30 th General Assembly, Third Session Speaker Index B BALLAM, CHARLES H. Boiler and Pressure Vessels (Amendment) Act (Bill 12) Notice of Motion, 125 Second reading, 328–329 Community Councils (Amendment) Act (Bill 17) Notice of Motion, 125 Estimates Department of Labour, 835–836 Petitions Roads Extension of road to proposed pier site, 887 Revise roads between Corner Brook and Deer Lake, between Corner Brook and Curling, and between Corner Brook and Stephenville, and complete road between Corner Brook and Deer Lake, 936 St.

John's Municipal (Amendment) Act (Bill 24) Notice of Motion, 429 Tabled Data Labour Board Proceedings under the Minimum Wage Act— 1950, 125 Report—1952, 125 Labour Relations Act Report—1952, 125 Workmen's Compensation Board Report for 1952, 341 Transportation Roads Extension of road to proposed pier site, 887 Revise roads between Corner Brook and Deer Lake, between Corner Brook and Curling, and between Corner Brook and Stephenville, and complete road between Corner Brook and Deer Lake, 936 Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act (Bill 23) Notice of Motion, 429 Second reading, 494–495, 498, 499 BROWN, C.S. (BONAVISTA SOUTH) Automobiles Number of vehicles in Province, 839 Bridges Erection of bridge over Taylor's Brook, 64–65 Rebuilding of bridge over Salt Water Pond, 124 British Newfoundland Development Corporation (BRINCO) Predicts benefits of agreement concerning, 841 Budget

(1949) Debate, 838–842 Forestry Permission to cut three thousand cords of pulpwood in the Princeton area, 690 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth Quoted (mistakenly attributed to Shakespeare), 842 Petitions Bridges Rebuilding of bridge over Salt Water Pond, 124 Roads Construction of road between Canning's Cove and Musgravetown, 89 Speech from the Throne Address in reply (seconded), 8–10 Transportation Roads Construction of road between Canning's Cove and Musgravetown, 89 BUTTON, C. MAXWELL (

L) TRINITY SOUTH Fisheries Sealing Rescue of nine men from Hant's Harbour, 462 Petitions Roads Construction of road between Canning's Cove and Musgravetown, 89 Questions Fisheries Sealing Rescue of nine men from Hant's Harbour, 462 Speech from the Throne Debate, 304–311 Transportation Roads Construction of road between Canning's Cove and Musgravetown, 89 C CANNING, PATRICK J. (

L) PLACENTIA WEST Petitions Roads Improvements for road on Woody Island and Bar Haven, 231 Transportation Roads Improvements for road on Woody Island and Bar Haven, 231 CASHIN, PETER J. (IND) ST. JOHN'S WEST Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Second reading, 881

Atlantic Gloves Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 4) Committee, 120–121 Auditor General Provide copy of report for 1951-1952, 20 Automobiles Number of vehicles in Province, 818 Birch Plant Table statement showing total cost of construction of birch plant; inform the House what amount has been advanced the Newfoundland Hardwoods Company for operating capital; provide complete audited statement of this company, 21 From what firm or firms was the machinery and equipment used in the construction of the plant purchased; whether such machinery or equipment purchased from the manufacturers directly or through a middle party; give the total cost of machinery and amounts paid each firm or firms for equipment; table complete financial statement of the operations of plant since it began production, 126–127 Board of Liquor Control Table statement showing the total profits made by the Board of Liquor Control for 1951-1952 and what amount was transferred to the Treasury from that department for the fiscal year 1951-1952 as well as what amount has been transferred to the Treasury from that source for the fiscal year 1952-1953, 20 Bridges Number of bridges completed on the new trans- island highway, 18 Budget

(1949) Debate, 806–832 Canadian National Railway Have any steps been taken by government to proceed against the Canadian National Railway for excessive freight charges paid by our people for two years after union with Canada, 17–18, 56 Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 933 Cement Plant Give complete statement of the amount of cement manufactured by the plant at Corner Brook; the total sales; the cost of production and the total amount in stock at the latest report, 126 Has the cement plant been sold to the Canadian Machinery Company operating at the Octagon; what were the terms of such sale and what amount if any has been paid the government on the sale of such plant, 126 To inform the House what has been the total amount o money advanced to the cement plant at Corner Brook for working capital, 126 Total cost of cement plant constructed at Corner Brook, 21 Total cost of machinery used in its construction, 21 From what company was the machinery purchased, and whether purchase was made from a middle party, 21 What was the total cost of the machinery used in the construction of the plant at Corner Brook, and from what company was the machinery purchased; give the name of such company or companies, and if such company were not the manufacturers of the machinery, why was such purchase made from a middle party, 126 Whether cement plant has been sold to the Canadian Machinery company operating at the Octagon, and what were the terms of sale, 21 Churchill, Sir Winston Comments regarding, 651–652 Confederation Comments on, 808 Corrections Act (Bill 62) Second reading, 515–517 Department of Public Health Cost of enquiry into the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Notice of Question, 17 Give names of persons occupying the position of Secretary of the Sanitarium and General Hospital, their salaries, and on whose recommendation their appointments were made Notice of Question, 18 Report made to government by Mr.

C.E. Hunt inquiring into the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Notice of Question, 17 Table copies of correspondence between the former Minister of Health and Dr. G. J. O'Brien from the time of Dr.

O'Brien's appointment as Superintendent of the Mental Hospital to the date of his removal from the position Notice of Question, 18 Whether it is the intention of government to take legal proceedings in connection with the report made by the R.C.M.P. covering the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Notice of Question, 17 Answer, 56 Who is employed in charge of the transport of the department, and on whose recommendation is the appointment made Notice of Question, 18 Estimates Department of Attorney General, 736, 737, 738, 740 Department of Education, 722, 727, 733, 734 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 775

Department of Health, 767 Department of Mines and Resources, 741, 742 Department of Provincial Affairs, 721 Department of Public Works, 743–744, 868–869, 870, 872–874 Finance Budget

(1952) Statement showing actual amount of revenue collected through social security tax for the fiscal year 1952-1953, 710 Statement showing how the capital account expenditures for 1952-1953 amounting to $11,450,600.00 were expended, showing various departmental headings, amounts advanced in the form of loans to various corporations, giving the names of the corporations to which such advances were made, 710 Statement showing the details of how much revenue was received from the federal government in the form of subsidies, transitional grants, etc., 710 Statement showing under the various departmental headings how the revenue of $34,848,300.00 was collected; also a statement showing how the Expenditures of $28,538,900 were dispersed under the various departmental headings, 710 Statement showing what contingent liabilities amount to at the present time, not including Bowaters Paper Corporation, but including bank guarantees and other such obligations, 710 Budget

(1953) Provide statement showing what further advances are obliged under Legislative enactment to be disbursed during the present year, 710 Contingent Liabilities Statement of contingent liabilities of the government as well as particulars of such liabilities, 19 Table the last available financial statement of the Bowater Paper Company for which government are guarantors of a substantial amount, 19 Loans Statement showing any outstanding obligations of the government in respect to the financing of certain industrial developments undertaken through legislation which have not been fulfilled, 19 Statement showing the amount received for the ten million dollar loan raised last year, as well as any expenses incurred in the raising of such a loan; a statement as to the disposition of this loan and any balance that may be left to its credit at the present time, 19 Travel Nature of travelling expenditures for Dr.

Valdmanis since April 1 1952, and particulars pertaining thereto, 19 Particulars of travelling expenditures, 19 Total amount expended by each minister for travelling expenses from April 1 1952 to date, 19 Treasury Provide statement showing the exact position of surplus account at the present time, giving details of any amounts liquidated and placed to the credit of this account, 20 Special statement showing the amounts advanced or guaranteed to certain European companies under the economic development plan of the government; give the names of each company and the amount advanced or guaranteed each company, 20–21 Special statement showing the names of companies or individuals which have been given financial undertakings by the government; and which have not exercised such concessions, 21 Table statement showing amounts due to government by various corporations or individuals; which amounts were advanced by Government since April 1 1949; terms and conditions under which such loans were made; advise whether or not these various companies have carried out the agreements as to repayment when first these advances were made, 20 Table statement showing amounts guaranteed by government to banks since April 1 1949, the names of the companies or individuals for whom such guarantees were made, and the amount of each guarantee, 20 Table statement showing outstanding amounts due to government by various corporations or individuals; which amounts were advanced by the Commission Government prior to April 1 1949; name of companies or individuals owing such amounts, 20 Table statement showing the various amounts of subsidies and grants received by the Treasury from the federal government at Ottawa from April 1 1952 to date, 20 Total amount of cash estimated to fulfill the government's outstanding legislative obligations with respect to industrial development of new industries, which money will be required to meet such financial obligations during the fiscal year 1953-1954, 314 Total amount of cash to the credit of the Treasury in the bank at St.

John's, as at February 28, 1953, 19

Total amount of cash to the credit of the treasury on deposit with the federal government at the present time, 19 Total amount of loans in cash due the Government at the present time, not including the Housing Corporation or Town Councils, but including all industries established through government assistance, 314 Total amount of subsidies as well as the transitional grants collected from the federal government from April 1 1952 to date, 20 Total capital expenditure under the various departmental headings from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, 20 Total obligations of the government in respect to Bank Guarantees for industrial or other purposes, 314 Total ordinary expenditure on current account under the various departmental headings from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, 20 Total ordinary revenue received or collected under the various departmental headings from April 1 1953 to February 28 1953, 19 What amounts of grants or transitional grants are due our government from the federal government at the present time, and provide particulars, 20 On what date were the proceeds of the ten million dollar loan raised in 1952 deposited to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury; give the total of such amount; on what dates are the interest payments on this loan due each year and what is the annual interest on the loan as well as the annual sinking fund, 314 For what purpose is the amount of £186-348- 19-5 pounds shown in the Province of Newfoundland balance sheet for the year ending March 31st 1952 held by the Crown Agents for the Colonies in London; whether the amount is earmarked for any specific obligation; whether the Newfoundland Treasury is receiving any interest in this particular deposit, 314 Fisheries Placentia Bay Fisheries Limited Give particulars of the position of the Placentia Bay Fisheries Ltd., which company has been guaranteed the sum of $495,000.00; inform the House whether or not it is the intention of that company to proceed with the construction and operation of the proposed fish plants; also give similar information with respect to the Western Cold Storage Ltd., which company has been guaranteed an amount of $350,000.00, 126 Government-British Newfoundland Corporation Limited-N.

M.

Rothschild & Sons (Confirmation of Agreement Act) Act (Bill 63) Second reading, 647–650, 651–655 Government-Canadian Amco Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 37) Second reading, 532–534, 536 Gypsum Plant Total cost of the gypsum plant at Corner Brook, and total cost of machinery and equipment used in the construction of the gypsum plant; whether machinery was purchased directly from the manufacturer, 21 What was the total cost of the machinery and equipment used in the construction of the gypsum plant at Corner Brook; from what firm or firms were such machinery purchased; whether the machinery was purchased directly from the manufacturer or through a middle party, 126 When did the gypsum plant begin production; give statement showing the gross amount in dollars of the production of this plant up to January 31 1953 as well as the cost of such production; what amount of the product has been sold; what amount was realized on such sale; what amount of the product is on hand at the present time and the approximate value of such amount; give a complete financial statement of the operations of plant, 126 When did the plant begin operations, and what amount of money has been advanced company for the purpose of working capital; provide statement showing the gross amount in dollars of the production of the plant, 21 Housing Statement of amount due to government by the St.

John's Housing Corporation, as well as any housing corporations outside of St.

John's, 17 Statement showing original amounts advanced the various housing corporations when first organized, 17 What investments have been made by government in the federal housing schemes now under construction and under the management of the Central Housing and Mortgage Corporation, 17 International Forest Products Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 36) Second reading, 250–251 Committee, 716 Legal fees Give statement showing the amount of legal fees paid out by the government since April 1 1952 to date, to whom such amounts were paid, and details pertaining thereto, 17

Loan and Guarantee Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Committee, 935(57) Loans Inform the House how the proceeds of the ten million dollar loan raised during 1952 have been allocated; give the names of companies or individuals who have received advances or loans from this particular account and advise what balance remains to the credit of this particular ten million dollar loan at the present time, 341–342 Memorial University Whether its building has commenced, 734 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Inform the House if the $500,000.00 bank guarantee given the Newfoundland Hardwoods Limited as reply to Question 10,

Sec. 3 is in addition to the amount of $806,634.70 given in answer to Question 10, 125–126 Table financial statement of the corporation, including all expenditures in connection with any development projects financed by the corporation; inform House as to whether Government intends to dispose of its holdings to private interests, 21 What is the total amount of cash advanced and guaranteed this company by the government, 126 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Second reading, 573–576 Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.

Inform the house whether the firm of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. is at present employed or retained by government; if so, inform the House what financial arrangements have been made with Mr. Thompson for his services, what are his present duties and what amount or amounts if any have been paid Mr. Thompson on account or as a retainer during the fiscal year 1952-1953, 341 Petitions Roads Improvements for road connecting St. Philip's with St. John's, 90 Telephones Inauguration of services for people in Glendale, 189 Points of Order Language, unparliamentary Member denies ever bringing agreement to Member for St.

John's West to sign, 215 Whether budget speeches may be read, 807 Questions Auditor General Provide copy of report for 1951-1952 Notice of Question, 20 Birch Plant Table statement showing total cost of construction of birch plant; inform the House what amount has been advanced the Newfoundland Hardwoods Company for operating capital; provide complete audited statement of this company Notice of Question, 21 From what firm or firms was the machinery and equipment used in the construction of the plant purchased; whether such machinery or equipment purchased from the manufacturers directly or through a middle party; give the total cost of machinery and amounts paid each firm or firms for equipment; table complete financial statement of the operations of plant since it began production Notice of Question, 126–127 Board of Liquor Control Table statement showing the total profits made by the Board of Liquor Control for 1951- 1952 and what amount was transferred to the Treasury from that department for the fiscal year 1951-1952 as well as what amount has been transferred to the Treasury from that source for the fiscal year 1952-1953 Notice of Question, 20 Canadian National Railway Have any steps been taken by government to proceed against the Canadian National Railway for excessive freight charges paid by our people for two years after union with Canada Notice of question, 17–18, 56 Answer, 56 Cement Plant Give complete statement of the amount of cement manufactured by the plant at Corner Brook; the total sales; the cost of production and the total amount in stock at the latest report Notice of Question, 126 Has the cement plant been sold to the Canadian Machinery Company operating at the Octagon; what were the terms of such sale and what amount if any has been paid the government on the sale of such plant Notice of Question, 126 To inform the House what has been the total amount o money advanced to the cement plant at Corner Brook for working capital Notice of Question, 126 Total cost of cement plant constructed at Corner Brook Notice of Question, 21 Total cost of machinery used in its construction

Notice of Question, 21 From what company was the machinery purchased, and whether purchase was made from a middle party Notice of Question, 21 What was the total cost of the machinery used in the construction of the plant at Corner Brook, and from what company was the machinery purchased; give the name of such company or companies, and if such company were not the manufacturers of the machinery, why was such purchase made from a middle party Notice of Question, 126 Whether cement plant has been sold to the Canadian Machinery company operating at the Octagon, and what were the terms of sale Notice of Question, 21 Finance Budget

(1952) Statement showing actual amount of revenue collected through social security tax for the fiscal year 1952- 1953 Notice of Question, 710 Statement showing how the capital account expenditures for 1952-1953 amounting to $11,450,600.00 were expended, showing various departmental headings, amounts advanced in the form of loans to various corporations, giving the names of the corporations to which such advances were made Notice of Question, 710 Statement showing the details of how much revenue was received from the federal government in the form of subsidies, transitional grants, etc.

Notice of Question, 710 Statement showing under the various departmental headings how the revenue of $34,848,300.00 was collected; also a statement showing how the Expenditures of $28,538,900 were dispersed under the various departmental headings Notice of Question, 710 Statement showing what contingent liabilities amount to at the present time, not including Bowaters Paper Corporation, but including bank guarantees and other such obligations Notice of Question, 710 Budget

(1953) Provide statement showing what further advances are obliged under Legislative enactment to be disbursed during the present year Notice of Question, 710 Contingent Liabilities Statement of contingent liabilities of the government as well as particulars of such liabilities Notice of Question, 19 Table the last available financial statement of the Bowater Paper Company for which government are guarantors of a substantial amount Notice of Question, 19 Loans Statement showing any outstanding obligations of the government in respect to the financing of certain industrial developments undertaken through legislation which have not been fulfilled Notice of Question, 19 Statement showing the amount received for the ten million dollar loan raised last year, as well as any expenses incurred in the raising of such a loan; a statement as to the disposition of this loan and any balance that may be left to its credit Notice of Question, 19 Travel Nature of travelling expenditures for Dr.

Valdmanis since April 1 1952, and particulars pertaining thereto Notice of Question, 19 Particulars of travelling expenditures Notice of Question, 19 Total amount expended by each minister for travelling expenses from April 1 1952 to date Notice of Question, 19 Treasury Provide statement showing the exact position of surplus account at the present time, giving details of any amounts liquidated and placed to the credit of this account Notice of Question, 20 Special statement showing the amounts advanced or guaranteed to certain European companies under the economic development plan of the government; give the names of each company and the amount advanced or guaranteed each company Notice of Question, 20–21 Special statement showing the names of companies or individuals which have been given financial undertakings by the government; and which have not exercised such concessions Notice of Question, 21 Table statement showing amounts due to government by various corporations or individuals; which amounts were

advanced by Government since April 1 1949; terms and conditions under which such loans were made; advise whether or not these various companies have carried out the agreements as to repayment when first these advances were made Notice of Question, 20 Table statement showing amounts guaranteed by government to banks since April 1 1949, the names of the companies or individuals for whom such guarantees were made, and the amount of each guarantee Notice of Question, 20 Table statement showing outstanding amounts due to government by various corporations or individuals; which amounts were advanced by the Commission Government prior to April 1 1949; name of companies or individuals owing such amounts Notice of Question, 20 Table statement showing the various amounts of subsidies and grants received by the Treasury from the federal government at Ottawa from April 1 1952 to date Notice of Question, 20 Total amount of cash estimated to fulfill the government's outstanding legislative obligations with respect to industrial development of new industries, which money will be required to meet such financial obligations during the fiscal year 1953-1954 Notice of Question, 314 Total amount of cash to the credit of the Treasury in the bank at St.

John's, as at February 28, 1953 Notice of Question, 19 Total amount of cash to the credit of the treasury on deposit with the federal government at the present time Notice of Question, 19 Total amount of loans in cash due the Government at the present time, not including the Housing Corporation or Town Councils, but including all industries established through government assistance Notice of Question, 314 Total amount of subsidies as well as the transitional grants collected from the federal government from April 1 1952 to date Notice of Question, 20 Total capital expenditure under the various departmental headings from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 20 Total obligations of the government in respect to Bank Guarantees for industrial or other purposes Notice of Question, 314 Total ordinary expenditure on current account under the various departmental headings from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 20 Total ordinary revenue received or collected under the various departmental headings from April 1 1953 to February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 19 What amounts of grants or transitional grants are due our government from the federal government at the present time, and provide particulars Notice of Question, 20 On what date were the proceeds of the ten million dollar loan raised in 1952 deposited to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury; give the total of such amount; on what dates are the interest payments on this loan due each year and what is the annual interest on the loan as well as the annual sinking fund Notice of Question, 314 For what purpose is the amount of £186- 348-19-5 pounds shown in the Province of Newfoundland balance sheet for the year ending March 31st 1952 held by the Crown Agents for the Colonies in London; whether the amount is earmarked for any specific obligation; whether the Newfoundland Treasury is receiving any interest in this particular deposit Notice of Question, 314 Gypsum Plant Total cost of the gypsum plant at Corner Brook, and total cost of machinery and equipment used in the construction of the gypsum plant; whether machinery was purchased directly from the manufacturer Notice of Question, 21 What was the total cost of the machinery and equipment used in the construction of the gypsum plant at Corner Brook; from what firm or firms were such machinery purchased; whether the machinery was purchased directly from the manufacturer or through a middle party Notice of Question, 126 When did the gypsum plant begin production; give statement showing the gross amount in dollars of the production of this plant up to January 31 1953 as well as the cost of such production; what amount of the product has been sold;

what amount was realized on such sale; what amount of the product is on hand at the present time and the approximate value of such amount; give a complete financial statement of the operations of plant Answer deferred, 157 When did the plant begin operations, and what amount of money has been advanced company for the purpose of working capital; provide statement showing the gross amount in dollars of the production of the plant Notice of Question, 21 Housing Statement of amount due to government by the St. John's Housing Corporation, as well as any housing corporations outside of St.

John's Notice of Question, 17 Statement showing original amounts advanced the various housing corporations when first organized Notice of Question, 17 What investments have been made by government in the federal housing schemes now under construction and under the management of the Central Housing and Mortgage Corporation Notice of Question, 17 Legal fees Give statement showing the amount of legal fees paid out by the government since April 1 1952 to date, to whom such amounts were paid, and details pertaining thereto Notice of Question, 17 Loans Inform the House how the proceeds of the ten million dollar loan raised during 1952 have been allocated; give the names of companies or individuals who have received advances or loans from this particular account and advise what balance remains to the credit of this particular ten million dollar loan Notice of Question, 341–342 Memorial University Whether its building has commenced, 734 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Inform the House if the $500,000.00 bank guarantee given the Newfoundland Hardwoods Limited as reply to Question 10,

Sec. 3 is in addition to the amount of $806,634.70 given in answer to Question 10 Notice of Question, 125–126 Table financial statement of the corporation, including all expenditures in connection with any development projects financed by the corporation; inform House as to whether Government intends to dispose of its holdings to private interests Notice of Question, 21 What is the total amount of cash advanced and guaranteed this company by the government Notice of Question, 126 Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.

Inform the house whether the firm of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. is at present employed or retained by government; if so, inform the House what financial arrangements have been made with Mr. Thompson for his services, what are his present duties and what amount or amounts if any have been paid Mr.

Thompson on account or as a retainer during the fiscal year 1952-1953 Notice of Question, 341 Supply Give statement showing the amount of furnishings and equipment purchased for use in the new wing of the Mental Hospital for the years 1951-1952 and 1952-1953 Notice of Question, 18–19 Give statement showing the number of blankets purchased for use in the mental and other hospitals for the years 1951-1952, 1952-1953, the prices paid, and name of the firm or firms supplying the goods, and whether tenders were called Notice of Question, 19 Give statement showing the number of machines, bulldozers, etc. purchased by the highroads department during the year 1951-1952, 1952-1953, from whom they were purchased, and at what price Notice of Question, 19 How many used motor vehicles were sold, to whom, and at what prices Notice of Question, 19 Names of the firm or firms from whom furnishings were purchased and whether or not tenders were called Notice of Question, 19 Number of motor vehicles purchased during the year 1952-1953, from whom they were purchased, and what prices were paid Notice of Question, 19 Were goods referred to purchased from the manufacturers or from agents Notice of Question, 19 Transportation Bridges Number of bridges completed on the new trans-island highway Notice of Question, 18 Roads

Number of miles of highway remaining to be constructed Notice of Question, 18 Total amount of money expended in the construction of the trans-island highway by the Province Notice of Question, 18 Total number of miles of the Trans-Canada Highway completed in Newfoundland Notice of Question, 18 Whether government intends to expend money this year on the improvement of the road between St. John's and St. Philip's, as well as the roads leading east from St. John's to Pouch Cove Notice of Question, 18 Valdmanis, Alfred Role in industry, 814–815 Salary of, 813 Speech from the Throne Debate, 215–226, 393, 399 St.

John's Shops (Amendment) Act (Bill 42) Committee, 451–452 Superior Rubber Company Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 7) Committee, 363, 364 Supply Give statement showing the amount of furnishings and equipment purchased for use in the new wing of the Mental Hospital for the years 1951-1952 and 1952-1953, 18–19 Give statement showing the number of blankets purchased for use in the mental and other hospitals for the years 1951-1952, 1952- 1953, the prices paid, and name of the firm or firms supplying the goods, and whether tenders were called, 19 Give statement showing the number of machines, bulldozers, etc. purchased by the highroads department during the year 1951-1952, 1952-1953, from whom they were purchased, and at what price, 19 How many used motor vehicles were sold, to whom, and at what prices, 19 Names of the firm or firms from whom furnishings were purchased and whether or not tenders were called, 19 Number of motor vehicles purchased during the year 1952-1953, from whom they were purchased, and what prices were paid, 19 Were goods referred to purchased from the manufacturers or from agents, 19 Telephones Inauguration of services for people in Glendale, 189 Transportation Bridges Number of bridges completed on the new trans-island highway, 18 Roads Improvements for road connecting St.

Philip's with St. John's, 90 Number of miles of highway remaining to be constructed, 18 Total amount of money expended in the construction of the trans-island highway by the Province, 18 Total number of miles of the Trans-Canada Highway completed in Newfoundland, 18 Whether government intends to expend money this year on the improvement of the road between St. John's and St. Philip's, as well as the roads leading east from St. John's to Pouch Cove, 18 Valdmanis, Alfred Amount of salary being paid to Dr.

Valdmanis, Chairman of the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited, 813 Role in industry, 814–815 CHALKER, JAMES R. (

L) HARBOUR GRACE 4-H Clubs Nature of activities in, 724 Dental (Amendment) Act (Bill 75) Second reading, 948, 951–952 Education How many school desks were purchased by the Department of Education during the fiscal year 1950-1951, 1952-1953; from whom were they purchased; provide details as to the cost and the number of desks purchased from each person or firm concerned; also state if tenders were called, and whether any orders for school desks have been placed since April 1 1953, 937–938 Education (Amendment) Act (Bill 56) Second reading, 935(35) Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Second reading, 935(36) Committee, 935(39) Estimates Department of Education, 722–723, 724, 732, 733, 734 Memorial University Whether its building has commenced, 734 Newfoundland Teachers' Association (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Second reading, 935(36) Committee, 935(39), 935(40), 935(41), 946 Petitions Roads Extension of road from Shearstown towards Hodgewater, and widening of Shearstown road, 886 Questions Education

How many school desks were purchased by the Department of Education during the fiscal year 1950-1951, 1952-1953; from whom were they purchased; provide details as to the cost and the number of desks purchased from each person or firm concerned; also state if tenders were called, and whether any orders for school desks have been placed since April 1 1953 Answer, 937–938 Memorial University Whether its building has commenced, 734 Transportation Roads Extension of road from Shearstown towards Hodgewater, and widening of Shearstown road, 886 COURAGE, JOHN R. (

L) FORTUNE-HERMITAGE Architects' Association,

An Act to Incorporate Petition presented, 640 Second reading, 798–799 Budget

(1949) Debate, 842–851 Civil Service Commission Act (Bill 49) Second reading, 935(22)–935(24) Courage, John R. Past career as teacher, 847 Exploits Valley (Closing Hours) Shop (Amendment) Act (Bill 6) Committee, 935(43) Health care Medical doctor to be stationed at Bay L'Argent, 772–773 House of Assembly Suspension of Standing Order 67 Notice of motion, 935 Motions Suspension of Standing Order 67 Notice of motion, 935 Petitions Roads Construction of road around Bay D'Espoir connecting St. Alban's, St. Veronica's, Milltown, Morrisville, St.

Joseph's Cove, and Bowater's Camp, 547 Construction of road from the Terrenceville- Marystown highroad to link with Harbour Mill, 88–89 Construction of road to connect St.

Bernard's and Jacques Fontaine to the Terrenceville-Marystown highroad, 188–189 Construction of road to link Pool's Cove with Belleoram road, 405 Points of Privilege Member misquoted, 843 Queen Mary Tribute to, 331 Registration (Vital Statistics) Act (Bill 52) Committee, 935(30) Speech from the Throne Debate, 330–337 Superior Rubber Company Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 7) Committee, 360 Transportation Roads Construction of road around Bay D'Espoir connecting St. Alban's, St. Veronica's, Milltown, Morrisville, St.

Joseph's Cove, and Bowater's Camp, 547 Construction of road from the Terrenceville- Marystown highroad to link with Harbour Mill, 88–89 Construction of road to connect St. Bernard's and Jacques Fontaine to the Terrenceville-Marystown highroad, 188–189 Construction of road to link Pool's Cove with Belleoram road, 405 CURTIS, LESLIE R (

L) TWILLINGATE Accident Insurance Companies (Licensing) Act 1949,

An Act to Amend Rescinding third reading—Notice of motion, 710 Rescinding of bill and removal from Order Paper, 935(38) Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Committee, 934(14), 935(13) Amendment—Moved, 935(14) Amendment—Carried, 935(14) Armed Forces (Taking of Oaths) (Amendment) Act (Bill 74) Notice of Motion, 937 Second reading, 947 Art Paintings of public men (former Governors), 877 Assignment of Book Debts (Amendment) Act (Bill 46) Notice of Motion, 696 Second reading, 935(16) Atlantic Gloves Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 4) Committee, 117–118, 119 Atlantic Hardboard Industries Limited Present value of all assets of the company in Newfoundland Answer deferred, 63 British Newfoundland Development Corporation (BRINCO) Directors of, 572 Budget

(1949) Debate, 826 Canadian National Railway Have any steps been taken by government to proceed against the Canadian National Railway for excessive freight charges paid

by our people for two years after union with Canada, 56 Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 923–924, 930 Civil Service (Amendment) Act (Bill 77) Notice of Motion, 798 Civil Service Commission Act (Bill 49) Notice of Motion, 798 Community Councils (Amendment) Act (Bill 17) Committee, 413 Amendment—Moved, 431 Companies (Amendment) Act (Bill 25) Notice of Motion, 420 Second reading (confirm in Journal), 491–492 Corrections Act (Bill 62) Second reading, 517–519 Crown Lands (Mines and Quarries) (Amendment) Act (Bill 22) Committee, 454 Dental (Amendment) Act (Bill 75) Second reading, 950–951 Department of Public Health Report made to government by Mr.

C.E.

Hunt inquiring into the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Answer deferred, 55 Whether it is the intention of government to take legal proceedings in connection with the report made by the R.C.M.P. covering the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Answer, 55–56 Department of Public Works (Amendment) Act (Bill 58) Notice of Motion, 798 Dog Act (Bill 55) Notice of Motion, 798 East Coast Telephone and Telegraph Company Act Notice of motion, 798 Education (Amendment) Act (Bill 56) Notice of Motion, 798 Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Notice of Motion, 798 Committee, 935(39) Estimates Capital Expenditures, 935(4) Consolidated Fund Services, 720 Department of Attorney General, 735, 736–737, 738, 739, 740–741 Department of Economic Development, 832 Department of Finance, 720, 721 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 781 Department of Provincial Affairs, 721 Department of Public Works, 880 Amendment—Moved, 877 Executive Council, 720 Exploits Valley (Closing Hours) Shop (Amendment) Act (Bill 6) Committee, 935(43) Amendment—Moved, 935(43) Farm Development Loan Act (Bill 29) Committee, 693 Amendment—Moved, 693 Finance Contingent Liabilities Table the last available financial statement of the Bowater Paper Company for which government are guarantors of a substantial amount, 57 Fisheries Plan for, 937 Food and Drugs (Amendment) Act (Bill 32) Notice of motion, 526 Government-British Newfoundland Corporation Limited-N.

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Rothschild & Sons (Confirmation of Agreement Act) Act (Bill 63) Notice of Motion, 598 Second reading, 640–644 Committee, 691, 692, 693 Government-Canadian Amco Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 37) Amendment—Moved, 718 Amendment—Moved, 718 Government-Newfoundland Fluorspar Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 35) Committee, 460, 539, 714 Amendment—Moved, 714 Highway Traffic (Amendment) Act (Bill 67) Notice of Motion, 798 Committee, 935(59) House of Assembly Night sittings—Extension of, 935(55) Rescinding of third reading of bill Moved, 477 Standing Orders Amendment to S.O. 60 Notice of Motion, 578 Amendment regarding third reading Moved, 636–637 Suspension of rules Notice of motion, 935 Insurance Companies (Amendment) Act (Bill 39) Second reading, 935(15) International Forest Products Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 36) Committee, 715 Judicature Amendment Act (Bill 3) Notice of Motion, 30 Second reading, 87, 88 Koch Shoes Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act Notice of Motion, 727 Committee, 935(13) Amendments—Moved, 935(13) Lists of Electors Act (Bill 73) Second reading, 948 Loan and Guarantee Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Notice of Motion, 798 Bill rescinded and recommitted, 938 Committee, 942, 943–944, 956

Amendments—Moved, 942 Local Authority (Control of Expenditure) Act (Bill 70) Notice of Motion, 798 Local Government (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Notice of Motion, 526 Committee, 729 Mothers' Allowance (Amendment) Act (Bill 11) Committee, 414 Motions Rescinding of third reading of bill Moved, 477 Suspension of rules Notice of motion, 935 Motor Carrier (Amendment) Act (Bill 45) Notice of Motion, 696, 710 Second, 935(15)–935(16) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Notice of Motion, 90 Second reading, 560, 564–573 Committee, 611 Amendment—Moved, 606 Third reading—Amendment moved, 935(4) Newfoundland Asbestos Limited Has any minister entered into any supplementary agreements with the company under

section 4 of the Newfoundland Asbestos Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) (Amendment) Act, 61 Newfoundland Corporation Income Tax (Amendment) Act (Bill 21) Notice of Motion, 284 Second reading, 426 Newfoundland Registered Nurses Act (Bill 31) Committee, 719 Amendment—Moved, 719 Newfoundland Teachers' Association (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Notice of Motion, 798 Rescinded, 938 Octagon Land (Confirmation of Title) Act (Bill 47) Notice of motion, 727 Second reading, 935(16), 935(17) Old Age Assistance (Amendment) Act (Bill 16) Second reading, 327 Petitions Roads Government to consider including Herring Neck in the proposed highway, 577 Road to Virgin Arm, 709 Points of Privilege Statement made in Evening Telegram, 618–619 Public Utilities (Acquisition of Lands) (Amendment) Act (Bill 9) Notice of Motion, 125 Second reading, 312–313 Public Utilities (Amendment) Act (Bill 30) Notice of Motion, 578 Second reading, 684–685 Committee, 693 Questions Canada Shipping Act Table correspondence with federal authorities relative to the application of the act, and its effect on coastwise masters and mates Answer deferred, 60 Canadian National Railway Have any steps been taken by government to proceed against the Canadian National Railway for excessive freight charges paid by our people for two years after union with Canada Answer, 56 Economic Development Names of the various new industries introduced into Newfoundland through the efforts of government since April 1 1949, together with their location Answer deferred, 63 Finance Contingent Liabilities Table the last available financial statement of the Bowater Paper Company for which government are guarantors of a substantial amount Answer, 57 Fisheries Plan for, 937 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering its financial status as of February 15 1953, showing revenues and expenditures including salaries and fees paid out Answer deferred, 63 Give the names and addresses of all persons who now constitute the corporation Answer deferred, 63 Given an itemized statement of travelling and subsistence expense on account of employees up to December 31 1952 totalling $55,210.76; name the employees and amount of expenses for each employee for travelling and for subsistence Answer deferred, 131 Table financial statement of the corporation, including all expenditures in connection with any development projects financed by the corporation; inform House as to whether Government intends to dispose of its holdings to private interests Answer deferred, 60 Newfoundland Asbestos Limited Has any minister entered into any supplementary agreements with the company under

section 4 of the Newfoundland Asbestos Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) (Amendment) Act Answer, 61

Newfoundland Tanneries, William Dorn Ltd. How much money has been advanced or loaned to the company Answer deferred, 63 Seigheim, Dr. Arthur Whether agreement entered into by the government with Dr.

Seigheim of Staffelstein, Bavaria is still current Answer deferred, 63 United Cotton Mills Limited Has government been called upon to pay any interest on any loans raised by the company, and if so, in what amounts Answer deferred, 63 Registration (Vital Statistics) Act (Bill 52) Second reading, 935(28) Committee, 935(29)–935(30) Registration of Deeds and Other Documents (Amendment) Act (Bill 5) Second reading deferred, 63 Second reading, 77 Motion to rescind third reading—Moved, 477 Motion to rescind third reading—Notice of Motion, 710 Bill recommitted, 887–888 Resolutions Standing Orders Amendment to S.O. 60 Notice of Motion, 578 Amendment regarding third reading Moved, 636–637 Revenue and Audit (Amendment) Act (Bill 69) Notice of Motion, 886 Second reading, 935(43)–935(44) Committee, 935(60) Committee, 940–941 Amendment—Moved, 940–941 Revised Statues of Newfoundland Act (Bill 19) Notice of Motion, 886 Second reading, 935(43) Seigheim, Dr.

Arthur Whether agreement entered into by the government with Dr. Seigheim of Staffelstein, Bavaria is still current Answer deferred, 63 Shop Hours (St. John's Barbers) (Amendment) Act (Bill 65) Notice of Motion, 480 Second reading, 935(58)–935(59) Solicitor General's Act (Bill 53) Notice of Motion, 798 Second reading, 935(27)–935(28) St. John's Shops (Amendment) Act (Bill 42) Committee, 451, 452, 453, 465, 467–468 Amendment—Moved, 453 Amendment—Moved, 465 Amendment—Moved, 468 Bill recommitted, 888, 894 Third reading rescinded, 938 Committee, 939–940 Amendment—Moved, 940

Summary Jurisdiction (Amendment) Act (Bill 61) Notice of Motion, 798 Committee, 935(60) Rescinded, 938 Committee, 940 Amendment—Moved, 940 Superior Rubber Company Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 7), 33 Notice of motion, 33 Second reading, 279–280 Committee, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 370, 371, 404 Amendment—Moved, 404 Tourist Development Loan Act (Bill 18) Second reading, 320–321 Committee, 410, 411, 430–431 Amendment—Moved, 430 Amendment—Moved, 430 Transportation Roads Government to consider including Herring Neck in the proposed highway, 577 Road to Virgin Arm, 709 Trustees (Amendment) Act (Bill 59) Notice of Motion, 798 Second reading, 935(37) Twillingate (Telephone Service) Act (Bill 66) Second reading, 935(48) Urban and Rural Planning Act (Bill 27) Committee, 540, 541, 542, 544–546 Amendments—Moved, 597 Western Memorial Hospital Corporation (Amendment) Act (Bill 20) Notice of Motion, 341 D DROVER, SAMUEL (

L) WHITE BAY Health care Cheaper and extended medical care for Northern Newfoundland, 578 Cheaper and extended medical care for Raleigh, Quirpon, Englee, Boat Harbour and Little Harbour, 65–66 Petitions Roads Completion of road from Baie Verte to Seal Cove, 798 Construction of road from Burlington to connect with the road leading from Baie Verte towards Deer Lake, 64 Construction of road from Roddickton to connect with the Bowater Road leading to Main brook, 577 Water Extending the water supply for St. Anthony, 697 Snowmobiles

Request for a trail from Pacquet to connect with the trail from LaScie to Baie Verte, 577– 578 Transportation Roads Completion of road from Baie Verte to Seal Cove, 798 Construction of road from Burlington to connect with the road leading from Baie Verte towards Deer Lake, 64 Construction of road from Roddickton to connect with the Bowater Road leading to Main brook, 577 Water Extending the water supply for St. Anthony, 697 F FOGWILL, FRANK A. (

L) ST.

JOHN'S EAST Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Second reading, 883, 884 Committee, 935(13) Board of Liquor Control Give the names of all licensees and the location of premises and registered owners of said premises, 28 Give the total amount paid to each licensee to procure said license, 28 How many bottles of beer were sold by manufacturers' agents and reported to the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, how many agents are there, and where are they located, 35 How many bottles of liquor, beer and wine were sold by the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 inclusive, 35 How many bottles of liquor, beer and wine were sold by the Board of Liquor Control during the month of March 1953; also state the total amount paid into the Exchequer for the month, and the amount of cash on hand and in bank as at March 31 1953, 342 How many hotel licenses to sell spirits have been issued, 28 How many licenses to sell wine and/or beer are presently at issue, 28 Table statement showing total number of bottles and/or gallons of liquor, beer and wine purchased by the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, the cost of such liquor, beer and wine, from whom purchased, and also the quantity bought from each person or persons concerned, 35 What quantity of liquor, beer and wine in bottles and/or gallons was held in the retail stores and in bond by the board as at April 1 1952 and what was the cost of same, 35 What was the total amount of customs duties, excise duties and taxes paid by the Board to the Federal government during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, 35 What was the total quantity of liquor, beer and wine held in the retail stores and in bond as at February 28th 1953, also state the total amount paid into the Exchequer during the present fiscal year and the amount of cash on hand as at February 28 1953, 35 Budget

(1949) Debate, 749–754 Canadian Machinery and Industry Construction What amount of insurance has been placed by the company against loss or damage by fire on all its fixed assets in Newfoundland, and with what company is insurance placed, 70 Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 929, 933 Consolidated Revenue Fund Total monies paid out from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the present fiscal year under the various headings up to March 31 1953, 342 Total revenue received to March 31st 1953 for the fiscal year 1952-1953 under the various headings and paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund; monies received and the cost of the ten million dollar loan to be shown separately, 342 Cooperative Building Groups How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group, 34 Corrections Act (Bill 62) Second reading, 513–515, 520 Crown Lands (Mines and Quarries) (Amendment) Act (Bill 22) Committee, 454, 455 Dental (Amendment) Act (Bill 75) Second reading, 950 Department of Public Works (Amendment) Act (Bill 58) Committee, 935(41) Education How many school desks were purchased by the Department of Education during the fiscal year 1950-1951, 1952-1953; from whom were they purchased; provide details as to the cost and the number of desks purchased from each person or firm

concerned; also state if tenders were called, and whether any orders for school desks have been placed since April 1 1953, 420 List salaries paid to different grades of teachers, 27 Total number of certified teachers, 27 Total number of classrooms in the schools of Newfoundland, 27 Total number of classrooms remaining closed at the present time on account of teacher shortage, 27 Total number of pupils attending school in all schools in Newfoundland this year, 27 Total number of teachers employed in the schools of Newfoundland at the present time, 27 Total number of uncertified teachers, 27 Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Committee, 935(39) Estimates Consolidated Fund Services, 719, 720 Department of Education, 721, 722–723, 723– 724, 725, 726, 727, 732, 733, 734, 852– 853 Department of Health, 765, 766 Department of Labour, 835, 836 Department of Mines and Resources, 743 Department of Public Welfare, 767, 768–769, 770–771, 772 Department of Public Works, 744–745, 857, 858, 874–876 Exploits Valley (Closing Hours) Shop (Amendment) Act (Bill 6) Committee, 360 Farm Development Loan Act (Bill 29) Second reading, 678 Forest Fires (Amendment) Act (Bill 10) Second reading, 324–325 Government-British Newfoundland Corporation Limited-N.

M.

Rothschild & Sons (Confirmation of Agreement Act) Act (Bill 63) Second reading, 644–647 Committee, 691, 692, 693 Government-Newfoundland Fluorspar Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 35) Committee, 456, 457–458, 459–460 Guardian Press What amount of money is owed the Newfoundland Government and/or the Industrial Development Loan Board by the Guardian Press Limited Notice of Question, 28 What is the nature of the security given on any such loan Notice of Question, 28 Hanning Electric Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 48) Second reading, 935(19) House of Assembly Rescinding of third reading of bill Debate, 477–479 Standing Orders Amendment regarding third reading Debate, 637–638 Housing How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure for cooperative building groups, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group, 34 International Forest Products Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 36) Second reading, 250 Koch Shoes Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act Second reading, 910 Land Surveyors Act (Bill 38) Second reading, 713–714 Loan and Guarantee Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Committee, 935(56), 935(57) Committee, 942–943, 944 Local Government (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Committee, 728, 729, 730–731, 732 Memorial University Has the Department of Education engaged the services of Dr.

Raymond Miller as an adviser to the university in respect to the Extension Services, and if so, who made the recommendation, what salary is being paid, and in what way is Dr. Miller to advise the university, 420 Motions Rescinding of third reading of bill Debate, 477–479 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Second reading, 548–553 Newfoundland Teachers' Association (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Committee, 935(39) Pay equity Disparity in income suggested, 732 Petitions Roads Improvements for road connecting St. Philip's with St.

John's, 90 Points of Order Procedure on bills, 477–479 Suspension of rules Rules to be kept and abided by all, 935(58) Public Service Act (Bill 2) Committee, 290 Public Utilities (Amendment) Act (Bill 30) Second reading, 685 Questions

Board of Liquor Control Give the names of all licensees and the location of premises and registered owners of said premises Notice of Question, 28 Give the total amount paid to each licensee to procure said license Notice of Question, 28 How many bottles of beer were sold by manufacturers' agents and reported to the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, how many agents are there, and where are they located Notice of Question, 35 How many bottles of liquor, beer and wine was sold by the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 inclusive Notice of Question, 35 How many bottles of liquor, beer and wine were sold by the Board of Liquor Control during the month of March 1953; also state the total amount paid into the Exchequer for the month, and the amount of cash on hand and in bank as at March 31 1953 Notice of Question, 342 How many hotel licenses to sell spirits have been issued Notice of Question, 28 How many licenses to sell wine and/or beer are presently at issue Notice of Question, 28 Table statement showing total number of bottles and/or gallons of liquor, beer and wine purchased by the board during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953, the cost of such liquor, beer and wine, from whom purchased, and also the quantity bought from each person or persons concerned Notice of Question, 35 What quantity of liquor, beer and wine in bottles and/or gallons was held in the retail stores and in bond by the board as at April 1 1952 and what was the cost of same Notice of Question, 35 What was the total amount of customs duties, excise duties and taxes paid by the Board to the Federal government during the period April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 35 What was the total quantity of liquor, beer and wine held in the retail stores and in bond as at February 28th 1953, also state the total amount paid into the Exchequer during the present fiscal year and the amount of cash on hand as at February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 35 Canadian Machinery and Industry Construction What amount of insurance has been placed by the company against loss or damage by fire on all its fixed assets in Newfoundland, and with what company is insurance placed Answer, 70 Consolidated Revenue Fund Total monies paid out from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the present fiscal year under the various headings up to March 31 1953 Notice of Question, 342 Total revenue received to March 31st 1953 for the fiscal year 1952-1953 under the various headings and paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund; monies received and the cost of the ten million dollar loan to be shown separately Notice of Question, 342 Cooperative Building Groups How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group Notice of question, 34 Education How many school desks were purchased by the Department of Education during the fiscal year 1950-1951, 1952-1953; from whom were they purchased; provide details as to the cost and the number of desks purchased from each person or firm concerned; also state if tenders were called, and whether any orders for school desks have been placed since April 1 1953 Notice of Question, 420 List salaries paid to different grades of teachers Notice of Question, 27 Total number of certified teachers Notice of Question, 27 Total number of classrooms in the schools of Newfoundland, 27 Total number of classrooms remaining closed at the present time on account of teacher shortage Notice of Question, 27 Total number of pupils attending school in all schools in Newfoundland this year Notice of Question, 27

Total number of teachers employed in the schools of Newfoundland at the present time Notice of Question, 27 Total number of uncertified teachers Notice of Question, 27 Housing How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure for cooperative building groups, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group Notice of Question, 34 Memorial University Has the Department of Education engaged the services of Dr.

Raymond Miller as an adviser to the university in respect to the Extension Services, and if so, who made the recommendation, what salary is being paid, and in what way is Dr. Miller to advise the university Notice of Question, 420 Sennewald, Lothar Have any eyeglasses or eye glass frames of any other products yet been produced here by Dr. Sennewald Notice of Question, 27 How many men and/or women are in his employ at the present time Notice of Question, 27 How much money to date has been paid over to Dr.

Sennewald under the agreement entered into with him by the government for the manufacture of eyeglass frames Notice of Question, 27 Social Security Table statement showing the total amount collected under the provisions of the Social Security Assessment Act for each month from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 inclusive, also state at what date the assessment was imposed upon food stuffs Notice of Question, 34–35 Transportation Roads What length of road was built from Botwood Highway as a diversion to bypass Grand Falls Notice of Question, 27 What was the total cost of the road from Botwood Highway to Badger Highway Notice of Question, 27 Valdmanis, Alfred Amount of salary being paid to Dr.

Valdmanis, Chairman of the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited Notice of Question, 28 Terms and conditions governing the employment of Dr. Valdmanis as Chairman of the Board of this Crown Corporation Notice of Question, 28 Registration of Deeds and Other Documents (Amendment) Act (Bill 5) Motion to rescind third reading—Debate, 477–479 Resolutions Standing Orders Amendment regarding third reading Debate, 637–638 Sennewald, Lothar Have any eyeglasses or eye glass frames of any other products yet been produced here by Dr.

Sennewald, 27 How many men and/or women are in his employ at the present time, 27 How much money to date has been paid over to Dr. Sennewald under the agreement entered into with him by the government for the manufacture of eyeglass frames, 27 Shop Hours (St.

John's Barbers) (Amendment) Act (Bill 65) Second reading, 432–433 Social Security Table statement showing the total amount collected under the provisions of the Social Security Assessment Act for each month from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 inclusive, also state at what date the assessment was imposed upon food stuffs, 34–35 Speech from the Throne Debate, 106–114 St.

John's Shops (Amendment) Act (Bill 42) Committee, 453, 464–465 Bill recommitted, 892 Superior Rubber Company Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 7) Second reading, 278–279 Committee, 367, 368 Tourist Development Loan Act (Bill 18) Second reading, 319–320 Transportation Roads Improvements for road connecting St. Philip's with St. John's, 90 What length of road was built from Botwood Highway as a diversion to bypass Grand Falls, 27 What was the total cost of the road from Botwood Highway to Badger Highway, 27 Urban and Rural Planning Act (Bill 27) Second reading, 474–476

Valdmanis, Alfred Amount of salary being paid to Dr. Valdmanis, Chairman of the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited, 28 Terms and conditions governing the employment of Dr. Valdmanis as Chairman of the Board of this Crown Corporation, 28 FORSEY, PHILIP S. (

L) BURIN Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 924, 925, 928, 929, 933, 935(11), 935(12) Department of Public Health Give names of persons occupying the position of Secretary of the Sanitarium and General Hospital, their salaries, and on whose recommendation their appointments were made Answer, 67–68 Table copies of correspondence between the former Minister of Health and Dr. G. J. O'Brien from the time of Dr.

O'Brien's appointment as Superintendent of the Mental Hospital to the date of his removal from the position Answer, 67 Who is employed in charge of the transport of the department, and on whose recommendation is the appointment made Answer, 67 Estimates Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 776, 777, 781 Department of Health, 765–766, 767 Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply, 774 Fisheries Total amount of damage caused to fishermen- owned property during the storms of the last fall in various settlements, 68, 69 Newfoundland Registered Nurses Act (Bill 31) Notice of Motion, 547 Questions Fisheries Total amount of damage caused to fishermen- owned property during the storms of the last fall in various settlements Answer, 68, 69 Tuberculosis Grant for, 925 Western Memorial Hospital Corporation (Amendment) Act (Bill 20) Second reading, 436–437 H HEFFERTON, SAMUEL J. (

L) TRINITY NORTH Budget

(1949) Debate, 758–765, 791 Civil Service (Amendment) Act (Bill 77) Second reading, 938 Committee, 939 Community Councils (Amendment) Act (Bill 17) Second reading, 326 Cooperative Building Groups How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group, 130–131 Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Committee, 935(39) Estimates Department of Education, 722, 726–727, 734 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 775 Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply, 773, 774, 775 Department of Public Works, 867 Housing How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure for cooperative building groups, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group, 130– 131 Lighthouse keepers Correspondence courses for children of, 722 Local Authority (Control of Expenditure) Act (Bill 70) Second reading, 935(48)–935(49) Local Authority Guarantee (Amendment) Act (Bill 76) Second reading, 947 Local Government (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Second reading, 694–696 Committee, 728–729, 732 Amendment—Section 3—Moved, 935(9) Amendment—Clause 6—Moved, 935(9) Local Government (Elections) (Amendment) Act (Bill 15) Notice of Motion, 125 Second reading, 322 Municipalities List community councils which have received grants to date, showing amounts advanced to each said council Answer, 450

Newfoundland Teachers' Association (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Committee, 935(39), 935(40) Petitions Roads Road unfinished since 1949, 124–125 Questions Cooperative Building Groups How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group Answer, 130–131 Housing How many groups have made application or loans as provided for under Subhead 1315-01 of the 1952-1953 estimates of expenditure for cooperative building groups, answer to include the number of applications approved as well as the amount advanced to each group together with a statement showing the regulations and conditions for each loan, also state where these cooperative groups are located and the number of persons in each group Answer, 130–131 Social Security Table statement showing the total amount collected under the provisions of the Social Security Assessment Act for each month from April 1 1952 to February 28 1953 inclusive, also state at what date the assessment was imposed upon food stuffs Answer deferred, 66 Spinning mill How many operatives are employed in each Answer deferred, 130 Rural District of Placentia (Amendment) Act (Bill 51) Notice of Motion, 745 Second reading, 935(26) Slum Clearance (Amendment) Act (Bill 28) Notice of Motion, 499 St.

John's Municipal (Amendment) Act (Bill 24) Second reading, 492–493 St. John's Municipal (Loan) Act (Bill 33) Notice of Motion, 547 Second reading, 696 Tabled Data St. John's municipal accounts ending December 31 1952, 937 Transportation Roads Road unfinished since 1949, 124–125 Urban and Rural Planning Act (Bill 27) Second reading, 442–444, 474–476 Committee, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545 HIGGINS, JOHN G. (PC) ST.

JOHN'S EAST Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Second reading, 881, 883, 884, 885–886 Committee, 934(14), 935(13) Art Paintings of public men (former Governors), 879 Atlantic Gloves Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 4) Committee, 117, 118 Budget

(1949) Debate, 754–758 Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 926–927, 928, 929, 935(10)–935(11), 935(12)–935(13) Amendment—Moved, 935(12) Civil Service Commission Act (Bill 49) Second reading, 935(22) Department of Public Health Report made to government by Mr. C.E.

Hunt inquiring into the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Answer deferred, 55 Estimates Capital Expenditures, 935(8)–935(9) Consolidated Fund Services, 720 Department of Attorney General, 735–736, 738, 739 Department of Economic Development, 832, 833 Department of Education, 722–723, 724, 733, 734 Department of Finance, 720, 721, 852 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 775, 777, 783 Department of Health, 767 Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply, 774 Department of Provincial Affairs, 721 Department of Public Welfare, 768, 771, 772 Department of Public Works, 745, 859, 861, 868, 870, 871 Executive Council, 720 Forest Fires (Amendment) Act (Bill 10) Second reading, 324, 325 Government-British Newfoundland Corporation Limited-N.

M. Rothschild & Sons (Confirmation of Agreement Act) Act (Bill 63) Second reading, 633–634 Icelandic boats On what terms have Icelandic boats been transferred, and what amounts have been paid to date by the purchasers of each of these boats, 33 Imperial Tobacco Factory Failure of, 41 Judicature Amendment Act (Bill 3) Second reading, 87, 88

Koch Shoes Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act Second reading, 910 Lists of Electors Act (Bill 73) Second reading, 948 Livestock and Meat Grading Act (Bill 26) Committee, 635, 636 Loan and Guarantee Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Second reading, 935(45), 935(47) Local Government (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Committee, 731–732 Machine Plant Doubts concerning, 42 McDonald, Sir Gordon (1885-1966) Reputation of, 879 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Second reading, 583–584 Newfoundland Registered Nurses Act (Bill 31) Second reading, 686–687 Old Age Assistance (Amendment) Act (Bill 16) Second reading, 327 Public Utilities (Amendment) Act (Bill 30) Committee, 693 Questions Icelandic boats Have all four of the Icelandic boats been sold, and if to, to whom Notice of Question, 33 On what terms have Icelandic boats been transferred, and what amounts have been paid to date by the purchasers of each of these boats Notice of Question, 33 Richard Limited Itemized account of all payments in the total outlay of $412,000 for this crown company Notice of Question, 33 Itemized list of the realizable assets of the crown company Notice of Question, 33 Transportation Roads How many miles of roads remain to be constructed, and the number of bridges together with approximate estimates of cost apart from paving Notice of Question, 34 How many miles of secondary roads were constructed during the past fiscal year and what was their location, together with the cost, and the names of the contractors and builders Notice of Question, 34 How much money was spent on repairs of secondary roads during the past fiscal year Notice of Question, 34 Total amount of money spent on the Trans- Canada highway since April 1 1949; in each fiscal year since 1949, how much of this money was expended by the federal government and by the provincial government Notice of Question, 34 Total mileage of new road construction on the Trans-Canada Highway since April 1 1949; and in each fiscal year since 1949 Notice of Question, 34 Total number of men employed last year on the Trans-Canada Highway, and the total monies spent in wages Notice of Question, 34 What amount of money was spent during the last fiscal year on roads in the District of Ferryland, and in each of the other electoral districts, not including the Trans-Canada Highway Notice of Question, 34 What is the average cost of paving per mile of road Notice of Question, 34 Travel Expenses Information showing the exact number of days spent outside the Province by each Cabinet minister, and the exact amount of monies chargeable to and paid out of Treasury Funds on account of each minister Notice of Question, 34 Total amount paid for travelling expenses for each Cabinet minister since March 31 1952 Notice of Question, 34 What amount of money was spent by various government departments for travelling expenses since March 31 1952 Notice of question, 34 Registration (Vital Statistics) Act (Bill 52) Committee, 935(29), 935(30) Richard Limited Itemized account of all payments in the total outlay of $412,000 for this crown company Notice of Question, 33 Itemized list of the realizable assets of the crown company Notice of Question, 33 Shop Hours (St.

John's Barbers) (Amendment) Act (Bill 65) Second reading, 935(59) Speech from the Throne Debate, 36–44 St. John's Shops (Amendment) Act (Bill 42) Bill recommitted, 891–892 Superior Rubber Company Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 7) Second reading, 277–278 Tourism

Need for development of, 38 Tourist Development Loan Act (Bill 18) Second reading, 319 Transportation Roads How many miles of roads remain to be constructed, and the number of bridges together with approximate estimates of cost apart from paving, 34 How many miles of secondary roads were constructed during the past fiscal year and what was their location, together with the cost, and the names of the contractors and builders, 34 How much money was spent on repairs of secondary roads during the past fiscal year, 34 Total amount of money spent on the Trans- Canada highway since April 1 1949; in each fiscal year since 1949, how much of this money was expended by the federal government and by the provincial government, 34 Total mileage of new road construction on the Trans-Canada Highway since April 1 1949; and in each fiscal year since 1949, 34 Total number of men employed last year on the Trans-Canada Highway, and the total monies spent in wages, 34 What amount of money was spent during the last fiscal year on roads in the District of Ferryland, and in each of the other electoral districts, not including the Trans-Canada Highway, 34 What is the average cost of paving per mile of road, 34 Travel Expenses Information showing the exact number of days spent outside the Province by each Cabinet minister, and the exact amount of monies chargeable to and paid out of Treasury Funds on account of each minister, 34 Total amount paid for travelling expenses for each Cabinet minister since March 31 1952, 34 What amount of money was spent by various government departments for travelling expenses since March 31 1952, 34 HOLLETT, M.

M. (PC) ST.

JOHN'S WEST Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Second reading, 881, 882, 884, 885 Committee, 935(14) Art Paintings of public men (former Governors), 877, 878 Atlantic Gloves Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 4) Second reading, 81–84 Committee, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121–122 Amendment (moved), 115 Atlantic Gypsum Give a statement showing the net loss on operations by said Company for the period October 1 1951 to August 31 1952, as shown by the Profit and Loss statement Notice of Question, 405 Give particulars regarding a shipment of 501 tons of plaster, shipped to Montreal on consignment on or about the seventh of July last year; to whom was it consigned and up to the present time, what are the total shipping and transportation charges and storage at Montreal Notice of Question, 406 Give the number of people employed at the main plant of the Atlantic Gypsum Ltd., showing nationality of each person, also the number employed at the Quarry with nationality of each individual employed Notice of Question, 406 Give total of salaries and wages paid in November 1952; list total paid to Newfoundlanders and total paid to non-Newfoundland citizens during November 1952 Notice of Question, 406 How does the said company account for a shipment of 5024 square feet of wallboard by C.N.R. car no. 2324, consigned to Mr.

Edward Russell c/o Curran's Store, corner Roache's Line, Brigus, and free of charge to together with all freight charges prepaid on the 26th of August 1952 Notice of Question, 406 How much money was paid in Directors' fees by said Atlantic Gypsum Ltd. between the dates October 1 1951 to August 31, 1952 Notice of Question, 405 How much, in Directors' fees or salaries, was paid to each individual Director during the same period Notice of Question, 405 Lay on the table of the House a copy of Auditor Doan's report for the period between October 1 1951 and August 31 1952 Notice of Question, 406 Table the names of the Directors of the Atlantic Gypsum Ltd Notice of Question, 405 What is the manufactured cost of the 501 tons shipment and to date how much of it has been sold and at what price Notice of Question, 406 What was the manufactured cost of this particular shipment, and how much was paid as freight on said shipment by the company Notice of Question, 406 On whose authority was the salary of Ernest Leja with the Atlantic Gypsum Ltd. raised from $250 per month to $750 per month as from November 1 1952

Notice of Question, 406 Atlantic Hardboard Industries Limited Did the company import prefabricated buildings for the plant, and if so, what was the landed cost of same Notice of Question, 25 Has construction of the building mentioned in

Section 4(

d) of the act been completed, and if so, what amount of money was advanced by government to said company on completion Notice of Question, 25 Has said company repaid any portion of its government loan or government guaranteed loan Notice of Question, 25 Has the government obtained in its favour from said company a first mortgage on all its assets Notice of Question, 25 How many people are employed in this plant at the present time, and how much as been paid out in wages since January 1 1953 Notice of Question, 25 How much money was paid as interest on any loans advanced to said company on June 30 1952 and December 31 1952, and how much money has been advanced to said company on said dates Notice of Question, 25 Present value of all assets of the company in Newfoundland Notice of Question, 24 What amount of insurance, if any, is made payable to the government on account of any loss or damage by fire and what insurance company has underwritten said loss or damage Notice of Question, 25 What items of machinery listed in

Schedule A of the act have been landed in Newfoundland for said company, and list cost of industrial items Notice of Question, 25 From whom did the said company acquire the land for the site of the plant for the Atlantic Hardboard Industries Limited Notice of Question, 24 Answer, 127 Beauchesne, 132, 397 Birch Plant Give the total amount of working capital advanced to the Newfoundland Hardwoods Ltd., since March 31 1952, 420 Give total cost of the construction of the birch plant, together with the working capital as at March 31 1952, 420 Has the government been furnished with monthly statements of profit and loss accounts of said Atlantic Hardwoods since November 1952 and if so, will the minister table said accounts, 420 Has the Government considered it advisable to appoint a Comptroller of the expenditure of said company, and if so, who is the appointee, 420 What amount of bank loans have been guaranteed said company by the government, 420 Blueberry industry Give the names of all inspectors and other personnel in the employ of the government during these years in connection with the blueberry industry and the amount paid to each individual, 463 Total acreage burnt over under the supervision of the department since the beginning of the burning program, 463 What amount of money was spent during the fiscal years 1950-1951; 1951-1952; 1952- 1953, in connection with the blueberry industry, 463 What was the export value of all blueberries for the 1952 season, 463 Boiler and Pressure Vessels (Amendment) Act (Bill 12) Second reading, 329 Braun Wogan, Max Role of, 148–149, 157 British Newfoundland Development Corporation (BRINCO) Sixty thousand square miles to be given away to, 169 Budget

(1949) Debate, 784–795, 797, 915, 917, 919 Canada Shipping Act Table correspondence with federal authorities relative to the application of the act, and its effect on coastwise masters and mates, 22 What steps have been taken, if any, to protect the rights of the masters and mates as guaranteed by the Prime Minister of Canada in a letter to Sir Albert Walsh on December 11, 1948, 22 Canadian Machinery and Industry Construction Give the total number of people employed in this plant together with total paid in wages since January 1 1953, 24 Has said company established a sinking fund for liquidation of its government loan or its government guaranteed loan and if so, what amount of money has thus far been paid into said sinking fund, 24 Has the said company executed a first mortgage on all its assets in favour of the Government of Newfoundland, 24 Has the said company yet succeeded in negotiating a commercial bank loan and/or what amount of monies have been received by said company on account of the sale of its guaranteed bonds, 24 How much money has thus far been advanced by the government to these companies, 26

Total amount of interest paid into the Newfoundland Consolidated Revenue Fund on account of said loans, by the company, on December 31 1951, June 30 1952, December 31 1952, 23 Total amount of monies loaned to the company as of December 31 1951, June 30 1952, December 31 1952, and February 28 1953, 23 What advance of the amount of $500,000 as set down in

Section 4(

c) of the company has been made to the said company, 23 What amount of insurance has been placed by the company against loss or damage by fire on all its fixed assets in Newfoundland, and with what company is insurance placed, 24 What amount, if any, of the loan to said company has been paid back to the government, 24 Cancer Control Tax Act (Bill 40) Committee, 923, 925, 926, 927, 928, 929, 930– 931, 932, 934, 935, 935(9), 935(10), 935(11), 935(12) Cement Plant Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry, 26 Explain the ex gratia award of $150,000 to Benno Schilde by Atlantic Gypsum Ltd., 419 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms, 26 Provide description of the German-manufactured cement transaction, 419 What is the total expenditure to date on the cement plant and the total working capital plant, 419 What was the cost of the transaction, 419 Change of Name (Amendment) Act (Bill 54) Second reading, 935(32) Chester Dawe Limited List items amounting to $27,500 noted in the Auditor-General's report as charges not in accordance with the terms of agreement between the Government and Chester Dawe Limited, or contrary to the provisions of the Revenue and Audit Act 1951, 284 Civil Service (Amendment) Act (Bill 77) Committee, 939 Civil Service Commission Act (Bill 49) Second reading, 935(24)–935(25) Community Councils (Amendment) Act (Bill 17) Committee, 413 Consolidated Revenue Fund Exact amount to the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the Bank of Montreal as at April 1 1952, 22–23 A report on all cases since April 1 1949 in which the Comptroller of the Treasury declined to cause an issue of public monies out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund on the grounds that such an issuance was in excess of legislative authority, 284 Total monies paid out from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the present fiscal year, under various votes, up to February 28 1953, 23 Total net receipts from the ten million dollar bond issue of 1952, 23 Total revenue receipts up to February 28 1953 for the fiscal year 1952-1953 under the various headings (exclusive of the ten million dollar loan) and paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund, 23 What amount of money was at the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the Bank of Montreal as of February 28 1953, 23 Corrections Act (Bill 62) Second reading, 522, 524, 525 Crown Lands (Amendment) Act (Bill 43) Second reading, 904 Crown Lands (Mines and Quarries) (Amendment) Act (Bill 22) Committee, 453–454, 455 Dental (Amendment) Act (Bill 75) Second reading, 948–950 Department of Public Health Whether it is the intention of government to take legal proceedings in connection with the report made by the R.C.M.P. covering the administration of the hospital for mental diseases Answer, 56 Department of Public Works (Amendment) Act (Bill 58) Committee, 935(41) Dog Act (Bill 55) Second reading, 935(34)–935(35) Economic Development Amount of financial interest of the Newfoundland Government in each new industry, and amount of loans and/or guarantees in each instance, 24 In the cement mill, gypsum mill and birch plant, provide the following information: total advances paid to each by government to date; total earnings in each instance to date; total running expenses including wages paid to date since construction was completed; salaries paid or fees paid to each director and executive officer; and the amount of profits, if any, of each of these three industries, 24 Names of the directors of each new industry, 24 Names of the various new industries introduced into Newfoundland through the efforts of government since April 1 1949, together with their location, 24

Number of employees, and where production has started the wage rates being paid in the different wage categories by each new industry, 24 Present stage of construction and/or production of each new industry, 24 Total amount of advances on account of each new industry and/or the total amount of guarantees on account of each new industry, 24 Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Committee, 935(39) Estimates Capital Expenditures, 935(4)–935(6) Department of Economic Development, 833, 834 Department of Education, 854 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives, 775, 776, 777, 781, 782–783 Department of Labour, 835, 836 Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply, 773, 774 Department of Public Works, 854, 855–856, 858, 859, 860, 861, 862–863, 864, 865–866, 867, 868, 870, 871, 872, 875–876, 877 Finance Guaranteed Loans List the various amounts of guaranteed loans made by government since April 1 1949, and to whom each separate guarantee was given together without the terms of the loan relative to repayment, interest charges, and date of maturity, 26 Loans Has the government made any payments under the terms of any guaranteed loans since April 1 1949, and if so, give particulars of loans, showing names of individuals, societies, organizations or corporations, together with full amount of guarantee and amount of payment in each case, 284 What, if any, temporary loans were effected by Government with:

a) the Bank of Montreal;

b) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited,

c) Fisheries Development Loan Board, between the dates of January 1st 1952 and March 31 1953; give amounts of loans in each instance and date of loan, together with the rate of interest; give also date on which these respective loans were paid off, 284 Fisheries Andrews' (Labrador) Fisheries Ltd.

How much is still owed by said company, both as to loan principal and loan interest, 419 What installments, in accordance with said order, have been paid out and on what date, 419 What order was made on October 1 1951 relative to the repayment of $160,000 loaned to this company, 419 What security is held by Government on said loan, 419 Bonavista Fish Meals and Oils Ltd. Table all agreements, both original and supplementary between Messrs. H.A.

Russell and Associates and the Government of Newfoundland relative the Bonavista Fish Meals and Oils Ltd., 419 What amount of monies were paid by the Government to Bonavista Fish Meals & Oils Ltd., and to Messrs Thomson & Nickles, Hartman Agents, 419 What was the experimental fishing carried on in the schooner "Golden Glow" and the schooner "Zahm," 419 Who are the Directors of Bonavista Fish Meals & Oils Ltd.

Notice of Question, 419 How much monies have been paid out of the Treasury to date on account of the Walsh Fisheries Commission, 35 Is it the intention of the government to set up similar commissions of inquiry in connection with forest development and farm development as intimated in the Speech from the Throne, 35 Names of individuals or firms to whom loans have been made by the government for the encouragement of the fishing industry, 22 Plan for, 937 Total amount of damage caused for individual fishing settlements, showing numbers of fishermen affected, 22 Total amount of damage caused to fishermen- owned property during the storms of the last fall in various settlements, 22, 69 What amount of monies have been paid out on account of traveling expenses of said commission, 35 What amounts have been paid to the various commissioners and other persons employed in carrying out the inquiry of the Walsh Commission into the fishery, 35 What, if any arrangements have been made by Government to assist such fishermen to effect repairs or restore lost property, 22 Government-British Newfoundland Corporation Limited-N.

M. Rothschild & Sons (Confirmation of Agreement Act) Act (Bill 63) Second reading, 628–633 Government-Canadian Amco Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 37) Second reading, 531–532, 536 Committee, 638, 639 Government-Newfoundland Fluorspar Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 35) Second reading, 440–441

Committee, 438, 456, 457, 459, 460, 461, 539 Gypsum Plant Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry, 26 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms, 26 Hanning Electric Company On what authority was some $59,000 paid out to the Hanning Electric Company over and above $30,000, sanctioned by special warrant, dated October 31 1952, 419 Hanning Electric Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 48) Second reading, 935(18)–935(19) Committee, 935(20) Highway Traffic (Amendment) Act (Bill 67) Committee, 935(59), 935(60), 941 House of Assembly Members' salaries, 136–137 Standing Orders Amendment regarding third reading Debate, 637–638 Icelandic boats How many months was each of the said boats in the care of Messrs.

Job & Company and tied up to Job's wharf, 35 How much money was paid said company on account of the care of each said boat, 35 Insurance Companies (Amendment) Act (Bill 39) Second reading, 341 International Forest Products Limited (Confirmation of Agreement Act) (Bill 36) Second reading, 249–250, 254 J.

Goodyear and Sons List of contracts for road building, etc., which have been let out to the firm of Goodyear & Sons, Grand Falls, since the first of April 1949, showing work done including number of miles of road construction and the nature of the contracts in each instance Notice of Question, 189–190 What amount of money has been paid the said firm for each year since April 1 1949 Notice of Question, 190 What highroads equipment, if any, has been loaned or hired or sold to J.

Goodyear & Sons since April 1st, 1949, together with rent or hire or purchase price, as the case may be, for any such machinery Notice of Question, 190 Judicature Amendment Act (Bill 3) Second reading, 87–88 Committee, 122, 123 Koch Shoes Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act Second reading, 908–909 Lists of Electors Act (Bill 73) Second reading, 947 Livestock and Meat Grading Act (Bill 26) Committee, 635 Loan and Guarantee Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Second reading, 935(45)–935(46), 935(47)– 935(48) Committee, 935(52)–935(54), 935(55), 935(56), 935(57) Committee, 943, 944, 945, 946 Local Authority Guarantee (Amendment) Act (Bill 76) Second reading, 947 McDonald, Sir Gordon (1885-1966) Reputation of, 877, 878 Monroe, Walter Stanley Tributes, 30 Mothers' Allowance (Amendment) Act (Bill 11) Committee, 414 Motions Queen Mary Tributes Seconded, 188 Motor Carrier (Amendment) Act (Bill 45) Second, 935(16) Committee, 935(19) Municipalities List community councils which have received grants to date, showing amounts advanced to each said council Notice of Question, 419–420 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering its financial status as of February 15 1953, showing revenues and expenditures including salaries and fees paid out, 26 Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering the complete correspondence relative to the resignations from this Crown Corporation of Sir William Stephenson, 26 Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering the rights and leases granted by the said corporation together with the parties to whom rights and leases were transferred, and the conditions governing the disposal of said rights and leases, 26 Did the holders of a majority of the then outstanding common shares by a separate vote at said last annual meeting elect a Director, and if so, provide the name and address of the director, 27 Give a statement showing expenses incurred by the several directors on account of travelling and subsistence totalling $5,551.64 as of December 31 1952, 106 Give itemized account of $9,879.61 listed as organization expenses, 106

Give names of persons to whom $6,001.97 was paid as professional fees and the amounts paid to each, 106 Give the names and addresses of all holders of such common shares and the amount of money paid into the said corporation for said shares, and also the number of fully paid up shares held by each share holder, 26–27 Give the names and addresses of all persons who now constitute the corporation, 26 Given an itemized statement of travelling and subsistence expense on account of employees up to December 31 1952 totalling $55,210.76; name the employees and amount of expenses for each employee for travelling and for subsistence, 106 Has the corporation lent or advanced any monies to any person, firm, or corporation and if so, to whom and for what purpose, 27 Has the corporation promoted any company or companies for the purpose of acquiring any of the rights or property of the corporation, and if so, give the names of such companies with particulars, 27 Has the corporation sold, transferred, conveyed, or otherwise disposed of any of the rights granted to it in the incorporating act; if so, given particulars with names of transferees, 27 Has there been any delegation of the powers which are listed under

Section 17 of this Act to any Officer or Director of the corporation, and if so, to what extent, 27 Have any additional shares, beyond one million shares, been issued, and if so, to whom and at what price, and the number of same to any such person, 27 Have the present stockholders other than government consented to give up their special rights under the act, 106 How much money has thus far been advanced by the government to new industries Industries, 26 List salaries paid up to December 31 1952 totalling $40,603.13, with amounts paid to individuals, naming said individuals, 106 List surveys and reports made showing persons who made same, together with amounts paid in each case under these headings totalling $21, 918.98 as listed profit and loss account, 106 Table copy of the sub-concession to Newmount Mining Corporation; what agreements have been reached with the following companies: American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co., and The John Fox Oil Interests, 106 What are the specific rights conceded to the 10% private capital referred to in the report of the President and the Chairman of the Board of Directors, 106 What is the total number of common shares now outstanding in the name of said corporation, 26 To what party did the corporation pay office rent of $3,749.98, and living quarters rent of $3,494.50, up to December 31 1952, 106 What percentage of the total of outstanding common shares of the corporation was held by the government at the time of the last annual meeting, 27 What, if any part of the government's ninety percent shares in the Crown Corporation of NALCO have been the subject of negotiations recently with financial and/or industrial interests, 26 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Second reading, 553–564, 590, 591 Committee, 599, 600, 601–602, 605–607, 608– 609, 610, 611–612, 614–616, 614–617 Newfoundland Asbestos Limited Has any minister entered into any supplementary agreements with the company under

section 4 of the Newfoundland Asbestos Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) (Amendment) Act, 22 If government has paid interest, on what dates and in what amounts, 22 Whether government has been called upon to pay the interest on any loans or bonds, 22 Newfoundland Hardwoods Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry, 26 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms, 26 When did it become a private company, 70 Newfoundland Tanneries, William Dorn Ltd.

Give reasons for obtaining a special warrant for a loan of $8,000 to Newfoundland Tanneries-William Dorns Ltd. and state in what way grave damage to persons or property or to the interest of the Crown or the public world would have occured unless the families of eight German workmen had been brought here, as certified by the Hon. Dr. Pottle , then acting Minister of Economic Development, 419 Have any guarantees of loans been made to the said company, 26 How many people are employed by this company, and how many of these are Newfoundlanders, 26

How much money has been advanced or loaned to the company, 25 What amount, if any, has been paid back to the government by way of interest on the following dates: December 31 1951, June 30 1952, and December 31 1952, 26 Newfoundland Teachers' Association (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Committee, 935(40) Northern Labrador Affairs How many sawmills are in operation in Labrador for said Division and at what settlements were these sawmills established, 285 Names of the foremen who are employed in connection with the Division of Northern Labrador Affairs at the various depots, together with the salaries and wages paid in each instance, 285 Provide breakdown of the general operating expenses totalling $32,069.46, 285 Were any of these sawmills operated under contract, and if so, with whom, in each instance, and under what terms and conditions, 285 What firm or firms supplied machinery for the Northern Labrador operation; list machines and prices paid for same, 285 To what parties was paid the sum of $3,359.18 as rental of depots, 285 What was the total loss on operations of the division for the fiscal year 1952-1953, 285 What was the total of lumber sawn by these mills and to whom was the lumber delivered and at what price per thousand, 285 What were the terms of employment at the sawmills, and what were the prices paid to loggers in this sawmill enterprise, 285 Octagon Land (Confirmation of Title) Act (Bill 47) Second reading, 935(16), 935(17) Oil hardening plant Give details as to expenditures, by these firms, to whom any Government monies have been paid, and the present activities of the said plants, 419–420 What is the exact position with regard to the oil hardening plant for which $25,000 was advanced by special warrant dated October 31 1952, 419 Petitions Roads Improvements for road connecting St.

Philip's with St. John's, 89–90 Road for Buchans, 598 Telephones Inauguration of services for people in Glendale, 189 Points of Order Casting aspersions, 591 Language, unparliamentary "graft and corruption," 133 "soft as the Honourable Leader of the Opposition's head," 332–333 Member denies ever bringing agreement to Member for St.

John's West to sign, 215 Member denies having made certain comments, 435 Personal reflections and threatening language against a Member, 397 Relevance Nature of principle of the bill, 585 Whether budget speeches may be read, 807 Whether Member can read from document he is not permitted to table, 863 Whether stranger may address the Committee of the Whole, 935(53)–935(54) Points of Privilege Member misquoted, 843 Nature of objection attributed to the Leader of the Opposition, 435 Statement made in Evening Telegram, 618, 619 Public Service Act (Bill 2) Committee, 293–295, 296 Public Tendering How many tenders were let for the installation and the repair of plumbing and heating in the various public buildings and institutions in St.

John's during the present fiscal year, who were the successful tenders, what was the nature of the work performed, and what amount was paid to each, 285 Public Works Table correspondence between minister's office and his federal counterpart regarding the ferry wharf at Portugal Cove, 22 Whether any decisions have been arrived at by government relative to the repair of the ferry wharf at Portugal Cove, or the construction of a new wharf, 22 Queen Mary Tribute to, 188 Questions Birch Plant Give the total amount of working capital advanced to the Newfoundland Hardwoods Ltd., since March 31 1952 Notice of Question, 420 Give total cost of the construction of the birch plant, together with the working capital as at March 31 1952 Notice of Question, 420 Has the government been furnished with monthly statements of profit and loss accounts of said Atlantic Hardwoods since November 1952 and if so, will the minister table said accounts Notice of Question, 420 Has the Government considered it advisable to appoint a Comptroller of the expenditure of said company, and if so, who is the appointee Notice of Question, 420

What amount of bank loans have been guaranteed said company by the government Notice of Question, 420 Blueberry industry Give the names of all inspectors and other personnel in the employ of the government during these years in connection with the blueberry industry and the amount paid to each individual Notice of Question, 463 Total acreage burnt over under the supervision of the department since the beginning of the burning program Notice of Question, 463 What amount of money was spent during the fiscal years 1950-1951; 1951-1952; 1952-1953, in connection with the blueberry industry Notice of Question, 463 What was the export value of all blueberries for the 1952 season Notice of Question, 463 Canada Shipping Act Table correspondence with federal authorities relative to the application of the act, and its effect on coastwise masters and mates Notice of Question, 22 What steps have been taken, if any, to protect the rights of the masters and mates as guaranteed by the Prime Minister of Canada in a letter to Sir Albert Walsh on December 11, 1948 Notice of Question, 22 Canadian Machinery and Industry Construction Give the total number of people employed in this plant together with total paid in wages since January 1 1953 Notice of Question, 24 Has said company established a sinking fund for liquidation of its government loan or its government guaranteed loan and if so, what amount of money has thus far been paid into said sinking fund Notice of Question, 24 Has the said company executed a first mortgage on all its assets in favour of the Government of Newfoundland Notice of Question, 24 Has the said company yet succeeded in negotiating a commercial bank loan and/or what amount of monies have been received by said company on account of the sale of its guaranteed bonds Notice of Question, 24 How much money has thus far been advanced by the government to these companies Notice of Question, 26 Total amount of interest paid into the Newfoundland Consolidated Revenue Fund on account of said loans, by the company, on December 31 1951, June 30 1952, December 31 1952 Notice of Question, 23 Total amount of monies loaned to the company as of December 31 1951, June 30 1952, December 31 1952, and February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 23 What advance of the amount of $500,000 as set down in

Section 4(

c) of the company has been made to the said company Notice of Question, 23 What amount of insurance has been placed by the company against loss or damage by fire on all its fixed assets in Newfoundland, and with what company is insurance placed Notice of Question, 24 What amount, if any, of the loan to said company has been paid back to the government Notice of Question, 24 Cement Plant Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry Notice of Question, 26 Explain the ex gratia award of $150,000 to Benno Schilde by Atlantic Gypsum Ltd.

Notice of Question, 419 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account Notice of Question, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms Notice of Question, 26 Provide description of the German- manufactured cement transaction Notice of Question, 419 What is the total expenditure to date on the cement plant and the total working capital plant Notice of Question, 419 What was the cost of the transaction Notice of Question, 419 Chester Dawe Limited List items amounting to $27,500 noted in the Auditor-General's report as charges not in accordance with the terms of agreement between the Government and Chester Dawe Limited, or contrary to the provisions of the Revenue and Audit Act 1951 Notice of Question, 284 Consolidated Revenue Fund

Exact amount to the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the Bank of Montreal as at April 1 1952 Notice of Question, 22–23 A report on all cases since April 1 1949 in which the Comptroller of the Treasury declined to cause an issue of public monies out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund on the grounds that such an issuance was in excess of legislative authority Notice of Question, 284 Total monies paid out from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the present fiscal year, under various votes, up to February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 23 Total net receipts from the ten million dollar bond issue of 1952 Notice of Question, 23 Total revenue receipts up to February 28 1953 for the fiscal year 1952-1953 under the various headings (exclusive of the ten million dollar loan) and paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund Notice of Question, 23 What amount of money was at the credit of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the Bank of Montreal as of February 28 1953 Notice of Question, 23 Economic Development Amount of financial interest of the Newfoundland Government in each new industry, and amount of loans and/or guarantees in each instance Notice of Question, 24 In the cement mill, gypsum mill and birch plant, provide the following information: total advances paid to each by government to date; total earnings in each instance to date; total running expenses including wages paid to date since construction was completed; salaries paid or fees paid to each director and executive officer; and the amount of profits, if any, of each of these three industries Notice of Question, 24 Names of the directors of each new industry Notice of Question, 24 Names of the various new industries introduced into Newfoundland through the efforts of government since April 1 1949, together with their location Notice of Question, 24 Number of employees, and where production has started the wage rates being paid in the different wage categories by each new industry Notice of Question, 24 Present stage of construction and/or production of each new industry Notice of Question, 24 Total amount of advances on account of each new industry and/or the total amount of guarantees on account of each new industry Notice of Question, 24 Finance Guaranteed Loans List the various amounts of guaranteed loans made by government since April 1 1949, and to whom each separate guarantee was given together without the terms of the loan relative to repayment, interest charges, and date of maturity Notice of Question, 26 Loans Has the government made any payments under the terms of any guaranteed loans since April 1 1949, and if so, give particulars of loans, showing names of individuals, societies, organizations or corporations, together with full amount of guarantee and amount of payment in each case Notice of Question, 284 What, if any, temporary loans were effected by Government with:

a) the Bank of Montreal;

b) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited,

c) Fisheries Development Loan Board, between the dates of January 1st 1952 and March 31 1953; give amounts of loans in each instance and date of loan, together with the rate of interest; give also date on which these respective loans were paid off Notice of Question, 284 Fisheries Andrews' (Labrador) Fisheries Ltd.

How much is still owed by said company, both as to loan principal and loan interest Notice of Question, 419 What installments, in accordance with said order, have been paid out and on what date Notice of Question, 419 What order was made on October 1 1951 relative to the repayment of $160,000 loaned to this company Notice of Question, 419 What security is held by Government on said loan Notice of Question, 419 Bonavista Fish Meals and Oils Ltd. Table all agreements, both original and supplementary between Messrs.

H.A. Russell and Associates and the Government of Newfoundland relative the Bonavista Fish Meals and Oils Ltd. Notice of Question, 419 What amount of monies were paid by the Government to Bonavista Fish Meals & Oils Ltd., and to Messrs Thomson & Nickles, Hartman Agents Notice of Question, 419 What was the experimental fishing carried on in the schooner "Golden Glow" and the schooner "Zahm" Notice of Question, 419 Who are the Directors of Bonavista Fish Meals & Oils Ltd.

Notice of Question, 419 How much monies have been paid out of the Treasury to date on account of the Walsh Fisheries Commission Notice of Question, 35 Is it the intention of the government to set up similar commissions of inquiry in connection with forest development and farm development as intimated in the Speech from the Throne Notice of Question, 35 Names of individuals or firms to whom loans have been made by the government for the encouragement of the fishing industry Notice of Question, 22 Plan for, 937 Total amount of damage caused to fishermen- owned property during the storms of the last fall in various settlements Notice of Question, 22, 69 Total amount of damage caused to individual fishing settlements, showing numbers of fishermen affected Notice of Question, 22 What amount of monies have been paid out on account of traveling expenses of said commission Notice of Question, 35 What amounts have been paid to the various commissioners and other persons employed in carrying out the inquiry of the Walsh Commission into the fishery Notice of Question, 35 What, if any arrangements have been made by Government to assist such fishermen to effect repairs or restore lost property Notice of Question, 22 Gypsum Plant Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry Notice of Question, 26 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account Notice of Question, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms Notice of Question, 26 Icelandic boats How many months was each of the said boats in the care of Messrs.

Job & Company and tied up to Job's wharf Notice of Question, 35 How much money was paid said company on account of the care of each said boat Notice of Question, 35 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering its financial status as of February 15 1953, showing revenues and expenditures including salaries and fees paid out Notice of Question, 26 Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering the complete correspondence relative to the resignations from this Crown Corporation of Sir William Stephenson Notice of Question, 26 Complete report of the operations of the Crown Corporation covering the rights and leases granted by the said corporation together with the parties to whom rights and leases were transferred, and the conditions governing the disposal of said rights and leases Notice of Question, 26 Did the holders of a majority of the then outstanding common shares by a separate vote at said last annual meeting elect a Director, and if so, provide the name and address of the director Notice of Question, 27 Give a statement showing expenses incurred by the several directors on account of travelling and subsistence totalling $5,551.64 as of December 31 1952 Notice of Question, 106 Give itemized account of $9,879.61 listed as organization expenses Notice of Question, 106 Give names of persons to whom $6,001.97 was paid as professional fees and the amounts paid to each Notice of Question, 106 Give the names and addresses of all holders of such common shares and the amount of money paid into the said corporation for said shares, and also the number of fully paid up shares held by each share holder

Notice of Question, 26–27 Give the names and addresses of all persons who now constitute the corporation Notice of Question, 26 Given an itemized statement of travelling and subsistence expense on account of employees up to December 31 1952 totalling $55,210.76; name the employees and amount of expenses for each employee for travelling and for subsistence Notice of Question, 106 Has the corporation lent or advanced any monies to any person, firm, or corporation and if so, to whom and for what purpose Notice of Question, 27 Has the corporation promoted any company or companies for the purpose of acquiring any of the rights or property of the corporation, and if so, give the names of such companies with particulars Notice of Question, 27 Has the corporation sold, transferred, conveyed, or otherwise disposed of any of the rights granted to it in the incorporating act; if so, given particulars with names of transferees Notice of Question, 27 Has there been any delegation of the powers which are listed under

Section 17 of this Act to any Officer or Director of the corporation, and if so, to what extent Notice of Question, 27 Have any additional shares, beyond one million shares, been issued, and if so, to whom and at what price, and the number of same to any such person Notice of Question, 27 Have the present stockholders other than government consented to give up their special rights under the act Notice of Question, 106 How much money has thus far been advanced by the government to new industries Industries Notice of Question, 26 List salaries paid up to December 31 1952 totalling $40,603.13, with amounts paid to individuals, naming said individuals Notice of Question, 106 List surveys and reports made showing persons who made same, together with amounts paid in each case under these headings totalling $21, 918.98 as listed profit and loss account Notice of Question, 106 Table copy of the sub-concession to Newmount Mining Corporation; what agreements have been reached with the following companies: American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co., and The John Fox Oil Interests Notice of Question, 106 What are the specific rights conceded to the 10% private capital referred to in the report of the President and the Chairman of the Board of Directors Notice of Question, 106 What is the total number of common shares now outstanding in the name of said corporation Notice of Question, 26 To what party did the corporation pay office rent of $3,749.98, and living quarters rent of $3,494.50, up to December 31 1952 Notice of Question, 106 What percentage of the total of outstanding common shares of the corporation was held by the government at the time of the last annual meeting Notice of Question, 27 What percentage of the total outstanding common shares of the corporation are held by the government Notice of Question, 27 What, if any part of the government's ninety percent shares in the Crown Corporation of NALCO have been the subject of negotiations recently with financial and/or industrial interests Notice of Question, 26 Newfoundland Asbestos Limited Has any minister entered into any supplementary agreements with the company under

section 4 of the Newfoundland Asbestos Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) (Amendment) Act Notice of Question, 22 If government has paid interest, on what dates and in what amounts Notice of Question, 22 Whether government has been called upon to pay the interest on any loans or bonds Notice of Question, 22 Newfoundland Hardwoods Complete report of finances to include revenues, earning, and expenditures, the number of men employed and the total amount paid out in wages by each industry Notice of Question, 26 Give the total cost to the government to date of the cement plant, gypsum plant, and Newfoundland Hardwoods, to include advances on operational account Notice of Question, 26 Has either of these plants been sold or leased, and if so, on what terms Notice of Question, 26 When did it become a private company, 70

Newfoundland Tanneries, William Dorn Ltd. Give reasons for obtaining a special warrant for a loan of $8,000 to Newfoundland Tanneries-William Dorns Ltd. and state in what way grave damage to persons or property or to the interest of the Crown or the public world would have occurred unless the families of eight German workmen had been brought here, as certified by the Hon. Dr.

Pottle , then acting Minister of Economic Development, 419 Give reasons for obtaining a special warrant for a loan of $8,000 to Newfoundland Tanneries-William Dorns Ltd. and state in what way grave damage to persons or property or to the interest of the Crown or the public world would have occurred unless the families of eight German workmen had been brought here, as certified by the Hon. Dr.

Pottle, then acting Minister of Economic Development Notice of Question, 419 Have any guarantees of loans been made to the said company, 26 Notice of Question, 26 How many people are employed by this company, and how many of these are Newfoundlanders, 26 Notice of Question, 26 How much money has been advanced or loaned to the company, 25 Notice of Question, 25 What amount, if any, has been paid back to the government by way of interest on the following dates: December 31 1951, June 30 1952, and December 31 1952, 26 Notice of Question, 26 Northern Labrador Affairs How many sawmills are in operation in Labrador for said Division and at what settlements were these sawmills established Notice of Question, 285 Names of the foremen who are employed in connection with the Division of Northern Labrador Affairs at the various depots, together with the salaries and wages paid in each instance Notice of Question, 285 Provide breakdown of the general operating expenses totalli