29 th General Assembly, 3 rd Session

(1951) Subject Index ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES (LICENSING) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 14) Notice of motion Smallwood, 97 First reading, 137 Second reading Curtis, 170 Committee, 220 Third reading, 241 Royal Assent, 592 ADDRESSES.

See House of Assembly AGREEMENT FOR POLICING THE PROVINCE (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 8) Notice of motion Curtis, 26 First reading, 38 Second reading Curtis, 54–55 Higgins, 55 Committee, 72 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 AGRICULTURE Rejuvenation of Janes, 12 AIR MAGNOMETRIC SURVEY Cost of Air Magnometric survey Fogwill, 61 Russell, 80 Has work of Air Magnometric survey been completed Fogwill, 61 Russell, 80 If work of Air Magnometric survey been not been completed, how much remains undone Fogwill, 61 Russell, 81 Whether report on Air Magnometric survey has been made, and will it be tabled Fogwill, 61 Russell, 81 Who was employed to make the Air Magnometric survey Fogwill, 61 Russell, 80 ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 64) Notice of motion Curtis, 877 First reading, 878 Second reading Curtis, 918–919 Fahey, 921–922 Fogwill, 918 Higgins, 917–918, 923 Morgan, 921 Pottle, 919 Smallwood, 915–917, 922–923 Spencer, 920–921 Spratt, 919–920 Vardy, 920 Committee deferred, 926 Committee Curtis, 952, 966, 967, 969 Fahey, 951–952, 967, 968, 969 Forsey, 966–967 Higgins, 952, 967 Pottle, 966, 969 Russell, 969 Smallwood, 951–952, 966, 967–969 Spencer, 952 Amendment—moved Fahey, 952 Amendment—defeated, 952 Amendment—moved Higgins, 952 Amendment—carried, 952 Amendment—moved Curtis, 966 Amendment—carried, 966 Third reading deferred, 993 Third reading, 1059 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 ALCOHOLISM Cashin, 214 AMERICAN AERATED WATER COMPANY Cost of the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road

Spencer, 67 Government's lack of need to purchase building Higgins, 262 Table a copy of architect's report Higgins, 125 Spencer, 197 What independent architect appraised the building bought by Government from American Aerated Water company Higgins, 125 Spencer, 158, 196 What was included in the sale of the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Spencer, 67 Whether anyone was paid in connection with the purchase of the American Aerated Water Company Higgins, 125 Spencer, 197 Whether Government is aware that the American Aerated Water Company building was offered for sale previously Higgins, 32 Spencer, 68 Whether Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Spencer, 67 Whether the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road was purchased at appraisement value Higgins, 32 Spencer, 68 Who approached whom regarding the sale of the building Higgins, 32 Spencer, 68 Why Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Spencer, 67–68 ANDREWS COMPANY Amount of money advanced to the Andrews company, and nature of the agreement Higgins, 42 Keough, 65, 223 Nature of security at date of loan Higgins, 52 Keough, 65 Whether any of the money has been repaid Higgins, 52 Keough, 65 APPRENTICESHIP ACT (BILL 29) Notice of motion Ballam, 296 First reading, 325 Second reading Ballam, 345, 346–347 Fogwill, 345–346 Jackman, 346 Committee Ballam, 359, 360 Fogwill, 359–360 Jackman, 360 Pottle, 359 Third reading, 362 Royal Assent, 592 ARCHITECTS Fees paid by Commission of Government Smallwood, 24 ARMED FORCES (TAKING OF OATHS) ACT (BILL 20) Notice of motion Curtis, 27 First reading, 27 Second reading Curtis, 40 Committee, 40 Third reading, 53 Royal Assent, 592 ART Paintings of public men (former Prime Ministers) Smallwood, 589, 955 Paintings of public men (former Speakers) Higgins, 17–18 Smallwood, 21 AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE ACT (BILL 94) Notice of motion Spencer, 828 First reading, 853 Second reading Curtis, 867 Higgins, 867 Committee Curtis, 870, 874 Higgins, 870 Spencer, 870 Spratt, 870 Third reading, 878

Royal Assent, 1324 B BAXTER, JAMES Salary Cashin, 661 Smallwood, 661 BEAUCHESNE On libel Speaker, 432 BILLS Accident Insurance Companies (Licensing) (Amendment) Act (Bill 14) Agreement for Policing the Province (Amendment) Act (Bill 8) Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) Apprenticeship Act (Bill 29) Armed Forces (Taking of Oaths) Act (Bill 20) Automobile Insurance Act (Bill 94) Boiler and Pressure Vessel (Amendment) Act (Bill 15) Civil Defence Act (Bill 46) Co-operative Development Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 41) Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act (Bill 84) Companies (Amendment) Act (Bill 76) Contributory Negligence Act (Bill 48) Corner Brook Area Electricity Supply Act (Bill 18) Crown Lands (Amendment) Act (Bill 86) Crown Lands (Mines and Quarries) Act (Bill 87) Department of Public Works (Amendment) Act (Bill 37) District Courts (Amendment) Act (Bill 74) Education (Amendment) Act (Bill 71) Education (Departmental) (Amendment) Act (Bill 28) Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 72) Election (List of Electors) Act (Bill 61) Exploits Valley (Closing Hours) Shop (Amendment) Act (Bill 32) Falconbridge Nickel Mines Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 90) Family Courts Act (Bill 52) Fisheries Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 22) Fishery Salt (Sale and Distribution) Act (Bill 67) Frobisher Limited (Agreement) Act (Bill 91) Government - Seigheim (Agreement) Act (Bill 92) Harbour Grace Water Company Act (Bill 77) Highway Traffic Act (Bill 95) Industrial and Cost Accountants Act (Bill 69) Industrial Development Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 21) Insurance Premium (Tax) (Amendment) Act (Bill 7)

Interpretation Act (Bill 4) Intestate Succession Act (Bill 30) James Forbes (Pension) Act (Bill 63) Labour Relations (Amendment) Act (Bill 54) Labrador Mining and Exploration Ltd. (Amendment Act) (Bill 3) Land Development Act (Bill 97) Law Society (Amendment) Act (Bill 59) Life Insurance (Amendment) Act (Bill 6) Livestock Act (Bill 83) Loan and Guarantee Act (Bill 53) Local Area Planning Act (Bill 16) Local Government (Amendment) Act (Bill 44) Local Government (Election) Act (Bill 45) Local Government (Receivership) Act (Bill 17) Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act (Bill 9) Manufacture of Pulp and Paper (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Memorial University (Amendment) Act (Bill 23) Memorial University (Pensions) Amendment Act (Bill 36) Mining Tax (Amendment) Act (Bill 80) Motor Carrier Act (Bill 93) National Parks (Lands) Act (Bill 42) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited Act (Bill 88) Newfoundland Corporation Income Tax (Amendment) Act (Bill 19) Newfoundland Federation of Fishermen Act (Bill 70) Newfoundland Teachers' Association Act (Bill 26) Nomenclature Board (Amendment) Act (Bill 10) Old Age and Blind Persons Pension (Amendment) Act (Bill 31) Parsons Pond Oil Lands Vesting Act (Bill 89) Permanent Marine Disasters Fund (Amendment) Act (Bill 11) Poultry and Poultry Products Act (Bill 35) Proof of Death (Members of Armed Forces Act) (Bill 98) Property Loss Reserve Fund Act (Bill 60) Public Records Act (Bill 68) Public Service (Supplementary Supply Act) (Bill 57) Public Service Act (Bill 1) Public Service Act (Bill 38) Public Service Act (Bill 58) Public Utilities (Acquisition of Lands) Act (Bill 33) Public Utilities (Amendment) Act (Bill 66) Restaurants (Amendment) Act (Bill 65) Revenue and Audit Act (Bill 96) Safety of Workmen in Mines Act (Bill 85) School Attendance (Amendment) Act (Bill 27) Shipbuilding (Bounty Extension) Act (Bill 43) Shops (Amendment) Act (Bill 12) Slum Clearance (Amendment) Act (Bill 39) St.

John's Fire Department (Amendment) Act (Bill 47) St. John's Housing Corporation (Amendment) Act (Bill 40)

St. John's Municipal (Amendment) Act (Bill 56) Statute (Repeal Act) (Bill 50) Statute Law (Amendment) Act (Bill 55) Statutes Act (Bill 5)

Summary Jurisdiction (Amendment) Act (Bill 75) Survivorship Act (Bill 13) Timber Licenses (Reversion to Crown) Act (Bill 82) Town Council Bond Guarantee Act (Bill 78) Trade Union (Amendment) Act (Bill 62) Vocational Education Act (Bill 24) Water and Sewerage Corporation of Greater Corner Brook Act (Bill 79) Welfare of Children (Amendment) Act (Bill 73) Wild Life Act (Bill 49) Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) (No. 2) Act (Bill 51) Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act (Bill 2) Workmen's Compensation (Date of Coming into Force) Act (Bill 25) BIRCH.

See Forestry BIRDS OF NEWFOUNDLAND In estimates debate Higgins, 791 Pottle, 791 BLUEBERRIES Whether any blueberry areas were leased or rented Fahey, 52 Russell, 65 Whether concession holders will be given sole rights Russell, 65 Whether concessions were made for blueberry areas Fahey, 52 Russell, 65 Will the public be denied entry Fahey, 52 BOARD OF LIQUOR CONTROL Amount of actual cash to credit of treasury in the Bank of Montreal on February 28th 1951; amount of cash to credit of Board of Liquor Control on February 28th 1951 Cashin, 30 Smallwood, 49, 175 Amount of cash on hand at Board of Liquor Control on April 1 1951 Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 420 Board of Liquor Control's balance with Bank of Montreal Board on April 1 1951 Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 420 Comparative sales of spirits from 1st April to 28 February Smallwood, 100 Cost value of stock on hand on April 1 1951 Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 420 Production of rum in board's blending department Smallwood, 100 Total paid for purchase of spirits, beer and wine for fiscal year ending March 31 1951 Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 420 Total value of sales for year ending March 31 1951 Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 420 Whether Board of Liquor Control purchased a motor van, and at what price Fogwill, 61 Smallwood, 100, 124 Whether Government has a warehouse for liquor, and its location and capacity Higgins, 32 Spencer, 68 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 15) Notice of motion Ballam, 97 First reading March 22 1951 Second reading Ballam, 222 Committee Ballam, 242 Fahey, 242 Third reading, 270 Royal Assent May 11 1951 BOOTS.

See Government Purchasing BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS Makinson, 792–794, 797–798 Pottle, 792, 797

Spencer, 797 BUDGET

(1951) Address Smallwood, 493–517 Motion to adjourn debate Higgins, 517 Debate Ballam, 547, 573 Cashin, 536, 538, 540, 542–560, 581, 585, 586, 709–730 Chalker, 746, 780 Courage, 579–582, 734–738 Curtis, 582–587, 740, 742 Drover, 661–666 Fahey, 537, 538, 540, 571–574, 575, 584, 620– 624, 767, 768, 769, 771 Fogwill, 561–562, 566, 625–629, 770, 772, 775 Forsey, 574–575 Hefferton, 666–670, 715 Higgins, 537, 552, 556, 577–579, 711, 738–753, 780 Janes, 562–570, 711, 730–733, 750 Miller, 575–577, 706–709 Pottle, 717–718, 747, 753–759 Russell, 519–532, 536, 564, 584 Smallwood, 521, 533–542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 571, 576, 579, 585, 586, 624, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 716, 718, 719, 720, 721, 723, 724, 725, 726, 730, 739, 740, 742, 745, 749, 750, 751, 760–780 Spencer, 714 Amendment—moved Russell, 532 Amendment—seconded, 533 Amendment—division (defeated), 587 BUY NEWFOUNDLAND CAMPAIGN By what authority was $50,000 allocated Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 42 Has the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 43, 369–370 Reference in Throne Speech Lieutenant Governor, 6 Under whose auspices was fair held in August Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 43 What is work of Associated Newfoundland Industries in connection with campaign Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 43 What papers will get the campaign's advertising, if any Higgins, 31 Who appointed the director of the campaign Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 43 Who started the " Buy Newfoundland " campaign Higgins, 31 Smallwood, 42 C CABINET Disagreements within Smallwood, 147 Its rules cannot be changed Smallwood, 145–146 No votes taken within Smallwood, 147, 161 Resignation of Minister of Natural Resources Russell, 138–144, 171–173 Smallwood, 160–161, 173 Work and role of Smallwood, 145 CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY Freight rates Lieutenant Governor, 5 CASHIN, MAJOR PETER JOHN Referring to his problem with alcohol Cashin, 213, 627 CEMENT FACTORY By whom is material for cement plant inspected as to quality and compliance with specifications before leaving the factory in Germany Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 110 How many the cement factory will employ Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 43 If machinery was bought in Europe, who bought it and how much did it cost Smallwood, 44 In the event of war, how will spare parts be obtained for cement factory Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Name of consulting engineer employed to design cement plant in Corner Brook

Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 109 Name of professional engineer who recommended the awarding of the contract to Messrs. Miag of Brunswick, Germany Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 109 Names of manufacturers in the United Kingdom, Canada, or the United States who were invited to submit tenders for erection of cement plant Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 109 On whose authority was the cement factory undertaken Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Smallwood, 22 Table contracts made with Messrs. Miag and Company and William Jones.

Lundrigan Limited Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 110 Under whose supervision and inspection are contracts for cement plant in Corner Brook being carried out Smallwood, 110 Whether any contractors in Newfoundland other than William Jones.

Lundrigan Limited were invited to tender for the excavation, concrete work, construction of pipe lines, erection of silos and other buildings Higgins, 74 Smallwood, 110 Whether arrangements have been made to sell cement outside of country Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Whether Comptroller was consulted in this matter Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Whether Government was offered machinery for cement factory on this continent Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Whether machinery was bought in Europe Higgins, 32 Whether money has been paid yet on cement mill or its machinery Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 Who has contract to build cement factory Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 43–44 Who supplied machinery for cement factory Higgins, 32 Smallwood, 44 CHESTER DAWE Agreement between Minister of Natural Resources and Chester Dawe Russell, 29 CHILD WELFARE Annual Report of the Director of Child Welfare and of the Judge of the St.

John's Juvenile Court Russell, 29 Report of Child Welfare for the year ending March 31 1950 Pottle, 273 CHINESE POPULATION In Newfoundland and Labrador Smallwood, 634 CIRCUS City's taxation of Ballam, 943 Chalker, 946–947 Horwood, 942–943 Spencer, 947 Vardy, 943 Reputation of those which have visited city Higgins, 943 Vardy, 943 CIVIL DEFENCE ACT (BILL 46) Notice of motion Curtis, 877 First reading, 878 Second reading Curtis, 934 Committee, 970 Third reading, 988 Royal Assent, 1322 CLARENVILLE VESSELS At what price were Clarenville boats sold Curtis, 196 Fahey, 179 To whom were Clarenville boats sold Curtis, 195–196 Fahey, 179 What was final disposition of Clarenville boats Curtis, 195–196 Fahey, 179

CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 41) Notice of motion Keough, 369 First reading, 376 Second reading deferred, 462 Second reading Keough, 615 Committee Fahey, 630, 631 Keough, 630 Third reading deferred, 807 Third reading, 820 Royal Assent, 1322, 1324 CO-OPERATIVE LOAN BOARD Table statement showing total expenses of Cooperative Loan Board to date Smallwood, 177 Who are members of Cooperative Loan Board Smallwood, 177 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 84) Notice of motion Keough, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading deferred, 462, 615, 807 Second reading Higgins, 831 Keough, 829–831 Russell, 831 Committee Higgins, 863 Keough, 863–864 Third reading, 866 Royal Assent, 1324 CO-OPERATIVES Amount Government has given or guaranteed cooperative associations in St.

George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond Higgins, 52 Keough, 65 Co-operative Loan Board—Annual report 1950 Keough, 1254 How many cooperatives have failed in recent years Higgins, 52 Keough, 76 If any cooperative fails, who will buy out the concern Higgins, 52 Keough, 65 Nature of loans to cooperative associations in St.

George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond, and collateral given Higgins, 52 Keough, 65 Number of cooperatives recently started, and where and when Higgins, 52 Keough, 76–77 Possibility of success in supplying 30,000 fishermen by cooperation Keough, 76 Regulations made by Co-operative Development Loan Board Minister of Fisheries, 153 Table annual report of the Registrar of Co-operatives or Credit Unions and Co-operative Societies Keough, 492 Russell, 439 What is the possibility of success in supplying 30,000 fishermen by cooperation Higgins, 52 Keough, 76 Whether all cooperatives are in good financial position Higgins, 52 Keough, 76 COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTO PRICES OF FISH OF 1950 PRODUCTION Smallwood, 972 COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 76) Notice of motion Curtis, 570 First reading, 620 Second reading Curtis, 821 Committee Curtis, 828 Fahey, 828 Higgins, 828 Third reading, 853 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE ACT (BILL 48) Notice of motion Curtis, 827–828 First reading, 852 Second reading Curtis, 866–867 Committee Curtis, 868–870, 961, 962 Fogwill, 869, 962 Higgins, 868, 869

Makinson, 869 Spratt, 869 Committee deferred, 874, 879, 926, 935 Third reading, 988 Bill recommitted, 1278 Committee Curtis, 1278 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1278 Amendment—carried Curtis, 1278 Third reading, 1278 Royal Assent, 1322, 1324 CORNER BROOK AREA ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT (BILL 18) Notice of motion Curtis, 124 First reading, 160 Second reading Curtis, 222 Committee, 314 Curtis, 272, 273 Fahey, 272–273 Higgins, 272, 273 Horwood, 272 Spratt, 273 Third reading, 326 Royal Assent, 592 COST OF LIVING Table cost of living index for April 1950 to February 1951 Fogwill, 26 Forsey, 35 Smallwood, 124 CROWN LANDS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 86) Notice of motion Pottle, 1222 First reading, 1265 Second reading Smallwood, 1287 Committee, 1304 Third reading, 1304 Recommittal moved Smallwood, 1316 Committee Curtis, 1316 Higgins, 1316–1317, 1318–1319 Makinson, 1319–1320 Smallwood, 1317–1318 Spratt, 1318, 1319 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1316 Amendment—withdrawn, 1320 Referral to Select Committee, 1320 Royal Assent, 1324 CROWN LANDS (MINES AND QUARRIES) ACT (BILL 87) Notice of motion Pottle, 1100 First reading, 1121 Second reading Pottle, 1288–1289 Russell, 1291 Smallwood, 1289–1291 Committee Pottle, 1305–1306 Russell, 1296 Amendment, 1306 Third reading, 1306 Royal Assent, 1324 D DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Salary or other emoluments being paid to Olga Leikness, a secretary in the Department of Economic Development Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 156–157, 406 Statement showing travel or living expenses paid to other staff members or staff of the Director General of Economic Development Cashin, 439 Smallwood, 406, 660 Whether services of Director of Economic Development have been secured by contract, and details thereof Fogwill, 33 Smallwood, 46 Whether the Director of Economic Development has any part time assistants Fogwill, 331 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE Annual report 1950-1951 Pottle, 1046–1047 Statement of Distribution of Statutory Payments made by the Department of Public Welfare for February 1951 Russell, 29, 62

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 37) Notice of motion Ballam, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading Higgins, 461 Spencer, 460–461 Committee Spencer, 486–487 Third reading, 610 Royal Assent, 1169 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ACT 1951(AMENDMENT) ACT Notice of motion Spencer, 866 Motion to introduce bill withdrawn, 874 DEPUTY MINISTERS Scale of salaries Smallwood, 651 DISTRICT COURTS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 74) Notice of motion Curtis, 1285 First reading, 1301 Second reading Curtis, 1306–1307 Committee, 1307 Third reading, 1307 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 DIVISIONS Appealing Speaker's ruling Division—defeated, 373–374 Budget

(1951) Amendment—defeated, 587 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited Act (Bill 88) Second reading Amendment—defeated, 1004 Second reading—carried, 1195–1196 Newfoundland Association of Architects Act Second reading Amendment—division (carried), 827 Revenue and Audit Act (Bill 96) Amendment—division (defeated), 1263 St. John's Municipal (Amendment) Act (Bill 56)

Section of bill be reconsidered, 951 DOMINION-PROVINICAL CONFERENCE Recommendations on old age security Pottle, 864–866 DROVER, SAM Crosses the floor back to the Government Drover, 666 Smallwood, 665, 666 Outlines reasons for expulsion from government and sitting as an independent Drover, 81–82 E EDUCATION Amalgamated schools, need for Janes, 14–15 Education Week Janes, 14 EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 71) Notice of motion Hefferton, 990 First reading, 1047 Second reading Smallwood, 1090 Committee, 1090 Third reading deferred, 1109 Recommittal—moved Hefferton, 1121 Committee Hefferton, 1121 Pottle, 1121 Amendment—moved Hefferton, 1121 Amendment—carried, 1121 Third reading, 1121 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 EDUCATION (DEPARTMENTAL) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 28) Notice of motion Hefferton, 125

First reading, 160 Second reading Hefferton, 314 Committee, 326 Third reading, 333 Royal Assent, 592 EDUCATION (TEACHERS' PENSIONS) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 72) Notice of motion Hefferton, 296 First reading, 325–326 Second reading Hefferton, 347 Third reading, 362 Recommittal moved Curtis, 1321 Amendment—carried, 1322 Third reading, 1322 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 ELECTION (LIST OF ELECTORS) ACT (BILL 61) Notice of motion Smallwood, 1285 First reading, 1301 Second reading Smallwood, 1313–1314 Committee Fogwill, 1314 Third reading June 19 1951 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 EMPLOYMENT Present state of unemployment in province Ballam, 219 Higgins, 126 ESTIMATES Tabled in House Smallwood, 492 Consolidated Fund Services Fahey, 588 Fogwill, 588 Higgins, 588, 589 Smallwood, 587–588, 589 Legislature Cashin, 589 Fahey, 591 Fogwill, 589–590, 591 Higgins, 589, 590 Smallwood, 589, 590, 591 Speaker, 589 Spratt, 590–591 Executive Council Fahey, 593, 594 Fogwill, 593 Smallwood, 591, 593–594 Finance Fahey, 817 Social Security Assessment Division Ballam, 608 Fahey, 604–605 Fogwill, 597, 603, 604, 605, 606–607, 608 Higgins, 597, 607 Pottle, 607, 608 Russell, 597–599 Smallwood, 595–597, 599–604, 605–606 Spratt, 608 Social Security Assessment Division Amendment moved Russell, 599 Social Security Assessment Division Amendment defeated, 603 Provincial Affairs Cashin, 640, 641, 647–651 Curtis, 819 Fahey, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646 Fogwill, 652, 815–817, 819 Forsey, 651 Higgins, 641, 647, 652, 818, 819 Janes, 644 Smallwood, 639, 640, 641, 642–643, 644, 645–646, 647, 649, 651–652, 815, 817–819 Spencer, 649 Spratt, 639–641, 642, 643–644, 645, 646–647, 650, 815 Vardy, 648, 649, 650 Education Cashin, 671, 672–673, 676, 677 Courage, 678 Curtis, 655 Fahey, 677–678 Fogwill, 676 Hefferton, 652, 655, 656–657, 671, 672, 678–678 Higgins, 655, 656, 671, 672, 675, 678 Russell, 678 Smallwood, 652–655, 656, 673–677, 679 Spencer, 655–656, 677 Spratt, 656 Department of Attorney General Curtis, 679–681, 682 Fahey, 681, 682 Fogwill, 681, 682 Higgins, 681 Russell, 681 Department of Public Works Fahey, 686, 690, 691, 693, 694, 695 Fogwill, 691, 693, 695 Higgins, 688, 689, 692, 695, 696 Horwood, 689 Russell, 686, 687, 688–689, 692, 695 Smallwood, 690, 691–693, 694, 695, 696

Spencer, 682–688, 689–690 Department of Public Works Amendment moved Fahey, 693 Department of Public Works Amendment defeated, 696 Department of Fisheries and Co-operatiives Fogwill, 697, 700, 701, 705 Higgins, 696, 697, 698, 700, 701, 703–704, 705 Keough, 696–697, 699–700, 702–703 Russell, 696, 698, 699, 700, 701–702 Smallwood, 697–698, 699, 700, 702, 704–705 Department of Public Welfare Curtis, 788 Fahey, 786, 788 Fogwill, 783, 784, 786, 787 Higgins, 783, 784, 785, 787 Pottle, 781–784, 785, 786, 787 Russell, 783, 785 Department of Natural Resources Ballam, 802 Curtis, 803 Fahey, 802 Fogwill, 791–792, 802, 803, 804 Forsey, 797, 803, 804 Higgins, 791, 795, 797, 801, 803 Janes, 791, 799–801 Makinson, 792–795, 797–798 Pottle, 788, 790–791, 792, 797, 798–799, 801–803 Russell, 788–790 Smallwood, 794, 795–797 Spencer, 797, 803 Department of Labour Ballam, 804, 805 Fogwill, 805 Department of Public Health Chalker, 809–815, 812, 814 Curtis, 811 Fogwill, 812, 813, 815 Higgins, 812, 814 Horwood, 814 Department of Attorney General Cashin, 1047–1048 Curtis, 1047, 1048 Department of Public Works Fogwill, 1049–1050 Smallwood, 1048–1049, 1050 Department of Supply Fahey, 1051 Fogwill, 1051 Forsey, 1050–1051 Higgins, 1051 Russell, 1051 Smallwood, 1050, 1051 EXPLOITS VALLEY (CLOSING HOURS) SHOP (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 32) Notice of motion Spratt, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading Spratt, 451–454 Committee Spencer, 464–465 Spratt, 465 Third reading, 473 Royal Assent, 1169 F FALCONBRIDGE NICKEL MINES LIMITED (AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 90) Notice of motion Pottle, 1070 First reading, 1109 Second reading Pottle, 1291–1293 Smallwood, 1293–1294 Spencer, 1294–1295 Committee Pottle, 1299–1300 Russell, 1299 Smallwood, 1299 Third reading, 1305 Royal Assent, 1324 FAMILY COURTS ACT (BILL 52) Notice of motion Pottle, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading deferred, 460 Second reading Pottle, 807–808 Committee Curtis, 820, 821, 828 Higgins, 820–821 Pottle, 820 Third reading, 853 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 FERRYLAND Cottage hospital Cashin, 1060, 1061 Chalker, 1060 Smallwood, 1060 FILM INDUSTRY Name and salary of new Director of Civil Defence

Higgins, 126 What are arrangements for undertaking of Latvian film documentaries Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 154–155 What is being filmed, and for what purpose Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 155 Whether any English film company was approached for this project Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 155 Whether Film Council of Canada had been asked to undertake the work Smallwood, 155 Whether government has arrangement with Latvian film producers to make documentaries Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 154 Who recommended the hiring of Latvian film producers for documentaries Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 155 FINANCE Amount of general sales tax collected in Newfoundland by the Government of Canada Fogwill, 33 Amount of loans made to various fish companies under the Commission Government to date, with details Cashin, 438 Smallwood, 518 Amount of revenue collected through the Social Security Act up to March 31 1951 Cashin, 438 Keough, 518 Smallwood, 518 Discussions with federal government on proposed constitutional amendment to allow provinces to collect sales taxes Curtis, 37 Fogwill, 27 Estimates of expenditure and revenue Smallwood, 492 Names of individuals or corporations who have received such loans, together with amounts each individual or corporation has received Cashin, 438 Revenue collected through the Social Security Act up to March 31 1951, by District Cashin, 432 Smallwood, 518 Statement showing amounts guaranteed to various corporations or individuals Cashin, 31 Smallwood, 176 Statement showing amounts of loans granted by various loan boards under chairmanship of Mr.

James Baxter Cashin, 438 Smallwood, 518 Statement showing under various revenue headings the amount of monies received from the federal government for old age pensions, hospitals, etc., including transitional grants and to cover the revenues for the fiscal year 1950-1951 Cashin, 438–439 Table Public Accounts, Auditor General Report and Report of Comptroller General for 1949-1950 Cashin, 30 Smallwood, 48, 175 Table statement showing total expenditure under various headings charged to financial surplus account during March 1951 Fogwill, 217 Smallwood, 274–275 Table statement showing total to the credit of the Province on deposit with the Government of Canada and inform House of total amount to the credit of Province in Bank of Montreal as of February 28 1951 Fogwill, 26 Smallwood, 42 Table total revenue from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 under various departmental headings Fogwill, 26 Smallwood, 41–42 Whether government has guaranteed any loan to the Guardian Press or to any Director or owner of same Smallwood, 389–390 FISHERIES LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 22) Notice of motion Keough, 98 First reading, 137 Second reading deferred, 220 Second reading Smallwood, 243 Committee, 314 Third reading, 326 Royal Assent, 592 FISHERY Agreement between Government and Andrews Labrador Fisheries Keough, 98 Amendment of the Wild Life (Salmon and Trout) Regulations, 1948 Russell, 29 Cost of Icelandic herring venture and disposal of ships and equipment Higgins, 27

Keough, 37–38 Did government negotiate for sole right to process fish for Newfoundland for pilot fish meal plant in St.

John's Smallwood, 177 Does government intend to assist in introduction of this process into fishing settlements throughout the province Smallwood, 177 Fisheries Loan Board—Annual report 1950 Keough, 1254 From whom was the dragger bought Fogwill, 244 Keough, 316 Government has no policy or intention to build fish plants Smallwood, 153 Herring Smallwood, 882–883 How much has been spent on project so far Higgins, 296 Keough, 316 If there is a large amount of fish, reason for organizing fishermen to catch more fish Higgins, 61 Keough, 79 Importance of fisheries to provincial economy Lieutenant Governor, 6 Need for internal organization Horwood, 9 Janes, 17 Number of telegrams received by Premier regarding formation of a fishermen's organization Fogwill, 27 Smallwood, 34 Possible offshore winter fishery on northeast coast Horwood, 9 Price for fishermen of fish in 1951 Smallwood, 972–973 Regulations made by Fisheries Loan Board Minister of Fisheries, 153 Sealing Higgins, 751–752 Statement of cost of visit for Acting Deputy Minister of Fisheries to European fishing centres, including details thereof Fogwill, 33–34 Keough, 46 Table reason for both Federal and Provincial investigations being undertaken into the prices paid for fish in Newfoundland Higgins, 125 Smallwood, 178–179 Table statement showing total expenses of the Fishery Loan Board to date, including travel, wages, etc.

Smallwood, 177 Total cost of visit of Mr. Colin Storey to European fishing centres last year, including travel costs, and whether Mr. Storey made a report Fogwill, 61–62 Keough, 109, 223 When project will finish Higgins, 296 Keough, 316 Whether Board made any loans or guarantees, and if so, how much, to whom, and on what terms Smallwood, 177 Whether Government assisted in setup and operation of fish meal plant at Naval Dockyard in St.

John's Fogwill, 34 Keough, 67 Whether government has taken any steps to ascertain from the federal government if money will be available for 1951 exports of salt codfish Fogwill, 242 Keough, 276 Whether government owns, operates, controls or has any interest in any store in Labrador Higgins, 317 Smallwood, 331 Whether government purchased a Carrigut scallop dragger Fogwill, 244 Keough, 316 Whether there is any foundation for report inspired by Premier of last year that the second largest fish firm in Boston may be located in Newfoundland Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 157 Who are members of Fishery Loan Board Smallwood, 177 Why has Government not looked for new markets Higgins, 61 Keough, 79 FISHERY SALT (SALE AND DISTRIBUTION) ACT (BILL 67) Notice of motion Forsey, 1070 First reading, 1109 Second reading Keough, 1276 Committee, 1281 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 FOGO ISLAND Hospital service Janes, 13 Roads on Janes, 13 FORESTRY Birch mill employment

Higgins, 291 Smallwood, 290 Vardy, 291 Birch resources Horwood, 8 Table report to Government of Mr.

Ambrose Shea which led to the establishment of a birch plant Higgins, 125 Smallwood, 176, 178 Was a report on the survey made to the department and if so, will government table the report Higgins, 331 Pottle, 388 Was anyone brought in last year from outside province to survey and make report on birch and its possibilities Higgins, 331 Pottle, 388 Whether it is government's intention to advance any further funds to the development of the Birch Industry, in view of previous funding statements Smallwood, 389 FOSTER FAMILIES Pottle, 274 FREIGHT RATES Update on freight rate dispute, including number of persons employed, salaries, travelling expenses; whether a lowering of the cost of consumer goods at retail prices will result Curtis, 100–101 Fogwill, 33 Smallwood, 45–46 Whether Government will pursue the matter further to have the adjusted rates made retroactive to April 1 1949 Curtis, 101–107 FROBISHER LIMITED (AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 91) Notice of motion Pottle, 1285 First reading, 1301 Second reading Pottle, 1308–1309 Smallwood, 1309–1311 Committee Higgins, 1313 Horwood, 1313 Jackman, 1311–1313 Pottle, 1313 Smallwood, 1312 Third reading, 1313 Royal Assent, 1324 FUR INDUSTRY Agreement between Minister of Natural Resources and mink farmers pertaining to loans made Russell, 29 Copy of letter dated January 12 1951 from Minister of Natural Resources to federal fisheries minister regarding mink development in Newfoundland Pottle, 487 Russell, 430 Copy of proposal for mink development in Newfoundland Pottle, 487–490 Russell, 439 Copy of proposed estimated expenditure to complete mink development proposal Pottle, 491–492 Russell, 439 Whether Government has investigated possibility of establishing a fur tannery in Newfoundland Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 154 Who is conducting investigation of possible fur tannery, and at what cost Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 154 G GOVERNMENT - SEIGHEIM (AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 92) Notice of motion Smallwood, 1069–1070 First reading, 1101 Second reading Cashin, 1136, 1138–1143, 1196–1204 Curtis, 1199–1200 Fahey, 1134, 1135, 1213–1217, 1221 Fogwill, 1135, 1137 Higgins, 1137, 1200, 1217–1218 Horwood, 1204–1212 Janes, 1218–1219 Russell, 1212–1213, 1221 Smallwood, 1127–1138, 1140, 1141, 1143, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1204, 1213, 1214, 1215, 1217, 1219–1222 Committee Cashin, 1279, 1280 Curtis, 1251, 1257, 1258, 1259, 1278–1279, 1280 Fogwill, 1256, 1258 Higgins, 1251, 1257, 1259, 1280 Horwood, 1280 Russell, 1251, 1255–1256, 1257, 1258, 1259, 1280 Smallwood, 1256, 1257, 1258–1259, 1279, 1280

Amendment—moved Curtis, 1280 Amendment—carried, 1280 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1324 GOVERNMENT PURCHASING Boots Did government purchase about 800 pairs of boots to send to Labrador last year Forsey, 245–246 Higgins, 223 Were boots for Labrador purchased at the lowest price Forsey, 246 Higgins, 223 Were boots purchased from the lowest bidder Forsey, 246 Higgins, 223 Were tenders called for boots to send to Labrador last year, and how many were received Forsey, 246 Higgins, 223 Santitorium Furnishings and equipment purchased for west coast Sanatorium Forsey, 35–37 GOVERNMENT SALARIES Salary of Deputy Minister of Fisheries Fogwill, 61 Smallwood, 80 Table statement showing total amount of salaries paid under Appendix I of the 1950-1951 estimates of expenditure Fogwill, 331 Smallwood, 419–420 GOVERNMENT TENDERING Whether there is a board before which tenders for Government supply are opened and discussed Forsey, 111 Higgins, 75 Who comprises a board, if there is one Forsey, 111 Higgins, 75 GOVERNMENT'S PURCHASE OF BOOTS What rubber manufacturers do Halley and company Limited and Ships Stores represent in Newfoundland Forsey, 348 Higgins, 331 What type of men's and boys' rubber boots were purchased on behalf of the Labrador Trading Operations last year Forsey, 348 Higgins, 330 What type of rubber boots were supplied respectively by Parker and Monroe Limited, Halley and Company Limited and Ships Stores Forsey, 348 Higgins, 331 H HANSARD Corrections made for Fahey, 590 Editor of Debates Speaker, 589 Printing of Speaker, 589 Questioning date of availability Cashin, 590 Fahey, 590 Fogwill, 589 Higgins, 590 Smallwood, 590 HARBOUR GRACE WATER COMPANY ACT (BILL 77) Notice of motion Forsey, 1047 First reading, 1070 Second reading Curtis, 1315, 1316 Forsey, 1314–1315, 1316 Higgins, 1315, 1316 Smallwood, 1315–1316 Committee Forsey, 1316 Recommittal moved Forsey, 1321 Committee Forsey, 1321 Amendment—moved Forsey, 1321 Third reading, 1321 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT (BILL 95)

Notice of motion Spencer, 828 First reading, 831–832 Second reading Curtis, 837–839 Fahey, 836–837, 838 Higgins, 842–843 Russell, 839 Smallwood, 839–842 Spencer, 832–836, 837, 839 Committee Chalker, 861 Curtis, 843, 845, 853, 854, 855, 856, 861, 862, 863 Fahey, 843–844, 847, 849, 851–852, 854, 855, 859 Fogwill, 847, 851 Hefferton, 844, 846, 856, 860, 862 Higgins, 843, 844, 845, 847, 848, 850–851, 852, 854, 857, 860–861, 862 Horwood, 844, 846, 859, 861 Makinson, 845, 846, 849, 856 Miller, 853, 854, 860, 861–862, 862–863 Morgan, 848 Russell, 844, 850 Smallwood, 847–848, 849–850, 854–855, 856, 857–858 Spencer, 843, 844, 845, 846, 847, 848, 849, 850, 851, 852, 856, 858–860 Spratt, 851, 854, 856–857, 858, 860, 862, 863 Amendment—moved Curtis, 855 Amendment—carried, 860 Third reading, 866 Royal Assent, 1324 HOLLET AND SONS Did government provide loan or guarantee to Hollet and Sons of Burin Curtis, 199–200 Fahey, 199 Did Hollett and Sons buy one of the Clarenville boats Fahey, 179 HOSPITALS Tenders submitted for construction of additional wings to the Mental Hospital, and details of contracts Cashin, 31 Spencer, 123, 333 Why cottage hospital has not been constructed in District of Ferryland as provided for in last year's budget Cashin, 31 Chalker, 51 HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY 1832 session in Mary Travers' tavern Smallwood, 955 Addresses by strangers Federal Minister of Agriculture Hon.

James Gardiner, 955–960 Response Higgins, 960–961 Gifts from Provinces Clerk's table Smallwood, 955 Clock Smallwood, 955 Gavel Smallwood, 954 Mace Smallwood, 954 Sword Smallwood, 955 Lighting in Chamber inadequate in evening Fogwill, 1306 Smallwood, 1306 Maiden speech Drover, 81–84 Morning sessions Smallwood, 28 Painting of Chamber ceiling Smallwood, 955 Private sessions Brief private session to discuss construction of cement mill and gypsum plant in Corner Brook Smallwood, 194–195 Prorogation Address Lieutenant Governor, 1324–1327 Anticipating the

schedule for Higgins, 1255, 1285–1286 Smallwood, 870–871, 1255 Recess, 68, 118, 137, 160, 201, 285, 306, 326, 343, 528, 568. 720, 746, 890, 913, 1109, 1131, 1160, 1166 Strangers Deputy Minister of Fisheries Smallwood, 25 Former Premier W.S. Monroe Smallwood, 25 Mayor of St. John's Jackman, 25 Welcoming Hon. James Gardiner, federal Minister of Agriculture Smallwood, 953–955 Tradition of dress Higgins, 20 HOUSING Does government representative receive remuneration for his services Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 225

Housing Corporation report Spratt, 29 How many apartment buildings have been constructed Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224 If work was done on contract, state the terms Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224–225 Travelling expense costs to date, regarding buildings Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 225 What rent will be charged per month Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224 When will buildings be ready for occupancy Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224 Where apartment buildings will been constructed Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224 Who are the builders Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 224 Who represents government on this project Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 225 Who supervised the work for government, and at what rate of pay Fogwill, 128 Vardy, 225 HOUSING CORPORATION Statement of cost of operating various apartment buildings in the Housing Corporation, and details of costs Cashin, 31 Spratt, 51 HYDROELECTRICITY Statement showing amount paid the Power Corporation of Canada in connection with its survey of possible hydro development at Bay d'Espoir Cashin, 439 Smallwood, 660 I IMMIGRANT WORKERS Amounts paid for transportation from their former domiciles to Newfoundland of all aliens Higgins, 1100 How many aliens are employed by department in construction of the cement mill, gypsum plant and their allied projects in Corner Brook Higgins, 1100, 1120–1121 Smallwood, 1101 Number of Europeans brought to Newfoundland and for what purpose Higgins, 61 Smallwood, 78 Table list of number, names, and salaries of foreign born personnel employed by government during past year Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 156 Table statement showing number of aliens, together with their names, nationalities, professions or trades) at present employed by the contractors of the cement and gypsum mills at Corner Brook in both the offices and on the works Ballam, 1222 What are the occupations and qualifications, if any, of the aliens employed Higgins, 1100 Smallwood, 1101 Whether some Newfoundlanders in these professions had to leave the Province due to shortage of work Higgins, 61 Smallwood, 79 Whether various engineers have been imported in connection with the Trans-Canada Highway or other construction Higgins, 61 Smallwood, 78–79 INCOME TAX ACT 1950,

AN ACT TO AMEND Notice of motion Smallwood, 974 INDUSTRIAL AND COST ACCOUNTANTS ACT (BILL 69) Referred from petition, 216 First reading, 419 Second reading Cashin, 462 Curtis, 462 Smallwood, 462–463 Bill be referred to a Select Committee rather than Committee of the Whole—moved Curtis, 462 Select Committee appointed Courage, 463 Bill referred to Committee of the Whole—moved Curtis, 988–989

Committee Curtis, 994, 1045–1045 Forsey, 1045 Higgins, 1045 Committee—section 6 to 21 read and passed, 1090 Third reading, 1110 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT Number of new industries investigated by government, and the cost of investigations Smallwood, 157 Table statement showing total amount spent, committed, or loans guaranteed in respect to industrial development, since April 1 1950 Fogwill, 127 Smallwood, 657–659 Where new industries are situated, and when they will operate Fogwill, 127 Smallwood, 157–158 Whether government intends that new industries will be financed wholly or in part by the expenditure of public money Fogwill, 127 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 21) Notice of motion Smallwood, 97 First reading, 137 Second reading deferred Curtis, 220 Second reading Smallwood, 242–243 Committee, 314 Third reading, 326 Royal Assent, 592 INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES ACT (BILL 81) Notice of motion Smallwood, 1222 First reading, 1263 Second reading Curtis, 1284–1285 Higgins, 1284, 1285 Russell, 1285 Smallwood, 1264–1265, 1285 Committee Curtis, 1285 Russell, 1285 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 INSURANCE PREMIUM (TAX) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 7) Notice of motion Smallwood, 26 First reading, 38 Second reading Smallwood, 54 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 INTERNATIONAL BASIC ECONOMY CORPORATION (IBEC) Expenditure to date of the International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Fogwill, 61 Smallwood, 79 Not in Government's interests to table report Cashin, 1013 Smallwood, 924 Report made to government on International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Fogwill, 61 Smallwood, 79–80 Statement showing total amount paid to International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) for conducting survey on various industrial prospects Cashin, 439 Smallwood, 660 Survey report received Lieutenant Governor, 5 Table reports from International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) relative to possibility of a third mill in Province Higgins, 126 Smallwood, 660–661

INTERPRETATION ACT (BILL 4) Notice of motion Curtis, 41 First reading, 68 Second reading Curtis, 119 Committee Curtis, 220, 241, 270, 271–272 Higgins, 220, 271 Horwood, 272 Pottle, 219, 220, 271 Amendment (moved) Curtis, 270–271 Third reading, 295 Royal Assent, 592

INTESTATE SUCCESSION ACT (BILL 30) Notice of motion Curtis, 223 First reading, 247 Second reading Curtis, 343–345 Higgins, 343, 344 Second reading deferred Curtis, 315 Committee, 371 Curtis, 358 Higgins, 358–359 Spencer, 358 Third reading, 376 Royal Assent, 1169 J JAMES FORBES (PENSION) ACT (BILL 63) Notice of motion Curtis, 990 First reading, 1047 Second reading Higgins, 1196 Smallwood, 1196 Committee, 1196 Third reading, 1196 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 JUSTICE Annual report of the St.

John's Juvenile Court Pottle, 273 K KING'S PRINTERS OFFICE Fire Curtis, 864, 877–878 L LABOUR RELATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 54) Notice of motion Ballam, 828 First reading, 852 Second reading deferred, 867 Second reading Ballam, 874–875 Higgins, 874–875 Russell, 875 Committee Ballam, 876, 877 Curtis, 877 Fahey, 876, 877 Russell, 876, 877 Committee Amendment moved, 876 Third reading, 878 Royal Assent, 1323 LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD Amount paid to each Member of the Board, and rate per day Fogwill, 127 Members of Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Minister of Labour, 179 Report for 1950 Minister of Labour, 295 Statement of total expenses including travelling of the Board, to date Fogwill, 127 Minister of Labour, 179 Table annual report of the Labour Relations Board Ballam, 492 Fogwill, 244 Who represents government on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Minister of Labour, 179 Who represents Labour on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Minister of Labour, 179 Who represents Trade on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Minister of Labour, 179 LABRADOR MINING AND EXPLORATION LTD. (AMENDMENT ACT) (BILL 3) Notice of motion Curtis, 124 First reading, 159 Second reading Curtis, 194 Committee Curtis, 219 Fogwill, 219 Higgins, 219 Third reading, 241

Royal Assent, 361 LAKE MELVILLE Merits of development of Horwood, 10 LAND DEVELOPMENT ACT (BILL 97) Notice of motion Pottle, 866 First reading, 873 Second reading Curtis, 879, 880 Higgins, 879, 880 Russell, 879–880 Spencer, 880 Committee Curtis, 880 Russell, 880 Third reading, 909 Royal Assent, 1324 LAW SOCIETY (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 59) Notice of motion First reading, 375 Second reading Curtis, 454–455 Russell, 455 Spencer, 455 Committee Courage, 467 Curtis, 466, 467, 468 Fogwill, 468 Higgins, 466, 467, 468 Horwood, 468 Pottle, 466, 467 Russell, 466, 467 Smallwood, 467, 468 Spratt, 467, 468 Vardy, 467 Amendment (carried), 468 Third reading deferred, 473 Recommitted Curtis, 485 Third reading Curtis, 485 Recommitted, 1278 Committee Curtis, 1278 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1278 Amendment—carried, 1278 Third reading, 1278 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY Revised rules concerning Higgins, 417 Pottle, 417 Smallwood, 417 Speaker, 417 LIFE INSURANCE (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 6) Notice of motion Smallwood, 26, 34 First reading, 38 Second reading Smallwood, 53–54 Committee Curtis, 71, 72 Higgins, 71, 72 Russell, 71 Smallwood, 71 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 LIVESTOCK ACT (BILL 83) Notice of motion Pottle, 906 First reading, 925 Second reading Higgins, 996 Makinson, 995–996 Smallwood, 995 Committee, 1070 Third reading, 1109 Royal Assent, 1324 LOAN AND GUARANTEE ACT (BILL 53) Notice of motion Smallwood, 866 First reading, 873 Second reading deferred, 879 Second reading Higgins, 887–888 Smallwood, 881–887 Committee Curtis, 888–889 Higgins, 888, 889 Smallwood, 889–890 Third reading deferred, 909, 925, 953, 993 Recommitted, 1052–1053 Committee Cashin, 1054, 1056, 1057, 1058 Fahey, 1053, 1057 Fogwill, 1054, 1059

Higgins, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057 Russell, 1056 Smallwood, 1053, 1054–1058, 1959 Amendment—moved Smallwood, 1054 Amendment—carried, 1054 Third reading, 1059 Royal Assent, 1323 LOCAL AREA PLANNING ACT (BILL 16) Notice of motion Forsey, 97 First reading, 137–138 Second reading Forsey, 221–222 Committee Horwood, 241, 242 Pottle, 241 Third reading, 270 Royal Assent, 592 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 44) Notice of motion Curtis, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading deferred, 462 Second reading Curtis, 615 Fahey, 615–616 Forsey, 615 Committee Fahey, 631–632 Fogwill, 631, 632 Forsey, 631, 632, 633 Higgins, 631 Pottle, 632–633 Third reading deferred, 807 Third reading, 820 Royal Assent, 1322–1324 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ELECTION) ACT (BILL 45) Notice of motion Curtis, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading deferred, 462 Second reading Forsey, 616 Committee Curtis, 634, 635 Fahey, 633, 634, 635 Fogwill, 633, 634, 635 Forsey, 633, 634 Higgins, 633–634, 635 Pottle, 635 Smallwood, 634, 635 Spratt, 634 Vardy, 633 Committee deferred, 807 Amendment moved Curtis, 820 Amendment carried, 820 Third reading, 828 Royal Assent, 1323 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (RECEIVERSHIP) ACT (BILL 17) Notice of motion Forsey, 97 First Reading, 137 Second Reading Forsey, 220–221 Committee Curtis, 241 Third reading, 270 Royal Assent, 592 LOURDES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION Amount of money forwarded to Lourdes Cooperative Association Higgins, 32 Keough, 75 Collateral given for loan or loan guarantees Higgins, 32 Keough, 75 Does the $40,000 include the amount of $1,229 advanced before union Fogwill, 76 Keough, 76 Financial position of the association at the time the $40,000 loan or guarantee mentioned in Act passed in the last Session Keough, 75 Financial position of the Association today Higgins, 32 Keough, 75 How much of loans have been paid or by how much guarantee has been reduced Higgins, 33 Keough, 75 How often money has been paid or guarantee given Higgins, 32 Keough, 75 On whose recommendation were loans advanced or guarantees given Keough, 75 What actually happened to the money Higgins, 32, 33 Keough, 75 Whether Government had inquired into the affairs of the association

Higgins, 32 Keough, 75 Whether the $40,000 was advanced to obtain supplies or pay off debts Higgins, 33 Keough, 75 M MACE Gifts from British Columbia Smallwood, 954 Story of old mace Smallwood, 955 MAIDEN SPEECH.

See House of Assembly MAINTENANCE ORDERS (FACILITIES FOR ENFORCEMENT) ACT (BILL 9) Notice of motion Curtis, 26 First reading, 38 Second reading Pottle, 55–56 Committee Higgins, 72 Pottle, 72 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 MANUFACTURE OF PULP AND PAPER (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 34) Notice of motion Curtis, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading Curtis, 460 Committee, 468 Third reading, 473 Royal Assent, 1169 MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 23) Notice of motion Hefferton, 97–98 First reading, 138 Second reading Hefferton, 314 Committee, 327 Third reading, 333 Royal Assent, 592 MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY (PENSIONS) AMENDMENT ACT (BILL 36) Notice of motion Hefferton, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading Hefferton, 460 Committee, 486 Third reading, 609 Royal Assent, 1169 MERCHANT SEAMEN'S CLUB Details on sale of club Higgins, 27 Spencer, 37 MIGRATORY BIRDS CONVENTION ACT Letter from Secretary of State concerning Speaker, 438 MILITARY Statement by the Prime Minister on the Newfoundland Leased Bases Agreement Curtis, 433–437 MINIMUM WAGE BOARD Report for 1950 Minister of Labour, 295 Table the annual report of the Minimum Wage Board Ballam, 492 Fogwill, 244 MINING Amount given by government to Newfoundland Mining and Exploration Co.

Cashin, 1032 Smallwood, 1032 Geological survey Lieutenant Governor, 4 Number of Newfoundlanders employed in iron ore industry, and future prospects of employment Ballam, 225 Fogwill, 34 Smallwood, 46–48 MINING TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 80) Notice of motion June 6 1951 First reading, 990 Second reading deferred, 1122 Second reading Russell, 1254 Smallwood, 1253, 1254 Committee Curtis, 1259 Bill recommitted Curtis, 1277 Committee Cashin, 1277 Curtis, 1277 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1277 Recommitted, 1302 Commitee Curtis, 1302 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1302 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 MINK.

See Fur Industry MOTIONS Adjourn debate on Address in Reply Moved Higgins, 40 Debate Smallwood, 40 Carried, 40 Appealing Speaker's ruling Moved Russell, 373 Seconded Jackman, 373 Division—defeated, 373–374 House to demand a public apology from the publishers of the Daily News Moved Courage, 430 Debate Cashin, 430–431 Higgins, 432 Smallwood, 431–432 Speaker, 430, 432 House to refer matter

article in the Daily News to a Select Committee Moved Cashin, 431 Seconded Curtis, 432–433 Appointment of Select Committee Speaker, 433 Revised Rules Adoption of report of the committee Moved Smallwood, 473 Seconded Smallwood, 473 Debate Smallwood, 474 Recording of the names of Members present, 474 Carried, 474 Be adopted forthwith Moved Curtis, 451 Be referred back a Select Committee Moved Higgins, 387 Report of the committee be adopted Moved Smallwood, 473 Seconded Curtis, 473 That No. 57 and No. 58 of the Revised Rules of the House stand Moved Cashin, 449 Carried, 450 Rules of the House be suspended, 913, 927, 950, 989 To refer back to estimates 1028 Moved Fahey, 1052 Debate Chairman, 1052 Fahey, 1052 Smallwood, 1052 Defeated, 1052 MOTOR CARRIER ACT (BILL 93) Notice of motion Curtis, 953 First reading, 988 Second reading

Ballam, 1040–1041 Curtis, 1036–1037, 1043–1044 Fahey, 1039–1040, 1043, 1044 Fogwill, 1041 Higgins, 1042, 1043 Janes, 1042–1043 Pottle, 1038 Smallwood, 1037 Spencer, 1038–1039 Second reading—Division called Fahey, 1044 Second reading—Division ruled unnecessary Speaker, 1044 Committee Curtis, 1076, 1110 Fahey, 1070, 1072–1073, 1075–1077, 1078 Fogwill, 1071–1072, 1072–1073 Higgins, 1071, 1072–1073, 1074 Janes, 1075 Pottle, 1071, 1077–1078 Smallwood, 1070–1071, 1072, 1073–1074 Spratt, 1075 Vardy, 1074–1075 Third reading Amendment—moved Fahey, 1122 Third reading Amendment—carried, 1122 Third reading Amendment—moved Curtis, 1122 Third reading Amendment—carried, 1122 Royal Assent, 1324 MUNICIPAL GOVERNANCE Developments in Lieutenant Governor, 6 MUSEUM In estimates debate Fahey, 645 Smallwood, 645–646 Spratt, 644, 645 N NATIONAL PARKS (LANDS) ACT (BILL 42) Notice of motion Pottle, 374 First reading May 2 1951 Second reading deferred, 462 Second reading Fahey, 618 Pottle, 617–618 Committee Cashin, 638 Curtis, 636, 637, 638 Fahey, 635–636 Higgins, 636, 637 Pottle, 638 Spencer, 636–637, 638 Third reading deferred, 807 Third reading, 820 Royal Assent, 1322–1324 NATURAL RESOURCES Whether government intends to introduce legislation to develop the natural wealth of the province Cashin, 439 Smallwood, 472, 660 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CORPORATION For whom was Mr.

Richardson's firm acting Curtis, 1170 Is his firm or any other parties than government mentioned in the bill Curtis, 1170 Was Mr.

Claude Richardson or his firm engaged with this matter Higgins, 1170 What lawyers represented the other parties Curtis, 1170 What lawyers were engaged in drafting the bill Curtis, 1170 Who drafted the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Limited bill Curtis, 1170 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CORPORATION LIMITED ACT (BILL 88) Notice of motion Smallwood, 953 First reading, 974 Second reading Cashin, 1004–1007, 1008–1013, 1013–1028, 1032, 1033, 1036, 1152, 1160, 1191 Courage, 1151–1155 Curtis, 1028–1037, 1062, 1281 Fahey, 1001–1003, 1152, 1153, 1158, 1159 Fogwill, 1062, 1153, 1170–1174 Higgins, 1174–1185, 1189 Janes, 1155–1162 Russell, 1062–1069, 1143–1151, 1161, 1190, 1192

Smallwood, 975–987, 998–1001, 1007, 1012, 1016, 1018, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027, 1031, 1032, 1064, 1065, 1068, 1150, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1158, 1172, 1185–1195 Vardy, 1068, 1069 Second reading Amendment—moved Fahey, 1003 Second reading Amendment—debate Smallwood, 1003–1004 Second reading Amendment—division (defeated), 1004 Second reading—division (carried), 1195–1196 Committee Cashin, 1223–1224, 1225–1226, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231–1232, 1233, 1234, 1235 Curtis, 1227–1230, 1231, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1244–1245, 1247, 1248, 1249– 1250, 1251 Fahey, 1225, 1228, 1229, 1237, 1238–1238, 1240, 1243, 1244 Fogwill, 1238 Higgins, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1237, 1241, 1242, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247–1248, 1249, 1251 Russell, 1225, 1227, 1231, 1234–1235, 1236, 1245, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1281, 1282 Smallwood, 1223, 1224–1225, 1226–1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232–1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239–1241, 1242–1244, 1245, 1246–1247, 1248, 1250–1251, 1282– 1283 Amendment—moved Smallwood, 1236 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1244–1245 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1281 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1283 Amendment—carried, 1283 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1283–1284 Amendment—carried, 1284 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1324 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Whether Government received any independent financial advice in connection with the Bill regarding the Newfoundland and Labrador Development Corporation Higgins, 1100 Smallwood, 1121 Whether parties mentioned in the bill, the Newfoundland and Labrador Development Corporation know of the International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) report and have they perused it Higgins, 1101 Smallwood, 1121 Who provided independent advice on the bill Higgins, 1100 Smallwood, 1121 NEWFOUNDLAND ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS ACT Petition seeking incorporation Curtis, 216 Select Committee appointed, 216 Select Committee report Curtis, 316 First reading, 419 Second reading Curtis, 618–619 Spratt, 620 Second reading deferred, 733, 822 Second reading Forsey, 826 Horwood, 824–826 Spratt, 822–824 Second reading amendment—moved Spratt, 823 Second reading amendment—ruled out of order Speaker, 824 Second reading Amendment—moved Horwood, 826 Second reading Amendment—division (carried), 827 NEWFOUNDLAND CORPORATION Establishing corporation to develop province's natural resources Lieutenant Governor, 4 NEWFOUNDLAND CORPORATION INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 19) Notice of motion Smallwood, 38 First reading, 53 Second reading Smallwood, 73 Committee Curtis, 119 Higgins, 119 Third reading, 169 Royal Assent, 592

NEWFOUNDLAND FEDERATION OF FISHERMEN ACT (BILL 70) Notice of motion Keough, 974 First reading June 7 1951 Second reading Cashin, 1126 Curtis, 1126 Fahey, 1125–1126 Fogwill, 1126 Keough, 1123–1125 Russell, 1126 Vardy, 1126 Committee Keough, 1266 Committee passed with some amendment, 1266 Third reading, 1277 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 NEWFOUNDLAND INDUSTRIAL BOARD Whether Government made any attempt to keep Newfoundland Industrial Board functioning Fogwill, 34 Smallwood, 48 NEWFOUNDLAND SAVINGS BANK Statement showing operations of the Newfoundland Savings Bank for the fiscal year 1949-1950 Cashin, 30 Smallwood, 49, 176 NEWFOUNDLAND TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION ACT (BILL 26) Notice of motion Curtis, 223 First reading, 247 Second reading Courage, 315 Hefferton, 315 Committee Button, 329 Courage, 328 Fahey, 327–328, 329 Fogwill, 327, 328 Forsey, 328 Hefferton, 327, 328, 329, 330 Higgins, 329, 330 Horwood, 328 Pottle, 328, 329 Smallwood, 327 Spencer, 329 Amendment (moved) Fogwill, 327 Amendment (defeated), 327 Third reading, 333 Royal Assent, 592 NOMENCLATURE BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 10) Notice of motion Spratt, 26, 38 First reading, 38 Second reading Higgins, 56–57, 58 Smallwood, 57–58 Spratt, 56 Committee March 14 1951 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 O OLD AGE AND BLIND PERSONS PENSION (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 31) Notice of motion Pottle, 361 First reading, 370 Second reading Pottle, 385–386 Committee, 451 Third reading, 473 Royal Assent, 1169 OLSEN SEALING AND WHALING LIMITED Smallwood, 1054–1055 OUTMIGRATION Higgins, 290 Smallwood, 289–290 P PAINTINGS.

See Art

PARLIAMENTARY COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATION Speaker's participation in New Zealand gathering Pottle, 88 PARSONS POND OIL LANDS VESTING ACT (BILL 89) Notice of motion Curtis, 989 First reading, 1047 Second reading Curtis, 1274–1275 Higgins, 1275 Committee Curtis, 1276 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1276 Amendment—carried, 1276 Amendment—moved Curtis, 1281 Amendment—carried, 1281 Third reading, 1302 Royal Assent, 1324 PAY EQUITY Reference to female employee who would earn more if she were a man Higgins, 705 PERMANENT MARINE DISASTERS FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 11) Notice of motion Spratt, 26, 38 First reading, 38–39 Second reading Higgins, 59 Spratt, 58–59 Committee, 73 Third reading, 97 Royal Assent, 592 PETITIONS Able-bodied relief Quirpon Drover, 405 Architects of Newfoundland Seeking incorporation Curtis, 216 Select Committee appointed, 216 Select Committee report Curtis, 316 Bridge Small Point Pottle, 124 Cold storage plant Elliston Hefferton, 437 Define three mile limit and request the right to cut logs and operate a saw mill Great Harbour Deep Curtis, 174 Drover, 173–174 Higgins, 174 Doctor's residence St.

Alban's Courage, 40 Dogs Belburns Ballam, 28 Port Saunders Minister of Supply, 216 Portugal Cove Vardy, 316 Electric service Heatherton Minister of Fisheries and Co-operatives, 388 Fishery Protection of herring fishery Fortune Bay Courage, 222 Smallwood, 374 Grand Bank Forsey, 953 Hospitals Trinity South Button, 28 Industrial and Cost Accountants of Newfoundland Seeking incorporation Curtis, 216 Select Committee appointed, 216 Select Committee report Curtis, 296 Pension for Mr.

James Forbes Cashin, 469 Fogwill, 469–470 Higgins, 470 Jackman, 470 Russell, 469, 471 Smallwood, 469, 470 Spratt, 470 Vardy, 468–469 Select Committee appointed to consider petition Speaker, 471 Select Committee report Curtis, 734 Smallwood, 734 Vardy, 733–734 Removal of sand from beach

Spout Cove Minister of Public Welfare, 388 Roads Bar Haven Miller, 60 Bay de Verde and Red Head Cove Pottle, 28 Blackhead road settlement Vardy, 28 Bunyan's Cove Russell, 28 Burgoyne's Cove Minister of Education, 368 Canning's Cove Russell, 368 Carbonear Minister of Public Welfare, 368 Coachman's Cove Drover, 60 English Harbour West Courage, 316 Harbour Grace Minister of Health, 153 Kerley's Harbour Minister of Education, 368 New Bay Morgan, 153 Pinchard's Island Smallwood, 347 Port au Port peninsula Keough, 1100 Renews Cashin, 28 Rock Harbour Minister of Fisheries and Co-operatives, 419 Roddington and Englee Drover, 40 Trout River Minister of Labour, 60 Water Street in St.

John's Referred to existing municipal Select Committee Speaker, 989 Smallwood, 989 Spratt, 989 Shop Act Select Committee appointed, 216 Minister of Labour, 216 Shop Act amendment Minister of Health, 808 Snowmobile trail White Bay Drover, 657 Wild Cove Drover, 388 St. John's Municipal Council enactment of legislation Minister of Provincial Affairs, 733 Appointment of Select Committee Speaker, 733 Report of Select Committee Speaker, 808 Telephone service Heatherton, Highlands and St.

George's Keough, 924 Unstated reason for Horwood, 74 Smallwood, 374 Water hydrant Kilbride Spencer, 973–974 Spratt, 973 Vardy, 973 Wharf Bell Island Jackman, 347 POINTS OF ORDER Address in reply—procedure Russell, 306 Bills to be made available to opposition with plenty of time for perusal Higgins, 27, 28 Smallwood, 27–28 Broadcast Need for a public address system to be installed in the Chamber Fahey, 603 Smallwood, 603 Certain noises in House out of order Smallwood, 116 Speaker, 116 Correction provided for statement previously given in House Russell, 62 Current debate is on Supplementary Supply, not Estimates Cashin, 992 Chair, 992 Smallwood, 992 Difficulty of presenting telegrams in the House Pottle, 406 Smallwood, 405–406 Every Member must vote when the House divides Ballam, 951 Curtis, 951 Forsey, 951 Horwood, 951 Smallwood, 951 Spencer, 951 False statement Higgins, 258, 259 Smallwood, 258–259 Speaker, 258, 259 House of Assembly Strangers ought not to lean on railing Spencer, 827 Impact of interruptions on two hour limit Higgins, 727 Speaker, 727 Impugning motive for Member crossing the floor Higgins, 586 Russell, 586

Smallwood, 586 Speaker, 586 Imputing a motive Russell, 1154 Smallwood, 277 Speaker, 277, 1154 Language, unparliamentary Referring to members on government side of house as "shadows" Courage, 1135 Member did not attack Latvians nor other nationalities Higgins, 22 Member misquoted Janes, 567 Russell, 567, 580 Speaker, 567–568, 580 Member misrepresented Janes, 568 Russell, 568 Speaker, 568 Members of the House are not to be mentioned by name Fahey, 257 Higgins, 257 Smallwood, 257 Speaker, 258 Minister presenting a bill has the right to recommit any

section of it until it is adopted Ballam, 951 Curtis, 950, 951 Fahey, 950 Higgins, 950 Smallwood, 950 No mention should be made of a bill passed in a former session Courage, 445–446 Premier had indicated he would only speak for twenty minutes to a half hour Higgins, 1131 Smallwood, 1131 Speaker, 1131 Relevance in committee debate Chairman, 1242 Fogwill, 1241–1242 Request for Member to withdraw remarks Smallwood, 1040 Speaker, 1040 To state that Members on one side of the House had been used to dictatorship is incorrect Spratt, 265 To which department should question be addressed Fogwill, 223–224 Speaker, 224 When Opposition will be ready to proceed with the Address in Reply Higgins, 39–40 Smallwood, 39 Whether answers should be tabled without being read Cashin, 332 Fogwill, 332–333 Higgins, 332 Smallwood, 333 Speaker, 333 Spencer, 332 Whether hypothetical question would be in order Russell, 432 Speaker, 432 Whether Member can move to eliminate an item in Estimates committee Fahey, 599 Russell, 599 Smallwood, 599 Whether Member can speak twice in Address in Reply Russell, 163 Smallwood, 163 Whether Member can speak twice on resolution Higgins, 340–341 Smallwood, 341 Speaker, 340–341 Whether Orders of the Day should be followed through as compiled Fahey, 1090 Smallwood, 1090 Speaker, 1090 Whether Premier can speak to the amendment and the main motion Smallwood, 533 Speaker, 533 Whether third reading can immediately follow committee debate Curtis, 186 Higgins, 186 Smallwood, 186 POINTS OF PRIVILEGE

Article in the Evening Telegram Refuting press statement regarding Department of Supply practices Forsey, 903–904 Smallwood, 904–905

Article in the Sunday Herald Prejudicial and maligning character of a Member Russell, 368, 373 Smallwood, 368 Speaker, 368, 372, 373 Evening Telegram

article reflected upon Member's common sense Higgins, 228 Russell, 227–228 Smallwood, 228 Language, parliamentary "I believe he tells the truth perhaps some of the time" Fogwill, 113 Smallwood, 113 Speaker, 113 Letter in the Daily News Member takes strong exception to Cashin, 430–431 Courage, 429–430

Higgins, 432 Smallwood, 431–432 Speaker, 430, 432 Member had asked for copies of Audit sheets and will not go looking for them Higgins, 108 Smallwood, 108 Speaker, 108 Rules of House were broken when not all Members voted in division Fahey, 951 Speaker, 951 Solicitors sponsoring private bill wish to appear before the House Curtis, 822 Speaker, 822 Whether Members will be given a copy of the material regarding the adjusted freight rates Fogwill, 108 Smallwood, 108 Whether Premier intends to form a board of inquiry insofar as the Wabana Mines Organization is concerned Jackman, 158–159 Smallwood, 159 Withdrawing statement made about another Member Smallwood, 259 POUCH COVE CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION Financial position of Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Higgins, 52 Keough, 77 Number of members in Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Higgins, 52 Keough, 77 Whether accounts were properly kept and all monies accounted for Higgins, 52 Keough, 78 Whether any audit was made of association's activities Higgins, 52 Keough, 77 POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS ACT (BILL 35) Notice of motion Pottle, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading deferred, 460 Second reading Spencer, 463 Committee Curtis, 486 Higgins, 486 Third reading, 609 Royal Assent, 1169 PROOF OF DEATH (MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES ACT) (BILL 98) Notice of motion Curtis, 317, 330 First reading April 17 1951 Second reading Curtis, 361 Committee, 367 Third reading, 367 Royal Assent, 1324 PROPERTY LOSS RESERVE FUND ACT (BILL 60) Notice of motion Minister of Finance, 785 First reading, 786 Second reading Curtis, 821–822 Committee, 829 Third reading, 853 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 PROROGATION.

See House of Assembly PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Formerly tabled in a large ledger Cashin, 48 Smallwood, 48 PUBLIC RECORDS ACT (BILL 68) Notice of motion First reading, 1300 Second reading Higgins, 1307–1308 Smallwood, 1300–1301 Committee, 1308 Third reading, 1308 Royal Assent, 1323–1324

PUBLIC SERVICE Percentage of increase of the civil service personnel since June 1949 Fogwill, 61 Smallwood, 244–245 PUBLIC SERVICE (SUPPLEMENTARY SUPPLY) ACT (BILL 57) Notice of motion Smallwood, 330 Message from Lieutenant Governor Smallwood, 348 Committee Cashin, 350, 351, 353, 356 Curtis, 364 Fahey, 364, 365, 367 Fogwill, 354, 356, 362–363, 364, 365, 366 Higgins, 354, 356, 364, 366 Pottle, 356 Smallwood, 348–350, 350–357, 362, 363–365, 366–367 Spencer, 356 First reading, 367 Second reading, 367 Third reading, 367 Recommitted Cashin, 990, 992 Smallwood, 990–991, 992, 993 Third reading, 993 Royal Assent, 1324 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 1) Notice of motion Smallwood, 120–121 Committee (moved) Smallwood, 129–130 Committee (debate) Cashin, 130, 131, 132–133, 134, 135–136, 137 Courage, 184 Curtis, 180–181, 182–183, 186 Fahey, 183, 184, 185–186 Fogwill, 184–185 Higgins, 130, 132, 133, 135, 180, 181–182, 183, 184, 185, 186 Jackman, 135 Miller, 184 Smallwood, 130–132, 133, 134–135, 136, 137, 180, 181, 182, 183–184, 185, 186 Amendment (moved) Higgins, 133 Amendment (defeated), 136 Amendment (moved) Higgins, 184 Bill passed without amendment, 186 Third reading, 186 Royal Assent, 201 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 38) Committee, 1059–1062 First reading, 1062 Second reading Fahey, 1122 Smallwood, 1122 Committee, 1122 Third reading, 1122 Royal Assent, 1169 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 58) Committee Fahey, 1303 Smallwood, 1303 First reading, 1303 Second reading, 1303 Committee—amendment moved Curtis, 1303 Third reading, 1303 Royal Assent, 1324 PUBLIC UTILITIES (ACQUISITION OF LANDS) ACT (BILL 33) Notice of motion Curtis, 369 First reading, 375 Second reading May 7 1951 Committee Curtis-466, 465 Spencer, 465 Third reading, 473 Royal Assent, 1169 PUBLIC UTILITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 66) Notice of motion Curtis, 906 First reading, 925 Second reading deferred, 994 Second reading Curtis, 1088 Higgins, 1088 Committee deferred, 1122 Committee, 1265–1266 Third reading, 1277 Royal Assent, 1323–1324 PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Report Smallwood, 60 PULP AND PAPER Possible additional mill Horwood, 9–10 Lieutenant Governor, 5 Possible mill on South West coast Cashin, 1013–1015 PULP AND PAPER Statements on industry Lieutenant Governor, 7 Q QUESTIONS 1 Notice Furnishings and equipment purchased for west coast Sanatorium Fogwill, 26 Answer Furnishings and equipment purchased for west coast Sanatorium Forsey, 35–37 2 Notice Table cost of living index for April 1950 to February 1951 Fogwill, 26 Answer Table cost of living index for April 1950 to February 1951 Forsey, 35 Smallwood, 124 3 Notice Table total revenue from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 under various departmental headings Fogwill, 26 Answer Table total revenue from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 under various departmental headings Smallwood, 41 4 Notice Table total expenditure from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 under various departmental headings Fogwill, 26 Answer Table total expenditure from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 under various departmental headings Smallwood, 42 5 Notice Table statement showing total to the credit of the Province on deposit with the Government of Canada and inform House of total amount to the credit of Province in Bank of Montreal as of February 28 1951 Fogwill, 26 Answer Table statement showing total to the credit of the Province on deposit with the Government of Canada and inform House of total amount to the credit of Province in Bank of Montreal as of February 28 1951 Smallwood, 42 6 Notice Discussions with federal government on proposed constitutional amendment to allow provinces to collect sales taxes Fogwill, 27 Answer Discussions with federal government on proposed constitutional amendment to allow provinces to collect sales taxes Curtis, 37 7 Notice Number of telegrams received by Premier regarding formation of a fishermen's organization Fogwill, 27 Answer Number of telegrams received by Premier regarding formation of a fishermen's organization Smallwood, 34 8 Notice Table statement on advertising program regarding sale of Newfoundland products, concerning amounts paid to firms Fogwill, 27 Answer deferred Table statement on advertising program regarding sale of Newfoundland products, concerning amounts paid to firms Smallwood, 34 9 Notice Details on sale of the Merchant Seamen's Club Higgins, 27 Answer deferred

Details on sale of the Merchant Seamen's Club Smallwood, 34 Answer Details on sale of the Merchant Seamen's Club Spencer, 37 10 Notice Cost of Icelandic herring venture and disposal of ships and equipment Higgins, 27 Answer deferred Cost of Icelandic herring venture and disposal of ships and equipment Smallwood, 34 Answer Cost of Icelandic herring venture and disposal of ships and equipment Keough, 37–38 11(1) Notice Table Public Accounts, Auditor General Report and Report of Comptroller General for 1949-1950 Cashin, 30 Answer Table Public Accounts, Auditor General Report and Report of Comptroller General for 1949-1950 Smallwood, 48, 175 11(2) Notice Statement certified by Auditor General showing amount placed to credit of Province from the surplus under the Terms of Union, and the amount to the credit of the same account at the present time Cashin, 30 Answer Statement certified by Auditor General showing amount placed to credit of Province from the surplus under the Terms of Union, and the amount to the credit of the same account at the present time Smallwood, 49, 175 11(3) Notice Statement of revenue and expenditure for fiscal year 1949-1950, with various headings; amounts received by Federal Government as Transitional grant for fiscal year 1949- 1950; amounts received from Federal Government under headings of Public Health and Welfare for fiscal year 1949- 1950 Cashin, 30 Answer Statement of revenue and expenditure for fiscal year 1949-1950, with various headings; amounts received by Federal Government as Transitional grant for fiscal year 1949- 1950; amounts received from Federal Government under headings of Public Health and Welfare for fiscal year 1949- 1950 Smallwood, 49, 175 11(4) Notice Amount received from Federal Government from April 1 1950 to date for Transitional Grant; amount received under Department of Health and Welfare for old age pensions, etc.

Cashin, 30 Answer Amount received from Federal Government from April 1 1950 to date for Transitional Grant; amount received under Department of Health and Welfare for old age pensions, etc.

Smallwood, 49, 175 11(5) Notice Amount of actual cash to credit of treasury in the Bank of Montreal on February 28th 1951; amount of cash to credit of Board of Liquor Control on February 28th 1951 Cashin, 30 Answer Amount of actual cash to credit of treasury in the Bank of Montreal on February 28th 1951; amount of cash to credit of Board of Liquor Control on February 28th 1951 Smallwood, 49, 175 11(6) Notice Statement showing operations of the Newfoundland Savings Bank for the fiscal year 1949-1950 Cashin, 30 Answer Statement showing operations of the Newfoundland Savings Bank for the fiscal year 1949-1950 Smallwood, 49, 176 11(7) Notice Statement of actual cash loaned to various industries, giving names of corporations and all particulars of loans, including amounts advanced by the Commission of Government Cashin, 30 Answer deferred Statement of actual cash loaned to various industries, giving names of corporations and all particulars of loans, including amounts advanced by the Commission of Government Smallwood, 50, 176 11(8) Notice Statement showing amounts guaranteed to various corporations or individuals Cashin, 31

Answer deferred Statement showing amounts guaranteed to various corporations or individuals Smallwood, 50 Answer Statement showing amounts guaranteed to various corporations or individuals Smallwood, 176 13 Notice Statement of cost of operating various apartment buildings in the Housing Corporation, and details of costs Cashin, 31 Why cottage hospital has not been constructed in District of Ferryland as provided for in last year's budget Cashin, 31 Answer Statement of cost of operating various apartment buildings in the Housing Corporation, and details of costs Spratt, 51 Why cottage hospital has not been constructed in District of Ferryland as provided for in last year's budget Chalker, 51 14

(1) Notice Number of miles constructed under the Trans- Canada Highway plan in 1950, and details of costs and future work plan Cashin, 31 Answer Number of miles constructed under the Trans- Canada Highway plan in 1950, and details of costs and future work plan Spencer, 122–123, 331 14

(2) Notice Amount of money expended in form of relief work on public highroads during 1950, by District Cashin, 31 Answer Amount of money expended in form of relief work on public highroads during 1950, by District Spencer, 123, 331–332 14

(3) Notice Copy of tenders submitted for construction of additional wings to the Mental Hospital, and details of contracts Cashin, 31 Answer Copy of tenders submitted for construction of additional wings to the Mental Hospital, and details of contracts Spencer, 123, 333 15 Notice Whether services of Director of Economic Development have been secured by contract, and details thereof Fogwill, 33 Answer Whether services of Director of Economic Development have been secured by contract, and details thereof Smallwood, 46 16 Notice Statement of cost of visit for Acting Deputy Minister of Fisheries to European fishing centres, including details thereof Fogwill, 33–34 Answer Statement of cost of visit for Acting Deputy Minister of Fisheries to European fishing centres, including details thereof Keough, 46 17 Notice Number of Newfoundlanders employed in iron ore industry, and future prospects of employment Fogwill, 34 Answer Number of Newfoundlanders employed in iron ore industry, and future prospects of employment Ballam, 225 Smallwood, 46–48 18 Notice Whether Government made any attempt to keep Newfoundland Industrial Board functioning Fogwill, 34 Answer Whether Government made any attempt to keep Newfoundland Industrial Board functioning Smallwood, 48 19 Notice Whether Government assisted in setup and operation of fish meal plant at Naval Dockyard in St.

John's Fogwill, 34 Answer deferred Whether Government assisted in setup and operation of fish meal plant at Naval Dockyard in St. John's Curtis, 46 Answer Whether Government assisted in setup and operation of fish meal plant at Naval Dockyard in St. John's Keough, 67 20 Notice Cost of Royal Commission on the Cost of Living, with details on names of Commissioners and employees and salaries, printing costs,

and state how Government intends to bring down the cost of living Fogwill, 33 Answer Cost of Royal Commission on the Cost of Living, with details on names of Commissioners and employees and salaries, printing costs, and state how Government intends to bring down the cost of living Forsey, 63–64 21 Notice Amount of general sales tax collected in Newfoundland by the Government of Canada Fogwill, 33 Answer Smallwood, 45 22

(1) Notice Update on freight rate dispute, including number of persons employed, salaries, travelling expenses; whether a lowering of the cost of consumer goods at retail prices will result Fogwill, 33 Answer Update on freight rate dispute, including number of persons employed, salaries, travelling expenses; whether a lowering of the cost of consumer goods at retail prices will result Curtis, 100–101 Smallwood, 45–46 22

(2) Answer Whether Government will pursue the matter further to have the adjusted rates made retroactive to April 1 1949 Curtis, 101–107 23

(1) Notice Who started the " Buy Newfoundland " campaign Higgins, 31 Answer Who started the " Buy Newfoundland " campaign Smallwood, 42 23

(2) Notice By what authority was $50,000 allocated Higgins, 31 Answer By what authority was $50,000 allocated Smallwood, 42 23

(3) Notice Who appointed the director of the campaign Higgins, 31 Answer Who appointed the director of the campaign Smallwood, 43 23

(4) Notice What is work of Associated Newfoundland Industries in connection with campaign Higgins, 31 Answer What is work of Associated Newfoundland Industries in connection with campaign Smallwood, 43 23

(5) Notice Under whose auspices was fair held in August Higgins, 31 Answer Under whose auspices was fair held in August Smallwood, 43 23

(6) Notice How much money was earned from booths and where did it go Higgins, 31 Answer deferred How much money was earned from booths and where did it go Smallwood, 43, 154 23

(7) Notice Who is responsible for bringing down the Circus and was it recommended by anyone Higgins, 31 Answer deferred Who is responsible for bringing down the Circus and was it recommended by anyone Smallwood, 43 23

(8) Notice How is " Buy Newfoundland " campaign being carried out now Higgins, 31 Answer deferred How is " Buy Newfoundland " campaign being carried out now Smallwood, 43, 154 23

(9) Notice What papers will get the campaign's advertising, if any Higgins, 31 Answer deferred What papers will get the campaign's advertising, if any Smallwood, 43 Answer Have the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited Smallwood, 43, 369–370 23

(10) Notice Has the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited Higgins, 31 Has the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited—supplementary question Higgins, 657

Whether there has been an audit of the funds of the organization Higgins, 31 Answer deferred Has the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited Smallwood, 154 Answer Has the " Buy Newfoundland " organization been audited Smallwood, 43, 369–370 24

(1) Notice Whether persons or companies received money or guarantees from Government to build taverns or road houses or tourist lodges Higgins, 32 Answer deferred Whether persons or companies received money or guarantees from Government to build taverns or road houses or tourist lodges Keough, 43 Answer Whether persons or companies received money or guarantees from Government to build taverns or road houses or tourist lodges Smallwood, 43 24

(2) Notice Names of parties or companies, and amounts involved Higgins, 32 25

(1) Notice Cost of cement factory Higgins, 32 Answer deferred Cost of cement factory Smallwood, 43 25

(10) Notice On whose authority was the cement factory undertaken Higgins, 32 25

(11) Notice Whether money has been paid yet on cement mill or its machinery Higgins, 32 Answer Whether money has been paid yet on cement mill or its machinery Smallwood, 44 25

(12) Notice On whose authority funds have been paid out Higgins, 32 25

(13) Notice Whether Comptroller was consulted in this matter Higgins, 32 Answer Whether Comptroller was consulted in this matter Smallwood, 44 25

(2) Notice Whether government intends to run cement factory Higgins, 32 Answer deferred Whether government intends to run cement factory Smallwood, 43 25

(3) Notice How many the cement factory will employ Higgins, 32 Answer How many the cement factory will employ Smallwood, 43 25

(4) Notice Who has contract to build cement factory Higgins, 32 Answer Who has contract to build cement factory Smallwood, 43–44 25

(5) Notice Who supplied machinery for cement factory Higgins, 32 Answer Who supplied machinery for cement factory Smallwood, 44 25

(6) Notice If machinery was bought in Europe, who bought it and how much did it cost Whether machinery was bought in Europe Higgins, 32 Answer If machinery was bought in Europe, who bought it and how much did it cost Smallwood, 44 25

(7) Notice Whether Government was offered machinery for cement factory on this continent Higgins, 32 Answer Whether Government was offered machinery for cement factory on this continent Smallwood, 44 25

(8) Notice In the event of war, how will spare parts be obtained for cement factory Higgins, 32 Answer In the event of war, how will spare parts be obtained for cement factory Smallwood, 44 25

(9) Notice

Whether arrangements have been made to sell cement outside of country Higgins, 32 Answer Whether arrangements have been made to sell cement outside of country Smallwood, 44 26

(1) Notice Whether Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Answer deferred Whether Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Smallwood, 45 Answer Whether Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Spencer, 67 26

(2) Answer Cost of the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Spencer, 67 26

(3) Notice What was included in the sale of the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Answer What was included in the sale of the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Spencer, 67 26

(4) Notice Why Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Higgins, 32 Answer Why Government purchased the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road Spencer, 67–68 26

(5) Notice Whether the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road was purchased at appraisement value Higgins, 32 Answer Whether the American Aerated Water Company building on LeMarchant Road was purchased at appraisement value Spencer, 68 26

(6) Notice Whether Government is aware that the American Aerated Water Company building was offered for sale previously Higgins, 32 Answer Whether Government is aware that the American Aerated Water Company building was offered for sale previously Spencer, 68 26

(7) Notice Who approached whom regarding the sale of the building Higgins, 32 Answer Who approached whom regarding the sale of the building Spencer, 68 26

(8) Notice Whether Government has a warehouse for liquor, and its location and capacity Higgins, 32 Answer Whether Government has a warehouse for liquor, and its location and capacity Spencer, 68 27

(1) Notice Amount of money forwarded to Lourdes Cooperative Association Higgins, 32 Answer Amount of money forwarded to Lourdes Cooperative Association Keough, 75 27

(2) Notice How often money has been paid or guarantee given Higgins, 32 Answer How often money has been paid or guarantee given Keough, 75 27

(3) Notice Collateral given for loan or loan guarantees Higgins, 32 Answer Collateral given for loan or loan guarantees Keough, 75 27

(4) Answer On whose recommendation were loans advanced or guarantees given Keough, 75 27

(5) Notice Whether Government had inquired into the affairs of the association

Higgins, 32 Answer Whether Government had inquired into the affairs of the association Keough, 75 27

(6) Answer Financial position of the association at the time the $40,000 loan or guarantee mentioned in Act passed in the last Session Keough, 75 27

(7) Notice Financial position of the Association today Higgins, 32 Answer Financial position of the Association today Keough, 75 27

(8) Notice How much of loans have been paid or by how much guarantee has been reduced Higgins, 33 Answer How much of loans have been paid or by how much guarantee has been reduced Keough, 75 27

(9) Notice Whether the $40,000 was advanced to obtain supplies or pay off debts Higgins, 33 Answer Whether the $40,000 was advanced to obtain supplies or pay off debts Keough, 75 27 (9a) Supplementary question Does the $40,000 include the amount of $1,229 advanced before union Fogwill, 76 Supplementary question answered Does the $40,000 include the amount of $1,229 advanced before union Keough, 76 27

(10) Notice What actually happened to the money Higgins, 32, 33 Answer What actually happened to the money Keough, 75 28 Notice Whether any request was made to Federal Government to have any portion of the Trans-Canada highway built at a lower standard than the general agreement provides Fogwill, 52–53 Answer Whether any request was made to Federal Government to have any portion of the Trans-Canada highway built at a lower standard than the general agreement provides Spencer, 66–67 29

(1) Notice Detailed update of work completed on Trans- Canada highway, and cost to date Fogwill, 53 Answer Detailed update of work completed on Trans- Canada highway, and cost to date Spencer, 121 29

(2) Notice Update on all other work performed on the Trans- Canada Highway and costs to date Fogwill, 53 30 Answer Statement of expenditures to February 28 1951 for road and bridge maintenance, grants to local road committees, etc. Spencer, 121–122 31

(1) Notice Whether concessions were made for blueberry areas Fahey, 52 Answer Whether concessions were made for blueberry areas Russell, 65 31

(2) Notice Whether any blueberry areas were leased or rented Fahey, 52 Answer Whether any blueberry areas were leased or rented Russell, 65 31

(3) Answer Whether concession holders will be given sole rights Russell, 65 31

(4) Notice Will the public be denied entry Fahey, 52 32

(1) Notice Number of sheep imported since April 1950 Fahey, 52 Answer deferred Number of sheep imported since April 1950, 66 Answer Number of sheep imported since April 1950 Russell, 78

(2) Notice Cost of imported sheep Fahey, 52 Answer Cost of imported sheep Russell, 78 32

(3) Answer Whether services of a Shepherd have been engaged, and at what expense Russell, 78 32

(4) Answer Whether there is an assistant shepherd, and at what expense Russell, 78 32

(5) Notice Whether sheep will be distributed to farmers, and under what conditions Fahey, 52 33

(1) Notice Whether Mr. Feather is permanently employed Higgins, 51 Answer Whether Mr. Feather is permanently employed Smallwood, 62 33

(2) Notice Whether Mr. Feather has a contract Higgins, 51–52 Answer Whether Mr. Feather has a contract Joe, 62 33

(3) Notice Mr. Feather's credentials over and above Newfoundlanders in his class of work Higgins, 52 Answer Mr. Feather's credentials over and above Newfoundlanders in his class of work Smallwood, 62–63 33

(4) Notice Whether Premier thinks there is no Newfoundlander fit to do the work allocated to Mr.Feather Higgins, 52 34

(1) Notice How many cooperatives have failed in recent years Higgins, 52 Answer How many cooperatives have failed in recent years Keough, 76 34

(2) Notice Whether all cooperatives are in good financial position Higgins, 52 Answer Whether all cooperatives are in good financial position Keough, 76 34

(3) Notice If cooperatives are not in good financial order, what is the possibility of success in supplying 30,000 fishermen by cooperation Higgins, 52 Answer If cooperatives are not in good financial order, what is the possibility of success in supplying 30,000 fishermen by cooperation Keough, 76 Possibility of success in supplying 30,000 fishermen by cooperation Keough, 76 34

(4) Notice Number of cooperatives recently started, and where and when Higgins, 52 Answer Number of cooperatives recently started, and where and when Keough, 76–77 35

(1) Notice Amount of money advanced to the Andrews company, and nature of the agreement Higgins, 42 Answer Amount of money advanced to the Andrews company, and nature of the agreement Keough, 65, 223 35 (1) supplemental 1 Notice Was there not a large quantity of fish included in the assets mortgaged and was this not sold after the date of the mortgage Higgins, 125 35 (1) supplemental 2 Notice Was all the money obtained for fish paid to the government Higgins, 125 35 (1) supplemental 3 Notice Did not the taking away of this fish lessen the security and should not the money received therefore have been paid to government Higgins, 125 35

(2) Notice Whether any of the money has been repaid Higgins, 52 Answer Whether any of the money has been repaid

Keough, 65 35

(3) Notice Nature of security at date of loan Higgins, 52 Answer Nature of security at date of loan Keough, 65 36

(1) Notice Amount Government has given or guaranteed cooperative associations in St. George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond Higgins, 52 Answer Amount Government has given or guaranteed cooperative associations in St. George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond Keough, 65 36

(2) Notice Nature of loans to cooperative associations in St. George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond, and collateral given Higgins, 52 Answer Nature of loans to cooperative associations in St. George's, Pouch Cove and Mundy Pond, and collateral given Keough, 65 36

(3) Notice If any cooperative fails, who will buy out the concern Higgins, 52 Answer If any cooperative fails, who will buy out the concern Keough, 65 36

(4) Notice Financial position of Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Higgins, 52 Answer Financial position of Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Keough, 77 36

(5) Notice Number of members in Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Higgins, 52 Answer Number of members in Pouch Cove Cooperative Association Keough, 77 36

(6) Notice Whether any audit was made of association's activities Higgins, 52 Answer Whether any audit was made of association's activities Keough, 77 36

(7) Notice Whether accounts were properly kept and all monies accounted for Higgins, 52 Answer Whether accounts were properly kept and all moneys accounted for Keough, 78 37

(1) Notice How much of surplus remains Higgins, 61 Answer deferred How much of surplus remains Smallwood, 78 37

(2) Notice How many commitments there are against the balance Higgins, 61 Answer deferred How many commitments there are against the balance Smallwood, 78 37

(3) Notice Whether arrangement has been made to pay off special debt Higgins, 61 Answer deferred Whether arrangement has been made to pay off special debt Smallwood, 78 38

(1) Notice Number of Europeans brought to Newfoundland and for what purpose Higgins, 61 Answer Number of Europeans brought to Newfoundland and for what purpose Smallwood, 78 38

(2) Notice Whether various engineers have been imported in connection with the Trans-Canada Highway or other construction Higgins, 61 Answer Whether various engineers have been imported in connection with the Trans-Canada Highway or other construction Smallwood, 78–79 38

(3) Notice

Whether some Newfoundlanders in these professions had to leave the Province due to shortage of work Higgins, 61 Answer Whether some Newfoundlanders in these professions had to leave the Province due to shortage of work Smallwood, 79 39

(1) Notice Amount of catch for 1950 for inshore, Labrador and Bank fisheries Higgins, 61 Answer deferred Amount of catch for 1950 for inshore, Labrador and Bank fisheries Keough, 79 39

(2) Notice Amount of fish exported to the United States and Canada by fresh fish plant operators Higgins, 61 Answer deferred Amount of fish exported to the United States and Canada by fresh fish plant operators Keough, 79 39

(3) Notice Amount of unsold fish lying in cold storage, and amount of salt fish Higgins, 61 Answer deferred Amount of unsold fish lying in cold storage, and amount of salt fish Keough, 79 39

(4) Notice If there is a large amount of fish, reason for organizing fishermen to catch more fish Higgins, 61 Answer If there is a large amount of fish, reason for organizing fishermen to catch more fish Keough, 79 39

(5) Notice Why has Government not looked for new markets Higgins, 61 Answer Why has Government not looked for new markets Keough, 79 40

(1) Notice Expenditure to date of the International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Fogwill, 61 Answer Expenditure to date of the International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Smallwood, 79 40

(2) Notice Report made to government on International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Fogwill, 61 Answer Report made to government on International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Smallwood, 79–80 40

(3) Notice Whether government intends to table report on International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) survey Fogwill, 61 41

(1) Notice Salary of Deputy Minister of Fisheries Fogwill, 61 Answer Salary of Deputy Minister of Fisheries Smallwood, 80 41

(2) Notice Percentage of increase of the civil service personnel since June 1949 Fogwill, 61 Answer deferred Percentage of increase of the civil service personnel since June 1949 Smallwood, 80, 218 Answer Percentage of increase of the civil service personnel since June 1949 Smallwood, 244–245 42

(1) Notice Total number of taverns in Province, and licence holders Fogwill, 61 Answer deferred Total number of taverns in Province, and licence holders Smallwood, 80 Answer Total number of taverns in Province, and licence holders Smallwood, 98–99, 124 42

(2) Notice Whether Board of Liquor Control purchased a motor van, and at what price Fogwill, 61 Answer deferred Whether Board of Liquor Control purchased a motor van, and at what price Forsey, 80 Smallwood, 80 Answer Whether Board of Liquor Control purchased a motor van, and at what price Smallwood, 100, 124 43

(1) Notice Who was employed to make the Air Magnometric survey Fogwill, 61 Answer Who was employed to make the Air Magnometric survey Russell, 80 43

(2) Notice Cost of Air Magnometric survey Fogwill, 61 Answer Cost of Air Magnometric survey Russell, 80 43

(3) Notice Has work of Air Magnometric survey been completed Fogwill, 61 Answer Has work of Air Magnometric survey been completed Russell, 80 43

(4) Notice If work of Air Magnometric survey been not been completed, how much remains undone Fogwill, 61 Answer If work of Air Magnometric survey been not been completed, how much remains undone Russell, 81 43

(5) Notice Whether report on Air Magnometric survey has been made, and will it be tabled Fogwill, 61 Answer Whether report on Air Magnometric survey has been made, and will it be tabled Russell, 81 44 Notice Total cost of visit of Mr. Colin Storey to European fishing centres last year, including travel costs, and whether Mr. Storey made a report Fogwill, 61–62 Answer Total cost of visit of Mr. Colin Storey to European fishing centres last year, including travel costs, and whether Mr. Storey made a report Keough, 109, 223 45

(1) Notice Name of consulting engineer employed to design cement plant in Corner Brook Higgins, 74 Answer Name of consulting engineer employed to design cement plant in Corner Brook Smallwood, 109 45

(2) Notice Names of manufacturers in the United Kingdom, Canada, or the United States who were invited to submit tenders for erection of cement plant Higgins, 74 Answer Names of manufacturers in the United Kingdom, Canada, or the United States who were invited to submit tenders for erection of cement plant Smallwood, 109 45

(3) Notice Name of professional engineer who recommended the awarding of the contract to Messrs. Miag of Brunswick, Germany Higgins, 74 Answer Name of professional engineer who recommended the awarding of the contract to Messrs. Miag of Brunswick, Germany Smallwood, 109 45

(4) Notice Whether any contractors in Newfoundland other than William Jones. Lundrigan Limited were invited to tender for the excavation, concrete work, construction of pipe lines, erection of silos and other buildings Higgins, 74 Answer Whether any contractors in Newfoundland other than William Jones. Lundrigan Limited were invited to tender for the excavation, concrete work, construction of pipe lines, erection of silos and other buildings Smallwood, 110 45

(5) Notice Table contracts made with Messrs. Miag and Company and William Jones. Lundrigan Limited Higgins, 74 Answer Table contracts made with Messrs. Miag and Company and William Jones. Lundrigan Limited Smallwood, 110 45

(6) Answer Under whose supervision and inspection are contracts for cement plant in Corner Brook being carried out Smallwood, 110 45

(7) Notice

Name of inspecting engineer who issues certificates for payment on account of these contracts Higgins, 74 Answer deferred Name of inspecting engineer who issues certificates for payment on account of these contracts Smallwood, 110 45

(8) Notice By whom is material for cement plant inspected as to quality and compliance with specifications before leaving the factory in Germany Higgins, 74 Answer By whom is material for cement plant inspected as to quality and compliance with specifications before leaving the factory in Germany Smallwood, 110 46

(1) Notice Amount paid to Icelandic owners of boats Higgins, 74 46

(2) Notice Whether any duty was paid on Icelandic boats Higgins, 74 46

(3) Notice Whether any amount was paid to Government of Iceland Higgins, 75 46

(4) Notice Whether any expert opinion was obtained as to the value and worth of the boats before they were purchased Higgins, 75 46

(5) Notice Whether there were expenses of persons in Government employ paid for travelling in connection with these Icelandic boats Higgins, 75 46

(6) Notice From whom equipment in boats was obtained and was it in good condition before the purchase and during the fishing experiment Higgins, 75 47

(1) Notice Total cost of Works Relief scheme in operation last winter Higgins, 75 47

(2) Notice Names and remuneration paid to administrators of Works Relief scheme Higgins, 75 48 Notice Whether Government has specific figures to show the number of former workers in secondary industries who have lost their employment since Confederation Higgins, 75 48a

(1) Notice Whether there is a board before which tenders for Government supply are opened and discussed Higgins, 75 Answer Whether there is a board before which tenders for Government supply are opened and discussed Forsey, 111 48a

(2) Notice Who comprises such a board Higgins, 75 Answer Who comprises such a board Forsey, 111 49

(1) Notice Who forms committee in charge of the Buy Newfoundland campaign Higgins, 125 49

(2) Notice Where committee for the Buy Newfoundland campaign meets Higgins, 125 25

(10) Notice On whose authority was the cement factory undertaken Higgins, 32 Answer On whose authority was the cement factory undertaken Smallwood, 44 50

(1) Notice What independent architect appraised the building bought by Government from American Aerated Water company Higgins, 125 Answer What independent architect appraised the building bought by Government from American Aerated Water company Spencer, 158, 196 50

(3) Notice Table a copy of architect's report Higgins, 125 Answer deferred Table a copy of architect's report

Spencer, 158 Answer Table a copy of architect's report Spencer, 197 50

(4) Notice Whether anyone was paid in connection with the purchase of the American Aerated Water Company Higgins, 125 Answer Whether anyone was paid in connection with the purchase of the American Aerated Water Company Spencer, 197 50

(5) Notice Name of person paid in connection with the purchase of the American Aerated Water Company Higgins, 125 50a

(1) Notice Amount spent on local roads in District of Fortune-Hermitage Higgins, 125 Answer Amount spent on local roads in District of Fortune-Hermitage Spencer, 198–199 50a

(2) Notice Details of places and amounts spent at each place Higgins, 125 Answer Details of places and amounts spent at each place Spencer, 199 50b

(1) Notice Amount spent on local roads in District of Burgeo and LaPoile Higgins, 125 50b

(2) Notice Details of spending on roads in District of Burgeo and LaPoile Higgins, 125 51a (

a) Notice Table reason for both Federal and Provincial investigations being undertaken into the prices paid for fish in Newfoundland Higgins, 125 Answer Table reason for both Federal and Provincial investigations being undertaken into the prices paid for fish in Newfoundland Smallwood, 178–179 52 Notice Table report to Government of Mr. Ambrose Shea which led to the establishment of a birch plant Higgins, 125 Answer Table report to Government of Mr. Ambrose Shea which led to the establishment of a birch plant Smallwood, 176, 178 52(a)

(1) Notice Whether Government has investigated possibility of establishing a fur tannery in Newfoundland Higgins, 126 Answer Whether Government has investigated possibility of establishing a fur tannery in Newfoundland Smallwood, 154 52(a)

(2) Notice Who is conducting investigation of possible fur tannery, and at what cost Higgins, 126 Answer Who is conducting investigation of possible fur tannery, and at what cost Smallwood, 154 53(1) Notice Whether government has arrangement with Latvian film producers to make documentaries Higgins, 126 Answer Whether government has arrangement with Latvian film producers to make documentaries Smallwood, 154 53(2) Notice What are arrangements for undertaking of Latvian film documentaries Higgins, 126 Answer What are arrangements for undertaking of Latvian film documentaries Smallwood, 154–155 53(3) Notice Who recommended the hiring of Latvian film producers for documentaries Higgins, 126 Answer Who recommended the hiring of Latvian film producers for documentaries Smallwood, 155 53(4) Answer Whether Film Council of Canada had been asked to undertake the work

Smallwood, 155 53(5) Notice Whether firms on this side of the Atlantic had been asked to provide quote for the work Higgins, 126 53(6) Notice What is being filmed, and for what purpose Higgins, 126 Whether any English film company was approached for this project Higgins, 126 Answer What is being filmed, and for what purpose Smallwood, 155 Whether any English film company was approached for this project Smallwood, 155 53(

a) Notice Whether government has appointed successor to F.M. O'Leary as Director of Civil Defence Higgins, 126 53(

b) Notice Name and salary of new Director of Civil Defence Higgins, 126 53(

c) Notice Table reports from International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) relative to possibility of a third mill in Province Higgins, 126 Answer Table reports from International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) relative to possibility of a third mill in Province Smallwood, 660–661 54 (

a) Notice Present state of unemployment in province Higgins, 126 Answer Present state of unemployment in province Ballam, 219 54 (

b) Notice Table statement showing number of Newfoundlanders working with Labrador Company Higgins, 126 55

(1) Notice Table list of number, names, and salaries of foreign born personnel employed by government during past year Higgins, 126 Answer Table list of number, names, and salaries of foreign born personnel employed by government during past year Smallwood, 156 55

(2) Notice Salary or other emoluments being paid to Olga Leikness, a secretary in the Department of Economic Development Higgins, 126 Answer Salary or other emoluments being paid to Olga Leikness, a secretary in the Department of Economic Development Smallwood, 156–157, 406 55

(3) Notice Whether there is any foundation for report inspired by Premier of last year that the second largest fish firm in Boston may be located in Newfoundland Higgins, 126 Answer Whether there is any foundation for report inspired by Premier of last year that the second largest fish firm in Boston may be located in Newfoundland Smallwood, 157 55

(4) Notice Whether Premier has discussed with any firms not now doing business in Newfoundland the possibility of a marine oil plant in Newfoundland Higgins, 126 56 a(1) Notice Members of Labour Relations board Fogwill, 127 Answer Members of Labour Relations Board Minister of Labour, 179 56 a(2) Notice Who represents government on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Answer Who represents government on the Labour Relations Board Minister of Labour, 179 56 a(3) Notice Who represents Trade on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127 Answer Who represents Trade on the Labour Relations Board Minister of Labour, 179 56 a(4) Notice Who represents Labour on the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 127

Answer Who represents Labour on the Labour Relations Board Minister of Labour, 179 56 a(5) Notice Statement of total expenses including travelling of the Board, to date Fogwill, 127 Answer Statement of total expenses including travelling of the Board, to date Minister of Labour, 179 56 a(6) Notice Amount paid to each Member of the Board, and rate per day Fogwill, 127 56 b(1) Notice Members of the Workmen's Compensation Board Fogwill, 127, 179 Answer Members of the Workmen's Compensation Board Ballam, 226 56 b(2) Notice Salary of members of Workmen's Compensation Board Fogwill, 127, 179 Answer Salary of members of Workmen's Compensation Board Ballam, 226 56 b(3) Notice Number employed by the Workmen's Compensation Board Fogwill, 127, 179 Answer Number employed by the Workmen's Compensation Board Ballam, 226 56 b(4) Notice Employees of Workmen's Compensation Board, and their duties and salaries Fogwill, 127, 179 Answer Employees of Workmen's Compensation Board, and their duties and salaries Ballam, 226–227 57

(1) Notice Statement showing total revenue received under various headings credited to financial surplus account from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 Fogwill, 127, 275–276, 317 Answer deferred Statement showing total revenue received under various headings credited to financial surplus account from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 Smallwood, 274, 276, 317 57

(2) Notice Table statement showing total expenditure under various headings charged to financial surplus account from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 Fogwill, 127 Answer deferred Table statement showing total expenditure under various headings charged to financial surplus account from April 1 1950 to February 28 1951 Smallwood, 246, 274 58

(1) Notice Table statement showing total amount spent, committed, or loans guaranteed in respect to industrial development, since April 1 1950 Fogwill, 127 Answer Table statement showing total amount spent, committed, or loans guaranteed in respect to industrial development, since April 1 1950 Smallwood, 657–659 58

(2) Answer Number of new industries investigated by government, and the cost of investigations Smallwood, 157 58

(3) Notice Number of industries government has decided to financially assist Fogwill, 127 Answer deferred Number of industries government has decided to financially assist Smallwood, 157 58

(4) Notice Whether government intends that new industries will be financed wholly or in part by the expenditure of public money Fogwill, 127 58

(5) Notice Where new industries are situated, and when they will operate Fogwill, 127 Answer Where new industries are situated, and when they will operate Smallwood, 157–158 58

(6) Notice Total cost of travelling expenses since April 1 1950, with regard to new industries

Fogwill, 127 59

(1) Notice Members of the Industrial Development Loan Board Fogwill, 127 59

(2) Notice Expenses of the Development Loan Board to date Fogwill, 127 59

(3) Notice Whether the Development Loan Board has made loans Fogwill, 128 59 (

a) Notice Table statement showing total amount collected under subhead of revenue 470, social security assessment, to date Fogwill, 127 60

(1) Notice Table progress report on slum clearance project Fogwill, 128 Answer Table progress report on slum clearance project Vardy, 224 60

(2) Notice Cost of slum clearance project, to date Fogwill, 128 Answer Cost of slum clearance project, to date Vardy, 224 60

(3) Notice How many houses have been constructed Fogwill, 128 60

(4) Notice How many apartment buildings have been constructed Fogwill, 128 Answer How many apartment buildings have been constructed Vardy, 224 60

(5) Notice Where apartment buildings will been constructed Fogwill, 128 Answer Where apartment buildings will been constructed Vardy, 224 60

(6) Notice When will buildings be ready for occupancy Fogwill, 128 Answer When will buildings be ready for occupancy Vardy, 224 60

(7) Notice What rent will be charged per month Fogwill, 128 Answer What rent will be charged per month Vardy, 224 60

(8) Notice Who are the builders Fogwill, 128 Answer Who are the builders Vardy, 224 60

(9) Notice If work was done on contract, state the terms Fogwill, 128 Answer If work was done on contract, state the terms Vardy, 224–225 60

(10) Notice Who supervised the work for government, and at what rate of pay Fogwill, 128 Answer Who supervised the work for government, and at what rate of pay Vardy, 225 60

(11) Notice Who represents government on this project Fogwill, 128 Answer Who represents government on this project Vardy, 225 60

(12) Notice Does government representative receive remuneration for his services Fogwill, 128 Answer Does government representative receive remuneration for his services Vardy, 225 60

(13) Notice Travelling expense costs to date, regarding buildings Fogwill, 128 Answer Travelling expense costs to date, regarding buildings Vardy, 225 61

(1) Notice Have repair costs been paid for wharf at Portugal Cove Fogwill, 128 Miller, 199

(2) Notice Who made payment for wharf repairs at Portugal Cove Fogwill, 128 Miller, 199 74

(1) Answer Did government negotiate for sole right to process fish for Newfoundland for pilot fish meal plant in St. John's Smallwood, 177 74

(2) Answer Does government intend to assist in introduction of this process into fishing settlements throughout the province Smallwood, 177 76

(1) Answer Who are members of Fishery Loan Board Smallwood, 177 76

(2) Answer Table statement showing total expenses of the board to date, including travel, wages, etc. Smallwood, 177 76

(3) Answer Whether Board made any loans or guarantees, and if so, how much, to whom, and on what terms Smallwood, 177 77

(1) Answer Who are members of Cooperative Loan Board Smallwood, 177 77

(2) Answer Table statement showing total expenses of Cooperative Loan Board to date Smallwood, 177 78

(1) Notice Total cost of boat recently built at Clarenville Fogwill, 200 78

(2) Notice Dimensions boat recently built at Clarenville, and tonnage, capacity, etc. Fogwill, 200 78

(3) Notice Horse power of engine for boat recently built at Clarenville, and name of supplier of engine Fogwill, 200 78

(4) Notice Type of fishing that Clarenville boat is equipped for Fogwill, 200 78

(5) Notice Who supplied equipment for boat built at Clarenville Fogwill, 200 78

(6) Notice When and where will boat built at Clarenville operate Fogwill, 200 78

(7) Notice If Clarenville boat is successful, does government intend to build further boats on assembly line basis to assist fishing industry Fogwill, 200 79

(1) Answer Table statement of total expenses under subhead no.1505 of the 1950-1951 estimates Smallwood, 178 79

(2) Answer Inform House of number of investigations made, who made them, and the amount paid for each Smallwood, 178 81

(1) Answer How many miles of new road, other than the Trans-Canada highway, have been constructed since April 1 1950 Spencer, 217 81

(2) Answer In which Districts was road building work done Fogwill, 217 81

(3) Answer How much did road work cost Spencer, 217 82

(1) Notice What was final disposition of Clarenville boats Fahey, 179 Answer What was final disposition of Clarenville boats Curtis, 195–196 82

(2) Notice To whom were Clarenville boats sold Fahey, 179 Answer To whom were Clarenville boats sold Curtis, 195–196 82

(3) Notice At what price were Clarenville boats sold Fahey, 179 Answer At what price were Clarenville boats sold Curtis, 196 82

(5) Notice Is there any amount outstanding on Clarenville boats Fahey, 179 83

(1) Notice Did government provide loan or guarantee to Hollet and Son of Burin Fahey, 199 Answer Did government provide loan or guarantee to Hollet and Son of Burin Curtis, 199–200 83

(2) Notice Did Hollett and Sons buy one of the Clarenville boats Fahey, 179 84

(5) Answer Total cost of the committee to date, including travelling expenses Ballam, 227 85

(1) Notice How many members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are on duty in Newfoundland Higgins, 195 Answer How many members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are on duty in Newfoundland Curtis, 217 85

(2) Notice How many Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers are paid by the Newfoundland government Higgins, 195 Answer How many Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers are paid by the Newfoundland government Curtis, 217 86

(1) Notice Table statement showing total current revenue received under various headings during March 1951 Fogwill, 216–217 86

(2) Notice Table statement showing current total current expenditure under various headings during March 1951 Fogwill, 217 86

(3) Notice Table statement showing total revenue received under various headings and credited to financial surplus account during March 1951 Fogwill, 217 86

(4) Notice Table statement showing total expenditure under various headings charged to financial surplus account during March 1951 Fogwill, 217 Answer Table statement showing total expenditure under various headings charged to financial surplus account during March 1951 Smallwood, 274–275 87

(1) Notice Did government purchase about 800 pairs of boots to send to Labrador last year Higgins, 223 Answer Did government purchase about 800 pairs of boots to send to Labrador last year Forsey, 245–246 87

(2) Notice Were tenders called for boots to send to Labrador last year, and how many were received Higgins, 223 Answer Were tenders called for boots to send to Labrador last year, and how many were received Forsey, 246 87

(3) Notice Were boots for Labrador purchased at the lowest price Higgins, 223 Were boots purchased from the lowest bidder Higgins, 223 Answer Were boots for Labrador purchased at the lowest price Forsey, 246 87

(4) Notice From whom were boots purchased, and at what price per pair Higgins, 223 88

(1) Notice Table annual report of the Labour Relations Board Fogwill, 244 Answer Table annual report of the Labour Relations Board Ballam, 492 88

(2) Notice

Table the annual report of the Minimum Wage Board Fogwill, 244 Answer Table the annual report of the Minimum Wage Board Ballam, 492 89 Notice Whether it is true that the heating system in the Corner Brook Sanatorium had to be rearranged, and what the extra costs were Fogwill, 244 Spencer, 317 90 Notice Whether government has taken any steps to ascertain from the federal government if money will be available for 1951 exports of salt codfish Fogwill, 242 Answer Whether government has taken any steps to ascertain from the federal government if money will be available for 1951 exports of salt codfish Keough, 276 91

(1) Notice Whether government purchased a Carrigut scallop dragger Fogwill, 244 Answer Whether government purchased a Carrigut scallop dragger Keough, 316 91

(2) Notice From whom was the dragger bought Fogwill, 244 Answer From whom was the dragger bought Keough, 316 91

(3) Notice What did it cost Fogwill, 244 91

(4) Notice Table report of her operations for the 1950 season Fogwill, 244 91

(5) Notice What arrangements have been made for dragger's operation in 1951 Fogwill, 244 Where is she at present Fogwill, 244 92

(1) Notice Whether government has started a project to make ice at Gaff Topsails Higgins, 296 92

(2) Notice Why project was commenced Higgins, 296 92

(3) Notice How much has been spent on project so far Higgins, 296 Answer How much has been spent on project so far Keough, 316 92

(4) Notice When project will finish Higgins, 296 Answer When project will finish Keough, 316 92

(5) Notice Whether there has been any loss thus far Higgins, 296 93 Notice Whether government owns, operates, controls or has any interest in any store in Labrador Higgins, 317 Answer Whether government owns, operates, controls or has any interest in any store in Labrador Smallwood, 331 94

(1) Notice Further to question 87, what type of men's and boys' rubber boots were purchased on behalf of the Labrador Trading Operations last year Higgins, 330 Answer Further to question 87, what type of men's and boys' rubber boots were purchased on behalf of the Labrador Trading Operations last year Forsey, 348 94

(2) Notice What type of rubber boots were supplied respectively by Parker and Monroe Limited, Halley and Company Limited and Ships Stores Higgins, 331 Answer What type of rubber boots were supplied respectively by Parker and Monroe Limited, Halley and Company Limited and Ships Stores Forsey, 348 94

(3) Notice

What rubber manufacturers do Halley and company Limited and Ships Stores represent in Newfoundland Higgins, 331 Answer What rubber manufacturers do Halley and company Limited and Ships Stores represent in Newfoundland Forsey, 348 95

(1) Notice Was anyone brought in last year from outside province to survey and make report on birch and its possibilities Higgins, 331 Answer Was anyone brought in last year from outside province to survey and make report on birch and its possibilities Pottle, 388 95

(2) Notice Was a report on the survey made to the department and if so, will government table the report Higgins, 331 Answer Was a report on the survey made to the department and if so, will government table the report Pottle, 388 95

(3) Notice Cost of survey and report Higgins, 331 96

(1) Notice Amount of cash on hand at Board of Liquor Control on April 1 1951 Fogwill, 331 Answer deferred Amount of cash on hand at Board of Liquor Control on April 1 1951 Fogwill, 388 Smallwood, 388 Answer Amount of cash on hand at Board of Liquor Control on April 1 1951 Smallwood, 420 96

(2) Notice Board of Liquor Control's balance with B