Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 2, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba . Thursday april 2 1925 policy Bill continued from 1. And the committee Rose without any further Progress being made with this Bill. Before adjournment major f. G. Taylor conservative Leader asked permission to publicly thank the Premier for his interest in the com plaint he had made tuesday regard ing the flood conditions at Portage la Prairie. He asserted he thought the Premier s action was responsible for nil officialdom of the Canadian Pacific railway in Winnipeg Goinsjr to Portage to attend to the situation there Power transmission act debate on second Reading of the bul to Amend the electrical Power transmission act which provides for reducing the capitalization of the Power commission to was featured by Enco Mastic comment of opposite speakers on Hon. W. R. Clubb s action in grappling with a serious situation. Their sole objections related to Tho principles bookkeeping involved in the Transfer of certain capital charges from the commission by which the proposed reduction will to effected. In support of his Bill Hon. Or. Clubb recalled the history of the Utility in an Effort to show How capitalization had accumulated i and How pressing was the necessity of the commission being afforded a j Chance to operate As a. Going concern. Reduced capitalization he de would permit adjustment of con tracts to a fair and reasonable basis which the municipalities could meet and would secure for Consumers Ade quate service at moderate Cost. Further it would permit the com Mission to balance accounts and quote a definite scale of rates to in Quiring municipalities. Would alter accounts w. Sanford Evans conservative tree attractive investments Fraser companies limited 1% cumulative preferred Stock free from Normal income tax. At 97.50 and accrued dividend yielding . 7.18 % Price Bros. Comply 6y2% cumulative preferred Stock free from Normal income tax at 96.50 and accrued dividend yielding 6.73% Drummond investment company 7% general mortgage Bonds with 40% Bonus of common Stock at 98.50 and accrued in Terest yielding 7.15% Royal securities corporation Ltd. 501 electric railway Chambers Winnipeg Winnipeg claimed the proposals embodied in the Bill would not alter the finances of the commission but merely would alter the accounts. The province he stated could not write off a debt but could Only pay it off. The Burden on the people remained the same until relieved by paying it off through development of the Utility or by further taxation. The Bill he maintained declared a loss of on the commission which remained to be borne by the people. The Bill Sam ply transferred and distributed this amount under Dif Ferent headings. He doubted whether the new capitalization supplied a basis on which municipalities could pay full charges. He suggested that the capitalization be set according to the basis of charge to leaving the sums to be written off exactly where they were. J. T. Haig conservative Winnipeg took a similar stand claiming the Power commission could not make the Utility pay on the proposed valuation and at the same time make sinking and Reserve fund provisions. He urged an energetic Campaign and lower prices to increase the use of electrical Power for Light and other Domestic purposes throughout the province. C. A. Tanner Kildonan St. Andrews adjourned Tho . Assessment act Tho Bill to Amend the assessment act seeking to exempt from Impact of taxation Section men and station agents residing on railway property which was ordered not reported by the municipal committee was refer red Back to the committee for Furtner consideration. Major f. G. Taylor conservative Leader led the fight in support of the measure claiming the government was inconsistent in tax ing residents on exempted property Whent it permitted government ser vants living on institutional hence exempted property to go Scot the men to said were willing to nay school taxes but objected to pay ing taxes for local improvements. Consistency like Charity should be Irin at Home he said in talking pleasure at dissociating himself from a mean and miserable or. Tanner also urged the Bill be sent Back on the ground the committee had not been fully representative. W. Ivens labor Winnipeg stated the property right basis of taxation was involved. The government he Bald could seize property for non payment of taxes. This however could not apply to the Case in question. The government might Garnishee the rail Way employee s wages he said. The result however would involve that employee s Job a policy with which he Felt sure no government would align itself. Major Taylor on behalf Portage hews inf toil s advertisements from the condensed Auto Mechanic or with or wanted to take partnership n bar age and implement business offers Are asked for 200 bushels of farm produce. A 2io-egg incubator is for Grain company advertises Good Supply of Alberta old Oats for seeding. first class City Salesman is wanted for grocery Halo help 1s1 acres Choice property at Hondl Egiy. With Portage Avenue frontage is for Sale. Farm advertiser wants to buy Oak office counter. Miscellaneous articles Mclaughlin Bulck roadster 1323 Model. Is for automobiles for la. Prairie thanked Premier John Bracken for the ready response made to his or Glass in respect to the flood situation at Portage. Railway of i class tie stated already had the matter under investigation. Or. Ivens also thanked the members for their contributions in Aid of the striking Nova Scotia miners. Suspension of the rules Wils sought at adjournment by Hon. D. L. Acc Leod municipal commissioner to introduce a. Bill to Amend the soldiers taxation Relief act. Suburban municipalities in. Moving the second Reading of the Bill respecting the suburban municipalities adjacent to Winnipeg Hon. D. L. Mcleod reviewed the work of the special committee of the House that had been considering the problem and complimented the com Mittee and its Secretary w. 33, Hobbs for the work that had been accomplished. No other place on the continent he said had been faced with a situation similar to that existing Here. The whole situation he a Ald had been found to be economically unsound and a remedy was required. The Bill might be claimed not to go As far As this committee would want it to Aro but it was a Start and an evidence of the desire of Tho govern ment to Cope with and relieve in some measure the situation As Well As Endeavor to prevent a recurrence of a. Like condition in the future. In answer to questions the minister said Transcona St. James and West Kildo Nan would automatically come under the supervision of the proposed Board As soon As it was established. D. A. Ross St. Clements moved the adjournment of the debate. Liquor Conti Rel act appropriation of from the Gross profits of the liquor commis Sion As p told of in the to the liquor control now before the House raised a. Further storm of protest when the Bill was again under consideration in committee of Tho whole. W. Evans led the attack and moved an amendment that no monies be appropriated from the profits of the liquor commission for Law enforcement until Tho profits from fines and the liquor Vendor had been extended. Strong resentment to this Amend ment was voiced by Hon. R. W. Craig attorney general who declared this waa not possible. The provisions in the Bill he said had for the m Ost part to do with tha pro j Section of a monopoly held by the government. 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