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was a hard thing to properly regu- late and adjust. Conditions are not what they should he. He perfectly agreed with the Premier and other speakers. that we are not getting value for the money this Province is expending in education. some adjustment must be made. and s-t once. What is the sense of play- iing with the situation? ‘It lo a ten rible condition to have 160 or more schools with an attendance of 'ilf- teen pupils or less. He did not -be- lieve that any schools should ‘be conducted with an average attend- ance of less than fifteen. The only remedy is consolidation of the small schools; only in that way will we get better results, and at less expe Furthermore, we know that the curriculum is over- crowded. There are too many su-b~ jects taught iu~ Prince of Wales Collegeuior anydstudent ‘to over- , _ in e. . r. Saun ers woul not un- n’: ‘gfofigmiéiauflglg; dertake to name the subjects, oi!- a system similar to that carried they rerreeent will not-rev the mo- “"11 m‘ “hm” '1” ‘mwk °‘"' '1' 1 ‘out on our railway. Divide the 119W 11 W111 llllllfll! come 0111 of me essentials mum always 4°

| , _ . m - considered first. We may sit down

uoik up into sections. Farmers 9 5591119 110111101- 0n the other

lun- husi- just at the time when the hemi- s traveller tron: Moncton or 1" '1 m“ “m1 1 11°11“ “1111111111111 .work on the roads should ibe done. B01119 °111or point m“ come m," "milling nice and flue, but if a fwu must see to it mm, lmen are here and do all the business need- m“ ‘tamed at u‘ 1°11 “d ‘h’ iiiropnriy ilaid i0 make it their ed in a day and return to the meln- "d" 'h'°““h “h” “'1' h“ “"111 1”’ iliusiness to go over the roads from 1111111 “#1111011! NW!!! the tax. That “any gm‘ "t ‘he and‘ Th“ u ex‘ jilay w day in automobiles and see W118 81111111? killing our own people. “Y? t e “Hulk” Wm‘ “@111 1° ‘that ihe holes are filled up and that ‘PREMIER STEWART: You do m" curriculum‘

the roads am properly cared for. 11°1 191111 111° M! 118M. my hon. curriculum and 5°‘ °°m°mln3 5m‘ Oiherivise, let us stop this improv- 11161111. 91° “d and m“ Wm nmbechms‘ lot] highway work altogether; it is _ MP- 5111111661‘! maintained th t ed “wry “m” u“ M“ bmwl-The Iqlragglng us down go such an ex. that was the interpretation he put “chow mm“ ‘Mum b“ m“ “m” ‘font. Lust year there was a large 011 11» $3 ‘Enytgeltl: warme- ‘He 793191’ >iilllOllIll paid out on highways. Have MQSRJEIEIER STEWART. is it a of Educaflo; fir‘.

Mr. Saunders admitted it not. TheAct was in effect some “k

we got substantial results? If so ' was ibeen years ago, when the late Mr. Lou-V W"

the work must have been done in

King's County where the Minister

of Zublic Works may have been or m

wor ing for a urpose. So far as son was reprqsentin here the ilrrn

Queen's and Prlince Counties were of Green-shields. Mogtreei. He was Province ever had- H“ 191a“ h“ m ha“ a markfl‘

concerned, Mr. Saunders had never 881164 ‘to Day the tax and he refus- been an“ ‘by *1 39111111111111 W111’

seen a man or a road master on ed. and iudflllellt in the Court was b11999“ 1° ‘b9 01° P"°"111°1"1 E11‘

ihe roads illitil the middle or the obtained against him. The case 11111111- 1111-51111"! 41 "P? M11111"- was appealed to Ottawa, and that 9m 591111111111111- 1111"- 11° was the end of it. The Govern- 1111111111911 1e 1111 two hosts ment never proceeded further. 5111119 111119-

proper maintenance system estab- B11011 ]hh9d_ My, Sounders wag n91, g0- tllll. 1116 Land Tl! III lllOfldQd ing‘ to excuse even the late Liberal for the purpose on increasing the Government in this shatter. The 11111011111 01 the M8. l! ie 41119 lllal first ygar m- m, (bay w", 1n the Government lisa not increased power he could understand Mr. i116 1411K! TIX. but i118! 091M111? Crosby's position, but he should have increased the dellcii.

have got busy, and in the same AB l0 the Glwllllo Tax. Ml‘- way the present Minister should 91111111191111“ 11° 810M 18111! i0 get busy. and adopt a proper eys- ilnd. exoeqi. that the rebate system tom of road maintenance, because 1B Wrolli- Notwithstanding the we have always had in this Pro- 111471 ullt U18 18111181‘! and illshernien vince a haphazard way of looking 0811 8W1! i0 i118 Government and alter our roads. The present Gov- Z9! the amount of their gasoline ernmeni, he contended, did not tu rebsted. there is soon h red even take a leaf out of their pre- 18.119 110 l! 11181 41197 V0111 1111181‘ decessors’ mistakes, if it could be lose the money. I-le revel-red to a culled a imisiake. Mr. Saunders letter which orneared in the Press never excused the me Comimis- 1mm one Russell Hewett. o! Cure sinner for the delay during thelaet TNVBNQ-

,iwo years of the Bell Government. ‘11 19 110W a“ l.\li-. Crosby should have had a pro B ‘11111 10 ll! {per working system. Mr. Saunders 91011111116 W110i! ihnii suggrsied a system which he 11110 1119 1198811 iihought might work our, well, but w" 1t 1811' inothing ivas done. We shouldhave 51119 410111118

statement was ever made

YUR

i» v r OHCOUGHS

Use Celery King a gentle laxptive“Tea ’ re ‘eves sick headaches

Al year drayglsl 30s and 80¢.

what it .is worth. accepted.

swered. (Alllolaused

TRIMMED WITH ECRU

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gets the floor.

Posed to introduce (unmet)

gentlemen in this y their good rmoney

i’! in other ways.

urslly conclude th

that

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was accepted.

any work to do. Continuing,

£31}! s.- -

price?

:1‘

at The Government mem-

latter part of June. The Minister of Public Works

referred to n resolution re the

roads passed at a Liberal conven- PREMIER STEWART: What ‘D915 “Y 11° 15 ‘T119091? (‘0111111111113 S

tion in Prince county, and had s"; year was that? Engineer, ‘but with the amount of ins gentlemen. {tested that the remarks of Mr. MR. SAUNDERS: Ican’t tell the 111°"? W9 "9 ‘P91141115. 011 m" and mmgmg‘ M Saunders inbuilt the Western Road year exactly. but it was the some 1°11" We ll°°<1 1111 111° 111116 111 Ml 81°11 0111111111 and the wording of the resolution A01. . 511M11- 50 11-150 111 1119 1119119101 1111114119111- ‘11111 11° were suspiciously alike. Naturally, PREMIER srnwnnr» You are education: it is so important that melvln

as eader o1 the opposition, ML mistaken in the Act. The Act you we should have aiman devoting his his hearers. Sou ders had attended that con - refer to ‘was passed in 1911. This 9111-119 1.11119 ‘t0 1118 811111901- ven on, had heard that resolution

Act was not passed until 1916.

Mr. Saunders maintained the Act was materially the ssrne and read from the Statutes the wording oi’ the previous Act.

Premier Stewart pointed out that there was not anyibody taxed under the 1916 Act. who did not pay under the Tax Act of 1920. l1

Mr. Saunders replied that two wrongs never made a right, l-le maintained that the proposed leg- islation would work great hard- ship. Some of our Ibusiness rmen have three or four side lines, and they would have to pay this tax out of their own pockets. They would be driven with ‘their families! elsewhere. Had the Government. The done the wise thing and leitt that people must be beginning to think equitable Poll Tax on -they would ihat this wonderful Minister of not have to resort to measures oi’ Public Works is not equal to the ibis kind. In regard to education. hi, pom“, patch when he 5a“. the occasion. l-ie would not say any- the former Conservative Govern- p.,_s-nn,,,, Coming M, n“. "NHL brmg I thing about tllie ‘Mliiniséeirhas a pgi- gircnt was aitmglyh gisrkgng time. mg a ],1;,¢k...,]g,.d el1"f‘ilnpfrl Vllll’ (‘ii zen; 1e 1e ev im to e iey comm e t e un er o go-

.\lik<- lllCillllt‘ minis)‘. iiuil slinwvil I i‘ ]"]L‘_13'otg1'i°I fiinttleman‘ but as‘: 5351;” Qfhixizllgsandriiilimnfieiglerxiil

lllll‘ Cil, 8 W115 8110 I‘ X V . ll i .12: "as tho flfillllilll. .n s1 i . - . e

u; is mm"- Sam M“... lnokmglluruloviiril, and in i024 it was not come into power again whatwould H, n", addrfigs‘ “It-s upset 1 am en. much better in some places thana .ha've happened to the teachers? mire!» My brother Pat's ,1,.,,,[_ IJDIOlHZlICIi field. You could hardly How could they, in face of that U“, w“ by his haudwflynql" lpass over the road last year from vote. increase the teachers’ salar-

‘ Wellington church to Richmond; les? iFortuna/tely ithe Bell Govern-

tsx the capacity not only of Mr. Shaw, but of a tgreat many others to solve our educational pl The Premier had touched question of Prohibition. Mr. Saund- ers did not intend to snake a Tem- perance speech. ‘Far from it. He wished merely to give a compari- son of amounts of received by the the Conservatives. reason the profits sale of liquor fell off in 1922 and ‘i923. Mr. San

iliscussed and had joined discussion. He knew perfectly well that the resolution was true. it had some effect, because the Government put men on the road. but not until the summer, when ihe roads ivere dry. and it was a waste of time; they made an effort whcnii. was far too late. He had rruvellt-il the roads before that illlli had never seen a man working on them before the 20th of June. [if they were, it must have ibeen at night. The roads were certainly neglected; they were allowed to go info ruin and decay. Hg refer- red especially to the roads from Borden to Siiinmerside and from Summersirlo to Kensington.

Wool crepe in a charming shade d“ the by the Be“ Govemm of soft tan is used for the youth- ful little frock shown here. This particular model was mad: for an ingenue in one of the new plays, and it expresses the youthfulness of the part.

The only trimming is of the fin- est ecru batisfc. daintiiy embroid- ered. Inset bands top the gathers at either side, and the strings extend around to the back, where they tie in a jaunty bow.

The Spring season is bringing in a decided vogue for the daintiest may be made oi organdis. fine linen or bafiste.

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to the effect that so

Egg and Poultry Ass

from the Agriculture for supp the years was an

very much diflerence during the was another matter last four or live years, so farms spoke about. results are concerned. The Liberals tion with a c were condemned for taking "blood M money" in 1920 and 192i out of the Not cutter; huller. sale of liquor. What then can be MR. said of the present Governmentfor huller. i924? in the matter of prosecu- lions We have to pay large sums. Adding these to the amount of rev~ enue stated in the ‘Public Accounts, "w we must have received eomeihi

in the vicinity of $70,000 from the ti sale 0t liquor during the past year. How much liquor has ibeen sold in order to realize that amount. Sonia- thing, like a quarter of a million dollars worth of booze! If this was for medicinal purposes, there must have -been slot of sick people in the Province! It has been said. "Willy do we not get n Prohibition Act that will ihe workable?" The whole thing, Mr. Saunders believ- ed, rests with the people. We have a good Act. it isusxactly the same as with the Criminal Code oi’

His Own Death Notice.

Mike was working dliligonily in 1 I"! 110i i F

MR. SAUNDERS:

i2 nued) the Minister

ministration.

‘lhen take the herd

were eating their he barns were tumbling

stltutlon ; hogs.

iiical f and it ilneet

" p in the attic where [slept When I was a boy, a little boy." Eulnu Hold

hrough his eiion

,, Mr. Founders would what the presen uilruro has done. Ila Mod anything new? had been. spoken of; held them for many

ing the iblame irpon and moonehinere. Unquestionsibly there are o few things that should i be amended in the Act. Something should the done to stop the large. amount of liquor that is being sold. Why should a quarter oi a million dollars’ worth of liquor be sold in this Province ‘from year to year? Have the doctors any right to issue the number of prescriptions they are issuing? They receive from 50

bootleggers,

‘ Ulla 101i

is daflt

Some times it's tucked away

‘value to the farmers.

bitions_ Probabl arise from them and

VERY house has one! “Wm!” 1" 111 w“

E

THE EXPERT SAYS:»—

regard for, what is right. Sensible are, really better.

“lihe ilocto

inro bright Spilie brim- m aw n” 155m“! the"

Ask your denier to s

how you a Staunton paper for that dark room.

poet to establishing a

and then pay a substantial addi- can. "n. a!“

tional amount

tor the liquor. There

s and bee!‘ edritia could stop the poetiegger, why do was-g they not stop him nowf I-lew would i conditions ‘be made better? ll the people throughout the country get ' eerions and put our present Pro- ‘ hibition Act in operation the re- edits will not give them very much class go M in.

- r. au ers said that s gentlee , i imsn by u» name of John ndouirii 11""! Wm"

wanted m know -why the lowest "'15" ""1111"

tenders on highway pigeon re

"Qdi _ will mend

Ital under the Bell butter the lite of understand why.

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HON. J. A. McDONALD: the hon. member want a reply‘!

MR. SAUNDERS: We imust nat- other projecte were done in the same way. I am told that the motto was "No Liberals need apply." There was not a single Liberal ten- der‘ accepted last year. not the way the late Commissioner of Public Worlds acted. because in every tender the man who tender ed the lowest and gave his deposit But a new order of m; u, “M” we things has prevailed and we find that the lowest tender in many cas- es has not been accepted, and not a single Liberal has been given

Mr. ‘Saunders supgfln-[gndgnl that in regard to agriculture there

hat it is. (Laughter. At any rate (Mr. Saunders con-

ed that the clover mlohlne was allowed to lie idle by the Bell ad- But was that so?

Faiconwood. When Hon. Mr. Lea took over the department the cows

had no pure ibred cattle in the in- they had no ipure ibred But Mr. Lea, being a prac- "111613 oet to work at once,

cattle- IIBPGBWVBB raised on

Canada. If ihe people themselves the farm. Instead of 23 pounds of allow crime to be committed with milk per clay -they were giving 47 impunity, how soon would the law pounds. When Mr. Lca left the de- oome into disrepute? Our liquor, partmeni they ihad ovcr 100 pure prosecutors are doing their duty. lbs-ed hogs at Faiconwood. l-Ie had well. but they cannot ‘be in every- increased the iqusnmy or room , part of the Province at one time. from 4.000 or 5,000 bushels to and their movements are care- something over 10,000 bushels. ‘\\ g fully watched. The people should 0 - R‘ get behind vthe law, instead of lsy-

t Minister oi Agric- s he inaugur

years. were a good thing, and of educative

harLvery little confidence in Exhi- y some benefit does

ll and good. lie ggoating that the grant

people would be satisfied h that, but he was convinced t School Fairs and Seed Fairs

beneath the eaves with windows that are small and “"1"” 12-00 1°’ a ‘P'°“°'11"-1°'1' ‘was PM‘ ‘u

poorly placed. Sometimes its sin le window faces a °,{,§'§,§§§,§§§Z‘,,"fj§,f” {JQZEZZ iigvglihgut’ humus‘, he (“d m‘ be. brick wail s scant three feet away; hese are the rooms any, in nu professions we have all: which constitute a problem. imen who do not. have very much

Seed Fairs are

r - _. _ Stauntons show many wallpapers desi ncd for ust such 111°“ 111m” “"11 111°“ 1' 1°11 1111151111119111111111? 11 111100 111111 the! oiastgrtltlictiitrygorrhtqyt:11% rooms. Papers which catch each ray ofgli ht, hod it, and Fm“ t” much mm“ ma‘ n n’ m” M“ bu“ ‘11'°°111111"'°‘1 1°’ rgercrlgnrhfilgrig-rogfrwgigi; rciicct i: into every corner-papers which efy the shadows. ‘_ ‘Saul-hiyatggroniityogitgénriilhiitglmiiz so“ yum" H’ w“ not mw’ but

he understood this was the case.

. . . , _ Ii 1h‘ i.nl

'-' mm; with Sunshmu and Stauntons Semi-Trimmed feature IS a general favourite. Prescriptions careiuiiY- it ls do- “such ail: ,,,‘§°‘,',,,,f,',,,“,f,;'°“"“" é laughter. Lei mg Simply rap the end on the table and the seivage falls off, 111111111“ 1° 1111111‘ 11"“ ‘l ‘"1" "h" Mr. Saunders understood n“; - w s: 10111. ioien, lcavin 1n ncatl trimmed roll ~ ' 11° 11°" 1111"“ 1'11"“ h“ 1° P" iii m i t r A i

1 |o 1 “mm m. U; 1’ y ' a doctor a dollar or two dollars for ‘l’ n I er o gr (“mum w" L ma”, mg“ m.“ or» ‘mung m‘ nuns on n canmcae’ gong to introduce a bill with ros- Z,’ .

‘a measure - would

1 p, somarhlng rmmny mo“; be a great thins for the Province

Paperhangers should write for particulars and name of m,fl’,j§,',,§,", “if,” flfiflffif," {an -'."§.,"§'1'.'.',.?:'.I§f:,§" .1.",‘""II.§L ncaregt Staunton dealer. it's easy to satisfy customers 555541;" bgflgygd we "W141" if; _ of Seed Pairs along the Wl-(h taunton Semi-Trimmed Wallpaper. 1m the lame position n we had ilhsoi competition in seed oats and provision for the sole of iigit r. grains, He never could under-

Mode exclwlvely by Stmmrom. Limited. Toronto would sell light wine ‘h’ . M" h“ has“ m.

in Summer-side they ed and most bene

the fairs were discontin- him. he couldn't

He admitted that those-sleet Government, ss well ss

not always q], f "jfl b! llflflblo‘ to lain into consider specifically to project No. .6 I atloslslsamllltlflll 111 11111111: ii rep- Meoulri: had done good wort: be- resenletlye in onoof the Eastern

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hon. member will pot his queotion on the Order Paper he will get dull and complain information.

, MR. SAUNDERS: -I only got this 1m night and I am putting lit {or I want to know why that man's tender was not

HON. J. A. McDONADD: Letthe hon. member put the question in the regular way and I assure him it will ihe fully and 001111119191! 1111'

MR. iSAiUNDERS: I am not ask- ing the question, l am just direct- ing my remarks to (Laugh-ten) My hon. friend can do all the talking he wants when he 'I can't understand why that tender was not accepted. A