Full Text Statement on Newfoundland Parliament Debate
CAPT. PETER MACDONALD questions whether the Agreement is approved and if terms will be disclosed before approval. MR EMERYS-EVANS says it has not been concluded yet and terms will not be revealed. He notes social service spending rose from 2.8 million in 1934 to 5 million, with gains mainly in Public Health and a decline in relief.
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Debate on Newfoundland self government restoration
Members clashed over replacing as soon as practicable with forthwith in the motion. Mr Maxton urged immediate steps toward self government. Mr Marton defended publishing mission reports and gaining Newfoundland views. Mr Attlee opposed a rushed election, urging consultation and local preference before any change. The amendment was put and rejected.
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No Bombing Of Seals This Year
Fishery army and air force officials at Vancouver discuss bombing seals at the Fraser River mouth but cancel the plan due to poor visibility. Seals stay inland during cold weather and only venture out with warm temperatures, causing damage to fish and nets. Further discussion planned for spring.
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Vancouver
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Confederation Life Joke In Early Morning Quote
Comic exchange features George boasting he does his hard work before breakfast and Fred asking what that is. George answers getting up, delivering a light humor moment.
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