Proceedings of the House of Assembly May 1931
The House debated votes on the Poor Asylum roads lighting in Conception Bay and St John s public works. Issues included post office staff hours, a St John s Postmaster appointment, and the Logging Act amendments. The bill on health secretary and secretary to the Board of Health was discussed. the bill passed with amendments and was sent to the Legislative Council. The session adjourned at 11 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton
Puddester
St. John's
Conception Bay
Mideo
Tobin
Logy Bay
Outer Cove
Torbay
St. John’s
Department of Posts and Telegraphs
Milley
Dal
Messrs. Brown and
Skanes
Board of Pensions Commissioners
Customs Department
Board of Health
Mosdell
Emerson
Alderdice
Honor
Select Committee
Legislative Council
MR. Strong
Cook’s Harbour
Coachman’s Cove
St. Anthony
Public Works
Colonial Secretary
Customs and
Memorial University
Scammell
S.S. Malakoff
St. Brendan's
B.B
Prims
Labrador
Finance and Customs
Justice Department
Marine ‘and Fisheries
Cape Aguilhas
Government House
Min. of Finance and Customs
Theishery
MIN. OF Finance & Customs
Newfoundland House Debates Public Health Bill and Finances
The Newfoundland House discusses the Public Health Bill in Committee of the Whole, adding a new section safeguarding religious beliefs of children. Members debate sanitation amendments and address questions as the session proceeds. Finances are reviewed with supplementary supply totaling 95 463.33 and subsidy disputes over the Basque ship arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Telegram
Mosdell
Amendilas
Apithell and Brown
Finance and Customs
Honce
Pudwlster
Finance & Customs
Puddester
Min
Posts & Telegraphs
Paddester
Hon Min
Finance
Customs
Cat
Coast and rail subsidies loom in Newfoundland debate
Members clash over subsidies for coastal steamers and the Earl of Devon service. The Finance Minister argues for cost-cutting, while others urge keeping essential coastal links and road works, noting mismanagement and duplications in subsidies and railway operations. The session adjourns after discussions on the Municipal Bill and supplementary supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glencoe
Hon
Min
Finance & Customs
Emerson
Puddester
Russell
Squires
Capt
Dalton
Monroe
Earl of Devon
Strong
Flower's Cove
Lewinporte
Brown
Farquhar
Clarke Steamship Lines
Bonavista
Finance and Customs
William Coaker
Willian
Sir Wa. Coaker
Jeave
Mr Byrne
Eee O
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