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Premier William
told the O ntarro
Electric Association
nvention today
lectrical utilities will
s separate entities to
to with Hydro under
agreements and
electricity to their
ties.
er, control of Ontario
es and should lie with
lature, he told 1600
vis devoted all of his
` the report of Task
dro, which he appoin-
ook into the future
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are ..two lines of
n who owns Hydro,
One is that sy;stern is
ively owned by the
tris utilities and that
ideal customer is a
er. '!'he other is that
an 'agency of the
ent, with control exer-
the Legislature.
sk Force took the lat-
saicf Mr. Davis.
s not to"tiny that the
1 utilities do not have
financial stake in
he added'. ''This was
d by Task Force
its' recommendation
nterest of the utilities
llx" recognized and
y the issuing of Cer-
to participating"•
representing that in -
. Although these certificates
would carry non-voting right f,.
it has always been his view that
municipalities should have a
voice in the affairs of the new
Hydro Corporation, said Mr.
Davis.
The Government has agreed
to Hydro becoming a (Frown
corporation, he said, "but cer-
tainly not with the aim of tur-
ning Hydro into a vast, profit-
making commercial enterprise
controlled by the Govern-
ment."
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Mr. Davis said the new
Crown corporation would ha^ve.,
more of a business orientation
to suit present requirements
and allow maximum respon-
siveness to future conditions.
u Neither was there any inten-
tion of recommending that
Hydro earn a profit or that any
funds betaken from the system
in the form of hidden taxes:-
The
axes:The Task Force recommen-
dation that the commissioners
of regional utilities be appoin-
ted by the municipal council,'
rather than elected, "was based
largely on the (Task Force)
Steering Committee's
judgement rather then on mat-
ters of principle," said Mr.
Davis. The Government has
n(iw accepted the arguments
against this proposal.
However, a ,means will he
devised 'to allow appointment
of commissioners if this' is felt
by a municipality to be more
appropriate.
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arch -Meeting of the
:Women's League took
t. Peter's Parish Hall
esdav, March 8. .
e absence of 'the
t, •the meeting was
Over . by the Vice -
t Mrs. Beverly Jeffrey.
reported that mem-
he League had atten-
Wornen's Service ,for
of Prayer held at the
hurch, Montreal St.,
1st. A,most effective
of yraver, Scripture
s ander, hymns was
by the ladies of the
hurches.
next meeting will see
ion of Officers for the
terns, a nominating
e was discussed. A
of the' League's ac-
is to appear in the
ulletin.
dies were informed of
Development .Day to
in Goderich on Wed -
March 28. The guest
r;- . Roy Bonistee[----
ess a meeting of the
the town at Knox
ian Church in the af-
etween 3:00 and 4:00
embers were en -
to attend and to par -
in the arrangements
de..
The C.W.L. Diocesan Con-
vention will :be held in
Chatham on'May 8 and 9 at St.
'Joseph's Auditorium. 'St.
Peter's Council will be sending
tvio delegates.
In business arising from the
minutes, it was decided to send
contributions to Sundale
Manor and to the Save the
Family Fund.
Following• adjournment of
the business meeting, coffee
was served..
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Several from this area atten-
ded the Welds -Lolling wedding
in Ripley on Saturday:
Misses Donna and Linda
Wylds of London spent the
weekend 'with Mr. and Mrs.
Warren Wylds and attended
brother Ken's wedding.
John Bradley 'of Toronto
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parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon
Bradley, .John will soon be busy
with exams and has a busy
schedule ahead.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver.
-M.cCharles conveners of
Lucknow Craft Festival report
almost all space sold in arena
with many new crafts -expected
this year.
'Sunday was 'picture taking
day at Ashfield., Presbyterian
Church in preparation for An-
niversary Services in June.
Fred Ritchie of Huntsville
spent a few days visiting with
relatives and friends in the
community.
David Farrish has been star •
goal getter for the Stratford Jr.
B team lately. Keep up the
good work David.
Several from the area atten-
ded the Farm Show in London
during the past week. Some of
those 'attending were Jim and
Neil MacKenzie, Ernest_ Gip-
son, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mar-
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Sympathy of the community
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Henry MacKenzie and other
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