MINISTER FOR MINES
HON. W. D. S. MACDONALD COMPLIMENTED. (By Telegraph —Vn''''" Hokltlka, August 11. At the Westlaud Count}' Council' V meeting, it was resolved to oompliment tho Hon. ;W. D. S. Mac Donald on his appointment ,tt> the Mines portfolio, and express'satisfaction that the separation cf the Mjries and Public Works Departments would lead to the early, appointment of. a separate Under-Secretary for 5 Mines, .in order that the mining indus-. ; try might receive mora control. It was also resolved to extend an invitation to Mr: Mac Dona Id to pay an early visit to; the Coast to learn personally the requireiVients of the industry; and. hear suggestions for the promotion and development of gold mining.
In America those who -ote ai'ainst their party in'what they believe to be the interest of their country are called "Mugwumps." ■ Lord Tennyson, Darwin, Gladstone, and • Oliver Wendell Holmo3 were all born in the same year.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2538, 12 August 1915, Page 3
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153MINISTER FOR MINES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2538, 12 August 1915, Page 3
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