MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1936. THE OTTAWA JOURNAL 11 Ational Duty (emolish Slums eclares Bruce Lieutenant Governor Ct Canadian Club Urges Need of Town Planning. Fo build palaces for idiots, and mentally deficient, but to be ent aggle that against, normal, or sane acquiesce people in, filth. and baseness of life in en as, is not to make the best of our democratic freedom," Cared Hon. Herbert A.
Bruce, atenant Governor of Ontario, in address to members of the adian Club at their luncheon Saturday in the Chateau Laude which he was guest of a or. With "all the do acres at' better our than can we no some of them should be the of cities in which no true munity life is possible, where can beings must be crowded little hovels in which disease ts them with unremitting deadss, and where parenthood is, vorst, supreme mortification of dd and body, and at best a caljoke?" he queried. Victims of Circ*mstances. The Lieutenant Governor, urged the nation, "as democshould come to the aid of who are at their wits end, as one day they will be at end of their patience. All too Quently they are the victims of jumstances which perhaps we, 'nowingly, created," he deed.
lastily erected towns and cities sprung into existence without laning, or any preconceived noof what they were aiming or where they were going. "The alt has often been a dark conon of contradictory motives purposes which have had only in common, that they have as one in making almost imsible that progress in town aning and slum clearance and sing which aims at a finer, her type of community life," he cluded. Vis Honor urged as a "national the demolition of slums, the nediate tackling of the probof housing, seen in its proper ationship to large-scale town hning in the interest of, and on Jalf of the whole community." Let us show to all the strifeh world that democracy can, shout compulsion, be efficient in lating the highest type of comnity for its citizens; without that external coercion ich is tyranny we have enough -discipline to set our own ase in order, and that the priceprivilege of freedom not used, but used to promote the corporeal well-being of our citizens and thus, too, their ritual and mental conceptions life." dis Honor declared that "all Ings are possible. where men le a great country let our hds and hearts. be.
great. Let call a truce to the popular and but deceptively talk but our mineral and agriculturresources, until such time- as can speak as fervently, as orprically, and as truly. of the adition of our human resources, men and women and children, No should be the basis and justiCation of our pride," he urged. Where Will They Live? Als subject was announced as: There Will They Live?" A large 4 distinguished audience jished with attention to his nest pleading for slum-clearce and rehousing on broad, Imprehensive lines, and the proion of homes at low economic nts within the capacity of the pre paid workers. He pointed what had been done in Britain ice the war, in this respect, and me of the lessons to be learned en.
F. this. Wilson, president of the ab, introducing the distinguishguest, said it was the first ocsion on which a Lieutenant overnor of a province had been tertained by the Canadian Club. 'ou may be assured your comiment is he said. close he thanked Dr.
Bruce the valuable information he given the members in his adess. At the head table also were: Minister Mackenzie King, Robert Borden, Sir George erley, Sir Francis Floud, Sir mes MacBrien, Hon. Norman rmour, United States Minister; on: Sotomatsu Kato, Japanese nister; Hon. C. A.
Dunning, Hon. orman McLeod Rogers, with his ther; H. W. Rogers; Justices O. Crocket and H.
H. Davis, of Supreme Court; Hon. Martin arrell, Dr. O. D.
Skelton, Dr. W. Clark, Major General A. G. L.
acNaughton, Dr. T. H. Leggett. Tribute to A.
Purvis. Dr. Bruce congratulated the rime Minister on having "secured able an adviser as Mr. Arthur arvis, chairman of the National mployment, Commission," and on, Norman: Rogers as Minister Labor, "who has already shown most admirable understanding of is problem." "We have to approach the housa problem with something more our minds than the sporadic bstitution of new houses for old. have to consider nothing less an a fresh arrangement, a new an of housing based on the needs a community now, and in the ture," he emphasized.
The probwas how and where houses ould be built "in order that family may have a dwelladequate in size and equipin convenience of situation in amenity of surroundings, afford opportunities for a full ily life." Housing is, and will always ren Inseparable from large scale planning. Every, municipalshould appoint a town plancommission. Want of planning is the cause of all congestion of population. There is no reason in world why people shouldn't have plenty of land to. live on, and air to breathe.
Overcrowding cannot be excused or condoned for any legitimate reason, and is the result of short- sighted policies, Still more fre- quently it is caused by lack of any policies declared His Honor. Co- is Needed: "Only with the active financial intervention of. governments, and the, enthusiastic, carefully -planned I co-operation of bodies, can any progress be made in housing. Without government assistance there can be no effective slum clearance, for the lowest wage-earners." A re-housing policy would contribute considerably to the solution of the problem of unemployment. Some, naturalists believe that wildfowl fly in V-formation because this enables each following bird to avoid the "wake" of disair from- the bird ahead.
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E. Kelly's private hospital in a critical condition, the result. of being knocked down by al automobile 30. on Main street west, here, yesterday afternoon. In an attempt to Mr.
and cross the slippery street, she was of 'struck by a car driven by Albert Legault, also of (Hawkesbury. Rushed to hospital rays revealed the child is suffering from a fractured skull and bruises the body. According to hospital authorities last evening the child's condition is critical. Chief of Police, Joseph Beaulne, is investigating, The Remodelling of This Fine New Store Was Done By C. A.
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