WHEAT DISPOSAL
POOLING ULTRA VIRES
: (Received 28th April, 11 a.m.) ' REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN,. ■ .... ' 27th. April. V The Saskatchewan Grain Markets Act, 1031, which would hayo set up a' 100 per cent.'compulsory pool is now declared ultra vires. The Saskatchewan Legislature announced, on Monday that the Court of Appeal,; which heard the arguments recently,, found that the Act would affect extrajirovincial- transactions, therefore, it encroached, upon the "Dominion jurisdiction. '• SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN, -. . ~;■: :■ : ," ,; , ; 27th April. ,
"We. can only say that the..fight, for growers' control will- be continued, . was the statement issued" on behalf of the united farmers of Canada, Saskatchewan section..-' ■ ••' ' :•> '. .' '.■'■•■ '~ ■ . The Grain Marketing Act passed by the Saskatchewan Legislature last session was to have become. effective;'. if .carried, on a farmers' plebiscite in June. The" judgment, in-effect, declares that the producer f-annot be forced to deliver up his produce to any organisation. .'■'■-■ Mr. Frank Eliason,. secretary of the United Banners of Canada, Saskatchewan section, ■'declares that the fight for the growers': control must be''still carried; on.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 98, 28 April 1931, Page 12
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163WHEAT DISPOSAL Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 98, 28 April 1931, Page 12
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