Thomas Andrew LOW
LOW, The Hon. Thomas Andrew, P.C.
Personal Data
- Party
- Liberal
- Constituency
- Renfrew South (Ontario)
- Birth Date
- March 12, 1871
- Deceased Date
- February 9, 1931
- Website
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Andrew_Low
- PARLINFO
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=fe45cc27-e8e2-4fd4-b322-ff6ec72a5a88&Language=E&Section=ALL
- Profession
- industrialist, lumberman
Parliamentary Career
- October 26, 1908 - July 29, 1911
- LIBRenfrew South (Ontario)
- September 21, 1911 - October 6, 1917
- LIBRenfrew South (Ontario)
- December 6, 1921 - August 14, 1923
- LIBRenfrew South (Ontario)
- Minister Without Portfolio (December 29, 1921 - August 16, 1923)
- September 6, 1923 - September 5, 1925
- LIBRenfrew South (Ontario)
- Minister of Trade and Commerce (August 17, 1923 - November 12, 1925)
Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 443)
June 27, 1925
Mr. LOW:
I shall be pleased to lay on
the table of the House now an estimated statement of Mr. Symington's fees, and any other information completed in the department.
June 26, 1925
Mr. LOW:
Our inspectors report that the service is required.
June 26, 1925
Mr. LOW:
It was a subsidiary of the
Canadian Pacific.
June 26, 1925
Hon. T. A. LOW (Minister of Trade and Commerce):
This is a new service. It is proposed to make three trips daily, except Sundays, during the season of navigation, except on Tuesdays and Fridays, when only two trips will be ma-de. The service was in operation in 1923.
June 26, 1925
Mr. LOW:
Mr. Chairman, I shall ask that the item stand until my deputy comes in.
Item stands.
Newcastle, Neguac and Escuminac, calling at intermediate points in the Miramichi river and bay, steam service between-additional amount required, $500.
Mr. LOW. This is an old service. The subsidy last year was $5,000. We felt, from the returns made by ithe company, tha-t there should be a reduction of $1,000, and $4,000 was -placed in the main estimates but representations were subsequently made to us that it would be impossible for the contractor to
Supply-Trade and Commerce
continue at that figure. So we compromised and made the reduction $500.