The Minister therefore recommends: — 



That, under the provisions of Part I of the Inciiiiries Act, Chapter 104 of 

 the Revised Statutes of Canada, a Commission consisting of: — 



John Gunion Rutherford, of Ottawa, 



Raihvay Commissioner; 



James Stanley McLean, of Toronto, 



Manager, Harris-Abattoir Co.; 



James Bernard Harkin, of Ottawa, 



Commissioner of Dominion Parks; 

 and 



Vilhjahnur Stefansson ; 



of which Mr. John Gunion Rutherford shall be Chairman, be appointed for the 

 purpose mentioned; 



That the Commission be without remuneration except expenses and be 

 authorized to employ, with the approval of the Governor in Council, such 

 assistance as the members may determine; 



That the duration of the Commission be during pleasure, and that it report 

 with the least possible delay upon the feasibility of the propositions mentioned 

 together with recommendations in regard to the best methods to follow to bring 

 about efBcient development in case it is found conditions warrant action on the 

 part of the Government. 



The Committee concur in the above recommendations and submit the same 

 for approval. 



(Sgd.) RODOLPHE BOUDREAU, 



Clerk of the Privy Council. 



