xl tAM CANADA YMAR BOOK 1905. July 24. George Hadley Vicars Bulyea of Regina, to be Lieutenant from 1st September Lieutenant Governor of the province of Governors. . July 24. Amed^e Emmanuel Forget, of Regina, to be from 1st September Lieutenant Governor of the province of Sas katchewan.

May 22. Charles Smith Hyman, a member of the king's Ministerial Privy Council for Canada, to be Minister of Public Works in changes. the room and stead of Hon. James Sutherland, deceased. Oct. 16. , a member of the king's Privy Council for Canada, to be Postmaster General of Canada in the room and stead of the Hon. Sir resigned.

Jan. 7. James Henry Ashdown of Winnipeg, to be a member Commis­ of the Commission to inquire into and report upon questions sioners. affecting the transportation of Canadian products to the markets of the world through and by Canadian ports, etc., in the room and stead of John Bertram, Esq., deceased. Jan. 7. James P. Mabee of , bariister-at-law, and Louis Coste of Ottawa, civil engineer, to be members of the International Commission to investigate and report upon the conditions and uses of the waters adjacent to the boundary line between the United States and Canada. William Frederick King, chief astronomer, was appointed a member of the Com­ mission by Order in Council of December 3, 1904. Feb. 6. Albert Clement Killam of Ottawa, to be the Chief Commissioner of the Board of Railway Commissioners in the room and stead of Hon. Andrew George Blair, resigned. April 11. Judge Winchester of the county court of the county of York, , a Commissioner to inquire into and report upon the alleged employment, etc., of aliens and the dis­ charge of or bona fide residents of Canada, by the Pere Marquette Railway Company of Canada. July 31. Simon Napoleon Parent of the city of Quebec, to be a member and chairman of the corporation of the Commis­ sioners of the Transcontinental Railway in the room and stead of Fletcher B. Wade, deceased. July 31. Colin F. Mclsaac of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, to be a member of the corporation of the Commissioner? of the Trans continental Railway, in the room and stead of Alfred Brunet.