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Archdeacon Snowdon,:

That the speech of any member on any subject be limited to five minutes, except in case of a mover and seconder of a resolution, who shall be limited to ten minutes, unless the House otherwise decides at the time. On the question being taken it was decided in the negative.

The scrutineer presented the following report on the ballot for the Deputy Prolocutor:

Your scrutineers beg to report as follows:

Number of votes cast 157-of which Dean Tucker and Ven. Archdeacon Heathcote each received 55, and Dean Owen 47 votes.

- Respectfully submitted,

(Sgd) L. W. B. Broughall
T. Mortimer

There being no election, a second ballot was proceeded with. Moved by Mr. R. V. Harris, seconded by Archdeacon Ingles, and Resolved:

That the Deputy Prolocutor, Mr. R. V. Harris, Mr. W. H. Wiggs, the Hon. Secretaries and the Assistant Secretaries be the Committee on Printing and Unfinished Business.

At 5.45 p.m.the House adjourned to meet again at 8.15 p.m.

EVENING SESSION

At 8.15 the House re-assembled. The Rev. Canon Broughall presented the following report of the scrutineers. Your scrutineers beg to report as follows:

Number of votes cast...

.152

of which Ven. Archdeacon Heathcote received.. 86
Very Rev. Dean Tucker.

61

Spoilt Ballots..

5

152

We therefore report that Ven. Archdeacon Heathcote has re

ceived the highest number of votes.

Respectfully yours,

(Sgd) L. W. B. Broughall, T. Mortimer

The Prolocutor declared Archdeacon Heathcote elected. Archdeacon Armitage was elected as Custodian of the Book of Common Prayer.

Moved by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Mr. T. Mortimer, and Resolved:

"That the roll of members as called by the Honorary Secretaries be referred to the Committee on Credentials.”

Moved by Chancellor Worrell, seconded by Chancellor Davidson, and Resolved:

"That the reading of the Minutes of last Session be dispensed with and the said Minutes as contained in the printed Journal of the said Session be adopted as the Minutes of said Session and confirmed."

The Rules of Order were suspended. It was moved by Mr. Mortimer, seconded by Principal Vance, and Resolved:

"That the Prolocutor be requested to nominate a Committee on Synod Business, printing and orders of the day, such Committee to report to the House as soon as possible the order in which the business before the Synod should come up, to prepare every evening an agenda for the following day, and to report from time to time any important business which they think should be brought before the House at an early date.

The Committee on "Unfinished Business" appointed in the afternoon, was empowered to carry this out.

The Prolocutor appointed the following as a Press Committee:

Rev. Dr. Renison.
Mr. Justice Bigelow.
Mr. R. W. Allin

The Prolocutor named the following as the nominating committee: Archdeacon Vroom-Convener.

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Principal Waller,

Diocese Ontario,

Archdeacon Beamish,

Diocese Algoma,

Archdeacon Gilmour,

Diocese Niagara,

Archdeacon McIntosh

Diocese Ottawa,

Archdeacon Snowden, Diocese Rupert's Land,

Archdeacon McElheran,

Diocese Saskatchewan,

Archdeacon Dewdney,

Diocese Moosonee,

Archdeacon MacKay,
(of Saskatchewan)

Diocese Athabaska,

Archdeacon White,

Diocese Qu'Appelle,

Archdeacon Dobie,

Diocese Calgary,

Archdeacon Tims,

Diocese Mackenzie River, Archdeacon Whittaker

Diocese Yukon

Rev. J. A. Davies.

Diocese Keewatin,

Canon Lofthouse

Diocese Columbia,

Rev. H. D. Archbold,

Diocese Caledonia

Canon Rix,

Diocese Kootenay,

Archdeacon Graham,

Diocese Edmonton,

Archdeacon Howcroft,

Diocese Caribou,

Archdeacon Pugh,

Chancellor Teed,

Chancellor Davidson.

Judge Ermatinger.

Judge Reynolds.

J. D. Wade.

C. S. Scott.

Col. C. H. Winter.

G. B. Coleman.

Adam Turner.

Chancellor Bury.

Mr. Justice Bigelow.

E. J. Fream.

J. A. Kinney.

R. Sutherland.

R. L. MacIntosh.

Judge Thompson.

A. H. Petch.

G. S. Holt

Diocese New Westminster,

Principal Vance,

J. R. Seymour.

The Rules of Order were suspended and it was moved by Principal Vance, seconded by Chancellor Worrell:

"That the whole matter of the number of Committees to be nominated, together with the numerical strength of such Committees, be referred to the Nominating Committee, with the request that they report to the Synod as soon as possible."

Moved in amendment by Chancellor Davidson, seconded by Judge Ermatinger:

"That the motion of Principal Vance, in respect of the number and composition of the Committees be referred to the Executive Council with a view to the reduction of the number of each Committee, and also as to the number of members on such Committees, and report at next Session.

The vote having been taken on was decided in the negative.

the amendment,

it

The vote being then taken on the original motion it was decided in the affirmative.

The Hon. Clerical Secretary presented the following reports:

I.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.

The Executive Council.

The Board of Management of the M.S.C.C.
The General Board of Religious Education.
The Council for Social Service.

The Beneficiary Committee and Canon appended thereto Committee on Training Candidates for Holy Orders. 7. Report of Committee, on Memorials to Deceased Mem

bers.

8. Report of Committee re communication from the Anglican Laymen's Missionary Movement.

9. Report of Committee on Doctrine, Worship and Discipline.

10. Business Committee, Revision Book of Common Pray

er.

II. Church Congress.

12. Committee of Co-Trustees.

13. Report of the Delegation to the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States.

Report of Committee on Incorporation of General
Synod.

II-MEMORIALS, PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS.

I.

2.

3.

Re Book of Common Prayer:

(a) The Provincial Synod of Canada.

(b) The Provincial Synod of Rupert's Land.
(c) The Provincial Synod of Ontario.
(d) The Synod of the Diocese of Algoma.
(e) The Synod of the Diocese of Caledonia.
(f) The Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay.

Re Canon on Divinity Degrees.

The Provincial Synod of Canada.

Re the Name of the Church.

(a) Synod of the Diocese cf Fredericton.
(b) Synod of the Diocese of Montreal.

4. Re Registration and Memorial to Parliament of the

5.

Dominion.

Synod of the Diocese of Huron.

Re Dual Language.

(a) Synod of the Diocese of Huron, 1919.
(b) Synod of the Diocese of Huron, 1920.

6. Re the Lambeth Appeal on Unity.

7.

Synod of the Diocese of Huron.

Re Clergy Pensions Institution.

Synod of the Diocese of Qu' Appelle.

8. Re Church Unity.

9.

10.

Synod of the Diocese of Saskatchewan.
Re Headquarters of the Church.

Synod of the Diocese of British Columbia.

Re expenses to Lambeth Conference etc.

Synod of the Diocese of British Columbia..

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