504 PARLIAMENTS OF THE DOMINIONS [PART ITI 
In the Dominion of Canada, under c. 10 of the Revised 
Statutes, 1906, the payment of the Dominion members is 
$2,500 for members of the Senate and $2,500 for members 
of the House of Commons, and travelling expenses, with 
certain deductions for days of non-attendance. In the case 
of Ontario, under Act of 1908, c. 5, members are paid 
mileage and $10 a day for thirty days, or a maximum of 
$1,000; in 1910 the sum paid by special vote was £280, and 
an Act of 1911 fixes the payment at $1,400 or $20 a day for 
under 31 days. In the case of Quebec under the Revised 
Statutes, 1909, ss. 154-60, members of the Legislature are paid 
$10 a day while the session lasts, if it lasts for thirty days, 
$1,500 if it lasts longer, and their travelling expenses. In 
Nova Scotia members are paid $700 a session and travelling 
expenses ; in New Brunswick, under Act of 1904, ¢. 18, 
members receive $500 a session and their travelling ex- 
penses; in Manitoba, under the Revised Statutes, 1902, c. 96, 
and Act of 1904, c¢. 30, members receive $1,500 a session and 
their travelling expenses; in British Columbia, under Act of 
1908, c. 12, members receive $1,200 a session, and their 
travelling expenses ; while in Prince Edward Island members 
receive a payment of $200 a year and $12 for postage, 
besides travelling expenses. In Alberta and Saskatchewan 
the payment is $1,000 a year under Acts of 1909, ¢. 2, and 
of 1906, c. 4, with deductions for non-attendance and a 
mileage allowance, and in Saskatchewan the Act 1910-1, c. 4, 
increases the payment to $1,500. 
In Newfoundland members of the Council receive $120 
each, with an extra $120 for the President, a session. Mem- 
bers of the Assembly receive, if they live in St. John’s, $200 
a session; if in the out-ports, $300. The Speaker receives 
$750, and the pay of the Legislature is provided annually 
hy local Act. 
In South Africa, under the South Africa Act, 1909, the 
sum is £400 for either House, with deductions for non- 
attendance. and £120 is granted to the provincial councillors.! 
* For the payment in the old Colonies, see The Government of South Africa, 
iii, 390, 391,