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Item Description |
The Legislative Assembly
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Creator |
Produced by the Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce
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Notes |
The purpose of this film was to show and explain the "history, tradition and procedure of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba." There is footage of the opening of the Assembly and of the House in session. Commentary is provided by an unidentified narrator.
This film has been digitized and is available on the Archives' online exhibit, Streaming from the Archives.
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Government Schedule No. |
A 0237
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Location and Ordering Information
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Further Information about the File or Item
Original Format |
1 film reel: acetate, optical sound
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Item Details |
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00:00
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dome of Manitoba Legislative Building and Golden Boy
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00:11
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title "The Province of Manitoba presents The Legislative Assembly. Produced and photographed by The Department of Industry and Commerce.
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00:41
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archival photo, dated October 1869 - view of provisional government
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00:49
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plaque commemorating the first Legislative Assembly
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00:55
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Winnipeg, Bannatyne and Main where first Assembly was held
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01:03
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photo dated March 13, 1884 - first of Legislative Building
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01:12
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photos of new Legislative Building dated May 21, 1914
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01:27
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photo of Legislative Building, July 15th, 1920
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01:40
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Lieutenant-Governor R.F. McWilliams with wife, Margaret exiting car at Legislative Building
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02:09
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Lieutenant-Governor inspecting guard
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02:26
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escort and members of cabinet walking to chamber and allowing Lieutenant-Governor to pass by
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02:41
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Lieutenant-Governor entering chamber and proceeding to throne with official escort party
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02:57
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pan of main floor filled with members and special guests
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03:07
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pan of women seated in Lieutenant-Governor's box
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03:18
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women seated in speaker's box
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03:21
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Lieutenant-Governor McWilliams seat on throne
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03:23
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Provincial Secretary addressing members
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03:38
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Lieutenant-Governor McWilliams and Premier D.L. Campbell leaving House
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03:44
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clerk pointing to nominator and election taking place
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03:50
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newly elected speaker protesting the appointment, struggling with nominator and seconds and marching to his post
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04:20
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speaker addressing chamber
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04:31
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civil aide - presenting speech from throne to Lieutenant-Governor McDiarmid
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04:41
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Lieutenant-Governor reading speech from the throne (visuals only)
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04:53
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speech returned to civil aid
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04:58
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Lieutenant-Governor leaving House with Premier Campbell and civil and military aides
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05:06
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Legislative Building with flag flying in front
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05:16
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night shot of light flashing on side of Legislative Building
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05:20
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speaker dressing in robes of office, preparing to proceed into House Sergeant-at-Arms taking mace out of cabinet
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05:48
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Sergeant-at-Arms Bennett carrying the mace with speaker and clerk of the House marching down hallway and into House; mace placed on table; narrator explaining Duties of Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms
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06:36
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speaker reading daily prayer and bowing to House
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06:46
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pan og government and opposition members seated in House
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07:08
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pan of members of Legislative Council seated in front on government side
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07:23
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office doors of the premier and various ministers
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07:41
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row of books; statutes of Manitoba
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07:55
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member reading bill taken to the Speaker and the Clerk by a page
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08:18
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secretary giving bill to member sitting at office desk
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08:30
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Speaker addressing members (asking for second reading)
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08:43
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member standing and addressing the House
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08:51
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bells ringing throughout building
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08:57
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members returning to House for vote
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09:07
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members entering bowing to throne
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09:15
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members standing to vote
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09:25
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titles of various ministries
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09:48
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Speaker leaving post
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09:56
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Sergeant-at-Arms removing mace from table; Deputy Speaker taking place at table - committee working on bill
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10:11
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Speaker returning to chamber, asking for adoption of bill (third reading)
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10:21
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Clerk signing copy of bill; man closing Statutes book and returning it to shelf
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10:34
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member speaking at microphone
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10:37
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view of operation and control board (for microphones)
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10:42
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other member speaking at microphone
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10:46
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recording disk put into machine to record sessions
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10:55
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men working in press gallery
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11:01
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[news commendation] speaking into radio microphone
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11:08
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newspapers being printed; close-up on Legislature and related columns
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11:26
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man typing news to be sent out on tele type
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11:33
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Premier exiting House and returning with Lieutenant-Governor McDiarmid (proceeded by Sergeant-at-Arms with mace)
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11:50
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Lieutenant-Governor McWilliams seated on throne
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12:02
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Speaker asking Lieutenant-Governor McWilliams for royal assent to bills passed
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12:09
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Clerk of the House reading bill titles to Lieutenant-Governor
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12:29
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Lieutenant-Governor reading speech, seated on throne
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12:43
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Provincial Secretary addressing House, closing Assembly
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12:58
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Sergeant-at-Arms removing mace, followed by Lieutenant-Governor and Premier
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