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. ONTARIO TO ENCOURAGE BREEDING. Toronto. Out.. March 25. The encouragement t promised by the provincial treasurer for Canadian , breeding is. it appears now. to come as a rebate t of the license fee. which his bill brought into the i. legislature yesterday fixes definitely at 11.290 I daily. From the general revenue of the province t there will be allotted all amount equal to one percent, of the total given in purses at any la.e i- course and the government will require that its s contribution be given for Canadian races. In the t province of Quebec the government assists racing „ to the extent of grants to the br Iers on placed 1 horses in some races at Plue Ponnets. but the Ontario - plan will apply to all clubs racing in this s province. The amount is not much, but the action u of the government is taken as indicating a progressive support for horse breeding in Ontario.