Bureau. of Circulations " ass “An Newspapers. eal ‘Peninsula ‘They put service before self. = Ail the ‘many 1 friends. of: Hafer Brothers’ wil wish is general satisfaction that their business has ‘been - wired by another long standing Saanich Peninsula ‘firm of high repute. It will be in good hands under - the direction of Butler Brothers. . BILL #33. < Dear Sir; is. Herewith another leticr over my signatare. 1 hope that the columns of your paper have room for : : Woions and “strikers”? who af- fort the welfare of the siate and thousends of individual citizens ‘who: iave to suffer because of : Tesla” a Second World War penstoner, L.sorely can claim to pve ae eptlased opinion. fam _ neither ail employet for an em- ployee, ‘The former becagse my aetter on a very topical subject affecting inore than this HneSe incessant union strikes are ; ‘becoming disgusted and for good. [Letters To The Editor] small finances prevent me em- ploying anyone and the latter be- cause of my pensionable disability. ; I believe that in essence Pro« vincial Bill #33 is correct, even though coming into effect in an unparliamemary manner, It is the first attempt to avert strikes and I too khow the meaning of democracy. Doubtless Bill #33 is disliked by many. A useful example is the fact that I had some work done fecent- ly which required lumber an the tatpenter said that if I wahted the job done cheaply 1 must use Afverta tember. In other words B.C. lumber is so highly priced that it is cheaper to use fumn< URE aoe. oe ford. * -$110,000,000. “your butter ‘coupon, No.4 (pur- “ : “ple) ‘will: be valid'on Saturday, Was called to elect. directors. -of =": the new ‘board.’ “Seven candidates - io cwere named for. the five seats. - : Successful” were: J.W. Gibbs, Brigadier FN, -Cabeldu, Col. United church at Deep Cove took on an added festive air on Mar, 25 when. Captair -Gus . Hansen “was honored on his 89th birth- day. ; On the occasion of their gold- en wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. .W.M. Mouat,. well known Salt Spring. Island pioneers, re- ceived: their many frinds at an *‘at home’’ Tuesday afternoon in _ the upper hall of ‘Ganges United ee ~ Church. . Two Mount Newton secondary school students received warm praise from the adjudicators in the recent school drama festival. Anne Gates was judged best jun- ' jor high actress and was awarded * a gold watch. David MacFarlane .. placed third in the junior high .. actors section: ~~ -IOYEARSAGO = - Plans -were made at the last Sanscha meeting for the final . drive for funds to get the com- munity hall opened. Approxi- mately. $10,000 is still needed. “Two. election .ridings® in’ this © district took the same political path ‘and elected Conservatives to represent them in the federal house: for. the. next sessions of _ parliament. Joining in the im- ‘pressive and. unprecedented - ‘swing to Conservatism, Esqui- mait-Saanich. re-elected’ G.R. Pearkes, V.C. withaneven great- > er majority while Nanaimo, which | includes the Gulf Islands, elected W: oF. Matthews to take the seat -~ ne formerly. held’ “by -C Ron Fy Colin Cameron, _ ue One of the oldest h houses on. come. “tumbling down tco. “This old: ‘dwelling Selonged to ‘Mr: -and community of Fulford. $25 YEARS AGO. > Be Cc. ‘and Yukon’s’ Fourth vic- “tery Loan quota;.’as announced’ today by. George Kidd, provincial a chairman’ of. the’ National War Finance Committee, is 7 interest » Of: 20 to 11, . : dancing was ‘indulged in and sup-" “per: was served. ‘All had a good-. South Salt. Spring is being. torn ‘. time and enjoyed the trip, hoping ° down. this’ month, and” with: it, memories of the pioneering days” : goes out: Safely. in time for anearly break- Mrs. ‘John Mollet, well known and: " fhuch respected residents of Ful- ue -:-The: house, with owners, . had- seen the "beginning of the . This : week, “front page! inter- national news in our newspapers - was: given. “short Shrifts Last week it was” gold, this week it _ is Gagiardi. No doubt: ‘that Brit- "GW. Paulin, J. Burtt- Smith and » Herbert Drew, — _ Monthly card party of St. Johns © - “April. 3. ish” “Columbians: showed” more ‘Expiry dates “for cou- pons 1, 2 and 3 is ‘April 30, Each coupon: represents~ half’a | pound of butter-one weeks’ sup- ply. John Dean, who leaves us John Dean Park on the top of Mount Newton as a memorial, has pass- ed on at the age of 92. Hehas. had his grave -and enscribed tombstone waiting for him. in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, for the last 12 years. Mr. Dean was. born in Cheshire, England- in 1850 and-came.to Canada when 34. He lived in the interior of B.C. for many years being en- gaged in- mining, general: con-—" tracting and reai estate. Fora time he was mayor “of Rossland, He never. married. “many philanthropies, Mr. Dean was’ interested in the welfare of children and the aged. 45 YEARS AGO ‘The ‘Saanich athletic team, with’ . quite a number of members and friends journeyed to Shawanigan Lake to play the return game with. the boys. up’ there. - to Deep Cove in autos and went over to Mill Bay in Mr. Wood- worth’s launch which-was pretty well filled with. delighted fans. . Mr. Kingsley had cars already. waiting to. convey them from Mill Bay to Shawnigan Lake, ' which is.a nice ride. The game ‘was exciting throughout and Saa~ nich came out on top ‘withascore_ After ‘the: game, it: wont: ‘be: the: ast’ that a‘crowd “They ‘arrived home: fast. Vice. Pres., - W. ‘Wakefield; Sec, "Treasurer, -J.A. McLeod; Audi- _ tor, Victor Goddard; dance com=" mittee, Walter Crossley; W, May” Q and H. Bolger; ; baseball manager, :- Ww. Bowers; Tacrosse. manager, Sid Humber. > ber which may have been shipped 800 miles than. local lumber fell- ca 4 competitive price. “der will be filled in half the time. - Finally some system has to be" “found to: arrest this ‘plague. of. “These. ‘infernal strikes < Strikes. supposedly do good in. the. end, to the man involved, ‘but what of the-‘state-and the thousands of “disinterested innocent per- sons, Surely labor must realize that ‘a man who has only: a minimum of education cannot have the same wage value 2s a man who has spent many, many years training ‘for: his job, at high school, uni- versity, post gtaduate work, efc. "Doubtless my humble opinions _ will be. agreeable to.-many but infuriating to others. : Let the ball bounce where it will.” Yours truly. - * G.ReL. “BUN WARREN, DISAGREES WITH REEVE I read with interest and dis< gust an item in your last issue, wherein you record a statement made by Reeve Cumming of North Saanich to the effect, that “names of many of the North Saanich pioneers were best for- gotten.’ I challenge him to name names, ard ask him to withdraw @ remark that puts all of our pioneer citizens under a cloud, 1 was born more than seventy- eight years ago in the old home (stil standing) on Wain Road, and 1 don’t want any Jotnny Come Lately, to tell me anything _e the pioneers of North Saan+ ic’ They were a hard-working, dedicated group of people, who, without the help of childrens’ ed and Milled a few miles away. | “Does this. mean that B.C. lumber, °° re our. great. asset,-is overpriced” tO ‘such: an extent that it-is.no longer for. sale‘to\the world at” “In a ‘different manner Great . : Britain is’ losing. or has lost” : world customers because. when _she receives an order for goods * at ‘takes: so. long to fill the order. . that customers Fat) elsewhere for’. the same Boods,; knowing the: or-" allowances, ‘vid-age pensions and” other “‘hand-outs’’ that we have today; put their: shoulder to. the wheel and carved a home and a living out.of'a wilderness. _ They had no modern. conven- -iences:-to help “them: in their endeavours; and every thing they® Granted, there. were a few colourful. characters, who: liked: to gO ona little: **bender’? once body; and ‘the district: certainly did not-need:nine policemen to: keep law and order which they; seem, to require in ‘this modern age! ; Why not give recognition to. such pioneers. as the late Mr. : Thomas Davis of Swartz -Bay,. a very worthy citizen, and the late “Mr. Chris Moses, a schooi “trustee for many years; both of» whom 1 knew to be very. kindly. men, geod friends and neighbors... Let the Johnny Come Lately’s have all. the honour and glory they. want” (plus. their Coat of. Arms) but for the sake of dec- ency and respéct.toour pioneers, . please let them rest in peace. LJ. HGORTH, 10985 Chalet Rd., ~ RR, #1, Sidney, B.C, NOTICE TO CREDITORS | AND OTHERS JOHN CAMPBELL COOKE, DECEASED NOTICE is hereby given that creditars and others having tlaims against the estate JOHN CAMPBELL COOKE, de- ceased, late of 10390 Bower Bank Road. Sidney, B.C. are hereby required to send them te the undersigned executor, P.O. Box 479, Sidney, B.C, before the 18th day of May, 1968 after whith date the executor will distribute the Said estate amongst the per- sons entitied thereto. having regard only ( the claims of which he shall hare received notice. $8.8, PENNY Executot and Solicitor. 13-4 = did in old. Public opinion dealt with: both of: ‘them; but: one went : -in Gaglardi ‘than “they A man of . They drove - “The ‘annual tneetinig of the Sid-* 7 ney “Amateur. 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