dova’ Bay Road ‘and ‘family: ‘abe’: “ Most. grateful. to Central Saanich. Z ‘Firemen and Constable R- Youell " for’ their: ‘Alidness:- and prompt. action when” they were called’. “early Saturday™ morning to take~ her. husband to the. Royal Jubilee Hospital by ambulance. Mr. Fletcher’ was stricken “with a _ “heart attack while staying with’ relatives in the’ Brentwood area, =. Friends are pleased to hear that “he {s now much better, 9 < . It has been learned with regret that. Rev,..George. Harrington. of Hagan Road is a patient in Rest Haven Hospital. His many good friends wish: him well and trust that-he=ts well on the road to © “P@COVETY. oo ee ~ A wedding of “interest ‘took » place at the Church of Our Lady ‘of the” Assumption .when Judith - Veronica Pettinger became the : “bride. “of. Francis. Eric’ Creed, Miss Pettinger hadas her prides~ ° “maid Miss Lynn Wheeler, and _... John Hermsen was Mr. Creed’s best man. They will make their home at “705 4° Brentwood Drive, _ -Mrs. F, ‘Price, Radlett, Eng., . 1STac guest.of.-her- son... and ; daughter-in- law, Mr: and Mrs. . De Price, Clarke Road. APPLICABLE On route. to. Kelsey : Bay and northern British Columbia.a few = weeks ago Mayor R, Gordon Lee « and Mrs, Lee-paid: a call atthe’: home of Dr. J.P, Ellis and Mrsi.. = Eis, now - “in: retirement at Nile “The former. Brentwood: prac- titioner. and his: wife retain a keen locality and:wish to be remem- ‘bered ‘totheir many. friends at -Brentwood. -In recalling a dence of many years Mrs, EIS happened to’ montion. that their names ‘were never in print in the columns of The Review - a curious “Gireumstance tiathap- puy is ne longer applicable. “Old Pap er. Missing During the preparation af this week's “Reflections Fron | The Past’ it was found that The Re- view’s’ files: do copy ofthe issue dated July: 31, 1963... Should any reader havea copy - to. spare ..so "that, the Ailes may be¥ completé, “The Review will be most. grateful to Teceive ite Complete Line of Groceries SIDNEY SUPER FOODS — ‘ ; lair ica During the Month (0 f June in Vi ct ° ria There Were More > TOYOTA COROLLAS ‘interest . in. their. former _ resi- not contain a cipal, water ‘Bridge, north of Qualicum Beach. “ferries: did not then use. that “quantity --- and do not’ now in ee DUE recently in® “the ‘summer. months have been *"to:50, 000 ‘gallons. per day at the” bulk rate of.35¢ per 1, 000, Tha the © winter” - using about. that amount, and on “some days. a little over, “The’ Deep Cove. Waterworks - District is. the ‘youngest of. the ‘major local ‘water distr icts, hav~ ing. gone into active operation “only in’ the spring of 1964, It payable over 20-years, on the undertaking ‘that we supply: the ferries -with thelr Mr. ‘and Mrs. Thomas Alexander ot 7083 Hagan Road, Brentwood Bay, wish oto ammounce. the engagement oof their elder daughter, Chery] Ann, to Steve Richard Gray, of Nevada, U,S.A, ‘The wedding will. take place at.7 330 p.ni-on August 17th, in the Brentwood College Memorial Chapel, Archdeacon’ SHoeMaddacks officiating. Waterworks Chairman Denies Allegation ~ (continued from page 1)” sysiem ts.the third, oldest: in’ the upper: Peninsula, During World War I the federal government. installed a. pipeline... from Elk Lake to. tht) airport to supply the Water requirements. OC. what was at that time. the (as above) cORONAS . (as-at the right) AND CROWNS (see below) other c HEUORARAGAREREOOERAUERSSUEDUTLLCLA1S0CTUSES ESDOGSSRERDESQENDONEL A UALCORSUGEELESIESOUDSILSNERESigSSEA00LCINTASLLALSEOIEOCIROROOUGS MOUS ELLSESSASUNUDTRAESLOAIUONL ESQUIMALT SERVICE Come and See Why for Yourselfl. Cali around: and take a test drive in one of the beautiful TOYOTA MODELS at Saunders & Hitchman. Corolla, , outstanding economy package at only $1835! Test drive the fiery Corona and the elegant CROWN, Once around the block ina TOYOTA and you'll forget every ar in its class. SAUNDERS ¢ HITCHMAN 2040 CADBORO BAY RD. at FOUL BAY RD.-383-7171 Esquimalt Road At Admirals, 383-5651 Wy eyuremagrereererervnsrvarsntyvrvatn viet vs ncvenetsstavar donde wnetenestenennen et evtdenedTv ori TE eevee PREIELATTPRTT TEEPE sold than any other . tmported Make And it's kind of nice to know that-hera in Victoria, we're the. first. city. in Canada. to hold this distinction! Smart car buyers who know. value «+ buy TOYOTA! ah urge to this line. ooferry.. ~, Was - opened, an.:8: iny.pipeline training base -near” Pat- ricia Bay. 7 “After” mental Farm was also connected government sold io Central Saan= ich municipality : the southern portion of this line, and leased to thom the northern portion, all for’ the:sum of $1.00. The “municipality then” proceeded. to setoup i domestic distribution system, where feasible, in those: parts. .of the municipality. not served by, the Brentwood sys~ “tem. ““ As u quid pro quo for turning over the: line, the federal: goyv- ernment: required that-the -air- port and Experimental Farm be supplied with what water. they needed ut bulk rutes. * About the same time the new terminal « at.-Swartz- from the airport. installed. there- __to, ‘and. Central Saanich: agreed to) “supply “the terminal: with up - g Aladdin Travel. . Services: Ltd. © ie SIDNEY, BC. . we “yu CLN. Agent” = ~ SPECIAL “the “war the: ‘Experi« In 1960:the federal ~ Bayes. = rate profitable, “grudge: thats. are serves all of North Saanich north of the alrport, including the fairly ‘densely. populated areas of Deep Cove and Patricia Bay... At its’ inception, the District was asked to take over .the Swartz Bay pipeline, ata: very reduced cost “reasonable requirements’ of water at cost (35¢: per 1,000 gallons). this. a tremendously appealing proposition at the-time {it was made, it is true that it has given the District, at reasonable cost, a useful main from -which to “supply the eastern portl tion of our. District. i “Apart f from the ferry term- inal we have mostly only. dom- estic users in our District, with the’ exception. of the Sandown Racecourse and four marinas.. Fortunately race meetings are not held in peak periods of wat- er usage, oo “Apart from the ferries, the District imposes on allits users, trom the racecourse down to the smallest, a uniform toll of $1.00 per 1,000 gallons above the mini- mum of $11.50 for up-to 6,000: gallons in’a 2-month period, No - bulk rates. are given to heavy: users, thus discouraging wastage of - what “cheap” water. “While rates are high by city can be kept sa as long as we can obtain water wholesale at “not over 35¢- per 1,000 gallons. We have no doubt our suppliers find “wholesale -supply at. that fin” fact using © only oe operation of-the Saanichton Artl- ‘facts Centennial Museurn were recently, made to Central Saan- -~ ‘Society, “Agreed -{n’principle and will be ; allow an - outside: body to do it~ for. us,- possibly: imposing. high.: -dnitial-rates to provide amorti+... “zation and then: allowing these high rates to run on indefinitely... dis -Swhen_the real necessity for them ¢ “Millions, . debt! over even an extended per- tod would. be ‘beyond: the power ..- “of the local district's present - combined volume 4f..consumpt-- might | be considered : standards, they are bearable.and.. ARTIFACTS. “Representations regarding the ich* council by Saanich Pioneer Suggested: policy was - further: discussed at the. annual meeting of the Society, “As to our friends. in. the ferry system, while we. agree” with Mayor Lee: in his wish that they would obtain part or all of their. supply on. the: mainiand,: neither.he nor we are ina position to. demand that in all. fairness in view of their .past™ investment to insure a. water supply at Swartz Bay and the assurance (originally from Cen+ tral Saanich) that a reasonable — supply would-be forthcoming, But « the writer has not hesitated on more than one occasion to ask the highest authority in the ferry ° > system to-do his best to guard “while T should not: have found against: wastage in. view of the situation which exists. wanna “Getting around..to. the pros- pect of a connection .to the Vic- toria system,. the: latest prog- -hostication we have is that: the. Greater. Victoria Board's. aug- ~~ mented ‘supply: will be available late- in’ 1969.. That’ means that it-should be physically possible . to have Sooke ‘water in our. mains for .the’ summer “of °1970. - only stumbling block in this pro- gram is the financial one. ~~ ; “(THe“cost’ of bringing an en-"~ . tirely new line to the vicinity of. Mount Newton. would run into the To" amortize ‘such a ion without. raising rates” sky- high. For: that reason -T have - made a tentative suggestion that we make a connection between the Victoria system -and the Elk Lake Hne as long as, and ‘if, a sufficient volume of water for : our needs. : “That “proposition: would be: far. less expensive: than: an en: tirely new line, > ‘and even: if a but do nat. hee me “However, we, do. be “question why: we should be erlt-" ‘P. deized) for’ over= usage” when we about Fo 18% of the: supply cavatlable: ‘to. : our two. distr iets. : ‘ities of .our“combined: calsteiets without “any ‘disastrous: rate. ir creases. to”; consumers,. Later, “when feasible through’ an 4 += crease in local éohsumption, the 1X6 ROUGH CEDAR 19 Per 100 tin H A Xx iy ROUGH CEDAR 49 “Per 100 Lin A “PENG a m. to 5:30 p. m. Slegy ; Recthors - 9674 FIFTH st. LUMBER UD. 656-025. guide to big savings! 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Check Friday's Times and Saturday’s Colonist for Eaton's ad, uSe it a8 & shopping Personal Shopping Only, Please years, _ amongst. the local water. boards: its system: * gation of this debt: ‘more ambitious “project of. new “trunk. lines. to: serve ‘the upper Peninsula’ could. be considere “]- have” spoken’ of. amorti==: = zation. of cost.’ which. connotes... borrowing money ‘and repaying it, with: interest,’ over. a period of: - I. think I-have detected” a reluctance to ‘face the pros=... pectof going. into debt even to- P build a reliable distribution sys= tem. “The tendency. is. to try toe finance improvemants outofcur- ; trick if you can get. away with ft, “but either. results in a slow of improvement or puntshing pre-.: By sent ‘users + with “unnecessarily “high” “rates to: provide’ funds for “future development: ms During. the last year. or 80 es due: to extortionate inter strates borrowing, ‘has. been. out of the: ate © there is ‘nothing wrong with “rowing for. a. desirable “quic ovjective when, interest rates arc = Teasonable, as long as reven - to liquidate: “the debt over: a bers tod of tinie ts assured, © “The : by" others on our, behalf, < our. combined “hoards: di ~ it. will-have to-be am - the ..water-users of" th Peninsula, . eventually, me -¢Personally I would: prefer: that’ we raise ‘and’ manage our... os own ‘debt: “directly,” rather. than: is past. ms x Tn the meatime there is. no . _ Treason for panic over our water. Situation -- just for a reasonable ~: amount of patience and planning, a Most’ developments involving fi- nancing have been more or less hamstrung in recent ‘months by. . the unprecedented financial situ- | ation which has existed, but that ~ now. shéws* signs * of -changings® “One can sympathize with our: mayors and: municipal councils _ in their frustration tn not being -* -able to.see their bailiwicks de- © _ velop with the. rapidity, they. would ok “like,” but’ the condition, as. it-is affected by water, is only. temp- “orary. and nothing will be-jost: in the long run. “There is plenty | of . water: for. reasonable. house-.°- hold and commercial-.use, but — we. may, ‘not years be able to keep our lawns _ perpetually green and flower beds eternally moist. ‘Rather. than argue over quotas. with our.suppliers, the Central . _ Saanich: ‘municipal system,. the: ‘Deep Cove Board some tinie ago™ authorized. Central Saanich - to Impose ‘and advertize: the same: : restrictions on Deep Cove. users a as. they may, if and: when nece sary, impose on their. own use This: Seems: one: which’ we might “dn all fleldsi6 Fee": While VI firmly: believe. th '- the -small-local- problems: which - continually arise dn our various - that. line. can_merely transport. ... fe “phe Deép Cove: District: of - -/ necessity at: its inception had to "undertake. what seemed a very : heavy duht. load to. serve con * gumars then numbering lessthan | “200, and: the. trustees have not », hesitated to make: further bor-. rowing. for. viable’ ‘extensions of. But with careful - planning and: good management’: we have never had the slightest difficulty: in: handling the amorti- So must-it- be with the Victoria connection _ = oo ‘ unless We are prepared to wait ~ several years for its fruition. “it is’not likely that any fairy. godmother will turn up again to present us with a connection virtually free of chatge. 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