upply of about 590,000 kilowatts,
his included about’ 350,000 kilo~-
atts. from local Hydro generat-
“ing plants and two existing alter-
“onating © current.” underwater
- circuits with. a total .of. about
- 240,000 kilowatts.
submarine interconnection ine

isting of. three cables, and one:
spare. cable.

“GALIANO

Jack Meteaae

week: visiting : at the summer:
ome of their sister,- Miss Edna
ixon, on the Gulf Side. Miss

ome.: Her brother is president-
“of Dixon ‘Cable Layers of

Mrs. Mars ‘ Bluck,

Vancouver,” are spending their

“ Odberg at. -Sidney.: dh

che works. ay works forestry, and

ane contractor. et

~The existing. _:

cluded: two circuits, each: con--.

“transmitting -

‘Williams ita spent the
“vide a spare cable for the DC

ixon is’ a “frequent ” “commuter function,

“from :-Vancouver’ ‘to her summer °-

“Dre Fo ‘Neil Fletcher, Courtenay;
. Duncan Fletcher, Saratoga, Cali-

visiting: his” ‘sister, Mrs, Edwin
He brought

Ss nice new. ‘green. and Mrs, Bryan Bradbury, Vic=,

~ Paul-is down.from Hope, where :

--Fred--'Morris;:.

Nearly” 19 miles “of the’ DC.

“intertie «route lie. “under. water, ;
between Tsawwassen andGaliano ~
Island and: between. Parker. and’:
Salt . Spring. Islands,
maining 23 miles are spanned ~.
-by conventional aerial conductor * °"
- to the Vancouver Island DC term- :
inal near Duncan.” cae
Work. on the ‘second ‘stage. of
‘the. DC: project ‘is already “well .
e advanced, “with -equipment now®,
.. being manufactured and due for ~
“delivery at ‘the end of this “year, ©

«The . re~

Extensions ‘are being built: for.

‘the: DCterminal buildings and.
= are scheduled to be! completed
late this’ year, ;

The - second-stage consists of "

laying three additional DC cables
Island. This will double the DC
“capacity from
78,000 to 156,000 kilowatts, pro-

circuits, and permit return of the
spare:.AC- cable to its original”

uled: to :be. placed - in operation

int late 1969.

“GANGES

~ Family . members: of Mr. ‘and

ean Mrs. J.D, Fletcher, “Robinson ©
Rd. ‘who. were ‘here - for’ their

° golden wedding anniversary Aug.
- Vancouver, are. ‘spending a week sf

at their home: on Salamanca Point, ,

5th were. “the Fletcher’s sons

daughier and. her husband. Mr,

hite,: Vancouver. -
‘Miss Jane. springford, Van-

grandmother Mrs. Cecil Spring-
d,; Tripp Road.

Bob Morris, New Westminster
is.-on, holiday” ‘for. two_ ‘weeks.
visiting his parents: ‘Mr. and Mrs,
also.here last

;.: sweek-end with the Morris’. were.

VICTORIA - . SEATTLE

ly Vietoria 5:30 p. m. Ar. Seattle 9:30 p.m..
ol. Seattle. 8: 30 a.m. Ar. Victoria 12:30 p.m.

= toria,

Y :

~ Passengers ~ one way $6.00, return $11. 00
Automobiles $8.00 each way

y,
VICTORIA - PORT ANGELES =

. Ly. Victoria 1:30
_ Ar. Port Angeles 2: 48 p. p.m.
» Ly. Port Angeles 3:15 p.m.
oS Ar. Victoria 4:30 p.m.
Passengers . one way $2.20, return $4.40
: . Automobiles $6.00 each way.

,

"FOR INFORMATION PHONE
385-7771

TRAVEL . an Cre hi

"pen the ibaa) stcomemeo
pram S WOST COMALETE TRAREEORTATION svSTENt

P.D, ‘Crofton and sonBarry, View

. - McLeod, public”
health “nurse. at. Ganges for the

‘past year, leaves shortly for her ©

rand Mrs, Peter Bousfield
Hill: are -spending..a two. week:
holiday at Rainbow Beach Resort.
Guests. enjoying. holidays | at”
ur House this: past week

“Mr. and) Mrs, Norman Harris.

and Mrs. B, Higgins, Mr. and

" -Mrs..L.. Moxon and family and

Mrs, Fred Green; Mr. and Mrs.
C.D. . Lester. and family, Cal-

gary; Mr, A, Pritchard, Toronto; |

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Maiden, Cape
Cod, Mass:; Mr. and: Mrs. ani
Herbert, Abbotsford; Mr. and
Mrs. A,P,. Ramsey, Calgary;.
Lieut. W. Gray, Kingston, Ont
- ario; and Sub, Lieut. David Har-
ris, Esquimalt,
Miss. Pam Thompson, Jersey,
Channel: Islands is visiting her

cousin Mrs-:Charoles Moat and .
Mr. Moat, Mansell Road, Long -

Harbour,

Mr. and Mrs, Harold Shopland,
Sunset Drive returned home after
a. three week holiday, They tra-
valled by train to. Montreal and
motored home stopping enroute
at Quebec, Ottawa, Toronto, and
Esterhazy, Saskatchewan where
Mr Shopland was born. -

Mrs, Gerry Leigh Spencer,
West Vancouver, left Tuesday
after spending several days with
Captain and Mrs. WwW. G, Stone,

Basic Material for
7’ 9" SABOT
Sailing Dinghy

$3905

The former “Miss wa will. ‘wed a Thetis -Isiand man. Miss.
Sally Heather Spear” will, marry. John. Michael: Rutenberg, the ‘son .
of -Mr.. and ‘Mrs, A, Rutenberg ‘of. Thetis ‘Island, Rites will be
‘performed on September 1;, 1968: at 4 p.m, in Ste Martin's Anglican
Church, Ottawa, The" young: couple _ will honeymoon. on both Van- :

= -of Allan Brooks,

Visitors from Chetwynd, Mr. and
: oe Mrs. Page R, Noldus.) «

This‘ stage is sched->--

a lous, Congratulations to Jennifer
Ay Mr.

ie ie Spent a week at the home.

of Mrs, -Day’s: parents, Mr<: and.
“Mrs, J, Gaffney, Old Scott Road
couver spent 'a few days with her. yee

; is visiting her grandparents, Mr.

as “Visiting “Mrs. Alice: Hammet,

-and small daughter. Tara, Cobble |:
: L Shari, Jean and Kelly, Courte=

and Mrs. -V, ‘Hall,

and Miss Claire” Harris, Mr,
and: Mrs. -M, Jackson, Mr.. and-
- Mrs, HyPattinger, Misses Shelia ~:
» Bowen and Nancy McDonald, and ...
”._W.E, Parker all from Vancouver;
* from West Vancouver. were Mr.

‘

-- from: the=mainland to: Vancouver - 3 and Mrs, Albert Spear who reside. on. Lochside. Drive, Sidney.

‘Mayne Horticultural . And ©
Art Show Proves Success ©

- Crane who won ‘the’ Fred Dodds ~
“Trophy, the only trophy awarded
“this year and won a second time

“BY ELSIE BROWN. >
The Mayne Island event of the -

"year is over and we all survived =

bruised and baitered-but happy.
Through the medium: of this paper
my. husband ‘and I: would like to

~ thank all: those: ‘who: stuck : it out..

to the bitter end and i in so doing

“proved that interest in Fall Fairs -

still. exists: Disappointed to see ©
that some of our long time entr-
ants fell by. the wayside butreally .
pleased to ‘see. so many new
participants, oes G
“Congratulations to all the Dir-

fornia; also the Fletcher's grand~ © ¢Ctors and their spouses, island-__
ers, =
“especially the children, who stole « °«

“the: show, ;

summer and ©

- people’

They ‘were. marvel- .

beil ‘River’ and Qualicum Be;

Hotel. Also.

“Miss Cathie Weeks, Courten

and Mrs. -P. D. Humphreys, Crof~
‘ton Road for several weeks. ° :

“Vesuvius Bay last week was Mrs;
Harry (Dot) Wood, ; ‘North Vi
couver.” 5°: 3
.. Recent - visitors of ‘Mr. and
Mrs, Donald Jenkins, Rainbow.
“Road. for two weeks were. their:.
grandchildren, Linda-and George
. Jenkins. Mr, and Mrs. Donald ©

: Jenkins Jr. and. Patrick, Tsaw=.
“ wassen, joined | ‘the: family. group -

“for ‘a..week,: also. visitors of the:

2 Jenkins: for. the: weekend ‘were:

Mr, and ‘Mrs. Mario. Boravich. °
Mrs. | Tommy. “Isbister.. . S with.

nay -have been. staying the. past -
“week “with. Mrs. Isbister’s: pars.

‘was Mrs. Isbistér’s ‘niece Pat.
Weldon, Courtenay.” :
-.Mrs, W.B,. Murdoch, Drum=
heller, Alberta; hasbeen visit-
ing her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. W.A.. Trelford,
St. Mary’s Lake for the past
two weeks. Mrs. Murdoch at-
-tended the wedding of her grand-
‘son, Alan. Trelford to Miss Cathie
Bosdet which took place in Vie~
‘tora, August 24.

_ Captain” and Mrs, Donald Fra-
ser and‘ family returned home
from a.10 day holiday to Lake
Tahoe’ and Reno... The Frasers
reported snow and rain,

Rich Anderson, Parksville; 1s
here visiting his uncle and aunt
Mr. and Mrs, Larry Anderson,
Crofton Road.

Miss Sharon Stevens returned
home after.a 10 day trip to
Prince Albert, Sask, | Sharon
was among one of the voyag-
eurs taking this trip set. up by
the federal and provincial gov-
ernments. ;

ABOUT
BATTERY
COSTS?

You'll never buy another

battery + once you have

the Canadian ~« made aid

fromm
W. Humphrey Golby
and Associates
244 Fort St., 385+3103 and
at Sidnéy Medical Arts
Bldg., Fridays, 656-3331.
The name of the aid is

. Mnade a favorable impression on

‘and. Mrs. Graham. Shove «
- returned. home a

_ for” ‘the off “island. visitors~ to

ents Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Deg--

eo CARES *”

SAANICH
LUMBER YARDS LTO.
1 3041 Douglas St Victoria

| UNITRON ,

by Jennifer. .
“The © ‘Horticultural - -and Art,

Show, which: was the name given

‘our’ Fair this” year. was held at.
the “Agricultural Hall and opened
officially. by Walter Hunt-Sowrey,

“President: of: the. Agricultural :
. Association at 2 p.m. © His wel-

come address was. very infor~
mative as well as interestingand |

the visitors. -
was rained out but Betty Ross had

made preparation ® for. such : ‘an:
eventuality. and: so. tea’ ‘was ‘sere
‘ved : inside. “The refreshments
.were . out of this world’ 80. 1
am “told. 2 Ehe
“Betty: ‘and: Cher ©

“assistants

included all’ the. Morson. family,
a “Mrs; Elsie Wilks,, Mrs.: Hank~
(Mary) Shaw and Betty’s mother, .
= Marguerite. Morson. All: apprec-

ids. included _ ‘Pender - Island
residents, Capt: and Mrs. Ww wR
Beech, “Mrs. C,” “Claxton, Miss
F.-McGregor, Mrs.°.F;. Symes,
Miss F,.King.and Mrs. N, Hase

lem...From Galiano Island guests © ar
“were, Mrs, Mary ‘Backlund, Mrs, ::

Stanley Page, ‘Mr, and Mrs. Fred:
Robson, Archie -

“ Cathie Susan and Patricia. Cathie
won high points in the children’s
section... 0. 2:

“John and Nancy Rainsford were
“bind enough to ‘loan. their. home

congregate to have their. lunch,

Helping | to entertain the guests
“were: Mrs,: Nancy. Jones, Miss.
“Gwen: ‘Hayball and. the. Jesse
Browns.
“Active. Pass: ‘was enjoyed. by: the:
~ ‘guests on the spacious sun-deck:
“ofthe. ‘Rainsford’ home, 7A nice

break prior to the opening of the

show. We hope: they: all ‘come
“again next year,

-Mr,.and-Mrs,: Alan Cheek and -

‘their | ‘children, Robert and Gil-
-lisn of Vancouver have been holi-
“daying at. Tanglewood";
Brought over. their canoe and
“christened it in the bay, Went
fishing and caught some herring,
The children were avid collectors
of. Shells for the fair, Robert

wph thirds prize, Congratulations!

or the | 20 million acres in

“Canada’s 19 national parks, -al- ~
most one half of the areais made’

up by Wood Buffalo National Park

“in -northern Alberta. and_ the’

Northwest Territories.

Has Been

SIDNEY

~ to. Pender.

Georgeson,
~ Tommy: Carolan, Vie. Deurden,
- > Alan MeNott, Mrs. Marsh Bluck,

A delightful view. of

SIDNEY AND DISTRICT PATRONS

OUR OFFICE, FORMERLY LOCATED AT
2555 Beacon Avenue

2060 MILLS CROSS ROAD,
(In Sidney)
Phone and Staff are Unchanged

Phone 656-41

worth from ‘Victoria;: with Jenni-
fer and Brian, have been guests "

~The: Alex McKinnons. have had

The . George’ Campbells have

“had Mr. and Mrs. Alex Morrison,

with Margaret, Stuart andShelly,

‘Visiting from Santa Cruz, Cali-

fornia,
-brother, Thomas Walton and his
wife, from Vancouver, where Mr.
“2. Walton_is organist and choir mas- -
“\ ter at St. Mathias Church.

Also: Mrs, Campbell’s

At Southlands, Mrs. John Gil.
lespie of Pasadena, with Nancy,
is visiting her: mother; Mrs. A.E,
Craddock. And, at, their Camp

‘Bay: summer home, ° Capt. JE.
~ Craddock, © his. wife, and Jock, :
;-~ Michael ‘and Brian, are holiday- EAE
ings from Vancouver. 25°

‘Mrs, Joe Winship,’ came from.

: North Surrey, with her son Ken, ~
to: spend a day at her. old home
--on the Winship Bluff. ° #

> The’ Ted Madeleys | with Theo '

‘and Gregg, were over from Van-

couver,:.holidaying at the: Kloshe -

“Beach, in Sister Elizabeth Made-

ley’s cabin, © i
Mr. and Mrs.” Henri Renaud,

-who have moved from Vancouver,
“to Victoria, have been in their

cabin, Bonheur.

And a new homs-owner is wel-
comed, C.R:.Woolard of Victoria,.
here for. five weeks, completing:
his house.... Also house-building,
has been Dudley Hutton, justback .

from Rosedale where. he helped.
: brother-in-law Howard Bucking-

Our Garden Party: ham, ‘recently of Prince George,

put.up a. new home, -The Huttons
have had son Robert, Vancouver,

~and his children Allison, Andrea.
and: ‘Andrienne, at the. Kloshe
“Beach,
4 . After. a Baweek: holiday, Mrs. _
Connie Swartz is back at Clakili: ©
accompanied ‘by: Arthur Inglis of

“Victoria, with whom’ she visited ..
the Ken. Matthews . in Edmonton,
Q he: ‘return. trip was: made via'-.
‘Waterton: Lakes, Montana’ s Gla-

» eter. ‘Park; ‘Idaho, .Washington’s =”.
- Grand Coulee Dam and the Okana-._
“gan, with a° “few. ‘days: at: Casa :
“Del Sol, “Peachland, - with: Mrs, .-:
Marta- ‘Powell, -a frequent visitor
> Mr, Inglis’ father ..

‘was a homesteader on the’ Gulf -
side’ of Saturna.....Mr. and Mrs.”

_H. John Noble, North Vancouver,

are spending three. weeksattheir —
summer place.’ Guests have in-
-cluded: oMr.. cand: Mrs.- Stephen:
Hewett, West Vancouver; andsis-~ |
‘ter of-the host, Mrs, PegsyBild- i

enstein of Kaslo.:.,The Donald
’ Buchanans ‘and Mrs, Buchanan’s

mother. and sister, Mrs. Bramley

and . Miss Christine Bramley,

-over 40 years. He knew it first

resident.
: nearly... half. a century he: -saw
: vast: “changes. ‘on the island ‘and

; “. Winnie,

“as a_ farmer .and then for the /:
last four* years: as-.a retired =

its.economy.
He was born at Daventry, Eng-.
land in October, 1881, and-as a

' young. man he came to Canada in .

1902; making Alberta -his home.
His career there. was quite
‘varied; he arrived early enough
to remember the prairie almost
as it had been before the white
man settled there.:.

He worked . with the- ‘survey-

ing crews that divided Alberta

of Browning Harbour, North Pen-

« der, from Keith Armstrong of

Edmonton. ‘From their new pro-_

“ perty. Mrs. Irvingcan look across ©

to Saturna, : most’ of which was
originally owned: by her father _

‘dolph’ Wiren, from Spokane, with
baby. Kirsti.... The Jennens have -
had: their daughter Mrs. Jose-
phine Reynolds, with Merry-Hope

and Janet staying; and Mrs, Jen-.

nen’ 8 half-brother, Gordon Irv-

ing, his wife Shirley, Karen and

Wenvy..... Mrs. Kathleen Apple-

“ton Irving, Victoria, isa guest

“of. the John Freemans, She will

drive with her son Gordon, and ¢

family, to Enderby, town of her ..

birth, while they :return to the

‘Maritimes, where “Gordon is Sup-

*. erintendent of Pilots for.the Port
of Halifax,.;,. Lieut. Col. Deryck:

Christy is on 1 1/2 months leave,

with his wife and son Richard, -

‘after a-year in Vietnam with the
_ First Air Cavalry. His parents, ©

have dined them.:

_During. this. span of
winter. trips to ‘Australia, where

Harold Payne and -his.brothers. -

“The -Irvings were «visited: by ©

2S their daughter Ruth, Mrs, Ran os Hospital, . Ganges, after. a ‘brief...

‘the Roland Christys: of Spokane;

-Jasper “Park - after’ the ‘Second
“World War,» te By
In. between whiles, | he made

he “met and married ‘his’ wife, °
“in ~ 1925, . who pre-
deceased: him. in .1962.-.. His as-
sociation . with the Forestry:
service stayed. with him after
he :came to Mayne, and to the ~~
end of the forties he.went each .
year to serve on one of the.
forest fire look-out posts. ~

In the early days of the First:
World: War, he joined: the Can=
‘adian’ Field Artillery, serving
in: England and France, where
he: was wounded. :
During: his time on Mayne,
“he took-a deep. interest in. the
Royal Canadian Legion, of which |
he. was a. “member for forty years,

>and in the Mayne Island Fall

‘Fair. .
“He died . at. the” Lady. Minto

Hiness. A ‘memorial. service
was. held: at St. Mary. Magde-
line’s Chureh, Mayne, of. which
church he had been.a parish- .°
’ joner for many years, the serv- °
ice being conducted by -the Rev.
Archdeacon Horsefield, which
largely . attended: by ‘those whom’ *~ ~
he > “had known on the island. .

At his request his ashes were
scattered on the waters ‘of Act- 5 oo
ive Pass. ~-A- Legion ‘padre, the ~~ -9-*
Rev. Brian Cowan, was incharge re
of the. last rites, and the escort_
was provided. ‘by his old ig)
Gulf Island branch 84. : a

‘He is survived by his sister, —-
Mrs, A.M, . Jones, Mayne. Is»
_land, and nephews. and nieces,
; May. he “be - granted eternal
: Fest... -

-

“NOTICE.{1S: -HEREBY ~

— cyrity M. Shelford
: “Minister of Agriculture |

oe _ Victoria, |
oe BY C,

4 ais nit “1968 ae

Vancouver, have been at: their fom

~place. at Gowlland Point...... Vie-
~ torians, Dr, Albert Vey, his wife —
‘and: son Fred, are enjoying their. —

‘summer. home with: Vancouver
guests, Dr. and Mrs. J.P, Pider-
man and Mary Ann.

-“The’< Norman © Johnsons with

‘daughter Shannon: have ‘been at: -
«their cottage, from Victoria... 9...
Spending .a- fortnight With Mrs. oe

Gertrude Bennett. at Mingulay,

have been Barbara, Valarie and
‘Carolyn, ‘children’ of Mr. and
Mrs, Ted S. Stewart, of Port. -

Coquitlam...
Relatives of Mrs. John Froe-

man, many of them ralsed here, .

now. with children and grand-
children, are. swirling around

Pencilwood.... Arthur Pender of —

Chemainus, with wife Connie,

and John and Barbara, visited ~

his sisters Mrs. Len Henshaw
and Mrs, Deryck Christy...; Ede

monton RCMP: Superintendent . .

W.B.. (Kelly) Irving, his wife
Margot and son Kelly, visited

his: mother, Mrs, Freeman, and ©

sister and brother-in-law, Hope
and Geoff Jennens, While here,

Moved To

FREIGHT

they bought a house .at the head

10 OUR VALUED

~ POUND. DistRIcT AT

WHEREAS. under the ‘provisions’ ‘of this Act ‘applies ae
“> ation “has been made: to the: Lieutenant-Governor in
., Couneil: to. extend the boundaries. of ‘the present Salt. .
~Spring: Island (North) Pound District’ by adding to:same- i eae
all. the ‘surveyed: lands not’at present included. inthe .-=
Vesuvius Bay: Pound District and in the Isabella Point, te
-.-. Salt Spring Island Pound District;

oo “Governor” in“ Council ‘will: proceed to comply. with: the.

»- application unless objection is made to the undersigned” :
ae within thirty” days. after . publication of, this notice, os

B.C: Department of Agriculture, re |

GIVEN that. the ‘Lieutenant= =

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_ of by the Government of Shitish

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