PAGE TWELVE

THE REVIEW

_ GREETING S.S. BEAVER at Brentwood Bay on
Thursday were Lorne Thompson (centre)
chairman of . the reception. committee and

Central Saanich Mayor A. M. Galbraith, with the |
Master of the Vessel Jim Gracie.

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~ Review Photo.

James Dale. Mitchell, charged
with trafficking in LSD, appeared
_ briefly in Sidney Police Court on
“Monday and.was remanded to
July -12: for _pre-sentence: report.

Witnesses: testified that Mit-
chell was apprehended at. Vic-
toria ‘International Airport on
‘May 18 after a flight from Seattle
aboard a Pacific Western

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Drug Charge

“report,

- each of which: might retail for S$
-per tablet.

grams of LSD was discovered on
his person.

According to the analyst’ s
the chemical. was ‘in
sufficient quantity ‘to make
between 12,000 and, 15,000 tablets,

‘An R.C.M.P.. officer: testified
that Mitchell had told him he was
transporting the material for

Welcome For

“Sergeant was relased on $250

another person:

bail.

$.S. Beaver

Centennial replica vessel SS.
Beaver berthed at Brentwood
Bay promptly at noon on June 24
as scheduled. It was raining
heavily, but. the Captain “Jim
Gracie, officers and crew were
warmly welcomed by Mayor A.
M. Galbraith. Lorne Thomson,
chairman of the - reception
committee, Aldermen Margaret
Salt, Percy Lazarz, Tom Michell
and members of Central Saanich
Centennial committee.

Old-time. costumes were — the
order of the day, and a glass of
wine in the museum. below deck
was a pleasing prelude to the
entertainment of the visitors. at
lunch, and in the evening at a
reception at the home of Irv
Armstrong.

‘Despite’ the unrelenting 1 rain,
many. residents. took ‘the op-
portunity. to. inspect the . vessel
and: the’ historical . artifacts
displayed. Among those in
earnest conversation with the
Captain was R.-.E. Smith. of
Senanus Drive, a veteran master.
mariner who qualified in sail and
has now ‘‘swallowed the anchor’.

STAKE REMOVAL

Joseph “Matthew. Sergeant: of
Sidney on. Monday pleaded not
guilty to a charge of unlawfully
removing a metal stake from-the
boundary of a property line’ The
case will be heard on July 5 and

OF . Airlines plane: During a “skin
WELL KNOWN Search” a vial’ containing 1.22
MAKERS
PANT SUITS - BLOUSES

DRESSES - PANT TOPS

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» forwarded to town officials,

The Chamber had previously
“gone on record as opposing the
Proposed change, to

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~ Sidney and North Saanich Chamber of Commerce has vaanimously ]
- approved the report of its traffic committee recommending ri retention
of angle parking on Beacon Avenue.

- A-ecopy: of the report including | several recommendations will be

‘thet number of available parking :
spaces from 111 to 59 in the four

_ blocks from First Street to Fifth,
~areduction of nearly 50 per cent.

. Defenders. of the . change: to:

;| parallel parking have said that
only 17 spaces would: be lost, but: |:

Applying this to the four block :

“section: ‘of Beacon, a total of 52

spaces would be eliminated.

painted guidelines). is more:

‘prevalent with a parallel system,.
‘reducing ‘the number of spaces

even more,

parking spaces. currently: in
existence between First Street
and the, Sidney wharf) are to be.
reduced in number.: °°
The report also urges. the en-
forcement of parking regulations
along Beacon Avenue and on side
streets for a distance of one
block..
Parking time limits have been’
established by by-law and signs
are posted throughout the central
aver of the Cown, but these? it is
said, are not enforced by the local
R,C.M.P, detachment, .
Parking of trucks on Beacon
between the hours: of 9:00 ara,
and 5:30 p.m, should be banned,
according tothe report, and a "20
mph" sign should be created at

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. The committee contacted the .
“provincial government. traffic:
‘department and: were: told: that’ |.
the: standard Jength for.a paral! el.

“Parking space is 22 feet.. -

f|. The committee was told alsc-*
va that random: parking. (ignoring

“In addition, said Gudmundson,
“it has been suggested that the 20

the highway end of the avenue.

increase in the speed of traffic,
said Gudmundson, and this is a
contradiction of the aim to make
Beacon a safer thoroughfare.
Critical of the official position
of Sidney Council on the, matter,.
Mr. Gudmundson said that: most
customer's anda large majority
of. merchants, are opposed t to the,
change. Se D ES Me ee
The: planned. closure of. access.
‘to. th Pat Bay. highway. via.

‘been® cited by: ‘the = town as.
‘potentially i increasing traffic flow.
along the main: street.
These - predictions are’: only.
“forecasts” ~ according ° to “Mr.
Gudmundson and it is impossible.
to’ tell. what: the: effect: will: ac:
tually be. - :

One® factor. ‘the town” “ad.
ministration seems to have over-
looked, said Gudmundson, is the
change in traffic patterns that
will result from the institution’ of
mail delivery in September. This .
probably will have a marked
effect..on traffic: movement
particularly in the area. of the
post office. on. the corner of
Fourth and. Beacon, he stated...
Many hundreds of persons will,
receive .their.mail by carrier,
thus. eliminating the need’ ‘for
daily trips to the. post office,
Any proposed change in
parking policy. should at least be:
put off until the effects of this are.
known, said Gudmundson.

The proposal to eliminate angle
parking in. favor. of a’ parallel
system) was included in a report
prepared by a member. of -the
Sidney municipal staff, made on.
the employee's own initiative and
-inhis own time, and apparently it

obtaining at Dauphin. Manitoba,
“whieh, Hke Sidney, has a dead.
end main street), . :

A. petition: circulated by: Mr.
Gudmundson several weeks igo:
‘found only one Beacon’ Avenue:

merchant: in. favor of the
proposed change. os
The. Deep. Cove ratepayers

association has also: passed. a
‘motion opposing. the move and
has sent a letter to Sidney Council
outlining their views,

Reop, up appearances, there
lies the testo the world will give
thee credit for the rest. Charles.
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Review
visitors. have: been. advised

grounds while travelling on the
Washington State Ferry Service

challenged by the Sidney agents
On behalf of Blaney’s Travel

definitely that ‘no agent or em-
ployee of the Washington State
Ferry organization has ever. at
time made any
derogatory reference to Ta-Ta-
Yet or any other accommodation.

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implying that

the Ta-Ta-Yet camping

been categorically
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