nee sisted, : Mr. Bullock wouldn't: ‘have | meant. - “Every girl did,” she said. .
. MORE ABOUT — | boughe such « good whisky ‘if you “They still do. School teachers were

(Continited : from Page One) young ‘Salt’ Spring “gentlemen” in’ married ‘here..When’.1. first. came,
- ———~ | mind, “A -young girl like you, Mrs. | my. brother warned. me ‘about one

lye when < one of Bullock’s: boys caine | Smith, -fresh - from London: and. the | gay “Lothario, who, ‘by. actual: count,

“ASSETS

|

KEEN READERS 0 |
“I asked - -whether.; Salt: Spring: Tse se

ry Janders - were keen readers. “Very, {i a
t\ said Mrs. Smith,: whiléHolly nodded lf Bee A

“vigorous: assent: “They. know.’ what. it ae

f | they want. too, even when. they leave

. ‘selections ‘1 to us as. librarians: A wo-.

~ mans may instruct: us. never to. ‘send’ a)

1 book: on | Africa,. or‘a ‘story: written

inothe first: person. or- anything about:

ae ‘the eighteenth: ‘century. Occasionally’

5 ‘as subscriber. may © have, ‘a. prejudice] i:
‘against © French.: or* reven. ae ae

authors; - but: that. won't: ‘Stop: her.

her, taste. runs) ‘that

LEATHER-TOP aaah ‘12. 95 ‘f

from asking,

‘straight, hack nd® ‘saluted: mast

y. smar tly brushing. a paw over:
“on command. ‘Dumb indeed !-
never: thieves": food seven when: it
placed, Aemotingly witht reach 3

verti is not published or isplayed. b

his at
he: Liquor Control Board or by the: Government of British: Colum ia. necked gmnan

(Te ‘Re Cointinued) ” :

EXPEND
ath NON»:
Dediicts, *-
Halnnees nat” “ont: Wyre
“derground, BYRON See
contain oar 8641511

ie Daa
198

5) nme gai eementm t

$8, 480,71

Add:

‘eer! ‘our telephone aystem. : — 7 | ae niitare in 1982 BSNGN9 - ABR SG AS2.86
“Underground and overhiend,. wenreinstalling thousands off feet of telephone . a ~$8K.996.90 $1809 FRIST $20,438.00
cable and wire. These are the ‘voice tracks" that carry ‘your telephone C omprisin ee ath kee
conversations. , Our largest. cable, which. contains: 4200° fine, papers : ont RATING ASSETS. Agset. |. Ta Date... Value ;
- melo coo Tamed and | Ruildingsg 490,72 BA GOR A 2 2B ASR coon
insulated ‘v wires, could carry a8 many aS 2100 convorsintlons ‘atone thm oy Ni Mag. a See R07 WORGE23. ST SORTI

In uddition 10 cable, we are atringing, many miles of eels W none vain teen a ae am cree
open wire” on ‘poles t iral ‘aubserthers. ae See 8990 ORROT ONO,

Weare expanding our: telephone system ata record=. od
breaking rate, but still, lke all other. large. ielephono,
systems in Canada, we have a waiting list for service.
Despite othe Increasing demand for telephone services
our Hist: is now at its Joweat’ point In-seven: “yenres’:
we are advancing nts an n unprecedented | rates: art

“Office Ladi
Wailing ads

{fine Jturniture; and

a hamjnment,

i — 2 ede oo stort

: ioe ee SCHEDULE 2 ws
‘Schedule of Fixed Assets. othier than’ Old
“Provided at 3 Morkee: sand dmben 1952"

“avineremamminerane mrntitoay 1°

coo

Mh oe 4 $02.68 .
vee TERT

“1951. - “CURRENT. ASSETS— 5

oR 5,828

. 287.79.
“5016
77 “72S

orem Hite RE
$19,046.45

1 anenemman ety heme

sevens etna

a :

BALANCE SHEET. AT 30TH NOVEMBER, 1952.

“LEISURE , [riba coma Pee eeTa Nogpltal scum “to “eet IDI NEY WA r ERWORKS |
- Steph’ seemed ‘still. to. -have . those nurses at ‘the ‘hospital: seem to “get | a we
| ;

STATEMENT I

CTL mpeg mania

, ROSA

1952

A} $22,766,081

ae gerne anpmmetpin mr sonies

SE ANAR

§ 3114.86.

“1 eeomearemtan even

00. §2049800.

1951 CURRENT LIABILITIES—

7732 ve Ps
© 3167.79. ‘RESERVE. FOR. “WORKS.

wary. 1953,. tot W
GEORGE: A. TOUCH & CO. " Charter J

hoe oS Depreciation =

- 134.96. . ange Purniture and E quipment. 134,95 st
P5085 2. AU VErbisitl gy ccccssepassserersseeerenrerensnes 24.51.
2,528,67-5°. Tnterest-on Debentures. 2 2,320,00-

rt) a

ins oe
GR)

Laenbenenibeswroneh

Wednesday, February 18, 1953.

“LIABILITIES, “RESERVES: AND: SURPLUS.

© pour the whisky. the. guest: said he |'stage,.. must. have, had: a marvellous -|-had proposed to-.17. girls. .Why "he ae
“didn't. care: for: any. ‘The boy stood | time. when. you’ arrived ‘on . the. Is-'| had. to: tackle so: many I don’t- know. FS 107. 36. ’... Cash. on’ Hand... “58.29 ' § 531.47: Sundry’ Accounts: Payable.wis......:2..$..3,506.86-
“off, his..eyes . popping ‘with protest. land, ” she suggested. © He was a good man. Possibly the ; 6,580.66. Cash in. Bank... "9.842. 44 - 651.67°. Accrued Interest” Payable = 641.67
‘Oh, but you. must. drink: jt” he in- |. Mrs. “Smith ‘knew ©, SSwhat’: what Steph: ‘girls’. thought he wasn’t serious.” >| , “Accounts Receivable: 0.2. a0: 4,350.00 2 Loan® Payable o...c...ccsescssesse: .- 1,200.00 ©
ws). “Household help.was just plentiful | 288. 84 os Water Rates 21k b: 199.23 ~~ 2nd Series Debentures Redeem-. _
a i CT ‘and hea Chinamen worked for ea | Taxes, 1952.81 a an “150000 © “able 1st January, 1980.0. 180000
“he . : or $25.a month. Those were the ba “eee ¥ a Tanah aA. cu ane a ST a eesa ea
734. BROUGHTON’ oo eee , EMP. 3614 old days of fish-oil lamps and low 1448.55 Bic ive of ives Col- 1,764.12 “$ 4,033.14 | . . : 2 : $ 6,848.53. .
"VICTORIA, BC. ee ees _ living standards for the majority 5 | a ‘umbia Department of 0. $220.00. DEPOSITS ON : WATER RATES... vecteuesensess 270.00
: but. there. were a, few advantages. 40.00. © Public. Works... - 40.00 -DEBENTURE. LIABILITY— a a
. o “CONVENIENT ‘PARKING FACILITIES o A dollar went along ,way, and be- wl ———— 2,003.35 -*- Secured by pledge of the Credit .
mann Loe sides we didn’t seem to need’so many 75.73°  . Prepaid Expenses Tnsurinee.s. 177.87. . and Taxing ‘and Toll Collect-.
ced aS ot things’ then.” Mrs. Smith thought a ean ‘ ee, : . ing -power. of the district.
Pan - moment... “I suppose it is still true: $ 8,541.14 $11,081.95 4% Redeemable Debentures
AY, ; that our needs on an island are fewer | —_—_—_—_— SUPPLIES ON HAND Pes Maturing” Ist No wemnler. 1946
: than in most places. We. get more 5 to -
BC. FUNERAL COLTD. fun out of inexpensive hobbics ie THE. Peo STEERS: IFIED BY Aged ee oe. $36,000.00 ,
_ gardening and reading. In the old $1,824.94 Wooden Pipe.icceccceecseeceseceeeees $ 6.634. 56° Less: © 7 : mn
os Established 1867 - a days, though, we enjoyed more | 188.90 - Iron Pipe.s... . 316.64 Redeemed to date.. 12,000.00. cag,
amateur théatricals than we do now. 807.27 Pipe : Fittings. 1,018.16 ; : _ : )
About 1919 we had such ‘good actors | "463.22... Water Meters... se * 25,500.00 “$24,000.00 _ ae
= Victoria’s ‘Pioneer. ‘Advisers and Directors of: ‘Funeral, Service [is “Major ‘Turner, Gilbert Wiles. 1,008.21 “Miscellaneous. Too nnn gag gg peeeae A% Serial Debentures Maturing = L:
= Captain Best and’ Pompey Garnett; | — oe : eee “Ist-January, 1950: to .1969. a
Roezoca scout also a scene painter from Maple Bay |J - $4,292,545 8,967.98 - SRuthorized | sreeen$40,000.00
who: had painted: scenery for Drury. | — FIXED A wore in usE. 7 . ; 1. ¥ ae a Tet Janae ] -
“| Lane Theatre in London. We-had as [f° TEA ISD | Ago iee ies he “Issued. Kedecmabic: (st 2anu:
FE many as 40 scene shifters-and?help- ) f° teas LESS. DEPR ECIA- : mates 1952 onwards. SSS, 000, 00,
, {| ers. for some: shows. 1 hope interest | o Original “Mains” ind Services = a Redeemed. -: oe
oN Linew community stage will revive :be- ihe oe Schedule“ Tecesuiseceeseehnesssee: “ 1.00 - to..date.$1, 500. 00
| of} fore long, I think it.will, One thing. | J ~ Operating: ‘Asscis——Schedule 2°65, 173. 89 Maturing: a”
In Victoria - | that holds amateur. theatricals hack | fe. “Administ z ative Assets— Ist: Janu- o
; “8 Gs- a’ tendency for: young people to |! -. Schedule ™ Qo cccsssssaacussececortestenes 3,384.41 Leary, 1953 °°.
5. EYELET ‘RUBBER. BOOTS. sg 35 I} skimp rehearsals. When they dovthe {fo 0 os PAR enim ES shown
No. Al grade : _ f-public ‘gets fed up with a poor show 1p: a a pecou . - ON SEI cc “68,559.30 “as th
~ djand back the next time: (pe v No. SERIAL. | a rent. Li-
6-EYELET HEAVY RUBBER BOOTS: Pain doesn't only. ae hase nese ume iL DEBENTURES soccecnoom “S, ability. 1,300.00
Plain” Sole... $6.45. “Cheated... $6.95 : ad Less: Amount Amortized ae vo me oh LE | 3.000. mo. 7
: .| young people are too, keen. about all-|#. oo see a 52,500.00 eee : 2S} 31,000.00 °
2 8-EYELET: ‘RUBBER BOOTS. I forms. of art. to’ neglect. the local | 250.92. 7 ~ - 911.62 we Le ae Es
10- tn ‘Top. aSoee $6. 95. » Heavy: Cleated.. me $8. 95. ‘ol stage’ which’ has ev er heen a. stepping | ee “$58,000.00 97 ss Gyg.00
|| stone for. talent.” : (CAPITAL RESERVE _ ce

Contribution © received .
‘from’ consumers and
“= others towards cost - i
>of works:: Ss
“Tog: _years

SUPERSEDED laedesnecteteeuten
SURPLUS. are

‘Balance’: at 30th: ‘Nos

2 vember, . : ecies a
Add: on F

over. ‘Expenditur
os for the year: ended
30th: Nov.,:1952—
oo Statement: : II.

ompensation®
Unemployment ‘Insurance.
RE nd..F

oe "EXBENSES
: - Seeretarial
"982,00 °° Audit Fees: and ‘Expenses
: 5 203. 40. © POStagee seeessensseresanseeneeenssseesiers
Be oS EP pi tingy Stationery: and ‘Office.
£973,690 8 Stipplies:.

129.06, aT elephone and. ‘Pelepr ph
“94,95. - Sundries’.

21820 |
459,380
1

: (63.855 :

$6.. 7 — Bond diseount. amort tised.. 39,30
$. 6.001, AS ~ 5,542.40
GQn708.6- i he $2 2,827.45

ERVE FOR WORKS SUP BRSEDED : 2,480.51

OEXCESS- OV REVENUE OVER -EX-. le on |

TENDITURE ROR TITE VEARCEND-

N20 NOVEMBER, 1082S TATE :
“ faa 7

3,800,005 IRE

1,220.67 ’ MENTO

i072, 0"

Te this, Canilowi ners. aa
Sidney Waterworks ;
We have: ‘exmmineadk the ponks" file: eeear ak ate the: Siew: can
Waterworks District forthe year ended 80 November, 1982, oe
cand reports thate we, aye ubtained atlletes infor and.
explinmations: we ive toquivady : :
OAM comment oan: follows ere
riginal: Wnderground. System. supe vn = _
During. the cyear ae final amon ue ‘grdeoat’ Wis heen’
“ohare (camainst Revenne. te. bring. (he oresidial value cof-the-...
Seen patie. of Che Origa, Undergrosind: ‘System, ‘dawn ©
‘toca dokenamedit of ane dollar The process of writhhg otf
“these works hay outstripped the: pliysieal work of replacement
“ands the jokenalaltar. representa’, “Wuilnss and? eserviees” that
oo ariginally cost the a Metre fate. 42° aie: faye not yer heen
Se replacedy en. oo. ee |
Fixed: Asseta > 9 > : , : oes Ss
Additions: to. the syatein Adnving the year amount iw

SK STO1O consisting of ‘
: New sad replveed contin “Yai (ot ban
and. ae ey ale ve agente ae nar ona S24
Services Tide cases vate 910.25
Meters oo... bale §35,11
Hydrant bevernavecsannvageantt 228,30
wees ~ $8,516.19 ©

: As the value af. the: bli auideraresnd: works hassnow:- been.
. ‘anally, RORECRALCE: the tala) capi capend tired) Py. tie.
CDiatrict since-its: inception and the valnecal the: remaining ©
Works. and: ‘ther: asrets. ortaivally: wequire ave. been we
“chinsified cin’ qreater, det ail in: Sehedule 2 “3,
Capital Renarvese een Ee”
“The addition af: $3,548.07. madeeta this reserve’ ae|ney thoes
ear dnclides: $2,325.40: cheing. the wale: of Pipe wien “Oates
istrict (reeof charge hyo ‘suppliers 2528 : i
We further report that in our opinion: ihe atlie hed Ralanee
Sheer hs properly drawn tp so as to exhibit’a trve and correct ©
th le went the state of affairs. ofthe Sidney Waterworks: Dintriot
“ar eaode November’ 1082, “accordinge 4othe best af inne infore
=" nthe ind the explanations given to-us and? aa shown hy

othe boak« oof the d strict.
vo “GRORGE A. TOUCHE, ee CO.

Dated ae Victoria, WC.
219th January, 108K, _ Chartered Accountants, Auditors:

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