en PAPER ISSUED EVERY THURSDAY 2.00 F PER. YEAR, aA, IN ADVANCE ; ENJOYABLE COURT. -— WHIST. TA DRIVE| . “On Friday, Feb. ‘3. a: most” enjoy- Fabio Court: Whist Drive’ under: the " BUSpAces ‘ot the North Saanich Wo- men’s: insti iture was held’ in .Mat- “news Hall. ~ Bighteen tables were ““insplay andthe: different: rules of tas |. ‘ganieés caused -much merriment. . Dur- ig : le “silence per iod ‘the silent” man ok. Sidney, was. found, to, ‘be..the ‘only “one?to. speak: and was penalized ‘ace: cord: ngly. Winners’ ‘ot | first, “prizes. wer yo Alyse. Je _MeLeod- and: Mr. Philip Bretihour, Second: «prizes, ; Miss .Hagan of- Me. Newion® and: Mr. Alex. Sangs- er: of Patricia’ Bay.’ The consolation: _ prizes’ went to: Miss“. Winnie. ~ Ellis “and. “Mrs. “KS Critehley ‘playing: as . gentleman. ° : ; AU the close: ‘of. the drive: a * short “musical program was enjoyed, Mrs. G. McLean” ‘playing- in good style a a pianctorie solo, “The Flower Song,” “py Gustav- Lange, Mrs. H. “Knight sang _ “One Fleeting Hour” and for aM, ‘encore “Killarney”” and later’. “in. ; ‘the evening.““Ob, Sing. to. Me. ” Ee: Mrs. - Wright, sang with. excellent: ex sion” “At Break of Day” and: for. ‘an ‘encore: “Soul ‘of. Mine.” Mrs. Wright * has: oe beautiful’ voice ‘and number. of: guests ‘present | ‘and: tho . ‘hall. was artistically, the occasion. -provided. the decorated for he three-piece: ‘orchestra. music. which /proved “most dolightful the dancers. “ OXpTOBs | DEEP COVE LOGAL AND AND “sing their pleasure : in. frequent on- “eorea. Supper wags servad at tubles placed upon the strge, Dancing Was “resumed : after -the suppor chour canes ‘continued until: 2 aan te “On Wednasday avening the «mem- hers ‘ofthe: ‘Union cchureh choir, of gduth ; Saanich: RAG: “in -onjoyablo} Seoteh. concort.The. ehureh: was wall filled: With -anvapproeglativa: aAudloned, | “pa: “choruses, ‘aolosand dnote: hoinis heartily. applnudad, © Clive, made an i exgetiont ehanenat Bola; von by wore: con, ‘on Feb. 8 and: and . 2 won ‘one: first ‘prize, , ‘highly commended ‘ing: her last week-end, Dalgleish;: “of Vicloria. 9°: ” Miss: Hester: “Richards was a weeks ena ‘asicur 10. “Victoria: Mr AC We Me- prlzony. Mra. ‘John Copithorna: tnd: Mr, : eu NEWS BUDGET FORE JAMES ISLAND Meensi Tioinpsoh & Inglis Suecess- ful Exhibitors in Vancouver | Canary. Show _ (Review G orr espondent. ) JAMES ISLAND, ee 12. —-Con- sratulations. to Mr; “Thompson and Mr, oA. Anglis on “nol gratifying suc: cess” at: ‘the: Vancouver, Ganary show, neld in Spencer’ estore, Vancouver, : Feb. -9)°Messrs.. Thompson Anglis . enter od eight “one. second: ‘two«fourths,: » two. firsi. ; and’: sone) highly commendcdy Altogether there were da encries at the: show, almost all good | bi rds and tree singers.: ; ‘Mr.: and. ‘Mrs. H. ‘Bur rows desire to thank all the’ people ot. James Island for* their kindness. : ‘Mrs. Smiley had: her: mother visit- Mrs. Wm. one: “third,” o prize winners at last Wednes- day's” WW nist’ drive “were: ‘Mrs. We: Sin- ‘clair. and: Mr. Le Alien: and Jock visited Iz: Dixon: , formerly. of ‘James Is: ‘Board: of Tre birds. and} wade of ‘to “them - Annual M Meeting of! Board of Tradel.. Blackburn Again. Elected President---Retro- spective: Report of the Year’s Activities | “Wie annual meeting of: ‘the Sidney ide was: “held in t} he: Wes- ley Hall, Tuesday: evening, Feb. 12 members. The: president, ; ‘Ed. Blackburn, ) dae’ beng W oThere was a good: altondaned “thel 4 : to write - thanking” them and: ‘to. inform the ident. of tho | " Pram ines: y y : NM etorln ‘tha: indications: ary. sur nitond- tary presented: Ws: roport whieh winti wpproved: and hocounty: 0 wolcomed during tho year ‘Mesara. |” Pen . by Secretary Wz. -H.. Dawes. ity. spirit was «shown ff this’ work lead. by. ‘Mr. Geo. Menlatle: intendent. of the Sidney. Milis,.2 member, of the’ Board of Trade. - 11 ds estimated Anat about 600° parties ‘representing over .2000 persons used the Auto Camp last year, has decided to make a small charge for registration: this: year for tourists using the. Camp. F ‘The Light.committee have been successful in maintaining the street lights with additions and ‘have there- by’ added freatly to the “cumfort of the . ‘residents, they havs received ‘good: ‘support: trom the citiacns. Board was ‘Tepresented | by: a” . full delegation. at. ‘the’ “Annual Convent ion: of. the-As sociated Boards of Trade-of Vancouvér Island; ‘held at Nanaino, and: were successful ‘in securing: the adoption. ‘of. all’ their resolutions. ; : ‘The . ‘Greater “Victoria Gominittec were invited. by the Board, to hola ay public © ; meeting” -in- “Siduey: ‘Board tendered , and made: im: a: ‘pre the occasion: of hi conditions are good, seen -in Several, directions, many new comors haye heen welcomed, the local talophone office. can show an ; Ineronse of,11,2 per cent, telephones increasing from” 195 to 217 the -year, “a large and handsome garage hig hoen built by Mr. Bari MekKenazie, and a. Gas Milling Station be the Tmpertal OF Co both Bencon Avenne. ; Dench: House, had. ‘ Way. inwt® summer recol vg” “uonte during on et 1 itor” Tho, Toon) indvatriow’ hive’ continue} . ed operations: durhig the yours —Logking forward, Ved ta fnlt “of: _fivedhu prio, Lonelat yay, 'The Board]: Th e: progress : can: be ‘Mr. at]! ] pales will Jouve “(WeeALY NEWS HOES . FROM GANGES. HARBOR Accident to Whilst on Serious George Bittan- out. Shooting Saturday court ¢ Review \ Correspondent). NoOinss, GA Keb, 12.—-On--S: Bittancourt amet: eident—the, sun was veeidently” off his big’ toe the neat vie. with a serious he. was: ‘earrying discharged “und shot and ‘seriously injitred Hi: Wiis rushe a to the Lady Minto: ‘hospital where Dr, Law- 2ON: attended him, soon be “The -Gaages. chapter of the’ LO. D.E. held. their’annual meeting. last Wednesday afternoon, After the business meeting | the following of- ticers were elected for the ensueing year: Regent, Mrs..W. i. regent, Mrs. Gy. Baker; gent, Mrs. Best; § fecretary, Walter; enanurers| Mrs. ‘C. Abbott; standard: bearer, Mrs. J. N. Roger vs; educational. secretary; Mr Ro Crot- ion; ec ace about asain, Scott: vice- “Mrs, E. soll. OE a ‘The = Ganges “hockey | men) went. to Cowichan, 6, and? played“ ' Feb. eam Wea.: owichan: Tripps. Gi = find Mrs. Legizatt. Miss Gin Rowan! was ‘taken “into! Victoria to he at kari on ha apr}. pondicttis, _ ed cael nT FULFORD. — ~— HARBOR: NEWS wre “aenwon “and: has’ continied ‘toy ENE wvary analy tonvings: Walford 4 iS Aa, “nd: Sil. Wey ako panes NoxtnvondysMareh)- any: fet hoe inter, pero: || } loved paid: Mr. OD Ward: prennntod ve Spatietori ‘from rosidonts of Quoen'a Avon; tals: tho : Toad, asking. for thale aupport ands inflnonico pli BOLLE: HOTA: the tention pd to tat avenge: ne it was amoat. impasnahto The, Bound dorand= tha “petidian® Hon ta: taka up ‘theem itor Witt Pwyhiic: Wark Dewtet Meee, Mp Nye vil, uta Of j Y noelntion b tor tho: 0 matory ew SARL n. Aes {alnd, and Ute: Hall: ine. ee tently ed. -out cat this cond, of. the ae. onan, for cntortagnmont ( Us bes and: Anutriatod Wn the agerotary to nond mt ecopy ty Major Campbell and falling Immediate: ne. aturdiy afternoon, out near Vesuvius, George ond, week Mr. “We hope he will] i Nésdm, 2nd vice-re- |" echo. secretary, Mrs. H’. John- | : daughters’ ted) score being: in favor of: “Ganges ce ‘Dermot’ ‘Crofton, playing: center’ halt, “rhe 3 i ‘Fornori a m oy ha opldamie of nrennlod hui prac. an baa THE PAPER | PRICE, FIVE CENTS . SIDNEY PEN LEADS | INEGG LAYING TEST | Mr, Ww. ‘gratulated al breeds in the Egg Laying Contest now. being staged ‘at Sidney Eexperi- mental Station. Mr. P.. Hurst Htatet ts to be ‘con=" the start, ing 27 the first: week's result. be- eight” behind the * While Geghorn ° ‘pen. Since ‘the -sec- Hurst's ‘pen, has ‘gain= : ed the lead over the White ‘Leghorns: and: has | now? , bussed” the. led whieh wis E derton: the Whyandotte pen. wl, India, “was “turning his “at- tention to increased : laying~ strains, so. that: he is ‘no novice fat the ‘busi- ness. oS wks HAPPY BIRTHDAY | CELEBRATION Last Saturday att ‘afternoon. a Very: happy: time was spent . by: fourteer girls: when Mrs. T: Re “Lidgate,. Fitth Street; entertained in: honor. of her | birthdays, Helen. autai ing her: ‘seventh’ year and ““