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7 ime, | : 7 oe ; we Serving the Municipality of Central Saanich, the Gulf Islands, North Saanich and the Village of Sidney

-FORTY-SECOND YEAR, No. 47— 12 Pages.

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Two In:and Two Out Is |
Central Saanich Score

HARRY PEARD.
- a —-Photos by Sparshatt, ‘Sidney.

Two in ‘and two out 1 was the score this. week in Central
Saanich as two new candidates appeared for the offices
of councillor and two others announced that they would
not. appear before the ratepayers this year.

In the contest for councillor are: Harry. Peard: and
= John Windsor, both of Brentwood. Out of:the contest.
~ are Councillor. Harold -Andrew, whose name. had. been
mooted as a reeve candidate and ex-Works: Superinten-
dent Thomas G. Michell; who had been a poter.tial can-
-didate for either reeve or councillor, rumor chad not ‘made |:
‘the: picture entirely. clear. ;
--. Both latter gentlemen: put an e.7
negative answer. ene iia seek. any” ‘office this: year.
“Harry Peard » “has been.
man’ for, many “years:.o eratin, "The:
Anchorage, . ay ee igiaaed boat: , Saanich. ‘Municipality.’

shouses “on: the Saanich: ‘Peninsula. || BLIND ‘CANDIDATE _ sca
_ Aggressively ;

‘. mimor with: a

Peard at present is president. of the.| attended St. ‘Dunstan's Setiool, fam-
“Central Saanich Chamber of” Com- | ‘ous training. centré. for the: blind,
merce, He has been’ a. member! of | “arriving” ‘pack: in Canada. in'1945.

since. its inception, ;
' My, Peard is married and has a; Pe sonnel management: - :
~~ son’ and ‘daughter, He informed” On his: graduation ‘fram Queen’s;
Pony The Review that, he stands: for sane, ne.,was employed in, Vancouver: for
s of number | ‘of years: before" moving

fe ea arly Th wo

j are most. happy: with: this: district:
j ana plan ta reside: here’ -perman-.
| ently. ‘ ;
uo | -- Both “My and ‘Mrs, Windsor are
= active in.many community | alinirs,

je '. | They have ‘two Wanghtersi Jane and
LD ay) 3

eu.
- Residents of ‘Sidney gazed rne-
Sully upon waterlogged gardens and
muddy -roads as the week-end
YFOUBIL VOWS LWO UCGHeS vf ran
in 24 hours.
Motorists looked askance at the
ditehes filled in the current Sidney
‘sewer project and: the hardier -resi-«

One small room in
There in Sidney boasts the most
coaplete fire’ protection offered in:

lati rayoly’ APPEA's ‘today, ;
fe The-aven de. the profection | room
uni VOL the: theatre, where Re NoMart=:
imnan works bobind the seenes while
Silney, BOLE La a. ‘whawy | - :
“Foy many years the projection of
1 filma. presented pe senious fre dane

a thr oughout Sunday; ~
Prom.omidnignt,: Sriturday,
midnight, sunday, a total: rainfalls
Of .80 Inehes was recorded ay, Patel.
ela. Bay airport: by the meteorologd-
“ent office of the “department of
eotransport, During the: same ‘period
“whe Dominian wsperimental Sla-.
Soret: Siumichton + showed w fan: of

1h civ. 1 Un ht. whose : br Minnee WOKS:
. as rar L-(eqiated by. its Neate >
Lower Jying: arens ‘(hrénghout ine ype. of film, won. employed...he

difrlet wore wnder., waters and: gare
; deners everywhgre” wore “conecrned
mAb possible: damnge: to overwinter
inp. crops. Muddy, streete of: Aldney
were thoroughly washed.»

November apened with acrecovd
Sigh temperature for the month.
laiah week saw a higher thr avers
vee craingad, At Saanichton a -ra~
corded. 4.66 inches fel) during. the
woo, The figure was slightly highe
ev oab Patricia Bay with a total of
_ five inehes exaculy,

cond Tend to a fire, |

raedbyes:
NamimaAdle “and “the detailed ¢ ‘pre
cantions aginst - fire We:
Needed, Bees

REGULAR USERS °
“POT: SALE Chain “swe:
thoroughly. rebilh,. ¢asy
, hil tbelobss pe ;
“oophe: advertiser of (hits naw ds
“p repwar user of Review lasst.

Sieda, and hé: reports wv very high’
; prterite re” Ag Cetyanecene’

ohn ee wos another . example
= Paforeaching the. publle: yeaah
phese tle wank ads, .; a
. Simply. hone. are
SIDNISY..28
A“ ‘Competent ad taker will note
“your request, Cal) in at your
conventenée and pay. ne mode:
a charges

women

:
a

 raunstegeniatians oraneeen |

opcticetir

; Island Hospital Board and the’

was successful. in writing an ex-

progressive development: ‘of: ‘Central :

qualified: -to practice : -his profes- :

r “understood. ‘that he: will shortly.

the Brentwood , Community: Club |He enrolled. with, Queen's Univer- |:
al sity, taking a pr ofessional ‘course in. =

to Brentwood, - ‘He: and his family’

{anemone met eerie ener manem rt tyne

He Is Surrounded By —
Eire Fighting Devices

the Gem, ,

en San Pa Pas aitents fo ie this district. And it is all for pro~,
oe eee OF Surplus WEP AS Viootton: aiainst a! type. of havard
= the: = stendy. + dawnpour © persisted |

hard as: Nighlyaif laminae. cole.
Jol was passed. before a beam of, | The fire is
only projeetian roam ne $f Me
When. thts. wall at penetrate. Inte the:. minin.

slightest hesitation: before: ue Jens
oe Today’ thee: appearance: os an ine
Nammable filme incasthentre: ja oa
‘Modern: filme siyip, is. none

rarely.

0d Cult Islands

SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, November 24,°1954;

Hospital
Petition
Presented

A. delegation from the Gulf

organization committee was re-
ceived by the. minister ‘of health
on November 18. ;

The minister was informed that
71.22 per cent. of the ratepayers
who had expressed an opinion
were in favor of the formation of
a hospital improvement. district,
and the situation was fully ren:
viewed.

The chair man. and secretary and
another member of the organiza-
tion committee were received by |
the actink comptroller of. water
rights and a. representative of the
B.C.ILLS. At’ this meeting the,
petition was | ‘formally presented
and accepted.

It will: be several, weeks before
the petition is checked and fin-
ally. passed’ upon, :

The delegation felt that their
reception was extremely’ cordial
and-are confident that the peti-
tion. will be successful.

|-hibition and visitors can look: for-
-| ward to seeing bunnies of all types

and description on display. Entries:
-Lwill ‘be received’ by Miss ‘Baker at
any time until December: 5,
‘the lists will be closed: _":

Assisting: Miss: Baker in present-
ation of. the show: are the:following:
Mrys.: Betty. “Ash, Mrs.. “Emery: ‘Mrs.

Qualified Here -

Dr.“Dirk Ebeling “of Second: St.,
: Sidney, ‘has "been, advised that he

: amination - set: by the College’ of
‘Dental Surgeons: of B.C: ‘in “Van-.
: couver. ‘last: month.’ The dentist; Q
Who: came to Sidney. earlier i in. the:
year,: from Wisconsin,’ .

fis: ‘now.

— sion -in-:British::Columbia.: tis.

‘of: the Salt: Spring. Island: Chamber.
‘of!’ Commerce» at’ Harbour: ‘House,
During. his -address*:he. discussed,
“among other: things, ‘the new aial -
ization, _ Assessment. Act,’

In the’ evening. he: ‘addressed ‘a.

- | well attended meeting in. the Mahon.

shall at Ganges and dealt. with many
topics, of, current: interest, :
them. was a- general, review! of. grow-

quirement. of..:new. “buildings, °. the:

and’ Assessment |
Act. :

“My, “wiincion'e address WAS pr oak,

‘the : eraalzerion

of thanks-was accorded the-minist

Sone remem erecte stm sreterman wingman

In the event of a five in the pro-
jectoy fireproof doors are imme-
dintely closed, These acparato the
room from. the’ main: hall:
“elosinig’ is ‘automatic. | At the same
j Hine the fume extractor in'the: ‘coll-'
jing is nuldmiulically’ dpéened, rhe
projector is switched off: by” “the
Teamne “aystont ‘and the prajectionint,
in _reqnired 0: ‘close. the Sire=proof;
oan nh the rear of his room before
) Jouving the uildlng. pats
ete tine an Ses Se ahet

thus contined {6 the
tocburn:

hall. for matter of several jiours,,

permitted ta make any atbempt {a
apen the. projector, of 4a quelle
Dave, The fumes given off: by, Wage)

hingatt “Go the. gas will cripple 1:

fatal, :

This aspoet of the anfety preente
tions obtadming Inchia work is one
(hatsraroly ‘ealehea the eye of the
operator, Bob Martaman,

Tia concern diving: the rnning
of theo show ds with the elurity of
the pleture ‘and fhe aeenrate yee
production’ of sound, Armed with
wo, projectors, side .by side, the
Dadhediariict mist keep 6 careful ove
‘onthe pronvess-of the film becauge,
Jt is upod hes prompt) attention. to
the. ohana: aver Lyon one yee)- to
“weedy oe byet eantinnite. ae weds
| fined ov the-audtence hy the me m,
phate. BO :
CNOTe ALWAYS: ry ae :

A) ATO Bab Martman: ne wenn:
itt projeetioniat al nda adult dita he.
Had hot -apent al he adult dife ‘as
ft projectioniate “For slightly: more
ns thin two-year bo was forviny wilar.
J the Royal’ Onnadinn: Air Poree.:

Sea hich Peninsula

Wide interest is being shown by
rabbit fanciers and the public at
large in. an open’ pen show to be
presented “by
Rabbit..Breeders’ Association’ inthe
Saanichton. ~ Experimental
pavilion, East Saanich -
| Saturday, Dec. 11° Convener of the
show: is Miss P, M.: Baker,
Tavish Road, one of Vancouver Is-
land's: leading: authorities on rab-
bits, their breeding and. care. |

Already a largenumber of rab-

Dentist Is . 7 eo have: been promised for’ the ‘ex-

been - ‘printed - and | winning; pabbit
in: ‘both “genio

HAND DEALT

scumeater geo wore cements ENN One of Canada’ s prize-winning |
oe Snare eh : 7 weekly newspapers...
we eS H “Member C.W.N.AL | ;
; . _

Subscription, in advance, year: $2.50; US., $3.00. - Copy; 6¢.

Delegation Calls F¢ or Subsidized Service sh

signed by. more’ than, two-thirds ‘of
residents and property owners, che
said. sae
The same delegation, members of.
which. called -at: The Review: office.
on Saturday’ en route: home in the. *..:
of Mr. Shiiley, expressed hope... os
that Victoria. Chamber: 01 Com-. ....:
merce’ would be ‘successful in. the’ .-
early launching of a fast ferry sep-,
vice between the Saanich Penin-,
sula and “Vancouver.: Such’ a ser- °°
vice would be complementary to the .
service from the Péninsula through-
out the Gulf Islands, they felt. oer
Reports. of the meeting between = ~-
the Victoria Chamber and C.P.Ri,
officials in Victoria’ on Monday
were. not encouraging, « however.
|The transportation, company . made
"|.it- clear that existing service to Vie+ |
toria. would. be continued - and. that 28
the summer:- service ‘between: :Van-
couver; the - Islands and. Sidney.
might. be terminated: -In* 1954 Ss:
Princess: Elajne: made: 2- daily trip:
petween “Vancouver.” and “Sidney;
stopping’ .at the islands*en’ route:

Has the. government. of British
Columbia decided: te continue 2
subsidized. ferry service »-which
now links the Saanich Peninsula
with some of the Gulf Islands and
to extend: its number of calls to -
other islands ports? Members sof

WwW eather Man
‘A Socred?

‘Fates and the Weather Man were |
kind to Premier W. A. UC. Bennelt ; Newad? hg ,
on Tuesday. It is possible that the | Tides ce Dean Tones --tapate

j activ t 3 ave “9 ‘ eS
eater 7 pie 2 SO) ete Sogal i minister of public works, . were
; | greatly cheered by the ‘discussion ”

The Premier, necompanied by his | which ensued. Now they. are -
executive assistant, .Ron Worley, awaiting with confidence the final
had been at Grand Forks attend- ruling of. Hon.:P. A, Gaglardi, the
ing a rally. They flew to Vancou- minister, on the matter.
ver and then on to Patricia Bay at . .

. . Members of the delegation in--
eae p.m. Gh Fuceday. Ne scone: cluded Mrs. G..B. Jennens, Cap-.
had the. T.C.A. plane landed and tain Rey Beech, Wm. Shirley,
discharged -its passengers than it. Mr. Miller and Wm, D.° Gill of.
was announced: that all other flights | Pen der Island, an a Geo: Ma .
during the’ evening were cancelled. oe ‘yo

‘Numb ; gers bound: fo | mard of Mayne Istand.
um. ers: of passengers ‘bound :for: .
Vancouver‘ were obliged: to. travel by.|. NOT COMPLETE ANSWER

boat from: Victoria “or . Nanaimo. ! With Mr. Jones the | delegation

Heavy fog vat Vancouver” had forced; | agreed. that..recent. extension. of the

subsidized service of M.V.:Cy Peck:
the "flight ca ea fine and ek wea from Fulford Harbor to Port’ Wash-:

. ington three times a week was_ not
Patriots ‘Bay. the complete answer to ‘transporta-
oa | tion problems throughout: the Guif
| Islands. It brought: Port: Washing- |. ~"
|.4on into direct. contact with: Swartz. we
‘| t Bay: on: the ‘Peninsula * but’ it -was:
Ht agreed that: the. service would be ‘of:

yds Corrected _
‘ great : value: to. other islands: as well.”
This. Week |: The resent, service: is performe:

< Oversight at British” Columbia: E
House, which. was ‘the subject of.
ke complaint & rom ae ‘reader vin. :

any
jy eae

MISS P. M. BAKER

Vancouver Island

Station
Road, “on

of Mc-

Oversight

Tae ees a FSS TEP SERENE an Panna an aneananana
-

anes

Vand junior olasses: ft

ting! wet.” “Last week a) ‘Sidney man}. a

: ‘Dave: Bennett, of: ‘Mayne * Island, ¢
se succeedéd. in obtaining a: pperiee
28 crib: hand,

among. _

ing school: population: and ‘thé re-: : the first. perfect, hand he. has ever:

On, “Thursday night, Nov found an. umbrella, which -had: been:
abandoned © by.. its” ‘owner, For-‘ona: |
te night. the. umbrella: graced | a tree.
|The finder , ‘hung it ona: branch, In

“He was dealt three fives ang: order. to” attract. ‘the’attention of the:
the Jack of clubs. The five of. possible loser; = It appeared that:
chubs turned up. : : Sidney residents ° ‘accepted without:
2 ¢Mr. ‘Bennett ‘has: been. playing... comment so, strange. a, fruit! for; it’) |
‘eri for over 50. years and this wis never: taken’ away,-Tt is now ans.
The® Review. office, » ‘where :
|e claimed by. its owner:

“raspberry. cutting | pearing near!
vB dozen ripe, dei fruit,

2 ‘the: ‘office “of: The ee eet

suggested” “Arrow Lakes ‘Storage : dam: oy held," “

ly ‘appreciated ‘and’ a. hearty. vote | .

Theirs |--

. = WS. -_-—_—— -
=a :
ae ae =
Sie ,
= ooh ¢

OJP ho mine behind the scents ds npt |: oe

ing nitrate fin are deadly.and two! . a

man: for -Wfe off it. does mie prove ;

dlkionen awimmer, Mrs, Ann eMernw, who. has:come-
out of her relirement to announce her intention of

Juande Puen nextoyens, Already the holder, of 0

Future Channel Contes stant W ill

SAANICHTON. :
L Te a D>. ; jean ‘aot, ts n Leora.

a Ci ¢ ay
Practice Aer e At ome of Par ents | Rét  rin ening

pruebica round next year for a new
¢ontestant dn the feld of Strait.
Muti pra”
Vancouver, .plank to make an ate,
A tempt:
Plorence |
The ThOsborn schampion sawimmer.
Is Already dn mod formaund plang
{oO he. st belter nok’ years: :

with her DATEnEy: Mr, and Mrs, Ti,
Miudipet,”

Tn
ot Depot Cafe. “

oi ‘Continned on Paige Twelve) a

~ She ‘Swims Five Miles D =

AN additiona)” ‘mail, delivery has,
been innugurniod: at: Ganges! ;
As the result of the efforts of this
Salt Spring. Island Ratepayers’. As-.:
_- | saciations which carly*in- August,
-|took up the question of--an ‘oxtirrad 32>
| mnil delivery for: Salt, Spring. Island. :
‘|.with, the. postal department, the fol-
lowing ratityhig, letter was: recoly
ed ‘on. November. 10 by: the secretary. -
‘of: the local. association,.Mrs, Bh. Re
Tarraway,, from the district director
of: postal services, We Hy: ‘Wilson:
Ps “Phis has reference to representa~
‘tlons. mado: by. your: association for
Be improved : rural mail: delivery: ‘Bore
vice by the. nddition of a delivery,
Wednesdays. sy :
“1 WAL regard to. the: above’ t have
“now: to-ndvise: that, the department,
“Linge aithorived. wav Inereasd inthe |.
| service of tho: Gangei rural routes.
“apa. ands, ‘bysan: “additional: delivery:
one: ‘Wodnesday, - Accordingly, “ine
:-atiruetions: ara now being: issued ito
jplace the additional horview: in opers
alin. On. Noyomber® 24,5) po,
oo On foctive: ‘Aherofore: yee from’ that.
‘date, service. wil be. provided: over:
both routes an’ Monday," Tuesday,
Pleisat Tyimalay. and Soture
: day. Wels .

ous. an NN MEAN

= Courlesy: ‘Vancouver Daily’ ‘Province

; numer af trophies for lone. distances, Mri, Mernw_
has ne‘qualms about. the cold-water,” Bho has been”
swimming In consti waters alnes she wai a ebild,:»
very day of the wen ahe Awims a miles: to ©
keep dn practiea | ‘

De epleted: above is Vancouver's pratésedonnl: long.

‘attempting the ardveus: swim qerosa the Stdt of

AAvANtune weve eee y Tl TAN eUened,

WEATHER: DATA .

‘ton Trgperiment al Bhat, Iai;
Maxim, tome (voy W-21). crewnnd
Minimum tom. (Noy, DD eee A08
“Minimum. on: the grias oc. ss oes BO
Mune Chowrey ee el al
Preeipitation,, fiches sryegae end Ol
SIDNEY, ;
Sapplled by. pie! “Metcarologle
Divialon, Department *of” Transport,
for-tho week ending Novernber at.
“Masini tem Nove 17): yeaee
Minin tem, (Nov, aD wen
“Mean:.tempouraturo cos ney
Preeiplinton; nohede ices:
A ANANANTANEAAHANENAANE UNO AGAANY

Bldney. ds MWkely; path t to fame cn oo
The..Becond World: War pub an
end to her Imnicalate pana and she.

reltved® afte dhe Tne ot} We ane!

to he chosen ing AL sucpanieidi:-ehempton swine
Mra. Mernw tready. holds dha reese!
and: for: the distance from Enish -
Rev ds Rawsy Toland The VA ing \
were: covered ine seven: hound, 14 | ready. won, iat. the: English ‘Chan:
wnnnton, “beleved ta he the beast) nel fd father: famous: ehaliongan,
Lime. over records ad: 1oxe “(0 M4emile (had to be: putcasid@sies.
BWI. Sed eth ies oe TRAGIC UIN TRO: TCAIRNITSS Sat
cotta, Meraw. Bpe nt eer elnlunood : Hance Mab bho hia ber mn _ peuupted.
in Powell: River, She ‘entered the with Joolding after hers home, Me,
competitive sawhnming fidld dn 1090, and Mra: Joe: Moraw have ong son;
when she. won. am. open 2vertadle ) ideyerregld J), Now sha, 18. oub of
eae reault Pate te “ ehilatond | retirement, ands dae atendily. “poking:
re nueoene pot her On {ne tee (Continued on. Page T welve)

Mire Avy Marri at

on. the: aAwim Wiel & fazed
‘Ohadwiek inst “sumer,

“Tn Bidney Mra. Meraw will nay.

jReneietne of" tire’ Tue: