Real Estate JOHN BRUCE SIDNEY REALTY THINK AGAIN BEFORE YOU ‘The Sidney Review | Published at Sidney, Vancouver Island, B.C. Every Wednesday ~~ By Review Publications Ltd. 9831 Third Street. - - John Manning - Publisher POSS COUNTER . OFFER _ George Manning - Editor (BLE Esther Berry - Personnel Supervisor SITE OF i Be PRop. There was a recent case of a young couple who listed their Member of B.C. Division, Canadian Weekly Newspapers’ Assn. OSED, FUTURE, house for sale and promptly received a very fair offer - an me Member Class ‘‘A’’ Newspapers -Poss| IBLE: PE ideal situation since the husband had been transferred and Telephone 656-1151 _they wished to move without delay. “After Hours: 656-5113 RUMO RED They were pleased, of course, but. because the offer had come almost immediate] and was Slightly below SUBSCRIPTION RATE: $5.00 per ‘year by mail y ightly below their ‘SPORTS CENTRE \ _ asking price, they decided to counter-offer at the full asking . price. A few days later the Realtor informed them that the buyer had refused to accept the counter offer which, therefore, was. now null and void.. , “Well, alright, we'll accept the first offer then,” the ~ husband replied. But the buyer had cooled off and was now no _ longer interested. The couple never again received as good | - an offer and f inally months later had to sell for considerably ‘less: - There is a lesson here for many home owners who do not realize that a signed offer is a legal obligation to buy. If they as much as change one word, or even a punctuation mark, it may. make the offer worthless. Think well before you counter an offer. If it isa fair offer, it ~ may also be your best offer - ever. ‘f See you next week... 5 ~ SECOND CLASS MAIL REGISTRATION NUMBER 0128 Display advertising rates on application | en ARENT ENA N NR EE E A ~Page4.0050 0 Wednesday, October 10, 1973 It Can ‘Only Help Labelling it one of their‘‘important goals ... to en- courage qualified and dedicated people to serve as local --school trustees,’ the B.C. School Trustees Association ‘are presently undertaking a public service campaign to - provide interested citizens with the information they “might need if they are considering seeking election toa local. school board.. Part of the campaign consists of advertisements that ~ newspapers may publish as a public service — and this newspaper. will endeavour to do so, as space. permits, in the coming weeks. ‘We'll .do our best to present these ads because we believe the B.C.S.T.A. campaign is a good idea — both in _the. specific information. it offers. and. in the overall _ _ concept. - 2 ‘Specifically, ‘the B. Cc. Ss. 7. A. “points ~ ‘out that all ~ municipal elections have been: moved up this year: to | ohLSON Spey gel Peace Lutheran Church | | THE CHURCH OF “JUST THINK! SOMEDAY... MAYBE... are isons a ——— | “2995 Weiler Ave. __ JESUS CHRIST OF | oe a noininalion deadline of) ‘Rotary Scholarships Awarded To Pana Students “V sanday Bat a | | ATIER DAY SAINTS . SIDNEY BRANCH | - Meets at Pythian Hall =. §. - 9760 = 4th Street f Sunday School . . 10: 15 a. am. i. ; ‘Sacrament Service AUS avme foo ‘Missionaries: 656-5080 . 2 ns we ‘But its in.-their. general public relations copy that we “During the past 14 years the | scholarship. chairman Harry a "feel they’ye made: their major contribution. - os. >. | Sidney Rotary Club has had an.|' Tobin “presented cheques to the. es feel you: have the interests, dedication, and. | active’ scholarship .program, | students, all,.of. whom. are 1 their advertisement reads, “why not | assisting students: wo. have} presently continuing . their we ‘| graduated © from Claremont | education’ at the. University of ‘Senior Secondary School and who | Victoria. “are «continuing. their: ‘studies: in'| academic, .” vocational oe a: technical fields. ; Principal Donald MacKinnon and dq ie ve 11.00a.m. Scholarship Award Co-ordinator t Fellowship Hour John Forge. a RAF ’ Wednesday 8 p.m. a Le mf PASTOR RON KOCH 383-7077 Af outstanding student “throughout > Mr: ‘worge spoke. giowingly of iy eae on ae the year and. graduated. with | the accomplishments. of: the. “ : Se oa students - awarded “scholarships o— ‘Honors. in the Government See Examinations -Ken Pedlow, 2204 “The 2 < ‘Rotary’: Academic Scholarship of $100 was presented “to a young: man: who - was an ration could: also apply. to those who: with the same = emphasis . an “ANGLICAN CHURCH “SRENTWOOD COLLEGE. " MEMORIAL CHAPEL Rotary » Special Scholarship of and Mr. MacKinnon thanked the 7 ae $150.00 each were awarded to two.|. James White Boulevard. ‘Rotary Club for their assistance | ANGLICAN . OF CANADA — - of On Wednesday, 0 October 3rd, at students who, in addition to: high | ‘| to: students in: continuing - their» 7 -792Sea Drive. "Parish of North Saanich | ‘the regular weekly meeting of the | academic’ “scholarship in “Honored guests at the. meeting ‘high ducati of OCT. 14 “Club, three . scholarships were ovine igher education. were parents, Mrs. Anthony. Kishkan, Mr. and: Mrs. F: Larson. eee ‘Mrs: “John. Pedlow. sone |; “Provincial » examination, . “exhibited the spirit: of. “Service Above, Self “in heir “school. and : es OCR me ‘ gndsy oelaeceith “ST ANDREW’ S CHURCH Chairman Harry.: “Tobin. con-* cluded. by: stating. that’ the club,” were preparing ‘plans. to include Claremont i in awarded. “three - outstanding: ous a Bible Class, hal °» Patricia Bay.” member ; UBER LF . Choral Communion 7 “about the legones of the Sidney’ iS day § School | : ba ; do: h t he we : herds Morning Worship’ . a Sah : ‘taxpayers’ tgs to o' what: he): that -has been ‘Propo d b “our. Evangelistic Service 7.005. .: “Rev. R. Sansom DOPED sige fe ‘ : ease “government. : - s ae ee TUESDAY e 656-4870 eee eg. "686-9008, PORE ES ype: problem f for Sidney personnel, for: income “would. ro nsider thi It-may: be of ‘interest to Mrs. a this ‘is one * examilé’ fot think it ig a fantastic. idea and” | Bible Stu dy" 4. 30% m “Rev: R: ‘Sansom: eaten my: true motivations. | | if there are trucks to travel back | abominable economy. “Bissett to know that this meeting “Alderman Robinson's efforts: on: 2 P: “Quoting: your..editorial, to wits, ae support it, wholeheartedly. the taxpayers” behalf, can only | ‘The. advantages seem , ite. me. ‘say: “VOTE. FOR FRED: AND ‘| fantastic. : “KEEP. SIDNEY» OUT THE “In my “opinion, they outweigh . REDU! Oo oo ~"o) py. far any other. Proposal I've | fe _EVERYBODY WELCO “and: forth: to coffee shops, then: AA Warm: Welcome awaits you |. ME. they are also bad weather cover || - raceme reams mererr for: on-job” coffee. consumption. ; and: I can't “believe -.that «the: “Editor, The Review, Sirs) Yours: truly, hae was. called at: the urging of all _ Anonymous by Necessity. : 2 _council members. It is a_matter of. record. at the: town’ Office that thé” decision: to ° The “matter of - “employee. per- for mance is not for _public debate.. ~The: matter. of: procedure,’ Te; - dealing with staff affairs, is to be 1 aemeccperomen ~ BETHEL warner | - “exodus from job:sites of most. |» Having read Mrs. Bissett's proceed toward a referendum for: |. B.J. Lewis a ”héard..“¢ rapid transit’ - plus’ * 2355 Beacon Ave. taken” up” with, "administrative “gtaffiat 10,'12.and 3 o'clock:is for’ letter: in: the’ Review, in which.|"a sports. complex ‘was strongly» 2134 Bakerview | 7 ' anything in existence i “steam: reece Sidney. ; . “heads. as satisfying” natural ~ obligations. ‘statements were made regarding | supported by all but one of the idney. a en ‘You are well aware “that 1] ; 9: 45 a.m. ‘Sunday Bible School | .P.S. By. the’ way, ‘guraly-9 you can Subsequently, some: of: that. support. was withdrawn when I, and the major ily of council, cotld not agree to asking the people for ‘a blank’ cheque: by going: tova referendum without plans or cost estimates. : ‘Contrary..to opinions held: by. “some individuals; I do ‘not bear “any.malice’ towards: any. town members; but if, in my opinion, the taxpayer is not getting his just desserts, Ve will” “agt, AEs cordingly. : So‘ long as I remain ‘an olected the Townof. Sidney’s. financial’ “members of council. expenditures, it seems evident to | me that we are dangerously, close. to George Orwell's world of 4984," “where black is white ‘and a lie is the truth. Mrs, Bissett’s letter i is 50 f illed with half-truths and. completely | | Sluggeit Memorial Baptist Church BRENTWOOD BAY Le. Vose, Pastor ‘Ph. 652-1687 ‘Considering. ‘that: there. are mi nearly..as _ many -bicycles in 4 ‘Victoria as cars and virtually no’ evcling « facilities, . the > park: is ~ | overdue. E “Tt -would:: also tie. in all the | regions of the:south Vancouver. “] Ge. gee : ; Sunday Schoo) Sy 0.0m, | _‘Tequested the town clerk to check with the works! superintendent as to what a town truck was doing in am) neighboring municipality. ‘and to Jet ‘me know. if. it: was on authorized Dpusiness or not “This was the procedure - aid . ll: 00-a.m,: Morning Worship ture of}! “come up with a hetter pic ure of 7:00 p.m; Evening Fellowship ‘Alderman Robinson; or is‘it the new tangled printing equipment's fault? ‘For information ~ “Phone 656-50) 2, ane Katitor “ane Rev iew F Sir: ‘T understand that. the.C. Canadian: : ; “down. by the ‘mayor. for’ any| ‘representative, [have.a primary | false statements that it is obvious) 1 refuse to. support “such | pension commission, within the island into one package and make . eet LON SIDNEY. BIBLE CHAPEL alderman seeking questions re:| responsibility to the taxpayer to “to” me= that. she “must have }move,. and: yet Mrs, Bissett ac- | department of veterans” affairs, | nut fear of being run over by © Prayer Praise. reay acon: (od ae 9830 oth Street... - ; ~ town operations. “gee his: interests: are respected; ! received this ‘information from] euses me:of. the exact opposite. have.23- commissioners who a eee hound tourist bus! : Your People Heiday © On sop. m “Sunday. | Had © pan procedure. ‘been “reguirdless of whose toes, might be some. unreliable source, for sie preside over and adjudicate: Brey , ‘ “t . Pr rer rn nar plans and reliable pstimates Aaves-been,.ab-- mid have been ‘presented sovernment, ns. to qualify for a, ind» will be. pefore the. 9:30 acm.’ The Lord's Supper 11:00 a.m. Family Bible Hour and ‘Sunday. School 7:00 OUEe Evening Service | . Jim. Vining. 966 Bank. Victoria’ followed, “should “have ‘pinched. precluded | “any ‘publicity “or : seaneeplions: mance claimsof war disability veterans. Out. of this number there are ‘only: four qualified in the, legal ae profession: 7 pho remainderare laymen a8 (iar ‘ag Taw: is: concerned. ven, though’ these: laymen. are’ E veterans of war, and, peacet ine _ serview, they. do not possess the) must have had some basis for. the Fred A. Robinson figures “quoted, : aye Maryland. “os Hor statenient about the vost of fete BS the: senior citizens’ -centre,. or for instance, is completely false, and. Pwould ask het to. cheek audited statements: railable to the referendum: is otter ie : publics at, the aes halls Inemy four: years. nani mayor. \ “The ‘estimated: “cost. ‘or th have hever® onee™ issned * false”. A Friendly F amily Church , Welcome e ee ie = one-third. opr esented tc “Wednesday 8 pam, Prayer: & Rible Study Madltor ;: The Reviews § apna continued ty Agee eatment: ar PARISH OF ~ SOUTH SAANICH _ Rev, “Avan Hy er aoa Tosus suid te am the Light of the World"; : lb Q5Q-2812 sateen ase senior citizens’ centre was $82,500.) misleading. or ‘distorted: reports © legal, quafitie ations to-solve the ™ & VE ¢ ARE. ~ Sunday. Oct. We vos _— announced mibliel ata a ‘ounei, to iy jin support for my policies. many. problems reward Mar at t PS fm q ARV’ os FOURSQUARE _fAMOREIN Eos have cissged: aly, fae tual . digibillty Voterans, : dicated to Service. - ; 0 A ‘ oe L re { st palghtfor W ur ds a eecurale of “oMMisssoners. : ote “the oan a “sensible prices”. 0: 5 iy We: m4 F ami bys ‘ GOSPEL CHURCH ~ Saturday, Oete 13” at oT w0p. mi... Harvest § Supper ai ST. STEPHEN’ ere bo 9: O0a'm. “Holy Communion | AW Bame “Hatveal Festival PT0 pam -Compling with a SE Meditation Canadian: “pension “commission ae Ye - ee a © our. aly communit } cha a els. jure paid extremely. high salaries, of : , ; a. ranging: (rom $10,400 to $31 “000 Sands_ Chapel: of Roses pe WUN, sand many. are . Ape “Fourth Street d'tout tern of. 0 years. " h | SIDNEY - 656- 2932 | Perhaps the: elected : ‘members a ‘ Manvent < who- make® ihe | ! cy invcotlantey hee VICTORIA” 388: s186| ret nedy t 8. Htuation. _ : ate a : in ~] LADYSMITH = 245-2331 NANAIMO 753-2032 POPOL -- which-are on file in. the ‘town offiGes amd: sianye of! (bent ‘also ineThe Sidney” Reviews oo o% oA and sconpers membors at | Sidney ‘eounell,, weleome: thes Y wiews OP Mrs: “Wiswett. and all, cother citizens. on Ue prope ried |. -peereation centre, or on any thar: aspeat af town risinens, but ry would-expeet from all those who “vial te, eriiecizg cor to, support, the wame. eansider: ition that bee hay eyiven. so - “Granted Mrs Rise tt received _ “902 25 eth St. W56 af Rad: 1 _ Rev, KWe Hidgway, Pastor ; We invite you to attend and enjoy the teaching from God's Joo Word and the. ministry. af the a Moly Spirit oe, SUNDAY. ; Qe “Sunday School 10: 0” am dhe Worship. 11:00:a.m. Evening Praise 7:00 a.m. ‘TUESDAY. Prayer Meeting 7: 40 P. Mm. the: "works ee ERS accusation rather. ‘sll via In'a brachii circu: ited before : eventually camb.to eonimpittor of ibi the: referendum; the east: {othe ‘enuneil and, though I said that, ti tuxpayers was estimated by: matter should not be. discussed} ‘council to be three quarters)al a. before: a reporter,” the mayor mill for capital building: cost: Jind, ~dnsinted it be discussed, publicly, : one quarter for operation. : “pscit_ was public. business. 2 ~The aetaal eoat so fiar-has teen Vetherefore — refute any Yess thanca: ‘mill for both hos. __Tesponsibility for any ‘effect that Mrs. Bissett, stated , that’ the, ‘it nay have on employer: morale. treatment | plant’ cost. $400,000: “The responsibility les squarely more than an original esti mate, > on the shoulders of the clerk, the It, by the word “original” .Mrs. |: works’: superintendent,” ‘the f Bissett moans: » estimates: attitudes ‘and actin with other trivia is. untuir, ° : Unfair,’ heeaune. it eonjurs ‘up. images: ‘of the accused inthe mind: of the reader which. may: be completely inge curate, © Greate stulf for TY. courtroom. scripts; ‘but journalistic. injustion notonly to the fceused but tothe: reader who depends: on you to United Church _ of Canada — ry _ SIDNEY AND NORTH os -. SAANICH © “MEMORIAL GIFTS” in Mena aanatjene inthe © oon CANCER “Rev. R: Hori Pratt ©” falxe’ information, hut surely, SOCIETY 1 The largest.independent, fam Ct WE DNESDAY._ : 2. a , ‘ 7 y Me A a - surch Office - 656-3213, : “mayor and, lastly, yourself, for,| Print the simple uncolored facts, prepared SIN YEUTS ape, then the | some, reaponsibilily teat wilh pe ' ' ily owned and controlled chain Manse - G54 1020. ‘Bible Study. \ 7:90 pam, “through erroncously aecusing me statewient'1s true. her Ww cheek! the authenticity: tt _ YO at apipem ciated mark: Of tospect ”, oo Especidlly. when dey dling with a court, OP Taw bo ee a od Tie Haertel: ivi Aries st in Canada, Sands since 1012, “Yow are welcome to-come inky to diny of our chapels and see wed tacludiyely fr eesoaren, and OE ofa Bee Pak gt, or maid to Bb7 are tania Avenue Vielona. Garda ara oe ws ‘9. - baraaven 04 an official: E- ~ of making the matter public, you “dideln fact: perpetrate the act of / washing the dirty nen in public} oor “ot yOu 4 DEE BOVE * Service ut Worship Main, Hut’ the ‘si alement in. “uttorly. Mens! The estates on the cosh, vi ‘such — cinformation.~ before | repeating: ite “pubhely, especially, SEVENTH-DAY _ i: ane 7 ont wie tae, tulli Hey Ady fat iM add Hee fe then fone the reverent surroundinis. fT: PAULS SIDNEY | . ADVENTIST a by repor ting ite ; 7 dey . : ~ ae, - ‘uilding a home sie ear 4 APO, for the telephone, or, a wisit ty the - somes Rervieesl Worship i: (Wan, CHURCH AR for your: reporting. on other a pegs Ee psc ares wor thless lodaye town halle a J Bunty Ret Em. oR ty Y niillers ‘dlac ussed, Het me ret the r itor The Tow ow agi pe poceyp he netial east of the trunk line: - Stanley: Ww Vos AY Foes i ost Haven Drive, Sidney ar “. ‘ NTHAL SAM bn as “record straight, ‘Conjratulations on this seks and) treatment opin owas: very doo Mayors MARINE | “AUTO “HOME: coral ; nag SERVICES — T questioned the actioné of tawn editorial re, Public: Works em close to the estimates: prepared S Town of Sidoey, fe neopets O:00 a.m. Saturday” Study “erews,Jeaving “thelr worl} ployees hy the apital regional district, Yo 5 mrnmnen | insurance Is Our Business A im “a ee ad eT ce anoa ee preter in town vehicles] oY suggest: that Meo Rabinson [This inforniation is available to yrattiors The Revivw, Sirs’: 2 | Not A.Sideling | , Manne e3-259n, - Pt: agape wainesisy Prayer “three timer a day. for cofles ard carry his detective. work a step anyone... who- wishes l- cvheek fe refer to yay Tron page are: sit ; - RUADY ¢ WEEK, THRO Eat Sauniet Hood a ann SURE ~Taneh breaks. oo) did not question their right to house of sanitary, conveniences. 1, plated © that in Inclement Vfurthers and investigate: the either: at the town hall oor the | ticle about-Alderman: Robinson's 2 conditions of employment cand offices, of the _ capital vesiona actions an conned cegardinge the” § ‘wajtes af the workmen when they | district. OnE tawn erews working ethics and nl bre. standing. An human, Ox: _ Mrs. = also refers to the con only say hewsrefreshing itis ; Pastor A. Ramsay” 3 Phone 656.2786 CS bb) Paenily Serveie att . Sunday schol WAS a