This. ‘paper - circulates through the following Post Offices throughout: the Saanich Peninsula and Gult Islands: BEAVER POINT, BRENTW OOD BAY, FULFORD HARBOUR, GALIANO ISLAND, GANGES, J AMES:
ISLAND, KUPER ISLAND, MAYNE ISLAND, ‘MUSGRAVE, NORTH GALIANO, PENDER ISLAND, PORT WASHINGTON, PROSPECT LAKE, ROYAL OAK, SAANICHTON, SATURNA ISLAND,. SIDNEY,

THIRTIETH YEAR, No. 12

t ?

This is the last week of the Second Victory Loan and
the Saanich Peninsula and. Gulf Islands unit. is well on the
vay. to the objective of $940,000.:

: To obtain this quota,

however,

igs not sufficient, it is

hoped that all units throughout the Dominion will exceed

their quotas and this unit should not prov

Major G.S. Yardley,

unit organizer,

stated today: .

“Tam satisfied we. will reach our quota, but we must
exceed. it to do our share towards. Canada oversubseribing
the $600,000, 000 Second Victory Loan.

“The sub unit of North Saanich is behind in subscrip-
tions and. Tam asking the residents of this. district and
especially the businessmen of Sidney to ask themselves

| if they have done. their

part in helping. to keep our countr y

furnished with necessary materials to keep the invaders

cut.:

” “The gallant baya’ who. are serving ; with the Air Force

* at Patricia Bay. are not contented with offering their lives
: : for. Canada, they are ‘giving part of their wages as well.
Up. to date they. have subser ibed | over $21, 000:to. the Second

m Victory. Loan.:

Surely. you are not: going to. ‘stand ‘by. and :
Oe see. these boys: do their bit And’ carry-your’ responsibility. < a

ean exception. ©

.Myrs.

S.- state that they -do-

SOUTH PENDER ISLAND,

and TOD INLET

SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, March 4, 1942

ACTIVE YEAR
RECORDED BY

AUXILIARY

A report of. the work accom.
plished ‘during the months from
May, 1941, ‘to February of
year inclusive, by «the
Auxiliary to the Air’ Services ‘is
given cand shows an exeellent
amount of work achieved.

Members of the -auxiliary with
Mrs. Wm. Poupore, - president,
ure to be commended for the many
achievements. during the
months.

The following record reveals a

- little of what has been done: Pub-

lic address system R.C.A.F.;: do-
nation toward P.A. system R.A.F.;
curtains, sergeants’ mess, 48; cur-
tains for new hospital, 48; pillow
slips, 40; large rubber sheet; small

“yubber’ sheets, 3; towels: for’ hos-

pital, “97; small . pillows.-for hos-
pital, 12; gas and oxygen machine.
Sewing, ‘under the supervision of
J..C.’ Anderson: Innumer-
able sweaters, socks and: mufflers .
have been knitted. and distributed
among the: men of both R.A. J. and
R.C.A.F.. stations. - Knitting was
under. the | ‘supervision of Mrs.
Ounsted.

‘The auxiliary : would
not” ‘work

the ; RCA. but. for all:

alone, -

ie the air. services, and would: be glad

WORD FROM | ILSLEY

The: Review: is: in ‘yeceipt. ‘0 the
the: Dominion: ‘Public Relations. Committee, Second :

from
Victor Y. Loan: a

“The Second Victory. Loan at. mid-week was: ‘passing. :

ts ‘nominal objective and heading: ‘toward: ‘the. ‘oversub- “

‘scription. for: which | ‘Hon. Je. L. Isley, Minister of. Finance, o
p appealed at the start ‘of the: week. Cumulative total ane:
nounced : Tuesday of subscriptions. to close: of business Mon-. -

a indications. that |

‘Tuesday’ s

‘ment of $11, 000, 000 by Canada Life Assurance Co.”

Sinee this wire vy

was received word has been received

that the Second | Victory Loan has gone over the top and

~" is OW welll over the $600, 000, 0,000 ana he

‘i cnonsnnenpepentncnenrsbtssastcmenanuenna

GOSLEY OF
THERAE.
“APPRGCATED

the. hall 40: ise, fulluxt.,.oxtent,..
record : crowd: hoing. pronents, “
we. preidont- ‘ofthe hraneh

a weleamed {he audience and the .
“eonvortewan fi the hands of Com

“mide Sansbuyye:: Deapite. the. fact
~ that several of the: artinta were
kept away by slekness an onjoy-

able program was given by thore >

present, Of course the main item

_ wir the ajponrines of AWC. C.
* Gosloy of the RAG, who in: two =
/APPOAICEH FAVE RAAT OPPOYUIts

cae ko ugh, {i ourKe VER aa KOON
“Uhrough Bnglist eyed. Other art

Seo fabe contributing: to the. program

hwo Mae Melntosh whi rendorid =
“ bwocexeollont muitar solos! Mina Ae: the : Too Teklovs'»
solon, -
Tamar nolo bye Mire Walter Foner”

and the Misonus! hand yeeve sever:

“Smith. “ana : ‘necordion

wolectionse oTo: tnish: up the. pros
“gram Comrade Sansbury: Jed the

anlenee in n rousing community

‘aingeRone
“The reat. of the wvbintt wala dye

secesstetamcareeremmad acne emeanmn

Rk 'M. “Adamson At!
. _ Experimental Station —

Reeently joining the. sul of lie
“Mxperkmental! Suition,; Saaniehton:: \
os RaeoMs Adamson, who his, been; and Mis
“experimental
farms, Rervies ak. Morden, Many 4
1 Anew: 1 aR, un! “apaiatnunyt)” “wpectilige

. In in “‘yoyretalilo eropy,
of, the’ -Canailian Lagion¢ on: Relay. oe |

ast. at ‘the. North’ Sannich ‘Sorvice”

Gla Hall tied” the. eapcity.: ot “University of Alberta, veeoived: his. 3

RB Ade cine ‘vonedudad
Seradutes work. at) thes inatitution:
“undor Dee a oD

. Cortifieate was’ Dre

cohtnbatene sis sind

Adtvehod toe the ©

LOR Gee" andes.
Shoemaker, pra-
fossor Of hortienlture, and res
colved his: M.S8e, degree {n WON:

Batore Joining the ata of the
Dominion Experimental Station, at
Morden My, Adnmgon took further
paatynndunte ~ xtudies at “Ohte
State, University.

Mer, Adammon will bo in eharge:

af the vepotahlo erapy and veges

-table. xeed ‘tahineeroe rel at (he wtie--
ton heres

Pires

vated tn Want Wp Fn gfe

Orehes
un enjoyable uvonihit: WwW

jo can ond nt intl telit

Refreshment were
the .

good,
~The: winner of the War Savings
Win’ Newton,

ladivs reported Waainesn | a8

ollowing telegram wy

‘Red,
“for: the: young: ladies’ ‘of

: in: making’ infants" ‘clothing,
‘meetings
evenings, :

: day ‘was $879, 151, 350. from: 720 1230 subscribers, with: ‘all

Victory. Bond > purchases. -
would” carry total past the minimum national ‘quota sub-
“seription figure: for Monday of $40,360,750 included invest-

Stamler:
“Tn LAB Ma, Adamson: graduate, he”

“ed with his HSe, degree from the:

SAL tor

iniybte wh
tracand:
rough To. Enter tain. Soon _
eOrve 7 ‘for 7
Me henoft at the Red Cross! anil oo

- to welcome the: wives-of ‘the men.
of. the. R:A.F. ‘tothe auxiliary.

“Letters: of thanks,’ too! numerous.
-mention, have been: “receive

; Last! Day “Si

“New ae Cross °
Group: F ormed .

bre inch : of the “Sidney:
“Créss unit: has. been: “formed:
Ahe ; di

Ap new

oy ict, his branch:
“are held’ on Monday
from.%,380--0n, jaa
workroom:on ‘Shird ‘Street...

Jat you cannot attend the nigot::
ings regularly, ‘feb. some material

“and help by. knitting or sowing at

home. Young. Jadies, your co-op-

eration is solicited,

PRESENTATION

' MADE AT
- SAANICHTON -

SAANICHTON, Mureh 4,

The soe ANTONY
“jarty ‘fore
Malcolm, who, ure

hoiig i. surprig

JM,

“Aeavings the. district: ty). Tunka thet

home, in Vietoria. Pha. tree
roeiatlons the North ands 8a
“ Agerlenttural ©
"sannieh P loneor: Sotioty and
the South. Sanich Farmers! “Inst
inte, dn alhat whieh: Mr. Milealm
ans longs hyena -valued member, -
mot. to. altar, thelr, felicitatto:
‘vet porhments wore. sarved,
My Georpre Te Michell: presented:
the -lionorad posts “with a hand:
sone. diver. bray, wultably Ins.
scribed, _
Several members of tinue of
fanizations spoke glowingly of the
many aerviews renderad by Mo.

cand Mis, Malealon (iteughent the
yeaa, and Mach. regret was: voigad

on thelr Jeaving the community,

a Ae ageod Warlien ul wi Wend, Ws.
tondod ‘to iheme ‘ ‘

voit

ee ole arietownge sian 3 ty oF eam igh tea: bn nan som

‘Little: T heatre Group

and Mracd CeAndiraoi the North

oSaanieh. Branch. ofthe. Red. Crass.
WH
“monthly

Hponser another oat
‘entortainments: in’

“Nor th. Saaule he

Abele.
the”
Serviow’ Clu Hall,

this °
Women's |

past —

twenty:

like tio :
for.

“specializing :
~The ©

= Lakes:

‘Shirley |

“AW:
“enjoyable covering was capent ones
~contly atethe Saanied Pioneer. Lag :
Cabin,» Saaniehton.
Mr
Ma” mredent, .

* Soelety,

- rk i

* peplat ration

whieh: timed: out’ very at

fo cae wots he sina of
Under the couveronihip of Mi

Knitting Club Ships
Many Articles

GANGES, Mareh 4.0 -- ‘Phe
monthly meeting of the Salt
Spring Island Friendly Knitting
Club -teok place recently at the
Log Cabin, Ganges, with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Ross Young, in | the
chair. rn =

It -was ~ decided ‘to resume
monthly meetings, to open the
club to every woman Wishing to
join, who -has relatives ‘in’ any

branch of the services and also to.

make a drive for new members.

It was stated that twenty. pair
of socks had been completed and
these with cigarettes and choco-
late, have. been dispatched to
local men serving over-
seas with the 16th: Scottish, who
during the last: year also received
116 articles including sweaters,
socks, helmet caps, ete.; made and
shipped to. them by the Knitting
Club.

Plans will: be made at the next
meeting for the holding of a. mis-

_ cellaneous sale“amongst members.

Tea -hostesses were
~ Byron and Mrs, Hele.-

CONCERT AT

Mrs, J.

RCAF. HALL |

APPRECIATED |

‘Featuring. the:

-Syltes.

“of. many |
‘friends: on
ffolden:

oF ebe2To |
oo A reception ; i
“home: of their’. daughter, ,
Ww alter “do Mateham,”
Mrs, .A° Silver’

“congratulations
the. “ocension “of
wedding”

wie? held’ a

“Prospect
was:

* Rev. F,
““ralden: wedding.’ hook,”

te a soUy. enir
engion, :

of the happy,

The pold and white motif” was’

reflected in the odalfedile aud
narcissi decorating the. reams and
on the ten table, which was con-
tered with the anniversary enke.

Misa KK. Olaneld, ponred “toa anid”
1 granddinghiter.
“and
Roseninry. Hurst assisted: ie SOrve Pp
‘Many. benutifal-flawera and

Lundy,
af the, Wiienub he” couple, ©
Jugs
MONSTER: of: congratulation,
revedved © by « ts tind Myre,

Morr in. Aaunidyy, mies Ve yerundson,

Were

CARDS ‘MUS T
‘BE CARRIED -

oS, Riven 6a Wie

16 years and nvr,
Dominion regulations
coortificnates must he
carried ind be de to be abown
pon request fram nuthinidties
Vt is understood that it bas been
found Ut o-many: individuals,
coxpechilly within defence aras,
“hinve cortifionter Dat ore not enrres
“Ing sana,
faults mun he teydstered
able, ba pase ga he J Aili ae
cauthiorttton rages SAIS,

ite end at ihe yiye
Tn. Fohnnry: Ww bride

enlineil.
avran yee mente Ane

SHOLO0 hotny

Thts inonth

friends on

_ party.

Victoria Girls’.

» Pipe ‘Band: the Saskatchewan. As>

~Sociation of. Victoria presented’:

the “Saskatchewan - Concert. “Party :

Ne at. the ‘new. recreation. hall: at’ the
R. CALF: ‘Station, Patricia ‘Bay

Reynolds,
= Mot “1746 ,
~Lulie: ‘Street, were ‘the? recipionts
«from +
their:
janniversary -On:
he “ford:
Mrs. 0

‘joint. 6.
hostess With sMrs;: Matcham, © and:
‘Comley had ‘charge. of: the.
‘in whieh’
i all the guests: signed. their. nanies

leh:
“Paintin the near-future.

ae

chal:

Bay
Sykix: oe the: pean
Wu: dia tee
eo Stipe Island Be
ae Thematmi Te

Samad an ‘tavine ut

min tle: wie 8 WH, be ake ae ronal
oils x \ in
- Tuittine® fee

that by!
~ yational

wow hed
Tr eee

AH, BOTH WERE
SURPRISED AT
THIS PARTY

GALTANO ISLAND, Mareh 4,
-A-cvery enjoyable evening was
spent when, Mr. and Mrs. Li: T.
Belthouse entertained at the Marn-
house lnn-on Saturday,: Pebs: 28,
in honor ef Mrs. J. Ahlgren, the
former Kay) Norris, who. is a
recent. bride. and. Miss
Scoones, who celebrated her
birthday on Mareh 1.

Cards were played during the
carly part of the evening, after
which Mrs.
cipient of some very pretty
interesting gifts from her many
the island, presented
to her in a prettily-deeorated box.
_ Supper was served at. midnight,

2st:

and

and. at the‘ stroke of twelve: Miss. ©

Mildred Duncan earricd in a-lovely
birthday” cake lighted ‘by. twenty-
one ‘eandles, and presented “it to
Miss: Mary .Sevones, together with
a travelling clock, a gift’ from
many of her friends, and several

other gifts.

An» amusing . thing:

; attend,
honor of the other,

‘each “in

“Bor Central: Mrs

Holmes, Miss’ Lucy ‘Bur
‘kitty. Gordon: Parsons,. slack:

olvin,. Dr nke, Ormond on
: “After “in enjoyable: evening)

freshments were served: b
“bs is understood: “the:

Wil he. playe ad.

BASKETBALL

GAMES WON BY

CHEMAINUS

SRULEFORD, MavebedanA party -
Of thirty-three: Salt! Springs” “Hush ate
Dunenn an
STastavenke in Captain De et a lave es

fans journeyed to

fram, Ray:

wi y OH
play-ol Diner!
hetayuen the Salt

Bur Hayne

where. they”
‘suddan-doath
Toot

‘Maple

teamed the

Chomainung -2a°

fie sol

na a “Witorniedtite We
Holloway Kimor: :

ssid ain iaieeaebenemaael eee ten ere ed onrener pam eeenmeiee sc raleeaarietaemesiaaaaleneete

Mary |

Ahlgren was the re-.

about-this |
was. that: the two pemeipals’
“ were. invited “to
neither _know-
‘ing that they: themselves - were to,

‘the’ chair,
: honor eds.

“opening,

“Island, at:

“Mae ‘Mouat, oy
Miss. Ie) Burke, Miss Ruth: -Pringle,.
“Miss: M,

> ing;

; “uation ‘meeting ‘sever’ ale
mot: members
~ tea,”
YOLEN
AL Beavers.

AO i ‘

~ nul

we
Gordan, Pursonay. Ming rr ingle, ‘My
hee Baywood, Mr Gent
tethiie WAH:
Mg, aos a ."

Subscription, in advance, year: $1: U.S., $1.50; copy, fs .

Special Services At
Children’s Church

The internationally
evangelists, Mr.
Barnes are

well-known
and Mrs.
holding

John FE,
special -ser-
concerning the present-day .

the Children’s Church,
Avenue, throughout this
week and including Sunday even:

Vieos
crises in

20e000n

igre. .

Mr. Barnes has travelled exten-
sively in Great Britain and has
addressed large congregations’ in
that country.
have also travelled in Alaska and
the United States:

An invitation-is extended to all
to attend the special meetings be-
ing held each ‘night this week at
8 o’clock with the exception of
Saturday and.on Sunday at 7.30
oӢlock,.

INSTITUTE MET
AT GANGES |
‘ON FRIDAY —

‘GANGES, March 4. _—The regu- ::
iy mronehly qaeting Of the Sates for the British market, now: totals
was held Jlast:”' -
~ Friday afternoon‘in the committee
“room ofthe Mahon’ Hall; with the.
‘Charlesworth,.: in.’
‘Following. the=formal] =:
the: minutes and: financial. -

Women’s: Institute

president,. Mrs.

tatement. : ‘read; the:

: $16 | ‘on hands:

‘some: early. date ‘ani

the: aeaedel laa ns

“sdatis® vere

Rose ‘Show- nae the M
= An
“-derson, Alan’ Barwood; John Lee,

when, they would bi
fede a

“arrived: for the silver

whieh “had™ been:

2M eDermott,':
attractively

“The
‘decor ated!

poured by. Mrs,
pretty: table cloth, -
Ya oMrw CoA. Goodrich,
Ina contest hy Mrs. TF, Speed
and ‘vetumed by her ta be sold
far thé benefice of the funda.

wile won

cogent to! the ACWW.
ondon, Fenland,

“Harriss Taya 7
Tandy:
Oe Mons Goon
iitermedinte and . ;

Chanie:

Naira, Sead Ss
“OMe ay tlie sty
Me

‘in. Novinnh “Htuckles

“Mr.

Led, 2 MK.

‘Sonwowtelk, Mr MMW Tee,’ Mie My

“Gyvinie inal ad Maye “Mian “Btolla

© Mansor 1 MN Call ray Mr, : WwW.

Mr.-and-Mrs, Barnes. Great

~ Jumber
83° per cent. :
capacity : as, compared: with: 87° per:
Seent.- in
“in 1941,
uf logs has: curtailed) mill - opera-*
“tions in some instances.
; and pulp mills “are* busy.

» active,

‘friends.

ar ranged
cunder’ the.’ ‘gonvenorship: ‘of: “Mrs

Bee Gye: Wolfe-Mer ton, assisted: Dyes
“Mra, We
"Was:
“eontred: by 1 large how! ' “of: daffo
‘dils and pussy” willows,

able ee
“and 4

Ten was”
Charlesworth, A

embr oidered © .
; when you" “whit receive ‘your: coupon ;

me mont: Ure:
The’ procecds from the’ tea rte tl
bends

BANK ISSUES
BUSINESS
SUMMARY

“The following is ‘the latest’ busi:
hess summary for British Columbia. .
issued by the Bank. of Montreal: ©

Phe volunie:of wholesale: and.

etal: trade generally. has shown’

an cincs CAS”
aoa.

over ‘that of a year:
Colleetions.. continue
-ofetivity. continues.

shipbuilding | industry.

sin’ the:
Snowfall :

‘in the. interior has ‘been’ ‘light and™
liv estock

are wintering well. . Ap”
proximately 300,000 boxes of the
1941 apple ‘crop remain unmark-:
eted as: compared: with: 2,059,000:
boxes unsold a year ago. “For: the
week ended February..7 coastal
“mills: were: producing:

‘of: normal operating:

the corresponding. week.
The “continued scareity

Shingle.
Metalli-
ferous and col, mining | “continues”
Herring: canning, chiefly

Huds 239, 880. Jcases: as. eoniparéd v ith

last. year.

ve e “

“© forma must he filled! ont and taken
cto te ae Poli

4 whore you

book on payment of $1.00,
It is reportod the. Roliee. Dep
ah

Cudmore,

Lonlia: ‘Mallet, 1

Britain's s Mighty. ‘New: Aiveraft-Carrier ‘i MS

“he lop within thew oe
and
be he

“helm mide for the Lite: Theatre

jaroup of Vetorda. te. sponser cat...
The.
“date hag not) yet hoen: nvrangred

evening's, eqtertalpmenty

but will, be announced | Inter,

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