| Sul with the aS - Se fo Sidnoy | ‘ “Serving the Municipality of. Central Saanich, the Gulf Islands, North Saanich and the Village of Sidney. ‘SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, October 3, 1962, = Subscriptions, in advance, year $3.00; U.S., $3.50... Copy, 10c, lainland Ferry For Gulf | slands ext a * Contract has been awarded. “passengers. It will. be.286 feet to acmainiand firm for. the con= in length, with a breadth “of. _struction ‘of the ‘new. ferry. ves:) 52.5 feet. With a depth, of. 20 _ seb to link) the” Gulf stands ‘feet, “she: will have. a’ 12-foot’ ; with, the: mainland. ee wdeagt. Phe: vessel's: 2 displace. = The new. ship will ‘be in’ ser; ment. will be" 1,560 jong. tons... vice atter ‘duly next) year, an. 22d her maximum speed will, be nounced. © Reéreation ©: Minister 16 knots, < . Earle: C. Westwood on-'Tuesday. Phe. new ship: will ‘improve — British Columbia ‘Toll’ High. fransportition between the. Ways) and, “Bridges | Authority Gut Ushinds,”: explained = the “has -awarded. the. contract’. to rntee an the new direct ‘the lowest: bidder, Burrard Dry | “CTY ice to’ the | mainiand . will Dock Co. Ltd. in the amount boost, the te the ke ae iting: Wo gee Sle i of $2110, O76. It was the low. ‘asier access: to’ the is ands: for After Crash “Tragedy. str wek, a “second” time at. a-.Sidney ‘family ~ on» Wednes- day - morning when: 13-year-old. Robert McLellan was hospitalized followi ing a-road: accident. The boy's: father, .R. J:. MeLel. | in Islands ;lan. All. Bay “Road. has-been: ‘a wo , Future facilities of the} patient in Rest Haven Hospital for soe . secondary schoo] at Ganges | several weeks. ~. will be settled by ratepayers} Rovert was cycling ‘to North of Gulf Islands School Dis-: Saanich secondaiy school on:-Wed- : Pol Is Re- -open on. | October 1 8 : BR Atepiyers of Sidney. village are. to be presented: with, ~ a further plebiscite on the question of using park property. He Stopped for municipal. purposes... On Thursday, Oct. 18, a new. vote j wil be taken on the removal of restrictions: on “property - For. Four — ~ That the corner of Fourth St. and Sidney’ Ave. «Currently | serving as a playground, the property: is” sought by the Children [village council for a site for..a.civic centre, with: health RS unit municipal hall, police ¢ office and. court. house. and. 2 tion. - of: a gymnasium- audi= | ; ies, cuts.and-bruises. _torium and -Bexence. building} The: youngster. is. attending: ‘his | Hat Ganges. : 7 | first. year“ at North. Saanch: cand. : The. cost: ‘of: the: ‘gymnasium and | | commenced. ‘his - attendance: last | - auditorium. will. be $105, 000, . with 1 month, . : oar : “an | additional. $80,000. for.: the |»: : “science: ‘room, “Remainder of.. the j ©, by-law. funds cover ‘furnishing and equipment: of: the ‘new *facilities,- ai With-!$14, 850° for plans, supervis- | jon-and_ contingencies, . Phe referendum ° requir 6s" ay “yma: | a of « ‘6G. ‘per cent.to* ‘gain: me : The cose Will be shared |. trict on Friday. Polls willbe! nesday morning “when. he was in}: est hid) using ‘Canadian manu. ele a frany the | main: Vancouver Esland © Coach. Lines lothe er civic services. - wk Reng ‘open throughout the islands | collision with: a. car driven by Mrs. fo factured’ engines. et ar Tne bus was travelling at high speed - arn anes from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m.-when | H.:Dous, -at. the. junction. of Rest} Contract calls for’ the comin ets OF many islands F 1 gy op, Atricin.-Bay “Higitway one "Permission to present. the ref- polling day’or on _ day preced: oe ase: codnc.. 7.4 : ; . ve have. sought,” a mainiand con- : ve -{ erendum: at this time, instead: ‘of | ing polling. - WE “the question will be present-| Maven Drive and. Harbor Road, He |} pletion of the terry. nat: later jjostion since. thé. Island—-Prin. —-[{o2" orning last) week, : heading for . th: Tn again presentin. the peters: ¢"3 “ved ti rheth 7 was rushed .to Rest. Haven Hos. [4 than June 30, 1963: ee OS Q Tine EL the Swartz. Bay) ferry. Four waiting the normal six-month: per- g. a ie as ae net er. the™ rate- pital by ‘the ‘Sidney :and North | 8 Was withdrawn’ from: the - “smal, children (were ‘seeking: to iod, has been granted. to the coun-|.endum, council-is seeking removal. “pavers will favor borrowing} gaanich. volunteer aonbulance lst: | anacien persss will. have wos ice ‘by: the Guilt. stands ; cross. the oro: ud. at. Beneon. Aves cil. by: the provincial government, 108 And restriction. on: five lots, OF €162.3250 for the conetric | 22 i stil eapacity: cars Sand: 400° Navijge "or Et aie ad:-3 : Ave 7 . of $162,350 for the construc- | fering: from suspected head injur- | i : m c oN eviga tion G9 Ete: Vand ran back’ to the side of ‘the - ‘because of the. ‘closeness: Of. the} Y I ceroad” y wherr.. they © saw - the: bus pee _ approaching. : en “love: "Phebus came. to a Stanasit H a surrounding. the. ‘holding. :d for the youngsters .{/Previous: plebiscite. ae Before: proceeding: on: Oo Among: the :: arregularitic ae display. of poste Are “mostly: ‘residentinl: “areas | their recommendations haves to. be: for. the: forthcoming “1 referendum, ofe.the® Board, . Gs. ‘Humphreys, Mahon sal vit. was pointed. out, is: ‘ such a8. Rent wood, where the files submitted. ‘for, appr oval shortly. in the amount of $H162,850,, to uild | presided,” Me: ‘explained. the.