Wednesday, July 15, 1964

_ SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW

= PAGH SEVEN :

Squadron, cp. John. Wallace.”

7 Appointment | Boys’ reside » together. at the old: a
armor ies building. under. Close super: :

. Flying Course is Offered ce Signer dere.

Cadet headquar ters cat’ “Patricia group. is. a Royal» Oak boy and a the. etid. ‘of the’. course’ holding. full ”
“Bay ‘Airport: is headquarters for} member of. Sidney's ‘676. (Rinemen) [etviNan pilot qualifications. 7
cadets during the summer months.
| Living: in. the’ Air Cadet building. at
» | the: airport” are’ cadets. from all:
.| parts. of the = province. taking flying +
training ‘at Victoria: Flying. Club.
All. participants. in’. the. training’
scheme ‘are outstanding. air’ cadets
Who have been recommended by the
| commanding officers of their var-

; fous units for this free flying course. | ; Tr aveller Ss’ Cheques
ne student pilot among the oe . ,
from “The Bank”

Ct) you can’t lose. -

CITE

Se ohaans: Ports OF Call |)
By THE OLD GULF ISLANDER

Buy

Jones,: Mrs. :F. Wallace,. Mrs. Mor-|
[gan Hobbs, Mrs. Petrie, Mrs...M.|
| Jarvis, Miss Maude Bruce, Miss M.
Leltice,. Miss Susan Gibson, Miss
Gladys Woodward.

The fine weather gave the party: ;

ao - aoe _ }

Ed. Ketcham, retired rail- - ;
roadman turned writer, has April. But’ the May - bloom. of. the
wild. flowers was an .experience to

left with Mrs. Ketcham ona
year’s cruise to strange lands. be remembered: the yellows, golds,

InstaIment XXXIV

_ JOURNEY. INTO PORTUGAL |

- A jackass just brayed.: The Beard

amy | -

from Oak: Bay high. school: contain- |
-Dutchie and the Beard and 1 cele. “and the: white -stone houses’ had} tinue his. residence. here.

‘ing. the winner of the Will! Menelaws |-

sen’t | renin . ; Paar They are well: known | resi- pinks, reds - and - purples. Whole " i opportunities. to ‘sketch. sea® and}
Airaid sivevpeutin that oeenne _ dents of Galiano Island. Mr. { -mountain: sides were carpeted’ with _ DR. Re M. PETRIE .. [| woodland... Tea was served by the | f fi :
to us ‘the jackass a ems ig be the } Ketebam all fou, back ‘9. } exotic arrays of color. Here for the Dr. “Robert M. Petrie. hag been | hostess,. after’ which .2 short: busi-| "-.. . Vacation time i is the time’ for care ree un.
ah}; giaceneenarars ern j ; first .time ‘we saw. great masses. of| appointed to succeed Dr. C. S: Beals} ness. mecting “heard ‘letters: ‘from|
Sin wee ey re “ish, lively are ceriain to onter _ Wild) oleanders.. in--bloom: “: And: in| in the office of. Dominion ‘Astrono-| Will Menelaws, who his been given But.i imagine your disappointment if, after :
‘Portugal. We had a birthday last} tain his: Fenders: = even showed bes en tk sere ong ich we a et be net vit come a life: membership inthe club;, a's0 ~ saving for it all year, long, you should lose ~
week, our xx-th, and. Mama. G., tes _ YO eauty in the ‘gar ae instea fo) awa.and willcon-

BS

’ crossing,
_, route. to Cadiz and inland by valley

ee t baskets:and i 4 | fo Ta the money earmarked for relaxation on, ,
brate : by carved out | of: solid” oak leading | teat baskets “an earthen pots. sus-|° © Dr. * Petrie ‘has -been -ussociate ‘art’ prize award, “Michael Cullin. of ee i :
Por tugal nS of ail pt _ Guerin down: 300 feet’ to the’ River Guada.| P pended from” the. walls. filledwith| with the . Dominion Astrophysical} Cadboro Bay Road ‘will use his prize’ . the first day of your trip.

levin. ;

coast: town of | Vila Real. de Santa
He Antonio: :

We oak two Says to get this far,

- spending the first night at.Ronda.

We chose the “shorter
rather

mountainous
than the. coastal

to. Sevilla, because of the beauty. of

the mountains in their spring. glory

of. color—and .because we wanted to
have a last. look around: Ronda,:. one

ve * of the most fascinating places in all
» Andalusia:
today is the old gate‘of: the: original |

“In- good. preservation

Here: a Moorish. king: once
lodged his prisoners’and used ‘them
to fetch up water from. the river to
-supplythe town.” Ronda is built’ on
a‘high. promontory on either side of
a narrow chasm, spanned by an old
bridge.

WILD BEAUTY

But, -so* much’ for Ronda—which

really deserves more than a fleet-
ing” paragraph. .Next: morning~ we
drove the 100: -miles “to. * Sevilla,
down: into ‘the valley: It .was “a
happy. - thought:

x "staircase. we went to. the big Sevilla feria in

flowering. geraniums’ while, cxscad-
‘ing: over-every wall and hedge were -
geraniums, roses and bouganvillas,:
intertwining in riots’ of: pinks’ and
reds. .

.We- paused at Sevilla only long
enough to find our. new road, south-
west: to the -sea:at Huelva — no

longer the tideless’ Mediterranean, MOVING
but. now.:the: mighty ‘Atlantic, as we :

were far west of the Straits of: Gib-|. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Petrie of Dol-

raltar. The’ roads’: were good and
we covered: the 90° ‘miles to Huelva
in good time. .

Observatory. since .1935.

SKETCH —

for

mer.

Club: on: Thursday; June 25.

city’) 2as” “Aaunt Clare’ would: 'say.;

a. course

Mrs.

New Red Frontal
For: St. Mark’s Is
Shown By Guild |
Beautiful new:-red frontal, for ; St.
phin Road, Swartz Bay, were hosts | Mark’s Church “in “memory ‘ of. the
to ‘member's of the “Victoria: Sketch | late - Dr. -W."J.. McAlister,
“Those, display. at the quarterly meeting of

in. ceramics: .at the -_
“Vancouver ‘School of Art’ this’. sum-}-

Clack « expressed | the
jis of the club to. their hosts.

was-on

an en es

With Travellers? Cheques, that misfortune m
can’t happen. Easy to: buy, easy. to use. —
Travellers? ‘Cheques from “The Bank” can 8
~ be cashed only by you! .

When you. travel, use the one ‘currency

that’s s yours—and yours alone—in virtually ; :

~ over * thé etiniai a every country in the world: ‘Travellers’ oe
“wall: with: its” Roman arch; an old mountains, from foe: to Sevitla:| BUSY SEAPORT : ° aster tne eee ae ie we oe we pret r the ne erent at a i Ch fre m th T. ronto-Dominion Bank. fe ‘
Mi h. bridge: the. oldest: bull We. had 1. Huelva isa” busy seaport lying be- BORG OA MAR 2 PUEROG sais om - oro a
- oorish poe the: ol¢ aes joe ring i, had done.it once -before by an- | ween - two rivers. To: the’ casual Williams,: Mrs. ‘D. Leedham. Hobbs,’| Cecil Springford, ‘St. Mary’s Lake. nee
: a Moorish house. with eresting. is} other’ route. (via .Antequera) when motorist it would be “just ‘another | ‘Mrs. A.-G. Clack, Mrs. D.° Rice-|° The embroidery, by Miss- Frena |.

ana ¥ Fran nace a a tntil-we Aitkins .and” Mrs. :V. Case (Morris. :
ran ance a any..until “we was admired. - 2 ;

Yet: it-has:a. claim to ‘historical..in- ‘fear it is ‘only a question of time}: : a
terest. as: it. marks | the” locality: ‘until big. capital .will ‘move ‘in/.with| ' Plans. for pavticipatior

‘where Columbus drew. up his plans, Anglican ‘parish’ fete ‘on’ July; “28, 2 nee

be yoursat ‘an ‘unbelievably: low price. with each seve

» gallon: purchase: of Chevron Gasoline.

* Start ‘your: ‘collection today. Charge: ‘it Or

“Credit Card, ‘if you :
f Chevron.”

ish. Exclusiv

Le a OS

: ow. er, ;

iz 4ts~ high:. risers, jerr y-building -and |:
at:La. Rabida, and: built and-launch- honky-tonks. to..destroy” the natural
ed his ‘vessels, ‘at Palos, ‘La Rabida, | peauty. and’ charm which is the: ex)

inland: toward: Sevilla, and Palos,. on otic. coast” of: Portugal . today
the: coast, | are: ‘now: only. ‘sleepy. ‘vil- i

lages.: ‘lost. ins sand” -dunes:::and ° not

even. on’ modern highway maps. oe

a, tat with: his” ‘five year-old}

-son whom he, left’ with..the monks |"
While: ‘he. Sought ie: “eourt of: Ferdin-

Voge ‘country we. came to’ ‘the Spanish |©
-border’:.customs a Ayamonte:
| then: surprise!!'a car ferry; ‘Shades | hand, the. various Government “Agen
8. fOL:-Sparky:: and: the, “Lady - Rose’! 7
‘Poriugucse “customs. formalities,,.as ‘ing. more’ or Jess* independently: of:
at ‘most Feu opean : ‘border crossings,

“are: ‘perfunctory ‘and painless: and| tion: and, ‘on the other hand, between

ENGLISIE HORDES
‘Another:25. smiles.

and|CO- peration - oeneeen “on: the: one
cies which he stated are: now operat-

one: ‘another within the area:in:ques-

{we were, soon on our way. again, We the, six municipalities and. the five or..

pushed ‘on ‘fora: little way and then | ‘six ‘unorganized : territories which a
| decided”. we would:

the night at -the. coastal. town -of |.
| Tavira, ;

“hole-up"! - for.

‘comprise the area.’

ety was. fortumite we did, a

4 ‘100;: as, “unknowingly, * we had ar-|not. be claimed ‘for ‘the ‘synopsis. of -
-vived:on: this coastal: playground.on| the » Government: Plan «with - which

an English holiday | (Whitsun) which dclegates |
seems to. extend from Friday. until confronted without prior notice and/ -

to. the Conference were

| the middle: of the , following: week | gy: consultation. calculated to estab-

‘ythe: exotic coast Sethe. beaches, the
Jowns

) minis aavertgonent mn published or displayed by the Lquot Control Board

“or br hy the Government of Brite Solgalay

LT Pea

-« fawe- were “lucky: to: find comfortable,

it he. Atlante,

; Ie naw. thé: phiyground has. .been
discovered! ¥

and) the English. were ‘about in ish reed areas for ne otia ion
hordes, “Many. fy ‘to. Lisbon’ or .Gib- lish ‘agr area gotiati i

raltarand hire cars and. tour south- WE ARE CONCERNED that the
ern Spain and Portugal. r Saul) Government have: introduced their

Jodgings init penstone 8A quickly "

Hminary® financial feasibility’ report”
o, ceannot chen, net

‘compare! or a~ proposed: Capital. expenditure
awh th Plan. on which: their: scheme: As.base
Tax ‘reliet: ‘and: finanelal revenue
of Municipalitie ye iganin cknowledgec
problem. “on
throughov t Ca adi

( fae

"the. “athini the., Mediters
ranonn, They: both = haves: goad
beaches: ‘and. preter the: ‘same
latiiude cand weather: But awhate nt the:
difference! Herein Ale “Mynrve; | past 1Osye
‘ot B, on Muntelpalities Ang repeatedly.
peoples erin as ked: fore implementation: oft
[tnsnalle -}Murison; ‘Report: or, falling’ this, -
s ‘}statement. of Government: Policy tha

would ‘offer'same relief from the ap
proaching crisis. ae municipal. finane:

‘British | Aston 4

cor theg:
aveminny.

fh CONSE: ti araves: Tor: yacntionay:

“bye thes:

“WE ARE CONCERNED that while

~-Maytair alude Health Services lt:
Shopping
: Contre

SRG RTT. tlon > the. proposed new | Authority:
anight. find, itself: responsible. forall
social services both. Health . and
Welfare, :

WI ARE DISTURBED: that while”
the Government: Plan: profess R08 10!

bo’ Regional Lee composed: of | Inde-|

pendent. units. with. both joint:.ands:

TOT ing structure is Metro inform ln that:
EUROPE Tit assumes : uniform = responsibility,
: infor nauthorily, unifor m need-and..

* |funiform benefite “Such thinking:
-joTEM. TRAVEL .

Otters: yes sIdenta. ‘oF Sidnoy, : the,
Saanich: Peninsula) and; the Gulf.
Tlands a Convetitont “Tacation,
Plenty’ of) Free: Parkings Excel-
Tent Service and Prompt Attention:
‘ta® yours Travel. cRouiramen'as
“Business. ar, Pleasure.

Open Phuephiy: mT) FP aiday.
he cow Hvonings | Until a Opie af

yor. development within, Ane: area and

Wo, ABSOM Le ‘
(a) Tels not: Koasonable: to nssume
ie Anya re eaponslbylty

Hows’ that with ‘but slight modifiea-*

sopurate interests, the proposed vot--|

_~ Other sessions to be made avail: .

be. .

s The: Union:
|

Ignores’ the widely ‘different: stages |:

ope
3p - a mastitel intorest of. the ae

Were «discussed by: the 19. membe1 1
one he rector, Rev. ‘Ss. J. Leech.

The same reception, however, ean: a

“ital | developments.
Further,

Plan without any. evidence of a-pre- | >:

ea

the Government Plan ‘is stated to ined fees
“leo fole 2

|v i WILSON, 9

Create a Joint ADVISORY Plan

“ning ‘Commission. to. operate «in

the’ Conia ‘Regi nd Saanich

"Board: |
Gran Be siete Met ore!

. - peau tina Sewage
coos Disposal: Boards.

3. Municipalities to assign one’

‘Councillor, and. Unorganized: Ter .

 witories one Representative, these:

-Jatter - to... be

nominated from.

elected’ Members of Local Cham.

7 for of: Commerce and or local :

Property Owners’. “Associations, ~

7 ~ Water or Fire. Districts. ;

4, Formal: ‘sessions: of. Commission.

to be held at. regular. Ԥntorvals |

“and © place tobe ‘agreed upon.

able, ‘within, reason, on: terms of :

*-notice-to be agreed: upon,
Be
oe for, discussion; such |

‘Government nominees to. submit”
Planning «
Projects as they are agreed, upon
‘beforchand. as being in the.

Manager

it is: quspesiéoa:d thecur-°
vent and. urgent development probs. |

| + Parkes, and Recreation ‘Board. 7 .

‘ on focal ‘autonomies nd.on the much
to be ‘desired voluntary,

‘the arrangements suggested | in “th

following; alternatly 2

lane:

y:
for. Commission :. consideration
Projects that.are’ felt. to be ‘in thi
common ‘interest: of the ‘Region
When general consensus ‘of opin
“jon. shows. that any: given: Projec
could: beiin the: mutual’ interes:

' “to, p F
casibility, Report ‘which, if ger
erally: approved: inight: then: be:
“Ananced: and. the Project put into
effect
Voting, powers. Of all public. Com
‘missioners to bo equal“and ma,
jority: vote to rule. Governmen
‘appo. ntees do. not vote. ; Office.
of chairman to. rotate, from. Ment-
ing:to, Meeting...

eh

“10. Operating expenses of the Com

mission, other than the: attend
“anee expenses of tho public: rop-
resentatives,. to be defrayed b
the: Government,

“JS Co-operatio

of
and: unorganized. territories to ba
“ona yearly basis after an: Anita

‘oMunielpalities

‘testing period of two yoars,

“12. Minor ty group to have right: of

‘appeal to: Minister: or. Promior az
redards: participation: invany

Project. approved: by. majority:
vote, ; Pending autcoma of ‘appea
Project in question to be held |