SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, April 26, 1950.

Sharp Increase In
Island Production

Of Eggs Reported
Poultry: market report..as sup-
plied by the Dominion Marketing

' Service, Vancouver, follows:
... Egg receipts showed an increase
. of 10 per cent on the. lower main-
land last week,. Vancouver. Island
gained 14 per cent and the interior
held’ steady. These: increases. can
be discounted © slightly, as. part. of,
the previoius. week’s receipts ‘were
carried: over. to last week.
Dealers report: increasing. activ-
-ity in the movement to northern
-and Alaska Soints-and with. local
sales holding at a high level, the
into storage volume has slowed

NOW WE'VE A CHAN
EGCAPE FZOM CAPTAIN MOF

—S==_( 0’APORTO, YOU TRAITOR, / BETA
===) AND MY ALLY , PRINCESS ZALUA,
“WOULD YOU 2. TAKE THOT /

| ED CATCHES UP WITH:
i THE TRAITORS DAPORTO « ¥
AND ‘BUMBLY DISGUISED
“AS INDIANS, BUMBLY
“SHOVES THE KIDNAPPED
PRINGESS OVERBOARD.

You Too, BUMBLY,

MY FAKE [NCIAN Yous .

NOW GIVE HER BAcK TO ME!
et

With the flow of shipments
from Alberta curtailed, operators
are pulling supplies mainly from
Saskatchewan points and as the
percentage of top quality stocks
in these carlots diminish, handlers
intend pushing the sale of Grade
“B” through retail’ and festaurant

CAPTAIN ._MORGAN/

PRINCESS NOT ===
IN BOAT,  ~== COME BACK /

Prices remain unchanged.

The live | poultry _market |
showing greater
fowl receipts quite heavy, 1 -
breeder. flocks now. being market-.
ed. Good heavy. chicken is scarce,
broilers in ample supply. <A: few
small lots of breeder turkeys are
arriving, but the heavy. volume
of these birds will start to move
about month end.

slightly this week.”

PUBLIC GIRLS’ SCHOOL

Britain’s first: public day school
for girls has just celebrated its
It is the North Lon-
don Collegiate School which was
founded .by Mary Buss:as a_pri-
vate college for 35 pupils. =

POWER COMMISSION
AND “PROGRESS”
‘Recently received -at The’ Re-
view office is the first number of
a new publication, ‘“Progress”.
is the house magazine of the Brit-
ish Columbia Power Commission:
and is:devoted; says its editorial,
to the furtherance of the service
given .to the public. .

It is of: particular . ‘interest “to
residents of: Salt “Spring * Island,
s!who are served by ‘the Commis-
sion.. The magazine ‘is interesting
and ‘informative and further issues
‘willbe’ read with enthusiasm.

‘REGIMENT WITH A PEDIGREE

A famous British: regiment re-
_ throughout the world
its tercentenary this
month: Known. today as the: Cold-
stream: Guards, it “is ‘considered
‘py the ‘historian “of. the-British
army, Fortescue; to have: ‘a unique
The: regiment’s: proud.

motto. is. “Second To. None”, 1:

Night Lights Not.
Flying Saucers?
Explanation of

‘which have been seen at night by |

residents of these areas has been
offered by Al Turner, of. the de-
! partment of transport.
ner is a member of. the staff of
the meterological office at Patricia
“He remarked that
reports ‘of lights’ moving in. the
sky, which have been attributed
‘to “flying: saucers’? ‘might~ well
have been pilot balloons.

- These balloons
during. the evening by the metero-
logists . ‘to. ascertain -wind. condi-.
During» the ‘time’ of .the
year when the’evenings are dark
the: balloons are. equipped. ‘witha
candle or, a .flashlight ‘to enable
‘the: ‘staff: to: observe them, “ex- a
plained. Mr. Turner. | : on

ise Gardener

Notes From Saanichton Experimental Station :

various lights |

shock of transplanting. Since this
must. be done during warm, dry
weather, soft plants.tend to wilt
badly. and -a poor “take” results.
Seed of: Brussels” sprouts,’
and cabbage ‘should’
-be sown without ‘delay, -wherea
that. of «spring .. cauliflower,” kale ;.
and :savoys: may be | sown about
the middle. of May. :

“Do you want to have fall. and
i Brussels
sprouts, kale and sprouting broc-
coli. from your. garden -next fall
If ‘so, it’s high. time
to provide a. place’ to’ grow the
seedlings: so‘that they will: bein
proper condition for: transplanting:
While any sec-:

cauliflower,

{Randle $ Landins g

BOATS: for HIRE

TRIPS TO THE ISLANDS.

Bay . Airport. and winter?

cauliflower:.

in. ‘mid-summer.
tion of. the ‘garden will ‘do-‘for

sowing .the “seed, many . experi-

enced : market gardeners prefer a}
rather. light: ‘soil,
in fertility, for their seeding nurs-
ery. Under such. conditions: plants |
may require. “watering: to” secure

are yeleased
Light” rowtiia .
Winter Boat steee

Now: ‘that spring’ has come : “at
» Boats for Charter.;
-@

last there .should be ho. delay’ if,
you are planning on ‘seeding that.
;small:bit of lawn this’ season:
~ | seeding : is.delayed more care will
be ‘required to establish... the: tiny,
‘seedling: grass. ‘plants. :
‘area*has. been seeded do‘not allow
‘the ‘surface to dry ‘out. to any “ap-
‘preciable depth:, = Very often sub-'|:
‘soil: from. basement’ ‘excavation
| has, to-be. used in leveling. - Where.
‘| ‘this ‘Ras: :been:.done, an / effort:
should: be: made: to. top. ‘dress -with

“relatively.” low

— - PHONE, 170W: SIDNEY . _
Swartz Bay Road:

growth;: but: ‘pecause. they develop’
| very slowly, ‘they ‘will: be:-hard,
and well’ pable. to: withstand: the

| New President Of oe q

seeing: swear. and. drought “very”

‘up’ |g
ry flocks‘. on: ‘the
» It. is:hoped’-that:. Man ).0 0:
couver:. ‘Island: ‘flocks’ will : remain’
1. :|. free ‘of ‘this condition, . but all;own-'
; ers “of -poultry:‘should:.be ‘on: the.
lookout. for: any’ abnormal -condi-:

Ky M. Pi ‘Three’ Rivers, : Quebec,
‘He: was: elected: president’ of. the
| Young “Brogressive i Compervatives [To

‘In: England | ‘regulations:
1-: prohibit ‘the: ‘movement, ‘of - chicks: '
within, 15:-miles. ‘ofa’ Newcastle |'"f
‘outbreak. ‘The ‘Health: of Animals’ |"

branch; ‘Dominion: Department: of*
Agriculture,. is: the: responsible: au-:
‘thority:-on: this problem...’

At seventh sannual. mecting ‘of ‘the’
. »-in: Ottawa: ‘on’ April, 17,

‘Y¥y ars: of. ‘age,.Mr.
Balcer ‘was ‘elected ‘to Parliament
in: the 1949: campaign,

“He' was’ born” on November. 80,
1917;-at: Three: Rivers, the: (son. ‘of
the. late ’ Leon ‘ ‘Balecer,::
and. Mrs. Balcer,
Three Rivers public ‘schools .and
college: and: studied law at Laval
University, Quebee City.
admitted to. the Quehec Bar in

Brom 1941 to 1945 Mr. B
served in the KLC.N.V.R. with the
rank of lieutenant... H

Weis a member of the Junior ||
Chamber of Commerce in Three
J Rivers and. served. as, secretary of |f
the Suburbs.of ‘Three, Rivers. and: |
J has served . as’ ‘seeretary. “for the
Juvenile | ‘Delin-

‘He studied at

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Installed

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swith ‘the ‘Province, of: Quebec, if

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‘WORK ON. EAST -_
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“Over 75, 000 new 4
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‘in’ service din ‘tho five.” |
syear period, compared
approximately
telephones
20 -yoars: im
‘ely: following 1919...

nomneement avis matte by Works
Ministers, C,. Carson,

Inc the menntime repairs will ho:
cnrried out nd soon as the weather
“Were waiting for the
fe cronnd. 1a dry out"" explained the

minister, "If the weather Is favaye
should not tuke long.”
possibility off
patehinit the: read at: the presont:.
remarked that.
Mt renld: he ‘tlone bat that dtowould |

conly.-make a temporary. jab, «
He batter: to “walt, he added, “|
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His Bxecdllenesy Visenunt : “‘Alox« |
Jer, Chiet. ‘Beout. for.Canada,..|
he af recelved from Lord Rowallan, -
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the followings ° “|
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momen HONS I the Lace: of danger):

Rt. Hon. Howe To
Speak At Rotary

Parley, Vancouver
More than 1,000 Rotarians and.

their ladies «have: registered for

the 36th Annual: District. Confer-
ence at Vancouver, British Colum-
-bia, from. May? to 10, including

quite: a: number -from. this “area.

The. local .committee: is working
hard: to take to Vancouver a repre-
sentative: delegation, under the
president and. ‘secretary.

-In addition to the Rotary Inter-

national representative, : L. Thurs-
ton Harshman, it is expected that

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“MON., 'TUES., WED.—MAY 1, 2, 3).
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Show Starts 7.45 p.m.—Matinee Saturdays, 2 pm,

APRIL 27, 28, 29—THURS., FRI, ‘SAT. «.

“ADVENTURES OF DON JUAN” |

(Technicolor), Action drama starring a,
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Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, Canada’s '
minister of. trade and commerce, .......
will be guest speaker. ..The-pro- °°
gram will begin. on’ the Sunday.

gathering’ in. one .of the. down-: *-:.
town. theatres'at, which:one of the .-:
west’s leading orators will: speak. :

ART EXHIBITION

-An international: exhibition of -
art .is ‘being -held: at “Venice ‘this: ..:
summer. from. June’ to’*October.: »"
Masterpieces from 'Britain’s: na-"
tional collections as well’as speci-~ :”
mens -of contemporary painting...
and.. sculpture . will: decorate thes 8,
British: pavilion.: : ood

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