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@ Areas
The Review covers the entire
Saanich Peninsula and the
Gulf Islands — circulating
through 18. local Post Of-.
fices' and 10 Rural routes.

Cviveeeererresereseneernsee

THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR,

tara ae Uae

he, ee OR eae aE De NO EMER Cu MAE CHa

ane at Sa NA RRR oA

NO. 36

Pearkes Urges Use

oI Patricia |

say for

Youth Flying Training

Advocates Construction of Trunk
Highway From Sidney to Victoria

‘Maj.-Gen. G. R. Pearkes,

V.C., M.P.,

told members of

the Sidney Rotary Club-on Wednesday night that Sidney

Patricia Bay

airport. were. closely

linked together.

Ife stressed that here was. the western terminus of the

Trans-Canada Airlines,
of ‘TCA here had many

the area.

-Commenting on the need for a
flying. field close to Victoria, he
said that the airport at Patricia
Bay was one of the finest in. yall
Canada. | :

The fact: that room for future

“expansion was possible was: also .

enlarged) upon. “Land. aequired
last year ‘was ‘available, and. the
_field was ‘the: logical training

ground for. the youth of Canada
who should. have. an opportunity
to‘learn to fly, said the speaker.

: He strongly urged that a trunk -
- highway

be constructed.” between
‘Sidney and -Victoria
“civilian trainees to: quickly reach
the. field. Needed improvements

. were. the elimination of: “‘unneces-"

“sary. hindrances”

i Meedaeity more. ‘complicated,

caused ‘by. the

‘use“of: the port as both. a military

‘and commercial field. “Landing: de-:

tails-at: military airfields ‘were -of:

‘Gens:
“other:

Pearkés, cand’. if! these
restrictions: were. eased :

ab.thé“airport, be. manwad.. .
Te claimed. that the.crew. of»

commercial ‘as: «well “as:.
flying,-safer:in* the: are 8
Citing recent. cases: of ‘air.

“inilitary

«(Continued - on Page 18)

“Informuition - was

NAG GoM, Poy ‘from’ the Postmaster-

General ©. approving: ‘Rural: Mail
2. delivery “to® Lochside: Road and |:
Amity Avenue’ in’ Sidneyy. 0005
: Both. ronds..will be. served by.
* the Rural feute No, 1 from Saan- 7

ichton Post Office. ,
; Reeent requests from the sét-

tled districts named. were made

through Gen, Pearkes to the Post

Office departuent for the service,

canta whore. theys wills vind thot
an aid daughters |
wl atay afew days in

Rayne

nnd Mig

=| vinite:
and.

With: Mrs. coliunge' a:
siatereinelawy, Mi tind Mr

© Mae Ky Sinister, §
is. having an. extonded.

-from:the nearby
- and returned: to. the.scene.

to enable”

: hardware: store: next. door,
‘ing’ to ‘onlookers.

‘said: “q
anal -

“lo igal:
oleae assist. in making: the: “use of F: >

ra) xperimental- ‘Station

12.
nh -required, would: ‘aid ‘in: making:

“mended:
“ McLellan. -

=. “ae i-:
dents, . ‘the. ‘speaker. told the: group,
athat®the ‘seene ‘of such- accidents: |
could: immediately: be: established .”
: Street,” Sidney.

| WAAL A OREO VANerieenennees ‘

“allt Road, Wet. ‘Shturday “for Tar :

Mv route they.

Gare and. son:
Marvin: of Vancouver, onjoyeden
brother:

Gy Li Musclow, “Arbutus: Tetands cee

Second | Sty.
visit. with: .
hey daughter apd: s0nain-law, Mr.
pnd Mex. James O'Reefe, Buekakin

and stated that the establishment
ramifications, which would paws
_an effect on business throughout

Quick Action By

Youth Saves

Business Building |
Passing the Mercantile Garage,
West Road, on Friday evening at
10.30, Eddie Talbot noticed’. fire -
blazing in the building. He‘ im--
mediately. turned in) the ‘alarm
James residence *

He crawled into. the building
through a hole he smashed‘ in*the
door and had the..flames...under
control when. the pannich Fire
Department arrived. .

“Unchecked,. the fire would have.
ignited. the. large.“grocery. and:
nerord.

a AAA srAnenereenees we wane we ww

‘ollowing is “he “meteoro:
record ),..fo: week ending
Aupust-31, fur nished by. Dominior

“The f

aaimon, tempera bure:.

was’
“by. ° Police ®. chee

‘Focom:

is =the:
Js ‘Baker.

“My. “Baker.
‘and “Mrs... F,

of Third

received “this °
wool by: Maj.-Gens. Gi BR. Pearkes,*:

-M.P. TO. VISIT. .
ASLAND, CONSTITUENCY

“Maj, -Gen, GR. Pearkes, V.G,,
“MAP. far ‘this’ “district will ‘visit

ship: on Sept. &.

Gen, Pearkes hopes meet
residents of the ishinds at. the
wharfhends at each stopping point,

to

Mras Re “qoviane: AVA:

tered Taw, Mhird: Bureat,,

“Bruce “GQ don of Vateativer
Sat ive. Ube eek fa We GOH PAN y
“Mecomathery brother cand “alstosta
Tay nay trip. a) Lapel, Aivers

, De, Tamsay,. Tea
‘awd chomistey: dept,
“aniveralty; visited:
ology nhoratory
mental Harn,

My. ani Mr ray 1,

Th

: ney-Vaneouver flight: « if . CA! fo
oauly. anid August‘ ‘passed all previ-: i
: “more:

» attended sopening.-day in. district
schools on: Tuesdays sy %

“ songrer
eS pany:
26,6500: left
‘the “Vietoriac terminus at? Patricia
’ Bay,

Ganges, Saturna and. Pender Is
lands: aboard: the: CPLR, passenger:

“ North

WU AUS oe ‘hey 200. and aya

We Golgnhin
“ther plant’ paith:
‘ne Export!

le Gh ark, at -
Vancouver, dn ongay hig a visit: with :
Mra, Clark’s slater and bratherin-

eR a eel Lah aE

Berar urns

SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C.,; Wednesday, September 3, 1947.

° “Passenger traffic. y7

ous. ‘records for the, “highest: pas
traffic over: “all ‘of ‘the eom-=

Tne July more” than”
passengers

‘lines.
outgoing |

Sidneyy.
of 7 8RR
enrried, Passenger traffie . for
Angust,. both ineoming and out-
going totals more than 15,000,

LOCAL SAILORS
VISIT COWICHAN

-Many sailboats and yachts from

Th Augusta

“Saanich ontlended | the--re-.
rattacab C owlehan over the Weel :
2 OMA, & 2 ao ae

Toune,

nipe: ‘elisa: boats, Shoal’
Arbor ry wis suceessful: in, the,
lina: competitions, io
2 De Slowarvla’: “WGalnten" wai’
“dn -ccompetitiong the fist Sie =
"oe singe Bho Was. dismasted Me
> Swillanre rae aia
AMON E the. aillnie ie in

al how: Jue) waters: Ww

rigent Leavet awn

also me

“TAKULI” L

“ON LONG VOYAG es :

FROM PAT BAY -

The, dapartane of, Ae. Aly Voyeo!
rede laumeh: Raku: on ‘the: Jones”

Mrs Brown: enjoys to. ‘th
ith: Mt.
eth ‘due: to: ‘its peeling bark,: reaches: out over.
airked. tr Ce! ‘grows: juxuriantly: throughout, the‘Saanieh’ Peninsula. and the. Gulf. Islands,

sleft. =

Lolal
antgoing Plssengers were ;

oyeny. with. 160 repisty aLons,, :
new. commercial. course: will ane:

: WATER NEW |

nani bys BN es Tartiknnyy ped
rt. and Av. NM OMM ooo
1 Spirlings he Nis eral

Papier ate te ett ohh eg bee oe i nrSahs 9 fel ncacke Sete ieae Sa

Saanich Arm Scene Near Sidney

The knarled:

Nuam:
hey

“with née vy. Vit
than: 1,000

Series of: elev, os
school children ’

“Mrs, (Ki (Sparks, “school “hoa”

“seuretary, rode the buses: through:

out the caren: cheeking on. the new -
transportation arnvnangements:

Registrations. were — higher cin
most schools than Inst) year, Th.
some, notably Sidney — sehool,
demeher oovcre amaged a (le qin
her of new enrollments, Tn grade
one, 656 registared, thereby caus.
ing Mrs. B, Ohristinn, principal, to
agcommadate the new ‘eases. Two
roorganize the teaching “staff lo

tenchers! were assigned to. grandes
10 ud stration: wore Se
1s anticipated, acs cb is

wolle nial e

one Only:

AL
yojistyaLjons

Nort “Sunnieh high éehwal
Were Up cover last

With, J students,
cthily nildition tothe hie veal

Winnon

WATER ‘ACREAGE.

oS Members at: Ahir: Slduey., Water:

Distriet. plans ane inspections Lrip:.
ane rd ye 4 evening tothe 20: wera:
of” Jund whieh; {liye are ceonalders

 inye acquiring todd to tho water:

Situated: tov the
caf Che prenent
the dwereage. is

muprly Kyte.
SAT and cael.
HoUved OF anpply,

rbutus tree
water.”

anid’ ‘te ‘be. vieh’ ter. Many: stated’ that he “had * knitted’
2 drilled “holes: : were: aun Dy. the,» siriee: he! was ‘a: boy. Asked
“RGA, F, ‘during’ the’ war when “whether it was the first prize
“that. service Wag seeking: water for) "he: had-ever:won;. the bache

aes

ee teaeh tig: atatf isolty: Blade. wha
* wie honey ~conmereia te

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Thousands Flock to
‘Saanichton Fair for _
Record Attendance ~

Fine Horsemanship Shown In Saddle -
Horse Classes; Cattle Entries Outstanding

Perfect. weather featured the 79th showing: of the © a 2
North and South Saanich Agricultur al Society’s Exhibition: = -
at Saanichton on Monday. _ 7 wo ere
Under brilliant skies Hon. Frank Putnam,
agriculture, formally opened the exhibition.

breaking crowd, estimated at over = ---_——— aa ns
6,000 thronged the grounds. Prizes were awarded as follows: , “
Clearly visible were. majestic Mt. HORSES eae
leap: S enawna nine. ; Dr. S. F. Tolmie ‘Challenge cup, . 2
vane and the snow-capped Olym- for best. team exhibited,. ‘James :
pies Turner, Royal. Oak. 220 i

The sound of the bagpipes was Championship Best. ‘single

accentuated by the-colorful High-.

horse, agricultural’ or. heavy draft
‘land’ costumes “of the, Scottish ~ James ‘Turner, Royal, Oak.” :

minister of | -
A record-'

dancers: eo pOEINE onan oundoer ‘SWINE: o
~ stage. Registered boar—1, Re Derr
The popular saddle horse classéa berg; 2, A. -Doney..: ‘ :

aturacted . thousands {o the en- Registered. “s0Wo—1;, Re C.: Der-
closure. | Saanich *: Police: worked’ rinberg. a

overtime .in’ keeping traffie mov-: ‘Shop: hog AL Doney.

-ing. . Few casualties: marred. the: “syeEep. :
ufternoon, only two-cases of faint- 'Special,. family‘ pen :
_ ing. were ‘reported and one woman © pap: inberg,. ‘Saanichton§: '2, ‘Jas,
vider ‘suffered: a sprained.: ankle: “Turner, Royal: Oak.. ¥

“Inside :the large exhibition’. vhall.”, ~ Champion: ram
. exhibits ‘of. all kinds. ‘were :-dis-'. Champion “ewe
’ ‘played. ‘The floral: classes, long: : lor, ‘Sidney
‘famous - at. the: fair, .were” again-. : :
well supported: with: fragrant. en= "|
‘tries. .

“BPyuits,” vegetables, hoine- cook: ye
ing, ‘and: preserving, handierafts:..),
and -hobbies,: all. were: ‘represented.
AY ‘display: of. oweaving. by Island -
Weavers’. “4 i
throughout. the ‘af terno
“setiupzon-the: stige: ‘did’ “work: while

1,, Tas. ‘Turner.

The vabieee of: amifiny paints

“Plain”, ‘ster :
an Firat: prize: ‘winner sPeoved
to. -be: ‘Alexander: Laing,» :
B75 - Craigflower, Mi i
His) fine: entry. was.” i
ithe -best:in: its:clacs
Interviewed ‘afterwards: by
a Review reporter, ‘Mr. Laing:

lor.-said that he: had'won other
-sawards, and. - often’ ladies”.
asked .| im. te, ‘make. samples _ Wa,
“to guide’ them. © en
. ‘He-donated his prize money:
back: to the Society... but:
kept his -prize icard,

Patricia. Bay. These: holes:
now! overflawing. and: the
cunning to wastes: .

An invitation” is: ‘aehhuledt by
the board ‘to. those wishing to. ine
spect. the property: con. Peiday
RN se , ae

fire
wa ter

M. Carlin, ; -
Beaver, Paint. nary
Gaustin;
Taibella Point=-Mis oA, Rip ley
Silvey William "Rowébavaugh=
—enemeemnemenenermmee North Gallano-—§, Vliteraft, ts
Galiano——M rg, Ve: Penrosay. &

Mayne Tsland Mins ; Marlan

qreronpainn nanan aa mre Yornh Rags

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welling ihe Jiading ariiele in ‘the.

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me complacency seavidanl perky,
foe Loan nd whieh allawed (he
Seeds Puree 10. AGL GTALG! 6.
KOCH AN exten’ they” wore unpre”
“into far the contllet. which: hvala

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protect cherséltonhowd (here ha tal fale ure: wien” ee ne full, The: falr,.

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My ind Mra. Lang, left Third Kast Saanieh Rend. any erat ae ae let ay eg a ee Maj.-Gen,.G, R..Pearkes, V.C., MVP. a
Street Saturday ta male thoir mine Was muted by uw belief eres R my l W Tx, k ty BE ll S Wa DyIston 1, Livestock, Produte,, ‘fowe 1 Mn Y ‘
ate : ‘hie the Experi , omy Sa ¥. ‘ OWENS : Pile: y
home. at Sranichtan, Mika i, Martin, Tett dant week prensa Cue y, oa sok | s. n u ie : v ruit a Vu Convly) 1 Mra Fonte

mento! Par stant,

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for a-haliday? ti ‘the euits fiver, and men, of the atakion

paraded tan Wh traewell! to! thee \

Nonna Kennedy, Third Street, Tee Fen Ore Murril:

oa Cucumber. areen
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deft for Princeton WC, whore 4, Nas + ae ‘ Ww ' vay the “Dan, Vigan, | house) sd) G. y
ohe Will commence teaching dution, “o> Everatt: Goddard: spent: a. tew 1 tet ane WH alive Vag i, “Ubean) 1) Roy ee 7 vs A. . Murrill;
ar | on . clangy wn, Vaaneativet, taal, weeds, up 4 Aare os “Dingtries ; rands. 4UVu uw. EO GOIN oA 1AM whe Lent, "Aves boreal oy A : fa .
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“ ings rn Ble home. of Mra, Simister, egies ety iat Ns Ty Bayt ein ryan wee thi ny Mivtrlet: roads: ave: TH eedvingg: thedr | Mein cont, ae. vown upied : “WoralenG
ae naw. reatding in’ The “welling: we Mina’ “Blovenia; teneher’ nie Mae ade, “Me, mires ata lon nf the “fipat prhiinge eoites De ia oxpeete oC: wae Wye: Moni? we ipa He at lernlce Gera ney
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dated on Third Streabs Jd, Wilko, of Mi. Newton Mngt a, by pba wih be fnished Weak yale NE PETC P0OR “ea “Patten iy 1, Ne ‘4 an Nause plant; 1, Mri
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turned home after Weng employ Road, — hbghespied retedd Uinheh, nd Rowds whieh have reveled (Hiel: Lavheide Rowe, from Le ae a bona (qreenhouse) ¢ 1, Robert taney VS Mya

aye otie cthamiportition . byconviess flush ccoating cor Miishing: say fae:

Ao Ragan’ Bay Roads:
Me Jong: vuyuye WHE sow the, erat anlita ludes Hwapig. Day aad, abut.

SANithtong Boye Tennetta: A nrdan) cea ©
Down. Park Road,

aa) Vhia-animmer othe Wyk, Stew.
th Wy Mri. My Fontor; By “O,. Murvili,.

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a vay hydrographic. survey doate ‘yp

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