Pt _adjacent to the. shipyard. “The zoning: board of North Saanich Regulated “Area, discussing...the ne WIth aay The Review: circulates. each week through Canada's loveli- - “est seaside. territory. “It is _ “delivered through 16 loca) Post, ’ offices regularly. Weer cree PPP of . FORTY-THIRD YEAR, No. 8— 12 Pages. . | aterfront Property Rezoned To Commercial Department of municipal affairs has approved the «re- -zoning. of two blocks on Shoal ‘Harbor to commercial. use. ‘follows an application by. aa Harbor Marine for the re-zoning of a lot - application, recommended to the department that the two blocks in that “area be rezoned to allow for future expansion. of boat- building facilities. A public hearing: was held by the départment to enquire into the question, “. when. a ‘number of. residents expressed strong opposition: ‘The department has ruled that. the change be made despite opposition. Proponents of the change urge that the new ruling will permit of expan- sion .of the n_of the industry here in future Riicinnea ———. Business Upswing In Islands. Noted " ANALYSIS OF TRAFFIC OF LADY ROSE COMPILED LOA gratifying: upswing ‘in general en husiness conditions throughout: the “! Gulf “Islands: is noted. in a-.report:. ‘by Coast.Ferries Ltd:.,.on-volume. of “business: ‘being: enjoyed by. the com-. ; pany’s. M.V. Lady: ‘Rose which now: connects the islands ‘with Steveston and Sidney, This ‘business activity , ing the shows signs of increasing more TAD: aay, the report. ‘notes; ; : 0. HB: New: of Vancouver, . man- : . aging director. of:. the company, has compiled . an* analysis of the” Lady = Rose’s "service » ‘during ‘the. period | from February. 24; -1954,./to: ‘January: 31, 19565. ef will. ‘Be: of wide an removed, | ‘with | ‘the: chelp:: ‘of “cranes “the. hull was. ‘moved to: the” Catt “water, ”, where « ‘the. demolition wa mpleted.’ ‘The writer. has“a print” ; of: the: same: photograph, he noted.. BEAUTIFUL ©0200 i He: “drew. attention: 40 the ‘beauty’ of. the: ‘stern: ‘windows. and ihe: one, galley or: stern: walkie oy : During ‘her commission . “on ‘the "Pacific “Station, ‘double. breasted: blue frock: cont. on’ every-day. duty: Y= Maj. Lonestatt cis: a moftiben ot the “Society for Nautical ‘Research ™ Greenwich;: ep -eenererceaneray ar | mire bentatsnenenenseeneeemnet ete f TANG, Maa, “publte ig “ivi ny _aiiner mee tings - undey Iho Aube. ices. of the: Laurin: club, dn: Hotel |! Sidneyon: the savening of: Monday} Pave 28) 0b 6,46, o'cloak, ate: which “the srwaer, wil be Arthiy, aig, LOMA ot Vancouver, “provineay “Tberal: loader, Mrs Tadngewdl deal the ¥ ‘current’ “BOBSION Of: the : Jogisinuure, | NY ms Doth: andes and rentlemen, wn ae be ‘weleamed “at: Cha: dinner: and. “preparations ara: boing monde, to we ‘ commodate a daree Attendance, A, a. CW Ash, | of Victoria, former ‘Saanich Mu. A;, is: president of the Iwnrier club, mm, B. Brethowr, Sidney. ‘ja a vifrector. ‘notes the“ writer,: “her; officers «wore. .the: long-skirted,. : capacity, _ Bo Bete ee MK : "After ‘the: upper iworks ° had‘ been: | motion’ to” ‘supply’ pupils :at district: ‘high: ischools;- to, “During the above period, the ship made 234 voyages from s teveston’ ‘to the Islands and“return.. ‘During ;the . summer’ months, ‘this “vessel -made a daily... round trip. - “Previous ito. the middle ‘of May, she made four roupa trips per. week and dur- rest of. the period, she made three round trips: per: -week, taking : two: days to each voyage. ‘thereby improving: the coverage of the: dis-- _trict, “During. all-of this“period, and. to: date; she’ has not ‘missed: one ‘scheduled voyage’ which: -we:: believe : is a record: for: Gulf: Islands: service, y: “Analysis. “Of: traffic: - Bassengers, ‘earg {could ‘have been: carried’ ‘in: 234 voy-. pe ent: of. passenger. cargo. at: 65: per. cent. oe ages “at 15 “per: Sinkinson ;was speaking toon a list: of ‘grade ‘12 ‘the department. of: national. defenc “?he. ‘department. was: ‘offering: free educational’ facilities for “all: -stu-: | dent who reached. rade: 12: and. | were wmable.to;continue at school, The. students. enlist with: he. forces : ‘and’ “would. -}serve: ‘during™: the “summer months : on a. military. unit, ‘During the win’ ter: they: ‘would attend: university, | Helps, “meeting 7 (ha “They, are’ expecting: schools”::to £0::t00° far in supplying a “sucker list’,""said: the: Cordova. Bay. trustee. 1 Trustee J, D.- * Helps - “thoughts otherw ‘Ise. The forees were desper - “jately in‘need of reernits and any- thing the board could do to relieve: the situation should be ureed, done; he sour, job Js to supply buildings,” | we. said: Mr, Sinkingon, “at Jenast, hope we will,” he added, IN FAVOR em ‘have: let's not: ‘hedge. Let’ 1g doing,” pursued. Mr. Mig: making a Het of MnAMes | available, Mead : AM we are. inte in aenene rete verpiedai tines sma erebelrvered® iy rer aga omen oseencgnestd ied: to: attend |POOR TURN.OUT FOR. SANSCHA.. ‘Anndlequate atdendance,’ M Sane Neha: miveding ‘on Tuewday: evening: eh: An’: ganeelidion, af thee: Te ewak: ‘ANNOUNCE! hy “vopimittee: members: that: ‘Sldney © Day wil be: abkerved: ‘on Sanly we A pedal ‘meeting: may he: reatted 2 “transact iwreent: business: “AN ah I eC SEN ORR S EMIRL WAP PHAR FC ee [be dan se oeanenvnatn esi: et Wb een mene snr tatcsipan ma. Pal an es Se NP History of ‘Saanich Peninsula Transportation , by RD. Harvey, 0, wer \: Color ful ——<——$ ANDREW. F, FORBES ‘ “HOLIDAYS? Pens Alt (6 your’ haliday’ savings "yy: Kelling off those: adds and “end soma ong tk looking fore ATaoviow want: nd) will: puto: ae you in touch, with tv. gees ~ Shuply: ioe: ~SIDNE VY aR > A competent nd taker will note your request. Callin’ ar your ‘convenience: and: bay” the: cou ie est hares aL NE lan’: ‘The: mosv: colorful: personality: in connection with the operation of “the ValS. Railway. was: ite. frat: cone duotor,, Andvew. Mraser Horbes, who eae ‘to Cannda at ‘the age 6f Ww from Scotland, Andrew. Forbes: wat born ins1004 and died on Christmng: Vay, UNG, We worked on, construce. Of eo: Oanadinn : Padific through) the Reekies. in: 186. and Wis. One. of, ther. Tirsl. CONAUGLONS ranning between, Kamloops and Rovelatoke, ook 5 Yn 1990 he. te ft the Canadian. Bae cific to work on the constrnetion of hia Shuswap and Okanagan: Taille way. atey to be. required by. tho | CPR withithe late -Meoasra Paters., The department's decision: ould” be: ‘required : to:! oe “PIONEER SAANICH MAA vo abe dn. favor: of! ‘conseription, mo _-feontinued ak Sinkinson, “but, until. Aye bwe ey [do one thine or anothers” |» ‘nye: Saa nich Peninsula ad: Gulf Islands - SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, February 23. 1955. arty (Seek To ay. Lady Rose t..a-:meeting « of restate of the Gulf Islands, held at’ Galiano Lodge, Galiano, ~ that the: meeting:: “Request Coast’ Ferries Ltd. to proceed with plans to incorporate, ‘a public ‘company,.to take over Operation of the MLV. Lady Rose and -purchase option: thereon.” _ The -name_ reserved “for the.” company ‘is Gulf Islands Naviga-..: tion. Lid, ; period, excluding inter- island traf- fic: 13.475 passengers. 251 cars and ‘trucks, 1,531 tons’ of cargo. | _ ‘INTER- ISLAND. es ; Inter- island traffic’ -is ‘exchided from: “the above’ because it. is not’an ‘important factor: when considering ‘the . capacityof the. vessel. How- “ever, it As.a matter: of general -in- terest: and: is therefore: given below: - Inter-island® ‘passengers, - :1,031..°, ““Inter-island- cars: and: “trucks; 44. Inter -island /Cargo,:: -40 tons. Jands:: and’ Vancouver: ; Car go. Galiano,’ »616;.. - Hope. .Bay - ‘(and was Saturna Island,” 136; | ‘Mr; ‘Sinkinson ae ih a final com “interested. : on: : ‘Monday, Feb. 21, it was resolved... a ve! ee eek 8 a the: aot Saanich, the. chub’ has: raised funds , ‘lin “all ‘three areas ; responsible tor aiding’ groups in the. ‘distr ict. ee : Passengers, travelling | between: is-. Island, .No-» “vember: 1,°1954"to. January. 31.; 1955, > in ‘both directions, 122 loss South Pender); 205; ‘Mayn iaiine. er . ‘nent. concerning: ‘the: fact that’ eles : request. had ‘been | addressed: to. the.) R. Ss Price, and not, to. the board, : : “The department: of. national. de- fence’ is completely out: of: ‘order: in}: “writing. ‘to, the: schools and. not, the board," . ‘he: observed; 1 . From {fu ‘away Gulfport, ‘Miss,, Lwrites | Edmund: Oldfield). : :memher ‘of a pioneer’ Saanich family, of, the Sidney club. i) error: sooies Impressed. | With] Railway Sto tory - ‘Ainew set” of: swings. vas: pl i ihe, KP... playground. ‘for . ‘tocal | ‘}children: and benches. near. the dock,* ‘|-for- the use, of: tourists, are the Bite | a {ENRAGED Two! weeks” ‘ago The: Review : im ‘moved. -the -. community. of: "| Leeds from, Yorkshire to* ‘Lancashire. Last: week. ‘Leeds - was’ ‘moved . back: ‘where 'it’:belongs but in). doing. so: this newspaper, stated. ‘that: it had iL population of more than. a: “mil, lion. Now Yorkshiremen, have long - ‘been ‘known.:as a. quarrelsome ‘pace 0 it’s not surprising: that-one: former Leedsian was quick ‘to take issue; Ho maintains that the pop- ulation is only “half a million, ‘He may .be right, All. The Review knows Js’ that a lot of Yorkshire- men. Jive. there, If anyone can ‘furnish the ‘oxnet figure: on? the population. of Loeds, this “newsprper will ho happy: to! publish ite Ts it: ‘nvger-or smiley: {han Birmingham, | Manchester and Ginagow? : fe Soe iety; on: Tuesday: of laat, weelt, “Vietoria “mynsieo Roginild ‘Sivtaan will of Ker'Ve th Taprosontative, of. Sramich | | Behool District on Saanich. mune: elpul. ‘Town Planning Commission, fesmoremees: mmsanes sete ten Mying hip abe the} Cinude Tuller, of. 7 (eating, ts; treasurer, while ne Oy | Btrcey. of Sldnoy anck Wugh: “Themne. ‘of Towner. Rodd care direclorgs Hson- and Riley, At Mr, Taterson’s with the R& N- Railway. but. tothe: request. he Joined. thes Vidi. and wis conductor on that ine when it opened in <1BN4, Ho -retdyead “from Lhe ratiway in, 100 when. de waa ‘suceeeded | ag “senior: conductor. py Werman: Shade now of Bidnoy, Ne was market: siperintendent ate View Lovin nui his denti, Phe me ene ginecr waa Wve: Moaleer 65 AB OS been atatob the Nent.: “pouthe ern terms at Ahe rallwnse wag dn the Vielnity of THNsdée Ave) but tt Was later. brought inte the centre of. the city and had ds terminal be- Wind the preg ont. market und fre hall. This wea’ known any Biavion No. 8 and ate this: point: dt-nime Mery. Tear: to. making. fl. connestion : : beat. of my. knowledge tifa was not nehloved mid for i time ‘the Ves and B &eN- ran din opposition: hy-thta: PeKPOCL UNG WOLD PAIWays. BOHGILe |. cd patronage ‘for: pissen@ers and: froight from: Vietorin’ to) Nannie fa has been praviously. mentioned. | Later the: formas Was moved up: to Wanshayd Sty near, awha ta now: Arena Way: and: this has: been res. f*: ferred Lo. as, Binal, No,, ay GAS CATE While technienl: details may | Hot: = be of Interest “to all your, roadera 1) Mr, VWearn bas eupplied me with Information regarding ‘the lo¢amo-: tyes which were used: in the cua (Continued: dn: Pane a Be ght) OU ANT MRS. When It.O, Terrington, of Mitta | Rods wart eleated president of the Stanich: Pentosula branch | of the Canadian, Legion “Tat. wooly. “hin ~ [wite wits named: to: the presideney ‘bonst. : amb. in) Canada‘and.: ‘have? wright: ‘endless. Anterest, ~: {T was! told’ by" ‘the natives reaching ‘pack: ‘farther: than’ Vancouver's and: often told me, during Oe nave. spent ‘several ‘summers: ‘the, Guilt: Islatids on our’ “beautiful: West Coast, and ‘for:a, restful: holi ‘of the Trade winds ‘and the feel: ‘of ‘glamorous. gheruae erons.t the rent Spring, ; about “raising to, the’ quaint; ‘own of Ganges holds: Alt-has: avhistory,. 1, ean’ ‘believe it. ’ “The mame’ itsel India, . stems: “pack : “107 ‘The’ SaltSpring: ‘Story: was |: my. visits, on “_of School Taxes » Use- of the term, “school: tax”, . was criticized :on “Monday: evening: board of trustees of Saanich, School. ; District. ; “Mr, Gilbert urged that at. all taxes: 5. = be. less. objection from ratepayers. high school. last week, ‘ Reginald Sinkinson: es presecd. re gret that the meeting had‘ not ap--: proved ‘ a: specific: motion. ‘advising ihe minister of education, that rate- payers objected .” to =the: present means of raising “schoo! taxes.: The chairman. noted’ that: he. dis- agreed . with. the description: of an auditorium: as ‘a. frill: : 7 ¢The:-board | is: preparing: ‘to! raw “up a: ‘by-law for a: three-year plan: It ‘is ‘hoped: to: bring :it up’ for: dis-: cussion: ab: the: next: boa: | meeting, * ‘pr : ‘Teachers’ Association, . will attend. : convention : at Nanaimo . aS the Cranberry Rond.-place. of my: | anne nectar Fair Offers | $5,000 Prizes. AS total ot $6, 000 wilh bee offered | in! ‘prize. money: at: Bhanioh: fair! in: Sentember,” The: Sipura Was Ket: nut! and | South. Saanich “Agriomttural The. ‘priv - Het wa royinod and} members éxpre ARCO! thelr. -pratitude, to Central Baanten council” for, thelr denation,: whieh)” Wiis LAppreys: de T8t: “wool ; Bote a has, manager of tha: Varicouver’: the meeting: of! the RPONROFEY North’ 4 Te N, ‘shanks; ‘asAumed” ht new: AY. ‘Taland: Pur: Breeders’ Co-operative, “Associ ation, Formerly , Aecountiant with: ‘feed. supply firm, Shanks: with be ‘responaihlo ‘for. the: purchasing” of, food, for: about:G0 aati. farms, on, Vane eM Awland.: Tho, dasoointion “dae: a 2: purchasing: | agency, only, Sala’ - pelts ‘is carried “on individunily through ‘the’ var ‘the United Statay, «| Ae: extont: of Tood ‘connumed. by, the. aNetion houses: herons ‘Canadi Bome iden: of: ‘valuable: furred: animals: wan: indi Lented: by: My, Bhanks ‘when he ‘told q |‘Che Roview »that:.one: commoalt i. among: others. li whale’ cmmenti: The Mains will” : ‘pounds: ; es WEATHER ‘DATA: SAANICHYON Tho ‘followlnie« ne ihe mateore loglent : record for!’ weak. ending. : Vebruary - 20,. furnished : by Domin« : .| fon: Experimental stations: ‘| Maximuin: tem: arene i): Minha bom, CPebe: 18): Minimum on’ the. brass nen Bunalitne,: Hours: Nhateeyiieindnas % Precipitation, : j |SroNrY oO; We MIINGTON | _ =Phata by. Rparihate, aldney, of: the Indies’: auxiliary, : For many years. relive In: the. work and. ad» | ministration. of. the Laglon.bere, both & nowlydleoted officers: ‘ring | considerable baie to ap palntanentay a ‘Supplied = by rologion Diviston;: Departmont of: “Tranaport Tor. the, weok: onding: “ve 20.5, Maxinum tenn eb. OY cae +0 AG Minimim ‘tem? (Feb, } Menn”* tompernture TRAN ered Gnow,, ee ree fainntaneratee Gees ola precipitation “Member G.W.N.A, 0 Pe by Chairman G. F, Gilbert of the © were . collected . under the: general coe : “ heading of one ‘word | there’ would: |)! The ‘chairman ‘was speaking” of * i a the’ reaction of ratepayers to: the oo: public. meeting ..in — “Newton a “sy