Wednesday, July 23, 1958.

So This Is E ritain ‘Today |
"WHEN REPORTER BERT GREEN GOES BACK

pace in. Britain, “and that: business !
affairs generally are conducted “at
considerable «less pressure ‘than. is
‘common ‘across .the. Atlantic. “Sid |.
Ceasar, ace. American. comedian,
now :on contract ‘to the: B.B.C: tele-
vision network, was evidently. think-

part.”

ling’s . “Recessional”’,~
cent of the: grounds” -at- Saturna:

Aftermath -

“The ‘captains vand the kings de-

A: quotation from Rudyard Kip-
but reminis-

. . ane Beach, now. that’.the barbecue is
I arrived in England midway. other ‘ways ‘and manners:. The coin- paced Bellain toe wosieal ileal over: As” ‘the movies ‘say, “I was
‘through the wettest June of. the} @8¢ for instance. Dollars are pain-| ciated. ‘somewhere there’. ... watching. the dismantling

in the Arctic

lessly extracted. at the ship’s bar and
shops, and very. soon’ the pockets
are weighed ‘down. with a hetero-
“geneous’ collection of ‘half-crowns,
florins, « quarters, sixpences, dimes
and coppers of Prodigious, size,
PROBLEMS

‘The various - denominations may
be American, British, Canadian, . or.
Irish if you are unlucky, and mone-
tary values ‘are number one : prob-
lem ‘to the uninitiated.

It is the same socially. One: would
think. that the large groups of young
Americans. and Canadians. on. this

Circle’’. ..

Coming: from Vancouver to a
‘comparable™ region. in’.the south-
west of England, I do'not notice any
difference in ‘the tempo of. living.
My wife and I, however, have redis-
covered .the pleasure of:a walk after
supper. There. are so many paths to
take,’ and so. much to: see and hear.
The’ other evening -we were re-
warded with the sight and song. of
a nightingale, an experience. quite
unexpected so. close to the. city.

It will be: rightly concluded that,
as .yet, we have: not had _ the uise of

: century... Continuous downpours and
‘violent ‘local thunderstorms. persist-
ed, and ‘day «after day throughout
this. most unseasonable month’ radio
programs ..were interrupted . while
‘the. announcer gave ‘urgent gale |

fresh weather disturbances. ap-
-proaching in ‘series ‘from’ the. At-
‘Jantie: 7 ,

Having just :crossed the. Atlantic,
I’ was not greatly surprised... Ever
. the slow-thinking - optimist, .I “had
reserved an outside. deck chair on

of .the © stalls,

takings were on.the.ebb. tide. with

on July 1. .So, ‘the: barbecue. fes-
tivities and ‘the nervous ‘excitements
always: attendant ‘on ‘large ‘under:

the picture in“our/ minds: of relax-:
ing perhaps, but: with thoughts tle
ideas for the coming year. .

A resurrection takes place ’.then
and we are. all filled with an ebulli-
ence’ of ‘spirit. that causes’ us to
“pick ‘up the -gauntlet. and.:torch’,
and: go. forward .to battle with: the

the’ preparations. ‘of 1
putting. away. various ‘stall-coverings
that had enhanced particular areas

SAANICH PENINSULA AND CULE ISLANDS REVIEW.

plete ‘control :of _Pythium | without a

and the home gardener. may. find. it

necessary:."to. cut. large seed. for

‘planting due” to” lack: -of suitable

small seed and -should then turn .to

“callousing : or.-the .use ‘of. fungicides

for Pythium, control. ‘Seed potatoes,

‘planted with uncut seed gave com- | when cut and exposed to the air in

single loss.”.The commercial grower
a. cool .shaded_ place’ for ‘48. hours,.
and turned. occasionally will form
a callous over the cut surfaces: mak-
ing-them. impervious to. the: attack
of .the- ‘Pythium organism. The Dun-

can plots show ‘complete control of

PAGE FIVE

Pythium. by : this ‘simple process.
Fungicides ‘such. as 21 per cent: Fer-

_mate-and.75 per cent, Arasan’ dusted:
on» the freshly . cut’ surfaces and 02!
planted without: callousing show. 80°

per ‘cent’ control: while’5 ‘per: cent.
Captan shows: complete control of*
Pythium. :

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warnings: ‘to: shipping, and ‘news

_ boarding the Empress of England at

Montreal....Not for me the serried
rows of invalid chairs on the glass
_enclosed promenade deck.» Was it
not flaming June? .

‘Not.in ‘the Atlantic, where the

happy ‘and: much needed crowds that:
we. are grateful to. receive. ae

“The 1958 barbecue is dead. Long.
live | the: barbecue!"”—Ruby Villars-
Mey. : -_

‘a-car.: This evening we hope to take,
delivery ‘of: a:-rather ancient,’ but
respectable -looking,: automobile, and
no doubt the ‘feet, will thankfully: re-
vert. to the accustomed. function’ of

slow: .to adapt.’ ‘themselves™ to’ :the
routine habits of. an essentially Brit:
ish ship.

After the first uncertain day, how-

depressing clutch,: gas, and. brake : cones pee 2
ao? catlant mes, ever, they ‘were flocking to the | Pedals. “We. shall "travel «farther. Don't overload any. boat, large or |
7 nourse. “Twenty-four icebergs were lounges at 4 p.m. for tea, thin bread afield,” but. doubt if. we > Shall see small... One: person for each. Seat is

as much.’ ‘a good rule. ;

‘PER MENTAL FARN NOTES

WEEKLY. REPORT OF NORTH SAANICH STATION
PASTURE. ROTATION we ; available on‘its eoptrel is again -be-
Confining: cows’ ‘to pasture. areas | ing requested. *-
-where ‘they will consume the’ grass A demonstration on-the ‘control of
in. one day. has resulted in more Pythium is underway. at. the “Illus:
tration Station. at- Duncan: where the:

efficient: use’ of pasture. on the Cen-

resultsof various. treatments “may |=.
‘tral: Experimental, Farm at Ottawa. be. seen... Plots. planted with freshly. yh Ee
‘This system of pasture management

‘cut ‘seed ‘are_a complete loss, the |”.
has: increased. the “feed. value: per sets having”: rotted. in. the ground
acre by 26 per cent compared with | Within: four days: of planting. Plots
free’ range grazing. One advantage |", , 0.

i that adluctinent 4p. be made. Skinny’ men, women
-gain 5,10, 15Ibs.

livestock, to -allow.. for-variations: in|.
What a thrill! Bony ny limbs fill fill out; ef hollows

rate ‘of grass A aie throughout: the:
season, ser “
~The fandaenent plan followed’ at fill up; :neck no longer scrawny; body, loses.
‘half-starved;: sickly: ,“‘bean-pole”’; Joo! hous ©
3 Ottawa confines” ‘the. cows by an: sands of: girls, women, men, who-never could :
electric fence ‘to: an’ area ‘where. they.’ gain Before; are now proud of s shapely; apes
. looking bodies, They than! strex Tonic. Lab-
“consume. the: grass in-one. day. ‘Bach lets. “Melp ‘build up body” skinny: because: of,
day. the. ‘electric: ‘fence ‘is moved. for-. | appetite: impaired by“lack’ of: iron’ Improved.
nourishment. helps.put flesh on: bare. bones..
iward,; ‘between the permanent: fences. Don't fear. getting: too fat. Stop. taking when’
‘of'a ‘pasture: strip, to: provide: a‘day’s |!
allowance of fresh: ‘grass. . The’ dist-:
| ance - the :fence.-is moved: is’ gauged:

and .- butter. and. iced‘: cakes, . as
‘eagerly. as the old: folk: : They were
even ‘observed ‘to’ be. taking tea: in
preference .to’ coffee’ after dinner.
I. hope’ that: this:‘will not.:be taken
as a reflection om the quality of the
coffee: served: for -T can assure _the
reader. .that it: was: excellent.

CLOSER THAN YOU. THINK.

oe es ..:.. in plain view on the morning of ‘the
a es first day: east-of the Labrador. coast,

_and ‘the: winds~ blew cold “at gale
force as:the.ship steamed at: ‘speed

through. the heavy swell. The most

hardy seadogs strode the open decks

‘in heavy sweaters and fierce defi-
~ ance .of. the elements, but‘ no one

thought of occuping: a deck chair.

“And so it. continued, and only. for: Fie . Sunday vere —
© anhour or'so on-a single. afternoon | ()2r 28¢..9€come calm. and’. serene,
was. it: possible to. -wind- bathe. :with-
_- out the comfort of an all- enveloping
wool rug. ;

< MIXING: EASY"

. An ocean: “voyage isa grand home.’
genizer,“ at. any rate at:.the tourist:
~level,..and “very soon: all sorts of
m people were fraternising, comparing
_. experiences | ‘and: reminiscing. : While
~ = conditions: on: deck. remained uncon:
~” “genial,: there: was: no’ lack ‘of: shel-:
“y:tered entertainment on this fine new “By ‘noon the following - ‘day «i mmi-

“addition © tothe” ‘Canadian: ‘Pacific gration. aad ‘customs © for malities
carta oe wae See caine: -were completed, .and the’ passengers
SEER te do: a fine library,‘chess ‘and were: dispersed - their. various , ways.
syria room’ for the. studious: “sing- ‘My, first Hnpeession: is tat: England
souls, ace pares and’ bingo games has: ‘changed ‘ very. little. - Itvis' true

| that ‘YT have:not yet had ‘the’ -oppor-
for, the gregarious, and dancing and tunity of travelling: about, the. coun

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the northern Irish coast was sighted
to ‘starboard, and it: was:‘still, day-
‘light. when: we’ sailed into ‘the narrow
North Channel ‘separating Ireland
from Scotland’s: Mull: of Kintyre: “It
was amazing to. many , of. us that: the
two countries .are.:so. close together
at this point. ‘Every detail: of either
coast :was most: plainly. visible with-
out ‘the. use “of glasses, ‘a-thrill: both’
‘to the ‘native born and to. those. ‘mak:
ing their’: first. journey overseas..

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‘and recreation. proceed. at, an easier’

; -PYTHIUM ROT. raed Sa J ae

During the: ‘past. 10 years it has
been | fairly: common’ _ knowledge:
“amongst potato, Browers ° “that losses
‘from, Pythium: rot.of- potato: ‘sels: in
‘the’ soil: canbe prevented, and “yet:
farmers and: ‘home, Bardencr's | “cone:
A | tinue. “:to-” ‘have, “losses: ° ‘from’ «this:
, disease’ ‘from, time: ‘to time: Losses:
from. . Pythium. have . occurred. in}
‘many small’ gar ‘dens this” year “and
in’ the: occasional | comercial plant:
ing with” the “result pce information

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