hoe ica

ine “Air: rae squadron is prob-
fe ably.
“worries than any one, 7

, for new ‘recruits,’ but the. cadets

. becoming: “No. .. 676. Squadron’ s

equipped. These,
ontorder for some time, and the
: squadron: ‘hopes. parents of these

it for: just. a little longer. |
“F/o- Alexandef’s son’ “Douglas.
‘was one: of. ‘the squadron’s.. first’
cadets, : and. in'1961,"was award=,
‘ed® the Kir ismen’s: Award: as the.

“the: “one ‘who. has. more :

Not:only is he’ faced with, the.
Tesponsibility of finding uniforms «

he outfitted the previous year
% have ‘already. outgrown: their uni-
form. jackets, trousers andshoes.
‘/O' Allen Alexander hasbeen = ©: ...
faced ° with ‘this’ problem.‘since ©.

‘Supply officer. in January, 1964.
An’. -additional . ‘problem -he faced.
this” year’ was the enrolment of —
‘ “18-year-old cadets, forwhich the
“RC; A.F..: supply depots “were not.
c “small: size:

uniforms have, however, been 4.) hig. master’s degree in math~

boys -- and the boys themselves.”
fos will, “understand | and bear. with “

Those funny-looking:words are airline code’ letters for
big cities across Canada; plus a ‘couple in the U.S; A.
From here. (YYJ), Alr doy, Flv flles to, each of ok atthe

“F/O ALEXANDER ,

squadron's top senior NCO. Doug

is at present: attending university
-in- North: Carolina and studying

ematics.
: F/O Alexander ‘gesides at2114

: Beacon. Ave., with his wife Gladys

cand. daughter Joan...

-Nearly® 15,000" hospitalized: vet-
-erans dines Dy Vi AY

Z in Victoria.
6.50 am, °

“Dep, Victoria
“,6,50-ams-
8. 10 ami:
12, 15 pm
ar a PM:

SOCCER TEAMS

AND LOSE TWO

Peninsula soccer. teams won

“=. school,:

‘Montreal (940 Economy roturn)

WIN TWO |

two: games. and lost two’ in‘ Sat-

to’ be the ‘stronger. team winning

- 8=0° but the local boys showed .
_ promise and will undoubtedly im-
= PROve. in the near future.

- The Cougars scored twice ‘in

“each: ‘half ‘of play to beat Old-

field Service at Sanscha,. It
was a 2-2 tie at half time but
after the interval the. Cougars
kept - up a. constant. attack to

tally. twice more. to. win 4-2...
. . The. Thistles treated Gordon .
“Head Machinists to a’ ‘great ex-~

hibition of team work as. they

: ition: ‘Tecently but. most ‘of. their
* ‘success ‘is due’ to the fine team:

The Tigers: Jost ty. ‘the. ‘odd

goal of - three when -they,.met.
a ‘Quigg’s Builders: in Saanich. ‘In.
san. evenly” played match. which.

we, “might™ have gone either. way the:
luckless Tigers were pipped by .

the’ Saanich team 2-1.

. Sidney . United - have. had no
trouble with Lake Hill teams this
year and this was again the case

“sat -the “high school: in :division..
. One. action. - Previously this sea-.
“ son’ United beat: Lake “Hill *B’
225-2 and-on: ‘Sunday : ‘they. over-:
a powered the Lake Hill ‘A’. squad
-6-0 as: the’ ball was: “seldom in. :
“United's, end of. the field. ats Ha Ey

; ~ HOVERCRAFT :
: Hovercraft “Service is’ now
available between. Naples, Ischia

grat Association. The: hover-

: “to Bet tc to one ‘of those.

«Att Montroal (YUL) a oy i, 36 Pp. m.
445 ppamie- - oe ge
By ‘50 p. Miyie  hegce ed ere ‘Seattle (922 Economy return)
re “10.00 PM, ‘To Sonttle From Seattle (9A)
: “Vispm. : "20pm,

“and Capri, says’ the B.C. “Auto-. © Civil service...

-And when you call us (at EV. 2-5141) or.your =.

“Travel Agent, don't forget.to ask about FN-PLP. and

S ~ FFD (Fly Now ~ Pay Later Plans, Family Fare
Discounts). One ofthese can make it. easier for you

_ EASTERN SERVICES. _.|..
__ New. York ($258 Economy return). “
Dep, Victoria . ;

vaioasver ($16 Economy return) me
Yo Vancouver. “

“ BOR Mm.

» bilingualism. even’ though in’ my.

own case some 14 years of trying :
.. to. learn French failed to make me.
cae urday’s action. .The ideal weath- --.
er conditions brought a good.
turnout of parents to support —
: 3, the. boys, :especially: at .the first:
«game of the season for the: -Rov-
Ec OPS,, who: opposed. Elk Lake -at-
the. high: school.- Elk Lake proved

the ‘slightest: bit ‘linguistic : ins,
that polished’ tongue, This was.
my ~misfortune,. brought’ 0
largely. through laziness,. but it:

doesn’t alter the. fact. that. the:
-knowledge’ of..a second language |

is: of benefit to any. man, ‘woman,

or child, : especially in a mixed.

up country such as ours.’ Per-:

‘sonally I would like to see more:

‘French. taught. at'an earlier age_

‘in’. the: schools, | as a cultural .

asset.” .
However, I do not. like to see

-bilingualism. used as .a stall by
‘cabinet ministers in Ottawa, and
the one I am referring ‘to: is:

Mr. Teillet the Minister of Vet-
eran’s..Affairs, -He has appar-

ently, refused to. look at'a-report
“on the ‘grievances of Canada’s
_-blanke@.them 7-0 at the high |
” Thistles “have: made .a--:
institutions”. habit of. ‘shutting out ‘the oppos=.*,
“:across ‘Canada are: taught: handi=
: crafts s by’ the Red d. Cross. - ith
: ; , ne +, work.

‘disabled war veterans, which has

been prepared ‘by -Mr... Justice.

Wood of the Saskatchewan Appeal

“court. until this report is trans=—
‘lated. into French, which it seems, * |
cis. going .to° take. many weeks,

“Now one of. the major » griev-.
; ances of. this country’ s disabled

veterans ison the. inadequacy of

their pensions, and Mr. Justice

‘Wood was commissioned by the

Government several years’ ago to’
enquire into this matter and sug- ..
gest: how. these. men -might: be .
.given.a. fairer deal, -

Back ‘in
1919,

received: some. other terrible ane

: disabling wound in. the war,-

persion based. on the. rate paid by
the’
5 assistants .

“government: to’: janitor’:

. “Atty. New: York (JFK):

From Vancoiiver vey ae

10. 50 pum,

“Tam strongly ‘in’ favour of.

that.-incidentally was™ the ..
year that.the Liberals first pro-"
_mised medicare, it was decided |
“to: pay: the ‘men. who: had. lost.
“i their’ legs or their arms or. their -
an eyes. or their. . shearing, ‘or “had

: “weeks.”

in: ‘its: employ, one.

of. the: ‘lower. categories | in. the:
“Maybe this won't
stand out.in history: as ‘Canada’s :
me eet generous, ‘repayment | of a.

-ed ‘the: gem. “show » ‘in:
Mart. ‘Building “at:
“in: Vancouver,’
“on display and:ten members \ were |
“able to. ‘attend ‘the. show. .:

e tertainment.

7 placed in

= Road: and:
~ Seventh, Ste
‘Rock Club. members goingover ;

Pred. Ste.
Seeloy, ‘Saanichton,: Walter.:Vil~
“ers and: ‘Mrs. Doreen ‘Miller

. Amongst...
thoroto,. having -vegard:only”:to

- have ecetived notte.

-comparison’ to:

claims, so successful in fact that

their wage is now about $1,200 a. 7

year more than the pension. .

. There are.other injustices and

discriminations as. well, and it

-had. been: hoped” that once: the -

‘government received the Wood’s
report,
long time in the ‘preparing, and:
if they ‘acted quickly, this group
of veterans might look forward
hopefully to a better deal. In
this matter, some measure of
deliberate . ‘speed might seem

justified because the men from:

the first World War are now old,
for: some ‘any redress will come

“too late, and few “can hope. to.
benefit for::more- than :a-com= :
", paratively short time.
“fore: it ‘was: distressing ‘to learn.’
which “has ©:
‘already been held by. the govern-:

ment for some: time, is gathering
and. that: the responsible:

:.-There~
‘that this. report,

‘dust, .
minister doésn’t intend to “even

look “at it until it is translated. ~
. into French, which will add weeks:

of delay.

.If* Mr. Teillet spoke no’ Eng= :

lish there’ might be a reason for
this. tardiness, but. he is in fact
very bilingual.
‘speak.at a veterans’ convention:
and I: just’ wish that I had’ the
commana of English that he show-
ed.

‘planations.. o

gentlemen’s. part. to’ publicize hi:
views. on. “biltnguallsin, at the: ex

‘the. ie eh NE
“Fou cases were:

‘Mrs

stall as well,” ae e
“The annual. Christmas banque!
nd party. was ° tentatively. ‘arm
ranged. for: Dec, 9, ‘and Mrs..C
Ward will: be: dn, jehatge. of en-.

have. fallen: steadily’ behind. in’.
their : running “y
mates the. janitor’s assistants,
, While the. incomes of both groups -
_ have ‘increased’ slowly, the jani-*
, tor’s, assistants . have. been « far aa
“more successful in pressing their:

‘tors in.

which was. “naturally a

I listened to‘him’

-Even ‘if’ it: had been. the.»
case ‘though’ that, he only spoke os
French, the. translation: of a Te-)
port. should only have. been.'a
“matter of. -days;. “not. weeks -and. |
- Why. . then:-the* delay?.
: Maybe Tm being: cynical, ‘but:
L can. see: only. two possible ex-
Tt’: may? be -a'-stall, _
designed: ‘through: long “delays in:
eh Avanalation and: consideration to.

ve telephone directories. . as

what ‘unfortunate. attempt on this.

liter ally with the: result that oper=
ators are. asked. for all ‘sorts of
information ‘other than telephone

“telephones in’ service.’ we Parra
. Similar: ‘increases, have been:
“experienced elsewhere

‘tors,, effective. December 1, . the
B.C, Telephone Company announ=
Sod today. |

On. the _same date, the chew -

Victoria ‘telephone
comes into use, :

directory

G.F. MacFarlane, B, C: Tele-
phone’s vice-president of oper=:

ations said today the change in

procedure will mean that when |

customers in Greater Victoria

dial 113 to obtain .a: telephone |

number, operators. will answer
with the phrase “directory assis-
tance’’ rather than the word ‘‘in-
formation’? which has been used
in the past.

It also will mean that: when

providing the numbers requested
-the operators will use one of two.

phrases..
-number :

“When | the. requested
‘is listed

That is.“a*new number.
she’ ll -give the number), : would

for. telephone: customers to note

“these new listings and to keep: ”
handy the numbers they call fre-
- quently, Mr.’ MacFarlane said, -

“the company will distribute with. -
‘its November ‘customer’ state--

ments. a directory assistance note
eard-with space for ‘these num~

‘ys bers. 0c.- Lae
Mr. ‘MacFarlane said the | pro-

cedure ‘Change is being: intro-

“duced in Victoria on an experi- 9 -
If it proves’ sat-.

mental. basis.: ves sai
isfactory here, it will, be adopted

.elsewhere in the system, withits -
introduction times to coincide -

“Telephone | information: opera=°..
Victoria will “become
“Directory © ‘Assistance’’’ opera-

liste “in -the . new.
~ directory, the operator will state ae
It is 2005

e Introduced Here

information ‘service traffic jams
have" resulted occasionally,. in

‘spite of the .fact the company ..

has" expanded its directory assis-

economic imitations. — it’ ‘must

; apply for efficiency.

. The primary. purpose. for oar’
directory assistance, or inform-
ation service,” Mr. MacFarlane
‘tis to provide our.cus-.-
tomers with newor changed num- ~

said.

bers which: do not. appear in the
directory. ..But.our surveys show
that between 70° and 80 per: cent
of the numbers. requested’ are
listed in: the telephone direct-
ory. 39

‘*We expect this new procedure
will. help to. reduce the volume

of this traffic so that>.we will
be able: to provide better dir- —
ectory assistance service to our.

customers-who need it,’?))

Classic Musical

At Gem Theatre 7

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s
“memorable The Sound. of :
Music’’ continues ‘its. two-week

“Season at the Gem: ‘Theatre, Sid- a
There. will be a special

ney. a
‘matinee - on: Saturday, Nov. ll,

“will rule, .Evening performances
continue’ each evening at..8.00
p.m. until .and: including Wed-
nesday, Nov. 15. : ;

‘Starring Julie. Andrews, Chris~

_topher Plummer, and a host. of
talented supporting artists, ‘The -
‘Sound. of.- Music’? has. been
acclaimed the best picture of the:
year, and has also received Aca~..
-demy ‘Awards
achievement in sound and for
special visual effects.

The 20th Century-Fox musical
classic was filmed largely in.
Salzburg, the world~famed ‘‘City —
of -Music’’, and the actual locale

of. the Von. Trapp family, whose --

romantic. ‘story forms the basis’

“you: care. to make; a:note of it,’ eae pa
“In: order. to: make it ‘easier: -

with ‘publication of:new customer a :

He: ‘Said. there- -are: two basie

: _purposes in’ peomene. the new s
“practice. py Shey?

so Ae display’ of. fossils. ‘has been ear

Mrs,...Geo, Doran,

for. ‘Sunday, ware: Mr. and. Mrs.
Dennis; : Mrs... Hazel:

Mainwaring Road, Y

‘CREDITORS
“AND OTHERS:

; Har rrief ‘heel; Docoased

NOTICE: is hereby: piven, that aes jee
having. vee
“elalma agninst tho estate oftars
“o wet Lock, deceasod, Inte of 9000=.
_», Ath, Stroat, “Sidney, .
“hereby required o sond them to |
the. Mnderstgnod. oxecutor,: P.O,
* tho: ith day of December,’ aU Fae
after which. dato the oxecutor |
6 sintd estate —

creditors and othorg |

B.C,,.

will ‘diate bute

‘tha: persona entitled

the claims “ot” whieh

are ©

hofore....

“the Sidney, library... §

» The. door prize, presented by
= Mrs, Wing was: won by. ie pres~
oy ident, Chester Miller, ooo cb

“Weekend guests’ attending the

-, Rock and Gem Show in:Vancouve =:

_ er included’ Mr. and’Mrs, Fred) '

Tanton, Malaview.Ave., Mr, and ©: - |

Lands..End... .

rs, Doris Horton:

One ‘is to ‘draw’ attention is isto =
“ fact that ‘directory. assistance is =}
5). _ aietained | ‘to Provide. selebhone :

‘in. the.

lous. honeymoon dinners

Managing | Directors:

Application forms and information are available oe toi

“CENTENNIAL CULTURAL FUND
_ ADVISORY COMMITTEE,
© PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS,

_ VICTORIA, B.C,

-Comploted applications are. to be:aubmitted for consideration: °
3 by the: Committee. by November 30,, 1967,

yo
ights,, breakfast each’ ‘Mmotning (in bed if you. wish), 2 fabu-

special: surprise. extras amounts” to" only $85* per ‘couple,
off. season: (Sept. it to: May’ 1).

-- of the’ brilliant production, ~~

For’ redérvations: see your: travel agent or write to ‘Mais

¢ t.1. 30 m.. when reduced prices a
‘tance: facilities as fast as pos--~ p.m.,

sible within’ the physical and:

for ‘the best. >