tn r a ama ° ; ye aa coe een thls tg aS ow >. The Review covers the entire @ “Saanich Peninsula and the $ Gulf Islands — circulating through 18 local Post Of- ¢ » -fices and 10° Rural routes. @ Saanich Peninsula “Ad Gulf stands THIRTY. THIRD YEAR, No. 27. SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, July 4, 1945. Possible Sites and Build- ing Costs Report Ex- pected by September Ganges, B.C.—At a:meeting of the members of the Lady Minto Gulf Islands hospital last Friday 2 committee of five, with power to add to their number, was formed to look into possible build- ing sites and building costs for a new hospital for the Gulf Islands. A good turnout of members from all parts of the island were present, W. M. Mouat presided. The committee will investigate prospective building sites for a new hospital. Costs will also be investigated, water supply, sani- tary requirements and other data will be gathered and a report will be made before the end of Sep- tember. - Those elected to the committee included: Ven. ,.G. H. Holmes, Dr. G. W. Meyer, Dr. M. B. Wellwood, . T. Fowler, Warren Hastings, H. Loosmore, C. J. Zenkie, J. Muntz and Mrs. Peterson, hospital matron. . A. R. P. PRICE DIES AT GANGES The death occurred at 12.35 .a.m., June 27, of Augustus Robert Petley: Price, who passed away at his*home'on Ganges Harbour, fol- “lowing. a long illness. Born: at’ Muskoko, Ont., in May --1885,..Mr. Price..was' the eldest > son’ of Mrs. Price, Salt: Spring Is- ; _land, :and the:late P,.L. A.. Price.. He spent: sixteen. years in India ‘with. the:..G-E.C."-and:.was- a_vet- ‘eran’ ofthe: last:‘war, ‘serving as a -eaptain. ‘irfthe.,Indian Army re~ He came | sto. reside: ; lag-covered" casket to. the? :Angli- an? cemetery, where’ ..interment cand. other: -laid:.on. the: grave.. Lt.-Col. , . Macgregor. ‘Macintosh, - Besides’ his wife, ‘the late Mr. - Price: ‘is survived. by ‘a. son “and - “daughter, mother, Mrs. }..Petley.. ‘Price, brothers, Harold .and Reginald, tall of Salt’ Spring Island, two sis- ters; Mrs, ‘Charlesworth: of Salt Spring and- Mrs, Cc, EB, Ley, Vie- _toria. . Discuss Provineial ¢ Directors of Ward Slx, led by Sydney Pickles, president, met with Premier Hart and: members of the Cabinet at a special meet- iny of thal body on Tuesday, June 26, to discuss the petition placed recently for the secession At of Ward Six from the Municipal. ity. of Saanich. . My.. Pickles -presented . a hy Judge. Lampman, mate population of 1,855, are T10 ALopyers. 1 $456,645, in 1046 | amount, to $44,000. Se Pha ratepiyers tte Ward: “stated. Mare “dn. any other, glx avards in muniaipality, ‘Other Ward Six apenkers:to ade: dress the Cabinet were: W. Ker Hey, Capt. Nal. Gray, 37%, Myr, Bullock, W, D. Mitchell and Mr, Whitehouso, The proup sought an early de- _eision on their petition. to aceede. Ward Six in “Saanich favorably owith a similar aren An BG. land, In the Cannan Valley. Simmerland: mated population, 2,300, mated revenue. $26,221, ; mated revenue, $44.0 9 - McNew ughton Promises . At Local. Wedding -emnized. “McLennan, son: of..Mr.: <3 The ‘serv as: poses » for.the manner:in which: they: car-°: ied‘ out: their, respective activities... ae dl P on. iia night. of: thanks ‘to’ alls: those: ‘organiza- ‘individuals not active contributions:-of goods .or . lor Bridge = FIRE SIREN. To. ‘SOUND ‘WEEKLY that. S Thursday, aa Si st] pur- and: will also ‘servecas a simmons for members: ‘of the ‘fire brigade - ‘who-hold-the The: signal “will be, for 1 New Mining Concern Purchases. Anyox Site Purchase of: the: Anyox® “site; . formerly * used “by* ‘the Granby’ Mining and Smelting .Co. Ltd., is announced by the B.C. Minerals and Resources Development Co. | Ltd. a ‘recently-formed: concern which is considering the selling up: of. ancivon and = steel industry © in the: coast provinee, DS. T ait, : Mine Ltd.; ° is president. of Minerals: and: Resourees Co, Ltd LA him are W. S. 18 Ilis, Norman « MeGonnell,, Godfrey:F, Groves, Onn B, Gerle, Robert Cc, Samp- son, Harry Jo Turney and Louis M. Corks, Taking: over of the Anyox nile allows the eompiany oa hydro- elec trie plant eapnble of providing an ample supply of chaap power, to- ether with ca eleured and ready- made site for the operation, and woud duckage in a sheltered area. The ¢ompany has also necquired the Tasu iron deposit, on Moresby Island, The ores from this de- posit enn be transported to Anyox nt low cost, the company claims, . « . ° ° . Junior W. A. Picnic St. Mary's Lake. Under the convenership of Mrs oW, G. ay. and Myra, dauek Abbott, the’ Junior branch J of) the Women's ‘Auxiliary held as pienie recently at the home of Myr. and Mray al. Kingdom, St. Mary's hake, Spring: Islands oes The aftermoon started wwith oa. Khorl: service hy ° Ven, Gd OM Tholmes, he cafterwards heard angh child yopont. the members prayer, “the prive: for which, by: unanim- ous doelstiny wa Myrna Bond, , sult The prize winners of the throw . ‘frees were. ‘Gerraine: Caloman, Phyllis Donkersloy and Rdith Kingdom, . The remainder of the afternoon was given up to games and, fol- lowing ten, Gorraine Goleman mid Diana Blythe made nn apeech of thanks to Mt and Mra, King- dom for lending thelr home, and to Ven. and Mra, Holmes for be- ing present. The ehildren Jpresented Mra, Holmes with oserap-- books and mounted pletures f bales, Carnival Queen . Valorie “‘Uaailion, ‘valud Minion’. Day . Parnival Queen ab SDuneéin dan resident. of: Sldnhay.: Soma “yeara nyo Valeria and har mother were. «: resident in Sidney, Mrs, Hnmil- ton taught sehaol here |: The Desmiihiea Day ‘celobration at Dunean was Witnensed hy Wourands at vinitors, miny. from the Sannich. aren, -A full sports und games wan onjoyed, - 7 ind‘. chead ‘of : ‘Pyivageor. B.C,” awarded to ov misslonary- day. of: north of the Ruhr captured the town n and Dorsten, taking many towns and Lightkeeper Honored On 80th Birthday “Sticks’’ Allison, well-known old-timer around Ladysmith, and lightkeeper for 40: years at the Gap, celebrated his 80th birthday on Saturday, June 23. ‘ In honor of the occasion,.a tea was held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frances Clements, at North Galiano. number of old friends gathered to wish “Sticks” every happiness, and to present him with many gifts, and flowers. ~ A happy’ surprise of the after- noon : was:.,the return Jof Mrs. Clements’ husband, “Cpl. Bill ‘Cle- ; ments, who. has: been overseas for: five: -years, “two and 2: of-war c camp His return: was'.lin: agg? those” ‘presen: Allison,” Mr, ; G ‘Plitero: tS: a nines Stan Cpl... gucrit »Ter ry “Closing exer cises took the foun of a “school. sports, - attended: ‘by . '.2, parents and friends, “on ‘Tuesday ©. - chile. clean,” ’ pleased): nll: amusement was®. “The and: afternoon,;, June: 26,, dren’s ukeen interest: healthy competition’; present, “Much caused by the novelty races, Officials were: Starter, Mr. Geo, Nunn; Judges, Mosars: Dal- ton, Fisher, D. Lyle and: A.: Sans- bury; recorder, Mrs, Wardle, The following is a list of events and winners: Flat race «- 1, Ann Kings. 2, Margaret Fishers 3, Mary Bosher, lat race, 80 yvda. --- 1, Anne: Lyle; Y, dnek Bath; 3,0 Bobby Readings, . Flat roee, Ob yds. -—- 1, Ruth’ Kingss 2, Ricky ~ Bull. Mlat ree, thol Misher; 8, AB ydy,—- 4, John Kings; 2) Retty Lyla; au, Virwinin ‘Bull, ¢2 Mat: ynee, 50° ‘ydase4, Paddy Dalton; 2, Ronnie, Fishery 8,..Don- nie Cox, Potato meer, Shirley Baths °3, Dunean: Baekwardd, Donnie Hthel Kinhery 3, Yvonne Baekward- oly ‘Toonnia . 2, doho ines 4, Paddy Dalton: Saale mace rane Donne Cox p-2, Weky Rul; 3, Dunedin Moores - Gaxy 2, Thomas, Former Resident Here.» _ the ‘will eventually drain the business | Cl Sota and: Pete: ‘Still 7 and® ‘Lloyd: Baine ., : chureh' on: “unday, June. 24. a) mee School. Bri Term With Sports — Rieky Tull; a, ‘Moore. | Vishers, * Member Canadian Weekly Newspapers’ Association, an organization embracing . the: nation with. Q. membership of. 562, weekly newspapers. » Subseription, in advance, year: $2, U.S. $2.50, copy Bc Tenders for the long-sought drainage plan for Sidney are now being called by the Provincial Department of Public Works. Bids close noon, July 9. Tt is hoped that construction will pro- ceed as soon as possible after July 9, when the bids have been epened and the contract awarded. Construction of the first unit of the drainage scheme will see the fruition of many months of labor by members of the Sidney Business Men’s Association, who were instrumental in interesting gover lument officials in the pro- ject. _ Materials for the job are now in Sidney. It is possible that the work may be well advanced this summer, The job will ‘complete first unit of a plan which district of Sidney. FUN GALORE PENNY CARNIVAL DRAWS CROWDS The shrill squeaks of excited children, the clutter of debris, and much good-natured. bantering all contributed to one of :the . most successful of the smaller sales of work to be held in Sidney. - On Thursday, June 21, Sidney Elementary school held its : ‘Penny . Carnival and Sale of: Work. Side . shows, -games, ‘the fair were «short. duration, -the fair: ‘wound. to : a elimax.. with’ keen: :patronage.. cat half rot *». > which: were : spent. in ,a prisoner... ‘and all. the fun of as advertised. Of | the . games. and: side-shows: Proof «.of : its “suecess: was “the amazing: total. ‘of $105 aised. af ttached ' at: “the: j lych=g: ae i Sack Ronnie Fisher 3.3, .John King. Skipping: -— as Ruth“ King; “2, Shirley Bath; 3, Anne Lyle, A ae Skipping —- "1, ‘Betty: Lyle;:.2 the: Wishers.'3,; ‘Yvonne ‘Thomas, Squat. race—=1, Donnie: Cox;.2,: Ruth Kings 3, Bobby Reading. . Squat race-—I, “Patsy ‘Bosher} : 2,. Yyonna. Thomas; 3, Joanne » Crossley. ° So ° ow? heard. the needle — 1, John Kings’. 2, © Giny Ball; 3, Paldy Dalton. rr Three-legy etl = A, Donnie Cox and Ray? Bath; 2, RBobhy Rendings; : tan and Jnelie Rath. Three-logpzoed—-L, ithel and Yvonne Thomass. 2, King and Shirley Bath; 3; Lyle and Rieky Bull, ~ hree-leppade1, Rieky Bull and » Dunenn Gur fisher Ruth Anne and. Arthur Rida. ~ Relays; eivelo-sPuddy Dalton’s team; King's “teams Wisher'’s > team, unp, jee d, Ronnia, ‘Brond . Ren dinues and: Ann Tiylo. me Brond famape fenee in front. of the: “chureh As’ ~ sistance will algo” be given nat:the: ’ Parish Fete ‘at: Ganges this: month, The: “quarterly” -meeting, of? ‘the’ “Guild which was held at the home of Mra. J., Shaw, Fulford :Har- -bour, daw the © “president, : : Mra, Harold Price in charge. oe Finwneial report. shawed with. $150 invested |” in’ Vietory bonds-and’a cash surplus of. $59, Ob the Guild: is-inaa satisfactory, fie haneial, positions... co. : a An. interesting, “shown |) members: by” * Venerable: Arelidancan 'a ; “Holmens The! ‘ongravad: brian tah? ‘lat which “will be placed on “tho Lych-gate © of) St. Mary's: chureh to. commemorate: the: Both, annals -versary. of the: chureh. wag Mins Mayed | : Tha: antiaal “Gulia: Vote | “wi agin. beheld: thin: your in Aupuat: at the home ‘ot Mra. Jed: Shaw, the. uatal.. sual and. contoat, will Ganges. A Salat Wodding:: took place. on) June 28. at: th United: church; : Ganges, : whon: ‘a AAG. pon. Rev, J. Dewnr,: aasiated ° by tha fathor. of the bridegroom, united ine marriage. Mary Trobe), ' eldest daughter of Mr. and Mra, ‘Kenneth Woodworth, Vesuvius’ Bay, and Capt. Alexander Moore af Ottawa, only “son of Roy; | tind «Mra. I. Moore, of Winnipeg: Tha bride, who® was \yiven in. “marriage “by char: father, wore! 1 -Tloor-longth «Victorian: gown; of: “SARA with: ‘#hort: aloaves,. ave ~ hor hale war) voll of white: no Db. Lumbar, former.” That of the Rhine---German | privonare’ armas equipment walled LaWani Unda . Bulleh.. haldtor, , while flags. He or who ; dataten: wind: cornf OWorh. thraw ‘away: thoirs: aarry lng. CS ronehing: 40; autho: shoulder, &: sho: waitlad, bouquet. of boatman: wan fra or ins : “hy 4 : 5 : Woliowingt. ‘tho coremony “eoption was held: at: Ganner “Innd after, which the, bride and, bride irraom loft for Victoria, After tha honeymoon |ine 3.0 Mr... and «Mra: Moore will make thelr homo in Ottaw y1 president,” 2. that a