SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW SIDNEY, “Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, March 1, 1950. ( - PAGE FOUR | | AS as i Mi ist Vv _A Familiar Mayne Island Scene... | Endorses Anpea ope Bae Prime Minister. St. Laurent in Ottawa. called upon all citizens to “respond - ‘generously’ to the $5,- 000,000 national appeal of the Canadian Red Cross Society which opened on March 1. As: the army. of volunteer can- vassers .across. the nation’ began their door to: door: campaign,- the Prime Minister’ reminded’ citizens that: the Society, being a volun- tary: organization, depended’. for the: continued effectiveness of. its ‘“Gmportant, work”. on the gener- osity of the public. : “J. warmly ° commend to the people of ‘Canada: this year’s ap- Las peal’ -for funds . with which: to . ea carry on the Red Cross full peace- 7 time work,” he said. “AN Canadians, I feel. sure, are familiar’ with the great humani- tarian work of the Canadian Red Cross—the assistance to hospital- ao ized veterans, the medical care of aq C. frontier. settlers, the immediate an aid for disaster sufferers, the free i blood transfusion services, to mention only a few of the society’s activities. “T am glad to join in. inviting ‘my fellow citizens to make the continuation of this work of ->mercy possible. by responding generously to. the ‘urgent appeal of the Canadian Red sieaaal ; Pasihthinee ke Seis Rate i Saanich Peninsula 777 Cult stands ING "Published at. 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Wednesday, March 1, 1950 _ | WATER DISTRICTS | EPORTS. of trustees of the ‘Sidney Waterworks District B& were presented | atthe annual meeting of’ the rate- oi “_payer- -owned ‘org anization last Friday evening. -It is in- deed unfortunate that so few residents: of the community “served. by:the water system were present.to discuss the | operation of their utility with: those who they: have elect: | ed-to serve them. °°: \- ~The’ ‘distrivt-is: in a. ‘very. healthy ‘state. and. its: Services | are being rendered in a.most satisfactory manner, the ‘reports showed. And it may be that there is. such general : agreement: in the community that. the work. of the district “is being: handled properly, that attendance at the annual. © --meeting was-slim..But there was. little encouragement in. --Friday. evening’s meeting to the trustees for the hours. marae they. toil: in-public service without recompense. Pao Report of the secretary-treasurer showed the. ‘district to bein ‘sound. financial position. The ‘system is: being: im- proved annually ‘and- revenue is being set. aside. to. pay | for: these developments... ° mds Even more. important, ‘perhaps, was the report t of the | provincial health. inspector. He gave the. istrict:a: clean bill of “health from: a’ water: supply “Sh andpoint and: ¢on- | ; : : . - Courtesy “Telephone Talk—Photo by: Jack Lindsay. | St. John, dating back to the 4th gratulated. the trustees warmly. for steps they. have taken : : : rie 0: constantly: improve. the: quality, of ‘th e water and in.re-| Breaking water in’ British Columbia’s Gulf ‘of Georgia: a few miles Mayne Island, ‘where the B.C. Telephone.Company. office is located, century and regarded as one of . . ducing ‘contamination. He paid a: glow ing. tribute to. tye | north of the Boundary are some of the most: beautiful islands. on‘the| is served by one or. ‘more submarine cables which connect some 150 [the world’s. major religious trea -position magnéto-type switchboard: Chief: oper- ; SUres. : Faith ‘ul work of. t foreman. and. = of the. dis trict r Pacific Coast—Mayne, Galiano ‘Saturna; Gossip, the North: and South | telephones to a:one- ~ : = f se 0 rk the a. He oing £3 year seat d i fol Penders. .. Their ‘beauty, “however, is not their ofily unique’ feature..| ator at Mayne Island is. Miss K. -Garrick, sister of Les: Garrick. Miss Their. Majesties also. gay a: copy 7 wor y are g tne. Garrick is‘assisted by.two-part-time: operators—the “Misses: Nancy and ; of the: newest Bible so far pub. The. vote .of: confidence: expressed: by: the. ratepayers -world.. This system is the B.C.: Telephone Company's Mayne Island lished—a complete text the “Exchange, - and: its” good’ health is. the ‘responsibility: of ; Les Garrick, | afloat, sometimes on the. “River.. Side,”. the craft: Mr. Garrick’ uses to ihe Tibet : : . rays . patrol: his territory: Here. she _poses ‘for the § cameraman, . holding, ‘war the Jl ail, MANUSC Ls: echoed’ by other pinay es that aang Sn bee men: ‘travel by .car or ene aan of the ave islands. in the vicinity of : stored in’a ‘vault for sa of Tibetan scribes and, if nuily, re= op |}produced by ‘photography. ° me Finest Scripture Library in World (U.K. Information Service) The King and Qucen: recently visited. what is considered to be ‘the ‘finest. Bible Library in the | world. At the headquarters of the British and Foreign Bible Socicty in London Their Majesties saw copies of the Scriptures in more than .11,000 tongues. The: Society’s library coztai over 20,000 rare volumes which is :the- oldest coptic a) j script of the Gospel accorain;: to They are served by one ‘of the most unusual : telephone systems. in. the : Julia Hall.) Many., of Miss Nancy. Hall’s off-duty hours are spent their trustee board was-a well deserved one: and, will Scriptures in Tibetan. Duri ; 38-year-old islander, who.‘ patrols: his.territory by boat. where other inher pet dachshund, “Frankie.’: a ; ; : : cn ee ne sent to Lahore for copying by For nearly 9150 years the: So-* a fle Pre hi Pa 1 ciety, Shas. ‘been sending ‘copies: of. i ti e Scriptures in oF ie eeery, eflec tions Fromtl € as [iguana aris of oe scone lit: is estimated, so. fa be ‘Patched overseas from vi : a aes ena RATED veniam penser .. + ¢ oe § || Canadians Now -. Ottawa: Journal) eo : oe Canadian: ‘Cottons, “Limited; - oe fey | Montreal, “with deep: ‘gatisfaction | . dye: reported. to: Mr. ‘MacNamara; | : “minister of labor,;on: the)": 4 20 ‘YEARS. AGO). o fy, ,000 Span vO a : fering banks and collapsing in-, Law had notup to then appreel-| Association held: oy Soeval ava | 30 YEARS ‘AGO. St, Augustine's. =. ne ~ year: per iod.. This: means the: th ifty,. Wes Vy le at. Us Ml Vedustrial. . empires: were =, tumbling ated the, clusive natur ay law that. party and rally After . 20 hands: A‘ very. “quiet: wedding was. oh Holy C: fommiuanion “cl 8 ays «who. has: saved enough bo. make a proper, start in a ane anc “about his ears. * ihe value af an individual in anv bat s00. refreshmonts were: served | emnized at St. Andrew's church, Sh. Ancizew's ee 2 finds the’ cards’,almost - hopelessly * stacke . against him it Speculation ran. riot, fortunes community is a relative value) and dancing rounded off the eve- Sidney, yesterday affernoon, when Holy Communion 96 aoe f “he's: thinking ° of Canada." Bos moe Rs were made, men were made--and which no: power ‘can change. Helning, Mrs. Cc. W. Peck distributed | Rev. William) Barton joined in | ASVRIISOUES se cote oo le petite oe unmade :in this mad chase for learned that nr’ to ehange it prizes, to the following: BE. Bour- imatrimony ‘Thomas Waldon, Cole, | Wedinesdiys-- paper wealth. Debind tt alent intentle met Inevitably beat cap @ Gaeelin PF Mitchell, Ro Of Shanowan, Man, and Miss | atl oe) A ynte ; : urges Pye ey eee yy s, THE HIGH SEAS SO a [Eaw cool, ealny and unruftled. tended by the direct conse. | ¢ ) . : \ y ans Crawl a, Mr, rs, , Lun« feeneatass GU Wel tay aary rer ey Ke irre : / [a and unruffled even by the quences. France was faced with | couradere, Mr. ie ton. Mie Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Coward, of ‘HIS ‘district is repre esented - in the rederal Louse. of | petty annoyances of ‘his apparent- a new and unquieting§ phenom. | Horne, TH. Bates, Mr. Earlo and | Sidney. Mrs, J, Critchley played ly shrewish wife. Everyone was) enon-—inflation, a thing at that Mr. Richer: the organ, Mrs. Christina Rob- PRUPrs uy see ; Holy Communion o.0.00 wat pp ener 3 “Commons by Major-Gener al Gy Re Pearkes “NAC, a : ‘ ¥ ' ‘happy; wages wore’ higher than: -time ret wi i Qt rer ras , , ‘he member spent the greater part : js nevas yel without aname, THIS |< On Friday evening 0° ~jotty | Coward spparisa monn at But ‘over, before,” Faw could, ‘do no isa: fing book, and. worthy of at qance: arranged sby the entertain army, “Bu avrong until suddenly = someone splice: on’ rinyorte’s:: shelves, Buy-| HAC , VID OAL Lacoursiere, af Mount New noticed that, pricesshad. risen and it, - borrow vit, get. It, somehow eae gommnlttecss Mrs Je Hume, ton, pald- ne short visil to Sidney e Wwigesswere no longer enough: bute rs Hardy and) Mire: Lord. took Brentwood resident. of his career as. an. offiecr in. the. Canadiin ‘his: knowledge: is ‘not, confined. to land oper ations alone. SUA a RCP Bane In his first: speech inthe House, of Commons this.year, | up. go wages, so some CTCNIL 0 ee aoa ee Ate aa the, Salone Hall, About.’ wha eit, My Tagourse | = poople attended): a party: COM= 4 ving ayith “the2ouh Battalionsshas ep oe “Eve The Gor vine PU ReaT AY Beli, Bible | on Rebs: 21, General Pe arkes: dealt solely: with. ‘mattors “yelating: tothe sea. “And the: technical: ‘knowledge. “displayed rorarding: marine developments: Wis: surprising. ‘Hie -speaker-dealt with: three separate subjects, each “palated: doorthe! mining. welfare ato his: constituency. eye “pleaded: the case. of smaller. boat, operators in, inland |, if HL 4 $ 2 Piands and Miss Gs Rose, “P. Gire + huiider it eontinelor He tes ney aind-others. from Mayne oe Vinarked that business is 4 a | Lord ‘assisted at supper, while 5, tbat he hae Maat. § is RoE and fe, Poe neted cas master oof COPO* Hig nal Myese ! pave montvagls ont? - , | onthe ate h 1 aeabeae in mes the. followings additlong cto the . } wot y Me , reatdonee of Caleriel clo, . whine :agprovently prrehased (hee property. b- as tes 25 ‘YEARS AGC PORTE CAG ‘yeaa fede. avin We! person: guddenly > realized: thats “No “parson awwhs Sever’: henared | : coats had. risen $0 prices’ must be = for avhiit Ne -crecelyed, Vonor: ai frony Saturna ‘and Pender 1s- what: he: fave * advanced further, : Did. il YONG Me: reward: of Seep werner et ew waters} disetiased in” ghly technical vein tests, toawhich: veanale. should: he stibjected and’ appealed: for: members Ot Ca aviv: » merchant. shi 4 Whiel might. ‘be. of rete ingot aesie datas pant “Mrs George: MeLeah was iosts residoneeof George-Weetinghoure, + ah ONSOTVAT Ve. POWeT) org tat a: party and asiseel in cauy: Me “ot Wns: he former lame: ehowere last. Fridays. Maht. ot) ah. Wet ve cifiond My) iy nust. “imigely thw eae {s ‘the: ttle, ot Cj envi : address’ mis slowoly ain Ot af aS Howie pf Lordk, ‘ mt; Y a : Anee “Ee ce -ae : « LOWY swat ay YOON, NC Taw ine. honor of Miss Lillian 4 y, AeoUrslere “8 eve awvhieh: dealts with: smaller, boat, “Operators. | I Me of peel bated joe ne Baitieh pring An the bishops and eleraye | was: nn ne 5 eldion Har mi, who if the, Home ot: kina alle atl Cae TRY enoral interest in: tis distviel: wets | plshed except ‘ynielor, the! incom | \ a wat a Ur covering: the: aut Ip: Regul. Charla. of Deep ' proved lh the nee future, ta ‘ - Baptist, - Se STA he time. ah mye disposal v. ‘desire AQ. ‘alo ‘ few obser es pparable: leadership" Of: Winstory iiivionieat to’ beter workin ote | Gove. © AMY B00) the stests (build a : F reshtanee: = tape ‘Gharles. “G6, Wos mid white st out vations regarding the Intl pation that was. given, in tha speceh’ Churchill, von: though | his side ving WHE inehade: Winston | sane . wn eAlali ; Among {. M ma Sannichton. fe - tna ha hn AL | woe ones, Wm ns Veh th | as” ie Mies Ne oo! Nae iopneet ot ie | he haved": ApOn val lout neeurrancer: whieh, ha we happened - sonal vielory far hit, Phat, George. British trade wnionism | Corenzen, May Coplthorne, frene | branerty near Prospect ‘ Vial yet | Sunday: . ‘ ; he aed ap at oe Ne teats eis tee manent oF hae rower up In commendable | roat evelyn Moses Lrene Moses, | Mesette | Cuetehnnks and Me | tite « Thou aa n bey} orien ‘ . . orn ' ‘ ‘ § 4 , 2 zi AM iy i , , ty 4 t Wore ty . b ~ nie first placo 1 understand eed tmevidonents will Aserylee of iis country before the | past obstructions “and misrepre- Maur “orth, Lottie, bn ralthwalta, wen a Noa neerbontte ne Fovslvip. oe 00 parte T ; ES veselved fron the Intemnatlonnt: Seanveriien or the dn Ove? Het tent of por ee sentation, — Without consiterable | yforth, 1. Beswiek, B. Capithorne, HL and making ior ive | Wednern id Wok coon eee are ei tate ant they, will ale a oR ne oe | The “Labor party hss want Ms |chavity, ax much cannot De sald | yy, Moses A. Sangster, G, Sang. chanaes, ond will Sonteenen . pedicel tty a oo. the findings of the wate te note ine uiry sie i inves tif nal WE tite yeeee i Bngand after 40 wears [far unions aver on this: aide. hater, 2D Ytarth, &. Irethour, QO, (Operate, they hope. at the be, i a “a8 Soular 7 ane bewste at la: lisnstor oft i { ' vv Ww : eh investipr “ of. hard Holes ben inning. with / Mate HOLLOWAY, i Clarke n Clark ; M re M a nine ot wat ai aie. re DIY the, X48 Senator Worth Peopte. ‘tragle disaster of the: burning of the ‘Noronic! latoyeate Adon. pabout the sang degree af respect: Lgaaniehton, HC ? , ATK, Re CHRG, MTs eee eaitte | 2 Oh, : HQ Miri taste sod ; not" Intend’ te “qa Inte details: regarding that nspeet at these” © | Ability » snow: held by. the Cone pep: 24 NOBO. Los » Cap, MeLe wan and Preddig, Me- hone leit a arty oof Sidneyites | Vr yey Me Stine | So AMON BS: butel-should likesto Ray: adthig He that bbope. jnmanist x ‘Tha. Labor is have lost po” ila a a ~ Lae Mh : stim 7 u \ ae. 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