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——=9/ RETURN TO THEIR
7 | HOME. IN SIDNEY:

oH A N D BA G Ss. og Mr. and Mrs. A. Sharp ‘returned:

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LON BEACON :

after. travelling to Vernon, -B.C.,’
Kitscoty,.Alta., “Lloydminster, : and

tended ‘a, re-union of the C. W. AC.

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‘to. their home « on ~ Lochside ~ Drive

Edmonton «where. Mrs... Sharp arte i

: | Later.

Jing Jat Campbell River.

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Miss "Audrey Pope, daughter of -
Mr.. and -Mrs...S.-D.H. Pope, ° Al-
dous . Terrace, *: left: by” plane -for
| ‘Montreal, from where she will-leave .
:on-the ‘Eintpress: of Britain for Eur-
ope. Miss Pope expects ‘to be away.
for” a- year. in: European countries.
Mrs...A. “Wickens, wife of: Rotary
i District Governor Art Wickens, was:
| entertained at the home of Mr. and
| Mrs. “A.” Spooner, Third St., Wed-
nesday, Sept. 23. On arrival, Mrs.

iC. Johnson, Rotary Ann’ president,

‘welcomed the: honored - guest. and
| presented her. with’.a -corsage - of.

-after
En -route they visited ‘the’ town oF |

aie

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“MRS. Ww, J. WAKEFIELD - = “PHONE: GR 5-224

boened to their home on® “Third St.

motoring - to .Prince George. i

Barkerville:and found that six other
residents: of Sidney’ had’ been there’
the same day.

“Mr. Readman has returned to his
home on Admirals Road after visit-
ing :friends and. relatives in: Wain-
“wright, Alta.,° -and- North: : Battle:
ford, Sask. :

Mr. and Mrs. J..S. Rivers have
returned to their home .on. Patricia.
Bay Highway: after. visiting in Leth-

| white chrysanthemums:: After cock: | bridge and Calgary. -

"| tails,.a-buffet. supper was enjoyed.

. After undergoing surgery ati Jubi-

Rotarians, - who: hold’ their , lee Hospital; C.: Ward has returned

‘weekly meetings at: Sidney Hotel, j.to his ° home on’San Juan Ave.

| joined: : their. wives for - further “re-

~The’ Old Age | “Pensioners’ month-.

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MORE ABOUT |
~ WATER |

(Continued From ‘Page One)

See er nen en nr oer

able in ‘the area ~is not” ‘unilinaited
but: is:some part of. the total mois-
‘ture’ that falls.on the land” surface
of. the : Peninsula... The * quantity of
water available in .any -particular
well. or group: of wells” depends on

(1) the: size of ‘the. area: from
which ‘precipitation: is collected: to

(2) the ease with which’ the rain-
fall can sink: into the -ground,. and

- (3). the sizeof the ‘underground }
reservoir. made up of a. multitude
of joints and- fractures -in bedrock
or open. spaces’ between. particles
of. sand and: gravel in which the

bingo was enjoyed. Winners were

Mrs. F.: Wall, Mrs. C. Brown, Mrs.:

V..Hunter, Mrs. C. Parkin and Mrs.
A. Fisher.: | Following « bingo,.: re-
| freshments were. served. “Guests
| were.Mesdames.C. Parkin, D.. Shel-:

|| treshments anda. pleasant evening. tly meeting willbe held«at the K. of } iley, C...Brown; F; "Wall, B.. Hines, :

Mrs. Spooner ' was assisted ‘by. Mrs: |P: Hall’ on Thursday, Oct...

F) Derry, Mrs. fF. Stenton and: Mrs.
1 Flint. °
vo Mr,

‘ly family, Wains° Road,:..and® ‘Harald |

: |[esye a Queens “Ave:, ‘ were “holi--

daying in the: Cariboo.

: After -visiting at the. home of Mrs.
Ada’ . Jarrett," Dencross. Terrace,
|| Mr. ‘Braddy and Dr..H. Hanson will
leave for Colorado. © Mr... Braddy,
+ who is, 88 years of age, acconipan-
{pied Dr. Hanson to.Alaska’and ‘many.
other’ places: of : ‘interest. While «on
the Island they : have “enjoyed fish-
and. Quali-
‘cum... ;
; Mr. and. ‘Mrs. A. Ww: ‘Hollands. re-

“ “You’ 1 ‘enjoy Q a visit to -

“"The Gallery 7) where, i

_Direet Danish . Trobe in

reat un ring

met Leulous

his: -autite ‘feniiivas: v lovely” ia top. tlie; “ah by" aE inches: bahens clawed yore Ope. tO".

7 ft, 10 jus. ta lengths.

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‘plece. suite, Jor kt ee
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aoe BNAUBILE Poo ww sah. 1: Personn -
mara eye =

Wath ».

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FREE.
- pELIVERY
EE ae ag i Hintendinst travellos must wateh his

4 rag’ and carry a “good” spare tire |
oa [for ‘there are: manysomiles without |

EV 25111”

-, eral. Secretary, of: «
‘and. Mrs. Truman Green ‘gid i give a talk, followed by: a: program

vats
Mrs." Elsie Buckley, Gen-|
Langley, will-!

2 p.m.

of community singing.’““Artists. will
be: Vocalists, Mrs.Cole, Mrs..Puck-
ett. and Tom Yates, - accompanied
by. Mrs. C., Ganderton:and Mrs. H.
Taylor,:and the wor ld-renowned | en- |
ter tainer, Clement ‘May.

‘Mrs. C: Nelson and Mrs. A. Hishér |
were. _co-hostesses: ata baby shower
‘given for Mrs; C. Balbeck at the
home ‘of: the ‘latter -on'. Moxon’ 'Ter- |
race. -Gifts. gaily. wrapped ‘ were

‘Presented in a. decorated baby ‘car-:

riage and after they ‘had: been .ad-
‘mired: ‘by. | those: presenta. game. of. |

“At one ‘stopping point the mountains,

Were, layerupon ‘layer: of: shale.’ At-
Bear -Creek' the -road = rims“ beneath !

‘cables’ Which ran’ “out. ‘to the:
tree. ofa ‘logging ‘canip. Of:
greater: interest. ta: the = raconteur’
of’ the journey was the quantity of
Woe Browing iv the: vicin-
ty
< Below: the 'S San.Juan Bridge; the |
parly halted la veut lich... The.
water was: about. three. feet deep
and -clear> and. cool, but: the. gront::
est. Appeal: was) hundreds offre
hopping in’ every velirection » ands the:
children sy
enlehing them
oP ARE Sanesduan
‘about30--hoat ;
ccommunity. evidence

and” ‘the: ee Wis” oil
Ports... Renfrew. offered. ssonte

1 Mr.
-{ turned. ‘to’ their: home: on- Lochside

Ip: Pinnoy;: R. “McLean,
P. Hiltz‘and.J. Carter.

‘Mr. ‘and’: Mrs. - C:: Balbeck- have.

“Vv, ‘Hunter ”

| recently» “moved - from ‘Moxon: -Ter--
on

wace ‘to ltake
Bazan Bay. Ave.
‘and: Mrs:

“up ay esidence -

‘Len. Bowcott r re:

Drive: after
i trip.

a: two-week’. camping
They’ travelled ‘in’ their

and Clinton, visited deserted ‘mines

at -Stanley,’ and. ‘travelled: through:
the: Okanagan over the Hope-Prince-.

‘tin Highway.” During® their ’

vaca-

‘tion. they spent ‘only--two: days with-:;

out wearing rubber » boots,” but in
Mr.. Bowcott’s ‘words,: they - enjoyed
| every: minute of “their. ‘holiday:

ge .. Continued | on: Page « Six :

"TOASTMASTERS

Hin CINEMASCOPE”
and METROCOLOR ;
Co-starrin,

CHILL WILLS with,
STEVE ROWLAND
JAMES GREGORY

LT RRR ees IEGRES ACO a

‘hoata ‘in’ tho: harhar, some of tham

‘of considertible sige. It also hosed:
ab amall (seaptang, . The: commercial;
centre: consists: of ne tore, | ‘eaffoo:
har and: hotel. : :

On the Pelurn, journey, the: IE

as “FAULTLESS CANDY— - 5

ily came by: the’ pablic highway. to

idordan. River.

Ab the:
Jeaving. Sidney, “The. ‘river,
runa into Juande Puen
~altracliye! waterways

Strait is a

dts BC. Electric. plants:
I Du. apily
Watch far Deer” they saw none,

The vond ‘took, them Abrough: Shanty”
: (Town,y with its shantios® and: winds:

sail, lo. Sule, River. . “AL, Soul

| Sports. Ground “they: enjoyed’ a hot

y aapher, before’ Ssolling: ot for, homes!

The puny makes? a: plensant: anys
given 2 gommenta Mra. Green,
land -eover's: aihye Montes. The

Mt building. of ay kind.

Tein sSqurce™
af. power. and in.one af Vancouver's. |
“aliest. power ‘supply. contres; With |

oe juyithan “Urivees. we

tree army
| they had ® recorded AIO mbles since:
which,

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sta-:
tion. wagon to Dog Créek, B.C: They’
also..saw: Gang” Ranch, Barkerville.

%

Wednesday, September 30, 1959.

ground-water is: stored: and~ from
which the. well ‘draws ‘its supply.
- Because the. geologic conditions
that control .these factors. are ‘not.
‘uniform. throughout ‘the Peninsula,
the percentage. of .the ‘rainfall. that
is available as ground-water. varies
from. place \to.. place, .and. an’ esti-
mate.of the quantity of: ground- |}
water ..that can ‘be. saftly. pumped
can..only. be made.by examining: the
local’ conditions. that -govern. the
behaviour’ of ‘each. group ‘of wels. ©
| WELLS IN°' BEDROCK.

The. wells in. Saanich peninsula

can be divided. into main.types, de- |

"pending on. whether: they. obtain |
their supply. -of - water from” uncon- |
solidated: surface deposits or- from |
the bedrock underlying - these de-
posits. :

Wels in Saanich that ‘obtain their
{water from bedrock | are- mostly

into. a zone: of weathered. rock and
draw. some -of .their.: water. from
bedrock...: The. fractures in bedrock
form:
water ‘to.-a.. bedrock: well,
number and. size ofthese channels
that. a..bedrock’ ‘well intersects » de-
termines’ the rapidity: with: which
water * will: flow: into. the’ well:

a

150z. “tins

channels

“Inde.
most. cases the fractures -also act ae

; CREAM CORN—Royal City Fancy,

as the. reservoir .in. which .ground-. .
water collects and is stored during:

the. dry part of: the: year; however,
some bedrock fractures.act only as
‘through. which — water,
stored: in .. overlying . sands’ and
gravels with which the fracture is in
| contact, flows to’ the well? - ‘Most
| of . the - bedrock © wells..in’. Saanich
produce. only’small to “ moderate
supplies of ground: water. which are’.
adequate —for~ a domestic water

‘supply -or for farm: use except® for:

| irrigation. Wells: drilled. in bedrock.
that. provide
water probably diraw’on storage -in
-over lying sands and gravels.

‘(Tobe continued)

drilled wels although a. few dul
wels. are sunk. two. or’ three’ feet.

-the..channels.. that transmit j.°
“and. the |. .-

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