n iry:-at-10186 ‘Tsakuin Flemi Patricia ‘Bay was com- )lete ly gutted by. fire Jast Thurs - y

y. with all of the. contents bar- “reading followed: “by” th cial: statement, given. by: Miss C.

Parnell, secretary-treasurer. ‘It showed that the Sidney branch had

meéd by the flames, The des- ~~ troyed building © is owned by Ed- vard. T. Opie, 10185 West Sai

te showing for its size in the pro- . Worth of Mr. Landr y's * Personal” vince, -Mrs. Parnell. put out an effects. “ ”... egarnest: plea. for“ a few. more ~The” future access route to: people willing to help with the — the “new. terminal building Pre- collecting as the district islarge “:” sently-under construction at the “and helpers few, : S _ Sourth side of Patricia. Bay air- The. following ‘officers were __ port is a mystery. Ed. Warrick, then elected for the year’ 1968: resident’ manager. at: the airport © President, Rev. B.T.. Harrison; -- has not_yet been told how the. Vice Pres., Mrs. J.A, Gessner; public will drive ‘tothe site. See.-Treas.,.Mrs..C. ‘Parnell; “y One- of - the last. links _with~ Also. elected. Was’ an . executive. ~~ “eolonial’ days” “of . the” ‘pioneers - body consisting of; Mr. and Mrs, © = was - broken: on. Sunday. with the: TG, Ludgate;. Miss J, Oxby, Mrs. : “passing: of. 93 year ‘old. George H, Nunn, Mrs. G. Brodie, Mrs.-

fal.

...Mrs..Thomas Michell who settled. Mrs. - P,. Foote, . and: “Miss” Dd. to. stablish. ‘their. farm. in. Williamson..." 7 g Valley.which bears “=F, “Mayen. of. ‘the. Canad ‘in is name, he was born in 1870, Bible Society gave a talk explain-" - onthe penin- ing his work -in calling on the ~ ” branches - ‘in: ‘B. C.: “and. of: ‘his © we ee variety of travelling” methods, “.. After four ‘months. without. a: -°--The Rev. J.A.R: - Tingley out= — » Handing: --float’. at. the . federal » ~ lined what:-the- Canadian Bible. government wharf in ‘Fulford, ‘the Society. thad done in. 1967. in that _ anding has been repaired. Hur- — it had distributed many thousands __ = -ricane: ‘'Freida’? ‘had left her | of scriptures: in 77 different lang- mark‘in the: October stor ms when <uages.° “In Japan ‘alone,’ “which ®. nd float. were ripped. is only 1% Christian,’5- million OS ee ro geriptures “had “been: sold: and_. ‘ distributed at a price the people. 1 YEARS. AGO. could. afford to pay and this: was

Parish’ of: South” ‘Saanich - well below cost. ©

a unnecessarily,

Thomas: Michell, “son of Mr, and: FS Lines,; Mrs...G .S.Hoddinott, -- fe

Finance. cwas- at “his ‘best,

* ‘anxious to! “tell” his story; and.

what.a story it was. ‘Two hours “later, as fresh as when he began, ready to tangle’ with. the Oppos- ) his.“voice strong and vibrant and’ reading quickly,“ he threw out challenges such as, * .“Qur. Government believes that British Columbia, °. the fastest” ‘growing province |. in. this fast

growing “country, | must: continue a

. its dynamic. development polic-

ies. for the benefit..of.the. prove ...

ince:.and” the- ‘nation, to’ ensure... ‘future :. -weaith is... “not deferred.

or employment opportunities © lost,’ so" that’ we “can: continue to: “meet- the: needs.” of our citizens’. Site

“And as he ‘darted a. glance at. the ‘Liberals he continued, “The - outstanding benefits: ‘of the-Brit-

:ish Columbia Government’s: “prum-

dent and pragmatic fiscal policies ~ -over the ‘past. i6 years are very - “much ‘in evidence throughout the “province forall to~see, Mr... ‘Speaker; ‘these. same -policies :would. have worked. in the national -.. field “of::gevernment. and with

* ‘Then followed a‘ picture titled = 4 - «Under the Red Pagoda”? showing

- Japanese: Christians. - explaining ‘and. selling bibles.’ There’ were: 70 people present “and ‘the col-- lection. for the Bible © Society was ; _ $86."

-recently held, a” farewell recep- tion in: St.: Stephen’s Memorial “Hall for’ their rector, Dr. E. H. #as. masks to: members. of the - Lee, “who is retiring after more staff : at the hospita! on February than 40 years in the ministry. 1, More. than 30 senior citizens were: present. at the K.P. Hall, 9, ‘the eve.of his leavin ae ©: Present: al ; g to join “Sidney, - on. Thursday’ night’ to the: RCAF, ithe members ‘of the. *form.a branch: of the Old Age: hagminton club organized a fare-.- Pensioners’, -Association.. Guy C. wey] ‘party recently. at the Cen- - : “Powell; ‘Fifth St. was elected pre- tral: Settlement. Hall, Salt Spring - “s\sident ; of -the branch, with John “Island... Among those: present ” “ Wallace ‘vice president and “R. -weres. Bill: Hague, : Mrs; Jack

_ ‘Thompson secretary-treasurer. Abbott, Mrs. Mac Mouat, Mr. and iends” of Mrs: Vy.Zala held - Mrs. Gordon © Parsons,

In ‘honour of Colvin Drake and

. Bellhouse,~ Galiano - n Monday, February 10, ion was the 87th birth- zala. who has. lived -;. 10 years, 38 of them ; aliano Island. “Those pre~ Mrs2. Harris, Mrs.”

Wilson, Cyrel Becch, John Lees, Dick = Royal,: Manson and ‘Dick Toynbee: , te

One of thé ‘worst. storms: for °

: Stanley. . -Page, Mrs. C0, sTwiss,. Mrs: Ev I: Scoones, Mrs.- J. P.: Hume, | Mrs. F. Robson,

day. and continued its joyous cele- «brations: until ‘Wednesday night. ‘Every road was impassable, huge -

- “in every: direction. © Now. that. f the storm has broken, the. sight

The Munitions. Department 0 . € @ oil-con= ° “trol branch: has ‘begu a. survey ‘of:: household rs’ ements for © ‘fuel. oil “as

it~ will be- a «strenuous: time: for “poor ‘paw? -for the ‘next. few GAYS. oe oo

‘Mrs,

g domestic - a nie at

an Jackson,' of Victoria, had’ died - “suddenly. . The deceased gentle- man: leaves to mourn. his loss, ~ besides his widow, four daugh- ers, two brothers and one sis~

ae aa the: ‘huge numbers ‘of.

spent last summer. there with his “pr evinces to do business in their ‘oat

language. - ’Neither- do. the’ hund-: ‘reds. of thousands of Italians. .

: a Certainly, British and French

Wye is Were ‘the. founding races of this’

‘Announcement as made ‘to ‘The Review this week = Sueuecaie unlike: we gest the late Mr. William Robson, one

il k re- is “congregated in the . of our oldest pioneers. He was

ward that. he will not" see re- Province. of Quebec and a few ” born in Kent, England. 80 years. election: tothe board: of Sidney Waterworks District.:’ “cyother ‘settlements., They did not

of. the organization, which is vital

~- Last. ‘Friday nearly all-resi- dents of ° Mayne Island. turned “out to pay their last respects and attend the - funeral of the

“spread themselves't.. and ‘‘mix - - themselves"!

_ of country, <~ Now, other, than keeping them from being the catise of. the_ = breakdown. of confederation, do - “awe: really have to. ‘kow: tow" to all their idiosyncracies?-After “all, there ‘was’ and is a place. known as the Heights of Abraham :: and there--was a successful gen- eral naméd Wolf,“Maybe,that is ~the basis of the present and past

1880, and. his daughter, Miss

sndrew's hall on the eveningof. Tuesday, ng two trustees. will be elected

child born on Mayne Island.

: idney. some years ago to enjo: pleasant etirement after a busy professional astern . Canada which saw him attain He was not content: tc” sit however, ‘and’ he has contributed much to

“Tindall, ‘and F. E, Colin for their. kindness::in fitting-and supplying -

‘Miss o : Less party at the home - - Muriel Holmes, Julie Hall, Joan “

“45: YEARS“AGO™ ra aes

oMrs."D) AL New, |g’ number. of years visited :the ~~ North Saanich district last Mon-..

“drifts of. snow blocking: the way. :

-of people carrying water: pipés,.. . - wrenches, etc., will be seen and.

ed . . to the Egyptians. “Shade received the . : sad inielligenee yesterday morn-.

“ing that her father, Mr. William =

ago, coming to Mayne Island about -

all over 4,000 miles ‘Eliza Robson, was the first white ©

DAY. OF PRAYER

Representatives from the fol-. -Jowing Churches: Bethel Baptist, - ’ Sluggett Memorial Baptist,: Sid- ney Bible’ Chapel, Assembly: of God, Foursquare Gospel ‘met at ‘Rev. Irene Smith's, home, Feb- “puary 2nd to disucss plans for - the Evangelical Woman’ s Day. of -Prayer,. March Ist ‘=..2) p.m. at . the: foursquare. Gospel. Church.

All: interested ladies: are invit- a

‘ed to attend this meeting. =~

this, is true.

Meditation |

(FROM EVERY DAY)

CONSCIENCE MAKESCOWARDS Read; Genesis 42:21-28 We could say more correctly -

“that bad" conscience: makes cow- ~ : The words of Moses spo-. §- ken: niany years later would fit

ards.

this “situation in the life of Ja- cob's ten sons. They. are, “Be.

sure your sin will find you out.’’

You will remember. that Joseph's -

- brothers ‘sold ‘him®as a® slave. This because young Joseph told- the family of

his: dreams that exalted himabove |

all of them. - Now, about twenty

Years. later;*.there’ is.a: ‘famine ~

in Israel. Jacob sends his sons, except Benjamin, to Egypt to buy

corn, After Pharoah, Joseph is

now first in, importance.’ He is . in. charge of ‘selling. food ‘to-all who seek to buy it.

. Jacob's sons have. guilty con-

sciences believing | iat fos is * punishing ‘them. wronged Joseph years before. They do not know that -it is their brother to whom they come to buy corn. Joseph. withholds his identity. Through an inter- - preter Joseph asks about the rest, of their family. After these many years Reuben and his brothers - were reminded . of. their sin against Joseph, ©

“greater ease . * “ability of .the® Central” Bank of Canada’. eee dene?

“highlights. .

The optimist proclaims that we - . tive’ ‘in the best of: all possible : “worlds, and the pessimist fears i.

having ~

7 ‘AS the ‘apposition. made: “some. :

7 unusual noises the Premier re=- -marked, of: pain from the opposition, but - there:

“There may be squeals .

is ‘nothing | ‘but. rejoicing “from ‘the: Tpeople® ‘ot British Col- aa umbia today." :

Well, here a few of the things

“which -will cause | the people of .

“So when a s friend has banished out ét ‘Sight {oo “The loved voice lingers through t the darkest: night.

“of: the total . budget which is ©

$271, 106,000: - $40. million more. than‘ in’the ‘current. year, or.15

‘times. the 1951-52 budget of $18,

201,000, and more than the total provincial ” “budget of. 1956-57. This. represents an expenditure .

ty the provincial of, $150. for every. man, woman - and child ® in: the’ “province. If this “is starving the- educational - ‘facilities ‘of this: ‘province, | rd hate to see them, when they were _really hungry: ean “oe

British Columbia ‘to Pajoice:- =) No increase in general tax- : es.

“by $10 to $130. >.

~3) Housing, aid increased in: several fields -including..a new. $1000° grant toward . new home. -construction, © * ; .

4) Municipalities © to. receive _ inereased. per capita - ‘grant of $25 per person, with a° ‘net gain

Of $5.5 million. |» -

“°B) Doubling: urban? funds to’ $5 million, and senior. .

“housing, grants. to 2.1/2: million , ‘dollars. :

6) Salary a videés’ fer. Civil ; Servants of $4. 5. million to be _distributed by the. Civil Service

; ‘Commission. 1): An: increase of nearly $19 -

million for school districts. :

8) A 22% increase in univers-: ity.. vand: ‘regional ‘college : grants . “to... total of $73.6 million, ‘ine

: “eluding- increases of $8: million. -

* for. operating, and $4 million

“for: capital purposes « of the Uni- - versity.

These: are “just a “few of the

parison in the field of education. . ‘Throughout the - ‘Throne debate we were: told by the Opposition -

--that the Government was starv-

ing: educational development, but

it certainly doesn’t look that way -

‘when you read the figures, be~ “cause the Department’ of Educat- ; ion y will ‘spend almost ‘one-third '

| BAHAY r

oo An the eyes of ike Creator. ‘all. His children are equal: “His “goodness is -poured forth on all. He does not. “ favotr this nation nor that “nation, all alike are. His q creatures,” This being so, ‘why should we make divi- | sions, separating one race j ’ from another? * Why, should we create barriers of ‘superstition and tradition - bringing discord and hatred ; among the people? . » The only difference bet- : Ween - members of the ‘human’ family is that of . degree. . Some are. like - children who are ignorant, and. must be educated until they arrive at--maturity. Some are like. the. sick ~ and -must be treated with tenderness and care. None ~ are bad or evil.“ We must not -he’ repelled’ by: these poor children... We -must treat them with great kind- ness, teaching the ignorant and .tenderly nursing - the sick. Abdu’ I-Baha

i

The Baha'is of . *

the Saanich Peninsula, _Phone 656-2387

am

6-4

On December 19th, 1968 “ORIANA” will sail from Vancouver for another Pao First. The first Caribbean cruise to sail from the West Coast.

his. dopted community as a member. of the. village

apparent unacknowledged infer- council, as chairman of. the. ‘Sidney. Waterworks -

iority complex, The actual num- ber of mal-contents. in P.Q. is small, very small, but very voci- ' ferous. This I know. because I~ lived there for 13 years.

G.R.L, “BUN” WARREN

Renan | of. Sidney and ‘district owe a great debt titude to” Mr. Heward and will wish him well:

. McTavish Road,

GRATEFUL

«; . We would like to express our. ~ siticere thanks-to all our friends _. if nine provinces are, practically and neighbors, for the kindness speaking, expected to do many extended to us in a receht fire things which they do not want at our home. Special thanks tol to do, in order to make Quebec Ed, Olive and Jean, who were Satisfied. fam fully aware that very prompt in calling the fire the situation is almost a fait brigade, and helping us in every accompli afd yet, to me, reas way possible, The Sidney volun lizing the vast difficulties of the teer. fire brigade sure are a

-.. .. BIALINGUALISM ‘Except on a-very few ocea-. fons wher-&- general. election § place in Canada, I.happen e Cotiservative as did my father, who actually voted ._- ilonist In some politizs. How- ‘ever; in this period of extreme

January 17th,. 1969.

modation,

ulty for the ‘parliament of i consider that the Pr Prime

a

whole ‘‘mess", I am still quite unable to understand why the federal government of Canada, which has always used the Eng- lish tongue, must how start to prétend they are bi-lingual.

in Alberta, Saskatchewan and

erédit to the Town, and had it not been for the prompt and effi- ctent work of the boys, our home would have been a complete loss, MR. AND MRS. A.E. SAVAGE 7355 Oakville Ave.

Sidney, B.C.

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“|Morning Prayer ~ -- 11:00 a.m.: ,

‘North Saanich Parish

Anglican - - Episcopal 7

~ Canon F, Vaughan-Birch- Phone 656-1014

FEB. 18 - 2ND. BEFORE LENT 2 ‘ST. “ANDREW'S - SIDNEY

Holy Communion’ one 8: 00 a.m.

Children’s Church: and. Teenagers - one 9:30 a.m.

Thursday ~: 9: 9:00 am. HOLY TRINITY - PaT ‘BAY Holy Communion one 8: 00 a. m. Morning Prayer | --- ~ 11: 00 aan. :

Sunday ‘School’ tad Uk 00 a.m.

Now. for one com- ..

_ Holy Communion --- 9: 00 a.m. _|Mattins a 10:00 a.m.)

| path Of South Saanich. The Rev. O.L. Foster

; Phone. 652-2194 February. 18th. Sexagesima

‘ST. STEPHEN'S ae |Mattins eosecennee. 1: 30 a.m. a ST, “MARY'S

‘

| THE BIBLE SPEAKS TO YOU:

~ Sunday, Feb. 18°:

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9:15’ a.m.

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| Fri, Young Peoples Service 8:00p.m

v] SIDNEY - ST, ELIZABETH'S

_ Foursquare Gospel Church "Fifth St.; 2 Blocks N.

- Beacon Ave. - Rev. [rene Smith

; . 656-3216 SERVICES... -.- ‘| Sunday School 10:00 a.m.

“Worship. © ~ 11:00 a.m. Evening Service 7:00 p.m. Cadets - Friday 7:15 p.m, “Prayer Meeting Tues, 7:30.p.m

"ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 9182 E. Saanich Rd.

Rev. F, Re floes Pastor

Sunday School 9:45 a.m, Morning Service 11:00 a.m,

Women’s Missionary Council in Charge

Miss Stella Mercy, Speaker Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m, Tues, Prayer & Bible Study 8: £00 p.m

Bring Your Friends to our Friend.y Church and worsh up . with us.

| ST, PAUL'S

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"Sunday, Feb. 18 Mr, Tom McPike of. Victoria

“Wednesday, 3'p.m.s. 1 >], - Prayer and Bible Study.

“How long halt ye ‘between |. ‘two opinions, if the Lord be:

"United Church - Of Canada

‘SIDNEY and NORTH SAANICH

Rev. Howard Cc. McDiarmid Church Office - 656-3213

_ Sunday, Feb.’ By “Malaview and Fifth |

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“Christ died for our | sins according to the © » Sceriptures’’ .: .. --1Cor. 15:3 -

~9:45.8.m, Sunday School - 11:00 a.m, Worship Service - ], Fs :00 p.m, Evening Service ©

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