“week testing and vaccinating cattle November 22, 1951. THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.O. Page 9 5 5 * | mR. and MRS. 3. R. BENTLEY, Chilcotin News daughter Francis aud Arnold Coxan, all of Summerland, are guests at the DR. CLARK, government veterin-| Bliss home. The men are hunting arian, was in the Chileotin duving tie|moose with Bill and Jack Bliss, GERGE TURNER brougat Bill Woods’ horses out from. Whitewater Lake to Mulvahiil’s at Chezacut this SEVERAL LOaps of Bayliy and week. The hunting lodge is closing Newton cattle have been trucked out down for the winter months. recently by Harold Stuart and Bay- liffs., He is réturning in two weeks to do and animals that he missed this trip. ELEANOR BUTLER returned to her home at West Branch for the school holiday last week. ow ays e\ ‘ “ALL of the school children in the district enjoyed- a five-day l:oliday due to the Teachers’ convention and Armistice Day last week, HE WEATHER has been cloudy ut quite warm lately, Friday morn- ing’s subzero temperatures were the first in some time. About half an inch of snow covers the ground, “|Keithley News BEATRICE and ETHEL KINVIG came over from Quesnel. Beatrice stayed the weekend only but Ethel is still here. MRS. TOM KINVIG made a trip to Kamloops for medical reasons last Friday and returned Tuesday. We are all happy that she didn’t have to make 2 seen signing, for tive countries, aching whieh financial as: at ‘ made available to India by Canada charya, ministry of finance; ° Shri s. istry; Shri O. K. joner for Canada in india. and Shri S. Dutt, secretary of | under the Colombo plan. Witn Commonwealth relations and min-| the signi istry of external affairs of 1 an agreement by commission; — stance will be) nding. left; Mr. Paul secretary jstry, a of the Canad.an high Shri G. J. Malik of external affairs . Sari B.C. Blatta- | mimstry. India to Receive Financial Aid From Canada Under Colombo Plan 1 | owe | —Centra) Press Canadian | N. Haksar, external affairs m.n- hosh, deputy finance nd a long stay down there. THE Albert Sendbergs have gore | down to the coast for the winter. | Daughter Shirley came up with some! friends the weekend before they leit Wi h P Ri Seed eee itn Peace River ROYAL NAVY DEMERARA RUM This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Govern- | THE Grand‘Hagen sawmil} at Duck Creek is in full swing now. ment of British Columbia. with the tone quality of the new : \\PYE”’ COME IN AND ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION Vanderhoof and Quesnel, Prince George hockey mentors are looking farther afield this year for | Peace River country, including Daw- son Creek, Grand Prairie and Hythe, | j to see if they would be interestea in a seen Sore foumy Sener: to league that would also take in Prince, | 994 Per cent for single pensioners The association is also trying to re- vive interest in the Mutual iste Cup series for the junior championship of the area. In former years, Smithers, Williams Lake, Quesnel and frince All Popular RECORDS - ALBUMS - SHEET MUSIC Prince Wants Hockey ‘Thi eek in Oitana|150 Mile News By E. D. Filton, MP. November 17. 1951. The hiehlight of this week was, of course, the announcement made on In a story in The Citizen last week-| Fridey afternoon by the Minister of : ae rier Veterans Affairs of the percentage You have never heard a radio | ee ee ae was said to be contacting clubs in the vide in the legislation at this Session revising the basic rate of pensions. The increase works out mathemati- and 36 per cent for married pension- ers. It is not possible to say exactly what the average of ,all these in- creases will be without knowing ex- actlye what proportion of disability Pensioners in Canada are marriea MR. and MRS. A. G. BOWIE re- Alexis Creek News TAN KINKEAD is back at schoo) after a week in War Memorial Hos- pital with an abscessed ear. TOMMY LEE had the misfortune to sprain his wrist lifting a drum of gas. THE FORESTRY WAREHOUSE, which has been under construction for about a month, is now completed. MRS. C. CARLTON left Tuesday for Kamloops to be with Mr. Carlton who is in the hospital there. Mrs. Ted Gibbs is taking care of the post office in her absence. MR. and’ MRS. L. BUTLER, of ‘Westbranch, were visitors to Alexis Creek Monday. A FEW MORE chilly* nignts and there will be skating on the new rink. The Community Club is hopeful of being able to purchase lumber within the next week or two to do what building is necessary. THE WORK of improving the road from Chilanko, has now reached Alexis Creek. A large blast was set off last Sunday to remove a bad grade in Bull Canyon, About 5 tons of powder went up at onee. MR. and MRS. E. PIGEON have had their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Percy Pigeon and the twins as their guests this last week. MRS. BUSTER BEALE is visiting her mother. Mrs. Duke Martin. turned Wednesday from a week's husi- ness trip to the coast, . A QUARTERLY meeting of +the Community Club was held Thursday night to discuss a skating rink and also plans for funds for the Christmas concert. MR. and MR. BERT DURBAN ana{ daughter June have been visiting the Jack McPhails for a few days on their way back to Grassy Plains. A VERY ENJOYABLE evening Was had at the farewell party which i was held for Mr, and Mrs. A. G. Bowie Saturday night. The Community Club presented them with a ‘picture, a,scene of the Cariboo, pianted by Mrs. V. Cowan. They are going north near Hazelton. We all express our regrets on their leaving. about 11 ounces. The average Canadian woodsman eats a pound of meat a day when working in the bush. ACCESSORIES - MUSICAL SUPPLIES - CARIBOO RADIO SALES and SERVICE is at present at Smithers. Ninety-nine. percent competed in tiis competition. The cup of all caleium and what proportion are single, but in general the across-the-board in- erease works out to something just over a straight one-third. This is a little more than the maximum de- mands of the Canadian Legion in their brie#s: presented*tecently. Bare The Special Fieuiceniand for: i PERSONS NOT REGISTERED WITH B.C.H.LS r PERSONS IN ARREARSof PREMIUM PAYMENT Was W : on alll sides. It represents a very suc-| cessful outcome of the strenuous cam- | paign’ of the Canadian‘ Legion from | coast to coast “in Canada, which was no-where ‘carried on with more skill | and vigor than in British Coluabia, The Minister himself, in his statement | outlining the increases, said that they | had been decided upon after giving very. careful consideration to the rep-! resentations of the Canadian Legion and the National Association of Ver) You may now qualify for B.C.H.I.S. benefits after 14 days from date of payment of current premiums under the following conditions: Pay 6 months premium for the last half of 1951 and 6 months premium for the first half of 1952 and Agree to pay your arrears in regular instalments of $4.00 a month starting by December 31, 1951 The acceptance of these terms must be made before November 30, 1951 HOW TO ACT Go to your-nearest B.C.H.LS. Collection Office or to the office of any Government Agent to make the neces ary arrangements OR fill in the form below and send it with your remittance direct to. the Commi ner, B.C.H.1S., Victoria, B.C, REMEMBER this arrangement must be betore N: er 30, 1951 and after that date it is the intention of B.C.H.LS. to ENFORCE PAYMENT OF ALL ARREARS in any manner permitted by the Act, without further delay. INSTRUCTIONS RE FORM: Complete this form and mail it to the Commissioner, H.ILS., Victoria, together with a cheque or money order for one year’s pre- mium, giving coverage up to June 30, 1952 ($30 for a single person, $42 for a person With one or more dependents. If you have not previously registered or do not know your registration number, write to B.C.H.LS. for a registration form. You will be eligible for benefits 14 days after you make your payment of one year’s premium. The foregoing is the result of British Columbia Hospital Insurance Inquify Board recommendations. British Columbia Hospital Insurance Service erans’ Organizations. ‘The increases to be granted this <|Year follow an across-the-bcard in-| crease of 25 per cent granted in 1948 | as a result of the recommendations of | Veterans Affairs Committee of that year. These are the only adjustments which have been made in the level of disability pension payments for well | over 15 years, so it is generally agreed | that the increase now to be granted | to those who are suffering disability as a result of their war-service is well merited and nothing more than is due in the light*of the increase in living costs, The same satisfaction, unfortunate- ly, is not felt with regard to War Vet- erans Allowance..This alowance. paid to, what is known as the “burnt out veteran” is at a maximum of $40 a |month for a single man and $70 a month for a married couple. Under the Means Test which still attaches to this payment, a maximum outside in- come of $120 for single and $240 for married couples only is permitted, so that the most a single man can re- ceive in one year is $600 and a married wouple $1100. This means that the War Veterans allowance recipient has to exist at starvation levels and the best we have | been able to hear for him is a promise of a’committee to review his situation during the next Session of Parliam nt. Until the plight of the veteran on War Request for Instalment Payment of Hospital Insurance Premiums” HOSPITAL INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, VICTORIA, B.C. \ Te aS . crosses. Hospital Insurance No. ... ees. (print full name) - a } of ~B.C., hereby make application to pay my (print full address) Hospital Insurance premium as follows: \ (1) Payment of one year’s premium, amounting to $... (see above for rates) : (2) Payment of my premium arrears will be made by me in reguJar monthly in- stalments of $4.00 each. The first instalment will become due on Dec. 81, 1951, and subsequent instalments will be due onthe last day of exch month following. : (8) Iwill be notified of the amount of my arrears and will be sent a schedule of my instalment payments. - is enclosed herewith Signed . Date Veterans Allowance has been adjust- ed, Veterans’ Organizations and those concerned, whether as Members of Parliament or otherwise, with veter- ans’ welfare cannot consider their job completed, About 473,000 square miles of Can-! ada’s 700,000 square miles of forest lands capable of producing continu- us crops, are Classified as economic ally, financially and geographically aecessible for forest operations. TRADE MARK REG. makes good food ~taste better“ “MAIL ORDER DRY -CLEANING Biltmore 4 Hour Dry Cleaners offer you an expert Dry Cleaning service at city prices. Four hours after we receive your clothes they will be carefully Dry Cleaned and Pressed, packed and shipped back to you fully insured. 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