Seaweed inventory in area. Seaweed An extensive inventory and ©, Seaweed resource in. British +, Columbia for utilization in aa wide variely of food, phar- :maceutical, and. cosmetic . produels. . ‘The program. is: being -con- ducted “by” Dr.- Alan’ Austin, profressor of.Phycology at the * University of Victoria and is. 3 funded jointly by the Provincial’ ® , Department of Recreation and Cinservalion. and “the Federal q Department of the’ En- ‘..vironment.-Dr. Austin's team has been method:*~.with, ‘use “of - aerial .. “photography to identify areas wf dhought lo contain dense beds. of (jthese important’ seaweeds, “With ground data support, an - Mion dollar riistakes are. far too frequent with the N.DP. N.D.P. Government,’ ac- cording to Bill Bennelt, Leader wf the Oppositicn, Bill Bennett, said thal paying Mincome to he boal was one of the first million dollar mistakes, “The life time pensions of $50 ‘fis . another ‘example of in- competence," Bennelt said, ‘ Aecording 1a .Bennelt,.'1.C.B.- eee on regulations cannot be blamed - &.. on, clerks because regulations ” ate passed by Cabinet, i) “The Minister responsible for pulting the Order-In -Council to Cabinet should resign," -Bennelt - said. This Province cannot afford Ministers. who make. million dollar, mistakes. so regularly, Bennel contintied tosay. “The — NDP. or, vetklessly incompetent.” “Last # week’s advertising of parity *, bond interes! rales is making us the Iaughing stock of the financial world, .according ;to. regrowth people.who had just stepped off + “record so far," Government is Comox-Denam Island Major New Resou rce. inventory ’ of Iridea slocks was made in a 30 mile-stretch of . coastline in the Comox-Denman Island area. In 1973, the team made inlensive’ field in- vestigalions to further study seasonal growth, reporduction and the effect of harvesting. It has now been delermined that the lolal ‘harvestable standing “crop in the 30 mile strip is at least. 15--hundred. tons. Two harvesis may be possible, the first in June and the second in Allgust. to . 4s a resull wand, prior, -lo commercial lilization:of the resource, the -Marine:.Resources Branch. of -- -. (he Department of Recreation “and.Conservation;-will prepare legislation governing — con- servation and: harvesting and develop. a sound management _ policy. Meanwhile, the research program is conlinuing through: 1974 with emphasis on inventorying areas in the norlhern section of the Gull of “Georgia and to further study the effect. of harvesting on “inths the seaweed beds... Il .is “hoped ‘that a cullivation (echnology can be developed lo considerably increase the total production of this valuable seaweed resource, from the opposition These" latest ads prave the - Premier doesn't even know the . difference between “simple inlerest’’ and “Compound in- terest.” “The Premior simply * | can'l belrusted to handle public money,” Bennell charged. “With the -management “Bennelt, con- cluded,"*."‘Puiting B,C, In hock far a 100 million dollars in the U.S.A. money market is. not“ good business for B.C,. Hydro." on one of 4 of these studies ~ Annual Fall Fair This. Saturday. There will be interlainment for everyone at the Skeena Valley Fall Fair Association's fourth annual Fall Fair this Salurday August 31. Activily will begin with the judging of livestock and poultry entries in the arena at Lions Park at 10 a.m. There wiil be cattle, goals, swine, chickens, waterfowl, pigeons and doves. At 12:30, the horticultural building will open to the public. This building will comprise displays of flowers, vegetables, fruit, handicrafts, canning, | baking, wines and photography. Also at Saddle Club's Junior Horse Show will begin in the Lions Park arena. District agricullurist Graeme Johnstone and Mayor Gerdon Rowland have been invited to’ participate in the: afficial opening of the fair al iL 00 p.m. 12:30 thé Totem "The pure bred dog show will begin at 1:30 p.m. This event Is a first of its kind for Terrace and a large number of entries ‘are anticipated. The club has been fortunate in oblaining the services of Mrs. Joyce Ansan, well-known judge . from Langley, I! is stredsed that this is a fun match and that the dogs © are judged on appearance, fot obedience. At 3:30 p.m. there’ will be a Children 's Pet Show.” All. pets are welcome with the exception of-horses and birds. «Ribbons will’ be! awarded for . such calegories as longest heir and _Miniest pet, ’ Anew event this year’ is the - -‘greased pig contest. ‘The. entry’ fee will be.60 cents arid the winner claims - “the totel : “entry Tee sentation of trophies to the mo + Winners of the various divisions oe will take place al @ p.m. After __ this entrants may pick up their prize ribbons and turn in their tags (o the treasurer to ensure the receipt of prize money. The finale will be the 7 p.m. auction. In the past auction items ~ have “included * puppies, vegetables, eeg8, pigs, plants, baking and jams. .. A number of interesling events are schaduled for fair dy August 31. The program of events js as follows: 10:00 a.m. Livestock & Poultry Judging 12:30 p.m. Opening af Harticultural Building 12:30 p.m. Totem Saddle Club Junior Horseshow mM 00 p.m. Official Opening of Fair 1:30 p.m. Purebred Dog ‘Show 3:30 p.m. Children’s Pet Show 5:00 p.m. Greased Pig Coniest 6:00 p.m. Presentation of Trophies 7:0 - ‘ 100 pm. Auction as in “(The Eye -Jeave a little earlier, and live ‘Go back to school in. ‘style: these. beauties Some people think the whole idea ofa long weekend is to make it last .. and last... and last. To stretch it out and squeeze in every extra minute they can. So, they postpone the trip home until the last: fa ‘And a lot saler! x GOOD DRIVING: MAKE IT AWAY OF LIFE. “MOTOR VEHICLE BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS: “possible moment. Then, tomake up far lost time, they _ “drive too fast and take all kinds of unnecessary chances: Chances that could cost them their lives. 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