Sworn in

Last FRIDAY was a special day for nearly 20 northwestern
residents as they took thelr Canadian citizenship oaths during

a ceremony at Clarence Michiel School. That's Abraham -
; _Acala with the most easily recognizable symbol of the country.
Clarence Michiel students decorated the gym and provided
entertainment for the occasion.

specialists.

TERRACE —~ Methanol’ leak-
ing from a CN.rail car here last’ °
week brought ‘out a squad of°
jocal- firefighters and chemical

A ‘faulty seal on a
25,000-gallon methanol car.was
responsible forthe March 18°:
leak, said Terrace fire chief Bob :,
Beckett, :

Three fire trucks and. a ‘dozen’
firefighters . responded, «- until. °
chemical specialists-from Ocelot
Chemicals could. arrive to’ fix :

the seal.

“We felt the teak situation
- was reasonably. safe ‘from’ the
Point of view of the quantity of ,
the vapour and the. fact that we
had removed ail: potential

sources of ignition,”" “said
"Beckett

“Warmer ‘temperatures caused

“the tank's pressure to increase,

allowing . liquid methanol to -
at from the bad seal, he ad-

Terrace Standard, Wednesday, March 27, 1991 — Page A11

| CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN. SCHOOL |
~ ADDITION OF GRADE 9

‘a. pleased to announce that Centennial. Christian
is'now accepting ‘applications for Grade 9, which is
* baling: planned for. thé: achool. year’1991/92. Enrolimient in
‘Grade 9 is limited — please submit your application early. Ap-

plications for Kindergarten through Grade 8 may also be con-

‘sidered. oe
For further Information, please contact: a
: 635-6173

Centennial Christian School .
‘Mr. Frank Voogd, Principat 638-0708
Mrs. Ger! Mantel ‘635-4954.

We invite you to attend our

Open House on

“Thursday, April 25, 1991 -

from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
and Ji :00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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Now! ATYOUR
B.C. FORD DEALERS INTRODUCING

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‘Cheap smokes _

prove costly

TERRACE — fan American
mail order. company" 8 offer of ©

cartons of cigarettes at just $30
Cdn sounds too good to be true,
‘that’s becalise it is, Says | Canada
Customs,. siv.s::
i: DMK. Mail Order Marketing
‘oft Bellingham, Washington
* State is trying to place'ads in
Be. papers — ‘that’s illegal, by
the'way — offering smokers the
chance to -buy cigarettes at

below wholesale’’. prices ™

30 for 200, $15 for.a, half,
‘on:.nd - that. includes: the cost
,of shipping. tin.
4d However, says Prince Rupert
‘customs: superintendent Larry
“Enders,. the company is leaving
out one Vital, piéce ‘of informa-

tion. The Feparettes -are . still:

4iable: “tor federal duties and
anes. 7

‘When buyeri receive ‘their
delivery, they could expect to
find a customs bill attached, On

a single $30:carton,' it means -

$420 regular duty, $5.50 excise
‘duty, $10.36 excise tax and
$3.50 goods and services tax —

a total of $23.56. :

” ‘That would take the ‘cost’ of
the supposed bargain to $53.26.
a carton, more than $10 ‘higher

than local prices, ©.
Although | DMK - make. no
mention of. the. potential

‘customs bill in their. advertise-

ment, Enders suggested . the
company might be under the
impression it did not apply
because the item cost. less than
$40. i f ee:

While dustoms’: ‘bale
generally sent on items under

that figure, it’s not the case on’
‘high duty items such as alcohol

and tobacco products.

-Enders was also quick to ”
dispel any idea the cigarettes§

might slip through the Van-
couver post office undetected.
‘Cartons of cigarettes would
stand out,” he said, and even if
disguised, the arrival at the post

Voffice of several. hundred

packages all of the same size
and.all with the same return ad-
dress would quickly alert postal
workers,

" Proper lighting can play an important role
‘In the atmosphere and appearance of
your home. If you have been putting off
replacing: that old, out of style light. fix-
“ture; Your. Decor now offers you 20
‘reasons. why you shouldn't put It off any
longer...

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