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. m4 “TERRACE 1 —."Nothing is evitable but death ‘and taxes, we
* Terrace council: discussed both at-its. laat: mesting: It was ~ q
forced to deal with death: because several: members of thé.
"community are ‘upset witha‘ recent: letter: they: received”:
concerning, the caye. of. cemetery plots. E ,

‘graves ‘must bé removed’ by: May’ 15, “Several t residenity told “
the aldermen that! “is taking somet ir loved ‘

~Aldérman Bob Cotper tried to: pasa-the buck by asking it
wae concerned had ner ube ‘Al: MeNiven, nae of parks
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“The residents; ‘Jargely 1 members of. Terrie" 5 ortuguese :
“ pommiunity, want their loved one’s graves ett hare ‘without ~~.
“any graces growing on them, 9 00. a
That’s my, father, theré,-not a- dog,"ore woman n' told
-gouncil. Séveral ‘petitioners said, “If you put grass in, I'l
take it out.” In agreément, one man ‘told the: buncll, “we”
got etiough pasture in this country’ already.’ :
‘In addition, the petitioners do not like’ the “sictilege”” of |
-’, “ baiekchoes driving over one grave to dig another. They would
_ breter that: in: such’ ‘cases. shovels were ised.”
“Mie Jolliffe: “told: the * ‘aldermen: it! . ya
“dixérimination against new immigrants” tq insist ‘that the’.
cemetery be totally flat and covered with’ ‘grass, He noted
-. that “the ‘old cemetery". is filled.with headstones, fences, -
” and flowers, “The old cemetery”. is where Many pioneer
‘Terrace families inter their | ved alies. The ee;families are
largely of English and nort Wdinopeane exlraction.
os Mayor Helmut: Giesbrecht noted that last ¢ summer the city
~ had installed a water line. through: thig'ce) metery enabling a

Terrace wants graves like top left, dear to the , q
Portuguese community, eliminated by May =.

_15. Many of the graves.are tended every day

__ with fences mended, fresh flowers placed, and a
‘all grass-removed. ‘The city would prefer a

-. pasture-like appearance for easy watering ©.

and mowing. However, for ploneer town...

‘future sprinkling’ system -to be putii in place," . founders at the old: ‘cemetery (bottom left) the: ; |
., The maiter was given: to council's parks, and. recreation: many headstones make such quick lawn care... |
commiltes to deal with. Dayld:. <Galately ‘said, a Impossible. The question arose since the'clty 4
recommendation came out of that rovnittee, last year to wants a new cemetery bylaw, but as the Sign?

_ improve the’ quality. ofthe cemetery and the city wants to
maximize its service there. The committee will meet with ~
"those: concerned i in an hatter to resolve the problem.

shows the Portuguese graves are In violation
. of the existing one.

7 : - Banks to reveal
‘new. information -

“TORONTO. (cP) — A. ‘tough: new directive from the
Ontarlo Securities Commission is forcing “Canada’s
’ international banks’ tp give potential shareholders. more
information ‘on. the financial industry’ 8 controversial
foreign Ioan totale, =.

“Banks now have to reveal the rountries where thay have
loans totalling more than one per cént of ‘their portfolios,
‘and provide more details on non-productive loans. The
: information’'i8° avallable to the | ‘public’ “through the
he - prospectuses ‘that Secompany new share lasucs.
~The Bank ‘of British. Columbja’ anid ‘the Ri

25 cents

Thursday; May 12, 1983

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or and analysts have been given a wealth of information most ‘ - “a i Steoiwibtlors” staff Fepresentative'in Timmins. that we should organize the tinorganized, "he added. “The. A
poo ‘banks once refused to give for fears. of violating client - gloves are ‘off a again n belween the United Steelworkers. OF. The battle originated in'-1949. when the old Canadian Steelworkers are telling us to. stay out, but we're’ not going

- confidentiality. : *.  Ameriea“and the International Union of: :Mine, Mill and . Congress’ of, Labor ousted the Mine-Mill union’ amid to be bullied or threatened by them.”. an
_ “Asother Institutions sell new stiares to the pubile, aneven- ‘Smelter Workers. over bargaining rights i in the Canadian. - allegations that: Communists: dominated: the union..The _Ray Duhaime, Mine-Mill's financial secretary and chief 7
“better” picture ‘Is likely to emerge on the position of  miining industry. ; expulsion teft, Ming-Mill open:to raids by congress affiliates organizer at Detour Lake, said hia union's main argument
Canadian: banks in the international: finatcla! system. _ Mine Mill Local ‘586, which has ‘retained from. any and, the fight between the two sides raged for years. before the board will be that the Steelworkers escalated
.“Everybodly will be waiting for the banks to issue stock so Significant organizing drives in more than a decade, is their drive at the mine after discovering from the company

|”, we casi see what they've been up to,” said Edna Chapman,” contesting a certification bid by the Steelworkers at Detour Successful raids of Mine-Mill locals by the Steelworkers -- that Mine-Mill wanted access to the property for organizing .
; analyet at Nesbitt Thompson Bongard Inc. of Toronto, _ Lake, Canada’s largest gold-mining operation, about 200 ‘gradivally gained momentum, culminating in 1962 when the earlier this year.

--» ‘The OSC guidelines follow closely the trend to increased dlometres northeast of Timmins, Ont. - _ 15,000 workers at Inco Ltd.’ Riant ‘opens ‘ations in Sudbury == gut Farrell sald the Steelworkers | started asking mineis: I

oan disclosure in the Us. - ©. "The Ontario, Labor Relations Board will hear an awitebed allegiance, . ; ‘about thelr interest.in a union last summer and now-have oy

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"|" Robeét" Steen, the OSC's-depuiy director of corporate "mpplcaton Friday ae ints one ty ba ma o-TThe two sides ended their fighting in’ 1967 when all Mine- 5!ned about 75 per cent af the workers to membership

: cards. a
» finance, attributed the. change to the problems banks have Lake Mines Ltd. and Amoco Canada Petroléum Co. Lt of Min locals-except Local 848 merged with the Steelworkers. ar t the cards and it should be an. autor atic
hiad.over the past ‘year, to-18 months. in. thelr. troubled "Toronto. id. The furmover involved about’ 18,000 workers. -erilfieation,” he said. ; |

“international loan portfolios. = + The e Mine, ‘union has applied. tor. a vote asking “Local ‘58 members, “at Falconbridge Ltd. in. Sudbury . Farrell, a. former stat representative ‘with. Mine-Mill
‘The former’ bank practice, which reflected igulldelines: workers which union they prefer. The applicitions involve - empained a separate union, During bridge decade, the local - ’ when it controlled bargaining rights in the Canadian mining

. from the inspector general, was to give loan information oni only about 120 employees, but the the mine is expected to -did not conduét any new organizing except at a.small industry during the .1950s, sald the Steelworkers’ may
a breakdown by continen, with more details on countries -éxpand to an eventual work force of 450:. -faleonbridge operatio in northwestern Ontario and a drill ' respondto the intervention at Detour. Lake by. starting an

. where tofal loans “were five per. cent: of, more of major: * ‘The Mine-Mill application: has’ reopened deep wounds bit shop. near Sudbury, : organizing ‘drive at Falconbridge. - _
* foreign currency assets, ; . between the two unions, which fought bitterly for the hearts. mS Two other -unions, the International “Brotherhood of. 4
* “Of the two prospectuses issued recently, it is the Royal’ 5 and minds of miners around the country daria the 1950s "However, Mine-Mill president Ed Leger said Wednesday © pectrical Workers. and ‘the International Union of “3
~ that'is attracting the most attention becausd of the bank's and early 19608... _ his union intends -to.take a-more active role in organizing Operating. Engineers, have filed applications before’ the
position as the leading financial institution: in the ‘country. ““We-had_been_ co-operating with Mine-Mill- by helping _new miners because of a drop | in: memberahip-to_1,800. from poard-to- represént-a-small group-of-tradesmen-at-Detour
“The Royal's preliminary jprogpectus: sal it has foreign them with things like bargaining proposalsjand: safety and. 2,900 at Faleonbridge. '. * Lake. The Steelworkers and “Mine: Mill -aléo want to

.* “loan exposure ranging | from $812 1 ition i ‘Mexico to $5.86 erstandltiiere's no more ‘o£ that, " said Mike, We! Te looking, for members “and our’ ‘constitution says t those employees.
i. billion in the United States, while $1, oy billioit islat stake in health be sbut Tund : OU, | — represent tho ! ploy

“— finanelally-troubled. Mexico. The bank’ listed six ‘other’ “© ~ oo “ “ :

: countries’ where: “earning a: “it a8 a Oct. , 31,1982,

a Quebec judge rejects argument from RCMP »

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The figures for Puerto Rico and Belgium are high; at 41. ry
‘illion and $879 million respectively,-because the Royal has .

MONTREAL (CP). —A Quebee judge found RCMP Supt. Levesque, who called one Mountie witness “a skunk,” The * Yelle, who remalis free, planted to return to his home in -_
smkonnan fer reper eae in oe fount a. "  Aleide’Yelle’ guilty” today of. stealing the Parti Quebecols Crown has appealed the stay of proceedings to'the Quebec Fredericton, N.B., for the weekend. © «| tne}
"On non-productive toans, the prospectus gave a tolatof ‘membership Ilst of more than 100,000, names in 1973, saying Court of Appeal. | In his arguments, Crown prosecutor Ronald Schachter
_ $2.56 billion at Jan. 31, 1983, up from only $396 million a year he. rejected “national” security”. “Arguments, by: defence Nine other officers charged with thett are walting for- an questioned the crediblity of Yelle's testimony that he did;
earller on the corresponding date, reflecting the effect of lawyers. appeal of a Federal Court decision denying their lawyers _ not know full defails of the operation, in which officers of
“the severe recession'on corporate borrayersdn Canada, “We were shocked; it comes as a: -ebitiplete surprise, ”  secess to sensitive federal documents needed for their case. the RCMP’s Security Service took computer tapes.
Problern Joans at Oct. $1, 1962, the end of the banking said’ one of several Mounties who. gathered around a Yelle decided not to wait and.one.of the co-accused containing the PQ list from a computer’ firm: in north-end a
systems. last fiscal year, were $2, Oo billion.” rn " dejected-looking Yelle outside the courtroom after sessions officers gaid privately Thursday:: “Sure, Yelle took a risk. Montreal, -_ _ a
‘ “oan losses. were °$679 mill on last year, and the < JUdBe: D’Atcy Asseliti found ‘ht guilty of theft. and I'm sure it must be crossing his mind now that he could. The.tapes were taken downtown and copied oer the a
. prospectus said that “since Jan. 31, 1983, there have been ‘conspiracy, have waited.” tes “night and were returned after several hours. a am

Defence lawyer Pierre Lamontagtie looked crushed as he- ; - we, a a -
sufficient indications to suggest that ‘total’ Joan loss brushed by reporters; saying: “ve wt sbeolully no: . oon a, . as

- experience In - fiscal” 1963 might excted” fiscal 1982 | ‘comment, no comment at all.”

experience, ‘approximately 10 per cent.” a _ . . t —~
'» ‘The Royal Bank spokesman sald-the earlier loss estimate © Pre-sentence arguments are ‘ta be heard ‘Tuesday. Yelle “For res ire | laze s he ar’ fe rr a ce oe
had been based on the first quarter performance, which _ 48, faces a thaximum sentence of 14 years because he was |
showed write-offs of $150 million, but this had ta be revised. found guilty of a :avellng hoe der crane ‘Herald Stat Writer eo. . Kapasonosf says there, aie ‘no ‘problems at the moment, aa
Two of the major banks, the Canadian Imperisil Bak of the G “minal ‘Coda, ae ones - TERRACE — Those travelling between Terrace and _ The forest service js nat one to declare a fire out quickly.
Commerce and the Toronto- “Dominion Bank, will be less. . One RCMP defence lawyer gal i it was: ible ‘that a Prince Rupert late Wednesday evening were able to see © When the eye thinks the blaze is out, the forest service:

_ affected by the OSC changes. The Commerce gave similar - ‘spent ded sentence would’ be: given, “But we must not signs of the season’s first forest fire along that stretch of _ knows it can amolder and burn underground for quite some.

information in its latest annual report, just before ‘a - i Highway 16. time. . oe
shareholders motion on increased foreign disclosure Was. _ resume upon the presiding judge,” the lawyer sald. According to Joe Kapasonost, protectio ices w with the They will keep a daily, watch on the area for two tothrea |:
voted: -atpon at its ‘annual meetin ee _. Yelle ls the first RCMP officer tt be convicted following « B.C, Forest Service, the fire was first repgtted about Sp.m. _ weeks_and then.do art infrared sean’ of thie aed, before. po
tN ’ series of six acquittals for Mounties charged with dynamite - “Wednesday évening. | (declaring the fire. over. . ; Eee
7 . | theft and kidaap in Quebec inthe early i970e,: a “Ttis still burning. oo rr } . on wi moe i oe a
. _ Charges of dynamite theft were dismissed last September’ Several crews totalling approxitriately 30 men continue io (- re, aes
r ur — wile three anton were seautted of " battlethe fire which is confined toa one hectare area. Much "WHY BUY NEW? ree ere
ap and unla confinemen récruitment of ‘of the difficul the irefi hters face is due to the fie, toa, an en
_ iniformers. One offleer, Const. Richard Daigle, was, cleared » location: y fre 8 me P WHEN USEDWILL DO! ve
- of charges in both cases: . a " Doyou want parts tofix up your car but your budget
”- (A fourth officer received, an absolute. discharge after he The fire it abont two males cant ot Canadian National's won't allow i? Beat Ihe high cost ! of new paris wih |

. pleaded guilty to unlawful confinement in the recruitment ‘Exstew station. The burning trees are located at the top of a - Reality used parts trom 7
of an informer. In. exchange, - the’ kidnap charge was: sleep aed rocky peal making epeahing tot difficult for the : LG

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