"man, of Sea’ Drive, have ‘left on ‘the _ J 'Py.and O. Orient liner Chusan fora’). Tek two-and-a-half-month trip ‘to. Europe. “py way of the: Panama’ Canal. They-|" ”ayill visit Portugal, Spain,” France “and Switzerland‘ aswell. as North sos they. will ‘visi Wednesday, March 16, 1966 _ SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW PAGE THREE _ This Little es: x we e Piggy . re kok oo Created Great Le This | is" a ‘story of a pig, an empty trailer” and - two” Police depart: “ments. “BRENTWOOD. ~ Popular Brentwood Bay “pesident “Mrs.” Elizabeth Smith: has now mov- ed to her new home on ‘Marchants Road. ~ Mr. and Mrs. HL G. “‘Baade have ‘sailed.on the P..and O. Orient liner 'Orsova: for a two-month . cruise .of the Pacific, including a visit to Syd- ’ ney,. Australia. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ted 7 Martin, accom- panied by: their” daughter, . Judith, -. have returned to: their’ Brentwood “Drive “home after .a holiday . ‘on _ Grand © Caymen. ‘Island. “Mr. and’ Mrs. ter on Thursday, March 10000): ~» The Brentwood": United Church ; Women will meet‘on Thursday even-.} "ing, March 17,. at 7:15-p.m.at. the home. of Mrs. Brasher, » Sluggett Road. ; :.The “Brentwood: United Church Women.are sponsoring a concert by “ . the Rotary Boys’ Choir. on Saturday, -. March..19, at 8° p.m. The sponsors hope that many residents. will turn ‘out for an evening of music’and en-. "courage the boys and” their leaders in. very. swonthwhile: work: . woe ye Mre and “Mrs. Rowland - ‘de’ M.: Brown: ‘and Mr.’ and Mrs. “Roy. Tid- “Africa. The travellers will fly home | About - the.:same time, ¥ Thomas Hepple, . “.» Brentwood Drive, are. receiving ‘con- | gratulations on the birth of a: daugh- ‘| the. story | ended. - Former James Island ‘Resident. Dies In: Victoria "Thursday, - James: Island : resident, Mrs. ees The story started: at 8: 30. p.m. ‘Jast "Thursday ©.when "a: Towner. Park :.., resident. called Sidney RCMP. de- tachment. to report a pig loose on . West: Saanich Road. at. ‘Towner Park Road. ; A constable went ‘to investigate. : a.. Central - Saanich .-police constable’ stopped a’ car towing. a: trailer: on .West ‘Saanich Road: near Brentwood. -The trailer was not equipped with lights. o The policeman told the driver of the car he would. have : to. leave..the’ ‘trailer atthe side of the road until, daylight.’.The driver “protested . that he had. a pig in the trailer and eouldn’t ’ leave it ‘sitting. there all night, ‘He | was: given a ticket. and permis- sion: toy continue -his “journey. until “the: pig was delivered:.The trailer must.-then: ‘be. unhitched, “told. Concerned. that: the policeman might not believe. there was ‘a. pig in‘ the nailer, .a.- passenger. .in- the. car opened. the trailer. No pig. . The: trailer’s* route. .was retraced : back to. Towner: Park. where : the ~ pig and the RCMP constable were ” ‘located... The’ pig .had ‘apparently - fallen: from the trailer: and--both - its’ front legs were -broken.: The “unfortunate: - porker’ was. taken, to a ‘veterinarian. “Funeral: “services - -were. held” last Mar.-10,:. for’. ‘a former 7 by. way: of: ‘Amsterdam... “En: route, ae ; téth ‘West: ndies and} \ ‘people ‘of. Brentwood : “Memorial ' Cha: pel, St. Mary’ S) -Saanichton, y ana St -he ‘was. 2 be asked to: carry: “us home, owners. 2 doesn’ tt forget . that... ‘that .. house: -is |" |intend, unless: landlords have. chang: |. ‘isfaction: “when > it free-londs: ‘on: the |: ‘municipalities ‘by Bivit ‘sufficient, ‘assistance, ‘help eallko;- you might’ concentrate. Joss an ‘fie Shave: ta: carry. the: lond of education: i ‘pauls provinelal vevent bee your ef a ali ot si the HONG: of this arent wee the ¥ Car pn othe. Slarey ‘North Snanich Hockoy Chibi: (the peoples at T'S END] SMANICHTON oe INDSOR It has always seemed. tome ‘that tenants are used most:unfairly. by -some. municipal: authorities... Not: all, but ‘some’ elected | ‘officials, ‘when ‘they.-have nothing. better®to..do. and want: to: make. a. hit. with. the.: pro- perty owners,’ use those luckless: in- dividuals, tenants; as whipping boys. “It's not. fair,” they «wail, “that ‘people: who rent homes: can” send their -children’ to ‘our ‘ schools . aud use all our. municipal: services with out having to pay any taxes.’ If I’ve heard that “piteous » ‘cry once I’ve heard: it dozens of ‘times, . and: on’ every ‘occasion’ the hearing: makes -me¢:-more. annoyed. : THEY ALREADY PAY | ce “These: “gentlemen: should » know, even. if: ‘they. don’t,” that “the’.tenant does ‘earry his full: share of munici- pal: taxation, infact: more. thaii-his share;:: while’ if anybody , “it. is’ we property. owners, - through: ‘the: con-1. nivance of the - provincial govern- |: -ment, who. are: the free-loaders:. Bee -‘To’ compound * the | injustice, | ‘this, group that «ve: impose upon consists, by. and”-large, : of “young .: married couples - who. have-not yét “managed. to save up a down payment,.or, people. in a low economic~ bracket ‘who cannot ° “afford to: buy and:.who.|. certainly. should. not, in all. fairness, “Miss: Maria Lovisn Suttovia, Chil- ean. student: at:. the, University of Victoria, is°a guest at. the. home ‘of Mr... and “Mrs. J. Looy, Bengordon Road, ° where’. she is. convalescing, following” three weeks. in a Victoria hospital. : Mr. and Mrs. G. ‘Michell, “Island View Road," arrived. home last .Sat- ‘to. -Reno,.. Nevada: and south to Los Angeles, Calif. ‘The ‘Saanichton * ‘Community’ Club held. their March: meeting © last “Thursday evening in the: Agricul-. tural. Hall dining room. |. The. Pre- “Midget: round-robin . basketball tour- -nament at which the ‘club. served re- freshments to players and’ specta- tors “was reported .. -very:. successful. ball“teams —in- the: community.» R. Benn -and R.. Barr ‘offered: to coach. ‘ball: in the dis trict. There will be no nic ‘for: members al the. May. mecting. - : L Domanski, : who spent the. past month visiting “his — brother-in-law. and sister,.Mr./and Mrs: L, Farrell, . Simpson. .Road, * left: by .T:C.A, . last ‘Sunday morning’ for Calgary, where -he. plans:to take‘in ‘the Calgary Bull ‘Sale: before’ returning to his home in -Monitor,* Alberta.” 7 W. Michell, East Saanich Road, ‘is back home. followi ing several . weeks inthe: Royal. Jubilee Hospital. “When: a landlord rents a house. he urday ‘from a three-week motor trip |: The: club. will again sponsor. the soft-. two teams and will-look: after” soft- April meeting of: the club anda pie-}): ewill “be discussed ‘Mrs. -A.” Hafer, ~Peard “party last: Wednesday: evening ‘were: Mrs: P. Little, “Mrs. A. Saund- |: Mr. and’ Mrs- Je ‘Saint, Dean Park. Vedas? | At Roye a i Oak ecssls : Patrol’ ‘cars: from : Saanich: police department” Will’ be’ asked: to. make extra. checks. at. Royal: Oak : junior ‘secondary ‘and “elementary ‘schools |: to discourage’ petty. ‘vandalism- “School: trustees were - told Monday ‘that.mud: had. becn ‘splattered’ on ‘ex- terior walls and. doors. of :the two schools .on: recent week-ends. ’ Plants have .-been. torn.) up-. and...thrown against: the -walls, . Buildings Super- ‘intendent -Bryan Shaw said. Mr. Shaw said the: vandalism:-is probably: the. work. of: small -chil- dren. It seems to! have occurred on Saturday afternoons or: evenings, Trustees supported - Trustee Regin- ald: Clarke's.“ motion | to: -request Saanich -police: department to make extra’ checks © of the ‘schools, par- ticularly, at” “week-ends. Road; have Mr, and: Mrs. vick; Melville;: Sask, visiting them: Mr. Kendrick : sa cousin to” Mr. Saint! AP Senility ee ~Paul: Hater, little son.of Mr; and Ebor.. Terrace, has been “a patent in 1 the Royal Jubilee ‘Hospital. : Winners “at the: ‘Community Club ers, A. Saunders, and’ C.-Mullin. i. Vogel. ‘Patricia | Bay Highway, going: to” be. taxed; ° and: he. doesn't ed:a‘lot in- recent: years, to: pay. this |. assessment : out: of.:his» own “pocket.’|. What. he. does -is. add: it’ to. the rent |: ‘for. the. tenant ito pay. - ALL: ‘ADDED ' ‘TOGETHER. Ao “TE: ‘the: municipal assessmen works, these ‘people: uae doubt: the: provin- cial. government. gets the: same: sat: ine in ‘Victoria; Bagley, dominion: W. Ae ‘and. Willard: “Treland, = provinelal archivist, will-be. the ‘guest spenkers, ‘Next. regular: meoting will be: held lick _pimmic! . ‘on’: Wednesday; Mar'30, at’ the home . ’ Ne ick and more.on.the | of Mrs, Ww, Skinner, tape that, property. faxes -shouldn'y : If though, you. ever ‘yeally: AW wish: fo us hall ctonants | and: ‘owner's pnd” eoelal servic (4, whic h Ww i, cane + YOU Ne ull tess its ee ai An. for van ot. fou: VORTH ‘hove ee 7 ation: to: th ( “and, Th all pts vith a mnny pons. to come and MN 45 vel ; iy cnt HOC) “avery © Shout? SS nans. 40-6530 mm, BNE Ny every | hen, rons: 5300 tm. fa 7:00. i Mey Se Sintnys and Wottanyse aut Wty thepe, Laer “rentwaod: al. aa ? ny inet Ree i y. m, ae Leaves MIN Bay tt 8 O00 par Sin Sidney, Wh: nonlin? “with (0 Pp m, and “Phones: : Matual’ 4 Mancauver. Phan: ; eT Mowoh wey vhowsiner A: Kend: “Water Rights And Water Needs “(Continued From . Page One) “: Cove Water Works ‘District, the - Saanichton’:. Experimental * ‘Farm, |: .. Patricia Bay Airport and ‘the B.C, Ferry Authority. at. Swartz Bay @x- . _;-clusively and has: also ‘been’ .tap- ped by ‘Sidney and Brentwood. Wa- ||: ‘ter Works. Districts. Disturbed: at ‘city council's “to’ discuss renewal | of «the: agree- “ment and alarmed at. ‘prospects of}. a- much heavier ‘charge, Central . Saanich finally decided in January |. of this year to take concerted. ac: “tion. ; RENEW OR ELSE. 7 A meeting of. all affected | groups ‘ony: .the Saanich Peninsula: unanimious- ly .requested Saanich: MLA. John -Tisdalle to take the problem to the government at the 1966 legislative session if the city had not agreed ;. to renew the ald. contract by that time. Water Resowrees Minister Ray, Wil-?. liston listened; ‘sympathetically to the. Central Saanich. plea,. appar- ‘ ently agreed that: northern Saan- ich. Peninsula: consumers. » faced ® with: an”, exorbitant’ _ charge,’ and introduced. the amend- “ment-last_ week. | ao “Mr. Williston ‘said that: in ~ placements: or repairs v the com-.. = = mittee’ said.o se yo 3! me CITY'S: FAUL’ , Mri # hs oe Victoria has -only.- itectt “to ‘blame ‘for’ the, bill presently before: the: “AS-the water: resoure es minister, observed, ‘the new: leg: “jslation “would | ‘not. have-come, “about if Victoria: had’ quietly. settl-: ed*its: dispute with: Central. Saan-. Sieh? City aldermen: have ‘complained » bi terly “that: they: had no; ‘advance ; ~avarning * of the ‘legislation, “yet - ; ‘they were -informed : ‘in ‘January Of Central’: Saanich’s*: intention © “of: Saanich water. com-. ree ulead AL sy ' il t