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Building Increases.
During May

Building permits lasued by Ter-
race District Municipality during
May showed a matked Increase
over those issued during the same
period in 1068.

A total of Sl permits valued at

gn98t0 were issued tait month,
Ori May of 1085 there were 28 per-
mits issued for a value of $506,699.

So far this year, builditig permits
totalling $1,568, 616 have been Is-
sued — an increase of $203,406
over fhe same period in 1088,

During May, 11:permits were let |
for houses, 11 for alterations, five
for garages, two for institutional

aud. two two for miscéllaneows con:

Thittesn plumbing. permits and
24 occupancy permits were also
— veh

so that the child cannot

oe his
head caught between them. ;

THOSE _
FABULOUS

FROS “FREE

See them now
and maybe

WIN A MINK! ©

Here are two beautiful ways to stay frost-free. See the
new no-frost refrigerators at your appliance dealer's —
and you might win a magnificent mink stole! After a demonstration
of the new refrigerators or refrigerator-fréezer
combinations, ask your dealer
‘for an entry blank. Write inthe new _
features you like best - then think mink!

Features? How about the -
.Frost-Free feature? There’s no
defrosting. Ever. No trays, —
y no puddles, no stuck-up packages. -
Or take the Zero-Zone freezer
compartment. Much colder than
the older ones, A steady zero
degrees, so it freezes foods
quickly. Frozen foods stay
fresher, ice cream. firmer. Extra
storage space is another nice
feature of these new
refrigerators. And there’s a lively
choice of colors and styles to
help bring your kitchen
right up to date. ; Y

But we've practically filled in your.
entry blank for you. Go win your
own mink stole, At your

appliance dealer's now!

BG. HYDRO

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A _ CENTENNIAL FEATURE

Francia George Claudet was a
ploneer who left valuable mem-

entoes of hig day for the enjoy- .

ment, of future generallons —
his photographs and his coins —
the latter being the first and
only coins ever minted in Brit-
ish Columbla,

Claudet was born in London,
England, in 1937. His father was
a famed sclentist who coducted
early experiments with photo-
graphy. Educated in London and
Germany, Claudet worked with
hig father until 1859 when he
was appointed chief asnayer for
British Columbia. - 4 4

He was not long at New Weit-

minster when Governor James _

Douglas sent him to San Fran-
cisco in 1861 to obtain a plant

“for a mint. Claudet was in charge

of the mint at New Westminster.
But only a few coins were struck
before the whole project ‘wis
abandoned. .

In 1666 Claudet was made sup-

*% DRAINAGE

* GRADING
* TOPSOILING .

Our Founders « ve

FRANCES GEORGE CLAUDET

record of.early development.

Wednesday, June 8:19

erMtendent of the assay offiedd
In 1869 he was made saving banij
agent and‘ in 1870 justice of thé
peace, In 1871 he became assist}
ant commissioner of lands anw
works; in 1871, coroner and
1872 he became a stipendia
magistrate. He also was. an of
ficer in the New Westminstes
Rifles which had been formed
in 1863 when the Royal Enging
éers were recalled to- Englands
During all this time Claudet Eep,
with him a camera he haq
brought’ from England and hig
photos constitute’ a remarkable

When: British Columbia join}
ed Canada in 1871 many of thi
positions he held were dispensm
ed with and Clandet returned
England where he died in- 1908
from pneumonia. He had marg
rled an English woman at Vici
toria in 1863 and waa the fathey
of eight children, x

— BC. Centennial Committy

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