a8 "after bi

| 2 vant by Preinier Bil]

by ithe RCMP. which ‘was

"unde baie for’ same’ time.
: /before he.was informed of
> “and: “publically . fired in’ ‘the:

| legislature on. April 3; 1978

David. said the. °

.. Vemtigation:. should : ‘hav

- been ‘confined: °

> particular’ matter which

| receiver tote

wasof concern: my turning’ ©

_incofivet-dlass: -(atrline)

“tigketaren , a half ‘a dozen. -

occasions: and travelling’
econemy,- and not ‘my. life.

from day ope; not my years

ap 8 ' federal i ‘cabinet

_. Minister” 98. ‘well. as. my.
ae years. as” a provincial —
cabinet minister")
-- Hg, said the investigation :
shay hot. have dealt with. ..

~ several ot his: ‘private: af-

_.* falrs, "such BB his mother’ S

* finances...

w ist

a! Receivers ponder
y be G. Scott deal -

¢.. le particularly:
resentful of an, Investigation -

et at mame, fate: on,
to; “befall * Pongunier’ “ang. uM

i" eurgently. tw: having hla.”

m(nisterial.. expense

. spent investigaled at hig

“He: said” ‘he: ‘doen. pot

“ pelievé tie RCMP shouldbe...

- galled jn-on the: Hyndman ,
“Case,” but if ‘they: Are, | thea:

to. ‘the a .
I ‘Allan Williams-- Musing '

question period. Monday if

- the RCMP is conducting an-.

intatisive investigation into

.Hyndman’s private: ‘and :

“business. transactions or

‘that of any other member'of,
“\ the legislature. ‘

“‘T have no ‘Imowledge. at
‘the monient with respect. to

the activites of the RCMP; te
* know - what would have.
“changed -had he: been’ in- .
formed. earlier of: the in- ~~
vestigation: “Certainly I'd
"Have: been. better able ‘to
_. deal with the matter.'?:

- Willianss, sald.
Outside the house, Davis

told reporters that “in |

- polities - you're not in. It

ia

” Herald Stal! Writer -
VANCOUVER — The receivers for the large northwest

” construction firm of.L.G, Scott and Sons Ltd., have not yet

decided whether to keep the company in operation or to sell

it...

the company, ‘with, offices. ‘in, Terrace, ‘Kitimat and .. ™

Prince Rupert, was placed into receivership two weeks ago,”
-Spokesmen for the receivers, Coopera-Lybrand.in Van- “
”. couver, sald they are in the process of determining the full

financial situation facing L.G. ‘Scott and will make a“

decision on the company’s future after that has. been done,

___ None of the workers at L.G. Scott have been laid-off, The:
~ company employed only afew office workers ‘at the time

' the receiver took over,

Moat of the cormpany’s large projects, including paving of |
large.sections of Highway'37 and the construction of the

-. elected:
legislature in 1975 and:

Ridley; Island terminal access road, have been handled.
_ through - the use of: dutelde contractors.

The company .‘ran into’ financial difficulties after

bor

over four million dollars from the Royal. Baik

fate: ilast year. When the. company began to’ have trouble
meeting J its” repayment schedule, the bank asked for the

Assessments —

cause incr eases

- alone, souhave. sre

- ministerial
‘spending after the . Van-

books: disappeared: without

: trace,

“They were | dropped ; on

“my back. doorstep’ the day I-

dropped my case: That sort’
of thing shouldn’t happen to.

inyone, 80 I'm getting it off .
my chest,” -

‘Davis. said he. ‘does not .

Davis was convicted Sept.
oa, 1978, of! defrauding ‘the |
provinelal government » Of
$1,047.

The engineer-economiist
then resigned his seat after
losing an: appeal, He was .
returned to the legislature
In; the 1979 provirictal .
general election. :

He. was firat elected to the-
House of- Commons as a::

Liberal in 1963, and: was —

elected in three subsequent © ;

federal: .elections.:” At. -

separate ‘times. he. was
‘federal minister af Energy, -
“Mines and ‘Resources,

Fisheries ~

Environment,
Provincially, he was tirst
_to the.’ B.C.

and - finally ©

served as minister of!
Energy, ‘Transport and
Communications.
Hyndman last week asked:
Morrison to review his 1981
expense

couyer.. Sun, “fbreatened, ‘fo.

publish excerpiaitobtained -..,
‘ from the New. Democratic —

Party. He said’ said--he

_ would not. - submit to” an
auton
_ newspaper. but would, an- -
~~" swer any. questions asked by

‘by ° the

‘He sald ‘during the: in-. |
“vestigation his company

brapic er rit and
Werersager athe Cassa

Canada
Employment |
Cuntre

for Students

-'What can "Skeena. MP Jim Fulton
- | prospects for students this. summer?

avallable for student jobs In Skeena this summer but .
Here he explains . the snd oe

fhat. ts’ not “enough.

‘say about job 7
There is $583,000 —

‘ald. Tuesday, wad aj ‘1982, Pape 3 .

“gays he does not envy Kathy Brewer, student placement
_ officer or Rocque Berthaiume, placement coordinator
‘* "for the Terrace-Kitimat area, the job they have: this
summer, tell! ng young people: there Is NG work. * oy

-. government position o on the economics of hard.times‘an

Bad

‘Documents reveal short. examinations.

. PRINCE, RUPERT, BC. began a -.review of the

- (CP) — Dr. William Jory. -
“took me minutes ‘ta give |
eye examinations’ to “114 |
native’ Indian children ‘in

-this: north.coasl ‘community,

documents - provided.
Monday .to a B.C. health

. ministry inquiry shpw..

The records. were. kept by"

‘teachers of the: Port Simp-

son - school _ where: “the

“examinations oceurred last
summer —-and by workers |

operating under’ a federdl-

- health program on the Port :

_ Simpson reserve.

The B.C. health misery

Rupert hospital
funds are cut. .

“Herald Statt Writer-°, seer

a ‘pHINGE RUPERT! 2h! +

Prince ‘Rupert ‘Regional

Hospital is facing less than

a $200,000 budget cut. .
~ ‘The hospital board: met
“last week to discuss the

impact of Health Minister, -

: ’ Horald Staff Writer ;
"MERRACE — Revisions in the assessed value of land in.
‘Terrace could land the municipal government with up to
$64,000-in extra revenue. -
The town had decided to appeal several hundred
residential-and commercial tax assessments earlier in the
- year., Now the court. of ‘revision has decided the total

assessment was too low and haa added cldse to- $840,000 in in’

Tet taxable’ assessed value to the city's rolls, ©
= ‘According: to Terrace a

rate.. 'This.year’s mill rate will not be available until after
the-niunicipal budget has been adopted.’

Hallsor, pointed: out .that ‘the’ $840,000 figure, does mt:
" simply represent an ‘Increase in a number of agsesaments, .
- but the final net increase alter,p number of properties had .

had their assessments lowe’ nd others’ raised..

sald remained to be completed, .

hing was toget some equity in the dssessment roils. It’s not

a completely equitable yet and we will be watching closely , .

: for'néxt year to makesure thereare some changes.” -
Coimell could have appealed further to a proviricial ap-

oan peal: board if it-had been unhappy. with ‘the decisions from: ;
o the court of revision, but Hallsor bald i they hag decided not

trator Bob Hallsor 3 an ..
. - additional $840,000 on the rolls would have resulted’ in an’

increase in revenues of $66,000 based on last year’s mill pedestrian safety: will help.

Halléor- aid the town hasn't’ ‘appealed td ‘get the money 0% :

~~ but to establish a proper balance in property assessments, a

; _\ matches
lly we were ‘not afle* dollars, “although they 6 are ~
"always nice to come up: “with,” Hallsor sald. ‘The main

, Sound INNOVATOR:

~ROADSTAR aa a

_ ee Jimi Neilson's latest round

+ of budget cutbacks,

among children: under 15,
Teaching .. children’ : inion to $¢ millon.

Prystay ‘said the. easiest
‘avold, many deaths -and thing to “do ‘would be’ to

injuries says. thé Canada’ iavott staff, but said he |
. Safety Council, Teach them — hoped that could be avoided.

to look all ways before - te suggested the cuts could’
crossing. the road. and to ~ he made up by-charging’ for:

"never be confident that a. parking -spaces*:or from:

mator vehicle will stop. ° fund-raising activities in the

The

_-eutbacks . will’

- records’ “Monday ‘after MP.
Jim Fulton | charged in the-
House of Commons. Yast
week’ that Jory, ‘president-
‘elect. df the B.C, Medical
Associatioti, once examined.”
“100 natives in- less< ‘than | an
hour,

Fulton (NDP — - Skeena)
‘said Jory examined 16

Indian children” ‘in 17

minutes, and. he. aceused
Jory ;in. the House ‘of
“grossly” ripping . off - the |
‘medical system’.

Jory, the first. full-time” ‘

‘ ophthalmologist. fo work in
Northern B. C., said Fulton’ a

thie hai wit
PAOD ABP Ra
tot by how much the three’
major hospital unions get in .
-wage increases .this year,
- Health:

‘Hospital Employees’ Uriion : ,
(HEU), and the nurses.

‘union all. have ‘eontracts |

- éxpiring this year. =. .
The. ‘BCHA ° feels the”
force’ a.

~ reduction in services, ’ and.

According ~ board } ¥
Safety chairman Vie Prystay, the.
. board will face: a ‘cutback of.
: at least $170, 000.
fir st: -Prystay, said ’ the .
. 3 “hoped to make the cutbacks
Traflie ncetuit for is - jn non-staff areas but-noted
“eecidental deaths in 1979 : the hospital hadalready had ~

‘fis’ budget cut - from,” $0 - :,

. says. the government. mist.
make the public aware that @
this will be the result of the 3

cuts, *

ce

Sciences: §
Association. (HSA), . The.’

- figures were
"exaggerated...

He « said any. questions
regarding . ‘the: documents
presented to the inquiry.
-would have to be referred to
‘the B.C... College of.

grossly -

“how up tothe College.”
The figures. Gti”

children in- 7% minutes on
June 16, 1981. :

Physicians and Surgeons... ay They say one class of: 18°
students was ‘seen in six,

“This, matter Is properly.

dealt with by the College,” ihinutes, another class of 18

"Solected
“Ladi ings.

L Gold. Nu ugget Pendants

ugg ae

said ‘Jory.- “All my records! : :
will be given to them. It's.

‘two
‘documents say Jory-saw 114°

in seven ‘minutes, a class of

16 ‘in eight minutes and a.-
~ elass of 13 in-nine minutes. :

The documents show:
another class of.16 was' seen

in 19 minutes,.a-class af:
eight’ in: 214° minutes, a”

class of six ini: four minutes
anda class of ‘eight in eight .

minutes, ;

ha

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“have started , Meanwhile, -
countless accidental fires. . “Golunmpia’
Children should be taught to . ” Asgociation (BCHA), which

“the British

lage matches as a ‘tool ‘under represents-all the: hospitals‘
_ adUIt supervision and not
* for: play. says: ithe’ Canada.
_ Safety; Council. Impress ~
“> upon..them ‘that improper million - funding” shortfall”

in the province, ‘pays, the
funding cutbacks mean B.C:

"hae ao we

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burns or death.”

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