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It all started:
amid erotica .

PRINCE RUPERT, BC. federal candidate who had
(cPy — It all started at the not filed a signed account of
Prince Rupert: Festival of election“expenses, began
Erotic Poetry. “-eriminal proceedings

Franz Colet, a Prince. . against him:and Miller." ~.
, Rupert ‘eltizen - with a. Crown: counsel » Ron
fanatic’s zeal for’ seeking Hunter, ‘having - dealt . with |
"able ‘office, wanted:to run “Colet beforé, said be had
ov federal office in the May,’

general election... Miller was’ a. creation of
> Colet,:about 50; ig known, Colet's mind.
for hig numerous legal'ac- § Whenhe discovered’ Miller
’ tlons ‘against publie officials existed he inittated criminal
and for: his eccentric plat- proceedings. ” .
* forms while: running . as a
political independent.

“In one election he stumped -
for freeport status for this

“i, ‘eee com
munity, hoping it would,
ea. duty free = Hon ‘ __Bipetloas Act.

RCMP. members arrived at
mons charging: him’ with

ligt
PR antually anded in Canade. |
_ + While living in Calgary, he
~daunched. 61 court actions
against individuals before an-
Alberta provincial court .
judge said enough and
rred Colet from further
actions. |
In Prince Rupert for about
the last eight years, he could-
often be seen walking the expenditures aie item
Hehe einer pear nit a Wirneed withthe full welght
a
Tegal briefease. carrying 8 of the eviderice, Graham
“At. the April, 1979, erolle postponed: sentencing (o
poetry festival, Colet asked Paised by th polnts of law
innocent bystander Dick. "Used Dy ine case.
- Miller If he would support “Last. Friday, in what —
Colet's ‘candidacy in the Miller calls. ‘a well-
coming election. . . Pesearched and exhaustive
“He seemed a pleasant, . summary,” the judge found
aiilable sort of fellow,” says Miller technically guilty but
Miller: “I thought at the time morally innocent on the
‘that he had been rather per- charges and granted him an
secuted by the law. 1 didn't absolute discharge.
kyidw as much about him as I Miller we “the moral of
‘do.now.” the st in poi ‘ou want to get
Between the ribald poetry © involv tics, read the
readings, Miller collected fine int? a and calls the
tha 26 signatures needed for incident “a cautionary tale
ndmination. He thought that for people intending to.
_ ended his involvement with engage in political ad-
the Colet campaign. ventures."
unning on 6 platform of
Skeena seceding. from -
Canada and then basing its |
economy ‘on: ..marijuana
plantations, - Colet was
cutdistanced in the May 22:
election by NDP victor Jim
Fulton; who coflected 10,727
votes to.Colet’s 95." |.
‘First indication to Miller
that something was amiss

ple
hte of May 15" wis Bet.

before ‘Judge R. C. S&S.
Graham, Miller said he was
given every opportunity to
explain what had happened.

It was during the trial
Miller discovered the full

‘USED |
TRUCKS

came in the form of a letter 1974 CHEY PICKUP
from the Chief Electoral ‘Maton, 44, V8,
Officer: in Auguat, 1578, ' auto

asking him. te submit’ an
accounting bf Colet’s elec-

$4195°°
jon expenses as required oy) — 1078 JIMMY

‘Miller, who hadn't seen .
Colet since before the May, 4 WHEEL DRIVE
rat Into‘him on the street. Blue & white; auto,
Without -revealing details, V6 running board,
pert teget Miller he gee bis _ dean ‘0 Zs
election accountant, who, 0
when told of the letter, as- $7850
sured Miller the, matter —_—
would be taken care of. 1978 GMC
nuier forgot about the Va ton, 4x4, 4 speed
Meola vanished but turned lockivgiitterentl al
‘tia small town in Italy . 90
where he apparently ”
remain. he ‘atts ot $6595°°
Tn late October er
ariother letter from the Chief 1978 CHEVROLET. CHEVROLET
Blectoral Officer, again de- Va ton, 4x4, heavy

duty, auto, VB

$5450°°

Jim McEwan ft]

‘Highway 16W.

manding an accounting of
Colet's election expenses.

~ Miller again visited the ac-
countant who told him the
delay was due to Colet's dis-
appearance. Miller was
feaksured action would be
taken and once more stopped
thinking about the matter.

Meanwhile, in Ottawa, the _
federal elections affice,. 635-4941
noting Colet was the only Dealer No, 14924

‘first thought. ‘it’ possible -

Early this ‘year, two
Miller's door ‘with a: sum-~_
violation of the ‘Canade *

During the twotour ‘trial |

extent of Colet's campaign |

TORONTO. CPi _ ‘Rver
since man peeled and ate his
‘first banana he's been con- |
fronted with a small problem. .

._-~ What to do With the lef-
“4overs,

- The
‘Canada’ 5:

problem :taclig
‘municipalities

‘today is considerably larger. -

‘Metropolitan -Toronto alone
produces 1.7 inillion tonnes -
of waste.a year.

Most provinces have’ a pro-

gram. for.. recycling : some.
forms of waste + usually
cans, bottles and papet — or
they allow private: industry ©
‘to do the job. A row Places
are — studylug.

of handling, garbage ‘but

about nlnety ‘per cent of- it .

‘still finds‘ i final home in
landfill sites, .

_In British ‘Columbia, smail
pop bottles and cans can be -
‘returned to ‘the -drink
manufacturer far 10 cents,
darge pop bottles :for 20cents:

‘and beer bottles for five ©

cents.
Robert Rompre, chairman

-HOURS

‘. Mon.-Sat.

9:00-6:00
Thurs. & Frt,
9:00-7:00.

ex- ~
perimenting with other WAYS.

of the , Recyting ‘Coiinett ot

'B.C:,; saya the "provincial
government is studying the

possibility: of. setting-up

abqut: 200 depals to’ recycle «

“-other- battles, mainly - wine.”

and liquor’ bottles.

“To make’ it “(recycling)”
succeed,. It hag: to. be con-
venient. We should be going ‘-
to a curbside situation where ..
items are picked: SP for:
‘recycling on {he same day a8
garbage pickup day.” -

“Other than bottles, news :
papers and corrugated card-

d form the buik-of mate- -
Tials recycled ‘In .B.C., -he

“sald.

In “Alberta, the wasie man
agement branch recently an: «
nounced that consumers.can .
_Feturn fruit or. juice cans up
to 470 millilitres to any of 170
‘beverage container. depots”
and: receive. a. two-cent
refund for each can. .

This. expands on a
* recycling program that
‘already encourages. people —
“to return —-. for various .

refunds — ~ beer wine, liquor ;

; PRICES
EFFECTIVE

r Wed. June 25 till
Mon. June. 30

Terrace’ s

~ Inflation.
“Fighter

B.C.

ow DUTCH

POTATO CHIPS

Twin pack 200g -

and soft drink bottles.
In 1978, about 42 million i-

quor and wine bottles —_

about 85 per cent of the total

purchased in the province —

were returned ‘as well as

about 42. million soft’ drink .
cans, or about 50 per cent. of

those sold.
In ‘Saskatchewan, - there
are manufacturers’ refunds

_ only on pop and beer bottles,

About :86 per cent of pop
~ bottles, returned for 10 to 30
-eents’a bottle, are ‘reused.

“Beer bottles are worth five _

cents each and about:90: per
‘cent are reused,”

-Environment department: mt
‘spokesman Don Elsaesser

said there are two insulation

planté.in the province that’

‘buy newsprint from’ the

“public at about $50 a ton. An -

egg carton: manufacturer
also buys newsprint and
‘corrugated cardboard. .

The Manitoba government -

is not involved in any

recycling programs and no-

programs are planned, sald
D. R. Thomson, waste

“management ‘consultant of
~ the environmental controt

ranch. .

Other? is - little -glise
. recycling in Manitbba
because there are no- in-
_Gustries that use it as.a raw
material, ; ling

ost .paper recy. ig
done by private Industry and

a few charities, which collect.
; pie ela lot bins and

Cellulose fibre

for i insulation and some |

building materials such as
ucts,

produ 7
“About 50,000 ‘tires. a year,

thainly. from Winnipeg, are
recycled by a Winkler, Man.,
plant for use as ‘door mats

and matting for cattle barns —

and horse trailers,
“Ih “Ontario, bottle returns
"are not -regulated ‘by the
government but beer ‘and
pop. manufacturers | use
returnable bottles. Beer
bottles are worth five cents
and pop hotties bring from 10
to 30 cents.

“Peter Crabtree, executive

roof boards are the main end

ee ee ae Na ae oe

administrator of the Ontario
‘environment ministry’s
waste management board,
said non-returnable bottles

-have almost disappeared
from store shélves. They

now: account for: leas than
half of one per cent of all bot-
tles sold, down from a high of
20 per cent in-1974-75" 2:

About 100,000. tonnies:- of
corrugated cardboard. and
250 tonnes of fine paper. ar

collected and cold to private
industry. But mechanical.

paration of:material ‘after

ire. collected ‘is labor. in-

tensive and therefore ex-
pensive, ,

There is 6 Jack of in-

formation on garbage so the

waste managemént board is

‘ studying, how: much - existe,

where it comes‘ from and

cost-efficient ways: of dealing
with it. : :
In Toronto, there is ATLeK-

perimental recycling plant
searching for markets for its
end products. The plant

pulverizea refuse, separates’

rnetal and glass and sells the

: The ‘Herald, ‘Tuesday. ‘June 24, 1980, Page.

rest |

and’ °

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nae

~ for ‘fuel,
McKeriacher of the- Men
warks: department, said.

" Zomething has to be

- burned for fuel,” he sald,.

adding that the ash takes up
considerably leas volume in
landfill sites. h

‘the

In Quebec, en-

: Mroument department sald
me ng pro are att
“fledgling stage.

Lucien’

Economist -
Tremblay said the govern-
ment subsidizes companies
which last ‘year. recycled.
about 6,000 tonnes of paper

_ and 2,000 tonnes of glass

Quebec’ 8 250° “private
recycling companies
processed about. 325,-000 |
tonnes of paper and 27,000
tonnes of glass.

- The
pellets in
the
newspaper.

Tremblay said the. govern-
ment Is also looking into
province-wide recycling
programa, mo,

“paper ’ for

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