ie 6 olf Islas Saanich Peninsula ds ‘Serving the Municipality of Central Saanich, the Gulf Islands, North Saanich and the Village of Sidney 8 with the ee Se bo. Sidney oe Phone: ; 656-1151 FIFTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. 7—10 Pages SIDNEY, Vancouver Island, B.C., Wednesday, February.16, 1966 Subscriptions, in advance, year, $3.00; U.S., $3.50. Copy 10c* LADYSMITH PLAN “yesolution seekiniy. elimination A ofthe necessity ‘for ratepayers: ap- proval: of .school construction -pro- grams ‘was’ supported unanimously by. Saanich school trustees ‘Monday. The resolution, :proposed. by Lady- smith school. board, asks that school. districts be permitted to submit building referenda direct to ‘the de- partment of education for approval without ‘putting the referenda to a. vote. In proposing endor. sation of. the No Equal | 2 Rights” Yet . You cannot expect. equal. rights “when. you shave | two frameworks oa ithin the law,. one for ‘Indians and _ one. for: whites.’ , : - Saanich. Indian chief. ‘asserts that the Indian’ Act: ‘appears to.-be-: the “greatest: : ‘barrier “to. /progtess and’ . complete equality: of. ‘opportunity. ‘for all. Canadians... It controls ‘the ao destiny: of ‘Indians. only® and: others “are free.to ignore ‘its rulings, he: ex: s plained: : “The. ‘Indian ‘people, ‘are auking to told: The: Review. ‘Philip’. “Paul,:.° geressive ‘young. ~ Brentwood, : has: returned from: "Ot tawa, “where he took. ‘part. in ‘setti . n ‘Monday.: evening. proposed: a resolution, the’ chairman, Commissioner ‘ A.: WwW: ‘Freeman, ob-' “Commissioner. ‘Boas.’ wo We Sharp "repeated: Ahe-error “when ‘he, also,’ referred: to Commis-: sioner, Besaer. “as /eSommissioner | “Boas... aaa: Commissioner’ Boas lett the coun- cil in December, ° ee : : SAANICITTON . The. following: is ‘the meteorologi- eal: report for the week ending: Feb. 1%, furnished by the Domini Ex- “perimental Stations: Maximum. temp. (Feb. n). Minimum ‘temp!’ (eb. 8)" “Minimum ons thee grass *reeipitation: inches) 469 precipitation “Sunshine: (hours) “Supplied byt the, for the week: ending Feb, AB, Maxhnum:tempe (heb. 31 2’ Mininun: temp. (Feb, Moun! temperature Sie ets hag “Precipitation total” ( inches). 960° precipitation inches). (Galewlated at Fulford), : oF obs Wew 5 Be at i Heese Feb, W110 ane Fob, 182119 pam. Mob. R10: 01 pam... Reb, 1 G08 am, oe, Feb I T28 MM, oo. oe Feb. 10-3: pamwis. oo Feb, 1910135 PMC See. FON OH QT AM, oS Reb 01 Bam. oe oo Roby 20-408 pam eke 2 Keb Qed 107 pam. Rebel G4 Me Roby Weed 2 20 pm. Feb. Me 482 pvr... Feb. 2118: pam, oo Heb, en. i OAM a Feb, 2 2.43 p, Mee a | mes ree ae BaD pam es Feby 25-— 0:08 wantys oF Re Ren G aa rg BA bre de pally Seed 2d 8 pec adam OG IE. » 2 BA am yg 259 pam: ‘and Manitoba are the only provinces be: treated. on. an equal.’ basis, he 7 chief “of ‘Tsartlip ‘Indian: ‘Reserve. at |. - When Commissioner J.'E. ‘Bosher |! T tounge regret’ that ‘they have PY taken: this; step,’ but | _our: ‘rejection © ‘of nates ‘Served: that it had “been: moved -by |. 2 A “few: ‘minutes. later: Village ‘Gterk | : ' but it must. be- “possible: to: complete ‘eligible’ for: ‘Velllors will inspect the site this: Fri day: morning befor C- reaching: a de Imetenrologieat |: division, Beparinient. Of: Transport, |: 0, ee Anas, Weekly. Tide. Table ae “These times “are Pacific Standard praise | 1 Nora Lindsay said British Columbia requiring approval. of ‘school. build- ing referendums. by ratepayers: “A 50-per cent: approval: is: required: in Manitoba and 60-per cent in B.C., she said. SAFEGUARDS Under the. Ladysmith proposal, the department of education would have the right to -place- all necessary.) z safeguards - to. prevent unnecessary spending. The. Ladysmith ‘board: notes that: call. school districts in’ B.C. are find- ing it. increasingly difficult: to : get. building referenda passed ~ and ° ‘the majority -of. boards have ‘no: real contact with eligible ‘voters in their districts. Only.. about ‘ one-third : of the ‘voting.’ population’. has -children of ‘school age, leaving .the vast ma-. jority: ‘with: little» or.no®: ‘concern in education, itis stated... : Tt. is-also* pointed “out: that. the. ae: approval of, ae referendun NO. PROJECT the. pool’ was'a distinet blow to: them: ““Tawould have: quit. too,” he: added:: ~The: reeve * said’ it: may: be -possi- ble: to: Appoint: a -new'. committee or. ‘re-appoint © the’.old committee few ‘months* time a project: ‘May. till «be, the project’ by the:end: ‘of 1967: to: be amount: to. some. ‘$10, 000." ‘in cone he ‘ball. rolling last. weck when he presented: his bond Jas a contribu- . aa we ‘tion “to” Sidney brah North Saanich. Ladysmith: resolution, Trustec.: Mars. | Community Hall Association... His+ was one. of. a hundred“or. so bonds construction - costs. : bond. relieves the association: of -res- ‘ponsibility. for the. amount outstand- | partment. of education: ‘must: approve Pe al ‘school. -building plans, even after. teed : municipal” ‘and: ‘senior |: government. ‘centennial: grants which Tisdalle Donates Bond. To” iSanscha In Try To Aid Hall’ Saanich MLA John ‘Tisdale started issued by. Sanscha’ to. finance | its Return - of. the. ing. : Mr. “Tisdale: told p resident F. H. Minns- that he had -not appreciated how much. time and effort went into the maintenance of such-an o1 ean zation. : UP BY 4 4 MIL ALS a ing. “Sehool . Minns i sports that a number ot : ti residents | and. business houses “hid made similar -contribu- ‘tions.: "Plaque will bi intuit: ‘in’ the | of those who | have made this gesture.: lobby, of. the hall‘showing the names |<" > = { ich. were turned down by: ‘the: C on: ‘Monday : ‘evening..- “Int each: ‘case’ the: recommendation ‘avas. brought: in : by. Councillor. Te Ce “M.: “Davis, head:| ofthe. zoning committee, : ed. unanimously. Tec. Wedd. ‘sought: per and aceept:: Saanich. land: mission: to ‘sellae property. on Clayton: ‘Road: ‘toa: resident, who: would’ build ‘on © the The | “proposed Jot Would. be Wi vith the: | regulations George. Pia CY} ‘representing half aere lots,’ Good. ro joads: and. dom-. esti. water. service: were: already provided, he’ pointed: out, In urg- ing: refusi a) of ‘the. application, . Coun:. ‘cillor’ Davis pointed out that 35 resi- Jetty Plan At ‘Proposal. to. connect: the two. - boat houses - of! Anglers: Anchorage. Mar- ind: Ltdy at Brentwood with a: jetty Was cautiounsly considered by Cen. ‘val Saanich counail Tuesday. Coun: cision, * “Councillor's s. me brarieh. sabjeei : provals” He suid Atvis (proposed. to ‘construet a modern | caffee "and tackle; shopson, the: Jetty. Mv, Blacks. |, burn said the, applicants awould also snl park between the two mare inns, 2. DELICATE QUESTION. Closing the beach to boats might | torather -deliente. question," SC a tom vt a AF Sennn “PARKING PROBLEMS PROVE. PLAGUE | Parking probloms. are: plruguing Sidi ney, Vilage. Tnsufficient. parking: _nceommodn- nied mins, drivers fron pan pres On sala dayay auc care of those sattending: court prove Lacharvier to. the free: movement, of Wolion « ears Inthe area,” Protons will he Hisnitesnd hy’ the Feb, Me TA pany: public: workn: committee, Councillors ‘Cautious: 10 bee awilings too improves the existing. Jang tithe: nenrvte {nity of the: hall, be Spreported Chairnian AY We F Treemany “fon: Mondiy, evening. Vout avd, ; fo Brentwood — ‘commented Reeve Ri.G:. Lee, |) may: beSapproved “withers: approval by the watu. bute ibis: customary: feat frony it shoreline, : a >, fe cnoted.: that car foreshere Jerse counell's evaneh, depart. ment (0: first; seek council! s: opinion; ‘Councillor: Harold) Andrew observ. ed “the Municipality: does “have ‘con- (ral: over. constr uetlon, up. 10, 1, 00 feet dences on. one-half ere - lots (were visualized, : “. John Child sought fo! - purehase | berly on, Setchell: Road: for the:pur- pose of erecting: av hoat-house: Mr. Davis urged thatthe property, be: re- tained by. ‘the municipality. °< “While voting to refuse: all appliens tions, Councillor: J...8,. Clark added (lning: down ‘these. ‘applications: it"ls applicants could” aha ‘apply ‘and ports haps receive: amore’ fivorable: des elsion, " he commented. : “There: : WAS general “North: Sannich: presenti cone Keb, 25, rr Thebpiad ; n. island forthe > concert, « They: wil The» Sidney. and North Saanich AWO DIMES. oo ge Run oD TRIS On Saturday: av ftour hua xehool Suturdiy: oOvoningiy =: coi JThidsigcthe® first: tine: the: ban “hae travelled updstand to prezent i ennrart, Mr Mockinnan: ‘ont. ‘school “band will Cat-Campbell: River secondary sehool on Friday evening, C. “Maekinaon sald nimoast 80> students) will’ travel up. ] leave. in--two. rented buses. on ¥ rhe} | day mor ning and return Sunday, » “The young musicians: Will ba nes | compinied on? the trip by? bande + master SN. Magee, band manager | Gordon Pare: and “several members “Of the parent. band: committees. s: stidents will bo: Hilleted ate hornes | ‘of, Campbell River ‘students for the: ‘been |: scheduled: through ae pulp and. nen mile near) Caniptiell River: and &: puri fiwunn. Walk dig date lu, aa tn LOM y two! kels of: plans. were taken » Proview: Of, Abe. concert that the will Aw CP AWwo: Alay 1 End Estates’ Ltd., asked’ permission. ee tit to develop. a:residential area of: one- | estat ~The: question - ‘was! ‘raised ‘a ‘at’ the -avhen : trustees | ‘were “informed. that from: the municipality a small pro- |: ‘establish aw firm: policy," said Chair seated,, (thoughtful, remark,.!While. weave we very likely: that we may: adopt" new | oning: rogmlations and some ot these |. sqigreement, a. Mr. “going. to. ‘investigate’ Sf firm: policy,” mecting ‘of the. board on” “Monday ‘the: students" council “of. “Royal Oak Junior. . secondary” school” “had: re.’ quested permission. to. ‘install two |. machines : ona ‘trial basis. : ; “mere is. certainly no haste: ‘jn this matter : but: I think: we’ should. man» Alex. Porteous, : The -vending - “machines. cmny' “be useful.in- schools that :are“ not: 1o« near: stores,.. ‘Tr upted. Mrs.. Mindsny man: oe ehairman dS he is aware of. it:and explained’ the channels through which action may be ‘taken. : “Comm. Freeman's “report. is pub- lished herewith” ‘in -its. entirety. conflicting reports. and - assumptions. ‘circulating at < this. ‘time regarding press, the council, ‘as. such, ‘has ‘not Be, T have’ been, assured. that, ep rior to Asks For: Public Support e ~ Sidney: ‘council: will use “all means available. to. resist. S the entry. of-heavy trucks in the village through: the night: Big Fire Is ‘Averted In a railers into Sidney. mn prepared .statement, outlined: the . situation Jas a There. seems. tobe a: number “of he ‘proposed: ‘CPR. ‘traffic. : . -Contrary, {o.. ‘somie : reports. in ‘the : office,’ the | pose: to-use, car Addressing the council'on Monday evening, Chairman: Al: : = |W. Freeman expressed the concern of the council at the” threat to the village contained i in plans of the’ CPR to. bring we do know ‘that,’ other. than vat’ the. federal wharf,: aoe there :is no area.‘zoned. to accom=".. ”! modate. these trailers,. so,.- maybe we shall: heat something this: respect sometime in the futuro: “e. ONLY AUTHORITY: m3 :T have spent ° ‘eonsiderable ‘time, in? Victoria: regarding: : ‘this’ “situation andl have: been’ advised’ that: the: : minister of highways. is *the® “only. authority: that can control: the py il;and “SA copy of ne 2 1956 budget of ‘Saat ich: Schoo)“ District::Noi* 63: “was | Tee “F eeived’ by: North® ‘Saanich’ municipal | ‘cl council: “on : Monday. evening: Be- | “ciiuse. the ‘school: ‘budget: ‘is..§248,000 higher than’ for 1965, some. of the councillors, Falsed no- “eyebrows * of ticeably. °° ~ On: motion of Coueittor Nel Honth, the ‘school: budget : was : “relerred : to Councillor T,.C.-M, Davis: for. ‘study. |: and report. ons Monday. No. ‘action: was daken |: “Reeve J “B. -Cumming® made a quick appraisal ‘ofthe -finaneial rite, ‘uation:""Nomth Saanich is: being: ashe ed to pay, $50,000. more: for: schools); ( this-year than in 1985," he comment: : “Eg oD ‘0 ‘government: will also? ‘increase by. -about, ‘$11, 000 in’1966,"" Thes ereased revenues: total’ about $21, 000—s0 -propenty.: owners will ‘only have lo find -an, ‘additional. 50 000. to pay: tor: education.” am BN orth Sa I Scaich Ba and, Off Tos ac oa hand’ will prese wnt at “Campbell: River was to be offered: this Wednesday eventing, | Feb, 16, al North Saanich school. The op was njproved Monty by Sranich school hoard, ‘Tenders. Called For Claremont. Vocational Wing . “Tenders | have: been, | called’ wy Sauinieh school hon for. n voention ' -rocondary:, Kchoo), CONT OF Te Rew A aul $e, G00, eat _ “Contractor, interest any Jobsis, shaw. 80 fi, Buildings’ Supers ‘Tati nt Thy Shaw madd Monday. ving H oxtImated. \ i uring: the firat seven days followlng the “eal for leaders, . Into: ne why. nddition to Cinremont xenior: “the large Tenders ydugt ‘bie mbmitted: ny Febhiary | a and |” ears dn the. Sidney arenand. broken thé. home of HWeeGe Morrey,, TOHO AIL Bry. ° Road, ‘jeh junior secondary. school,’ second ear “plo Sidney, su ATH KNIV p : Pollee believe, dhe: Sidney one ‘Dunean to br ing. them Sunday’ mornings” home on’ Sumadiiy | eve ning WOH. re. covered by ‘onllen Thi one stator AL Duncan andthe thea stolen: from: -Panelling on sine hin Hallas ee be pimelled, ‘ished panels, contribited ‘by servile ehibs ahd ather. orjeanizatlons a Several Ghibs have alveaidy:. before. thelr |. arrest: in the vieinity. of ‘North Snan- i ROMY spokesman ‘at, Sidney: xa “the pair: escaped from dhe: detention “ ‘Lschool at 2345 pany Saturday,’ They | a apparently. ‘sole ae cay’ at: Nanaima, “‘nhandoned ad Duncan and stole |, ait. arly Mat] | "AL {pshenth: Anite: taken fromthe’ Morrey Rowgh walls willbe eavered, Py tne |! i, The two ‘antl ied 7 sini i Aree alloped j tos hayes stolen’ thee mah Ae iN ated: Plan to bso trtbute: