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SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW

Wednesday, December 1, 1965

ENTERTAINED

© Mr. -and Mrs. G, P.: Thomson,
Seventh: St.,; had as* dinner guests
Sunday,..: the © laitter’s sister, Mrs.
Gladys G..-Pattison,. who stayed: the’
“weekend at: the: Thomson home, and
: another. sister and her husband, Mr.!
‘and Mrs. H. Lansdell,. of Brentwood:

CHRISTENING CEREMONY AT

- Infant ‘son .of Mr. and’ Mrs. Gary

| D. Pearson, 2403 Lovell Avenue, was

christened Sunday. morning | ‘in St.

7 ‘To. the owners
“ISLANDS. to the north-east | of:

TICE |

of land in the VIEW ROYAL area and in the.

the Saanich Peninsula | within

School. District .No.. 63 (Saanich).

Re: ‘Proposed Regional Distric

t of the’ Capital of British Columbia. .

REFERENDUM.

“PUBLIC ‘NOTICE is hereby. given.
of. School: Districts ‘No: 61. (Victoria).
- ypunicipality; that the

Referendum be held on Saturday,

the owners of a in those , paris
No. 63: (Saanich),: not .within..a

1 to
‘and:

“Minister. of. Municipal Affairs has directed that aj”
December 11th, 1965, in.

the electoral.

area of View Royal on the following question:

“Are you in favour of the View Royal electoral. area sharing in the
cost ofthe granting by the proposed ‘Regional ‘District of the

. Capital of
larging or equipping

~ following: basis: —

.. The annual: cost shall be apport

British Columbia’ of

aid for purchasing, building, en-:"

hospitals in the said proposed District on the

ioned among the member. munici- ,

'.. palities, liable:to share. in such cost as follows:

“T.-One-half such costs shall: be apportioned on the basis of assessed

values which may..be: taxed. in the immediately preceding year

«for. school purposes -(excludin

areas and for ‘general’
; _ incorporated - municipalities”
: population. °° : .

2 The total ‘annual cost. to’ be requisitioned. in any ‘one year pui- 7

g: the property ofthe British Col-

“-umbia Hydro and .Power ‘Authority)-in the case of the electoral: ror
municipal. purposes -in the: ‘case of the»:

vand.. one = half’: on the; basis - of

i suant. to, this function’ shall: not exceed the product of ‘two mills

“Tevied on the total of the: assessed values

referred to above.” |

“NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN to the ‘said owners that the. Minister “has

‘: “aes directed that a Referendum

“Are-you in favour of the
“ eost:of the-acquisition by the
“Capital of British Columbia’: of.

1; Such-costs. shall. be apportioned on
the immediate preceding year

‘which may be taxed in

“. . purposes. (excluding the property of the British Columbia: Hydro
—:and Power Authority): in the case of the electoral areas and for.

“general municipal purposes
municipalities.

mill levied on. “the: total of

: The: electoral. 2 area: ‘of ‘View Royal. includes: “ i
Q). that: part of: School ‘District: No. “61 ‘which is not within. a ‘municipality’

2 be held on Saturday, December .i1th, 1965,
“dn the electoral area of ‘View Royal: on the following question: — :
View Royal electoral area sharing: in the”.
proposed ‘Regional District of: the

land for regional parks.

the basis of assessed values’
for school -

in the case. of. the incorporated 1

the’ assessed values referred ” to

2). ‘that area: “ef Schoot ‘District: ‘No. 63° which-is ‘not: within. a:municipality..

That’ is;ithe Islands. lying: to. ‘the.
i ‘School District:. No... 63.

shall | be British: subjec

nonth-east. of. he Saanich - ‘Peninsula

; the inh aay: of
00-0 Aieaies in

of Winnipeg.

‘Ave.

“The total annual ‘cost’ to be requisitioned | in any: one year ‘pur-
guant to this function ‘shall not exceed. the product of’ one-half :

is of the’ full: ‘age
al property within

SIDNEY ANGLICAN CHURCH —

Andrew's Church, Sidney.
Officiating was ‘Dr. ‘Kenneth : King
of Victoria, assisted, by. Rev. C. Or-
man, » Service: was included in: the
Matins service with: suitable ‘hymns.
‘The baby “was -given the “names
Michael Timothy: and. the. godpar-
ents are-Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Ashby
_In their absence Mrs.
J.D: ‘Pearson stood proxy.” ‘Michael
wore the heirloom gown his father
had: worn. at his own baptism-.and
his little brother Gary John -was an
interested: onlooker. ;
Following» the’ service,’ a, buffet
luncheon was. served at. the Lovell
home. The white and blue
christening.cake bearing the baby’s
names and date, was placed on a
little platform on the buffet, flanked
by. blue and white candles.
Alongside stood. an arrangement

of white. Christmas roses. in. a

+ china baby:boot. vase and the little

angel figurine given to Gary: John
for his christening two years ‘ago.
Invited :guests“.were, Dr. and Mrs.
King, Mr. Orman,, ‘Mrs.. W. G. Ham-.

- jlton; Mrs. Dorothy Townshend, Mr.
and

three. children, - Stephen, -Jane..and

Mrs. Len Hawkins | and their

Judy, : cand grandparents, | Mr. . and
Mrs. Ji ‘D. Pearson: :

“Ottawa postpones. some “puilding

- }to check inflation—frank admission

that” government spending can cause
inflation.

Offe = ‘residents of Sidney,. the
“Saanich: Peninsula: and: the: Gulf
Islands - a’'.Convenient- Location,:
‘Plenty : of .Free:. Parking, “Excel-'
lent Service an and | Prompt, Attention

‘adians.

‘into’. Canadian -

CC,

‘twenty years of

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| athen’ ‘he made. nett E hand tur
‘settlement paid by. the: ‘Insurance. company «:
Yt can happen to you

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rdult ad
first accident : tn sn

‘safe driving.

never.
Jin front: ofa: ‘European

ha Can accic

$90,000.00:

ett moment’ ‘of inattention ‘eancelted”

Rotary Ladies.

To Help Funds —

Of Salvationists
Rotary. Ann: monthly meeting was

of Mrs. .F.. Derry, Beaufort .Road.
Mrs. D.-W. Ruffle presided.

As. the. Rotary Anns‘ are.to be. in
charge. “of. the :penny social’ stall: at:
the Sanscha Susie bazaar on Decem-
ber 4, “Mrs: A. R: “Spooner” displayed
some ‘of the. articles © to. be raffled
on that occasion. :

‘In lieu: of: the Rotary. Ann Christ-
mas party, ‘members, instead: of
exchanging gifts, donate $1 each. to
a Christmas fund. which’ will: assist
in.the work ofthe Salvation Army
and Save the Children Fund.”

The regular. December. meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. W.
J. Wakefield; Third St. ‘The -raffle
prize. donated by. Mrs. Spooner was
won. by Mrs, Ruffle.

Assistant “hostesses. .were - Mrs. v.
Flint and Mrs, F. Stenton.

TRAVEL .
THROUGH SIDNEY

TAPERS OFF

International. travel between Sid-
ney and Anacortes,’ Wash., tapered.
off slightly during October,- the. cus-
toms “and” excise branch. of ‘the de-

| partment. -of. national revenue | re- |.

ports.”

Total of 1, 876. passengers arrived
at Sidney during-the month with 692
automobiles... Just 342, of the pas-
sengers |. were
People leaving: Canada for. the Un-

‘ited. States: via ‘Sidney. in. October

numbered. 1,584, only 332 being Can-
There .were 618 outward-
‘bound. vehicles: last: month, . includ-
ing 113. with Canadian registrations.

checking: in: at Sidney on their. entry
waters...

: ‘tones."' oe _
CONTENTION -

‘Canadian * citizens.

“Yacht: traffic was fairly heavy. for:

October with:-a ‘total:.of 51 vessels | gers. -

Canadian

Hospital referendum to. be placed:
before. owner-electors_.on December

11.will be explained to Central Saan-.

ich ratepayers by council at a pub-
lic meeting: in the, Brentwood W.I.

°

hall on ‘Tuesday, Dee. Te

“This will be council’s annual: meet-
ing with the ratepayers of the muni-
cipality; when the past year’s. work
will. be briefly. reviewed. .-It. is also
expected: that _ council : candidates
will, be, given. an opportunity to in-
troduce themselves to the’ voters
and. express . their. views.

- In. placing: the hospitals referen-

dure before the voters, council will).

recommend neither approval or re-
jection.’ However, to fully acquaint.
voters. with . proposals..contained . in
the bylaw information is: being, pre-

pared in pamphlet form and. will bei

circularized throughout the niuni-
cipality.

‘Speaking at. ‘some. length: on the |.
matter at the last meeting. of coun- }:
| cil,

Reeve R. Gordon . Lee: com-
mented::.‘I wish to disassociate. this
council... with. any politics ub over-

“The. reeve.. said: it ‘is. the
tion of some people that when Prem-
fier “Bennett . as
raised . the sales. tax.’ from three ‘to
five per cent, -he said that the ad-

ditional two. per. cent would: be dedi-.

cated to hospiials and if this. was
found -insufficient , additional . mon-

jes: could: be taken out of general

revenue,

vessels accounted for 14° of this

number ‘and they earried 55-passen- i
The 37 foreign vessels. call- ;.-
ing ‘at Sidney ‘carried a total of .103.|..

passengers.

finance’: rninister.

conten- |

(Explain Hospitals Bylaw

‘held Thursday..evening at. the home

“Unfortunately, said - the reeve,
there. is..no Hansard record of the
premier *$ “speech, but™ this. conten-

‘tion is supported , by press. clippings:

“Last. year this. .wo- per: cent
amounted to more’ than $50 million,
but only.” $36 million was spent on
hospitals,’ “the reeve said. ‘Mr.
Martin (Health. Minister: Eric Mar-
tin) has admitted that. the unspent
money went to general ‘ revenue,’
Reeve Lee stated: |
SHIFTED BURDEN

‘He. charged © that. the provincial
government has .shifted the burden }

-satisfied.

; taxation,

of hospital financing to the muni-
cipalities and urged that the. muni-
cipalities. must. now. go to the gov-.
ernment and.:say that they. are not
“Tt is’ not: the “extrava-.°
gance of the. municipalities. that is,
causing. this. situation,’’ the. reeve§
said, “In. fact ‘the rise in-taxes: for
municipal. purposes has been very
Jitle over the past few years.’’:. _

“The public has alrcady. paid $44_
million. in’ ‘sales ‘tax. that. ‘has* not
been spent for hospitals‘and any fur-
ther burden would amount to double
especially for: the :‘pro-:
perty owners,” Reeve Lee said. ©.

Only ‘owner-electors will be eligi-
ble to:vote.on the ‘hospitals referen-.
dum. which’ ‘proposes a’ maximum |
two-mills “for: purchasing, bpp
enlarging or equipping hospitals”
the capital region district.

The Corporation of the Village of Sidney

a A REFERENDUM will be taken on: December Lith,

1965. on the following. question: — a
“ARE YOU IN. FAVOUR OF YOUR MUNICIPALITY |

(THE: CORPORATION :

- OF. THE VILLAGE OF.

“SIDNE Y, becoming:

- part of the Vancouver
Island Library District
under the provisions of.
the Public Libraries-
Act...

ONLY, REGISTERED PROPERTY OWNERS. ARE

aa

18.2.

ELIGIBLE. TO VOTE ON THIS QUESTION

A. W.. SHARP, :
we Returning ‘Officer.

: and. “that I. have “granted ‘such’ poll
: be: received, care: oan :

~ NOTICE

PUBLIC ‘NOTICE. i is 5 hereby given to the Electors of: the: “Municipality ‘atoresdi
Perons ‘duly, nominated

and further, “that : the

; “MUNICIPALITY OF THE VILLAGE OF. “SIDNEY:
d that: a. ‘poll has: become necessary. at the Election now “pending, :
ase andidates. at: the: said Election. for.

whom | only Votes : will’ =

"Other Names

: ‘Name of Office

: “Te erm “of Office. . “Residential ‘Address.

oe Occupation.

ANDRIES

JOHN ERNEST.

ROBERT: GEORGE.

COMMISSIONER |
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COMMISSIONER.
‘COMMISSIONER :

10159: Third. Sti: ‘Sidney

9732. First: Sty: ‘Sidney
2525. Shoreacre. Ra. Sidney
Rae:

: "APARTMENT. OWNER | oh

‘SALES: REPRESENTATIVE,
RETIRED: ;

AIRCRAFT S/ M. MECH: AN

Par on will. be: opened at: the Municipal’ Hall. at 2440. Sidney: ‘Avenue,
AND: E

ihe otras: of: EIGHT: O'CLOCK IN. ‘THE: FORENOO EIGHT: O'CLOCK

Sidney: B. c:;
IN.: TH

he ELEVENTH day, of “December, 1965, “between -
FTERNOON. of which: every: person: is ‘hereby: required t

- Automobile ingurance rates
“will Increase in’ 1966, Prudant® drivers ask why
ee premiums should rise again, It lero, are the koy reasons:

~ Evory.year the: number of vehicles on. Canadian.
roads is increasing. . ‘hut the total cost of accl+
dents in tha past five years has qone up three times...
as fast as the number of cars which together must -
_provide.the money to pay for. these accidents.’

e And. during the : ‘past ‘five years. the: number of” aks
accidents has splralled much faster than the. num-
~ ber.of cars. that dra on the.road,.

e ‘In that sama porlod tho totol cost ‘of neurones
» Claims-has doubled... id be

Sinco 1960 this claims cost has been climbing at
an. average of.$40 million. ye
“ance bill for accidents will total 4400 million.

“Bach accident costs more than It did five years ago.
“=the result. of more expensive and luxurious, cars

THE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE.

- published by All Canada. Insurance, Foderatlon, toprosenting 200 fia Gaslomobite and’ j asualty Insurance, companies,

in most areas of Canada

ar This yoar's Insur-” *

increasing repair c

Tho only.

gts “nigher medical oxponses and’
~ compensation for timo. off work: or-lost income.:,

wa ‘to stop ‘this ‘apiral is to have

i y
_ fewer accldents. That is tho best.way, too, to”

out the tragic toll of 4,500 deaths and 150,000 — ~

. Injurles. in Ganada each yoar, Safaty p Pays » vee

it saves lives ond. dollars. :

viet

: Even Good Drivers Have Accidents

~ Drivora: with: a “‘throe-yoor ‘aceldont- froo record: oam a:
- 36 per cont discount off basic insurance rates. But oven:
good drivors have accidents, Elghty par cont of oll acct. ©
_donts. are gausod by people who have driven three or
Mare yoars without an accident, That is. why tho baste:
“yates go up for ovaryona-—avent the and drivor who all
ete Nie dISGOUME no oy een