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Tenth Year, No 36 GANGES, British Columbia Thursday, September 4, 1969 $4.00 per year. Copy Tisdalle Holds Seat ISLAND WHARFS FALLING APART FULFORD WHARF RESTRICTED Saanich and the Islands: PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE: SECOND SALT SPRING FERRY LIMIT Tisdalle (Soc. Credit) 9577 Social Credit 39 Johannessen (NDP) 6791 New Democrats 11 Lindholm (Liberal) 3228 Liberal 5 Concrete is an aggravation on with a gross weight of less than Salt Spring Island as wharfs ser- 10 tons, the bottom fell out of END OF SUMMER ving the island are collapsing the Fulford wharf and without PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE: 1969 from heavy weights. warning traffic was reduced to a Time was when a contractor maximum of big pick-ups. Social Credit 31 Liberal 6 could call a supplier and have New Democrats 17 (One seat not filled) m Ferries his concrete delivered and Heaviest traffic was heaviest poured within 24 hours. That hit. Concrete truck with the time is past. John Tisdalle will serve again counting there was little doubt Run Island contractors are turning (Turn to Page Two) in the provincial legislature. On of the results. As poll after poll to locally produced concrete Wednesday last weeK Saanich supported the Social Credit can- and specialists in concrete are and the Islands gave him a didate, reports were already bringing in gravel to be mixed handsome margin over his near- coming in of the provincial on the island. BRILLIANT est contestant for the seat he landslide to the Bennett govern- Full »*•»»»•»»»»»»»»»»»»»»• has held for 17 years. ment. Monday marked the end of With a vote of 9577, he led Although there had been summer. By Labour Day after- Crofton wharf is expected to N'DP Don Johannessen with 6791 some speculation that the New noon the travelling public was be braced up and ready for use and Liberal Louis Lindholm at Democrats might take the seat, in high gear. in three weeks* time. If the 3228. there was no such fear in the wharf is then capable of carry- From the commencement of Social Credit camp. Fultord ferry was running full ing its former loads there will all morning. The 2:30 ferry be no problems here. In such *• sailed for Swartz Bay with a full case the problems of delivery load standing in line. The Salt .which have plagued Salt Spring Spring Queen worked IjStjj^jfl d contractors all summer y night to clear the d be at an end.-. ELECTION RESULTS Until such repairs are comple- 1 ted arrangements have been The same picture was evident made to open the provincial Island voters echoed closely the overall picture of support for the at Long Harbour. Wt*en th£ Se- weigh station at Elk Lake at 7 government candidate. Only in two polls did the NDP's Don Joh- chelt Queen came in' at 4 p. m.'' a.m. daily. This will permit annessen lead Social Credit John Tisdalle. At North Ga'liane ^fif, „>.- there was a score of .cars. By a concrete truck to check its Tisdalle garnered one vote against the New Democrats' 27 and at •ifiStftlfe 50 to 60 cars constitut- weight en route for the 7:30 a. m Mayne the Tisdalle vote was 67, with 75 for Johannessen. ing her quota frcm,;Long Harbour ferry. Ferry staff will accept Rose Murakami is a brilliant Of the voters registered, 79.5% attended the polls, throughout the had dropped into line. concrete trucks only with a tick- student. She is also a very constituency. et from the weigh station. happy student and lives close to Tisdalle made out slightly better in the islands than the remaind- There were still many travell- laughter. er of the constituency. Here, he polled slightly better than 50 per ers unaware of the need for res- First to take the count was Graduate of Salt Spring Island cent of the total vote whereas over the entire constituency, he end- ervations and Terminal Agent ; ed up with almost 49 per cent. R. R. Anderson was routing as the Crofton wharf. Earlier in schools , the daughter of Mr. Here are the poll-by-poll results: many as possible by way of the the summer the federal depart- and Mrs. K. Murakami, Rain- Crofton ferry and Nanaimo. . rrient of transport learned with bow Road, was awarded yet a- .amazement that heavy trucks nother scholarship this summer Central Late on Monday night ferry had been using the wharf for when she gained the Canadian Legion personnel could write off the sea the past 10 years. They hurried- Nursing Foundation Fellowship. f^Bk^with its record loads and., ly imposed a weight limit of Fulford 'overloads. Galiano 10 tons. The fellowship carries a cash N. Galiano Royal Canadian Mounted Pol- grant to assist the recipient in N. Pender Two busiest hplidaySvOf the ice were charged to police the her extended studies. There S. Pender year are the first and the last, wharf and to maintain this .*. ,£{gte four awarded in British Col- Saturna observed Mr. Anderson. May weight limit. umbia and only about 17 in all Mayne .?d -...and Labour Day bring the Later, the department of pub- of Canada. fiaJljfeUeavy loads, he ex- lic works explained that accord- Islands total pl a inetf>.'--,. ing to the statistics of an Amer- Miss Murakami undertook her ican wharf assessment pattern training as a nurse at Vancouver RETIRED TO GALIANO 30 YEARS AGO the wharf may accept a 50 per General Hospital. --She followed cent overload. it iip with studying at the Univ- GROOM W,AS While the Crofton-Vesuvius ersity of British C/jlumbia, where BACK FROM ferry was restricted to vehicles she gained her degree in nursing, BScN. She has latterly been THEY MARRIED 67 YEARS AGO BOER WAR studying for her master's at Mc- Gill. BACK TO Home on holiday at Ganges, Labour Day was a big event Of their seven children, three grandchildren and great-grand- Miss Murakami explained that for a Galiano couple. are living. The couple have children. she hopes to teach nursing later. Mr. and Mrs. F.A.Graham, of Retreat Cove, marked the 67th anniversary of their wedd- SCHOOL ing on Monday. Order was growing out of FLOWERS BLOOMING They were married in Liver- LUAU RUNS 12 HOURS chaos by Wednesday morning as AS SHOW LOOMING pool, England on September 1, schools around the islands op- 1902. Mr. Graham was serving Salt Spring Islanders had their of underground cooking left over ened their doors again on Tues- BY "YELLOW THUMB" in the merchant navy at the first taste of Hawaiian feasting the next day. day for the new year. time of the Boer War and had last week. Luau sponsored by Food was cooked in pits heat- New faces, new teachers, new been engaged in transporting Fall Flower Show is coming Silt Spring Island Rotary Club ed by hot stones and covered classrooms and new books were soon. prisoners to India. was set up by Ernie Lowe and with earth. With the food supply the order of the day. After the Boer War they Graham White on the Lakeridge was a live orchestra for dancing By Wednesday students were September 20 is the date, looked further afield and settled grounds. in the open. in their proper places and class- and Fulford Hall the place, in Canada. From 1910 until his Besides Rotarians, there were es were already in swing. time 2 to 4:30 p.m. We will retirement 30 years ago Mr. Rotary Club undertook refresh- ments while the two Hawaiian guests from all parts of the coas- Enrolment was not yet esta- demonstrate what gardens can Graham was engaged in the tal area. blished, but the enthusiasm of produce in the way of beautiful style cooks prepared the meal. flowers, in spite of the long, dry realty business in Victoria. The First Luau ran for 12 hours. Meal of different meats, potk, the students in'the higher grades couple then retired to Galiano. Commencing at 4:30 p.m. on chicken and salmon, with a var- for the semester system was very summer. Mrs. Graham has been suffer- evident. Impressive number of Friday it went through until ab- iety of vegetables was bland and More details in the next issue ing poor health recently and out 4:30 a.m. on Saturday. tender. students who had incomplete they are living in the " Pioneer subjects in earlier years were of DRIFTWOOD. Despite a swarm of hungry is- Mr. Lowe is hoping to see the This is advance notice, so Village while she is under the Luau established as an annual present to catch up on their care of Dr. Jarman." landers, there was a large supply event. weaknesses. please save the date! Page Two Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, September 4, 1969 MR. AND MRS. R.A. PRIESTON more about GANGES WHARF PROBLEMS UNITED CHURCH IS SCENE OF WEDDING (From Page One) See picture on Page Eight Recent visitors of Mr. and rotating hopper weighs some Ganges United Church was the Mrs. R.A.Foulis, Beach Road 48, 000 pounds when fully laden rosebuds and a matching baller- anthemums and yellow marguer- were their son Rev. R.J.Foulis, setting for a double-ring cere- ina length veil, trimmed with ites. Identical flowers were dain with its 7 yands of concrete. mony at 1:15 p. m. on Aug. 23, tily arranged in a white basket North Surrey, Miss Sarah Thom- While both wharfs were out of lace, flowing from a crystal ti- pson, Vancouver, Mrs. Dolly when Rosemary Lulu, daughter ara. The gown, fashioned by for Karen to carry. commission such trucks could of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brigden For the occasion, the mother Moiler, Burnaby and their son only reach Salt Spring Island via the bride, had a scooped neck- Fergie Foulis, Vancouver was of Fulford, became the bride of line, long bouffant sleeves and of the bride chose white lace Pender Island. The vehicle Richard Allen, son of Mr. and over moss green with white acc- with them for the Labor Day would travel aboard the Mayne a floor length skirt compliment- weekend. Mrs. Austin Prieston, of Sechelt. ed by a daintily shirred waist- essories, complimented by a Queen to Otter Bay and thereaf- Special guest for the occasion corsage of salmon pink stephan- Visitors in August of Mr. and ter to the Sechelt Queen for band and cuffs. Mrs. J.H.Deyell, Lang Road was Rev. James Erb of Fraser- Rosemary was attended by her otis and white heather. The Long Harbour. Cost was in view United Church, Vancouver, groom's mother wore a two-piece was Mrs. Deyell's son Gerry the region of $55 a yard for con- three sisters, wearing sleeveless, Bruce from Portland for a week who performed the ceremony dresses identically designed of piece ensemble of brown and crete brought in by this route. and stayed to take the Sunday yellow brocade and her corsage and her sister Mrs. Mary Durk- Fulford wharf was repaired sparkling organza over taffeta. ee , New York for two weeks. service. Corresponding Cleopatra veils was of rust mums and white last week and is now back The bride, given in marriage heather. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Mitchell commission. were held in place with jewelled Vancouver spent Labour Day by her father, was radiant in a crown combs, gifts of the bride. Richard was supported by long This week brings a new restri- floor-length gown Of white nylon time friend, Don Coburn, as weekend at Welbury Point Res- Marilynne, as maid of honor, ort. ction and Fulford wharf is now chiffon flocked with whisper pink wore emerald green; Beth Goven- best man, with his brother, Ken restricted to a limit of 20 tons. Priesten and the bride's brother, Recent guests staying at Harb- lock as brid's matron, was in our House were.Mr. and Mrs. J. Like Crofton wharf, it has suff- apple lime; and Angela, brides Spencer Brigden as ushers. ered from an inspection. The The garden reception at the L. Bigelow, Washington; Mr. maid and organist, wore sun- and Mrs. D.E.Dyson, Eugene, timber wharfs and piers are too shine yellow. Karen Govenlock home of the bride's parents was weak and too short-lived for BILL'S blessed by glorious weather. Oregon; Mr. and Mrs. A.E. modern traffic. Limit on the three-year-old niece of the Robert Thomas, uncle of the Leach, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur bride, was the flowergirl in a Putz, Mr. and Mrs. W. Grayson. Fulford wharf is likely to conti- similar styled dress of yellow bride, proposed the toast, was nue indefinitely, DRIFTWOOD master of ceremonies and also Miss Dorothy Reid, Miss Eileen was told. TAXI chiffon. She wore a circlet of Brennan, Miss Shirley Venables, rosebuds in her hair. the photographer. Contractors are back to the MINI BUS TRIP The lawn was graced by four Miss Carol Swanson, Miss Bettie drawing boards. Concrete truck The bride carried a colonial Braidwood, Miss G. Guildford, bouquet of pink sweet peas and long tables centred with large coming under the load limit TO vases of gladioli and chrysanthe- Harry Harwood, Ernie Milgram, would DC carrying a maxfmum stephanotis with white heather Frank Holmes, Miss Rayleen and Ester Reid daisies. The mums, gifts of friends as were of 4 1/2 yards. Cost of shipping all the flowers for the bride and Nash, Mr. and Mrs. G.E.Ling remain the same as for a full VICTORIA bride's attendants carried mat- and Lee Smith all from Vancou- ching bouquets of bronze chrys- her attendants. load. Cost per yard, according SEPT. 9 The reception was highlighted ver; Commander and Mrs. Tud- ing to a Victoria firm, will be by a reunion of the Brigden fam- or Jones, Victoria; Mr. and Mrs. in the vicinity of $40. HANDCRAFTED ily, for the first time in nearly Wendy Carter, Miss M. McDon- & Door-knockers & ald, and Kiss G. Lawson all Candle -holders twenty years. After cutting the wedding from West Vancouver; Miss Sus- SHOP AT SEPT.3O cake made by the bride and her an Gurd, Essondale; Miss Brid- BOOK NOW GULF ISLANDS mother and decorated by Mrs. git Barnes, Duncan; and Miss HOME Una Nielsen, Denmark. PHONE: 537-5511 FLORISTS E. [I. Gear, the bride changed to Box 36,Ganges 537 - 5751 a brown and yellow three-piece suit, and the groom changed to Nearly 250 new power poles OPEN brown slacks and sports jacket, are being set by B.C.Hydro for their honeymoon motor trip crews rebuilding the Ganges-to- MONDAY GROCERIES MEAT PRODUCE to Vancouver Island. Beaver Point distribution line. TO Rosemary, who is entering Rebuild of this section is the fourth yea^r Home Economics at first phase of an eventual loop SATURDAY U.^.C.'',*designed and sewed circuit for the gulf islands. The all the gowns Tor'the occasion. construction program, which _Off fstand guests included Mr. will continue into the fall, in- and Mrs. Austin Prieston, Sech- cludes replacing the present line elt; Mr. and-Mrs. Ken Priesten, with heavier conductor capable Rainbow Susie and Beverly, Prince George of carrying higher voltages. Dur- Mrs. J. Essay, Robbie and Da vie, ing the rebuilding, customers Terrace; Don Coburn, Houston; served by the line will experi- Beauty Shop Mr. and Mrs. S. Brigden, Che- ence periodic interruptions in 537- 2010 mainus; Mr. and Mrs. L. Brig- electrical service. den, Gail, Janice and Gary, Kamloops; D. Brigden and Nor- man, Prince George; Mrs. W.A. Brigden, Stuart and Denise, Al- dergrove; Mr. and Mrs. B. Brig- BEN'S LUCKY $ den, Williams Lake; Mrs. J. GANBES PHARMACY Bennett, North Vancouver; Doug 537 - 5553 Berry, Langley; Chris Huitema, FOR Kelowna; Miss Krystyne Serwat- SERVICE WHEN BABY ka, New Westminster; Lome Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. F. YOU NEED IT & Reid, Robin Reid and Alan Cun- PERSONAL at ningham, Victoria; Blake Mc- os close os Dougall, Calgary; Brian Cunn- NEEDS your ingham, Duncan; Mr. and Mrs. your phone YARDLEY & REVLON S. Govenlock, Karen and Tere- CREDIT UNION san,* Jordan River; J. Stan, Chi- COSMETICS Share Savings that are Life lliwack; Mr. and Mrs. D.Thom- Insured up to $2,000.00 as, Kathy, Joy, Beth and David 537-5534 Double Indemnity (There .Clove/dale; Mrs. J? Thomas is no limit on amounts that and Kenny, Surrey; Mr. and Mrs may be deposited to sav- R. Thomas and Laverne, D. ings). Beefiis! Mrs. R. LeCounte, Mr. and Mrs. D. LeCounte, Vanc- Term Deposits—Paying up SCHOOL DISTRICT No 64 to 1% ouver. Loans for any provident pur- THE COURT OF REVISION pose—that are Life and FERNWOOD Disability Insured. WILL BE HELD ON BY JESSIE SAYER Quick, Convenient Accommodation Mr. and Mrs. Alan Waterfall Loan Service for small purchases of Vancouver spent a few days TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1969 or bills. visiting Mr. Waterfall's parents Personal Cheque Service for Con- the Frank Waterfalls. Any person requiring to protest the Voters' List venience of Members. While here Alan's wife Helena for 1969 - 1970 is requested to have his or her 15-Year Endowment Savings Plan had beginners's luck and caught protest or complaint in the school board office $2,000 Cash at Maturity. an eight and o~.e half pound sal- mon. by 11.00am on September 20th, 1969 . CONVENIENT HOURS— Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Butler- Weekdays 10.00 to 5.00 Cole were their son-in-law and The court will sit at 11.00am on September 23 Saturdays 10.00 to 1.00 daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jim as stated above, and if there are no requests for Wallace of New Westminster and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pheiffer revision the Court of Revision will adjourn. 3 Offices to Serve You. and son Bruce also of New West- minster. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kennett September 3rd, 1969. Saanich Peninsula Credit Union have returned home from a (Mrs John R.Sturdy, pleasant trip to Saskatchewan, 2436 Beacon Ave, Sidney 656-2111 where they visited their sons Secretary - Treasurer) and grandchildren. Thursday, September 4, 1969 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Three many of the points of interest Credit Party once before. Aided Maldwyn Thomas, son of Mrs. MAYNE ISLAND advertised on the tourist broch- and abetted by two of his opposi- James Thomson, Reid Road, es- ures. tion parties we tied a card to his caped from the blazing Canadi- Over doing more work on his car swiped from a NDP car, an embassy in Vienna last week. BIG TREK BACK new home at Cherry Tree Place "Throw the Rascals Out!" It was Building was gutted when a Hun- was Dick Randall of Langley. a bright yellow bumper card as I arian-Canadian bombed the BY ELSIE BROWN know just about everything.she Us entries won prizes at the recall and I often wondered wher fuilding. Last week in DRIFT- says. John discovered it. Spending their holidays at Other islanders entertaining ?air and we hope he will enter WOOD, it was reported that Mr. their summer home on Cherry grandchildren were the Alan more next year. *** Thomas had been reported safe Tree Place were Mr. and Mrs. Mussicks, Fernhill Road. Evelyn There was a record crowd of Car was stopped by RCMP at by Ottawa, Later report added T. S. Court and Janice of North and her friend, Mrs. M.Hadley, commuters on the ferries over Central. Rear lights were not that he escaped the flames, with Surrey. Visiting was Sylvia Jan- of North Vancouver, took off the weekend and the weather - working. "We've followed you his secretary, by hanging from sen also of N. Surrey. Their for Seattle for a holiday, and man cooperated. from the hospital turn-off," ex- the window ledge, 40 feet ab- two dogs, Border collie, Tina had a nice time. We are enjoying our paved plained the officer, "But our ove the street, until ladders and chihuahua Coco were along Visiting the Jesse Browns for road down Georgina Point way. stop light wasn't working." were set against the wall. and enjoyed beachcombing and the first time were sister-in-law Congratulations to the road crew for their excellent workmanship. evening walks with the rest of Mrs. Art Brown and daughter V ^_the family. Other visitors were Laurel of New Westminster. Wirt Congratulations to DRIFT - DUTCH BEAUTY SALON Ir. and Mrs. Alan Rock and them were great-nieces, Lori- WOOD on being named for their ,'SERVING THE ISLANDS SINCE 1960 .=mall dog Penny, part wire Lyn, Leigh Ann and Lesley. A Christmas issue in the Better '.Opposite Ganges Telephone Exchange haired terrier and part dachs- rainy day but had fun. Spent Newspaper Competition and oth- hund. the day drying out after trips to er front page layouts. Well read Open Tuesday to Saturday 9-5 Mr. and Mrs. George Simcox, the beach. Laurel was on holi- by English cousins and enjoyed FOOT CARE Tel. 537-2811 Laura Point Road, have had lots day from Air Canada. thoroughly. Keep up the good of visitors during the summer, Spending their annual holiday work, DRIFTWOOD staff! most of them members of the on the island have been Mr. anc We are pleased to hear that family. Recent guests were Mrs. Laurie McGrath and Paul Walter Karkham, Wilks Road, their sons and their families, of North Vancouver. They has returned home after a stay HARBOUR GROCERY newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Alan stayed at Bennett's Units, Min- at Veterans' Hospital, Victoria & Trent, the former Lynne Simcox ers Bay and spent some time vis- where he underwent surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Simcox iting Cherry Tree Bay with Ver- Ethel says he is coming along and baby, Darlene, Mr. and a's sister Betty Fry and brother- nicely but still under doctor's HUNTING & FISHING LICENSES available here Mrs. Wylie Simcox and daught- in-law Stu. Vera says they en- care. Best wishes for a speedy er Carole, all of Vancouver. joyed a visit to Victoria and saw~ recovery, Walter. GET YOUR MEMBERSHIP IN THE - The Bob Swans entertained ROD & GUN CLUB and the their granddaughter, ReneSmith of North Vancouver, and her CHAMBER of COMMERCE at our store friend, Ruth of Lynn Valley, e during August. Kitty says it is DON'T FORGET THE ROD & GUN CLUB SOCIAL "an education to be visited by ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 your grandchildren." They FRANK Many thanks to everyone who attended the Luau and and contributed to its success, from the Rotary Club.

Hush is "Shut Up" in any ac- cent, and it's the language that BY RICHARDS keeps us apart. M. Cardinal of COMMERCIAL MOTORS SALES the Quebec government ex- it is done in the old country, 1773-1790 Kingsway at Commercial,Vancouver *-' ' plained on the national televi- Tories, the ineffable socialists, sion recently that the French and the good clean humor of the language is the factor that holds British music hall, in no partic- * RELIABLE CARS - At a reasonable price together the six millions of ular order. * POPULAR MODELS - From 1955 to 1966 French-speaking Quebec people. Scottish English is to be "dist- Here, in the wet spray of the inguished from'English Scotch * WILL CUSTOM BUY - If requested Pacific enclosed waters, it is which goes with soda and Irish the English language that keeps English is double-barrelled and us apart. firing rapidly at the oresent time. Australian English is a We have more varieties of Eng- SERVICE: 874 - 2727 lish than opinions on which is comparitive rarity and for the SALES: 879 - 9522 the right variety. The Canadian sake of convenience may be in- English spoken largely by the cluded with English English and English-speaking Canadians and few English speaking Canadians WAN! si E ^ouf BO AR bsTfol by some French-speaking Canad- could tell the difference. 9768' - 3rd St . , Sidney, B.C. j ians who also speak English, is This confusion of language the most common variety. It is frequently leads to misunder- (Mercury outboards Sales & Service - Boats j standing; sometimes to laughter, understood everywhere in Eng- New &^J,sed - Boat Transportatio/i__ J lish-speaking Canada. There arc oftimes to frustration. Ian Davison minor variations of the basic pa- When English is so difficult ttern, but only a language exo- and so varied is it surprising'thai Mr. Spencer Mar, Manager ert can readily identify them. on the-west coast islands we of Mouats Trading Company, - Canadian English talks of dollars, have little time to argue about Salt Spring Island Trading Co. prices, costs, sports, hunting, speaking English or French. is pleased to announce the fishing, Bennett, automobiles, We're too busy! Flannelettes whisky and pollution and Trudeau *** appointment of Summer residents at the south REMNANTS Voiles Mr. Alan (Al) Davison in no order. Then we have the American end .of the island were discussing Cotton Prints as Manager of Mouats Building domestic.sickness. One small English. A variation from the Sports Material Supply Centre. Canadian English, this language resident explained the symptoms Mr. Davison has been in- employs no letter "U" in the of her ailment. Her brottier sat volved in the construction in- "our" endings; it introduced watching television. Suddenly dustry both commercial and some changes in meaning and he looked up. "Perhaps she's SEWING NEEDS • WOOL housing, for over 14 years, and many in nuance and is compre- suffering from bad breath-, "he in the retail building supplies hensible everywhere in English- suggested in a helpful diagnosis. for over 12. He has much ex- speaking Canada. The southern He may not know his medicine • perience in estimating lumber American English is less compre- but he certainly knows his TV. and material requirements for hensible probably because it *** • KNITTING BOOKS any size of job. He bring to us comes a long way before it gets Young gentleman with flowing excellent contacts with new here. The New York variety is locks and hirsute ornamentation suppliers for all building mat- famous through films and the re- stood scratching himself thought- erials. gional changes are sometimes fully. Suffering from infectious beyond the range of the delicate- Hippytitis? Al will be available in our ly tuned Canadian ear. Ameri- *** Building Supply Centre, and on can English talks of dollars, cents, Elections can be fun. I rem- the job-site for advice and help crisis, negroes, war, Crisis, ember the election campaign BOYS- in any construction problem. civil rights, civil riots and crisis when John Tisdalle was the Saa- in about that order. nich candidate for the Social The English English is the var- H.S. NOAKES Mutual!Fire Insurance iety that is imported with plus fours and tweed skirts. Long in NOTARY PUBLIC SCHOOL Co. of B.C. the vowel it is broadly compre- Wills Mortgages Founded in 1902 by the hensible to most English-speak- Conveyancing — Documents Farmers of British Columbia ing Canadians everywhere. Eng- lish English deals mostly with 10 am - 4 pm Except Saturdays GULF AGENTS the "U" in "our" words, the way 537-2114 Off. 537-2336 Res. CLOTHES Render Max Allan A. W. WOLFE- MILNER Salt Spring - H.J.Carlin BRITISH COLUMBIA LAND SURVEYOR Galiano Donald New P. O. BOX 3, GANGES HARBOUR, Saturna —John McMahon SALTSPRING ISLAND, B.C. 537-5551 Ornei PHONE: RIBIDBNCI PHONK: Mayne —— John Pugh 537-5333 S37-2279 MOUAT'S Page Four Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, September 4, 1969 STAGE IS SET Published at Ganges, Salt Spring Island BY ELSIE BROWN In the Province of British Columbia, every Thursday The Mayne Island Agriculture Society has big plans for recrea- EDITOR: FRANK G. RICHARDS tion on Mayne Island. The hall committee and the executive have devised and set Post Office Box 250, Ganges,B.C. up rates which were formulated to accommodate groups with Telephpne: 604-537-2211 limited budgets. This was taken advantage of Member: Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association. last year by Mrs. Ron Mitchell's Subscription Rates: $4.00 per year in Canada Art group and the badminton $5.00 to all foreign countries club led by Mrs. Fred Bennett. including the United States. These groups were well organi- zed and enjoyed by those taking Second Class Mail Registration No 0803 part. These rates are still in effect and the Society hopes these groups will soon be using the Thursday, September 4, 1969 hall again and enjoying their activity. Plans are well under way for AN ELECTION square dancing on Mayne Island. The only unknown requirement There was never a battle but what someone was is the number of people who licking his wounds. Last week's election battle left wish to participate. Clubs for group participation must be self two parties licking open sores as the Premier of British supporting and there must be Columbia left the field unscathed. enough who wish to enjoy their activity to warrant its existence. The results were predicted only b/ Premier Bennett. Anyone interested in Square A few newsmen came close to home in forecasting a Dancing on Mayne Island should phone Mrs. Jack Evans, secret- Social Credit government. None foresaw the record Liberal chances. ary of the society or phone Mrs. support accorded Mr. Bennett and his cohorts. Jesse Brown who is trying to con- Perhaps it was a province-wide acceptance of the tact those who may wish to join. In Saanich and the Islands, where the New Demo- fear of "Marxian Socialism". Whatever caused the Islanders looking for any other activity may make their wishes crats were hopeful of shaking the Social Credit story, trend it was a triumph for Premier Bennett and his known to Mrs. Evans. The exe- John Tisdalle did what he had so often done in the government, and for John Tisdalle, here at homo. cutive of the Mayne Island Agri- culture Society through the hall past and romped home with ease. committee, will consider mak- Today, three parties are assessing the picture. Three ing the hall available to them. LATE SUMMER WEDDING The rates are very reasonable. different answers are probably being unearrhede There is leadership available What led to a sweeping victory for Mr. Bennett and Tall standard baskets of pink arrangements in the hall. on the Island for many activities Mrs. Ron Mitchell for art class- a hopeless confusion for most election forecasters? snapdragon, delphiniums and The toast to the bride was pro- mauve marguerites decorated posed by her uncle Gavin Rey- es; Maj. John Dought, for in- It was not simply that the people are satisfied with .Ganges United Church for "a nolds and E. Williams was mast- struction in musical instruments the Social Credit story and it is not simply that the pretty afternoon wedding August er ^f ceremonies. and chess; the Jesse Brown's for 30, which united in marriage For a motoring honeymoon in square dancing and the chances people of the province are fearful of Socialism. Joyce Juanita, second daughter the United States, Mrs. Taylor are there are many others for Basically, the Social Credit record is a good one of Mrs. Chester Kaye, Ganges wore a light wool turquoise dress other activities. 0 and the late Chester Kaye to with matching coat and fur We understand that Mrs. Ron Premier Bennett has led his government through a patt- Robert Edward George, youngest trimmed collar, white brimmed Mitchell is president of a ladies staw hat and accessories en tone. ern of service. We have more roads, more railwa/, son of Mr. and Mrs, Reginald sewing and craft club which had Taylor, Fernwood. Her corsage was of white rose a very successful year last year more ships, more power, more money that we have ev- Rev. F. Anderson officiated buds. and no doubt will soon be gett- On their return from a three er known. Where did it come from? Mr. Bennett! at the marriage ceremony. Mrs. ing together for another season. J. McLean played the traditional week honeymoon the young Also there was an active That he had working for him. couple will make their home at bridge club which will likely be wedding music. Fernwood, Salt Spring Island. New Democrats had elected a new leader, not too Given in marriage by her un- starting another season soon. cle, Chester Reynolds, the fair- Guests from off the Island att- The hall committee is plann- popular in the province. He proved no more so in his haired bride was lovely in her ending the wedding were: John ing to furnish a club room where full-length wedding gown of Taylor-, Mr. and Mrs. George these and similar groups can home constituency. Where did they lose? Boyle. Miss Lynn McDonald and meet this winter at nominal peau d'elegance accentuated by Danny Jacques all from Duncan; Mr. Berger is an intellectual, therefore cold and lily-point sleeves and train em- cost. broidered with lace. Her shoul- Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kay and The Agriculture Society has impersonal. The people probably see him as the per- family, Mr. and Mrs. James plans for recreation on Mayne der -length tulle veil misted Galloway and Mr. and Mrs. Ron sonification of Socialism, the science, rather thon from a coronet of pearls, and Island. Participation is open to she carried a cascade bouquet of Jones, Ladysmith; Glenna and every one on the island. Socialism, the people. His party is identified with Dennis Kaye and Mrs. Oscar red roses and pale pink carn- Swanson, H. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. ner; Mr. and Mrs. Gary Steph- labor and labor is out^jf favor. Part of his rejection ations. . ..- • The three attendants were the A. Stilborn, Mr. and Mrs. Rick enson and Mrs. H. Campbell, was a backlash against labor with its constant strikes bride's niece. Miss Marlene Prieston, Tony Burrows and Miss Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Kaye, Ladysmith as maid of V. Liner, all from Victoria; Mr. Kaye and family, Tacoma; Mr. and strike threats. and Mrs. E.F.Kaye, Nanaimo; and Mrs. Don Reynolds, Parks- But in the middle came the Liberals. • Where were honor, and her two sisters,Misses Mrs. J. McLeod and Mr. and ville; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dow- ISrenda and Pearl Kaye as brides- Mrs. F. Spain, Burnaby; Mr. a ney, Courtenay; Miss M. Mul- they when the votes were dished out? maids. They wore orchid full and Mrs. Konoot, Surrey; Mr. cahy. North Vancouver; and length empire style peau de The left-wing voter: the man who favors socialistic and Mrs. Richard Thomas, Keith Simpson, West Vancouv- soie gowns with lace at the 'waist Sooke; Miss Sonia Ingram, Lad- er. administration, had already looked to the New Demo- line. They carried cascade bou- quets of pale pink chrysanthem- crats. If he was disillusioned towards labor he would ums and pink mums were ent- look to Social Credit which could form the govern- wined in their hair. CHURCH SERVICES The best man was Brian Cun- SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1969 ment, rather than the Liberals who could not. ningham and the ushers were Look, said the critics, at the record of scandal Robiu R-eid, Alan Cunningham ANGLICAN and Wayne Kaye, L.adysmith. St. Mary's Fulford Early Communion 9:00 am and mismanagement. The bride's mother wore a St. Mark's Central Communion 11:00 am The average voter expects scandal. He knows pol- turquoise shantung silk dress with St. George's Ganges Informal 7:30 pm matching lace coat, white straw St. Margaret itics is a dirty game. Why would the chance public hat and accessories. Mrs. Taylor of Scotland Galiano Holy Communion 8:00 am discovery put him off any party? Furthermore, the chose for her son's wedding a St. Mary Magdalen Mayne Morning Service 11:30 am pink ensemble and both wore Social Credit government is the Premier W. A. C. UNITED CHURCH corsages of white rose buds and Rev. Fred Anderson Ganges Morning Worship 11:00 am Bennett government. There has never been a breath carnations. Box 461,537-2439 Informal Worship 8:00 pm The reception followed at the of scandal against the Premier. To the contraryf he Royal Canadian Legion Hall. The ROMAN CATHOLIC Is always seen as the champion of the victim of any lace covered brid's table was St. Paul's Fulford Holy Mass 9:00 am highlighted by the four-tier Our Lady of Grace Ganges Holy Mass 11:00 am impropriety. white frosted wedding cake sur- COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHAPEL mounted by two white doves Rev. M.V. Gilpin Ganges Sunday School & Adult Perhaps it was all of these things: a Bennett triumph, holding entwined silver wedding 10:30am rings. The cake was made by P.O.Box 276 Bible Class a revolt against labor unrest, dissatisfaction with the 537-5330 Evening Service 7:30pm the bridegroom. Mixed late INTERDENOMINATIONAL New Democrat offering and lack of confidence in the summer flowers were the floral Hope Bay Family Bible Hour 10:30am Thursday/ September 4, 1969 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Five

Two in a canoe as two young lad- ies test the Frattinger Indian dug- out canoe. Paddling away are " He Digs Deidre Gale and Susan Milligan. WATER TAX I

And Makes CHARTE* R SERVICE Canoes CA Li- Mike Stacey

It was a winter work project to 537-549O

JESSE BROWN LOOKS BACK ON LONG CAREER IN DANCING Jesse Brown has plans well ized the "Fraser Valley Square dancing. Between them they along to form a square dance Dance Association" which has made an outstanding team. The> club in Mayne Island Hall for taken the leading role in prom- attended Square & Round Dance the coming season. oting the activity in the lower leadership conventions in asso- art display He has been a popular square mainland. ciation with North American dance caller and leader in the He was internationally known leaders of this recreation from Fraser Valley area for many for his efforts on behalf of 1938 to 1962. years. He organized square square dancing and was written For several years they taught dancing activities in the Valley,, up in both "Sets In Order" and and called for clubs almost ev- called for many clubs and held "Square & Round" magazines, ery night of the week during the "Keep your cotton-picking square dance calling and leader- two leading United States winter months. Many popular fingers off that" warned a dimi- ship classes to develop other square dance magazines. His callers of today are graduates nutive potter when an adult THE callers and leaders. wife, Elsie, was also well- of their teaching classes. touched the blob of clay on the He was the man who organ- known for her teaching of round When they moved to Mayne potter's wheel. Island in 1963 they were presen- "I thought you were Irish, " ex- ted with a life time member- plaimed a companion of the ship in the "Fraser Valley very young lady, "That's not END ISLAND WELL Square D^nce Association", Irish, that s Canadian!" when over 500 dancers came to "We're Canadian," explained the Cloverdale Community Miss Lambe, patiently, "It's seen a potter's wheel or a piece DRILLING Centre to express their appreci- Daddy who's Irish." of clay. Almost without guid- WATER WELLS ation. The two little girls had never ance, they fashioned a number *New Modern Equipment' of little pots and trays. •Owner Operated By the Hour (Insured) Or Contract Exhibited at the Artcraft 69 *Free Estimates exhibition in Mahon Hall this DANGEROUS summer, the work of Tina Phon« Lodytmith ~ Writ* R.R. 1, Lodysmith "Red" Willioms AND FALLING- Lambe, 7 and Caroline Lambe, 45-2078 Or Greuhel Rd. TREE TOPPING 6, was warmly commended by 2 LADYSMITH Phone: 245 - 2598 Write A. Williams,|c/o F. M. Williams visitors. Contact Doug Parsons, R.R.I, Ganges, B.-C. OT The two young "Canadians" 245 - 3547 : Ladysmith, B. C. left Ireland three years ago. There is a story behind every display in a variety such as Art- craft. The second annual exhibition was staged by the Gulf Islands Community Arts Council. It had been open all summer and it closed its doors on Labour Day Hundreds of visitors, local and travelling, examined the dis- play, admiring, criticizing, jeering and buying. Majority Now's the time of work on display was for sale and the council takes only a nominal commission. It had been good. By Labour Day some exhibits had already to build! left the hall. Some had been sold, other exhibits had been taken out in order to be care- fully stored for future enjoy- ment or sale. To recall every exhibitor is beyond the range of any ob- server, but he tried. K. P.Saunders' productions were largely of the Beaver Poiri and Cusheon Cove area. Her painting of the Cusheon Cove Farm was, to my mind, more interesting than the moods of the water. Gwen Ruckle paints at and from Beaver Point and ranges over most of the island. She sees darker skies and stronger tones and graying seas, but most Salt Spring Islanders are well acquainted with Miss Ruckle's work. Lorna Tweedale, from Galia- no, offered a small display, starting as most local painters do, with trees and the rocks of the islands. Gordon Matthews, a veteran of the north country, showed paintings of many parts of the THE SHANNON BY WESTWOOD northern interior. His exhibits were numerous and covered a wide range of subjects. Ragna Fredrickson, of Galiano was also looking at the sea for her inspiration. Mrs. B. H. Patterson was earls, for the fall and winter, while x.. Spacious, superbly-designed, with room for future the portraits by P. K. Bhattachar- jee were striking. expansion, here is the kind of home you've always "You must have been drinking wanted. Now, thanks to the amazing time savings of when you went for that theme, component building, you can build this home at sur- a visitor told one artist. He was delighted, "How did you know? prisingly low cost and move in this fall! The Shannon is he asked, happily. one of 17 Westwood homes designed to beat inflation. Barn, by J. Wyckoff could be They range from 960 to 1352 square feet, with smaller on any of the islands, and prob- ably is. homes priced proportionately lower. Call or send 250 Mrs. Goodman included sever' for a portfolio today. You could be in your own beautiful al works, starting from the prai- Westwood home this fall, your house worries over! rie. Scot Clarke has been every- 1240 SQ. FT. MAIN FLOOR - 1240 SQ. FT. UNFINISHED where and his paintings were ev- ON GROUND FLOOR. 3 BEDROOMS. 1'/2 BATHROOMS. 69-4 erywhere. Salt Spring Island artist for many years, his work is already familiar to most in the district. He could have cov- ered a fair-sized wall with his VALCOURT BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED exhibits. Alfred Rose is far from an old GANGES. PHONE 537-5531 man. Teenager displayed a number of charcoal drawings, all very attractive. Thursday, September 4, 1969 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Seven GALIANO

BY MARY BACKLUND and during the annual Gossip Island derby, held on Sept. 1, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGhie, there were more than 50 fish of Chatsworth, California, spent caught on that day, with hand- an enjoyable week at "Raggety some prizes for the big winners. Acres" , summer home of Miss Capacity crowds of people Edna Dixon, who commutes ov- have been over to Galiano dur- er almost every week end. ing the past month, visitors and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown, new residents, most of whom of California, went back to their have been missed, we apologize home there after several weeks for missing so many, and really at their summer home at Mont- try to find as many as we can. ague Harbour. There are a lot of ferries in one Mrs. Bill Baker, of Vancouver day here, and we do find it spent the past two months at quite difficult. . their home on Whalers Bay. Mr. Baker commutes every week end and during the past month Mr. and Mrs. A. C.Bunbury, and the their four children, of St. Cath- ' erines, Ontario, enjoyed spend- ing a week or so, with them. Mrs. Ragna Frederickson was WELL DRILLING happy to have her son, and family, Dr. T. M. Fredrickson, Hydraulic Rotary who is with the University of Equipment Connecticut, Willmantic, Conn' Free Estimates ecticut, to spend some of his holidays on the Island. Mr. and Mrs. Les Brown, of CALL Edmonton, Alberta, were over ANYTIME Stage setting of paintings and craftsnanship makes an attractive picture to their home on Montague Har- 478 - 6937 bour for the month of August. Kir. and Mrs.- Bernhard Knud- "Serving Ann Steward starts off with an selection will catch no other nifred Smith's pottery drew att- son, of Flin Flon, Manitoba, The Gulf Itland," abstract but also showed some eye. ention. came in to visit brother Hank realistic work. The crafts were more diffi- The ebony and ivory by Kirk Knudson, and his family at The man lighting a cigarette cult. You can't hide a fair included very clever miniatures Georgeson Bay, also his nephew by Mrs. McDermott stands out. sized canvas, but you can't of prominent world figures as Everett Whyte, who is now liv- It is extremely well done and is spot a miniature exquisite am- well as an ebony carving of his ing in The Valley. imaginative. Mrs. McDermott ong other exquisite miniatures colored cook when he was liv- Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gorst went showed several other works. nearly as readily. ing in Africa. . back to their home in Burnaby, The artists followed no pattern Salty was there with his cart- Polished driftwood by Early also daughter, Miss Debbie Gorst Some used their full names, oth- oons and the Harcus maps were Young, of Galiano is one of the whose guest for the past week KEN'S DRILLING LTD. ers their initials and a few, as on display. Salty is the typical island's notable exports. The has been Miss Lois Schibicky, Mrs. McDermott and Mrs. Good- islander invented and created display included one piece also of Burnaby. 1706 Howroyd Ave man, simply their surname and by Art Simons who appears each which had been earlier success- We understand that at last the Victoria status. week in DRIFTWOOD. ful in the Pacific -National Ex- fish have arrived in these waters Then there was the mysteri- The map by T.E.Harcus is hibition. ous Mrs. Hamilton. No one the islands overall map on his There were other exhibits, could identify her although projection to give the illusion but they were already gone by there were a number of her ex- of looking from a great height. Labour Day. Many had been TRIANGLE TRAILER SALES hibits. Mrs. Hamilton, I bel- Work had to be local or with sold. : 2435 Trans-Canada Highway .::-/^ ieve, had some works accepted a local link. There is a wide range of tal- Ernie & Sonia Clark ....vT^' and exhibited in Vancouver Main craft on the tables was ent among the islands and a / earlier this year. She was iden- pottery work. There was a wide range of subjects. The '%-.-.. Phone Anytime ..•.vT#'"' tified in those terms and with- small offering by Winifred exhibition was originally 10" 19' 90' ""•'% ,-5??-"" NEW MOBILE out an address. Not even the Smith and a larger one by the planned as a summer workshop WIDE "'*%*..*5^' HOMES FROM staff at the display knew her. Addys. Each enthusiast has a in the arts. It promptly became $6,500 & UP June Mitchell showed flowers, different style, a different taste an exhibition and has remained of course and Bessie Fry Symons' in colors and the effect is var- so for two summers. INSTANT HOUSING - INCLUDING NEW work was floral. ied according to the cooking. By Wednesday the hall had The sunset scene by Dorothy There was work by Carol returned to its normal empty FURNITURE & APPLIANCES at $14 per SQ.FT. Miles Pickup was pleasing al- Southward with the glaze by state and Artcraft 69 was a thing though vivid and stood out with Jim. Mrs. M. Pearce and Mrs. of the past, ready for Artcraft her Tahito. Both were inflamed J. S.Jones offered ceramics and 70 next year. Mrs. McLennan offered a nu- other work. Cara showed rho- mber of local scenes. donite and Kay Oliver's display BUILD BETTER One of the few portrait paint- was popular. ers, R. Griffin showed his trans- The Addys had a table filled lations of a number of celebrit- with their work. HAVE YOU JOINED WITH BUTLER BROS. ies as well as a variety of other Mary Miller's shells were at- THE LIONS subjects. tractive and cleverly done. C. C. Kirk had the thing beat. AMBULANCE Top Lines Building Supplies of All Types Elizabeth Margaret Hopkins Grav.el - Ready Mix Cement - was different andMrs. T. W. He showed a case of carvings in PLAN ? ebony and ivory. One of the Top Service Masonry; Supplies, Bricks & Blocks Mouat had a floral and a land- Exotic & Fir Plywood, Molding scape on show. miniatures was a carving of an- Joyce Mitchell is the Mayne other exhibitor, Windsor Uttley Top Facilities Island art instructor and her whose exhibits were still life. work was her justification. AND A COMPLETE LINE OF HARDWARE There were others, many oth- P. Kitchener's realistic Indi- ers, whose work has already an masks have already found a ADMIRAL APPLIANCES been removed or sold. keen following. From the FREEZERS - RANGES - REFRIGERATORS - For an amateur artist like ibe. sheep's back to your back was CABLEVISION 'writer, it would be impossible the theme of the work by Mrs. DISHWASHERS - STEREOS & T.V.'S to assess the best or the most J.M.Campbell, Saturna. She Check our prices before buying appealing. Yet, to each one of showed raw wool up to the fin- us, there is one here and one ished sweater. there that really catches the Margaret Simons showed her eye. Often enough the same Batik work and candles and Wi- PHONE: BUTLER BROS. SUPPLIES (DUNCAN) LTD. 537-555O 823 CANADA AVE. Phone 745-4456 OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK, FRIDAY TIL 9.00 PM DON'T GET HELD UP FOR JUST ARRIVED - THAT WIRING JOB 1001 BRITISH COLUMBIA CALL 537-2537 FOR $570 JOHN TAYLOR PLACE NAMES By GoP.V. & Helen B.Akrigg ELECTRICIAN BOX 250, GANGES DRIFTWOOD 537-2211 Page Eight Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, September 47 1969

Scene from the people summit of Mount Maxwell shows the distant moun- tains of Vancou- ver Island across & the water many hundreds of feet below. It is one of the classic views on Salt Spring Island. places

Them's fish! Not the folks looking at the fish.. .them's folks The fish are the ones being looked at by the folks. A fish's eye view of the recent Fulford Salmon Derby. Pender Island school is all set for and ready for a new season of learning as school reopens. Like all schools through the islands it opened its doors on Tuesday morning to a larger attendance than*' left in July.

Irs R A New lines for more power are being strung along the main Salt S pring Island highway by crews n • ^ti - - - Prieston after their recent wedding in Ganges of the B.C. Hydro. The new lines will serve the southern island as well as forming an ultimate United Church. Bride is the former Miss Rosemary BrigdenHa link with the outer islands. This group of islanders has paused long enough to have their pictures husband is from Sechelt. Story appears on Pase Two. taken. Thcv arp Stanlpv MniiTtnn Wttf k'it^Ken i~vri1 R«>«,4i

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FOR SALE FOR SALE NOTICE FOR RENT LEGAL GALIANO ISLAND HOSPITAL BARGAIN DAT! £ BEDROOM BUNGALOW COM- APPLICATION FOR A WATER 295* waterfront, sand beach, VESUVIUS STORE Saturday, September 13 plete electric kitchen. Partially LICENCE, WATER ACT southern exposure, over 2 1/2 HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM furnished. Available immedi- (Section 8) secluded acres, plus 3 bedroom If you can't use it — ately. Fulford Harbour area. I, Gerald John and Priscilla M. cottage with fireplace.$35,000 OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK we can sell it. Call 383-2392 after 6p.m., Schramade, of Beddis Road, Just leave it in the basement of 2183 Windsor Road, Victoria. Box 388, Ganges, B. C. hereby Modern design 2 bedroom house 10am - 7pm 36-1 post & beam room, sun deck, Lady Minto Hospital, or phone apply to the Comptroller of teak kitchen cabinets, 2 yr. old CLOSED ON THURSDAY 537-5331 or 5455 for pick-up. MOTEL SUITES DAILY, WEEK- Water Rights for a licence to $22,000 Sponsored by the L. A. to Lady ly, winter rates. Also kitchen divert and use water out of • Minto Hospital. _ suite, furnished, heated, mon- named creek which flows South View lots and treed building lots W/E PRODUCE SPEC: thly or permanent. Adult rent- East and discharges into Weston power and phone, from $3, 000 CLAY AND CANVAS al, quiet, comfortable. Lake and give notice of my ap- Several large waterfront acreage Tomatoes .. 19 <£ Ib Painting, Pottery, Weaving, Arbutus Court overlooking Ves- plication to all persons affected. properties, $65, 000 up. and crafts. Carrots 2 Ibs - uvius Bay, R.R. 1, Ganges, The point of diversion will be Phone Elizabeth Kolosoff, 539- Now open weekends 537-5415. TFN. located at boundary between 2908 (Galiano) or Ettema Realty Sat. & Sun. 12-6 p.m. Lots 1 and 2 Plan 21237. Ltd., 1802 Cook St., Victoria, We will gladly open weekdays j WANTED The quantity of water to be 383-7115. 35-3 upon request. Call 537-2361 diverted is 500 gallons per day. 537 - 5742 or 537-2370 _ 36-1 WANTED TO RENT OR LEASED The purpose for which the PIANO — BELL, UPRIGHT. arable acreage, Phone Doug water will be used is domestic. A-l Condition, $500 cash. PHILLIPS TV TABLE MODEL WANTED TO RENT Simpson, 537-5767 or 537= The land on which the water Write Dept. 2, Box 250, Gan- in good working condition. $30 5484. 36:1 will be used is Lot 1, Plan 21237 N. 1/2 SW 1/4, Section 73, ges, B.C. tfn 537-5668 36-1 NEED A HOUSE ANY SIZE. TELEPHONE NO. OF ADVERTIS- Will caretake during winter or South Salt Spring Island, Cowi- er of 1968 Volkswagen, Drift- chan District. 10.5 CU.FT. MOFFAT FRIDGE pay rent. Write Michael Hogan wood. 537-2211. VIEW LOT, SALT SPRING ISL. near new, $150; 40 inch G.E. Box 387, Ganges, B.C. 36-2 A copy of this application Million-dollar view. One Hun- electric range, older, perfect, was posted on the 10th July 1969 dred Hills district. 0.82 acre. HACKAMORE, REINS, HALTER at the proposed point of diver- $75; 40 inch oil range, very HOUSEKEEPER DESPERATELY or any other accessories for a All utilities in, $7,250. Terms.! good condition, $50, sewing needed, duties light, include sion and on the land where the Phone 539-2380 or write Dept. new horse-owner. 537-2211, water is to be used and two cop- machine, electric, attachments looking after 1 elderly man, 1 9-5 p.m. Wed. - Fri. 36-1 12, DRIFTWOOD, Box 250, $45"; bed frame, metal, $KF;; dog and cat. Write Dept. 9, ies were filed in the office of Ganges. 34-3 the Water Recorder at Victoria, baby crib, mattress, dresser, Box 250, Ganges. 33-1 1/2 ACRE OR ACRE VIEW PROP- J-* custom made, $50; danish buff- B . c. MARC. JOHNSTON, Local Sales' et, $75. Phone ,537-2540. 36-1 erty on Salt Spring Is., prefer- Objections to this application Representative, specializes in CARD OF THANKS ably waterfront. Private sale. may be filed with the said Wat- RESORTS and locating the Dept. 13, Driftwood, Box 250, er Recorder or with the Comp- ON ORDERS ONLY: CAPT. AND MRS. P.A.T. "RIGHT" Salt Spring Island 50# Potatoes $2.25 Ganges, B. C. 36-1 troller of Water Rights, Parlia- property for YOU! Write BOX (Nell and Pat) Ellis wish to ex- ment Buildings, Victoria, B.C., 25# Carrots 2.00 press their appreciation and 343, GANGES, B. C., or Phone 5# Scarlet runners 1. 00 PLATFORM SCALES, ALSO within thirty days of the first 537-2298; Residence, any Hour! thanks for the beautiful vase of livestock watering bowls. Ed date 01 publication. & other produce, Mrs. J. flowers, and card of congratula- Buitenwerf, Golden Acres, Waddell, 537-5698. 36-1 Date of first publication is Check MARG'S wide variety of tions and good wishes, sent in. August 21st, 1969. Company EXCLUSIVE Listings-- Rainbow Road, 537-2097 (No honor of their 50th wedding an- sale on Sunday). 36-1 SMALL OLD GLASS BASKET OR Gerald John Schramade, and including many OCEANFRONT, niversary by their many friends vase, fancy clear or colored. Priscilla M. Schramade, OCEANVIEW, AND INLAND on Galiano Island. 36-1 537-5329 36-1 HOMES with ACREAGE ($25, 000 SAD POODLE; MY OWNER IS Applicant.. leaving. I am 3 yr. male, toy, By James H. Spenceij Agent. to $59, 000). Terms, or reduc- WORK WANTED ~ PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUM- tion for cash! Phone MARG. Reg. trained. Price reasonable. BIA has opening for CHIEF ENG- 537-2298. 537-2358 36-1 INEER (Minor VESSEL) M.V., APPLICATION FOR A WATER URGENTLY REQUIRE WORK. LICENCE, WATER ACT Reasonable rates. Contact Ronald "Salt Spring Queen". 17 of the BEST LOCATED Acres 1958 VAUXHALL IN RULING SALARY; $660 per month. (Section 8) on Lower Ganges (near Golf condition, $85. 537-&S61. 36-1 Masters, Box 244, Ganges, or at I, Shirley Wright d'Estrube, of Course) and Canal Roads. 1400 the trailer at the end of Kanaka Applicants must be Canadian Ft. of Canal WATERFRONT! 57 DODGE, 6, AUTOMATIC Road. - TFN citizens or British Subjects with 1542 Athlone Drive, Victoria, Water Rights to SPRING plus trans., overhauled, good condi- a second Class Motor Certificate B. C. hereby apply to the Com- COMPETITION NO. 69:982 ptroller of Water Rights for a MAIN WATER system! Good tion and tires, $495. 537- MISCELLANEOUS HOME, Carport, large BARN 2970 36-1 Obtain applications from the licence to divert and use water plus K9 PET BOARDING KENN- Civil Service Commission of out of unnamed creek which NEED ANY CERAMIC TILING British Columbia, 544 Michigan flows south and discharges into ELS! Cable\*sion. ITALIAN PRUNES, BARTLETT Floor tiling, wallpapering or Phone MARG. 537-2298. pears and apples. Mrs. C.Lee, Street, VICTORIA. ^ Weston Lake and give notice of painting done? my application to all persons Win. Sinser Realty Ltd., 4553 537-5459 36-1 Let Tom Do It Kingsway, Burnaby (434-8731) HANDY MAN, RETIRED CIVIL affected. Phone 537-5344 or write servant seeks cabin on estate; The point of diversion will will List, Buy, Sell or Trade TWO STUDENTS' DESKS; 2 PR. Tom Volquardsen, Box 385, your Mainland property; just have tools, etc. Phone 537- be located at boundary between andirons, 1 fireplace screen, Ganges 2966. N. Lister. 36-1 Lotsl&2, PI. 21237. contact MARG. JOHNSTON, tfn 1 kayak, 17" T.V. 537-2832 or leave message at 537-5742. The quantity of water to be ' . 36-1 ; GALIANO ISLAND HOME & COTTAGE REPAIRS, 17 YEAR-OLD HIGH SCHOOL diverted is 500 gallons a day. student wishes baby-sitting, The purpose for which the For those who love fishing, golf, 1969 MERCURY 10 1/2 FLAT Alterations, additions, concrete trail riding and nature rambles. work. Land cleared. Cottages store work, typing. Own trans- water will be used is domestic. deck, FORD 8 N Tractor. 537- portation. 537-2226 36-1 The land on which the water For information on homes, view 5585 36-1 built to order. Low hrly rates. and seafront properties, contact Write or phone 536-6160 will be used is Lot 2, Plan Miss Jean Lockwood Pedersen -s Home Improvements PART TIME HELP WANTED IN 21237, South Salt Spring Island. VIEW LOT, 1 ACRE SERVICED, A copy of this application Local representative good terms. 15278 Victoria Avenue, dining room. Apply Harbour Salt Spring Lands .White Rock, B. C. TFN House Hotel. 537-2133. 36-1 was posted on the 10th July 1969 at the proposed point of diver- Galiano Is. 539-2442 New 2 bedroom home, sunny HOME MAKER SERVICE. CALL sion and on the land where the location with view, close to 537<29SO or 537-5616. 27tfn water is to be used and two THE REEF IS THE PLACE WHERE stores & ferry, guest house, Deadline For Classified Midday Tuesday copies were filed in the office everyone goes. carport. PLOUGHING, ROTOTILLING, of the Water Recorder at Vi There's Darlene, Wendy, Mari- Haying, brush cutting, pesthole oria, B. C. on and Rose Three 1/4 acre lots, nicely digging; cedar fence posts -- Objections to this application To serve you the best treed, close to Ganges, moder- 50^ a piece. 537-21JS.7,. may be filed with the said Wa- When you take a guest ately priced, exceptionally HELP WANTED CEMENT WORK OF ALL KINDS ter Recorder or with the Comp- For fish n'chips, hamburgers, good terms. troller of Water Rights, Parlia- or pie a la mode. 36-1 Phone Collect 754-7905. DON'T STOP READING We want a representative and it ment Buildings, Victoria, B.C. New listing: beautiful view lots within thirty days of the first 1 ONLY CEDAR RAPIDS 10x24 < COMING EVENTS may be you! 20 7 10.,') SUMMER AT GALIANO 2200 8.5 FOR YOUNG DANCERS B.C. JOINED CONFEDERATION — and to eventually adopt a permanent project with funds 9.2 supplied by the Provincial Government. O'.HO 3.2 The last of a series of summer dances held mainly for young- The Island consultant will be in attendance to assist and 10.4 all interested citizens are urged to attend. 8.1 sters was most successful on Sat- urday night, August 30. Doug Cavaye, 9.3 In the Galiano Hall, which 0'.)45 3.4 was decorated effectively, and Regional Director for 1715 10.3 glimmered with the soft glow of Salt Spring Island 2240 7.4 candlelight, a group of folk singers kept the crowd of more than 80 people enraptured with their performance. American folksinger Joan Baez RAYNER CHARTER Coffee was served during the is almost as famous for pacif- evening, and also a dinner of ist policies as she is for the VOGUE SERVICE home-baked beans, sausagiPj^lls clear, haunting quality of her and many more goodies. voice. Formerly Mrs. Peter Darling, a member CLEANERS Tile qualifying round for the PICK-UP and DELIVERY HUDSON CHARTER of the Galiano Club committee, was the hostess for the evening, Crofton Cup will be played on EVERY WEDNESDAY SERVICE which was sponsored by the Club. Sunday, Sept. 7 beginning at Debbie Deas, Sonia Manns, 10 a.m. Phone; Zenith 6788 (toll free) Please Note - and Mrs. Dave Laughlin are to The 1G low qualifiers will ad- New Phone Number be congratulated for this summer vance into match play during series all of which have been the month of September for the 537-2389 outstanding successes, and quite Crofton Cup, emblematic of FOR A WEEK-END or FOR A SEASON varied in their content. the men's championship. Below are die starting times STAY AT for those who have pre-registered Post entries will be welcomed. HEATING OILS a. m. 10:00 - Mac Mouat, Carl Simp- son, Bob Raguin, Harbour ?lou0e BULK SERVICES 10:05 - Doug Parsons,Veril Mey- AT THE HEAD OF GANGES HARBOUR on Salt Spring Is!. er, Roy King. 10;10 - Pat Lee, Don Hartwig, For Convenience: Enjoy Our Comfortable Fully Appointed For furnace servicing: Hugh Ross Bills may be paid at 10:15 - Buzz Brown, John Mc- Lounge with Colour TV Dining Room Call Frexl Luddington 537 - 5314 Mrs E.Moore's office or Chester Reynolds 537 - 2410 Manus, Lionel Miller, McPhillips Ave 10:20 - Andy Andrews, Bob Mc- Wliirter, Tom Butt, 'Luncheon 12 - 1.30 Reservations Pjease G.R.KERNAGHAN LTD. W:\lii - Harry Bially, Bumps Ir- Dinner 6.15 - 7.30 win, Harold Hoffman, Saturday 6.15 - 8.00 537-2133 537- 5631 or 537 - 2318 Box 489,Ganges 10:30 - Ron Stacey, G. Woodlej