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oxe permuba givesameal Mp &ecorber man-appeal! *^§_P ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^ Published Bi ■ Weekly PRICE: fid. Wednesdays : 1/- Saturdays VOLUME XXXX HAMILTON, BERMUDA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1963 No. 7 Re-zoning of Public Schools P.W.D. Worker Denies In Central and Western y ■ ' -**ii w^:^|Hs_______ *^<J _______ ________ _. - idH ___j__*fv____:^___i _________________W^T-- __________ I____l jd___3_r '___■ *^ _____T Relations With at ""w*"^*r ___________ Districts Aimed Easing V^| 9^ _l_ri ___________1 _________________________________________________ _______________________ &________f Of Overcrowding r* Have Always BeenGood — REASON FOR WEDNESDAY OPENING H_H ■* *- YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, a husky anpry truck driver for J_^_B 9R "■■-:_v.^^^^" ilH E_^___k EXPLAINED BY DIRECTOR ________t __^_______l MM'' the Public Works Department went looking for a writer for this newspaper. He finally found him at his home. inf »£ __^_^____l t'.- *J«.jj v-o-. cr-.r-yirj with him a copy of one of the lo- ARE NOW IN THE MAIL to parents of children BETTERS <rm$&JMMW^jjM *-:wlw^.S^^___l ___________^^*i cal daily papers.It was a story in that paper about the P.W.D. who attend the Government-controlled schools in the West- .^lWm __________^. s?~<iii^JJB jjjjjft wildcat strike yesterday that had annoyed the man. ern and Central Districts. — OR VISITS PORTS ISLAND His Ex Speaking to The Recorder in the cab of his truck, the man These letters inform the parents where their children are the Governor is shown being welcomed at supposed to go to school. Result be that many children, t on Ports Island Monday morning. H€ pointed to a statement at the end of the story which said that will _rt when school opens, will find themselves at new schools, having of the afternoon there with a group ol Mr. James Smith, P.W.D. Director, said that he wanted th. Mian Campers) from to the local A.M.E _________ ***.______! PP^^^ __^_i__^____! public to know that in the past there had always been goodre- make new friends and adjust to new teachers. s. A group of AME. sea ' scouts formed a lations between the Department and men. Cause of this reshuffle is over-crowding in the public honour when the Governorarrived. Show:. the Mr.Ming Cyril schools. is Rev Butterfield, Direc- The driver, who says he outh Work for The principal schools affected zoning the A.M.E. Church. earns only £1(1. Ids. per week by the new rules ar. e e a Ie striking (te lias a wife and family) Bermuda b u Central, West Pembroke, Northlands, Elliott, and Prospect PriIN might be viewed as breaking went to describe a long mary in the Centre, West End and Boaz Island schools mi their contract. in the history of friction between tin- West End. Leeward IslandScholarship Winner Canadian Indians workers and the Department. He agreed with the state- All of this was Told to the It was a history of effort to ment in the other newspaper press this morning at a confer- bring the men together and which said that the workers '_ Relatives, Press Rights On For were by habit ence in the office nf the Direc- been left to build the Has Friends in Bermuda get the nucleus of a union go- irritated the of school convert t" one boss who sends men home tor of Education. Mr. D. J. and i: a ing. The strike yesterday, the two-stream school. said, for two or three days when Williams. driver was the outcome they BIARGUERITE SEATON of St. Kitts who has relatives long annoy him. One ti the first tilings Mr. Other Changes J^ISS Hacial development "!" Af. of frustration on the part William, rrpliird was tin- and friends in Bermuda was the winner this year of the riea aud the I'nited S;ates are of the men to sit down and This driver and several per- > -!,o!e sons reason for opening Retell on Other c h a n ge in highly-coveted LeewardIslands Scholarship. being felt by ('amide's I'di- have some serious talk with concerned .vith yester- these '_") M'tH) day's strike mentioned boat Wednesday, Sept.-mbei ll. It is a scholarship as ans. This countrv h a s their employer. a the of the Senior Cambridge Ex- which ihey say belongs S'-hool generally "pens on a d.eli ". .-" glj name implies awarded amination, ?ull-blooded Indians. 2(M).(KKI The of right to one to stu- and another Kitti- denial this to of supervisors at Moi_d.iv. It is all due to the new building shortly. \_j dents from all of mixed Indian and wl::.- sit and talk, the the Bthampton of the leeward tian girl. Dr. Levore Ilariny was what caused P.W.D.'s Bailey's Bay Quarry. some kr >\v as Metis and fact that a special charter Islands of the P'itish Carib- was winner under that system. Idood. an the trouble. flight >f are com- children t» West 1". West If). unknown number of p -.-.oiis This is a fine motor boat which 4ft teai-hei-> l| " bean. Miss Seaton is In the first two years of Asked why there had not End "ill lose some p -,>; s of Indian origin wii> !..">. .lis- the supervisor keeps tied-up at ing in from England. It was Following is the story from the new system (1981 and been trouble before, if the Island. Put this c. no! appeared a'nong ill- men a special dock at the quarry. impossible. Mr. Williams said, Bmi iii Tin Democrat, a St. Kitts IMS] i the scholarship was won wh.te papulation. had been upset so long, th" It seems to stand in tin- to get a flight which .-o-ild ar- be iint iIafter Christinas. newspaper which was brought by two Antigiian school-girls. spokesman said that it wes workers' minds as a symbol of rive before Septeihli,-;- 7. That to The Recorder by a P.ennud- " Put iii September Ell' -t In 1958 it went to Montserrat. Last Week repr ;-_:_:|tivi i the old story of P.eriuudian the great financial difference is the Saturday before school " ian who knows Miss : which will service th Dev .n- Seaton 1961 and 1981 toBr. Kitts.Mff of tribes and bands 'V-c <^|e. workers not knowing how to between the workers and this 0|M*US For the seventh successive back to Antigua, get shire Kast distriet I* will lie and from bee to British i c i::i- together and demand what supervisor who sends thc u year the Leeward Islands Scho- ColunibJ So Ike Departin it is allow- a one-stream school. will it has remained in St. i»; \i 1956-62 to Winnipeg, on !'>l ■ rn they think they are worth. He home when he feels like it. ing the new people Monday los" about *7 ehildr-- .h.i.iy larship has been won by a pu- Kitts. The 1988-41 winners edge pointed out organising of the Canadian pr«-< i.s. that Word is that at the quarry and Tuesday to look over the to llarringtoji Sound pil of tin St. Kitts-N'iyis (Jram- were Mr. Laughton Richard- " to take pai-t iu tlie *\i Iai.mi- P.W.D. workers is not as the average pay of a worker is new sehools. talk te the head nidi- School. And on Tuesday son. Mr. Llewellyn Moore, Mr. organising Prospect Primary will sir al conference of th.- \ai ional easy as bus drivers somewhere between £1.. ami leachei- and gen -lully this week the School took a Clive Ottley. Mr. Christopher sett'. vice a very thickly oonu!;i.-l Indian Council. or dock workers, who all work MO. But the Board of Public down holiday to mark the event. Vanier, Mr. Dennis P.yron and at area in Pembroke Xo.-iin-.ist the* same place, in the Works has taken steps now to The lat< st winner is Miss Mr. Winston The fact that there 4 .1 na- ' In th- case of h<*a Ilea'hers be a three-stream school It is Hendrickson. P.W.D. distance, and to som straighten out some of these getti.!. Margiierit. ("Greta") Seaton. Xow Miss Seaton who enter- tional Indian organi/.ti.on ai: I race, who will be fcM e of and Devonshire West It \viH extent divides the men. differences. At a press confer- English tea-hers, only daughter of Mr. W. A. ed the Or..miliar School in that it has held thr «e aunu.il ih-- new expei-tetd to take in i'.oiiI Pi."i " 1981 The spokesman said that ence in the office of Seaton, Dnig Stor Proprietor, is thc "Lucky Seven," and the conferences is a ivf'cel'.nii of the Direc- IRecorder understands tiiey pupils. yesterday's strike was marred tor this morning the press was going lo and Mrs Seaton. News of her first girl to win this scholar- the change and ferment will be ■'most every " by the fact that some Portu- told that a grievance commit- e Central School will ■te I success was announced last ship at the new Grammar among Canadian Indian... I'i:- one of t ll (iuvei'-nieit guese workers who indicated a tee of the workers will meet i three-stream 'about SJO pi week-end School, as til recently has b<-.-n no schools Mr. Williams Mid known thc Educa- there willingness to strik feared with the in the pils). Marginlite, tion Indian community in ti*-* do- -. Beard nex" that they were assigned lhe a former pupil Centre.