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One Man Arrested for Armed Robbery at Jackscrew Island ulf Htelanfcs Brifttooob 537-2211 Serving the Beautiful Gulf Islands of Salt Spring, Mayne, Galiano, North & South Fenders and Saturna 537-2613 TWENTY-FIRST YEAR, NO. 21 GANGES, BRITISH COLUMBIA WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1980 , 25e per copy One man arrested for armed robbery at Jackscrew Island One man has been arrested and a second is still at large following an armed robbery on Jackscrew Island last Thursday. RCMP said Tuesday that rifle shots were exchanged between the owner of the island and one of the men, who was wounded in the thigh as he and his comrade made off in a small power boat. The- two residents of the island discovered the intruders Volcanic ash upon returning from a shopping trip to Ganges. Police sa t ie owner s w e saw Boat in centre seemed to have boats entered annual race, spon- '^ ' ' '^ a man Annual race wrong notion about which way sored by Salt Spring Sailing Club. falls on pointing a shotgun at her Round Salt Spring Race was to go Story—Page Two. husband, who had gone ahead draws 32 Saturday morning. Thirty-two of her to their house. Gulf Islands She promptly radioed a mayday, which reached Ganges police and The Gulf Islands got a thin the Vancouver-based police vessel Watchdogs dusting of ash Sunday night Manyberries, on patrol in the Two dogs destroy following the latest eruption of Mt. Nanairno area. St. Helens. A thin \ayer of ash was But before tY\e police Teart\e& tVie visibU- on car windshields Monday scene the two thieves fled, one of welcome morning and was also seen on them dropping a high-powered 250 chickens here boats moored in Ganges Harbour. telescopic rifle which he had taJcen The weather office at Pat Bay from the house. Airport in Sidney said Monday According to police, the owner of Two dogs attacked and killed nearly 250 chickens in the early show of afternoon that no further ash was the island picked up the rifle and hours of Saturday morning. Miss Simone Chantelu, of Dog- expected in this area, as northerly fired at the feet of one of the pair wood Poultry Farm, on Epron Road, Ganges, was disturbed by winds are forecast. who was carrying off stolen goods, the sound from her chicken houses. She went outside at about 7 support including a shotgun. Police said the am and found her stock almost completely wiped out. man then turned on the owner and As she approached, two dogs ran off. She later described them Islands Trust is the islanders' fired at him but missed. for the benefit of the animal control officer, Gavin Reynolds. The island resident then fired at The pens were, literally, a shambles. Carcasses, feathers and watchdog, a Salt Spring Island meeting was told last week. the boat in an attempt to hit the blood were everywhere. Laying hens and chickens just ready for Three outboard engine but missed, and the table were all destroyed. And at least one member of the Reporter was not convinced. He had seen every kind of hit the getaway boat's occupant Trust is delighted to meet with instead, police said. destruction by dogs, but this was something else. Was she sure it such response from the public. When police reached the scene was dogs? members She had come out while they were in the middle of their The Salt Spring Island Trust had they were informed by another carnage, she replied. been discussing the health regula- vessel in the vicinity that the "In 40 years IVe never seen anything like this," she said. tions in respect of septic disposal escaping pair had beached their She was awaiting the arrival of a contractor to dig a hole to fields. The committee expressed named boat in -a small bay on Galiano bury them. the hope they might be tightened. Island. The boat was found and its motor located a short distance Chickens are not highly profitable, she admitted, but this was a "Is it not required of the Islands Two members of the Salt Spring loss beyond her. Island Advisory Planning Council away, hidden in the underbrush. Trust to protect water?" asked Police said further information Her main worry on Saturday afternoon was the Betty Delmonico. 'You're our have been appointed for another disappointment of people who have ordered chickens and will year and one new member has led them to believe that the two watchdog. That's why we put you men then were transported on now be out of luck. there!" been named. She likes dogs, said Miss Chantelu, but after an incident of this Gerry Bourdin, nominated by the another boat to a small island in the nature she agrees that the animals should be put away. Apart The Trust will work with all island Chamber of Commerce and vicinity. from the loss and the clearing up, she doesn't like to see her stock provincial ministries, replied Bud Nick Gilbert, named by the Salt A police dog was brought in to killed in a manner so far from the humane methods she normally Kreissl and the health act is part of Spring Planning Association will track the men on Kuper Island uses. the provincial legislation. serve another term. Gilbert is where one suspect was apprehend- The dog attacks the chicken in its back, she explained, and Trustees have to try to be presently serving as chairman. ed the next day and charged. even if the chicken isn't killed it cannot walk any longer. watchdogs when it comes to the North Salt Spring Waterworks RCMP said the man's leg had been In the one pen were a few live birds. One or two were moving preparation of policy, agreed District has named J. Fairlie. He grazed by a bullet. but were likely to succumb. Remainder were torn apart or Chairman John Rich. will assume the seat on the Charged is 21 year-old Tim Metcalfe, a U.S. citizen of no fixed suffocated. "We are depending on you," commission formerly occupied by She explained that when they are frightened the birds crowd Ken Patrick, water district chair- address. Police said Metcalfe is responded Delmonico. currently being held in custody in into a corner as far away as possible from the offending animal. "When I boil my water it's just man. They pile on each other and the lower suffocate. The new members will hold Victoria where he awaits a bail green yuk on top," protested a hearing scheduled for this week. He knows the owners of the dogs, said Reynolds, but that member of the audience. office until February 21, 1982. doesn't prove their reponsibility. A number of community organiz- Search for the other man was "These incidents will keep on as long as the Capital Regional Kreissl was happy with the ations are invited to submit nomin- still under way Tuesday. Board gives us no authority to kill maurauding dogs," he told concern. ations to the APC. They are then Driftwood. "1 am glad, after five years, to appointed by the Islands Trust. He wants authority to destroy animals which are found killing be getting some help," he told Members are not appointed as Transformers domestic animals. He also wants to know what the animal Betty Delmonico and her friends. representatives of the organization officers are supposed to do v, hen a resident flatly refuses to take "During my five years on the which nominates them. They are How many BC Hydro transfor- out a license. water board I have been concerned expected to represent the island as mers in the islands contain PCB, Until the bylaw is changed to give a few more powers to the with health. I have published my a whole. Salt Spring Island Trust Committee officers such slaughter as Saturday's will continue, he asserted. concerns and nobody even bo- » tu uuui uv uiiiUu thered to read them. I am glad to the community, the region and the A letter from Wallace Island farmers in many years. Total cost is estimated at $1,000 see so many people who opposed trust which considers the local posed the question. It also asked Driftwood was told. our proposals are now offering us impact of applications for use of what plans the Trust had to handle their support." T311U. "such a problem; Wednesday, May 28, 1980 Page Two GULF ISLANDS WUFTWOOD Ganges is not the key Marimba first island boat Round island race is Population explosion finished in record time Control of Salt Spring Island development will rest with the Belcher Heights and across to the The weather co-operated with where the wind died and the tide Islands Trust and the manner in which Ganges develops will have sea, suggested the planner. good winds for the annual race was ebbing. While they were little influence on the population picture. It provides for 574 lots; 300 are around Salt Spring Island sponsor- struggling through the narrows, residential and 190 vacant. Re- This warning was given to a small gathering of interested ed by the Salt Spring Island Sailing the rest of the fleet caught up. maining 84 are commercial, Meanwhile, the first group of residents in the secondary school on Thursday evening last week. school, church, parks and other Club. Thirty-two boats entered, Population explosion would be in the five-acre zones and in the one being a trimaran in a special boats were rounding Southey uses, meeting was told. multi-hull class - Oasis owned by Point. Strong winds carried them extent to which future trust committees will relax restrictions, the Some of the 574 lots have been Glen Selby.
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