CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, ‘August 2, 1965,

Royal Commission Studies

B.C. Ridings Redistribution

| _A royal <promilsaton on re-, tlon ‘ ridings in B.C, has been an-
elec- by Premier Bennett. '
He sald. the

ed to take into account histor-
ical and regional claims for re-

hopes the commission's recom-
mendations will be, made before
the ‘next legislative session‘ so

can

There shall also be, the ca-
binet order said, no fewer than
48 or more ethan t the present 52

‘at the
be made then,

Heading the commission is
Dr, H. F, Angus, former chalr-
man of the Public Utilities Com-
mission, The two other members
are F, H. Hurley, chief electoral
officer for B.C., and his deputy,
K. L, Morton.

The. cabinet order setting
up- the royal commission re-
quires the commissioners to con-
sider: two-member . ridings
Greater Victoria ‘and Greater

returns three members and Van-

couver has both two- and three-

member ridings,
e

he As:

sembly, Ridin opulations shall
be 7,500 or me

The commission will ‘hold

hearings throughout the pro-

the promer said.

Bennett. said’ the commis:
sion should “listen to people of
all parties and all - economic
groups all over the province"
before making its recommend-
ations, “not afterwards like the
Fed @ral-Boundaries Commis-

Vancouver, At present Victoria | sion,

"The premier said the gov-
ernment had- hoped to. use the

was direct-

but found that even

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the federal government was not
satisfied with that survey.’
Bennett said the govern-
ment wasn’t trying to tie the
hands of the commission, but
because of the importance of the
redistribution issue speed is im-

‘| portant,

Dr. Angus said he hoped to

‘| meet the deadline. Dates and

places for the hearings won't be
set until the commission meets,
probably next week.

Premier Bennett said « the
cabinet set the 48-to-52 figures |-
‘for the Legislature because it
was felt that the present num-
ber is adequate.

The 7,500 figure for riding
populations ‘was regarded as the

: Prdetleable lower Limit, he
if MLAs ar

said,

e to-do their job in
areas that ane mostly unorgan-
ized territory:
In Vancouver, 1 Liberal lead-
er Ray Perrault ‘criticized the
appointment of Morton, a civil
servant to the co: lon.
He also said: that’ the prov-
ince’s rate of economic gro'
should rule out absolute one-
for-one voting equality in the
electoral districts. ie com-
mission also’ should conglder
geographical ‘factors such ©
natural - boundaries: and. aust.
ances from major centres, and
community. of interest consid-
erations, he said,
In the 1963 provincial eleé-
tion, when 873,140 were on the
voters’ lists, 11 ridings had few-
er than 7,800 registered: voters.

* Léast- populous riding ‘was
Atlin in northwestern ‘B.C. with
1,574 listed voters. Other. rid-

were Grand Forks-

You. WILL FIND —. ‘
FINEST, MERCHANDISE SELECTION. EVER’.
‘GREATEST ‘SCHOOL CLOTHING VALUES EVER
LOW: PRICES — BIGGEST SAVINGS-EVER’
“REMEMBER TO. CASH YOUR FAMILY. ALLOW-
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. /)VALUE IN. MERCHANDISE.

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Greenwood (3,28 e
(8,505), Kaslo-Slocan (8,459), Rev-.
elatole ae 704), Columbia 4; 12),

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forth
River, cy 459), “Yale (6,134), - Lil-
looet. (6,319) : arid -Salmon “Arm
(6,361)... Sf
-, The most constitu:

vince in the next few months, | high’

of the federal |°

ings “with fewer. than 7,500 voter | »

Bombing of:

To: commemorate the atomic

bombing of Hiroshima 20 years

Castlegar Ferries
Carry Most Traffic
Compared to Others

Of'the fleet of 49 ferries of

Vigil Commemorates ‘A’

Hiroshima.

ago, more than 200 people, most
of them Doukhobors, held a sl-
Tent vigil in Castlegar Jast Frida
noes a front of the Legion hall,

|
Union of Spiritual Communities
of Christ and. the Student Union
for Peace Action, °'
SUPA was described by a
spokesman as a Hocrass Pacifist

all types under the
jurisdiction of the department of
ghwaye, the ‘Castlegar ferries
earried'the largest volume -of
traffic during the past year, with
887,656 ‘vehicles End 2,083,033
passengers,

universities across Canada,

The ‘field ‘secretary — for
SUPA, Peter Boothroyd of Tor-
onto, said the vigil. was held to
remind the people ‘of the Koo-|
tenays of the horrors of. nuclear
war and the necessity ¢ of achiev-

jor’ ferries,’ 13 p ‘er-
ries,. 18. reaction ferries end
four miscellaneous ‘ferries, all
government owned, and seven
Privately owned, subsidized fer-
ries...

‘The entire fleet carried 2,-
008,692° vehicles. and 5,087, 585
passengers. .This was a decrease
of 33,934 venicley ang 141,238

The fleet consists of 12 malin ing

to” international’ conflicts,
Mr. Boothroyd went on to
say his organization is holding a
prroject” with the Doukhobors
to find solutions to their pro-
blems with society, and with the
provincial, and federal govern-
ments.
He said ¢ the project involves

passengers from tf!
year, owing, to the reblacemont
of several ferries by bridges
and the opening of the Rogers | ©
Pass and Salmo-Creston routes,

Russian Newspaper
_ Urges Shopkeoners
“To Advertise Goods -

rather
than the sons of Freedom rad-
ieal. group which has been blam-
ed for a:serles of bombings in
the Kootenay area. over the
years,

At Hiroshima, thousands of |
people ‘visited: the site ‘of the
world’s: first atomic: bombing!

which killed about 100,000 Jap-

anese and maimed and ‘distigur-
ed thousands more. The attack
took place on Aug. 6, 1945 dur-
ing the: Second World War and
forthe

The” Russian ge
newspaper, has -been
urging © sales, ‘organizations in:
passial to; “Bet busy and’ start. at-
ting “customers with: eye-
Gacting cus advertisements. To}.
quote ‘ this one: sentence’ from
Esvestia: ‘Long ago,”-the editor
wrote ‘mankind invented a way
of taking. cats out of a bag—it is
through advertisements.”
The ‘Soviet newspaper said”
that shoppers there often have
no idea. what. is available. be-

Se it is refreshing to. see: this
sort of thing said -in the Union
of Soviet, Socialist. Republic. At
.one time, ‘the’ Socialists-used to
say that they .would: cut: out ad-
vertising,. that it was necessary
only in a:capitalist country. Now
they are learning: that advertis-
ing is one of the ‘dynamic forces
mass production, -producing | Spee
more good things .~ for more
people, at. lower. prices.
cures all things "it
seems, and one of the things that
has ‘cured recently: has-been
the Socialist misconception
about: the merits‘ and values’ of
advertising. : That: is something
we have long. known ‘in the free | {
Ford, and (it ‘has. aribing us .to

‘Be
ending of that war.

More Air Pressure
In Car Tires Safest .
For Fast Travelling

If “You're about. ‘to begin
that long-distance’ vacation, it
will pay you to carry an addi-
tonal four e Pounds ‘of oe pres-
e, says the B.C.

Automobile S Assoriat on, :
“The BCAA eealeina that
while’: the recommended tire
Pressure in’ a new’ car: makes
for ‘softer. riding, ‘a higher in-
highspeed: traveling. Aadiios:

e velling: ion-'|
ally,. the, tire’ wears ; better.
‘An‘'under-inflated tire, on
the other ‘hand; can’ build up
too gameh pressure. at. high
ds, ‘because of. its ‘constant
flexing, the BCAA says. It warns
that the combination of pressure
and heat build-up- could, under
some. Moise result in a
blowout,”

always - as voaty for ne

vigil was organized ;
inti: Sy. the members of. the |’

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ency. was .three-member  Van-
couver-Point Grey. with 95,510
registered » voters. . Delta ‘and
Vancouver East, with two mem-
bers each, had 76,122 and ‘68,-
402 respectively.

Largest single-member rid-
ing was: ‘Dewdney with 38,638,

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nd astlogar Funeral Hone
was:in charge of vatrangements,
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© Mea: Hubei was bors,
Saskatchewan on Oct.’ ‘pore dort.
She had. lived inthis district: for
a number of years and was ast
president of’ ‘the’ Robson “Wo-
men's Institute, director and
ublicity.convenor of .West Koo-
Fonay Dis trict Women’s Institute
and yD Rresident ' ‘of the Royal
Canadian, Legion. «
‘Sho held
oh tleger es pital: id was ‘an
astlegar Hospital “an ei
active-member of the Vali Toast-
mistréss Club and the Tocal lawn
howling club. ’, :
Mrs. Hubert is survived by
her husband: Walter: o: Robson,
two sons, William. of -

‘nian, ‘offices in
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lueberry
and Robert of Trail,;her mothe,
Mrs. it J. Brown of North Sur-
rey, her: father, Mr. ‘J.-B. Pee:
survived by three brothers, Cliff
Peerenboom and Wim. Peeren-
boom: both: of North Surrey, and
Don Peerenboom of Mer! G and
seven Srandchil

Cemetery, Burnaby.

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B.C. Hydro and. oh tus Bond ‘is-
sue. at: a. breakfast meeting ‘in
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/* He mada ‘the announcement

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* The parity bonds, '': which
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‘basis, Half the ‘issu

New construction’ manager ae
for Hydro’, at the ‘Arrow
Samaite: "is We S “Sam” Walker
who will a @ his n
Bonalbiities h here about t the mid: i
die ‘of t y
Until” the’ ‘retirement ° of
former r, Arrow, boss bean based

oo ing “Mr. Walk ers pe
at ‘the Duncan dam project't is E,

Quirk who has been assistant
Tou ager * at the
Peace river.’ cs

Mr. a
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en p very enjoyable: holi-
cay tet g with relations and

Misa Nancy Gemmill who ‘at-
tended art classes fora anne at

| they visited in. Montreab 2 and:in J.
8 | Toronto. ' They pisited Mrs Ped:

Mr. Wayne Eastcott of Roa
turned to his home Sat-
‘days

1 ‘Tadanac Hospital,
indi ent an op

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Mrs. Vi Godon and daugh-

ter E  JovAnn. are Visiting > hi

Englund ‘ nd i

‘Mrs: 'H.-° Johnson

home ‘Wednesday evening after |: >< Mr: Re. Stés a

spending five days \ at. Camp | North’ Vancouver: is visiting al
poking :for the-Ist Rob- | th ome of ber ents Mr, and
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