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001C9518 A Wee y e spape Circlllating i11 the District of year. J le t llaucollver- !J/b/e ide, Ho/IJ bur11 Park, Catt/feild, l It tee/iff, Etc. Cypre eston Du11darave ewaatands 5c per Copy ol. 111 To Repair Marine Drive Engin • •· Duncan on londay nigh pr nt d to th council a r port 11 r pa1nng .Iarine Driv . H toted that o ~.'ing to : ti -up nt th a phalt plant re- pair on Iii 1 to J could not he tm t d until Thu · lay mom- ing. Th' c '>ortion had b •en r - port d on 1orme1·ly b: him with u limi co t of 450. epair. to ~ il . to A the wor·k on mile 1 to l wn only UJlpo d to occupy one to one anci a hllf day , and the r .ud c rtainly n de quick at- t ntion. it would be prolJ bly goo I hu in ·. in hi opinion for th' maint 11 nc fot· e to take up U it· quipm nt immcdinl ly th ·r compl t d that portion and r II hot pit<:h mi.·tur int th h le. on miles 4 to inclu. i\'e. 1 hi· would cost not more than 0 • The hot patching mixture ~:ould hav uffici nt ta •ing po ,. r to ln. t uutil the road got torn up or r e-con truction. Iii "9 to 10 Thi portion ould be be t fix- d for the hort time it will be 1· qu"red by rolling quarry rub- IJi ' h from the pipe tr nche into th , depre. ion. and wat •r ind- ing it with and balla t. Thi work could b done by the main- tenance force with practically no outla ol 1 ~r han the ordinary pa ·roll. A· a re ult of hi xamination of th road he found it to be now ·o well compacted and dry that to loo ·en il with a carifier would only re ult in its being difficult and trouble orne to maintain aftl!rward . Th council accepted and ap- piOved of the report and the work wa ordered to be done a recommended. DE ROA KED FOR ./ D H LL BY- LA\ y DEBE~. R The clerk was direct d by the council to a certain from the bond hou e: what denominations would be de irable, and to pro- ce •d to have the road and muni- ·ipal hall by-law deb nture printed accordingly. The ancou ·er and Toronto hond hou e · w t· al o im•ited to tend r for the 90.000 road by- law i ue and the is ue of 12,- 000 for the 'addition to the mun- ·cipal halt, ·uch tenders to be i n by the ne. · t t·egular meeting on 21:1 .~.lay. THETI LLYBUR WEST G orge ;3. Hane · wrot the council n •ing that he had ent plan and . p cifica ion of the wid ning nnd pa\·ing of • Iarine Driv to the Deputy Mini ter of ublic Work. in ' ictoria. The. e pecifi ation. pro •ide for alter- nate bid . ( 1) On Bitulithic pa ·ing 1 f et wid . (2) n Bitulithic pa\·ing 13 feet wide with concr te hould- er 2 ft. 6 in. ,.,·ide on each ide o1~ 1 f et in all. He taled he would ad ·i the coullcil a soon a he heard from the Public \Vork Department. With r gard to th practice of dumping a hes and refuse on the Leache and at t·oad nd · by wa erftont r ident he ani- tary inspector report d that the on) • ati factory solution wa the pa ing of a cavenging by- law r quiring the use of propet· receptacle or containers for garbag and a sy tematic col- lecting of the arne. Th council in tructed him to prepar mater- ial for a draft of uch a by-law to be . ubmitted to th municipal olicitor. April R I FA L 192 1-............ .19 inch 4-........... . 75 .. 8-.......... .09 II 10- ........... .03 11-............ .03 .. 14-............ .38 II 15--............ .16 16-............ .40 17-.. .......... .50 " 18-............ 0 " . 20-... ......... . 15 .. 21-.. .......... .11 " 23-............ .43 " 24-............ . 02 .. 26-........... . .20 27-............ .53 " 29-............ . 62 .. 30-............ . 21 .. TotaL .......... 5.20 inche umber of day with rain, 18. Total for April 1927, 3.02 inch- e . umber of day with rain, 17. ;\'e t an' ne t game · a- gai t the Elks at Jahon Park, ne t .Monday at 6.15 p. m. L K ' x Thur day night at ' I ck th \\ t \an ou- v r Board of Trade will be at hom to mcmb r. and friencl ut mbl . ide Hall. The •\'ening will be pent in card , dancing,ancl ing- I ing. R fre hment will be . et •e(l and a five-piece or- che. b·a ha been ngaged for the evening. Thi affair i meant as a get-together evening and it i e pecte that there will be a large turn out of mem- ber \\ ith their wive and friend . An enjo •able time i a .. ured. a· th commit- tee i making a · p cial f- fort to make this an out- tanding elent. Horticultural Society ., Wins Silver Medal ,. r h ars a clock tick in hi own room, but if " di ·tinct and regular. on tant whil and li ten . 11th, 192 o. 6 D } ·e.·t unday i ~loth r' ay, and a s dedic ted to our mother or their memory. I i a good cu tom, though only a comparati · ly r c nt one, h one uch day hould be et a ide very ye r. A man m y ha •e a lo ·ing wife and ·hilclr n. health and wealth. friend and honors, nd all tha goe o make life happy. He may I all of th m lor on au. or another, but. who ver or wh tever come or goe. , hi moth r will tand y him, e •en if he be condemn criminal on hi way to the gallow . An . if hi mo her h pa ed on, he can r t a ·ur d that her pirit will be with him all hi da · ·. whether they b happy and pro p rou , or filled with mi · ry and degradation. or a mo h er' love i h tronge t and the mo t ~ If- crifici1 g thing in the \ orld. It ha alway. been o and ·ill r main o to the end of tim . The lo •e of a mother give everything and demand nothing in return. It i cntil·ely elf u • aining and i · capable of greater elf-sacrifice than any thing in the world. lt turn the timid in o heroe ·. and make her into aint . t i. the one unchange· ble thing which thi worl kno ~ , th rock on which the \'hole fabric of th home i built. Let u h refore make a p int of .ke ping !other' I ay in the manner and in the . pirit in which it ough to be kept. remembering with thankful heart. the un eJfi h lo ·e tha ha · :.heltered u in our infant year an wa hecl ith pride our progr to manhood or womanhood. or been ready ever to defend and he'p u when trouble came and h ppine ·e med lo t forever. \Yhat can I ay of thee, mother-o-mine, ince I knew anything, that love of thine Folded me clo e in a tender embrace, Bending above me thy mother-lo •e face; ow on life' 10 d tho' I'm ar on he ;va~·. Childhood come back to me--on • Iother' Day. Wbat can I ay of thee, mother-o-mine, In darkest mi ery thy lov would hin ; When if in depth of deep in. I hould fall. Close to thy heart thou '·ould pre me-th t · all, A when I broke a lo,·ed toy in my pia •, Childhood come back to me--on .. Iother' 0 y. \Vhat can 1 ay of thee, mother-o-mine, Th'\' love ure come to thee from the Di •ine: o" burden heavy if borne for our ake, E\·er the bearer tho' ·trength it elf br ak: •e ·er too tired to teach me to pray, Childhood come back to m~n. other' \"hat can I ay of thee, mother-o-mine Say of thy love. o tender, o fine; . "'ell, let thi crim on ro e tell thee the r ~t . Pinned in my coat for the deare t and b ·t; Pin it for me mother, I alway y, Childhoo come back to me-on ... lotber'~ Da · . \\That c n I sa: of thee, mother-o-mine, '\\hi er the lone); heart), hould I repine, Knowing that there on Eternity's ho1e Mother i waiting in lo\•e, a of yore; Hea .,, m'\· heart 'neath my white flower pr r Childhood come~ back to me-on !other' Dar. -HO- ,.ORL-\ TRAILL The B.C. Musical Festival