0001 A Weekly Newspaper Circulatingin thg District of West Vancouvgr-Ambleside, Holi@burn, Wgston, DuyfdaraYJc 51.00 per year. CyPreSS Park, Cafdlfeild, WhyteChff, EtC. N~~~ 5 per Copy SIX PAGES HOLLYBURN P.O., WEST VANCOUVER, B.C., FRIDAY, JULY 18th, 1938Vol. V No. 8 TUR4V OUT AND VOTE COUNCIL NOTES trs ceto p ls Ibg4 gio 4 y. MAvnM voUNG PRESENTATIONS TO J. HAYDN YOUNG AND MISS lilcINTYRE A very interesting event took place in the garden of Mr. J. Haydn Young on Sat- urday afternoon, July 12th, when a surprise presenta- tion wai made to Mr. Young on behalf of the Choral So- ciety. v4)u pi esentgtio44 'auoa tttg form of a Sun Dial which was specially shipped from England for the occasion and carried s brass plate with the inscription "Pre- sented to Mr. John Haydn Young an appreciation from the )Vest Vancouver Choral Society, July 12th, 1930.o After a few words ad- dressed to Mr. Young by the president, Mr. P. C. Chapman, in which special stress was layed on the un- tiring eiforts of Mr. Young on behalf of the society, as conductor, the presentation was duly made and the re- cipient thanked the mem- bers for their kindness and the very tangible demon- stration of their apprecia- tion. Following the presenta- tion to the conductor, Mr. Aubrey Clark, vice presi- dent of the society, refer- red to the invaluable sup- port the members had re- ceived from their accomp- anist, Miss Margaret McIn- tyre, and on behalf of the society,Mrs. Leyland pre- sented 5Iiss McIntyre with a marbled electric lamp. An opportunity was given the many friends present to inspect the beautiful garden after which a very pleasing ceremony was brought to a close by tea being served by Mrs. Young. I.FGION DANCE BIG COiaISERVATIVE 5IEET14NG TONIGH'I The Canadian Legion, )Vest Vancouver branch, are pui.ting on a dance next Thursday even- ing, 24th instant, in the new Legion HnB at 18th and Duch- ess. A good orchestra has been engaged and dancing will take place from 9 to 12. Admission including refreshments; gentle- men 50 cents, ladies 35 cents. Gen. A. D. 45icRae to be Heard. There will be a big Conserva- tive meeting tonight (Friday) at 8 p. m. in the HoByburn Theatre, when General A. D. 5icRae will alive an address by means of a record, which will be ss clear as if he wss actually present to speak on his o»n behalf. The main speakers will be Premier S. F. Tolmie and Brig. General J. A. Clark. As there will be no broad- cast of this meeting, it is re- quested that every resident of )Vest Vancouver come early, as there is bound to be a large crowd present. 1V. J. Dent will be chairman of the meeting. Another Conservative meeting will be held next Saturday week, 4 26th instant in HoByburn Thea-tre, when Colonel Cy Peck and -others will speak. LIBERAL GARDEN PARTY The Liberal Garden Party given in the interests of A. F.. Munn at the home of Mrs. D. Mc- Tavish, 21st and Bellevue, was very largely attended. Mrs. Paul Smith, F. J. Bayfield and Mr. Munn gave addresses, Mra John Lawson and Mrs. Magnus Ross poured tea. Mrs. S. Barnden and Mrs. Thomas Turner contributed vocal solos, and Miss Frame and Mrs. Alexander played a piano duet. I.IBERAI.S TO GIVE SOCIAL EVENING A social evening in the inter- ests of A. E. Munn, Liberal can- didate, will be held in the new Orange hall next Friday even- ing, July 25th. Dancing, 9 to 12 p. m. Refreshments. An open invitation is extended to aB. L. Lambert of Horseshoe Bay wrote the council complaining of inansportation 'to the western end of the municipality. He was advised that transportation in general throughout the entire municipality was at present und- er consideration and that the int- erests of sll parts of the district were receiving careful attention. COUNCIL NOTES The purchase of an extra 200 feet for the Caulfeild hose reel was authorized as recommended by acting fire chief Yatee. F. T. Mafiinson's application for permission to occupy a gar- age on D. L. 106754/g-22 and 23 was granted for a period of three months during the construction 'of his dwelling. The sprinkling hours were de- termed as follows from 7 to 9 p. m. only. East 22nd Street -- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. )Vest of 22nd Street -- Tues- days, Thursdays and Saturdays. A cheque for 510 to pay the current year's membership fee was ordered sent to the Section Treasurer of the Good Roads League oi B. C. The polling stations for West Vancouver voters in the forthcoming Dominion Elections on the 28th instant have been announced this week. There are twelve in afi, nine urban and three rural, which is a larger number than in previous elec- tions. Thus there is little or no reason for any not casting their ballot on the score of distance. The pofilng stations are as follows: No. 32--East Ambleside (Urban)--12th St. to West Vsn. Mun- icipal Eastern Boundary, Burrard Inlet to 49.30 N.-- 1075 MARINE DRIVE. No. 33--Ambleside (Urban--12th St. to 14th St., Burrard Inlei. to 49.30 N.--HOLI.YBURN SCHOOL ANNEX. No. 34 West--Ambleside (Urban)--14th St. to 16th St. Water- front to 49.30 N.--1421 MARINE DRIVE. No. 36 East--HoByburn (Urban)--16th to 18th Streets--Wat- erfront to 49.30 N.--LAWSON'S OFFICE, 17th St. and P.G.E. Trncks. No. 36 West--Hollyburn (Urban) --18th to 20th St., Water- front to 49.30 No.--CANDY BOX, 19th and Marine Iiriva„ No. 37--Weston (Urban) --20th St. to 22nd, Waterfront to 49.30 No.--GARAGE 2153 MAICINE DRIVE. No. 38 East--Dundarave (Urban)--22nd to 24th St., Water- front North to D.L. 1253, West to Western Boundary of Same, thence north to 49.30, thence east to line of 22nd.--GOURLAY'S OFFICE, 23rd and biarine Drive No. 39 IVes~ Dundarave (Urban) --24th to 26th St., Water- front to south D.L. 1253--DUN4DARAVE HALL. No. 40--Altamont (Urban) --26th St. to Western Boundary D.L. 556, Waterfront south of D.L. 1253:-- 2863 MARINE DRIVE. No. 41--West Bay-Sherman (Rural) --Commencing at the Eastern Boundary of D.L. 557 and Burrard Inlet, thence West to Western Boundary D.L. 559, North to 49.30 N. East to North of Commencement and South to Commencement--HOUSE AT POST OFFICE. SH Kl'MAN; No. 42--Cypress-Eagk Harbour (Rural)--Burrard Inlet and Eastern Boundary D.L. 582, thence North to D.L. 948, thence East to N. W. Corner D.L. 1374, thence S. W. to West side of Eagle Harbour:--CAULFEILD POST OFFICE. No. 43--Whytecliff (Rural) --From the N. W. side of Eagle Harbour following North Boundary of Poll 42, thence N. to 49.30 N., thence W. to Howe Sound, thence South to commencement: PIOiNEER STORE, Nelson and Bruce St. MISS MARGARE1 McINTYRS CONSERVATIVE GARDEN PARTY The garden party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Watt under the auspices of the West Vancouver Conservative party was very well attended and the large gathering seemed very in- terested in the issues ss set forth by Col. Nelson Bpencer who is aiways -ggnvt"dhg"ltf(ifWoiuagg-'us m his remarks. Mrs. D. C. Ritchie as chair- man, impressed upon the women present the great need for them to study the issues in the pres- ent election and that they vote for a Conservative government which would help the people to develop their natural resources, stimulate their home markets, help provide employment for our youths who leave school and are ready to be absorbed into life. Such a government would pro- vide work here in Canada, creat- ing in the minds of our young people not only "Canada First" but "Canada Now." Mrs. A. D, McRae received an ovation when she was called up- on to apeak. She convmced her audience that General McRse has the interests of Vancouver North very much at heart and, while it was hard for him to give up all of his home life to the cause of "helping build up Can- ada for the Canadian people," yet he felt that his labors were not in vain and that the loyal support of the people of Vancou- ver North was worthy of sacri- fice. She hoped that the people of West Vancouver would rally to the support of General McRae and the Conservative cause. Reginald Tupper gave a splen- did address, dealing chiefly with Canadian exports and imports, foreign trade, and bir. Dun- ning's famous countervaBing duties so-called. Miss Beatrice Hodgson gave a violin solo, and Miss Joan Dur- bin and Mrs. Froud gave vocal solos. Miss Margaret Mclntyre snd Mrs. F. X. Hodgson acted as accompanists. Mesdames J. B. Leyland, J, Haydn Young, J. J. Rutledge and Yates poured tea from daintily appointed tablea Mrs. Mcltae chatted freely with the guests snd was quite at home with everybody. It may sound tansy, but it's tcuo, that II shirts got any longer they ndli bccomo hlghoc and husbands uiu be shoctoc than over, The matter of aB unpaid lk- enses was referred to the chief constable for collection. The reeve and counciBor Jack- men were appointed to interview sanitary inspector Gracey on the subject of the duties of electrical inspector, etc. As regards a petition signed by Mrs. F. Rowse and eighty-two other residents to tbe Pacific Stages, a copy of which was sent to the council, against the new system for family tickets, she wss advised that the council und- erstand an adjustment has been made. Frederick Kendrick was advis- ed that Lot I of D.L 790 hsd been withdrawn from mde but that there were oa the price Bst numerous equally good parcels of land both more accessible and better adapted to homesite pur- poses. Lavinia Roberts wrote in ref- erence to two cross plank bridges on Marine Drive at Cypress Perk. Referred to the faB file. J. Stewart. Annual vacation. Referred to the chairman of the board of wor'Rk witfi power to act. The chairman of the board of works was instructed to arrange for and obtain s written report on the physical condition of the municipal buses. T. Garrow's application for improvement of Wellington Ave. Referred to the chairman of the board of works and the engineer with power to act. Path to West Bay Beach. Re- ferred to the chairman of the board of works and the engineer with power to act. Mrs. Wm. Patterson. Ent- rance to 430-46-10. Referred to the solicitor and engineer to re- port on the municipality's re- sponsibility for same. R. P. Clark A Co. Street lights Giulfeild to Whyteciiif. Referred to the clerk and the engineer to explain how the rate of 6 mills was arrived at and why the street lights must precede the domestic lighting in aB areas. Mrs. IV. Creighton. Road at 566-106 Referred to the engin- eer for his report. The engineer reported on: 1. Application for water for domestic use on island at Fish- erman's Cove. May be supphed from existing main. )Vhen full cost of installation is paid by applicant and his und- ertaking to pay $10.00 half yeas ly is received, his application is to be granted. 2. Drainage compkunt. Cost of prevention of water flow on lawn $15.00. Cost of remedying discharge on to property 825.00. ,An expenditure of not to ex- ceed $15.00 be authorized in ditching water to the culvert. W. L Vaughan's resignatioa from the duties of electrkal in- spector dated 1st July, was ac- cepted. na n'. ~ 4