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PAGE 6, THURSOAY, OCTOBER 4, 1973, WHITBY FREE PRESS Brooklin Ho rticultural Society Holds Meeting The Brooklin Horticultur- ai Society held their regular monthly meeting on Wednes- day with over 80 people present. Among those present was Mayor Desmond Newman of Whitby. The guest speaker for the evening was Mr. Undsay Th- ornburn from Port Elgin who by means of a slide travel- ogue took us on a colourful tour of the Bruce Peninsula. Another highlight of the Kinsmen CI The Kinsmen Club of A- jax who provide aIl of their funds for service and char- itable works primarily in the Town of Ajax can't seemi to give away their $1 ,000.00 jackpot at their weekly Th- evening was the preniiere sh- owing of Mrs. Grace Coe's Homecoming Narrative Mo- vie. The movie had a nost- algic theme and was Mrs. Coe's own contribution to homecoming. Many local citizens were included in the movie, which was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Ruby Bryant, the convenor of the County Town Carnival Float was presented with a trophy won by the society for the best civic float in the parade. ub 0f Alaux ursday Night Bingo at the Ajax Community Centre. The closest they could corne this past week was to give a $100.00 bonus to Mu- riel Mohoney of 35 Elm Street, Ajax. S cuba Divin g Pro gramme At Pool The Ajax Recreation De- days from 9-11I pan. corn- partment announces tliat they mencing Sunday, Septemb- are running a thirteen week er 30, 1973. programme for the instruc- The registration fee of $60. tion of scuba diving. is payable in two instaîl- It is being held at the ments before November 4, Xýjax Indoor Pool on Sun- 1973. 0.Pp.p IArec Statiestlcs The Whitby Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, patrol the southern haif of Ontario County with the exception of those municipalities with their woil The Whitby Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, patrol the southern haîf of Ontario County with the exception of those municipalities with their own Police Departments. Here are the weekly statistics for this area. WEEK 0F SEPTEMBER 24th - 30th, 1973. Motor Vehicle Collisions Persons Killed Persons Injured Total Vehicle Damage Persons Killed (1973) Persons Killed (this date 1972) General Occurrences (As reported) which include: Break and Enters Thefts Assaults Disturbances Malicious Damage Impaired Drivers Liquor Offences Other Provincial Statutes Traffic Complaints 24 0 6 $20,900 14 -12 127 H.....S.. T frWEEK fom Ottawa QUEBEC ELECTION Premier Robert Bourassa cailed a general election in Quebec for Monday, Octo- ber 29. At dissolution of the National Assembly, the Party standings were: Liberals 70, Union Nationale 16, Crédi- tistes il , Parti Québécois 7, Independent 2, vacant 2. SHARP AT U.N. Externat Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp was in New York City this week to address the U.N. General Assembly. Mr. Sharp told French Foreign Minister Michel Jobert that the Green- peace incident must be re- solved in a way satisfactory to- Canada s0 as not to harm good relations. While in New York, Mr. Sharp also had his first formai meeting with the new Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger. MORE CARE A report prepared for the Solicitor Generai Warren Allmand recommends that a psychiatric care programme be estabiished in conjunction with the provincial govemn- ments and, medicai and edu- cational centres. The report urges the establishment of re- gional psych.iatric centres in the Canadian Penitentiary Service and unified psychia- tric services in the five regions of Canada. BEEF TARIFF Agriculture Minister Eu- gene Whelan announced last week that the tariff on beef and imported [ive cattie had been re-imposed. The Minis- ter said that the reinstate- ment of the tariff will be beneficiai to bbith consumers and cattiemen and that it wýas consistent with the govern- inent's policy of increasing the supply of beef. MONEY REFORM Finance Minister John Turner and representatives of 1 9 other meni ber cou ntries of the International Monetary Fund are meeting ini Nairobi, Kenya, to find a rnethod of reforming the worid monte- tary system. While some countries are "pressing for a complete reform package, Canada is pro posing a step- by-step approach. AID TO CONSUMERS Consumer and Corporate Affairs Minister Herb (Gray, proposed 'regulations under the Consumer Packaging and Labeiting Act. The new regu- lations will help consumers in their selection of prepackaged goods by providing more fac- tuai information on labels and protecting against fraud and deception in packaging and labelling. Interested par- ties have two months to make representations with respect to the proposais. PETER JOSEPH 'S STEAK HOUSE AND TAVERN 978 Brock St. Ne Whitby Now FuIIy Licensod Undor L.L.B. On For Rosorvations Cali 668-9369 Locations 1-bir Stylist IMçs Falls & I-birpieoe Joseph leaci Prop. l-A8JRCOLOURING HAIRCU1TING SHAPING STYUJNG WAVING OPEN EVENINGS 668 -5691 104 Duncis W. Sale & Srvice