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Set Enter )ld mran was burgiary in ýi a break-m-1ilat station Friday )okesman .isaid was the onlm, Liberty Esso dhe bur-glary to 10 p.m.. h break, enter .red b-ine-s of rio Tax Increo-se 'l'le Newcastle Finance _omm.jittee ha-s te&tativeiy set the iii rates for 1975 for residlential and commerical taxes. These tentative rates will be finalized at a special commn-ittee meetinti oday, and recommexided ta council July 7. AiMl miii rates wiIl increase between eighit and :38 milis, with the only except ion being in Bowmnanville Separate School residenfiai and comn- mercial portions of the taxes. In Ward 1. formerIv Dar- loy Grass Fires 3owned by 31 Melrose ~bt ~~n~b' volume 121 15e Per'CoPyl BOWMANI,ýt Number 27 Board Mystif ied by Teachers Turn D>own 26% Pay Il Trustees of the Northumber- land and Newcastle Board of Educationi are my.ýstified by the secondary tceachers of the sent system-. They voted dlown ia 197,576 conrtract offer that ben worked out to approximate Mrs. salary increase of 26; per cent." 1has Wheni the board and teachier ttig neoitg committees last m iet, êparted on equitable Ronl termis. Thie teacherý committee 1his said te wereconmfident the ~Cia 1 430-suconidairy tcachers (of the sytmwould1 vote to accept h the tshe contract. After a mrass mieetinig in Cobourg on Mn day, the teachpers decided to S hold an in-school vote, secret- lon Tie.sdlay,.,dun-e 24. Wh.en th le rpsults were tabulated 136 St ole n 'lhle Dairy B3arn on Kig $100., Street East was broken int.o r on s aýjjnd $13vas taken. Durham Regional Police were called 1Junie to the scene to investigate in~, Tuesi1.ý m ,1îL t9:e3 A. ncrease Tuesday' afternoon, only 37 per cent of the teachers accepted the contxract offer offer. miiiimlum sa!ary of $10,000 for the lowest categ-ory of secon- dary tecacher, up to $22.500 for the top) category of teacher qualification, excepting prin- cipals and vice-priticipals That new range comlpares witlh a $8,122 mini-mum laist year and a $18,80o maximumi las, year. And thiere were other -bon- uses" included in the board dfe.(Tura to Page Two) Police %w: per turn with the wagon, Friday aa Accord Brown lTI ijuane Uc1iart uni. He will on. September 1 e, rning pond anyway. ou Ui cnt blaiuthe pi 0oer afi ng Twoi Let's See *a warse n inl Onect- of thiefts from thie Nonquoti - Last week's onl and area are stili rnobody seems tQ is the third week y, We hope it's the - Our regrets to those folks who ýy trying to have classified ad- erted in this edition. Because hie classified pages were coin- night, Next week, everything o0 normal. - The traffic congestion was the weekend with qui te a few ýg back Monday night and the iy. As of nine o'clock on Tuesday itten. no reports oie any major area have been receiveci. Let's ana n t fixed ipropr, sowned by 22 Strike driven by 38. of the te er S me1t ar1- on their ure the, ii the ror urt in îiupe ii POOL go ace swimi on Fi: