Argentine adventure EXTRA June I MI Page Terra Cotta mans British passport was reason enough to abandon jungle construction job quickly Continued mm l lions between Argentina and Britain less giving Mr Foley was naked to come back He holds British pass port and the company for which he works felt were too dangerous and unsettled in Argentina r felt I was in was quite happy he told The danger I w to stay Herald He There home April no longer a British embassy and the Canadian external affairs department had pointed out to ADM that It would be extremely dangerous for anyone with a British passport to rcma n there We were advised strongly to get out he said During the last two weeks before Mr left the South American country he said there was a lot of attention paid to people British pass porta The personnel depart ment where he worked called him in for a talk about his opinion on the Falkland crisis He said he was told he was very difficult because he opposed the invasion M II lory checks on the roadwcrCToutine undone t go out without ID papers passports Regularly there would be a truck with five or six soldiers with machine guns stopping you and you have to produce your papers Willi Ihe British passport they examined page very closely he Staying at Die Hotel which Is in a national park Mr Foley early noticed a British Tag among the flags In front of the hotel Three weeks before his departure that flag had been lowered and replaced with an Argentinian flog The Argentinians seem to be totally under the thumb of the military There no freedom of expression against the military because they know too darn well what si con be seen from the ran plant which Canadian Andrew worked three months before being I because a British pa si port To the left of the river in panoramic shall Paraguay and to the right northern w hippen when do In my opinion Mr Foley said They seem to think it quite normal too S nee the last demo cratic leader EvaPeron died six ago the country has been under military government he Talking with the Argon linlansat work Mr learned thai hey have always considered ihe Falkland Islands their The two islands a loud surface of square miles and a dectln ing population of less than have belonged to Britain s 1833 All Argentine maps show ihe as the talk land Islands are In Argentina port of the luilional soil ISLANDS SfrlZtD When the Islands were by Argentina eight weeks ago every lamp post was decorated a blue white an floe even though the little town In which Mr Foley was was iOOmiles north Aires Following invasion Inflation hit the ordinary worker in lina Mr Foley Bald Whereas he Canadian dolhr was worth 10 pesos before the crisis two weeks after It dollar rose to being The ordinary worker has lost CO per cent of the value of his earnings due to crisis Mr Foley said Paraguay on Argentina north border refused to accept pesos after the conflict Although he was pi ami to stay in Argentina until June Mr Foley left his work half completed and returned to Canada His working visa is good for a year and he hopes lo return once the situation From Andy Fole journal Jog in the jungle Beware El Tigre of a sequence of waterfall Puerto I gun in in Argentina located In the I park In which the Hotel Interna don ale Is located Andrew Foley of Terrra it the hotel which li surrounded by jungle and squawking birds Pboloi by Andrew Foley EDITORS NOTE Re cently relumed from business stay In Argen Una Andy Foley of Terrs to tea recounted some of his experiences for The Herald and at our urging tub mil ted the following adventure written dur his stay in South America for publics Ion Its an amusing and tiling glimpse of life on the edge of the jungle In my continuing Battle of the Bulge I try now and then to do a bit jogging I started with short two- kilometre jogs and after a week felt up to the challenge of a nlnc- kllomclre slog The only route I had was the road into this fine hotel surrounded as it Is by equally fine Jungle Birds squawked and squealed but as for any thing larger than a daddy toucan no real wildlife was seen I was relating no boasting of how I com pie ted this jungle jog when our office boy And warned me quite seriously that there was puma In the jungle I asked around about the truth of this and reactions varied from utter dlsbel INSULATION JiT In WALLS ATTICS Your Local Contractor FACTORY OUTLET PHONE BAM Construction Ltd EimrfnigNu ft FREE ESTIMATES ALUMINUM MUCH ft JACKS HOME SERVICES Horns Rrnavltlont A HOME OF YOUR OWN horns dtsign It perfectly l Itia frtnUp 111 building tot Tho plan tor titwt BEDROOM CONTEMPORARY DESIGN WITH FULL BASEMENT to tht largt facing Plain Ho tor dining In may by tht atacottet wall U shape m tht iti and a work configuration abundant builtin binqutl nook Itinlihlngi M lam ly levels and Ihe luA baiemenl ncniiragn iha of additional accommodations men atlonal it Site traditional tx tirlor li flniihtd in brick and stucco- with I bun stilt whkh could be wMch Itra finished In tllhti 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