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MP ROBI LAMENTS LOSS OF DOANE HALL OTTAWA A lament for Doane Hall the recentlydemolished home of Auroras first mayor and post master was heard in the House of Commons last York Simcoc MP John Roberts cited the old home which once stood near Auroras main Intersection during a May debate on the Historic Sites and Monu ments Act He said Hall was one of many historic buildings which the The Liberal MP charged the go vernment with taking a timorous ap proach to the challenge which confronts this area is a recipe for losing a great part of the cultural heritage of our coun try The government has brought to this question a cosmetic approach when sur gery is required said Mr Roberts He criticized the Board for only having preserved 30 buildings in the past years and the government for only adding one director to the board this year One would have thought they could have come up with something a little better than that ho said Mr Roberts urged other MPs to look at preservation activities in Eu rope and the United States Visit Wood stock Vermont or Vermont where with government help there has been preservation of distinct unique com munities as a whole not isolated build ings but communities that bring to the The York MP charged National Historic Sites and Monu- architecturc or general They arc historians and I sug gest attach too much significance to the principle that the buildings with which the concern themselves should be of ill HI- 1 111 I ill He suggested the Hoard build be placed under the Secretary of State which now administers the museum ser vice instead of under Minister of In dian Affairs and Northern Development as it is now He also suggested lax in centives he provided to encourage owners to maintain historic buildings 40mile bikeathon for centre NEWMARKET Area cyclists first a 10mile pedal to Kes PACKS VOL IIS NO CENTS ONTARIO WEDNESDAY MAY 21 BO Newmarket 8952331 Aurora Keswick The event is being sponsored by the Community Centre youth committee and money raised from of parti cipants will go to the community centre Riders will leave from a starling gate in front of the Dominion Store at Newmarket plaza will lw able to rest the halfway mark North GwMim- park in Keswick where hot dogs drinks and hamburgers will he available Participants must find their own trucks will patrol the route to watch for flat tires break downs and other disasters and the St John Ambu lance and have also promised to cooperate The will he open Trustees win fight for bigger tax subsidy AURORA Pressure from York County School Board officials i Minister William Davis for more generous interpretation nbsitly succeeded in gaining county of his recently announced education ratepayers in additional 150000 Hit An early interpretation of the statement made in the Legisla ture by the minister April re specting the increased subsidy to regional boards for education costs hurt proved disappointing to the York County board However there were two pos sible interpretations of the statement One interpretation in which all calculations are made on provincial equalized mill lief Gravel rape draws protest and descend ark as a private citizen to protest the ape of Whitchurch Townships gravel for the bed of Metro construction He stated his position at last weeks Council meeting after receipt of a letter from the Ontario Municipal Board selling forth new obstructions to Whit church bylaws aimed at controlling gra vel pit operations and Councils ex pressed acceptance that the would likely allow gravel removal so long as Metro iontnutiiu required Councillor Barnard wouldnt ob ject if the pit operators had some magic means of removing their gravel quietly by helicopter or preferably flying sau cers But he does object strenuously to the noise and nuisance of their taxfree operations and to paying for the roads which their gravelhauling trucks ruin Queens Park is overstepping its powers in telling us what we can do in this situation he said Other councils havent had the guts to stand up to them and it this council isnt prepared to defy them I am prepared to march on Queens Park myself as a private citi zen ami protest their right to allow my home being dug out from under me only 15 filed objections to pro- ylaw 1992 by gravel operators could easily A colorbearer of the Queens lk look at the loose the top of his flag as he parades Armouries last week Warden Ste wart Humble of York County took the salute at the regimental event White Photo Fleeing car crashes at 110 NEWMARKET A police chase is in excess of miles per hour resulted in a Toronto man being injured early Saturday Police said the chase began in Markham Township near Highway when apparently cut off another then of Saturday morning A police spokes man said the cruiser was travelling over miles per hour and was unable to get within half a mile of the model car The accident occurred on Don Mills in front of the Sharon golf hen the wanted ear went out of and slammed into a tree The car was demolished the have tended to give nicipalities where the increased mill rate was the result of joining a sys tem with increased education services For instance Georgian Township would have received a mill subsidy King Township mills North bury and Sutton 54 In total it would have given York County a subsidy of about Board vicechairman William Hales of East termed this method of calculating the subsidy ridieu- second interpretation in which calculations are made in local mills in addition to the above gives sub stantial relief those municipalities where increased mill rates were mainly the result of changes in the provincial factors used to equalize assessment Although a breakdown is not yet benefit are East Newmar ket Sloulfvillc Whitchurch and the two southern townships and Mark- method of calculation accepted since it gives York County taxpayers an I ipiili a Swimmers will be in hot water NEWMARKET The Peter Gorman swimming pool reopens this weekend and this year it is going be Even if the weather is chilly swimmer will viur table in the newlyheated pool says the Newmarket Parks and Recreation The pool will bo open for public swimming from 13 noon to pm Satur day and from to pm Sunday Week days the pool will be open from 4 to pm for public swimming Another extra this year is the free supervised wading pool for tiny tots accompanied by an adult parries questions Speaking to the it the annual meeting or the York Liberal Association last week John Roberts MP for the riding had to parry some unusual questions dur ing a question and answer period of Faced by a lady delegate to give his views on the ponding changes to the Criminal Code and its application regard ing the laws Mr re plied I have stopped listening to argu ments on this matter in the House although I was elected as a Trudeau Lib eral ami should supports its views 1 feci it is pure male arrogance to lay down rules on a position or sphere in which mate has absolutely no personal ex perience and from the leaching I wilt Questioned regarding the prob lems in the cabinet Mr Roberts said 1 am no a member of the cabinet hi Hit nv any greater than they have been over the years When you have strongwilted men you are bound to have divergent views I must agree that according to the pollsters the popularity of the Liberal party has fallen off about five per cent but those same pollsters tell us that the Conservatives have dropped about per have grave doubts of the mili tary desirability of the ABM system and Canadas role 1 think the big ques tion is are we like the man who chastises the police for chasing a burglar through his house The Rus sians already have ABM and unless the negotiate there is of the Itsi Too topples The owner of the boat was probably saying TOO much after this boat weighing well over two Ions ended up trying to float clown Davis Drive last week The driver of the truck had to apply his Mr Roberts said there The government policy does make a distinction between draft dodgers for the draft dodger Charge girl in stabbing iV J I SUTTON A 15yearold girl has been charged with assault causing bodily harm after a 10yearold Grade five student was stabbed in the lung with a compass last week Police said that Thomas was stabbed after he apparently kicked mud at a fellow- student while chasing a baseball at Sutton Public School The bo later a home to York County Hospital market He was treated in inten- unit for a possible punctured Mil The i throuJ Following the first mud splash police said the girl ran into the school and got a mathematics compass A scuffle Remand plaza merchants NEWMARKET Thirteen New- charged wiih Family flees King City fire a chimney fire forced Mr and Mrs John Tipple and their two children to leave their home on Warren Road in King City Toe couple have found accom modation with a neighbor Gary Hubbard the damage is repaired The fire merit blaze until about am and damage was It is thought that the fire star ted in the chimney and fojnd Its way into try and taking away jobs which could l by own students during the summer months and I do know that there has also been concern on part of the minister on onus of responsibility which is at present placed on the indi vidual immigration officers at border points At the annual meeting the fol lowing executive were named for the York Riding Association president first vicepresident Barry Collard second vicepresident Charles third vicepresident Ask fire change NEWMARKET Reeve Garfield of will confer in with his townships fire committee AURORA MISREPRESENTED BY REALTOR MAYOR AURORA The blame for mis- multiple residential use Mrs lawyers proved the real In the agreement the land that Mr Back will i Richard Moore of Helena Ave Toronto underwent surgery in York County Hospital for broken ribs and pos sible internal injuries land advertised incorrectly At the time Mann and told the mayor that the seller Mrs had claimed the land zoned both industrial and re- a letter Monday night from sell agreement its and Mann and mayor by phone The general the head office of the firm taeed and the lawyer was