Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 21 Dec 1977, p. 12

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12 the examiner Wadnosday Dec 21 1077 Secretary of State John Roberts announces changes to his department which he hopes will make it more sen sitive to the problems of of ficial language minorities Ile outlined the program at an Ottawa news conference Tuesday Photo Monuments in Cairo falling down By NICOLAS TATRO CAIRO IAP Experts fear Cairo may lose many of the me dieval mosques palaces reli gious schools and inns that line the twisting back alleys of the old city Cairo may be the city of 000 minarets but most of them are new ones said one expert The old ones have fallen down Cairos Islamic monuments some dating to the 10th century are victims of economic hard ship and the exploding popu lation of modern Egypt Many people now live in these monuments said Laila Ibrahim Sarageddine scholar of Islamic architecture They move in when their houses fall down or when they migrate from the countryside Most of the monuments are CANADA UTILITY GRADE FROZEN EVISCERATED YOUNG CANADA GRADE YOUNG FROZEN EVISCERATED GOLDEN BIRD DELUXE TURKEYS SPECIAL BETWEEN 1024 LBS 97 CUT FROM CANADA GRADE BEEF BONE IN BLADE STEAKS SPECIAL LB CANADA EVISCERATED YOUNG FROZEN GRADE TURKEYS BETWEEN 10 TO 24 LBS SPECIAL LB CUT FROM CANADA GRADE BEEF BONE IN CROSS RIB ROAST SPECIAL LB CANADIAN QUEEN BONELESS COOKED 98° PREVIOUSLY FROZEN PORK TENDERLOIN SPECIAL LB AM RI VLF HIT Ill GREEN on war it Ms whit um Im Hm on an SPECIAL scattered through the centre of FOR YOUR ADDED DINNER HAMS YORK VEGETABLES 02 $1 Cairos densely populated low SHOPPING income area Barber shops schools government offices aIgNAEEIIENCE SLAENSMFIRIZE OF CANADA OR SPECIAL warehouses and stores have LE PALANDA MANDARN been built into or adjacent to the old structures Most are encrusted with dirt and soot from automobile ex hausts blotting out the original white red and yellow facades REPAIRS NEEDED survey in 1882 listed 620 monuments Nearly century later experts about 520 re main We must be severe said Abdel Rahman Abd el Iawab former directorgeneral of the antiquities department We should choose some monuments and restore them We will not only protect the public from dangerous buildings but save valuable historical heritage Abd eI Tawab said the rising water table spinoff of higher water supply since the building of the Aswan Dam is weakenr ing the foundations of many monuments One monument damaged recently was the tomb of Shargarat aIIurr Tree of Pearlsmthe only woman to have ruled Egypt in the Islamic period The door was broken in the tomb was used as bathroom and valuable wooden panel was stolen said Dr Paul Walker head of the American Research Centre If there had been some mechanism whereby the repairs were made imme diately this sort of thing wouldnthappen FUNDS LACKING The main problem is lack of funds Abd eI Tawab said the Is lamic Centres budget for resto ration had been cut to about $4 000 from about $400001ast year Most restoration work is fun ded by foreign missions Current work includes the partial restoration of an 11th century merchant house which serves as headquarters for the Islamic Documentation Centre The Poles are restoring mos que and the American Resear ch Centre has begun cleanup work on Mameluke castle Monumean were once main tained through private endow ments but the funds were abol ished by the government in 1053 and no system has been found to replace them We have many fantastic problems in Egypt internal and external which certainly have priority over restoration projects Mrs Sarageddine said But it is sad to see our monuments in such deplorable condition GOVEIINMENT EIIEW From 1943 to 1975 the propor tion of government employees in the US work force almost lfdoubledrrfrom nine to 17 per cent MIDNIGHT THURSDAY DEC 22nd AND FRIDAY DEC 23rd Except in East York Etobicoke where prohibited by Law WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 21 1000 PM Midnight MoyIieId Parchment lb pkg WRAP MARGARINE Limit per customer only with $10 purchase cigarettes excluded THURSDAY DECEMBER 22 1000 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