Newmarket Era and Express, 18 Dec 1963, p. 4

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and TO J Member el Audit Bure Serving Newmarket and the rural district of North York Wednesday at Charles St- Company Limited Subscription SI for two J copies are 10c each Member at Class A Association and the Audit Bureau THE EDITORIAL PAGE fa ISth DAY OF DECEMBER NINETEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTYTHR8E SQUARE PEGS Rules and regulations and their in terpretation can be very confusing and the subsequent rulings can sometimes cause controversy even in the pla cid of meetings or conferences and it is often true that too rigid an interpreta tion can perhaps cause more conflict than lack of rules to follow Some little flurry w a caused at a recent town council meeting when the question of forming committees for the brought up in the for the old type license and we see the deep legal minds have still retained the ques tion Do you need glasses to drive and if you answer Yes they leave the usual space below for an explanation Why For yea rs we have answered this question with the simple formula For Citadel ion and for years it appears to have satisfied the maze of human checks which it came up against in the department concerned Receiving our new computer form recently the Parliament Buildings iktrigly beautiful that Christmas is now short time away smile from windows through be of most Christmas concerts presented by members of Sunday Schools is the and the one forming part of the program presented at the Salvation Army Walker Stores Control Report Frank Peck and Mary shepherdstaff Increase the baby Speculation about the motion and was ruled out of order by the mayor The motion requested that the mayor reeve deputyreeve an of council all meet together to dis cuss the formation and composition of committees The vote of the mayor broke the deadlock in council when the other eight members were divided on the issue Mayor Kent ruled the motion out of order stating that in his opinion it was unnecessary in that the reeve deputy- reeve ami himself had alw and member he felt had been mite satisfactory in the past and he could visualize no in changing the method We must agree that a majority must rule in these things or we would have perpetual chaos in all levels of nient but we must also agree that finely a caucus of all members of council would have the tendency to air problems and at the same time see the coat was fitted according to the material available The main objective with these com mittees would appear to be placing the mtu of the committee in a position to parallel as much as possible the ex periences and knowledge which he would follow in his daily life outside and this procedure should be follov closely as possible with the other hers of his committee The mayor has contended and rightly so that all members of a committee have been questioned before being finally com mitted and that new councillors must be come acquainted with procedure before they are entrusted with the more res ponsible jobs but we feel that a green horn councillor perhaps with an account ing background would be far more effi cient in the financial area of council bu siness than an experienced councillor whose knowledge was far removed from the intricacies of financing If a councillor is interested in his place on the board then it is only d that he will give his best and give it in a more harmonious atmosphere In these days of heavy administration costs in municipal government we cannot afford to tolerate any chips on the shoulder which before too long will take two years to try and dislodge LICENSE ASTIGMATISM Perhaps our solid rather prosaic lay mans mind was never designed to un ravel the intricacies of the legalities which control and maybe sometimes even confuse the departments of our two senior governments but we feel sure that the computing machines now in use to streamline the issuing of Motor Vehicle Licenses will break chuckle checking It PRECEDED SUMS Write BOLDEST BIB WITH BELINDA then could be the urge of desire which to help children develop their a loud frustrated knowledge of the meaning of Christmas of the questions and in so doing find again that there is something eternal about Christ- good for a laugh even with mas GEOFFREY Discover Tuberculosis Lung Cancer and other Chest Diseases HELP SAVE LIVES BUY CHRISTMAS SEALS

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