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wee ae QUEEN'S PARK Slow Driver Dangerous On Highway | THE OSHAWA TIMES, Monday, July 24, 1967 § WHITBY, WHITBY TOWNSHIP... ..» WILL MERGE JAN. 1, 1968 Amalgamation Approved By Ontario Municipal Board WHITBY -- Amalgamation of Whitby and Whitby Town- ship Jan. 1, 1968, has been request that the Public Utiii- ties Commission of the Town of Whitby be dissolved and a the board and provision there fore may be made in the order, "Tt appears from the evidence pleted early enough to be used for taxation in 1969. This would reduce the problem of adjust- consideration by the elected and appointed officials of the municipalities and their local 1967, filed exhibit 11, indicated a stronger financial position. The ratio of capital debt to pro- this application. This indicates a recognition by the public in general that amalgamation is the Townships of Darlington and East Whitby. The city is By DON O'HEARN concerned that the corridor area pr esc by the Ontario boards who are to be compli- in. the best interests of both of the township between the vincial equalized assessment - ing mill rates to one year at commission consisting of five that the separate school boards TORONTO--At the start of iit ge mented upon the' manner in municipalities whose affairs and town and the city be developed current and projected - as the most. members be established for the having jurisdiction in the town the year orders went out to the ® n addition, all requests which they have discharged future development are so close- in an orderly and efficient man- shown in exhibits 10 and 11 re- "The requests made jointly by new municipality, which is re- and in the township support OPP through the province for and proposals relating to their responsibilities. ly inter - related and inter-de- ner and questions the financial flects the inclusion of self- the councils of the municipali- ferred to in item 23 of exhibit amalgamation of their boards. stricter enforcement of highway amalgamation, made jointly "In addition the township pendent. This too is probably strength of the amalgamated sustaining utility debt. If self- ties with respect to ward boun- eight. The board also agrees Consideration should be given traffic laws and the results are ' by the two municipalities, engaged the services of three a result of the efforts of bota | municipalities to accomplish sustaining debt had been ex- daries, the composition of coun- with the proposal as to the immiediately by these boards to beginning to show. were approved. firms well qualified in the councils to keep their citizens this. It is also pointed out that cluded .and the ratio related to cil, nomination and election name and composition of the the form of amalgamation or un- For one thing there was an Phe Blige gong Fs of the municipal field to make a informed: and of the series of any future construction of a capital debt borne by tax rev- dates, advance polls, inaugural library board which is to serve ion and manner of representation increase of nearly 25 per cent a hy aie for iy ees Study of the planning, govern- public meetings at which the sewage disposal plant at the enue, it would have been ap- meeting and returning officers the new municipality as describ- so that any necessary or de- in the number of charges laid €r y aa es Iliam mental, 'engineering and finan- consultants were available to | mouth of Corbett Creek in the preciably lower within what as described in items three, ed in item seven of exhibit sired provisions in respect theres in the first five months of the ies 4 si . G. Blake, cial aspects and the effect of answer questions, corridor area would affect the are generally regarded as safe four, 15, 16, 19 and 21 of ex- eight, of may be included in the ore year. acti conducted a _ two-day four possible alternative solu- city's interests as the creek limits. The board is satisfied hibit eight are reasonable in : der earing into amalgamation tions; namely, amalgamation, CITY POSITION drains part of the westerly sec- on the evidence that this ap- the opinion of the board and EDUCATION "Most of the other matters In 1966, the total for the pe. riod was 27,920 charges. The corresponding figure for this year is 34,619. The greatest number of charges still is for speeding. In the five-month period this year there was 22,859 of these (against 17,859 last year). July 10 and July 11, lows: fol- "This is a joint application by the Town of Whitby and the Township of Whitby for amal- gamation of the municipalities. The matter has been under consideration since 1960 when annexation of part of the town- ship by the town, annexation of the "corridor" area by the City of Oshawa, and continu- ance of the status quo. The unanimous recommendation of these consultants is amalgama- tion of the town and township for the reasons set out in a "The fosition taken by the City of Oshawa on this app- lication was described in an op- ening statement by its counsel who withdrew shortly thereafter without examining witnesses or submitting evidence. The city's position is essentially the sound- ing of a note of caution with- tion of the city. "None of the foregoing mat- fers, considered separately or jointly, warrant dismissal or de- ferral of this application. As pointed out by counsel for the applicants, amalgamation would not prevent a regional study nor prejudice the formation of a lar- plication for amalgamation should be approved and the amalgamation be made effect- ive Jan, 1, 1968. ASSESSMENT "Local assessment in these mu- nicipalities is under the juris- diction of the county asses many be included in the order. "The board also agrees with the proposals in respect of gar- bage collection areas, garbage disposal, the designation of an urban service area, dissolution of street lighting areas, the designation of fire areas and continuance of the Brooklin wa- "The proposal with respect to the formation of a board of ed- ucation, the dissolution of exist- ing public school boards and the high schoo] board, the de- tachment of that portion of the Township of. Whitby from the union school section with the Township of Pickering, the com dealt with in the joint submis- sion, which is exhibit eight, are policy recommendations by the present councils for the guidance of the council of the new munici- pality, and it does not appear at this time to be necessary that any of these be provided for in the initial order. The new municipality will reimburse the board for the cost of reporting these proceed- ings. There will be no other the town made a tentative ap- proach to the township with respect to a partial annexation and has been the subject of a thorough study and detailed position of the new board and the election and appointment of the members as described in item 22 and at page I7 of ex- hibit eight is also approved by ter area as described in ilems 11, 37, 36, 38, 39 and 40 of ex- hibit 8 and all of these may be included in the order. "The board also approves the ment commissioner, and in ev- idence he stated that reassess- ment of the town and town- ship is scheduled for 1968 in any event and would be com- comphrehensive report filed as out opposing the application Exhibit 10. directly. The city would have "Only one individual, a resi preferred a regional study of a dent of the township, express- larger municipal unit embrac- ed opposition at the hearing to ing the applicants, the city, ard ger regional government at some future date if warranted. "The evidence of Mr. Jarrett and a later report based on actual revenue for the year EMPHASIZE OTHERS But also more emphasis is being placed on driving charges other than speeding; such as following too close, or "'tail-gat. ing', and lane crossing. By the end of May, 707 charges in the first category had been laid and 666 in the second. The emphasis is being laid on these because the police know that they, rather than speeding, order as to costs. et 14 Miles Left °2 Donations Target For Venturers At Whitby Blood Clinic WHITBY -- AJAX _ fh Boag 2 <u ogame WHITBY (Staff) Blood is;chairman of the blood donor One criblens it lved j urgently needed at Whitby service, says "for the first CO oli rs eb hei ini blood clinic in 1967 the quota i WHITBY (Staff) -- Only 14'LaRonde to welcome the Ven-|Blood Donor Clinic, today at q that of the driver who goes too miles remain for the Fifth|turers. \the Royal Canadian Legion jis 300 pints". agi Whitby Venturers in their 475-| Friday the Venturers leftjhall from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.| Don't let the baby - sitting The Highway Traffic Act says a vehicle can't be driven "'at such a slow rate of speed to im- pede or block the normal or reasonable movement of traf- ay from Monte Bello and travelled) and ag ping ee ak m miles to Hawkesbury, Dur-| Partly due to the holidays eo 4 F eri wife in his daily report that|ing their journey they met ajthere is a great shortage of a os ened ing lthe boys are getting excited as|@roup of canoists from North-|all blood types. The greatest|looked after. Two Registered) lthey near their goal, but are|/ern Quebec shortage is A negative and B/|nurses and many assistants are ; ' positive. The common type Olen duty mile canoe trip to Expo. Advisor Ben LaHaye told h problem prevent you from do- in good health and spirit. They all camped together, nbaitive: 18 plWwave in arent del 4 ag! TERMS Father Leo J. Austin will offi. and Friday an. seo 'wo! mand 3 res es : aoe Ng Bradley and Mrs. d | I, m roups were dinner guests of} ' t , Horack ar harg Bie yo Hoagland la icially receive the Venturers ate loon me Hacenvire and, Mrs. Philip Chubb who is ay te AB ida are in charge ion were to be attempted most |Expo, Tuesday noon at La-jjater on attended a wiener|==mms nein 5 nee ann magistrates wouldn't uphold it. Ronde. Others from Whitby) roast. i i who will also be present are:| feaying Saturday at # am iis slatoom Velie as eeu co fits, anc.ars. Witiam Lavaley|tmey" poriaged the carton WHITBY naximums, set for major high- a \Mrs. Gerry Gravelle, Mrs.\dam, went through the Lake of vays. é cn dee = hi " Two Mountains and arrived at at the , sistent m |LaHaye. Any other whitby Oka at 4 p.m. They were still i Br DO gory ap fede -- = bie Beso with thar Quebec paddlers, Columbus Club BL 0D D NOR CLI on that day, are asked to be a ering 30 miles that * azard oat 8 fast one--could aay aarccacgagea jie . hg a md 133 Brock St. N. ary. : sone . Piety boys ohoaen 6 WHITBY Now about all that can be Ch Shun 'rough lake, went through some lone is to ask him to hurry it Ina s jrapids and canoed 18 miles, EVERY MON J U LY 2 4 ip a bit. M arriving at Pointe Claire at 1.30 e One of the most effective en- | Peace oves p.m. They attended mass at 5 TUES. NIGHT ! orcement improveme: 2 ' -m. and were invited by the ew air patrol sigue alee | BUCHAREST (AP) -- China ta raat to camp fas Doors Open at 7 P.M. AT THE has cold-shouldered an effort by | nigh ' Admission S0c | ' sy > (night on the church grounds AARGE AREA Romanian Premier lon Ghor-|" 'Poday the Venturers will No Chilton Udi 1k Van CANADIAN LEGION HALL This now covers 1,500 miles ghe Maurer to revive peace paddie a little closer to Expo of age please. f highway through the prove moves in the dispute between! : nce, : a the Soviet Union and China, |-° = -- ar me Bingo Starts ot 2 to 4:30 P.M, In May and June alone, it i wv on , East European sources said sha he a g vas responsible for 1,848 600 SPLASH IN WHITBY POOL DURING "HOT" WEEKEND TE oud sick Glee Auction Pl d 8 P.M. SHARP Evening 6:30 to 9 P.M. The majority of these were i Hot weekend weather at- dults can swim anytime the general public from 2 The 'instructors are; David oie Catal party Chairman uction anne: or speeding--under the system tracted more than 600 during the week, Monday p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Davidson, Barry Davidson, | Mao Tse-tung refused to discuss k { = = a vhereby an officer in the air adults and children to the to Friday, from 2.45 p.m. to 8 p.m. There is also Cathy Bateson, Linda St. |the issue with Maurer on its At Meat Mar et 'locks a motorist and a consta- Kinsmen swimming pool in to 4.45 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. swimming for adults 'only Andrews, Alma Rowe and visit to Peking early this month : le on the ground apprehends Whitby, Manager-instructor until 8.15 p.m. Saturday and Saturday and Sunday be- Mrs. E. R. Elliott. after Maurer met in Washington|; WHITBY (Staff) - An auc- E David Davidson says a- Sunday the pool is open to tween 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. --Oshawa Times Photo | with President Johnson, ition will be held at the former e im. But the sky patrol also is lay- ng its share of other charges, uch as those mentioned above. Overall our highways are cing much better policed to- The informants said Maurer|premises of Whitby Meat went to Peking especially to| Market, 313 Brock St. S., at} |meet Mao for talks on the Mos-|11 a.m. Wednesday. Contents| |cow-Peking feud, Vietnam and|of the store being sold may be] other world problems. examined from 9 a.m., on the Mao excused himself from|morning of the sale. REALTOR Wage, Price Control Feuds Suez Fighting Residence lay--which, of course, means hey are safer, Alarms Israel The business, owned by Leon- any meetings and Maurer was able to see only Premier Chou ard Abrams, 74 Garthdale Court,|f Office 668-884 FOR SALE Plague British Government NEW Bins sgl -- En-lai and some medium-rank|Toronto was declared bankrupt) 3 j i ; Foreign Minister Abba Eban officials, the sources said. on June 27. Liabilities were es- By JOHN LeBLANC year of life. It is to be modified) Some n.iscellaneous labor cays his government is con-| In Moscow. meanwhil e,|timated at $6,700 by the trus- from that point to substitute de-}troubles around the country: CP)--British work- ; wh ue peeks increasingly lays for-outright bans. But that restive under government - im-|iS far from appeasing British posed wage restrictions. workers, largely low-paid. cerned about possible new fight-! Pravda, Shipping: Members of the Na- ing with Egypt along the Suez Communist party, issued aj | tional Union of Railwaymen at!Canal. thinly-veiled appeal to Romania A. E. JOHNSON, O.D. | 1 Southampton docks called a sec- Speaking on a television ques-\{o get back in line in the War- a ite J 2 Vee Ih) ond 24-hour wildcat strike for military alliance of! voice of the Soviet|tee, Cyril Houser, of Toronto. YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO July 24, 1952 is ing up at/DISPUTE PRESSING Sa arewal Chon saw pact Col. R. S. McLaughlin has Pad a Rg gy Pel Most urgent dispute of the mo-|today to protest the size of a recy Mel Bi tert pt Communist East Europe OPTOMETRIST resented the city of Oshawa ment - operated enterprises--| ment involves 70 cents a day for|five-per-cent increase accepted '4. he' concerned because the AREER Dine ary ccd 141% King St. East vith a new public library which while officials struggle to hold/14,000 guards (trainmen) on the|by their union. Egyptian government has made ROADS FOR TOURISTS , Sd ost over $400,000. down the lid against inflation. It}government - owned railways.) Automobile: Leaders of 25,000 statements and carried out ac- Rhodesia has allocated $630,- 723-2721 is aggravated by the govern-/The men want it as a bonus for| Vauxhall car workers predict tions which indicate' a lack of,000 for tourist roads for 1967. B= sneer ty The comedy team of Authors ment's clain.ed failure to keepjextra duties imposed in the in-|nossible walkouts at plants in . . firmness in support of the cease- nd Swinson will sail for En- Hs PP the clamps as tightly on prices'terests of efficiency. land tomorrow to tour England ° Luton and Ellesmere port : but! fire i : A % ; as on wages. General strike calls have been they may be sidetracked be-, The Israeli official was inter- e@ | sienci ' : . nd the continent. Several of the disputes reach|proposed by several key coun- cause the 19,000 Luton workers|yiewed on ABC's Issues and Beis a % oe Save ! a critical point this week. One|cils of the National Union of|go on holidays Friday and won't! Answers. | FOUR BEDROOM EN 30 YEARS AGO carries the outside possibility of)/Railwaymen, to take effect at}want to miss vacation pay en-, Eban also said the Soviet -. H RY ST., WHITBY July 24, 1937 a strike tying up the national-|the start of next week, and the|velopes. The company has Te lon hee' aiterad the Halante INGLE ( Hon. Herbert A. Bruce, Lieu- 'nant Governor of the Prov- ice of Ontario, will officially ized railways at the height of NURs the holiday travel season. The stack of problems on La- executive council will|jected demands for a wage in-| i : |meet this week to consider a tie-\crease based on proposals for of power in the Middle East jup if the raise is not granted.|future productivity. since the end of the June fight- Priced for quick sale. 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Films: More than 3,000 work- ing by an extensive arms ship- in processing laboratories|Ments to Arab countries rejected pay proposals and) leaders are talking of "trouble"' bor Minister Ray Gunter's desk| A delayed-action situation but has been piling up as the Labor/one with wider implications CON-| ars government's price-wage freeze fronts the Minister in the eN-|have nears the Aug. 11 end of its first/gineering industry, where unions and managen-ent neEO| that chould shut off some popu- tiate a package deal for more! than 2,000,000 workers that is wef Py Orperame. ounty 0a regarded as a pattern-setter for) Postal: More than 1,000,000 other areas of the economy. letters remained unsorted at the The current package expires weekend because of an over- this fall and Labor peer Lord, time dispute at London's Mount Work Starts |Carron, head of the Amalga-| Pleasant postal centre. 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