http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0420131
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Langmann, Inge
contributor: Langmann, Rudy
issued: 2022-09-15
issued: 1968-10-09
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note: Ml THE CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY IIIIVINa THI LANOUY AND MATSQUI DISTRICTS sin PROVINCIAL LIBSAHt, —•> -1L»» 05C. 68 VOL.11 NO.40 . EIGHT PAGES ALDERGROVE, B.C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1968 101 PER COPY S3.00 PER YEAR ***<**Uam*\ OF CLEARBROOK, B.C. PK853-3328 AtNew Location Just North ofTroff ic Light Across From Clearbrook Shopping Centre Still FairlyLarge Surplus Encouraging Improvement Sn Job Outlook Visiting well-wishers at the open house at the Royal Bank in Aldergrove, were several gentlemen ofthe managing staff of the Royal Bank of Canada head quarters. From left to right, D.J. Morris, assistant inspector, Vancouver; £. L. Fraser, our local bankmanager; M. D. Pollock, manager for British Columbia; H. P. Weatherill, assistant general manager for British Columbia; Stan Raymond, the first manager ofthe Aldergrove branch, now retired and living in Port Coquitlam; A.B.Rose, former manager ofthe local branch and also retired; C. M.Menzies manager of the Abbotsford branch, and R.F. Cuilliford, credit inspector. The Second Look Fire Prevention Week by Rudy Langmann Premier W.A. C.Bennett's announcement last Thursday that he would order a second look into the location of the B. C. Hydro railway to Roberts Bank didn't come exactly as a surprise to me. Rather, the surprise was thatthe order, which finally, aftermuch "buck-passing" showed the premier as the man behind tlie Hydro as well as provincial government wheel, didn't come any sooner. Surely the premier must have realized a long time ago that the days of government autocracy are gone -- hopefully for ever. He must have sensed that in a mounting wave of public discontent a government truly better, like Honest Abe said, be for the people, by the people and ofthe people. . And it shows that when the same people -- although being refused the right to a public hearing -- yell loud enough, then- voices will be heard, even in the plush chambers of a provincial government. Mr. Bennett heard the ruckus all right, which is prob…

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