THE NORTH Vancouver RCMP believe two men who
robbed the forth Shore Credit Union on Marine Drive
Sept. § are responsible tor a repeat crime on Wednesday.

~ One robber jumped over a counter and removed cash
from two tills. Police say the pair, wearing ski musks and
dark clothing, had at least one handgun. The robbers were
carrying new black umbrellas police believe were bought
shortly before the crime, Call 985-1311 with information.

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THE DRIVER of a truck that collided with the Royal
Hudson steam train Sept. 14 has been: issued tt traffic
ticket.

The driver remains in hospital, said West ‘Jancouver
Police Sgt. Barry Nickerson, The dciver. was served a
violation ticket under the Motor Vehicle Act for leaving
a railway. stop sign unsafely. Damaye to the truck has
been estimated at $10,000. Damage to the. train cost
$6,000.

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the water with a hacksaw and then a
knife to cut free the propeller. He
was successful. but hours later the
engine stalled again, the propeller

fouled by rope and chain from other

hapless bouts fying past them on the

-wity to shore. The hurricane peaked

with 120 to 130 m.p.h. (200 km/h)
winds und jammed the Latina into 4
barge. By S oa.m. the yacht: was
flooded.

The ship was refloated Sept. 14,

“just in time for the next storm,

Hurricane Marilyn. Winds at West
End pounded offshore at 130 to 140
miles per hour (225 km/h). The
Latina. tied by five lines to shore,

kniv/h).

Friday, September 29, 1995 — North Shore News ~ 5 .

Double storm |
odyssey batters.
yacht operator

look minor damage when it hit a tug.

The next morming King and a
friend took a dinghy to Red Hook,
St. Thomus to see how his other ship
und crew had fared. “As I crested the
hill overlooking St. ‘Thomas harbor,
I saw only one sailboat afloat.” he
said. Although damaged, — the
Maverick survived the storm. More
than [00 other boats either dotted
the St. Thomas shoreline or were
Jost in the harbor. Marilyn had hit
areas of St. Thomas with winds as
high as 250 miles per hour (400

He's back to business with
Maverick next month and plans to
have Latina running for charter by
Christmas.

& GROUND-BREAKING ceremony for the new syna-
popue and community centre for more than 400 North
Shore Jewish families will take place on Oct. 1 from 2 to
4 p.m. at 1305 Taytor Way in West Vancouver. -

‘She centre and synagogue have been planned for two
‘years by Congregation Har-E] members. The North
Shore Jewish congregation has wanted a permanent
home for prayer, meetings and celebrations for more
than 20 years.

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