The “man and his snake
were not present, but even

the mention of a boa con-.

strictor on the agenda was
enough to evoke varied
views on the subject from
North Vancouver City
council members...

On the City agenda
recently, was a delegation
from Kenneth Morgan,
regarding the keeping of boa
constrictors.

be changed to apply to
poisonous snakes only.

Morgan was not present at
‘the council meeting, but this
did -not prevent council
members voicing their views
on the subject.

‘I probably don’t think
they’re dangerous,’ Mayor

oo their swimming

The City has a by-law
against the keeping of
dangerous creatures, and
Morgan wished to protest
that his 36 inch boa con-
strictor was not dangerous,
and that the by-law should

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pool
Tuesday just a few minutes
before midnight...

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RCMP say that 27-year-
old Frederick Golden, of

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NATIVE TALENTS
“ carved in wood were the
centre of attention at the .
: Folkfest' window. display
put on by Hants Antiques
store. Two skilled Indian
artists, Lily Rivers © and
Mitchel Morrison, who
work from their hom at 35-
_ 2558 Whitely Court, North

‘I don't think it is the kind

of pet we want in-an urban
setting,’ Alderman Murray
Colcleugh said.
ay
Ed Raymond the ‘city,
administrator also had his'
opinion 6n the topic.

T'd hate to have a. full
grown boa constrictor in the

same room as a small child,’ °

Jack Loucks said, but he — he said.
seemed to be in the
“minority: = —~p hr the end, council passed —

Boa-constrictors are ‘an
anti-social pet’ according to
Alderman Frank Marcino,
who said, ‘if it becomes 36
feet long that what I'm
concerned about.’

“Tollcross
discovered lying ©
bottom of the Sool by a
friend who went to look for
him.

A police spokesman said it
was not a mishap that oc-

Electrical fault —
blamed for poolside fire

Fire inspectors thidk an
electrical fault was probably
responsible for a fire which
started at a swimming pool
cabana in North Vancouver
Wednesday morning, shortly
after-midnight.

Damage was kept too
minimum because of

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quick response by North
Van District Fire Depart-
ment but had the fire not
been spotted as soon as
was, the consequences could
have been far more serious,
said fire Inspector
Licutenant Leo lus.

The trouble started at a
“pothipht used to illuminate

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motion that the medical
ealth officer look into the
matter and advise council
and the by-law enforcement

officer whether Morgan’s
boa constrictor is a
dangerous creature.

pemesynerre peep oot es

and — was titi: Te decessed tind —been—
the

drinking.

An autopsy held Wed-
nesday showed death was by

drowning and police say that .

foul play is not suspected. :

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the swimming pool at. the

Heritage in the Woods
condominium complex.
Sparks caught the cedar

siding to which the light was
affixed and the fire spread to
the roof area of the cabana,
sctiing alight shingles on the

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ancouver, show examples
of their work such as that
used in the window display,
created softer ‘many hours

of intricate carving. (Ferry
Peters photo).

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