geen an Avenue. : “Although - ‘police’ ‘coured 4 “: Director. + Eric Cardwell . Trattle Manager Donna Champion Classified Berni Hiltlard Circulation Yvonne Chapman Administration Barbara Haywood Accounts Syivia Sorenson ‘North Shore Nows, foun- dod in 1969 as an indepan- if ‘dent community newspaper sland qualified under Sched-:. “ule. 411, Part 111, Para- . oraph 111 of tho Excise Tax Act, is published each Wednosday and Sunday by ‘the North Shore Free Pross Lid. and distributed to every door on the North Shore. Second Class Mail ‘Registration Number 3885. . VERIFIED CIRCULATION. 47,001 | Entire contents © 1976 - North Shore Free Press . Ltd. All rights reserved. — HO eR RY rn The car “used. by : the - _ gunman for his getaway was . : found: in North. Vancouver: two hours after the robbery, ° at. Third. Street and, ee right hand. eS | THE WEST VAN COUVER SINGING UKELELES The Sflver Harbour Manor on: Tuesday. The Singing Ukeleles can: be seen along: with - '. the West Vancouver Band on Sunday June 4. at the ‘West Vancouver: t Conmaumity a ‘Contre at 2:30; 'P-m. [Elisworth D Dickson. : photo] » 7 , 1978 - . North Shore I News | | Vancouver: We: are fete | . for a number. of. people to ; question: | | Detective - Mortimer. is... _recovering well i in-Lions Gate _ ‘ - Hospital and: will be ‘having © ‘an operation this. week: to - remove a bullet. ‘from his . “his 1 ; 7 ies. ~ Chief Bob Brolly said: “We. a ‘in advance so they Deputy chief Brolly said: “We. are: very fortunate. the. “man ° ‘is © still. alive: He - is. extremely” lucky. It would. appear from the two slugs .in | is neck that the gunman had” : some idea. of what, he was~ doing. Weare looking at it as” distinct possiblity’ that. he. " may have done: other robber- 7 - "The. cman, : “wearing. a. ‘halloween mask, struck while’ the bank: was crowded for. . Saturday morning service. In _ the panic, a man_ rushed | terrified onto the street and. “was run down by a passing | . car ‘and. an elderly person is | aid to have suffered a heart’ , attack, _ - Detective Mortimer was in » ‘the: ~ bank . checking ; out .a . Suspected fraud when he saw’. the robber holding a. long barrelled 22 calibre pistol. Mortimer. decided to tackle _ the gunman outside because | “of concern for the. safety of ¥ ‘customers . but: was: forced | "into action when a 65 year old man hurled an ashtray at the ° ‘gunman hitting’ the man on the temple. mo ‘monitor will developments’ with the land use contract and ‘subdivision plans. — He compliance A neighborhood associa- tion will'be formed and. the municipality will inform the | significant - association of decisions on approvals well can provide citizen opinion. Designation of the com- mercial area would not have the previous condition that it could revert to residential if . developed would have to be a decision of council. The size of the commercial. centre had ‘already been reduced from the original five ueres to 3.3 acres, - ‘put on a great 6 show for the people at . ‘his: gun at. the.:old. man,. : “Mortimer and the. guaman . | exchanged 4 41. shots. between - the | in seven. years. An amendment pro- : vides that a change in zoning: _ recreation facilities. In return andy widening of municipal | o a : ° * Weed control ° Insect, control 7 ‘When ‘the’ robber pointed ~ Mortimer identified himself, with his ‘gun: ‘drawn. . But the robber. ‘shot ‘the ad ‘policeman in his. ‘gun hand, - forcing | him to drop ‘the. || weapon. As he: stooped to § pick it up, the robber fired at him: repeatedly, hitting - 3 Mortimer in ‘the: left hand, # which. ‘he: was: using to pick of ‘the gun up, and-twice.in the © | neck, One of. the:shots went’. |} ‘through’ his ‘neck. and came. ema on ome. “our ‘the: ‘other side. -pasng! “the ; - shootiz z. were’ only: about ‘four of. five . feet from ‘each’ other’ and: x . re o thei, - u . Mortimer. thinks that one of the five shots he fired may: : have hit the gunman in the chest. The. robber escaped : with: ‘travellers’ ‘cheques | and drove off, ‘managing to eludé ‘police ‘who. had: set up road. blocks.” a be “Police: are. “hampered: 3 in’ ‘their. . search , -because .° the gunman was wearing a mask and’ ‘surgical type” rubber gloves. ‘He is described. as a ped 40-50. anid: about five feet five inches:tall, with a receeding © ‘hairline: At the time of the: . ]- - ‘robbery ‘he: was. “wearing a od brown raincoat, . ° te wn ‘ ¢ “The charge against. cach housing. unit’ for “water was raised’ from $454 to $650 but - the fee will be adjusted at the end: ‘of five: years and | at: & | subsequent, years: a cr yy ma ree | foe . ee 1 , ‘ ay e, ‘ ‘ lin moon ba ‘Secure your boat with the: finest’ ‘in docking B mooring, lines. ‘We: ' 2 oe voy carry. a complete selection of Marine Ropes for both commercial & ‘pleasure: craft, in diameters ranging from "a" to: 2", “alt. are. ok : available at the most competitive Prices. a os ah eh . bose Anchor Lines: a Dock Lines. ‘Municipal ‘Manager’ Terry Lester. told council that of the cost.of water woul be” 318""x150", ~ 7 a _ 3/8" x20. . | St sett west ee | 2m 4 Beaded Bin T Braiaa ., Nylon.com- — oe Nylon” | future. Sometime in the plete with eyes: $53. a an me, “mn, 70 1 , & thimbles. _ _ re ne Alderman Doreen Black: © : | spliced'in 7 ae 7 - burn said’ there was no guarantee that Nelson Creek . would be developed and the charge per unit at Caulfield should. be $952. However, — she did not get a seconder for her motion. Eye Splicing Kits. oo - Complete with » Instructions $3. 0s. mn Pe 2'n1 Braided Nylons °°” 3 Strand Polyester’ Twist . Polypropylene ° Manilla & Sisal e Cotton’ - Mon.-Fri. 8 till 5’. fas HGYLE INDUSTRIES vtveceees 1091 Roosevelt Cres. N. Nan. “Foot bridge _ 986-33 1 1 “eneevalt to Cap. ‘Mall An additional $200 per unit Marine Dr. will - be ‘charged to the. - developers for a.fire hall and — siréets required in the.. future would be a minimal... charge against Caulfield and would come out of the $200.