Properties home ransacked A BRITISH Properties resident was tied up and robbed by gun-wielding home invaders on Sunday. The women had answered the door to a woman who asked to use the telephone, according to a West Vancouver Police spokesman. The suspect, a “Caucasian 20- to 30- year-old, said she needed to use the phone because her car had broken down. Police say the suspect pushed her way into the lower Properties home. Two masked men, who had been hiding, fol- lowed the woman inte the house. Two hand- guns were brandished. The home was ran- sacked and cash was taken. The victim was not: injured. She . was able to use the telephone and. called a neighbor - whe helped free her. - The homeowner’s age was unavailable and West Vancouver Police did not identify the loca- tion of the house. New trial NY teacher A> B.C.. SUPREME Court - judge . ‘ordered a new trial tee ‘a former’ Sutherland secondary teache7:. who was found guilty, last May. of sextially as- saulting a student. : Mr. Jastice Thomas K.: Fisher grauted’ the appeal ex Friday. -Daryi- Wayne Samson,. 43, of North Vancouver, was _char- ged with . -sexually as- saulting a 17-year-old female student while on a ‘school outing in November 1993, ‘North -. Vancouver provincial court Judge Bil Rodgers presided over 2 five-day triel and in. June sentenced ‘Samson to 21 days in fail and 12 months’ pro- bation. The date of a new trial has yet to be cet. "BRASS - | HARDWARE Spring Sale ; a House Numbers, B Switch Plates, Towel Bars, Tissue Holders, : fiKick Plates,-Hooks & : Oil lamps, "Barometers, , B Clocks; Bells, Log. Boxes & Fire Dogs’ THE NORTH Shore News and its managing editor, Timothy Renshaw, will be featured in a Shaw Cable 4 news and current affairs pro- gram. The Gazette — North Shore Weekly showcases news stories, political issues and informative community features about the North FACTORY FUTON Entrance in rear lane A HEAD-ON crash on Highway 99 Saturday morning left three people seriously injured. Lions Bay and West Vancouver firemen used jaws of life to free victims. TV turns on News Shore and North Shore resi- dents. The two-hour show’s Segments are hosted by a variety of local personalities. Colin Thomas hosts the Gazette segment involving the News. Renshaw will provide insight into the news issues of the week as featured in ou 397 eee pe sued fac, 3 locations on the North Shore i Dotlarton OE TOS ST in F centre ge a tonsaale BR on / 136 West 3rd. St. 938-6344 7 N. Dollarton 924-1281 Hwy. WEST VAN Centra! Ambleside 1471B Clyde Ave. 925-2833 ——e Plus we accept VISA / MC at no extra charge Advertisement DRINKING TOO ROL: ALCOHOL MODERATION PROGRAMS can help. Call WILMA DIXON, Director, for a free consultation 7324965 Wednesday, March 6, 1996 -- North Shore News ~ 3 4 wy Lonsdale at 13th rc Photo submitted Think? iAP IDILBE DRIVE-THRU Oll CHANGE PROFESSIONALS —5 LTRS OF 10W20 ou, LUBE & NEW FILTEA TOP UP WINDSHIELD FLUID FREE 21 POINT VISUAL INSPECTION No Appointment Necessary ~ New Crs Warrenty Approved — On the fload in about 10 Minutes — Most care & pickups Coupon expires Mar. 22, 1996 988-4050 traffic congestion education policing & personal safety ethics in government Come tell me what you think about these and other issues of concern to residents of the North Vancouver—Lonsdale area. - : ” Join us for coffee at 2400 the pages of the North Shore News. The Gazette will be aired il times per week. Show times this week include: today at 5 p.m.; Thursday, March 7, at 9 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.; Friday, March 8, at 5 p.m.; Saturday, March 9, at noon; Sunday, March 10, at 8 p.m. Mahon Avenue in North Vancouver on Saturday, -. March 9 from 10 to rioon. Clayton Shultz , cell: 220-9565 * A candidate for the BC. - Liberal nomination for North : ' Vancouver-Lonsdale Tulips Fresh cut, , choose from 15 colours Rm § 39 D for SA? | $ Tall #1 5 for i Gerbera Daisy WesT-VAN-FLORIST & GARDEN CENTRE | 1821 Marine Drive, West Vancouver Tel: 922-4171 « 922-3968 Fax: 922-9735