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001C96FE Smith 's i rocerg THE AVEST VAN NEEVS NATIONAI COUNCIL OF EDUCATION TO HOLD CONFERENCE IN VAN- COUVER APRIL 8 TO 15 The executive secretary of the N:itional Council of Education has issued an outline of the ten- tative program fov the fourth triennial conference of the coun- cil, ivhich meets from 8 to 15 Apvil iii Vancouver. Among the well known Canadians who will take a prominent part are Hon. Howard Ferguson, premier of Ontario; E. W. Beatty, K C., president of the C.P.R., and Rev. Leslie Pidgeon, first moderator of the United Church in Canada. Siv Rabindra Nath Tagore is one of the three distinguished dele- gates from India. Literature will be the main topic of discussion the opening day &vhen the speakers in the afternoon will be Sir Rabindra Nath Tagore on "The Meaning nf Art," and Ernest Raymond on "The Child in Literature" and "The Massacre of the Innocents.'n the evening Sir Archlbald Strong will speak on "Literature ..nd Leisure," and Mr. Raymond nn "Through Literature to Life." Recreation will be the subject on 9th April with Hon. Howard Ferguson in the chair. The pro- gram will include an address by Comte Serge Fleury, of the French miriistry of affairs, on "The Influence of English Games on the Life of France," at a luncheon by the )Vomen's Can- adian Club, and Sir Aubrey Sy- monds on "The Playing Fields of Britain," before the Men's Can- adian Club. In the afternoon Major R. Jarman will speak on "Education for Health," illustra- ted by Vancouver school girls and boys. Address that night will be by F. Milner, on "Recreation and lioral Health," L. B. Franklin nn "Recreation and Physical Health." On 10th April the ses- s!ons on music and the drama will take place, and in the even- ing the address will be illustrat- ed by Canadian singers. Radio will be the subject April 11, when Hon. Joshua Hinchliffe and Hon. Perrin E. Baker, min- isters of education for British Columbia and Alberta, respect- ively, will be chairmen. Speak- ers in the morning will be J. C. Stobart on "Radio in Education" and Dr. Bruno Roselli on "Italy and the Radio," and at night Mr. Stobart on "Radio and Leisure." A steamer excursion on Howe Sound as the guests of E. 4V. Beatty, K.C., will occupy the afternoon. Health will be the main topic on 12th Apnl, while on 13th April, Hon. S. F. Tolmie and Mr. Beatty will preside, the subject being the cinema. The final day of the confer- ence, April 15, will be given over to a discussion on "The Influ- ence of the Foreign Film," led by Sir Charles Grant Robertson for Great Britain, Dr. Roselli for Italy, Dr. Cyrus MacMillan for Canada, F. Milner for New Zea- land and Sir Archibald Strong for Australia. A reception will be staged at night with Campbell McInnis and other Canadian singers on the program. 49c SPECIALS FRIDAY & SATURDAY (1 tin) (I box) All for 19c (3 cakes) (4 cakes) All for .19c Frv s Cocoa Lutnp Sugar (2 tins) Best (1 ttn) Serv-us ( 1 tin) All for l9c 1'eas, Evergreen ( orn, Nature' Tonlatoes, 2 .p's. Naptha Soap derv-us Toilet SoapFlour. 7 lb, Sack (1 pkg.) Both for 49c Tomato Soup (3 ttns) Catsup (1 bot.) All for 19c (2 lbs.) (3 lbs.) All for 49c (2 tins) (1 tin) All for 49c Serv-us Raisins Otter Broom and a Scrub Brush ............ I.ontbttrd I'lums Singapore Pineapple Both for 49c (2 tins) (2 tins) All for 49c (1 pkg.) (1 pkg.) Both for 49c 3 dozen 49c Serv-us Serv-us Prunes Finest Rice Post's Bran China Oats Norvvegian Sardines Serv-us Lobsters Sunkist Oranges,. HURRARD SHEET 51ETAL CO. SECURE CONTRACT ROBERTS'ETTER MEATS The contract for the greater part of the kitchen equipment for the net North Shove Hospital lias been awarded to the Bunard Sheet Metal Co., 229 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver. WEST 190 FREE SCHOOLS OF SEVEN PROVINCES IN ORATORY CONTEST DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS 9.30--Capilano to 25th St. 12.30--Caul feild 3.30--Capilano to 25th St. Seven provinces of Canada are holding contests in ali endeavor to find among their secondary school students a champion ora- tor who will represent this coun- try next autumn in the inter- national oratory championship at EVashingtnn held as part of the Canadian and International Oratorical Contests, 1929. British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia are the provinces which are participating in the contests this year. The competitions are being sponsored by newspapers in all the provinces except Man- itoba and Quebec where the pro- vincial departments of education are in charge of the arrange- ments. Daily Cash 8; C.O.D. Specials SATURDAY Pot Roast. lb....... 18c Rolled Ribs, lb.............. 2oc Veal Oven Roast, lb. 23c Lamb Shoulder, lb................ 25c Cambridge Sausages 2 lbs 2oc Pu e Beef Dripping, 2 lbs. 25c EGGS--Firsts........ 30c dozen i'ork Sausage, lb.................... 25c hlONDAY 2ocPork Steak, lb.. Veal Loaf, lb.... 25c The annual Easter Sale of Work of St. Stephen's Church EVomen's Auxiliary will be held on Friday afternoo, April 5th, in the church hall. TUESDAY Boiling Beef, lb...... 13c Fresh Liver, lb.................... 10c AV EDNESDA Y Bacon, sliced, lb. Hamburg Steak, lb..... 40c 13c IN MY GARDEN "You know not God" the priests declare, Because with men, I seldom kneel In crowded aisle. I only feel His presence when my heart's at prayer. 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