m I -^zcrr^X^i • ., " ■ •a i^ " :̂ 'Ĵ '-d •- <-.w *^"s-A » „ „. . . ■ vr>. M ®S •1 1 ■|>«% '\,4»- iis*s»'ii»s«i«. <»s W1«*«rw • ^ « . . .4 |3w!î ww*5̂ CmUl0hg:iri the i^ispictjof West y,mcouvit§iAmble$Me-t HollyburhiW &^§ Bundarave Cypress Path, Cdkifem, Whyk^iW. £tc: Vol. X I per copy »t mwMtfkni$* *■> "S' P , 0 . , W E S T V A N C O p y m , B .C ., T T H U R S D A Y . O C T d j S E R . I I h J 1936 N», 25< THE FUTURE OF THE PROVINCE The J ^ q y f e Columbia, while the richest in Confederation, has years hot made, th e progress, it o u g h t.,.It,is stated^ indeed, with considerable tru th never to have k n o ^ real prosperity since thp year 1912. Certainly in the posfc*war period the east has made greater strides in proportion-thhn B ritish Columbia. ' , ,. seem lose m ajeste to say ,so, but the fac t remains " that Vancouver has grown a t the expense of -the" province. / So long as"h a lf our population is centred in one city, we need not expeet-any real prosperity to return to either. For British Columbia is, still In the pioneer stage and will remain so W ̂ another twenty-five years a t least." The countryside and '•Gspecially our-m inihg areas must be developed and our people must be prepared to do the>work.' So: soon as they are 'ready ' , for this, instead of drifting to the city and there living a dog- eat-dog existence, so sobn will good times come back to us and not before.'^ Cities: do, not. become great of themselves. They are only, made so as they become the clearing house of ex- tmneo.uSjfb^eds.J. > V ■ ' ' 7 > •!*' •. " '; There, is. little doubt th a t we arq mi)l<ed b^ the east, a lthough; we shall hayo to adm it that, were the, positions reversed, we should act ih/exactly the same way. It" is merely th a t we lack the money reser^es and voting power; '.Curiously; however, we' are always 'looking,;east!for our business,,whereas our eyes should ra th e r turn 'w estw ard . .There vast m arkets await us, and, m arkets!,that East'erii; Canada cpiild .never take from us. For the yery .cost of railway transportation, which bars us from ;bqmpetirig'dn; east of 'th e Rockies,' would automatically ^prevent th em , from taking away qur business, TO OUR a d v e r t i s e r s AND r e a d e r s We would rjljlce to remind pur '^dvertisera and readers tha t all copy must be in by noon Wednesdhy to appear in the issue of theifollowing day; While"we endehvor to Include any^ copy^ .cottilitg in later on lesdaW edhesday;.wh^cverpo6sible, such action; <3̂ Our part' rend ers it extrbntety hard to get the paperfrout;; on time on Thursday altibr^oon, and, now that the dark.ddys are coming bn,' makes ̂ delivery by* our, boys more di^ibqlt. \Ve, therefbi^b, ask tha t our advertisers an4 feeders would co-operate ,as, much as possible with us by [ Sending in their copy by .nooptWednesday, NIGHT SCHOOL CLAS^iild COMING EVENTS An advertisement concemin|r Saturday, October 17th-- Legion night school classes under thb and Legion W.A. Bpx Social in direction of the Board of Schopl the Legion Hall. Trustees appears elsewhere ' in Monday, October l 9th -- lUus- this issue, and it will be n o W trated Health Lecture by Dr, the Board is prepared to insU- W. H. Hatfield, head of T. B. tute classes in a variety of SUb-„ . Section, Vancouver. General jects if a* sufficient number,; of. Hospital, under auspices of students signify their Intet^^^^ ̂ Townswomen's Guild,. of enrolling. The classes will be Friday, October 28rd -- W est 'held:owe"evening a week during Vancouver Tennis Club Annual the monthis November to March, Dance, Orange Hall. Garden!s and no fees will be charged Orchestra, students. The Board i^serves Friday, October 30th--Younger Set,Dance in Hollyburn Pav- ilioh under auspices I.O.D.E, the right, ■ however, t o , discon tinue any classes th a t may be started if the average attend ance falls below ten. Classes FIFTEENTH ANNUAL were held in four subjects last MASONIC DANCE winter, and the enrollment when -- -̂------- the classes started was 91. The King David Lodge No. 93, A, attendance, dropped, howeyer, F. & A.M., are giving the ir iFif- 1 < k !1 LEGION W. A. if and'w hen'obtained, in the Orieh.i,, , . . . ' So , fa r ,: .we/have not extended5':.oq?:selves:, tq .win these, " week in the Legion Hall. Excel- marfcets.. They are, we admit, not easy ones to capture. For lei^t' reports wer*e submitted by The Legiom W^ A. held their i;*olIing only those who were su f opening, meeting:,of the^ season ficiently interested, to., complete -on-the afternbbn o f last Monda, f. during the .winter months to ' an ' teenth Aniiual Dance oh Friday, average of 44d for the month of October 16th, in the Orange •March, and in view of this,- the Hall. Dancing will take place Board had intended this year to from 9:30 .t?o 1 a.m.; and the charge a fee, with a view, to en- music will be in ^charge of ,GaiSn,t den's Orchestraf" Re&- will alsbibejabrved^ . ' W one thing, /w e "shall be dealing with piedplea;!to,, whom we are aliens,, and how ..there is the tremendous :ppiK^i|iqh, of Japan to be reckoned'w ith, a. force o f (omparatiyely' f ^ ^ As alwhys in dealing w ith the O riental,,it ,is,a:.m atter'q^years and the,>.individual,' because the form er trusts, if s lo w ly y e t, wisely. England's , good name ,m>Asia. has been-w on/throug^ the centuries \by individual rulers; and.. Soldiers a n d ; b.usine^ss' men who played the ̂game always and.' kept ^'-- « ~i*a - j word regardless o f tn e 'o o s t or̂ '. consequences, count'as/miipJi-.With theYAsiatiCvas ..............._______________ ^ which* ̂ ^ n t e d - t ' b " make a^pfw^iorr with a large-committee ofi vplun- mediately, teer helpers. * , , •/ --1 ____________ Mrs^_ Ed ̂ Black; Mrs, v Turner, C. C. F. NEWB all , committees 7 especially the s ick , visiting and. membership, also the report of the annual pic nic held ih;- August which was convened by' Mrs. Rivers. Ar rangement!^ were* made for the annual, pophy dHye» Mrs. Green the" course's. ' It has since; been- decided, howevef, that if there is a real demand for instruction eshment CHANGE OF PBA CTICi cafried;:the;day,/bnt;4tl|e.q.ersqnalif^^ the, man. "Time and-mdney will be Required by us to keep our repre- sentatives/pyqhltherfii _ while/they are winning/the ̂ confidence, of the Dfibntal./But.it i will be money well, spent and li W money which at; long last will yield a. bountiful harvest; Also, wh'en:and;if, thaf day airives;we shall have the money and the voting phwer-to make" our;presence felt iii t̂ he business and govemmentarcouncils of-Canada. . ' ' ~ Jr., and Mrs. Parker were chosen' to renovate the hall. of this sort, it should be made , Owing to the fac t th a t Mon^ free, ^nd no fqe will be charged day, October 12th, is a holiday, students. Should the in terest of the regular practice of the W est those enrolling evaporate,Chow* Vancouver Choral Sboiety will, ever,.the classes will simply be be held on Tuesday, the 13th discontinued, and ̂no c i a ^ » j l l instant. This will be th e last . ■be started unless a in m T ^ m dat'^oh which new meihbers will ^ >|fcaUon be li^ceived, consequently anyone. edC^^ll desiring to join is urged to do so fhM . Thqrejnre vacancies in aU the executive will be pleased to ; welcome form er or new members; . who are interested in choral - r HOLLYBURN HALL NEW SHOE STORE EX-IMPERIAL VETERANS W. Woods will be the speaker a t the Young People's Service tomorrow (Friday)' a t 7 :30 p.m. The (feo;;: Woq;dihg .Shoe Coni-; 4̂ meetinff of the Exrlmnerial in Hollyburn Hall, .taking as his pany have^opened^ s to re here a t . u subject "Birds o f the Bible," T462 Marine Drive in -the i>rem-. Yjeterans w ill. be held__m_the_ same being illustrated with ises"formerly .occupied-;by Far? < Dawson School, B urrard Street, lantern views. Sunday School mharson's. They carry a 'la rg e F* (ojpposite St. Paul's Hospital), on and Young People's Bible Class which^they.-are prepared, Friday, O ctober'9th, a t 8 p.m. as formerly a t 10 a.m. nex t Sun- to increase as the business war- • A t the reorganization meeting day. A t the 7 :30' p.m. service rants it. Shoes fo r all the fam ily ; held Friday, September 25th, a '----------- Txr.M for every- oo'dasion a t city prices committee of ten was appointed^ and less with dburteous service.- ■ 'wjio '.will report a t the above*' An advertisement re la tive^ to /m eeting.. Ex-Imperials are urged' their opeiiing„/"appears. in -this "'to attend to discuss m atters of issue. -i , " Whist Drives for current month are to be held October 8th (tonight) .^nd October 22nd. All whis't drives will take" place in . the Legion Hall. Please take note of public meeting October 15th to be addressed by Mrs. D. G.NBteeyes, M.L.A., and a speak er for the youth. Kindly refer to advertisement in this issue. sipging.^ i l CONSERVATIVE MEETING FURNACES, VENTILATING, ; AIR CONDITIONING, ETC. ° A meeting of the West Van couver Conservative Association was held a t 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Legion Hall, when th e fob lowing officers were elected: Honorary President, The R igh t Honorable R. B. B ennett: Honor ary Vice President,' Dr; F rank P. Patterson; President, . Evans Wasson; Vice President, J. N., Eddington; Secretary - Treasur- ; illicit i l l ; i i 1iii -■Vi': -V.-y< 'if'-W.--' >'v , , , TxrM Speck & Jackson Lt^^. have next Sunday evemng John Wil- purchased the property a t '4 :^3 „ , , . . son will give a Gospel address. Marine Drive and will open up^. or, J . T. A. Fox; Executive, J. T. Tuesday a t 8 p.m. prayer and there following the necessary , pWatti Mrs.' Evans Wasson, E.i Bible study. ~ alterations at^tKe end.,;of th is~ M akovsk ir Capt7"A rcher, F rank ------------month, having taken over the >D orches^r, Jr.j L. W. Makovski, GRAND CONCERT business of the Ambleside Sheet 7 Clair Swindon, Jack Dawson. ^ ------- ̂ : Metal Co. They will specialise in R. Graham spoke on some as- Don't forget the lSraiid Con- furnace installations for houses pects of Social Credit, many cert to be given at, Bj30 o'clock and stores, schools, etc.- ventilat- ; ', members taking advantage of tonight in Hollyburn Theatre by ing systems, a ir conditioning, ^qu |estiphperiodsand , in h i s a c - the Home Gas Optimists and the nlso in all branches of sheet .ceptance speech JMr. Wasson English Bay . VersAtiles under metal work. Estimates and eng- . stated th a t the Liberal--ConserVr the auspices o f the Westonians. . ineeririg advice free. For further/ ative party of B. C, under, the A number of the/.best known information kindly refer to the? able leadership of Dr. Patterson, advertisement in this, issue.Vancouver_artists w ill take_part^ and Lobo, the wonder dog, will ' also' appear on the program. Admission, 25 cents, •. ■ LIBERAL MEETING A meeting qf the W est Van- -couver-. Liberal Association will Not Proven Fussy Lady: 'T s.the 4:10 a good t r ^ n ? " , ^ P o rte r:, "Well, people will talk of course, ma'am, but there's aimed, when elected to give the people -of-the province a-sound sane government. E. Makovski was named head of the committee to report on tile forming, of; study groups. A pumber of theyounger members, nothing definitely known ag'in , a re making plans for social events-to be announced later. Beyond Hollyburn Ridge be held a t 8 p.m. Friday, October 16th, in the Legion Hall. The question o f delegates^to the Fed eral-A nnual Meeting in ' N orth Vancouver .will come before the meeting an d other m atters vital to West Vancouver will be dis cussed. members are-urged to attend.^ v . , " ' • H o n a ^ rric e • ■ ' - SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES .C. J. Archer Ltd; ;aflnounce in this issue tha t they have, had- installed for fheir clients'"protec- tioii in their office;'at 1415 l ^ r - ine Drive, a^ n u m W ,of ̂ safety deposit'boxes, the^:Jbeing con- ." talned in a fireproof and burglar - proof safe. The boixesfafe a ^ i l r F /a b le /a t ' moderate;|r3Jiita^^ /' advertisement relative^ to th is......................... . ■ ■ ■ ■ '-M " ............. ■■ ' m m i;appeafS' in/tHis issueHisf^'e/ if .1* >6. . lilt#!"' ¥M̂5. ? S'- " t-n