I. A Weekly Newspaper Circulating in the D istrict of West Vancouver-^ Ambteside, Holly burn ̂ Weston ̂ Dundarave iti.oo per yeai*' , • Cypress Park, Caulfeild, Whytecliff, Etc. *« per copy at newsstands. . ,11 - H O L L Y B U R N P .O ., WEST V A N C O U V E R , B .C ., T Vol. ____________________ THE IMPERIAL^ CONFERENCE PIANO PUPILS OF --------------- MISS WILCOX IN RECITAL that King George and hi» Queen have been crowded ------- , 1 la., ivio-eanirv is over, the heads of thq, British Govern-^ The .senior and junior piano- Those of thc^Dominiona wiM m eet'fo r a heart to foHe pupils of Miss Marguerite IhII' on the business"of the Empire. Coming from the Wilcox,will b^ heard in recital V' " n. linu where they hkve demonstrated the unity of the on Frida.y,,eveiling, May 21st, in , ^ n sentiment, it will be their duty at th a t conference the M. A. Kelly Music Hou.se, ilVunity in fact, . . , ̂ ■ 6® Admis_sion It will be a momentous meeting, in th a t the peace of cents. ,* ,,1,1 inav very well hang on the attitude,of the delegates ».• a " no mother ̂ Doubtless bickerings will occur as a t all (-0MMU1EE • " 'iiv ' - t lS n g s , but there , must be . no suspicion aroused Ihe lollowmg domilions mid ,„MC and Asia of any estrangements. Time and again , PPi'-os have been voeoived: ■" li* ]■ st few years the British Empire has stamped Out the r a r, r. nn' iriiV ilames^of a world conflagration. She 'stands today LO. D. E . ............ •......... li nv-ilest bulwark for.peace upon the earth, the mor.e„so____ Council..^......,.......-.... 11,lit si.; is now armed, as has been very clearly demon.strated m "" 'T h s to be' hoped that, th is la.st lesion has bitten home, .............. 2 00 ' n„„v.articularl-v in Canada, where the Government has baen j ̂ ......... onn "Illior'scvore criticism, from some quarters for the sums ,tus. |o o Spending in armaments. ■ , . .. '4, ' ;u Ferguson M otor Transfer 2.00 The main question'to be discussed a t the conference will Vernon Feed Store............ 1.00 be tliat of- defence. Arid,, since the great weakness, oi our Qld T im er'..........V........ .......„ .50 Empire is the way in which the various units are scattered, q J. Archer J............. ...... 2.50 _HMu'is-ah"(m dy_been jesta^lished^^ that, each .of g^. J. Wilson....... ..............5.00 ■ those units must in the. m a in r b e ^ e p a r e r to defendTitself,^ - j 7H r P a t ^ 6n ~ r.r :" 7 ^̂̂ jvith the N avy controlling the seas th a t roll between them. Tearoe & Son ...... ........ 5.00 Most important of all,r-no suggestion even, should arise of Safeway Stores .......... 5.00'. Canada's or any other member nation's standing out in the . : Prizes ' event of one or more others being attacked. As a m atter of. Dundarave Library, fact no such condition can possibly occur, because all will be , Handy Ann Shoppe, attackeikaly the same time, if a ttack'there be a t all. But fh e L. 0. Brown, ' • sliirhtest sign of any disijiclination on the part of rae to help Lettner Butcher,Shop, ■ t h e others may very w'oli-be the one s p M needed'to set the The Ridge,. • ' -Eitropean powder, barrel alight, possibly before the overseas The Eandv Box, ■delegates can leave-England: . ' Je 'ffen es^ea t Market That is why all-Europe and. Asia will be watching, as it -- ^Bon Ton Confectionery, - is the reason for the. conference being-almost certainly the ̂Naomi Chapter, Eastern Star,-- most important in out" history of empire. ' ̂ ^^Oup. ■ ' . ----■ , i ̂ W:est,;Yan. .Cleanetli^ .̂;... . , GUERNICA ' ' - M rs.'J. R. P a tte r^ n - or-Mrs. __ ___:..... I ~ _ W. HB. Small w ilj^o glad,_to '™^'"T W m S ssao re^ rG u em ieC T ^ teM ceW h e-w h o le rem H zed = -^B iW ;fu ftfr^ ' %orld. It would have been bad__enough if by such A slaughter scriptions^ ' , ^ LEYCAND TO BE ' even those unversed in.-military affairs realize there j s not INDEPENDENT GANBWATE ' even that excuse. T}ie'machine.gunfiing in the open f i q l d ^ ,j, ^ a k e Radio Address ~irelples.s non-coinba'tants-and-women--and^iMren-ffeeing---:^onk------- ;------------- ......---..-- .. -̂------ a fearful death by burning in ' the^ cellars of their homes, a Reeve J. B. iLeyland will ru n - fate suffered by. thousands of th e ir fellows, has never been independent candidate for "exceeded in fiendish brutality, in, the long record "of .man s • North Vancouver Riding in Tiiihunianity to man. ' ' -- "̂ h e forthcoming- provincial elec- ' None needed to be-told tha t here'" was ^another example of tion,. his candidature'being pro:^ ^^^German'ffrightfulnessTalthOugh proof was quicSy^forthconiing. ■ ' -posed by Thomas Mciviiiian and All the hall marks of-the Hun were there. We remembered , seconded by George Hay;'. .The. --HTrrTIpp-fTf̂ lT̂ ĥ -T̂ mffnTiguj^raida--the--pojson - -g a s - i i^ -----names3afsotber.sr:appfiaringronjijs:z > th'e.gimnirfg ofThelpTeVs'crews and-hospital, nurses in. open papers are D. McTavish, L', S. ' boats bv submarines, and all the vile practices by which the , Garthcrae, A. Chilton, Mrs. W. --Hun-bndeaVored^to make up-for»--his-us^l€Ssness--at-hand_to---- ^B.-SmaIlr^Howard-lRogers,_Cap-A hand fighting, "without which no-battle-can be won--.And-here-- ztain G. J. Archer; Ĵ. Haydn . again he had corrupted the Spaniard, as-he corrupted the Turk, Young, John Redden, Geo. Gem- who had previously fought like a gentleman. ^ mill, Dig; F. M. Williamson, Roy ' These .are the i^ople who are. whining for the return of A. Hunter, Thos. Hutchison^ their, lost colonies, who say they are'suffering from an unjust D- J* Mnlarr Jr^-W ilso^ peace, who instructed the Italians in their methods of raping >Cloments, J. B. Bennett, .Wm, a . Ethiopia, and who.claim they are supermen descended from . Brown. ____ " ____________: 1 the gods and as such entitled tp a v e ry ; important"*'place in - , -̂ -7 ^ -the-ivorld;--And-what-a-helHt-wpuld-be-ifAheyr-ha.d^the-run-c^--- --H.e.i,^iJl_address -^ihig of -it^as is very clearly their intention-.-- - jL e l it be very clearl^rmirferstobd-t-haOendish-br-u-ta-h^^^^ * ~amTon Fn d lv May 21st a t 6^ 5 IS ofie ofjthe keynotes of German character. I t was not one « m ' - ■ - - German airmen but a large number of them who did this ̂ ̂ P' • ______________ ̂ ^ thing in Guernica methodically and according to a fixed plan w f q t * v a k i?a t f p AYERS' in cold blood. And it was such a .thing as no f e t i s h or Amen- ASsnrTATlON can general would thirik of planning d r his airm.en-of carryings -- - - - - - out. = ~ " ' ----- . The regular meeting of the . , Guernica is ,at once a warning and a prophecy, for its fa te West V ancou^r ̂ tep a .y e rs As- 'may very well^-beTtHatTofTiiaiiy^of uS one day. But, should that day come,ltheVe m ust be no armistice. When all is over, ' be.so.broken in ^ o ra l^ a q d te - n r - M nn-ay-and-his-subieet a^-to be .incapable of evenagain disturbing thp peacenor.Tne <'The Health Unit'."' \\oild.^ - -. ■ ; . _ .. Everybody welcome. '"** LAYRITZ^^URSERIES EASTERN STAR CItAPTER ANNOUNCEMENT , ^ . ■ ----- r-^ ̂ TEA AND SALE ' ' - -^--JVIossi's. W. H.'Lembke and C. fhe Layritz ® Nurseries a n - : - - -------------- " Sharpe haveropened-for-busiiaess nounce ip this issue th a t M. T he'annual Spring Tea and under the name of 'T he Dia- urgess,2372 Jefferson Avenue, , Sale of the'Naom i Chapter No. ' ps been appom ted-.to th e ir L K EflHfern Star business block - landscape -department 'fdr~^the'^ : ^ ^ ' o C f ^ ^ E a s t e r n S |a , would-greatly.appreci- . l̂ orth Shore. ' . - will.rfake placeTomorrow-_(Fi^i- . ate-listings of West Vancouver-. - -- ---------- --tm; -- - day)-afternoon a t-th e home: of- -property. Mr. Lembke has been ----- B R ITISH ^SR A EL " n ;h e Worthy M alrdnrM rsr Dun-- in -the re a l-e s ta te -b u sm ess jn - - 7- - -ckk"-McMflten,"772^"20th -^ tree t~ V an co u ver-since-1906-while-^^^^ The regular-wppklv m^ptmo- .,7, - i-o .qo ' Sharpe has. been_,buijding and 'f the D u T X v k rp , w T S - f ^ ^ cofltraoting for thirteBn-TFears. r̂itisii T - . ^ v e Branch of the j^y ]^rs.. George T. Clarke, Grand They feel-thai-their experience vill h World Federation Esther. Mrs. J. R. Mitchell, gen- should en.sura good service and I Monday_,JMayJL7±h,^r^4:k-eonvenen will receive-all consequent' satisfaction to any -UVkttnc=Brive^nd^25th Ave- donations a n d -h a ^ lra n g e e ra n cjients^w ho-favor-^them -w rth .Speaker, Mr. H." Braddick. attractive musical program. their business. -----------------'---------------7T--- ̂ > HURSDAY, MAY 13th, 1937 No. 6 NOTICE In future all social items and copy from organizations must-be in our hands by (} p.m. Tiiesdayfinstead-otriuMm-W-cd- nesday to* be included in the ssue of that week, this change having been .made with the idea,of tSKpediting delivery ph Thursdays and making it easier for our deliveiY boys. The dead line for advertis-' ing copy remains ihe same, viz. noon on Wedi)esdays. :--Editor. WEST VANi BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION 'Pluv regular bi-monthly meet- iiig of Uio West Vancouver Busi- ness Men's Association took C. C. F. NOTES There will be ah afternoon meeting on Tuesday," May 18th, ' irb-the Legion -Hall a t .2:30 p.m.,;, ■ Mrs. Steeves, Miss" Osterhout This is especially for womeii vv'ho h're. unable to get out in the eVening^-U3oLn:t^rget^t,o 7lTicirlTM7W^hKis?layrMay--5th7" in the P.D.Q. CuTc, 1512 Marine ,Driv(j,.„whqii a number of mat ters came"up Tor. discussion. Ar.rangemeiits were made to accecle to the request of Station CKFC that the association supr ply them, with such local' inforr ifiation as is required in connec tion with their new ■'tjVest Van couver broadcast'. The m atter of (ire pi'otection and insurance rates was ̂ laid over for further information. Herc'after . meetings wjll - be held once instead.'of twice a mon.th; the next meeting taking.- ace.-.oir Wednesday. June 9th. , M Ihwi TTg-'-adjî u rn mefit-relT=e?fh ments were served. and hear Mr; WopdBworth, M.P., and youi" candidate, in the Or- , -angeHall om the, even ing of May. lyth. An adverfisemeht to Tli i s "effect appears elsewhere. i îb e r a it Ra l l y A West Vancouver-., Liberal B. C. MUSICAL 7̂ FESTIVAL RESULTS ; Below will be found the-jooal ■festival results up-to-date, the jiaTnes=QTr:eiiteant-s-being:rjriv-Cii= ■IKaliy~wtl'l..be" iTirlTl-mt -'S-riS' prtTr: 'next Monday, May 17th, in the Orange Hall. Speakers will be Mrs. Edith M. Turner, Liberal candidate; Torn* Braidwood, Dugald Donaghy, K.C. - ̂The -- ■ ~ ■ =Walkei- There will also ̂ be a' musical -program,-------- --- - . under those of their teachers; Mrs. F. Knight:Hpdge - : -K anq^igh t-_Rea.d ing-f or-j;5olo__ work, opeP" lst7 -Julie--Pyno, - ' certificate and 85 m_arks. -Piano Sight Reading for ac- ' companiment, open -- 1st, Ju lie; Pyne>-7-7-mark-& CORONATION TEA .fl^iano, under 10 years---Kath leen Collinson (7 years old), -79̂ 79;^fatal'M'58""mark'sT He,len_Pbchjn, 77, ,7_8 155 marks total -- A-C6roiration-Tea, the second- of a series of events to raise f yrid s#f dr 'the 1 ictu i d ati on o f 'th e church^ indebtedness, is being -gi ven at-3- prm - tom orroWt- (Fri - da.y) , in the parish hall by the ladies of St. Siephen'.s Church.- ■ Th'ere~wi 11 ~a 1 so~b"e"a~m u si ca l--p r gram. _____ -Mtcl .ean Low Voice, ,under7l:6" -Cirr^ men. JohnstonT 81' marks. Miss Marguerite Wilcox Sight Heading,'" Piano, under 18-- 1st, Betty. Marentetfe (aged 13), 80 marks (Certificate). Ear Teat, Piano, .under 15': years--3.,:Hetty Marenletle,*' 83 marks. A new " tea. room known as "The Highlands," will be opened. next .Monday, May 17th, at 1.393 Marine'"'Drive in the new busi-- hes.s block: "Breakfasts, lunchy eons, afternoon.,, .teas" and .din-' ners will be served -and private parties catered for. . V A West Vancouver Home