Grey General® McNaughton was°'at- eked= alone -religious lines; ~ it = attack for. which the Minis- »~of: National Defence at first, lopressed his © contempt, but Wich he was eventually foreed expose, while at the same Bie making clear his disgust at g2h tactics from men who called janselves Canadians. The anti- stholic “campaign was dropped lickly,-as was the anti-Semi- m which “the Tories injected o Grey North by way of their ticks on David Lewis, national eretary of the CCE. These fnpaigns were dropped because pthe spontaneous disgust they fre stirring up in the riding, E, at no time did the CCF at- Zipt to expose the Tory at- ks! Seen nm their hunger for votes they jained silent, and by remain- E silent added and abetted the euvinism that their party is =)orn to fight. ) 7 ULD the Tory have been de- y feated and General McNaugh- i elected? The total vote cast qinst the Bracken - Drew joge, Garfield Case, was 9,235, fuajority of 1,897 ballots. Of nse Godfrey received 3,136, fi than 30 per cent — but fugh to split the forward- fing vote and allow the Tory Sivini. ° While it. is trwe-that the CCF fst accept the «main respon- lity-for having. saddled the atry: with another Tory, was » campaign of the Liberals ve criticism ? Use he Liberals, it is true, wel- icd the support of labor be- ' the win-the-war policies of sral WicNaughton, and took advantage of that support. the Liberals did not press © campaign against the ies to anywhere near the ex- ; that labor fought to pre- ®t the Liberal-Farmer-Laber ‘ frem beime split. Seneral McNaughton, who un- IVAND STUDIG 2 “ag eas With a Camera’ E. Hastings St. PAc. 7644 VANCOUVER, B.C. The Wery Best CHINESE FOOD sai Woo Chop Suey 7°58 E.-PENDER—PA. 8544 repare for Post-War evelopments . . . We can teach you to speak Chinese a 3 months. New class to start Warch 5th’ Glass limited to 15 (my. Enroll now. Also Home study SS0urses. Write for sample lesson | Pend enclose with 8 cents in stamps. c ‘CHINESE SCHOOL > of LANGUAGE » Dominion Bank Building= -| MArine 7632-0 = vontinued from Page 6— ‘ {derstood the value of labor’s sup- me’ whisperéd around the 7d: | z= that he was=“a Catholic;”® 2 common aim on which to agree. North — port and. who publicly thanked labor for its efforts (efforts Which he .ightly construced as being made in the interests -of possible time) made only one real fighting speech against the Tories—and that was made after Case was conceded the election. In! that speech he said that the battle against, the. Tory “reac- tionaries’ had just begun; that the first shot of a long -battle) had just been fired, but the out- come of Grey North night have been a victory for progress if.the Liberal strategy committee had fired that “first shot” and fol-| lowed it up with a heavy bar rage, at the beginning of the campaign and not after it had ended. - EVERAL lessons stand out clearly as a result of Grey Worth: Canada’s ereat trade union movement has proven conclusively that only a coali- tion of labor and Liberal reform forces can defeat Tory reaction in the next federal elections. The false claim of the CCF lead- ers that their party ‘speaks for labor” has been exposed. Grey North, as the first testing ground, has shown that the labor movement and reform liberalism can work together when there is Undoubtedly great masses of rank-and-file CCE’ers will take to heart the lessons of Grey North; it is they who must re- pudiate a leadership which, from its speeches since the election has shown that it is not prepared to accept what is self-evident. Pass this issue on to your shopmates. 8 See that the P.A. union hall. DE Cardotthenks S Cerd of Thanks To all LPP Clubs, indivi- S dual members and friends, and to members of the Na- § tional Executive, who ex- ¢ tended to me their warm greetings and token gifts / on the occasion of my re- cent birthday, I take this opportunity to express my deep appreciation and thanks. is in your WEA Starts Parent Class ‘Commencing Thursday. March 8)°thé Workers’ Hducational As- sociation is starting a parents’ workshop. , Its purpose is to give Parents ‘and prospective parents winning the war in-the shortest mhae benefit ‘of the latest dis- ‘@dveries and metlicds of child- psychology. Teachers in this course are the best in ‘B.C. and include Miss Marjorie Smith, UBC and direc- tor of the Child Guidance Glinic, Miss, Kathleen Gorrie. who has studied in Canada and the Soviet Union, Mrs. D. McNair who has studied under Dr. Blatz, the emi- nent child-psychologist of To- ronto. and others, equally com- petent. Classes commence Thursday. March 8, at 8 p.m. at Gordon House. 1005 Jervis. Further in- formation can be obtained at WEA, 1005 Holden Bidg., MAr. 7919. McKean Starts LPP School School of Marxism dealing with the theory and practice of Marxist science and its applica- tion to modern society. will be conducted by LPP Provincial Leader Fergus McKean in the Olympia Hall. Garden Drive and Hastings, for three days com- mencing March 1. Students from Vancouver LPP clubs will be welcomed at the School which Fergus McKean has conducted at many points in the interior and on Vancouver Tsland. Interest is expected to be high as reports from centers where the school was conducted indi- cate that the lectures and dis- cussion were both highly topical and interesting. Highest Prices Paid for DIAMONDS, OLD GOLD, Other Valuable Jewellery STAR LOAN CO. 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Cawker, in a rhythm dance and -comedy stair routine; Lorna and Bill Campbell, vceal duettists:; and a roller skating novelty, fea- turing Marian Spellman, Aileen Ainsworth and Hthel Moore. Ac- companists: Phyllis Schuldt, Dor- éen Shewring, May Henney and Pearl Kerr. — PRESENT “HAMLET” Four performances of Shakes- peare’s “Hamlet,” under the di- rection of Frank Lambert Smith, will be presented by members of the Labor Arts Guild, on April 6, 7, 8 and 9, in the John Goss Studio Theatre, 641 Granville street. Considerable interest has al- ready been aroused in dramatic circles by the announcement of this ambitious project, which will mark a distinctive contribution to the history of VYaneouver the- atre, as the first full length pro- duction of this gereatest Shakes- pearean drama to be presented in the city. Leading roles will be played by Mr. Smith, as Hamlet; Sheila Borrowman, Ophelia; John Goss, Horatio; Alex Borrowman, Polon- ius; David Major, Laertes; and Mae Fotos, as Queen Gertrude; with a strong supporting cast. “In addition to the fine work of | the players,” states Mr. Smith, “the expert stage settings, light- ing effects and costumes being originated by a corps of Guild artists, designers and technicians, promise an artistic achievement in presentation.” Tickets are now on sale at J. W. Kelly Piano Co., Whitney - and Jim Pender Auditorium and John Goss Studios. RMS oe ase Labor Arts Guild announces ‘a gala Spring Frolic on Friday, March 9, in ‘Pender Auditorium, 339 W. Pender street? from 9-00 p-m. to 1:00 am. PG eee aegis Highlight of the festivities. will be a gay and original floor show. of South American music, song, dance and costume, featuring Don Pedro and his guitar,.Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dumaresq in special tango numbers, and. a-troup of beautiful gaucho girls, Addition- al headline variety entertainers to be announced later. _, Other features: will: inelude Billy Jones’*spopular .dance or- chestra. refreshments: j surprise attractions, :-and' drawing: for a $50 Victory Bond, together with unusual art prizes: oi) painting, water color, woeodearving, pottery and an illuminated mahogany vanity box. : x Tickets $1 .:0n sale: at Pender Auditorium ‘and. John . Goss Stadios. ee ee ay at ee The Author’s: Contest, an- nounced by the Labor Arts Guild last December, will close at mid- night, Thursday, March 1. Prize awards: One.act play $100; short story $75; poem. $25. . Judges an- nounced: Elmore Philpott, Prof. G. G. Sedgewick, Harold Griffin, Ted Ward and. Dorothy. Livesay. 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