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Tt “is “cheaper ‘than ‘a: ‘letter and” “goes out t every week oo of. | Dower. | gteas, :; sibly the Premier had in mind all the “work and wages’ promises be had made during the campaign. — It is hard to believe that conditions are any worse than the Premier has sald they were. The new Premier was in the house during the five yeats just passed and everyone wondered at his unennny knowledge of finances of the province during those five years. The deputy minister and all the staff were the same as-Mr.-Pattullo’s government |. had.for years previous to five years ago. They-were apyointed by.his own fovernment, -If those men have ‘allow- ed the things ‘to be done that the new Premier says were done by the Tolmie government it is Mr, Pattullo’s first duty to get-rid of those financial ad- visers and officials or the next five years will be even worse. Theories of Government “From The Monthly. Builetin There ave tsvo contrasted theories of government responsibility towards the citizen, both defective, one that public nathority has no other concern than the protection of property and the life of the individual; the other that the publie authority must provide 9 living for everyone. The first is the exag- gevation of .“rugged individualism” ond the second the pretext of the lazy col- lectivist. “ . Boththeorles. are like the curate’s erg, good in spots, But protection of life ond property is not good enough if It ‘fosters monopoly of avatlable wealth to the detriment of the com- munity 1s a whéle. There is the boun- den duty of ‘the ruling power to pro- vide opportunity for the earning of a living and cultural advantage. This “=H the: unbridled. capalistic system chal-|_ lenged today, born of exaggerated. in- ; ‘div {dualism, has failed to do.; Hence the notable trend to another ‘plan | which would provide for everybody by |- ‘making them wards of the state, in other words, Socialism. Socialism has its good points, It is gla protest, against. the control of money- which “has hamstrung our pro-|' t “advdcates prevention .tather |’ than’ ‘belated remedy for the material handienps,.of ‘human existance. jBut At, too, has: its defects. |; Ihe main defect of Marxian Social- | iam, the real article;‘{s that it falls to ‘disthignish between soclal reform and | the materialisya that sees nothing but fla steuggle “for food. The good: things ie advocates’ cen’ be secured: without courting ‘tailure by ruoning counter. to family, the, tinit "ot’ sotiety. before 80- ‘| collapse and’ chaos. - 3 | human inature ‘to ‘attempt to ‘abolish : { the aeht’ ‘of ' propert} ‘inherent’ in the clety' came’ into’ sbelrigy: ‘or to: deny the ; that the’ ‘selfishness and greed of ‘Net- | ‘achian captains: ‘of industry and: money ; have so substituted the devise of nlne- f teenth century’ democracy, “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” that representa- tive institutions are threatened with’ For the past de- endes’ the management of the vital af- fairs of the -nation have not been 60 muek the will of the people as-the will theory, It is not necessary to flog a] ‘dead horse, but it 1s generally admitted: if heniies - SMEDHERS, B, C. . Hours 9am to 6 pm Evenings by appolntment. Rectetecrecer ANSEHEN fa of vested interests -with a .strangle hold on the expression of public opin- ion. ‘Retribution has come swiftly in the growth of unemployment, break- down of distribution and the scandel of snpernbundant production side ‘by side with destitution, Just how radical the change must he is now engaging the serious atten- tion -of: thinkers in all democratic countries. There is a sinister -possi- bility. of too great x swing of the pen- dulum to the extreme radicalism of the servile state. — The servile stnte means state owner- ship and Communism, in. which the bud features of collectivisin are accen- tuated, for there, since the government provides everything, the cunning and the malingerer can dodge work, saving is futile and waste logical corollary; incentive is minimized, force and fear are, with organized espionage in the backvround, invoked to get any. re- sults at all; and liberty, such as we un- derstand it is destroyed. The ration- ticket, far more than the bread lines, glves nn autocratic power control of its slaves. Of coufse your Socialists will say that under their regime “He that will not work will not eat.“ Their coersive legislation will be about as difficult as that of the United States on the’ drink problem. What stunts human nature will perform under a regime where er- ‘eryone will be a politician, der zl and minor song of em- ployees are again offered the op- portunity of two University of Montreal scholarships by ‘compe- titive examination, according te an announcement by Grant Hall, senior vice-president of the coin- pany. Applicants have until May 1, . 1934, to make application. Twenty-one months of training in a recognized shop, junior mae triculation or. its equivalent and a course “n an.academy to bo estab- lished tn Toronto is the ordeal for novices for Ontario registration as barbers and hairdressers, it was slated at a: meeting of tonsorial arbiters at the Royal York hotel, Toronto, recently, t : Five ports hitherto not on the sctedule of world cruise liners have been added to the 1934 , itinerary of the Canadian. Pa- cific. liner Empress of ‘Britain when she leaves New York, . . January 4 next. They are Seme- rang, Java; Boeleleng and Padang Bay, Island of Bali; Penang, - Stralts Settlements; and Zambo- - abga, in the Sulu Archipelago, In making a choice between transportation by rail and by road, © sluppers should consider what the railroads are dolng and have done for their advantage, G, G. Om.. Manney,* development commis- sioner, Canadian Pacific Railway, — told the Rotary Club of Lyndon- ville, Vt., recently. He cited many ‘ Cases where the rallways had ‘first inventoried, then developed the ia resources of the contin- en 5 spiritual” sristinet.” ARO: revert ‘to ‘the rupee individualist _ - The Hazelton . Hospital - The Hazelton Hospital issues tie- kets for any period at $1.50 per mouth in advance. This rate in- eludes office. consnitations, medi- eines. as well ns all costs while in the -hospital. Tiekers ate ob ‘tainable | In ‘Huzlton at the drug “store ar hy mail from the medl- | -enl. sunerintendant at the hospital At the Winter Fair Dec. 1, 12 and 13, enjoy the hospitality ‘of the Grosvenor fal The @ Here you will be among friends. Grosvenor is a quiet. friendly hotel, within two blocks-of the heart of Van-§ courer’s shoppiig and theatre district. § yet away from heavy traffic. poiltan dining. room service, comfor- % table lounge and writing rooms. Rates @ Pare rénsonable, _ RATES © Daily: Det'd Bath + $1.50 With Bath - $2.00 Weekly: Det'd Bath $ 9.00 _ With Bath $12.00 Monthly: Det'd Bath $25, 00 With Bach $30.00 Here and There One of the ‘largest cargoes’ of luinder shipped from Cuint. John Ou the Canadian AUantle sea,edaat was forwurded to Great Britain’ recently, [t .consisted of 3,043,- 596 feut, mostly of doals, | Outpit-of nictkol ia Caunda in 1982 totalled — 30.357,563 - pounds valued at $7,179,862. Production during the first six months of 1933 amounted to 22,302,434 pounds. 19 compared with 21,163,786 pounds for a corresponding period of Every home at some future dato will have “air conditioning” and ‘the word “heating” will pass out _Of use aniong home owners, a. J. Donovan, General Electric 'Com- pany expért, told a- largely ate tended meeting of the Electrical Club at the Royal York hotel, To- * ronto, revently. Steep . grades ot the Rocky Mountain areas .presenied no dif- ficulty to thé Royal Scot, eraelr British flyer,'en route‘ to Winni- beg and the’ east from Vancouver recently, The all-British. train is . attrocting great popular enthu- Bee siasm throughout Canada on Its return journey to Montreal. Montreal's “million dollar hole” on Dorchester street, where a2 rail. way terminal was to havo: been _ built, will become the world's ‘most costly sunken garden, tf Canada bees eye to. (79, witha. couple, of Montreal aldermen who advocate beautifying “the gash with flowers and‘ shrubs. woo od ee tot t tet “not le ‘ ‘Have you paid your sunseriptton yet oP Ly PE a Metro-' ie