PAGE 8DC X EXPERT Optometrist & Watch Maker Now in Charge of Optical Parlors and Repair IJcnch Max Heilbroner JEWELLERY DIAMONDS For Finest CHINA, GLASSWARE and NOVELTIES Visit The Basement Store 'Gone With Wind'. Coming In July Movinr, Picture Executive Visiting City in Connection With Showing of Great Film OCEAN FALLS CONCERT FINE Attractive Entertainment Is Staged At Paper Town OCEAN FALLS, May i: One of the most attractive performances ever seen In Ocean Falls was put . Dewey Bloom of Toronto, Can- on m the theatre on Thursday adian representative of the Metro- last by the Anglican Young Goldwyn-Mayer moving picture people's Association. There was producing concern, is a visitor In stand'ng room only, and so many Prince RuDert, combining business were turned away that the show with a holiday. Whl'e here Mr. will be repeated this week. Bloom If conferring with D. G. Bor- some o the Interesting Items land, manager or the Capitol were Vocal solos by Mrs. Clark, Theatre. In connection with the Mrs. Patterson and Doujlas Keir-showlng in Prince Rupert the first er; vocal duets by Miss Oram and week In July o fthe outstanding j.;r. Thorpe, Misses NJta, Adams picture "Gone With the Wind.- This and Roberta Clarke and Miss Vat-picture will be presented here Read What a Great Canadian Newspaper Says About Gasoline Price-Fixing in B.C. TTTK DATTjT NTCW ENDLESS CHAIN OF WAR SUPPLIES FOR FRANCE Whifflets From The Waterfront Day after day 2ur af'er iiuut- ship. .no , aced In England with troops, transport ambu.ur. :r:v tank;-, supples, all bound for the battle lines at the west wail Here wo sne a crane loading a truck on a tighter cn the start of the tnp to France. , , . . , , ... . iouiwju, Sutton, Stella oieua Thorpe. inorpe. Mrs. Airs. Trump. 1 rump special road show feature with one piano solos by Mrs. Drumbs. and Irene Zagyva and Jim A'.dred. ."" 'u"" .u c c.cuuii; vionn soio Dy Mr. McNeil. Thero Ronald CMrksnn nr,tr Kifpr showlns on each of four davs, all were three pretty ensembles Bruce, KnowlM Jack m.ii an Mosl Th nes From Scrap To Pine- seat? being reserved. The running "Rendezvous." sung by Miss Nofah Misses Nita Adams, Margaret Ala-red, Edith Benson. Norah Clarke. Patricia Clarke, Roberta Clarke Margaret Deaans, Helen Falchen.; Eileen Hills, Arlene Lee, Irene Miller. Patsy Palmer, Joan Potter- j ton, Dorothea Robertson. Valerie I 111 .w r." " UJ' wmuwe DaPnne MH Costumes and choruses were dir- uuee auun. au iuuvic luiiowers 'tearl Dnrt Thnrru onH RorKaro I . . , knowClarkeO,b,eandVivianLe,gh Wood ,s" Cu Shepherd VcX? Ill crt, by are the leading stars with Leslie Sne-erdess- "Tell Me Pretty LTn - Z?? v Howard and Olivia DeHaviland Maiden" and "Cherry mJZiST hpariinT fh snnnnrfit, .u. -i . . j 'anom. Ray Shorter and Ivan r 6 lllc tliOIUS. jviiss jessie rouervwv Khnrfr . wwu ucu m uie cuy on Ttov cltci a tap dance lance uie nrince oeorge this morning Mis Hilda Potterton c irom Vancouver and will sail to- Hiehland Fling to John n Gibson's Gibson's morrow nignt by the same steamer Dinlne. on his return south, ' The chorus consisted of the PRIZES OF CONTRABAND ARE VARIED BUI Thorpe iie n nrimn captures LONDON. May 2: (CP Somebody in Germany is minus a few sausage : wui. casings. Among Among cargoes cargoes seized rnn t ml C.N.R. steamer Prince Georgi Capt. H. E. Nedden. arriving in port at J.0 o'clock yesterday morning ; from Vancouver. Powell River and 'Ocean Falls, had on board quite a' large list of passengers as well as a' substantial freight cargo which :took her until 4 o'clock In the af- ternoon to discharge, the vessel) then sailing for Ketchikan andi Stewart whence she wtll return' here this evening southbound. Com In ir north from Vancouver via the Queen Charlotte Islands. C N.R. steamer Prince John. Capt.l Edward Mabbs, left Skidegate Inlet at 2 o'clock ywterday morning for Massett Inlet where she made her calls yesterday afternoon. This morning stormy weather was holding up the vaaaell erasing from Graham Islatfti to Prince Rupert i ' With favorable weathfcr condition' prevailing on the banks and ! other circumstance" being good, halibut landings at Prince Rupert ' continue fruhstantlal Yesterday seven Am-rlcan boats disposed ot a total of 134.000 pounds at price ranglne from 9.1c and 7e to 9 8c and 7c while eUht Canadian vessels oid '1J7J00 oounds at from 8 9c and 8 -5c to 9.4c and 6.5c. ishal of the admiralty" as a result of the control's ceaseless activity , The "lots" offered for tale have I been taken from ships which wre headed tor Germany when lnUr-Iceoted. They include torn of scrap brass, copper. Iron, steel and lead, refined tin. bales of cotton, barrels of reln and raw materials needed for armament manufacture. In th- lUt of taed food product -.r mnv barrels of salted ilmon TnrkUh hatel nut kerne's hunri'ert of rqV 0f oraiUe ti 'rn"" 're raW of oranie v! In brine and Braiilian olneapple by the British contraband Pnfrnl f Fifrhfc 1 ttl1 Ui 1 were 12 cases of weasands ,5lllJ and . Arcomnan'sts were Miss Patricia bullock's windpipe used for D i i' danced 'ciarkc and Mr. Lloyd Wright. Imaklng the casings. DelWeekl LmCS I . Thee.were lust one of the r. tides offered for sale "bv order .. .. . " Adfertlrtne is n trrestment and for the account of the mar- DICTATORSHIP ON THE HOME FRONT An Editorial in the Globe &. Mail, Toronto April 29, 1940 "D RITISH COLUMBIA'S asuult on the Oil Compinie, of Alberta can re'l f-mt 3nrl nther producer, how much 15 another step on the road to State Socialism if nnt. thev mdeed, on the road to totalitarianism. By a decree of thi umc of production and the quantity that may be placed ... ivwUltUm vximroi Doara 01 oriiish U)lumbu on the market, what 1$ to hinder the Government 0 a creature of the Provincial Government, the ml r. Dnt , . " ...... .iv.hiiS mi ym.c 01 iiunuiaciureo ar panies have been ordered to sell gasoline at price, the, tides? If the dia spread- into Intern Canada busines, claim to be less than cost. It is true the legislation th. if going to be in a fine pickle. We doubt that the people lrovmcial authorities have invoked has been held consti- of this Dominion are ready and willing to goose-step to tutional by the Supreme Court of Canada, but constitu-. he tune of n dictator, tional or not, the principle of price-fixing by the Provincial Governments is rank. It is vicious when prices arc rnis 'rt of thing may b? alf right in Germany: and fixed at less than the cost of production and distribution ,u$,ia and Italy- where ordinary folk cannot call their ' wu' eir own, but it is all wrong in a democratic coun When first issued, eighteen months ago, the order q try like Canada where wc still cherish British liberty and the Coal and Petroleum Control Board required the sate iustice. There are ways of dialing with injustices here of gasoline in British Columbia for less than the the, without political dictatorship. But prevention of profi- preya.I.ng cost and at prices actually lower than in ttit eering in the necessaries of life and the munitions of war California oil fields and elsewhere on the United Statf :an be defended in war time and the Federal Government Pacific Coast. Subsequently costs to the British Columbia has done a good iob in rltf,t.;nc the supply and prices 1'l"u'l-u"' 'uy were increasea py exchange, by higt it the necessari-s of life. But when a Provincial Govern- , war water transportation rates and by other war condi-tions. In view of the war-increased costs to the industry. : !( the order to set prices thar the Coal and Petroleum Board I iWiwlt arA now..rnore onerous and confiscatory thaf ever, ; ment runs amok and attempts to tell farmers and manu-'actyrers what they may do and what they may not do n the matter of prices and production, it is time to call a halt. Disrczard of economic lawi w . - vaivj V S I V Ifct , , foundations of democratic frewlnm. Wlf It tU i If the Government of British Columbia can get awiy fighting totalitarianism ahrwd if we arc going to permit with pnee-fixing in the oil business, and.the Government . it to rear up its ugly head in Canada? v Published for the Information of the Public -Industrie, by Petroleum of nritlsh Columbia. " rmis separated ny Half- Mile In Some Places Before Marinot Line WITH THE BRITISH FORCES IN FRANCE. May 2: CP Rmurn The intensive patrol ftahuna In the area between the Voes and J the 8aar can be better understood when It is realised that plat-w poU are often Isolated by more ill a m man nan a mile No-Man's Land conUt of a aeries of inter-to-klna. ' voire positions so omarwed they form In- "intrt rvf realstanee for h pmtkin of themselrea and their neighbors. This ex-lms whv the Oermans almost encircled a French not r. cently until the troops of a nelh- nonnz poat came to Its assistance The country, U if a verv bold rolling nature with wooded r'diei pni (tvt.ninn" irtri"n r rhe valleys. Generally snegkin-,. tn Oermnn h'rl h f-.rwsrd ed-- of th"lr vods bv dav a'H w draw by nl-ht tt Hure tlw aro dr for th"lr oatrnls. Each post u provided 1th c-r fectlve all-round defence. It con tains machine tuns. anO-tanlc euns and trench mortars and u therefore a self-supporting unit. " COMEDY IN COLOR HERFl Outstandlnc Fnte-talnment Prom-led In "Divorce of Lady .V With Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier Beautiful Merle Oberon nnH hndsome Laurence Olivier are the attractive team In the Technicolor feature comedy "The nivnrc. nf Lady X," showing tonight and Fri day at the Canltol Theatrp hr r. I said to be one of the mmi h,J n , . r. U 1 . . I f . .. ! ciijuaoie comedies which has been presented on the screen In i long time. Mli Oberon has the part of a SPlf-wtlled debutante with a sense nf humor who gains much satisfaction from an elaborate hoax she stages for the benefit of a likeable although rather stiff-necked young barrister played by Olivier. Assisting in the plot are BInnle Barnes as a woman with a colorful past' and Ralph Richardson as a somewhat dim-witted husband. Morton Selten la a hale, hearty and Iras- . lAt 1:00 L 9:19) Tstra -Dead End - Kd In "On I)re Par-ade" (At 8:17 onljl ClerlsvUy prtiutid . In biw mvltlploni TECHNICOLOR World News (At 8:31 Only) ble lutfte around what Mordf pamrs in person much ol the conetfr e- , r 1; :n All the trouble begins when Uk . k him Srb U forced to spend the nlxbt In max. of four a crowded London hotel owtaf U f .1: .. e lot. thereby becoming Involved mate scene with the barrUUr. Next day she The "D- i attends court over whleh her grand- Dras Par ti- father presides The barrister ap- double b;i: It was a foggy night . . . Unsafe for travel . . . tho hotel was crowded o reckless, beautiful "Lady X'1 to!( tno handsome stranger s bed book, nvinmaa nnrl U l mi vanished without even telling hi her name! NO WONDEB MA VTA? BUZZED WITH U ' MERLE OBER0N la Alexander Korda's suave, gay comtdr romance In the modern manner LAUKtNU UllVltR BINNIE BARNES I i I.-:: 51 SVLT STKAKKKS WELCO.MH) H" Standing on the wings ot their huge bombii after returning to an undisclosed airport in En tet of daring fliers gives eyewitnesses account upon the Nazi air and naval bases on the Isle of f t0 official British reports, almost 1.000 bombs wet' the seven-hour raid, badly wrecking hangars. and other milltnry objectives.