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Vancouver, B.C. OCTOBER, 1948 3 Rnmehemin Vancouver, B.C. OCTOBER, 1948 3 rnmEHEMin. Sfie&iiU/iecl &u, t/t& ll/tvvev&tfoi, of Zj&vitfoA, wo%ucnt»t€t S$U€#rtiti S$teecuztioit J CHANGE YOUR GIFTS 7(/<vt Saving* For Every Occasion &UUUfa SelVCHfd StMttU^fe Your war savings certificates are a nest- Whatever the occasion may egg you took pains to save up. Why not keep that nest-egg? be you are sure to find a suit- Instead of mailing your maturing certificates able'gif t, at a reasonable price, month by month to Ottawa, bring them to your in our selection. Please feel nearest B of M branch. For a small service charge free to drop in and browse we'll arrange for their redemption — and, if you wish, we'll credit their full face value toward a around. Canada Savings Bond in your name. Don't let those war-time savings slip through '" your fingers. Bring in your Certificates O. B. ALLAN ... to the B of M. We'll do the rest. n t mum uuuus LIMITED nym BANK or MONTREAL Established 1904 More than 500 Branches from Coast to Coast in Canada to serve you GRANVILLE AT PENDER WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE 1817 MINTY'S lOOfl rnnii INTY'S Your Best Buy TOOTH PASTE Build strong bodies with nourishing, wholesome M Frasea Farms Milk. 'Phone Richmond 1110 or LAngara 0332 #*ad*a QOA»U ltd. Page 2 THE GRADUATE CHRONICLE J l^atoiitiltf'Bag dompang. INCORPORATED 2"? MAY 1670 OCTOBER, 1948 Page I i 1 I I1 You look with your eyes, which operate like cameras. In good light, they take snapshots. In poor light, they must take time exposures, slow­ ing down your reactions and tiring you. In glaring light, the pupils narrow I down and shut out a lot of useful illumination. Good lighting in an office, or factory or home doesn't just mean buying more fixtures. It calls for 1 adequate lighting properly planned. Our illuminating engineers will he glad to survey your premises . tell you whether you can improve con­ ditions for your employees and in­ crease production with planned lighting. Telephone TAtlow 3171 or I call at 570 Dunsmuir Street. I Page. 4 THE GRAPVATE CHRONICLE LETTERS China Inland Mission, Maliping, Luku P.O., West Yunnan, China, WE OFFER ¥01... Dear Friends, I guess it is high time I was reporting that my address has been changed for some years now. It is as above. I am not sending in my ballot papers because H.0D6RI. they would arrive too late, and also being so far from you all I am hardly qualified to judge in such matters. But I like to get reports from you, and thank you very much for faithfully mailing in all BflllKinG such. When I was home on my last furlough I wrote a book on our missionary work here. It is entitled, "Nests Above the Abyss" and is published by the SERVICES China Inland Mission from whom it can be obtained. It was published in 1947. Marjorie Agnew is in my year, and if she is any­ where around when this reaches the office, I would like to send her my warm greetings. 1 n the 78 years this Bank We are working on the China-Burma border among the Lisu tribes people and at the present has served Canadians, moment are holding a three-months Bible School. we have always been proud It is very thrilling work. One of our present students comes from Nepal! And one or more others from of our reputation for west of the Irriwady River in Upper Burmah. I efficient, courteous and have two children (I forget whether such data is interesting to you or not?) One is a daughter, competitive banking service Kathryn, who is entering Wheaton College this fall. The other is a five-year-old son, Danny, who is here ... at moderate rates. with me. Warm greetings to all my old friends. Yours sincerely, We appreciate the business (Mrs.) Isobel S. Miller Kuhn. entrusted to us Arts '22. • • • • and the confidence shown in Pacific Biological Station, our integrity to handle Nanaimo, B.C. The Editor, customers' banking affairs May I use the wide and valuable facilities of in a strictly confidential way. your columns to convey to members of the Alumni Association my grateful thanks for their energetic and effective support in electing me to the Senate NEW ACCOUNTS ARE INVITED of our University. I appreciate most deeply the honour bestowed and the responsibility given. It will be a great pleasure to do my best for the Uni­ versity and the Alumni in whatever way I can serve THE them- Sincerely yours, R. E. Foerster. IIHIIIMIAIK LABORATORY SUPPLIES AND CHEMICALS Established 1871 For Assay Offices, Educational, Hospital Col. The Honourable and E. W. HAMBER, C.M.G., LL.D, Director - Vancouver Industrial Laboratories R. F. J. FORD, CAVE & COMPANY Manager - Vancouver Limited 567 Hornby Street Vancouver, B.C. MArine 8341 OCTOBER, 1948 Page 5 What Does A Bank Mean To You? A Friendli] Neighbour Stop and think how close a neighbour a bank really is. And how friendly and useful a neighbour. You can use it to cash a cheque, make a deposit, pay a bill, obtain a loan, and perform other banking jobs. A bank is as essential to the welfare and progress of your community as the local drug and grocery stores, church, school, police and fire Stations. Over 500 branches of The Canadian Bank of Commerce serve you in cities, towns, villages and hamlets right across Canada. You can consult our local Managers any time. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE UNIVERSITY DISTRICT BRANCH: 4473 West 10th Ave., near Sasamar, Vancouver, B.C. H. M. Cornwall, Manager 21 Branches in Vancouver and District 67 Branches in B. C. and Yukon Page 6 THE GRADUATE CHRONICLE The 4?04 t/te Record. GRADUATE CHRONICLE Homecoming is a special event for Grads this Published by the Alumni Association of year because besides all the regular and nostalgic The University of British Columbia sights the undergraduates of another year will see, Editor: ORMONDE J. HALL, B.Comm., LL.B. there will also be new permanent buildings for them to gaze at . the first permanent buildings erected Associate Editor: on the campus in over twentv years . take a look MARY M. FALLIS, M.A. at the editorial on Page 17 . then when you're on the campus (hiring- Homecoming look at the new Alumni Association Executive Applied Science building and the almost a year-old President RICHARD BIBBS, B.A.SC. Physics building and then write the Chronicle what First Vice-President....WINSTON SHILVOCK, B.Comm., B.A. vou think . we welcome vour letters. Secretary-Manager FRANK TURNER, B.Comm., B.A. Treasurer JACK STEVENSON, B.Comm., B.A. The best man in his own line is what people say about Dr. Kaye Lamb, U.B.C.'s librarian. Most Editorial Of ice grads will remember John Ridington, who had a ROOM 208, YORKSHIRE BUILDING, VANCOUVER, B. C. longer tenure at Varsity than Dr. Lamb, but those who met the latter gentleman will not be surprised Business Office at his new appointment chronicled for the Chronicle ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, BROCK BUILDING, U.B.C. by Province newsman Norm Hacking. If you like a touch of the mysterious in your literature, read the adventures of Brit Brock on the VOLUME 2, NUMBER 3 OCTOBER, 1948 Skeleton Coast appearing all this issue on Page 15 . the editors almost decided to run this bit as a "continued next week effort" . but figured life TABLE OF CONTENTS was tough enough as it was and that most of us had Articles— Page had enough suspense reading the "Steel Mirror" in the Sat. Eve. Post. ... DR. W. KAYE LAMB 10, 11 ON THE SKELETON COAST 13 Last May, Editor Ormy Hall wrapped up four HOMECOMING NO PLACE FOR OLD GRAD 25 issues of the Chronicle, gave them to his stenog­ GRADUATE SCHOOL 27 rapher to mail to the Alumni magazine contest held during the American Alumni Conference in the eastern United States, and made what he thought Features— was a safe bet. He promised he he'd take her to SPEAKING EDITORIALLY 17 lunch if the Chronicle "won anything'' ... a sur­ PERSONALITIES 18, 19 prised editor r>aid oil when he was informed that JABEZ 20 the Chronicle had won first prize for editorial opin­ SPORT 32, 33 ion, defeating 143 Yankee College magazines in the WOMEN 32 process. Remember the Graduate Chronicle is published by the U.B.C. Alumni Association . be a friend . support the Association. Published in Vancouver, British Columbia, and authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa, HOMECOMNG ISSUE Insurance Of All Kinds FIRE AUTOMOBILE COVER PICTURE PERSONAL PROPERTY FLOATERS Oct. 30 is Homecoming and once again the feature of that day will be the American Football game in the BURGLARY Stadium. This season U.B.C. Thunderbirds play College of Idaho in the Homecoming match at the Stadium. Pictured on the cover is a shot of the Varsity centre about to get away a snap pass to a teammate super­ NORWICH AGENCIES LIMITED imposed on a background of a section of this year's W. ORSON BANFIELD, Manager opening day crowd at the Stadium. If the spectators appear a little glum in the picture, they have good cause MArine 6171 to be. That day the Thunderbirds opened their season by taking a 40-0 drubbing from College of Puget Sound. 211 Rogers Bldg. Vancouver, B. C.
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