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'PhoneRichmond 1110 or LAngara 0332 Page 2 THEGRADUATE CHRONICLE - INCO~YPORATED 2?? MAY 1670 How do you You look with your eyes, which operate like cameras. In good light, they take snapshots. In poor light, they must take time exposures, slow- look? ing down your reactions and tiring you. In glaring light, the pupils narrow down and shut out a lot of useful illumination. Good lighting inan office,or factory or home doesn't just mean buyingmore fixtures. It calls for adequate lighting properly planned. Our illuminating engineers will be glad to survey your premises . tell you whether you can improve con- ditions for your employees and in- creaseproduction with planned lighting. Telephone TAtlow 3171 or call at 570 Dunsmuir Street. Page.4 THEGRADUATE CHRONICLE " ~~ ~-~ LETTERS China Inland Mission, Maliping, Lulsu P.O., West Yunnan, China, OFFER ... Dear Friends, WE YOU I guess it is high time I was reporting that my addresshas been changed for someyears now. It is as above. I amnot sending in my ballot papers because moom theywould arrive too late, and also being so far from you all I am hardly qualified to judge in such matters.But I liketo get reports from you, and thank you very much for faithfully mailing in all 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 S€RVICES China Inland Mission from whomit can be obtained. It was published in1947. 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 Weare working on the China-Burma border amongthe Lisu tribes people and at the present has served Canadians, momentare holding a three-months Bible School. we have always been proud It is very thrilling work. Oneof our present students comesfrom Nepal! And one or more others from of our reputation for west of theIrriwady River in Upper Burmah. I efficient, courteous and havetwo children (I forget whether such data is interestingto you or not?) One is adaughter, competitive banking service Kathryn, who is entering Wheaton College this fall. The other is a five-year-old son, Danny, who is here . atmoderate rates. with me. Warm greetings to all my old friends. We appreciate the business Yours sincerely, (Mrs.) Isobel S. Miller Kuhn. entrusted to us Arts ’22. .+*. and the confidence shown in PacificBiological Station, our integrity to handle Nanaimo,B.C. The Editor, customers’ banking affairs May I usethe wide and valuable facilities of in a strictly confidential way. your columns to convey to members of the Alumni -4ssociation my grateful thanks for their energetic and effective support in electing me to the Senate NEW ACCOUNTS ARE ZNVZTED of ourUniversity. I appreciatemost deeply the honourbestowed and the responsibility given. It will be a great pleasure to do my best for t’he Uni- versity and the Alumni in xhatever way I can serve them. Sincerely yours, Sincerely them. THE K. E. Foerster. DOMINION BANK LABORATORY SUPPLIES AND CHEMICALS Established 187 1 For Assay Offices, Educational,Hospital Col. The Honourable E. W. HAMBER, C.M.G., LL.D., and 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 a a What Does A Bank Mean To You? Friendly Neiqhbour 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 andiire 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 Sasamat, Vancouver, B.C. H. M. Cornwall,Manager 21 Branches in Vancouver and District 67 Branches in B. C. and Yukon e e Pagc 6 THEGRADUATE CHRONICLE The GRADUATE CHRONICLE ”- Published by the Alumni Association of The University of British Columbia Editor.: ORMONDEJ. HALL, B.Comm., LL.B. Associate Editor: MARYM. FALLIS,M.A. Aluuzni Association Esecutive President BIBBS, B.A.Sc. First Vice-Presidelzt ....WIN~TON SHILVOCK, B.Comm.,B.A. Secretary-Manager~~~~ FRANK TURNER,B.Cornrn., B.A. Treaszrrer FALL IS, JACK STEVENSON,B.Comrn., B.A. Editorial Office ROOM208, YORKSHIRE BUILDING, VANCOUVER,B. C. Business Office ALUhiNI ASSOCIATION,BROCK BUILDING, U.B.C. 2, NUMBER 3 OCTOBER,VOLUME NUMBER3 2, 1948 Publirbed in Vancouver, Britisb Columbio, ad outbodzed u rrcond clou mml, Post Offin De#ortment, Ottnvr ~~ HOMECOMNG ISSUE Insurance Of All Kinds F IR E AUTOMOBILE FIRE COVER PICTURE PERSONALPROPERTY FLOATERS Oct. 30 is Homecomingand once again the feature of that day willbe the American Football game in the BURGLARY Stadium.This season U.B.C. Thunderbirdsplay College of Idaho in theHomecoming match at the Stadium. Picturedon the cover is ashot of theVarsity centre aboutto get away a snap pass to ateammate super- NORWICHAGENCIES LIMITED imposedon abackground of asection of this year’s W. ORSON BANFIELD, Manager openingday crowd at the Stadium. If thespectators 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 drubbingfrom College of PugetSound. 21 1 Rogers Bldg.Vancouver, B. C. ~___ OCTOBER,1948 Page 7 Pagc 8 THEGRADUATE CHRONICLE HOMECOMING - = = LikeBarnun1 and Bailey’s circus, this year’s University of B. C. homecoming is going to 1)c hig- ger and better than ever. Besidesthe usual football games, dances, teas October 30th and class reunions, there will be more side attrac- tionsthan a skitl-waycan offer. I-Ialfway through the football game a real, genuine, handcarved Indian Totem pole will be presented to the University b:- a real,live Indian Chief. And morethan that the Thunderbird Princess will kick-off the lirst foothall to open the big game. Also onschedule for the football game is the showing of theUniversity pipe-lnnd -- 30 kiltec! “Heilanders” complete in the University tartan. At night a baskethall game in the gym willbe followed by a Dance in the ;irmouries that will have as an added feature a floor show at 11 p.m. All thisand much more for~~Iomeconling-thc. one day a year that the University of 13. C. is turned over to it original owners-THE OLD GRADS. Following is theprogranltne for Homecoming subject to further details, etc. This year Homecorn- ing is in charge of Junior LTernlIer Ian Mackenzie, withan Advisory Committeeconsisting of Mac- kenzie as Chairman, Prof. Geoff Andrews, W.U.S. PresidentHelen Lindsay, Alumni Secretary-Man- agerFrank J. E. Turner, U.13.C. Information Of- ficer ErniePerrault, Ubyssey Editor-in-Chief Ron Haggart,Graduate Manager of AthleticsOle I Bakken, A.M.S. PresidentDave Erousson, Radio Society President George Barnes, andM.A.D. Presi- dent Bud Spiers. * Program * WEDNESDAY, OCT. 27-12:30 Pep Meet Convocation Library Wing Opened 7 Museum Opened } in Library Art Gallery J THURSDAY, OCT. 28- 7:OO Big Block Smoker Alumnae Big Block Reception FRIDAY, OCT. 29-BrockLounge Open All Day for Alums. SATURDAY, OCT. 30-12:OO Tables in Caf. for Big Blocks 2:OO Idaho vs. Thunderbirds in Stadium 5:OO Class of ’28 Reunion at Prof. Soward’s. 7:OO Alumni vs. Thunderbirds in Gym. 8:OO Potlach in Auditorium 9:OO Dance in Armouries. BROCK BUILDING WILL BE OPEN FROM 10 A.M. TO 12 P.M. ALL SATURDAY OCTOBER,1948 Page 9 Dr. WILL APPOINTED As a11 honors graduate ant1 schularshil)\vinner at U.13.C.. 1)rovincial archivist at \.ictoriafor six years. ant1 U.l!.C. librariansince 1910, Kaye Lanlb has sho\v11 an infinite capacity ior hard Tvork, com- bined Ivith a zestful joy in his job antl i11 his hobbies. Ilishistorical research, particularly in the field of early 13ritishColum1)ia history,has I~ecnenor- mous,yet he is no dry-as-dust researcher into the dim past. Ile digs intoan historical project \\it11 all the zeal of a detective.This summer, \\-hen he \vas in London. he found time in the midst of a heavy pro- gram oi oificial duties, to delve happily in the treas- ure-house of the.Hutlson’s L3ay achives.