atheletes being given a is year to Koo what théy 0 sorry that the Lions Club could not enter a team this year to make six teams and a more ven sche ‘dule; five teams makes an un- ‘balanced schedule shown by the ‘program which appears below, There has been a lot of work done on the Semiahmoo Mall Dia- mond to get {t into anything like playing shape, and there Is still ‘a lot more to be done before It ts finished, As a little extra added attraction this year there will be tickets dis- tributed by the Revenue collector, and a prize will be given to the lucky tieket holder each ‘Kame. Public ability and property, Wamage insurance will be carried this year to cover players and spectators; also any damage that may result to automobiles while the games are In progress. There will be more seats added for the conventence of spectators ‘as the season gets underway, and supervised parking will be Insti- tuted. We sincerely hope the public will support us in our endeavor to provide what we can in the way of entertainment this summer as far as softball is concerned. So get out and root and root and root for your favorite team, it all helps to make the game. MAY 15—Elgin va Laura-Mel 18—Great Northern vs Reventers 20—Laura-Mel vs Great Northern 22—Army & Navy vs Elgin 25—Great Northern vs Army & Navy 27—Revenuers vs Laura-Mel 20—Revenuers vs Army & Navy JUNE. 1—Great Northern vs Elgin 3-Ammy & Navy ve Laura-Mel S—Elgin'vs Revenuers * $—Laura-Mel vs Elgin 10—Revenuers Vs Great Northern 12—Great Notthern vs Laura-Mel 15—Eigin vs Army & Navy * “} W—Army & Navy vs Great Northern a 19—Laura-Mel vs Revenuers 22—Army & Navy vs Revenuers 2%4—Elgin vs Great Northern In the first three months of this year, 5296 citizens of British Col- umbia received transfusions total- Jing 6151 bottler cf whole biood, supplied free of charge by the Can. Red Cross Blood Trans- fusion Service, ‘These figures were reported b Dr. B. P:L, Moore, Acting Pruvin. cial Medieal Director, at the regu- lar meeting of the Provincial Blood Donor Committee, Chairman of this Committee I Col. W. G. Swan, OBE. ‘This Is an increase of approxi- are 1,100 bottles of whole bioca And of 1,400 patients for the corres. Ponding perlod in 1048, Thore has been a steady increase from Jan- uary 1048 to the present tlme in both the number of bottles used and the number of patients trans Dr. Moore also reported that the centre, in addition to filling {ts i _ BUrpOse of mupplying Plasma i iried 5 Clee reac fo any reg- oner for the ‘expectant we 26—Laura-Mol va Army & Navy 29-—Revenuera va 1igin Half million defines in pottloment Ore oon WHITE BI JULY. Of hospital necounts, ‘The targoat V4 one 219 1—Elgin va Laura-Mel Maver Bt alt do) PH per TSOreit Northern va TRevonary "AVe Deon pald nm n romtt ot cov. 4 s : j GoLauraMol Va Great Northern Huo under the 160, tospitat 1 4 BrP , q Army & Navy ve 1cljin Dh. JM, Horahe: m Ch M 1 y Beary A Navy vm Ir J at Hersey, Comimlatnen, imney Materials 7 ie wali thal onthuslasm for Honpltal g 18Revenuiors vs Laura-Mol Thsurance would continue to grow 4 ke y, 1o—Revenuiers va Army & Navy stoadily ax more and more people y It Great North Preaniin Meaft ts et aah % Dominion Clay .............. per 100 $5.50 ¢ g0—Army & Navy vs Laura-Mel up to Maroh dist, it was o iy 92 Higin va Reovonuers that 62.510 persone tind beon In 6 Bon Clayane i bis seeneree per 100 $5.50 y 24—Laura-Mel ve Elin hospitals In Britlvh Columbin, Thos FfoRevenitors va Creat Northern by Momital thvuranes yi y Grey Cement (new style) ..,.., per 100 $3.20 % 20—Great Northern va Laura-Mel shortly by mall a special “ M—Eigin va Army & Navy santa ron inborn ALAS hie y Red Cement (new style) ..... ., per 100 $3.70 eer A statement of the % Fire Back Fire Brick .,..,.++++ », each 16c & vy va Groat 2 4 a Cita mid ( Decorative Face Brick .......... -each 100 4 S—Laura-Mol vs Reventiers jum iy not ae a medi- 9 Roman Face Brick .......+.+++ .. each 09 a Army & Navy vs Fevenve'® cal expense, tho hospital bill, paid % va Great Northern” = yy the Gopernment Is, Ht Of 6 — ACCESSORIES ——— * fleials of the Department of ¢ , Proceanes TS Eigln ve Tart Mey vonvors that smider tho Tneomo Tax Act, | iy dratedl ie 09 21—Laura-Mel 24—Army & Navy v 26— Northern va Army & Navy 28—Revenuers vs Laura-Mel 31—Revenuers vs Army & Navy SEPTEMBER 2—Great Northern vs Elgin 4-Ammy © Navy vs Laura-Mel 7—Elgin ys Revenuers * Rock, B.C. $3,500,000 Paid Out By Hospital Insurance Service In 3 Months During the first three rmuntha ‘of the year the Hospital Tnaurance Serylee has paid over three and m SSS modieal expenses are allowed only for the amount by which they ex- ceed 4 per cont of the taxpayer's 6" & 7 Thimbles a” Thimbles .........+ ONES Chimney Pots Galy, Flashing Ayullable - o retain Meee in penpre 8 “Left Overs” Returnable if Undamaged edical expenses are allowed, { should submit them with thelr noxt 4 All Above Ready For Immediate Delivery POOOLOO OOO OOOO OOOO OOOS to the hospitals vith the Red Cross, MAN WITH A $20,00 OF TOOLS ,4 { provides his o' A carpenter or mechanic going on the'job to the logger “Bring along your own rail- , way locomotive and steam shovel—” or to _the miner “don't forget your diesel compres- _ Sor and pneumatic rock drill; Joe!” OKIT British Columbia is unusual, So many of risk that it amounts to more than $20,000." its jobs are in “heavy industry”. This means for each employee on the job. So each miner, someone must spend money on heavy, ex- you might say, carries a $20,000 kit of tools, Pensive tools of production. : In the pulp and paper industry the cost r of making jobs is higher still — more than $30,000 a job, We in B. C. need more and more venture capital — money willing to wait years for its return. But risk money will only come if it is confident that British Columbia | continue to be a well: sit eles a square deal wn kit of tools, But no one says ands of investors