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NORTH SHORE HOCKEY LEAGUE SCHEDULE (Cont. ) Terrace Bay at Nipigon . Sunday, February 7th. Marathon at Geraldton Sunday, February 7th. Nipigon at Schreiber Tuesday, February 9th, Schreiber at Marathon Thursday, February 11th. Geraldton at Terrace Bay Saturday, February 13th. Geraldton at Schreiber Sunday, February 14th. Schreiber at Nipigon Tuesday, February 16th. Terrace Bay at Marathon 'Tuesday, February 16th.. 0-0-0 RECREATION MEMBERSHIP FEE In the December 17th issue of the News, we mentioned that we had received the proposal that we implement the Recreation Membership Fee of $1.90 per month per family, as of January lst. We also mentioned that if the reaction of the wage earners was favourable, we would attempt to do this. To date, the general recevtion to this plan has been more than favourable and so thenecessary cards, to authorize these fezs to be deducted from earnings, will be distributed on Friday of this week, For the convenience of those persons who prefer to pay these fees in cash, ar- rangements have been made whereby they can be paid at the Library between the hours of 7 and 9 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week only. It should be noted that these fees being paid in cash, are payable an an annual or semi-annual basis only. The canvassers who will be handling the cards in the Mill are requested to have them back to Ossie Dalzell in Admin, Building, by Friday a.m. January 15th at the latest, 0-0-0 A TRIP TO EUROPE Lon?-: (Cont. ' ' One of our most interesting afternoons in London was spent at Madam Tussands Wax Works, at one time housed in Westminster Abbey. Behind the counter selling souveniers were two girls dressed in black with white collar and cuffs. I picked up a book and with my money, intended to hand it to the girl in front of me, but I looked up to suddenly realize that she was. there only for effect and was as "waxy" as the very human looking policeman at the door. All the gre t people of every century from every land are there from Henry VIII to Barbara Anne Scott, Realistic scenes are set up in alcoves depict ing historical events of past as well as the future--the murder scene of the two little Princes who were smothered with pillows, while sleeping in the Tower of London is a (Cont. on next col.) Page 8 \ A TRIP TO EUROPE (Cont.) perfect in every detail right to the slip. pers under their bedside chair; Guy Fawke: being arrested as he attempt8 to blow up the Parliament Building, November 5, 1605; the death of Nelson in the hold of his ship "Victory" after the battle of Trafalgar; a B.B.C. broadcasting studio, the Royal Family; and a special display the "Chamber of Horrors! containing the bloody heads of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI after they had been guillotined during the French Revolution. John George Haigh, a notorious murderer (expect they'11 soon have Christie in) and various active scenes of torture such as the treadmill and the iron cage, Our first trip out of the city was to Hampton Court in Surrey, a palace built by Cardinal Wolsey to appease that greedy ruler Henry VIII. It is here that famous "Haunted Gallery" is located - you remember the one where Catherine Howard trips about with *'er 'ead tooked oonderneatii 'er arm," The clock on the Anne Boleyn Gateway tells not only the time to the second, but the moon changes, seasons, months, and the high water at London Bridge. Ina specially made greenhouse we saw the "Great Vine" planted in 1760. -- now over 100 ft. in length and 6 ft. thro the diameter of themain stem, We spent seven hours at asession of the House of Commons and House of Lords, hearing various debates ranging from red lights on the back of vehicles to Mr. Butler's budget for the coming year. Mr. Attlee came in for awhile but much to our disappointment Winnie did not appear. However as we were walking by the back exit from #10 Downing St, one day, we saw a crowd gathered and on going over to inves™- igate who should come out but Sir Winston with a big cigar and his pet poodle, Although we were disappointed to find that we had missed the Queens opening of Parliament we were just in time to see the Lord Mayor's Procession to the Guildhall on his inaugw: ation day. The Hussars, Wellington Horse Guards, and Frontier Guardsmen (much resembling our Mounties! took part in the parade with the Lord Mayor him- self being driven in a huge red and gold coach drawn by «ix black horses. It.was our first look at British pageantiy and we were thrilled; A London crowd (Cont. on page 9)