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    "ocrText": "THE DAILY SERVICE OCTOBER 1, 1941\n- Provincial News -\nIT'S\nThe Right Time\nLetters To The Editor\nZaria\nTO BUY\n(The views of our correspondents in this column or\nDip. Th, Dip. Ed. will deliver A,\nArchdeacon S o Odutoia M\nCinemas\nelsewhere are not necessarily our own).\nChurch, Zarla, at 7 m on Wed-\nPublic Lecture in the Baptist a\nROYAL at 9. p m.\nThe Right Watch\nnesday, 1st October 1947 on \"The\nCHANGE OF PROGRAMME\nNEWA & Ex-Servicemen\nplace of Vernacular, English, and\nBing CROSBY-Barry FITZGERALD\nLingua Franca in African Education'\nin \"GOING MY WAY\" instead of\ndecided to consider Africans for su-\nSir-The news that NEWA has of them who would prefer to\n\"Mark of Zorro'\nKano\nAdmission:- 2/6., 1/- & 6d.\nperior appointment Is heartening. Besides, many comrades took\nserve their fellow ex-servicemen.\nREGAL at 9 p m.\nBut great exception Is taken to the courses whilst overseas and quali-\nAt a meeting held on Sunday the\nRod CAMERON with Fuzzy KNIGHT\nin \"BOSS OF BOOMTOWN\nsistant Secretary to \"a retired etc.\npoint of reserving the post of As- fled In Secretaryship, Accountancy,\n14th Instant at the premises of\nMr S o Femi, the officers, and\nAdmission:- 2 6. 1/6 & 1/-\nFOR\nAfrican Gentleman\" If NEWA Is It is suggested that NEWA should\ngoing to be worth Its salt, it should make effort to locate these ex-\nmembers of the Kabba Progressive\nCAPITOL at 9 pm.\nUnion, Kano Branch, unanimously\nMaria MO TEZ-Jon HALL-SABU In\nThe Right Time\ntake bold and positive steps to servicemen and give them the jobs,\n\"WHITE SAVAGE'\ncreate avenues of employment of EX- which are rightly their own. Gone\nsupported the decision taken by\nIn Technicolor\nservicemen, who presently roam are the days when the ex-service-\nthe Kabba elements In Lagos re-\nAdmission: 2/6, 1/- & 6d\nTime Is Money - Save Both!\nabout In thousands unemployed. men are looked down upon and\ngarding the transfer of Headquarters\nCORONA at 8. 15 p.m.\nFor NEWA to deprive ex-service- stigmatised with a sign of Infe-\nfrom Lokoja, and promise Its\nmoral, and financial support, to\nCarmen MIRANDA-Vivlan BLAINE\nin \"COME BACK TO ME\"\nBuy A Dependable Watch\nmen of even the few vacancles In riority. A young capable and ex-\nIts fold, is like adding insult to in- perienced ex-serviceman, h\nany constitu ional approach to the\nIssue Involved.\nAdmission:- 2/6, 1/-, & 6d.\njury. Charity should begin at home. necessary qualifications and full\nThe two posts advertised should natural interest In the welfare\nprimarily be made exclusive to of his comrades, would do much\nAbeokuta\nODEON CINEMA\nex-servicemen. It is only when ex- better than \"A retired gentleman\"\nDENNIS MORGAN in\nservicemen of the right type can- who probably have outlived his\nThe opening of a Maternity\nbe considered. The World War Is the fire-side, spinning yarns\nnot be obtained that others should usefulness, and whose proper place\nCentre at Wasimi Station recently\n\"The Desert Song\"\nby Oba Alalyeluwa Ademola II CMG,\n2/6, 1/- & 6d\nII absorbed many I telligent to his children and grand-children.\nCBE the Alake of Abtokuta who\nyoung Nigerlans Into the Forces. It is time that all posts In NEWA.\nwas accompanied by the Resident\nof the Province Hon. E N Mylius,\nPrices from £2:19:6d.\nknow of a soldier who passed Central, Regional and District\nBIALTO\nhis B A whilst serving. Many of Councils, as well as Resettlement\nthe Seriki of the Egbas, Oloia E\nour boys are holders of Senior Offices, should be filled exclusive-\nIdowu Kinosi and OF la Ka-\nCINEMA AT 9 P.M.\nshimawo the Lemo of llawo was\nThe Right Time For A Lifetime\nCambridge and, Matriculation Cer- ly by ex-servicemen, Also that\n(41, Offin Road & 54, Apongbon St.)\ntificates. Other experienced ones only those genuinely Interested\nRECKLESS ADVENTURE!\nan occasion of a big gathering of\nvolunteered from Government De- In the affairs of ex-servicemen\nvillagers both from Wasiml and\nTROPIC TEMPTATIONS!\nAT\npartments like the Treasury. Sur- should serve on Its Committees.\nPAGAN EXCITEMENT!\nveys, Town Council, Nigerian\nthe neighbouring villages. With the\nYours truly\nMaria\nJohn\nSABU\nMONTEZ HALL\nOlola CA A Titcombe and the Oga\nin their Pagan Sensation in Exotic\nBanks Store,\nRailways, etc. There may be some\nAlake was the EN A Secretary\nEx-Serviceman KATO\nOlopa and on the arrival of the visi-\nImmorality At Night Clubs\nTechnicolor\ntors they were received by Miss Jane\nMcCatter MBE the Nursing Sister of\n\"COBRA WOMAN\"\nMaternity and Infant Welfare\nIn Technicolor\n19, Victoria Road, Box 75, Lagos.\nViolently as one may disagree polished few join In the Immoral\nAdmission: 2/6d, 1/- & 6d.\nwith the foreign Cinema proprie- revelry; not only is this new\nCentre in Egbaland who had pre-\ntors who exhibit falsehood In NI- music vague, but it Is also hard\nceded them early In the morning.\ngeria, one must not forget to and tedious.\nMiss McCotter thanked the\nAlake f r granting the request of\nand he had chosen. Wasimi as\none of the centres.\nFrom The Albans\nimmoral exhibition and practice are but I abhor Immorality In our\nmention African Clubs in which I am not In the least a kill-joy,\nthe people of Wasimi who had\nat Its zenith. It Is customary with country, Nigerla. I hereby agree\nbeen clamouring for this ameni-\nThe Resident having associated\nattendants of some night clubs to with Fat Olatokunboh who said\nty since 1935. Hitherto people of\nhimself with Alake's remarks, Mr\ncreate fiasco Incessantly with girls that \"the results of Immoral ex-\nthe district had been traveiling\nD Akinyalo the Are of Christians\nall the way to Abeokuta for\nan behalf of the people of Wasl-\nHousehold Remedies for Pa-\nthey might have wooed at one hibitions In cinema houses In our\ntime or the other.\ntreatment and she hoped they\nmi\nthanked the Alake for the\nThese irresponsible elements rain future government for brigands\ncountry would be lamented by the\nwould make good use of such an;\nand Guardians\npromised to use same to their\nvictims and decent Innocent mal. Proprietors of will night be many clubs should\nInstitution placed at their door,\nThe centre was for both bables\nb\nst advantage.\nand expeciant women. It was the\nAlban Worm Expeller 2/6, 46 and 7|6d\nIn who might be dancing with here see that Immoral dances Including\nThe buildings which Included\nthis phase, one becomes an \"Ebo ye bobo\" are forthwith abo-\nobject of fun, scorn, and ridicule. lished.\nintention of the Administration Midwives' quarters cost about\nhe said to seek the welfare of £800 Inclusive of medical equip-\nBoric Ointment 1/6\nThe mania reaches Its highest pitch\nwhen a type of fanciful drumming\nYours etc.,\nthe people In the districts who ment and are made of cement\npaid more money Into revenue blocks.\nZinc Ointment 16\nrecently introduced by the Gold\nJ. A. Lawanson\nCoasters is on, then In quest of\nLagos. 27.9.47,\nIodine 1/6\na female accomplice, these people\nwill snatch their known girls fri-\nends from any one she might be\nOn Sale\nD.H.T.\nMist Quin. 26 (8 OZ bot)\nengaged to at the commencement\nof the \"Ebo ye bobo melody,\"\nTHE NIGERIAN MUSLIM\nEra Moth Cartridge\nMist Alba 4- (20 OZ bot)\nThe step and process of dancing\nALMANACK 1948\nthis rhythm Is extraordinarily Un-\npublished by A. A. IPAYE & Bros.\nAfrican; for it Is extremely Im-\nApply to 102, Clifford Street\nNeville's Health Salt (for Indigestion and\nmoral and foollsh. Many a decent\nP. O. 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