The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-01-31
issued: 1940-03
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note: TO EACH UNION MEMBER I THE POLITICAL PARTY OF HIS CHOICE esman vmymwmmimwm *â _. SUPPORTED BY SEVENTY-TWO LOCAL UNIONS IIBER 495. VANCOUVER, CANADA, MARCH, 1940 PRICE: 5 CENTS Coast Metal Trades Convention , Third Annual Convention of cite Coast Metal Tradei Coun- leh opened in Vancouvtr on _jn 26th was another import- [nilestone in the progress of lined ltbor on thit cottt. rtnty-ninc delegatei were in at- et representing teven Metal Councils and 17 unioni in littler*: i meeting was called to order _ris Pritchard, president of the â .liver Metal Tradei Council, â short addresses were given by r Lyle Telford, P. R. Bengough, sident, Trades | and Labor ,_l of Canada, F. E. Harrison, tl Department of Labor, Jat. â eon. Provincial Department of », E. A. Jamieson, preiident, Ntver Trades and Ltbor Coun- sad John P. Frey, preiident of Jitsl Trades Department of the (of L Iter the preliminaries, the chair [illumed by Preiident M. A. ord and several committees | itruck off to attend to varioui Mi of the convention, [loon the delegates attended a ~ in the Stanley Park Pavilion to I they were invited by the City cil. At this luncheon Alderman In informed the guests that the T Council felt that they were kbit obligated to the Metal â era for the splendid donation Tto the City of the Rocket Ship I by the Sheet Metal Worken' I, Local 280, and which hat now he â¢ permanent fixture at the blind Airport. Alderman Ben- | chairman of the Finance Com- , bad been persutded to open (one strings of the City in order low appreciation for the dona- | Dan Macpherson replied to the Ii tnd stated that hia union ten were pleased to have done rork and make the donation. lie twelve resolutions were I with covering various branches k trade and subjects relative to | conditions. I Macpherson, vice-preiident of Council and secretary of the pover Metal Tradei Council, 1 t oi railing tha fundi for tinments, and Jack Flynn, lit, made arrangementt for â elegites and their wive! to 1 some sightseeing …
note: Title changes in chronological order: The Labor Statesman (1924-04-25 to 1965-03), The Labour Statesman (1965-05 to 1969-09). From 1924-04-25 to 1965-03 The Labour Statesman was owned and published by the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1965-05 to 1967-07 it was published jointly by the B.C. Federation of Labour and the Vancouver and District Labour Council. From 1967-08 to 1969-09 it was published by the B.C. Federation of Labour.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0439292
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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