The British Columbia Federationist
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issued: 2017-03-28
issued: 1916-04-14
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note: t^^W. _jltao»a JlMqptAM^ THE BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST INDU8TBIAL UNITY : STBBNQTH. . EIGHTH YEAR, NO. 15 OFFICIAL PAPEB ■VANCOUVEB TBADES AND LABOB COUNCIL AND B.O. FEDBBATION OF LABOB ~ ' VANCOUVER, B. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 14,1916 POLITICAL UNITT I VIOTOBTI /In VsneotmrX ^JJItr |2.oo ) $1.50 PER YEAR I T. and L. Council's Appeal to Organized Workers Receives Hearty Support Timely Comments of Labor Press to Save the Labor Temple in This City THB RESPONSE to Vancouver TradeB and Labor Council's appeal to the members of organized labor throughout the continent on behalf of the Labor Temple is very gratifying. Every day brings returns from various unions, but the bulk of them have not yet had time to make their decision known. The hearty manner in which the Labor press has come to the assistance of the central labor body is one factor that will not soon be forgotten by Vancouver unionists. , Splendid Labor Prefls Support. Not only does the Industrial Banner, Toronto, give prominence to the matter Bent out by The Federationist, but editorially comments: "A worthy Object —On the front page of this issue of the Banner appears an appeal from the Laborites of Vancouver, B. C, that is being Bent out all over the continent. The boys are going energetically to work in a praiseworthy effort to save their magnificent Labor Temple from foreclosure. No doubt every local union in Canada will be circularized and we trust, even if it requires some little sacrifice, that thoro will be a hearty response to the appeal. The property is a most valuable one, worth some hundred thousand dollars, we understand, over tho purchase priee of the land, which has sinco grown extremely valuable The cause is a worthy ono and tho efforts now being put forth we trust will succeed." Tho Labor News, Hamilton, Ont., says: "Help Vancouver—Tho Trndes and Labor Council of Vancouver, B. C, is making an appeal to Lubor to aid it in tho hour of stress to save its magnificent Labor Tomple, built a few years a…
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: Vancouver Trades and Labour Council (1912) ; The B.C. Federationist, Ltd. (1912-1915) ; The B.C. Federationist, Limited (1915-1922) ; The B.C. Federationist (1922-1923) ; The British Columbia Federationist (1923-1925).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0345114
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : The B.C. Federationist, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text