British Columbia Federationist
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issued: 2017-03-28
issued: 1923-06-29
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note: wsam BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST INDUSTRIAL UNITY: STRENGTH Official Organ Vancouver Trades and Labor Council (International) a POLITICAL UNITY: VICTORY FIFTEENTH YEAR. No. 26 SIX PAGES VANCOUVER, B.C., FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 29,1923 2.50 PER YEAR new term Strenuous Organizing Campaign to Be Carried On Present Low Initiation Fee to Continue to End of July The feature of the Carpenters' meeting on Monday evening, was the spirited contest for the various offices, the results being As follows: President, R. J. Hatley; vice-president, S. Edge; recording secretary, W. Page; financial secretary, J. G. Smith; treaaurer, J. Tough; business agi-nt,- W. Dunn; conductor, W, Dickinson; warden, A. S. Wells; trustees, D. Lyons, A. McDonald, M. McKenzie, Executive, J. G. Smith, G. Hardy, T. Dodson, G. Thom. Trades Council delegates, W. Dunn, W. Page, J. Tough, G. Hardy, A. S. Wells, R. Hatley, T. podson. Winner of car, pink ticket 487, Bro. E. Albright, 114—25th Avenue East The vote in favor of repealing the sections ot the constitution of the Trades Council, which have been objected to, was unanimous, and the delegates instructed lo support the elimination of these clauses at the negt meeting of the Central Labor body. Amendments to the sick bylaws were introduced and adopted. These amendments were proposed to obviate any conflict in the local In the future as to whether a .member was entitled to benefit or not, and to protect the sick fund ns far as possible. Bro. Dunn, the new business agent, has already assumed office, and Is being assisted by Bro. Hardy, who declined nomination for the office, taking the position that as the local had .decided on one yenr term, he could 'not consistently accept the nomlna- ' tlon. The local has decided on a strenuous organizing campaign, -and while recognizing that more membera hnve been made in the Inst two months than for any similar period during the last two years, it is intended that even more insistent work in this direction shall be c…
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: 10.14288/1.0345516
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : The B.C. Federationist
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text