The Labor Statesman
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-02
issued: 1945-08
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note: mm ■IJPPORTED BV NINETY-TWO LOCAL UNIONS |to each UNION I -a rouncAL PARTY or his CHOICE UBOR STATESMAN OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER, NBW WESTMINSTER AND DISTRICT TRADES & LABOR COUNCIL BUILD STRONG UNIONS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY UBER 560. VANCOUVER, CANADA, AUGUST, 1945 Established 1924 LABOR DAY EDITION. 1945 "^ __r:__<' > W • >i>itii :"y3^4iiW^i_is_lM ■v ilsiss*. i uWV*WsfmmWMi\rm Pne Two THE LABOR STATESMAN. VANCOUVER'S UNION FUNERAL DIRECTORS mtll %unmil fom* RuiwuMi Cart — Term, tt Pitlnd 1233 But Haetkp HAatinp 0013 WI CONTRIBUTE A FUNERAL BENEFIT FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ALL LOCAL TRADE UNIONS. TO SERVE AS WE WOULD BE SERVED UNWOOD COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN MADE-TO.ORDBR OARMENTS SSk SMrto, UaMwaw, Servlc* Cut*, Over***, Paat*, Ipiittww Alio Reitaurant Linen, Hotel and Rooming Houte Bed Sheeting, etc MEN'S WEAR AND FURNISHINGS (MAIL ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLY) 112 E**t Halting! Street Vancouver, B. C. You are Welcome! . . . Meet your friends at the PLAYFAIR CLUB - 517 Granville St. PLAY BRIDGE, WHIST, AND RUMMY You'll like it! Make it a date! CEDAR BOAT WORKS Boat Lamfeer - Yacht Tender. - Motors, Oar* aad Rewauti DingMc. - Duck Panto - Inboard and Outboard Runabouts J. FIERRO, Proprietor 1211 EAST HASTINOS STREET VANCOUVER, B.C. HOTEL STRATFORD Fully Licensed Comer Gore Avenue end Keefer Street THE PLACE CALLED HOME ttt BLEQANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS M Raama with Private Bath Telaphena MArlne 3*24-1921 ofiewarl & C&Ulif* i* IVANCOUVH) LTD. PLUMIINS - HEATING - BONDED ROOFING SHEET METAL WORK 1590 Robion Street Vancouver, I.C. CENTRAL AUTO PAINTERS Body and Fender Repairs Metal Worh Auto Top* and Upholitery Repair* Truck Painting and Lettering CECIL HUQOIN8, Manager — ESTIMATES FREE 1243 Seymour Street Phone MArine 2918 AUSTIN HOTEL Licensed Premises — Good Service 1221 GRANVILLE ST. VANCOUVBR, B. C. AMERICAN HOTEL licensed Premises "A Good Place To Meet Your Friends" 928 MAIN STREET VANCOUVER, B. C. ERNIE HOLMES RatlaoM Ageat, Raker? Saluasea'i Uaiaa Na. IM| Eaeeatlve …
note: !Z"!!"""!!!"!!""~;""! Total coit to city $2,992,675.75 Financed under By-law 2878, July Slit, 1986, 10-ye.r aerial instalment »% debenture! payable in 10 equel annual initalment* due April lit in each lucceeding year. Total intereit paid on debenture! $ 171,980.00 ill $1,995,060.40 997,525.35 Coit of city hall 997,626.85 Coit under 5% 40-year linking fund bond*... $2,992,675.75 Coit under 8% 10-ye.r ieri*l inital. bonds.... 1,169,465.85 Intereit charge* **v*d to taxpayen $1,828,120.40 No commiuion* were paid and ao ■ubatantlal .ubacription. or auiit- anc* wa* lecured from bank* or bond houiei. But du* to th* rapport of induitrial and public utility corporation! who wer* larg* taxpayer*, the venture wai • complete iuccsmi and $600,000 more than wu required to build the hall wai lubicribed. Among the feature* which made, and .till make, auch 10-ye»r serial instalment 8 per cent bond* saleable ■re the following: 1—By making each initalment psysble, with interest, oa July $1 in each year, the taxpayen are given the opportunity to make a 8 per cent tax reserve investment convertible at par for the payment of tax**, on Aug. 3, which ii the date upon which taxei muit be paid to secure the maximum discount allowed by the city. 2—All the t*ving ia Intereit accrues to the benefit of the taxnayet. 8 — The taxpayen purchasing bond! receive all the intereit paid out on thh loan. 4—A ijntem of local finaac* ii $1,169,456.35 eitabliihed by which all the moneys paid out In financing th* coet M building the city ball are kept ia Vancouver. By inducing the taxpayen to pat up rack fundi a *n|rit of co-op.rat.on 1* developed Aat help* to bull* the right triad of a community apirit _. _ _. Th* maa_ wjpeeMlbl* for tele achievemeat ia tha ehrlc life af Vaa couver and In the field of reform* in Biblie finance 1* senator Gerald G. cGeer, K.C., M.P., who wa* mayor of th* City of Vancouver aad to whom the cltit.nt of that city unanimously give gredit—not only for the hall of which they are ex…
note: Labor Day Edition. 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: 10.14288/1.0439606
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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