The Labour Statesman
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alternative: [The Labor Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-06
issued: 1965-10
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/labours/items/1.0439698/source.json
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note: -..,_-" ' "■"■'-"■ T3HE 10c OCTOBER, IKS 1 -__.'• BEER PRICE UP? VICTORIA—Price of a small beer will go up to 15 cents immediately the Brewery Workers strike is settled. The Labour Stotewnan learned reliably on press day. An informant here said tbe liquor Control Board may have already approved the price increase. . The move will mean that glasses of a new size and shape will be used, selling fear 15 cents each or two for 25 cents. Price increase is reported to be an important issue behind the beer monopolies refusal to negotiate with the Brewery Workers. It will allow the companies to charge hotel operators more per gallon of beer, according to the informant In addition, tbe companies are reported to he pressuring the provincial government to permit brewery-operated stores for the exclusive „sale of their beer. Such stores already exist in other parts of the country. Brewery-operated beer retail stores would have a serious effect on small beer parlor operators in B.C. . LINUS PAULING ____, _ -^contract with Roses Ice Cream brings the R.WJ3JS.U. membership here Ho 90. Settlement followed a bitter struggle which be- . gan in July when Ihe Union applied for certification. The new three-year agreement includes standard contract provisions and a full seniority, clause. Wage increases vary from 53 cents to $1.05 an hour. ■ VANCOUVER—Prof. Linus Pauling, twice winner of the Nobel Prize, will speak here Oct 8 in tbe PNE, Garden Auditorium. Admission is free. Dr. Pauling, one of the most controversial figures in North America, will give an outspoken address on "Why the War in Viet Nam Must Be Stopped." His visit-to Canada is being sponsored by the ad hoc Commitee to End the War in Viet Nam. UNION COURSES VANCOUVER: Annual week-end seminar for labour education sponsored by die Vancouver and District Labour Council and the Canadian Labour Congress will be held Oct 23 and 24. General union management courses wiU be given fay qualified instructors at Burnaby South High School. …
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: 10.14288/1.0439698
language: English
lat: 49.246292
long: -123.116226
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : B.C. Federation of Labour ; Vancouver, B.C. : Vancouver and District Labour Council
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