Page Four THE B.C. LUMBER- WORKER LETTERS Camp Comments “Every Reader a Correspondent” svesnaneanestsce svenieneann ij CAMP. ACTIVITY . by ROVING REPORTER... i PIONEER TIMBER CO., B.C. lar monthly. meeting held on rainy bth. It was de cided Th ting ¢ Sete was set ee eon ee referendum. on elec- hts of District and Local of- Bulletin board be set up in be- Resolutions were oat on amendments toy PC. bal. to an (Courtenay Local Decides \To Build Its Own Hall The annual meeting of Boek pases was the Oe aes aie : = rvants Act to include the right By check ae of union du ae to the ings were extended to the meeting by Ladies Asin delegates and EEO! Pritchett, representing the District Cour The Officers Report, which was ; ited mnaiwoualy, eaoprete mata in “he ne folowing: alectats reer arily mittee, \Continued from ‘Cranbrook Meeting Action and why it necessary to withdraw tem; from the National P. fe stat koped the National Political the IWA fo that the no-strike pledge, calling upon Vice-Pre: i@ members to utilize to the full wnen ent, Andy Hogarth; 2nd Vice. their still more effective weapon, | President, W. Kani; 8rd Vice- eliminate the exceptions a n | to payment of ane pad one-half for overtime work, and also a resolu- ith g| tion dealing with Beds ons wit resident R. Eeldheres Record. only within the local union itself, ing ary, B. Davis; Warden, tween the store the house. A committee was set up to draft resolution in regards to che amendments P.C. 9384 and P.C. ae A ballotting com- mittee w: lected to take the ballets on he election. of District Local 0: Bry special moet el February. 19tl hen committees were elected. son was d Chairman, ious re lected Vi Jardine hice elected sas for the Sub-loe: eat ROC ONE oy pay nade to their respective gov- ment officials, MLA’s an MP's ERNATION. AL LUMBER- ING ASSOCIATION, HOMFRAY B.C. a CREEK, Regular meeting held on Feb- ruary 18th. Te as reported 0 ithe meeting by rievance mittee that Ml epevauces “that had been presented to the nd | set for ami and Serv: settlement. The request to the uxiliary movement, “The u aan? — report stated, togetier | with mai of our other major} - 3 obj iectives wee e co. anes period,| Only contested position is that of Financial. Berean wae OE thers Jack é Hizgin and R. edichen and Trust lerso: the will be realized mainly through | ©: action. effective legislative iat PAC Supported At Le Cowichan |™ ic meeting called by the a must so! uae uppo! our program from the wide | sections of ue sana eave! ou A publi The sear recorded one Political Action Committee of Lo- of of this ta eal 0 Sng of ho Neer aumticcs ere elacted for 1945. Brother Harry Campbell meals in the camp be improved mn a local and Brother A. S, Tolman continues to be the secretary. CANADIAN FOREST PRO- DUCTS, Gime G, ENGLE- WOOD, B. speci ft meeting was held on Pebrunty/ 10th. This mestine was sailed to ma with the @teril genvice, toiishe (eam on drawn to the attention of ai meeting that mail is going astray auestion a Hthe cook house crews to attend meetings. J. R, MORGANS LOGGING CO. same evening and aS results for- warded to Vancouvi aaa LOGGING coM- Gareghily marae (one mail. The Los Fi cal 1-71 Shee bs ! a been instructed to take this ques- up in V% a x tion ‘ancouver. = of Labor's brief to the Provincial CEA MOCEINE CO:yOU8 Cabinet was given by the cam} MecNEIL, B. C. secretary and a discussion e re} meeting was held | had eneerniny poles Acti. on February 15th commit-|yities. Resolutions were adopted ead and Tob Stewards werslelect: | aa cndossed’on the questions of r 1945. Brother Percy Hall Union aS SEE Check off of Union rother endments to ite Gis R. Smith was elected secretary of the sub-local. PACIFIC MILLS CAMP A-35, SKIDEGATE, WEE’ ac ih I. The regular meet s hel February 8th. ia aecn on. Grievance, Safety and Library it to were rane _ | suaded ate late Kova @ Nichol; Gongnatan Steve ae a to leave its present un officers’ nted — ecnaee outlined Le or- pear gains that hav made since establishment oe the — local six months ago, when from — adoption of am, and amend- ‘orkmen’s Com~ report presenti been 4 major gain year nthe rani li. ex 1. a TWA, at Lake Cowichan, days aie 1 ma- ended by citizens repres- jor operator a tithe ready cating 4 a complete Gay oreo of given a week’s holiday with pal y the community life, Owen. to their employees or have Brown, President of anal 1-80; Gertaken to give such holidays | (ae dna Brown, President of an ine 1945. B.C. District Council of Lad Auxiliaries; and Mrs. Lyle | th al in its meeting re | of they now have over six eee project and it is the pen cl Local that the 4th Conference will be held in this new hall rovince, in as ,| Overtime Not Fully j ure would be held .as “Citizens! otic Ac- tion Forums, ” similar to Na- tional Citizens’ Political Action Forums as sponsored by the C1! in the United States. eetin; in excess of eight hours in Ear ae Gites one day must be paid for at ae ae of me and one-half. This tation, employ: other Satie imi ee lative brief of the B.C. Federa- of Lal applie: paar are ont in the eek or not. Some exceptions to “ohis in h neces- aa sors ei led mattresses for the men, etc. are still in eek, al- sary to hol d' this kind with a view to having a FRED E. MAI Moderate 444 Carrall Street be eliminated in the next con- better understanding of these act. problems. por rin; ant S ti eat celative to pC rehabili- ent and bor. _ Those ee C. id future meetings of |L®™ of 0; entative, eeks, Hotel West, Ltd. RCHESE, Mer. Rates and Centrally Located PAc. 8374 — PAc. 8375 Vancouver, B.C. ENT CO. CUSi Established 1914 CHARLES KENT ae co. EXCLUSIVE een ‘AILORS, 49 East Hastings Vancouver, B.C. FULLY GUA, ache meee among plans for qa Sea to represent the citizens | members. pent history of the — would be the building of an up- | 0! Lake Cowic han es the forth-|struggle, now nearing a ice E ™ | to-date hall in Goa ‘which | coming La in Victoria, | tory cones, ie establish a auld bacdnias the Honseeeeioeal Eebratny 25th, orgie by the |union contract and uniform wage 1-363. A capable committee, sp 033 eration rates was given. "Offi ers nomi 3 lected from the Local and aa The ne was considered | #ted for the coming year ey be ary, is already working on thi of this | ¥°! ballot are ECO: warden, §. Johnson and W. Rae; spatucter, J. vee fa RS Hammond and B. Ander: any Kroeger, ‘sae ae : ization, IWA-CIO, — within Pine Watches easy R All Work bee the next ie meeting concluded WATCHES aera