6 TRUCK KILLS 3 y truck at Beaver Cove, in the operation’ of Nene Balpwood Co. Ltd., recently took the lives of the three men and sent sixteen others to pital with serious injuries. Alert Bay Hos- Inquest proceedings opened on March 10, a1 ee weeks in n th: order to Rese the evidence of those now undergoing hospital treatm The RixGiictances by Financial Secreta: ‘ie- bene Local 1-71 IWA, who was in d Fi when the hearings are resumed. Radio Comment In ti mmenting on the acciden over the Green Gold radio pro- gram ae Safety Director said in one earning to camp at the] part. end of their day’s work in the} “Within a very bi rummy, driven by one of their) after the dead a number. The vehicle was a 1947 model truck converted for the pues only recently over- hauled. river was experi- enced aa ‘qualified, in the op-| Alert Bay, sight miles across the inion of the crew. water. rakes Failed Soon after, five ishing boats. tails negotiating a dap turn |were pressed into vice @ a steep hill, the Alert Drakes suddenly failed. The driv-| Bay Hospital. I am told that practically all the crew acton to MACHINE RUN .YOU panied siete GSE that SE erthine was done that ‘ould be done. Y gave every attention to th f the serious!, he woods to wipe out needless'| sildens hazards, and build ade- the spee thi but sented by a ditch anyone site pearl p drop on the o Finally the fuel pes a rock wall with a tert mpact. Stra i who could not be comfortably housed in small boa ats, sped “ating through rough seas. The unin- seat areas OF ihe azar: Saati by all night at the hospital to give blood transfusions. Thi were awaiting with anxiety verdict of the me aie men who were working a tely to si pa ian aa, Hew ety a ial to ian aS sustained serious injuries, as e crummy "had gained a speed of nately seventy miles an cal Union reported pezice (a bites and at! con aareal to bite Micaed HARE tives. eopnden ed pecaLern ing com the Alert ety Director | John T. ‘Atkins, son eiae ate by the IWA to attend the est, Dead... OCCUPATION: Scaler. EXPERIENCE: Student AGE: DATE: une 17, 1953, i felled. A fir snag was bei sealer sheltered behit it the , jarred loose. ieee a of good wood. a) a large apie topped cedar. ground, a sucker, 33 feet long, on the ‘ker bout 70 feet and struck the student scaler, i y: mination’ showed that the sucker had been held only by a transfusions were given, and fin- ned as ey the ee orking with Iso | the hospital. staft tal save the ‘ite of one man, whose life unfortun- ately ended at two o’clock the following morning. The fine spirit of ready and sympathetic helpfulness, on the Part of everyone.in eamp and a hospital was a genuine re- veaton ‘to all who witnessed the escue Co: cried Spirit ai eon ae it ‘Tm to men- his r it is cha rth ee hoes guys You epells. ean brothe! finact nel that ite peo} know about that spirit, and I live in confidence that it is this spirit | whieh will enable those who work evEne FALUER scaler instructor and the student In discussing the accident with the victims as well as members h Se Us brakes due to some Toa . : Rytimt 2 at & a 2 3 exc men mos d inputs, Geeta qeacin aban anyone, least of all the driver of the truck. The Lesson Let us consider our own re- sponsibilities, as citizens and members of the Union. Is it than express our sympathy for the sorrow brought to three homes, and for the erippling in- juri experienced by some fel- ieaveroniiee ‘As far'as I know the facts, ni one, either among those with supervisory responsibilities, or among aa evew members, has the time attempting to fix blame for this accident, We carinot bring back lives by he ve li ke’ time a do what we can to eliminate any | hazards revealed by the accident. Why not? Everyone gains if we d cide nt i is merely a hap- which have occuyred in the past. |ACCIDENT Bee TO MEE wa med ae ae erent Sue son o! Sean a dance sponsored by the "G jiggers” on Friday, the 13 lt will be held in Coffin Hall on So night. cemetery road there or, if se cach the hearse will call for will be et ae chil- A murder for the amusement of the he ambulance society will serve palcod Punch” and “Kid- ey on a sp Cae) mcercn of fic Hea/sesBnversteis ghosts will dance. Please come es disappoint us by being pre: The copehoger soueraits will render the song “Grave Yard One. lari buHTnen eae they will sing “The Tombst March”. Mournfully yours, I, M. DEAD. P.S. Oblige us by digging up ARICA aE i For you on and off the job. Analyse} A home for hazards. Be you own safety directoilp yourself. \ Are YOU Headi What Is Your Ph What Are YOUR Have you defective ey, B | heart or other orgalp , Do you tire too quick] Do you use excessive Are you inattentive, al able? Do you know all you ] SI k Have you adequate s| Do you carry out all o wholeheartedly? i Is the arrangement of y work being me bd guarded, and mate, Do you co-operate wit : ‘ol > r fe} Do you assist in a bl _- Is your dome g appro} personal protective y Do you aol twice bef, 5 handle any materiapr v sake, make a criti Workmen's Cob ADAM BELL, m F. P. ARCHIBAL 5 CHRIS. a PRI i. E. V. ABLI There are plenty of coffins for a Never deaet the de are Be cause they are dust of the a770