16 B.C. LUMBER WORKER 2nd Issue, a EMPRESS STAFF ICFTU | MEETS DEC. 12 Whalers Struck — (a Raa ’s whaling fleet will r unl yers and pene working eci to scce employment aboard whaling vessels during the 1955-56 season until a satisfactory sedan 5 SRUSSELS (CPA) — The next meetin; itive Board of the Interiiational Con. federation of F rade Unions will be Ne York City starting December 12, Th vitation to hold the meeting U! mediately after - rger convention was made recently by CIO President Walter Reu- ther and AFL President George The ICFTU has set July 1, 1955. as the effective date for the 3] intment ination y diestox will be rade at PRIZE WINNERS at Empress Hotel Staff (C.B. of R.E.)-Masquerade Dance f CCL Victoria Institute yineluded | (eiabe) iropersonction of hold-ap b irl costumed in her trade union pos' “NYLON POPLIN” FEATHERWEIGHT Water agg oe Bees a) Cruisers’ Coat (P. 658) has dove SS over shoulders, ack - pocket In Ke, The Pants (P. 656) are completely double with additional Interlining ree ‘achat by 43 WEST HASTINGS STREET VANCOUVER 4, B.C. GRAND MARCH at Masquer to which they invited CCL costumes. The danc demonstration staged by the hotel employees to show their pene ie CCL delegates, how superior are the advantages of patronizing a unionized hotel. S ade Dance of Empress Hotel Staff, visitors was a remarkable display o tl Will: ies a ‘professional woman’, old-tim: ray I Bill: “Thi my b an amateur woman.” Have you heard about the fel- W bikes eee his wife was an awe never ae anything to wi FEWER GO BROKE Publication date of the next issue of the B,C: LUMBER WORKER is December oe epoure for ad copy is December Ist and for news copy December BCLo hOB OTTA’ CPA). - cial bankruptcies in C: rose by about three percent in eR the first six months of this pslives Wu year compared with 1954, th eae iva the Orgentzed Loggers and Mill vate of B.C jominion! Bureaulof Statistics CEE) SR GS OSE ae ae but. i CUE Tia- International ‘Wecdworkers of Ra (CIO-CCL) ee bilities fell by e 8 percent. Jag ee ee trade eee still held the Joe Morris 1 =a fuart at, Hodezon sie ies ut showed a decrease “to ed Fieber som : George H. Mitchell is y year earlier. ee F, Allen Address all scainsts ns GEORGE H. Mir. Seoretary-' reat 45 Kingsway - Dickens 6261-2 pes tte eras Oe ane fii were higher Subscription eee 31) : ini OntanfonansGtien rain Advertising Representative, A. Spencer ne es Authorized ati Second Class Mail, =e Office Dept., Ottawa . compared with ‘the a ineial oe 24,000 COPIES PRINTED IN THIS 1SSUD f last y “ne Aten in all il other oe era 85 ae 67 an a service pane 209 to 229, W. use Canadian Ban! ney. ise Canadian Bank oF Commerce Mee BANKING BY MAIL is convenient, easy to do. See for yourself — today. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE