B,C. LUMBER WORKER

C. Telephone: KE. 8040

chairman Anthony F, Douglas
secretary R, J. Doug.
‘,

SAFETY Committee

Watts
Atkinsor

OF THE pp,
hy
ey
VICTORIA
habits or
ren cote 1957
March 22
report

im jie discovery of the territory, the forests have
the development of what is now the Province

and piste trade in

es eely half of the annual i

» and the employment of a Pane i Sate
ston Columbia is dependent upon the forests
ieih > ve their raw material from those forests;

those engaged in the forest industry are erebiest
ae recognized and controlled, will c

Ne forest industry, labour unions,
|, in equal eerie have feriticed
sage the entire fi ae industry in British

14 that the week of May 6th to May 12th
designated by proclamation as "Forest Products
it the Province and that a proclamation to

day of March A.D. 1957.

"W.A.C. Bennett"

President of the Council
day of March A.D. 1957.

"W.A.C. Bennett"

Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

JOINT
FOREST PRODUCTS
SAFETY COMMITTEE

Sponsored by
GOV.-LABOUR-MAN.

TALKING OVER PLANS for Forest Products sake Week which will be held May 6th to Lith sre
John T. Atkinson, iWa Safety. Director, and Vice-Chairman of
mittee, Ray Willist of Lands and Eorests 3 Ba anthony F. Douglas, Assistant Man-
Safe tis Committe ee.

which will be opening day of
and mills in ie forest products eats: If an Sede occurs, the flag

joint labor, government and Fuahayement group urges all of the 60,000 imorkers in the forest
medics dates in B.C. to keep the flags fiying 2 ou get behind the drive to combat accidents not
only during Safety Week but throughout the ye:

EACH HARD HAT SHOWN Bene SAD A ee and officials of the Workmen’s Compensation

use by workers in 1947, more than 200 liv
have been saved.

by O64 |

NSC Award Won

—€ eer

By Beach Camp

A National Batetyst come evard has been won by
Beach Camp, headquarters for Renfrew Logging Divi-
sion of British Columbia Forest Products Limited. The
m went from fan. er ec, Be ae

lac
C of pene logging division of the wood Raeee mately
01

ward was announced Ned H. Dearborn,

ee Of the National eed Council in Chicago.
aay camps from Canada an ie U.S. competed in
category which is based on the to tal number of

h Camp’s ate include falling and buck-
ae mi bridge building and road construction.
mp was awarded He ‘old award of merit of
the 7 Ye “Safely Couneil last fall for eaaleeae 365
days without a me accident between Oct. 19,
1955, and Oct, 19, 195