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| 2ee2The Liberals, who had their

Tepresentation in the House of

Ommons cut from. eight to
two, were the main losers in
Mtish Columbia as voters
Went to the polls in 22 constit-
Uencies last Monday.

| = The only seats the Liberals

Tetained were Coast Capilano,
where Fisheries Minister
James Sinclair held his ma-
and Kootenay East,
Where James Byrne was re-
turned.

All three opposition parties

* Sained seats from the Liber-

als. Four fell to the Conser-

Vatives — Vancouver Centre,

Vancouver South, Vancouver

Burrard and Victoria, The CCF

ders Skeena and Social Cred-

e ie a still unconfirmed con-
St won Burnaby-Richmond.

: In addition, Social Credit
bas Okanagan Boundary
tone the CCF in a close con-

VANCOUVER-BURRARD
"5 Seana gain from
Liberal

John Taylor (C)
ins Paynter (SC)
me Skatfeld (L) 4,409
gs Forster (CCF) 4,059
ving Finkleman (Ind) 259

VANCOUVER-CENTRE
(Conservative gain from
7 Liberal)
51 of 153 polls)
Douglas Jung (C)

- 13,480
6,724

: : 8,954
oe ph Campney (L) 5,141
ee White (SC) - 4,574
a J. Dennison (CCF) __2,177
aurice Rush (LPP) _ 520
VANCOUVER EAST
H (Unchanged)
4rold Winch (CCF) __ 10,724

John Chmelyk (SC) __ 5,275
ET Mullins (C) _
ex Sharp (h)oo 2,331

VANCOUVER-KINGSWAY
_ (Unchanged)

: 142 :
Ale (142 of 149 polls)

Macdonald (CCF) 8,572
: rowne (C) -___. 6,425
Tom Williamson (SC) _. 5,968

Everett Crowley (L) __ 3,917
VANCOUVER-QUADRA

(Unchanged)
Re (174 of 178 polls)
nard Green (C) ____ 20,865
an Burnett (L) __ 5,041
Tistie McDevitt (SC) 3,729
“Mes Lorimer (CCR) 2 2.878

VANCOUVER SOUTH
°nservative gain from
Liberal)

miest Broome (©) __ 15,709

H esi Philpott (L) 7,330

Clit * »eyerstein (SC) 6,493
ss f Greer (CCF) 4786
™M McEwen (LPP)~__ 813
HORNABY-COQUITLAM

_ nchanged)

Crhart Regier (CCF) __ 10,861
; rence Gerhart (SC) - 7,500

Ros Kilmer (C) __ 4,904
ed M, Philps (L) 4,686

BURNABY-RICHMOND

(SC gain from Lib *
eral*)
phomas Irwin (SC) __ 8,139
ay tysdale (C) ee = -8;060
A ert Prittie (CCF) __ 7,603
k 2 Goode COP: Stee Ai Al
Bieecs, In doubt until ser-
vote > >
sought counted. Recount
@
_ COAST-CAPILANO
(Unchanged)

a es: § +
Wi;,nelair (L) __. 16,184
Miam Payne (C) __ 11,540

4,048 °

[HOW B.C VOTED

oe,
Evelyn Fingarson (SC) 8,372
Hugh Clifford (CCF) 4,950

NEW WESTMINSTER

(Unchanged)
George Hahn (SC) —_- 16,775
W. J. Jones (CCF) _-. 11,349
Theodore Kuhn (C) _. 10,132
Hugh McGivern (L) -. 8,300

G. Goeujon (Can.-Dem) 624
FRASER VALLEY
(Unchanged)

(160 of 172 polls)

A. B. Patterson (SC) — 10,280
Ernie Adair (C) eo O00
Ken Pattern (CCF) 4,999
Douglas Steinson (L) 4,517
VICTORIA
(Conservative gain from
Liberal)

A. deB. McPhillips (C) 17,693

BP, Mairey. (ia) s- 2 10,369
Waldo Skillings (SC) 7,458
Victor Williams (CCF) | 3,665

ESQUIMALT-SAANICH

(Unchanged)
(127 of 158 polls) |
G. A. Pearkes (C) --- 11,765
Alistair Fraser (L) -- 3,412
Dr. J. M. Thomas (CCF) 3,336
Noel Bell (SC) ------ 2,724
COMOX-ALBERNI
(Unchanged)
(157 of 162 polls)
Tom Barnett (CCF) -. 8,376
Harry McQuillan (C) -- 7,252
Ben Wright (SC) 4,485
Fred Fillinger (L) ---- 3,023
NANAIMO
(Unchanged)
(72 of 75 polls)
Colin Cameron (CCF) — 8,151
W. F. Matthews (C) 5,431
Harold Hine (SC) ---- 4,293
Frank Wilfert (L) --- 3,188
JARIBOO
(Unchanged)
(149 of 162 polls)
Bert Leboe (SC) ---- 7,806
William Ferry (C) . 4,040
Angus Carmichael (L) 3,904
Villiam Close (CCF) - 2,686
KAMLOOPS
(Unchanged)
(191 of 213 polls)
E, Davie Fulton (C) -- 9,564
Walter J. Smith (SC) - 5,572
A. M. Affleck (L) --- 3,228
A. Greenway (CCF) 1,846

KOOTENAY EAST
(Unchanged)
(101 of 121 polls)

James Byrne (L) ----- 4,309
J. W. Chabot (SC) 3,726
Howard Day (CCF) -- 3,653
M. L. McFarlane (C) - 1,936
KOOTENAY WEST
(Unchanged)
(157 of 169 polls)
H. W. Herridge (CCF) — 8,699
D. L. Brothers (SC) -- 5,180
Dr. C. Wright (C) 3,380
W. McLoughlin (L)'-- 2,528

OKANAGAN-BOUNDARY
(SC gain from CCF)

F. C. Christian (SC) 7,396
Owen L. Jones (CCF) - 7,268
David Pugh (C) ----- 6,357
Dr. Mel J. Butler (L) 3,201
OKANAGAN-REVELSTOKE
(Unchanged)

(89 of 92 polls)
George McLeod (SC) -- 5,344
Hilda Cryderman (L) - 3,325
Stuart Fleming (C) -. 3,221
Jack Dyck (CCF) ---- 1,489

SKEENA
(CCF gain from Liberal)
(102 of 126 polls)

Frank Howard (CCF) — 4,695
EB. T. Applewhaite (L) 4,516
Duncan K, Kerr (C) - 3,918

CCF victors in British Columbia ridings in lst Monday’s voting included veteran member
H. W. Herridge (left), who retained the Kootenay West seat he first won in 1945, Erhart
Regier (centre), who won re-election in Burnaby-Coquitlam, and Alex Macdonald (right),
who held for the CCF the Vancouver-Kingsway seat vacated by Angus MacInnis when he
retired at the end of the last parliament.

IWA membership rejects truce,
locals set up strike committees

Strikc committees have been set up in all IWA locals as woodworkers, in meeting after

meeting, overwhelmingly reject a conciliation board’s

four-month

truce proposal. Next step

will be the holding of a government-supervised strike ballot, in preparation for some 30,000

coast woodworkers “hitting the bricks” around the end of June.
The majority report of the conciliation board, which was chaired by former

general Gordon Wismer, sug-
gested a “truce” until Septem-
ber 30, and the 157 forest com-

panies
posal, IWA officials blasted the

agreed with the pro-

World Youth Festival

attracts Canadians

Some 175 young Canadiansdance in one of the squares in

are already registered to at-
tend the Sixth World Youth
Festival in Moscow this sum-
mer, and a second plane has
been chartered to carry ad-
ditional participants to what
promises to be one of the big-
gest and most exciting vouth
festivals yet held. The Cana-
dian Youth Festival Commit-
tee in Toronto estimates there
will be at least 200 from Can-
ada attending.

Along with 30,000 young
people from 120 countries, the
Canadians will open the festi-
val with a large and color-
ful parade July 28, marking
the beginning of 15 days of
festivities including cultural
and sports events, friendly
meetings between delegations,
students seminars and hund-
reds of other events.

Included in the group al-
ready registered~ are young
people from almost all -parts
of Canada. They plan to pre-
sent at least two national con-
certs and several will com-
pete in sports and cultural ev-
ents. Plans are also underway
to organize a mass square

Record election cost

OTTAWA

Cost of the election to the
public treasury is placed at $7
million, highest in the coun-
try’s history. The figure com-
pares with $5,850,000 in 1953
and $4,400,000 in 1949.

Moscow.

The Canadian group is tak-
ing along various items of In-
dian, Eskimo and French Can-
adian handicraft for display,
as well-as articles depicting
other sections of Canada, its
history and people.

Information can be obtain-
ed by writing the Canadian
Youth Festival Committee, 47
Dundonald Street, - Toronto.
Young people desiring to visit
the festival. should make ap-
plication as quickly as pos-
sible.

attorney-
plan, urged rejection by the
membership.

Last weekend
meetings in

membership
Vancouver and
New Westminster, turned
thumbs: down on the board
scheme, unanimously endorsed
IWA’s strike vote policy. Trend
in union voting in Victoria,
Nanaimo and Duncan indieates
strong rank-and-file support
for an immediate fight for
wage increases.

The IWA is demanding a, 20
percent hike on the present
rate of $1.59 an hour, plus
fringe benefits.

Vancouver Labor Council
and Victoria Labor Council
have pledged full support

should the IWA take strike ac-
tion.

Although the basic wage
rate in the lumber industry is
now among the lowest .indus-
trial rates in the province, op-
erators have stubbornly re-
fused to consider any pay hike
this year.

Vancouver 4, B.C.

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