Page Two ee B.C, LUMBER WORKER “Wooies” Will Pay Damages To IWA For Hiding “Navy” The “Loggers’ Navy”, manned by a new crew, will soon be on the high seas to carry on its good work for the IWA. The $10,000 powerboat was officially handed back to the Loggers’ Local by a deputy sheriff last week, after judgment was given in Supreme Court against the so-called WIUC Local 1-71, and its renegade officers. “Damages for non-use of the boat since Oct, 3, 1949, were also given against the so-called WIUC people: _Lake Cowichan Business Guide SHELL SERVICE and AUTO REPAIR General Overhauling G.M, DEALER Lake Cowichan Phone 153 LAKE SERVICE GARAGE Henry Nash (Prop.) ” Complete Auto & Truck Repairs DODGE and DESOTO Telephone 19 RSON'S MEN’S WEAR SUITS AND TOPCOATS MADE TO MEASURE Branded Work Clothing PHONE 161 LAKE COWICHAN GRANT’S TAXI ~ PHONE 52 Lake Cowichan, B.C. “Prompt, Courteous Service” 44 TAXI SERVICE 24 Hour Service B. R. All and Geo. Boyd Phone 44 Lake Cowlehan’ Lake Cowichan Radio Sales and Service of RADIO and ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Roy Crosson FOOTWEAR CENTRE SHOES for your Entire Family Phone 54 SHEP THE SHOE MAN When in Lake Cowichan . STOP at the RIVERSIDE INN NR IS ET SEY LAKE COWICHAN JAMES BAKERY QUALITY MEAT MARKET Quality Cakes, Finest Pastry Beef, Lamb, Pork and Veal ; Fresh and Smoked Fish and Breat We Deliver Phone 40 Phone 128 LAKE COWICHAN BARBER SHOP ‘Tommv Boulet, Proprietor INFORMATION Agents: V.l. COACH LINES Q.C.A. BUS Sandwiches Gumen, SMe PHIL'S FOUNTAIN LUNCH PHONE I5 VARIETIES Dreany’s Pharmacy Dispensing Chemist and _ Druggist Lake Cowichan, B.C. Phone 129 nnn BETTY'S DRESS SHOP Children’s Wear, Sewing and Alterations Agents for Charis Foundation Garments — Betty Russell, Lake Cowlchan Cigarettes Tobaccos Ice Cream Coffeo CHEMAINUS BUSINESS GUIDE CLEMENT DRUGS Prescriptions s Belts and Trusses - Gosmetics : MEAT MARKET Phone 123 Mail Orders CHEMAINUS, B.C. SAM YEE For Quality Meats at Moderate Prices Phone 253 We Deliver GENERAL MERCHANTS Phone: 28 and 169 CHEMAINUS, B.-C, LARRY’S CAFE “Good Meals at All Hours” Phone 236 GREMLIN SNACK BAR AL BIG 6 s “Meals Just Like Home” Barbershop W. Syme, Proprietor Maple St. Chemainus, B.C. Phone 198 SHAW’S MEN’S WEAR Dress and Work Clothing Phone 223 CHEMAINUS, B. C. SHOES REPAIRED OF THE BEST BY THE BEST - RJ. BREBNER Pine Street Chemainus Local 1-357 MORTGAGE CLEARED The members of Local 1-357, IWA, at the general meeting én Get. 30, proudly voted to pay off the mortgage on their $18,000 home. The ceremony of burning the mortgage will likely be a gala occasion in the near future. A new heating system will be installed in the building before winter. The interior will be re- decorated and a stage built in the auditorium, which will now seat 150 persons comfortably. Women employees released at Mohawk Handle No. 1, on account of lack of accommodation, have been re-instated, when action was secured under pressure from the grievance committee. Men dismissed at Mohawk Lumber Co., while under medical at work, following action which convinced an anti-[WA foreman. Bro. McDowell, chairman of the Sub-Local at the McKay and Flanagan Mill, who recently lost a finger in an accident, is ex- pected to report for duty at an early date. The Sub-Local at Western Crown Manufacturing recently elected as officers, Andy Lambie, chairman; Olga Fix, secretary; Jack Hayes, vice-chairman, and Fred Wearing, executive board member. AFL Raid Local officials took action dur- ing the past week to lodge a pro- test with the Labor Relations Board. against the manner in which the vote was conducted in the engineering department at Bestwood Shingle Co., following raiding tacties of the AFL, It is alleged that the ballot was so presented as to confuse men who had previously indicated their support of the IWA. Later the majority signed a petition supporting the IWA protest. Renovation of the IWA prem. arations for a winter program of activity. Social and educational events will be planned at a meet- ing of all officials interested on Nov. 20. The educational pro- gram will feature shop stewards’ courses, grievance committee pro- cedure, safety programs and co- operatives. Next Local meeting will be held on Nov. 27. DONAHUE’S DEATH “EXAGGERATED” The numerous friends of Bro, Dave Donahue, warden of Local 1-71, IWA, will be relieved to know that the news item reporting his death was incorrect. Dave suffered a head in- jury at Justkatla Camp, Kel- ley Logging, and according to the latest reports is in the Charlotte City hospital re- covering nicely. EAST INDIANS LOYAL TO 1-80 Edwin Linder, financial secre- tary and Ernie Boulet, business agent for Local 1-80, motored to Mesachie Lake, where they were joimed by Stan Abercrombie, president, and Pete Watson, sec- retary of the Mesachie Lake Sub- Local and paid a visit to the East Indian brothers there who work at Hillerest operation. They were given 2 hearty wel- come by the East Indian brothers, Many questions were asked of the Local officials, showing a deep in- terest in the IWA by the many members we have there. The questions were answered to the satisfaction of all. Brother Sihota is a very active job steward among the Hast Indian brothers, Local balloting is continuing in all parts of Local 1-80, IWA, for the current Referendum on Con- stitution and the election of the | District board member. treatment for injuries, are back! Local 1-217 291 NEW MEM ‘The fall membership drive in Local 1-217, IWA, moved into high gear during October and added another 291 to the mem- bership roll. ‘ New certifications are being clinched with others in prospect. Latest were Northern Shingle Co. and R. K. Shingle Co. Employees at Rae Clearwood have been signed up and certification ap- plied for, Grievances Each week brings success in the handling of grievances. Shop Stewards Jahn Girardo and F. H. CERTIFICATIONS IN OCTOE BERS, MC Kisby, with the Local 0 have persuaded the mar at Gillespie Lumber Co, to: the lunchroom for men pletely. At Seymour Sawmills a will now be provided for green chain, and similar action expected at L and K Lumber Gof Back pay at the rate of 4} cents an hour for 3 months b. secured for Bro. Popowich at Keeley Lumber Co., when his proper classification was de mined. 7 JAMIESON & SON Phone 14 Ladysmith, B.C. FLOUR SEED FEED FERTILIZER “Get Your Fall Rye Now” LADYSMITH BUSINESS GUIDE J. R. CLARKSON Accountant — Notary Public 37 Gatacre Street LADYSMITH Phone 242 POC AUTHORIZED GENERAL GE ELECTRIC HOME APPLIANCE DEALERS IDEAL FURNITURE & ELECTRIC CO. ises has been the signal for prep-| i LADYSMITH, B. C. Everything in Ladies’ Wear ANN’S STYLE SHOP Phone 362 LADYSMITH, B. C. Phone 124 Ladysmith, B,C, LADYSMITH DRUG STORE (Tom Bertram, Pharmacist) Phone 26 LADYSMITH, B. €. QUICK, COURTEOUS EUROPE SERVICE HOTEL Imperial Oil Products ROBINSON Phone 25 - SERVICE STATION Phone 329 LADYSMITH, B.C. LADYSMITH DRUG STORE (Tom Bertram, Pharmacist) Phone 26 LADYSMITH, B.C. Society and Commercial Printing at Fair Prices Phone 23 LADYSMITH, B.C. LADYSMITH ELECTRIC co. LTD. Electrical Contractors Electrical Sales & Service First Aver Ladysmith, B.C. Phone 284 Phone 154 5 THE WIGWAM Lunches Tobaccos & Stationery _ Gifts School Supplies LADYSMITH, B.C. isle ROLLSTON LADYSMITH HARDWARE CHRONICLE ean come A Union Shop z Se oF bai — We Deliver — Phone 54 LADYSMITH, B. C. W. W. WALKEM & CO. Real Estate and Insurance 117 First Avenue LADYSMITH, B.C. Phone 11 COCHRANE’S MARKET & Cold Storage Lockers LADYSMITH, B.C. Ladysmith Trading Co. "Quality and Pair Prices” x 127 First Avenue LADYSMITH, B.C.