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See OD ane OTTAWA. — At the end of 38 months of war, 30.8 per- “We declare the confiscation of the properties of the Ukr @ Authorized by Boilermakers’ cent of Canada’s male population is in the three armed ||ian Labor Farmer Temple Association at Vancouver and o- genera] meetings attended by forces. Figures recently made public by Defense Minister || places in Canada to have been quite unwarranted, ill-advi 3,500 members on Thursday J. L. Ralston, show a total of 681,615 men put under arms || ),ovocative of disunity, and an abuse of the powers confe

jast;) weeky” Victor “(teoreter, for full time service up to October 31 = : on the government by the war measures act,” unani sly pusiness seen tor eo Voluntary enlistments for the three forces to October 1 g y 1, anaoumeUSs

ers and Welders. sub-local, were navy, 46,374; army, 411,882; air force, 158,342. Of solved an audience of 1500 Vancouver citizens at a mass mee acting for himself and alll] Co 72 qas 616,598 volunteers, 29,132 enlisted for service ||held in Hastings Auditorium last Sunday under auspices of)

ner, Been eee eo anywhere after being drafted into the home defence forces. National Committee for the Defence of the ULFTA. suit in Supreme Court for a

declaration that GCL Vice- Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island lead the prov- The resolution, copies of which a8 President A. A. McAuslane inces in the number of enlistments according to male popu- were sent to Prime Minister Mac | a Dtinued J acted without authority in de- lation of military age, with 37.9 percent joined up. ‘kenzie King, Justice Minister St. a claring vacant the offices | of Ti as pointed out by national defence officials that the Laurient, and Hon. Ian Macken- : the union and in dismissing : ‘ vie, MP £ Vv Cent a i¥ officers of the union from total figure of 681,615 is not the actual number of men now |) ae ee : Bo £2 ee = U pe rt F = 3 . 5 2 3 jou a e order-in-councl their positions and appointing under arms, as it includes men enrolled and then dis declaking the ULETA an illegal

others to act in their stead. charged for injuries, medical unfitness or other causes. Writs were served on Mc-

Auslane, D. O’Brien as chair-

2 organization be reyoked, that sales| tions to one of the district's © Net total enlistments and call up enrollments for Van- of the Association’s property be r€-| portant Iabor unions were 3

man of the board of adminis- couver Military District up to October 31 are 56,450, or 36.4 voked, and that all property DE |: <4 -ca> nine onthe) ater ue tration appointed by McAus- percent of the male population in the 19-45 age group. pede ae Se Pune e223 were posted. see: ane one sere Of these, 53,990 were voluntary enlistments, 6,689 in the foe the interestsor salle my jig.”| Work of companies as we B mbders. 1am oberston, > 7 A iy s x Ee Robert Stephen, Tom Bradley navy, 33,604 in the army, and 15,697 in the RC 2 “We are all Candians, and we labor organizations is ham}

and R. Giuliane. must all have equal rights,’ Elmore|and delayed by mail that

: Philpott, editorial director of the | gsiray, mail that is los anc 2S fen8 Sinton: BCORE ioe LHS WNews-Herald told the meeting. “jRe- Seen cies te ; ew SESSEENS Ud ee tee aee @ gardless of what our forefathers eee to the injunction granted Rob were, we must stand behind the P aA eee ey! | oe See aS rs SS as Ltt 1anhns Ukrainians’ just demand that their Citizens believe that the hiri § cr ate g

roperty be returned.” a small number of post me officers from carrying on the Prone women, or, failing that, the 1#

perteie 5 Commenting on the fact that the union’s affairs. Defense was ing of two more general de} cn oo /TO Hold Rall eae oF due (Sean ee phen shares responsibility ganization © cause of its SYM-|+}oysands. Demand for an with other members of the pathies with the Soviet Union,

i cede mail service has also been 1f former executive for violation Phillpott continued: “There must be since at present it takes If

i : x sys a bridge of understanding between = of the Congress constitution For the purpose of urging a speedy SetHlement of political | j= ayn. <. <a ee ectemn dente: ee week to travel to E

in conducting the union elec- ~ pe: . - - elai f Briti ubjects A Rupert from any large city. fon aud therefore! is incom- difficulties in India, and to support the claim of British subj racies. Don’t be ashamed to show

petent to bring action against of East Indian origin for the franchise in British Columbia, a your colors. Say ‘Of course we en. a those elected whose position | meeting will be held at the Orpheum Theatre here Sunday, ee Russians—anc we're prou suggested that the goverr is goyerned by the actions of] January 17, at 8 p.m., under auspices of the Khalsa Diwan} °* **- e _ |might be persuaded to retur ff the former executive. The de- . Society. The meeting is being held The nephew of “the great Ukrain- property confiscated from §& fense also concurred in the = jan, Timoshenko” was fighting in|ULFTA to a “similar organiz as part of the birthday celebrations oa = elaim that the election was in honor of Guru Gobind Singh the RCAF under an assumed name, |such as the Ukrainian-Canadia not conducted according to ’\ he pointed out, since “when he en- sociation.” x aver ou r founder of the Sikh Brotherhood.| (0,207 S10 3 oo acs evrapathelie | cw ese ieear beet e constitution. “ : 2 s oloz resident © All of us here in Canada realize| {to the Russians were looked on with sos

. i 5 Canadian Ukrainian Associ @ A membership meeting of the that we must win the war and} .jpicion.’ 2 Burners and Welders sub- Ra p B OG rd also the peace, but the question suspicion. and kK. Kryvenchuck spok

; : : Not only had the 87 halls be- | Ukrainian, deploring the sali local of the Boilermakers arises in the minds of the people 2 ee , Geploring Union this week voted to re- | as to how we can do it when one apa te ihe ied oeagea elena ee property 1} ject all offers of a separate CLOVERDALE, B.C. — British| fifth of the whole human race is} )1),) = = af « re ete oe snot Suse ae long been i | ‘harter and to remain with-| Columbia poultrymen pledged their| very reluctantly fighting with us,”| }. the ROMP and sold, but they Soke Ee in the Boilermakers Union.| - ; Se stated Nagindar Singh Gill, secre-| >¥ : € present purposes Wei ities support of Fraser Valley potato = : had passed into the hands of the | posed to the policies of Brit McAuslane was criticized for : z : |tary of the Khalsa Diwan Society, : : : ; offering a separate charter growers in their protest against the) ;_ announcing the meeting. pro-Nazi — Ukrainian National | contained in her present tre; and for calling a “unity” | price ruling of the Wartime Prices] “We must win the active sym- se a ee eee ee friendship with the Soviet Ur meeting of both Amalgamated|and Trade Board, at a meeting| pathy of this great mass of India’s Saas / A short musical program,

lared. One of the finest presses pay = and CCL burners and welders | of the central committee of the Pa- people. We therefore urge that the dec : sisting of music by the Ukr without consent or knowledge : political difficulties in India be in Winnipeg, which had belonged |yyangolin Orchestra and Red

of the Boilermakers sub-local. Eile ERS: Poultry Producers AS-| -.ttjed as soon as possible, so that x ne te ee es aoe songs by the Ukrainian choii Members denounced this ac-| sociation here last week. the Indian people may be enlisted age Sed ore es hich aie ceded the meeting. tion as designed to split and The meeting unanimously passed| wholeheartedly to fight the war © ud

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weaken the union. a resolution urging unified support against Axis aggression, and to wong ie oo sees sy = ee 100% Union House PAc. @ Améigamated Shipwrights, | of all agricultural bodies, through ee in the making of a stable cist government to “liberate” the Meet Me at Carpenters and Joiners, which j ; 2 rai izati coe Sone Soca the B.C. Federation of Agriculture, Speakers will include Elmore Werte Ae oc co oe es KINGS CAF] the CCL, branded the CCL for the potato growers. The resolu-| Philpott, Harold Winch, MULA,| \).,inian fascists in Berlin, it for a Square Meal! | national executive's action in| tion declared that: Harold J. Pritchett, Vancouver! 4,4 been proved by a commis- THE BEST OF FOOD: appointing a board to admin- ‘Whereas, the Pacific Coast er U NL Say Ory Se nae sion on Un-American activities Your Host .. GEORGE DR. ister affairs of the Boilermak-| Poultry Producers’ Association is oe a = eee as macae) onan set up by the US government. 212 Carrall Street : ae ee ae see a member of the B.C. Federation | Hundal. ; Garfield King, Vancouver bar- 5 of dictatorial power foreign to of Agriculture, and views with rister, addressing the gathering, SSSSY SoS SS the trade union movement.” | alarm the arbitrary policy now Labor to Probe = Meet Your Friends at th A letter from the Amalgamat-| being pursued by the Wartime 7 You'll Enjoy Our REX AF | ed Shipwrights’ resolutions : = > Cc E Lt d 2 Prices and Trade Board towards rice is ute HOME COOKING : committee over the signature] |, aA G “Where All Union People 1 of R. S. Stewart, to President See On Brow es of B.C, and Support of the potato growers’ de- at the HOME of TASTY MEAT A jR. Mosher, stated that “the ‘Whereas we believe that agri- | mands was also voiced at the last Sh i Coffee Sho J. Mirras, Mgr. recent unfortunate develop-| cultural interests should stand | meeting of Vancouver Trades and ely P 6 EAST HASTINGS STRE Tr =) ments here in CCL relations| together in defense of the indus- Labor Council, when a motion by 121 West Pender ‘

in the Boilermakers Union are

try. Charles Stewart, delegate from haying serious repercussions 2 : Street Railwaymen’s Union, asking 3 "i “Now therefore be it resolved ; ; . ;

in the shipyards and strong that we urge the Federation of that council officers investigate the

protest is heard all around z z z dispute between the growers and TUNE IN the Weekly Labor Newscast — ee tie dictatorial procedure | SeUculture,” as representing all | ine “government, was passed “un y

used by the CCL executive.” agricultural interests, to support animously.

Amalgamated Electrians have ee eae of this EON. “Tf is just as important that ¢ : also condemned the Congress’| 5; ia eee ae aver to secure |jahor and farmers understand each action. air treatment from the federal | other as it is for labor and the

government, armed forces to work together,” “And be it further resolved, | Stewart said. “I understand the Station CJOR

that a copy of this resolution be | growers are being forced to accept 600 Kilocycles . La bor You th forwarded to the potato growers’ |a reduction from $48 to $35 a ton,

Aid ng Ca = paig “: organization.” while the public pays $70.” Every TUESDAY ss 7245 p-me.

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