suretold, operation, ‘clothing’ ‘and commoditiés and: ‘services’ showed he’ iridex -is. based ‘on 1949 ‘prices equalling 100; “The dotted ling represents the Index. hich: eached ims in: December. Tn the United, States, index’ 1947-49 he: ‘clause- by: new a Labor tion with regard to the CLC. Mr, Moore: told the meeting ‘that last. year the B.C, Teachers {Federation had voted in Van- ‘couver’ to’ break away from the “Trades: and | Labor.‘ Cohgress: jana However, he | said, the. local gt teachers association, had Voted | Conere ess" ‘delegate, ‘asked. clar- | the eachers’ posi a} to-remain. with the: city. labor By council. @). J. 8. Black, ‘interr- ional Bro- therhood of Carpenters and n ‘Joiners delegate said: :that-only |: “| outlawed :. or. ‘expelled “dntons “gl were “barred from: joining’ ‘the u Canadian : Labor Congress. | @. Angus Macphee, Local 708. a Pulpworkers. delegate,’ ‘said that after. attending the merger: con- 5 vention in Vancouver, he ‘could a sce nothing to prevent the]; teachers from belonging to the local council. ~~ Vice- president Hh S. Harrison ‘who chaired the meeting in‘ the|, | absence. of president : BE. .'P. O'Neal, said’ that the: teachers : had always belonged to the local ’ labor group and he didn’t think _ 8 that the CLC would stand in the “i way. of them belonging... ’ : - Other major ‘amendnieat made’ ‘woin..the old Trades and. “Labor : ‘Council constitution “WAS - the. : local labor Hody..to the. Prince| = Rupert abor Cc uneil, (CLC). “Draftir, - - Look’ $0 ° ng. that. election of. : ‘officers was suspended until the 7 February. meeting, At that: time a the: meeting may. suspend the}: 12> elections again to take vlacé on 2) Wthe’ second: ‘Thursday of April, ’ Delegates can~ either «vote in- “Man executive for two - months, |. ‘elect ani executive to a-14-month “term or suspend the voling each le month, until April .and — thes nw start { new year in line with “W the'new constitution which stitl a. “STORE. : has. to beapproved by. the Cana: GEeerue wee dian Congress of Labor. Vom, poe avranatit Use It to: Deap Fry * Potatops ~# Chicken —# Chops. A —)* Doughnuts os, * Sew Food | “ ve nat set ita dis Ptah aby eAg! ‘formerly, elections. will’ be eight. weeks recruiting ~ young @ change’-in. the name .of- the |® the new constitition: nea by ‘secret ballot: ‘and besides a _|mittee meetings as well as local Coe “spetal| to the ‘VANCOUVER This time next year British | Columbia will be welcoming visitors and former residents to its 100th Birthday Party. | e ily News! ‘ More ‘than 160 local Centen-:=- nial committees have been or- | ‘ganized throughout the Province, to prepare for this joyous event, and: from the zeal and vitality which has: been demonstrated by these local committees In the early stages of planning, 1958 promises indeed to be the “Celebration: of the Century,” The unusual degree of public attention that was given: last year to B.C. Centennial. Com- Centennial meetings, through the. medium. primarily of the newspapers, but also through the media of radio. and* tele- vision, provided Centennial workers with encouragement} during: the difficult organiza-; tional period. . During the last year, local Centennial. committees have already. ‘recruited scores of vol- unteers to assist in all fields of activity. Already local Centennial Com- mittees are joining hands to co- operate on Centennial projects ; and ‘blue-print plans for Cen-! tennial : ‘celebrations in’ .their| president, vice- president, secre- tary-treasurer and - ‘Sergearit-at- arms: the delegates. Swill “elect three executive ‘Members’: and three’ trustees, ’ the. ¢ latter. to be on | the executive, ar ee Starts Dave For Recruits “Twenty- two. naval - divisions, from: Newfoundland. to: ‘British Columbia, including HMCS Chatham in Prince Rupert, went into action, today with.the open- ing broadsides, of a. congentrated ‘The ay. land | “ships” which | administer “and: train naval reservists 1n various cities across Canada’ will spend . the next men and: women in: their, com- munities into the? Royal Cana- dian’ Navy. ‘(Resetye) tcralve pased on. ‘the size, of the wieSson and. ther: -training : and: insivuctional “TAcilities ‘available: On an all-venada™: :basis At: is -vbhended © tu: increase. the! J¥-uvei J,uu0 men: ‘and wrens, The -present. manpowe er figure of ine xcCN(R) is approximately v,vuu orucers: and -men, ‘The naval divisions. will. con- duet Aheir recruiting: campaigns: vil an individual basis, promot- ng ther. own ppodr bs re Prince Rupert yobiig:men and pessibilities of Jomang the Navy eserve, can get In touch with snuih ‘or his assistants at the . jAdminisisaw0n - DUlvulag ut WHMCS Chatham, | i‘ uverall assistance is provided by: the comniand heauydarters (od the naval reserve, Hamilton, Ontarlo, under the direction of Reap Aum ral it, F, Adam, May juice Waval wivistons, Young recruits who join the ‘Royal viuiaaian Navy (reserve) ‘normally spend one aught a week tralmig at ther local div- ision and two weeks during the “summer at the “Great Lakes Training Command, Hamtiton or over naval Commands.’ As ‘well ' ds serious training, the naval reserve provides faciliics, Jor social and athiotle ‘activities laud naval rates of pay propor tiohale to the amount of bean Ing taken, § For Fine . : a Craftsmanship And Lostitig yy |. Beouty "Lot Your Jeweller "Bo Your Guide Fach nayal- division | “will bet ; shooting LO: attain ’ a! "quota. of This: figure includes - somRe, 700 wrens, . women wishing ‘lorihqyue | fe Reerulting Oiricer Lieut, C, V.. i‘ Bulges area. In this way one of the! purposes of the Centennial Com- | mittee—to bring the peoples of; British. Columbia closer together —is certain to-be-achieved. OA diversity of projects, rang- ing from hospital wings to me- morial parks, have been sug- gested: by local Centennial com- mittees: Final selection of pro-| jects should be made. early in the. New Year and with the re- ceipt of the B.C. Centennial per capita.grants, work should. be-: gin’.on many of them in the spring.” -There have, been many exhil- arating developments on the Centennial’scene in the last. few months, Foremost among them is ‘the, announcement that Her Majesty. The Queen. has gra- ciously agreed to accept a 100- foot: totem pole as a Centennial gift from the people of B.C. ‘Carvers, Chief Mungo Martin, his son David and. Henry. Hunt, are to begin work on the Royal ‘Totem: Pole early in February. When it is finished. -it. will be shipped to England where it will be-erected in one of. Her Majes- ty’s Royal Parks during 1958, .. ‘The news that the children’ ‘of British Columbia are to give a $20,000 piece. of sculpture as a gift.to.their: Province. during the 1958. ‘Centenary, has aroused in-' terést. and enthusiasm from all’ parts. of B.C. Each school child: strength: of he: naval reserve; ‘Inay ‘give 10 cents towards the: i Centennial preparations. ‘}every man, woman and ‘child in! sculpture project, The names of all the school children in B.C. will be sealed in the base of the sculpture and they 7"! receive a picture of the finlsned. sculp- ture which is to stand on ore of the lawns in front of. the Provincial Parliament Buildings. A competition now is being held} ! to select an artist to execute the : seulpture commission, : B.C. writers will also have an opportunity to play a vital part in the. Centennial Year with the] publication of the. British Co- tumbia Centennial. Anthology. Dr. R. E. Watters, Professor of Fnglish at the University of B.C. was recently appointed Editor- in-chief of the Anthology. He plans to compile a book which will provide a picture of. the Province, its people ‘and . their ways.of life as reflected’ in: the best writing obtainable, Writers who wish to contribute to the Anthology are asked to submit! manuscripts to the B.C, Centen- | nial Anthology, Box 1026, .Vic- toria, BC. *> The full co> “operation of ‘Can- ; -ada’s Armed Services’ has been ‘promised by the Department of | v National Defence during the 1958 Centenary. L. J.: ‘Wallace, Chairman of the B.C. Centennial Committee, met in Ottawa: re- cently” with: Defence - Minister Ralph Campney, to discuss plans | for the: participation. of the Higher: Salaries Said Need - ‘VAN COUVER q—~ “Universities if they are. going. ‘to keep. quali- fied teachers,“Dr, N: A. M, Mac- Kenzie president of the Univer- sity of Bultishy ‘Columbia, ‘sald Thursday. . He cited higher university en- rollment and competition from Armed | Services in Centennial industry as two main. reasons Celebrations. It is expected that! tor the “necessit, " 5 Service Units will participate inj higher salaries. y Of paying the Celebrations in all parts- off Dr. MacKenzie. “sald that ‘few the Province in 1958. “A number of communities in “UBC teachers have been attrac- BC. now are engaged in writing their own histories and plan to make them available in time for the Centenary. The. histories will be much sought after by resi- dents and former residents and will be valuable additions ‘to. the | Provincial Archives, — | Before the end of 1957, nearly’ sities by higher salaries, “Our Jusses haye “been largely to industry,” he sald. B.C, will be participating direct,- | ly or. indirectly in* some - Cen-| tennial activity. The. awarencss ' of the public to their Province's ! achievements: in the last 100: years is expected to be expressed - in many varied and unique ways! and cannot help ut insure ‘the sttecess' of B.U.'s biggest Birth- | day Party. May we, at Centeniiial Head-| - ‘uarters, take. this opportunity forwisi. you a-Happy.-New. Year - ind the greatest success in your. | HN WILLIAMS: HIRAM ‘SHERMAN NEVA PATERSON | PIPELINE CROSSE § ASSINIBO drag-line bucket to take a uralegas ine on the river hed, workmen have completed a 20- Assiniboine to hold the pipe, a sounding through the lee of the: Assiniboine River near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, before con- struction crews start Jaying the Trans-Canada Pipo Lines nate Saskatchewan border to the Assindbolne, Tn the background of ° (hla photo Is the dredge used to clear il Wich in the bed of the - 1 AWOL ARTHUR OCOANEL | “evenings. °7--9 p.m. , Sat. Matinee 2 p.m, ‘will jaye: -to pay higher Salaries! ted to other Canadian: univer- ; | | ‘ | ates “TAB HUNTER NATALIE WO00D- SEVENTREN-YE BAR- 2-OLD Audrey Mitchell: poses for this out-of- season picture in Brandon, Manitoba, as a warm spell enveloped the West over the holiday Season,: As Eastern Canada shivered, “Western Canada basked in weather that boosted thermometer “readings well above normal. Edmontory reached a record 46.4. on December 26,. ‘Lethbridge had 43 above New Year's Day, afler ‘reaching 53 at Christmas,.In British Columbia New Year temp- cratures ranged from 40 to 50 degrees, The mercury in Brandon. as Audrey sat in. Ahe snow was a mild 40, (CP Photo Now Excitement! T That shy 5 guy tron ‘Battle the teen-age sensation of ‘OnamaScort WARNERCOLOR TODAY AND SA'TURDAY. Evenings 7—9 p.m. Sat. Matinees: 2—4:15 1857, ‘Rebel Without « Cause’ ‘6 Prince’ Rupert Dally News |. prey Sangary 1 11, 1067 Seale a To Honor Founder TORONTO —Birth of ' ‘Lord Baden- Powe!!, founder ‘of the tot Guldes Association, will be commemorated next month by 140,000 Guides and Brownies ACTOSS Canada, Lord’. Bade: ‘Powell, ‘famous English soldier born Feb, © 22, wide Boy Scout. and. Gulde movement 50 years ago, The commemoration marked by a threefold tribute. Guides and Brownles will.make' & personal effort to make thelr. own homes happler and better: places to live; they will also try to make someone outside the home happier. In the. third ‘place, they’ are asked to learn’ more about, the fe of the assoc- lation founder at Guide and Brownle meetings by storles or dramatizations of incidents in his Hfe.- cree inte ne rae ee cemeninne sores vl ney eenameneena MORGE DAWES : ‘A‘JCTIONEER ae . Phong 6033 and: cal Cry’ snd. “The Q § toa ea tle Jd UDY nw yp Tye Witness Stage Door - Magoo cece tes tae ai ecemee beet bee ee semi ae onde sas INE. — A survey onginecr works Working In below-zero weather , mile stretch from the Ajherta-: . (OP Photo). | inel Record Racks | Record Carrying Ca “4 “ae ‘inl Totem Thea se a that Noble's corry d com: -plote line of phonograph accessories | Needles and Crystal Cartridges Lapel Microphone oo ~ NOBLE S AWN PMNOT nye - ; 7 Cee Trew REe pe eewere renner wane dpe tet uding: 45 rpm Spindel Posts ses. 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