Document Record

Title

Chinese Times : [1919-06-14]
大漢公報 : [一九一九年六月十四日]

Published

Vancouver, British Columbia : Tai Hon Kong Bo Ltd., 1919

Identifier

sfu.00001_19190614
00001_19190614

Subject

Chinese Canadians--Newspapers
Chinese--Newspapers
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver--Newspapers
Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--Newspapers
British Columbia--Newspapers
Vancouver (B.C.)--Newspapers
華裔加拿大人--不列顛哥倫比亞--溫哥華--歷史--報紙
華人--不列顛哥倫比亞--溫哥華--歷史--報紙
中國--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
加拿大--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
不列顛哥倫比亞--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
溫哥華 (不列顛哥倫比亞)-- 歷史--二十世紀--報紙

Document source

University of British Columbia Library

Collection

Newspapers
Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers

Language

Chinese

Description

June 14, Saturday P.3 1. It was reported that about 70% of Chinese workers had already made contact with the B.C. Labour Union. The union had planned to make a speech day in a Chinese theatre on Fender Street in order to recruit more members and sympathizers. The union had also set up a branch office at 105 Pender Street. 2. Wong Ghee Wai delegate of the B.C. loggers Union made an announcement to encourage Chinese workers to join the Union to fight against inequality and capitalistic harrassment. Wong asserted that many Japanese workers had joined the Union and it was time for the Chinese to get united. Finally Wong guaranteed that the Union would place the workers back on their original job with better pay. However, they must cooperate in not going back to work during the period of general strike. 3. C.B.A. (Vancouver) announced that aChinese who committed suicide had donated $200 to the Tai-ping hospital of the C.B.A.

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