Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 27, 1964, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday february 27, 1964 but nip objects fair wage Bill gets Okay in principle labor minister obie Baizley maintained. Wednesday that h i s fair wage Bill implements five of six recommendations made last year by a labor management committee studying legislation in the construction Industry. He admitted under questioning however that labor representatives had suggested to him that the Bill be withdrawn. I would be very Happy to withdraw the Bill but repeal the fair wage act at the same he said. The Bill replacing the present fair wage act which sets mini mum wage and hour standards in the construction Industry received approval in principle in the legislature by a vote of 47 to 7. Only new democratic party members voted against it. Plan amendments Liberal Leader Gildas Mol Gat said his group would vote for the Bill in principle but would pro pose extensive amendments when it goes to Law amendments com Mittee later in the session. Both or. Mol Gat and new democratic party Leader a. R. Russ Paulley had complained that the Bill ignored the recommendations of a labor manage ment committee which studied the fair wage act last summer. Or. Baizley said this was not the Case. The special committee had made six recommendations that a fair wage act be retained that zone a be left to cover a 30-mile radius around Winnipeg that zone b be extended to cover All the rest of the province that a single Basic wage apply on projects in zone b with a value of less than that zone a rates apply to All projects Worth More than and that differing maximum hours of work be allowed in the two zones. Substance or. Baizley said his Bill retains zone a although it. Reduces it in size to the metro area permits a Basic wage in zone b for projects under and zone a rates1 on projects Over although it does not actually fix a Dollar value on the projects to which different rates should apply and provides for variations in Maxi mum hours As recommended. Leaving aside the figure the minister said his Bill implements in substance five of the six recommendations of the Spe Cial he said the results of Consul tation with labor and manage ment were valuable and the consultation would be continued during committee study of the Bill. He promised that in commit tee such changes As appear to be reasonable and in the Best interests of the Community will have my whole hearted or. Paulley asked him if labor representatives had asked that the Bill be withdrawn. I had representations from labor suggesting that they would like to appear at committee to make recommendations for the minister said. I did hear a suggestion that the Bill should be no decision yet Roblin Manitoba has still not decided whether it will have an exhibit at the 1967 Montreal world s fair Premier Duff Roblin said wednesday. He was answering a question in the legislature from opposition Leader Gildas Mol Gat. Or. Roblin said he had had a visit from a fair official who More about Herridge continued from Page 1 figures have purposely been leaked out by the Cana Dian and . Governments with a View to influencing our negotiations with the United states. Now that the Lump sum Price settlement has been arrived at we Are in a position to produce More realistic figures insofar As the High Arrow project is concerned. You will undoubtedly find that of the latest figure of million a very substantial sum has been set aside for expropriation. It is doubtful whether All these monies will be required and therefore the Cost estimate of the High Arrow project May be materially the photostat of the Davis letter bears the Letterhead of fice of the prime and is dated feb. 5, 1964. Or. Herridge says he plans to raise the question in a speech he will make during the throne speech debate in the commons. He says he will cite it As an example of the immorality of the Way the Federal and . Governments have handled the whole Columbia they have apparently not been honest with the americans despite All their protestations of International nor have they been honest with the people of or. Herridge said. How can we believe anything they now say about what they Call the the Davis letter was sent to or. Deane apparently in reply to a letter or. Deane had written seeking information about the Columbia treaty and the external affairs committee hearings which will examine the treaty before it is ratified. Explosion derails Florida train St Augustine Florida a explosion derailed a Florida East coast railway freight train 9v4 Miles South of Here today. Officials of the strike bound company said at least one Loco motive was knocked from the track and several Box cars were derailed. Some of the cars caught fire. The company said there were no serious injuries but that some Crew were shaken up. More about pension continued from Page 1 established in private life after his government service. Because of these difficulties the government has virtually decided that it won t bring in pension legislation either for or backbench ers this year. The Las who were Cool to the idea o Falde manic pensions to begin with will be even less enthusiastic when it becomes Clear that they cannot expect pensions themselves. A Straw poll taken this week unearthed not one member of any party who favored the Winnipeg proposal. There May be some who Are but the indication at the moment is that pensions for aldermen Are in for a rough ride. Average person needs about 11 pounds of Salt per year. More about senators continued from Page 1 senator Connolly said present senators would have an option to retire from their year lifetime appointments on or after reaching 75. He said they would receive an appropriate pension but gave no further details. This provision is expected to avoid the Strong protests expressed at previous sessions of parliament Over any move to retire senators who have been appointed for life. Senators argued that such a move would be breaking a contract with per sons appointed for life terms. World s highest Antarctica the world s High est continent averages More than a mile above sea level. Coming i see them at the Winnipeg Auto show made certain however he said no decision has been made in respect of or. 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