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Business files

Series consists of files created and maintained to support the business activities of the Shipping Federation of British Columbia. Series includes: subject files (i.e. regarding the Burrard Street Bridge and the First Narows Bridge); files on Federation member companies; legislation and regulations on various shipping and labour-related issues; files on companies with which the Federation did business; records of internal Federation committees and executive officials; files relating to union activities and strikes; records arising from interactions with municipal, provincial, and federal government institutions; income tax records and financial statements; records relating to safety issues and Workmen's Compensation claims; records relating to Wartime Industrial Transit and gas rationing; records regarding annual picnics and other Federation functions; and other records. Records include correspondence, reports, newsletters, financial records, forms, lists, technical drawings, and other records.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia

Financial ledgers

Series consists of financial account ledgers maintained by the Shipping Federation. Ledgers include cargo assessments; payroll assessments; holiday pay, pension, and welfare assessments; cash accounts; and member accounts.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia

Minutes and related records

Series consists of minutes and other records regarding the establishment, organization, policies, and activities of the Shipping Federation of British Columbia. Records include minutes of Board of Directors' meetings and other meetings, reports, pamphlets, membership lists, and other materials.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia

Shipping Federation Holdings Limited

Series consists of records of the Shipping Federation Holdings Limited, a holding company responsible for the management of Federation stock, investments, and insurance, and for the maintenance of the Federation building. Records include financial statements, director's records, president's reports, tax records, lists of stock issued, and records relating to building leasing and sales.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia

Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association transactions

Series consists of records arising from the Shipping of Federation's dealings with the Vancouver and District Waterfront Workers' Association, a union many workers joined after the 1923 longshoremen's strike. Records include correspondence, agreements, membership records, reports, and other materials. Records relate to working conditions, wages and benefits, despatching systems, memberships, negotiations, and other issues.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia

Vessel assessments

Series consists of forms indicating fees charged to various shipping companies by the Shipping Federation of British Columbia. Forms indicate the ship's name, owner, and cargo, the dates of loading and/or discharging, and the fees charged.

Ship Owners' Association of British Columbia