Page 1
01
AT?1* New Canadian
YAMA
TAXI
^SZEJS?.^ THE SECOND GENERATION
fish Condifions
Reported Very
Poor To Dale
String
srehs)
kernel
wme)
<cme)
irchs)
pole)
cme)
Victoria J.C.C.L. Thespians
*
Nisei Sfudenl Survey Launched
Continent-Wide Study of Vocation Problem
. y
NLW A ORK—The Japanese Students Christian Asso
ciation has launched a continent-wide survey on the Nisei
which is expected to bring light of a more precise nature to
the unexplored territory which is inhabited bv the Nisei in
cials. will delve into hitherto uncharted grounds, such as the
Nisei vocational situation, unemployment, labor conditions,
education, public opinion, politics, social ^mentality, old
country heritages,
The scope of the survey will
k for
Ugh,
'/ bilf
the
Generally poor conditions
throughout the important.
t fishing industry of B. C. have
been widely reported within
tball
the past two weeks, and many
iket-i
Nisei fishermen in the Fraser
coks
IRiver area that their only hope
Jo secure adequate returns ।
. for
vp’
'this year lies in the possibility
IS in
of good fall fishing in cohoes
and chum salmon.
he
m,
sy
PRINTING CO.. LTD.
'23
Sockeye Scarce,
'Coho Only Hope,
Prices Fair
e re-
rial
as
ck.
ear
:us
ms
OF OUR WORK,
a
iere'$
on of
immy
' two
he
3ft
ga
:et
5
This is a SPECIMEN
( Retiring Consul To Be
Honoured At Banquet
The sockeye gill-net fishing sea
son is already half passed, but no
large catches have been reported.
Experienced fishermen attribute this
’in part to the fact that this is an
g off year in the Fraser sockeye ।
yun, and partly to the unsettled
|weather of early summer which
|kept the salmon from ascending!
|to their spawning grounds in any
|jreat numbers.
■
lb
MM I
Prices so far have been fair; i
Pictured here are the amateur thespians of the Victoria J.C.C.L.
prices on the river being 60 cents ।
Jn PreParatt°ns for their forthcoming concert and tour of the
for sockeye, 5 cents per lb. for Island, Above are four members of the chapter engrossed in a difficult
red spring, and 2 cents for white problem of stage production, while in the lower picture, prexy Taro
Yoneda, pianist George Kuwata, and Miss Eiko Henmi find the script
spring.
Because of the scarcity of sock very interesting. (See story, page 6).
jes, many of the Japanese fisher-!
Fen have been concentrating on!
Fs larger spring salmon all year j
a
F^,^^^^^
be three-fold. The first is to
gauge Nisei college students.
The second is to trace the his
tories of college graduates.
And the third to discover what
Succeeding the present Jahigh school graduates have done
panese consul, the Hon. H.
since graduation. All case his
Nemichi, the new consul. the
tories will be dealt with anony
Hon. Kenji Nakauchi, is exmously.
pected to arrive in Vancouver
A
cross-section of approxi
aboard the Heian Maru, Sep mately 3.000 representative Nisei
tember 7.
will be questioned. The selected
Mr. Nakauchi has had wide Nisei will collectively serve as
experience in consular and di the measure by which the JSCA
plomatic work, and lately held hopes to gauge the present-day
the position of Secretary in Nisei situation, to trace the paths
the Information Bureau of the the Nisei has thus far followed,
Department of Foreign Affairs. to map out future courses.
The JSCA is expecting “start
The local community will ten
der a public banquet to the lingly results which will perhaps
retiring consul, who is expected aid the Nisei in adjusting them
to sail for Japan September 18. selves to their environment, more
wisely.” Those results will be
It is said that he will be pro
published in pamphlet form at
moted to the position of Chief
the end of the year and will also
of the Third Section of the
be available through newspaper
East-Asiatic Bureau in the De
releases and the JSCA bulletin.
partment of Foreign Affairs.
Co-operation from Issei and
Reports in the News.Herald Nisei community leaders through
and the Sun two weeks ago out the continent is being solicit
confused both officials, and ed. Toru Matsumoto, general sec
mistakenly reported that Mr. retary, has asked for suggestions,
Nemichi was an "intelligence as to questions to be asked. All
department minister of the suggestions should be addressed
Foreign Office.”
to 347 Madison Ave.. N. Y.
Urged To Enter Open Essay Contest
^nin Pmks is not expected until;
Encouraging results from both finance and membership
pxt month.
| Conditions in Rivers inlet and OrJ campaigns were reported today by Edward T. Ouchi, general
Jjthe Skeena are said to be goodj secretary of thc JaPanese Canadian Citizens League.
(However, it is reported that the
Carrying on a vigor ins mem^salmon pack in B. C. so far has:bership drive following the unity and working in co-operation with
executives of some twenty local
S^e:rn ^e lowest in years.
conference held two weeks ago,
THE NEW CANADIAN WEEKLY
On September first The New Canadian enters a new
clubs, informal reports indicated, stage in its development as the organ of expression for the
that the drive is being met with second generation Japanese in Canada.
s
US' st
LEA
tag
Z,4 £w j
.
j
!5; Ui
WOW :.^
RLr*’^
kW;W
fei
fell
lbs
IL ’w
Eh & 1
Batt
'4:
LL
p.i.L Confab
favourable reponse.
First instituted but seven months ago, so en
Official reports will be tabled
thusiastic has been the response, so loyal and whole
for the first time tonight, and
hearted the support, that we of the staff are con
the drive will be continued for
ft
vinced that to meet our responsibilities, The New
another four weeks. Reports
Canadian must appear as a weekly Nisei journal.
I will again be tabled on Septem
ber 1 and September 15.
In taking this step and again pledging ourselves to
(Courier Dispatch)
LOS ANGELES. — The Sixth
RESPONSE
the Nisei cause, may we again bring you this message?
tacoma. —with
the North- Annual Nisei Festival Week will
Mr.
Ouchi
stated.
“
We
are
very
district council of the JACL open here next Saturday night in
In joining the ranks of myriads of small-town papers,
gratified
at
the
response,
conkN Jld a session here August 19, traditional style with the crown
we can claim only one merit and that, as being a venture
sidering
that
we
have
made
ing
of
a
newly-elected
Festival
°Cal arrail^ments commitrather slow start, and we are arising out of the efforts and the needs of the Nisei.
L ra’Pidly completing the Queen at the Grand Ball in the
"At no other time in the life of the second generation,
Lk HS Lr ^le Northwest district magnificent Blue Room of the confident that the next two
j The sub-committees of the local when hostile voices rise in sharp crescendo, has there been
- L111*011 seT f°r this city over Biltmore Hotel.
f| e Jjdbour Day holidays.
Many events have been ar (chapter now enlisting associate a greater need for some medium through which the Niesi
11 aLCati°nal’ social and civic ranged for the annual week which ! members to assist in financing might speak his thoughts and his hopes to the Canadian
4 “a-s will furnish the back- is designed to bring the attention the activities of the chapter also public at large. At no other time has there been a greater
A' ^uounci for the discussions. of the community to the problems reported favourable response
,M°nclusions are expected to and the accomplishments of the from a large number of the older need for an organ that would rally a wavering minority group
gene ra tio n interes ted in the work to a firmer consciousness of its peculiar position and the
WLiierm'ne whetber the young Nisei.
of
the League.
goal to which it must proceed in the land of its adoption.
Li J. f°llow the footsteps of the
On Monday, August 19, pro
The second annual essay con"In claiming for ourselves this great task, we are
v °erS’ or onap a new course in
blems that affect the daily wel
test
was
also
reported
to
have
| ^cations.
fare of Nisei business and
impelled by firm convictions. We believe in the prin
(4
only is
aroused
considerable
interest
professional
men
will
be
studied
ciples of justice and fairplay. We believe in the aid
If^Dected to > the' coming session
among Niseis, several of whom
be the most-largely and analyzed at the Business
ing of the right and the oppressed. In particular we
fended in (
signified their intention of sub
the history of this Conference.
mitting essays. Among these
believe that Canada holds for the Nisei, at large, his
but as it appears now.
The very popular fashion show
were some of the successful
t !1]^iy to
only future. To the future greatness of Canada and the
mark the turning will again be held in connection;
competitors
in
last
year
’
s
conC
ln the lives of the second with the talent revue, and a!
part of the Canadian-born Japanese in this future we
test.
Stress will be laid flower arrangement demonstraJ
pledge our sincere effort and endeavour.
tniG^ act tllat they must face tion and tea ceremony are sched-; “We hope to receive many
Important as our task may be, we are helpless financi
tiled for August 24 and 25 in the; entries in this project,” said Mr.
Ouchi. “The response last year ally and morally, without the wholehearted support and
>ht^0Ual officials and Portland Betsuin Hall.
was
gratifying. particularly in confidence of every Nisei. We ask that he share the vision
^b/^ials are looking to
Pioneer Night is expected to .
A i u
ion
to lay the founda- reachi a new high
this year. with. the■ number of successful con- that fires us, gird his loins with courage, and fight on till
Venn* tle ^^ National Cou three pioneers kbeing sentk Afrom testants in so many different we are recognized as worthy citizens in the national life of
to be held in Portland. each chapter of the JACL in the; See J.C.C.L DRIVE Page 6
the country of our birth—Canada.
Nisei Festival
ISA Si^Li^J*
aiw
?®»
.££1x5, 's?
AT?1* New Canadian
YAMA
TAXI
^SZEJS?.^ THE SECOND GENERATION
fish Condifions
Reported Very
Poor To Dale
String
srehs)
kernel
wme)
<cme)
irchs)
pole)
cme)
Victoria J.C.C.L. Thespians
*
Nisei Sfudenl Survey Launched
Continent-Wide Study of Vocation Problem
. y
NLW A ORK—The Japanese Students Christian Asso
ciation has launched a continent-wide survey on the Nisei
which is expected to bring light of a more precise nature to
the unexplored territory which is inhabited bv the Nisei in
cials. will delve into hitherto uncharted grounds, such as the
Nisei vocational situation, unemployment, labor conditions,
education, public opinion, politics, social ^mentality, old
country heritages,
The scope of the survey will
k for
Ugh,
'/ bilf
the
Generally poor conditions
throughout the important.
t fishing industry of B. C. have
been widely reported within
tball
the past two weeks, and many
iket-i
Nisei fishermen in the Fraser
coks
IRiver area that their only hope
Jo secure adequate returns ।
. for
vp’
'this year lies in the possibility
IS in
of good fall fishing in cohoes
and chum salmon.
he
m,
sy
PRINTING CO.. LTD.
'23
Sockeye Scarce,
'Coho Only Hope,
Prices Fair
e re-
rial
as
ck.
ear
:us
ms
OF OUR WORK,
a
iere'$
on of
immy
' two
he
3ft
ga
:et
5
This is a SPECIMEN
( Retiring Consul To Be
Honoured At Banquet
The sockeye gill-net fishing sea
son is already half passed, but no
large catches have been reported.
Experienced fishermen attribute this
’in part to the fact that this is an
g off year in the Fraser sockeye ।
yun, and partly to the unsettled
|weather of early summer which
|kept the salmon from ascending!
|to their spawning grounds in any
|jreat numbers.
■
lb
MM I
Prices so far have been fair; i
Pictured here are the amateur thespians of the Victoria J.C.C.L.
prices on the river being 60 cents ।
Jn PreParatt°ns for their forthcoming concert and tour of the
for sockeye, 5 cents per lb. for Island, Above are four members of the chapter engrossed in a difficult
red spring, and 2 cents for white problem of stage production, while in the lower picture, prexy Taro
Yoneda, pianist George Kuwata, and Miss Eiko Henmi find the script
spring.
Because of the scarcity of sock very interesting. (See story, page 6).
jes, many of the Japanese fisher-!
Fen have been concentrating on!
Fs larger spring salmon all year j
a
F^,^^^^^
be three-fold. The first is to
gauge Nisei college students.
The second is to trace the his
tories of college graduates.
And the third to discover what
Succeeding the present Jahigh school graduates have done
panese consul, the Hon. H.
since graduation. All case his
Nemichi, the new consul. the
tories will be dealt with anony
Hon. Kenji Nakauchi, is exmously.
pected to arrive in Vancouver
A
cross-section of approxi
aboard the Heian Maru, Sep mately 3.000 representative Nisei
tember 7.
will be questioned. The selected
Mr. Nakauchi has had wide Nisei will collectively serve as
experience in consular and di the measure by which the JSCA
plomatic work, and lately held hopes to gauge the present-day
the position of Secretary in Nisei situation, to trace the paths
the Information Bureau of the the Nisei has thus far followed,
Department of Foreign Affairs. to map out future courses.
The JSCA is expecting “start
The local community will ten
der a public banquet to the lingly results which will perhaps
retiring consul, who is expected aid the Nisei in adjusting them
to sail for Japan September 18. selves to their environment, more
wisely.” Those results will be
It is said that he will be pro
published in pamphlet form at
moted to the position of Chief
the end of the year and will also
of the Third Section of the
be available through newspaper
East-Asiatic Bureau in the De
releases and the JSCA bulletin.
partment of Foreign Affairs.
Co-operation from Issei and
Reports in the News.Herald Nisei community leaders through
and the Sun two weeks ago out the continent is being solicit
confused both officials, and ed. Toru Matsumoto, general sec
mistakenly reported that Mr. retary, has asked for suggestions,
Nemichi was an "intelligence as to questions to be asked. All
department minister of the suggestions should be addressed
Foreign Office.”
to 347 Madison Ave.. N. Y.
Urged To Enter Open Essay Contest
^nin Pmks is not expected until;
Encouraging results from both finance and membership
pxt month.
| Conditions in Rivers inlet and OrJ campaigns were reported today by Edward T. Ouchi, general
Jjthe Skeena are said to be goodj secretary of thc JaPanese Canadian Citizens League.
(However, it is reported that the
Carrying on a vigor ins mem^salmon pack in B. C. so far has:bership drive following the unity and working in co-operation with
executives of some twenty local
S^e:rn ^e lowest in years.
conference held two weeks ago,
THE NEW CANADIAN WEEKLY
On September first The New Canadian enters a new
clubs, informal reports indicated, stage in its development as the organ of expression for the
that the drive is being met with second generation Japanese in Canada.
s
US' st
LEA
tag
Z,4 £w j
.
j
!5; Ui
WOW :.^
RLr*’^
kW;W
fei
fell
lbs
IL ’w
Eh & 1
Batt
'4:
LL
p.i.L Confab
favourable reponse.
First instituted but seven months ago, so en
Official reports will be tabled
thusiastic has been the response, so loyal and whole
for the first time tonight, and
hearted the support, that we of the staff are con
the drive will be continued for
ft
vinced that to meet our responsibilities, The New
another four weeks. Reports
Canadian must appear as a weekly Nisei journal.
I will again be tabled on Septem
ber 1 and September 15.
In taking this step and again pledging ourselves to
(Courier Dispatch)
LOS ANGELES. — The Sixth
RESPONSE
the Nisei cause, may we again bring you this message?
tacoma. —with
the North- Annual Nisei Festival Week will
Mr.
Ouchi
stated.
“
We
are
very
district council of the JACL open here next Saturday night in
In joining the ranks of myriads of small-town papers,
gratified
at
the
response,
conkN Jld a session here August 19, traditional style with the crown
we can claim only one merit and that, as being a venture
sidering
that
we
have
made
ing
of
a
newly-elected
Festival
°Cal arrail^ments commitrather slow start, and we are arising out of the efforts and the needs of the Nisei.
L ra’Pidly completing the Queen at the Grand Ball in the
"At no other time in the life of the second generation,
Lk HS Lr ^le Northwest district magnificent Blue Room of the confident that the next two
j The sub-committees of the local when hostile voices rise in sharp crescendo, has there been
- L111*011 seT f°r this city over Biltmore Hotel.
f| e Jjdbour Day holidays.
Many events have been ar (chapter now enlisting associate a greater need for some medium through which the Niesi
11 aLCati°nal’ social and civic ranged for the annual week which ! members to assist in financing might speak his thoughts and his hopes to the Canadian
4 “a-s will furnish the back- is designed to bring the attention the activities of the chapter also public at large. At no other time has there been a greater
A' ^uounci for the discussions. of the community to the problems reported favourable response
,M°nclusions are expected to and the accomplishments of the from a large number of the older need for an organ that would rally a wavering minority group
gene ra tio n interes ted in the work to a firmer consciousness of its peculiar position and the
WLiierm'ne whetber the young Nisei.
of
the League.
goal to which it must proceed in the land of its adoption.
Li J. f°llow the footsteps of the
On Monday, August 19, pro
The second annual essay con"In claiming for ourselves this great task, we are
v °erS’ or onap a new course in
blems that affect the daily wel
test
was
also
reported
to
have
| ^cations.
fare of Nisei business and
impelled by firm convictions. We believe in the prin
(4
only is
aroused
considerable
interest
professional
men
will
be
studied
ciples of justice and fairplay. We believe in the aid
If^Dected to > the' coming session
among Niseis, several of whom
be the most-largely and analyzed at the Business
ing of the right and the oppressed. In particular we
fended in (
signified their intention of sub
the history of this Conference.
mitting essays. Among these
believe that Canada holds for the Nisei, at large, his
but as it appears now.
The very popular fashion show
were some of the successful
t !1]^iy to
only future. To the future greatness of Canada and the
mark the turning will again be held in connection;
competitors
in
last
year
’
s
conC
ln the lives of the second with the talent revue, and a!
part of the Canadian-born Japanese in this future we
test.
Stress will be laid flower arrangement demonstraJ
pledge our sincere effort and endeavour.
tniG^ act tllat they must face tion and tea ceremony are sched-; “We hope to receive many
Important as our task may be, we are helpless financi
tiled for August 24 and 25 in the; entries in this project,” said Mr.
Ouchi. “The response last year ally and morally, without the wholehearted support and
>ht^0Ual officials and Portland Betsuin Hall.
was
gratifying. particularly in confidence of every Nisei. We ask that he share the vision
^b/^ials are looking to
Pioneer Night is expected to .
A i u
ion
to lay the founda- reachi a new high
this year. with. the■ number of successful con- that fires us, gird his loins with courage, and fight on till
Venn* tle ^^ National Cou three pioneers kbeing sentk Afrom testants in so many different we are recognized as worthy citizens in the national life of
to be held in Portland. each chapter of the JACL in the; See J.C.C.L DRIVE Page 6
the country of our birth—Canada.
Nisei Festival
ISA Si^Li^J*
aiw
?®»
.££1x5, 's?
Page 2
I
THE NEW CANADIAN
THE NEW CANADIAN
TO ANGELA
The Vanguard of Nisei Opinion
Telephone TR inity 0309
AUGUST 15th, 1939
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
39c Powell Street ।
Dear Angela,
Clicketv-click, I (Editor: The New Canadian)
women. Makers of Vienne^ 1
clickety-click, clickety-click ...
When a child wants somethin- bags,
EDITORS"
most of them expend
mile
after
jolting
mile.
And
I
from
his
mother,
he
very
likelv
Thomas K. Shoyama, Yosl1i111it.su Higashi, Edward T. Ouchi.
their own country, have on
guess
y
OU
m
u
St
h
ave
been
wondoes
something
nice
to
please
her
workrooms
in Belfast where ?
Seiji Onizuka, Minoru Yatabe.
। deiing how Bill and I have been before asking what he wants If are employing British lahot ^
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS
«atag out on our great adven- the mother Is leased and she so forth.
ab()1 and
Wataru Inouye
_
Jo Seko
।
t
I feels that it is the right time sho
At present, we Japanese Can I
IHjBLISHED^
THE
y°“
be surprised t0 rvin Jet him have it. But if the
TAIYO PRINTING CO., 230 ALEXANDER STREET
WSVe SOt °nly as far boy is of different disposition adians are seeking the francium 1
wonR3?^8' and maybe y°U fromhis brothers, his chances1 of V e talk and discuss the situate'
Registered as second-class matter at Ottawa, February 13,
like me using the tele- getting it are less, unless there among ourselves and contact T
1939, under the Postal Regulations of Canada.
outside group.
ac the
graph forms from the station for is the pity for him
my letters.
But have we ever looked
*
*
*
the London Herald George ourselves from the point of 2
(FROM THE TORONTO SATURDAY NIGHT)
We landed here early this morn Edinger said that Britain owes of the third person? Have »
landed is the word for much to refugees. He pointed ever made much of a contrihm- 6 h
We could wish that Col. Drew would be a little more careful about ing
'*
the suggestions that he makes for the political guidance of the Can- jumping off a rolling freight out the following amazing facts to Canada? Are w
adian people.
train—landing with a jolt that about the refugees in England. citizens of Canada? is c'“?
The White Russian refugees cre proud to have us?
C
2
His latest utterance, on the course which Canada
--------- should take rattles your teeth.
But it’s taken us a month to ated the centre of the fur trade
towards the Japanese within her borders, is one which we think it would
When I read this article about
be most undesirable to take seriously. Annoyed, and very justifiably come 250 miles. We’ll have to be of the whole world in a corner of efutoees m England, 1 founa
JVUUU- LU x
so, by the attitude of the Japanese Government toward the British moving-al on to be settled some Lon?on‘ This trade brings two I w_
something to which we „
C^nCTS*°nS ,n ^b'na' ^oP Prew 'asf week called upon Canada to inform where by the time winter comes mi ion pounds into the country least attention.
^^ some respect
every year, employs hundreds
the Japanese Government that, "If they declare a definite course of along.
'
?
T
r
!
similar
to
those refugee?
*
*
,iBrids11 travelers, salesmen, and I believe that
antagonism to British people, then we shall be obliged to order all of the
Japanese in Canada to leave our country."
What an experience we’ve c eiks and storekeepers, and pro- intelligent
"
Jjust as
This is a very dangerous doctrine. The practice of the wholesale been
having!
Therp
,
n
Walking around vides works for dozens of British
expulsion of numan beings on account of their racial origin is one which Powell Street, day in, day out
ships. There are 11,000 refugees we desh-e tn
DgS Wllich
li
is part of the political philosophy of the totalitarian states, but has not I never realized what a country from Germany and Austria Tbpv
h
have, at the same
I Xr cX F 6
S bC<?? a?ted by
democr^cies. The practice of expelling human we have here, or what other not only created thtir X
beings for their racial origin even when they are citizens of the ex people think or do or even look £idey 7aW jObs for 1^000 and to com
^ ”S *“ do
pelling country is one that even the totalitarian states have only adopted like.
correct. Why do we not
£
u
? W' 3nd if is that P°licy more than anything else,
We spent some time near Chilli ^8Sian ?vI1° fIed penniless in
------1 flrst before asking
(
that thev have done which has united the democratic world aciainst them wack and Sumas helping with the
vhat we want?
a shoe shop in
thr
^Political philosophy cannot be reconciled with haying Bill is no pansy and I al- Boltonpossesses,
employing 40 men and
Toshio Takaliaiaf11
the demands of either religion or civilization
Vancouver
0Ught 1 could tak® ^, but
A considerable ornnorHon of ,he Japnnow in C,5ns^
the first few days at that job
'A
M.nn toxery mnnv of .hem Conxion cifixens bv birth, end the neither of us ever thought
lv
we
ita of exoclhro them from Conode hecouse wo do not like the
S
kTP g°ing' Hay looks
policy of the novernment of Ik, country from which their ancestors
m
S° dOes tIle Pitchfork,
ih
came seems to hive verv Hi nacrous imolicntions.
but lifting pitchfork after pitchBy pearl s. buck
id
5° ' ^Jfow may possibly explain that he does not regard these foik onto a wagon—it’s sheer
Canadian Japanese as Japanese; but he did not make any exception in
T^ in The
agony. _ I never ached so much Republic of the best ‘^bA^'Whea?^
I'K
ir avour in his speech, and he must know that to the average Can- before in all my life, and I never
American authoress of “The Good F
d^’ ^ lSs Buck, famous
Ta:
Dominion isa?to -,'S ?S° f3mily haS been f0r three generations in the bad so many blisters either.
Col. Drew And Japanese
Sou! Of ^Soldiot
Tok o R. t
. JnTCSe °S "ne Who onlv landed Yesterday from
*
here like other" f ^ ^"T
"Ot Cara*" “Hearne
But we’ve had all sorts of interncre,
other foreigners, relying upon the hospitality of a demo
90veTTent' They are certainly in no way responsible for the T’?^eXPerlenCes 011 the wav« hS behaviour of the rulers of Japan, and so £s as they do last n ^0U
that Opened
last nght on the way here
I
upon which Sr’S ^^h* X^ S°U"d m°ral 9r°UndS hope I never have another like it
witiwhTed °n a flat car 1Qaded
t m ' ab°Ut Un °’c]ock ^st
bemos are individual and not merety infieite^rXs’ltS nk
Jit. I was so tired after work? ™cl. with the jolting of the
a,u I just dozed off. The next
thing I knew I had the terribles
sensation. Somebody. I™ *
^ ™ “d me. Andre i
J "Va"Tu-r tQday there is published a daily paper yas hanging over the edge star
mg down in the moonlight aMhe
en i led “B cnrVer ST wHch, in an editorial last week Z
S
ta^"* Of t“?
and news dispatches and all tlw mi
TPe Clearly than ]ekeii J Tie
have been about it. Ironicallv enn" ?
communications there ।
Japanese. He seems to be an ord?’ 16 b°°k is writteu by a
rp!
but the author is a reco-nized and
Corporal- Yshihei Hino, FTeii
Katsunori Tamai.
mlliant young Japanese writer I
ed
YJ u:
Intolerant Press
and Soldiers” were ^oW and1 o
* mi31ion copies of ‘‘Wheal
men are at the front, know whaf1-^1-317 Japanese people, whose
soldier fighting in China
1 IS t0 be an or^nary Japanese
eatitled B. C. Japanese Question" laid claim to the Hearst
P
Deir^
3nd 'Wocritical joumaXm
by asenshi?^
quiet, gravej simpfe account
to day. Ind d T °?,man of ^at war is, from day
Plicity T « i n0 D °k 'S a'm°St S“bii™ instigation
^^anda, no pompousness, no self-
1 learnt later that we were
b'n9 1W f as A newspaper devoted to progress
and democracy, tolerance and freedom of human thought" cross,nfl the trestle at Cisco
"ever Bet romantic over
this paper takes into consideration some of the political moonlight
on the water again.
mouth.ngs of Lieut.-Colonel George A. Drew leader o
*
*
*
he Conserve,rive party in Ontario, who last week urged that inYT-jT T®’ Some
interestall Japanese in Canada be expelled.
9
fdlov s on the train, too. Two
them
were going to look for
ol
j hirst, of course, since the Colonel is a Conservative
eader, and since in the eyes of this Vancouver Sun the work in one of the mines up here
I wish they were going along with
n y good Conservative is a dead or retired Conservative us, because they’ve been across
the paper accuses him of political opportunism 'in inter!
severaI times, and know
esting himself in this question at this time.
all the ropes.
have Llrn^'7SP1er havens to add that Canadians
nX b„t? the Japanese because they had no alter
ative but since they are not assimilable and do not
properly belong in this country" this would be an ideal
? Oi ,
w
I cannot fairly re
ew- this book. I cannot tell whether the Ms
power of its terrible reality
. is true magic, or only magic 101
me.
Yet I think it is
cannot detect in it a sir? magic. And I think this because I - ft
midst of mv sorrow
6 a 8eitouck 1 am compelled in the
himself a «a
n ^
‘° admit tIiat M»
book, if one ls to base ^ Wri“8" a »00d book' even a ft.
delicate perception of beauty” o^i UP°n tlUth “d “P1'* ’,(
standing.
J Jn(^ upon depth of human under
One of them—his name is Ivan,
which can go on killin?6 ? tbat peculiar Japanese temperameni
but we call him Russkv—is ?
S 1 rkin§ War
at the same time
‘‘White Russian’’ who escaped
these matchless qualities. How can
nom Russia by riding across the THE SOUL this
U
1S’ There is something in Japan
desert through Manchuria and OF JAPAN which h'
t
R
n
completel
y subjugated the Japanese soul
' df z^ y °PPOrtUne time f° dep°rt these unwanted crossing the Pacific. Last sum
ill XV I* Si
mer he was panning gold in the the higher centres wMIp ?°JVeiful ^aesthetic which paralyzes all
a
leaves tree and even sharpens all tire
Such things as years of labour and patient indiKtrv bridge River district, but this senses But thorp
how explain
?
in tlle middle of the soul. Ebe
as legal naturalization- as service
-LS ' year he hopes to get a steadv job
1
a
service and sacrifice in the
cent people this
Understanding of the suffering of mao
World Aar, as birth in Canada, as education and trainina Toy, you should hear him relate even gh en i
T
and
t0Uclli^ Pity for them, this honoi
in Canadian schools, as the inculcation of a sincere belief some of his experiences.
inexorable relentless6 dX-nH6 f°m tlleir offering, and yet i^
in our Canadian democracy, as a firm faith in the future
^'^Bon to go on producing the liou°But I ye had plenty of time to and the a°-onv
P is not to be explained except
tn h?7 j* 5"ana?P' aS a desire and ability to contribute think tlus all over while work- by the fact that
tered
into
the
vpw
•
laf
l
f
ionai
obedience to the state lias eu
to that destmy through the work of hands'and bZ md ing in the broiling sun, or trying
K has „
moral trarts—these attributes of Japanese Canadians are to sleep on the train. The sound
passed over as lightly as the yellow press dtops nvo, are ot the wheels over steel is still
Lev everybody read this book who wants to understand *he
in my ears, clickety-click. clicktears and heartbreak behind its screaming headlines
Japanese. And
—- tlo not be deceived-by the simplicity. It is a simPk
ety-cliek, and 1 guess I’m still a
a
^nd C3l,nOt you ^^ the whining of the scribes and little confused. It's very peaceful
°° '
wbat it means to present. But in what u
TO SUFFER
«in thnSrS "’ ^l Se"'e"Ce from fhe editorial, 'Tn the in the park here, though.
y presents 14 is complex and terrifying. Ev
AND ENDURE
main the Japanese have been decent orderly people "
lough this one little corporal, through what
1 guess I should have told vou
t^? ^Ild thinks and feels, in his capacity to siiftet
A new slogan is in order for this Vancouver Sun "A more about this whole idea be <1 nd
nine,
and yet to go on doing what he thinks is his ^
fore
rushing
off
so
blindly.
But
newspaper devoted to reaction and int-l'Z„ i
' and to go on do in
- mliiui ana iniulcrance. hypocrisy Bin y as anxious to be off after and
tlle very combination of blind devot'°n
and the persecution of racial
f
Wh ch IS 1I1S being, we
Mt^ocp the
minorities.
we spp
see fho
the Japanese,
the most
See ANGELA Page 3
formidable people on earth
*
pi
liow made me reafaj™ w^jn aS and S°Miers” has some
*
THE NEW CANADIAN
THE NEW CANADIAN
TO ANGELA
The Vanguard of Nisei Opinion
Telephone TR inity 0309
AUGUST 15th, 1939
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
39c Powell Street ।
Dear Angela,
Clicketv-click, I (Editor: The New Canadian)
women. Makers of Vienne^ 1
clickety-click, clickety-click ...
When a child wants somethin- bags,
EDITORS"
most of them expend
mile
after
jolting
mile.
And
I
from
his
mother,
he
very
likelv
Thomas K. Shoyama, Yosl1i111it.su Higashi, Edward T. Ouchi.
their own country, have on
guess
y
OU
m
u
St
h
ave
been
wondoes
something
nice
to
please
her
workrooms
in Belfast where ?
Seiji Onizuka, Minoru Yatabe.
। deiing how Bill and I have been before asking what he wants If are employing British lahot ^
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS
«atag out on our great adven- the mother Is leased and she so forth.
ab()1 and
Wataru Inouye
_
Jo Seko
।
t
I feels that it is the right time sho
At present, we Japanese Can I
IHjBLISHED^
THE
y°“
be surprised t0 rvin Jet him have it. But if the
TAIYO PRINTING CO., 230 ALEXANDER STREET
WSVe SOt °nly as far boy is of different disposition adians are seeking the francium 1
wonR3?^8' and maybe y°U fromhis brothers, his chances1 of V e talk and discuss the situate'
Registered as second-class matter at Ottawa, February 13,
like me using the tele- getting it are less, unless there among ourselves and contact T
1939, under the Postal Regulations of Canada.
outside group.
ac the
graph forms from the station for is the pity for him
my letters.
But have we ever looked
*
*
*
the London Herald George ourselves from the point of 2
(FROM THE TORONTO SATURDAY NIGHT)
We landed here early this morn Edinger said that Britain owes of the third person? Have »
landed is the word for much to refugees. He pointed ever made much of a contrihm- 6 h
We could wish that Col. Drew would be a little more careful about ing
'*
the suggestions that he makes for the political guidance of the Can- jumping off a rolling freight out the following amazing facts to Canada? Are w
adian people.
train—landing with a jolt that about the refugees in England. citizens of Canada? is c'“?
The White Russian refugees cre proud to have us?
C
2
His latest utterance, on the course which Canada
--------- should take rattles your teeth.
But it’s taken us a month to ated the centre of the fur trade
towards the Japanese within her borders, is one which we think it would
When I read this article about
be most undesirable to take seriously. Annoyed, and very justifiably come 250 miles. We’ll have to be of the whole world in a corner of efutoees m England, 1 founa
JVUUU- LU x
so, by the attitude of the Japanese Government toward the British moving-al on to be settled some Lon?on‘ This trade brings two I w_
something to which we „
C^nCTS*°nS ,n ^b'na' ^oP Prew 'asf week called upon Canada to inform where by the time winter comes mi ion pounds into the country least attention.
^^ some respect
every year, employs hundreds
the Japanese Government that, "If they declare a definite course of along.
'
?
T
r
!
similar
to
those refugee?
*
*
,iBrids11 travelers, salesmen, and I believe that
antagonism to British people, then we shall be obliged to order all of the
Japanese in Canada to leave our country."
What an experience we’ve c eiks and storekeepers, and pro- intelligent
"
Jjust as
This is a very dangerous doctrine. The practice of the wholesale been
having!
Therp
,
n
Walking around vides works for dozens of British
expulsion of numan beings on account of their racial origin is one which Powell Street, day in, day out
ships. There are 11,000 refugees we desh-e tn
DgS Wllich
li
is part of the political philosophy of the totalitarian states, but has not I never realized what a country from Germany and Austria Tbpv
h
have, at the same
I Xr cX F 6
S bC<?? a?ted by
democr^cies. The practice of expelling human we have here, or what other not only created thtir X
beings for their racial origin even when they are citizens of the ex people think or do or even look £idey 7aW jObs for 1^000 and to com
^ ”S *“ do
pelling country is one that even the totalitarian states have only adopted like.
correct. Why do we not
£
u
? W' 3nd if is that P°licy more than anything else,
We spent some time near Chilli ^8Sian ?vI1° fIed penniless in
------1 flrst before asking
(
that thev have done which has united the democratic world aciainst them wack and Sumas helping with the
vhat we want?
a shoe shop in
thr
^Political philosophy cannot be reconciled with haying Bill is no pansy and I al- Boltonpossesses,
employing 40 men and
Toshio Takaliaiaf11
the demands of either religion or civilization
Vancouver
0Ught 1 could tak® ^, but
A considerable ornnorHon of ,he Japnnow in C,5ns^
the first few days at that job
'A
M.nn toxery mnnv of .hem Conxion cifixens bv birth, end the neither of us ever thought
lv
we
ita of exoclhro them from Conode hecouse wo do not like the
S
kTP g°ing' Hay looks
policy of the novernment of Ik, country from which their ancestors
m
S° dOes tIle Pitchfork,
ih
came seems to hive verv Hi nacrous imolicntions.
but lifting pitchfork after pitchBy pearl s. buck
id
5° ' ^Jfow may possibly explain that he does not regard these foik onto a wagon—it’s sheer
Canadian Japanese as Japanese; but he did not make any exception in
T^ in The
agony. _ I never ached so much Republic of the best ‘^bA^'Whea?^
I'K
ir avour in his speech, and he must know that to the average Can- before in all my life, and I never
American authoress of “The Good F
d^’ ^ lSs Buck, famous
Ta:
Dominion isa?to -,'S ?S° f3mily haS been f0r three generations in the bad so many blisters either.
Col. Drew And Japanese
Sou! Of ^Soldiot
Tok o R. t
. JnTCSe °S "ne Who onlv landed Yesterday from
*
here like other" f ^ ^"T
"Ot Cara*" “Hearne
But we’ve had all sorts of interncre,
other foreigners, relying upon the hospitality of a demo
90veTTent' They are certainly in no way responsible for the T’?^eXPerlenCes 011 the wav« hS behaviour of the rulers of Japan, and so £s as they do last n ^0U
that Opened
last nght on the way here
I
upon which Sr’S ^^h* X^ S°U"d m°ral 9r°UndS hope I never have another like it
witiwhTed °n a flat car 1Qaded
t m ' ab°Ut Un °’c]ock ^st
bemos are individual and not merety infieite^rXs’ltS nk
Jit. I was so tired after work? ™cl. with the jolting of the
a,u I just dozed off. The next
thing I knew I had the terribles
sensation. Somebody. I™ *
^ ™ “d me. Andre i
J "Va"Tu-r tQday there is published a daily paper yas hanging over the edge star
mg down in the moonlight aMhe
en i led “B cnrVer ST wHch, in an editorial last week Z
S
ta^"* Of t“?
and news dispatches and all tlw mi
TPe Clearly than ]ekeii J Tie
have been about it. Ironicallv enn" ?
communications there ।
Japanese. He seems to be an ord?’ 16 b°°k is writteu by a
rp!
but the author is a reco-nized and
Corporal- Yshihei Hino, FTeii
Katsunori Tamai.
mlliant young Japanese writer I
ed
YJ u:
Intolerant Press
and Soldiers” were ^oW and1 o
* mi31ion copies of ‘‘Wheal
men are at the front, know whaf1-^1-317 Japanese people, whose
soldier fighting in China
1 IS t0 be an or^nary Japanese
eatitled B. C. Japanese Question" laid claim to the Hearst
P
Deir^
3nd 'Wocritical joumaXm
by asenshi?^
quiet, gravej simpfe account
to day. Ind d T °?,man of ^at war is, from day
Plicity T « i n0 D °k 'S a'm°St S“bii™ instigation
^^anda, no pompousness, no self-
1 learnt later that we were
b'n9 1W f as A newspaper devoted to progress
and democracy, tolerance and freedom of human thought" cross,nfl the trestle at Cisco
"ever Bet romantic over
this paper takes into consideration some of the political moonlight
on the water again.
mouth.ngs of Lieut.-Colonel George A. Drew leader o
*
*
*
he Conserve,rive party in Ontario, who last week urged that inYT-jT T®’ Some
interestall Japanese in Canada be expelled.
9
fdlov s on the train, too. Two
them
were going to look for
ol
j hirst, of course, since the Colonel is a Conservative
eader, and since in the eyes of this Vancouver Sun the work in one of the mines up here
I wish they were going along with
n y good Conservative is a dead or retired Conservative us, because they’ve been across
the paper accuses him of political opportunism 'in inter!
severaI times, and know
esting himself in this question at this time.
all the ropes.
have Llrn^'7SP1er havens to add that Canadians
nX b„t? the Japanese because they had no alter
ative but since they are not assimilable and do not
properly belong in this country" this would be an ideal
? Oi ,
w
I cannot fairly re
ew- this book. I cannot tell whether the Ms
power of its terrible reality
. is true magic, or only magic 101
me.
Yet I think it is
cannot detect in it a sir? magic. And I think this because I - ft
midst of mv sorrow
6 a 8eitouck 1 am compelled in the
himself a «a
n ^
‘° admit tIiat M»
book, if one ls to base ^ Wri“8" a »00d book' even a ft.
delicate perception of beauty” o^i UP°n tlUth “d “P1'* ’,(
standing.
J Jn(^ upon depth of human under
One of them—his name is Ivan,
which can go on killin?6 ? tbat peculiar Japanese temperameni
but we call him Russkv—is ?
S 1 rkin§ War
at the same time
‘‘White Russian’’ who escaped
these matchless qualities. How can
nom Russia by riding across the THE SOUL this
U
1S’ There is something in Japan
desert through Manchuria and OF JAPAN which h'
t
R
n
completel
y subjugated the Japanese soul
' df z^ y °PPOrtUne time f° dep°rt these unwanted crossing the Pacific. Last sum
ill XV I* Si
mer he was panning gold in the the higher centres wMIp ?°JVeiful ^aesthetic which paralyzes all
a
leaves tree and even sharpens all tire
Such things as years of labour and patient indiKtrv bridge River district, but this senses But thorp
how explain
?
in tlle middle of the soul. Ebe
as legal naturalization- as service
-LS ' year he hopes to get a steadv job
1
a
service and sacrifice in the
cent people this
Understanding of the suffering of mao
World Aar, as birth in Canada, as education and trainina Toy, you should hear him relate even gh en i
T
and
t0Uclli^ Pity for them, this honoi
in Canadian schools, as the inculcation of a sincere belief some of his experiences.
inexorable relentless6 dX-nH6 f°m tlleir offering, and yet i^
in our Canadian democracy, as a firm faith in the future
^'^Bon to go on producing the liou°But I ye had plenty of time to and the a°-onv
P is not to be explained except
tn h?7 j* 5"ana?P' aS a desire and ability to contribute think tlus all over while work- by the fact that
tered
into
the
vpw
•
laf
l
f
ionai
obedience to the state lias eu
to that destmy through the work of hands'and bZ md ing in the broiling sun, or trying
K has „
moral trarts—these attributes of Japanese Canadians are to sleep on the train. The sound
passed over as lightly as the yellow press dtops nvo, are ot the wheels over steel is still
Lev everybody read this book who wants to understand *he
in my ears, clickety-click. clicktears and heartbreak behind its screaming headlines
Japanese. And
—- tlo not be deceived-by the simplicity. It is a simPk
ety-cliek, and 1 guess I’m still a
a
^nd C3l,nOt you ^^ the whining of the scribes and little confused. It's very peaceful
°° '
wbat it means to present. But in what u
TO SUFFER
«in thnSrS "’ ^l Se"'e"Ce from fhe editorial, 'Tn the in the park here, though.
y presents 14 is complex and terrifying. Ev
AND ENDURE
main the Japanese have been decent orderly people "
lough this one little corporal, through what
1 guess I should have told vou
t^? ^Ild thinks and feels, in his capacity to siiftet
A new slogan is in order for this Vancouver Sun "A more about this whole idea be <1 nd
nine,
and yet to go on doing what he thinks is his ^
fore
rushing
off
so
blindly.
But
newspaper devoted to reaction and int-l'Z„ i
' and to go on do in
- mliiui ana iniulcrance. hypocrisy Bin y as anxious to be off after and
tlle very combination of blind devot'°n
and the persecution of racial
f
Wh ch IS 1I1S being, we
Mt^ocp the
minorities.
we spp
see fho
the Japanese,
the most
See ANGELA Page 3
formidable people on earth
*
pi
liow made me reafaj™ w^jn aS and S°Miers” has some
*
Page 3
AUGUST 15th, 1939
ft
se bead
^ from
opened
‘’e they
°i' and
e Canutilise
Nation
‘ct the
I
if
THE NEW CANADIAN
Noles On A Nisei Business to West (oasf (reed
^Hrac?^^
! u ।
0,-. TfilPMHfP
1 OKIO.—Influenced by an unevn-r i a
ifflnmonal trade balance for the first lulHoj
“
=
YUS'
.
,
lilS< ana financial circles took on an onrim.'A' '
Doctor
the forthcoming six months
'
‘' ’ n°re “’ ;i.zrww
courier dispatch
Nisei Sketch No. 11
viewing
ami study.
toll,
well-built
lad
i
ph' in Vancouver should
The Finance Ministry announced char for rl,.
^ Him came ove
a lesson from the small
try his fortune in ;a now climate.
!■ or three yean
ted at fejjHHl the World War the foreign trade had been favour'
he worked in
is on (he Wess c
1 view UMe to the Empire. Exports for the first sir m™,i.
with histhebrother
DREAMS
burned
Sph j Vancouver Island when
eome<
^e we h.1?16--000
“d imports. 1.590.000.OOo' ven’ thus
Ho questions of
bution gli.il.wing favourably at 26,000.000 yen
’ ' ”
’and goodwill, at cording to Dr.
lentiai C In comparison with a like ~-------------- :------------prominent local
uJ\
k ° :!
building That was th
anada |. period in 1938, foreign trade
-"•ot.
the
A
ancouver
Paper
Box
Companv
manufacturer
Ip snowed an increase of 25 per
I The sli
men u was that the bottom fell out of th
about Ip cent in exports and 7 per cent
wan blreei and th; world economic condition
i executive recently returned from
took a down
in imports.
found
m d plunge.
i months stay in Uduolet, Tofmo.
y the P Toted bank deposits in Tokio
Only Sheer fortitude kept them going. The severest
-spect gas oi June 1 were 5.446.000.000
and mos ruth I
“It was most surprising to
business. Customers
°' ■°mPeti",>'’ thr«‘*'^ ‘heir
‘gees, few1- showing a healthy increase
me,” he continued, “to find that
were of the most skeptical and exist as fcHvh over the previous month and*
acting kind. Orders ere few and far between. But the
on this unprotected coast line
phe same month of 1938. Govern-!
two struggled on.
of B. C. and in spite of all the
1’ inally perseverance and hard work began
vhicb ^veiii backing of gold production’1
current agitation going on
return
i
hmlly the customers continence was won.
same ■ has been successful.
against Japanese in Vancouver.
TRADE PACTS
that ®
Puimed. Into new quarters on Union Street (hey moved
relations between Occidental
o do -J A me same time recently conmd now. vom me original investment of two or (hi
....ee thon-i Canadians, n a t i v e Indians.
m dollars, (he enterprise nas grown until it js valued
1 not Ycludod trade agreements witharound! Chinese, and Japanese are not
iking dm many and Australia aided in
se\enty-ti\e thousand dollars covering some I in the least bit strained."
R
E
/
'.L!ZA
!
ION
-three city lots on Union Street, 'rhe plant! ‘Over there. especially tn iofurthering the optimistic tone im
^financial
circles.
i
now boasts of the latest and most up-to-date jli110, wlle
hara
h a d m v head!
i
machinery
and
equipment, Anything in the line of boxes for the quarters while carrying on dental
The new Japanese-German pact ^
Nil i er. the balher and the ca nd 1 est ick -ma k er ca n
Hl! tend
be manufactured work, all (he groups gather io^Vii
‘
r
momem’s notice.
tween the two countries to the e^
;et hei in social affairs regularly
advantage of Japan. Hitherto '^f
('- the twpUy odd people employed, a good number of them and in any project of community
tins trade has resulted in amfe
Ui" 1Sfi’ 1°" l!le "t’011’ Roy bus ''’“'"i Msei SOO<1 and dependable interest they all co-operate.
woiUr*. clever and last with (heir ringers. In fact, the company*
^erse balance for Japan. but^lJ
FISHING CONDITIONS
poucy
is to employ as many Niseis as possible.
J’ ' condition will be rectified in
"Fishing conditions, too. ai as
Ve?
,A lew fo )hem has been promoted to higher positions. George
tie increase of trade under the,
good
as usual this year, with fine
ROY E. SHOJi
wishino. tor instance, is superintendent of the printing depart’’awer system.
’OUS
daily catches being made by the
menu “A capable and resourceful young worker
Germany is to take fish
(rollers.
Evon in business they
description of him.
} cos. raw
another
silk, farm and dairy
make this spirit of friendliness
Products.
When meetings are called two or three times a year
evident. For instance, the rival
ne
k was
to decide some of the policies of the company, these young
fishermen's
co-operatives
a t
announced that
PH
die trade alsoagreement
men take part in the discussions.
between
Ucluelet
and
Tofino,
(hough
busi
ie
Australia.
In addition to his many duties. Roy creates the designs, colour,
aild Japan which exness competitors, keep each other
L. A. MIRROR
work and styles of the boxes, getting many ideas from magazines
informed as to the run of fish.
J"
Jl
"
le
30
had
b^n
exA minor international inci- and books specially ordered from New York.
JO
<le tor another year unchain
Whenever a specially heavy run
dent
ei
. ^US-V as ^e as’ ^°-' has had time to round out his life with
fedAe the decline fn! dena, arose this week at Garwhen some 200 Japanese activities other than those connected with his work. He is an is experienced in one area., a lelcphone message is sent, to fisherT'
eSe
,~
ses
of
Australian
I
Iv , a"d the steady diminitiou became violently ill as an after
enthusiastic supporter of the Camera Club and he men in the other, so
that, they
at h^Mweevports t0 Australia. math of a Chinese dinner.
ACTIVITIES can match the tall stories of other members in the may be able to share in
the catch,
se
This banquet was in the form
“Tengu" Fisherman’s Club. Kendo Tias in him a
‘
‘
Enthusiasm
for
t
h
e Nisei
■e
of a wedding reception for a worthy exponent, he is on the committee of the Yoshinkan. the
movement
is
quite
high
. too," he
Nisei couple and the food was Japanese fencing club in Vancouver. At home he devotes his time
concluded.
“
And
there
POWELL DRUG first served in a Japanese cafe, The gambolling with his two children and playing the shakuhachi, his tinct possibility that is a. disa new
chef was Chinese and so was favorite musical instrument.
J.C.C.L,
chapter
may
be
formed
when you want CAMERAS i most of the food.
His keen interest in the welfare of the Nisei has led him to there shortly.’'
But it all came to light that become on e of the most active associate members of the Vancouthe stricken ones just had light xei Chaptei of the J.C.C.L. For some time now he has been study
WHEN ORDERING YOUR TOILET TISSUE
cases of ptomaine poisoning ing the economic status of the Nisei in this province.
and that swollen cans of Chi
ALWAYS SPECIFY
“Just, as their parents with their training and aptitude for
nese water-chestnuts and bam intensive agriculture, opened up and developed the small fruit
boo-sprouts were to blame.
farming industry of British Columbia out. of the
Health authorities declared NISEI TALENT virgin wilderness, so the Nisei may engage in
IT IS SOFT, SANITARY & SOLUBLE
that it was just a matter of
those trades giving play to their inherited gift
decayed food in harmful cans for fine workmanship such as the manufacture of toys, dresses,
and not the result of some rubber goods and umbrellas." he said.
Sino-Japanese intrigue.
“There is a good deal said of Niseis contributing to the cul
Late this week it was re- tural life of Canada. Here is one way they will be able to contri
ported that none of the so- bute to the economic life of the country.
called victims at this banquet
‘‘Unfortunately, the Nisei so far have shown a lack of the
Develop and Print your
were in need of hospitalization. spirit of co-operation. They are prone to be too self-centred and
too individualistic."
■liras by
"SILVER FINISH”
Swing and Sway on Labour Day
Today the factory on Union Street symbolizes the courage and
SOLE AGENT FOR
enterprise of Roy Shoji and his brother. Those desiring any in
CERTO CAMERAS
formation or advice as regards manufacturing are welcome to pay
1
HIGH. 4567
4s
him a visit. He will be only too glad to give whatever assistance
he can to help the Nisei along the road to happiness and success.
1 355 POWELL ST
'4
'•China-Meshi Causes
200
Tummv Ache^
JiGneS
F-U
f-«
I
F
SOVEREIGN
SMITH, DAVIDSON &
WRIGHT CO. LTD.
Kodak f.4.5
$27.00
POWELL LUMBER
4 FUEL CO, LTD.
FLORIST
399 Powell St.
BOUQUETS, WREATHS. POTTED PLANTS
2356 W 4TH AVE.
BAY. 7881
New Car Radios
i
8
'» l» IM
^24&
$28.00&up
Aerials $2.15 & up
Quick Installations by
9
H. Inouye
Technician
605 E. Hastings St.
High. 1660
ANGELA
(Continued from Page 2)
getting kicked out of the Hotel,
and I’d thought of it often. I
know the old saying, “distant pas
tures look greener,” but still I’ve I
had this urge to try something
new for a long time.
An Angela, I’m doing all this,
not so much for myself as for
your sake. Please try to under
stand that I m going away now in
the hope that I'll be able to give
you everything I want to give you.
Will you write to me in Calgary,
General Delivery?
Bye.
THE TALK OF THE TOWN
THE SPORTS MERRIE-GO-ROUN'
^^W^V«VIWVWaV^A%W»Vs"»V«*<V\1%W.VW
KOMURA BROS. LTD,
General Merchants
TRinity 0092
269 Powell St
"THE MINICAM"
Developing
Enlarging
Props: Sam Ito - Walter Inouye
159 Powell Street
Vancouver, B. C.
ft
se bead
^ from
opened
‘’e they
°i' and
e Canutilise
Nation
‘ct the
I
if
THE NEW CANADIAN
Noles On A Nisei Business to West (oasf (reed
^Hrac?^^
! u ।
0,-. TfilPMHfP
1 OKIO.—Influenced by an unevn-r i a
ifflnmonal trade balance for the first lulHoj
“
=
YUS'
.
,
lilS< ana financial circles took on an onrim.'A' '
Doctor
the forthcoming six months
'
‘' ’ n°re “’ ;i.zrww
courier dispatch
Nisei Sketch No. 11
viewing
ami study.
toll,
well-built
lad
i
ph' in Vancouver should
The Finance Ministry announced char for rl,.
^ Him came ove
a lesson from the small
try his fortune in ;a now climate.
!■ or three yean
ted at fejjHHl the World War the foreign trade had been favour'
he worked in
is on (he Wess c
1 view UMe to the Empire. Exports for the first sir m™,i.
with histhebrother
DREAMS
burned
Sph j Vancouver Island when
eome<
^e we h.1?16--000
“d imports. 1.590.000.OOo' ven’ thus
Ho questions of
bution gli.il.wing favourably at 26,000.000 yen
’ ' ”
’and goodwill, at cording to Dr.
lentiai C In comparison with a like ~-------------- :------------prominent local
uJ\
k ° :!
building That was th
anada |. period in 1938, foreign trade
-"•ot.
the
A
ancouver
Paper
Box
Companv
manufacturer
Ip snowed an increase of 25 per
I The sli
men u was that the bottom fell out of th
about Ip cent in exports and 7 per cent
wan blreei and th; world economic condition
i executive recently returned from
took a down
in imports.
found
m d plunge.
i months stay in Uduolet, Tofmo.
y the P Toted bank deposits in Tokio
Only Sheer fortitude kept them going. The severest
-spect gas oi June 1 were 5.446.000.000
and mos ruth I
“It was most surprising to
business. Customers
°' ■°mPeti",>'’ thr«‘*'^ ‘heir
‘gees, few1- showing a healthy increase
me,” he continued, “to find that
were of the most skeptical and exist as fcHvh over the previous month and*
acting kind. Orders ere few and far between. But the
on this unprotected coast line
phe same month of 1938. Govern-!
two struggled on.
of B. C. and in spite of all the
1’ inally perseverance and hard work began
vhicb ^veiii backing of gold production’1
current agitation going on
return
i
hmlly the customers continence was won.
same ■ has been successful.
against Japanese in Vancouver.
TRADE PACTS
that ®
Puimed. Into new quarters on Union Street (hey moved
relations between Occidental
o do -J A me same time recently conmd now. vom me original investment of two or (hi
....ee thon-i Canadians, n a t i v e Indians.
m dollars, (he enterprise nas grown until it js valued
1 not Ycludod trade agreements witharound! Chinese, and Japanese are not
iking dm many and Australia aided in
se\enty-ti\e thousand dollars covering some I in the least bit strained."
R
E
/
'.L!ZA
!
ION
-three city lots on Union Street, 'rhe plant! ‘Over there. especially tn iofurthering the optimistic tone im
^financial
circles.
i
now boasts of the latest and most up-to-date jli110, wlle
hara
h a d m v head!
i
machinery
and
equipment, Anything in the line of boxes for the quarters while carrying on dental
The new Japanese-German pact ^
Nil i er. the balher and the ca nd 1 est ick -ma k er ca n
Hl! tend
be manufactured work, all (he groups gather io^Vii
‘
r
momem’s notice.
tween the two countries to the e^
;et hei in social affairs regularly
advantage of Japan. Hitherto '^f
('- the twpUy odd people employed, a good number of them and in any project of community
tins trade has resulted in amfe
Ui" 1Sfi’ 1°" l!le "t’011’ Roy bus ''’“'"i Msei SOO<1 and dependable interest they all co-operate.
woiUr*. clever and last with (heir ringers. In fact, the company*
^erse balance for Japan. but^lJ
FISHING CONDITIONS
poucy
is to employ as many Niseis as possible.
J’ ' condition will be rectified in
"Fishing conditions, too. ai as
Ve?
,A lew fo )hem has been promoted to higher positions. George
tie increase of trade under the,
good
as usual this year, with fine
ROY E. SHOJi
wishino. tor instance, is superintendent of the printing depart’’awer system.
’OUS
daily catches being made by the
menu “A capable and resourceful young worker
Germany is to take fish
(rollers.
Evon in business they
description of him.
} cos. raw
another
silk, farm and dairy
make this spirit of friendliness
Products.
When meetings are called two or three times a year
evident. For instance, the rival
ne
k was
to decide some of the policies of the company, these young
fishermen's
co-operatives
a t
announced that
PH
die trade alsoagreement
men take part in the discussions.
between
Ucluelet
and
Tofino,
(hough
busi
ie
Australia.
In addition to his many duties. Roy creates the designs, colour,
aild Japan which exness competitors, keep each other
L. A. MIRROR
work and styles of the boxes, getting many ideas from magazines
informed as to the run of fish.
J"
Jl
"
le
30
had
b^n
exA minor international inci- and books specially ordered from New York.
JO
<le tor another year unchain
Whenever a specially heavy run
dent
ei
. ^US-V as ^e as’ ^°-' has had time to round out his life with
fedAe the decline fn! dena, arose this week at Garwhen some 200 Japanese activities other than those connected with his work. He is an is experienced in one area., a lelcphone message is sent, to fisherT'
eSe
,~
ses
of
Australian
I
Iv , a"d the steady diminitiou became violently ill as an after
enthusiastic supporter of the Camera Club and he men in the other, so
that, they
at h^Mweevports t0 Australia. math of a Chinese dinner.
ACTIVITIES can match the tall stories of other members in the may be able to share in
the catch,
se
This banquet was in the form
“Tengu" Fisherman’s Club. Kendo Tias in him a
‘
‘
Enthusiasm
for
t
h
e Nisei
■e
of a wedding reception for a worthy exponent, he is on the committee of the Yoshinkan. the
movement
is
quite
high
. too," he
Nisei couple and the food was Japanese fencing club in Vancouver. At home he devotes his time
concluded.
“
And
there
POWELL DRUG first served in a Japanese cafe, The gambolling with his two children and playing the shakuhachi, his tinct possibility that is a. disa new
chef was Chinese and so was favorite musical instrument.
J.C.C.L,
chapter
may
be
formed
when you want CAMERAS i most of the food.
His keen interest in the welfare of the Nisei has led him to there shortly.’'
But it all came to light that become on e of the most active associate members of the Vancouthe stricken ones just had light xei Chaptei of the J.C.C.L. For some time now he has been study
WHEN ORDERING YOUR TOILET TISSUE
cases of ptomaine poisoning ing the economic status of the Nisei in this province.
and that swollen cans of Chi
ALWAYS SPECIFY
“Just, as their parents with their training and aptitude for
nese water-chestnuts and bam intensive agriculture, opened up and developed the small fruit
boo-sprouts were to blame.
farming industry of British Columbia out. of the
Health authorities declared NISEI TALENT virgin wilderness, so the Nisei may engage in
IT IS SOFT, SANITARY & SOLUBLE
that it was just a matter of
those trades giving play to their inherited gift
decayed food in harmful cans for fine workmanship such as the manufacture of toys, dresses,
and not the result of some rubber goods and umbrellas." he said.
Sino-Japanese intrigue.
“There is a good deal said of Niseis contributing to the cul
Late this week it was re- tural life of Canada. Here is one way they will be able to contri
ported that none of the so- bute to the economic life of the country.
called victims at this banquet
‘‘Unfortunately, the Nisei so far have shown a lack of the
Develop and Print your
were in need of hospitalization. spirit of co-operation. They are prone to be too self-centred and
too individualistic."
■liras by
"SILVER FINISH”
Swing and Sway on Labour Day
Today the factory on Union Street symbolizes the courage and
SOLE AGENT FOR
enterprise of Roy Shoji and his brother. Those desiring any in
CERTO CAMERAS
formation or advice as regards manufacturing are welcome to pay
1
HIGH. 4567
4s
him a visit. He will be only too glad to give whatever assistance
he can to help the Nisei along the road to happiness and success.
1 355 POWELL ST
'4
'•China-Meshi Causes
200
Tummv Ache^
JiGneS
F-U
f-«
I
F
SOVEREIGN
SMITH, DAVIDSON &
WRIGHT CO. LTD.
Kodak f.4.5
$27.00
POWELL LUMBER
4 FUEL CO, LTD.
FLORIST
399 Powell St.
BOUQUETS, WREATHS. POTTED PLANTS
2356 W 4TH AVE.
BAY. 7881
New Car Radios
i
8
'» l» IM
^24&
$28.00&up
Aerials $2.15 & up
Quick Installations by
9
H. Inouye
Technician
605 E. Hastings St.
High. 1660
ANGELA
(Continued from Page 2)
getting kicked out of the Hotel,
and I’d thought of it often. I
know the old saying, “distant pas
tures look greener,” but still I’ve I
had this urge to try something
new for a long time.
An Angela, I’m doing all this,
not so much for myself as for
your sake. Please try to under
stand that I m going away now in
the hope that I'll be able to give
you everything I want to give you.
Will you write to me in Calgary,
General Delivery?
Bye.
THE TALK OF THE TOWN
THE SPORTS MERRIE-GO-ROUN'
^^W^V«VIWVWaV^A%W»Vs"»V«*<V\1%W.VW
KOMURA BROS. LTD,
General Merchants
TRinity 0092
269 Powell St
"THE MINICAM"
Developing
Enlarging
Props: Sam Ito - Walter Inouye
159 Powell Street
Vancouver, B. C.
Page 4
THE NEW CANADIAN
AUGUST 15th, 1939
NISEI NEWS FROM HERE AND THERE IN B. C
Kelowna's Kolum
Summerland Sallies
Chemainus Chimes
Maple Ridge Review
H
Englewood Edg
By T.
j Folks, Old Man Weather must
By the time you read this, dear
Visualizing glasses of
“The World Assembly for
Howdy Folks. Perhaps I’m a have been looking at the Parisian readers, we will be all trying to
cold, cold coca-cola we sweat 2
Moral
Re-Armament
has
without
stranger to you but not for long, fashion parades lately. He’s been get back to our daily routine of
1 hope. With the editor’s permis- just as fickle and variable. Hot eat, work and sleep, recuperating doubt left a great and deep in. the’ h^te,y jt te been 1,01 as
। fluence on each individual who the blazes and it seems as it
sion, 1 am going to make frequent) ono day, cool the next and rain to
from a hectic day’s outing attended and as a consequence summer’s trying to make t„ | !
appearances from now on andi wash it all up. But the Okanagan amongst the Gulf Islands.
will have far reaching effects lost time with a vengeance
convey to you some of the things is still a gay and lively place.
*
*
*
throughout the world,” said Ka*
that are going on in the Orchard
* * *
The local chapter of the JCCL zuko Hidaka who attended the
City.
The race for the K. Kadota m
Sunday,
August
6,
on
the
Sum
is
sponsoring a Mystery Cruise conference at the Hollywooc tightens in the softball l» '
*
*
*
merland diamond a knockout and Picnic on Sunday, August 13. Bowl.
Jitterbugs” by virtue of thei’
Our
city,
Kelowna,
,
,
. ,
r
situated in game of baseball was played. The
*
❖
:•:
win
over “Dreamers” last Sund®
“Moral Re-Armament is the call
ie mart ot the Okanagan with local nine, living up to the Hinode
After a somewhat unsuccessful to every man to commit himself August 6, are leading the field.’
the majority ot Japanese residing standards, came
out of their season, the Nippon Baseball Club fi eely to God and His Way to
*
surrounding rural district annual slump to defeat the
*
has finally been squeezed out Peace, for the individual and for
is truly beautiful with its co°li Kelowna Busseis, 18-8.
Latest d o p e
This time ot their playoff chances. However, Society, for His is the only sure
0 11 b a 11 i n ?
park and long stretches of good i
averages
:
the mercury registered perfect, they are looking forward to their and lasting peace.”
a swimming beaches along
Joe Oda .......
and no beautiful girls (oops, did annual series with the crack
- ,5(10
*
*
*
Toby Shinohara
I
say
something
wrong?)
to
dis
Royston Lumber nine.
* * *
With the rush season over,
Iwao Ichikawa
tract the players’ attention.
.410
*
*
*
the
“
Hitching
Post,
”
the
TroSam
Kai
.................
INTERNATIONAL REGATTA
*
*
*
On the evening of September cadero of Haney, has again
Tak Hotta ...............
Most ot the Japanese residents
.363
In the near future, we hope o, under the sponsorship of the become the FAVORITE rendez
*
*
*
of Kelowna and district as well to have a few games with the
Mits Honda back from a brief
as spectators from Okanagan Okanagan Centre squad. How’s Chemainus Chapter, the Victoria vous of the young people. Need
I say more? . . .
Chapter
of
the
JCCL
is
going
to
holiday
is sporting a gorgeous
Centre and Summerland flocked about it Centre? We may even
* * *
present a concert in the local
sun-tan. He says he spent most
io Kelowna Park, August 2 and 3. challenge the Asahis.
Japanese
Hall.
Distance is an obstacle when of his time at White Rock.
to witness the great event of the )
*
*
*
#
*
¥
The community is looking for-1 one wishes io visit a friend; but
year-the Annual International!
I. The Kirls have started powder. ward with great anticipation toj a lady, obviously desperate,
Hobbies . . . What they’re doin? I
vi! ing their noses and appear to see the talented Victoria artists I +S°lved this difficuRy by enlisting
• • ■ Dick Nishino, practising his J
it was \nuY Y^W crowd lhave “Iost” ‘heir softball interest
•ithe
aid
of
the
Perfect
Gentleman
cornet
. . . Y. Sugimura, studyin? |
was. Athletes
from
places ns i .
’s "ninrr
• •
from
places
s Itf,oing
io oe tough missing
immediately borrowed a bi his Nihongo . . . Henry Ide, gfano |
Roy Yamamura, popular man- I who
»r removed as Seattle. Victoria, those shorts and legs.
cycle to obligre
What
’
s
And so, from ing through his Comm Law , ,, I
and Vancouver and from a num- the matter with swimming,
a ger of the Vancouver Asahi,
, girls? in town on business. Nemoto
Per ot Interior cities competed
t0 Haney and “ Bow-wow Ichikawa and Johnny f
the many water sports even Is. io I think you’d look “ducky” in lions have nArly been completeYY^O^
alons' Was Tsuchiya, tossing around dumb |
I water briefs.
*
*
*
• • Next time, I bells hoping to develop Atlas-like I
to invite the snappy Japanese',
■
i
*
*
*
suggest a bicycle built for two. physiques.
nine to play here.
BASEBALL BEE
I'd better stop before I get too
* * *
f
On Sunday. August 6. the Kei- technical. 1 on know, your regu
?^
S
^
Popular,
popular
song
—
I
Swimming pools scattered here
owna Japanese Baseball
Baseball team lar columnist. Mr. Aoki, has been
and there are all receivin their llnee Little Fishes.” We inf
journeyed to Summerland only to[[accused of being me. Well, he’s
quota of bathers. If you camera Englewood think “Deborah and I
be swamped by the score. 18-n.
not.
A couple of years ago . a Husky n”nS '?h t0 Eet a fe" Ydids, I’s” selections out-of-date. Wind I.
game started.
high seuooi
school lad, Toshi Endo by1™ Davldson Po01 next Sunday, the gramaphone up bo vs and let's I
five o'clock Our boys put up al
Amari Shaberu name, left these parts to study in I
|"
/CeUery’ the backgTound and swing it.
battle royal and until the seventh
Japan. Today sauntering alon^' ° -°regr°Ulld sh^
inning had things even—Stephen
the boarded walks of CePic youri*'611161118' WHai say, R . .
Bui as it was getting rather past
correspondent met a smiling, be-1
*
*
*
our usual stomach refueling time,
speckled and scholarly looking:' ^h fes’ tHat reminds me. The
the Kelowna team started weakBy CHIUZO ADACHI
OBITUARY
gentleman.
Toshi has returned [star fisherman mentioned in an
The swimming hole is daily
enoing while, on the other hand
The
death
occurred in the
*
*
* [ earlier j-eport has gone in for
the opponents started pushing filed to capacity. with Camp 4
J
The moonlight cruise of the “C!SWnmi??n§ in a big way- clothes Duncan Hospital on Monday,
plate in whole- bathers as well as those from the
July
24,
of
Mrs.
Tomeiji
Aki.
sale fasliion.
beach, who just swim and gossip C Maid” received a lot of pub-!^ P ’ a couple of times on his yama, Lake Cowichan.
hcity. too much for good-natured' \?cent tnps but failed to
„ conWe found recompense, how- idly to pass the day. tsk. tsk.
Born in 1888 at Stockton.
(and superstitious) Ichiro. How-’P11Ce “e tliat it was a bi one
ever, at the Summerland Japanese)
California,
of Scottish extrac
ever, that moonstruck young man nm 1 .pulled llim im To ‘be faiiHall where we were treated to a; More ambitious lads. Bob Wylie just
tion, she had been in B. C. for
goes on day-dreaming
five him credit for landing a
big appetizing supper. Afterward.I find Tom Perks go trolling salmon
twenty years and at the lake
—---- —ten-and-a-half inch one.
the team was informally enter-iprac^caby every night and they
for nineteen months, living in
tained until
*2?
turning time ;)i bring home sea-food for their
Vancouver before coming here.
[moms. Ted Erickson, ditto, has
She is survived by her hus
Woll folks, that's till for now overcome the perils of the deep
band, one son, Masso, and one
.s6
CARD OF THANKS
and charters C. A.’s old leaky
daughter, Chioyoko, at home:
some of the other groups,
it’s
The Victoria JCCL Chapter
,, , ,
U:Utie'
“Black Kpat” and has
a swell idea bavin: a portable her mother and a sister in
wishes to acknowledge with | radio along.
ireaped ’"a big harvest.
Oakland, California.
thanks a donation of five dolFuneral services were held at
lars
from Mr. and Mrs. K. ■JJi5 ,and tKat • ' ■ Toshiyuki the. Japanese Hall in Duncan,
I
Camp
4
•
their
farmin
not been
worries for i day, members of th seen lately accompanying their Kusumoto on behalf of their
Toh io, and Frank Otake are burial following in the Moun
Strawberryy Hill Farmers’ Assoc-1 ^otneos out to sua . .
• Maybe it’s son, Victor, who is now studying earning, their bread and butter tain View Cemetery, Somenos.
in Japan.
iation and the Strawberry Hinldue to the A- F- L. But
'
[up at Paldi now . . . “Sumo”
no. Ted.
Japanese I gunge School held! 3 young-un, encountered a
*
$
$
: Shimizu is back home again but
1
their joint annual picnic at! bear when returning home
| says he’s keeping out of the news
THE MEN FROM MAYO
one
Boundary
night and he has
y on
Here's glad tidings tor voJcYYYY :h ' ^ OWer of a I
tall
far and wide
local baseball fans (especially 'th YY
V Y S“ be abIe t0 !
*
A team sel‘^2 "^Y "
1
,
souin Fraser Farmers
To pass time. C. A. took John cream of Victoria talent
‘"J
f
say Could some ‘
Inion held their first annual pic James cod
362 ALEXANDER ST.
5
talent (?) will be at home Rmm m y°U up‘lslailders tell us what «f
fishing to
>
PHONE TRI. 0723
<
nic at W hite Rock on Saturday, There the
e
nomeMc
Sundavi
"™ the attraction
'here? . N
. . .a
ft
tides are treacherous a teraoon. Angnst 20 to the cra^^
[
Even
ihose
two
youngsters
Kenji
land so John warmed th e stern Mayo nine from Paldi.
,
lan(i Pete went so far as to hire
peat while the skipper
ma noeu°*
VS
lave
been
batiing
a tandem bicycle to malm a
; vred the boat among
DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY
the kelp
FINEST CAKES
I
around at least twice a?weekend dash up—to Chemainus
catching cod galore.
i week lately and their geuial[ (?) • - - Sitting here in the midTHE SPORTS HOP ON LABOR DAY
LVeXv^ ^"—° ^M^ Heat we iertahY'YYZ
* Keep up your courage, Niseis
{
-ini no cnance oi win-:girls. Yaeko and Mitzi, spending
H-mg but swears that they’ll do) rhe next couple
of weeks at
392 Powell St
[better than the twenty to nil? Shawnigan Lake
Some peple get
[shellacking they took from a cer Hill
’ ' the luck.
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tain up-island team last year.
Celtic Clippings
Bloedel Bulletin
Paldi
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Farmers Hold Picnic
| YOSHINO j
| Sukiyaki
Sumiyoshi
S. NAKANO
AGENT FOR
300 E, CORDOVA ST.
PHONE TRI. 5599
VANCOUVER. B. C.
TAIYO BEACH PARTY
The Taiyo Club held their
[annual beach party at the WilIB
< 10WS Beach, Sunday
! with all the tri m m i ngs—s p or t s
swimming,
g. and io top it |
all, a very filling feed of red-hots. I
And say, here's
little hint to ।
HAJIME SUZUKI I
Optometrist
tl
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NISEI NEWS FROM HERE AND THERE IN B. C
Kelowna's Kolum
Summerland Sallies
Chemainus Chimes
Maple Ridge Review
H
Englewood Edg
By T.
j Folks, Old Man Weather must
By the time you read this, dear
Visualizing glasses of
“The World Assembly for
Howdy Folks. Perhaps I’m a have been looking at the Parisian readers, we will be all trying to
cold, cold coca-cola we sweat 2
Moral
Re-Armament
has
without
stranger to you but not for long, fashion parades lately. He’s been get back to our daily routine of
1 hope. With the editor’s permis- just as fickle and variable. Hot eat, work and sleep, recuperating doubt left a great and deep in. the’ h^te,y jt te been 1,01 as
। fluence on each individual who the blazes and it seems as it
sion, 1 am going to make frequent) ono day, cool the next and rain to
from a hectic day’s outing attended and as a consequence summer’s trying to make t„ | !
appearances from now on andi wash it all up. But the Okanagan amongst the Gulf Islands.
will have far reaching effects lost time with a vengeance
convey to you some of the things is still a gay and lively place.
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throughout the world,” said Ka*
that are going on in the Orchard
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The local chapter of the JCCL zuko Hidaka who attended the
City.
The race for the K. Kadota m
Sunday,
August
6,
on
the
Sum
is
sponsoring a Mystery Cruise conference at the Hollywooc tightens in the softball l» '
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merland diamond a knockout and Picnic on Sunday, August 13. Bowl.
Jitterbugs” by virtue of thei’
Our
city,
Kelowna,
,
,
. ,
r
situated in game of baseball was played. The
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:•:
win
over “Dreamers” last Sund®
“Moral Re-Armament is the call
ie mart ot the Okanagan with local nine, living up to the Hinode
After a somewhat unsuccessful to every man to commit himself August 6, are leading the field.’
the majority ot Japanese residing standards, came
out of their season, the Nippon Baseball Club fi eely to God and His Way to
*
surrounding rural district annual slump to defeat the
*
has finally been squeezed out Peace, for the individual and for
is truly beautiful with its co°li Kelowna Busseis, 18-8.
Latest d o p e
This time ot their playoff chances. However, Society, for His is the only sure
0 11 b a 11 i n ?
park and long stretches of good i
averages
:
the mercury registered perfect, they are looking forward to their and lasting peace.”
a swimming beaches along
Joe Oda .......
and no beautiful girls (oops, did annual series with the crack
- ,5(10
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Toby Shinohara
I
say
something
wrong?)
to
dis
Royston Lumber nine.
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With the rush season over,
Iwao Ichikawa
tract the players’ attention.
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the
“
Hitching
Post,
”
the
TroSam
Kai
.................
INTERNATIONAL REGATTA
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On the evening of September cadero of Haney, has again
Tak Hotta ...............
Most ot the Japanese residents
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In the near future, we hope o, under the sponsorship of the become the FAVORITE rendez
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of Kelowna and district as well to have a few games with the
Mits Honda back from a brief
as spectators from Okanagan Okanagan Centre squad. How’s Chemainus Chapter, the Victoria vous of the young people. Need
I say more? . . .
Chapter
of
the
JCCL
is
going
to
holiday
is sporting a gorgeous
Centre and Summerland flocked about it Centre? We may even
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present a concert in the local
sun-tan. He says he spent most
io Kelowna Park, August 2 and 3. challenge the Asahis.
Japanese
Hall.
Distance is an obstacle when of his time at White Rock.
to witness the great event of the )
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The community is looking for-1 one wishes io visit a friend; but
year-the Annual International!
I. The Kirls have started powder. ward with great anticipation toj a lady, obviously desperate,
Hobbies . . . What they’re doin? I
vi! ing their noses and appear to see the talented Victoria artists I +S°lved this difficuRy by enlisting
• • ■ Dick Nishino, practising his J
it was \nuY Y^W crowd lhave “Iost” ‘heir softball interest
•ithe
aid
of
the
Perfect
Gentleman
cornet
. . . Y. Sugimura, studyin? |
was. Athletes
from
places ns i .
’s "ninrr
• •
from
places
s Itf,oing
io oe tough missing
immediately borrowed a bi his Nihongo . . . Henry Ide, gfano |
Roy Yamamura, popular man- I who
»r removed as Seattle. Victoria, those shorts and legs.
cycle to obligre
What
’
s
And so, from ing through his Comm Law , ,, I
and Vancouver and from a num- the matter with swimming,
a ger of the Vancouver Asahi,
, girls? in town on business. Nemoto
Per ot Interior cities competed
t0 Haney and “ Bow-wow Ichikawa and Johnny f
the many water sports even Is. io I think you’d look “ducky” in lions have nArly been completeYY^O^
alons' Was Tsuchiya, tossing around dumb |
I water briefs.
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• • Next time, I bells hoping to develop Atlas-like I
to invite the snappy Japanese',
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suggest a bicycle built for two. physiques.
nine to play here.
BASEBALL BEE
I'd better stop before I get too
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f
On Sunday. August 6. the Kei- technical. 1 on know, your regu
?^
S
^
Popular,
popular
song
—
I
Swimming pools scattered here
owna Japanese Baseball
Baseball team lar columnist. Mr. Aoki, has been
and there are all receivin their llnee Little Fishes.” We inf
journeyed to Summerland only to[[accused of being me. Well, he’s
quota of bathers. If you camera Englewood think “Deborah and I
be swamped by the score. 18-n.
not.
A couple of years ago . a Husky n”nS '?h t0 Eet a fe" Ydids, I’s” selections out-of-date. Wind I.
game started.
high seuooi
school lad, Toshi Endo by1™ Davldson Po01 next Sunday, the gramaphone up bo vs and let's I
five o'clock Our boys put up al
Amari Shaberu name, left these parts to study in I
|"
/CeUery’ the backgTound and swing it.
battle royal and until the seventh
Japan. Today sauntering alon^' ° -°regr°Ulld sh^
inning had things even—Stephen
the boarded walks of CePic youri*'611161118' WHai say, R . .
Bui as it was getting rather past
correspondent met a smiling, be-1
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our usual stomach refueling time,
speckled and scholarly looking:' ^h fes’ tHat reminds me. The
the Kelowna team started weakBy CHIUZO ADACHI
OBITUARY
gentleman.
Toshi has returned [star fisherman mentioned in an
The swimming hole is daily
enoing while, on the other hand
The
death
occurred in the
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the opponents started pushing filed to capacity. with Camp 4
J
The moonlight cruise of the “C!SWnmi??n§ in a big way- clothes Duncan Hospital on Monday,
plate in whole- bathers as well as those from the
July
24,
of
Mrs.
Tomeiji
Aki.
sale fasliion.
beach, who just swim and gossip C Maid” received a lot of pub-!^ P ’ a couple of times on his yama, Lake Cowichan.
hcity. too much for good-natured' \?cent tnps but failed to
„ conWe found recompense, how- idly to pass the day. tsk. tsk.
Born in 1888 at Stockton.
(and superstitious) Ichiro. How-’P11Ce “e tliat it was a bi one
ever, at the Summerland Japanese)
California,
of Scottish extrac
ever, that moonstruck young man nm 1 .pulled llim im To ‘be faiiHall where we were treated to a; More ambitious lads. Bob Wylie just
tion, she had been in B. C. for
goes on day-dreaming
five him credit for landing a
big appetizing supper. Afterward.I find Tom Perks go trolling salmon
twenty years and at the lake
—---- —ten-and-a-half inch one.
the team was informally enter-iprac^caby every night and they
for nineteen months, living in
tained until
*2?
turning time ;)i bring home sea-food for their
Vancouver before coming here.
[moms. Ted Erickson, ditto, has
She is survived by her hus
Woll folks, that's till for now overcome the perils of the deep
band, one son, Masso, and one
.s6
CARD OF THANKS
and charters C. A.’s old leaky
daughter, Chioyoko, at home:
some of the other groups,
it’s
The Victoria JCCL Chapter
,, , ,
U:Utie'
“Black Kpat” and has
a swell idea bavin: a portable her mother and a sister in
wishes to acknowledge with | radio along.
ireaped ’"a big harvest.
Oakland, California.
thanks a donation of five dolFuneral services were held at
lars
from Mr. and Mrs. K. ■JJi5 ,and tKat • ' ■ Toshiyuki the. Japanese Hall in Duncan,
I
Camp
4
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their
farmin
not been
worries for i day, members of th seen lately accompanying their Kusumoto on behalf of their
Toh io, and Frank Otake are burial following in the Moun
Strawberryy Hill Farmers’ Assoc-1 ^otneos out to sua . .
• Maybe it’s son, Victor, who is now studying earning, their bread and butter tain View Cemetery, Somenos.
in Japan.
iation and the Strawberry Hinldue to the A- F- L. But
'
[up at Paldi now . . . “Sumo”
no. Ted.
Japanese I gunge School held! 3 young-un, encountered a
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$
$
: Shimizu is back home again but
1
their joint annual picnic at! bear when returning home
| says he’s keeping out of the news
THE MEN FROM MAYO
one
Boundary
night and he has
y on
Here's glad tidings tor voJcYYYY :h ' ^ OWer of a I
tall
far and wide
local baseball fans (especially 'th YY
V Y S“ be abIe t0 !
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A team sel‘^2 "^Y "
1
,
souin Fraser Farmers
To pass time. C. A. took John cream of Victoria talent
‘"J
f
say Could some ‘
Inion held their first annual pic James cod
362 ALEXANDER ST.
5
talent (?) will be at home Rmm m y°U up‘lslailders tell us what «f
fishing to
>
PHONE TRI. 0723
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nic at W hite Rock on Saturday, There the
e
nomeMc
Sundavi
"™ the attraction
'here? . N
. . .a
ft
tides are treacherous a teraoon. Angnst 20 to the cra^^
[
Even
ihose
two
youngsters
Kenji
land so John warmed th e stern Mayo nine from Paldi.
,
lan(i Pete went so far as to hire
peat while the skipper
ma noeu°*
VS
lave
been
batiing
a tandem bicycle to malm a
; vred the boat among
DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY
the kelp
FINEST CAKES
I
around at least twice a?weekend dash up—to Chemainus
catching cod galore.
i week lately and their geuial[ (?) • - - Sitting here in the midTHE SPORTS HOP ON LABOR DAY
LVeXv^ ^"—° ^M^ Heat we iertahY'YYZ
* Keep up your courage, Niseis
{
-ini no cnance oi win-:girls. Yaeko and Mitzi, spending
H-mg but swears that they’ll do) rhe next couple
of weeks at
392 Powell St
[better than the twenty to nil? Shawnigan Lake
Some peple get
[shellacking they took from a cer Hill
’ ' the luck.
Sey. 3933
tain up-island team last year.
Celtic Clippings
Bloedel Bulletin
Paldi
er
E
Farmers Hold Picnic
| YOSHINO j
| Sukiyaki
Sumiyoshi
S. NAKANO
AGENT FOR
300 E, CORDOVA ST.
PHONE TRI. 5599
VANCOUVER. B. C.
TAIYO BEACH PARTY
The Taiyo Club held their
[annual beach party at the WilIB
< 10WS Beach, Sunday
! with all the tri m m i ngs—s p or t s
swimming,
g. and io top it |
all, a very filling feed of red-hots. I
And say, here's
little hint to ।
HAJIME SUZUKI I
Optometrist
tl
Sey. 1185 |
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AUGUST 15th, 1939
THE NEW CANADIAN
J
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PEOPLE and THINGS
Consul Speaker
Nuptials
The featured speaker at the
next meeting of the Vancouver
J.C.C.L. will be the Hon. H.
Nemichi, retiring consul in
Vancouver.
The meeting will be held at
8:00 p.m. in the Nippon C lub,
Saturday evening, August 19.
Reports on the Fourth Can
adian Youth Congress, held in
Winnipeg last month, will also
be presented by Kunio Shimizu
and Tom Shoyama.
An open invitation is extended to all who may care to
attend.
ng$
cold,
;at and
hot as
as if
up tor
3
fa cup
eague.
their
Mdav
field.
©
A wedding of very wide
interest
will be performed next
_ _
Monday
evening at 7.00 p.m. in the Powell
United Church, when Frances Ayako
eldest daughter of M
r. and Mrs. S.
Takimoto, 2292 E- Hastings St.,
becomes the bride of Mr. Thomas
Yoshida, prominent
young business
executive.
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UIII1CGL0 «
ROSELITE
By T. N. T,
They say old T.N.T. is a pain the neck.
They say old T.N.T. is
And they say that somebodvr’s ire
Y\ ill burn him up proper
some day.
But I'll go on playing with fire.
No matter what thev sav.
:>
Beach Partying
New Hosiery Shades
.
By
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Powell Passing Parade
1S up on Powell street nearer (he cen(re of
imgs. he s well situated to bring you all the incidents of the day.
Last Saturday members of the
Hompa Y.W.B.A. and Y.M.B.A.
. or instance there’s Maestro spending half his wages on Taka
enjoyed the sandy hospitality of hara s scale just to watch his weight, altho’ one of those heartless
Spanish Banks, adding to the
tin?
emmes says he’s still looking for the card that says You’re tall.
Picnic
usual fare of weinies and coffee, dark, and handsome” . . . and those three girls ambulating down
The curtain will ring down on the I
some juicy watermelon, a portable the pavement suddenly accosted by
.500 fl picnic season next Sunday when
three
the radio, a ukelelee, a harmonica,
who asked
to
be
shown
around,
and
what
a
time
they
had!
Gakuyukai
sets
sail
for
Bowen
Island
f
„ „ . .
. -ow they’re har
and some crooning.
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cn its annual outing.
monizing
on
“
Those
handsome
Tacoma
boys."
. . . Or the youmAnd just down the beach, forty
A fine programme has been ar
tellow who always manages to pick up a friend to walk his'little
members of the A.Y.P.A. Tennis
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ranged by Kiyoshi Suga and assistant
Club enjoyed a similar programme! lady along the street just to make it less conspicuous. Doesn’t
Dick i omoda, and if sufficient supwith Miss Hisae Hirano giving a three make a crowd, Michael, me. lad? . . . But that beautiful girl
brief
pert can be secured dancing may be
short talk on the Moral Re-Arma- from Port Moody way who walks along Powell with a huge slice
"eons
possible.
ment
most
Conference.
of Boston cream pie on a tiny plate.—what grace, what form! Boy
All those who are willing to pay
And next Saturday the Kumamoto
can taste that pie right now. Empress Cafe sales booming!
a Slight extra charge in support of
Beach parties are still the current
favorite these hot summer days.
Senenkai will head for the same
a dance in the Pavilion are asked to
Our cure for failing appetite,—beer. The noted baritone, with
oin? IS contact Yoshio Matsui, TR in. 5559 place for the* same* purpose.
$
a
nice
ruddy face. i emov ed tour bowls ol Chinese rice, and was
immediately.
414
mvc
79c $1.00 pair
" SHIBUVfl’S
374-378 Powell St.
TRinity 5525
Palomar Provides
Permanents For
Progressive Men
Ever cherishing a childhood
ambition. Rose Miyasaki. M.S.C..
ready for a fifth the other day.
Among passengers sailing for
Students
former student of the Grandview
I never thought Td see it, but beneath the he-mannish ex High School of Commerce, finally
Miss Setsu Yamaoka will leave Japan yesterday on board the Himny Lu by bus this week-end for Berkeley kawa Maru were
Mrs. Shinobu terior of one bronzed
young giant there, beats the heart of a gentle saw her dream fulfilled when.
Limb I f where she plans to study at the Higashi and infant daughter, who
lamb. He went to see a lilm called ‘‘That Door to Heaven" and after months of hard study at the
like p University of California.
sailed to join her husband, former
Maxine Beauty
came out furtively, looking like a prize fighter, with narrowed eyes cently opened I he
New
Canadian
editor,
in
Dairen.
'She will be accompanied by Miss
Ra 1 om a r
between
swollen
red
eyelids,
Never
mind.
Swede,
it.
really
wasn't,
Beauty
Shop
at
Mrs.
Higashi
was
honoured
at
a
293 9. Hastings
Katherine Shimo-Takahara, who will
O'__
true.
You
should
bear
up
like
public
banquet
Thursday
evening
at
friend
Joe,
who
says
he
‘
‘
only
cried
join her family at present holidaying
ill
the Fuji, at which Mr. E. Ouchi two tears."
Hairdressing and beauty culin San Francisco.
and
presided.
ture have always h e I d her
Shuichi Kusaka will also return
ind ?§ this week to the University of
A popular member of the Gaku
Stories This Week
undivided interest and enthuyukai
and
Powell
C.G.I.T.,
Miss
Yuki
But
something
is
going
on
California at Berkeley where he will
everywhere you
Halt' a dozen
siasm. and it is with a great
Ochiai,
also
sailed
for
Japan
where
girls
counting
doggies
in
their
continue his graduate studies in
sleep every night after making hot
deal of hope and courage that
theoretical physics toward s his she will continue studies.
dogs for the boys high on the mountain.
she has established the first
Miss Ochiai was honoured at a
Doctor of Philosophy degree. Mr.
. . . “Whew! What a man. what a man! That's the general
beauty salon run by a Vancou
party Saturday evening by the
Kusaka has a teachimg assistantship!beach
rr ।
y y Tc comment heard around the Nippon Tennis Court whenever sports ver Nisei.
and at a banquet given by
st the University.
Endowed with a charming per
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j the Gakuyukai, Friday evening at the man Mi puts in an appearance. He’s buried his former habits.
*
and now arrives immaculate in his Sunday best . . . and popular sonality that has made her popu
j New Pier Cafe.
Gus still keeps things in their place, holding up a set for an liour lar with all who have come into
Members of the Rissho Club
Welcome
talking to one sweet little miss . . . But a little fish tells me th e contact with her. she has filled
'UH make a short tour to Portland
her salon with her own individA party in welcome of Miss best story of the week, concerning a budding Junior who lost
and Seattle over the Labour Day
his
S
Equipped with the most
Sachiko Shiraga, recently returned
week-end. On August 20 the club
trunks while in swimming, and spent, the rest of the day in the
up-to-date machinery, the blue
from Japan, was held last evening
will hold a "birthday" party
water. Why not sew them on, Luke?
at
and
ci earn modernistic setting, so
at the New Pier Cafe by the Kokikai.
™e Nichiren Church.
cool and restful. is designed to
t
Miss Hide Hyodo returned L '
Gate Crashers de luxe—When that fence in the park gave
last
most. discriminating
I week from Victoria where she at- Visitors
way under pressure from outside at the great concert in the
customer.
'ended the teachers summer school.
Two widely feted visitors to the
park a couple Sundays ago, there was a general stampede to
“The care of (he hair." said
Roy Yamamura, veteran Asahi city this past week have been Mr.
grab
seats.
Did
I
see
Marm
and
Matt
sitting
up
in
front
there?
Rose,
“is something (hat no one
P^yer and manager, left last week and Mrs. George Yoshy, here from
&
And that’s . . . 30 . . . for now men, I’m going to the Empress.
can a Hord to overlook. 1 wonder
on a business trip to the Island, Toronto.
when the men will gather enough
Last Saturday evening forty mem
is expected back shortly to pilot
courage to come for permanents."
^ team to the Burrard League pen- bers and friends of he Nippon Tennis
she added laughingly.
Bn? |o
lane- M
Bon Voyage
6f
Classy "Cosmopolitans" for Sports Caper
impress Cafe
s
328 POWELL ST.
1
SE. 0853
radios
^Armstrong and Co.|
J
Undertakers
/
KMiOfAnilWIiS
AH<IL4O KBMCJ
REFRIGERATORS
323 Powe!! Street
SE ymour 4121
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Club gathered at the New Pier Cafe
to honor their former star player and
A new orchestra will be intro Blues singer, and "Clyde Mc
his wife. Words of welcome were duced to the local younger set. at Coy’’ Yamada, this eight-piece
Announcing Opening of £
spoken by chairman Mr. Yoshio the J.C.C.L. Athletic Union’s first band is even smoother than the
Matsui, Miss Edith Ikeda, Mr. Tsu annual Sports Merri e-Go-Round Royal Ambassadors,
New Funeral Chapel
<
tomu Iwasaki and Mr. J. Kinoshita. next Labour Day it was a li
Both Miss Tde and Mr. Yamada
Informal dancing followed the ban nounced today by the LT n i o n will appear on the
programme, as
quet.
executive.
w ell as other popular Nisei
On Sunday evening they were
“Chick” Davis and his Cos- artists.
again -honoured when Dr. M. Uchida mopoiitans have been engaged
Tickets are now on sale for the
and Miss C. Uchida entertained at for the evening, According to
affair at the Peter Pan Ballroom, £ 304 Dunlevy Ave. High 0141 f
home.
experts, Lily Ide, popular local with proceeds going to help rugby
Mrs. Yoshy sailed for Japan
and basketball clubs.
yesterday while Mr. Yoshy will re
turn shortly to Toronto where he is
DROP
IN AT.
connected with a large silk company.
fohuorh corfererce
HERE LOBOIIR DRV
I
Fukuoka Seinenkai will hold its
I fifth annual Pacific Northwest con| ference on September 3 and 4, in
I Vancouver.
1
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I
Delegates are expected from
Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland to
attend the two-day convention
here, Last year the meet took
place
at Seattle and the year
before Tacoma was the host city,
Patent Medicines. Remedies Cosmetics,
Camera Supplies, Stationery, Sundries.
TAK AHABA CO. Ltd
Corner Main & Powell
Vancouver, B. C.
0
The yearly gathering of the
Fukuoka group attracts considerable
interest and enthusiasm. The local ;
club is preparing an interesting
programme to entertain the visitors
from America.
ICE CREAM
EIME’S
HOT
dogs
206 MAIN ST.
Palomar Beauty Shop
Rose Mijasak
Permanent Waves & all Branches of
Beauty Culture done in the most upto-date methods.
The Palomar Beauty Shop is Equipped
with the most Modern and the very
Latest Machinery.
Phone SEy. 1936
Res. High. 2132
293 East Hastings St.
THE NEW CANADIAN
J
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PEOPLE and THINGS
Consul Speaker
Nuptials
The featured speaker at the
next meeting of the Vancouver
J.C.C.L. will be the Hon. H.
Nemichi, retiring consul in
Vancouver.
The meeting will be held at
8:00 p.m. in the Nippon C lub,
Saturday evening, August 19.
Reports on the Fourth Can
adian Youth Congress, held in
Winnipeg last month, will also
be presented by Kunio Shimizu
and Tom Shoyama.
An open invitation is extended to all who may care to
attend.
ng$
cold,
;at and
hot as
as if
up tor
3
fa cup
eague.
their
Mdav
field.
©
A wedding of very wide
interest
will be performed next
_ _
Monday
evening at 7.00 p.m. in the Powell
United Church, when Frances Ayako
eldest daughter of M
r. and Mrs. S.
Takimoto, 2292 E- Hastings St.,
becomes the bride of Mr. Thomas
Yoshida, prominent
young business
executive.
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UIII1CGL0 «
ROSELITE
By T. N. T,
They say old T.N.T. is a pain the neck.
They say old T.N.T. is
And they say that somebodvr’s ire
Y\ ill burn him up proper
some day.
But I'll go on playing with fire.
No matter what thev sav.
:>
Beach Partying
New Hosiery Shades
.
By
*
Powell Passing Parade
1S up on Powell street nearer (he cen(re of
imgs. he s well situated to bring you all the incidents of the day.
Last Saturday members of the
Hompa Y.W.B.A. and Y.M.B.A.
. or instance there’s Maestro spending half his wages on Taka
enjoyed the sandy hospitality of hara s scale just to watch his weight, altho’ one of those heartless
Spanish Banks, adding to the
tin?
emmes says he’s still looking for the card that says You’re tall.
Picnic
usual fare of weinies and coffee, dark, and handsome” . . . and those three girls ambulating down
The curtain will ring down on the I
some juicy watermelon, a portable the pavement suddenly accosted by
.500 fl picnic season next Sunday when
three
the radio, a ukelelee, a harmonica,
who asked
to
be
shown
around,
and
what
a
time
they
had!
Gakuyukai
sets
sail
for
Bowen
Island
f
„ „ . .
. -ow they’re har
and some crooning.
.410
cn its annual outing.
monizing
on
“
Those
handsome
Tacoma
boys."
. . . Or the youmAnd just down the beach, forty
A fine programme has been ar
tellow who always manages to pick up a friend to walk his'little
members of the A.Y.P.A. Tennis
.363
ranged by Kiyoshi Suga and assistant
Club enjoyed a similar programme! lady along the street just to make it less conspicuous. Doesn’t
Dick i omoda, and if sufficient supwith Miss Hisae Hirano giving a three make a crowd, Michael, me. lad? . . . But that beautiful girl
brief
pert can be secured dancing may be
short talk on the Moral Re-Arma- from Port Moody way who walks along Powell with a huge slice
"eons
possible.
ment
most
Conference.
of Boston cream pie on a tiny plate.—what grace, what form! Boy
All those who are willing to pay
And next Saturday the Kumamoto
can taste that pie right now. Empress Cafe sales booming!
a Slight extra charge in support of
Beach parties are still the current
favorite these hot summer days.
Senenkai will head for the same
a dance in the Pavilion are asked to
Our cure for failing appetite,—beer. The noted baritone, with
oin? IS contact Yoshio Matsui, TR in. 5559 place for the* same* purpose.
$
a
nice
ruddy face. i emov ed tour bowls ol Chinese rice, and was
immediately.
414
mvc
79c $1.00 pair
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374-378 Powell St.
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Palomar Provides
Permanents For
Progressive Men
Ever cherishing a childhood
ambition. Rose Miyasaki. M.S.C..
ready for a fifth the other day.
Among passengers sailing for
Students
former student of the Grandview
I never thought Td see it, but beneath the he-mannish ex High School of Commerce, finally
Miss Setsu Yamaoka will leave Japan yesterday on board the Himny Lu by bus this week-end for Berkeley kawa Maru were
Mrs. Shinobu terior of one bronzed
young giant there, beats the heart of a gentle saw her dream fulfilled when.
Limb I f where she plans to study at the Higashi and infant daughter, who
lamb. He went to see a lilm called ‘‘That Door to Heaven" and after months of hard study at the
like p University of California.
sailed to join her husband, former
Maxine Beauty
came out furtively, looking like a prize fighter, with narrowed eyes cently opened I he
New
Canadian
editor,
in
Dairen.
'She will be accompanied by Miss
Ra 1 om a r
between
swollen
red
eyelids,
Never
mind.
Swede,
it.
really
wasn't,
Beauty
Shop
at
Mrs.
Higashi
was
honoured
at
a
293 9. Hastings
Katherine Shimo-Takahara, who will
O'__
true.
You
should
bear
up
like
public
banquet
Thursday
evening
at
friend
Joe,
who
says
he
‘
‘
only
cried
join her family at present holidaying
ill
the Fuji, at which Mr. E. Ouchi two tears."
Hairdressing and beauty culin San Francisco.
and
presided.
ture have always h e I d her
Shuichi Kusaka will also return
ind ?§ this week to the University of
A popular member of the Gaku
Stories This Week
undivided interest and enthuyukai
and
Powell
C.G.I.T.,
Miss
Yuki
But
something
is
going
on
California at Berkeley where he will
everywhere you
Halt' a dozen
siasm. and it is with a great
Ochiai,
also
sailed
for
Japan
where
girls
counting
doggies
in
their
continue his graduate studies in
sleep every night after making hot
deal of hope and courage that
theoretical physics toward s his she will continue studies.
dogs for the boys high on the mountain.
she has established the first
Miss Ochiai was honoured at a
Doctor of Philosophy degree. Mr.
. . . “Whew! What a man. what a man! That's the general
beauty salon run by a Vancou
party Saturday evening by the
Kusaka has a teachimg assistantship!beach
rr ।
y y Tc comment heard around the Nippon Tennis Court whenever sports ver Nisei.
and at a banquet given by
st the University.
Endowed with a charming per
*
j the Gakuyukai, Friday evening at the man Mi puts in an appearance. He’s buried his former habits.
*
and now arrives immaculate in his Sunday best . . . and popular sonality that has made her popu
j New Pier Cafe.
Gus still keeps things in their place, holding up a set for an liour lar with all who have come into
Members of the Rissho Club
Welcome
talking to one sweet little miss . . . But a little fish tells me th e contact with her. she has filled
'UH make a short tour to Portland
her salon with her own individA party in welcome of Miss best story of the week, concerning a budding Junior who lost
and Seattle over the Labour Day
his
S
Equipped with the most
Sachiko Shiraga, recently returned
week-end. On August 20 the club
trunks while in swimming, and spent, the rest of the day in the
up-to-date machinery, the blue
from Japan, was held last evening
will hold a "birthday" party
water. Why not sew them on, Luke?
at
and
ci earn modernistic setting, so
at the New Pier Cafe by the Kokikai.
™e Nichiren Church.
cool and restful. is designed to
t
Miss Hide Hyodo returned L '
Gate Crashers de luxe—When that fence in the park gave
last
most. discriminating
I week from Victoria where she at- Visitors
way under pressure from outside at the great concert in the
customer.
'ended the teachers summer school.
Two widely feted visitors to the
park a couple Sundays ago, there was a general stampede to
“The care of (he hair." said
Roy Yamamura, veteran Asahi city this past week have been Mr.
grab
seats.
Did
I
see
Marm
and
Matt
sitting
up
in
front
there?
Rose,
“is something (hat no one
P^yer and manager, left last week and Mrs. George Yoshy, here from
&
And that’s . . . 30 . . . for now men, I’m going to the Empress.
can a Hord to overlook. 1 wonder
on a business trip to the Island, Toronto.
when the men will gather enough
Last Saturday evening forty mem
is expected back shortly to pilot
courage to come for permanents."
^ team to the Burrard League pen- bers and friends of he Nippon Tennis
she added laughingly.
Bn? |o
lane- M
Bon Voyage
6f
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impress Cafe
s
328 POWELL ST.
1
SE. 0853
radios
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Undertakers
/
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Club gathered at the New Pier Cafe
to honor their former star player and
A new orchestra will be intro Blues singer, and "Clyde Mc
his wife. Words of welcome were duced to the local younger set. at Coy’’ Yamada, this eight-piece
Announcing Opening of £
spoken by chairman Mr. Yoshio the J.C.C.L. Athletic Union’s first band is even smoother than the
Matsui, Miss Edith Ikeda, Mr. Tsu annual Sports Merri e-Go-Round Royal Ambassadors,
New Funeral Chapel
<
tomu Iwasaki and Mr. J. Kinoshita. next Labour Day it was a li
Both Miss Tde and Mr. Yamada
Informal dancing followed the ban nounced today by the LT n i o n will appear on the
programme, as
quet.
executive.
w ell as other popular Nisei
On Sunday evening they were
“Chick” Davis and his Cos- artists.
again -honoured when Dr. M. Uchida mopoiitans have been engaged
Tickets are now on sale for the
and Miss C. Uchida entertained at for the evening, According to
affair at the Peter Pan Ballroom, £ 304 Dunlevy Ave. High 0141 f
home.
experts, Lily Ide, popular local with proceeds going to help rugby
Mrs. Yoshy sailed for Japan
and basketball clubs.
yesterday while Mr. Yoshy will re
turn shortly to Toronto where he is
DROP
IN AT.
connected with a large silk company.
fohuorh corfererce
HERE LOBOIIR DRV
I
Fukuoka Seinenkai will hold its
I fifth annual Pacific Northwest con| ference on September 3 and 4, in
I Vancouver.
1
I®
I
Delegates are expected from
Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland to
attend the two-day convention
here, Last year the meet took
place
at Seattle and the year
before Tacoma was the host city,
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Camera Supplies, Stationery, Sundries.
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Corner Main & Powell
Vancouver, B. C.
0
The yearly gathering of the
Fukuoka group attracts considerable
interest and enthusiasm. The local ;
club is preparing an interesting
programme to entertain the visitors
from America.
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Palomar Beauty Shop
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Page 6
THE NEW CANADIAN
Drama In The Making
Mission Hears
Address On Japan
Japan Meds May Visit City
A professor and a few students!
MISSION.—"Japanese in America and Canada are in a position from the Japanese delegation at-’
J to interpret and explain the culture feuding the Sixth Annual JapanJ of Japan to the Occident. Especially America Students’ Conference in
is this true of the second genera Los Angeles will be invited to
r>n
Correspondent of Th.:- Neic Canadian
tion, and
must be willing to Vancouver by local Nisei organDire whispers of wild Nisei doings in the local Japanese Hall had accept
andthey
to' fulfill
By MAS ISOSHIMA
a mission of lzatlons- T was revealed today.
reached my ears. "Ano no," went round the whispering campaign, "yoga S^ Lh
Vancouver Nichiren
bridges of international
akt.ru maoe henna .-mto go kikoeru no yo. Yu-be nanka ichiji goo madn ' goodwifi based
• •
f Some sixty students and pro- held a “Bon” celebration. X
nisei dachi wa sawide ita no . . "
igoodw II based upon an appreciation lessors comprise the Japanese!
day, August 6.
n’
Well, this was a bit too much for me. After ail, I'm a Nisei too, °' each-country's culture."
delegation to the Conference,!1
Reverend Arakawa came froni
This was the message given by which opened last Saturday and
evn though I myself am past the age of indiscretion, and we Niseis have
and Por |and to take pgrt ^ ^
Shichiro Suzuki, in addressing some will continue until Friday.
to ' suck" together.
celebration, and with Rev. Fuke
350 people here Saturday evening,
MR. MORALITY
DELEGATES
’
TOUR
Of course, i
zawa led in a very successful’
(
permissible for Victoria J.C.C.L to hold a August 5, in the Japanese School
Following
sdibm, but if they could only carry on a little more diplomatically— Hall.
the conference, the zacUnkai with members of the
'
delegation
will
make a tour of the Rissho Danjo Seinenkai, Sun
morc Jscrec|ly. Such were my thoughts as I toddled to the
Mr. Suzuki lectured for over
jollied of gossip armed with little platitudes on "moderation," on the an hour on general conditions in I Pacific Coast States and
are day evening at the Fuji Chop
'
H
of sav-mg Nisei reputation, or at least, salvaging present-day Japan, based upon expected to arrive in Seattle, Suey.
what little there remains of it.
J y
Earlier in
between September 4 and 8. They!
Nichiren Church
Bon" Celebration
first-hand
observations
from
t
a
the evening at
7:30
p.m.
an
will camp in a Y.M.C.A. camp at,'
interesting movie
of the
Bainbridge Island until Septmber; newsreel was shown.
^tobe^T:™
He disced numerous posters
The local church wishes to
IT and are expected to sail from,
extend
thanks to Rev. Arakawa
make any sane, red-blooded, two-fisted fellow like myself yearn fordV pamphlets ^ China, and Seattle aboard the Heian Maru!
for undertaking the long j0Ur.
a lakes.de lent, a pipe, and maybe two or three freshly caught trout showed movie travelogues of Hawaii on September 17.
ney to Vancouver. His presence
Hod Ti NA ' lYrW 1
Mli th- Hout Nng and Manchukuo, and moving pic
As was previously announced, contributed
greatly to ‘the Suc
Hang il all, I nevei could figure out Nisei psychology!
9 tures of the presentation of the the students -will bo conducted on
j goodwill doll, Momoko-san" to the a tour of the city after their.' cess of the “Bon” celebration.
bedlam
dying for a cause, I mounted the steps strode m i Ocean
Fa I Is Japanese Language arrival in Vancouver.
i
10
LC!°.rS °n X Sl°n' and wafked—straight into BEDI AW
Xm T'W nF'S
the whole situation mildly
In Xri Hio 3d' sccm,'"9ly arriving nowhere, or tied up in^ott
J.C.C.L. DRIVE
i School.
I his year the local University;
(Continued from Page
Mr. M. Kudo, local school prin
w not represented at the ConfeP centres. For instance last
cipal, presided over the meeting.
year.
I Vancouver, Victoria. Ocean Falls.
— । Celtic Cannery, and Regina were
c ..
„ F0UR MEN and a girl
almaaga/JI Im II If
all successfully represented.
Oto Seibatsu, so a bit player waiting for a cue i
cue informed me,
CONSTRUCTIVE MESSAGES
was lust in action. As I watched the action “develop upon
a
a
improvised
iX^ntt which had been resurrected from some
But this year we are confident
that
many more young people
with laughter at the a, tieL of H ° , CFsides)
from all over Canada will feel
clever spouses. Who said we Niseis canVsoea^^
stands and their !
they have a message of construcaccents, the handsome male lead savs "lik
ln suggestivej
(Special to I he Neu; Canadian}
tive value to the Nisei at large, ' 1
A. flower i^^A^
Io a devastating coy young geisha
1a.sori^e ina-"i
........
^°™\
beauty. Furthermore, the arrange- and we feel sure that many
sweet sake!
’ '
‘
s-ons of cherry blossoms and: but to imaginative Kimi Ishih
ara I meat of the blossoms, flowers,' v/1b take the time to put more
their
an entire landscape.
land the tray or container must ■ Noughts down on paper and send
For with a little water, a । ew । be expressive of an idea or land-j ^em hi to us even though
tliev
pebbles, a flower or two, and scape.”
! may not expect to win prizes
be giving the whole thinn
I several deft motions of
thirty
years
study
her
HU vou see it presented on Drama Night
$ ‘ 1 ’ J
Wai
j • "Personally I feel that this
hand
To the Japanese, flower ar- essay contest is of great cducaMadame Ishihara ere-d perspiring thespians "flop" into ates in miniature an
entire rangement is not only a fine art, tional value. Not only will it help
Japanese countryside , mountain ,but a career as well. Mid it has other Niseis to orient their thinkvista—even a water fall—all been a career for Madame Ishi-:
' d’ make them aware of
. ,
- ----- ; - aR
within the narrow confines of a’ hara, or s!ie bias devoted over; their problems, but it will pro- i
sp.rnt.on doping from thcir forchc3k wr£ ^«^
y’ Psmall shallow tray for the edi
nrty years in studying and prac-jvide an opportunity for progresfication of visitors at the ticing
8rt’ ^rtiD§ When shelsiVe ^^eis to think out some of
Japanese Pavilion at the N
was
14
years
old.
‘
° d’ For tIie past their Pr°blems in concrete black
York
World's
Fair.
‘’Tn ,r'° gen improves upon O'Neill and Kingsley.
” rUmored
ten years she has been teaching and white.
u
Thus these essays
But Madame Ishihara’s talent flower arrangement at the Adachi will be of great value to all ot us
face." ^"RshSr^
Dishface"-yes, "Dishare not confined only to scenic! b°bocd at Tokio where Japanese tn our
..... endeavour to enlighten
mo.e uncertain age 'gives ,n A , 1 ?mC
? vinta9e and of still
arrangements. Rattan
L1UC apr
Rattan bas-i
has-! gir S„ study ai’rangement techni- Canadians to .
a true
appreciation
a long-suffering micophone. Meet MisFoishface Tj cT 1°* 3 V°'-Ce ’°
earthenware vases,
andi?
Ue
01
,^
uee
years,
and
in
doing
°f
the
Nisei
in.
Canada.
”
vases. ;
bamboo jars also serve as a nu-T° acQuire the grace
r------ and' poise
deus for these diminutive bitsp01’ wlllch tile women of. Japan 'scenes. Beauty alone is stressed.
are renowned.
Into a bright-liued vase. Ma
of scenic Nippon.
i
j Previous to that, Madame Ishi- dame Ishihara placed three lilac
JAPAN’S OLDEST ART
a domestic near-tragedv comolr^
■ i
' C^ekko, and
,lectured af Tokio’s Koryu branches of varying sizes. With
y complete the wnole programme"
One of Japan’s oldest arts,
But, when do they practice all thncp?"
j
"NinhHv "
H,ucuce an these? I enquired.
Gower arrangement, is purely School that matriculates Rs girl their stems bent to desired
shapes, other flowers and greenoff
"We run each p!ay esthetic, for after arranging a few, students in a five-year course.
Each devotee of flower ar- ery was added. Then carefully
twigs, blooms, stones, and bits'
aH , .
WHY THE FUSS?
pruning and twisting each stem,
of moss in a glazed tray. Madame I ranging often chooses one of
Madame Ishihara emphasized the
Ishihara informed the audience the two recognized techniques,
simple beauty of the entire ar
gathered about her in the Pavi the tray arrangement, or the
rangement.
lion’s Grand Hall, that it repre simpler basket or vase arrange
treasury, and even if it didn't couldn't
has plenty in the1 sented a waterfall gushing down
ment, Madame Ishihara de
by just canvassing for money?" Mv fHendS 0^2^^
th'S trouble
a mountain ravine.
But the i clared. But whichever techni
Subscribe to
then said: "Do you usually give
™ ?
Te a tolerant smile,
bling?" Well I'm not
\ moneV/or nothing, without grum- spectators saw no waterfall; nor? que is favored, the choice of
son^thing £e!
3 f°°' nW' but P^Haps these Niseis lw got did they see the mountain ravine
flowers and greenery depends
The New Canadian
they only noticed that the ma- entirely upon the season.
Suddenly j) burst of laughter echoed through
hall I
I olancedTerial was
arranged at one
In arranging flowers in vessels
around. Miss Gwendolyn Fishface—er I
1 into a ■'Clinch" with the speechless ntdophoneP
'USt 9°re coruer of th« vessel. Ti
other
than trays, such as vases
Then. to|
dispel any wonderment, Madame 01 tail baskets, Madame Ishihara
*
*
*
’
Ishihara explained.
uses Iliac twigs and branches,
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VANCOUVER, B. C.
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Muse, and to moke itself felt os an independent te
tL
^ f°r 3
dame Ishihara, a group of
five community ot ours.
r fOrce ,n ^'s conservastones, even a pebble, repre
iff
sents
an
entire
mountain
range.
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shite . . . akireta hito da ne!" What of it’ ' ’SC' ° 'S'S'° "' sawaIclari moss , and twigs comprise
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forests and foliage of the sur
rounding countryside. In this
manner any pastoral scene may
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5
Nimi Shokai
I
Drama In The Making
Mission Hears
Address On Japan
Japan Meds May Visit City
A professor and a few students!
MISSION.—"Japanese in America and Canada are in a position from the Japanese delegation at-’
J to interpret and explain the culture feuding the Sixth Annual JapanJ of Japan to the Occident. Especially America Students’ Conference in
is this true of the second genera Los Angeles will be invited to
r>n
Correspondent of Th.:- Neic Canadian
tion, and
must be willing to Vancouver by local Nisei organDire whispers of wild Nisei doings in the local Japanese Hall had accept
andthey
to' fulfill
By MAS ISOSHIMA
a mission of lzatlons- T was revealed today.
reached my ears. "Ano no," went round the whispering campaign, "yoga S^ Lh
Vancouver Nichiren
bridges of international
akt.ru maoe henna .-mto go kikoeru no yo. Yu-be nanka ichiji goo madn ' goodwifi based
• •
f Some sixty students and pro- held a “Bon” celebration. X
nisei dachi wa sawide ita no . . "
igoodw II based upon an appreciation lessors comprise the Japanese!
day, August 6.
n’
Well, this was a bit too much for me. After ail, I'm a Nisei too, °' each-country's culture."
delegation to the Conference,!1
Reverend Arakawa came froni
This was the message given by which opened last Saturday and
evn though I myself am past the age of indiscretion, and we Niseis have
and Por |and to take pgrt ^ ^
Shichiro Suzuki, in addressing some will continue until Friday.
to ' suck" together.
celebration, and with Rev. Fuke
350 people here Saturday evening,
MR. MORALITY
DELEGATES
’
TOUR
Of course, i
zawa led in a very successful’
(
permissible for Victoria J.C.C.L to hold a August 5, in the Japanese School
Following
sdibm, but if they could only carry on a little more diplomatically— Hall.
the conference, the zacUnkai with members of the
'
delegation
will
make a tour of the Rissho Danjo Seinenkai, Sun
morc Jscrec|ly. Such were my thoughts as I toddled to the
Mr. Suzuki lectured for over
jollied of gossip armed with little platitudes on "moderation," on the an hour on general conditions in I Pacific Coast States and
are day evening at the Fuji Chop
'
H
of sav-mg Nisei reputation, or at least, salvaging present-day Japan, based upon expected to arrive in Seattle, Suey.
what little there remains of it.
J y
Earlier in
between September 4 and 8. They!
Nichiren Church
Bon" Celebration
first-hand
observations
from
t
a
the evening at
7:30
p.m.
an
will camp in a Y.M.C.A. camp at,'
interesting movie
of the
Bainbridge Island until Septmber; newsreel was shown.
^tobe^T:™
He disced numerous posters
The local church wishes to
IT and are expected to sail from,
extend
thanks to Rev. Arakawa
make any sane, red-blooded, two-fisted fellow like myself yearn fordV pamphlets ^ China, and Seattle aboard the Heian Maru!
for undertaking the long j0Ur.
a lakes.de lent, a pipe, and maybe two or three freshly caught trout showed movie travelogues of Hawaii on September 17.
ney to Vancouver. His presence
Hod Ti NA ' lYrW 1
Mli th- Hout Nng and Manchukuo, and moving pic
As was previously announced, contributed
greatly to ‘the Suc
Hang il all, I nevei could figure out Nisei psychology!
9 tures of the presentation of the the students -will bo conducted on
j goodwill doll, Momoko-san" to the a tour of the city after their.' cess of the “Bon” celebration.
bedlam
dying for a cause, I mounted the steps strode m i Ocean
Fa I Is Japanese Language arrival in Vancouver.
i
10
LC!°.rS °n X Sl°n' and wafked—straight into BEDI AW
Xm T'W nF'S
the whole situation mildly
In Xri Hio 3d' sccm,'"9ly arriving nowhere, or tied up in^ott
J.C.C.L. DRIVE
i School.
I his year the local University;
(Continued from Page
Mr. M. Kudo, local school prin
w not represented at the ConfeP centres. For instance last
cipal, presided over the meeting.
year.
I Vancouver, Victoria. Ocean Falls.
— । Celtic Cannery, and Regina were
c ..
„ F0UR MEN and a girl
almaaga/JI Im II If
all successfully represented.
Oto Seibatsu, so a bit player waiting for a cue i
cue informed me,
CONSTRUCTIVE MESSAGES
was lust in action. As I watched the action “develop upon
a
a
improvised
iX^ntt which had been resurrected from some
But this year we are confident
that
many more young people
with laughter at the a, tieL of H ° , CFsides)
from all over Canada will feel
clever spouses. Who said we Niseis canVsoea^^
stands and their !
they have a message of construcaccents, the handsome male lead savs "lik
ln suggestivej
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tive value to the Nisei at large, ' 1
A. flower i^^A^
Io a devastating coy young geisha
1a.sori^e ina-"i
........
^°™\
beauty. Furthermore, the arrange- and we feel sure that many
sweet sake!
’ '
‘
s-ons of cherry blossoms and: but to imaginative Kimi Ishih
ara I meat of the blossoms, flowers,' v/1b take the time to put more
their
an entire landscape.
land the tray or container must ■ Noughts down on paper and send
For with a little water, a । ew । be expressive of an idea or land-j ^em hi to us even though
tliev
pebbles, a flower or two, and scape.”
! may not expect to win prizes
be giving the whole thinn
I several deft motions of
thirty
years
study
her
HU vou see it presented on Drama Night
$ ‘ 1 ’ J
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j • "Personally I feel that this
hand
To the Japanese, flower ar- essay contest is of great cducaMadame Ishihara ere-d perspiring thespians "flop" into ates in miniature an
entire rangement is not only a fine art, tional value. Not only will it help
Japanese countryside , mountain ,but a career as well. Mid it has other Niseis to orient their thinkvista—even a water fall—all been a career for Madame Ishi-:
' d’ make them aware of
. ,
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within the narrow confines of a’ hara, or s!ie bias devoted over; their problems, but it will pro- i
sp.rnt.on doping from thcir forchc3k wr£ ^«^
y’ Psmall shallow tray for the edi
nrty years in studying and prac-jvide an opportunity for progresfication of visitors at the ticing
8rt’ ^rtiD§ When shelsiVe ^^eis to think out some of
Japanese Pavilion at the N
was
14
years
old.
‘
° d’ For tIie past their Pr°blems in concrete black
York
World's
Fair.
‘’Tn ,r'° gen improves upon O'Neill and Kingsley.
” rUmored
ten years she has been teaching and white.
u
Thus these essays
But Madame Ishihara’s talent flower arrangement at the Adachi will be of great value to all ot us
face." ^"RshSr^
Dishface"-yes, "Dishare not confined only to scenic! b°bocd at Tokio where Japanese tn our
..... endeavour to enlighten
mo.e uncertain age 'gives ,n A , 1 ?mC
? vinta9e and of still
arrangements. Rattan
L1UC apr
Rattan bas-i
has-! gir S„ study ai’rangement techni- Canadians to .
a true
appreciation
a long-suffering micophone. Meet MisFoishface Tj cT 1°* 3 V°'-Ce ’°
earthenware vases,
andi?
Ue
01
,^
uee
years,
and
in
doing
°f
the
Nisei
in.
Canada.
”
vases. ;
bamboo jars also serve as a nu-T° acQuire the grace
r------ and' poise
deus for these diminutive bitsp01’ wlllch tile women of. Japan 'scenes. Beauty alone is stressed.
are renowned.
Into a bright-liued vase. Ma
of scenic Nippon.
i
j Previous to that, Madame Ishi- dame Ishihara placed three lilac
JAPAN’S OLDEST ART
a domestic near-tragedv comolr^
■ i
' C^ekko, and
,lectured af Tokio’s Koryu branches of varying sizes. With
y complete the wnole programme"
One of Japan’s oldest arts,
But, when do they practice all thncp?"
j
"NinhHv "
H,ucuce an these? I enquired.
Gower arrangement, is purely School that matriculates Rs girl their stems bent to desired
shapes, other flowers and greenoff
"We run each p!ay esthetic, for after arranging a few, students in a five-year course.
Each devotee of flower ar- ery was added. Then carefully
twigs, blooms, stones, and bits'
aH , .
WHY THE FUSS?
pruning and twisting each stem,
of moss in a glazed tray. Madame I ranging often chooses one of
Madame Ishihara emphasized the
Ishihara informed the audience the two recognized techniques,
simple beauty of the entire ar
gathered about her in the Pavi the tray arrangement, or the
rangement.
lion’s Grand Hall, that it repre simpler basket or vase arrange
treasury, and even if it didn't couldn't
has plenty in the1 sented a waterfall gushing down
ment, Madame Ishihara de
by just canvassing for money?" Mv fHendS 0^2^^
th'S trouble
a mountain ravine.
But the i clared. But whichever techni
Subscribe to
then said: "Do you usually give
™ ?
Te a tolerant smile,
bling?" Well I'm not
\ moneV/or nothing, without grum- spectators saw no waterfall; nor? que is favored, the choice of
son^thing £e!
3 f°°' nW' but P^Haps these Niseis lw got did they see the mountain ravine
flowers and greenery depends
The New Canadian
they only noticed that the ma- entirely upon the season.
Suddenly j) burst of laughter echoed through
hall I
I olancedTerial was
arranged at one
In arranging flowers in vessels
around. Miss Gwendolyn Fishface—er I
1 into a ■'Clinch" with the speechless ntdophoneP
'USt 9°re coruer of th« vessel. Ti
other
than trays, such as vases
Then. to|
dispel any wonderment, Madame 01 tail baskets, Madame Ishihara
*
*
*
’
Ishihara explained.
uses Iliac twigs and branches,
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iff
sents
an
entire
mountain
range.
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AUGUST 15th, 1939
THE NEW CANADIAN
Children's Day Af World Fair
NEW CANADIAN
Boys and Girls Festival Celebrated with
Presentation of Traditional Gifts
f
7
inch
Sim.
roni
the
uka-’
sful
the
innhop
at
vie
-Z^ V ?Tluded in San
carp
over
thirty
feet long were
events—the Boys’ Festival and
eration of this area of P^t-Ta^^
Down from several flag staffs.
ihe Festival of Dolls.
The
new
telephone
number
is
wSP°^°red by the Japanese
for thSrmarjled briefly, the resolutions adopted call
The Boys’ Festival, which is
d.s Fair Commission, the TR inity 0309.
h^
yOUn9 P^P^ activities? urge
celebrated in Japan on March 5 Childrens Festival was held to
The
staff
of
The
New
Can
and the Girls' Festival of Dolls acquaint American children with
ecX c
fZ
i’,'OUS
u’9e attention to
held annually on March 3, were a ceremony that is comparable to adian extends a cordial invitaUP a reserve fund"" a? Ie^M chapt®^ 1° build
hon to everyone interested in
jointly celebrated at the Pavi Cramsjay throughout the)//«
paper to ^the
lion so that American school
and voting; re-affirm allegiance to a
children now on their summer
for expatriation from Japan
'
d
vacations would be able to at
ity i“"« ^e formation of an "Activtend. One of the oldest of holi
days, the Boys’ Festival dates
munity with a Z to Ly- ^'’^hons of the com
back eleven centuries in Ja
as well as conflict of dates. ' 109 dupllcafl0n of activities
panese history, while the Girls’
Doll Festival is several cen
Of special interest to Japanese in Canada is the recent
Nisei Franchise
turies old.
world assembly for Moral Re-Armament which opened
So great was the juvenile atin reSpect t0 votino. the
eof over ’°’000 People at
tndance that a special officer
a as required to keep the children the Hollywood Bowl July 29.
county clerk • appo|nt , DerJ
*1*
Among those from Canada were
m line as they passed by the disTh
e
San
Francisco
Chronicle
of
uibuting booth at the centre of Rev. Goichi Nakayama, Kazuko Wednesday, August 2nd contained registered properly in
°i SS S
e ^lsei to be
Hidaka, Nori Yamanaka. John
that such Per^ ^
he re^«- and
the Grand Hall.
Kumagai, Aya Suzuki and Hisae the following "T. S. Mitsui as
GIFTS FOR CHILDREN
P
^"'^ rKOrd
serted that M.R.A. is the last of the voting Nisei in tNs district
Dolls of various sizes and au Hirano.
hope
for
world
affairs.
”
He
read
MONTEREY CONFERENCE
thentically attired in colourful
Immediately following the Hol a telegram of support from Baron
Japanese kimonos were presented
diminatL
^
Kiichiro Hiranuma. premier of
to girls, while brilliantly-coloured lywood Bowl Assembly, a con Japan:
‘The hope of civilization
that each chapter undertake an Li
3
urged
paper carp and paper kites were ference was held at the Monterev
lies
in
the
moral
and
spiritual
Peninsula lasting till July 31 and
gifts tor the boys.
education with these aims in view
'^ p,°3r“me of
forms ol mankind. I pray for the
culminating
with
M.R.A.
Day
at
?gaam>wimwiiifiiiiriiiiiii j
the San Francisco Exposition. success of your second world as- blemsoft^r±^t
de
sembly
and
hope
that
the
Moral
REAL CHINESE DISHES
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Re-Armament of nations will nature. and that economic s^bmH3'11611^115' economic
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delegates encircled the world.
ibring international peace.”
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'ar.
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if
h<r
and after a long dusty drive across
After weeks of impatient antici- the Island both games of a double
pation, the much awaited day had)header to Port Alberni. ,We had
arrived—we were leaving at last for realized by this time that you just
the southern climes, and provincial can't mix beer barrels, jittering and
Senior B softball honours.
softball.
We landed in Campbell River the
Excitement ran high in Powell
following evening and from there River, when we arrived this being
motored to Qualicum Beach, which the first time that the two "rival"
became our headquarters during our paper towns had ever met on a
series of exhibition games on the softball diamond. And there was
Island.
a trip to Vancouver at stake.
Gus Saito (our flashy second
baseman) who had left us before
we reached Qualicum, didnzt show
up next morning as pre-arranged
by afternoon train.
$134.40
Rolleicord
$71.80 $53.80
O. Kondo Co
SEY.
FIGHTING TEAM
We played five games on the Is
Sunday we played a doubleheader,
land, defeating Qualicum All-Stars, and faced with the job of winning
13-4, and shutting out a combined both games really buckled down to
Wellington - Lantzville nine in work. In the^ afternoon game the
Northfield, 1 4-0.
score was tied at the end of the
DEFEATS
ninth, 1-1, happily we managed to
But we lost to Parksville, 10-5 squeeze over one run in the tenth,
and holding Powell River scoreless
eked out a very narrow win.
For Real Japanese Dishes
TSUBAME
390 POWELL ST.
w
In the first game we ran up an
early lead, but Powell River staged
a seventh-ining rally and finally took
the game 1 1 -8.
258 POWELL ST.
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T i ’
'I < 1
By TAD HYODO
i
t
second generation develotment^XV^'^ pr°9ram of
factors and influences which tend tn he.COmbahl;9 °f “dl
n-,1 wel1
u,^n b
i_ ei- ng ofr Japanese
.
rend to undermine the finan.Clal
J communities."
OCFAN FALLS SOFTBALLTEAM
TRAVELS FAR AND WIDE
POWELL ST.
SEY. 3517 - 5774
I
an • 4
tuj £
BBS
SUH PEKIN
is
° Callf?mia district of the
X^XS
to
wa
urice
uci.
kir
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Resolutions Outline Nisei Policy
To meet the demands of a
weekly publication the The
Their faces wreathed in happy
In keepin b with the festive
New Canadian has moved its
smiles, hundreds of children filed, spirit of the Jest
estival,
the
interior
offices to larger quarters in the
through the Grand Hall of the and exteri101 of the Pavilion was
Japanese Pavilion at the New
decorated with paper carp and World Building, at 396 Powell
York World’s Fair, August 7..to
paper lanterns. In Street.
he presented with dolls, kites, and ornamental
the garden surrounding the pavi
The office number is IOS, on Japanese American ^
paper carp in celebration of one
lion. huge vividly-coloured paper the first floor at the head of the
of Japan’s oldest and popular
Francisco, present a cl
)n
Hit
)le
?el
icT.
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isei in
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The evening game was another
one of those tough ones. Going and encouraged us in the past. This step will succeed if
into the ninth we were losing 4-2. you support us in the future.
With the shadow of defeat looming Fnoi^™6™^^ P3?er IS your PaPerz the only allover us, the booming guns of our Enghsh journal in Canada, written and published entirely
murderers' row began firing, and we by Nisei, and devoted solely to the Nisei cause
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pushed across three runs to take
the game, 5-4, and the series, 2-1.
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It was a weary but jubilant bunch
of players who left Powell River that
night, bound for the bright lights
of Vancouver and stiffer battles to
win the provincial crown.
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7
AUGUST 15th, 1939
THE NEW CANADIAN
Children's Day Af World Fair
NEW CANADIAN
Boys and Girls Festival Celebrated with
Presentation of Traditional Gifts
f
7
inch
Sim.
roni
the
uka-’
sful
the
innhop
at
vie
-Z^ V ?Tluded in San
carp
over
thirty
feet long were
events—the Boys’ Festival and
eration of this area of P^t-Ta^^
Down from several flag staffs.
ihe Festival of Dolls.
The
new
telephone
number
is
wSP°^°red by the Japanese
for thSrmarjled briefly, the resolutions adopted call
The Boys’ Festival, which is
d.s Fair Commission, the TR inity 0309.
h^
yOUn9 P^P^ activities? urge
celebrated in Japan on March 5 Childrens Festival was held to
The
staff
of
The
New
Can
and the Girls' Festival of Dolls acquaint American children with
ecX c
fZ
i’,'OUS
u’9e attention to
held annually on March 3, were a ceremony that is comparable to adian extends a cordial invitaUP a reserve fund"" a? Ie^M chapt®^ 1° build
hon to everyone interested in
jointly celebrated at the Pavi Cramsjay throughout the)//«
paper to ^the
lion so that American school
and voting; re-affirm allegiance to a
children now on their summer
for expatriation from Japan
'
d
vacations would be able to at
ity i“"« ^e formation of an "Activtend. One of the oldest of holi
days, the Boys’ Festival dates
munity with a Z to Ly- ^'’^hons of the com
back eleven centuries in Ja
as well as conflict of dates. ' 109 dupllcafl0n of activities
panese history, while the Girls’
Doll Festival is several cen
Of special interest to Japanese in Canada is the recent
Nisei Franchise
turies old.
world assembly for Moral Re-Armament which opened
So great was the juvenile atin reSpect t0 votino. the
eof over ’°’000 People at
tndance that a special officer
a as required to keep the children the Hollywood Bowl July 29.
county clerk • appo|nt , DerJ
*1*
Among those from Canada were
m line as they passed by the disTh
e
San
Francisco
Chronicle
of
uibuting booth at the centre of Rev. Goichi Nakayama, Kazuko Wednesday, August 2nd contained registered properly in
°i SS S
e ^lsei to be
Hidaka, Nori Yamanaka. John
that such Per^ ^
he re^«- and
the Grand Hall.
Kumagai, Aya Suzuki and Hisae the following "T. S. Mitsui as
GIFTS FOR CHILDREN
P
^"'^ rKOrd
serted that M.R.A. is the last of the voting Nisei in tNs district
Dolls of various sizes and au Hirano.
hope
for
world
affairs.
”
He
read
MONTEREY CONFERENCE
thentically attired in colourful
Immediately following the Hol a telegram of support from Baron
Japanese kimonos were presented
diminatL
^
Kiichiro Hiranuma. premier of
to girls, while brilliantly-coloured lywood Bowl Assembly, a con Japan:
‘The hope of civilization
that each chapter undertake an Li
3
urged
paper carp and paper kites were ference was held at the Monterev
lies
in
the
moral
and
spiritual
Peninsula lasting till July 31 and
gifts tor the boys.
education with these aims in view
'^ p,°3r“me of
forms ol mankind. I pray for the
culminating
with
M.R.A.
Day
at
?gaam>wimwiiifiiiiriiiiiii j
the San Francisco Exposition. success of your second world as- blemsoft^r±^t
de
sembly
and
hope
that
the
Moral
REAL CHINESE DISHES
Radio messages by the M.R.A.
Re-Armament of nations will nature. and that economic s^bmH3'11611^115' economic
SERVED AT
delegates encircled the world.
ibring international peace.”
ity" the delegates called L™ 7 'S necessarY for secur-
M. R. A. KEY 10 WORLD PEACE
Delegates Reveal Power Of Movement
'ar.
Ils.
ere
)
T
1
252
if
h<r
and after a long dusty drive across
After weeks of impatient antici- the Island both games of a double
pation, the much awaited day had)header to Port Alberni. ,We had
arrived—we were leaving at last for realized by this time that you just
the southern climes, and provincial can't mix beer barrels, jittering and
Senior B softball honours.
softball.
We landed in Campbell River the
Excitement ran high in Powell
following evening and from there River, when we arrived this being
motored to Qualicum Beach, which the first time that the two "rival"
became our headquarters during our paper towns had ever met on a
series of exhibition games on the softball diamond. And there was
Island.
a trip to Vancouver at stake.
Gus Saito (our flashy second
baseman) who had left us before
we reached Qualicum, didnzt show
up next morning as pre-arranged
by afternoon train.
$134.40
Rolleicord
$71.80 $53.80
O. Kondo Co
SEY.
FIGHTING TEAM
We played five games on the Is
Sunday we played a doubleheader,
land, defeating Qualicum All-Stars, and faced with the job of winning
13-4, and shutting out a combined both games really buckled down to
Wellington - Lantzville nine in work. In the^ afternoon game the
Northfield, 1 4-0.
score was tied at the end of the
DEFEATS
ninth, 1-1, happily we managed to
But we lost to Parksville, 10-5 squeeze over one run in the tenth,
and holding Powell River scoreless
eked out a very narrow win.
For Real Japanese Dishes
TSUBAME
390 POWELL ST.
w
In the first game we ran up an
early lead, but Powell River staged
a seventh-ining rally and finally took
the game 1 1 -8.
258 POWELL ST.
TRINITY 0561
>
T i ’
'I < 1
By TAD HYODO
i
t
second generation develotment^XV^'^ pr°9ram of
factors and influences which tend tn he.COmbahl;9 °f “dl
n-,1 wel1
u,^n b
i_ ei- ng ofr Japanese
.
rend to undermine the finan.Clal
J communities."
OCFAN FALLS SOFTBALLTEAM
TRAVELS FAR AND WIDE
POWELL ST.
SEY. 3517 - 5774
I
an • 4
tuj £
BBS
SUH PEKIN
is
° Callf?mia district of the
X^XS
to
wa
urice
uci.
kir
J.A.CL. DijIricI Convention
Resolutions Outline Nisei Policy
To meet the demands of a
weekly publication the The
Their faces wreathed in happy
In keepin b with the festive
New Canadian has moved its
smiles, hundreds of children filed, spirit of the Jest
estival,
the
interior
offices to larger quarters in the
through the Grand Hall of the and exteri101 of the Pavilion was
Japanese Pavilion at the New
decorated with paper carp and World Building, at 396 Powell
York World’s Fair, August 7..to
paper lanterns. In Street.
he presented with dolls, kites, and ornamental
the garden surrounding the pavi
The office number is IOS, on Japanese American ^
paper carp in celebration of one
lion. huge vividly-coloured paper the first floor at the head of the
of Japan’s oldest and popular
Francisco, present a cl
)n
Hit
)le
?el
icT.
IN NEW OFFICE
ANY RADIO. ANY MAKE. ANYWHERE
*
Satisfaction Guaranteed
>i* .A:
* ^aouiiduie rnces
® Tubes tested free
605 E. Hastings St.
2«
H. INOUYE
Highland 1660
A growing and progressive community needs a
growing and progressive paper!
A growing and progressive body of Japanese
Canadians needs a growing and progressive organ!
*0
v;
<t
4 Ax’
T ?hi
* ? 1 rA
.’S
..
Anf,o"S;:Pte"’‘’er 1. The New Canadian will
the weekly field, to keep pace with the times, to enter
meet
the needs of the second generation, to lead the Ni
isei in
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THE NEW CANADIAN
Asahis Pare Pah Playoff Hopes
Fairview Edges Kits
AUGUST 15th, 1939
|
Out Of Playoff Spot
Squeeze Out 4-2 Win In Pitchers' Duel
Getting the bead on Yamada's
One flag was furled on top of the weather-beaten roofs
With only a mathematical chance of staying in the slants, the Fairview Busseis hit the of the Nippon Tennis Clubhouse on Franklin Street last
piay-offs, a fighting Patricia squad made a desperate stab target ten times and registered Sunday to announce the crowning of this year's men's
to stay in’ the pennant race last Friday, but ended up on eight runs against the two of the singles champion, Tom Iwasaki.
enemy to erase the Kitsilano boys
In the day’s tourney, he turned 4
IT------- -— ------the short end of a 4-2 score against the league-leading from the play-off picture last Sun
the
semi-finals.
He
then proceed^
back the veteran M. Matsubayashi
Asahis.
day on their home grounds.
in two straight sets. 6-3. 6-4 in co gain his laurels in the finals
L0”- gwllen Dno and Suga each lashed
They will meet the powerful
by tiring out another veteran. J
* l)1A 1!Q1)111 a double to ring in one run, Hompa nine in a two-out-of-three
Kinoshita. Kinoshita fought des
onlv
a nd
! but the hotelmen deuced things series beginning Sunday, August 27,
parately to take the first set but
’again in their half of the fourth. for the championship of the Bussei
succumbed before the steady bar
Hoy Brown's circuit blow in flic
League.
rage of long and short shots of
With the game at a deadlock,
The
issue
was
never
in
doubt
as
his youthful opponent. Score was
q Shishido crossed the plate in an
A sains came
4-6. 6-2, 6-0.
the
Fairview
dynamiters
blasted
out
8
Q unearned effort after catcher
I
second with a singe OIHM(>Le]]an of the pa(s threw
Kinoshita had defeated the
wild hits and runs left and right.
jumped to Molyard in an attempt to
The Kitsies got just two hits off
Last Sunday morning, it was sheer other semi-finalist. Gus Hirano
nab
Yosh
Hayashi
who
showed
rare
Shishido stealing third.
manpower that told the tale in the over a gruelling route. 7-5. 5-7
With Suga bearing down on form, but made them count for second till of the finals between 6-1. It was a test between the
Patricias—
AB K H PO
the opposition, the Asahis put a run apiece in the third and sixth. the North Arm Hurricanes and the youth and stamina of Hirano and
:! 0 ()
Vancouver East End Monarchs as the the experience and trickiness of
the game on ice in the sixth inning.
Acme Stop Monarchs
2 Straight In Finals;
Win JCCL Boxla Cup
Box Score
0
Van hat ten, 2b
Brown, If
Mol yard, lib
MeKav, lb
1
1
0
0
0
0
ef
P
0
()
0
0
(I
0
0
canto when Suga tallied
Frank Shiraishi’s hard hit.
Score by Innings
on
Kitsilano ____
Hairview
0
I
0
former
made
a
battling
drive
to Kinoshita.
Gus extended the vet
000 010 0—2
411 110 x—8 victory in one of the most gruelling eran to three sets before going
contests of the season to win the down to the latter’s well-placed
JCCL trophy at their home box by chop shots.
the score of 6-5.
Men’s Doubles
PENNANT RACE
PATS BLINK WE5T€Rn5 Asahis Burrard League
0
24
6 .800
0
0
The most exciting plays of
Merritt-Gordon
15 .500
As in the first game of the finals
TOSTHVIK
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Westerns ......
.387 which went to the Hurricanes 9-5, the day were furnished by the
IS 8 •t
Patricias
0
o
M'
15
Patricias remained in
the
fight
9
19
20
.310
the lads from Acme took the lead men’s doubles.
All the semi-finalists were so
in the first period and never relins, 8-0, at. Howell
Masuria
1
14 ven to tie
evenly
matched that the outcome
I
quished it.
Pct.
0
must
win
their
Hcmipa
6
0
1.000
matches
was
in
doubt
unSuga,
of
the
The Monarchs came within an
0 remaining
lines while the Fairview
3
5
.375
til the very last points had been
0
e their one.
Kitsilano
2
6
.250 ace of knotting the count in the
0
second period but their rally fell played out.
0
Nukui, lb .
In the upper bracket, George Ide
short.
0
They sifted through the
Kaminishi,
1
0
Hurricanes' defense time and again and Fudge Fukuyama, rang up a
•1
only to be stopped by the sensational ding-dong battle with Tom Iwa IB
21 10 1
B
Score by Innings—'
goal-tending of Pete Morimoto who saki and Mi Akiyama, the decid
With so much going on your
Patricia ....
।
0 0 1 0
' poor sports scribe has been having people who have experienced it can turned aside twenty-two shots al- ing set mounting up to sixteen
Asahi .......
() I 1 0
1 x —|
games before the contestants
a terrific time trying to keep up realize why, but I never worked so together.
Summary—Home
run,
Brown ;
hard
before
in
all
my
life.
Packing
would call it a day. George and
in the heat. Tennis, baseball, swim- , ,
,
doubles, lino, Suga;
MONARCHS:
HURRICANES:
ming,
lacrosse,
golf,
and
even
skiingQ
m
?
r
!
he
stre
®
t
,s
bad
enough,
Gates I. by Suga 5
Fudge dragged out a 6-0. 3-6. 9-7 >4!
G A P
G
p
Vanhat ten,, Shishido Thio, Suga 2, has to be covered.
And all onP he buSh °n the mOuntain ifs B. Takada.. 0 0 0
victory.
Morimoto .. o 0 0
n
by pi,ehod hill, KamiM. Tokawa 2 1 2
Yuki Higo_ o 0 O'
The lower bracket provided an
account
of
the
skiing
I've
been
!
torture
nibhi by Gates; left on bases, PatYamada __
0 2
I. Koyanagi o 1 0
1
The
front
end
of
the
lumber
W?* i
5; Umpire, Vanhatten. barely able to move around for the|
Al Tokawa
0 0
M. Koyanagi i 0 0 other hatful of thrills when Sam
into the lead in the third canto past two weeks.
a
'swings down, hits the ground or a M. Takada 0 1 0
Hirakida _ 2 0 0 Hagino paired with Mat Matsui
Machida
__
0
1
0
K.
Koyanagi
1
2
log, and stops you like a stone wall. Inose ____
to subdue the hard-working Gus
0 0
The ski lads and lassies are
Nishi ____ 0 0 0
SPORTS UNION DANCE, SEPT. 4
Or the rear end swings down and Harada ___ 0 0 0
Minamimaye 0 0 0 Hirano and Marm Sanmiya by the
hard at work at the long-awaited
Matsui ___ 0 0 0 bitterly fought score of 6-1. 9-11,
drags on the ground like an anchor. T. Tokawa 0 0 o
addition to the cabin, so two
Fukushima _. 1 0 0
And don't talk to me about balance.
Total 5__ 3 6
Sundays ago, heeding the call to
Yoshi Higo 0 0 0
There is no such thing!
In the mixed doubles, Tomi Mi
phm lm d.bd.hiid.m hm M nl.lm -
Asahis—
AB
H PO
1 0 1
0 1
o
1 1 0 3
1
0 0
o
0
0
0 0
0 0 10 1
0 0
Footwear
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528 W. Hastings St.
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^uty, I hied myself up on Grouse
just to do my bit. All we had to
do, (there were twenty of us),
was to pack the lumber in from
the road to the ski camp. That's
all!
H. Koyanagi 0 0
34
Nagai ____ 0 0 0 zusawa and Johnny Tanaka click
And on the trail you have to go
W, Koyanagi 0 0 2 ed together to gain entry into the
around this bush or tree, climb over
that windfall, stoop under this
Total
6 2 6 semis by virtue of a 6-4, 6-3 win
Shots Stopped:
over Kazuko Sanmiya and Mi S®
branch, trip over every second root.
By Takada
1
5 4—1 1 Akiyama.
All the time your shoulder is grad
By Morimoto
7—2 2
Score
by Periods:
Curfew called the other match
Did you ever try carrying five ually being ground to mincemeat.
Monarchs ___
0 2 3 0—5 between Kay Sasaki with Gus
pieces of shiplap about twelve
Hurricanes
1
All you people who go up Grouse
----- feet
3 0—6
Hirano and Edith Ikeda with
long on your shoulder? Only you this winter and enjoy the warm
t
bicycle tour of the youth hostels in Fudge Fukuyama.
With both
c
hospitality of the cabin, just pause
the Fraser Valley.
couples playing bang-up tennis,
to shed a tear in memory of the
To Tommy Yoshida, Fellowship the match had to be discontinued
hardest work your poor columnist
/
at 5-all in the third and deciding
ever did or hopes to do in his life. Badminton ace and Nippon golfer,
who middle aisles it next Monday— set on account of darkness. The
DIVOT DIRT
match is to be decided by the play
smooth sailing!
of
Defending Class A champion,
one set.
To Tommy Iwasaki, who re
|
George
Isogai,
dean
of
local
divoters,
of
gained his Nippon Tennis singles
j will defend his Pacific N. W. crown
crown, bouquets for upholding
Highland 6194
j in the championship tourney, schedthe prestige of the fourth estate,
i Ai uled for Labor Day on the beautiour journalistic fraternity.
I ful 06—hole layout of the Inverness
(
To
Tommy
Sawayama,
who
inI Golf Club in Portland.
New Fabrics, New Patterns,
jured his back in the game two
■
Jack Katsukawa and Herbie TanSundays ago—our hopes for an
iaka will be gunning for the samel
I
early and complete recovery.
Complete Services
I title, while competing in other divi। sions will be localites, Mickey MaiFrom $60.00
Our deepest sympathy to Mike
। kawa, Jimmy Suzuki, George Ogino, Maruno, ace Asahi pitcher, on his
742 E. Hastings St.
j Pat Nimi, Dr. Banno, Dr. Kuwabara,
recent sad bereavement.
j Vce-Consul Oka, and Bunji Hisaoka.
Announcing the Arrival of
m
New Fall Samples
Tailored-To-Measure
SUITS
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Home Funeral
Chapel
$19.50
up to
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VICTORY IS SWEET
Banzai! Banzai! The Nippon Ten
nis Club finally put all the scoffers
to shame, including this columnist,
Our 20 years ot experience
in measuring clothes assures
you of a perfect fit.
Use Our 10 Pay Plan;
’y Down, Balance in
10 Weeks
Matsumiya & Nose Ltd.
They swept through North Van
couver last Saturday at the local
courts to the tune of 5-2, and
they say that it was the kid of
Cutie" Ide and "Fudgy" Fukuyama who sparked the home
squad to the first victory of the
season.
The kids . split their doubles
matches, while Nokuoka and Hirano,
won one, and Matsubayashi and
Takenaka took two. Nobuoka won
his singles, but Gus Hirano dropped
his match.
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229 POWELL ST
TRINITY
2 1 13
To Ernie of hamburger fame—a
glad welcome home after his ten-day
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Asahis Pare Pah Playoff Hopes
Fairview Edges Kits
AUGUST 15th, 1939
|
Out Of Playoff Spot
Squeeze Out 4-2 Win In Pitchers' Duel
Getting the bead on Yamada's
One flag was furled on top of the weather-beaten roofs
With only a mathematical chance of staying in the slants, the Fairview Busseis hit the of the Nippon Tennis Clubhouse on Franklin Street last
piay-offs, a fighting Patricia squad made a desperate stab target ten times and registered Sunday to announce the crowning of this year's men's
to stay in’ the pennant race last Friday, but ended up on eight runs against the two of the singles champion, Tom Iwasaki.
enemy to erase the Kitsilano boys
In the day’s tourney, he turned 4
IT------- -— ------the short end of a 4-2 score against the league-leading from the play-off picture last Sun
the
semi-finals.
He
then proceed^
back the veteran M. Matsubayashi
Asahis.
day on their home grounds.
in two straight sets. 6-3. 6-4 in co gain his laurels in the finals
L0”- gwllen Dno and Suga each lashed
They will meet the powerful
by tiring out another veteran. J
* l)1A 1!Q1)111 a double to ring in one run, Hompa nine in a two-out-of-three
Kinoshita. Kinoshita fought des
onlv
a nd
! but the hotelmen deuced things series beginning Sunday, August 27,
parately to take the first set but
’again in their half of the fourth. for the championship of the Bussei
succumbed before the steady bar
Hoy Brown's circuit blow in flic
League.
rage of long and short shots of
With the game at a deadlock,
The
issue
was
never
in
doubt
as
his youthful opponent. Score was
q Shishido crossed the plate in an
A sains came
4-6. 6-2, 6-0.
the
Fairview
dynamiters
blasted
out
8
Q unearned effort after catcher
I
second with a singe OIHM(>Le]]an of the pa(s threw
Kinoshita had defeated the
wild hits and runs left and right.
jumped to Molyard in an attempt to
The Kitsies got just two hits off
Last Sunday morning, it was sheer other semi-finalist. Gus Hirano
nab
Yosh
Hayashi
who
showed
rare
Shishido stealing third.
manpower that told the tale in the over a gruelling route. 7-5. 5-7
With Suga bearing down on form, but made them count for second till of the finals between 6-1. It was a test between the
Patricias—
AB K H PO
the opposition, the Asahis put a run apiece in the third and sixth. the North Arm Hurricanes and the youth and stamina of Hirano and
:! 0 ()
Vancouver East End Monarchs as the the experience and trickiness of
the game on ice in the sixth inning.
Acme Stop Monarchs
2 Straight In Finals;
Win JCCL Boxla Cup
Box Score
0
Van hat ten, 2b
Brown, If
Mol yard, lib
MeKav, lb
1
1
0
0
0
0
ef
P
0
()
0
0
(I
0
0
canto when Suga tallied
Frank Shiraishi’s hard hit.
Score by Innings
on
Kitsilano ____
Hairview
0
I
0
former
made
a
battling
drive
to Kinoshita.
Gus extended the vet
000 010 0—2
411 110 x—8 victory in one of the most gruelling eran to three sets before going
contests of the season to win the down to the latter’s well-placed
JCCL trophy at their home box by chop shots.
the score of 6-5.
Men’s Doubles
PENNANT RACE
PATS BLINK WE5T€Rn5 Asahis Burrard League
0
24
6 .800
0
0
The most exciting plays of
Merritt-Gordon
15 .500
As in the first game of the finals
TOSTHVIK
P€KHMTRM€
Westerns ......
.387 which went to the Hurricanes 9-5, the day were furnished by the
IS 8 •t
Patricias
0
o
M'
15
Patricias remained in
the
fight
9
19
20
.310
the lads from Acme took the lead men’s doubles.
All the semi-finalists were so
in the first period and never relins, 8-0, at. Howell
Masuria
1
14 ven to tie
evenly
matched that the outcome
I
quished it.
Pct.
0
must
win
their
Hcmipa
6
0
1.000
matches
was
in
doubt
unSuga,
of
the
The Monarchs came within an
0 remaining
lines while the Fairview
3
5
.375
til the very last points had been
0
e their one.
Kitsilano
2
6
.250 ace of knotting the count in the
0
second period but their rally fell played out.
0
Nukui, lb .
In the upper bracket, George Ide
short.
0
They sifted through the
Kaminishi,
1
0
Hurricanes' defense time and again and Fudge Fukuyama, rang up a
•1
only to be stopped by the sensational ding-dong battle with Tom Iwa IB
21 10 1
B
Score by Innings—'
goal-tending of Pete Morimoto who saki and Mi Akiyama, the decid
With so much going on your
Patricia ....
।
0 0 1 0
' poor sports scribe has been having people who have experienced it can turned aside twenty-two shots al- ing set mounting up to sixteen
Asahi .......
() I 1 0
1 x —|
games before the contestants
a terrific time trying to keep up realize why, but I never worked so together.
Summary—Home
run,
Brown ;
hard
before
in
all
my
life.
Packing
would call it a day. George and
in the heat. Tennis, baseball, swim- , ,
,
doubles, lino, Suga;
MONARCHS:
HURRICANES:
ming,
lacrosse,
golf,
and
even
skiingQ
m
?
r
!
he
stre
®
t
,s
bad
enough,
Gates I. by Suga 5
Fudge dragged out a 6-0. 3-6. 9-7 >4!
G A P
G
p
Vanhat ten,, Shishido Thio, Suga 2, has to be covered.
And all onP he buSh °n the mOuntain ifs B. Takada.. 0 0 0
victory.
Morimoto .. o 0 0
n
by pi,ehod hill, KamiM. Tokawa 2 1 2
Yuki Higo_ o 0 O'
The lower bracket provided an
account
of
the
skiing
I've
been
!
torture
nibhi by Gates; left on bases, PatYamada __
0 2
I. Koyanagi o 1 0
1
The
front
end
of
the
lumber
W?* i
5; Umpire, Vanhatten. barely able to move around for the|
Al Tokawa
0 0
M. Koyanagi i 0 0 other hatful of thrills when Sam
into the lead in the third canto past two weeks.
a
'swings down, hits the ground or a M. Takada 0 1 0
Hirakida _ 2 0 0 Hagino paired with Mat Matsui
Machida
__
0
1
0
K.
Koyanagi
1
2
log, and stops you like a stone wall. Inose ____
to subdue the hard-working Gus
0 0
The ski lads and lassies are
Nishi ____ 0 0 0
SPORTS UNION DANCE, SEPT. 4
Or the rear end swings down and Harada ___ 0 0 0
Minamimaye 0 0 0 Hirano and Marm Sanmiya by the
hard at work at the long-awaited
Matsui ___ 0 0 0 bitterly fought score of 6-1. 9-11,
drags on the ground like an anchor. T. Tokawa 0 0 o
addition to the cabin, so two
Fukushima _. 1 0 0
And don't talk to me about balance.
Total 5__ 3 6
Sundays ago, heeding the call to
Yoshi Higo 0 0 0
There is no such thing!
In the mixed doubles, Tomi Mi
phm lm d.bd.hiid.m hm M nl.lm -
Asahis—
AB
H PO
1 0 1
0 1
o
1 1 0 3
1
0 0
o
0
0
0 0
0 0 10 1
0 0
Footwear
Quality and Distinction
762 Granville St.
528 W. Hastings St.
Bussei League
(Final Standings)
W
THE SPORTS (LOTHESIINE
^uty, I hied myself up on Grouse
just to do my bit. All we had to
do, (there were twenty of us),
was to pack the lumber in from
the road to the ski camp. That's
all!
H. Koyanagi 0 0
34
Nagai ____ 0 0 0 zusawa and Johnny Tanaka click
And on the trail you have to go
W, Koyanagi 0 0 2 ed together to gain entry into the
around this bush or tree, climb over
that windfall, stoop under this
Total
6 2 6 semis by virtue of a 6-4, 6-3 win
Shots Stopped:
over Kazuko Sanmiya and Mi S®
branch, trip over every second root.
By Takada
1
5 4—1 1 Akiyama.
All the time your shoulder is grad
By Morimoto
7—2 2
Score
by Periods:
Curfew called the other match
Did you ever try carrying five ually being ground to mincemeat.
Monarchs ___
0 2 3 0—5 between Kay Sasaki with Gus
pieces of shiplap about twelve
Hurricanes
1
All you people who go up Grouse
----- feet
3 0—6
Hirano and Edith Ikeda with
long on your shoulder? Only you this winter and enjoy the warm
t
bicycle tour of the youth hostels in Fudge Fukuyama.
With both
c
hospitality of the cabin, just pause
the Fraser Valley.
couples playing bang-up tennis,
to shed a tear in memory of the
To Tommy Yoshida, Fellowship the match had to be discontinued
hardest work your poor columnist
/
at 5-all in the third and deciding
ever did or hopes to do in his life. Badminton ace and Nippon golfer,
who middle aisles it next Monday— set on account of darkness. The
DIVOT DIRT
match is to be decided by the play
smooth sailing!
of
Defending Class A champion,
one set.
To Tommy Iwasaki, who re
|
George
Isogai,
dean
of
local
divoters,
of
gained his Nippon Tennis singles
j will defend his Pacific N. W. crown
crown, bouquets for upholding
Highland 6194
j in the championship tourney, schedthe prestige of the fourth estate,
i Ai uled for Labor Day on the beautiour journalistic fraternity.
I ful 06—hole layout of the Inverness
(
To
Tommy
Sawayama,
who
inI Golf Club in Portland.
New Fabrics, New Patterns,
jured his back in the game two
■
Jack Katsukawa and Herbie TanSundays ago—our hopes for an
iaka will be gunning for the samel
I
early and complete recovery.
Complete Services
I title, while competing in other divi। sions will be localites, Mickey MaiFrom $60.00
Our deepest sympathy to Mike
। kawa, Jimmy Suzuki, George Ogino, Maruno, ace Asahi pitcher, on his
742 E. Hastings St.
j Pat Nimi, Dr. Banno, Dr. Kuwabara,
recent sad bereavement.
j Vce-Consul Oka, and Bunji Hisaoka.
Announcing the Arrival of
m
New Fall Samples
Tailored-To-Measure
SUITS
i
Home Funeral
Chapel
$19.50
up to
4
VICTORY IS SWEET
Banzai! Banzai! The Nippon Ten
nis Club finally put all the scoffers
to shame, including this columnist,
Our 20 years ot experience
in measuring clothes assures
you of a perfect fit.
Use Our 10 Pay Plan;
’y Down, Balance in
10 Weeks
Matsumiya & Nose Ltd.
They swept through North Van
couver last Saturday at the local
courts to the tune of 5-2, and
they say that it was the kid of
Cutie" Ide and "Fudgy" Fukuyama who sparked the home
squad to the first victory of the
season.
The kids . split their doubles
matches, while Nokuoka and Hirano,
won one, and Matsubayashi and
Takenaka took two. Nobuoka won
his singles, but Gus Hirano dropped
his match.
PERSONAL DEPARTMENT
229 POWELL ST
TRINITY
2 1 13
To Ernie of hamburger fame—a
glad welcome home after his ten-day
mil
HARRY’S
CLOTHES SHOP
459 E. Hastings St.
High. 2132
A!
Pi
ful
wi
0
10 1
ebb
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