Page 1
The New Canadian
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
VANCOUVER, B. C.
Weekly
whirligig
On the Newslront
Lily Washimoto to
Star in "The Mikado"
YAMA TAXI
PAcific 5454
JULY 18,
1941
COMMUNITY COOL;
Doubt Outbreak In Far East
I TOKYO.—Japan tightened con-;
' trol of her telephone and telegraph.
By K. W.
VANCOUVER—Vancouver's best- service Monday with orders that;
VANCOUVER.—While press speculation is rife concern
known Nisei singer, Lily Washimoto,; languages used in messages abroad! ing a possible drastic move by Japan, foreshadowed in the
01jr Tender Feelings . .
will take the leading feminine role! must be restricted by areas to Jap-; opinion of many newspaper correspondents by the shake-up
We Japanese people are usually; of "Yum-Yum", in Gilbert and Sul ; anese, German, English, Chinese or; in the cabinet, local observers are still inclined to discount
characteristic- livan's famous operetta, "The Mika I Manchu, and will be further limitedvery proud of our
reports that the island empire plans a decisive step either
to A
be presented by the
ParksAI within the empire.
I
pohten^,
---------urbanity
and
reserve;' do", V
A AA
politeness,
south to Indo-China, or northwards to Siberia and Kamchatka.
These new' restrictions are still
.1£j few will deny the virtue in these; Board as a feature of its "Theatre;
01
I much less rigorous than those in’ This belief that the dangei* of an open break reaching across
But sometimes we under the Stars",
characteristics.
the Pacific is still remote is reflected in the calm attitude of
Mariko Uyeda and Tatsuo San-; effect in Canada, where only Engouch them a little too far.
the local community, which is considerably less perturbed over
lish or French, the two official lan' |f we follow them a little deeper miya will also take part.
Three weeks of musical comedy! gages, may be used either internally developments that it was a year ago over the Burma Road
their roots, I think we'll come
issue.
= something that I believe to I including besides
The Mikado , or externally,
Press correspondents have attributed Japan’s contradict
'Merrie
England"
and
"Belle
of
New
Victoria
J.C.C.L.
Push
Plans
beone of our chief weaknesses. Our
ory
position
between Germany and Russia as a key factor in
York"
will
be
presented
in
the
MalFor
National
Convention
!
□ sensitivity to adverse critic—
VICTORIA.—Although the Na- the resignation of the cabinet. Actually it is believed that
r Our characteristic readiness to kin Bowl in Stanley Park from July
tionai Japanese Canadian Citizens even more important is the apparent stalemate in the Sinotake offense at a critical word, and 22. to August 9.
League Convention is still three Japanese war, apd the continued heavy drain upon the nation’s
to go off with outraged feelings. Steveston Tot Drowned
months away, committees of the resources, which, after four years of war, shows little sign
Qur over-sensitive pride that stops in Fall From Wharf
STEVESTON.
—
First
Nisei
drown-'
local
chapter are hard at work to of easing.
us from admitting that we are
Little credence was placed today in reports that Hitler has sent
ing
of
the
year
was
recorded
TuesI
insure
success of the big event,
wrong, and turning about to make
an
urgent
appeal to Japan to carry out an attack on the Soviet Rear
day last, when a three-year-old lad,: Hall Commtitee, Social Commtitee
things right.
Fumitaka Minamide, second son of and Housing Committee are going because of the stalemate on the Russian front. Japan, the consensus
If you examine the Japanese com
of opinion indicates, is not willing to commit itself so deeply for Ger
Mr. and Mrs. B. Minamide of Steves-> ahead with tentative plans to enter
munity, its institutions, even your ton, lost his- life when he fell from j tain delegates to the sixth annual
many's sake; and is not bound by the terms of the axis alliance to go
friends and neighbours, you will
the Pacific Coast Cannery Wharf conference. The National Executive to Hitler's aid unless Germany itself is attacked by another power
realize how true this actually is.
is scheduled to meet in Vancouver entering the war.
Take for instance the usual kow where he was playing.
July 27 for a discussion on the
Not only that but the extreme vulnerability of principal Japanese
Japan Tightens Control
towing" attitude of the Japanese
program.
cities
to air attack from lower Siberia is a prime factor working against
press.
Blunt, straight-from-the- of Her Communications
a move toward Vladivostock.
shoulder Canadians are usually sur
That attitude of the Japanese press predicting a continued cautious
prised to find that none of the Japan
U.S. Passport Rules
policy, as well as the calm on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, was considered
ese dailies carried an "editorial" sec
an important key in the situation.
tion in the strict sense of the word,
Made Even Tighter
Whatever new tie-ups are made in Europe, such as the
—that is to say, an editorial section
Additional regulations which Anglo-Soviet pact, it is felt that Japan is more likely to seek
following a clearly-defined policy,
came into effect July 1 have first of all a definite settlement of the China incident. To
that will criticize and object, just as
accomplish this end, a gradual withdrawal from all European
been imposed upon travel into
much as it commends and approves.
the United States for Japan commitments may be the first step to be undertaken.
The function of criticism is an im
ese-born residents in this coun
This would naturally result in an easing of relationships
portant function of the press today,
try,
thus
making
it
even
more
between
the United States and Japan, unless the latter country
Ryotaru
VANCOUVER.
but it is not exercised to any great
difficult for them to travel as takes more decisive steps to extend, and consolidate its influ
extent by the local Japanese dailies. Nobuoka, president of the Jap
ence in the western Pacific to the detriment of American
they wish.
It seems as if the papers hesitate anese Merchants Association,
New Americna passport reg interests.
____ ___
to raise objections to any movement was elected campaign chairman ulations require that any Japfor the
me annudi
annual unvc
drive ux
of the
in the community, or to criticize ror
ese citizen seeking entry into
Welfare
Federation,
to
be
held!
any group, not merely because they
the United States must secure
cannot afford to arouse antagonism, in the late fall, at a meeting a visa directly from the Depart
but also because they do not want Monday night, attended by rep ment in Washington, D.C., and
to ruffle anyone's feelings. An in resentatives of local city organ not from the local American W. Coast Completed: F. Valley Scheduled
izations and special members of
tellectual "ennryo" almost. ■
consulate.
Securing such a
VANCOUVER.—In response to the requests from Ottawa,
This hesitancy to- criticize forth the Japanese branch of the visa, it is understood, will re
Royal
Canadian Mounted Police officers engaged in special
rightly in public and to stand that Welfare Federation.
quire from two to three months.
registration of Japanese residents, will speed up their program,
Adopting a budget of $2400
criticism is a major stumbling block
Corporal W. J. Durnam, of local headquarters, told The New
for the 1942 fiscal year, the
in the progress of the community.
Canadian yesterday. No precise information as to the reason,
Welfare branch set for itself MS. Miike Maru Due
We see things that we know to be
for
Ottawa’s request is available, although it is thought that
a tentative objective of $3000
wrong, we observe things contrary to
Here in November
officers may move on to other provinces.
to be raised by community
Canadian standards that are sure to
canvassing in the annual
It is .understood that Ottawa! ers in the valley, where an esVANCOUVER.—M.S. Miike
bring down the wrath of our Cana
had
asked officers to attempt imated 2,000 peOple are still to
drive.
Maru, first of the two big 2dian neighbours, and yet we hesitate
Principal item in the budget class passenger liners being completion of registration by ^^ registered. Vancouver residto take steps to put things right be
is the year’s salary of $1200 for added to the N.Y.K. North Pa- the end of July, a task regarded ents not yet registered are
cause we do not want to trample on
a full-time nurse at the medical cific service, will sail on her as impossible, however, owing urged to hasten to do so.
the feelings of the responsible or
clinic at Pender and Jackson maiden voyage from Port of to the heavy concentration off
Following is the tentative
guilty parties.
Avenue, while professional fees Kobe on October 27, and will residents in the Fraser Valley I
schedule:
We need a new attitude toward
voted amount to $300.
arrive in Vancouver, November yet to be covered.
july 21—Bear Creek Farm
this sort of thing if we are to clean
From next Monday the larg.Medical supplies and drugs 10th. She will replace the Hie
up our own community properly. A dispensed at the clinic amount
er part of the staff will be con er’s Institute, Surrey, South
little less unnecessary consideration [to an additional $125; and $120 Maru on this run.
Port Mann.
The luxury tourist 3rd-class centrated at Valley points.
July 25—Strawberry Hill.
for tender feelings, and a lot more I was voted to provide spectacles
Completion of the west
liner
now
being
commissioned
July 28-29 — Coghlan, West
blunt, plain-spoken truth, would help and glasses for children of
coast of Vancouver Island
is
11
’
400
tons
gross,
length
504
Langley,
Abbotsford (Japanese
=11 of us ahead in the long run. needy families unable to pur feet, beam 79 feet, depth 49 this week was reported,
Hall).
chase them themselves.
feet, trial speed 20 knots, cruise boosting the total registered
July 30—Mr. Lehman Farm
A report was submitted by speed 16 knots, twin diesel eng to well over the 12,000 mark.
Another Pet Peeve . . •
ers
’ Hall).
Of mine is that Nisei who com the clinic nurse, Miss Yasuko ine of 14,000 h.p. She will carry The Unit travelling in the in
July
31—Clayburn.
plains that he has nothing to do in Yamazaki, R.N., detailing visits 11.000 tons of cargo and 236 terior is well up to schedule,
Aug.
1-5—Mission (Farmer’s
his spare time. I find it irritating to homes on nursing duties. passengers. This compares with at present working in Kelow
Hall).
because from my own experience Secretary of the Welfare the Hie
__ ___
Maru in approximate na, centre of the largest Jap
Aug.
7-9—Whonnock, Al
anese concentration in the
one could wish that every day wasj branch, Kunio, Shimizu, waslsjze>
«
s twice as long in order to do even chairman for the meeting.
■ promenade and A Deck on interior, Corporal Drnan re bion.
Aug. 11-14—Haney (Japan
ported.
half the things one would like to do. --- art nature loafing, i the new liners are fitted with
He said that the staff of local ese Hall).
,
..
!iuxurious tourist quarters,
What bothers me is not what to do, enjoyment of art,
Aug. 19—Pitt Meadows (Jap
_ exercise music, ™e^a.. ^"^^iwhile B and C Decks are 3rd- headquarters would be reduced
but what to leave undone. How, to
anese
Hall).
'
fh^ class. The vessel is a 100 per to a minimum in order to con
choose between gratification of si_ght social affairs, books, po
Aug.
20—Port Moody.
centrate officers and interpreticent Japanese product.
^nd sense and sound and a load of and the
work for the Nisei—between the Nisei through these p
Merchants' Head
Elected Welfare
Campaign Leader
RCMP Speeds up Special Registration
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
VANCOUVER, B. C.
Weekly
whirligig
On the Newslront
Lily Washimoto to
Star in "The Mikado"
YAMA TAXI
PAcific 5454
JULY 18,
1941
COMMUNITY COOL;
Doubt Outbreak In Far East
I TOKYO.—Japan tightened con-;
' trol of her telephone and telegraph.
By K. W.
VANCOUVER—Vancouver's best- service Monday with orders that;
VANCOUVER.—While press speculation is rife concern
known Nisei singer, Lily Washimoto,; languages used in messages abroad! ing a possible drastic move by Japan, foreshadowed in the
01jr Tender Feelings . .
will take the leading feminine role! must be restricted by areas to Jap-; opinion of many newspaper correspondents by the shake-up
We Japanese people are usually; of "Yum-Yum", in Gilbert and Sul ; anese, German, English, Chinese or; in the cabinet, local observers are still inclined to discount
characteristic- livan's famous operetta, "The Mika I Manchu, and will be further limitedvery proud of our
reports that the island empire plans a decisive step either
to A
be presented by the
ParksAI within the empire.
I
pohten^,
---------urbanity
and
reserve;' do", V
A AA
politeness,
south to Indo-China, or northwards to Siberia and Kamchatka.
These new' restrictions are still
.1£j few will deny the virtue in these; Board as a feature of its "Theatre;
01
I much less rigorous than those in’ This belief that the dangei* of an open break reaching across
But sometimes we under the Stars",
characteristics.
the Pacific is still remote is reflected in the calm attitude of
Mariko Uyeda and Tatsuo San-; effect in Canada, where only Engouch them a little too far.
the local community, which is considerably less perturbed over
lish or French, the two official lan' |f we follow them a little deeper miya will also take part.
Three weeks of musical comedy! gages, may be used either internally developments that it was a year ago over the Burma Road
their roots, I think we'll come
issue.
= something that I believe to I including besides
The Mikado , or externally,
Press correspondents have attributed Japan’s contradict
'Merrie
England"
and
"Belle
of
New
Victoria
J.C.C.L.
Push
Plans
beone of our chief weaknesses. Our
ory
position
between Germany and Russia as a key factor in
York"
will
be
presented
in
the
MalFor
National
Convention
!
□ sensitivity to adverse critic—
VICTORIA.—Although the Na- the resignation of the cabinet. Actually it is believed that
r Our characteristic readiness to kin Bowl in Stanley Park from July
tionai Japanese Canadian Citizens even more important is the apparent stalemate in the Sinotake offense at a critical word, and 22. to August 9.
League Convention is still three Japanese war, apd the continued heavy drain upon the nation’s
to go off with outraged feelings. Steveston Tot Drowned
months away, committees of the resources, which, after four years of war, shows little sign
Qur over-sensitive pride that stops in Fall From Wharf
STEVESTON.
—
First
Nisei
drown-'
local
chapter are hard at work to of easing.
us from admitting that we are
Little credence was placed today in reports that Hitler has sent
ing
of
the
year
was
recorded
TuesI
insure
success of the big event,
wrong, and turning about to make
an
urgent
appeal to Japan to carry out an attack on the Soviet Rear
day last, when a three-year-old lad,: Hall Commtitee, Social Commtitee
things right.
Fumitaka Minamide, second son of and Housing Committee are going because of the stalemate on the Russian front. Japan, the consensus
If you examine the Japanese com
of opinion indicates, is not willing to commit itself so deeply for Ger
Mr. and Mrs. B. Minamide of Steves-> ahead with tentative plans to enter
munity, its institutions, even your ton, lost his- life when he fell from j tain delegates to the sixth annual
many's sake; and is not bound by the terms of the axis alliance to go
friends and neighbours, you will
the Pacific Coast Cannery Wharf conference. The National Executive to Hitler's aid unless Germany itself is attacked by another power
realize how true this actually is.
is scheduled to meet in Vancouver entering the war.
Take for instance the usual kow where he was playing.
July 27 for a discussion on the
Not only that but the extreme vulnerability of principal Japanese
Japan Tightens Control
towing" attitude of the Japanese
program.
cities
to air attack from lower Siberia is a prime factor working against
press.
Blunt, straight-from-the- of Her Communications
a move toward Vladivostock.
shoulder Canadians are usually sur
That attitude of the Japanese press predicting a continued cautious
prised to find that none of the Japan
U.S. Passport Rules
policy, as well as the calm on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, was considered
ese dailies carried an "editorial" sec
an important key in the situation.
tion in the strict sense of the word,
Made Even Tighter
Whatever new tie-ups are made in Europe, such as the
—that is to say, an editorial section
Additional regulations which Anglo-Soviet pact, it is felt that Japan is more likely to seek
following a clearly-defined policy,
came into effect July 1 have first of all a definite settlement of the China incident. To
that will criticize and object, just as
accomplish this end, a gradual withdrawal from all European
been imposed upon travel into
much as it commends and approves.
the United States for Japan commitments may be the first step to be undertaken.
The function of criticism is an im
ese-born residents in this coun
This would naturally result in an easing of relationships
portant function of the press today,
try,
thus
making
it
even
more
between
the United States and Japan, unless the latter country
Ryotaru
VANCOUVER.
but it is not exercised to any great
difficult for them to travel as takes more decisive steps to extend, and consolidate its influ
extent by the local Japanese dailies. Nobuoka, president of the Jap
ence in the western Pacific to the detriment of American
they wish.
It seems as if the papers hesitate anese Merchants Association,
New Americna passport reg interests.
____ ___
to raise objections to any movement was elected campaign chairman ulations require that any Japfor the
me annudi
annual unvc
drive ux
of the
in the community, or to criticize ror
ese citizen seeking entry into
Welfare
Federation,
to
be
held!
any group, not merely because they
the United States must secure
cannot afford to arouse antagonism, in the late fall, at a meeting a visa directly from the Depart
but also because they do not want Monday night, attended by rep ment in Washington, D.C., and
to ruffle anyone's feelings. An in resentatives of local city organ not from the local American W. Coast Completed: F. Valley Scheduled
izations and special members of
tellectual "ennryo" almost. ■
consulate.
Securing such a
VANCOUVER.—In response to the requests from Ottawa,
This hesitancy to- criticize forth the Japanese branch of the visa, it is understood, will re
Royal
Canadian Mounted Police officers engaged in special
rightly in public and to stand that Welfare Federation.
quire from two to three months.
registration of Japanese residents, will speed up their program,
Adopting a budget of $2400
criticism is a major stumbling block
Corporal W. J. Durnam, of local headquarters, told The New
for the 1942 fiscal year, the
in the progress of the community.
Canadian yesterday. No precise information as to the reason,
Welfare branch set for itself MS. Miike Maru Due
We see things that we know to be
for
Ottawa’s request is available, although it is thought that
a tentative objective of $3000
wrong, we observe things contrary to
Here in November
officers may move on to other provinces.
to be raised by community
Canadian standards that are sure to
canvassing in the annual
It is .understood that Ottawa! ers in the valley, where an esVANCOUVER.—M.S. Miike
bring down the wrath of our Cana
had
asked officers to attempt imated 2,000 peOple are still to
drive.
Maru, first of the two big 2dian neighbours, and yet we hesitate
Principal item in the budget class passenger liners being completion of registration by ^^ registered. Vancouver residto take steps to put things right be
is the year’s salary of $1200 for added to the N.Y.K. North Pa- the end of July, a task regarded ents not yet registered are
cause we do not want to trample on
a full-time nurse at the medical cific service, will sail on her as impossible, however, owing urged to hasten to do so.
the feelings of the responsible or
clinic at Pender and Jackson maiden voyage from Port of to the heavy concentration off
Following is the tentative
guilty parties.
Avenue, while professional fees Kobe on October 27, and will residents in the Fraser Valley I
schedule:
We need a new attitude toward
voted amount to $300.
arrive in Vancouver, November yet to be covered.
july 21—Bear Creek Farm
this sort of thing if we are to clean
From next Monday the larg.Medical supplies and drugs 10th. She will replace the Hie
up our own community properly. A dispensed at the clinic amount
er part of the staff will be con er’s Institute, Surrey, South
little less unnecessary consideration [to an additional $125; and $120 Maru on this run.
Port Mann.
The luxury tourist 3rd-class centrated at Valley points.
July 25—Strawberry Hill.
for tender feelings, and a lot more I was voted to provide spectacles
Completion of the west
liner
now
being
commissioned
July 28-29 — Coghlan, West
blunt, plain-spoken truth, would help and glasses for children of
coast of Vancouver Island
is
11
’
400
tons
gross,
length
504
Langley,
Abbotsford (Japanese
=11 of us ahead in the long run. needy families unable to pur feet, beam 79 feet, depth 49 this week was reported,
Hall).
chase them themselves.
feet, trial speed 20 knots, cruise boosting the total registered
July 30—Mr. Lehman Farm
A report was submitted by speed 16 knots, twin diesel eng to well over the 12,000 mark.
Another Pet Peeve . . •
ers
’ Hall).
Of mine is that Nisei who com the clinic nurse, Miss Yasuko ine of 14,000 h.p. She will carry The Unit travelling in the in
July
31—Clayburn.
plains that he has nothing to do in Yamazaki, R.N., detailing visits 11.000 tons of cargo and 236 terior is well up to schedule,
Aug.
1-5—Mission (Farmer’s
his spare time. I find it irritating to homes on nursing duties. passengers. This compares with at present working in Kelow
Hall).
because from my own experience Secretary of the Welfare the Hie
__ ___
Maru in approximate na, centre of the largest Jap
Aug.
7-9—Whonnock, Al
anese concentration in the
one could wish that every day wasj branch, Kunio, Shimizu, waslsjze>
«
s twice as long in order to do even chairman for the meeting.
■ promenade and A Deck on interior, Corporal Drnan re bion.
Aug. 11-14—Haney (Japan
ported.
half the things one would like to do. --- art nature loafing, i the new liners are fitted with
He said that the staff of local ese Hall).
,
..
!iuxurious tourist quarters,
What bothers me is not what to do, enjoyment of art,
Aug. 19—Pitt Meadows (Jap
_ exercise music, ™e^a.. ^"^^iwhile B and C Decks are 3rd- headquarters would be reduced
but what to leave undone. How, to
anese
Hall).
'
fh^ class. The vessel is a 100 per to a minimum in order to con
choose between gratification of si_ght social affairs, books, po
Aug.
20—Port Moody.
centrate officers and interpreticent Japanese product.
^nd sense and sound and a load of and the
work for the Nisei—between the Nisei through these p
Merchants' Head
Elected Welfare
Campaign Leader
RCMP Speeds up Special Registration
Page 2
THE NEW CANADIAN'
THE NEW CANADIAN
Staff
Bigresssens —
JULY 18, 1941
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
‘■'BLUE MONDAY"
Editor, The New Canadian- the realization that all 0Ur
Whence and why “blue Mon Dear Sir: Some weeks ago you
assertions of citizenship. Ou
days”? Psychology, doubtless, has a published an article entitled “Is birth and education, our be
396 Powell Street
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scientifically full and satisfying ex it the Nisei’s Move”? in which liefs and ideals, are so much
Vancouver, B. C.
planation. But explanation we are you raised the question could eyewashA paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada,
afraid, is not cure, not comfort. We the Nisei get into the Active
It takes no training in econ.
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
only know this: On certain Monday Army. The importance of that
omics
or a study of social orp.
mornings we are unquestionably the question, I think, is shown in
Published weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company.
judice to know what
most miserable creatures alive, ugly- the .fact that it was reprinted
eight-ball we’ll stand 'behind
Rates: 25c per month
S2.50 per year in advance
tempered in direct ratio to the amount in the Vancouver Province. I after this war.
r a
■hen a coun
of enjoyment we got out of the pre That alone should make us!
ceding day of rest. We also know think seriously about its im try finds on the one hand all it?
that the only remedy, the only relief, plications; while even more markets for its primary prod~
An End To Prejudice
nets, wheat, fish, lumber/mep
for such Mondays is Tuesday.
recent events continue to show als, pulp, have disappeared and
pRO^l the city of New York the Common Council for Amer
This morning, for instance, we how seriously is the need for
on the other that markets for
ican Unity has issued a callto report to it instances of racial got up feeling vicious enough to shred
action.
the products of its industries
discrimination, in order that the Council may do its best to a couple of lions before breakfast.
This week, for instance, the are equally shot, unemployment
~ fight against this evil wheresoever and to whomsoever it is And no wonder! We had had too
success of the recruiting drive is sure to result. And'when
applied. perfect a Sunday, having exercised to. for 32,000 men was announced,
five or ten army divisions are
Similarly, on the American Pacific Coast, a new move- our heart’s content Sabbath morning, but it was neither' convincing demobilized, the air force and
ment led by a number of prominent educators and public- under skies such as poems are written nor encouraging. In B. C. out navy called off active service,
about, and under a sun that made
of 3100 recruits required in the competition for every availminded citizens is under way, to encourage the growth and
our life-sap course like quicksilver
May
and June only 1715 were able job is going to be worse
extension of mutual goodwill between Occidental and Oriental through our hardening arteries.
enlisted, leaving an additional than anything we have yet ex
Americans.
Then we had eaten and talked the 2650 yet to be found.
perienced.
It is not difficult to appreciate the motives which have rest of the day in most congenial
Make no mistake, there will
The visits, first of Prime
prompted this justifiable concern over racial questions, in company, saucing our food with
times of national and international stress such as we face today. happy reminiscence and anecdote, for Minister King and later of the be more than enough of Orient
Many leading Americans, viewing the importance to which tifying our ego with ambrosia and Hon. R. B. Hanson, have given al hunting, especially Japanesebaiting before this decade is
the racial issue has been raised in other countries, are empha nectar. And finally we bad gone to even mOre Prominence to the
There is through. And our only answer
sizing the dangers of a nation divided against itself. They bed. deliciously tired and psvcholog- conscription issue.
ically eased, dropping off to sleep every Possibility that Mr. to the dynamite-loaded charge,
conceive as their concern not merely the welfare of this or
like a babe in its bassinet.
King’s hand in the matter may “While we sacrificed our lives’
that particular group, but rather the health and good temper
u
be forced. He may seek a na- you waxed fat at home”! will
as we have indicat.
,
,
,
of the whole body politic, And they are aware that no nation „ j 1 he result was,
.
, .
.
,
tional referendum or go to the be the plaintive cry. “We vol
cd, that we got up this morning ready
,
„
, . .
is a healthy nation, if its component parts look either up or , ,
, r
country for a decision on com- unteered, but were not accept
to breakfast on twenty-penny nails. I
,
ed”! A cry that no one will pay
„
,
. . . .
pulsory overseas service,
down at each other with mistrust, resentment or contempt.
with enough vitriol in our system to
^ the Nisei are going to the least attention to, no matter
Read Lewis of the Common Council has put it in these dissolve a keg of them. After biting
how true it is.
make a concerted move to
words:
“Discrimination concerns not only the persons dis great chunks out of the china and
I do not wish to be thought
enlist in the army, now is the
criminated against. It concerns all of us. For only as we silverware, we went down to the
an
alarmist. But I think I’m
time
have a society which accepts all its people as equal partners, office. There with a great show of
We had better get looking at it realistically. Un
patience and will-power, we bore the
regardless of their birth, color or creed, shall we realize the offensively cheerful morning salutastarted to settle once and for less we invest now, perhaps
kind of ideal • and opportunity we want for ourselves and our tions of those of our co-workers who
MI just where we are in this even -with our lives, in our
children”.
had obviously had a mediocre Sunday
whole situation. Are we citi- future, then all of us will have
Dr. F. W. Schmoe, of the Pacific Coast group, says: £!I and who were proportionately sweet
zens, Canadian, British sub a heavy load to bear, in the
jects in deed and fact; or are years to come.
am still very much of the opinion that the best security for all tempered today. We sat down to our
“CANADIAN”.
We to content ourselves with
in times of stress, is a closely knit, loyal group of individuals, work and distributed our black looks
evenly
around
the
table,
making
sure
|
willing to stand together in a true fraternity of spirit regardless
that nobody was left unaware of the
of differences of race, religion or thought”.
nasty humor we were in.
This same appreciation for the problem of building a
And so we stewed and seethed all
nation out of varied' racial elements is slowly gaining ground day and went out to a poisonous
in Canada. The Canadian Club, for instance, recently con supper. And now we lie on a bed lyj
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ducted an inquiry into problems of second general minorities, whose mattress has apparently been * tSO ^pSPSt
from much the same point of view as these American groups. filled with rocks and corncobs since
In the Defense Boom
yesterday, wooing (daring would be fSSei-fNfSet VnSHy
It is to be hoped that stresses of war will not delay or
(Los Angeles Rafu Shimpo)
a better word) Morpheus to put in
(Seattle Courterj
hinder the progress of the movement. Rather, the war should
The survey of vocational op
an appearance pronto. But tomorAction by a group of first
stimulate the average Canadian into reasonable thinking row, we know, we shall rise our usual generation in San Francisco in
portunities for the Nisei conalong these lines. It ought to be obvious that a reconciliation mild and amiable self, exuding sweet- launching a movement to boost
ducted by the Japanese Stuof all the various racial groups in the Dominion is the first ness and light throughout our little the Endowment Fund of the dents Christian Association of
essential to the building of a strong united nation, capable of world. Selah!
J.A.C.L., is a welcome form of North America indicates that
*
*
❖
waging a powerful, all-out war effort.
assistance, and we think the the defense boom has not
OF DRINKERS' BOASTS.
action covers more than just opened any appreciable new
A curious usage among confirmed the financial aspect, although jobs for Americans of Japan
Community Welfare Work
ese extraction.
drinkers is the manner in which they of course that is important.
“The fact that business is
^OMMENDABLE and encouraging progress in the social boast of the various circumstances
The movement serves to il
under
which
they
got
“
pifflicated
”
or
on.
the upward trend due to the
service work of the Japanese Branch of the Vancouverlustrate in a very substantial
snozzled” to the point of complete
national
defense program has
Welfare Federation is reported, and the continued employ
manner a spirit of unity that
insensibility. “Boy, was I stinko last
not materially helped the Nisei.
ment of a full-time trained nurse at the medical clinic is fully night”! says one. “I just made it now prevails among the first
On the contrary, as in the case
and second generation.
We
provided for in budget plans for 1942.
out into the lobby, then zowie. Out
of defense industries, possibili
think that now, as probably
They picked me up
ties are being narrowed. The
The work of this organization has continued to grow like a light!
never before, the need for this
only consolation is that as many
colder
than
a
mackerel,
they
tell
me.
and expand in importance since the Clinic was first established
unity is apparent. Each com
working
Niseis are called to
almost a decade ago in response to the demand for organized Anyway, I didn’t know a damned plements the other. Each can
the colors there are always re
social service in the local community,s Aid to the needy sick thing until about 3 o’clock this after be of assistance to the other.
placements. That is about all.”
noon. Boy, oh boy! Was I oiled”!
and suffering, being the first and most apparent of these needs,
This is one benefit that has
“I was pretty well fried myself”,
The
conclusion
coincides
the greater effort has been laid upon improving medical facili
present generally with those of the
out
of
the
s-ays his friend, “I don’t know how come
ties. and these have now been brought to a high level.
The
I got back to my rooms. All I re troubled situation, and while Nisei Business Bureau.
It may as yet be somewhat early to talk of expansion in a member was going into the bathroom. it has been purchased at high job at hand is obviously for
somewhat different direction—the employment of a trained When I woke up this noon. I found cost, yet it is something to be organized as well as individu
al effort to create new oppor
worker to shoulder the tasks which lie outside the immediate myself in the tub with a bath-mat grateful for.
tunities.
bounds of the medical world. There are many such psycho for a pillow, and a taste in my mouth I
Just how far the movement
like
Td
eaten
the
soap
on
the
rack.
logical and moral questions which are arising and will continue
launched by the group of older should prove true, then that of
Guess I missed the bedroom alto
to arise with increasing frequency.
Juvenile delinquency,
men will go cannot at this time itself would spur action toward
gether".
family conflict, boy-girl relationships, care of the aged, intem
be forecast. There is no doubt further realization of the final
And so it goes, first one. then an
perance and indigency—all of these pose problems requiring other. telling with bleery-eyed satis that some funds will be raised. goal. As we say, the financial
the services of a trained social service worker. And develop faction of howe completely boiled If the idea proves popular, in assistance is welcome, but the
ments along this line would appear to be the next most logical they had been on every festive occa- deed there may be $25,000 on spirit of unity manifest should
hand when the next national
step for the Welfare organization to take.
See “DIGRESSIONS” Page 5. ] convention meets.
If such । not be forgotten.
Kunito T. Shoyama
Eiko Henmi -
Yoshimitsu Higashi
■ Seiji Onizuka
The Nisei Press On
THE NEW CANADIAN
Staff
Bigresssens —
JULY 18, 1941
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
‘■'BLUE MONDAY"
Editor, The New Canadian- the realization that all 0Ur
Whence and why “blue Mon Dear Sir: Some weeks ago you
assertions of citizenship. Ou
days”? Psychology, doubtless, has a published an article entitled “Is birth and education, our be
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planation. But explanation we are you raised the question could eyewashA paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada,
afraid, is not cure, not comfort. We the Nisei get into the Active
It takes no training in econ.
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
only know this: On certain Monday Army. The importance of that
omics
or a study of social orp.
mornings we are unquestionably the question, I think, is shown in
Published weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company.
judice to know what
most miserable creatures alive, ugly- the .fact that it was reprinted
eight-ball we’ll stand 'behind
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tempered in direct ratio to the amount in the Vancouver Province. I after this war.
r a
■hen a coun
of enjoyment we got out of the pre That alone should make us!
ceding day of rest. We also know think seriously about its im try finds on the one hand all it?
that the only remedy, the only relief, plications; while even more markets for its primary prod~
An End To Prejudice
nets, wheat, fish, lumber/mep
for such Mondays is Tuesday.
recent events continue to show als, pulp, have disappeared and
pRO^l the city of New York the Common Council for Amer
This morning, for instance, we how seriously is the need for
on the other that markets for
ican Unity has issued a callto report to it instances of racial got up feeling vicious enough to shred
action.
the products of its industries
discrimination, in order that the Council may do its best to a couple of lions before breakfast.
This week, for instance, the are equally shot, unemployment
~ fight against this evil wheresoever and to whomsoever it is And no wonder! We had had too
success of the recruiting drive is sure to result. And'when
applied. perfect a Sunday, having exercised to. for 32,000 men was announced,
five or ten army divisions are
Similarly, on the American Pacific Coast, a new move- our heart’s content Sabbath morning, but it was neither' convincing demobilized, the air force and
ment led by a number of prominent educators and public- under skies such as poems are written nor encouraging. In B. C. out navy called off active service,
about, and under a sun that made
of 3100 recruits required in the competition for every availminded citizens is under way, to encourage the growth and
our life-sap course like quicksilver
May
and June only 1715 were able job is going to be worse
extension of mutual goodwill between Occidental and Oriental through our hardening arteries.
enlisted, leaving an additional than anything we have yet ex
Americans.
Then we had eaten and talked the 2650 yet to be found.
perienced.
It is not difficult to appreciate the motives which have rest of the day in most congenial
Make no mistake, there will
The visits, first of Prime
prompted this justifiable concern over racial questions, in company, saucing our food with
times of national and international stress such as we face today. happy reminiscence and anecdote, for Minister King and later of the be more than enough of Orient
Many leading Americans, viewing the importance to which tifying our ego with ambrosia and Hon. R. B. Hanson, have given al hunting, especially Japanesebaiting before this decade is
the racial issue has been raised in other countries, are empha nectar. And finally we bad gone to even mOre Prominence to the
There is through. And our only answer
sizing the dangers of a nation divided against itself. They bed. deliciously tired and psvcholog- conscription issue.
ically eased, dropping off to sleep every Possibility that Mr. to the dynamite-loaded charge,
conceive as their concern not merely the welfare of this or
like a babe in its bassinet.
King’s hand in the matter may “While we sacrificed our lives’
that particular group, but rather the health and good temper
u
be forced. He may seek a na- you waxed fat at home”! will
as we have indicat.
,
,
,
of the whole body politic, And they are aware that no nation „ j 1 he result was,
.
, .
.
,
tional referendum or go to the be the plaintive cry. “We vol
cd, that we got up this morning ready
,
„
, . .
is a healthy nation, if its component parts look either up or , ,
, r
country for a decision on com- unteered, but were not accept
to breakfast on twenty-penny nails. I
,
ed”! A cry that no one will pay
„
,
. . . .
pulsory overseas service,
down at each other with mistrust, resentment or contempt.
with enough vitriol in our system to
^ the Nisei are going to the least attention to, no matter
Read Lewis of the Common Council has put it in these dissolve a keg of them. After biting
how true it is.
make a concerted move to
words:
“Discrimination concerns not only the persons dis great chunks out of the china and
I do not wish to be thought
enlist in the army, now is the
criminated against. It concerns all of us. For only as we silverware, we went down to the
an
alarmist. But I think I’m
time
have a society which accepts all its people as equal partners, office. There with a great show of
We had better get looking at it realistically. Un
patience and will-power, we bore the
regardless of their birth, color or creed, shall we realize the offensively cheerful morning salutastarted to settle once and for less we invest now, perhaps
kind of ideal • and opportunity we want for ourselves and our tions of those of our co-workers who
MI just where we are in this even -with our lives, in our
children”.
had obviously had a mediocre Sunday
whole situation. Are we citi- future, then all of us will have
Dr. F. W. Schmoe, of the Pacific Coast group, says: £!I and who were proportionately sweet
zens, Canadian, British sub a heavy load to bear, in the
jects in deed and fact; or are years to come.
am still very much of the opinion that the best security for all tempered today. We sat down to our
“CANADIAN”.
We to content ourselves with
in times of stress, is a closely knit, loyal group of individuals, work and distributed our black looks
evenly
around
the
table,
making
sure
|
willing to stand together in a true fraternity of spirit regardless
that nobody was left unaware of the
of differences of race, religion or thought”.
nasty humor we were in.
This same appreciation for the problem of building a
And so we stewed and seethed all
nation out of varied' racial elements is slowly gaining ground day and went out to a poisonous
in Canada. The Canadian Club, for instance, recently con supper. And now we lie on a bed lyj
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Job Opportunities
ducted an inquiry into problems of second general minorities, whose mattress has apparently been * tSO ^pSPSt
from much the same point of view as these American groups. filled with rocks and corncobs since
In the Defense Boom
yesterday, wooing (daring would be fSSei-fNfSet VnSHy
It is to be hoped that stresses of war will not delay or
(Los Angeles Rafu Shimpo)
a better word) Morpheus to put in
(Seattle Courterj
hinder the progress of the movement. Rather, the war should
The survey of vocational op
an appearance pronto. But tomorAction by a group of first
stimulate the average Canadian into reasonable thinking row, we know, we shall rise our usual generation in San Francisco in
portunities for the Nisei conalong these lines. It ought to be obvious that a reconciliation mild and amiable self, exuding sweet- launching a movement to boost
ducted by the Japanese Stuof all the various racial groups in the Dominion is the first ness and light throughout our little the Endowment Fund of the dents Christian Association of
essential to the building of a strong united nation, capable of world. Selah!
J.A.C.L., is a welcome form of North America indicates that
*
*
❖
waging a powerful, all-out war effort.
assistance, and we think the the defense boom has not
OF DRINKERS' BOASTS.
action covers more than just opened any appreciable new
A curious usage among confirmed the financial aspect, although jobs for Americans of Japan
Community Welfare Work
ese extraction.
drinkers is the manner in which they of course that is important.
“The fact that business is
^OMMENDABLE and encouraging progress in the social boast of the various circumstances
The movement serves to il
under
which
they
got
“
pifflicated
”
or
on.
the upward trend due to the
service work of the Japanese Branch of the Vancouverlustrate in a very substantial
snozzled” to the point of complete
national
defense program has
Welfare Federation is reported, and the continued employ
manner a spirit of unity that
insensibility. “Boy, was I stinko last
not materially helped the Nisei.
ment of a full-time trained nurse at the medical clinic is fully night”! says one. “I just made it now prevails among the first
On the contrary, as in the case
and second generation.
We
provided for in budget plans for 1942.
out into the lobby, then zowie. Out
of defense industries, possibili
think that now, as probably
They picked me up
ties are being narrowed. The
The work of this organization has continued to grow like a light!
never before, the need for this
only consolation is that as many
colder
than
a
mackerel,
they
tell
me.
and expand in importance since the Clinic was first established
unity is apparent. Each com
working
Niseis are called to
almost a decade ago in response to the demand for organized Anyway, I didn’t know a damned plements the other. Each can
the colors there are always re
social service in the local community,s Aid to the needy sick thing until about 3 o’clock this after be of assistance to the other.
placements. That is about all.”
noon. Boy, oh boy! Was I oiled”!
and suffering, being the first and most apparent of these needs,
This is one benefit that has
“I was pretty well fried myself”,
The
conclusion
coincides
the greater effort has been laid upon improving medical facili
present generally with those of the
out
of
the
s-ays his friend, “I don’t know how come
ties. and these have now been brought to a high level.
The
I got back to my rooms. All I re troubled situation, and while Nisei Business Bureau.
It may as yet be somewhat early to talk of expansion in a member was going into the bathroom. it has been purchased at high job at hand is obviously for
somewhat different direction—the employment of a trained When I woke up this noon. I found cost, yet it is something to be organized as well as individu
al effort to create new oppor
worker to shoulder the tasks which lie outside the immediate myself in the tub with a bath-mat grateful for.
tunities.
bounds of the medical world. There are many such psycho for a pillow, and a taste in my mouth I
Just how far the movement
like
Td
eaten
the
soap
on
the
rack.
logical and moral questions which are arising and will continue
launched by the group of older should prove true, then that of
Guess I missed the bedroom alto
to arise with increasing frequency.
Juvenile delinquency,
men will go cannot at this time itself would spur action toward
gether".
family conflict, boy-girl relationships, care of the aged, intem
be forecast. There is no doubt further realization of the final
And so it goes, first one. then an
perance and indigency—all of these pose problems requiring other. telling with bleery-eyed satis that some funds will be raised. goal. As we say, the financial
the services of a trained social service worker. And develop faction of howe completely boiled If the idea proves popular, in assistance is welcome, but the
ments along this line would appear to be the next most logical they had been on every festive occa- deed there may be $25,000 on spirit of unity manifest should
hand when the next national
step for the Welfare organization to take.
See “DIGRESSIONS” Page 5. ] convention meets.
If such । not be forgotten.
Kunito T. Shoyama
Eiko Henmi -
Yoshimitsu Higashi
■ Seiji Onizuka
The Nisei Press On
Page 3
PAGE 3
THE NEW CANADIAN
Femme Fare
• ixrv or Your Butness!
- -^pty, friendship, is no excuse tor getting personal. O. yes.
r?dlVeasy to excuse ourselves with.. “O sure, he can take it"
“Why.
^J"'tU up'together”, or “Mary’s a good scour”! Everyone
’rf.?K" .yen the apparently “tough-skinned" ones—so respect them I
t<|i^« eqj.a apjc. •etu
School for Prides
Bp I. M.
I was speaking to a visitor from one of the Southern States about
ollcgcs down there and what she had to tell me about this certain Stephens
tremendously interesting.
This all-girls
J unio
ended by the daughters of well-to-do business and professional men. As
u already know, institutions of this nature are well established in the
principal citic in Japan, notably Tokyo. And are very popular ov
Naturallv. its purpose is not to provide students with book learning or to
hem to pass examinatoins, but to develop their personalities and
them skills and that knowledge which
their cultural
will best prepare them to live their lives as wives, mothers and citizens.
In other words, these girls are going
mothers became accustomed to
ig their daughters squired by difnt voung males. Not that she
>
ill had more than our share of personal remarks thrown at us
them too! If, at the , time, life’s a bed of roses, we approved of any of it. but it seemed
nd borne v un
• ndulmitly and pass the remark witn a shrug or a sharp retort, but she could do nothing about it. Now.
-!’.‘ cut deep, deeper than one realizes.
all this time, there was a good deal of
■ntmics, u s v
.
o!5
Wet the “getting too personal club . . . there’s a goodly group boy-and-girl
pairing- timid.
sort of affairs. Nothing so Education Is Informal.
of them.
*
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*
Education there is administered very informally. Can you imagine a
for granted as it is at the moInquisition Section.
classroom with brightly furnished rugs and drapes and chesterfield chairs
ItThe most common group is the “eternal questioner”. Suppose you mcnt. Any boy that inquired after and complementary furniture?
The lecturer and the pupils sit in a
aborting a new hat. “You've a new hat, haven’t you? How much daughter more than once was immed friendly circle and discuss matters freely and easily. And another thing,
yw pa? f°r ic
Suppose you’re fortunate enough in securing a iately investigated as to family, inten the process of education is not a passive one on the part of the student
U° 5 ‘-How much do you ger a month”? How much is this, that or the tions. etc. In any case daughter was
The student learns by thinking for herself.
■10D
And try to change the subject! If you don’t tell them, they’ll forbidden to be too pally with him--First of all. when a girl enters college she is subjected to a careful
vou that they saw the same kind at “Army and Navy”. And just in case . . .
1 he personality of each girl is careOf what avail daughter’s indignant study, both personal and physical.
rdiv. it’s none of their business!
fully observed by her instructors during the first few weeks, J he in
Couldn’t mother sec she
It’s beyond the pale of common courtesy. You have the privilege protests'
structors’ record is completed by questionnaires sent out to the parents and
£ inauiring about your friend’s welfare if he opens the discussion, and was embarassing the boy, frightening personal conferences with them. This certainly must keep the staff busy.
— nts'to ask your advice, or when you are trying to help him. perhaps to him off? Was there no innocence in
The Stephen curriculum is arranged with a view to its utility in life.
-• j a more lucrative iob or more
desirable position. But to ask questions comradeship? Couldn’t she like the This again is the method practised by the Joshi Dai in Tokyo, according
nnd
.
boy without being obliged to marry
out of sheer curiosity is definitely taboo!
him?
Couldn’t the boy enjoy her to my'correspondent from there. If the students’ posture or carriage is
And worse than this group is the counterpart, with more subtle
. . just like the hakujins faulty, corrective exercises are prescribed. Defects of speech are counter
underhand methods. You’ve all met them. They’re the kind who ask company .
without being obliged to acted bv making phonograph records of the girls’ voices. This method
-he baby of the house for certain inside information. J hey ask the did . . .
Couldn’t they be just was shown, if you remember, in that film, “Pygmalion . Also super
innocent youngster. “Where did mummy get her new hat? Was daddv marry her.
vised shopping tours are organized in order to give inexperienced gu s
friends?
ooss with Mummy? What is big sister’s boy friend’s name”?
practical
practical experience.
experience. As with the figure, so with the features! Girls are
But oh no 1 cried mother: what taught how to emphasize their good points and minimize their bad points
It's taking unfair advantage to ask a child anything that you would
5
She could never
After all, the ability to make up well is
ask the parents or that you would not ask in the presence of
d the
11- will people say?
not
make a good catch if she were spoiled by skilful use of cosmetics,
to a girl!
parents. Let’s play fair!
by unlimited social contact with males obviously of vital importance
*
*
*
without number. No well-brought- Unique System of Study
Comparisons, You Know
_
<• <
Now, take the course in psychology, for example. Instead of boring
Another group in the “Getting too personal club is the one which up young girl would be seen galliv
the
student
by starting off with a study of the nervous system, tbehrst
anting around the neighbourhood,
has members who are always making personal comparisons. No sooner
lessons concern themselves with such problems as “Why am I tmu<
is one introduced to such a member, he will say, “You look like So and going to shows, dances, picnics, with
a
boy unless she were engaged to -Whv does my mind wander”? etc., remarked by informant. I thought
So except for your nose’’! This is dangerous business, for human beings,
this was a very tactful way to approach a subject of this kind. And during
women included, arc all egotists to a certain degree. A young woman told marry him. and not even then, for
their physical education periods the girls are instructed in those sports
her new acquaintance that she resembled Greta Garbo. The friendship who could tell what would happen
which are most likely to be indulged in as matured women
. • such as
before
the
knot
was
tied.
snapped. To the speaker Garbo was all that was glamorous, but to the
golf
riding,
tennis.
Much
stress
is
placed
on
developing
those
qualities
How bitterly
daughter railed
friend. Greta Garbo was all feet and mouth.
and
abilities
which
are
essential
for
sociability.
1
he
exercises
in
listening
against the evil-mindedness of parents
And then there are those who are always reminded of someone, “You
who saw dirt in the most innocent result not merely in courtesy and improved conversation, but they hax e
remind me of John Doe". Now, he may be complimenting the person
things! Just wait till she got married been particularly effective in improving classroom attention, and as a
whom he has so addressed, for in his estimation, John Doe is the soul of
result the grades made by the students. There is also a class devoted o
and see how she would make it up to
naivete, but what he considers naivete may be considered as simpleletter-writing—where girls learn how to express themselves intimately
her own daughters! That was the
mindedness by his friend. One never knows how these remarks will be
way between mother and daughter. on
taken, so it’s wise never to make comparisons. People are more apt to
Every facility is provided 'to stimulate cultural interests. There is
No common ground on which to
art library from which the girls are permitted to select pictures which
be,insulted than flattered by a comparison.
talk things over sanely. The. mother an
* * *
they keep in'their rooms for the entire term. And then there is the record
without precedent in western cus
Hbmrv from which the girls can borrow for use on their own. pbonoAnd Our So Frank Friends.toms, daughters with scarcely more.
or better still if thev choose, they can tune in on the daily classical
Then, there are the very frank people who take it upon themselves
a
vnwlL^L^
Dreams likewise are
While those who
to make people miserable. They come with that self-righteous air, that
So the conflict went on, and
hate artistic talents are given every scope to develop their *l»«s the
utter frankness which is suggestive of “But-dear-even-your-best-friendsstill goes on. The mother stands as
won’t-tell-you-but-I-am-going-to” attitude, and gives you the works .
primary purpose of all instruction in the arts. is. of course, to develop
the last forlorn bastion of the old
Oh,
you
’
ve
got
a
new
Say you enter with a new hat. “Hello, Mary.
faculty of appreciation.
traditions, while daughter flaunts
Another encouraging consideration lies in the fact that effort and
hat’ I don’t like it so well as the one you had last season. I just don’t
the new banners of freedom and
know why. It think it’s the colour. It makes you look consumptive !
are the chief factors when drawing up the students reports. Thus,
Xto
' * ut who has done moderately «ll. is not marked
■equal
rights
for
women.
You meet up with them in all manner of places, Now, suppose a
iijbly as a backward girl who has really done her best. Sounds fate,
person has been so indiscreet as to have eaten onions for supper, and then
The Nisei daughter is no less filial
finds himself in a crowd on that same evening. These staunch members than the old-time Japanese daughter, doesn’t it ?
of the “Getting Too Personal Club” will greet him with I bet I can guess but times have advanced beyond the
what you had for dinner, onions”!
The poor man is uncomfortable limited concepts of the older people, 90 Per Cent of Grads Marry
Because one of woman's most important'activities is pties » ™h
enough as it is, wondering if the pretty girl to his right has been offended, who in most cases knew only the
men. the school sees to it that its girls meet boys at LAD, PrLt CaZts
without you making it public property.
tradition-bound customs of the old
X m on a chaperoned tour to keep dates with the West Point Cadets
Daughter needs time to spread
“I bet you had eggs for breakfast”!
How many times have we
her wings and try them out so University of Florida, etc.! What an experience! What an experience^
heard this remark! Why not tell .a person kindly that there is a little spot
on her face instead of being so cruelly obvious. One of the cattiest, and that in the end all the younger sisteis
the most common remark is “O. you’re thinner, aren t you? h ou look and the third generation will know
what it is like.
Daughter needs
much better”! Ouch! Can’t you just feel the claws!
sympathy and understanding for her
So. let’s keep from being too personal. If you vc nothing else to talk real needs: carving a career if that is
stout, there’s always the weather—and that s hot enough:
her bent, and being encouraged, not
forced into a thankless marriage just particulars, Stephens College is in Columbia, Missouri.___________
parent wills it time
because
enough.
For the BEST IN FOOD
Though marriage is the goal of the
majority of girls, it is not the be-all
at the LOWEST PRICES
and end-all of existence. If she hasn’t
flgents for
found Mr. Right, give her time. To
hinder and hamper her is no way to
make for happiness. If she has any
sort of career, that is no crime; it is
not unfilial. Who can tell, she may
so far in that line, or because she
Rooms 3 and 4, 366 Powell Street
stuck to her guns; come to the parti
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Vancouver, B. C.
cular goal that was just made for
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her.
Who can tell what the gods
469 Powell Street
Highland 0335-6
have in store for us?
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Femme Fare
• ixrv or Your Butness!
- -^pty, friendship, is no excuse tor getting personal. O. yes.
r?dlVeasy to excuse ourselves with.. “O sure, he can take it"
“Why.
^J"'tU up'together”, or “Mary’s a good scour”! Everyone
’rf.?K" .yen the apparently “tough-skinned" ones—so respect them I
t<|i^« eqj.a apjc. •etu
School for Prides
Bp I. M.
I was speaking to a visitor from one of the Southern States about
ollcgcs down there and what she had to tell me about this certain Stephens
tremendously interesting.
This all-girls
J unio
ended by the daughters of well-to-do business and professional men. As
u already know, institutions of this nature are well established in the
principal citic in Japan, notably Tokyo. And are very popular ov
Naturallv. its purpose is not to provide students with book learning or to
hem to pass examinatoins, but to develop their personalities and
them skills and that knowledge which
their cultural
will best prepare them to live their lives as wives, mothers and citizens.
In other words, these girls are going
mothers became accustomed to
ig their daughters squired by difnt voung males. Not that she
>
ill had more than our share of personal remarks thrown at us
them too! If, at the , time, life’s a bed of roses, we approved of any of it. but it seemed
nd borne v un
• ndulmitly and pass the remark witn a shrug or a sharp retort, but she could do nothing about it. Now.
-!’.‘ cut deep, deeper than one realizes.
all this time, there was a good deal of
■ntmics, u s v
.
o!5
Wet the “getting too personal club . . . there’s a goodly group boy-and-girl
pairing- timid.
sort of affairs. Nothing so Education Is Informal.
of them.
*
*
*
Education there is administered very informally. Can you imagine a
for granted as it is at the moInquisition Section.
classroom with brightly furnished rugs and drapes and chesterfield chairs
ItThe most common group is the “eternal questioner”. Suppose you mcnt. Any boy that inquired after and complementary furniture?
The lecturer and the pupils sit in a
aborting a new hat. “You've a new hat, haven’t you? How much daughter more than once was immed friendly circle and discuss matters freely and easily. And another thing,
yw pa? f°r ic
Suppose you’re fortunate enough in securing a iately investigated as to family, inten the process of education is not a passive one on the part of the student
U° 5 ‘-How much do you ger a month”? How much is this, that or the tions. etc. In any case daughter was
The student learns by thinking for herself.
■10D
And try to change the subject! If you don’t tell them, they’ll forbidden to be too pally with him--First of all. when a girl enters college she is subjected to a careful
vou that they saw the same kind at “Army and Navy”. And just in case . . .
1 he personality of each girl is careOf what avail daughter’s indignant study, both personal and physical.
rdiv. it’s none of their business!
fully observed by her instructors during the first few weeks, J he in
Couldn’t mother sec she
It’s beyond the pale of common courtesy. You have the privilege protests'
structors’ record is completed by questionnaires sent out to the parents and
£ inauiring about your friend’s welfare if he opens the discussion, and was embarassing the boy, frightening personal conferences with them. This certainly must keep the staff busy.
— nts'to ask your advice, or when you are trying to help him. perhaps to him off? Was there no innocence in
The Stephen curriculum is arranged with a view to its utility in life.
-• j a more lucrative iob or more
desirable position. But to ask questions comradeship? Couldn’t she like the This again is the method practised by the Joshi Dai in Tokyo, according
nnd
.
boy without being obliged to marry
out of sheer curiosity is definitely taboo!
him?
Couldn’t the boy enjoy her to my'correspondent from there. If the students’ posture or carriage is
And worse than this group is the counterpart, with more subtle
. . just like the hakujins faulty, corrective exercises are prescribed. Defects of speech are counter
underhand methods. You’ve all met them. They’re the kind who ask company .
without being obliged to acted bv making phonograph records of the girls’ voices. This method
-he baby of the house for certain inside information. J hey ask the did . . .
Couldn’t they be just was shown, if you remember, in that film, “Pygmalion . Also super
innocent youngster. “Where did mummy get her new hat? Was daddv marry her.
vised shopping tours are organized in order to give inexperienced gu s
friends?
ooss with Mummy? What is big sister’s boy friend’s name”?
practical
practical experience.
experience. As with the figure, so with the features! Girls are
But oh no 1 cried mother: what taught how to emphasize their good points and minimize their bad points
It's taking unfair advantage to ask a child anything that you would
5
She could never
After all, the ability to make up well is
ask the parents or that you would not ask in the presence of
d the
11- will people say?
not
make a good catch if she were spoiled by skilful use of cosmetics,
to a girl!
parents. Let’s play fair!
by unlimited social contact with males obviously of vital importance
*
*
*
without number. No well-brought- Unique System of Study
Comparisons, You Know
_
<• <
Now, take the course in psychology, for example. Instead of boring
Another group in the “Getting too personal club is the one which up young girl would be seen galliv
the
student
by starting off with a study of the nervous system, tbehrst
anting around the neighbourhood,
has members who are always making personal comparisons. No sooner
lessons concern themselves with such problems as “Why am I tmu<
is one introduced to such a member, he will say, “You look like So and going to shows, dances, picnics, with
a
boy unless she were engaged to -Whv does my mind wander”? etc., remarked by informant. I thought
So except for your nose’’! This is dangerous business, for human beings,
this was a very tactful way to approach a subject of this kind. And during
women included, arc all egotists to a certain degree. A young woman told marry him. and not even then, for
their physical education periods the girls are instructed in those sports
her new acquaintance that she resembled Greta Garbo. The friendship who could tell what would happen
which are most likely to be indulged in as matured women
. • such as
before
the
knot
was
tied.
snapped. To the speaker Garbo was all that was glamorous, but to the
golf
riding,
tennis.
Much
stress
is
placed
on
developing
those
qualities
How bitterly
daughter railed
friend. Greta Garbo was all feet and mouth.
and
abilities
which
are
essential
for
sociability.
1
he
exercises
in
listening
against the evil-mindedness of parents
And then there are those who are always reminded of someone, “You
who saw dirt in the most innocent result not merely in courtesy and improved conversation, but they hax e
remind me of John Doe". Now, he may be complimenting the person
things! Just wait till she got married been particularly effective in improving classroom attention, and as a
whom he has so addressed, for in his estimation, John Doe is the soul of
result the grades made by the students. There is also a class devoted o
and see how she would make it up to
naivete, but what he considers naivete may be considered as simpleletter-writing—where girls learn how to express themselves intimately
her own daughters! That was the
mindedness by his friend. One never knows how these remarks will be
way between mother and daughter. on
taken, so it’s wise never to make comparisons. People are more apt to
Every facility is provided 'to stimulate cultural interests. There is
No common ground on which to
art library from which the girls are permitted to select pictures which
be,insulted than flattered by a comparison.
talk things over sanely. The. mother an
* * *
they keep in'their rooms for the entire term. And then there is the record
without precedent in western cus
Hbmrv from which the girls can borrow for use on their own. pbonoAnd Our So Frank Friends.toms, daughters with scarcely more.
or better still if thev choose, they can tune in on the daily classical
Then, there are the very frank people who take it upon themselves
a
vnwlL^L^
Dreams likewise are
While those who
to make people miserable. They come with that self-righteous air, that
So the conflict went on, and
hate artistic talents are given every scope to develop their *l»«s the
utter frankness which is suggestive of “But-dear-even-your-best-friendsstill goes on. The mother stands as
won’t-tell-you-but-I-am-going-to” attitude, and gives you the works .
primary purpose of all instruction in the arts. is. of course, to develop
the last forlorn bastion of the old
Oh,
you
’
ve
got
a
new
Say you enter with a new hat. “Hello, Mary.
faculty of appreciation.
traditions, while daughter flaunts
Another encouraging consideration lies in the fact that effort and
hat’ I don’t like it so well as the one you had last season. I just don’t
the new banners of freedom and
know why. It think it’s the colour. It makes you look consumptive !
are the chief factors when drawing up the students reports. Thus,
Xto
' * ut who has done moderately «ll. is not marked
■equal
rights
for
women.
You meet up with them in all manner of places, Now, suppose a
iijbly as a backward girl who has really done her best. Sounds fate,
person has been so indiscreet as to have eaten onions for supper, and then
The Nisei daughter is no less filial
finds himself in a crowd on that same evening. These staunch members than the old-time Japanese daughter, doesn’t it ?
of the “Getting Too Personal Club” will greet him with I bet I can guess but times have advanced beyond the
what you had for dinner, onions”!
The poor man is uncomfortable limited concepts of the older people, 90 Per Cent of Grads Marry
Because one of woman's most important'activities is pties » ™h
enough as it is, wondering if the pretty girl to his right has been offended, who in most cases knew only the
men. the school sees to it that its girls meet boys at LAD, PrLt CaZts
without you making it public property.
tradition-bound customs of the old
X m on a chaperoned tour to keep dates with the West Point Cadets
Daughter needs time to spread
“I bet you had eggs for breakfast”!
How many times have we
her wings and try them out so University of Florida, etc.! What an experience! What an experience^
heard this remark! Why not tell .a person kindly that there is a little spot
on her face instead of being so cruelly obvious. One of the cattiest, and that in the end all the younger sisteis
the most common remark is “O. you’re thinner, aren t you? h ou look and the third generation will know
what it is like.
Daughter needs
much better”! Ouch! Can’t you just feel the claws!
sympathy and understanding for her
So. let’s keep from being too personal. If you vc nothing else to talk real needs: carving a career if that is
stout, there’s always the weather—and that s hot enough:
her bent, and being encouraged, not
forced into a thankless marriage just particulars, Stephens College is in Columbia, Missouri.___________
parent wills it time
because
enough.
For the BEST IN FOOD
Though marriage is the goal of the
majority of girls, it is not the be-all
at the LOWEST PRICES
and end-all of existence. If she hasn’t
flgents for
found Mr. Right, give her time. To
hinder and hamper her is no way to
make for happiness. If she has any
sort of career, that is no crime; it is
not unfilial. Who can tell, she may
so far in that line, or because she
Rooms 3 and 4, 366 Powell Street
stuck to her guns; come to the parti
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
Vancouver, B. C.
cular goal that was just made for
Telephone: Marine 7656
her.
Who can tell what the gods
469 Powell Street
Highland 0335-6
have in store for us?
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V CANADIAN
The Gakuyu Dedication
GYK Honors Principal and Hon. Proxy
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NOCTURNE
By KENNY MURASE
Community Morals Group
Plan Study of Boy-Girl Relations
In a quiet dedication ceremony before a goodly number of
A committee consisting of an equal numbero
"Adventures in the Wilds of
graduates, parents and teachers at the Japanese Hall Saturday
Niseis will be formed to study in detail the question - and
Reedley", with Tovarich, the Big marital boy-girl relations and the Nisei’s home befo°X ^
evening, Harry Kondo, honorary president of the Gakuyukai,
Hame ...
presented the 25th anniversary magazine to Principal Sato in
after marriage, was the decision reached at Mondav ev^'^
"Tovarich", said Wantas, peering meeting of the discussion group on moral problems' un^^
recognition of his years of interest in and help to the alumni
body.
up at me with his big wistful brown
sponsorship of the Camp and Mill workers’ Union
^ ^e
Mr. Kondo himself was eyes, "I want to conduct an investi
Members
of the
study
gation into the Status of the Japan
honoured
a
few
minutes
later
committee will be selected parents and children. The
Fair Heads Predict
when chairman Yoshio Mat- ese Immigrant Daughter in the Hin
from as many different or of two cultures often determin
Record Attendance j sui presented him with a gift, terland Areas".
ganizations and occupations ed the development of the
"Oh", said I, matter-of-factly,
appropriately inscribed, from
as possible so that a repre lal life of the younger gener-'
Prospects for a record-shat
the Gakuyukai, for his untir "you want a date".
sentative cross - section of tion.
tering attendance at this year’s
"Yes, a date".
ing efforts during his long
views and conditions in the
The Isseis present showed a
Canada Pacific Exhibition are
And we both sighed. We were
and active presidency in lift
local
community
may
be
keen
interest in the question of
increasing daily, according to
ing the society to the place very sad. Because we were both in
gleaned.
steady dates”, dances, and
fair officials. Thirty-six rural
Reedley, and Reedley being two
of prestige it enjoys today.
At Monday’s discussion it parties at private homes. One
areas are being methodically
Said Principal Sato in ac hundred miles out of civilization— was pointed out that boy-girl first gcuciauun
generation was co
convinced
"sold” on the advantages of
civilization being Los Angeles from relations varied according to! that too many different ”date<’
visiting Vancouver for the Fair. cepting the magazine, “I am
whence descended Wantas Duarte. the social, economic and edu-iwere detrimental to marria^Hotels and rooming houses are grateful for this gift from over
"Well", Wantas said in despera cational background of both in that boys and girls usecTto
getting set for a tremendous 1000 of my former pupils . . .
tion,
"let's go see Hidsaki-san. He =^-=z——---- such habits cannot love their
influx of people from these dis Being principal of the largest
knows
all the "seinaka-no-garusan".
tricts. Retail stores are stock Japanese language school in the
U.S. Nisei Hate War llf® papers deeply.
ing up in anticipation of a province has been a heavy re So we went to see Hidsaki-san.
Late hours were definitely
sponsibility . . . but I have
"Hidsaki-san", said Wantas, in
bumper week.
A
I
Survey Reveals
frowned upon, with one speakAugust 25, the Fair will open been ever conscious of the help his best beguiling Los Angeles man7
I er urging that Nisei societies
with a bang when the monster and co-operation of my stud- ner, "Tovarich and I want to carry
The attitude of U.S.-born! start their dances earlier in
“All Out For Victory” Parade ents . . . through teaching I out an objective and analytical.Ynd japanese towards wars in gen- order to stop by midnight
will weave its way through have projected myself into the scientific experiment on the species, eraj and against Japan in par-(Niseis present cast doubts &
k। • ।
—
■■ —
over
.
,has— ,been compiled
• , ^” .by :<j the practicability
downtown Vancouver in one of I lives of my pupils, my work 'Inakano-garu-san' in its Native
ticular
of the su^the greatest military and civil- will live on . . . this school Habitat.
| Charles Kikuchi and is pre-: gestion.
ian parades in the history of has been my fortress and my
"Oh", said Hidsaki-san, with not sented aS a feature in the latest!
refuge”.
a bat of his eye, for he was also a issue of Current Life, just out!
the city.
Miss Sayo Ochiai, member of college man, "you bozos want a onthe newsstands.
the Gakuyukai, and of the date"?
The survey, showing the re"Yes, Hidsaki-san
school staff, stated in a short
we mumbled, suit of a Nisei poll of opinions
speech in honour of ex-presi we want a date".
after 133 persons were interdent Mr. Kondo, that he had
"Okay, you bozos", said Hidsaki- viewed, follow:
done and meant as much to the san, climbing into the horseless mis"One-third of those interclub as Principal Sato to the carriage, "we'll go to Reedley and viewed thought war was unfix up you bozos with a date, but necessary and preventable; 30
school.
Winners of the Gakuyukai first, let's go see the Dead End per cent thought it was a necessary evil; 21 per cent thought
photo contest held at the annual Kids
TRAVEL BY
*
The Dead End Kids? Whozat"?|it was never justifiable; 3 per’
Bowen outing were announced,
"Three
of
the
prettiest
gals
in
the
cent
thought
it
was
justifiable;
I
with Katie Oyama, Toshio Ban
LUXURIOUS
do and Shoji Takahashi captur country", said Hidsaki-san with a and 12 per cent had no opinion.!
ing the prizes in the humourous triumphant gleam and Wantas slung
Typical of the 33 per cent;
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ner around the corner and into a essary and preventable were
spectively.
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Hidsaki-san let out such remarks as:
j
with a whistle. A dog and a litter
"It’s no good for anybody.'
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TRANSPORTATION
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wards, and human beings are!
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We came upon Reedley with its sacrificed.
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*
*
M.S. Heian Maru
shop, a saloon, a grocery, a saloon, ment among nations and never
a gas station, a saloon, a garage, a ends.
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August 9th
saloon, a saloon, a saloon and yet an"I hate war because it kills
other saloon.
off all the young men and it)
PRINCE RUPERT
M.S. Hikawa Maru
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We walked into a place. There spoils our chances for marriage.:
was a girl. She looked like a good I don’t want to be an old maid”I!
date,
"Hello", we said, modestly
hiding our immodesty.
"Hello boys", she said, "looking
around? Well, you better go home
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pretty musume-san smiled demurely.
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Ha! we thought. We have found it.
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It was no use. Even Hidsaki-san
These are the dog days when the heat gets a person
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said he, "this is Reedley.
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j
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The Gakuyu Dedication
GYK Honors Principal and Hon. Proxy
.#
u
£
NOCTURNE
By KENNY MURASE
Community Morals Group
Plan Study of Boy-Girl Relations
In a quiet dedication ceremony before a goodly number of
A committee consisting of an equal numbero
"Adventures in the Wilds of
graduates, parents and teachers at the Japanese Hall Saturday
Niseis will be formed to study in detail the question - and
Reedley", with Tovarich, the Big marital boy-girl relations and the Nisei’s home befo°X ^
evening, Harry Kondo, honorary president of the Gakuyukai,
Hame ...
presented the 25th anniversary magazine to Principal Sato in
after marriage, was the decision reached at Mondav ev^'^
"Tovarich", said Wantas, peering meeting of the discussion group on moral problems' un^^
recognition of his years of interest in and help to the alumni
body.
up at me with his big wistful brown
sponsorship of the Camp and Mill workers’ Union
^ ^e
Mr. Kondo himself was eyes, "I want to conduct an investi
Members
of the
study
gation into the Status of the Japan
honoured
a
few
minutes
later
committee will be selected parents and children. The
Fair Heads Predict
when chairman Yoshio Mat- ese Immigrant Daughter in the Hin
from as many different or of two cultures often determin
Record Attendance j sui presented him with a gift, terland Areas".
ganizations and occupations ed the development of the
"Oh", said I, matter-of-factly,
appropriately inscribed, from
as possible so that a repre lal life of the younger gener-'
Prospects for a record-shat
the Gakuyukai, for his untir "you want a date".
sentative cross - section of tion.
tering attendance at this year’s
"Yes, a date".
ing efforts during his long
views and conditions in the
The Isseis present showed a
Canada Pacific Exhibition are
And we both sighed. We were
and active presidency in lift
local
community
may
be
keen
interest in the question of
increasing daily, according to
ing the society to the place very sad. Because we were both in
gleaned.
steady dates”, dances, and
fair officials. Thirty-six rural
Reedley, and Reedley being two
of prestige it enjoys today.
At Monday’s discussion it parties at private homes. One
areas are being methodically
Said Principal Sato in ac hundred miles out of civilization— was pointed out that boy-girl first gcuciauun
generation was co
convinced
"sold” on the advantages of
civilization being Los Angeles from relations varied according to! that too many different ”date<’
visiting Vancouver for the Fair. cepting the magazine, “I am
whence descended Wantas Duarte. the social, economic and edu-iwere detrimental to marria^Hotels and rooming houses are grateful for this gift from over
"Well", Wantas said in despera cational background of both in that boys and girls usecTto
getting set for a tremendous 1000 of my former pupils . . .
tion,
"let's go see Hidsaki-san. He =^-=z——---- such habits cannot love their
influx of people from these dis Being principal of the largest
knows
all the "seinaka-no-garusan".
tricts. Retail stores are stock Japanese language school in the
U.S. Nisei Hate War llf® papers deeply.
ing up in anticipation of a province has been a heavy re So we went to see Hidsaki-san.
Late hours were definitely
sponsibility . . . but I have
"Hidsaki-san", said Wantas, in
bumper week.
A
I
Survey Reveals
frowned upon, with one speakAugust 25, the Fair will open been ever conscious of the help his best beguiling Los Angeles man7
I er urging that Nisei societies
with a bang when the monster and co-operation of my stud- ner, "Tovarich and I want to carry
The attitude of U.S.-born! start their dances earlier in
“All Out For Victory” Parade ents . . . through teaching I out an objective and analytical.Ynd japanese towards wars in gen- order to stop by midnight
will weave its way through have projected myself into the scientific experiment on the species, eraj and against Japan in par-(Niseis present cast doubts &
k। • ।
—
■■ —
over
.
,has— ,been compiled
• , ^” .by :<j the practicability
downtown Vancouver in one of I lives of my pupils, my work 'Inakano-garu-san' in its Native
ticular
of the su^the greatest military and civil- will live on . . . this school Habitat.
| Charles Kikuchi and is pre-: gestion.
ian parades in the history of has been my fortress and my
"Oh", said Hidsaki-san, with not sented aS a feature in the latest!
refuge”.
a bat of his eye, for he was also a issue of Current Life, just out!
the city.
Miss Sayo Ochiai, member of college man, "you bozos want a onthe newsstands.
the Gakuyukai, and of the date"?
The survey, showing the re"Yes, Hidsaki-san
school staff, stated in a short
we mumbled, suit of a Nisei poll of opinions
speech in honour of ex-presi we want a date".
after 133 persons were interdent Mr. Kondo, that he had
"Okay, you bozos", said Hidsaki- viewed, follow:
done and meant as much to the san, climbing into the horseless mis"One-third of those interclub as Principal Sato to the carriage, "we'll go to Reedley and viewed thought war was unfix up you bozos with a date, but necessary and preventable; 30
school.
Winners of the Gakuyukai first, let's go see the Dead End per cent thought it was a necessary evil; 21 per cent thought
photo contest held at the annual Kids
TRAVEL BY
*
The Dead End Kids? Whozat"?|it was never justifiable; 3 per’
Bowen outing were announced,
"Three
of
the
prettiest
gals
in
the
cent
thought
it
was
justifiable;
I
with Katie Oyama, Toshio Ban
LUXURIOUS
do and Shoji Takahashi captur country", said Hidsaki-san with a and 12 per cent had no opinion.!
ing the prizes in the humourous triumphant gleam and Wantas slung
Typical of the 33 per cent;
FAST N.Y.K
snaps, candids and stills re the car in the best Los Angeles man- who thought wars were unnecfor
ner around the corner and into a essary and preventable were
spectively.
SHIPS
front yard.
Hidsaki-san let out such remarks as:
j
with a whistle. A dog and a litter
"It’s no good for anybody.'
of three puppies came ogling coyly I it causes depressions afterM.S. Hie Maru
TRANSPORTATION
out. We fled.
wards, and human beings are!
FAST COURTEOUS SERVICE,
July 19th
We came upon Reedley with its sacrificed.
Nabata Taxi, Highland 0765. boarding house, a saloon, a barber"It keeps on making resent*
*
*
M.S. Heian Maru
shop, a saloon, a grocery, a saloon, ment among nations and never
a gas station, a saloon, a garage, a ends.
VANCOUVER
August 9th
saloon, a saloon, a saloon and yet an"I hate war because it kills
other saloon.
off all the young men and it)
PRINCE RUPERT
M.S. Hikawa Maru
AGENT FOR
We walked into a place. There spoils our chances for marriage.:
was a girl. She looked like a good I don’t want to be an old maid”I!
date,
"Hello", we said, modestly
hiding our immodesty.
"Hello boys", she said, "looking
around? Well, you better go home
PA 7043
393 Powell St.
and stay in your three-cornered
JAPAN WML
pants. You're not only enoug
SAVINGS DEPOSITS
"We're not
. ."? We fled.
We walked into another place. A
PAcific 5620
398 Powell Street
pretty musume-san smiled demurely.
B. W. GREER & SONS
Ha! we thought. We have found it.
General Agents
RADIOS, REFRIGERATORS,
And between sips of orange juice,
we squeezed it in, "Are you going
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Bank of Nova Scotia Building
to be busy tomorrow night"? She
Keep Comfortable!
Keep Cool
Vancouver, B. C.
PA 6932
323 Powell
fainted. We fled.
It was no use. Even Hidsaki-san
These are the dog days when the heat gets a person
tsk-tsk-tsked remorsefully.
EDWARD
TO
LI PS LIT
LIMITED
Headquarters
Fishing
Supplies
Classified Ads
S. TSURUTA
Singer Sewing
Machine Co.
JAPAN AND CANADA
TRUST SAVINGS COMPANY
S. HAYAMI
1
M:
r
"Well, Wantas and Tovarich",
said he, "this is Reedley.
Great
town isn't it"?
j
"Isn't it"?
Have Your Car
down.
But no matter how hot downtown streets may be,
how. tired your feet, and how thirsty your throat, you Con
relax and refresh yourself amid cool and comfortable
surroundings at the White Cap.
AT
s*
!'
NIPPON AUTO SUPPLY
• Shell's Chek Chart System is the modern upkeep service that
your car needs today.
Expert, experienced mechanics on the
job always.
Corner of Gore and Alexander
PAcific 7637
WHEN ORDERING YOUR TOILET TISSUE
ALWAYS SPECIFY
SOVEREIGN
It's the fashionable thing
among the Nisei younger set.
WHITE CAP SEA FOODS
IT IS SOFT. SANITARY £ SOLUBLE
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PAGE 5
Open For Business
is
rmmd The MUSIC BOX with a,,
rpri"
A person's appreciation of music
• Fairview Bluebirds’ Picnic.
Strings:
dially invited to join in laughter
In this group the most
—
classical or popular—will be deep important is the violin or plain
Krom among the many scenic and song, swimming, and moon
ened in no small manner by getting “fiddle'',
pots around Vancouver, Se- gazing around the campfire.
Among its relatives are
^elt Park has been chosen by
to
know
the
different
instruments
the
viola.
violincello (better known
A small nominal fee will be
that go to make up a symphony or by its short name “cello"—prothe members of the Fairview charged. Make your reservadance orchestra even though he or nounce the "c“ as the “ch" in
Bluebirds as the place for their tioiis with Kay Yasunaka, Miyo
she may not be able to read a line children) and the double-bass or
annual picnic on Sunday, July Ishiwata or Mary Saegusa. Cars
of
music. And it can be fun too! "bull" fiddle.
will transport you from the end
the 27th.
So, for those of you who haven't
The fare is only $1.50. The of the bus line between 7:30
More distantly related are the
had the opportunity of studying guitar, Hawaiian guitar, mandolin
boat will leave Union Dock at and 8:00.
about the chief musical instruments and banjo. Although in shape the
9’30 a.m. sharp, and those who © Powell Y.P.S. Executive
I'd like to devote a few columns to harp doesn't look a bit like a violin,
intend to join this event are
The Powell Y.P.S. Executive
the
subject.
requested to be on time.
still by virtue of its strings it belongs
are already mapping out plans
A
physicist will tell you that basic to this group of musical instruments.
Make your reservations with for their fall term. They will
J!t
<t
<:
ally there are only three different
S. Yamamoto, FAir. 6775-L, or meet at Lumbermen’s Arch.
classes of musical instruments, and
Woodwinds or "reeds":
Thanks
Y. Nishimura, BAy. 1420-R, by Stanley Park, on Wednesday
he
will
go
on
to
tell
you
that
music
to Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw
July 20 at the latest.
evening, July 23, at 7:45 p.m.,
(not noise) is created by^either one the clarinet and other woodwinds
The public is invited to joini to draft a cultural programme.
of the following three methods:
have been lifted from their compara
the Fairview Bluebirds on their Miss Niles, cultural convenor
tive obscurity to a more glorified
(
1
)
By
vibrating
strings
stretched
Sechelt outing.
of the Greater Vancouver
place
in the orchestra. There are
in the air (violin, harp, guitar) .
Young People’s Union, will be
I Hompa Y.W.B.A. Outdoor
(2) By setting in motion the air many, (over fifteen) kinds of wood
the speaker.
Meet
enclosed in wood or metal tubes or winds, but for our practical knowl
Executive members are reThe members of the Hompa
“ERNIE” ARIKADO
edge we shall limit the field to the
pipes (clarinet, trumpet) .
Y.W.B.A. will hold an outdoor quested to be at the Arch by
Up-and-comng
young
Nisei
flute,
piccolo, oboe, English horn,
meeting at Fishermen’s Cove 7:45 p.m. sharp!
(3) By beating elastic or metal
business
man, popular Ernie
bassoon and clarinet.
© Gardeners’ Picinic.
on Sunday, July 27.
surfaces which are in contact with
Arikado announced the re
Surprises and prizes will be
Members please note that the
the air (drums, cymbals, bells) .
Brasswinds: The history of brass
opening Wednesday of his wellgiven
to
the
lucky
winners
at
date has been changed from
In short, the physicist will tell
instruments is long and fascinating,
known Ice Cream Parlour in
Sunday, July 13, to Sunday, the Vancouver Japanese Gar
new enlarged premises at the you that these are the main and traces the development of the
deners’ Union Picnic to be held
July 27.
corner' of Powell and Main classes: (1 ) string instruments;
valveless horn to its present descend
on Sunday, July 20, at Lynn
(2)
woodwinds
and
'brassI A Bundle From the Stork.
Streets.
ants, such as the cornet, trumpet,
winds";
(3) percussion instruMr. and Mrs. Muneo. Miike, Valley.
trombone, tuba and the French horn.
Four
years ago Mr. Arikado
Marpole people wishing to
*
»^
^t
ments.
nee Hisako Tobo, of Marpole,
opened a small and modest ice
attend
the
picnic
are
requested
The musician finds it more conwere the recipient of a pink
Percussion: When we get to the
cream counter on Main Street,
bundle from Mr. Stork last Sat to meet at the Marpole Gogakko which instantly became a fav venient to put the woodwinds and question of percussion instruments
urday, July 12, at Vancouver Hall, and town people are to ourite spot for the Nisei public. the "brass-winds" into two separate we run right into the difficulty of
Accordingly, he has four having so-called musical instruments
General Hospital, Both mother meet at Kitsilano Hall between In his new premises, “Ernie” classes.
9:30
and
10
a.m.
different groups and I shall use this which are definitely unmusical, such
and daughter are doing nicely,
promises the same quality of
thank you!
service and good things to eat classification. However, we'll bump as the mechanical drum, tambourine
into some instruments, such as the (ask a gypsy for one) , triangle, cym
• Powell Y. P. S. Beach Party.
Nisei to Preach at that have steadily built up his saxophone
and piano, which don't bals and gong. On the other hand,
The members of the Powell
business in the past few years.
belong, strictly speaking, to any one strange as it may seem, the “kettle
Young People’s Group have Powell Junior Church
group alone.
But we'll take this drums" are musical and so are the
checked off Saturday, July 26,
The Board of the Japanese
matter
up
in
due
course.
as the event of the month.
bells, and of course the xylophone.
United Junior Church at its Powell Lumber Picnic
Well then, let's, see just what sort
Spanish Banks, 8 p.m., will be
meeting recently decided that
To Draw Big Crowd of instruments we can name under Starting next week I shall take
the setting for the annual Y.
Junior Church services should
up the instruments in detail.
the four main headings.
P. S. Beach Party.
continue throughout the sum
A
record
breaking
crowd
Members and friends are cormer months on the same sched of some 600 men, women and
ules as in the winter months, children is expected to set a
The Best Place
EXPERT ADVISOR FOR 4
with services on the 1st and 3rd new high in mammoth picnics
YOUR FAMILY PROTECTION
Did you know that more and
Sunday evenings of each month this Sunday, when employ
more
well-dressed Niseiettes
in the Powell Street Chapel.
Scheafer Pen Agents
ees, families and friends of
SEE
are
beginning
to shop regularly
The services will begin at 8 the Powell Lumber and Fuel
® Patent Drugs and Sundries
p.m.
Owing to the fact that Company set sail for Belcar- at Modiste’s?
The reason is obvious. Not
© Latest Japanese Recordings
the minister will be on his ra this Sunday, July 20.
only
do
they
offer
the
most
out
holidays, these summer services
Sponsoring the picnic is
AGENT
MArine 9952
331 Powell
will be in charge of Mr. Taka the Shinwakai, employees’ standing values in ladies’ ap
Manufacturers
shi Komiyama.
organization of the company. parel at popular prices, but also
This coming Sunday, Mr. Ko
A full program of games the smartest and most fashion
Life Insurance Co
miyama will take for his ser and racing with prizes and able.
Your individualism can be
302 Alexander
PA 1556
mon subject, “The Preciousness cooling refreshments is
Canadian Japanese
expressed
too, since they have
of Life”, which will point out scheduled for the day.
And
that Jesus challenged the life
Boats leave from the foot such wide selections.
Association
you
’
ll
find
what
you
’
re
looking
and thought of his age in many of Gore Avenue at 9 a.m. and
ways, but nothing in his teach 11 a.m., returning at 5:30, for.
Office Hours: 8:30-5:30
If you wish to be truly well
ing is more revolutionary than 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.
dressed, and not spend too
his attitude towards person
Saturday: 9:00-1:00
Fresh and
much money, then the best
ality.
place for you to shop is at
—Digressions—
Delicious
PA 6044
329 Gore Ave.
Modiste’s, and now, while their
(Continued from Page 2)
WEDDING CAKES
JULY SALE is on.
Sukiyaki
sion, reaching back to their very first
binge in their senior year at high
school.
What perversity is it in man that
Optometrist
PAcific 7629
Telephone: PA 6826
leads him to boast of human dignity
342 Powell Street
362 Alexander St.
completely surrendered, of senses be
189 East Hastings Street
fuddled beyond even idiocy, of all
rationality cast to the winds? Some
Hours: 9:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
psychologists say that man. most
Telephone: MArine 9815
Stop Licking Envelopes
contradictory of all creatures, has co
existent within him two great im
pulses: the will to be and'the will to
and Preserve Your "GOOD TASTE"!
TWO BEST PLACES TO EAT
destroy himself. Whether or not this
HERE AND HOME
For your personal correspondence moy we suggest that you use
thesis is completely tenable, its latter
postulate seems to find some support
’age s Self-Seal Envelopes and Stationery to Match.
ing evidence in the tragi-comic spec
Can be procured with Deckle Edges ... or otherwise.
tacle of human beings crowing about
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
their experiences in the field of arti
„
UCHIDA STATIONERS
Acific 2712
347 Powell Street
ficially induced oblivion.
220 Main Street
PAcific 0716
—Taro Katayama.
Nimi Shokai
S. Shinobu, CLU
CAKES!
Powell Bakery
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PAGE 5
Open For Business
is
rmmd The MUSIC BOX with a,,
rpri"
A person's appreciation of music
• Fairview Bluebirds’ Picnic.
Strings:
dially invited to join in laughter
In this group the most
—
classical or popular—will be deep important is the violin or plain
Krom among the many scenic and song, swimming, and moon
ened in no small manner by getting “fiddle'',
pots around Vancouver, Se- gazing around the campfire.
Among its relatives are
^elt Park has been chosen by
to
know
the
different
instruments
the
viola.
violincello (better known
A small nominal fee will be
that go to make up a symphony or by its short name “cello"—prothe members of the Fairview charged. Make your reservadance orchestra even though he or nounce the "c“ as the “ch" in
Bluebirds as the place for their tioiis with Kay Yasunaka, Miyo
she may not be able to read a line children) and the double-bass or
annual picnic on Sunday, July Ishiwata or Mary Saegusa. Cars
of
music. And it can be fun too! "bull" fiddle.
will transport you from the end
the 27th.
So, for those of you who haven't
The fare is only $1.50. The of the bus line between 7:30
More distantly related are the
had the opportunity of studying guitar, Hawaiian guitar, mandolin
boat will leave Union Dock at and 8:00.
about the chief musical instruments and banjo. Although in shape the
9’30 a.m. sharp, and those who © Powell Y.P.S. Executive
I'd like to devote a few columns to harp doesn't look a bit like a violin,
intend to join this event are
The Powell Y.P.S. Executive
the
subject.
requested to be on time.
still by virtue of its strings it belongs
are already mapping out plans
A
physicist will tell you that basic to this group of musical instruments.
Make your reservations with for their fall term. They will
J!t
<t
<:
ally there are only three different
S. Yamamoto, FAir. 6775-L, or meet at Lumbermen’s Arch.
classes of musical instruments, and
Woodwinds or "reeds":
Thanks
Y. Nishimura, BAy. 1420-R, by Stanley Park, on Wednesday
he
will
go
on
to
tell
you
that
music
to Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw
July 20 at the latest.
evening, July 23, at 7:45 p.m.,
(not noise) is created by^either one the clarinet and other woodwinds
The public is invited to joini to draft a cultural programme.
of the following three methods:
have been lifted from their compara
the Fairview Bluebirds on their Miss Niles, cultural convenor
tive obscurity to a more glorified
(
1
)
By
vibrating
strings
stretched
Sechelt outing.
of the Greater Vancouver
place
in the orchestra. There are
in the air (violin, harp, guitar) .
Young People’s Union, will be
I Hompa Y.W.B.A. Outdoor
(2) By setting in motion the air many, (over fifteen) kinds of wood
the speaker.
Meet
enclosed in wood or metal tubes or winds, but for our practical knowl
Executive members are reThe members of the Hompa
“ERNIE” ARIKADO
edge we shall limit the field to the
pipes (clarinet, trumpet) .
Y.W.B.A. will hold an outdoor quested to be at the Arch by
Up-and-comng
young
Nisei
flute,
piccolo, oboe, English horn,
meeting at Fishermen’s Cove 7:45 p.m. sharp!
(3) By beating elastic or metal
business
man, popular Ernie
bassoon and clarinet.
© Gardeners’ Picinic.
on Sunday, July 27.
surfaces which are in contact with
Arikado announced the re
Surprises and prizes will be
Members please note that the
the air (drums, cymbals, bells) .
Brasswinds: The history of brass
opening Wednesday of his wellgiven
to
the
lucky
winners
at
date has been changed from
In short, the physicist will tell
instruments is long and fascinating,
known Ice Cream Parlour in
Sunday, July 13, to Sunday, the Vancouver Japanese Gar
new enlarged premises at the you that these are the main and traces the development of the
deners’ Union Picnic to be held
July 27.
corner' of Powell and Main classes: (1 ) string instruments;
valveless horn to its present descend
on Sunday, July 20, at Lynn
(2)
woodwinds
and
'brassI A Bundle From the Stork.
Streets.
ants, such as the cornet, trumpet,
winds";
(3) percussion instruMr. and Mrs. Muneo. Miike, Valley.
trombone, tuba and the French horn.
Four
years ago Mr. Arikado
Marpole people wishing to
*
»^
^t
ments.
nee Hisako Tobo, of Marpole,
opened a small and modest ice
attend
the
picnic
are
requested
The musician finds it more conwere the recipient of a pink
Percussion: When we get to the
cream counter on Main Street,
bundle from Mr. Stork last Sat to meet at the Marpole Gogakko which instantly became a fav venient to put the woodwinds and question of percussion instruments
urday, July 12, at Vancouver Hall, and town people are to ourite spot for the Nisei public. the "brass-winds" into two separate we run right into the difficulty of
Accordingly, he has four having so-called musical instruments
General Hospital, Both mother meet at Kitsilano Hall between In his new premises, “Ernie” classes.
9:30
and
10
a.m.
different groups and I shall use this which are definitely unmusical, such
and daughter are doing nicely,
promises the same quality of
thank you!
service and good things to eat classification. However, we'll bump as the mechanical drum, tambourine
into some instruments, such as the (ask a gypsy for one) , triangle, cym
• Powell Y. P. S. Beach Party.
Nisei to Preach at that have steadily built up his saxophone
and piano, which don't bals and gong. On the other hand,
The members of the Powell
business in the past few years.
belong, strictly speaking, to any one strange as it may seem, the “kettle
Young People’s Group have Powell Junior Church
group alone.
But we'll take this drums" are musical and so are the
checked off Saturday, July 26,
The Board of the Japanese
matter
up
in
due
course.
as the event of the month.
bells, and of course the xylophone.
United Junior Church at its Powell Lumber Picnic
Well then, let's, see just what sort
Spanish Banks, 8 p.m., will be
meeting recently decided that
To Draw Big Crowd of instruments we can name under Starting next week I shall take
the setting for the annual Y.
Junior Church services should
up the instruments in detail.
the four main headings.
P. S. Beach Party.
continue throughout the sum
A
record
breaking
crowd
Members and friends are cormer months on the same sched of some 600 men, women and
ules as in the winter months, children is expected to set a
The Best Place
EXPERT ADVISOR FOR 4
with services on the 1st and 3rd new high in mammoth picnics
YOUR FAMILY PROTECTION
Did you know that more and
Sunday evenings of each month this Sunday, when employ
more
well-dressed Niseiettes
in the Powell Street Chapel.
Scheafer Pen Agents
ees, families and friends of
SEE
are
beginning
to shop regularly
The services will begin at 8 the Powell Lumber and Fuel
® Patent Drugs and Sundries
p.m.
Owing to the fact that Company set sail for Belcar- at Modiste’s?
The reason is obvious. Not
© Latest Japanese Recordings
the minister will be on his ra this Sunday, July 20.
only
do
they
offer
the
most
out
holidays, these summer services
Sponsoring the picnic is
AGENT
MArine 9952
331 Powell
will be in charge of Mr. Taka the Shinwakai, employees’ standing values in ladies’ ap
Manufacturers
shi Komiyama.
organization of the company. parel at popular prices, but also
This coming Sunday, Mr. Ko
A full program of games the smartest and most fashion
Life Insurance Co
miyama will take for his ser and racing with prizes and able.
Your individualism can be
302 Alexander
PA 1556
mon subject, “The Preciousness cooling refreshments is
Canadian Japanese
expressed
too, since they have
of Life”, which will point out scheduled for the day.
And
that Jesus challenged the life
Boats leave from the foot such wide selections.
Association
you
’
ll
find
what
you
’
re
looking
and thought of his age in many of Gore Avenue at 9 a.m. and
ways, but nothing in his teach 11 a.m., returning at 5:30, for.
Office Hours: 8:30-5:30
If you wish to be truly well
ing is more revolutionary than 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.
dressed, and not spend too
his attitude towards person
Saturday: 9:00-1:00
Fresh and
much money, then the best
ality.
place for you to shop is at
—Digressions—
Delicious
PA 6044
329 Gore Ave.
Modiste’s, and now, while their
(Continued from Page 2)
WEDDING CAKES
JULY SALE is on.
Sukiyaki
sion, reaching back to their very first
binge in their senior year at high
school.
What perversity is it in man that
Optometrist
PAcific 7629
Telephone: PA 6826
leads him to boast of human dignity
342 Powell Street
362 Alexander St.
completely surrendered, of senses be
189 East Hastings Street
fuddled beyond even idiocy, of all
rationality cast to the winds? Some
Hours: 9:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
psychologists say that man. most
Telephone: MArine 9815
Stop Licking Envelopes
contradictory of all creatures, has co
existent within him two great im
pulses: the will to be and'the will to
and Preserve Your "GOOD TASTE"!
TWO BEST PLACES TO EAT
destroy himself. Whether or not this
HERE AND HOME
For your personal correspondence moy we suggest that you use
thesis is completely tenable, its latter
postulate seems to find some support
’age s Self-Seal Envelopes and Stationery to Match.
ing evidence in the tragi-comic spec
Can be procured with Deckle Edges ... or otherwise.
tacle of human beings crowing about
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
their experiences in the field of arti
„
UCHIDA STATIONERS
Acific 2712
347 Powell Street
ficially induced oblivion.
220 Main Street
PAcific 0716
—Taro Katayama.
Nimi Shokai
S. Shinobu, CLU
CAKES!
Powell Bakery
YOSHINO
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Si
■?#R«
'■^’'AS'
BO
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■ SO
M
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Page 6
THE NEW CANADIAN
PAGE 6
Chemainus Pushes Marriage Economy
Comfort Kits As Xmas Gifts For Soldiers
Can^y Workers Form Capital City Chatter
New Trade Union
Consul Kawasaki Honored At Dinner
VANCOUVER. — Organiza
tion of a new union of workers
The guest of honour at a din Kenji-chan. who has juY J
CHEMAINUS.—Driving for action on a much-discussea
employed in fish cannery and
ner given by a number of- local turned to Ocean Falk afteV J
problem,- this community will seek concrete steps in trying to
reduction plants was announc
Japanese at the Douglas Hotel Maying here: Could void
popularize a “low-cost wedding” movement, which, it is hoped,
ed this week. The Union will
on July 11th, was Consul Ichiro us what the certain party J
will do away with the unnecessary and foolish extravagance
be known as the United Fish
Kawasaki, who was a recent when he was heard to rem-'S
that has been, the case in the past.
Cannery and Reduction Plant visitor here, accompanied by
Approved last week at a
“Now that he’s gone, I J
Federal Union, Local
most successful meeting of the suyuki Sakata, Tommy Kawa Workers’
Chancellor Matsumoto.
catch up on some lost sleJ
Later the same evening, the We didn’t take it seriously J
Local chapter of the J.C.C.L., hara and Shige E. Yoshida, has
It will share office quarters
Consul attended the graduation the time, but now we’re w
which is taking the initiative already begun work, expecting
with the United Fishermen’s
exercises of the Gogakko. and dering if he really wasn’t!
in the movement supported to complete the job shortly.
Federal Union, in Vancouver,
spoke briefly to the gathering. earnest when a well-know]
hy the Jichi-kai and Fujin- After approval of the three or
and is expected to retain a close
*
*
*
ganizations,
it
is
hoped
to
print
kai, was the setting up of a
young man-about-town sail
affiliation with this and other
it
in
English
and
Japanese
for
The J.C.C.L. Salvage Corps, that he was going to visit Call
committee to draft a consti
fishing groups. William Gate
Marion Yoneda, Ta Ono and fornia and way points this jJ
tution which will effect general distribution.
man, prominent trade-unionist,
Comfort
Kits.
'
s
working action among all
Stum Okamoto, report that . . ; Thinking of California rj
has been appointed organizer
The
meeting
also
heard
that
three organizations.
local Japanese have shown tonight is no time to sit arow
for the Union.
The committee, including comfort kits in the form of
splendid response to this effort. writing copy—and open road]
It is likely to secure a char
j
Mrs. Minato Takahara, and Mit- Christmas gifts will be sent to
To those who have not been calling?
the meh on active service from ter from the Trades and Labor called on to date: Please have
Chemainus Chapter J.C.C.LI
this community.
The local Congress of Canada.
the newspapers and old maga We wish you success this coj
chapter will sponsor the step,
|
zines ready—they will be called ing Saturday night.
with full support from the Chemainus To Hold
for- at the earliest opportunity.
Jichi-kai and the Fujin-kai.
Miss Yoshiko Hatashita is the
Preparation will begin from Whist Drive & Dance guest of Miss Aiko Kondo,
SUN NOM KING
the next monthly meeting of
the
former
’
s
holiday
during
HIGH. 4567
CHEMAINUS.—A mid-sum
the chapter.
mer
Whist Drive and Dance will jaunt here from Vancouver.
Kaname Izumi and Noboru
1 355 POWELL ST
be held at the Japanese Hall Also from Vancouver is Miss
Yoshida were elected official
382 Powell St.
PA 5856
here on July 19, under the Hide Hyodo, attending the sum
delegates to attend the Na
mer
school
for
teachers
here.
sponsorship of the Chemainus
FOR REAL JAPANESE
tional Convention in Victoria
She is visiting with Miss Yaeko
in October.
Third delegate chapter of the J.C.C.L.
DISHES
Henmi
during her sojourn here.
Admsision will be by Benefit
will be president Shige Yo
Fund Tickets, or by a charge of
shida.
VAGARIES: Any day now,
25c at the door. Under the di
The assessment of $20 was
rection of Satoshi Izumi, the we expect to see staring at us
approved by the chapter, for
258 Powell St.
PA 2657
draw for the raffle, being con from out of that certain column
remittance to the National
ducted to raise funds for dele —Mr. and Mrs. so-and-so an
Executive.
gates to the National Conven nounce the engagement of their
An appeal was addressed to
eldest daughter — to Mr. so| ARMSTRONG
j all feminine members of the tion, will take place.
and-so
of Victoria, B.C.—Won
The energetic social con
chapter to support Red Cross
der
how
long it will be before
venor, Tokio Yoshida, promises
J
and COMPANY
< work as fully as possible.
we
hear
the
glad tidings . . . To
whooping good time to all
5 UNDERTAKERS $ Minutes of the last general awho
attend, with many valu
“^
I* meeting were read by Record able prizes to be given away. Hillcrest, Duncan, Coombs, and
ing Secretary Hitoshi Okada,
Special invitations are extend from the East Richmond-Sur
and the treasurer’s report sub
Shipbuilding
ed to Niseis of Victoria, Paldi, rey-Delta chapter.
mitted by Satoshi Izumi. Pres
ident Yoshidta occupied the
J
Established 1912
MArine 9925
chair for the evening, assisted
<304 Dunlevy Ave.
High. 0141^ by
Vice-president Mitsuyuki
।
1969 West Georgia
*^^Z.%WlA.VAWysn< IWVWV^ Sakata.
Vancouver, B. C.
POWELL LUMBER
& FUEL CO., LTD.
Chop Suey
TSUBAME
STANLEY PARK
SHIPYARDS
Ltd
Glider Girls of Japan
YOU OWE PROTECTION TO YOURSELF
AND TO YOUR LOVED ONES
Twice in his Hie;
a Man is nn j
Economic LiMlty
SHIGE E. YOSHIDA
INSURANCE A SPECIALTY
ACCIDENT
Box 102
a
SICKNESS
•
Once—when he is a baby,
isn't so bad to be an econonj
liability then, because you hsi
a Mother and Father to care 1
you.
The other time is when he is
old man.
Then there is |
Mother and Father to care j
him.
I
AUTOMOBILE
Chemainus, B. C.
Phone 172
GIVE YOURSELF II KOI,!!!
Life gives us forty years in whi
to prepare for the second ps'
of economic liability.
J
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^ Your S2.50 is a small price to pay to support your
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seeking progress in our own community.
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Japan may still be largely feudal as far as the status
of its women is concerned, but this not to say that there is
no room for the modern Miss. As this picture of a Japan
ese girl glider indicates, the science of gliding is becoming
better known throughout the country, as the nation turns
more and more to the air.
Do minion Life
Assurance Compan
1831 Marine Bldg504 E. Hastings 5f-
PAGE 6
Chemainus Pushes Marriage Economy
Comfort Kits As Xmas Gifts For Soldiers
Can^y Workers Form Capital City Chatter
New Trade Union
Consul Kawasaki Honored At Dinner
VANCOUVER. — Organiza
tion of a new union of workers
The guest of honour at a din Kenji-chan. who has juY J
CHEMAINUS.—Driving for action on a much-discussea
employed in fish cannery and
ner given by a number of- local turned to Ocean Falk afteV J
problem,- this community will seek concrete steps in trying to
reduction plants was announc
Japanese at the Douglas Hotel Maying here: Could void
popularize a “low-cost wedding” movement, which, it is hoped,
ed this week. The Union will
on July 11th, was Consul Ichiro us what the certain party J
will do away with the unnecessary and foolish extravagance
be known as the United Fish
Kawasaki, who was a recent when he was heard to rem-'S
that has been, the case in the past.
Cannery and Reduction Plant visitor here, accompanied by
Approved last week at a
“Now that he’s gone, I J
Federal Union, Local
most successful meeting of the suyuki Sakata, Tommy Kawa Workers’
Chancellor Matsumoto.
catch up on some lost sleJ
Later the same evening, the We didn’t take it seriously J
Local chapter of the J.C.C.L., hara and Shige E. Yoshida, has
It will share office quarters
Consul attended the graduation the time, but now we’re w
which is taking the initiative already begun work, expecting
with the United Fishermen’s
exercises of the Gogakko. and dering if he really wasn’t!
in the movement supported to complete the job shortly.
Federal Union, in Vancouver,
spoke briefly to the gathering. earnest when a well-know]
hy the Jichi-kai and Fujin- After approval of the three or
and is expected to retain a close
*
*
*
ganizations,
it
is
hoped
to
kai, was the setting up of a
young man-about-town sail
affiliation with this and other
it
in
English
and
Japanese
for
The J.C.C.L. Salvage Corps, that he was going to visit Call
committee to draft a consti
fishing groups. William Gate
Marion Yoneda, Ta Ono and fornia and way points this jJ
tution which will effect general distribution.
man, prominent trade-unionist,
Comfort
Kits.
'
s
working action among all
Stum Okamoto, report that . . ; Thinking of California rj
has been appointed organizer
The
meeting
also
heard
that
three organizations.
local Japanese have shown tonight is no time to sit arow
for the Union.
The committee, including comfort kits in the form of
splendid response to this effort. writing copy—and open road]
It is likely to secure a char
j
Mrs. Minato Takahara, and Mit- Christmas gifts will be sent to
To those who have not been calling?
the meh on active service from ter from the Trades and Labor called on to date: Please have
Chemainus Chapter J.C.C.LI
this community.
The local Congress of Canada.
the newspapers and old maga We wish you success this coj
chapter will sponsor the step,
|
zines ready—they will be called ing Saturday night.
with full support from the Chemainus To Hold
for- at the earliest opportunity.
Jichi-kai and the Fujin-kai.
Miss Yoshiko Hatashita is the
Preparation will begin from Whist Drive & Dance guest of Miss Aiko Kondo,
SUN NOM KING
the next monthly meeting of
the
former
’
s
holiday
during
HIGH. 4567
CHEMAINUS.—A mid-sum
the chapter.
mer
Whist Drive and Dance will jaunt here from Vancouver.
Kaname Izumi and Noboru
1 355 POWELL ST
be held at the Japanese Hall Also from Vancouver is Miss
Yoshida were elected official
382 Powell St.
PA 5856
here on July 19, under the Hide Hyodo, attending the sum
delegates to attend the Na
mer
school
for
teachers
here.
sponsorship of the Chemainus
FOR REAL JAPANESE
tional Convention in Victoria
She is visiting with Miss Yaeko
in October.
Third delegate chapter of the J.C.C.L.
DISHES
Henmi
during her sojourn here.
Admsision will be by Benefit
will be president Shige Yo
Fund Tickets, or by a charge of
shida.
VAGARIES: Any day now,
25c at the door. Under the di
The assessment of $20 was
rection of Satoshi Izumi, the we expect to see staring at us
approved by the chapter, for
258 Powell St.
PA 2657
draw for the raffle, being con from out of that certain column
remittance to the National
ducted to raise funds for dele —Mr. and Mrs. so-and-so an
Executive.
gates to the National Conven nounce the engagement of their
An appeal was addressed to
eldest daughter — to Mr. so| ARMSTRONG
j all feminine members of the tion, will take place.
and-so
of Victoria, B.C.—Won
The energetic social con
chapter to support Red Cross
der
how
long it will be before
venor, Tokio Yoshida, promises
J
and COMPANY
< work as fully as possible.
we
hear
the
glad tidings . . . To
whooping good time to all
5 UNDERTAKERS $ Minutes of the last general awho
attend, with many valu
“^
I* meeting were read by Record able prizes to be given away. Hillcrest, Duncan, Coombs, and
ing Secretary Hitoshi Okada,
Special invitations are extend from the East Richmond-Sur
and the treasurer’s report sub
Shipbuilding
ed to Niseis of Victoria, Paldi, rey-Delta chapter.
mitted by Satoshi Izumi. Pres
ident Yoshidta occupied the
J
Established 1912
MArine 9925
chair for the evening, assisted
<304 Dunlevy Ave.
High. 0141^ by
Vice-president Mitsuyuki
।
1969 West Georgia
*^^Z.%WlA.VAWysn< IWVWV^ Sakata.
Vancouver, B. C.
POWELL LUMBER
& FUEL CO., LTD.
Chop Suey
TSUBAME
STANLEY PARK
SHIPYARDS
Ltd
Glider Girls of Japan
YOU OWE PROTECTION TO YOURSELF
AND TO YOUR LOVED ONES
Twice in his Hie;
a Man is nn j
Economic LiMlty
SHIGE E. YOSHIDA
INSURANCE A SPECIALTY
ACCIDENT
Box 102
a
SICKNESS
•
Once—when he is a baby,
isn't so bad to be an econonj
liability then, because you hsi
a Mother and Father to care 1
you.
The other time is when he is
old man.
Then there is |
Mother and Father to care j
him.
I
AUTOMOBILE
Chemainus, B. C.
Phone 172
GIVE YOURSELF II KOI,!!!
Life gives us forty years in whi
to prepare for the second ps'
of economic liability.
J
By SubzcCblng to The New Canadian
Will you be ready when theM
comes?
^ Your S2.50 is a small price to pay to support your
Nisei newspaper—the only organ in the country today
fighting prejudice and discrimination, promoting bet
ter relations and understanding with Canadian society,
seeking progress in our own community.
It deserves
your support!
SEE
EDWARD T. OUCH
The New Canadian, 396 Powell St., Vancouver, B.C.
® Please enter my subscription for
------------------------------ (year------------------------------ (months)
Name _______________________________________________________________
Address
|
____________________________________________________________
® Subscription Rate: S2.50 per year in advance, or 25c per month.
Japan may still be largely feudal as far as the status
of its women is concerned, but this not to say that there is
no room for the modern Miss. As this picture of a Japan
ese girl glider indicates, the science of gliding is becoming
better known throughout the country, as the nation turns
more and more to the air.
Do minion Life
Assurance Compan
1831 Marine Bldg504 E. Hastings 5f-
Page 7
THE NEW CANADIAN
British Columbia's Birth-Rate
(From “Canada and the Far East' , ba A. R. AI. Lower. Institute of
at ions. New York.')
I wasakizOuye-Hirano
Register Lone Wins
Against B.C.E.R.
Japanese Loop
with
traditions
Briti5h Columbia presents Provinces,
Under the hot. blistering a scorching 11-1 beating in a
Nippon Tennis Club has still
reaching
back
to
a
kind
of life
^tically all the earmarks
Sunday sun, the classy (on sudden-death semi-finaT game
that Protestant, commercial, that was not based so decidedly to win a game in the Vancouver paper only) T. Maikawa ball
from T uki Uno’s hard-working
Rerialistic,
individualistic on. commercialism have higher and District Tennis League. chasers, breathed their last
Powell Drug aggregation.
Last
Saturday,
in
their
first
d middle-class civilization birth rates than has British Co
good-bye to baseball for the
Cool and collected under the
home
game,
the
Nipponese
reps
-hich* has been traditionally lumbia. The same is true of
1941
semester
and
bowed
out
sweltering
heat, Yo Nishimura,
:ociated with the expansion the Prairie Provinces, especial dropped another decision to B. of the running after receiving
youthful Powell Drug moundsthe Anglo-Saxon.
It is a ly Saskatchewan, with their C. Electric, 5-2.
man, held the usually hard
Slug
Ouye
and
Gus
Hirano,
kilization founded solidly on large rural population. Quebec,
hitting department store boys
two
of
the
most
improved
play
Hompa Win Shut Out well
Puritan commercialism of with its Catholic population,
under control and yielded
e 17th century and on the In- has a imuch higher birth rate ers this year, paired up and lost
only 5 scattered hits.
Mean
u4rial Revolution of the 18th than Protestant Canada. “New to their first opponents in three Kitsies From Bussei
while
the
victors,
out
to
win
sets,
but
came
right
back
in
hairy- ^ had its roots in an Canadians” have a higher birth
Pennant
Contention
the
first
lap
towards
the
Jaoatheir
next
match
against
RoseEngland rapidly expanding ov- rate than English-speaking Can
e se
League
championship,
Seas. and had its standards of adians: the rate varies almost McFee to uphold the only
The pennant race in the Bus wrought terrific
doubles
win
for
the
locals.
havoc with
directly
with
the
distance
they
evelopment set by the United
sei League is tightening. Hom their
willow
clubsand bomTommy
Iwasaki,
club
cham
are removed from the Anglopa Busseis, defending cham j barded Kiyoshi
fates.
pion,
collected
the
other
win
off
Misumi
and
pions, redeemed themselves for Maikawa s Fairview reinforceCanada, as a relatively poor Saxon, the only exception be
Bob Dryden, with a sparkling
their loss to Hammond Farmers
luntry. has never been able ing the “new Germans”, who 6-2, 6-2, victory.
ment, Tom Nishikawa for 15
have come in since about 1910
the
previous week by trouncing solid bingles.
j indulge in quite the same deThe Nippon stars have only
and have not yet been saturated
the luckless Kitsilano squad
ree of individualism and its
Kiyoshi Misumi, who was
one
more chance to chalk up a
with
English-speaking
modes.
8-3 at Powell Grounds last Sun playing his second game of the
esult among other social phenwin, a postponed game against
day. The Kitsies with only one day, was plenty tired and was
mena. Canada has never imThe birth rate in British Co New Westminster.
win
to their credit are now
ated the high divorce rate lumbia, thanks to such factors
J. Tanaka
R. Graham, 1-6
relieved of his pitching duties
an
equal
number of hits and
?. 13. Dryden 6-2,
hich has been characteristic as those adverted to, is,. from
in
Maikawa’s tragic 6th inning
iki vs. GrahainAlthough the town and
f the United States. But the whatever angle it is analyzed, Dryden S-G,
when the Drug Store squad
1-6: G.
Ide-S.
beach lads hammered out went on a rampage to ring the
ose-Me.Pee 9-7. 4-6
ivorce rate, low as it is, does the lowest in Canada, probably Yanshita vs
3-6: and P<
ns-Wilson
6-1.
1-6
an
equal numberof hits and bell for 6 runs.
icrease steadily with the long- not sufficient to maintain the 4-G : S. Ouv
George Shi
Hirano vs. RoseMcFee
6-2.
'~
the
winners committed one shido started the big inning
ude west.
Thus in New province at its present level of
a n cl Pe rk i n s - W i 1 s o n
extra blunder over the losers, with a hard-hit triple, followed
runswick in 1931, .07, .09, population. This is an extra 6-1. 1-6. 4-6.
Hompa triumphed by bunch with singles by Ohashi, Yuki
nd in British Columbia .24; ordinary situation for a prov
ing their hits and accounting Uno and George Yoshinaka.
e highest divorce rate is on ince possessing all the marks of
for
every man on the bases.
e last frontier. Other statis- a frontier of settlement; its
Nishimura missed his shut
The champs rolled runs over out in the 6th when he passed
cal earmarks of the type of original pioneer stock seems on
the home dish regularly, but the fleet-footed
vilization just described are the way to biological exhaus
Roy
Yamamura
big payoff came in the 6th who scored on an infield out.
be found in wealth per cap- tion and ready to decline for
frame when Nick Nosuye clout Score by Inning’s:
a. income tax returns, auto- lack of human vitality before
RHE
OCO OOI 000— 1 5 1
ed a triple to deep left, scoring Maikawa
obile licenses, and other such it has well begun. The hope
Powell D. 011 026 01m—11 15 2
on Mam Inouye’s single. Ki
iteria.
Batteries — Maikawa’s. Misumi.
for British Columbia would
yoshi Suga’s 2-run homer, his Nishikawa and Kut su hake: Powell
*
*
seem to proceed from the
SHANGHAI.—An extremely
! Still another statistical index strong peasant -peoples who are well-informed foreign observer second in the last three games,
pports the hypothesis, and settling on its lands; there is who has just arrived here from rang down the curtain on KitDELICIOUS CHINESE DISHES
tat the most strikingly of all, none in. the pensioner of Vic Tokyo reports a growing op silano’s bid for a playoff berth.
J.
Nishizaki,
Ohashi
and
T.
le birth rate. Whatever the toria or in the roving logger or position from two well-defined
in our newly-decorated
Wakabayashi got single and T.
implete explanation of the miner.
But the Doukhobors, groups against the increasing
and enlarged premises
resent decline in the birth rate the Mennonites and the small influence of German totalitar Tehara banged out a double in
the second frame, but were
ay be, there is little doubt
ianism throughout the country. only able to push across 4 runs.
group
of
Anglo-Saxons
who
are
tat one large factor in it is the
According to this source
Kiyoshi Suga and Ken Onishi
fluence of the materialistic still pioneering have not yet the opposition to the spread
led
the Hompa sluggers with 2
vilization, which puts a prem- lost the primary animal virtue of Nazi-ism is by no means
4’s.
Our New Telephone Number
m on things, on comforts and of being able to reproduce their strong enough to check that for
Hompa—Misumi, 3b, If (0-5): K.
i keeping up appearances, all
Suga,
c
(2-4)
;
Tanaka,
ss
(1-4):
PAcific 9610
kind, and the province will be spread or even to serve as a
Kaz Sui
Yanagizawhich tend to make the inserious detriment to it. But,
wa, If, is (1 -3) :
2b (2-4);
vidual chary about increas- long to them and their des he says, the opposition is on
Toyota, P (1-3);
?, rf, 1 b
(1-3); Inouye, cf (1-4) —10 hits.
’ his family. The Maritime cendants.
the increase and might at
Kitsilano —Ohashi, c, rf (2-4): T.
some future date be suffic Wakabayashi, 2b (1-4); C. Terada,
(0-4); Yoshida, cf (2-4); Yam
iently strong to check further 3b
ada, p (1-4): J. Nishizaki, If
E. Wakabayashi, lb (1-3); 3
Japanese leanings toward the
R. C. A. VICTOR
hara, ss (2-3); H. Nishizaki,
Axis.
0-3)—10 hits.
RADI O S
The' first group which op Score by Inning’s:
RHE
SEE
___ 021 013 1— 8 10
poses the German conception of Hompa
Kitsilano .... 120 OOO 0— 3 10 3
HE | N T Z M A N
totalitarianism is what is des
K. Tateishi
cribed as the “obvious opposi- anese brand.
Among the chief supporters
tion”.
By no means a wellE S A G 'E
of
this viewpoint are some
defined group, it is composed of
N O S
those men who by nature and Army and Navy officials and
training are opposed to Fascism advisers close to the Imperial
Throne. They feel that there
in
any form.
INSTRUMENTS
This silent opposition in is a very real danger that the
ON SEYMOUR
E C o R D
cludes men who studied abroad constant infiltration of German
in America and the Western ideas and German advisers may
pA c i f i c 7 5 1
democracies, businessmen who cause a change in Japan’s ageThere may
think that Japan’s future is in. old way of life.
T"’ri>’i-ll-i.li.
even
be
an
effort
in
the future,
trade with America, those who
if
this
trend
persists,
they feel,
have been bitterly disappoint
ed in the results achieved by to form a modern Shogunate
the four years of the Sino-Jap- with a titular Shogun, or milit
Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions
anese conflict, and others who ary dictator, in the guise of a
simply want to be left alone and “leader”.
to live their own lives in peace
and quiet.
FLOWERS FOR EVERY OCCASiON
The other group is more
interesting, partly because it
Bouquets, Corsages, Plan
is probably the more effect
Wreaths, Cut Fl owers
ive nucleus for any future
overthrow of those who urge
Very Low Prices For Niseis
"A COMMUNITY STORE FOR SERVICE
closer ties with Germany and
Italy. It is composed of those
AND SATISFACTION"
who, while feeling no antip
18-324 Powell
MA rine 643 5
athy toward totalitarianism,
Vancouver, B. C.
3 10 Powell Street
MArine 1417
or even admire it, object to
a German rather than, a Jap- j
Nazi Opposition
In japan Slowly
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GENERAL MERCHANTS
Shigematsu - Florist
Bi
S;
p
M
British Columbia's Birth-Rate
(From “Canada and the Far East' , ba A. R. AI. Lower. Institute of
at ions. New York.')
I wasakizOuye-Hirano
Register Lone Wins
Against B.C.E.R.
Japanese Loop
with
traditions
Briti5h Columbia presents Provinces,
Under the hot. blistering a scorching 11-1 beating in a
Nippon Tennis Club has still
reaching
back
to
a
kind
of life
^tically all the earmarks
Sunday sun, the classy (on sudden-death semi-finaT game
that Protestant, commercial, that was not based so decidedly to win a game in the Vancouver paper only) T. Maikawa ball
from T uki Uno’s hard-working
Rerialistic,
individualistic on. commercialism have higher and District Tennis League. chasers, breathed their last
Powell Drug aggregation.
Last
Saturday,
in
their
first
d middle-class civilization birth rates than has British Co
good-bye to baseball for the
Cool and collected under the
home
game,
the
Nipponese
reps
-hich* has been traditionally lumbia. The same is true of
1941
semester
and
bowed
out
sweltering
heat, Yo Nishimura,
:ociated with the expansion the Prairie Provinces, especial dropped another decision to B. of the running after receiving
youthful Powell Drug moundsthe Anglo-Saxon.
It is a ly Saskatchewan, with their C. Electric, 5-2.
man, held the usually hard
Slug
Ouye
and
Gus
Hirano,
kilization founded solidly on large rural population. Quebec,
hitting department store boys
two
of
the
most
improved
play
Hompa Win Shut Out well
Puritan commercialism of with its Catholic population,
under control and yielded
e 17th century and on the In- has a imuch higher birth rate ers this year, paired up and lost
only 5 scattered hits.
Mean
u4rial Revolution of the 18th than Protestant Canada. “New to their first opponents in three Kitsies From Bussei
while
the
victors,
out
to
win
sets,
but
came
right
back
in
hairy- ^ had its roots in an Canadians” have a higher birth
Pennant
Contention
the
first
lap
towards
the
Jaoatheir
next
match
against
RoseEngland rapidly expanding ov- rate than English-speaking Can
e se
League
championship,
Seas. and had its standards of adians: the rate varies almost McFee to uphold the only
The pennant race in the Bus wrought terrific
doubles
win
for
the
locals.
havoc with
directly
with
the
distance
they
evelopment set by the United
sei League is tightening. Hom their
willow
clubsand bomTommy
Iwasaki,
club
cham
are removed from the Anglopa Busseis, defending cham j barded Kiyoshi
fates.
pion,
collected
the
other
win
off
Misumi
and
pions, redeemed themselves for Maikawa s Fairview reinforceCanada, as a relatively poor Saxon, the only exception be
Bob Dryden, with a sparkling
their loss to Hammond Farmers
luntry. has never been able ing the “new Germans”, who 6-2, 6-2, victory.
ment, Tom Nishikawa for 15
have come in since about 1910
the
previous week by trouncing solid bingles.
j indulge in quite the same deThe Nippon stars have only
and have not yet been saturated
the luckless Kitsilano squad
ree of individualism and its
Kiyoshi Misumi, who was
one
more chance to chalk up a
with
English-speaking
modes.
8-3 at Powell Grounds last Sun playing his second game of the
esult among other social phenwin, a postponed game against
day. The Kitsies with only one day, was plenty tired and was
mena. Canada has never imThe birth rate in British Co New Westminster.
win
to their credit are now
ated the high divorce rate lumbia, thanks to such factors
J. Tanaka
R. Graham, 1-6
relieved of his pitching duties
an
equal
number of hits and
?. 13. Dryden 6-2,
hich has been characteristic as those adverted to, is,. from
in
Maikawa’s tragic 6th inning
iki vs. GrahainAlthough the town and
f the United States. But the whatever angle it is analyzed, Dryden S-G,
when the Drug Store squad
1-6: G.
Ide-S.
beach lads hammered out went on a rampage to ring the
ose-Me.Pee 9-7. 4-6
ivorce rate, low as it is, does the lowest in Canada, probably Yanshita vs
3-6: and P<
ns-Wilson
6-1.
1-6
an
equal numberof hits and bell for 6 runs.
icrease steadily with the long- not sufficient to maintain the 4-G : S. Ouv
George Shi
Hirano vs. RoseMcFee
6-2.
'~
the
winners committed one shido started the big inning
ude west.
Thus in New province at its present level of
a n cl Pe rk i n s - W i 1 s o n
extra blunder over the losers, with a hard-hit triple, followed
runswick in 1931, .07, .09, population. This is an extra 6-1. 1-6. 4-6.
Hompa triumphed by bunch with singles by Ohashi, Yuki
nd in British Columbia .24; ordinary situation for a prov
ing their hits and accounting Uno and George Yoshinaka.
e highest divorce rate is on ince possessing all the marks of
for
every man on the bases.
e last frontier. Other statis- a frontier of settlement; its
Nishimura missed his shut
The champs rolled runs over out in the 6th when he passed
cal earmarks of the type of original pioneer stock seems on
the home dish regularly, but the fleet-footed
vilization just described are the way to biological exhaus
Roy
Yamamura
big payoff came in the 6th who scored on an infield out.
be found in wealth per cap- tion and ready to decline for
frame when Nick Nosuye clout Score by Inning’s:
a. income tax returns, auto- lack of human vitality before
RHE
OCO OOI 000— 1 5 1
ed a triple to deep left, scoring Maikawa
obile licenses, and other such it has well begun. The hope
Powell D. 011 026 01m—11 15 2
on Mam Inouye’s single. Ki
iteria.
Batteries — Maikawa’s. Misumi.
for British Columbia would
yoshi Suga’s 2-run homer, his Nishikawa and Kut su hake: Powell
*
*
seem to proceed from the
SHANGHAI.—An extremely
! Still another statistical index strong peasant -peoples who are well-informed foreign observer second in the last three games,
pports the hypothesis, and settling on its lands; there is who has just arrived here from rang down the curtain on KitDELICIOUS CHINESE DISHES
tat the most strikingly of all, none in. the pensioner of Vic Tokyo reports a growing op silano’s bid for a playoff berth.
J.
Nishizaki,
Ohashi
and
T.
le birth rate. Whatever the toria or in the roving logger or position from two well-defined
in our newly-decorated
Wakabayashi got single and T.
implete explanation of the miner.
But the Doukhobors, groups against the increasing
and enlarged premises
resent decline in the birth rate the Mennonites and the small influence of German totalitar Tehara banged out a double in
the second frame, but were
ay be, there is little doubt
ianism throughout the country. only able to push across 4 runs.
group
of
Anglo-Saxons
who
are
tat one large factor in it is the
According to this source
Kiyoshi Suga and Ken Onishi
fluence of the materialistic still pioneering have not yet the opposition to the spread
led
the Hompa sluggers with 2
vilization, which puts a prem- lost the primary animal virtue of Nazi-ism is by no means
4’s.
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m on things, on comforts and of being able to reproduce their strong enough to check that for
Hompa—Misumi, 3b, If (0-5): K.
i keeping up appearances, all
Suga,
c
(2-4)
;
Tanaka,
ss
(1-4):
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kind, and the province will be spread or even to serve as a
Kaz Sui
Yanagizawhich tend to make the inserious detriment to it. But,
wa, If, is (1 -3) :
2b (2-4);
vidual chary about increas- long to them and their des he says, the opposition is on
Toyota, P (1-3);
?, rf, 1 b
(1-3); Inouye, cf (1-4) —10 hits.
’ his family. The Maritime cendants.
the increase and might at
Kitsilano —Ohashi, c, rf (2-4): T.
some future date be suffic Wakabayashi, 2b (1-4); C. Terada,
(0-4); Yoshida, cf (2-4); Yam
iently strong to check further 3b
ada, p (1-4): J. Nishizaki, If
E. Wakabayashi, lb (1-3); 3
Japanese leanings toward the
R. C. A. VICTOR
hara, ss (2-3); H. Nishizaki,
Axis.
0-3)—10 hits.
RADI O S
The' first group which op Score by Inning’s:
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SEE
___ 021 013 1— 8 10
poses the German conception of Hompa
Kitsilano .... 120 OOO 0— 3 10 3
HE | N T Z M A N
totalitarianism is what is des
K. Tateishi
cribed as the “obvious opposi- anese brand.
Among the chief supporters
tion”.
By no means a wellE S A G 'E
of
this viewpoint are some
defined group, it is composed of
N O S
those men who by nature and Army and Navy officials and
training are opposed to Fascism advisers close to the Imperial
Throne. They feel that there
in
any form.
INSTRUMENTS
This silent opposition in is a very real danger that the
ON SEYMOUR
E C o R D
cludes men who studied abroad constant infiltration of German
in America and the Western ideas and German advisers may
pA c i f i c 7 5 1
democracies, businessmen who cause a change in Japan’s ageThere may
think that Japan’s future is in. old way of life.
T"’ri>’i-ll-i.li.
even
be
an
effort
in
the future,
trade with America, those who
if
this
trend
persists,
they feel,
have been bitterly disappoint
ed in the results achieved by to form a modern Shogunate
the four years of the Sino-Jap- with a titular Shogun, or milit
Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions
anese conflict, and others who ary dictator, in the guise of a
simply want to be left alone and “leader”.
to live their own lives in peace
and quiet.
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Bouquets, Corsages, Plan
is probably the more effect
Wreaths, Cut Fl owers
ive nucleus for any future
overthrow of those who urge
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THE NEW CANADIAN
PAGE 8
To Blow 4-Risn Lead
fess
a
9
You never know when the
heavy willows of the Angelus
Hotel diamondeers Will start
With perfect summer weather aiding the short gam* J
booming, and no lead is big
enough. That’s the conclusion ers with added distance off the tees, sub-par scores were " m
the Asahis, and especially Kaz a dozen in the annual Ishii-Edo Cups 36-hole handicap h-J
oumd
Suga, found out. Suga gave his at Langara Sunday.
K.
Miura
not
only
broke
80
for
the
first
time
at
hie
J
all, but there was not stopping
Coley’s men once they had tion, but did it twice in a row to card a net 129, 15 und J
to win the Ko Ishii silverware for the A flight. ’
'^ P1
started.
Harry Miyasaki, baseball
The Nipponese all stars were
riding high with a 5-1 lead at strategist de luxe, applied his winner went one up on the W
the end of the fifth inning until winning psychology to annex and with the pressure on OH
Angelus suddenly sprang to life the Edo cup with an incred he sliced his second shot h
the bunker, chipped short ai
and concentrated on pushing ible net 125, 19 under par.
three-putted
to blow J
their men across the home dish.
Runner-up in the- A flight chance he had. Miura
Peterson hit a triple, McDonald was George Ogino, repeating
By “9 NO-TRUMP
and Stong a double and Brown his feat in the same tourney with a 5 and 4 to take the d
a single and Kaz went out. Mike last year. In the B flight, Otto ^vith a two stroke margin I
Tyros Hot.
I
Maruno finished the tragic in Matsui, a ski convert, was nosed
With a three stroke lead oj
ning and while the sides were out by a slim one stroke margin.
With
a
very
heavy
summer eluding Ron Sidaway, Bardsley, Gamchanging, the scorekeeper rang Low gross honors were taken his nearest rival, Otto Mats
schedule looming up in Nippon Ten- lin, etc.
the bell 6 times, giving Angelus by the vetran George Isogai, looked good at the end of d
nis, the sun-baked courts out Frank- Half-Volleys on the Club Tourney
first round.
Sporting a
the lead for the first time, 7-5. with a 77-75.
I in Street way, are taking a load of
handicap and finishing the oJ
Champions fall and rookies are
Asahis tried desperately for
With Mosey Shimada, who
punishment.
Despite the sizzling i<macje in the annual club championnine in the p.m. with a 421
a
rally,
but
veteran
Fred
Yehle,
tied Miura and Ogino with a over course par, and nine J
mercury and making the most °^isbjps which will preview the B. C.
daylight saving, local racqueteers i Qpen on Labor Day. Best bets to now quite accustomed to . the net 65 in the a.m., out of the der his own par, the fight fl
scorching heat, polished them race at the 27th, the match was
are prepping in earnest for the Se- I turn
in upsets are Ichie Negoro,
the Edo cup was just aboi
off
one, two and three.
a two-way fight down the over.
- attle Invasion this week-end, ^e'^Zj returning every shot within
Although the Nipponese were stretch, with Miura of the Con
Pacific Northwest Hardcourts classic । reacb ^bese days, and Roy Shinobu,
Dutch Shimada, his neard
only
outhit by one, the victors sulate holding a slight edge
which opens at Stanley Par
ri aYz I rouncjjng into form after a few years
rival, ended the 27th hopeless)
and the Club tournament less than a । iay_off
Veteran Matsubayashi is pushed 6 out of 9 hits for extra over the runner-up.
outclassed, and Harry Miyasas
bases. Hec McDonald connect
Down three strokes, the dif shooting creditable golf wi]
month away. ^
$ _
| showing enough zip to take any
ed for three doubles. Eddy Na ference of their handicaps at
[ youngster in the club. Hard-hitting
the out in 45, was still fol
kamura,
the double-or-nothing the three-quarter mark, Ogino
Tennis talk of the day is t e way pau| Qkinobu, Mossy Naka, George
strokes down, the different
hitter, pulled a surprise in the made a game bid and tied up
that Club members are making ^eir,"^ce" Kutsukake and last year's
after the morning round.
second inning when he came the match at the 13th, after
But a heart-breaking nine |
tennis felt in city circles.
Even"g" champ, Vas -Yatabe, shouldn't
through with a four-baser. shooting even par. They halv
though we've yet to win a match in be overlooked. In the lower division,
the tricky 235-yard par 3 281
Speedy Frank Shiraishi led the ed the 14th and 15th, Miura
finished
Matsui.
MiyasaH
the lofty V. & D. loop, our men newcomers Tats Kagawa and UtsuAsahis’ slugging, with a perfect recovering beautifully after a
shooting a four, went one stroS
have been giving the best in the ciUy: norniya should give the sophomores
three-for-three.
bad second shot at the latter up and never was headed, carl
plenty of fight. A highlight of the a grea| battle for the "B" crown,
AB R H PO
E hole, to pitch 12 feet from the
season was Johnny "J. T." Tanaka's ।
The Iadies genera||y speak for
ing an 89, his best golf to dal
2
1 0 0
3
Uno, lb, 3b .
4
0
1
7
0
0 pin for one putt. The eventual Fukui nosed out Shimada fl
sparkling fight against city finalist!
,. .
Jimmy Bardsley in the recent City' tbe™^ but we think Champion Suga, p, lb _____ 24 1 0 0 22 0
0
0
1 ■
0 triple, Peterson; doubles, Shiraishi, 3rd place by one stroke with!
tourney
"J. T." fully deserved the , F™' Deshima will have some strong Mitsui, c
. ____ 3
0
1
7
0
1 Uno, Shishido, McDonald 3, Ads- net 137.
plug the Province gave him, and the • opposition from Teiko Ide, Tom. Nakamura, cf .... 3 1 2 0 0 0 head, Stong; Sacrifice hit, Shishido:
2
Yamamura, 3b, 2b 1
1
0
1
0
bases,
Shishido,
Maruno,
congratulations of Colin Gamlin and l«asak. Ch.yo Hyodo and ex-champ Shishido. 2b ss . 2 0 1 1 5 0 Stolen
Suga. Adshead; Runs batted in,
Yanagizawa, rf .... 3
0
0
0
0
0 Shiraishi, Uno, Mitsui, Nakamura,
i
ttop-ranking
t
kn:'°mi Mizusawa. By7 the way,
other
city nnffore
netters, UI
who.
7f these
Adshead
2,. stong
2,
McDonald
crowded about him on the court to' 9'^ can cook too.
Total
25 5
8 18 n
i Brown 2: left on bases, Asahis 4,
. Tommy Score by Innings:
it Angelus 7 ; base on balls offYehle
shake his hand.
’^ THE KI I I Y
BAKERY AND FOUNTAIN
Asahis
.j_________ 120 020 o—5
4, off Suga 7 off Maruno 2; Struck
Tommy
Iwasaki,
club
champ,lwa«ki is finding "500" more profAngelus
..
____ OOO 161
out by Yehle 1, by Suga 3, by
'’Where Ballplayers Meet
Nummary—Home run, Nakamura; Maruno 1, Umpire, Vanhatten.
u i itable than tennis, and is threatening
turned in a neat win atur ay.
e^ ^ ^.^ up his .^
Incidentally, the
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3 92 POWELL
polished off Bob Dry en, city tourney . grancj s|arn champ was taken for a
Vancouver, B.C.
semi-finalist, in fine form, ™ch to^ by George »9 or bust» Kutsu_
the amazement of the B.C. Electrics. । kake and Fuzxy „The Mastef„ Fu
We're hoping for the breaks to j wara, when he wagered agin them
For Shaving Comfor
Everyone is talking about the heat.
Although the Americans have a
help our eight-man squad through, without the help of Katz Hayashi
the rounds of the Pacific Northwestj
. . These hot and balmy days It's too hot for anything. Out on wider field to choose players from,
event at Stanley Park. Upholding, have transformed the club into a the ball park it's pitiful watching the the Vancouver Asahis nearly always
our banner will be Johnny Tanaka, Nudist Colony, as the boys run heavy-uniformed ball players out in seem to field the stronger team.
Shige Yamshita, Shige Ouye, Gus around in nothing but shorts . . . the hot blistering sun, perspiration Since the start of the Pacific North
Hirano, George Ide, Tom Nobuoka,; Hard-working Secretary Matsui held running in streams down their sun west Championship, way back in
Katz Hayashi and Sam Hagino.) out for a beach party with the Se- burnt faces. Mixed with the grimey 1 929, our locals have brought home
They'll go in against 500 entries, in-! attrites—and won. Wonder why? dust that comes off the grounds, a the title 9 times,and should they
regular mud cake forms on a person's triumph over the Americans again
face.
The poor twirler is having this year, it will mean their sixth
his duties doubled.
What was consecutive title.
ordinarily an easy 7 inning game,
Secretary Kiyoshi Suga is busy at
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nual Fourth of July Tournament, August. Meanwhile Asahis' big trip
held in Seattle, has been completed to Woodfibre will remain indefinite,
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and again for the second consecutive pending a reply from the Western
year the Western Giants of the Giants. The Asahis originally plan
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Puget Sound League literally walked ned trip to Woodfibre for the 27th j
away with the title. This means then of July.
1
that the Western Giants will again
meet the Vancouver Asahis to settle
the Pacific Northwest question.
When they met last year, there was
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They vanquished
the
Giants
22-10
at
Athletic
Park
the Nisei's most popular rendezvous.
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Stadium, the home of the Seattle
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Rainiers, and returned with an 8-4
victory in their club bags.
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PAGE 8
To Blow 4-Risn Lead
fess
a
9
You never know when the
heavy willows of the Angelus
Hotel diamondeers Will start
With perfect summer weather aiding the short gam* J
booming, and no lead is big
enough. That’s the conclusion ers with added distance off the tees, sub-par scores were " m
the Asahis, and especially Kaz a dozen in the annual Ishii-Edo Cups 36-hole handicap h-J
oumd
Suga, found out. Suga gave his at Langara Sunday.
K.
Miura
not
only
broke
80
for
the
first
time
at
hie
J
all, but there was not stopping
Coley’s men once they had tion, but did it twice in a row to card a net 129, 15 und J
to win the Ko Ishii silverware for the A flight. ’
'^ P1
started.
Harry Miyasaki, baseball
The Nipponese all stars were
riding high with a 5-1 lead at strategist de luxe, applied his winner went one up on the W
the end of the fifth inning until winning psychology to annex and with the pressure on OH
Angelus suddenly sprang to life the Edo cup with an incred he sliced his second shot h
the bunker, chipped short ai
and concentrated on pushing ible net 125, 19 under par.
three-putted
to blow J
their men across the home dish.
Runner-up in the- A flight chance he had. Miura
Peterson hit a triple, McDonald was George Ogino, repeating
By “9 NO-TRUMP
and Stong a double and Brown his feat in the same tourney with a 5 and 4 to take the d
a single and Kaz went out. Mike last year. In the B flight, Otto ^vith a two stroke margin I
Tyros Hot.
I
Maruno finished the tragic in Matsui, a ski convert, was nosed
With a three stroke lead oj
ning and while the sides were out by a slim one stroke margin.
With
a
very
heavy
summer eluding Ron Sidaway, Bardsley, Gamchanging, the scorekeeper rang Low gross honors were taken his nearest rival, Otto Mats
schedule looming up in Nippon Ten- lin, etc.
the bell 6 times, giving Angelus by the vetran George Isogai, looked good at the end of d
nis, the sun-baked courts out Frank- Half-Volleys on the Club Tourney
first round.
Sporting a
the lead for the first time, 7-5. with a 77-75.
I in Street way, are taking a load of
handicap and finishing the oJ
Champions fall and rookies are
Asahis tried desperately for
With Mosey Shimada, who
punishment.
Despite the sizzling i<macje in the annual club championnine in the p.m. with a 421
a
rally,
but
veteran
Fred
Yehle,
tied Miura and Ogino with a over course par, and nine J
mercury and making the most °^isbjps which will preview the B. C.
daylight saving, local racqueteers i Qpen on Labor Day. Best bets to now quite accustomed to . the net 65 in the a.m., out of the der his own par, the fight fl
scorching heat, polished them race at the 27th, the match was
are prepping in earnest for the Se- I turn
in upsets are Ichie Negoro,
the Edo cup was just aboi
off
one, two and three.
a two-way fight down the over.
- attle Invasion this week-end, ^e'^Zj returning every shot within
Although the Nipponese were stretch, with Miura of the Con
Pacific Northwest Hardcourts classic । reacb ^bese days, and Roy Shinobu,
Dutch Shimada, his neard
only
outhit by one, the victors sulate holding a slight edge
which opens at Stanley Par
ri aYz I rouncjjng into form after a few years
rival, ended the 27th hopeless)
and the Club tournament less than a । iay_off
Veteran Matsubayashi is pushed 6 out of 9 hits for extra over the runner-up.
outclassed, and Harry Miyasas
bases. Hec McDonald connect
Down three strokes, the dif shooting creditable golf wi]
month away. ^
$ _
| showing enough zip to take any
ed for three doubles. Eddy Na ference of their handicaps at
[ youngster in the club. Hard-hitting
the out in 45, was still fol
kamura,
the double-or-nothing the three-quarter mark, Ogino
Tennis talk of the day is t e way pau| Qkinobu, Mossy Naka, George
strokes down, the different
hitter, pulled a surprise in the made a game bid and tied up
that Club members are making ^eir,"^ce" Kutsukake and last year's
after the morning round.
second inning when he came the match at the 13th, after
But a heart-breaking nine |
tennis felt in city circles.
Even"g" champ, Vas -Yatabe, shouldn't
through with a four-baser. shooting even par. They halv
though we've yet to win a match in be overlooked. In the lower division,
the tricky 235-yard par 3 281
Speedy Frank Shiraishi led the ed the 14th and 15th, Miura
finished
Matsui.
MiyasaH
the lofty V. & D. loop, our men newcomers Tats Kagawa and UtsuAsahis’ slugging, with a perfect recovering beautifully after a
shooting a four, went one stroS
have been giving the best in the ciUy: norniya should give the sophomores
three-for-three.
bad second shot at the latter up and never was headed, carl
plenty of fight. A highlight of the a grea| battle for the "B" crown,
AB R H PO
E hole, to pitch 12 feet from the
season was Johnny "J. T." Tanaka's ।
The Iadies genera||y speak for
ing an 89, his best golf to dal
2
1 0 0
3
Uno, lb, 3b .
4
0
1
7
0
0 pin for one putt. The eventual Fukui nosed out Shimada fl
sparkling fight against city finalist!
,. .
Jimmy Bardsley in the recent City' tbe™^ but we think Champion Suga, p, lb _____ 24 1 0 0 22 0
0
0
1 ■
0 triple, Peterson; doubles, Shiraishi, 3rd place by one stroke with!
tourney
"J. T." fully deserved the , F™' Deshima will have some strong Mitsui, c
. ____ 3
0
1
7
0
1 Uno, Shishido, McDonald 3, Ads- net 137.
plug the Province gave him, and the • opposition from Teiko Ide, Tom. Nakamura, cf .... 3 1 2 0 0 0 head, Stong; Sacrifice hit, Shishido:
2
Yamamura, 3b, 2b 1
1
0
1
0
bases,
Shishido,
Maruno,
congratulations of Colin Gamlin and l«asak. Ch.yo Hyodo and ex-champ Shishido. 2b ss . 2 0 1 1 5 0 Stolen
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shake his hand.
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turned in a neat win atur ay.
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semi-finalist, in fine form, ™ch to^ by George »9 or bust» Kutsu_
the amazement of the B.C. Electrics. । kake and Fuzxy „The Mastef„ Fu
We're hoping for the breaks to j wara, when he wagered agin them
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Everyone is talking about the heat.
Although the Americans have a
help our eight-man squad through, without the help of Katz Hayashi
the rounds of the Pacific Northwestj
. . These hot and balmy days It's too hot for anything. Out on wider field to choose players from,
event at Stanley Park. Upholding, have transformed the club into a the ball park it's pitiful watching the the Vancouver Asahis nearly always
our banner will be Johnny Tanaka, Nudist Colony, as the boys run heavy-uniformed ball players out in seem to field the stronger team.
Shige Yamshita, Shige Ouye, Gus around in nothing but shorts . . . the hot blistering sun, perspiration Since the start of the Pacific North
Hirano, George Ide, Tom Nobuoka,; Hard-working Secretary Matsui held running in streams down their sun west Championship, way back in
Katz Hayashi and Sam Hagino.) out for a beach party with the Se- burnt faces. Mixed with the grimey 1 929, our locals have brought home
They'll go in against 500 entries, in-! attrites—and won. Wonder why? dust that comes off the grounds, a the title 9 times,and should they
regular mud cake forms on a person's triumph over the Americans again
face.
The poor twirler is having this year, it will mean their sixth
his duties doubled.
What was consecutive title.
ordinarily an easy 7 inning game,
Secretary Kiyoshi Suga is busy at
now seems to him as if he was present making arrangements for 9 Patent Medicines
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nual Fourth of July Tournament, August. Meanwhile Asahis' big trip
held in Seattle, has been completed to Woodfibre will remain indefinite,
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and again for the second consecutive pending a reply from the Western
year the Western Giants of the Giants. The Asahis originally plan
399 Powell Street
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away with the title. This means then of July.
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that the Western Giants will again
meet the Vancouver Asahis to settle
the Pacific Northwest question.
When they met last year, there was
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They vanquished
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Giants
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Park
the Nisei's most popular rendezvous.
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and then travelled to Seattle's Sick
Stadium, the home of the Seattle
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Corner of Main and Powell
377 Powell St.
Rainiers, and returned with an 8-4
victory in their club bags.
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