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The New Canadian

PAcific 5454

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Control Brings Difficulties
'Weekly

VANCOUVER—Price contiol moxed
that if
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General consensus of opinion ib that if
Monday last, and the be
f
the best. EIovaIc
’Cyclist Badly Injured in
necessary adjustments can be made, it
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With wages pegged, bonus­
Herring Camp to Gr®"nd_
VANCOUVER.—Seriously rnjures few and far between, and
NORTH
GALIANO
ISLAN
t
tremendous
collision,
which
By K. W.
Fanned by strong wmoe a
»c
Wednesday night at the salary levels very slow to
Awful Slackers .
fire swept through the
(
d Jackson, when rise as is admittedly true in
lass,
who
gives
Japanese
!Xhuberant Nisei
the
that she's getting camp
^U the impression
kick just out of beiHg a'^ ^
. VANCOUVER — Keep the
X "™2“iS 5XX. M-year old Roy Taylor is Jo glad ta see seme Mt P
rest
into the office and out again
to have lost all be-: "very poor" condition in the W ‘wiT te exact working of'best traditions of your native
iaht. One sentence from a
H Tvast control scheme is pret-;land but only to supplement
^ential tumult of words has stuck [!o„gings in the tire and >o have been
torrential tu
„_
.
N
isel :
tv fo-y to most people, thelyour loyalty to Canada
-mory: ''Gosh, aren't Nisei
left without shelter in
Such was the- _message
that
coiled results are obvious or
.
-ccommodat-; Understanding Nisei
boys awful slackers.
night, until they were accc
Dean Daniel Buchanan gave to
I
SAN DIEGO. — Rear Admiral
'sheeted 56 second generation Canadlfs stuck there because as
ed in neighbouring camps.
■Charles Blakely, 11th Naval District
Luch as my male ego
hates
to
ad_
Emiko Shikaze Wins Mission
i commander, proved himself more .
in the case of consider- ijans who gathered at a unique
, I think it's a penetrating ly
Japanese Oratory Contest
^it numbers of citizens en- dinner with an equal number
r
than
ever
a
true
friend
of
the
Nisei,
"curate observation for one so
MISSION.—Miss Emiko Shikaze ha
)ed for understandirig. ®“ ed in personal services, such ol leading Vancouver citizens
young. Verily, out of the bps of
won first place in the aPane^® /^ :jn beha|f of American citizens of
last Friday ^under auspices pt
torical contest sponsored by h M^ Japanese ancestry cere. The com­ ^’tailoring and dressmaking.
however,
the Vancouver Canadian Club,
hjer charge is based upon a purely
sion Semenka! and held 1
imander uroed that Nisei be given In most instances,
his
remarks
were raised prior to tne
. ^ even
nationaI defence inpeeve.
But looking more at the Mission Japanese Hall.
base
period
of
September
15
to
hig
well-known
humoui^
(broadly at the ent.re range of Nisei
I
Post-Mortem Reveals
dustries.
October 11.
. Dean Buchanan
the
Buchanan sketched
_
activity, one can't get away from
Some merchants are absorb background of Canadian u
Nisei Youth
the impression that the average Nisei ^vInCOuTe^
nnintin^ to the main
ing
considerable losses how­
Ing
was
the
verdict
given
JoGo
Ove^S^^
ir| has a load more "git and up .
a call ever, and it is hoped that the streams of peoples in the Can□ at 'em" spirit that her brawn.er Hunter, city COr°ne'' . ° °^^^
any moment to go overseas with organization set-up of ^on^ aZ nation and the political
post-mortem on the b° Y
. his udit is Tom Matsuoka, who re- will be pushed in
|a influences which had s^ccd„ ’
flhat word, "slacker", kept push- Takahira yhlch was found
* •
home las,
o„ his fina
Today he felt that the Can
adjustments may be effected.^
ling its way into my mind
beach of the Point Grey'Indian re-,
adL
nation was distinguished
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have
The whole community turn­
These losses in some case
■ conversations with a military officer serve, just one month after sh
^asse to honor him before are
due to the decided lag of
its congolomerate mixtuie
reoorted missing.
1 he ginseuuu
■ regarding the Nisei enlisting in the
detail prices behind wholesale of peoples by the freedom
!h,s departure.
Im. 1 pointed to the number of father identified the body.
prices.
Imported goods foim, which it enjoyed, by tt^®a
■ instances of rejections. But be exanother basic difficul^ And observance of its laws, and by
■ pressed the thought that perhaps the
goods, the price of which has the growing sense of unity.
Nisei who had been able to join
Contributed by the Upper ris^n very sharply since the
Guadians,
he
declared
We dined and joked to­
Ithe army, had got in because thgy
Fraser Japanese Fishermens bas“e period and which move would not pay any attentio
■ knew how and also had what it takes. gether late yesterday after­
Association, the salmon will from shelves quickly are caus­ to the backgrounds or ancest­
noon in a Powell Street chop
be distributed by the Red ing considerable losses todea
ors of new citizens, as long as
suey house.
Half a dozen
Winter Snows . . • There seems
Cross Society.
ers. Rice is the most notable they upheld the traditions of
X country. It is the task lor
jto be a-brewing a conspiracy against rugged, jovial and greying
Two months ago fishermen product in this respect.
first
generation
fishermen,
"snow for Christmas". The metro­
from the Upper Fraser area
second generation cd;ize^
politan dailies and the vernacular and a score of younger men
conceived the idea and
international labor
concluded, to _ leave behind
press (I mustn't say "rags
turn and women resting after an
promptly put it into action.
VANCOUVER—The Interna­ them those feelings of division
away shudderingly from the thought afternoon of hustle and
They caught the fish, secur­ tional Labor Office, now locat- and hatred that rend Europe
, ,
ed the co-operation of can­ ed in Montreal and formerly
lot it.
It's a shameful thing. Its, bustle.
In record time they had
ning companies and Chinese an outstanding branch of the
la gross attempt to influence t e
Thanking the Club for the
Leatherman to visit upon us rain just finished slapping on the
labor contractors and, secur­ Lea-ue of Nations in Geneva, guests, F. » Swencziskey,
land fog for Christmas.
A plague 5 808th label on a can oi
ed cash donations from Jap­ is Interested in local minority urred that Canadians of Brit­
Fraser River chum salmon.
anese fish packers to cover problems, C. W. Jenks, legal ish origin could be more Can­
on it!
.• - Packed into 67 cases, the
transportation and cost ot adviser to the office said in in­ adian if they attempted to
As one who comes from the wm-j
labels. The fisheries office formal conversations Wednes­ let down the barriers that do
try interior 1 dismiss it, with on y a three and a quarter tons of
issued an export permit, tne day with representatives from exist between Canadians oi
chilly sniff for this coastal debility. British Columbia fish will
shortly
go
aboard
a
freighter
>
food inspectors went to work, the Japanese community.
Let's have a week of good, gracing, j
differing racial origin.
consigned
as
a
gift
of
food
to
See “LABEL" Page 4
i sub-freezing weather to put life int^
A. E. Jukes, Club president,
Great Britain. ---------- ----------- —---- ---ofjurreaxj^^^

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us. And when the snow softens and^ the people of
presided, and among heaR table
me|ts—well, who among, us has:
guests were: Howard Green,
M.P., Sir Francis Heathcote,
never taken aim with a juicy snow :
ball, or never known the thrill ot|
ac- and S E. Raymer, official court
Kanao
Naruse,
chasing a matchstick down the swirl­
written by Herbert Smreter.
ing gutter’
Please Santa, lots of
snow for Christmas
I BritishMumMaT wrt^ STS^ ^“vp^W wh0
- “ ~® “
to be unbiased, and to give all |
।bcrimae Rerum . • •• This io aet a
a break
from the news- nart of all our residents," says
u
sides to any question.
a
uanaua
£
editorial.
forthcoming season of the year is a|papers m Canada,.
“British Columbia s prob
^^^ real danger would arise j
children1 1__ thousands ot
time for joyous goodwill, for peace
an editorial yesterday the
Regular issues of The New Can­
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from
hot-headed
minorities,
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lem.
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of heart and Happiness of mind.
I Vancouver NeYs'KerS’„C°^,
adian
will appear for three weeks in
generation
Japanese
And yet this week, in a passing menting upon the possible Situ-1
^ Japanese and. seco
,
schooled .mow in the western December, bringing you the high­
mood one'finds the gaiety of neon tion “« ~ar comes decl^^
ourselves, whose talk way of life—face calmly .the
lights of the Nisei world, as well as
lights, the rumble of traffic, the rush,
.-Looking *eali’a‘'L
«! and actions could easily setji posibility of war in the P3^1 ; I editorial comment, articles and
of crowds a dimly, disturbing ele-i we Hope will not h PP whoimatch to a dynamite-laden even though their white Can*
.
view columns.
A special Christmas and New
ment.
For on every hand, wher- seems to us th at
.
in I situation.”
adian neighbours may
_
ever one turns one sees indeed a|would stir UP ^amal
be the Canadian Press Story
their expressions of loyalty to Year supplement will be issued just
50
Most
recent
of
the
newsCanada with doubt”, says the I before Christmas Day. The biggest
thread of tragedy, an unfulfiUmen^ Britis^
in
I of purpose the "lacrimae rerum.
I real fifth colum
| storjes describing the senti'
and counted Battle of the famfic^
unique’ment of the second g^ratl°" "‘"•Spokesmen lor the Nisei— readers—filled with stimulating fea­
This afternoon I sat
“We would be in a,
Japanese was released last
7,.
born .Taoanese
Japanese-—-say tures and entertaining articles The
_ j:
. . . an aging Issei, nearing hisi
■ , domestically, too. This « pa
the nation-wide Canadian
co
their one wish for Nippom is best literary talent among local Nisei
three score and ten, and realizing position
province would ^ c*T?e services oi the Canadian
that she will break with the 'is lending its efforts to establish new
how low the sands do run . - - a its borders the largest concep 1
(standards for The New Canad.an.
powers for
young man from Japan facing an
of Japanese in a con-.
Some 90 leadings news­ Axis

Quoting
the
editor
of
Th
Don't forget too that you can aid
tration
impasse in his career and blaming
papers in Canada are mem- New Canadian, the writer says this Nisei publication and save your­
himself for bringing it to pass . • •• against a "ceiling
' this national co• - ’ 3.
the “Canadian-born Japanese self time and money by conveying
a Nisei girl steeling herself to pu heaved in the sudden loss of a. bers of
athering as
Xh only to be loyal Canad- । the season's greetings to all your
away from her all those things t at
lociation, so that the story
Ians, to figM in this war for (friends through a personal greeting
every normal girl cherishes as
oatter on an ineffectual type­ > will have reached a very Canids, and to be given rights
in the Christmas issue.
normal function . - - a young Yj
’thinking what happiness we large number of Canadians
as citizens of the country.
wasting his talent and brains bec^^
,f QnJy jt were a
■ from coast to coast.
3
youn^ mad bumping * ineffectually' magic wand I

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Keep Traditions To
Supplement Loyalty
^s=^^u Purges U.B.C. Dean

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THEY SLAPPED ON THE 5808th LABEL

[NEWSPAPERS STRESS NISEI LOYW UMM

Christmas Issue Due

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DECEMBER 5, 1941

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The New- CsaMa^iaia
PAcific 8431

Opportunity
Draws No Line

Letters to the Editor:
IN DEFENCE of the JCCL CONVENTION

Editor, The New Canadian—-Dearjabout vocations, about definite,
l(KIMMIS HARTLEY HENDRICK^
: May I congratulate Mr. Roger ‘ portunities in the East, particui,
The Christian Science 7Monitor) -Obata as a champion of perseverance,! in Toronto, with reference to th
published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada,
A paper
practical
opportunism, 1 cost of living, etc., for the beni
Down in Cynthiana, Kentucky, a initiative,
and devoted to their tuelfare as citizens of Canada.
79-year-old Negro has returned to above all "guts"—his personal ex-: of our more ambitious Niseis?
Published weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company.
widcspi
perience seems beautiful evidence
If he felt the J.C.C.L. might h
the principalship of Banneker
ig
50 per year in advance
Rates: 25c per month
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sbo"'n
been
able
to
conduct
such
a
of
the
achievements
and
rewards
of
praSchool.
He returns, according to
Mr. Obata's cal approach to vocational — I Hinn nation
The Courier-Journal, of Louisville, such characteristics.
than d
not just from summer vacation, but invigorating discourse on training as he implies in his letter—why jJ
T
from the University of Cincinnati. for a practical vocation and of pion-1 Heaven's name didn't he express! interest
qEVERAL days of price control have served above
els^° And he returns wearing the degree eering into the East are to be sin-, himself before the Convention, when!
their L
illustrate just how difficult it is going to
to of Bachelor of Science, which he has cerely appreciated and taken into ■ the Nisei representatives could have
| made at least a start at serious con-] । art ou
vast and complicated experiment a pracucal success^ Innum
earned after years and years of ef­ serious-consideration.
Many of his sentiments as regards(sideration and possible action toward! I Wheth
erable instances of losses, both large and
fort, wrought at such expense o.
govern
ported. And many merchants, dealers, and ^J. asPto the self-sacrifice and continuous high J C.C.L. Conventions; are perhaps. vocational training. The J.C.C.L. i$;
as well as the general public, are, as yet
aa ‘°tt“ purpose as only the great will paywell founded.
But 4s. itotal con-; a Nisei organization, basically en. thalli
1
exact implications of the “ceiling” order, and what must be
demnation of the last J.C.C.L. Con-1 deavourir.g to make better the lofi I as a sj
Prof. William Eli Newsom was
vention is a subject of controversy.! of the Niseis in Canadian society/
d°nei"Vbeing brought home to us more vividly than born of parents who came out of If his interests in Nisei problems are For that purpose it needs Nisei in- I and ir
slavery: He went with his mother
I ns to :
ever just how vast, how far-reaching, how complex, ib this to Central Tennessee College, until as sincere as I hope they are—why ’ tellect, whose knowledge, training
could not he have overcome per-1 and experience affords the most pow-l I chant
attempt to stop inflation—to check and hold back the powerfu
circumstances required that he get
I Anted
sonal, passive cynicism and forward-| erful stimulant to their fellow Niseis,!
tide of rising prices.
.
...
a job as houseboy. It was some time ed to the J.C.C.L. executive before' Criticize the J.C.C.L. but get behind I senses.
There are not many of us ordinary citizens sufficiently before he could get back to college
I weapt
the Confab, his feelings and beliefsits motives and lend a help!
trained in the dismal science of economics, or sufficien r
I and c
teacher's
certificate,
and
a
obtain
acquainted with the theory of price control, “s.to;be
°
I we nc
begin, as an educator among his
understand just how all the necessary adjustments can ^u
y •people, a career which .has earned
I "hath
be worked out. But we have this assurance that the Govern­ their affectionate regard over a long
convention
is
invaluable!
Mr. Obata states that the results ship, the
ment has adopted this plan only after much investigation, only period. And although he holds the
the last Convention were nil. Cer- No one, 1 am sure, will question the suppt
in answer to a very desperate need, and only after concludn b honorary degree of Master of Arts ot |y it afforded no jobs—because need for Nisei leaders during this!
tain.,
■ opera
that there is a reasonable chance for practical success.
from a Negro college in the South these delegates who attended were war period and doubtlessly more than® to th
Yet it is clear to any reasonable man that such success is for having written a book of verse, not big business magnates or profes- i ever before, after the War. Person-B Does
Professor Newsom, having seen more sional men whose economic status'ally I feel the social intercourse gain-B farnu
possible only if the rank and file of the
law willingly and are themselves determined to ma^e it woik. than threescore years and ten, now held influence over employment.' ed through the Convention consti-B this
has what his heart has long desired They were merely average Niseis,'tutes the greatest individual satis-B the Our Japanese community has always been noted for t
youthful struggling Niseis enlight-: faction.
I
-—a university degree well merited.
an exemplary criminal record. Now we have placed be­
ened enough to support such Con-‘Mental Apathy
| imp£
fore us the job of carrying out a positive observance of the
Pierre Von Passen in his "Days of| Butt
This story is worth the telling be­ ventions - The best they could do !
law. It is in fact a direct and stimulating challenge to
cause it refutes once more a notion was to take back to their respectiveOur Youth," a best seller, states that] to p
the quality of our own citizenship.
communities information and sug- any minority living under restrictions] Uni
Each one of us shares the responsibility of campaigning too widely held—-that the Negro is
qestions of prospective employment.land discrimination tend to resign] that
inherently
.
incapable
of
original
here at home in the battle against what is generally recognized
"
| themselves to their situation—a state] Ibrot
thinking unless he comes of mixed Achievements
as the chief internal danger facing our own and our country s
One of the biggest achievements,1 of mental apathy follows—to forget] notl
blood. One reason for refuting this
welfare—the vicious and always rapidly-accelerating spiral o
I feel, was publicity —. public an-i the hardships of daily labor, the up- of i
notion
is
the
need
Americans
have
inflation. Everyone of us is serving in our own defence, in
nouncements of the meeting, en-!permost thoughts in their minds are, teas
the defence of our country,;when we go out determined to do right now to protect themselves, by
couraging addresses by prominent'entertainment, parties, dances, drink-1 P^
our part to make this experimental.project an actual, function­ clear thinking, against all the insin­
uations which make for racial preju­ citizens resolutions of Nisei loyal-'ing. Isn't this true of Niseis gen-l I is c
ing, effective policy of control.
dice. Especially do those of the white ty of the right- to military service, erally speaking? We tend to be tool
race, advantaged as they are, need Through "what better mearns can we. materialistic, Joo prone to adopt an
j
to remember that the neritage of Niseis show en masse our activities'. Epicurean philosophy of life.
in
citizenship',
our
devotions,
our

There
is
a
need
to
get
out
and
progress which we call today s civilNE of the more interesting comments upon the current ization is now threatened,
alertness?
Insignificant,; meet people who show interests asidej

■ not by mental
Definitely, from just good times, to hear stimu-,
Washington-Tokyo talks was made recently by a leading people of another race, but by be­ vaoue noh-essentials?
individual
will dating addresses, to develop more
Washington correspondent, who declared that President lievers in racial supremacy.
no!
Any thinking
aggressive qualities, to rouse our-|
Roosevelt had an important advantage in the^ negotiations,
Supremacy is a cultural attain- realize that in our democratic nation, selves from the mental doldrums ofl
because he had full assurance that im the event of a shoot­
ment for the . individual. The plain. intelligent citizens are the backbone indifference and resignation. Froml
ing” war, the 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent would need of people economically and of our nation.
remain fully loyal to the United States.
What about the Oratorical con­ experience I can say this has been!
socially encumbered by outside -ac­
L
It is of interest to us particularly because _ the question tors as well as by their own imma­ test? ..Those excellent speeches and achieved to a certain extent by J.I
! may well be asked if the Canadian Government reposes the turity is for more of the inspiration, the spirit shown by the contestants C, C. L. Conventions.
Our Conventions do have many
! i same, confidence in the loyalty of Japanese
more of the impulsion to progress are not to be slighted. The discus- fallacies—fallacies intelligent Niseis]
! American Government seems to do in the case of Japanese which comes to them when one of sions perhaps were based on too
must fathom and correct but by and
their own number rises above the lengthy a program and proposed ob­ in the large, Conventions prove their
Americans.
,
v
Happily for all concerned the answer seems to be a ordinary. Of course American soc­ jectives not achieved. It is only as
mature more and can afford worth and amongst a^^V^
iety owes the Negro, as it owes the Niseis
dSCiAt th? beginning of the yeqr the Prime Minister himself Indian or the Jew, the same equality more time and expense for longer such as ourselves, they are somethat greater results will thing we must keep developing.
<
declared to the House of Commons that the Government was of opportunity,which the Nordic owes conventions
TARO YONEDA
But most show.
satisfied that the vast majority of Japanese Canadians were and claims for himself.
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As a means of developing leader­ Edmonton, A|ta.
fully loyal to Canada. Since then there is no reason to believe of all it owes—and is disposed to
give------ recognition to all who sur­
that the Government has changed its mind.
The assurance of the Federal authorities is perhaps chiefly mount handicaps of birth in the ser­
'll
grounded in the report submitted by the expert investigating vice of mankind. Nothing could be
sI
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committee of last fall and winter. It is backed up however, more tragic than for Americans to
q
heed
racial
exclusivists
who
fail
to
as our community leaders will acknowledge, by the sympa­
M
thetic insight of the members of the special advisory com­ reckon that out of any group can
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mittee on the Oriental question, as well as by the remarkable step an individual--- a man, a person,
M
a
qualified
servant
of
demoncracy.
degree of co-operation given by the Japanese public to the
Not long ago I- read a letter from
spcial registration carried out by Federal police. It is logical
to assume, moreover, that the Federal police'and the military a Negro woman who had risen to a
• Your sincere good wishes for Christmas and The
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special
Yuleintelligence are well posted on feeling and sentiment m our high sphere of usefulness in this
are best conveyed by your person greetings in the specia
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community and that they have found no evidence to show world. She spoke of the disillusion­
tide issue of The New.Canadian.
ment which tempted her when first,
that such confidence is misplaced.
• Just clip this coupon and mail either with 50c or $1-00, for s
There is, therefore, ample' 'reason to believe that the as a girl, she realized how set against
a
a half-inch or one inch personal card.
Federal Government places a considered trust in the loyalty her hopes were the prejudices of the
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She fretted
s5
of the Japanese Canadian community.
There is reason to people around her.
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THE NEW CANADIAN,
believe that responsible authorities are anxious to avoid any against fortune. And then, she said,
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396 Powell Street, City.
obviously unjust policy likely to injure that feeling of loyalty. she began to realize that it is growth
from
within
which
holds
the
secret
I greetings to all my friends in your |
Indeed, it may not be going to far to suggest that in the
• Please publish my persona
event of a. “shooting war”, the Government would take steps ' of opportunity and unlimited further­
Special Christmas and New Year number, for which I enc o to lend us its protection and to prevent any unfortunate* and ance. She resolutely put aside the
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undeserved incidents, likely to prejudice our loyalty to Canada. demanding attitude toward the world.
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On the other hand, it is clearly our responsibility to justify She began to demand of herself anc
Name
?her
abilities.
And
according
to
her
that trust confidence. It is clearly our first duty to guard
against, and. to watch unceasingly for, subversive or disloyal own testimony, she had thus founc
Address
elements that would betray that trust and invite disaster upon the way of happiness, the way of ex­
panding usefulness.
our own heads.
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396 Powell Street

Vancouver, B. C.

Price Control—-Test For Citizens

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Results of the Convention

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The Government's Confidence

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| The Season's Greetings .

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from the NEWS-LETTER of the "Conference Be.
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.An Editorial
It is good to be able to turn one s Oom Letter to Santa Claus
It’s a good three weeks before Christmas, and seated at my old typeOccidental and Oriental Ancestry, Los Angeles.)
hand
to
a
variety
of
things.
Sinh
Americans of
so-called, is probably not the important “turn-ability” prevents helplessness
“Japanese problem ,
• • - :- the United States. At this present hour there is more in the face of adversity.
Those who have led a padded, shclThe prejudice
prejudice
.d1SSU
bitterness rnwards
towards the Jew than the Japanese. Theufc
of
hard
tered life. insulated
'?°C5f toward the Negro has
Santa C’aus . . . that’s how^one starts a letter, isn t iu 1
scarcely hope to ^i vail
5 Scalise the Negro has suffered longer and is of far greater number knocks, can
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against an indifferent, competitive used .o imb « W
* S.rwTyta the Japanese in this country make demand upon our world. One often hears of rhe econo­ s'ood it X”v trait ™™cr.°smiling .it little children who believed, and
? that they are closest to us: they have here tn Southern Mitaau mic or social parasites, unable to
depending
on the
interest is
_ni\tion centre in the country. They, with the Mexican, scratch themselves,
---■"* “ tol « of the Claims of democracy and Christian brotherhood. goodwill and services of others. Too
nice to children, and worse, being paid for doing the job.
are our
‘ tan learn to include them as equals tn our economy and tn out often these helpless people become
O I was smart in those days. I never wrote you letters because I
Whether we and in our religious fellowship ts our immediate and lota
prey to a bloated ego of quivering
government
self-ccntredness. Much as they grate thought 1 knew all the answers. O sure, I wanted tungs . . . like an
of shiny
on the nerves of the go-getter, the American beaiity doll with real eyelashes, a velvet dress, . a pair
challenge.
.
whenever the situation allows not treat the Japanese American
1
thought
doer,
they
are
to
be
pitied.
Happily
patent
slippers
.
.


but
1
was
too
smart
to
ask
tor
them,
Let us case but as another and legitimate portion of our inter-racial
as
- a special case,
Let us sce thesc foik as Shakespeare asked for this world of ours, such people the only way to get them was to go out for them my sc .
I know that if I had believed, a little, believed . even just
,nd ^he Jew For may not they say in the spirit of the Jewish “Mer- are the exception and not the rule.
Today,
Anyone who can face trouble enough, even to the point of writing something in my childish sera 1.
K'° r
“I am a Japanese American: Hath not a Japanese
of myf wishes
■ .— - being
£h3nt. °
"1 hath not a Japanese American hands, organs, dimensions, squarely, who can dig ditches in a things might have
_, - worked toward making a, part
But oh no, I knew all the answers; And so while
. my, friends.
African ey i
fed with the same food, hurt with the same pinch, scrub floors, wait on tables,
dreamed
wonderful
dreams,
I
accepted
surface
facts
and
their
subsequen
subject’ to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed go without things, hasn’t the time
T
b die same winter and summer as a Christian is ? Or can to indulge in self-pity. He would “ld ““'bout throe weeks Christmas will be with us. and with the times
± concede ,-irk the proud Christian Jew of Tarsus. Paui. that God be so busy scraping through on a
shoe-string, so busy watching for as they are when the rumble of guns, the sound of destruction and th
made of one blood all nations of men.”
whispers of hate coming nearer and nearer encroaehtng upon our ht
attempt here to answer the stock questions about the the main chance, the opportunity that
We shall not
_
...■
Is Terminal Island a centre of comes to those that can.grab it, as to private worlds, the fact of Christmas seems like a farce.
supposed Japanese menace in this land:
Then I ,think of you. Santa Claus - . - and the injustice 41 did to
Do
the language .schools teach loyalty have no time to moan over what is
childhood
nn^ritions
for
the
Japanese
navy?
Do
vou
I think of my small self, trying so hard to change my child
io
"S1
ers of inter-racial marriage? ] lost.
to the Japanese emperor? What of l^e
with ^ Caucasian
filth
striving
so
hard
to
tell
them
that
Most of us have only our two friends out of their simple iaitn .
3n!
s
f ^ • ? Our single purpose in hands, our intelligence, and our in- there was no such person as yourselt, no Santa Claus. Did it stop thi .
i- Does not the Japanese wor m^a
Are Liative to make our way in this from dreaming and hoping? Did it kill that bright expectant ighon
n- {armer or laborer by his lower
.
this crisis hour should be to answer
world. We can but use them to the their eyes when they saw you. with your red coat, your long white
kers
at
every
street
corner,
parcelling
out
your
happy
ptoiaw.
No.
IS-'
* T™:A|»®r considerations of any racial
ab’"
"'“j was said to a few students: |
I For one child turned cynic, there were a thousand made happy, filled i
Iprny! abstractions like the sinister Mr. Moto and tne dainty
cont
ent
with
what
you
have,
1
but never be Sa^
| the strange delights and the hopes of Christmas-tide.
ofl
There arc things in this old world of our which never change.
natl
Bu R
K'^^
“Discount is just as ruinous as truths seem to change, it is ourselves who have changed. _
jOs!
Perhaps this letter has no place in your Christmas
Q
I that they are ordinary human beings, e
J
figures are for smUg complacency. If you have on y
is one that 1 have been wanting to write to you for a long tiiiii.
'9n H Motherhood and equal opportune
say; one talent, as 1 is one mat
... ^^ bag Qf promiscs for children . . .
atel
nothing. Even the most sciengHic research
Evcn cold in that parable
the thing to stand at every street corner with
^mental and superficial do is not to' bury it, but to use it of every age and generation.
CINDERELLA.
up-1 of the man who has already
not
much
correct
e
maiority
race
This
condescension
well.
How
many
of
us
have
gifts
a re J reason will
—o—
| ^ ncvcr think of using
merely
nk-| pity handed down by the members of a majority race.
When the Postman Rang . . •
because it is buried deep within us.
ien- is often the sin Of even Christian organizations.
Dear Cinderella:
instead then know these JapaneseinJVm^^
tooj
If we know we have it, is it not to
Let us
Your ‘simple rule’ of right and left
our own benefit to bring it out into
t an
May betray and make you bereft.
the light and put it to work?
Can we afford to mummify our
and |
Someday it may be
aside!
initiative merely because of “what
That I meet you at a tea.
mu-i
will people think,” “it’s never oeen
f then shall be very deft
any radio any make
done* before,” “what, if I fail’ at ■
■nore|
To
place you next to me on the left;
our-|
I titudes? Horace Greeley said: Go
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Another maid equally sweet in my sight
is of
west, young man.
ne pum^
£ Reasonable Prices
I
Will naturally have to go to my right.
From]
the untrodden western lands where a
0 Tubes Tested Free
Then, solemnly,
been!
man with initiative could become
To you first I shall courteous be!
something.
Today there is little
>y Jactual frontier-land, but there are
Ah! would it for greater distinction?
many
plenty of newer fields where gump­
H. INOUYE
Or apparent age
Niseis
tion and grit can carve a niche.
Highland 1660
Would you be honored?
f and’ | 605 E. Hastings St.
It takes a foresight and a prepar­
Or be in a rage?
edness to endure, that no technical
their
Refugee from emily post-san.
group
education will give, but technical edu­
;omecation has a way of easingthe_ob- Dear Refugee:
“I am a woman” . • • does
stacles out of the path. What if ve
]■
O me 1 O my! What a question!
1 dig ditches now? Let us be trained, that suffice?
?A
CINDERELLA.
ready to do the things that lie within
us. Let us not be satisfied with our
Rgents for
^1
meager lot, but strive to fulfil the
talents inherent in each one of us.
Above all. let us be content, it
si
• Crown that day of all days with a wedding cake
M
after doing our best, the best ts
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DECEMBER

Club
1—Strathcona Badminton
Skatefest, Harpy land, *-o p.m.
4—Seikokai ATPA Meeting, Holy
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DECEMBER 5Z 194]

Doesn't Like Japanese Cook - Patron
Invited To Leave By Cafe Owner

6__ Nisei Fellowship Meeting, Celtic
Mr. Clifford E. Clinton oper-have ever known. Our Chef J
Cannery.
" .
„ •
© Nisei Christian Fellowship . . . ] and dance party at their home 6__ Mikado Seinenkai Social, l an- ates in Los Angeles two cafe-Lsix Eighteen’ is a Chineses
in Haney last Saturday, Nov
view School, 6.45 p.m.
Mr. Bee, former missionary
6__ Fuji Ski Club Social, Hastings terias, one of which is the larg-.the highest character. We con'd
ember 29.
to Japan, now residing in the
7_^el°TiJuAiorP Church Choral est in the world, In a recent sider it a privilege to call hind
Both these men
For our frjend
issue of his weekly oFod, T,...
city, will be the guest speaker • Visitors . . .
A large influx of Niseis from
Thot” distributed to his patrons worked for the Boos Bros. Co
at the Nisei Christian Fellow­
the
West
Coast
has
been
seen

i^'
Ke-umon,
there was an interesting ex­ for many years. They are too
ship meeting to be held* this
last
about
town
during
the
change of correspondence be­ men in their profession; top ifi
Commodore Cabaret.
Saturday evening, December 6.
commencing at 8 p.m. at the,week. Hailing from Tofino are 95__ JCCL Christmas Ball, .
tween a customer and the man- their character . . . When the
Academy.
Celtic Cannery Schoolhouse, i Thomas Madokoro, Charhe Naagement.
The customer had time comes when we hold a
Out
Added features are brief reports ] katsu, and Takeo Jo a.
written that he was glad that limited regard for any person
from delegates to the recent from . Clayoquot takin^ in the
the cafeteria cater exclusively; or people it will no longer be
and
to the white race and mention-'the Clifton’s you enjoy. We
big
city
are
Peter
Karatsu
Y.P.C.C. Conference, and a spe­
ed that Orientals were not to' will have shriveled in our souls
cially arranged musical pro­ William Okada.
his liking.
He further added'and this would' inevitably be
• Marriage Vows ...
gramme.
that
he
would
cease to patron-';reflected in every phase of our
This coming Monday, DecemA cordial invitation is extenize the cafeteria should he find, service.”
jber 8, at the Hompa Buddhist
led *° 811 L°TheATti^L^
The Powell Junior church that Japanese cooks were in
Mr. Clinton re­
*
of Mr' and Mrs. Kariya of will hold its annual Christmas the kitchen.
choral
Service
next
Sunday,
plied
as
follows:
S."n, will -change marriage vows with Mr. Takeo Sak- December 7, at 7:30 o’clock m ■' “There are at least three princar to 41st avenue and Blen­
the evening at the Powell Street cipal reasons we do not cater
heim street. A car going to and auye, of Tofino.
Immediately after the five United Church. It will also, be exclusively to. any race. The
from the car line will take one
o’clock ceremony at which Rev. a White Gift Christmas, and first is the Golden Rule the
to the Schoolhouse.
Tachibana will officiate, a re­ <nfts in money or articles wil second the U.S. Constitution
© JCCL Executive
ception will be held at the Fuji. be gratefully received; these which orders us, under penalty
An important meeting of
Mr. and Mrs. Y. Nakade and gifts . . to be distributed later of the law,, to serve all equally
Last month 138 residents of
ex
­
Vancouver Chapter JCCL
Mr. and Mrs. Y. Omori are na- among needy families by, re ■_ -without discrimination — the B. C. received word from pelaSocial Service Department.
third is we love all people
fives in ten European countries
ecutives will be held Monday haudos for the happy event.
Chinese,
German,
or
Rev. K. Shimizu will preach Japanese,
night, December 8, at the home
.
under
German
domination,
® Hokutokai Meeting ...
of President Dr. George Ishion “Let Us Go Unto Bethle­ others. We do not like or con-;through the International Red
Principal and Mrs. T. Sato
done what many of their leed- Qross Committee in Geneva. |
wara.
will be the honored guests at hem,” and the choir led, by
Miss Margaret McDuffee, will ers do and say—-but ^®^1^®
Ever since the war began
• Post Nuptial
Reception . . •
la welcome party to be held at
render
a
special
choral
program
,
a
x
WO
^
W
rich
or
tire
International Red Cross has
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Oike, neei^ home of Miss Chiyo Wakarights
of
eveiy
,
made
every effort to re-estabYaeko Tamemoto, of Steveston, jbavashi
456 McGill
bayashi,, 2
2456
McGill Street,
street, as follows:
noor
of
whatever
race
or
creed.
i
K
±
“Silent Night”,
entertained their many friends । this coming Sunday, December
pooi,
x„VpOc.moiiilish contact
between
interned.
We
have
Japanese
cooks
as
well,
,
prisoners
of
war
“Carol, O Ye Angels”,
at a post-nuptial housewarming 7. at 2 p.m.
Chinese
Negro
and
White,

soidiers
>
prisoners
o
yr,
“O Holy Night”, Miss Fumi as eame^e,
! civilian refugees and their
Every Hokutokai member is
and before we would change (
.
. ,
, .
Ohori, soloist,
anu
j‘families in occupied countries,
asked to be present.
anv
for
reason
of
race
or
creed
,
“Good King Wencelas ,

we

d
see
every
guest
quit
us.)
This
province
with
its
mixed
• Mikado Seinenkai Wind-Up ..
“Behold, I bring You Good
TRANSP ORTATION
If you are waiting to find, out foreign population has benefitThe members of the Mikado
FAST COURTEOUS SERVICE.
Tidings’5.
Seinenkai will wind. ■ up their
Miss Fumi Ohori will render this to leave us, that time has’ted particularly and contacts
Nab ata Taxi. Highland 0765. sports activities with a banquet
Our Japanese Chef atliavc teen made with 138 raa solo, and a mixed quartette, come.
and dance this coming Satur­ including Misses Katherine £Six Forty-eight’ has lived in‘dents in 50 places._________
FOUND
day, December 6th, at the Fair­ Shimotakahara and Yae Suzuki this country more years than I
AIR of black kid gloves,
VHE-N ORDERING YOUR TOILET TISSUE
and Dan Washimoto and Roy have—raised a family of good
1 ladies’, at Red Cross Dance. view Japanese School.
The banquet, scheduled for Shinobu will sing “A Quiet Americans.
He is without
ALWAYS SPECIFY
Owner can claim at New Can6:45 p.m. will be followed by
doubt
one
of
the
finest
men
I
Chamber”.
;
adian office.
ballroom dancing.
A hearty welcome is extencLAll members are invited to edto all, both young and old.
IT ;s SOFT. SANITARY & SOLUBLE
attend this gala evening. And
remember, the program begins
• Rissho Social ...
6:45 p.m. sharp!
AGENT FOR
Hastings Auditorium will be
In line with a policy of
the
place: time, 9 p.m.; date, steady,
© Fuji Ski Club Social . . .
developprogressive
The place is Hastings Audi­ December 24. An Xmas-eve so­ ment, the Ladies’ Ready-totorium. The time is 9 p.m. The cial will be sponsored by the Wear department of T. Maika-{
date is Saturday, December 6. Rissho Seinenkai, with the Jun­ wa Stores Ltd. has been con
. and COMPANY
And the event? Why, the an­ ior Division members invited siderably enlarged and extend
PA 7043
393 Powell St
nual Fuji Ski Club social to of­ as guests. The public is also ed. An additional 750 square!
ficially open the skiing season, cordially invited.
feet of floor space have been!
Loads of refreshments and provided by alterations to the I
of course!
So, it’s a date!
You’ll have a wonderful time! surprises are waiting for you, upstairs, which is devoted en-i
you, and you! Come on folks, tirely to the sale of coats, hats,
9 Roller Fest ...
For a mere 35c you can roll let’s make it a grand get-togeth­ dresses and similar apparel.
Established 1912
® LET US HELP YOU SOLVE
Designed in the principles
away your cares at Happyland er. It will provide a splendid
304 Dunlevy Ave.
High- 0141
this coming Monday, December chance to brush-up for the of the modern department
THAT OLD CHRISTMAS GIFT
8, so get your tickets now for Christmas Ball the next day. store, the new section is in­
PROBLEM.
the Hompa Y.M.B.A. Athletic The small sum of 35c per per­ tended to provide the best of
son will be asked at the door. facilities to shoppers. » Eye
® Cosmetic Gift Sets
Club’s roller skating party.
Don’t forget the date', Decem­ appeal, as well as conveni­
® Cameras, Supplies
® Christmas Ball
ence and comfort in shopping,
ber 24.—M.K.
• Boxed Stationery
A girl . . .ahoy ... Wilf
is stressed.
Wylie and his ten piece orches© Pens and Pencils
The spacious racks, shelves;
@
Scheafer Pen Agents
Alma Academy . .
tra
and
cupboards
also
make
pos
­
other
things
. . . and many
© Patent Drugs and Sundries
Christmas Night . . . and $1.50
and members of the Delta- sible the stocking of a much
a
world
of
. . . toss them together and
that will bring
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East Richmond-Surrey Chap­ wider and more varied range
they
spell the swankiest social
pleasure.
of
all
ready-to-wear
"Tines.
The
ter of the J.C.C.L. aided on
*
*
event of the year . . . the J.
the labelling. To all of them. personnel of the staff is also
331 Powell
MArine 9952
C. C. L. Christmas Ball
, Tatsuro Suzuki, committee being trained to give the very
Need one say more?
Just
secretary, expressed thanks. .best service that the new de­
red pencil this date on your
Said also C. S. W. BarweLl, partment will allow.
social calendar as the “must’
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249 Powell St.
after he had laid aside his
event of the Christmas holidays.
chop sticks,and speaking for
the Red Cross:
“I am sure
some bombed-out family will
appreciates this gift ... I
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you people that in spite of the
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above them all in making
this valuable contribution.”

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THE NEW CANADIAN

75O Additional Square Feet of Service

iMournful Whistle -MISE! AMERICANA
'Rouses Nihon-machi
Fear of Pacific War \?he Land of the Free and Brave

YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AN
ENJOYABLE EVENT.

XV. are pleased to announce the opening of our cx" " ded Ladies' Ready-to-wear Department upstairs,
oc and appointed
- •
1 to please you through and
pan ned
dcsig
through.

OAKLAND. Calif.— Ts it. anL
qFATTLE NEW YORK, and WAY POINTS.—Whate^
I invasion?” "R- war been aeT
b * id of the "international situation,-’ of preju ^
clared-’” Sucn questions came max ne .aia^oL
chance for Orientals, the old Horatio
to the ears of anxious Nihon-ldiscriminatiom °f
Le taken oft the shelf, dusted off and
imachi residents here Thursday; Alger t««® ha ten^t
Literally a flood
Liisht. Bearing out their fe®|Po1^ Xies have Nt'the news headlines-not because of
la mournful blast continued to|of M^
because of their good fortune.
sound throughout the city.
phen mi^oitui ,
this week in toe appointh Oakland police at first were(
Seatties CO1“ J„S

'at a loss to know what was S°Jmento_f_^
^ Philip Naro« hospita
ing on:' the public clamor de-1 as laboratory technician to aid Dr
eelKing County
manded that something
i appointment brings to fruition a b Jl“‘^“ awarded a
done.
“ ‘ f Washington, and
gathering traffic jam Mlthai saw her salutorian a
U the
— -------■
the
|
bachelor
of
science
by
U

®.to
"m
bacteriology
at Stanford,
of
scene
I tnem to
at
5th
avenue
and
thC|
gain
further
laurels
m
p°s
o
«,

ute
to
tbe
American-born
trouble
SUPERSILK HOSIERY . . •
Southern Pacific tracks, wheie ga^ toe Seattle P. 1• ’ "
$1.00 to S1.95
, jammed locomotive whistlei Japanese..
Portland’s husky, athletic
Something
to
watch
fo
,
donned the dark-blue
noisily held forth.
KAYSER HOSIERY . . So great was the crush that
79c to SL95
the railroad crew finally ran
the locomotive up and down.
City of
KAYSER GLOVES ...
the tracks to dodge
$1.00 to $1-50
mob while waiting for the re-i^1 p(Roses.
is sugcareer for Northwest Nisei gnh
KAYSER LINGERIE . . A new kind of oaieei
N NAKAGAWA, earnest
pair man.
eventually
up
$1.18 Nihonmachi
gested by Seattle’s 19-yeai-o
.^ New York this Sunday
breathed a sigh of relief
and and be-spectacled, who will
.
.
Catholic Convent,
HARVEY WOODS
settled down to its various ex ^ ag a
, [ t at »« ^^ ghe wln be admitted
.
LINGERIE . . ■
n
nmgj3U£sm^^——-------- After five years of study and
join a Nisei girl from

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Michio Ito, who can dance w;^1S ^
here will
to ?*-”“■ “ "“to
DURABLE
l transcontinental toui . . .
.
TL ta this Christmas, at lead. they and we hope, to a Irie
raincoats . . .
n as they complete scholarship
S...hick time the
the local
local club
ciuo was likewise planning
piauu^s a• tour
—Jr assoon
“ “°" a.
, of Music are MARIKO
$13.50 up
eJulliaiu
m send Lwn its forensic
teams studies at the famous “’Ln topraiic,'’ KAZUKO TAJTERUKO HIRASHIKL
BARD'S
’ to battle verbally with the Uni-- UKAj ■'accomplished coloiat .
HOUSECOATS...
versitv of Washington s J-SU-NlTSU, “violinist of raie
c
ert pianiste” . - - and in.
$4.45 to $7.95
teams, have been postponed foi I “winning^mame fovbm M
who has appeared locally,
'
'
SaTS—er sX® at the Chicago Conservatory of
at least a year.
three
attractively boxed
Negotiations revealed three
alternatives: 1. That the local Music
_
3
. •
T S C send down its teams pro
i
drive for national fistic honors
Temporarily stopped in^^ HAL>> hoSHInO, who fell vided that the debaters are^
be accommodated at tl
_
Tuesday
of Filipino Jimmy Florito in Los
Stores Limited
pflcific 9557
Dense of the Washington J.S.C. before the bhtzino
,
ned to Joe Louis once too, so
^because of exchange difficul­ Angeles. But ^2“ M-and still has a weather
369 Powell Street
o' Homicide
Hal xxax
is notj
ties)’ 2.
That the. u. °^
<
mciue
Cardens
. Every paper from
,
been featuring
send’up its teams again; or, 3. ^ye out for Madis°n Square Garde w
toe
Queen
City,
Occidental

^
PARKIN
” BOX
That as a last resort this year s
another top man in 1>; ; “T
] haKback, four-year- letSasaki —gAWh!W
bi American . . • Widely listened
mrvvxxx,
announces that the third course ’ VAN
terman, and maybe a A^e
dering newspaper scribe,
was chosen in view of^^_
jT’ HOSOKAWA back Lorn a two-year junket through
It is hoped, how- |°
united Church, —^ next year wiU be BI Orientanddown the road to MamWay=======^
of the corner stone of the Mission City Japane
—Sunday afternoon, November 30^^
Over fifty Canadian friends
Horton of Queen s Have become a tradition of.
Rev.
from far and near, represent­ M. S..
---- United
Avenue
unuem Church
some 20 years_standing.----- —
in the bag for you and yours »i<h all the presents vre
ing congregations and .their Miss McKenzie, field secretary _
respective ministers, witness- from Toronto. Rev. Akagawa
Something tor everyone-from grandson
have
to
show
you.
Many
of
the
Drop in NOW—and attend to that
ed the event.
responded on behalf of the coi There is one. store where a
of
Japanese
congregation
to
grandpoppa
Nisei Miss always finds the
130, a far cry from the five ^Th^S^OOO church, when newest in dresses, meant to loo
whole
long
list.
Wi
lUVC
,WI 'a

—,
members that gathered for completed, will be 26 « «Se
specially smart and flattering
with a full esycxru
devotional services in 1941,
and 50 feet long,
were also present.
Where she finds a very wide
basement below for
"Headquarters for Christmas Gifts"
selection of coats, fur trims or
rtknirmpn conduct_It is innatprl
347 Powell Street
Presbytery chairman,
conduct­ School a
located casuals; and among them the
a chapel above.
PAcific
2712
ed the ceremony in which Rev.
verv one she wants,
Walkinshaw of the Home Mis­ on 7th Street. o—
Where she finds all that's
sions Board, Rev. W. P. Bunt,
. Honouring smart in the . way oi ^“‘bf
SHOWER •
Rev.
ntv. Horton,
xxuxwn, Rev.
xv-.. Shaw,

- Rev.•
Tovce Judo, whose mar- dresses eveningjackets,
MacKay, and Rev. Y. Akagawa, Mu to Mr. Toshihiko Miyaga- Souses, skirts, suits, millinery
pastor took part.
part
J wabwill take place soon, jthe
local pastor,
Where she is always received
The highlight of the cere­
and its many former with a special welcome and a
mony was the depositing in
e members were hostesses at a
cornerstone of the Holy Bib eJ rinliehtful miscellaneous show tention.
Of course it’s Modiste’s on
the history of the Church,! a” er at the Mission City Japanese
AA'nri I
various other documents of im- ® ommunity Hall, Saturday ev- Granville.
At this time every year, Mod­
iste features pre-christmas barportance.
toning November 29.
Congratulatory Tea
chow
. . The “Pride of
that you can t afford to
At the tea that foUowed, t ®H^est” * show, sponsored gams
show,
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
Mission City miss.
words of greeting and congratcon,
Hurry visit Modiste s now,
J w" Youn<* Men’s Association and and' you’ too will discover that
ulation were extended
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PPV‘ W•' toe local Sunday School on Modiste’s is the perfect svore to
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P. Bunt, Superintendent, ux November 21, was une^a^it I plan for a gay and colorful
Home Missions, Mrs. Mui drew ly successful, with a
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By STAFF CORRESPONDENT
PALDI — Over 65 young
people from Mid-Vancouver
island attended the Mayo Bad­
minton Club Dance held in the
Duncan Japanese Hall recent­
ly. Proceeds were given to the
local branch of the Red Cross.
Arrangements - for the dance
which featured spotlight waltz­
es, novelty dances, and prizes
were ably handled by the com­
mittee of four, Miss C. Aki­
yama, Miss Joyce Stubb, T.
Toyota and K. Yoshida.
Music was by Tamura’s 30watt P.A. system.
A recent arrival to Mr. and
Mrs. I. Tagami (nee Tomiko
Takarabe) .was a baby son at
the King’s Daughter’s Hospital.
Miss Grace Terakita return­
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discuss the question.
By Mitzi
As was expected, our parents
SURREY—“The Nisei must
are
very enthusiastic and are
organize!” has been a by-word
for a number of years, and willing to support organization­
many noteworthy second gener­ al plans to the limit. It is our
By IONI GOSSIPPE
hope
,that
all
young
people
ation clubs and associations
VICTORIA. — The much-de­
south of the Fraser should form layed opening of the Victoria
have been formed.

B-O-R-N:—To Mr. and Mrs. mills without disturbing dreams I
We, the “tillers of the soil” in a federation of Nisei or Young Japanese Community basket­ Hideo Onotera, a bouncing baby
of gill-netting. Thomas Tama­
Surrey, have come to realize People. We hope that all Niseis ball season was ushered in boy at the Vancouver General
ki
has already hied himself to
how necessary a strong, com­ will come together to form the Thursday, December 4, with the Hospital, November 17th. Con­
the City to continue his studies.
pact, co-operative group of organization, rather than that J.C.C.L. quintette stacking it gratulations!

Sauce, Jack, Goro and Huck
young people is. A representa­ we form the organization and up against the strong Taiyo ag­

o

can practisetheir dancing les-'
tive group of the Surrey Nisei invite the residents of contigu­ gregation, the defending cham­ - A party of over 70 people sons more often. Kish, Smart
pions.
met with the first generation to ous districts to join.
from Vancouver, Ladner, East Man, and Don can also enjoy
The two-team junior circuit
This is a plea, then, for all
Richmond,
Strawberry
Hill, their hobbies (whatever they
young people south of the Fra­ had its opening tussle last week,, and Sunbury, were guests at
are?); Eiki Oikawa can spend
ser to gather at the Surrey with the Flying Hearts taking the house-dance of Mr. and
more
time with his car. And
Berry Growers’ Hall at 2.30 the measure of the diminutive Mrs. G. Suzuki on November
this
goes
for Hides and Gramps
Thunderbolts by a 20-16 score.
p.m., December 7.
30 in their new home, just op­ too. And, oh yes, our president
in
We would like to see you all The winners got off to a “fly­ posite the Sunbury wharf.
can spend his days beside his
from Langley and district, ing” start and held a 16-6 lead
"An old world atmosphere.”
baby!
Everyone enjoyed a very
The
South Port Mann, and especi­ at the half-way mark.
pleasant
evening with Captain
ally from Kennedy and Straw­ slower - starting Thunderbolts Eiki playing the records of pop­
EXPERT, ADVISOR FOR
berry Hill. If a representative began clicking in the sec­ ular and old time music. . The
ond half, outscoring their op­
YOUR
FAMILY PROTECTION
from the Delta-East Richmondgroup included English, Scotch,
ponents,
10
to
4.
Telephone: PA 6826
Surrey J.C.C.L. can attend it
SEE
Flying Hearts: Bob Henmi 4, Irish, Swedish, Finnish, and
362 Alexander St.
will be greatly appreciated. If
others,
as
well
as
many
first
S. Uyede 2, J. Mori, Y. Nagao,
there are any young people in
S. Takata 2, G. Saito 8, J. Oni­ and second generation Japan­
districts not mentioned, please
ese.
shi 4. Total 20.
do come and put your district
Riverside J. C. C. L.’s big
AGENT
Thunderbolts: G. Nakamura
in the map.
Christmas
and
New
Year
Dance
2, Y. Nagao, O. Shimizu 2, M.
Manufacturers7
By the way don’t forget the Uyede 6, B. Yoneda, H. Morita is definitely settled for Decem­
talk on Russia to be given by 6. Total 16.
ber 27, in Kennedy Hall on
Life Insurance Co.
Rev. Alex Grant, December 7,
Scott Road. Music will be sup­
at 8 p.m. If you want know­
plied by one of the outstanding
302 Alexander
PA 1556
ledge, if you want to spend a
bands on the mainland. Tickets
pleasant evening, if you want
are now available from any
■ / i
By MARGARET TAKAOKA
to listen to a man who knows
member
of the Chapter, and
SKATEFEST . . . The night
what he is talking about, come of nights has come and gone! already scores have been asked
on out to the Surrey Hall.
Beneath lowered lights and to for by the friendly WoodfibriSpecialists in
the music of the latest popular ans alone. So get your ticket
songs of the day, a capacity (preferably tickets) early, and
Shipbuilding
crowd rolled away the evening don’t miss this year end’s ma­
of November 29 with the Lang­ jor social function.
Office Hours: 8:30-5:30
Fishing on the Fraser closed
ley Nisei Club at the “HappyMArine 9925
RADIOS, REFRIGERATORS,
November 28 for an indefinite
Saturday: 9:00-1:00
land” at Milner, B. C.
1969 West Georgia
period,
with
most
of
,
the
Niseis
Skating
enthusiasts
,
mdtored
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
3 29 Gore Ave.
PA 6044
Vancouver, B. C.
from as far away as Vancouver, welcoming (?) the closure.
3 23 Powell
PA 693 2
Now rTom Oikawa, Bill Sa­
Richmond and Mission.
Bob
Senda of Mission, and Ken Su­ saki and others can work in the
nada of Surrey, took home the
two raffle prizes of chocolates.
The Langley Nisei Club extend
R c A victor
their gratitude to all those who
RADI O S
attended to make this event a
super-success.
H E I N T Z M A N
HIGHLIGHTS . . . Half an
hour
after the doors were open­
STEINWAY
ON SEYMOUR
ed all skates were S.R.O. To
LESAGE
those who were unable to ob­
or
tain skates, the Club extends
P I A N O S
SEE
"A COMMUNITY STORE FOR SERVICE
their condolences. The special
attraction—A clarinet solo by
INSTRUMENTS
AND SATISFACTION"
Yosh Sugiyama of Bradner . . .
R E C O R D S
Something different — Music
318-324 Powell
MA rine 6435
from Japanese recordings . . .
Special thanks to Mrs. O. ShigeVancouver, B. C.
P A c i f i c
7 5 11
STEVESTON, B. C.
hiro for her kind donation of
refreshments.

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'THE NEW CANADIAN

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^AnSmH MARPOLE IN SCRAMBLE-LEAD LOOP

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, °ame
Kivoshi Suga swished
I
In an alleged basketball game; rough Stuti.
.J ore from the corner, followed
'.Wednesday night that was a;
As far as the torrid game u as. ^ another bv Mike Maruno,
. .
' ,
i mixture of football, rugby and -concerned the huskier Maikaw a Four points down, Marpole
The practice of collective bargaining although
j wrestling all combined in one, .team simply out-drove, out- were only able to get back two
K1
The piwith
.
were proclaimed I fought
and
out-lasted
wages and other working Cond^^
when Fujioka uncorked a long
JonCT i-tric^ to enforcing and developing these alone. J.
undisputed
undisputed leaders
leaders of
oi the
me sen-1
sen- j Miike-men.
FinKe-meu. Maikawa s great I; nnf-shot
not 1 b
Canada’s foremost labour lawyer, in his book.
Job ior loop by nosing out’ the
ly handies
handicapped
absence P
&s high man’for
” ’hard-1 lv
LSlSve Bargaining in Canada/' in his section on the r
’checking Marpole S'
squad by a; of playmaker Joe
uy n^ bys the losers with 10. Baron Kakabargaining, sums up the puipoSv a^,
i
Jeep
Inamoto
made
up
.
lone basket, 23-21.
C° labour must be an active participant in industry
checking like demons and keep- bayashi topped the winners
In spite of the fact that the I ing one jump ahead of the Mai - with 6.
I
society. That is the slogan,and, at the same time, the
Maikawa—Kaz Su
overworked,
arbiters, Kito
8
nhiective of collective bargaining.”
± x
,
WakabayaI polemen.
.
s
I role *
when employers refuse to grant trade
Kato and Sakai Tsukamoto i
In the hectic last quarter1^
I • ^recognition or to permit union representation,* and the
hopped about picking' oufthe
with score 18-17 *°r
,
|nion
refusal by the Industrial Disputes Inquiry
fouls, the game roughened up the pace really grew hot. Jinx .Fujioka (6); Hori; J.
(10);
icqu'esen
Government, the issue involves more than
to such a pitch that director Miike potted a foul shot to give |Nakagawa; FukumotoPTT ’o a“iven tody of worths the right to establish an |I Mi Akiyama had to come out Marpole a 2 point lead, but Kaz j j™ w Q"»«<«-s
10 17 23
oh the floor to warn the
pen}
insfrument for negotiating and maintaining then waoe
11 IS 21
Suga
retaliated
to
deuce
the
'
marpole
____
____t
fend "
with their common employer.
teams of the unnecessary
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management sitting down with union repi
|much mo
conference to arrange or discuss a specijsentatives in a la
cQurse is
first
for it helps the
Kfic contract. _
~
his living standards and to keep
1^ in condiionto «ion as a useful --Society

Intermediate Campaigns

CAKES!

Bums' on Top-Comets Squeeze Win

Fresh and

This scribe may be a ‘wrong-way Corrigan’ in lots.of predwtions but when I prognosticated lots of surprises and upset.
bUbS
back at the start of the Season I cer-

WEDDING CAKES

™eraUy the rigM to participate, and by trade unions
|Xe°means of participating, in shaping the pattern ana pro

hit it on the head. In the latest surprise, dem amazm&.
)
t?n^ a^
Snots, castaways of the senior loop
pluT ve eran Intermediates 'burdled their toughest opponen s

bargaining has included within

from Celtic Cannery to a tune of 35-16 Tuesday night for then

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third consecutive win of the season.
:----- '
The
unlucky
Steveston
Both team’s shooting was
way
off par and costly fouls ।
quintette bowed out for their
ams I fe°f>^^^
th the final analysis, a refusal
allowed Toki Toyama to pot |
third loss of the season when
mathe Comets nudged them out
two free throws to send the
f to
KSl W, would enable it to exert its proper- by one basket 26-24,nn a 5game into overtime.
r
lies,
on
thss
Welcome
'
Kaoru Natsuhara’s lone
minute overtime period.
tuck
counter
was
the
only
basket
influence.
lesft
Not a Commodity—A Dynamic Force
.
of the overtime period.
fey/ ^anffiijy P®« ^ ^ tL
nart
Ink Spots’ close checking’
.
An understanding and
W
lective bargaining with «11 th.at “ '“^“’t of labour as a
proved the downfall of Celtics
they
prerequisite the abandonment of the concept ot latoour as a
smooth organized plays, and
oend
while
Celtics were picking Regular ^7.25
VceVexS Ws energies as a participant in deAnd
themselves
up the Ink Spots,
.mps h £EgS administering the
—y
co„.
The Nisei melon-tossers’ loop led by floor-general Nobby
dent
getting more interesting each Tanaka and sharpshooter Ken
: his
week as evenly calibred quin­ Onishi, leaped way ahead and
tettes clash to plenty of excit­ by three-quarter time the score
ing upsets and victories.
On stood 26-10 for the ‘bums’.
I it be on a collective instead of a unit ba® lo
em_ the Hoop menu for tomorrow
Ink Spots-—Masuda (2); Goto:;
and next week are as follows: Sato(4); Nikaido (S); Onizuka (2);
>N
r^S
integral factor
Onishi (12); Tanaka (1): Akiyama!
SATURDAY, DEC. 6
I in determfaing and executing social policies, as well as Indus- 6_7__ Nomads vs. Monarchs.
^Celtic—Sasaki (2); Ishikawa (G);l
g-9__ Hurricane vs. Acme.
Kadonaga; Miki; Minamimaye (2);
T. Kano (1); S. Kano—16.
(“^.to be a full Participant in ^ ^-^
of the 8-9—Tuxis vs. Tammy’s.
TUESDAY, DEC. 9
Steveston—Naruse (6): K. Mukai
7.30—Tuxis vs. Celtics.
>(4); Niwatsukino; Oda (4) ; Miya­
| nation it is apparent that wor ers
they-are to use, without 8.30—Cagettes.
shita (4); Nakade; Ichino (6); H.
particular form and medium
“ their agents.
WEDNESDAY, DEC 10
Mukai Mori—24.
Comets—Natsuhara
(6); Miya­
PA. 5038
I influence or. imeiference by
^ ? able to function with- 7.30—Comets vs. Ink Spots.
8.30—Marple vs. M. & »■
zaki; Toyama (7); Maikawa (S); 399 Powell
Only when the w“*® “6b the medium for the expression
THURSDAY, DEC. 11
Funamoto (3); Shimada; Oyeno
non__ Nippons vs. Varsity.
(2)—26._________
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same this Sunday before the play■ activity can society receive then benefi .
oS start, Eichi Goto’s Ex-Nippons
needn’t worry whether- they lose or
win this Sunday. With o straight
wins on their record the cor. eted
bye spot in the race
Ta”aka
Brothers Cup is in the bag .
This Sunday, Ex-Nippons will
I may best find its expression through le^isim
in the import- wlav the re-inforced Cambie Tigers
I trative policy; and by the very n^r Of tongs, mthe^
at Rowell Grounds while Kitsilano
I ant inter-play. of social forces i
f ,,
a neutral course. plays hosts to the cellar place Tan
■ lative or a
V *
' ,-_
1 be directed^to the greater par- view 'Bluebirds*
team standing
W
I It remains that the policy will
affairs of the nation, or
o
5
Ex-Wippons
-----------2
■ ticipation of organized workers i
force of labour in
2
Gamble Tigers -----I to the isolating and excluding of the vital force ot
3
2
Red-Wing's
Kitsilano
4
O
Eluehirds
I determining the destiny °f the “™ryof collective bargaining I" airview
*
*
*
I
A full understandin& of th
emnloyer assures
I in our social relations between wo k^ ^^ destiny by providFuyokai will attempt to Keep
thAir string- of victories intact this
“ a?™n they meet Futahaka
I to the worker a larger control o
_
express and execute
I ing a medium through which he i
needs.
The worker The game starts at 12 and Till not
Should,
I in a more adequate degree his
r ining agenCy is able finish until 3 o’clock.
Fuyokai lose it will create a tie for,
I through the legislative program o
own living by be- the first spot and also one for the
I to extend the field of his
o^
cellar spot.
I coming an active participant in
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irtE NEW CANADIAN

PAGE 8

SHUTTLE KEPSTROUNCE DIE-HARDS IN DEBUT
Johnny and Lucy Lead In Triumph

TAMMY DELIVERS THE GOODS!

NIPS BOUNCE
ANGELUS, 27-21

f
A bright debut, superby won! Strathcona. SHUlllC
shuttle 1VJUJ
reps
Let a Store with experience
last night by
turned in their first win of the new season _
help you solve your Christmas
thoroughly trouncing last year’s champion Die Hards, takin&
shopping problems . . •
11 games out of the possible 16.
.
_
When it comes to dishing out Matsui and Joh,^T“t^aS
Unfurl the Victory flag again
blue-ribbon valor awards, hand Ma sm exp™”^ " and let it soar majestically
to either Johnny Tanaka culiy in taking all their sanity aloft.
It was a tired but a
from •
nr mm“e Lucy Fujimagari, The old masters had ev^
® Kiddie Cars, Wagons
happy bunch of Community
Towr
League Nippons that returned
the twosome that’s really going I required —
© Sporting Goods
to take’Strathcona places this smashing driv ,
home last night after chalking
year. Both Johnny and Miss plays and Lady-Luck.
up their second win in six
U ovei
11
Fujimagari came through their
The ladies doubles was a starts at the expense of Angelus
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decision.
Lucy
inl­ Hotel by a score of 27-21 at the
SERVICE THAT
[he foil
BAy view 2046
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1
2
Main
St.
and were more than in,stru- magari and Fumi Deshima pair King.Ed. gym.
p of
SATISFIES"
.
The
big
guns
of
last
night
s
mental in the Nipponese vict- ed up to make up one invmIng ''s'
cible twosome, but Hide Hyoao affray were ‘Mush’ Fukumo­
L a t"e
Strathcona
men’s
doubles and Teiko Ide lost their games to, Toki Toyama and Satoshi x
I I ha
teams, Ernie Arikado-Yoshio | to the harder hitting Die Haid Yamabe, who supplied all the
L 'mt
punch in the Nippon victory.
ladies.
.
■hat is
I One
Next Wednesday from 7.30 These three stalwarts led the
5 O
l often. Break up some of those un- Ise cl
Strathcona will visit Woodson- Nippons in the sparkling at­
7
X
close checking where .a ■across
tacks that supplied the cruians at' Chalmers gym.
As a sports' scr.be of *he wou - ^ . IiteraIly wraps himself around
■officer
cial points much to the de­
sports
doing
in
t
is
communi
Y'
L;
^
e
ball-carrier.
This
leads
to
rising
■here
light of coach Fujioka and
results
would naturally be rny^ uty ° , ,| tempers and eventually to pushing ■treet
director Mi Akiyama.
Men’s Doubles
H
s
the present brand of hoopla dished aroundArikado-Y. Matsui bt. Woodcock- . Although the score was close
Kross.
out
weekly.
But
this,
privilege
which
Russel (21-14); and Craig-Kennedy until the middle-mark of the
Toot the whistle more often and I The
possess is not a cherished one, for
(21-6); J. Tanaka--M. Matsui bt.
third frame, the Nippons slow- n my capacity as the secretary of maybe there will still be a bit of ■ignet
Craig-Kennedy
(15-5);
Woodcockfrom the
■st0
.y edged ahead and held a com­ the loop I must also defend and ex­ basketball left in the loop.
Russel (15-8).
■a nu

o

Mixed
Doubles
fortable
lead
at
the
final
MEN'S STORE
plain the rough-and-tumble tactics
Tanaka-Lucy Fujimagari bURus- whistle.
The Japanese Table Tennis League ■enge
sel-Miss Kennedy (15-9); and Wood­
‘Mush’ Fukumoto topped the of the eagers.
will sponsor their annual Closed Tour- ■‘hat
cock-Mrs. Klein (15-2); Y- MatsuiAND WIN HIS
First,,
the
games
are
getting
nament on the ] ] th, 1 2th and 13th ■more
Fumi Deshima bt. Mrs. Russel- scoring with 8 while Toki To­
rough,
no
mistake
about
that.
^
n
~
f
of December.
Early entries have ■react
Kennedy (15-9); Mrs. Klein-Wood- yama trailed a close second,
SATISFACTION
For instanc®ia|reacjy come ,n and a most success- ■ 1
cock bt. Y. Matsui-Fumi Deshima just one digit behind. Toru To- necessarily rough too.
(15-11) ; Arikado-Teiko Ide bt. Miss
the last game between Marpole andifu| tournament is foreseen.
■ patl
Gair-Craig (15-8).; Miss Kenne y- kawa, the big cog in the Nip­ Maikawa's really stunk with dirt. |
.
,.
,
y
, League members are asked to send ■ mat
Russel bt. Arikado-Teiko Ide (15-7L pon machine, watched the game MaiKawa s
team aets a l the blame tor|
a
.
■ nev
Miss Gair-Craig bt. M. Matsui-Hide from the sidelines with a bad. Neither
Neitner ream
The refs-in their entries as soon as P°ssible
Hyodo
(15-13); M. Matsui-Hide
■ clu:
both were playing rough.
to director Bing Tanaka. 25c entry
cold.
Hyodo (15-5).
were practically helpless. They let
Nippons meet Varsity next
fee will be charged.
Ladies’ Doubles
so many calls go that in the end the
mad
Lucy Fujimagari-Fumi Deshima Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at King
players
just
about
did
as
they
pleas
­
khe'
bt Mrs. Russel-Miss Gair (la-6),
The starting date of the Japanese
Edward.
ed without the ref wising up.
II w
and
Miss
Kennedy-Mrs.
Klein
Nippons

Fukumto
(8);
Toyama
Badminton
Loop, which was sched­ (said
(15-12); Hide Hyodo-T. Ide lost, to
Yamabe (3); Tsukamoto
Much to the relief of everyone
Mrs.' Russel-Miss Gair (10-la) I> aad
uled to open their season this week, |‘°r
(5) ; Miyazaki (4)—27.
present
the slugfest came *o an end
Miss Kennedy-Mrs. Klein (b-.Iol
Stillindefinite.
A meeting will
■be:
with nothing worse than a .couple
heid again,possibly thisSunday,
Itha
of bruised knees, scratched arms!De neia d^. '
7
|am<
and flaring tempers. This kind of
~■
4
Istre
an exhibition is certainly not going
Ipor
to help the cage loop any, in fact
it can do a lot of harm in breaking
cor
The first Nisei Men’s 5-Pin Bowling League will waste no down the prestige so carefully built
|L|
further tim? in getting started. Coming Monday, December 8 up -in the last four years.
I me
3 82 Powell St.
PA 5856
X u.m! the curtain rises at the Seymour Chapman alleys
Where is all this going to get us? I
I
weeks of competitive team bowling with eight 5-men 'he same brand of ball is slowly
in
creeping
into
the
intermediate
and
teams lined up and ready to battle for the tempting prize
junior divisions. When you watch
ar
DELICIOUS CHINESE DISHES
money at stake.
a\
as the handicap , to be applied these up-and-coming kids in the
The first three teams will both in the regular league junior ranks dishing out the same
in our newly-decorated
figure in the playoffs at the
A R R O W
si
games and also in the final kind of dirt, it's time something
and enlarged premises ,
end
of
the
tenth
week.
The
was
done
about
it.
In a couple of
2»——
—I
d
playoffs.
second and third will meet
years the gymn instead of promotEvery bowler wil be requir­
in the semis to decide which
ing basketball may eventually prot
ed
to pay 5c each night and a
PURE SILK TIES . . .
will play the top ranking
mote boxing.
25c entry fee ($1.25 per team)$1.00 up
squad for the league champ­
Part of the blame per usual goes;
ionship.
It was decided at to go towards the pot money. to the two harried adjudicators.
Our New Telephone Number
ARROW SHIRTS . .
the meeting last Wednesday Co-Directors
tough on them and I myself would
PAcvfic .9610
Tad Kondo and Mas Isoshi­
$2.00 up
to split the prize money in
not certainly cherish the thought of
three ways, $12.50 for the ma, co-directors of the league keeping order in such a mad-houSQ,
252 Powell
ARROW PAIAMAS . .
winners, $10.00 for second will undertake the figuring of but why are they in there? Why
$2.25 up
and $7.50 for the third team. weekly averages both individ­ don't they toot that whistle more
Seventy per cent of the dif­ ual and teams and act as treas­
HICKOK BELTS emd
ference in team totals was se urers for the league.
BRACES ....
The eight team captains so
$1.00 up
far named are: Team 1-—Mas
FOR REAL JAPANESE
Optometrist
Ishihara; Team 2—Seiji Oni­
DISHES
CURRIE SCARVES . . .
zuka; Team 3—Roy Fuj imoto;
189 East Hastings Street
$1.00 up
Team 4—Ken Kutsukake, Team
5—Harold Kutsukake; Team
Hours: 9:00 a.m.——5:30 p.m.
McGREGOR HOSE . . . .
6—Mas Isoshima; Team 7—
Telephone: MArine 9815
55c up
Otto Yanagizawa; Team 8—
258 Powell St.
PA 2657
Tad Kondo.
Schedule for the first night
Gift Boxes Free
is: Mas Ishihara vs. Seiji Oni­
With All Purchases
zuka; Roy Fujimoto vs. Ken
Kutsukake; Harold Kutsukake
vs. Mas Isoshima; Otto Yanagi­
BAKERY AND FOUNTAIN
zawa vs. Tad Kondo. The com­
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plete schedule will be drawn up
''Where Ballplayers Meet”
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later. No games will be played
PA
4725
398
Powell
Street
392 POWELL
on Monday’s, December 22 and

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Down The Chapman Alleys

Men's Five-Pin Loop To Open Monday

SUN NOM KING
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