Page 1
THE NEW CANADIAN
Was
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
nol«
ation a^gkz
Vol. V, No.-9
VANCOUVER, B. C.
January 21, 1942
have bitCAT.,
15. 194
HEADLINES
- The War Situation
especif
Mr. Cliurcliill talks Wi Couple
, A young second generation couple in Vancouver Mr
and Mrs. Frank Hayashi, 1798 West 2nd Avenue, are ’very
pioud parents indeed, for this week direct from the White
^y'^^on came a letter from Prime Minister
Winston Churchill.
Just, eleven months ago they became proud parents of
NISEI SEEK DETAILS
1 H1L°
ON LABOR CORPS
VANCOUVER—Speculation and interest is mounting daily
Canadian-born Japanese in the proposed “civilian
corPs to be used on works projects of national value.
lndlcat.lons that SOme steps may be taken to organize
volunteers for the corps before the details are announced.
1S that eVeryOne is anxious t0 know
1
the C0rps ls to do’ where it will be placed
and under what conditions will it work.
Considerable doubt has arisen, too, whether the governdesires ^U gainfully-employed second generation to give
up the. York they arG now doing to join the corps
runfinn ^P031^ felt
this would mean a complete disuption of many normally-producing businesses. It would
a great waste of energy and ability, which is bein*
profitably used at present in useful production
Japanese nationals of mili
tary age, on the whole, are
Fabrication
resigned to moving, Their
*
*
$
chief fears, however, conNo confirmation from any
cern the safety and wellresponsible
source could be
being of the families they
must leave behind. They found today for an Ottawa dis
number 1700, and are anxi- patch to a Vancouver paper,
ous to learn the necessary declaring that all British Co
details so as to be able to lumbia s Japanese poulation
put their affairs in order be i would be moved from the
; Coast. It is felt that the story'
fore leaving.
The removal of all gainfully. Britto t'^oort
W^"
employed Japanese Canadians of the nX
P
7
I he Russian winter and the
,ettw f numer'ca”y ^'^ morally superior
in ha-f°rces °f ^e Russian army were
o so ' ;wreaking havoc with the German
1
m J
r
., , .
gave the name,
’ of .'. winter defense line as the Soviet *
^
inston
Masaiani",
after
Britain's
war-time
premier.
“' forces jubilantly reported today the
Recently, Miss Cecily Baldwin, a close friend of the
recapture of Mozhaisk, the key fort
put to:
P10™6 °7 thz infant to Prime Minister
ress of the Germans, 57 miles west
ihtfuh
of Moscow. Russian reports said Chui chill on his visit to Washington and Ottawa.
This week came an acknowledgement of the photograph
that they had thousands of com
from
his secretary.
pletely fresh reserves to hurl into
ace.
the .1200 mile front.
The Prime Minister has asked me to thank you very
much for sending him a photograph of Winston Hayashi.
ihe capture of this strategically
- H,imPortant city was the first major
He wishes him every prosperity. To judge by the
defeat that Hitler has suffered since
photograph Mr. Churchill thinks it certain that he will
he took personal command of the
make a great success with his life”
*
*
’ Aa'^5^ Fr°nt The Red Army has
L^ been convinced by this victory that
Mr. and Mrs. Hayashi count that letter among their
0 nnc it and not the German army is in- most valued possessions.
's " vincible. With this conviction Rus(Time magazine in its current issue mistakingly reers' ‘-slap-leaders are confident of recap
ported that Mr. and Mrs. Hayashi lived in Victoria).
turing Smolensk and the freeing of
Hhe Moscow Minsk-Warsaw hiqhwould make things difficult fori
suite
n
many
Occidental
Canadians
press
statement
of
e ratcway.
100% Membership In Hammond
sea kAA#®
n ciji Ailied Warships Shell
and Japanese in Malay
Valley Folk Work Hard For Red Cross
wT
who have extensive business day wh ch said /h
?
“nityWith the J«;«n would be drawn^
citizens and non-citizens,
-.Allied warships in the narrow
A case in point is a local • tween
the
dispatch
declared the re
lined :Strait of Malacca were reported shellThe Japanese women in Port long these ladies have turned manufacturing plant, built up moval policy would apply to
2r L:i?g Japanese invasion armies swarm- Hammond are leaving no stone
and managed
by a t0Japanese
their homes into hives of ac l“
i t,T
Crada ««Zfch
contal
all, whether nationals or
not.
he tilling down the Malayan coast 60 miles unturned in their effort to give tivity for the Red Cross.
north of Singapore. The defenders of their best to the Canadian
I I b y' He emPloYs a dieted Defence Minister
Take the case of the lady J
in h-of; Singapore reported increased ef- Red Cross Society.
who was given one sweater to hundred Occidental workmen, ston’s statement yesterday bv
ird iifectiveness of the defense as 12 air
m
Although organized but a knit a month. Since the first; and several Occidental outlets savin* that
ic citraiders were shot down while British scant year and a half ago, they of last November, she has com depend upon his factory for be u^d to Co^
to complex the Hopestanebombers were launching “heavy and can already point to a remark pleted no less than 26 of their product.
q7
,
^Princeton highway. Obviously
amersuccessful attacks on Japanese-held able record of achievements. them—an average of TEN a
similarly, m at least three under the circumstances the
. etcMalayan bases.
Practically every Japanese wo- month!
company towns along the coast,; report cannot be considered re
of®
nan in the fifty odd Japanese
removal
of all Japanese Can- liable.
Her secret lies in family co
ackc Amalia In Peril"
seas
lomes in Port Hammond is a operation. Evenings, two of adian workers would disrupt I cKEEEE^^
iv siSa^ P^mier Curtin
member of the Japanese Branch her daughters help with the production completely.
) presented a telegraphic probur .Meanwhile farther south, Japan- of the Port Hammond Red
A
further
case
is
reported
test from berry growers in the
iendsr^H Eastern New Guinea and the Cross Unit, which was organ knitting after doing the dishes from Ottawa by Province Cor-' Fraser Valley against removal
and finishing their homework.
sTarrfBjsrnark Archipelago which is a part ized for greater efficiency un
Father
lends a very helping) respondent Charles Bishop,’of Japanese, since this would
y bP%the island of New Guinea were der the
convenors, Mrs. K. hand every now and then. He who said that George Cruick- stop production of the berry
PicoJai.n’ing in intensity, causing Prime Hirotsu and Mrs. G. Sawahas made a simple but handy shank, M.P. for Chilliwack, had crop.
me ^(nister Curtin of Australia to say'•yama.
gadget that saves both time and
ndo today, that the .mass attacks showSince summer months are labour. This gadget holds the
r i°d the peril to Australia was "Near- 3usy months when all avail
skein of wool which the young
p °r clearer, and deadlier than ever." ;able hands are needed to pick
son in the family merrily un
eop 1~° fees the new danger the gov- ■strawberries for Britain, now,
winds and rolls into a ball.
Invite Committee Speaker For Elections
rei ernment made plans for enrolling while
'
the evenings are winterWith such willing help it is
The Vancouver Chapter of .ter as corresponding secretary
v a every man, woman and child for — ........ —----------no wonder that big bundles of
ipiSOme kind of yyar services.
v
. . .
n
knitted wear come two, three the Japanese Canadian Citi- during the past year.
zens’ League will hold its an
on A
I
Yoshida Re-elected
Members are reminded of
times a month from the Japan
Citizens' League Chapters Carry On
, .Argentine Disrupts
I
^iu Pan“American Unity
jChemainus JCCL Head
nual general election meeting the clause in the constitution
ese homes to the office of the
Hammond Red Cross Unit.
I as scheduled on the last Thurs which says that: “Other can
day of January.
In Rio de Janeiro, the conference) Shige E. Yoshida was returndidates may be named through
The Japanese women are
The Federal Standing Com a nominating petition, signed
o American foreign ministers struck; ed to the office of president by very proud of the Hammond
3 not unexpected sna9 ab Argentina: acclamation at the annual elec- Unit, proud of their home mittee which recently re by not less than ten (10) of the
turned from Ottawa has active members and which
that she would not join with) tion meeting of the Chemainus
town. At first, there was some
■io the Other American nations in break- i Chapter of the Japanese Cantalk among a few of sending been approached, and it is petition must be presented to
jng off relations with the Axis'adian Citizens’ League, Satur- the things knitted by the Jap hoped to secure a member to the Executive at least three
address the meeting as the days prior to the election
nations.
) day, January 17.
anese ladies direct to the Van
mr *
i Officers supporting him are: couver headquarters, but pride principal feature.
meeting, which shall be held
Principal business will bei in January.
rchbishop of Canterbury Resigns
;
First vice-president: Mitsu- in the community work put a
the election of local officers! The constitutions committee,
V ’ London, the Archbishop of yuki Sakata; 2nd vice-presi- veto to that.
for the year 1942.
>n Canterbury, the head of the Church'dent: Bill Isoki; treasurer:
including Eiji Yatabe, Kinzie
Then, those who cannot!
The following tentative slate Tanaka and Kiyoshi Suga have
pOi n9'and announced his resigna- Satoshi Izumi; recording secre- knit have contributed in many
^ ArcHbishop was 77 hst'tary: Tokio Yoshida; corres- other ways. Some have help has been nominated by the intimated that they will intro
oi.u;ber and has been Archbishop!ponding secretary: Kaname ed in the membership cam- nominations committee:
duce amendments prior to the
Hajime
Suzuki,
president;
^y ^7/ 1928. The present; Izumi; social convenor: Kazuko Paign.
elections to permit nomina
Others have assisted
c >,r, b'shop °f York is considered Kawade.
Shota
Kondo,
first
vice-presi
tions
from only three members
raising funds, and so forth.
te most likely successor to his posi-; The. meeting also recomdent; Kinzie Tanaka, second instead of ten.
For the Japanese ladies in
ai ^i ln ^brmed British quarters. ) mended the following men to Hammond it’s an all-out effort vice-president; Mitsuye Sasaki,
recording secretary; Henry Ide,
act as Associate members:
Caddy Myth Disproven
EXPERT ADVISOR FOR
for the Red Cross Society.
corresponding
secretary;
Yo
Kawabe, G. Kawahara and T.
YOUR FAMILY PROTECTION
fThe most disillusioning news of Yoshida.’
shio Terada, treasurer; Eileen
the week
REGINA.—Nobuichi Saito, Shintani and Shima Ozawa,
SEE
B^ c
u rOm C^rtenay,: To deal with the forthcom43
-year-old
Japanese
Canadian,
social convenors; and Kiyoshi
R^ere%An . e-9M
Red Cross membership
has
volunteered
to
serve
in
the
Suga, Yoshio Matsui, Masaji
^water in J537109 to9ether in the-drive, a committee was formed
Canadian
(Active)
Army, Endo, Myea Okamura, Yae Su S. Shinobuz C.L.U.
BsC's
where: co^
of S. Yoshida, M.
'ed<to havP hUS Caddy W3S rePort_ j Sakata, Bill Isoki and K. Izumi, Born in Japan, Saito came to zuki and Martha Kayahara,
AGENT
Canada 30 years ago, was nat-l executive councillors.
convmc nQ
thuS^ The meeting came to a con uralized in 1916 and worked
Manufacturers'
'Retiring
president,
Dr.
sistence of
SU"dry the non-iclusion with the serving of rein a Regina hotel.
This is my George Ishiwara, will act on
•OkanaoanN
^^ nVal f° tk freshments bY th& able hands
Life insurance Co.
country , he said on making the executive as past president.
uKanagan s Ogopogo" and the Loch of ~
*
Tokio
Yoshida,
Noboru
J‘Ness monster.
aPPbcat^^
The new presidential nomi_
302 Alexander
PA 1556
Yoshida and Satoshi Izumi.
EEEBEEEEEEeeekeeeeee^I nee has been active in the chap-
Was
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
nol«
ation a^gkz
Vol. V, No.-9
VANCOUVER, B. C.
January 21, 1942
have bitCAT.,
15. 194
HEADLINES
- The War Situation
especif
Mr. Cliurcliill talks Wi Couple
, A young second generation couple in Vancouver Mr
and Mrs. Frank Hayashi, 1798 West 2nd Avenue, are ’very
pioud parents indeed, for this week direct from the White
^y'^^on came a letter from Prime Minister
Winston Churchill.
Just, eleven months ago they became proud parents of
NISEI SEEK DETAILS
1 H1L°
ON LABOR CORPS
VANCOUVER—Speculation and interest is mounting daily
Canadian-born Japanese in the proposed “civilian
corPs to be used on works projects of national value.
lndlcat.lons that SOme steps may be taken to organize
volunteers for the corps before the details are announced.
1S that eVeryOne is anxious t0 know
1
the C0rps ls to do’ where it will be placed
and under what conditions will it work.
Considerable doubt has arisen, too, whether the governdesires ^U gainfully-employed second generation to give
up the. York they arG now doing to join the corps
runfinn ^P031^ felt
this would mean a complete disuption of many normally-producing businesses. It would
a great waste of energy and ability, which is bein*
profitably used at present in useful production
Japanese nationals of mili
tary age, on the whole, are
Fabrication
resigned to moving, Their
*
*
$
chief fears, however, conNo confirmation from any
cern the safety and wellresponsible
source could be
being of the families they
must leave behind. They found today for an Ottawa dis
number 1700, and are anxi- patch to a Vancouver paper,
ous to learn the necessary declaring that all British Co
details so as to be able to lumbia s Japanese poulation
put their affairs in order be i would be moved from the
; Coast. It is felt that the story'
fore leaving.
The removal of all gainfully. Britto t'^oort
W^"
employed Japanese Canadians of the nX
P
7
I he Russian winter and the
,ettw f numer'ca”y ^'^ morally superior
in ha-f°rces °f ^e Russian army were
o so ' ;wreaking havoc with the German
1
m J
r
., , .
gave the name,
’ of .'. winter defense line as the Soviet *
^
inston
Masaiani",
after
Britain's
war-time
premier.
“' forces jubilantly reported today the
Recently, Miss Cecily Baldwin, a close friend of the
recapture of Mozhaisk, the key fort
put to:
P10™6 °7 thz infant to Prime Minister
ress of the Germans, 57 miles west
ihtfuh
of Moscow. Russian reports said Chui chill on his visit to Washington and Ottawa.
This week came an acknowledgement of the photograph
that they had thousands of com
from
his secretary.
pletely fresh reserves to hurl into
ace.
the .1200 mile front.
The Prime Minister has asked me to thank you very
much for sending him a photograph of Winston Hayashi.
ihe capture of this strategically
- H,imPortant city was the first major
He wishes him every prosperity. To judge by the
defeat that Hitler has suffered since
photograph Mr. Churchill thinks it certain that he will
he took personal command of the
make a great success with his life”
*
*
’ Aa'^5^ Fr°nt The Red Army has
L^ been convinced by this victory that
Mr. and Mrs. Hayashi count that letter among their
0 nnc it and not the German army is in- most valued possessions.
's " vincible. With this conviction Rus(Time magazine in its current issue mistakingly reers' ‘-slap-leaders are confident of recap
ported that Mr. and Mrs. Hayashi lived in Victoria).
turing Smolensk and the freeing of
Hhe Moscow Minsk-Warsaw hiqhwould make things difficult fori
suite
n
many
Occidental
Canadians
press
statement
of
e ratcway.
100% Membership In Hammond
sea kAA#®
n ciji Ailied Warships Shell
and Japanese in Malay
Valley Folk Work Hard For Red Cross
wT
who have extensive business day wh ch said /h
?
“nityWith the J«;«n would be drawn^
citizens and non-citizens,
-.Allied warships in the narrow
A case in point is a local • tween
the
dispatch
declared the re
lined :Strait of Malacca were reported shellThe Japanese women in Port long these ladies have turned manufacturing plant, built up moval policy would apply to
2r L:i?g Japanese invasion armies swarm- Hammond are leaving no stone
and managed
by a t0Japanese
their homes into hives of ac l“
i t,T
Crada ««Zfch
contal
all, whether nationals or
not.
he tilling down the Malayan coast 60 miles unturned in their effort to give tivity for the Red Cross.
north of Singapore. The defenders of their best to the Canadian
I I b y' He emPloYs a dieted Defence Minister
Take the case of the lady J
in h-of; Singapore reported increased ef- Red Cross Society.
who was given one sweater to hundred Occidental workmen, ston’s statement yesterday bv
ird iifectiveness of the defense as 12 air
m
Although organized but a knit a month. Since the first; and several Occidental outlets savin* that
ic citraiders were shot down while British scant year and a half ago, they of last November, she has com depend upon his factory for be u^d to Co^
to complex the Hopestanebombers were launching “heavy and can already point to a remark pleted no less than 26 of their product.
q7
,
^Princeton highway. Obviously
amersuccessful attacks on Japanese-held able record of achievements. them—an average of TEN a
similarly, m at least three under the circumstances the
. etcMalayan bases.
Practically every Japanese wo- month!
company towns along the coast,; report cannot be considered re
of®
nan in the fifty odd Japanese
removal
of all Japanese Can- liable.
Her secret lies in family co
ackc Amalia In Peril"
seas
lomes in Port Hammond is a operation. Evenings, two of adian workers would disrupt I cKEEEE^^
iv siSa^ P^mier Curtin
member of the Japanese Branch her daughters help with the production completely.
) presented a telegraphic probur .Meanwhile farther south, Japan- of the Port Hammond Red
A
further
case
is
reported
test from berry growers in the
iendsr^H Eastern New Guinea and the Cross Unit, which was organ knitting after doing the dishes from Ottawa by Province Cor-' Fraser Valley against removal
and finishing their homework.
sTarrfBjsrnark Archipelago which is a part ized for greater efficiency un
Father
lends a very helping) respondent Charles Bishop,’of Japanese, since this would
y bP%the island of New Guinea were der the
convenors, Mrs. K. hand every now and then. He who said that George Cruick- stop production of the berry
PicoJai.n’ing in intensity, causing Prime Hirotsu and Mrs. G. Sawahas made a simple but handy shank, M.P. for Chilliwack, had crop.
me ^(nister Curtin of Australia to say'•yama.
gadget that saves both time and
ndo today, that the .mass attacks showSince summer months are labour. This gadget holds the
r i°d the peril to Australia was "Near- 3usy months when all avail
skein of wool which the young
p °r clearer, and deadlier than ever." ;able hands are needed to pick
son in the family merrily un
eop 1~° fees the new danger the gov- ■strawberries for Britain, now,
winds and rolls into a ball.
Invite Committee Speaker For Elections
rei ernment made plans for enrolling while
'
the evenings are winterWith such willing help it is
The Vancouver Chapter of .ter as corresponding secretary
v a every man, woman and child for — ........ —----------no wonder that big bundles of
ipiSOme kind of yyar services.
v
. . .
n
knitted wear come two, three the Japanese Canadian Citi- during the past year.
zens’ League will hold its an
on A
I
Yoshida Re-elected
Members are reminded of
times a month from the Japan
Citizens' League Chapters Carry On
, .Argentine Disrupts
I
^iu Pan“American Unity
jChemainus JCCL Head
nual general election meeting the clause in the constitution
ese homes to the office of the
Hammond Red Cross Unit.
I as scheduled on the last Thurs which says that: “Other can
day of January.
In Rio de Janeiro, the conference) Shige E. Yoshida was returndidates may be named through
The Japanese women are
The Federal Standing Com a nominating petition, signed
o American foreign ministers struck; ed to the office of president by very proud of the Hammond
3 not unexpected sna9 ab Argentina: acclamation at the annual elec- Unit, proud of their home mittee which recently re by not less than ten (10) of the
turned from Ottawa has active members and which
that she would not join with) tion meeting of the Chemainus
town. At first, there was some
■io the Other American nations in break- i Chapter of the Japanese Cantalk among a few of sending been approached, and it is petition must be presented to
jng off relations with the Axis'adian Citizens’ League, Satur- the things knitted by the Jap hoped to secure a member to the Executive at least three
address the meeting as the days prior to the election
nations.
) day, January 17.
anese ladies direct to the Van
mr *
i Officers supporting him are: couver headquarters, but pride principal feature.
meeting, which shall be held
Principal business will bei in January.
rchbishop of Canterbury Resigns
;
First vice-president: Mitsu- in the community work put a
the election of local officers! The constitutions committee,
V ’ London, the Archbishop of yuki Sakata; 2nd vice-presi- veto to that.
for the year 1942.
>n Canterbury, the head of the Church'dent: Bill Isoki; treasurer:
including Eiji Yatabe, Kinzie
Then, those who cannot!
The following tentative slate Tanaka and Kiyoshi Suga have
pOi n9'and announced his resigna- Satoshi Izumi; recording secre- knit have contributed in many
^ ArcHbishop was 77 hst'tary: Tokio Yoshida; corres- other ways. Some have help has been nominated by the intimated that they will intro
oi.u;ber and has been Archbishop!ponding secretary: Kaname ed in the membership cam- nominations committee:
duce amendments prior to the
Hajime
Suzuki,
president;
^y ^7/ 1928. The present; Izumi; social convenor: Kazuko Paign.
elections to permit nomina
Others have assisted
c >,r, b'shop °f York is considered Kawade.
Shota
Kondo,
first
vice-presi
tions
from only three members
raising funds, and so forth.
te most likely successor to his posi-; The. meeting also recomdent; Kinzie Tanaka, second instead of ten.
For the Japanese ladies in
ai ^i ln ^brmed British quarters. ) mended the following men to Hammond it’s an all-out effort vice-president; Mitsuye Sasaki,
recording secretary; Henry Ide,
act as Associate members:
Caddy Myth Disproven
EXPERT ADVISOR FOR
for the Red Cross Society.
corresponding
secretary;
Yo
Kawabe, G. Kawahara and T.
YOUR FAMILY PROTECTION
fThe most disillusioning news of Yoshida.’
shio Terada, treasurer; Eileen
the week
REGINA.—Nobuichi Saito, Shintani and Shima Ozawa,
SEE
B^ c
u rOm C^rtenay,: To deal with the forthcom43
-year-old
Japanese
Canadian,
social convenors; and Kiyoshi
R^ere%An . e-9M
Red Cross membership
has
volunteered
to
serve
in
the
Suga, Yoshio Matsui, Masaji
^water in J537109 to9ether in the-drive, a committee was formed
Canadian
(Active)
Army, Endo, Myea Okamura, Yae Su S. Shinobuz C.L.U.
BsC's
where: co^
of S. Yoshida, M.
'ed<to havP hUS Caddy W3S rePort_ j Sakata, Bill Isoki and K. Izumi, Born in Japan, Saito came to zuki and Martha Kayahara,
AGENT
Canada 30 years ago, was nat-l executive councillors.
convmc nQ
thuS^ The meeting came to a con uralized in 1916 and worked
Manufacturers'
'Retiring
president,
Dr.
sistence of
SU"dry the non-iclusion with the serving of rein a Regina hotel.
This is my George Ishiwara, will act on
•OkanaoanN
^^ nVal f° tk freshments bY th& able hands
Life insurance Co.
country , he said on making the executive as past president.
uKanagan s Ogopogo" and the Loch of ~
*
Tokio
Yoshida,
Noboru
J‘Ness monster.
aPPbcat^^
The new presidential nomi_
302 Alexander
PA 1556
Yoshida and Satoshi Izumi.
EEEBEEEEEEeeekeeeeee^I nee has been active in the chap-
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THE NEW CANADIAN
JANUARY 21
]te
SEATTLE. — (Courier Dis-.tie's Japanese community. The
JANUARY
The Victoria Chapter of the
During the social perk J
V
PA Heeling. Holy
patch)—Official acknowledge-irePly was in the form of a let-i
Mission > p.m.
Japanese Canadian Citizens' lovely table lamp from
ment has ben received for the;;er^ signed by Harold B. Hos■-'B-sioil Circle Meet!’
'‘
.League
held the first meeting many friends was present''
gym pnrlour_
resolution of lovaltv to the
executive assistant in the. — United
Hioiipa YJMWBA An
uof the 1942 term last SaturdayMrs. George Broomfield A
TT
Department of State.
eral Meetinar Homp;
united States, signed by more
™i
. ...
.,
I
night at the United Church former Miss Shigeno Fujiki
than 1,300 members of Seat1
resoIlHlon’
! be :
.£'I:Hai' MUSS Okamoto Presiding/ Toshio Uyede and g “d
__________ recalled, was adopted unani- ;
■Va
nXi Election - of officers took Kuwabara were appointee?
mously by acclamation at
ins
Alumni AsodMio,, PT®e ni™ B “‘"'T . 'awJU tlle financial stated*
unprecedented American
M. YANAG1ZAWA the
Muss Oxamoto, president;
Garde
u
ism Rally at the Buddhist
BTv
F
“
^
ta
’
.
Vice
-P
resi
from
Kmxii
Takata
Orea*
FEBRUARY
church on December 22,
Powell
and Sons
Y.P. Badminton
dent: Taeko Henmi, secretary; and Ernes" Tamaki q
when more than 1,500' perRoller Party. Happyland.
iMarion
Yoneda,
treasurer:
.
| sons, the largest gathering 20—Red Cross V
Ta:rlku
‘
Haruco
Okamoto,
Fumiko
Kon,
^
ong th® many friends^
Hall.
Pioneer Representative
in the history of the com
14—St. Vai emir
JOanee. u.B.cddo and Muneo Kawasoe, social. endmg he mee^ng were: bi
munity, met to pledge their
SINGER SEWING
Brock Hall.
12 p.m., ^-n-; convenors.
’
Misses Kaneko Baba. Sidr
Piece Band,
1.25 Couple.
loyalty to the United States.
MACHINE COMPANY
A plea for funds to keep Mary Okamoto, and Coror ^
Together with some 40
• the girls knitting for the Red George Broomfield, Bob Hc-ai
1766 Franklin
High. 5978-R
sheets of legal-sized paper
Cross
well-supplied
with ‘ Tak Kuwabara and Thn41
filled with signatures, the reso
I
needles was well-answered, ‘ Kuwabara.
lution was sent to President 6 Hompa Bussei Meeting
and thanks to the boys giv=cl
Roosevelt.
The < communica
The Hompa Y.M.W.B.A. ar
Big
generously
a
neat
sum
Sukiyaki and
it;
tion, addressed to James Y. nual general election meeting was collected.
m
general chairman will be held this Sunday. Janu-j
a
Japanese Dishes i Sakamoto,
of the JACL emergency De ary 25, at the Hompa Temple. ■
th
in
fense Council, read in part:
Lake Cowichan Mem
Rev. K. Tsuji will be in charge;
® Scheafer Pen Agents
“An old world atmosphere.'
. . You may be assured of the service which will take:
Discharged
cl
that your pledges of support place before the meeting, start-;
® Patent Drugs and Sundries as
LAKE
COWICHAN.
—
Twen■
to the Government, with the ‘n§ a^ 2.00 p.m.
® Latest Japanese Recordings
ty Japanese Canadian employ-;
accompanying signatures of
Since this meeting is a verv
r
‘
more than 1.300 Americans of important one. all memberSmipany;a sllbsi^ of the Lake
he
Telephone: PA 6826
331
Powell
MAri-.e
995?
j
n
Japanese ancestry, have been asked to attend
Logging
Co.,
were
discharged
•
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362 Alexander St.
carefully noted and are most
. here last Saturday. They in-i |
ex
deeply appreciated.
© A.Y.P.A. Thursday
I eluded seven Canadian-born ~
“Unity of purpose in our war
The regular A.Y P A meet- ‘ ban<^s working on the section O
effort is a primary objective -------- crew
Cl
depends upon the active tng wu be he Ct at K°ly Cross:
‘
.
Canadian Japanese which
da
co-operation of us all and it Church- Thursday, January 22‘
reas°n was given lor the g
is gratifving to be told that at 8 p'm' After the business; ^!?a^e’ b^ it was believed^
w?
Association
your League w
“be rS ^S
Ur
wc
upon for such wholehearted Wi
conduct a quiz program.
ep aced by Chi-^
support’
on general subjects.
T
The COmpany is owned ^
Office Hours: S:30-5:30
go
c
1
T
_ by American capital, and had^ ? m it i
Saturday: 9:00-1:00
Tne lesolution pledged supOh Sunday, January 2a, begun operation onlv last sum- ft
port of the President’s pro-| nere will also be a fellowship mer.
"
ft
jus
329 Gore Ave.
PA 6044
gram to total victory by vol-1meetin§ at Holy Cross Church.;
' —________ __
|g
tie;
unteering for service in the! Members are requested to • Mission * Circle
^
coi
armed
eradicating bring
to me
the coming or anv
any
•
- forces,’ in eiaaicaung
oung to
IMembers of the Mission Cir-^
Th
suoversive activities, in civili- future meetings, old magazines'cle1 wn
will gather for a work‘d
anc
u.
^ .-------------- dan defense and Red Cross or any
The. New
Scientific
9 tl
+ reading material, to be meeting° ab ^be Powell United 4
bes
9
work, and by purchasing na- .ent to the many ex-A.Y.P.AJChurch gym parlor, with their‘ft
Dental Discovery
tional
defense
bonds
and members serving in the armed Red Cross knitting and sewind?
stamps.
orces' /Thursday, January 22, at 8 p.in^
BO
Iwo Nisei Groups Seek Drama Fesiival Honors Next Week!
Flash! Flash! Needed by will be seen on the boards of are Mrs. Yvonne Firkins Rn«^
the Powell Y.P. drama group (the forthcoming- annual drama Lort, C.D.A.,
and J. K. Stans-IS
as all-important stage props (festival of the Greater Van- feld. ’
are two pairs of worn cover- ! couver Young People’s Union
Monday’s program also in
alls. If they are worn anti of the United Church at Kitsi- eludes
the Anne Mossman Stu-fl
tattered, that make’s it all lano High School next week, dio Club presenting “Newi^
the better. Anyone owning
Opening
night,
Monday, School For Wives ” and the I
Liquid Dentifrice
such apparel and willing to ianua^ 26’ CarIeton Clay’s MacMillan Grads in “Apostro- H
lend it are asked to contact Nisei Players will present the
phe In Modern Dress.
Koto Yatabe, KErr. 2807 or comedy, “Between the Soup
On Friday evening, the
Aki Hyodo, KErr. 3809-L.
and the Savoury,” with Aki Knox Junior Players will ap-.a
S 249 Powell St.
PA 3028
* * *
STORES LIMITED
Hyodo, Ina Kayahara and Koto pear in “Now Trixie,”
™
aogariETe^
the
3
Two Nisei drama groups Yatabe in the open section.
369 Powell Street
School of the Spoken Word in 3
Friday night, January 30, “Slow Curtain” and St. Anthe Powell Y.P.S. will take drew’s-Wesley Fellowship, ini
PAcific 9557
part in the closed section with “Knave of Hearts.”
B^EEIClclr
Lclclci^^
r
the
play,
“
Star-Struck.
”
Di
Optometrist
rected by Yuki Yoshida the!
cast includes Yoshiko Tanabe, j
189 East Hastings Street
For your Wedding Cake ...
I Aki Hyodo, Koto Yatabe, Irene i
• Uchida, Ina Kayahara, Norah
Hears: 9:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
of course it's the
Fujita, Aiko Kondo, Henry Ide
Telephone: MArine 9815'
and Tatsuo Harada.'
BURRARD BAKING COMPANY
Over 125 actors and direc
tors will participate in 18
205 Powell Street
MHrine 9517
competitive plays in the fes
For the BEST IN FOOD
tival. Five orchestras will
be in attendance on various
evenings.
at the LOWEST PRICES . .
( Twelve trophies are up for
, competition in this big event
> which has developed from;
Agents for
(very humble origins when one
: cup was the sole award.
I . A complimentary presenta-(
j tion from the Vancouver Folk
,
Festival program will be pre
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
sented while adjudicators are
Rooms 3 and 4, 366 Powell Street
Highland 0335-6
I
preparing their remarks fol469 Powell Street
; lowing conclusion of plays on
Telephone: Marine 7656
Vancouver, B. C
- 9he final night. Adjudicators
ha\
Rec
(W(
hav
^hi
mis
,aga
hay
-JWE’X
son;
•T
ligh
AT
and
;mas
s»
•fair.
' 1ST
DEPARTMENT
STORE
Seishindo Co.
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SEATTLE. — (Courier Dis-.tie's Japanese community. The
JANUARY
The Victoria Chapter of the
During the social perk J
V
PA Heeling. Holy
patch)—Official acknowledge-irePly was in the form of a let-i
Mission > p.m.
Japanese Canadian Citizens' lovely table lamp from
ment has ben received for the;;er^ signed by Harold B. Hos■-'B-sioil Circle Meet!’
'‘
.League
held the first meeting many friends was present''
gym pnrlour_
resolution of lovaltv to the
executive assistant in the. — United
Hioiipa YJMWBA An
uof the 1942 term last SaturdayMrs. George Broomfield A
TT
Department of State.
eral Meetinar Homp;
united States, signed by more
™i
. ...
.,
I
night at the United Church former Miss Shigeno Fujiki
than 1,300 members of Seat1
resoIlHlon’
! be :
.£'I:Hai' MUSS Okamoto Presiding/ Toshio Uyede and g “d
__________ recalled, was adopted unani- ;
■Va
nXi Election - of officers took Kuwabara were appointee?
mously by acclamation at
ins
Alumni AsodMio,, PT®e ni™ B “‘"'T . 'awJU tlle financial stated*
unprecedented American
M. YANAG1ZAWA the
Muss Oxamoto, president;
Garde
u
ism Rally at the Buddhist
BTv
F
“
^
ta
’
.
Vice
-P
resi
from
Kmxii
Takata
Orea*
FEBRUARY
church on December 22,
Powell
and Sons
Y.P. Badminton
dent: Taeko Henmi, secretary; and Ernes" Tamaki q
when more than 1,500' perRoller Party. Happyland.
iMarion
Yoneda,
treasurer:
.
| sons, the largest gathering 20—Red Cross V
Ta:rlku
‘
Haruco
Okamoto,
Fumiko
Kon,
^
ong th® many friends^
Hall.
Pioneer Representative
in the history of the com
14—St. Vai emir
JOanee. u.B.cddo and Muneo Kawasoe, social. endmg he mee^ng were: bi
munity, met to pledge their
SINGER SEWING
Brock Hall.
12 p.m., ^-n-; convenors.
’
Misses Kaneko Baba. Sidr
Piece Band,
1.25 Couple.
loyalty to the United States.
MACHINE COMPANY
A plea for funds to keep Mary Okamoto, and Coror ^
Together with some 40
• the girls knitting for the Red George Broomfield, Bob Hc-ai
1766 Franklin
High. 5978-R
sheets of legal-sized paper
Cross
well-supplied
with ‘ Tak Kuwabara and Thn41
filled with signatures, the reso
I
needles was well-answered, ‘ Kuwabara.
lution was sent to President 6 Hompa Bussei Meeting
and thanks to the boys giv=cl
Roosevelt.
The < communica
The Hompa Y.M.W.B.A. ar
Big
generously
a
neat
sum
Sukiyaki and
it;
tion, addressed to James Y. nual general election meeting was collected.
m
general chairman will be held this Sunday. Janu-j
a
Japanese Dishes i Sakamoto,
of the JACL emergency De ary 25, at the Hompa Temple. ■
th
in
fense Council, read in part:
Lake Cowichan Mem
Rev. K. Tsuji will be in charge;
® Scheafer Pen Agents
“An old world atmosphere.'
. . You may be assured of the service which will take:
Discharged
cl
that your pledges of support place before the meeting, start-;
® Patent Drugs and Sundries as
LAKE
COWICHAN.
—
Twen■
to the Government, with the ‘n§ a^ 2.00 p.m.
® Latest Japanese Recordings
ty Japanese Canadian employ-;
accompanying signatures of
Since this meeting is a verv
r
‘
more than 1.300 Americans of important one. all memberSmipany;a sllbsi^ of the Lake
he
Telephone: PA 6826
331
Powell
MAri-.e
995?
j
n
Japanese ancestry, have been asked to attend
Logging
Co.,
were
discharged
•
‘
W(
362 Alexander St.
carefully noted and are most
. here last Saturday. They in-i |
ex
deeply appreciated.
© A.Y.P.A. Thursday
I eluded seven Canadian-born ~
“Unity of purpose in our war
The regular A.Y P A meet- ‘ ban<^s working on the section O
effort is a primary objective -------- crew
Cl
depends upon the active tng wu be he Ct at K°ly Cross:
‘
.
Canadian Japanese which
da
co-operation of us all and it Church- Thursday, January 22‘
reas°n was given lor the g
is gratifving to be told that at 8 p'm' After the business; ^!?a^e’ b^ it was believed^
w?
Association
your League w
“be rS ^S
Ur
wc
upon for such wholehearted Wi
conduct a quiz program.
ep aced by Chi-^
support’
on general subjects.
T
The COmpany is owned ^
Office Hours: S:30-5:30
go
c
1
T
_ by American capital, and had^ ? m it i
Saturday: 9:00-1:00
Tne lesolution pledged supOh Sunday, January 2a, begun operation onlv last sum- ft
port of the President’s pro-| nere will also be a fellowship mer.
"
ft
jus
329 Gore Ave.
PA 6044
gram to total victory by vol-1meetin§ at Holy Cross Church.;
' —________ __
|g
tie;
unteering for service in the! Members are requested to • Mission * Circle
^
coi
armed
eradicating bring
to me
the coming or anv
any
•
- forces,’ in eiaaicaung
oung to
IMembers of the Mission Cir-^
Th
suoversive activities, in civili- future meetings, old magazines'cle1 wn
will gather for a work‘d
anc
u.
^ .-------------- dan defense and Red Cross or any
The. New
Scientific
9 tl
+ reading material, to be meeting° ab ^be Powell United 4
bes
9
work, and by purchasing na- .ent to the many ex-A.Y.P.AJChurch gym parlor, with their‘ft
Dental Discovery
tional
defense
bonds
and members serving in the armed Red Cross knitting and sewind?
stamps.
orces' /Thursday, January 22, at 8 p.in^
BO
Iwo Nisei Groups Seek Drama Fesiival Honors Next Week!
Flash! Flash! Needed by will be seen on the boards of are Mrs. Yvonne Firkins Rn«^
the Powell Y.P. drama group (the forthcoming- annual drama Lort, C.D.A.,
and J. K. Stans-IS
as all-important stage props (festival of the Greater Van- feld. ’
are two pairs of worn cover- ! couver Young People’s Union
Monday’s program also in
alls. If they are worn anti of the United Church at Kitsi- eludes
the Anne Mossman Stu-fl
tattered, that make’s it all lano High School next week, dio Club presenting “Newi^
the better. Anyone owning
Opening
night,
Monday, School For Wives ” and the I
Liquid Dentifrice
such apparel and willing to ianua^ 26’ CarIeton Clay’s MacMillan Grads in “Apostro- H
lend it are asked to contact Nisei Players will present the
phe In Modern Dress.
Koto Yatabe, KErr. 2807 or comedy, “Between the Soup
On Friday evening, the
Aki Hyodo, KErr. 3809-L.
and the Savoury,” with Aki Knox Junior Players will ap-.a
S 249 Powell St.
PA 3028
* * *
STORES LIMITED
Hyodo, Ina Kayahara and Koto pear in “Now Trixie,”
™
aogariETe^
the
3
Two Nisei drama groups Yatabe in the open section.
369 Powell Street
School of the Spoken Word in 3
Friday night, January 30, “Slow Curtain” and St. Anthe Powell Y.P.S. will take drew’s-Wesley Fellowship, ini
PAcific 9557
part in the closed section with “Knave of Hearts.”
B^EEIClclr
Lclclci^^
r
the
play,
“
Star-Struck.
”
Di
Optometrist
rected by Yuki Yoshida the!
cast includes Yoshiko Tanabe, j
189 East Hastings Street
For your Wedding Cake ...
I Aki Hyodo, Koto Yatabe, Irene i
• Uchida, Ina Kayahara, Norah
Hears: 9:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
of course it's the
Fujita, Aiko Kondo, Henry Ide
Telephone: MArine 9815'
and Tatsuo Harada.'
BURRARD BAKING COMPANY
Over 125 actors and direc
tors will participate in 18
205 Powell Street
MHrine 9517
competitive plays in the fes
For the BEST IN FOOD
tival. Five orchestras will
be in attendance on various
evenings.
at the LOWEST PRICES . .
( Twelve trophies are up for
, competition in this big event
> which has developed from;
Agents for
(very humble origins when one
: cup was the sole award.
I . A complimentary presenta-(
j tion from the Vancouver Folk
,
Festival program will be pre
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
sented while adjudicators are
Rooms 3 and 4, 366 Powell Street
Highland 0335-6
I
preparing their remarks fol469 Powell Street
; lowing conclusion of plays on
Telephone: Marine 7656
Vancouver, B. C
- 9he final night. Adjudicators
ha\
Rec
(W(
hav
^hi
mis
,aga
hay
-JWE’X
son;
•T
ligh
AT
and
;mas
s»
•fair.
' 1ST
DEPARTMENT
STORE
Seishindo Co.
HENRY K. NARUSE
★
NAKANO INSURANCE AGENCY
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JANUARY
THE NEW CANADIAN
in Alta
f
period
popular co-eds at me University of Alberta in
from i
The highly touted Celtics,
Sally Kitaguchi's Cardinals! The attraction will
'esenten - Fdmx-nt .m are Misao and Yachiyo Yoneyama, seniors in
e - s e a s o n f a v o u r ires to cop chalked
«P
match at 9 p.m oeifield "the Faci!“‘
I the
itermediate crown this
victory
night
by:
'egas and the Nippons
ano;
Fuiik-hail fre-^ - mev
nation
lost a lot of color last overpowering
the
, ^‘doubtlessly
heigh
is ine most ambitious and persevering
go. On the
nt when they absorbed a
handicapped Vanettes 26-9.
c . ^Damong al 1
i same card will
4n
) a thrilling
iseis. Both are near the end of the
Timming at the hands of Kinzo Fujioka Night
poniiea ]ong grind that
i
Intermediate
tilt
between
the
a it ci are looking
Forget all previous appoint-puk Spots and Stevesiom A
^■W-e: forward to
Tamm
ments for this Saturday night punior preliminary between
fowled:
Misao. elder of the two. in fifth year of
game would accurately and put the cage games a! Flarpole-Nomads begins ^t 7
Tean fs.Bach.cloi' of Arts. Medical. Doctor course spent
■"sloppy" as “must attend’’ on your agenda. I Celtic: — K adoHimi
bUnbv'Mlie;'Unw^^
of B. C. before entering Albena
■r
both sides di
lot of wild Whether you are a cage fan or! 4): Mmaimmm (p;
•fiends year course is gruelling for anyone, for girls particul
passing, but
under the not turn out and support ;
< i
Kawere: but Mis (as she is popularly known) does, admirable.
basket Tamm = had the dge worthwhile cause for a famil
She
is
taking
eleven
this
a, Sidr
besides spending j with Satoshi Tamabe and Sam iar f tgure
in local. sportsdom । Cardinals:—
(13):
CorDr two hours a wek on the Varsity L-eds "War-Training Plan, I Yamasaki retrieving most
of
not
onlv
zaw.s
in
cage,
but
also
inl
suknk
'l
M
Job Hc, and devoting herself to a careful vigil over the treasury of । the rebounds. These
two' lads badminton, tennis and other Isaki- s. kiiagin
Tho-tlie Women’s Med. Club.
26
i swelled the Tammy score with sports. A silver collection will! vanettes—f.
Perfectly at home for
Miva
tea
i!6 and 15 points respectively. be taken at the gate.
ll.
=charmmg personality whicl
a
itv among her classmates.
@ SPOTLITE
!n Second Slot
mined in her ambition, is this future
tn Memory Of
Yachiyo (Yacht) holds the union
>;■: of oetr
the only woman dental student in C
fonril
YOSH! UNO
Dentistry, she now spends much of I
This columnist finds no greater
clinic working hard on patients
indr
cZ Y^^’V 7 ^ dU'
^ Kimoto’S Kick Backs are ridins kish on the erest
as.one of her classmates states.
Yacht" has proven that a strong will can overcome an (and 'innate («™’ Yosh £: - ™!wy *«*«“# an undisputed tend in the Men's 5-Pin
handicap. For a Nisei girl to accomplish v
Bowling League last Monday night by overcoming a big
I who was so ruthlessly shot down in
„ 99-, indeed a tribute to Niseidom. She will bring
154-pin handicap given to “Screwballs.” Although thev lost
ived1 di of knowledge and experience, plus a super de luxe. la cold-blooded attack last - Friday one string they were able to head the Singers who lost the
night, by gun-crazed thugs while, odd game to the lowly East Enders.
exclusive feminine technique to apply to any patient
attempting to defend his mother. I
Popularly known as “Yuni-Yum” by her class, she holds find it extremely difficult to find
A pile-up was created in the third spot as Tanaka Bros.,
'O&Lher own in all courses—topped the class in patholo
the exact words to express my feel- Giants and Maple Leafs all are tied with 10 wins and 8 losses
Christmas. She has come a long way from those ire
ings and my respects to a friend I apiGCe’ Lucky Strikes trail the pack just one game behind.
■days at U.B.C., where in the eyes of the Nisei student sue whom I have known ever
“Peanuts’’ Koyanagi of the East Enders and Joe Tehara
was nist another shy “inawa-mon’’ o her senior years .at the can remember.
5?f
of Singers were the big guns last Monday, rolling a high
Although very serious about her
W U University of Alberta.
aggregate
of 734 pins. Mas Isoshima’s record of 786 pins
As a fellow club-member, Yosh,
work she can easily break away from shop talk on amalgams.' a
senior in our original Mikado however still stands. Other “700” bowlers were Nick Nosuye
gold toils and dentures to reveal a very charming young lady.
“gang", was the leader, respected, and Tad Kondo, both on the “Five Aces.”
Yuki Uno’s high sing les mark of 340 pins made last week
admired and well-liked by fellow
sat
Unique indeed are the ambitions of Mis and Yacht. And members, and a better captain was still stands. Koyanagi came closest to it by 13
pins, a 327
just as unique are their scholastic achievements and caoabili- never to be found elsewhere. He
*
*
*
ties. When one realizes how heavy medical and dental was a fiery fighter for our cause,
LUCKY STRIKES 3—ASAHIS 0
courses are, those achievements are particularly significant. and for the rights which he deemed T. Kutsukake . 194 220 192— 606 Kaminishi .<...203 13 6
MM
S. ukawarn ... . 216 230
142— 588 K. Futsukake 196 204
Their many friends on the campus respect and admire tnem. were due us. And under no cir- G.
a
<6
Kutsukake .205
164
160— 52H
Suga 161
and are confident of their success as doctors. Good lui?T and cumstances did he ever forget that 14. Kutsukakc 129 1 8 0 17 4— 4 S3 Kiyoshi
Shishido ..
. .170
151— 4 94
G. Tsujikawa.
.216
189 2 2 7— 6 3 2 Yamamura
best wishes, Drs. Misao and Yachiyo Yoneyama!
247
— 594
Handicap
we were equally members of
Singers
■ S, ^«j fc
Kick Backs' Comeback Wins Top Spot
the
TOTAL
.985 1008 920—2913
TOTAL
939 902 918—2759
Mikado Club, and deserving of our
EAST
ENDERS
2
—
SINGERS
1
due privileges. Having known him
15 1 — 4 64 j Y. Hamakawa ...288
Victoria
Vagaries
thus for a long, long time it was Kitamura
24 9
fid
j C. Ebata. ....
163 193 15
M. Sugie
215
1 39
Joe Tehara
734
After much chastisement for was the night of nights—the a shock to learn of the untimely M. Nishii
1.4 6 1 4 9
Jim Fukui
. 1 S!i
and
most
unnecessary
death
of
a
having deserted this
rag' Taiyo Club annual social was
Yanagizawn . 14 6
ins
.
43
43
43— 129
fled Cross knitting and sewing, held at the United Church Hall “regular” and the "squares!" fel Handicap
TOTAL
809 1003 1018—2830
total . 1034 947 907—2888
low | have ever known.
/.would you believe it?—we that night.
GIANTS 1—MAPLE LEADS
In the passing of Yoshi Uno, Yamashita
5 61! Mas Endo ____ 184
haven’t sent anything in since
170
191
205
VAGARIES
.
.
.
An
alibi
for
5
65 I Geo. Kubota ..147 in.
1 35— 393
Niseiville
Sportsdom
loses
a
familiar
JT Christmas—what, you didn’t
A. Kutsukake . 123
151
■11
M. Sonoda ......... 189
194
197— 5 80
many
a
task
being
left
undone
1 Si
figure, and sport's organizations
miss us! Tut, tut!) wo are back
Tats Tanaka...... 314
1 10 192 — 646
Mas Isoshima . 217
has
been
the
long
outdoor
skat
Tats
Ono ...
throughout
the
community
join
to
^ ..‘again to say that Victorians
Handicap ___ . 41
41.
41— 123
haye not been lacking in sea ing season enjoyed here this gether in mourning. Although he
TOTAL .. . 881 982 939—2802
TOTAL
057 843 1004—2904
year
—
which
brings
to
mind
a
sonal activities.
never excelled in any sport his con
SCREWBALLS 1—KICKS BACKS 2
..110
nice •'shiner” carried away by scientious and determined will car
431 R. Fujimoto
1.79 205
193
577
. To mention some of the high- a visitor from Port* Alberni,
Miyazawa
...152
193
4 9n Teis MOri
.15]
239
172
562
ried him over a lot of obstacles. Y. Nishii)
465 • Tak Waka’shi .234
.23
208 231
67S
earlier in the season. Wonder He was a sportsman in the truest
...186
153 1 79— NVT. Fujimoto
.16
1 88
175R.
Masui
1.64
146
121
—
The JCCL Christmas
4 3 1 . Sugamori
.193 133 261— ------ social!
----- ..what he did in the way of an sense of the word. He worked hard Handicap
592
154
154 154 —
and dance was held on Christ-j alibi . . . “Speed” of Ocean
TOTAL____ 892 1031 874—2797
TOTAL
925 973 1032—2930
and offered all he had for whatever
mas Day—a very successful af-1 Falls/ We were very sorry" to
TANAKA
BROS
1
—
DIVE
ACES
2
organization he belonged to.
Yosh . Kozai___ 148
150
217
—
51.5
।
J.
Koyama
.....192
fair with many members of Hear that vou
had
such
a
149
199— 540
you
(???)
...Mil
102 297— 632 | Geo. Sato ____ 152
In recent years he had become Gorrtna.ru
19 6— 5 33
the younger set being guests time at Christmas—you should
Tanaka ...a...
193
234
1 95— 622 ; Sab Kubota __ 165
204— 494
Of1 the chapter . . . The Japan- nave been here . . . And we’ll a keen and enthusiastic golfer andl Yamamoto .......117
269— 439; Nick Nosuye ...297 1 92 211— 700
.....
147 234— 532 : Tad Kondo
203
258— 726
'ese United Church Concert close this little bit by saying jqst two weeks ago he had renewed Onizuka
Handicap ...
28
—
84
I
a
membership
card
atHastings
Golf
TOTAL
Iwas held on the afternoon of that a wee laddie is still wait
801 874 1240—2915 ‘
TOTAL
1009 916 1068—2993
December 26 . . . And for the ing for a mouthpiece for his Course. In baseball he was never in
the limelight.as his younger brother
boys, Tuesday, December 30 newly acquired cornet.
TWO BEST PLACES TO EAT
Yuki Uno who plays for the Asahis,
HERE AND HOME
but he was a member of the Mikado
[cl
team v/hich participated in the Jap
anese League 3 years ago. -He was
also
an ardent bowler and since the
® AH Stock Government Bloodtested and Approved
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
creation of the Men's 5- Pin Bow
7 ®
SEE OR WRITE
ling he had become a familiar figure
220 Main Street
PAcific 0716
at Chapman's Bowling Alley. The
®
s cage loop remembers Yoshi best as
j a staunch and regular supporter. At
Mission City, B. C.
I every Wednesday's senior games
FOR THE BEST CHINESE DELICACIES
■ Yoshi could be seen on the same
| stand rooting for his team and not
once did he miss a charity event
put on by the league.
This scribe could write endlessly
but perhaps only pointlessly. On
MANUFACTURERS OF
behalf of Nisei Sportsdom, we'd
Miso
like simply to express sincere and
The Epicures' Rendezvous
Shovu Bean-Ss^se
.Vinegar I
heartfelt regrets and condolences tc
2141, 2135, 2131 Dundas Street
I Yoshi Uno's gallant mother and
na 5526
Vancouver, B. C
314 Powell Street
I father and to Yuki, Bobby, Haruko
PAcific 9740
j and Yaeko.
WHITE LEGHORN CHICKS
OHASHI POULTRY FARM
AMAN® ®
NEW PIER CAFE
THE NEW CANADIAN
in Alta
f
period
popular co-eds at me University of Alberta in
from i
The highly touted Celtics,
Sally Kitaguchi's Cardinals! The attraction will
'esenten - Fdmx-nt .m are Misao and Yachiyo Yoneyama, seniors in
e - s e a s o n f a v o u r ires to cop chalked
«P
match at 9 p.m oeifield "the Faci!“‘
I the
itermediate crown this
victory
night
by:
'egas and the Nippons
ano;
Fuiik-hail fre-^ - mev
nation
lost a lot of color last overpowering
the
, ^‘doubtlessly
heigh
is ine most ambitious and persevering
go. On the
nt when they absorbed a
handicapped Vanettes 26-9.
c . ^Damong al 1
i same card will
4n
) a thrilling
iseis. Both are near the end of the
Timming at the hands of Kinzo Fujioka Night
poniiea ]ong grind that
i
Intermediate
tilt
between
the
a it ci are looking
Forget all previous appoint-puk Spots and Stevesiom A
^■W-e: forward to
Tamm
ments for this Saturday night punior preliminary between
fowled:
Misao. elder of the two. in fifth year of
game would accurately and put the cage games a! Flarpole-Nomads begins ^t 7
Tean fs.Bach.cloi' of Arts. Medical. Doctor course spent
■"sloppy" as “must attend’’ on your agenda. I Celtic: — K adoHimi
bUnbv'Mlie;'Unw^^
of B. C. before entering Albena
■r
both sides di
lot of wild Whether you are a cage fan or! 4): Mmaimmm (p;
•fiends year course is gruelling for anyone, for girls particul
passing, but
under the not turn out and support ;
< i
Kawere: but Mis (as she is popularly known) does, admirable.
basket Tamm = had the dge worthwhile cause for a famil
She
is
taking
eleven
this
a, Sidr
besides spending j with Satoshi Tamabe and Sam iar f tgure
in local. sportsdom । Cardinals:—
(13):
CorDr two hours a wek on the Varsity L-eds "War-Training Plan, I Yamasaki retrieving most
of
not
onlv
zaw.s
in
cage,
but
also
inl
suknk
'l
M
Job Hc, and devoting herself to a careful vigil over the treasury of । the rebounds. These
two' lads badminton, tennis and other Isaki- s. kiiagin
Tho-tlie Women’s Med. Club.
26
i swelled the Tammy score with sports. A silver collection will! vanettes—f.
Perfectly at home for
Miva
tea
i!6 and 15 points respectively. be taken at the gate.
ll.
=charmmg personality whicl
a
itv among her classmates.
@ SPOTLITE
!n Second Slot
mined in her ambition, is this future
tn Memory Of
Yachiyo (Yacht) holds the union
>;■: of oetr
the only woman dental student in C
fonril
YOSH! UNO
Dentistry, she now spends much of I
This columnist finds no greater
clinic working hard on patients
indr
cZ Y^^’V 7 ^ dU'
^ Kimoto’S Kick Backs are ridins kish on the erest
as.one of her classmates states.
Yacht" has proven that a strong will can overcome an (and 'innate («™’ Yosh £: - ™!wy *«*«“# an undisputed tend in the Men's 5-Pin
handicap. For a Nisei girl to accomplish v
Bowling League last Monday night by overcoming a big
I who was so ruthlessly shot down in
„ 99-, indeed a tribute to Niseidom. She will bring
154-pin handicap given to “Screwballs.” Although thev lost
ived1 di of knowledge and experience, plus a super de luxe. la cold-blooded attack last - Friday one string they were able to head the Singers who lost the
night, by gun-crazed thugs while, odd game to the lowly East Enders.
exclusive feminine technique to apply to any patient
attempting to defend his mother. I
Popularly known as “Yuni-Yum” by her class, she holds find it extremely difficult to find
A pile-up was created in the third spot as Tanaka Bros.,
'O&Lher own in all courses—topped the class in patholo
the exact words to express my feel- Giants and Maple Leafs all are tied with 10 wins and 8 losses
Christmas. She has come a long way from those ire
ings and my respects to a friend I apiGCe’ Lucky Strikes trail the pack just one game behind.
■days at U.B.C., where in the eyes of the Nisei student sue whom I have known ever
“Peanuts’’ Koyanagi of the East Enders and Joe Tehara
was nist another shy “inawa-mon’’ o her senior years .at the can remember.
5?f
of Singers were the big guns last Monday, rolling a high
Although very serious about her
W U University of Alberta.
aggregate
of 734 pins. Mas Isoshima’s record of 786 pins
As a fellow club-member, Yosh,
work she can easily break away from shop talk on amalgams.' a
senior in our original Mikado however still stands. Other “700” bowlers were Nick Nosuye
gold toils and dentures to reveal a very charming young lady.
“gang", was the leader, respected, and Tad Kondo, both on the “Five Aces.”
Yuki Uno’s high sing les mark of 340 pins made last week
admired and well-liked by fellow
sat
Unique indeed are the ambitions of Mis and Yacht. And members, and a better captain was still stands. Koyanagi came closest to it by 13
pins, a 327
just as unique are their scholastic achievements and caoabili- never to be found elsewhere. He
*
*
*
ties. When one realizes how heavy medical and dental was a fiery fighter for our cause,
LUCKY STRIKES 3—ASAHIS 0
courses are, those achievements are particularly significant. and for the rights which he deemed T. Kutsukake . 194 220 192— 606 Kaminishi .<...203 13 6
MM
S. ukawarn ... . 216 230
142— 588 K. Futsukake 196 204
Their many friends on the campus respect and admire tnem. were due us. And under no cir- G.
a
<6
Kutsukake .205
164
160— 52H
Suga 161
and are confident of their success as doctors. Good lui?T and cumstances did he ever forget that 14. Kutsukakc 129 1 8 0 17 4— 4 S3 Kiyoshi
Shishido ..
. .170
151— 4 94
G. Tsujikawa.
.216
189 2 2 7— 6 3 2 Yamamura
best wishes, Drs. Misao and Yachiyo Yoneyama!
247
— 594
Handicap
we were equally members of
Singers
■ S, ^«j fc
Kick Backs' Comeback Wins Top Spot
the
TOTAL
.985 1008 920—2913
TOTAL
939 902 918—2759
Mikado Club, and deserving of our
EAST
ENDERS
2
—
SINGERS
1
due privileges. Having known him
15 1 — 4 64 j Y. Hamakawa ...288
Victoria
Vagaries
thus for a long, long time it was Kitamura
24 9
fid
j C. Ebata. ....
163 193 15
M. Sugie
215
1 39
Joe Tehara
734
After much chastisement for was the night of nights—the a shock to learn of the untimely M. Nishii
1.4 6 1 4 9
Jim Fukui
. 1 S!i
and
most
unnecessary
death
of
a
having deserted this
rag' Taiyo Club annual social was
Yanagizawn . 14 6
ins
.
43
43
43— 129
fled Cross knitting and sewing, held at the United Church Hall “regular” and the "squares!" fel Handicap
TOTAL
809 1003 1018—2830
total . 1034 947 907—2888
low | have ever known.
/.would you believe it?—we that night.
GIANTS 1—MAPLE LEADS
In the passing of Yoshi Uno, Yamashita
5 61! Mas Endo ____ 184
haven’t sent anything in since
170
191
205
VAGARIES
.
.
.
An
alibi
for
5
65 I Geo. Kubota ..147 in.
1 35— 393
Niseiville
Sportsdom
loses
a
familiar
JT Christmas—what, you didn’t
A. Kutsukake . 123
151
■11
M. Sonoda ......... 189
194
197— 5 80
many
a
task
being
left
undone
1 Si
figure, and sport's organizations
miss us! Tut, tut!) wo are back
Tats Tanaka...... 314
1 10 192 — 646
Mas Isoshima . 217
has
been
the
long
outdoor
skat
Tats
Ono ...
throughout
the
community
join
to
^ ..‘again to say that Victorians
Handicap ___ . 41
41.
41— 123
haye not been lacking in sea ing season enjoyed here this gether in mourning. Although he
TOTAL .. . 881 982 939—2802
TOTAL
057 843 1004—2904
year
—
which
brings
to
mind
a
sonal activities.
never excelled in any sport his con
SCREWBALLS 1—KICKS BACKS 2
..110
nice •'shiner” carried away by scientious and determined will car
431 R. Fujimoto
1.79 205
193
577
. To mention some of the high- a visitor from Port* Alberni,
Miyazawa
...152
193
4 9n Teis MOri
.15]
239
172
562
ried him over a lot of obstacles. Y. Nishii)
465 • Tak Waka’shi .234
.23
208 231
67S
earlier in the season. Wonder He was a sportsman in the truest
...186
153 1 79— NVT. Fujimoto
.16
1 88
175R.
Masui
1.64
146
121
—
The JCCL Christmas
4 3 1 . Sugamori
.193 133 261— ------ social!
----- ..what he did in the way of an sense of the word. He worked hard Handicap
592
154
154 154 —
and dance was held on Christ-j alibi . . . “Speed” of Ocean
TOTAL____ 892 1031 874—2797
TOTAL
925 973 1032—2930
and offered all he had for whatever
mas Day—a very successful af-1 Falls/ We were very sorry" to
TANAKA
BROS
1
—
DIVE
ACES
2
organization he belonged to.
Yosh . Kozai___ 148
150
217
—
51.5
।
J.
Koyama
.....192
fair with many members of Hear that vou
had
such
a
149
199— 540
you
(???)
...Mil
102 297— 632 | Geo. Sato ____ 152
In recent years he had become Gorrtna.ru
19 6— 5 33
the younger set being guests time at Christmas—you should
Tanaka ...a...
193
234
1 95— 622 ; Sab Kubota __ 165
204— 494
Of1 the chapter . . . The Japan- nave been here . . . And we’ll a keen and enthusiastic golfer andl Yamamoto .......117
269— 439; Nick Nosuye ...297 1 92 211— 700
.....
147 234— 532 : Tad Kondo
203
258— 726
'ese United Church Concert close this little bit by saying jqst two weeks ago he had renewed Onizuka
Handicap ...
28
—
84
I
a
membership
card
atHastings
Golf
TOTAL
Iwas held on the afternoon of that a wee laddie is still wait
801 874 1240—2915 ‘
TOTAL
1009 916 1068—2993
December 26 . . . And for the ing for a mouthpiece for his Course. In baseball he was never in
the limelight.as his younger brother
boys, Tuesday, December 30 newly acquired cornet.
TWO BEST PLACES TO EAT
Yuki Uno who plays for the Asahis,
HERE AND HOME
but he was a member of the Mikado
[cl
team v/hich participated in the Jap
anese League 3 years ago. -He was
also
an ardent bowler and since the
® AH Stock Government Bloodtested and Approved
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
creation of the Men's 5- Pin Bow
7 ®
SEE OR WRITE
ling he had become a familiar figure
220 Main Street
PAcific 0716
at Chapman's Bowling Alley. The
®
s cage loop remembers Yoshi best as
j a staunch and regular supporter. At
Mission City, B. C.
I every Wednesday's senior games
FOR THE BEST CHINESE DELICACIES
■ Yoshi could be seen on the same
| stand rooting for his team and not
once did he miss a charity event
put on by the league.
This scribe could write endlessly
but perhaps only pointlessly. On
MANUFACTURERS OF
behalf of Nisei Sportsdom, we'd
Miso
like simply to express sincere and
The Epicures' Rendezvous
Shovu Bean-Ss^se
.Vinegar I
heartfelt regrets and condolences tc
2141, 2135, 2131 Dundas Street
I Yoshi Uno's gallant mother and
na 5526
Vancouver, B. C
314 Powell Street
I father and to Yuki, Bobby, Haruko
PAcific 9740
j and Yaeko.
WHITE LEGHORN CHICKS
OHASHI POULTRY FARM
AMAN® ®
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Page 4
PAGE 4
THE NEW CANADIAN
JANUARY 21, 194,
LIFE'S LITTLE
PAcific 843 1
Vancouver, B. C.
/ paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
PubbsheJ tri-weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company
'What We Are Fighting For"
LIBERTY FOR ALL CANADIANS
i
I
zw
mOre enc°uragingi more hearttdav th™ R>usands 01 Canadians of Japanese ancestry
bn British
p°s ,We, and const™tlve. attitude adopted
by British Columbia’s largest daily newspaper, the VanproblRv’°TFatAn lC*re.atmenf °f the internal “Japanese
FJwV' That sympathetic and tolerant viewpoint a trulu
is admirably expressed in the follow^
ng article ^published Tuesday in The Province
It is a
ringing and direct challenge to each one of us to prove
what ^ttacks^m^e
^Urs^cjT^
decent
friends like The pother
Provincetown).
’
6
By DENIS MURPHY, JR.
I
y ou are beaten to earth! Well,
well, what's that?
Come up with a smiling face.
Rs nothing against you to fall
dow'n flat,
But to he there—that’s disgrace.
The harder you're thrown, why
theR higher, you bounce •
Z
e proud of y°ur blackened eye '
h, lsn'{ the fact ^at you’re licked
that counts;
Rs how did you fight and
why I
—Edmund Vance Cooke.
good poem to paste up on
your mirror, boys and girls, for that
daily morning fight
talk.
Too
many Nisei are so easily discouraged
1
Vn Ly bnckrsoj”*
'’'“
*'b™ « "ill hit us right'
OF CABBAGES AND KINGS
Hope . . .
.
.T'TT 1
a group of bappy children playing i„ u
beneath a shadowed verandah, busily pre-occupied with’mud 2
sawdust and ashes, in the universal pastime of making ™
‘
P es deliciously muddy, oozing out from out between fat chibk, r'
Four hide children, two Canadians, an Italian and J pant" ’
somewhere on the Pacific, in Europe, in Africa, men ,„ “ tb *41
in:-.
Yesterday, I overheard a conversation ’ between
two future de1
antes ... one as golden as the sun, the other as
dark-skinned *.
ripening chestnut, both every bit of four years old.
Are you a Jap?" asked fair-haired Betty,
her blue eyes puzzlwAu
. Came back the reply, "No, I'm Scotch,
I think," almond Fn'
belying that confidence of four year olds.
“But mommy said you were a Jap."
nil
“Maybe Japanese, maybe Chinese, I don’t
know . .
AndJri
they went together, that most important genealogical distinction forgot
in t e exciting prospect of playing house in the little black-hair £e
back yard.
■
_ And last week, a letter came, when feelings of racial hate
Wp
/
a aevel0P our ideas of liberty, continues to get thinner?
suspicion ran rampant, and our little world became a sea of wert:V
for the opportunity 'TbrTden^^
have and the ham continues to get thinner, ; • - and to the reapient of that letter, those simple, friendly word??
ception of that liberty in the future.
S
C°n' unuLfT '° ttP"“' the vcry imprinted forever, a spark, a hope for something which seems
a myth. Simple words they were. "If there is anything that we can
please don t hesitate to let us know. Frankly, we are
'1a
worried af0 t
* * *
you.
our years since school graduation . . . and yet
that lettering
come.
LETTERS.—Have just conclud
ed a session of letter-writing that
These incidents, friends, events . . . these, more than
bloodshed Jrery
consumed
three
hours.
Managed
to
power . . . these are the last
_____
We cherish it jealously and if, as now we must fi-hf
and die for it we will do so.
‘ t sht write twenty letters in that rime,
In
*
*
*
which
must
be.
some
kind
of
a
* * *
Included three For Men Only . .
Tb.TT1?” 1S the one idea most abhorrent to our enemies world’s record.
Their ideology is its direct antithesis, and they attemm to business letters and seventeen of the
There s really two sides to this glamour business. So men
destroy by force the institutions that keep its ideas flivf peronal variety. But no love let- around, for although we know you’re all a pretty nifty lot (evide
^ Either Shakespeare or No 1, your attitude in this war, your tolerance, your restraint ^t
in TT"'8 eVT artlfice of propaganda to destroy its ideals
in people s minds.
Juedis t e oice of Experience who sagely dignity; evidence No. 2, your ability to take it with a laugh) X ?
sort
g ' । ’9 1
^berty—Canadian liberty—is not an imperishable herit remarked. "Whisper sweet nothings a few things, which, shall we say er
into
her
lear;
smother
,
her
with
lipstick
and
chipped
nail
polish
irritate
you.
US
’
JUSl ’ "^
age of any group of Canadians, but of all
That is whnt
phrases
lavish.
But
never
make
the
makes valid the ideals that flow from its conception
No
(°h ‘ ‘ °h ’ ’ ’ am 1 making myself very unpopular?)
atal mistake of putting them into
nation which embraces liberty could keep it alive
First, there s the problem of the hair. Of course you’ve aliform
writing."
Remember that, young
Priving any group of its citizens of it, becau e liberty applies' fellow .
generous growth of hair, and in the main it’s
?
to everyone and unless it does, it can not exist
®
• • My nomination for kind, but please obase
/
J
h
unruly, straig Ch
the world's worst bore: the person scented
h
y°U p 3Ster !t down with hease q
* * *
scented pomades. That oily, smooth, slicked back look . . . ugh’
who
insists
upon telling you all
Ancient Greece abounded in liberal ideas
- Se “fldTh^ “
nOtT'e- “ liberty but 1“ about the latest movie he’s seen, a nail
nails‘ PcrhaPs V°u think it’s "feminish" to investapan
even
down
to
the
minutest
a
nail
brush,
carry
nail clippers or scissors and a file
but t’ If th
detail . . .
d hs happen ln Canada, the blood now bein?
Incidentally
have
you
seen
thus spent5 “
elg” landS W0U“ riSe *° “ock the ^crifief
any good
movies lately?
h
T
°
rd lab°Ur’ Or who WKSC ^eir living fre Tor
* *
the
soil,
have
some
excuse
...
but it’s simply an excuse.
8 ' re,
„ Yet ‘fhas been suggested that we should deprive a larw
And, if we women fuss over much over our complexions vud''
MARRIAGES.—-Three out
di°UP °{ Canacilans from Canadian liberty, a group of Cana
of
dians which has also shed blood to preset the vert tMnJ every four American marriages
8° J °ng W?,y al°ng tbt Iine’ Cueing cheek to cheek 'is > hl
are h°U
thrill
when
there’s a crop of hickies between the girl
m“ X‘Te from them’a,though teir w“d h^5.unsuccessful. Among the Nisei the
and you. It s ’ JJa
Wdl
'S ^ee out of every five. easy to do something about hickies too. Soap _
and water, plenty , On,
~ Some have even gone so far as to say that we will
i«h is a little improvement. Rc
rc^N
marked a twice-divorced Nisei youth
Furt
co
-Th whole trouble i’ fa
astic
b°y b« <be «
Che average nu docsn-t cmploy you
Please, oh please, see tlee;k
teet citire™ allTirT ^Sencies are put in motion to pro- common sense when choosing a Z!
n<l TT; y0Ur ,h0' '““ ”OUI half.hitT°C
wife."
I read a magazine article
no your X
“ t'b'"“ of your trousers not usp.^
once by a famous marriage expert,
3 2
i
C“ffs W1"”u Brime. Now, of course yo/male
who said most men followed the be
ibaT
’ That'? *11 right for some people, but not for "m*'0
dictates ^- their hearts too much, he men whhlwl man-s job „ do,.
sir PwePdo
ra th er than responding to clear
olb tTo' T t" u"™°”ablc, but. then there's no excuse for dff
headed thinking. According to this
ars all of the time. And psst . . . there’s the
j Xjama
group of Canadians, their freedom
’
' aWay
a expert. the
heels and unpolished shoes, too.
"" °f
main question to ask
we t™X*^SS “’^ d° SUTa
yourself is: "Can 1 live wfh her?"
And, could you, too, park vour
j
^®® 1-1
’
I m handing out advice words" just behind the door, before coming in.
to bachelors, here’s a piece of the our illusions. We have so very few left, as it is.
3
^ t0 ^pposit
same to you Nisei married men: Be
Ini C
Ca?adian llberty extends to us all, whatever
sure
to pay as much attention to
Jer^ ra
may
be
the
? ? °VUr Skm’ 0Ur racial stock- our creeds
gainst
All citizens your wife at a party as to other
°J 2”±’ eVe" th°USh their ski“ be yellow, are the
'vomen
I
n
Nisei
society
today,
it
r'^
a f
children
of liberty.
seems that the gallant young hub
pestlon
*
bies ignore their wives at parties to
Thr°u?h centuries of sacrifice we have created
engage in animated conversation with
jouId I
i i4T1 whlch 15 both the bulwark and the means of a legal other men’s wives or
^3\ins
®
There
is
only
one
protectworse yet. i
”a 1 |1Or eaC 1 seParate individual, and for each v
vital, and for all of us as a group. “Mwi separate indidrug store on Powell Mettim
Are we now suddenly two n i 81 C ^°U adviCC number I
PAE B,
any
‘^ “S“S *°
^om two on how to treat your wife
■ -Street qualified to fill
I
- - - -1 - Xx -
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THE NEW CANADIAN
JANUARY 21, 194,
LIFE'S LITTLE
PAcific 843 1
Vancouver, B. C.
/ paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
PubbsheJ tri-weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company
'What We Are Fighting For"
LIBERTY FOR ALL CANADIANS
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mOre enc°uragingi more hearttdav th™ R>usands 01 Canadians of Japanese ancestry
bn British
p°s ,We, and const™tlve. attitude adopted
by British Columbia’s largest daily newspaper, the VanproblRv’°TFatAn lC*re.atmenf °f the internal “Japanese
FJwV' That sympathetic and tolerant viewpoint a trulu
is admirably expressed in the follow^
ng article ^published Tuesday in The Province
It is a
ringing and direct challenge to each one of us to prove
what ^ttacks^m^e
^Urs^cjT^
decent
friends like The pother
Provincetown).
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By DENIS MURPHY, JR.
I
y ou are beaten to earth! Well,
well, what's that?
Come up with a smiling face.
Rs nothing against you to fall
dow'n flat,
But to he there—that’s disgrace.
The harder you're thrown, why
theR higher, you bounce •
Z
e proud of y°ur blackened eye '
h, lsn'{ the fact ^at you’re licked
that counts;
Rs how did you fight and
why I
—Edmund Vance Cooke.
good poem to paste up on
your mirror, boys and girls, for that
daily morning fight
talk.
Too
many Nisei are so easily discouraged
1
Vn Ly bnckrsoj”*
'’'“
*'b™ « "ill hit us right'
OF CABBAGES AND KINGS
Hope . . .
.
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a group of bappy children playing i„ u
beneath a shadowed verandah, busily pre-occupied with’mud 2
sawdust and ashes, in the universal pastime of making ™
‘
P es deliciously muddy, oozing out from out between fat chibk, r'
Four hide children, two Canadians, an Italian and J pant" ’
somewhere on the Pacific, in Europe, in Africa, men ,„ “ tb *41
in:-.
Yesterday, I overheard a conversation ’ between
two future de1
antes ... one as golden as the sun, the other as
dark-skinned *.
ripening chestnut, both every bit of four years old.
Are you a Jap?" asked fair-haired Betty,
her blue eyes puzzlwAu
. Came back the reply, "No, I'm Scotch,
I think," almond Fn'
belying that confidence of four year olds.
“But mommy said you were a Jap."
nil
“Maybe Japanese, maybe Chinese, I don’t
know . .
AndJri
they went together, that most important genealogical distinction forgot
in t e exciting prospect of playing house in the little black-hair £e
back yard.
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_ And last week, a letter came, when feelings of racial hate
Wp
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a aevel0P our ideas of liberty, continues to get thinner?
suspicion ran rampant, and our little world became a sea of wert:V
for the opportunity 'TbrTden^^
have and the ham continues to get thinner, ; • - and to the reapient of that letter, those simple, friendly word??
ception of that liberty in the future.
S
C°n' unuLfT '° ttP"“' the vcry imprinted forever, a spark, a hope for something which seems
a myth. Simple words they were. "If there is anything that we can
please don t hesitate to let us know. Frankly, we are
'1a
worried af0 t
* * *
you.
our years since school graduation . . . and yet
that lettering
come.
LETTERS.—Have just conclud
ed a session of letter-writing that
These incidents, friends, events . . . these, more than
bloodshed Jrery
consumed
three
hours.
Managed
to
power . . . these are the last
_____
We cherish it jealously and if, as now we must fi-hf
and die for it we will do so.
‘ t sht write twenty letters in that rime,
In
*
*
*
which
must
be.
some
kind
of
a
* * *
Included three For Men Only . .
Tb.TT1?” 1S the one idea most abhorrent to our enemies world’s record.
Their ideology is its direct antithesis, and they attemm to business letters and seventeen of the
There s really two sides to this glamour business. So men
destroy by force the institutions that keep its ideas flivf peronal variety. But no love let- around, for although we know you’re all a pretty nifty lot (evide
^ Either Shakespeare or No 1, your attitude in this war, your tolerance, your restraint ^t
in TT"'8 eVT artlfice of propaganda to destroy its ideals
in people s minds.
Juedis t e oice of Experience who sagely dignity; evidence No. 2, your ability to take it with a laugh) X ?
sort
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^berty—Canadian liberty—is not an imperishable herit remarked. "Whisper sweet nothings a few things, which, shall we say er
into
her
lear;
smother
,
her
with
lipstick
and
chipped
nail
polish
irritate
you.
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age of any group of Canadians, but of all
That is whnt
phrases
lavish.
But
never
make
the
makes valid the ideals that flow from its conception
No
(°h ‘ ‘ °h ’ ’ ’ am 1 making myself very unpopular?)
atal mistake of putting them into
nation which embraces liberty could keep it alive
First, there s the problem of the hair. Of course you’ve aliform
writing."
Remember that, young
Priving any group of its citizens of it, becau e liberty applies' fellow .
generous growth of hair, and in the main it’s
?
to everyone and unless it does, it can not exist
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• • My nomination for kind, but please obase
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h
unruly, straig Ch
the world's worst bore: the person scented
h
y°U p 3Ster !t down with hease q
* * *
scented pomades. That oily, smooth, slicked back look . . . ugh’
who
insists
upon telling you all
Ancient Greece abounded in liberal ideas
- Se “fldTh^ “
nOtT'e- “ liberty but 1“ about the latest movie he’s seen, a nail
nails‘ PcrhaPs V°u think it’s "feminish" to investapan
even
down
to
the
minutest
a
nail
brush,
carry
nail clippers or scissors and a file
but t’ If th
detail . . .
d hs happen ln Canada, the blood now bein?
Incidentally
have
you
seen
thus spent5 “
elg” landS W0U“ riSe *° “ock the ^crifief
any good
movies lately?
h
T
°
rd lab°Ur’ Or who WKSC ^eir living fre Tor
* *
the
soil,
have
some
excuse
...
but it’s simply an excuse.
8 ' re,
„ Yet ‘fhas been suggested that we should deprive a larw
And, if we women fuss over much over our complexions vud''
MARRIAGES.—-Three out
di°UP °{ Canacilans from Canadian liberty, a group of Cana
of
dians which has also shed blood to preset the vert tMnJ every four American marriages
8° J °ng W?,y al°ng tbt Iine’ Cueing cheek to cheek 'is > hl
are h°U
thrill
when
there’s a crop of hickies between the girl
m“ X‘Te from them’a,though teir w“d h^5.unsuccessful. Among the Nisei the
and you. It s ’ JJa
Wdl
'S ^ee out of every five. easy to do something about hickies too. Soap _
and water, plenty , On,
~ Some have even gone so far as to say that we will
i«h is a little improvement. Rc
rc^N
marked a twice-divorced Nisei youth
Furt
co
-Th whole trouble i’ fa
astic
b°y b« <be «
Che average nu docsn-t cmploy you
Please, oh please, see tlee;k
teet citire™ allTirT ^Sencies are put in motion to pro- common sense when choosing a Z!
n<l TT; y0Ur ,h0' '““ ”OUI half.hitT°C
wife."
I read a magazine article
no your X
“ t'b'"“ of your trousers not usp.^
once by a famous marriage expert,
3 2
i
C“ffs W1"”u Brime. Now, of course yo/male
who said most men followed the be
ibaT
’ That'? *11 right for some people, but not for "m*'0
dictates ^- their hearts too much, he men whhlwl man-s job „ do,.
sir PwePdo
ra th er than responding to clear
olb tTo' T t" u"™°”ablc, but. then there's no excuse for dff
headed thinking. According to this
ars all of the time. And psst . . . there’s the
j Xjama
group of Canadians, their freedom
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a expert. the
heels and unpolished shoes, too.
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main question to ask
we t™X*^SS “’^ d° SUTa
yourself is: "Can 1 live wfh her?"
And, could you, too, park vour
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I m handing out advice words" just behind the door, before coming in.
to bachelors, here’s a piece of the our illusions. We have so very few left, as it is.
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same to you Nisei married men: Be
Ini C
Ca?adian llberty extends to us all, whatever
sure
to pay as much attention to
Jer^ ra
may
be
the
? ? °VUr Skm’ 0Ur racial stock- our creeds
gainst
All citizens your wife at a party as to other
°J 2”±’ eVe" th°USh their ski“ be yellow, are the
'vomen
I
n
Nisei
society
today,
it
r'^
a f
children
of liberty.
seems that the gallant young hub
pestlon
*
bies ignore their wives at parties to
Thr°u?h centuries of sacrifice we have created
engage in animated conversation with
jouId I
i i4T1 whlch 15 both the bulwark and the means of a legal other men’s wives or
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There
is
only
one
protectworse yet. i
”a 1 |1Or eaC 1 seParate individual, and for each v
vital, and for all of us as a group. “Mwi separate indidrug store on Powell Mettim
Are we now suddenly two n i 81 C ^°U adviCC number I
PAE B,
any
‘^ “S“S *°
^om two on how to treat your wife
■ -Street qualified to fill
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what has so painfully been^2™ ™“’ and therebY destroy
dians^i^bVthX^^
your
needs.
c’"a-
prescription Hings v,
yo'Tan
J’s Asm । |f
>caR da i
Ctiop Suey
, Is this the meaning and content, the tolerance anH
that is the life and blood of Canadian liberty?
'
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P6Ct 1
382 Powell St.
PA 5856
free"
399 Powell - Pacific 5038 ^ians
EEESECEHD3S23^^
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