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I' ^VGcuatibn in Process
The New Canada
n
NY
h First Movement from Coast
| To OntarioJaimber Camps
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
oi. V, No. 14
VANCOUVER, B. C.
r 50c
Of
2—-First organized movement
eoast is expected to take nh-MP ronl the British Columbia
men
will entrain
entrain for
for Ontari
On^
' ”S 1''^' When a numbcr °f
men will
was reported today
^^ P"0^1^ °" Wednesday, it
Today’s
a HEADLINES
*0c >
, _
Aki Hyodo Awarded
f "Singapore Will Stand”
C WHs defenders of Singapore have I
^^ chKred by the arrival of a
:o
In O 11 a w a government
spokesmen said that proba
bly 100 men or more would More on Roadwork ..
come east to work in Ontario
lumber camps^
The CBC declared in a
A Department of Labor broadcast last night that the
£° ?"T said “They would Federal Government would
be hired through our own
announce a detailed plan of
agency m Vancouver (The EmService of Canada) | removal “within a few days.”
*
*
*
adding however, that “I have
The Daily Province Ottawa
3 report from there
about it yet."
correspondent reported SaturY labor of British
Interviewed in Vancouver
i
Kill of the R.c’
M.P. said that the men will
DIRECTOR
For Third Time
to
^ n^1 base to supplement the
Malayan
army
which is fighting l’f°^e11 YounS People’s Soci- 1
516
«-W
,
t
- ---------- in the final
drama group
fr?up continued
continued
stage of the Battle of Singapore I^
Prize-winning feats in
-Sira Shenton Thomas, governor of v annual Greater Vancouver
^the*
island,‘ promised
in aJ broadcast
.
1
People s Union Drama
Mdav rhat Singapore will be held festlval Iast week, capturing
P1 Imperial might can turn the
FHnd challenge trophy for
Unyasion tide. In London,
'
mili
.
»e
best all-round play kI the
a
idiaiH^ commentator said that there
? .sTt.10n’ thus duplica
betted 3 Possibility that the 18-inch ting their triumph of two years
aper hS^ ' ?e 9uns' which are the
nal
'n ^ Wr,d' had been turned
Aki Hyodo, premiere Ni
sei actress, won top honors
public^
in the festival being awarded
2 coni'^j Borr,bs Japanese Bases
the Percy Gomery trophv
ire dop'4aPanese-held bases on Marshall for the “best actress” for the
«ina GJbert Islands were heavily third successive year.
iia?ed by a combined attack of
“This miss has . authority,
^' ^®^r,can naval and air forces, itj beautifully flexible tones, and
^^ jounced today. |t was said a feeling for drama that puts
*slik®. th,s was the first time that her work in a class by itself”
dayj«r'can bombs had fallen on Jap- said Province drama critic,
trying6 terr't°ryIrene Baird.
theAuKies Have Secret Defense PhnSLrHigh Praise was given to
.Bit the Japanese daJd
to the entire
J. H McVety, director of the
Employment Service was inlfJhlS is not simPUv a suggesn ted project, according to the
charge of the hiring.
bUt a definite Plan for
|l I Cochrane Likely
39ainSt the Japanese ^inmidland concentrations.
situa-
£
8
i and that of mines
ti
500 Japanese nationals will
1 t^n acute labor short- be moved to
s^art the work,
• • . very pleased!" pS!i ls?eheved to be the pro- and
this number will be
To Mhs Yuki Yoshida, who IueesG eS“natlon of
theevac- boosted to 20oTLefore the
4 i
v
profc- Che pown Yoo„g PJ Hhung Of the men hasbeen SS^e
ject is completed. It will in
pie s thespians, goes no small
nation----- 1 part
over the
of the credit for the repeat
tri- u
feacceding
V®.™Wer,
and week-pnH
the R.C.lais
Of ’ volunteers from ^a^T
■
ii
■g
s
4
ti
repeat tri
umph in the Greater VancouverI^L A4 ls understood,
are born and naturalized r ttara '
Young Peoples Union tenth an 7?^^^
' n.atU1 all2ed citizens,
L.The roadway would pass
nual drama festival. With an cnhe registration of en Ln°Ugh the Blue River area,
viable reputation on the amateur L^ allens[following the line of surveys
stage herself, the director could Sin^Ie Men
made some years ago
It
only say to the press that she was
Th® majority going are un- would eventually link up with
• • • very pleased.”
married young men, who have Prince George and the existing
Star-struck
7 ad'
;r. foe taken Pontianak, the capital of who
feT B0™°’ the Aus,ral1^ upon* the
excell
commented
particularly
upon the excellent enunciation
:1'G b 7 " rep°rt eKe^ thaf of Nisei actors
tiP«?ie bombers were
l
actors,
Koto Yatabe,
e ^-Japanese attempt t7e«end hl^Yoshiko Tanabe, Ina
_ KayaaaJ,
. “I0?!1101* in New Britain Bismarck S31^^®”.? Uuchida> Aiko Kon* "Wtpelago, and New Gui™
d°\ *Orah Fujita, Henry Ide
’8 tyasj reported today that secret’ deTatsu0 Harada,
---- --------- —_ ____ I been working in various inroad from there to the coast
plans were going into effect
The best actress” herself
v
n
dustries and stores in the citv
*
*
*
es lnJfe island continent.
felt that the success of the play Hompa Young Peoplel0™^ workers are ata Ontario Interested
r
included.
was due primarily to the suc .
3"> Wes,
In Toronto, Hon. P. m.
cessful
co-operation
<
It is said that a number have
.
,
,
x
of
the
Adopt
Constitution
thW Ahica, the British were driven whole cast, and especially to
Dewan, minister of agriculture
t0 g0 t0 Ontario tor Ontario, stated that a pro
a® I00! miles rr
°
m
Ken
9
az
from Bengazi under the fine work of the director
Before a meeting of forty
he bellef that it is better
posal to bring in some thou
IheiM3,1!50 0 ^xb forces “in con- Miss Yuki Yoshida.
members,
- ’
the newly-formed
aS S00n as Possible, sand Japanese from British
t
But in Russia, . Following are the award winners
Hompa Young Buddhist Asso rather than to wait until the
51110,73163 y/ussian advance and con m the United Church Division:
I .’7" - —S ^uaunisi ASSO- government sets some kin/^ Columbia for. work on Ontario
Challenge Trophy-“star- clatlon was formally inaugur- deadline.
k d °f farms.was being studied by the
s’
^^^ German retreat st™?.
Struck’
Ontario provincial government.
KM 1
ln pr°9ress With fierce Society.
Society.’ Director, Xi YoH.e’SLted Sunday afternoon at the "
- ----?• Wing around the Leningrad front r^ran?a Trophy — “Sham”; st. ^-alkan. Tina urbanization
Kaikan. This organization is
," sources said that the second Director, Nancy%dwS Society, the result of the amalgamation
& 11
On The American Homefront
I
third German defense lines
had
Comedy
Trophy — “Sleepingpf the Hompa Y.M.B.A.
'^ P'erced by Soviet attacks.
and
P°NS”’ ?' John’s Young People’s V W R A
stead
WShiP
'
Director
’
Belle
Bum!Slns' Premier of Norway
Japan.
Religious Trophy —“The Sum-v Hnder ^e chairmanship of
the man whose name
°f Mariel”; the Carnarvon Toshikazu Nishimura, the con- To Language Schoofs
The three Americans were
We the Symbo( for treachery in Buyers. Directtor, EJlth Mathl- station that was drawn up by
SAN FRANCISCO.—A re- Ralph Townsend, David Warcountries, Major Vidlast week ^IYendation that all Japan- ren Ryder and Frederick WilH^y Thompson Trophy—“Now a ~special committee
‘
Q^'shng, replaced Josef Ter- „
was presented and adopted
S d • i
H
u -loser I er- Trixie ; Knox Junior .Players. El
Dir4anguage schools ™
ia;u liams, all of whom were wellremain
ectors, Effie Essery and Margaret
fe l
e'C COiTlmissar for Norway Putnam.
ret Fellowship and social welfare
nfOr the duratiQn and known writers on the far east.
premier. He declared
=
pf
the
members,
and
the
culti3
activities seeking to
The six defendants were
I® his hrst act would be to conre-open
them
should
vati°n of the mind and body in
shouId be con- linked with the Japanese com
3 ^^ tfeaty With GePmany.
Buddhist precepts are the ob- emned as untimely and unwise
1
g
he BaSIS of
A Practical Life" jects set forth-
,
.
------- a
Wise mittee on trade and informa
has been passed by the nation tion (Jikyoku linkai) which
---------- ‘
'•rip^ne
^°U^ American counFollowing which, the nomin- al board of the Japanese Am- ^asset Up in San Francisco in
Whlch Ax's propaganda has
With religious faith, one ees for the twenty-one execu- eiican Citizens’ League.
1937, the indictment charges
re( °Pening of the to disseminate pro-Japanese in,.J one its work well, Chile, the can turn all things to a good ^ve Positions were chosen. The
of nitrates, elected aa ^
purpose,
whether on Powell elections will take place at a hools, said the resolution, tormation and propaganda.
presi-^
0/
Jen
*
*
(<
~
on the Prairies or in a meeting on Friday night at may arouse suspicions and
Juani Antonin
Antonio Rios, I Street,
utandingS deeming
Sr? S backed by Anti-Axis par- labor camp,” so declared Rev. £:0°
p.m. at the Homna
Hompa the loyalty and the motives of
S^nner
—
Temple.
Shimizu, in an informal
p/^er-up was pro-Axis candi- K.’ bhimizu,
Japanese nationals and Ameri Cifizenship" Sought
j 'ormer president Gen. Carlos talk to members of the JapanThe nominees are:
can citizens of Japanese ex2 Del Campo.
SAN FRANCISCO. — Some
ese Alumni Association, at its
Koichi Kaminishi, iGeorge bract.
means is being sought whereby
quarterly meeting Saturday Kenno, Kiyoshi Suga,
|t Worry About Orange
Suga. Toshio MoriTvYhikS IJ'p™™"?"! Char9ed
night.
^lssolving of “dual citizen
pialade
ship” will be recognized by the
ProPaganda Agents
‘Speaking on “Faith as a Nishimura. Boy Kumano Taro I
pnge marmalade lovers who
United States government, it
'
the
Nose,
Tadao
Wakabayashi
WASHINGTON.-A
federal
— A federal
L-^een WOrr,ed by the sugar basis for practical living”
well-known minister said that
Kazukn
u
,
grand jury today indictedthw was
J ‘announced t o d a y b y t^g order were relaxing today"
Japanese American Citizens’
^e Of the ----national. ucauyucUierS.
headquarters.
D
regisBecause
of
the
closing
of Japter as agents although
of the Japanese
Plies51^”!™0”1^
'^e^anese consulates, the former
aid to constructive
overr a .procedure in which a
restric- adaption to,social
and ecoY aka? Teruyo SuS^
of ycars ^ hidfelfc
the« 'disso-
^-Axis President of Chile
s
•fig
>^r^^
,On sugar would be easej
-
s
omm environment.
kawa and
oenair ot is no longer possible.
T
i4
a
4,
I' ^VGcuatibn in Process
The New Canada
n
NY
h First Movement from Coast
| To OntarioJaimber Camps
THE VOICE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
oi. V, No. 14
VANCOUVER, B. C.
r 50c
Of
2—-First organized movement
eoast is expected to take nh-MP ronl the British Columbia
men
will entrain
entrain for
for Ontari
On^
' ”S 1''^' When a numbcr °f
men will
was reported today
^^ P"0^1^ °" Wednesday, it
Today’s
a HEADLINES
*0c >
, _
Aki Hyodo Awarded
f "Singapore Will Stand”
C WHs defenders of Singapore have I
^^ chKred by the arrival of a
:o
In O 11 a w a government
spokesmen said that proba
bly 100 men or more would More on Roadwork ..
come east to work in Ontario
lumber camps^
The CBC declared in a
A Department of Labor broadcast last night that the
£° ?"T said “They would Federal Government would
be hired through our own
announce a detailed plan of
agency m Vancouver (The EmService of Canada) | removal “within a few days.”
*
*
*
adding however, that “I have
The Daily Province Ottawa
3 report from there
about it yet."
correspondent reported SaturY labor of British
Interviewed in Vancouver
i
Kill of the R.c’
M.P. said that the men will
DIRECTOR
For Third Time
to
^ n^1 base to supplement the
Malayan
army
which is fighting l’f°^e11 YounS People’s Soci- 1
516
«-W
,
t
- ---------- in the final
drama group
fr?up continued
continued
stage of the Battle of Singapore I^
Prize-winning feats in
-Sira Shenton Thomas, governor of v annual Greater Vancouver
^the*
island,‘ promised
in aJ broadcast
.
1
People s Union Drama
Mdav rhat Singapore will be held festlval Iast week, capturing
P1 Imperial might can turn the
FHnd challenge trophy for
Unyasion tide. In London,
'
mili
.
»e
best all-round play kI the
a
idiaiH^ commentator said that there
? .sTt.10n’ thus duplica
betted 3 Possibility that the 18-inch ting their triumph of two years
aper hS^ ' ?e 9uns' which are the
nal
'n ^ Wr,d' had been turned
Aki Hyodo, premiere Ni
sei actress, won top honors
public^
in the festival being awarded
2 coni'^j Borr,bs Japanese Bases
the Percy Gomery trophv
ire dop'4aPanese-held bases on Marshall for the “best actress” for the
«ina GJbert Islands were heavily third successive year.
iia?ed by a combined attack of
“This miss has . authority,
^' ^®^r,can naval and air forces, itj beautifully flexible tones, and
^^ jounced today. |t was said a feeling for drama that puts
*slik®. th,s was the first time that her work in a class by itself”
dayj«r'can bombs had fallen on Jap- said Province drama critic,
trying6 terr't°ryIrene Baird.
theAuKies Have Secret Defense PhnSLrHigh Praise was given to
.Bit the Japanese daJd
to the entire
J. H McVety, director of the
Employment Service was inlfJhlS is not simPUv a suggesn ted project, according to the
charge of the hiring.
bUt a definite Plan for
|l I Cochrane Likely
39ainSt the Japanese ^inmidland concentrations.
situa-
£
8
i and that of mines
ti
500 Japanese nationals will
1 t^n acute labor short- be moved to
s^art the work,
• • . very pleased!" pS!i ls?eheved to be the pro- and
this number will be
To Mhs Yuki Yoshida, who IueesG eS“natlon of
theevac- boosted to 20oTLefore the
4 i
v
profc- Che pown Yoo„g PJ Hhung Of the men hasbeen SS^e
ject is completed. It will in
pie s thespians, goes no small
nation----- 1 part
over the
of the credit for the repeat
tri- u
feacceding
V®.™Wer,
and week-pnH
the R.C.lais
Of ’ volunteers from ^a^T
■
ii
■g
s
4
ti
repeat tri
umph in the Greater VancouverI^L A4 ls understood,
are born and naturalized r ttara '
Young Peoples Union tenth an 7?^^^
' n.atU1 all2ed citizens,
L.The roadway would pass
nual drama festival. With an cnhe registration of en Ln°Ugh the Blue River area,
viable reputation on the amateur L^ allens[following the line of surveys
stage herself, the director could Sin^Ie Men
made some years ago
It
only say to the press that she was
Th® majority going are un- would eventually link up with
• • • very pleased.”
married young men, who have Prince George and the existing
Star-struck
7 ad'
;r. foe taken Pontianak, the capital of who
feT B0™°’ the Aus,ral1^ upon* the
excell
commented
particularly
upon the excellent enunciation
:1'G b 7 " rep°rt eKe^ thaf of Nisei actors
tiP«?ie bombers were
l
actors,
Koto Yatabe,
e ^-Japanese attempt t7e«end hl^Yoshiko Tanabe, Ina
_ KayaaaJ,
. “I0?!1101* in New Britain Bismarck S31^^®”.? Uuchida> Aiko Kon* "Wtpelago, and New Gui™
d°\ *Orah Fujita, Henry Ide
’8 tyasj reported today that secret’ deTatsu0 Harada,
---- --------- —_ ____ I been working in various inroad from there to the coast
plans were going into effect
The best actress” herself
v
n
dustries and stores in the citv
*
*
*
es lnJfe island continent.
felt that the success of the play Hompa Young Peoplel0™^ workers are ata Ontario Interested
r
included.
was due primarily to the suc .
3"> Wes,
In Toronto, Hon. P. m.
cessful
co-operation
<
It is said that a number have
.
,
,
x
of
the
Adopt
Constitution
thW Ahica, the British were driven whole cast, and especially to
Dewan, minister of agriculture
t0 g0 t0 Ontario tor Ontario, stated that a pro
a® I00! miles rr
°
m
Ken
9
az
from Bengazi under the fine work of the director
Before a meeting of forty
he bellef that it is better
posal to bring in some thou
IheiM3,1!50 0 ^xb forces “in con- Miss Yuki Yoshida.
members,
- ’
the newly-formed
aS S00n as Possible, sand Japanese from British
t
But in Russia, . Following are the award winners
Hompa Young Buddhist Asso rather than to wait until the
51110,73163 y/ussian advance and con m the United Church Division:
I .’7" - —S ^uaunisi ASSO- government sets some kin/^ Columbia for. work on Ontario
Challenge Trophy-“star- clatlon was formally inaugur- deadline.
k d °f farms.was being studied by the
s’
^^^ German retreat st™?.
Struck’
Ontario provincial government.
KM 1
ln pr°9ress With fierce Society.
Society.’ Director, Xi YoH.e’SLted Sunday afternoon at the "
- ----?• Wing around the Leningrad front r^ran?a Trophy — “Sham”; st. ^-alkan. Tina urbanization
Kaikan. This organization is
," sources said that the second Director, Nancy%dwS Society, the result of the amalgamation
& 11
On The American Homefront
I
third German defense lines
had
Comedy
Trophy — “Sleepingpf the Hompa Y.M.B.A.
'^ P'erced by Soviet attacks.
and
P°NS”’ ?' John’s Young People’s V W R A
stead
WShiP
'
Director
’
Belle
Bum!Slns' Premier of Norway
Japan.
Religious Trophy —“The Sum-v Hnder ^e chairmanship of
the man whose name
°f Mariel”; the Carnarvon Toshikazu Nishimura, the con- To Language Schoofs
The three Americans were
We the Symbo( for treachery in Buyers. Directtor, EJlth Mathl- station that was drawn up by
SAN FRANCISCO.—A re- Ralph Townsend, David Warcountries, Major Vidlast week ^IYendation that all Japan- ren Ryder and Frederick WilH^y Thompson Trophy—“Now a ~special committee
‘
Q^'shng, replaced Josef Ter- „
was presented and adopted
S d • i
H
u -loser I er- Trixie ; Knox Junior .Players. El
Dir4anguage schools ™
ia;u liams, all of whom were wellremain
ectors, Effie Essery and Margaret
fe l
e'C COiTlmissar for Norway Putnam.
ret Fellowship and social welfare
nfOr the duratiQn and known writers on the far east.
premier. He declared
=
pf
the
members,
and
the
culti3
activities seeking to
The six defendants were
I® his hrst act would be to conre-open
them
should
vati°n of the mind and body in
shouId be con- linked with the Japanese com
3 ^^ tfeaty With GePmany.
Buddhist precepts are the ob- emned as untimely and unwise
1
g
he BaSIS of
A Practical Life" jects set forth-
,
.
------- a
Wise mittee on trade and informa
has been passed by the nation tion (Jikyoku linkai) which
---------- ‘
'•rip^ne
^°U^ American counFollowing which, the nomin- al board of the Japanese Am- ^asset Up in San Francisco in
Whlch Ax's propaganda has
With religious faith, one ees for the twenty-one execu- eiican Citizens’ League.
1937, the indictment charges
re( °Pening of the to disseminate pro-Japanese in,.J one its work well, Chile, the can turn all things to a good ^ve Positions were chosen. The
of nitrates, elected aa ^
purpose,
whether on Powell elections will take place at a hools, said the resolution, tormation and propaganda.
presi-^
0/
Jen
*
*
(<
~
on the Prairies or in a meeting on Friday night at may arouse suspicions and
Juani Antonin
Antonio Rios, I Street,
utandingS deeming
Sr? S backed by Anti-Axis par- labor camp,” so declared Rev. £:0°
p.m. at the Homna
Hompa the loyalty and the motives of
S^nner
—
Temple.
Shimizu, in an informal
p/^er-up was pro-Axis candi- K.’ bhimizu,
Japanese nationals and Ameri Cifizenship" Sought
j 'ormer president Gen. Carlos talk to members of the JapanThe nominees are:
can citizens of Japanese ex2 Del Campo.
SAN FRANCISCO. — Some
ese Alumni Association, at its
Koichi Kaminishi, iGeorge bract.
means is being sought whereby
quarterly meeting Saturday Kenno, Kiyoshi Suga,
|t Worry About Orange
Suga. Toshio MoriTvYhikS IJ'p™™"?"! Char9ed
night.
^lssolving of “dual citizen
pialade
ship” will be recognized by the
ProPaganda Agents
‘Speaking on “Faith as a Nishimura. Boy Kumano Taro I
pnge marmalade lovers who
United States government, it
'
the
Nose,
Tadao
Wakabayashi
WASHINGTON.-A
federal
— A federal
L-^een WOrr,ed by the sugar basis for practical living”
well-known minister said that
Kazukn
u
,
grand jury today indictedthw was
J ‘announced t o d a y b y t^g order were relaxing today"
Japanese American Citizens’
^e Of the ----national. ucauyucUierS.
headquarters.
D
regisBecause
of
the
closing
of Japter as agents although
of the Japanese
Plies51^”!™0”1^
'^e^anese consulates, the former
aid to constructive
overr a .procedure in which a
restric- adaption to,social
and ecoY aka? Teruyo SuS^
of ycars ^ hidfelfc
the« 'disso-
^-Axis President of Chile
s
•fig
>^r^^
,On sugar would be easej
-
s
omm environment.
kawa and
oenair ot is no longer possible.
T
i4
a
4,
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THE NEW CANADIAN
.’‘'‘'’•O'lnhluhluhhn.lJbl.hil.lwI.lHLhiMHijjhhha.iuMHl.luhl.n.l.nd.iiJ.
FEBRUARY 2, 1942 J
®
calendar
4
FEBRUARY
y ^mm^o aw
3—Reel Cross Unit Work Night,
Tairiku Hall.
"—Nisei
Christian
Fellowship,
Maple Ridge Baptist Church.
S—Red Cross Unit Annual Genera! Meeting, Tairiku
Hall,
2.30 p.m.
9—Powell Y.P. Badminton Club
-IT'S JEST DE TEETH .
"
Roller Party, Happyland.
14—St. Valentine’s Dance, U.B.C.
"If you have it, you don't need to have anything else, 2nd if t;^'^.
Brock Hall. 9-12 p.m., TenPiece Band, 51.25 Couple.
haven't it, it doesn't matter what else you have."
* Nisei Fellowship
। Nisei in Haney and vicinity
A' meeting of interest to I should takethis opportunity to
Nisei and carried on by Nisei, acquaint themselves with the
will be held by the Nisei work of the Nisei Christian
Christian Fellowship Saturday Fellowship. All who are infer™_i------ 7th, at. 8:00
„ ^ ested are given a hearty invitaevening, February
p.m. at the Maple Ridge Bap tion to attend.
So spoke Sir James Barrie, and it all dissolves down to “Wha;
tist Church, Haney. Several
Vancouverites interested are Victoria Taiyos May this elusive ‘it’?" It comes under a hundred different names, (\^)ll!
members of the Fellowship asked to contact Mr. Bill Hargrandmothers called it "womanliness": our mothers called it "being 1
Tin;
Invest in Victory like
will speak, so an enjoyable ry (BA 2063-L), or Miss Molly
#C0W
’, maybe "dignified": our fond uncle, our proud father just said it
session is anticipated. Those Hirayama (FA 1393) immediVICTORIA.—The first meet- "sweetness" rhe boy friend names it "glamour"; nd those who Lil Stimc
ately in order that adequate ing of the Taiyo Club was held call it "sophistication".
transportation may be ar- last Friday evening, at the
But Barrie, grandma, father, mother, none of them ever gave usr i.^^ i i
ranged.
home of Masao Kuwabara, constructive ideas on the subject of this "it" business except to pointe
• Farewell Party
with President Harold Kawa that so-and-so is "ladylike", so-and-so is "kawirashii”. Remember:
Harry Shota Kondo, well soe in the chair.
times we've spent quibbling about it . . . wondering how and what m; safe wit
known as a leading light in
It was suggested that the that girl or this girl click. "What has she got that I haven t so:1 '^len.
many local nisei organizations club buy a Victory Bond next Remember?
was feted Sunday night at the month, when the third drive
Reminds me of a little story told do^ n South of a coloured mam
New Pier Cafe with an im gets under way. The Febru
KM^there
who
had
been bitten by a dog belonging
, „ to a man who owned a
Olive Oil
promptu farewell dinner by. ary meeting will decide the
of dogs. There was much trouble in trying to decide which of his hoiT?^"
Beauty Soap
some friends. He is leaving question.
had attacked her. "Which dog bit you?" she was asked. "Was it
Wednesday to work in Wood
Harold Kawsoe was re-elec Demon or Neptune?"
[c fibre.
*
ted president in election of
T don’t know," groaned the coloured mammy, "the name i:M|Ctbc
•
Scribblers
’
Session
officers. Assisting him will be
250 Powell
PAcific 0318
bothered me none. It was■ Jlist de teeth."
few
Hances.
Saturday evening, February Muss Okamoto, vice-president;
We all want to be charming . . . confess up. now! . . . and wtWliis
7, is the date for the next gath George Hasegawa, secretary;
ering of Nisei interested in the Saburo Kuwata, treasurer; and profess to have more than average intelligence. Let’s, then, stop qt^^ay’s
art of writing. The Scribblers’ Thomas Kuwabara, sports con bling about the name. ,The coloured mammy had something when Jjp^'oulc
ARMSTRONG
said "The name ain't bothered me none. It's jest de teeth.” LeuWcosv
Circle will gather at the* home venor.
and COMPANY
realistic about the whole thing.’
of Miss Eiko Henmi, 1116 Burrard, at 7:30 p.m. Anyone in
Charm is not one trait . . . it s a combination of traits which
UNDERTAKERS
Valley
JCCL
Aiding
terested is cordially invited to
an individual what he or she is. What are these mysterious traits? NcpJ|aoon
attend the informal session.
if we knew the answer to that one, there’d be a big empty space w^aPPe
V-Bundles
Concert
this column is. But if we were to take friendliness, zest in living, sp^13''8
• Another Window
The Maple Ridge-Pitt Mea- as the basis of all charm, then why are we sitting back and letting
First damage in some time to
Established 1912
dows
Chapter of the Japanese world go by?
_
Japanese premises was report
304 Dunlevy Ave.
High. 0141
Canadian
Citizens
’
League
will
H
erc
are
some
secrets
which
we can all share. We can all be chai^^
ed early Sunday by B. Wata
nabe, proprietor of the Busy be kept busy this week ‘in as- ,ng- Make a clear-cut plan for your life and believe that you can andMU^
°
Bee Confectionery, 1100 Rob sisting the “V-Bundle” organ- make ic materialize. No rose-colored plan that will set the world
son Street, who told police a ization in their forthcoming Pire Perhaps, for that kind wouldn't stand up to the knocks which hi® Bo*
soldier hurled two rocks concert, to be held Saturday, t0 bc met in this crazy world of ours just now ... but a sturdy li®10^
through windows of the estab February 7, in the High School plan* practical, yes (with a little bit of idealism, a dash of romance, aw*neir
grains of imagination, to make it a little more than mere routine).®^ the
WEDDING CAKES
lishment from across the auditorium.
John Gosse, celebrated ar- S^ve some balance and order in our present chaotic world. The actual p'Wke sc
street.
Fresh and
tist, is one of the 70 outstand- may not bc realized, but in the trying, there will be satisfaction, ®re st
Delicious
ing
artists taking part in the where there is satisfaction, there is poise.
B^Sges
Classified Ads
concert. Tickets are available
And let’s give worry the cold shoulder. We’re modern. We liv?fcrodu
FISHERMEN ATTENTION
from executive members of the a haphazard world. What if our plans do sometimes go awry. Wfi*ana
WANTED TO BUY
J.C.C.L.
other plans up our sleeve. What if we do have set-backs. We arc
Sup
RANTED LAST SEASON’S Optimism ...
alone. Worry brings sleepless nights ... and sleepless nights add to®ictor
Fall Net (size 7 in.) and
J. C. C. L. president, Kas 4uota of years . . . and no one finds a "worry wort” good companii®011^ 0
PAcific 7629
Last Season’s Sockeye Net (5i Okano, and past president sb*pASHop e
342 Powell . Street
in. or 6 in.). Apply Box 222, Doug Oike have set an examast f
Su re, times are bad . . . bad news everywhere . . . but it’s no ext
The New Canadian. Will Pay pie of optimism in these days for you t0 go about with a long face. Let's wake up each day belicv®
Good Price.
®
of uncertainty. Both have en- • • ’ ^es’ actually believing . . . that the day ahead of us . . . twenty-ff
9 RANTED FOR CASH—TWO ;ered the trucking field, invest- bours °f k • --will be the day, full of meaning, full of crazy and inteX
(c. The New Scientific
E
THE
Trollers (Prefer Diesel En- ing a small “fortune” in new ing’ worthwhile and trivial things which make the day successful, g
Dental Discovery^ g gine),
^
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36 to 40 feet long. trucks.
happy outlook on life is one attribute to charm. Only a happy per®
H Phone New Westminster 450Best Of Luck, Kaz and Doug! can bubblc spontaneously ... and that spontaneity draws people l»
g L-2, or Write Box 250, The A Gold Mine ...
magnet.
|
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. . .011 Whonock Lake. Our
Lastly, let s feel a conscious friendliness for everyone we meet. WtJ
§
HELP WANTED
sympathies are with a certain ab 0Ur httle bag of prejudices . . . and we’re ."awfully sensitive” as hg
QIRL WANTED FOR LIGHT young lady who lost a tooth 0Ur Prcc’ous little selves are concerned . . . Let’s forget the small “I"w BOB
housework. Four in fam while figure skating a few Sun- tbe bigger "we". Lets not look for slights, but take for granted «
©
ily.
Sleep in preferred. Wages days ago. You’re fortunate other people feel the same friendly feeling for you that you feel toff®
9
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$30. Phone BAyview 5668-R. they are replaceable, Toyo!
9
them. Lets live "outwardly" not "inwardly". Then, pouf! Shy®
PALMOLIVE!
BUNKA SHOKAi
CAKES!
Powell Bakery
w
0
Liquid Dentifrice
D
0
I Seishindo
3 249 Powell St.
S. HAYAMI
RADIOS, REFRIGERATORS,
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
PA 3028 g
323 Powell
PA 6932
★ For the BEST IN FOOD
at the LOWEST PRICES
Of Course It's The
Union Fish Company
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
Highland 0335-6
469 Powell Street
-------------------- —
PD
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slips out of rhe back door. And really, now, who can resist a since
friendly person? I know I can’t.
rince Rupert Patter
PRINCE RUPERT. — Re
cently returning home from
Vancouver were Mr. and Mrs.
Minoru Sakamoto and Ryoichi
Kihara, where they stayed
after taking their boats down
to Steveston.
Others, who
took their boats down, have
also returned home.
Miss Noriko Hayakawa and
Mrs. Abe are leaving Prince
Rupert to take up residence in
Vancouver, B.C. “Noriko” will
be missed by her numerous
friends here.
Just Phone—-And WezII Deliver
15 tickets for $1.00, and bread is more nutritious than
rice. Oui' own house-to-house salesman is now on the job
• The best bread in Vancouver . . . Silver Cup
BURRARD BAKING COMPANY
205 Powell Street
3
3
3
Local niseis and niseiettes
are busy working at the Nelson
Bros. Cannery where herring
is being canned. The cannery
is going full blast day and Ki
night.
MArine 9511
A
*
Opportunity knocks but once a year,
To express .your sentiments so dear!
Then why sit back and dream of her.
When Cupid’s Day is here!
A postage small; a, card that quotes
All that your heart desires,
Can be bought with little pennies
That Mas’s store requires!
H E
S T E
E
P
INSl
R E C
"Buy-alentines" at Uchida's
Pacific 2712
347 Powell Streel
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FEBRUARY 2, 1942 J
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calendar
4
FEBRUARY
y ^mm^o aw
3—Reel Cross Unit Work Night,
Tairiku Hall.
"—Nisei
Christian
Fellowship,
Maple Ridge Baptist Church.
S—Red Cross Unit Annual Genera! Meeting, Tairiku
Hall,
2.30 p.m.
9—Powell Y.P. Badminton Club
-IT'S JEST DE TEETH .
"
Roller Party, Happyland.
14—St. Valentine’s Dance, U.B.C.
"If you have it, you don't need to have anything else, 2nd if t;^'^.
Brock Hall. 9-12 p.m., TenPiece Band, 51.25 Couple.
haven't it, it doesn't matter what else you have."
* Nisei Fellowship
। Nisei in Haney and vicinity
A' meeting of interest to I should takethis opportunity to
Nisei and carried on by Nisei, acquaint themselves with the
will be held by the Nisei work of the Nisei Christian
Christian Fellowship Saturday Fellowship. All who are infer™_i------ 7th, at. 8:00
„ ^ ested are given a hearty invitaevening, February
p.m. at the Maple Ridge Bap tion to attend.
So spoke Sir James Barrie, and it all dissolves down to “Wha;
tist Church, Haney. Several
Vancouverites interested are Victoria Taiyos May this elusive ‘it’?" It comes under a hundred different names, (\^)ll!
members of the Fellowship asked to contact Mr. Bill Hargrandmothers called it "womanliness": our mothers called it "being 1
Tin;
Invest in Victory like
will speak, so an enjoyable ry (BA 2063-L), or Miss Molly
#C0W
’, maybe "dignified": our fond uncle, our proud father just said it
session is anticipated. Those Hirayama (FA 1393) immediVICTORIA.—The first meet- "sweetness" rhe boy friend names it "glamour"; nd those who Lil Stimc
ately in order that adequate ing of the Taiyo Club was held call it "sophistication".
transportation may be ar- last Friday evening, at the
But Barrie, grandma, father, mother, none of them ever gave usr i.^^ i i
ranged.
home of Masao Kuwabara, constructive ideas on the subject of this "it" business except to pointe
• Farewell Party
with President Harold Kawa that so-and-so is "ladylike", so-and-so is "kawirashii”. Remember:
Harry Shota Kondo, well soe in the chair.
times we've spent quibbling about it . . . wondering how and what m; safe wit
known as a leading light in
It was suggested that the that girl or this girl click. "What has she got that I haven t so:1 '^len.
many local nisei organizations club buy a Victory Bond next Remember?
was feted Sunday night at the month, when the third drive
Reminds me of a little story told do^ n South of a coloured mam
New Pier Cafe with an im gets under way. The Febru
KM^there
who
had
been bitten by a dog belonging
, „ to a man who owned a
Olive Oil
promptu farewell dinner by. ary meeting will decide the
of dogs. There was much trouble in trying to decide which of his hoiT?^"
Beauty Soap
some friends. He is leaving question.
had attacked her. "Which dog bit you?" she was asked. "Was it
Wednesday to work in Wood
Harold Kawsoe was re-elec Demon or Neptune?"
[c fibre.
*
ted president in election of
T don’t know," groaned the coloured mammy, "the name i:M|Ctbc
•
Scribblers
’
Session
officers. Assisting him will be
250 Powell
PAcific 0318
bothered me none. It was■ Jlist de teeth."
few
Hances.
Saturday evening, February Muss Okamoto, vice-president;
We all want to be charming . . . confess up. now! . . . and wtWliis
7, is the date for the next gath George Hasegawa, secretary;
ering of Nisei interested in the Saburo Kuwata, treasurer; and profess to have more than average intelligence. Let’s, then, stop qt^^ay’s
art of writing. The Scribblers’ Thomas Kuwabara, sports con bling about the name. ,The coloured mammy had something when Jjp^'oulc
ARMSTRONG
said "The name ain't bothered me none. It's jest de teeth.” LeuWcosv
Circle will gather at the* home venor.
and COMPANY
realistic about the whole thing.’
of Miss Eiko Henmi, 1116 Burrard, at 7:30 p.m. Anyone in
Charm is not one trait . . . it s a combination of traits which
UNDERTAKERS
Valley
JCCL
Aiding
terested is cordially invited to
an individual what he or she is. What are these mysterious traits? NcpJ|aoon
attend the informal session.
if we knew the answer to that one, there’d be a big empty space w^aPPe
V-Bundles
Concert
this column is. But if we were to take friendliness, zest in living, sp^13''8
• Another Window
The Maple Ridge-Pitt Mea- as the basis of all charm, then why are we sitting back and letting
First damage in some time to
Established 1912
dows
Chapter of the Japanese world go by?
_
Japanese premises was report
304 Dunlevy Ave.
High. 0141
Canadian
Citizens
’
League
will
H
erc
are
some
secrets
which
we can all share. We can all be chai^^
ed early Sunday by B. Wata
nabe, proprietor of the Busy be kept busy this week ‘in as- ,ng- Make a clear-cut plan for your life and believe that you can andMU^
°
Bee Confectionery, 1100 Rob sisting the “V-Bundle” organ- make ic materialize. No rose-colored plan that will set the world
son Street, who told police a ization in their forthcoming Pire Perhaps, for that kind wouldn't stand up to the knocks which hi® Bo*
soldier hurled two rocks concert, to be held Saturday, t0 bc met in this crazy world of ours just now ... but a sturdy li®10^
through windows of the estab February 7, in the High School plan* practical, yes (with a little bit of idealism, a dash of romance, aw*neir
grains of imagination, to make it a little more than mere routine).®^ the
WEDDING CAKES
lishment from across the auditorium.
John Gosse, celebrated ar- S^ve some balance and order in our present chaotic world. The actual p'Wke sc
street.
Fresh and
tist, is one of the 70 outstand- may not bc realized, but in the trying, there will be satisfaction, ®re st
Delicious
ing
artists taking part in the where there is satisfaction, there is poise.
B^Sges
Classified Ads
concert. Tickets are available
And let’s give worry the cold shoulder. We’re modern. We liv?fcrodu
FISHERMEN ATTENTION
from executive members of the a haphazard world. What if our plans do sometimes go awry. Wfi*ana
WANTED TO BUY
J.C.C.L.
other plans up our sleeve. What if we do have set-backs. We arc
Sup
RANTED LAST SEASON’S Optimism ...
alone. Worry brings sleepless nights ... and sleepless nights add to®ictor
Fall Net (size 7 in.) and
J. C. C. L. president, Kas 4uota of years . . . and no one finds a "worry wort” good companii®011^ 0
PAcific 7629
Last Season’s Sockeye Net (5i Okano, and past president sb*pASHop e
342 Powell . Street
in. or 6 in.). Apply Box 222, Doug Oike have set an examast f
Su re, times are bad . . . bad news everywhere . . . but it’s no ext
The New Canadian. Will Pay pie of optimism in these days for you t0 go about with a long face. Let's wake up each day belicv®
Good Price.
®
of uncertainty. Both have en- • • ’ ^es’ actually believing . . . that the day ahead of us . . . twenty-ff
9 RANTED FOR CASH—TWO ;ered the trucking field, invest- bours °f k • --will be the day, full of meaning, full of crazy and inteX
(c. The New Scientific
E
THE
Trollers (Prefer Diesel En- ing a small “fortune” in new ing’ worthwhile and trivial things which make the day successful, g
Dental Discovery^ g gine),
^
CC
36 to 40 feet long. trucks.
happy outlook on life is one attribute to charm. Only a happy per®
H Phone New Westminster 450Best Of Luck, Kaz and Doug! can bubblc spontaneously ... and that spontaneity draws people l»
g L-2, or Write Box 250, The A Gold Mine ...
magnet.
|
3 New Canadian.
. . .011 Whonock Lake. Our
Lastly, let s feel a conscious friendliness for everyone we meet. WtJ
§
HELP WANTED
sympathies are with a certain ab 0Ur httle bag of prejudices . . . and we’re ."awfully sensitive” as hg
QIRL WANTED FOR LIGHT young lady who lost a tooth 0Ur Prcc’ous little selves are concerned . . . Let’s forget the small “I"w BOB
housework. Four in fam while figure skating a few Sun- tbe bigger "we". Lets not look for slights, but take for granted «
©
ily.
Sleep in preferred. Wages days ago. You’re fortunate other people feel the same friendly feeling for you that you feel toff®
9
©
$30. Phone BAyview 5668-R. they are replaceable, Toyo!
9
them. Lets live "outwardly" not "inwardly". Then, pouf! Shy®
PALMOLIVE!
BUNKA SHOKAi
CAKES!
Powell Bakery
w
0
Liquid Dentifrice
D
0
I Seishindo
3 249 Powell St.
S. HAYAMI
RADIOS, REFRIGERATORS,
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
PA 3028 g
323 Powell
PA 6932
★ For the BEST IN FOOD
at the LOWEST PRICES
Of Course It's The
Union Fish Company
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
Highland 0335-6
469 Powell Street
-------------------- —
PD
i P
slips out of rhe back door. And really, now, who can resist a since
friendly person? I know I can’t.
rince Rupert Patter
PRINCE RUPERT. — Re
cently returning home from
Vancouver were Mr. and Mrs.
Minoru Sakamoto and Ryoichi
Kihara, where they stayed
after taking their boats down
to Steveston.
Others, who
took their boats down, have
also returned home.
Miss Noriko Hayakawa and
Mrs. Abe are leaving Prince
Rupert to take up residence in
Vancouver, B.C. “Noriko” will
be missed by her numerous
friends here.
Just Phone—-And WezII Deliver
15 tickets for $1.00, and bread is more nutritious than
rice. Oui' own house-to-house salesman is now on the job
• The best bread in Vancouver . . . Silver Cup
BURRARD BAKING COMPANY
205 Powell Street
3
3
3
Local niseis and niseiettes
are busy working at the Nelson
Bros. Cannery where herring
is being canned. The cannery
is going full blast day and Ki
night.
MArine 9511
A
*
Opportunity knocks but once a year,
To express .your sentiments so dear!
Then why sit back and dream of her.
When Cupid’s Day is here!
A postage small; a, card that quotes
All that your heart desires,
Can be bought with little pennies
That Mas’s store requires!
H E
S T E
E
P
INSl
R E C
"Buy-alentines" at Uchida's
Pacific 2712
347 Powell Streel
EE a®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®;?:
P Ac i
Page 3
11
TZ
FEBRUARY 2, 1942
THE NEW CANADIAN
’’S
EX-NIPS TRIM STARRY TIGERS
re the big ranches in the J
e |song of favourite ballads. Possibly
countless herds of a cowpuncher or two would strum
W'de used co graze. Gone except in a banjo or a guitar, for
musical i
.v^Osvernment reservations are the buf- accompaniment.
Mio and the savage, blood-thirsty
PRACTICAL VALUE
CAGE
BOWLING
dun tribes. The cowboy, too, is
Tuesday—
To-night
at 9.00 p.m.
Aside
from
their
actual
story7.00—Marpo 1 e- Hurricane:
1 r^ most a jperson of the by-gone
(Seymour Chapman')
telling qualities the cowboy ballads
Y00—Tuxis-Steves ton.
TABLE TENNIS ‘
Ex-Nippons 5—Cambie 1
.900—M on a re h s - N o ma d s. Friday—
had a practical value. Some were
7.30—V eg-as-Higbies.
rS But as I mentioned in last week's
Fairview vs. G.Y.K.
nothing more than sharp, rhythmical
(King Ed. Gym)
Union
vs. Tairiku.'
The powerful Ex-Nippons
(V^oiumn. one may get a clear, strikWednesday—
Sunday—
yells used to stir up lagging cattle
7.30—Shibuya-Marp.
picture of the hey-day of the
Kits. vs. Maikawa.
playing a much superior brand
on the march. Others were simple,
8.30—Maikawa-M. & N
Meiwa G. vs. Tairiku.
tyB^cowpuncher from the genuine oldSOCCER
of football, whipped the starMikado vs. Union.
soothing lullabies, "dogie songs",
Sunday—
cowboy ballads. '
SHUTTLE
crooned by the cowboys during night
studded Cambie Tigers 5-1 yes
Ex-Nippons vs. Cambie. To-night—
fe? To begin with, the very life watches to prevent the cattle from
(Playoffs at Powell
Y.P.S.-Strath.
terday
to take the first leg on
Grounds).
the cowboy led. with its stampeding.
G.Y.K.-Maple Ridge.
the Tanaka Bros. Cup race,
VtAlo a. long days and nights spent
*
*
!^
emblematic
of Nisei Soccer
We find songs containing peculiar
the
open
range
far
out
of
touch
r is
calls such as ’ Ci yi yip yip yip pe
League supremacy. The sec
h the rest of the world, just ya designed to urge on slow-footed Maple Lourt Comment
ond, and perhaps final, game
safe
j^ki ■ hself to the growth of a body beasts, contrasted with songs with a
of the two-out-of-three playoffs
:o!k music.
will be played next Sunday
soo.hing repetition of words as this
j western ranch community chorus taken from the ‘
morning.”
'Cowboy’s
1 T ?tbcre was very little difference be- Dream"
Ex-Nippon players really
(sung to the air of "My
Mat” Matsui had better
i the pay received by the straw- Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean’) :
Satoshi Yamabe played a tucked on their scoring pants
start injecting some of that pep brilliant game, scoring 14 yesterday to be sure they
the cowboy, the horse-dealer
Roll on, roll on :
‘Ond the cook. We find also that
Roll on, little dogies. roll on, roll oxm that started his boys ’points, but his single-handed would not be caught napping'
winning a couple of weeks ago. efforts was not enough to keep as in the first game, when
Mlirir occupation kept them close toon;
Last Saturday night Tammy’s pace with the Comets. Toki they just managed to tie up
a;r||^
They had common experiRell on. roll on ;
crew was a sad and thoroughly Toyama and Kaoru Natsuhara the battle as the final whis
Lances. shared common interests. In
Roll on. little dogies. roll on.’
beaten bunch of melon-tossers led the winners with 12 and 10 tle went.
small community once the
(Morenext week)
after
Joe Akiyama’s Comets points.
rt«.iy s work was over, the ranch boys
Eichi Goto’s men took an
trounced
them 34-16.
Wcl!-d sit around
a
comfortable
and
In
junior
games,
Marpole
c•
.
early jump on the Tigers scor
THE TOP TEN TUNES OF
Wosv Qmp irc before "hitting the THE WEEK-.
was handed their first setback ing two goals before referee
^ay . and entertain each other with
by the Monarchs in a close Negoro sounded the half-time
(1) The White Cliffs of Dover
*les and son?s—more or less reciElmer's Tune.
tussle. The localites won bv whistle. Season’s high-scorer
<c^^at‘ons—°f a day’s outstanding (4) Rose O'Day.
one point. 34-33.
Chattanooga Choo Choo.
Nobby Tanaka accounted for
WappeninSs or °f some news he may (5) Everything I Love.
Nomads dug deeper into sec- the first, counter on a penalty
This Love of Mine.
.giave heard from a neighbouring (6)
ond slot by whippin. Hurri- kick. Aggresive Joe Akiyama
(7) The Shrine of St. Cecelia.
^anch. The evening would wind up (S) Blues in the Night.
canes 30-15.
scored the second. Nippons
The league-leading Mikado’s
*
jggvith everybody joining in a sing-. (9) Shepherd Serenade.
just missed marking
flie W eek?s Line*up
Tanaka, Akiyama
Score Two Each
Cornels Top hmmys-Marpole Jrs. Set
Mikados Climb
Higher In
Ping-Pong Race
up their
of the senior division climbed
CUP RACE
third
goal
when
substitute
another notch higher last Fri
Ink Spots ____
__ 7
goalie George Kutsukake made
7
0
Comets ______
||Hope Hits Strand With Louisiana Belles day in the senior table tennis Celtics
7
4
3
a valiant save of Nobby Tan
______
loop by downing the second
__ 8
3
3
i» Bob Hope, the guy with the {with gorgeous gals, i.e. the
Tammy’s _____
— 7
aka’s second penalty shot.
3
4
..... 7
Mnost profile in Hollywood, and I luscious Louisiana Belles. And place Fairview Bluebirds 6-3. Steveston
2
5
Fairview-men “Mush” Uye- Tuxis _________
The second half was a repeti
6
1
5
^^■'nam^viHe s greatest master all in stupendous Technicolor. sugt Joe Ohashi and Harry
*
tion of the first with the Nip
^f the deadpan wisecrack, hits;
Hope is an innocent front for Maeda had an inspiring start Marpole—Nunoda, Fujioka 4, Ono pons leading all the "way. Par
Nakazawa 2, Arima 13, Kuwabara
®he screen at the Strand Thea- crooked politics in Louisiana
by
banging
off
three
straight
7
Furukawa, Tokiwa 2, Uchiyama ticularly outstanding in the
®re starting Wednesday in the and when a senator (Victor
00.
wins off Yo Hayashi, George o---Monarchs
second stanza was Baron Wa
—Fujisawa
2,
MatsuUgoiggest and most elaborate Moore) starts an investigation
Yoshinaka and junior sub ^y.a?hl 4> Toyama 1, Fujioka 14, kabayashi, sure-footed wing
production of his career, “Loui- of all the dirty doings, Hope
“Porky” Ito. But the Blue ^shllllUl’a 2, Fujisawa, Hasegawa man who kicked three beauti
,®siana Purchase”.
to save his own skin and that bird’s fire burned right out at Hurricanes—S. Hayashi 6, Fuji ful, high-lobbing corner kicks,
« Supported by Vera Zorina, of the others, has to try to dis
3, A. Hayashi 1, Takashima two of them which found their
this point as Yosi Yasui subbed bayashi
2 Kimura 2, Isogai 1—15.
gVictor Moore, and Irene Bor- suade him by fair means or
for Yoshinaka and took both Ty°ma.<is—Asano 2, Nishimura 6, way to the itching toes of Joe
oni of the original stage cast, foul. With the sterling per Ohashi and Uyesugi while jun LNoguchi
b, Iwasa, Inamoto 2 Fu Akiyama and Nobby Tanaka as
J°Pe Las a field day with his formances by Moore and Miss ior “Porky” Ito surprised the jioka 9, Kawamoto 5—30.
Tammy’s—Kimura, Yamazaki 2 they scored their second goals
^ast falling ^gags well spiced Zorina, as Hope’s love interest,
onlookers by trimming Uye Kawamoto, Yamabe 14, Saisho’ each. The third corner kick
° 1 sno’
and songs and music aplenty sugi and Ohashi down in two Amemori—16.
was deflected off a Tiger-man
6,
the production rounds out as straight sets. Yo Hayashi also Natsuhara .10, Toyama Miyazaki
in
a mad scramble in front of
12,
Uveno
’
WEDNESDAY!!!
one of the most sparkling mus- took his next two games.
Funamoto 4—34.
the goal mouth
THE GREATEST MUSICAL
icomedies to play at the Strand
The Gakuyukai - Tairiku
COMEDY EVER FILMED’
I®
for some time.
event failed to take place.
9
Among the outstanding se
9
LOUISIANA
9
0
quences in the picture are, the
9
9
PURCHASE" star’s imitation of a woman Taiyo Hoopers Chalk
I putting on a girdle, the beauty
In Technicolor
9
9
of the Mardi Gras festival in Up 4th Straight Win
| BOB HOPE!
9
colour and Dona Drake singing
VERA ZORINA!
0
The Taiyo hoopsters chalked
9
the title song.
VICTOR MOORE!
up their fourth straight victory
®
® Music and Lyrics by
by checking in with a close
IRVING BERLIN
FOR REAL JAPANESE
37-34 win over J.C.C.L. The
REGULAR
Added Attraction
Taiyos
outplayed
their
oppon
DISHES
$4.95
$3.95
ents in the first nail
half to
lead
Pacific Blackout'
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29-20. Saburo Kuwata was the
$2.95 - $1.95
leading goint getter for the
Taiyos with 15 points while
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e
NOW
the losers with 10 points.
6
The junior game found the
Winged Hearts ekeing out a
R
16-15 win over the fighting
C A victor Art K> Tateishi
R A D | 0
Thunderbolts. The Wing-men
S
2
had the best of the play in the
AT
opening half and led 12-3 ad
H EINTZMA
N
half-time. Jack Onishi top- i
N W A
ped the winners with 6 points 2
ON SEYMOUR
and
Herby Morita who started
ALL SIZES; ALL COLORS, ALL STYLES. TAKE
E S A G E
or
late
on
in
the
evening
for
the
ADVANTAGE OF THIS GREAT CLEARANCE
P I A N 0
S
club-men led with 9 points.
SEE
(10) Humpty Dumpty Heart.
• CLEARANCE 8,Ilf of
MEN’S HATS
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Taiyos—T. Kuwabara 11, M i{u.
LXy. Kr*618 si"’,
3
J.C.C.L—J. Shimibu 6, H. Kawa 2
soe 6, T, Kuwabara 8, H. Morita
Henmi,, M. Okamoto 4—34
~
Hearts—G. Saito 4, J
fnishi 6 B Henmi 2, S. Takata 2’,
J. Mori, S. Uyede 2—16.
. -^ijWBrbolts—H. Morita 9, B $ 369
Uyede 2, I. Kusumi, B. Yoneda, g' 2
1 Nakamura, O. Shimizu 4—15.
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FEBRUARY 2, 1942
THE NEW CANADIAN
’’S
EX-NIPS TRIM STARRY TIGERS
re the big ranches in the J
e |song of favourite ballads. Possibly
countless herds of a cowpuncher or two would strum
W'de used co graze. Gone except in a banjo or a guitar, for
musical i
.v^Osvernment reservations are the buf- accompaniment.
Mio and the savage, blood-thirsty
PRACTICAL VALUE
CAGE
BOWLING
dun tribes. The cowboy, too, is
Tuesday—
To-night
at 9.00 p.m.
Aside
from
their
actual
story7.00—Marpo 1 e- Hurricane:
1 r^ most a jperson of the by-gone
(Seymour Chapman')
telling qualities the cowboy ballads
Y00—Tuxis-Steves ton.
TABLE TENNIS ‘
Ex-Nippons 5—Cambie 1
.900—M on a re h s - N o ma d s. Friday—
had a practical value. Some were
7.30—V eg-as-Higbies.
rS But as I mentioned in last week's
Fairview vs. G.Y.K.
nothing more than sharp, rhythmical
(King Ed. Gym)
Union
vs. Tairiku.'
The powerful Ex-Nippons
(V^oiumn. one may get a clear, strikWednesday—
Sunday—
yells used to stir up lagging cattle
7.30—Shibuya-Marp.
picture of the hey-day of the
Kits. vs. Maikawa.
playing a much superior brand
on the march. Others were simple,
8.30—Maikawa-M. & N
Meiwa G. vs. Tairiku.
tyB^cowpuncher from the genuine oldSOCCER
of football, whipped the starMikado vs. Union.
soothing lullabies, "dogie songs",
Sunday—
cowboy ballads. '
SHUTTLE
crooned by the cowboys during night
studded Cambie Tigers 5-1 yes
Ex-Nippons vs. Cambie. To-night—
fe? To begin with, the very life watches to prevent the cattle from
(Playoffs at Powell
Y.P.S.-Strath.
terday
to take the first leg on
Grounds).
the cowboy led. with its stampeding.
G.Y.K.-Maple Ridge.
the Tanaka Bros. Cup race,
VtAlo a. long days and nights spent
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emblematic
of Nisei Soccer
We find songs containing peculiar
the
open
range
far
out
of
touch
r is
calls such as ’ Ci yi yip yip yip pe
League supremacy. The sec
h the rest of the world, just ya designed to urge on slow-footed Maple Lourt Comment
ond, and perhaps final, game
safe
j^ki ■ hself to the growth of a body beasts, contrasted with songs with a
of the two-out-of-three playoffs
:o!k music.
will be played next Sunday
soo.hing repetition of words as this
j western ranch community chorus taken from the ‘
morning.”
'Cowboy’s
1 T ?tbcre was very little difference be- Dream"
Ex-Nippon players really
(sung to the air of "My
Mat” Matsui had better
i the pay received by the straw- Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean’) :
Satoshi Yamabe played a tucked on their scoring pants
start injecting some of that pep brilliant game, scoring 14 yesterday to be sure they
the cowboy, the horse-dealer
Roll on, roll on :
‘Ond the cook. We find also that
Roll on, little dogies. roll on, roll oxm that started his boys ’points, but his single-handed would not be caught napping'
winning a couple of weeks ago. efforts was not enough to keep as in the first game, when
Mlirir occupation kept them close toon;
Last Saturday night Tammy’s pace with the Comets. Toki they just managed to tie up
a;r||^
They had common experiRell on. roll on ;
crew was a sad and thoroughly Toyama and Kaoru Natsuhara the battle as the final whis
Lances. shared common interests. In
Roll on. little dogies. roll on.’
beaten bunch of melon-tossers led the winners with 12 and 10 tle went.
small community once the
(Morenext week)
after
Joe Akiyama’s Comets points.
rt«.iy s work was over, the ranch boys
Eichi Goto’s men took an
trounced
them 34-16.
Wcl!-d sit around
a
comfortable
and
In
junior
games,
Marpole
c•
.
early jump on the Tigers scor
THE TOP TEN TUNES OF
Wosv Qmp irc before "hitting the THE WEEK-.
was handed their first setback ing two goals before referee
^ay . and entertain each other with
by the Monarchs in a close Negoro sounded the half-time
(1) The White Cliffs of Dover
*les and son?s—more or less reciElmer's Tune.
tussle. The localites won bv whistle. Season’s high-scorer
<c^^at‘ons—°f a day’s outstanding (4) Rose O'Day.
one point. 34-33.
Chattanooga Choo Choo.
Nobby Tanaka accounted for
WappeninSs or °f some news he may (5) Everything I Love.
Nomads dug deeper into sec- the first, counter on a penalty
This Love of Mine.
.giave heard from a neighbouring (6)
ond slot by whippin. Hurri- kick. Aggresive Joe Akiyama
(7) The Shrine of St. Cecelia.
^anch. The evening would wind up (S) Blues in the Night.
canes 30-15.
scored the second. Nippons
The league-leading Mikado’s
*
jggvith everybody joining in a sing-. (9) Shepherd Serenade.
just missed marking
flie W eek?s Line*up
Tanaka, Akiyama
Score Two Each
Cornels Top hmmys-Marpole Jrs. Set
Mikados Climb
Higher In
Ping-Pong Race
up their
of the senior division climbed
CUP RACE
third
goal
when
substitute
another notch higher last Fri
Ink Spots ____
__ 7
goalie George Kutsukake made
7
0
Comets ______
||Hope Hits Strand With Louisiana Belles day in the senior table tennis Celtics
7
4
3
a valiant save of Nobby Tan
______
loop by downing the second
__ 8
3
3
i» Bob Hope, the guy with the {with gorgeous gals, i.e. the
Tammy’s _____
— 7
aka’s second penalty shot.
3
4
..... 7
Mnost profile in Hollywood, and I luscious Louisiana Belles. And place Fairview Bluebirds 6-3. Steveston
2
5
Fairview-men “Mush” Uye- Tuxis _________
The second half was a repeti
6
1
5
^^■'nam^viHe s greatest master all in stupendous Technicolor. sugt Joe Ohashi and Harry
*
tion of the first with the Nip
^f the deadpan wisecrack, hits;
Hope is an innocent front for Maeda had an inspiring start Marpole—Nunoda, Fujioka 4, Ono pons leading all the "way. Par
Nakazawa 2, Arima 13, Kuwabara
®he screen at the Strand Thea- crooked politics in Louisiana
by
banging
off
three
straight
7
Furukawa, Tokiwa 2, Uchiyama ticularly outstanding in the
®re starting Wednesday in the and when a senator (Victor
00.
wins off Yo Hayashi, George o---Monarchs
second stanza was Baron Wa
—Fujisawa
2,
MatsuUgoiggest and most elaborate Moore) starts an investigation
Yoshinaka and junior sub ^y.a?hl 4> Toyama 1, Fujioka 14, kabayashi, sure-footed wing
production of his career, “Loui- of all the dirty doings, Hope
“Porky” Ito. But the Blue ^shllllUl’a 2, Fujisawa, Hasegawa man who kicked three beauti
,®siana Purchase”.
to save his own skin and that bird’s fire burned right out at Hurricanes—S. Hayashi 6, Fuji ful, high-lobbing corner kicks,
« Supported by Vera Zorina, of the others, has to try to dis
3, A. Hayashi 1, Takashima two of them which found their
this point as Yosi Yasui subbed bayashi
2 Kimura 2, Isogai 1—15.
gVictor Moore, and Irene Bor- suade him by fair means or
for Yoshinaka and took both Ty°ma.<is—Asano 2, Nishimura 6, way to the itching toes of Joe
oni of the original stage cast, foul. With the sterling per Ohashi and Uyesugi while jun LNoguchi
b, Iwasa, Inamoto 2 Fu Akiyama and Nobby Tanaka as
J°Pe Las a field day with his formances by Moore and Miss ior “Porky” Ito surprised the jioka 9, Kawamoto 5—30.
Tammy’s—Kimura, Yamazaki 2 they scored their second goals
^ast falling ^gags well spiced Zorina, as Hope’s love interest,
onlookers by trimming Uye Kawamoto, Yamabe 14, Saisho’ each. The third corner kick
° 1 sno’
and songs and music aplenty sugi and Ohashi down in two Amemori—16.
was deflected off a Tiger-man
6,
the production rounds out as straight sets. Yo Hayashi also Natsuhara .10, Toyama Miyazaki
in
a mad scramble in front of
12,
Uveno
’
WEDNESDAY!!!
one of the most sparkling mus- took his next two games.
Funamoto 4—34.
the goal mouth
THE GREATEST MUSICAL
icomedies to play at the Strand
The Gakuyukai - Tairiku
COMEDY EVER FILMED’
I®
for some time.
event failed to take place.
9
Among the outstanding se
9
LOUISIANA
9
0
quences in the picture are, the
9
9
PURCHASE" star’s imitation of a woman Taiyo Hoopers Chalk
I putting on a girdle, the beauty
In Technicolor
9
9
of the Mardi Gras festival in Up 4th Straight Win
| BOB HOPE!
9
colour and Dona Drake singing
VERA ZORINA!
0
The Taiyo hoopsters chalked
9
the title song.
VICTOR MOORE!
up their fourth straight victory
®
® Music and Lyrics by
by checking in with a close
IRVING BERLIN
FOR REAL JAPANESE
37-34 win over J.C.C.L. The
REGULAR
Added Attraction
Taiyos
outplayed
their
oppon
DISHES
$4.95
$3.95
ents in the first nail
half to
lead
Pacific Blackout'
LU ludU.)
0
29-20. Saburo Kuwata was the
$2.95 - $1.95
leading goint getter for the
Taiyos with 15 points while
258 Powell St.
PA 2657
Herby Morita was the pick of e
e
NOW
the losers with 10 points.
6
The junior game found the
Winged Hearts ekeing out a
R
16-15 win over the fighting
C A victor Art K> Tateishi
R A D | 0
Thunderbolts. The Wing-men
S
2
had the best of the play in the
AT
opening half and led 12-3 ad
H EINTZMA
N
half-time. Jack Onishi top- i
N W A
ped the winners with 6 points 2
ON SEYMOUR
and
Herby Morita who started
ALL SIZES; ALL COLORS, ALL STYLES. TAKE
E S A G E
or
late
on
in
the
evening
for
the
ADVANTAGE OF THIS GREAT CLEARANCE
P I A N 0
S
club-men led with 9 points.
SEE
(10) Humpty Dumpty Heart.
• CLEARANCE 8,Ilf of
MEN’S HATS
RALE-PRO
iNSTRUMENTS
R E c 0 R
pAc i fi e
D S
7 5 j
River Radio
Service
STEVESTON, B. C.
Taiyos—T. Kuwabara 11, M i{u.
LXy. Kr*618 si"’,
3
J.C.C.L—J. Shimibu 6, H. Kawa 2
soe 6, T, Kuwabara 8, H. Morita
Henmi,, M. Okamoto 4—34
~
Hearts—G. Saito 4, J
fnishi 6 B Henmi 2, S. Takata 2’,
J. Mori, S. Uyede 2—16.
. -^ijWBrbolts—H. Morita 9, B $ 369
Uyede 2, I. Kusumi, B. Yoneda, g' 2
1 Nakamura, O. Shimizu 4—15.
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FEBRUARY 2, 1942 v
« 1
AH that's left . . ,
Everybody Sing . . .
Are you a bathroom baritone’ I
am and what’s more my attempts at
,
Published tri-weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company
singing is not restricted to the bath QNCE an organization is established the next step in collec.
40c month; 6 mos: $2.25 in advance; One year: S4.00 in advance.
tive bargaining is to enter into negotiations with the
room either ... in fact I do my
ployer
or association of employers, with the object of reaching/
feeble vocalizing practically anyan
agreement
concerning recognition of the bargaining agenev^
where . . . you see it isn’t my voice
I like listening to . . . after all it hours and conditions of work, rates of pay, and other pro\Ui 1
isn’t the kind that would make Bing sions.
The first step is usually taken by the union by a letter top
Crosby or Barry Wood blanch with
fear of competition . . . they might the management, or if the employers are organized and havt/
carried on negotiations before as a group, to their association Yhowever blanch with horror .
By JIMMIE KAKUTANI
informing
them that their employees, or a majority of their®
(blanch, my little one, means to go
green) . . . but to get back to where employees have become members of the union and have elec-fci
STEVESTON.—To the hurried observer, Steveston today
I was . • • I like singing ... the ted them as their bargaining agency, and would like to meek.
is calmly accepting each day for what it’s worth. Here in this opening
of my big mouth and let- their employers at a date to be arranged with the object of con-7 !
fishing village a dozen miles from Vancouver, several hun ting the melody flow joyously out eluding a collective agreement.
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*
dred fishermen, with their families, have suddenly been de - . . Arabella says, you mean creak
The employer or the association of employers, as the cast c
prived of their means of livelihood. Yet today, it almost hideously out . . . but anyway sing
seems, is the same as yesterday; and tomorrow will be the same ing makes me feel better if I'm in a may be, may reply that they will meet the union as the repre t
fl
as today.
lousy mood and if I m in a swell sentatives of their employers and forthwith enter into negotia
tions. But this is not usually the case in British Columbia
Actually, of course, this is not true, and the people realize mood it makes me feel it all the Employers have, up to this date, almost adopted as their prac C<
it Beneath the calmness one senses the tense uncertainty of a more ... if you see what I mean tice the ignoring of the letter from the union. If this should a I
facing a blank walL Last year’s good season . . . and I think it would be super happen the employees have no recourse but to appeal to either <
will tide the families over until spring. But carefully saved if everyone, lousy voice or not, the Provincial or Federal Department of Labour for the ap-E^
would sing just for the sake of
reserves dwindle all too quickly, when the future is only a
singing • . which is the best reason pointment of a conciliation commissioner, and follow theftS
mark- One senses the tension most of all in the idle
established conciliation procedure as set down under the Pro-F^
a k of young and old, lounging at home and in the pool hall, there is
vincial
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act for disputes A
* * *
borne talk of farms, or the logging camps. Some of the in
coming under Provincial jurisdiction, and the Industrial Dis^J
terior or the east. Some wonder if they should part with their Morons us. Streetcar Conductors
putes Investigation Act for disputes under Federal jurisdiction G?
Sometimes you wonder how peo We shall deal with conciliation and arbitration at a later date M
boats—still clinging to the hope that by a miracle, they will
ple
can be so moronic and yet exist
k
S° ab°ut m the sPring up and down the river, into
Some employers have replied that they»will be willing toF j
the Gulf, up the coast to Skeena, just as they have for years under the name of ordinary common
meet
their employees or a committee of their employees tort
and years They grapple anxiously yet hopefully with an un citizens . . . for instance you’ve all
discuss
matters of mutual interest. This would result in somet^
certain future.
seen this variety of moron . . . who
form of company union with the workers having no effective a f^
.
But the little children are yet carefree, playing and laugh takes it out on the conductor be- influence in discussions and decisions, and furthermore thiip1-"
ing gaily m the streets. Innocent victims to the cares of their cause he had to wait five minutes will mean that union officials who re really the most importarlrp5
extra for his street car . . . you’d
’ From the window, one sees too the “Otofu-man”
pei sons in negotiations, giving of their training and experience I aw
Stl11 pulling bis wagon behind him down the think the conductor was responsible will be excluded.
taSr
street. And from the near-by market the delivery boy makes for all and sundry in connection with
*
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Lan^
his daily rounds, cheerfully whistling to the tune of a popular the transportation ... and another
In cases where union officials are excluded or are not<™Tj
lyric. The cars go up and down, sometimes a motocycle roars thing I think that some of those recognized their official capicities no genuine collective agree-^i^
down the main street, sometimes an airplane drones overhead. suffering ticket collectors are exam ment can be formulated. This would mean that" the unionM
ples of super-men of patience the
A cloak of nonchalance garbs the village. In one section,
would not be recognized as the bargaining agency of the meaL^
way they control themselves
a pioneei resident is making expensive improvements to his that’s one job I wouldn’t like to This point of union recognition is often the thorniest of all irb/5
home. On December 7, he stopped his construction work.
hold ... a little bird with nice long industral disputes. This point must be cleared up first beforeU f^
But regaining confidence he is pushing it ahead again. In an
black hair has just whispered to me negotiations can proceed, otherwise the agreement will havd-«^
other part of the village I visited the barber shop. In came
that they wouldn’t take a drip like no means of effective enforcement. To avoid the enforcement^-]6
31 C^na7ans’ .and . an elderly Chinese gentleman, me anyhow . .
of a collective agreement, and yet to hide within the form oi®9
pak n§ fi ^ndly fun with his “Obasan, Obasan . . . ” The
procedure of bargaining, employers in some cases will not!8?/
the
* * *
concede this point to their employees, even at the risk of workrt
7°ieS °Pen f01’ business each day’ as do the fish ,
maikets the tm smith, the drygoods store, and the hardware Speaking of the Weather . . .
stoppages. Labour agreements cannot be enforced unless theS<s
Gee, the weather’s really super
meivaant. Battle and sudden death is far away.
employees have their own independent organization, free fron:^0
duper these weekends isn’t it . . . employer control or influence, who make it their task to see?0^
Iti the family a new filial relationship is developing. Each
and then some week nights are
evei]'llg th® Younger generation is busily occupied in translat simply scrumptious, too . . . with a that both the workers themselves and management live up to® d
ing the daily newspaper and the radio broadcast to the older beautiful moon and a brilliant1 star- the terms contained in the agreement.
people. Poor little Jiro! This afternoon he wanted so much
Workers are usually quick to see the ineffectiveness of a«n
studded sky . . . boy, I’m getting
i° 8f°nU ° p ay after scil0°l with the other youngsters. But poetical . . . well, after all, Febru agreement without union recognition and insist on union offi-|^ci
for ? eV
J™ t0 St3y at home t0 read the newspapers
cials being present and recognized as such in all conferences^ou
foi him. I visited another home. There an old, grey-haired ary is the month in which Valen But should management refuse to meet the men on this basis^
fisherman, sitting comfortably by the warm fire, is so deeply tine s Day falls so . . . you really then an application must be made for a conciliation commis-Si^/^
can t blame me for being in a romanengrossed in reading out the strange words, he does not notice tic mood . . .
sioner. The function of the commissioner is to do all in hthim a
my entrance.
power to bring the parties to the dispute together to enter into^s^=
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or
resume negotiations.
^
r
the day, as the sun sinks quietly beyond the
*
Gulf ot Georgia, twilight silhouettes the bleak canneries along Welt-, Girls, Here We Go Again
*
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*
Boa
Arabella has said to me, just
the wateifront and the forlorn houses nearby. The main
Should the employer signify his willingness to meet tht^l
street at night is deserted. But the lights fron/the store win- imagine, you havent mentioned girls union and to recognize it as the bargaining agency of the met 3
at all yet in this session . . . so trva date for the conference which is mutually agreeable is arM
Cam brave patches of brightness along the lonely street,
ing not to disappoint my public of
ranged. The employer and his assistants or representatives^^
villao^^ °ne ley §0 out’ and darkness envelopes the whole
two . . . i.e. Arabella and the Edi
are present, and appearing for the men are the officials of thfcra
tor Esq. . . . here I go ... I for
union, possibly a vice-president from the head office staff an®ad
one seeks hi? bed for a night’s rest. Perhaps to dream
of thetiim white-pamted gill netter bucking the Fraser in one dont like girls who are the one of the district organizers along with some delegates electee® j
f ood, perhaps of the din and smell of the cannery, perhaps the Japanesy type . . . you know, they by the local who are employees of the company concerned, began
sit around . quietly and are very
thTd?3 SPiaa °f the Gulf’ PerhaPs only to waken again in “otonashii
A di,tfi agreement is usually presented by the union am^s0^1
. . which might be
wiH
WOndermg what new and strange changes the day
possibly
a counterproposal issued by the company. We sha^e 1
very nice but usually is very, very
Will Mt Illg.
boring ... I like girls like Arabella discuss the contents of union agreements in our next issue. and r°
joyern
. . . who makes a lot of noise when
On1
she feels like it . . . throws a mean
istered
and not too corny crack at me when I
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deserve it . . . all in good fun of
Prompt and Satisfactory Claims Settlement
course . . . and generally enjoys life
lilior
. . . that is. as one nisei sage put it,
she lives, she doesn’t just exist .
243 Powell Sf.fflThe
MArine 5727
Vancouver, B. C.
A paper pc
and for second generation Japanese tn Canada,
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
Steps In Union Negotiations f,;
Ifct Future for Stereston ?
INSURANCE
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GENERAL MERCHANTS
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MArine 6435
Vancouver, B. C.
My Popularity With Women ...
And you know all this calk about
all males of Japancs origin some
time or the other winding up East
made a girl say to me, gee, wc gals
aren't going to have any fun then
. . . so. me. conceited ass. that I am,
said, thank' you very much ... to
which came the crusher . . . no. I
didn’t mean you . . . man, am I
appreciated ...
to
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Complete Scientific
Eyesight Service
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FEBRUARY 2, 1942 v
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AH that's left . . ,
Everybody Sing . . .
Are you a bathroom baritone’ I
am and what’s more my attempts at
,
Published tri-weekly at the Taiyo Printing Company
singing is not restricted to the bath QNCE an organization is established the next step in collec.
40c month; 6 mos: $2.25 in advance; One year: S4.00 in advance.
tive bargaining is to enter into negotiations with the
room either ... in fact I do my
ployer
or association of employers, with the object of reaching/
feeble vocalizing practically anyan
agreement
concerning recognition of the bargaining agenev^
where . . . you see it isn’t my voice
I like listening to . . . after all it hours and conditions of work, rates of pay, and other pro\Ui 1
isn’t the kind that would make Bing sions.
The first step is usually taken by the union by a letter top
Crosby or Barry Wood blanch with
fear of competition . . . they might the management, or if the employers are organized and havt/
carried on negotiations before as a group, to their association Yhowever blanch with horror .
By JIMMIE KAKUTANI
informing
them that their employees, or a majority of their®
(blanch, my little one, means to go
green) . . . but to get back to where employees have become members of the union and have elec-fci
STEVESTON.—To the hurried observer, Steveston today
I was . • • I like singing ... the ted them as their bargaining agency, and would like to meek.
is calmly accepting each day for what it’s worth. Here in this opening
of my big mouth and let- their employers at a date to be arranged with the object of con-7 !
fishing village a dozen miles from Vancouver, several hun ting the melody flow joyously out eluding a collective agreement.
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dred fishermen, with their families, have suddenly been de - . . Arabella says, you mean creak
The employer or the association of employers, as the cast c
prived of their means of livelihood. Yet today, it almost hideously out . . . but anyway sing
seems, is the same as yesterday; and tomorrow will be the same ing makes me feel better if I'm in a may be, may reply that they will meet the union as the repre t
fl
as today.
lousy mood and if I m in a swell sentatives of their employers and forthwith enter into negotia
tions. But this is not usually the case in British Columbia
Actually, of course, this is not true, and the people realize mood it makes me feel it all the Employers have, up to this date, almost adopted as their prac C<
it Beneath the calmness one senses the tense uncertainty of a more ... if you see what I mean tice the ignoring of the letter from the union. If this should a I
facing a blank walL Last year’s good season . . . and I think it would be super happen the employees have no recourse but to appeal to either <
will tide the families over until spring. But carefully saved if everyone, lousy voice or not, the Provincial or Federal Department of Labour for the ap-E^
would sing just for the sake of
reserves dwindle all too quickly, when the future is only a
singing • . which is the best reason pointment of a conciliation commissioner, and follow theftS
mark- One senses the tension most of all in the idle
established conciliation procedure as set down under the Pro-F^
a k of young and old, lounging at home and in the pool hall, there is
vincial
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act for disputes A
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borne talk of farms, or the logging camps. Some of the in
coming under Provincial jurisdiction, and the Industrial Dis^J
terior or the east. Some wonder if they should part with their Morons us. Streetcar Conductors
putes Investigation Act for disputes under Federal jurisdiction G?
Sometimes you wonder how peo We shall deal with conciliation and arbitration at a later date M
boats—still clinging to the hope that by a miracle, they will
ple
can be so moronic and yet exist
k
S° ab°ut m the sPring up and down the river, into
Some employers have replied that they»will be willing toF j
the Gulf, up the coast to Skeena, just as they have for years under the name of ordinary common
meet
their employees or a committee of their employees tort
and years They grapple anxiously yet hopefully with an un citizens . . . for instance you’ve all
discuss
matters of mutual interest. This would result in somet^
certain future.
seen this variety of moron . . . who
form of company union with the workers having no effective a f^
.
But the little children are yet carefree, playing and laugh takes it out on the conductor be- influence in discussions and decisions, and furthermore thiip1-"
ing gaily m the streets. Innocent victims to the cares of their cause he had to wait five minutes will mean that union officials who re really the most importarlrp5
extra for his street car . . . you’d
’ From the window, one sees too the “Otofu-man”
pei sons in negotiations, giving of their training and experience I aw
Stl11 pulling bis wagon behind him down the think the conductor was responsible will be excluded.
taSr
street. And from the near-by market the delivery boy makes for all and sundry in connection with
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Lan^
his daily rounds, cheerfully whistling to the tune of a popular the transportation ... and another
In cases where union officials are excluded or are not<™Tj
lyric. The cars go up and down, sometimes a motocycle roars thing I think that some of those recognized their official capicities no genuine collective agree-^i^
down the main street, sometimes an airplane drones overhead. suffering ticket collectors are exam ment can be formulated. This would mean that" the unionM
ples of super-men of patience the
A cloak of nonchalance garbs the village. In one section,
would not be recognized as the bargaining agency of the meaL^
way they control themselves
a pioneei resident is making expensive improvements to his that’s one job I wouldn’t like to This point of union recognition is often the thorniest of all irb/5
home. On December 7, he stopped his construction work.
hold ... a little bird with nice long industral disputes. This point must be cleared up first beforeU f^
But regaining confidence he is pushing it ahead again. In an
black hair has just whispered to me negotiations can proceed, otherwise the agreement will havd-«^
other part of the village I visited the barber shop. In came
that they wouldn’t take a drip like no means of effective enforcement. To avoid the enforcement^-]6
31 C^na7ans’ .and . an elderly Chinese gentleman, me anyhow . .
of a collective agreement, and yet to hide within the form oi®9
pak n§ fi ^ndly fun with his “Obasan, Obasan . . . ” The
procedure of bargaining, employers in some cases will not!8?/
the
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concede this point to their employees, even at the risk of workrt
7°ieS °Pen f01’ business each day’ as do the fish ,
maikets the tm smith, the drygoods store, and the hardware Speaking of the Weather . . .
stoppages. Labour agreements cannot be enforced unless theS<s
Gee, the weather’s really super
meivaant. Battle and sudden death is far away.
employees have their own independent organization, free fron:^0
duper these weekends isn’t it . . . employer control or influence, who make it their task to see?0^
Iti the family a new filial relationship is developing. Each
and then some week nights are
evei]'llg th® Younger generation is busily occupied in translat simply scrumptious, too . . . with a that both the workers themselves and management live up to® d
ing the daily newspaper and the radio broadcast to the older beautiful moon and a brilliant1 star- the terms contained in the agreement.
people. Poor little Jiro! This afternoon he wanted so much
Workers are usually quick to see the ineffectiveness of a«n
studded sky . . . boy, I’m getting
i° 8f°nU ° p ay after scil0°l with the other youngsters. But poetical . . . well, after all, Febru agreement without union recognition and insist on union offi-|^ci
for ? eV
J™ t0 St3y at home t0 read the newspapers
cials being present and recognized as such in all conferences^ou
foi him. I visited another home. There an old, grey-haired ary is the month in which Valen But should management refuse to meet the men on this basis^
fisherman, sitting comfortably by the warm fire, is so deeply tine s Day falls so . . . you really then an application must be made for a conciliation commis-Si^/^
can t blame me for being in a romanengrossed in reading out the strange words, he does not notice tic mood . . .
sioner. The function of the commissioner is to do all in hthim a
my entrance.
power to bring the parties to the dispute together to enter into^s^=
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or
resume negotiations.
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the day, as the sun sinks quietly beyond the
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Gulf ot Georgia, twilight silhouettes the bleak canneries along Welt-, Girls, Here We Go Again
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Boa
Arabella has said to me, just
the wateifront and the forlorn houses nearby. The main
Should the employer signify his willingness to meet tht^l
street at night is deserted. But the lights fron/the store win- imagine, you havent mentioned girls union and to recognize it as the bargaining agency of the met 3
at all yet in this session . . . so trva date for the conference which is mutually agreeable is arM
Cam brave patches of brightness along the lonely street,
ing not to disappoint my public of
ranged. The employer and his assistants or representatives^^
villao^^ °ne ley §0 out’ and darkness envelopes the whole
two . . . i.e. Arabella and the Edi
are present, and appearing for the men are the officials of thfcra
tor Esq. . . . here I go ... I for
union, possibly a vice-president from the head office staff an®ad
one seeks hi? bed for a night’s rest. Perhaps to dream
of thetiim white-pamted gill netter bucking the Fraser in one dont like girls who are the one of the district organizers along with some delegates electee® j
f ood, perhaps of the din and smell of the cannery, perhaps the Japanesy type . . . you know, they by the local who are employees of the company concerned, began
sit around . quietly and are very
thTd?3 SPiaa °f the Gulf’ PerhaPs only to waken again in “otonashii
A di,tfi agreement is usually presented by the union am^s0^1
. . which might be
wiH
WOndermg what new and strange changes the day
possibly
a counterproposal issued by the company. We sha^e 1
very nice but usually is very, very
Will Mt Illg.
boring ... I like girls like Arabella discuss the contents of union agreements in our next issue. and r°
joyern
. . . who makes a lot of noise when
On1
she feels like it . . . throws a mean
istered
and not too corny crack at me when I
S^
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RELIABLE COMPANIES -------- FAIR RATES
deserve it . . . all in good fun of
Prompt and Satisfactory Claims Settlement
course . . . and generally enjoys life
lilior
. . . that is. as one nisei sage put it,
she lives, she doesn’t just exist .
243 Powell Sf.fflThe
MArine 5727
Vancouver, B. C.
A paper pc
and for second generation Japanese tn Canada,
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
Steps In Union Negotiations f,;
Ifct Future for Stereston ?
INSURANCE
^4C ^wuu^^ ^&• Ltd,
S. MIZUHARA
GENERAL MERCHANTS
Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions
"A COMMUNITY STORE FOR SERVICE
AND SATISFACTION"
3 18-324 Powell
MArine 6435
Vancouver, B. C.
My Popularity With Women ...
And you know all this calk about
all males of Japancs origin some
time or the other winding up East
made a girl say to me, gee, wc gals
aren't going to have any fun then
. . . so. me. conceited ass. that I am,
said, thank' you very much ... to
which came the crusher . . . no. I
didn’t mean you . . . man, am I
appreciated ...
to
#rch
HAJIME SUZUKI
Complete Scientific
Eyesight Service
377 Powell St
#ter
oWigei
6
B fil
^%s E
PAcific 301^Spec1
\ 1