Page 1
4
The New Canadian
j Strain Seen As Evacuation
Program Hits Local Citizens
THE VOiCE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
VANCOUVER, B. C.
Commission Defines New
( ne wpolicy in regard to,
functioning of the Japanese!
Bitiison Committee was an- i
'ii'
need Wednesday by the I
gri t i s h Columbia Security
imission. (See p. 3.)
ormerly the Committee was
onsible to the commission
the whole community,
^pm now on, however, instead
7 ^^recognizing only the one
* ^Wnniittee. the Commission
hear representations from
committee of three or five.
| behalf of any responsible
up or organization of Jap-1
se.
I
s»
’he former liaison commitS^e, headed by Mr. E. Morii, as
rail as the Japanese Canadian
Citizens’ Council and the Na-Turalized Canadian Japanese
$
Association will carry on with
Sir work, as committees under the new policy.
I
Carpenters At Work
In Greenwood Now
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cute relief and welfare
. problems are increasing in the
^>anese community, it is indi'^ted in a report from the
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VANCOUVER. Evacuation of Canadian citizens of
Japanese origin from the coastal protected area—Canadianhor nand naturalized males over the age of 1 S—is getting
under way, but not without the stress and strain that inevifa y accompanies the break-up of an entire community.
Caipenters have already
Small parties left Tuesday (
“--------gone to work renovating va
cant buildings in Greenwood night for Schreiber. Ont., and Island Folk Anxious
D C., preparatory to receiv for three points in the .Revel
ing some 1000 aged men. stoke section—Three Valiev For Word To Remove
women and children, accord- Solsqua ailu
idi, — of the
and Taft
Island communities from
mg to a special report nubn
.
V
ictoria
to Cumberland are
fished last night by the Van- rans-Canada highw ay. Thursbecoming
more and more
J day night a small group, comcouver Sun.
restive every day. as they sit.
The report said that arrang- prising a large number of
among their packed belong
ments were completed Mon youths just over the age limit
ings, waiting for the word to
day by the Greenwood City of 18, left for Cambie Siding in
migrate to the Vancouver
Council in a conference with
Clearing Station.
the
same
section.
Leonard Boultbee, represent
In Cumberland, oldest es
Groups from
Vancouver.
ing the British Columbia Se
tablished
Japanese commun
curity Commission.
New Westminster and Stevesity in the Province, arrange
The group going to Green ton are scheduled to leave reg
ments are under way to
wood will include 100 men ularly, based upon the R.C.
tiansport the 500-odd people
over are age of 60; 300 wom
to
Deep Bay in cars owned
en and 500 to 600 girls and M.P. registration carried out
by Occidental residents. Un
children. Future groups will March 30 and 31.
official sources said that the
go toKaslo, Slocan and San- Nationals Completed
Cumberland movement is
don.
The removal of enemy nadue on April 15.
tionals has been practically
Reports from Victoria in
completed, and the Commis
dicate too that the commun
F
sion is now moving into the
ity of 200-odd persons are
problem of the enforced evacuk
anxious to get moving, since
ation of resident citizens.
all wage-earners have left
their jobs, and store-keepers
have closed up their bus
Well-To-Do May Move
F
inesses.
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Arrangements are pending,
it is reported, whereby families National Registration Card
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with means may be enabled to
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The national registration
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move
to
interior
towns
as
a
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card belonging to Bunki Tane
unit, at their own expense. The mura, R.R.E., Haney, picked up
7’
Security Commission is said to at the C.P.R. station Tuesday,
o 3
rave located apropriate town may be secured by the owner
I
orepared
to receive such fam on application to Sergeant Jack
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ilies, who will return from Barnes of the R.C.M.P, at the
£
active work for the duration. Federal Building offices.
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From Schreiber, Ont
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v®adwin»er Nom families in
J
income” groups has
V11 dle cause of this situation.
r ; ‘,4m^es formerly budgeted to
HBP0^gs in fbe neighbourhood
^eignty-five dollars a month
now faced with no means
X- support until allowances
their husbands at work
^nps are forthcoming. Even
these arrive, they will
as a rule be adequate.
park
^Destitute families, however,
being moved into the ClearB Station at Hastings Park,
®eii board and lodgings are
|>vided. Entrance to the Park
®
arranSed by notifying
I qCVmistration Office of
Station, and giving the
rep in the family, and
k, Pumbers of registration
Fri., Apr. IO, 1 $42
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Letters from reliable and, responsible men at Schreiber
PntaF0’ confirm the wire received and Published previously
y The New Canadian as to conditions in the camp in North
ern Ontario. Those interested may see and read the original
letters at the office of The New Canadian.
*
*
*
*
A letter from Frank Nagano reads in part:
April 2nd
Our camp is situated about two miles east of Schreiber
The town has a population of about two thousand and I
Name Prairie Men
spent about one hour there today shopping.
*
’ft
The first impression that struck me was that the
—• a
As
Representatives
town people are not like the people in Vancouver. They
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are very sympathetic towards us, and needless to sav
MISSION — Busily packing
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they are glad to have us.
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uprn are twenty-five local Jap
n
Accommodation is O.K. and so is grub. In fact, it’s bet
anese farming families, who ter than what we had at Hastings Park Manning Pool
7
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will leave here Saturday night, T5ere s n° ejectric iig^t at the camp yet, but it’s under con
the vanguard of 500 families) sideration. The water system is another problem. At present
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|clue to go to the sugar beet; we are bringing our water supply from the lake, but they
fields of Southern Alberta.
are figuring on connecting a pipe right into our camp. No
7
In Haney an equal number
bath yet, except for a Finnish steam bath. But as soon as
I Assistance in making these
k
of people are preparing for j the pipes are connected, we shall have our own bi th. That’s
grrangements is available at
Harry s (Camp Superintendent) promise.
the three-day trip through
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L'e office of the Citizens'
i the mountains and across the
Dave Watanabe writes in part as follows:
I prairie to Southern Manitoba. I
i°uncd’ PAcifie 6439 or PAJ
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I
,
April 4th
The families were chosen and;
8-idi, through Kunio
r
ftbis
half
completed
portion
of
the
highway
(Trans
registered Tuesday by officials!
feka.
Canada) stretches about 120 miles east of Schreiber to White
of the B. C. Security Commis- •
4
*
fss®s reported t0 the Wel_
Ision.
। River. There are 24 camps similar to our own all along this
route. Ours is the most westerly camp. S.W. 5-5 stands for
>rrpaH'OCia^on are also re- ation and from the Council.
i The Commission announced^ Schreiber, White River, Division 5, Camp 5.
hh.
^ Welfare Branch
Cases where fathers have khat William Andrews of Leth-i
‘Schreiber is to be the headquarters for all the
LT'
C- Security Commis- been removed, and mothers are'bridge, has been appointed its;
Japanese to be evacuated to Ontario. Our camp and eight
is responsible for dead or unable to look after!representative for Alberta, and'
others held 150 men each when they were first con
^and
welfare
of
these
children
because
of
illness,
are
’
C.
E.
Graham,
of
Winnipeg,
its!
?rsor
structed and used by the men who half-completed this
^ome families in need also being tackled. Assistance! agent for Manitoba, in the es-!
section of the highway. 13 camps held 75 men each. One
re also of the Children’s Aid Society is; tablishment of some 1000 Jap
oO men, and the other 300 men. Total, 2,675 men for the
|
-‘o cud from the Associ- being sought.
anese families in the prairies.
Please See “SCHREIBER”, Page 3
6
The New Canadian
j Strain Seen As Evacuation
Program Hits Local Citizens
THE VOiCE OF THE SECOND GENERATION
VANCOUVER, B. C.
Commission Defines New
( ne wpolicy in regard to,
functioning of the Japanese!
Bitiison Committee was an- i
'ii'
need Wednesday by the I
gri t i s h Columbia Security
imission. (See p. 3.)
ormerly the Committee was
onsible to the commission
the whole community,
^pm now on, however, instead
7 ^^recognizing only the one
* ^Wnniittee. the Commission
hear representations from
committee of three or five.
| behalf of any responsible
up or organization of Jap-1
se.
I
s»
’he former liaison commitS^e, headed by Mr. E. Morii, as
rail as the Japanese Canadian
Citizens’ Council and the Na-Turalized Canadian Japanese
$
Association will carry on with
Sir work, as committees under the new policy.
I
Carpenters At Work
In Greenwood Now
Hp
i& F3U
ft
tf
C
3
1^
k
B
«T
6
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Hal'
n
IX
*
t
^elief Needs Acute
7'
AH Needy Families May|Enter
li
i
a
astings Park On Application
cute relief and welfare
. problems are increasing in the
^>anese community, it is indi'^ted in a report from the
*
*
*
k
&
nI
k
ncouver Japanese Welfare
£ * ■^sot'^^on and the Japanese
Canadian
Citizens’ Council.
®ese two groups are pushing
i
•■'^ a more-extensively organS
d machinery of relief to be
0 '
5 ,s^ UP as soon as possible.
IX IX
n
n
VANCOUVER. Evacuation of Canadian citizens of
Japanese origin from the coastal protected area—Canadianhor nand naturalized males over the age of 1 S—is getting
under way, but not without the stress and strain that inevifa y accompanies the break-up of an entire community.
Caipenters have already
Small parties left Tuesday (
“--------gone to work renovating va
cant buildings in Greenwood night for Schreiber. Ont., and Island Folk Anxious
D C., preparatory to receiv for three points in the .Revel
ing some 1000 aged men. stoke section—Three Valiev For Word To Remove
women and children, accord- Solsqua ailu
idi, — of the
and Taft
Island communities from
mg to a special report nubn
.
V
ictoria
to Cumberland are
fished last night by the Van- rans-Canada highw ay. Thursbecoming
more and more
J day night a small group, comcouver Sun.
restive every day. as they sit.
The report said that arrang- prising a large number of
among their packed belong
ments were completed Mon youths just over the age limit
ings, waiting for the word to
day by the Greenwood City of 18, left for Cambie Siding in
migrate to the Vancouver
Council in a conference with
Clearing Station.
the
same
section.
Leonard Boultbee, represent
In Cumberland, oldest es
Groups from
Vancouver.
ing the British Columbia Se
tablished
Japanese commun
curity Commission.
New Westminster and Stevesity in the Province, arrange
The group going to Green ton are scheduled to leave reg
ments are under way to
wood will include 100 men ularly, based upon the R.C.
tiansport the 500-odd people
over are age of 60; 300 wom
to
Deep Bay in cars owned
en and 500 to 600 girls and M.P. registration carried out
by Occidental residents. Un
children. Future groups will March 30 and 31.
official sources said that the
go toKaslo, Slocan and San- Nationals Completed
Cumberland movement is
don.
The removal of enemy nadue on April 15.
tionals has been practically
Reports from Victoria in
completed, and the Commis
dicate too that the commun
F
sion is now moving into the
ity of 200-odd persons are
problem of the enforced evacuk
anxious to get moving, since
ation of resident citizens.
all wage-earners have left
their jobs, and store-keepers
have closed up their bus
Well-To-Do May Move
F
inesses.
□
k
Arrangements are pending,
it is reported, whereby families National Registration Card
ft
with means may be enabled to
11
The national registration
o
move
to
interior
towns
as
a
IX
card belonging to Bunki Tane
unit, at their own expense. The mura, R.R.E., Haney, picked up
7’
Security Commission is said to at the C.P.R. station Tuesday,
o 3
rave located apropriate town may be secured by the owner
I
orepared
to receive such fam on application to Sergeant Jack
ft
ilies, who will return from Barnes of the R.C.M.P, at the
£
active work for the duration. Federal Building offices.
^
6
ft
From Schreiber, Ont
k
IX
IX
i TSP16 sudden removal of the
v®adwin»er Nom families in
J
income” groups has
V11 dle cause of this situation.
r ; ‘,4m^es formerly budgeted to
HBP0^gs in fbe neighbourhood
^eignty-five dollars a month
now faced with no means
X- support until allowances
their husbands at work
^nps are forthcoming. Even
these arrive, they will
as a rule be adequate.
park
^Destitute families, however,
being moved into the ClearB Station at Hastings Park,
®eii board and lodgings are
|>vided. Entrance to the Park
®
arranSed by notifying
I qCVmistration Office of
Station, and giving the
rep in the family, and
k, Pumbers of registration
Fri., Apr. IO, 1 $42
7’
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Letters Indicate That Nisei Are
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lc
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Letters from reliable and, responsible men at Schreiber
PntaF0’ confirm the wire received and Published previously
y The New Canadian as to conditions in the camp in North
ern Ontario. Those interested may see and read the original
letters at the office of The New Canadian.
*
*
*
*
A letter from Frank Nagano reads in part:
April 2nd
Our camp is situated about two miles east of Schreiber
The town has a population of about two thousand and I
Name Prairie Men
spent about one hour there today shopping.
*
’ft
The first impression that struck me was that the
—• a
As
Representatives
town people are not like the people in Vancouver. They
- IX
V
are very sympathetic towards us, and needless to sav
MISSION — Busily packing
r
they are glad to have us.
‘’
7'
uprn are twenty-five local Jap
n
Accommodation is O.K. and so is grub. In fact, it’s bet
anese farming families, who ter than what we had at Hastings Park Manning Pool
7
k
will leave here Saturday night, T5ere s n° ejectric iig^t at the camp yet, but it’s under con
the vanguard of 500 families) sideration. The water system is another problem. At present
o
7
|clue to go to the sugar beet; we are bringing our water supply from the lake, but they
fields of Southern Alberta.
are figuring on connecting a pipe right into our camp. No
7
In Haney an equal number
bath yet, except for a Finnish steam bath. But as soon as
I Assistance in making these
k
of people are preparing for j the pipes are connected, we shall have our own bi th. That’s
grrangements is available at
Harry s (Camp Superintendent) promise.
the three-day trip through
*
V
*
L'e office of the Citizens'
i the mountains and across the
Dave Watanabe writes in part as follows:
I prairie to Southern Manitoba. I
i°uncd’ PAcifie 6439 or PAJ
i
I
,
April 4th
The families were chosen and;
8-idi, through Kunio
r
ftbis
half
completed
portion
of
the
highway
(Trans
registered Tuesday by officials!
feka.
Canada) stretches about 120 miles east of Schreiber to White
of the B. C. Security Commis- •
4
*
fss®s reported t0 the Wel_
Ision.
। River. There are 24 camps similar to our own all along this
route. Ours is the most westerly camp. S.W. 5-5 stands for
>rrpaH'OCia^on are also re- ation and from the Council.
i The Commission announced^ Schreiber, White River, Division 5, Camp 5.
hh.
^ Welfare Branch
Cases where fathers have khat William Andrews of Leth-i
‘Schreiber is to be the headquarters for all the
LT'
C- Security Commis- been removed, and mothers are'bridge, has been appointed its;
Japanese to be evacuated to Ontario. Our camp and eight
is responsible for dead or unable to look after!representative for Alberta, and'
others held 150 men each when they were first con
^and
welfare
of
these
children
because
of
illness,
are
’
C.
E.
Graham,
of
Winnipeg,
its!
?rsor
structed and used by the men who half-completed this
^ome families in need also being tackled. Assistance! agent for Manitoba, in the es-!
section of the highway. 13 camps held 75 men each. One
re also of the Children’s Aid Society is; tablishment of some 1000 Jap
oO men, and the other 300 men. Total, 2,675 men for the
|
-‘o cud from the Associ- being sought.
anese families in the prairies.
Please See “SCHREIBER”, Page 3
6
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THE NEW CANADIAN
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PAcific 8431
ApRIL 10, 1942®
Policy In Far East
215 EAST CORDOVA
Vancouver, B. C.
From Schreiber, Ont.
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(Excerpts from a report by Ran
A paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada,
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
dall Gould in the Christian Science
Monitor.)
Naturalized Citizens Make Statement
A few more scanty reports on the
welfare of civilians in Japanese-won
areas of the Far East have reached
this country.
They are more re
assuring than earlier reports from
Hong Kong and other regions whiich
told of Japanese atrocities.
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ters written at that time so I am
living in hopes.
The living conditions of those in
terned at Hong Kong cannot be con
sidered good even though excesses
of the early days of the occupation
apparently have now been halted,
by better discipline.
It seems that
in general the troops were compel
led by their officers and military
police to treat the Chinese relative
ly well.
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At the beginning of the war those
in the Hungjao section were in the
odd position of wanting to "break
into jail." For it was only within
the city proper that supplies could
be had. These people are now per
mitted to make purchases inside the
city although they still live in Hungjao.
Evediently the Japanese do
not fear they will seek to escape
into Free China. Only four or five
"enemy nationals" almost all young
Americans, have thus far escaped
from Shanghai.
However, a large
number of escapes have been reported from Hong Kong.
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Rain had
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dampened his brown
jacket, his yellow vest
and his neat black ned
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his flute!
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Hoars: 9:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
Telephone: MArine 9815
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ing a prison camp, although British
and American nationals have many
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The Naturalized Canadian Japanese Association today
issued the following formal statement.
The Naturalized Canadian Japanese Association has
taken as its first consideration the safety of women and chil
dren and the welfare of the Japanese community. It believes
In a speech in the House of Com
mons on March 10, British Foreign
that co-operation with the Government of Canada is the onlySecretary Anthony Eden accused the
way to assure that these interests will be safeguarded.
Japanese of the worst sort of atro
The Association has at no time neglected this prime pur
cities in Hong Kong.
He said 50
pose in negotiations with representatives of the Government
British officers and men were bound
It has been recognized by the B. C. Security Commission, and
hand and foot and killed with bay
onets, women both European and
believes its negotiations are producing favorable results.
Asiatic violated and murdered and
The Association urges that the community work for an
one whole Chinese district declared
orderly evacuation, and not be misled by irresponsible rumor
a brothel without exception for the
mongers. It will make public as much reliable information
status of any of the inhabitants.
as is possible.
Reports from neutral and Chinese
sources tended to confirm Mr. Sden's
“Those who were required to leave on April 7, but failed
charges.
to do so because of transportation difficulties, baggages and so
forth are asked to contact the Association at the office of the
Now, however, Shanghai, for ex
Tairiku Nippo.
ample, is portrayed as far from be
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One of the most encouraging as
pects of the situation in Japaneseheld China is that ordinary mail is
beginning to be exchanged once
more between it and Free China.
Several letters have recently been
received in this country from mis
sionaries in China.
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at the LOWEST PRICES
"Always, in every time of adjust
ment, there is much standing in
line, waiting in and out of doors
for the jostling crowds to be looked
after, but the crowds are good natured and the officials have treated
us ail with great courtesy, kindness
and patience.
Those in authority
are working out plans so that our
physical needs—feed,
fuel
and
clothing—are well cared for. When
I heard yesterday that I could reach
you by air mail I was glad indeed.!
My last word from home was re
ceived on Nov. 4.
Others within
the last few days have received let- I
jgime
< Offic
jTWiori
Of Course It's The
Union Fish Company
Letter From Shanghai
One American missionary woman,
writing from Shanghai's French Concession on Jan. 20, gave to her
American friends a re-assuring picture of things as they were at that
time.
She said she had been in
"our comfortable apartment" since
Nov. 17, and went on to tell of
life in the city as follows:
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★ For the BEST IN FOOD
Bare
feorr:
FISH — GROCERIES — PROVISIONS
Highland 0335-6
469 Powell She; Up ir
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s
Prescriptions
3
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drug store on Powell
Street qualified to fill
your prescription
needs.
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fa The New Canadian Ju
PAcific 8431
ApRIL 10, 1942®
Policy In Far East
215 EAST CORDOVA
Vancouver, B. C.
From Schreiber, Ont.
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—* T
(Excerpts from a report by Ran
A paper published by and for second generation Japanese in Canada,
and devoted to their welfare as citizens of Canada.
dall Gould in the Christian Science
Monitor.)
Naturalized Citizens Make Statement
A few more scanty reports on the
welfare of civilians in Japanese-won
areas of the Far East have reached
this country.
They are more re
assuring than earlier reports from
Hong Kong and other regions whiich
told of Japanese atrocities.
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living in hopes.
The living conditions of those in
terned at Hong Kong cannot be con
sidered good even though excesses
of the early days of the occupation
apparently have now been halted,
by better discipline.
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At the beginning of the war those
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odd position of wanting to "break
into jail." For it was only within
the city proper that supplies could
be had. These people are now per
mitted to make purchases inside the
city although they still live in Hungjao.
Evediently the Japanese do
not fear they will seek to escape
into Free China. Only four or five
"enemy nationals" almost all young
Americans, have thus far escaped
from Shanghai.
However, a large
number of escapes have been reported from Hong Kong.
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The Naturalized Canadian Japanese Association today
issued the following formal statement.
The Naturalized Canadian Japanese Association has
taken as its first consideration the safety of women and chil
dren and the welfare of the Japanese community. It believes
In a speech in the House of Com
mons on March 10, British Foreign
that co-operation with the Government of Canada is the onlySecretary Anthony Eden accused the
way to assure that these interests will be safeguarded.
Japanese of the worst sort of atro
The Association has at no time neglected this prime pur
cities in Hong Kong.
He said 50
pose in negotiations with representatives of the Government
British officers and men were bound
It has been recognized by the B. C. Security Commission, and
hand and foot and killed with bay
onets, women both European and
believes its negotiations are producing favorable results.
Asiatic violated and murdered and
The Association urges that the community work for an
one whole Chinese district declared
orderly evacuation, and not be misled by irresponsible rumor
a brothel without exception for the
mongers. It will make public as much reliable information
status of any of the inhabitants.
as is possible.
Reports from neutral and Chinese
sources tended to confirm Mr. Sden's
“Those who were required to leave on April 7, but failed
charges.
to do so because of transportation difficulties, baggages and so
forth are asked to contact the Association at the office of the
Now, however, Shanghai, for ex
Tairiku Nippo.
ample, is portrayed as far from be
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One of the most encouraging as
pects of the situation in Japaneseheld China is that ordinary mail is
beginning to be exchanged once
more between it and Free China.
Several letters have recently been
received in this country from mis
sionaries in China.
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at the LOWEST PRICES
"Always, in every time of adjust
ment, there is much standing in
line, waiting in and out of doors
for the jostling crowds to be looked
after, but the crowds are good natured and the officials have treated
us ail with great courtesy, kindness
and patience.
Those in authority
are working out plans so that our
physical needs—feed,
fuel
and
clothing—are well cared for. When
I heard yesterday that I could reach
you by air mail I was glad indeed.!
My last word from home was re
ceived on Nov. 4.
Others within
the last few days have received let- I
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Of Course It's The
Union Fish Company
Letter From Shanghai
One American missionary woman,
writing from Shanghai's French Concession on Jan. 20, gave to her
American friends a re-assuring picture of things as they were at that
time.
She said she had been in
"our comfortable apartment" since
Nov. 17, and went on to tell of
life in the city as follows:
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Ml
THE NEW CANADIAN
go-operation With Govt, Only Course To Protect Welfare
NOTICE
For reasons best known to the Com
% ^
mittee itself, it has been decided to
abandon recognition of any Japanese
Committee.
However, any representa
tive group of Japanese recognized by
the Commission may form a committee
A strong stand urging co-;
operation with the government I
(in the evacuation of Canadian .’
jcitizens of Japanese origin was!
pnade Tuesday before a public
imeeting in the Alexander Hall,
by the Executive Committee of
the Naturalized Canadian Jap
anese Association.
Support for that stand was
voiced by Kunio Shimizu,
I speaking on behalf of the Jap- *
I anese Canadian Citizens’ Coun-
Commission
will
always
be
open
to
AUSTIN C. TAYLOR
Chairman.
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Shigeru Yasuura, reporting
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on behalf of the committee,
H1
said that four points discussed
with the Commission had all
been favorably received. These
EPS'
included:
Report Points
(1)A request that aged peo
ple be evacuated with their
families, if necessary at their
own expense, where such could
^SCHRIBER", Cont. from Page I
be afforded.
124 camps.
(2) Recognition of the Na
!^ “Mr. A. M. Mills, the engineer in charge of all the Jap
ie,!i
turalized
Association.
anese to be sent here to these camps, informs me that the
(3) Democratic administra
ciamps will be filled in order from the west (Schreiber) betion
of the interior towns to
gmning with our own. More camps will be built if needed.
which
women and children are
/Existing camps will all be improved, when either he or the
moved.
f ipen in the camps themselves, decide such improvements are
(4) Evacuation of people
‘ desirable.
from the Hastings Park ClearIn our camp we are going to get a large kitchen range ing Station.
to replace the two small ones here. A reading room will be Nisei Council
constructed. One of the buildings here, formerly used by a
Speaking for the Nisei Coun
aoctor, has been turned over to Harry Kamo (first aid and
cil, Mr. Shimizu declared that
®e^eePer)> Frank Nagano and myself for our use as an
off
a . ’ r
g; o aM mysel± ±or our use as an in the opinion of the Council
morning SS0
PTP
pumpin^ water just arrived this the interests of the whole combihWe+W1 lge a large tank and have running water- munity, men, women and chil? S00n as they can get the materials, which dren, could best be safeguarded
are now difficult to obtain because of war priorities. This through co-operating with the
morning the head carpenter and I /designed a Japanese type authorities.
? <<? house, capable of handling about 25 men at a time.
After weeks of negotiations
£
Mr. Jewell (Camp Superintendent) gives us the right with the commission, during
ha LiF^?76 ^e camp in any way, and things are rapidly which the main
issue had
go tmg int0 shape. Even now I can impartially say that always been the evacuation
Hngs are very good, except for the bath house, which we of families as units, the
^ave ready in a week or so.
Council had come to the conI
hLASH” . . . Just been outside for a few minutes. Water elusion that temporary separ
^en^one^ earlier is now installed in a stream about ation could not be avoided,
। feet away. Water now running into kitchen.
he said.
| A second letter received Thursday follows in part:
But, he added, the Council
S (
April 7th.
.'feels that the Commission is
M
We expect the camp for the next bunch will be readyisincere in its expressed intenew days. It will be about 15 miles east of our camp.ltion of working for the ulti■pV™? is Camp s-w- 5-3. The superintendent of this]mate 're-uniting of every last
camP is John St. Jean. He went to the camp yesterday family.
“We ask the Niseis to co-op
a ^ew men and a freight carload of supplies to get the
ready,
erate with the government,
Everything running smoothly now. Everybody on theievacuate “i compliance with
Hina° and working from yesterday. Cutting wood, shovel-1 orders as cheerfully as possible,
Ronriv0^' fixing buildings, and so forth. (Report on weathered be a credit to our whole
1 10ns may not be published because of wartime censor- people, he declared.
।
KhlP regulations.—Ed.)
"Yoriki
” ' Iwasaki
‘
was chairman I
Have been given a wonderful reception in Schrieber.-0^ ^e meeting, and Bunji Hi-1
III; a a^e Welcome in all the churches, at dances, in the Y.M. sao^a,
Kinoshita, and Mr,|
m sports of all kinds.
Yoshida also spoke.
PU
7
The meeting passed a reso
lution urging that the Assotion carry on with its efforts
on behalf of the community,
and to co-operate with the
government.
NEW WESTMINSTER.—
At a farewell social, honor
ing members who are leav
ing the protected area short
ly, the Delta-East RichmondSurrey Chapter, placed itself
on record as supporting the
Japanese Canadian Citizens’
Council to the “fullest ex
tent.”
President Hideo Onotera
said that the group of Cana
dian-born Japanese, all of
whom
are
ex-fishermen,
would stand behind the
Council and its policy all the
way.
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tho.
i aturalized Canadian Japanese Association.
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Complete Scientific
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PAcific 5038
THE NEW CANADIAN
go-operation With Govt, Only Course To Protect Welfare
NOTICE
For reasons best known to the Com
% ^
mittee itself, it has been decided to
abandon recognition of any Japanese
Committee.
However, any representa
tive group of Japanese recognized by
the Commission may form a committee
A strong stand urging co-;
operation with the government I
(in the evacuation of Canadian .’
jcitizens of Japanese origin was!
pnade Tuesday before a public
imeeting in the Alexander Hall,
by the Executive Committee of
the Naturalized Canadian Jap
anese Association.
Support for that stand was
voiced by Kunio Shimizu,
I speaking on behalf of the Jap- *
I anese Canadian Citizens’ Coun-
Commission
will
always
be
open
to
AUSTIN C. TAYLOR
Chairman.
Commissi>on.
0 £4
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Delta JCCL Supports
ix t
Shigeru Yasuura, reporting
0ij
on behalf of the committee,
H1
said that four points discussed
with the Commission had all
been favorably received. These
EPS'
included:
Report Points
(1)A request that aged peo
ple be evacuated with their
families, if necessary at their
own expense, where such could
^SCHRIBER", Cont. from Page I
be afforded.
124 camps.
(2) Recognition of the Na
!^ “Mr. A. M. Mills, the engineer in charge of all the Jap
ie,!i
turalized
Association.
anese to be sent here to these camps, informs me that the
(3) Democratic administra
ciamps will be filled in order from the west (Schreiber) betion
of the interior towns to
gmning with our own. More camps will be built if needed.
which
women and children are
/Existing camps will all be improved, when either he or the
moved.
f ipen in the camps themselves, decide such improvements are
(4) Evacuation of people
‘ desirable.
from the Hastings Park ClearIn our camp we are going to get a large kitchen range ing Station.
to replace the two small ones here. A reading room will be Nisei Council
constructed. One of the buildings here, formerly used by a
Speaking for the Nisei Coun
aoctor, has been turned over to Harry Kamo (first aid and
cil, Mr. Shimizu declared that
®e^eePer)> Frank Nagano and myself for our use as an
off
a . ’ r
g; o aM mysel± ±or our use as an in the opinion of the Council
morning SS0
PTP
pumpin^ water just arrived this the interests of the whole combihWe+W1 lge a large tank and have running water- munity, men, women and chil? S00n as they can get the materials, which dren, could best be safeguarded
are now difficult to obtain because of war priorities. This through co-operating with the
morning the head carpenter and I /designed a Japanese type authorities.
? <<? house, capable of handling about 25 men at a time.
After weeks of negotiations
£
Mr. Jewell (Camp Superintendent) gives us the right with the commission, during
ha LiF^?76 ^e camp in any way, and things are rapidly which the main
issue had
go tmg int0 shape. Even now I can impartially say that always been the evacuation
Hngs are very good, except for the bath house, which we of families as units, the
^ave ready in a week or so.
Council had come to the conI
hLASH” . . . Just been outside for a few minutes. Water elusion that temporary separ
^en^one^ earlier is now installed in a stream about ation could not be avoided,
। feet away. Water now running into kitchen.
he said.
| A second letter received Thursday follows in part:
But, he added, the Council
S (
April 7th.
.'feels that the Commission is
M
We expect the camp for the next bunch will be readyisincere in its expressed intenew days. It will be about 15 miles east of our camp.ltion of working for the ulti■pV™? is Camp s-w- 5-3. The superintendent of this]mate 're-uniting of every last
camP is John St. Jean. He went to the camp yesterday family.
“We ask the Niseis to co-op
a ^ew men and a freight carload of supplies to get the
ready,
erate with the government,
Everything running smoothly now. Everybody on theievacuate “i compliance with
Hina° and working from yesterday. Cutting wood, shovel-1 orders as cheerfully as possible,
Ronriv0^' fixing buildings, and so forth. (Report on weathered be a credit to our whole
1 10ns may not be published because of wartime censor- people, he declared.
।
KhlP regulations.—Ed.)
"Yoriki
” ' Iwasaki
‘
was chairman I
Have been given a wonderful reception in Schrieber.-0^ ^e meeting, and Bunji Hi-1
III; a a^e Welcome in all the churches, at dances, in the Y.M. sao^a,
Kinoshita, and Mr,|
m sports of all kinds.
Yoshida also spoke.
PU
7
The meeting passed a reso
lution urging that the Assotion carry on with its efforts
on behalf of the community,
and to co-operate with the
government.
NEW WESTMINSTER.—
At a farewell social, honor
ing members who are leav
ing the protected area short
ly, the Delta-East RichmondSurrey Chapter, placed itself
on record as supporting the
Japanese Canadian Citizens’
Council to the “fullest ex
tent.”
President Hideo Onotera
said that the group of Cana
dian-born Japanese, all of
whom
are
ex-fishermen,
would stand behind the
Council and its policy all the
way.
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evacuees wUl^vf ^
'• and that Japan« Canadian
g ven by The
r ”r ™‘“ In
has been
v ,
\ne security Commission in a statement
tho.
i aturalized Canadian Japanese Association.
The statement said:
work with a small committee of the local inhabitant10 T 1
?X“mmittec o£ J~ —
HAJIME SUZUKI
Complete Scientific
3 77 Powell St.
PAcific 3016
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N.C.F. is a Tonic for all the Family
FORTIFY
AGAINST
WINTER ILLS
Winter
Ills
•
Fluid . . .
For Children
NEOCHEMICAL’
FOOD
>4 DAY $4,,
size
qls
« day
J
1.15, 2.45, 4.45
SUBSL ® Capsules . . .
ECONOMY SIZE $/,.
044 DAYS’ SUPPLY) ^
for Adults
1.25
2.25, 5.00
POWELL DRUG CO'.
399 Powell Street
PROMPT FREE DELIVERY
PAcific 5038
Page 4
THE NEW CANADIAN
Study Groups Tackle Welfare Problem Equipment For
APRIL ’0, 19.5)1
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U.S. Chooses four New Assembly J
The
Vancouver
Japanese,'to Nisei
Nisei interested
interested in taking Park Requested
WpiNrnor
mH^”
W
eT foripart in va™us Phases of web
LOS ANGELES. - After 401 their homes in the
J
Donations of any of the fol
medical sendee Saturday fare and social service work
lowing articles for the welPublic service,. the
m area by the Army. P H
Z^v” 11 t0 12 o'clock!will be held Sunday afternoon
fare work at Hastings Park t 1U Shimpo, one of the oldest
*
will be appreciated. They +uPanSe language dailies in
i e
j'
|Ht 1:$° in bie scbool room of
H 5 medical at- the Powell United Church.
should be delivered, if posStates, suspended
tention and without sufficient
,
sible, to the office of’the Jap- publication with its April 4th
— evaem L^ J to h*ll
edition, thus leaving only three cans from °L
4i
funds are urged to avail them- cussiN with’ fe ^T’ ^
anese
Canadian
Citizens
’
•,
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hus
eaving
onl
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three
cam
fmm
The Conference on welfare nt 7: ' th ^ guidance of
15 East
East Cordova
Cordova ^n
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“ running »
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Council, 215
31’ Publlcatlons
on
to plan and to give instruction the Advisory. Committee on
For
Kindergarten:
Toys,
^
^
aci
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Coast,
'
Civil ConW Admini J 3 |
Welfare headed by Carleton
games, balls, kindergarten
Clay, will begin at 1:30 and
Cowell Y. P. Meeting
furniture.
study groups will convene from
Library: Magazines, journ
Powell Y.P.S. will hold its 2:00 p.m.
als,
digests, novels, history
regular meeting this Sunday,
and biography, scientific
April 12, at 3.30 p.m. sharp, in At Church This
manuals.
stead of the regular time, in
Musical Instruments.
the Church Chapel, so as to en
These assembly
Coming
Sunday
.
,
Women: Clothing, wool or 6,000 Japanese were reported
able our members to attend the
7."
!T'and feed e"»®
other materials, scissors, sew- shelteied at Santa Anita race
Conference on Welfare to be
Church
of
Ascension
ing machines.
held in the Church Hall.
track today, pending their re after they are convoyed f»&
Members arerequested to be English S1?1™111011’ 8:30 a.m.';
Street.
moval to permanent homes resKlential districts, a»d#g
punctual
English Holy Communion. 9.15
for ie™ 3S assemb>y PohlsW
away from the Pacific Coast
coast for large numbers.
W
a-m.; Junior Church Service,
the duration.
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Sunday School, 10
. Under the present plan H
Haney-StevestonEngagement a.m.; Morning Service and
Latest arrivals will be 1,000 Ure Japanese communities'-^
Japanese aliens and
Mr. and Mrs. Mahiji Kajiura Holy Communion, 11 amcitizens be evacuated intact. ''K
from
the San Diego County,
“
Peace
Be
Unto
You,
”
Rev.
’
GJ
of Haney, wish to announce the
Total capacity of the
who were ordered to vacatesites exceeds 17,500.
engagement of their eldest 4G. Nakayama; Evening Prayer
BO’
p.m.
daughter, Mariko, to Mr. Iwao
* * *
Itakura, of Steveston, B. C.
PjO
Hastings Park
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Powell Street Church
GIRL WANTED
9.45
a.m.—Sunday School;
3/
WANTED, a girl for general
11
a.m.
—
Morning
Service,
v housework. Must be fond
leader, editor Shafi Fufii of Doho, entrances. Yard clean®®
Phone
‘‘Christian Mutality in Times
of children.
dropped in on the history-making pro- started.
Like These,” Rev. K. Shimizu; |
9528, 1051 Laurier Avenue.
iect at Manzanar in Owens Valley, to
“ ‘Morale is very high’J®1
3 P-m. — Young People’s So
ciety.
see a new “Little Tokyo” rising in Mr. Robert Brown, in
*
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the desert. His report of the first °^ Public relations at the ear
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EMPRESS CABS
Fair view Mission
day in Manzanar for the 1000 volun-,
Young
People
’
s
Service,
11
Union Drivers
teers who bedded down there the
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night
previously
follows.)
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Attitude Toward the Present
In this manner, then, € S 1
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Hardship.” Mr. Takashi Komi
pioneers of ‘Little Tokyo off
yama, Marie Akiyama, soloist.
‘The whole camp hums like desert’ began their first day
Fu I ly
a beehive. Already a giant ma'<e democracy work in fe «tf
Interdenominational Church;
24-Hour
7
trench
digger was digging deep settlement.
g,
Council
—
Sunday
School,
9|
Insured
!i
Service
a.m.; Holy Communion, 10 a.m.
staffin' ™ ™rkT "sere in“In two or three tvtekt®
Rev.
Gale
in
charge
for
Angli
told
n?
m?
ge
A
car
P
ent
er
those
who follow c«e,i&5
Corner
can; Evening Service, 7.30 p.m.
house Ji m' JS ?Ot a Slngle we wondeL will tMsnwW
Main and Hastings Sts.
□ '™>f«„. ?.t51e a2 Friday, ren, arid place be like’ »i
Rev. Nakayama in charge, and
n
n
Rev. J. Kabayama will preach.
only five days ago. The speed
“We can see it in ourmiu®^^
MBEGEGEEEEEEM
m
? ,whlch theY Put up those
3
g
prefabricated houses is amaz- eye—a • busy, thriving, afacalj
mg. There were only 16 floors community; there willbe®pa
6 £
ln a ^°C^ ^n ^e morning- but dens and everywhere tbej®
©
pie will have started seniM w;
©
©
(Thanks
For
Dona
Hon
down their roots into SMes
10-50 Per Cent DISCOUNT!
©
©
their
ne whome . . .”
Md
Further donations to the workmen were already at roofc
«
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--- -OtP
©
a work of the Japanese Canadian lng- This is the efficiency of
on all goods except patent medicines g Citizens Council are acknow- machine-age America.
M t°
i^
ledged today by Hajime Suzu
u w b h 'yo s as &VI ®®inc
“A little after 7:30, the
ki, treasurer.
The Council
A golden opportunity for you to buy
gives its thanks to the follow- crowd rushed out of the mess
on this WekomeG<Si,e
those things you've always wanted—to
hall after breakfast. It con
ing:
sisted of prunes, Wilson’s
stock up on the things you need!
Miss Yoshiko Suzuki, $25.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Shi- boiled ham, potatoes, bread,
i®fon
buya, $50.
butter, jam and coffee. The
Members of the Mission
9
Hussion
9 Young Women’s Buddhist As cooks tells us, “Everyone has
>
Rc&jlar $125
big appetites—it’s the brae
sociation, $20.75.
alewa
Members
of the Mission ing air.
rm
,
^J« W
'Cl
Chapter of the Japanese Can
“Those who came in the auto
■nissi
adian Citizens’ League, $35.45.
caravans had been assgined m
,
Way.
competed barracks and slept i^ji
weh
on their first night, undn
t]
I
Curfew Reminder
B’nei
thiee
olankets
in
oil-heated
0 Official Sunrise and Sunsi
.^M'tX^W/.
Sunset
I’llsv Aid Kits for Evacuation.
B Mi'
and
r
°°
“
S
N
But
3
few
who
ha
^
Sat,
April
11:
6:30
a.in. and come by train had to sleep. (011
Japanese Patents—Wakamoto.
ft
7:57 p.m.
Furuchi jo, Chujoto.
^'«
Sun., April 12: 6:28 a.m. and J J' ,S1Wp) in as yet
Toilet Goods for Meri and V
anci
dowless
houses.
® Jai
7:59 p.m.
Perfumes, Face Creams, Bo;
Mon.,
Apr,
13;
6:25 a.m. and j
Leather Goods, Wallets, Key
^ov ; everyone started unTravelling
I
8:00 p.m.
Kits.
loading
be: POWELL DRUG 1' 1 (Co:
Tues.. Apr. 14; 6:24 a.m. and loggings from thenars" and!
Pens and Pencils of all kinds. Stationerr. Albums
ft'
8:01 p.m.
Picture Frames.
ft
fixing up their rooms. Some, 399 Powell
ra
A Day in "Little Tokyo of Ilie DesaS
*
THE GREATEST SALE IN HISTORY
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R^
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ft
g
Cutlery,
bunch
Hl
ft
►ft
ft
It
i ’ 1
Kits.
Abdominal
Knee Caps. Ankle Caps.
Suigical
ft
ft
Supplies,
ft
ift
ft
a
ALL AT AMAZING REDUCTIONS
TMHBRfi SflOBOi
Corner Main and Powell
PAcific 2954
^
Delicious
Chinese
Dishes
252 Powell Street
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Study Groups Tackle Welfare Problem Equipment For
APRIL ’0, 19.5)1
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7®
U.S. Chooses four New Assembly J
The
Vancouver
Japanese,'to Nisei
Nisei interested
interested in taking Park Requested
WpiNrnor
mH^”
W
eT foripart in va™us Phases of web
LOS ANGELES. - After 401 their homes in the
J
Donations of any of the fol
medical sendee Saturday fare and social service work
lowing articles for the welPublic service,. the
m area by the Army. P H
Z^v” 11 t0 12 o'clock!will be held Sunday afternoon
fare work at Hastings Park t 1U Shimpo, one of the oldest
*
will be appreciated. They +uPanSe language dailies in
i e
j'
|Ht 1:$° in bie scbool room of
H 5 medical at- the Powell United Church.
should be delivered, if posStates, suspended
tention and without sufficient
,
sible, to the office of’the Jap- publication with its April 4th
— evaem L^ J to h*ll
edition, thus leaving only three cans from °L
4i
funds are urged to avail them- cussiN with’ fe ^T’ ^
anese
Canadian
Citizens
’
•,
!
'
hus
eaving
onl
y
three
cam
fmm
The Conference on welfare nt 7: ' th ^ guidance of
15 East
East Cordova
Cordova ^n
S±.S^J»
“ running »
” wasJmnouncLV^.3 1
Council, 215
31’ Publlcatlons
on
to plan and to give instruction the Advisory. Committee on
For
Kindergarten:
Toys,
^
^
aci
^
ic
Coast,
'
Civil ConW Admini J 3 |
Welfare headed by Carleton
games, balls, kindergarten
Clay, will begin at 1:30 and
Cowell Y. P. Meeting
furniture.
study groups will convene from
Library: Magazines, journ
Powell Y.P.S. will hold its 2:00 p.m.
als,
digests, novels, history
regular meeting this Sunday,
and biography, scientific
April 12, at 3.30 p.m. sharp, in At Church This
manuals.
stead of the regular time, in
Musical Instruments.
the Church Chapel, so as to en
These assembly
Coming
Sunday
.
,
Women: Clothing, wool or 6,000 Japanese were reported
able our members to attend the
7."
!T'and feed e"»®
other materials, scissors, sew- shelteied at Santa Anita race
Conference on Welfare to be
Church
of
Ascension
ing machines.
held in the Church Hall.
track today, pending their re after they are convoyed f»&
Members arerequested to be English S1?1™111011’ 8:30 a.m.';
Street.
moval to permanent homes resKlential districts, a»d#g
punctual
English Holy Communion. 9.15
for ie™ 3S assemb>y PohlsW
away from the Pacific Coast
coast for large numbers.
W
a-m.; Junior Church Service,
the duration.
k
t
r
10
Sunday School, 10
. Under the present plan H
Haney-StevestonEngagement a.m.; Morning Service and
Latest arrivals will be 1,000 Ure Japanese communities'-^
Japanese aliens and
Mr. and Mrs. Mahiji Kajiura Holy Communion, 11 amcitizens be evacuated intact. ''K
from
the San Diego County,
“
Peace
Be
Unto
You,
”
Rev.
’
GJ
of Haney, wish to announce the
Total capacity of the
who were ordered to vacatesites exceeds 17,500.
engagement of their eldest 4G. Nakayama; Evening Prayer
BO’
p.m.
daughter, Mariko, to Mr. Iwao
* * *
Itakura, of Steveston, B. C.
PjO
Hastings Park
US
»Li»
PH
Powell Street Church
GIRL WANTED
9.45
a.m.—Sunday School;
3/
WANTED, a girl for general
11
a.m.
—
Morning
Service,
v housework. Must be fond
leader, editor Shafi Fufii of Doho, entrances. Yard clean®®
Phone
‘‘Christian Mutality in Times
of children.
dropped in on the history-making pro- started.
Like These,” Rev. K. Shimizu; |
9528, 1051 Laurier Avenue.
iect at Manzanar in Owens Valley, to
“ ‘Morale is very high’J®1
3 P-m. — Young People’s So
ciety.
see a new “Little Tokyo” rising in Mr. Robert Brown, in
*
*
*
the desert. His report of the first °^ Public relations at the ear
ra
EMPRESS CABS
Fair view Mission
day in Manzanar for the 1000 volun-,
Young
People
’
s
Service,
11
Union Drivers
teers who bedded down there the
*
$
»a
a.m.—“What Should Be Our
night
previously
follows.)
n5
li
6
Attitude Toward the Present
In this manner, then, € S 1
5
♦
MArine 2262
Hardship.” Mr. Takashi Komi
pioneers of ‘Little Tokyo off
yama, Marie Akiyama, soloist.
‘The whole camp hums like desert’ began their first day
Fu I ly
a beehive. Already a giant ma'<e democracy work in fe «tf
Interdenominational Church;
24-Hour
7
trench
digger was digging deep settlement.
g,
Council
—
Sunday
School,
9|
Insured
!i
Service
a.m.; Holy Communion, 10 a.m.
staffin' ™ ™rkT "sere in“In two or three tvtekt®
Rev.
Gale
in
charge
for
Angli
told
n?
m?
ge
A
car
P
ent
er
those
who follow c«e,i&5
Corner
can; Evening Service, 7.30 p.m.
house Ji m' JS ?Ot a Slngle we wondeL will tMsnwW
Main and Hastings Sts.
□ '™>f«„. ?.t51e a2 Friday, ren, arid place be like’ »i
Rev. Nakayama in charge, and
n
n
Rev. J. Kabayama will preach.
only five days ago. The speed
“We can see it in ourmiu®^^
MBEGEGEEEEEEM
m
? ,whlch theY Put up those
3
g
prefabricated houses is amaz- eye—a • busy, thriving, afacalj
mg. There were only 16 floors community; there willbe®pa
6 £
ln a ^°C^ ^n ^e morning- but dens and everywhere tbej®
©
pie will have started seniM w;
©
©
(Thanks
For
Dona
Hon
down their roots into SMes
10-50 Per Cent DISCOUNT!
©
©
their
ne whome . . .”
Md
Further donations to the workmen were already at roofc
«
=r_ '
--- -OtP
©
a work of the Japanese Canadian lng- This is the efficiency of
on all goods except patent medicines g Citizens Council are acknow- machine-age America.
M t°
i^
ledged today by Hajime Suzu
u w b h 'yo s as &VI ®®inc
“A little after 7:30, the
ki, treasurer.
The Council
A golden opportunity for you to buy
gives its thanks to the follow- crowd rushed out of the mess
on this WekomeG<Si,e
those things you've always wanted—to
hall after breakfast. It con
ing:
sisted of prunes, Wilson’s
stock up on the things you need!
Miss Yoshiko Suzuki, $25.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Shi- boiled ham, potatoes, bread,
i®fon
buya, $50.
butter, jam and coffee. The
Members of the Mission
9
Hussion
9 Young Women’s Buddhist As cooks tells us, “Everyone has
>
Rc&jlar $125
big appetites—it’s the brae
sociation, $20.75.
alewa
Members
of the Mission ing air.
rm
,
^J« W
'Cl
Chapter of the Japanese Can
“Those who came in the auto
■nissi
adian Citizens’ League, $35.45.
caravans had been assgined m
,
Way.
competed barracks and slept i^ji
weh
on their first night, undn
t]
I
Curfew Reminder
B’nei
thiee
olankets
in
oil-heated
0 Official Sunrise and Sunsi
.^M'tX^W/.
Sunset
I’llsv Aid Kits for Evacuation.
B Mi'
and
r
°°
“
S
N
But
3
few
who
ha
^
Sat,
April
11:
6:30
a.in. and come by train had to sleep. (011
Japanese Patents—Wakamoto.
ft
7:57 p.m.
Furuchi jo, Chujoto.
^'«
Sun., April 12: 6:28 a.m. and J J' ,S1Wp) in as yet
Toilet Goods for Meri and V
anci
dowless
houses.
® Jai
7:59 p.m.
Perfumes, Face Creams, Bo;
Mon.,
Apr,
13;
6:25 a.m. and j
Leather Goods, Wallets, Key
^ov ; everyone started unTravelling
I
8:00 p.m.
Kits.
loading
be: POWELL DRUG 1' 1 (Co:
Tues.. Apr. 14; 6:24 a.m. and loggings from thenars" and!
Pens and Pencils of all kinds. Stationerr. Albums
ft'
8:01 p.m.
Picture Frames.
ft
fixing up their rooms. Some, 399 Powell
ra
A Day in "Little Tokyo of Ilie DesaS
*
THE GREATEST SALE IN HISTORY
*
R^
1*
ft
g
Cutlery,
bunch
Hl
ft
►ft
ft
It
i ’ 1
Kits.
Abdominal
Knee Caps. Ankle Caps.
Suigical
ft
ft
Supplies,
ft
ift
ft
a
ALL AT AMAZING REDUCTIONS
TMHBRfi SflOBOi
Corner Main and Powell
PAcific 2954
^
Delicious
Chinese
Dishes
252 Powell Street
• *3335^^
*5UN
PEKIN
My sr
Caterers io Ht0 ci
S the7
Sed a:
and
S1001'
IFcWK.®'
PAcific 9610 illp’OU]
H °ut^
Il WeTe