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NISEI CONFERENCE VOICES CONFIDENCE IN
FUTURE GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
ment opportunities are open to fam
Special applause greeted the
ilies nesiring to relocate to the prov
reading o j special delivery letter
ince of Manitoba and the northwest
All Deported—Paton
LETHBRIDGE Alt"..—Representatives from various
to the
Conference froni j di an youth g
ern regions of Ontario, the Japane-?
in Southern Alberts will meet here -May
ns an
VANCOUVER, B. C.—Reaffirming Placement Commission employment
Howard T. Pammett, of the Office accredited com mi tie to study the best means of
up a federation
its stand against return of Japanese list show.
of the Deputy Minister of Labor.
among them. This was the final decision
at
to the Coast, executive of B.C. Pro
In Manitoba, the job prospects are
Alberta Japanese Canadian Conference which met in Lethbridge
Mr. Pammett’s letter said:
gressive Conservative Association at within a 200 mile radius of Winnipeg.
at the YAI.C.A, for a full day of study and discussion.
"I
wish
to
extend
my
gn
a quarterly meeting last Saturday, In most cases children will be able to
the Nisei Canadian Conference
supported a motion by J. A. Paton, attend regular schools. A few places
Representatives from
embled at the Lethbridge Y.M. I
M.L.A., that no peace treaty be com are out of the way and schools are
'
tres
heard the belief st
C.A. to discuss the problems fa
pleted with Japan until all Japanese not within easy distance.
the Japanese Canadians in the I that the end of t e war would also
in Canada had been repatriated.
Employment opportunities listed
larger setting of Canada at Avar bring to an end. most of the disIt was “now or never,” Hon. R.L. for Manitoba include Brereton Lake,
abilities under which Canadians of
and at peace.
Maitland, Attorney General, told the 18 mile from Rennie, sawmill and
Japanese
origin now labor.
meeting earlier, the CP reported.
j bushwork: Rennie, sawmill, lathe
"The subjects in your agenda are
In a packed day, study groups, of
“Every vote for the C.C.F. lessens ; mill, loading- and bushwork. Spearhill,
Lumper registration at the first
of vital importance to every Nisei over fifty Nisei each, held open dis
the weight of anything like a united i Moosehorn Lime and Alabastine Comconference of Japanese Canadian
Canadian. 1 am sure that your con cussions on Public Relations. Educa
front on the Japanese question,” Mr. : pany , 100 miles from Winnipeg; Lac
youth indicated the keen interest
ference on these matters, with the tion
and
Vocations,
listened
to
Maintland declared. “The C.C.F. is Du Bonnet, cutting pulpwood, 60
sei are taking in
talks by representative community speeches by well-known Lethbridge
definitely a pro-Japanese party no miles from Winnipeg; Moss Spur. 15
their
Canadian citizens.
leaders, will be of real value in in men, considered reports of the study
matter how much they try to deny it.” minutes to Winnipeg by train or bus.
dicating the brighter
ahead group; and argued the matter of a
Over 160 Nisei wore, registered
Every time the C.C.F, wins an elec peat moss project, sawmill and loadwhich can be achieved by loyalty,
tion, he added, it is serving notice
perseverance and industry.
from Calgary southward. In addi
Study group leaders were Miss H. ;
to the’rest of Canada, the empire and | la each case, housing accommodation, a considerable number of in
Bartling.
Mr.
Williams
of
the
Lothi
“The processes of democracy may
the world that there is a difference of j tion is assured and in all but one
terested Occidental friends and
bridge
School
Division
nd Hiromu
seem slow at times, especially to
location a school is nearby.
opinion in British Columbia itself.
first generation were present as
Fujiki.
impatient persons, but they are
Wages range from S4 a day up and
speakers
or observers. The Nisei
Sharp disappointment
voiced
nevertheless sure to the degree that
Canada Needs to Eliminate salaries S75 per month.
total
included
both former British
the people are alert to defend at the meeting when it was
PROSPECTS
IN
ONTARIO
Columbians
and
native Albertans.
Racism Says Mrs. Maclnnis
democracy and ensure its advance.” that at the last moment. Aiderman
Job prospects in
northwestern
Raymond itself topped the list
E. Castles and Philip Baker, Sugar
VANCOUVER, B. C.—Canada will Ontario are numerous but are con
with
31 delegates, followed by Iron
Beet
Growers
Association
president,
have to “clean house” on racial dif fined to bush and sawmill work.
Springs
18; Taber IS; and Picture
both
of
whom
were
slated
to
speak
ferences before it can properly seek
The C. W. Cox Limited at Hudson. Repatriation League Claims
Butte .16.
on
topics
of
special
interest,
found
it
status of equality among- the world's Ontario is seeking to employ a large
At tend -nee from other centres
necessary to withdraw.
nations at the San Francisco confer number of workers and accommoda 35% Favor Deportation
ineluded: Magrath 12; Turin 11;
Substituting
for
Aid.
ence or the peace parleys to follow, tion for up' to 30 families will be pro
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Austin Harris Byron Tanner, prominent politvU
Coaldale, Diamond City, 9 each;
Mrs. D. G. Steeves, CCF M.L.A. for vided.
of Richmond, president of the Japan figure in Lethbridge, urged
Lethbridge. Barnwell, 7 each; Coal
North Vancouver declared at a panel
The Hurtig Sawmill of Cloud Bay ese Repatriation League, said list
hurst, 5; Shaughnessy, Welling,
discusison among C.C.F., Liberal and offers the proposition that material Friday that Lulu Island response, to Nisei make concessions for wart’ms
Cale-ary. 3 each; Nobleford. Cran
conditions. He said if the Nisei coConservative speakers last Wednes- to build housing will be provided to a petition circulated by the League
ford, 2 each; Kaslo, B. C. 1.
oneratod in the public welfare now
day, -April 25.
families who desire to settle and work asking that all Japanese in Canada
Canndiens who believed in the “rule
in that region. Only a few families be returned to Japan has been “959?
of
law” to be applied to all citizens :future of Japanese Canadians lay in
Indians to Accept Grants
should come at one time in order to favorable.”
irresnective of their race or class J the conscious effort to be good CanaTORONTO, Ont. — Canadian In- i ’’How time for building houses before
Similar petitions, he said, are would stand by the Nisei.
: dmn citizens, with the ultimate aim
dians have decided acceptance of new families arrive to take up tem being circulated in Vancouver and all
Mr. Tanner thought that if Japa of becoming world citizens.
$3,500,000 in Family ■ Allowances porary quarters, says the report.
nese Canadians were leading nor
other B. C. municipalities.
Listing obstacles to citizenship
Other places offering employment
grants since it will not prejudice
mal lives, obeying all the laws, such as prejudice, differing cultural
Competed petitions are being sent
their constitutional rights, Andy Paul, in Ontario include: Ft. William,
there was no “Japanese problem.” backgrounds, race purity sta ndards
to
the Federal government, he said.
(housing
subject
to
change);
Nor
President of the North American In
F. C. Cameron, secretarv of the ' of living, divided allegiance, religious
dian Brotherhood, said here May 2. wick; Dyment; Oxdrift, Eagle River;
Lethbridge YMCA, delivered a fea-; differences and wartime conditions,
Indian agents throughout the country Vermilion Bay.
tnr^ address, on Canadian Citizenship 1 the Y secretary gave an alternative
Schools for children and living GALT I. O. D. E. FAVORS to the conference.
are filling special application forms
i list of twelve points for his audience
for reservation Indians, the CP re- Quarters are assured in each case.
DISCUSSION
ON
CITIZENSHIP
i to ponder.
LETHBRIDGE ENTRY
Standard wages are offered.
ported.
Citizenship, he said, was somethmg j
S. Sakumoto, Tron Springs brought
LETHBRIDGE, Alta.—At the April to develop and grow into, not to be i greetings from the first generation
meeting of the Sir Alexander Galt suddenly achieved. He thought He
(Please Turn to Page 8)
Chapter, I.O.D.E., the chapter went on
record as favoring relaxation of re
strictions placed upon Canadian-born R.C.M.P. Winds Ud Kootenays:
Japanese girls in order to allow them
to be employed as domestics in the
city. The resolution added that these
girls should be employed under neces
NEW DENVER. B. C.—The R. C.
sary permit or registration so as to
In the mopping up operations on Press reporter, wrote in a dispatcl be under regular supervision.
M. P. proceeded with their work here,
Edward
hioka Wins
Iwo Jima, Nisei Americans are given from Iwo Jima in the Seattle Times
April
30
to
May
1,
of
taking
applica
Last week, the Lethbridge Council
credit as being responsible for sur of April 23.
Three Scholarships
remained
adamant in their strand in tions for voluntary repatriation from
ripped-up
end
of
Iwo
Down on the
render of virtually of all the prisoners !
persons
of
Japanese
ancestry.
taken, Elmont Waite,
Associated Island nearest Japan, infantry patrols refusing to lift the ban on Japanese
TORONTO, Ont.
Edward S.
Officials figures are not available
were blowing up caves daily as late as Canadians. To date, the United
Yoshioka, B.A. Nisei student at the
but
most
estimates place
the
mid-April, reported Waite. There stil. Church and three local organizations
United Church Emmanuel College,
—
including
the
Galt
Chapter,
have
figures
for
those
seeking
repatriawere live—and fighting—Japanese in
here was awarded three scholar
tions in New Denver at around 50
sur- urged the council, to permit evacuees
ships listed in the annual theology
PROVES HIS LOYALTY the caves, Sometimes they were
to
seek
employ
in
the
city.
Four
orpercent.
rendered. At other times they
scholarship awards of that college.
supported
the
ganization
Employable persons wishing to re
IN PACIFIC THEATRE
mute when Japanese-language apHe won (he general proficiency
shouted into the cave council.
main in Canada were required to ap
peals
were
scholarship
(including the Gordon
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Terry Takeshi
correspondent wrote.
pear before the placement officers to
mouths,
the
niinilill!linillllH!!ll!linn!BHI!HHHI!l!!!ll!in!ll!ni!!!!!Hi!W^
Hamilton
Scho
’arship)
for first
Doi, an American of Japanese an
as 120 within one fourmake arrangements for accepting em
As
many
year
students,
the
H.
F.
Woods
cestry who once lost his American
i day period surrendered in answer to NISEI AMERICANS AID ployment east of the Rockies.
worth
Scholarship
Evans
and
citizenship and regained it through
I such appeals. No one knows exactly
Francis
Kerruish
1
Scholarship
for
NO
REAL
DESIRE
ds serivce in the United States
' how many others died in the blast of ITALIAN SURRENDER
A
proficiency in first year.
was one of the first soldiers to
Interviews with a number of per
i cave-sealing high explosives.
ROME—Turin, industrial city of sons signing repatriation forms indi
and on Iwo Jima, a letter irom a
He is the elder son of Rev. Y.
A lieutenant and one oi the Nisei
629.115 population and the last im cates that their decision was not
Yoshioka of Kelowna. B. C. He is
Marine officer to Judge Robert C.
rolled up the record of 120 prisoners
portant Italian metropolis to be always based on a real desire to be
Paul indicated recently,
Bell of
expected to visit the Slocan Valley
in four days, Waite said.
yielded,
was
occupied
by
Infantry
of
during
the coming summer months.
repatriated, but on such other factors
he Pacific Citizen reported.
••THEY
’
RE
GOOD
”
the
famed
412nd
Combat
Team,
as unwillingness
It was in Judge Bell’s court that
The Nisei, according to the battacomprised of Americans of Japan the Rockies, or unwillingness to leave
I erry Doi regained his status as an
brought here
ese ancestry to aid in bringing aged and infirm parents or to take . West Van Passes the Buck
American citizen. The story made the lion commander, “were
golly,
they've
for
office
work,
and
by
about
the surrender of Axis forcer: separate action from the other mem
at the time last July when
j
WEST VANCOUVER, B. C.—The
than anyone,
A,
done
better
in
the
field
in
Italy.
Miller, a Canadian skater
bers of the familv.
.
Council
expressed sympathy with a
fooling.
They
‘•’ho was to take the oath of citizen They’re really good, no
The
Nisei
Americans
were
spear
1
Richmond
Rehabilitation League retup with Doi. refused to take the trv hard and they’re smart—really
heading the drive on thp Italian
At Lemon Creek, the R.C.M.P. j solution seeking to have all Japanese
in the Federal district court s interested in their jobs.
front early last month. Sgt. Stan
detachment began taking applica 1 in B. C. removed to east of the
Waite described the methods apcitizenship ceremony because oi Doi s
Swinton, staff correspondent of the
tions two days before the posted j Rockies or denorted but noted they
plied to coax the enemy from tne
Tesence in the courtroom.
Stars and Stripes, Army newspaper
schedule.
; could not officially endorse it, the
e procedure was described
Noting that Doi had been impressed
for the European theatre of opera
, Vancouver Province reported Tuesday.
Due
to
the
fact
that
Lemon
Creek
'io the Japanese army while visiting as follow;
tions reported in a recent dispatch.
are building an airport
has
a
large
number
of
internee
fam
Councillors decided to send the
' Janan, Miss Miller asked: “'How
He
noted
that
the
Nisei
unit
had
ilies,
estimates
placed
persons
signyour
head
Richmond organization the names of
can I be sworn along;side a man who : right over
ilent cave
an average age of 25 years and i ing up for repatriation as high as . West Vancouver organizations which
;hout into
■
killing
Ameri;
terpreiers
tionged to an army
the highest individual “IQ” (intel [907. However, this figure is merely j would co-operate in agitation for the
‘The war on I«o Jima
; moutPs.
can boy
ligence
quotient) of any infantry I conjecture, since no official release ■ Japanese removal from the coast
Doi. a ' native of California, had . over. Bulldozers are waiting to close
I has been made.
unit
in
the U. S. Army.
province.
up your cave
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Keen Interest
Prisoners Taken on Iwo Jima
Credited to Japanese Americans
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b INNIPEG, Man.—Many employ Greeting to Meeting j
Federation Study Slated May 12
NISEI CONFERENCE VOICES CONFIDENCE IN
FUTURE GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
ment opportunities are open to fam
Special applause greeted the
ilies nesiring to relocate to the prov
reading o j special delivery letter
ince of Manitoba and the northwest
All Deported—Paton
LETHBRIDGE Alt"..—Representatives from various
to the
Conference froni j di an youth g
ern regions of Ontario, the Japane-?
in Southern Alberts will meet here -May
ns an
VANCOUVER, B. C.—Reaffirming Placement Commission employment
Howard T. Pammett, of the Office accredited com mi tie to study the best means of
up a federation
its stand against return of Japanese list show.
of the Deputy Minister of Labor.
among them. This was the final decision
at
to the Coast, executive of B.C. Pro
In Manitoba, the job prospects are
Alberta Japanese Canadian Conference which met in Lethbridge
Mr. Pammett’s letter said:
gressive Conservative Association at within a 200 mile radius of Winnipeg.
at the YAI.C.A, for a full day of study and discussion.
"I
wish
to
extend
my
gn
a quarterly meeting last Saturday, In most cases children will be able to
the Nisei Canadian Conference
supported a motion by J. A. Paton, attend regular schools. A few places
Representatives from
embled at the Lethbridge Y.M. I
M.L.A., that no peace treaty be com are out of the way and schools are
'
tres
heard the belief st
C.A. to discuss the problems fa
pleted with Japan until all Japanese not within easy distance.
the Japanese Canadians in the I that the end of t e war would also
in Canada had been repatriated.
Employment opportunities listed
larger setting of Canada at Avar bring to an end. most of the disIt was “now or never,” Hon. R.L. for Manitoba include Brereton Lake,
abilities under which Canadians of
and at peace.
Maitland, Attorney General, told the 18 mile from Rennie, sawmill and
Japanese
origin now labor.
meeting earlier, the CP reported.
j bushwork: Rennie, sawmill, lathe
"The subjects in your agenda are
In a packed day, study groups, of
“Every vote for the C.C.F. lessens ; mill, loading- and bushwork. Spearhill,
Lumper registration at the first
of vital importance to every Nisei over fifty Nisei each, held open dis
the weight of anything like a united i Moosehorn Lime and Alabastine Comconference of Japanese Canadian
Canadian. 1 am sure that your con cussions on Public Relations. Educa
front on the Japanese question,” Mr. : pany , 100 miles from Winnipeg; Lac
youth indicated the keen interest
ference on these matters, with the tion
and
Vocations,
listened
to
Maintland declared. “The C.C.F. is Du Bonnet, cutting pulpwood, 60
sei are taking in
talks by representative community speeches by well-known Lethbridge
definitely a pro-Japanese party no miles from Winnipeg; Moss Spur. 15
their
Canadian citizens.
leaders, will be of real value in in men, considered reports of the study
matter how much they try to deny it.” minutes to Winnipeg by train or bus.
dicating the brighter
ahead group; and argued the matter of a
Over 160 Nisei wore, registered
Every time the C.C.F, wins an elec peat moss project, sawmill and loadwhich can be achieved by loyalty,
tion, he added, it is serving notice
perseverance and industry.
from Calgary southward. In addi
Study group leaders were Miss H. ;
to the’rest of Canada, the empire and | la each case, housing accommodation, a considerable number of in
Bartling.
Mr.
Williams
of
the
Lothi
“The processes of democracy may
the world that there is a difference of j tion is assured and in all but one
terested Occidental friends and
bridge
School
Division
nd Hiromu
seem slow at times, especially to
location a school is nearby.
opinion in British Columbia itself.
first generation were present as
Fujiki.
impatient persons, but they are
Wages range from S4 a day up and
speakers
or observers. The Nisei
Sharp disappointment
voiced
nevertheless sure to the degree that
Canada Needs to Eliminate salaries S75 per month.
total
included
both former British
the people are alert to defend at the meeting when it was
PROSPECTS
IN
ONTARIO
Columbians
and
native Albertans.
Racism Says Mrs. Maclnnis
democracy and ensure its advance.” that at the last moment. Aiderman
Job prospects in
northwestern
Raymond itself topped the list
E. Castles and Philip Baker, Sugar
VANCOUVER, B. C.—Canada will Ontario are numerous but are con
with
31 delegates, followed by Iron
Beet
Growers
Association
president,
have to “clean house” on racial dif fined to bush and sawmill work.
Springs
18; Taber IS; and Picture
both
of
whom
were
slated
to
speak
ferences before it can properly seek
The C. W. Cox Limited at Hudson. Repatriation League Claims
Butte .16.
on
topics
of
special
interest,
found
it
status of equality among- the world's Ontario is seeking to employ a large
At tend -nee from other centres
necessary to withdraw.
nations at the San Francisco confer number of workers and accommoda 35% Favor Deportation
ineluded: Magrath 12; Turin 11;
Substituting
for
Aid.
ence or the peace parleys to follow, tion for up' to 30 families will be pro
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Austin Harris Byron Tanner, prominent politvU
Coaldale, Diamond City, 9 each;
Mrs. D. G. Steeves, CCF M.L.A. for vided.
of Richmond, president of the Japan figure in Lethbridge, urged
Lethbridge. Barnwell, 7 each; Coal
North Vancouver declared at a panel
The Hurtig Sawmill of Cloud Bay ese Repatriation League, said list
hurst, 5; Shaughnessy, Welling,
discusison among C.C.F., Liberal and offers the proposition that material Friday that Lulu Island response, to Nisei make concessions for wart’ms
Cale-ary. 3 each; Nobleford. Cran
conditions. He said if the Nisei coConservative speakers last Wednes- to build housing will be provided to a petition circulated by the League
ford, 2 each; Kaslo, B. C. 1.
oneratod in the public welfare now
day, -April 25.
families who desire to settle and work asking that all Japanese in Canada
Canndiens who believed in the “rule
in that region. Only a few families be returned to Japan has been “959?
of
law” to be applied to all citizens :future of Japanese Canadians lay in
Indians to Accept Grants
should come at one time in order to favorable.”
irresnective of their race or class J the conscious effort to be good CanaTORONTO, Ont. — Canadian In- i ’’How time for building houses before
Similar petitions, he said, are would stand by the Nisei.
: dmn citizens, with the ultimate aim
dians have decided acceptance of new families arrive to take up tem being circulated in Vancouver and all
Mr. Tanner thought that if Japa of becoming world citizens.
$3,500,000 in Family ■ Allowances porary quarters, says the report.
nese Canadians were leading nor
other B. C. municipalities.
Listing obstacles to citizenship
Other places offering employment
grants since it will not prejudice
mal lives, obeying all the laws, such as prejudice, differing cultural
Competed petitions are being sent
their constitutional rights, Andy Paul, in Ontario include: Ft. William,
there was no “Japanese problem.” backgrounds, race purity sta ndards
to
the Federal government, he said.
(housing
subject
to
change);
Nor
President of the North American In
F. C. Cameron, secretarv of the ' of living, divided allegiance, religious
dian Brotherhood, said here May 2. wick; Dyment; Oxdrift, Eagle River;
Lethbridge YMCA, delivered a fea-; differences and wartime conditions,
Indian agents throughout the country Vermilion Bay.
tnr^ address, on Canadian Citizenship 1 the Y secretary gave an alternative
Schools for children and living GALT I. O. D. E. FAVORS to the conference.
are filling special application forms
i list of twelve points for his audience
for reservation Indians, the CP re- Quarters are assured in each case.
DISCUSSION
ON
CITIZENSHIP
i to ponder.
LETHBRIDGE ENTRY
Standard wages are offered.
ported.
Citizenship, he said, was somethmg j
S. Sakumoto, Tron Springs brought
LETHBRIDGE, Alta.—At the April to develop and grow into, not to be i greetings from the first generation
meeting of the Sir Alexander Galt suddenly achieved. He thought He
(Please Turn to Page 8)
Chapter, I.O.D.E., the chapter went on
record as favoring relaxation of re
strictions placed upon Canadian-born R.C.M.P. Winds Ud Kootenays:
Japanese girls in order to allow them
to be employed as domestics in the
city. The resolution added that these
girls should be employed under neces
NEW DENVER. B. C.—The R. C.
sary permit or registration so as to
In the mopping up operations on Press reporter, wrote in a dispatcl be under regular supervision.
M. P. proceeded with their work here,
Edward
hioka Wins
Iwo Jima, Nisei Americans are given from Iwo Jima in the Seattle Times
April
30
to
May
1,
of
taking
applica
Last week, the Lethbridge Council
credit as being responsible for sur of April 23.
Three Scholarships
remained
adamant in their strand in tions for voluntary repatriation from
ripped-up
end
of
Iwo
Down on the
render of virtually of all the prisoners !
persons
of
Japanese
ancestry.
taken, Elmont Waite,
Associated Island nearest Japan, infantry patrols refusing to lift the ban on Japanese
TORONTO, Ont.
Edward S.
Officials figures are not available
were blowing up caves daily as late as Canadians. To date, the United
Yoshioka, B.A. Nisei student at the
but
most
estimates place
the
mid-April, reported Waite. There stil. Church and three local organizations
United Church Emmanuel College,
—
including
the
Galt
Chapter,
have
figures
for
those
seeking
repatriawere live—and fighting—Japanese in
here was awarded three scholar
tions in New Denver at around 50
sur- urged the council, to permit evacuees
ships listed in the annual theology
PROVES HIS LOYALTY the caves, Sometimes they were
to
seek
employ
in
the
city.
Four
orpercent.
rendered. At other times they
scholarship awards of that college.
supported
the
ganization
Employable persons wishing to re
IN PACIFIC THEATRE
mute when Japanese-language apHe won (he general proficiency
shouted into the cave council.
main in Canada were required to ap
peals
were
scholarship
(including the Gordon
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Terry Takeshi
correspondent wrote.
pear before the placement officers to
mouths,
the
niinilill!linillllH!!ll!linn!BHI!HHHI!l!!!ll!in!ll!ni!!!!!Hi!W^
Hamilton
Scho
’arship)
for first
Doi, an American of Japanese an
as 120 within one fourmake arrangements for accepting em
As
many
year
students,
the
H.
F.
Woods
cestry who once lost his American
i day period surrendered in answer to NISEI AMERICANS AID ployment east of the Rockies.
worth
Scholarship
Evans
and
citizenship and regained it through
I such appeals. No one knows exactly
Francis
Kerruish
1
Scholarship
for
NO
REAL
DESIRE
ds serivce in the United States
' how many others died in the blast of ITALIAN SURRENDER
A
proficiency in first year.
was one of the first soldiers to
Interviews with a number of per
i cave-sealing high explosives.
ROME—Turin, industrial city of sons signing repatriation forms indi
and on Iwo Jima, a letter irom a
He is the elder son of Rev. Y.
A lieutenant and one oi the Nisei
629.115 population and the last im cates that their decision was not
Yoshioka of Kelowna. B. C. He is
Marine officer to Judge Robert C.
rolled up the record of 120 prisoners
portant Italian metropolis to be always based on a real desire to be
Paul indicated recently,
Bell of
expected to visit the Slocan Valley
in four days, Waite said.
yielded,
was
occupied
by
Infantry
of
during
the coming summer months.
repatriated, but on such other factors
he Pacific Citizen reported.
••THEY
’
RE
GOOD
”
the
famed
412nd
Combat
Team,
as unwillingness
It was in Judge Bell’s court that
The Nisei, according to the battacomprised of Americans of Japan the Rockies, or unwillingness to leave
I erry Doi regained his status as an
brought here
ese ancestry to aid in bringing aged and infirm parents or to take . West Van Passes the Buck
American citizen. The story made the lion commander, “were
golly,
they've
for
office
work,
and
by
about
the surrender of Axis forcer: separate action from the other mem
at the time last July when
j
WEST VANCOUVER, B. C.—The
than anyone,
A,
done
better
in
the
field
in
Italy.
Miller, a Canadian skater
bers of the familv.
.
Council
expressed sympathy with a
fooling.
They
‘•’ho was to take the oath of citizen They’re really good, no
The
Nisei
Americans
were
spear
1
Richmond
Rehabilitation League retup with Doi. refused to take the trv hard and they’re smart—really
heading the drive on thp Italian
At Lemon Creek, the R.C.M.P. j solution seeking to have all Japanese
in the Federal district court s interested in their jobs.
front early last month. Sgt. Stan
detachment began taking applica 1 in B. C. removed to east of the
Waite described the methods apcitizenship ceremony because oi Doi s
Swinton, staff correspondent of the
tions two days before the posted j Rockies or denorted but noted they
plied to coax the enemy from tne
Tesence in the courtroom.
Stars and Stripes, Army newspaper
schedule.
; could not officially endorse it, the
e procedure was described
Noting that Doi had been impressed
for the European theatre of opera
, Vancouver Province reported Tuesday.
Due
to
the
fact
that
Lemon
Creek
'io the Japanese army while visiting as follow;
tions reported in a recent dispatch.
are building an airport
has
a
large
number
of
internee
fam
Councillors decided to send the
' Janan, Miss Miller asked: “'How
He
noted
that
the
Nisei
unit
had
ilies,
estimates
placed
persons
signyour
head
Richmond organization the names of
can I be sworn along;side a man who : right over
ilent cave
an average age of 25 years and i ing up for repatriation as high as . West Vancouver organizations which
;hout into
■
killing
Ameri;
terpreiers
tionged to an army
the highest individual “IQ” (intel [907. However, this figure is merely j would co-operate in agitation for the
‘The war on I«o Jima
; moutPs.
can boy
ligence
quotient) of any infantry I conjecture, since no official release ■ Japanese removal from the coast
Doi. a ' native of California, had . over. Bulldozers are waiting to close
I has been made.
unit
in
the U. S. Army.
province.
up your cave
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Niseis Show
Keen Interest
Prisoners Taken on Iwo Jima
Credited to Japanese Americans
Slocan Area Survey Completed
Page 2
y 3. 194.5.
W3VM
h The New Canadian^
^
I
I
P. O. Drawer A
Kaslo, B. C.
An Independent Weekly Organ Published as a Medium of
Expression Among the People of Japanese Origin in Canada.
Tom Shoyama
Takaichi Umezuki
Drifting Off
By C. K.
Editor, The New Canadian . . .
Editor, The New Canadian .
I awoke to the insistent buzzing
On behalf of the Coaldale Y.M
Tour paper has been invaluable
or the alarm clock and shut it off.
W.B.A.,
I would like to congratu ’
Rates: 40c per Month
to me in the work I am trying to
52.00 for Six Months in Advance
Eight o’clock.
late the staff of The New Canadian
do as it gives an accurate, up-toSleepily I got up and lighted up
for
their untiring efforts in the
uate, continent-wide sweep of the
the fire in the kitchen stove. Five
struggle
for a more enlightened
Japanese Canadian situation.
It
alter eight. Twenty minutes until
and
an
understandable
atmosphere
also keeps me informed regarding
the water started to boil, I
for
Japanese
Canadians.
We fee1
many of my former friends and
thought to myself. The bed looked
that
without
the
work
of
the
pres/
acquaintances. I congratulate you
inviting- and warm. I went through
leiM? British Columbia s minister of education, has
we cannot express our feelings
on the high standard that you
a mental battle with my con
our
view of things even though^/
have
maintained
and
wish
you
made a statement that deserves a tew words of comment.
science. Finally my conscience lost.
may
be immaterial. I hope that
continued success.
I got into bed.
Addressing a dinner meeting of lady Liberals (capital
your staff will carry on as you
FLORENCE BIRD
I awoke again with a start and
have in the past and keep up the
L ). Mi. I erry reportedly said that his government had
Toronto, Ont.
a queer feeling that I had over
splendid work.
gone out of his way to aid in the education of .Japanese
slept. Eight thirty. Still lots of
Coaldale, Alta.
Y. YAMASHITA
children moved from former coastal homes and schools
time I reassured myself. The ket
Editor, The New Canadian . . .
tle was singing by this time. I got
to the intciioi of the province. We went out of our wav
Direct your indignation at the
Editor, The New Canadian
up and dressed and filled the perc
wrong,
nearest
you
—
starting,
per
For a considerable time now. I
to see that the -Japanese children were not punished for
with hot water and some coffee,
haps, in the mirror.
have enjoyed reading copies ’of
being .Japanese/’ is the quotation.
hurriedly cut a couple of slices of
your swell paper immensely. J
• • • I am following closely’ this
bread and threw them on the stove
Ml 1 ei 1 y is known as a gentleman of wide learn
consider
it one of the best sources
whole
matter
of
locating
the
Can
to toast.
of
entertainment,
especially for a
adian-born
Japanese,
and
while
it
ing and scholarship, with the highest regard for demo
The Breakfast Clubbers were
lonely laborer of the 'prairie.
is
a
very
knotty
problem
at
the
cratic principles, ft will be recalled thafin davs before
making a lot of noise over the
Through the medium of vour news
present time, I have no doubt that
radio
marching around the Break
the war he took a stand against the Citv of Vancouver
paper,
I can keep in touch with the
it will eventually’- be worked out in
fast table, the coffee was gurg'ing
various
events, occurring in the
abusing its licensing powers to discriminate against Japthe best possible way for every
pleasantly and the faint smell of
many
different
locales besides mv
body concerned.
Aleuts. More recently he broke from
browning toast filled the room.
own.
J. L. WILLIAMSON
the Coalition government at Victoria to support elections
Eight forty-five. Coffee scalded
n
G- taniishi
Edmonton,
Alta.
my tongue and I roundlv cursed
Picture Butte, Alta.
act amendments winch would extend the provincial fran
under my breath. I munched on
chise to British subjects of East Indian descent.
dry toast that stuck in my throat
and took another cautious sip at
But it is in view of these facts that the attitude of the
the coffee. Still hot.... more milk.
provincial government toward education for evacuated
I hastily gulped down the now
has
in the Coronet, nationally circulated feature magazine
children has been all the more surprising.. For the fact
hike warm beverage and rushed
has as a lead story in tne current issue "Purple He-rt
, ’
is that once the children were moved from the coastal
out the door slamming it behind
fame? »
a brief
£
me.
area the provincial government apparently washed its
famed 100th Battalion and the 442nd Combat Team and
scores the pre
About two blocks, away from the
judices directed against the Nisei, Excerpts from the
hands completely of any responsibility in their education
article
school, I heard the school bell ring.
appear in
these columns.
Doggone! Late!
is reliably on record that attempt by federal officials
*
*
I clutched my books and jogged
o secure provincial aid and co-operation were rejected
I am thousands of miles from
called one of the best in the world
up the street, the steel plates °on
the Great White Fatherland as I
on every occasion. The result is simply that the ‘oTCat
by General Mark Clark.
my heels making a clank-clank
write this, in a place yvhere newsmajority of children have been attending schools ^pro
The first time I ever saw any
noise on the pavement.
papers are rarities. But in several
men of the 100th Battalion was in
vided wholly by the federal government. HiMi school
When I entered/ the school build
scattered samples of newsprint
August, 1944. I was bound for
ing, there , was a hushed silence.
I’ve , been able to get, I’ve read
instructed by Catholic, United
Pearl
Harbor- on-a transport and
Bible readings were in progress.
...
stories yvhich lead me to .believe
. which purchase from the educalike
all
transports we were loaded
that my friends and relatives back
Away- to the right, the primaries
with
soldiers
going to war. I saw
home, haven’t quite settled the
’toria at full value correspondence
were singing “.. . . Father we
GT’s several soldiers
courses which are
thank thee .
question of race prejudice.
The strains of the
who had Japanese faces.
familiar hymn died away. Silence
I read .... the Hood River Post
Me case of individual Japanese children,
They were dressed in the regu
of American Legion has removed
settled down. Then a hum of voices
lation fatigues and they roamed
a lew dollars lor each course is required.
started up.
the names of sixteen Japanesethe decks, part of the mob. They
Americans from the town’s honor
The teachers’ voices mingled
were certainly Japs, but they were
10II .... that the American Legion
with
the murmur of restless
the friendly,
certainly not prisoners. I question
nas. revoked the charters of two
bodies, rattling rulers and hum of
govern men L
ed the Army captain beside me at
Legion Posts because those posts
more interested in education as
conversation yvhich seemed to buzz
the
rail.
such than in
were comprised of Japanese Amer
throughout the entire school.
n “Th/y’re all men from the 100th
ican veterans of the first World
I braced myself and opened the
War
....
that
the
American
Legion
Battalion,” he said.
door to niy classroom.
in
Portland
citizens
yvho
volun
“All Japs?”
Fifteen pairs of eyes stared at
teered
to
provide
care
for
a
Japa
“
AI1 Nisei-” he said. “There’s a
me. It was an uncomfortable feelnese cemetery .... that Mr. Fred
difference.
”
Brom several eastern Canadian cities tell of
Howser, and official of the state of
1 mustered up my courage and
are they coming from?”
second generation groups electing new officers to take
California, has received letters
Theyre going home on furcleared my voice and croaked
fiom newly formed anonymous or
over places of leadership in their respective communities.
^0 Hawaii. They’ve been
‘. . . . good morning/”
ganizations. The members of these
hghting in Italy for a year.”
The
fifteen
pairs
of
eyes
still
The new officers, many of them of the- gentler sex.
organizations have pledged themc 1 saicI they seemed to have a
st^ved at me. No one said a word.
selyes
to shoot on sight every Jap
will be serving now on the home front in every sense of
“Well,” I said trying to regain
tired look, and he said, “They’re
they see. I understand one of'these
the word. They are assuming duties left to them by for
the only men on this who’ve seen
my composure. "Well, I hope I’m
oiganizations has as its name the
not too late.”
a^tion. Every Nisei you see on
mer leaders who have given up civilian status, to enter
motto:
“Remember Pearl Harbor."
Not a word. I squirmed.
this ship is a wounded man.”
(.T)Now thnt is curious, because
upon the special service of the Commonwealth govern
“Well,” I repeated. "Shall we
The ones I saw looked quite in
‘Remember Pearl Harbor” is also
ments for "purposes connected with the war”,°as an
start our lesson for today?”
tact
to me, and I said so. The cap
the motto of the famous 100th
And my first day as a teacher
tain
laughed. "You should see
nounced by the Prime Minister in the House of ComBattalion, which is composed of
Was begun.
them
m the showers.” He shook
' mons on April 9.
“those . little slant-eyed yellow
*
*
*
his head. "In the nude,” he said,
"Tien:” Pne Japanese. Thev are the
' FIRE! FIRE! FIRE!
you can see the Purple Hearts all
Nisei, the generation of Japs born
Generally7 speaking, there is no
over 'em.”
this work mid the others who remain to direct the organon American soil and brought up
excitement in the interior housing
Afterward, in Honolulu, I saw
in American schools and they form
iz.ed effort of the second generation, have placed1 upon
centres. The other day, however,
and
talked with many- of these
a fighting outfit which has been
the whole town was in an uproar.
them a heavy and unique responsibility. Upon their
heroes.
First inkling of the fire came
leadership will depend to a considerable extent the whole
when the fire bell was heard clang
THEY FIGHT FOR RESPECT
future in Canada ot every persons ot Japanese descent.
ing furiously from the centre of
The Nisei are-excellent athletes,
We are confident it will be both courageous and con
the town.
die unless they gave us real proof
iheir
bodies are small and wirv
Probably just another chimnev
structive. and whatever may be said now/ that it will in
of
their patriotism. We had edutheir muscles hard and quick, their
fire,” said James contempuously',
ca
ed
the Nisei in the American
±eet tough as horn.
Back home
tor only two nights ago he had
^ay of life; but when the time
they played football in their bare
The iOTtinel s editors have believed that earlv resettlement and ' helped to pull the fire wagon up a
came for them to make a choice
ieet;
a
good
man
can
punt
a
ball
smyp incL’ne to a chimney fire.
widespread dispersal of Japanese Americans is a long range necessitv;
e ween blood lines and democracy,
sixty yards with the naked toe
“It's the staff house,” we heard
th'.t the tinged} of evacuation can be maue into a great opportunity* ~
^eren’£ sure our teachings had
A
?
?
his
ex
Plains
why
they
are
someone yell. It sounded like a big
really
stuck.
if the Nisei take advantage of the circumstances which" have freed them
good fighters, but if their physical
fire
so
we
joined
the
crowd
and
of the prejudices (and the resultant Little Tokyos) of the West coast. ’
They had. stuck, we know tnat
prowess can. be explained on a
ran across some people’s vard to
^Jh^ Sentinel ha> been painfully aware ot, it has not sufficiently
now
’
Nisei were as American
purely physical basis there re
pubiicized. the problems faced by- some members of the older generation I the location of the fire.
as
heir
"white” mentors could
mains the larger question of what
We ran past the staff house and
and certain others.
"
'
me’
the men of Puka Puka
inspires them to fight. What is the
kept on going for another block.
But it ha ? contended that the entire program must not be retarded,
ne
battalion
was
officiajlv
secret
of
their
extraordinaryhigh
The volunteer fire brigade had
modified or s acrificed to accommodate This
* • relative
minority at the
Jamed ;he TOOtH Infantry- Batmorale
0
already- coupled the hoses and
expense
those whose best welfare i in accepting WRA’s assistance
3
The men promptlv coined
The answer is simple. The 2
User
were spraying the burning struc
arm sett'
S
1
Tname
for themselves.
happen
to
know
what
ture.
™
— They are
Tnere is no apparent reason to believe that WRA will, or
Buka
’
in
Hawaiian
means a hole,
fighting
-tor. They fight for someIt was only an old disused gar
can
its plans to provide for ope
here are two holes (or zeros) In
m of the centres "for the
^MIt you might call respect.
age. but rhe boards had been
It is criminal to raise false he
yhe number 100. To themselves,
to this end.
They are Americans, educated in
soaked
with oil and the fire was
bill Hosokawa. Heart Mountain Sentinel
tne men oi the 100th have always
American schools, playing Ameri
burning rapidly. Great clouds of
A6/
Puka.”) are learning
can games, abiding by American
bales smoke were pouring into the
ie things (Glen Verna rd Pearso
one of the 4.000-od
•
~h°ugh
democracy
irrevocable
law.
but
they
are
slant-eved
a^d
? and the flames shot up nttv
. repatriated soldiers) had to s
rights of a democracy to turn into
abou: the armv or
yellow
and
their
ancestors
c-me
into air at times. It was
worth heeding:
working I£cts. On the b
rhe land of our ene^i^
lefield
taele.
<ion r like . . . racial and reWA
they
pound the respect thev were
V I ar
Vnen war broke out the V^//
much of a nre as
mt some of my closest bufeh^
olics. I
^mmg 1Or; a man in a foxh
waif were abused and susp^t
ver what they are Wendell Wil
of
doesn-t stop to question his budd'
’ause of these facts: eves, ski
J idea: it's a great objective."
eumic origins. But back honm
Time Magazine
oie
a sou
nas
been different.
cen fe^er of distrust wo
(Please turn to Page 7.)
Editor & Publisher
Japanese Section Editor
Mr. Perry’s Statement
“Purple Heart Battalion”
Niseiettes Serve
W3VM
h The New Canadian^
^
I
I
P. O. Drawer A
Kaslo, B. C.
An Independent Weekly Organ Published as a Medium of
Expression Among the People of Japanese Origin in Canada.
Tom Shoyama
Takaichi Umezuki
Drifting Off
By C. K.
Editor, The New Canadian . . .
Editor, The New Canadian .
I awoke to the insistent buzzing
On behalf of the Coaldale Y.M
Tour paper has been invaluable
or the alarm clock and shut it off.
W.B.A.,
I would like to congratu ’
Rates: 40c per Month
to me in the work I am trying to
52.00 for Six Months in Advance
Eight o’clock.
late the staff of The New Canadian
do as it gives an accurate, up-toSleepily I got up and lighted up
for
their untiring efforts in the
uate, continent-wide sweep of the
the fire in the kitchen stove. Five
struggle
for a more enlightened
Japanese Canadian situation.
It
alter eight. Twenty minutes until
and
an
understandable
atmosphere
also keeps me informed regarding
the water started to boil, I
for
Japanese
Canadians.
We fee1
many of my former friends and
thought to myself. The bed looked
that
without
the
work
of
the
pres/
acquaintances. I congratulate you
inviting- and warm. I went through
leiM? British Columbia s minister of education, has
we cannot express our feelings
on the high standard that you
a mental battle with my con
our
view of things even though^/
have
maintained
and
wish
you
made a statement that deserves a tew words of comment.
science. Finally my conscience lost.
may
be immaterial. I hope that
continued success.
I got into bed.
Addressing a dinner meeting of lady Liberals (capital
your staff will carry on as you
FLORENCE BIRD
I awoke again with a start and
have in the past and keep up the
L ). Mi. I erry reportedly said that his government had
Toronto, Ont.
a queer feeling that I had over
splendid work.
gone out of his way to aid in the education of .Japanese
slept. Eight thirty. Still lots of
Coaldale, Alta.
Y. YAMASHITA
children moved from former coastal homes and schools
time I reassured myself. The ket
Editor, The New Canadian . . .
tle was singing by this time. I got
to the intciioi of the province. We went out of our wav
Direct your indignation at the
Editor, The New Canadian
up and dressed and filled the perc
wrong,
nearest
you
—
starting,
per
For a considerable time now. I
to see that the -Japanese children were not punished for
with hot water and some coffee,
haps, in the mirror.
have enjoyed reading copies ’of
being .Japanese/’ is the quotation.
hurriedly cut a couple of slices of
your swell paper immensely. J
• • • I am following closely’ this
bread and threw them on the stove
Ml 1 ei 1 y is known as a gentleman of wide learn
consider
it one of the best sources
whole
matter
of
locating
the
Can
to toast.
of
entertainment,
especially for a
adian-born
Japanese,
and
while
it
ing and scholarship, with the highest regard for demo
The Breakfast Clubbers were
lonely laborer of the 'prairie.
is
a
very
knotty
problem
at
the
cratic principles, ft will be recalled thafin davs before
making a lot of noise over the
Through the medium of vour news
present time, I have no doubt that
radio
marching around the Break
the war he took a stand against the Citv of Vancouver
paper,
I can keep in touch with the
it will eventually’- be worked out in
fast table, the coffee was gurg'ing
various
events, occurring in the
abusing its licensing powers to discriminate against Japthe best possible way for every
pleasantly and the faint smell of
many
different
locales besides mv
body concerned.
Aleuts. More recently he broke from
browning toast filled the room.
own.
J. L. WILLIAMSON
the Coalition government at Victoria to support elections
Eight forty-five. Coffee scalded
n
G- taniishi
Edmonton,
Alta.
my tongue and I roundlv cursed
Picture Butte, Alta.
act amendments winch would extend the provincial fran
under my breath. I munched on
chise to British subjects of East Indian descent.
dry toast that stuck in my throat
and took another cautious sip at
But it is in view of these facts that the attitude of the
the coffee. Still hot.... more milk.
provincial government toward education for evacuated
I hastily gulped down the now
has
in the Coronet, nationally circulated feature magazine
children has been all the more surprising.. For the fact
hike warm beverage and rushed
has as a lead story in tne current issue "Purple He-rt
, ’
is that once the children were moved from the coastal
out the door slamming it behind
fame? »
a brief
£
me.
area the provincial government apparently washed its
famed 100th Battalion and the 442nd Combat Team and
scores the pre
About two blocks, away from the
judices directed against the Nisei, Excerpts from the
hands completely of any responsibility in their education
article
school, I heard the school bell ring.
appear in
these columns.
Doggone! Late!
is reliably on record that attempt by federal officials
*
*
I clutched my books and jogged
o secure provincial aid and co-operation were rejected
I am thousands of miles from
called one of the best in the world
up the street, the steel plates °on
the Great White Fatherland as I
on every occasion. The result is simply that the ‘oTCat
by General Mark Clark.
my heels making a clank-clank
write this, in a place yvhere newsmajority of children have been attending schools ^pro
The first time I ever saw any
noise on the pavement.
papers are rarities. But in several
men of the 100th Battalion was in
vided wholly by the federal government. HiMi school
When I entered/ the school build
scattered samples of newsprint
August, 1944. I was bound for
ing, there , was a hushed silence.
I’ve , been able to get, I’ve read
instructed by Catholic, United
Pearl
Harbor- on-a transport and
Bible readings were in progress.
...
stories yvhich lead me to .believe
. which purchase from the educalike
all
transports we were loaded
that my friends and relatives back
Away- to the right, the primaries
with
soldiers
going to war. I saw
home, haven’t quite settled the
’toria at full value correspondence
were singing “.. . . Father we
GT’s several soldiers
courses which are
thank thee .
question of race prejudice.
The strains of the
who had Japanese faces.
familiar hymn died away. Silence
I read .... the Hood River Post
Me case of individual Japanese children,
They were dressed in the regu
of American Legion has removed
settled down. Then a hum of voices
lation fatigues and they roamed
a lew dollars lor each course is required.
started up.
the names of sixteen Japanesethe decks, part of the mob. They
Americans from the town’s honor
The teachers’ voices mingled
were certainly Japs, but they were
10II .... that the American Legion
with
the murmur of restless
the friendly,
certainly not prisoners. I question
nas. revoked the charters of two
bodies, rattling rulers and hum of
govern men L
ed the Army captain beside me at
Legion Posts because those posts
more interested in education as
conversation yvhich seemed to buzz
the
rail.
such than in
were comprised of Japanese Amer
throughout the entire school.
n “Th/y’re all men from the 100th
ican veterans of the first World
I braced myself and opened the
War
....
that
the
American
Legion
Battalion,” he said.
door to niy classroom.
in
Portland
citizens
yvho
volun
“All Japs?”
Fifteen pairs of eyes stared at
teered
to
provide
care
for
a
Japa
“
AI1 Nisei-” he said. “There’s a
me. It was an uncomfortable feelnese cemetery .... that Mr. Fred
difference.
”
Brom several eastern Canadian cities tell of
Howser, and official of the state of
1 mustered up my courage and
are they coming from?”
second generation groups electing new officers to take
California, has received letters
Theyre going home on furcleared my voice and croaked
fiom newly formed anonymous or
over places of leadership in their respective communities.
^0 Hawaii. They’ve been
‘. . . . good morning/”
ganizations. The members of these
hghting in Italy for a year.”
The
fifteen
pairs
of
eyes
still
The new officers, many of them of the- gentler sex.
organizations have pledged themc 1 saicI they seemed to have a
st^ved at me. No one said a word.
selyes
to shoot on sight every Jap
will be serving now on the home front in every sense of
“Well,” I said trying to regain
tired look, and he said, “They’re
they see. I understand one of'these
the word. They are assuming duties left to them by for
the only men on this who’ve seen
my composure. "Well, I hope I’m
oiganizations has as its name the
not too late.”
a^tion. Every Nisei you see on
mer leaders who have given up civilian status, to enter
motto:
“Remember Pearl Harbor."
Not a word. I squirmed.
this ship is a wounded man.”
(.T)Now thnt is curious, because
upon the special service of the Commonwealth govern
“Well,” I repeated. "Shall we
The ones I saw looked quite in
‘Remember Pearl Harbor” is also
ments for "purposes connected with the war”,°as an
start our lesson for today?”
tact
to me, and I said so. The cap
the motto of the famous 100th
And my first day as a teacher
tain
laughed. "You should see
nounced by the Prime Minister in the House of ComBattalion, which is composed of
Was begun.
them
m the showers.” He shook
' mons on April 9.
“those . little slant-eyed yellow
*
*
*
his head. "In the nude,” he said,
"Tien:” Pne Japanese. Thev are the
' FIRE! FIRE! FIRE!
you can see the Purple Hearts all
Nisei, the generation of Japs born
Generally7 speaking, there is no
over 'em.”
this work mid the others who remain to direct the organon American soil and brought up
excitement in the interior housing
Afterward, in Honolulu, I saw
in American schools and they form
iz.ed effort of the second generation, have placed1 upon
centres. The other day, however,
and
talked with many- of these
a fighting outfit which has been
the whole town was in an uproar.
them a heavy and unique responsibility. Upon their
heroes.
First inkling of the fire came
leadership will depend to a considerable extent the whole
when the fire bell was heard clang
THEY FIGHT FOR RESPECT
future in Canada ot every persons ot Japanese descent.
ing furiously from the centre of
The Nisei are-excellent athletes,
We are confident it will be both courageous and con
the town.
die unless they gave us real proof
iheir
bodies are small and wirv
Probably just another chimnev
structive. and whatever may be said now/ that it will in
of
their patriotism. We had edutheir muscles hard and quick, their
fire,” said James contempuously',
ca
ed
the Nisei in the American
±eet tough as horn.
Back home
tor only two nights ago he had
^ay of life; but when the time
they played football in their bare
The iOTtinel s editors have believed that earlv resettlement and ' helped to pull the fire wagon up a
came for them to make a choice
ieet;
a
good
man
can
punt
a
ball
smyp incL’ne to a chimney fire.
widespread dispersal of Japanese Americans is a long range necessitv;
e ween blood lines and democracy,
sixty yards with the naked toe
“It's the staff house,” we heard
th'.t the tinged} of evacuation can be maue into a great opportunity* ~
^eren’£ sure our teachings had
A
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his
ex
Plains
why
they
are
someone yell. It sounded like a big
really
stuck.
if the Nisei take advantage of the circumstances which" have freed them
good fighters, but if their physical
fire
so
we
joined
the
crowd
and
of the prejudices (and the resultant Little Tokyos) of the West coast. ’
They had. stuck, we know tnat
prowess can. be explained on a
ran across some people’s vard to
^Jh^ Sentinel ha> been painfully aware ot, it has not sufficiently
now
’
Nisei were as American
purely physical basis there re
pubiicized. the problems faced by- some members of the older generation I the location of the fire.
as
heir
"white” mentors could
mains the larger question of what
We ran past the staff house and
and certain others.
"
'
me’
the men of Puka Puka
inspires them to fight. What is the
kept on going for another block.
But it ha ? contended that the entire program must not be retarded,
ne
battalion
was
officiajlv
secret
of
their
extraordinaryhigh
The volunteer fire brigade had
modified or s acrificed to accommodate This
* • relative
minority at the
Jamed ;he TOOtH Infantry- Batmorale
0
already- coupled the hoses and
expense
those whose best welfare i in accepting WRA’s assistance
3
The men promptlv coined
The answer is simple. The 2
User
were spraying the burning struc
arm sett'
S
1
Tname
for themselves.
happen
to
know
what
ture.
™
— They are
Tnere is no apparent reason to believe that WRA will, or
Buka
’
in
Hawaiian
means a hole,
fighting
-tor. They fight for someIt was only an old disused gar
can
its plans to provide for ope
here are two holes (or zeros) In
m of the centres "for the
^MIt you might call respect.
age. but rhe boards had been
It is criminal to raise false he
yhe number 100. To themselves,
to this end.
They are Americans, educated in
soaked
with oil and the fire was
bill Hosokawa. Heart Mountain Sentinel
tne men oi the 100th have always
American schools, playing Ameri
burning rapidly. Great clouds of
A6/
Puka.”) are learning
can games, abiding by American
bales smoke were pouring into the
ie things (Glen Verna rd Pearso
one of the 4.000-od
•
~h°ugh
democracy
irrevocable
law.
but
they
are
slant-eved
a^d
? and the flames shot up nttv
. repatriated soldiers) had to s
rights of a democracy to turn into
abou: the armv or
yellow
and
their
ancestors
c-me
into air at times. It was
worth heeding:
working I£cts. On the b
rhe land of our ene^i^
lefield
taele.
<ion r like . . . racial and reWA
they
pound the respect thev were
V I ar
Vnen war broke out the V^//
much of a nre as
mt some of my closest bufeh^
olics. I
^mmg 1Or; a man in a foxh
waif were abused and susp^t
ver what they are Wendell Wil
of
doesn-t stop to question his budd'
’ause of these facts: eves, ski
J idea: it's a great objective."
eumic origins. But back honm
Time Magazine
oie
a sou
nas
been different.
cen fe^er of distrust wo
(Please turn to Page 7.)
Editor & Publisher
Japanese Section Editor
Mr. Perry’s Statement
“Purple Heart Battalion”
Niseiettes Serve
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II
AS
Continued from Pa^e 2
PURPLE HEART BATTALION
When the first wounded Nisei
veterans of the Italian campaigns,
the wearers of the Purple Hearts’
travelled the 10,000 miles home to
Hawaii on furlough, they were
decked with leis and treated as
heroes. But after a few days the
heroes were shocked and bewilder
ed to discover that many people in
the streets were hostile to them.
Even white servicemen insulted
^em' They took their troubles to
their former commanding officer
who had come back to Hawaii with
the Legion of Merit. Turner asked:
Have, you been wearing your ribv They said they had not.
they thought, service ribbons a
little ostentatious. “Wear your
service ribbons wherever you go.’’
Turner told them. The Puka Puka
took nis advice. Once people saw
tne service stripes there were no
more insults.
The troubles is that people do
not snow what the Nisei have done
ana. what they are doing. The
trouble is that when we say ••Jap”
we do not stop to think that there
se\era! species of Jap. Lt. Col.
turners experiment with the ser
vice ribbons leads to rhe not too
tantastic notion what it might be
a good idea to have returning vet
erans of Puka Puka stop off in
several American cities and order
them to parade, bedecked in all
their ribbons, in front of the people
I have been reading about.
^ hile the prejudices of a “white”
and pious citizenry flourish in the
United states, the men oi the.
Nisei fight and die to gain a little
respect irom these same citizen
patriots. The Nisei wants us to
trust him—not with the trust of
the patron or overseer, but with an
abiding trust, as between brothers.
That is something to fight for and
that is why the gentlemen of the
Puka Puka fight so gloriously.
Pen Pal Sought
A pen pal is sought bv John
MacDonald, 533—11th Street, New
Westminster, B. C. He would like
to contact with a Nisei Canadian
between the ages of 15 to 16 who
is interested in swimming and
reading.
"
SUBSCRIBE
NOW
TO
end your dollars ... to keep our armies supplied with the
weapons they need to deliver the knockout blow . . . Lend
to equip, train, feed, clothe and transport our men-andwomen-at-war ... Lend to heal the wounded, recover the
sick, and save them for peace . . . Lend to liberate the
down-trodden, and restore peace to a war-oppressed world.
Remember, you lend, not spend, when you put your money
into Victory Bonds.
DO THIS FOR YOU...
Canada will put the money you invest in Victory Bonds
to work for you—and give you the pay—3 percent per
annum. Canada will keep your money safe for you—safe
as Canada itself—the safest place on earth. Thte money
you lend will still be yours to use in the years ahead
when you will need it most. If necessary you can get the
cash back any time. Think!—there are more good reasons
for buying Victory Bonds than for buying any single thing
ever offered to the people of Canada! Freedom is ours to
hold on to. Invest In The Best/
INVEST IN
VICTORY
8-66
NATIONAL WAR FINANCE COMMITTEE
AS
Continued from Pa^e 2
PURPLE HEART BATTALION
When the first wounded Nisei
veterans of the Italian campaigns,
the wearers of the Purple Hearts’
travelled the 10,000 miles home to
Hawaii on furlough, they were
decked with leis and treated as
heroes. But after a few days the
heroes were shocked and bewilder
ed to discover that many people in
the streets were hostile to them.
Even white servicemen insulted
^em' They took their troubles to
their former commanding officer
who had come back to Hawaii with
the Legion of Merit. Turner asked:
Have, you been wearing your ribv They said they had not.
they thought, service ribbons a
little ostentatious. “Wear your
service ribbons wherever you go.’’
Turner told them. The Puka Puka
took nis advice. Once people saw
tne service stripes there were no
more insults.
The troubles is that people do
not snow what the Nisei have done
ana. what they are doing. The
trouble is that when we say ••Jap”
we do not stop to think that there
se\era! species of Jap. Lt. Col.
turners experiment with the ser
vice ribbons leads to rhe not too
tantastic notion what it might be
a good idea to have returning vet
erans of Puka Puka stop off in
several American cities and order
them to parade, bedecked in all
their ribbons, in front of the people
I have been reading about.
^ hile the prejudices of a “white”
and pious citizenry flourish in the
United states, the men oi the.
Nisei fight and die to gain a little
respect irom these same citizen
patriots. The Nisei wants us to
trust him—not with the trust of
the patron or overseer, but with an
abiding trust, as between brothers.
That is something to fight for and
that is why the gentlemen of the
Puka Puka fight so gloriously.
Pen Pal Sought
A pen pal is sought bv John
MacDonald, 533—11th Street, New
Westminster, B. C. He would like
to contact with a Nisei Canadian
between the ages of 15 to 16 who
is interested in swimming and
reading.
"
SUBSCRIBE
NOW
TO
end your dollars ... to keep our armies supplied with the
weapons they need to deliver the knockout blow . . . Lend
to equip, train, feed, clothe and transport our men-andwomen-at-war ... Lend to heal the wounded, recover the
sick, and save them for peace . . . Lend to liberate the
down-trodden, and restore peace to a war-oppressed world.
Remember, you lend, not spend, when you put your money
into Victory Bonds.
DO THIS FOR YOU...
Canada will put the money you invest in Victory Bonds
to work for you—and give you the pay—3 percent per
annum. Canada will keep your money safe for you—safe
as Canada itself—the safest place on earth. Thte money
you lend will still be yours to use in the years ahead
when you will need it most. If necessary you can get the
cash back any time. Think!—there are more good reasons
for buying Victory Bonds than for buying any single thing
ever offered to the people of Canada! Freedom is ours to
hold on to. Invest In The Best/
INVEST IN
VICTORY
8-66
NATIONAL WAR FINANCE COMMITTEE
Page 8
Page 8
■^iS'WftSJi JuiMi-
Kaslo Population Down One-Third
<
Personal Wes
Continued from Page 1.
Japanese Canadian Conference
KASLO, B. C. — Only repatriate ---------------------- -----------------------------------the Alberta Japanese Sugar Beet *------------------------------- ---------- —
families and the,aged and infirm will t
r
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o
i
THE MARITAL FRONT .and
be transferred to the centres in the Lemon Greek Loggers Seek
Workers Association.
(Continued from Page 1)
Slocan Valley it was disclosed here Change In Pay System
NISHIMURA-OBAYASHI
ISSEI VIEWS
this week.
Noting the past history of the
“DOI”
NEW DENVER, B. C. — The mar
j
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j
LEMON
CREEK,
B.
C.
—
Negotia
Issei,
Mr.
Sakumoto
told
his
audience
riage
took
place
of
Fumiye,
second
All those who stated the desire
remain in Canada will be expected to tions with Commission officials are daughter of Mr. and Mrs,. Fusajiro that 25 years ago rhe Japanese com- | seen service in the Japanese arm,
being made for a change in the Obayashi of New Denver, to Mr. muniry in B. C. had faced very simi but had returned to the United Stat-"'
relocate east of the Rockies.
present contract system of pay back Hikosaku Nishimura, eldest son of lar difficulties, but these had in time a year before the start of the'”^
In an interview with T. A. Moryson, to the wage system by loggers now
^
been overcome. He thought that the He joined the United Stat
army
supervisor of this centre, it was being employed on the Wood Fuel Mr. and Mrs. Torakichi Nishimura on
April 14. Rev. S. Asaka performed Nisei, with a much better background soon afterwards.
stated that transfer of families to Project here.
The letter made public by Jud^
the service.
of education an citizenship, could
other housing centres and relocation
Blake
was signed by Lt, H.
if
No answer to the request has been
successfully cope with the problems
to the east has decreased the evacuee received yet and all workers are NISHIMURA-OHASHI
Fishel,
a
3rd
Marine
Division
they now face.
mtellipopulation here to approximately one awaiting definite word before startNEW DENVER, B. C. — The New
Adaption to new environment is gence officer.
third since January 1 this year.
Denver Buddhist Church was the
ing work again.
“The limits of censorship prohibit
the key to success, Mr. Sakumoto
scene when Rieko, third daughter of
With three families already moved
details,” Lieut. Fishel declared,
declared.
Mr. and Mrs. Seitaro Ohashi of New
from this centre this week and with
In the absence of Mr. Baker, Tom 1 can saY Terry is one of the bravest
Lake
Evacuees
Denver, was joined in holy matri Shoyama, editor of The New "Cana- anci most capable men out here—that
eleven families due to leave for the
mony with Mr. Eitaro Nishimura, dian, spoke briefly to the meeting, includes Marines as well as Army—
Slocan Valley within the next two
brother of Mr. Yoshio Nishimura of
weeks, the population will be almost
contracting the picture between the and did not hesitate to put his iife
down to the 400 level.
1 AT LOR LAKE, B. C.—Evacuees Kamloops, B. C., on April S. Rev. S. B. C. housing projects and resettle in great danger whenever it was felt
Asaka officiated.
that a useful military purpose would
ment areas east of the Rockies.
IllIllllIIllliniHIllIIHIIIIIilHIilllllllllilllllB here will be permitted to stay and
continue their respective employment
Baishakunins: were Mr. and Mrs.
Reports submitted by the study thereby be seiwed.
HELP WANTED
Kobori.
it was revealed recently.
Judge Bell said he believes Miss
groups noted that lack of time pre
Employees here requested the Sorg HAMAKAWA-HONKAWA
vented full consideration of the very Miller now* is living in California,
A. M. HOLT, R. R. No. 1, ListoPaper and Pulp Company officials to
still a Canadian citizen.
LEMON CREEK, B. C.—The wee phases of the problems discussed.
well, Ontario, will employ two fam inquire into the matter and were re
RECOMMEND
USE
OF
ENGLISH
ilies on share crop basis. Farm has assured that they would be permitted ding took jjlace of Hisaye, daughter
. The Public Relation group discus
200 acres. 60 acres in crop, 50 in to remain. The question arose whether of Mr. and Mrs. Kyuhachi Honkawa sion centred about four recommenda MANISEIS ELECT
hay and pasture. He has a herd of evacuees would be permitted to stay of Lemon Creek, to Mr. Yoichiro tions to Alberta Nisei. These were to
Hamakawa of Monte Lake, B.C., on
Hereford Cattle, 100 pigs and 200
with the current investigation of re
April
25 at the Buddhist Church here. use the English language in every NEW OFFICERS
chickens. Up-to-date machinery in patriates which is being carired on.
public activity to the fullest extent.
Rev. D. Katatsu read the service.
WINNIPEG, Man.—New office: TO
cluding tractor. Good schools, two
It was thought that while people
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs. J.
fill in the position of secretarv
houses with telephones and hydounderstood the first generation speak
Nishimura and Mr. and Mrs. I.
auditor will be appointed by the ex
Manitoba Joint Committee
electric. Good water supply. Last
ing
Japanese, they did not think it
Miyazaki.
ecutive
body of the Maniseis Club, it
family in employment there re
right for the Nisei to use that Ianto
Work
in
Conjunction
was
decided
at a special meeting held
mained 7 years. Mr. Holt is grow
MIYASAKI- NAKAO
guage. The group thought too, that on April 22.
ing old and contemplates turning
LEMON CREEK, B. C. — Former xriendly relations would be furthered
With Issei, Nisei Groups
The vacancies occurred when the
over farm to his employees on a
Vancouverites will note with interest by patronizing
- local businesses.
---------- ----In former executives, Bill Sasaki, recordWINNIPEG, Man.—The Manitoba the wedding of Hideko
reasonable basis at a later date.
Louise, dau- dividuals were urged to mix. and join
Japanese Joint Committee, the func
ghter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Toichi
Nakao, in community orga nizations and sup- nig and corresponding secretary, and
Illlllllllllllllllllllllllliniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii
Elmer Oike, auditor, accepted posi
tion of which is that of a standing
_
formerly of Vancouver, to Mr. Shige port for patriotic programs was
tions necessitating their resignation.
committee, held a general election
nobu Frank Miyasaki, son of Mr. stressed. It was noted that Raymond
on April 7 at the Manor Hall.
Three other new appointments were
Miyasaki of Toronto, Ont., Nisei were contributing their blood to
Summerville Hostel
executives elected were: R. which took place on May 3 at the the Red Cross blood clinic.
made at this meeting. Yoshio Hikida
Tachibana, chairman, K. Onagi, vice Buddhist Church here.' Rev. D.
The group for Education noted the now holds the position of editor of
This hostel accommodates 35
chairman;
K.
Hikida.
treasurer, Katatsu was in charge of the service. various fields in which Nisei might the “Maniseis Review, monthly bul
persons. Many families have
Messrs. Shibata and Teranishi, audi
letin published, by the Maniseis' Club;
Baishakunins for the occasion were seek professional training pointing
already proceeded from Tashme.
tors. The secretary was to be selected M
out son
some of the barriers which ex:st Geoige Sasaki, circulation manager
r. and Mrs. Haruo Tanaka and Mr. uul
from
the
Manisei
representatives.
Kaslo and Lemon Creek for
and th prospects of being able to for the “Review,” and Edna Fujii,
I
Minor problems ■which individual and Mrs. S. Ibuki.
education convenor.
placement in farm employment
*
put^such Training to profitable use.
groups or organizations such as the
from the Hostel. This eliminates
^^^ fact that children were attend
Winnipeg Japanese Committee and
What promises to be a “bang up"
ing
schools with other children, and
the possibility of disappointment
VERNON, B. C.—The engagement
Manise-i
Club
are
able
to
handle
will
concert
is rounding into shape as
regarding living accommodation,
i was announced of Miss " Miyeko the progress being made toward re
be
assigned
to
these
groups.
Other
Manisei
members prepare for a
etc. as the prospective employee
Matsuoka, eldest daughter of Mr. and moving extra fees on Nisei high
more
Variety Show on May 19 at the St.
problems, of direct
school
students
were
noted
with
grati
now has the opportunity of view
concern to the evacuees in Manitoba Mrs. Imataro Matsuoka, to Mr. Kiyoo fication.
Stephen s Hall. 7:30 p.m.
"
ing the farm before taking his
Nishimura, of Coldstream Ranch,
will
be
taken
over
by
the
Joint
Com
Songs, dances and skits and a
family there for permanent em
The Vocations group discussed at
mittee with the co-operation of the Veinon, B. C., on April 21. Baishaku some length the matter of restric
dramatic play will make up the
ployment.
nins for the occasion were Mr and
Issei and Nisei organizations.
program for the evening.
tions which freeze Japanese Cana
Mrs.
S. Kunimoto.
All persons interested in Ont
Due to the outstanding- debt from
dians in Alberta to certain work. The advanced that the Nisei themselves
ario employment, please contact
the previous term, and to help defray ACKNOWLEDGEMENT . .
barriers
to employment within the
the Project Supervisor regardexpenses for the new term, it was ।
The New Canadian gratefully ack- city of Lethbridge were also fully | put forward representations on the
,ng the possibility, of their being
I undemocratic handicaps they face in
decided that Manisei members would i nowledges the
generous donation of reported on. The suggestion was seeking to earn a living.
transferred
to
Summerville
be asked to pay a dual fee,. Manisei ’ Mi. Riichi Maikawa of Thunder
Hostel.
Club fees and 50c to the Joint Com River, B. C.
Ethnic Groups
mittee.i Head
of a family will be rea
Sincere thanks are extender!
„’2
‘o pay 81.00. Membership is Y. Kato of Hamilton bv The New
under 65
°Ver
for “»
='™«™s donaL’
iion.
i
■1
Q
r
Londoners Outbowl Chathamites:
(The Toronto Star)
TORONTO, Ont.—A French Cana
BY
dian judge, an Irish deputy sheriff,
an English court reporter, a Cana
HARRY MIYASAKI
dian clerk, a Jewish lawyer repre
YOSHIMITSU HIGASHI
Representing
senting
a Chinese client, occupied
CHATHAM, Ont,—The London All
Final funeral rites were ministered
House of Stone
$! WELCOME LITTLE STRANGER... Star bowler
assize
court,
April 25.
came, saw and con- on April 30 in Montreal, for YoshiJames S. Hirai, Japanese Canadian,
quered, when they rolled to an easv mitsu Higashi, who passed away on
Smart English Woollens
Born
and Mr
is
claiming Si,500 damages from
victory over the Chatham team April
Phone
17S Beverley
matsu of Raymond, Alta., a son. at
Harry
Chong, Chinese, for failure to
The
Waverly
. .deceased was well known in
Toronto. Ont.
the .Raymond Municipal Hospital on
perform
air agreement. B. J. Spencer
The visitors, spent the weekend Nisei circles. He was an active mem
E
Pitt
is
counsel
for Hirai; W,_ Bernard
as guests of Chatham bowlers and ber of the J.C.C.L. and was one of
Herman
for
Chong.
Mr. Justice Chevplayed the return match to a previous the original staff members of The
7j
rier
was
on
the
bench.
encounter in London when the Lon biev. Canadian. He was a graduate =
THE NEW CANADIAN
™^ynivers*ty of ^kish Columbia. LAccording
.
doners defeated Chathamites.
to the evidence given by
Hirai,
Chon signed an agreement to
SHIGEO
HAT
AMI
Chong
The Londoners, led by T. Waka
The death is reported of Shigeo ! Purchase a restaurant called the
bayashi won in a walkaway with a
Please find enclosed $
Hayami
of Bay Farm, B. C., who ' ^Central Tea Rooms” from him for
total 376 pin edge.
for which
G Renew my subscription to The New
L0ND0N- ■Tak Wakabayashi, 168- passed away at the Slocan City Hos- I ^'bOO, but later refused to carry out
Canadian
9 Enter my subscription to The New
279-197—644 E. ’Wakabayashi. 157- pital on April 22. Final funeral ser-;?e agreement. Hirai told the court
Canadian
vices were held on April! 24 at the ^iat he bad come from British Colra. 135- Bay Farm Buddhist Church.
; umbia and purch; sed the res ; uraim
C. Shimizu
161-118The
deceased,
who
formeriv
I applied for a license to> operate
oper
212—491: Ma Isoshima. 1 -227-194
F5 I
taea a radio repair shop in Vancouver : it, but it was refused
bv rhe
FOS.—Total 2773.
nV bIX’
is survived by his wife and a son.
। board of police commissioner beCHATHAM—J. Wat
cause of my nationality.” he sa
3; S. Tomotsug
09-128-162
received
no money whatever from
399
M. Tomotsugu 129-212-166
Chong as a result of our agreement.
507 Harry Baba. 190-153-134__ 177
Bar Postwar Aim
Later, after wasting a lot of time
190-176-178-544
trying
to contact him. I was forced
a me
I0RK—"The ^^Fu^Hzation
to
sell
the restaurant for S 1.500 I
or all non- citizens in the United
(W:JW)
told
Chong
I would have t<
ge
states must become one of America^
V ith only 12 games to go on a
him
for
the
balance
and
he
Address _
d
he
° I Postwar objectives.” the
ane Chathamite Five
^nF^S
I £™it:ee
Protection of Foreign { would fight my charge.”
the
the tronhv
|
Chong claims that Hirai did rot
-- . Beu n announcea recentlv.
ted by Charles Merilee
man
Committee reported al a • I auemP^ to get a good Drice for the
sger ot T. H. Taylor, rapidlv drew to
achieve this ^1 it v-m k« restaurant and that the
J close. . Jack Watanabe ' led the
necesasry to amend the present imFormer Address
scorers with an average of 217 fmlia^ja^zation laws.
TOPOVTo n a
Others are Jolin Korekiyo, mi era i ion
O'
One st,ep was suggested bv the
’
^ni”
Churc
209
21 games:
ack Nishiyama. group is the «ison to repeal aP Sa"' resettlement of Jena
193
Mas Tomot: ugu
Subscription Kate: 40c per month
rr
of. the naturalization lavs j
“rged las
192 ’or oo games: Harry Baba.
S-forsixmonths, S4 per year in advance
t he
3
Orientals and others from '
n’esolution aunroved bv
- -Vo
for S3 games and
citizens
solely
because
of
’
rS
IOn?
| becoming
iC»g>g>i
or 27 games.
I their race or countrv
Church of Canaria meeting w
l^e Emmanuel College here.
Boivlers Clash In Return Match
Yoshimitsu Higashi
Passes In Montreal
■^iS'WftSJi JuiMi-
Kaslo Population Down One-Third
<
Personal Wes
Continued from Page 1.
Japanese Canadian Conference
KASLO, B. C. — Only repatriate ---------------------- -----------------------------------the Alberta Japanese Sugar Beet *------------------------------- ---------- —
families and the,aged and infirm will t
r
i t
o
i
THE MARITAL FRONT .and
be transferred to the centres in the Lemon Greek Loggers Seek
Workers Association.
(Continued from Page 1)
Slocan Valley it was disclosed here Change In Pay System
NISHIMURA-OBAYASHI
ISSEI VIEWS
this week.
Noting the past history of the
“DOI”
NEW DENVER, B. C. — The mar
j
0
j
LEMON
CREEK,
B.
C.
—
Negotia
Issei,
Mr.
Sakumoto
told
his
audience
riage
took
place
of
Fumiye,
second
All those who stated the desire
remain in Canada will be expected to tions with Commission officials are daughter of Mr. and Mrs,. Fusajiro that 25 years ago rhe Japanese com- | seen service in the Japanese arm,
being made for a change in the Obayashi of New Denver, to Mr. muniry in B. C. had faced very simi but had returned to the United Stat-"'
relocate east of the Rockies.
present contract system of pay back Hikosaku Nishimura, eldest son of lar difficulties, but these had in time a year before the start of the'”^
In an interview with T. A. Moryson, to the wage system by loggers now
^
been overcome. He thought that the He joined the United Stat
army
supervisor of this centre, it was being employed on the Wood Fuel Mr. and Mrs. Torakichi Nishimura on
April 14. Rev. S. Asaka performed Nisei, with a much better background soon afterwards.
stated that transfer of families to Project here.
The letter made public by Jud^
the service.
of education an citizenship, could
other housing centres and relocation
Blake
was signed by Lt, H.
if
No answer to the request has been
successfully cope with the problems
to the east has decreased the evacuee received yet and all workers are NISHIMURA-OHASHI
Fishel,
a
3rd
Marine
Division
they now face.
mtellipopulation here to approximately one awaiting definite word before startNEW DENVER, B. C. — The New
Adaption to new environment is gence officer.
third since January 1 this year.
Denver Buddhist Church was the
ing work again.
“The limits of censorship prohibit
the key to success, Mr. Sakumoto
scene when Rieko, third daughter of
With three families already moved
details,” Lieut. Fishel declared,
declared.
Mr. and Mrs. Seitaro Ohashi of New
from this centre this week and with
In the absence of Mr. Baker, Tom 1 can saY Terry is one of the bravest
Lake
Evacuees
Denver, was joined in holy matri Shoyama, editor of The New "Cana- anci most capable men out here—that
eleven families due to leave for the
mony with Mr. Eitaro Nishimura, dian, spoke briefly to the meeting, includes Marines as well as Army—
Slocan Valley within the next two
brother of Mr. Yoshio Nishimura of
weeks, the population will be almost
contracting the picture between the and did not hesitate to put his iife
down to the 400 level.
1 AT LOR LAKE, B. C.—Evacuees Kamloops, B. C., on April S. Rev. S. B. C. housing projects and resettle in great danger whenever it was felt
Asaka officiated.
that a useful military purpose would
ment areas east of the Rockies.
IllIllllIIllliniHIllIIHIIIIIilHIilllllllllilllllB here will be permitted to stay and
continue their respective employment
Baishakunins: were Mr. and Mrs.
Reports submitted by the study thereby be seiwed.
HELP WANTED
Kobori.
it was revealed recently.
Judge Bell said he believes Miss
groups noted that lack of time pre
Employees here requested the Sorg HAMAKAWA-HONKAWA
vented full consideration of the very Miller now* is living in California,
A. M. HOLT, R. R. No. 1, ListoPaper and Pulp Company officials to
still a Canadian citizen.
LEMON CREEK, B. C.—The wee phases of the problems discussed.
well, Ontario, will employ two fam inquire into the matter and were re
RECOMMEND
USE
OF
ENGLISH
ilies on share crop basis. Farm has assured that they would be permitted ding took jjlace of Hisaye, daughter
. The Public Relation group discus
200 acres. 60 acres in crop, 50 in to remain. The question arose whether of Mr. and Mrs. Kyuhachi Honkawa sion centred about four recommenda MANISEIS ELECT
hay and pasture. He has a herd of evacuees would be permitted to stay of Lemon Creek, to Mr. Yoichiro tions to Alberta Nisei. These were to
Hamakawa of Monte Lake, B.C., on
Hereford Cattle, 100 pigs and 200
with the current investigation of re
April
25 at the Buddhist Church here. use the English language in every NEW OFFICERS
chickens. Up-to-date machinery in patriates which is being carired on.
public activity to the fullest extent.
Rev. D. Katatsu read the service.
WINNIPEG, Man.—New office: TO
cluding tractor. Good schools, two
It was thought that while people
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs. J.
fill in the position of secretarv
houses with telephones and hydounderstood the first generation speak
Nishimura and Mr. and Mrs. I.
auditor will be appointed by the ex
Manitoba Joint Committee
electric. Good water supply. Last
ing
Japanese, they did not think it
Miyazaki.
ecutive
body of the Maniseis Club, it
family in employment there re
right for the Nisei to use that Ianto
Work
in
Conjunction
was
decided
at a special meeting held
mained 7 years. Mr. Holt is grow
MIYASAKI- NAKAO
guage. The group thought too, that on April 22.
ing old and contemplates turning
LEMON CREEK, B. C. — Former xriendly relations would be furthered
With Issei, Nisei Groups
The vacancies occurred when the
over farm to his employees on a
Vancouverites will note with interest by patronizing
- local businesses.
---------- ----In former executives, Bill Sasaki, recordWINNIPEG, Man.—The Manitoba the wedding of Hideko
reasonable basis at a later date.
Louise, dau- dividuals were urged to mix. and join
Japanese Joint Committee, the func
ghter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Toichi
Nakao, in community orga nizations and sup- nig and corresponding secretary, and
Illlllllllllllllllllllllllliniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii
Elmer Oike, auditor, accepted posi
tion of which is that of a standing
_
formerly of Vancouver, to Mr. Shige port for patriotic programs was
tions necessitating their resignation.
committee, held a general election
nobu Frank Miyasaki, son of Mr. stressed. It was noted that Raymond
on April 7 at the Manor Hall.
Three other new appointments were
Miyasaki of Toronto, Ont., Nisei were contributing their blood to
Summerville Hostel
executives elected were: R. which took place on May 3 at the the Red Cross blood clinic.
made at this meeting. Yoshio Hikida
Tachibana, chairman, K. Onagi, vice Buddhist Church here.' Rev. D.
The group for Education noted the now holds the position of editor of
This hostel accommodates 35
chairman;
K.
Hikida.
treasurer, Katatsu was in charge of the service. various fields in which Nisei might the “Maniseis Review, monthly bul
persons. Many families have
Messrs. Shibata and Teranishi, audi
letin published, by the Maniseis' Club;
Baishakunins for the occasion were seek professional training pointing
already proceeded from Tashme.
tors. The secretary was to be selected M
out son
some of the barriers which ex:st Geoige Sasaki, circulation manager
r. and Mrs. Haruo Tanaka and Mr. uul
from
the
Manisei
representatives.
Kaslo and Lemon Creek for
and th prospects of being able to for the “Review,” and Edna Fujii,
I
Minor problems ■which individual and Mrs. S. Ibuki.
education convenor.
placement in farm employment
*
put^such Training to profitable use.
groups or organizations such as the
from the Hostel. This eliminates
^^^ fact that children were attend
Winnipeg Japanese Committee and
What promises to be a “bang up"
ing
schools with other children, and
the possibility of disappointment
VERNON, B. C.—The engagement
Manise-i
Club
are
able
to
handle
will
concert
is rounding into shape as
regarding living accommodation,
i was announced of Miss " Miyeko the progress being made toward re
be
assigned
to
these
groups.
Other
Manisei
members prepare for a
etc. as the prospective employee
Matsuoka, eldest daughter of Mr. and moving extra fees on Nisei high
more
Variety Show on May 19 at the St.
problems, of direct
school
students
were
noted
with
grati
now has the opportunity of view
concern to the evacuees in Manitoba Mrs. Imataro Matsuoka, to Mr. Kiyoo fication.
Stephen s Hall. 7:30 p.m.
"
ing the farm before taking his
Nishimura, of Coldstream Ranch,
will
be
taken
over
by
the
Joint
Com
Songs, dances and skits and a
family there for permanent em
The Vocations group discussed at
mittee with the co-operation of the Veinon, B. C., on April 21. Baishaku some length the matter of restric
dramatic play will make up the
ployment.
nins for the occasion were Mr and
Issei and Nisei organizations.
program for the evening.
tions which freeze Japanese Cana
Mrs.
S. Kunimoto.
All persons interested in Ont
Due to the outstanding- debt from
dians in Alberta to certain work. The advanced that the Nisei themselves
ario employment, please contact
the previous term, and to help defray ACKNOWLEDGEMENT . .
barriers
to employment within the
the Project Supervisor regardexpenses for the new term, it was ।
The New Canadian gratefully ack- city of Lethbridge were also fully | put forward representations on the
,ng the possibility, of their being
I undemocratic handicaps they face in
decided that Manisei members would i nowledges the
generous donation of reported on. The suggestion was seeking to earn a living.
transferred
to
Summerville
be asked to pay a dual fee,. Manisei ’ Mi. Riichi Maikawa of Thunder
Hostel.
Club fees and 50c to the Joint Com River, B. C.
Ethnic Groups
mittee.i Head
of a family will be rea
Sincere thanks are extender!
„’2
‘o pay 81.00. Membership is Y. Kato of Hamilton bv The New
under 65
°Ver
for “»
='™«™s donaL’
iion.
i
■1
Q
r
Londoners Outbowl Chathamites:
(The Toronto Star)
TORONTO, Ont.—A French Cana
BY
dian judge, an Irish deputy sheriff,
an English court reporter, a Cana
HARRY MIYASAKI
dian clerk, a Jewish lawyer repre
YOSHIMITSU HIGASHI
Representing
senting
a Chinese client, occupied
CHATHAM, Ont,—The London All
Final funeral rites were ministered
House of Stone
$! WELCOME LITTLE STRANGER... Star bowler
assize
court,
April 25.
came, saw and con- on April 30 in Montreal, for YoshiJames S. Hirai, Japanese Canadian,
quered, when they rolled to an easv mitsu Higashi, who passed away on
Smart English Woollens
Born
and Mr
is
claiming Si,500 damages from
victory over the Chatham team April
Phone
17S Beverley
matsu of Raymond, Alta., a son. at
Harry
Chong, Chinese, for failure to
The
Waverly
. .deceased was well known in
Toronto. Ont.
the .Raymond Municipal Hospital on
perform
air agreement. B. J. Spencer
The visitors, spent the weekend Nisei circles. He was an active mem
E
Pitt
is
counsel
for Hirai; W,_ Bernard
as guests of Chatham bowlers and ber of the J.C.C.L. and was one of
Herman
for
Chong.
Mr. Justice Chevplayed the return match to a previous the original staff members of The
7j
rier
was
on
the
bench.
encounter in London when the Lon biev. Canadian. He was a graduate =
THE NEW CANADIAN
™^ynivers*ty of ^kish Columbia. LAccording
.
doners defeated Chathamites.
to the evidence given by
Hirai,
Chon signed an agreement to
SHIGEO
HAT
AMI
Chong
The Londoners, led by T. Waka
The death is reported of Shigeo ! Purchase a restaurant called the
bayashi won in a walkaway with a
Please find enclosed $
Hayami
of Bay Farm, B. C., who ' ^Central Tea Rooms” from him for
total 376 pin edge.
for which
G Renew my subscription to The New
L0ND0N- ■Tak Wakabayashi, 168- passed away at the Slocan City Hos- I ^'bOO, but later refused to carry out
Canadian
9 Enter my subscription to The New
279-197—644 E. ’Wakabayashi. 157- pital on April 22. Final funeral ser-;?e agreement. Hirai told the court
Canadian
vices were held on April! 24 at the ^iat he bad come from British Colra. 135- Bay Farm Buddhist Church.
; umbia and purch; sed the res ; uraim
C. Shimizu
161-118The
deceased,
who
formeriv
I applied for a license to> operate
oper
212—491: Ma Isoshima. 1 -227-194
F5 I
taea a radio repair shop in Vancouver : it, but it was refused
bv rhe
FOS.—Total 2773.
nV bIX’
is survived by his wife and a son.
। board of police commissioner beCHATHAM—J. Wat
cause of my nationality.” he sa
3; S. Tomotsug
09-128-162
received
no money whatever from
399
M. Tomotsugu 129-212-166
Chong as a result of our agreement.
507 Harry Baba. 190-153-134__ 177
Bar Postwar Aim
Later, after wasting a lot of time
190-176-178-544
trying
to contact him. I was forced
a me
I0RK—"The ^^Fu^Hzation
to
sell
the restaurant for S 1.500 I
or all non- citizens in the United
(W:JW)
told
Chong
I would have t<
ge
states must become one of America^
V ith only 12 games to go on a
him
for
the
balance
and
he
Address _
d
he
° I Postwar objectives.” the
ane Chathamite Five
^nF^S
I £™it:ee
Protection of Foreign { would fight my charge.”
the
the tronhv
|
Chong claims that Hirai did rot
-- . Beu n announcea recentlv.
ted by Charles Merilee
man
Committee reported al a • I auemP^ to get a good Drice for the
sger ot T. H. Taylor, rapidlv drew to
achieve this ^1 it v-m k« restaurant and that the
J close. . Jack Watanabe ' led the
necesasry to amend the present imFormer Address
scorers with an average of 217 fmlia^ja^zation laws.
TOPOVTo n a
Others are Jolin Korekiyo, mi era i ion
O'
One st,ep was suggested bv the
’
^ni”
Churc
209
21 games:
ack Nishiyama. group is the «ison to repeal aP Sa"' resettlement of Jena
193
Mas Tomot: ugu
Subscription Kate: 40c per month
rr
of. the naturalization lavs j
“rged las
192 ’or oo games: Harry Baba.
S-forsixmonths, S4 per year in advance
t he
3
Orientals and others from '
n’esolution aunroved bv
- -Vo
for S3 games and
citizens
solely
because
of
’
rS
IOn?
| becoming
iC»g>g>i
or 27 games.
I their race or countrv
Church of Canaria meeting w
l^e Emmanuel College here.
Boivlers Clash In Return Match
Yoshimitsu Higashi
Passes In Montreal