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14. 1945
Relocation^ of^Eyacuees Nears Complet
The World A wails Japan's Surrender
reX^^j^iy1” Declaration W down th. fon.wtog snr.
■EC Oli d 1 Cl 011 31
SUlTPlldPi*
nil
t
panted by adequate assurance of ^d^mh^ armed forces, accom-
2. Occupation bv Allied forees'm
XSey ^^ - necessary WMS^ ^
ot th^
1 ILll.ln?hm.eut of all war criminals
’
a. Elimination of Japan’s
all bars to establishment of a free democrMk^X- and e]imination of
6. Application of the terms of th a
egime in Japan.
nese sovereigntv to the four islands nf1 uDeclar^T°n' Binning Japaand Shikoku.
Hanns of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu
" a"
tl!ey>Ss
1MSSKSi« “
trifle .nd Asia
provtaea .h. coma retain
Winnipeg Niseis
WINNIPEG. Man. — Lieut. c.
Thomas, who is engaged in the
work of recruiting 150 more
Japanese Canadians, arrived in
Winnipeg last week. He is in
terviewing those who have ex
pressed their desire to enlist in
the Canadian army.
The New Canadian wishes to
correct an error in the address
of Lieut. Thomas printed last
week. He may be contacted
through writing to: Lieut. C.
Thomas, Room 429, National
Defense Bldg., Ottawa.
Toronto Co-op Committee
— The court case contesting the
foliotwoOrders Wil1 °pen again tmnoriwv
1011055111^ a two 5veek adjournment ordered bv Mr. Justice
Manson in the B.C. Supreme Court on August 1.
The adjourn meat was made
when applications were presented
by the counsel on behalf of T. B.
Pickersgill to set aside writs
issued against the B.C. Security
Commission by plaintiffs Toyosaki
Shigemitsu and Norimichi Taniwa.
The plaintiffs seek declaratory
judgments that documents purV porting to relinquish their Canadian nationality are null and void
$
and that their signatures were
obtained by false representations.
Suga's Big Bai Booms
As Eagles Drive For
Pennant; Uno Sparkles
By C.A.
MONTREAL, P.Q. — The boom
ing bat of Kaz Suga blasted in
thiee runs while he himself scored
the winning run for the Eagles to
cinch third spot and a playoff
off berth for his team in the At
water League, in a game played
here on July 29.
OTTAM A, Ont.—A co-operative
committee on Japanese Canadians
from Toronto recently conferred
with Norman Robertson, under
secretary of state for external
affairs, and urged that liberal and
fair treatment be given to the
Japanese in the Dominion.
Few "Relocatable” Families Left
In Interior Housing Centres;
WO Persons Move Bast in July
B.C. Practicnllv al] relocntablo
4mhlb‘ IeS " 1? Awnmed intention of remaininein Canada
Tn-l ™
W the
housingcellf
“t
ftT?J Le”g’ Creek and Greenn^faM
DM±t)M^^^
by the Japanese
' There are still a few
families remaining in Kaslo. but
it is ext
relocated without much difficulty
in the next two or three mouths.
There are approximately 15.060
persons of Japanese ancestry re
maining in B.C. Of these. S.676
persons have requested to be returned to Japan after the war.
The remainder consists of “unre
locatable.” families and Japanese
nationals who have be m segregated in New Denver, as well as
self-supporting families in vari
ous parts of B.C.. most of whom
held jobs prior to the repatriation
The “unrelocatable” cases
include
indigent families
and
families with sick members.
RELOCATION IN JULY
Women's Insiilule
Prolesis Segregation
NEW DENVER, B.C.—Protests
ai e being registered by various
organizations and individuals in
this town to the repeated unroot
ing of the evacuees in B.C.
ion
to the
released by the Japanese Division
of the Dept, of Labor, 100 persons
left British Columbia, in July, as
compared to 106 in June and 226
in May.
New Canadian Editor
Trains at Simcoe
SIMCOE, Ont. — Private Tom
Shoyama, former editor of the
New Canadian, is reported com
pleting his basic training at the
training camp here, which is
situated about 25 miles south of
Brantford. He was stationed at
Brantford prior to being moved
to this camp.
Pte. Shoyama left the editor
ship of the paper at the end of
May this year to enlist in the
Canadian army. Succeeding him
as editor is Kasey Oyama, a
U.B.C. Commerce graduate of
1940, who has been taking an
active interest in the work of
this publication
directed to southern Ontario, with
a few going to Alberta.
The largest, number of relocees,
44 persons, left from Tashme.
Other relocees were from Slocan,
23 persons; New Denver. 15 persons; Lemon Creel:. 1-1 persons;
three persons, and Greenwood, one. There were no movemerits from self supporting centres
Full details appear under
‘Eastward Trek’ on pagi
The movement was concenLeave had been gran ted . by
trated
to three eastern cities—32
lordship to F. A. Sheppard, apProtesting telegrams have been
persons to Montreal; 24 persons
pea ring for Air. Pickersgill, to
to
the neighborhood of Toronto;
sent
to
the
Prime
Minister
of
Can
move to set the writs aside on
Suga, who plays left field for
and 16 persons to I Hamilton. The
ada by the Women’s Institute
the ground that the B.C. Security
the Eagles, had a perfect day at
three cities accounted for 70 per
(most
representative
group
of
lo
Commission is non-existent, the
bat, hitting 2 for 2, both of which
cal women), women’s organiza cent of l.he total July figures.
Vancouver Daily Province report were triples. He is the third bat
Other movements were chiefly
tions of the Anglican and United
ed on August 1.
ter in the line-up.
churches, and from several indi
The Commission was repealed
The Eagles cinched third place
viduals, including Miss Helen
in 1943.
when they defeated Postmen 10
Lawson,
Miss Ella Lediard and
Denis Alurphy, counsel for plain to 9 in a second game of a double
John Rowe.
tiffs, objected to Air. Sheppard’s
header at the Notre Dame Stadtaking any part in the hearing on
ium. The game was onlv a six
the ground that Air. Pickersgill
inning- affair. due to the time
was not a party to the case and
limit.
arAST?rAL’ P-Q—Evacuees who have relocated to this
had no status in the actions.
At his first time to bat,
8 i
. Canadian metropolises are RTaduallv beino- ab55 hether Air. Pickersgill was a
walked.In the second in
SOl
‘
i
L
mto
a?vlde neld of GmPloyment. They are employed
party or not, the court, on its own
SLOCAN CITY, B.C. — Rev. G.
ning, after It is team-mates had
as photographers, mechanics, carpenters, architects weld
motion, could set the writs aside
G. Nakayama, pastor of the Ang
scored two runs in the first, he
ers
shoemakers, printers, laboratory technicians, etc.’ Thev
when apprised that the defendant
lican Japanese Mission in Slocan
scorched a line drive between
are
learning
special skills which will place them in a favored
is non-existent, according to Mr.
for,the past three years, has been
centre and right field for a triple
vein0" 11 econornic ^^niption should come in post-war
Sheppard.
released
from
the
Provincial
with the bases loaded, to push
The court has inherent power
across three runs. He was walk Board of ^fissions to Orientals in
Six persons are listed as pri?------------------------------------- - -------------to prevent an abuse of its process,
B.C., to work among the 3,000
ed at his third time to bat.
Below is the detailed lisi Just
vate business owners. T. Shi mohe said.
Japanese-Can adians in Alberta.
And rounding out a perfect day
takahara, well-known business
i eleased by the Japanese Division
His lordship considered appoint
The Church's work in Slocan,
he hit a long drive over right field
man, is operating two large
ol the DopL of Labor,
ing me attorney-general or solici
such
as
High
School
and
Kinder
number of Japanese employed in
for another triple and scored the
women's ready-to-wear stores__
tor-general to intervene in the
gartens. will be ^carried on under
Montreal
:
winning run an a fly ball.
“Katherine’s” on St. Catherine
case, but he did not think this was
the leadership of the missionaries
Street, and “Mode de Jour” in
F.-.t;
(Continued on page 4)
who will remain here.
the St. Hubert district. The
It’
16
I he purpose, he explained, is to
Domestic -Cooks
latest to enter into the field of
enable the facts to be brought to
private business is Vernon Shimtue attention of the court, which
otakahara (son of Dr. Shimotakwould not dismiss an action unless
ahara of Kaslo, B.C.). who is
satisfied the action is a nullity.
urse
operating a dress manufacturMr. Murphy gave notice that he
ing fi rm..
wished to move against the order
TORONTO, Ont.— A
reready enlisted and who have just
I Im greatest number of relocees
authorizing
ig the government to re completed their basic training at
Pickersgill's ap1
are still employed as domestics,
plication.
-scind t he censorship ruling which
Brantford are now asking why
cooks, or bakers. These number
His lordship said he would ad orders that no information be re some information about them is
Helpers
36 men and 20 females. Carpen
leased on enlistment and act ivijourn the hearing for two weeks
not released, All though their
ters come next with 29 persons, Furniture ...
to give Air. Alurphy an opportun ties of Canadians of Japanese aning their morale has been
4
and 24 more are employed in fur Ai eat Packet
in the Canadian Army has
ity to consider his position and he
exceptionaily ood, and they have
Poniture ma mi fact u ring.
been forwarded to the Prime Min been looked upon with high re
directed that should the plaintiffs
and HairThe majority of the females are
move in the meantime for judgister by the Toronto Committee
gard by their fellow-soldiers, their
employed as seamstresses with 28
for Democracy.
meni. the matter would be reN.C.O.’s and their officers. We are
tendency for
ferred to himself.
The letter stated that the ruling
informed that their platoon has
those employed as domes tics to
(Continued on page
is acting “in a manner to defeat
Murphy objected to this
won more pennants than any
move out into other fields of emthe requirements of the Army
direction, which, in effect,
other in the history of the camp,
ployment.
and the declared intentions of
the actions until August 15.
“We are finding that continued
.Ao race prejudice is being ex
your government.”
racist propaganda -is hindering
perienced by the relocees. The
The absence of public informa the enlistment of persons willing mere 600
of them are swallowed
M r. Gus Oki. Hamilton agent |
tion concerning the enlistment of
to enlist, and it is our belief that
up in the million and a half popuof the Nev/ Canadian, who for-r
the hundred and more persons
favorable information to these
lation in Montreal which include
merly
resided at 517 Cannon
now in the services is hindering
persons and the public in general -many
different
nationalities —
St.
E.,
wishes
to notify all subthe recruiting of more men. the
will be a definite aid to the ArmyFrench. English, Negroes, Chinese,
scribers that he has moved to!
letter continued.
meeting its required quota of Jews, East Indians, Mexicans,
51
Burris St., Hamilton, Ont. I
“Tae personnel who have al- Japanese-Canadian personnel.”
Filipinos, etc.
Montreal Relocees Find Jobs
In Varied Trades and Industries
Bev. G. G. Nakayama
Will Move io Alberta
Democracy Committee Calls For
Information on Nisei Soldiers
71 Notice to All
\
Hamilton Readers J
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THE NEW CANADIAN
x Oi. X .J, No.
g6
<0. c>6
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA-
I
J
|
j
Is there a date on
your label?
If there is. that’s
when your subscription is due. ■
14. 1945
Relocation^ of^Eyacuees Nears Complet
The World A wails Japan's Surrender
reX^^j^iy1” Declaration W down th. fon.wtog snr.
■EC Oli d 1 Cl 011 31
SUlTPlldPi*
nil
t
panted by adequate assurance of ^d^mh^ armed forces, accom-
2. Occupation bv Allied forees'm
XSey ^^ - necessary WMS^ ^
ot th^
1 ILll.ln?hm.eut of all war criminals
’
a. Elimination of Japan’s
all bars to establishment of a free democrMk^X- and e]imination of
6. Application of the terms of th a
egime in Japan.
nese sovereigntv to the four islands nf1 uDeclar^T°n' Binning Japaand Shikoku.
Hanns of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu
" a"
tl!ey>Ss
1MSSKSi« “
trifle .nd Asia
provtaea .h. coma retain
Winnipeg Niseis
WINNIPEG. Man. — Lieut. c.
Thomas, who is engaged in the
work of recruiting 150 more
Japanese Canadians, arrived in
Winnipeg last week. He is in
terviewing those who have ex
pressed their desire to enlist in
the Canadian army.
The New Canadian wishes to
correct an error in the address
of Lieut. Thomas printed last
week. He may be contacted
through writing to: Lieut. C.
Thomas, Room 429, National
Defense Bldg., Ottawa.
Toronto Co-op Committee
— The court case contesting the
foliotwoOrders Wil1 °pen again tmnoriwv
1011055111^ a two 5veek adjournment ordered bv Mr. Justice
Manson in the B.C. Supreme Court on August 1.
The adjourn meat was made
when applications were presented
by the counsel on behalf of T. B.
Pickersgill to set aside writs
issued against the B.C. Security
Commission by plaintiffs Toyosaki
Shigemitsu and Norimichi Taniwa.
The plaintiffs seek declaratory
judgments that documents purV porting to relinquish their Canadian nationality are null and void
$
and that their signatures were
obtained by false representations.
Suga's Big Bai Booms
As Eagles Drive For
Pennant; Uno Sparkles
By C.A.
MONTREAL, P.Q. — The boom
ing bat of Kaz Suga blasted in
thiee runs while he himself scored
the winning run for the Eagles to
cinch third spot and a playoff
off berth for his team in the At
water League, in a game played
here on July 29.
OTTAM A, Ont.—A co-operative
committee on Japanese Canadians
from Toronto recently conferred
with Norman Robertson, under
secretary of state for external
affairs, and urged that liberal and
fair treatment be given to the
Japanese in the Dominion.
Few "Relocatable” Families Left
In Interior Housing Centres;
WO Persons Move Bast in July
B.C. Practicnllv al] relocntablo
4mhlb‘ IeS " 1? Awnmed intention of remaininein Canada
Tn-l ™
W the
housingcellf
“t
ftT?J Le”g’ Creek and Greenn^faM
DM±t)M^^^
by the Japanese
' There are still a few
families remaining in Kaslo. but
it is ext
relocated without much difficulty
in the next two or three mouths.
There are approximately 15.060
persons of Japanese ancestry re
maining in B.C. Of these. S.676
persons have requested to be returned to Japan after the war.
The remainder consists of “unre
locatable.” families and Japanese
nationals who have be m segregated in New Denver, as well as
self-supporting families in vari
ous parts of B.C.. most of whom
held jobs prior to the repatriation
The “unrelocatable” cases
include
indigent families
and
families with sick members.
RELOCATION IN JULY
Women's Insiilule
Prolesis Segregation
NEW DENVER, B.C.—Protests
ai e being registered by various
organizations and individuals in
this town to the repeated unroot
ing of the evacuees in B.C.
ion
to the
released by the Japanese Division
of the Dept, of Labor, 100 persons
left British Columbia, in July, as
compared to 106 in June and 226
in May.
New Canadian Editor
Trains at Simcoe
SIMCOE, Ont. — Private Tom
Shoyama, former editor of the
New Canadian, is reported com
pleting his basic training at the
training camp here, which is
situated about 25 miles south of
Brantford. He was stationed at
Brantford prior to being moved
to this camp.
Pte. Shoyama left the editor
ship of the paper at the end of
May this year to enlist in the
Canadian army. Succeeding him
as editor is Kasey Oyama, a
U.B.C. Commerce graduate of
1940, who has been taking an
active interest in the work of
this publication
directed to southern Ontario, with
a few going to Alberta.
The largest, number of relocees,
44 persons, left from Tashme.
Other relocees were from Slocan,
23 persons; New Denver. 15 persons; Lemon Creel:. 1-1 persons;
three persons, and Greenwood, one. There were no movemerits from self supporting centres
Full details appear under
‘Eastward Trek’ on pagi
The movement was concenLeave had been gran ted . by
trated
to three eastern cities—32
lordship to F. A. Sheppard, apProtesting telegrams have been
persons to Montreal; 24 persons
pea ring for Air. Pickersgill, to
to
the neighborhood of Toronto;
sent
to
the
Prime
Minister
of
Can
move to set the writs aside on
Suga, who plays left field for
and 16 persons to I Hamilton. The
ada by the Women’s Institute
the ground that the B.C. Security
the Eagles, had a perfect day at
three cities accounted for 70 per
(most
representative
group
of
lo
Commission is non-existent, the
bat, hitting 2 for 2, both of which
cal women), women’s organiza cent of l.he total July figures.
Vancouver Daily Province report were triples. He is the third bat
Other movements were chiefly
tions of the Anglican and United
ed on August 1.
ter in the line-up.
churches, and from several indi
The Commission was repealed
The Eagles cinched third place
viduals, including Miss Helen
in 1943.
when they defeated Postmen 10
Lawson,
Miss Ella Lediard and
Denis Alurphy, counsel for plain to 9 in a second game of a double
John Rowe.
tiffs, objected to Air. Sheppard’s
header at the Notre Dame Stadtaking any part in the hearing on
ium. The game was onlv a six
the ground that Air. Pickersgill
inning- affair. due to the time
was not a party to the case and
limit.
arAST?rAL’ P-Q—Evacuees who have relocated to this
had no status in the actions.
At his first time to bat,
8 i
. Canadian metropolises are RTaduallv beino- ab55 hether Air. Pickersgill was a
walked.In the second in
SOl
‘
i
L
mto
a?vlde neld of GmPloyment. They are employed
party or not, the court, on its own
SLOCAN CITY, B.C. — Rev. G.
ning, after It is team-mates had
as photographers, mechanics, carpenters, architects weld
motion, could set the writs aside
G. Nakayama, pastor of the Ang
scored two runs in the first, he
ers
shoemakers, printers, laboratory technicians, etc.’ Thev
when apprised that the defendant
lican Japanese Mission in Slocan
scorched a line drive between
are
learning
special skills which will place them in a favored
is non-existent, according to Mr.
for,the past three years, has been
centre and right field for a triple
vein0" 11 econornic ^^niption should come in post-war
Sheppard.
released
from
the
Provincial
with the bases loaded, to push
The court has inherent power
across three runs. He was walk Board of ^fissions to Orientals in
Six persons are listed as pri?------------------------------------- - -------------to prevent an abuse of its process,
B.C., to work among the 3,000
ed at his third time to bat.
Below is the detailed lisi Just
vate business owners. T. Shi mohe said.
Japanese-Can adians in Alberta.
And rounding out a perfect day
takahara, well-known business
i eleased by the Japanese Division
His lordship considered appoint
The Church's work in Slocan,
he hit a long drive over right field
man, is operating two large
ol the DopL of Labor,
ing me attorney-general or solici
such
as
High
School
and
Kinder
number of Japanese employed in
for another triple and scored the
women's ready-to-wear stores__
tor-general to intervene in the
gartens. will be ^carried on under
Montreal
:
winning run an a fly ball.
“Katherine’s” on St. Catherine
case, but he did not think this was
the leadership of the missionaries
Street, and “Mode de Jour” in
F.-.t;
(Continued on page 4)
who will remain here.
the St. Hubert district. The
It’
16
I he purpose, he explained, is to
Domestic -Cooks
latest to enter into the field of
enable the facts to be brought to
private business is Vernon Shimtue attention of the court, which
otakahara (son of Dr. Shimotakwould not dismiss an action unless
ahara of Kaslo, B.C.). who is
satisfied the action is a nullity.
urse
operating a dress manufacturMr. Murphy gave notice that he
ing fi rm..
wished to move against the order
TORONTO, Ont.— A
reready enlisted and who have just
I Im greatest number of relocees
authorizing
ig the government to re completed their basic training at
Pickersgill's ap1
are still employed as domestics,
plication.
-scind t he censorship ruling which
Brantford are now asking why
cooks, or bakers. These number
His lordship said he would ad orders that no information be re some information about them is
Helpers
36 men and 20 females. Carpen
leased on enlistment and act ivijourn the hearing for two weeks
not released, All though their
ters come next with 29 persons, Furniture ...
to give Air. Alurphy an opportun ties of Canadians of Japanese aning their morale has been
4
and 24 more are employed in fur Ai eat Packet
in the Canadian Army has
ity to consider his position and he
exceptionaily ood, and they have
Poniture ma mi fact u ring.
been forwarded to the Prime Min been looked upon with high re
directed that should the plaintiffs
and HairThe majority of the females are
move in the meantime for judgister by the Toronto Committee
gard by their fellow-soldiers, their
employed as seamstresses with 28
for Democracy.
meni. the matter would be reN.C.O.’s and their officers. We are
tendency for
ferred to himself.
The letter stated that the ruling
informed that their platoon has
those employed as domes tics to
(Continued on page
is acting “in a manner to defeat
Murphy objected to this
won more pennants than any
move out into other fields of emthe requirements of the Army
direction, which, in effect,
other in the history of the camp,
ployment.
and the declared intentions of
the actions until August 15.
“We are finding that continued
.Ao race prejudice is being ex
your government.”
racist propaganda -is hindering
perienced by the relocees. The
The absence of public informa the enlistment of persons willing mere 600
of them are swallowed
M r. Gus Oki. Hamilton agent |
tion concerning the enlistment of
to enlist, and it is our belief that
up in the million and a half popuof the Nev/ Canadian, who for-r
the hundred and more persons
favorable information to these
lation in Montreal which include
merly
resided at 517 Cannon
now in the services is hindering
persons and the public in general -many
different
nationalities —
St.
E.,
wishes
to notify all subthe recruiting of more men. the
will be a definite aid to the ArmyFrench. English, Negroes, Chinese,
scribers that he has moved to!
letter continued.
meeting its required quota of Jews, East Indians, Mexicans,
51
Burris St., Hamilton, Ont. I
“Tae personnel who have al- Japanese-Canadian personnel.”
Filipinos, etc.
Montreal Relocees Find Jobs
In Varied Trades and Industries
Bev. G. G. Nakayama
Will Move io Alberta
Democracy Committee Calls For
Information on Nisei Soldiers
71 Notice to All
\
Hamilton Readers J
El
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Tuesday, August 14^-1345
THE NEW CANADIAN
504 Talbot Avenue
Phone 501 306
Winnipeg, Man.
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
Tom Shoyama ......
..........................
Publisher
Kasey Oyama........
...........................
Editor
Takaichi Umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
broken sunlight
By S.W. and K.O.
Officer Praises Nisei Heroism e
By Ki MM IS HENDRICK
Impressions I
In San Francisco, a grimly earn
“To look at him you wouldn't
est
young army officer with Amer
think he’s the type to volunteer,
prove themselves to a Division
let there he was sitting be ican antecedents has drawn a
and to a doubting world,” he said,
word
picture
of
Japanese
Ameri
fore me and calmly telling me that
“it was the 100th Battalion during
cans in the fighting forces of the
he was now a private in the Canaour initial drive into Italy. After
United States which virtually
dian army. He was still in his
three weeks of fighting, morale
pates: 40c per Month
makes every letter in the word
32.00 for Six Months in Advance
civilian clothes, being given two
soared upward—these boys knew
weeks leave to wind up his per “American,” so used, flame forth
they had not trained in vain.”
in red, white and blue.
sonal affairs before going into
NO “STRAGGLERS”
Capt. George H. Grandstaff him
training.
They saw tlie worst of warfare,
self had earned the Purple Heart,
“He didn’t think there was very
and without heroics they made the
the Silver Star, and other decora
much danger . . . well, of his not
best of heroes, he said.
tions. He had fought with what
coming back. But he wanted me
“The 100th Battalion, during its
’r The end of the Pacific war and the World War II is to look after certain things, Al- has been called “probably the
entire combat history, never had
coming with dramatic suddenness. Japan has been beaten ways good to be prepared .
most decorated outfit in the his
decisively. Her cities lie devastated; millions of her people There were some books to be re- tory of the United States Army,” nor had need of a “straggler line,”
are left homeless. Japan’s plans for conquest and the for turned, and one or two financial the famed 100th battalion, and he Captain Grandstaff said, “and
mation of a Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere lie in" matters to be looked after. I said was here to plead for “fair play AWOL was a military term used
to describe a hospital patient who
ruins, as futile as the remnants of her army "which are he needn’t worry.
and fair treatment” for such men
returned
to the outfit before be
scattered across the south Pacific islands. The defeat means
as made it great—his Nisei com
“Then we talked a little about
ing declared physically fit for
the end. oi military domination in Japan. It means a rude army life. He
rades, fellows whose ancestors
duty.”
said he didn’t exawakening for the people of Japan "who have followed their pect to like it
were Japanese but whose aims
much. RegimentaMany of these young Japaneseleaders with a blind faith into destruction.
were as American as Capitol Hill,
tion of every phase of a man’s
Americans
had left home with a
the Statue of Liberty, and the
*
*
activities was against his basic
single instruction ringing in their
San Francisco Opera House.
beliefs, he said. But he was put
ears, “Son, if you ever do any^® defeat of Japan means more than the final defeat of ting away these ideas for the duraTo these men, he said, “Remem thing
axis nations. It means a grim realization by the people tion and was devoting his ener- ber Pearl Harbor” meant “Re wear, to disgrace the uniform you
don’t come home.” But the
of the whole world that they cannot afford a World War III. gies to becoming a good soldier.. . member America” from the first. only ones
who could not come
T re ^s^ s^a«es of this war a new and terrible force of
Their objectives, their loyalty to
home, the Captain said, were
distinction^ has been unleashed, which in a future war
the United States, their willing
“I don’t know how that copy
who were killed in action,
ie^ens literally to wipe out the human race. It is pro of Life magazine happened to be sacrifices, had nothing in common those
was propaganda, but
posed to use the atomic bomb as an instrument for main- there. Anyway he was thumbing with the West Coast’s “Remember notHisin talk
the opprobrious sense of
taining peace. History gives ample evidence, however, that through it idly, and suddenly Pearl Harbor League.” An in
peace cannot be maintained indefinitely by the use of force. stopped. He was staring at a pic spection of the latter’s activities, the word, and it wasn’t studied, it ■
was felt. It was the young voice
commented
Captain
Grandstaff
ture.
You
might
have
seen
it
too.
The only basis for an enduring peace is the sincere desire
of young experience, but nonethe
drily, leaves the impression that
“It’s a full page color picture
a . Peoples to co-operate in the interests of peace. And
less persuasive. He said:
, . victoi ious nations are entrusted with the responsibility of a badly wounded soldier taking it is “limited to keeping Amer
“The basic trouble on the Pa
icans from returning to their
ot leading the May. Nationalism has been made obsolete, his last steps.
cific
Coast seems to lie with the
homes on the coast.”
“A shell had just burst before
regionalism is not enough. There must be a genuine inter
people who fear agricultural com
national organization based oh mutual tolerance, and on the him. He is in a crouching posi PREJUDICE PIERCED
petition, not treachery!
Since
j
^ie San h rancisco’s World Charter—to respect the tion, and the left half of his face
Because groups like the League,
when has any real American fear
fundamental lights and freedoms of all regardless of race is gone . . . just a shapeless mass and individuals, have spoken bit ed competition?”
language or religion.
’ of raw bleeding flesh. The other terly and accusingly regarding
HOODLUM TERRORISM
half of the face wears a startled,
It sounds, idealistic, and it is idealistic—but there is no unbelieving expression . . . his the coming back of Americans of
“Then,” he continued, “there is
Japanese ancestory to the Pacific
ether way of hope.
the ‘hoodlum’ element who do
eyes stare forward, seemingly un Coast, a statement practically
their best to work under cover of
conscious of the fact that he’s
concurrent with Captain Grand
darkness, who fire shots and hurl
been mortally wounded. His left
staff's talk before the Common
rocks
through windows,
burn
arm has been blown off too, and
wealth Club of California in San
homes, and attempt to intimidate;
blood is dripping from the man Francisco has been made by the
the self-same type of terrorism the
Commanding General of the West
und°ubtedly will bring to people in all parts of the gled stump.
442nd Infantry Regiment has been
“Gee!” said my friend.
ern Defense Command, Maj.-Gen.
moi la, the end ot the war will bring repercussions to Canafighting to erase in Europe today.”
“He stared at the picture for a
H. C. Pratt. The determination as
aians ot Japanese ancestry who have been dispersed across
The Japanese - Americans he
vRllclQR,
little longer, and said ‘gee’ again.
to which of these shall return is
fought with, he said, knew more
Then he turned the pages.”
ultimately his. He said:
about loyalty than could be found
treatment of the Japanese Canadians
“In making this determination,
in
books.
(lining the var has been unfortunate. In many ways it has
I am governed solely by military
Impressions
II
There was the night when he
kee1.1 unJu«t- But it is an encouraging sign that the outlook
considerations
and
by
none
other,
“
I
don
’
t
know
why
and 40 of them were to meet at
they can’t
oi the great majority of them have not been warped through
for there exists no legal authority
feel it more deeply. I guess they
a picked spot at a given hour. A
contact v ith the imperfect working’s of democracy.
for anyone to restrict the move mortar barrage delayed him. He
want to. They want to say these
It is impossible for the Japanese Canadians who have men died for liberty and democ ments of an individual within the was an hour late. Instead of 40
+ \ in 111 thls C0lmtlT a1^ studied in Canadian schools racy, for the Canadian way of life, United States because of eco- men, he found just one.
not to haxe acquired a belief in the essential rightness of or the American way of life, or nomic, social, or other similar
“Upon questioning him, I found
Way Of life" That belief’ ^ ^ ^’^ has been the British way of life, or the reasons.”
that the balance were up in the
General Pratt, dealing with a
barrage hunting for me because
recent years’ but tlle fact that Russian way of life, or whatever
i Japane^ Canadians have answered the call for enlist- the case may be. .
problem of militate security, can they knew I was alone.”
a?er -SnUyears 01 being refused by the government
not be moved, obviously, by prej“They want to build memorials
When Cassino fell—it was “an
speaks tor itself.
udices.
That
such
prejudices,
ten
. . . great big ones . . . more use
everlasting nightmare,” Captain
der in wartime, exist, Captain Grandstaff remembered—he heard
ful
than
the
ones
for
the
last
war
post-war years will in all probability bring- added
Grandstaff was vividly aware. So
his men cry when he asked for
tiials to the Japanese Canadians who are now fettered bv . . . and burn the lesson of the were
the
Japanese
Americans
who
tragedy
of
war
deep
into
their
volunteers, selected those to go,
legal and economic restrictions. But to those' who have
fought with him in Italy. But they and refused permission to the bal
hearts.
fiftmf whillni^
mth unclou«<ed visions, the
kept on fighting, and his report ance. les, he said, those were
“Of course they'll still keep the
lutuie Mill hold little fear.
of them seemed calculated to
memorials to those who died in
Japanese -Americans who cried
pierce
through prejudice like a
the last war ... and in the wars
not because they had drawn hazrocket.
before that .
aidous duty but because they had
“If soldiers ever worked to
“But then again, what if the
not. (Christian Science Monitor)
people did feel more deeply . . .
(FROM THE EDITORIAL OF THE KOOTENAIAN)
Supposing they felt the death of
each soldier as keenly as they
After almost three years in KaMo. the “New Canadian." Cai
only Japanese t ewspaper. is moving to Winnipeg this week
would feel the death of their
fathers, or sons, or husbands .. . ?”
ST. PIERRE, Man. — Five
We
Mi. and Mrs. Fred James pass
t0 haVe beeU
S^rvice to the New Canadian because
teams
will meet here in an
*
*
*
of the hnt quality ot its editorial matter. There has not been
ed through Winnipeg on August
inter-district baseball- tourna
a more
Impressions III
quoted paper in Canada in the last two year
Sth
on their way to Vancouver
ment on August 26.
It requires tact and
brains and good sense, to edit a Japanese language paper in Canada
“• - . you know. I'm quite hard
from their former home in Hali
Teams will include the St.
while we are at war with the Japanese nation. After having been
ened to atrocity pictures. But
fax.
Pierre Nippons, St. Pierre Jolys,
closet- than moa to the Xew Canadian editorial staff for three war
this one was different. At least it
Steinbach, Niverville and OtterMi s. Janies, formerly Margaret
years,
struck me as being different. It
unhes,tatingly state that these men have all three of these
burne West. A day of close
McDuffee, is well known among
wasn t an atrocity picture exactly,
gilts, ana we might add an intense love of their adopted land We
baseball competition is in the
the Niseis for her interest in the
but it was horrible just the same.
considei the loyalty ot our Japanese in these troubleous davs. a good
offing, and all are urged to at
church and musical fields.
It was in a newsreel showing
deal more sincere than many loose-mouthed fanatics in the Coast
Mr.
tend.
James
has been granted an in
how the American soldiers had to
districts, who are taking a cowardly advantage
A softball game will also be
of war prejudice and
dustrial leave from the Canadian
burn out the stubborn enemy from
theii vhite skins, for utterly selfish purposes.
played.
Until we whites cularmy. They will reside at 3145
the pill boxes and defence posi
tivare at least a tolerance of other
is little use of tiukerb
est Second Avenue.
tions in caves. It’s terrific stuff,
ing with world peace plans, for all
is war and exterminathat flame thrower. The soldier
tion and ruin.
of fire clung to his back and arms
creeps up as close as he can get like glue, and kept flaring up. He
ED. NOTE: Th
to the defense positions and aims
staggered forward blindly, his
staff thanks Mr. C. R. Fahrni. editor
hi
of the Kootenaian.
then the flame shoots
arms held out like De was charg
out from the nozzle in long spurts
ing with a gun . . . only he didn't
_ May Miyagawa, formerly of Mis
with a hideous roar.
have a gun. He dropped to his
sion. B.C. She is sought by her
"They showed one enemy sol knees, came up again . . . his body
SUBSCRIBE 2
friend.
Miss Mavis Malcover, Box
dier coming out from the cave.
twisting . . . and staggered for
196, Mission, B.C., who wishes toThe guy was on fire. Big blobs
ward a few more steps . . .”
correspond with her.
Basis for Future Peace
Looking to the Post War
A FAREWELL TRIBUTE
Baseball Meet At
St. Pierre Aug. 26
Mr, and Mrs. James
Move to Vancouver
Paging Miss
fi
Tuesday, August 14^-1345
THE NEW CANADIAN
504 Talbot Avenue
Phone 501 306
Winnipeg, Man.
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
Tom Shoyama ......
..........................
Publisher
Kasey Oyama........
...........................
Editor
Takaichi Umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
broken sunlight
By S.W. and K.O.
Officer Praises Nisei Heroism e
By Ki MM IS HENDRICK
Impressions I
In San Francisco, a grimly earn
“To look at him you wouldn't
est
young army officer with Amer
think he’s the type to volunteer,
prove themselves to a Division
let there he was sitting be ican antecedents has drawn a
and to a doubting world,” he said,
word
picture
of
Japanese
Ameri
fore me and calmly telling me that
“it was the 100th Battalion during
cans in the fighting forces of the
he was now a private in the Canaour initial drive into Italy. After
United States which virtually
dian army. He was still in his
three weeks of fighting, morale
pates: 40c per Month
makes every letter in the word
32.00 for Six Months in Advance
civilian clothes, being given two
soared upward—these boys knew
weeks leave to wind up his per “American,” so used, flame forth
they had not trained in vain.”
in red, white and blue.
sonal affairs before going into
NO “STRAGGLERS”
Capt. George H. Grandstaff him
training.
They saw tlie worst of warfare,
self had earned the Purple Heart,
“He didn’t think there was very
and without heroics they made the
the Silver Star, and other decora
much danger . . . well, of his not
best of heroes, he said.
tions. He had fought with what
coming back. But he wanted me
“The 100th Battalion, during its
’r The end of the Pacific war and the World War II is to look after certain things, Al- has been called “probably the
entire combat history, never had
coming with dramatic suddenness. Japan has been beaten ways good to be prepared .
most decorated outfit in the his
decisively. Her cities lie devastated; millions of her people There were some books to be re- tory of the United States Army,” nor had need of a “straggler line,”
are left homeless. Japan’s plans for conquest and the for turned, and one or two financial the famed 100th battalion, and he Captain Grandstaff said, “and
mation of a Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere lie in" matters to be looked after. I said was here to plead for “fair play AWOL was a military term used
to describe a hospital patient who
ruins, as futile as the remnants of her army "which are he needn’t worry.
and fair treatment” for such men
returned
to the outfit before be
scattered across the south Pacific islands. The defeat means
as made it great—his Nisei com
“Then we talked a little about
ing declared physically fit for
the end. oi military domination in Japan. It means a rude army life. He
rades, fellows whose ancestors
duty.”
said he didn’t exawakening for the people of Japan "who have followed their pect to like it
were Japanese but whose aims
much. RegimentaMany of these young Japaneseleaders with a blind faith into destruction.
were as American as Capitol Hill,
tion of every phase of a man’s
Americans
had left home with a
the Statue of Liberty, and the
*
*
activities was against his basic
single instruction ringing in their
San Francisco Opera House.
beliefs, he said. But he was put
ears, “Son, if you ever do any^® defeat of Japan means more than the final defeat of ting away these ideas for the duraTo these men, he said, “Remem thing
axis nations. It means a grim realization by the people tion and was devoting his ener- ber Pearl Harbor” meant “Re wear, to disgrace the uniform you
don’t come home.” But the
of the whole world that they cannot afford a World War III. gies to becoming a good soldier.. . member America” from the first. only ones
who could not come
T re ^s^ s^a«es of this war a new and terrible force of
Their objectives, their loyalty to
home, the Captain said, were
distinction^ has been unleashed, which in a future war
the United States, their willing
“I don’t know how that copy
who were killed in action,
ie^ens literally to wipe out the human race. It is pro of Life magazine happened to be sacrifices, had nothing in common those
was propaganda, but
posed to use the atomic bomb as an instrument for main- there. Anyway he was thumbing with the West Coast’s “Remember notHisin talk
the opprobrious sense of
taining peace. History gives ample evidence, however, that through it idly, and suddenly Pearl Harbor League.” An in
peace cannot be maintained indefinitely by the use of force. stopped. He was staring at a pic spection of the latter’s activities, the word, and it wasn’t studied, it ■
was felt. It was the young voice
commented
Captain
Grandstaff
ture.
You
might
have
seen
it
too.
The only basis for an enduring peace is the sincere desire
of young experience, but nonethe
drily, leaves the impression that
“It’s a full page color picture
a . Peoples to co-operate in the interests of peace. And
less persuasive. He said:
, . victoi ious nations are entrusted with the responsibility of a badly wounded soldier taking it is “limited to keeping Amer
“The basic trouble on the Pa
icans from returning to their
ot leading the May. Nationalism has been made obsolete, his last steps.
cific
Coast seems to lie with the
homes on the coast.”
“A shell had just burst before
regionalism is not enough. There must be a genuine inter
people who fear agricultural com
national organization based oh mutual tolerance, and on the him. He is in a crouching posi PREJUDICE PIERCED
petition, not treachery!
Since
j
^ie San h rancisco’s World Charter—to respect the tion, and the left half of his face
Because groups like the League,
when has any real American fear
fundamental lights and freedoms of all regardless of race is gone . . . just a shapeless mass and individuals, have spoken bit ed competition?”
language or religion.
’ of raw bleeding flesh. The other terly and accusingly regarding
HOODLUM TERRORISM
half of the face wears a startled,
It sounds, idealistic, and it is idealistic—but there is no unbelieving expression . . . his the coming back of Americans of
“Then,” he continued, “there is
Japanese ancestory to the Pacific
ether way of hope.
the ‘hoodlum’ element who do
eyes stare forward, seemingly un Coast, a statement practically
their best to work under cover of
conscious of the fact that he’s
concurrent with Captain Grand
darkness, who fire shots and hurl
been mortally wounded. His left
staff's talk before the Common
rocks
through windows,
burn
arm has been blown off too, and
wealth Club of California in San
homes, and attempt to intimidate;
blood is dripping from the man Francisco has been made by the
the self-same type of terrorism the
Commanding General of the West
und°ubtedly will bring to people in all parts of the gled stump.
442nd Infantry Regiment has been
“Gee!” said my friend.
ern Defense Command, Maj.-Gen.
moi la, the end ot the war will bring repercussions to Canafighting to erase in Europe today.”
“He stared at the picture for a
H. C. Pratt. The determination as
aians ot Japanese ancestry who have been dispersed across
The Japanese - Americans he
vRllclQR,
little longer, and said ‘gee’ again.
to which of these shall return is
fought with, he said, knew more
Then he turned the pages.”
ultimately his. He said:
about loyalty than could be found
treatment of the Japanese Canadians
“In making this determination,
in
books.
(lining the var has been unfortunate. In many ways it has
I am governed solely by military
Impressions
II
There was the night when he
kee1.1 unJu«t- But it is an encouraging sign that the outlook
considerations
and
by
none
other,
“
I
don
’
t
know
why
and 40 of them were to meet at
they can’t
oi the great majority of them have not been warped through
for there exists no legal authority
feel it more deeply. I guess they
a picked spot at a given hour. A
contact v ith the imperfect working’s of democracy.
for anyone to restrict the move mortar barrage delayed him. He
want to. They want to say these
It is impossible for the Japanese Canadians who have men died for liberty and democ ments of an individual within the was an hour late. Instead of 40
+ \ in 111 thls C0lmtlT a1^ studied in Canadian schools racy, for the Canadian way of life, United States because of eco- men, he found just one.
not to haxe acquired a belief in the essential rightness of or the American way of life, or nomic, social, or other similar
“Upon questioning him, I found
Way Of life" That belief’ ^ ^ ^’^ has been the British way of life, or the reasons.”
that the balance were up in the
General Pratt, dealing with a
barrage hunting for me because
recent years’ but tlle fact that Russian way of life, or whatever
i Japane^ Canadians have answered the call for enlist- the case may be. .
problem of militate security, can they knew I was alone.”
a?er -SnUyears 01 being refused by the government
not be moved, obviously, by prej“They want to build memorials
When Cassino fell—it was “an
speaks tor itself.
udices.
That
such
prejudices,
ten
. . . great big ones . . . more use
everlasting nightmare,” Captain
der in wartime, exist, Captain Grandstaff remembered—he heard
ful
than
the
ones
for
the
last
war
post-war years will in all probability bring- added
Grandstaff was vividly aware. So
his men cry when he asked for
tiials to the Japanese Canadians who are now fettered bv . . . and burn the lesson of the were
the
Japanese
Americans
who
tragedy
of
war
deep
into
their
volunteers, selected those to go,
legal and economic restrictions. But to those' who have
fought with him in Italy. But they and refused permission to the bal
hearts.
fiftmf whillni^
mth unclou«<ed visions, the
kept on fighting, and his report ance. les, he said, those were
“Of course they'll still keep the
lutuie Mill hold little fear.
of them seemed calculated to
memorials to those who died in
Japanese -Americans who cried
pierce
through prejudice like a
the last war ... and in the wars
not because they had drawn hazrocket.
before that .
aidous duty but because they had
“If soldiers ever worked to
“But then again, what if the
not. (Christian Science Monitor)
people did feel more deeply . . .
(FROM THE EDITORIAL OF THE KOOTENAIAN)
Supposing they felt the death of
each soldier as keenly as they
After almost three years in KaMo. the “New Canadian." Cai
only Japanese t ewspaper. is moving to Winnipeg this week
would feel the death of their
fathers, or sons, or husbands .. . ?”
ST. PIERRE, Man. — Five
We
Mi. and Mrs. Fred James pass
t0 haVe beeU
S^rvice to the New Canadian because
teams
will meet here in an
*
*
*
of the hnt quality ot its editorial matter. There has not been
ed through Winnipeg on August
inter-district baseball- tourna
a more
Impressions III
quoted paper in Canada in the last two year
Sth
on their way to Vancouver
ment on August 26.
It requires tact and
brains and good sense, to edit a Japanese language paper in Canada
“• - . you know. I'm quite hard
from their former home in Hali
Teams will include the St.
while we are at war with the Japanese nation. After having been
ened to atrocity pictures. But
fax.
Pierre Nippons, St. Pierre Jolys,
closet- than moa to the Xew Canadian editorial staff for three war
this one was different. At least it
Steinbach, Niverville and OtterMi s. Janies, formerly Margaret
years,
struck me as being different. It
unhes,tatingly state that these men have all three of these
burne West. A day of close
McDuffee, is well known among
wasn t an atrocity picture exactly,
gilts, ana we might add an intense love of their adopted land We
baseball competition is in the
the Niseis for her interest in the
but it was horrible just the same.
considei the loyalty ot our Japanese in these troubleous davs. a good
offing, and all are urged to at
church and musical fields.
It was in a newsreel showing
deal more sincere than many loose-mouthed fanatics in the Coast
Mr.
tend.
James
has been granted an in
how the American soldiers had to
districts, who are taking a cowardly advantage
A softball game will also be
of war prejudice and
dustrial leave from the Canadian
burn out the stubborn enemy from
theii vhite skins, for utterly selfish purposes.
played.
Until we whites cularmy. They will reside at 3145
the pill boxes and defence posi
tivare at least a tolerance of other
is little use of tiukerb
est Second Avenue.
tions in caves. It’s terrific stuff,
ing with world peace plans, for all
is war and exterminathat flame thrower. The soldier
tion and ruin.
of fire clung to his back and arms
creeps up as close as he can get like glue, and kept flaring up. He
ED. NOTE: Th
to the defense positions and aims
staggered forward blindly, his
staff thanks Mr. C. R. Fahrni. editor
hi
of the Kootenaian.
then the flame shoots
arms held out like De was charg
out from the nozzle in long spurts
ing with a gun . . . only he didn't
_ May Miyagawa, formerly of Mis
with a hideous roar.
have a gun. He dropped to his
sion. B.C. She is sought by her
"They showed one enemy sol knees, came up again . . . his body
SUBSCRIBE 2
friend.
Miss Mavis Malcover, Box
dier coming out from the cave.
twisting . . . and staggered for
196, Mission, B.C., who wishes toThe guy was on fire. Big blobs
ward a few more steps . . .”
correspond with her.
Basis for Future Peace
Looking to the Post War
A FAREWELL TRIBUTE
Baseball Meet At
St. Pierre Aug. 26
Mr, and Mrs. James
Move to Vancouver
Paging Miss
Page 3
1
245
Tuesday, August 14, 1945
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By C.K.
Niseis Demonstrate Enemy Tactics
(From The Colorado Times)
It. was Sunday night but there
you want to go home, you. want
American soldiers bound for The
to go back to a certain time. a
v ere many strollers on the streets.
nese unit. A light machine gun
Pacific
battleground
Portage
Avenue
and
Main
Street,
place ‘way back when’ . .
squad shows how the enemy preThat
a preview of how
the
main
down-town
area,
was
moment you begin holdin
ie
Japanese
back
fers to take an American position
soldier looks, tig"
from the forces that go c
crowded with people. It did not
and thinks.
Sometimes you know the exact
with
a machine gunner crawling out
They are being trained by the
the act of living. You're frantic
seem like a Sunday because there
hour you left home (as when we
toward the position to draw fire
Military
lutellig nee
to get back to what seems so very were so many people milling
Training
left Vancouver in the new role of
and attention while another man
around.
units which inelud
desirable
in
retrospect.
But
look,
bein
moves
evacuated persons), you
in closer to blind the d epersonnel. To date, the army h
the harder you try to go back the
fenders of the position with a
know exactly what caused you to
At precisely twenty minutes to
seven such teams at groin
tighter becomes the rope that nine, the sirens began to sound
leave home ... or you think you
; sweep by the majority of
forces installations.. One unit
off.
pulls
you
forward.
Then
all
of
a
do, anyway. Sometimes you don't
smoke grenade
Then a
in operation
Fort
sudden that rope, stretched to its
know just when or why you did
the JJ-man squad to take the posi
Some people were bewildered.
Meade in Maryland.
fullest by your feverish clawing Many looked at their
leave, but realize it only when
tion with a sudden charge.
watches
as
are scheduled to go into operation
back, is going to yank you good if to check
you can t go back anymore.
American troops are taught the
rhe time. And sudby August 1.
and hard to where you’re sup denly. as if
words
they will
in battle
they caught the
The very moment you realize
Both the soldier new to battle
posed to be on the road to life.
against Japan: "Kosan Shiro (surtuficance of the sounding of the
and the veteran of European war
lender): Te wo age (put up your
sirens, a few cars began to honk
who is being redeployed through
hands): Ijime wa sen (we won’t
their horns, >oon after, more cars
the United States will be taught
harm you):
When you look around you,
joined
in.
to utsu zo
A few people on the
ed interest, admitting with some
by these teams.
(don t move or I’ll shoot).
you’re so tired with the effort of
streets
were
beaming
broadly
and
sutpi ise that the actions and re
LEARN JAPANESE
trying to go back, so dazed with
STUDY JAPANESE
actions of the Americans differed shaking hands with each other.
TECHNIQUES
Others
disappointment and grief, that
WEAPONS
still
looked
puzzled.
not at all- from the Canadians,
you don’t even recognize land whether they be of Japanese or
The Gl is made familiar with
The wailing of the sirens conmarks that were there all the time
weapons c a p t u r e d from the
European parentage. You know,
enemy weapons. He learns how
tiuued for ten minutes.
in your subconsciousness.
enemy; they speak Japanese in
You
they operate, in the event that he
wete so apt to think that certain
^'§h up above the streets in a
think you re lost.
Sooner or
the
maneuvers:
move
in
the
short,
captures and
troubles and tragedies are peculrequired to use
room on the third floor, we heard
later the unreal haze around you
hali-tiot of the Japanese soldiers,
an enemy gt
iai only to ourselves, and are non
By comparative
wears off, and you find yourself plussed when we find that suffer the radio announcer declare that
and wear Japanese uniforms.
demonstrations
with
similar Amer
the news of the surrender was not
plodding along with the living in
ing is universal. That’s why, when authentic.
ican
weapons,
he
is
taught
how to
The Niseis are volunteers for
the serious business of . going to I read on of what the San Fran
identify the sharp crack ot the
the training team job
The armv
M e sat with our ears glued to
ward the future.
.256
calibre rifle commonly used
cisco Japanese did, or said, or
felt that it could not order these
the ladio for the rest of the night
by enemy infantry, told to listen
That’s an awakening that comes
wouldn t do, I was reminded of
American citizens to play the disbut there was no official word
to us at one time or another.
for
the telltale rattle of the dust
tastetul role ot so hated an enemy.
what we did and said and vowed
forthcomin that the war in the
Daily, a Nisei sta ds before
cover on the enemy rifle when
No, you can’t go home again.
we wouldn’t do in Vancouver.
Pacific was over.
outdoor
the
bolt is pulled back preparatory
There are only memories left,
classes while an officer
Thinking
of
the
repatriation
Meanwhile
outside.
to
fire.
points
the crowd
it him and expounds:
can t live on those alone,
tangle in B.C. and other centres, jubilantly continued their celebra ‘There
He learns that
There is so much to be done
a Japanese rifleman,
common
you
aren
’
t
a
bit
surprised
to
find
tion.
Young
students
paraded
up
your enemy, He is tricky
yet that only you-or I can do. No
Japanese light machine gun chatin the States that of the total and down Portage Avenue, Cai's
ters with a. higher, a ppa ren 11 y
one can do it for you or me. And,
murderous. Watch him.
number
of
Japanese
Americans
followed
one
after
another,
quicker tone than an American
doing it will take all the rest of
his methods carefully.’’
bump
w
’
ho
were
sent
to
the
Tule
Lake
ers
practically
touching.
gun;
that the
our lives, so, the unnecessary
machine gun
The Gl sees some of the favorSegregation
Centre,
only
a
small
has
a
slower
cyclic
We passed through the crowd
rate of fire,
burdens of the past should be
ite techniques of the small J a paabout the c;
* jettisoned, to leave us unhamper percentage were actual pro-Japan on a street car on our way home.
of a woodpatriots. The others who went At the time, it was past ten
pecker working on a hollow tree.
ed for new* tasks.
until the road was cleared.
along were usually wives and
He learns the maximum and effec
o'clock, and the an noun cement
When you read Carey MacWilPaper littered the sidewalks
under-age children or young people had already been made that the
tive ranges of his enemy’s weap
liams’ book,
“Prejudice,”
and
under several buildings. People
wrho renounced their country for news was false. 'But the people
ons.
Lieut.-Cmdr.
Leighton’s
book
streamed up and down the street
the sake of. the family. It’s no ■ were still rejoicing.
Most of the special military in
“The Governing of Men,'.’ you be
arm in arm and some were singdifferent at all from the tragedy
telligence
training units are made
At the corner of Portage and
gin to see the pattern of the whole
in Canada. Those who gave up
up ot about two white officers, at
Main, a policeman was pushed
evacuation in perspective. The
But for all the crowd, the noise
America had many and diverse aside
least one of them with Pacific exas a crowd of youths paradmen who wrote these books are
and movement, the joy of the
perience,
reasons, some wholly unrelated to
white enlisted
ed
up
the middle of the road. Our people seemed suppressed. There
not Japanese, and therefore they
the choice of loyalty. It's the same
men, and a dozen
streetcar yas temporarily stopped
have the impersonality of specwas no hysteria.
soldiers.
in Canada. Some of the reasons
tators who see both sides. In
were sadly petty .too. Then there
“Prejudice” you feel that the
were the isolated instances where
writer is a passionate champion
a teen-ager (one was only 14, an
of the minority peoples, while the
other 17, etc.) determined to stay
other writer appears a cool, criti
in America although the rest of
cal analyst.
his family went to Tule Lake. It
I read these books with absorb- is the tragedy of segregation.
One of the truths we find so
difficult to face when it first confronts us is this: you can't
home again.
1
Awakening Comes
The Outstanding Differences
Probably the two outstanding
differences, in spite of or because
differences between the U.S. and
of the similarity of the rest of the
Canadian policy toward the evacevacuation pattern, spell the deep
uees are these: the American
est dissatisfaction on the Cana
West Coast is no longer restrict
dian side of the border.
ed area; the American Nisei's
*
rights are upheld and implement
Sven if we go back to B.C. tered by the federal authorities.
rain, we’ll never find Mark ToyA lesser, but nonetheless vital
anta
’s ‘Powell Street’ again. The
difference is that American re
era we knew of communal solisettlers who are in need are given
darity
is gone. Our loves and
a general financial help toward
hates are gone or changed beyond
starting life anew in new places,
recognition.
Even streets will
with the W.R.A.. standing behind
look different. Certainly our life
them like a worried mother hen
will
be different, because the
ready for the rescue with a few
anxious clucks. Another differ evacuation did happen—It can’t
be erased from our experience.
ence, stemming off from the pro
tection of Nisei rights as Amer Whether we willed the change or
tried to hold back makes no dif
ican citizens, is that the F.B.I. is
ference, the change is there from
neither a check, nor the Post
the past through the present to
Office a censorship on the private
ward the future.
lives of the Americans. (I exclude
altogether in this particular ar
We can never go home again
. . . so . . .
ticle those segregees in Tule Lake
from the term American.) These
Let's go on’
WARNING!
VICTORIA.
VANCOUVER
NEW WESTMINSTER
WINNIPEG
HAMILTON
TORONTO
OTTAWA
HULL
No person may move to and rent or occupy family quarters
in any of these congested areas without a permit from the
Administrator of Emergency Shelter.
Before making arrangements to vacate your present home, be sure that you
have other accommodation and a permit to occupy it. Applications for permits
should be addressed to the Administrator of Emergency Shelter in the area to
which you plan to move.
Monireal Relocees
(Continued from page 1)
Painters ......................
Doctors ......................
Architect—
4
Designers .............
Riveter ......................
1
Welders ......................
Shippers . ..................
7
Photographers ........
3
Handymen ...............
General Help ........... 56
9
General Industries..
2
Shoemakers .............
Lab. Technicians....
2
Foundry ....................
1
Sheet Metal Works
5
Radio ...........................
1
2
Nurseries ..................
Apprentice Printers
4
Musicians ..................
Private Business
Owners ...........
6
Placements Outside
Montreal ............... 13
1
Total............... 291
94
Every person who rents or occupies family quarters in any of these districts contrary
to the order, commits an offence and, in addition to other penalties, will be required
to vacate the shelter and the district at his own expense.
1
(Issued under ike authority of the Emergency Shelter Regulations, Oxderlr-Couacil P.O. 9439,
December 19, 1944).
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AnD TRADE BOARD
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245
Tuesday, August 14, 1945
Page Three
Hello There !
You Cant Go Home Again
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By C.K.
Niseis Demonstrate Enemy Tactics
(From The Colorado Times)
It. was Sunday night but there
you want to go home, you. want
American soldiers bound for The
to go back to a certain time. a
v ere many strollers on the streets.
nese unit. A light machine gun
Pacific
battleground
Portage
Avenue
and
Main
Street,
place ‘way back when’ . .
squad shows how the enemy preThat
a preview of how
the
main
down-town
area,
was
moment you begin holdin
ie
Japanese
back
fers to take an American position
soldier looks, tig"
from the forces that go c
crowded with people. It did not
and thinks.
Sometimes you know the exact
with
a machine gunner crawling out
They are being trained by the
the act of living. You're frantic
seem like a Sunday because there
hour you left home (as when we
toward the position to draw fire
Military
lutellig nee
to get back to what seems so very were so many people milling
Training
left Vancouver in the new role of
and attention while another man
around.
units which inelud
desirable
in
retrospect.
But
look,
bein
moves
evacuated persons), you
in closer to blind the d epersonnel. To date, the army h
the harder you try to go back the
fenders of the position with a
know exactly what caused you to
At precisely twenty minutes to
seven such teams at groin
tighter becomes the rope that nine, the sirens began to sound
leave home ... or you think you
; sweep by the majority of
forces installations.. One unit
off.
pulls
you
forward.
Then
all
of
a
do, anyway. Sometimes you don't
smoke grenade
Then a
in operation
Fort
sudden that rope, stretched to its
know just when or why you did
the JJ-man squad to take the posi
Some people were bewildered.
Meade in Maryland.
fullest by your feverish clawing Many looked at their
leave, but realize it only when
tion with a sudden charge.
watches
as
are scheduled to go into operation
back, is going to yank you good if to check
you can t go back anymore.
American troops are taught the
rhe time. And sudby August 1.
and hard to where you’re sup denly. as if
words
they will
in battle
they caught the
The very moment you realize
Both the soldier new to battle
posed to be on the road to life.
against Japan: "Kosan Shiro (surtuficance of the sounding of the
and the veteran of European war
lender): Te wo age (put up your
sirens, a few cars began to honk
who is being redeployed through
hands): Ijime wa sen (we won’t
their horns, >oon after, more cars
the United States will be taught
harm you):
When you look around you,
joined
in.
to utsu zo
A few people on the
ed interest, admitting with some
by these teams.
(don t move or I’ll shoot).
you’re so tired with the effort of
streets
were
beaming
broadly
and
sutpi ise that the actions and re
LEARN JAPANESE
trying to go back, so dazed with
STUDY JAPANESE
actions of the Americans differed shaking hands with each other.
TECHNIQUES
Others
disappointment and grief, that
WEAPONS
still
looked
puzzled.
not at all- from the Canadians,
you don’t even recognize land whether they be of Japanese or
The Gl is made familiar with
The wailing of the sirens conmarks that were there all the time
weapons c a p t u r e d from the
European parentage. You know,
enemy weapons. He learns how
tiuued for ten minutes.
in your subconsciousness.
enemy; they speak Japanese in
You
they operate, in the event that he
wete so apt to think that certain
^'§h up above the streets in a
think you re lost.
Sooner or
the
maneuvers:
move
in
the
short,
captures and
troubles and tragedies are peculrequired to use
room on the third floor, we heard
later the unreal haze around you
hali-tiot of the Japanese soldiers,
an enemy gt
iai only to ourselves, and are non
By comparative
wears off, and you find yourself plussed when we find that suffer the radio announcer declare that
and wear Japanese uniforms.
demonstrations
with
similar Amer
the news of the surrender was not
plodding along with the living in
ing is universal. That’s why, when authentic.
ican
weapons,
he
is
taught
how to
The Niseis are volunteers for
the serious business of . going to I read on of what the San Fran
identify the sharp crack ot the
the training team job
The armv
M e sat with our ears glued to
ward the future.
.256
calibre rifle commonly used
cisco Japanese did, or said, or
felt that it could not order these
the ladio for the rest of the night
by enemy infantry, told to listen
That’s an awakening that comes
wouldn t do, I was reminded of
American citizens to play the disbut there was no official word
to us at one time or another.
for
the telltale rattle of the dust
tastetul role ot so hated an enemy.
what we did and said and vowed
forthcomin that the war in the
Daily, a Nisei sta ds before
cover on the enemy rifle when
No, you can’t go home again.
we wouldn’t do in Vancouver.
Pacific was over.
outdoor
the
bolt is pulled back preparatory
There are only memories left,
classes while an officer
Thinking
of
the
repatriation
Meanwhile
outside.
to
fire.
points
the crowd
it him and expounds:
can t live on those alone,
tangle in B.C. and other centres, jubilantly continued their celebra ‘There
He learns that
There is so much to be done
a Japanese rifleman,
common
you
aren
’
t
a
bit
surprised
to
find
tion.
Young
students
paraded
up
your enemy, He is tricky
yet that only you-or I can do. No
Japanese light machine gun chatin the States that of the total and down Portage Avenue, Cai's
ters with a. higher, a ppa ren 11 y
one can do it for you or me. And,
murderous. Watch him.
number
of
Japanese
Americans
followed
one
after
another,
quicker tone than an American
doing it will take all the rest of
his methods carefully.’’
bump
w
’
ho
were
sent
to
the
Tule
Lake
ers
practically
touching.
gun;
that the
our lives, so, the unnecessary
machine gun
The Gl sees some of the favorSegregation
Centre,
only
a
small
has
a
slower
cyclic
We passed through the crowd
rate of fire,
burdens of the past should be
ite techniques of the small J a paabout the c;
* jettisoned, to leave us unhamper percentage were actual pro-Japan on a street car on our way home.
of a woodpatriots. The others who went At the time, it was past ten
pecker working on a hollow tree.
ed for new* tasks.
until the road was cleared.
along were usually wives and
He learns the maximum and effec
o'clock, and the an noun cement
When you read Carey MacWilPaper littered the sidewalks
under-age children or young people had already been made that the
tive ranges of his enemy’s weap
liams’ book,
“Prejudice,”
and
under several buildings. People
wrho renounced their country for news was false. 'But the people
ons.
Lieut.-Cmdr.
Leighton’s
book
streamed up and down the street
the sake of. the family. It’s no ■ were still rejoicing.
Most of the special military in
“The Governing of Men,'.’ you be
arm in arm and some were singdifferent at all from the tragedy
telligence
training units are made
At the corner of Portage and
gin to see the pattern of the whole
in Canada. Those who gave up
up ot about two white officers, at
Main, a policeman was pushed
evacuation in perspective. The
But for all the crowd, the noise
America had many and diverse aside
least one of them with Pacific exas a crowd of youths paradmen who wrote these books are
and movement, the joy of the
perience,
reasons, some wholly unrelated to
white enlisted
ed
up
the middle of the road. Our people seemed suppressed. There
not Japanese, and therefore they
the choice of loyalty. It's the same
men, and a dozen
streetcar yas temporarily stopped
have the impersonality of specwas no hysteria.
soldiers.
in Canada. Some of the reasons
tators who see both sides. In
were sadly petty .too. Then there
“Prejudice” you feel that the
were the isolated instances where
writer is a passionate champion
a teen-ager (one was only 14, an
of the minority peoples, while the
other 17, etc.) determined to stay
other writer appears a cool, criti
in America although the rest of
cal analyst.
his family went to Tule Lake. It
I read these books with absorb- is the tragedy of segregation.
One of the truths we find so
difficult to face when it first confronts us is this: you can't
home again.
1
Awakening Comes
The Outstanding Differences
Probably the two outstanding
differences, in spite of or because
differences between the U.S. and
of the similarity of the rest of the
Canadian policy toward the evacevacuation pattern, spell the deep
uees are these: the American
est dissatisfaction on the Cana
West Coast is no longer restrict
dian side of the border.
ed area; the American Nisei's
*
rights are upheld and implement
Sven if we go back to B.C. tered by the federal authorities.
rain, we’ll never find Mark ToyA lesser, but nonetheless vital
anta
’s ‘Powell Street’ again. The
difference is that American re
era we knew of communal solisettlers who are in need are given
darity
is gone. Our loves and
a general financial help toward
hates are gone or changed beyond
starting life anew in new places,
recognition.
Even streets will
with the W.R.A.. standing behind
look different. Certainly our life
them like a worried mother hen
will
be different, because the
ready for the rescue with a few
anxious clucks. Another differ evacuation did happen—It can’t
be erased from our experience.
ence, stemming off from the pro
tection of Nisei rights as Amer Whether we willed the change or
tried to hold back makes no dif
ican citizens, is that the F.B.I. is
ference, the change is there from
neither a check, nor the Post
the past through the present to
Office a censorship on the private
ward the future.
lives of the Americans. (I exclude
altogether in this particular ar
We can never go home again
. . . so . . .
ticle those segregees in Tule Lake
from the term American.) These
Let's go on’
WARNING!
VICTORIA.
VANCOUVER
NEW WESTMINSTER
WINNIPEG
HAMILTON
TORONTO
OTTAWA
HULL
No person may move to and rent or occupy family quarters
in any of these congested areas without a permit from the
Administrator of Emergency Shelter.
Before making arrangements to vacate your present home, be sure that you
have other accommodation and a permit to occupy it. Applications for permits
should be addressed to the Administrator of Emergency Shelter in the area to
which you plan to move.
Monireal Relocees
(Continued from page 1)
Painters ......................
Doctors ......................
Architect—
4
Designers .............
Riveter ......................
1
Welders ......................
Shippers . ..................
7
Photographers ........
3
Handymen ...............
General Help ........... 56
9
General Industries..
2
Shoemakers .............
Lab. Technicians....
2
Foundry ....................
1
Sheet Metal Works
5
Radio ...........................
1
2
Nurseries ..................
Apprentice Printers
4
Musicians ..................
Private Business
Owners ...........
6
Placements Outside
Montreal ............... 13
1
Total............... 291
94
Every person who rents or occupies family quarters in any of these districts contrary
to the order, commits an offence and, in addition to other penalties, will be required
to vacate the shelter and the district at his own expense.
1
(Issued under ike authority of the Emergency Shelter Regulations, Oxderlr-Couacil P.O. 9439,
December 19, 1944).
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AnD TRADE BOARD
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Page Four
Colored Leader Urges Equal
Rights for Japanese Canadians
Tuesday, August 14, 1945
Personal Notes
AKAZAWA—EGUCHI
(Continued from page 1)
Meanwhile, another former Asaplayer. Yuki Uno, sparked the
The Kiks are in a position to
cinch their hold on second place
in league standing if they take
rhe scheduled game
It
third place Lonauebils.
VANCOUVER, B.C.—A. Phil
MONTREAL, Que. — The marlips Randolph, LL.D., of New
of
Miyuki (Billie)
the Champetres, current leaders,
OTHER NISEIS PLAY
York, Internationa! President of
Eguchi, elder daughter of Mrs.
in the Aletro-politan League.
The Seven-Ups, on which tw;
the Brotherhood of Sleeping CatEguchi of Montreal and the
I no started his team off on a
former Lemon Creek youths art
Porters (A. F. of L.), said here
Mr. Hideo Eguchi, to Mr. Bill
scoring spree with a two-base hit
playing, dropped a 6—2 decision
TEAMS
GP W L Pct.
on Aug. 3rd that JapaneseShizuo Akazawa, son of the late
with two men on the bags.
on July 29 at the Jarry Park, t;
P. B. Busse is ... Q
.666
Canadians ought to be given
Air. and Airs. Alatsushiro AkazThe snappy first-sacker is rated
drop out of the playoffs in the
I. S. Y.P.A........... 9
S
.666 .
the same rights as other racial
awa, of Vancouver. B.C., was sol
as a star of the Kik team by the
Junior League.
Turin Y.P.A. ...... 9
.555
groups, reported the Vancouver
emnized here on Wednesday, June
‘Alontreal Alatin”, French lang
Singy Suefuji and Mits Yoshi
Q
P. B. Chinooks..
s .111
Province.
20. Rev. Charles Este officiated.
uage paper, which reports on all
kuni
played for the Seven-Uc
“There should be no more disThe couple left for a wedding- trip
The
Jarry Park games.
squad.
crimination against them than
Y.P.A.. turned back
to Quebec by air.
against German or Italian CanaPicture Butte
dians/’
Busseis on their home ground on
A meeting was scheduled on
July 29 in a close S—7 game, to
Aug.
4th, at which Dr. Randolph
move into a first place tie in the
I Vith every $5.00 cash order for medicine:
was to help establish a Vancou
Northern Division of the Alberta
NEW DENVER. B.C.—Mr. and
I
100 CHOPSTICKS .......................50 Adults
ver branch of the Canadian Lea Mrs. Yoshitaka Hatanaka of New
50 Children
gue for Advancement of Colored
K. Aloriyama chucked four-hit
Denver, B.C., became the proud
2
pkgs.
MOGUSA
Peoples.
hall tor the Y.P.A.’s. while Tsug
patents of a baby boy — Osamu
j
Will be shipped .FREE. Postage Prepaid.
.Iwamoto, for Busseis. was batter
INCREASED COMPETITION
Gordon — on June 25, at the Sloed for 15 ’nits, but he struck out 7
I With every $10.00 cash order for medicine:
The colored leader sees greatly
can Community Hospital.
batters.
increased competition for jobs
The father is better known to
।
2 pkgs. MOGUSA
The Busseis took an early lead,
after the war, with possibility of his friends as Frank. Mrs. Hata
)
3 RICE BOWLS
blanking- rhe Y.P.A.’s until the
Avid espread unemployment.
naka is the former Alary Nonofourth inning, with a three-run
100 CHOPSTICKS
“The weakest racial groups will yama.
lead, but the Iron Springs squad
be the hardest hit.” he said, “and
s
Will be shipped FREE. Postage Prepaid
The
Canadian acknowlsuddenly came to life and tied the
Canadian negroes are the weakest
edges with thanks the donation
.game up and went one up in the
racial group in this country.
from
Mr. Suzuo Hatanaka in com
seventh.
I'he rampaging Y.P.A.
"They have open to them at
memoration of the birth of his
men went on to score four more
present only one occupation in
grandson.
j Japanese saucers .
in the eighth frame io clinch the
...Special per dozen $1.201
this country—that of porter, We
game. The Busseis came back
Japanese tea cups
want other opportunities.”
..Special per dozen $1.20!
with two tallies in the eighth and
He recommends setting up in
Tea cups and saucers will be shipped prepaid
another two in the ninth, lint their
Canada an Act similar to the
Air. and Mrs. Okumura and fam
with every $2.00 order for medicine.
rally fell short. Fair Employment Practices Act
ily wish to express sincere thanks
At Turin, the Turin Y.P.A.’s
of the United States, which
to their many friends for kind
took the It
Picture Butte
guarantees employment oppor
nesses and courtesies shown them
Regular
Chinooks in a free-hitting contest,
Regular
tunities without regard to race
during their stay and at the time
Price Special
19 .. IT The Turinites blasted the
Price Suecial
or creed.
.75
°f departure from New Denver.
.25
Totsukapin
5.00
2.50
offerings of S. Ohno for 21 safeI Kubiyori Ueno
B.C., for Winnipeg, Man.
Mettoghen
3.80
1.50
ties, while the Y.P.A. chucker. S.
I
Kusuri
aga. who played errorless ball in
1.00
.50
Hoken
1.50
Mutsuko,
Lorraine,
Kikuo
and
aS
Niwat.su kino,
J Hizen Gusuri
vas touched for
.50
both left field and as catcher, and
.25
Beltsugan
3.00
1.50
Shuzo
Sumi
wish
to
express
their
eight hits.
| Tsuki Yaku Oroshi
.50
Toru Susuki. who
.25
the
1.00
.50
sincere thanks to all friends in
=
Tussiast
.75
.25
tegular pitcher in the semi-finals
.50
.25
Tashme, B.C., for many kindness
3.00
1.50
Maitsukigan
Mitsunaga batted 3 for 5, 2 singles
1.30
.75
es and courtesies shown them
Kairin Gwan Pills
.40
.20
and double.
.70
.30
during their stay at that centre,
.20
.10
In the semi-finals. Susuki came
.40
.20
I Treat
and at the time of departure to
4.00
2.00
iu io relieve Gatron in the third
Vitamin
A
Tablets
2.50
New Denver, B.C.
1.25
St, .JEAN, Man. — Two Nisei
3.00
1.50
inning, and pitched a no-hit game
Diolloc
bail players sparkled in the St.
1.00
1.50
.25
.75
1
against the Morris team; but the
। Dokutori Gan
Pierre Jolys line-up in a gala open
2.00
Fukuro Kaze
I v ould like to express sincer
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opposition had built up a twobaseball tournament, which
1.00
.50
est thanks to my many friends in
aw
Kusuri
.50
.25
run
edge,
which
the
Jolys
cduld
fourteen teams from points in
Lemon Creek who made my stay
not. overtake. Final score was St.
Canada and the United Si.in that centre a very happy one.
clash for horsehide am! hickory
I especially would like to thank
j Hikunichi Kusuri
St. Jean and Mnrden met in the
.80
Shoni Yuku
supremacy, on July 29 here.
you for the farewell party on the
a Kangusuri
finals, with St. Jean overrunning
.20
Shirokirigami Toilet
The players were Dick Miisum
in e of my departure, the numer1 Shoni Ri cho
Alorden S—1.
.40
Tissue
ous
.05
| Shoni Gedokusan
and the heartfelt send.50
Antipygan
off.
J Shoni Kochogan Pills
.20
(Antipyrin-Gan)
.20
.50 |
j Shoni Taidoku-gan
.20
Tsurigwan
.50
1.00
f
= Takana Seishin-gan
35 Earl Street,
.50
Daigaku
Eye
Water
I Sokkosan
120 f
.20
Hamilton, Ont.
2.80 I
Fujin Bihosan
1.50
| Shoni Dokutori-gan
.50
Mori myo
.50 1.00 I
| Ichidogwan
Thymitussin for Whooping
To our many friends in Kaslo
a Children's Dohgan
Cough
1.00 1.50 2.00
and other centres in B.C. we wish
TORONTO, Ont.
=
(Limit 3)
.50
Nelupisu
to extend our sincere appreuia.25
| Junu Fujin Kusuri
Einzo and Shizuko
.15
Santen Cough Remedy .30 .50
aml
children.
Slocan
City.
tion and thanks for courtesies dur
j Shoni Tsu Ri Gwan
Miisuko I'nm Marv
.50
S
Cho and Setsuko
ing our residence in the Kootei
(Limit 3)
Kahichi Mori and one child. Kan20
Swallow, Diamond, Tsubame
I Foot Warmers with lots
nays. We extend a special “thank
ame, Tokiko and
Tooth Powder. Per box
.20
1
of Charcoal
? on
to the friends who were
• .50
Curling Smudge Sticks
.25
| Club Katei Washing
present to bid us farewell in the
Hamako Kato and four
.50 1.00
t
Powder
.10
MONTREAL,
P.Q.
Rigan Cleansing
early
morning of our departure.
Joli it Coro
| Morita’s Hotan
Powder
Shima.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Suzuki.
.15
.25
< 'harlot i e
|
(Limit 1)
.30 .50
Korisa
Aimiyo and Mikiko Yamamoto.
Naka, Tomiko and Takiko.
.45
7 Hiburan-gan
.30
Influenza ’ Tablets (Quinine) .45
Hatsu and Minoru Sa tmoto. TatEileen
c
o
Jon
Cunningham,
I
Senkiguan
Pills
tild.
.50
Takara-To
suo Matsumoto. Miv
1.50
I Kenpigan
Flora, Ontario.
1.00 2.00
T.
Ogino
1.00
2.00
3.00
Matsushita. Yukiko and Fusako
| Hifunanko
.50
Kimura no Chikunoyaku
1.00
Kojima. Snchik
j
Ji-Kai Gwan
V
o
v
ish
to
thank
our
friends
zawa. Tash..
2.00
Kokwaigwan
HAMILTON. Ont.
.35
me. B.C. Amy Okukawa. G
j Shinzo Gwan
in British Columbia who showed
1.00 2.00
_ A Izu-Uchi mi-Kusu ri
I
Seifuto
.50
Haruo
Ha tan aka.
wood. B.C. At mno, Akira
us many kindnesses while we
1.20
Senburi, per pkg.
] Muniko
and Hina Yoshida ;i
Bucko
Kimura
child.
.30
Yasue Iwa
Ohki
Gozoven
.50 1.00 2.oo ;
| Tarakon-To
Teru
Tsu neto
1.20
M t.- and Mrs. Kasey Oyama,
Green Band Icho Powder
.50 j
| Tarakon-San
Tashme. B.C.
1.20 2.50
rei
Komatsu
Jitaiko
.50
o04 Talbot Avenue,
.75 s
1 Antifebrin Powder
Fumiko ami
.20
Normasan Tablets
.50
1.00 |
Winnipeg. Man.
| Fukuhoensankri
Izac and Ra
.20
Yojisui Zenjuisui Teimuisni .301
Minoru and Yasumi Suzuki.
| Antipyrinum
.30
Chingi
Eki
Creek, B.C.
Hina
.50
f Goryoen-P;||s
B.C.
Masaru and
.50
Hiyaku Nichi Seki ‘ Xf
Oyama. Mrs.
Ikegami) Alayeda.
.50
.50 1.50 3.00
ew Dem
| Azuki Araiko
B.C
.20
.50
Risshi (for coughs)
.30
| Seiryokuso
verge V
1.20
Kennogwan .30 .60 1.00 1.20
es the generous donaj Heart Gwan
1.00 1.80
Air. f. Watanabe, of
Rumachi Kusuri
|
Senki
Goko-To
1.00
OTHER ONTARIO CENTRES
1.00
Fuka
in
.30
1.20 3.00
.50
I Homeito
donation from Mr. K. U
Pell Mel
1.00
.25
and Kazuko K
T Bishinto
ammemorniing the rec
.50 1.00
Jun.50
Tashme, B.C.
1.00
। Club Araiko Toilet
nd three chih
Ezen Nanko
.50
1.00
■
Washing Powder
fully ack:
Tashm
Rohto
Eye
oLtion
I
Ichinichi-Gan
.25
Canadian.
B.C.
50
j
Imazu
Fly
Powder
Seicho
biu. nemon Creek. B.C. FT. WIL.50 1.00
Ma. Lemon
। Inoue Magusuri
LL4M Kinuko Baba. Slocan City
Mr.
and
.10
NEST—Mrs.
Airs. S. p. Omura, of
.10
s Nobuse Sani F urimu Jento
B.C.
LONDON — Yasu. Masuko
.50
Sen
Ki
Yaku
Gwan
Toronto. Ont., for their generous
Denver. B.C.
.30
I Kake J suji-Gwan
SW
.60
and Hideyo Iguchi. Slocan Citv
Koto
Kaze
Kusuri
upon
the
occasion
of
.50
*
st
mw.
K-vTTON — Tadaki and
mir marriage.
Kazuko Frances Sakamoto. SloSincere appreciation is
WINNIPEG. Man.
can City. B.C. SUMMER VILLE—
Vancouver, B.C.
^litsuo, Takeki and
aver
bower bldg
donation
Iron Springs Moves
lido First Place Tie
’''’
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SPECIAL
Welcome Little
Stranger
CHINAWARE
Cards of Thanks
MEDICINE SPECIALS
Manitoba Niseis Shine
In Si. Pierre Nine
DRUGS
Eastward Trek in July
Relocees Favor Montreal and Ontario
Acknowledgments
543 GRANVILLE
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.
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J. w • ANDERSON
Colored Leader Urges Equal
Rights for Japanese Canadians
Tuesday, August 14, 1945
Personal Notes
AKAZAWA—EGUCHI
(Continued from page 1)
Meanwhile, another former Asaplayer. Yuki Uno, sparked the
The Kiks are in a position to
cinch their hold on second place
in league standing if they take
rhe scheduled game
It
third place Lonauebils.
VANCOUVER, B.C.—A. Phil
MONTREAL, Que. — The marlips Randolph, LL.D., of New
of
Miyuki (Billie)
the Champetres, current leaders,
OTHER NISEIS PLAY
York, Internationa! President of
Eguchi, elder daughter of Mrs.
in the Aletro-politan League.
The Seven-Ups, on which tw;
the Brotherhood of Sleeping CatEguchi of Montreal and the
I no started his team off on a
former Lemon Creek youths art
Porters (A. F. of L.), said here
Mr. Hideo Eguchi, to Mr. Bill
scoring spree with a two-base hit
playing, dropped a 6—2 decision
TEAMS
GP W L Pct.
on Aug. 3rd that JapaneseShizuo Akazawa, son of the late
with two men on the bags.
on July 29 at the Jarry Park, t;
P. B. Busse is ... Q
.666
Canadians ought to be given
Air. and Airs. Alatsushiro AkazThe snappy first-sacker is rated
drop out of the playoffs in the
I. S. Y.P.A........... 9
S
.666 .
the same rights as other racial
awa, of Vancouver. B.C., was sol
as a star of the Kik team by the
Junior League.
Turin Y.P.A. ...... 9
.555
groups, reported the Vancouver
emnized here on Wednesday, June
‘Alontreal Alatin”, French lang
Singy Suefuji and Mits Yoshi
Q
P. B. Chinooks..
s .111
Province.
20. Rev. Charles Este officiated.
uage paper, which reports on all
kuni
played for the Seven-Uc
“There should be no more disThe couple left for a wedding- trip
The
Jarry Park games.
squad.
crimination against them than
Y.P.A.. turned back
to Quebec by air.
against German or Italian CanaPicture Butte
dians/’
Busseis on their home ground on
A meeting was scheduled on
July 29 in a close S—7 game, to
Aug.
4th, at which Dr. Randolph
move into a first place tie in the
I Vith every $5.00 cash order for medicine:
was to help establish a Vancou
Northern Division of the Alberta
NEW DENVER. B.C.—Mr. and
I
100 CHOPSTICKS .......................50 Adults
ver branch of the Canadian Lea Mrs. Yoshitaka Hatanaka of New
50 Children
gue for Advancement of Colored
K. Aloriyama chucked four-hit
Denver, B.C., became the proud
2
pkgs.
MOGUSA
Peoples.
hall tor the Y.P.A.’s. while Tsug
patents of a baby boy — Osamu
j
Will be shipped .FREE. Postage Prepaid.
.Iwamoto, for Busseis. was batter
INCREASED COMPETITION
Gordon — on June 25, at the Sloed for 15 ’nits, but he struck out 7
I With every $10.00 cash order for medicine:
The colored leader sees greatly
can Community Hospital.
batters.
increased competition for jobs
The father is better known to
।
2 pkgs. MOGUSA
The Busseis took an early lead,
after the war, with possibility of his friends as Frank. Mrs. Hata
)
3 RICE BOWLS
blanking- rhe Y.P.A.’s until the
Avid espread unemployment.
naka is the former Alary Nonofourth inning, with a three-run
100 CHOPSTICKS
“The weakest racial groups will yama.
lead, but the Iron Springs squad
be the hardest hit.” he said, “and
s
Will be shipped FREE. Postage Prepaid
The
Canadian acknowlsuddenly came to life and tied the
Canadian negroes are the weakest
edges with thanks the donation
.game up and went one up in the
racial group in this country.
from
Mr. Suzuo Hatanaka in com
seventh.
I'he rampaging Y.P.A.
"They have open to them at
memoration of the birth of his
men went on to score four more
present only one occupation in
grandson.
j Japanese saucers .
in the eighth frame io clinch the
...Special per dozen $1.201
this country—that of porter, We
game. The Busseis came back
Japanese tea cups
want other opportunities.”
..Special per dozen $1.20!
with two tallies in the eighth and
He recommends setting up in
Tea cups and saucers will be shipped prepaid
another two in the ninth, lint their
Canada an Act similar to the
Air. and Mrs. Okumura and fam
with every $2.00 order for medicine.
rally fell short. Fair Employment Practices Act
ily wish to express sincere thanks
At Turin, the Turin Y.P.A.’s
of the United States, which
to their many friends for kind
took the It
Picture Butte
guarantees employment oppor
nesses and courtesies shown them
Regular
Chinooks in a free-hitting contest,
Regular
tunities without regard to race
during their stay and at the time
Price Special
19 .. IT The Turinites blasted the
Price Suecial
or creed.
.75
°f departure from New Denver.
.25
Totsukapin
5.00
2.50
offerings of S. Ohno for 21 safeI Kubiyori Ueno
B.C., for Winnipeg, Man.
Mettoghen
3.80
1.50
ties, while the Y.P.A. chucker. S.
I
Kusuri
aga. who played errorless ball in
1.00
.50
Hoken
1.50
Mutsuko,
Lorraine,
Kikuo
and
aS
Niwat.su kino,
J Hizen Gusuri
vas touched for
.50
both left field and as catcher, and
.25
Beltsugan
3.00
1.50
Shuzo
Sumi
wish
to
express
their
eight hits.
| Tsuki Yaku Oroshi
.50
Toru Susuki. who
.25
the
1.00
.50
sincere thanks to all friends in
=
Tussiast
.75
.25
tegular pitcher in the semi-finals
.50
.25
Tashme, B.C., for many kindness
3.00
1.50
Maitsukigan
Mitsunaga batted 3 for 5, 2 singles
1.30
.75
es and courtesies shown them
Kairin Gwan Pills
.40
.20
and double.
.70
.30
during their stay at that centre,
.20
.10
In the semi-finals. Susuki came
.40
.20
I Treat
and at the time of departure to
4.00
2.00
iu io relieve Gatron in the third
Vitamin
A
Tablets
2.50
New Denver, B.C.
1.25
St, .JEAN, Man. — Two Nisei
3.00
1.50
inning, and pitched a no-hit game
Diolloc
bail players sparkled in the St.
1.00
1.50
.25
.75
1
against the Morris team; but the
। Dokutori Gan
Pierre Jolys line-up in a gala open
2.00
Fukuro Kaze
I v ould like to express sincer
1.00
opposition had built up a twobaseball tournament, which
1.00
.50
est thanks to my many friends in
aw
Kusuri
.50
.25
run
edge,
which
the
Jolys
cduld
fourteen teams from points in
Lemon Creek who made my stay
not. overtake. Final score was St.
Canada and the United Si.in that centre a very happy one.
clash for horsehide am! hickory
I especially would like to thank
j Hikunichi Kusuri
St. Jean and Mnrden met in the
.80
Shoni Yuku
supremacy, on July 29 here.
you for the farewell party on the
a Kangusuri
finals, with St. Jean overrunning
.20
Shirokirigami Toilet
The players were Dick Miisum
in e of my departure, the numer1 Shoni Ri cho
Alorden S—1.
.40
Tissue
ous
.05
| Shoni Gedokusan
and the heartfelt send.50
Antipygan
off.
J Shoni Kochogan Pills
.20
(Antipyrin-Gan)
.20
.50 |
j Shoni Taidoku-gan
.20
Tsurigwan
.50
1.00
f
= Takana Seishin-gan
35 Earl Street,
.50
Daigaku
Eye
Water
I Sokkosan
120 f
.20
Hamilton, Ont.
2.80 I
Fujin Bihosan
1.50
| Shoni Dokutori-gan
.50
Mori myo
.50 1.00 I
| Ichidogwan
Thymitussin for Whooping
To our many friends in Kaslo
a Children's Dohgan
Cough
1.00 1.50 2.00
and other centres in B.C. we wish
TORONTO, Ont.
=
(Limit 3)
.50
Nelupisu
to extend our sincere appreuia.25
| Junu Fujin Kusuri
Einzo and Shizuko
.15
Santen Cough Remedy .30 .50
aml
children.
Slocan
City.
tion and thanks for courtesies dur
j Shoni Tsu Ri Gwan
Miisuko I'nm Marv
.50
S
Cho and Setsuko
ing our residence in the Kootei
(Limit 3)
Kahichi Mori and one child. Kan20
Swallow, Diamond, Tsubame
I Foot Warmers with lots
nays. We extend a special “thank
ame, Tokiko and
Tooth Powder. Per box
.20
1
of Charcoal
? on
to the friends who were
• .50
Curling Smudge Sticks
.25
| Club Katei Washing
present to bid us farewell in the
Hamako Kato and four
.50 1.00
t
Powder
.10
MONTREAL,
P.Q.
Rigan Cleansing
early
morning of our departure.
Joli it Coro
| Morita’s Hotan
Powder
Shima.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Suzuki.
.15
.25
< 'harlot i e
|
(Limit 1)
.30 .50
Korisa
Aimiyo and Mikiko Yamamoto.
Naka, Tomiko and Takiko.
.45
7 Hiburan-gan
.30
Influenza ’ Tablets (Quinine) .45
Hatsu and Minoru Sa tmoto. TatEileen
c
o
Jon
Cunningham,
I
Senkiguan
Pills
tild.
.50
Takara-To
suo Matsumoto. Miv
1.50
I Kenpigan
Flora, Ontario.
1.00 2.00
T.
Ogino
1.00
2.00
3.00
Matsushita. Yukiko and Fusako
| Hifunanko
.50
Kimura no Chikunoyaku
1.00
Kojima. Snchik
j
Ji-Kai Gwan
V
o
v
ish
to
thank
our
friends
zawa. Tash..
2.00
Kokwaigwan
HAMILTON. Ont.
.35
me. B.C. Amy Okukawa. G
j Shinzo Gwan
in British Columbia who showed
1.00 2.00
_ A Izu-Uchi mi-Kusu ri
I
Seifuto
.50
Haruo
Ha tan aka.
wood. B.C. At mno, Akira
us many kindnesses while we
1.20
Senburi, per pkg.
] Muniko
and Hina Yoshida ;i
Bucko
Kimura
child.
.30
Yasue Iwa
Ohki
Gozoven
.50 1.00 2.oo ;
| Tarakon-To
Teru
Tsu neto
1.20
M t.- and Mrs. Kasey Oyama,
Green Band Icho Powder
.50 j
| Tarakon-San
Tashme. B.C.
1.20 2.50
rei
Komatsu
Jitaiko
.50
o04 Talbot Avenue,
.75 s
1 Antifebrin Powder
Fumiko ami
.20
Normasan Tablets
.50
1.00 |
Winnipeg. Man.
| Fukuhoensankri
Izac and Ra
.20
Yojisui Zenjuisui Teimuisni .301
Minoru and Yasumi Suzuki.
| Antipyrinum
.30
Chingi
Eki
Creek, B.C.
Hina
.50
f Goryoen-P;||s
B.C.
Masaru and
.50
Hiyaku Nichi Seki ‘ Xf
Oyama. Mrs.
Ikegami) Alayeda.
.50
.50 1.50 3.00
ew Dem
| Azuki Araiko
B.C
.20
.50
Risshi (for coughs)
.30
| Seiryokuso
verge V
1.20
Kennogwan .30 .60 1.00 1.20
es the generous donaj Heart Gwan
1.00 1.80
Air. f. Watanabe, of
Rumachi Kusuri
|
Senki
Goko-To
1.00
OTHER ONTARIO CENTRES
1.00
Fuka
in
.30
1.20 3.00
.50
I Homeito
donation from Mr. K. U
Pell Mel
1.00
.25
and Kazuko K
T Bishinto
ammemorniing the rec
.50 1.00
Jun.50
Tashme, B.C.
1.00
। Club Araiko Toilet
nd three chih
Ezen Nanko
.50
1.00
■
Washing Powder
fully ack:
Tashm
Rohto
Eye
oLtion
I
Ichinichi-Gan
.25
Canadian.
B.C.
50
j
Imazu
Fly
Powder
Seicho
biu. nemon Creek. B.C. FT. WIL.50 1.00
Ma. Lemon
। Inoue Magusuri
LL4M Kinuko Baba. Slocan City
Mr.
and
.10
NEST—Mrs.
Airs. S. p. Omura, of
.10
s Nobuse Sani F urimu Jento
B.C.
LONDON — Yasu. Masuko
.50
Sen
Ki
Yaku
Gwan
Toronto. Ont., for their generous
Denver. B.C.
.30
I Kake J suji-Gwan
SW
.60
and Hideyo Iguchi. Slocan Citv
Koto
Kaze
Kusuri
upon
the
occasion
of
.50
*
st
mw.
K-vTTON — Tadaki and
mir marriage.
Kazuko Frances Sakamoto. SloSincere appreciation is
WINNIPEG. Man.
can City. B.C. SUMMER VILLE—
Vancouver, B.C.
^litsuo, Takeki and
aver
bower bldg
donation
Iron Springs Moves
lido First Place Tie
’''’
" l’’!“~1!:1“^U!,'*~“!”1“~*Isa~,*“»Il“^-S«W —»!!—— hll—.-»llll—— I ill—Hl].
SPECIAL
Welcome Little
Stranger
CHINAWARE
Cards of Thanks
MEDICINE SPECIALS
Manitoba Niseis Shine
In Si. Pierre Nine
DRUGS
Eastward Trek in July
Relocees Favor Montreal and Ontario
Acknowledgments
543 GRANVILLE
’
.
•U
.iL^.SSttl^*!^/*.,
J. w • ANDERSON