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Union of B.C Municipalities To
Consider Total Repatriation
Endorses Petition
& Urging Removal of
Japanese Canadians
A ANGOLA ER, B.C.—Municipal
fathers from all parrs of the prov
ince will be asked when thev meet
Hi convention at Quaiicum Beach
Sept. 6 and 7 to endorse a reso
lution demanding the repatriation
to Japan of all peoples of Japanese
origin, the repatriates to take with
them any assets they may have,
reported the Canadian Press.
Manitoba
40c per month
Wednesday
Nisei Soldiers Will Assist
In Occupation of Japan
Loyalty Commission
To Be Set Up Soon
150 Japanese Canadians Slated
For Liaison Work as Members
Canadian Intelligence Corps
OTTAWA—A royal commis
T RANSCONA, Man. — Support
sion on loyalty would be set up
for a petition urging the removal
seven'
in a week or so to deal with
I of all people of Japanese origin
i ^he V ancouver Province reported on August 27 that one
amid
the 23,000 persons of Japanese
from Canada was endorsed by the
hundred and fifty Canadian-born Japanese, many of S
ancestry in Canada, said Hon.
Transcona council on motion of
Another resolution would urge
from the Pacific Coast, will help the Allies in liaison work in
Humphrey Mitchell, minister of
H t
Councillor Evans, according to on the Dominion government that
the occupation of Japan.
13 4
labor, at a press conference on
the Winnipeg Free Press. Spon at the next election the opinion
August
31.
8 ?y
sored by the Japanese Repatria of the people should be obtained
“As members of the Canadian
Intelligence Corps, they will as
to hid '
tion league, the petition stated by referendum on what should be
This will be in accordance
sist in the occupation of the Japa
that
the
occidental
population
of
with
the
statement
of
Prime
e lopdone with the Japanese in Canada.
nese
homeland.
Canada felt that the time had
Minister W. L. Mackenzie King
< out
The
resolutions
came
from
Vic
come when an effort must be made
made last year that “a quasi
Hay
‘The recruiting
been done
toria and Kelowna Boards of
judicial
commission
to
examine
to
have
all
people
of
Japanese
assed ’
in
Eastern
Canada,
and
no trouble
I extraction removed from the coun Tiade and have been included in
the background, loyalties and
has
been
experienced
in gettingthe agenda for the Union of Brit- ’
try.
attitudes for all persons of
C AIVIP ELPHINSTONE, Howe
the
required
number
of
recruits.
their
ish Columbia Municipalities anJapanese
race
Sou
nd. There is no inherent difin Canada to
It protested the repatriation of
ler to:
“
The
first,
group,
twenty-one
for
nual convention by North Van
ascertain those who are not fit
ference in mankind anywhere, ex
only those Japanese who desired
ve to
mer
British
Columbians.
couver. It is the last of 64 reso
in
persons
to
be
allowed to recept for distinctions of color and
to return to Japan and the division
5.
ducted at No. 2 District Depot. shape of body. Watson Thomson,
lutions which will be considered
main
here.
”
of those remaining in Canada be- by the conference.
Toronto, in March.
dii ector of adult education for
tveen the various provinces on
Saskatchewan,
told Y.M.C.A. Pub
“
They
were
given
physical
and
Argument is supplied that all
the grounds that with the event
mental tests, and it was reported lic Affairs Institute fifth annual
ual gi anting of the franchise for Canadian-born Japanese children
have
a
dual
allegiance
and
it
that the examiners were surprised conference here on August 26.
all lesidents of Canada, Japanese
was
at the high average made by the
remaining in the country would contended that so far not one
Japanese in Canada are capable
'S
Nisei
in their mental scores,” the of being just
Canadian-born
Japanese
has
form their own little nation, be
reFORT DEVENS,Mass.—Dr. Shuis good citizens as
come self-autonomous, thereby -uu- nounced his dual citizenship.
anyone, given a generation or two
ichi Kusaka, 29 Japan-born Smith paper concluded.
dermining the future well-being
in which to assimilate. Racial
College professor of physics, is a AWAIT INFORMATION
of the country.
buck private in the United States
No confirmation has been re- traits, such as cunning, treachery,
origin be submitted to the federal Army.
os^
The petition stated that resiceived by The New Canadian from low standard of living and dismember of parliament for his sup
dents of British Colunibia realized
He was educated at Vancouver, Ottawa yet about the Province honesty are not inherent but are
port when the question was
To-'
B.C.,
where his brilliant scholastic
this and desire the total repatria
story, and details are being await acquii ed and passed on between
bi ought up before the dominion
the!
career was climaxed by winning
generations by environment.
tion of all people of Japanese government in September.
ed.
He a
the Governor General’s Gold
‘There are many Japanese in
The Nisei soldiers will presum
Medal at the University of British
ably be attached to British and Canada who are as capable as us
(l IK I
Columbia.
in every way,’ he said. “Our big
I
Dr. Kusaka was recently induct Australian army units, since it
s
problem is not to seek ways of
ed in Springfield as a volunteer. was at the request of those gov«y
getting
rid of racial minorities,
He had tried to join the army- einments that the Niseis were re
lOlk
but to teach ourselves and the
last October but since he was list cruited earlier this year. '
fell
minorities to think, rationally and
NEWELL, Calif.—The destruc
ed as an enemy alien, 10 months
if
Two groups of Japanese Cana without prejudice.”
ceremonies or demonstrations,
SB
tion
of
Hiroshima
by
the
first
elapsed
before
he
was
given
final
Ok 1
dians are reported already over
and that observances were carried
43
Sending Japanese back to Japan
clearance.
-atomic bomb dropped on Japan out by- individual families.
for
seas. The first group is still be
aS
caused greater concern among
way out
lieved to be in India, while a few is merely taking an
(The
Associated
Press
reported
of
a
nasty
problem
—
it
is
no solulesidents of the Tule Lake segreare in Australia. One platoon has
•OBf
Aug. 15 in a dispatch from Newell
gation
tion,
instead
it
is
merely
■
an aucentre than Japan’s surbeen receiving specialized train
yer a
35
that the “first reaction” of resi
iender offer, Robert H. Ross, astagonism.
—
(Vancouver
Province.)
ing in Vancouver for some months
we;
sistant reports officer, told the dents at the Tule Lake segrega
past. They came here after re
jut'
tion centre to Japan’s surrender
United Press last week.
ceiving
their basic training at the
VANCOUVER, B.C. — End of
TORONTO, Gut.—Rev. K. Shim
MS
It was stated by the War Relo “was merely a feeling of relief,”
No. 20 training centre at Brant izu and family arrived in this city
the war with Japan has not remi
according to Ray Best, camp di
cation Authority official that about
ford. where they graduated with
suited in any great number of
from their former home in Kaslo,
so
rector.
Best
said
that there were
one-third of the Tule Lake segrean
excellent
record
and
without
a
Canadian
Japanese
changing
B.C. They will take up residence
single A.W.O.L.
gees either are natives of Hiro no demonstrations of either joy
their
minds
about
where
they
at
165 Collier St., Toronto 5, Ont.
on A
shima prefecture or have relatives or regret at the surrender and the
want to live in the future, re
re-'
residents went about their usual
there.
ported
the Vancouver Province.
pursuits.
Those with relatives in the Hiro
T. B. Pickersgill, head of the
(The A.P. quoted Best as say
shima area have taken for granted
Japanese division
here, said
ing that he expected the Depart
o
that they were killed and indithat remarkably few applica
ment
of
Justice
to
take
complete
Mdual memorial rites were held
tions for cancellation have come
charge soon of the “known
during the past week, Ross said.
in from Japanese who had pre
enemy aliens” interned in the
He added that there were no mass
—Although joining wholeheartedly
viously applied for repatriation
Sending Japanese Back
Is No Solution Says
Y.M.C.A. Director
Shuichi Kusaka
Enlists in U.S. Army
Tule Lake More Concerned Over
Relatives Than Japan s Surrender
FEW CHANGE MINDS
ON REPATRIATION
Japanese Canadian Soldiers
Celebrate V-J Day In Vancouver
i
Veteran of Five Years
Active Service Is
Japan-Born
compound at the Tule Lake
camp. He said that the residents
in the camp who are loyal to the
States “can go wherever they
please but since we have charge
of their transportation we are
seeing to it that not too many
CALGARY, Alta.—A Japanese
(Continued on page 2)
Canadian sergeant, veteran of five
years active service on the Italian
front, and later in France, was
born in Japan, but his speech and
thoughts are those of a Nisei.
Such was the impression gathered
3} a New Canadian reporter who
interviewed Sgt. Walter SenmatSAN FRANCISCO. Calif. — Six
su Nishikawa recently
Millthousand American-born Japanese
water Barracks here.
will be deported within two
Sgt. Nishikawa, who is now in
months because of their avowed
ns late forties, came to Canada
loyalty to Japan, according to the
*hen quite young, and has lived
Associated Press.
ia the prairies most of that time,
Rep. Dickstein (D., N.Y.), chair
nding work in Winnipeg, and
man of a house subcommittee
^an^’ Before he enlisted in
which is holding hearings on im
Edmonton in 1939, he held a job
migration rules, said in an inter
as head bell boy at Calgary’s Hotel
view
that the 6,000 will be sent
Falliser.
to Japan “as soon as shipping is
° • "'wuihawa went overseas available."
« December, 1939, and returned
He reported that “several thou
° this city on June 9 of this year. sand of the Niseis who signed
to Japan at the end of the war.
“Since the registration period
for repatriation there have been
almost as many new applica
tions to be sent to Japan as
there have been applications for
cancellation. There have been
very few of either.”
8
s
A group of Nisei servicemen
have been stationed in the city for
some time, completing their final
phase of training for service in
the South Pacific. Although the
war is over, indications are that
Nisei army personnel may still be
able to contribute very much to
the service of their country.
One special destination on
Powell Street is Sun Pekin Chop
Suey which is doing a roaring
business. Before the chow mein,
chowsui and what-have you, are
brought out by the white-haired
dimunitive old Chinese who has
been there ever since one remem
bers. moments are spent by the
OKANAGAN RECRUITS
soldiers studiously deciphering
Stationed at the Little Moun the Nisei initials and names
statements declaring their fealty tain barracks, are eight or nine
carved on the tables, Reports indito Hirohito, since have professed Niseis just recently recruited from
cate that much of the soldier’s
a change of heart.
the Okanagan area by Lieut. C.
pocket money go toward Sun Pek
He predicted these Nisei would Thomas. The}’ had been waiting in, leaving them “broke” soon af
open a court battle against de for posting to a training centre ter pay day.
portation, and said they are ask when peace was declared. Accord
To allay such conditions, Pte.
ing their citizenship be restored. ing to newspaper reports from Mickey Nobuto. former civilian
He opposes restoration of their Ottawa, it is quite likely that they chef of Belleville. Ont., cooked a
will be discharged at a near date. special “gohan” dinner one Sun
American birthrights.
During off-duty hours, the Nisei day ’evening. Assisting him were
“They knew what they were
soldiers have visited old points of Ptes. Nick Kunihiro, Joe Sato,
signing. It was carefully explain
interest in the city and report Tak Nishimura and Jimmy Inose.
ed to them.”
that Stanley Park’s lawn is yellow Their commanding officer was a
The deportation is planned un with lack of water and that Powell
special supper guest as well aa
der congressional legislation.
Street isn’t like of old.
“hakujin” personnel of the camp*
U.S. to Deport 6000 Niseis "As
Soon As Shipping Is Available"
I
y ^^b^tions when the city went dizzy with joy
°f/-X
.years of war and sacrifice, Nisei
the Clty exPressed keen disappointment
in beino deteiied from seeing front line duties.
he
£‘
!a
fe
NEW CANADIAN
^o.
W
locked
-final?
Q
ries
• P;
nd :
minn?
on u
116V yj:
10e per cop
winweCt,
Union of B.C Municipalities To
Consider Total Repatriation
Endorses Petition
& Urging Removal of
Japanese Canadians
A ANGOLA ER, B.C.—Municipal
fathers from all parrs of the prov
ince will be asked when thev meet
Hi convention at Quaiicum Beach
Sept. 6 and 7 to endorse a reso
lution demanding the repatriation
to Japan of all peoples of Japanese
origin, the repatriates to take with
them any assets they may have,
reported the Canadian Press.
Manitoba
40c per month
Wednesday
Nisei Soldiers Will Assist
In Occupation of Japan
Loyalty Commission
To Be Set Up Soon
150 Japanese Canadians Slated
For Liaison Work as Members
Canadian Intelligence Corps
OTTAWA—A royal commis
T RANSCONA, Man. — Support
sion on loyalty would be set up
for a petition urging the removal
seven'
in a week or so to deal with
I of all people of Japanese origin
i ^he V ancouver Province reported on August 27 that one
amid
the 23,000 persons of Japanese
from Canada was endorsed by the
hundred and fifty Canadian-born Japanese, many of S
ancestry in Canada, said Hon.
Transcona council on motion of
Another resolution would urge
from the Pacific Coast, will help the Allies in liaison work in
Humphrey Mitchell, minister of
H t
Councillor Evans, according to on the Dominion government that
the occupation of Japan.
13 4
labor, at a press conference on
the Winnipeg Free Press. Spon at the next election the opinion
August
31.
8 ?y
sored by the Japanese Repatria of the people should be obtained
“As members of the Canadian
Intelligence Corps, they will as
to hid '
tion league, the petition stated by referendum on what should be
This will be in accordance
sist in the occupation of the Japa
that
the
occidental
population
of
with
the
statement
of
Prime
e lopdone with the Japanese in Canada.
nese
homeland.
Canada felt that the time had
Minister W. L. Mackenzie King
< out
The
resolutions
came
from
Vic
come when an effort must be made
made last year that “a quasi
Hay
‘The recruiting
been done
toria and Kelowna Boards of
judicial
commission
to
examine
to
have
all
people
of
Japanese
assed ’
in
Eastern
Canada,
and
no trouble
I extraction removed from the coun Tiade and have been included in
the background, loyalties and
has
been
experienced
in gettingthe agenda for the Union of Brit- ’
try.
attitudes for all persons of
C AIVIP ELPHINSTONE, Howe
the
required
number
of
recruits.
their
ish Columbia Municipalities anJapanese
race
Sou
nd. There is no inherent difin Canada to
It protested the repatriation of
ler to:
“
The
first,
group,
twenty-one
for
nual convention by North Van
ascertain those who are not fit
ference in mankind anywhere, ex
only those Japanese who desired
ve to
mer
British
Columbians.
couver. It is the last of 64 reso
in
persons
to
be
allowed to recept for distinctions of color and
to return to Japan and the division
5.
ducted at No. 2 District Depot. shape of body. Watson Thomson,
lutions which will be considered
main
here.
”
of those remaining in Canada be- by the conference.
Toronto, in March.
dii ector of adult education for
tveen the various provinces on
Saskatchewan,
told Y.M.C.A. Pub
“
They
were
given
physical
and
Argument is supplied that all
the grounds that with the event
mental tests, and it was reported lic Affairs Institute fifth annual
ual gi anting of the franchise for Canadian-born Japanese children
have
a
dual
allegiance
and
it
that the examiners were surprised conference here on August 26.
all lesidents of Canada, Japanese
was
at the high average made by the
remaining in the country would contended that so far not one
Japanese in Canada are capable
'S
Nisei
in their mental scores,” the of being just
Canadian-born
Japanese
has
form their own little nation, be
reFORT DEVENS,Mass.—Dr. Shuis good citizens as
come self-autonomous, thereby -uu- nounced his dual citizenship.
anyone, given a generation or two
ichi Kusaka, 29 Japan-born Smith paper concluded.
dermining the future well-being
in which to assimilate. Racial
College professor of physics, is a AWAIT INFORMATION
of the country.
buck private in the United States
No confirmation has been re- traits, such as cunning, treachery,
origin be submitted to the federal Army.
os^
The petition stated that resiceived by The New Canadian from low standard of living and dismember of parliament for his sup
dents of British Colunibia realized
He was educated at Vancouver, Ottawa yet about the Province honesty are not inherent but are
port when the question was
To-'
B.C.,
where his brilliant scholastic
this and desire the total repatria
story, and details are being await acquii ed and passed on between
bi ought up before the dominion
the!
career was climaxed by winning
generations by environment.
tion of all people of Japanese government in September.
ed.
He a
the Governor General’s Gold
‘There are many Japanese in
The Nisei soldiers will presum
Medal at the University of British
ably be attached to British and Canada who are as capable as us
(l IK I
Columbia.
in every way,’ he said. “Our big
I
Dr. Kusaka was recently induct Australian army units, since it
s
problem is not to seek ways of
ed in Springfield as a volunteer. was at the request of those gov«y
getting
rid of racial minorities,
He had tried to join the army- einments that the Niseis were re
lOlk
but to teach ourselves and the
last October but since he was list cruited earlier this year. '
fell
minorities to think, rationally and
NEWELL, Calif.—The destruc
ed as an enemy alien, 10 months
if
Two groups of Japanese Cana without prejudice.”
ceremonies or demonstrations,
SB
tion
of
Hiroshima
by
the
first
elapsed
before
he
was
given
final
Ok 1
dians are reported already over
and that observances were carried
43
Sending Japanese back to Japan
clearance.
-atomic bomb dropped on Japan out by- individual families.
for
seas. The first group is still be
aS
caused greater concern among
way out
lieved to be in India, while a few is merely taking an
(The
Associated
Press
reported
of
a
nasty
problem
—
it
is
no solulesidents of the Tule Lake segreare in Australia. One platoon has
•OBf
Aug. 15 in a dispatch from Newell
gation
tion,
instead
it
is
merely
■
an aucentre than Japan’s surbeen receiving specialized train
yer a
35
that the “first reaction” of resi
iender offer, Robert H. Ross, astagonism.
—
(Vancouver
Province.)
ing in Vancouver for some months
we;
sistant reports officer, told the dents at the Tule Lake segrega
past. They came here after re
jut'
tion centre to Japan’s surrender
United Press last week.
ceiving
their basic training at the
VANCOUVER, B.C. — End of
TORONTO, Gut.—Rev. K. Shim
MS
It was stated by the War Relo “was merely a feeling of relief,”
No. 20 training centre at Brant izu and family arrived in this city
the war with Japan has not remi
according to Ray Best, camp di
cation Authority official that about
ford. where they graduated with
suited in any great number of
from their former home in Kaslo,
so
rector.
Best
said
that there were
one-third of the Tule Lake segrean
excellent
record
and
without
a
Canadian
Japanese
changing
B.C. They will take up residence
single A.W.O.L.
gees either are natives of Hiro no demonstrations of either joy
their
minds
about
where
they
at
165 Collier St., Toronto 5, Ont.
on A
shima prefecture or have relatives or regret at the surrender and the
want to live in the future, re
re-'
residents went about their usual
there.
ported
the Vancouver Province.
pursuits.
Those with relatives in the Hiro
T. B. Pickersgill, head of the
(The A.P. quoted Best as say
shima area have taken for granted
Japanese division
here, said
ing that he expected the Depart
o
that they were killed and indithat remarkably few applica
ment
of
Justice
to
take
complete
Mdual memorial rites were held
tions for cancellation have come
charge soon of the “known
during the past week, Ross said.
in from Japanese who had pre
enemy aliens” interned in the
He added that there were no mass
—Although joining wholeheartedly
viously applied for repatriation
Sending Japanese Back
Is No Solution Says
Y.M.C.A. Director
Shuichi Kusaka
Enlists in U.S. Army
Tule Lake More Concerned Over
Relatives Than Japan s Surrender
FEW CHANGE MINDS
ON REPATRIATION
Japanese Canadian Soldiers
Celebrate V-J Day In Vancouver
i
Veteran of Five Years
Active Service Is
Japan-Born
compound at the Tule Lake
camp. He said that the residents
in the camp who are loyal to the
States “can go wherever they
please but since we have charge
of their transportation we are
seeing to it that not too many
CALGARY, Alta.—A Japanese
(Continued on page 2)
Canadian sergeant, veteran of five
years active service on the Italian
front, and later in France, was
born in Japan, but his speech and
thoughts are those of a Nisei.
Such was the impression gathered
3} a New Canadian reporter who
interviewed Sgt. Walter SenmatSAN FRANCISCO. Calif. — Six
su Nishikawa recently
Millthousand American-born Japanese
water Barracks here.
will be deported within two
Sgt. Nishikawa, who is now in
months because of their avowed
ns late forties, came to Canada
loyalty to Japan, according to the
*hen quite young, and has lived
Associated Press.
ia the prairies most of that time,
Rep. Dickstein (D., N.Y.), chair
nding work in Winnipeg, and
man of a house subcommittee
^an^’ Before he enlisted in
which is holding hearings on im
Edmonton in 1939, he held a job
migration rules, said in an inter
as head bell boy at Calgary’s Hotel
view
that the 6,000 will be sent
Falliser.
to Japan “as soon as shipping is
° • "'wuihawa went overseas available."
« December, 1939, and returned
He reported that “several thou
° this city on June 9 of this year. sand of the Niseis who signed
to Japan at the end of the war.
“Since the registration period
for repatriation there have been
almost as many new applica
tions to be sent to Japan as
there have been applications for
cancellation. There have been
very few of either.”
8
s
A group of Nisei servicemen
have been stationed in the city for
some time, completing their final
phase of training for service in
the South Pacific. Although the
war is over, indications are that
Nisei army personnel may still be
able to contribute very much to
the service of their country.
One special destination on
Powell Street is Sun Pekin Chop
Suey which is doing a roaring
business. Before the chow mein,
chowsui and what-have you, are
brought out by the white-haired
dimunitive old Chinese who has
been there ever since one remem
bers. moments are spent by the
OKANAGAN RECRUITS
soldiers studiously deciphering
Stationed at the Little Moun the Nisei initials and names
statements declaring their fealty tain barracks, are eight or nine
carved on the tables, Reports indito Hirohito, since have professed Niseis just recently recruited from
cate that much of the soldier’s
a change of heart.
the Okanagan area by Lieut. C.
pocket money go toward Sun Pek
He predicted these Nisei would Thomas. The}’ had been waiting in, leaving them “broke” soon af
open a court battle against de for posting to a training centre ter pay day.
portation, and said they are ask when peace was declared. Accord
To allay such conditions, Pte.
ing their citizenship be restored. ing to newspaper reports from Mickey Nobuto. former civilian
He opposes restoration of their Ottawa, it is quite likely that they chef of Belleville. Ont., cooked a
will be discharged at a near date. special “gohan” dinner one Sun
American birthrights.
During off-duty hours, the Nisei day ’evening. Assisting him were
“They knew what they were
soldiers have visited old points of Ptes. Nick Kunihiro, Joe Sato,
signing. It was carefully explain
interest in the city and report Tak Nishimura and Jimmy Inose.
ed to them.”
that Stanley Park’s lawn is yellow Their commanding officer was a
The deportation is planned un with lack of water and that Powell
special supper guest as well aa
der congressional legislation.
Street isn’t like of old.
“hakujin” personnel of the camp*
U.S. to Deport 6000 Niseis "As
Soon As Shipping Is Available"
I
y ^^b^tions when the city went dizzy with joy
°f/-X
.years of war and sacrifice, Nisei
the Clty exPressed keen disappointment
in beino deteiied from seeing front line duties.
he
£‘
!a
Page 2
THE NEW.CANADIAN
Page Two
Wednesday, September 5, 1945
a policy regarding the disposition
of persons of Japanese origin.
This plan, which was a reasonable
504 Talbot Avenue
Winnipeg, Man.
Phone 501 306
one, is not supported by many Brit
ish Columbia members of the fed
“The West, a Nest and You,”
eral government. This plan is not All Aboard I
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
“
Stardust,” “A Long Long Trail,”
acceptable
to
the
repatriation
On
a
cool
mid-July
evening,
we
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
leagues who are asking for total boarded the train for our trek etc. The effect of all this inde
Tom Shoyama ......
_______ _______ Publisher
expulsion of Canadian citizens of west. It is amazing and madden scribable beauty on a strictly male
Kasey Oyama........
______ ____________ Editor
Japanese origin as well as Japa ing the amount of clothing and contingent of a troop train are
Takaichi Umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
nese nationals. If a great major equipment a soldier has to pack. decidedly sobering, creating a
ity of the Japanese should indi We boarded the train after- an
lonesome, sentimental atmosphere.
Rates: 40c per Month
$2.00 for Six Months in Advance
cate a desire to return to Japan hour’s wait and unloaded our Ies, the boys missed the girls.
voluntarily, the government will paraphernalia with a sigh of re
WINNIPEG, MAN., SEPTEMBER 5, 1945
Though it was the second trip
be saved much embarrassment.
lief. At Toronto we transferred over the Rockies for the boys,
However, the preservation of to the “Colonial Coach,” which they enjoyed it as much as if not
justice to a minority group must we learned to our utter disgust more than the first time. The
not be sacrificed to political ex was to be our accommodation for handiwork of nature expressed to
pediency. If law-abiding people the whoie trip. Now we know whv perfection in the Rockies is one
With the lifting of censorship, it may now be revealed who have spent Thirty or more they call it “Colonial”—it must of
Canada’s treasures.
that the Japanese Canadians who had enlisted in tile In years in Canada as well as Cana have been built during colonist
telligence Corps of the Canadian army early this year have dian citizens by birth or naturali days.
been completing their training in Vancouver. The sudden zation must choose between stay
Hello Vancouver!!
One thing we enjoyed was the
end of the war will make unnecessary the task for which ing in Canada and returning to Ja three meals a day in the diner, an
As we approached Vancouver,
•they were originally intended, a fact which has caused them pan (after a series of unpleasant enjoyable
the boys settled into an expectant
change from the meals
keen disappointment. However, they may yet play a valu experiences, and during a war), thrown together
mood,
wondering what everything
in the mess hall.
able role to assist the Allies in the occupation of Japan. It they should be allowed to choose It was quite a sight
would look like after three years’
has been reported that some Nisei soldiei's are already in of their free, will, without any C.P.R. dining car fullto see the absence. Then we . passed Yale
of Nisei
England, in India and in Australia; and it is presumed that strings attached. This free choice G.S.’s.
and all eyes* were glued to the
they also will be-attached to the army of occupation as parts was denied the evacuees at the
Accompanying us on our trip ' windows looking . for familiar
of British and Australian units.
time they declared Their infen were Lieut. Marion and Cpl. Ina- points of interest. Every so often
These boys had waited long for an opportunity to join tions before the R.C.M.P. detach masu- They, kept a watchful bye someone would say, “There is Mr.
the Canadian army, being repeatedly turned down until, the ment.
on us^ to see that we did not-get —---- ’s farm,” “There’s such and
' ■
'
beginning of 1945. It was only at the request of the British
The residents of the repatriate left behind at the stops. I’m such.”and other Commonwealth governments that Canada finally centres, if they wish to-, remain in afraid Lieut. ■ Marion acquired a
And so we’ arrived in Vancou
started the recruiting of Japanese Canadian volunteers. The Canada must make their intention. . few grey hairs, trying to keep , ver, the city we left three--years
Quota of 100 men was filled rapidly. Other Niseis waited clear to the proper authorities. It track of us.
ago. We found the visible charthe second call which came a short time ago, and recruiting is reported in a letter to The New
acteristics and 'landmarks unwas in progress when V-J Day came suddenly. At the pres Canadian that the people in the
changed, except for the new inent moment, in this city, a number of Niseis who had. offered repatriate centres are willing to
dustries,
new houses and the inThroughout the trip the boys
themselves for enlistment before V-J Day are awaiting support the court action to fight were in good cheer, indulging in creased population (50,000 infurther word from the government.
the forced repatriation’. This is
many sing-songs, jam-sessions and crease, from ’41). All the indus
, The Niseis who are in the Canadian army did not hesi not enough. They must also show waving at girls. Cribbage,
_ . bridge tries are flourishing with war-time
tate to answer the call to duty in spite of the late hour of their intention of remaining in and the inevitable poker games vigour.
What has changed is; the intang
At the same time, however, they carried a hope Canada by making applications to were also very popular.
that through their actions, they may show the Canadian the R.C.M.P. stating why they
Despite the discomforts of no ible atmosphere of ;life, the social
Pe°Ple that the professed loyalty of the Japanese Canadians signed the repatriation forms air-conditioning on a very hot environment, nThe rather refined,
went further than mere words. They hope that when their originally and reason for changing day, the trip through the Rockies quiet atmosphere has given way
work is finished, they will return to a country which will their minds now. The fact that was most enjoyable. The scenery to the hustle-bustle, and burlythese applications are bein re- was the incomparable Rockies at burly of a. gold-rush town, remintieat all its citizens fairly and without discrimination.
iscent of novels and movies. The
TheY
soon be leavin°' this country, taking with them ceived, althoiigh it cannot be the height of summer beauty.
The weather, well you just effect no doubt of wartime pros
i-e
and the vision that they have hitherto sup taken as a definite assurance, may
plied the Japanese Canadians. They are leaving a heavy mean that such applications will couldn’t have asked for anything perity and the subsequent influx
better, with small fleecy clouds of transient people, and not actu
i esponsibility on the shoulders of those Niseis who are re- be given consideration.
According to Mr. Pickersgill, drifting across a sea of azure blue. ally the product of any drastic
behind to carry on the fight for citizenship rights
Commissioner
for Japanese Place As the day gave way to the night, change in the living off the natives.
ti’om racial discrimination. It is a responsi
bility that each Nisei must shoulder, not discouraged by ment, very few have applied to the setting sun cast its golden B.C. still looks good to us. After
Petty gTTevances, but confident that they will win their ■have their status changed. This rays between the snow-capped all we grew up, attended school,
rightful privileges—because the great majority of Canadian fact would properly be interpreted peaks, across the clear cool waters and attained manhood here. No
peop e believe in equal rights for all Canadian citizens re- by the government to mean that of the myriad mountain lakes, matter what may happen and
the great majority of those now painting a picture to delight any what people may say, we shall
gaidless of racial differences.
remaining in the repatriate cen man — something artists' have ■always remember B.C. fondly. But
tres are prepared to return to tried but failed to depict in its it is definitely not the same to us.
Japan and plans will be made ac full beauty.
It becomes quite- apparent that
cordingly.
we have achieved quite a degree
Rockies by Moonlight
of assimilation and rehabilitation
Then the moon in its last quar during our brief three years in
. ^J8 ^P^’ted from the United States that 6,000 Amer
ter, shedding a hazy light over the East.
ican Aiseis will be sent to Japan within two months or as
tire scenery, brought out senti
shipping- is available, because of their avowed
And so it is with a rather con
By
S.W.
and
K.O.
mental
ballads like, “When the fused frame of mind, we begin
? Japan. It is also reported that several thousands
Moon Comes Over the Mountain,” •the second phase of our training.
Ranged their minds but there is little likeli
i
G.S.'ing with J.T. O.
THE NEW CANADIAN
From Brantford to Vancouver
The Nisei Volunteers
Repatriation Is Imminent
Broken Sunlight
hood that their American citizenships, will be restored to
vll Vlll»
Golf
They told me golfing was a good
In Canada a similar situation, although not a-parallel
Letters to the E<
game.
Make a good start when
one, exists. Many thousand Niseis have, indicated their
^ ’e^m'e
ir citizenships ahd go to Japanhfter the* you re; still young, and you’ll enjoy Editor,. The New .Canadian:
^^bor» The New Canadian:
M Canada they have npt done, so with: a clear: it in old age, they said.
I should.like toiproffer.one word
In the August .22 issue, of the
to ^fpan nor as ah indication of dislovaltv . So last Sundays! tagged along. of advice to you and/iaiL other ^'e? ‘Canadian, .you reported that
to Canada. Many residents of repatriate centres in B.C are They gave me a few pointers be Canadians of Japanese origin. . . Miss L. Goto and . Miss • Irie are
If anyone says to you, .‘‘You're working in an office of the pro
remaining there because of family reasons. fore starting. Just to give me a
bit
of
confidence,
I
suppose.
a
Jap,
you say, “No, I’m a Cana vincial government. This is a
i / PrlentG financial reasons, or because thev did
Rockies1 t0
16 uncertainbr of moving east of the
We had to walk a short distance dian. My ancestors came from mistake since they are working
Canadian repatriate .centres are comparably in some
respects to America’s Tule Bake Centre where persons con°r p™i‘Japan ^e confine^. The resb
dents of Tule Lake_have; been classified’into two groups
a?d fhose^Q?are loyafto the
U iited States vbut whose family circumstances or other
CnUSeV
^ ^ to remain in the centre. The latter are
allowed to leave-, tor anywhere in the United States In
Shh7'eVeii DO such distinction has been made, and all
indents of iepatriate centres are classed as those who wish
to go to Japan after the war.
°-f
War
maJe inore immediate the prob
lem of those in the repatriate centres. The fact of repatria
tion must be faced as an immediate reality. One thino- has
been made clear, both from Ottawa and bv Mr Picketso-ill
repatriation will start at* the earliest posSd^ e’ tt.^oV^cessary to await the operation of the
commission before repatriation is started. The Prime
-Minister declared last year:;
i'Therejmay also be some persons who will voluntarily indicate
a desire to proceed to Japan. For these, no further examination
would be necessary. Whatever their national status, they would
be allowed and encouraged to go as soon as they can.”
*
*
a
*
*
• The Japanese problem is admittedly a difficult problem
to the government. Last year the Prime Minister outlined
towards downtown. I-noticed how Japan. Where did yours come at the Provincial
Hatcheries
George slung '■'his H)ag over, his from?” Unless he is an -Indian, office^
shoulders-. . . lust like a veteran.
he will be compelled . to say .he.
S.K.
Rickey, too.,..The way they walk came from somewhere outside the
Edmonton.
ed so casually, the nonchalant way ; American continent. Thenfypu are;
Ed. Nptei We regret that this
they talked somehow seemed to -, on exactly the same fodtiiig.u J ihistakej occurred in our reports.
set them apart .from the crowd on ■ think you will find that .Canadians,
the streets. They seemed a little at. least east of the Rockies; will
TULE LAKE j
more important: Obviously they appreciate that. ‘:. .
were accomplished golfers.
:'
Edna B. Davidson.
(Continued from-page 1)
Greenwood,
B.C.
Suddenly I wanted to look that
leave at the same time.” He
way too. I swung the bag over my
said that the residents felt that
shoulder and started swinging the
the ending of hostilities will
legs gracefully. A touch of dignity noticed another field. I saw a
hasten their return to their
bunch
of
cars
parked
there
and
homes.)
would be okay too, I thought. It
people
milling
around.
Must
be
a
was hard to catch on to the tech
“Some of the older people took
nique, but gradually the strides picnic of some sort, I thought. I it pretty hard,” Ross observed.
became smoother. I felt more like asked Tak if he knew anything
But the younger Nisei took the
about it.
a golfer. And I didn't mind so
occasion in some cases to ‘tell off’
Oh that, he said, they're visit
much if the people looked at me.
their older relatives who had re
ing
the graveyard. It’s Sunday.
They might be thinking I was
mained loyal to Japan.”
pretty good. Then I remembered There was a slightly guilty look
It was pointed out that, although
on his face.
about looking nonchalant. So I
the Tule Lake centre is for per
Oh so that's what it is; I said.
started to whistle.
sons considered pro-Japan, there
But just think, those guys six feet
are
a large number of persons
George turned around immedi under . . . maybe they used to play
who are considered loyal to the
ately and told me to shut up.
golf on Sundays too, I said. Then
* * *
United States but who are in the
cursed myself for being so cold
Tule Lake camp because of family
Just opposite the golf course I
circumstances and other causes.
Page Two
Wednesday, September 5, 1945
a policy regarding the disposition
of persons of Japanese origin.
This plan, which was a reasonable
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acceptable
to
the
repatriation
On
a
cool
mid-July
evening,
we
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
leagues who are asking for total boarded the train for our trek etc. The effect of all this inde
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Japanese origin as well as Japa ing the amount of clothing and contingent of a troop train are
Takaichi Umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
nese nationals. If a great major equipment a soldier has to pack. decidedly sobering, creating a
ity of the Japanese should indi We boarded the train after- an
lonesome, sentimental atmosphere.
Rates: 40c per Month
$2.00 for Six Months in Advance
cate a desire to return to Japan hour’s wait and unloaded our Ies, the boys missed the girls.
voluntarily, the government will paraphernalia with a sigh of re
WINNIPEG, MAN., SEPTEMBER 5, 1945
Though it was the second trip
be saved much embarrassment.
lief. At Toronto we transferred over the Rockies for the boys,
However, the preservation of to the “Colonial Coach,” which they enjoyed it as much as if not
justice to a minority group must we learned to our utter disgust more than the first time. The
not be sacrificed to political ex was to be our accommodation for handiwork of nature expressed to
pediency. If law-abiding people the whoie trip. Now we know whv perfection in the Rockies is one
With the lifting of censorship, it may now be revealed who have spent Thirty or more they call it “Colonial”—it must of
Canada’s treasures.
that the Japanese Canadians who had enlisted in tile In years in Canada as well as Cana have been built during colonist
telligence Corps of the Canadian army early this year have dian citizens by birth or naturali days.
been completing their training in Vancouver. The sudden zation must choose between stay
Hello Vancouver!!
One thing we enjoyed was the
end of the war will make unnecessary the task for which ing in Canada and returning to Ja three meals a day in the diner, an
As we approached Vancouver,
•they were originally intended, a fact which has caused them pan (after a series of unpleasant enjoyable
the boys settled into an expectant
change from the meals
keen disappointment. However, they may yet play a valu experiences, and during a war), thrown together
mood,
wondering what everything
in the mess hall.
able role to assist the Allies in the occupation of Japan. It they should be allowed to choose It was quite a sight
would look like after three years’
has been reported that some Nisei soldiei's are already in of their free, will, without any C.P.R. dining car fullto see the absence. Then we . passed Yale
of Nisei
England, in India and in Australia; and it is presumed that strings attached. This free choice G.S.’s.
and all eyes* were glued to the
they also will be-attached to the army of occupation as parts was denied the evacuees at the
Accompanying us on our trip ' windows looking . for familiar
of British and Australian units.
time they declared Their infen were Lieut. Marion and Cpl. Ina- points of interest. Every so often
These boys had waited long for an opportunity to join tions before the R.C.M.P. detach masu- They, kept a watchful bye someone would say, “There is Mr.
the Canadian army, being repeatedly turned down until, the ment.
on us^ to see that we did not-get —---- ’s farm,” “There’s such and
' ■
'
beginning of 1945. It was only at the request of the British
The residents of the repatriate left behind at the stops. I’m such.”and other Commonwealth governments that Canada finally centres, if they wish to-, remain in afraid Lieut. ■ Marion acquired a
And so we’ arrived in Vancou
started the recruiting of Japanese Canadian volunteers. The Canada must make their intention. . few grey hairs, trying to keep , ver, the city we left three--years
Quota of 100 men was filled rapidly. Other Niseis waited clear to the proper authorities. It track of us.
ago. We found the visible charthe second call which came a short time ago, and recruiting is reported in a letter to The New
acteristics and 'landmarks unwas in progress when V-J Day came suddenly. At the pres Canadian that the people in the
changed, except for the new inent moment, in this city, a number of Niseis who had. offered repatriate centres are willing to
dustries,
new houses and the inThroughout the trip the boys
themselves for enlistment before V-J Day are awaiting support the court action to fight were in good cheer, indulging in creased population (50,000 infurther word from the government.
the forced repatriation’. This is
many sing-songs, jam-sessions and crease, from ’41). All the indus
, The Niseis who are in the Canadian army did not hesi not enough. They must also show waving at girls. Cribbage,
_ . bridge tries are flourishing with war-time
tate to answer the call to duty in spite of the late hour of their intention of remaining in and the inevitable poker games vigour.
What has changed is; the intang
At the same time, however, they carried a hope Canada by making applications to were also very popular.
that through their actions, they may show the Canadian the R.C.M.P. stating why they
Despite the discomforts of no ible atmosphere of ;life, the social
Pe°Ple that the professed loyalty of the Japanese Canadians signed the repatriation forms air-conditioning on a very hot environment, nThe rather refined,
went further than mere words. They hope that when their originally and reason for changing day, the trip through the Rockies quiet atmosphere has given way
work is finished, they will return to a country which will their minds now. The fact that was most enjoyable. The scenery to the hustle-bustle, and burlythese applications are bein re- was the incomparable Rockies at burly of a. gold-rush town, remintieat all its citizens fairly and without discrimination.
iscent of novels and movies. The
TheY
soon be leavin°' this country, taking with them ceived, althoiigh it cannot be the height of summer beauty.
The weather, well you just effect no doubt of wartime pros
i-e
and the vision that they have hitherto sup taken as a definite assurance, may
plied the Japanese Canadians. They are leaving a heavy mean that such applications will couldn’t have asked for anything perity and the subsequent influx
better, with small fleecy clouds of transient people, and not actu
i esponsibility on the shoulders of those Niseis who are re- be given consideration.
According to Mr. Pickersgill, drifting across a sea of azure blue. ally the product of any drastic
behind to carry on the fight for citizenship rights
Commissioner
for Japanese Place As the day gave way to the night, change in the living off the natives.
ti’om racial discrimination. It is a responsi
bility that each Nisei must shoulder, not discouraged by ment, very few have applied to the setting sun cast its golden B.C. still looks good to us. After
Petty gTTevances, but confident that they will win their ■have their status changed. This rays between the snow-capped all we grew up, attended school,
rightful privileges—because the great majority of Canadian fact would properly be interpreted peaks, across the clear cool waters and attained manhood here. No
peop e believe in equal rights for all Canadian citizens re- by the government to mean that of the myriad mountain lakes, matter what may happen and
the great majority of those now painting a picture to delight any what people may say, we shall
gaidless of racial differences.
remaining in the repatriate cen man — something artists' have ■always remember B.C. fondly. But
tres are prepared to return to tried but failed to depict in its it is definitely not the same to us.
Japan and plans will be made ac full beauty.
It becomes quite- apparent that
cordingly.
we have achieved quite a degree
Rockies by Moonlight
of assimilation and rehabilitation
Then the moon in its last quar during our brief three years in
. ^J8 ^P^’ted from the United States that 6,000 Amer
ter, shedding a hazy light over the East.
ican Aiseis will be sent to Japan within two months or as
tire scenery, brought out senti
shipping- is available, because of their avowed
And so it is with a rather con
By
S.W.
and
K.O.
mental
ballads like, “When the fused frame of mind, we begin
? Japan. It is also reported that several thousands
Moon Comes Over the Mountain,” •the second phase of our training.
Ranged their minds but there is little likeli
i
G.S.'ing with J.T. O.
THE NEW CANADIAN
From Brantford to Vancouver
The Nisei Volunteers
Repatriation Is Imminent
Broken Sunlight
hood that their American citizenships, will be restored to
vll Vlll»
Golf
They told me golfing was a good
In Canada a similar situation, although not a-parallel
Letters to the E<
game.
Make a good start when
one, exists. Many thousand Niseis have, indicated their
^ ’e^m'e
ir citizenships ahd go to Japanhfter the* you re; still young, and you’ll enjoy Editor,. The New .Canadian:
^^bor» The New Canadian:
M Canada they have npt done, so with: a clear: it in old age, they said.
I should.like toiproffer.one word
In the August .22 issue, of the
to ^fpan nor as ah indication of dislovaltv . So last Sundays! tagged along. of advice to you and/iaiL other ^'e? ‘Canadian, .you reported that
to Canada. Many residents of repatriate centres in B.C are They gave me a few pointers be Canadians of Japanese origin. . . Miss L. Goto and . Miss • Irie are
If anyone says to you, .‘‘You're working in an office of the pro
remaining there because of family reasons. fore starting. Just to give me a
bit
of
confidence,
I
suppose.
a
Jap,
you say, “No, I’m a Cana vincial government. This is a
i / PrlentG financial reasons, or because thev did
Rockies1 t0
16 uncertainbr of moving east of the
We had to walk a short distance dian. My ancestors came from mistake since they are working
Canadian repatriate .centres are comparably in some
respects to America’s Tule Bake Centre where persons con°r p™i‘Japan ^e confine^. The resb
dents of Tule Lake_have; been classified’into two groups
a?d fhose^Q?are loyafto the
U iited States vbut whose family circumstances or other
CnUSeV
^ ^ to remain in the centre. The latter are
allowed to leave-, tor anywhere in the United States In
Shh7'eVeii DO such distinction has been made, and all
indents of iepatriate centres are classed as those who wish
to go to Japan after the war.
°-f
War
maJe inore immediate the prob
lem of those in the repatriate centres. The fact of repatria
tion must be faced as an immediate reality. One thino- has
been made clear, both from Ottawa and bv Mr Picketso-ill
repatriation will start at* the earliest posSd^ e’ tt.^oV^cessary to await the operation of the
commission before repatriation is started. The Prime
-Minister declared last year:;
i'Therejmay also be some persons who will voluntarily indicate
a desire to proceed to Japan. For these, no further examination
would be necessary. Whatever their national status, they would
be allowed and encouraged to go as soon as they can.”
*
*
a
*
*
• The Japanese problem is admittedly a difficult problem
to the government. Last year the Prime Minister outlined
towards downtown. I-noticed how Japan. Where did yours come at the Provincial
Hatcheries
George slung '■'his H)ag over, his from?” Unless he is an -Indian, office^
shoulders-. . . lust like a veteran.
he will be compelled . to say .he.
S.K.
Rickey, too.,..The way they walk came from somewhere outside the
Edmonton.
ed so casually, the nonchalant way ; American continent. Thenfypu are;
Ed. Nptei We regret that this
they talked somehow seemed to -, on exactly the same fodtiiig.u J ihistakej occurred in our reports.
set them apart .from the crowd on ■ think you will find that .Canadians,
the streets. They seemed a little at. least east of the Rockies; will
TULE LAKE j
more important: Obviously they appreciate that. ‘:. .
were accomplished golfers.
:'
Edna B. Davidson.
(Continued from-page 1)
Greenwood,
B.C.
Suddenly I wanted to look that
leave at the same time.” He
way too. I swung the bag over my
said that the residents felt that
shoulder and started swinging the
the ending of hostilities will
legs gracefully. A touch of dignity noticed another field. I saw a
hasten their return to their
bunch
of
cars
parked
there
and
homes.)
would be okay too, I thought. It
people
milling
around.
Must
be
a
was hard to catch on to the tech
“Some of the older people took
nique, but gradually the strides picnic of some sort, I thought. I it pretty hard,” Ross observed.
became smoother. I felt more like asked Tak if he knew anything
But the younger Nisei took the
about it.
a golfer. And I didn't mind so
occasion in some cases to ‘tell off’
Oh that, he said, they're visit
much if the people looked at me.
their older relatives who had re
ing
the graveyard. It’s Sunday.
They might be thinking I was
mained loyal to Japan.”
pretty good. Then I remembered There was a slightly guilty look
It was pointed out that, although
on his face.
about looking nonchalant. So I
the Tule Lake centre is for per
Oh so that's what it is; I said.
started to whistle.
sons considered pro-Japan, there
But just think, those guys six feet
are
a large number of persons
George turned around immedi under . . . maybe they used to play
who are considered loyal to the
ately and told me to shut up.
golf on Sundays too, I said. Then
* * *
United States but who are in the
cursed myself for being so cold
Tule Lake camp because of family
Just opposite the golf course I
circumstances and other causes.
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Wednesday, September 5, 1945
Page Seven
Time Reports On Japan
(from Time Magazine)
Inside Story as of Spring, 1944
Via Chungking came an insideI Japan story from an observer who
f had left Japan last April. His re
port (as of last spring):
since last February.
RATIONED CABBAGE LEAVES
Talk
By M. SITARR
On the Nisei,
Summer School Jottings
“School days, school days . .
That familiar song is once aga
in the hearts of all the youngster
Most of them in segregation ce
tre • will go to school, untroubled
by any thought of the impending
in their lives which s
about to take place and . . .
- . . the school bells will once
again peal forth their call to siudents as schools open their doors
for another term in
and teachers in the ifive interior
housing centres will begin teaching the children in grade I to
VII1.
Ours is not an easy job. Many
will be teaching for the first time.
For some, it will be their third
year, for others their second. But
all will start this new term with
four weeks of lea
techniques at the
Denver
Summer School be hind them.
Summer school had the same
set up as in the previous years,
Only the method of instruction
and few of the instructors
school. They were very interest
ing classes. We could see what
the instructors were doing and
pick out new ideas and techniques.
To the new student teacher, this
demonstration class may not havebeen so enlightening because of
inexperience in teaching. But fol
lowing three periods of observing,
discussions were held after the.
children had been dismissed. In
this way. we were able to learn
much.
There were many things to do
besides study.
“Everybody raises vegetable
even tn window boxes or in boxes
the social life of
“In Tokyo conditions have long inside .houses or in air-raid
trenches.
Last
March
the cabbage
is not been stri
been dismal. All movies and
ration
was
one
cabbage
ed.
nevertheless
it i
leaf
per
important
theatres (except the ancient Ka
person
every
three
days.
to the Nisei as the economic and
buki plays) are closed. Rationing
“Children are allowed 370 grams political phases which are but a
is strict, and there is little for
(about
13 ozs.) of rice a day. means to an end. How does the
sale. Night workers, miners and
&
navy personnel are permitted to Adults over 19 years of age get Nisei relocee fare when it com
330 grams (Illi ozs.) Workers to a social life? Does he enjoy
buy vitamins. Health conditions
are wretched. All diseases of mal get 390 grams (lot ozs.); labor- the normal heterosexual relation
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
ers 540 grams (19 ozs.); soldiers, ships or is he left out in the cold?
S
/*■ nutrition (like beriberi) are ram 830 grams (29 ozs.)
In the evenings, square dancing
Is he lonely.
g that he were
pant. The tuberculosis rate has
4
was held under the instructions of
“The fuel situation is tight. the young man escorting a pretty
risen steeply. Malaria is a scourge,
Mrs.
Mclvor. Rhythm dancing was
probably because of water-filled Last winter Tokyo shivered, Each girl down the street? If that is the
bomb craters in. which mosquitoes family is allowed eight 60-lb. sacks case then he is not developing a
enthusiasm was shown by the stubreed and because of infected of coal or charcoal a year, Cook well integrated personality which
will allow him to fit into his enveterans returning from the South ing gas is limited to seven liters
although the aftermath
no
Pacific. Typhoid is widely spread, a month. For the first part of the vironment. His success and hapjoke . . . groans and creaks could
piness depend upon the affinity
probably because of bomb damage month a family can cook. After
be heard all over the place . . .
the 20th of the month people try between himself and his environ
to water mains.
it
torture to laugh, or rise
to eat with friends, buy black ment. He should fit into it as a
from bed or put on shoes.
• “Almost no one manages, to find market coal or eat uncooked food. key fits the lock. With the ratio
The
enough food to use up his ration Since 1942, the government has between males to females being
threw us a chicken dinner at the
points. Beef was.,sometimes ob been trying to lift the Hokkaido so unevenly distributed naturally
New faces, young eager faces Bosun Hall too. Representatives
tainable until the end of last year. coal production through “volun there will always be somebody
were
intermingled with the fa from Lemon Creek, Bay Farm,
Since then people have been , eat tary” recruiting of the white-collar being left out. And besides it is
miliar features of fellow-teachers Popoff, Slocan City and New Den
ing dog and horse meat. Fish has workers.
not an easy matter to become
of yester-years.
ver were all present. Speeches,
been almost non-existent since
“But there is no electricity acquainted with people when they
Over
ninety
teachers
and
teachgames and entertainment follow
last fall. Chickens and eggs are shortage. So many factories have are so scattered and when there
ers-to-be
gathered
that
one
cool
ed the dinner.
only for children, expectant been destroyed or closed that is no common ground where one
summer
morning
in
July
to
com-AND HUMOR . . .
8 mothers and hospital patients.
there is a surplus of electric cur may meet another.
mence
four
weeks
of
training
There was the man in charge of
There has been no beer for sale rent.”
On the other hand satisfaction which was to giv
them new reveille and curfew. Every morn
of a. basic need with other racial knowledge on teaching.. And that
*
*
ing at six a.m. he rang the bell as
groups is a very difficult task began four weeks of making now
he walked up and down the street.
5-i
partly because of a lack of favour friends, learning new things. havIt was amusing to watch the girls
able and previously built up be ing fun. homework, study and all
hurriedly duck
Never was a nation so ill-pre of Japan’s machinery may go to
into the
3
haviour pattern and partly be the things that make summer
bunkhouse in curlers and dressing
pared for defeat. A Domei broad aid in the reconstruction of China
cause of the morals and the folk school what
gowns when they unwittingly stepcast admitted that the Emperor’s and other victimized countries.
3
ways of The community. Even' MUCH
THE SAME
ped out when the man with bell
Some that cannot be removed will
rescript came as a shock to a
when such a step is contemplated
For the most part, Summer
was still out.
be destroyed because it formed
? people who. had been cut off from
the Nisei again comes up with the'
* * *
true military and political news of the base of Japan’s war potential. same problem as with his own School was much the same.
Summer School has come and
the outside world. ; Official state The remainder will be needed to racial group. Getting acquainted used the local high school for our
school.
gone.
Another school,term faces
We
bunked
in
the
New
rebuild
the
shattered
railroad
sys
ments and Tokyo broadcasts forewith people in a place where even
Denver
Orchard school houses us. But we are not afraid of the
attitudes ^with which MacArthur tem and the cities.
your next door neighbour is a total
and
we
ate
our meals at the com- job ahead of ns because we have
Washington
also
worried
about
shadowed . some of. the Japanese
stranger presents quite an- ob munity
Bi
confidence and knowledge which
mess hall.
how to dispose of the ‘zaibatsu,’ stacle.
must deal: / ..
.
We had our house mammas and have been instilled in us. through
The people of Japan have little Japan’s big business clans who, in
Ml?
Under
these
conditions,
it
is
or no idea that their essential na : close alliance with the rural land little wonder that you find dis one house pappa who were re the conscientious and encouraging
sponsible for their bunkhouses. guidance of cur Summer School
lords, control the peculiar Japa4 tional sovereignty has been or will
satisfaction
and
poorly
integrated
Teachers were assigned bunk- instructors,
nese economy. High rents forced
be impaired. . .
c
farm children off the land, drained personalities amongst the Niseis. houses according to class group4
They believe that- they have them
into factories where their .This creates a serious drawback ings . . . seniors, intermediates
made lasting ■ friends in “Greater
cheap labor was the basis for Ja in the eventual assimilation of and primaries, so that school work
We wish to extend our heartfelt
East Asia,” and that they can
pan’s aggressive economic pene- the Nisei, and this profound prob could be discussed in their own
US
thanks and appreciation to rela
capitalize on these friendships in tration into markets
lem in sociology and psychology bunkhouses.
which she
tives,
friends
and
neighbors
for
the future.
We had the Summer School
later sought to hold by political cannot be dismissed lightly with
a shrug of a shoulder and a “so “Echo.” the Summer School paper. their kind expressions of symThey have utterly no conception control.
pathy and beautiful floral offerwhat” attitude.
of the humiliations and deprivaWe had the student council. All
ings received in our recent
tions which the mildest of occupa- WAR DAMAGE
were very much as in the past
bereavement
of our beloved daugh
tion must impose.
two years.
According to air reconnaister,
Meriko,
who
passed away on
Japanese (and U.S.) emphasis sauce:
NEW TECHNIQUE
August 19.
on the atomic .bomb as a decisive
But the method of instruction .
Tokyo, the country’s geographi
V-J Day in Canada finds that 50
Special thanks are extended to
surrender factor did not help mat cal political and industrial centre percent or more of the Dominion was different.
M
the doctors and nurses of the Sloters. There was danger that the is 50 percent gone.
In this method, the student
residents of Japanese ancestry
can City Hospital.
Japan'ese' -would attribute ' defeat
Hiroshima
is 60 percent de- have, signed for repatriation or ex teachers observed the instructors
Mr. and Mrs. Teizo Yamamoto,
to a single scientific advance, fail stroyed. All of/the jampacked in patriation to Ja,pan. Test cases
teach real pupils—-pupils of grades
Lemon Creek, B.C.
8 to realize- that they were? beaten
1
dustrial cities are wrecked; Kobe have now been- inaugurated to VIII, V and II of the New.Denyer
before Hiroshima’ 'dissolved. The 56 percents 'Nagasaki 30 percent, have the government’s ; repatria
>
occupation authorities, or a future Nagoya 31 percent, Osaka 26 per tion program declared invalid on
Japanese .government, would have cent, Yokohama 44 percent. Of the grounds that the survey was
to tell the people that Tokyo in Japan’s important cities only one conducted under conditions of
July had secretly asked Moscow was untouched: Kyoto, the shrine duress and that promises were
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chological reasons. 1
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were
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trade which helped Japan balance
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soon
as
they
took
to
the
Former Address
on
the
west
coast
of
Canada.
her imports is gone; Allied eco
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di nomic control plans will hardly
It is to be hoped that Canada’s
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Page Seven
Time Reports On Japan
(from Time Magazine)
Inside Story as of Spring, 1944
Via Chungking came an insideI Japan story from an observer who
f had left Japan last April. His re
port (as of last spring):
since last February.
RATIONED CABBAGE LEAVES
Talk
By M. SITARR
On the Nisei,
Summer School Jottings
“School days, school days . .
That familiar song is once aga
in the hearts of all the youngster
Most of them in segregation ce
tre • will go to school, untroubled
by any thought of the impending
in their lives which s
about to take place and . . .
- . . the school bells will once
again peal forth their call to siudents as schools open their doors
for another term in
and teachers in the ifive interior
housing centres will begin teaching the children in grade I to
VII1.
Ours is not an easy job. Many
will be teaching for the first time.
For some, it will be their third
year, for others their second. But
all will start this new term with
four weeks of lea
techniques at the
Denver
Summer School be hind them.
Summer school had the same
set up as in the previous years,
Only the method of instruction
and few of the instructors
school. They were very interest
ing classes. We could see what
the instructors were doing and
pick out new ideas and techniques.
To the new student teacher, this
demonstration class may not havebeen so enlightening because of
inexperience in teaching. But fol
lowing three periods of observing,
discussions were held after the.
children had been dismissed. In
this way. we were able to learn
much.
There were many things to do
besides study.
“Everybody raises vegetable
even tn window boxes or in boxes
the social life of
“In Tokyo conditions have long inside .houses or in air-raid
trenches.
Last
March
the cabbage
is not been stri
been dismal. All movies and
ration
was
one
cabbage
ed.
nevertheless
it i
leaf
per
important
theatres (except the ancient Ka
person
every
three
days.
to the Nisei as the economic and
buki plays) are closed. Rationing
“Children are allowed 370 grams political phases which are but a
is strict, and there is little for
(about
13 ozs.) of rice a day. means to an end. How does the
sale. Night workers, miners and
&
navy personnel are permitted to Adults over 19 years of age get Nisei relocee fare when it com
330 grams (Illi ozs.) Workers to a social life? Does he enjoy
buy vitamins. Health conditions
are wretched. All diseases of mal get 390 grams (lot ozs.); labor- the normal heterosexual relation
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
ers 540 grams (19 ozs.); soldiers, ships or is he left out in the cold?
S
/*■ nutrition (like beriberi) are ram 830 grams (29 ozs.)
In the evenings, square dancing
Is he lonely.
g that he were
pant. The tuberculosis rate has
4
was held under the instructions of
“The fuel situation is tight. the young man escorting a pretty
risen steeply. Malaria is a scourge,
Mrs.
Mclvor. Rhythm dancing was
probably because of water-filled Last winter Tokyo shivered, Each girl down the street? If that is the
bomb craters in. which mosquitoes family is allowed eight 60-lb. sacks case then he is not developing a
enthusiasm was shown by the stubreed and because of infected of coal or charcoal a year, Cook well integrated personality which
will allow him to fit into his enveterans returning from the South ing gas is limited to seven liters
although the aftermath
no
Pacific. Typhoid is widely spread, a month. For the first part of the vironment. His success and hapjoke . . . groans and creaks could
piness depend upon the affinity
probably because of bomb damage month a family can cook. After
be heard all over the place . . .
the 20th of the month people try between himself and his environ
to water mains.
it
torture to laugh, or rise
to eat with friends, buy black ment. He should fit into it as a
from bed or put on shoes.
• “Almost no one manages, to find market coal or eat uncooked food. key fits the lock. With the ratio
The
enough food to use up his ration Since 1942, the government has between males to females being
threw us a chicken dinner at the
points. Beef was.,sometimes ob been trying to lift the Hokkaido so unevenly distributed naturally
New faces, young eager faces Bosun Hall too. Representatives
tainable until the end of last year. coal production through “volun there will always be somebody
were
intermingled with the fa from Lemon Creek, Bay Farm,
Since then people have been , eat tary” recruiting of the white-collar being left out. And besides it is
miliar features of fellow-teachers Popoff, Slocan City and New Den
ing dog and horse meat. Fish has workers.
not an easy matter to become
of yester-years.
ver were all present. Speeches,
been almost non-existent since
“But there is no electricity acquainted with people when they
Over
ninety
teachers
and
teachgames and entertainment follow
last fall. Chickens and eggs are shortage. So many factories have are so scattered and when there
ers-to-be
gathered
that
one
cool
ed the dinner.
only for children, expectant been destroyed or closed that is no common ground where one
summer
morning
in
July
to
com-AND HUMOR . . .
8 mothers and hospital patients.
there is a surplus of electric cur may meet another.
mence
four
weeks
of
training
There was the man in charge of
There has been no beer for sale rent.”
On the other hand satisfaction which was to giv
them new reveille and curfew. Every morn
of a. basic need with other racial knowledge on teaching.. And that
*
*
ing at six a.m. he rang the bell as
groups is a very difficult task began four weeks of making now
he walked up and down the street.
5-i
partly because of a lack of favour friends, learning new things. havIt was amusing to watch the girls
able and previously built up be ing fun. homework, study and all
hurriedly duck
Never was a nation so ill-pre of Japan’s machinery may go to
into the
3
haviour pattern and partly be the things that make summer
bunkhouse in curlers and dressing
pared for defeat. A Domei broad aid in the reconstruction of China
cause of the morals and the folk school what
gowns when they unwittingly stepcast admitted that the Emperor’s and other victimized countries.
3
ways of The community. Even' MUCH
THE SAME
ped out when the man with bell
Some that cannot be removed will
rescript came as a shock to a
when such a step is contemplated
For the most part, Summer
was still out.
be destroyed because it formed
? people who. had been cut off from
the Nisei again comes up with the'
* * *
true military and political news of the base of Japan’s war potential. same problem as with his own School was much the same.
Summer School has come and
the outside world. ; Official state The remainder will be needed to racial group. Getting acquainted used the local high school for our
school.
gone.
Another school,term faces
We
bunked
in
the
New
rebuild
the
shattered
railroad
sys
ments and Tokyo broadcasts forewith people in a place where even
Denver
Orchard school houses us. But we are not afraid of the
attitudes ^with which MacArthur tem and the cities.
your next door neighbour is a total
and
we
ate
our meals at the com- job ahead of ns because we have
Washington
also
worried
about
shadowed . some of. the Japanese
stranger presents quite an- ob munity
Bi
confidence and knowledge which
mess hall.
how to dispose of the ‘zaibatsu,’ stacle.
must deal: / ..
.
We had our house mammas and have been instilled in us. through
The people of Japan have little Japan’s big business clans who, in
Ml?
Under
these
conditions,
it
is
or no idea that their essential na : close alliance with the rural land little wonder that you find dis one house pappa who were re the conscientious and encouraging
sponsible for their bunkhouses. guidance of cur Summer School
lords, control the peculiar Japa4 tional sovereignty has been or will
satisfaction
and
poorly
integrated
Teachers were assigned bunk- instructors,
nese economy. High rents forced
be impaired. . .
c
farm children off the land, drained personalities amongst the Niseis. houses according to class group4
They believe that- they have them
into factories where their .This creates a serious drawback ings . . . seniors, intermediates
made lasting ■ friends in “Greater
cheap labor was the basis for Ja in the eventual assimilation of and primaries, so that school work
We wish to extend our heartfelt
East Asia,” and that they can
pan’s aggressive economic pene- the Nisei, and this profound prob could be discussed in their own
US
thanks and appreciation to rela
capitalize on these friendships in tration into markets
lem in sociology and psychology bunkhouses.
which she
tives,
friends
and
neighbors
for
the future.
We had the Summer School
later sought to hold by political cannot be dismissed lightly with
a shrug of a shoulder and a “so “Echo.” the Summer School paper. their kind expressions of symThey have utterly no conception control.
pathy and beautiful floral offerwhat” attitude.
of the humiliations and deprivaWe had the student council. All
ings received in our recent
tions which the mildest of occupa- WAR DAMAGE
were very much as in the past
bereavement
of our beloved daugh
tion must impose.
two years.
According to air reconnaister,
Meriko,
who
passed away on
Japanese (and U.S.) emphasis sauce:
NEW TECHNIQUE
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But the method of instruction .
Tokyo, the country’s geographi
V-J Day in Canada finds that 50
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surrender factor did not help mat cal political and industrial centre percent or more of the Dominion was different.
M
the doctors and nurses of the Sloters. There was danger that the is 50 percent gone.
In this method, the student
residents of Japanese ancestry
can City Hospital.
Japan'ese' -would attribute ' defeat
Hiroshima
is 60 percent de- have, signed for repatriation or ex teachers observed the instructors
Mr. and Mrs. Teizo Yamamoto,
to a single scientific advance, fail stroyed. All of/the jampacked in patriation to Ja,pan. Test cases
teach real pupils—-pupils of grades
Lemon Creek, B.C.
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Japanese .government, would have cent, Yokohama 44 percent. Of the grounds that the survey was
to tell the people that Tokyo in Japan’s important cities only one conducted under conditions of
July had secretly asked Moscow was untouched: Kyoto, the shrine duress and that promises were
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Wednesday, September 5, 1945 ]
More Socials Planned
Nisei Servicemen Play Hosts To
Vancouver Young Peoples Groups
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Nisei servicemen were delighted
hosts to a group of United Church Young People from vari
ous churches in the city at a Sunday evening service and
social held in their camp recreation hall on August 26. Hon.
Capt. LaGraw, padre of the camp., was in charge of the
service. Soloist was Barbara Alexander.
After a short worship period, a
highly enjoyed social sing-song enjoyed in the camp mess hall.
was hold with personable Barbara A thunderous applause of thanks
Howard leading the group. Bar was extended to Mr. Andy Viau
bara Howard will be remembered of the Canadian Legion Auxiliary
among the Vancouver Nisei evac who took charge of the refresh
uees as the speech’ sprint star who ments and generally makes the
won honors with the Brittania and Nisei soldier's life in camp very
John Oliver High School track much pleasanter.
Capt. LaGraw announced that
teams and in the British Empire
plans to have such socials at least
games.
Soloist Nancy Edwards from the once a month. A committee of
five was formed, Barbara Howard
St. George United Church held
the attention of the soldiers with being the chairman and Pte. Eiji
Yatabe representing the Nisei.
several lovely songs.
The Nisei servicemen, the maThe Nisei soldiers and the
guests introduced themselves, giv jority of whom now call Toronto,
Hamilton and Montreal their
ing their names, former homes
and schools. Special guests were homes, enjoyed themselves to the
Rev. and Airs. W. H. Norman of full. So far, it has been the high
light of their stay in Vancouver
St. George United Church.
and the next one is eagerly await
Tea and lefreshments were later ed.
A!^eF^s Youth Council Aims for
Full Citizenship for Niseis
WATERTON, Alta.—The Youth
Council Waterton Camp project
proved a great success ais fiftysome-odd young people, hailing
from all over Southern 2Alberta,
spent a hilarious weekend at the
United Church camp site near
Red Rock Canyon recently.
. They enjoyed the beauty of
mother nature and aired their
views on various matters concern
ing the future of the Nisei.
At the camp discussions, it was
decided that the Youth Council
will take a positive stand and seek
full rights for Niseis as Canadians.
Interesting discussions were led
by vice-president Norman Ikebuchi. The language problem was
met with treat interest. It was
stated by several that the Japanese language was in too frequent
use among certain young people,
especially those belonging to the
Buddhist religion.
There was
much controversy over the matter
'"'hen many argued that no re
can be condemned. ft was
declared that it was not the fault
of the older generation but the
younger generation, who, in spite
of their Canadian education, still
persist in using the Japanese
The question of assimilation
through intermarriage wa§_ put
forth. Alost gave the opinion that
intermarriage would not be sue
cessful due to the bigotted atti
tude of the public who will no.t
accept the individuals as one of
them.
All agreed to the fact that edu
cation is of great importance to
the Nisei. Educatidn is the chief
weapon with which to fight back
against discrimination, it was
agreed.
In spite of the fact that many
clamoured for more discussions in
other fields, the session was
brought to a close due to lack of
time. The enthusiasm and sup
port in the discussions on Nisei
problems was encouraging and
heartwarming.
A Reauesi io All
i
Smooth Vernon Defence and Mori
Stop OK Centre's Bid in Semis
Hamilton Readers
Due to ii! health, Mr. Gus Oki
will be unable to continue as
agent for The New Canadian,
and Hamilton readers are re
quested to send in their sub
scriptions direct to The New
Canadian in Winnipeg.
Guelph Niseiette
Honor Graduate
GUELPH, Ont. — Ranking fifth
in a class of eighty, Alartha Yama
zaki, youngest daughter of Air.
and Airs. H. Yamazaki of Galt,
Ont., -was recommended for stand
ing to an Upper School. Miss'
Y’amazaki was a student at the
Guelph Collegiate-Vocational In
stitute. -
The final standings of the stu
dents which were released recent
ly, showed Miss Yamazaki credit
ed with five first class honors, one
second, two thirds and one credit,
out of ten subjects.
Orange Blossoms
and Such Stuff
GRAND FORKS, B.C.—The mar
riage took place of Jitsuyo, second
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sannosuke Nakata of Lorette, Man., to
Mr. Takao Nakatani, eldest son of
Mr. and Mrs. Tatsumatsu Naka
tani, on August 11. Rev. Y. Ogura
was the minister in charge.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
H. Shinkawa and Mr. and Mrs. S.
Maikawa.
San Francisco Mayor
Backs Nisei American
VERNON, B.C. — The Vernon
Sparked by the fine perMm I
Y.P.A.S won the right to enter
the finals of the Okanagan Valley
Baseball League Championship
series when they defeated OK
Centre 1-3 on August 19. The
Vernon team won the best of
three semi-final games in two
straight games.
ance of Maw Mori on the mounj
the Vernon nine displayed a
smooth defense and convinciiwb
subdued the determined efforts of
Centre to even up the series
Mori held the Centre batters to r
just five hits, three of "which camo
in the last two innings when
Centre managed to chalk up two
of their three runs.
Niseis Star as Teams
Enters Semi Finals in
Montreal Ball Leagues
By C. A.
MONTREAL, P.Q.—Opening the
semi-final playoffs of the Metro
politan League at Jarry Park,
home grounds of the Kik sponsor
ed team, the fighting Kik nine de
feated Longueuil with the score
of 6-4 on August 19.
Yuki Uno gave his usual ster
ling performance on first base for
Kik and also collected one hit at
four times at bat to aid his team
in the victory.
In a prolonged 13-inning game,
the Postmen took a one-game edge
in the semi-finals of the Atwater
League championship series ovei'
the E'agles 6-5 on August 25.
Postmen were in second place
and the Eagles in third slot when
the league standings were compitted at the end of the regular
league play.
The teams are playing a throe-,
out-of-five series, the winner of
which will meet the victors of a
similar series which is being play
ed between the Army and Sham
rocks.
Tommy Sawayama, pitching f0Centre, gave a commendable
showing, striking out eight batten
and limiting the Vernonites to
seven bingles, but received poor
support from his teammates who
committed many costly errors
Outstanding
throughout
the
series was the sparkling fielding
of the Vernon team and their ability to come through with timely
hits in the clutches. Leading bat
ters for the series were S. Miike,
Terada and Suga for Vernon and
S. Hikichi and T. Fujioka, each
with four hits put of nine' trips to
the plate.
H
l!
Vernon will clash with Kelowna
for the league championship and
the Konwakai challenge cup.
St Pierre Ousted
In District Tourney
ST. JEAN, Man.—A fighting St.
Pierre nine went down before the
onslaught of a nine-run first in
ning barrage of the Lowe Farm
team in the semi-finals of the dis
trict baseball tournament held
here on August 26.
£
The St. Pierre Nippons had
nosed out, the Rosenfeld team 4-3
in the first game.
i»
Kaz Suga, who is playing left,
With two men on base, Lefty
field for Eagles, was passed three Nagasaka smacked out a double s
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif—Sixty times in five times at bat. He was
and put the St. Pierre Nippons
machinists who had threatened to held hitless.
out in front 4-1. However, in the
go on strike when a Japanese
Batteries for Eagles were: John final inning, an error by George
American reported for work in' Pomorski and Leo Dube. For PostNagasaka allowed two runs to
the municipal railway bus line, men: Seguin and Fedele.
cross the plate for the opposition.
were told by Alayor Roger Lap
Pomorski, ace pitcher for
On the mound for St. Pierre was cd
ham of this city that he would Eagles, formerly pitched foi the
Don Takatsu and on the receiving
back the Nisei's right to the job.
Montreal Royals of the Internaend
was Dick “Dicky” Mitsunaga.
J he sixty men, who are ma tional League and one of the Ma
?
Rosenfeld battery was Abe Emms
chinists at the municipal railway5
jor League teams.
and Herman Nikkei.
bus line, quit -work last Tuesday
In the semi-finals, St. Pierre
when Takeo Aliyama, 37 year old
tackled
the Lowe Farm squad,
Japanese American, reported for
second place team in the Red
work after passing civil service
River
Baseball League.
exams.
The New Canadian extends sin
Nine runs in the first, inning
Miyama originally reported to
cere thanks to the following for
was
scored by the Farm men and
work Monday but left when told
their very generous donations:
they coasted home to victory the
the
of sunlight which leaped and crackled amid
his presence would result in a
Mr. Nakazo Ito of Magrath,
rest
of the way.
glinted
1
1 mountain the lusty din of melodic (?) har
sitdown strike.” He later talked
Alta., commemorating his son’s
peaks. the camp which lay deep
The
dogged
efforts
of
the
St.
marriage.
mony. After singing to our heart’s to Alayor Lapham who spoke to
Pierre team to overtake the nine- :1
in slumber was suddenly disturb
the
machinists
and
said
.he
would
content, everyone gathered in the
Mr. M. Fujita, Coaldale, Alta.,
run
lead were of no avail, al fl
ed from its blissful quietude by dining room where the energetic
back Miyama.
and Rev. Z. Higashi.
though the Farmers were held
one lone joy killer who unmerci
campers danced and jitterbugged
scoreless until the ninth. The
3
fully "whammed the ol’ dishpan
to the gay tunes of Yosh SugiLowe Farmers pushed across
and boisterously’ yelled, “Last call mura’s
saxophone. nobly accomthree more runs in the final frame,
foi breakfast.'
With such a call. panied
by an occasional thump,
st. Pierre's ace chucker, Toru
the whole camp
&
and
thump. or a clang, clang of a dishSusuki,
had
one
of
his “off”
there were rustles and tussles t
pan. Variety dances included the
on the mound and his drops ina ' ^
all campers scurried here and
Kokie Okie, the French Minuet
TASHME, B.C.—The skies were black with smoke as flames con sinker
balls were not working
there in a maddened
. - frenzy to and the Virginia Reel.
sumed several hundred acres of standing timber and destroyed two
Don Takatsu relieved Susuki and
reach the breakfast table before
Several hilarious stunts were donkey engmes and equipment valued at $5,000 in a forest fire which
held the opposition down without
all the flapjacks vanished. Those
bioke out south of this centre on August 20.
played by the boy :. Everyone
a run until the ninth inning. Dick
who aiiixed late were booed and
1 he conflagration is believed to
heki their sides as poor Yosh
Mitsunaga performed the
seienaded with a very appropriate
have
resulted while men were
who was the victim of much
’MSI
stop
duties.
but unflattering ditty.
miles northeast of Tashme.
blasting
stumps
in
the
logging
Final score was 12-S.
Invigorating hikes were enjoyed pounding on the head inquired so
The weary men returned from
area where evacuees are cutting
by all. especially the one up to innocently: "Brother. who done
In the finals of the district tour &®1
the fire after two straight days of
fuel wood for this centre.
it?"
Incidentally,
the
pot
gave
nament, St. Agathe defeated Lowe
Crandall Lake where the winding
attempting to curb the destructive
The fire spread rapidly and all
Farm 5-1.
trail was cool and shady. Our out before Yosh's head.
available hands were called out. flames. They worked on shifts
But like the old
efforts were fully justified as we
that all
The sawmill crew, the plumber alternating every two days to re
gazed down upon the majestic good things must come to an end.
crew^ carpenters and all the boys turn to Tashme for a change of
panorama, stretching out in un our weekend camp wa brought
clothes.
were battling the blaze..
#i
forgettable simplicity, tantalizing to a close much too sc
HowThe Cedar Flats fire was well
Day
and
night
vigilence
was
and rich like an old and beautiful ever, we all anticipate a bigger
kept up by the firefighters on under control when the Tashme
painting. The beauty of Red Rock and better camp next year.
hogging camp fire broke out.
three shifts.
Canyon and Blackiston Falls was
BY
" e would like to thank Mac
Notes and Comments . . . the Tash
It has been reported that the
i
g^bfying to all those "who par Tamura. ^ormandkebuchi and the
HARRY MIYASAKI
timber which was destroyed by me fire looked pretty in a horrible
t
ticipated in the seven mile trek. Lethbridge Cannery Boys for
REPRESENTING
fire was largely scrub stock on sort of way . . . like the sunset on
i
A hearty supper meal was enjoyed their generous donations. '
the Boulevard . . . Air. Cameron,
the higher elevation.
House of Stone
by the hikers.
one
of the head foremen and the
Also many thanks to Miss BartIn the hazy dusk against the
centre supervisor looking disgust
known as FIRE (SIEAR PRINCETON
Smart English Woollen,
background of towering Rockies Bng. affectionately
I
ed
..
.
Rumours
that
a
fire
bug
is
Barty,
for all her untiring
Phone
178
Beverley
j
Early
this
month,
evacuees
were
c
^^ sighing pines, the campers efforts in making our Youth Camp
roaming around . . . that Japanese
battling the flames of a forest fire
Toronto, Ont. | #4? t’
grouped around a blazing fire possible.
balloons are flying around and are
I
at Cedar Flats near Princeton, 16 causing the fires''
t
; ’ . -
(ifi
Acknowledgements
Life at the Youth Council Camp
$5000 Damage as Fire Sweeps
Through Tashme Logging Area
Wednesday, September 5, 1945 ]
More Socials Planned
Nisei Servicemen Play Hosts To
Vancouver Young Peoples Groups
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Nisei servicemen were delighted
hosts to a group of United Church Young People from vari
ous churches in the city at a Sunday evening service and
social held in their camp recreation hall on August 26. Hon.
Capt. LaGraw, padre of the camp., was in charge of the
service. Soloist was Barbara Alexander.
After a short worship period, a
highly enjoyed social sing-song enjoyed in the camp mess hall.
was hold with personable Barbara A thunderous applause of thanks
Howard leading the group. Bar was extended to Mr. Andy Viau
bara Howard will be remembered of the Canadian Legion Auxiliary
among the Vancouver Nisei evac who took charge of the refresh
uees as the speech’ sprint star who ments and generally makes the
won honors with the Brittania and Nisei soldier's life in camp very
John Oliver High School track much pleasanter.
Capt. LaGraw announced that
teams and in the British Empire
plans to have such socials at least
games.
Soloist Nancy Edwards from the once a month. A committee of
five was formed, Barbara Howard
St. George United Church held
the attention of the soldiers with being the chairman and Pte. Eiji
Yatabe representing the Nisei.
several lovely songs.
The Nisei servicemen, the maThe Nisei soldiers and the
guests introduced themselves, giv jority of whom now call Toronto,
Hamilton and Montreal their
ing their names, former homes
and schools. Special guests were homes, enjoyed themselves to the
Rev. and Airs. W. H. Norman of full. So far, it has been the high
light of their stay in Vancouver
St. George United Church.
and the next one is eagerly await
Tea and lefreshments were later ed.
A!^eF^s Youth Council Aims for
Full Citizenship for Niseis
WATERTON, Alta.—The Youth
Council Waterton Camp project
proved a great success ais fiftysome-odd young people, hailing
from all over Southern 2Alberta,
spent a hilarious weekend at the
United Church camp site near
Red Rock Canyon recently.
. They enjoyed the beauty of
mother nature and aired their
views on various matters concern
ing the future of the Nisei.
At the camp discussions, it was
decided that the Youth Council
will take a positive stand and seek
full rights for Niseis as Canadians.
Interesting discussions were led
by vice-president Norman Ikebuchi. The language problem was
met with treat interest. It was
stated by several that the Japanese language was in too frequent
use among certain young people,
especially those belonging to the
Buddhist religion.
There was
much controversy over the matter
'"'hen many argued that no re
can be condemned. ft was
declared that it was not the fault
of the older generation but the
younger generation, who, in spite
of their Canadian education, still
persist in using the Japanese
The question of assimilation
through intermarriage wa§_ put
forth. Alost gave the opinion that
intermarriage would not be sue
cessful due to the bigotted atti
tude of the public who will no.t
accept the individuals as one of
them.
All agreed to the fact that edu
cation is of great importance to
the Nisei. Educatidn is the chief
weapon with which to fight back
against discrimination, it was
agreed.
In spite of the fact that many
clamoured for more discussions in
other fields, the session was
brought to a close due to lack of
time. The enthusiasm and sup
port in the discussions on Nisei
problems was encouraging and
heartwarming.
A Reauesi io All
i
Smooth Vernon Defence and Mori
Stop OK Centre's Bid in Semis
Hamilton Readers
Due to ii! health, Mr. Gus Oki
will be unable to continue as
agent for The New Canadian,
and Hamilton readers are re
quested to send in their sub
scriptions direct to The New
Canadian in Winnipeg.
Guelph Niseiette
Honor Graduate
GUELPH, Ont. — Ranking fifth
in a class of eighty, Alartha Yama
zaki, youngest daughter of Air.
and Airs. H. Yamazaki of Galt,
Ont., -was recommended for stand
ing to an Upper School. Miss'
Y’amazaki was a student at the
Guelph Collegiate-Vocational In
stitute. -
The final standings of the stu
dents which were released recent
ly, showed Miss Yamazaki credit
ed with five first class honors, one
second, two thirds and one credit,
out of ten subjects.
Orange Blossoms
and Such Stuff
GRAND FORKS, B.C.—The mar
riage took place of Jitsuyo, second
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sannosuke Nakata of Lorette, Man., to
Mr. Takao Nakatani, eldest son of
Mr. and Mrs. Tatsumatsu Naka
tani, on August 11. Rev. Y. Ogura
was the minister in charge.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
H. Shinkawa and Mr. and Mrs. S.
Maikawa.
San Francisco Mayor
Backs Nisei American
VERNON, B.C. — The Vernon
Sparked by the fine perMm I
Y.P.A.S won the right to enter
the finals of the Okanagan Valley
Baseball League Championship
series when they defeated OK
Centre 1-3 on August 19. The
Vernon team won the best of
three semi-final games in two
straight games.
ance of Maw Mori on the mounj
the Vernon nine displayed a
smooth defense and convinciiwb
subdued the determined efforts of
Centre to even up the series
Mori held the Centre batters to r
just five hits, three of "which camo
in the last two innings when
Centre managed to chalk up two
of their three runs.
Niseis Star as Teams
Enters Semi Finals in
Montreal Ball Leagues
By C. A.
MONTREAL, P.Q.—Opening the
semi-final playoffs of the Metro
politan League at Jarry Park,
home grounds of the Kik sponsor
ed team, the fighting Kik nine de
feated Longueuil with the score
of 6-4 on August 19.
Yuki Uno gave his usual ster
ling performance on first base for
Kik and also collected one hit at
four times at bat to aid his team
in the victory.
In a prolonged 13-inning game,
the Postmen took a one-game edge
in the semi-finals of the Atwater
League championship series ovei'
the E'agles 6-5 on August 25.
Postmen were in second place
and the Eagles in third slot when
the league standings were compitted at the end of the regular
league play.
The teams are playing a throe-,
out-of-five series, the winner of
which will meet the victors of a
similar series which is being play
ed between the Army and Sham
rocks.
Tommy Sawayama, pitching f0Centre, gave a commendable
showing, striking out eight batten
and limiting the Vernonites to
seven bingles, but received poor
support from his teammates who
committed many costly errors
Outstanding
throughout
the
series was the sparkling fielding
of the Vernon team and their ability to come through with timely
hits in the clutches. Leading bat
ters for the series were S. Miike,
Terada and Suga for Vernon and
S. Hikichi and T. Fujioka, each
with four hits put of nine' trips to
the plate.
H
l!
Vernon will clash with Kelowna
for the league championship and
the Konwakai challenge cup.
St Pierre Ousted
In District Tourney
ST. JEAN, Man.—A fighting St.
Pierre nine went down before the
onslaught of a nine-run first in
ning barrage of the Lowe Farm
team in the semi-finals of the dis
trict baseball tournament held
here on August 26.
£
The St. Pierre Nippons had
nosed out, the Rosenfeld team 4-3
in the first game.
i»
Kaz Suga, who is playing left,
With two men on base, Lefty
field for Eagles, was passed three Nagasaka smacked out a double s
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif—Sixty times in five times at bat. He was
and put the St. Pierre Nippons
machinists who had threatened to held hitless.
out in front 4-1. However, in the
go on strike when a Japanese
Batteries for Eagles were: John final inning, an error by George
American reported for work in' Pomorski and Leo Dube. For PostNagasaka allowed two runs to
the municipal railway bus line, men: Seguin and Fedele.
cross the plate for the opposition.
were told by Alayor Roger Lap
Pomorski, ace pitcher for
On the mound for St. Pierre was cd
ham of this city that he would Eagles, formerly pitched foi the
Don Takatsu and on the receiving
back the Nisei's right to the job.
Montreal Royals of the Internaend
was Dick “Dicky” Mitsunaga.
J he sixty men, who are ma tional League and one of the Ma
?
Rosenfeld battery was Abe Emms
chinists at the municipal railway5
jor League teams.
and Herman Nikkei.
bus line, quit -work last Tuesday
In the semi-finals, St. Pierre
when Takeo Aliyama, 37 year old
tackled
the Lowe Farm squad,
Japanese American, reported for
second place team in the Red
work after passing civil service
River
Baseball League.
exams.
The New Canadian extends sin
Nine runs in the first, inning
Miyama originally reported to
cere thanks to the following for
was
scored by the Farm men and
work Monday but left when told
their very generous donations:
they coasted home to victory the
the
of sunlight which leaped and crackled amid
his presence would result in a
Mr. Nakazo Ito of Magrath,
rest
of the way.
glinted
1
1 mountain the lusty din of melodic (?) har
sitdown strike.” He later talked
Alta., commemorating his son’s
peaks. the camp which lay deep
The
dogged
efforts
of
the
St.
marriage.
mony. After singing to our heart’s to Alayor Lapham who spoke to
Pierre team to overtake the nine- :1
in slumber was suddenly disturb
the
machinists
and
said
.he
would
content, everyone gathered in the
Mr. M. Fujita, Coaldale, Alta.,
run
lead were of no avail, al fl
ed from its blissful quietude by dining room where the energetic
back Miyama.
and Rev. Z. Higashi.
though the Farmers were held
one lone joy killer who unmerci
campers danced and jitterbugged
scoreless until the ninth. The
3
fully "whammed the ol’ dishpan
to the gay tunes of Yosh SugiLowe Farmers pushed across
and boisterously’ yelled, “Last call mura’s
saxophone. nobly accomthree more runs in the final frame,
foi breakfast.'
With such a call. panied
by an occasional thump,
st. Pierre's ace chucker, Toru
the whole camp
&
and
thump. or a clang, clang of a dishSusuki,
had
one
of
his “off”
there were rustles and tussles t
pan. Variety dances included the
on the mound and his drops ina ' ^
all campers scurried here and
Kokie Okie, the French Minuet
TASHME, B.C.—The skies were black with smoke as flames con sinker
balls were not working
there in a maddened
. - frenzy to and the Virginia Reel.
sumed several hundred acres of standing timber and destroyed two
Don Takatsu relieved Susuki and
reach the breakfast table before
Several hilarious stunts were donkey engmes and equipment valued at $5,000 in a forest fire which
held the opposition down without
all the flapjacks vanished. Those
bioke out south of this centre on August 20.
played by the boy :. Everyone
a run until the ninth inning. Dick
who aiiixed late were booed and
1 he conflagration is believed to
heki their sides as poor Yosh
Mitsunaga performed the
seienaded with a very appropriate
have
resulted while men were
who was the victim of much
’MSI
stop
duties.
but unflattering ditty.
miles northeast of Tashme.
blasting
stumps
in
the
logging
Final score was 12-S.
Invigorating hikes were enjoyed pounding on the head inquired so
The weary men returned from
area where evacuees are cutting
by all. especially the one up to innocently: "Brother. who done
In the finals of the district tour &®1
the fire after two straight days of
fuel wood for this centre.
it?"
Incidentally,
the
pot
gave
nament, St. Agathe defeated Lowe
Crandall Lake where the winding
attempting to curb the destructive
The fire spread rapidly and all
Farm 5-1.
trail was cool and shady. Our out before Yosh's head.
available hands were called out. flames. They worked on shifts
But like the old
efforts were fully justified as we
that all
The sawmill crew, the plumber alternating every two days to re
gazed down upon the majestic good things must come to an end.
crew^ carpenters and all the boys turn to Tashme for a change of
panorama, stretching out in un our weekend camp wa brought
clothes.
were battling the blaze..
#i
forgettable simplicity, tantalizing to a close much too sc
HowThe Cedar Flats fire was well
Day
and
night
vigilence
was
and rich like an old and beautiful ever, we all anticipate a bigger
kept up by the firefighters on under control when the Tashme
painting. The beauty of Red Rock and better camp next year.
hogging camp fire broke out.
three shifts.
Canyon and Blackiston Falls was
BY
" e would like to thank Mac
Notes and Comments . . . the Tash
It has been reported that the
i
g^bfying to all those "who par Tamura. ^ormandkebuchi and the
HARRY MIYASAKI
timber which was destroyed by me fire looked pretty in a horrible
t
ticipated in the seven mile trek. Lethbridge Cannery Boys for
REPRESENTING
fire was largely scrub stock on sort of way . . . like the sunset on
i
A hearty supper meal was enjoyed their generous donations. '
the Boulevard . . . Air. Cameron,
the higher elevation.
House of Stone
by the hikers.
one
of the head foremen and the
Also many thanks to Miss BartIn the hazy dusk against the
centre supervisor looking disgust
known as FIRE (SIEAR PRINCETON
Smart English Woollen,
background of towering Rockies Bng. affectionately
I
ed
..
.
Rumours
that
a
fire
bug
is
Barty,
for all her untiring
Phone
178
Beverley
j
Early
this
month,
evacuees
were
c
^^ sighing pines, the campers efforts in making our Youth Camp
roaming around . . . that Japanese
battling the flames of a forest fire
Toronto, Ont. | #4? t’
grouped around a blazing fire possible.
balloons are flying around and are
I
at Cedar Flats near Princeton, 16 causing the fires''
t
; ’ . -
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Acknowledgements
Life at the Youth Council Camp
$5000 Damage as Fire Sweeps
Through Tashme Logging Area