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Winnipeg Co-operative Committee
Formed; Will Fight Deportation Medical Check-up
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2010 Repatriates Petition Prime
Minister; Would Remain in Canada
From the Canadian Press
TV 1NNIPEG,
Man.—The Winnico-operative Committee came
being December 11, .when a
^roup of interested' local citizens
Saturday. December 15. 1945
5000 to Leave Dec. 16
TELE LAKE CENTRE, Calif.Five Thousand repatriates from
U.S., most of them from Tide Lake
centre, will depart from Seattle
on December 16 instead of De
cember 7 as originally scheduled.
in a nev
on Dev. 10. said that
the East be
ination of some SOO to HOC* Japanese nationals who will form the
WINNIPEG.
of 2,010 per.*e who eancelled their requests for repatriation to Japan and asking
gOVeminent that they be permitted to
remain in Canada, were forwarded
to
Prime
Mackenzie
i ivii Lights Defence Committee
in Winnipeg, which in sum air-
The petitioners ■ Japunes nadi 1 question at the United Coi
tionals, naturalized persons a n d
le-- board room.
the Canadian-born....represent
* 1 he .mmediate task or the new.a
to
substantial
section
though
not
all
b mined committee is to help
ot the people who had applied for
The initial Canadian group will
pnwu the mass deportation of
cancellation of repatriation re
join other Japanese who are being
tjkGons of Japanese origin who
All persons desiring to leave on
Laurent, and Minister
quests.
Signatures of children
repatriated from the
he
applied for repatriation, and
this vessel are required to make
Humphrey Mitchell on December
I
under 16 were not, included.
they will sail
11.
applications. They must, be in
km sent in cancellations. Cofrom Seattle about mid-Janua rv.”
I etit ions from some localities
oidinned actions will be taken
good health, or if ill. well enough
The petitions signed
differed
slightly in text, but ail
ym'i \ ancouver and Toronto orto walk.
Women over seven
The Canadian group will include
uees directly involved in the
contained a declaration that the
gaaiz nions.
months pregnant, and babies un only widowers and bachelors who
threatened deportation w
mailpetitioners
signed for repatriation
$ Enotts will be made to dissemwere born in Japan and have
der three months of age are not
ed trom various centres in British
not from sincere desire to go to
Inate information on the Japanese
accepted.
never taken out Canadian natural
Columbia to the recently-formml
is limited to
•Lipan,
but tor other reasons listed
ization papers.
question. The committee decided
175 lbs. per person, and 60 lbs. for
in the petition, in general. the?
children under 14. Amount of curtc do its part in aiding the disAbout 2.900 unnaturalized Jap
petitions
stated that the evacuees
rency which can be taken with anese nationals are among the
^p^.sal and resettlement of British
signed repatriation documents be
Columbia evacuees.
them is limited to a few hundred
IG',400 who indicated during a sur
cause of a belief that signing
7 Elected to the executive were
dollars per person. Each person
vey that they wished to return to
meant economic wurity in the
Rev. 'led Scott, and. Thelma Scammust be vaccinated against small? Japan. An additional 1.500 are
SAN ERA NCI SCO. Calif -Onlv
immediate future and permission
bier. co-chairmen; Elizabeth Morpox and immunized against
immigrants who became naturalone of the original ton relocation
to remain where
ri--on secretary: Neta. Sadler, B;
phoid. para-typhoid.
centres ^et up tor evacuees from
ized Canadians and 2.160 a re
family nulls, while refusal to sign
• McGanm. Dorothy Neil, E. Wil
SEATTLE. Wash.—A group of
Canadiau-born.
s still operating,
breaking up Of fanuliams. Rev. James Taylor, Kasey
991 repatriates left, for Japan on
director of the
The Vancouver Province report Dillon S.
lies,
and
a
lite of insecurity and
Ova ma. and a representative from
the liner Matsonia on December
ed on the same day (Dec. 10) :
hardship
in
t'm Japanese Committee.
7. the Associated Press reported.
The
of the nine other
‘Department of Labor’s Japanese
Tins organization will co-ordin They came from Crystal Springs.
centres closed late last month, a
division in Vancouver is ready to
ate its actions with the Co-operaTexas. Eight hundred and twenty
proceed with its part in the re few days ahead of the posted
JAPANESE N AT IO N A L S
tue Committee in Toronto, and
of them were women or children
patriation arrangements for Japa schedule, All the other centres
Detit ions trom Japan
T oasulrative Council in Vancouver.
under 12.
nanese whenever instructions are re closed on time or a heat of the
tionals state
date.
ceived from Ottawa.
for repatriation “beeaus of our
Mr.
announced that
“T. B. Pickersgill. head of the
failure to understand tlu manner
the WRA will be liquidated by the
division, said on his return from
in
we
been
end of the fiscal year or sooner,
Ottawa today that no specific date
and
of
the
uncertainty
He stated that only about, half
has been set for a start of repatnd tear which we felt arisitm out
of
the
1
11,000
Japanese
Americans
riatiom though it will likely be
possessions to evacuees, and full
.Readers Drop Off
evacuated from the west coast ot incidents and circumstances of
about the middle of January.
the following kind”
citizenship rights for Japanese
in 1912 under the war emergency
After Evacuation
"He declined to comment, bn the
tind eirciimsta nee<
orders are returning to the Pacific
; VANCOUVER, B.C. — The de- „ Canadians, was urged by the. Rob Federal government’s recen tly a n listed
were
ertson-Wesley Young People's
nounced policy.”
K^ase of boy and girl readers
group
in a. petition forwarded
Of the approximate 10-1.000 perproperty withiiom Vancouver’s main library to
nt
consent.
to the city council last week.
sons of .Tapanese ancestry n o w
Hudl since the war began may. have
2. Government’s declaration in
Members
of
the
organization
returned
to normal economic life.
-iexulted from the exodus of Jap
’
.c.
.321::, sec. 7.
stated they are vitally interested
19 12,
67.000 were relocated since Jan.
anese Canadian children from this
that
all
persons
of
Japanese
in
the
maintenance
of
democratic6 of this year, he said.
d'-trict, G. Stanley • Miller, chairmoved to other province
ideals
which
have
characterized
from
Gan of the Vancouver Library AsTASHME.
B.C.
—
Japanese
na
British Columbia would be moved.
Canada
in
past
years,
and
they
^ouiiiion. said in an interview
tionals in Tashme and Slocan val Montreal Council Urges
again alter the war.
feel the treatment accorded Japt week, according to the CP.
ley
repatriate
centres
who
signed
anese Canadians has violated
repatriation documents but later
ownership of property and
these democratic principles, the
MONTREAL.
P.Q.
—
The
Board
applied
for
cancellation
have
ap
itig on of businesses.
Edmonton Journal reported.
t Hamilton Niseiett
of Governors of the Canadian Welpealed
to
the
Consul-general
of
4. Droblems of familv
They also state expatriation of
laie Council here have forwarded
lionsmid
Switzerland
in
Montreal
to
use
his
Hamilton, Ont.—Two get-to- Japanese Canadians against their influence to stop mass deporta a resolution to Prime Minister children, maintenance of
infirm
persons
a nd
thers highlight the closing of 'wishes would send them from tion. Following this appeal. Swiss
King requesting the Canadian govCanada with an impression “only
e Hamilton B.C. Girls’ Club. A
consuls. Ernest Baeschlin (Van eminent, to recognize the citizeu'*• Lack t>f suitable jobs offered
of the injustice of their treatment
C । .idle Light service conducted
ship of Canadians of Japanese them in the cast.
couver)
and
Max
Hauri
(Winniin Canada—a so-called democratic
ancestry and grant “them their
Miss Phyllis Robinson on De
6. Lack of sii ti icient economie
peg) met the representatives of
and Christian nation.”
C-' ni ber 20 and a. Holiday Supper
full rights.’’ the CD reported DmJapanese nationals in Tash me on
lack of any hope of
D; • nee win be held on December
6.
December 6.
permanConcert Boosts San
• >-o wind up the term.
I he .statement declares that the
ently east of the Rockies (due to
The Japanese, represented by
D1 percent in British Columbia
restrictions),
Patients’ Xmas Fund
Yasushi Nishihara, Kaizo Tsuyuki,
relocation camps who asked for
<. Lack of guarantee i
NEW DENVER, B.C. — A con and Shigeo Nishihara, explained
their return to Japan after the
education
of school-uge c
Christmas Service
the circumstances under which re
cert to raise funds for the annua!
war did so because of
patriation signatures were obtain
MONTREAL, P.Q.—A Christmas
Sanatorium Patients’ Christmas
injustice when they were denied
8. S i g n l ng |j1P repatriation
ice has been planned by the
Cheer Fund was held on Novem ed. and stated that a protest on
citizenship rights and they resent terms meant assurance
of remainthe matter had been lodged with
ber 19 and 20.
fomonokai and the Nisei
ed moving to central and eastern
ing
where
they
were
as family
the International Red Cross Repre
The curtains rose on the first
-Mp Group to be held on
Canada.
units
ami
ot
continued
livelihood,
sentative.
E.
L.
Maag.
on
June
h
1
concert
of
the
season
which
fea
at the Church of
9. Belief that they would be
tured colorful odoris, a very com bx the Tashme Japanese.
^ere. The service will be
riven
an opportunity la ter to cauical “hula dance’’ by two members
?d by Rev. R. G.
Various correspondence and re
tel their declarations request ing
of the San staff, and a Harlem
tor of the church.
cords connected with the situation
TORONTO. Ont. — A plan to
novelty number with some solid
were produced. The problem of
back up the Co-operative Commi:Petitions trom the CanadianDtatment Against
rending of “Blues in the Night."
cancelled repatriation requests is
tee on Japanese Canadians finan- l orn ami naturalized persons zavc
and “Darktown Strutters Ball."
being studied by the Consul-gencia 11y. a nd to raise a .<10,000 re
similar reasons, but. stressed thaf
The very funny shadow play of
-JVONTON. Alta. — Opportuneral, it was revealed.
serve fund to meet the expenses
it they had not signed for repatria
an operation scene and a “Best
j:’ Japanese Canadians who
The Japanese brought up the
of a test case in connection with
tion.
it would have resulted it;
Dressed (?) Family Parade” play- matter of children under 16 oblig
- -v.: for repatriation to rethe impending deportation, was ‘upheaval of our families in manv
ed by rhe San staff had everyone
return of property and
ed to accompany their parents to
endorsed by the Issei group who cases leaving obi and sick folks
in stitches.
Japan. Under the present policy
met at the Church of All Nations
on their own.”
A dance with music via records
these children will lose their C
or. Dec. 8.
^° Our Readers:
Most of the 2,i?l 0
followed the second night’s per nadian citizenship, while similar
It was decided to raise $3,090 were those of persons now
K°rk on the holiday issue
formance and a hilarious time was cases in the U.S. are allowed to
in Ontario, of which $1,500 would
gated in British Columbia's repat
A? up so much of our time, we
had by all.
retain their U.S. citizenship.
be -raised within Toronto, Other
riate
camps. Petition from Tash
■ ■ - to cut down this issue to half
Regarding the question of re organizations across Cana
me showed 550 signatures; Slocau
• vgular size. We trust our Morg Honors for 442nd
stricting on specific losses .suffer bo contacted to as ist in the fundChy-Bay Farrn-Popoff. 976. and
LEGHORN. Italy—Troops of the
ed by the Japanese due to Evacu raising.
Lemon Cree
207. Other names
—-»e taken, and look forward
442nd
(Japanese
American)
Com
ation (such as an automobile with
vO
J Kinzie Tanaka.
pres
came
from
scattered
our much-awaited year-end
ia
bat Team led the formal parade market value of $1,000 being sold
dent, stressed the need for a res’,
British Columbia.
it.on coming out nevt.
in honor of the dead of World War
for $200) the Swiss representa case, and said habeas corpus could
About half of the petitioners are
tives believed claims should be
be
applied
for
as
a
last
resort.
A
a?- Japanese.
Japanese nationals, and the rest
at
placed with the Swiss Consul-genNisei meeting is scheduled for the Canadian citizens—Camuiian-bom.
tadiu
eral in
following
or naturalized.
Nine Centres Closed
WRA to Liquidate
On The News Front
Swiss Consuls Meet
Tashme Repatriates
V
iIsseis Endorse Plan
J
J'S
34
w
>v
Ml
Winnipeg Co-operative Committee
Formed; Will Fight Deportation Medical Check-up
w
r’S
2010 Repatriates Petition Prime
Minister; Would Remain in Canada
From the Canadian Press
TV 1NNIPEG,
Man.—The Winnico-operative Committee came
being December 11, .when a
^roup of interested' local citizens
Saturday. December 15. 1945
5000 to Leave Dec. 16
TELE LAKE CENTRE, Calif.Five Thousand repatriates from
U.S., most of them from Tide Lake
centre, will depart from Seattle
on December 16 instead of De
cember 7 as originally scheduled.
in a nev
on Dev. 10. said that
the East be
ination of some SOO to HOC* Japanese nationals who will form the
WINNIPEG.
of 2,010 per.*e who eancelled their requests for repatriation to Japan and asking
gOVeminent that they be permitted to
remain in Canada, were forwarded
to
Prime
Mackenzie
i ivii Lights Defence Committee
in Winnipeg, which in sum air-
The petitioners ■ Japunes nadi 1 question at the United Coi
tionals, naturalized persons a n d
le-- board room.
the Canadian-born....represent
* 1 he .mmediate task or the new.a
to
substantial
section
though
not
all
b mined committee is to help
ot the people who had applied for
The initial Canadian group will
pnwu the mass deportation of
cancellation of repatriation re
join other Japanese who are being
tjkGons of Japanese origin who
All persons desiring to leave on
Laurent, and Minister
quests.
Signatures of children
repatriated from the
he
applied for repatriation, and
this vessel are required to make
Humphrey Mitchell on December
I
under 16 were not, included.
they will sail
11.
applications. They must, be in
km sent in cancellations. Cofrom Seattle about mid-Janua rv.”
I etit ions from some localities
oidinned actions will be taken
good health, or if ill. well enough
The petitions signed
differed
slightly in text, but ail
ym'i \ ancouver and Toronto orto walk.
Women over seven
The Canadian group will include
uees directly involved in the
contained a declaration that the
gaaiz nions.
months pregnant, and babies un only widowers and bachelors who
threatened deportation w
mailpetitioners
signed for repatriation
$ Enotts will be made to dissemwere born in Japan and have
der three months of age are not
ed trom various centres in British
not from sincere desire to go to
Inate information on the Japanese
accepted.
never taken out Canadian natural
Columbia to the recently-formml
is limited to
•Lipan,
but tor other reasons listed
ization papers.
question. The committee decided
175 lbs. per person, and 60 lbs. for
in the petition, in general. the?
children under 14. Amount of curtc do its part in aiding the disAbout 2.900 unnaturalized Jap
petitions
stated that the evacuees
rency which can be taken with anese nationals are among the
^p^.sal and resettlement of British
signed repatriation documents be
Columbia evacuees.
them is limited to a few hundred
IG',400 who indicated during a sur
cause of a belief that signing
7 Elected to the executive were
dollars per person. Each person
vey that they wished to return to
meant economic wurity in the
Rev. 'led Scott, and. Thelma Scammust be vaccinated against small? Japan. An additional 1.500 are
SAN ERA NCI SCO. Calif -Onlv
immediate future and permission
bier. co-chairmen; Elizabeth Morpox and immunized against
immigrants who became naturalone of the original ton relocation
to remain where
ri--on secretary: Neta. Sadler, B;
phoid. para-typhoid.
centres ^et up tor evacuees from
ized Canadians and 2.160 a re
family nulls, while refusal to sign
• McGanm. Dorothy Neil, E. Wil
SEATTLE. Wash.—A group of
Canadiau-born.
s still operating,
breaking up Of fanuliams. Rev. James Taylor, Kasey
991 repatriates left, for Japan on
director of the
The Vancouver Province report Dillon S.
lies,
and
a
lite of insecurity and
Ova ma. and a representative from
the liner Matsonia on December
ed on the same day (Dec. 10) :
hardship
in
t'm Japanese Committee.
7. the Associated Press reported.
The
of the nine other
‘Department of Labor’s Japanese
Tins organization will co-ordin They came from Crystal Springs.
centres closed late last month, a
division in Vancouver is ready to
ate its actions with the Co-operaTexas. Eight hundred and twenty
proceed with its part in the re few days ahead of the posted
JAPANESE N AT IO N A L S
tue Committee in Toronto, and
of them were women or children
patriation arrangements for Japa schedule, All the other centres
Detit ions trom Japan
T oasulrative Council in Vancouver.
under 12.
nanese whenever instructions are re closed on time or a heat of the
tionals state
date.
ceived from Ottawa.
for repatriation “beeaus of our
Mr.
announced that
“T. B. Pickersgill. head of the
failure to understand tlu manner
the WRA will be liquidated by the
division, said on his return from
in
we
been
end of the fiscal year or sooner,
Ottawa today that no specific date
and
of
the
uncertainty
He stated that only about, half
has been set for a start of repatnd tear which we felt arisitm out
of
the
1
11,000
Japanese
Americans
riatiom though it will likely be
possessions to evacuees, and full
.Readers Drop Off
evacuated from the west coast ot incidents and circumstances of
about the middle of January.
the following kind”
citizenship rights for Japanese
in 1912 under the war emergency
After Evacuation
"He declined to comment, bn the
tind eirciimsta nee<
orders are returning to the Pacific
; VANCOUVER, B.C. — The de- „ Canadians, was urged by the. Rob Federal government’s recen tly a n listed
were
ertson-Wesley Young People's
nounced policy.”
K^ase of boy and girl readers
group
in a. petition forwarded
Of the approximate 10-1.000 perproperty withiiom Vancouver’s main library to
nt
consent.
to the city council last week.
sons of .Tapanese ancestry n o w
Hudl since the war began may. have
2. Government’s declaration in
Members
of
the
organization
returned
to normal economic life.
-iexulted from the exodus of Jap
’
.c.
.321::, sec. 7.
stated they are vitally interested
19 12,
67.000 were relocated since Jan.
anese Canadian children from this
that
all
persons
of
Japanese
in
the
maintenance
of
democratic6 of this year, he said.
d'-trict, G. Stanley • Miller, chairmoved to other province
ideals
which
have
characterized
from
Gan of the Vancouver Library AsTASHME.
B.C.
—
Japanese
na
British Columbia would be moved.
Canada
in
past
years,
and
they
^ouiiiion. said in an interview
tionals in Tashme and Slocan val Montreal Council Urges
again alter the war.
feel the treatment accorded Japt week, according to the CP.
ley
repatriate
centres
who
signed
anese Canadians has violated
repatriation documents but later
ownership of property and
these democratic principles, the
MONTREAL.
P.Q.
—
The
Board
applied
for
cancellation
have
ap
itig on of businesses.
Edmonton Journal reported.
t Hamilton Niseiett
of Governors of the Canadian Welpealed
to
the
Consul-general
of
4. Droblems of familv
They also state expatriation of
laie Council here have forwarded
lionsmid
Switzerland
in
Montreal
to
use
his
Hamilton, Ont.—Two get-to- Japanese Canadians against their influence to stop mass deporta a resolution to Prime Minister children, maintenance of
infirm
persons
a nd
thers highlight the closing of 'wishes would send them from tion. Following this appeal. Swiss
King requesting the Canadian govCanada with an impression “only
e Hamilton B.C. Girls’ Club. A
consuls. Ernest Baeschlin (Van eminent, to recognize the citizeu'*• Lack t>f suitable jobs offered
of the injustice of their treatment
C । .idle Light service conducted
ship of Canadians of Japanese them in the cast.
couver)
and
Max
Hauri
(Winniin Canada—a so-called democratic
ancestry and grant “them their
Miss Phyllis Robinson on De
6. Lack of sii ti icient economie
peg) met the representatives of
and Christian nation.”
C-' ni ber 20 and a. Holiday Supper
full rights.’’ the CD reported DmJapanese nationals in Tash me on
lack of any hope of
D; • nee win be held on December
6.
December 6.
permanConcert Boosts San
• >-o wind up the term.
I he .statement declares that the
ently east of the Rockies (due to
The Japanese, represented by
D1 percent in British Columbia
restrictions),
Patients’ Xmas Fund
Yasushi Nishihara, Kaizo Tsuyuki,
relocation camps who asked for
<. Lack of guarantee i
NEW DENVER, B.C. — A con and Shigeo Nishihara, explained
their return to Japan after the
education
of school-uge c
Christmas Service
the circumstances under which re
cert to raise funds for the annua!
war did so because of
patriation signatures were obtain
MONTREAL, P.Q.—A Christmas
Sanatorium Patients’ Christmas
injustice when they were denied
8. S i g n l ng |j1P repatriation
ice has been planned by the
Cheer Fund was held on Novem ed. and stated that a protest on
citizenship rights and they resent terms meant assurance
of remainthe matter had been lodged with
ber 19 and 20.
fomonokai and the Nisei
ed moving to central and eastern
ing
where
they
were
as family
the International Red Cross Repre
The curtains rose on the first
-Mp Group to be held on
Canada.
units
ami
ot
continued
livelihood,
sentative.
E.
L.
Maag.
on
June
h
1
concert
of
the
season
which
fea
at the Church of
9. Belief that they would be
tured colorful odoris, a very com bx the Tashme Japanese.
^ere. The service will be
riven
an opportunity la ter to cauical “hula dance’’ by two members
?d by Rev. R. G.
Various correspondence and re
tel their declarations request ing
of the San staff, and a Harlem
tor of the church.
cords connected with the situation
TORONTO. Ont. — A plan to
novelty number with some solid
were produced. The problem of
back up the Co-operative Commi:Petitions trom the CanadianDtatment Against
rending of “Blues in the Night."
cancelled repatriation requests is
tee on Japanese Canadians finan- l orn ami naturalized persons zavc
and “Darktown Strutters Ball."
being studied by the Consul-gencia 11y. a nd to raise a .<10,000 re
similar reasons, but. stressed thaf
The very funny shadow play of
-JVONTON. Alta. — Opportuneral, it was revealed.
serve fund to meet the expenses
it they had not signed for repatria
an operation scene and a “Best
j:’ Japanese Canadians who
The Japanese brought up the
of a test case in connection with
tion.
it would have resulted it;
Dressed (?) Family Parade” play- matter of children under 16 oblig
- -v.: for repatriation to rethe impending deportation, was ‘upheaval of our families in manv
ed by rhe San staff had everyone
return of property and
ed to accompany their parents to
endorsed by the Issei group who cases leaving obi and sick folks
in stitches.
Japan. Under the present policy
met at the Church of All Nations
on their own.”
A dance with music via records
these children will lose their C
or. Dec. 8.
^° Our Readers:
Most of the 2,i?l 0
followed the second night’s per nadian citizenship, while similar
It was decided to raise $3,090 were those of persons now
K°rk on the holiday issue
formance and a hilarious time was cases in the U.S. are allowed to
in Ontario, of which $1,500 would
gated in British Columbia's repat
A? up so much of our time, we
had by all.
retain their U.S. citizenship.
be -raised within Toronto, Other
riate
camps. Petition from Tash
■ ■ - to cut down this issue to half
Regarding the question of re organizations across Cana
me showed 550 signatures; Slocau
• vgular size. We trust our Morg Honors for 442nd
stricting on specific losses .suffer bo contacted to as ist in the fundChy-Bay Farrn-Popoff. 976. and
LEGHORN. Italy—Troops of the
ed by the Japanese due to Evacu raising.
Lemon Cree
207. Other names
—-»e taken, and look forward
442nd
(Japanese
American)
Com
ation (such as an automobile with
vO
J Kinzie Tanaka.
pres
came
from
scattered
our much-awaited year-end
ia
bat Team led the formal parade market value of $1,000 being sold
dent, stressed the need for a res’,
British Columbia.
it.on coming out nevt.
in honor of the dead of World War
for $200) the Swiss representa case, and said habeas corpus could
About half of the petitioners are
tives believed claims should be
be
applied
for
as
a
last
resort.
A
a?- Japanese.
Japanese nationals, and the rest
at
placed with the Swiss Consul-genNisei meeting is scheduled for the Canadian citizens—Camuiian-bom.
tadiu
eral in
following
or naturalized.
Nine Centres Closed
WRA to Liquidate
On The News Front
Swiss Consuls Meet
Tashme Repatriates
V
iIsseis Endorse Plan
J
J'S
34
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SHIN—ABE
The tension which has existed over the past few months regardi
LEMON CREEK. B.C. — The
OTTAWA — The revised Emer it should be said that, tl
the impending mass deportation of people of Japanese race who had
wedding- is reported of Haruko, gency Powers bill passed, by the
:at'i
government
invariably h
igned repatriation documents has somewhat eased since the revision second daughter of Mr. and Mrs..
House of Commons,, confers no
inquirie
in these cases. The
of the Emergency Powers bill, and the deletion of its : ubsection 1(g)
Teruichi Abe of Lemon Creek, to power on. the government with re statute
fiisy hold an inquiry”
intended to give the government, authority to deport and to revoke
Mr. Masuru Shin of Popoff, B.C., spent of revocation of citizenship -been construed as /‘shall hold ^ .ms
nationality.
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On November 3. Rev. D. Katatsu or deportation. The position, there inquiry.” The power of the cab 3
The legal aspect of the present situation is clarified in a Winnipeg officiated.
fore. of all persons of Japanese inet to revoke naturalization with.
Free Press
which has been reprinted on
page. It may
The couple will reside at Popoff.
origin, be they citizens or not, is
out an inquiry has not been used.
briefly be summarized as follows:
KAGA—SATO
rendered much more secure.
no native born Canadian can be deported.
Thus Canadian, citizens of Jap.
POPOFF, Slocan. B.C.— In a
As of Jan. 1, 1946, only the small
No naturalized Canadian citizen can be deported unless his
anese birth will be assured 0?
quiet ceremony on Nov. 24. Mis’s
normal peacetime statutes on nat
citizenship has first been revoked, and his citizenship may be
individual
trials by the equivalent S
Fumiye Sato was joined in holy uralization and deportation will
revoked only under certain specified conditions.
of- a superior court before their
matrimony to Mr. Toshiki Kaga remain operative. Of immediate
Actual deportations can take place only in the case of aliens.
Canadian
citizenship will be withat the Anglican Church Kinder interest, therefore, are the Nat
or naturalized persons whose citizenship has been revoked, and
drawn. There can be no mass S
garten. building. Rev. T. Komi uralization and Immigration Acts.
only after the. government has held ait individual trial and estabdeportations.
yama was in charge of the service.
No legal process will exist
lished in each case, definite causes listed in the 1 inmigration act
Actual deportation comes under
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
whereby a native-born Canadian
as authorizing deportation.
K. Okuda and Mr. and Mrs. I. of Japanese ancestry can be ex the Immigration act.
In other words, a large part of the repatriation policy as outlined Kawajiri.
citizen, of course, can be deported.
pelled from, this country.
by the Minister of Labor on November 21 has been invalidated, and
As for Japanese-born, who are But if naturalization is revoked,
the government cannot legally deport any person, against his will, on Stork Record
STIRLING, Alta.—Born to Mr. naturalized Canadians, the Nat the law declares that the person
the strength of previously signed documents requesting repatriation.
shall be deemed never to have
and Mrs. Hiromu Fujiki (nee Shi uralization act, section 9 provides
X:
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possessed
citizenship. The Imm?
It is too early, however, to say that the danger of wholesale depor zuko Grace Kai), a baby daughter for revocation, of citizenship under
gration act authorizes deportation B
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tation is 01 er, and it would be well advised for the Toronto Co-opera — Donna Michie—on Nov. 15; Both certain specified, conditions. A.
for.
a
number,
of
causes.
Although
mother, and daughter reported naturalization; certificate may be
tive Committee, the Vancouver Consultative Council, and the Civil
it is not specifically, mentioned,revoked for fraud, concealment, of
.flights Defence Committee in Winnipeg to proceed with its current well.
disloyalty in time of war could
information, disloyalty, trading
program of preparing, for any eventuality.
doubtless be included.
Again, ?w
Donations from Mr. Hiromu with the enemy, seven years ab1 lie government will no doubt begin the deportation in the near
Fujiki of Stirling, Alta., commem- sence from Canada, or. if the re however, the act provide for a
future of. persons who wish, to go to Japan, and who have not sent in
cipient turns- out. to be an enemy court of inquiry in each case, and
cancellation of their repatriation requests. It is quite possible that orating the birth of a baby
an appeal lies to the minister of
wd Mr,
Sakumoto of Iron subject.
the government, may at the same time attempt to deport persons
immigration.
Here, too, mass de
Springs. Alta., are gratefully ack
It may be revoked if Che person
who have applied for cancellations. In such an event, writs of habeas
portation would be impossible.
corpus must be sought in each of the cases; and a reserve fund would nowledged by The New Canadian, receiving it goes to prison for
more than 12 months within five
Neither the Naturalization nor
be necessary to meet immediately the legal expenses which will be
involved.
MRS. CHIYO SAKAI
years of; becoming naturalized or
the Immigration- acts would ap
GREENWOOD. B.C. — The r e if the receiver is proved to have
pear to permit a general indict
ment to be made against Canadian
Tt is probably realized by the evacuees still remaining in British passed away at the Greenwood been of. bad-character at the time
Hospital. Mrs. Chiyo Sakai. Tl, the certificate was granted. These citizens of Japanese birth, or even
Columbia that their problem is only half solved should the government
wife of Mr. Tsurunosuke Sakai. on are general conditions applicable Japanese nationals resident in
be prevented from carrying out wholesale deportation.
to all naturalized Canadians. No
Canada. Each man, unless willing
At present there are close to 15.000 evacuees still in British Colum November 25.
Funeral services were held on discrimination as between races,
bia, and of these upwards of 10,000 are living in the temporary housing
to go, must be tried and procolors or countries of origin is nounced unfit to remain in tins
centres provided by the government. They are living under unsettled, November 30.
I SABURO TANAKA
country.
countenanced by the law.
and socially unhealthy conditions. They cannot hope to remain there
indefinitely without seriously impairing their ultimate economic secur
Where revocation procedure is
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Isaburo
Finally, it might have been po>
ity and their children’s future. Some of them are going to Japan, but Tanaka, 60. passed away at the deemed necessary, the act author sible under the War Measures act B
the lest must make up their minds to seek permanent resettlement Vancouver General Hospital on
izes the minister to hold an in to compel the Japanese to move
elsewhere.
November 24.
quiry in each case. The inquiry,
from one part of the) country to E
The New Canadian has repeatedly stressed that everv advantage
Final funeral rites were minis- as a rule, is carried out by a
another and remain, scattered. The
tered on December 1 at Green- superior court of the provinces in
is to be gamed in deciding to disperse themselves in eastern Canada
new Emergency Powers bill, how
Me believe the number is few indeed of those who are still thinking wood. B.C.
which the case has arisen. Where
ever, confers no such authority.
a person
MASAYOSHI
KANDE
ot returning to the coast areas, when their return can add so little to
charged with di
No doubt the federal government
their own weluve and do much damage to the welfare of the fellow
SLOGAN, B.C.—The death is re loyalty, the act and 'a request for
will rely upon the good sense of
ported of Masayoshi Kande, son an inquiry is binding, In such
evacuees who have shown sincerity in their desire-to co-operate in the
the Japanese themselves and the Bit
dispersal policy.
of Tadao Kande. on December 1 cases, an inquiry must precede
co-operation of the various pro
revocation.
It is recognized, of coin e. that the 'existence of numerous
at the Slocan City hospital.
vincial
governments to avoid ga
restric
tions on their activities even after
This
is
the
law
but
in
fairness
future trouble on this score.
moving east, the methods adopted
by the authorities to induce these people to e
to east, and the lack of
necessary aids to le;
fortunate eases have acted as stumbling blocks
to a successful dispersal program.
Another Deportation Case
Indeed it is implied in the recent petitions forwarded to Ottawa
I
Editor, The New Canadian
from the British Columbia evacuees that they
are not opposed to
'i
Some years ago. the Canadian
ed to present a slate of new offi as
Mieko Iwasaki Wins
moving east oi the Rockies, but rather that they hesitated to go east
government tried to deport back
cers for the coming year.
oeeause ot the restrictions, and the existence of hardships in the case
R
to
Russia the late Mr. Peter Ver Piano Solo ATCM
o many tamihes were they required to go east. There is an immediate
June Hasegawa was elected on
igin. leader of the Doukhobors in
MONTREAL, P.Q.—Among those
"^I
\
eVaCUeeS to stud-v tUe^ difficulties now hindering disthe • executive of the Thursday
Canada,
without
success,
although
recently
receiving
degrees
from
0 wnk« positive suggestions to the authorities so that
Noon Club at the Y.W.C.A.
I understand that Mr. Verigin was
the
Toronto
Conservatory
of
the diniculties may •be overcome. Only in this way can the evacuees
i
actually born in Russia.
Music was Miss Mieko Iwasaki,
show their sincerity of desire to co-operate with the
I
government in
After much litigation. Mr. Ver who won her solo piano perform
Manitoba Niseiettes
a. satisfactory elution to the present problem.
igin was escorted as far as Hali er's A.T.C.M. with first class hon
Open Fall Term
fax. but Mr. Peter Markortoff. a
ors. Miss Iwasaki is the daughter
WINNIPEG, Man. — The rirsi
lawyer from the City of Saskatoon
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Iwasaki, former
session for tlie fall term of the
and a legal office in Halifax that
residents of Ocean Falls, B.C..
i«X » &S liV^n'S. *XR**«*«®» but Who do not
Manitoba- Niseiette Club was -held ^
Mr. Markortoff was in touch with
who have lived in Verdun. Mont on Thursday, Nov. 22, ar the
done so. (Seo aswilnim tori. I
‘
ll-ell«tioiis now tt they have not
went through an appeal court, and
real. since evacuation. She was
Mr. Verigin stayed in Canada until
a pupil of Mrs. Edna Marie Haw
tar a habeas corpus writ.
1‘ a'riatl0u should apply immediately
Election of officers took plats S
his death.
ScmLXrn?or
emergency reserve fund,
kins and
continuing further
with the following results: Yoshi11
1 seem to recall that the legal
piano studies under the wellmade payable to the “Civil Kirtti
cUd S-»d ?u :heir contributions
Hikida, president; Elsie Sasaki,
so gathered will be ke»t inffS> bv
iu W*«W«S. ninds
aspects of the Verigin case were
known Montreal teacher.
known local manufacturer “nd
Tachibana, well
vice-president; Edna Fujii, secre
4. The matter of starting
“
-X?^
s.^
,d
representative,
well aired as to the final point
■tar dug
tary;
Emy Nishioka, Barbara Sak
visions or new development* win
is reveiMng turther study. Any deof Alien law.
The New C.m.miar.
. nu.its
through the medium of
amoto. treasurers; Thelma Koga,
Various Activities Keep
F. A. S.
^^le
Kights Defence Committee
program committee.
ST9es L“? Sbsde Comuanv
Nelson. B.C.
The new Club Secretary. )li^
London Nisei Group Busy
-bl McDermot Avenue
0
Winnipeg. Ms
Christine
Smith,
who
is
replacing
LONDON, Ont.—The regular
Cancellation Form for Canadian-born
ed Naturalized
Mrs. Thelma Scambier, was intro
The
general meeting of the London
K.C.M.P..
Japanese Canadian
duced
to the gathering.
Japanese Canadian Group was
“S” Divisio
Committee For Democracy
Vancouver. S G
held at the UV.C.A. 011 Nov. 29.
invites the public
resis£>>rf.i s.*
After
a short business meeting
Kelowna Concert Postponed
-xn^^n.norn (or naturalised) RHti*h v-bi
to attend the
(•Tap
Xo—........... ..) uereby aeclare and give you notice that I b
with John Kumagai in the chair,
The bi-Iingual Christmas concert
abandon, and
Ae ^ declaration heretofore made bv me and in which I
requested the rI°
a
special program committee pre
Government of Canada to arrange for
which
was to be sponsored by t^
tian to Japan.
seated
a
novelty
radio
quiz
proIt is my intention-and firm resolve to
Kelowna Christian Fellowship °'
3xy right
in honor of
aP? si'-tvs ®J 3 Cinadign-born * er nsr.
gram with Tam Ozaki
ed^
Sri
M.C.
Dec. 22 at the Japanese Mission 0.
and as a
citizen of Canada. 35 well as to fulfill 3U
ana Mariko Tokunaga
thereby imposed on me.
the
the United Church in Kelo^aa
My reasons for
SB
ibis cancellation
piano.
has
been postponed.
Date ..........................
Signature
The Group will invite the MidInterpreter
Odd Fellows' Hall
Presbytery Y.P.U - to the
Date.............
OTTAWA. Ont.—Executives 0- |
229 College St.
Cancellation Form for Japan
next meeting on December 20 as
Nationals
the Native Brotherhood of B.C- «
(same address as for Canadian-bom)
Toronto. Ont.
a gesture of appreciation for the
powerful native organization. ar= |
1
•
j----------------------------- —(male or (A
fellowship
meetings the Presby
registered os a Japanese national. (Jap. Bk Ko.
pressing
demands
for
full
cinz^J
On New Year's Eve
■1
^L°<-n aotic« ^at I hereby renounce, abandon, And. r.). hereby declare
tery has been holding for the bene
rights on the government.
$
fit of the Niseis.
Canada to
>r and edeet my repatriation to Jan on
Ticket> and reservations are
Included
inthe
appeals
3tJ
maxing, this cancellation is_______ *
being send at J.C.C.D. Head
A nominating committee includDate__
alleged unjustifiable imposition 0.
quarters
*
g
Witness
J
John Kumaga
Intenrete
June
Haseincome tax on Indians, as a viol3' II
Toronto.
g^a. Tam Ozaki, Yoshiko Tanabe
tion of the British principle
and Roy Hikida has been appoint
taxation without representation-
OBITUARIES
rt:
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Saturday .Dec
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EDITOBI A i
The Evacuees Must Co-operate
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From* the Winnipeg Free Press
SHIN—ABE
The tension which has existed over the past few months regardi
LEMON CREEK. B.C. — The
OTTAWA — The revised Emer it should be said that, tl
the impending mass deportation of people of Japanese race who had
wedding- is reported of Haruko, gency Powers bill passed, by the
:at'i
government
invariably h
igned repatriation documents has somewhat eased since the revision second daughter of Mr. and Mrs..
House of Commons,, confers no
inquirie
in these cases. The
of the Emergency Powers bill, and the deletion of its : ubsection 1(g)
Teruichi Abe of Lemon Creek, to power on. the government with re statute
fiisy hold an inquiry”
intended to give the government, authority to deport and to revoke
Mr. Masuru Shin of Popoff, B.C., spent of revocation of citizenship -been construed as /‘shall hold ^ .ms
nationality.
#
On November 3. Rev. D. Katatsu or deportation. The position, there inquiry.” The power of the cab 3
The legal aspect of the present situation is clarified in a Winnipeg officiated.
fore. of all persons of Japanese inet to revoke naturalization with.
Free Press
which has been reprinted on
page. It may
The couple will reside at Popoff.
origin, be they citizens or not, is
out an inquiry has not been used.
briefly be summarized as follows:
KAGA—SATO
rendered much more secure.
no native born Canadian can be deported.
Thus Canadian, citizens of Jap.
POPOFF, Slocan. B.C.— In a
As of Jan. 1, 1946, only the small
No naturalized Canadian citizen can be deported unless his
anese birth will be assured 0?
quiet ceremony on Nov. 24. Mis’s
normal peacetime statutes on nat
citizenship has first been revoked, and his citizenship may be
individual
trials by the equivalent S
Fumiye Sato was joined in holy uralization and deportation will
revoked only under certain specified conditions.
of- a superior court before their
matrimony to Mr. Toshiki Kaga remain operative. Of immediate
Actual deportations can take place only in the case of aliens.
Canadian
citizenship will be withat the Anglican Church Kinder interest, therefore, are the Nat
or naturalized persons whose citizenship has been revoked, and
drawn. There can be no mass S
garten. building. Rev. T. Komi uralization and Immigration Acts.
only after the. government has held ait individual trial and estabdeportations.
yama was in charge of the service.
No legal process will exist
lished in each case, definite causes listed in the 1 inmigration act
Actual deportation comes under
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
whereby a native-born Canadian
as authorizing deportation.
K. Okuda and Mr. and Mrs. I. of Japanese ancestry can be ex the Immigration act.
In other words, a large part of the repatriation policy as outlined Kawajiri.
citizen, of course, can be deported.
pelled from, this country.
by the Minister of Labor on November 21 has been invalidated, and
As for Japanese-born, who are But if naturalization is revoked,
the government cannot legally deport any person, against his will, on Stork Record
STIRLING, Alta.—Born to Mr. naturalized Canadians, the Nat the law declares that the person
the strength of previously signed documents requesting repatriation.
shall be deemed never to have
and Mrs. Hiromu Fujiki (nee Shi uralization act, section 9 provides
X:
X>
possessed
citizenship. The Imm?
It is too early, however, to say that the danger of wholesale depor zuko Grace Kai), a baby daughter for revocation, of citizenship under
gration act authorizes deportation B
®
tation is 01 er, and it would be well advised for the Toronto Co-opera — Donna Michie—on Nov. 15; Both certain specified, conditions. A.
for.
a
number,
of
causes.
Although
mother, and daughter reported naturalization; certificate may be
tive Committee, the Vancouver Consultative Council, and the Civil
it is not specifically, mentioned,revoked for fraud, concealment, of
.flights Defence Committee in Winnipeg to proceed with its current well.
disloyalty in time of war could
information, disloyalty, trading
program of preparing, for any eventuality.
doubtless be included.
Again, ?w
Donations from Mr. Hiromu with the enemy, seven years ab1 lie government will no doubt begin the deportation in the near
Fujiki of Stirling, Alta., commem- sence from Canada, or. if the re however, the act provide for a
future of. persons who wish, to go to Japan, and who have not sent in
cipient turns- out. to be an enemy court of inquiry in each case, and
cancellation of their repatriation requests. It is quite possible that orating the birth of a baby
an appeal lies to the minister of
wd Mr,
Sakumoto of Iron subject.
the government, may at the same time attempt to deport persons
immigration.
Here, too, mass de
Springs. Alta., are gratefully ack
It may be revoked if Che person
who have applied for cancellations. In such an event, writs of habeas
portation would be impossible.
corpus must be sought in each of the cases; and a reserve fund would nowledged by The New Canadian, receiving it goes to prison for
more than 12 months within five
Neither the Naturalization nor
be necessary to meet immediately the legal expenses which will be
involved.
MRS. CHIYO SAKAI
years of; becoming naturalized or
the Immigration- acts would ap
GREENWOOD. B.C. — The r e if the receiver is proved to have
pear to permit a general indict
ment to be made against Canadian
Tt is probably realized by the evacuees still remaining in British passed away at the Greenwood been of. bad-character at the time
Hospital. Mrs. Chiyo Sakai. Tl, the certificate was granted. These citizens of Japanese birth, or even
Columbia that their problem is only half solved should the government
wife of Mr. Tsurunosuke Sakai. on are general conditions applicable Japanese nationals resident in
be prevented from carrying out wholesale deportation.
to all naturalized Canadians. No
Canada. Each man, unless willing
At present there are close to 15.000 evacuees still in British Colum November 25.
Funeral services were held on discrimination as between races,
bia, and of these upwards of 10,000 are living in the temporary housing
to go, must be tried and procolors or countries of origin is nounced unfit to remain in tins
centres provided by the government. They are living under unsettled, November 30.
I SABURO TANAKA
country.
countenanced by the law.
and socially unhealthy conditions. They cannot hope to remain there
indefinitely without seriously impairing their ultimate economic secur
Where revocation procedure is
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Isaburo
Finally, it might have been po>
ity and their children’s future. Some of them are going to Japan, but Tanaka, 60. passed away at the deemed necessary, the act author sible under the War Measures act B
the lest must make up their minds to seek permanent resettlement Vancouver General Hospital on
izes the minister to hold an in to compel the Japanese to move
elsewhere.
November 24.
quiry in each case. The inquiry,
from one part of the) country to E
The New Canadian has repeatedly stressed that everv advantage
Final funeral rites were minis- as a rule, is carried out by a
another and remain, scattered. The
tered on December 1 at Green- superior court of the provinces in
is to be gamed in deciding to disperse themselves in eastern Canada
new Emergency Powers bill, how
Me believe the number is few indeed of those who are still thinking wood. B.C.
which the case has arisen. Where
ever, confers no such authority.
a person
MASAYOSHI
KANDE
ot returning to the coast areas, when their return can add so little to
charged with di
No doubt the federal government
their own weluve and do much damage to the welfare of the fellow
SLOGAN, B.C.—The death is re loyalty, the act and 'a request for
will rely upon the good sense of
ported of Masayoshi Kande, son an inquiry is binding, In such
evacuees who have shown sincerity in their desire-to co-operate in the
the Japanese themselves and the Bit
dispersal policy.
of Tadao Kande. on December 1 cases, an inquiry must precede
co-operation of the various pro
revocation.
It is recognized, of coin e. that the 'existence of numerous
at the Slocan City hospital.
vincial
governments to avoid ga
restric
tions on their activities even after
This
is
the
law
but
in
fairness
future trouble on this score.
moving east, the methods adopted
by the authorities to induce these people to e
to east, and the lack of
necessary aids to le;
fortunate eases have acted as stumbling blocks
to a successful dispersal program.
Another Deportation Case
Indeed it is implied in the recent petitions forwarded to Ottawa
I
Editor, The New Canadian
from the British Columbia evacuees that they
are not opposed to
'i
Some years ago. the Canadian
ed to present a slate of new offi as
Mieko Iwasaki Wins
moving east oi the Rockies, but rather that they hesitated to go east
government tried to deport back
cers for the coming year.
oeeause ot the restrictions, and the existence of hardships in the case
R
to
Russia the late Mr. Peter Ver Piano Solo ATCM
o many tamihes were they required to go east. There is an immediate
June Hasegawa was elected on
igin. leader of the Doukhobors in
MONTREAL, P.Q.—Among those
"^I
\
eVaCUeeS to stud-v tUe^ difficulties now hindering disthe • executive of the Thursday
Canada,
without
success,
although
recently
receiving
degrees
from
0 wnk« positive suggestions to the authorities so that
Noon Club at the Y.W.C.A.
I understand that Mr. Verigin was
the
Toronto
Conservatory
of
the diniculties may •be overcome. Only in this way can the evacuees
i
actually born in Russia.
Music was Miss Mieko Iwasaki,
show their sincerity of desire to co-operate with the
I
government in
After much litigation. Mr. Ver who won her solo piano perform
Manitoba Niseiettes
a. satisfactory elution to the present problem.
igin was escorted as far as Hali er's A.T.C.M. with first class hon
Open Fall Term
fax. but Mr. Peter Markortoff. a
ors. Miss Iwasaki is the daughter
WINNIPEG, Man. — The rirsi
lawyer from the City of Saskatoon
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Iwasaki, former
session for tlie fall term of the
and a legal office in Halifax that
residents of Ocean Falls, B.C..
i«X » &S liV^n'S. *XR**«*«®» but Who do not
Manitoba- Niseiette Club was -held ^
Mr. Markortoff was in touch with
who have lived in Verdun. Mont on Thursday, Nov. 22, ar the
done so. (Seo aswilnim tori. I
‘
ll-ell«tioiis now tt they have not
went through an appeal court, and
real. since evacuation. She was
Mr. Verigin stayed in Canada until
a pupil of Mrs. Edna Marie Haw
tar a habeas corpus writ.
1‘ a'riatl0u should apply immediately
Election of officers took plats S
his death.
ScmLXrn?or
emergency reserve fund,
kins and
continuing further
with the following results: Yoshi11
1 seem to recall that the legal
piano studies under the wellmade payable to the “Civil Kirtti
cUd S-»d ?u :heir contributions
Hikida, president; Elsie Sasaki,
so gathered will be ke»t inffS> bv
iu W*«W«S. ninds
aspects of the Verigin case were
known Montreal teacher.
known local manufacturer “nd
Tachibana, well
vice-president; Edna Fujii, secre
4. The matter of starting
“
-X?^
s.^
,d
representative,
well aired as to the final point
■tar dug
tary;
Emy Nishioka, Barbara Sak
visions or new development* win
is reveiMng turther study. Any deof Alien law.
The New C.m.miar.
. nu.its
through the medium of
amoto. treasurers; Thelma Koga,
Various Activities Keep
F. A. S.
^^le
Kights Defence Committee
program committee.
ST9es L“? Sbsde Comuanv
Nelson. B.C.
The new Club Secretary. )li^
London Nisei Group Busy
-bl McDermot Avenue
0
Winnipeg. Ms
Christine
Smith,
who
is
replacing
LONDON, Ont.—The regular
Cancellation Form for Canadian-born
ed Naturalized
Mrs. Thelma Scambier, was intro
The
general meeting of the London
K.C.M.P..
Japanese Canadian
duced
to the gathering.
Japanese Canadian Group was
“S” Divisio
Committee For Democracy
Vancouver. S G
held at the UV.C.A. 011 Nov. 29.
invites the public
resis£>>rf.i s.*
After
a short business meeting
Kelowna Concert Postponed
-xn^^n.norn (or naturalised) RHti*h v-bi
to attend the
(•Tap
Xo—........... ..) uereby aeclare and give you notice that I b
with John Kumagai in the chair,
The bi-Iingual Christmas concert
abandon, and
Ae ^ declaration heretofore made bv me and in which I
requested the rI°
a
special program committee pre
Government of Canada to arrange for
which
was to be sponsored by t^
tian to Japan.
seated
a
novelty
radio
quiz
proIt is my intention-and firm resolve to
Kelowna Christian Fellowship °'
3xy right
in honor of
aP? si'-tvs ®J 3 Cinadign-born * er nsr.
gram with Tam Ozaki
ed^
Sri
M.C.
Dec. 22 at the Japanese Mission 0.
and as a
citizen of Canada. 35 well as to fulfill 3U
ana Mariko Tokunaga
thereby imposed on me.
the
the United Church in Kelo^aa
My reasons for
SB
ibis cancellation
piano.
has
been postponed.
Date ..........................
Signature
The Group will invite the MidInterpreter
Odd Fellows' Hall
Presbytery Y.P.U - to the
Date.............
OTTAWA. Ont.—Executives 0- |
229 College St.
Cancellation Form for Japan
next meeting on December 20 as
Nationals
the Native Brotherhood of B.C- «
(same address as for Canadian-bom)
Toronto. Ont.
a gesture of appreciation for the
powerful native organization. ar= |
1
•
j----------------------------- —(male or (A
fellowship
meetings the Presby
registered os a Japanese national. (Jap. Bk Ko.
pressing
demands
for
full
cinz^J
On New Year's Eve
■1
^L°<-n aotic« ^at I hereby renounce, abandon, And. r.). hereby declare
tery has been holding for the bene
rights on the government.
$
fit of the Niseis.
Canada to
>r and edeet my repatriation to Jan on
Ticket> and reservations are
Included
inthe
appeals
3tJ
maxing, this cancellation is_______ *
being send at J.C.C.D. Head
A nominating committee includDate__
alleged unjustifiable imposition 0.
quarters
*
g
Witness
J
John Kumaga
Intenrete
June
Haseincome tax on Indians, as a viol3' II
Toronto.
g^a. Tam Ozaki, Yoshiko Tanabe
tion of the British principle
and Roy Hikida has been appoint
taxation without representation-
OBITUARIES
rt:
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New Year's Frolic