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apanese Origin
10c per copy
'Newspapers Critical of
Supreme Court s Ruling
i
I
On Japanese Canadians
Wi
a
few exceptions, editorial comments in Canadian newspapers
ritical of the Supreme Court ruling which upheld the federal
^vernment's right’to deport certain classes of Japanese Canadians.
that criticisih
L-as struck by the Winnipeg Free
which declared that, the
Wires
ne Court’s decision does not
|tO!lch the real issue, which is a
fcoial one. and "has nothing to do
Iviili the law."
f According to the Supreme Court,
ttani the Winnipeg paper, the Ca' radian government has the legal
1 right to proceed with its deportaAion policy, but "no court can give
8 it the moral right to do this."
•S THE VANCOUVER SUN
The Vancouver Sun, which has
kept un a running attack against
Che Japanese Canadians did not
: dwell so much on the merits of
Mhe Supreme Court ruling as on
I the implications of an appeal to
; the Privy Council.
The Sun commented that the
contemplated appeal comes at a
time when the federal government
k asking the Privy Council to rule
on its powers to abolish appeals to
that body.
"If the Privy Council should
thwart the will of the Canadian
Government in dealing with the
Japanese problem," said the.Sun,
"■he whole matter of trans-Atlan
tic jurisdiction would be aggrataieil."
8 The keynote of
THE MONTREAL GAZETTE
The Montreal Gazette came out
with a statement that "the court's
■tilings not only uphold the tech
nical and constitutional validity
of the deportation orders, but give
?.n authoritative endorsation to
in final analysis seems to
be
fair, reasonable and demodisposition of a difficult
problem. It may be hoped that
the matter will be allowed to rest
and no further public agitation
-Hcited over a more or less acaremic issue by those with political
To the above the Winnipeg Free
?re>s retorted: “To the Gazette,
'-ms may be 'a more or less aca■wmic issue' that can be airily dismiss ■ but to Canadians who
take Caii a than citizenshi p seriit is a vital question that
mis? finally be settled in favor of
•• citizenship that means some— ing more than a scrap of paper."
■HE VANCOUVER PROVINCE
unusually long editorial
Lie head "It touches all of
-“ x ancouver Province de— ut the destinies of 12,000,aneuted by the Supreme
con
judgment, and "the con-s io them may be tragic
eo not take steps to proeniselves."
judgment, if allowed to
s-.id the Province, "will
;vceaent and that precedent
•utmsn the authority of the
n:"nL by order-in-council,
or exile any Canadian,
r.e has attained his citrCn
^Tether by birth,
°r by naturalization. I■■ ament has the power to
“PO;
Japanese Canadian on
'■I oi race, it can deport
Canadian or a Frenchana;
p*ny other Canadian
-- trie san:
grounds. And if the
-uses it can find other
'•sued to Page 7)
Evacuees Plan
Joint Action
LEMON CREEK, B.C.—Niseis
should play an important part in
the defence of Japanese Canadian
citizenship rights, says
Uchibori in an article to
Canadian.
Mr. Uchibori, with Mr.
represented the Slocan Valley
Central Committee at a conference
in Greenwood, B.C., this January.
The' Isseis should stand in the
back ground and act as advisors.
believes Mr. Uchibori. He points
out that both in Winnipeg and in
Toronto, Niseis are in the forefront of present, agitation
Plans for a Central Committee
for B.C. has been drafted by Slo
can Valley groups, and this will
be submitted for approval at the
second conference at Greenwood.
The Slocan Committee feels such
a central committee was abso
lutely necessary to undertake the
work of collecting funds for the
defence of citizenship rights, and
to urge former coast organizations
to turn over its funds for this
cause.
The work of the B.C. central
committee will concern not only
the question of repatriation, but
removal of restrictions, and also
the guiding of evacuees* away
from viewpoints that have been
warped or embittered as a result
of evacuation.
Slocan groups felt this commit
tee should be a step towards the
formation of a nation-wide de
fence organization.
: per month
Deportation Sets Poor
minion is settir ;g a “poor
of democracy, Mor Cheolin. president of the Canadian
Er tends'n ip So iety. told the association at :.1 meeting on Feb. 21.
according to the Vareou er Sun.
He added Thru "it
poor
example for ihe Japanese io imitate—they will be embittered
several generations to come."
Japan imitated
iniperialism when it invaded China
—now they have another unfortu
nate example, he said.
Naomi Tanaka Talks
To Church Group
CHATHAM,
Ont.—A
special
collection to help defray the legal
expense involving the Canadian
Japanese
taken recently at
the meeting of the Mary Austin
evening auxilia
United Church. according to the
Chatham Daily
Naomi Tanaka told
members of the chapter of he
own family's internment durin
the war years and explained t h e
various bills concerning the Japanese which were passed by th e
federal government.
Nisei Soldiers to
Deputation to Ottawa
Will Press Abandonment
Of Forcible Deportation
TO KONTO. OniEffort s are being continued without let-up to stop
the compulsory deportation of Japanese Canadians, it was revealed
fence Committee in Toronto.
While every preparation is being made to i trry an appeal to
Council on the order
in-eou ncil
aut horizing
<!eport;v
lions, a deputation of
members of parliament of all major political parties, representa
tives from all parts of Canada,
and church leaders are expected
Alberta Beet Growers
Face Labor Shortage
LETHBRIDGE. Alta--A rt-so'
tion
ed at a meeting OL
the southern Alberta beet gr
he government
"postpone the repatriation of ill
the Japanese
i hemselves to work sugar beets
until after the beet harvest of
1946."
similar request for
P.O.W
was
meeting in Coaldale, it was pointed out that
per cent of the labor
growing district was up plied by
oners of war.)
Be Guests for Tea
Winnipegger Robbed
icemen will be guests at a wel
come home tea to be sponsored
by the Co-operative Committee on
Japanese Canadians here. The
Niseis are Bill Sasaki, Janies Mat
suo and Curly Suzuki who re
turned recently from India.
The date has been set for Satur
day. March 16, at 3 p.m., at the
Y.W.C.A. There will be a speaker,
and prominent local -women will
be asked to preside at the tea
tables, with Niseiettes assisting.
WINNIPEG. .Man.- Shigeru Mu
rakami. 4S. of Corona hotel, was
slugged and robbed of $330 on
Feb. 2S. A man was later arrested
on suspicion of assault and rob
bery on description given by the
victim.
Murakami had one
and severe swellings ;to the lower
region
tained in Winnipeg General hospiial, possibly with a fractured
jaw.
Girls, Go-Betweens, on Lookout for Marriageable
Males as Ghost Towners Prepare for Repatriation
SLOCAN CITY. B.C.—How are
the people in Slocan area viewing
the
repatriation
controversy?
What do they think of their
chances of remaining in Canada ?
These are difficult questions to
answer because although this
area has the greatest concentra
tion of repatriates, they are divid
ed into two groups—those who
still wish to return to Japan, and
those who have applied for can
cellations.
Those who applied for cancel
lation probably out-number those
who have not. In some cases the
not
dyed-in-the-wool repat
sympathetic towards all this agita
tion against compulsory deporta
tion. Those who have applied for
cancellations, however, are prepared to fight li a rd.
All the talk these days is about
"repatriation," the evacuees have
been under a heavy strain of un
certainty ever since last Septem
ber. Lawyers from Vancouver have
been called up to explain the legal
action that had been started in
Toronto. “Repatriation" is the
leading topic of conversation and
gossip at baths, sewing circles,
homes, in fact wherever people
meet.
19-16
MONEY RAISING
have the cream of the crop.
Local organizations are sponsor
ing dances, movies, and concerts
to raise funds for the leg-al act ion;-:
being undertaken on their behalf.
Donations are being solicited. Re
cently Popoff had a ’dine and
dance,' after the Isseis had been
finally persuaded to lend the community hall to the younger group
for such a purpose. Al] functions
are well attended. 'Teen-agers
dominate the dances.
Next, to "repatriation." marriage
is the leading concern of both the
old and young. A visitor from the
east will inevitably be asked the
question "did you come back to
get married"—rather than "did
you come back because you’re a
jepat ?'
Go-betweens are busy
pairing up the marriageable young
people.
Youn
too are marriage
minded, more than they have been
in the past, and there is a reason
for this. The parents will
erally consent to leaving the girls
in Canada, but not unless they
are married, Thus a young man
visiting the ghost town at the
present time finds himself a centre
of interest and speculation. As
one girl puts it, he can practically
CANNOT ABANDON
PARENTS
in the meantime to meet the prime
minister and members of the cabi
net to press for the abandonment
of forcible deportations.
Arthur MacNamara, deputy min
ister of labor, stated recently that
officials of the departments of la
bor and justice are now studyingtiic effects of the Supreme Court
decisions, but. that these depart
ments will have to have some fur
ther direction of the cabinet be
fore a definite policy is adopted.
try in view of the Supreme Court
ruling that one part, the forcible
deportation of wives and child rort
under 16. was invalid.
its decision to deport wives and children
wit h the head of ilw family for
humanitarian reasons, and ii must
now decide whether to
those reasons, or to stay the dcpollutions in some cases of mule.
adults iu order
prevent the
splitting up of families.
The government is expected to
announce its decision after a.
careful study of the judges opin
ions. and perhaps after taking in
to consideration the arguments ad
vanced by the deputation from the
Co-operative Commiiee.
J ’R1 V Y COI ’ N C1L A P P E A L
If the revised deportation, pol
icy is not satisfactory, the. appeal
to Hie Privy Council will be car
ried through, and this process
may take as long as one year. The
Co-operative Committee is hopeful
that the federal government will
not proceed with the deportations
until the case is finally settled,
especialy as it was revealed that
legal opinions on the matter were
in conliiet.
Au increased campaign of pro
test is planned throughout the
country and in the parliament, the
Defence Committee announced. If
the Canadian public is fully informed on the
it is felt,
they will not permit the
mem. to go through with ii
ent deportation plans without
meeting strong opposition.
Practically all the youn; peop Ic
are desperately against l ing to
Japan, but if it is finally decided
that the Japanese nationals must PLAN HABEAS CORPUS
go. large numbers of CanadianThe Toronto Defence Commit
born children will find themselves
tee has. also issued a warning to
on the same boat. There is a
all evacuees involved in the
marked feeling among the Cana portation to te ready to take hadian-born children that they can beas corpus action
hnnot let their aged parents go back
portant. particularly for the Jaalone to Japan. Naturally the
panese nations, since the
youths hope that the nationals
ment may decide to go through
would be allowed to remain. The
with their deportation.
Lt
supreme court ruling, therefore,
councils have been secured in
was a. bal'd blow. The nationals
B.C.. Alberta. Manitoba, ami Onwho applied for cancellation arc tario. and the “repatriates"
not too hopeful of being permittee
kept, informed through regular
to remain in Canada.
have
ports.
taken the attitude that if they The purpose
corpus
must go they must.
But they
action would be to secure individrealize pretty well what ha rdto fa ..■e in
wise provided. The deportation
Japan. The young people are not
orders are based on the assumplikely to go east at the present
lion that "requests for repatriatime in large numbers—not until
tion" made during the war are
it is known definitely what will
indications of disloyalty or undebecome of their parents.
sirability as Canadian citizens ofSome girls have secretly applied
the persons involved, and the
for cancellations although their
hearing wil provide an opportun
parents fully intend to go to Japan
ity to reveal the circumstances
and take the family with them.
under which those requests were
< Continued. to Page S)
10c per copy
'Newspapers Critical of
Supreme Court s Ruling
i
I
On Japanese Canadians
Wi
a
few exceptions, editorial comments in Canadian newspapers
ritical of the Supreme Court ruling which upheld the federal
^vernment's right’to deport certain classes of Japanese Canadians.
that criticisih
L-as struck by the Winnipeg Free
which declared that, the
Wires
ne Court’s decision does not
|tO!lch the real issue, which is a
fcoial one. and "has nothing to do
Iviili the law."
f According to the Supreme Court,
ttani the Winnipeg paper, the Ca' radian government has the legal
1 right to proceed with its deportaAion policy, but "no court can give
8 it the moral right to do this."
•S THE VANCOUVER SUN
The Vancouver Sun, which has
kept un a running attack against
Che Japanese Canadians did not
: dwell so much on the merits of
Mhe Supreme Court ruling as on
I the implications of an appeal to
; the Privy Council.
The Sun commented that the
contemplated appeal comes at a
time when the federal government
k asking the Privy Council to rule
on its powers to abolish appeals to
that body.
"If the Privy Council should
thwart the will of the Canadian
Government in dealing with the
Japanese problem," said the.Sun,
"■he whole matter of trans-Atlan
tic jurisdiction would be aggrataieil."
8 The keynote of
THE MONTREAL GAZETTE
The Montreal Gazette came out
with a statement that "the court's
■tilings not only uphold the tech
nical and constitutional validity
of the deportation orders, but give
?.n authoritative endorsation to
in final analysis seems to
be
fair, reasonable and demodisposition of a difficult
problem. It may be hoped that
the matter will be allowed to rest
and no further public agitation
-Hcited over a more or less acaremic issue by those with political
To the above the Winnipeg Free
?re>s retorted: “To the Gazette,
'-ms may be 'a more or less aca■wmic issue' that can be airily dismiss ■ but to Canadians who
take Caii a than citizenshi p seriit is a vital question that
mis? finally be settled in favor of
•• citizenship that means some— ing more than a scrap of paper."
■HE VANCOUVER PROVINCE
unusually long editorial
Lie head "It touches all of
-“ x ancouver Province de— ut the destinies of 12,000,aneuted by the Supreme
con
judgment, and "the con-s io them may be tragic
eo not take steps to proeniselves."
judgment, if allowed to
s-.id the Province, "will
;vceaent and that precedent
•utmsn the authority of the
n:"nL by order-in-council,
or exile any Canadian,
r.e has attained his citrCn
^Tether by birth,
°r by naturalization. I■■ ament has the power to
“PO;
Japanese Canadian on
'■I oi race, it can deport
Canadian or a Frenchana;
p*ny other Canadian
-- trie san:
grounds. And if the
-uses it can find other
'•sued to Page 7)
Evacuees Plan
Joint Action
LEMON CREEK, B.C.—Niseis
should play an important part in
the defence of Japanese Canadian
citizenship rights, says
Uchibori in an article to
Canadian.
Mr. Uchibori, with Mr.
represented the Slocan Valley
Central Committee at a conference
in Greenwood, B.C., this January.
The' Isseis should stand in the
back ground and act as advisors.
believes Mr. Uchibori. He points
out that both in Winnipeg and in
Toronto, Niseis are in the forefront of present, agitation
Plans for a Central Committee
for B.C. has been drafted by Slo
can Valley groups, and this will
be submitted for approval at the
second conference at Greenwood.
The Slocan Committee feels such
a central committee was abso
lutely necessary to undertake the
work of collecting funds for the
defence of citizenship rights, and
to urge former coast organizations
to turn over its funds for this
cause.
The work of the B.C. central
committee will concern not only
the question of repatriation, but
removal of restrictions, and also
the guiding of evacuees* away
from viewpoints that have been
warped or embittered as a result
of evacuation.
Slocan groups felt this commit
tee should be a step towards the
formation of a nation-wide de
fence organization.
: per month
Deportation Sets Poor
minion is settir ;g a “poor
of democracy, Mor Cheolin. president of the Canadian
Er tends'n ip So iety. told the association at :.1 meeting on Feb. 21.
according to the Vareou er Sun.
He added Thru "it
poor
example for ihe Japanese io imitate—they will be embittered
several generations to come."
Japan imitated
iniperialism when it invaded China
—now they have another unfortu
nate example, he said.
Naomi Tanaka Talks
To Church Group
CHATHAM,
Ont.—A
special
collection to help defray the legal
expense involving the Canadian
Japanese
taken recently at
the meeting of the Mary Austin
evening auxilia
United Church. according to the
Chatham Daily
Naomi Tanaka told
members of the chapter of he
own family's internment durin
the war years and explained t h e
various bills concerning the Japanese which were passed by th e
federal government.
Nisei Soldiers to
Deputation to Ottawa
Will Press Abandonment
Of Forcible Deportation
TO KONTO. OniEffort s are being continued without let-up to stop
the compulsory deportation of Japanese Canadians, it was revealed
fence Committee in Toronto.
While every preparation is being made to i trry an appeal to
Council on the order
in-eou ncil
aut horizing
<!eport;v
lions, a deputation of
members of parliament of all major political parties, representa
tives from all parts of Canada,
and church leaders are expected
Alberta Beet Growers
Face Labor Shortage
LETHBRIDGE. Alta--A rt-so'
tion
ed at a meeting OL
the southern Alberta beet gr
he government
"postpone the repatriation of ill
the Japanese
i hemselves to work sugar beets
until after the beet harvest of
1946."
similar request for
P.O.W
was
meeting in Coaldale, it was pointed out that
per cent of the labor
growing district was up plied by
oners of war.)
Be Guests for Tea
Winnipegger Robbed
icemen will be guests at a wel
come home tea to be sponsored
by the Co-operative Committee on
Japanese Canadians here. The
Niseis are Bill Sasaki, Janies Mat
suo and Curly Suzuki who re
turned recently from India.
The date has been set for Satur
day. March 16, at 3 p.m., at the
Y.W.C.A. There will be a speaker,
and prominent local -women will
be asked to preside at the tea
tables, with Niseiettes assisting.
WINNIPEG. .Man.- Shigeru Mu
rakami. 4S. of Corona hotel, was
slugged and robbed of $330 on
Feb. 2S. A man was later arrested
on suspicion of assault and rob
bery on description given by the
victim.
Murakami had one
and severe swellings ;to the lower
region
tained in Winnipeg General hospiial, possibly with a fractured
jaw.
Girls, Go-Betweens, on Lookout for Marriageable
Males as Ghost Towners Prepare for Repatriation
SLOCAN CITY. B.C.—How are
the people in Slocan area viewing
the
repatriation
controversy?
What do they think of their
chances of remaining in Canada ?
These are difficult questions to
answer because although this
area has the greatest concentra
tion of repatriates, they are divid
ed into two groups—those who
still wish to return to Japan, and
those who have applied for can
cellations.
Those who applied for cancel
lation probably out-number those
who have not. In some cases the
not
dyed-in-the-wool repat
sympathetic towards all this agita
tion against compulsory deporta
tion. Those who have applied for
cancellations, however, are prepared to fight li a rd.
All the talk these days is about
"repatriation," the evacuees have
been under a heavy strain of un
certainty ever since last Septem
ber. Lawyers from Vancouver have
been called up to explain the legal
action that had been started in
Toronto. “Repatriation" is the
leading topic of conversation and
gossip at baths, sewing circles,
homes, in fact wherever people
meet.
19-16
MONEY RAISING
have the cream of the crop.
Local organizations are sponsor
ing dances, movies, and concerts
to raise funds for the leg-al act ion;-:
being undertaken on their behalf.
Donations are being solicited. Re
cently Popoff had a ’dine and
dance,' after the Isseis had been
finally persuaded to lend the community hall to the younger group
for such a purpose. Al] functions
are well attended. 'Teen-agers
dominate the dances.
Next, to "repatriation." marriage
is the leading concern of both the
old and young. A visitor from the
east will inevitably be asked the
question "did you come back to
get married"—rather than "did
you come back because you’re a
jepat ?'
Go-betweens are busy
pairing up the marriageable young
people.
Youn
too are marriage
minded, more than they have been
in the past, and there is a reason
for this. The parents will
erally consent to leaving the girls
in Canada, but not unless they
are married, Thus a young man
visiting the ghost town at the
present time finds himself a centre
of interest and speculation. As
one girl puts it, he can practically
CANNOT ABANDON
PARENTS
in the meantime to meet the prime
minister and members of the cabi
net to press for the abandonment
of forcible deportations.
Arthur MacNamara, deputy min
ister of labor, stated recently that
officials of the departments of la
bor and justice are now studyingtiic effects of the Supreme Court
decisions, but. that these depart
ments will have to have some fur
ther direction of the cabinet be
fore a definite policy is adopted.
try in view of the Supreme Court
ruling that one part, the forcible
deportation of wives and child rort
under 16. was invalid.
its decision to deport wives and children
wit h the head of ilw family for
humanitarian reasons, and ii must
now decide whether to
those reasons, or to stay the dcpollutions in some cases of mule.
adults iu order
prevent the
splitting up of families.
The government is expected to
announce its decision after a.
careful study of the judges opin
ions. and perhaps after taking in
to consideration the arguments ad
vanced by the deputation from the
Co-operative Commiiee.
J ’R1 V Y COI ’ N C1L A P P E A L
If the revised deportation, pol
icy is not satisfactory, the. appeal
to Hie Privy Council will be car
ried through, and this process
may take as long as one year. The
Co-operative Committee is hopeful
that the federal government will
not proceed with the deportations
until the case is finally settled,
especialy as it was revealed that
legal opinions on the matter were
in conliiet.
Au increased campaign of pro
test is planned throughout the
country and in the parliament, the
Defence Committee announced. If
the Canadian public is fully informed on the
it is felt,
they will not permit the
mem. to go through with ii
ent deportation plans without
meeting strong opposition.
Practically all the youn; peop Ic
are desperately against l ing to
Japan, but if it is finally decided
that the Japanese nationals must PLAN HABEAS CORPUS
go. large numbers of CanadianThe Toronto Defence Commit
born children will find themselves
tee has. also issued a warning to
on the same boat. There is a
all evacuees involved in the
marked feeling among the Cana portation to te ready to take hadian-born children that they can beas corpus action
hnnot let their aged parents go back
portant. particularly for the Jaalone to Japan. Naturally the
panese nations, since the
youths hope that the nationals
ment may decide to go through
would be allowed to remain. The
with their deportation.
Lt
supreme court ruling, therefore,
councils have been secured in
was a. bal'd blow. The nationals
B.C.. Alberta. Manitoba, ami Onwho applied for cancellation arc tario. and the “repatriates"
not too hopeful of being permittee
kept, informed through regular
to remain in Canada.
have
ports.
taken the attitude that if they The purpose
corpus
must go they must.
But they
action would be to secure individrealize pretty well what ha rdto fa ..■e in
wise provided. The deportation
Japan. The young people are not
orders are based on the assumplikely to go east at the present
lion that "requests for repatriatime in large numbers—not until
tion" made during the war are
it is known definitely what will
indications of disloyalty or undebecome of their parents.
sirability as Canadian citizens ofSome girls have secretly applied
the persons involved, and the
for cancellations although their
hearing wil provide an opportun
parents fully intend to go to Japan
ity to reveal the circumstances
and take the family with them.
under which those requests were
< Continued. to Page S)
Page 2
Saturday, March 2.1915
R
THE NEW CANADIAN
TO Talbot Avenue
Phone 501 305
ft
Winnipeg, Man.
he number
ures, we found
of males and females oi Japanese
race in Canada in 1941 -were
follows:
A Moral Issue
From The Winnipeg Free Press
Females
Males
Government of Canlaw.
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
first impression of the
5039
5127
Up to 19
has
the
legal
right, aecordin; ;-1
Court
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canana
the Supreme
2494
opinion
3023
20-34 ....
___________ Editor
the
Supreme
Court, to proe^j |
to be appealed to
t we allow for the fact that ...(which
Tl£fc^£eSiTZZZ^^
Section Editor
with its deportation policy, y,
females become marriageable at the Privy Council) with respect
court can give it the moral rishi
Rates-. 40c per Month '
*2.00 for Six Months in Advance
an earlier age than the males, and to the validity of the three ordersto do this, and -the Court was nc.
Authorized as second class mail, Post Omce Depaitment,
that some males never become in-council dealing with the Japan
8
asked to consider, and could no; 8
Ottawa.
w
marriageable, we may look for an ese is that it will weaken the policy
consider, the wisdom of doing i*
of deportation.
There is, of
acute
surplus
of
marriageable
MARCH 2, 1946
course, a difference between a
The- evil of the Governments at
girls in the ghost towns. In fact,
8
we would agree if you say no sta judgment of the court which is tempt to do it has been evident w
Parliament and to a great part of '
tistics are required to arrive at binding and an opinion which may
or
may
not
inconvenience
the
Govthe people from the beginning
that conclusion.
ernment but which, in actuality..
They have understood that fe
The point we wish to make,
decides
nothing.
attempt does not involve only 3
however, is that this highly fat court
is
that
few Japanese Canadians but every
orable balance in B.C. will disap
The opinion of the
IRnthe orders-in-council recently upheld by the Supreme Court, it is
citizen of this nation, for the Gov
pear after repatriation, and an the three orders: are valid except
for one clause- which enables
ernment has undertaken to deport
eastern Nisei contemplating a trip
implied that a “request for repatriation” made by over 10,000 persons
Canadian citizens. If it can dewives and children to be depot ted
back to B.C. may find that.now
of Japanese race in Canada is an indication 01 “sympathy with 01
with
heads
of
families.
The
port Canadian citizens oi Japan
is the strategic moment. Inciden along
support of the enemy powers.”
,
n
ese origin, it can deport citizens -i
court is of the opinion that the
In other words, it is charged that thousands of native-born Cana tally, while we're on the subject
wife
and
children
under
16
years
of
any origin. The precedent
dians who comprise a large part, of the above figure have shown them of marriage, isn’t it about time
which the Government is trying M A
af age cannot be deported simply
selves disloval to Canada. Being born in Canada, they will not be
that the marriage bureau said to
establish here jeopardizes ali B
because the husband is so marked,
deported, but the fact remains that they have been accused ot dis exist in Toronto got into action?
racial minorities in a nation oi
down. In practice this may well
loyalty. and of having made a request, during the wax, to go to an
complicate matters considerably, ’ minorities. It strikes at the roof
enemv country.
.
although no doubt many depend - of our citizenship.
ft
If the deportation policy is allowed to proceed on its present basis,
ents would prefer not to be sepa
it’is a virtual confirmation of the fact that there will remain in Cauaua
(A Letter in the Toronto
Why is the Government doing
rated from the head of the family.
a large body of undesirable citizens whom the government would like
Saturday Night)
this? Not certainly in obedience
Had the opinion _of the court
to deport but cannot do so.
to the will of the Canadian people
I 3n.i an elderly* barrister who
been against the orders it would
There is something absurd in the government’s accusation that
lived
for
34
years
in
one
of
as represented in Parliament but
has
have been decisive. As it is, the
Canadian citizens, born and educated in Canada, who have never even
under pressure from a small K
the smaller towns of B.C. with a
question remains as it always has
seen Japan, should voluntarily express a desire to be sent to that
population of perhaps 400. In 1942
minority on the Pacific coast. Par
been a moral and not a legal issue.
enemy country. Why did it happen?
_
that population was increased by
liament clearly indicated to the
It is claimed by the Japanese Canadians that they were required
1,200 Japanese Canadians virtu As such it is of rhe first magni
Government its hostility to the
to sign “requests for repatriation” under highly unfavorable circum
tude.
ally prisoners of war as far as
■whole deportation policy. It.com if
stances. It is claimed that pressure was employed in securing the signa- - rights, freedom and citizenship
Before dealing with this aspect pelled the Government to ;with
tures, and that they* signed unwillingly and under protest, These
went.
*
.
.
of the question it will be helpful draw Bill 15, its new emergency
claims are backed up by* evidence.
In our ignorance we received
powers act, last autumn and to
briefly to recapitulate the facts.
to rethem with fear, suspicion and
It is claimed further that the Japanese were “encouraged
There are some 24,000 Japanese delete from it the very clause
quest reparation,\and the officials are hardly likely to deny this
dislike; the prejudice born of
Avhich would enable the Governin Canada, They were asked in
ignorance. Then we got to know
' meat to put the deportation policy
the spring of 1945 whether - they
When the repatriation requests were obtained last year, a greater
them. They had charm, inborn
into effect. Thereupon the Gotdesired to be sent back to Japan
consideration was shown for the welfare of those'who agreed to sign kindness and impeccable courtesy.
after the end of the war. A total ernment, in - defiance of Parlia
the repatriation forms than to those who refused. The latter were
Now they have been forciblyof 10,347, comprising 6,844 adults ment’s obvious will, proceeded to
expected to move east of the Rockies. If they did not move, compul
driven out of our little town whei e
pass the Japanese orders-iu-counand 3,503 children asked to be de
sion was employed—their jobs in B.C. were taken away. They were
we learned to value them as
cil under the terms of War Meaported and of these 2,923 were
expected to leave their families in B.C. if housing was not immeaiately
friends of 22 carat quality. They*
Japanese.nationals, 1,461 were na sures Act a few days befoie L
available in the east. Assurance that they would be allowed to settle
write to us from Toronto, from
lapsed. Apart altogether from lie
turalized Canadians, and 2,460
Montreal; letters full of affection
permanently' in the east was asked, but never given.
were native-born Canadians. Be moral wrong involved in tbe
Those already east of the Rockies were mailed copies of the repat ate gratitude and remembrance.
policy itself, the Government has |
fore September 1, last, some 200
riation terms. The notices promised free transportation to Japan, and Something very* fine and worth
undertaken a grave constitutional |
of these had changed their minds
transfer to them of funds held by* the Custodian of Enemy Property
while has been taken out of our
precedent in doing something by
and so advised the Government.
if they signed for repatriation. “These assurances,” the notice pointed
a
flimsy . technical expedient,
lives.
Subsequent to that date about
.God speed your fight for justice.
out, “do not apply to persons of Japanese ancestiy repatriated to
which Parliament had implicitly 4
2,000 did so.
other than a voluntary basis.” An accompanying lettei from the Com
A. P. AHsebrook
Against these figures, the pres forbidden it to do.
missioner of Japanese Placement added:
Kaslo, B.C.
The fact that this expedient had
ent policy of the Government may
“This assured assistance from the government, as outlined
been
upheld in part as legal cio«
be measured. It was decided not
in the notice, will mean to many who desire repatriation, relief
to deport any Canadian-born Jap not alter these facts in the lea'
from unnecessary anxiety and it will allow them to plan for them
anese at all. Japanese nationals, If the Government, will pause noi
children, along economic, social and
future, and that of their
By D. S.
however, were to be deported and consider where tlie_e fact
cultural lines which they fear may be denied were they to rewhether
or not they changed their lead it will admit its mistake uni
Miss Thompson goes a market
main in Canada
cancel
its
deportation policy
minds.
ing for something like fishes, red
Each person of Japanese race in Canada, over 16 years, vas iereason
slippers and so on. In this case
This leaves the large group or altogether. There is ho
qvked to appearr personally before the R.C.M.P. to make a decision
should
not Miss Thompson but a friend
Canadian citizens of Japanese why* Japanese Canadian
one way* or the other.
and I were guided probably by
birth. If these elected a year ago not return to Japan if the? W-1^
After over 10.000 signatures were secured, the government h. to do so; nor any re 1 on ' * h
our female instinct into Loblaw’s
to be returned to Japan but chang
turned around and accused them of disloyalty.
, , , . ,
ed their minds before September Japanese nationals should not |
Not onlv are those who signed repatriation form affected, but hun —one of the so common grocerychain stores in eastern Canada.
1, the Government would not pro deported for just cause. aii« u g
dreds of others who did not “co-operate” with the government when
Saturday—of all days to enter a
ceed against them. But if the trial under our peacetime 1 mi g
they were asked to move out of British Columbia. A loyalty commis
market—the place was literallychange occurred after that date, But if, under all the entuM
sion will be set up for the purpose of determining how many of those
jammed. All around us were folks
the Government would do so. The stances, the Government uepv“who did not request repatriation should be deported.
overflowing
*
*
with shop pin
Government, therefore, still pro those unwilling to go and innocem
with an assortment of goods—
posed to invade and set aside Ca of any offense, if it repeals
Although the'deportation issue is of greatest concern to the Japa
order-in-council the basic
and Ke with only- a box of soap
nadian citizenship.
nese Canadians, it involves the rights of all minorities, and tins tact
flakes, soap and a bag of sweets.
The Supreme Court’s decision of citizenship, it will met it hhas been generally recognized across Canada.
ot parliament
Have you ever stood in line—
does not touch the real issue, gravest censure
It is our duty to place all the facts before the Canadian public. It
restlessly standing on one foot
there, is to be compulsory deportation, we would like to see established
which has nothing to do with the and the people.
and
then
the
other
—
wondering
if
the reasons for such an action. We would like to know why the gov
and when your turn will come?
ernment is not giving fair individual trials to the persons involved.
(Headline in Toronto Star, Feb. 20:
It’s rather boring, and thus I stooa
c
*
^
*
RULE SOME JAPS DEPORTABLE)
absent-mindedly looking at every
The New Canadian is of the opinion that the issue is of sufficient
thing but taking in nothing.
WEEP, CANADIANS!
importance as to justify the establishment of a Royal Commission to
Suddenly
an
old,
kindly-faced
investigate the entire wartime treatment of the Japanese Canadians,
The Cabinet stands xvliite-washed.
and ^determine why and under what circumstances, so many thou lady turned mid remarked: “Par
The judgment reads in banner headlines:
don me, but are you girls from
sands of them indicated, during the war, that they wished to be sent
“Japs Deportable!”
Jamaica or Cuba?”
to an enemy- country.
Such nerve I thought, because
Weep, Acadians!
I
still
hadn’t acquired my summer
fore going to Japan, and on the
The
bitter tears of 1755
other hand the desire of marriage tan. I stuttered and stammered:
You
shed in vain.
“Well, no, we’re not . . . but . . .
able girls to attach themselves to
Evangeline
will mourn again for Gabriel,
An observant follower of pur
husbands, and thus gain their par
Before I could even finish, the
Gabriel will die again, calling,
personal notes section may have
lady’s friend said quickly: “No,
ents’ consent to remain in Canada.
suspected that for some time past,
“Evangeline!”
Unless the ghost towners run out they’re Canadians. Aren’t you?"
there has been a marked increase
So it was that we struck up a
of marriageable and willing males,
TTeep. ye murdered Jews!
in the number of ghost town mar we are told, the present trend is conversation about the usual topic,
Ye homeless of this earth!
riages and engagements.
expected to continue until repat weather, plus a bit about ration
Ths total of your suffering is not enoughing (I, of course, knew very little
riation.
The latest report from our SloTo pay the price of liberation!
Sensing immediately the impor about that) and we drifted along
can correspondent indicates that
tance of the Nisei marriage prob into other avenues of talk.
such indeed is the case.
Weep, Canadians!
We left Loblaw’s with a sense
lem, we dug into our records and
The reasons for the increased
For
now it seems yon need the blood
of
satisfaction
and
grinning
like
came out with some statistics
nuptial activities in B.C. is said
Of
one
billion colored men
which may* or may not have any contented cows . . . After ail we
to be two-fold—on one hand the
To
bring
Christ back to earth again!
significance. Basing our calcula had completed our marketing and
greater haste of repatriates to get
tions on Department of Labor fig experienced an unusual episode.
their daughters safely married be-
Royal Commission Should
Investigate
God Speed Your Fight
Episode in St. Thomas
Ghost Town Marriages
R
THE NEW CANADIAN
TO Talbot Avenue
Phone 501 305
ft
Winnipeg, Man.
he number
ures, we found
of males and females oi Japanese
race in Canada in 1941 -were
follows:
A Moral Issue
From The Winnipeg Free Press
Females
Males
Government of Canlaw.
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
first impression of the
5039
5127
Up to 19
has
the
legal
right, aecordin; ;-1
Court
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canana
the Supreme
2494
opinion
3023
20-34 ....
___________ Editor
the
Supreme
Court, to proe^j |
to be appealed to
t we allow for the fact that ...(which
Tl£fc^£eSiTZZZ^^
Section Editor
with its deportation policy, y,
females become marriageable at the Privy Council) with respect
court can give it the moral rishi
Rates-. 40c per Month '
*2.00 for Six Months in Advance
an earlier age than the males, and to the validity of the three ordersto do this, and -the Court was nc.
Authorized as second class mail, Post Omce Depaitment,
that some males never become in-council dealing with the Japan
8
asked to consider, and could no; 8
Ottawa.
w
marriageable, we may look for an ese is that it will weaken the policy
consider, the wisdom of doing i*
of deportation.
There is, of
acute
surplus
of
marriageable
MARCH 2, 1946
course, a difference between a
The- evil of the Governments at
girls in the ghost towns. In fact,
8
we would agree if you say no sta judgment of the court which is tempt to do it has been evident w
Parliament and to a great part of '
tistics are required to arrive at binding and an opinion which may
or
may
not
inconvenience
the
Govthe people from the beginning
that conclusion.
ernment but which, in actuality..
They have understood that fe
The point we wish to make,
decides
nothing.
attempt does not involve only 3
however, is that this highly fat court
is
that
few Japanese Canadians but every
orable balance in B.C. will disap
The opinion of the
IRnthe orders-in-council recently upheld by the Supreme Court, it is
citizen of this nation, for the Gov
pear after repatriation, and an the three orders: are valid except
for one clause- which enables
ernment has undertaken to deport
eastern Nisei contemplating a trip
implied that a “request for repatriation” made by over 10,000 persons
Canadian citizens. If it can dewives and children to be depot ted
back to B.C. may find that.now
of Japanese race in Canada is an indication 01 “sympathy with 01
with
heads
of
families.
The
port Canadian citizens oi Japan
is the strategic moment. Inciden along
support of the enemy powers.”
,
n
ese origin, it can deport citizens -i
court is of the opinion that the
In other words, it is charged that thousands of native-born Cana tally, while we're on the subject
wife
and
children
under
16
years
of
any origin. The precedent
dians who comprise a large part, of the above figure have shown them of marriage, isn’t it about time
which the Government is trying M A
af age cannot be deported simply
selves disloval to Canada. Being born in Canada, they will not be
that the marriage bureau said to
establish here jeopardizes ali B
because the husband is so marked,
deported, but the fact remains that they have been accused ot dis exist in Toronto got into action?
racial minorities in a nation oi
down. In practice this may well
loyalty. and of having made a request, during the wax, to go to an
complicate matters considerably, ’ minorities. It strikes at the roof
enemv country.
.
although no doubt many depend - of our citizenship.
ft
If the deportation policy is allowed to proceed on its present basis,
ents would prefer not to be sepa
it’is a virtual confirmation of the fact that there will remain in Cauaua
(A Letter in the Toronto
Why is the Government doing
rated from the head of the family.
a large body of undesirable citizens whom the government would like
Saturday Night)
this? Not certainly in obedience
Had the opinion _of the court
to deport but cannot do so.
to the will of the Canadian people
I 3n.i an elderly* barrister who
been against the orders it would
There is something absurd in the government’s accusation that
lived
for
34
years
in
one
of
as represented in Parliament but
has
have been decisive. As it is, the
Canadian citizens, born and educated in Canada, who have never even
under pressure from a small K
the smaller towns of B.C. with a
question remains as it always has
seen Japan, should voluntarily express a desire to be sent to that
population of perhaps 400. In 1942
minority on the Pacific coast. Par
been a moral and not a legal issue.
enemy country. Why did it happen?
_
that population was increased by
liament clearly indicated to the
It is claimed by the Japanese Canadians that they were required
1,200 Japanese Canadians virtu As such it is of rhe first magni
Government its hostility to the
to sign “requests for repatriation” under highly unfavorable circum
tude.
ally prisoners of war as far as
■whole deportation policy. It.com if
stances. It is claimed that pressure was employed in securing the signa- - rights, freedom and citizenship
Before dealing with this aspect pelled the Government to ;with
tures, and that they* signed unwillingly and under protest, These
went.
*
.
.
of the question it will be helpful draw Bill 15, its new emergency
claims are backed up by* evidence.
In our ignorance we received
powers act, last autumn and to
briefly to recapitulate the facts.
to rethem with fear, suspicion and
It is claimed further that the Japanese were “encouraged
There are some 24,000 Japanese delete from it the very clause
quest reparation,\and the officials are hardly likely to deny this
dislike; the prejudice born of
Avhich would enable the Governin Canada, They were asked in
ignorance. Then we got to know
' meat to put the deportation policy
the spring of 1945 whether - they
When the repatriation requests were obtained last year, a greater
them. They had charm, inborn
into effect. Thereupon the Gotdesired to be sent back to Japan
consideration was shown for the welfare of those'who agreed to sign kindness and impeccable courtesy.
after the end of the war. A total ernment, in - defiance of Parlia
the repatriation forms than to those who refused. The latter were
Now they have been forciblyof 10,347, comprising 6,844 adults ment’s obvious will, proceeded to
expected to move east of the Rockies. If they did not move, compul
driven out of our little town whei e
pass the Japanese orders-iu-counand 3,503 children asked to be de
sion was employed—their jobs in B.C. were taken away. They were
we learned to value them as
cil under the terms of War Meaported and of these 2,923 were
expected to leave their families in B.C. if housing was not immeaiately
friends of 22 carat quality. They*
Japanese.nationals, 1,461 were na sures Act a few days befoie L
available in the east. Assurance that they would be allowed to settle
write to us from Toronto, from
lapsed. Apart altogether from lie
turalized Canadians, and 2,460
Montreal; letters full of affection
permanently' in the east was asked, but never given.
were native-born Canadians. Be moral wrong involved in tbe
Those already east of the Rockies were mailed copies of the repat ate gratitude and remembrance.
policy itself, the Government has |
fore September 1, last, some 200
riation terms. The notices promised free transportation to Japan, and Something very* fine and worth
undertaken a grave constitutional |
of these had changed their minds
transfer to them of funds held by* the Custodian of Enemy Property
while has been taken out of our
precedent in doing something by
and so advised the Government.
if they signed for repatriation. “These assurances,” the notice pointed
a
flimsy . technical expedient,
lives.
Subsequent to that date about
.God speed your fight for justice.
out, “do not apply to persons of Japanese ancestiy repatriated to
which Parliament had implicitly 4
2,000 did so.
other than a voluntary basis.” An accompanying lettei from the Com
A. P. AHsebrook
Against these figures, the pres forbidden it to do.
missioner of Japanese Placement added:
Kaslo, B.C.
The fact that this expedient had
ent policy of the Government may
“This assured assistance from the government, as outlined
been
upheld in part as legal cio«
be measured. It was decided not
in the notice, will mean to many who desire repatriation, relief
to deport any Canadian-born Jap not alter these facts in the lea'
from unnecessary anxiety and it will allow them to plan for them
anese at all. Japanese nationals, If the Government, will pause noi
children, along economic, social and
future, and that of their
By D. S.
however, were to be deported and consider where tlie_e fact
cultural lines which they fear may be denied were they to rewhether
or not they changed their lead it will admit its mistake uni
Miss Thompson goes a market
main in Canada
cancel
its
deportation policy
minds.
ing for something like fishes, red
Each person of Japanese race in Canada, over 16 years, vas iereason
slippers and so on. In this case
This leaves the large group or altogether. There is ho
qvked to appearr personally before the R.C.M.P. to make a decision
should
not Miss Thompson but a friend
Canadian citizens of Japanese why* Japanese Canadian
one way* or the other.
and I were guided probably by
birth. If these elected a year ago not return to Japan if the? W-1^
After over 10.000 signatures were secured, the government h. to do so; nor any re 1 on ' * h
our female instinct into Loblaw’s
to be returned to Japan but chang
turned around and accused them of disloyalty.
, , , . ,
ed their minds before September Japanese nationals should not |
Not onlv are those who signed repatriation form affected, but hun —one of the so common grocerychain stores in eastern Canada.
1, the Government would not pro deported for just cause. aii« u g
dreds of others who did not “co-operate” with the government when
Saturday—of all days to enter a
ceed against them. But if the trial under our peacetime 1 mi g
they were asked to move out of British Columbia. A loyalty commis
market—the place was literallychange occurred after that date, But if, under all the entuM
sion will be set up for the purpose of determining how many of those
jammed. All around us were folks
the Government would do so. The stances, the Government uepv“who did not request repatriation should be deported.
overflowing
*
*
with shop pin
Government, therefore, still pro those unwilling to go and innocem
with an assortment of goods—
posed to invade and set aside Ca of any offense, if it repeals
Although the'deportation issue is of greatest concern to the Japa
order-in-council the basic
and Ke with only- a box of soap
nadian citizenship.
nese Canadians, it involves the rights of all minorities, and tins tact
flakes, soap and a bag of sweets.
The Supreme Court’s decision of citizenship, it will met it hhas been generally recognized across Canada.
ot parliament
Have you ever stood in line—
does not touch the real issue, gravest censure
It is our duty to place all the facts before the Canadian public. It
restlessly standing on one foot
there, is to be compulsory deportation, we would like to see established
which has nothing to do with the and the people.
and
then
the
other
—
wondering
if
the reasons for such an action. We would like to know why the gov
and when your turn will come?
ernment is not giving fair individual trials to the persons involved.
(Headline in Toronto Star, Feb. 20:
It’s rather boring, and thus I stooa
c
*
^
*
RULE SOME JAPS DEPORTABLE)
absent-mindedly looking at every
The New Canadian is of the opinion that the issue is of sufficient
thing but taking in nothing.
WEEP, CANADIANS!
importance as to justify the establishment of a Royal Commission to
Suddenly
an
old,
kindly-faced
investigate the entire wartime treatment of the Japanese Canadians,
The Cabinet stands xvliite-washed.
and ^determine why and under what circumstances, so many thou lady turned mid remarked: “Par
The judgment reads in banner headlines:
don me, but are you girls from
sands of them indicated, during the war, that they wished to be sent
“Japs Deportable!”
Jamaica or Cuba?”
to an enemy- country.
Such nerve I thought, because
Weep, Acadians!
I
still
hadn’t acquired my summer
fore going to Japan, and on the
The
bitter tears of 1755
other hand the desire of marriage tan. I stuttered and stammered:
You
shed in vain.
“Well, no, we’re not . . . but . . .
able girls to attach themselves to
Evangeline
will mourn again for Gabriel,
An observant follower of pur
husbands, and thus gain their par
Before I could even finish, the
Gabriel will die again, calling,
personal notes section may have
lady’s friend said quickly: “No,
ents’ consent to remain in Canada.
suspected that for some time past,
“Evangeline!”
Unless the ghost towners run out they’re Canadians. Aren’t you?"
there has been a marked increase
So it was that we struck up a
of marriageable and willing males,
TTeep. ye murdered Jews!
in the number of ghost town mar we are told, the present trend is conversation about the usual topic,
Ye homeless of this earth!
riages and engagements.
expected to continue until repat weather, plus a bit about ration
Ths total of your suffering is not enoughing (I, of course, knew very little
riation.
The latest report from our SloTo pay the price of liberation!
Sensing immediately the impor about that) and we drifted along
can correspondent indicates that
tance of the Nisei marriage prob into other avenues of talk.
such indeed is the case.
Weep, Canadians!
We left Loblaw’s with a sense
lem, we dug into our records and
The reasons for the increased
For
now it seems yon need the blood
of
satisfaction
and
grinning
like
came out with some statistics
nuptial activities in B.C. is said
Of
one
billion colored men
which may* or may not have any contented cows . . . After ail we
to be two-fold—on one hand the
To
bring
Christ back to earth again!
significance. Basing our calcula had completed our marketing and
greater haste of repatriates to get
tions on Department of Labor fig experienced an unusual episode.
their daughters safely married be-
Royal Commission Should
Investigate
God Speed Your Fight
Episode in St. Thomas
Ghost Town Marriages
Page 3
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2. 1946
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Page 7
THE NEW CANADIAN
"soutTo^he | WithJTO
On A Trip To Hiroshima
(
border
$ On a dreary, wet day, usually marked effect on the questioners. of more, than 200 feet above the
n
-Sent Sends Message- The
American Citizens
Paere Seven
News Briefs
New T. B. Drug. It is cruel and
foolish to raise the hopes of T. B.
patients through publicity that is
being given a now miracle-mould
drug, stretomycin, says Dr. Waksman doing experimental work in
New Jersey. The drug "shows
promise" against certain types of
T. B.. but. "considerable time"
will elapse before large amounts
of the drug will be made available
for public distribution. (The On
tario board of health said the
work is entirely in the experi
mental stage, and none of the
material is available.)
river, to the plateau above, top
associated with Vancouver by The lone Chinese-Canadian in the
ping the picture, like medieval
people living in eastern Canada.
group once tartly replied to the
Jis holding its ninth bien- a group of S-20 graduates board above question. "I'm the only
castle on a mountain top. was the
convention at Den- ed the C.X.R. east-bound train ai
majestic silhouette of the Chateau
Chinese-Canadian in the bunch."
..... .^'reb. 2$ to March 4. Said the Main St. Station. They were and turning to the Niseis around
Frontenac, with starlike lights
~ ^^j Truman's message to
flickering from its multitude of
members of the Canadian Army him. he went on. "My friends
' rj^-ention: "It is significant
Intelligence Corps, and included here are all Japanese-Canadians." windows.
! ~
Tbe 22.OOO Americans of a number of Nisei Sergeants. The occidental members of the
As this beaut iff. I picture faded
descent who served m Headed for duty with the British group have also been asked these and grew clearer with the fluctuat
ing thickness of the slight haze,
•aed forces there were a
Army, probably in the Far East, questions and have always replied
ni casualties, includone could reminisce via history
this was the initial step on a with credit for the Niseis. Such
-Tm^veds who died for the trip that would take them to is the spirit of S-20 which is im books, to the early days of Canada
\?e-m way of lite
Yet the
when history was made on the
strange lands that they had hither bued in its graduates.
very sight before their eyes. Wolfe
evidence of their devo to only seen or read of in books,
<: ^ ❖
INTRIGUING CITY
te America is that in fighting magazines and movies.
coming up the river in front of us.
In the
Sobriety Test. Motorists haul
To the disgust of the boys, the landing at Wolfe’s Cove to the left,
4 their country, those assigned excitement of the entraining,
ed up for drunken driving in Nas
trip was plagued with delays that
climbing the bank and engaging
, e Pacific theatre had to fight thoughts of the future were sec
sau
County, N.Y., will have to
played havoc with the train-sche Montcalm and his warriors on the
ivr of their own race. This
ondary to the majority, but the
prove
themselves sober by; (1)
dules. Arriving in Montreal, the
Plains of Abraham, just behind
rid. knowing that in victory
atmosphere was pregnant with the
walking a chalkline, and (2) re
boys spent the morning acquaint where the Chateau now raised its
-o" the American cause va& iic- feeling of expectancy and dreams
citing "Around the rough and
ing themselves with the environs
majestic head. It seems fitting
-o-v for all mankind. Their service
of thrilling adventure.
rugged rocks the rugged rascal
of this major metropolis o'
that such a historic city, rich in
i credit not only to their race
ran," If he can't, lies tight.
PRESTIGE
Canada. For many of them this
tradition, should arise here on
cr,t to America,, but to the finest
$ ^ ^
For the majority of the Niseis, was their first visit to "Mou-reetheir death bed as a monument to
..q^ies jn human nature."
al" and it would not be amiss to
••The Lost Week-end.”
Rev.
the trip to Montreal was no
these two courageous men who
$ ^ t
noveltyr after having travelled so say that they were very favorably
Arthur
Organ
of
Trinity
United
played such a vital part in the
Barber and the Nisei Gl. A
impressed. In fact, the only re shaping of Canada's history.
many times in - the past three
Church in Toronto says all young
kwanese American staff sergeant,
gret. they had about their stay in
people and children of .12 and up
years, except for the fact that
IMPRESSIONS
vever of the Silver Star, walked
Montreal
was
that
it
was
much
After having crossed Canada
should see "The Lost Week-end."
they were now sergeants and en
pvo a Hood River (Oregon) har
Ue said the younger ‘teen-agers
titled to many privileges such as too short. This cosmopolitan city"
from coast to coast, we are im
per SHOP.
has a distinct and intriguing at pressed by one thing above all
should be accompanied by parents
the sleeper accommodations, and
-You a Jap?" the barber demosphere of "Carefreeness."
“who can explain the worst con
others; that this country of ours
the delicious meals. But above all,
■”anled. "Well, then, get out of
still possesses a potentiality of
dition, namely delirium tremens,
the three stripes and the Intelli SCENIC SIGHT
in which the brilliant but pitiful
great, magnitude, awaiting "the
gence Flash meant "prestige,"
The one unforgettably beautiful
The Japanese American veteran
hand of man' 'to transform it into
alcoholic
finds himself."
which was evident in many ways,
sight of the trip was the night
Behind him an army captain
>•■. fl: M
an
"Arsenal
of
Plenty,"
not
of
such as the respect accorded them
view of Quebec City seen from
o-e from his chair, reproved the
weapons of destruction, but oi
by fellow passengers, people at
Turn Down Politics. U.B.C stu
Levis, .across the St. Lawrence
W'her. and walked two and a
food
and
goods
for
the
health
and
the stations and the train staff.
dents
voted J.55S to 6.11 against
River. Revealed before our eyes
i l miles through snowdrifts to
prosperity of mankind. It will re allowing any of the campus clubs
was a. picture of indescribable
apologize to the Nisei for the bar PUBLIC COMMENTS
quire courage, initiative, fortitude,
forming affiliations with political
beauty. This city, with undoubted
Many" comments were made
bers attitude.
plus plain hard work, but the
ly the greatest historical back
parlies,
about the boys and the questions
efforts will surely be worthwhile.
v ^ 2>
ground
in
Canada,
arrayed
itself
asked of them. "Look at the good
The
Nisei
must
and
will
do
their
'•Little Los Angeles.” Some re- looking Chinese boys," “I bet in its full glory, against, the velvet
Aftermath. A young man in Ot
part.
Mies from the U.S. want an
tawa purchased a pair of nylon
background of the pitch-black
they're Japanese." ” I wonder who
One other thing that might, be
•American village" to be set up
stockings
from a successful shop
night.
On
the
river
in
the
fore
they are?", "Look at them, they're
mentioned is that this trek across
m rhe outskirts of Tokyo. They
per for $10. He wanted to ap
ground, the lights of the many
all sergeants," were comments
Canada by a group of Nisei Ser pease his angry fiancee whose
point out that the housing situa heard in the background at every"
boats played like fire-flies. On the
geants will undoubtedly have a
tion in Japan is hopeless. Others
station. The predominant ques bank of the river, shone the street very active influence on the pub nylons he had ruined at a dance.
kp the scheme because they find
One store in Prince Rupert donat
lights like stars and the neon
tion was. "Are you Japanese or
lic's conception of the Japaneset duncult to adjust themselves to
ed its entire quota of nylon stock
signs
glowed
like
a
rainbow"
in
Chinese?", to which the boys did
Canadians. to the benefit of the
iiie Japanese way of living after
ings to a local theatre for prizes
the distance. On lifting our eyes
not hesitate in replying, "We're
Nisei as a whole.
coming from America.
in a draw, rather than face the
from
this
"milky
way"
on
the
Japanese - Canadians," and truth
$ $ ^:
(To
be
Continued.)
women customers whom he could
bank, which extended for a height
fully this seemed to have a veryBill to Stay Deportation. Legisnot supply with his small stocky
A girl in Winnipeg sneaked out
lauon which would give the U.S.
social to a close.
opinion that the Government s
from work and came home with
Attorney General the right to exSpecial thanks are due Bob
course
is
unwise,
that
it
sets
a
a prize of ten pairs of nylons pur
-ic.se his clemency power to stay
(Continued from Page 1)
dangerous precedent, that is open Yoneda, Roy Ohashi and Rowland
chased at Eaton's. The block-long
tienortation in hardship cases to
Kudo, for making an immense
THE TORONTO STAR
ing
the
door
to
official
approval
of
line-up had melted away by .10 a.m.
all persons, regardless of race,
The Toronto Star pointed out
race prejudice, and that naturali success of the social.
and after that iL was a cinch,
color or national origin was introthat there was a human side to
zation
and
citizenship
during
good
iltwed in the House of Representashe explained.
the problem to which legal con behavior are threatened."
mes last week by Rep. George
Nylons, according to one shop
siderations were secondary.
THE ST. THOMASMiller (Democrat) of California.
JAPANESE PHILATELIC per is not long-lasting, and it loses
"The justices of the Supreme
TIMES-JOURNAL
Ine proposed amendment to the
it shape after the first wearing—
Court were influenced by the gov
"We cannot see how the gov
Immigration Act of 1917 would
STUDY CLUB FORMED but "they're so sheer, and so hard
ernment’s declaration that more
ernment can deport a citizen from
Miike out the words ‘‘if not racialto get.”
than 10,OOe of the Japanese in
his own country,’’ said the St.
Collectors and students of the
A Ml ’;*
1? madmissable or ineligible to naCanada had ‘asked’ to be sent
Thomas Times-Journal.
stamps of Japan, are advised that
iimuization in the United States."
Teachers
Get
Raise.,. R. E.
back to Japan,” the Star com
"This question of repatriating,
an international organization has Ansley, Alberta’s Minister of Edu
fue Act provides that persons
mented.
or deporting citizens of Japanese
been formed, known as "The Jap cation said Alberta teachers will
umugible to naturalization, which
"It has, however, been claimed
nationality
or
blood,
has
not
been
anese Philatelic Specialists Study
applies to orientals with the exget a raise averaging from $100
that signatures to an ‘application
well
handled
since
the
start,"
said
Club," to assist all collectors of
wpiion of Chinese, cannot be adto $150 next year.
for repatriation’ were obtained by
the paper. "There has been plenty
these stamps with advice and help.
luuted into the United States.
^
*
*
Dominion police officers under the
of evidence that the Japanese
The aims and objects of this
* & x
"20 or 30 years." Speaking to
most unfavorable circumstances.
and the Japanese Canadians were
study club is to create a better
Wins National Essay Prize.
American
newspapermen, Premier
Some of the Japanese did not
induced to sign papers for repatri understanding on Japanese PhilXonle Oyanagi, a Nisei attending
Kijuro
Shidehara
predicted it
know what they were signing.
ation or deportation under du atelv. To expose and denounce
- ‘-*gh school at St. Paul, won the
would take "20 or 30 years" to
Some signed in a spirit of sacri ress."
forgeries of the stamps of Japan.
-Aional essay prize on the subrebuild
Japan, adding that swift
fice, believing they would thus
"We are inclined to think the
To establish a direct, communica
--v.. "The Best Example of Teamrestoration
of foreign trade was
obtain better conditions and treat opinions of the Court are too
tion with the Dept, of Communi
*o.k 1 Know." The National Conessential to the nation's livelihood.
ment for their families. Some be divided to be acceptable as the
cations and recognized Philatelic
-Mrnce of Christians and Jews
“The first essential to Japan is
lieved that they might thus be able
last word on the subject, the
Societies in Japan for obtaining
-tmaucted the essay contest as a
food, and then importation of raw
to "ride” the present storm of in Times-Journal concluded.
authentic information regarding
--Wire for Brotherhood Week. A
materials in order to be able to
tolerance in Canadfu Some, beaten
Japanese Philately.
---- ot the prize will be a trip to
manufacture
finished products,"
in spirit by weariness and bitter Regina Nisei Club
The study club is established to
York.
he commented. “Continued im
ness, believed that Japan would
operate on a long range policy,
Holds
Skating
Party
portation is dependent on export
be preferable to eastern Canada
by admitting all collectors of Jap and sale of products by Japan."
REGINA,
Sask.
—
The
Regina
with its intense hostility to their
Sinatra vs. Eggs. A promoter
Nisei Club recently held a com anese postage stamps v.hechei be^
*
#
England had to give up his
race.”
sinners or specialists and to offei
bined
StValentine
and
Skating
Not Good Enough. The Cana
"It is hoped," added the Star,
.-—us to call Frank Sinatra, when
all collectors advice as well as
Social.
Under
ideal
weather
con
dian
Broadcasting
Corporation
"that the government will recon
“-s'-? housewives made it clear
items of an educational value, so
ditions,
the
Niseis
eagerly
donned
turned down the Wednesday night
letters that they* pre- sider and amend its policy in the
that in years to come, all may
their skates and slid and glided
Eddie Cantor show "mainly be
light
of
justice
and
humanity.
Ca
•■■'A spending their money on
become specialists in this field.
over
the
ice.
cause it did not meet CBC stand
nadians do not want to break up
‘YU than on Sinatra. In
The president of the study club
After
an
hour
and
a
half,
with
ards of program acceptance."
families, tear children away from
w.^woon tne crooner was asked
is Captain Wm. H. Talbot, recog
tell-tale
'bruises
from"
tumbling
“ preterred British women to their parents and wives from their
nized as one of the most outstand
and skidding, they retired to the
The new Canada Year Book Is
T
*=-s- Sinatra replied that husbands. . . Above all, it is wrong
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ohashi, ing experts on Japanese Philately
to
punish
people
without
fair
now available from the King's
■ '-M Planned to go to Britain
on the continent, and a prolific
where soft chairs and billon ?
' spring: "Of course I'll take
Printers in Ottawa.
trial."
cushions awaited their needy writer on this subject. The sec- ~ oom out if it’s up jO me
THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD
The book gives the most com
retarv is Mr. T. Mayeda, to whom
_ • co a.; i caa t0 entertain my*
The Lethbridge Herald stressed limbs.
prehensive, up-to-date statistical
Following a short period of re all correspondence, either in Jap
that the Supreme Court decision
^ns with real eggs."
anese or English, should be ad compilation of the resources, his
cuperation, games were enjoyed,
was
simply
a
judgment
on
the
con
tory, institutions and social and
the purpose of his trip
dressed at 504 Talbot Avenue,
stitutionality* of the deportation and then a delightful and satisfy Winnipeg, Canada, for further in economic conditions of the Do
-o promote tolerance" among
ing lunch. Then they danced in
minion. Price, $2.00 postpaid.
-C-"? peoples of both coun- procedure, and added: “. . • noth
formation.
their
skating
socks
to
bring
the
ins has happened to alter our
Newspapers
"soutTo^he | WithJTO
On A Trip To Hiroshima
(
border
$ On a dreary, wet day, usually marked effect on the questioners. of more, than 200 feet above the
n
-Sent Sends Message- The
American Citizens
Paere Seven
News Briefs
New T. B. Drug. It is cruel and
foolish to raise the hopes of T. B.
patients through publicity that is
being given a now miracle-mould
drug, stretomycin, says Dr. Waksman doing experimental work in
New Jersey. The drug "shows
promise" against certain types of
T. B.. but. "considerable time"
will elapse before large amounts
of the drug will be made available
for public distribution. (The On
tario board of health said the
work is entirely in the experi
mental stage, and none of the
material is available.)
river, to the plateau above, top
associated with Vancouver by The lone Chinese-Canadian in the
ping the picture, like medieval
people living in eastern Canada.
group once tartly replied to the
Jis holding its ninth bien- a group of S-20 graduates board above question. "I'm the only
castle on a mountain top. was the
convention at Den- ed the C.X.R. east-bound train ai
majestic silhouette of the Chateau
Chinese-Canadian in the bunch."
..... .^'reb. 2$ to March 4. Said the Main St. Station. They were and turning to the Niseis around
Frontenac, with starlike lights
~ ^^j Truman's message to
flickering from its multitude of
members of the Canadian Army him. he went on. "My friends
' rj^-ention: "It is significant
Intelligence Corps, and included here are all Japanese-Canadians." windows.
! ~
Tbe 22.OOO Americans of a number of Nisei Sergeants. The occidental members of the
As this beaut iff. I picture faded
descent who served m Headed for duty with the British group have also been asked these and grew clearer with the fluctuat
ing thickness of the slight haze,
•aed forces there were a
Army, probably in the Far East, questions and have always replied
ni casualties, includone could reminisce via history
this was the initial step on a with credit for the Niseis. Such
-Tm^veds who died for the trip that would take them to is the spirit of S-20 which is im books, to the early days of Canada
\?e-m way of lite
Yet the
when history was made on the
strange lands that they had hither bued in its graduates.
very sight before their eyes. Wolfe
evidence of their devo to only seen or read of in books,
<: ^ ❖
INTRIGUING CITY
te America is that in fighting magazines and movies.
coming up the river in front of us.
In the
Sobriety Test. Motorists haul
To the disgust of the boys, the landing at Wolfe’s Cove to the left,
4 their country, those assigned excitement of the entraining,
ed up for drunken driving in Nas
trip was plagued with delays that
climbing the bank and engaging
, e Pacific theatre had to fight thoughts of the future were sec
sau
County, N.Y., will have to
played havoc with the train-sche Montcalm and his warriors on the
ivr of their own race. This
ondary to the majority, but the
prove
themselves sober by; (1)
dules. Arriving in Montreal, the
Plains of Abraham, just behind
rid. knowing that in victory
atmosphere was pregnant with the
walking a chalkline, and (2) re
boys spent the morning acquaint where the Chateau now raised its
-o" the American cause va& iic- feeling of expectancy and dreams
citing "Around the rough and
ing themselves with the environs
majestic head. It seems fitting
-o-v for all mankind. Their service
of thrilling adventure.
rugged rocks the rugged rascal
of this major metropolis o'
that such a historic city, rich in
i credit not only to their race
ran," If he can't, lies tight.
PRESTIGE
Canada. For many of them this
tradition, should arise here on
cr,t to America,, but to the finest
$ ^ ^
For the majority of the Niseis, was their first visit to "Mou-reetheir death bed as a monument to
..q^ies jn human nature."
al" and it would not be amiss to
••The Lost Week-end.”
Rev.
the trip to Montreal was no
these two courageous men who
$ ^ t
noveltyr after having travelled so say that they were very favorably
Arthur
Organ
of
Trinity
United
played such a vital part in the
Barber and the Nisei Gl. A
impressed. In fact, the only re shaping of Canada's history.
many times in - the past three
Church in Toronto says all young
kwanese American staff sergeant,
gret. they had about their stay in
people and children of .12 and up
years, except for the fact that
IMPRESSIONS
vever of the Silver Star, walked
Montreal
was
that
it
was
much
After having crossed Canada
should see "The Lost Week-end."
they were now sergeants and en
pvo a Hood River (Oregon) har
Ue said the younger ‘teen-agers
titled to many privileges such as too short. This cosmopolitan city"
from coast to coast, we are im
per SHOP.
has a distinct and intriguing at pressed by one thing above all
should be accompanied by parents
the sleeper accommodations, and
-You a Jap?" the barber demosphere of "Carefreeness."
“who can explain the worst con
others; that this country of ours
the delicious meals. But above all,
■”anled. "Well, then, get out of
still possesses a potentiality of
dition, namely delirium tremens,
the three stripes and the Intelli SCENIC SIGHT
in which the brilliant but pitiful
great, magnitude, awaiting "the
gence Flash meant "prestige,"
The one unforgettably beautiful
The Japanese American veteran
hand of man' 'to transform it into
alcoholic
finds himself."
which was evident in many ways,
sight of the trip was the night
Behind him an army captain
>•■. fl: M
an
"Arsenal
of
Plenty,"
not
of
such as the respect accorded them
view of Quebec City seen from
o-e from his chair, reproved the
weapons of destruction, but oi
by fellow passengers, people at
Turn Down Politics. U.B.C stu
Levis, .across the St. Lawrence
W'her. and walked two and a
food
and
goods
for
the
health
and
the stations and the train staff.
dents
voted J.55S to 6.11 against
River. Revealed before our eyes
i l miles through snowdrifts to
prosperity of mankind. It will re allowing any of the campus clubs
was a. picture of indescribable
apologize to the Nisei for the bar PUBLIC COMMENTS
quire courage, initiative, fortitude,
forming affiliations with political
beauty. This city, with undoubted
Many" comments were made
bers attitude.
plus plain hard work, but the
ly the greatest historical back
parlies,
about the boys and the questions
efforts will surely be worthwhile.
v ^ 2>
ground
in
Canada,
arrayed
itself
asked of them. "Look at the good
The
Nisei
must
and
will
do
their
'•Little Los Angeles.” Some re- looking Chinese boys," “I bet in its full glory, against, the velvet
Aftermath. A young man in Ot
part.
Mies from the U.S. want an
tawa purchased a pair of nylon
background of the pitch-black
they're Japanese." ” I wonder who
One other thing that might, be
•American village" to be set up
stockings
from a successful shop
night.
On
the
river
in
the
fore
they are?", "Look at them, they're
mentioned is that this trek across
m rhe outskirts of Tokyo. They
per for $10. He wanted to ap
ground, the lights of the many
all sergeants," were comments
Canada by a group of Nisei Ser pease his angry fiancee whose
point out that the housing situa heard in the background at every"
boats played like fire-flies. On the
geants will undoubtedly have a
tion in Japan is hopeless. Others
station. The predominant ques bank of the river, shone the street very active influence on the pub nylons he had ruined at a dance.
kp the scheme because they find
One store in Prince Rupert donat
lights like stars and the neon
tion was. "Are you Japanese or
lic's conception of the Japaneset duncult to adjust themselves to
ed its entire quota of nylon stock
signs
glowed
like
a
rainbow"
in
Chinese?", to which the boys did
Canadians. to the benefit of the
iiie Japanese way of living after
ings to a local theatre for prizes
the distance. On lifting our eyes
not hesitate in replying, "We're
Nisei as a whole.
coming from America.
in a draw, rather than face the
from
this
"milky
way"
on
the
Japanese - Canadians," and truth
$ $ ^:
(To
be
Continued.)
women customers whom he could
bank, which extended for a height
fully this seemed to have a veryBill to Stay Deportation. Legisnot supply with his small stocky
A girl in Winnipeg sneaked out
lauon which would give the U.S.
social to a close.
opinion that the Government s
from work and came home with
Attorney General the right to exSpecial thanks are due Bob
course
is
unwise,
that
it
sets
a
a prize of ten pairs of nylons pur
-ic.se his clemency power to stay
(Continued from Page 1)
dangerous precedent, that is open Yoneda, Roy Ohashi and Rowland
chased at Eaton's. The block-long
tienortation in hardship cases to
Kudo, for making an immense
THE TORONTO STAR
ing
the
door
to
official
approval
of
line-up had melted away by .10 a.m.
all persons, regardless of race,
The Toronto Star pointed out
race prejudice, and that naturali success of the social.
and after that iL was a cinch,
color or national origin was introthat there was a human side to
zation
and
citizenship
during
good
iltwed in the House of Representashe explained.
the problem to which legal con behavior are threatened."
mes last week by Rep. George
Nylons, according to one shop
siderations were secondary.
THE ST. THOMASMiller (Democrat) of California.
JAPANESE PHILATELIC per is not long-lasting, and it loses
"The justices of the Supreme
TIMES-JOURNAL
Ine proposed amendment to the
it shape after the first wearing—
Court were influenced by the gov
"We cannot see how the gov
Immigration Act of 1917 would
STUDY CLUB FORMED but "they're so sheer, and so hard
ernment’s declaration that more
ernment can deport a citizen from
Miike out the words ‘‘if not racialto get.”
than 10,OOe of the Japanese in
his own country,’’ said the St.
Collectors and students of the
A Ml ’;*
1? madmissable or ineligible to naCanada had ‘asked’ to be sent
Thomas Times-Journal.
stamps of Japan, are advised that
iimuization in the United States."
Teachers
Get
Raise.,. R. E.
back to Japan,” the Star com
"This question of repatriating,
an international organization has Ansley, Alberta’s Minister of Edu
fue Act provides that persons
mented.
or deporting citizens of Japanese
been formed, known as "The Jap cation said Alberta teachers will
umugible to naturalization, which
"It has, however, been claimed
nationality
or
blood,
has
not
been
anese Philatelic Specialists Study
applies to orientals with the exget a raise averaging from $100
that signatures to an ‘application
well
handled
since
the
start,"
said
Club," to assist all collectors of
wpiion of Chinese, cannot be adto $150 next year.
for repatriation’ were obtained by
the paper. "There has been plenty
these stamps with advice and help.
luuted into the United States.
^
*
*
Dominion police officers under the
of evidence that the Japanese
The aims and objects of this
* & x
"20 or 30 years." Speaking to
most unfavorable circumstances.
and the Japanese Canadians were
study club is to create a better
Wins National Essay Prize.
American
newspapermen, Premier
Some of the Japanese did not
induced to sign papers for repatri understanding on Japanese PhilXonle Oyanagi, a Nisei attending
Kijuro
Shidehara
predicted it
know what they were signing.
ation or deportation under du atelv. To expose and denounce
- ‘-*gh school at St. Paul, won the
would take "20 or 30 years" to
Some signed in a spirit of sacri ress."
forgeries of the stamps of Japan.
-Aional essay prize on the subrebuild
Japan, adding that swift
fice, believing they would thus
"We are inclined to think the
To establish a direct, communica
--v.. "The Best Example of Teamrestoration
of foreign trade was
obtain better conditions and treat opinions of the Court are too
tion with the Dept, of Communi
*o.k 1 Know." The National Conessential to the nation's livelihood.
ment for their families. Some be divided to be acceptable as the
cations and recognized Philatelic
-Mrnce of Christians and Jews
“The first essential to Japan is
lieved that they might thus be able
last word on the subject, the
Societies in Japan for obtaining
-tmaucted the essay contest as a
food, and then importation of raw
to "ride” the present storm of in Times-Journal concluded.
authentic information regarding
--Wire for Brotherhood Week. A
materials in order to be able to
tolerance in Canadfu Some, beaten
Japanese Philately.
---- ot the prize will be a trip to
manufacture
finished products,"
in spirit by weariness and bitter Regina Nisei Club
The study club is established to
York.
he commented. “Continued im
ness, believed that Japan would
operate on a long range policy,
Holds
Skating
Party
portation is dependent on export
be preferable to eastern Canada
by admitting all collectors of Jap and sale of products by Japan."
REGINA,
Sask.
—
The
Regina
with its intense hostility to their
Sinatra vs. Eggs. A promoter
Nisei Club recently held a com anese postage stamps v.hechei be^
*
#
England had to give up his
race.”
sinners or specialists and to offei
bined
StValentine
and
Skating
Not Good Enough. The Cana
"It is hoped," added the Star,
.-—us to call Frank Sinatra, when
all collectors advice as well as
Social.
Under
ideal
weather
con
dian
Broadcasting
Corporation
"that the government will recon
“-s'-? housewives made it clear
items of an educational value, so
ditions,
the
Niseis
eagerly
donned
turned down the Wednesday night
letters that they* pre- sider and amend its policy in the
that in years to come, all may
their skates and slid and glided
Eddie Cantor show "mainly be
light
of
justice
and
humanity.
Ca
•■■'A spending their money on
become specialists in this field.
over
the
ice.
cause it did not meet CBC stand
nadians do not want to break up
‘YU than on Sinatra. In
The president of the study club
After
an
hour
and
a
half,
with
ards of program acceptance."
families, tear children away from
w.^woon tne crooner was asked
is Captain Wm. H. Talbot, recog
tell-tale
'bruises
from"
tumbling
“ preterred British women to their parents and wives from their
nized as one of the most outstand
and skidding, they retired to the
The new Canada Year Book Is
T
*=-s- Sinatra replied that husbands. . . Above all, it is wrong
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ohashi, ing experts on Japanese Philately
to
punish
people
without
fair
now available from the King's
■ '-M Planned to go to Britain
on the continent, and a prolific
where soft chairs and billon ?
' spring: "Of course I'll take
Printers in Ottawa.
trial."
cushions awaited their needy writer on this subject. The sec- ~ oom out if it’s up jO me
THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD
The book gives the most com
retarv is Mr. T. Mayeda, to whom
_ • co a.; i caa t0 entertain my*
The Lethbridge Herald stressed limbs.
prehensive, up-to-date statistical
Following a short period of re all correspondence, either in Jap
that the Supreme Court decision
^ns with real eggs."
anese or English, should be ad compilation of the resources, his
cuperation, games were enjoyed,
was
simply
a
judgment
on
the
con
tory, institutions and social and
the purpose of his trip
dressed at 504 Talbot Avenue,
stitutionality* of the deportation and then a delightful and satisfy Winnipeg, Canada, for further in economic conditions of the Do
-o promote tolerance" among
ing lunch. Then they danced in
minion. Price, $2.00 postpaid.
-C-"? peoples of both coun- procedure, and added: “. . • noth
formation.
their
skating
socks
to
bring
the
ins has happened to alter our
Newspapers
Page 8
Saturday. M
Page Eight
a
?
Londoners Enjoy
Round of Parties
Tashme High Students Present Hit
Concert Before Capacity Crowd
i®
By C. O.
Feb. 23. and
School is
concerts are going to the
lime Japanese Canadian Citiwormy
Association, for
Curtain time is set for 6.30 and
the audience which had lined up
for hours on end, are now seated.
voices buzzing in anticipa
te, all is in con fu
t:on.
ion and uproar, with the stars
cue-men and prop man millin
around.
THE CURTAIN RISES. Now
v curtain call has come, and
e make a dash for our seats out
The
the audience,
mated with the colors and
of the T.H.S. There are
crests and pennants belonging to
the three houses,
"Adanacs.”
"Haidas” and "Mohawks.”
The
curtain opens and we all rise to
sing "O Canada." Next the Glee
Club swings into the school song.
A short address is made by Miss
Katherine Greenbank, principal.
followed by that of Mr. G Nakayama. Chairman of the P.T.A.
Junso Funamoto then gi
Students' Council.
The first number of the evening
is the Grade 9 girls’ Hoop Dance.
Five girls dressed in long white
frilly skirls, each carrying a color
ed hoop, go into their waltz rou
tine. A very pretty sight!
JIVE ADDICTS TOO. Side-splitdescribe the
would
Shadow Flay put on by the Grade
.10 boys. With their actions syn
chronized with hot swing records,
they launch into the motions of
tu
with the various instrulent s
the piano, traps, tromhone, clarinet, trumpet and bass
fiddle, with the following boys at
the respective instruments: Hideo
Nishihata, Ko Kadonaga, "Hats"
t'vhida. .Ben Sakamoto, "Bibbo"
Nagao, and Miki Honda. There is
also a spot of jitterbugging too.
This number is thoroughly enjoy
ed by the audience, especially by
the jive addicts.
The Crazy Congress plav is trulv
with a bra mi of humor
which would drive even the sanest.
roarin
Television
east. This
is
and dances, bo
ot what certain
doing 10 years from
Junso Funamoto and Taken a aka mura are
in
oily wood. "De-Fc
mer. swooning the bobby
Ghtmazon Clara Matoba
a mens model. What ? Jim
Williams is an apron.. feed in an
Girls, Go-Betweens
(Continued from Page 1)
When t lie time for
comes, trouble is to
Two
girls confessed that
rur
from the familv at her
tha
to J a nan
their
strong, and in most cases
gnus will find themselves on
boa: with their parents—ui
they mana
meantime.
retting pre
the departure ot
by unloading their
plus stocks.
with
Post office
hundreds of mail-order parcels belap
biggest demand is for cloth, Women and girls are feverishly engaged in sewing, it they'have to
go. at least they will go well
clothed.
VOCALISTS
MENTALISTS.
AND
INSiRU-
The vocalists for
tn
Avako
Tokuko Sugiyama, Yuri ismnara,
Meiko Omotani and Takako Seto.
The cowboys are Mac Nishiyama,
Yosh Funamoto, Harold Miwa.
Georce Masuda
numnerbl
be
are Shin Fujino,
- cm
Tom Fujino and Hiroshi Shin. In
quintet are Tad
Kawasaki, vocalist and trombonist. H. Miwa, K. Ayukawa and Y.
Funamoto on the guitars, and
Dutchy Nakayama on his cornet.
Roy Nishikawa plays his accordian for several of the vocalists,
along with other accompanists,
who play the guitar, mouth organ,
mandolin, etc.
There are two Japanese Dances
under the direction of Mis;s Hisa
Omoto: "Futari wa Wakati” and
no Ochosan,” by the
iris of Grades 10 and 12, and
a couple of the Crazy Congress
Boys.
The last item on the program is
a. well presented short play, put
on by the Drama Club, under the
supervision of Miss Marie Kawa
moto, and translated into Japanese
by Mrs. K. Nomoto and Charles
Yoshida. The voices are spoken
backstage, with the actors out on
the stage.
CAMERAS CLICK. The grande
finale ends this vastly entertain
ing evening, with each of the
participants passing in front of
the audience from the wings,
much to the delight of the candid
camera fiends.
L'nder the heavy barrage of
clicking shutters, Doctors Shimokura and Kuzuhara each endeavor
ed to outdo the other by obtain
ing better shots of the beauties
as they paraded by.
The High School had only about
two weeks in which to practice,
but it was about the best concert
we had ever witnessed during our
stay in Tashme. It was truly a
most enjoyable evening.
Taber Basketbailers
Continue Win Streak
RAYMOND. Alta.—Over 200 enthusiastic basketball fans gather
ed at the Raymond Opera House
in the Southern
Basketball League
on Satured Picture Butte I
day, Feb. 16. In the other game
of the double-header. Raymond de
feated the Readymade boys by a
Johnny Yamabe was again the
star for the Taber team, setting
the pace for individual high
scorerNas he sank 22 points. With
the
on d
still in
to its
the cellar with no
credit.
RAYMOND:
Yosh
(12). Sonny Ohama (10). Jiro
(6). Shoji
hima
Joe
2 k Jim Kanashiro ML Aki
• hiro (3k Miu Takada (IL Tosh
Oshiro.—20.
TABER: J. Yamabe (
W.
Butch. Ono
mura
READYMADE:
P.
BUTTE:
F.
Hattori t
iya shit a (3L
tikaze ilk T.
Ichino. A. Konno.-
-• 194$
B.
A cknowledgemen t
The New Canadian acknow!
edges with thanks the generou
donation from Mr. I. Haga, of Sir
Valentine's day has com and
memories
ot cards and gms receueu mm
enjoyable hours spent in dancing.
All the young people in London
turned out to make the Valentine
dance a huge succes: and convenV6
ors Irene and Roy must
been pleased at the result of their
efforts. Their thanks go to Roy
Kumano for the music arrange
ment.
ami was the lucky
winner of th floor prize, a pair
of beautifully embroidered pillow
slips. Second price, an artistic et
of ash trays, went to George
Former Londoners, were welcoined back that night in the persons of Tak Maikawa and Ted
Eddie
Nasai from Toronto, and
;
Ide from Ingersoll. The latter enpertained at the piano during the
course of the evening.
Molly Yanagisawa, recently arrived from B.C., was also made
welcome. (Molly has obtained a
position as stenographer in the
Medical Dept, of the Department
of Veterans’ Affairs.)
‘T like London very much.” she
says. "Everybody makes me feel
so at home.”
Parties
Parties have been the vogue,
Last month the Obokatas jave a
birthday party for Tam Ozaki,
while Fred Sunahara was enter
tained at his home on his natal
On Saturday, 9th. a gala evening was enjoyed at Kagawa's,
when Kazuko invited friends in
to dance. It. was a welcome for
brother Jimmy, back from overA week later Marv Murakami
birthday parentertained at a
Yes, he blew
out all the candles! Mary introdueed a new high in funny guessing games, by presenting baby
pictures of some of the guests,
Art proved he had a discerning
eye, by correctly tagging 9 out of
11. Ted and Tak were wistfully
wishing that they might prolong
their visit.
Bowling
Some of the boys are making a
name for themselves at bowling.
"Hyman's” have a league, meet
ing every Friday at the National
Alleys. Last week, the high three
prizes went to Harry Inouye, with
ngles
IsoThey both bowl for
shima
"St rikers.”
Charlie Shimizu plays for the
top-ranking team,
Other
star players are Eddie Wakabay
ashi and Joe Nishizaki, "Jinx”;
Squeak Takemura for "Luckies":
Jack Shimizu for "Vees
Nozuye and Shakespear
Takemura for "Hellcats."
Forty-Eight Persons
Relocate in January
VANCOUVER. B.C.—Thirty-nine
adults and nine minors relocated
of the Rockie
the
month of January according to a
list released by the Dept, of Labor.
Majority of them went to Ontario.
Forty-one persons moved east in
December. 194 5. while in January
1945. relocation was almost at a
standstill when only 16 relocees
were listed.
Following is the list of persons
who moved east last month:
TORONTO, Ont. — Mrs. Tatsui
ll ori and three mine
Hiyoshi
Hori, Vernon. B.C.; L
taro. ;and Tamiko Hirano, Bridge
River. B.C.; Kuye. Isumi, and
Ritsuchi Uyeno. Monte Lake. B.C.:
Mrs. Yone Okinobu. Kotaro Okinobu. Ikuo Nakai. Akira Fujimoto.
Takeo Roy Fujimoto. Greenwood.
B.C.: Donald M. Matsuba, Mrs.
Yaeko Ebata. Siocan. B.C.
SUMMERVILLE. Ont.—Akiyasu
1
FUSAZO SHIG:
Wedding
TO BO—YAMADA
illness, Fi
Yamada, second daughter of Mr.
Shohei Yamada’of Bay Farm, and
Kivotoshi Tobo, son of Mr. Seiichi
Tobo of Siocan
principals oi a wedding held at
the Siocan. Buddhist Church on
Jan. 27. Rev. R. Hirahara officiat-
Baishakunins were Mr. and M
Matsuzaki.
.Engagements
and
COALDALE, Alta.
Mrs. Yaozo Nomura have announc
ed the engagement of their second
daughter,
Shigeko,
to
T
Takeshita, second son of Mr s. T.
Takeshita of Taber, Alta., on Feb-
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
Nishimura, and Mr. and Mrs.
OAK BLUFF. Man.-—Mr. and
Mrs. K. Kusano have announced
the engagement of their third
daughter, Sakaye, to Iwao Yama
moto of Toronto, on Feb. 21.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
T. Mitani, and Mr. and Mrs. N.
Shimizu.
FORT WILLIAM, Ont.
and Mrs. Sekitaro Oda have an
nounced the engagement of their
third daughter, Barbara Sadako,
to Minoru Oshimo, second son of
Mr. and Mrs. Junzo Oshimo
formerly of Vancouver, on Feb.
17.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mr
Seiji Inouye.
Birth
Mr.
HAMILTON, Ont.
Mrs. J. Tsuchida have announced
the arrival of a baby boy, Shigeru
William. The happy event occured on January 15.
Obituaries
YOSHIMATSU SHINDE
WINNIPEG, Man .—Yoshi m a t su
Shinde, 70, of Emerson, Man., died
at the Victoria Hospital in Win
nipeg, on Feb. 2-1.
The deceased is survived by
his widow and one son.
KANEJIRO NAKAMOTO
CELESTA, B.C.—Kanejiro Nak
amoto. aged SO, died here recent
ly.
Feb. 21.
Funeral sen
Feb. 25 at the u
Rev. T. Komiya i
Masaru Fujita of
cently took a nunn
him two operal o a half months hospn
lad was loadim i
and when he
stack, he fell on tc
But Masaru i
now'. He left hosmi
and at present t
home.
Mr. Mataemon Fuji:a.
father, wishes to ext tut
cere thanks and anmec
the many kindne-'-c o
many friends.
The members ot tm T.D.NA
acknowledge with than!
erous donation from Mr and Mr
K. Ichino (nee Kimiko Ono.i
Room for Rent
A furnished room for ;
365 King St., W., Toron *
Prefer Nisei. Phone WA5H
Fujishige, Kitajima
Win Bowling Titles
WINNIPEG, Man.--The i U( Strikes bowled their way
Winnipeg Bowling League 1 romiv
three-game play-on senes
in
held at the Central Bowlin: Yle
on Feb. 16. The trophy will
presented to the winning a
at a. party which the bowlers are
Yair tor
planning as a windup
the season.
The play-off results
lows:
3-ganu
Totals
Lucky Strikes ..
King Pins ..........
Snipers ..............
Five Aces ..........
High averages for t
season were as follows
MEN:
Tony Fujishige ..........
Pro Sumida ................
Fred Enta .... ........
Sidney Konishi
Ont. — Hideo
Morita, Mitsuo Hondo, Hisayuki
Kono. Tashme, B.C.
HAMILTON, o nt.—Mr s.' Na mi ko
Sonoda, Lemon Creek, B.C.; Masa
ko Ito, New Denver, B.C.
ISLINGTON, Ont—Shoji Mori
yama. Siocan, B.C.
Shirley Ohama .............
Kaye Kusano ...............
T. Fujishige, and Molly
i.formerly Enta) led the '
ladies' high singles wit:
277 respectively. High.
scorers (three gam
with 753.
Kobuke
CREDIT,
chi Ono, New Denver, B.C.
BLACK STURGEON. Ont.—Nobutaro Onizaki, Kaslo, B.C.
MONTREAL, P.Q. — Takako
Onishi, Grand Forks, B.C.: Har
umi Nishimoto, Akiji Tatemichi,
Mutsuko Sumi, Motoko Yanagi
sawa, George Yano, Marguerite
n
Donation
Joe Imamoto, Kiyoshi Nigoro, New
Denver, B.C.; Mrs. Setsu Suzuki
and four minors, Kahoru Carr Su
zuki, Jimmy. Jisuke, Isematsu
Morita and two minors, Kaslo,
PORT
i
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LADIES:
Molly* Kitajima ...
Jessie Kobuke ...
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Page Eight
a
?
Londoners Enjoy
Round of Parties
Tashme High Students Present Hit
Concert Before Capacity Crowd
i®
By C. O.
Feb. 23. and
School is
concerts are going to the
lime Japanese Canadian Citiwormy
Association, for
Curtain time is set for 6.30 and
the audience which had lined up
for hours on end, are now seated.
voices buzzing in anticipa
te, all is in con fu
t:on.
ion and uproar, with the stars
cue-men and prop man millin
around.
THE CURTAIN RISES. Now
v curtain call has come, and
e make a dash for our seats out
The
the audience,
mated with the colors and
of the T.H.S. There are
crests and pennants belonging to
the three houses,
"Adanacs.”
"Haidas” and "Mohawks.”
The
curtain opens and we all rise to
sing "O Canada." Next the Glee
Club swings into the school song.
A short address is made by Miss
Katherine Greenbank, principal.
followed by that of Mr. G Nakayama. Chairman of the P.T.A.
Junso Funamoto then gi
Students' Council.
The first number of the evening
is the Grade 9 girls’ Hoop Dance.
Five girls dressed in long white
frilly skirls, each carrying a color
ed hoop, go into their waltz rou
tine. A very pretty sight!
JIVE ADDICTS TOO. Side-splitdescribe the
would
Shadow Flay put on by the Grade
.10 boys. With their actions syn
chronized with hot swing records,
they launch into the motions of
tu
with the various instrulent s
the piano, traps, tromhone, clarinet, trumpet and bass
fiddle, with the following boys at
the respective instruments: Hideo
Nishihata, Ko Kadonaga, "Hats"
t'vhida. .Ben Sakamoto, "Bibbo"
Nagao, and Miki Honda. There is
also a spot of jitterbugging too.
This number is thoroughly enjoy
ed by the audience, especially by
the jive addicts.
The Crazy Congress plav is trulv
with a bra mi of humor
which would drive even the sanest.
roarin
Television
east. This
is
and dances, bo
ot what certain
doing 10 years from
Junso Funamoto and Taken a aka mura are
in
oily wood. "De-Fc
mer. swooning the bobby
Ghtmazon Clara Matoba
a mens model. What ? Jim
Williams is an apron.. feed in an
Girls, Go-Betweens
(Continued from Page 1)
When t lie time for
comes, trouble is to
Two
girls confessed that
rur
from the familv at her
tha
to J a nan
their
strong, and in most cases
gnus will find themselves on
boa: with their parents—ui
they mana
meantime.
retting pre
the departure ot
by unloading their
plus stocks.
with
Post office
hundreds of mail-order parcels belap
biggest demand is for cloth, Women and girls are feverishly engaged in sewing, it they'have to
go. at least they will go well
clothed.
VOCALISTS
MENTALISTS.
AND
INSiRU-
The vocalists for
tn
Avako
Tokuko Sugiyama, Yuri ismnara,
Meiko Omotani and Takako Seto.
The cowboys are Mac Nishiyama,
Yosh Funamoto, Harold Miwa.
Georce Masuda
numnerbl
be
are Shin Fujino,
- cm
Tom Fujino and Hiroshi Shin. In
quintet are Tad
Kawasaki, vocalist and trombonist. H. Miwa, K. Ayukawa and Y.
Funamoto on the guitars, and
Dutchy Nakayama on his cornet.
Roy Nishikawa plays his accordian for several of the vocalists,
along with other accompanists,
who play the guitar, mouth organ,
mandolin, etc.
There are two Japanese Dances
under the direction of Mis;s Hisa
Omoto: "Futari wa Wakati” and
no Ochosan,” by the
iris of Grades 10 and 12, and
a couple of the Crazy Congress
Boys.
The last item on the program is
a. well presented short play, put
on by the Drama Club, under the
supervision of Miss Marie Kawa
moto, and translated into Japanese
by Mrs. K. Nomoto and Charles
Yoshida. The voices are spoken
backstage, with the actors out on
the stage.
CAMERAS CLICK. The grande
finale ends this vastly entertain
ing evening, with each of the
participants passing in front of
the audience from the wings,
much to the delight of the candid
camera fiends.
L'nder the heavy barrage of
clicking shutters, Doctors Shimokura and Kuzuhara each endeavor
ed to outdo the other by obtain
ing better shots of the beauties
as they paraded by.
The High School had only about
two weeks in which to practice,
but it was about the best concert
we had ever witnessed during our
stay in Tashme. It was truly a
most enjoyable evening.
Taber Basketbailers
Continue Win Streak
RAYMOND. Alta.—Over 200 enthusiastic basketball fans gather
ed at the Raymond Opera House
in the Southern
Basketball League
on Satured Picture Butte I
day, Feb. 16. In the other game
of the double-header. Raymond de
feated the Readymade boys by a
Johnny Yamabe was again the
star for the Taber team, setting
the pace for individual high
scorerNas he sank 22 points. With
the
on d
still in
to its
the cellar with no
credit.
RAYMOND:
Yosh
(12). Sonny Ohama (10). Jiro
(6). Shoji
hima
Joe
2 k Jim Kanashiro ML Aki
• hiro (3k Miu Takada (IL Tosh
Oshiro.—20.
TABER: J. Yamabe (
W.
Butch. Ono
mura
READYMADE:
P.
BUTTE:
F.
Hattori t
iya shit a (3L
tikaze ilk T.
Ichino. A. Konno.-
-• 194$
B.
A cknowledgemen t
The New Canadian acknow!
edges with thanks the generou
donation from Mr. I. Haga, of Sir
Valentine's day has com and
memories
ot cards and gms receueu mm
enjoyable hours spent in dancing.
All the young people in London
turned out to make the Valentine
dance a huge succes: and convenV6
ors Irene and Roy must
been pleased at the result of their
efforts. Their thanks go to Roy
Kumano for the music arrange
ment.
ami was the lucky
winner of th floor prize, a pair
of beautifully embroidered pillow
slips. Second price, an artistic et
of ash trays, went to George
Former Londoners, were welcoined back that night in the persons of Tak Maikawa and Ted
Eddie
Nasai from Toronto, and
;
Ide from Ingersoll. The latter enpertained at the piano during the
course of the evening.
Molly Yanagisawa, recently arrived from B.C., was also made
welcome. (Molly has obtained a
position as stenographer in the
Medical Dept, of the Department
of Veterans’ Affairs.)
‘T like London very much.” she
says. "Everybody makes me feel
so at home.”
Parties
Parties have been the vogue,
Last month the Obokatas jave a
birthday party for Tam Ozaki,
while Fred Sunahara was enter
tained at his home on his natal
On Saturday, 9th. a gala evening was enjoyed at Kagawa's,
when Kazuko invited friends in
to dance. It. was a welcome for
brother Jimmy, back from overA week later Marv Murakami
birthday parentertained at a
Yes, he blew
out all the candles! Mary introdueed a new high in funny guessing games, by presenting baby
pictures of some of the guests,
Art proved he had a discerning
eye, by correctly tagging 9 out of
11. Ted and Tak were wistfully
wishing that they might prolong
their visit.
Bowling
Some of the boys are making a
name for themselves at bowling.
"Hyman's” have a league, meet
ing every Friday at the National
Alleys. Last week, the high three
prizes went to Harry Inouye, with
ngles
IsoThey both bowl for
shima
"St rikers.”
Charlie Shimizu plays for the
top-ranking team,
Other
star players are Eddie Wakabay
ashi and Joe Nishizaki, "Jinx”;
Squeak Takemura for "Luckies":
Jack Shimizu for "Vees
Nozuye and Shakespear
Takemura for "Hellcats."
Forty-Eight Persons
Relocate in January
VANCOUVER. B.C.—Thirty-nine
adults and nine minors relocated
of the Rockie
the
month of January according to a
list released by the Dept, of Labor.
Majority of them went to Ontario.
Forty-one persons moved east in
December. 194 5. while in January
1945. relocation was almost at a
standstill when only 16 relocees
were listed.
Following is the list of persons
who moved east last month:
TORONTO, Ont. — Mrs. Tatsui
ll ori and three mine
Hiyoshi
Hori, Vernon. B.C.; L
taro. ;and Tamiko Hirano, Bridge
River. B.C.; Kuye. Isumi, and
Ritsuchi Uyeno. Monte Lake. B.C.:
Mrs. Yone Okinobu. Kotaro Okinobu. Ikuo Nakai. Akira Fujimoto.
Takeo Roy Fujimoto. Greenwood.
B.C.: Donald M. Matsuba, Mrs.
Yaeko Ebata. Siocan. B.C.
SUMMERVILLE. Ont.—Akiyasu
1
FUSAZO SHIG:
Wedding
TO BO—YAMADA
illness, Fi
Yamada, second daughter of Mr.
Shohei Yamada’of Bay Farm, and
Kivotoshi Tobo, son of Mr. Seiichi
Tobo of Siocan
principals oi a wedding held at
the Siocan. Buddhist Church on
Jan. 27. Rev. R. Hirahara officiat-
Baishakunins were Mr. and M
Matsuzaki.
.Engagements
and
COALDALE, Alta.
Mrs. Yaozo Nomura have announc
ed the engagement of their second
daughter,
Shigeko,
to
T
Takeshita, second son of Mr s. T.
Takeshita of Taber, Alta., on Feb-
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
Nishimura, and Mr. and Mrs.
OAK BLUFF. Man.-—Mr. and
Mrs. K. Kusano have announced
the engagement of their third
daughter, Sakaye, to Iwao Yama
moto of Toronto, on Feb. 21.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
T. Mitani, and Mr. and Mrs. N.
Shimizu.
FORT WILLIAM, Ont.
and Mrs. Sekitaro Oda have an
nounced the engagement of their
third daughter, Barbara Sadako,
to Minoru Oshimo, second son of
Mr. and Mrs. Junzo Oshimo
formerly of Vancouver, on Feb.
17.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mr
Seiji Inouye.
Birth
Mr.
HAMILTON, Ont.
Mrs. J. Tsuchida have announced
the arrival of a baby boy, Shigeru
William. The happy event occured on January 15.
Obituaries
YOSHIMATSU SHINDE
WINNIPEG, Man .—Yoshi m a t su
Shinde, 70, of Emerson, Man., died
at the Victoria Hospital in Win
nipeg, on Feb. 2-1.
The deceased is survived by
his widow and one son.
KANEJIRO NAKAMOTO
CELESTA, B.C.—Kanejiro Nak
amoto. aged SO, died here recent
ly.
Feb. 21.
Funeral sen
Feb. 25 at the u
Rev. T. Komiya i
Masaru Fujita of
cently took a nunn
him two operal o a half months hospn
lad was loadim i
and when he
stack, he fell on tc
But Masaru i
now'. He left hosmi
and at present t
home.
Mr. Mataemon Fuji:a.
father, wishes to ext tut
cere thanks and anmec
the many kindne-'-c o
many friends.
The members ot tm T.D.NA
acknowledge with than!
erous donation from Mr and Mr
K. Ichino (nee Kimiko Ono.i
Room for Rent
A furnished room for ;
365 King St., W., Toron *
Prefer Nisei. Phone WA5H
Fujishige, Kitajima
Win Bowling Titles
WINNIPEG, Man.--The i U( Strikes bowled their way
Winnipeg Bowling League 1 romiv
three-game play-on senes
in
held at the Central Bowlin: Yle
on Feb. 16. The trophy will
presented to the winning a
at a. party which the bowlers are
Yair tor
planning as a windup
the season.
The play-off results
lows:
3-ganu
Totals
Lucky Strikes ..
King Pins ..........
Snipers ..............
Five Aces ..........
High averages for t
season were as follows
MEN:
Tony Fujishige ..........
Pro Sumida ................
Fred Enta .... ........
Sidney Konishi
Ont. — Hideo
Morita, Mitsuo Hondo, Hisayuki
Kono. Tashme, B.C.
HAMILTON, o nt.—Mr s.' Na mi ko
Sonoda, Lemon Creek, B.C.; Masa
ko Ito, New Denver, B.C.
ISLINGTON, Ont—Shoji Mori
yama. Siocan, B.C.
Shirley Ohama .............
Kaye Kusano ...............
T. Fujishige, and Molly
i.formerly Enta) led the '
ladies' high singles wit:
277 respectively. High.
scorers (three gam
with 753.
Kobuke
CREDIT,
chi Ono, New Denver, B.C.
BLACK STURGEON. Ont.—Nobutaro Onizaki, Kaslo, B.C.
MONTREAL, P.Q. — Takako
Onishi, Grand Forks, B.C.: Har
umi Nishimoto, Akiji Tatemichi,
Mutsuko Sumi, Motoko Yanagi
sawa, George Yano, Marguerite
n
Donation
Joe Imamoto, Kiyoshi Nigoro, New
Denver, B.C.; Mrs. Setsu Suzuki
and four minors, Kahoru Carr Su
zuki, Jimmy. Jisuke, Isematsu
Morita and two minors, Kaslo,
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