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THE NEW CANADIAN
An independent Weekly For Canadians of Japanese Origin
No. 39-—IGc Per Copy.

ABOUT TOWN Third Of Hawaii

। Including Three Co-Eds

By K.D.

Of Japanese Race

Twenty-one Canadians are
listed as being passengers on
the General Gordon which
left Yokohama on Sept. 25,
according to T. Tsuyuki who
looked through the ship’s
passenger list at Tokyo on re­
quest of The New Canadian.
The ship arrived in San
Francisco Oct. 5, and the
Niseis are expected to pro­
ceed immediately to their- des­
tinations in Canada, scat­
tered from Montreal to Sal­
mon Arm, B.C.
The list of Canadian Niseis
expected on the General Gor­
don appears on page 12.

Fifteen Nisei Enrol
At University Of B.C.

Recently, Toronto' newspapers
were excited about a young girl
who walked into the river and
drowned herself.
HONOLULU — The present
By K. IMAYOSHI
Apparently the girl and her number of persons of Japanese
VANCOUVER.
—The thirst for higher education has
family, were extremely religious ancestry in the Territory of
attracted
at
least
15
British Columia Niseis to the beautiful
and were not above obeying any Hawaii is 176 280 in a total popurging, or what they believed to ulation of 540,500, the territorial
University of British Columbia campus this year. This
be the urging, of the Holy board of health revealed recfigure more than doubles the number who attended VHC
Spirit.
ently.
last year.
Persons
of
Japanese
ancestry
This instance may be an ex­
Among the newcomers are ;
treme case but in our common now constitute 32.61 percent of
two freshettes, Mary Anne Mi-j
everyday life, we sometimes the total population. The Cauyagishima
from Greenwood, and '
meet people who can be des- casion group, largest in Hawaii,
Michiko Imayoshi from Sum- j
cribed
religious fanatics. has 33.39 percent or 180.480.
Of the Japanese, 144.640 or
merland. Kay Kosaka who at­
Like people who don’t believe
in doctors because God is able roughly 82% are Americantended last year on a scholar­
to heal, or like people who be­ born.
ship has not returned owing to
Following the Caucasian and
lieve in forsaking all material
illness.
things because the coming of the Japanese racial groups, the
Also attending the university nia’s ban on interracial marpart Hawaiians with 70,110 is
Christ is at hand.
for the first time this year are: riages w^s declared unconstituThey call themselves “pecu­ next, followed by Filipinos 53,Ed Spud Kato, Summerland; tional by the state supreme
liar” people and lead, I think, 640, Chinese 30,530, Hawaiian
Bud Iwasaki, Kamloops; Barney court in a 4-3 decision, Oct. 1.
an emotionally trying life try­ 10,650, Puerto Rican 9 820, Kor­
Sugiyama, Kamloops: George The ban has been in existence
ing to live up to their standards ean 7,320 and all others 1,670.
Ikeda, Vernon; Kay Nishiguchi, since. 1850.
of absolute purity and perfec­
Ashcroft; - Kaz Taneda, West­
Although 29 other states ban
tion. In many ways, I believe
bank: and Mr. Tsuyuki, Lillooet. mixed marriages, this . was be­
Ted
Aoki
Assists
their courage and independence
Returning to the campus for lieved the fir§t time that either
is admirable.
Swimming Show
the second year are: Amy Nak­ state or federal tribunal had
There is one quality however
amoto, Kamloops; Sus Tabata, declared such a law illegal.
that goes against my grain, and
Midway:
Richard
Yamabe,
(From Lethbridge Herald)
TABER, Alta.—Tetsuo Aoki,
The majority opinion took the
■ that is their constant claim that a teacher and gym instructor at
RAYMOND, Alta.—-Canadian- Summerland;
Ronnie
Ikeda, stand that marriage was more
a miracle has occurred. These Taber Junior High School, was born Ivan Sugai of Raymond, Vernon: Mr. Kitagawa, Lillooet; than a civil contract,subject to
“miracles” are of the type that one of the men behind the the only Japanese cowboy in and Kutch Imayoshi, Summer­ regulation by the state; it was a
is happening millions of times a scenes who contributed to the the world competing in the land. .
fundamental right of freemen.
day throughout the world, and success of.a swimming show at rodeo game today won top
Ten of the Nisei men students Consequently, it held, there
I believe it is rather unkind to Lions pool put on recently by money recently in the saddle are staying at the Acadia Camp, could be no prohibiting of mar­
attribute them all to. God.
Charles Kee’s youthful swim­ bronc riding event at Bozeman, a student community living in riage except for an important
But there is one phenomenon mers.
Army huts.
Montana.
social objective and then only
for which I have never been
Several thousand students by “reasonable” means.
Riding
before
a
crowd
of
6,000
Mr. Aoki is a veteran of
given a satisfactory, explanation. several year s’ teaching in fans, Ivan won the champion­ were decked out in green re­
. That is.- . Jhe.„~-speaking^^^
'Southern Alberta. He received ship-trophy, a silver belt buckle galia’ for the past week. The
. “tongues”.
his B. Com. degree from the mounted with gold and valued initiation rules call for the
This happens .when a believer University of British Columbia at $75.
wearing of a large placard with Features Canada
is “filled with the Holy Ghost” in 1941.
name,
address and telephone,
He
also
won
top
money
in
the
■ ■
and starts to speak: in. a strange
oareback riding at the fall number in bright green letters.
The lates issue of the “Nisei
language. Sometimes, another
Boys must wear short pants, Vue”, a Nisei picture magazine
roundup in Malta, Montana.
believer with the “gift of inter­
The twenty-two year old Nisei knee high sox, a green bow tie published in Chicago, carries a
pretation” translates what was
says he has dreamed of this oc­ and hair parted in the middle. feature story on Japanese Cana­
spoken into English.
casion since he first started rid­ Most frosh rolled up their pants dians written by Toyo Takara
I can swear this is not a hoax,
ing in the rodeos eight years instead of digging up a pah* of of Toronto. Accompanying phoSALT LAKE CITY, Utah — ago.
and the speaking of “tongues”
short pants.
tographs of Canadian Nisei in
is going on in hundreds of fun­ Hollywood’s RKO studio is making
Girls must weai' green nail the various fields of employBronc busting is a tough
damentalist churches in United a movie based on the Tomoya racket, Ivan will bear witness. polish, a green bow tie, no ment are by John Onodera.
Kawakita case, it was reported He had a bad spill this year makeup, short skirt, and their
States and Canada.
This is the second issue of the
What is the explanation? Is last week by Larry Tajiri, editor when he was riding a wild hair in rags.
magazine and its publication
A number of other Niseis are was behind schedule, it is ex­
of Pacific Citizen, in his weekly brahma bull which stood on its
it a divine miracle? .
reported
in the city, attending plained, due to the increase in
I am quite open to the belief column.
head and threw Ivan to the
that divine inspiration and faith
“The still untitled movie will star ground. He was unconscious for high schools or other educa­ pages and new ideas attempted
tional institutions.
has something to do with it, but Robert Ryan as an American GI three hours.
by the editors.
on the other hand, I cannot be­ inmate of the Oeyama prison camp
This year, Ivan has competed
I
■The second issue, among other
lieve it is a miraculous phe­ in Japan: • ampng the Oriental in most o£ the stampedes in Al­
things,
effectively and spectacu­
TOKYO — The remains of Pvt.
nomenon. God has never been American actors who has been berta and British Columbia, as. Toshio Miura, killed in action in larly disproves the common be­
■ liberal with miracles which defy tested for the role of Kawakita is well as Montana and Arizona.
Italy while serving with the 442nd lief that Nisei girls have no fig­
the laws -of nature. After- all, Kam Tong, former Hollywood
His parents and . family, ex­ Regimental Combat Team, was ure.
the laws are His own, and I can actor who now operates a restaur­ cept for three sisters living in
Ten thousand copies have
see no sense in breaking them ant in San Francisco’s Chinatown”, Raymond and Welling, returned brought to Japan to be buried in a been published and subscription
small village near Kumamoto City,
• at every prayer meeting.
to Japan two years "ago.
Mr. Tajiri’s column elaborated.
price increased to $1.25.
at the request of aged parents.
The best_ explanation I re­
ceived was from a professor of
Psychology. He agreed that the Like Different World, Says Repatriate
phenomenon can take place and
that it could be bona fide. He
Gid not suspect how common
the occurrence was though.,
Now, she confessed, she finds ; long time before democracy is
awaiting to board the General
By STAFF WRITER
His explanation was that all
it
easier to speak Japanese than fuHy understood. Now, the JapGordon, Now she was with her
oi us are exposed to foreign
High rents and housing short­
English. But there was nothing I ^.nese. ?eoP[e are unab>Ie to dislanguages without understand- age. fear of unemployment and folks in Toronto, not quite able
k
i
tmguish liberty from lack of
how much her wrong with her slightly halting djscipline and 'selflshness.
tog it oi- even being conscious recession, these things are noth­ to get
°f it. They are registered, how- ing when compared to living brothers and sisters had grown English that a little brushing up
She had the usual stories to
ever. in the subconscious mind, problems faced by the people of since she saw them last.
couldn’t remedy; eight years is tell about rationing and the need
snd when the right impulse is Japan: a Nisei, working as an
Yoshiko travelled through the a long time to stay away from for foraging in the black market
aPpked, they may be given ex­ unskilled laborer in Canada, is United States, stopped a day in a language, even if it is your to augment the ration.
pression. This still doesn’t ex- probably much better off and Chicago, and arrived in Toronto mother tongue.
Even straw shoes (waraji) are
ptam the “interpretation”.
There were two other Cana­ considered a luxury and farm­
happier than if he held an im­ during the worst heat of To­
I" would advise any serious portant position in Japan.
dian Niseis with whom Yoshiko ers are working in their bare
ronto's humid summer.
stuoent of religion to visit a
came into contact while in Ku­ feet. Shoes are something that
But
outside
of
the
fact
that
These are the impressions that
^nelemental
church service. struck this reporter after inter­ : Toronto
seemed.
somewhat mamoto. Yaeko Kumoi, former­ a few can afford.
speaking in “tongues” may viewing a Canadian Nisei who I warmer than in Japan, she ly of Chemainus, was working
Japanese women have dis­
P°: always take place, but when recently returned from Japan. | thought Toronto was tops — for t he American occupation. carded their wartime mompei
J? ■COes’ ^'s an experience which
Ikaru Ohta, from Great Central, (baggy slacks) in favor of west­
“It’s really good to be back in I much nicer than Vancouver,
wn inspire or intrigue, depend- Canada,” said Yoshiko Kawabe j The Nisei girl went to Japan Vancouver Island, is still going ern style dresses; hairdressing is
ing on your spiritual bent.
quite up to date. Men wear
■ when asked how she felt about jin 1940 after graduating from to school.
From
her
experience
in
teach
western clothes loo, with wood­
j
Ladysmith
High
School.
Her
her return after spending eight,
ing
Japanese
children.
Yoshiko
j
en
clogs.
I
plans
were
to
finish
the
twoVo nteers Wanted
and a half years in Japan.
thought
they
were
more
obed;
A
Canadian Nisei would probIt took her some time to un­ j year normal school in Kurna2 United Nations Society is
ient
than
Nisei
children.
But
j
ably
be in a favored position to
loo
mg for volunteers among Tor- ravel her thoughts for the dif­ | moto City and to return to Can- they were not as carefree as I get good jobs in Japan provided

ada
immediately.
But
war
inNisei to sell tags on Oct. 9 ference between life in^ Japan
j he had some knowledge of the
iro: ■ 7.30 a.m. to 12 noon. Area: and Canada was so wide that i tervened and prevented her re- Canadians.
The
democratization
program
■ Japanese language, she thought.
Ch: -tie to Huron and Dupont to she felt herself living today in i turn.
in
Japan
has
only
scratched
the
j
But they would not likely be as
She
spent
the
war
years
-■ Volunteers, who must be an entirely different world.
surface,
in
the
opinion
of
Miss

happy
as an average Nisei in
teaching
English
in
a
village
Little more than a month ago,
esrs or -older, are requested to
Kawabe,
and
it
would
take
a
I
Canada.
Pho­
she was in Yokohama eagerly chool.
MI. 6933.

Intermarriage

Raymond Nisei
Wins Top Prize
In Rodeo Event

RKO Makes Movie
On Kawakita Case

Returns to Canada After Eight Years, Says Toronto Nicer Than Vancouver

Page 2

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Wednesday. Oct

Togo Tanaka

THE NEW CANADIAN

Real Estate Boom
Toronto, Ont.
2493 Yonge St
Phone MO. 7679
(This Article was written by
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
The life they are now k^;,,
In California
a Canadian Nisei in Japan in
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
answer to The New Canadian’s is in no way preparing them S
......................................... Editor
Kasey Oyama........
Los Angeles
C
request for his views on various that eventuality-. Thev
Takaichi Umezuki.
...Japanese Section Editor
For Japanese Americans, this problems faced by7 the Nisei in tie or no contact with the
Rates: In Advance—S2.00 for 20 weeks, $2.50 for six months,
city has changed slightly7 beyond Japan. The writer, who is em­ anese, and naturally.
§5.00 for one year.
most prewar expectations. The ployed by a news service in Ja­ chiefly spoken among
!;
Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa changes seem for the better, pan, has .asked to remain unAside from these conscBn*;
= j Among the Issei population, enymous.)
ous enough to prepare fo t
Osaka, Japan, auture, manv of them
„ •
TORONTO, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6, 1948 I everybody’s uncle is in the real
So far as I can see, the Nisei to find tnemselves adrift Lt-’
estate business here.
buying- in Japan are sitting pretty at in a strange society. Their onF
There’s tremendous
present. The maj ority in the asset will’ be the knowhdae
How Much Is Just?
springs
and selling boom on. It
teen-age
group are employed by English, and while I admit* thOne lesson learned the hard way—or should have been from an unhealthy7 fear on the
various
as thls 1S ^deed a valuable
so learned—-in recent years by Japanese Canadians is that part of every tenth Angeleno that , , ± Allied agencies
clerks,
typists,
interpreters,
etc.,it .will not be the “open se^ar ”
there is a distinction between what is just and what is pol­ a bust in land values is around while
whilp still other's
Alhard are
ova n^^lA-no^
to many types of jobs.
"^
employ
eel
the corner. From the fantastic
itically feasible.
as
houseboys
and
maids
in
I may be looking at the.dark
1’or example we have never been convinced that the peaks of two years ago, prices Allied housing units.
side
of the picture but the facts
evacuation of all persons of Japanese ancestry from the West of homes have already dipped,
Many
of
the
older
Nisei
with
as
I
have presented them are
Coast was just—i.e. that it was justified on moral or niili- but theyr now seem to be levelling a good command of Japanese there, and just what the indi­
off on a plateau.'
are holding down responsible vidual teenage Nisei is doi?*
tary grounds; nor has the government made such effort to
The
most
conspcuous
change
convince us.
posts both in and out of occupa­ about it, I don’t profess to know
I he minister of labor, it is true, has impressed us as be- in the housing picture as it af­ tion circles. Some like myself It can be stated, however, that
fects Japanese Americans is the
,n8’ quite proud of his handling of the “Japanese problem” wide-spread availability of homes are in no way connected with some of them are living a handthe occupation, and this group to-mouth existence in the belief
and being doubtful whether anvone else could have done a
provided that the prospective j gain their livelihood in almost that they wilTeventually be able
better job. It is not our intention to argue the point here.
buyer has the wherewithal. This every field of endeavour rang­
In any event, it does seem that the government regarded was not true before war. Money ing from the press to foreign to return to Canada.
It has to be admitted that
mass evacuation as a political necessity in the spring’of 1942, couldn’t buy your way into “res­ trade.
these teenagers are in a position
in view o[ feeling prevailing in British Columbia. Then too, tricted” blocks.
Right now, while jobs are which was hone of their choos­
the further fact that the United States had apparently already
The effect of the recent Su­ available at occupation agencies' ing. Caught in the web of cir­
decided to evacuate her Japanese from the West Coast would preme Court ruling which took even if they are getting more cumstances, they had to leave
ha\ c left Canada in a rather awkward position had she hot the legal teeth out of racial res­ limited, the average teenager Canada, and once here they took
done likewise.
trictive housing covenants is evi-' .will find things smooth sailing? the line of least resistance; and
In the deportation question, the government again vield- dent on every hand. This is not However, the time must come that is leading the kind of life
the military units with­ which most closely7 resembles
od to political pressure from B. C. and attempetd a fantastic peculiar, of course, to Los. An­ when
draw.
What then?
‘the life they led back home.
policy oi shipping to Japan thousands of Canadian citizens geles. It’s equally' true in Deriagainst their wish, fortunately, public opinion forced the ver, Chicago, and points east.’
^°XCI 111Hcnt to backtrack and finally to abandon this drastic But in California, where race TOKYO THRU NISEI EYES
covenants were originated, it’s a
policy.
refreshing
Change.
News crimes now—-this time from across the border—
visitor from Chicago gets
that some people in San Francisco are politicking for a legis- theThe
impression that there are
1111011 ^hich would give blanket indemnification payments more Japanese American realtors
Even the traditional Japanese prosperous and eating extremely
o all persons who were evacuated from the coast. It sounds per capita returnee population
well and they' secretly7 envy him,
like not a bad idea excepted that its passage bv the Congress than anywhere in the country. A "geta” is going modern.
Ya got yours yet?
is extremely unhkelv.
.
b
Latest wooden clogs on the
count of noses would probably
^The
Asahi reports that the
Pacific Citizen, the JACL’s official organ, argues that such turn up twice as many eng-aged Tokyo streets have incorporated
late'st
thing
among Japanese
a pioposal in view7 of hard political facts, is “out-right dem­ in this calling here as before some °f the best features of the
reason is obvious. Fbilippine Bakia” •— a clever young men is permanent wave;
agoguery, and that if such a bill is introduced in the Cong- war. The
Young blades reportedly sit
C ^danger and threaten to delay indefinitely the There is a trend, compelled by high-heeled, feitAoed footwear side
by side with women patrons
circumstances, for returnees to popular along the Escoita.
payment of claims under the present evacuee claims law.”
to
get
their hair done at half
Others are modified Chinese
J
WC t0 face the problem of deciding what dc- become homeowners. They find it
price.
madCr the 8overnmcnt ^ith reasonable:hope ^actually easier to begin buving dogs which are seen all the way
Before the war, there was a
down
the China coast, from
oi favourable consideration. But it seems to be the general' a place than to rent or lease.
vogue
among
_ young men to croThere’s a new class of Nisei in Shanghai to Hongkong and as
^.P^^nt terms of reference are too narrow,
a
te,
by
shaving
the head, an artiLos Angeles; they’re landlords,
er i
, ‘\e Committee counsel believe it should be extend- and their number is increasing. far south as Singapore.
ficial
receding
hairline — the
As far as we can perceive, the
iCaSt the fishing boats disposed of by a One local realtor claims there modernized getas have laced Charles Boyer influence, no doubt.
1
‘ c°mmittee early m the evacuation.
Artificially-created curly' locks
are over 5,000 Nisei in Los An­ cloth or leather’ upper on wooden
to CKiJuUkH^—^
is that there seems geles who own their homes, clogs Streamlined .with a Cuban for men may still be tolerable
u T ‘ J
M PJ” th: ^pes 61 claims allowed under the mostly single-dwelling units, but heel.
^^ we draw the line against dy­
ed
hair — that, we think, would
l . b and the Canadian claims plan. The U. S. plan is more many riiultiple-dwelling units.
Some say the shoe shortage
bp
going
a wee bit too fai-.—From
Little Tokio lawyers, accus- in Japan is responsible for the
oYs 4 sC^
■ndemnify various types of measurable
The
Nippon
Times.
ansm^ iairly out of the evacuation.” The Canadian tomed to handling prewar cases Tiew footwear but others say
p an is only concerned with losses in which the custodian was ,in which they defend Nisei and ff^t Rie style has been brought
Issei tenants, are now drawing back from the Japanese visits
Iess -—ted. The question which
up papers of eviction for Nisei to the Asiatic capitals.
mthis : could not the Canadian eorern- landlords.
^ariy of the g’eta stores in
The standard of housing now Tokyo sell these modern cloms,
^e'nS_ occupied by Japanese ^ether with the more prosaic
Americans here is distinctly' su­ Chinese clogs which consist of a
perior to that in almost any part felt, leather or rubber band over
of the country. This siiperioritv a plain wooden sole. Editor, The New Canadian:
is based upon the Questionable
L
^^
and
sell
alpre^II have just completed the presenassumption, of
course, that
e when we ought to be looking at square
aS
th
e
traditional
tation
of
the
Manitoba
claims
befeet of floor space, mo­ geta which always has and will
things the other way around. A
fore the Japanese Property Claims
Place of business—an office or a dern plumbing, recent construc- be the most popular Japane,
(From Saturday Night)
,5e
Commission and would like to ex­
. am
• n',-.■
■ -PR -yard space, and footwear.
The Financial Post reports factory—is a refuge, for the ti°
press
my very sincere apprecia­
sunshine make a place more dev ith approval that groups of average man, from the horrors sireable.
As long as there are Japa­ tion to the following Nisei who
of home; from the washing of
nese clothes, shoes
'
will never :gave me a great deaj of assistance
business men are signing a reso­ ensues, the screaming of infants,
To be sure, we’d still prefer replace the geta.
Nothing is as in the. preparation of the claims
lution asking that all national phe roaring of radio’s "and* vac- ChicagoJo^Los Angeles, but one
incongruous
as
kimono and and their presentation before the
holidays shall be on Mondays, j uum cIeaners. and from the in- must 'concrete
the natives a shoes.
Commissioner:
‘The present hit or miss svstem ! ua^j1^ .Qomina^on of enfran- point or two while basking in
Harold Hirose
when Empire Day or Dominion j
W1^s and self-expressive their hospitality.
Fat men are pretty scarce-—
Happy Hirayama
Day may come in the middle oflBetterstill, a man (or
Japanese 'Americans in Los except for
Elmer Oike
...
movie
stars
Akira
a week has really nothing
Woman) is actually paid! Angeles, like most Californians,
Kishn
and
Roppa
Furukawa
and
Bill
Sasaki
tend
to
be
smu®and
r
U
run
smu
commend it.” The chief advent- 1
, ° 113 havei? of rest where about their Sc 4 ?
sumo '1'r=stlers *
Mickey
Hayashi
’t
age of a Monday is that “added
^'^ in an orderly,
.
climate. This is most seem to be as big- as who
they don
used
Kasey
Oyama
to the week-end. the extra dav ; mttnodicab Predictable manner. disturbing
to voluntary exiles
to be at that.
King'Enta
gives a real break, and a chance *
who return on a summer junket.
The
scarcity
of
fat'men
in
the
George Hirose
to get away from routine, to the '
The future for the Nisei who
Yoshio
Hikida
country
has
done
away

with
reaverage worker and his familv". I
are buying their homes in this
Joanne
Shigeta
All this
uemg courses; a man trvlng ^o
to
Canadian wishes to city seems tinged with a feeliri- ^St a living by selling same
Misao
Miyamoto
much behind the times. There ; acknowledge

Tht ;Gda Is ''Going Modern

LETTEfiS TO
THE EDITOR

Acknowledgements
with

thanks

dona-

Emy Nishioka
Elsie Hinatsu
Because most people are try­
followed the commandment *
ness per Nisei home is said to
Margaret Yasumatsu
and do all ■ Mr’ 3nd Mrs. H. Murata, Win be about $10,000.
ing to gain weight — not lose
In Fort William area I also
that thou hast to do and then : nipc}°U never see ads in Japa.5^ Years hence, most Nisei
ceived considerable assistance from
«n extra any at the week-end ; Mr. and M:
°r ma^zineS these members of the Lakehead Nisei
George Murakami
^° t'c^.a* are moving into nicer
yyas very welcome. But now. in
..
*vu‘raKami.; homes in nicer neighborhoods
a syl£S f^"
Club and notably from Fred Nishi­
“ ----tiese leisurely days, things are St. Vital. Ma: . on me occasion of u-iii
in 60 days.
s birth
j
~ f nothin? untoward hap­
kawa. Frank Oda, H. Kondon ano
very ditierent. For many people ■
The
saying
tha
pens hi the interim
be able a fat man” doesn- * Nobody loves Misses C. Enaba and J. Umakoshi.
Saturday is now a whole holi- ■
ana Mr . Sannosuke Ennyu. -to turn in their ;
mortgages and 1 The Japanese —'t go in Japan.
The people I have mentioned
d«\ . if it isn t they feel verv illJ reason that if a above gave a great deal of time ano.
kC.
• call the little homestead
useo.’ anci they will make it so at !
their i man is
’own• I*- means that he is energy to the work as a communal
the earliest opportunity. The j v c
X< Nmto-. y ! 41 the meantime, they are culcontribution and without any
ratio of work-days to leisure-; Photo
‘e
hanana treM. tX
days is being cut doyvn from ; 1
thought for personal glory or re­
man-" returnees have compense.
pung meir neat little hedges,
b-to-1 to o-to-2 — except, of:
folded their mid-western
i
mowing
their
and
Mrs. Shizu Kobayashi, on the
lawns, and taking;
I was grateful for their help ana
ioi unimportant crea
i pity on these poor Chicagoans eastern tents to come out here ‘ I believe th'at the Japanese com­
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occasion
of
her
daughter

s
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te farmers and house
I who have to suffer those Sibe- probaoly take a lesser job. and i munities and the Lakehead area
> riage.
into debt to get a roof over I
Tire mne has surely come 1 Sir. Genjiro Kuroda. Toronto, (• rian winters. Obviously there ones
head: it’s Easy Livin- —J owe’them a great debt of erstituae.
tions from

j are only tyvo words to the secret

From the Colorado Times. °

I

S. M. Cherniack.
Winnipeg, Man.

Page 3

Inesday, October 6. 1948

Ro seoftIie^ostGenerafibn

BETRAYAL FROM THE WEST

er3on a

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L^atictdcc

By ROKU SUGAHARA

I I have heard some m:«mv
and M:
soloist.
of ind
j bnrer antagonism against TtWo tho.
TORONTO — Mr. Kumatoro
mama
by her
I had a chummy meeting this Ro^e and Kawakita. The aver­
Fukuda announced recently the j brother. Mr. Tatsuo Harada, the
age man-on-the-street despises
week with a magazine editor.
engagement, of his only daugh­ J bride appeared in white slipper
As I say. I
We talked of many things, of treason above all. Mv impres­ inside story do not know the ter, Harue (Harley) Fukuda to ■ satin gown with a moulded bodice
cabbages and kings, bf atom sion is that the average Nisei What sinister °f Tokyo Rose, Mr. Eitaro (Edgar) Iwamoto of ; styled with oval neckline of heirforces that were
bombs and Chinese zithers, cov­ also feels unkindiv toward such
; loom lace, bertha collar and full
n some master plan ; Toronto.
people.
ering the entire globe and hit­
j flared skirt forming a full-length
But I feel that she
WINNIPEG—The engagement j
ting every key in the scale of
Without, a doubt the hard-won as a member of the ‘lost generhas been announced of Elsie
human emotions.
prestige of every Nisei suffers a Mion” of the 1930’
con- Ritsuko Sasaki, eldest daughter i vas caught to a coronet of heir­
Finally, it came down to this. -terrific blow when the details^ of vinced to take the course
oom lace. She carried a bouquet
He wanted.a story on'Tokyo such a trial are blasted on the adopted because of 'the re she of Mr;s. Taki Sasaki of Winn j of red roses lowered with baby
Rose.
frontpage. It opens an avenue hopeless situation she found ipeg, to Mr. Masao Nishi of I breath.
Somehow or other he found ^^ doubt as to the loyalty of the herself in after gra duation from Winnipeg, second son of the late
Mrs. Soyo-Nishi.
cut that I was a, graduate stu­ other Nisei in this country in college.
The announcement was made i of honor. She wore a mauve brodent of UCLA when Iva Toguri time of crisis.
Her case seems quite clear-cut at.a
party at the home of Mrs. ; ended taffeta gown with hooped
was struggling with’-her Fresh­
The percentile figure of un- to me. She could easily have
[ skirt and bertha collar, with match­
man English and Psychology ^merican activity among the abstained from the war effort in T. Sasaki, 12 Dundurn Place, on ing gloves and bonnet. Mary
1-A. That was over a decade Nisei is very low but even a Japan as did thousands of Sept. IS. Baishakunins are Mr. | Yamasaki and Ruth K. Kutsukake
ago at Westwood, fast by the old; single widely-publicized case as stranded Nisei there. Instead, and Mrs. J. Sato.
were the bridesmaids, gowned in
Pacific’s rolling waters.
the Togui i matter does irrepar­ she was convinced into playing
[ pale gold brocaded satin; they also
At any rate, -he was staunch able damage to the prestige of a minor role in Japan's propa­ J MARRIAGESN
• wore matching gloves and bonnets.
YAJIMA—FUNAMOTO
jn his opinion that the former all.
! All attendants carried bouquets of
ganda network. The effects of
TORONTO—The marriage of peach and pink roses encircled
Uclan Would be found guilty
her
activity
will
re'act
on
everv
Now that the matter is out in
and that a story about her com­ the open, it can be said that Nisei in this country. That is Miss Asae Funamoto, eldest with mauve and white asters and
daughter of Mr. 'Shoichi Fun­ harmonizing gladioli.
munity and social background there was some motivating force the tragic part of it all,
amoto
of Hamilton, to Mr.
would be of interest to the read­ fbr these two Nisei to have from her personal guilt. and
The best man was Mr. Kentaro
Shigeo
Yajima
of Toronto was I Ebisuzaki; Ushers were Sui Harpunishment
ers.
taken such a drastic course of
solemnized at the Church of All l ada and George Yamasaki. The
Perhaps a title as “Betrayed action.
Nations
on Sept. 25. Rev. K. [ reception was held at ChunkingA half a dozen Tokyo Rose
From the West” would be quite
Shimizu
officiated.
apropos, so he thought.
Chop Suey.
You have to go back to the stories Will hit the newsstands
We .fenced
and
sparred early 30’s to comprehend the during this month and next. - After a reception at ChunkingLater the bridal couple drove to
around for- several rhinutes, situation. This affected Kawa­ Even one movie has been pre­ restaurant ;the couple went on Niagara Falls for their honeymoon.
each looking for that reason be­ kita, Toguri, and many another pared to coincide with her trial. their honeymoon to Montreal.
Baishakunins were Mr. and They will reside in Toronto.
This can only bring notoriety to
hind the reason.
Nisei.
-Mrs. I. Fujita.
Of course, I could point out
BIRTHS
College students and college
"Perhaps the reasonable ex­
Miss Toguri on the campus but: ■graduates were having a diffi­
TANABE - EBATA
ST. . VITAL, Man.—Born to
was not that well acquainted to cult time .finding jobs. Nisei col­ planation of her act will never
TORONTO — The marriage of Mr. and Mrs. George Murakami,
be brought to light. The vast [ Miss Yoshiko Mary Ebata. eldest
know what motives made the
363 St. Anne’s Rd.. St. Vital, at
legians applied for jobs in West public is not interested
in the
cogs move in..a certain direc­
Coast corporations but were hardships and the difficulties of daughter of Mr. and Mrs/Y. Ebata, the "Grace Hospital on Sept. 19
tion. As I recall,; she wasn’t the turned down or asked “to wait
to Mr. George Tanabe, eldest son a daughter "Carol-Lynn Asae.
type that would go out to until you are called for an in­ a “lost generation” in some of Mr. D. Tanabe, was solemnized
dances, dates and ' other extra­ terview”. For some reason they western towns. That is all water at the Toronto Buddhist Church on
HAMILTON—Born to Mr.
under "the bridge. They merely Sept. 25. A reception was held fol­ and Mrs. Joe Tsuchida on Sept.
curricular trivia.1
Were never- called.
want to mete but punishment to lowing the ceremony at Celestial 20, a daughter Michiko Sharon.
The hows and whys of a be­
So,
despairing
of
ever
landing
this
misguided Nisei and delve Gardens.
trayal by a Nisei is-not-a pretty
a
suitable
job
outside
their
own
TORONTO — Born to Mr. and
into
the extent of her nefarious
nor an easy story.
Baishakunins were Mr. and Mrs.
community,
the
collegians
of
a
activity.
Mrs.
Toshiyuki (Tash) Moriyama
The conference ended with
Sakuhei Izukawa.
decade
ago
were
shunted
back
(nee
Jean
Hattori), 440 South St.,
The
public
is
interested
in
my admission that I was riot
into
the
Little
Tokyos
of
the
London.
Ont.,
a son, Thomas Alan,
knowing
what
is
right
with
YAMASAKI - HARADA
sufficiently versed in the matter
West
Coast.
They
took
humble
bn
Sept.
21.
Weight:
G ibs., 12 oz.
their
judgment
and
not
the
rea
­
TORONTO — On Sept. 11,
and consequently could not turn
jobs
in
Japanese-owned
stores.
sons
for
a
certain
failing
or
Church of All Saints was the scene
out a professional piece about
-Most of these “jobs” were con­ oversight.
of. the wedding of Miss Kuniye OBITUARY
Tokyo Rose.
—Pacific Citizen ■Harada, daughter of the late Mr.
CHIKARA KUMAGAI
With the Tokyo Rose, trial nected "with the retail or whole­
sale
produce
market,
where
the
and
Mrs.
T.
Harada,
and
Peter
HAMILTON
Mr. Chikara
coming fast on the heels of the
pay
scale
ran
only
from
S18-S30
Takaaki
Yamasaki,
third
son
of
Kumagai.
61.
died
on
Sept. 27. The
Kawakita case in’California, it
Lethbridge Hearings
a
week.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Noboru
Yamasaki
of
funeral
service
was
held
on Sept.
calls for a lot of squirming and
Hearings on Japanese claims are
The
men
saw
little
in
the
way
Toronto.
29
with
Rev.
E.
Yoshioka
and
Rev.
explanations by the West Coast
expected to last until about the
of
a
future
trimming
lettuce
or
Rev.
T.
W.
Murphy
officiated
McLeod
officiating.
Nisei. People quickly forget the
middle of October, according to
heroic exploits of the 442nd and shoving around crates of apples Judge R. M. Edmanson, who with
readily imbibe the unsavory de­ and oranges. The Nisei girls, Judge L. H. Stack have heard the
tails of two wayward Nisei and seeing the desperate plight of bulk of close to 300 claims from
their
disappointing
wartime the boys, knew also that their Japanese around Lethbridge.
chances for marriage were re­
conduct.
stricted. Therefore, when enter­
prising large Japanese corpora­
TOKYO — Rev. Kiyoshi Tani­
tions decided to use Nisei help, moto, American-educated hero of
DOMINION LIFE
dozens of hopeful college gradu­ John Hersey’s “Hiroshima” left
. . . If you are, we would like to know
ASSURANCE COMPANY
ates joined the staff of the here recently for a year's study in
about it, and sb would the thousands of
Representative
'Kaishas.
the United States.
New Canadian readers.
It wasn’t long before several
Rev. Tanimoto, ah ardent paci­
Edward T. Oiiclii ; of these hand-picked Nisei were, fist and founder of World Peace
Don’t forget to send in notices of engage­
called to the home office in day movement, said_ he expects to
Box 1670
Vernon, B.C
ments, marriages, births, and deaths for
Tokyo for further Training. tour various sections of the United
the
Personal Notes Column. There is no
There was - also preva lent a feel­ States under the auspices of the
charge.
ing in the West Coast Japanese Methodist mission board.
SEIJI HOMMA
towns that the vocational future
'for the Nisei were brighter in
Manufacturers Life
Japan than on the Pacific Coast.
Insurance - Co.
■So the Kawakitas and the
P.O. Box 519
Use this form for your marriage notice in the
Toguris went to Japan in large
numbers. California and the
GREENWOOD, B.C.
PERSONAL NOTES COLUMN
West could not or would not
give them the chance that they
bb°
thought
they deserved and mer­ 3
T. Kobayashi
Miss
ited. On the other hand. JapAgent
ariese firms were anxious to ex­
pand
their world markets
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE
(1st, 2nd, or
) daughter of
It’s the
through the use of personnel
COMPANY OF CANADA
SMART
trained in this country.
Box 149
Kamloops,-B.C.
war
Therefore, when the
(Parents’ address)
thing to do!
came along in 1941, it was not
too difficult for several Nisei to 2 ... to top off o goy evening
MONARCH LIFE ASSURANCE Co.;
side with the country that 3 with a vitit to the gorgeous
was married to Mr.
for your insurance problems.
seemingly
offered
tnem
voca
­
Gold Room . . . and partake
a
Consult our B.C. Representative,
tional advancement.
of old'China’s choicest fare
(1st, 2nd, or
) son of
All
that
I
can
say
is
that
many
.
. . impeccably served . . .
JOE T. OIKAWA of my school mates who turned
in Oriental splendour.
Telephone: 1241Y1
their faces to Japan after gradu­
P-O. BOX 182
KAMLOOPS, B.C.
(Parents’ address)
ation are still there and regret

GeWng ferried?

Date of marriage

PHYSICIAN & SURGEON

DR. E. 0. BANNO
dentist

City and Church

wishes to announce

wishes to announce

Officiated by

the opening of his

the opening of his

office at

office at

430 Victoria Street
KAMLOOPS, B.C.

439 Victoria Street
KAMLOOPS, B.C.

DR. M. UCHIDA

EL. 2786
OPEN711 AM TO 5 AM

If you wish, give additional information on a separate
sheet, such as all names in Japanese characters (for insertion,
of notice in Japanese section), names of bridesmaids, best
man, etc., description of wedding, reception and honeymoon,
and where they will reside.

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SPOTLIGHT
ON SPORTS

Maroons Lead Kayos In 'Peg Finals

Shmoos and
Diamond Sox
No matter how you look at
it Magrath Evaks’ swamping of
the strong Taber team to take Top ’Peg Bowling
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the Alberta Sugar Beet League
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WINNIPEG. — With the fall
championship was quite a feat."
the first big jump in defers
In league games. Taber finished loop under -way, the ’Peg Bowl­
jLtheir Manitoba Nisei
on top and Magrath in the cel­ ers voted Ted Tanabe president,
Championship by narrowly ^
Massey
Kanai
secretary,
and
mg out-the Kayos 7-6 in the £
lar, with Raymond and Picture
of - the best of three final wrC?
Butte in second and third posi­ Roy Sasaki, treasurer. George
Sept. 26.
Fukumura was appointed cbrtions.
For the-first time in month.
The Evaks were overjoyed, as responding secretary.
■Maroons
were out-spirited, ou*The season opened with ter­
can be judged from their letter
hustled
-and
out-played and
to the NC editor. Says the let- rific zest on 'Sept. 25. as Don
the
end
it
was
the defends
Takatsu’s Diamond Sox and Tad
PHONO MOTORS, the team Yamada, Texy Watanabe, Paul champions who were hanging
Tanabe’s Shmoos zoomed to the which emerged victorious m Hirano, coach; (kneeling) Toby
“You don't know how sur­ top place with 6 points each. the Toronto Nisei" Girls’ Softball Harris, Tomi Kukiimuto,: Daisy °zn to Preserve their lead" a"
Kayos rallied strongly on two
prised and happy we were when Fietlebaums captained by Harry league playoff, can boast about Lim, Tomi Nakamura, captain, occasions ano nearly tied th°
we defeated Taber aftex- a very Sasaki came up with 4-points beauty as well as athletic prow­ Yuri Fujioka, Hiroko Matsui. game in. the 9th inning.
while his brother Roy and his
hard battle. Taber, who came Royals came third with 2 points. ess. -Team members are from Coaches Hiro Kawaguchi and
As early as the 3rd inning the
left to fight (standing): Art Art Watanabe do not appear’ in Maroons enjoyed a 4-1 lead but
on Lop in league games, has a Frank Kika’s Inkspots - and "Aki Tateishi, manager, Tefrie Fuji­ the photo. The championship
it was never a commanding one
very good team and it was a Oka’s Alleyrats went wiriless.
oka, Yo Matsugu, Amy Tsuka­ trophy was donated by Christie
as both Sammy Matsuo and
Top five in . men’s average moto, Mary Uyenaka, Doris Sweets.
surprise to everybody that we
Sbsh Miyata on .he mound for
were Mas -Nishi 237, Tony Fuji­
emerged victorious. . . .
the Maroons were ineffective in
shige 236, Harry Sasaki 231, Don
“During the season we prac­ Takatsu 226, and Tets-Ikeda 205.
the clutches. After a first intised arid worked hard under
nmg
defensive lapse, the Kayos
Men’s high triple honor was
the able coaching of K. Yama­ copped by Mas Nishi’s 713 while
fought an uphill battle and just
moto. Since the Japanese popu­ high single honor-went to Frank
missed pulling the game out of
lation of Magrath is small, wc( Kika’s 271.
the; fire. A disputed first inning
had to make every available'
home run by Miyata which went
Top bowlers among the girls
young: Nisei a ballplayer, or we Were Mary ■ Inouye averaging !
far
clown the left field foul line
Toronto
wouldn’t have a team. Three 193, followed by Nancy Kanaif Could Mdbnlight be the giant Windup Banquet for proved the Maroons’ narrow
Welling boys were acquired to with 153.—G.F.
margin of victory.
ji-killers of the JCCA bowling leaLakehead
Baseball
strengthen the Evaks.
Little Tucker Yamane started
gue? Some are beginning to
“We are grateful to the citi­
cn
the mound for the Kayos but
think so. Last week it was the
FORT WILLIAM, Ont. — The
zens of Magrath who ' were in­ Dance Proceeds to
gave
way to Karl Ayukawa who
champs Mini-Mix who felt the
Fort
William
Nisei
Baseball
Club
terested in us as well as 1 the
I
just
got
back into town in time
sting of'Moonlight’s power. This
Senior baseball team.'Donations JCCA, Japan-Relief
for-the
series.
Ayukawa showed
will
hold
its
windup
banquet'on
week (Sept. 24) it was the -un­
from business establishments
a
good
burst
of
speed and kept
defeated Takeda Insurance' who Thanksgivirig Day, Monday, Oct.
TORONTO
Despite
the
and individuals ahiohg the- occi­
the
Maroons
well
under control.
went down 7—0. The result: 11 at the Italian Legion Hall on
dental population and the finan­ pressing need for funds to" prov­ Moonlight now leading’the lea­ McLaughlin St., commencing 6 With the return of Ayukawa
cial and moral support of the ide challenge trophies and to , gue with 17 points.
and Dick Okumura', the Kayos
pirn.
Magrath Amateur Athletic As­ meet other club expenses, the
were a vastly - improved team,
In
the
other
games,
Queen
'All persons wishing to attend
sociation. were very xriuch ap­ Toronto Japanese Golf Club, in City were the victims of a 7—0
■and
if the’first game is any in­
preciated. We wish to thank response to an appeal from the- shellacking when Danforth are "requested to notify Frank dication, the Maroons can look
them for theii' support, and also Toronto chapter JCCA, has Cleaners began to click. Bill Hbshizaki, Casey Iwasa, Paul forward to a hard series which
fox' the use ’of the best ground agreed to donate a part of their Cliashi’s newly sponsored team, Oda or leave word at the Chicken could easily go the limit.
Goop Irin.
—P.O.
Thanksgiving- Dance proceeds to
in the league.”
"Batteries: ’Maroons — S. Mat­
Student’s Coffee Shop, squeezed
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’Miyata, Yahiro and Take­
a 4—3 victory over Chunking.
A further donation is to be
uchi; Kayos—T. Yamane, Ayu­
A detailed report of the final
_ Variety put the skids finder
games reached us too late fox’ made from the proceeds of the OKs bid fox' league ■ leadership only be able to roll the ball down kawa and Suzuki.—N. Shimizu.
the regular news columns, but dance to the Japan relief fund by downing them 4—3. Mas the alley (in the general direct­
some mention should be made drive now being conducted ’ by Sugamori’s quintet filially hit ion of the pins of , course) but
also understand this “bowling -■HONOLULU—-Thirty-eight can­
the Issei Division of the JCCA.
of the outstanding players.
the
win
column
defeating
Fred
lirigo
” one so 'often hears : to didates- of Japanese ancestry are
Stan ■ Portch and his 12-piece
The-star of. the series, in our
Urabe
Ins.
5

2.
Although
Minirunning for territorial and county
really-enjoy
the sport.
opinion, is Magrath’s pitcher orchestra will provide-the music Mix tried very hard to shut out
offices in the Hawaiian primaries
.No
doubt
we
are
allfamiliar
Yabe'Who kept the Taber'guns for the. big event of the fall Spadina, they lost- the last gairie
Oct.
2.
with
the
terms
strike,
spare,
ox'
under control while his team- season.
for a 5—2 victory.
headpin.
But
are
we
so
familiar
mates- blasted the pill all over,
Bob Miyauchi was the out­ With such terms as pluck, chisel,
Many of the Taber tallies were
standing
bo'wler of the evening aces, split, ox' pigeon? I rather' ' 0R T R A I T • C 0 M M E R C ! A L • C 0 L 0 U R
on miscues.
ixename i nree .Large setting a new high triple for the doubt
it. Therefore let me el­
Before i
further
we Shipping-Companies
league. A smashing 808 (304). ucidate. Not that-'I’m an expert.
might note that the scores for
George Nishimura who is
SPLIT—Knocking down -the
the finals, played in Magrath on
quickly
rounding into form took headpin with either the 2 dr 3
SEATTLE
Thrfee
Japanese
Sept. ‘T9, were 18-9 and 15-8,
steamship companies 'which played second ’spot with a 784 (310). pins.
big but decisive scores.
Responsible for Moonlight’s
PLUCK—Picking out the 2 or
Taber must have hoped for a dominant part in Pacific coast amazing shotting is the/.steady
3
pins
singly.
shipping
before
the
war
have
been
in DUNDAS S 7. W., TORONTO- PLAZA' 3SH
the calling off of the second
bowling
of
captain
Ray

Kutsureiiamed
according
to

word
receiv
­
ACES

The
4
and
5
pins
still
game on account of darkness,
kake whose 729 (278) was third . remain-standing after what you
but this wishwas spoiled by the ed here from Tokyo.
best.
j thought was a perfect strike
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha, or
umpire who gave the game to
For ’real: Indian curries
High single- scores were Geo- ball.
NYK.
has
been
renamed
:
the
Nip
­
Evaks.
rge
Nishimura
310,
Yosh
Kish
­
BIG SIDE—3 and 5 pins.
and exotic Oriental dishes
In the first game, leading Ma­ pon-Kisen Kaisha. or NKK. It had imoto 306, and Bob Miyauchi
SMALL SIDE—4 and 2 pins.
the
largest

pre-war
fleet,
operat
­
grath guns were Mas Takahashi
304.
CHISEL—-Trying for the big
VISIT THE
with^four for four, Joe Taka­ ing the famous trans-Pacific luxury
League
Leaders,
Sept.
24
or
small
side

shying
1
from
the
hashi with four for five—includ­ ; liners. All were sunk’ during the
Mbbnligiit ........... ..17
headpin.

ing a homer, Mas Fukumoto war.
.15
PIGEON

A
double
strike
The Mitsui Line became the
with a homer and a single, and
Bill Takeda Ins,
.14
deep
thought

chisels
for
one
the Mikado brothel's. Sam Mik­ Fuji Kisen Kaisha. arid the Yama­
Fred
Urabe
’ Ins.
..14
side.
ado got two singleswhile broth- shita Line, the Taiheiyo Kisen
RESTAURANT
Mini -"Mix ..;...„.
.14
OPTIMISTIC BOWLER—One
ers Doug, and Bob had a triple Kaisha.
Variety ..•...............
.13
who is half way back to his seat
each.
The companies are at present
Pin Patter:
fin
ratter: Bowling is a’won­ after throwing- just one ball.
74-B Elizabeth St.. Toronto
For the Tabers, M ush Uye- permitted to run ships only in
derful
sport

-a
statement

most
PESSIMISTIC BOWLER—One
sugi. Y. Nishimura and Y. Koy- Japan-China and Japanese coast­
people agree with. However, it who picks up the Second ball
anagi had two hits apiece while wise service.
is my belief that'one must not before throwing the first.
T. Toyama
out a beautxful 3-run
• Magrath got 18 hits to 9 for
Attention
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ukumoto had two hits
apiece,
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Kovanagi ni
tVo for four.
Behind the plate were Joe
Takahaslti for Magrath rid Y.
Kaga for. Taber.
So ends another season in the
ougar Beet League, and now its
the sugar beets in calmest fox* a
while.

• WHETHER social or sports
report your club’s acui­
ties in The New Canadian.
• ASK YOUR club reporter
to write The New Cana­
dian for a supply of busi­
ness reply envelopes.
• MAKE GOOD USE of The
New Canadian. It’s your
own newspaper.

THANKSGIVING DANCE
at the beautiful and spacious

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with Stan Portch and his 12-piece orchestra

The New Canadian

MONDAY, OCTOBER 11
8.30 to 12.00
Admission: $1 per person

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Sponsored by Toronto Japanese Golf-Club

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NISEI CLUBS

The Grand Fall Reunion of Torontonians I
In the second game. Magrath
came from behind a 5-0 score
at the end of the 3rd. But their
:ii ^c. Taber’s 6 told the
despite 8 miscues to -2 for

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Page 11

Wednesdav. October 6. 1948

Social Calcndai
OCTOBER

B

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By JOSEPH K. TANAKA
Joseph K. Tanaka, a 32-year-old industrial designer from
St. Louis, Mo., won the $200 Boh Masaoka Memorial %Scholarship in the oratorical contest sponsored by J ACL at its Salt
Lake City convention.
Boan and isised in St, Louis, Mr. Tanaka graduated from
St. Louis Washington University with a B.S. in mechanical
engineering. He is now an instructor in design at the School
of Aichitectuie at Washingtori University besides having his
own practice. Following is a condensed version of bis jirize-

VERNON, B;C.
main ber of each family will donated 9—Toronto. U. of T. Freshman re­
tern discussed at
ception at. 15 Grange Road. 7.30
at least $5 to the worthy cause.
and advisory committee meeting Canvassing will begin Oct. 1 and
P.m.
of the Verrioh JCCA, Sept. 25, is expected to be completed by 11—Fort William. Nisei Baseball
was the question of contributing Oct. 17. Further details are to
Club windup banquet. Italian
to the new Vernon Jubilee Hos­ oe mailed to all concerned.
Legion Hall on McLaughlin
pital now under construction.
St.. 6 p.m.
Oratorical Contest
It was unanimously agreed
Toronto. Thanksgiving dance.
It was decided that the dead­
that this is an excellent oppor­ line for entries in oratorical and
Masaryk Hall, 8.30 p.m.
tunity for the Japanese of Ver­ essay contests will be extended
—Montreal, conference on voca
non to show the local citizens to Oct. 15.
tional guidance, Church of All J
that we Ire behind them 100
Nations. 3 p.m.
j
Topics for essays and speeches
I was born in St. Louis. Mo. j fear—fear of being ostracized,
per cent and -willing to co-oper- will be left to the individual ‘ 15—Winnipeg, Y-Peg general
meet- j But I am more than a St. j Because you come from heigh;eneral meet
contestants. Speakers will be
ing. YWCA.
1 Louisan, because by
parentage I borhoods, communities, y o u
It
indicated that the allowed approximately eight to ^ Hamilton. YBS-sponsored ora- i ^ am a Hisei. I was educated
in know each other. The Nisei is
Chinese citizens of Vernon are' ten minutes while essays are to
torical contest, Casa Romana schools with students predom­ hesitant to take part in a dis­
aiming at a quota of $1000; each be about 800 words '(two or
Hall. 7 p.m.
inantly of German descent. cussion. because he knows that
member of the JCCA committee three typewritten pages, double
-Toronto, Miss Esther Rhoads There were very few Japanese there will be a group comment
felt confident that this amount spaced).
speaks at Church of All Na­ in St. Louis. Consequently, my and group criticism.
could be exceeded by our or-‘ _ Entrants may get further par­
thinking and my outlook is
tions, 8 p.m.
ganization.
To Overcome Weaknesses
strictly St. Louisan.
ticulars from, literary chairman
The JCCA drive for ’hospital' f umi Sasaki. Please note that
.
What
can we do to overcome
It was Pearl Harbour that
fund will take the-form of door- entries are to be addressed to
- i oung reopie brought
me face to face with ^ese weaknesses? Certainly, the
to-door canvass by the various’ c/b R. E. Postill, R.R. No. 2.
one fact that I was an American answer is not to forget your
-Peg Meeting'
district representatives.
Vernon, B.C;, and not Box 563 as
Japanese, a member of a minor­ background. You can’t eradicate
It is hoped every adult mem- originally announced.—F.S.
WINNIPEG — Young people be­ ity group. ItAvas the Avar that from your memory what you
tween the ages of 14 to 21 are in­ brought me in contact with know about the other person.
What can you do? You can
vited to the first general meeting other Nisei. I met them in the
judge
a person by his ’ideas, by
of the Y-Peg 'club to be held at regiment during the war, arid in
the
courage
of his corivictidris,
the JACL after the war.
the YWCA Oct. 15, Friday,
and
by
the
relevance
of his ut­
Many exciting and interesting
New Experience
terances. Commend him for con­
programs — sports, social and edu­
Frankly, it was a new experi­ tributing to the discussion. Dis- ’
cational — are planned for the
ence.
I was a stranger among my agree with his thinking, but
LONDON.
The
London JCCA fund drive was one of the coming year.
own people. I looked like them, don’t condemn him because -you
Tn its first year, the Y-Peg has but I did not think or act like know him.
Chapter of the JCCA held its topics discussed.
established a reputation as one of them. What .was the difference?
first fall meeting, at the YWCA
It is also true that Nisei do hot
It was hoped that a Hallow­
lounge on Sept. 23. Encourag­ e’en Dance could be planned the best organized and most effi-: I wanted to know.
like criticism. Your feeling^ are
ing to note was the large at­ with proceeds to go to the fund ciently run clubs within the’
What did I find? Well, I have easily hurt. You won’t criticize
YWCA.
tendance.
found the 'Nisei to be serisative— for fear of criticism. Why is this
drive.
At the club, young people meet so much so that they are oyer- so? I can hazard a guess.
Chairman George Obokata
Various
sports
activities'
were
to
exchange ideas, make new sensative. . The Nisei will not
capably conducted the business
Nisei are talented arid ambiti­
reported
to
be
in
full
swing,
i
friends,
and above all, are given speak out in a meeting. This is ous and envious of the places
period. 'After discussions on
some unfinished business, the Bowling league consisting of the opportunity to develop leader­ true if there is an outside they have gained in educational,
various activities for the coming- four teams captained by Tak ship, public speaking and other speaker, especially if he is non­ socail and professional fields.
season were outlined. Ways and Wakabayashim, John Nagata, * qualities which will be valuable Japanese. Getting the Nisei to "Wonderful achievehients for a
—A.S. take part in the discussion, try­ few in this minority group. En­
means to raise the'London quota Kumy Yoshida and Bob Nunoda in later life.
for the forthcoming National is already under way at the'
ing to draw out the Nisei, to vious and fearful of losing it.
Richmond Bowling centre' on' tj , _ „
.
is no
pull
out what goes on inside the therefore criticism
i Friday nights.
iITOld Keception
perSon is worse 'than pulling wanted.
Highlighting the social period For
fnr Missionary
IVliaQinnarv
teeth.
during the evening was the
Criticism Necessary
Why?
presentation of a gift to Miss
It
is
not wanted because you
HAMILTON — All interested,
Perhaps it is because most of do not understand that criticism
Katy Toyoka arid Kumy Yosh­ young and old. are invited;to the
ida who are to be married soon. reception in honor of -Miss O. C. you come from Japanese com­ is necessary for further growth
w *
Following are the new execu­ Lindsay of Toronto, to be held at munities—-from farms and from and progress. Criticism that is
fishing villages. You have the tactfully given and gracefully
tives for 1948-49:
Hamilton's All People’s Church, same stoicism, the Same impas­
Past president, Edward Ide;
received is a Step forward in
Ave., on Oct. 9 beginning siveness as any group which
president, Kumy Yoshida; chair­ Sherman
any
human relations.
7.30 p.m.
wrests its living from the land
Complete Line of
Because you judge the person,
man, George Obokata; recording
Miss Lindsay worked as mission­ or sea. The Midwestern farmer and not his ideas, because you
secretary, Toyo Fushimi; corres­
Watches, Clocks,
ary in Japan for nearly 30 years, and the New England fisher­ fear criticism, for the third, and
ponding secretary, Mary Nagata;
Diamonds,
treasurer, Kotchi Yanagisawa; living chiefly in Shizuoka and men have the same outlook. last of your characteristics, Nisei
Silverware, and
Once their confidence is won. avoid responsibilities.
public relations. Fred Nishizaki; Kanazawa.
Returning to Canada in 1941, she they willdpen up and will bend j
China.
“Let George do it. I’m busy-.”
athletic convener, John Nagata;
Prompt, expert '
social convener, Katy Toyota; was stationed first in Mission, B.C., backwards in their hospitality. i You shirk duties. Although you
I know the problems in your bwn
Watch Repairs
membership, Kay Toda; audit­ and later in Lillooet.
Expressionless Mask
ors,
Jane
Tsujimoto
and
Bob
The oriental face, or probably ■ organization, in your own cdrn—Mail Orders Taken—
LETTERS
Nunoda.
a
better word, mask is an ex­ j munities and cities, and you
Letters for the following persons
pressionless one. Agreement or j have a general idea as to the
are held at The New Canadian
disagreement, good cheer or I answers to some of these probBest Year Yet
office:
grouchiness,
hate,
emotional I lems. You don’t do anything
“The best year yet” for Lillooet
Mr. Sankichi Nishimura, from conflicts do not mirror them­ about them. This is undoubt­
Co-operative Growers, “with a T. Koyama, Japan.
558 Queen St. West,
edly based upon the previous
selves in the Nisei face.
(near Bathurst)
cash turnover of several thousand
Mr. Toramatsu Mori, from S.
weaknesses
discussed.
To outsiders, it is a silent,
dollars” greater than any previous Nishimura, Japan.
TORONTO
sullen, anti-social look. It is def­
Responsibility to Fight
year, is reported by D. C. Jones,
Mr. Bobby Harada, from Mrs. T. initely not a warm expression.
EL. 0047
As long as one person is dis­
a co-operative director.
Kitagawa, Japan.
This is a face moulded by the criminated against, you have -a
years, by the wind and rain and responsibility of fighting and.
NEW ADDRESS
sun on the farm and on the sea. eliminating that discrimination.
Mr. Fred K: Nishikawa wishes
We need a hew look.
PL aza 2411
You are morally bound to sup­
to inform his friends that he has
The non-participation in meet­ port any organization, to fight
moved to 320 Heron St., Fort Wil­ ings, in discussions, in conversa­
for the under-dog, to give aid
liam, Ont.
tion can also be attributed to where heeded, and to actively
take part in the ongoing process
of mankind.
Perhaps I have been overly
critical. If I have been, it is ‘be­
cause I still have a certain am­
ount of identity with you.
Knowing the Nisei as to what
they can do as evidenced by
Hardware & Electric Co.
Babyland Furniture
their war record and by our
242 Carlton St.
MI. 6016 240 Carlton St.
MI. 6585
post-war legislative record, I
know that no other group has
the leadership potentialities of
NORTHERN ELECTRIC DEALERS
j
the Nisei.
ANNOUNCES THE
• Radios, refrigerators, stoves,
Boys’ & girls’ bicycles, C.C.M.
|
A few men have proven their
washing machines, vacuum
and others
$39.50 and up
;
worth
in scientific research, in
Formal Opening
cleaners and all lines of
High chairs
$5.95 and up
। medicine and in agricultural rehousehold appliances.
of
I search. It is Up to you and I to
Baby carriages
$27.95
and
up
• Building supplies — glass
Toronto's Most
i gain that leadership in human
Play
pens
$7.95
and
up
(all sizes), nails, etc.
I
relations and to become the
Fashionable Studio
• Hardware
and
electrical
pleaders of tomorrow in communToys, Household Furnishings.
Foremost in Portrait and
supplies.
|
ity, national and international
Visit “Babyland” for baby’s
• And everything for your
Commercial Photography
I
affairs.
furnace.

As New Season’s Program Discussed

TWO LITTLE
JEWELLERS

^°YA<

Conveniently* located
Downtown—Yonge and Dundas

284-A YONGE ST.

4th Floor

own furniture.

Galvanized pipe
7”x30” reg? _......
8”x3O” reg_____
7”x30” reg_____
7” elbow ______
8” elbow ______
Furnace cement,
3 lbs_______
Furnace coil ...

76c
.94c
.57c
.74c

.45c
1.98

Black stove pipe:
5”xl8” reg. .
6”xl8” reg. .
27c
7”xl8” heavy
7”xl8” reg. .
30c
Elbows
each ...................... 36c
Tees, Dampers, etc.

Specialized
and Electrical
Repairs —
Call
JACK "MATSUI
or
TED MORISHITA

Radio

SEE “ROYAL” FIRST AND SAVE.
WE DELIVER
AFTER HOUR CALLS TAKEN

GOOD HOMES AT LOW7
PRICES
CONSULT

William Bendena
Real Estate & Business Broker
Japanese Patronage Appreciated
OFFICE
1555 DUNDAS W.
EA-7570
TORONTO. ONT.

Page 12

Toronto

Report 21 Nisei
[On Their Wav
I Home to Canada

CLASSIFIED ADS
FEMALE HELP WANTED

OPERATORS WANTED
ON

s^^W

POWER

-

machines

• Can earn $45

HELP WANTED

per

CAPABLE GIRL or young wom­
an for general housework in new
modern home; sleep in; private
Foliow-ng is the list of Canadian loom; good pay. 83 Stanley Ave.,
Father Nisei who are believed on their Hamilton. Phone 2-6559.

WANTED: Elederly couple for
caretaker’s position. Small apart­
ment house on Avenue’ Road at
Dupont.
Wages and living qua'rin Toronto
ters.
Must
be fond of animals.
Daniel A. Lord, Catholic educa­ way to Canada alter arriving ln i "“SEWING^ MACHINE operaApply 236
Permanent
position.
tor and editor from St. Louis.
.1 ^ra,\csico Oct 5 ” ^ G«-|lors lor .blouses and slips at Avenue Rd., MI. 8429.
Mo., made news by giving his
oraon
I home or factory-. Apply RobinTWO MEN OR. married couple
views on love and marriage at eia.
Miyako (20) ana xaeko Kimura i
'son
Sportswear,
1231
St.
Cath
­
for
row crop farm, by month or
rhe Eaton auditorium.
(17), on their way to Coaldale.
erine
St.
W..
5th
floor,
Montreal.
year round. Write Toni Ohama,
What he said in essence was i Alta.
• That people of today are the | Toshiko Kunimoto (22), to Pic- Phone LA. 6619.
Rainier, Alta., for particulars.
. most romantic of any age and j
S100 PER MONTH. Domestic help.
WANTED: Girls for laundry
. the least successful in mamiage,
Apply
Mrs. Lyon, 103 Traymore
Hisae (17), and Kikue Konishi help, modern plant, good work­
and tnat a marriage based on (16), to Hamilton.
St.,
Hamilton,
Ont. Phone 2-3471.
ing conditions. Good wages.
love alone is doomed.
Haruko Kobayakawa, to Schreib- Apply Canada Laundry Co. Ltd.,
WANTED: Single person or
He quoted So m e r s e t er, Ont.
1125 Dundas St. W., Toronto.
couple, for general housework.
Maugham’s comment that any | Teiko Nakashima (27), to 7375
WANTED: One or two young Living quarters provided; no
clean, nice young man- or woman Denormanville. Montreal.
girls to learn special trade in a | cooking. Wilf pay fare from incould fall in love with any one
Aiko Oue (26), to 136 Courcel- plastic teeth manufacturing Co. terior town. Apply Mrs. Nanceof 100,000 of the opposite sex.
ette. Toronto.
Applv 2 Bleecker St., Toronto, kivell, 1546 MacGregor St.,
We recall Shaw made a simHaruo
Shimohodo (22), to 3572 RA. 9352.____________
Montreal. Phone Fitzroy 8222.
ilur observation in one of his I
Clark,
Montreal.
MEN WANTED for assembly and
EXPERIENCED
operators
on
D lavs.
.
.
I
Mae
Takahashi
(22),
to
Salmon
woodworking
plant. Apply Hillladies

sportswear.
Excellent
It is a very accurate observe- |
Arm.
B.C.
more
Wood
Products,
16 Plymouth.
working conditions; 5-day week;
tion as any married--man will I
Kiyo
Yoshida
(29).
to
Montreal.
Ave..
Toronto.
WA.
9063.
can earn up to $50 per week.
tel! you if his wife isn’t around.
Isao Hikida (15X, to 76 Hazelton, McIntosh Soortswear, 266 King
St. W., Toronto. EL. 0841.
Marienne Inouye *
Father Lord gave his formula Toronto.
Masu
Fujita
(59).
also
Nobuko
Toronto Globe and Mail featured
for a successful marriage. It!
WANTED: Presser on ladies’
consists of four "M’s“: mind, ! (15) and Fumiko (14). to Toronto. blouses and skirts. Steady work; a picture of pretty Marienne In­
I Aiko Seki (26). to 223 King, good working conditions. McIn­ ouye with three others, who were
money, manners and meals.
Our discovery, from quizzing Hamilton.
tosh Sportswear, 266 King St. cheer-leaders for the Central Tech
Masuko,
Iwao, Takashi, and W., Toronto. EL. 0841.
a number of married men, is
senior gridders./
that ability to prepare a good Mamoru Oishi, to Kamloops, B.C.
WANTED: Experienced oper­
Tsuvako Nishikawa (23). to Lethmeal and to take care of the
ators on ladies’ blouses. 40-hour NEW . CANADIAN AGENTS
home efficiently is more to be [ bridge. Alta
week; nice surroundings. Apply

• Steady

employme^

ROSE MARX BRASSIERES
LTD.
154 pu^1
Toronto
Phone: AD. 8354 ’

wanted

GENERAL FACTORY HELP

Good Wages; Rest Periods

ROSE marxbrassieres(Behind

SL’ ’Toronto
Royai Alexandra
Theatre)

Phone: AD, 8364

^GAIETY
Beauty Shoppe
160 Palmerston Ave., Toronto
(At Dundas)
MITZI and MARION

IKEDA
WA. 6252

BILL TAKEDA
Genera! Insurance

Phone GL-8077

86 GAMBLE AVE.
Toronto, Ont.
Automobile, Fire, Burglary, Life, Accident 8c Sickness, etc.

valued than the ‘•intellectual”
SLIM SHO YAM A
559 College St., 2nd floor, To­
bent.
SEATTLE. Wash
Mariko ronto.
c/o Kamloops Bakery
133 Victoria St.
And speaking of manners, Mukai, coloratura soprano who
Kamloops, B.C.
WANTED: Experienced hand­
that is considered quite import- made her concert debut at Town
Peter Y.
ED. OUCHI
AGENT
a at by the sensible “girls-vou- Hall in New York last season, will sewers on ladies’ blouses and P.O. Box 1670
Vernon, B.C
donT-mind-marrying" type. This give her first recital m her home neckwear. 40-hour week; nice
MONARCH LIFE ASSURANCE Co.
SHINKATSU KUNIMOTO
surroundings. Apply 559 College
cave man stuff doesn’t go over town ot Seattle on Oct. 1 at the st
80 King St. W., T—-onto
Coldstream Ranch
Vernon, B.C.
2nd floor, Toronto.
Vt real life; it’s considered kid’s Moore theatre as
SEIICHI
YOSHIDA
part of the [
Res: 2 Moutray Street
FINISHERS,
experienced
on
Greenwood, B.C.
stuff.
Greater Artist Serie:
Phone:
LLoydbrook
486S
.adieT
sportswear.
Steady
work;
If you happen to be looking
TAKESHI UCHIDA
good working conditions. Mclnotsh
for a wife, you might remember
New Denver. B.C.
that nothing is quite so import­ thousand and one reasons Sportswear, 266 King St. W., Tor­
PICTURE BUTTE BUKKYOKAI
MICKEY S. SATO
ant as appearing: to be a good suflicient to explain that ex­ onto. EL. 0841.
KOBAIBU. (Co-op)
pression.
Agent
Box
79
Picture
Butte,.
Altai
provider.
$80 PER MONTH. Cook-general.
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
His .mother
Stop that Mrs. Cochran, 225 Roxborough St.
Next time you’re courting and
GENICHI OHASHI
"
Office: 21 Dundas Square
gazing at her starry-eyed, she’s bawling or I’ll smack you.”
E., Toronto. Phone MI. 7783.
83 Home St. E.
Phone AU-0075-7
Moose Jaw, Sask,
Bawling
continues.
Then
quite likely to be wondering
Res. ME. 6072
A
GIRL
for
young
mother's
help;
ELMER OIKE
Res.:-5-26 Manning Avenue
how much you pull in a week— smack, smack—not cruel- very light duties, two children.
TORONTO, ONT.
c/o Central Family Co-op
ic she thinks well of.you enough just stupid.
.............
Winnipeg, Man.
Nice Chinese Canadian home. Sun­ 229 King St.
But
before
the
smacks
are
(Phone 26-905)
to consider matrimony.
.
day afternoons off. S75. Apply
over the mother is saying:
For Tasty Oriental Dishes
“Now, give momma a nice 1010 Spadina Rd., Forest Hill (Tor­ 59 Oxford S' MITS GOTO
We liked this one which we
Dine
With Your Friends at
Ont.
onto). MA. 6342.
(Phone 7-1960)
saw in Elmore Philpott’s col­ big kiss.”
The only response to that is
EXPERIENCED assistant foreumn:
The Gres* Chma
T. KAMEOKA
no kiss, louder bawling.
lady for brassiere plant — able to 113 McCaul St.
Toronto, On*.
69 ALBERT STREET
We were sitting on the high
(WA. 9934)
The mother points clown the teach girls to run a power machine.
bank looking down at the
(Between Bay & Elizabeth,)
steep bank to a rock in the Good wages. Two rest periods.
UMETARO INAMOTO
bathers in the wonderful hot
Phone; ELgin 5935
3950 Berri St.
Montreal, P.Q.
river below:
Apply AD. 8354 (Toronto).
pool at Radium Hoi Springs
“Stop that bawling or I’ll
(B.C.).
A 3-year-old was
FREE ROOM and board for girl
throw
you right down on that willing to do light duties. Apply
bawling for any one of the
Diamond Engagement
rock.”
Mrs. M. Karry, 137 Dewbourne
Rings,
Birthstones
The bowling continues loud­ Ave., Toronto. OR. 0457.
And
Jewellery
. . .
er than ever, for the 3-yearS80
PER
MONTH:
Experienced
LINEN
SHOP
Rolex,
Elgin
and
Hamilton
old surely knows he has
Watches
Piano Instruction
374% Yonge St.
something to bawl for now girl for general housework: Bendix
Connriunity
and Internationa!
machine:
charwoman
weekly;
lib
­
with a mother that dumb.
455 Eglinton Ave. W.,
Silverware
eral
time
off.
HY.
9286
(Toronto).
TniniiT a
TORONTO
Prompt Attention to Mail
We notice the variation of
GIRLS WANTED for operating
Order Repairs
A.T.C.M
above among Nisei mothers,
Gifts for Showers,
and general factory help. 40-hour
When in Chinatown—It will
mother threatens to put the week; no Saturdays; good pay.
pay vou to visit us
Weddings and all occasions
i
child
to
bed
for
being
naughty,
Apply
Harris-Banks
Reg

d.,
116
3 South view Ave.
LOWE
I or tie them up, or put them in a Spadina Ave., Toronto.
WAverley 8190
Watchmakers & Jewellers
Toronto
j closet.
55 ELIZABETH STREET
HYland 0645
[ Then there are mothers, on
HOUSE FOR SALE
EL. 5810
TORONTO
I the other hand who go in for
HOUSE
FOR
SALE:
College~and
Phone OL. 1227
I naturalism—or back to stone Bathurst district. 7 rooms, hard­
age theory. Leave the kids wood floors throughout, double
j alone—give them freedom—they garage. Phone MI. 3124 between
; say. What's a few caved-in 6-8 p.m. only. (Toronto).
j houses compared to the natural
For Oriental Foodstuffs ! uninhibited development of one
FOR WEDDINGS, DINNER PARTIES, ETC.
? sweet little barbarian—they say.
Proper attire for men and women to suit all
formal occasions.
4
Also a complete line of New and Used Clothia?

Karatsu

HELEN

BROS.

Rent your formal clothes

Le Toy Food Co
127 Dundas St. West,
TORONTO

Rice—Abaloi
Shoyu

imps

WA. 6247

You will enjoy

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20 Years of Experienced
198 Albany Ave. Toronto
Phone: Home, LA. 9332
Office. EL. 1315
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
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