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THE NEW CANADIAN

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An Independent Weekly For Canadians of Japanese Origin
TORONTO, ONT., WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 12. 1949

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MERRY-GO-ROUND
By TOSH

Manitoba JCCA
Raises Quota in
One-Day Drive

Congress Receives Six Bills
To End Natures fixation Bias
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WINNIPEG. — The Manitoba
JCCA completed its fund-drive
Of the predictions listed in last' fox' its $450 quota for the na­
Beginning this month, the ;
wek’s issue of this paper we don’t tional headquarters in blitzkrieg Nisei Vue magazine will be pub- j
see one that will prove controver­ fashion. The money was for­ lished monthly, according to an j
sial or make of the editor, a “crop­ warded to the National JCCA announcement, from the maga­
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Out of a total of 448 public bills intro­
per”. A "cropper” being what Mr. treasurer, H. Okuda in Montreal zine's offices in Chicago. Up till
duced
on the opening day of the Eighty-first Congress now in
Harry Truman made of Mr. Gallup at the end of the year.
now, the Japanese American
The fund drive was in com- pictorial magazine was publish­ sessions, six are measures providing for the removal of discrim­
■w.d Mr. Roper, et al.
ination in the U.S. naturalization and immigration laws, it was
ox the Nisei divi- ed on quarterly basis.
All the predictions are such that p] ete ch
the "limb” seems substantial en- i: sion who held a planning meetUnder.
new setup, the announced Jan. 4 by the JACL Apti-Djscrimination Committee.
ough to support the New Canadian ing which had the campaign magazine will lay greater stress
Congressman Francis E. Wal- •
seers. Thus dismissing any event­ completely mapped out in one on the latest on-the-spot news ker (D). Congressman Walter!
ualities as of little consequence boux'.
stories and pictures in addition H. Judd (R), and Congressman I
Then
six
teams
of
canvassers
to its regular feature stories, the George P. Miller (D), introduced
we looked for other forecasters,
made up of five representatives announcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A
stressed.
The bills identical to the one intro­
past and present.
each
from
the
Bowling
League,
bill seeking to eliminate racial
subscription rate fox- the 12 duced by Congressman Judd at
Among the contemporaries, we
Y-Pegs, issues will be $2 as compared to the last session.
Basketball
American
in
discrimination
found no one ■ to rave about. We
Niseiettes,
Young
Buddhists
So
­
has been
the former rate of 81.25 for four
naturalization
took a quick glance at the record
The bill seeks to equalize the
ciety, carried out the one-day issues.
introduced in the Senate by
o: the many forecasters who pre­
naturalization and immigration
canvass op. six automobiles on
The announcement added that laws which now discriminate
Senator J. Howard McGrath,
dicted a “Dew-ey” year and wound
Dec. 12.
send
in
their
subscribers
who
chairman of the Democratic
against
the
Japanese,
up all wet and shuddered at their
Results showed that almost renewals before January 31 will and other ethnic groups in Asia
Committee,
the
National
dismal failure.
the whole of the $450 objective receive two bonus copies.
JACL
Anti
Discrimination
and
Pacific
islands.
Mother Shifton
had been realized by the drive.
Subscriptions may be mailed
Committee announced Jan. 6.
History records many forecast­
Mike Masaoka, national JACL
in
to:
The
Magazine
Subscrip
­
McGrath
advised
Senator
ers. Among the more familiar is
ADC legislative director, said
tion
Department,
The
New
Can
­
introduced
that
he
the ADC
the “interest expressed in the
Jules Verne whose books many of
adian, 2498 Yonge St., Toronto, bill is one of the most heartening
interest
file bill “to show mv'
i
us have no doubt read. But the
Ont.
in the legislation’’.
signs we have yet seen regard­
seer among seers is Mother Shifton.
RAYMOND, Alta.—The weeking current Congressional opin­
It was only the other day that long citizenship series meetings
and immigration. Other legisla­
we heard of Mother Shifton whose for the benefit of Isseis opened
ion towards the measure”.
record of predictions come true is at Raymond town hall on Jan. 8.
Meanwhile, the Anti-Discrim­ tions to be supported by the
JACL included the continuation
nothing short of fantastic. This Local school teachers, mayors,
ination Committee announced a of the Soldier Brides’ Act,
past
As
in
MONTREAL.
ugly, deformed, uneducated , wo- etc., were asked to be lecturers.
•man was born illegitimately in Rev. G. Nakayama acted as in­ years, the sacred meaning of 10-point legislative program fox’ Statehood for Hawaii and the
Christmas. the season and the the year, headed by the measure President’^ civil rights legisla­
the slums of Ldndon 500 years ago. terpreter. .
customs were realized in the an­
Her mother taught her all the
A similar series held in Coal­ nual Christmas Candle-light and for equality in naturalization tions.
tricks that, an inhabitant of such। dale in early December was a
White Gift Service conducted by
a neighbourhood should’ know to complete success.
the Montreal Nisei Fellowship
live. When she was old enough,
Group on Dec. 19. in the Church
she used to sit ^very day on the Look At Them Now
Women have been more often of All Nations. On this occasion,
old stone London bridge, fortune­
telling and making predictions.
i than not the butt of these predic­ the. Fellowship choir under the
leadership of Miss Kimi TakiOne day, when Cardinal Wolsey tions.
WASHINGTON. — Dean Acheson, 55-year-old Washington
When the typewriter was intro­ moto presented its beautiful
was on his way to York, she spat"
congregation
at him, “you will never live to set duced and a school in New York anthem and the
which were lawyer and staunch friend to Japanese Americans, was named
foot in York again.” True to her advertised courses in typewriting contributed gifts
Japanese pa- by President Truman to succeed ailing secretary of state George
prediction, the Cardinal became for women, many eminent medicos distributed to the
across Marshall. Marshall’s resignation is effective Jan. 20, and resigning
sanatoriums
in
tients
ill on his way and ' returned to decried it as a great evil. They
stated that women could not stand Canada.
at the same time will be under-secretary Robert A. Lovett.
London where he 'passed away.
The peaceful mood of the
Among the things Mothei' Shif- the nervous strain. That their
Successor Acheson served as
social hour held in the church ------------- ---- ---------------------------------- •
ton predicted that we have today mental and physical well-being
under Cordell
under-secretary
that society hall aftei’ the service was en­
:
are radios, autos, telegraph, steam- । would be so impaired
hanced by the ever beautiful “O
Hull.
boats, planes and manjr others.
I would suffer.
Somewhat the same things were Holy Night” sung by: Miss Ethel
Mr. Acheson is known to’ Jap“Snake-Pits” By “Loco”
j
Kudo
and several Christmas
Every time something drastically I said when the subject of women
The knowledge of Japanese anese Americans chiefly as speautomobiles
was
first carols sung by Rev. Katsunoff. language, the appreciation for
different has been introduced peo- i driving
cial counsel in the Oyama (Alien
Japanese culture, are things
pie have come forth with predic­ brought up.
The mayor of Cincinnati would­
that
are
rapidly
vanishing Land) and Takahashi (Fishing
tions of dire consequences.
hearings before the
among the younger Nisei and License)
When the iron rails were being n’t even think of letting women
Supreme
Court.
drivers
on
the
road.
He
stated
that
Sansei growing up in Eastern
feverishly laid across the vast
Canada communities.
In appreciation of Mr. Achestretches of America, many learn­ even if the female mentality could
TORONTO—The Toronto JCCA
But at least one person is do­ son’s efforts wnicn helped to
ed people made the prediction that cope with xhe problems of driving,
end two outstanding injustices
i: would lead to a vast increase in their nerves could not stand it. executive, in a meeting chaired by ing something about it.
the
1949
president,
Kinzie
Tanaka,
would
be
saddled
society
|
against
Japanese Americans, the
And
insane asylums. They' reasoned
She is Mrs. Kono Tanaka, 96
of
nerve-wrecked
selected
its
officers
for
the
new
a
flock
JACL
presented
him with a pair
with
that the noise and clamour made
Vanauley St., who is instructing
term.
Chosen
were:
Mikio
Naka
­
of
magnificent
cloissone vases
women.
by the iron horses as they rattled
a group of thirteen girls ii) the
mura
and
Ken
J.
Hori,
vice
presi
­
he
made
a
mis
­
We
believe
across the country would drive
art of Japanese embroidery on Dec. 27, 1948.
men crazy, especially if the com­ statementA'he should have said, dents; Masuko IguclyL secretary; (shishu).
At that time, Mr. Acheson
traptions ran faster than 50 miles “we should keep women drivers Tamio Marubashi, treasurer: edu­
Mrs. Tanaka formerly con­ said: “I feel that it has been an
off the road to prevent mental and cational projects chairman, George ducted an embroidery school at honor to have been associated
per hour.
Takeda;
recreational
activities
Even today people who suffer physical harm to men drivers.Greenwood, B.C., where her | .with Japanese Americans and
chairman.
Toyo
Takata,
and
publi­ work was widely appreciated.
Women typists and women driv­
from delirium tremens are often
! their parents in arguing the
city
and
public
relations
chairman.
ers.
look
at
them
now.
Most
of
called "loco”. We wonder if the
She has now started a class on j Takahashi and Oyama cases beword is derived from locomotive? (them do alright—in fact, they re Hugo Yamamoto.
a
modest scale, meeting once a ’ fore the Supreme Court.
Other members of the executive
I not bad!
More than likely.
“It is with both pride and
board are: Yoshio Hikida. Hideo I week at her home.
The students are Mrs. Kay gratitude,” he said, “that I acHiraki, Ken Kutsukake. Ken No­
zaki. Masako Miyazaki, Geri Ni- Moriyama, Emmy Nakai, June cept these from a people who
Bando. Harue Mitobe, Margaret have proved to be among- my
kaido, Fumiko Shimizu and
Kato,
Dorothy
Nakagawa, finest friends, and I know all
are
Umezuki: Issei representatives
Naomi
Nishimui'a,
KazukoHor­ Americans can be proud of those
Messrs. K. Mori, K. Nakai. S. Oka­
iuchi,
Mary
Hamada,
Mrs.
Miyo
persons of Japanese ancestry
zaki and H. Yamazaki.
Minegishi.
Isoko
Yonemitsu,
who live in this country. They
KAMLOOPS, B’.C.—-There was .
^Hat^e
KAMLOOPS, B.C.—There was
Misako Murakami, Harue Mura­ are among our finest citizens.”
superabundance of talent, and,^yiey
Rubv
kami.
The presentation was made by'
the old folks-were treated tc> a, Wm h h
HAMILTON — Fujimoto was
Mike
Masaoka, legislative direc­
nf nostalgic
nncfaloip performances
nprfnrmanceS i
xxaz.
„. , _,______ , ;
chunk of
Arikawa, Anne Wakabayashi, elected chairman, and Hyodo
tor
of
the JACL Anti-Discrim­
like they’ve nevei’ seen since the Toshi Omoto, Masahiko Yoshida, and Sada elected as advisory
ination Committee.
war as the Kamloops JCCA pre­ Denkichi Kodama, Haruye Uji­ members when the Hamilton
Mr. Acheson was at one time
sented its concert and movie hara. Terrie Goto, Tsutomu
Kvowa Club held its elections
a
section-hand for the Grand
night in December.
WINNIPEG—A farev.-ell party ;
Yoshida, Emiko Isogai, Taeko for the new officers recently.
Trunk (now Canadian National)
Emphasis was on Japanese Wakabayashi, Teruko Kodama,
was held for Mr. and Mrs. Stanley i
Others on the executive are:
Railway.
popular songs and odoris with Takako Kato, Sumiko Wakabay­
Honda.
secretary:
Aoyama A. Steinman, Winnipeg Nisei Chris- !
lust a sprinkling of occidental ashi. Isuke Kobayashi, Tomei
Mr.;
and Nishikawa. assistant secre- tian Fellowship sponsors.
numbers.
Ruriko
Wakita,
Akiko
Steinman,
an
University
ox
Mani: number of Winnipeg Nisei.
receding
u 'V> UAJ-1W.
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taries;
Fukushima.
Sam Okamoto m.c.’d for the
The two movies presented by Ichii, Seiji Kazama, Mary Kochi, ; secretary; Yamashita, treasurer; toba graduate, an air force veteran, j
evening
and Takeo Ooto made ®-ir. Tahara of Vernon. “Ani to Tom Goto, Kiyoshi Tabata, ecc. j Okura, auditor; and ward repre- and more recently a teacher in a’
Accompanying the vocalists I sentatives, Kosugi. Konishi. Hi- Winnipeg junior high school, was presentation of silverware to the
sono Imoto”
and
“Banshun
Refreshments
Mikka no Yume” were enjoyed was Etsuko Kondo, while the I kida, Inouye, Yamashita. Son- appointed supervisor of teacner , guests of noncr. Goto and Miss
to the full by an appreciative odoris were superbly directed by ! oda, Fujino, Yokoyama. I. In- training with the Ethiopian min- were served by Mrs.
Rosie Kodama. Hiroshi Hama­
istrv of education. He has taught a 1 Etsuko Kinoshita.
audience.
> ouye.
Listed among the numerous guchi was M.C.
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Toronto, Ont
Phone MO. 7679
498 Yonge St.
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
Editor
Kasey Oyama

Wednesday, January 12. 1949'

CANADIAN

Mama-san., and- the G.I.

The Occupation Comes To Kyushu
By SUE SADA

The day- that the American drove up with a flourish, jolted to thing like that. .Mama-san neve”
troops, entered the Kyushu, city a stop in front of the gate, and a did discover just what he meant
was a day. of rumours and whisper­ long-limbed G. I. vaulted' his long By the: time she got back to-town
ed news tips for Mama-san. She legs onto the ground. Mama-san- she had decided that it
strained her eyes in all directions watched pop-eyed. A G. I.! An easier to ask a hakujin G. I., soniebut she saw nary’ a jeep or a G. I. honest-to-goodness American G.I. one who did not come a'om HaTORONTO, ONT., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1949
She hung around town, wondering of a size she had forgotten about! waii,' but someone from the mainhow an Occupation could, occupy’ He .glanced at her in the careless land.' Maybe they didn’t talk mahWithout being visible. But no, she manner of the west, and was just land English in Hawaii.
That’s how she met th Captain,
didn’t see one khaki uniform or going -by when Mama-san came to
and-made
a
grab
for
■her
senses
one blonde head. Of course she
The Captain Calls
The National JCCA has done a fine job on a brief which knew, as did everyone else in him
Word had gone. around the Gil.
The G.I. was quicker. He spun
was recently submitted, to the Commissioner who is in charge town,-that “they" had come. How
encampment
. tnat an English amazing - that “they” did arrive around to face Mama-san but to
of the inquiry into evacuation losses.
speaking
woman
had been trying
without the fanfare of conquering his great 'surprise his ears-heard:
to
meet
a
G.I.
Mama-san
was at
“Pleez, I like speak' to you. You
The brief is divided into three sections. It describes forces. What, no parade?
home,
nursing
her
first
discourage-'
come, from America .’ . .1 can’t
first the economic progress achieved by the Japanese in • Several days went by without speaking
wiz broken English . . . ment, and planning her next sortie
Mama-san seeing a G.I. In fact,
Canada up to the time of evacuation. It deals next with the the more she strained to see one, I want to see sojer . . . Japanese on the G. I. barracks to set a
conditions under which evacuation was carried out, and in just orfe, the more invisible-- they sojer I hear from America come blonde six-footer, preferably from
Seattle, Washington. Maybe some­
the last section, offers suggestions as to what the JCCA seemed to become, until Mama- here.”
The G. I. blew out his breath and one from Seattle would know of
believes should be considered in arriving at a fair market san could stand the strain no relaxed.
Vancouver, B.C. As she was cogi­
longer. She made a special ambuvaluation of the Japanese properties.
“Whew , . . for a minute! . . . tating-on the Nisei problem
lating trip around town to look for
Okay, I getcha. Sure thing. I’ll such a pity, they couldn't under­
Americans.
As has been repeatedly stated on many occasions, the theAfter
get
him for ya. You wait right stand their parent’s language
she’d looked in all the
a hard tattoo sounded on the front
task of determining what is fair market value of properties likelier spots, especially the police here . . . unnerstan?”
“Sure, I uncla stan very well. I door.
headquarters, and found not one,
owned by the Japanese is a. tremendous one.
■ Her sister-in-law called for
she was reduced to asking the wait.”
Mama-san
in a deeply agitated
While it is easier in the case of real property to arrive young policeman on a street cor­
The G. I. went through the gate
tone:
muttering “Whaddayknow!”
at a reasonable approximation of what the prevailing market ner:
“.Sister, Sister . . . here is an
“Say. young man. where can I
value was. the problem is immeasurably more complicated
Hawaiian
Nisei
American
officer asking for somefind the Americans?”
.
Now
Mama-san
waited
again.
I
when it comes to chattels and personal properties.
one . . . some young girl, he say
The policeman was so young he
She
went
through
all
the
forms
_of
There are no hard and fast rules that can be generally was still almost beardless; Mama­ greeting she could use for a Nisei
Still in the midst of her thoughts
san felt positively motherly to­
applied. And in most cases, there are no evidences. Yet the wards him. The constable himself, and decided that if the boy was Mama-san went down to ask what
■attempt is being made, under these difficult conditions, to aware of the venerable white hairs anything like her own sons, he the officer wanted. She went to the
'
so door, and faced him. He was a'
of Mama-san. who managed to wouldn’t understand a word,
determine the extent of the losses.
would
be
very nice-looking young man,
look commanding in spite of her perhaps a simple ‘hello’ '
In the absence of specific evidences and hard and fast rags, felt his green years more better. Finally she saw a short around thirty, and there was a
standards, the final recommendation for compensation can than ever. His authority cracked and stocky-'soldier coming her way. hopeful question in his blue eyes.
The" Nisei soldier stood in front He looked down at the shabby
vary widely depending on such things as the understanding of when he felt a need for asserting of her without a word. Mama-san white-haired woman before him
himself.
the multifarious factors involved in the proper valuation of
“Well, aunty. I don’t know why looked at him hopefully,’ and saw whose glance did not sidle from
properties, the attitude and approach of those entrusted with you want to find the Americans, only a slightly puzzled fellow, ap­ his own straightforward stare, and
but they aren’t around here. That parently tongue-tied. He spbke no; asked gently in a cultured voice:
the investigation, etc.
“I heard that there is a young
is. except the higher officers, who greeting. He just stood there, look­
ing
at
.
Mama-san
without
much
Nisei
from America, a woman who'
We have become convinced, in watching the progress have now taken over
big
can you tell.
expression
bn
his
dark
face.
Mamaspeaks
English . .
of the property hearings, that the investigations are being hotel. ’Courst aunty, you wouldn’t
san
knew
a
disappointment,
sudme
where
she
is?

conducted thoroughly and sympathetically, and that a sin­ be wanting them, would you now?” den and painful. It -was as if a son
Mama-san looked at him in sur­
“Oh, I wouldn’t say” that. But
cere search is being made for a just and practicable basis for maybe it s easier to meet a com­ had failed .to recognize her. She prise at first. Soon the surprise
adjustments. In this, the brief submitted by the National mon G. I. I want to meet one . . . smiled uncertainly at hhn, wonder­ changed to a mischievous twinkle
ing if he understood the Japanese in her eyes. She looked at the tall
right now.”
JCCA will prove a valuable reference.
“They’re going to be here a long language. So many Nisei didn’t. young officer, lonely, perhaps, for
some female company. She smiled
time,
aunty. so
what’s your She tried anyway.
“How do you do? This is a great at him quietly, and felt most
hurry?”
Mama-san suddenly clasped her bother to you perhaps, but when motherly toward him. After all.
hands tightly. She had been wait­ I heard that a Nisei had arrived he was just the age of her own
son, wasn_’t he?
Niseis have the writing bug and they have it bad. That’s ing so long, that to wait another with the Occupation troops I hur­ eldest

I
speak
the 'English. Nobody
ried
here
to
find
him.
You
see
I

m
minute was unbearable. She was
the impression we get as we look over the Nisei publica­ going
from
Canada,
and
I
hoped
to
find
else. You looking for me?”
to meet that G. I. if she had
tions we received over the holidays.
The young Captain’s eyes wid­
to comb the city from end to end. some way of contacting my family. I was homing that a Nisei per- ened, .but only for an instant. In
She
said
so
to
the
astonished
The most-ambitious publication, handled very well too,
son would help me.”
spite of the slight sag of his chin
“o-mawari-san”.
xs the Christmas edition of the Montreal Bulletin. We think
The
boy
stood
there,
silent,
(sagged, no doubt in great disap­
still
In- that case, aunty, you’ll have
its gossip column ”Montreal-Merry-Go-Round” is pretty to ask my superiors. I haven’t been completely negative in his atti- pointment over a lost blind date?
he rallied, and smiled widely at
hard to beat.
notified yet about the official ad­ tude. Mama-san tried again.

Do
you
understand
the
Japa
­
Mama-san.
dress of the 'Occupation.”
There aie contributions by well-known names like Eiko
nese language?”
“So, you're the one. I’m glad to
The
Hunt
for
GI

s
The boy grunted, and it could meet you, Ma’am.”
Henmi, Miyo Ishiwata, Tom Shoyama and Rosie Okuda, a
So. Mama-san hurried oft' to have been yea gj- nay.
Mama-san opened the door
provocative story by Rusty Entta, a good coverage of local what: corresponds to our city hall,
“You are from America?”
wide.
tyorts. and the whole thing is put together in a very attractive and nailed the -first official she saw.
“Um. Hawaii.”
“Come in anyway ... So much
form. A great deal of credit goes to Kim Nakashima and his The fussy gentleman was surprised
He spoke with" that guttural ac­ bother . . . you looking for young
to' be confronted by a white-haired cent of people unusad to the flow girl maybe . . . too bad I am old
editorial staff.
woman
demanding - information of fluent speech. Mama-san went ladyI like to
. . come in
The Ontario JCCA’s official organ “The Challenge” about the whereabouts of the Oc­ on
doggedly.
. come in!”
talk to you anyway
which is put out by the London Chapter assumes a more cupation troops! The Occupation
“Can you understand what I’m
The Captain was persuaded, ana
serious garb, and is a little reminiscent of the former “Nisei troops indeed! Mama-san was in­ saying?”
that's how Mama-san found a way
sistent. Will Hie wonders of surAnother
grunt
was
all
the
ans
­
to
write to her family in Canada.
Affairs . It has a good selection of serious articles and is render ever. cease?
wer. she got. Mama-san was in de­ That was just before Christmas.
“You see. sir, I’ve been wait- spair. She gave up trying to talk
saved from becoming too heavy by contributions from Frank
mg
a long 1 ime for them and I to him in Japanese and resorted to 1945.
^O”‘SU8U md Masuko Iguchi. The publication is edited
-But just meeting with an ami­
must speak with one of them .
her brand of English.
oy Mariko Tokunaga.
able
young Captain did not solve
to ... to find out how to make
“I talk to you English, eh? You Mama-San’s many difficulties. The
The surprise of the lot was the Lakehead Nisei Club’s contact with my famity in Can­ have Muzza in Hawaii? Have
young Captain, after he got over
ada."
Fazza? Write letter
. ah . . . you his initial disappointment, ''a*
2 of “The Nisei Life”. This one set us wonThe man referred Mama-san to write, to Muzza, ne?
aeung how the editorial board headed by Al T. Kondo met
kind and.-- courteous- and generous
another quarter. There she went,
“Um.”
to this white-haired'- woman who
the expense of having the issue printed. Although it carried and so on till she finally got a gen­
“My children live in Canada . . . was his only social contact n an
“TbUnNT r °Tf -?d-S' WS- kn°W What Printing costs are like. eral direction on how to find" the you know Canada? . . . (the grunt
alien land, and as long as he ■■'■’a;
e. 1SC1 ^'e carries an article on labor b}^ Eichi Oda- particular barracks where the he gaVe was no indication at all stationed
in that city, treama
guchi, am editorial on education, and an article on parental G. I.s were billeted. Then halfway whether he knew that such a coun- Mama-san with the respect ?■
through her progress she‘heard a try existed.) . .
. I worry . . . I gentleman reserves for his aun,>
responsibilities by Martha Kamo.
wonderful thing!
worry for zem • . . maybe zey
and godmothers. *
k s saia that a Nisei from AmThere is imagination shown by
. I mus’ write
editor of “Nisei I e-ica is of t-ie Shinchikugun! A worry for me .
(End of Instalment Two?
etter. how you say. tell zem I
Journal” published in Greenwood.
hie has chosen to remain •Japanese from America!"
still living . . . but
. but . . .
anonymous incidentally.
j Mama-san was enthralled. A maybe postman . . . no. maybe
He has made ingenious use of the means available and . ^^ A ^’isei? Maybe she would- can’t send letter yet. Zafs why.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
has done a good job with the ads. But the mimeograph n ; nave to polish up what English I like to find American sojer
The New Canadian acxno
maybe he write for me. Wakarimawork is not
shita-ka?" •
due no doubt to the use I Mama san speeded up till she w
ledges with thanks generous <
on the double. Every once i
ox both sides of the paper.
. a i A Dsle gleam of intelligence lit nations from the following:
'vhn%she -stopped to ask for ”J?
! ^iS face, as he grinned at MamaOne thing stands out in our mind, and that is a lot of ecnons on how to get to where
Mr. and Mrs. Eizo Sugi mo
sne
Edmonton,
on the occa: o
work has gone into these publications. The editors must love
peeded pa.
the
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centre
of
town
their
daughter
’s birth.
le nops
tne work to tackle it and the writers must like to write to
down the sue managed to cuscove
Miss Margaret Peck.
be persuaded to contribute. We hope the contributors to i - • • through lanes
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write
to
ms
t
tuese journals and the editors too will want to keep in writing
barbed wire enclosure.
Dr. and Mrs. George t
Jm, as sne got there and hadn’t 11 sne would give her Canadian
trim during the off season by writing for The New Canadian^
home address to him
Montreal,
on the occasion
ate begun to wonder how to get
io write ... or
their daughter’s birth.

Japanese Section Editor
Takaichi Uniezuki
Rates: In Advance—$2.00 for 20 weeks, $2.50 for six months,
$5.00 foi- one year.
Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa

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Wednesday, January 12, 1949

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St. F.X., Danforth Cleaners, Score
Wins, As Idle Rovers Remain on Top

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Cleaning and Pressing

TORONTO.—TNT lost'their chance to tie Rovers for league
leadership' when they went down 4-2 to St. F.X. on Jan. 8. while
We call and deliver.
a the second game of the night, Danforth Cleaners managed to
eke out a 2-1 victory over hapless Rockets.
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Operated by
win hold
second spot. Third! the second half, Aki Kuhara, ace
Harry Miyasaki & Sons
place is shared by TNT, St. F.X. i TNT centre, snapped up a mis^nd Danforth Cleaners, while । directed St. F.X. pass and raced
After 7 pan.,'phone WA. 5342
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and j away to beat Ronnie Tsuji with
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a close-in shot.
The prevailing mild weather ''The Saintmen retaliated as
with the i Bert Nasu passed to brother Jim
play'ed havoc
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42-game schedule, but from a scramble to make the
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Automobile, Fire, Burglary,
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Life. Accident St Sickness, etc.
mean plenty of outdoor ice.
St. F.X., still smarting from was outside the goal crease.
Probably the sweetest player
the 6-1 defeat* administered by
—Photo by Kit K itagawa.
die Rovers on Dec. 18, came out on the ice, John Irie of TNT,
THE TORONTO MAJOR MIXED bowling league treated its
with a rush to lead 2-0 in the brought his team up to 3-2, but
Charlie the Saintmen came back immed- members to a box of chocolates each when it ended its first half
first half over TNT.
C.L.U.
Sakura scored th first unassist-i lately, Bert Nasu feeding Joe of the schedule on Dec. 18. The photo shows four members of the
20 Years of Experienced
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cd. while Kaz Ishii combined i Wani for the final goal.
Service
Defenceman Ken Adachi of
with Dave Yonemitsu to produce;
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Chic Yanagisawa, and Mrs. Ginger Terakita ready to distribute
TNT played his usual aggressive
the second goal. .
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With four minutes gone from game, and Herb Want and Mutt
Office. EL. 1315
Nakashima, were the best of the while Mrs. Ebata had a 199.
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
lo.t for the St. F.X. defence.
Insurance Company
i
In .the second game, the Rock­
ets just couldn’t seem to get the
Manufacturers Life
shooting eye in line. Goalie
Insurance Co.
Akira Takahashi, though unor­
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thodox
in
style,
played
a
terrific
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WILLIAM

All
teams
P.O. Box 519
and exotic Oriental dishes
game, thwarting the redshirts seem to be determined to start the
GREENWOOD, B.C.
time and time again.
new year right by trying to climb
|
Rockets opened the scoring on
VISIT THE
i a pass from Ray Sora to Ed. into first place of the Lakehead
FORT WILLIAM. — Moving
MONARCH LIFE ASSURANCE Co.
Nisei Bowling League. However,
Hisaki
of
the Hisaki-Sorainto Minnesota Park rink for
For your insurance problems,
Striking Fives continue to hold
Kobayashi
kid
line.
The
cleantheir second game, Flying Forts ;
Consult our B.C. Representative,
ermen swished back with a first place with a slim six point repeated its triumph over Lake- ;
; three-man
play,
Aoki
and lead over the unpredictable Screw- head Clippers 5-4 on Jan. 2.
RESTAURANT
! Tucker Uchikura combining to balls who may as yet wind •up on
Rookie Kenji . Tsubouchi of
Telephone: 1241Y1
every
top
as
they
are
jinxing
i pass to George Watanabe.
the Forts ran wild to score three
P.O. BOX 182
KAMLOOPS, B.C.
In the second half, with the team.
goals while another rookie and
74-B Elizabeth St., Toronto
Alley Cats are surprising every- teammate Marchie Taniiwa col-,
a scoring
cleanermen
j
mood, Tad Miura set up Tsuy­ one including themselves by tak­ lected a goal and an assist.
DOMINION LIFE
ing over third place. No doubt J.
George
Abe
slammed
in
three
|
oshi
Takahashi
for
the
winning
ASSURANCE COMPANY
Umakoshi’s steady 200 games are goals for the lippers.
! goal.
Representative
i
Despite some robust check- helping a lot. Die Hards, No Names
e Division
and
; ing by both sides, referees Maw are battling for fourth and last
In
the
Pee-Wee
division,
! Mori and T. Tanaka did not issue playoff position. As for the TVernon, B.C
Lakehead
Clippers
outscored
Box 1670
Bones
and
the
Long
Shots,
they
i one penalty' during the whole
456 DUNDAS ST. W.
are battling each other to get out the Forts 12-2. Sam Nishimura j
Toronto, Ont.
game.
of Clippers accounted, for half
If outdoor ice is still unavail­ of the bottom position.
Classical, Popular and
the total points for his side
able during the week. Bums and
Jazz Albums
while Shorty Isao Wakabayashi i
Homestead, Rovers and TNT
Agent
collected two and captain James
Radio Sales and Repairs
will see action at the Arena,
Miyasaki three. The other point
PL. 3650
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE
Jan. 15.
was
scored
by
Bobby
Tatebe.
COMPANY OF CANADA .
For hard-fighting Forts. Eiji
Tsubouchi
and Ronald Miki gar­
Kamloops, B.C.
Box 149
Dine at
HAMILTON—On New Year’s nered a point each.
Yours truly thinks these pee­
Eve in a game that lasted less wees will be hockeys stars of to­
! All Nations “B” entry took a than 20 minutes, the Hamilton
9-1'5 loss before the powerful Nisei hockey team defeated the morrow. They range in age
from eight to 13 years. Thanks
Bloor St. United shuttiers in visiting St. Francis Xavier out­
go to Paul Oda, Kenny Iwasa
the interchurch- league^ on Dec. fit front Toronto. The final score
160 Palmerston Ave., Toronto
and Casey Iwasa tor doing a
(At Dundas)
was
2-1
for
Hamilton
against
swell
job of handling the pee­
MITZI and' MARION
11 Elizabeth St., Toronto, Ont.
Outstanding for the Niseis the challengers from the Queen
IKEDA
wees.—K.K.
was a new star and comer, Oscar
WA. 6252
City.
Delicious Chinese dishes
Hatashita of the Atlas physique
Due to dangerous driving con­
flavored to your taste.
who teamed up with Jim Kuma­ ditions the chartered’ bus was CHANGE Or ADDRESS
gai to bring the first two points cancelled and at 7:40, with only
The present address of Mr. and
of the evening to the All Na­ twenty minutes remaining of Mrs. John Ichio Deshima is 134
tions, with a 15-0-2 score.
the time allotted for the use of Charlton Ave. E., Hamilton, Ont.
Tats Harada and Roy Shin the ice, nine St. FX players and
went down gamely' before the their
Chop Suey House
coach,
Mr;
Connacher,
visitors 15-8-14 in an exciting showed up at Hamilton's Barton
92-A Elizabeth St, Toronto
h the Courtesy of
game.
BANQUETS AND FAMILY
Street Arena.
Mits Shintani and Toki YoneDINNERS
The Toronto team took the ice
A SPECIALTY
mitsu brought the first ladies' without any' warmup- and the
THE ROBERT SIMPSON COMPANY LTD.
Hours: 12 Noon to 4 a.m.
win for the Niseis.
game began immediately. The
Reservations: EL. 9035
first goal was scored by Frank
St. F. X. Club presents the
Nishimura, for Hamilton; with
an immediate comeback by To­
ronto’s- B-. Nasu. With- only six
In Hamilton, IO
minutes
left. B. Shintani took j
that
TORONTO—With a party
featuring
a
long
shot
from the blue line;
didn’t hit its stride till the wee
raising* the puck off the ice, to
hours of the morning, more than
30 vets and their girl friends and score and make it 2-1 for Ham­
CHOP SUEY HOUSE
wives, chased out the old year and ilton, which was the final score.
Master of Ceremonies—Ken Watts
welcomed in infant ’49 at Sadao Goaltenders were R. Tsuji for
21 JOHN ST., NORTH
! Nikaido’s Towne Studio. Dancing Toronto and K. Kawamoto for
• and luscious refreshments kept the Hamilton.
For Fine Chinese Food
The Hamilton Nisei League
i celebrations going till 5 a.m.
* Margueretta and Dundas
thanks
the St. Francis Xavier
I The sketches of various Nisei
Facilities for
(One block east of Lansdowne)
• vets by Louis Suzuki, a vet stud­ team for the swell turnout de­
spite
the
adverse
conditions.
PARTIES & BANQUETS
ent at the Ontario College of Art.
—Yardley.
decorated Sadaos stuciio. M»s.
Roger Obata and Mrs. George
Dress Optional
Tanaka, with the able assistance of
Mr. Roger Obata, made coffee and
Novelty Prizes
Door Prizes
For Oriental Foodstuffs
ladled out. refreshments to the
■ many hungry mouth: The refreshTickets: 75 cents per person
ment committee in charge oi
.he
TORONTO—First meetin
Mickev Nobuto did a wonderful
r for the Young Married CouOn sale at:—
job. Jack Oki tried hard at -master­
Group will take the form of
ing the ceremony, but Jin Ide stole
127 Dundas St. West
AL’S RECORD BAR, 456 Dundas St. W.
ocial evening.. The time and
he show.
affair
will
be
Fnd;
TORONTO
MELODY RESTAURANT, 294 College St.
Among the out-of-towners were place of this
E!'"£tabt Tom Shoyama. Roy January 14. in the Morley Punsnon
Rice—Abalone—Shrimps
To ami' Mas Hvodo.
Among the' Room I Metropolitan CnurMl a.
GROVE CYCLE, 335 College St.
JXW^as— at Ajax were'8:15 p.m. Refs all get loge^t.
Shoyu—etc.
I Dick Adachi. Tad Ode. and George j renew old acquaintance^ and m^e

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6

BILL TAKEDA

1S. Shinobu

SEIJI HOMMA

In Lakehead League

Tsubouchi Has
Big Day As
Forts Repeat

if '

TAJ-MAHAL

JOE T. OIKAWA

AL’S RADIO
RECORD BAR

Edward T. Ouchi

4

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&

T. Kobayashi

All Nations Lose
To Bloor St. Church

Hamilton Defeats
St. F.X. Pucksters

WA. 9974

MID-WINTER BALL

All-Night “Do

LUCK INN

Benny Louis and His Orchestra
St. Helen’s Hall

January 14, 1949

WA. 6247

8-12 midnight

Meet January 1 4

Le Toy Food Co

'Hasegawa.

Vet

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The
Chungking

GAIETY
Beauty Shoppe

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Social Calendar

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cro35 V-'Cinacta

t—Toronto, Alid-Winter ball at ENGAGEMENTS
St. Helen’s Hall, Marguerite
TORONTO—The engagement of
bv Satsuyo Sato, eldest daughter of
and Dundas.
| Mr. Sada Sato of Toronto, to Masao
_
Mototsune. eldest son of Mr. Uni14.—Toronto, Mamea Couples
A
,
Croup
meeting.
Morlen
Mitsune o! Winona. OnL,
Punshon Room, 8:15 p.m
’ I
”"u"ctd “ ^ 26' « the
i home of Mr. Sato. Baishakunins
j are Mr. and Airs. Mitsugu YamaI shita. .

Complete Line of
Watches, Clocks.
Diamonds,
Silverware, and
China.

OBITUARY
TOKICHI TAKEUCHI"
TORONTO—Air. Mokichi Take­
uchi. 59, died on Dec. 6. Funeral
services were held on Dec. 8 at the
Myers and Elliot Funeral Home,
Rev. K. Shimizu officiating.

n

BEST CLEANERS & DYERS
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT OF

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SOICHI KAYAHARA
BLENHEIM, Ont.—Mr. Sochi
Vancouver)
Kayahara,
72,
of Blenheim,
ROX
KAM
INO
(formerly
of Century Cleauc
FORT WILLIAAI, Ont.—A party passed away Dec. 27 at Chatham
was held at the home of Air. and General Hospital after a brief
Airs. Tasoji Umakoshi on Dec. 24. illness. Funeral services were
WE PICK UP AND DELIVER
to announce the engagement of held on Dec. .29 at Campbell
I their youngest daughter. Yeriko Funeral Parlor in Chatham.
Head Office and Plant: 150 Kenwood Avenue
Jeanne of Fort William, to Kiyoshi
The deceased is survived by i
Toronto, Ont.
Hiraoka, youngest son of Air. and his wife, Mrs. Shizu Kayahara, I
“Three Stores to Serve You”
Airs. Heijiro Hiraoka of Oakville. four sons, Fred (at home), Tom I
Alan.
(in Chapleau), Bob (in Brant- |
j Baishakunins are Mr. and Airs. ford), and Murray (at home);!
( T. Otomo and Air. and Airs. K. four daughters, Hessie (Mrs. F. ;
! Hibi.
Nogami (of Toronto), Martha I
(Mrs. H. Kamo (of Port Arthur), I
WANTED: ' Typist and general
Ina
(Mrs.
S.
Hotta,
of
Bienoffice
worker. Experience rot reMARRIAGES
heim), Louise (at. home), and
quired. Apply Miss Gould, ad.
two grandchildren.
SAKAMOTO—OIKAWA
5325 (Toronto).
I TRUNKS, BAGGAGE, stoves, etc.
COALDALE, Alta.—The mar­
SEHCHIRO OIKAWA
i moved in., evenings. Apply Tucker,
for rent
riage of Shigeko Oikawa, eldest
SLOGAN' CITY, B.C.—The fun | EL. 6520 (Toronto).
daughter of Mr. Takeo Oikawa of
TWO RQOMS. sink in kitchen.
eral services for Mr. Seiichiro
Oxdrift. Ont., to Kingo Sakamoto,
Suitable
for couple-. 703 Dupont
FEMALE
HELP
WANTED
eldest son of Mr. Unokichi Saka­ Oikawa who died in Slocan Com­
St.,
Toronto.
munity Hospital. New Denver, on
moto of Coaldale, was1 solemnized
$90 a’ month. Girl who is good .
Dec. 23, was held at Oddfellows
at St. Augustine's Church. Leth­
HELP WANTED
cook,
also to do light housework,
Hall. Slocan City, on Dec. 26.
bridge. recently. Rev. G. Nakayama
for doctor s family with two ■
EXPERIENCED dishwasher
officiated.
school-age girls. Private quarters—
CARD OF THANKS
wanted.
-Apply Varietv Grill
Baishakunins were Mr. and Airs.
two rooms and a bath. Write Mrs.
6b5 Yonge St., Toronto, KI. 1632.
Japanese
Canadian
patients
at
Sadao Yanosh ita and Rev. and Airs.
Botterell, 82 Oriole Road, Toronto,
Queen Alexandra San. London.
G. Nakayama.
or phone HY. 4026.
Ont., wish to thank the following
PORTRAIT - COMMERCIAL organizations and persons for their
INO UYE—ONODERA
COLOUR
WANTED: Experienced operat­
gifts and thoughtfulness at Christ­ ors
on blouses, also girls with
VERNON. B. C.—The marriage mas:
TOWNE STUDIO
power machine
experience
to
of Kimiko Onodera, daughter of
London Chapter.- JCCA.
learn. Steady work; good wages.
Air. and Airs. Genjiro Onodera, to
Anglican Mission, 604 Jarvis St.. APPly Aliss Campbell, Glen-Alan
Zenzo Inouye, son of Mri and Airs.
Toronto.
Mfg. Co.. 442 King St. W„ Toronto.
Zennosuke Inouye, was solemnized
Church of All Nations. Toronto,
at the Vernon .United Church on
111 DUNDAS ST. W.,
(per Rev. K. Shimizu).
Jan. 1.
SHIRT PRESSER and finisher.
TORONTO
PLAZA 3834
A reception followed at New
United Church. London (per Experienced or not experienced.
Apply
Studio
Hours:
10
a.m.-7 p.m.
Oak
Laundry,
520
Parlia
­
Chop Suey House. Baishakunins Rev. Yoshioka’).
ment
St.,
Toronto.
were Mr. and Airs. Kiyosuke SakaKent Nisei Fellowship Grouv
kibar
Chatham.
EXPERIENCED alteration girl
Montreal
Nisei
Fellowship wanted for dress shop. Good
H OSHI ZAKI—THORKELS ON
Group.
Eastern Renrescntative
wages. Apply Laura Lee Dress
WINNIPEG—The marriage is
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Mr. 'and Air Ernest Trueman.
Shop, 185 Yonge St.. Toronto. AD.
announced of Freda Stefania, eld­
21 Dundas Sonars
Toronto
0535.
Phone AD 0076-7
est daughter of Mr. and Airs. S. J.
1117 St. Catharine St. W.
Thorkelson of Arnes, Man., to
Montreal, P.Q.
MA. 6318
Thomas Yasuo Hoshizaki of Dry­
Res. 3543 Lorne Ave., PL. 5328
Woodwork Contract
den. Ont., on Dec. 14, 1948. at the
First Lutheran Alanse in Winni­
Now Open
TORONTO— Tri-Vai team de­
peg. Rev. V. Eylands officiating.
For Tasty Oriental Dishes
Build to your specifications.
feated St. F.X. Four Aces 12-9
Dine
With Your Friends at
The bridal couple were attend­ in the second series of T. & D.
All jobs guaranteed.
ed by Miss Erma Krutz of Win­ Table Tennis League held re­
The Great China
nipeg and Air. Henry Kusano of cently.
69 ALBERT STREET
Phone: Port Credit 2249
Dryden. Following a 'short honey­
Sumi Sora gave the league(Between Bay & Elizabeth)
moon trip to Fort William, Air. and leaders quite a beating, winning
Phone; ELgin 5935
Airs. Hoshizaki are residing in five games out of six.
Z
L^
Etch
GOOD HOMES AT LOW
Dryden. Ont.
Maeda and Sam Kai were able
PRICES
to win only one game each. The
CONSULT
BIRTHS
trio, teaming up with Maw Mori,
AGENT
TORONTO—Mr. and Airs. Jim­ won two out of three in doubles’
MONARCH LIFE ASSURANCE Co.
Real Estate & Business Broker
mie S. Kinoshita (nee Chisa Oye) Tri-Val is leading .the league
80 King St. W., Toronto
Japanese Patronage Appreciated
with
eight
wins
and
no
loss.
The
wish to announce the birth of
LAF7VnE
1555 DUNDAS W.
Four Aces are in 4th spot.
Res: - - - 2 Moutray Street
LA-75/0
TORONTO, ONT1
their son. Robert Wayne, on Jan. 1.
Roy Fujimoto’s St. F.X. team
Phone: - - LLoydbrook 4869
1949. at the Casa Maria Hospital. lost to Imperial Oil by default as
players were unable to turn out.
out.
On Jan. 19th and 20th. there
I will be a T. & D. Table Tennis
■ tournament at Queen St. United
“Quick, Quality Service”
: aiw?’ Queen and Parliament.
All those interested are asked to
Toronto, Ontario
contact Edzy Tsujimoto at LO
Seven Stores to Serve You
; 0610 or 33 U Brock

Ave.
300 Jones Avenue
—D.H.
Phone GL. 5481
270 Danforth Avenue
Phone GL. 6774
1010 Shaw Street
TORONTO, ONT.
rvice
Phone LA. 9203
1432 Danforth Avenue
Phone GL. 2052
588 Dundas St. West
..
Phone
WA. 6698
2156A Queen St. East
: Buddhist ~ Cnurch. Y.B.A.. and
1218 Kingston Road
;the Buddhist Women’s Associa; tion are jointly holding a “Ho
Saul S. Kadonaga
• on ko’ on jan. 16. 1 p.m„ 3t
T-uamsan Hall, 300 Bathurst

Phone ME. 1136-7

Prompt, expert
Watch Repairs
—Mail Orders Taken—

TWO LITTLE
JEWELLERS
55S Queen St. West,
(near Bathurst)

TORONTO
EL. 0047
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Diamond Engagement
Rings, Birthstones
Rolex, Elgin and Hamilton
Watches
Community and International
Silverware
Prompt Attention to Mail
Order- Repairs
When in Chinatown—it will
pav vou tc. visit us

LOWE BROS.
Watchmakers & Jewellers
55 ELIZABETH STREET
TORONTO
EL. 5810

MICKEY S. SATO
I

ANNOUNCEMENT
“You may have tried the rest .

Agent
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Office: 21 Dundas Square
Phone AD-0076-7
Res. ME. 6072
Res.: «26 Manning Avenue
TORONTO. ONT.

Dine at the
HOMESTEAD
RESTAURANT

CLASSIFIED

Sadao Nikaido

FRED URABE

Undefeated Tri-Vais

Peter Y. Karatsu

The home of fine food.

William Bendena

470 SPADIN A AVENUE

RA. 6901

DANFORTH CLEANERS

For Tasty Chinese Dishes

Dine With Your Friends at

CATHAY GARDEN
21-A ELIZABETH ST.

Fancy Jewellery
Silverware
Fine China

Quality Watches

.aiya will be held at the i "I
; Church. 134 Huron St., on Sat- 11’
iuraay. Jan 15 at 7 p m
; ■"
P

aoout one third | J
the population.
;J
bout /00 specie.

“THE HOUSc OF DIAMONDS"

Lucien C. Kurata
Barrister and Solicitor
1 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto
Office: EL. 5259
Res.: LY. 3427

Keep Supplied, with
Japanese Foodstuffs from

PASQUALE BROS. LTD.
135 King St. East,

Toronto

,,
DEALERS IN ORIENTAL FOODSTUFFS
Sboyu, Rice, Salad Qii Nood|es , Seajoninasr

— free del/very —

Telephone orders taken In Japanese by Miss K. Obokete

Phone ELgin 7 3 97

s.

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