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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Weekly For Canadians of Japanese Origin
VOL. 12, No. 11

TORONTO, ONT., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1949

Secretary George Tanaka to Attend!Few Indicate Opposition TO
g.C. JCCA Conference at Greenwood Return Of Japanese Evacuees
TORONTO — George Tanaka, executive secretary of
the National JCCA will attend the forthcoming B.C. JCCA
conference to be held at Greenwood, B.C., February 26 and 27.
After an emergency meeting here of the national execu­
TORON /j—Final’ tabulation
tive committee on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 20, it was decided
Ihat the executive secretary should comply with the B.C. of the recently-conducted Toron­
The thirty-first of March. 1949. will be a momentous clay
JCCA’s request by wire for his presence at the conference. to JCCA Fund Drive revealed for Japanese Canadians, especially those who ate living in
that the total returns amount­ British Colummbia. For on that day the last vestige of fed­
Mr. Tanaka will leave Toron­
ed to $2,092.52. The campaign
to Feb. 22. by TCA for Winni­ fell $700.00 shor of its $2,700.00 eral restrictions placed on them during the war will disappear.
ON THE
peg, and travel from there by objective .With the campaign
The next day, April 1. they©'
train, reaching Greenwood on expenses amounting to S15S.11, will be free to pack up and go I
the evening of the 25th, Friday. the net balance realized from back to the coast to live. They I
may even try getting back into ।
Besides attending the confer­ the. drive totalled $1,934.41.
a
TORONTO —
ence, the executive secretary is
In a report issued by the fishing.
By TOSH
mouthlv Toronto
speaker
at
the
But there has been comparaexpected to travel to Vancouver Treasurer. Tammy Marubashi
JCCA general
and Victoria, in an effort to the Toronto JC( A expressed its ; lively little excitement on the Eda Houwink,
secure favorablie action by the appreciation to all those who ’■ coast over the expected return of
What Will We Get ?
of School of Social Work,
legislature on franchis
contributed towards the fund ■ the wartime evacuees. For one- ’| sor
of parfinal
and
presumably
de
­
The
canvassers and thing the people seemed to know stressed the importanc
and discrimination questions.
and
to
the
many'
hearings
on
the
property
cisive
'that the number of returnees will ental understanding and guid
He is expected to be away the various organizations they .
claims are presently in
for their efforts ! be small compared to the num­ ance in the rearing of thei
progress in Vancouver. At this from Toronto about three weeks. । represented
! ber who used to live on the coast children if they are to become
drive.
towards
the
and healthy
final sitting of the Commission­
For some time past, the Na­
For another. mentally happj
Those who have not been con- j before the war.
she said, are
er the various individual claims tional JCCA has been turning
adults. Children,

tacted and who wish to contri ’ the population of coast cities
presented
by
the
evacuees its attentions to the questions
very sei .sitive beings very rebute may forward their dona ; have grown tremendously in the
sponsive to the ^varying emoacross the country will be gen­ of combatting the discriminations to 84 Gerrard St. East, j seven years since evacuation and
eralized to some extent to tory statutes and regulations in
many of them are newcomers lions of their parents, and thus
Mi-. Marubashi added.
arrive at a judgment as to what
who do not know about the Jap­ it was important that they
exercise a proper attitude in
the claimants will be awarded.
anese except by hearsay.
On Feb. 7, the National JCCA
But here and there, voices their upbringing-. Preceding the
It is unfortunate and perhaps wrote Premier Byron Johnson, May Now Visit
have been raised in protest to । talk, a film “Feeling of Rejec­
a shortcoming of the JCCA and pointing out the existence of
Relatives in Japan
the return. As might be expect­ tion” revealing the consequences
The New Canadian that some the various regulations denyingIsseis,
Niseis,
and
other
indi
­
ed they belonged to the people of leading too sheltered a life
sort of running report on the equal rights to Japanese Cana­
viduals
may
enter
Japan
for
a
who
fear direct competition from in childhood was shown.
progress of the hearings has not dians, the most “basic” of which
maximum
period
of
60
days
to
the
returnees.
been made available to the pub­ was the denial of franchise.
They thought the Japanese
visit “immediate relatives,” it
“We flatly do not want the
lic. It should be of interest espe­
The letter was acknowledged was announced last week by Japs back in our coastal region” should be told that their return cially to the claimants but also Ijy the premier, who stated that
General Headquarters, Supreme announced the Native Brother­ “could only be a revival of in­
to all Japanese Canadians be­
the matter would be brought to Commander for Allied Powers. hood
(Indian)
organization tense racial feeling.”
sides many others in this coun­ the attention of the Provincial
But with no newspaper to back
This privilege, it is understood, which held a meeting, Feb. 4,
try and elsewhere.
it
up, the voice of protest did
Secretary. The Provincial Sec­ extends to Japanese Canadians at Kitwanga (Skeena, district.)
We are well aware of the in­ retary', Hon. George S. Peaison, as well as Japanese Americans
not
appear very impressive.
If the Japanese return, they
justices of the evacuation. That subsequently wrote the National since Canada is believed to have said, there will be “a dog fight
Meanwhile, the Civil Libert­
the commission was set up to JCCA that the matter would be no restrictions on such visits.
ies Union, University of B.C.,
and troubles.”
review tangible losses resulting given attention “if and when the
Prospective visitors to Japan
B.C. Indian fishermen had branch, had embarked on a
from the sale of property and various Acts involved be opened must make application to a com- been having pretty prosperous campaign to seek acceptance of
chattels by the custodian is evi­
mercial carrier or travel agency times since Japanese competi­ the returnees.
for amendment.”
They expressed in the resolu­
dence
that
the
government
who will forward the application tion was eliminated.
It
is
understood
the
elections
tion
their “strong disapproval of
through the Canadian people is
to the Japanese government for
In the Fraser Valley, the
act
is
to
be
considered
at
the
the
disabilities imposed upon
also aware of these injustices
consideration.
’ Maple Ridge Board of Trade re­
current
session
of
the
legisla
­
Canadians
of Japanese origin at
and is willing- to make certain
In a communication to The flected the alarm of local farm­
present
by
virtue of provincial
New Canadian, Kusano Travel ers who disliked tht thought of
compensations. It can be quite ture.
Bureau of San Francisco said the Japanese coming back to the legislation.”
easily foreseen that the awards
The provincial government
they had appliaction forms ready berry-growing industry.
will likely be inadequate accord­
appeared
to be leaning to this
for distribution to any person
The board passed a resolution
ing to the estimate of the claim­
latter
view
and was expected to
declaring that “adequate safe­
interested.
ants. Even the evaluating- of
give
provincial
franchise to the
guards be imposed by the gov­
real property is at be^t subject
Japanese,
while
the Vancouver
ernment to prevent a return to
to certain discrepancies. The
City
Council
had
shown the way
the undesirable state of aifaiiS
frame of reference can be so
TORONTO—When the West­ For JCCA Confab
by
its
decision
to
give
them civic
in Japanese-infested districts
elastic.
erns trot out to the diamond for
votes.
pre-war.”
the
claimants their second season in the West
However,
through their counsel and the Toronto
VERNON, B. C. — Edward
Senior League
this (
Committee
and
Co-operative
spring1, it’s not going to oo < Ouchi. Mits Isobe, and Mits
JCCA should strive for an ade- familiar. Work was started last Ikeda were appointed to repre­
quately just award of their fall on a stadium and it will be sent- Vernon as delegates to the
claims. They can dp no less.
resumed as soon as ground con- Greenwood convention at a gen­
Boats and Farms Top Losses
family left Canada for Japan
eral meeting of the Vernon
ditions permit.
By STAFF WRITER
Obviously, with an operation
and
lived there throughout the
JCCA
held
at
the
Nokai
Hall
on
Spectators will be able to
Members of the former Fuji
of the size- of the evacuation
Ski Club who used to trek up war.
watch the games in comfort in Feb. 13.
there are bound to be great dif­
After the occupation forces
Several committee chairmen the Grouse Mountain trail every
the enclosure which will have a
ferences. This holds true for the
moved
in, Amy worked as a ski
capacity of 4,000. It is were elected at the meeting. week-end in the pre-evacuation
nature and amount of losses seating
instructor,
interpreter and clerk
planned to have the lighting They are Pearl Kawamoto, lit- days will remember the skiing
the
individual
for
the
U.S.
Army, and was re­
sustained
by
installed and in opera- I erary; George Nishihata, citi­ Todas.
system
patriated
to
her homeland, the
evacuees.
Today, Amy Toda, attractive
. This will zenship; Ed Nakamura, social
United
States,
about two years
If the present terms of refer­ tion before mid-season
and entertainment wits assist­ and in her early twenties, is the
ence which govern the type of mean that games would
started at a later time, enabling ants, Kobie Hamazaki, Mary toast of the University of Utah’s ago.
Amy is a sophomore student
claim that can be made has any
Kazuko
Kitagawa, ski enthusiasts. And with good
both players and fans to c°m® Yamada.
at
the University of Utah and
singularly unjust flaw, then it
reason too, for she has just
up in good time without havm& Yuki Sakakibara, Julia Minato- brought
back
to
the
university
she
is majoring in socioiogj.
is the fact that it does not per­
o-awa, Kurii Asai, . and Seichi
to
gobble
their
dinner.
She
is a member of the Alpha
mit claims for the substantial
Tahara; Tosh Yakura, educa­ the women’s slalom race title by
League
officials
have
annouritaking
first
place
in
the
event
at
Lambda
Delta fraternity, and_
losses sustained through the
tional. Dolly Sawayama and
admission
will
be
the
intercollegiate
ski
meet
at
was
awarded
a scholaiship
Though
ced that no ■ Mac Kewamoto were elected
sale of fishing vessels.
her
fine
work
during her fresh­
charged
the
fans
to
entei
.he
mostly voluntary', these sales
Brighton, Utah.
i auditors by acclamation.
man
year
at
the
University of
stadium
but
will
continue
to
She then went on to represent
were made under duress of ex­
i
The next general meeting is
'
Hall
of Fame
Utah

s
Annual
take
collections
to
aetray
lea
isting abnormal ■ circumstances. ™ expenses and stadium main- ! to be held on March 13 at 2:00 the state of Utah at the Western
ball.
Efforts should be cnotinued to
i p.m. The reports of the Green- Inter-state ski meet at Sun Val­
Besides her skiing ability,
consider
tenance.
have the government <
; wood Convention will be given ley, Idaho.
Amy
has many varied talents.
_ .
Born in Portland, Ore., Amy
i and there will also be a roundthem.
She
won
the
title
of
the
Uni
­
some
; table discussion on the matter was brought up in North Van­ versity of Utah badminton sin­
Government
officials
couver, B.C. Her father, Harold
time ago intimated that the
of “Marriage”.
S. Toda, a graduate of Stanford gles and doubles championship
Fraser Valley farms -were sold i 3rd In Oratorical
University, was an administrator for 1947-48 and was also award­
at below market price. Dean ,I
FORT
WILLIAM,
Ont.—-A
|Of a trans-Pacific shipping con- ed the freshman Tennis Crown
Clement of the UBC Dept. Ox ।' student at the Fort William Vo
the same year.
FORT
WILLIAM,
One.
i cern.
.
->T ।
Agriculture gave evidence be- ;• Sonal School. Sadie ^ ■
She is an ardent golf fan and
A ski enthusiast himself, Mr. j
fore Justice Bird that these ! was awarded third pnze in uhe | census of Japanese Canadian Toda got each of his children, an expert swimmer.
Population in Fort William and
Hers has been a multi-pat­
farms were sold 82 to 84 per! Annual Oratorical
Port
Arthur, taken in conjunc­ Martha Amy, Harold and Kate terned life, and perhaps she will
cent . below their true value. ;
ana the
me Todas soon u h
*friends and the
The rampant theft and mis- ; ed bl J'1®
^Miss Kitagawa’s tion of the National JCCA fund ■ a pair of skis and
TSi

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10
Tun
ste
used
to
have on the beplacing of chattels left by the j the
• • hM ckenzie King, Re­ drive in November, revealed lowers of the winter sport.
fun s.
• Paradise Hill, Grouse
evacuee is something which • topic w ..,. • ■._ She was one of that, there are 464 persons of
The happv days ended with ginners
should receive sufficient consid- tired o i
selected from Japanese origin living in the the death of Mrs. Toda. The Mountain, B.C.
oration. Many families lost val- five ™^n; »«le
Twin Cities.
(Continued on Page 8)
; the seconders schools.

Fund Drive Report
Of Toronto JCCA

Child Care Stressed
By Guest Speaker

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Provincial Government Expected
To Change Discriminatory Laws

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Earlscourt Park
Gets Face-Lifting

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Former Canadian Girl Now Top Skier
With University of Utah Ski Team

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PAGE TWO

NEW

Racial Issue

THE NEW CANADIAN

I

CANADIAN

Wednesday, February 23. 1949

f

This week is recognized as 1
Canadian Brotherhood Week. In
2498 Yonge St.
Phone MO. 7679
Toronto, Ont. conjunction, a two-day Race Re­
lations Institute is being held in
An independent weekly organ published as a medium of
Toronto on February 26 and 2“
expression among the people of Japanese origin in Canada
to study minority problems.
|
|
Two
recent
incidents
reveal-1
Kasey Oyama ..........
Editor
ing the extremes of racial atti-1
tude
come to mind.
Takaichi Umczuki.„
Japanese Section Editor
The first is a story which ap­
Rales: In Advance-32.00 for 20 weeks. 32.50 for six months,
peared in the New Canadian
So.OO for one year.
weeks ago of a St. Louis Nisei
Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa student who declined an opportunity foi' a trin to Washington
because of the discriminatory |
\vednesday, February 23, 1949
practices of the sponsors.
j
Nothing would have been said
nor had she anything to lose if
JccAl s finances
she accepted. But she refused to
7
background of the National JCCA has-berome barter hei’ idealism for material
c 41 med witn the issuing recently of the organization's financial gain.
। The ether which occurred in a
uucment lor the year ending August 31, 1943.
I midwest state is 'told by Bill
»n^i^me
»f two bank balances and the rather j Hosokawa in his recent column.
X 1 h Tn
rpl«®
Olvea '“ co^solwlate the transae- A young girl walked into a rest­
Z
r
Toronto office and the Montreal treasury, a tew aurant operated by a Nisei and
a Caucasian.
The Nisei ap­
woids of explanation may not be amiss.
proached
her
and
asked, “Are
Total cash receipts of the National JCCA for the fiscal veer
r ‘° S^78-"<>f 1-roviXal ZUZ' you Indian?” After a pause, he
was heard to say, “I’m sorry,
conti ibutwns (quota) of $7,570.19, plus special donations from we
can’t serve you here,”
ZZZr™,- XitO
Special
reserve—the
Says Hosokawa of the inci­
so-called trust fund”—of $1,402.80.
dent, “There was something in­
congruous in a Nisei who only
Cash expenditures for the period totalled $7,551.80, leaving
a few years ago the most hated,
neri^d"^
15 111 thC treasury at the end of the fiscal
hounded, and persecuted Ameri­
can now refusing service in a
Looking into the cash expenditures, we find that regular restaurant to a descendant of the
expense .terns totalled $6,422.18. J„ addition, $527.4! was Spent original Americans.”
In all probability the Nisei in­
with the° ZeT/"^ ’T
SPent
B'C- in connection
tended no malice. He was cater­
“h /he foiest employment emergency. This last item of pt
actually belongs to the next fiscal peSVX
ing to local practices which
vZ1, “‘f1 »er,0‘1’ anc1 is llius carried in the books as prepaid would be more profitable for
business than to create an issue.
travel expense.
While we regard ourselves as
,
During the year, also, the National JCCA put out $500
victims of racial affrontery, we
donation to the B.C. Emergency Flood Relief Fund on behalf are too frequently on the side
ol provincial chapters other than B.C. This amount was to be of the perpetrators. We must
:paiC by the Provinces, but at the end of the fisacl period $340 also consider the problem of racof .1 stood unpaid, and this is included among the Xi"bw’ cial discrimination from this
approach.
rht; depreciation on office equipment of $27.41 is charged to
the period with an offsetting reserve.
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National Japanese Canadian Citizens’ Association

Balance Sheet
as at August 31, 1948
Bank (Montreal) ..........
National Office ................
Receivables ...........
......
Office Equipment .............
$527.41
Less Dep. Reserve ...
27.41

$.. 877.70
349.45

500.00
$2,955.25

National JCCA Special Project Reserve
National JCCA 1947-48 ............... .................

$1,402.80
1,552.45
$2,955.25

as at August 31, 1948
Bank-Current ......
„$ 877.70
National Headquarters
349.45
Receivables ....................
1,228.10
Office Equipment .......
$527.41
Less Dep. Reserve.........
27.41
500.00
B.C. JCCA ............................................
............ $
Alberta JCCA............. .................... .
Manitoba JCCA .................................
Ontario JCCA ....... .............................
Quebec JCCA ......................... .............
Organization Fund Contributions
Special Individual Contributions

Executive Secretary’s Salary
Stenographer’s Salary ..........
Office Rent ...............................
Telephone and Telegram .....
Travelling Expense ................
Transportation Expense .......
Public Relations ................... .
Office Supply ..................... ;.....
Depreciation Expense .4..........
Bank Charges ............................

2,000.00
1,200.00
500.00
3,502.04
800.00
1,392.80
10.00

2,899.00
1,011.00
153.00
184.06
781.00
21.25
539.12
817.66
27.41
16.09
---------- 6,449.59
$9,404.84

Moose Jaw Enjoys
$9,404.84
The following points should be noted in considering the
picture given above:
&

Gala Social Night
BREAKDOWN OF RECEIVABLES
MOOSE JAW, Sask.—More
1. While the National JCCA received $7,576.19 from the
^fe^
"” * ’’^ bu‘^W. the Alberta ChapX than 70 Issei and Nisei including
August 31, 1948


■4
guests
from
Regina
attended
m^^ST^^
Chapter had pai<) ^
Ontario JCCA share re B.C. Emergency Relief Fund....$ 280.00
a most enjoyable and successful
more than its quota. (Albertas arrears were subsequently paid
Quebec JCCA share re B.C. Emergency Relief Fund..... 60.00
social at the Moose Jaw YMCA
up.)
Alberta
JCCA 1947—48 Quota Balance ......
425.85
on Feb. 12. The social was pre­
2. Sine
B.C.
Special
Project
1948-49
Prepayment
..........................
462.25
flOni the c^D^rs plus Alberta’s pared by the Moose Jaw- Nisei
arrears totals bnJSo.Sp, and the cash disbursement.,
,
— cash disbursements charsreable Unity Club.
The
social
started
rolling
$1,228.10
chase) PH
total $6,949.59 (expense plus office equipment purT6 luis be?ua surplus, on paper, of about. $1,000 for after Mr. Shotaro Yomakami, of
the Issei Division spoke briefly.
chihr^
ihC Ontario <*aPter agreed to make no
The highlight of the social
Cash Income & Disbursements
claims on its overpayment of $500.
evening was a fast-moving and ’
Summary
But the paper surplus is not actually “free” since it
evenly matched basketball enearmarked at the last national conference, 'to bridge the o-jp gagement between the Regina Cash Receipts:
between the 1948-49 budget of 88,750 and the 1948'-49 assess^ Nisei Club and
Provincial Chapter Assessments
the fast-improvment on provincial chapters of $7,550.
Special Project Reserve ..............
;' Moose Jaw Nisei five coach1,402.80
did the financiaI Picture change after August 31
1948 uut.l the 1948-49 fund drive got under way in November?

r
office disbursements continued at the rate
( X7
Per "™1"' This dieted “>* balXe u. the
^o” Xsm^ m IU1'tho ”'""e ”'CeSS”T thc
i >
?
,de °Ver the lean Perio^ bef«e funds came
ui iioiii the finance campaign

JCCA s anancial subcommittee.
The first problem is that under present methods, thc
Pl eject i eserve lund cannot safely
~ * be freed for actual special
.
,
- use. It
was found necessary to dip
into this fund by the end of the
1947-48 fiscal year and later the fund was depleted.
In other words, the fund
the expenditures of the earlv part of as a cushion to tide
5 over*

...x<lcr present XX

“"“ "r,VCS

o™^ »'“

ed by Anthony Naka. The final
outcome was a 20-20 draw with
$8,978.99
Regina coming-from behind to Cash .Disbursements:
tie it up with less than 30 sec­
Expenses paid in cash
$ 6,422.18
onds left. Topping the point­
... 527.41
getters were Bob Yoneda of Re­
gina College Cougar fame and
Anthony Naka for the “Friendly
6,949.59
Special Cash Disbursements:
City” quintet.
Ref 1 eshments and dances fol­
Prepaid travel expense and
lowed with the grand social
Flood Relief .......
802.25
closing' at midnight.
The Moose Jaw Nisei United
Total Cash Disbursements
7,751.84
Club acknowledges with thanks
generous
donations
received
Cash Balance
during the evening'.
_____ ____________
1,227.15
(Receiyables on Flood Relief payments and Alberta quota
—G. O.

balance totals $765.85, while prepaid expense of $462.25 is
chargeable to next fiscal year.)

H. Tabata Returning
Aboard Gen. Gordon MEMORANDUM OF DISBURSEMENTS

September, 1948 ..............
SAN FRANCISCO—In addi­
$ 443.16
tion to the thirteen passengers
October, 1948 ......
501.76
The problem is to devise scn-.c way in whH we can
aboard the General Gordon list­
November, 1948
leave
550.87
&
"""’ in,aC‘
’" ‘™cs “"a ™*
use
when ed as being headed for Canada.
W
» * V Via
(New Canadian, Feb. 16), it is
reported that Haruaki Tabata,
second son of Kaichi Tabata of
Hamilton, is also aboard. He is
Editor, The New Canadian:
I am writing this with hopes that
the younger brother of Aiko Ta­
increasing. At the s'm ta
>eqmrement seems to be
it.
may be published and also that
T'He other aay I (had the won­
bata whose name has been re­
Canadian problems has' “ « "^ZZ
derful opportunity^ of reading “The it may catch the eyes of the friends
ported.
New Canadian" for August to Dec­ I had while living in Vancouver.
lo be facing less enthusiastic response
ember 1948. After ten years of I certainly would like to hear
Acknowledgements
absence from Canada, it certainly from them, especially Akiko Koy­
The New. Canadian ackni
acknow- j was a great “pleasure to find the ama. Itoko and Tamako Deshima.
■‘normal”
ledges with thanks generous do- ।
names of the people I knew and Yoshiko Nishimura, and the others,
nations from the following:
followino^oaght back many memories of too.
Six xsB
Naotaro Sunada. Raymond. : the years gone by.
Thank you for the pleasure you
Alt
on
-he
occasion
of
his
son

s
marriage
U 1 5m a grsdl!ate of the Kyoritsu have brought me.
and lock'll chapter expenses, national conference expens^’dc
Mr. Shizuo Hozaki. Winnioeg. on I Su Xj” J”?”"' cl“ of'
Yours truly,
sterns necessary m determining the future course of the or-ini” me occasion of hi* recen1
Miyo Tanaka
c
/
a

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tended
Strathcona
Mr. KIvoS Vano
Kin’ Edward High. I

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

zaben and its activities.
organi, ,
7,'eA e "°rk O,at the JCCA might do is almost unlimited
but with the emergency conditions disappearing, the costs of the
ergan.zat.on must be in some relation lo what we m“ reason
al? expect the individual members to contribute.

c/o Chiyoda Hotel

Alta., on the occasion of hh i I
-° 5°“ in March‘ 1939- and
Nagoya, Japan.
re
cent marriage.
j X Uve^enu 1 am working for the
Anonymous. Lethbridge
' A\my 35 a secretary to the NEW TELEPHONE
Toronto Young Buddfist/^ '
°itte- Na?'
TORONTO—Telephone
num­
cietV.
i °* ” ^‘^ Force Base, here in Na°’- ber of T. Umezuki. 36 Madelaine
i oya.
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Ave., is OXford 7012.

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Wednesday. February 23, 1949

THE

NEW

Bomber's Win Evens Series

PAGE SEVEN

*

CANADIAN

(Plans for Nisei Badminton Tourney
( Record Number of Entries Expected

TORONTO — Roaring defiantly back into the fight on Feb. 18.
e defending champion Bombers slapped a convincing 55-46 de;
TORONTO—The last week^in April is the date set fox- the
ton on the Rebels to force the Toronto Nisei Basketball League’s
( biggest sport event of the year in Niseidom—the Nisei Open Badmi-final play-ofi series to its 3rd and deciding game.
TORONTO—A titanic strug­ ' minton Tournament to be held at the Metropolitan Church gym,
~
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I
Girding
themselves tightly gle looms in the Toronto Nisei । Toronto, from April 26 to 30.
op 1 earns Maintain I w^th a grim do or ^-^ ^tex-min - Bowling League this Friday as . The tournament will be spon- . till the semi-finals m
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ored
jointly
by
three Nisei clubs j section.
j went into the game fighting and leadership. Queen City Jewellers
i in Toronto: the JCCA, St. F.X
Plans call fox- challenge tro| emerged victoriously without a
and Spadina Bowling, clash this । and Metropolitan. Representa phies for the three events in
bershop is breaking records I shadow of a doubt. With Hank
Friday'. The Jewellery boys who i lives from these clubs met on j section plus othex- valuable
setting a torrid pace in a Ashikawa, the leading contend­
are as hot as stolen ice. wallop­ I Sunday. Feb. 13. and laid exten- i phies and awa
A windup
xerate bid to capture the er this season for the league’s
ed
Mini-Mix
7-0
to
dump
them
sive
,plans
for
t
mammoth
I
social
is
included
in
the
program
in
Hamilton Nisei most valuable player award back
event.
The reps were: Eddie i for Saturday night. Every effort
from
the
top
rung.
Spadina,
by
into the fold, Bombers were the
spanking Danforth Cleaners 5-2, Tsujimoto. Fuzzy Fujiwara (Sr j is being made to make the tourLucky St kes 4-0, they remain- masters of the situation and
Tats
Johnnv
also climbed to the top, drop­
ed two points behind the Star- roared through the game withi
Tanaka,
Matt
Matsui.
Mi
Akiyping
Mini-Mix
to
third
place.
ENTRIES MUST BE FILED
lice Lunch who still rules sup- cut their lead being headed. Ash­
I
ama
(JCCA):
Fred
Sasaki,
Jack
BY
APRIL 16th. All those inVariety Grill is fourth with
reme with 52 points after down­ ikawa. still limoing from a leg
T. Oki (Met.)
tending
to enter are
ing the Curly Hat Shop by a injury suffered two weeks ago. then- victory over Fred Urabe !
The
members
elected
to
the
forward
their entries with fee
imilar count. St. Regis rolled gave his team that necessary Insurance, with O.K. Cleaners i committees are: chairman, Tats
some
time
before the deadline.
es to set a new touch needed to hold the team right behind, although they lost.-| Harada;
sec-treasurer.
Eddie
The earlier the better. Entries
a
properly
record 3
rgregate climax- into
j Tsujimoto; publicity. Jack T. and fees should be sent to Eddie
machine.
High triples were registered i Oki: head referee, Mi Akiyama;
ing the
record they
Though both teams fought by H. Iida (QCJ) 84 <-310: M. j dram committee. Matt Matsui. Tsujimoto. 3331c Brock St., Tor­
chalked up Bast week.
onto. Ont.
Taking all four, Solly’s Men's hard, the game, unlike last week, Matsumoto (RSL) 783-303; and I Fred Sasaki. Anthony Fujimoto
Follow The New Canadian for
Shop dumped Wildcats in a tie was a wildly ragged and slash­ J. Takeda (BTI) 764-287.
j (St. F.X.), Tats Harada; club further details of this Sport
for the cellar. Sobel’s Clothes ing affair. Bombers went into Kishimoto (Danforth) 337, K. | reps. Anthony Fujimoto, Fred Event of the Year.
99
and Joe i Sasaki. Johnny Tanaka.
and Strand Cycle split in a low the last quarter with such a com­ Sora (Moonlight)
—J.T.O.
fortable
lead
that
they
contentTehara (Spadina)
were the
scoring affair. Shearer and Fin­
The meet will begin on Tues..
coasting best singles.
April 26, continuing through the
ance defeated Rockets 3-1; Pac­ ed " themselves
through to the finish. Woefully
GOOD HOMES AT LOW
week with the finals slated for
ific Restaurant were 3-1 victors
weak on their free shots. Rebels
PRICES
Saturday
afternoon.
Out-ofover Aces, as were the Luck Inn
again failed to make the game
CONSULT
towners will be given byes into
Chop Suey over Alt’s Top Hat
close and interesting when they
the
third
round
and
will
begin
Restaurant.
scored only 19 throws on 30 at­
play on Friday, April 29.
Best men for the evening- were
Real Estate & Business Broker
tempts. Nevertheless, ’® Bombers
The entry fee will be $1.50 to
WINNIPEG.
Man.

In
one
of
Tad Kondo 772-279, Sammy So- didn't do much better in that re­
Japanese Patronage Appreciated
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1555 DUNDAS W.
733-318, Roy Honda 715- spect bv ^capitalizing 9 on 23 the most thrilling encounters at enter- one event and $2.00 fox- two
LA-75 70
TORONTO, ONT.
the YWCA gym on Feb. 10. the events. To encourage the young259, Mits Sonoda 703-286. and tries.
Nisei All-Stars went down gamely ex' players to enter, anyone at­
Tom Kawamoto 671-274.
Hal Moore from the YMCA at ‘the hands of the All Star Club tending public ox' high school
—I. S. T.
and league tycoon Mi Akiyama of the Winnipeg Intermediate Lea- will only be .charged half fee—
officiated.
75c for one event and $1.00 fox'
gue 33-27.
Agent
A Junior League game^ be­
two.
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Playing against a tightly kn.it
Office: 21 Dundas Square
tween TNT and the Barons rais­
There will be men's doubles,
zone
defense that broke exceed­
Phone AD-0076-7
For
ed the curtain. TNT won 20-16
ladies’ doubles and mixed doub­
ingly
fast
on
the
offence,
the
Res. ME. 607.2
TORONTO—The St. Christo- after the Barons came from a
les in both the "A” and "B” sec­
Res.: 526 Manning Avenue
shorter
'Niseis
were
down
7-0
bephex- Mustangs,
Nisei
enti-y 12-0 deficit to tie up the score.
TORONTO, ONT.
tions. Rathex- than begin with
in the Toronto Intermediate
Bombers: K. Mitsui 15. M. Mit- foi'e they could retaliate. The two distinct sections, everyone
Church League, played three ’sui 10, Ashikawa 8, Tsukamoto score at the half stood 15-7. At the will begin play in the ‘‘A” sec­
games within five nights and by 8, Inamoto 5, Ohi 4,Tdenouye 3, end of the third quarter, the Niseis tion with the losers continuing
were down 16 points.
winning all three, entered the Shintani 2.
in the “B"- section. In this way
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But they never- knew when they everyone will be able to play at
Rebels: Hirano 14, Joi 10, No­
finals for the Church Cham­
8G GAMBLE AVE.
buoka 7, Mush Fukumoto 6, K. were licked as they bounced off least two matches. Also, it would
pionship.
Toronto, Ont.
In a sudden-death affair on Maikawa 3, Kurita 3, Nakagawa the floor in a-furious final quarter be difficult to evaluate the cali­
Automobile,
Fire, Burglary,
Feb. 11 to determine the team 2. Mossy Fukumoto 1. J. Mai- drive that had the partisan fans in bre of the many entries with
Life,
Accident
& Sickness, etc.
a frenzy. The Nisei changed theix- sufficient accuracy into “A” and
to go into the playoffs. the kawa.
Score by periods:
tactics which disorganized the. op­ ‘-B” classes. The matches will be
Mustangs emerged victors over
19
15
4
55
Bombers
position
’s 'defense, and the former two-out-of-three sets of 15 pts.
Lawrence Park Church, 43-40,

11
9
Rebels
...
46
began
to
penetrate the previously each.
at Woodgreen Community Cen­
On
the
Cuff:
The
game
wasn

t
Head referee, Mi Akiyama, ad­
airtight
zone.
tre gym. 'With three minutes to
exciting
or
interesting
as
last
as
vises
that clubs should have
C.L.U.
go, the Mustangs were down a
- The Nisei standout was Frank
week

s
but
the
spirit
was
not
theix

members
study the official
Yahiro with 12 points, accounting
single point having lost an 820 Years of Experienced
lacking on either team. This Fri­
Service
point first half lead. But Toki
fox- all but the Nisei's single point rules as they will be followed
day’s game promises to be a in the first half.
quite
strictly,
with
two
excep
­
198
Albany
Ave. Toronto
Tak Hirose and
Toyama potted a one-handed
thriller fox’ it’s do or die for both.
tions.
They
are
(1)
deuce
games
Phone:
Home,
LA. 9332
Susie Fukuyama both potted 4
swisher from the side, and. fol­
Bombers are a, decided favorite
at
13-all
to
be
played
first
five
Office,
EL. 1315
lowing this with another basket, fox- both Ashikawa and Joe Aki­ points. For the All-Stars Wright,
and 14-all first three, with no
MANUFACTURERS
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the Mustangs gained a 3-point yama will, be in togethex- this Boscovitch. and Glenysk each sank option
wood
shots
and
Insurance
Company
edge.
time but anything can happen in 4 baskets.
throws are allowed in the first
Roy Miyasaki
garnered
8 a desperate do or die game and
GAGE NOTES: The Niseis show­ round in the “A” section and up
field goals for 16 points, brother we won’t know how it’s going ed they have what it takes. Had
Ken and Toki Toyama followed to come out till it’s over.
the game gone another minute, the
with 10 and 6 respectively.
Joe Akiyama wrenched his story might have had a different Miki Ace Marksman
and
On Feb. 14, the Mustangs at back so severely last week that ending. The players used the
Humberside
Collegiate
over­ complications set in and laid him uniforms representing their own
FORT WILLIAM. Ont. — Left
45C DUNDAS ST. W.
whelmed theix- much taller op­ up for a whole week. But he teams. Aki Sato. wh o assists the
winger- Ronnie Miki who had been
ponents, High Park United, in promised to be out fighting in All-Star manager made a. brief
Toronto, Ont.
sent to the Clippers from the Fly­
the first of a two-game total there this. That’s the stuff that appearance for 'them. The: Nisei
Classical, Popular and
ing Forts in exchange for Tom
point series, 53-25. All-star for­ makes a great player .... A team .were Saito. Fukuyama. 517
Jazz Albums
Tabe leads the Lakehead Pee-Wee
ward Hex-by Miyasaki picked up special attraction this week, two ers: Otsu, Sugiyama. Kika. Miy.Hockey League scoring race with
Radio Sales and Repairs
16 points, and Aki Koyanagi, girl teams, the Hi-scorers and the ata..North Enders: Yahiro. Hirose,
11 goals and 9 assists. Team mate
PL. 3650
Allen Fujiwara and Roy Miya- Shooting Shmees will play the Centrals.
James
Miyazaki
is
second
with
16
saki each had 8.
opener’ of the playoffs, the first
S. points tof which 14 are goals. Chief
The three starry guards, Yuki of its kind in Toronto .... rfarry
sniper fox' the Forts is Eiji Tsu­
Kameoka, and Toni Toyama, Miyasaki, dean of Nisei base­
bouchi with 10 goals and 5 assists.
considered tops in the Nisei Lea­ bail and father of Mustangs’ Mi­
Another
Clipper. Sam Nishimura
gue defensively and offensively yasaki brothers has become an.
has
11
goals
and 1 assist.
had everything- undex’ control in ardent cage fan. He has attend­
Chop Suey House
In
a
recent
encounter, Miki help­
ed practically every game this
their zone.
LTLLOOET. B.' C. — At the an92-A
Elizabeth St., Toronto
ed
to
smother
his
former
team
as
Among other faithful nual general meeting of -the Lill­
The following night with a season.
BANQUETS
AND FAMILY
he picked up a brace of goals and
comfortable 28 point advantage fans are Chuck and Marge Uy- ooet JCCA held on Jan. 30, Robert
DINNERS
a like numbei- of assists to share
they waltzed through the op­ eno, George and Kay Ogaki and Kosaka was elected 'the president
A SPECIALTY
in
the Flying Forts’ 6-1 drubbing
baseballer
Koei
Mitsui.
for the new term. Supporting him
position to win 66-41. Again
Hours:
12 Noon, to 4 a^m.
are John Nihei, vice president: at the hands of the Clippers.
Herby led the way 20 points,
Reservations: EL. 9035
Dorothy Okuma, secretary, Roy
Toki Toyama had 11 and Ken form by a 9 point effort.
Miyasaki potted 10. Maka MaIn the finals. Mustangs will Nitsui, treasurer: Sharky Kobaya­
Lnioco. who has been on the meet either- Hart House or St. shi, Doris ■Katsumo. social conve­
nor; Bae Misumi, sports convenor.
s*ck list, signified his return to Aidans.
For the forthcoming British Co­
lumbia JCCA Convention, Robert
Kosaka and John Nisei will repre­
The University of Toronto Nisei Students Club
sent the Lillooet chapter.

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PAGE EIGHT

KEW

Wednesday, February 23. 1949

C A N A D I A'N

Social Calendar Start Nisei Hockey Playoff Series
FEBRUARY
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TORONTO — Original plans upset by the warm season, the
sion Night. Home of Mr. !
(Between Bay & Ell^e^
Oscar Kawai, 360
:
Bay St. N. t TNHL has dreamed up a six-game elimination plan to wipe out the
PLAIN COOK
GENERAL,
Phone: ELgin 5935
S p.m.
i 19 remaining games of the schedule.
summer estate within 15 miles of
The plan calls for two game total point series between St. F.X. Toronto, for six months, com­
26—TORONTO. Club TNT, So- i
Two adults.
eial Evening, 85t. George Hall, ’ Homestead. Rovers-Rockets, and TNT-Danforth. The winners plus mencing May 1.
Other
help
kept.
Reply
Box 30,
8-11. Newcomers welcome.
j Bums who received a bye will enter the four team semi-finals also
The
New
Canadian,
2498
Yonge
AGENT
26—Raymond, Y.B.A.
Bazaar ! on two-game total point basis.
Street.
MONARCH
LIFE
ASSURANCE Cand
Carnival,
Buddhist 1
The winners in the finals will i series will be played off on Feb.
80
King
St.
W.,
T«rOnto
Church, 2 p.m.
{be declared league champion 26 with first game between Rov­
SMALL
FAMILY
for
green
­
2(>—Toronto, Metropolitan Nisei I and be awarded the Matt Matsui ers and Rockets, second game
Res: - - - 2 Moutray Street
between St. F.X. and Homestead house. year-round employment
Fellowship’s week-end re­ I trophy.
Phone: - - LLoydbrook 4865
and third game between TNT for 2. 3-room cottage, electricity.
treat, at the Church house,
St. F.X.-Homestead
Apply M. Crozier, Clarkson
2 p.m.
The series got under way with and Danforth Cleaners.
Railbirds will be anticiapting Greenhouses, Clarkson, Ont.
26—Lethbridge, Niseiettes’ Sadie a triple-header on Feb. 19.
Diamond Engagement
Hawkins’
e,
Labor;
The St. F.X.-Homestead battle with interest the final game be­
Rings, Birthstones
Healthy family with 4 or 5
Temple, 207—13th St. North, I was a humdinger, as predicted tween St. F.X. and Homestead
And Jewellery .
9 to 12.
by the railbirds. The Cathohc- which should prove to be a battle adults for orchard work. Mod­
royal.
DIARCH
Rolex,
Elgin and Hamilton
ern
6-room
house,
garden
space
men plunked three goals in the
It is planned to hold the semi­ available, One. mile from city
1 Toronto,
Nisei
Students’ first nine minutes, but the, restWatches
Community
and International
finals
on
March
5.
Club.
Glenn Miller
auranters came right back with
Excellent school accentre.
Silverware
The TNHL will enter in the commodation. Year round work
Dance, Polish .
Hall. four tallies, qualifying them to I
Prompt Attention to Mail
62
Claremont
go into the final game with a | intermediate and junior classes for male members of family.
Order Repairs
in the King Clancy Series of Standard orchard wages. Apply
goal lead.
When
in
Chinatown—It wp]
Tosh Sakura. Jim Nashu and the THL with both aggregations M. Ogasawara, Box 424, Vernon,
- - TORONTO.
Metropolitan
pay you to visit us
Hashimoto
were F.X. entered as Nisei Stars.
Nisei Fellowship Badminton Dan
Club Sweater Social, Metro­ marksmen while Check Nishi­
Watchmakers & Jewellers
politan Church Gym, 8-11:45. mura had two goals, and Paul
WANTED: Two Japanese fish­
55 “ ELIZABETH STREET
Tokiwa and Roy- Kobayashi con­
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TORONTO
EL. 5810
tributed one each for Home­
able. Crew receive 40% total
DOMINION LIFE
steads.
WINNIPEG—The schedule of catch. Start in April if weather
ASSURANCE COMPANY
the Winter League drew to a favorable. Apply Jess Jones, 160Rovers-Rocket
Representative
Rovers had a hard time crack­ close on Feb. 19 with the Feetle­ 12th St. W.. Owen Sound. Ont.
ing the armour of Rocket goalie baums in first place. The top
Akira Takahashi, but relentless four teams, Feetlebaums, Ink­
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barrage finally netted four to spots,
Vernon, B.C.
Diamond
Sox.
and
give a 4-0 shutout for Rover Shmoos, now enter the playoffs.
ONE ROOM, furnished. 350
goalie Bob Chashi.
Tad Tanabe won the high Bathurst St., PL. 3654.
MONARCH LIFE ASSURANCE Co.
Scorers were Herby Miyasaki, average honors with 213, fol­
Yuki Kameoka. Richard Miy- lowed by Tony Fujishige 210,
For your insurance problems,
2 ROOMS for rent for couple
asaki and Ken Tanaka. This gave Mas Nishi 207, and Joe Konishi or couple with child over ten
Consult our B.C. Representative, ■
The home of fine food.
the team a four goal lead into 201. Mary Inouye won all the years. 164 Brock Avenue, Tor­
the final game.
onto, Phone ME. 2937.
ladies’ laurels.
TNT-Danforth
Telephone: 1241Y1
470 SPADINA AVENUE
FINAL STANDING
P.O. BOX 182
KAMLOOPS, B.C.
Injury-ridden TNT lost the
Feetlebaums (H. Sasaki).... 70
services of their goalie Youngo
RA. 6901
Inkspots (F. Kika)............. 67
Tomihiro with a cut forehead
Diamond Sox (D. Takatsu) 64
which soften them up for a 8-2
defeat at the hands of Danforth Shmoos (T. Tanabe)............ 56
(Continued from Page 1)
Alley Rats (A. Oka)............ 54
Manufacturers Life
Cleaners.
Kats Mitsubata ■ re­
liable articles. In some cases no
Insurance Co.
placed Tomihiro in a vain effort Royals (R. Sasaki)............... 49
Dine at
OFF THE RECORD: Shmoos records exist of . them. It would
to stop the cleaner’s onslaught.
P.O. Box 519
be
difficult
to
place
a
value
on
Danforth
marksmen
were had to win three games from
family treasures and heirlooms,
GREENWOOD. B.C.
Watanabe 2, Miura 2, Takaha­ the Alley Rats to go into the
and these sold at auction would
shi 2, Hirano 1, and Joe Matsu­ playoffs while the latter needed
3
moto 1. Both TNT goals came but one win but couldn’t win bring a little since they would
that single game. Meanwhile the be of little value except to the
from Chuck Saito.
The second half of the first top three teams who had cinch­ person to whom its value can­
Agent
ed playoff berths had one good not be replaced by dollars and
11 Elizabeth St., Toronto, Ont.
cents. Every effort should be
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Travesty
To
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Corrected
Discussion Night
Funeral Home
The sale of property and chat­
HAMILTON—A Bussei Distels
without the consent of the
715 DOVERCOURT RD.
cussion Night will be held at the
Bring Your
rightful
owners is a major tra­
Toronto, Ont.
home of Mr. Oscar Kawai at
vesty
of
justice. It cannot be
360 Bay Street North, on Feb.
Phone: LA. 330*1
mentioned
too often that the
26, at 8 p.m. The discussion will
Also
US did not follow such an un­
be conducted by Rev. Tsuji.
For Oriental Foodstuffs
Ambulance Service
democratic policy.
The only
Everyone is cordially invited
somewhat
442 SPADINA AVE.
parallel
incident
to attend the discussion and so­
which
occurred
in
Canada
dur­
(South of College)
cial which will follow. Refresh­
ing
World
War
Two
was
the
Toronto
ments will be served.
confiscation
and
sale
of
proper
­
Complete line of Drugs and
—T. V.
127 Dundas St. West,
ty
belonging
to
the
Ukrainian
101J/2 QUEEN ST. W.
Cosmetics
Labour organization. In this in­
TORONTO
Phone
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stance, the government restored
WA. 6953
all the property it still had on
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For Pick-up and Delivery
hand and those it could buy
Shoyu—etc.
back and made full restitution
for those which were sold and
WA. 6247
FORT
WILLIAM,
Ont—A not returnable.
considerable expansion in public
sei vice, sport activities, partici­
Quick, Quality Service
pation in community- affairs by
fhe Lakehead Nisei Club was
revealed in the report of Pres­
ident Frank Oda at the club’s
third annual general meeting
Toronto, Ontario
held at the Italian Legion Hall
on
Feb.
13.
21-A ELIZABETH ST.
Seven Stores to Serve You
TORONTO, ONT.
The publication of the club
300 Jones Avenue ........................................
... Phone GL. 5481
bulletin, “Nisei Life”, was an
added responsibility to the busy
270 Danforth Avenue ..............
... Phone GL. 6774
hands of the executives.
1010 Shaw Street .........................................
Phone LA. 9203
Al Kondo was elected presi­
1432 Danforth Avenue ...............................
Phone GL. 2052
dent for the new term.
588 Dundas St. West................................
. Phone WA. 6698
Others -elected were: Chiyo
2156A Queen St. East ...............................
. Phone OX. 8825
I Inaba, general secretary; Rosa
1218
Kingston
Road
..........
...............
J
......
. Phone OX. 8682
s Baba,
executive
secretary;
i Harrv
Saul S. Kadonaga
Tateishi.
treasurer.
। Frank Oda will be. a member of
i the executive as past president.
Silvei
Following are members of the
Fine
four standing committees:
Citizenship—Fred
Nishikawa
QuaI i
L
(chairman), Masao Yasuzawa,
Ken Kuwabara, Frank Oda. '
Finance
by
and Membership—
Bill Okada (chairman). Harry
Abe. Angie Ichikawa. Harrv
Tateishi.
'•i HE HOUSE OF DIAMONDS’’
Social—Joe Miyazaki (chairman),
Sets Tsubouchi, Sue Mit­
1324 Queen St. West,
of
sunaga.
LA. 7053
Recreation — Johnny Umako­
shi (chairman). Dick Mitsun:£$ j aoa> Yuke Tatebe.

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