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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
VOL. 18 — NO. 15 -
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1955
MULLING OVER . .
ONTARIO JCCA COUNCIL MEETING
Current Ottawa Debate
On Immigration Policy
r
Mi
if
By HENRY MORITS UGU
The current debate in the
House of Commons on immigra
tion policy is making a Hansard
addict of this writer, and is there
by depriving him of the idyllic
pastime of loafing on our parlor
chesterfield in front of the fam
ily TV set. I have been digesting
the reputedly verbose oratory of
our MP’s with a curious relish,
partly owing to recent editorial
comment in The Financial Post
on the Commons Debates as “re
commended reading”.
Having consumed the debate on
immigration in the issue dated
Feb. 18, I wish to set down ex
cerpts including some facts
which, though well-known to
some of our readers, may prove
refreshing.
TORONTO, ONT.
non-Canadians alike.”
The House concluded the day’s
debating with a vote which re
jected the resolution 111-62. Dis
senters were all the Liberal membeis, and one Social Crediter;
affirmative votes were cast,
therefore, by all the members of
the opposition party, of the CCF,
and by the rest of the Socreds.
National Confab Deemed Necessary
Unemployed Fisherman
Wins Vancouver Sun's
$800 Easy Cash Puzzle
Favor Headquarters Rotation, Preferably West
Toronto Seen Retaining OEC
Kent to Host 8th Ontario Conference
As a result of the Ontario 8th provincial confab in Chatham
VANCOUVER. — An unem JCCA council meeting held last
on Mar. 26 and 27.
ployed Nisei fisherman was the Sunday in Toronto, the Ontario
Si
winner of S800 last week in The Executive Committee will send a
Owing to lack of personnel in
Vancouver Sun’s Easy Cash Puz resolution to the National Com all chapters, Toronto will make
zle Contest.
mittee this week to the effect an effort to organize the Exec
si
Mitts Koyanagi, 28, of 4363 that a National Conference is utive Committee for another
It seems that the majority of James, hasn’t made any
term. Hamilton chapter hopes to ■
plans necessary this year.
the House favors increased im- for spending the $800, a
be able to take on the duties next
prize
National unity is at a low ebb, year.
migration. Statements ^voicing which pyramided from the origthese views included the follow inal $500 as the early puzzles said the meeting, and an increas
ed effort is needed at the present
While Kent, Hamilton, and
ing:
ended unsolved. Koyanagi was time, particularly in the matter Toronto will send
their- respective
Canada needs a population ex educated at Richmond High
of admission into Canada for delegations, and the Lakehead
plosion in the current economic School.
strandee next-of-kin in Japan. Nisei Club may attend for the
boom period, just as England did
Rotation of the national body in first time, no representation is
during the Industrial Revolution,
st
accordance with the constitution expected from London-St-Thom
and the United States did in its
al amendments of the last nation as, once one of the strongest
rapid growth to world power,
al confab is favored, and while a local chapters in the province.
economically, and politically.
change of headquarters location
Immigration policy in Canada
Tomorrow people of various
does not necessitate a conference,
today is based on a statement by ethnic groups will make our counthe national gathering should be
the late RL Hon. W.- L. Macken try greater still. Together they
highly beneficial to the imple
zie King back in 1947, as follows: will weave a cultural pattern that
YOKOHAMA. — A Japanese mentation of such action.
(i) immigration should increase will be the envy of the world woman who gave Puccini some
ii Canada’s population; (ii) must and make Canada’s contributtion melodies for his opera Madame
OEC feels that rotation of the
National
headquarters to a west
have regard to Canada’s absorp to the treasures of mankind out Butterfly is believed to have died
ern province is advisable. If this
tive capacity; (iii) must not alter standing.
in last Thursday’s fire that took
is not feasible, Quebec should re
the fundamental character of the
Discussing the quota system of 98 lives in a Roman Catholic old
Opening ceremonies for the
tain the headquarters for another
people;
immigration is a immigration which is used by the ladies’ home.
new temple of the Toronto Budd
year. As a last resort, Ontario
matter of privilege, not of right. United States, and many other
Mrs. Hisako Oyama was 85, will attempt to form a national hist Church are now being- plan
Mr. King’s statement, said one countries, but not by Canada, it widow’ of the late Tsunasuke
ned for Sunday, Mar. 27. Con
executive
committee.
Conservative debater, “can only seems that the department takes Oyama, a diplomat. She met Gia
struction is scheduled for com
IS be
compared in clarity with that the position that administration como Puccini, the composer, while
pletion
near the middle of the
In discussion on National fin
month.
classical statement, immigration, should be by the department her husband was minister to ances, it was proposed that
if necessary, but'not necessarily (however it deems fit), rather Italy before 1900.
rather than setting aside a large
The opening day programme
immigration.”
_ .
than by judicial courts. This pol
sum in contingency reserves, the will include an English service in
Mrs. Oyama once wrote an ar budget be lowered. This would
icy seems to have arisen out of
the forenoon and a Japanese ser
The current debate was opened
the statement of the late Mr. ticle telling of her connection result in lower assessments to vice in the afternoon. Abbot
on the following proposed resolu
King that immigration “is a priv with the opera, which is -based local chapters.
Kosho Otani will send a message
tion by Mr. E. Davie Fulton (PC,
on the story of a geisha who falls
ilege, not a right.”
to
the local Church from Japan.
Kamloops):
Ontario Conference Mar. 26-27
in love with a U.S. naval officer
A special lecturer will arrive
“In the opinion of this house,
The essence of the controversy and commits suicide when he de
from Chicago, Rev. Gyodo Ka
The
Kent
chapter
has
accepted
the immigration policy of the seenis-to lie in a quotation from serts her. Puccini knew little
wano,
head of the mid-west Buddgovernment is not clear, consist “a wise old Indian medicine about Japanese music and Mrs. the responsibilities of hosting the
hist Church.
ent or co-ordinated; is not in man”: This country would not be Oyama, an amateur musician,
Mr. H. Kono, new president of
conformity with the needs or the in such a mess today if the In sang him the songs of her native She is Sister Superior Marie St.
responsibilities of Canada; and dians had adopted more stringent land.
Longin Du Sacre Coeur, the for the Toronto Bukkyo-Kai, will be
in its administration, denies immigration laws when they were
The Canadian nun who is head mer Claire Coutier of St. Nar in charge of arrangements for
installing the different groups in
simple justice to Canadians and responsible for affairs here.
of the home, escaped the fire. cisse de Champlain, Que.
Mt*
the new premises. Memorial
gifts will be given to all donors.
The opening ceremonies will
culminate a ten-year hope of local
Buddhist leaders, headed by Rev.
Takashi Tsuji. Funds were raised
By GEORGE TANAKA
I believe the “founders” -were Rights and Fundamental Free its aspects is still a predominant
by public subscription.
The “heart” of the JCCA — primarily concerned with writing doms were included in the state question.
’’1
the constitution — was not con- a. constitution which would bolster ment of purpose of the JCCA.
If the “heart” of the JCCA is
Toronto Kisaragi Club
and
guide
the
work
needed
to
be
This action would seem to be its constitution, the minds of each
1 scously created for the purpose
9
of bringing into being a working done for the achievement of jus an indication that men, when and every active member of the Plans Memorial Project
organization with a high-minded tice and equality of citizenship faced with serious and fundamen JCCA might be said to be the For Aiko Saita
s
purpose. It is true, however, that rights for Canadian citizens of tal questions of human existence, “active cells” which go to make
The Kisaragi Club of Toronto
when the JCCA organization was Japanese ancestry. But in so do must acknowledge the respons up the body of the JCCA. And held its annual general meeting
first constituted as a functioning ing, the character and conscience ibility to uphold and pursue such when' these minds are all “in last Sunday at Matsuo Studios.
body for very definite and speci of the “founders” of the JCCA important precepts as are in
The following items were main
tune” with the JCCA’s heart, the
question
'
even
as
they
use
these
fic reasons, it was given a fine demanded. the inclusion in the
topics of discussion:
document of statement of pur constitution of a declaration of precepts to gain their own free JCCA certainly becomes an ac
A memorial project for the late
pose.
tive,
creative
force.
And
by
virtue
dom
of
equality
and
justice
of
singer
Aiko Saita was proposed.
purpose of wider meaning than
rights.
of this existence, hope becomes Remaining funds should be used
And, as I think the constitution would have been intended if the
Under these circumstances, it an active force and the pursuit to encourage musical study, it
was not intentionally created by only object was to remedy the
the JCCA “founders” for such an just grievances of Japanese Can is difficult in this day to accept °f JCCA ideals fulfills a greater was decided. The Club will hold
uppermost reason as that to adians. Thus the far-reaching any reasons that would forfeit responsibility which the JCCA a concert in May, featuring clas
s
serve the organization with the principles of the United Nations active existence of the JCCA, “founders” recognized in their sic Japanese dances accompanied
stated high aims and objectives. and its Declaration of Human when work for humanity in ail consciences.
by a koto.
Japanese Woman Aided
Puccini in Butterfly,
Perishes in Fire
I
SUGGESTING the IDENTITY of the JCCA
Toronto Budd. Church
To Open New Temple
On March 27
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
VOL. 18 — NO. 15 -
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1955
MULLING OVER . .
ONTARIO JCCA COUNCIL MEETING
Current Ottawa Debate
On Immigration Policy
r
Mi
if
By HENRY MORITS UGU
The current debate in the
House of Commons on immigra
tion policy is making a Hansard
addict of this writer, and is there
by depriving him of the idyllic
pastime of loafing on our parlor
chesterfield in front of the fam
ily TV set. I have been digesting
the reputedly verbose oratory of
our MP’s with a curious relish,
partly owing to recent editorial
comment in The Financial Post
on the Commons Debates as “re
commended reading”.
Having consumed the debate on
immigration in the issue dated
Feb. 18, I wish to set down ex
cerpts including some facts
which, though well-known to
some of our readers, may prove
refreshing.
TORONTO, ONT.
non-Canadians alike.”
The House concluded the day’s
debating with a vote which re
jected the resolution 111-62. Dis
senters were all the Liberal membeis, and one Social Crediter;
affirmative votes were cast,
therefore, by all the members of
the opposition party, of the CCF,
and by the rest of the Socreds.
National Confab Deemed Necessary
Unemployed Fisherman
Wins Vancouver Sun's
$800 Easy Cash Puzzle
Favor Headquarters Rotation, Preferably West
Toronto Seen Retaining OEC
Kent to Host 8th Ontario Conference
As a result of the Ontario 8th provincial confab in Chatham
VANCOUVER. — An unem JCCA council meeting held last
on Mar. 26 and 27.
ployed Nisei fisherman was the Sunday in Toronto, the Ontario
Si
winner of S800 last week in The Executive Committee will send a
Owing to lack of personnel in
Vancouver Sun’s Easy Cash Puz resolution to the National Com all chapters, Toronto will make
zle Contest.
mittee this week to the effect an effort to organize the Exec
si
Mitts Koyanagi, 28, of 4363 that a National Conference is utive Committee for another
It seems that the majority of James, hasn’t made any
term. Hamilton chapter hopes to ■
plans necessary this year.
the House favors increased im- for spending the $800, a
be able to take on the duties next
prize
National unity is at a low ebb, year.
migration. Statements ^voicing which pyramided from the origthese views included the follow inal $500 as the early puzzles said the meeting, and an increas
ed effort is needed at the present
While Kent, Hamilton, and
ing:
ended unsolved. Koyanagi was time, particularly in the matter Toronto will send
their- respective
Canada needs a population ex educated at Richmond High
of admission into Canada for delegations, and the Lakehead
plosion in the current economic School.
strandee next-of-kin in Japan. Nisei Club may attend for the
boom period, just as England did
Rotation of the national body in first time, no representation is
during the Industrial Revolution,
st
accordance with the constitution expected from London-St-Thom
and the United States did in its
al amendments of the last nation as, once one of the strongest
rapid growth to world power,
al confab is favored, and while a local chapters in the province.
economically, and politically.
change of headquarters location
Immigration policy in Canada
Tomorrow people of various
does not necessitate a conference,
today is based on a statement by ethnic groups will make our counthe national gathering should be
the late RL Hon. W.- L. Macken try greater still. Together they
highly beneficial to the imple
zie King back in 1947, as follows: will weave a cultural pattern that
YOKOHAMA. — A Japanese mentation of such action.
(i) immigration should increase will be the envy of the world woman who gave Puccini some
ii Canada’s population; (ii) must and make Canada’s contributtion melodies for his opera Madame
OEC feels that rotation of the
National
headquarters to a west
have regard to Canada’s absorp to the treasures of mankind out Butterfly is believed to have died
ern province is advisable. If this
tive capacity; (iii) must not alter standing.
in last Thursday’s fire that took
is not feasible, Quebec should re
the fundamental character of the
Discussing the quota system of 98 lives in a Roman Catholic old
Opening ceremonies for the
tain the headquarters for another
people;
immigration is a immigration which is used by the ladies’ home.
new temple of the Toronto Budd
year. As a last resort, Ontario
matter of privilege, not of right. United States, and many other
Mrs. Hisako Oyama was 85, will attempt to form a national hist Church are now being- plan
Mr. King’s statement, said one countries, but not by Canada, it widow’ of the late Tsunasuke
ned for Sunday, Mar. 27. Con
executive
committee.
Conservative debater, “can only seems that the department takes Oyama, a diplomat. She met Gia
struction is scheduled for com
IS be
compared in clarity with that the position that administration como Puccini, the composer, while
pletion
near the middle of the
In discussion on National fin
month.
classical statement, immigration, should be by the department her husband was minister to ances, it was proposed that
if necessary, but'not necessarily (however it deems fit), rather Italy before 1900.
rather than setting aside a large
The opening day programme
immigration.”
_ .
than by judicial courts. This pol
sum in contingency reserves, the will include an English service in
Mrs. Oyama once wrote an ar budget be lowered. This would
icy seems to have arisen out of
the forenoon and a Japanese ser
The current debate was opened
the statement of the late Mr. ticle telling of her connection result in lower assessments to vice in the afternoon. Abbot
on the following proposed resolu
King that immigration “is a priv with the opera, which is -based local chapters.
Kosho Otani will send a message
tion by Mr. E. Davie Fulton (PC,
on the story of a geisha who falls
ilege, not a right.”
to
the local Church from Japan.
Kamloops):
Ontario Conference Mar. 26-27
in love with a U.S. naval officer
A special lecturer will arrive
“In the opinion of this house,
The essence of the controversy and commits suicide when he de
from Chicago, Rev. Gyodo Ka
The
Kent
chapter
has
accepted
the immigration policy of the seenis-to lie in a quotation from serts her. Puccini knew little
wano,
head of the mid-west Buddgovernment is not clear, consist “a wise old Indian medicine about Japanese music and Mrs. the responsibilities of hosting the
hist Church.
ent or co-ordinated; is not in man”: This country would not be Oyama, an amateur musician,
Mr. H. Kono, new president of
conformity with the needs or the in such a mess today if the In sang him the songs of her native She is Sister Superior Marie St.
responsibilities of Canada; and dians had adopted more stringent land.
Longin Du Sacre Coeur, the for the Toronto Bukkyo-Kai, will be
in its administration, denies immigration laws when they were
The Canadian nun who is head mer Claire Coutier of St. Nar in charge of arrangements for
installing the different groups in
simple justice to Canadians and responsible for affairs here.
of the home, escaped the fire. cisse de Champlain, Que.
Mt*
the new premises. Memorial
gifts will be given to all donors.
The opening ceremonies will
culminate a ten-year hope of local
Buddhist leaders, headed by Rev.
Takashi Tsuji. Funds were raised
By GEORGE TANAKA
I believe the “founders” -were Rights and Fundamental Free its aspects is still a predominant
by public subscription.
The “heart” of the JCCA — primarily concerned with writing doms were included in the state question.
’’1
the constitution — was not con- a. constitution which would bolster ment of purpose of the JCCA.
If the “heart” of the JCCA is
Toronto Kisaragi Club
and
guide
the
work
needed
to
be
This action would seem to be its constitution, the minds of each
1 scously created for the purpose
9
of bringing into being a working done for the achievement of jus an indication that men, when and every active member of the Plans Memorial Project
organization with a high-minded tice and equality of citizenship faced with serious and fundamen JCCA might be said to be the For Aiko Saita
s
purpose. It is true, however, that rights for Canadian citizens of tal questions of human existence, “active cells” which go to make
The Kisaragi Club of Toronto
when the JCCA organization was Japanese ancestry. But in so do must acknowledge the respons up the body of the JCCA. And held its annual general meeting
first constituted as a functioning ing, the character and conscience ibility to uphold and pursue such when' these minds are all “in last Sunday at Matsuo Studios.
body for very definite and speci of the “founders” of the JCCA important precepts as are in
The following items were main
tune” with the JCCA’s heart, the
question
'
even
as
they
use
these
fic reasons, it was given a fine demanded. the inclusion in the
topics of discussion:
document of statement of pur constitution of a declaration of precepts to gain their own free JCCA certainly becomes an ac
A memorial project for the late
pose.
tive,
creative
force.
And
by
virtue
dom
of
equality
and
justice
of
singer
Aiko Saita was proposed.
purpose of wider meaning than
rights.
of this existence, hope becomes Remaining funds should be used
And, as I think the constitution would have been intended if the
Under these circumstances, it an active force and the pursuit to encourage musical study, it
was not intentionally created by only object was to remedy the
the JCCA “founders” for such an just grievances of Japanese Can is difficult in this day to accept °f JCCA ideals fulfills a greater was decided. The Club will hold
uppermost reason as that to adians. Thus the far-reaching any reasons that would forfeit responsibility which the JCCA a concert in May, featuring clas
s
serve the organization with the principles of the United Nations active existence of the JCCA, “founders” recognized in their sic Japanese dances accompanied
stated high aims and objectives. and its Declaration of Human when work for humanity in ail consciences.
by a koto.
Japanese Woman Aided
Puccini in Butterfly,
Perishes in Fire
I
SUGGESTING the IDENTITY of the JCCA
Toronto Budd. Church
To Open New Temple
On March 27
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Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and news outlet
among Those of Japanese origin in Canada
THE
NEW
CANADIAN
Wednesday, February'23, 19ss
not going to make a rash investment, tellb
a?
that as a Regular member I shall be
scarcely more than $2.00 for each sunXPapi?
n J
emme
age, pointing out that I’d have to pay uD to r
for similar imports in Canadian shops if thpr^
by CINDERELLA
available at all. And he throws in casual! are
HENRY MORITSUGU
......... .......... ............ Edit of
generality which carries a simple folk like
"Around-the-World
TAKAICHI UMEZUKI
Japanese Section Editor
self, all the profundity of an economic truthT
KEN MORI ....... ...L......
Shoppers Club (Canada) Ltd."
.... Advertising
says “You get more for your money becau*• C
Authorized as second ciass mail. Post Office Dept , Ottawa.
419 Queen St. W.
BMpire 6-5005
J ^ just been invited to become a Charter Canadian dolars have magic purchasing /
Toronto, Ont^
abroad, where they are so vitally needed to SuJ
Member of the “Around-the-World Shoppers
port native industries.”
Club”. I’ve been invited to all kinds of member
The writer also knows that I sometimes can
ships through the mail in my lifetime, every one
rise
to heights -which are higher than the levei
guaranteed to be a bargain, every one guaranteed
Iii the vaiious activities and endeavors of modern
to be the opportunity of a lifetime, every one
ground of every-day routine. And so he appeal
to my better instincts — business-wise, of course
society, the Nisei and Sansei are probably no less active
guaranteed to give me complete satisfaction or
— by telling that “Through these reprsentative
my
money
back,
but
this
one
takes
the
cake.
than most other groups of Canadians, ethnic or other
The invitation came in the mail one gloomy
products .of native arts and crafts, you
wise. The “Nansei” (see explanation below) sponsor
February morning.-' In an attractive folder en
are brought closer to the peoples of other lands
social events that are enthusiastically received, and
titled “The Thrilling Story of the Around-theand their cultures.” And just so that there won"
bowling leagues which claim a high participation. In
World Shoppers Club”, gayly splattered with can
be any doubts between me and this chance of a
the educational field, the number of Nansei university
celled stamps from all over the world, I’ve been
lifetime, he promises “A descriptive brochure
invited
to
be
the
world
’
s
biggest
sucker.
vith each selection ... illuminating background
graduates is constantly on the increase. And the Nansei
The
letter
began:
“
Dear
Reader:
I
want
to
information to enhance its interest . . . and to
are sufficiently appreciative of cultural outlets available
send you a fascinating Surprise Gift from a
prepare me to answer the eager questions of
to the Canadian society to justify themselves as mem
foreign country! I can’t tell you what your gift,
friends as they admire these delightful ‘conver
bers in the Canadian way of life. While many Nansei are
sation pieces’.”
will be — or from what country it will come!
indifferent to world affairs and to the political rambl
But whatever this Surprise Gift is ... it will
All this the “Around-the-World Shoppers
ing’s of his country s governments, this apathy is gen come direct to you from some far-off corner of
Club” promises me. And just to prove that the
the world — in strange wrappings, covered with
erally consistent with the attitudes of other Canadians.
Club is on the level, there is supplied a back
foreign stamps! It will bring you the magic, the
page where enthusiastic and satisfied members
From the late 1930’s through the crisis years of
glamor, the romance of distant, exotic places!”
have written eulogies. Everything they have re
World War II, the second generation Japanese Canad
And . outside, the snow, was “gucky” ’ and
ceived are “uniquely Paris”, “a thing of joy and
ians came into their own. They began to think con black, the pavements quagmires of murky water,
beauty”, “a thing of exquisite, delicate detail”
structively on their many problems, and to be critical of
the skies leaden, with not a hint of spring in
but I haven’t found out what they actually are
the air.
the conditions which caused the problems — they were
Their eulogies fail to mention whether the gift
I
was
invited
to
become
a
member
in
a
won
was
a pickled salamander from the delta of the
approaching the first stages of their maturity. The
derful
scheme.
On
becoming
a
Charter
Member
Amazon, a monkey hand-carved from a coffee :
thinking Nisei had much to fight for, especially in
I would receive a free Surprise Gift, and for
bean
direct from Brazil, one wooden shoe from :
equality with other Canadians. And in fighting for their
$5.50 more I would be entitled to two surprise
Holland, a mess of beads from Arabia or a chin
lights, many of them were compelled to apply their
gifts, one each month for a period of 2 months;
off the pyramids of Egypt.
maximum abilities to their efforts. They achieved new
for $10.50 I would be entitled to regular monthly
I’ve seen some pretty silly schemes in my time. :
packages for four months; for $14.00, regular
heights as this greater application of their abilities be
Perhaps other people don’t mind being surprised ■
monthly packages for five months, and for $26.00
with a baby elephant on their front doorstep ■
came a habit in all their activities and endeavors.
I’d receive surprises for twelve months.
some gloomy, February morning, but I’m afraid
The people of Japan and their descendents possess
Giving me no time to allow for any mental
I’m not one of them. I love surprises but I don’t
a certain innate aptitude for grasping knowledge and
figurations as to the wisdom bf this above ex
want to pay for them/ even if it only means a
understanding that surpasses that ability in other
penditure, the letter proceeded to wade right in
very small outlay of $2.17 per occasion, for I’m
to appeal to the weaknesses of my human, emgioups. And coupled with this ability is a greater cap
pretty certain that I won’t like a lot of things
battled soul, Fully aware of my reluctance to
acity for work than have many Canadians. Probably
which the Club will direct to my door. I know •
exert myself unnecessarily, it went on to say
a lot of my friends can wax enthusiastic when- ;
with no individual exception, today’s Nansei possess
that I, as a Charter Member, shall never have
ever they see a bowl of ^guppies, but as far as ;
these qualities to some degree, though they may not be
.to go to the Custom House to pick up my
I’m concerned, they’re still a bowl of rather dull
unconscious of them. But the crisis years are past. There
intriguing, surprise packages, but that the Club
little fish. And I’m not crazy about ivory ele
is no longer the need nor the desire to exercise utmost
will arrange to have the postman deliver them
phants even if they come in all sizes, and nested ■
ability.
at my door without any additional charge for
in a rare Indian bean the size of a man’s baby
duty or postage. Ah yes! And fully aware that- finger nail. I refuse to be reduced to a kind of Today’s Nansei are developing a deplorable stan
in
me, as in most people, beneath the dull exter
common level simply because some bright lad
dard of mediocrity. They owe it to Canadian society, to
ior' that the world knows as me, there burns a
has discovered a gimmick to get rich quick. He’s
mankind, and to themselves, to use their abilities in
small spark ready to burst forth if the temptation
quite free to get rich on other folk as long as
more creative endeavor, to find more adventure and
were persuasive enough, the writer promises that
they don’t mind, but I’m not quite ready to be
meaning in life than is found in the “security” of a
as a Charter Member in the “Around-the-World
his sucker.
home, a practical education and a steady remunerative
Shoppers Club”, “You will go with us, in spirit,
But I must admit that I was quite impressed
to distant places as we search for new and differ
employment, or in such passing diversions as bowling
with Director Paul Martin. Although he hasn’t
ent^ products to delight you with their lovely
alleys.
convinced me that the "Around-the-World Shopartistry, their quaint charm and their practical
pers Club” is the wonderful thing he makes out
usefulness.” And knowing too that I’m just an
it is, he’s convinced me that he’s had a fair
I
ordinary, run-of-the-mill individual who works
grounding on how to tackle the unsuspecting,
hard for my money, he makes sure that I am
gullible public.
Ill the editorial above, we cautiously introduce a
new term, “Nansei”, to designate all those of Japanese
descent whose birthplace is in other countries. The
word was coined by Tats (Sou’wester) Kushida of the
Pacific Citizen, who explained its suitability as follows :
Nansei is a phonetic compromise between Nisei
(2nd generation) and Sansei (3rd generation) and
. Feb. 23, 1945
includes both. The “nan” in Nansei could also
® Mountain-locked Tashme set
mean any number ’ so that the term might apply
tlement seen possible segregation
to all future generations.
centre for segregation and dis
Aside from the utility of the connotation, however,
persal program for evacuees of
v e must consider its acceptance by the people concern Labor Department’s Japanese
ed. The adoption of a new name can be seen as a trivial
Division.
matter, to be accepted without hesitation on the merit
• Municipal councils of Victoria,
of its convenience of application.
Nanaimo and Burnaby all reject
On the other hand, a name carries great signifi
resolution of Kelowna Board of
cance. There are many aspects to be considered in the
Trade urging deportation of all
Fght of the devious possible twistings of the sig'nificance Japanese Canadians.
of words by the whims of the human mind Aames
• Vancouver Mayor Cornett adds
chosen merely on utilitarian merit have often derived
new twist to his exclusionist
disagreeable meanings not intended in original use.
policy, urging Canadian-bom Ja
We wish to open this delicate matter for discussion panese be given gratuities and
sent to Japan as “missionaries”
by public opinion. Let’s clear the air on this proposal!
to teach Canadian way of life.
e
NOTICE to ADVERTISERS
As of March 1, 1955,
basic advertisement rates will -be as follows:
DISPLAY ADS
one dollar.per column inch
CLASSIFIED ADS
20c per line (approx. 5 words)
minimum insertion (2 issues), $1.60
THE NEW CANADIAN
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Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and news outlet
among Those of Japanese origin in Canada
THE
NEW
CANADIAN
Wednesday, February'23, 19ss
not going to make a rash investment, tellb
a?
that as a Regular member I shall be
scarcely more than $2.00 for each sunXPapi?
n J
emme
age, pointing out that I’d have to pay uD to r
for similar imports in Canadian shops if thpr^
by CINDERELLA
available at all. And he throws in casual! are
HENRY MORITSUGU
......... .......... ............ Edit of
generality which carries a simple folk like
"Around-the-World
TAKAICHI UMEZUKI
Japanese Section Editor
self, all the profundity of an economic truthT
KEN MORI ....... ...L......
Shoppers Club (Canada) Ltd."
.... Advertising
says “You get more for your money becau*• C
Authorized as second ciass mail. Post Office Dept , Ottawa.
419 Queen St. W.
BMpire 6-5005
J ^ just been invited to become a Charter Canadian dolars have magic purchasing /
Toronto, Ont^
abroad, where they are so vitally needed to SuJ
Member of the “Around-the-World Shoppers
port native industries.”
Club”. I’ve been invited to all kinds of member
The writer also knows that I sometimes can
ships through the mail in my lifetime, every one
rise
to heights -which are higher than the levei
guaranteed to be a bargain, every one guaranteed
Iii the vaiious activities and endeavors of modern
to be the opportunity of a lifetime, every one
ground of every-day routine. And so he appeal
to my better instincts — business-wise, of course
society, the Nisei and Sansei are probably no less active
guaranteed to give me complete satisfaction or
— by telling that “Through these reprsentative
my
money
back,
but
this
one
takes
the
cake.
than most other groups of Canadians, ethnic or other
The invitation came in the mail one gloomy
products .of native arts and crafts, you
wise. The “Nansei” (see explanation below) sponsor
February morning.-' In an attractive folder en
are brought closer to the peoples of other lands
social events that are enthusiastically received, and
titled “The Thrilling Story of the Around-theand their cultures.” And just so that there won"
bowling leagues which claim a high participation. In
World Shoppers Club”, gayly splattered with can
be any doubts between me and this chance of a
the educational field, the number of Nansei university
celled stamps from all over the world, I’ve been
lifetime, he promises “A descriptive brochure
invited
to
be
the
world
’
s
biggest
sucker.
vith each selection ... illuminating background
graduates is constantly on the increase. And the Nansei
The
letter
began:
“
Dear
Reader:
I
want
to
information to enhance its interest . . . and to
are sufficiently appreciative of cultural outlets available
send you a fascinating Surprise Gift from a
prepare me to answer the eager questions of
to the Canadian society to justify themselves as mem
foreign country! I can’t tell you what your gift,
friends as they admire these delightful ‘conver
bers in the Canadian way of life. While many Nansei are
sation pieces’.”
will be — or from what country it will come!
indifferent to world affairs and to the political rambl
But whatever this Surprise Gift is ... it will
All this the “Around-the-World Shoppers
ing’s of his country s governments, this apathy is gen come direct to you from some far-off corner of
Club” promises me. And just to prove that the
the world — in strange wrappings, covered with
erally consistent with the attitudes of other Canadians.
Club is on the level, there is supplied a back
foreign stamps! It will bring you the magic, the
page where enthusiastic and satisfied members
From the late 1930’s through the crisis years of
glamor, the romance of distant, exotic places!”
have written eulogies. Everything they have re
World War II, the second generation Japanese Canad
And . outside, the snow, was “gucky” ’ and
ceived are “uniquely Paris”, “a thing of joy and
ians came into their own. They began to think con black, the pavements quagmires of murky water,
beauty”, “a thing of exquisite, delicate detail”
structively on their many problems, and to be critical of
the skies leaden, with not a hint of spring in
but I haven’t found out what they actually are
the air.
the conditions which caused the problems — they were
Their eulogies fail to mention whether the gift
I
was
invited
to
become
a
member
in
a
won
was
a pickled salamander from the delta of the
approaching the first stages of their maturity. The
derful
scheme.
On
becoming
a
Charter
Member
Amazon, a monkey hand-carved from a coffee :
thinking Nisei had much to fight for, especially in
I would receive a free Surprise Gift, and for
bean
direct from Brazil, one wooden shoe from :
equality with other Canadians. And in fighting for their
$5.50 more I would be entitled to two surprise
Holland, a mess of beads from Arabia or a chin
lights, many of them were compelled to apply their
gifts, one each month for a period of 2 months;
off the pyramids of Egypt.
maximum abilities to their efforts. They achieved new
for $10.50 I would be entitled to regular monthly
I’ve seen some pretty silly schemes in my time. :
packages for four months; for $14.00, regular
heights as this greater application of their abilities be
Perhaps other people don’t mind being surprised ■
monthly packages for five months, and for $26.00
with a baby elephant on their front doorstep ■
came a habit in all their activities and endeavors.
I’d receive surprises for twelve months.
some gloomy, February morning, but I’m afraid
The people of Japan and their descendents possess
Giving me no time to allow for any mental
I’m not one of them. I love surprises but I don’t
a certain innate aptitude for grasping knowledge and
figurations as to the wisdom bf this above ex
want to pay for them/ even if it only means a
understanding that surpasses that ability in other
penditure, the letter proceeded to wade right in
very small outlay of $2.17 per occasion, for I’m
to appeal to the weaknesses of my human, emgioups. And coupled with this ability is a greater cap
pretty certain that I won’t like a lot of things
battled soul, Fully aware of my reluctance to
acity for work than have many Canadians. Probably
which the Club will direct to my door. I know •
exert myself unnecessarily, it went on to say
a lot of my friends can wax enthusiastic when- ;
with no individual exception, today’s Nansei possess
that I, as a Charter Member, shall never have
ever they see a bowl of ^guppies, but as far as ;
these qualities to some degree, though they may not be
.to go to the Custom House to pick up my
I’m concerned, they’re still a bowl of rather dull
unconscious of them. But the crisis years are past. There
intriguing, surprise packages, but that the Club
little fish. And I’m not crazy about ivory ele
is no longer the need nor the desire to exercise utmost
will arrange to have the postman deliver them
phants even if they come in all sizes, and nested ■
ability.
at my door without any additional charge for
in a rare Indian bean the size of a man’s baby
duty or postage. Ah yes! And fully aware that- finger nail. I refuse to be reduced to a kind of Today’s Nansei are developing a deplorable stan
in
me, as in most people, beneath the dull exter
common level simply because some bright lad
dard of mediocrity. They owe it to Canadian society, to
ior' that the world knows as me, there burns a
has discovered a gimmick to get rich quick. He’s
mankind, and to themselves, to use their abilities in
small spark ready to burst forth if the temptation
quite free to get rich on other folk as long as
more creative endeavor, to find more adventure and
were persuasive enough, the writer promises that
they don’t mind, but I’m not quite ready to be
meaning in life than is found in the “security” of a
as a Charter Member in the “Around-the-World
his sucker.
home, a practical education and a steady remunerative
Shoppers Club”, “You will go with us, in spirit,
But I must admit that I was quite impressed
to distant places as we search for new and differ
employment, or in such passing diversions as bowling
with Director Paul Martin. Although he hasn’t
ent^ products to delight you with their lovely
alleys.
convinced me that the "Around-the-World Shopartistry, their quaint charm and their practical
pers Club” is the wonderful thing he makes out
usefulness.” And knowing too that I’m just an
it is, he’s convinced me that he’s had a fair
I
ordinary, run-of-the-mill individual who works
grounding on how to tackle the unsuspecting,
hard for my money, he makes sure that I am
gullible public.
Ill the editorial above, we cautiously introduce a
new term, “Nansei”, to designate all those of Japanese
descent whose birthplace is in other countries. The
word was coined by Tats (Sou’wester) Kushida of the
Pacific Citizen, who explained its suitability as follows :
Nansei is a phonetic compromise between Nisei
(2nd generation) and Sansei (3rd generation) and
. Feb. 23, 1945
includes both. The “nan” in Nansei could also
® Mountain-locked Tashme set
mean any number ’ so that the term might apply
tlement seen possible segregation
to all future generations.
centre for segregation and dis
Aside from the utility of the connotation, however,
persal program for evacuees of
v e must consider its acceptance by the people concern Labor Department’s Japanese
ed. The adoption of a new name can be seen as a trivial
Division.
matter, to be accepted without hesitation on the merit
• Municipal councils of Victoria,
of its convenience of application.
Nanaimo and Burnaby all reject
On the other hand, a name carries great signifi
resolution of Kelowna Board of
cance. There are many aspects to be considered in the
Trade urging deportation of all
Fght of the devious possible twistings of the sig'nificance Japanese Canadians.
of words by the whims of the human mind Aames
• Vancouver Mayor Cornett adds
chosen merely on utilitarian merit have often derived
new twist to his exclusionist
disagreeable meanings not intended in original use.
policy, urging Canadian-bom Ja
We wish to open this delicate matter for discussion panese be given gratuities and
sent to Japan as “missionaries”
by public opinion. Let’s clear the air on this proposal!
to teach Canadian way of life.
e
NOTICE to ADVERTISERS
As of March 1, 1955,
basic advertisement rates will -be as follows:
DISPLAY ADS
one dollar.per column inch
CLASSIFIED ADS
20c per line (approx. 5 words)
minimum insertion (2 issues), $1.60
THE NEW CANADIAN
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Yosh Kamachi 'Veep'
VANCOUVER. — Yosh Kama
chi, a third-year Arts student
from New Westminster, has been
elected a vice-president for the
engagements .
UBC Chinese Varsity Club for
The engagement of T i m i,
the 1955-56 session. The Chinese
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shigeru
club welcomes all Japanese Can
Yamamoto of Montreal, was an adians on the campus to join
nounced at their home on Feb their organization.
ruary 16. 1955 to Al, son of Mr.
As yet there are no JC organi
and Mrs. Inosuke Tokawa, New zations on the UBC campus.
Denver, B.C.
During the present session,
Mary Endo, fourth-year Arts,
The engagement of Sakaye has been serving as vice-presi
Miyagishima, daughter of Mr. dent ' of Phrateres, a UBC Coed
and Mi's. Ushikichi Miyagishima society.
of Edmonton, to Tatsuo Yamada,
son of Mr. Yasujiro Yamada of
Missing from the previous list
Winnipeg, was announced on of UBC graduates-to-be for this
February 13, 1955, at the Miya spring are:
gishima home.
Jean Miyazawa (Kamloops)
Sewanin were Mr. and Mrs. and Ritsuko Oka (New Denver).
Ariza.
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hirano hap
pily announce the birth of their
daughter, Lauren Marie, on
February 2, 1955, at Wellesley
Hospital, Toronto.
4 CKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The New Canadian acknowl
edges with thanks generous do
nations from the following:
Mr. Y. Nikaido, Toronto.
Mr. Ushikichi Mizobuchi, Mon
treal, in memory of late Mrs. Mizo
buchi.
Mrs. S. Taguchi, in memory of
late husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Saul Kadonaga, on
occasion of birth of daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. U. Miyagishima,
Edmonton, on occasion of daugh
ter’s engagement.
Club Fidelis, Hamilton.
Mr. Yoshitaro Fushimi, Smithers,
B.C., on occasion of birth of grand
daughter.
PERSON SOUGHT
The whereabouts of Risaburo
Shibata, formerly of 854 West
7th Ave., Vancouver, B.C., or,
if deceased, of his heirs are be
ing sought by the New York
Life Insurance Company, Mr. W.
J. Smith, Room 2612, 51 Madison
Ave., New York 6, N.Y.
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CANADIAN
I Nisei .Women's Club
Montreal Fellowship i'Meets
this .Evening
Begins Thirteenth Year
CALENDAR
Next meeting of the Nisei Wo
men’s Club of Toronto will be 1
FEBRUARY
held
this
evening,
Feb.
23.
nt.
8
MONTREAL. — The Montreal
i 3$—Toronto. Women's Club gatherp.m. at the home of Mrs. Kim j mg at S Mountvt-ew Ave. (.Mrs.
Nisei Fellowship, oldest Nisei
Takahashi, 8 Mountview Ave.
•
Takahashi), S p.m.
group in Montreal, began its 13th
The programme has been ar ’ 25—Winnipeg. Nisei Young Woyear of existence on Jan. 28 with ranged by the West Group under i men’s Club meeting, with Japaelection of officers for the com the chairmanship of Mrs. Koko { nese cooking demonstration, at
j
123 Isabel St. (Miss Nobby Hashiing year. Later, the members Kinoshita. Mrs. Edith Masuda ( mote), S p.m.
will speak on a topic of interest
and friends were entertained with
| 25^-Va neon ver. Nisei Students’ 2-25
to all: “‘Timely Tips for the Hos I bash at Fender Auditorium, 9
games and films, followed by tess.”
!
p.m.
refreshments. There were several
In preparation for an Easter i 26—Toronto. Nisei Badminton Club
dance at Masaryk Hall. 8-12.
new people, and it is hoped that party, all members are requested
they and the present members to hand in names and ages of
___________ MARCH____
will continue to support a very their children who will be attend •1—Vancouver. YBA Holl Festival
ing.
— KT
dance at Peter Pan Ballroom. 9-1.
worthwhile club.
12—Vancouver. UBC Student Com
The following are the new
Kimono-Clad
Niseiettes
mittee graduation banquet and
executives: Co-presidents, Hiro
Dance at Commodore Cabaret,
Uchida, Kay Ikeg’ami; recording For Vancouver Bussei
7 :30 p.m.
secretary, Jacqueline Hayami; Doll Festival Dance
IS—Vancouver. Fellowship gienn
corresponding secretary, Jennie.
miller night at Hastings Auditor
VANCOUVER. — Pretty local
ium.
Kawai: treasurer, Tom Yamashi Niseiettes will be clad in kimono
Stella Skating Party
ta; publicity, Frank Matsubuchi; for the first public dance here 25—Toronto. Bee Socratic monte
carlo nite at Polish Alliance Hall,
recreation. Con Fukuvama, Amv in March!
Highly Successful
9-1.
'Uchida, Tak Fujimagari; devo
A different atmosphere will 26—Toronto, Eastern Canada Judo
VANCOUVER. —A most suc
tional, Grace Hayami; social, Mi pervade the Vancouver Youngtournament at YMHA gym, Bloor
cessful ice-skating party took
chiko Higo, Tosh Isomura, Albert Buddhist Association’s dance on
and Spadina, 7:30 p.m.
place here on Feb. 12 under the
Takahashi, Mas Takahashi.
Friday, Mar. 4, with the “weaker 26-27—Chatham, Sth Ontario JCCA
sponsorship of the Maria Stella
conference.
Club. 165 Nisei streamed into 1 On Saturday, Feb. 12, the Fel- sex” of the YBA wearing the 27—Toronto. Opening ceremonies,
lowship held a bowling night at traditional garments of the Land
the Vancouver Forum.
new Toronto Buddhist temple.
of the Rising Sun. A Doll Festi
' Perhaps owing to the high en [ the Mont St. Louis gymnasium,
val Dance will be held at the _____________APRIL________
thusiasm of those who attended, i a highly successful event with a
Peter Pan Ballroom, 1636 West
7—Toronto. JCCA dance at UNF
there were many forgetful per । greater turnout than anticipated.
Broadway (one block west .of
Hall.
sons. The following items may : After the bowling, a pre-valenGranville).
This,
incidentally,
will
8—Bethbridge. Raymond Y.B.A.
be claimed at the Forum club ' tine dance was held jointly with
be the first time in a long while
miss sunny alberta dance at Hen
the
Bal
de
Mai
club
at
the
Japa
house: white cardigan sweater,
derson Pavilion.
that
a
Nisei
dance
scene
is
not
white over-rubber boots, pair* of nese Community Centre. A g'ood23—Hamilton. Judo Club 3rd annual
sized crowd was on hand for this at the Pender Aud.
men’s gloves.
tournament at YMCA.
Dancing will be to “the smooth
event and an enjoyable evening
was had by everyone. Japanese est music this side of Moose
Escapes Hotel Fire
MAIL TO JAPAN
food provided by the Bal de Mai Jaw’’ played by Ron Merritt’s
and sandwiches and tea were six-piece orch. Time will be 9
In B.C. Interior
SS Hikawa. Maru leaves Van
p.m.-l a.m.
NAKUSP, B.C. — Tom Umoto, served to conclude the pro
Non-YBA girls will be admit couver Mar. 1; SS Washington
hotel cook, and Irma; Schram, a gramme.
Mail loaves Van. Mar. 8.
In March, the Fellowship are ted free of charged if garbed in
waitress, escaped a fire last Sat
kimono; otherwise, one dollar
urday that raced through the planning a' “sugaring-off” party.
per person. A number of valuable
PATRONIZE
three-storey resort hotel, the Hal Details will be released at a laterNingyo
will
be
given
away
as
— TIY
cyon, but 85-y ear-old retired date.
door prizes.
— GAO
. OUR ADVERTISERS
Brig-Gen. Frederick W. E. Burn
ham, operator of the hotel, died. JAPANESE BIRTHS TOP 1000
These were the only persons in IN LOS ANGELES
the hotel at the time.'
TORONTO NISEI BADMINTON CLUB
' LOS ANGELES. — 1073 births
RCMP officers said Gen. Burn
with at least one Japanese parent
ham had lit the kitchen oil stove
are recorded in the City Health
when the fuel oil ignited, envelop
Department for 1954. This was
ing the kitchen in flames. Burnan increase of 109 over the 1953
ham apparently collapsed while
at MASARYK HALL
figure of 964, but not as great
trying to extinguish the fire.
an increase as the previous year
The 65-year-old hotel was situ
Saturday, Feb. 26, 1955
when the increase was 204 more
ated on the Upper Arrow Lake
than the 760 Japanese births
RAFFLE TO BE DRAWN
25 miles north of here and about
recorded
in 1952.
325 miles northwest of Vancou
Admission SI.00
—
Time: 8-12 p.m.
ver. It was destroyed.
ANNUAL. DANCE
GLASSIFIED
KIZUO G. OS YE
ROOMS FOR RENT
TWO ROOMS and sun room
for rent. Phone LO. 2186 (Tor
onto).
5-ROOM apartment with sun
room. College-Dufferin. After
7:30 p.m., KE. 8072 (Toronto).
THREE large rooms, unfurn
ished flat. After 5 p.m., OL. 2441
(Toronto), Mr. Mayeda.
announces the removal
of his law office to
ROOM 203A
—
WA. 1-5605
.
GR. 4407 (res.)
2 COLLEGE ST. (at Yonge), Toronto
"for sale
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THE
11 UBC Chinese Club Elects
"
[j Personal Notes II
Yosh Kamachi 'Veep'
VANCOUVER. — Yosh Kama
chi, a third-year Arts student
from New Westminster, has been
elected a vice-president for the
engagements .
UBC Chinese Varsity Club for
The engagement of T i m i,
the 1955-56 session. The Chinese
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shigeru
club welcomes all Japanese Can
Yamamoto of Montreal, was an adians on the campus to join
nounced at their home on Feb their organization.
ruary 16. 1955 to Al, son of Mr.
As yet there are no JC organi
and Mrs. Inosuke Tokawa, New zations on the UBC campus.
Denver, B.C.
During the present session,
Mary Endo, fourth-year Arts,
The engagement of Sakaye has been serving as vice-presi
Miyagishima, daughter of Mr. dent ' of Phrateres, a UBC Coed
and Mi's. Ushikichi Miyagishima society.
of Edmonton, to Tatsuo Yamada,
son of Mr. Yasujiro Yamada of
Missing from the previous list
Winnipeg, was announced on of UBC graduates-to-be for this
February 13, 1955, at the Miya spring are:
gishima home.
Jean Miyazawa (Kamloops)
Sewanin were Mr. and Mrs. and Ritsuko Oka (New Denver).
Ariza.
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hirano hap
pily announce the birth of their
daughter, Lauren Marie, on
February 2, 1955, at Wellesley
Hospital, Toronto.
4 CKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The New Canadian acknowl
edges with thanks generous do
nations from the following:
Mr. Y. Nikaido, Toronto.
Mr. Ushikichi Mizobuchi, Mon
treal, in memory of late Mrs. Mizo
buchi.
Mrs. S. Taguchi, in memory of
late husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Saul Kadonaga, on
occasion of birth of daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. U. Miyagishima,
Edmonton, on occasion of daugh
ter’s engagement.
Club Fidelis, Hamilton.
Mr. Yoshitaro Fushimi, Smithers,
B.C., on occasion of birth of grand
daughter.
PERSON SOUGHT
The whereabouts of Risaburo
Shibata, formerly of 854 West
7th Ave., Vancouver, B.C., or,
if deceased, of his heirs are be
ing sought by the New York
Life Insurance Company, Mr. W.
J. Smith, Room 2612, 51 Madison
Ave., New York 6, N.Y.
0. K. CLEANERS
101J/2 QUEEN ST. W.
For Pick-up and Delivery
Phons
EM. 8-6953
NEW
Page 7
CANADIAN
I Nisei .Women's Club
Montreal Fellowship i'Meets
this .Evening
Begins Thirteenth Year
CALENDAR
Next meeting of the Nisei Wo
men’s Club of Toronto will be 1
FEBRUARY
held
this
evening,
Feb.
23.
nt.
8
MONTREAL. — The Montreal
i 3$—Toronto. Women's Club gatherp.m. at the home of Mrs. Kim j mg at S Mountvt-ew Ave. (.Mrs.
Nisei Fellowship, oldest Nisei
Takahashi, 8 Mountview Ave.
•
Takahashi), S p.m.
group in Montreal, began its 13th
The programme has been ar ’ 25—Winnipeg. Nisei Young Woyear of existence on Jan. 28 with ranged by the West Group under i men’s Club meeting, with Japaelection of officers for the com the chairmanship of Mrs. Koko { nese cooking demonstration, at
j
123 Isabel St. (Miss Nobby Hashiing year. Later, the members Kinoshita. Mrs. Edith Masuda ( mote), S p.m.
will speak on a topic of interest
and friends were entertained with
| 25^-Va neon ver. Nisei Students’ 2-25
to all: “‘Timely Tips for the Hos I bash at Fender Auditorium, 9
games and films, followed by tess.”
!
p.m.
refreshments. There were several
In preparation for an Easter i 26—Toronto. Nisei Badminton Club
dance at Masaryk Hall. 8-12.
new people, and it is hoped that party, all members are requested
they and the present members to hand in names and ages of
___________ MARCH____
will continue to support a very their children who will be attend •1—Vancouver. YBA Holl Festival
ing.
— KT
dance at Peter Pan Ballroom. 9-1.
worthwhile club.
12—Vancouver. UBC Student Com
The following are the new
Kimono-Clad
Niseiettes
mittee graduation banquet and
executives: Co-presidents, Hiro
Dance at Commodore Cabaret,
Uchida, Kay Ikeg’ami; recording For Vancouver Bussei
7 :30 p.m.
secretary, Jacqueline Hayami; Doll Festival Dance
IS—Vancouver. Fellowship gienn
corresponding secretary, Jennie.
miller night at Hastings Auditor
VANCOUVER. — Pretty local
ium.
Kawai: treasurer, Tom Yamashi Niseiettes will be clad in kimono
Stella Skating Party
ta; publicity, Frank Matsubuchi; for the first public dance here 25—Toronto. Bee Socratic monte
carlo nite at Polish Alliance Hall,
recreation. Con Fukuvama, Amv in March!
Highly Successful
9-1.
'Uchida, Tak Fujimagari; devo
A different atmosphere will 26—Toronto, Eastern Canada Judo
VANCOUVER. —A most suc
tional, Grace Hayami; social, Mi pervade the Vancouver Youngtournament at YMHA gym, Bloor
cessful ice-skating party took
chiko Higo, Tosh Isomura, Albert Buddhist Association’s dance on
and Spadina, 7:30 p.m.
place here on Feb. 12 under the
Takahashi, Mas Takahashi.
Friday, Mar. 4, with the “weaker 26-27—Chatham, Sth Ontario JCCA
sponsorship of the Maria Stella
conference.
Club. 165 Nisei streamed into 1 On Saturday, Feb. 12, the Fel- sex” of the YBA wearing the 27—Toronto. Opening ceremonies,
lowship held a bowling night at traditional garments of the Land
the Vancouver Forum.
new Toronto Buddhist temple.
of the Rising Sun. A Doll Festi
' Perhaps owing to the high en [ the Mont St. Louis gymnasium,
val Dance will be held at the _____________APRIL________
thusiasm of those who attended, i a highly successful event with a
Peter Pan Ballroom, 1636 West
7—Toronto. JCCA dance at UNF
there were many forgetful per । greater turnout than anticipated.
Broadway (one block west .of
Hall.
sons. The following items may : After the bowling, a pre-valenGranville).
This,
incidentally,
will
8—Bethbridge. Raymond Y.B.A.
be claimed at the Forum club ' tine dance was held jointly with
be the first time in a long while
miss sunny alberta dance at Hen
the
Bal
de
Mai
club
at
the
Japa
house: white cardigan sweater,
derson Pavilion.
that
a
Nisei
dance
scene
is
not
white over-rubber boots, pair* of nese Community Centre. A g'ood23—Hamilton. Judo Club 3rd annual
sized crowd was on hand for this at the Pender Aud.
men’s gloves.
tournament at YMCA.
Dancing will be to “the smooth
event and an enjoyable evening
was had by everyone. Japanese est music this side of Moose
Escapes Hotel Fire
MAIL TO JAPAN
food provided by the Bal de Mai Jaw’’ played by Ron Merritt’s
and sandwiches and tea were six-piece orch. Time will be 9
In B.C. Interior
SS Hikawa. Maru leaves Van
p.m.-l a.m.
NAKUSP, B.C. — Tom Umoto, served to conclude the pro
Non-YBA girls will be admit couver Mar. 1; SS Washington
hotel cook, and Irma; Schram, a gramme.
Mail loaves Van. Mar. 8.
In March, the Fellowship are ted free of charged if garbed in
waitress, escaped a fire last Sat
kimono; otherwise, one dollar
urday that raced through the planning a' “sugaring-off” party.
per person. A number of valuable
PATRONIZE
three-storey resort hotel, the Hal Details will be released at a laterNingyo
will
be
given
away
as
— TIY
cyon, but 85-y ear-old retired date.
door prizes.
— GAO
. OUR ADVERTISERS
Brig-Gen. Frederick W. E. Burn
ham, operator of the hotel, died. JAPANESE BIRTHS TOP 1000
These were the only persons in IN LOS ANGELES
the hotel at the time.'
TORONTO NISEI BADMINTON CLUB
' LOS ANGELES. — 1073 births
RCMP officers said Gen. Burn
with at least one Japanese parent
ham had lit the kitchen oil stove
are recorded in the City Health
when the fuel oil ignited, envelop
Department for 1954. This was
ing the kitchen in flames. Burnan increase of 109 over the 1953
ham apparently collapsed while
at MASARYK HALL
figure of 964, but not as great
trying to extinguish the fire.
an increase as the previous year
The 65-year-old hotel was situ
Saturday, Feb. 26, 1955
when the increase was 204 more
ated on the Upper Arrow Lake
than the 760 Japanese births
RAFFLE TO BE DRAWN
25 miles north of here and about
recorded
in 1952.
325 miles northwest of Vancou
Admission SI.00
—
Time: 8-12 p.m.
ver. It was destroyed.
ANNUAL. DANCE
GLASSIFIED
KIZUO G. OS YE
ROOMS FOR RENT
TWO ROOMS and sun room
for rent. Phone LO. 2186 (Tor
onto).
5-ROOM apartment with sun
room. College-Dufferin. After
7:30 p.m., KE. 8072 (Toronto).
THREE large rooms, unfurn
ished flat. After 5 p.m., OL. 2441
(Toronto), Mr. Mayeda.
announces the removal
of his law office to
ROOM 203A
—
WA. 1-5605
.
GR. 4407 (res.)
2 COLLEGE ST. (at Yonge), Toronto
"for sale
USED TYPEWRITERS, one
Remington, one Underwood. Ap
ply The New Canadian.
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t
I
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ST. 8-7288
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EM. 3-1349
t
TORONTO
|
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| «•
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*
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.♦.
|
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Telephone EM. 8-9817
Special attention given
* £
$ £
to take out orders.
.;•
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13 CLUBS ENTER
EASTERN CANADA
JUDO TOURNAMENT
Thirteen clubs, including- five
from Toronto and four from
Montreal, have signified their in
tention to compete in the Eastern
Canada spring Judo Tournament
to be held on Saturday, Mar. 26,
from 7:30 p.m. at the spacious
Young Men’s Hebrew Associa
tion gymnasium, Bloor and Spadina, Toronto.
Entries include: St. Jean
(Que.), Ottawa, London, Hamil
ton, Toronto clubs (Broadview Y,
West End Y, YMHA, Hatashita,
and Kidokan), Montreal clubs
(Seidokan, and three new entries:
McGill, YMCA, YMHA).
THE
NEW
CANADIAN
BADMINTON NEWS [Flyers Drop to Fourth Place
ri s Dependables Win, 3-2
FAIR SHOWING IN T & D
All in all, Ni-sei shuttiers came
through with fair showings in
the T & D B tourney, with most
entries losing- out to top-seeded
players. Nisei players seem to
be just a notch below the top
teams.
Roy Shin lost the consolation
single-finals to I. Lisk, 15-8, 8-15,
15-4. Shin-Tosh Kitagawa- were
ousted in quarter-finals of men’s
doubles by Morrison-Patterson,
12-15, 15-11, 15-11.
In mixed doubles, Chiyo Ta
keda-Roy Shin went out in the
3rd round to Stanley-Crichton,
who went on to the champion
ship. Kay Ogaki-Tad Miura lost
out to finalists McGeachie-P.
Smith in the second round, 15-12,
15-11.
Big event this week is the do
or-die (for the Nisei) interchurch
playoff between All Nations A’s
and Christ Church Friday at
Christ .Church. CC’s took the
opener of the two-game pointsemis 14-10 2 weeks ago.
The Jewish Y comes to Metro
on Thursday for the return en
gagement with the Nisei club, 8
p.m., while the TNBC dance, with
raffle draw, is slated for Satur
day eve, Masaryk Hall.
Past chairman Oscar Hatashita
is pressing for an early meeting
for this years Nisei Open, some
time in April.
With both teams playing rag
gedly, and whistles blowing con
stantly for off-sides, Dependable
Caterers edged into third place
with a 3-2 victory over Nisei Fly-
FIDELIS FLASHES
Yamaguchi & Shimoda
Star as Comets Take 2
Wednesday, February 23, 1955
Figure Skater
Bill Hideo Murakami, who has
been studying and teaching in
local .figure-skating circles" for
several years, will perform two
soloes at the Lakeshore Arena,
Thurs., Fri., and Sat. Murakami
has had try-outs with the pro
ers last Sunday at East York fessional Ice Capades touring
Arena.
troupes. °
Two Sundays remain before
the 4-team East Toronto loop
playoffs. The first-place team
YONEMITSU
will meet the fourth, and the
Watch’ Repair Shop
second will meet the third-placers
in semi-finals. Present standing
328 BROADVIEW AVE.
shows River Snack Bar oxx top,
(near Gerrard St.)
followed by Willison^ Motors,
Toronto. Phone GL. 3652
Dependable Caterers, and Nisei
Flyers (one point back).
For Made-to-Measure Clothes
Flyers will, try fox' a second or
third-place finish to assure a
better chance in the playoffs.
BING TANAKA
HAMILTON, Feb. 4.
COMETS 34, ANGELS 13
37 Norseman St., Toronto
Both teams started out slop
First Period
JIU.
8966 days" — BE. 1-0942 eves
pily, but slowly improved as the 1—Dependables, Ken Calhoun
game went on. Comets held a'
22:30
WILL CAUL
(Roy Calhoun) ..
definite edge during the entire 2—Dependables, Ken Calhoun
game, with Frank Shixnoda play
24:00
ing his usual role as point-getter
Penalties: George Anzai (hold
fox- Comets. Frank potted 20 with ing puck), 2:00.
an assist from Tim Oikawa who
Second Period
made 7. High scorers for Angels 3—Flyers, Mcllwaine (15th)
O FEB. 9 — Whiz Kids defaulted
were A. Watanabe with 9 and
Jtor the 1st time in many years
(Dave Sunohara) -- _-- 11:28
N. Suzuki with 8.
’ in the Toronto Nisei hoop league.
4—Dependables, Rowarth
COMETS 47, DUKES 41
Mustangs claimed the forfeit de
12:05
(Turnstall)
This game was much more ex 5—Flyers, Sho Mori (10th)
cision.
citing than the score • indicates,
Hard-fighting Colts again sur
Connie and Jack Tanaka) 16:10
as Comets were unable to get
prised the league with an upset
Penalties: Ken Calhoun (el
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rolling until the final quarter. In bowing), 5:21; Milne (hooking),
over Rebels, 70-63. Gene Kita
2
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gawa led with 33.
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1365.
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at
the
half.
In
the
second
half,
Colts (70), G. Kitagawa 33, V.
Next Sunday, Flyers will clash
Dukes
fought
back
and,
managed
Kitagawa 8, Kanda 7, Omori 6,
Andrew E. McKague,
to pull ahead, only to see Comets with second-place Willisons same
Yamamoto 6, Morishita 5, Ku
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
time,
same
place.
tie or pull ahead again.
mi ta 5, Fujiwara;
Public.
This see-saw fight continued
Rebels (63), Hirano 34, Kurit201 Northern Ontario Bldg.
until Comets started to roll in
16, Yoshida 9, Miyashita 2, D.
330 Bay 8t.
the final minutes. Paul Yama
Kobayashi 2, J. Kobayashi.
(Cornor Adelaide & Bay Sts.)
guchi and Frank Shimoda scored
FEB. 16 — Ted Nishimoto pac
TORONTO
18 and 16 respectively. For !
es Mustangs to 95-59 trouncing
Dukes, Kaz Nishimura, Shin Fu
of Colts. Playing coach R. Miyakumoto and Stan Tkachuk kept
saki was able to sit it out.
up the scoring duties totalling
By HARRY KIMURA
Mustangs (95), Nishimoto 24,
14.
10
and
10.
G. Tanaka 19, D. Tanaka 14; H.
LETHBRIDGE. — LeagueSt. Christopher Mustangs be
Miyasaki 12, Makimoto 10, Mori came Toronto Intermediate A GIRLS’ GAME
leading St. Basil’s CYO walloped * ® Wedding Invitations
$
10, Shiozaki 6;
Church hoop champs as a result - The Hamilton girls made theix’ the Alberta JCCA Niseis 81-47
new
uniforms,
debut
in
their
*
Colts (59), Kanda 13, G. Kita of their 73-45 shellacking of
on Feb. 15 in the last game of $ ® Card of Thanks
gawa 12, Yamamoto 9, V. Kita Kingsway-Lambton last Friday ■ They’ve chosen an unusual, if the Lethbridge City Men’s Bas £ ® Letterheads
❖
gawa 8, Kumita; 6, Tsuji 5, Mori which gave the Nisei the two- original, name fox- their team. ketball League.
❖ @ Envelopes
|
They call themselves “PHFFT”.
shita 4, Omori 2.
Niseis finished the season win * • ® Handbills, Name Cards $
game round 127-102.
One set of uniforms is blue
Whiz Kids defaulted
Mustangs capitalized on des with white trim, while the other ning only 4 games, while drop $ ' EXPERTLY DONE
*
perate playing by a disorganized is white with green — ah, excuse ping 8.
The power-packed Saints zooiji- ❖THE NEW CANADIAN?
THL Flyers Win Again Kingsway-Lambton five. Paul me — Kelly Green trim. In their
ed
31-12 at the half, then
Nisei Flyers clipped Bevan AC Hirano and Ken and Roy Miya- first clash, the Whites defeated ranahead
479 Queen St. W.
wild
in the second half to ♦j
2-1 at Varsity Arena last Sat saki led the winners with 14 Blues.
$
EM. 6-5005
❖
outdo the hustling Niseis 50-35.
urday in a very fast game. Dave each. Roy Kurita 11, Yuki Ka
Saints’ John Vaselenak handily
Takahashi fired a hard blue-line meoka 8, Maka Makimoto 5,
captured the league scoring hon
George
Tanaka
5,
and
Geo.
Shio
shot on a pass-back play for the
ors as he hit a wicked clip for
Day & Night §
first counter, and Bert Nasu zaki 2, rounded out the scoring.
the
winners with a ’ 41-point per- | City-Wide
They now advance to the Tor
scored the winner on a passingHAMILTON, Feb. 11 formance. Lorne Kropinak and
Delivery
play from Ken Edamura and Tom onto and district Intermediate A COMETS 53, DUKES 26
and
Mitchell
Sztaba
hit
fox'
16
Takemura. Goalie Al Lewis was playoffs with a game last night,
MENSOUR'S
Comets took . advantage of 8 respectively.
in terrific form, stopping at least at.'Parkdale C.I., and a second Dukes who missed Shin Fuku
9
was
Rookie Dick Kanashiro
Flower Shop
one breakaway. 3 games were Thursday nite at Malvern C.I. It moto, theix' tall point-getter, who big gun fox' the losers with 15
&
slated this week: Monday nite, was not known at press time was down with a cold. The game points followed by George Saito
365 Roncesvalles Avenue
Thursday nite, 11:30 at. Varsity, whether the Nisei would oppose started off with Dukes manag and Jim Miyauchi with 10 each.
Toronto
Broadview Y or B’Nai Brith.
and Friday at Woodbridge.
ing to keep score down to a
-Saints (81) — Vaselenak 41,
When It's Flowers
reasonable 24-16 fox' Comets at Sztaba 8, Dzuren 6, WalkingSay It With Ours
the half. Comets unleased an shaw 4, Emery 6, Kropinak 16.
overwhelming attack ixx the sec
Phone
evenings & week-ends^
Niseis (47) — M. Koyata 6,
ond half and clamped down de Saito 10, Miyauchi 10, Kanashiro I
TOSHIE TAKASAKI
|
fensively at the same time. Dukes 15, Saka 6.
|
WA: 1-0389
|
TORONTO NISEI MAJORS
were held to one basket during
TORONTO TEN PINS
the
entire
second
half.
Last Friday evening’s bowling
Wakabayashi Playing
Last Friday saw Ken Naka was quite hectic as evidenced in ANGELS 37, DUKES 34
'****^*I*****'**.*f’**?**t »IhM’’I*,M4**C* *;♦*.*****•' •’:'
moto’s Puppies come through the good number of 700 plus
A see-saw battle raged through Amateur, not Pro
with a sensational 2965 total to scores, led by Sho Mori, one of out the game, and although Dukes
Westcoast correspondent G. A.
outpoint Toppers by 374 pins. our better first year keglers, of held a slight tdge in play, An
Ohashi
informs The New Canad
Individual performances were K. Shimizu’s team with a very gels fought hard and made use of.
ian
that
Chuck Wakabayashi is
noteworthy: Ken Nakamoto 524 impressive 853(300, 329), fol every opportunity. Angels man
representative
?
performing
this season with the .$
(189), Suzie Kitagawa 501(180), lowed by Mas Isoshima 810(301), aged to lead 18-16 at the half.
t
❖
New
Westminster'
Cubs
of
the
■ Tye Yamamura 499(179), Ralph Harry Nobuto 7S1(313), Roy Sa In the second half, Dukes squeez
X Bernardi-Mathews Ltd. |
. Benson 493(174), and John Kuni saki 7S0, Tak Nishino 777, Ken ed ahead and stayed there for Northwest Amateur Hockey I REAL ESTATE BROKERS *
League, not the professional
moto 434(15S).
Yamada 736, Harley Hatanaka the better, part of the half. In Western loop.
❖
A
In high triples, ten broke 500 I 731(3.19), Scotty Amemori 727, the final minutes, Angels prilled
________andhis brother- Roy,
Chuck
X
2670 Danforth Ave.
with Mits Endo 505(196) who I Tak Hayashida 726, Harry Ino- ahead but the players though
A
Y
was long overdue, and Butch j1 uye 715. Moza Matsumoto 714, they were behind, and kept Ohashi continues, will be with |
TORONTO
|
the
Cubs
ixx
the
B.C.
Junior
B
Yamamura 505(200), bowling as E. Jomori 707, Maw Mori 704, shooting. When finally infox'med
a sub. Other high threes: Chuck Bing Tanaka 703, Frank Isoshi of the score, Angels froze the playoffs. The brothers cavorted ? GR. 1127, GL. 8914 (res) ?
with Kerrisdale Kerries, the team
Shimizu 534(201), Kaz Osaka ma 700.
ball until time raxx out.
that bowed out to Trail Smokies y^w;,.;.*:.':*..^/*.*....'*..^/*..5.**.**.4*.**.**. *' • * '
531(189), Joe Tsujimoto 525
Good single games were led
By
OLD
FAITHFUL
in
the junior’ B playoffs last year.
(185). Hideo Uyeno 517(2.14), by Kats Isoshima 328 and George
Doc Yasui 504(177), Tom Iwa Yano 302.
moto 503(180), and Jim Burns
Team Results: Advance Elec
491(179).
tro-Plating ovex' Sora Construc
For the ladies: Tye Yamamura tion, Zaduk & Williams over Bill
499(179), Mary Ebata 452(161), Takeda, Lewis Men’s Wear ovex'
SPS wrestle!' Walter Kamita
for the Varsity intramural
Hiroko Iwai 442(170), and Kay Yamada Studio, Fox Tailors ovex’ kahara was chosen outstanding fault
championship.
Yanoshita 430(169).
Hot Rods, Colemans over New engineex-ing freshman athlete by
This weekend’s Intercollegiate
For the first time, ali team City Heating, Central Cleaners the University of Toronto Engin championships
at OAC in Guelph
results were 3-1. Victors were ovex' Spadina Bowling, all 5-2; eering Society this week, and will conclude the
COMPLETE
’s grappling
Harry Kash Jewellers, Oscar’s Vitreous Enamel ovex' Federal will receive the J. Roy Gillev fox* Walt. As wellyear
SIGNS
& DISPLAY
as Varsity and
Sports, Deuces .Wild, Benders, Farms, and Main Auto Body over Trophy.
SERVICE
the agricultural college, entries
Grove Cycle, Letighton Shirts, K. Shimizu, both 4-3.
—RN
The 20-year-old 123-pounder will include Western, McGill, and
For Particular People
Andy’s Men’s Wear, and Puppies.
added to his mat honors in Hart Queens wrestlers. Kamitakahara
The league is glad to welcome and Steve’s Cleaners (owned and House Athletic Nite last Satur is a good bet to take top honors
LL. 2478 — DON YOKOTA
two new sponsors: Oscar’s Sports operated by Mr. Hide loi. College. day whexx he competed ixx the' in
1345 Davenport Kd., Toronto
his
weight
class,
as
he
is
un(Oscar Hatashita, Dundas St.), । St.).
’ — Ao] 130-pound class, winning by de defeated'in Canadian competition.
Whiz Kids Default Two;
Upstart Colts Win, Lose
Alberta JCCA Niseis
Lose Final Game
Ch. Champ Mustangs
Go into T & D Playoff
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Shimoda Paces Win
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| KEN HORI I
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13 CLUBS ENTER
EASTERN CANADA
JUDO TOURNAMENT
Thirteen clubs, including- five
from Toronto and four from
Montreal, have signified their in
tention to compete in the Eastern
Canada spring Judo Tournament
to be held on Saturday, Mar. 26,
from 7:30 p.m. at the spacious
Young Men’s Hebrew Associa
tion gymnasium, Bloor and Spadina, Toronto.
Entries include: St. Jean
(Que.), Ottawa, London, Hamil
ton, Toronto clubs (Broadview Y,
West End Y, YMHA, Hatashita,
and Kidokan), Montreal clubs
(Seidokan, and three new entries:
McGill, YMCA, YMHA).
THE
NEW
CANADIAN
BADMINTON NEWS [Flyers Drop to Fourth Place
ri s Dependables Win, 3-2
FAIR SHOWING IN T & D
All in all, Ni-sei shuttiers came
through with fair showings in
the T & D B tourney, with most
entries losing- out to top-seeded
players. Nisei players seem to
be just a notch below the top
teams.
Roy Shin lost the consolation
single-finals to I. Lisk, 15-8, 8-15,
15-4. Shin-Tosh Kitagawa- were
ousted in quarter-finals of men’s
doubles by Morrison-Patterson,
12-15, 15-11, 15-11.
In mixed doubles, Chiyo Ta
keda-Roy Shin went out in the
3rd round to Stanley-Crichton,
who went on to the champion
ship. Kay Ogaki-Tad Miura lost
out to finalists McGeachie-P.
Smith in the second round, 15-12,
15-11.
Big event this week is the do
or-die (for the Nisei) interchurch
playoff between All Nations A’s
and Christ Church Friday at
Christ .Church. CC’s took the
opener of the two-game pointsemis 14-10 2 weeks ago.
The Jewish Y comes to Metro
on Thursday for the return en
gagement with the Nisei club, 8
p.m., while the TNBC dance, with
raffle draw, is slated for Satur
day eve, Masaryk Hall.
Past chairman Oscar Hatashita
is pressing for an early meeting
for this years Nisei Open, some
time in April.
With both teams playing rag
gedly, and whistles blowing con
stantly for off-sides, Dependable
Caterers edged into third place
with a 3-2 victory over Nisei Fly-
FIDELIS FLASHES
Yamaguchi & Shimoda
Star as Comets Take 2
Wednesday, February 23, 1955
Figure Skater
Bill Hideo Murakami, who has
been studying and teaching in
local .figure-skating circles" for
several years, will perform two
soloes at the Lakeshore Arena,
Thurs., Fri., and Sat. Murakami
has had try-outs with the pro
ers last Sunday at East York fessional Ice Capades touring
Arena.
troupes. °
Two Sundays remain before
the 4-team East Toronto loop
playoffs. The first-place team
YONEMITSU
will meet the fourth, and the
Watch’ Repair Shop
second will meet the third-placers
in semi-finals. Present standing
328 BROADVIEW AVE.
shows River Snack Bar oxx top,
(near Gerrard St.)
followed by Willison^ Motors,
Toronto. Phone GL. 3652
Dependable Caterers, and Nisei
Flyers (one point back).
For Made-to-Measure Clothes
Flyers will, try fox' a second or
third-place finish to assure a
better chance in the playoffs.
BING TANAKA
HAMILTON, Feb. 4.
COMETS 34, ANGELS 13
37 Norseman St., Toronto
Both teams started out slop
First Period
JIU.
8966 days" — BE. 1-0942 eves
pily, but slowly improved as the 1—Dependables, Ken Calhoun
game went on. Comets held a'
22:30
WILL CAUL
(Roy Calhoun) ..
definite edge during the entire 2—Dependables, Ken Calhoun
game, with Frank Shixnoda play
24:00
ing his usual role as point-getter
Penalties: George Anzai (hold
fox- Comets. Frank potted 20 with ing puck), 2:00.
an assist from Tim Oikawa who
Second Period
made 7. High scorers for Angels 3—Flyers, Mcllwaine (15th)
O FEB. 9 — Whiz Kids defaulted
were A. Watanabe with 9 and
Jtor the 1st time in many years
(Dave Sunohara) -- _-- 11:28
N. Suzuki with 8.
’ in the Toronto Nisei hoop league.
4—Dependables, Rowarth
COMETS 47, DUKES 41
Mustangs claimed the forfeit de
12:05
(Turnstall)
This game was much more ex 5—Flyers, Sho Mori (10th)
cision.
citing than the score • indicates,
Hard-fighting Colts again sur
Connie and Jack Tanaka) 16:10
as Comets were unable to get
prised the league with an upset
Penalties: Ken Calhoun (el
Residence:
Office Phone:
rolling until the final quarter. In bowing), 5:21; Milne (hooking),
over Rebels, 70-63. Gene Kita
2
Vssta
Drive
EM- 44391
spite of this, Comets led 21-16 15:15.
gawa led with 33.
MAfair
1365.
EM- 44399
at
the
half.
In
the
second
half,
Colts (70), G. Kitagawa 33, V.
Next Sunday, Flyers will clash
Dukes
fought
back
and,
managed
Kitagawa 8, Kanda 7, Omori 6,
Andrew E. McKague,
to pull ahead, only to see Comets with second-place Willisons same
Yamamoto 6, Morishita 5, Ku
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
time,
same
place.
tie or pull ahead again.
mi ta 5, Fujiwara;
Public.
This see-saw fight continued
Rebels (63), Hirano 34, Kurit201 Northern Ontario Bldg.
until Comets started to roll in
16, Yoshida 9, Miyashita 2, D.
330 Bay 8t.
the final minutes. Paul Yama
Kobayashi 2, J. Kobayashi.
(Cornor Adelaide & Bay Sts.)
guchi and Frank Shimoda scored
FEB. 16 — Ted Nishimoto pac
TORONTO
18 and 16 respectively. For !
es Mustangs to 95-59 trouncing
Dukes, Kaz Nishimura, Shin Fu
of Colts. Playing coach R. Miyakumoto and Stan Tkachuk kept
saki was able to sit it out.
up the scoring duties totalling
By HARRY KIMURA
Mustangs (95), Nishimoto 24,
14.
10
and
10.
G. Tanaka 19, D. Tanaka 14; H.
LETHBRIDGE. — LeagueSt. Christopher Mustangs be
Miyasaki 12, Makimoto 10, Mori came Toronto Intermediate A GIRLS’ GAME
leading St. Basil’s CYO walloped * ® Wedding Invitations
$
10, Shiozaki 6;
Church hoop champs as a result - The Hamilton girls made theix’ the Alberta JCCA Niseis 81-47
new
uniforms,
debut
in
their
*
Colts (59), Kanda 13, G. Kita of their 73-45 shellacking of
on Feb. 15 in the last game of $ ® Card of Thanks
gawa 12, Yamamoto 9, V. Kita Kingsway-Lambton last Friday ■ They’ve chosen an unusual, if the Lethbridge City Men’s Bas £ ® Letterheads
❖
gawa 8, Kumita; 6, Tsuji 5, Mori which gave the Nisei the two- original, name fox- their team. ketball League.
❖ @ Envelopes
|
They call themselves “PHFFT”.
shita 4, Omori 2.
Niseis finished the season win * • ® Handbills, Name Cards $
game round 127-102.
One set of uniforms is blue
Whiz Kids defaulted
Mustangs capitalized on des with white trim, while the other ning only 4 games, while drop $ ' EXPERTLY DONE
*
perate playing by a disorganized is white with green — ah, excuse ping 8.
The power-packed Saints zooiji- ❖THE NEW CANADIAN?
THL Flyers Win Again Kingsway-Lambton five. Paul me — Kelly Green trim. In their
ed
31-12 at the half, then
Nisei Flyers clipped Bevan AC Hirano and Ken and Roy Miya- first clash, the Whites defeated ranahead
479 Queen St. W.
wild
in the second half to ♦j
2-1 at Varsity Arena last Sat saki led the winners with 14 Blues.
$
EM. 6-5005
❖
outdo the hustling Niseis 50-35.
urday in a very fast game. Dave each. Roy Kurita 11, Yuki Ka
Saints’ John Vaselenak handily
Takahashi fired a hard blue-line meoka 8, Maka Makimoto 5,
captured the league scoring hon
George
Tanaka
5,
and
Geo.
Shio
shot on a pass-back play for the
ors as he hit a wicked clip for
Day & Night §
first counter, and Bert Nasu zaki 2, rounded out the scoring.
the
winners with a ’ 41-point per- | City-Wide
They now advance to the Tor
scored the winner on a passingHAMILTON, Feb. 11 formance. Lorne Kropinak and
Delivery
play from Ken Edamura and Tom onto and district Intermediate A COMETS 53, DUKES 26
and
Mitchell
Sztaba
hit
fox'
16
Takemura. Goalie Al Lewis was playoffs with a game last night,
MENSOUR'S
Comets took . advantage of 8 respectively.
in terrific form, stopping at least at.'Parkdale C.I., and a second Dukes who missed Shin Fuku
9
was
Rookie Dick Kanashiro
Flower Shop
one breakaway. 3 games were Thursday nite at Malvern C.I. It moto, theix' tall point-getter, who big gun fox' the losers with 15
&
slated this week: Monday nite, was not known at press time was down with a cold. The game points followed by George Saito
365 Roncesvalles Avenue
Thursday nite, 11:30 at. Varsity, whether the Nisei would oppose started off with Dukes manag and Jim Miyauchi with 10 each.
Toronto
Broadview Y or B’Nai Brith.
and Friday at Woodbridge.
ing to keep score down to a
-Saints (81) — Vaselenak 41,
When It's Flowers
reasonable 24-16 fox' Comets at Sztaba 8, Dzuren 6, WalkingSay It With Ours
the half. Comets unleased an shaw 4, Emery 6, Kropinak 16.
overwhelming attack ixx the sec
Phone
evenings & week-ends^
Niseis (47) — M. Koyata 6,
ond half and clamped down de Saito 10, Miyauchi 10, Kanashiro I
TOSHIE TAKASAKI
|
fensively at the same time. Dukes 15, Saka 6.
|
WA: 1-0389
|
TORONTO NISEI MAJORS
were held to one basket during
TORONTO TEN PINS
the
entire
second
half.
Last Friday evening’s bowling
Wakabayashi Playing
Last Friday saw Ken Naka was quite hectic as evidenced in ANGELS 37, DUKES 34
'****^*I*****'**.*f’**?**t »IhM’’I*,M4**C* *;♦*.*****•' •’:'
moto’s Puppies come through the good number of 700 plus
A see-saw battle raged through Amateur, not Pro
with a sensational 2965 total to scores, led by Sho Mori, one of out the game, and although Dukes
Westcoast correspondent G. A.
outpoint Toppers by 374 pins. our better first year keglers, of held a slight tdge in play, An
Ohashi
informs The New Canad
Individual performances were K. Shimizu’s team with a very gels fought hard and made use of.
ian
that
Chuck Wakabayashi is
noteworthy: Ken Nakamoto 524 impressive 853(300, 329), fol every opportunity. Angels man
representative
?
performing
this season with the .$
(189), Suzie Kitagawa 501(180), lowed by Mas Isoshima 810(301), aged to lead 18-16 at the half.
t
❖
New
Westminster'
Cubs
of
the
■ Tye Yamamura 499(179), Ralph Harry Nobuto 7S1(313), Roy Sa In the second half, Dukes squeez
X Bernardi-Mathews Ltd. |
. Benson 493(174), and John Kuni saki 7S0, Tak Nishino 777, Ken ed ahead and stayed there for Northwest Amateur Hockey I REAL ESTATE BROKERS *
League, not the professional
moto 434(15S).
Yamada 736, Harley Hatanaka the better, part of the half. In Western loop.
❖
A
In high triples, ten broke 500 I 731(3.19), Scotty Amemori 727, the final minutes, Angels prilled
________andhis brother- Roy,
Chuck
X
2670 Danforth Ave.
with Mits Endo 505(196) who I Tak Hayashida 726, Harry Ino- ahead but the players though
A
Y
was long overdue, and Butch j1 uye 715. Moza Matsumoto 714, they were behind, and kept Ohashi continues, will be with |
TORONTO
|
the
Cubs
ixx
the
B.C.
Junior
B
Yamamura 505(200), bowling as E. Jomori 707, Maw Mori 704, shooting. When finally infox'med
a sub. Other high threes: Chuck Bing Tanaka 703, Frank Isoshi of the score, Angels froze the playoffs. The brothers cavorted ? GR. 1127, GL. 8914 (res) ?
with Kerrisdale Kerries, the team
Shimizu 534(201), Kaz Osaka ma 700.
ball until time raxx out.
that bowed out to Trail Smokies y^w;,.;.*:.':*..^/*.*....'*..^/*..5.**.**.4*.**.**. *' • * '
531(189), Joe Tsujimoto 525
Good single games were led
By
OLD
FAITHFUL
in
the junior’ B playoffs last year.
(185). Hideo Uyeno 517(2.14), by Kats Isoshima 328 and George
Doc Yasui 504(177), Tom Iwa Yano 302.
moto 503(180), and Jim Burns
Team Results: Advance Elec
491(179).
tro-Plating ovex' Sora Construc
For the ladies: Tye Yamamura tion, Zaduk & Williams over Bill
499(179), Mary Ebata 452(161), Takeda, Lewis Men’s Wear ovex'
SPS wrestle!' Walter Kamita
for the Varsity intramural
Hiroko Iwai 442(170), and Kay Yamada Studio, Fox Tailors ovex’ kahara was chosen outstanding fault
championship.
Yanoshita 430(169).
Hot Rods, Colemans over New engineex-ing freshman athlete by
This weekend’s Intercollegiate
For the first time, ali team City Heating, Central Cleaners the University of Toronto Engin championships
at OAC in Guelph
results were 3-1. Victors were ovex' Spadina Bowling, all 5-2; eering Society this week, and will conclude the
COMPLETE
’s grappling
Harry Kash Jewellers, Oscar’s Vitreous Enamel ovex' Federal will receive the J. Roy Gillev fox* Walt. As wellyear
SIGNS
& DISPLAY
as Varsity and
Sports, Deuces .Wild, Benders, Farms, and Main Auto Body over Trophy.
SERVICE
the agricultural college, entries
Grove Cycle, Letighton Shirts, K. Shimizu, both 4-3.
—RN
The 20-year-old 123-pounder will include Western, McGill, and
For Particular People
Andy’s Men’s Wear, and Puppies.
added to his mat honors in Hart Queens wrestlers. Kamitakahara
The league is glad to welcome and Steve’s Cleaners (owned and House Athletic Nite last Satur is a good bet to take top honors
LL. 2478 — DON YOKOTA
two new sponsors: Oscar’s Sports operated by Mr. Hide loi. College. day whexx he competed ixx the' in
1345 Davenport Kd., Toronto
his
weight
class,
as
he
is
un(Oscar Hatashita, Dundas St.), । St.).
’ — Ao] 130-pound class, winning by de defeated'in Canadian competition.
Whiz Kids Default Two;
Upstart Colts Win, Lose
Alberta JCCA Niseis
Lose Final Game
Ch. Champ Mustangs
Go into T & D Playoff
I
PRINTING
I
Shimoda Paces Win
KEG NEWS ACROSS CANADA
| KEN HORI I
Kamitakahara is Engineers’ Top Frosh Athlete