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THE NEW CANADIAN
TORONTO. ONT.
JIRM DONATES HOUSE:

ENTERED CANADA ON STUDENT'S VISA; CHINESE
LAB TECHNICIAN WILL BE ALLOWED TO STAY

KehwBS H@me for Aged Japan Emb. in Ottawa

Set Up with Loral Help j

- OTTAWA.—Kensa k u Al a e da
expected at the Javanese E

1 A N CO I V ER. — Over-rid­
ing a six-menth-old deportation
order. Citizenship and Immi-

B.C. — Tarough । offering electrical and plumbinir i position of embassy counsels
which became vacant with th
groups and inMembers of the local Japanes; recent departure of Shinichi Km
home for old- Canadian society have also ex
Canadian pern on tended a helping- hand by donat­ do who w
n established
lhe Inforn
ing various sums toward* defravwas learned this merit of the
id Co!to
ot tne
newly-established Issei home
-ei pensioners had. until

KELVfW NA,

er Japanese home, but a
ial development caused
deuce to be sold and deLimited were

tract of land
residences.
; was donated
old-age home
To alleviate the cost of moving
the building and purchasing a lot
for ii. a grant of $1,000 was made
by the Kelowna and District
Community Chest, and another
location of the building,
further contributed by

Retired British Quaker and Wife All Set to Join
Japanese 'Kamikaze' Flotilla Against H-Bomb Tests

A panel discussion will be ht
tin? theme, “Why. Buddhist
featuring
number of . wellknown s
ars. The general
assembly on Saturday afternoon
will summarize the activities of
tlie various chapters during the
past year and outline the
- to be curried out in the year
I be a bowling touron April 19 from 6:30
the Central Bowling
followed by a social
nnering at the Rhythm Room
oni Catherine St. N., providing
i opportunity to renew old
qua nuances and -make new
lend
Hi­qJghting the weekend will

conference banquet at the
worth Arm’s Hotel SaturApUI 20, from 6:30 p.m. A
1 in the hotel’s King Cole
will follow the dinner. Ad­
en will be SI.00 per person.

Garden Club Invited to
Horticultural Meeting
TORONTO. — The

Japanes

G <Ln Club of Toronto has been
to attend the coming
-Uy meeting of the North
to pto Horticultural Society-, it
Itauied this week.
iht gathering will take place
Lawrence Park Collegiate
vrence Ave. V/., Tuesday.
• at S p.m,
f as joint host for the
o
■ will be the Polish CanaCongress
Horticultural
and a special invitation
i extended to the Baltic
id Women’s Federation
Toronto Japanes
d

TO

Club.

.MARLON BRANDO

•1' ^xA M OOD.—Marlon Branbeen spending
Tapan as in Holl
.rung -movies recently,
vciil again make the trip
fall' when the shooting
. ‘‘The Townsend Harris

citizenhe can.

“I'll Irv to b. a good
That i what 1 want.”

LONDON.—The Quaker par­
ents of three children announced ■ hydrogen bombs ne;
Thursday that they are prepared ; Island some time thi pring. The
OTTAWA.
to leave immediately on one-wav Japanese Government has
i ne association pointed out.
tickets to death or mutilation
nt non-Asiatic citizens of imigrants living in Canada werfrom British H-bomb tests.
The Japanese “kamikaze’' flo­ forwarded a brief to the Minis- H liberty to bring- in .almost
iny
Harold Steele, 63. a retired tilla plans to enter the restricted
nnd Immigrn- relative. It claims the rule
should
poutry farmer, and his wife, area as an expression of opposi­
aPP-.v also to citizens of
Sheila, 40, hope to join a suicide tion to atomic weanons.
an end to what it terms
Japan, India, Pakistan. CeyTmi,
crimination’'
against
A
flotilla of Japanese fishing vessels
Mamyn, Hong Kong and the
servant, said they would deli be
Philippines as well.
going to the restricted test area ately seek mutilation “to Drove 4o
around Christmas Island in the the world the horrors of th:
VANCOUVER JCCA
Pacific.
They are awaiting an invitation
Steele said arrangements have
from Japan to join in the protest been made with friends to care
and deliberately expose their for the children, Valerie, 15,
bodies to atomic radiation.
Hugh, 13, and Julie, 1).

Chinese Canadians Charge Discrimination

Present 1957 Sedgewick Award

Confab at Hamilton
HAMILTON
Preparations
are now underway by enthusias­
tic members of the Hamilton
Young Buddhist Society who will
host the 9th Annual Eastern
Canada Young Buddhist Lea­
gue conference over the April 19-

Wong remain in Canada.
bong, a Chinese laboratory
technician, entered Canada in
11.49 on a student’s visa. Last
w0^1, when he applied for
citizenship papers, authorities
told him he would have to bo
deported as he had no legal
entry permit.
I iirough the efforts of Tom
Goode. Liberal MP for Bur

naby-Kk-hmond, the deporta­
tion order was suspended pend­
ing a hearing, and Wong was
informed that he can stay.
Mr, Goode's investigations re­
vealed that the immigration
department had acted “within
the law” in ordering Wong’s
deportation, but he decided to
tight to keep this fine young
man in Canada.”

host of this

® ON THE NEWSFRONT
t

To Present Ethnic Histories in B.C. Centennial
VANCOUVER.—In the forthcoming B.C. Centennial festivities,
officials are giving- consideration to a project portraying- the his­
torical background of the various ethnic groups in British Columbia
and their contribution to the growth and development of the pro­
vince.

Japanese Shipping Firm to Operate Atomic Liner
TOKYO.—A Japanese shipping company will lay the keel of a
20,000-ton atomic liner within four years, it was reported by the.
Japanese newspaper “Mainichi” this week.
The report said the Osaka Sho-sen Kaisha began research on
atomic propulsion for ships about two years ago, and last summer
asked the Japan Atomic Energy Commission for assistance in blue­
printing the proposed liner.

Donates $100,000 Crown for Cherry Queen
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A §100,000 crown of real pearls, instead
of the traditional g-arland of cherry blossoms, will be worn by
Washington’s Cherry Blossom Queen of 1957 and all those in the
future.
Presentation of the crown, donated by Yoshito Mikimoto, “the
Pearl King of Japan,” will climax the Capitol’s National Cherry
Blossom Festival to be held from April 2 to 7.
The value of the tiara had been reported earlier as being
§10,-000, but officials advise the actual figure is 100 grands.

Sets World Record for Cement Export
TOKYO.—During 1956, Japan broke the world’s record for any
nation’s export of cement, according to the Cement Export Co­
operative Association. She shipped out 2.121,965 tons. The previous
record was 1,990,000 tons exported by Germany in 1953.

Brings Up “Black Dragon Society” in Commons
OTTAWA.—During a Commons discussion on the RCMP’s ap­
propriations this week, the name of Etsuji Morii came up as the
alleged leader of the “Black Dragon Societv” in Canada during
World War II.
Harold Winch (CCF Vancouver East) stated that during the
war, as leader of the Opposition in the B.C. Legislature, he had
exposed a naturalized Japanese named Morii as head of a Fascist
organization in Canada.
conRecords indicate that Morii was cleared of all charges
nection with the Black Dragon Society in 1943.

Japan Asks UN to Bar Nuclaar Weapons
UNITED NATIONS.—Japan this week formally called on he
United Nations to take effective and appropriate measures for limit­
ing the use of atomic energy exclusively to peaceful purposes, and
for the total prohibition of producing, using and testing atom and
hydrogen bombs.

Commence Hunger Strike Protesting British Tests
TOKYO.—Four Japanese, all victims of the Hiroshima atom
bomb in 1915, began an indefinite hunger strike this week in pro­
test of the forthcoming’British nuclear tests in the Pacific.
The group, clustered around the base of a memorial dedicated
to the thousands who lost their lives in the Hiroshima explosion, said
they will withdraw only when universal agreement banning future
nuclear weapons tests has been approved by the United Nations.

March 26, the Vancouver JCCA
played a prominent role in the
annual presentation of the GarThe 1957 award was made to
F. G. “Tcuy" Peskett, personnel
manager of the T. Eaton Co. in
Vancouver, for pioneering the
opening of jobs in retail selling
to Orientals.

was the recipient last year for
his efforts in helping to improve
conditions for the old people,
jails, and hospitals.
The banquet, which took place
nt the Community Room of the
1st United Church in Vancou­
ver, featured a Japanese---t ylo
dinner prepared by the female
members of the local JCCA, Mi
R. Miyasaka was the convenor
for the evening’, and Ted Tolhill,
CLU president made the presen­
tation.

senteci each year to the citizen
deemed most worthy of merit in
his or her work in the field of
minority groups. Two years ago, Hold 793 Japanese;
the winner was Mr. Angus MacInnis, honoured for championing Figure Believed Small
franchise equality for the Japa­
TO K YO.—Soviet A m bassa d. । r
nese Canadians at the height of Ivan F. Tevosyan informed Prime
the anti-Japancse clamour.
Minister Nobusuke Kishi recently
The late Earnest Winch. L.M.P.,

that there were some 793 Japn-

Gold Pin Awards for
Manitoba JCCA Vets

Tevosyan gave the figure in
answer to a Japanese government
request for a survey of Japanese
nationals still remaining in Rus­
sia.
The Soviet ambassador stated
that the 793 Japanese are “with­
out Japanese nationality.’’ He
added that there are 146 Koreans
who arc “family members” of the
group.
Out of the list, 225 Japaneu
wish to return to their homeland,
and the Soviet government is di--paring to take steps for their repatriation.
An earlier Japanese list pre­
sented to the Russians contaimd
the names of 11,177 persons st dt
believed io be In Russia.

WINNI PEG.—The Manitoba
JCCA will award gold pins to
ten of its veteran members al
the forthcoming annual general
meeting to be held on Sunday,
April 14, at the local Buddhist
Church.
Recognized for their long
service in
work arc
Yoshimaru
Abe, Tsuneharu
Am adatsu,
Robert
Hikida,
Mark Koga, Fred .Matsuo, Hi­
sashi Matsuo. Tokunaga Nakai.
Kazuo Okano, Shigeharu Oku­
mura. and Yoshinori Tsutsumi.

AMERICAN WOMEN ARE UNHAPPIEST IN WORLD
TOKYO.—A panel of Japanese pamper I hern any longer,” he
males
agreed
recently’
that said, “so now .American women
American women are the unhap­ are trying hard to make friends
piest women in the world.
with the men and be attractive
For example, one of the panel­ to them.”
ists stated: “In order to humour
Often it doesn’t work, he added.
the men. they have to go on diets,
“The men don’t have to make
dye their hair, and try to get rid
concessions
to them just because
of their body odor.”
Nicy are women, so it frequently
A university professor, a music happens that if a husband cannot
critic, a painter, a writer and get along with his wife, he sav.
several newspaper editors took
Pl ease go.’ Then
ics a
part in the ail-male discussion.
younger woman who
more
Newspaperman
Hiro
Mukai compatible.”
-aid that. American women are
The panelists. favoured
unhappy because they have- pro- European countries
as “a In

much.
“They can’t expect the men to

for women.” There were no votes
for Japan, which most westerners
regard as the “heaven for men.”

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THL PLAYOFFS:

NISEI FLYERS TIE OPENER 1-1; DEFEAT
REMODEL CONSTRUCTION IN 2ND GAME 2-0

w----------;----- ^AJIWIUO,
Fantastic Art of 'KaS^
Gaining World Prominence

Pro-wrestler Rikidozan’s now the best offense -r
famous
“karate chops” have
TORONTO. — The
opening I Remodellers capitalized on the
always been based
brought
into
world prominence Sle,°f nev^ attack^214a TONO! iTtHT, TORONTO, ONT.
I game of the 2nd round playoffs । one-man advantage to tie the
an art of self-defense which for
against Remodel Construction score.
centuries
had been practically un- secrets purely for p^ o:
last Wednesday, March 27, saw
WINS SECOND GAME
. To become expert in “
known to outsider's.
the Nisei Flyers come to a 1-1
Thursday night, March 28 the
generally said
But in Okinawa and Japan, the
deadlock, as netminder Ken Wig­ Nisei r lyers took a 2-0 victory'
of
intensive
trainh U3Ve^

karate

.legend
is
a
fantastic
gins displayed a brilliant per­ over the Construction boys.
81'8
a starter, th a
IN NEGOTIATING
one. To “karate” masters are at- to train
formance in staving off repeat­
by
u^?J^
Next game to be played will iiibuted some of the most
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCEed attacks by the opposition.
be
tomorrow, March 31, at the
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT,
i The fine spurt shown by the Ravina
astounding feats of strength and iars with the bare
Gardens from 3 p.m.
MORTGAGES,
agility imaginable. There is the mg boards with t aaa tO;
! Flyers during the recent 'week
factual evidence of the “karate” Strengthening ,hi
| seemed to have disappeared, the
Consult
body is COns-'n<L
I Nisei icemen lapsing into the
master who is able to leap down >en
the kn^k^U*^
from the roof between two closely
lethargic condition that charac­
placed houses and by twisting in stone-hard, the stude4 £ u??ocg
terized their playing a couple of
weeks ago.
mid-air slither his body through crack as many aos*
Boultbee Sweet <5 Co. Ltd,
nese-style roof tiles
Tlie Flyers were hard-pressed
WINNIPEG. — Arrangements' the window of the opposite house, blow of the fist or kick “
1000 W. King Edward, VANCOUVER
throughout
the
match,
but
man
­
are now being finalized for the a no small achievement of curv­
CE. 4184
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MA. 7452
aged to take a 1-0 lead early in Midwest Judo Tournament sche­ ing a falling body to a 45 degree “karate’^From th?^0^ h
the opening period as George duled to take place on Saturday/ angle somewhere between the the body, defense and^? °f
Wakayama tallied on a rebound April 20, from 2 p.m., at the roof and the ground.
made possible. Each ^
from Tom Matsumoto and Bill Sargent Park School gym.
More familiar is the practice of quires months of tril reSpencer’s successive attempts.
With the Manitoba Judo Club smashing layers of wood and master.
lining lo
. This edge the Nisei held almost acting as hosts, participating bricks with the naked fist. In
“kai'a*e” bout is carried
For Homes, Business or
till whistle-time, when George teams are expected from Kenora, truth, “karate” which was origin­
on
Acreage, Consult
Wakayama was penalized and the Dryden, Brandon and Saskatoon. ally a warrior’s fighting method vlowUt protectRe padding or
A ^ACtual contact punch?
Inter-team competitions as well imported from China, was a les­ and nicking are banned fid
UM KAKUTANI
as
individual championship bouts son in violence aimed to kill a foe action must consist
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with naked fists and naked feet, just before
will round out the program.
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and quite easily.
’ ?k . ‘"‘ »“ which “ 3
The word “karate” itself refers
kaiate performer must master.
to the “bare-hand.” In the days
when feudalisfic control in the . At present, there are two leUEDMONTON.—Participated in
Established over 35 Years
SC1OO^S. 02 “karate”—the
DANFORTH
(Mar.
25):
Harry
Takaoka
Middle Ages had prohibited the
by the Edmonton YMCA Judo
/65,
Geo.
Masuda
753
(337),
Tak
ToGoju-ryu
originated by Choinn
MArine 6421, Day or Night
Glub and the Edmonton Recrea­ wata 751 (302); Pat Ono 669, Speed carrying of swords and other
M>yagi
and
the Shotokan-r™ (
530 Burrard St., VANCOUVER \ B.C. <
tion Club, the first local judo Towata 633. Weekly doubles champs: weapons, “karate” came into its
f™^
«
fa Funakoshi 0ld
Geo.
Masuda-Mas
Baba
1366.
Only
five
own. . In the past, the various
tournament was held at the Uni­
traditional
postures
of Okinawa..
weeks
remaining

Aki's
lead
by
7
pts.
versity of Alberta gvm on Mar. 9
schools of “karate” had kept their
*
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HK
The events that took place in­
, e a are Preserved bv a
secrets closely guarded for fear
cluded a “Red vs White” match
MIXED MAJORS (Mar. 24): Art Wata­ of imitation and of the devising school called the Kanken TohvaDistinctive
ma in Tokyo. There are also other
and team competitions. Judgment nabe 776, Kaide Shimizu 766, Tosh Sa- of defenses.
kPra 757, Singy Suefuji 722; May Mori
Gichin
Funakoshi,
an
Okinawan
I
largest
" 1Ch dlffe from the
was undertaken by Ist-dan Ray J8, Terri Watanabe 665, Ami. KobayaFloral Arrangements
ones in the postures
Kelly, director of the l!Y” Club,
^^ Grace Sakamoto 643, Gloria
karate” master, introduced the used.
assisted by Ist-dan Marshall’ Nishimura 636, Chic Yanagisav/a 628, unique art of self-defense to JaThere
Mitzi Sakura 620, Esther Nishikawa 620^
is now a strong rnoveHopkins.
Nancy Ikebata 611, Mary Shikatani 608, Paa
ck in 1916, k was then ment to
combine all the schools
Organized
only
three
years
Lily Watari 602.
that karate” for the first time
OLuer^
.karate in order to realize a
a§o, the YMCA Judo Club now
LAKEHEAD (Mar. 24): J. Umakoshi became a sport, instead of a pure­ unified and universally accepted
boasts a membership of some /0u,
M. Togawa 683, F. Nishikawa 682; ly “martial art.”
form.
JON ONODERA
70 judoists.
Nakamoto 796 (325), K. Nakamoto
With
these
experts
from
OkiThe MAINICHI, Tokyo
Proprietor
co6. Only one week till playoffs. .—Liz
nawa presenting demonstrations
ISEI MAJORS (Mar. 22): Geo. Yano throughout Japan, it was natural
mail to japan
Prep for Bird Tourney ^
Schuyley O. Bland, from
/be, Hank Ryoji 749, Mirs Kuroda 745
that
the
students
of
universities
April 4.
’c"i
Mori 740, Mas Isoshima 724 Tak
(Business)
TORONTO.—Local Nisei shut- Gord
(Residence)
Tawata 729, Geo- Masuda 719, Geo. in various parts of the country
tlists are now preparing for their Anzai z 15, Aki Furukawa 714, Roy Na- welcomed the opportunity to fol­
540 Eg]niton Ave. W.
annual Interchurch Open Doubles 5TmaLsu 7°5- Top averages: Husky Iida low the new sport. These students
234, Harry Inouye
Tournament to be held at the
Toronto
N1shmo 231, Shig Nishikawa quickly formed “karate” clubs
Carlton Club during' the week of o"' Jak
T°P four standings: Yamada Stu- within the schools.
Slos,.k4'Java Shoppe 114, Spadina
BUY THE BEST ’
Recognizing
the
superior a
Bowling 113, Main Auto Body 96.
characteristics of “karate”* as a 8
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—Terry
Be Sure to Order ■ H
body
building sport and health­
s FRIDAY 10-PIN (Mar. 22): Tak Take­ ful exercise,
the educational
NISEI OPEN BADMINTON COMMITTEE
mura 590, Roy Kobayashi 589, Kayo
I Shigetomi
565,. Joe Tsujimoto 563, Tom authorities have striven ’to pro­
^ ' Jack Watanabe 544, Geo. mote “karate” on a more “re­
I j.Jhashi
presents its
539, Ken Iwai 532, Ross Taniishi fined” basis.
i b3i, ota
Jim Burns 526, Tom Iwamoto 519,
after World War >- 10q LBg_ FQR $16 25
Chuck Shimizu
w T«Raka 51L Wally Iwamoto 506, 11, karate was outlawed in Ja- w
Ben Mori 503, Carl Uchikura 502; Marie
I Kobayashi
a
484, Kdy Okada 468, Sumi pan together with judo and kendo. *
At
Schweitzer 459, Joyce Bando '451, Toy (fencing). This, however, has not |
I Hashizume 446, Mary Ebata 444, Nancy prevented the sport from becom- B
Ikehata 440.
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ing- highly popular today. Dojo f
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1957, 8-12 p.m.
(practicing halls) have been p
WEDNESDAY 10-PIN (Mar. 20): Tom
a
566 (209), Joe Tsujimoto 560 established everywhere. There is | g
( 705 DANFORTH AVENUE
POLISH ALLIANCE HALL, Admission $1.00
556 (194), Ed
I UUd, Kayo55^Shigetomi
(216)* Bibo Nagao 550 1 also now a concerted move to ®
TORONTO
1 nt^vJ
97\Juki Onizuka 537 (199), Maw make “karate” as popular
as
f
Mori 5„/ (206), Ken Doi 518 (177), Tosh fencing, boxin,
or wrestling.
I Eid
i
Phone HO. 3-8537
§°^Ui? 51/ (193), Ray Tani 517 (175)
“Karate” is truly a form of 1
til ^^w'206’' R^ Tanaka 516
i
U9o) Jack Watanabe 513 (192) Geo
self-defense.
Beginners are told
When Buying, Seiling or Exchanging Your Home

Vancouver-ifes!

Midwest Judo Tourney
At Winnipeg April 10

Szn CL Oikawa

MOVING TO B.C.?

University of Alta. Holds
First Judo Tourney

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Office: Room 403
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Toronto

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WA. 1-5605

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Sailing Every Three Weeks From San Francisco or Los Angeles

Toronto

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vacation than ever with these new President Liner
features in Economy Tourist Class (the former
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tra, Japanese and American movies, talent shows
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Your free baggage allowance is 250 lbs. in Econ­
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San Francisco or Los Angeles to Yokohama
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PAGE 7

iti!|imlimHi^I£I1giy^,1,AH

i Tor. Anglicans Form
I Older Nisei Group

i^iiiinHiimnHn^

TORONTO. —An election o
held at the firs
meeting of the Toronto A
Church Older Nisei Grc
Oil
Marell 17, and Mrs. Saul
naga was appointed
ae
assisted by Mr:
mo
vice-president,
Hirai:
secretary and

CALENDAR
IO’.

1
APRIL_________________
"OCA Annual Meeting
Dance, 3-12,
:C Jr. raffle

To:

Second annual B.C.
:ey, Commodore Rec,

p:i:ig Frolic at
■ CA Confab.
YBS Banquet
orth Arms Hotel ;

23—To.

25—Ha

Personal Notes Across Canada
Marriages
tarr
has

Complete Care
For Your Eyes

O-^Mui^
118 West Hastings St.
VANCOUVER, B.C.

hi the group is
open to all, and the object of tlm
organization will be “to work for
the welfare of aged Japanese in
Toronto, and for those' who are
closely connected with Japanese
people, such, as missionaries.

USS OUR COMPLETE
FORMAL RENTAL SERVICE

Queen Young Adults

Oit March, 2 at the Toronto
Budoiust^ Church with Rev. T. । Ka) mond. Alta., wish to ammui
Isaji officiating-, marriage vows the birth of a
on Feb. 12/
^F,exenan^^ between Kikuko
Hikma, daughter of Mrs. Misaye
A son was? born to ?
Hikida of Japan, and Fred Akira
Mrs.
Masaru Saruwatari
shikatani, son of Mr. and Mrs
mond,
Alta., ।on March 2:
Hisajiro Shikatani of Montreal,
receptions were held at the China
Brian Jay
Garden in Toronto
------ and the New Mrs. Noboi a son for '
Lotus in Montreal. Sewanin were
Mr. and Mrs. T. Shika t an i of Chiyoko A memori) of 1
Alta., arrived on Feb. 2
Toronto.

256 COLLEGE
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Obituaries

NIS II IG U CH I - M O RIZ A KI
Coaldale. Alta.

Coaldale Buddhist. Church was
Iwao Masuda, forn
the setting for fne March 9 wed- Raymond.
Alta., passed
ding of Setsuko Morizaki and March 21. at the K
h oshio Nishiguchi. The bride is Hospital. Funeral serv
tlie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. place at the Raymond Buddhi.;
Morizaki of Coaldale, and the Church.
room is the son of Dlr and Mrs.

TORONTO.—Mambo and other
FAN >
steps will be featured at El LT'i™^ “Side-: Toronto Couple Feted
Choclo Sunday night, regular les­
Reception followed at the Lotus On Golden Anniversary
sons commencing' at 8 and begin­
ners7 easy steps and jive at 7^30. Inn banquet room in Lethbridge.
TORONTO.—Mr.
and
Dlrs')
COATS
The couple travelled to Great
Everybody welcome.
Kamekichi Kobayashi of Toronto
Falls for their honeymoon trip.
celebrated their golden wedding
NEW PHONE NUMBER
DRESSES
anniver
on March
none Hunger tor Mr. Tsuvoshi
M URAO KA-HA NA 310
Ogaki as been changed to PL. 7-8628.
10 Richmond St. East
Toronto party given in their honour at the
The marriage of Mary Tami House of Fujimatsu. Mr. Kobaya­
TORONTO
shi
is
82
veal's
old,
and
his
wife,
Hanano,
daughter
of
Dlrs'.
Kunie
Open Friday Till 9 a.m.
:
Hanano of Vancouver and the Torn no, 68.
: late Dlr. Kitaro Hanano, to Jack
Yoriyuki Muraoka, brother of Dlr.
* Harry T. Muraoka of Toronto,
DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL
took place on Feb. 16 at St.
Michaels
Cathedra!
Chapel.
AND . INDUSTRIAL WIRING
Father
E.
Madigan
officiated
at
:
REPAIRS & ALTERNATIONS
the ceremony.
Business:
Phone
Following , a reception at the
CORSAGES, WEDDINGS, FUNERAL DESIGNS
Golden Dragon, the newly-weds
109 South Dr., Hamilton
LI. 9-2601
CE. 6322
. 3021, or residence: CE. 3784
left for a motor trip to Cleveland
for
their
honeymoon.
2677
West
Broadway
VANCOUVER, B.C
JACK YOKOYAMA

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29 Myrtle Ave.

The New Canadian acknowledges
with thanks generous donations from
the following:
K
on, Ont., i

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Rev. Bruce Cunningham, B.Sc.. D.D.
A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL

TORONTO BUDDHIST CHURCH^

Female Help Wanted

EXPERIENCED operators
good wages, part-time or
women for aenera! word

or swe

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Help Wanted
YOUNG
or

Toronto Buddhist Church
918 Bathurst St., Toronto

Saturday, April 6, 8:00 P.M.

Wesak Day Festival

Hanamatsuri

V?

Theme: "Twenty-Five Centuries of Buddhist Culture"
PROGRAM
1. Play — The Joy of Lumbini — Sunday School
2. Slides — First Buddhist Statues
Cave Temples of India & China
3. Movies — Buddhist Remains of India
Frescoes of Horyuji Temple

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Wesak Day Service — Hanamatsuri Service
Sermon: "The Significant Characteristics of Buddhims"

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Rev. T. Tsuji

EVERYONE CORDIALLY INVITED

to te

ary creaners, fuii o
1369 Queen St. West

COUNTER

st

SUNDAY, MARCH 31. 1957

CLASSIFIED
GARDENERS, experienced Si.25 per
hour; beginner SI.10 to start. Phone
OX. 4-4505 (Toronto).
GARDENER'S helpers wanted For par­
ticulars, phone Mr. Takenaka, RO. 2-CI70
(Toronto).
TRUCK driver and a lew gardener's
helpers. Phone LE. 5-4377, ask for
Kinoshita (Toronto).

golden dragon

SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 1957
11 a.m., Junior Congregation

!r. and Mrs. Y. Sakai, Richmond,
B.C ., on son's marriage.
Mk. and Mrs. J. Shikatani, Montreal,
■ , on daughter's birth.
N: .r. and Mrs. S. Ki tarn u :, Hamilton,
son's marriage.
r. and Mrs. G. Ishii, Toronto, on
ghrer's birth.
Ca
B-C., on grandson
Mrs. M. Tsukamoto, 1 oronto.
Dr. an Mrs. D. Y. Misumi, Toronto,
on birfh
Mr. U.
Mrs. R. Iwasaki, Oit
in
of late husband.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Irie,
onio,
riage of daughter.

(NEW ADDRESS NEXT DOOR)

WELCOME, JAPANESE CANADIANS

j.

11 a.m.. Nisei Communion S.-rvics
"ONE LOAF AND ONE BODY"

Male Help Wanted

EM. 4-7692

:

NISEI UNITED CHURCH 705 Queen St. W., Toronto

Anonymous, Toronto
Mrs. H. Togawa, F.

GEN TATEYAMA and TOSH RYOJI

173 Dundas Street West, Toronto

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

JA. 9-3295

MS

^ 8-2475

Lowe Bros. Jewellers

VOGUE F1OWER SHOP

556 YONGE
WA. 2-3270
TORONTO

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i 1 of Toro

S Hl KATA NL HI KIDA
Mr.
Toronto t moto (nee Fumiko Nishiyama)

CLUB EL CHOCLO

MED?

Mr. and M
tee Kav Mt

let oi Mr. and M
Ke: co to 1
<ia. to Shigeo S'
a
Women’:
gmsni
. Mrs. Kimiko SI
geishi rook place on Diarch 16 at
^ ^tj^^Hian United Church,
hr'. Drank Brisbin officiating, (nee Dlay Aoki) oi Montreal ai*'
bor their honeymoon trip, the
newly-weds travelled to Washing­ buippy to announce the birth, of ;
6
ton.
the Joan Talon Hosp
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TORONTO—Executives of the
Queen Street United Church
Young- Adults Group request that
4 all members having tickets for
^./‘Messiah” ar Avalmer Rd.
United Church on April 2 be pre­
sent in front of the church at
7:30 p.m.
The Young Adults are also
planning to attend a "'Retreat” at
Five Oaks, Paris, Ont., on the
weekend of April 12-14.
Bible
studies, meditation and devotion
will be featured.
Everyone is
welcome, and the deadline' for re­
gistration is April 7. Interested
parties are asked to contact Rov
Fukuzawa (LE. 5-0077) or Nobv
Sasaki (PL. 5-4591).

OPTOMETRISTS'

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OPTICAL

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REV. EGEN YOSHI KA 311
New York Buddhist Church
American Buddhist Academy, N.Y.

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THE NEW CANADIAN
I ubhshed on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and news outlet
among those of Japanese origin 171 Canada

Toronto Old Folks' Home Heeded HOW!

CHATHAM SLANTS

In the
Editor. An old lady about 75 young or old, has not some! - Old
years of agq recently came to the age and senility sets in so much Ing BeeOFFICE HOURS
out-patient’s clinic of a Toronto more quickly and drastically in Chatham
SUBSCRIPTION
A^W ?klTin wJ"
8:30—5:30 Monday-Friday
general
hospital from an old an unhappy, sad individual than bayashi
(Ad rates on request)
stunning 'vo rd
9 to 1 p.m. Saturday
folks’ home.
S3.50 for 6 months, S6 per year
in a happy, wanted one.
eru-d:
Copy and ad deadline s are Mondays and Thursdays each week.
^P in tentli

She was the clinical example
The
only
solution
is
to
establish
It
of senility and old age—babbling a Japanese community Old Folks’ competing boW
T. UMEZUKI, Publisher
Arriving:
U
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incoherently and straining to Home, where those in the wintrv
raucous and
BaJ
MARJORIE UMEZUKI
grasp the hands of passersby as
... ........ —- English Section Editor
season
of
life
can
live
in
peack
given
the
Chatha^?
KEN MORI... ..................
if pleading to them -for help. Her andT quietude. A staff consisting
Japanese Section & Advertising
Greenshirts.” coiX? C01^
small futile body was bent over
of
Japanese
Canadians
could
look
^tern
hard work, pain and age:
EM. 6-5005 479 Queen St. W., Toronto 2-B, Ont. by
after their needs, be they physic­ nockev titk
there was a decided tremor in her
_jLiLEiTTLjtLfff?h£^
Office Department, Ottawa
hands and lips, and her eyes were al or mental or religious" Ther^
one would be able to talk to an­ hundreds of
wide open as though terrified.
other and receive an answer.
in the parade Sunday, A
Such people need our sympathy
a
the Chath am g,:choo]arcn
This
situation
exists
NOW
and
but in this case something
arrived at the Nation
more constructive—for she was is OURS to look into and do
While the
Let not the
^sse^ hving in an occidental something about.
On Alaich ol, 19-49, the last of the legislative re­ an
people in the future look back
old folks’ home.
6-0, tney did manage^' I
upon us and say we have not hon­ aCliff
strictions against Japanese Canadians was removed, and
How would you like to be shut- our
.
pair
of ‘’^solathn^k^ J
best.
on April 1, 1949, we were given the right to vote for the up in an old-age home, physically
";ith the aid of the ATM
.
A Torontonian.
stars, Jim AU *«*>
and mentally feeble, without an­
_^(Name<
withheld
by request.)
lirst time in the British Columbia provincial elections other
Muraoka.
a DarA
soul who shares a common
With the commencement of full citizenship privileges, background, heritage or lan­
including the -franchise, Japanese Canadians through­ guage ? How would you feel to
A isolated from the community
out the country have slowly drifted into the field of po­ of which you should be an active
participant, from your family
litical activity.
when you should be enjoying the
Today, a number of Japanese Canadians are enjoy- hai vest of a hard life in a nev7
big appointments as school trustees, municipal council­ country amidst your children and '™------- ------------------------------- by Cinderella!
their children ?
lors and a variety of other civic personages, and it is a °Ay°Urse5 the argument runs “OLD FASHIONED, TRADITIONAL & STRICT
giatifying to learn that they are doing such fine jobs.
jobs. that the modern society unit does DECENTLY a teacher whom I hold, in very hi4 reo-ard
i
1
We know, too, that -quite a few Nisei have already affi­ not have room for members other A phoned to-excuse myself from a course T
than the parents and children. -Don’t tell me you’re like all the rest oTti^
liated themselves with political parties of their own Ihe homes of today are built for
dians are always so eager to. start something but are
t
liking.
two generations only; life today
anier S quickly- 1 almost dropped the telephone in my selfhie^
on at such a hectic pace that
L I^
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While we, ourselves, have belonged to the C.C.F. goes
it leaves the older ones to stag­
And yet the truth of his words rankled in my mind I
°
party since its inception, and no doubt there are many nate in their memories.
tje eountiess eTr pla?S that doomed with enthusiast W
ely-]t must bs realized last a few weeks and then fade into nothingness. CeSR
other C.C.F. supporters among the Japanese Canadians, w f 1leSU7Issei
are a special breed
young Japanese Canadians I come in contact with are ^neni'1"
we would rather see the Nisei disperse themselves and and
experienced hardships 4 7
P°1Sed’ attractlve a*d .^11 of possibilities for- l£g
^“ iLbulations that will not be
• seek memberships in any political party, each according duplicated
in our history. Can we And they are much more realistic, more practical, more self-a^uA'
to his or her own ideas and principles.
no 1. be more understanding and than were my . generation of Nisei at the same age. And veMhw
do not seem to possess the quality or ability of sustained interek '
NN ith the approach of the federal election date, it is more loving to them in their old
1 think my friend was not entirely fair when he singled outih
-ge, more tolerant of their idioencouraging to note in the papers that a number of Nisei syncracies-for what person, Japanese Canadians on this point. The more I look around me. I find
gui young Japanese Canadians are no worse than their fellow Cananames and faces are among those attending the various
r‘i8-, If,OU1’ yo'mg Japanese Canadians stand accused of a lack "’
^A-to-it-iveness, then the mass of Canadian voung people‘s
nomination conventions and pre-election gatherings. We
guilty of the same crime.
0 p p
must remember that our franchise is a precious thing__
..
T^e wolId today is more complex than it has ever been L
particularly so after having had to battle so long and so
live in n, requires self-discipline of the highest order. It requires,
orderliness of mind. It requires an unerring sense of selectivity, k
hard for it. We should not neglect to exercise the rights
Editor: This is directed towards requires, the courage to think for one’s self and to come to one'<
inherent in it. We firmly hope that the next few years the Japanese Canadian potato own decisions.
^. young Canadians lack the ability of sustained interest, per­
" ill. see a marked advance by the Nisei in the the field growers of Southern Alberta
Approximately 80 percent nf haps they are not to be blamed entirely. The type of education young
of Canadian politics.
the annual production in this area people have been subject to within the last decade, I think, is partly
IS a11 ^h^s of the Japanese. B bmme for this* state of affairs. Y oung Canadians are a product
™iaJ -th? moment the potato
v . e. progressive school system, a direct swing away from the
maiket is in a state of chaos. .
disciplinary7 school of former times. In an effort to develop wellh °?e °f the reasons for this is
rounded youngsters, psychologists and teachers bent over backwards.
tUeUUTp?r crop in the northern
ie^ Pampered the. pupils, teaching them just enough so as not to
tle ^'^ According to ^F,. e.ir N^ung minds, gently’ steered them away from any form
j ■ Js R going to take the Japanese to teach sportsman­ recent reports, the stock of po­ of discipline which might instill seeds of future, adult traumas.
tatoes has increased by 30,000 They were protected from anything- which might bring- about feel­
ship to North American sportsmen? Or will the desire to carloads
(over last year) in the ings of inadequacy, insecurity7 or stress. School became a pleasant,
win continue annihilating the valuable human virtues northern _ states as well as 2 000 happy
7 place, with plenty7 of opportunities for individual freedom.
once inherent in our games?
carloads in Canada. Alberta itseM
Whether this progressive method is absolutely- ideal is open io
be hanged to defence, appears to be nas had an increase of 400 car­ question. Last week, the Montreal papers carried news which if
most disconcerting, one which should be of concern to all of us.
G ^ntuhword oi modern boxing, even in amateur clubs. loads of surplus potatoes.
Examiners
discovered that Manitoba Hig'h School students are in a
U1’ U dumping its crop
AN resthng dear to the style-conscious Greeks of old
mto Canada duty-free in unlimit­ x ery bad way7, some of them “all but illiterate’’. Two years ago a
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educed to boorish displays of fake ill-temper’ ed quantities. Vancouver, for in­ similar concern was expressed by7 examiners of first year students
Hockey games seem scarely complete without their stance, consumes 60 carloads per entering McGill University. If this is the result of modern educa­
suppHed entirely by th® tion on the pre-university level, then progressive education lias not
?
e sanie thing is happen­ been too successful.
So
fomes as a relief to find in Peterborough 27
ing throughout Canada. It is
The system in- force when I was going to school may not have
representatives of a fast-growing army of judo devotees therefore, no wonder that Cana- developed
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well-rounded individuals, but neither did it produce illi­
SP01e V1 which victory is conditional both A a p?tces phe up in surplus. terates. It accomplished what the school primarily set out to do011 sb e and on strictly courteous behaviour.
And when our potatoes are sold teaching- the three R’s. I can still hear, in the backwoods of my
ieSe/U^n-S' ranging in age from ’teens to late to the American market, anv memory7, a teacher reiterating time and time again, “A slovenly
amount over the quota is charged speech bespeaks a slovenly mind.” Our curriculums did not en­
vjrrf r
tmce a "’eek to hurl each oH,er abonl the weio-ht°
f
CentS per hu«*ed- courage choices. If we did not understand everything we were being
iiiCA. to tae accompaniment of raucous veils and floors
taught, we were expected to cope with them until we did. ^e were
"breakfallsT both of practicarvalue. But—it
Unless we rectify this verv un­ given to understand that there would be a great many things—things
Solemn bows, to and from in- reasonable situation, and at "least we did not like doing-—which we would be called upon to do in latei
n ' ni
I d between opponents, are routine. A minor place a reciprical tax on U.S. po­ life as grown men and women, and that we might just as well learn
local growers as well as to discipline ourselves to cope with them.
a tourliaraont can instantly lose a tatoes,
It is only7 natural for young people to carry over to adult living
buy ers a^ the ones that will conma pC 1S 0 Ie essence : in lightning, almost imper- inue to suffer. In order to do the attitudes and habits of their school y7ears. Conditioned to lea-•
b<’b 6 movements lles the ^oad to the coveted “black lus, we must organize ourselves. only what they7 could understand, never allowed to tax their intelli­
Coatro1 °f ^e potato market gence or perseverance beyond certain limits fir fear of upsetting
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^^b11101’^ MMbyth ^Iaii” quoth William of Wvke- Is not a new problem. Localized their sense of security7, given every7 opportunity to do what they ni'>'""’•l^apstheymake worth while sport too. And in a ^LWJW^ have Been made timo liked doing, these y7oung people have never really- been taught --,e
need or known the need for discipline. And without discipline, ho^
riW °- • ^’i1,™ -hellowing: fans it is encouraeiiv to and time again with little results'" can
they7 cope with their present complex world, with thousands c*
However, we growers will now
find a rising interest in such a civilized sport.
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different
paths' to tease their inclinations.
,
. e to awaken to our duties and
vocates
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It is no wonder Prof. T. A. W. Duncan strongly
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lesponsibihties Once organized.
\e ml have the power to press “all principals and teachers should be encouraged i become o.
demands on the provincial and fashioned, traditional and strict.” And his statement
must become havens of good writing, like monaster! in the o
dominion governments.
-ys mentioned at the onset SU ages”is not too far-fetched an idea.
percent of the potato crop '
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