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THE NEW CANADIAN
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An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
SATURDAY,. OCTOBER 4, 1958

Two Japanese Lawyers Japanese Left in Jungle of Turmoil and Death
22 Slashes Ruin and Destruction
To Defend Longpre Case As Number
T. TSUYUKI

TORONTO. ONT.

Metro (insures ‘So Sale Policy’
By Builder to Orientals-A’egroes

was to yield a bumper crop.
TOKYO.—Two Japanese law­
Communication in the Tokyo
3 Correspondent
yers have been named to defend
area was completely disrupted,
Tokyo, Japan and trains departing from Tokyo
U.S. Airman Third Class Peter E.
Longpre accused of having acci­
TOKYO, Sept. 30.—Nicknamed to other points, came to a stand­
Toronto last Thursday had few Wilbert Richardson who were re­
dently shot and killed a Japanese “Typhoon
Ida’’
by
Western still because of floods and land­
kind
words for Walter W. Mc­ fused purchase by the builder
student
last
Sept.
7.
weathermen, and “Number 22” slides. This is the second time in
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The Kyodo News Agency said by Japanese weather officials the railways history that trains Farland who refused to sell an who told them “propertv values
this week that the two Japanese here, the "path of which most were immobilized, the first inci­ Etobicoke home to Negro Wilbert would decrease by $20,000 if 1
lawers assigned to defend the 19- tempests such as Ida, changed dent occuring during the earth­ Richardson.
“1 refuse, to sell to Japanese,
year-old Airman from Lakewood, this year, and I'oared through quakes of 1923.
Two blocks away on Ivy Lea
Chinese
or Neg-roes,” builder Mc­ live a Japanese Canadian family
Calif., were Makoto Takeuchi and cities and villages last week,
Tokyo’s communications with
from the Izu penninsula to the the outside world were severed Farland was reported as saying'.
Yasuzo Yamada.
Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Sato who
Japanese and Chinese commu­ said they were happy in their
Both were chose recently by northern island of Hokkaido ac­ for more than an hour, when a
the Japan Lawyers Federation companied by a record downpour. blackout knocked out the govern­ nities in the city were shocked to home and were on friendly terms
and’have filed their application _ An official government report ment transmitting station at Ko­ heai- the builder had taken a dis­ with their neighbors.
with the Urawa District Procu­ lists 556 dead and 945 missing, yama through which all wireless criminatory stand against them.
Mr. Sato, agent for Crown Life
■ Toronto Registrar of Real Assurance Company stated he
rator’s office which is handling with 543 on the critically injur­ messages are relayed.
ed list. Officials listed 1,198
the case, the agency said..
One hot spring village on the Estate Harold Tanton said in the hadn’t met with any discrimin­
However, the family court is homes completely demolished, 807 Izu penninsula, which was ex­ 15 years he has been with the atory actions when purchasing
expected to pass the case on to homes, 454 bridges, 1,560 roads posed to the full wrath of the provincial department he could his present home.
a regular court to be tried under and 583 dykes washed away by storm, saw 70 per cent of the vil­ not remember receiving a single
Japanese in Canada had “hard
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Japanese criminal law. The case floods. The downpour which lage laid to waste, and that num­ official complaint “with respect
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finding accommodamust go through the family court caused rivers to overflow and ber of its residents on the casu­ to discrimination in home buy- tions just after World War II
first since Longpre is" technically triggered landslides caused most alty list. Officials said they were
said Takaichi Umezuki publisher
of the deaths.
And Better Business -Bureau of The New Canadian, and" pre­
a minor.
unable to contact villagers three
Ida, one of the worst storms to days later.
assistant manager
Dollard sident Issei Division, Japanese
Japanese Prosecutor Kakujiro
Ebihara indicated earlier that he hit Japan in 24 years, tops the
The seas off Japan were dott­ said, “I don’t recall even one in­ Canadian Citizens Association.
would recommend that Longpre destructiveness of the Wakayama ed with distressed ships and the stance of a person telling- us he
But that time has long pass­
be tried in a regular court on and Kyushu typhoons of a few wreckage of sunken vessels. No could not buy property or build ed,” he said.
charges of “gross negligence years ago. Japan’s rice consum­ large vessel was among the 19 because of race or creed.”
“We’re surprised to hear this
“You can’t keep people out of today. Japanese people are well
leading to death.” Conviction on ers are expected to feel the grip ships listed as sunk by the police.
the charge carries a maximum of the storm in coming- months But at least two were adrift in homes like that here in Canada,’ respected in the city and have
Fishleigh settled in nearly every area.
Harold
sentence of three years in prison with the destruction of thousands the heavy seas off Japan in need exclaimed
of acres of rice paddies which of help.
Scarboro realtor.
or a 8140 fine.
An official of the Chinese.
“In the southern states they Community Association appeared
Twenty-two-year-old Sachiyuki
might be able to do this sort of taken aback by Mr. McFarland’s
Miyamura was killed by a bullet
thing, but not here in our coun­ statement when contacted by The
from Longpre’s M-l carbine as
try.
he rode through the U.S. Johnson
Telegram yesterday, but said:
“If a Negro, or Chinese, or Ja­
Air Force Base. 30 miles north­
“The only case we’ve ever
By Rev. KEN IMAI
The United States’ boom con­ panese wants to buy our homes,” heard about is a Chinese family
west of Tokyo on a passenger
things Japanese has cer­ he said, “we’re perfectly willing two years ago. that wanted to
train.
I well remember the tremen- cerning
tainly helped in making friends to sell them the property.
settle in the Hig'h Park district.
. dous joy and excitement I felt for the Japanese in Canada.
A spokesman for Home Smith The Chinese buyer had taken
that evening a few months ago, However, the American influence,
when the model of the Japanese wholly, cannot take credit, for Properties Ltd. said that area re­ steps to buy the home, but the
Canadian Centre was unveiled to efforts of the Japanese Canadian strictive in certain senses, made builder changed his mind about
no' restrictions on race, creed or the sale.
the public.
themselves
have
contributed
to
­
“He thought other buyers in
Within the five years I have wards drawing the attention of color.
“You
can’t
discriminate the . area would have something'
resided in Toronto, I have come the Canadian public to our cul­
to realize how steadily Japanese ture. Here, in Toronto, the Mu­ against people,” the official, who a1*ainst the Chinese family.
to remain unnamed
“But it turned out that the
Canadians have revealed their seum has done much to introduce preferred
said.
neighbors got up a petition to the
abilities to Canadian society year Japanese culture, the Garden
“I don’t think that anyone can builder saying they liked Chinese
after year, and how high they Club, department stores and
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say
the things Mr. McFarland is people and would welcome the
are esteemed. Five years ago, it Church Women’s groups have all
reported
as saying and be abso­ family in the district.
was a rare occasion to see pic­ acted as a media.
lutely
true
about it in his own
“The builder had nd other
MAIL TO JAPAN. The S.S. tures of our people in news­
heart.

Now we have this great and
choice but to change his mind
Schuyler O. Brand is sailing from papers, but today, it is almost an
Nearby the site where Wilbert again and sell the home to the
Vancouver on October 15 destin­ everyday occurrence to see and worthwhile enterprise, the estab­
Richardson
wanted to build, a Chinese family.”
ed for Japan, Hong Kong and read reports of Japanese Cana­ lishment of a monument to re­
Negro
family
lives in harmony
present our culture in the form
Philippine Islands.
dian activities.
with
their
neighbors.
of. the Japanese Canadian Centre.
It will certainly add much to­
Despite failure of Mr. Richard­
wards giving Metropolitan Tor­ son, a Negro, to purchase a home
onto an international aspect. This in the exclusive Riverwood Park­
undertaking should be recognized way area of Etobicoke, Mr. and
as a most valuable contribution Mrs. Earl Houghton, another Make Mine Rare
to the further enrichment of Can­ colored family, have lived in
NEW YORK.—Pat Suzuki,
adian culture.
their $30,000 home on nearby
who is now rehearsing for a
If I may add one line for the Glenaden Ave. for six months,
role
in a Rodgers and Ham­
future prospects of the Centre, I happily and without protest from
merstein production was given
would like to mention that the neighbors.
a big boost by Dorothy Killeaders of the Japanese com­
“We are completely happy
munity must be fully. aware of here. The children are happy at
gallen, noted New York writer,
their responsibilities in provid­ school and are doing well and
in her daily syndicated column,
ing a program which would uti­ the neighbors are pleasant,’’ said
recently.
Miss Kilgallen wrote:
lize the building to its fullest po­ Mrs. Houghton, who claimed she
“New Yorkers will flip oyer
tential, not only for ourselves but had received invitations to • tea
for Canadian society as a whole. from neighbors.
Pat Suzuki when she makes
Mr. and Mrs. Houghton are
her Broadway debut as the
close friends of Mr. and Mrs.
star of “The Flower Drum
Song.” She was a large hit in
Vegag with her Ethel Mer­
man-Judy Garland styling.
Would Miss Fusako Takahashi
With the inauguration of the and her brother Kunio, or anyone
Fund Drive for the Japanese knowing their whereabouts please Gold in Them Thar Wells
Canadian Centre barely . in its contact The New, Canadian office
The sea contains about $1,500,second week, the sum of $10,900 immediately on a very urgent
000
in gold per cubic mile of
has been pledged by various JCs matter. They would now be about
ocean
water. Attempts at ex­
towards a structure they hope to 30 years old and 20 years old re­
tracting
the precious metal have
spectively.
see a reality. The amounts and
failed
because,
the operation
From
"1935
to
1942,
they
lived
pledgers are as follows: $1,000—
costs
10
times
the
profit.
Dr. Misao Moriyama, Raymond with their mother, Mine or Mene,
Moriyama; $700—Tokue Kameo­ and brothers Masao and Takaso,
ka; $600—Tosh Moriyama, Koei at 1621 West Third Street, Van­
Etcetera
Mitsui, Mikio Nakamura, Bill Ta­ couver, B.C.
keda, George Tanaka; $500—
SAN FRANCISCO. — “Our
Harry Fukushima, Sam Kamo,
language and Our World,” an
Dr. Yachiyo Yonemitsu, Tomojiro
Will Mr. John Saito, and Miss
anthology of -writings, 1953-58,
Kadonaga, Bob Kadoguchi; $300 Rose Mary Saito, who resided in
from “Etc.,” Dr. S. I. Hayaka­

Hajime
Kagetsu;
$200

-Mrs.
Slocan,
B.C.
during
1942,
please
wa
’s quarterly review of gen­
Pictured is jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi. See story by Hop on page
Teruko Ikeda, Taiichiro Kadogu­ contact The New Canadian office
eral semantics, will be publish­
eight.
—photo by Hop chi.
regarding an urgent matter.
ed next February.

Canadian Centre Invaluable Contribution

REMINDER: HISTORY
CONTEST DEADLINE
OCTOBER 15

Just Jottings

$10,900 Pledged First
Week of Fund Campaign

Persons Sought

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Saturday, October 4, 195g

SPORTS ,
Meeting With Officials Decide Future Games

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A meeting was held last Tues­
day, September 30, at Fairbank’s
^emo"aI park to decide the
playoffs Tor the Junior Metro­
politan championships. Two manag-e^s fTom both Fairbank’s and
,oro11^0 were present along
with the president of Fairbank’s
and the Provincial Women’s Soft-

Friday 10-Pin

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CLASSIFIED

Ladies on Danforth Team Outdo Stronger Sex

Male Help Wanted

ball Union govenor, Gladis Ross.
It was decided that the AccuDanforth. Sept. 29: The gals
lettes will play the winner of the
For the guys, Tom Tanaka hit
playoff series who will either be really showed the guys howl! a respectable. 693.
Industrial Leaseholders or Avon Marjorie Tahara led the
wav
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Sportswear. The first game bewith
a
terrific
713
(304);
Torchy
Team results: Roy blanked
u
Accurettes and Fairbank’s
P^yed around October Abe 754 (319); Speed Towata 668 Harley 7-0; Aki over Nak 5-2the 15th. All games to be plaved (287); Pat Ono 654; Yoshiko Oda Don and Ken edged Tak and Yo
at Fairbank’s Park.
__ Lizz 648; Sumi. Abe 615.
4-0 •
—Harley

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FRIDAY 10-PIbI. Sept. 26.—
Ken Nakamichi 580 (210-201);
George Kubota 552 (231); Mas;
Doi 532; Jim Morita 530; Chick
Shimizu 522;- Tom Takahashi
o21 (213); Ken Doi 521 (206);
J ack Watanabe ,521.

Sunday 10-Pin

5-PIN TOURNEY
AT KAMLOOPS, OCT. 11

Self-Control Will Eventually Lead to Win

Tokyo To Be Site

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. Three teams lodged themselves
SUNDAY 10-PIN.—Terry Doi
into the; top slot, Tosh Hashimo­
549
(198); Ken Doi 532 (205);
to, Hank Kondo and George Ike­
da, and the rest of the teams are John Nishimura 532 (194); Jim
one point apart down the line. Morita 532; Tad. Wakabayashi
Kaz Kadonaga’s team filled the 506 (197); Yukio Murata 500;
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basement spot.
Ladies: Sumi Schwietzer 447;
Nick Nozuye (201); Bob Shirai­
men, newcomer Soc shi (198); George Ohori (195).
Mary Ebata 445; Kay Nasu 438;
Elma Miike 431; Toi Hashizume ohmtani led the evening with
'^ (32?" Eoy Honda had an431.
S
er ™ (259), George Ikeda
Ladies: Jean Morgan 454;
George Anzai and Mickey Cinicola split the $5 blind draw prize ° j r az Kadonaga 669 (302) Nobby Fujimoto 417 (177); Alice
and Ken Suzuki 664 (288).
’ Takata 415; Joan Hamada 415;
with the scores of 184.
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Yoko Noda 410; Anne Okada 406;
For the ladies, Florence Haya­ Marg Nakagawa 400.
shi’s 637 (271) was the best for
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Bussei Sunday Mixed League the evening. Lil Otsuka 244 and
Team Results: Jim over Geo.
got underway at Town Bowling newcomer Nancy Honda 266 tied
FOOD MARKET FOR SALE
in
the
triple
of
618.
Jeanne
Na4-0; K. Doi, John Barney, T. Doi
Alleys which resulted in Ken
Tsujichi bowling high with 695. xagawa also rapped a 612 (244). Terrie, Herby, Yoko over Tosh’
groceries, fresh fruits and vegetables'
Other good scores were toppled Best high single to date is Kay Anne, Tad, M. Doi, Frank, Paul,’
rice will include one truck, fixtures
by Sam Ito with 642, Terry Uye- U'U ?■ Anally, not to be
and equipment. Established 35 years
da with 292, Geo. Fukusaka 616 left out, school marm Judy Uchi­ and Mass 3-1; Yoko tied Mas 2-2.
da came up with a 252, a vast
Phone HO. 5-0838 (Toronto).
and Bill Nishijima 605.
improvement over last week’s 98
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WOT HOPPENED ?
—K.K.’ '
Ladies high kegler was Kim
Kono with 634 to lead the ladies,
lomo T oshida followed closelv
with 632. Others are still wannAsk for
after a long- holiday.
By JACK SCOTT
described to me by a young Pole
Tokyo has- been
Watch for the dark horses.
'. °’ like most immigrants, is
In the Vancouver Sun
KLAUS
picked as the site of the 1961
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iinding
the transition tough.
world freestyle wrestling cham­
It seemed unlikely they would,
SANDER
We^ still have openings for pionships.
The adjustment that’s giving
have
won,
but
the
entry
of
the
more bowlers. Those who wish to
him the most difficulty is in tom
This was revealed last week at
RU. 7-4241 • RO. 6-6261
enter are asked to call Kunio Su- Lme®dna °f the Japan Amateur two Japanese golfers, the Messrs. mg down those courtly, old world
Eglinton Caledonia Motors Ltd.
nnyama at HO. 1-2384. or Hideo Wrestling Federation by Ichiro Koichi Ono and Haruyoshi Ko- mannerisms that we sometimes
Baba at OX. 1-1596.
Hatta, president of the group.
for obsequiousness or
baii, in the Centennial Open was
affection.
It will be the second time that
the world freestyle wrestling a bonus ' added attraction from
When he arrived . they gave
championships are held in Japan the spectators’ standpoint.
him a “Handbook for . NewIk^nt seen either of these
meet was held in 1954’
which warned him that
LWF picked the Japanese capi­ particular gentlemen in action, ne d have to,expect a more casual
tal as the site after. Hatta said
Tokyo 1 PlaVe<3 with one of society.
Anywhere — Anytime
lokyo would like to hold the 1961
ne top professionals, name now
It is not customary for Can­
j'je^ if there were no other can­ forgotten, and two of the better adians to shake hands or to bow
Air-Ship-Bus-Rail
didate cities.
Tours-Hotel-Sightseeing
am,ateurs with scratch handicaps to each other on as many occa­
Hatta at first planned to have and became convinced that the sions as people commonly do in
OPTOMETRISTS
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tne
Greco-Roman
wrestling Japanese attitude, to the game is some countries,” the book notes,
championships also to be held in bound to produce a world-beater
Complete Care
in sucn circumstances CanaTravel, Accident
tokyo that year, but gave up the sooner or later.
aians
ar
e
accustomed
to
being
­
and
Baggage Insurance
For Your Eyes
idea as Sweden offered to spon­
T5.ey’v® Profound self-control less formal; but they are behav?
sor the meet in this event.
emotionally and a deeper hunger mg in just as friendly and polite
^^tt±
Hatta also revealed that a 10- ' Jor supremacy over the Ameri­ L1”®."" ias if ‘^ W made
BRINGING someone over?
maP ^’estnng team from Turkey cans, perhaps the subconscious* tne outward gesture.”
Passage
arranged by Steamer or Air
will visit Japan next vear for a leaction of the defeated to the u
yoan£ Pole can accept this
series of matches with wrestlers. SOrS‘
aPProach the game and has learned not to expect a
Cal] for Reservations or
““tings or SeparIhey will be en-route home from
118 West Hastings St.
a ^nd of mysticism that
a
tour
of
the
U.S.
often makes champions.
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His problem is simply that'to
In the particular foursome in
nhi1Cf 1 played I lost consider­ assimilate, to take on the facade
able, face, Im afraid, by indulgit is a good policy to
< rL§Jn the undignified histrionics of Canadianism, he’s having to
learn to be rude by standards
have the RIGHT POLICY
K. Iwata Travel Service
tnat are common to North Ameknown
all
his
life.
Consult
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IN NEGOTIATING
a
f° l°^s a badlV Played shot,
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WALES and DUNCAN ’ the \hand
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mortgages.
which embarrassed my bland
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Sa turday, Octob er 4, 19 5 8

NEW

Personal Notes Across Canada

Another milestone will be
achieved by the Toronto Buddhist
Harumi Inouye^ of Toronto, and
Church through the interchange
of ministers.
David Isamu Yonemitsu, son of
NABATA-IWATA
Mr. and Mrs. Isuke Yonemitsu of
The appointment of Rev. T.
Toronto, at the Carlton United
Being
very
lovable
individuals,
Tsuji
to the Research Division of
aware
members
pay
a
priviVancouver, B.C. Church.
we, the executives of Club Rec ledg-ed price for admission to our the Buddhist Churches of Ameri­
The reception was held at Fuji- Socratic can't wait to see all our affairs. New membership tickets ca and the appointment of the
Louis Keiko Iwata, daughter
Rev. N. Ishiura of Hawaii to the
Matsu
after which the newlyweds old and prospective friends at the will be on sale tomorrow night.
of Mr. and Mrs. Kimchi Iwata of
“Open. House Night” slated for
Toronto
Buddhist Church has ne­
Vancouver, and Atsushi Nabata. honeymooned to USA.
There will be no dancing les­
tomorrow
night
at
Hagerman

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cessitated
the church to set a
son of Mrs. Sue Nabata of Kam­
sons during the first night.
Hall.
special
budget
of $25,000.
loops, B.C., were united in mar­
Novelty dances have been plann­
KAMEOKA - BABA
) 65 the new 58-59 executives ed for your enjoyment.
riage on September 20, 1958 at
With this amount, a minister’s
the First United Church in Van­
Toronto, Ontario have pooled their able minds in
residence with furnishings will
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couver. Rev. T. Mitsui officiated
U^^YS’ together another first, in
The new executive committee be purchased, a new car for the
United in marriage on Septem­ Nisei activities here in Toronto.
in the ceremonies.
minister, travelling expenses for
There has been a change of voted in at the conclusion of last gev. Ishiura and his family. It
Reception was held at the Ho ber 27, 1958 at the Knox Presby­
terian Church in. Toronto were time for this seasons inaugura­ year’s term is as follows: presi­ will also include the budget for
Ho Chop Suey.
Patricia Hatsue Baba, daughter tion than previously reported. dent, Harold Heike; 1st vice, the visit of the Chief Abbot to
of Mr. and Mrs. T. Baba of ^Cha­ Time is_8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Admis­ Benny Ito; 2nd vice, Edith Tate­ Toronto in the Fall.
KITAGAWA-NAKAZAWA
tham, Ontario, and Yuki Kameo­ sion is &0 cents for members and be; secretary, Joyce Tatebe; trea­
A fund drive to raise $9,000
surer, Gord Mori
Vancouver, B.C. ka, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tokue $1.00 for. non-members.
for
the special fund will be
Tom
Oiston;
convenors
Kameoka of Toronto.
A suggestion at this time. Why Tom Inouye and Joan Murakami: launched this week, and members
Michiko Nakazawa, daughter
The reception was held at don t you join the membership membership convenors, Teresa of the church will be canvassed
of Mr. and Mrs. Tetsuzo Naka­ Nicholson’s
Restaurant
after and save yourselves some spend­ Shimono: publicity
by special groups.
zawa of Himeji-shi, Japan, and which the couple left on their ing- money? We are planning George Takahashi. and advisor.
The Goho-kai, Fujin-kai, Sang­
Tadao Kitagawa, son of Mr. and honeymoon trip to New York.
many social activities for this
ha,
Busseis and special treasuries
Mrs. Kozo Kitagawa of Vancou­
season, and, as you are quite
of
the church will contribute
ver, were united in marriage at
$6,000
and the balance of $10,000
Heian-Jingu, Kyoto, Japan on
will
be
included each year in the
May 13, 1958. Reception was held
Born to F/O George H. Nishiannual
budget
of the church.
at the Kyoto Hotel in Japan.
The Older Nisei Group have
After the ceremonies, Tadao ber 10, 1958 at St. Michael’s HosOur opening- session of Club El planned a “Masquerade Dance”,
Kitagawa returned to Canada on pital in Toronto, a son, Karl Choclo will be on October 12th at to be held November Sth at 8
June the 9th and was followed Kaoru, a brother for Eugene the usual location. Armadale p.m., at St. Anne’s Hall.
by his wife on September 6, at Yujin.
Hall, 1331A Dundas Street West
Look for further particulars in
which time a reception, was held
Mother and son are doing fine.
All members and friends are future issues.
at the Ho Ho Chop Suey on the
cordially invited to our
Open
19th in Vancouver.
House” for an evening of dancing enjoyment.
KARIYA
16—arrive Seattle;
YONEMITSU-INOUYE
Once again, the club has the
PORT DOVER Ont.—Fumi taka 17 —Va ncouverG 18—travel; 19—
Mrs. Tsune Kariya, 71, of Van­ services of the very capable Mr. Kobayashi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kelowna; 20—travel; 21—AlberToronto, Ontario
couver, B.C., passed away on Eddie Hashimoto, who will in­ S. Kobayashi, was awarded a $250 ta; .22—travel—leave Lethbridge
----Rev. James Finley officiated September 22, 1958, at the Van­ struct in all phases of various bursary from the Province of On­ 9:15 a.m.—travel- —Great
Falls---ballroom dances.
the marriage ceremonies on Sep­ couver General Hospital.
1:20
p.m.—arrive—Sal t
Lake
tario upon his graduation from
Funeral services were held on
tember 29, 1958 between Helen
—Club El Choclo Simcoe High School.
4:42 p.m.
Hayako Inouye, daughter of Mrs. September 25 at the Vancouver
23—Salt Lake City; 24—-DenBuddhist Church officiated by
ver- leave Salt Lake City 9:25
Rev. K. Ikuta and Mr. R. Okano.
a.m., arrive Denver 11:30 a.m.;
Interment .was at* Mountain­
25—Chicago—leave Denver 8:00
view Cemetery on the 26th.
a.m., arrive Chicago 12 noon; 26
V A N C O LIVE R.—An other term a Fall Bazaar to be held on Octo­ —rest; 27—Winnipeg—leave Chi­
has started and the Vancouver ber 25th, we have decided to have cago 7:00 a.m., arrive Winnipeg
The New Canadian, acknowledges with
Junior
Young Buddhist Associa­ our party on November 1st. We, 11:45 a.m. (NWA flight 401) ; 28
thanks generous donations from the fol­
NISEI ENGLISH SERVICE
tion
has
decided to get their club the executive, hope that all mem­ —Toronto—leave Winnipe^ 9:00
lowing:
going
in
full swing. With Rev. bers will attend and bring- all a.m., arrive Toronto 1:55 p.m.
Every Sunday at
Dr. and Mrs. David Misumi of Hemer,
Ikuta

s
help,
we hope to have a their friends. So please remem­ (TCA); 29 —Montreal — leave
Germany,
on
the
occasion
of
birth of
7 p.m.
daughter.
successful year.
ber:—
Toronto 9:30 a.m., arrive MonMr. Takejiro George Tanaka of TorRev. K. Ikuta
This year’s executives chosen
onto, Ontario.
Activity: Hallowe’en Masquer­ treal 11:30 a.m. (TCA); 30—tra­
WELCOME TO ALL!!
Mrs. J. Yogawa of Toronto, Ontario at the end of the last term are ade Party (Rock ’n’ Roll).
vel—leave Montreal 8:50 a.m.,
220 Jackson Ave. — Vancouver
on the occasion of announcing wedd­ as follows: president, Sue Koya­
arrive New York 10:30 a.m.
ing.
Date: Saturday, November 1.
nagi; vice-president, Richard KaDecember 1 to 3-—New York,
Time: 8:00 to 11:00 p.m.
zuta; secretary, May Hamanishi;
leave on 3rd for Rio de Janeiro
Place:
Vancouver
Buddhist arrive 4.
treasurer, Eddie Okano; social
Church.
convenor, Keiko Yada; social re­
presentatives, Molly Hattori and
Comments: Please remember
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1958
s
11:00 a.m., Sunday Church School ■
Sherry Matsuoka.
to
bring a mask to wear. There
11:00 a.m., World-Wide Communion Service

will
be a small charge of 25 cents,
The
club
members
have
sug
­
"THE JOYFUL REMEMBERANCE”
Rev. Levi Hussey, M.A., B.D.
gested many activities for this and this party is open to all teen­
A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL
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701 Dovercourt Rd., Toronto
year, and we hope to carry out agers.
their wishes to some extent. For
Refreshments will be served
the month of October, we have and there will be games to suit
made plans for a Hallowe’en all, so come out and join in the
Bathurst St
Soles and Service
Masquerade Party, but since the fun.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1958
Bukkyo-Kai have made plans for
—JYBA
z ®hina and Giftware
10:30 a.m., Buddhist Religious School

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Births

Club El Choclo Begins

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Older Nisei Group

Awarded Bursary

Intinerary for Lord
Abbot Ohtani

Vancouver JYBA Comments

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Saturday, October 4. 195

Protest British Anti-Japanese Movies
By LARRY S. TAJIRI

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OUR READERS WE

THE NEW CANADIAN

Published on Wednesday and Saturday of eac^ wee^
^^ojities, the Japanese probably have been
*r a medium of expression and news outlet
number
f S ? aetack 111 motion pictures. There were a
ment in C
°nG bei"g that the antiUapanese move- {{ ^ .Tind your articles titled
among those of Japanese origin in Canada
th^ H^ A Tla
aCCeSS tO Holl^°od Him production through “Issei-dom” not only interesting
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T- UMEZUKI, Publisher
the nnf I mteiests (which sponsored one of the most violent of but very educational.
REN
MORI
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. ... Japanese Section Editor & Advprf •
When the first few articles ap­
the anti-Japanese pictures, “Patria,” and others).
KUTSU™---------------------peared under “T.U.” I was verv
4 anti-Japanese films, many directed against the much surprised to hear that the
Indecent
n T&de
the early years of World War II. initials belonged to the publisher
M second Claes mail. Pct OfnM Department olfc 1
- t jean, thanks partly co the vigilance of the TACT
of The New Canadian. Please do
the^se^unlnShi °Pmion, Hollywood producers have’dropped not misunderstand me, I am'
in their films
3 ° leference to Persons of Japanese ancestry aware that the Issei have accom­
plished much in their lifetime,
but, I must admit, I had consid­
ered writing in English one of
their lesser triumphs, deep root­
ed as they are in the cultures of
? w°men and children by Japanese, is one such nicture Japan. I am very pleased to say
on
brn sParred bN the sensational success of “The^rido-e that I was mistaken.
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showed
production, which a!??
I would appreciate it if you
“To the Hambourger House,
I °ver ? orismal composition,
would write more articles on please, ’ the petite and-apparently
to her credit as a member of the
Isseis, their past, present and fu­
ture; their hopes, faiths and tra­ shy Oriental said, as she gingerlv American Society of Composer?
gedies. It would make interest- stepped into the taxicab. Invari­ Authors and Publishers. Problbjv
da the second week in September). This British-madp
C
ing reading, I think, to all Niseis, ably,^ she ended up at one of ?eiu-m°St ambitious work is a
the maniacal Japanese commandant of an iso^?e^
as myself.
Fran s all night restaurants, in­
JapX "surrendered0 The Suspense Tt'k^film and
stead of The House of Hambourg
rend^V'k^
Iex5ned of°thT jlpan^se^u^
Hope, B.C. where we awaited her in vain un­
til three in, the morning. The next Currently playing- the Ridgecrest
prisoners, it seems, have been” successful SOmmaPder’ the British
ev ening, having found the right Inn in Rochester, the Trio will
commandant’s radio, and thu^—
vray to the establishment, and as deyart for Tlle Queen City (Tor­
s^e W5S Jeaving- at the conclusion onto) .for a two week stav at The
This past week, the Los Angeles Japan-America Society comof activities, owner Clem Ham­
?Tem’ humming Monbourg came chugging up behind
t'cd of many non-Japanese, formerly protested the showino- of
^_ (Monday
to
pict- Associate
QUESTION:
The
proposed
j1’ displaying a somewhat wilt­ uirougn Friday, 66:00-8:00
pt
Centre seems a luxury. Can’t we ed flower. “It’s not much,” hufa,m

Saturdays

point wt that H
The Japan-America Society’s cut down on some of the pro­ ted ancient Clem, “but I would
5.30-z:30 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.j
P? ,
tl at the fl’m created bitterness between people nt a
grams and make the Centre ike you to have this as a momen- On. her previous, and onlv visit
which friendship was essential.
Fr m P« /
smaller ?
™ o< y°ur visit here.” Modestly around the corner at The East
rrom Pacific Citizen
ANSWER: The model of the blushing and embarassed, the de- Queen Street Spot, Toshiko was
Centre is based on a survey into
femme uttered a humble, more than successful, bringing in
the. activities, extent of partici­
thank you,” and bowed gra­ many Nisei who perhaps had
pation, space requirements, ren­ ciously. That, in a nutshell, de­ n.ever exposed themselves to this
tals,
etc. of all Japanese Cana­ scribes personable Toshiko. Aki­ form of music. One can hardly
MR. RAYMOND MORIYAMA
dian .organizations in Toronto, yoshi, cited as “Woman Of The blame one of the waiters for ex­
is pleased to announce his partnership with
the survey resulted in establish­ fear In Jazz” by Mademoiselle pressing, “I never thought Tor­
ing 20,000 square feet to be the Magazine (January 10, 1958 is­ onto had so many Japanese!”
absolute minimum to meet the sue). To her credit, in the maga­ And what of the two elderly Issei
MR. FRASER WATTS
immediate and future require- zine s 16 years of award presen­ aIong w^h girls that look­
tations to outstanding- vmmoyoung- wo- ed like their daughters, who
mepts of Japanese Canadians.
The firm will now he called
Q.: How much lot is required men, this was a “first” in the
to meet Toshiko?” Her
jazz field.
for the Centre?
abilities at the keyboard, not un­
MORIYAMA and WATTS
_ After a childhood in Manchu- like her favorite pianist Bud
A.: 150 feet by 200 feet.ria,
where she was born to a Ja- 1 owell, are further enhanced by
Q.: Why a single story build­
Architects and Town Planners
panese
textile manufacturer, To- her Japanese "ways and showman­
ing when a multi-story buildin0shikm
moved
to Japan after the ship, although innocent and not
on a smaller lot dould be some^
address 106 Yorkville Ave., Toronto 5
last
World
War.
In 1947, she took put on. ’ Toshiko Akiyoshi must
what cheaper ?
up
jazz,
having
had
classical pia­ be considered within, the top eche­
r
Since the result of the
Telephone WA. 2-9362
no
training
during
her younger lon of jazz pianists, certainly
r mid .Campaign cannot be preyears.
Her
deep
penchant
for uncontestably the foremost of her
decermined, the model was de­
Raymond Moriyama B.Arch., M.Arch., AMTPIC., MRAIC
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much
to
the
chagrin
of
papa
sex.
signed to be built, in stages, in
Akiyoshi,
led
her
through
a
num

Fraser Watts A.A.Dipl., ARIBA., MRAIC.
such a way that any part of the
*
*
1of bands> many of the
Centre being built could be put
Mickey Mouse” (“Pop” style)
What’s Happening: While To­
to full use without the “ugly
variety.
Some names- of groups shiko wails at The Colonial along
temporary” wall of an unfinish­
within her association from 1947 with Gene Cherico on bass and
ed structure.
Centre will be the ideal to- 1950, sounded unbelievably possibly Jake Hannah on drums.
commercial The Town Tavern will attempt to
of that which we have always non-Japanese and
(e.g.,
Tokyo
Jive
Combo,
Blue do battle with The Ross Cullevwished to have in the Japanese
A COMMUNITY IS NEITHER MORE
Coats
Orchestra,
Victor
All- But'ch Watanabe Quintet. Butch,
Canadian community.
With its
NOR LESS THAN ITS PEOPLE . . . '
who is rated by many as the best
distinctive “Japanese Canadian”
mg
year,
1951,
she
played
with
design, it will be wonderful, ap­
jazz trombonist in Canada, has a
lei ov n trio, a possible forerun­ trigger sharp control of his horn,
pealing
introduction
to
Japanese
TOU ARE THE COMMUNITY!
While similar fo that of Jimmy Cleve­
cultural programs which will be ner of things to come.
1 a^n^ 0116 °^ the numerous land^ They will be ably assisted
conducted within its walls.
It clubs -that dot The Ginza in ToYOUR COMMUNITY IS WHAT YOU MAKE IT! certainly
will be an exciting g°’ Cscar Peterson, on tour with the same group that appeared on
architectual contribution of the Jhe JATP (Norman Granz’s TV recently in the persons of
George Arthur, guitar, Murray
Japanese Canadian people to
Jazz At The Philharmonic”), Lauder, bass, and Jack McQuade,
Canada.
heard her.
Norman Granz, on
The model is zoned against hearing Oscar’s accolades of the drums. Oscar Peterson, sprouting
When your community achieves somethina you
sound, since the Centre will pro- young Japanese pianist, promptly a new drummer in former gui­
iancX
The proposed Japaneses Can?, ff various groups and in- arranged a recording session tarist Herbie Ellis’ spot, will take
' " mua s. Judo, for instance, r !ng,ils own JATP rhythm sec­ over the T.T. spotlight during the
dian Centre is the largest project tackled by Japanese
could be promoted in one section” tion (Norgran Record MG N-22). following two weeks. Oscar was
Str t °Ur
i “a
social dances in another: the cul­ p 5 ear later, she organized an reported to -be contemplating the
tural ’building
- ’”■
This Centre will mark the progress of the people of la
will provide the /AkieCe band for radio and TV replacement of Herbie with local
Panese ancestry in Canada in the past t« de ‘X
quiet and serenity where read­ (Oh yes, they have this corrupt­ guitarist Ed Bickert, who is vast­
ly under-rated. Among others, he
ing displays, studv classes etc
ing form of media too). In ’56,
could be held.


’’ armed with a four year scholar- is Jim Hall’s favorite and Jimmy
„ i
Y°Ur fel'°W ^^"es-e Canadians are beina I
Giuffre’s second choice. Who's
Q.: Will the Fund Campaign be q
,at^ ^e famous Berklee Giuffre’s first choice? Jim Hall,
sked ,o raise the largest sum of money in a single bnd I conducted
by -professional "fund school of Music in Boston, she
of course! Tickets and further in­
raisers
?
aising campaign in Japanese Canadian history
x JaPan with a reputation as formation to “Jazz At The Mu­
I A.: No. Their services will be t x t country’s foremost jazz
Cent^3 ZtZe ‘he IaPOTeSe
I too costly, well over $10,000. That artist. Subsequently, while down seum” (an Exciting Evening of
’^. ?^' the committee members J ?s S1erious business of hard Zounds) mentioned in this column
with voluntary help, are devot­ study, ~ the talented young Miss in the last issue can be obtained
at The Promenade Music Centre.
ing all their spare moments trv- took time out to write. Toshiko S3 Bloor St. West.
- Issei achievemg to complete the job.
Q... $400,000 is a lot of monev
to
raise, especially since the Ja"As a cultural centre for Japanese Canadians
Paimse Canadian population con­
stitutes a small minoritv. How
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can we raise it?
| .. ^•, Por the sake of argument,
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
I it we were to estimate the JapaNOTARY PUBLIC
I nese ^nadian population as
i law^ot5 ^° ann°Unce tHat he will carry on practice ofI
the sum may be broken
I down to $o7.14 per person. Paid
SUPPORT YOUR
Swyears' this ^H amount
Slu-Oo per .year, which means
’ RHHV ,
?LO°R STREET EAST
■^c. CANADIAN CENTRE
I ?±.cents per d?FMost of us
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a" ay nickel on non-esTelephone: Bus. WA. 1-4562
| ; rubais, but that nickel a dav per
। person for three years could
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