THE NEW CANADIAN
VOL. 18-NO. 44
An Independent Organ lor Canadians of Japanese Orig
SATURDAY, TUNE 4, 1955
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TORONTO, ONT.
JCCA and Campus Club Honor 25 Graduates Of Quebec Schools
MONTUl- AL.--Over 150 per-
,, .'..TV v..ji.! the Graduate* Tea
",,-\j:,v -_vs ;:'.: the Japanese Coiii-
',''�'.;� v- A'i :"!'<' 'n' ' j'pito:. of the
.'.'. r �'� ;iii ' ">'d 'heat .'wave. It was
'.'-'Vi,i">"ivil iiv ihe McGill Cam-
,;< Ch;l>' and thr Quebec JCCA
� .Mw H1 university and college
.^,i .(.^.'hii'!1.'school, graduate-s.
.'Vr-'vo'rsiv.y- trraduates: George.
;v,rilva'. S'.'M'hi Isomura, June Ito,
;"l{.,rsjd K;i\vai; Akira . Kinutra,
tu'W'tro I\Uii'>: Yosh Taguchi,Ma-
�,Jliri]''''Wai;niahe,'.iiiro Yamamoto,
Greenwood May Queen Is Setsuko Mukuyama
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.lv liTaduatosi June AsaVMa'sninr Kbata, Howard . l.kc-.frichi- ' Audroy Ikcgami,' Jam.;s i\vun:i k.;i. . Xaoin'i Kulsuknk^ '"fcry Thi-ivsa Matsubara, Mjeko Xakag;i\va, ijm,v: Niiya, 'N'oriko Shinkoda; �.��.Agne.? Takagaki, Joe Tanaka, Tacldy Terashita, Dale "YauVaok'a. Keiko Wataiiabe.
-.,. With M IY J ack W at anabe^ cichir
""cstiwi convenor of QJCCA chair; �Ing,'" Mr. � Sam Tpguri, Quebec
� .JCCA provident, .'extended a 'congratulatory message to the class of 1955, .and Mr. Tomoaki Koba-yasM spoke oiv behalf ; of .the Japanese Language Division. MIJS .Knomi J\utsukak;e replied tor the. iii gh school graduates and Mr. Yosh ..Tagiichi foV the univer-?hy graduates. Mr, Shokichi Ito jpoke/for they parents of . the'
Mukuyanva, daughter'of Mr. avii Mrs. M. Mukuyaiua, was LT''wr.e.: -. May QIUVIT 'by n � inn^- . .r.ii,� . �: Joan-Kein'as, at the-aKMia! K�:!:-:> �Valley Track '.M.-t h M nveru'.y The 'i|ueens � \\v.r,e aitrndj d ov Clun-Iiitt'e Neuron and 'Jove.- Kus-.-e!t. Flower -.U'irls \\viv. Susin H.igasjii.' ;K!ixahvth Johnsoi'i; Klame Kttel .and C!a>a'.';T:in:i'ka'.: "'Gordon'Shi'mi/.u aud Sam Flnr nuira \vho \\vju homo with .five' firsts, were -winners' of the Sen-ior" and Intermediate cups res-: poetjvoly in the track'."meet. A Miirao captured the, ' brgi: cup. , '�.... '.' .;�.'� .'
Toronto JOs to Participate In Dominion Day Celebrations
Montreal JCs to Sponsor Parade Float Depicting Shinto Wedding Rites
'' MONTR!- Al.,--.Looiil .lapanos, (.'aiuUliar.s have .boon asked, to part�vi-jKive for the first time in i :ih amuu'il voliui'ous festival; Move '. than: '�'�>> . e:hnic groups will'. be "reinosriiii'il 'in a parade '. t'o be .Li-Id '.hn've '.M, a Quebec provincial holidav h'.>p.o,rir,u' .St.. .lohii
Japanese Businessman To Address
Cluibei ItohvU-'dcr of thr.Jap'a-| nose .Trade:1 Mission visiting Cai;-
ada. '.'and currently -in Toronto.
will, make 'a'.- public .-.'address at. { the -Toronto Huddhist .Church Vm
Monday ovon'ing,:. June <>. fvora
.^.'.p-hiv. \ � ' . � v ..-. ��:��'.' . � �'�':� ' .. . �_ .'; I: All are .\velcoino to attend. Tea
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wilt be ^eryed in the .church base-. ment following the ' speech'. . .
��The'..various JC. o\$ h.\uU^l� by: the�'Catholic tio'-n, tho..l''.n'goi. Kyokai (a dram;v grilnip). itnd'Club Hal tie Mai, (a da.ncing .club) '-.are. planning ' a float depicting a SliiiUo 'weddii^.g ^ceremony.'-. . ;�'�. � ' ; �; ' ; . ' �
The di'splay is expected to h.-.complete with seWanin, flower girls, and Japanese classical tnusic; :. -. � � . � ' � '.[�..
Guest" speaker for the evening.
: was the Rev. Takashi Komiyama,
Jiasto.r-of the Japanese congrega^
lion, Church, of All Nations. ' :
Refreshments were served: and
.Ti social hour was enjoyed. � HRO
60 Vancouver Arrivals JTrom Japan Monday
: Sixty of 214 passengers will disembark M^ohclay at ^rancouver liarbor. when the 'SS'; liikawv Maru arr.i'ves from Japan. (A list of Uie'".n'aine< "of the .arrivals, is .in' the Japanese, section of�;':'.this issue). ,
Many of the arrivalfi are Nisei
returnees. Their eyentuai; destix
iiiatiorts; are listed as .Toronto,
Hamilton, Vancouver and Mon-
| ircal, and smaller centre?; .
Top Army C ad et H p h o r s
(FORT .'-\VrtLlAM,-; Ont.�Ken-
,-^h aj-.d-Raymond Iriaba, sons of. Mr. C. Inaha .and the late Mrs. %>?.,. 1-41 \Ve?t. Francis Street, r-ave h?en awarded the highest '�>no;r> in/l.ocal army.cadet cpm-pttitMn, it "was'; announced ."re-cwtly Ky M ajor' F, E. Avers, of-':cer (.�omn-andinpj 118 ftattery; 'rith 'Icdiuin Artillery Regt.\ '"�: Both nv-bers; of the 118-Bat-�^^y Cart�-!.-. the Inaba brothers pr- s.,;.rc.,{ ^--th trophies/by r(>: ml .X. E. Rcrdgcrs, . CI>,.\vl>n the latter visited. W.:ii-:u:r, on May 1G for 'his :;! :v.spii.:;i.-,ii of militia units is^-..-,! ;�;: 1-V.rt. William Ar-
A Cadeit- since Octobei-, \fal:. lattery Sgt.-MajoivKennetli 'Inaba will be pres.entfHl with the Fori William Officers' Mess trophy, e rnbl em at ic b f - th e best a 11 - a rou ml cadet for the year. .
Sgt.-Major Inaba.is;a"qualified iiiarki>man. holds; a StivJo.hu Anr-bulance Junior First Aid certificate and" has passed his army radio course. .He will attend a senior leader course . at " army cadet camp at Diind'um, ^ask., this summer. .
. Lane e-Kombardie.r Raymond Inaba, Kenneth's' yoi'nirr-r bnuh-er, a cadet since September, PJ-5-. wi.l receive" the Townsend Mt:ir.-. 'oria; Trophy fro-; Maj^r-dt-::^!
do-it .f'ffjt.:
iaivanese Canadians of Toronto �\vi'!l participate in the city's July 1 celebration .t.hi't* year �"�under1 .sponsorship" of 'th.e local JCCA chapter. A iVm'in'ion Day.' rag'-'�ant, tl.it- first such ceU'.bratioa v;f the nafion'iii holiday, in manv years, is being �'promoted, by .the lu'ti,er Ci'ti/.ens ('oinm'itti'e. . A paratie, will be held erirly in the 'afternoon, 'consisting of eight floats depicting the early history of Canada' and about an' equal .number, of ..floats' 'enteretl' �by "�th'e � various, etlinic groups in th.e city, Tarade route is from t,thieeti's Tai'k.fo Uloor Street an-1 west, to \Villo\vvale Park (Chris-'. tie", Tils), where -lire .Pageant is to be held. :- . ,:..'V\'_.
A baseball game will start tlie day at the Tits at-lp:'SO ^.m.'with the Nisei- nine, Ironest Kd's, being im.ivof the teams. .The K.i^aragi | Club will 'pr'e'senl an o'dpr'i in the I afternoon. :tn,d the Kidokan Judo Iciub \viir ixive a demonstration
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j in /the evening.These JCpresen-tations. are among performances: hv various .oilier ethnic � groups.
Japanese Competin� Here Only with Foreign Imports
. Jnpmi is" not trying:;to corjipeto j than cotton goods ;which Canada with Canadian food's-:- for :C/anad-: j produces itselfvdie explained. ./ ; ia'n niarkets; it: is only tryirrg to j : Jai>anese; business would tike compete- hei;e^ with foreign inh.jio resume its prewar trade with ports;^-Toronto newspapers were I Communist China, but Mrr~"Yo-told .this week by Consul Kenxo j^hida and the_.other�biisi.nossiniMi and a group of Japanese w'ei-e .not .optimistic y about its
chances of doing ?o. -
'Fsuiomu AYada, second secre
tary of the Japanese Embassy m
' U i? -not" the intention of either ^�'ivi rnment or business ii> Japan to m derciit ^.Canadian ])roducei> "in their -home market, but only to- complement- ��what ..they produce, Chubei It oh, aiv advisor to the' Japanese Ministry of. International Trade and Industry, said
in a prypared statement-. '�' Mr. Hob. president of Tokyo. t .'Pulp'".'Cn. Ltd., director of.
dustty Co. Ltd... is heading" a group: of. 1.8 � Japanese;' bu'sines.-men in a .tour -of Canada and a' study .of its potential, a? a
market. � '- :.' �
.Consul Yosbida. a spokesman
-for the gro\ip during a press
' interview, explained that Japan
rea-berT Canada "does n"t like"
Japanese "-pro-here" with domfs-
Oltawa, said- Japan is anxious .to jirevent recurrence' of incidents in which Japaiiese export �"merchandise" was designed and labelled to look like Canadian and U.S. producls. ' . - In most cases already invesli-, ho said, it.has been found ] that :the nrticles. were":made an;i j labelled by very sinall J.apancse factories .to the spocification 'of and Ainerican buvers.
1 ��:;�> \\:oiks \\ :'!.end the day's cetc- .
A i>ar;ul�> float wi'l'be entered
j;i;> '!s i'o'.o'i'.o JCCA through a c�'"�,;:.;iitt( e .uiider Ired Koiido. ?�!". l\o!';i,i [s fxpectt'd to <iesigii ':>�� .! �' it and. :lie committee will,. e��;'� .-M t �,�ibi-r:'>JC civibs and groups
Ci.-^t of ';he float is estim'ateil a; a �.iv.iir.m'u'ii.t of- ^501^. .While part of this ex|nvnse will be' borne. by.'vhevJCCA'. JC busfiu^sihen and o:;s:a;vi/at:ous will be asked, <o O'uti'ibuto financial aitl. ' ' ; .
Japanese Float Entry In Port Dover Parade
year,- the 'Port'. Dover Japanese will again participate in the Port Hover Dominion 'Day celebrations. Another' United 'Nations.'.'Parade.'.. is being: planned, with each na-tioir featuring a ear or float with a girl dressed in her national./ cost nine.'.; . :'��� : '� . . ��'."�''.'�
The: parade will start from the school grounds at 10 <>\vlock. and soiiietinie during tile ;da'y. a . queen will be; cluisen. . .-''�.-���'� �
l*lan for the Japanese float are '.not yet completed, and any assistance or suggestions will b^
Japanese to Establish
Soon in Toronto
Tlie Current Canadian "Inlop-national Trade 1'V.ur at Toronto will be the last financed by the l^edrral :�(lo'vr'nnnon.t,- says The -FinaiTciul,' Post in an �Otta'vya dis-.patch.'. : ;.�.. V:
Japan will no d(>ubt .Cohccn'-.' �{rate, her efforts on establishing a trade promotion centre in Toronto, coTnmented Masao Tobita of (be Japan External Trade Ke-covc ry 0rganixatioij, when" in-
Canada's Top Customer In Thirty Years!
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Ja{)an ,vin h
Customer ^Ma if^a- larKO .
;nf jn tho
�.\t;le field
r�::�S''T. why. in th-for instancy Japan. " si;k. svnth�=-tic n-aTer-
Vancouver JCCA Picnic THU trophy has f*\y.w^
.� _ . - i ;.�.-,--n put ui> tur C'>:::|�-ti.."n-<i..'v
At-Belcarra Park. -\ Rc:v;nu?^d is it.- f!r>: winner. -T:'
VANrni/vr^^^Xrte annual � if.-.,.-, i/t thv br?t a;:-ar.-.urd jurv-r
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'-�-� -'�"-.-� J(V_\ T'irnic will be'' cadot. unaer l-< years c=. .��-"-
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-"- >av<e Gore Avenue j'ship a-rd first x.i - '-. ... and return at i, i Officer cr<rr;:r.ar
Batten- Cad-::s is " �;*.'2"i f.>r adults and Wattnr. of F�r* V\
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ir r. between th.'*
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� 0:<r ^ ^- � house I'm tnds'ri *;
Toronto JCGA Kcnic Set for Lynbrook Pork
The S:\ih C'-rn .urlty Hcri-r >r^'rs"f':-d by th : T^r-rv." JCCA ;v::' :>� v.-.-M th:.- y. ar --n >ur;day. Ju v f-i.Tizair, u* Lyr.Hronk Park.
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I\f>to Mat>u<iaira. In discussir'^ J;.pan-Canada trade relations" <>i th^ future. th�> Ambjissiidor f*-l: that Japa,n wo-jld boc.<->�T>? a sf-vfiv ty perc.*:-!;* bread-''r4tinLr rsafiori ~.u that Kr.jrth. .</f time.
�.: i. lurxhcon Thur^iuy at th-.-R-�;-��! Y"rk H^t^1 in Tot>~x)\<>.
chairrr.an ^f
Gov't Official Denies CITF to Kscbntinue
Reports that the Canadian International Trade Fair will Ix* discontinued were denied by a Fair official late this week.
Olen Kannerman, director of Canadian Crovernmont Exhibitions, said there was no official confirmation of the report which was published in this week's Financial
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Fair.
. addrtsi, Ciiubtl It-jh. head of th:- . a .^;CT w.-^-e than r,.in*i \#-r- Japanf ** tn�<fe rri!*.iioR(ai?'> fror; T-ronto and vicinity.* "brief "remarks.
I <-f the Kcdffal nn-nt's announcement that the-CITF may be di.-c^ntinii'-d.
Italy ar>d Austria Vy.th f�!an. f>ffic'-= in Toronto a= k<-y sU-ps in th^ir �!:xp^n?ion p'an-t for shar^^
parr's I'arl'an-^-nt 'w::? b^ voting on a b:!! t<^ pr-.vide a trade o-n-
U
:h--r th s year or rust," a Japa-sald.
tain th*"- trad-> a, realily
