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Part4: The纖tributions
ByG膨,ldaver
/ A barrage crflaiJou^rera, in eluding 'carpenters, piumbets and electricians wereprゃpariiig the rel9c&tl0n oamp^ : 一 the five ghosttきrts of Greenwood, ICas-lゃ,Newi>eiiv€i",タocatiChy and Saiwk)ルf<?r hft'bitation and eVen by June ,, asメih^11giro tups of wamセn and children ;wefe beirtぉ relocatedthef咖ily issue wa«
,not "ttled. Finally, on JTuljr1, the Security Oomniission announced tー it ,ould undertake the もxpa^nfiioivまgrhoれtpiWni — pe,it naert in roa^Jciinjps to be re"ite4' wiきtMr fAinilies,
The 6ix. camps of the Slocari Valley area, Tashme, New Denver, Greenwood, Kaslo and S抑-don were chos6n asさites fひt | camps for/thdr ーUぉ9'n and bcause、"ぉe sparselopalwhite population — unlikie oーr areas in tぉe province and in at I her pa-け8 of Ganad多一were content I:hat the influx of evacuees would revitalize their d邻i"!Bssed economy. I And too,ゆe ROMPoil; fひ,d Str(ct security of a〗lthe evacpee^,ineluding" the te^stra-tion of each Jap2^nー iferson six-teeiiyears and older.
OBecaviseof,ぉhさhasty construction of houses and the hurried renovation ofoldlMdings the evacu^s fa^ed a "difficul,t fiTst winter. Heating was provided 0nlyby—thecQQ?d—ngsゃ0ve in ,h'e coimi(iunar kitche?IS,, \^^&ter pipes, むozeんmdisture see;ped from the green shiplaj)迈ndeongねled cm まUs.】Furrti€T repairs ,re ma-de by the foil(^npr winter bul thelevelof h<?U8in^ Temdned primitive. A^ilif improvement a were madf^ it was throtigl} Vhe efforts and expense of tlie evst-cねeest)hemsかes, The profblem ofovercrO[Wdhig; was alぉeぉed to a cei;ta;n ext印tゆi)eopl, trickled 0uぃ9fthe:cネtti5istoEa' おtern Canada, but spapd and privacy for individualfg^miHea always den gained " a preinium. 二 (^ert?dnly the government ho, .ped.ihat the evacuees would re-】6cateもast of the !H^?ckie^ to s ei i - support ,rtg 3'0lbs:
J\>mWtious schゃmes to set up seば-sttpparting agrHcなltui:alcom-nmnities純throu^K ,nd ,雖 "agriculturalcomimunはy"the SI9<jailVa!Iey, for e3;a"ple, employed only aもout100 farmers !n the "Whole of1943.ぉvacuee woric crews who "were employ-"in rもnovating or constructing ho—s and cutUng fuelwdod for use in the eamp?, employeed in 齢inlenance as electricians, carpenters or pillm beIS, staffing hospitals, schools and welfare offices, may have been considered to be "self-supporting" but they were, nevertheless, paid from government funds' Timber Um it a wereleased by the Se;purity
Cottimission and severalsawmills erected toゃK)vide work for abbut 9Q0 men in K躲lo, T朋lime, New Denve^r'^and SIocan, Almost haIf ofもhゃproductU)n iri the wimer of1943, 2さ,243 (^ord$ was ship^d to cities inthepro-vince which,ere faciirgfacri-li(?al fu,lかortage but this pro-je"ct w郎dl30 halted the next
year.
Tiie Seciirity Commission provided educatioiVfoivqh卩dren through grade eight, mcidicalcare, i fuelam J housing. Out of their meagre "w^es the evaねuees ,bo* ught, fcheir own food and clotli-
iRates for maintenance we're based on the savings and or in-
(^onie of tli€ family and fixed on, provinciali"elief rates. About 26% of the entire evacuee population in the camps tequired either Nfpllor partialassistance but whhintv/o years this iigm'e inflated 'by anothさr 20%aasa-vingsbec加e depkted, work projects /were aibanぉned, early :consけuction work was nolongei •
Ca抑da
necessary and so me of tlie more skilledゃvatueesleft the camps, Iy:onkally, funds from the enforced sale of propertyぉeoame ay' ailable and wei'e required to be used for seぱ-supひQrt after be-ingぶedited to the owner's accounts in寸he Custodian's office.
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VOiL 42
NO. 86
\. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER14,1978
TORONTO, ONT,
VANCOUVER. An Onはrio ぁC^priゅn escaper was sentenced recently in pj*ovUncialcゎ-u'rt to seven years in jailfひr a V^ancouverbankroWbery.
Wayne Richard Yanagiぬwa, 32,who escaped frijm the Colレ in, iBay Institution in Ocゅber of1977, while serving15years for armed rゥWberめhad pleaded guilty to a多:l,444hoWu!p April 21at ihe Banおof Montreal, 1149:pranville.
Ju(igeGordonJ"olir)Son said in ee"tencing he was iorc;ed to cosidもr protぉiゎ:n of the puぉlic ini)nposing thもconsecutive term.
TorontoSanseに
In Case
TO RON TO. — A To ro幽Sansei, Biぉn Mas幼iozald, 2Q, of Etoibicoke, was one: of foiur charged with fraiid recently.
,A scam with ,i911our tickets iias cost the Ha—ur Castle Hilton 冬15,000 over.咏も:last months. Police saidゅei fraudin, volvedSv心rked by rぉelling used "quor tickets to patrons for drinks at jfunctions in the hot^l.
Tor* NiseiMD psychiatry Chief
TORONTO. — A Toronto Nisei, Dr. R.R. Shinobu has been appointed new Ohief of Psjrchほtry at the North York GeneralHospital.Dr. Shinobu succeeds Dr, B. McNeeL
1nd附erentT9印itli^Bt. • •
ThePre,C加n禱ofBriねinDecides"J冲"
IiON'DON. — The Press Co unci r of B齒in decided Oi?t.lひthat "Jap" was a shortened form おr"Japanese" and n<H an insult to the Japanese tilus rejecting an argu加ent that Japanese pride was hurt; and their dignitj^ impai—ぃ
TheKyodo News Agency r咖rtがJutaro Sakamoto, counsellor atセhe JapaneseEmlbassy inLondon/saiid the Brits'h new spa'per sひf'len used "Jji"P"whenri;ieyatta(iked Japan and that he did not tilinkわhe shortened form to be friendly in the
Two Sansei Girls Ctipture Gold At Canadian Ladies Judo Toiirnamerit
,ST.JOHN,S, Ne、vfottnciland. ,TwoSゝnsei giils, r eipresent-ing the Province of Onta;rio, ca-pliured gold medals at the Canadian Ladies and Gadet Judo
theOntai'io team win the championship biinging the• teさm,s to-tar medals 14 Gold, 2 Silver, and 2Bron?e. i^he Ontario team had the be-
CJhampionshipsheW'hererecen" nぱit of1976 Olymがan Judoka,
tly. Sharon」—Mmta of Toronio,s K awさno 二 Do jo, capturedIst place inthe4ぉl?g. Cゅt Ladies <15-18) division and TinaTa, kahashi of Ottawa's Takahashi Dojo capturedIs I; place in the 48 kg. Senior \Vomen,sDivisicm. 饰e two: Sansei洲s .helpぉ
Mr. ]yiitcliKawasヌki,4thるn as TeehincalDiri^cjbor.l^ahager was Mi's. June Tak&haきhi 2nd-dan, oif OUa、va, mwlier of tlis reno、Vned Takahashi marはa1art family^ a174wぱe of famedCSarta-
Whitehorse,niv"
HotelBuiltbylssei Bra他eお In1927 to be
VANCOUVER. , Once the gteat hotelof the Yukon, rtie *Wh"らhorse Inn, constructedや 1927 by Japanese brotheis, will he torn down io make r00:1^ for a bank and a parkinglot.
The brothers, Ken and Mac Yosh:-da, constructed the hotel to house shipyard wor?tei's, transients and miners-
Inl鄉or1939, thay sold out to T.C. Richards, who suppos-
edly won $2ゆ00 from one of the brothers in a poker game.
Locaトjournalist Don Sawat-ski attribiUed much of the Whレ tehorse Inn,s reputation to Richards, who often throwlavish parties.
Many coloifulcharacters, such as m"iers, river men, politicians and piospectors stayed at the inn.
least. lie admitted"Jaiianese,, was "0long for a headline and that there was no proper abbre-VIation ior】t.
Reacぉion in Tokyo included a comment from the British EmibasisywQiere aspo k ear nan recalled "Jap" had derogatory cojinotation inゃheprewar and war years, but "似e at the Embassy wouW never use the expression ourselves" though he ■h.oped-it.would become.'accejpted 'as. an a'bbreviat.-】cm.
A ranking Japanese Foreign Mirfぶtry officialsaid it could not be taken^s ap ab"breViation in :view' of :hs':j)reviou.s. 'deroga-' toi'y connotation, ''\Ve know わ here is eriぉ:cism in the UnUe-Statおand Euro pe. about Japan's, trade surplus and' we cゅ-nひt but think that the word (ぉp,' was w,nさuch a critical cont战t," he said,. :Judgment of the non-government 、vatehdog body fpress c,onduc.t came in res.p.ohse to an argumぉt by a Briおsh reader WHO sam tJapaneseliving m "n-tairiCO insider "Jap"I'aciaiiy dis-cr:minatory and insulting.
:Thei;ea(jerhada卯ealed after lie had ref^4わ he Brighton Evci-ning Argus, w)iicliheadlined a story abou'にa sale 多campaign for Brits IT a h"c I "aft: "Buy More ぉritish Ma"s, Japs".
A Briii:shrepゥrter said "Jap" was rm difJterenit from ?Brits,, for "British".
Tfle Asahi Shiihbun editoria-ally wonderedぱthe aftereffects of World War II sぉH renilainさirice the British Press CouncH's decision "does not si; wellwith
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us.
Sir Arthur dela Mare, retired senior Brit:sh diplomat who was in Japan before and after WW2 protested the Press Coimciljurt gement as being ('offensive'' be-はuse《'pTOod relations —betweer>
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