A'ol. XI. No. 7
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WINNIPEG. MAN1TOHA
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Saturday, F^Hruary 14,
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Successful Year Reported at Annual Meeting
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j.v'i \sons . of . Japanese origin who sfUU-.i in Lillooet �, area a ft or i ho r yariiat ioiv are i t otia'y: t'iici.n>�; t ho fut ury;- with a iiToatoi"'��hopo i?f security, and jHMTnanoMl livelihood.
JANUARY SCENE NEAR LlLLOOET. This scenic view is of Rpseb^nk Ranch, on the east bank of the Fraser River, 25 miles from LiUpoet on the Lytton-Lillooet Highway. The scene is-typical of the sunoy wide ;6pen vaney and sweeping mountains near Litlooet. The
BRIDGE RIVER LILLOOET NEWS, cattle herd is seen basking in the .midwinter sun clustered ar�und the alfalfa stack or pawing away at the ko?.^ dce^j snow in an'effort to reach the green grass underneath. The. *Jf1 If jjcjl but requires irrigation for cultivation. Rose bank Ranch shipi beef, alfalfa seed and apples.
. ivpoMvdi;iM..-iii!v fhul file Lillooet' . (.',1 operative :cro\\ t': s' Association �
}i;t> leased io't :i.'ie- ul l;ntd Oil .tllO east h;i-nK 05" iiio K'rase.r'-. llivei*'. troii) .! li.e Tai itie; . .1 r|-i. .11 . T!,1s! >'\"\\ Kaihv.iv. Ahou.i; .I'mIt'.' the' mem-"hers ,-rfi � [lie jln'i\ in^ co operal i vo a r!' .Japanese. ',. - .. �' : ' �'. J j
' The i-o opei ;i: ive liope.s to develop lit si a 'Vfii'-acro'trat-.f of (ho j^i'w. ly Mcriiiiffd 'hkick of; laiu.I, iiiosiiy ior ^ro\\ jny loinai'iics. /,
TO 13UILD PACKING HOVXT^ , Thft ' co-qp'0!'c>;fryc - owns /and, operates ";a .$50.000 carinCry. ft has dcc.dcd;'r<j'c.e'ntty to buifd a S10.000 packing, hdusc on ai sita �'] opposite the .coiiner'y...
Af iliV- annual nuMMijij; held ojl .Inn. L>!�,..tin- tinan( iaf rep(?rt "or'the
FEPG Prograrii Reduces Racial Discrimination
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Mii*z. '-�- T)ie .activity. o^la'^siich'iisotls Faiv .Kiiiploy.-.i-'i-iU'tfcft Commission --has >-e-1 in j;i'ea� ly increased job '"op-mirio.-s for religious';, and' ,ra-ininoritie^. the conunissioii's eiid "'report revealed.
nax-t case;?., coniploiins of ininiaiion were settled \vith-- ::om so. tt> I'ovnial. h<rrtrings.
California Drops AH Land Actions Against Japanese
KEGIXA, Sask.--The National Japanese Caniulian Ciii-us' .As'socifitiQivwiH'sond represent at ivos to'.Otta\va' to .seek an end to {'ecleral 'restrictions on l]ie~FrGO. movenient of Japanese Canadians when the issue is brought before the currerit session of Parliament, George: Tanaka, executive secretary of tiie organization, told a ineeting- of Reginan.s held here Feb. 7, at CarmiclvaeJ United Church.
B.C. Conference Announced lor End of February
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H.C.� The ;13rit-ia Japane.se Caiiadhui ->'�:-' Association \\n* an-: -ti that the second annual ': ":� ::�! i ontV.-reiu t; of the JC'('A . :. ^- I'] in fire en wood �>n" F�;h.
The .I CCA would ii.sk-,th'a( .special wartime controls-' prevent ing the .free moveiMent of Japane.sv Ca'-nailiaiis to t!ie.P.a;c-ifio Co;i*i and; within Hritish"� Columbia -.--be- dis-.<-ontin.ue(| \v]ivii: life Kmer^ency Art lapses at tin of. March; M^', Tatwka. expli:
George Tamaki and'- Tony ,i^ho-. yama a!so ?poke" bffoily. urging full sn'i)port for t_he'National JCCA:
In reviewing tTFe ohjc'-tive.< and program of th-:.national wzt rioir. - the
SAX PRANCI8CO.: Calif.-The CaliuVrnia Uepartment "of � .'Mistive. � . will move to di^ini^s all cases n.oiv pending before state Court.'* under -.'the Alien Land law as ;i direct result of ;th.e recent rtihn:; of th�� �'States .Supreme Court in nr.av <v;i.^e. Att.or.ne.y.-('�e.H�'rar Fred X. UOW^IM- declared thi;< wpc-k iii answer to an - imjuiry A. L. \Virin. rounsel tor.
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pjt-ssiire h;id' Jjor-n tnai shiilled ami-bf'oii^lli It) h*;ar up0" 'h'v filler.:! govt'i liin.eiit '� ovr-r ;ui e\.f��nrie.d. period of time-. ; . ' -"-.-'��
|r- aJs.o "desi-ribei.i (lie - nri:.a-". iiixa'tiou. .i'ii conjunction with the Cooperative Comniittec , in To-�-��onto.- v. ;KS assisting clai.inants in^
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Mr.Tanaka reiV-rred. rr> flu- r�.�p--1 f^entafions.-made to Oitawa !���
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."There'i.s little if jinythiiii;-.left iJi the Alien Land Uiw sincr; Ui<> rec.rni Sii|>reme.Com t decision;" iloAVjSfi: .fcold.. \V�j in ."'i'h*- attTtude expr�>ssed". by the court is sucli. in-my oj)jnion. that if. we ucie to
(�ofi'j't ;i-:ii j- DOVV i-oii^'iMi'f'd.. i" would- lii>. doubt i.uv:iiid;i"t>.'
pointed to the 'efforts- tv!-jrh h-i<i led lo: liu � establj^lim^nT o: a pror�e"i'iy
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UBC Professor Raps Coast Ban as Abuse of Constitutional Powers
year's operation, ami the. share*.'-holders <iuthor.i/ed a divitleii'd of six porf-enf. . � . i
'Elected as directors for_thjg con^mg year were J. Rusself, :.N; G.- Jorgenien; Walter Sum-ner. D.C. Jones. S. .Yasuura, M. Kato and N. Nitsui. . .
COMPANY FORMED TiieUllooPt l.amJ and Develop-.ment Co Ltd. has been Conned to j take, c-lwr^e of the- ilmi'U^pment of tire n�>w laud au<Mo arrange fyrt ti'.iii;;iiioii; and ii bus aunouneeU j tliat an order has _bei-n jjlaeed for three :! In horsonowi'i die.sel plants t with a \';Viic.oiiv(M- li: ID. and that �work- will shni imniediately oa flu- foundaijoiix of i, pump house on t.h.. o.-i.s-f hank; of the Kriser
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