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---' '*o~- -—Nffler in CastodyKmd-op Of Japanese By K.C3UP.Is CoatfmrfufOttawa. Oat.—A fairly extensive round-up of Japanes* nationals and; JapaBese-Casadiarjs, already fcsen , made and la continuing', Cormnis-afooer T. Wood, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Indicated. ‘T’he number In custody Includes naturalized Canadians,” he ©aid, “and the number all told was quite a lot.*'About 80 per Cent- of 24,000 persons of Japanese race in Canada live in British Columbia. The methods of the round-up for Internment applied to all persons considered as likely to be dangerous if allowed to remain at large. Police realized that Japanese are fatalists and precautions were taken to prevent acta of desperation. Jap language schools and newspapers had been closed, and there was no prospects of them reopening. Col. Wood said. So far everything was quiet, he added, and no trouble anywhere had been re-: ported to headquarters.Japanese clubs were under watch,! Jap-owned fishing boats were held in j port under close inspection, and con-! trary to unreliable stories at the coast, none at all were found to be i equipped with radio. j
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Baldur Gazette
Baldur, Manitoba, CA
Thu, Dec 18, 1941
Page 4
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