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Show Canadian Navy Seizes Japanese Fishing Boats To be Manned by White Fishermen for Duration f ' ' c . fJ.'-' A FEW HOURS AFTER CANADA WENT TO wad . -.u " tmmmi rounding up all Pacific Coast fishing craft operated bv nerS!!n Canadian Nav w" now been announced that these craft, shown above tZf. . L JaPanese r3in. It has Island, will be leased or bought from their ow er -and on?r JM''u0"' 0n Va""ver will not be allowed to sail in CanadiTn waters nl ihlTThln0- j3pS serve in a special war work organization If thev deirl Thl y Tll be Permitted to a friendly basis. y desire- The seizure of boats was done on I - v . "! A 1 - UJ ill lr;V ''d iZ t " -Jp'S1 ' feu. ' to-- I ill f KURQSHU1& i As Japanese fishing boats were rounded uu bv th Navy owners were closely questioned. Most are warwork.""""' and ave aready volunteered for A Japanese housewife explains to a Canadian naval officer that her husband Is at sea with his fishing boat. Scenes such as this were duplicated in all the Japanese settlements of the West Coast as the Navy started its thorough sweep. The union Jack goes up on one of the Japanese fishing vessels immobilized by the Canadian Navy. Jap fishermen will not be allowed to operate during the war. i , h f v. j t-1 Each boat was demobilized by the removal of some hi rf P fl mt0r- Now that the Government has decided to allow the owners to lease or sell their I boats to white fishermen, these carefully tagged ami stored parts will be replaced. - 8 cv batch : Jap Ztz;. bThTT? PurchasVotrTeasdthbVbC0aalrhrenojh ' - |