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Again thank you in the name of the German nation for the reception you have accordad our countrymen. I thank you with all my hourt.”
A short address of welcome sent by the Min- fater for Hedda Affairs, who unfortunately, was prevented from coming himself, was read by the Vice-Minister,
Writing on 17th ult, the Tokis cori pend. ent of the Japan Chronicle says:Yesterday scientific societies of Japan gave a great recap: { tion to Professor Dr. Koch, the eminent physi- Thereupon Baton Takagi, retired General cian and bacteriologist. The ceremony took. Surgeon in Chief of the Navy, reminded the place in the concert ball of the Tokyo Academy audience that last year the twenty-fifth an of Music, the only available ball of large enough siversary of Koch's discovery of the tuberculosis proportions. At two o'clock the ball was filled bacillus had been the occasion of forming an to overflowing and there must have been pre-international union for preventing and com- sent over a thousand people, principally medical bating tuberculosis, and a large fund had been men, and the proceedings proved the high raised nuderthe name of the Robert-Koch Fund, respect in which this great scientist is held in from which were to be assisted those who were Japan. The platform was tastefully deconted working on this Deld. It had been largely with greenery and the ball draped with festoons responded to in Germany, England, Egypt, and in black, white, and red, and bedecked with many other countries, but Japan was not yet German and Japanese flags. The caire was represented. He proposed that Japan, should formed by a shield with the monogram R.K." also contribute to this laudable object and that Top large laurel wreaths adorned the wall the present committee make the necessary above the drapery,
At about half-past two Dr. Koch, accompani ed by Mrs. Koch, was escorted into the hall by the chairman of the reception committee, Baron-thiguro, Surgeon-General-in-Chief of the Japanese Army, now retired, the audience standing and the band outside playing the Ger- man national anthem. On the platform were `inacy distinguished men, among them Marquis German Ambassador, Baron von Mamm, be- Saicojr (the Premier), Count Katsura, and the sides several Japanese ladies.
acullent way to show their gratitude to the rennwand scientist,
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The entertainment consisted of four items, the second one, The Brothers Soga," paraly: dramatic and wonderfully, realistic, while the
Nobody can tell what he can do till he tries. aibers, ware more, pantomimic, with the text. When a thing ought to be done the mode the actors confined themselves to giving ex until it is done. In the face of this idea this
ng in recitative by a kind of chorus, while spilt moves us to ep working away at it- praiquant; the words in measured steps and impossible vanishes. Where there's a will, gesinses in a well-written text-book with there's a way. If we could but rob cod liver artistic cover, the pieces were explaited is Genoil of its sickening taste and smell and then man, the work of General Staff Surgeon Dr. combine it with two or three other ingredients Mori., The graceful and characteristic move we should possess the beat remedy in the world ments, expressive action, comic interludes for certain diseases that are now practically actors in beautiful rich costumes, with a fine incurable." So said a famous English physi- seente kelting, could not but receive the highest. Can twenty-five years ago. But it will never" appreciation of the audience. The last piece be done," he added. "You can no more turn was a specially designed geisha dance in which cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicine, the array of beauty and colour surpassed itself, than you can turn the Codi bifself into a Bird in graceful attitudes, with fans in Japanese and of Faradise." Yet he lived to admit that in German colours, most intricate evolutions, were gone through, and with this symbolical union the "impossible" had been accomplished. It between Germany and Japan the entertain-is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod When the guest of the day rose to reply be to a supper-room, where a cold collation, with combined with the Compound Syrup of After the second part the guests were invited | Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, was received with loud cheers,-long-continuedine wine and beer, was served pumber: Hypophosphites, Extracts of Malt and Wild Notwithstanding his 65 years Professor, Kach looks strong and holds himself straight, as a man in the prime of life. Ilis eyes have the thoughtful yet kindly, lank of the scholar, and,
while his bearing is that of a man full of his he possesses the advantage of a musical voice, subject, yet modest and doassuming with it, He said:=..
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of Aash light pictures were taken during the performances and will forms a pleasing souvenir of the memorable festival. The theatre is said ja hold over 1,500 persoon. It was filled to the last place...
To minor ways it was shown how well the Japanese understand how to make even the smallest details of such a celebration pleasant. to the afternoon all participators in the cere mony received at the entrance a large envelope containing a booklet with portrait describing Koch's work, a small box with a silver pin, containing a miniature portrait in a chrysan themum with red petals, also two commemors tion postcards, out showing a picture of the Institute for lafectious Diseases in Berlin, with activity, the other with his portrait and on the kind which he has made his special study, bacilli, cocca, diple-cocca, bacteria, trypona.. Toma, etc., etc.
The Japan Medical Weekly and the Medical
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Bason fähiguro, in introducing the great:
"It is difficult for me to find words of thanks scientist, said, as he was the oldest Japanese' acquainted with Professor Koch, this pleasant for the hearty welcome and greeting that has honoor had been accorded him. All pretest beep extended to us. These honours. come to were well aware of the invaluable servicege so unsa pectedly and fill my heart with such Professor Koch had rendered to mankind not pleasurable emotions that I shall keep them for only in the detection of causes but also as ever in grateful remembrance. I believe, too, discoverer of preventives of infectious diseases, that the honours you have bestowed on me are thus siding it up.y hygiene but human activist for me alode, but, as already remarked ty, agriculture, and industry. His first cqualat-by-Baroo You Mumm, are meant also for ance with Professor Koch dated from 1888, German science. With much pleasure maps indicating Professor Koch's world-wide when he (Baron Ishiguro) had bese sent by have heard that you also will contribute to the Government for the special purpose, of the Roben-Koch Fuad. I would point outside pictures of all the sinister enemies of man of progress". At chemists everywhere. studying preventive measures against cholers, which then annually demanded many victims, When calling on Professor Koch he was sur.
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informed on cholera in Japan, which then was on a map the savant had entered figures and lion and combating of tuberculosis, It gives interesting photographs. These papers were considered a rather out-of-the-way country, supplied to scientists who work in the investiga. of Professor Koch with lengthy articles and dates relating to Japan, thus showing that his
me satisfaction and joy that the work to which also given to those who took part is the in -observation-and-investigation of bis-subjects have dedicated my life has also been-of-ad-teresting function.
But that is not a ment extended over the whole world. This deeply antage to Japan. impressed the visitor, and he asked Professor solely to be attributed to me. The scientist Kach if he could not recommend a cheaper
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thao ́in Japan. This one can find ió certain. best results. This was one, instance showing indications: Plague and cholera have in later how Japan, had been directly benefited by Dr. years never been able to take firm footing in Koch's teaching, but his indirect influence was Japan, though this country is specially exposed Even greater. Dr. Kitasats and other bactertainfection from the outside. And another thing. iologists in Japan had studied under Porfesior In no previous war have gases of sickness in the Koch, and thanks to their effort Japan way sow
field been so small as in the inst, which provas freer from infectious diseases that the Haigh-that-sanitary-rules-and-the-laws of infection bouring countries. The Japanese admired have been studied and followed by Japanese and respected Professor Koch, and therefore it doctors with the highest intelligence. By such gave the Baroo great pleasure to introduce this examples one can see that you do not only eminat man to the assembly.
know how to learn, but also how to apply this. Professor Dr. Miura, President of the Tokyo learning. I admire these successes and con Medical Society, then addressed the distin. gratulate you on them, and have no doubt that guished guest, spanking in Gernian, He said you will have contiqued successes in national | the Professor was an indefatigable fighter in hygiene." the cause of science and a benefactor of
The speech was received with great applause,
a short account of his latest work. He then
delivered a most interesting address on the sleeping sickness, referring often to maps and large illustrations made for this purpose. Dr. Kitasato afterwards translated Professor Koch's speech and lecture. (We have obtained a full report and translation of this lecture and shall publish it separately in an early isruo.) ·
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maskind, the like of whom seldom visited and after ses asked by Baton so die A. CHAZALON & CO., Japan. He then referred to his disco. | he had been asked by Baron. Ishiguro to give veries in bacteriology" which had enabled surgery to obtain its present height. His methods-of-breeding bacilltfor lovestigation and steam sterilization were now universally "adopted.. More victorious than Alexander, he. invaded the realm of the suemics of mankind and combated and conquered cholera and that dread disease, tuberculosis. He went to darkest Africa and showed new ways to science, by discovering the conditions under which the steeplog sickness develops. Dr. Miura closed by hoping that the Professor would find his sojourn in Japan pleasant and 'enjoyable, snd that all present would wish he might long be able to work for the sake of his country and of all mankind.
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was Japan's tradition to honour great teachers to do bonour to the guests, of the day, Pro as well as great generals, Professor Koch had fessor and Mrs. Koch, and a large number of been Japan's direct teacher, "the inspirer al invitations bad also been issued to foreign re- our students who now are leaders of science insidents. A special feature were the beautiful our country," Great men cannot help making toilettes of the Japanese ladies, most being in their influance felt wherever they go the Frothair gracefal native costumes. For pleasing fessor's presence would act as an incentive to colour effect the entertainment could scarcely redouble the efforts of Japan's students af te surpassed. The theatre, only lately renov-F. science, and his towering personality would have the widest moral influence on his causity, The former Ambassador to Berlin, Mr. Inouye, bad manured them that' Germany' and Japan were on excellent terms. All present would agree with him that such functions as the pre- sent would help to draw both countries still peater together. **:
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