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LAW LIBRARY OPENEDjed ceremonially as she placed the
IN JAPAN,
omblem of trusteeship in Dr. Háty's hands..
VETERAN OF YUAN SHIH-KAI TO GULTIVATE COMMON LAW Large Reading Room.
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The library building is a beauti- ful two-storied, semi-foreign, somi- large reading room on its second Japanese structure, featuring a floor with high vaulted ceiling and
windows on all sides.
placed more than half of the on several thousand volumes that will signify Dr. Masujima'u carnest Common Law jurisprudence into Japan's legal science.
Accompanied by a strong porThe Sel Klu-Do Law Library sonal bodyguard and bent upon i mission, the real purport of which erected by Dr. R. Masujima, emin
ent Tokyo jurist, lawyer and high he was not disposed to make public educator and founder of the Eng-Shelves line the walls of the read-- at this juncture, Marshal Wang ish Law School of Tokyo, as a ing room, and on them had been Chion-yuan, veteran of the Yuan seat for the study of Common Law Shil-kel regime, arrives in Shang jurisprudence, was hai on the 50th ult. from Tientsin April 7 with formal ceremonies ut by the Jardine's steamer Lleushing, the new building, in Zalmokucho, contribution to the grounding of which docked at the Hongkew Azabu. A distinguished group of 200 guests, Including members of The Marshal was met by the diplomatic corps and others strong forte of International prominent in legal circles "in
The opening programme took Settlement polier from the Heng Tokyo, were present for the core place in the large reading room on kow Station, under the command monies,
the second floor, which had been of luspector Mac Konzie, who "per-
decorated with one flag each of sonally wet the Marshal and saw Mr. Charles MacVeigh, Ameri-Japan, America and Great Britain. him safely depart for his hafel in can Ambassador to Japan, presid-But the dedication ceremonies, ac- the. Settlement.
ed, and the speakers were, besides cording to Shinto ritualism, pre- It is rumoured, though 'authentic Dr. Masujima and Mr. MacVengh ceding the speaking programme, information upon the subject Dr. Baty, legal, advisor to the were held in front of the building. lacking, that Marshal Wang han Foreign Office, and Judge Harring These ceremonies were particular- come here for the purpose of meetton Putnam, former Justice of the ly impressive, featuring solemn ing General Sun Chuan-fang, Tu-Supreme Court of New York State. propitiation of the spirits of pan of Cheklang, on behalf of Judge Putnam congratulated Darchers by the shooting of arrows Marrbal Chang Tso-lin, the Muk- Masujima on his achievement ininto an archery target placed on behalf of six different bar nanocin- the site of an ancient archery Wang's arrival intions in America, including the practice ground. Shanghai would give the impres-American branch of the Interna- As explained by Dr, Masujimu, sion that he had once more enteredtional Law Association of London.the craft of his family was the the political arena. for he has Dr. Baty and Mr. Fukushima teaching of archery, an art de been living in "retirement since were named by Dr. Masujima as pending on a strong right arm, August, 1021 in Tientsin, follow-Benchers and Trustees of the also symbolic of virtuous conduct. ing his relief from office.
Library, and Dr. Baty spoke in nc-Consequently, his father had styl-
den warlord.
Marshal
His career has been one of upsceptance of the library key, con-fat their home Sei-Klu-Do, the Hall
gratulating "the and downs, like the majority of big
generous and of the Quest of Right, and Dr. gracious donor. public men in China... Born
of this great Masujima chose that name for the .at
library Kwan Halen, Shantung in 1860, hel
on his inspiration, and or name of his library. The site was graduated from the Peiyang Milita fruition in this day's cerealso famous for the place where ten of the Ronin fell upon their tary Academy (first class) and mony"
The key was presented to Dr. words after they had avenged soon afterwards served in the Sin Buty by little Miss Hanako Masuji- their Lord, and here also was born
ma, eight-your-old granddaughter
of Dr. Masujima, whe apoke
Japanese War...Yuan Shih-kai observed his capabilities ផន a leader and engaged him to.train his "Modern Army" at Isian Chan,retty speech.in Japanese and bow .conferving upon him the rank of Captain, from which rank he rose
to the rank of Colonel and later, Brigadier-General.
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