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FREE OF INCOME TAX. For every 13s. 6d. fent now £1 bo bald in 5 years' time equivalent to 5 per cent. com. pound interest. No Income Tax will be payable.

anyone, whatever bis or her is some may be, can bay War Savings Certificates up to a maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in full any time, with an addition after the first year.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

(1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser to rexive £1 for each 13. 6d on the fifth anniversary of the date of purchase, free of income tax in respect of the accumu- lated interest.

(4) A Certificate is not transferable except by permission of the Pretmaster General a fee of ts will be charged in respect of each transferre. In the event of death, the are rules will be applied in the use of Savings Bank Deposits. (3) On written application (on obticable at any Post Office) being made to the Controller. Money Order Department, Loxion, the purchase pr or part thereof in multiples of ros

will be repaid at any time, with an addition of 3. for euch 108. Ed. on the first anniversary of the date of purchase and with a further addition of, I per Ls. 6d. for each month thereafter.

(4) No person may hold more than

500 21 Certificates or their equivalent.

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The 21 Certificates (purchase prier. 18 Ed.) are issnerl in book form. The Certidestes for £12 (purchase price £0 (3.) and £25 (purchase price £19 78. 8d.) Isared without books. The £1, £12 Add Certificates are on sale as loca Post Offices and at mist Banks.

for sums from £100 on application

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Single Certif to £500 may be

the Comptroller and Accountant General, General Post Office. London: application forms are asnilable at all Post Offers and at most Bunks.

If Certificatex best, and the serial numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new Certificates will be issued at

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June, 1914. For examples of Investment in Wa Savings Certificates, 500 the other sido.)

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FIFTY YEARS OF JAPAN. and Navy. It generally needed that

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DEVELOPMENT OR CHANGE?"

AN EX-CABINET MINISTER'S,

INTERESTING VIEWS.'·

110

In reviewing the history of Japan lor the past half-century Mr. Ozaki Yukio (formerly Mayor of Tokyo and ex.Cabinet Minister), uakes the following shows very cloquently how much Japan observations in the special nomlur of

is behind the other civilised Powers in Chèse directiöns. the Nisi qyobi Sihonjii“ (Japan vai

Japanese) just issued

to utilise whatever new knowledge and ideaw they imported.

**It may oppest as an astounding change and development at first sight that "Japan's feudal regine gave place

medical science has made great progresA in this country, but it is epan to doubt {it. Japanese medical science can compare

favourable with that of Eumpean counto coastitutional form of government. tries. The fact that she suspersion of the But a little study of Japanese politics in introduction of books, apparatus, and ancient days and the relations existing hetween the Emperor and his people will.. materin medieu from Europe oa seudunt show any observer that the Japanese have of the war gut Japanese medical and long shown themselves eligible for a Jätter scientific eireles in geve difficufrennstitutional-regine instead ofan has bean governed from ancient times absolute monarchy of oligarchy. Japan on the principle that the State fa-based upon the arition. It may be fairly Although it cannot be denied that awumed that constitutional government It must not be forgotten that there Japan has a strong Army and Navy, thesis in strict assord with the national

stitution of Japan, now forces newly brought inte distinction between a development

The only thing locking among the Existence. The fighting power of the Tapanese people was that they did not ask a change. This is a point which must be panicularly kept in mind in samurai has been always great. What possess the right of participating in the reviewing the history of the past. Some the various Meiji Governments did was country's government. They were lack. ing in experience administering State people speak glibly of the geus develop.simply to enlarge their scope. Westernfairs hy themselves. It was quite a ment witnessed in Japaneses civilisation ye have been adopted in Japno's new venture, therefore, for the Japanese military organisation, and the out-of-date people to participate in State administra during the past fifty

Sears, which

tion. Inexperiented as they were, the. transformed Japan from an isolated island one of this country have given plage conduct of State administration on a to more improved ones, but it is not the parliamentary system has put reaped such Letapire in as out-of-the-way-corner of the.

globe toto one of the first-clem Towerseapon, but the spirit of Bushido, that remilias were expected during the thirty of the world. For my part, 1 differ made to Jupuese Army and Navy years the system has been in vogue in really powerful. This spirit was not this country. The Japanese are by no crusted in the Maiji era, but has been means inferior to European peoples in the justo in the Tamato race since the

s

is

somewhat from these persons in my view of the facts. In my opinion change, not develparent, is the fiting word to deveribe Japan's iristory during the past fifty years. It is true the word develop quent partakes of the meaning of change,

Kamakura-period.

CTILINING THE NEW KNOWLEDGE.. In regard to politics and legislature,

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number of statesmen, but as they are not used to representative government, the Bonduct of State polities, is not carried on among them as it elvonld be, - This is however, a matter of experience. The more experience they gain the more ski ful they will beeptoe in the methods of representativa govemment.

art of conducting Statë afairs by o'smail',

And in some cases change meass develop there was rather Constitution nor ether ment. It admits of no doubt that a series law in former days in Japan, hut the of danges brings about a development of Japanese have always possessed the spirit thing, but nevertheless change is one essentia. to the enforcement of a com thing and derdlopment is quite another.stitution and law. This spirit.dnvenced For a small seed to grow into a nie by the current of the new age called tree is development, while for the green into being written fand and legal systerne. fruves of supiner to become: faded in This fact is brought home to anybody who B-The Investment may be szykutimu is change. It is my conviction stops to think whether a Constitition and remarkable changes diving the time saultiple of 154, 6d up to £337 10%

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In short, RI do not share the vipw of those who hold that Japan of fifty years ago was considerably inforior to pus side countries, Iturally do not regard the progress saade by this country during

the past fifty years as Taordinary I merely think that there have taken place

that though woma development conegal systems will work well imony that more or less progress has attended went upon changes in observable, the barbarians. No matter what Improved these changes."*... history of this country for the pan fifty political and legislative organisfäiccs may ears may well be described as a history be provided them, these facilition will be

entirely, Jost upon us uncivilised people of changes.

*The most remarkable change of all who lack ability to make has taken place in regard to the Army them. In the Japanese, however and Navy. hat Japan has taken a pisce always existed an

to turn them.

abla:

suus the World Powers during the last things to good account, They

hty years must be attributed to the fact

that her Army and Navy have become

very wrong. In other words, the

Japan has waged have com led the worke to recognise her Bot

what they

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