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Directories & Chronicles 香港指南 All

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covered with snow the greater part of the year. The population of Tokyo is a little over two millions.

The native Press is represented by some twenty daily papers, and many monthly and fortnightly publications. There is a daily paper run by Japanese in the English language called the Japan Times, which is representative of Japanese interests, and the Japan Advertiser and Japan Mail, which had been published for many years in Yoko- hama, are now published in the capital. The Far East, a weekly illustrated newspaper, British owned, and a magazine entitled The New East are published in Tokyo. There are 1;225 schools of different classes, including several universities, as distinct from the Imperial, or official. Three large and handsome hotels designed for foreigners, the Tokyo Station hotel, Imperial Hotel and Seiyoken, cater to tourist needs. All are under Japanese management. A fourth foreign hotel, the Central, is under foreign management.

DIRECTORY

IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

Prime Minister-Count Masakata Terauchi

Minister for Foreign Affairs-Viscount Ichiro Motono Minister for Home Affairs -Baron Shimpei Goto

Minister for Finance-Kazuye Shoda

Minister of the Army-Lieut. General Kenichi Oshima Minister of the Navy-Admiral Tomosaburo Kato

Minister of Agriculture and Commerce-Ren Nakashoji Minister of Education - Ryohei Qkada Minister of Justice-Itasu Matsumuro

Minister of Communications-Baron Kenjiro Den

PRIVY COUNCIL

Prince Aritomo Yamagata, president Hyoji Futagami, chief secretary

IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD DEPARTM’T. Imperial Palace, Tokyo

MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS

1, Kasumigaseki, Tokyo

Viscount Ichiro Motono, minister

Yosaku Yoshida, private sec. to minister

COUNCILLORS

Ushio Keinosuke Yamagata Jiro

Maeda Tamon, chief of documents office

BUREAU OF SHRINE

Tsukamoto Seiji, director

Tazawa Yoshisuke, secretary

DIRECTION OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Watanabe Katsusaburo, director

Tsuguta Daizaburo,

Matsuzo Nagai,

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Yosuke Matsuoka, do.

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Tago Kazutami,

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Hajime Matsushima,do.

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Minabe Choji,

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BUREAU OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS

Tanaka Kotaro,

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Torikichi Obata, director

DIRECTION OF POLICE AFFAIRS

BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS

Nagata Hidejiro, director

Takashi Nakamura, director

HOME DEPARTMENT

2, Ote-machi, Itchome

Baron Goto Shinpei, minister Midzano Rentaro, vice-minister

Nagooka Ryuichiro, secretary

Holikili Zenjiro,

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Kawarada Kakichi,

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Yokoyama Sukenari,

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Akagi Asaji,

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Yasutake Novo,

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Sasano Akipuni,

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