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TOKYO

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of Hakone, while beyond rises in solitary grandeur the towering peak of Fuji-san 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 aro under Japanese management. A fourth foreign hotel, the Central, is under foreign management.

DIRECTORY

IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

Prime Minister-Kei Hara

Minister for Foreign Affairs-Viscount Yasuya Uchida Minister for Home Affairs - T. Tokonami

Minister for Finance-Baron Korekiyo Takahashi Minister of the Army-Lieut. General G. Tanaka Minister of the Navy - Admiral Tomosaburo Kato

Minister of Agriculture and Commerce-Tatsuo Yamamoto Minister of Education - T. Nakahashi

Minister of Justice- Kei Hara

Minister of Coinmunications-Utaro Noda

PRIVY COUNCIL

Prince Aritomo Yamagata, president Hyoji Futagami, chief secretary

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

1, Ote-Machi, Itchome, Kojimachi Ku. Baron Takahashi Korekiyo, minister Kanno Katsunosuke, vice minister Kuroda Hideo, priv. secy. to the minister HorikiriZenbei,

COUNCILLORS

Kuroda Hideo Katsu Masanori

Sasaki Kenichiro

Kawada Isao

Sekiba Teiji

Fujii Sadanobu

Tsushima Hisaichi

do.

ACCOUNTS SECTION

Sasaki Kenichiro, chief

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Ishii

PROVISIONAL BUILDINGS SECTION Niwa Sukihiko, chief Kimoto Fusataro, controller Engineers Yabashi Kenkichi,

Junjiro, Chichibu Chusho, Nishimura Torazo, Nonami Kameji, Kitaura Shigeyuki, Kobayashi Kimpei, Inouye Han, Fukushima Misao, Tanaka Katsuji, Shimomoto Muraji, Hara Toranosuke, Okubo Tadachika, Tatsumi Seinai, Kuwada Shoichi

ACCOUNTS BUREAU

Nishino Hajime, director

Kawada Isao, chief of the section of the

general budget and settled accounts Arai Seiichiro, chief of the book-keeping

section

Ohta Kataro, chief of accounts examination

section

Kawamoto Bunichi, chief of state property

investigation section