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JAPAN BY THE JAPANESE
- Feudal system:
- Abolition of, 113, 344
- Characteristics of, 113, 343
- Education, effect on, 224
- Fiefs, abolition of, see also Feudal system, 345
- Finance:
- Bonds, see that title
- Budget, see that title
- Coinage, see under Currency
- Constitution, Articles of the, relating to, 620–622
- Currency, see that title
- Department, Account Bureau of, 331, 332; Administration, important part of, 56–62; Cash and Debt Bureau, 331; centralization of, 348
- Formosan, 664, 665
- History of, 306–312; problems of, by Count Inouye, 312–316
- Kinsatu Exchange Bond Regulations, 327
- Money, see under Currency
- Paper-money, redemption of, see under Currency
- Policy, financial, by Mr. Sakatani, 331–342
- Questions, financial, by Mr. Soyeda, 408–412
- Reorganization and administrative reform, 333, 335, 336, 338, 348
- Revenue, sources, 306; collection, method of, 307; expenditure and, statement for years 1881–1895, 391; for years 1890–1903, 392; means of increasing, 311, 312
- Special Commission on, 338
- System, financial, 342–349; Count Matsukata Masayoshi on, 316–331; state of, 68, 318, 324; crisis of, 1900–1901, Mr. Hayashi on, 381–385
- Taxation, see that title
- Finance Bill, 637–643
- Fish, see under Products, Marine
- Foochow, steamship service to, 470, 584
- Foote, Mr., Minister in Corea, 193
- Foreign Office, organization of, 217
- Foreign Powers, revised treaties with, rescript on, 16
- Foreign trade, statistics regarding, 441–443
- Forests and forestry, see also Trees, 339, 425–428; protection, 426
- Fortification Department, 109, 114
- Formosa:
- Administrative system of, 585, 586, 598
- ‘Affair,’ the, 574
- Bank of, 364
- Beet-sugar industry in, 414
- Coast of, 429
- Condition of, by Dr. Shimpei Goto, 585–598
- Conscription in, 601
- Currency of, 331, 412
- Early administration of, by General Count Katsura, 581–585
- Education in, 590–592
- Emigration, used for, 411, 412
- Expedition of 1874 against, 126, 167, 172
- Financial measures for, 318, 319; finance of, 593; statistics, 1896–1901, 664, 665
- Forests in, 427
- Gold mines of, 389
- Government offices, 600
- Harbour of, 588, 589
- japan and, communication between, 584, 585
- Loan, scheme for, 666, 667
- Lighthouses, 589
- Local Government of, 598–602
- Police system in, 506; extension of, 582, 583
- Postal system in, 560
- Productions of, 592, 593
- Railway system in, 584–587
- Trade returns of, 665
- Sanitation of, 583
- Savages of, non-chastisement by Chinese Government, 162
- Tea-growing in, 424
- Formosa Supply Park, the, 109
- France:
- China and, armed conflict between, 190
- Instructors, French, to Japanese army, 105
- Liao-tong annexed by Japan, objection to, 203
- Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
- Postal service with, 563, 564
- Trade with Japan, value of, 409, 443
- Treaty relations with Japan, 27, 143–146, 210
- War vessels supplied by, to Japan, 126, 127
- Franchise, see Voting
- Franco-Prussian War, influence of, on German finance, 310, 311, 380
- Fruit culture, 415
- Fuji, battleship, 122, 128
- Fujisanmaru, tonnage of, 654
- Fujiwara-no-Tedamichi, Minister, 21
- Fujiwara-no-Yorinaga, Minister, 21
- Fujiwara-no-Yoshifusa, or Fujiwara family, 20
- Fujiyama, sloop, 126
- Fukuryu, torpedo-boat, 130