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JAPAN BY THE JAPANESE
- United States, America (continued):
- Naval expenditure on sea-going vessels, 140
- Postal arrangements with Japan, 559, 562, 564
- Tea imported by, 423, 424
- Trade with Japan, 71, 409; percentage of, 443
- Treaty relations with Japan, 26, 27, 142–146, 155, 206, 210
- War vessels supplied to Japan by, 126
- Universities:
- Kyoto, colleges of, 235, 236
- Tokyo:
- Agriculture, College of, at, 251, 252
- Colleges of, 235, 236
- Engineering, College of, at, 248, 249
- Foundation of, 246
- Graduates, number of, at, 238, 242
- Law, College of, at, 246, 247
- Literature, College of, at, 249
- Medicine, College of, at, 247, 248
- Professorships, 636, 637
- Science, College of, at, 250, 251, 253, 254
- Women’s university at, 260
- University Education in Japan, see also Universities, 238–255
- Unyo, gunboat, 126
- Unyokwan, man-of-war, 175
- Urabe, Mr., labour question, connection with, 459
- Urabon-ye, festival of, 289
- Uraga, 25, 26, 476
- Uriu, Admiral, 256
- Urup, Island of, 149
- Usugumo, torpedo- boat destroyer, 130
- Usumili copper vein, 447
- ‘Utilization Forests,’ 426, 427
- Uwajima clan, ships of, 125
- Uyeno, railway from, 485
- Venezuelan question, reference to, 220
- Veterinary surgeons, army, appointment of, 116
- Victoria, Queen, steam yacht presented to Shogun by, 122
- Vienna, Universal Postal Congress at, 560
- Volunteer troops, Imperial rescript concerning, 12
- Von Brandt, Herr, German Minister in Tokyo, 148; treaty revision, interference with, 156, 157
- Voting:
- Methods of, 88, 89
- Qualification for, 89, 90, 350
- Scrutineer, duties of, 88, 89
- Wade, Mr., British Minister at Peking, 170
- Wages, table of, 1887–1899, 397; increase of, 397
- Wakamatsu:
- Coal exported from, 436
- Harbour Improvement Works, 435–437
- Iron foundary at, 314
- Wakamatsumaru, tonnage of, 654
- Wakayama, labour organization at, 458
- Warehousing, tax on business of, 350
- War, Minister for, jurisdiction of, 109
- Washington, International Postal Congress at, 561
- Watanabe, Mr., financial reforms, attitude towards, 319, 335, 336
- Watson, Mr., R. C., affair of the Maria Luz, and, 158
- Weaving, progress of, 404
- Weights and measures, quantities compared with England, 396
- Wei-hai-wei, office of occupation at, 115; torpedo attack on, 127; occupation by Great Britain, 575
- Western civilization, Dutch influences, 24–26; Marquis Ito, attitude towards, 64, 65; Europeanizing of Japan, 308, 309
- Wharves, exploitation, tax on, 350
- Wheat, price of, 1890–1899, 396
- Willan, Commander L. P., R.N., 132
- William II. of the Netherlands, Japanese relations with, 25
- Wo, Imperial male descendant, 297
- Women in Japan, college for, 227; education and condition of, 255–261, 603; occupations of, 260, 261; social position of, 273; number employed in factories, 466
- Wool, import value of, 408; percentage of, 443
- Yakugakushi (Licentiate of Pharmacy), of Tokyo University, 248
- Yakumo, cruiser, 129
- Yakumomaru, No. I. and No. II., 123
- Yalu, Battle of the, 127
- Yamagata, Field-Marshal Marquis Ariyoshi:
- Army by, 105–120
- Cabinet of, 213, 335
- Resignation of, 214
- Speech, 83–85
- Treaty revision, attitude towards, 207, 212
- Yamaguchi, Mr., mission to Europe, 155
- Yamamoto, Mr., banking system, the, on, 379–381
- Yamanouchi of Tosa, 28, 29
- Yamato, coast service vessel, 127, 128
- Yamato province, conscription in, 105; ancestor worship in, 283
- Yamatonokami Koide, 151