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... it was the treaty - port foreigner , in times gone by at all events , who bore the brunt of direct business contact with the Japanese . If our manufacturers at home have , during all these years , carried 130 JAPAN IN TRANSITION.
... it was the treaty - port foreigner , in times gone by at all events , who bore the brunt of direct business contact with the Japanese . If our manufacturers at home have , during all these years , carried 130 JAPAN IN TRANSITION.
Page 131
... manufacturers , he has been almost heroic in organizing and maintaining the trade between Japan and the outer world . Every credit , therefore , is due to him for having done this , and his opinions on the subject of Jap- anese business ...
... manufacturers , he has been almost heroic in organizing and maintaining the trade between Japan and the outer world . Every credit , therefore , is due to him for having done this , and his opinions on the subject of Jap- anese business ...
Page 143
... manufacturers are just as willing to receive their orders for Japan through one or other of the recognized Japanese merchant firms as they are through firms in the hands of their own com- patriots . Whether the Japanese user will be as ...
... manufacturers are just as willing to receive their orders for Japan through one or other of the recognized Japanese merchant firms as they are through firms in the hands of their own com- patriots . Whether the Japanese user will be as ...
Page 146
... manufacturer , and especially the English- man ; for , while we find it an easy matter to pur- chase any Japanese goods we may require , the prob- lem which puzzles us is that which concerns the best methods of maintaining and ...
... manufacturer , and especially the English- man ; for , while we find it an easy matter to pur- chase any Japanese goods we may require , the prob- lem which puzzles us is that which concerns the best methods of maintaining and ...
Page 147
... facturing engineer , the most valuable work to be had from Japan is the Government work . For not only is there more of it than all the private con- tracts put together , but if a certain manufacturer is 147 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ...
... facturing engineer , the most valuable work to be had from Japan is the Government work . For not only is there more of it than all the private con- tracts put together , but if a certain manufacturer is 147 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ...
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Page 64 - Japan, published in 1872, he directed that "henceforth Education shall be so diffused that there may not be a village with an ignorant family, nor a family with an ignorant member.
Page xi - Ransome, Stafford. Japan in transition: a comparative study of the progress, policy and methods of the Japanese since their war with China, 277 pp., 1899.
Page 72 - Elementary schools are designed to give children the rudiments of moral education specially adapted to make of them good members of the community, together with such general knowledge and skill as are necessary for the practical duties of life, due attention being paid to their bodily development.
Page 75 - As regards the length of the courses of study, it should be mentioned here that the course of medicine extends over four years, while in the College of Law, no definite term of study is fixed, but three examination periods are specially prescribed for each course.
Page 74 - Engineering includes the nine courses of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Technology of Arms, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Applied Chemistry, Technology of Explosives, and Mining and Metallurgy, with 29 professorial chairs.