Shizuoks, July 24, Love of natural beauty to-day won against snowy nationalism when Mr. H. 'Tanaka, Governor of "Shizuoka Preteature,' refused to permit the hoisting of a huge Rising Sun flag on top of Int. °Fuji, Japan's sacred mountain, Such a display, he said, would mar the aesthetic silhouette of the famous dormant voleano.
Original plans called for the raising Jof a Japanese flag, 80 ft. by $8 ft. on! op the mountain at dawn on August 5." 'The colours were to symbolize ional unity, according to Mr. M. 'Toyama, head' of the Amur iver Society,' a reactionary organization Viscount C. Ogasawara and Count, Futaara, sponsors of the movement to finance the making of the huge banner—Rengo.
'The government is sufficiently Interested to develop Kuling on moern lines, well protected and ciently policed, "Attention is being given to problems of sanitation, water systems, and general" health conditions, so' that Kuling will be able to retain its title as the "promier health resort of China."
'As regards amusements. we must mention that very' excellent. prot trammes are being given every week tthe -Atltorium, the" proeseds of Which go to paying off the debt on the 'Adaloridm, The committee charge are fo be congratulated on the patent. they" nave secured for, these concerts especially' as all" services ae rendered cutiely voluntarily, ext week sri investing, wedding to take place at the Church the Ascension between fo members of' ate Swedish Church 'Missions the ide' ates Lois Ehrstrom and te groom' fs, Pastor 'Gunnar' "sjoholme Soth"or whom came: to- China early year" for workin Hunan, "I can make more sticking to my own job and letting experts do my investing"
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