The Archive · 1935

MINISTER'S GREAT SACRIFICE

Tokyo, Feb. 16, 'The Into Mr. Shinshin "Fuji, former Minister of Finance, felt tha'

was giving his life to his country' when he reluctantly accepted the off cial post last summer.

This was revealed for the first time to-day when the will of the deceased statesman was made public. This said in part:

must Ignore personal considerations "because my superior, Mr. Takahashi, says that I alone wilt be able to effect the principles which hho desires carried out. country because I know better thi all the physicians my actual physical condition."—United Press.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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