Japanese officials resident here on. nday night held a New Year party at the Japanese Club, where there was a huge attendance. Picturesque with its entertainment by geisha and dancing girls, the event found tembers of the staff of the Japan-se Legation, the Consulate-General, end the Consular Police all present celebrate "Boneikai" to' forget Old Year."
Ladies of the Legation and the Gonsulate-General presented a de-Gightful programme of songs and dances, which included the famous country dance, "Tokyo Tondo," with choral" accompaniment,
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