Tokio, Feb, 22, pet at ce Diympie Games in Whether Japan will be repre
a lotion of wove cee his spring or not is 1 fe question of money would not the " of last September, ave arisen, had it not been for
agreed to ko Depacment, had Sidy towards the cost of sendiry Tapanesy athletic presentatives to Europe to participate in the Bames, but the curtailments im-Posed upon it by the demand for reconstruction costs have compelled it to reconsider its offer, The Japanese Amateur athletic sociation, with which rests the selection of the representatives and all other matters connected With the gates, has determined, however, not t6 abandon hope, sei (organizing a campaign to Interested in sports. "° "™® *t® funds from thos
In view of the growing ing interest of all classes of people in every. form of athletics, the raising of the necessary fund is not considered a matter of serious Giffculty. "It is reported, that the Pladged contribution of ¥.20,00. Navy Department, has already
feantimo the Association is Proceeding with its plans, and will hold its concluding trials in the early part of April, after Bare wil we Means Pacific Service.
wi chosen.—Reuter' pANQTHER valuable plew into Chinces hands. Seetod Bat ong pro} passed Inland Lot 300, 5,486 eq. ft, which was formerly' occupied by the China Speci Bank, was sold lant woak to Mr, Wong. Kwong-ti the price being: $285,000,
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