'The, machinery for this greater unification and centrallzstion has already been thrown into gear. The recently created Planning Board is mapping out an economic programme' to cover the next five years which, it believes, will go far toward making Japan impregnable from the Suial standpoints "of necessary mat jerial supplies and of finance. The HHouse of Peers 1s to be reformed. land many another reform will be advanced in the immediate future. Again, time must elapse before it
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