Tokyo: May 20.
'As jong as armed resistance pre~ valls in China, the Japanese Navy Will continue fo use force to bring about a settlement, of the China Affair. " Admiral Koshiro Oileawa. Minister of Navy stated on the eve of the 36th anniversary of Japan's rear, naval victory over Russia on May: 27, 1908.
"In view of the tumultuous international situation the Imperial Ne being trained to meet any emergency which may arise In order to five up to its glorious tradition,' Admiral Otkawa declared.
Recalling the -great battle of 1905. the Navy Minister asserted that the Imperial. Navy won that battle not only because of the efficiency and training of fis personnel. but also due to the unswerving support and confidence given it by the people in those days.
Admiral Oikawa declared that} "similar support and confidence is needed today to face the. various problems now confronting the nation sone whole unit. always remembering that nothing can beat those who believe and follow the policy of self Leprosy. in Shantung Shanghai, May 23.
The annual imeatings of the Shantung Branch of the, Ghinge Mien Mayo" Wo la The" Rev. TE. to Lapery were held in Tainan, from
Wit, General Secretary of the Mission Eapers, was present and the chair taken by Dr Hi. J. Smyly of Tainan Medical representatives 4 from several conies in. Shaning were present at Oe meetings and réporis Seve received ofthe war being done For lepers throughout the province.
thas' been estimated. that. there are dome forty thousand lepers in the Provinge of" Shantung. -Aldough oral well organized Taper clinics tinder the drecuon of various mission tosplials are already In existence, Tew having: been working for many ra, the. problem of leprosy.
franfung all 0 vast 0 Plans for extension and more fident ce-ordination of the work were Giscussed "with, a. view to reaching the, greatest possible number of patents: in dlscuasing treatment ports were given on the, use of diph-Thera toxoid. "No definite statement was made. og 10" the value. of this form "of. therapy, though some. one Couraging resuls"had: been obtained.
it waa' apparent from these. meel= any that inspire of the many ait ficulties of the times, work For lepers Shantung is increasing, and a-denite contribution is being mode towards relieving the victims of this information aa {0 the work being cone for the relic of leprosy in this ud. otter paris: of China' may Sbtained from the Rev. c. Wu, General Secretary, Chinese. Miston fo Lepers, 28 Tuse Pang Ttood, Shang
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