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No. 559. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1948 Price 18.00 yen

CABINET ORDERS PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE 6c MINISTERIAL ORDINANCE I hereby promulgate the Cabinet Order concerning a partial amendment of the Regulations governing the Prime Minister's Office and Ministries of Organization of the Ministry of Welfare. Foreign Affairs, Finance, Justice, Edu- Signed: , Seal of the Emperor cation, Welfare, Agriculture & Forestry, This fourteenth day of the second month of the Commerce & Industry, Transportation, twenty-third year of Showa (February 14, 1948) Communications and Labour Ordinance No. 1 Prime Minister KATAYAMA Tetsu •EFebruary 14, 1948 1947 Prime Minister's Office Ordinance Ministry for Foreign Affairs Ordinance Mi Cabinet Order No. 38 Ministry for Home Affairs Ordinance A part of the official organization regulation of the Ministry of Finance Ordinance Welfare Ministry shall be amended as follows : Ministry of Justice Ordinance Ministry of Education Ordinance Art. 4-(2). The National Park Department shall Ministry of Welfare Ordinance be set up in the Public Health Bureau. Ministry of Agulriculture and Forestry Ordinance The National Park Department shall take charge Ministry of Commerce ,and Industry Ordinance of affairs concerning National Parks. Ministry of Transportation Ordinance In Art. 10, paragraph of Welfare Secretaries. Ministry of Communications Ordinance " F u ll tim e 4 " 2 ,34 1843 Ministry of Labour Ordinance (The Regulation on Detailed Bill for Payment to be prepared under Article 1 of the Law to Protect the sh a ll re ad , " F u ll tim e 5 " Government from unjust Claims, Law No. 171 of 1947) 3 1 8 shall be revised partially as follows: 2 ;4 8 8 Prime Minister In th e s am e a rt ic le , p a r ag ra p h o f W e lfa re T e c h n ic al KATAYAMA Tetsu v./ O fi cia ls : Minister for Foreign Affairs " F u ll tim e 2 ,6 8 8 " ASHIDA Hitoshi 1 ,2 2 8 Minister of Finance sh a ll re a d , KURUSU Takeo " F u ll t im e . 2 ,6 9 2 Minister of Justice 1,232 SUZUKI Yoshio Art. ll-(2). shall read Art. ll-(3). Minister of Education Art. ll-(2). TheChiefoftheNationalPark Depart- MORITO Tatsuo ment shall be a first grade Welfare Secretary. Minister of Welfare Art. 12. Child Welfare Officials shall be appointed HITOTSUMATSU Sadayoshi from among Welfare Secretaries or Welfare Technical Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Officials of 2nd grade in the Welfare Ministry, who shall HATANO Kanae take charge of actual direction and supervision in regard Minister of Commerce and Industry M1ZUTANI Chozaburo to business concerning welfare of children and lying-in Minister of Transportation women,such as their protection ofhealth-preserving by KITAMURA Tokutaro order of their superiors. Minister of Communications .Supplementary Provision : MIKI Takeo The present Cabinet Order shall come into force Minister of Labour as from the day of its promulgation. YONEKUBO Mitsusuke "The attached form" in Article 1, Paragraph 1 Minister of Welfare shall read "the attached form No. 1 " and the following HITOTSUMATSU Sadayoshi proviso shall be added to the same paragraph. Prime Minister But the contract to make a prestalion of only the KATAYAMA Tetsu Articles qr services under the proviso, Item 1 of the same -1 Article shall be written under the attached form No. No. 4 " Not later than thirty days from the day of en- 2orNo.3. forcement of the Law " in Article 5 shall read " by Feb- In the same Article, Paragraph 2, " Article 9 of the ruary 20, 1948/* The attached forms shall be revised Law" shall read "Article 7, Paragraph 3 of the Law or as follows: Article 9, Paragraph 1 of the Law" and "the itemized bill," " the statement of calculation or the itemized bill" Supplementary Provision : 2 of Article 2. The pledge to be preparedunder Article This Ordinance shall be applied as from January 3 of the Law shall be written under the attached form ll, 1948.

Attached Form No. 1 Note: Entries upon this Form are the minimum to be written, and other entries shall be permittedwhen the officers in charge of contracts consider them necessary. Attached Forms No. 2 and No. 3 shall be treated similarly. And this Form may be written vertically. Itemized Bill for Payment Part1 First column

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Sixth ctolum.i: others Notice of Entry Total 1. All entries upon this Bill shall be made in compliance with in- Grand Total structions of officers in charge of contracts.

2.^ Part 2 2. Entry upon "Division" column shall be made in compliance First column with instructions of officers in charge of contracts; for example, in case of construction works, etc., under appropriate classification by each unit of'them. Sixth column 3. The following prefix shall be attached to the "Unite Price" Grand Total column of cost of materials and cost of services: Part 3 O.P., in case equivalent to official prices, First column W.O.P., in case within the range of official prices, A.E.P., in case of authorized extraordinary prices. 4. Material supplied by government and military shall be written Sixth column inred. Grand Total 5. As for the calculation of amount, the explanation shall be written Part 4 under the item of Remarks Column in each column. First column 6. As for the Cost of Labour, various allowances shall be written in other line.

Sixth column Grand Total Others 'GRAND TOTAL (Amount contracted) Attached Form No. 2 (In case the rendering concerned is made by articles only) A Itemized Bill for Payment

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Total Notice of Entry 1. All entries upon this bill shall be made in compliance with instructions of officers in charge of contracts. Attached Form No. 3 (In case the rendering concerned is made by services only) Itemized Bill for Payment

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MINISTERIAL ORDINANCE Ordinance No. 9,of the thirty-sixth year of Meiji (1903), the Ministry of Justice No. 38 of the eleventh year of Showa (1936) and the Ministry of Justice Ordinance Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 15 No. 61 of the sixteenth year of Showa (1941) shall be February 14, 1948 abrogated. The following ministrial ordinances shall be abro- Supplementary Provision : gated: The present Ministerial Ordinance shall come into Minister of Finance force as from the day when the Law for Establishment KURUSU Takeo. of the Attorney-General's Office shall come into force. Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 2 of the 25th year of Meiji (1892) (Ordinance getting Mint and Customs-Houses represent Government about civil Ministry of Transportation Ordinance procedure concerning the competent affairs). No.5 Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 2 of the 35th February 14, 1948 year of Meiji (1902) (Ordinance getting Regional Financi- The following partial amendments shall be made in al Bureaus and Taxation Offices, represent Government theparagraph concerning the name and location of about civil procedure concerning competent affairs). overnment meteorological offices in the Education Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 38 of the 40th Ministry Ordinance No. 51, November 1939: year of Meiji (1907) (Ordinance getting Monopoly Bureau and Regional Monopoly Bureaus represent Government Ministry of Transportation about civil procedure concerning competent affairs). KITAMURA Tokutaro Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 9 of the 4th In the column of the Nagoya District Meteorological year of Taisho (1915) (Ordinance getting Brewing Ex- Observatory (t Tashiro-cho, Chigusa-ku, Nagoya City,, perimental Station represent Government about civil Aichi Prefecture'' shall be revised as "Hiyori-chq, procedure concerning competent affairs). Chigusa-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture "; in the column of the Rumoi Sectional Meteorological Observato- Supplementary Provision : ry, " Rumoi-machi, Rumoi-gun, " as " Oaza *> The present Ordinance shall,come into force as Rumoi-mura, Rumoi City, Hokkaido "; in the column from Februarys 15, 1948. of the Kitami-esashi Sectional Meteorological Ob- servatory,> " Esashi-mura, Esashi-gun, Hokkaido " as. " Esashi-machi, Esashi-gun, Hokkaido " ; in the column Ministry of Justice Ordinance No. 6 bf the Nagoya Sectional Meteorological Observatory, " Tashiro-cho, Chigusa-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Pre- February 14, 1948 fecture " as " Hiyori-cho, Chigusa-ku, Naogya City, The Ministerial Ordinance for Abrogation of the Aichi Prefecture " ; in the column of the Fukui Sectional Ministry of Justice Ordinance No. 5 of the twenty- Meteorological Observatory " Hinodeshimo-machi, Fu- fifth year of Meiji (1892) (for Representation of the State kui City, Fukui Prefecture " as " Toshimakami-machi, by the Public Procurator with respect to Civil Cases) Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture"; in the column of the and of Others shall be provided as follows: Flitoyoshi Sectional Meteorological Observatory " Hito- Minister of Justice yoshi-machi, Kuma-gun, Kamaraoto Prefecture" as SUZUKI Yoshio " Shiromoto-machi, Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Pre- The Ministry of Justice Ordinance No. 5 of the fecture"; and in the column of the Nagasaki Marine twenty-fifth year of Meiji (1892), the Ministry of Justice Observatory " Kozone-machi, Nagasaki Ctiy, Nagasaki -4 Prefecture " as " Minamiyamate-machi, Nagasaki City Ministry of Finance Notification No. 55 Nagasaki Prefecture"; and after " the Kobe Sectional Meteorological Observatory, " Nakayamate-dori, Ikuta- February ,14, 1948 In accordance with the provisions of Article 13 ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture"; " Himeji Sectional of the Law relative to the Supervision over the Transac- Meteorological Observatory, Hon-machi, Himeji City, tion of Securities, the following dealers of securities are Hyogo Prefecture"; after " Shimonoseki Sectional ordered to suspend their business (excepting the purchase Meteorological Observatory, Kamitanaka-machi, Shi- and sale of securities and other transactions within the monoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture," ; " Hagi Section- limit of the purpose of the closure of the present business) al Meteorological Observatory, Emukai, HagiJ3ity, Yama- until a special order shall be given: guchi Prefecture" ; after " Miyazaki Sectional Meteoro- logical Observatory, Kurozako-machi, Miyazaki City, Minister of Finance Miyazaki Prefecture "; " Nobeoka Sectional Meteoro- KURUSU Takeo logical Observatory, Kushitsutodoro-machi, Nobeoka Kaga Shoken Kabushiki No. 10, Imabashi 2-chome, City, Miyazaki Prefecture" shall be added; and "the Kaisha (Kaga Securities Higashi-ku, Osaka City Kakogawa Sectional Meteorological Observatory, Onoe- Company, Ltd.) mura, Kako-gun, Hyogo Prefecture," " Iwakuni Section- Hachioji Shoken Kabu- No. 4, Minamishin-machi, al Meteorological Observatory, Kawashimo, Iwakuni shiki Kaisha (Hachioji Hachioji City, Me- City, Yamaguchi Prefecture," " Saeki Sectional Meteoro- Securities Company, Ltd.) tropolis logical Observatory, Ikeda, Saeki City, Oita Prefecture " (The order was given to the abovementioned compa- shall be deleted. nies on February 4, 1948.) Mutsuwa Spoken Kabu- No. 16, Imabashi 2-chome. Supplementary Provision : shiki Kaisha (Mutsuwa- Higashi-ku, Osaka City The present Ordinance shall come into force as Securities Company, from the day of its promulgation. Ltd.) Kashimaya Shaken Kabu- No. 28, Kitahama 1-chome, shiki Kaisha (Kashirna- Higashi-ku, Osaka City NOTIFICATIONS ya Securities Company, Ltd.) (On February 6, 1948) Prime Minister's Office Notification No. 14 Chikada Shoken Kabu- No. 8, 1-chome, Nihomba- shiki Kaisha (Chikada shi-Kabuto-cho, Chuo-ku February 14, 1948 As regards the by-election of the members of the Securities Company, Tokyo Metropolis Nagano Prefectural Assembly (for the Electoral District Ltd.) of Nagano-shi) to be held under the provisions of para- (On February 9, 1948) graph 1 x)f Article 63 of the Local Autonomy Law, the time-limit for the application to theJPrime Minister for the confirmation that the candidate does not fall* under Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry the provisions of the Memorandum in accordance with Notification No. 17 paragraph 1 of Article 8 of Cabinet and Home Ministry February 14, 1948 Ordinance No. 1 of 1947 shall be designated as follows: The renewal of the period of duration of the follow- Prime Minister ing fishery rights was licensed in between September KATAYAMA Tetsu 30, 1944 and February 27, 1945: ^ Form February 14, 1948 Minister of Agriculture and Forestry To February 18, 1948. HATANO Kanae License No. Holder of,fishery Period of duration right Imperial Household Office Notification 4,971 (Areal) Mera-mura Fishery From Sept. 14, No.3 Assoc. 1944 to Aug. 31, Mera-mura, Himi- 1964 February ll, 1948 H.I.H. Princess Yuriko, Consort of H.I.H. Prince gun, Toyama-ken Takahito, was delivered today of aPrince at 10.45 a.m., 4,974 (Areal) Unami Fishery From Sept. 23, at Their residence, No. 275, Chojamaru, Kami-osakai, Assoc. 1944 to Aug. 31, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo-to. Unami-mura, 1964 Himi-gun, Toya- Grand Steward of Imperial Household ma-ken MATSUDAIRA Yoshitami 4,986 (Areal) Kumaishi Fishery From Feb. 28, Assoc. 1945 to Jan. 31, Kumaisrii-mura, 1965 Construction Board Notification No. 2 Nishi-gun, Hok- February 14, 1948 kaido In accordance with the provision of Article 1 of the City Planning Law, Fudodo-mura, Toda-gun, Miyagi Prefecture had been designated by Prime Minister, on Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry January 1, 1948. Notification No. 18 President of Board of Construction February 14, 1948 KIMURA Kozaemon In accordance with the provision of Article 24 of the Regulations concerning the Processed Marine Pro- 5- ducts Distribution, the following amount of agar-agar Ministry of Commerce and Industry isinglass for export will be allocated: Notification No. ll Minister of Agriculture and Forestry February 14, 1948 HATANO Kanae The following amendment shall be made to Ministry Person to whom to I tem Amount of Commerce and Industry Notification No. 115 of be allocated November, 1946 (concerning the designation of the NIHON KANTEN Agar-agar 10,000 kan names and location of Area Foreign Trade Bureau of S ANGYO K.K. i singlass the Board of Trade): Minister of Commerce and Industry Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry MIZUTANI Chozaburo Notification No, 19 Location of Kansai Area Foieign Trade Bureau of February 14, 1948 the Board of Trade; " No. ll, 1-chome, Fushimi-cho, The renewal of the period of duration of the following Higashi-ku, Osaka-shi " shall read " No. 56, 2-chome, fishery right was licensed on October 31, ,1947: Bingo-cho, Higashi-ku, Osaka-shi" and location of Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Kyoto Branch, Kansai Area Foreign Trade Bureau of HATANO Kanae the Board of Trade " Shimq-tachi-uri-agaru, Abura- License No. Holder of Period of fishery right duration koji-dori, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto-shi" shall read "No. 1,522 (Habitual) Doto Fishery From Nov. 1, 718, Higashi-shiokoji-cho, 7 jo-kudaru, Karasumaru- Assoc. 1947 to July 31, dori, Shimo-kyo-ku, Kyoto-shi " and location of Moji v Hirado-machi, 1952 Branch, Kammon Area Foreign Trade Bureau of the Kitamatsuura- Board of Trade " No. 4, 2-chome, Sambashi-dori, Moji- shi " shall read " Umeta'techi-'saki, Nishi-kaigan-dori, gun, Nagasaki* Moji-shi " respectively. ken

Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification No. 12 "" February 14, 1948 Date and locate of the third examination as provided for in Article 3 of the Regulations Governing "the Examination of Applicants for Heat Controllers in Technical Ability" shall be fixed as follows: Minister of Commerce and Industry ' MIZUfANI Chozaburo 1 Date of the examination: •E. A class April 5, 6 and 7, 1948. B class April 8,-9 and 10, 1948. 2. Place where the examination is to be conducted: x. , Both A class and B class examinations shall be conducted at the seat of each Bureau of Commerce and Industry. 3. Deadline for submission of applications for examination: March 10, 1948. 4. Time Table for the Examination: D a te 1 0 - 3 0 From 10-45 From 13 From 14-45 to 12-15 to 14-30 to 16-15 F ir st d a y A c las s Heat, steam " Material for Steam ! boiler A p r, 5 and heat con- furnace and and water B c la ss duction keeping warmth supply A p r . 8 warmth S ec o n d d ay A c la ss O u tlin e o f h ea t Science of Industrial ' Furnace for A p r . 6 c o n tro l a n d fu e l combustion* furnace smeltering B c la ss and heat A p r . 9 consumption T h ir d d a y A c la ss M e th o d a n d Method of Equipment Equipment for A p r . 7 e q u ip m en t o f testing of for carboni- distillation, va- B cla ss c o m b u s io n fuel and me- zation and porization and A p r . 1 0 t e ers for heat vap oration drying control 'Regarding subjects mentioned above, applicants are to be tested by way of written examination only, oral examination will not be conducted. 5. Applicants are requested to apply to each Bureau of Commerce and Industry for details of the examination such as procedure for receiving examination, or place of examination etc. Ministry of Transportation Notification December 24, 1947 No.6? YUKI Shuhei: February 14, 1948 Conferred Junior Seventh Court Rank. The following partial amendments shaj] be made in December 30, 1947 the paragraph concerning the name and location of NISHIMURA M?saji, Secretary of Ministry of Com- weather station, branch and tidegauge station in the munications : Transportation Ministry Notification No. 145, 'May, IWAMOTO Choshiro, ditto: 1948 and the present notification shall come into force Promoted to Second Class, respectively. as from February 13, 1948: January 2, 1948 Minister of Transportation YOKOYAMA Seimatsu, ditto: KITAMURA Tokutaro Promoted to Second Class. In the column of the Ito Weather Station of the January 22, 1948 Tokyo District Central Meteorological Observatory, OKUNO Seisuke, Secretary of Local Government: " Ito-machi, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture " Appointed Secretary of Prime Minister's Office, shall be revised as, Graded Second Class. " Arai-suwanoiri, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture " YASUDA.Kenji, Chancellor : and in the column of the Ayukawa Tidegauge Station of DATE Kuniyoshi, ditto: NAKAMURA Teruhiko, ditto: y the Ishinomaki Sectional Meterological Observatory. " Ayukawa-mura, Ojika-gun, Miyagi Prefecture " NOBEJI Yasuo, ditto: shallbe revised as, YAMATO Akira, ditto: "Ayukawa-rnachi, Ojika-gun, Miyagi Prefecture." Appointed Attache, After " the Omu Weather Station of the Graded Second -Class, respectively. District Central Meteorological Observatory, Omu- HINOURA Jiichi: mura, Mombeisu-gun, Hokkaido," " The Matsushiro IGARI Ryo: Seismological Station of £he Central Meteorological ITO Toshio: Observatory, Nishijo-mura, Hani-shina-gun, Nagano HIRASE Minokichi: Prefecture " shall be added. SAITO Taishi: MATSUO Shin-ichiro : TAKEGAMI Yoshinobu : Ministry of Communications Notification Appointed Educational Official of Ministry of Edu- No.38 * cation, February 14, 1948 Graded Second Class. The following post office was established without MIYAMA Mikie, Educational Official of Ministry of mail collection and delivery service on February 1, 1948 Education : l and. was designated as special office in accordance with NAKAGAWA Keiichi, ditto: the provisory clause of Article 10, Paragraph 1 of the SAKAOKU Kichiro, ditto: Governing Organization for Communications Office: OKAMOTO Chimataro, ditto: Minister of Communications TAKAIKE Yoshinori, ditto: MIKI Takeo TAGO Mitsuteru, ditto: Name Location Promoted to Second Class, respectively. Higashi-takasu-jussen No. 21,.Aza jussen, Higashi- INAMASU Shigeru, Secretary of Ministry of Finance: Post Office takasu-mura, Kamikawa-gun, App6inted Secretary of Ministry of Commerce and Ishikarino-kuni , Hokkaido Industry, (within the postal district of Graded Second Class. Higashi-takasu Post Office) JITSUSOjI Takabumi, Secretary of Ministry for Foreign Affairs and concurrent Secretary of Prime Minis- Ministry of Communications Notification ter's Office: ) No, 39 j , Concurrently appointed Secretary of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, February 14, 1948 Graded Second Class, The following post office was renamed on February SATO Tadao, Technical Official of Ministry of Trans- ll,1948: portation : Minister of Communications Concurrently appointed Technical Official of Ministry MIKI Takeo of Commerce and Industry, Former name New name Location Graded Second Class. Arakawa-minami- NArakawa-minami- 7-chome, Mina- NOHARA Kazumasa, Secretary of Ministry of Com- senzu-shichi senzu Post Office mi-senzu, Araka- merce and Industry: Post Office wa-ku, Tokyo AKIYAMA Hachird, Technical Official of Ministry of Commerce and Industry: MIZUHARA Yuzo, ditto: CONFERMENT & APPOINTMENT AWATA Haruo, ditto: SATO Hajime, ditto: YOKOYAMA Taro, ditto: Cabinet and Prime Minister's Office TANAKA Fukumi, ditto: December 23, 1947 ABE Hideyo, ditto: SASAKI Tatsujiro: Promoted to Second Class, respectively. Conferred Junior Seventh Court Rank. HATA Choichiro, Secretary of Prime-Minister's Office :

y Appointed Secretary of Ministry of Transportation, Assigned tor Office of National Electroral Admini- Graded Second Class. stration Committee. IRIE Takashi: OKUNO Seisuke, ditto: MARUYAMA Hachiro : Granted No. 21 Salary, Appointed Technical Official of Ministry of Trans- Assigned to Local Financial Committee Office. portation, ZAITSU Yoshifumi, ditto: Graded Second Class, respectively. MOROOKA Kenshiro, ditto: HIRANO Minoru, Secretary of Local Government: SHIOMURA Tadao, Technical Official of Prime Minis- Appointed Educational Official of Ministry of Trans- ter's Office: portation, KASAHARA Toshiro : Graded Second Class. SUZUKI Keiichi: TAKEUCHI Isao, Secretary of Ministry of Trans- KANEKO Gen-ichiro : poration : Appointed Member of Committee of Administrative FUJII Chiyozd, ditto: Inspection of Construction Board, respectively. NAKAMURA Ejiro, ditto: FUJII Kiichiro, Secretary of Ministry of Education: FUJIKI Tatsuji, ditto: WAKAMATSU Yaguma, 'ditto : MUTA Shoichi, ditto: SHIOZAWA Soichi, Educational Official of Ministry Promoted to Second Class, respectively. of Education: TAJIMA Kaneo, Educational Official of Ministry of MIZUNOE Masanori, ditto: Communications : TAKAHASHI Shigetaro, ditto : Appointed Secretary of Ministry of Communications, KUSAKABE Kendo, ditto: Graded Second Class. •E > TARUHO Masato, ditto: SEKO Yoshio, Secretary of Ministry of Communi- Relieved of office at their own request, respectively. cations and concurrent Secretary of Ministry for ICHINOE Yoshikiyo, Technical Official of Ministry Foreign Affairs : of Transportation and concurrent Ministry of Com- OYAMA Mamoru, Educational Official of Ministry of merce and Industry: Communications : ; Relieved of additional office. Appointed Technical Official of Ministry of Communi- ORITA Fumio, Technical Official of Ministry of Trans- cations, portation : Graded Second Class, respectively. , y GODO Tatsuo, ditto: YOSHIDA Shuji, Secretary of Ministry of Communi- Relieved of office at their own request, respectively. cations : ARH Kiyoshi: OGIWARA Hitoshi, ditto: Appointed Councillor of General Maritime Bureau of NAKAGAWA Sumioki, ditto: Ministry of Transportation. MORIYA Isaichi, ditto: Aitaro, Educational Official of Local Govern- AKATSUKA Shinzaburo, ditto: ment: FUNANO Yogoroku, ditto: MIKAWA Yukinobu, ditto: OKADA Naosaburo, ditto: TAGUCHI Jun, ditto: NAKAMURA Eiichi, ditto: HOMMA Chuji, ditto: HIRAI Shigcru, ditto: SUGISAWA Tai, ditto: KINOSHITA Hiroki, ditto: KITAO Masaharu, ditto: TOYODA Isao, ditto: TABUCHI Takumi, ditto: UTSUM1 Moriichi, ditto-: OHO Sukemune, ditto: TAMURA Fumio, ditto: Relieved of office at their own request, respectively. TSUJI Keijiro, ditto: (January 22, 1948, Prime Minister's Office) OKADA Hisashi, ditto: , HIRATA Kiyohide, Secretary of Prime Minister's SATO Toku, ditto: , | Office: MATSUZAKI Mitsuo, ditto: Assigned to Acting-Chief of Nagasaki Building Branch SUZUKI Hikotar6, Technical Official of Ministry of Office, Construction Board. Communications : (January 24, 1948, ditto) ' OSAWA Shigenobu, ditto: DEGUCHI Masaichi, ditto: MATSUI Masao, ditto: YOSHIZAWA Seijiro, Vice-Minister for Foreign Af- HAYASHI Masayuki, ditto: fairs: HOMMA Shigeru, ditto: Granted No. 28 Salary. KANO Riichiro, ditto:' , ASAKAI Koichiro, Secretary of Ministry for Foreign SATO Fumio, ditto: Affairs : AMIKURA Koji, ditto: Dismissed from the post of Director of Central Liaison NISHIJIMA Kiheiji, ditto: Office. 1 Promoted to Second Class, respectively. MATSUDAIRA Koto, ditto: Granted No. 26 Salary. WAJIMA Eiji, ditto: KISHI Sakae, Secretary of Prime Minister's Office: Dismissed from the post of Director of Nagoya Liaison Granted No. 14 Salary, Office. Assigned to Office of National Electoral Administ- MIYAZAKI Akira, ditto: ration Committee. Granted No. 25 Salary, MINAGAWA Michio, ditto:. Appointed Director of Nagoya Liaison Office. Granted No. 13 Salary, TSUCHIYA Jun, ditto: -8- Granted No. 24 Salary, Assigned to Tokyo Regional Financial Bureau, and Nominated to General Liaison Office and assignedto Tax Collector Training School, concurrently. General Affairs Division, Central Liaison Office. AOYAGI Masakazu, ditto : OTA Ichiro, Counsellor of Embassy: Assigned to Yokohama Taxation Office and Yokohama Granted No. 27 Salary, Customs office, concurrently. Assigned to General Affairs Bureau. TAKEUCHI Tadashi, ditto: ONO Katsumi, ditto: Granted No. 19 Salary. Granted No. 25 Salary, UESUGI Toshiyuki, ditto: Assigned to General Affairs Bureau. Granted No. 18 Salary. (January 31, 1948, Ministry for Foreign Affairs) NAKATA Yukimichi, ditto: ISONO Yuzo, Secretary of Ministry for Foreign Affairs : SONE Masao, ditto: Nominated to Director of Office of Special Properties MiyOSHI Teruyoshi, ditto: in Ministry for Foreign Affairs. UENO Isamu, ditto: INOUE Takajiro, ditto: NISHIO Masao, ditto: Granted No. 2,6 Salary, SHIMADA Tatsuo, ditto: Nominated to Director of Office of Special Reports Granted No. 17 Salary, respectively. in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. UEKI Tatsuichi, ditto: NISHIMURA Kumao, ditto: OHASHI Ryuichi, ditto: " Appointed Acting-Chief of International Cooperation TAMURA Takashige, ditto: 4 Section, Treaties Bureau. SUEMITSU Kin-ya, ditto: (February 1, 1948, ditto) KAMIKUBO Yoshiki, ditto : TAKAHASHI Tadashichi, ditto : YOSHIDA Eiji, ditto: KOKUBU Tanefumi, Director of Bureau of Mint: TSUGAWA Kotaro, ditto: Granted No. 28 Salary. TANAKA Nobuteru, ditto : WATANABE Itsuki, Secretary"of Ministry of Finance:# GKUSHI Shiori, ditto: Appointed Acting-Director of Bureau of Mint. INOUE Hiroji, ditto: (December 24, 1947, Ministry of Finance) UENO Jun-ichi, ditto: OGAWA Heishiro, ditto: MARUYAMA Yoshigo, ditto : p Granted No. 19 Salary, YASUI Tatsuzo, ditto: Assigned to Accounts Bureau. TAKAZAWA Masakiyo, ditto : NAKADE- Yoshio,' ditto : IRIE Hansuke, ditto: Appointed Director ojF State Property Department of Granted No. 16 Salary, respectively. Tokyo Regional Financial Bureau, NAKAMISHI Harutada, ditto: SASAKI Kohei, ditto: HATA Shinji, ditto: Appointed Acting-Chief pf Urawa Local Office in AOKI Yoshio, ditto: Tokyo Regional Finanical Bureau. NAKANISHI Shinji, ditto: FURUKI Ryuzo, ditto: OKUIE Takao, ditto: Appointed Acting-Chief of State Property Depart- YOSHITOMI Shunryo, ditto: ment of Sapporo Regional Financial Bureau. Granted No. 15 Salary, respectively. ABE Tatsuichi, ditto: TAKATA Masaichi, ditto;: Appointed Director of State Property Department of KOYAMA Takeshi, ditto : Sendai Regional Financial Bureau* TOKURA Tasaku, ditto : SAKATA Sumio, ditto: HIROTO Tsuneyoshi, ditto : Appointed Acting-Chief of Indirect Tax Division of KOMASAKI Inosuke, ditto : Nagoya Regional Financial Bureau. SENGA Ryoichi, ditto: Kin-ichiro, ditto: HAMABATA Heihachiro, ditto : -Appointed Director of State Property Department of KANAMARU Akira, ditto : Nagoya Regional Financial Bureau. TSUNODA Tsuneo, ditto: SHIMADA -Yoichi, ditto: NAKAYAMA Goror ditto: Appointed Acting-Chief of Kanazawa Local Office in IWAHA6HI Yasuzo, ditto: Nagoya Regional Financial Bureau. \ MUROI Torao, ditto: AOI Horoku, ditto: NAKADA Kiyoshi, ditto : Appointed Director of State Property Department of Granted No. 14 Salary, respectively, Takamatsu Regional Financial Bureau. IKEDA Shigeo, ditto: TSURUTA Momoki, ditto: TANAKA Hideo, ditto: Granted No. 20 Salary. AZUMA Jiro, ditto: *OBO Toshio, ditto: ATOBE Toshiji, ditto: Granted No. 18 Salary. Granted No. 13 Salary, respectively. KANAI Toshio, ditto: * NAGAYAMA Motokichi, ditto : Granted No. 10 Salary. Granted No. 12 Salary. ' ARAI Shigeru, Technical Official of Ministry of Fi- MIYAKE Masayuki, ditto: nance: Granted No. ll Salary. Granted No. 15 Salary, MIURA Shin-ichi, Technical Official of Ministry of Ordered to be attached to Urawa Local Office in Tokyo Finance : Regional Financial Bureau. Granted No. 16 Salary. (December. 26, 1947, ditto) MIYAZAKI Takeshi, ditto: '. ENDO Naoto, Secretary of Ministry of Finance: NISHIMURA Tom, ditto:

^•E-s- Granted No. 15 Salary. Land Development Bureau. NAKAKUBO Yoshikuni, ditto : ITO Tasuku, ditto: TAMURA Toshio, ditto: Ordered to be Acting-Director for Planning Division, Granted No. 14 Salary, Land Development Bureau, (December 27, 1947, ditto) TOJIMA Yoshio, ditto: MAEO Shigesaburo, Director of Bureau of Mint; Ordered to be Deputy DirectorofGuidance Division, Granted No. 26 Salary. Land Development Bureau, HARA Kyuichiro, Director of Printing Bureau : MIZOGUCHI Saburo, Technical Official of Ministry Appointed Acting Chief of Business Department of of Agricultre and Forestry: Printing Bureau. Ordered to be Director of Constraction Division, KONO Kazuyuki, Secretary of Ministry of Finance: Land Development Bureau '. Appointed Acting Chief of General Affairs Section of TSUCHIYA Shiro, Secretary of Ministry of Agri- Accounts Bureau and Acting Chief of Fiscal Section culture and Forestry: of Accounts Bureau. Ordered to be Chief of General Affairs Section and HIRATA Keiichiro, ditto: concurrent Chief of Finance Section of General Granted No. 25 Salary, Affairs Division, Land Development Bureau. Nominated to Director of Taxation Bureau of Minisrty TAKEUCHI Shigeru, ditto: of Finance and Chief of Tax Collector Training Ordered to be Chief of Material Section of General School. Affairs Division, Land Development Bureau. SHOJI Keijiro, ditto: MUROSHIMA Joichiro, Technical Official of Ministry Appointed Acting Vice-Director of Taxation Bureau, of Agriculture and Forestry : Appointed Director of Second Administration Section, Ordered to be Chief of Reclamation Resources Section Taxation Bureau, concurrently. of Planning Division, Land Development Bureau. CHU Saichi, ditto: KAWANA Shin-ichi, ditto : Appointed Director of First Administration Section, Ordered to be Chief of Construction Engineering of Taxation Bureau, Section of Planning Division, Land Development SAKATA Sumio, ditto: Bureau. Assigned to Financial Bureau, KOBUNE Kiyoshi, Secretary of Ministry of Agri- Relieved pf Auditor of Bank of . culture and Forestry: KEITOKU Shoi, ditto: Ordered to be Chief of Reclamation Economic Section Appointed Director of Forth Section of Salaries and of Planning Division, Land Development Bureau. Allowances Bureau. TOJIMA Yoshio, ditto: WATAMABE Itsuki, ditto: Ordered to be Chief of Land Section of Guidance Relieved of Acting Director of Bureau of Mint. Division, Land Development Bureau. MATSUZAKI Kenkichi, ditto: NODA Tetsugoro, ditto: Nominated to Director of Nagoya Regional Financial Ordered to be Chief of Settlement Section and con- Bureau, current Chief of Guidance Section of Guidance Appointed Chief of Nagoya Branch Office of Tax Division, Land Development Bureau. Collector Training School, SEINO Tamotsu, Technical Official bf Ministry of Appointed Auditor of Bank of Japan. Agriculture and Forestry:. MIYAZAKI Takenori, ditto : Ordered to be Chief of Land Reclamation Section of Appointed Chief of Indirect Tax Section, Nagoya Guidance Division, Land Development Bureau. Regional Financial Bureau, ITO Shigematsu, dittb: MORIYA Hiroshi, ditto: ; Ordered to be Chief of Design Section of Construc- Appointed Chief of Indirect Tax Section, Sapporo tion Division, Land Development Bureau. Regional Financial Bureau, concurrently. OGAWA Takashi, ditto: (December 29, 1947, ditto) Orderedto be Chief of Irrigation and Drainage Section of Construction Division, Land Development Bureau. MATSUNO Koichi, Secretary of Ministry of Agri- NAKAZAWA Chusaku, ditto : culture and Forestry: Ordered to be Chief of Reclamation By-drainage Ordered to be Director of Tokyo District Agricultural Section of Construction Division, Land Develop- Land Board. ment Bureau. HARADA Tsuto, ditto; SAKURAI Shiro!; ditto; Ordered to be Director of the Kanazawa District Ordered to be Chief of Land Improvement Section Agricultural Land Board. of Construction Division, Land Development SASAYAMA Shigetaro, Vice-Minister of Agriculture Bureau. and Forestry: MIZOGUCHI Saburo, ditto: Dismissed from Acting-Director for the Forestry Ordered to be Acting-Chief of Progress Control Room Bureau , of* Land Development Bureau. (December 27, 1947, Ministry of Agriculture and' KOGA Michitake, Secretary of Ministry of Agriculture Forestry) and Forestry: ITO Yoshihiko, Secretary of Ministry of Agriculture Ordered to be Chief of Statistic Section of Statistic and Forestry: and Survey Bureau. Ordered to be attached to Chief of Live Stock Admini- KAYO Nobufumi, ditto: stration Section, Live Stock Bureau, •E Ordered to be Chief of Economic and Survey Section TERAUCHI Shoichi, ditto: of Statistic and Survey Bureau. Ordered to be Director of General Affairs Division, SUGA Kenji, ditto:

10 Ordered to be attached to Chief of Material Section SAITO Yasutaro, ditto: of General Affairs Division of Staple Food Admini- Ordered to be Chief of Savings and Insurance Section, stration Bureau. Wakkanai Post Office. (December 29, 1947, ditto) (December ll, 1947, ditto) WADA Eitaro, Technical Official of Ministry of Agri- MURAKAMI Tamaichi, ditto: culture and Forestry: Granted No. 23 Salary. Ordered to be Director of Planning Division of (December 13, 1947, ditto) Land Development Bureau. MATSUNO Kyushiro, ditto: (January 14, 1948, ditto) Assigned, to Sendai Communications Bureau. FUJIMAKI Yoshio, Secretary of Ministry of Agri- (December 16, 1947, ditto) culture and Forestry: Ordered to be Chief of Welfare Section of Minister's Secretariaet. TANIMOTO Gyo, Secretary of Ministry of Labor: HAMADA Tadashi, ditto: Nominated to Chief of Nishinota Public Employment Ordered to be Chief of Planning Section of Forestry Security Office. Administration Division, Forestry Bureau. TAMAOKI Naotada, ditto: JKODA Goroku, ditto: Nominated to Chief of Amamitsu Public Employment Ordered to be Chief of Accounting Section of State Security Office. Forests Division, Forestry Bureau. KATO Fusataro, ditto : .If (January 15, 1948, ditto) Nominated to Chief of Naniwako Public Employment Security Office. KAGEYAMA Shigeji, ditto: *TAMAI Akira, Secretary of Ministry of Communi- Nominated to Chief of Yodogawa Public Employment cations : Security Office. Granted No. 16 Salary. IRIE Taketoku, ditto: (November 16, 1947, Ministry of Communications) Nominated to Chief of Kishiwada Public Employment 'TAIRA Keijird, ditto: Security Office, Ordered to be Chief of Communications Section, YOSHIDA Ichiro, ditto: Sendai Telegraph Office. Nominated td Chief of Fuse Public Employment (November 21, 1947, ditto) Security Office. INOUE Kazuo, ditto: NISHIMURA Shojiro, ditto: Granted No. 19 Salary. Nominated to Chief o£ Sakai Public Employment (November 27, 1947, ditto) Security Office. -ARA Jun-ichiro, ditto : NISHIZAKI Sakutaro, ditto: , Ordered to be Master of Furukawa Post Office, Nominated to Chief of Waizumi Otsu Public Employ- (November 29, 1947, ditto) ment Security Office. SATO Jugo, ditto: MATSUDA Shota, ditto: Granted No. 17 Salary. , Assigned to Osakajo Azuma Public Employment x (December 3^ 1947, ditto) ^ Security Office. ASAKURA Tokio, ditto: (November 30, 1947, Ministry of Labor) Granted No. 17 Salary. (December 5, 1947, ditto) YAMAMOTO Kan-ichi, ditto; COURT CIRCULARS Granted No. 22 Salary. KATO Yukichi, ditto: Granted No. 18 Salary. T.M. the Emperor and the Empress* Visit (December 8, 1947, ditto) TiM. the Emperor and the Empress visited the ;SAWATA Toyoji, ditto : Omiya Palace on the 10th inst., leaving the Imperial Granted No. 17 Salary. Palace at 13.30, and returned to the Imperial Palace (December 10, 1947, ditto) at 16.ll,

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TRANSP ORTATI ON Notices to Mariners No. 6 Week ending February 14, 1948 K Paragraphs 107 to 120 KANJI SUDA Hydrographic Department, Tokyo Hydrographer of the Japanese Government Index Locality Notice No. Y H pkkai do 107-108 -.ll- Locali ty ; Notice No. NW. coast ofHonshu 109-110-111-Suppl. (32), (33) S. coast of 112-Suppl. (34) Inland Sea 113-114-115-116-Suppl. (35), (36), (37), (38), (39), (40), (41) Kyushu 117 Southwestern Islands Suppl. (42) North Pacific Ocean Suppl. (43) Korea (Chosen) Suppl. (43) China 118 Corrections to Charts and Publications 119 Publications New Charts 120 (107) (T.)* Hokkaido, W. coast-Mashike Harbor, Light to be temporarily ex tinguished Description Mashike Harbor Light which is showing provisional light was reported to be ext- inguished occasionally after midnight for the present due to the po\$er restriction. Position On the hill west side of inner harbor. 43? 51,2'N., 141° 31.9'E. (approx.) Abridged description Occ. ev. 4 sec. Charts 40 (Mashike Ko)-28-41. , \ Publications Hokkaido Coast Pilot (Pub. 3A.), p. 142-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 1299- H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 332 N.Tvl. 28 (384), 1947. Authori ty Lighthouse Bureau. (6£3099(2)) (N.M. No. 6, 1948) (108) Hokkaido, N. coast-Mombetsu Harbor Shoaling reported, existence of light (1) Description . Shoaling has been reported on a line joining North Breakwater Light and the head of South Breakwater of the basin, in Mombetsu Harbor, and soundings of less than 2 metres were taken westward of a point 240 metres from North Breakwater Light. Position 270 metres 276° from North Breakwater Light. 44° 21.0'N., 143° 21.7'E. (approx.) Depth 1.1metres. Note \ (a) Depth of 1.1 metres surrounding by the 2 metre curve will be charted in above position. , (2) Description A red light exists on the head of South Breakwater of the basin. Position 520 metres 281° from North Breakwater Light. 44° 21.0'N., 143° 21.7'E. (approx.) Note A symbol of small circle will he charted in above position and the note "Red Lt,'J is to be shown against it. * (3) Description There is a life saving station about 200 metres northwestward of red light above. * Position ' 720 metres 284° from North Breakwater Light. * *' > 44' 21.1'N., 143° 21.6'E. (approx.) Note A symbol of life saving station will be charted in above position and "L.S.S." will be shown against it. Chart 29 (Mombetsu Ko). Publicati on Hokkaido Coast Pilot (Pub. 3A), p. 105. Authority Hokkai Maritime Bureau Kushiro Branch. (527007) (N.M. No. 6, 1948) (109) (T.) Honshu, NW. co^st-Maizuru Harbor Light extinguished t Description Sambommatsu Hana Light is not operative. Position East side of the entrance to Maizuru Harbor.* 35° 30.1'N., 135° 20.8'E. (approx.) * # Abridged description F. 15m.6M. (U) Chart 117-161. publica tions Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. II (Pub. IB), p. 89-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 772-H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 490. Authority Lighthouse Bureau. (683098) (N.M. No. 6, 1948) -12-- (110) (T.) Honshu, NW. coast-Akita Harbor Existence of wreck Description A wreck of a dredger exists on the south side of Choshi Guchi. Position 140 metres 193° from Akita Harbor Light. 39° 45.4'N., 140° 03.3'E. (approx.) Remark x The survey on September, 1947, shows a depth of about 5 metres in the channel north side of this wreck. Chart 148 (Akita Ko). Publications Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. II (Pub. IB), p. 169-N.M. No. 33 (443), 1947. Authority Civilian Merchant Marine Committee. (541346) (N.M. No. 6, 1948)

(Ill) Honshu, W. coast-Gongen Saki, S. ward Light discontinued

Description Jusan Kata Light has been discontinued. Position 41° 01.4'N., 140° 19.9'E. (approx.) Abridged description F.15m.8M. ' , Notes (1) The note "(S. Sig.)" shown on the chart against the above light will be deleted, (2) In Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. II, page 179, delete paragraphs concerning the light and weather signal, lines 15 thiough 17. Charts 10-43-72-144-3-1070^1 154. Publications Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. II (Pub. IB), p. 179-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 867 (deleted)-H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 692. Lighthouse Bureau. (683099) ' j , Authority (N.M. No. 6, 1948)

(112) Tokyo Gulf Yokosuka Harbor-Saku Ne Buoys replaced

(1) Description The buoy located northeast side of Saku Ne has been removed and replaced about 75 metres southwestward of former position* , Position 720 metres 53\° from Katsuriki Saku A (27) * ' ( 35° 17.9'N., 139° 41.1'E. (approx.) Typ e Red and black horizontal banded conical buoy. (2) Description The buoy located,southwest side of Saku Ne has been removed and replaced about 60 metres southwestward of former position. Position 540 metres 51° from Katsuriki Saku (27) Typ e Black conical buoy. Note In supplement to Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. I, page 9, delete lines 6 through 9 para- graphs concerning buoys. H Chart 1082. ' Publications Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. I (Pub. 1A), p. 29-Supplement to Honshu Coast Pilot Vol. I (Pub. 1A Suppl.), p. 9. Authority U.S. Navy. (683100) (N.M. No. 6, 1948) / (113) Inland Sea-Izumi Nada Swept Channel Buoyage Description Following buoys in the swept channel of Izumi Nada are to be inserted on the charts. Positions (a ) B u o y 'A," 34° 15' 18"N., 134° 58' 48//E. (b ) B u o y 'B," 34° 19' 10"N., 134° 59' 57E'/ (c ) B u o y 'C'" 34° 21' 08"N., 134° 00' 40//E. ( d ) B u o y

"K (g ) B u o y 'I," 34° 32' 36"N., 135° 047 54//E. (h ) B u o y (K," 34° 34' 067/N., 135° 06' 03"E. (i) B u o y CCL," 34° 35' 03"N., 135° 07' 24//E. (j ) B u o y 'M," 34° 35' 58"N., 135° 08' 54/rE. (k) Buoy "N,"34° 36' 55"N., 135° 10' 19"E. (1) Buoy :'O," 34° 37' 51"N., 135° ll' 41//E. Type Conical buoy (in each case), Charts (e) to (1) 131-106. Publica tions Inland Sea Pilot (Pub. 2)>#p. 59-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A\ p. /46. -13 Authori ty Hydrographic Department. (N.M. No. 6, 1948)

(114) Inland Sea Harima Nada, Northern shore-Shinhama Light discontinued Descripti on Shinhama Light which was located on the east side of Ako Wan has been discontinued. Posi tion On Ommae Iwa (rock). 34° 43.1'N., 134° 24.6'E. (approx.) Abridged description Fl. ev. 2sec. 5m. 9M. (U) Notes £1) Symbol of the light charted above position will be replaced by a symbol ofrock^ (2) In Inland Sea Pilot, deleteKlines 2 and 3 on page 88. Charts 106-100A. ' Publicati ons' Inland Sea Pilot (Pub. 2), p. 38-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 459 (deleted)- H;O. Light List Vol. II, No. \646. Authori ty Lighthouse Bureau. (683099) (N.M. No. 6, 1948)

( 115) (T.) Inland Sea Bisan Seto, E. part-Ushimado Harbor approach Existence of wreck

Description Wreck of S.S. J6o Maru (401 tons) reported lies sunk about 900 metres WSW. o f Kuro Shima. Position , 34° 35.2'N., 134° 09.6' 36"E. (approx.) Charts 155 (Ushimado Ko and approachM53-106. Publication Inland Sea Pilot (Pub. 2), p. 90. Authority Chugoku Maritime Bureau. (714457) , ' , (N.3VLNo.6,1948)

(116)* Inland Sea-Tsuru Shima Channel Alteration in light Description Tsuru Shima light which was previously showing provisional light, was restored to normal characteristic and the provisional light was discontinued on January 27, 1948. Position Near north point of Tsuru Shima. 33° 53.4'N., 132° 38.5'E. ' (approx.) Abridged description Alt. W.R. ev. 20sec. 58m. 20JM. Remarks In Light List Vol. I, No. 564, delete "Damaged by war calamity, provisional light established " in remarks. Charts 1131-141n100B. Publica tions Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 564-H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 1762-N.M: ' No. 8 (40), 1945 (canceled). Authori ty Lighthouse Bureau. (691315) (N.M,.No. 1, 1948) (117) (T.)* Kyushu, N, coast-Hakata Harbor Light restored Descrip tion Hakata Harbor East Breakwater Light which was previously reported extinguished by N.M. No. $ (102) of 1948, was relighted on January 27, 1948. Posi tion West head of East Breakwater. 33° 37.0'N., 130° 23.2'E. (approx.) Abridged description Fl. G. ev. 3sec. llm.7|M. (U) Chart 190. Publica tions Kyushu Coast Pilot (Pub. 4), p. 26-Light List Vol. I (Pub. 100A), No. 935-H.CX Light List Vol. II, No. 2204-N.M. No. 5 (102), 1948 (canceled). Authori ty Lighthouse Bureau. (691351) (N.M. No. 6, 1948) China, E. coast-Yangtze River, S. Channel Wrecks and buoys (1) Description Three wrecks exist about 4 miles northeastward of Clump Survey Beacon. Positions (a) Wreck with a mast above water. 4.38 miles 19£° from Clump Survey Beacon. 31° 14.1'N., 121° 48.3'E. (approx.) (b) Submerged wreck. 4.00 miles 23° from above beacon. (c) 3.80 miles 27° from above beacon. Note The note "(1945)" will be shown on the chart against the wrecks.

14- Green light buoy has been established north-eastward of the wreck (1) (b) above. (2) Description - Position 4.13 miles 24° from Clump Survey Beacon. 31° 13.8'N., 121° 48.5'E. (approx.) Abridged description Fl.G. Details Characteristic: Flashing green. Structure: Green conical iron buoy with frame-work superstructure. (3) Description A wreck (depth unknown) lies sunk about 2.6 miles eastward of Kiutoan Beacon. 2.6 miles 76J° from Kiutoan Beacon. 31° 16.2'N., 121°46.3/E. (approx.) The note "(1945)" will be shown on the chart against the wreck. Note (4) Description Kiutoan Sha Light Buoy has been established southwest side of the wreck above. Position 2.5 miles 79° from Kiutoan Beacon. 31° 16.1'N., 121° 46.2'E. (approx.) Abridged description Fl. Details Characteristic :-Flashing white.; Structure:-åºRed conical iron buoy. f ' ! (5) Description Middle Ground Light Buoy has been discontinued. Position About 3.4 miles eastward of Kiutoan Beacon. 31° 15.6'N., 121° 47.5

Corrections to charts and publication (1) Chart 30(HoroizumiKo). ~ •E. ' ' " (U) " will be added to the abridged description of Horoizumi Haibor Basin Breakwater Light. Approx. position: 42° 00.8'N., 143° 09.0'E. (Hydrographic Department) (N.M. No. 6 (119), 1948.) (2) Kyushu Coast Pilot (Pub. 4). In gazetteer, page, 10, " Kami-Mato §hima" is to be amended to read " Kami-Mate Shima." (Hydrographic Department) ( N.M. No. 6 (119), 1948.)

(1) New charts Page & Col. Size of Index No. Title Scale Date Kyoga Misaki to Tsunegami Saki. 1 :70,000 Nov., 1947 Full I-IV. m 161 27-ll. 31-ll. 3KH66 Approaches to Maizuru Wan. 1 s40,000 Oct., 1947 Full 6-IL *i 27-111. 31-IIL ^1233 Northern part of Sasebo Ko. 1 :10,000 May, 1947 Full 6-III. 33-IIL

(2) New edition of chart Page & Col. Size of Index No. Title Scale Date Yura Ko and Hii Wan. 1 :20,000 Nov., 1947 i l-II. ^97 31-1. N.B. Temporary notice N.M. No. 25 (108), 1945 affected to above new edition of chart. (3) Chart canceled No. Title 1 Date 97 Yura Ko and Hii Wan, Oct., 1928.

15 Supplement (32) Honshu, NW. coast-Futaoi Shima, W. ward & ward Light buoys not burning Shimonoseki Swept Channel No. 2, Light Buoys No. 1 and No. 2 were reported not burning on January 28,1948. Approx. positions: Light Buoy No. 1, 34° 05.6'N., 130° 43.6'E. Light Buoy No. 2, 34° 02.4'N., 130° 48.1'E. (Chart 201 snd Light List Vol. I, Nos. 721a, 721b refer.) (S.S. Iki Mura) (691314)

(33) Honshu, NW. coast-Sado Shima, SW. point--Sawa Saki Light irregular Sawa Saki Light was reported showing flashing white on January 23, 1948. Approx. position: 37° 49.0'N., 138° 12.4'E. (Chart 122 Light List Vol. I, No. 841 and H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 622 refer.). (S.S. Hakusan Maru) (691311)

(34) Honshu, S. coast Ise Wan--Atsumi Penninsula, W. ward Danger area Area northward of a line joining Ise Wan Swept Channel Light Buoy No. 9 a(nd Ise Wan Swept Chan- nel Light Buoy No. 10 has been reported dangerous *due to the remaining mines. Vessels entering and leaving Handa and Taketoyo Harbor are warned to navigate close to Atsumi Penninsula, and to keep in the swept channel in Ise Wan. < Approx. position: 34° 36.5'N., 137° 58.0'E. (Chart 1053 refers.) (General Maritime Bureau Sweeping Section, CMMC Nagoya Branch) (280194)

(40) Naruto South entrance Buoys removed Three red buoys for submarine cable work which were reported established between following two points have been removed. \ , (a) About 1 mile southward of Shio Saki. 34° 10.4/N.;i34° 43.2.E. (approx.) - x i ' ^ * (b) About 2 miles southeastward of OisoI5aki. 34° 0.9.2'N., 134° 40.1'E. (approx.) (Chart 106 and N.M. No. 5 Supplement (23), 1948 refer.) (S.S. Tsurushima Maru) (780192(2))

(35) Osaka--Inner Harbor Sweeping operation Mine sweeping operations will be conducted in the Inner Harbor for a period of 3 weeks" beginning February 2, 1948, Mariners are advised to take caution when in this vicinity. Area: Sections I, II, III and IV excluding belowrmentioned areas. (a) Area south side of a line jqining South Breakwater Light, Mooring Buoy No. 9, Mooring Buoy No. 18, Mooring Buoy No. 22, Osaka Harbor Basin Breakwater North Light, south point of Shirinashi Kawa river mouth and east end of Quay No. 8. (b) Area enclosed by North Breakwater and a line joining North Breakwater Light, Mooring Buoy No. 1, Mooring Buoy No. 6, west point of south entrance to Ume-Machi Dock. (c) Area north side of a line joing Central Jetty, detached breakwater of North, Bund Basin and north end of Ume-Machi Pier. (d) North Bund Busin and South Bund Basin. (e) Area enclosed by the jetties in Section III. (f) Ume-Machi Dock. (Chart 123 refers.) (CMMC Osaka Branch.) (780056(3)) (37) Inland Sea Bisan Seto, W. part'-Futaomote Shima Light extinguished Futaomote Shima Light was reported not burning on February 1, 1948. Approx. position: 34° 18.0'N., 133° 33.0'E. (Chart 137B, Light List Vol. I, No. 509 and H.O. Light List Vol. II, No. 1572 refer.) (S.S. Shozan Maru No. 2) (691313)

(38) Inland Sea Iyo Nada-Tsuru Shima, SW. ward Light Buoy extinguished Iyo Nada Temporary Light Buoy No. 1 was reported not burning on January 31, 1948. Approx. position: 33° 52.4'N., 132° 36.2'E. -16- (Chart 141 and Light List Vol. I, No. 564a refer.) (S.S. Keiyo Maru) (691312) (39) Inland Sea-Suo Nada Light buoys not burning Following three light buoys were reported not burning on February 3, 1948. (a) Suo Nada Swept Channel Light Buoy No. 2. 33° 49.5'N., 131° 21.8'E. (approx.) (b) do. No. 3. 33° 48.2'N., 131° 29.6'E. (approx.) (c) do. No. 5 33° 45.5'N., 131° 44.8'E. (approx.) (Chart 1101 and Light List Vol. f Nos. 619a, 619c, 619d refer.) (S.S. Mitsuminesan Maru) (691316)

(42) Southwestern Islands Okinawa Shima-Naha Harbor Shoaling reported Shoaling 1.5 to 3.0 metres less than charted has been reported alongside Pier No. 1, Naha Harbor. Approx. position: 26° 12.4'N., 127° 40.2'E. (Chart 243 refers.) (Master of S.S. Ono Maru No. 14) (752.084)

(36) Inland Sea-Izumi Nada Buoy replaced Izumi Nada Swept Channel Buoy " L " which was reported discontinued temporarily was replaced on station February 3, 1948. * ' Approx. position: 34° 35.1'N., 135° 07.4'E. ' J (Chart 106 refers.) (Kobe Harbor Master) (691310 (3))

(41) Kammon Harbor-Wakamatsu, Section II Sweeping completed Wakamatsu Passage and harbor was cleared of mines January 26, 1948. A r e a e n c l o s e d b y t h e p o i n t s m e n ti o n e d b e lo w . (I) ( a ) 3 3 - 5 3 ' 2 3 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 2 6 " E . ( b ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 3 8 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 3 5 " E . ( c ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 2 2 " N ., 1 3 0 * 4 8 ' 2 3 " E . ( d ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 1 9 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 1 6 " E . ( c ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 2 1 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 1 2 " E . ( f ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 4 1 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 2 9 " E . ( g ) 3 3 - 5 3 ' 0 5 " N ., 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' 2 6 " E . ( h ) 3 3 - 5 2 ' 1 9 " N . , 1 3 0 - 4 8 ' . 1 6 " E . (II) A n c h o r a g e : A r e a e n c l o s e d b y t h e p o in t s m e n t i o n e d b ( i ) W a k a m a t s u L i g h t B u o y N o . 1 3 3 - 5 5 . 8 'N ., 1 3 0 - 5 1 . 6 'E . ( a p p r o x . ) ( j ) 3 3 - 5 5 ' 1 9 " N . , 1 3 0 - 5 1 ' 4 2 " E . ( k ) 3 3 - 5 5 ' 1 2 " N . , 1 3 0 - 5 0 ' 5 4 " E . ( 1 ) W a k a m a t s u L i g h t B u o y N o . 3 . 33° 55.7'N., 130° 50.8'E. (approx.) (Chart 171 and N.M. No. 17 (244), 1947 refer.) (Sasebo Sweeping Section) (780053 (2))

(43) Dangers to navigation (a) Derelict boat Date & time reported Position Reference chart Authority 1800, Feb. 2 About 9.5 miles ENE. of Shushi To 1258 Hydropac (795015) Light, S. coast of Korea. 34° 00'N., 126° 29'E. (b) Drifting mines Date & time reported Position Reference chart # Authority 1100, Feb. 2 North Pacific Ocean. 1070 Hydropac (787327) 36° 03'N., 146° 01'E. 1700, Feb. 4 North Pacific Ocean. 48 Choshi Radio (787328) 31° 30'N., 145° 10'E. -17- ing work ofAwai Pond. 1. THE DIET Petition for* operating the sand-preventing work of upper course of the Mamigasaki River and the- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES improvement work of its lower course. 1. Petition for operating the continuation of sand-prevent- Petitions Sent ing work of the River Shohoji. 1. On December 8, the following Petitions adopted Petition for operating the embankment work of the - by this House were sent to the Cabinet1: River Go. 1. Petition for operating the repair work of the River Petition for operating the repair work of the River Gogyo and the River Nomoto. 1. Kamo. 6. Petition for operating the repair work of the River Petition for operating the improvement work of the Hawa and the River Watarase and for operating the River Kurose and Naka. 1. drainage work of the pond which locates in former Petition for operating the repair work of the River Yanaka Village. 1. Koya, the River Mitsudai and the River Go. 1. Petition for acceleration of the rehabilitation' work of Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the River Mogami. 1. the River Hase. 1. Petition for operating sand-preventing work against Petition for acceleration of the continuation of the the Chausu Manutain and the repairing work of repair work of the upper course of the River Mogami. the River Okada. 1. 1. Petition for operating sand-preventing work in Niigata Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of and Nagano Prefectures. 1. the upper course of the River Irasuke. 1. Petition for operating the repair work of Main and Petition for rapid accomplishment of the repairwork branch streams of the River Mogami. 1. of the River Joganji. 2. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for acceleration of the repair work of the River the River Honjq. 1. Sarakai. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating excavation work of a canal the River Kobayashi. 1. between Kanegasaki and Takahama and other. 1. 1 Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition asking an additional sum for jhe sand-prevent- the River Yashiro. 1. ingwork in the circumference of Kure City..1. Petition for operating the repair work of the River Petition asking an additional sum for the sand-prevent- Kauchi. 1. •E ing work in Yamaguchi Prefecture. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work olf Petition for acceleration of the repair owrk of the lower course of River Abukuma in Marumori Town. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the repair work of the River the River Hatsuse. 1. Go and other Rivers from the same origin. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for acceleration of operating the embankment the River Ochiai. 1. work of the River,Hiji. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for acceleration of operating the embankment the |liver Nishiyamakawa. 1. work of, the Rivers originated from the Mount Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Rokko. 1. the River Owatari. 1. Petition concerning counter-measures for the flood Petition for operating the shore protection work of damage in . 1. the River Funayamakawa. 1. Petition asking an additional sum for the calamity- Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of preventing work of the River Kanzaki and for operat- the River Otani. 1. ' ' ing the improvement work of the Amagasaki Har- Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of bor. 1. , the River Sugiya. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the the River Oda and the River Arakage. 1. Petition asking an additional sum for the sand-prevent- River Obasara. * 1. * ing work ofTottori Prefecture! 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the River Tahane. 1. •E ' Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the continuation of the Sand- the upper course of the River Otani and for operating preventing work of the River Shiotani. 1. the embankment work of the lower course of the Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of sameRiver. 1. the River Ihara. 1. Petition for operating the embankment work of the Petition for perating the sand-preventing work of the River Shigenobu. 1. River Fukui. 1. Petition for operating the embankment work of the Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of River Jà¬inu in Kamizuma Village. 1. the River Nishiya. 1. Petition concerning the unification of sand-preventing Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of works. the River Hitani. 1. Petition asking an additional sum for the repair work Petition for operating the sand-defence work in Yoshi- of the RiverYoshii. 1. oka Village. 1. Petition for operating the repair work of the River Petition for operating the sand-preventing work in Ten. 1. the districts around Seto City. 1. Petition for the establishment of dams in theupper Petition for operating the shore-protection work in course of the River Midare and the River Oshikiri. 1. Hanede Village. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the continuation of sand-prevent- the River Zao. 1. 18- •EPetition for acceleration of the embankment work of Petition for continuation of operating the sand-prevent- the upper course of the River Sendai. 1. ing work of the Nukizawa. 1. Petition asking for appropriating some amount of Petition for continuance of operating the sand-prevent- fund from the national treasury for the calamity ing work of the River Karesawa, River Nogami, rehabilitation work of Yamaguchi Prefecture. 1. and the River Iwazome. 1. Petition for acceleration of the sand-preventing work Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of of the River Mizunashi. 1. the River Takizawa. 1. Petition for acceleration of operating repair works of Petition concerning the operation of the riparian works the River Sho and the River Koyabe. 1. of an embankment along the coast line situated in Petition for operating the sund-preventirig work of Aichi Prefecture. 1. Rivers in Tsuna-gun, Hyogo Prefecture. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works Petition for operating the repair work of the River against the whole neighborhood" of Takashi and M'aruyama. 1. Tempakuhara. 1. Petition for acceleration of repair work of the upper Petition for operating the sand-preventing works at courseoftheRiver Kiso. 1. the upper reaches of the River Aizuma. 1. Petition for continuation of operating the repair work Petition for the increment of Government Subsidy of the River . 1. ' for the expenses for the sand-preventing works of Petition for operating the repair work of the River Aichi Prefecture. 1. •E Tani. 1. , Petition for operating sand-preventing works in the Petition for continuation of operating the repair work surrounding area of Seto city. 1. of the River Karasu. 1. Petition for the acceleration of the anti-tlood works Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of along the shore of Kitaura, Lake Kasumigaura..2. the Arahisazawa. 1. Petition for acceleration of the riparian work of the Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of River Kuji. 1. •E'> the River Yugasawa. 1. Petition of operating the sand-preventing work at Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the upper course of the river Umamikasaki and the the Saihojizawa. 1. repair work at the lower course of the same. 1. Petition for pperating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of the the Toriizawa. 1. River Takahashi. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work to the Petition for the increment of the expenses for the sand- Muramatsuzawa and 3 other mountain streams. 1. preventing work of the River Asaki. 1. Petition for operating the embankment work of the Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of River Hon and 3 other matters. 1. the River Yumisawa. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of the rivers in Tone-gun, Gumma Prefecture and the river Umuse and the River Chinagare. 1. 4 other matters. 5. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of Petition for continuation of operating the sand-prevent- the River Misawa. 1. ing work in Matsutani, Iwashima village. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of Petition for continuation of operating the sand-pre- the River Isami. 1. venting work of the Goryozawa. 1. Petition for operating the Shore protection works on Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the coast of Maisaka and the dredge works at the the River Otake and the River Kamisawawatari. 1. mouthofthe River Toda. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the riparian works of the River the River Yagawa, River Ichinokaya and the River Umaoi and the sand-preventing works at the mouth Nishimaki. 1. and its neighbourhood of the same river. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of petition for acceleration of the joint irrigation work the Daionzawa. 1. / of the River andothers. 1. Petition for Operating the embankment work for the Petition for acceleration of the repair works and the upper course of the River Kujuku. ,1. joint irrigation works of the River Asahi and one Petition for continuation of operating the sand-prevent- other matter. 2. ing work of the Otochizawa. 1. Petition for Government operation of theimprove- Petition for the establishment of a double dam of ment works for irrigation from the reservoir along the lower course of the River adjacent to the Kiiboi the River Kosakabe. 1. Dam. 1. Petition for the increment of Government subsidy Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of to the expenses for the sand-preventing works in the River Tenjo. 1. Okayama Prefecture. 1. Petition for acceleration of the embankment work of Petition for operating the riparian works of the River the River Himuki. 1. Kiso, the River Ibihi and the River Nagura. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of the River Sannami. 1. thepiver Noda. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for the inciement of the expenses for the the River Tsuchiai. 1. repair works of the lower course oftheRiverYoshii. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of x1. the lower course of the River Osawa. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of Petition for continuance of operating the repair work the. River Motomiya. 1. of the River Hirasawa. 1. Petition for the increment of the expenses for thesand- Petition for operating the embankment work of Sho- preventing works of the River Ishikozawa. 1. zawa. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work as 19- well as the Shore protection works of theRiver at Nishibama, Hogi-Village. 1. Sanegafuchi. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the anti-flood works of the the River Sada. 1. River Tsukihikaru. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the Petition for operating the repair work, of the River River Funatani and the River Koebi. 1. Takinosawa. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for the acceleration of the sand-preventing the River Betsusho and the River Ban. 1. works of the River Otani. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for the acceleration of the repair works of the River Funatani and the River Matano. 1. the River Eai. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition concerning an application for approval of a the River Iwami. 1. public enterpirse regarding the construction w6rks Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of of the tide-defence dike in the western district of the RiverYokogiandthe River Sando. 1. Osaka city. 1. Petition foroperating the sand-preventing work of the Petition for the acceleration of the repair works at River Yutani. 1. the upper reaches of the River Kido and one other Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of matter. 1. the River Shiramizu and the River Oya. 1. Petition for operating the riparian works of the lower Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of course of the River Tone. 1. the River Onga. 1. Petition for operating the rehabilitation works of the Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of dike of the River Tenryu. 1. the River Matano. 1. Petition for the acceleration ofpthe repair works of Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of the River Kaiandothers. 1. the Rivers Oebi, Shiramizu and Oya. 1. Petition concerning the anti-flood, measures in Yama- petition of the enlargement of the sand-preventing gata Prefecture.. 1. work of the River Mototani. 1. 'V* Petition concerning the anti-flood measures of the fetitibri for operating the sand-preventing works in Tohoku district. 1. Wakazakura town and Ikeda village. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of Petition for acceleration of the sand-preventing work the River Kawaji. 1. of the River Kawate. 1. Petition for operating the land-sliding prevention Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of works at the neighbourhood of Okubo village. 1. the River Kawachi. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the River Minakawa. 1. the River Sunami. 1. Petition foi" the acceleration of the repair works of Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of the River Afaizawa. 1. the River Oda and Arakane. 1. Petition for operating the riparian works of the River Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Yamato. 1. the River Tago. 1. Petition for asking the National Treasury to bear the Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of expenses for the rehabilitation works of flood-dam- the Rivers Sabaishi, Betsusan and Ugawa. 1. ages in Osawa village. 1. Petition concerning the investigation of the area' of Petition fbr the increment of the Government subsidy the River Oyodo to be repaired and the acceleration to the expenses for the rehabilitation works of the of its riparian work. 1. typhoon and flood damaged in Shimane Prefecture. Petition concerning the acceleration of riparian work 1. oftheRiver Oyodo. 1. Petition for operating the riparian works of the River Petition concerning the operation, of sand-preventing Ashida and asking the addition of places to be re- works of every River in Oita Prefecture. 1. pairedin the sameriver. 1. Petition for increment of the expenses for the riparian Petition for the suspension of construction works of workoftheRiver Ono. 1. Kamafusa Dam. 1. l Petition for operating the riparian work of the middle Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of the reaches of the River Kako. 1. River Hasegawa in Hyogo Prefecture. 1. Petition for acceleration of the sand-preventing works. Petition for operating the sand-preventing works of of the Rivers Hayakawa, Sugumo and Chitose. 1 the River Hachidori. 1. Petition for acceleration of riparian work of the River Petition for operating the riparian works of the River Kawachi. 1. Natori and the River Nanakita.1 1. Petition for operating the riparian works of the rivers Petition for the acceleration of the sand-preventing Itsukase, Kitagawa and Hori. 1. work of the River Takatsu.l. Petition concerning the acceleration of rehabilitation Petition for the acceleration of the sand-preventing works of the River Sufu andMisumi. 1. work oftheRiver Go. 1. Petition for operating the riparian work of the River Petition for the acceleration of the sand-preventing Mino. 1. workoftheRiver Seima. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for the acceleration of the sand-preventing the River Sai. 1. work of the RiverHii. 1. ' Petition for acceleration of the sand-preventing work Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of of the upper course of the River Joganji. 1. theRiverNoda. 1. Petition for operating the sand-preventing work of Petition for operating the embankment repair work the River Kawakami. 1. ofa branch stream of the River Aono. 1. Petition for operating the repair work of the River Petition for operating the sand-preventing forestation Kinsei. 1. -20- Petition for operating the sand-preventing work in gate on the shore of Tamashima-cho. 1. Toyama-ken. 1, / Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- Petition for acceleration of the repair work of the ing works in Tamano-shi. 1. River Kano and others. 1. Petition concerning the counter measures against the Petition for operating the repair work of the River flood damages in Saitama Prefecture. 1. Yamakimi. 1, Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- .Petition for operating the embankment work of the ing works of the River Watarase. >•E!. River Kinu in Sekimoto Town. 1. Petition concerning the rehabilitation works for the Petition for operating the repair work of branch rivers flood damages in Gumma Prefecture. 1. of the River Iruma. 1. Petition concerning the building of dam at the lower Petition for operating the sand-preventing work and stream of the River Naso, 1. the repair work of the River Ayukui. 2. Petition concerning the execution of the riparian works Petition for operating the. embankment reinforcing of the River Yoshino for the second term of the work of the River Kitakami at the Nishikohori schedule. 1. Village. 1. ~ Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- Petition for operating the secondary repair work of ing works in Ayukawa-mura. 1. the River Yoshino. 1. Petition concerning the execution of the riparian works j Petition for operating the repair work of the River and restoration works of the River Tone in Goka- Sorachi and the River Fube. 1. mura. 1. Petition for increasing the sand-preventing wofk Petition concerning the acceleration of the riparian expenseofthebranchrivers oftheRiver Sagami. 1. works of the River Tone in the northern part of Petition concerning the increased amount of the ex- Os(ato-gun.- 1. penditure for the sand-preventing work in Kanagawa Petition concerning the laying out of the road between Prefecture. 1. Fujisaki and Hontomari. 1* , Petition concerning the acceleration of the riparian Petition concerning the reconstruction of the Miyai works of the River Asamixu. 1. Bridge. 1. '' ' Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- Petition concerning the laying out of the road between ing work along the branches of the River Isatsu. 1. Okanouchi and Beppu. 1. i Petition concerning the defrayment of the total sum Petition concerning the resumption of the reconstruc- of the rehabilitation expenses for the flood damages tion of the mountain pass, Tokura of the national in Yamanashi Prefecture out of the state Treasury. road, (No. 20). 1. 1. Petition concerning the state subsidies to the expenses Petition concerning the counter measures against of the bridge works of the River Omoi. 1. flood damages in Miyagi Prefecture. 1. Petition concerning the laying out of the roads between Petition concerning the increased amount of the ex- > Rindo-Iida and the Akaishi Line and between Iida penditure for the riparian works of the River Naka. and Toyohashi. 1. 1. Petition concerning the laying out of the road between Petition concerning the state subsidies to the rehabili- Okanouchiand Beppu. 1.. tation expenses for the flood damages in Arima- Petitionconcerning the acceleration of the repair works gun, Hyogo Prefecture. 1. of the nationalroad San-yo. 1. * Petition concerning the acceleration of the riparian Petition concerning the acceleration of the repair .> works of the River Chikugo. 1. , worksoftheroadbetween Shimizu and Kofu. 1. Petition concerning the rehabilitation works for the Petition concerning the execution of the reconstruc- flood damages in Hokkaido* 1. tion works of the mountain pass, Shiko in.Omuda- Petition concerning the execution of the riparian shi. 1. * works of the River Itokuri. 1. Petition concerning the state subsidies to the expenses Petition concerning the state subsidies to the rehabili- for the reconstruction works of roads in Yamaguchi tation works for the flood damages in Gumma Prefecture. 1. Prefecture. 1. Petition concerning the reconstruction of the road Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- between Gojo and Osaka. 1. ingworks of the River . 1. Petition concerning the acceleration of the completion petition concerning the acceleration of the riparian of the road between Oka and Kamiichi. 2. works of the River Ogai. 1. Petition concerning the repair works of the road be- Petition concerning the urgent measures to be taken tween Yagi and Sakagobe. 1. for the rehabilitation of the flood damages in Saitama Petition concerning the completion of the road betwen Prefecture. 1. Gojo and Kurotaki. 1. * Petition concerning the execution of the riparian Petition concerning the acceleration of the construc- work of the River Abukuma. 1. tion of the KammonTunnelofthenationalroad. 1. Petition concerning the defrayment from the state Petition concerning the repair works of the road be- Treasury of the total sum of the rehabilitation ex- tween the ex-municipal office of Harima and Tsu- penses for the flood damages in -shi. 1. mashika. 1. Petition concerning the execution of* the anti-sand- Petition concerning the acceleration of the repair drift works of the River Tenryu. 1. works of the road between. Natsui and the Port Petition concerning digging of dam at the upper stream Totoro. \. of the River Kinu. 1. Petition concerning the execution of the repair works Petition concerning the execution of the sand-prevent- of the national road No. 24. 1. ingworks oftheRiverUono. 1. Petition concerning the building of a bridge over the Petition concerning the restoration works of the sluice- River Kinu in Ohanaha-mura, 1. -21 Petition concerning the building of a bridge over the Islands as a national park. 1. River Kitakami in Nishigori-mura. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Myokc Petition concerning the reconstruction of the mountain- Highlands as a national park. 1. passes, Horobashi and Kasagi and others. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Mount. Petition concerning the repair works of the national Zao as a national park. 1. road Sari-yo in the Tamashima-Chd and building Petition concerning the Toi Point to be included in a bridge over the River Satomi, 1. the Krishima National Park. 1. Petition concerning the acceleration of the rehabili- Petition concerning the designation of the Izu Peninsula tation works for the damages in the Port Sakata. 1. asanationalpark. 1. Petition concerning the dredging in the Port Mikuni. Petition concerning the coastal area of the Akao-Misaki 1. to be included in the national park of the Inland Petition concerning the increased expenses for the Sea. 1. improvement of the Port Onahama. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Mikuni Petition concerning the acceleration of the improve- Ranges as a national park. 1. ment of the Port Fukue. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Okuchi- Petition concerningthe designation of the Port Iwakuni chibu as a national park. 1. as an open port. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the area in Petition concerning the designation of the Port Take- eluding Mt. Kinka, Islands Matsushima, Ojika datsu as the state-operated port and the execution Peninsula and Motoyoshi Coast as a national park. of the improvement thereof. 1. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Port Sen- Petition concerning the designation of the area in- zaki as an open port. 1. cluding the south \yestern coast of Hyogo Prefecture Petition concerning the acceleration of the improve- and Ieshima Islands as a national park. 1. ment ofthePort Honto. 1. Petition concerning the Transfer of Mt. Ishizai to- ,H Petition concerning the improvement of the Port the Repatriates from abroad. 1. Shimizu. 1. Petition concerning Immediate Suspension of the Petition concerning the designation of the Port Koma- Reclamation work in the Lakes of Kasumigaura tusjima as an open port. 1. and Kitaura. 1. Petition concerning the improvement of the Port Petition concerning Installation of water work in Komatsujima. 1, Kamishihoro-mura. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Port Shimo- Petition concerning the General Utilisation of water zuas anopenport. 1. work and Drain System. 1. Petition concerning the expansion of the port facilities Petition concerning the Counter Measures against ofHiroo. 1. the Show Damages in the Joetsu Province. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Port Matsu- Petition concerning the Government Aid to the Anti- ,' yama asan open port. 1. Draught Measures in Ifcmraki Prefecture. 1. Petition concerning the acceleration of the improve- Petition concerning Piping Water over the Mikata- mentofthePortYagi. 1. gahara Field. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Port of Petition concerning the Execution of the Piping Water Shimonoseki-Moji as the trade port and others. 1. from the Lake Motosuko in order to reclaim the Petition concerning the designation of the Port Kii- Foot of Mt. Fuji., 1. Yura as an openport, 1, Petition concerning the Anti-draught Measure in Petition concerning the acceleration of the improve- Nara Prefecture. mentofthePortNio. 1. Petition concerning the Defrayment from the National Petition concerning the plaicng the Port Yuzu under Treasury, of the Total §um of the Expenses for the category 6f B class of the importatnt ports and the Building of Houses in the War-damaged Cities. the designation of the said port as an open port. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of the inter- Petition concerning the State Subsidies to the Ex- national sightseeing port in Beprju. 1. penses for the Anti-Draught Measures in Mie Pre- Peitition concerning designation of the Port Yokosuka ^ fecture. 1. as an open port and the improvement thereof. 1. Petition concerning the Improvement of the Port Petition concerning the improvement of the Port Abashiri. 1. Kasaoka. 1. Petition concerning the Improvement of the Port Petition concerning the acceleration of the rehabili- Toyohama. 1. tation works for the damages in the Port Kochi and Petition concerning the acceleration of the Riparian the improvement of the said port. 1. Work of the River Yahagi. 1. Petition for placing the Port Shimizu under the category Petition concerning the Execution of the Riparian ofA class of the important ports. 1. Work of the River Shirakawa. 1. Petition for placing the Port Wakamatsu under the Petition concerning the Execution of the Riparian category of A class of the important ports. 1. Works of the River Teshio and the Branches thereof. Petition concerning the improvement of the Port 1. ' Noshiro. 2. Petition concerning the Defrayment of the Total Petition concerning the proceeding with the construc- Sum of the Rehabilitation Expenses for the Flood tion works of the Port Kokura and others. 1. Damages in Yamanashi Prefecture, out of the State Petition concerning the designation of the coastal Treasury. 1. area of Hata-Gun, Kochi Prefecture as a national Petition concerning the Repair Work of the Road park. 1. between Kknnonji and Samaji. 1. Petition concerning the designation of the Amakusa Petition concerning the Establishment of the Anti- _22- Flood Measures. 1. Petition for the establishment of the Okayama barnch Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Riparian office of the Hiroshima Higher Court in Okayama Work of the River Shiba. 1. * City. 1. Petition concerning Rebuilding of the Shigenobu Petition for the establishment of a registry office in Bridge. 1. * Miei-Machi. 1. Petition concerning the Riparian Work of the River Petition for the establishment of a summary Court and Shigenobu. 1. district procurators office in Seki-machi. 1. Petition concerning the continued operation of the Petition concerning the official commendation of the Improvement Works of the Port Matsuyama. 1. person who has rendered great services to thejudicial Petition concerning the Execution of the Anti-Sand- protection service and penal execution protection Drift Work of the River Chokai. 1. ' service. 1. Petition concerning Riparian Works of the Rivers, On December 9, the following Petitions adopted Nonoushi, Gyushubetsu dnd Tokachi. 1. by this House were sent to the Cabinet: ; Petition concerning the Execution of the Riparian Petition for the acceleration of repatriation of our , Work of the River Irino. 1. nationals abroad. 53. Petition concerning the Execution of the Anti-Sand- Petition for the acceleration of repatriation from U.S.S.R. 141. * : Drift Work of the River Baba. 1. Petition* concerning the Execution of the Anti-Land" Petition for the settlement of floating debts of thd SlidingWorkin Ota-mura. 1. embassies and legations abroad. 1. Petition concerning the Execution of the Anti-Land- Petition for the reademption of loans which were paid Sliding Work along the River Irishio. 1. by the former Japanese residents in Chingtao for Petition concerning the Execution of the Anti-Lan'd- the repatriation purposes. 1. ; Sliding Work in Kamiya. 1. Petition for the settlement of money on loan made % Petition concerning the Execution of the Repair Work by the " Nipponjin-kai" in Korea for relief fund of the Prefectiiral Road in Iinokawa-Cho. 1. for our nationals there. 1. Petition concerning the Improvement of the Port* Petition for granting the financial resources to the Mitarai. 1. town andvillage offices. 1. Petition concerning the Anti-Flood Work at the Lower Petition for immediate disbandment of the Federal Reaches of the River Tokachi. 1. League of Local Autonomy Associations. 1. Petition concerning the State Subsidies to the Rehabili- Petition for the creation of special administrative tation Expenses for the Flood Damages in Saitama treatment for the towns and villages inJBuko-country. Prefecture. 1. 1. i Petition concerning the Construction of a Port of , Petition for permission of re-opening the business of Shelter in the Point of Irako. 1. restaurants and eating establishments. 5. Petition concerning the Execution of the Anti-Sand- Petition for placing two villages of Ashiyoro and Rikun- Drift Work along the Brnaches of the River Yodo. betsu under the jurisdiction of Tokachi Country 1. Office. 1. Petition concerning the Riparian Work of the River Petition concerning the increase of the amount of Kikuchi. 1. the State subsidy for the expenses disposing of the Petition concerning the Execution of the Riparian official business mandated to the Prefectural from Work of the River Futamata. 1. the Central Government. 1. V Petition concerning the Rebuilding of the Tenno- Petition for the establishment of public drinking es- Bridge. 1.. tablishments. 1. Petition concerning the Lower Reaches of the River Petition concerning the establishment of mass-eating Shinkitakami than Iinogawa-cho to be included in halls. 2. t the Preservation Area. 1. ' Petition for inauguration of a new Zama town by Petition concerning the Building of a Bridge over the separating Zama from Sagamihara-town. 1. River Shinkitakami. 1. Petition for the defrayment from the National Treasury Petition concerning the Partial Amendment to the of the whole expenses for the control of illegal entry Penal Code. 1. and trade. 1. Petition concerning the protection of judicial penal Petition for granting Government subsidy to the execution. 1. ' expenses for the dredge work of Fushiki Port. 1. Petition for the establishement of a branch office of Petition for the acceleration of riparian work of the the Gifu Local Court in Tajimi City. 1. river Bansho. 1. Petition for the establishment of branch offices of the Petition for the acceleration of riparian work of the Sapporo Higher Court and the Sapporo Higher upper reaches of the river Arakawa. 1. Procurators Office in Hakodate City. 1. Petition for operating the shore protection work at the Petition concerning Yoshinuma-Mura and Takadoso- upper reaches of the river Arakawa in Mimasa Mura to be included in thejurisdiction of the Shimo- village. 1. tsuma Summary Court. 1. Petition concerning the counter flood measures of Petition for the operation of fair judicial right against Iwate Prefecture. 1. abusive case of official right and invasion into private Petition for the Government aid to the rehabilitation houses by officials of the Ito Police Station. 1. works of the river Kitagami damaged by the flood Petition for the establishment of the branch offices in the Mikajiri area. 1. of the Sapporo Higher Court and the Sapporo Petition concerning the Construction of a Control Higher Procurators Office in Obihiro City. 1. DamontheUpperReachoftheTomoeRiver. 1. Petition for the Establishment of a summary court in Petition concerning the execution of conservancy Takanabe-machi. 1. works of the Kinu River at Shimozuma-machi and -23- serveral other twons and village. 1. Petition for subsidization by the State for maintenance Petition concerning the Conservancy Works of the and repairs of roads. 1. River Hii. 1. Petition for subsidization by the State for disaster Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Conser- restoration in . 1. vancyWorks of the River Naka. 1. Petition for subsidization by the State for,. Works of Petition concerning the Government Subsidy for preventing damages to coastal structures by flood- the Restoration Works of the Flood-damageg in tide. 1. Isezaki-shi and Other Matters. 1. Petition for reinquiry into the question of Fubo dam Petition concerning the Execution of the Riparian construction. 1. Works of the River Takatsu. 1. Petition for permission tomexecute the Natsukawa Petition concerning the Construction of a dam on River improvement works. 1, the Middle-Stream of the River Chijiishi. 1. Petition for Kushiro Port improvement works. 1. Petition concerning the Reconstruction of Miyai Petition for Aomori Port improvement works. l.V Bridge. 1.. Petition, for designation of Kutsumi Port as an open Petition for the Execution of the Restoration Works port.l. of Flood-damages on the lower Stream of River Petition for construction of a reservoir at Nobeyama. Fuji. 1. 1. Petition for the Execution of the conservancy works Petition for execution of sand prevention wcrks on on the Upper Stream of the River Yoshii. 1. the upper reaches of the"Neyoshi River and the Petition for the Execution of the Conservancy Works Chokai River. 1. to keep off Sand oh the River Waga and 27 other Petition for designation of the Yahiko area of Sado rivers. 1. Island as a National Park. 1. Petition for the Designation of the Region of Mt. Iwate Petition for recommencement of the Suzuka, River and vicinity including Yawatahira as a National Improvement works. 1. Park. 1. Petition for designation of various towns and villages Petition for the opening of a Highway across the Region of East Sanuki Province, 1. of Sanriku from Sendai-shi to Sambongi. 1. Petition for Gunchu Port improvement works. 1. Petition for the accelaration of the Conservancy Works Petition for incorporation of the area in and around on the upper stream of the River Kitakami. 1. Shimizu City in Fuji National Park. 1. Petition for the Increased Government Subsidy for Petition for execution of the second stage construction the Restoration Works of the Flood-damages in worksofKamoPort. 1. Hyogo-Ken. 1. Petition for State Subsidization for execution of anti- Petitionconcerning the Improvement Works of Katsui- flood and anti-drought measure for Nagano Pre- dani Pass* 1. fecture. 1. Petition concerning Changes in the Rehabilitation Petition for execution of drainage and improvement Plan for Kobe-shi as to its Roads. 1. works for the Nojiri River. 1. Petition concerning the Improvement of Roadbetween Petition for execution of the sand prevention works for Hakodate and Osappu. 1. the Watarase River. 1. Petition concerning the Improvement of Road bewteen Petition for acceleration of the embankment works Ueda and Komoro. 1. on the upper reaches of such part of the River Tone Petition concerning the Riparian Measures for the that runs in Saitama Prefecture. 1. Southern Part of Shimotsuka-gun. 1. Petition for improvement of the road between Jlimeji Peition for the Execution of construction of Banks and Wakazakura. 1. along the River Watarase. 1. Petition for improvement t)f Rumoye Port. 1. Petition for the Construction of Road between Hako- Petition for improvement between Suhara and Nomu- date and Usujiri. 1. ra. 1. , Petition concerning the Restoration Works of the Petition for construction of a road between Okujiri and Rivers Hirose and Kasu. 1. Yuhama and for improvement of the road between Petition for the Execution of tile Works to Restore Aonaye and Matsuye. 1. the Embankments at the Spot WJiere the River Petition for repairs of the embankment on the coast Karasu Joins the River Tone. 1. of Yatsushiro and others. 1. Petition for the Execution of Restoration Works of Petition for expansion of the Yedogawa River. 1. the River Tone and the River Karasu. 1. Petition for disbursement from the National Treasury Petition concerning the Institution of an Organ for of the entire expenditure required for complete the Research and the Publicity pertaining to the execution of the six-three system of school education. National Land Plan. 1. 431. Petition concerning the Preparation of the Register Petition for the increment of pensions for the teachers of Lands on a Scientific Survey. 1. of primary schools. 145. Petition concerning the Establishment of a Comprehen- Petition for an increase of pensions for teachers and sive Plan of the National Land. 1. * other school officials. 35. Petition con-cerning the Establishment of a Basic Petition for establishment of a part time high school Principle for the Riparian Measures. 1. 1. Petition concerning the Legislation for the Open Petition for enforcement of a compulsory system of Port andthe Safety at Sea. 1. school education for the blind. 1. Petition for the Execution of the Conservancy Works Petition for enforcement of a compulsory system of on the Upper Stream of the River Seko. 1. school education for the blind and deaf. 1. Petition for subsidization by the State for river im- Petition for rationing of school things for pupils. 1. provement works in Shikoku. 1. Petition for permission to issue special postage stamps -24- for development of education. 1. ingoftheNationalHealth InsuranceAssociation. 1. Petition for subsidization by the state of scientific Petition concerning the Strengthened Aid Measures for the Repatriates from Abrooad. 1. research organs. 1. Petition for establishment of a n institute for research Petition for the Licence to be Granted to the Dentists of the Japanese language and Japanese letters. 1. Repatriated from the South Seas. 1. Petition for an allotment of paper for the Nippon Petition concerning Opposition to the Collection of Kanko Shimbun (Japan Tourists' Paper). 1. Charges from the Patients Hospitalized in the State Petition for an allotment of paper for the Kokkai^ Operated Sanatorium. 7. Petition concerning the Guarantee of the Repatriates' ("Diet") Shimbun.- 1. Petition for repairs of the repository of sutras of the Right to Live and the Fair Distributionsof War- Ankokuji Temple which is under the special pro- Sacrifice. 1. Petition concerning^ the Protection of the Disabled tection by the state. 1. Petition for an allotment of paper for the Toyo (Ori- Persons. 2. i Petition concerning the Relief of the Surviving Family. ental) Shimbun. 1., Petition for establishment of a tourists' council. 1. 1, Petition for establishment of the national policy for Petition concern'ng the Government Purchase of the Dwelling Houses under, the Management of the the tourists' industry. 1. Petition for establishment of a section for calligraphy Housing Corporation.1 Petition concerning the Suspension of the Admini- in the Government's exhibition. •E1. stration of the Anti-tuberclosis Vaccine B.C.O. by Petition for designation of Mt. zozu as a historicand scenic spot and natural object worth preserving. 1. injection. 1. Petition for raising the position of film production Petition concerning the Aid to the Repatriated Persons] as an industry. 1. r Petition concerning the Treatment of the Disabled Petition for a revision of the license system for movies Persons an$ the Surviving Family of the War-dead. cameramen. 1. Petition for the cultural development of North Japan. 6. 1. Petition for an Increased Loans of the Business Fund ' ' to the Repatriates of Aomori Prefecture. 1. Petition for a revision of the standard relative to the Petition for an Increased Loans of the Business Fund distribution of paper for local papers. 1. Petition for accelaration of facilities for tourists by to the Repatriates of Ehime Prefecture. 1. Petition concerning the Guidance in the Problems o^ Kanagawa Prefecture. 1. x Petition for establishment of a national museum at Marriage and Other Matters. 1. Nagasaki. 1. Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Completion Petition for development and encouragement of arts of, the Construction of the Tsukudate Hospital oi 1. •E' , the Japan Medical Treatment Corporation. 1. Petition concerning the Government Subsidy for the Petition for an Increased Pension for the teacher xoi Construction of the People's Dwellings and Other the Middle Grade School and oneOther Matter. 7, Matters. 1. Petition concerning Increase of Pension of Policemen Petition concerning the Government Subsidy for 1. the Construction of the Common Gymnasium of Petition concerning establishment of Ishizuka Loca Takeda-Machi. 1. ', Hospital. 1. , Pet'tlon concerning the Restoration of the National Petition concerning Increase of Subsidies to the Juve- Hospital of Toyama. 1. nile Protection Organizations. 1. Pet tion concerning the Enforcement of the Physical Petition concerning Return of Hospitals operated b) Examination of Young People. 1. the Japan Medical Corporation to the ex-owner! Petition concerning the Dwelling Houses under the and other. 1. management of the Former Housing Corporation. Petition concerning Acceleration of Repair Works o 1. Kozanso, a National Hospital. lc '; Pertion concerning the Revival of the Pension forthe Petition concerning Establishment of the Nations Aged Ex-Military Officers. 1. Hereditary Research Institute. 1. Petition concerning the Special Ration of Sugar for Petition concerning Increase of Expenses for Vocationa Expectant Mothers anS Mothers in Confinement Guaidance and Cooperative Works of Repatriates 1. ' ' 1. Petition concerning the National Health Insurance Petition concerning Increase of Loan for Starting Association. 3. Business of the. Repatriates. 1. Petition concerning the Special Ration of Soybean Petition concerning Subsidy of Fuel Cost to the In- Paste to Expectant Mothers and Mothers in Con- habitants of Hokkaido. 1. finement. 1. Petition concerning Permission of Practice in the Maif Petition concerning the Return of Mikuni Hospital Land of Japan of Dentists who have provisiona of the Japan Medical Treatment Corporation to Licence issued by Karafuto-cho. 1. Municipality of Mikuni-machi. 1. Petition concerning Importation of Santonin. 1. Petition concerning the State Operation of the National Petition concerning Return of Niigata Central Hos Health Insurance Association. 1. pital and Kakizaki Hospital to Nakakubiki Hospital Petition concerning the Increase of the Amount of 1. Pension. 24. Petition concerning Strengthening of Assistance o Petition concerning the Increased Pension for the the Repatriates. 2. ex-Government officials. 5. Petition for the construction of dwellings of repatritaes Petition concerning the Expansion and the Strengthen- 1. 25- Petition for payment of pension in accordance with Petition for the opening of the foot of Mt. Iwate. 1. theLifeProtection Lawall out of the state coffers. Petition for state subsidy to the recovery expense due 1. to damage done tofarmingroad, canals etc." in Isezaki- Petition for the establishment of an all-round hospital shi.1. in Aomori-shi. 1. Petition for state subsidy to damage recovery expense Petition for the protection of surviving families. 1. of the Iwate-ken Timber and Forest-product As- Petition for the protection of war victims. 1. sociation. 1. Petition for the establishment of the Oyama Pasture Petition for subsidy to agriculture associations in the extending the Tottori Stock-breeding Pasture, 1. flood damaged area in Saitama Prefecture. 1, Petition for the Plantation to the foot ofMt. Iwate and Petition for the arrangement and extension of the the extension of the Iwate Stock Breeding Pasture. farm for the instruction of agricultural art. 1. 1. Petition for subsidy to improvement expense of water Petition for the nationalization of the three agricultural ways in the area along the Katsuoji river. 1. canal improvement undertakings in Iwate Prefecture. Petition for the construction of a forest road between 1. Nakagome and Nobeyama. 1. Petition for aid to the construction of irrigation cannals Petition for the disposal of part of the state owned in Kabamaki-mura and three other villages. 1. forest in Tazawa-mura. 1. Petition for state-aid to the expense for improvement Petition for the establishment of afertilizer factory of irrigating and discharging canals in the area on in Sakata-shi. 1. the rightbank oftheYodagaya. 1. Petition for the permission to sell taiyokin (solargerm), Petition concerning the disposal of the Tatebayama indirect fertilizer. 1. state-owned forest. 1. Petition concerning the diffusion and practice of Petition for the increase in the distribution of wood nutritive periodical cultivation of farm products. 7. for making clogs. 1. f Petition for aid to beet sugar undertaking in Hokkaido. Petition for state payment of the expenses of farmland 1. committees. 1. Petition for the unification of milk and meat hygienic Petition for the stepping up of the farmland reform administration to the Agriculture and Forestry at Ito-shi area. 1. Ministry. 1, * Petition concerning the establishment of an institution Petition for the establishment of a fishing harbor at for the stabilization of silk price. 1. Yoji-mura. 1. Petition concerning measure against drought damage Petition for the Repairing of Mikawafishing harbor. 1. in Yarnaguchi Prefecture. 1. Petition for repairing Setana Harbor as a fishing harbor Petition for the transfer of sand defending administra- and for construction a boat pool,at Shimauta-mura, tion into the unified control of the Agriculture and Setana-cho. 1.' Forestry Ministry. 6. Petition for the repairing of Aomori Fishing Harbor. Petition for an aid to the rehabilitation of the Stock 1. Breeding Department of the Hokkaido Agriculture Petition for the extension of harbors of fishing boats, Experimental Station. 1. the extension of Aonae fishing harbor and con- Petition for state subsidy to temporary measure ex- struction of a harbor at . 1. pense for the drought damage in WakayamaPre- Petition for reconstruction of Anabe and Takeura fecture. 1. Harbors and the repairing of Motoura fishing harbor. Petition for state subsidy to temporary measure exr 1. pense for the drought damage in Nara Prefecture. Petition for Construction a harbor at Okujiri-mura. 1. <*•E: 1. Petition concerning improvement in the organization Petition for state subsidy to the temporary measure of fish distribution. 1. expense for the drought damage in Osaka-fu. 1. Petition for the construction of a fishing harbor at ^Petition for state subsidy to the temporary measure Oshidomari-mura. 1. expense for the drought damage in Gifu Prefecture. Petition for the construction of a harbor at Unukiumi 1. Wakkanai-cho. 1. Petition for state subsidy to the temporary measure Petition concerning the repairing of Narao fishing expense for the drought damage in Kyoto -Fu. 1. harbor. 1. Petition for state subsidy to the temporary measure Petition concerning the repairing of Usujiri fishing expense for the drought damage in Mie Prefecture. harbor. 1. \ 1. Petition for construction a ship pool at lioka-cho. 1 Petition for state subsidy to the temporary measure Petition for repairing Shari fishing harbor and im- expense for the drought damage in Aichi Prefecture. proving the mouth of the Shari River. 1. 1. Petition concerning the repairing of Hamasaka Fishing Petition for an aid to the dairy undertaking at Nishi- Harbor. 1. Hatta-mura, 1. Petition for repairing Maruyama Fishing Harbor. 1. Petition for the extension and execution of work for Petition for starting improvement work of Shibaygma the improvement of water course in forests and for Fishing Harbor. 1, making forests for the prevention of damage in Petition for construction of small harbor at Senhoshi- GummaPrefecture. 1. mura. 1. Petition for the continuation of the canal improvement Petition for repairing Otsu Fishing Harbor. 1. work of the ordinary water course association of Petition for repairing Ushibuka Fishing Harbor. 1. Toyamizu-mura and six other villages. 1. Petition for speeding up of the construction of break- Petition for the construction of a forest road between water at Sakiyama-mura. 1. Ichinohe and Ihonai. 1. Petition for the construction of a fishing harbor at 26- Chikarahiru, Tomamae-mura. 1. Petition for the Construction of a Shelter in Haramachi. Petition for the construction of Kogushi Fishing 1. Harbor. 1, Petition for the Repairs of a Fishing Port to Yotsukura. Petition for state subsidy to the repairing expense of 1. Sao boat pool. 1. Petition for the Construction of a Shelter in Atsuda Petition for continuing repairing work of Hirota Fish-*- Village. 1, ing Harbor. 2, Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port in Petition for the construction of a fishing harbor at Yakijiri Village. 1. Otake-mura. 2. Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port in Funa- Petition for the construction of fishing harbor at mi Town. 1. Yakijiri-mura. 1. Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port sin Petition concerning dredging of Shikimi Fishing Tomakomaki Town, 1, Harbor. 1. Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port in Fuk- •E Petition for starting the extension work of boat pool kobetsu. 1. at Aitsuka, Urayasu-cho. 1. •Epetition for the Repairs of a Fishing Port in Aridama. Petition for repairing Nagasaki Fishing Harbor. 1. 1. Petition concerning subsidy to the repairing work of Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port in Abuta a boat pool at Kayaki-mura. 1. Town. 1. Petition for the construction of Uji Yamada Harbor Petition for the Repairs of a Fishing Port in Toyoura. as a fishing harbor. 1. 1.

Petition1.^ concerning' dredging_ Obama Fishingi Harbor Petition for the Construction of a FishingPortin Oda- waraCity. 1* Petition for repairing Ito Fishing Harbor with national Petition for the Designation of Izumozaki Port as a expense or Prefectural expense, 1. Fishing Port. 1. Petition for repairing Izumozaki Fishing Harbor. ' 1. Petition for the Abolition of the Official Price System Petition for speeding up of the costmction of Yaizu for Second-hand Clothes. 7. Fishing Harbor. 1. Petition for the Promotion of Importation of Asbestos. Petition for the Enforcement of Enlargement Works of 1. Uotsu Fishing Port. 1. Petition for the Promotion of Medium and Small Indust- Petition for the Preservation of Fishing Rights Heid ry.1. by Masuke Town. 1æf - Petition for the Distribution of Sugar as a Substitute Petition for the Enlargement of Masuke Fishing Port of Staple Foods. 17. and for the Construction of Shelters in Bekkari, Yuto Petition for the Cancellation of Mining of -Lignite in and Abun of Masuke Port. 1. Akazawa Mines. 2. Petition for the Repairs of Gamoe Fishing Port. 1. Petition for the Increased Allocation of Steel and Coal Petition for the Repairs of Tomirai Fishing Port. 1. to Beaten-out Iron Manufacturing Industry. 1. Petition for the Revision of the Fishing Industrial Petition for the Increased Production of Lignite. 1. System. 1. Petition for the Establishment of a Textile Examination Petition for the Repairs of Breakwater in Maisaka Station in . 1. Feshing Port. 1. Petition for the Establishment of a State Lignite Labo- Petition for the,Reparis ofTakasu Fishing Port. 1, ratory in Shinjo Town. 2. Petition for the Protection of Young Trout. 1. Petition for the Government Subsidy to the Expenses Petition forthe Construction of a Shelter in Honkamado for Guiding the Study on Kilns and Furnaces., 1. in Kabashima Village. 1. Petition for the Resumption of Iron Manufacturing at Petition fot the Construction of a Fishing Port in Kamaishi Iron Factory. 4. Oshidomari Village. 1. Petition for the Promotion! of Steel Industry in Tohoku Petition for the Construction of a Fishing Port in Districts. 1, Shimodomari in Mishima Village. 1, Petition for the Procurement of Coal for Household Use Petition for the Enforcement of Enlargement Works of in Hokkaido. 1. / a Shelter in Funadomari. 1* Petition for the Subsidy to the Prices of Coal for Petition for the Enforcement of Enlargement Works of Household in Hokkaido. 1. a Shelter and a Boat-Landing Place in Kuriya in Petition for the Distribution of Incentive Goods to Kinosaki Village. 1. Employes in Textile Industry. 1. Petition for the Enforcement of the Second Con- Petition for the Increased Distribution of Fuel to Free struction Works of a Shelter and a Boat-Landing Blacksmiths in Kanto and Shin-etsu Districts. 1. Place in Yoneno in,Kinosaki. 1. Petition for the Resumption of Heating of Furnace in Petition for the Increased Government Subsidy to Rinsei Iron Factory in the Japan Iron Manufacturing the construction of a Shelter in Gamau. 1. Company. 1. Petition for the Distribution of Fishing Boats to the Petition for the Enforcement of Emergency Measures Hodojima Fishing Industrial Union. 1. Against Electric Crisis in Kyushi Districts. 1. Petition for the Construction of Shimizu Fishing Petition for the Reduction of Electric Charges to the Part. 1. Water-Utilization Association in Uchikawa and Obu- Petition for the Continuation of a Shelter Construction kurogawa. 1, Works in Yotsugaura. 1. Petition for the installment of Electric Wires in Tsu- Petition for the Construction of a Shelter in Toyohama. togoori Village. 1. 1. Petition for the Abolition of Electric Control on Public Petition for the Repairs of a Fishing Port in Otsube. Bathhouses. 1. 1. Petition for the Electric Light and Electric Wires in -27- Kamishima Village. 1. tween Hamada and Imafuku. 1. Petition for the Increased Supply of Electricity to Petition for the Promotion of Minamihiro Signa Mining Industry. 1. Station to the Status ofa General Station. 1. Petition for the Distribution of Electricity to Night Petition for the Extension of the Sangoku Line to* Schools. 1. Mikuni Port. 1. Petition for the Increased Allocation of Electricity to Petition for the Opening of the State Bus and Truck AtamiCity. 1. Service between Takeu and Kamiikeda. 1. Petition for the Preferential Treatment of Electric Petition for the Promotion of Murasakino Signal Industry. 1. Station to the Status of a General Station. 1. Petition for the Relaxation of Electric Control in Ise- Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service to zakiCity. 1. Three Directions in Kochi Prefecture. 1. Petition for the Procurement of Electricity for he Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- Coming Winter. 1. 7s tween Urahoro and Honbetsu. 1. Petition for the Revision of Electric Charges and the Petition for the Early Establishment of a Station be- Relaxation of Electric Control in . tween Inariyama and Obasute Stations. 1. 1. Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- Petition for the Increased Distribution of Electrity to tween Furue and Sata, Between Oneko and Tashiro the Textile Factories Belonging to the Textile In- and Between Shikaya and Oneko. 1. dustrial Cooperative Uniofr in Ishikawa Prefecture Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service between 1. Iwakawa and Furue. 1. Petition for the Increased Distribution of Electricity to Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- Yugawara Town, 1. tween Shikaya and Kishiyoshi. 1. Petition for the Immediate Enforcement of Electri Petition for the Construction of a Railway between GenerationbytheHeat oftheEarth. 1. Wakanai arid Bakkai Stations. 1. ( Petition for the Procurement of Electricityto Cime and Petition for the Promotion of Kaida Signal Station Nitrogen fertilizer Manufacturing Factories. 1. to the Status ofa General Station. 1. p Petition for the Establishment of Hydro-Electric Petition for.the Ooening of a State Bus Service be- Generating Facilities in Okujiri Village. 1. tweeri Kawadana and Arita. 1. Petition for the Construction of a Railway between Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- Hosekiji and Ichiko. 1. tween Yumoto and Ishikawa. 1. Petition for the Preferential Sale of Buildings Compul- Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- sorily Bought by the Government During the War tween Shiraishi and Kaminoyama. 1. to OriginalOwners. 1. Petition for the Estblishmeht of a Station in Takasb Petition for the Opening of a State Bus and Truck Village. 1. Service between Kuromatsuuchi and Shizukari. 1. Petition for the Operation of Direct Train-Service Petition for the Promotion- of Ino Signal Station to between Tokyo and Shimonoseki, via the San-in the Status of a General Railway Station. 1. Line. 1. Petition for the Granting of Free Pass Effective Within Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service Shin- a prefecture to Prefectural Assembly Members. 1 sho-Kanayama-Mimurokawa - Sakata - Yome -Kiyo- Petition for the Enactment of the Shipping Industry kawa-Hakko-Shinsho. 1. State Control Law. 1. Petition for the Establishment of a St'ation in Kurizawa. Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service between 1. Kino and Kawatana. 1. y Petition for the Early Construction of the Whole Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service to Kihara Line. 1. * Three Directions from Yanagii Station and to Two Petition for the Sale of Tsurumirinko Railway and Directions from Tabuse Stations. 1. Three other Railways. 1. Petition for the Reconstruction Works of Numamiya- Petition for the Establishment of a Station between uchi Station. 1. Ogaki and Tarui. 1. Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service be- Petition for the Return of the Managing Rights and tween Kuzumaki and Ochiai and Between Numami- Facilities of the Nippon Tsuun Company, Ltd. yauchi and Morioka. 1. to Original Owners. 1. Petition for the Promotion of Mido Signal Station to Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service from the Status of General Station. 1. Uwa to Yawatahama through Sampei. 1. Petition for the Purchase of Nagaoka Railway. 1. Petition for the Opening of a State Boat Service Flying Petition for trj.e Construction of a Railway between between Kyushu and Shikoku. 1. Furiikakei and Kamifudatsuru. 1. Petition for the Early Construction of a Railway be- Petition for the Early Construction of a Railway be_ tweenJoroandNakasaro. 1. tween Ohata and Oam. 1. Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service to Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service between Three Directions from Yawatahama. 1. Fukuchiyama and Maizuru arid Between Fukuchi- Petition for the Early Construction of a Railway be- yama and Miyatsu. 1. tween Gojo and Shimmiya. 1. Petition for the Opening of a State Bus Service to Petition for the Enlargement Works of the Width Three Directions from Hitoyoshi City. 1, Tsurukawa Bridge near Kashiwazaki Station. 1. Petition for the Establishment of a Station in Yota Petition concerning the Execution of Repair Works Village. fl. - of Iron Bridge ofYobe on the San-in Line. 1. Petition for the Reference to the Diet of the Hike Petition concerning the Special Treatment for the of Railway Charges. 1. Students in the Railway charges. 3. , Petition for the Early Construction of a Railway be- Petition concerning the opening of the Government

--28~ Bus Service between the Terasaki Station and the Petition concerning the acceleration of electrification Nakahanda Station. 1. of the railway between Matsuto and Hirama. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Governnient Petition concerning the construction of the railway Steamship Service among Iki? Hakata and Tsushima. between Naoetsu and Muikaichi. 1. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the Promotion of the Aikan railway between Imaizumi and Ekei. 1. Temporary Station to the Status of the Ordinary Petition concerning the extension of the Government Station. 1. Bus Line, Takata-Tono to the Port Hirota. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the Transfer of the former Toyo- Bus Service between Ashiyori and the Shore of kawa Line and Horaiji Line. 1. theLakeAkan. 1. Petition concerning the Acceleration of the electrifi- Petition concerning the Electrification of the Railway cation oftherailwaybetween Matsuto and Abiko. 1. between Matsuto and Tsuchiura. 1. Petition concerning the extension of the Konan- Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Electrifi- , minarni Line to Shimohoronai. 1. cation of the Line. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Freights service Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Electrifi- in the, Eikyu temporary station.1. cation of the Railway between Matsuto and Mito Petition concerning the promotion of the Yachinaka on the Joban Line. 1. signal station to the ordinary station. 1. Petition concerning the Designation of the Highway Petition concerning the transfer of the Yamate Line between Notaowari and Tsurugaoka as the Govern- of the ex-Nankai railway. 1. mentBusLine. 1. Petition concerning lifting of the war-time control Petition concerning the Opening of the Government over short hauling business and the establishment Bus Service between Esashi and Higashisetana. 1. ofthenew system for it. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Freights Traffic Petition concerning the opening of the Government Service in the Yatsuhashi Station. 1. Bus Service between Kawatana and Arita. 1. Petition concerning the Transfer of the ex-kokura Petition concerning the Acceleration of the rehabili- Line. 1. tation work of the Omuda station. 1. Petition concerning the Prompt Building of the Petition concerning the opening of the Government Hetdminai Line and the Dsignation* of Shimizu Bus Service between Ashiyori and.the shore of as the TurningPoint of the Railway for Tokachi. 1. the Lake Akan. Petition concerning the Prompt Construction of the Petition concerning the extension of the Okihama- Railway along the Coast of Teshio. 1. minami line to Shimohoronai. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the opening of the government Bus Service between Nogata and Fukuoka. 1. bus service between Miyazaki and Kobayashi via Petition concerning the establishment of the Branch Aya-machi. 1. Office of the Central Meteorological Observatory. 1. Petition for making a stop place for Petition concerning the establishment of the Station the Tokaido railway service and the Yokosuka , at the Goto Crossing on the Railway between Taka- electric-car service and the acceleration of the re- matsu and Oninashi. 1. building of the said station. 1. Petition concerning the Acceleration of the Railway Petition concerning the electrification of the Yamada betweenNumazu and Hamamat'su. 1. l'ne. •E , Petition Concerning the Construction of the Railway Petition concerning the transfer of the fomer Cement between Tappu and Soegyunai. 1. Industry Railway. 1. Petition concerning the Prompt Construction of the Petition concerning the construction of the railway Railway between Hatnahara and Tokaichi. 1. between Ogata and Nagai. 1. Petition concerning the Construction of the Railway Petition concerning the opening of the Freights service between Kikitsu and Uraganii via Utsutsugawa. 1. at the Shimizugawa station. 1. Petition concerning the Acceleration of the electrifi- , Petition concerning the opening of the Government cation of the Railway Utsunomiya-Omiya, Koyama- Bus Service between Ono nad Hachinoe. 1. Takasaki, and Utsunom'iya-Nikko. 1. Petition conceining the establishment of a station in Petition concerning the Transfer of the cx-Bantan Sugaya Takine-machi. 1. Line. 1. Petition concerning the acceleration of the electrifi- Petition concerning the Opening of the Government cation of the railway between Yatsushiro and Haya- Bus Serviceon theHighways in Iwate Prefecture. 1. to.1, Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the promp construction of the Bus Service between Fukuoka and Toada. 1. railway between Futarnata and Sakuma. 1. Petition concerning of Reopening of the Railway Petition concerning the opening of the Government Service between Numata and Urausu.^ 1. railway services on the two lines from Matsumoto Petition concerning the Construction of the railway and on the two lines from Akishina and between between Kisenuma and Maeyaji via Tsuya and Yamakiyoji and U.eda. 1. Shizukawa, and the opening of the Government Petition concerning the opening of the government Bus Service between Takada-machi and Ishino-maki. bus service between Nara andUeno. 1. 1. Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning of the Acceleration of the electrifi- Bus Service and steamship service in the Nishisonoki cation of the Railway between Takasaki and Yoko- Peninsula. gawa. 1. Petition concerning the state subsidy to the rehabili- Petition concerning the execution of the Rehabili- tation expenses for the damages on the Ugo railway, tation Work of the Kita-Fukuoka station. 1. 1. -29- Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning the Raise of the Status of Shibu- Bus Service between Kuji and Hakusan and between tami Signal Station to an Ordinary Station. 1. Kuji and Tamanowaki. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Entire Section Petition concerning the incureased transportation of of the Oito Line. 5. the lignite still remaining at the producing area. 1. Petition concering the Acceleration of the Electrifi- Petition concerning of the prompt construction of cation of the Rail Road over the sections, Kofu to the railway between Kakudate and Ajigo. 1. Shiojiri, Shiojiri to Nagoya and Shiojiri to Nagano. Petition for grantiong the authorization for the truck 4. service to the enterprisers of landing business acting Petition concerning the Construction of Rail-road be- in the coastal areas. 1. tween Yamagata and Tsuruoka. 1. Petition concerning the reduction of the railway fares Petition concerning the Indemnity *to the Yajima for the students attending the middle school under Railroad Co. 1. the new system. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the establishment of a station on Bus Service between Ichinohe and Iwaizumi. 1. Numama, Yokosuka-shi. 1. Petition concerning the Change of Status of Araya Petition concerning the opening of the Government Station to an Ordinary Railway Station. 1. Bus Service between Johana and Nishiakao. 1. Petition concerning the Speeding up of the Works Petition concerning the promotion of the Kozu signal to Change the Guage of Tracks over the Section station to the ordinary station. 1. Kashiwagihira to Tono. 1. Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning the Improvement of Government Bus Service between Nanao and Himi. 1. Bus Service between Nogata and Fukuoka. 1. Petition concerning the construction of the railway Petition concerning the Extension of the Jono Line between Hakui and Himi. 1. . toMito.,2. Petition concerning the extension of the Wakae main Petition concerning the Opening of the Government line to Kanaibara. 1. Bus Service over the Sections Mito to Namizaki and Petition concerning the extension of the Government Kashima to Sahara. 1. Electric Railway to Odawara. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the establishment of a station in Bus Service between Gifu and Neo. 1. Miya.kono-machi. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the reopening of the railway Bus Service over the SectionsTateoka toSamukawae, service between Horyuji and Hirahata of the Kinki Samukawae to Arato and Kami-machi to Taniji. 1. Japan Railway Co., Ltd. 1. Petition concerning the Construction of Railroad over Petition concerning the revival of the through train the Sections Tateoka to Samukawae, Hidarizawa service between Tokyo and Toba. 1. to Arato and Kami-machi to Taniji. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the Extension of the Hakujo line Bus Service between Kawanoe and Osugi. 1. to Hatogaya. 1. Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Bus Service between Himeji-shi and Magarisato Bus Service between Nomura-mura and Ouchi via Shingu and Yamasaki. 5. RailroadStation. 1. Petition concerning the construction of the railway Petition concerning the Raise of the Status of Sugita between Kawanoe and Ikeda. 1. Signal Station to an Ordinary Railroad Station. 1. Petition concerning the construction of the tramway Petition concerning the Opening of the Government A- between Kumamoto and Omuda via Yamaga. 1. Bus Service over the Sections Mito to Namizaki Petition concerning the,opening of the Government and Kashima to Sawara. 2. Bus Service between Kuji and Iwaizumi. 1. Petition concerning the Extension of the Fukunami Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Line to Nihommatsu. 1. track service between Shitaro and Iida. 1. Petition concerning the Construction of Railroad Petition concerning the electrification of the railway between Imaichi and Tajima. 1. between and Hamamatsu. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the revival of the railway service Bus Service between Iyohiyoshi and Suzaki. 1. between Mita and Arima. 1. Petition concerning the Issuance of the Free Pass to Petition concerning the construction of the railway Members of the Metropolitan or Prefectural As- between Usafu and Mikage. 2, sembly for Internal Railroad Traffic within the Petition concerning the completion of the Shikoku Metropolis or Prefecture concerned. 1. circulation railway and the Government steamship Petition concerning the Opening of the Government service between Kyushu and Shikoku. 1. Bus Service between Emukai and Usunoura. 1. Petition concerning the construction of the Railway Petition concerning the Opening of the Government facility at the Port Yuzu. 1. Bus Service between Himeji and Nakazakura. 1. Petition concerning the construction of the Freights Petition concerning the Extension of the Ube East railway between the Sasajima station and the Port Line to the region of Miyano in Yarnaguchi-shi. 1. Nagoya. 1. Petition concerning the Promotion of the Restoration Petition concerning the opening of the Government of the Jomo Electric Railroad Line. 1. Bus ServicebetweenAnabuki and Shiraji. 1, Petition concerning the Speedy Construction of Rail- Petition concerning the Opening of the Government road between Ito and Shimoda. 1. Bus Service between Himeji-shi and Magarisato Petition concerning the Electrification of the Sanin via Shingu and Yamasaki. 6. Line. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of \a station in Petition concerning the Extension of the Joso Railroad the Osada ward in Kobe-shi. 1. Line to Side Connection at Matsudo Station. 1. -so- Petition concerning the Electrification of Railroad of the improvement work of the Yamada Line. 1. over the Sections Kami-machi to Yonezawa and Petition concerning the construction of railway between Sendai to Yamagata. 1. Aomori and Miuma. 1. Petition concerning the Speedy Construction of Rail- Petition concerning the opening of the Government road between Aomori and Kanita. 1. , bus service between Ishiakiwa and Okatsuma. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the opening cf the Government Bus Service between Yaotsu and KugenumaStation. bus service between Ishikawa and Toyama. 1. 1. Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning the Opening of the Government bus service between Tomioka and Hiraya and be- Bus Service from Ota to Mizunami via Mitaka tween Tomioka and Asebi. 1. and Tokitsu. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a station Petition concerning the Opening of the Government between the Ogawasato Station and the Kawamae Bos Service between two Railway road Stations of Station. 1. Yanai and Iwakuni. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a meteoro- Petition concerning the Construction of Railroad logical station in Iwauchi-machi. 1. between Yamakita and Fujiyoshida. 1. Petition concerning the opening of the Government Petition concerning the Competitive Contracts for bus service between Uonaribashi and Nomura, etc. the Electric Works of the Government Railroad. 1. 1. Petition concerning the Opening of the Government Petition concerning the opening of telephone and Bus Service between Taiki and Toyokoro. 1. telegraph service at the Ush'inazakai Post Office* Petition concerning the Construction of Railroad 1. between Naganohara and Tsumagoi. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a wireless Petition concerning the Opening of the Government station at Oku Island. 1. Bus Service between Takarabe and Furue. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a Non- Petition concerning the Sale of the former Miyagi delivery special post-office at Koden, Takayama- Electric Railroad. 1. cho. 1. Petition concerning the Speeding-up of the Electrifi- Petition concerning the establishment of a non-de- cation oftheRailroadbetween ChibaandJoto. 1. livery special post-office at Miyashita, and Tomita, Petition concerning the Opening of a Railroad Station Takayama-cho. 1. at Hanami, Higashi-kawate-mura. 1. Petition' concerning the amalgamation of the service Petition concerning the Opening of a Railroad Station district of the Hatogaya Telephone Exchange Office at Yayoi, Mikasa-machi. 1. into that of the Kawaguchi Telephone Exchange Petition concerning the Opening of the Government, office. 1, Bus Service between Sawara and Yamakura. 1. Pitition concerning the reopening of the Automatic Petition concerning the Speedy Opening of the Kama- telephone exchange at Kiryu City. 1. ishi Line over its Entire Section. 4. Petition concerning the establishment of the non- Petition concerning the Opening of the Government delivery post-office near the ShizutamaVillage Office, Bus Service between Inukai and Saeki. 1. 1. Petition concerning the Construction of; Railroad Petition concerning the reopening of the wireless between Tomamae and Takinoue. 1. station at Io Island, Kagoshrma Prefecture. 1. Petition concerning the Raise of the Status of Higashi- Petition concerning the establishment of special post- shiojiri Signal Station to an Ordinary, Railroad offices at Toshima Village, Kuroshima and Takeshi- Station. 1, ma. 1. Petition concerning the Con traction* of Railroad be- Petition concerning the continuance of the special tween Mizunami and Fukazawa. 1. * post-office system. 26. ' Petition concerning the Raise of the Status of the Tem- Petition concerning the opening of telephone service porary Station of Osawa to an Ordinary Station. at the Imamaqhi Post-Office. 1. 1. Petition concerning the establishment, of the *post- Petition concerning the Sale of the Harbor Extension office at Isakida, Nishishibu Village. 1. ofToyama. 1. Petition concerning the Shift of the Uzura Post-Office Petition concerning the Opening of a Railroad Station to Daitaitai. 1. at Masunaga, Arao-shi. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of the non- Petition concerning the Opposition to the Change delivery post-office at Otera, Otera-Village. 1. oftheNameofAjiro Station. 1. Petition concerning the opening of telegraph and Petition concerning the opening of the Government telephone service at the Yanr.gisawa Post-Office. 1. bus service between Mizusawa and Hanaizumi and Petition concerning the establishment of the post- between Takata and Mizuyama. 1. office at Shimozuke Village. 1. Petition concerning the construction of railwaybetween Petition concerning the opening of the direct telephone Nakagome and Tekasaki. 1. service between the Kubokawa and Taisho Telephone Petition concerning the construction of railway between Exchange Offices. 1. Kushiro and Kitamicioi. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a post-effice Petition concerning the opening of the Government at Nishisato Village. 1. bus service between Maesawa and Takata. 1. Peittion concerning the establishment of a post-effice Petition concerning the establishment of a station at at Kamitakanezawa (Oaza), Kitatakanezawa Village. Shimokawabetsu, Nakagawa Village. 1. 1. Petition concerning the increased transport capacity Petition concerning the opening of telegraph and tele- of timber. 1. phone service at the Utagaki Post-Office. 1. Petition concerning the electrification and the operation Petition concerning the establishment of a post-office -31- in front of the Aizutakata Station. 1. Petition concerning the construction of a new building NOTICE of, and the improvement of exchange system "at the telephone exchange office of the Sano Pos- •E FISHERY FOUNDATION Office. 1. Petition concerning the establishment of a post-office February 14, 1948 at Yokokawa, Miyamoto-Village. 1. Whereas Wataru Takahashi, No. 4, 2-chome, Petition concerning the establishment of a non-delivery Odawara-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Metropolis, has applied post-office at Toyoda Village. I.1 for additional registration, in the inventory of the Petition concerning the opening of telephone service fishery foundation, of the sailing vessels, the Daiju- at the Minamizawa Post-Office. 1. ichi-rnaru-taka-maru, and the Daiju-ni~maru-taka- Petition concerning the establishment of a telephone maru, registered in the area of 23 wards in Tokyo exchange branch at Numatari, Niigata City. 1. Metropolis, the port of registry, and of equipments Pitition concerning the opening of collection and belonging to the said vessels, for the purpose of creat- delivery service at the Otakane Post-Office. ing a fishery foundation, any person who has a claim Petition concerning the putting the Yoshima Village over1the movable property that is to be included in the into the Sakaid'e Post-Office Delivery District, and said foundation or creditor of seizure, provisional sei- others. 1. zure or provisional disposition there of shall file his Petition concerning the reconstruction of the building claim withthis Bureau within 32 days from the date of of the OnoPost-Office. 1. publication of this notice. Petition concerning the construction of a new building The inventory of the said fishery foundation is for the Iwauchi Post-Office. 1. available at this Bureau for the inspection of the Petition concerning the lowering the rate of the interested parties. commodity tax on musical instruments and gramo- \ ' Tokyo Judicial Bureau phones. 1. !£'/ Petition concerning the lowering the rate of the com- modity tax on sorts of watches. 1. Petition concerning the lowiring he rate of the com- February 14, 1948 modity tax on the sewing-machine and needles for Whereas Kosei Marine Product Co., Ltd., No. the sewing-machine. 1. 1933, Kisarazu, Kisarazu-shi, has applied for re-, Petition concenrng the disposal by the Government, gistration of preservation of ownership of the ship's of the site of the Ex-first Naval Gun-Powder Bureau at tackle and fishing implements belonging to the Kosei- Funaoka-machi. 1. / maru, the sailing ship, and other four shipa which Petition concerning the adjustment of the house-rent. have their port domiciles of ships in Ki*sarazu~shi, for 1. the purpose of creating a fishery foundation, any Petition concerning the establishment of a taxation person who has a claim over the movable property officein Ibusuki-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture. 1. that is to be included in the aforesaid foun- Petition concerning the disposal by the Government, dation or any creditor of seizure, provisional seizure of the Uonr-dake District, the site of the Ibusuki or provisional disposition of the abovementioned Ex-navy Aviation Corps. 1. property shall file his claim with this Office. Petition concerning the revision of the tobacco distri- The inventory of the said foundation is available bution system; 1. at this Office for the inspection of the interested Petition concerning the furtherance of the reconstruc- parties. tion of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Cities. 1. Kisarazu Branch, Petition concerning the permission for brewing the Chiba Judicial Bureau vdistilled spirits. (Shochu) 1. Petition concerning the1 adjustment and establishment of FACTORY FOUNDATION ' ( theBankfortheMasses. 1. Petition concerning the exemption, reduction, and post- * February 14, 1948 ponement of collection of the taxes imposed upon Whereas Okutama Kogyo Co.,. Ltd., 6-1, 1-chome, the eating-establishments suspendingtheir businesses. Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Metropolis, lias 1. applied for registration of preservation of owner- Petition concerning the establishment of the Tohoku ship of the land, buildings, structure, machinery Security exchange in Sendai-shi. 1. and implements, belonging to the said company's Petition concerning the transfer of the Building and Hikawa Kogyojo, No. 220, Hikawa-machi, Nishitama- site of the Nagoya branch office of the training gun, Tokyo, for the purpose of creating a factory school for tax officials of the Finance Ministry. foundation, any person who has a claim over the 1. movable property that is to be included in the said Petition concerning the allotment and delivery of foundation or any creditor of seizure, provisional draff and others. 6. seizure or provisional disposition thereof shall file The following Petitions, same kind as those de- his claim with this Bureau within 32 days from the cided by this House on December 9, were considered date of publication of this notice. being adopted and were sent to the Cabinet on December The inventory of the said factory foundation 9: is available at this Bureau for the inspection of the Petition against the Exaction ofFees by the National interested parties. Hospitals on the Patients and 3 others. (No. 960) 4. Hikawa Branch, Petition concerning Increase of Pension. (No. 979-) Tokyo Judicial Bureau 1. -32- February 14, 1948 fore, any person who has rights on the chattels com- An application has been filed for registration of prising in the said factory estate or any obligee who conservation, of right of ownership for purpose of has attachment,> provisional attachement or provisional creation of a factory estate for land, buildings, proceedings thereof* is required to notify his right machineries, tools and apparatus comprising of the to the undersigned office within thirty-two days from Ushioda Electric Power Generating Power Plant of the date of the publication of the present public the Japan Electric Generation and Transmission notice. It is to be noted that the inventory of the Company, Limited by the said company of No. 1-ll, property to constitute the factory estate is provided Koshikawa-machi, 1-chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, and in the office for inspection to the interested persons. for those of the Tajima Substation of Kanto Electric Supply Company, Limited by the said company of Mizonokuchi Branch, No. 1, Tamura-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo; and, there- Yokohama Judicial Bureau

DATE, METHOD, ETC. OF THE REGULAR EXAMINATION FOR THE 80TH LICENCE WITH EXAMINATION OF MIDDLE SCHOOL AND GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS 1. The date, method and the place of the subject examination are decided as follows: Date Subject ^ Method Place Mar. 15 (Mon.) Music of Art Course Trial; interview; teaching Tokyo Music Academy 16 (Tues.) 22 (Mon.) Gymnastics of Physical Trial; interview; Teaching Tokyo Women's H'gher 23 (Tues.) Education Course Normal School 24(Wed.) Examination of each subject will begin 9.00 a.m. 2. Examinees are to receive the examinee's-card at the teachers' Licence Committee in the, Ministry of Education in the period from 12 Mar. to the day before the examination date, on any day (excepting holidays) from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. (po noon on Saturday). 3. Examinees are required to bring writing materials, slippers, lunch and what else is necessary for the examination.

PUBLIC NOTICE Satsuo Nakarnoto No. 7, 3-chome, Kigawa-nishino-machi, November 19, 1947 Higashi-yodogawa-ku, Osaka-shi Claimants : Seizo Kodama Ke'jiro Tsukamoto 2-No. 1105, Inari-machi, Kaidashi-machi, No. 1576, Aza Kitanokuchi, Yasukura, Aki-gim, Hiroshima-ken Kohama-mura, Kawabe-gun, Hyqgo-keii

Daijiro Yamauchi Risaburo Nakatsu No. 3, Hanakawa-machi, Ichinomiya-shi, No. 9, 6-cho, Min'ami-yasui-machi, Aichi-ken S akai-shi

Seigo Yamauchi Fumiko Sakai No. 3, Hanakawa-machi, Ichinomiya-shi,, No. 39, Kanji-Goshota-machi, Murasakino^ Aichi-ken Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto-shi

Ichiro Yamauchi Toshie Ishikawa No. 3, Hanakawa-machi, Ichinomiya- c/o J. Ishikawa, No. 5, Aza Machidori, shi, Aichi-ken Oaza Kubota, ' Nakoso-machi, Ishitsu- gun, Fukushima-ken Chukichi Miyajima No. 13, 2-chome, Nihombashi- Yoshio Kirnizuka Kabuto-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo No. 11428, Chigasaki, Chigasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken Kojiro Kataoka At the instance of the abovementioned persons the No. 65, Kajiya-cho, Minami-ku, Osaka-shi possessors of the share certificates shown on the annexed sheets are hereby requested to notify theirclaims on the said share certificates andsubmit the same to this Court Seiichi Nose No. 107, Imazu-Takashio-machi,, by 10.00 a.m., June 18, 1947. Nishinomiya-shi In case of failure to notify their claims and submit the same in accordance with the preceding paragraph. -33- ] by the date fixed, the said sharecertificates may be declar- ; ed null and void. the said share certificates and submit the same to this Court by 9.00 a.m., August 30, 1948. Tokyo Summary Court In case offailure to notify of and submit the same j (Annexed sheets abridged) maccordance with the preceding paragraph by the 4ate fixed, the said share certificates may be declared nuU and void. September 23, 1947 Uji Summary Court Claimants : (Annexed sheet abridged) Masao Naito No. 1560, Minamikaoru-cho, Kurume-shi

TetSUtarn Rorj}sl-irn November 29, 1947 j No. 117, Izakiura-machi, Fukuoka-shi Claimants ; Kazuko Fukuya ! At the instance of the abovementioned persons No. 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, i thepossessors of the cheque shown on the annexed sheets Aichi-ken I are hereby requested to notify their claims on the said jchequeand submitthe sameto this Courtby 9 00 am IMav 1 1QAQ ' * Hisako Fukuya In case of failure to notify of and submit the same No. 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, m accordance with the preceding paragraph by the Aichi-ken ' date fixed, the said cheque may be declared null and Chiya Fukuya I Fukuoka Summary Court No. 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, IAnnexed sheets abridged) Aichi-ken

Sadako Yazaki September 29, 1947 No. 79, Nishiha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, Claimant: Otoo Tanaka Aichi-ken No. 1362, Harada, Hakozaki, Fukuoka-shi At the instance of the abovementioned, person the Hideo Fiikuya possessor of the certificates shown on the annexed sheet No. 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, are hereby requested to notify their claims on the said Aichi-ken certificates and submit the same to this Court by 9 00 a.m.,, March 31, 1948. In case of failure to notify of and submit the same On Fukuya maccordance with the preceding paragraph by the No. 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, date fixed, the said Certificates may be declared null Aichi-ken ^nd void. Fukuoka Summary Court Nobuo Fukuya (Annexed sheet abridged) No: 1-148, Nakaha-cho, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi-ken At the instance of the abovementioned persons the October 8, 1947 possessors of the share certificates shown on the an- Claimant: Toichi Fujisaki, Paymaster of Fukuoka nexed sheets are hereby requested to notify their £ost Office claims on the said share certificates and submit the Tenjin-cho, Fukuoka-shi. same to this Court by 9.00 a.m., September 20, At the instance of the abovementioned person 1948. the possessor of the cheque shown on the annexed In case of failure to notify of and submit the same sheet are hereby requested to notify their claims on in accordance with the preceding paragraph by the the said cheque and submit the same to this Court by date fixed the said share certificates may be declared 9.00 a.m., April 10, 1948. null and void. In case of failure to notify of and submit the Toyohashi Sammary Court same in accordance with the preceding paragraph by (Annexed sheets abridged) the date fixed, the said cheque may be declared null and void.

Fukuoka Summary Court J uly 18, 1947 {Annexed sheet abridged) Claimant; Man-yu Kin No. 1039, Nishiarai-machi, Adachi-ku Tokyo December 13, 1947 At the instance of the abovementioned perpon the Claimant: Chuji Shimada bearers of sharecertificates shown on the annexed sheet c/o Kametaro Fujita, Oaza Saji. Hirano-mura, are hereby requested to notify their claims on the said Shiki-gun, Nara-ken certificates and submit the same to this Court by 10.00 At the instance of the abovementioned person the a.m., June 14, 1948. possessor of the share certificates shown on the annexed* In case of failure to notify of and submit the same sheet are hereby requested to notify their claims on in accordance with the preceding paragraph by the -34- date fixed, the said share certificates may be declared declared null and void. null and void. f Tokyo District Court (Annexed sheet abridged) Tokyo District Court (Annexed sheet abridged) Notice re Application for Authorization of Adjustment Plan November 30, 1947 Claimant: 'Sotaro Aoki November 29, 1947 Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned No. 16, 1-chome, Suda-cho, Kanda, adjustment plan was submitted on November 29, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 1947, and any person who has objection is requested At the instance of the abovementioned person to file his claim within one month from the date following the bearers of check shown on the annexed sheet are publication of this notice. hereby requested to notify their claims on the said , Style and Address of Company: check and submit the same to this Court by 10.00 a.m., Ando*ADenki Kabushiki Kaisha June 3, 1948. No. 4, 3-chome, Naka-kamata, Ota-ku, Tokyo In case of failure to notify of and submit the same Authorized Capital: in accordance with the preceding paragraph by the date ¥2,000,000.00 (fully paid-up) fixed the said check may be declared null and void. Total Amount of Special Loss immediately prior Tokyo District Court to valuation: (Annexed sheet abridged) ¥2,095,642.42 Amount of Special Loss after valuation: ¥12,452,13 December 8, 1947 The above Loss shall be made a loss carried forward and be made good with the profit arising on the •E§ Claimants : Makio Niiya new account No. 753, Fuseishi-cho, Takamatsu-shi, Amount to be borne by Stockholders according to Article 7 of the Law: Kagawarken Total None Amount of Claims responsible for Special Loss: Toshi Yoshihara ¥2,992,839.04 c/o M. Ito, No. 910, Iwase, dnuki- Amount to be borne by Creditors responsible for machi, Kimitsu-gun, Chiba-ken Special Loss: { None Tomosuke Takeuchi Rate of amount to be borne by Creditors responsible No, 457, Kawaguchi-machi, Funeiri, for Special Loss: Hiroshima-ken None Matters pertaining to Revaluation in accordance with Isamu Ito Article 8 of the Law: c/o S. Ito, No. 256, Aza Shimomi, Oaza Profit resulted from revaluation of Assets on Rinoura, Yatomi-machi, Amabe-gun, inventory : Aichi-ken ¥1,971,090.29 4* Name of Bank in Paragraph 2 of Article 9 of Regu- At the instance of the abovementioned persons the lations : possessors of the share certificates shown on the annexed Head Office of the Bank of Japan sheets are hereby requested to notify their claims on , Ando Denki K.K. (Electric Co., Ltd.) the said sharecertificates and submit the same to this Special Supervisors : Court by 10.00 a.m., June 14, 1947. Shozo Kohdo, Chuichi Yokota, Ayayasu Wata- In case of failure to notify their claims and submit nabe, Hideki Toyoda (Kihachiro Iwasaki's the same in accordance with the preceding paragraph by the date fixed, the said sharecertificates may be agency) declared null and void. Tokyo District Court Public Notice of Extraordinary Meeting (Annexed sheets abridged) of Stockholder January 27, 1948 Public Notice is hereby given that the Extraordi- December 10, 1947 nary Meeting of Stockholders of the company will be Claimant: Hirota Hayashi held at the head office of Osaka Shosen Kaisha at 1 No. 8-Jutaku, Oike, Hirata-machi, Suzuka- Soze-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka, on 20th of February, 1948, shi, Mie-ken ,f at 10.00 a.m., for the purpose of: At the instance of the abovementioned person the 1) Considering and voting upon an amend- possessors of the share certificates shown on the annexed ment to the company's rules concerning remuneration sheet are hereby requested to notify their claims on payable to company's executive officers and also upon the said share certificates and submitthe same toth s establishment of family allowances payable to officers, Court by 10.00 a.m., June 5, 1947. Osaka Commercial Steamship Co., Ltd. In case pf failure to notify their claims and submit (Osaka Shosen Kaisha) the same in accordance with the preceding paragraph President: Takeo Ito by the date fixed, the said sharecertificates may be No. 1, Soze-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi 35-