Search Details

Word: matsumura (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1926-1926
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...statesmen of both the Government Party and the opposition have been found to hold a direct financial interest not only in geisha-houses but in machai- of the lowest type that the whole issue seems likely to be dropped by both sides as too inflammable. Director of the Police Matsumura of Tokyo, interviewed, said: "Of course the Yoshiwara will be closed sometime or other, sooner or later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Inflammable Issue | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | Next