| Asiatic Society of Japan - Japan - 1925 - 130 pages
...have been elected, one Member for each Fu (City) and Ken (Prefecture), by and from among the taxpayers of the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry or trade therein, and who have afterward been nominated thereto by the Emperor. ARTICLE II — The male members of the Imperial Family... | |
| Methodist Church - 1889 - 592 pages
..."elected from among and by the fifteen male inhabitants thereof above the age of thirty years, paying the highest amount 'of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade," will be entitled to a seat for seven years, provided his election shall subsequently be confirmed by... | |
| Japan - Japan - 1889 - 32 pages
...among and by the fifleen male inhabitants thereof of above the age of full ihirly years, paying therein the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade. When the person thus elected receives his nomination from ihe Emperor, he shall become Member for a... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1891 - 894 pages
...the number of not more than the noble members. male inhabitants of that city or prefecture who pay the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade. The members of this last class, 46 in number, were elected on the 10th of June, 1890. Since then 15... | |
| Edmund Burke - Books - 1891 - 708 pages
...Emperor ; and one member elected for each city and prefecture by the fifteen male inhabitants paying the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade. The last-mentioned class were elected on the day appointed, and, subject to the approval of the Emperor,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Books - 1891 - 690 pages
...Emperor ; and one member elected for each city and prefecture by the fifteen male inhabitants paying the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade. The last-mentioned class were elected on the day appointed, and, subject to the approval of the Emperor,... | |
| Social sciences - 1900 - 400 pages
...and Ken (Prefecture), by and from among the tax payers of the highest amount of direct national tax on land, industry or trade therein, and who have afterwards been nominated thereto by the Emperor. From this organization of the House of Peers we can easily see that the Upper House of Japan was planned... | |
| Henry Woldmar Ruoff - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1900 - 770 pages
...Ken from among and by the 15 male inhabitants thereof, of above the age of 30 years, paying therein the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry, or trade, and have been nominated by the Emperor. The term of membership under (3) and (5) is seven years ; under... | |
| Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami - Japan - 1903 - 258 pages
...and Ken (Prefecture), by and from among the tax payers of the highest amount of direct national tax on land, industry or trade therein, and who have afterwards been nominated thereto by the Emperor. From this organization of the House of Peers we can easily see that the Upper House of Japan was planned... | |
| California - 1904 - 610 pages
...possible for any one not a "lord" to gain admission, provided that he has paid within a certain district the highest amount of direct national taxes on land, industry or trade, and been nominated by the Mikado. This is somewhat different to the British House of Peers or the Victorian... | |
| |