SALE OF HONOURS
JAPANESE SCANDAL. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). TOKYO', Sept. 18. A scandal connected with the alleged corrupt sale of decorations is ocupying public atention - . The Director of the Decoration’s Bureau, Amaoka, has been remanded in custody. The latest arrest is the movie king, Yokota, who is accused of making a friendly purchase of a decoration from Ama'oka. The scandal is connected chiefly with the Coronation decorations and the corruption has involved huge sums of money at a time when the public were exhorted to practise the strictest economy for the restoration of the trade balance.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 September 1929, Page 6
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98SALE OF HONOURS Hokitika Guardian, 19 September 1929, Page 6
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