House of Peers
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On "ladies day" last week the visitors' gallery of the House of Peers was filled with some of the Empire's fairest women, including 45 students of the Tokyo brides' school.
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In the House of Peers last week Viscount Masatoshi Okochi demanded that the Premier's slayers should at least be tried.
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Now, in Washington, Japan's first music maestro, whose elder brother, Prince Funimaro Konoye, heads the Japanese House of Peers, made cultural face for his country such as no Japanese had ever made before.
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Since 1903 he has been President of the House of Peers, but that is relatively unimportant.
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I passed twelve Hours yesterday; and I am going to pass twelve Hours this day in the House of Peers.
From The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter by Wellington, Duke of