 The House is composed of members returned by male Japanese subjects of not less than 25 years of age and paying a direct tax of not less than 10 yen.  Rare Days in Japan - Page 8by George Trumbull Ladd - 1910 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lewis Slifer Shimmell - United States - 1906 - 176 pages
...Emperor. 37. The House of Representatives. — This body is composed of 369 members, elected by the male Japanese subjects of not less than twenty-five years of age and who pay a certain amount of taxes. A male who is more than thirty years old may, however, be elected... | |
 | Arthur Judson Brown - Eastern question (Far East). - 1919 - 732 pages
...Representatives is a popular body consisting of 381 members who are elected by male Japanese subjects not less than twenty-five years of age and paying a direct tax of ten yen or more. The House did not immediately find itself. Gradually, however, its members began to... | |
 | Japan - 1906 - 580 pages
...Marquis Saionji, Nov., 1893 — Oct., 1894; Marquis Kuroda, Oct., 1894- . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The House is composed of members returned by male Japanese subjects of not less than 25 years of age and paying a direct tax of not less than 10 yen. There aretwo kinds of members, those... | |
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