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October lyth 
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October igt/i 
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October 26th-2Sth . . 
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November ist 
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November 
December 1st 
December 2nd-6th 
December yth 
Visited the Imperial Museum at Tokyo. 
Went to Yokohama. 
Returned to Otsu and commenced work in the laboratory. 
Worked in the laboratory and collected specimens in the 
neighbourhood. 
Worked at Komatsu on the western shore of the lake and made 
large collections. 
Worked in the laboratory. 
Spent the day in Kyoto at the Hirase Museum and in the 
laboratories of geology and geography at the University. 
Worked in the laboratory at Otsu and collected specimens in 
the neighbourhood. 
Spent the day at the Fishery Station of the Shiga Prefecture 
at Hikone on the eastern shore of the lake. 
Worked in the laboratory at Otsu. 
Visited various gold-fish amateurs and inspected the Shimadzu 
factory of scientific apparatus. 
Helped at the annual exhibition at the Otsu Laboratory and 
packed specimens. 
Packing collections and working out sponges. 
Stayed in Kyoto. Collected Crustacea from fishmongers' shops. 
Went with Dr. Kawamura to Osaka and met Dr. Yoshid a, Zoolo- 
gist to the Medical Institute of that city. In the afternoon 
went to Kobe by electric tram to arrange for despatch of 
collections, etc., to India. 
Spent the day on the Yodo River in a launch lent by the head 
of the Municipal Sanitary Department ; dredged and collected 
specimens on the banks of the river. 
Went back to Kobe and made final arrangements for despatch 
of collections. 
Sailed from Kobe for Shanghai, accompanied by Dr. T. Kawa- 
mura. 
Reached Shanghai and made arrangements for a trip by house- 
boat to the Tai-Hu (Great Lake), about 40 miles inland. 
Started for Tai-Hu in a house-boat towed with many others 
by a launch. 
Reached the city of Soochow and had to wait for a long time 
while the Custom House officers examined the various boats. 
In the afternoon got off again and went down the Moo-Too creek . 
Worked on the Tai-Hu. 
Returned to Soochow ; bought fish in the market and specimens 
of shell- windows commonly used there. 
