-The population of Japan totals at least 5,000,000 more than that of Great Britain; If you Formosa and the other annexations the Japanese people numbered 46,500,000 six.years ago. and they were then increasing by nearly 500,000 a year.' Japan also has some very big towns.' Tokio has a population of about 1.500,000. Osaka be. : - tween 800,000 and 300,000, anil there aro about 20 others with a population of more than 50,000. ' •
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13209, 16 February 1905, Page 12
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