ared with Belgium, England and Wales,
Holland, Italy, Germany and France 392;
Surplus 332, 360, 369, 413

Porcelain 39, 319

Pork 347, 350

Port Arthur 98;
Ports, Open, 256

Porters 186

Porticoes 246

Portraits 38, 120, 143, 198

Portuguese 208, 346

Posterity 19

Post-impressionism 104

Potash 251

Potatoes 191, 194, 249;
Irish 383, 409, 411;
Sweet 146, 227, 309, 347, 381 (2), 383, 409, 411;
Memorials 249

Pottery 99, 148

Poultry 7, 18, 39, 58, 264, 297, 304, 381-2 (2), 406;
Pensions for 345
"Pouring water on a duck's back" 48

Poverty, see Poor

Power, Fundamental, 323

Prairie 71, 111

Prayer 141, 243-4, 272, 326

Preaching 3, 4, 5, 249, 270, 310, 314-15

Prefecture xxv

Prejudice 146, 363

Pre-nuptial relations, see Immorality

Presents 218, 271 (2), 329

Press, see Newspapers;
Brains and circulation of 90;
Dread of 41

Prices xxiv, 13;
Prices in this book xxiv, 87-8;
Rise in Prices 87-8

Priests, see Buddhist priest, Shinto priest; 1, 20, 45, 57,
139, 140, 149 (2), 180-1, 197, 212, 220, 247, 331, 412;
Dress 25;
Priest-craft 93;
at Elections 250;
Good deeds 324;
Ignorance 120;
and Illegitimate child 193;
Income 42;
Influence, Character and Education 41;
Silent 189;
Speech by 25;
Talk with 1, 51, 59;
Thieving 320;
Thrifty 62;
Wandering 315

Priggishness 362

Primitive belief, 323-4 (2)

Prisoners 307

Prize tax 21

Problems 95, 104

Prodigal 60

Production 26, 369, 414

Professors 42

Progress 63, 235, 279;
Delayed by lack of money 97;
Erroneous conception of 370;
by means of horses 339

"Proof not argument" 343

Prospects 119

"Prosperity and welfare" 187

Prostitutes, see Hokkaido, Immorality; 56, 114, 132, 190, 192,
212, 222, 235, 243, 257, 325, 330, 376

"Protection for inoffensive people" 97

Protein, vegetable, 348-9

Protestants 362

Prothero, Sir G.W., 9

Proverbs, see Mottoes; 48, 57-8-9, 67, 109, 121, 123, 136, 141,
256-7, 307, 315, 343

Pruning 215

P.S.A. 275

Psychology of behaviour 167

Public benefit 374;
Energy 371;
Funds 371;
Good 22, 201-3;
Health, see Health, Public;
Public man, Farmers' and Author's view, 9-10-11;
Meetings 24, 170, 238;
"Public Spirit and Public Welfare" 259;
Opinion 41, 118, 135, 149, 203;
Welfare 125;
Work 303

Pumping, see Water-wheels, 64

Pumpkins 272

Punishment 112, 178

Puppies 345