Richard Price argued that the true patriot does not scold other
countries for being worse than his own; he inspires his own country to be better than it is.
188
The Changing Face of Japan
ByJoseph Longford
Joseph Longford described how Japan had changed from the day he
first joined the Japan Consular Service to the day he retired as Consul in Nagasaki.
189
The Cherry Tree
ByJoseph Longford
In the Great War, the Japanese were among Britain’s allies,
and the Japanese cherry was a symbol of the courage demanded by the times.
190
A Page Out of Pageantry
ByRonald Wild
In 1932, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his accession, the
Jam Sahib brought vanished days back to Nawanagar with a lavish hand.
191
The Millionaire
ByA. G. Gardiner
In the year that Ranjitsinhji put aside his bat to concentrate on
being the Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, journalist A. G. Gardiner looked back on his dazzling career.
192
Mrs Sancho’s Barometer
ByIgnatius Sancho
Ann Sancho would be in better health, said her husband, if she
did not worry quite so much about him.
