Trouble is brewing among the students of the Girls Domestic Science School, a well-known private institution at Hitotsubashi, Kanda, which enjoys a good reputation in educational circles and has contributed greatly to the advancement of female education, the courses including sewing, embroidery and foreign-style cooking.
The school recently received a monetary donation amounting to ¥13,000 from Mr. Kamesaburo Yamashita, the well-known “narikin” of Kobe, who has amassed a big fortune though the sale of steamers.
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