Beginnings in England and China -- Revival of British commercial activity in Japan -- Establishment and growth of Holme, Ringer & Co. -- Family affairs -- Economic expansion -- The dream hotel -- Whaling and fishing -- Wuriu Shokwai and the Shimonoseki connection -- The second generation -- Roaring Twenties, souring Thirties -- Dark horses of war -- Mountains and rivers remain.
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