Guarantor (mother) __________________ L.S.

Address ______________________

To the Mistress of the Brothel.

I hereby seal the foregoing instrument in witness that its contents are in order.

Kanagawa Tachibana-g�ri,
Kanagawa-Eki,

(Signed) Shimazaki Kyujir�.

Director of the “Three Professions.�[61]

The Medical Aspect.[62]

According to a report of an investigation of venereal diseases, drawn up by Dr. Takai Hayao in 1892, and published in No. 4 of the “Medical Monthly Reportâ€� (é†«å‹™æœˆå ±) for that year, the percentage of infection in the six prostitute quarters of TÅ�kyÅ� was, during 1891, as follows:—