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2nd. Saturday. Beautiful.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Wrote to 李鍾元. Sent two dollars gold to Vanderbilt Alumni Association. 2 p.m. went to 景福宮, 景武臺 to see the 警察 and 憲兵運動會.
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3rd. Sunday. Beautiful.
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宗橋禮拜堂如前. At 3 p.m. went to the 河橋 Church dedication service.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Attended at 10 a.m. 白鎭圭's funeral.
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Both 李商在 and 金一善 absent. This is perhaps one of the darkest crises the Central Y.M.C.A. has passed in its history. Enemies outside, traitors inside, indifferent friends and un-balancing finance. 月例會 at 8 p.m. No quorum.
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5th. Tuesday. Beautiful.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Wrote to 白樂俊 telling him to devise some means to help 尹亨一. At 8 p.m. 家庭祈禱會 at our home. 南宮檍 led.
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6th. Wednesday. Beautiful.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Called on 李商在. He has been suffered from a boil on the back of his neck. From 9 to 12, talked with F.M.B. and Gregg about the 工業課. Telegram 白副尉's father died.
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7th. Thursday. Beautiful.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 白副尉 came to see me on his way to his home. Wrote to Mr. Wasson―stating my reasons for changing the 韓英書院 into a 高普學校. Attended 崔相敦's funeral at 獨立門前. Bish. Harris and the new M.E. Bishop arrived at 9 p.m. Called on 村上唯吉 at 慶南敎會.
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8th. Friday. Beautiful.
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Y.M.C.A. and its worries as usual.
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9th. Saturday. Bright.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 12 p.m. entertained 松井警視; 岡本警部 and 申勝熙 at Family Hotel.
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宗橋禮拜堂 as usual. 福音會如前. Genl. Hasegawa arrived at 3 p.m.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 4 p.m. Japanese Methodist Church dedicated a long program 21 events with subdivisions. 6 p.m. Suki-yaki supper at Pagoda Park with 村上, 渡瀨, 山縣, 金麟, 致旿 and myself.
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12th. Tuesday. Bright.
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13th. Wednesday. Chilly―Rain.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. I was elected a member of the Board of Managers for the Chosen Christian College. Attend its meeting in the a.m. Bishop Welch was present.
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14th. Thursday. Bright.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Paid the last instalment of my loan to the Board of Missions, to Rev. Cram. Attended the Mission Meeting the question of conforming to the new education law was up for discussion Mr. Wasson, Cram were all for it. Miss Head and Dr. Bennett heartily approved Mr. Wasson's attitude. I was asked to give my opinion. I strongly urged the wisdom of conforming. Resolution to recommend the Board of Missions to conform our school with New Education Law.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Called on Mr. 宇佐美 in the morning.
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16th. Saturday. Bright.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Called on Miss Head and Dr. Bennett.
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Gave them a written statement of my reasons for conforming the 韓英書院 to the new education regulations.
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17th. Sunday. Rain―chilly.
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宗橋禮拜堂 as usual. Called on 松井警視 and asked about employing 安在鴻 and 崔景錫. He promised he would find out their record. Rained from 12.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 安在鴻 called on me at home and said in substance that neither he nor 崔景錫 could serve on the salaries system by the Y.M.C.A. viz: ￥30 for himself and ￥40 for 崔.
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19th. Tuesday. Bright, cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 陸完洙 suggested someone might under-take to finance the 中學課.
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20th. Wednesday. Bright―chilly.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 9 a.m. Mr. Brockman beg away, I had to announce the close of the Y.M.C.A. School. Concerning the 卒業狀 not to be given to those who do not pay the tuition for Dec.; of a proposed English Class; and formal introduction to other schools.
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21st. Thursday. Bright, cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. At 12 p.m. invited Miss Head, Miss Bennett and Miss 小倉 and Mrs. 小倉(a German) to 長春館 to a Korean luncheon. The Foreign ladies including Miss Meyers and Mrs. Campbell seemed pleased with the feast. Mother and wife and Mary Abbe hostess, the Japanese pianist and her sister in-law seemed very much delighted with Mary Abbe. At the request of Miss Head with wife, Mary A. and I took picture at 岩由 寫眞舘. 小倉音樂會 in the Y.M.C.A.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. At 12 p.m. with F.M.B. and 丹羽 called on 長谷川總督 in his office, but were asked to come between 1 and 2 p.m. to his residence. Lunch at 江戶川町. Then called on the Governor General. He was gracious to me when Mr. Brockman said something complimentary about me. The G.G. said "Yes, Mr. Yun is so 熱心 and 始終一徹" 7 p.m. dinner at Mr. Bunker's home. Big snow in the night.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 12:30 p.m. went to 朝鮮ホテル at the invitation of 宇佐美 to meet Bish. Harris and Bishop Welch. Mr. 宇 in a statement like speech praised Bishop Harris, recommended 申興雨 to special favor of the new Bishop and hoped hat Bish. Welch will prove as good a friend to Japanese Empire as his predecessor has been. The 紳士部 had the Christmas service―a cold affair.
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宗橋禮拜堂 as usual. Wife sick at night.
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25th. Monday. Bright―very cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Six p.m. went to 宗橋禮拜堂 to see the Christmas celebration for children. Until 10, such a prodigious program― should have been half long.
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26th. Tuesday. Bright. very cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 9:30 a.m. went to Dr. Avison to attend the College Board of Managers. Lunch at the Family Hotel. Saw 松井 this morning, asked about 安在鴻 and 崔景錫. Mr. 松井 said he has no objections to their being employed. Candler came.
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27th. Wednesday. Bright. Very cold.
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Y.M.C.A. 3 coldest days in two years. Lunch at Pagoda Park Restaurant with F.M.B., Choi Sang Ho and 安在鴻. At 3 p.m. 安在鴻 and 崔景錫 came and after considerable parleying, they consented to join the Y.M.C.A. work.
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28th. Thursday. Bright and cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 2 p.m. went to the dedication service of 慶南敎會. Conspicuous was the presence of 宇佐美長官, 松永道長官, 金谷府尹, 兪星濬氏, 李完用白爵 and 趙子爵. Of the missionaries, Bishop Harris, Miss Frey and Mr. Deck were present. No Presbyterian missionary present. Too long a program. 金一善the Social Secretary presented resignation on the ground that his other business engagements which required 2 hrs. a day, now demand more time.
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29th. Friday. Bright―cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. 1:30 called on Mr. Usami at his request. He suggested that I might open a correspondence with U.S.M. concerning a 觀光團 to be organized for the Kor. in Hawaii. He had intimations from Pastor 洪翰植 in Hawaii who told someone that my letter would have influence on Yi Sung Man and Pak Yong Man!
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30th. Saturday. Bright―cold.
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Y.M.C.A. as usual. Took Mary to 中村齒醫. Called on 松永道長官 with Mr. 渡瀨. Returned to Y.M.C.A. Building about 4 p.m. 李用根, 朴奎遠, 鄭鎰, 金俊東, 韓聖洙 presented charges against 邊壎 accusing him of improper appropriation of Y.M.C.A. money. They said―鄭 said―they are ready to resign. Promised investigation.
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Came to the Bldg. early four. 韓聖洙―He said he had no idea of what 鄭鎰 and 李用根 meant; that 韓 was asked by 鄭 to give his testimony against 邊 because 朴奎遠 said that would have more weight than their words; that 鄭 and 李 are principal movers in the conspiracy against 邊; that 鄭 intimate that 李用根 was to be dismissed in January; that the blow had to be struck at once; that 鄭 fearing dismissal himself precipitate this matters on reporting it to Mr. Brockman. During my absence, the little faction in Y.M.C.A. displays all the tricks that undid Korea!
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F.R. New, in God's Sight.
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Except unconscious forgetting or prevention from sheer and conscientious reasons, the 日記 be kept every day at least no two days to pass without being kept―F.R. from Jan. 1st to Jan. 30th―F.R. New.
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