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Show Coon t Hayashi, Leading Japanese, Statesman, It Dead Wm Prolific Author sad Profound Student of. Foreign Politics and History- v&cowrr rAMrnxrxm.. TOK IO, July lO.-XTount Tadaau Hayashi, Hay-ashi, one of the leading statesmen of Japan, died today, aged 63, after a surgical sur-gical operation rendered nacessary by injuries he suffered in a jinricksha accident. ac-cident. Ha was at on time minister of for eign affairs under Premier Saoiaji and ia the last Baoiajl cabinet which resigned re-signed in December, 1012, he was minister min-ister of communications. Ha had a long diplomatic career, having bean minister to China and to Russia, and embassador to the court of St. James. During the last aamed appointment be was instrumental in bringing about the Anglo-Japanese alliance. He was a prolific author and had made a profound pro-found study of foreign polities and history. |