Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
Online ISSN : 1881-8161
Print ISSN : 1340-4210
ISSN-L : 1340-4210
STUDY ON THE SPEECH BY J. CONDER AFTER THE NOBI EARTHQUAKE INVESTIGATION
Ikuo HIRAYAMA
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2016 Volume 81 Issue 729 Pages 2517-2523

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 Until now, I showed that J. Conder proceeded to the stricken area of the Nobi earthquake generated on October 28, 1891, he contributed the reports to The Japan Weekly Mail from the field, and these reports were placed in that magazine by the name of signatory X.. In addition, I clarified the investigation place and the schedule in the Nobi earthquake stricken area of J. Conder from this contribution and analysis of “AN ARCHITECT'S NOTES ON THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE OF OCTOBER, 1891.” wrote down by Conder.
 Then, in this paper, I considered the speeches performed by J. Conder after the Nobi earthquake stricken area investigation, and it's following points to become clear.
 The speech in the Tokyo Nouben-gakkai (Tokyo Elocutionary Society) of J. Conder, the details were not clear conventionally only by a summary being spoken in the speech beginning of the Society of Japanese Architects.
 The speech meeting in the Tokyo Nouben-gakkai by Conder was carried out at Kinki-kan on December 6, 1891, and the English manuscript wrote down by Conder was placed in the December 12, 1891 of the Japan Weekly Mail. Conder worried the following points by the speech in the eloquence society. They were rejection of the brick buildings by what a lot of brick buildings having received destruction at a stricken area, and affirmation not to reflect on the present conditions for the wooden building precisely.
 Conder performed the speech of the Society of Japanese Architects on January 27, 1892, and the English manuscript was placed in the January 30, 1892 of the Japan Weekly Mail., and the English original title was EARTHGUAKE VERSUS BUILDINGS.

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