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Aida Kichinosuke
Shikijimarō, a brothel, whose manager, Aida Kichinosuke, was
born in Ibaraki Prefecture.Aida started off as a police officer in
Taichung in February 1899. During his tenure, which ended in
December 1911 and lasted for 13 years, he served at various positions in
the law enforcement of the culturally-underdeveloped colonial
territory, including a police officer in the Puli District Branch in
Taichung, a police officer in Tainan Prefecture, a police officer of the
Kantō Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and an
interpreter in Tainan Prefecture's Police Affairs Division. On April 11,
1912, Aida was assigned as the associate clerk of the Benevolent
Institution of Penghu, while working as an employee of the prefectural
government. After retiring in June 1913, he worked as a judicial
scrivener and was certified as the “Surrogate of Judiciary” in April
1923. In addition, he also started serving as a member of the Council of
Magong Town in September 1928 before being hired to become a
committee member in Northern Magong in 1932, dedicating himself to
serving the locals.
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