ABSTRACT
On this day the Emperor decreed, saying :-" We shall now propose conundrums 1 to the Princes and High Officials, and we promise prizes to those who give the right answers."
Upan this the Imperial Prince Takechi gave the right answers to the questions and received a present of 3 suits of Imperial garments of hari-suri,2 2 pairs of brocade trousers, with 20 hiki of coarse silk" 50 kin of raw silk, 100 kin of floss silk, and roo tan of cloth. Prince Ise also gave right answers, and was presented with 3 suits of black Imperial garments, 2 pairs of purple trousers, 7 hiki of coarse silk, 20 kin of raw silk, 40 kin of floss silk, and 40 tan of cloth.
