The governors of Fukuoka Prefecture where Yahata Iron Factory was located and Nagasaki Prefecture where the Former Fifth High School Faculty of Medicine existed said that 'we are prepared for donating 500,000 yen'.
すると、八幡製鉄所がある福岡県と、古くから医学が盛んで第五高等学校(旧制)医学部がある長崎県が、「50万円を寄付する用意がある」とそれぞれ言明。