The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-05

The recent failure OF the ogun Bank wss 10.
lowed by several cases OF bank failure IN Nagoyn.
the capital OF the Aichi prefecture. and its vicinity
A union of three leading banks IN Nagoya. assisted
by the Bank of Japan. has rescued that part Of
Japan from further financial disturbance" says
the sun Trade Journal. Similar disturbance.
though on a much smaller scale. have occurred In
other parts of the country.
The Japanese Government has Instructed the
Bank Of Japan to accept the shares OF three Of tho
nationalIxed railways 40 security for loans and TO
increase the value loaned against the shares Of
three others.
The cargo carried " the Nippon yusen Ksishs
between October 4, 100, and March 81, 1907, WAS
the largest ewr carried by that company In 9 sim,
lar period. Passenger trsfnc was also heavy
The compsny's revenue was about t.o00.0On.
Higher prices of coal increased the working en-
penses. Another shipping company. the Osaka
Shosen Ksishs. had q bad six months the last half
OF 1901. The usual dividend was foregone.
Jspanls cotton spinning companies are having
IN unprecedentedly satisfactory run this year so far.
Dividends are figuring al from % TO 100 per CEN.
per snnum.
Jspans company promotion boom is over and
many Of the new companies are suffering disso
luton.
Two English firms, Armstrong 4 Co. and yickers.
Sons q Maxim. in company with the Tanko Steam
ship Company. with %. ZOO, 600 capital, are taking
over the Muroran Steel Foundry for enlargement
Hokkaido Island is full Of sand. iron and coal.
Japan's exports are chiefly rice. sen weeds, cutie.
nsh, tea. renned sugar. sake. beer. cigarettes. coal,
wood, waste silk. raw silk. camphor. fish oil.
cotton yarns. copper, pigs and slab ana straw
plsits. In May her exports increased 81 500. 900
and imports Is 500. 900.
Another Government university is TO be estsh
lished at Sendai. japan, absorbing the Sappro
Agricultural College.
Japan Is buying Canadian butter, cheese. wheat
nour. sailed salmon and trout. whiskey. canned
goods. stoves. fireplace fittings. lead. printing
paper, fertilizers. pulp (sulphitel, boards, lumber.
timber. bicycles and soap. Canada is buying
Japanese silk tissues. silk handkerchief, mats
and mating. porcelain and earthernware. lac.
auefed ware. tea. rice. straw plaits and camphor.
Formosa offers a prize OF 1884, 900 for the best plan
for building the onhccs OF the Governor General Of
Formosa. Plans wanted next November.
m 1912 an International conference of the world
inventors will be held at Toxic, promoted by the
Japan Association for the Protection OF Industrial
Rights. In connection with the grand exhibition
TO be held In Toxic In 1912.
This year II will take 500 900 600 TO finance the
silk crop of Japan. an increase of go. 900 900 over
1908.
On the Gina. the Broadway Of Toxic, were seen
several drsyloads Of printing paper marked ].
II. Booth, Ottawa. Canada.
Copper mining and smelling 10 q valuable IN
dustry In Japan. The yearly output amount. In
quantity 10 5000 tons, OF about SO! 900 .0eo value.
Tsurga, a mort with excellent harbor. on the
west coast OF Japan. has sprung into prominence
upon the probabilities OF the Siberian trade.