The Peace Treaty
Japan's Financial Position
Press Aesooiation .—Copyright. London, Oetober 7 M. SAKA.HASSA, a member of the Japanese Legation, London, interviewed, stated that General. Okuma's statement put the financial situation | of Japan in the worst light, and was doubtless made with the view of
urging hia hearers to still greater efforts. Japan's total debt amount* ed in £192,000,000, whereof only £40,000,000 bore 0 per cent
ierest. The total interest was a
little over £10,000,000, He said lir believed that a post-bellum financial Bchemo would a o adjust the burden that it would not fall heavily on the population. St. Petersburg, October 7 The Russian prisoners in Japan ore being-repatriated via the Vladi-vostock-Siberian railway.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume v, Issue 1451, 9 October 1905, Page 2
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