Tokio, 9th April.
The Japanese capitalist Yasuda Zenjiro proceeds to Wuchang for the purpose of completing arrangements to take over Viceroy Chang Chitung's four cotton-spinning" Mills, which cost five million taels. Yasuda agrees to provide yen 1,200,000 whereof half are for working capital, and the remainder is to be employed to liquidate the debt de to German capitalists. Concerning the division of profits, it is arranged that interest on Yasuda's advances shall first be deducted, and he will then hand the remainder over to the Viceroy.—Special. service.
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