The sixtieth half-yearly meeting of the Bank of Japan was held on August f%, when the report and accounts were adopted. A net profit of Y. 4,499,373 for the period is shown, and this amount has beea appropriated as follows:—Regular dividend, 6 per cent per annum, (old shares Y. 900,000, new shares 225,000); legal reserve Y. 300,00; reserve against depreciation of property Y.10,000; fees, etc., to officials 180,000; second dividend 6 per cent. per annum (old shares Y.900,000 new shares Y. 225,000); and carrs forward Y.1,699,373. to guage, but unless China comes in 1907-08...R.19,46,83= £12,979 asa seller, or some of the bulls begin 1908-(9 "12\06,84 8,046. to unload, even a further advance 1909-10 9,44,49 6,296 seems to be possible. The steamer 1910-11... 868,79 5,779 this week takes about £400,000 to 191-2 2.5, 3,558 Bombay, which leaves the stock here
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