Paris, April 29.
In the course of the parliamentary debates on proposals to refloat the Banque Industrielle de Chine, several speakers laid stress on the point that Parliament should subovffinate the utilization of. the Boxer Indemnity to the Guarantee Fund to the calling up of the third and fourth quarters of the capital. It was argued that the shareholders should be the first to assist in the reflotation of the Bank, for they would be the first to benefit thereby.
The Board of Administrators is now taking steps to satisfy Parl-lament and liberate the Bank's capital, thus avoiding any delay in the reorganization.—Reuter's Special Service.
Mr. 8S. Shimada, Chancellor to the local Japanese Consulate General, has been _appointed Mixed Court Assessor in success sion to Mr. §S. Tanaka, Vice-Consul. Mr. Shimada sat on the Bench officially for the first time on Saturday morning.
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