The Archive · 1930

American Capital in Manchuria

tokyo, Nov. 28. is now confronted with a problem of how to deal with American capital finding its way into Manchuria under the protection of the South Manchuria Railway Company, according to the newspapers.

The report is that the Tokyo Electricity Company which is in reality jo sarsi-American concern, the. ma-[Jority of shares being held by Amer-can capitalists, has now contracted with the South Manchurian Eleetrio Company, a collateral concern Jof the South' Manchurian Railway company, for the supply of electric light bulbs to Manchuria in place of the latter company for a period of 10 years and for the right of creating a factory at Dairen purpose.

The Overseas Ministry authorities are expected to find some means omeiing the situation "in the The reason for the S.MLR's recognition of such a contract as given

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