Tokyo, Aug. 2. the redemption of the loan $22,000,000 maturing on" August 15, which was floated in America by' the Industrial Bank of Japan in connexion with the famous Nis ara' Loans, the Government, has decided to relieve the Bank of re: sponsibility by applying part of the specie reserves abroad. Though this faction will entail a reduction these reserves from Yen 200,000,000 to under Yen 160,000,000, the financial authorities, it is understood, have no intention of taking special measures, such as shipping specie, to cover the decrease.—Reuter.
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