Tokyo, May 20.
Rigorous readjustment which the basines circles inevitably require after the release of the gold embargo is in progress, according. to the authoritative quarters.
The Tokyo Electric Light Company has already announced its Intention of reducing ite, dividend for the to 5 per cent, Cement Company has the reduction of its capital, while the Saghalien Industrial Company and the Fuji Paper Mills Company! has decided to effect the closure of its two or three local factories for the time being.
Among other leading companies which are agreed on the reduction of their respective dividends for the current term may de noted the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the Osaka Shosen Kaisha and Japan 3f Company—Rengo.
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