Gen. Sugiyama, in his capacity of chairman of the Manchurian Affairs Board, dealt with fears that the importation of foreign capital to develop heavy industries in Manchoukuo might lead to a domination of the enterprises by Occidental stockholders Replying to Mr. Tanizo Koyama, Minseito, the War Minister declared that conditions differed now from those prevailing in 0906, when the late Mr, E, H, Harriman, the American financier, proposed that the South Manchuria Railway Ca., then a infant concern, be placed under joint American-Japanese management.
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