The Archive · 1937

Nature. of the Charges

The three former members of the Szito Government were released on bull late in 1934, The procurator alleged the defendants planned to obtain cheaply m the Bank of Taiwan shares of the Teikoku Rayon Company and the Kobe Steel Company deposited there security. The defendants then, according to the charges, intended to enhance the price of the shares the market and sell them at a tremendous profit.

It is charged that a breach of trust vas. committed by officers of the Eunk of Taiwan, semi-Government stitution, and that bribes, totalling shout ¥.300,000, were offered to Gov-c'nment officials to obtain permission market the shares—Domei,

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