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Show I JAP GOVERNMENT FUNDS 1 HELP DULL INDUSTRIES (9 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 Financial! j9l assistance is being offered by the jn JfLi Japanese government to certain indu - HQflrJ tries with a view to preventing a ser- i KHM 1 lous business depression. Commercial yWf Attache James F. Ah'- at T-.kio. , "'Jifk reported to ti,3 department of com-i jjm Considerable sums of money havei been deposited with private banks by H the Bank of Japan for use of silk, flf cotton and sugar manufacturers, lliel fH attache said, enabling the payment of. a better price for raw materials, EB According to the latest statement' ?nH of Japan's department of finance. LB! 072 banks were operating In that coun- fll try with a combined capitalisation of R9 approximately SOOO.OOO.'JOU. the com-j -aBjj merce department has been Uiformi ri jfjiWJ Of these banks 1,860 were "ordinary iLM banks" with a capitalization of about Sff $000,000,000, Savinga banks were next.j B numbering Go; with a tl67,0000 11 j jf capita llzjitlon. and farmers and ine-chanics ine-chanics banl s third, -16 lustiuulois j being capitalized at nearly $35,000,000. |