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 Especially for Osaka district which is the centre of exporting industries, such projects as the development of electric resources for assuring a cheap and abundant supply of electricity, restoration of the electric transmissions and distribution lines being left to devastation, reinforcement of marine transportation (shipbuilding) and improvement of equipment of medium sized and smaller industrialists for exportation, etc. are subjects of extreme urgency as part of our general industrial rationalization.


 * 4. The ways are desired to be considered to secure the import of raw materials necessary for export goods as well as to break down the bottleneck confronting trade with China.

The exporting has been maintaining good condition these days but on the countrary [sic], the importing is now in such a hard condition that it is lacking in smooth and falling into uncertain state of things due to the decrease of allocation of raw materials by foreign country. which are bably [sic] needed by our country. Therefore it is fervently desired that your special and generous consideration be paid to the securing of the raw materials and their market to meet the exportation. (During the first War, such means as the exchange of steel and ship was taken in Japan in order to assure the raw materials) It is specially hoped at the same time that you would consider to break down many bottlenecks obstructing the smooth trading with China which is indespensable [sic] to our country now considering here geographical and economic situation.

The data attached are as follows:


 * (1) Real case of short supply of fund for demand of funds (explanatory material of No.1 statement)


 * (2) Relation of deposit and savings of banking organ with the unregistered deposit (explanatory material of No.2 statement)


 * (3) The issue-amount of discounted industrual [sic] Bank bonds and state of recent selling (explanatory material of No.2 statement)


 * (4) Present state of raising of capital in securities market of our country (explanatory material of No.3 statement)