Reports relating to administration of and budget for economic development in Manchuria.

The Ministry of Takumu (Colonial Affairs) was established by the Official Regulations of the Ministry of Colonial Affairs promulgated on June 8, 1929. The Minister of Takumu was to supervise the affairs of the Governor-General of Korea, the Governor-General of Taiwan, the Kanto Agency, the Sakhalin Agency, and the South Sea Agency, as well as the operations of the South Manchuria Railway Company and the Toyo Takushoku Corporation. Furthermore, with the exception of so-called diplomatic matters, the Minister of Takumu was to be in charge of affairs related to overseas immigration, colonization, and overseas colonization projects, and was authorized to direct and supervise consulates abroad via the Minister of Foreign Affairs when required for such matters.

2 manuscript boxes (0.7 Linear Feet)

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