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FOR TUNNELING
KOREAN STRAITS
TOKYO, Dec. 6.
RECEIVING KEEN attention both from the commercial and military points of view, the plans for boring a submarins railway tunnel through the Korean Straits to link the Peninsula and Japan proper are taking a definite step towards materialization.
After the preliminary geologica1| Hurvey was falshed last summer by a party of engineers the Ministry of Railway has appointed a committee i to carry out extensive inquiries into the proposed engineering works.
The first meeting of the preparatory committee was held on Mondliy after-
Japan Is
Constructing
noon, when arrangements were start-. 119 Vessels
ed for launching geological inquiries! Into the ren-bed of the Korean } Straits.
SUBMARINE SURVEY
HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
1938.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 185N .... $20,000,000
HEAD orfICE:-LONDON, 28 Mihopsgate, E.C.L. 6,800.000 Paid-up Capital Hongkong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserva Liability of Proprietors £1,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Fundspil
Sterling******
£3,000,000
11
[The P. & O. Banking Corporation, Ltd.
(Incorporated in England, 1920).
Neservo Liablity of Éropriators $20,000,000 Reserve Fund .......................................... $3,000,000 Authorfaed Capital
TEAD OFFICE:BONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORE.PS J
T. E. Pearce. Esq.
Chairmion
Ilon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bauxiteid, Esq. G. Miskin, Eaq, `
A. 1. Compton, Ex. K., Morrison. Eng. Hon, Mr. H. 1. Dodwell Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields W.It. Lock, Esq. II. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Bir Vandeleur M. Orayburn, CHIET MANAGER.
AMOY
HANGKOK BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CANTON CHEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIREN
Tokyo, Dec. 7.
XOOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG
ILANKOW
ARIN
ILOILO JPOH
Japanese sen-going vessels under construction, or the construction of which is planned by the various
HONOREW
2oXORE KOBE KOWLOON
DRANCHES.—-
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG BANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE BOURABAYA
SUNGE PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
It will take several months to Anish shipping concerns in Japan, except- the submarine survey which will being vessels below 1,000 tons, number- carried out underneath the sea over ed at the end of November 119, with 200 metres deep. The Ministry of an aggregate tonnage of 034,280. 'Communications, various stenmship companies, and the Government- This represents a
YOKOHAMA decrease of 6 General of Korea are invited to co-vessels, with un aggregate tonnage of rency and Fixed Deposits received for Current Accounts opened in Loral Cur- operate in the forthcoming explora- 48,230 as compared with the figures one year or shorter pectour in
Local for the previous month.
And other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to dale BAFE DEPOSIT
tion.
According to the plans under con-
Of the total of 82 freighters under
are motor vessels.---Domei,
sideration, the projected tunnel will construction, 63 are steamers and 19 BOXES In various sizes To Ler.
be about 120 kilometres bung and starting from Shimuseki at the south- western end of the main Island of Japan, will reach surface on its way at Iki and Tsushima islands before it lands at Fusan at the southern end of the Korean Peninsula.
T.T. London Demand
EXCHANGE
Selling
.18. 2%
1s. 274 170 Nom.
.53%
1064
.83
29k
582
.63%
1499%
109%
.10.05
The total construction cost is TT. Shanghal timated at Yen 1,000,000,000. Upen T.T. Singapore
Japari completion, electric locomotives will
T.T. India
TT. U.S.A. T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia
operate on a wide gauge between Shimonoseki and Fusan to take the place of ferry-bouts. The present B-hour voyage will be replaced by
-hour run.
T.T. Bangkok TT. Salgon
T.T. France
It is expected not only to facilitate greatly the conveyance of commodities between Japan, Korea, Manchurin T.T. Germany and North China, but also to accom-T.7. Switzerland plish much towards strengthening the T.T. Australia Empire's national defences-Domel.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock
Exchange
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. ometal sunumary issued at 3.15 p.m.
HIDING THEIR HEARTS
LAUGHING AT LOVE !
SIX GIRLS...WHO DARED TO LIVE FOR THE
THINGS OTHER GIRLS ONLY LONG-FORI
WALKING DOWN BROADWAY
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Executive Producer Sol M. Wurtzal
Directed by Norman faster • Beraun Pay by Robert Gople and Karan De Wolf
yesterday, says;
The Improvement in the tone of the market continued throughout the day. Buyers advanced their offers In the smaller price issues, bul Sellers' response was poor.
Пауста
Ilongkong Dank $1,300 Union Insurance $48715 Douglases $50
H.K. & K. Wharves #117 Providents (Old
$5.80
Providenta (New) 3.60 Rauby $9.10
II. & S. Hotels $0.55
HK. Lanús $35
K. Tramways 617.10
Star Ferries $71%
Chius Lights (Old) $10.00 China Lights (New) $10.0 Sandaken Lights $303. Telephones (Old) $
Cements $15
Watsons $7.10
Entertainment_
Vibro Piling-7
HK Govt, 4 Loan 8 pm.
IK. Covt. 31% Loan par
HK. Ropes $4.65
Sellers
BAJO
Hongkong Bank $1,400 Canton Insurance $210 I. & S. Hotel $0.69
H.K. Tramwaya 17.10 HK. Eletries $50
Sandakan Lights #1015 Dairy Farms 425 Antamoks Pa.
Atuks 2011
T
Bagulo Gold 255 Benguel Canna). 13.10
Groves 30
Demonstrations
1. X. L. .00
28
Paracale Gumaus 12
San Mauricio 1.80
Suyoc Consol. D
United Paracales 50
Buying
4 m/s L/c London
4 m/c D/p
do.
4 in/s L/c U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
U.S. Cross rate in London
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank in conducted by the longkong and Shang- Hal Banking Corporation, Rules may be obtained on application, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Braniger. Hongkong, # October. 1930.
OBITUARY
Prominent Merchant Dics In Hongkong
72%
The death occurred yesterday of .125
a well-known merchant, Mr. Chan 1/0 Shu-ming, at the age of 74.
Mr. Clian, who was chairman of directors of the 1 On Marine & Fire 1/344
Insurance Co., Ltd. had been con- .1/3.5/32
205 nected with many Chinese .public
bodles,
having been on the commit- tee of the Tung Wah Hospital, the Po Leung Kuk and the Chinese Com- pany of the Hongkong Police Re-
.11.50
.4.09
_MANCHESTER BRANCH: 71 Marley St, Manchester, AGENCIES AND BRANCHEA: Alor Star Ipoh
Amritsar
itangkok
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta Canton
Karachi
Klang
- Kabe
Kuala
Lumpur Kuching Aledra Manila
Balcon Homerang
Beremban Shuphol Singapore Sitiawan Bourabaya
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delt Haiphong
Taiping Tientsin
Tongkah
Medan
(Bhuket)
Pelping
11amburg
Peiping
Tsingtan Yokohania
Ilankow
(f'exing)
Herbin
Penang
Jongkong
Rangoon
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.
$5,000,000
Subscribed and Palt-up ****** 42,594,100 Reservo Fund......... $ 180,000 HEAD OFFICE: |127-122, Leadenhall Street, London, E.03.
WEST END BRANCH: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London, 8.W.1.
BRANCHER;--Bombay, Calcutta. Call- cut. Coimbatore, Colombo, longkong. Madras, Shanghai, Bingapore.
Agencias:-in all the principal towns of the world.
General Exchange and Banking bun!» ness transacted. Loghs and overdrafta granted on approved security. Current and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR- RENCY Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT, TRAVELLERS CILAQUES AND PAS- SENGER LETTERS OF CREDIT (for 150 on board P. & Q, and 11. L. Steamers and at Ports of Call) are insured at current rate of exchange and free of commission.
EXPRESS London AMERICAN
TRAVELLERS"
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Once in underlakes Executor & Trustee business. and claims recovery of Dritish Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may ba arcertained at any of its Agencies & Iranches.
Manager,
R. A. CAMIDGE.
Hongkong, 29th June, 1030.
THE MERCANTILE HANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Hload OMçe:—15, Gracechurch Birret, London, ECA.
CHEQUES sold and cashed,"
British Income Tax Recovered. Executorship and Trusteeshipa under-
W. J. WADDINGTON Hongkong. 7th Nov, 1935.
taken.
Manager
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
$19,000,000.00
$ 5,500,000.00.
$ 2,770,728,70
Authorised Copital Pald-up Capital 23,000,000 Heserve and Undivided Pronts
NEAD OFFICE:-UONGKONG 10. Des Voeux toad, Central.
·HOARD OF DIRECTORAŃ
Authorised Capital Subscribed Capilni Paid-up Capital .. Iteserva Fund and Rest
1,800,000
1,050,000
1,247,830
BANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland
Dank, Ltd.
BRANCHES
Ipoh Kuantan
Kandy
inracht
Madras
New York Penang Лапкооп
Shanghai'
Sir Shouson Chow, Chairman.
11 Koon Chun, Esq. Fung Fing Wah, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq. Li Lan Yang, EKG. Wong Yun Tong, Eag, Wong Clui Son, Esq. Chang Chung Shok, kaq, Kan Ying Po, Esq. RAN TONG ro, re, Chief hianager. LI TSE FONO, Esq, Manager. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amay
Melbourne
Nagasak!
Shanghai
Singapore Sourabaya Swalow Sydney Taihoku
Bongkok
Bomuay Calcutta
Colomba
Delh Galle Itongkang Nowruh
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipis
Bimla
Batavia
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
Bombay
New York
Kuala Trengganu
Calcutta
Osaka
Canton
l'aris
Halphong
Pelping
Hankow
Penand
Tientsin
Every
Honolulu
Rangoon
Tokyo
Kobe
Saigon
Kowloon
San Francisco
London Manila
HONGKONG BRANCH
description of Banking and Exchange Justness transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSIUP UNDERTAKEN.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained on application,
D. Benson,
Manager.
serve. He is survived by his widow, two daughters and five sons.
The funeral will be held on Satur-
day and a memorial service at the Yat Pit Ting at 4 p.m.
Seattle Semarang
Vancouver
Yokohama
change business transacted. Loans grant. Every description of Banking and Ex-
ed on approved securities, **
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for Foreign Currencies on terms which will one year or shorter periods in Local and
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