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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7,

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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

A 20th Century-Fox Picture with CLAIRE TREVOR PHYLLIS BROOKS LEAH RAY DIXIE DUNBAR LYNN BARI - JAYNE REGAN MICHAEL WHALEN TOM BECK DOUGLAS FOWLEY · JED PROUTY WALTER WOOLF KING

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

be quoted on application.

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