Hongkong Will Oblige on Proper Securities Fuow Ove Oww Cor thumb of the new and it is apparent tha want to join up the three provinces bya -railway.
"The Canton government pepers state that this railway project is being vigorously pushed forward by the authorities. These papers are making strenuous efforts to convince foreigners in Shameen and Hong-
Hongkong, June 7.
Rumour is again earreat that certain Chinese interests in Hongkong are ready to advance a loan to the Canton Government. Mr. Feng Cho-man, Commissioner of Finance of the Kuangtung Provincial Government, paid a visit to Hongkong last week' and it is rumoured that he came to seck 2 loan en behalf kong that plans to torn Kuangtung 10 model pro} under was and that Marshal Li ing his heart and soul struction work.
Sir Robert Ho Tung proposed loan. Recently he visit to Canton and met all the leadin that city. A noted of Marehal Li Chi-ten's goverment, The Canton authorities are said to he asians to complete the Canton Mankow Railway.. There i gap of only 200 miles, and, when the line completed, one will be able to A train from Canton to. Peing. Besides" Kuangtung, Hunan and Hupeh are now under the quite willing to advance money to Canton, regardless of how it be used, as long as they are given miequate security. He pointed out that, as the provi getting Ices ard less, quired to tide over cert ties.
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