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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1808
Autociations tint the breach of Lively BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
agreements has been equiorced in.
The Chairman of the Association at the
REBELS CAPTURE LILING.
Troops fom Nanking.
(From Our Correspondent, )
SHANGHAI, December 13,
RELIGIOUS STRIFE.
POPE'S ADVICE. TO FRANCE. -
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Beuler, via Boobay).
Lordor, December 17. Great excitement has been Canec in the Vatican regarding the Separation
annual dinner in London Jest mouth THE KIANGSI REVOLT. medo it absolutely clear that the present position la regarded with distrust and that those who are best qualified to judge anticipate that the abandonment of obvious right now will lead to trou- blò hereafter. In passing it may be remarked a significant that no single 8.30 p.m. Annual Championship of representative of the Tmperial Govern-
Hongkong Gun Club,
mont attended the dinner. Commenting more daring daily, is sanscessary. The disinclination of the
Law in France coming into operation.
The Pope, after disonating the situa Government to protect the rights of
Troops under the..command of tion, said that although he was grieved those who are interested in the trade of China should not discourage the Associn General Houshaori, comprising » regi- at the necessity for resorting to extreme tion. - It should keep hammering away ment of infantry, a battery of artillery, mare, it was Indispensable that confident in the knowledge that apathy company of Engineers, and sectionnaither perssoution nor martyrdom
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CUSTOMS.
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The rebels at Pinghalang are becom
large body of them attacked and captured the city of Liling in Hanan.
Nanking
protecting
and ignorance cannot prevail for eve of cavalry and commissariát are leaving should prevent them from
their religion. The situation is looking very r abrious,
HOLE CAUNE God's cause!”.
The directory-statement of the se counts of the Nippon Yasen Kaishs shows that that great company is steadi ly growing in strengths. A dividend of 12 per cent is a very acceptable gift to shareholders and when that handson o dividend can be paid while pursuing 11 conservative policy of building up. large reserve fand it speaks well for the management. Âu a consequence of the release of so many vessels which had boga used by the Government as troopers. there was a cutting in freights but, ac cording to Mr Kondo, the Chairman of the Company, the Nippon Yusen Kai- sha had not suffered to the extent
VICEROY SHUM'A OFFER.
(BRUIKE'S NERVION) NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.
(Chinese Mal's Bernice.)
SHANGHAI, December 19.
LONDON, December 11: Shum Chun Hoon, ex-Viceroy of The American Minister in thanking the Canton, who is here at present, as wired to Prince Ching, offering his ser- vices to suppress the rebels.
· ANKIETY · AT PEEING.
SIN EDWARD, GREY, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has, in effect pronounced his benediction upon the change in the control of the Chinese Customs, advancing as the ground for satisfaction: the extraordinary reason that there had been no change. He was supported by Sir Robert Hart himself who also conferred that the appointment of two Chinese officials to the control of the Department involved expected. Notwithstanding the great
and growing competition. Mr Kondo t Great anxiety is prevailing here no change. Yet in making this very confident that the N. Y. E will con- owing to the uprising at Kianga. announcement 'he mentioned that he tians to hold its own and maintain its
Reinforcements Sent.
DEL CON PEKING, November 12,
The Central Government has wired A. S. WATSON had the "permission" of his two su- dividends at the excellent results attain-
to Tean Fang, Vicemy of the Lisng periors to make it public? Not the per-ed inst year. The competition for the mission of the Chinese Cabinet, be it Yangtze trado, the Chairman remarked; Kiang provinces, with orders to co- noted, but the permission of the two was growing keener but he did not sug-operate with Chang Chi-tung in send- mg by whom he had been superseded. gest that the company was fearful of not ing troops to the affected locality.. holding its own. He estimated, how. The reasons for the attitude taken up ever, that the operations of the company REBELLION INCREASING. by Sir Edward Gray and Sir Robert were being very closely watched by Hart are not far to seek. The Secre foreigners, and he counselled extreme tary of State for Foreign Affairs has the cation-and ciroomspection. Altogut-
ISOLE AGENTS IN HONGKUNU | traditional Liberal aversion to adophor the most captious could find
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Mr Kondo's speech. which might lead to strong measures. having to be taken at any time. "Peace |ROBERT PORTER & CO.'S at any price" has ever been the watch
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Little information has reached us yet as to the occasion of the out-break of word of the party and if peacs cannot hostilition against the Chinese Govern be secured without the abandonment ment in the Kiangal Province. It is well known that throughout Chius there of the rights of Britishera beyond the
are large numbers of people who are scas then the Liberal administration is
seething with discontent with the pre prepared to adandon them with a few sunt condition of affairs. These dis self-gratulatory remarks on its own satisfied people are, however, as far as magnanimity and sacrifices to the the public generally knows, without leaders and are quite unable to for. pacific ideal. It might seem moremulate & plan of campaign and carry it difficult to explain Sir Robert Hart's through. It must be assumed therefore Requiescence in bis humiliation. But that there is some special local irritation it must be borne in mind that the Ins which has caused the insurrection in
Protecting Missionaries.
SHANGHAI, December 12
A telegram from Kiangai states that
the rebels now hold a very extonalve
area, including the Thsein district.
The rebel forces dress in white and
it is reported that special care le being taken by them to protect Missionaries.
THE OPIUM CRUSADE,
TUAN SHI KAI'S
- REGULATIONS.
(Ohiness Mail's Service.)
PERING, October-12.
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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
Shorthing, announced that President Roosevelt would ass the prize to establish permanent Pesce Unnaaltea in Washing tou righteous pesco in the industrial world being as important as in the inter- national world · ·
GERMANY.
Colonial Expenditore Checked.
thanhhIaNDON, December 11.
The Budget Committee of the Reichstag has rejected the supplementary estimate of £1,500,000 for Damaraland, including the estimates for a railway, and a much desires - Government House.
Stringent Measures.
LONDON, December 11. Monsignor Montagnini, the Papal repres sentative in Paris, has been searched, Arrested, and will be conveyed to the frontier....
The Council of Ministers this afternoon: decided on the immediate liquidation of" Church property, and to call upon 5,500- seminarists to perform military service.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
[Fiz Singapore.}
of
THE EDUCATION BILL.
LONDON, December 2 Mr Haldane, Minister for War, speaking at Bedford, said that unless a settlement man affected with regard to the Education
***system...* Bill
Focular
education m
madet
the The House of Lords had challenged Government's right to the claim that they had a mandate from the electors
The Cabinet was absolutely united on the necessity of taking up the challenge.
reselt
∙A ROWING CHALLENGE.
Lesvos, Dec. 2.
The Oxford and Cambridge Univeralty Boat Clubs have refused the American Huvitating to attend the regatta in connec
tion with the Jamestown Exhibition."
at
INTERESTING SHIPPING CASE. The decision of the Russian Prize-Court.
Liban in the case of tho steamer
Oldhamuis" is published. The Court
*** Oldhaania,*
End: la favour of the owners of the That which was captured by the caimed Ramions in 1905.
£160,000 sterling rid
The decision refers only to the American cargo, the judgment of the Court in regard to the steamer itself being postponed
further expert enquiry. panding
The Australian Mail which left Syd- LLOYD GEORGE'S IDEAS. ney on the 7th ult. per sa. "Australian " arrived to-day,
burd
SPRINGBOKS WALES
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STOUT pector-General is a very old man. He the Pinghsiang district. It is worthy of Yuen Shi Kai's- regulations with probably regards the Customs Dopart. notice that there has recently been a regard to the opium question have been change of Viceroys in the Two Kiang, ment with the feeling of proprietorship for, sa is well known, the new Viceroy recognised by all the foreign represen- which is natural in a man who created in Canton came from Kiangsa. His tatires in Tientein and have been put it, nursed, it through its infancy and successor is the famous Tuan Fang, who into force there. brought it to its present state of effi- was one of the bigb officials who were ROBERT PORTER & CO.'Solenty,, The idea of severing his con-chosen to make the tour through nection with it would be entirely Europe with a view to studying the systems of Government which obtained
Speaking at Oxford, Mr Lloyd George, painful and he would not unnaturally in the West. He is a Manchu, though
President of the Board of Trade, padiated.
the claim of the Hoves prefer to blind himself to foots and whether very dofinite în his sympathies
of Lords
to revise the business of the Honas encourage himself in the satisfying for the conservative scotion of the Mesure Lane, Crawford and Co. have of Commons.
He said that It the Lorde persisted in deception that nothing was altered ruling house cannot perhaps be affirmed. procured really handsome blotting books this policy the time had come when they This view that is taken by Sir Edward It is difficult to my whether this change for 1907. They are excellently made and had to consider whether the country was to of viceroyalty has had anything to do the covers are artistically produced. A be governed by the King and the Feers, Gray and Sir Robert Hart is not shared with the outbreak of which the silver shield bears the compliments of the or the King and the people.
firm, whilst the year 1907 and the word by anyone else who knows anything telegrams speak. That it has occurred blattor are impressed in silver. The book The South Africana played Wales about the aspirations of the Chinese at this juncture may be a mere spin-
Swansea on Saturday and defeated the home team by eleven points to nil; The in ot is that it has
terest contred la the event was unpreceden It is certain that the Peking Govern cidence. The fact
ted Huge crowds of people witnessed the ment is highly nmuerd at the support it occurred and that it seems to have The Leper Fund,
dasumed some serious dimensions. That We have received the sum of $50 game, no fewer than eighty long-distance is gaining from unexpected quar
there is little danger to be apprehended from Me H. B. Skott towards the Leper special trains deriving at Swances on the
day of the match. Relief Fund, and have pleasure in acknow-wales was confident of winning t Bod sup-tera. Probably it never dreamt that
it may be safe to infer. There are to-
lodging its
their failure is attributed to the selection of its breach of treaty agreements would day too many sections of the Chinese
too many old players, be defended by the country and the army which have been more or less The Glos Party
Musio lovers will be pleased to learn individual who had most at stake taught how to use the rife, and will no
At Washing on, it is announced that the Whoever may be in doubt as to the doubt put their knowledge to account that a red concert by the calobrazed
The day bas passed, we think, when a Westminster Gles Party has been arranged Asistio and Pacide Squadrons of the U.S. purpose of the Chinese Government in
mere rabble can hope to make any for Sunday night, at the Theatre Royal Navy will be merged into one Squadron shortly, to be called the Pacific Flest. A B WATSON & 00,, appointing Tang Shaoyi and Tich Lang headway against trained tropps-even Concerts will also be held on Monday and The Fleet will be under Flag: Oficer of
to the control of the Customs it may be though imperfectly trained. Of course Tuesday evenings in St. Andrew's Hall, the highest rank LIMITED
taken for granted that the Chinese it cannot yet be said that these with a Matinice on Toesday, alteríicou at WINNER OF MOBEL PRIZE
the same hall. Those who have purchased Government is not. Also it must be insurrectionaries are without weapons, tickets for the concerts which were remarked that the China Association for, as is well known, argos are advertised to be held to-night and to has never been led astray by the plan constantly being smuggled into China morrow night are advised that they can in less or greater quantities, and some have them changed for either of the
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GAMBLING IN THE STATES,
LONDON, Dec. 8. Replying in the House of Contious to a entresties of Sir Edward Grey and Bir
rebele. At any rate we can only wait make the chango by Saturday. The Gloe question from Bir Robert Laidlaw, Liberal
#Churchill, the Endar: Bocretary Robert Hart to adopt the policy of for information, but is doing do we Biogers should be in their element in sacred member for Esat Renfrewshire, Mit Win turning a sightless eye to the signals of think that the days when a second Tai-music, and them should be a large audience State for the Oslonies, stated that
to hear thoner
the Chinens about then were allow gamble in the Foderato: danger. Our local branch of the Aesoping Rebellion can follow any outbreak
értent it WAE eiation has, in schson and out, compelled are rapidly becoming among the days of the past. There is little doubt but attention to the real motives of the
that when the regular troops, which are
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The probibition of rambllt resulting from a cut of round of any re
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Peking: Government and the central being-called into requisition, be kind, when Chamberlain's Pale, Baiminticable and Lord Elgn coundered that it
used. It in an antiseptic dressing and would be beat to proceed slowly and body at Home has ably seconded its braught against the rebels they will be chould be in every household. For sale bollywooustour the Chinese efforts. It is not the fault of the entered and will disappear
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