SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1911.
THE CANTON
REVOLT.
DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING.
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.
him to obhet post, an that the gam-
hling restrictions will, be removed.
Dharing the night the Chiuso gunboats played their wearchlights on the city?" don- tinually in anticipation of any fresh out
RIVER STEAMERS SAIL AS USUAL.
The restrictions regarding the river steamers have boon removed at Canton, From our Canton correspondent we hare but only Europeners and mails are received the following account of thewed to proceed by the boats from that uprising in the native city. It was written The restrictions baren bere moved at the Harbour Office in Hongkong yesterday afternoUN:---
but as to-morrow in Sunday, no bonta go to Chaton until Sunday night, by which time things will no doubt havs considerably
Momentous events are taking place in the city. Imat night about Up.m. the
"Viceroy's" Yanen, was set on fire. The Tamen gates ware instantly clonext, no persona being allowed to approach, – The fre was eventually sublued by the Inman - MOSTÄDER,
quietened down.
CHENAN WORKS CARGO.
The 84 Chonan left Cauton last night. and was working cargo all day yesterday For several days past troops have fas if nothing onusani was happening. poured into the city and at the present time there must be between 20,000 30,000 soldigra here. Owing to runotra of mutiny amongst the garrism, the rides. of the soldiers were divested of important parts of their mechanism.
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at daylight for Victoria and Thoma no Shanghai and Japazi parta,
The fourth ordinary posting of shareholdery of Moses H. Price and Co., Ltd, was held at the Company's offices, No, 7° Queen's Road Contral to day. Company's trans-Pacita amaze In The Candi Marr the anth of the Mr. Chan Ka Ming presided and thern design she power the some features an were also prosided' and there were also her sisters the Panama Mara and the Marico present Mesara A. Rujahn, Lau Powing, gross tonnage is 800 tons and her net Maru Built at. Nagasaki Dockyard, har J. J. dako, 4. R. Lors, P Laurin, C. register 8,700 tons bão is abe fese in Mooney and A. Chariton, secretary length. Aur beam in 49 feet 8 inches and her depth is moulded to 30 feet. A sik and parcel room in one of her features. Her derricks are capable of lifting 40 tons and her spoed is 15 knots.
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The Chairma mid-Gentleman The For some days I will with your permission follo tho usual custom, and takalo an read. the last sumnal accoting stated that he saw My predecessor who occupied this chair in
no reason why our business should not continue to increase as our policy las evur been to offer the public the best value This anticipation, I sa happy to announce, has proved correct, as in spite of the fact that we last year.gave up the agency of
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The Government Goselte publishes the Admiral Li's Famon on the New Bund and appointments which have been made in this building was attacked hat night out onnection with the Hongkong University the outings were ropuksed and driven off. These give blow. The letters in italics Several people wore killed during the attack, I mean life menbers; i ex-oficio; the auction rooms in consequence of some j obtxined an order on de för, his money to The Euel of the Napiers, by John Strange |
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Riguurous measure of represion have boon instituted aiready, and it is rumoured that a number of the revolutionaries are captured and summarily decipitated last night, while large number are tem- porally insured in the Nimhoi gaul. The City gates are all closed and no one is allowed to go through. All trains have| caused inning, including those on the Samshui Line, the Harkow Line, and the Canton-Kowloon, Chinese Section.
A unique sight was witnessed off the Shameen Band this morning; all the Hong kong river steamers were anchoro directly opposite the Shameen. The authorities bad *Laguod instructions that orary passenger and every package of cargo was to be rigourous. ly searched and that wo Chinese passengers
by Governor from nominees of Grant firms giving up their liquor business, our Governor in Class I gominata by crease over the previous year. Our turn Schools; & non-resident; nominated by business for the past year showed an in-- Governor in Class II: h, nominated by over during the Brst quarter of this year
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has also shown an increase. You will bo pleased to learn that we live secured the contract to supply the Royal Naval The Erst members of the Court of the Canteen in Wei-hai-wei from the lat. July University are—'
next with the same band of beer as has been supplied by us for some true past to the Naval Canteens here, and in Canton, and in order that our contract may be carried
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Boberta. Thorte's Way, by Morisy Revelations of the Secret Service, by Wil a passing rickshaw and urge the woule tuliam Le Quer
(To the Editor of the "CHINA DEAIL") :" Clock Tower, and the three strokes after Sm-When the Fire Bell rings in the the alarm signat a fire in the Western District, does not one of the ever-wille
To be nominated by Council and put to the full satisfaction of the Naval Auawake reporters of your overgete stad hail pointed by Court."
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were to be allowed to land until after such Elected by Court. search. According to latest reporta nu #tesinom Are
to deare le night with passengers, with the exception of one ori two-I think the Charan for Hongkong aud Shangbai and the Pail Banu with cargo and maila and European pinssengers only. No Chinese passengers are to leave. The day boat loft at 1p.m. after a thorough search had been made.
There in a big fire raging near the Provincial Assembly Hall,
Tiro French gunboats and one Chineso gunboat are anchored off the Shameen.
A CHINESE VERSION.
11
The two correspondents of the Wah Ta Yat Po in Canton state that a few days: ago an anonymous letter reached the Viceroy of Canton, presumably from a Meritor in the cup of the Revolutionists,
to the effect that Dr Sun Yat Sen had returned to Canton and would blow up the yamen with bombs on the first day of the fourth moon. On account of this news and the fact that a large quantity of ammunition had bean seized recently,. His Excellency the Viceroy gars onder that whether such information might be true of not avery precaution must be taken by the police. All the troops under" Admiral Li were consequently ordered to be prepared for eventualities. A strong guard was placed at the four gates of the city and a abrict watch was kept.
The troops at Lim Chow, acting upon telegraphic instruction, hastened to Canton in small partics and were stationed at the most important parts of the city, where they remained from the evening of the day on which the better was received.
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At the time of the rising the city gates had been closed and those persons living in the vicinity state that the sounds of the discharges from the rifies and revolvers were like the firing of a hagy chain of crackers. They saw fans and dense volumes of smoke Issuing from a place twhich was taken to be the Viceroy's
yamen
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thorities, as has been done here, we will Enited" to the scene of the confingration, Defender of the Faith, by Marjorie Bowen Prices, Stock List, and full particolars on application.
of the scene in Queen's Road West?
If that rickshaw couliu travuls along Queen's Road at less than 7 miles an hour doesn't he get more kicks than lupence from the ardent representative of the Fourth Estate?
send one of our xosistants to Wai hai-wei to look after our business. Our returning later with quantities of "copy" principal brands of wines, spirit and beers are imported direct froin some of the biggest and most well-known distillers, browers, and wine growers, from whom we hold the sole agencies, and whose products na intermediate commission, and are thus are popular all over the world. We pay
able to place their, goods, before the públic Cat
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Hon Mr Tedeley (den Capt, F. W. Lyons, Acting).
6. Hon. Mr W. D. Bames (Hon. Mr Clementi, Acting).
Hon. Mr à: W. Brewin
a, e Mr Cheung Fat Sz.
a; & Hon. Sir C. P. Clator, K., C.M.G.
Kun. Mr William Chatham, C.M.G.
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again, at 5p.m. when the last of the k bottom prices. As our business and gone to the press, do you never mount copy has received the Editorial sanction increases we require additional capital and
your Sunbesin with its little oil bath and for this reason we have decided to a 3-speed gear, and his way down Queen's the 3,000 un-allotted shares, balance of the 15,000 shares authorized to
Road East and Priya Bast at 10 miles an immed by our Articles of Association, hour at lost? And when you roach at 812 per share, which is 20 por cont. Happy Valley don't you ever, switch on the
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miles an hour, and so until you rech Causeway Bay when you and a spurtat 15 miles an hour refreshing mains of dis persing the daily growth of cobwabs ?
And on Sundays and bulidays do you never take your cycle across in the Ferry, v, b, c Bun: Dr. Ho Kai, C.HG., M.B., will be glad to give them some out of his of Kowloon through Yasmati and Hang- and spin over the broad and straight roads
allotment, if they wish to become our hom, doing a mile in 5 minutes, and shareholders. All our known bad and increasing the pace when clear of the doubtful debts have been written off, villages and in the open country? But And after providing a reserve of 85,000 If Mr Editor, that you are not a divisible profit for the year ending away reluctantly from the strenuous editur. for hot and doubtful debts, our cyclist Methinks you must tear yourself 31st December, 1010, 833,003.63 in chair caly to drop into a soday chair, to of which we propose to pay a dividend of be borne by your faithful cookies to your
Hon. Mr Henry Keswick.
d Mr Lan Chi Pak..
His Excellency Sir F. Hay
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a Sir Hommejce N. Mody, Kt. *g Mr Ng Hoa T
Mr Ng Li Hing
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'a, e Ruy. T. W. Pearce,
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10 par cent vis: SL60 per share, to write quiet abode in the middle buights, and that
off gend-wiltesnazt 10,000, and to arriving thither you sink into a long chair marry to this year's account 85,063.68. Our on the verandah, and shout to the boy for expenses, na a result of the Liquor Oclina cold ginger and a cigar, comming which auce, which necesitates the keeping of an at leisure you meditate on the folly of those extra set of books, an increase of staff, the Tho profer wheels to legs (bether their (Hon.runing backwards and forwards for per own property or hired) for the parpose
ruits, etc to the Imports, and Exports of locomotion. Department, the upkeep of a licensed
a b Hon Mr H. F. Pollock, K.C.
The Right Rovesund Bishop Pozzoni, Hon. Mr W. Reus Diries, KC., MrC, G. Alabaster acting).
f Mr H. W. Robertion.
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VICTORIA SKATING RINK,
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LAST FEW DAYS BEFORE SEASON CLOSES
FIVE SESSIONS DAILY.
If you were a cyclist you could hardly warehouse and the payment of a lounce suggest that a motortar (or cycle) should fee for the warehouse, together with be condemned to travel slower than a our increased busines, have been no rickshaw in Queen's Road, than a bicycle of cemarily heavier than previous years, on the trang route, than a tasmear on
and we therefore welcome the Shankiwan Road. posal of the Government for the concen 'tration of a licensed warenonser for
of permits could be insued. The cost of rare an hour, and it has never occurred to me
European Finca in one place, from which at 1, and the Shaukivao Rond at 1 miles BANE KUPTOY
D.S.O., Chairman
Sir F. J. D. Lagerd, K.C.M.G., G.B.,
Sir O. P. Chater, EL, CMG
The Treasurer of the University, Hon.
The Director of Priblia Worky, Hon Mr W. Chatham, UMGEBOT
All the streets were, however, strongly guarded and no one was allowed therein.
Just before dusk someone saw a body of men, numbering about zarenty, or eighty, auch with a strip of white cloth on their head, carrying what appeared to be ingange The Principal Civil Modioul Oficer, Hart along Shoun, Men Tal. They were. met Dr J. M. Atkinson." by another body of men who came out of a The Director of Education, Mr P. A aide street, when they all proceeded to the Irving, Vioaroy'a Jamen, trse the reception
I have cycled in Queen's Road at 7, on, Penya East at 10, Happy Valley and Taumati
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than what we are now paying, and the dash along that late. I have never housing would-be comparatively chospor that it was nothing-short of criminal to licence fee for the warehouse would in all collided with any person or thing except charged with offences under the Banke probability be waived by the Government to mine own exceeding onvenience, utrapicy Ordinace concluded before the If the scheme of the Government goes to my pain
Chief Justice and a fury at the Criminal
mama yesterday
through, we will be able to materially Do you think if a moturist sure compel
Brewin
The Registrst General Hon Mr. Wduce our expenses as we are now saying to drive slower than the tickshaw, eyele of
every month hundreds of dollars for were immer abovementioned, that the la housing our dutiable goals. Our Branches would ever be obeyed? And as it any use and Agencies are doing their utmost to making a law to be broken 1 popularise the brands for which we hold Let me unplow, you Mr Editor. Lockers Solo Agencies, and their sales are very that comfy chair of yours for once, and to Bata factory. I think, gentlemen, I have trust yourself to one of those skilful drivers give you all the information in my power whom the Captam Bupurilent of to give, and shall be planned to answer any Police la going to license ter month, and questions that may be put to me to the to nak hem to drive long die best of my ability t
et allowed you check then by the speedometer anil on retur
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hall, from whence they commenced to throw Mr Murray Stewart (Hon. Mr Cecil antall bombs. The fire broker out in the Clementi acting). ssoumi arch of the yames. Hon. Dr He-Eni, C.M.G., M.B.,
* His Excellency the Viceroy hadalsutakan | MRCH theprecaution to havo his family and hinged facies removed from the yames to a place Isafety two days previously, and therefore
option hall won set on fue dors tust tho: fire should which it did at 3 am on the
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About thirty
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Colonel Wong hid bis
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Mr. Lau Chu Pak.
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