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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1911.
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THE WAR.
LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE SEAT OF UNREST.
Beuter's Service to the China Mail.
LONDON, OOL. 3.
Lis understood that immediately Italy has definitely occupied the ports of Tripoli she will be willing to discuss starma and pay to Turkey an indemnity for the occupation.
AUSTRIA ANNOYED.
The nativity of the Italians on the ‘Albaniun const bas irritated the Austriaa Prass, which warns Italy against further sperations in that quarter.
THE BRITISH FLEET.
f.
It is offically announcel at Malta, says Renter's correspondent, that the British Flest will remain there for the present.
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TRIPOLI CUT OFF.
No war'newa has been received to day swing to communication with Tripoli being cut off.
PRACE PROSPECTS.
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RESTLESS PORTUGAL.
-BIG ROYALIST RISING.
Republicans Floo.
(Beuter Service to the China. Muil,)
LONDON, Oct. 3, Reuter's correspondent at Madrid says it is reported that Counceiro, the leader of the Portuguese Royalists, entered Portugal on the 1st instant et the bend of 4,000 men with several guns and 190 males.
All the inhabitants of the Commuz Santo-Tirso have risen, and are waving Royalist flags and cheering the Monarchy.
The Republicans have fled.
GOVERNMENT TO ACT.
Lustos, Oct. 4.'
No further news of the Monarchist raid has been received with the a
coption of an official statement that the movement failed completely and all the conspirators were arrested..
The Government intends to act with severity.
PORTUGAL REPORTED
QUIER
From Our Own Correspondinet.)
"Macao, Oct. 4.
A wire from Lisbon, dated October 3, The papers hopefully discuss the confirms the information that absolute prospects of a speedy end of the conflict-quiet-reigns-throughout-Portugal and Elsed on an official announcement made that the Monarchie: attempt at Oporto to Berlin that Baron von Bierstein, the overthrow the Republican Government; -German Ambassador at Constantinople, was fustrated Many arrests have been
isin active communication with the Porte made. with a view to ending hostilities..
ITALY'S DIPLOMACY.
The Turkish appeals to the Powers
COMMONWEALTH POLITICS.
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Admiral Poe and Officers, df-H.M.S. Exmouth represented Great Britain.
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OFFICIAL RELEASED FROM PRISON.
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PERING, Oct. 3
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THE SZECHUEN
UNREST.
Wa Tes Tat Po's, Service.)
PERISO, Oct.. 3.
The Viceroy of Szechuan having re- bare failed to produce more than ̈„W. AUSTRALIAN GOVERN-
ported that the rioters are united and in benevolent expressions. Italy having
communication with some of the men- thoroughly prepared the way before
bars of several-Provincial Assemblies taking action by timely consultation (Renter's Service to the China Mail) the Cabinet has wired to the respective Laspos, Oct 31 Picaroys to keep an eye on the move, In the West Australian General Elec-ments of the membera.
with the Powers, which cannot now thwart her.
It therefore only remains to be seention the Government has been defeated what will happen in Tripoli and at and there are indications that the .other ports.
Labour party will have a majority
ITALIAN PLANS.
The Italian expedition is ready to sail,
of ten.
Two Ministers ware'rejected,
if it has not already started. Regard. IRISH RAILWAY STRIKE-
fng this, the most stringent censorship. has been instituted to prevent the smallest leninge of information.
It will be impossible to attempt a landing until the Turkish forces in the forts have surrendered ΟΙ ате reduced to impotence by bombardment. The belief prevails that there will not be any resistance except perhaps by the Amks, who are uncontrollable.
A proclamation of neutrality has been
· gazetted owing to the Censorship.
WILLING TO PAT.
The Italians are anxious to avoid bloodshed and are prepared to pay two and a half millions sterling for Tripoli.
"BRITISH TRADE PREJUDICED.
A UNION'S THREAT.
7 Reuters, Service to the Ching Mail,
LONDON, Oct. 3
The Executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has resolved to call out all the Irish transport workers to-day if the railway companies refuss
to reinstate the strikers.
A JUDGE MURDERED.
(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail)
LONDON, Oct. 3.
RAILWAY PROTECT-
·ION ASSOCIATION.
TO BE BROKEN UP.
(Wah Tez Fat Po's Servics)
PERING, Oct. 3.
The: Board of Communications has wired to the Viceroy of Canton request ing him to use the best means in his power to suppress the Railway Pre- tection Association.
AT THE MAGISTRACY.
A rickshaw coelie was dood 83 by Mr J, R. Wood at the Magistracy this morning. for refusing hire at Kowloon.
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A Judge of the fligh Court at Abo,ter, the moremsats of which appeared to Fisland. has been shot dead. The somewhat suspicious and on investigating murderer committed suicide.
the matter he found that the lighter con- tained 25 lbs of sandal wood. No satis factory account could be given as to where This feeling is anhanced by reports in they had obtained the cargo and the two the Southern papers from which it appears men were arrested. They said thata that no possibility exists of the interport third maji had asked them "to being arranged "for" the date "enggested by take the sandst wood on beard a the Rowing Club,
TERRIBLE GALE IN EUROPE,
Lloyd's have called the attention of the Government to the grave prejudico -caused to British trade in the Black Ser and on the Indian and Austalian routes by extinction of the light on the seaboard's of the belligerente, quoting os (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) an example the Dardanelles and the Red
SHIPPING SUFFERS BADLY. Steamer.. I was ascertained that the
Co., and had been taken from the ̈e.s. cargo. belenged to Masers Biemsson, and
Rajah. Further enquiries elicited the fact
LONDON, Oct. 8.
A galo on Bunday did great havoc on the consts.
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THE TURKISH FLEET.
The steamer Hatfield while assisting steamer in the North Sea fouled her and Beater's correspondent at Milan wires that the Italian, Admiralty does not bank, 18 men being drowned. There lieve that the whole of the Turkish Fleet was only one survivor." bas reached the Dardanelles, but under. tanda that it divided at Samos, going in different directims.
The Italian Admiral has, therefore, posted a strong line of ships from Greece to the coast of Africa to prevent the Turkish Fleet from ap proaching Tripoli.
GUERILLA WAR.
A German trans-Atlantic gamer was driven sshare at Boulogne.
A British petroleum gloamer stranded off Flashing and was barat: Seven of the crew were killed.
have been wrecked on the Bohaldt, and Five steamers and eighty river craft many people have been drowned.
AMERICAN ADMIRAL'S
DEATH
Eaver Boy, the leader of the Turkish revolation, is going into the hinterland (Reuter'a Service to the China Mail) of Tripoli via Egypt in order to stir up A guepilla war.
TURKEY INDIGNANT.
The Turkin Embassy in London ways that Turkey will never consider granting of monetary compensation so Italy.
THE MEXICAN
· PRESIDENCY,
Bouter's Service to the China Mail,
LONDON, Oct. 3. General Madero has been locked
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FTALIAN CONVENT BAZAAR.
Owing to the inclemency of the weather
a few days ago this lighter went into Cause that when the typhoon signala wore hoisted on the opening and second days of the
annual sale of work at the Italian Convent,
way Bay Refuge while four other lighters the attendance has been disappointingly
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also camo in and it in alleged that the wood, the sale has been propertionately meagre.
was stolen from these lighters and intended We are informed by the Mother Superioress $6.50 & $8.00 each
to be shipped to Canton. A third man
that, owing to the recent abnormal rise in
was sobeoquently arrested and they *p the price of rice, the staple food of the peared before Mr J. R. Wood at the Chinoso department of the Convent, the Magistracy this morning, whan the case need for help from patrons and friends has was remanded. Bail was allowed in the saldom been mare keenly felt. Tho Sisters sums of 8140, 850 and $100 respectively,
of Charity have, accordingly, decided to extend the special sale of work now pro-" ceeding at the Convent, Caine Road, until Saturday, next, by which time they hope the roccipta will be at least equal to the. amount of previous years. Up to now they are much below the average.
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AN AIRMAN'S DEATH.
EHORT-LIVED HONOUR.
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Reater's correspondent telegraphs from Spokane that an airman named Dixon who flew over the Rockies on Saturday was killed yesterday by falling
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