WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1911.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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THE WAR,
ITALIANS DISCOVER
TURKISH CAMP."
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
Losvos, Oct. 24.
Heuter's correspondent at-Rome tele- phailuit two officers made a reconnais since on a monoplane at Tripoli and discovered four Turkish camps eight milës beyond the Italian outposts. ·
HEAVY FIGHTING.
LATER. Renter's correspondent at Rome wires hat the fighting at Beghazi was exceedingly, heavy.
Six Lundred Turkish, regulars were reinforced by 5,000 Arabs, and this force lost 400 killed nid 1,200 wounded.
The damage caused by the bombard- ment is officially described as not-great-
RUSSIA AND CHINA.
[COPYRIGHT.] THE REBELLION.
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LONDON, Oct. 24.
Reuter's correspondent at Peking wires that Sina-fu, which was regarded as a Government stronghold, has peace- fally submitted to the rebels.
Official circles are deeply impressed by the secession, as this is the historic refuge of tho Chinese Court.
THE CAPTURE OF KUIKIANG.
Loxton, Oct. 45. Weuter's correspondent at Shanghai wires that the rebels captured Kiukiang and burnt the Yamen, otherwise there was apparently no disturbance.
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HUKOW FORTS TAKEN.
(Fah Tax Yat Fols Service),
Sayonai, det. 94. The Hukow forts near Kiukang were AN OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE aptured By the rebels at 2 pim.-to-day.
LOST.
(Benter's Senator to the China Mill.) LONDON, Oct. 25.
The Noroc Varmya is, urging the Russian Government to take advantage
of the crisis in China to open negoti- ations in St. Petersburg for the revision the Russo Chinese treaties, and in view of the impending arrival of Mongolian Khans explain grievances so as to secure autonomy for Hongolia and its establishment
defaite a buffer state. --
TRIPOLI ARABS SHOOT NATIVES.
This is a very strong fort in the Kinngsi Province ar the entrance of Fo-Yang Lake,
"AN IMPERIAL;REVERSE-
The Imperial troops have arrived at
Krengsti and have Fets driven back to Kling kwan, the boundary between Hupuh and Honani provinces.
their YUAN SHIH KAI'S DEMANDS.
*Loxtos,-Oct. 95. A number of Tripoli Arabe on the 23rd October shot some natives found anying arts. They were arrested and some will be courtmartialled, while others will be espelled under the decree which penalies the carrying of prus with death..
-SUICIDE OF AN MP.
(Beuter's Service in the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 25,-
Mr A. P. Fillier, M.D., Conservative M.P. for the Hitchin division of Herts has committed suicide.
[Note-At the last election Afr Hillier had a majority of 1890,--E, CAL]
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Persa:Oct. 24. *. THE Yuan Shi Kai demands the control; over Prince Tsai, the Minister of War,
Cantor bas wired to Faking regarding the affair,
CANTON, Oct. 25, 5.01. It is reported that several bombs were
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The news if the fall of Klukiang is Sir Godfrey Lagden. confirmed.
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The Hukow entrange to the "Piyang
Lako nas been seized?
The tall dt sin has caused much surprise here.
In wall informed circle's, it is waid, the intervention. only hope of the Government is for forvigu
3 he reported arrival of 10,000 Japanese
tes at Mukilen is discredited.
From Japanese soures it is learnt that there was fresh skirmishing tear Seven Mile Creek.
The lines between here and Hankow see still down.
YUAN SHIH, KAI THREATENED.
(Wak Is Yot Pa's Service.)
SHANGHAI, Oct. 25, 3
His Excellency Yuan Shah Kai and Shin. Chau, High Commissioner for Beecham, are reported to have received hundreds of letters entrenting thus not take the
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(Rastor's Service to the China Mail.)
Lovbor. Oct. The Frenchman Carpentier Yung Joseph, the English, welter- weight champion, in the eleventh round
on points at Southwark. The stake wn £300.
The Bride of Dutton Market, by Marie C.
Leighton.
The Man with the Mosage; by Dors Bei, The Taming of fohn Blunt, by Alfred ---Ollimanti
Hope is King. by Ethel Marsill.”** The Lafely quay H. C. Bailey.
Everlasting. by Mario Coralli,
The Mlor of Old Cherch, by. Mllán
Glasgow:
Doe Ash, by Algernon Grissing"
The Unconscious Bigtimist, by Mrs Chun-
Shute.
The Cost, by L. G. Muborly
Betty by Shan. F. Bullock Intellectual Mar, by Harry Tighe The Woman Wins, by Robert Machray, Love in a Little
Town, by J. E Bucktone, The Yoks of Silence, by Amy McLaren. Unconfessed. by Maxwell Groy.
The Lone Adventare, by Halliwell Satelitio. The House of Many Voices, by Bernard
The Beacon, by Eden Phillpots.
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The Voice of the Fortst, by Josh Barth. Falso Evidence, by E. Phillipa Oppenheiar. A Rolling Stone, by B. M. Crocker.
THE RAILWAY REPORT. THE CHINESE NAVY. of the Rock, by Bidrid Reynolds.
-A LABOUR-M/P/a÷VIEW.
LONDON, Oct. 24...
NEW CRUISER LAUNCHED.
Yin Chang. the Minister of Military, and Renter's Service to the China. Mail.) (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) Sha Chung Ping, the Chief Commander of the Navy, all of whom are very indignant and have reprimandum, auggesting that his intentions are doubtful. ·
TO PACIFY THE PEOPLE.
PEXING, Oct. 25,
H. E. Cang-Ming Chi, Viceroy of Can ton, has mimarialand the Thriar request ing the encellation of the milway
matiandisation clone,
LAI YUEN HUNG.
Lai Yuen Hung is a native of Bupeh. During his toons he was a student in the
Mr A. Henderson, Labour M.P..for
Barnard Castle (Durham), bas issued an explanation of the findings of the Railway "Commission considering that the dissatisfaction of the men is due to a misunderstanding. He emphatically denies that the Report does not concede recognition of the Trades Unions, and trusts that the explanation will relieve the feelings of the men.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES.
PROBABLES AND BETTING.
Northern Naval College. After the(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) completion of his education he was sent
Loxnox, Oct. 24
The probable starters for the Cam-.
THE EUROPEAN WAR. Admiral Ting Yu Chung was Comman-bridgeshire Stakes, lo he ran at
EFFECTS OF BOMBARDING
BENGHAZI.
LONDON, Oct. 24, Miss. Amy Lin, the daughter of the Chinese Minister to Great Britain, christened the Chinese cruiser Chacho which was launched to-day. The cruiser sails in January-for China,
Sir Andrew Noble said that she was the 7th ship built for China. It would
the most up-to-data_vessel_of_its_type. His Excellency Lin Yu-lin expressed his entire satisfaction with the Chacho,
Me W, son of Dr. Wa Ting Fang dwelt on the importance of training the Chinese Navy. The only "yellow peri!" that of the Powere existing was gratuitously attacking the honour and integrity of China. There was no more peaceful nation in the world than China
on board the battleship Ching Yoet, as a petty officer, in gunnery. At that time der-in-Chief Ting is a native of Anhui Newmarket on the 25th inst.. are 18 THE LIBERTE DISASTER. province and the other high after's follows: Mustaphu (F. Wootton), Mer were natives of Fukien province so that cutio (Tring); Lonawand (Huxley), Pietri he was rather badly treated. When the Wams, Maber), Trepida (Rickaby),
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LONDON, Oct. 25.
dered to the Japannee he threw himself Sunbright ligge) Labecasse (Piper), Brastel (Winter); Masudį. (Martin), rescued by a Reuter's correspondent at Malta, tele- overboard and was.
Atmal (Fax), Radiancy (no jockey), graphs that letters from Benghazi shy destroyer. He then returned to his own
Long Set (Jellia), Oramment (Ring- that the bombardment created great country.
Some time later when Chang Chib Tung | stend), Master Bill (Kent.) havoc and a panic ensued.
The betting is as follows:-100 to 15 was the Viceroy of Human and Hupeh the organization of a division of foreign against Mustapha, 7 to 1 against trained soldiers was proposed and Lai Tropica, 100 to 14 against Mercutio, 8 was recommended to H. E. by one to 1 against Mashand, 10 to 1 against
The British Consulate was badly damaged and the Consul, Mr Francis Jones, was wounded.
LONDON, Oct. 24.
The report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Liberta disaster
AND
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tion of the powder" of some of the BY A
cartridges, possibly through some Trained
extraneous packing material.
The Commission recommends certain
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is estimated that the casualtion of the gentry and on his recommenda- Braxted and Sunbright, 100 to 6, against improvements in the magazine in- STAFF OF
among the inhabitants number four tica German military officers were Gammont, 20 to 1 against Radiancy,
thousand.
PARLIAMENT REAS- SEMBLES,
The Maltese church partly collapsed time Chang Pin, the present commander,
employed as advisors. During that 25 to 1 agaiart Almah. and eight persons were killed and ten who has little knowledge of military wounded.
affaira was in His Excellency's good Several British Jews who were taking graces. Lai has had an opportunity to refuge in the Consulate were killed show his abilities and remains as an during the bombardment.
unimportant officer in the army. But by degrees be has won favour from Chung-Pin-and that Chung bas treated him as a most reliable officer. and accepted many of his suggestions.. He proposed to despatch students to Japan and bare, most of his-followers installed in the army. He is in his 46th
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LONDON, Oct. 24,
The death is announced of Monsignor Capel a prominent Roman Catholic year: preacher, who was the original of Catesby in "Lothair."
HONOUR FOR EARL GREY.
BOMB OUTRAGE IN CANTON,
Carros, Oct, 25, 1 36 p.m.
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BIG AUTUMN SESSIÓN
PROGRAM
RAMME.
(Reuser's Dereiçe to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oct 24.
The House of Commons kuereas
sembled for the Autumn Session.
Mr David Mason asked why the Gor ernment had not offered its good ofices in the Italo-Turkish bostilitice...
Btallations.
Upholsterers
GERMANY AND PROTECTION
AND
LIVELY 'REICHSTAG DEBATE.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.
LONDON, Oct. 24.----
The Reichstag han dohated certain "Dear Food" intérpellationis. ·
Cabinet-makers
PIANOS
Tuned
Dr. Betlimann-Hollweg, 'replying, anid the only object of the interpellations AND Was to destroy Germany's protective Regulated system. This the Government would résolutely resist. He attributed the HIGH-CLASS
Mr Asquith, in reply, stated that he dearness of food to drought.
did not consider that a public announce The speech was punctuated with
Workmanship
The new Tartar General of Cantonment on the matter was at prescat cheers from the Right and uproar and OLD PIANOS Fang Shan, who arrived in Hongkong desirable.
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on Thursday by the C.M.8IN19.8. Kwong Mr Asquith announced that in addition (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) To and went to Canton by the Chinese to the Insurance Bill the Goverantcat gunboat Po Pik.. landed there this hoped to pass the Shops Bill, the Mines LONDON, Oct. 24.
For some time past n'ramour bas been Bill, the Finance Bill, and the Scottish Busting about Batavis that rich alluvial the King has invested Earl Grey, morning, at the Government wharf. v
About 8 o'clock is morning when Land Bill The Government proposed South Sumatra, close to the Palombang
gold-duperts have been discovered in Exchange Late Governor-General of Canada, with the Grand Cross of the Order of the passing through Cheong Pin Street, in to allocate eighteen of nineteen days.to boundary. It is now definitely known that OR
front of the South Gate of the City.the Insurance Bill Bath:
EDINBURGH-UNIVER- BITY.
THE LORD HECTORSHIP.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
- London, Oct. 24. Lord Minto and the Earl of Crewe are nominated as candidates for the Lord Botorabip of Elinbargh University.
some one threw a bomb from the rool Mr Balfour said the allowance for
: a local Anglo-Dutch company has secared prospecting licenses from the Goverment of the Dutch East Indus over an aros al two hundred thousand sores, and it is expected that Bads of a sensational patgre will follow the preliminary, prospecting operations about to be instituted. The fact
of a house in the vicinity. It exploded consideration of the Insuranes Bill was with a tremendous report killing and wounding many of the body guard of the new Tartar General, Ve
preposterously narrow,
In reply to Mr Balfour, Mr Asquith.
stated that he hoped Sir Edward Groy
Repaired
AND
thst ensiderable quantity of gold, Repolished
After the outrage the Tartar General would be able to make a statement on recovered from the river gravels by the could not be found,
'DEAD BODY RECOVERED.
· LATER," The body of the late Fang Sian bas now been recovered The Viceroy of
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