MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1911.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Pure
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THE WAR
THE FORCES IN THE FIELD.
of Reuter's Service to the China Mail)|
LONDON, Oct. 28.
Reuter's correspondent at Mulh reports that it is estimated that the Turks and Arabs behind Tripoli no
COPYRIGHT. THE REBELLION.
MORE TALK OF FOREIGN LOANS.
(Reuter's Service to the Chino still.).
LONDON, Oct. 28 Benter's correspondent nt Peking he concluded a large loan at six per antos that a Franco-Belgian, syndicate
receive four per cent commission.
MORE DETAILS.
{From Our Ohen "Correspondent,).
SHANGHAI, Oct. 30, 3.45 p.m.
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DISTRESS IN RUSSIA.
During the whole of Sunday there MILLIONS FAMINE-STRICKEN.
was street fighting behind the concess | (Reuter's Service to the China Mail), iona at Hankow,
LONDON, Oct. 29..
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Drugs
The Imperial troops werd victorious Router's correspondent at St. Peters and a practical knowledge and made a further advance, the rebelsburg wires that 3,000,000 persons in mostly withdrawing to Hanyang and eighteen Government Departments of of their properties, are the Wucbang.
Russia and Siberia are famine-stricken two chief essentials in the owing to bad harvests.
LATER business of the
K
ANOTHER CITY FALLS. -
Taiyuan-fu has fallen
The Russian Government has decided
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number (0,000. They are well accent. to be issued at 96, the Banks to YUAN SHIH KAI COMMANDS. to allot 93 million rouble to relieve MODERN & UP-TO-DATE..
and provisioned. the main body occupies a strongly fortified position.
ITALIAN "LOSSES,
The Turkish Embassy in London states that the Italian casualties on the D3rd instant were 300 killed and 700 wow piled.
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The trains from Peking to Hapkow will resume running on Monday.
LINCHIAMLAO RECAPTURED,
LONDON, Oct. 29.
A telegran from Sisokanalen sent by.
Yesterday HE.. Yuan Shih Kai assumed supreme command of the fortes at Sinydngchow.
BOMBARDMENT POSTPONED,
Admiral Sab, did » not bombard,
the distress caused through bad haryosts in East Russia and Siberia.
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THE JUDICIARÝ.
IMPENDING CHANGES.
CHEMYST &
DRUGGIST.
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Renter's correspondent, with the Imperial Wachang on Saturday afternoon, as he Reuters Service to the China Mask. We use none but the purest
TURKISH REINFORCEMENTS, troops states that General Yin Changba intended.
advanced yesterday morning towards
gunboats, captured Linchiamiao.
Slight but ineffective firing was
the forts.
LONDON, Oct. 29. According to Lloyds News Lord Drugs obtainable, and have
It is reported that the Turks are being Linchiamino, and, supported by the exchanged between the warships and Haldane will shortly be appointed an experience of many years.
constantly reinforced from the interior.
It is stated that the Italians have abandoned their advanced trenches, the reason assigned being the stench from the bodies and the contamination of the water supply.
A HOLY WAR.
The Outlook learns from Egypt that Enver Boy crossed Egypt in disguise and met, the 8baik of Senussi and succeeded in uniting the Hinterland in a holy war against the Italians.
ITALIAN MONARCH'S
MESSAGE.
Reuter's correspondent at Rome wires that King Emmanuel in a mesange. expresses satisfaction with and great admiration for the courage shown by the army and navy in Tripcli. They will henceforth, he says, be united more closdly than ever in the most sacred
ties.
AGAIN REPULSED.
LATER.. Reuter'a Roma correspondent" wires that the Turks twice attacked Bameliana Wells in Tripoli ca Saturday morning, but ware repulsad.;
A DENIAL
"HOW HANKOW WAS RETAKEN.
DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING.
In the afternoon the army advanced against the strong rebel entrenchments west of the Race Course at Hankow:
Fighting was suspended at six o'clock in the evening.
The Imperialists had 40, including three officers, killed, and 150 wounded; rebilo the rebele had 400 casualties, including the commandant of the Artillery.
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The rebels also lost 30 guns Reuter's Peking correspondent cables that an official announcement of the engagement says it took place in a rain
-FOOCHOW
(15ah T. Fut Fo's Serviós)
SHANGHAI, Oct. 20. The report of the fall of Foochow is not confirmed, but a message from that city states that the finances are in a bad state and exports are practically nil.
Chancellor; Sir Rufus Isaacs, Lord,
Chief Justice; Lord Alverston, a Lord of Appeal; Sir John, Simon, Attorney-
newly-rotarned member for Keighley, Solicitor General.
General; and Mr S. O. Buckmaster, the Physicians Prescriptions
Carefully made up.
AN MP'S RESIGNATION: | (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Oct. 29.
PATENT MEDICINES.
Mr J. H. M. Kirkwood, Conservative WE WANT and if care and attention will ensure it, will have Your Confidence.
THE REBELS' FINANCES.
The financial policy of the Re- volationists is stated to be directed from M.P. for SE. Essex, has intimated his Japani. All mories received from resignation on the ground of ill-health. Chinese in America is received at Kobe by the revolutionary organisation and transmitted to China as required.
–A–MYSTERIOUS CARRIAGE.
(Wah Tax Fat Po's Bervice.)
PEG, Oct. 29.
THE SOUTH PERSIAN
S: UNREST.
"Theater's Service to the Chirac Mait. J
LONDON, Oct. 28. Reuters correspondent at Bushiro reports that the reinforcements for the Consular Guards are disezcbarking. No active opposition was offered, and the town ia quiet. บ
sean
a
storm. The troops showed great valour | On the morning of the 29th inst. and captured large quantities of guns heavily-curtained carriage was and ammunition, and, flushed with leaving the Forbidden City, as though victory, they occupied the Chinese City it has come from the Palace. of Hinkow.
Imperial "reinforcements are hurrying up to protect the railway
Three thousand Imperial troops are marching against the, Changaba robeis.
The Imperialists have also captured two Szechuan towns.
YUAN SHIH KAI'S AIMS.
Tuan Shih Kai's supporters are plan- Peuter's correspondent at Cairo states ning an entirely Chinese Cabinet with
It is thought that some of the Royal Family were in it. The carriage pro- ceeded to the railway station.
"AŃ:UNPOPULAR OFFICIAL.
The degradation of H.E. Cheng Shun Buai, the Vice President of the Ministry
RUSSIAN SUGAR
IMPORT
THE CONVENTION'S DECISION.
(Bluter's Service to the China Mai.) LONDON, Oct. 28.
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that it is authoritatively declared that constitutional government and the sum-the people, the foreign Ministers re- Enver Bey never thesed through Egypt.mozing of a Parliament immediately.
TURKS HEAVY LOSSES.
LATKE.
Italian official despatches estimate the enemy'a total losses in recent fighting at 2,000 killed nad nearly 4,000 Wounded.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
CHURCH,
NEW CARDINALS (Reuters Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, OCL 30′′
His Holiness the Pope will on November 27 create seventeen Cardinals; including Archbishop Bourne of West- minster, Archbishop Farley of New York, and Archbishop Faleraio of Washington."
THE STEEL TRUST SENSATION.
1a MONEY KINGS" TO FIGHT,
"Beuter'x-Service to the China Mail,
LONDON, Oct. 21.
New York papers report that n meeting of "money, kings" was held at Mr Pierpont Morgan's house at New
qacated the Government to send him Yuan Shib Kai has postponed his away in order to calm public feeling. departure from Changte (Honaa) for tho
MORE BOOTY FOR REBLES. South-and-is-expected-soon-to-enter Peking na Premier.
REBELS UTTERLY
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(Tah Ti Yat Po's Service)
SHANGHAI, Oct. 30, 3.30 p.m. On the arrival of the CM.N.S. Co's" steamer Kiang-fu at Klakinng from Ningpo, with 20,000 thels on board for provisioning the troops and supplying. them with funds to procuré ammuni tion, the military aboard protecting the morey suddenly mutinied:
DEMORALISED.
{Renter's "Servicę to the Chino Mail)
LONDON, Oct. 29. Reuter's correspondent at Peking wires that the rebele offered but little resistance. They abandoned their main position at Kilometer 10 with all guns They appeared with a white boad {and camp equipient, retreating utterlynroad their arms as a mark of going
demoralised.
TO BOMBARD WUCHANG
AND HANGYANG..
Admiral Sah Chen Ping afterwarda notifed the Consule of his intention to bombard Wachang and Hangang at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon.
Ho requested foreign shipping to withdraw out of danger.
THE FRANCO BELGIAN LOAN. The loan from a Franco-Belgian syndicato is for six millions sterling.
-NANKING" RESTLESS,
Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 30. Reuter's Peking correspondent states
· York, lasting till' four o'clock in tbp) morning. In was resolved to fight the that the situation at Nanking in most Sleel Trust case to the that itch acertain.
over to the rebels, and the latter there fore had no difficulty in boarding the steamer and seizing all the money.
JAPAN REFUSES. LOAN,
(Independent News Agency's Service
to the China Mail)
TORTO, Oct. 30. The Yokohama-Specie-Bank haa refused an application from the Tartar General of Makden for a lean of five million yea,
BRITISH RAILWAY
MISHAP.
AMERICAN BOAT TRAIN IN COLET÷ION/
the event of a shortage in the world's markets to farcur Russia's application to be allowed to increase her import from 20,000 to 40,000 tons per annum, "But has adjourned consideration until December 8th to enable Russia first to formulate conditions on which she will assent to the renewal of the international agreement for a further period of five
yeaza..
THE FAR EASTERN SQUADRONS.
REORGANISATION PLANS. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 28.
The Morning Post states that the Welland (twin screw destroyer attached to the Home Fleet) torpedo-boat
joins at Malta the Ribble and Uak, which sailed on the 26th instant for China. They will replace the old destroyers on the China Squadron. This is the begin. |ping of the re-organisation which will place the China, Australia and East Indies Squadrona on an equal footing, each constituting a fleet unit consisting of one arzioured cruiser, three second- class cruisere nad a Botilla of River class destroyers.
It is rumoured that the Minotaur will shortly be replaced by a Dreadnought cruiser.
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Noto-It is somewhat strange that the Address in the United replacing of the Minotaur by Dread- (Reuter'e Service to the Chind Mau.)aught cruiser should be given 49 a amour when it has already booD LONDON, Oct. 29. officially announced that the Indomitable The American boat mincrowded with is to succeed the present fagship early next
|year=Ed-O-AL] prominent people, among whom was the The new troops, fearing an attack by United States Ambassador to Paris, the old, are clamouring for ammunition, collided with a local train near Stafford. which the Viceroy refuses." When Three passengers on the local train were The Insurgents demand the criminal ordered to leave the city, they objected injured, two seriously. prosecution of Mr Morgan and his to go. associates.
It is expected that they will receive assistance from the other threatened
trnats.
Router's correspondent at Washing-|
ton telegraphs that Attorney-General
TROOPS REFUSE TO ENTRAIN.
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the troops at Wickersham Baya the Steel Trust uit Lanchow refuse to entrain for Bankow, must be decided on its merits. The They have memorialised the Government decisions in the Standard Oil and urging an immediate Constitution. „Tobacco Trusts cannot be called 'models for solving the Trust question-He declined to say whether he was prepar ing criminal prosecutions.
· PRESIDENT TAFT SPEAKS OUT.
LONDON, Oct. 29,
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FIVE HOURS' FIGHTING."
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THE LATE GENERAL BULLER.
A. MEMORIAL UNVEILED.: (Renter's Service to the China Maû.) LONDON, Oct. 29,
A memorial to General Buller has been unveiled in Winchester Cathedral
(From Our Own Correspondent.) in the presence of a distinguished BHASOHA, Oct. 29, assembly. Troops which had formed The fighting on Friday began at 7 part of the army in Natal were largely o'clock in the morning and lasted until represented.
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President Taft, speaking at Chicago, The Imperial troops attacked the RECTORIAL ELECTIONS, ald he would rather cut off his right rebels, who sustained heary losses in (Beuter's Service to the China Mail) ́ ́hand than disturb business in order to men and guns and withdrew to the cultivate polítical success. He believed back of the Battlements behind the rail- in the railroads obeying the law, and he way embankment.
The Imperial troops made a fresh
hoped the big industrial enterprises would do likewies. The only way to attack at 3 o'clock in the afternoon care the carportion disease was when the rebels withdrew. eradicate the disease. The law would
be enforced to the letter, and he hoped that that would be understood.
The Hanyang division of the Imperial Army and 5,000 rebels were engaged in the fighting:
LONDON, Oct. 29. Mr Augustine Birrell has been elested Lord Rector of Glasgow University, defeating Lord Charles Beresford.
Lord-Minto has been elected Lard
ing Lord Crews Bector of Edinburgh University, defeat-
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Mr Andrew Carnegie has been alcoled Lord Rector of Aberdeen University,
THE CANADIAN NAVY. (Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 28.0 Canada has bought the craiser Aboukir.
[Note-The Aboukir was built in 1900; 516 is a first-class cruiser of 12,000 tona, carries 14 gans and lus a speed of 21. knots.. At present she is attached to the Bixth Cruiser Squandron.-E. C.)
KEIGHLEY BYE-ELEC-
TION.
LIBERALS RETAIN SEAT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Oct. 28,
The by-election at Keighley has resulted as follows →
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Mr. W. M. Ackworth ( Mr. Andersons (Lab...
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