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TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1912.
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH.
[CortRIGHT.]
THE REVOLUTION.
· FAILURE OF NEGOTIATIONS..
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TROUBLE WITH SHIP- BUILDERS.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
2) Lovel and Storage of Water in Roservoira on the 1st January, 1913 ---
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18. In bolaw overflow Tyban Intensmātu!u ! [t. ) 3.1%, & ini berkow overdo
below overtow belu over SW. London, Jan. 9.
(Renter's Service to the China Mail) (Reuter's Service to the China Mail
Losmos, Jan. 8,
Reuter's Peking correspondent states. that the armistice has not been renewed
and the negotiatious" have reached deadlock 3
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The Goverment expects and hopes that the Revolutionaries will move northwarde 'nnd thus give the oppor sanity for a pitched battle, as owing to want of funds the Governinent is unable to sond southward a sufficient force tol secure victory.
FOREIGN TRADE AFFECTED.
The merchants at Tientsih complain that the Imperial forces are needlessly. side-tracking goods trafic, and they declare that foreign trulo at Tientsin is impërilled.
MONGOLIA
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Lostor, Jan, 4% Reuter's Peking correspondent states that Russia has notified China that the Latter must recognise the independence of Onter Mongolia so far as internal
fire are
concerned. Under the dignitary Tamaite of the Church whe was recently proclaimed autocratic sovereign at Orga, Russia will assist the Mongolians, in the maintenance of order and will construct a railway from Kiatka to Urgn. Henceforth China will not be allowed to maintain troops nor colorise "In Outer Mongolia, but the external affairs will be permitted to remmin in the hands of China
Chinh has not yet replied."
Without awaiting the result of the Shipping Conference on discharge antes the non-at-Sunderland-and-elsewhere struck without giving notice. The trouble arose through the masters refus. ing employment to men not producing, their discharge notes.
LATRIL
The shipyards afrike is temporarily gettled peading further negotiatione.
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PRESIDENT SUN YAT SENS PROCLAMATION.
President Sun Yat Sen has issued a procimustion to the people of China, set-] ting forth the present aitostion: "of "the Nation, his views of the purposes for which the provisional varment was formed anl the plans for the fature. The following lel, a somewhat condenseil translation of it.
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Cossomption of water in the City sad Hill District during the month of December, 1911. Coupe 190,576,000 173,202,000 le
1011. Zallmated popolation.... 911,010 243,719 Commpption per bask
15 allora 15,4 per day - wtf of polerated 9 248)
Intermittent supply, by Rider Malus in THE TRIPOLITAN WAR.Rider Main Districts during December,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) Lennox, Jan. 8.
A strong force attacked the Italians. who were constructing an outwork at Fomas en Saturday. The enemy were repulsed after three hours fighting. The ftalans had 21 wounded..
ARGENTINE RAILWAY
STRIKE
Renter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Jan, S.
"A general railway strike has been i declared in argentine, thus preventing transportation of the wheat crop which should have begun this week.
SPORTING.
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KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL
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Consumption of water in, Kowloon daring the month of December, 1911.
90,2
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and a practical knowledge Chinesa Republic Won (Sun went or Sun of their properties, are the Yat-san) though asworthy has been elected
the provisional President and I am day two chief essentials in the and night taking great care. fearing I could not meet the desires of our people. business of the The abuses of the despatio government of China have been going from had to worse- during the past two hundred years. When, however, ones our people
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precedented in any history in its speed..
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to meet with forel.n powers it is impossi
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habita of despotismumuž okisblish Republic an government to benefit people to attain the sign of the revolution to satisfy the minds of the people commencing from to day: Thus I proclaim my own'idéa Imukly... I say the foundation of a state is the people. The different races such as Hank Manchus, Mongole, Mohammedans and Tibetans are now to be united as a nation,
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PATENT MEDICINES.
This is what I will call the unity of ices. WE WANT and "if care and Edinburgh, December 19.
Since the fighting at Wu chang han com Surprises continue in the Rugby world. wenced over a dan penrinces bare prai
attent ou will ensure it, In three weeks, three out of four unbeaten claimed indepondence anal by independence will have Your Confidence. records have been broken. The Wat it has been meant to be independent from sonings were the first to go under; they the yoke of the Yanchurina Ching dynasty. were followed by their conquerors, Glas hub to join hands with the provinces which gow Academiente; and now Hawick has aron the same do and to amalgamate joined the ranks of the defeated." Edin. Mengelia and Tibpt for var eiu o is quite (・ | burgh University thus remain the only the same and therelaro it beermes i ocast
club with a clean record it is unlikely Bary to form a Goserament to unite them.OHEMISTS they will remain in this position; and This je what I call the unity of territories. Once the righteous army commenced not for some years has the contest for the position of leading teath freen so inter-fighting facer cane inany men of a
have arisen in the said provinces but the uxiing.
forces of to at nanes not under one coatrol
Course, Yask Quarry Bay (port), Channel Rucks (pist Rocks Buoy (port), Mark Boat Qnary Bay (port) Channel Rock (port), 57, 58,
-THE TIMES VIEWS.
Discussing the Chinese Revolution the Times remarks that Sun Yat Sen's curious manifesto does not. bring matris, lars any nearer to a. practical solution and excludes a pacile compromiso The sole wish of Britain, says the Journal, is the reestablishment in China as speedily as possible of a form
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Six bente impetel, viz. Colleep, Dione,
Cambridge University are on tour in Rob Kathleen, Drothes.
Scotland. Intheir firtaud principal match, wint from the NW. at the star, Elinburgh University, won mare daily very light and variable in strength, and than the reare indientes. Edinburgh were direction. lean was favoured in her splendidly served by their forward, and evements by good u ka mlined, by D. C. Campbell at hallback, but the
The ares of the State is wide and pro- far" and | vinces have their own ways and the Man- doubt with Mr Fullock's lengthy experi- Cambridge the equarter wore cace of this harbour in all sorts of weather, away the more dangerous line. J. Walisation of power under the fabe nains Government box trid to effect.con. of Government both stable and pro-and established such a long lead early, in one of the six Scots in the side, made
of constitutional guterenient but it "gressive. It is absolutely indifferent the mea relieved ber of further nazisty great impression ns right centre thred, to be sang antich province be to Britain what that form of Gover-and gava lier the pleasure of showing the quuter. R. R. Lowis al want faster selfgoverned and they should be federatad
ent way be, but the journal
rust of the feet the way round the course.
than any of the home line, and C. Thorne, under a comunom zemral
Government. This wlin cannot help doubting The times of finishing were...
his inside, was difficult to hold. A. Si-tration. Devertheless
Lel I the unity of internal admin- bather the Republicana, for all
Taylor was nïuch the best of the Edinburgh Under the auch Government in the men; his dropped gral won the game, and name of enforcing constitutional Govern their Western education, can succeed
he scored tweries by sheer resolution. As ment many taxes have been raised from a restter of course, Cambridge won easily
pose pooplo but thereafter the national against West of Scotland, even though they expenditure will be fixed in accordance had only a weak representation in the with the principles of finanss with the field; all their scores were, the result of view of maintaining the happices of the movements started well in the outfield. In the third match they were also meetkaful people. This is what I call the unity of gnist Edinburgh academicnis. They badance. the assistance of R H, Lindsay of
Hawick
These are our principal policies and 'wo and it was again largely through the going to carry those rinciples out superiority of their backs that they got the same all the world over and resolution- properly. The principle of revolution ja their sore, the forwards hoing pretty Ary movements have failed often yet
foreigners all took notice of our roal zim.
Since we have risen in October last all the friendly cations have maintained strict neutrality and noxspapers and public
Actual time. Corrected tins....
in Aetting up a system of Government, Colleen. which is alien to most of the deep-rooted Dione prejudices of the Chinese nation.
The Timer" welcomes the foreign accupation of the Peking Railway which is authorised by the Protocol of 1901, and says that the step is justified by
tho uncertainties of the situation. w.
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Marks: Culleon 21, Dipha 17. Itis 16,
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ONE DESIGN CLASS,
Five bouts start in this class, vizually balanced. Ailsa, Benito II. Alannah II. Daphne,
THE NAVAL WAR STAFF. Ilyen. The course was Channel Rocks
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(port), Cust Rocks Buoy (port), Kowloon | Rock (star), 7.7 miles
Ailst again proved her capabilities and maintained her record by securing another win.--Baits 11 senses another 2nd with Alannah II 3rd, Daphne 4th and Halcyon Sth. The finishing times were i
Acton tine. Marks.
Ailsa
Bonito IF. Alunnit
400 1 47220 10
(Renter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, Jan...8. Though there is some criticism regard. log details, tho Naval War Staff in heartily applauded by the papers. Even the Morning Post, which is the most
47 13 20 7 11 ritical, concludes by stating that there poo
Halcyon
-28 00 az susceptible improvement, but crea. The Yachting Committee after careful as it stands, the Operations Tission is remstances Ailes should not be dis. consideration decided : hatunder the Apecial the most important addition to the Analified in Die 1st Club Race. miralty since the great war of a century #gc.
APPOINTMENTS.
LATER.
Capt. Ballard has been appointed Director of the Operativos División. and Capt. Jackson Director of the Intel-
gence Division.
·SERVICE CIRCLES GRATIFIED.
LONION, Jan. 9..
H
DINGHY CLASS,
Four busle started viz Joan, No
Sprite und Eniyah.
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RUSTRY RESULIN
Edinburgh University, 17: Cambridge University, 13. Cambridge, 33: West of Scotland, 3.
Cambridge. 18: Edin. Académicals, S.. Stews, 19: Flawick. B.
Watsonians, 26 RAS. E., O. Glasgow Acadenticals, 20; Ayr, 15. Keliosido Acaderaicals, 11, Greenock Wanderers, 3; Heriotoniane, 5; Institu Eon, U
Melrose, 8; Gala, 4.
Est of Septland. 3; Glenmond. 0. St. Andrew Univ., H; Aberdeen Univ., 8.
Fattes, Bi; United Colleges, 3.
ASSOCIATION LEAGUE-
Championship is practically in the keeping After four month play, the League of Bangers. No one aspects their position i
opinions of forein countries quite
sympathetic for puttense for which I have માધવ to express our deep thank
Since the establishment of procsional guvernment we will try our best to carry on the duties of a civilized nation so as to civilized sate. obtain the rights of Under the Manchu gro
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WINTER The Overland China Mail
had, anti Inraign feeling, but all thos UNDERWEAR
should be wiped out and we should aim st the principle of peacs and
and tranquility
to increnso out friendship with friendly nations so as to place Chinn ia respectable GUARANTEED
our foreign policy is based on this point, plate in internationaleniety to follow in the mure of the other powers of the world.
Tu establishing a new government for a
to be urinusly sailed. Hearts, however, country there are many affairs to deal with
with a bit of luck, might have managed to either international or internal and how
lower, their colours. Clyde did, was in
Hta-
cheild. I bo nhle to carry the
complicated affairs? Yot this is a
gaining points from Partick Thistle. Hamii- The course was Black Boat Quarry Bayton Academicals, with half a team, sinnal government. This is a
and St Mirren be wining at Pijles Third Lanark while winning on merit, generously dimit that Celtie ware harshly dealt with in the result. Hibernians con
(port), Cust Rocks Buoy (star), No. 1 Dock Buoy (star), Finish W. to E. All the bosta except Nu gave up. The mirks to date
Are.
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The tb Club Race will be mailed on
The formation of the War Staff is (Jan. 13. cardially received in Servico circles.
The Navy League warmly supperta the step and anys it will greatly assist is the consolidation of the Imperial Defence Scheme and bring it to a higher level than ever before reached
The Maritime League also welcomes the change, but saya we must possess an authority to deal with strategical
monster.
SCARCITY OF FUNDS.
tidue to dealine.
SOCCER RESULTY SCOTTISH LEADog-First Division. Aberdeed, 2; Dandes, 1. Raith Rovers, 3; M therwoll, 0... Airdrla; 4: Queen's Park, 2. Third Lanark 1: foltis, 0. Clyde, 2; Partick Thistle, L.. Kilmarnock, 1; Falkirk, 0. Hamilton Acadumical, 1; St. Mirren, 0. Rangers; 2; Hearta, 1.dispa Morton, 2; Hibe, 1.TA
ACOTTISH ZAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP.. First Division.
17. 153. 20, 11 - 8.
1048
10 10 18.0
The ever increasing dificulty of getting funds for the payment of the Army and Radgers... Navy in making itself felt in China. The Celtic...
Clyde provisional Goverment has sent forth four
Aberdeen gentlemen to Japan," Canada and Americs, Morton
order to mine fans from Chinese abroad Third Lanark for the use of the Army at home. There Dundee... delegates have to appeal to the Chinese Falkirk
Heart of only, and they evidently are expected to
Hamilton cada make somalling from the tour Thor Partick Thistle others have been sent to Singapore
and t
Roters the Chinese in Burmat and in Siam. Their Motherwell
"Airdrieonians cim in the same. They are induce Kilmarnock Chinese abroad to support the 'Now Ger- Hiberni eruments All these facts point to the truth Queen' Par. 17: strong ide HMS Revenge of the prevailing rumours, viz. that the local Mirren18 broke her moorings in Tortsmouth Harlers are at their wits end to find funde
for the sapport of the Government,
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continue with our revolutionary pirit to carry out our sig in, the last and could establish the foundation, ol the Chinese Republie the duties of the provisional government wild, he it," "an end; then we may be pronounced to le not guilty to the nation to the day' when I meet our people I frkly declaro what is ny
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