The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 8571

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

QUARANTINE.

JONGKONG AND MANILA,

[Tay “TELEGRAFE" CORRESPONDENT

Manila, Juno 0, 5.35 p.m.

A seven days' quarantino

against.steorage passengers from Hongkong has been declared in

Manila to-day.

PETER THE PAINTER.

SUPPOSED TO BE IN

MANILA.

[Tax "Tzikomaru "' CORUKYPONDENT,¦|

Manila, June 6, 5,35 pm..

The Federal authorities suspect

thest Petor the Painter (notorious

through the Houndsiditek tragedy)

has been working on the Phi- Jippinos railroad system as a

brakosmaa..

JAPANESE TREATIES.

WITH ENGLAND AND

RUSSIA.:

IxperENDENT NEW" AGENCY.]

Tokyo, June 7.

There have bean ratified by the

REUTER'S

(ESTABLISHED

1881.)

WEDNESDAY, TUNE 7

晚一十月五年三能宣

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

COUNTY CRICKET.

TELEGRAMS.

COASTAL LIMITS.

IN AMUR PROVINCE.

[SERVICE TO THE '' TALKORAPE.'']

London, June 6, 2 p.in.

From St. Petersburg it in re-

ported that the Russian Council

}{THE “TELUJBAFÚ” CORRESPONDENT.)

London, June 8, 7.45pm.

In the County Cricket Cham-

pionship matches, North Hants

bent Loicoster.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

RAILWAY AFFAIRS.

("BRAT POSE)

Canton,

June 6,8 p..

A meeting of shareholders of

1911.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

BRANCH LINES.

("Bawnɑ Po" Barvion.)

三拜禮

Poking, June 6, The Board of Communications

號七月六英港香

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

MURDER IN TIBET..

["SHAT PO" SERVICE}

Peking, Juno G.

$50 ran AxxuK,

SINGLE COPT 10 Cars.

THE LATE TARTAR

GENERAL.

(TAN "TELEGRAyn" ConnusronDENT }

Canton, June 0. Adjutant Tartar General, Man arrived here from Hongkong yes terday morning at the Tis The Wharf. He was received by the

hold this afternoon in opposition of the railways throughout China effect that a foreign doctor was officials precontand the favourable

*

The Chinese Amban in Tibet Viceroy, and other civil and military authorities. After tho the Canton-Hankow Railway was propose that all the branch lince has tolographed to Poking to the usual ceremony of enquiring into sho health of the Emperor by the reply, the General was escorted into the city by the bannermen soldiers. At present the now official is staying in the Tartar General's yaman, ng the coffin con taining the remains of the late Tartar General Fu has not been removed from the Adjutant Tartar General's yamien. A memorial service will be held to-day in commomoration of the death of the lato Tartar General after which the romains will be removed for burial.

as a consequence, foreign troops

advanced into Tibet,

THE FRENCH RIOTS.

:

to the action of the Government will be under the control of the murdered by the aboriginies, and,

in nationalising the railways out Director-General,

of the commercial funds. The

meeting was largely represented. The following resolutions were

unanimously adopted and

passed:-

of Empire have adopted a twolve

mile territorial limit for the coast SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."]

of Amur Provined.

June 7, 7.20 a.m.` The chango will come into forco. The decision of the Fronch six months after Japan has been Council of State declaring that the Auto champagne region shall be declared officially a part of the second zone, has caused rioting.

notified.

The maximum pouilly for in- fringement of the regulation is

thrco months' imprisonment with

the option of a fino of sixty pounds

sterling dl the confiscation of

the offending versol.

[It is interesting to note ilust

......

P

MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

CHINESE RAILWAYS.

["Sarono Po" Service.]

Poking, June 6.. An Imperial Decree has been

1. A telogram will be despatch-issued instructing the Cabinot od to the Board of Communice-Ministers to prohibit lio junior]

Lions opposing the Government's officials from taking part in schoine in nationalizing the rail-opposing the action of the Govern-" ways. The Canton Viceroy will ment in nationalizing the rail (SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAPH."]

bo potitioned to the same effect. ways out of the commercial funds. London, June 7, 7.20 a.m.

2. Tolograms will be sent. to From Mexico City comes a cable Hunan, Hupel and Szechuan

this is the first occasion in inter-stating that American correspon-asking for co-operation. national dealings that the twelve

milo limit has bec imel de coma uuest shavutaw grade reduks,

3. The shareholders will not

The British coastal regulations al Government inndopting repro-recognise the Director-General require that no foreign trawlers or fishing boats shall fish within

three miles of the British coasts. | Tho same rogulation applies to Alaska and other American poc- sessions.] :

SULTAN OF TURKEY ON

TOUR.

[SERVICE TO THE

Tokyo Guver unent new Treaties, "OVER TO MACEDONIA."

comprising the protection of tråde

TELEGRAPU."] marksonexported goods toChina, which Treaties have been con

London, June 6, 2 p.m. sladled with England and Russia, The Sultan of Turkey has The final signature of these started on a tour to Macedonia, Treaties, will shortly be erried sailing from Salonika,

ul,

JAPANESE M`NİSTER

IN LONDON.

TO BE PROMOTED.

1" IXDEPENDENT NEwa" AoxNOT.]

Tokyo, June 7.

The battleship by which His Imperial Highness travelled was

escorted by antior nun-of-war.

There were also two naval

cruisers in attendance.

:

TARTAR GENERAL OF

CANTON.

Peking, June C. The newly appointed. Tartar

sivo monstres to ensure complete should he come to Canton. An General of Canton, 11. E. Shing surrender of the insurgents.

influential committoo will be Fun, dues not wish to come to The governor of the town was formed with the object of assist Canton and has signified his in- shot for refusing to surrendering the president and vice-pretention of becoming a Governor whilst twenty-eight persons insident of the railway against the of a province instead. another district were shot Government's scheme. All ex-

dead.

ponses incurred will be paid by

the company.

ARMY ORDERS.

Major-General C. A, Anderson, ̧· C.B., rosumed Command of Troops | in South China, with offect from 5th instant, inclusiro.

Miss Stephons, at present om-1 played as Assistant Teacher at the Garrison Infants' School, Gar-

4. A meeting will be held on

Sunday next to appoint mombors

to the influential committee.

Over twenty telegrams and

den Road, Hongkong,isappointed seventy letters were received sup- Acting Schoolmistress at the In-porting the action of the share- fanta' School, Lyemun, at a salary.

A

of $10 per month, from 18th in-holders in opposition to the stant, inclusive, vico Mrs. Giddy Government in nationalizing the relieved.

· RUSSIA IN CHINA.

The rate of the dollar for the railways, quarter commencing 1st July, 1011, will be lo. Od. (ono chilling and nine ponca) for all payments | fixed in sterling which have to be His Iuperial Highness got an made at Hongkong and on the

China Station. enthusiastic send off.

RACING.

· AT HURST PARK.

The Hun. S. Sakats, the Japan-

oso Consul-General in London,

Ims beon ordered back homo by

"As Tokyo_Government on pro-

motion. Mr. Sakati will take up the position of President of the At the Hurst Park Race Meeting Board of Foreign Trade, in suc- the Yearling Plate resulted as

7.

[TOR "TELonen" CORRESPONDENT

London, June 6, 7.45 p.m.

cession to the luto Mr. Hagiwara, follows:-

The Hon. Mr. Sakata is expect!|

ed to pass through Hongkong in

few months,

The R.I.M.S. "liardinge" is due to arrive at Hongkong on the 11th instant with No. 4 Coy. H.K.S.B. R.Q.A, and 3 British

(" Bukura Po" Sxuvion)

Peking, June 6. Tho Chinese Minister at. St.

CABINET MINISTER.

"BHAT Po" SWATION.)

Peking, June 6,

H. E. Chu Shih Chung, the Vice-President of the new Cabinet,

has tendered his resignation and has recommended Yuan Shik Kai

to take his place.

| PRINCE CHING'S SUCCES-

SOR.

("BHAT PO" SELV101)

Peking, Juno 6.

TEA AND SALT TAXES

("SHAT PO" SERVICE)

Peking, Jimo 6.

EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGNERS.

(THE "TELMORAPH” COKEKAPOSLENT )

A Cabinet Minister is of opin-

ion that an annual revenue of

$40,000,000 could bo obtained

Canton, June 6. The Diplomatic Commissioner through the uationalisation of the has instructed the authorities tos and salt trade in China.

throughout the province. that in future if foreigners be engaged The President of the Board of unsters under agreement for to act as engineers, or as school

duate schools, the authorities Government service of for gra-

to the Diplomatic Commissioner should submit a draft agreement for approval. In the case of the purchase of machinery, hard ware Wit"Urugu slatkaynak namnstorana di tante steds. tract should also be submitted to the Diplomatic Commissioner.

In the event of Prince Ching resigning his position as President

Finance and Prince Lun are strongly in favour of the scheme

INDIAN NEWS, Death of Judgo's Wife Bangalore, May 13-Mrs, Bost, of the Madras High Court, and contracts lavo boon approved wife of Mr. J. W. Best, late Judge Unless those agreements and Chief Judge, Mysore Chief Court, and passed by the Diplomatic las died at Cleveland Town here Commissioner, the authorities at the age of 05.

shall have no direct power of Mr. Best is at presont touring dealing with foreigners, in America.

Hindu Susceptibilities. Calcutta, May 15,--A meeting| of the special committee of the Hindu Bomaj was held last oven- ing under the Presidentship of Babu Vehari Lal Mitter, whose munificence was recognised in the laat "Calcutta Gazette" for the contribution of Rs. 75,000 to the "Refuge," a cosmopolitan home for imbeciles and incurables.

It was resolved that a memorial bo submitted to His Excellency the Viceroy by the Secretary on behalf of the committes voicing

the keen sense of regret felt by the Hindu community at the pro- posed inclusion of scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharatha in the Pageant for the Royal Recop- tion, and pointing out the serious nature of the objections taken by | Hindus to the esmo.

Village Arbitration System. · Calcutta, May 14-An attempt

The Weather Forecast.

CHANGE

FAIR

WH STORMY

VERY DR

Barometer......29.93 29.86

June 6th at 10a.m. 4 p..

Temperature... 83

82

Humidity 79

87

·

Rainfall

|

****** 0.01.

On the 7th at 12.10 p.m.-The barometer las risen moderately

is now being made to revive the ancient panchayel or village arbitration system in Bengal.

over N. China and the N. part of The Hindu Samaji of Calcutta the Sea of Japan, and fallen has taken the lead in the matter. slightly over the Loochoos and

a secretary, Rai Kunjalal Singh the Philippines. Saraswati, an orthodox social

Pressure is high over ths N.E. leader, has issued circular letters coast of China, and over the to all the districts for the establish-Pacific to the Eastward of the of the new Cabinet, Prince Trai|mont of arbitration courts with

branches at subdivisions, follow N. Annam and Tongking,

Bonins, and relatively low over Tao, the brother of the Prince ing mainly the Baroda system.

The Governinont of Eastern

Officers, 1 Native Officer, 100 rank Fetersburg has telegraphed to the Regent, will be appointed in his Bengal and Assom is experiment & file, and 8 followers, 126th

Balnelistan Infantry. The vessel Board of Foreign Affairs in Pe- will bo moored in mid stream and

the disembarkation of troops will king to the effect that the Russian commence as soon as possiblo

placo,

after her arrival. The OC, Minister of War will shortly come MAGAZINE EXPLODES. II.K.S.B. R.G.A. and 0.0. 128th

vincos with view to the settle-

1

B

Blachistan Infantry will arrangeover to the Threo Eastern Fro- with the 0.0. A.8.0. for transport [required for disembarkation pur- poses. Details as to further move- ments of RF.M.S"Hardingemont of certain important affairs, will be published in due course;

He asked his Government to

for onergencies.

[" Shay Po".Servich.)

Peking, June 6.

ing with a system for, a similar purpose under

Government nuspices,

ccedod generally except over the The normal pressure is ex- Southern Philippines.

Moderate S.E. winds are still indicated over the N, part of the China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 s.m. to-day,

10.24 inches.

Foroonet Distziet.

Plague Statistics, Simla, May 18.-The total mortality from plague during the wook end 13th May stood at 21,240 against 24,304 cases.

Bombay Presidency hard 1,025 doails, Madras Providency 20, 1.-Hongkong and Neighbour- The Wa Young Kinng gur-Bengal 834, United Provinces hood,,S., and E. winds, moder 7,873, Punjab-10,880, Burma 80, ate or freeli; showery, fine inter Central Provinces 27, Mysore 56, vals. Hyderabad 5, Rajputana 303, 2.-Formcas Channel, NE N. W. Frontier Province 27 and and F. winds, moderate. Koalimir 97.

3-South coast of China bo The figures for Central Indin tween Hongkong and Lamocks, have not yet been received. For same as No. 1.

4-South coast of China ber had 389 cases and 305 deaths, tween Hongkong and Hainan Delbi oity 11 oases and 10 deaths. Įsamo na No,

Prince San.........

Stantonuira

1

A telegram from the Hague to the "Deli Courant," dated May 21, states that a branch of the Nether

prepare

powder magazine in Kiungning district of Kiangsu exploded on the 4th inst, and ovor 30 houres.

lands Handelmaatschappij took Lieut. G. G, Richardson, 105th

Ilia ...

over the whole of the Stste loan of Mahratta Light Infantry, Hong- in the neighbourhood were des- 40 million guilders at 95-1.9 perkong, has been granted eight

cont.

months leave of absonce,

troyed

the same period Delhi District

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