The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW SERIES No. 8584
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
FOREIGN ROYALTIES.
AT THE CORONATION.
[Tan "TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDENT.
London, June 19, 9.50 p.m. Thirty Royal gucels have ar-
rived in London to attend the
Coronation festivities.
晚四月五年三室
REUTER'S
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
TUESDAY, JUNE
TELEGRAMS.
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
THE COLONIAL
PREMIERS.
INCREASE OF RUSSIAN
TROOPS.
AT FULUN.
NOW ROYAL GUESTS.
SERVICE TO TUR" TELEÒBAFU,”]
London, June 20, 7.10 n.m.
The Promiors of the Oversons
("Sarung Po” SERVICE)
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
NEW POST OFFICES.
*
("BEAT PO" SÉRTIC
Poking, June 19. The Board of Communications
has instructed the. authorities at Poking, June 19. Szo-chuan, Kwonglung, Hunan The Chinese Commissioner at and Hupoh to have all their old Dominions, who have boon attond-Falun has memorialized the post offices destroyed and replaced These include their loyal High-ing the Imporial Conforonco, uro Throne stating, that the force of by now oues, which are to be
the Corman Crown Princo now Royal Coronation guests, 1105508
Russian soldiers stationed there the same style. and Princess, who were accorded
has been considerably increased. a hourly welcome.
1
GENERAL ELECTION.
PREDICTED FOR JULY.
[THE "TELEGRAPH' COURISPORLENT}
London, June 19, 9.50`p..
A General Election is predicted
for July
HOME RACING.
ROYAL STAKES.
(THE “TELEGRAPH'' CORRESPONDant j
London, June 19, 9.50 p.m.
The result of the race for tho
Royal Stakes this afternoon was
ns follows:-
Sunilor
1
Hair Trigger Nicola
2
They are attended by Royal
| foolman, conchmen and chaffoure.
REPUBLIC PARLIAMENT.
OPENED IN LISBON.
[SKAVICE TO THE '' TELEGRAPH."]
Izndon, June 20, 7.10 a.m. '
The first Parliament held
under the Republican Govorn
mont of Portugal e beon
opened in Lisbon,
The event was made the oc-
casion of a national festival.
TWO MORE ATROCITIES
IN INDIA.
COLLECTOR MURDERED.
[SERVICE TO TUX "* TELEGRAPH."]
London, June 10, 2.10 p.m. Collector Ashe of Tinnevelly
THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. has been shot dead by a Bralnuin
LEADER MEÉTS WINSTON
CHURCHILL
1
attorney.
The murderor committed sui- eido immediately after firing the
I
?
The poople are panic stricken
and the Commissioner has asked
the Government to lodge a protost with the Russian Minister at
Peking.
RAILWAY CONSTRUC-
TION.
(" Sunʊnd Po" Barvios.)
Peking, June 19.
The Board of Communications
intends to start construction work
on the Kam-chow, and Oi-olow
Railway, but the Russian and Japanese Governments have not
given their consent,
!
FOREIGN LOANS AND
INDEMNITIES.
("Samuxa Po" SERVICE.)
Poking, Juno 10.
The Prince Regent has instruct-
od the Boards of Finance and
Foreign Allairs to submit the
extel figures of the foreign in-
demuities and national debts and
also the uses of foreign loans so
as to enable him to memorialize
the Empress Dowager to issue an [Tinnevelly isthocapital of a die-edict for the information of the trict of that name at the southern extremity of the Carnatic.] public.
{TEN “TALIONA?H” CORRESPONDENT || Intal shot.
London, June 19, 9.50 p.m.
The sonmon's strike continues
to extend.
One thousand Glasgow dock
labourers have joined the strikers.
Mr. Havelock Wilson, the
leader of the Seamen's Union, luss-
had an interview with the Right |
Hon. Winston Churchill, Homo
Secretary, possibly with a view to
the Government's aid being eur-
A native police detective was also shot dead wear Calcutta
yesterday.
PRISON BREAKING.
AT YING-TAK. (THE “TELEGRAPH " CONERSFONDENT.;
Canton, June 19. Somo nights ago the prisoners in the gaol of Ying-tak district,
PRINCE CHING RESIGNS.
[“Skrona Po" SERVION.).
Poking, June 19,
Prince Ching has again ten-
ployed in effecting a settlement of near Canton, effected their escape dored his resignation.
the dispute.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
from the prison. The wardera were bound and gagged. A son- try gave the alarm, but he was severely chopped by the prisoners. The guards on patrol duty gave chase and succeeded in rocaptur- With regard to H.E. thong four prisoners.. The rest Governor's Itoception on Thurs made good their escape. A hand-
day, the 22nd instant, we under-ed for the apprehension of the some roward has now been offer- stand that black evening clothos are not imperative, but as the fugitives. Reception is held on behalf of His
Majesty the King, a recognised Offer to Hongkong Solicitors. evening dress is required, as a It is reported that the Canton mark of respect to His Majesty Government has offered to retain A white mess jacket, with the services of a well-known firm starched shirt, would be quite of solicitors in Hongkong in all permisible, but not a more white extradition cases at a rélaining.
Boket
foo of 8500 a month,
ADVISORY COUNCIL TO THE EMPEROR.
of
20
1911.
二拜後
LATE TELEGRAMS.
China and Cuba.
Peking, Juno 14.-China and Cuba are negotiating a troaty "N. C. D. News."
號十二月六英港香
POLICE COURT.
Yaumati_Ferry_Incident
The coolie who was charged
$80 PER ANNtra.
BINGLE Corr 10 Carr,
FOREIGN PROPERTY-
HOLDERS.
In China.
Canton, June 19.
with stealing money from the Tas “TELEDA IPA" CORRESPONDENT.) body of one of the victims of the A Wedding at Peking Ynumati forry bout collision was Peking, June 3-The wedding to-day discharged by Mr. Wood. of Mr. Lauru, of the Imperial
An unemployed, seaman was Maritime Customs, and Miss committed to the house. of de- Juliet Bredon was quietly soltontion by Mfr. Wood yesterday emiized to-day."N. C. D. morning. News.".
French Government Objects to
Stealing' Water Piping.
The Pun U Magistrate, intend- ing to increase the fees for tho' issue or transfer of title deeds in connection with properties or estates owned by foreigners in China, the subjunctive to bo do- Occupation of Two Towns the Gas Company was charged education, has written to the A coolie formerly employed by voted to the promotion of local Paris, June 12.--Disagreement with attempting to steal a between France and Spain in ro- quantity of water piping in Wan- and requested them to inform various consuls on the Shameon,
as has long been expected. was trying to steal some gas increase in feos for registering gard to Morocco lias come at last, chai road. It appears that he their respective nationals of the
stated in a note that it con- tools for cutting, but in mistake estates, and of its object. The French government has piping, boing in possession of the ownership of properties on sidors the Spanish occupation of out a water pipe, and the escapo
Many consuls have now referred Larasche and Alcazar to bo an in-of water led to his arrest. He was the matter to the Canton Viceroy fringement of the treaty obli- sont up for three wooks. for explanation, and told the Vice- gations under which she lay. To
Theft of Flour.
roy that it is impossible for them VICEROY RESIGNS. this the Spanish government has Two women and ono man, boat-to recognise the proposed taxa- replied that the stops taken by owners, and three men, tallymen, tion, as the matter has never that country were necessary for were charged with stealing to beou brought to the notice of the ("SHAT PO" Savion.)
the preservation of the life and bags of flour from the Henrik diplomatic Body at Poking. Peking, Juno 19.
property of her nationale and Ibsen. The Portland and Aviatic The Vicoroy hat found out that that occupation at the two places Steamship Company prosecuted, the scheme was originated by the The Viceroy of Chihli bas ten-amed is but temporary.
while Mr. Harris appeared for the Nam-hoi and Ching-hoi magis. A constant oxchange of com-boat people and Mr. Gardiner, trates, and that the l'un U Magic- dered his resignation.
munications is going on botwcou who was absent, was instructed trato is following their example, the two governments, but public to defend the tallymon.
His Excellency has instructed It is reported that H. E. Na feeling in the matter is not
Mr. Hazeland-Do you wish me him to find out whether the for- strong." Manila Times,"
to deal with the caso summarily? eign moreliants and missionaries London Scots are Best Sprinters. Tuug will succeed him.
London, June 12.-The Mara-The total value is only $20.
Mr. Harris-Yes, your worship.who have purchased lands in treaty porte have already paid thon race in which the territorial The hearing was adjourned un-up the subjunctive foes for the regiments of the Brition Army til Monday, bail being fixed at registration of property owner. A EUNUCH'S FORTUNE. took part has been won by the $100 for each of the defondants.hip, or otherwise, and to report
London Scottish," -"Manila Timos,
("SHAT PO" Survicm.)
Poking, June 19. The lato eunuch, Li Lin Ying, who was the favourite of the late Empress Dowager, left a fortune
of $3,000,000.
has
The present chief eunuch presented the whole amount to the
Empress Dowager,
Russian Troops Rushed to Orlent Poking, June 14-Suspicion of Itussian designs on Chinese territory, which was somewhat allayed by the announcement that the troops were being withdrawn from Kuldjo, in Ili province, has taken on a more neulo form as the
Absence of Tall Lights. tho rosult to tho. Vicoroy, so as The Dragon Cycle Company to facilitate 1. E, replying to the was fined $10 in each caso for not consuls. having tail lights on two of their motor cars. Mr. Nicol of the other garage was also summoned, but as the constable did not appear the summons was dismissed.
Daring Theft
-MARINE COURT,
To-Day.
Before Commander C. W.
Beckwith, R.N..
While a man was looking into rosult of a report sent by the China shop window a bystander put his ozeininister atSt. Petersburg. The arm over his shoulder and relieved
ninister states that he has certain him of his watch and chain. The of San On, was charged that on kuowledge of the secrot dispatch pick pocket was caught but no of a large body of Russian troops to watch was in his possession, he the for east, and warns China to having passed the articole to a con- prepare for emergencies. The federale, who escaped. news caused a flurry at the war department, and a mooting of the cabinet was at once called
Manila Times,"
The Empress Dowager has or-"
dorod the money to be used in the
repair of the Summer Palace..
Kwok Chai (36) a bont-woman the 16th inst. slic "unlawfully left the port of Victoria in the waters of this Colony without a special permit." Police evidence Unemployed Seaman Fight. proved the caso and the woman A row occurred between some un- was fined $10 or one month's employed samen outside the Sea-imprisonment. men's Institute on Monday even- ing, in the course of which a knife! was used. The wounded ninn wòs ' Berlin, June 13-Germany convoyed to hospital suffering from s been brought into the distwo incised wounds, one in the palo now going on bolween armpit and the other on the France and Spain in regard to shoulder. Neither of the wounda
|are considered dangerous.
FOREIGNERS IN KIANGSU,
Germany Involved Now in Morocco.
A BUSINESS FAILURE. the action taken in Morocco by the latter country. It is suggested with a good deal of clearuoss by the Fronch authori- ties that the military occupation of Larasche and Alcazar by Spain was due to the advice|T and influence of Germany,
HEAVY LIÁBILITIES.
["BUAT PO" SERVIOR.]
Peking, June 10.
A leading business firm trading between Tongtien and Now chwang has failed with liabilities amounting to over $3,000,000, The money market is greatly
excited.
FLOODS IN HUNAN.
GREAT DAMAGE
("BEAT PO" SERVIOR)
Peking, June 19. Heavy floods are raging in Sinngtak, in Bunom. Owing to the recent incessant rains, the
river ku risen twenty feet. A
number of properties have been washed away,
TO OPEN IN 7th MOON.
"Buzuna Po” Envick}
Poking, June 19. The Yunam gate is inundated The inaugural ceremony of the and the water is flooding the city Advisory Council to the Emperor to a depth some places of
will take place in the 7th moon, twenty foot,
Alleged 'Abuses. “TELEGRAFH" COBRRIPONDENT } |
Canton, June 19, The Director of the Advisory
The German reply is in the form of a flat denial, with the Council at Kiang Ning, in Kiang added statemont that hitherto she S Province, has telegraphically lung bean simply an onlooker. reported to the Army Advisory This in some quarters is taken to Council at Peking regarding the mean that a more active policy misbehaviour of foreigners tour- will be pursued by Germany ining in the Interior of the Colcs- tial Empire. According to his tonear future." Afanila Times."
Singapore Mortality,
Singapore, 9th June, Theroport, foreigners are frequently mortality in Singapore for the for pass-porta, under the protoxt applying to the local authorities week ending 3rd June was 403, of travelling. equal to 82-5 per millo. Of the deaths 100 wore due to malaria.this facility for protection, they As soon as they have obtained Straits Echo,"
Mr. Farrer-Baynes.
Appears For His Public
The Weather Forecast.
RAIN
WH STORMY
CHANGE
VERY DRYN
June 19th at 10a.m. 4 p.m.
29,55.
Barometer...... 29.04 Temperature... 80 Humidity 78 Rainfall........ 0,09
86 72
On the 20th at 11.85 a.-The over the S. coast of China and barometer has fallen moderately Tongking, and risen alightly in the Philippines.
A depression, which will pro- bably move Westwards, appears to have formed over the China Sen to the East of Hainan..
start surveying and drawing sketches of the places, besides conducting inquiries.
Sometimes they carry guns Singapore, 9th June. Mr. Far- and shoot дето wherever behaviour Their ror-Baynes, the well-known advo- they like.
Examination.
Pressure is giving way also over the Yangtze valley. It continues high over the S. part of the China Sen.
..."
cute and solicitor, altended court generally causes consternation for his public examination in bank-amongst the ignorant villagers, The Japaneso returns, are: not ruptcy to-day. Ho agreed to pay who are surprised by the apin hand... off his doble by monthly instal-pearance of foreigners in ments to be fixed later. This ex- the interior, and this may come-ther may be expected over the N Strong winds and equally wes- amination was adjourned sino dio, tiines load to Mr. Farrer-Baynes is now prac- tising in Singapore. Straits Echio,"
part of the China Sea,
Forecast District.
Diplomatic Trouble.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 The Army Advisory Council has accordingly referred the matter hours ending at 10 a.m, ‚to-day, Death of Mr. A. K. Peski to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 0.19 inches, Kuala Lampor, Juno 12.-Mr. and informed the Viceroys aud A. K. Peak, assistant District Governors of various provinces to 1-Hongkong and neighbour- Offcer, died to-day in the Euro-insert new regulations in the hood, to B. winds, strong; poan Hospital at Kuala Lumpor, past-ports issued to foreigners squally, altowery:
2-Formosa Channel, S.E Mr. A. K. Peck, B.A., Cantab, uniformly, governing their tours came to the Straite se a cadat in in the interior, and facilitating winds, fresh.
3.South coset of China be 1899, his first appointment being the local authorities in stopping at Kuala Selangor. He was in them from creating trouble. His tween Hongkong and Lamocks, Class V, of the service and bad Excellency, the Canton Viceroy same as No, laɔ. filled many polte in Selangor, has just boon informed of the 4. South owes of China be Negri Sambia and Perak. Aged above arrangement by the Aruty woen Hongkong and Hainan,
!manio as No.1 134Singapore Free Press. Advisory Council,