SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
intorosts. inore
of the Moroccan question,, the Government is due to regard the and the obligations of the Treaty
with Franco.
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1.
The House of Commons, in Committee stage, have started Cassing the State Insurance Bill.
There is a porfect volume of amemiments, and thero is little prospect that the session will end before the third week in Septem-
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Durban, July th, 9.50 .. Owing to the heat wave which passingover America and Canada, deaths have been numerous.
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Poking, June 30.
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A NEW AND HANDSOME BUILDING.
The premises in Dos Vœux London, July 6, 7.15 p.m. He indicated, also, that the armn- Loudon papers point out that
Road which at one time 'woro In the House of Commons, the mout in the Dreadnought class, of the departure of the Kaiser for u,
tenanted by the International Prime Minister (Right Hon. II. II. battleships would be strengthened cruise on tho Norway shores, Newcastle-under-Lino, put the telegraphed to the commander of tends to send Chan Chung Fai, stond aliandsome building is to Mr. J. C. Wedgewood, member The Admiralty in Peking has The Peking Government in- Bank are boing razed and in their Asquith) stated that the Govern-sons to repel long rango torpedo shows the situation is viewed question in the House of Commons him to proceed to Germany with to Europe and Araorion to study which wo speak are contiguous
the cruiser Haichi instructing who has just returned from Japan, ment are considering the now attacks..
bo orooted. The premises of situation that has arisen in
as to whether Lord Kitohonor was Londoni, July 5, 2.25 p.m.
without anxiety in Borlin. Morocco.
It is reported in ntelogram from Durban, July 6th, 9.50 a.m.
to be appointed British Consul his cruiser after his mission to the currency question, proparatory with the palatial buildings in the It is possible that futuro de-San Francisco that Adolf Wolgast |
General in. Egypt,
bring back to China two new to the reform of the currency in occupation of Messrs Jardine velopments will affect British knocked out Owen Moran in the and Kansas have become extreme-Groy, Minister for Foreign Affairs,
The corn markets in Chicago The Right Hon. Sir Edward thore.
battleships recently constructed China.
Matheson and Co., Ltd. The pro- directly than thirteenth round for the Light-ly oxcited on the receipt of tho said in reply:-"I tako this op
Peking, July 4.
misos now in course of demoli- hitherto, but the Government weight Championship of the reports of unprecedented heat, portunity of expressing on behalf pointed General of Kwangsi, Affairs, hus solo phed to the
Peking, June 30. is confident that, as a result of world, which Wolgast thus still which has burned up the Oklu-of the Government the very great and Genoral Lung Chai Kwong, Ministry of Foreign Affairs stating will be in uniformity with the one
Luk Wing Ting has been ap appointed Minister of Foreign used as their town godown.
II.E. Liang Tun Yon, the newly named, and the rear portions tion are the property of the firm diplomatic discussion, they will retains.
home crops and scorched the regret at the illness of Sir Eldon the Commandor of the Kwangs that he will arrivo at Poking at now in use and will improvo very find a solution of the question.
The building, when erected, London, July 5, 11.10 p.m. fields of Kansas from end to end. Clorat, which precludes the possi-troops stationed at Canton evor the end of the month, In the international discussion
rose from four to saven and eight and necessitates his rosignation, pointed Commander-in-Chief of The prices in Chicago in cornbility of his returning to Egypt, since the last revolt, has been up-
considerably that portion of Des fulfilment of the existing Trout upon the gigantic task of dis-points and in Kansas to six points. We are deeply sensible of the high 25 divisions of troops in the
Peking, July 4. Vaux Rond. Messrs. Palmor and value of the public service which South of China with a Vice-Tartar Shanghai-Nauking railway has work in hand, and when completo The Superintendent of the Tarnor have the architectural Sir Eldon Gorst hus rendered and Genom's title. of the great loss which his retire-
tolographod to the Ministry of will be mado use of by Mosers. ment entails. Beyond that, I can
Poking, June 30. Communications requesting the Whitonway Laidlaw and Co. make no definita announcemont at Viceroy of Canton, lus mom with the Tientsin-Nanking rail- DIPLOMATIC QUESTIONS.
11. E. Chang Ming-chi, the Ministry to link up his riway
orialized the Throne to fix a date way. for the rofunding of the capital to
Poking, July 4. the shareholders of the Canton-
Tho Chinose Minister al Hankow Hailway.
Washington has tolographed to H. E. Tuan Fang, the Director- the new Cabinet stating that the and Szo-chuan-Banchow railways, wo 1May 8. compensation of has appointed Shun Ping Chung $2,000,000 for the loss of lives the viceroys and governors of the no his assistant. His Excellency and properties of the Chinese various provincos in the settle- arrived at Tientsin yesterday. He resident in Mexico during the out of diplomatic questions. will pay a visit to Yuan Shil. Kai | last revolt.
Some of them when pressed by on route to Hupeh,
The Minister said in the tele- the foreigners to meet their do- tions intends to appoint Jia Tin with the Moxiena Governmenttitude at first but gave way in the The Ministry of Communica- gram that he is still negotiating unde, maintained a work al- Yaut as chief engineer of the Sze-about the matter. chuan-Hankow and Canton-Ilaa- kow railways,
Poking, July 2. The now currency system will be introduced on the 1st day of the sovanth mOON,
Durban, July 6, 9 a.m. Lord Curzon lins unde na np. peal for £100,000 for the pro- vision of now promises for the Royal Geographical Society.
Durban, July 6, 0 a.m. Attempts to move lorries of pro- visions from the railway goods yards to the markets and shops
ber.
One hundred and eighty three| contred in Montreal in two days, The Right Hon. Lloyd Georgo including one hundred and forty- (Chancellor of the Exchequer and six children. father of the Bill), announced that;
present.
Ministry's Dissatisfaction. {TH="TALROKAPN” CORRESPONDENT.;
Canton, July 5. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
in Manchester yesterday was frus- of the Government or of himself.the heat, ninotoon in Chicago, in order to utilise the time General of the Canton-Hankow Mexican Governmont is willings dissatisfied with the action of
trated.
Despite the repented charges. of the polico, some of whom were mounted and waving swords, the mob throw stones, bricks and used. iron bars and sticks.
Altogether there were one hun- dred casualties.
A squadron of Scots Grays, four hundred of the Staffordshires and three hundred of the London police wore sent to Manchester yesterday.
The affair is in connection with ile cartors' striko.
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TELEGRAMS.
London, July 4, 12.55 nm.
Queen Maria Pia is dead,
London, July 6, 12,50a.m. Oxford boat Cambridge in their
London, July 5, 9:30a.m.
London, July 7, 7.25 a,m,' |. It is understood at Vionna that any alteration made in the Bill Twenty-six deaths were record. Turkey extends the respite for the would not be regarded as a defeated in New York directly through submission of the Albanian robols fiftoon in Pittsburg, thirty-one in for further negotiations, though ladelphia. New England and nine in Phi-meanwhile military proparations
continue.
Loudon, July 6, 11.15 p.m. All the nine aviatore who are still taking part in the European, Circuit Race safely crossed the English Channel this morning on
Paris. their final journey from England
In connection with the ship ping strike, ten thousand carters struck work at Manchester:
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Yesterday they endeavoured to stop the conveyance of produce.
London, July 6, 2,35 a.m.. From Constantinople it is re- ported that the report regarding The police made reported baton the Albanian revolutionaries is charges upon the crowd and many that they are not progressing. persons wore injured on both sides. There was trouble untiled for a general mobilization, Proporations have been order midnight.
and all leave granted to oflicers huis beon'cancelled.
London, July 5, 12.30 am. Hon. Herbert L. Samuel), who is The Postmaster General (Right member for Clevoland), states in
ordered the mobilization of sovon M. Cetinjas and M. Nicholus
thousand French troops on the a messago to liis constituents that boundary yostorday but post- there is no reason whatever to puned the order in view of the anticipate a General Election, fact that Turkey was probably which would interrupt the even-extending the amnesty. |ing of the session.
London, July 6, 2.35 p.in.
London, July 6, 11.15 p.m. There was serious rioting at "esterday evening. Amsterdant amongst the dockers
The Chamber of Commerce in Revolvers were freely used. polico used their weapons, wound-silver temporarily.
The troops supporting the of Finance to allow the use of bar Peking has requested the Ministry
ing oight persons.
London, July 6, 11.15 p..
outside the walls,
London, July 5, 7.50 pim. The Goverment of Victoria | Lord Lansdowne's amendment to voting compulsory in the As-votes. sembly elections.
In winding up the debuto, Lord London, July 5; 9.30 a.m. Selborne said that if the Govern- His Majesty King George V.ment word temporarily successful has written a letter to Lieut-Genc-on this question, the people would London, July 4, 4.50 Politicians in Parislave arrivedral R. Baden-Powell, congratula- eventually recognise the strength at the conclusion that the actioning the General upon the remark of the House of Lords' case. ho could say little regarding tho of Germany in Moroccoconstitutes ablo restits of the Boy Scouts
annual cricket match.
Peking, July 2,
end. Others, for the more sake Poking, July 4.
of preserving their friendship: with foreigners, concluded a Princo Ching is suffering from treaty or treaties haphazard and he is unable to attend state affairs,clusion of some will materially a sovore cold and in consequence without considering that the con- Poking, July 4. offset the interest of China, and in- The new Cabinet has roquestedtorfore with her policy of dealing to withdraw all the foreign troops the foreign ministors.in l'oking with cases concerning foreigners. The Ministry has telegraphed stationed in the Capital.
to the Canton Viceroy that in
Peking, July 5, H.E. Chang Ming Chi, the Can- The Co-operative Society form-
evil.
of
|
futuro, if His Excellency wants to
draw up agreements with for-
The House of Lords has passed that the Spanish troops have Throns to introduce strong meas-vincial Society has again asked railways, opening up mines, the It is reported from Tangiers ton Viceroy, has memorialized the od by the members of the Pro-eigners for the construction of
It is reported from Turin that aro introducing a Bill making the Voto. Bill by 253 against advanced to Arzella and camped ares to punish e gamblers in the Board of Justice to momment of foreigners as advisors, or issue of loans, and the engage- order to wipe out the gambling orialize the Throne, on their be-sign a commercial treaty, His Ex- half that royalties should not be cellency should submit drafts to Peking, July 2 chosen as presidents of the new the Ministry for consideration and The Presidents of the Ministry Cabinet. Ministry of Finance have jointly, Communications and the asked the Throne for permission to raiso moro foreign loans.
Poking, July 2 HE. Tuan Fang the Director
Kai. He will arrive at Hankow on his way to visit Yuan Shil
on the 4th inst.
lis remarks are regarded as an will yield.
London, July 7, 1.40 a.m. The Prime Minister (Right Hon. II. II. Asquith), in reply to the Right Hon. . J. Balfour, in the House of Commons, said that
the Powers concerning Morocco, negotiations that wore passing bo-
understood that the Government wero fully considering the now situation which had arisen in Morocco and futuro developments
with by the Board of Justice.
The request has been complied "pproval. For agreements drawn up, or treation concluded without the consent of the Ministry, the Viceroy will be held responsible in case a diplomatic' question, under the treaty, or connected
Peking, July 5,
definito assertion that er movement," und expressing his indication that the House of Lords but he wished it to be clearly General arrives at Honan to-day formed with Chino-American with the agreement, should crop.
in the final settlement of Moroc 'can affairs.
citizens.
London, July 6, 12,30 am. From Berlin it is reported that
many has resolved to participate British Empire will show grati- conviction that the boys of the tudo for the encouragement so
London, July 7, 7.50 a.m. generously given to endeavour to As a result of the by-election It is inferred in some quarters become dod-fearing and useful in the Tradeston Division of that Germany will bo ultimately content to take as compensation
Glasgow, Mr. White, the Liberal candidate, has been returned by (the acquisition of Moroccan tor- ritory) olsowhere.
3,809 votes, against 2,783 votes Monawhile the acquisition by in German official circles it is in favour of the Unionist can Germany of a new Atlantic port nothing in Morocco. It is for
declared that Germany seoks didate, Mr. Watts. on the Moorish: coast is cupying the attention of the naval France to declare what she is Powers of Europe.
sooking. London, July 5, 4.50 p.m.
It is stated authoritatively in Miss Janot Fisher, sister of the Paris that the French Govern- Hon. Andrew Fisher, Labourmont is quite willing to enter Premier of the Commonwealth of into negotiations as desired by Australia, was married to-day to Germany, in which negotiations Constable George Galt of the Great Britain and Spain will pro- Liverpool Polico.
bably participato.
Russin will probably be con- Ilon, Andrew Fisher, the bride.
sulted in the matter.
pre-ac-
gave away
In honour of the occasion, the Westminster Road Chapel in Liverpool, where the wedding ceremony took place, was decorat ed with Union Jacks and with the flags of the Commonwealth.
London, July 5, 4.50 p.m. The authorities of the Portu- guese Republic are vigilantly watching developments on the northern frontiera, where the rovolutionary movement is still} smouldering.
London, July 5, 12.30 a.m. Tho Warwickshire County match resulted in a draw.
Sussex won by 37 runs.
London, July 5, 12.30 a.tn. In the by-election for the par- liamentary representation of Hull Central, the Unionist, Mr. Sykes, was defeated by n vote of 3,203 as against 3,545 g von for the Liberal candidute.
a
London, July 6, 2.35 p.m. There are rumours that there has been fighting in Lisbon as result of the Manarobist revolt in Lisbon yesterday.
The rumours have not been confirmed.
London, July 7, 2 a.m. Jack Johnson, world's cham- pion, and (7) Bill Lang have London, July 5, 7.20 s.m." sigued articles to meet in Sydney Mail advices show that the con-husband, the famous Asian ex-
Colonel Sir Francis Young-at the Eastern Club. signments of arms and munitions
London, July 7, 2 a.m. seized by Spain were of a most plorer, who is lying at Vervieren
It is reported that as a result of formidable charactor.
in Belgium with both legs frac-the reports of beavy rains in the tured, as the result of a motor United States the price of corn at car accident, in improving and Chicago has dropped over three
expected to recover,
A company to promote the slipping trade in China has been
the sauction of the Ministry of capital and has been registered by up.
Communications.
Peking, July 6.. engineer-in-chief
in the country, some of which might affect British interests Minister at Washington has been has been engaged for the Human
more so than had hitherto been the case.
"We are confident," added the Premier, "that diplomatic discus sign of the situation will find solution of the affair. The part we take therein will have due re- gard to those interests the fulfil- ments of which come under Treaty obligations to France, which ob ligations were well known.
Peking, July 2. 1 is reported that the Chinese
recalled.
The Army Board suggests to
Poking, July. place a special commissioner in each of the provinces to look after army affairs.
A foreign
and Hupeh Railway at a salary month as house allowance. The of £2,000 a year with Tls. 300 per contract is for three yours.
Peking, July 5.
INDIAN GREY YARN.
In their muil report dated walla and Kotwall say:-
Bogkong July 6, Messrs. Polish-
Our
Since our last report on the 24th ult, by S.S. "Arcadia" yara market lins continued to show a marked improvement.
Thero was better inquiry Industry and Commerce has sent holders, notwithstanding the pre- The Ministry of Agriculture, throughout the interval and the strongly opposed to the idea. iutondent of the Industrial Body ing a disposition to meet freely a special doputy to be the super-sent higher rates in India, ahow- The suggestions have been post-at Fongtion. poned for the present.
The Viceroys and Governors of the various provinces are
:
L
Manchus, not from the of the Board of Financo, so is not
the requirements of the buyers, a good business of about 7,000 bales has resulted with an ark- vance of $1, and we close with a firm and an improving tendency.
Total Sales 7,700 bales.
Unsold Stocks 20,000 bales. Sold but un-delivered in the Godown and to arrive 28,000
bales.
in a lot of 250 Bales 10s (a) $140. Local Mill.-Business was done
and 250 Bales 128 (a) $141.
Shanghai-Raports a slight improvement in prices and a better feeling prevailing in the market.
London, July 6, 3:50 p.m.
London, July 7, 7.25 0.m. The London "Daily Graphic"
A STRONG GUARD, ·
Poking, July 5. In the House of Commons, the publishes the announcement that,
Peking, July 2.
The Antung-Fengtion Railway though the Anglo-French ex-Right Hon. Sir Edward Grey,
II.E. Tuan Fang, the Director will be opono for traffic on the chango of views is uncompleted, Secretary of State for Foreign General, has requested General 1st day of the 8th moon.
Affairs, stated, in reply to a ques- Keung Kwai Tai to place some the Foreign Office, consequently tion put by Mr. David Mason, strong men to protect him.
Poking, July 5. upon {1 Cabinet Council, on
The report of the nationaliza- Tuesday, intimated to the German the Anglo-American Arbitration that there was evory prospect of
tion of the tos trade has been Peking, July 3. Ambassador that Groat Britain'
The Ministry of Communica-contradicted. the gravest concern the possibility to Parliament beforo ratification. the shipping trade in China. would not contemplate without Treaty being signed very shortly. tions proposes to raise a loan of The Treaty would be presented $2,500,000 for the promotion of
Poking, July 5.
Arrivals.-The Mail Stre. of the establishment of a German
The Throne has sanctioned theDelta" and "Assayo" and ex naval station in Morocco,
memorial presented by the Army tra Str. "Colombo Maru" from The Ministry suggests the con- Board for an annual allowance Bombay, and Str. "Apcar" from DIED IN PRISON.
struction of ton steamers first on for the family of the late Tartar Caleutta have brought in 5,480 the European and American run General who was assassinated in bales for Hongkong, and 9,430 Bud also some steamers for the Canton as if the General had been bales for Shanghai, Shipments This afternoon Mr. Hazeland hold an enquiry into the circum-
coast ports.
killed in battle.
from Hongkong to Shanghai, and stances attending the death of
Poking, July 3. The Cabinet ministers have
Peking, July 6. const ports &c. amount to about Wong Tooi, who was committed to come to the arrangement that currency system has been post
The enforcement of the now 1,500 bales. jail under sentence on May 20th. the vice-presidents of the now poned until the 1st day of noxt following:-Mouare, H. Cansler, Chinese and
The jury was composed of the Cabinet must be chosen from the Chinese New Year by the order T. Thompson and B. E. Fielder.
The chief warder of the prison,
to inconvenience the merchants, Durban, July 6, 9 a.m.
At now York, oats and wheat Mr. E. J. Peirpoint, gave evidence Graham Gilmour encircled St. have sympathiscd, and cotton has of identification. The deceasedly opposed the idea of inviting Sir Sali will proceed to Chu Shan
Poking, July 6, London, July 5, 2.25 p.m.
Paul's yesterday in his aeroplano. stumped to 34.
Prince Tasi Ism, and Admiral was admitted into the jail on a foreign tenders for the construc-shortly to investigate the strategi- In the House of Commons, in
Durban, July 6, 9 a.m. Similar reports are coming in conviction of stealing from the tion of trunk lines of the railways. cal conditionsof the harbour before the Committee stage of the Naval At a meo ing in London of tho Estimantes, Mr. Arthur II. Los representatives of the Chambers from different parts of the country. months hard labour and four person, being sentenced to two
Poking, July 3, (formerly Civil Lord of the Ad-of Commerce throughout the Em-| London, July 6, 11:15 pm:
A Chinose salt merchant bas dociding to make it a naval base. hours' stocks in li of the last failed in Tientsin with heavy iniralty under the Conservatiev pire, it was resolved to form a From Washington it is an-day.
Poking, July 6 liabilitios. Government) and the Right Hon. British Imperial Council of Com-nounced that General Bixby, who
The Now Cabinot intends to Arthur J. Balfour (Leader of the morce.
Dr. P. J. Kelly, medical officer is the Government export in of the jail, said that the deceased tion Banks are involved in the Viceroy of Canton.
The Ta-ching and Communica- reinstate Shum Chun Huau, ex Opposition), and other members Durban, July 6th, 1,50 a.m. charge of the operations for rais was admitted into the hospital on losses. The Ministry of Finance of Parliament, criticised the in- An inspired statement from ing the sunken battleship, the the morning of the 5th iust, con las instructed the Viceroy of Ming Chi, the Canton Vicco y,te ruling ratos $37 to 841.
It is reported that H.E. Chang sufficiency in the number of erni-Paris declares, France to be Maine, of the United States Navy, plaining of weakness of the legs. Chilli to order the merchant to intends to secure the post of sers in the British Navy to police dosirous of ontoring into conversa-reports that the sinking of the On the afternoon of the following pay up,
tions with Germany, but matters ship, which was largely due to the day symptoms of collapse set in, The Right Hon. R. McKenna, may take a more favourable turn outbreak of the Hispano-American and ho died at 7.35 p.m. The speaking on behalf of the Ad- if the German warships are re- War, was caused by the explosion result of the post mortem exami- miralty, said that the authorities called from Agadir,
or hor three magazines... considered the provision of The German Pross anticipates
nation showed that death was due The effects could not have boon to cirrhosis of the liver. oruisers to be adequate, though a calm business-like treatment of produced, from without, and the A verdiot of death from natural more would be required next your, the question by Paris“
'causa would never be known, oguses was returned.
London, July 5, 7.50 p.m. Australia is negotiating with the United States of America with regard to the establishment of a reciprocal penny postage.
the trade routes.
is
por cent.
Toking, July 3. A Cabinet minister has strong-
·
were contracted (u) $170 to $188 Japanese Yarn 208.-195 Bales during the interval..
Raw Cotton Bongal.-Thore were no froshi arrivals and the balance is nil, nominal quotations $35 to $40.
Chinese. A lot of 450 (small) Bales were sold at 8-10 prosent rocks nro 200 (small) Balos and
The Harbour.
Viceroy of Nanking. Peking, July 4.
Peking, July 0.
After the typhoon weather that tions intends to construct a rail-instructed H. E. Taan Fang, during the past two days, the The Ministry of Communica- The Cabinet ministers have we have experienced in Hongkong way with Russo-Chinese capital Chong How Sui and Lung Kin harbour resumed 'somewhat of its at a cost of $5,000,000, from Ching to ondeavour to pacify the normal aspect Wednesday, mostof Vladivostook to the branch line of shareholders of the railways in the sampans, junks and launches the Tiantain railway.
the Tixos Eastern Provinoes. having emerged from the refuge,