The Hongkong Telegraph.
NEW BERTES No. 8522
SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
FRIDAY, TULY 21 19f1
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
六十·月六年三統宣
五拜禮
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
AFFAIRS IN PERSIA
FOR THE SOUTH POLE.FRENCH IN W. AFRICA.
MILITARY EXPEDITION, AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITION.
THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. EMPIRE APPEAL COURT.
JU
POLICE GUARDING
CHI-
ITS CONSTITUTION.
NESU. AT CARDIFF,
[THETERORITY" Commmer*INDANY,
Landon, July 20, 8.10
10.
[SERVICE TO THE Telegraph."} Loulon, July 20; 9.30 n.in.
[SERVICE TO THE " TELEGRAFN."]
London, July 20, 2 pm. From Tehoran it is reported
At Cardiff the police are guard-summary of the Imperial Con-that the Mojliss has empowered
The official Blue Book gives u
i
[SRAVICK TO THE "TELKORAPH,"}
London, July 20, 4.60 p.m. The ship Aurora which is to carry the Australia Antarctic ing the Chinggo seamen who hareference proposals regarding the the Persian Government to pro-Expedition to the South, will Leon imported to take the place institution of a Court of Appeal; claim the most rigorous martial leave London on
Tuesday. of the British strikers, in view of a which proposals wore agreed to law.
possiblo attack.
KITCHENER'S POST.
TO BE NON-MILITARY.
[THE "TELEGRAFB" ConngeroNDENT
Landor, July 20, 8.10 p.m.
In the House of Commons, in
roply to a question on the subject, Right Hon. Sir Edward Grey,
Secretary of State for Foreign Affaira, stated Unt Lord Kit-j
chener's appointment in Egypt
was not of a military character.
RAINLESS ENGLAND.
THREE WEEKS' DROUGHT,
IT "TILEGE'APE''' CORRESPONDENT !
London, July 20, 8.10 p.m.
There has been no rain in Eng-
land for three wooks.
HOME RACING.
LAVERPOOL CUP.
{TO "TALBORAPU" CORRESPONDENT.!
Loudon, July 20, 8.10 p.m.
The result of the race for lo
Liverpool Cup was as follows:-
Daluacrag
....... ....]
King Midas „ión. 2° Humorist .........
EX-QUEEN OF KOREA.
DIES SUDDENLY.
[ INDEPENDENT NEW!" AGENOT.]
Tokyo, July 21, The ex-Queen of Korea was taken ill suddenly and expired
last night,
Hongkong. Canton and Macao
Steamboat Co., Ltd.
Subject to audit the Directors of the Hongkong, Canton and
by the Conference at its sitting on
the 13th juslauf.
GERMAN DEMANDS.
[SERVICE TO THE '' TELEGRAPH."
London, July 20, 2 pan,
"The Timos" understands that
·號一十月七英港香
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
Referring to the unwillingness | of the Promiora to accopt his pro- posal for the appointment of a standing comunittoo, ho said that ultimately tho position was stated thus: "Young man, you are go
ing too far!". He had had to
Germany demands the complete scoopt a position which was ono cession of the const and interior wherein no British Ministor had-
in Frensh Cougo up to Sanga evor been placed before, but he River, including Libreville and willingly accepted the docision of
ng; also, France's right of pro-emption in the Congo Stiles.
the Conferenco.
$30 FAR ANNUM, SINGLE COFT 10 CESTI.
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
POSTAL AFFAIRS.
("SALUNG Po" Bruvion:]
Peking, July, 20.
The President of the Ministry of Communications intends to altor all the postal regulations and to establish a postal savings bank.
FLOODS IN HUNAN.
"Bazuko Po" Stuvica]-
l'eking, July 20.
The Governor of Human has The consultations on losporial thatsevare foods have been raging memorialized the Throne stating
Delenco, lt, said, had bean most in his province and asking for
She will call at Capetown, and A military expedition is to thonce proceed to Hobart, where start forthwith against the ox-tho louder of the Expedition, It is proposed to combine the Sll's followers.
Doctor Mawson, aud staff will
House of Lords and the Judicial
embark and stores will be shipped. COLONIAL ESTIMATES.ɩssful and gi gren vaine, funds to relieve the sufferers. Committee of the Privy Council into a Supreme Court of Appeal for the Empire.
:
The Government adds two
sulected Judges to the lords of
Appoal.
The practice of the Judivial
Committes will be modified in ac-
cordance with the wishes of the
The fores will consist of five hundred Bakhtiaris, five hundred Reformed Cavalry, and a number of Volunteers; while two thousand Bakhtiaris are marching against Salared Daulch.
PERSIAN PROTEST TO
RUSSIA.
Landon, July 20, 1,55 p.m. Further telegrams from Telic-
Dominion representatives by al- ran state that it is understood that lowing a dissentiont Judge to give Persia contemplates the despatch reasons for his dissent in Dominion
casos submitted to the Court.
BISLEY RIFLE MEETING.
A TIENTSIN SHOT,
[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH,'']
London, July 20, 9.30 a.m.
la the competition for the.
Alexandra Prize, a Scotsman and
a Welshman tied for first place
with scores of 69 ench.-
Irvine, of Tientsin, was third
with 08.
Tillin, of Rhodesin, was eighth
with a score of 17.
PRINCE OF WALES PRIZE.
London, July 20, 2 p.au. Private Clifford, of Canada,
won the Prince of Wales Prize
!
with a score of 81,
Tillin, of Rhodesia, second, with 60.
KOLAPORE CUP.
- came
London, July 21, 11.20 p.m. In the team competition for the Kolspore Cup,, England and
Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., will Onnada tied for first place with recommend at the · Half-Yearly
Meeting of Bliareholders to be 750 each.
hold on August the 8th the pay-
of a strong Note to the English and Russian Legations, recalling, Porsin's frequent reprosantations on the subject of the ex-Shah's in- trigues since his departure from the capital, and expressing sur- prise and regret regarding Rus- sia's failure to observe her promise contained in Article XI. of the
1909.
The Aurora will carry a mono- plane, which is now being tested at Brooklands,
HOME RACING.
"LIVERPOOL CUP.
{SILVICH TO THE “* THEGRAFs."1
London, July 20, 7 p.m. Rathics is to be ridden by Criep, not Earl, in the race for the Liverpool Cup.
THE RACE
Loudon, July 21, 1.15 a.. The result of the race for the Liverpool Cup was as follows:- Daluacrag................ 1
King Midas... 2
Humorist
3
CONFERENCE CRITICS.
The Throne has instructed tho
while the Court of Appeal President of the Ministry of Louis arrangements lund given cumplomunications to consider what are | the best measures for relieving the Batisfaction in nyory dominiut.
sufferers.
[SERVICE TO THE “ Telegraph,"]
London, July 21, 1.20 a.m)
[The Commission reforred to During the debate on the Co-wue the subject of the following resolution of the Couforoncar- Ionial Estimates in the House of "That is Majesty should be ap Comnius, the Right Hon. Alfredproached with a view to the ap- ENCROACHING ON CHINESE
| Lyttleton (Into Secretary of State for the Colonies) said that,
apart from the discussion of foreign offaire, the results
THE DREDGING OF MACAO HARBOUR.
TERRITORY,
("SHAT PO" SERVIOK.)
Poking, July 20.
pointment of a Royal Commission. representing the United King- dom, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and Newfoundland, with a view of investigating, and, reporting upon the natural re- sources of each part of the om-action of the Portuguese Govern- pire represented at this Conferment in dredging the Macao of the 'Imperial Conference hadjence, the development atlained Harbour, an encroachment on
been disappointing. I asked for definite information concern ing the Commission referred to
on the 17th and 20tr altimo, or
The Naval Board considers the
and attainable, and the facilities for production, manufacture, and
Chinese territorial waters, and has
part with the others dad with the Viceroy to take strong measures distribution of the trade of each accordingly requested the Cautan
outside world, the food and raw against the action of the Macho material requirements of each and Government. the sources thereof available. To what extent, if any, the trade be- pecially with regard to fiscal it-tween each of the different parts
»
tors in the Crown Colonies and
Elevouran. Tho race was won by fudio, two lengths with a week between
1
Right Hon. Lewis Harcourt,
Protocol of date 25th August, second and third. Dalanerng Secretary of State for the Colonies; secured the inside position at the said, in reply, that the resolution distance, and, taking command, of the Imperial Conference binds tho Cominission not to make re- won easily.
commendations with reference to
Porsia inaintains that Russia is
responsible for any disorders and losses of property resulting from the ex-Shah's landing.
RUSSIA'S DISCLAIMER.
London, July 20, 4.55
Despatches recoived from St. Petersburg affirm that Russia is wholly ignorant of the ox-Shah's
OBCA]=
LATE CHIEF RABBI.
IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL
[BRAVION TO TUS " Trizona¥¤."]
London, July 20, 0.40 p.m.
The funeral of the Late Chiof
ment of a dividend of $1.25 per Africa and Guernesy with 733 | Willosdon, stira or $100,000, write off book value of steamera, properties and cach, followed by New Zealand
'SIR W. WILLCOCKS.
RETIRES FROM TURKISH
POST.
[SERVICE TO THE “THEGRAPH."]
London, July 21, 1.15 a.m.
has boon affected by oxisting legislation in each, sither bene- licially or otherwise." And by what methods consistont with the
existing fiscal policy of each part the trade of each part with the others may be improved and extended."]
•
MACAO GAMBLING.
DR. WU, TING fang.
AS VICE-MINISTER OF
FOREIGN AFFAIRS,
›("Chat Pó" BNRVION)
Peking, July 20. Prince Ching has strongly recommended the appointment of Dr. Wu Ting Tang as Vice- Minister Foreign Affairs. The recommendation has been approv-
fiscal policy in any part of the TEE "TELEGRAPE" CORRESPONDENT ad of by the Prince Regent.
Empire.
Nor is it intended, he said, that the Commission should inquire into such mattors as the tax Du corn. It might be always Sir Win. Willcocks, K.C.M.C., assumed that the torus Adviser to the Ministry of Public the reference would be roughly Works, Constantinople, has re-the terms of the resolution, but signed.
[Sir William was the projector and designor of the'Assuan Dam on the Nile.]
of
Canton, July 19:
THE EDUCATION OF THE EMPEROR.
CELEBRATIONS. THROUGH- OUT THE EMPIRE.
{"Shar Po" Benvion.)
Poking, July 20. The Ministry of Education has
The Self-Government Society fins issued a hand bill informing | the public of the convention of a meeting on the 24th inst., in cou- nection with the question of the suppression of gambling in Macro. According to the hand bill, the Ministry in alleged lavo-in- structed the Chinose Minister at the Court of St. Jars to coma-instructed all the school through- municate with the Portuguese out the Empire to be decorated Foreign Minister in Portugal with flags to celebrate the oc the speeches of Mr. Lyttleton about the question. The Society
informs the public that although Hsun Tang receives his first casion on which the Emperor and others made then realise this question is one of diplomatic
school reson. not naturo, the Cantoneso should not that the rosolution, was
love their opportunity to express sufficiently wator-tight, and they their views and to forco the Chinese Clovernment to negotiate in this matter without delay in view of its importance to, the} people in Canton,
THE SHIPPING STRIKE. would not hesitate to amend the
resolution accordingly, CARDIFF SITUATION.
The Commission does not ap- [SERVICE TO THE TEMA."ply to India or the Crown
Colouies.
N
Next came South Rabbi, Dr. Adler, took placs at
It was a simple but impressive Six thousand workers of all
ceremony.
wharves. $25,000, transfor ́ to 729 and India with 698. Depreciation and Insurance Fund
£10,000, transfer to Special Re England won the trophy ns have
pairs Fund $5,000 and carrying the best score, at the leat forward to New Account 824- 428,80.
zangethe long distance.
Fico tu Newspaper Office. A fire broke out in the officesof hollaukow. "Daily News" on the red in these offices within a space
It was unfair, continued the grades at Cardiff Dooks have Colonial Secretary, to measure this 10th inst. Two fires Javo occur - į
His Majesty King George was struck work in sympathy with the accomplishment of the Confer of eight days. It is alleged that represented.
Beamen.
enco merely by resolut
the last fire was wilfully
larted.
The Weather Forecast.
RAIN
WHY STORMY
CHANGE
VERY DRY
FAIR