The Hongkong Telegraph
September 19th, 1911, Temperature 10 a.m. 79, 4 p.m., 701 Humidity...80, 90.
No. 8561
REUTER'S
三八十月七年三統室
REUTER'S
TELEGRA
(ESTABLISHED Copyright, 1911 / by
WEDNESDAY,
REUTER'S
MTVA
19th, 1010, Temperature 10
號十二月九其港香
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
STEAMER FIRE.
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
OUTBREAK IN SZECHUAN.
1830 PEN SUMEN
Balm CorE 10 Omers,
CHINESE
TELEGRAMSAA
COWARDLY COUNSEL.
SEPTEMBER
191
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
REUTERS
TELEGRAMS.
france and germany.
UNREST IN SPAIN.
SIR ROBERT HART.
BLACK AND WHITE
THE GERMAN REPLY. -
SERIOUSLY ILL.
PAYING THE PENALTY,
Via HoMDAY, Sept. 20, 12.20 u.mii.
French newspapers intimate that
The German reply is far from being
satisfactory. The Germans are still
insisting on international control
of various spheres under the
management of France and in the
affairs, of Morocco, making reservn«
tions usable for pretexts for inter--
vention in the future. The news-
papers insist that Franes must have
liberty of action in regard to the
exchange of concessions; neverthe
less the general belief in. a final
bettlement is reflected by the fact
that war insurance rates are much]
casier, and there is little business
therein.
CONCILIATORY CONVER-
SATIONS.
Via BOMBAY, Søpt, 20, 7:25 a.m; Router's correspondent at Paris
has learned semi-officially that Her
"*","
WHOLESALE ARRESTS.
(SERVICE TO THE “ TELEGRAPH."}
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 18, 3.18 p.nt.
Wholesale arrests, of anarchista
have beeffected in the strike.
centres and this, has apparently
caused an improvement in the
situation a Spain. Only oight Landed, or one per cent. of the total workers have strek
Barcelona,
(SILVION TO THE “ TELKIRAPE."]
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 19, 2 p.m. The London "Daily Tolograph" reports that Bir Robert Hart, Ta-
spector General of the Chinese Im
perial Maritimo Customs, is serious«
ly ill at his residence at Marlow.
GRAVE ANXIETY FELT..
(BARVION TO TAN “
for
Reuter's correspondent at Port Blizn both reports that a titive han been sentenced to death
criminally assaulting is
last May.
THE LUTZOW BEACHED.
[SSAYIDE TO TEN !' TELEGRAPH."}]
Via BoжBAY, Sept. 19, 2 pm
The firo already reported as
girl having broken out on the N.D.L.
steamer Lutzow took place.in No.
3 hold. The vessel had arrived at
Antworp from Japan and the dis-
covery was minde" while she' was
unloading. The vessel was subse-
quently beached and the hold
flooded, All the mails and pas
Fengers are safe,
N. S. W. PARLIAMENT.
A DISGRACEFUİ, SÖENE.
{SKAVICK TO TAN"' THENONAPH,'')
Via DURBAN, Sept. 19, 10.501 pan. Router's correspondent at Sydney
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 20, 7.25 a.m.
Sir Robert Hart is suffering from RIOTERS CAPTURE TOWN. pneumonia and other complications, And grave anxiety is being felt. Sir William Osler, has been summoned.telegraphs that disorderly scones occurred in Parliament, arising from THE STRIKE EPIDEMIC, Allegations that "Mr." Willia
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 20, 7.25 8.m.; Martial law has been proclaimed throughout. Spain. A bolated mes-
ago from Bilbao states that dis orders, lasting three hours gecurred yostoiday evening. The cavalry
made several charges, but the num
ber of persons injured cannot be ascertained as they were altended in
their homes, fearing arrest. At
SITUATION IN IRELAND.
(SKAVION TO TIM " TELEGRAPH."]
Vin Bounay, Sept. 10, 3.15 p.m.
The excentive committee of the
Amalgamated Society of Railway
SPECIAL CONSTABLES.
TELMORAFH,'']"
SHUM CHUN HSUN..
1a BHIDEG Po "* 'Bànvion] :
Peking, September 19...
Poking, September 19. H.. tho Canton Viceroy has
Legged the Throne to inflict a
H. E. Shum Chun Heun has severe punishment on the Presi telegraphed to the Throne for dont of the Ministry of Communi- porumission to transfer Fieldtions, so as to pacify the people
of Szechuan. Marshal Laing Chai Kwong, at
prosent in Canton, or H.L. Ng
Cheung Tut, to I Chang with two
rogiments of soldiers to accom-
pany him to Szechuan.
H.E. Shum Chun Haun has
3 also telegraphed to the Throne
asking that the divil and militery authorities in Szechuan should be instructed to issue proclama
seceding Liberal, whom the Labour MR. CHURCHILL'S SOHEME tions to pacify the people. Government has appoluted Spanker, | had. publicly branded the Liberals
as a band of, rufiasi. Mr. Willie
refused to discuss the matter, and
(BiRVIDE TO TER
Via DONDAN, Sept. 20, 2.15 a.m.
Tho Home Office has circularized
ordered the romoval of two the Chief Constables expounding an Valencia yesterday, hundreds of man have gone to Dublin to con- Liberals, but they were surrounded elaborate scheme for the régistro-
riptore stopped the tramcars, and sider the position: A meeting of
vontually, became masters of the
town, work being stopped at nearly frigh railwaymen hold at Dublin all the dockyards and factories last night resolved that they would The mob stoned shops, and the gen-
upt further, submit to degrading Jarmerio were also stoned. The
Kiderlin Waechter did not hand soldiers charged the mob, and were conditions of labour and expressed' Germany's written reply to Moinforced by troops of artillery, the hope that the executive of the Cambou yesterday; but substituted At Cullera the rioters raided the
Amalgamated Socioty would call alayor's residence. They killed a Judgo who was discussing anti-out all their fellow-workers mid object of saving time. The constrike meatures with the authorities, give them support in their attitude.
verbal conversation, with the
versation was 'conciliatory, and the
pourparlers are regarded to have
advanced a stop. There are ques
liope of principle, however, st'll in
suspenie, vạ which Franco is unablé
to yield.
JOHNSON-WELLS FIGHT.
OPPOSITION FROM “THE
TIMES,"
In
and several others. -
(SERVICH TO THE " THIGH,"
The London "Timos" says:
the public interest and in the in-
terests of the Empire the Johnson.
Wells fight should be stopped. Con
anyone, it asks, who considers the
Empire's special trustosship of
coloured subject peoples persuade
himself that isntido sport is
worth the least possible exacerba
tion of the relations between black
and white f
DEAR FOOD
THE RIOTS ÎN. AUSTRIA.
(SARVION/20 TER" "¶KLMOXAPH."']
Vin BouBay, Sept. 19, 3,15 p.m.
Disturbances were renewed in the
Ottaking, Vienna, last night, but
wero quickly suppressed. · The din.
trist was placed under_martial law.
and the inhabitaute ordered not to
leave their houses after eight in the!
evening.
CANADIAN ELECTIONS.
A SPORTING OFFER.'
Vis DURBAN, Sept. 19, 9.00a.m. Sir Wilfred Laurier has informed Le Duc that if his allegations, Error] faste halvill resign and soek
election
V
IN THE BALANCE.
Via DURBAN, Sept, 20, 2.15 a.m.
The Irish railways affected by the
strike are the Great Southern, the
Midland, he Great Western and
Great Northern, but the last named
Rue has already restored its services
wore
·
by friends, who for a long timó pretion of persons willing to serve as vonted the police being called in special constables in cases of serious A melce ensued, during which books emergency.
The scheme enables
hurled. Mr. Willis eventually reservists in the police force to join
had several Liberals removed. the colours in time of war, giving
confidence to the public for the pro-
taction of life and property without |
Appealing to military aid.
SCULLING CHAMPION...
SHIP.
ARNST AVARICĪDUS.
[SELVION TO THE " Tuzádkarn,"I
J
SWIMMING.
(SERVION TO TER "' 'THNGRAPH."]'
Via DURBAN, Sopt. 19, 1020 p.m.220 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.
"Arnst, the world's sculling chan -
plon, has refused the offer of the,
English Sportsman," - `güdrantes-
ing to stakes and expenses and £750 sterling for a race betwean
to an almost normal condition. him and Barry, the English cham Other lines are still running a few pion, on the Thamos, Arust re trains on the main routes in and out quires £750 expenses alone.
of Dublin and elsewhere, while the
I
traffa is ontiraly suspended at SOCIALISM IN NORWAY.
Queenstown.
LINLITHGOW STRIKERS.
Via DURBAN, Sept. 19, 10,60 p.m.
One hundred and eight strikers
ab Lithgow. have been find sum
MUTINOUS SOLDIERS
infin
ARRESTED.
Vis DURBAN, Sept. 10, 0.30a.m.
The 290 yards swimming champion-
at
ship of England was held Sheffield last night and was won
by Harold Hardwick, _of_
of Australia,
in 2min, 33secs.
over
POPULAR REPRESENTA-
TIVES.
CHAIR TAX
BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED.
[“ SHẤT PO BṚRVICE)...
Poking, September 19.
The people in Fakien are now
on strike in opposition to the tax. levied on chairs."
The Court house and the
yamon of the Taotai have been demolished.
A telegraphic memorial las boon sout by H.E. Shuni to the [TA
1
Throne asking that the Viceroy of Szechuan should be immediately
directed to set at liberty the
POLICE AND ROBBERS.
A FIERCE CONFLICT....
TELEGRAFE" OPERESPONDANT,3 Canton, September 1977/ At midnight on the 17th inat, tho llok Ming fifth lane in Honau, opposito to Cunton, was the scene of a serious encounter betweenthe
President and Vice President of polico and the proscrying peace
the Provincial Assembly and also the roprotentative of the society
During the past your o 12,000,000 gallons of wine in vasks and 1,731,411 gallons in bottles were imported into Eng- land.
for the protection of railways.
Graves" on the one sido and about one hundred, and thirty armed robbers on the other. After some hours fighting, tho robbers managed to escape with much booty taken from the. Wong [The news of the execution of and Ng families, besides roi these gentlemen, reported a feytaining two small boys for days ago, was evidently incorrect. Franeom. Three robbers -Ed.]
killed and sixteen wounded, One
[BRRYION TO TEN F{ TULIRATH, "1
As the result of a three weeks' fialung trip to Iceland & Grimsby Vis Dunean, Bapt. 19, 10.60 p.m.wler, Earl Monmouth, has made „Roûtor'sɛ correspondant at Chris-36,000.
...
en
policeman was shot, two were wounded, and a corporal of the
SITUATION IN CHING-TU. braves and watchiman also
The British and German Minis-
ters at Peking have received
news from Szechuan that the
Viceroy is still in Ching-tu and
that the city has not fallen as had
been reported:
BRITISH ASSISTANCE-
SOUGHT.
("BEAT Fo" Barvicm.)
T'eking, Sept. 19. H.E. Tuan Fang has tele-
graphed to the Cabinet that the
force of soldiers in Szechonn is
insufficient to put down the re-
ranging from one to four guineas. Lianis states flist one hundred, and In Louisiuni, in 1882, a firm volt, and that the asstance of The Union secretary was sent to thirty-nine soldiers have been im- bought a tract of abont 19,000
prison fux
with Lard
Frisoned for mutliona boljayiour,
ton
waves Cadres of yellow pins for $19,000, two British was
In 1909 the same tract was sold Zor 81,125,000.
ould be
received injuries. After the fight, the wounded policemen and the braves were removed to the Red Cross Sodioty premises at Honan for treatment. A report of the outrage has been sent to the authorities.
"
All the Swiss glaciers are reced- ing perceptibly and within” thơ, past ten years that of the Zigioru novo has shrunk by nearly one thousand feet.
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Many British business mon are of the opinion that England would have a better Telephone Horvice if it were out of the Govern mont's lundsENING SAKIT
Werther Forecast:
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