The Hongkong Telegraph.
September 20th, 1911, Temperature 10 am: 79, 4 p.m, 81.; Haul Jity... 84,
No. 8582
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SEPTEMBER 21
1911 三开门
就一卝月九英港赛
REUTER'S
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
REUTERS
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS:
FRANCE AND GERMANY. PORTUGAL AND CHINA
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS. »
TELEGRAMS.
NORTH-WEST PASSAGE. THE OLYMPIC RAMMED.
THE STRIKE EPIDEMIC.
ITALY AND TURKEY.
SITUATION IN IRELAND.
ALLEGED DESIGNS ON
TRIPOLLE
THE OUTSTANDING, POINTS
{SERVION TO TEN"' TELEGRAPH, *]
[SERVICE TO THE TELHORAR OOLLISION WITH CRUISER.
Via DURBAN, Sept. 20, .40 a.in..
Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa
states that Bernier, the commander
of the Government's expedition to
try a voyage through the ~ North-
west Passago, has returned un-
successful,
TELEGRAPH."]
Savion TO TIỀN VIR BOMBAY, Sept. 21, 0.20 a.st. -
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 20, 1.55 p.m. The linor Olympic, after leaving The Executive Committee of the
Southampton for New York, with Amalgamated Society of Railway- serve thousand prints qu beach, men initial yesterday the main including seven hundred and fifty the companies ceased dismissing or first-class passengers, was rammed
in any way poualising the men' for by the cruiser Hawke in the Bolent
refusing to handle, the traffic of ESPIONAGE IN GERMANY. A big hole was made on the liner's
starbonn aido, through which
thote firms whoss employees are n
iurge quantity of water flowed. The strike, and unless all the mon are vessel was sayed from sinking, how webstated without penalty, the over, by her water-tight doors, and executive will call out all the rail- she returned slowly to Southampwaymen in Ireland. ton, Tho oruisor's bows wore badly
damaged,
TWO ENGLISHMEN
ARRESTED.
[SKAVION TO TAN “ TELEGRAPO,"
Via DURBAN, Sept. 20, 0.38 p.m.
Rontor's correspondent at Emden
states that two Englandmen were
orrosted, then released and re
arrotted in accordance with instruc
tions from Berlin. It is stated that
UNREST IN SPAIN.
MIERCE FIGHĮTINU.
[SERVICE TO TEB "TILORAR."
"
they have a yacht lying at Delfzyl Via Boxsay, Sept.-20, 1.55 p.m. in Holland. A camera and thres The Spuntali Premper has made
devolopod plates of, Eniden harbour
■
wore were found in their possessiz.31
The Englishmon are both young,
and are stated to be officers. They
are confined to separate cells, and
the Public Prosecutor has been sent
for,
THE SZECHUAN'
REBELLION,
-SAFETY OF CHENGTU:
(SERVICE TO THR
TALNORAPE."]
Via DONDAY, Bopt. 21, 12.0 p.m.
The Viceroy of Chong Tu tels
graphs that after a week of Aghting he is master of the situation, and
that the city is safe.
AUSTRALIA.
TRANSCONTINENTAL
RAILWAY.
(BHRVION TO TEN “TEINGRAPH."}
INTOLERABLE METHODS.
[SERVICE TO THE ** Teixonars."]
Vía BOMBAY, Sopt. 21,9.20 am.
Router's correspondent at Con
means to be a great
*{SKRVICH TO THE "TRIXORATH."]
Via Bouuay, Sept. 21, 12.5 am.
("SHAT PO” SERVICE)
Peking, Sopt. 20. The Cabinet has telegraphod
836 TER ANNONS SINGLE COFT 10 CH.
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
REINFORCEMENTS REQUESTED.
(TIR “TELEGRAPH" CORESPONDENT.]
Canton, Bopt. 19.
The Cabinet being torrified by
lo H. E. the Canton Viceroy, its the spread of the insurrection appreciation of the Cantonese Szechuan, has telegraphed to the Viceroys and Governors to de-
It is reported in Paris that Gor-liberality in providing money for many has already waived her de- the upkeep of the Cunton recruits and
to
troops to assist in its
presion, it is sported tha
0
news prevails thoro regarding alleged contracts and public works, on the In the same telegrams, the Cabinet
Field Marshal Lung Chai, Kwong has received instructions from the Italian designs on Tripoli It is objection of the French Com says that negotiations nro pro Contral Government to proceed understood that the Government is missioner and overy Governmont | gressing with the Portuguese
to Szechuan with nine rogiments of the Kwoi-lin forces at pre contemplating military measures, department The outstanding points Minter at Feking regarding this sont stationed in Canton
include the abolition of consular question, and that the poople and assist the Szeclinan authorities. soldiers should be kept under- jurisdiction, and the granting of Germán protection to individual restraint in order to avoid any
trouble.
and quantities of 'arma and ammuni-
tion have already been seut to
Tripoli.
JOHNSON-WELLS FIGHT,
A STORM OF PROTEST.
Vin DURDAN, Sept 20, 9.40 m..
The Archbishop of Canterbury
Vin BOMDAY, Sept. 20, 3.40 p.m.
The papers are unanimous in [SRXVION TO TEN
donouncing the Irish strike, as the "reductio ad absurdum of a sym-
pathetic strike. It is impossiblo
that the French syndicalists could
give a more intolerable exhibition|
F
s statement to this effect that the of such methods.
institution of martial law is necch
.:
natives.
SEMI-OFFICIAL STATE-
MENTS.
Boubay, Sept. 21, 7.45 am - Yo'terday's rousi-olivial Note issual in Paris bas orokel à remi-official can muligna at Dorlin in regard to the Gorman demande. Mattors of principle. on which Germany cannot yiell are also Lavored.
THE OUTBREAK IN `
SZECHUAN,
POSITION AT CHENGTU.
"SHAT PO" SERVIOR.)'
Shanghai, September 20. Chong is quiet, Reliable news to hand has confirmed the
hee written to Mr. Winston Obur- NovortLepas verbal exclanges and death of the Provincial Judge and
chill urging him to uso his powOTE
to prevent
the Johnson Wells
fight. The newspapers are devot ing columns to letters of protest
L
As soon as ILE. Shum Chun Heun was appointed by the Throne as High Commissioner for the suppression of the Szechuan ro- bellion, His Excellency tole graphed to the Canton Viceroy asking him to send some ex- porienced and useful military officials and also some energetic and tactful officials to Shanghai, in order to accompany him to Szochuan.
When H.E. Tuan Fang, Direc-
General of Railways, received news of the outbreak iu Szechuan, His Excellency at once tele- graphed to the Army Board suggesting that the nssistance of and forces from the other pro- receipt of the telegram, the Army vincos should be sought for. On Board telegraphed to the Cantón Viceroy stating that as the Canton
negotiations with a view to drawing menter the diferencu in standpoints. has led to a series of proposal for ar- | rangement" which will be submitted to
the respective Geveraments.
Renter's Burlin correspondout itatus sult labourers are besieging Chiun reply the Viceroy stated that that as a re ult of the impression pro- oliow, and the Profect, Tak Fung, comply with the Board's request, it was quite impossible for him to
another outbreak,
the suicide of the Commander-in-recruits already formed into divisions are more than suficient Chiol of the recruits in Szechuan for the protection of the province, His Excellency should send some Soveral hundred thousand (?) of those recruits to: Szechuan.
The "Daily Nows" warns the sitated" by the anarchist chariote Amalgamated Society, that it on.. f the strike, which is directed by Bagel in a great struggle in England from bishops, headmastors, na dnerd by the Pinnen-Gorban cam has Ded, leaving the city at the is Canion is throatonod
་་
esimittee of Spaniards and for vital things, but it cannot, with fernignors with herquarters at out: prejudicing the oase, sanction Barcelona. The situation is worst the grotesque comands of the Trish
The revolutionariesen.
at Valencia.
i
reized. Chisengante and Alcirá. They
burned the town hall and other pub
lio buildings at Aleira, but the
troops reenplored both towns.
ARRESTS IN MADRID.
OBITUARY
CANON DUCKWORTH,
· (S■avic■ 70 TRX “ TELEGRAPH,”].
Vin DURBAN, Sept. 20, 3.40 p.m.
The death is announced of Canon 3
Duckworth.
muniques to Banke doing Bourro Lusi- gigirates nud other prominent perness were formed anly indha morning mercy of the besiegers. son. It appears that the fight is
with selling orde
A telegraphic" despatch from The representative of the leading banks Yn Kwan states that the in- legally unpreventable anlos. the base loan revival at thệ, Foreign
Office by the Under Avonetary who in-urgents have been 1opulsed with Government intervence, The Daily formed them that a favourablo""rettl Telegraph" in an article_dwells on the danger of the circulation of the
films fomenting racial discord
throughout the Empire.
M STOLYPIN'S DEATH.
AN IMPERIAL RESCRIPT.”
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 21, 9.20 a.. All last night arrests were made in Madrid in connection with the
strikes, and to number is call- mated at three hundred. Anong
the persons arrested is the Vice- President of the Confederation of 1803; Vicar of St. Mark's Hamilton, the Czar visited the hospital where
*
[Rev. Robinsor Duckworth, D.D.; O.V.B. was appointed Sub-Dean and
Canon of Westminster Cathedral
r
[SavioH TO XAN “ TALHORAPH."']'
Via BOMBAY, Sept. 21, 12.5 am.
Prior to his departure for Keil,
יי
Tho Szechuan provincials, who are merchants or officials, in Can- ton, havo presented a potition to Admiral Li Chun, who is also n native of Szechuan, bogging that a memorial be submitted to the Throne recommending the ro
went would be renched in two or three levy losses by tho Imperialists. instatement of H.E. Wong Yun
diy
REVOLUTIONARIES -
DEFEATED.
The coldiers of the garrison on
Tue oficial Latement-duvia = tint the "position is more acute, it sing de frab'o that neither tile should affirms the fulity of standpoint. opon which it was unable to yield in written notes, from which it would be difficult to rétron. 11 was considered wirest to return at prevdat to varba) negotiations, arrivod and have dispersed the Herr Kidelen Warehter, and M.revolutionists. The situationis Cambon theet again to-morrow.
INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES
-AN ARBITRATION COURT.
cle "
.
the frontiora of Szechuan have
now more hopeful.
Mae,former acting Viceroy of Bzo eluan, to his old post, so that the troullo may be easily subdued. It is reported that Admiral Li Olun is trying to secure the as- sistance of the Szechuan officials in the Capital in this matter. PRECAUTIONS IN CANTON.
Cinton, Sept: 20.
H1-B the Canton Viceroy hus, in view of the rapidity with which 'the', trouble in Szochuan is spreading, instructed the telegraph, bureau not to trans- mit or deliver telegraphio mes sages concerning offairs in Sze- chuan. At present telegraphie communication between Canton and Szeclinan is interrupted, and SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT.the news about the revolt is reach-
ing Canton via Shanghai,
Tho Szechuan people are re- fusing to supply provisions to the soldiers from Hupel.
("BARU FO" SERVICE.]
Poking, Sept. 201
The Vioaroy of Szechuan has
(SERVIÓR TO THE "TALNORAPE."] Vin DURBAN, Sept. 21, 12.30 a.m. The "Manchester Evening Chroni. Labour, Everyone in the streets Terrace 1870-1908; Bural Dean for the body of M. Stolypin was lying, Barton ns invited representatives states that Mr. Sydney are searched, and weapons seized. St. Marylebone, 1891-1905; Chaplain and spoke words of comfort and of the musters and men of the great The city presented its usual aspect in Ordinary to the King 1610; encouragement to the widow. The national trades to form an arbitelographed to the Throne lint this morning, but wholesale pro Almoner and Chaplain of the Order Czar, in a rescript, says "Expres-
tration board, consisting of ten em- cautions are being taken. Gun-
ployers and ton men, from which a of St. John of Jerusalem; and sions of sincere indiguation are Court will be formed to deal with makers' stocks are being seized, and troops aro confined to barracks.
Chaplain to the Civil Service 1001.] resoling us from all sides, and show disputes, Bir G. R. Askwith will be
the Chairman, that all right-minded persons share our feeling of sorrowful resentment at the ruthless outrage perpetrated
Via Durban, Sept, 21, % am.` Factories, religious establishments,
Beuter's correspondent" at Mel railway stations, and public build-1
AUSTRALIAN NAVY.
THE "I. G.
affairs in Szechuan are moving towards a settlement.
A telogram has also been sont by the Viceroy of Szechuan to the Cabinet in which His Excal- lenoy reports that the prospects
of tranquillity in his province pro
bourne, telegraphs that the Bepré.ings aro, guarded by armed police giON TO THE “TELEGRAFE.") on my courageous champion, which DEATH OF SIR ROBERT; fry promising. He also report
sentatives have passed the first
reading of a Bill providing for the
construction of a trans-Continental
ha
•
Up to the prosort, tho threatened
Vis BOMBAY, Sept.-20,- 1.55 p.m. general strike has not materialised,
darkened the joyaqe feelings
•The correspondent of Renter-at and from the provinces news Melbourne reports that at the reared by the hearty being received of wholesale arrests, quest of King George, the Common-accorded to ilway from Kalgsordio to Fort Everywhere there are local strikes the title The Royal Australian Navy wealth Onvorumet has approved-f
scooripansed with sets of violator. for the projected Australian fact,
on que visit to
HART.
Bombay, Sept. 21, 0.5 a.m. Sir Robert Hart is denil.
ed that the President and Vico' President of the Provincial As sembly and the representatives of the Scioty for this
[A brief apprciation of the of railways in, Szechuan have Iate Inspector-General appears in been placed under the custody
Leading oolt
the Tarter Genet
UNREST IN KWANTUNG,
["STAT PO" Sexyton:]
Peking, September 201 H.E. tho Canton Viceroy has reported to the Throno by tele- gram, that activity is being shown by this society for the protection of railways in Kwenglung.
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