October Atli, 1911,

No. 8595

The Hongkong Telegraph.

Tempamtare 10 am. 38, 4 p.m., 79; Hamidity...60, 70.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR.

TRIPOLI BOMBARDED.

· 四十月八年三統省

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR.

SITUATION AT PREVEZA,

- A-report-from-Corfu étales that

[Service To The Telegraph "the Fuke of "Abruzzi has sim-

moned tho Vali of Preveza to

'a

(ESTABLISHED

Copyright,

THURSDAY

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR,

PRISONERS OF WAR..

Darbna, Oct. 4, 11.40 p.m.

Reuter's Milan correspondent

states that over five hundred

OCTOBER 5 1911

REUTERS.

TELEGRAMS;

REUTER'S

1910, Tenj enture 10a.m. 79, 4 p.m. 78. Humidity!

四輪

就五月十其游香

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWBURY CUP.

THE INSURANCE BILL

ROYAL REALM WINS.

[BNAVION TO TAN “ TELEGRAFE."]

Bombay, Oct. 5, 12.45 am.

The following is the result of

Bombay, Oct. 5, 7.15 .. surrender, otherwise the warships prisoners have arrived at various the Newbury Autumn Cup, sbout Router's correspondent at Rome in harbour would bombard the

states that Vice-Admiral Enravelli town.

ports.

+

RESPITE AT TRIPOLI.

They will be accommodated at

largo barracks at Caserta (a towa

twenty miles from Naples).

2 miles 1 furlong, ran at New-

bury :—

**

tolographs that he bombarded

the forts at Tripoli yesterday at

3.30 p.in.

The land batteries replied in-

effectively,

Vice-Admiral Faravelli roports

that he took the greatest.enre not

to damage the town;

lle rosumca tho bombardment

to-day.

|

A DRESS HEHEARSAL.

No news has been received

from Tripoli beyond a report from

Admiral Foravolli; which has

heen published in Romo to th

ffect that he gave the Turkish commander a respite until noon

yesterday,

ADVICE FOR TURKEY.

Durban, Oct. 4, 7.45 hun.

While no war news is coming through the Powers are apparent-

Durban, Oct. 5, 6.25 a.m.

The Socialist Deputy, Mide Felice, who is enthusiastically in by still active in giving advice to favour of the war, in describing the bombardment of Tripoli, says

Turkey.

The Austrian Ambassador hed long interview with the Grand Vizior yesterday and the Russi: n

+ that the whole fleet filed past Tripoli in review oder dressed

with bunting, as ost attempt to Ambassador confers with hin

induce the Turks to surrondor.

-day.

The Turks, however, remained unmoved and manned the guns,

THE UNIVERSAL HOPE.

1

APPEAL TO 'AUSTRIA.

Mr. Reginald McKenun, Firs!

Lord of the Admiralty, speuking +1 Reuters Vienna correspondent fiihtown, said that the wide states that the Turkish Ambassa-interest of the world was concern- dor los informed Count von ed in the restoration of ponce. Achronthal that Italy is propaning There was not a Foreign Office in to land troops in Albania, and Europe, he declared, which ̧‹j naked Austria to insist upon the not hope that a satisfactory, sett'e- observance by Italy of the status ment would be arranged before qua in the Balkang,

Count von Aelirenthal replied

that Austria would await develop

menta,

BARGES AND BATTLESHIPS,

·

instead of üfter wholesale ancrifice

of life.

ITAIMAN EXPEDITIONARY

FORCE.

TROOPS FOR TRIPOLI,

Royal Realm

Marajax

Yellow Slave

Thore were twelve starters. Royal Realm won by three lengths, The first contingent of the and one length separated second expeditionary force for Tripoli, and third. 20,000 strong, is ready to start, The betting at this start was: but has been delayed owing to 4 to 1 Royal Realm, 0 to 2 Mamjax. reports by Italiau cruisers of the 11 to 2 Yellow Slave.

L

prosenca of Turkieli torpedo oraft

last night on the route that will

be inkon by the expedition.

A NIGHT PURSUIT.

1:

The Italian warships pursued

the torpedo-boats, which escaped in the darkness.

A LARGE ARMY.

It is proposed to land forty thousand Italian troops in Tripoli

within a week,

HOME RAILWAYS,

DEMAND FOR NATION-

ALIZATION.

(SKAVICE TO THE “ TELEGRAPH,")

Durban, Oct. 4, 7, 45 a.m.

The Railway Commission has concluded the licoring of evidence. The Railwaymen's Congress at Carlisle has unanimously demand-

ed the nationalization of railways.

WEST AUSTRALIA,"

THE ELECTIONS.

FRENCH NAVAL

FUNERAL

A SHOOKING INCIDENT.

{ŠERVICH TO THE ** Telpasien,"

Durban, Oct. 4,7.45 a.m.

An extraordinary incident oc- curred" at Toulon during the funeral of the victims of the

Liberto disaster.

A horse bolted and charged the funeral cortogo. The spectators gave way to pauio and broke the

cordons of police and troops.

President Fallibres took refuge behind a lamp post.

[SERTION TO THE EU TALMONAFN.UT

Durban, Oct. 4, 0.45 a.m.

Speaking at Dundee, Mr. Wins-

ton Churchill, Home Secretary,

announced that the Government

was determined

the In-

aurance Bill.

Ministers and Deputies nd-

dressed and reassured the people

and the procession was reformed.

Many persons were injured in

the rushes of the pagie-stricken

people.

· PORTUGAL.

THE ROYALIST RISING.

(SERVICE TO THE

THE EUROPEAN SITUA-

TION.

A ORITICAL TIME.

(Bavion To TAB " TELEGRAPH,''} --

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

SHUM CHUN HSUN,

THE CHRONIC COMPLAINT.

60,

$86 PEN ANKUM.

ADOL COFT 10: Canti.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

CHINA'S BUDGET.

IMPERIAL APPROVAL.

[Boxuna Po?? SERVICE]

Peking, Cet: 4.

The Ministry of Finance has

subfitted the budget for the fourth year of Hsun Tung

("SHAT PO" SERVIOR)--

Peking October 4.

B.E. Slim Chun Haun has

tolographed to the Throne his inability to proceed to. Szechuan

on account of ill-health. The It has been approved of by the Throne has granted him sick Throne. leave, and has ordered His Ex- cellency to proceed to Szechuan

as soon pa ho is bettor.

-CHINA AND JAPAN.

JAPANESE ENGINEER

DISMISSED.

["SHAT PO" SERVION.]

Peking, Oct. 4..

Durban, Oct. 4, 9.45 u.m.

The Home Secretary, Mr. Wing-

said that the aspect of Europe ton Churchill, speaking at Dundee

was now harsher and more ter

rible than it had been for years.

The present auxious and critical

time would have been more.

anxious and more critical if

the British navy had not been

strong enough to secure the un-

doubled command of the seas.

Speaking of the Turco-Italian conflict, Mr. Churchill said that it had passed to a slago where for breach of agreement.

words unfortunately were useless. In regard to Morocco Great

Britain wished to see à settlement

that would end the Moroccan

question for evor and enable France and Germany to live to-

gether on terms of mutual respect,

as such a settlement wou'd be

the only sure foundation for the

poace of Europe.

SOUTHERN PERSIA.

PRECAUTIONS AGAINST

DISORDER.

[SURVICH TO TEH "" TELEGRAFN;"]

Durban, Oct. 4, 4.5 p.m. The Simla correspondent of

Thie

that The Times" states

owing to the continued disturbed atife

Durban, Oct 4, 5.35 p.m...of Southern Porsis it is proposed The Portugnese royalists in

to strengthen the escorts of the various British Consulates in thn't London say, that

Portugal region.

It was officially anhouneød at Bombay, Oct. 4,2 pan,

Romo last night that while pre The sole war news to-day con- | parations for fitting out the frans- sists of a Turkish report that an ports were being moat actively Italian worship sank two motor carried on, the departure of the barges at Hodeidal, a soaportin expeditionary force would be de- states thasat the elections in West Barra and Barranco. Temen on the Red Ben and chased layed until an undisturbed Australia thirty-one Labourites On the other

"destroyer in the Red Sea,

passage across the: Mediterranean, and, fifteen Ministe alists have

was assured

(ŠARVION TO THE “TELEGRAPH."'}

except Oporto is practically in

Durban, Oct. 5, 6:25 a.m.. the hands of the monarchists, who

Reuter's Perth correspondent have occupied Chaves, Guimar

The destroyer escaped.

Telury

THE SZECHUAN TROUBLE.

VICEROY IMPEACHED."

("SARUNG Pò" SIRVICE]

Poking, Oct. 4. H.E. Tunn Fang has reached the frontier of Szechuan and lias found the place infuristate of tranquillity. HE. Tann Fang has therefore impoached the Viceroy for having despatched ex-

The Japanese dngineer om ployed on the Kirin and Fengtion nggerated reports of disorder in railway has been replaced by a the province and has begged the Chinese engineer. The Japanese Throne to punish kiu. has now gone to Peking to take

proceedings against the railway

ADMIRAL RESIGNS.

("Bar Po" Barvica).

MR. WILLARD D. STRAIGHT.

The marriage of Mr. Willard D. Straight, representative of the Morgan financial interests in China, and Miss Dorothy Payne Whitney, a daughter of the late - Mr. William O. Whitney, at one time a prominent American Cabinet Minister, took place at Geneva on Sopt. 7 Only some

the ceremony. twenty guests were present at After a brief and General of Kiangsu, has been coed to China, where they first honeymoon the couple were to pro-

Peking, Oct. 4.

H. E. Liu Kiang Choi, Admiral

allowed to resign, by the Throne,

on account of ill-health, and has

been granted his fall pension.

The vacancy has been filled by General Chang-fun of Kangsu, who will be succeeded by H.E.

Chang Wa Chee, Commander-in-

Chief of the Chibli forcoa,

NATIONALIZATIon of RAILWAYS.

L' Suat Po? SERVICE]

Peking, Oct. 4.

The 6th Indian Cavalry and the

The Vice-president of the Che- 30th Central Indian Horse lave been warned to be in readiness to kiang Provincial Assembly had embark for the Persian Gulf.

The former will probably be

divided between' Bandar Abbas

and a Bani korman (7) and the

arrived at the Capital in con-

nection with the agitation for the

go to Bushire Shiraz Commercial control of the rail:

met when is Whitney wAS travelling. Mr. Straight was at one time in the Imperial Chinese Customs, but he was better known as United States Consul- General at Mukden. After fill ing this post

post with distinction Mr. Straight returned to Wash- ington to become head of the Asistio bureau of the State Depart ment. He resigned this position to join the financial syndicate of which Mr. J: Pierpont Morgan is. the head, and was sent back to China to represent its interests, Miss Dorothy Payne Whitney is, considered to be one of the wealthiest young women in Amer ion. Her brother, Mr. Paynė Whitney, is married to a daughter. of the late John Hoy, the Amer isan diplonist,

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