October 18th,
No. 8808
The Hongkong Telegraph.
Temperature, 10 m. 75, 4 pm, 76; Humidity...74, 08.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
THE WAR.
[Service To The Telegraph" ]
PEACE IN SIGHT.
Bombay, Oct. 12, 4.20 p.m.
其二十月八年三能生
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
RISING IN WUCHANG.
GRAVE SITUATION.
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{Survion To TAN TELEGRAPH."]
Bonibay, Out. 13, Fran Router's correspondent
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It is authoritatively stated in Poking says that the rebellion in Berlin tint the efforts of the China is assuming grave propor- Powers, and of Germany in especial, have been so successful that both belligerents have
virtually consented to an armis
tico, Turkey recognises that thio
loss of Tripuli is inevitable,
(ESTABLISHED. Copyright, 1911 by
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 1911.
REUTER
TELEGRAMS.
RISING IN WUCHANG,
REUTERS TELEGRAMS,
October 12th, 1910, Toarantien 10° 4.m
p.m.
就三拾月十典港香
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS,
TELEGRAMS.
BOMB OUTRAGE
THE KING
RISING IN PORTUGAL.
FOREIGNERS SAFE.
TRIAL AT LOS ANGELES.
VISIT TO INDIA,
COUCEIRO'S LAST STAND,
[SERVION TO THE " THINGRAPH'"']
Durban, Oct. 12, 10.50 a.m.
'Reuter's correspondent ..at Hankow states that the foreign
consuls have refused the request
of the Chinese authorities for
ion. Smo firo thound troops foreign gunboats to patrol the in the native city of Hankow havo
tinied on-1 300 Mmichus re
reported killed.
Two army divisions, com- manded by the Minister of War, have been ordered to proceed to
Italy continues to send troops but without hostility. The Vachang, which is occupied by "Times" state that it is reported the rabols. Warships, under Ad- that the Turks have been laying mitals Sah Euping and Chong minos in the righbourhood of Yung-ho have also been ordered
the Dardanelles..
ITALIANS MASSAŬRED.
Bombay, Oct. 12, 1.40 p.m. The Italian Government has
received news of the missnere of
thirty Italians who were working on the Hedjaz Railway
The landing of troops at “Tobruk on Tucuday is considered
the most important step of the
camprign. The Italians mair-
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tain that is gives Italy a part
rivalling Bizart and Malta in.] importance. They declare that it cominando the trade routes within striking distance of the Suez Canal.
to proceed to Wuchang
river,
The movement, he says, is anti- Manoliu in character. The re- volutionists have assured the consuls that they are not hostile to Europeans, and they have issttari a proclamation threatening
(Savion 70 T*#*! THEMGRAPH."'!]
Durban, Oct. 12, 10,50a.m.
At Los Angeles yesterday the trial was opened of James Mac namara, one of the brothers Mao-
namara who are charged with the
bomb outrage on April 24 at the "Los Angeles Times" office.
The Labourites allege that there is an anti-labour conspimoy while the prosecution is en deavouring to prove that James Macnamara laid the bomb at the
the decapitation of anyone found instigation of his brother, who
interfering with trade. guilty of injuring foroiguera or
It is reported that the robels in Szechuan have captured
The robels in Szechunu hold Kiating. [all the country, west of tlie Min A message from the Shanghai | River, between Kiating and correspondent of the "Morning Kwanhsien. They occupied Suifu Post" states that Admiral Win- yesterday.
sloe, commander-in-alfof. of the British squadron on the China station, is proceeding to Hankow.
HANKOW OCCUPIED,
Reuter's correspondent at Haakow states that the revolu- tionaries have occupied Hankow unopposed. The revolutionary forts at Wachang and the loyal cruisers in the river are exchang ing a cannonade.
FOREIGNERS TAKE RES FUGE,
The foreigners in Hanyang and Wichang have taken refuge in
the Concession at Hankow and report that the revolu
Beuter's correspon lent at Rome tatos that the first division of the expolition sent to Tripolitis reported that Changsha has lawlod at noon to lay without a also risen an that twenty miles hiteli.
of the Peking-Hankow railway have been torn up and bridges
estroyed.
BLUEJACKETS ON GUARD.
will be tried later.......
Bombay, Oct. 12, 11.10 p.m.
Router states on the best
authority that there is no ground
Whatever for the current rumours
that the King's visit to India
might be delayed or cancelled in
consequence of the political situa-
The matter has never
discussed.
Thoir Majesties sail on Nov. 11
not on Nov. 9 as originally intend-
ad, but as the voyage is to occupy
A telagmm to the China Pross relating to the trial id republished in less time than was anticipated sur Day by Day column.
the delay in starting will not
TO THE SOUTH POLE, affect the date of their landing
in India.
KING AND
· EXPEDITION.
AVION TO TES " TERANAFM, "N
Durban, Oct. 12, 10.50a.m.
HM. King George has tele- graplied to the Mawson Polar
Expedition wishing, it all success
Durban, Oct. 12, 11:30 p.m. A foreign office despatch "says that a troop of a thousand inen from Honam are expected to reach and a safe Wuching to-day.
The foreign settlements, it is also stated, are guarded by bluc- jackets and volunteers.
HM,S. ORION.
TRÍALS.
return.
(SHIVION TO TEM "THEMGRAPH."]
Bombay, Oct. 18, 70.m.: Reuter's correspondent at Lis
CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
WUCHANG REBELLION.
PRECAUTIONS IN PEKING.
Shanghai, Oct. 12.
The revolutionaries, have ask fire to many of the yamens at Wuoliang and many officials were either killed or taken prisoner. bon states that according to the Wuchiang was captured yest
Band latest reports Captain Couceiro, The families of B.E. Sham Chan-
nd firing continued all.
were removed to Hankow just before the outbreak. Sheung
with a few hun tre men, sienn nnd the Viceroy of Hupsh
ken refuge in the mountains.
A mixed force of cavalry, infan-Po try and bluejackets are making a
concerted movement to surround and capture the little force.
AIRSHIP DISASTER,
~A STRICT ENQUIRY,
The Cabinet Ministersato grant ly alarmed, and have sont for the Minister of the Army Advisory Council and the President of the Army Board to discuss the situa tion. The President of the Minis- try of Interior and the Command- -or-in-Chief of the Infantry foroes in Peking have been instructed to take every precaution in Capital."Sheung Po."
Hankow, Cot. 12. The Governor of Hunan has. despatched the Hupan troops tó Wuchang by special trains. The Throne has directed H.E. Yun
(SaxvION TO THE " TELEGRAPH. "]
Durban, Oct. 12, 10,50 a.m.
An enquiry, of the most search- ing nature, into the cause of the rocent British naval airship dis-Chang, the Minister of the Army NOVEL OPERATION. Juster, has been opened at Barrow. Board, to take commend of twe
divisions of army troops. The enquiry is being conducted Viceroy of Hupeh saked the Cabf-
Python's Jaw Set.
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in the presencs. of the Right Hon.net for permission to invite
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the It is always interesting to read
Reginald McKenna, first Lord of foreigners to help him in sup of novel operations performed on
pressing the rising, but his re- animals. The latest instance to the Admiralty, and Lord Haldane. queat was refused. Bhat Po." hand is a remarkable opera-Two hundred marines are to be tion that was carried out by Professor Wooldridge, of the Royal Veterinary College, upon which was, de- posite in the Zoological Gardens
THE IMPERFECT BATHE the Python
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All the good things in this life by the Hon. Walter Rothschild
examined.
OBITUARY:
are those which a little flaw can some years ago. The python, SIR WILLIAM CROSSLEY,
which is the largest in captivity,
fractured its jaw when making
spoil, and that king of pleasure the sea-bathe, is ne vasception. The ideal baths is, of course, al most the most perfect thing in hearty meal, and, as it was im existence; and it is sad how E
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(EKSTICK TO THE "THLBORAT."
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Peking, Oct. 12. Lai Yuen-hung, Vice-com mander-in-chief of the eighth division of the modern army; has bean proclaimed President of the Young Republic by the revolu tioniste.
The Viceroy of Hupel has been legraded by the-Throne, but The Throne has appointed retaine his post for the present.
Admiral Sir Sali as Commander Darban, Oct. 12, 8.10 p.m. easily. It can be spoilt The possible for the reptile to live
in-chief of the naval troops along tionaries have treated them CONFLICTING REPORTS or hired ththing-suit is the com-many days in such a condition, an The death is announced of Sir the Yangtze, aulis Excellency with the greatest consideration.
monest cause of diaster. There mediate operation was d
was decided
has received orders to proceed, to may be hired suits which stay
William Crossley,
Wuchang with the men under fastened after the first stroke, but upon. To sot broken bones in the (Bavion To THE "TORAN."]nd the discomfort of it was at undertaking. Advantage since 1906. Some observations on his and the foreign volunteers are in we have not come across them; jawe of a python nine yards long [ir William Crosley had been M. Phis command. Five foreign war fir f the Altrinchand Division of Chebire ships are anchored off Hankow, which gives the impression that it Durban, Oct. 12, 10.50 a.m..is about to part company with us was taken of an opportunity work appear in Nates and Commente rondiness for the protection of
can induce a nervous depression when the patient was resting to-day.1 It is alloged in the newspapers which the cool waves cannot dis
pol. We ourselves, in each girlo cover its tank with
jetont that although the trials of H.M.B. cumstances, always pread our boards, leaving a gap only Router's correspondentat Pekin Orion's 13-inch guns ware of the the servico. It looks euriona large enough for the passage
automatio, oigaretid lighter into A message from Tripoli states states that 15,000 troops inve
But it is effectiven our bad of the head. When the python altogether twenty-two transmutinied in Hupe and have most satisfactory character, it lias days we find it hard to bear ap ports have arrived there. They captured thirty modern guns at been found that the concussion venience of the bathing machine veral men secured a firm hold of od after the outbreak of disorder foreigners, but insisting that
against the extraordinary incon put his head through the gap ne- Wuchang
looking-glass. We often wonder has seriously intorforod with the wint height the wolltog of it, and when the frantic writh-here las, in view of the tranquil rebels should not be interferen
A CHAIN OF WARSHIPS.
THIRTY GUNS CAPTURED,
Bombay, Oct. 12, 11,10 p.m.
that
were protected by ou immense
were disembarked very quietly.
ARAB SUBMISSION..
...
necessitated a rearrangement.
Bombay, Oct. 12, 11.10 p.m..
Durban, Oot, 12, 4.40 p.m. The report concerning the
It is reported. from Hankow that Hanyang, with its great iron
CANTON NEWS.
the foreign settlement in Hankow. All the foreign residents in. Wt- ohang are safe.
Shanghai, Out, 12. {{TH="TungRapu " ConnusponDENT:) Lai Yuen-hung has written, to Canton, Oct. 12. tue Consular Boly at Hankar The corps of detectives organiz promising to give protection
conditions that.now obtain, been
Weather Forecast
olain of warships. The troop REVOLUTION SPREADING. secondary batteries and has average man to hd For he Professor Wooldridge sot the As paddy has risen's high as Chang Pinisnot dead as reported,
these machinea imaginbwville inge of the reptile had ceased disbanded.
with by the foreignere. General
places the looking glass on a level
but is taking shelter in a foreign. with the ordinary Briton'a broken bones and bound the over Tis, 3 per picul in Kotong broast-bone.
nad Yunwotong of the Fan U dis gunboat "Sheung Po To Bonn one's glowing countenance in jews with a long bandago smear-trict, the Viceroy has sent gun- theso lauking-glasses is feetod with plaster-of-paris. Over hosts to prevent any secret ex- which tests the elderly and do this
portation of ricett another coating of plaste Steps: ato being taken to cir: stooping somewhat severely Mor For its circumferance, asale,
Cazetto" extensively through the is about the size of a breakfast
Two Kwang, aup, However, she must the bright side, and doubt that the Lady which "pover almo surface, are }; extipi
and allo
Durbin, Oct 12, 8.10 p. works and disenil, has been cap Orion's secondary batteries in is this the only law in thu glass, was placed, oare being taken that dulate the Peking "Government
Reuter's spondent at Tybruk states that the Arah lezler boarded the cruiser Pia ant toulerei his su miss Ha promised to do his utmost to faduon the other obials cogalse Italy The abitente fare now returning to this towns,
tured by the rebels, The revolution
Timpidly spreading and it is reported that
fallon Incendiarism still con- several cities in the vicinity havo
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most emplintically denied from Portsmouth,
AN OFFICIAL DENIAL
Durban, Oot. 12, 11.30 p.m. The
The Britial gunboate, Niglit ingale and Thistle, worn moored ely dentist the statements at Haryang yesterday
the nostrils were left free: Saven weeks were allowed to elapse be- ok on fore the wrappings were removed to see whether the operation had successful. But, although python was not able
Goldent
Mr. Chiu Hing-wa, Director of tho Chinese section of the Kow loan-Canton Railway, has left for Peking to attend the forthcoming conference of railway officials. He will consult with the Minisfry. Comunnications in regard to the tension front Blicklung to Tang- koon city and will advocate th construction of other branch lin
VERY DR
RAI
CHANE