TELEGRAMS.
THE REBELLION.
STRENGTH OF THE ARMIES.
[Exclusive Service ] Blinghai, Oct. 24, 3.25 pon. Thoro is a quiescent period at prosent...
TELEGRAMS.
THE WAR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY OCTOBER 24, 1911.
ARABS TREACHERY,
-(SERVICH TO TAN''' TELEORAPH."']
Durban, Oct. 23, 12:40 am. The Dalian outposts in Tripoli are still frequently attacked.".
They were engaged for several General Yin Chang's outposts hours to-day with a minibor of are stationed, fifteen-miles from Tripoli Arabs, who trencherously Hankow, The Imperial Army is fire upon the Italians from estimated at 15,000 and the re-the roar, bols at 20,000 men.
The rebel army is partly un- disciplined.
The second Imperial army of *20,000 mon is boing" mobilised at Peking
'DECISIVE BATTLE
UNLIKELY.
A decisive battle is unlikely for several days-porhaps weeks.
NAVY INEFFECTIVE. The ineffectiveness of the Chinese navy scemiy to be due to a lack of ammunition and supplios rather than to any dis
-affection.
BRITAIN'S PROPOSAL,
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Bombay, Oct. 23, 2 p.m.
The Red Son Great Britain'
realy,
MEDIATION INTERVIEW.
Reuter.
HONGKONG DISCOVERED
By A New Comer.
II-SHIPS, CHAIRS AND HENS.
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it
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CANTON NEWS.
(RESPONDENT-
Canton, October 3,
THE CHINESE MERCHANT.
His Moral Standard.
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TOYO KISEN. KAISHA.
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H. E Shun Chun-hsun is the Manchester Guardian" la A Hongkong correspondent of telegraphed to Admiral Liinform-ments the change which has taken A friend in England writes to ing him that in spite of his Ter ma and onds his lottor thus: fusal to accept the Viceroyship of place in the moral standard of the Well, spin mo a cuffer, old man, Szechuan, the Throne hss forced Chinese merchant. It is no long- and tell me all about Hongkong him to take it up. II. E. Shumor universally or oven generally I know it is famous fo ships. considers that ns Admiral Li is a word is his bond. Until ten or
trac; he says, that a Chinese' Anything else?" To which native of Szechuan and has an fifteen years ago the British and shall make reply that Hongkong intiimato knowledge of the people is famous for ships that pass in would be a good thing for hun foreign mereliants in the Treaty Ports had cortainly some cause to the day and the night, for chai to return to his native province men and rickshawmen who are where he could advise H.E. Shum extol the Chinese virtues as a slowly driving mo bald--and for
striot keeper of promises. It tho affairs in Szechuan when hions. I cannot escapo from lens is Excellency takes up the inust be said, however, in com- male and female. (A mule hou may reins of government. Yesterday, left many Chinese merchants of inon justice that there are still be a new thing in natural history, Admiral Li returned to Canton the old school whose integrity will but lot that pass). I am intimate from Bocan Tigris and paid a visit Reuter's correspondent at Con- ncquainted with one mas to the Viceroy. In the course of his compare favourably with the er-bird, though I have nover conversation with the Vicoroy, he nowadays one notes with regret average European standard; but stantinople sites that with a view to securing the relighing of scon-him. And well it is for hin mentioned the wish of H.E. Skum that a new class of Chinose mer- that I have not, for he begins that he should go to Szuchun ohent is springing up in the Yuan Shih-kai has not yet has proposed its neutralization. business at (I think) the hour of II.E. the Viceroy advised him to Treaty Ports. Theso ports have started southward. He is still The Porte is agreeable, but threo. If that were not the hour remain in Canton for the present grown in size and importance,· · Advertisements
wishes to be entitled to transport when, so say scientiste, the human on account of the fear of trouble and competition has become much unready.
troops by that route, which is in-frame and human will are weakest arising thore.
JARM YOUR HOME A. more severe than in the old WAR compatible with its neutrality.
Manchester and Brad- "coming wihter with one otvár There the matter at present intricate methods what we all On the afternoon of the 21st days.
know by rule of thumb) I should inst., H.E, the Viceroy received a ford merchants send out scores NEW PERFECTION BLUE get up and explore and have it tolegram from the Governor of of travellers now, whereas a FLAME OIL HEATERS. HER out with that bird. I judge him Honan, B. E. Po Tuu, stating that decade ago a man travelling GANT, ODORLESS, ICONO. to be long of leg and of neck, the Imperialists from the north to the Far East to sell his goods ICAL. Prices from $6.80).
Samples on vior at our lives.
STANDARD OIS CO. OF The Austrian and German Ana roystoring, bullying fellow who have had two days' severe fighting was raro. The result has been a
NEW YORK, bassadors had a long interview is forever swaggering about in his with the rebels in Sitkow and mushroom growth of small Chi-
Hotel: Mansions. with the Grand Vizier on Satur- harom. May I oat lim some day! Yunam. Que of the rebel lenders nose importing firms and a sad was killed. The total casualties falling off in the standard of Chi- A Moment of Joy. day with reference to mediation.
That is at three. From thenumbered 600 killed and wounded nese commercial morality. To while the loyalists sustained very mako matters worse there are au till oight long-legs and_some Hittle-loss-
ever-increasing number of young others keep of it justily, and my que moment, of joy is when I Yesterday afternoon, the Chinese entering commercial life NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. SHINYO MARU.”- heary a force cackling which onds Viceroy received information from who have recoivoda semi- abruptly and chokingly. Here the Governor of Kiongsi, H. E. European education
LULU, and JAPAN PÓRTS, is murdor done by a cook boy and Fung Yu-kwai, to the effect that schools and colleges of Hong-Fron SAN FRANCISCO, HONO- I exult greatly! On my way into his province was quite tranquil. kong and Shanghai. These men, ́(SUBVIOR TÓ TEI ** TILRAPE."town I meet more hens.. Up Old
from a business point of view, Yesterday was the third yearly are, says the correspondent, the
The above-named steamer Baving Darbin, Qet. 23, 9.20 a.m.” Bailey they come hens fat; hons annual meeting of the Kwang most autrustworthy of all, and are hereby notified to send in their Bils of arrived, Consignees of Cargo ars soraggy and some that are well, lung Provincial Assembly. H.D. frequently avoided altogether by Lading for countersignature, and to
Some are dead, the Viceroy was absent and was the old-established European take immediato delirary of Cargo from His merely hens.
me half dead, sono very much represented by the Provincial merchante. He adds, however, alongside. alive. Mon and women and youngs- Tronsurer. Among the other off that compare with other Eastern Cargo remaining undelivered on 1908 ters barry them, by head of feet scials present wore the Provincial nations, slie Chinese still hold FRIDAY, the 271 Dot, at 5 PM. BAZAAR and FANCY FETE suits their humour; plucked and Judge, the Diplomatie Commis- their heads up. For all their will be lauded at Consigues' risk and A will ba hald (by kind permission unplucked-a mighty proccesion sionor, the Taolni of the Pro-faults they are an amiable and expense and delivery must then be taken of Oomusudant and Officers Hong of chickens. I recall one, with a motion of Industrias, the Taotai almost lovable people. Like from Company's Godown. long preposterous neck which of the Constabulary and the two children, they get over their hung as limply as a dahlia nipped Puu U and Nanhor magistrates. difficulties with smiling faces, by frost. I passed up a street The attendance was very poor in and their cleverness is indis noisy with regiments and brigades comparison with that of previous putable. Tho pity is that as a of caged birds, and its eye spoko
commercial untion their honesty As the result of the outbreak in in dealing with Europeans is not eloquently of the enormity of the outrage upon its feelings. I puss Durbin, et, 23, 3.10 p..the market, and I am done with Hupeh, the people continue to what it used to be.
All diafed and otherwise damaged hens for the day except for long change their government notes
Cargo to be lift' on board or godown lega aforementioned and for my for silver.
A Royal Engagement.
and examination of same to be arranged. portion of the bird that was mar H.E. the Viceroy has ordered
According to current report
All olaisas must be filed on or before dered in my hooring, But to the Provincial Treasurer to about the Court, the betrothal is November 7th, otherwise they will not He was unable to divulge de morrow I have to go through it supply the Mint with a large shortly to be announced of Prince be regnized. taila, but affirmed that both in all again.
quantity of syco to mako more Artliur of Connaught to Princess
K. MATSDA, Claims to Notoriety, D. coin to meet the domand. The Irene of Russia. It is stated that
Agent. principles and details it would be antisfactory to the Nationalists, Only, don't tell mo, as guide Provincial Treasurer has issued it is for this reason that his loyal Hongkong, 24th Oct., 1911. The Earl of Unslow was bap in this declaration being received books did before I came, that orders, stopping the further issue Highness recently visited Russia, 1853 and was eduented'nt Oxford. He with cheers.
Hongkong is mainly notable for of notes. Mr. Ilodmond urgently appeal that in 1000 it whacked all comers was one of the Lords-in-waiting in 1880 salagain in 1880-7. He was Under- od
prevent, in the number of ships that enter Eretary for the Colonie: in 18-37-88; meanwhile, the remotest posed and, left its harbour. It bas Parliamentary Secretary to the Board sibility of anything resem-other claims to notorioty. As of Trade in 1988-894 Governor of bling" intimidation or religious witness the chairmen and the ́Now Zaplınd, 1948-92 ;- Un'o--Sucre intolerance.-Reutor,
PEOPLE EXPECTANT: 4he people are in sympathy with the rebellion, but will not openly declare themselves unless the loyalists are lecisively defeat- ed.
In that oven hall the Empire would instantly be aflame.
The situation is quiet ou-tho surface but critical underneath.
CRYSTAL PALACE. TO BE SAVED. [SERVICE TO TIM "* Tylborápí."] Durban, Oct 23, 11,55 p.m. . Apa Mansion House meeting it was decided to purchase the Crys tal Palace for the nation.
The Lord Major issuing an appeal to local authorities.- Router.
OBITUARY.
EARL ONSLOW, [ADRVICE TO THE ** TELKORAPH."'] Bombay, Dat. 24, 7,45 a.m. * The death is announcer of the fourth Earl of Onslow-Router.
try for Indis, 1835-1900; Under
Secretary, for the Colonies, 1500-1908:
AVIATION.
ANOTHER VICTIM.
An aviator named Tacks his boun killed at Schneverdingen,
· This, makes
the dredth aviator killed since
Hanover.
·Router.
HOME RULE.
BILL ALMOST READY.
(SERVICE TO THE LEAP."
Mr. John Redmond, speaking at Haltingles in Wicklow, said the Home Rulo Bill was now al most completed.
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on 1 Presidait of the Board of Tr do RAILWAY COMMISSION. Are they chattor, chaiter as Wong Laze-kau was charged with ther stated that this betrothal will
1913-1905.
HOME POLITICS.
ASQUITH AND A PEERAGE,
(SERVICE TO THE THINGRAPH."')
· Durban, Oct. 23,9.20 n.in:
The "Daily Express" says that
Mr. Asquith has decided to secop
a peerage at the New Year.
at
MEN SHOW- ANGER" -
voice:
when it was noted that the two were constantly in each other's society. Princess Irene is the daughter of the Grand Duke Alexander and the Grand Duchess Xeniu of. Russia and is therefore a niece of At the Magistracy this after the Tear, with whom she is some- noon, botore Mr. J. It. Wood, thing of a favourite-It-is-fur- Iga safe under-estimate obtaining a cheque book from the be officially announced before the that there are (in seeming) soven International Banking Corpora- Duke and Duchess of Connaught teon chuirmon and eighteen rick-tion with intent to defraud in 1905, leave for Canada next month. [SERVICE TO TER "TALEGRAFE."] show. men for every nineteen of and withi uttering a forged cheque There is some little difference in the population, and he would be for $50,000 on Oct. 11, 1011 the ages of the young couple, Bombay, Oct. 20, 3.40 pan.
a public bonefactor who would The railway men's disappoint invent. some means of painless
Mr. Hodgson appeared to since, while Prince Arthur is now ment, at the report of the Com-extinction for most of the prosecute on behalf of the 27, his reported bride to be is not mission found angry expression am come near to being a screati- Crown, and Mr. Reader Harris, of quite 17. It has been known for some years past that the many meetings held yesterday ing Bollamite; and I should Mesars Wilkinson and Grist, Taur and the Russian Royal ovening, at which it was resolved one by now if there were go defended.
Family generally would warm CABINET CHANGES. · to ropeat the previous demands, d-cape from the chairmen of elo- Mr. Ilodgson said that holy welcome ga matrimonial Bombay, Oct. 24, 7.45 am.. including the recognition of the quent forefinger and Number tan would not be able to actually alliance with this country, and it Mr. Reginald McKenna has re-Unious
prove that defendant obtained the is now thought that this is at last Failing a concession a general British Doggedness. Bigned his position as First Lord
cheque book, but he would be to take place. Immediately upon of the Admiralty, and the Cabinet strike will be declared.
To escape them go up the able to show that he used a choque his return to this country-Prince has been reconstructed as follows;
hill and along those roads which from the missing book. On Oct. Arthur of Connaught, is to visit are a magnificent and ondubing 11 of this your the defendant pre- the King at Balmoral. Princoas testimony to British foresight sented a cheque, for $50,000 at Irene is likewise expected to visit ary; Mr. Winston Churchill, First Durban, Oct. 23, 11; p.m.
and British doggedness: Men the counter of the International this country, together, with her Lord of the Admiralty Mr. It is announced that the oxecu- died to make these roads Banking Corporation for pay-parente, before the end of the Carlos Hobhouse, Chancellor of tive of the Railwayman's Union Almost they may be said to be ment. The shroff seeing that it year. the Duchy of Lancaster; Mr.is to meet in London on Oct. 30, laid, with the bones of nameless was a large amount, asked the de- Walter Runciman, President of to. consider the Commission's and forgotten heroes, and you fendant toendorse the cheque and the Board of Agriculture and Mr. report.
and Iwalk along them, heedless, have it" chopped." Thedefendant J. A. Tonse, President of the It is feared thuit if the militants for the most part, of what, they endorsed it there and then, and Board of Eduestion..
gain the upper hand it will cause cost in human life and happiness took it away to chop it. When Appointments outsider the worso upheaval than that of forgotful too often of the men he presented the cheque a second Cabinet include Mr.T. McKinnon August Router.
who made it possible for us-com-time the shroff was suspicious of Wool as Financial Secretary to
fortably to see, an ever-changing the matter and took it to the No. 1 the Treasury, Mr. E.D, Ackland,
panorama by day and an alluring shroff and it was subsequently as Under-Secretary for Foreign
maze of lights on the star-ro-found out that the cheque was one Affairs, Me, H. A Emmott n
flecting harbour by night. from the book issued six years
You and I walk up and aloug Under-Secretary for the Colonice;
ago. and Lord Lucas as Parliamentary
these ronds, I say—but let me Under-Secretary to the Board of SERVICE TO TAR "TRIMONAPE,”] - think, Do you? Now I come to Agriculture. Mr. J. H. Whitley Durban, Oct. 23,7 p.m. reflect upon the maiter l' am not is to be proposed as successor to Hornet's Beauty has been so certain that you do. At anyrato, seraiohod from the Cambridge- twice of a Sunday lava I takon Mr. Emmott, a
Bye-elections involved are at shire-Router Oldham, South Somerset and East Bristol
Earl Carrington, Lord Privy MORE TROUBLE COMING. Soal; Mr. MuKeuna, Home Secrol
Mr. Emmott and Sir Edward Baoney care to be offered poer
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DON'T FORGET.
Friday, October 27. Investituros at Government Ноиве,
Monday, October 30.
Auction of the King Edward total.
Tuesday, October 31. Ministering Children's League The case was proceeding as we Sale, Volunteer Parade ground, went to press.
Wednesday, November 1s Licensing Board Meeting. Thursday, November 2, Boongsi Rampat annual general meeting, A Des Voeux Road, 4.80 p.m.
At Jolo, Philippine Islands, on long walke, of which I may write Oct. 17 a Moro stole into the later, and I do not remember havca up of the 2nd Cavalry at night ing mot-bit I must leave this and killed a sergeant and wound- curious matter for a wook Ito the other soldiers. The Moro deserves some little space.. was eventually shot by Lieutenant
Legislative Council meeting. Friday, November 8. Cathedral Choir Concert,
effected.
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kong Volualoor Corps) 'on the Volen No Fire-Lasurance-whatever will be tour Parade Ground, on TUESDAY
October 31st, from 2.80 to 7 p.m. No Claims, will be rocognized after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godówn, and all Goods remaining undelivered on TUESDAY, Oot. Blst, afternoon, will be subject to runt and
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3.45 p.in-Children's Variety En tertainment.
4.80.-Auction.
If wet this Bazant will be held in the - 6.10 p.m. Varioty Entertainment.
Volunteer Head-Quartera.
Proceeds to be divided amongst various local charities for children and the "Hongkong Out in the M.O.L. Home at Ottershaw Surrey.
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