TELEGRAMS.
THE REBELLION.
"SWEEPING THE COUNTRY.
RUPTED.
The foreign volunteers have evacuatol the railway station at Shanghai, which is now under rebol control.___Traffic by railway isin no way intorrupted.
SAI'S MISFORTUNE. On Sunday throu ganboats and 016 transport arrived here from Junking to socure, coal and
GUNBOATS GO OVER.
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THE BATTLE AT
HANKOW.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY NOVEMBER 6 1911
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challenged, and found everythingKEY'S quiet and everybody about the place, including the Imperialist The following is from the contrios, fast asleep. At o'clock Shanghai Times" of Oct. 31-Lwent aboard the steamer and The China Navigation Co.'s. slopt until the Poyang got under Exclusive Service. ]
steamor Poyang arrived in Shang-way at 1.30. Just before daylight Shanghai, Nov. 6, 10.10 u.m.
hai, yesterday from Hankow, and on the 28th a shot was fired and On Saturday the Woosung forts through the courtesy of an shortly afterwards the Poyang
American officer, who came down started. turned rebel and the officers her, we are enabled to present
The Chinese cruisers had taken escaped in a launch to Shanghai, to our readers the following some little pant in the previous A gunboat and two torpedo graphic description of Friday's day's action, but had done nothing boats at Shanghai also went over. Course. Our-informant said: outside the Concessions, and na hatile behind the Hankow Race grout. They wore lying in a line TRAFFIC NOT INTER-
On the morning of the 27th, we passed the fifth and sixth two I went nshore to try and locate shots were fired from die Wu- some houvy firing that I had just hang shore abreast of the Chineso heard.. I found the Revolution-flagship. I did not see arios occupying a line between the strike of the shots or the burst. marsh near the Rare Course and of the shells, but the shots were The Yangtso River. Desultory long followed almost immediately by range firing took place between another pair, showing that only them and the Imperialists all the two guns were firing. The range, morning until about one o'clock, should say, was about 1,000 when the Imperialists having ad-yards. Two more shots vagved steadily and slowly suc-fired, before any reply was made
reded in occupying the lobel from the ships, but then the 1477] mmunition. In consequence of lines. The Imperialists, woll Chinese cruisers awoke and firing, he capture of the Arsenal ai-niformed, well-drilled soldiers, began to take place somewhat nunition could not he obtained who belived exactly as if they briskly but quite ineffectually that all women and childron NEWCHWANG'S TRADE. ind the boats romain here in were merely on mangurres, ad watched the firing and saw the should leave. It further says
canced in one well-extended line of bust of the shells from the that the foreign gunboats may We have received the following active. Soochow and flangchowskirmishes, supporter by columns cruisers, but it was nowhere near drop down river, but that full from the Newclawang Chambor have fallen hito the hils of the in close formation, about five hun-the spot whore I had seen tho guards will be landed and kept in of Commerce: The following, rebels.
dred yards in the rear.
fish of the Revolutionary guns, the Concessiona for defonce. The comparative statistics of the chief They took cover well and kept the bust being high and very for Volunteers also will remain on Imports and Exports of New- their intervals with the steadinessland. i did so one waterspout duty.
chwang, taken from the Imperial]. of perfectly disciplined troops, close to the Chinose vessels, also Ono German has been given Maritime Customs Returns, for (Exclusive Service. The firing of the Revolutionaries any high shells in the fif over twenty-four hours notice to get the Quarters April-June 110 AMERICAN-ASIATIC S.S. CO.
enveroil the entire area hotwuan thent. Shanghai, Oct 6,-1,-10 pui,
Inderstand that tho hastily the guns for the Revolutionaries, as indicating continued prosperity FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK VIA out of the port. He was sighting and 1911 will be found of intergst then and the advancing 'To- To-day the rebels sent lettors porialists, but there was onstructed fortifications on and inmediato action was taken in the trade of the port, and flags to the gunboats which fire controlled, and most of the Wachang shore includes consularly remove him from the Steamers: In 1910, 300 enture:l, thereupon struck the Imperiale rebel, bullets must have a battery of two guns which are port..
tonnage 304,691; in 1911, 328 Tallón, short gone wide, hoavior than, or at least equal This afternoon, the Rev. Kepler ontored, tonnage 330, 851. ·· colours und hoisted the rebel en-Tho finperialists placed two guns in power to any weapons mount (of Siangtan), who married Dr. Imports for 1910 and 1981:- sign.
our the Asiatic Petroleum Cod on the Chinese ships, and the Fitch's daughter of Shanghai, and
Groy shirtings and sheetings,
S.6. INDRAMAYO” IN The tanks, and from that position fired surmise is that the apparent who has only been in Hunkow drills, jeans and T. cloths: on or about 80th November, 1911.
in the direction of the Rae failure of Admiral Sal to carry for two days, was shot rather American piovos 113,067, 233,435; For Fraight and farther information Course. They were replied to byt his threatened bombardment seriously. He was, during most eglish piccos 111705, 207,670;ly to tive Itevolutionary guns placed on of Wuchangany be due to the of the day, doing Red Cross work Japanese pieces 80,380, 121,720.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., the Taiping Road. The Imporial-fact that this rebel battery do among the wounded on the field; Cotton yarn, English piculslangkong, 0th Nov., 1911.
General Agents. ists used shrapnel; the Revulates the situation. I saw no and this afternoon, whilst watch-1,332, Indian piouls 21,646,
[1475] tionaries, apparently common indientions of Imperial troops ing the fighting from a high 21,120; Japanese piouls 14,110, sholl, with which they were not being despatched to the Wa- building on the Japanese Con- 10,598. aldade do very thuch damage. I clang share, although they had cession, was struck by a shot. Plain white shirtings, white should estimate laat during the one tender at least that could which entered his cheek, his arm, cambrics, lawns, muslins and entire progress of the battle up to casily are conveyed. 500 men and his neck-probably shrapnel: printed and dyed cottons: Piocos the time when the Rebel lines were cross the stream. tagon, the aporialists but three
He will probably recover, and is 231,008, 280,043," Desultory firing was still going now having every attendanco in Japanese cotton cloth: Yards thousand men engage I with three though not very briskly, hospital.
||2,064,353, 770,062. thousand not far in the rear in between the cruisers and, tho
The effect of the big gun reserve. The strength of the Re-rebel batteries as long as lankow firing of the Loyalists was 144,808, 132,507, - - The position of Senator Lavolutionaries never exceeded six remained in sight of those on not to deadly na I thought
Chinese cotton shaolings: Pieces lausand men.
hourd the Poyang.
when I wrote the first part of my 21,500, 81,325; yarn piculs 980; Folletto is regarded as having
Having been driven back from Another Description.
lotter.
It is generally thought 1,638; cloth (Nankeens) picule been strengthened as the result of their lines the altovolationaries From a letter dated. Oct. 27 that the rebel big gun firing was 57,422, 47,144. the speech.
retired in disorder, but unbeaton from Mr. Edwin J. Dingle, the effective, but what they lacked
Woollen and cotton mixtures: and in excellent jemper towards special correspondent of the was a staff of officers. There was yards 7,842, 2,588; woolly the Hankow native City. All thoChina Press," is taken the follow-absolutely no order among them, goods yards 5,12), 6,338; wool man to whom. I poko said they g: The result of the day was a and it was case of the Boer War lon goods piacos 2,836, 2,800. were perfectly willing to fight complete victory for the Loyalists, the lack of trained men under again, and proved their words by the revolutionists being absolutely efficient comman·l.
Too much praiso cannot be taking advantage of every op-muted, but they were still making |portunity to turn, round and fire, a stubborn stand when this left at given to the Red Cross band, who on the advancing Imperialists, seven o'clock on Friday night, are working most courageously all fu this dealtury way the Concessions were guarded splen-through. All the hospitals, with battle, if so it may be called, didly-American, British, French, the exception of that belonging to lasted until sunset. The wounded German, Japaneso, Austrian haval the Wesleyan Mission in the native the Revolutionary side were contingents being stationed all city of Hankow, are already full. brought into the, City and Con-wer the place, with the roads all
Too much praise cannot be dessions by coolies, none of the barricaded, and every measure given to the Revolutionists, who was ten hours overdue and had combatuits leaving the firing line taken to preserve peace and order, faced firing against terrible.odds to be towed in.Reutor, for the purpose of acting as And it was remarkable under the for twelve hours to-day.
bearers. It was 5-30 when the circumstances.
"The was no fighting. officers also joined the rebels.
TAFT'S SPEECH.
CHIEFS ANGRY.
"ÇExclusive Seuver.). Shanghai, Nov. 6, 12.40 pani. President Taft has angored the Rophiblican Tealers by a mela choly speech in which he ox- presses the hope that the Demo- crate will be heaten."-
STORM. ANd stress,
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A great gule aged over Cireșt Britain yostorday.
Numerous casos of casualty and damage on sea and land occurred
The Dieppe-Nowlion hout
All patrons of racing in Shang hai, says the "N. C. Daily Nows"
of Nov. 3, will hour with regret
that Mr. Glendaye's pony-Fore- mag-winner of the rifling
7. Plato, Shanghai Derby, and Champions Sweepstakes at the Spring Meeting of this year
been scratched from all engage ments at the forthcoming Autumia Meeting...
line of the Racecourse Road. Imperialists finally occupied the. The number of the dead is not known yet, but'as the Imperialists
·
These men ara so crooked
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Volvots and velvetoons: Yarde
Silk picco goods picula 688,
610.
Motals piouls 37,135, 52,510. Bags, gunny pieces 330,257, 400,420,7 60,514, 3,764,800.
Dyes, nailine valuo H.K. Tuels
Oil, kerosene American gallons 4,035.008, 3.764,800.
Sugar: Piculs 53,087, 80,742. Coal tons 7,330, 6,851. Exports for April-June 1910) and 1011-
Boans and peas piculs 702,355, 780,293.
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SUEZ and STRAITS. Consigues of Cargo by the above- utmed vossel are baraby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at tlioir risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Godowns at Kowloon, where each Con- CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby signment will be sorted out Mark by informed that all Goods are being Mark, and delivery can be obtained as the Holt's Whad, at Kowloon, mlionos handed at their risk into the Gedowns of the Goods are landed. and/or from the wharves, delivery may unless Instructions are given to the Optional Goods will be landed here bo obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the tids have left the Glodowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the| 13th-instant, will be subject to rent.
contrary within 6 hours.
ry
at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
Goods not cleared by the 10th inst.,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever. All Clans against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on DI
Damaged paokagos must be left in', before the 6th prox, or they will not the Godowns for examination by the be moognized.
Consignoos and the Company's ent- Gods are to be left in the Qodowns, at-10 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. All broken, shafed, and damagedoors, Mosars, Goddard and Douglas, All Claims-must-be-presented within wisco-they-will-bo-nramined on the 131h inat., at 2.80 p..
ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, No Fire Insumace has been offected after which date they cannot be re- Bills of Lading will be counter-eguised. No Claims will be admitted signed by
after the Goods have left the Godowns. DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
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Bean cake piculs 2,584,713, Hongkong. Oth Nov., 1911. 1477 Hongkong, 4th Nov., 1811. 3,342,724.
Bean oil picula 111,871,
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96,077.
the evidence
Millet piculs 205,916, 300,530.
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Other seeds and cereals.picule 66,310, 76,437.
Silk piculs 2,840, 6,922, 34,885, 217,320: dil-castor pi- Oil, kerosene American gallons cule 8,970, 1,720.
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That are famous all over the world for their Superb Quality and Flavour can be obtained from us at very reasonable prices. Wo aro agents for the Marques del Meritos Sherries, which have a world wide popularity on account of the exquisite delicacy of their flavour and superior- quality. We have also Sherries from Buckingham Palace (bearing the Royal Seal) which cannot be equalled in the
East....
As an instance of the deter-cano on over the main fighting that their testimony is not to do. ination of the Revolutionaries, I field this will probably never be believed under oath," said Judge ay state that in one village known, as the Revolutionary dead Crossfield of the Court of First alongside the railway a small will not be counted. The Loyal-Instance at Manila recently in
ty not more than ten, were ists inust have suffore heavily, commenting on den. Shortly after live o'clock but the Revolutionists probably given in his court hy Marcelino a column of about 200 Im-bad more killed, The wounded A. Rivera and Gabriel Benitez, perialists, with as many more awere very numerous. All hospi-agents connected with the cus- hort distance behind in support, tals in town aro full-the Red tom house, Bocret service. The dvanced upon this village with Cross Society has been doing men had appeared as witnesses This death of Mr. l'etor lyrap,
the intention of occupying it. As good work, but if this continues against Isidora Mendoza, and two
- Coal tons 42,881, 37,714. formerly purser of the Koron, is within 800 yards of the village be needed. The Society could violations of the opium-law April-June 1910 and 1911:
soon as the Imperialists reached it is but a fraction of what will other Filipinos charged with
Duos and Dution .collcoted for reported from Manila. Mr. Hyrup the Revolutionarios opened sot keep pace with it. Wounded Mondoza was fined 1300 by Total Revenue H.K. Tls. 411,539, had a paralytic stroke, and after risk fire and put the colunk would come to the edge of the Judge Crossfiold, but the other H.K. Tls. 428,743. remaining unconscious for twenty-to flight. The Imperial troops Concessions, deposit their rifles defendants were released. In four hours, died in St. Paul's went back on their supports, and ammunition and thon timp dismissing the latter two, Judge Hospital, The, news will bend the whole force then away, though, the concessions Crossfield, said "I would have Following an elaborate funeral learned with, regret in Hongkong, reformed and advanced once more waiting for the ambulance to released all three of the defen- ceremony in the home of Mr. and whero Mr. Hyrup was well-known
dants but for the fact that the Mra. Edwin Kirby at Philadel and popular. A pathletic bircum-upon the village from which the come to them.
Ball band of Itevolutionaries had Four foreigners have been shot testimony of these two secret ser phis, thoir per cat, Gyp, was laid stances was that Mrs, Hyrup was disappeared by the time Imperial--one of them in Red Cross work. vice agents had been corroborat tu rost on September 28, at en routo to join her husband whonists reached it. ‚his death occurred. ̧
It is rumoured that a foreiguer has ed by persons whose word is to tho. Franciavale cemetery, hear At sunset two Imperial guns beon captured by the Loyalists. bo believed for in this court no Radnor, Gyp was 10 years old. were still firing. Two Rovoln- They are supposed to have their man will be sent to prison or He had grown up as a pel of Miss The "China Critic" is inform-tionary guns replied in a more or foreign instructors on the field fined on the testimony of two Frances Kirby Sitting around ed from Poking, in connection loss desultory fashion it intervals, with them, but I am not certain such crooks as have just testified to bior on which the ont's cuskot with the proposed motor-car-ser- the remainder of the Ivolution-about this.
rested, members of the family horo." vice from Kulgan to Kulnen, ary-hrtillery buying, I un'erstand, Later (9 p.m.). Following on
related tearfully a multitude of adventures that had been crowded noross Mongolia, that the Military been drawn up into, the untivo the success of the Loyalists, Ad- Council has already purchased city of Hankow.
miral Bah has sont official intimo,
into Gyp's life. Gyp died of old the necessary care, and the ser- After sunset there was praction to Admiral. Winsloo that he
age and, according to the Kirbys, vice will be established us soon as tically no more firing The Rail-will commence to bombard Wu-
purred wistfully upto the moment possible. Three days are to be way Station, which had boon gar-chang to-morrow at
3 p.m.
of his death. When the end taken between the two cities, and risoned by a body of young. It is expected that the bombard-Cathedral,
onme, Kirby hurried out to the the communication will matotul students, fell, apparently without ment will be long and furious, as
undertaker's shop and bought the casket. A cemetery lot had ly assist in the proper govern-a fight, into the hands of Im- the guns pt Wachang are
been purchased in advance. ment of the whole of that large perialists, the Revolutionary numerous and strong. district, which is now rather in-stadents having, I understand,
Thoro were four carriages in the plined to be out of hand.
funeral cortege that followed Gyp Tol. No. 135.. to his last resting place.
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An express is being sent round beon withdrawn to Wuchang for this evening to this effect, and
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Wednesday, November 8. Sale of work and concert at Union Church Hall,
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