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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 8 1911
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DAY BY DAY.
A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an nigol, any day.
HMS. Tuku" and, Torpedo Boat 037. lett for Canton yostor.
day,
THE FALL OF SHANGHAI,
CANTON'S INDE- PENDENCE.
Today's Momentous Decisiod.
A tologram from Canton this morning addressed to many of the Chinese institutions in the Colony,
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more in the nature of a gradual NOTES AND COMMENTS. nerging. In the course of the evening white bands becamo
The quarterly return issued by more frequent in the streets of the city, until one might Lloyds is always interesting. BLOODLESS. VICTORY.
almost say that the whole Hongkong is wint it is because of place was under the influence the shipping that flows in and STORY TOLD IN FULL.
out of its harbour and statistics in of the revolutionists. The Taotni whs.in the Bureau of Foreign The full story of the capture
Affairs in the Settlement, but the regard to ship-building, though of the native city of Shanghai can now be gathered from Shanghai including the Si Yap Association, City Magistrate remained in his they may not make rooklessly Die Striday the Corinthian papers to hand. In its issue the Hongkong I'ress Society, the men in the city, which was as frivolous reading are none the less usual guarded by a number of important to those who have cast Yacht Club open their senson of Saturday last the "Shanghai with a crnise to Laichikok, where Times" said that the transfor Chinese Club and the Tang Wah soldiers. With those the revulug in their lot with the Colony. Dur
tionists were not Jong' in frater This valuable preparation speedily relieves in all ten races will take place was quietly effected at about sun-Hospital, states that at present nizing, and it is not certain that ing the quarter onded September
down and was, so well managed
some of the Magistrato's troops [30, excliùling warships, tlierewere that the information that it has Canton is quiet. Biliousness, Sick-headache and all Derangements of
At a meeting of the Chamber not show the white band unilor construction in the United A course of instruction for First boon completed will be nowa to
themselves. No change in the Kingdom 493 vessóla of 1,446,317 the Stomach. It purifies the Blood by imparting class, Certificates of Education the foreign community that morn-of Conimores held in Canton to-status of any of the officials was
will commence in the Garrisoning." healthy
day it was decided to declare made. All the saine, the City is tons gross. For this corresponding the natural Saline Elements necessary to a
School, Kowloon, on Thursday, The samo paper proceed the 9th inst., at 5:15 p.m.
Foreigners visiting the City for a separato autonomy on lines in the hands of the revolutionists, period of last year the figures who must thius have scored the were:-Vossels 368, tonnage condition.
shortly after nightfall found the
to be approved by the people at most bloodless of successee. Lator 1,154,197, on eminently misfuc To-morrow Dr. Chun Hin-fan gates all partially closed and
in the evening a band of about will give a lecture on "Food" at guarded by khaki-clad soldiers, large. the Chinese Y.1.C.A., 34 Queen's urined with rifles with fixol bay- Rand. "DF., Chiah is attached to outs and och min with a white the Kwong-wa Hospital at Can-band round his arm. No Chinese
were allowed in or out, but for eigners on explaining their busi ness were other permitted to go through or politely turned back.
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200, men could be en marchingtory comparison. In regard to on the City, all wearing the white warships sixty-nino vessels were
their comrades inside. band, and going probably to join under construction during the
About half past ten o'clook''a' fire was observed to have broken
quartor.
H. Chang Ming-chi has ex- pressed a desire that everything should be darried out with due regularity so that the resolutions passed to-day might be rendered out in the city, and on inquiry it Now that the negotiations was learned that it was the Too-between France and Germany absolutely effective.
bai's yamen that was burning, have arrived at a happy termina- The public declaration is said although there wore many, who tion, Sir Edward Grey hopes that
denied that it was so, stating that
it was a house noxt door. Eye the pross in Britain and Germany witnesses, however, stated that it will behave itself in Tuture. It was actually tho yamen, and that has been quiso too suspicious in it had been fired by the re-the past and has discovered volutionaries. Firemen were at sinister motives in the most in- hand, and the blazo, was not allowed to sproud.
necout actions. That sounds very
Among the passengers who turned to the Colony yesterday by tho Miyasaki Maru werg, Mr. 'and' Tome on a huliday, and Dr. and After being passed through the to be very close at hand Mrs, Poarso. Baron and Baroness guards at the gate they were Karino and Court and Countess takon in charge by firemen in Kilmansegg wero also passengers huge brass helnots, carrying long swords, who.. escorted
came rushing inside, right to the by the Miyasaki Maru."
them wherever they wanted to kymd. Hore they took up
and explained their position behind a part of hodge, On Saturday morning, while 10 go,
As a precautionary measure pretty to Nonconformist cårs at: ning boats fully kuden with rice plans for reformed city govern and started firing.
marinesarmed with fixad bayonets Hom, no doubt, but we hope the for Fatshan Trom Hoyuen and ment to them as they proceeded Pakkinng were nearing Shahow, on their way. These firemen
Those who marched on the word pasted at the approaches to British press, at least, will not they wore attacked and seized by guides all had white linen or cot-
givo over criticising the Govern pirates. The liatmen nianaged ton armlets like the soldiers and Arsenal were evidently à crowd of the French Concassion.
mont and prolding it when to escape to Fatshun and reported citizon volunteers, or whoever the roughis, not connected with the Letter to the British Consul
The following is a rough transnecessary, and that is merely the outrage to the lies Gild, gourds were at the gates, and revolutionary party proper. They
white badges on their breasts in-seem to have started off from the tation of the lotter aldrosso pu The people in Futstan were
another reading of Sir Edward greatly alarmed, and at cinco described with characters meaning Chinese Bund about fifty strong. Friday by the revolutionary parts
Sops of Han,"
but on the way their numbers into the British Consul-Contral at Grey's words. If the "pross lots patched an urgout wird to Canton
The streets were perfectly tran-croase, until they were over Shanghai, before the taking over his party alone the supremacy of asking for troops... Confm nulér
dockyard.
A Crowd of Roughs.
Wu Chung-yu, and Lieutenant and not the slightest-sign-of hundred, or even more. In this the native city and Kiangnan Britain-would-go-by-the-board_
Liu atonco nude for the scene of the outrage, only to find that the pirites had fled, leaving their booty behind. The boats and the contents were returned to the
disorder or commotion was to be party were many of the lonferthis. When they entered the gates the observed anywhere..
of
The Military Government of the Chinese People. Ninth Moon of the 1009th- year
the Ifuang-ti period:
To H. B. M. Consul,
very shortly. The two powor standard is necessary to the ox- istence of the Enipire, and unless
An the foreigners and escorts soldiers fired at theih, and it is passed along the thoroughfares, it believed that one man was killed was antirole that whenever a aud six injure! With scarcely hon-gloor was opened and a jør. 13 pause after the firing, tho sop ventured out-of-doors one of Dockyard seemed to become filled the military firemen called out "go with revolutionaries, for almost as inside; keep indoors and no harm if at the wave of the magician's suffered under dospotic ralo. one fatai caso of plugno occurred will befall you'; come outside and wand, men could be soon distri-until now. she has been forcat would! let it go very shortly. So*
owners.
The Colony's Health.
During the week ended Nov.
and five cases of enteric fordy, none of which proved fatal,
in
A Boarding House Claim
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you may get hurt."
Summary Treatment.
The Citizen Soldiery.
Sir, Our country has long
the press keeps nrging the fact,
keeps saying fierco and savage things, the Liberal Government
No
buting the white bands of the to patriotic action. Since the we rather fear that Sir Edward - revolutionists to all und sundry first rising, all Provinces, North Grey will be disappointed. The Any luckloss thief or loafer thatThus, within a comparatively and South, have lent their and and lome press knows him and his The cise was concluded before attempod to steal or misheh ve short time, the Dockyard fell into a series of brilliant success hus re-wonk nesses 100 well to care great. the Acting Chief Justice, Mr.himself was summarily dealt with the possession of the revolusaltad, Shanghai is a great contre Justice Compertz, in the Sum-seized, tried by Courtmartial, tionaries. One of the foreign of interitational trudo, and the rely about what ha.says..
So, after all, Poking has not. maury Court to-day in which Capt.fund on conviction, stripped to the staff went to bring out his children sidonis and visitors hore congre- A. Gillan, described as a Master waist, placed in a sedan-chair and and the revolutionarios made way guted, foreign and Chinese, make Mariner, of Zetland House, sued hurried out to the execution for him, while there was no attempt population of several hundred fallen; not at the moment of writ 1. L. Kahrs, ai assistant. in ground whero, in a few minutes, to interfore with the others. The thousands, to whom have beoning unyhów. Tho tumult and the Mr. Bynum, in yesterday's issue, controverted some statements Messrs. Chos, Cook & Son's em the handsmann performed his office. affair was soon over, the foreigners adied recently iminigrants from made by the Sydney correspondent of the “Times," which were payment, to recover the sum of We do not know how many poor left for the Settlement, and the all provinces. Seeing the critical cracker-firing went for nought vailing anxiety, our Govern-Peking does actually fäll? · Will republished in our columns. He cited as an indication of the incor-08, balance due for board and wrotches were dealt with in this gaves were closed, not to be re-financial situation and the pre- What will happen when, and if, ment, after the most anxious there be another display on a more rectness of the view that Labour in Australia does not storò its victories residence. Judgment was entered way; several such processions opened that night.
in thought onl view of off its own bat," a sweeping success gained by the West Australian for the plaintiff with costs. Mr. were met by foreigners in the city
Meantime the approaches to the the existing danger of trouble generous sexdo; or did joy reach Labourites recently, and he mentions that Labour carried the day tanier appeared-for-the streets, but the measure, though a the last New South Wales elections and at the Commonwealth elec plaintiff and Mr. P. W. Goldring severe one, will probably be most Arsonal were in the hands of arising, has decided to assume its suminit, on Monday night?
salutary and effective with regard members of the Citizen Soldiery. (reau) charge of Shanghai and These are int reating questions tions: With all respect to Mr. Lynam he has only told part of the for the defendant. story and leaves his readers to draw conclusions which we, with some
to the presorvátion of orilor, They established their headquart ourselves secure good order, and es; ecially for the cracker mer Alley Bowling.
The preparations for the compors in a sort of recreation ground o restore confidence among the. knowledge of Australian politics, boligve to be orroneous. West Aus- tralia is not typical Australian State. The population is largely match between the Hongkong tail and the qntire business wont an I, whon carriages arrived, these tament, however, is of large ex-iese baseless rumoure
The usual annual bowling had evidently beon most carefully about a mile from the Arschalmercial population. The Set-chants who should do well out of composed of the mining clemon, and miners all the world over are politically strong Labarites. The wonder is not that Labour has Club ant the Club Germania takes off with a degree of smoothness were stopped by a piquet with tan and we fear that we cannot doubt, however, the barbers will carried the lay in West Australia, but that Liboralism should have plan on Thursday, Nov. 9 am and absence of friction which re-fixed bayonots. These volunteers meet all requirements, so that discover a drop in their receipts held its own so well ipso long. Labour certainly won at the last Now Saturday, Nov. 11. at 5.15 pm fleet most favourably on the ld to a great extent speak while we shall exercise alluring the next day or tiro. The South Wales election, but to keep in ollice it had to elect a renegade simultaneously on both alloys nethods of the new masters of English, and they advised the en leavours to allord protection,
Up to now the inteh is considered the city and augurs very happily eupants not to proceed farther, we als trust tlint you will set it since the humoured fall of queue-looking rush has eased off Liberal Speaker. It is hanging on to ollice because it has a very reasonable fear that, when it goes to the country it will be be a very open one, and excel for the relations between them but if they did they would do, so forth extra guards of police so as Peking was discovered to have defeated. Recent bys-electious, rosulted in the Labour majority atent bowling, should be witnessed and the foreign community of the it their own risk. Up to about to guarantee the situation and been a rumour entirely busolase. eight o'clock the roads leading provent the beginnings of possible Meantime the imaginative party the polls undergoing a serious diminition. Mr. Lynam omitted to as both toms practised very hard Settlement
and are in a splendid 'condition
Rebels Everywhere from this point to the Arsenal disorder. mention, also, that when the last New South Wales elections were
who startol the story is (let us The story is more fully told in were patrolled by these men, nud This we earnestly commend to topo) lying very low. Else some fought a great strike in the coal mining trade had just endod, during cording to the scores dono dur which the Wade Clovernment had thought it necessary to take action the recent practice bowling the North China Daily News" squads could even be seen carry your favourable consideration.
outraged patriots who are sorely that, though defensible, was highly unpopular with Labour and its trophy (a shield) went the which says in its issue of Saturing arms, but having no uniform,
disappointed may demand to sco day, Noy, 4
although distinguished by the Sympathisers. Those who know New South Wales, the oldest, richest last time to the Club Gormania.
The teams are as follows: and most populous State in the Commonwealth, know that it could
Onco a start had been made white revolutionary hand round A tologrun date1 Oct. 31 from us hond on a churgor. TAH King, H. Humphreys,.II. nover have had a Labour Ministry were it not for the "sympatico Hunter, d. Hopper, J. II. Kemping, it was not long before the places flags were hoisted, and Chineso Revolutionaries, as for by showing the revolutionary tl.gir arms. At all the various Ipoh saya-Two hundred more
Wo have no great love for tho vote. In regard to the Commonwealth elections a united Labour Party faced what British electory most. cordially abhor-if such an A. B. Pullock, S. P. Warbrook and whole of the district around while they were not the orthodox day for Tenang, en route for liberat press the coron-con-
PAR. Wolll (Captain). expression be forgiven—a coalition. The coalition was without a
Shanghai became revolutionary revolutionary flag the volunteers Chin. They have mostly been trolled prossat llome, but they O. Wagner, O. Meyer, and by dusk Kinngnan and the themselves stated that they had soldiers in China. Some are the are not usually worth wasting coherent policy and it went down-it doserved to. A recent referen dum hold in the Commonwealth, however, taught the Labour Govern Martin, Jr. Christiani, H. Adum, City wore in the control of the an equal signification. They wore sons of big towkaya.
powder on. This, from "Joha mont, that Australia was not in accord with its ideals. The Labour. Wiesinger, N. Steinhoff and E. Koh-Ming-Tong-party, the white-red-with one corner white, and
Bull; however, is quite too funny bund on the arm was everywhere emblazoned on this latter back- Party gained power, not because the Commonwealth elector lovod it Hansemann (Captain).
It is notified, in the Federated to let pass. 'Have you noticed Boxing the more, but because it loved the Coalition the loss. We are sorry to
seen, and signs were visible on ground was tho starród girclet, ns
what a funny-liftlo way certain- disagree with Mr. Lynom, who writes temporately and with ovident The programme for boxing at every hand that the revolutionists on the purely white flag of the Malay Stites Clozette," that the
official designation of H.E, the topics have of appearing simult sincerity, but we are afraid the facts are against him.
the V. R. C. on Saturday evening ware maators of the situation. revolutionaries alsowhere.
High Commissioner will in future aneously in different newspapers2 The position in Australia is full of interest because there. Labour should provide much of interest, It was at the Dockyard that the A proclamation was posteri on be.. the High Commis-For months and years we may has its opportunity. In the Commonwealth Parliament Laboue hus for several wall known names are first sign of the spread, of the the walls at the instance of the re-sioner for the. Malay States" and never have read anything about an effective majority both in the House of Representatives and the entered for the novices contests, movement was soon. About half-volutionaries, calling upon the hours of tho designation" High the smallness of dancers foot, for Senate. It can, within political limitations, Jivo its own way. In while two good events will be pro- past four o'clock the news reach people to maintain a poncofal Commissioner for the Federated instance, Thon all of a sudden wa previous times Labour has oxorcised its power indirectly-it has held vidded for by professionals. Clunod there that a band of men, pre- attitude.
Malay States" will henceforth be And nearly every paper with a a position largely similar to that occupied by the Irish Nationalists ner Molia R.G.A., is down to meet sumably revolutionarios, were in
discontinued in all official docu- picture of somebody's feet and ar paragraphe extolling their hoanty. at Bome to-day. That position neaut power without responsibility- Seman Ferrigan, H.M.S. Mino the immediate vicinity, their quest
Wanting on the affair at the ments.
of-shape. No doubt the explana now Labour has both the power and the responsibility. The effect tour, in à six round contest, while being, it was said, the Chinese Di-
tion is that such things are sup has been steadying, but the Labour element outside Parliament is in an eight round bout Gunner rector, Just before thateverything Arsenal had been in those excit- constantly bringing pressure to bear upon those within to accelerato Buot; 88th Co, R.G.A., will box had been normal, but now, woning episodes which have usually the political pace. Socialism is the goal of the extremists, although C. Thompson, H.M.S. Minotaur. the nows of this became known ex-marked so drastic a change of Mr Thomas Courtney, miserate plic by newangencies. But wo it muy reasonably be doubted whether men like Mr. Andrew Fisher The officials are: Referee, Bill eitement prevailed. Asurvey of the reyin,, the recurrences in the edive of the Suey Daily confess our inability to explain and Mr. Hughes, the two brainiest men in the party, have any real Lewis: Judges, Messrs. II. J. promises showed that Mr. Kwong City were infinitely less striking, Telegraph," has he is invited to the appearance of an artilo, sympathy with the extremista' ideal. Wo tako this view in regard Gedge and W. Logan; Time-Kwok-wha and Admiral Wa; this in fact it might almost have been represent the Australian pross at called "A Baltic floliday," in the to Commonwealth politics, that, if the Labour Parliamentarians are keepers, Messra. Bond and Kelly; two most prominent officials, were open to question which the re-the Delhi Durbar, in December "Daily News" and the "Horaing
Outside the volutionaries had actual posses next, as the guest of the Imperial Letter" on the very saing day allowed to choose their own rate of progress they may retain the Working Committee, Messrs. A, no longer there. sympathy of the neutral elector, which put them in power. If, How- L. Alves, I. E. Chunnutt, Frank house of the Director, which is at sion of it. Nothing of note no- Government. The Prime Minister except that the author had in: ever, Labour outside Parliament forces the pace the next election will Lammiert, R. L. Bridger, T. R. the Arsenal, was stationed a bady curred there to start with, there was naked to select a journalist of dulged in the mischievous babit
than one direction." probably result in Labour once again occupying the Opposition Rowan, F. L. da loza, and Dr. F. gourd, and the next thing that was no startling change from Im-standing, and convey the invita of submitting his wares in m. 19 benches
Kew; MP., Mr. B. L. Bridger, those inside know that was these perialist to revolutionist, but tion" to him,
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