The Hongkong Telegraph
December 8th, 1910, a.m. 58, p.m. 57; Humidity...66, 09.
No.-8673
(FSTALIGHED -Copyright, 1911 by
December 8th, 1911, Temperature, s.m, 08, 4 p.m., 68; Humidit
四藥
THURSDAY,
DECEMBER
TELEGRAMĄ
TELEGRAMS.
興七拾 月拾年三慈食
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
HOME RULE
BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
THE WAR.
宋七月二十共漕湘
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
THE
REBELLION
REGENT'S.ABDICATION.
(Our Own Correspondent,
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Shanghai, Deo, 7. There in general rejoicing among the revolutionaries on ne
count of the Prince Rogent's
abdiention. They are now await-
ing Yam Shih-kai's nòxi move,
Mr. E. S. Little is endeavour
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| A GOVERNMENT PROMISE LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH.
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[Service to the Telegraph.]
Durban, Dec. 6.
Mr. O'Brien in the House of
Commons asked in order to aflny
anxiety in Ireland, owing to the
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PERSIA.
THE INSURANCE BILL.
DECISIVE VICTORY
EXCHANGED OF ULTIM-
ATUMS
THIRD READING PASSED.
ÍŘHRVACH YO TEH
TILBONAPE."]
Vi Bombay, Dec. 6, 2.15 p.m.
[Service to the Telegraph.]
Bombay, Dec. 7. The Insurance Bill has been
on Monday presented an ultimatum The minority was mostly com- to Buasin demanding that the troops posed of Libourites. shall not proceed beyond Kasvit, and that further reinforcemente be coun- termanded. Unless the terms were
acceded to within thirty hours, Pergin would take this offensive.
Some Unionists veled for the
Bill while others walked out of
te House-Reuter..
THE OPPOSITION AMEND-
MENT
[Service to the "Telegraph."], (Service to the Telograpli.")
Via Durban, Deo, 0, 9.20 a.m. Via Bombay, Dos, 8, 7:45 a.m.
Herr Bothmann Hollweg said that Reuter's correspondant at Rome
until Mr. Lloyd George's speech states that Italians report a g The '' Morning Post's" correspon- read a third time by 324 votes to
Germany would willingly have given advance postarday,, during which dont at Teheran states that Fersin 21, any explanations regarding ite. Mo they captured the enemy's main pori- rocent Ministerial announceuserit,roccan policy if they had been asked at Ainzora, cight gnus, a quan, whether the Cabinet would un- for, but the remarks of the British tity of ammunition, all provators and Government were not interpakted as dertake to pass the Home Rule
camp equipment. The enomy were question. While a sincerely de-full ratrent to the south-westward, bill through-the-House-of-
ired that the relations should be the Italian casualties do not exceed amicable, this could only be attained
no hundred, while several hundred through Britain's recognition of Parks were killed and many wound- Germany's position in the world and. A despatch declares that the her legitimate aspirations with other story ends the period of warfare Mr. Asquith said that,ho trust
cations. She must reckon with the el that tis Bill would live a
proper, and bouceforth there will forward development of Germany,ly be guerilla operations. Tripoli much inmother course than Mr.
w`tish would continue to work in the and the casia are freed, and the J'Brien appeared to anticipato, ¡excaful spirit of the last forty years, Turks are definitely out off from the Hutt, if n cessary the Government by keeping itself strong:-(Router:)
ing to arrange a conference at Commons in three consentive Shanghai and Yuan Shih-kai pra-sorsions before the dissolution of miss to sond delegates if their parliament.
Hafety is guranteed. Tho rovolu-| ·
tionaries offor the same facilities |
as at Wuching, where the armir
tibe has been prolonged. '
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PEKING THREATENED.
The revolutionaries declare wonklusoall constitutional menos
that their army is preparing to
march upon Peking,
A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
The provisional delegates, ot
Shanghai will form a National
Assembly, which will later he
transferred to Nanking..
DRASTIC LEGISLATION,
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pass it within the lifetime of
the present Parliament (Loud
Nuimalist Chuers) —Renter.
GENERAL CABLES.
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Á SEVERE ORISIS.
Spanking at Plymouth, Sir Ed-
vard Grey said that Persia was in
the throes of a zovere crisis, and was
terupying the attention of the Go
· eremont, whose viewe-would be fully
plained next week. A settlement
Franco-German differoners ir
Morocco should have a beneficial in-
The French Minister for War¦a-pence on Anglo-German relations iu
Servico to the Tolegenph.].
Bombay, Dec. G..
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The local Council has prohibiconsured and will tikariin Morocco. The depression was p ted the manufacturò of simshuí!
inst General Steillo, Sudng, and the barometer should rise
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and has reduced the price of rice, 'olaent, commanding in China,repaid a tribute to the Attitude of
LEGATION GUARDS.
[Service to the Telegraph.)
Bombay, Dec. 6.
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Reuter's Poking correspondent
states that reinforcements of loga-
tion guards are arriving daily,
The foreign troops now in
·Peking exceol 2,000.--Neutor.
bornpplying cert in fusils to out-
ilo purposes, including improve ments to headquarters at Tient-
sin.
Bombay, Dee 7.
It is considered certain that
...! | the Hours of Lorde will reject the
THE NEW REGIME.
Bombay, Dec. 7. Reuter's Peking correspondent stites that Prince Chon has now resigned the Regency, which Lapsea.
The ex-Grand Councillor Hen Shi-chang no Shih-su' have been apointed guardians of the Emperor.
The administration remains in the hands of the Premier while
Naval Prize Bill, which involves
the Declaration of · London.-
Router:
CANADA'S NAYY.
[Service to the Tolegraph.]
Durban, Dev. 6.
The Canadian Minister. for
Morino will leave for Eng-
the Conservatives in excluding
foreign affairs from party politics, A
foreign secretary, he said, was bound
be hampered in maintaining the
interests of the country abroad if he
vas subjected to constant attacks at
| home:=(Router).
to rovictualling- bazen.
NIGHT ATTACKS,
The Tuska made a night attack on 'e fout at Benghazi on the 3rd nst., surprising the garrison. A
TELEGRAMS
AVIATION.
ANOTHER FATALITY.
Service to the Telegraph:]
Durban, Deo, Hubert Oxley, a Yorkshire airman, has been killed in a smasli Oxley was carrying a German passenger who was also killed.
CRICKET.
Пentor.
M.0.0. V. TOOWOOMBA. (Service to the Telegraph.]..
Durban, Deo. 6. The wonther is warm and there was a pleasant broeso when the match between Marylebone and Eighteen of Toowoomba bo gan. The wicket was easy,
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Reuter's correspondout at Con-
The M.C.C. deolaroi their jun stantinople has confirmed the report
that the Porto has oiroularized the
Bombay, Dec. 7.
ings closed when the score stood at 340 for six wickets. Pawers respecting Porsia and Maco- Mr. Forster, when he moved hie
Wooley made 09 by free cricket, donia. Attention is called to themolient on the Insurance Billoring four sixers and ten foure. grav- consequences, and hopes that emphasised that he did not in-innoir, in making 60 also hit
solution will be found to safeguard tead it to be a wrecking molion.
freely, but was lucky, na lię, garo, three chances. Iremonger was Persian national independence
ALLEGED ESPIONAGE.
A GERMAN ARRESTED:
(Service to the "Telegraph.”)
Via Bombay, Dec. 6, 7.45 ...
A marchant. Captain' named Hein-
rich Crosse has been charged ni
number of Arabs who were crowded
the gateway were instantly killed,
and the enemy was repulsed with
vero, loss. The Italians had three Portemouth with espionage. The
illed and five wounded. A fresh Public Prosecutor said that be en-
"
It was a demand that the Governnot out when M.OC declared.
The Toowoomba team has scor ment could accept without loss of ol 45 for six wickets.—Renter.
prestige and with benefit to the
measure.
N.S.W. v. S.A.
Durban, Dee
Mr. Lloyd Georgs described.
In the match between New the amendment as n shifty South Wales and South Australia
"amendmen
method of moving the destruction the former scored 316 and 352. Ju the first innings Trumper of the Bill. The regulations
made 47; Bardsley 58, Cotter 82, could not be prepared until the E. Waddy no out 78. Bill was in operation. Assuming
there were mistakes they were not
iglit attack made on the 4th was deavoured to obtain, from a telo irreparable. Reconsideration avily repulsed.--(Revler.) phone operator on H.M.8. Vernon, would only mean reopening old information as to the exact uantity controversies and throwing away
TURKS RETREATING.
Bombay, Dec. 7. Reuter's Rome correspondent states that following Mond victory the Italians, after an ae.
plane reconnaissance cleared the Arabs in the neighbourhood of Ainzara and engaged 3,000 Turks and Arabia somo five miles from Ainzaza. The artillery com- ing up the Turks fled leaving THEIR MAJESTIES' TOUR.uch ammunition, grain and
utler stores-Renter.
ÍSERVIOR TO THE "' TELEGRAPH,""]
Via Bombay, Dec. 6; 2.15 p.m.
Router's correspondent at Delhi
says that, owing to the fire, Lord
| Hardingo bas decided to hold the re-
ception of the ruling chiefs under the
arches in Shah Jehan's court of pub
lic audience, resulting in a great ad-|
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THE POST OFFICE.
THREATENED STRIKE.
[Service to the Telegraph.] Durban, Dec. 6. Grave discontent is felt by the Post Offies employees. In Great Britain, who allege needless de- layin' giving consideration to their grievances.
oal at Portsmouth and other nonthe of labour. docks, also the number of men in
neval
Tracks at Christmas
(Router.)
The bowling analysis was: Rees 4 wickets for 94, Wright 3 for 40. In the second innings Gregory made 76, Waddy 40 and Boy Minnett not out 87, Whitty
Look 3 wickets for 76 and Craw- ford 3 for $2.
South Australia mado 209 and 98. Hill made 50 in the first. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald said
inninga. Hazlitt took 5 wickets that the Bill was a class measure, for 57 and Minnett 3 for 48. In and Buch measures would be more | the second innings Hazlitt took 4 for 47 and Cotter 5 for 34. numerous in the future. At pre-
Bleuter. TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES. Bent, the choice lay between no
PRESS RATES.
[Servico to "The Telegraph."
Via Bombay, Deo. 6, 7.45.a.m
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legislation or legislation only partially satisfactory.
Mr. Bougr Law pointed out that
he Opposition was in an awk- ward position. If they aid "No
IMPERIAL TRADE.
THE ROYAL ̈ COMMISSION:
[Service to the Tolographi.]
Durban, Dec. 6.
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In the House of Lords, Lord
Mr. Herbert Samuel, the Post-it impel that they opposed the K-llunin naked when, in' purso master-General, announced that from nciple of the Bill; if they said once of the resolution passed at The 15th of the present month the "Yes" it implied that they to Imperial Conference, a Royal approval of the Bill as it Commission was to be appointed deferred Press rates, which are half the present rates, will be avail. shod. Ifthe amendment werecon- to enquire into commercial re-
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shipping, and, monny of able between Great Britain, Canada, sidered apart from party it would
t-spot within the Kanpiro, America and Australasia. He re-have an overwhelming majority grafted that he had hitherto been un. in the Commons. The Opposition was
Lord Emmott rodied Umt ho
ho
Lorry could unt give a lauswer. Corespond
able to arraugo, a similar redaction would voto for the amendment, categorical
to South Africa and India. The at as far as he was concerned hence regarding some details, was zow deferred rate for plain language would not participate in any fur-proceeding normally and satis- Empress Dowager and the laud after Christmas to consult Emperor hold andiences and carry with the Admiralty in regard to
telegrams fro mɑreat Britain to all thor division, leaving the rarpon-factorily, though it was a lengthy
bua parts of the Empire would be intro-sibility to the Government. out ceremonial functions.—Rod-
duced on the 1st of January: He Canada's now naval policy-Rendition to the dignity and picturesous-
There is much talk of a strike bellovod it would not be deferred for 71. the initial ceremony at the s Christn
uter.
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nons in a world wide. Empire Bonic further dolly was inevit The amendment was rejected able before he could make an
-320 votes to 233-Reuters:
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