The
Hongkong Telegraph
September 4th, 1012, Temperature a.m. 78, p. 87; Humidity...81,
No. 8858
TELEGRAMS.
THE KAISER.
A. SWISS WELCOME.
Renter's
(Service to the "Telegraph.”]
London, September 4.
A message from Router's cor- rospondent at Zurich reports that the Kaiser has arrived. He had
from enormous crowds, and he
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TELEGRAMS.
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THURSDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
PANAMA CANAL TOLLS. THE FRENCH DISASTER.
WHAT AMERICA THINKS
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, September 4,
4 MINERS DEAD.
Router's
[Service to the Telegraph.") London, September 4. Router's correspondent at that forty-one circles believe that Britain's d Bethune states
Router's. Washington corrpa- pondent states Ahat diplomatic
TELEGRAMS.
WEATHER FORECAST
SQUALLY,
Barometer 20,65
September 4, 1911, Temperaturo am, 83, p.m., 81 Humidity...83, 04:
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
SEPTEMBER
5,
1912.
四洋禮
號五月九英香
TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH ASSOCIATION.
CHEMICAL LIFE?
THE MANŒUVRES.
NIGHT BATTLE AT WINDSOR.
"
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph.""] London, Soptera bor 4.
Router's
"[Service to the "Telegraph."] London, September, 4. Unusual interest attaches to In the Army mauvres, which are now proceeding, a battle the meeting of the British Asso- lasting all night took place round ciation, which is opening at exchanges of shots in the streete will be whether it be possible to
manufacture life chemically, of Windsor.
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Tho early U.S.A. State election returns show substantial Demo cratic gaine.
The Kaiser has arrived at
a most enthusiastic reception lay in asking for arbitration on/minors are dead, and over twenty Windsor Castle, and thoro wero Dundee to-day. The loading topic Zurich, and boon given an on-
the Panama Canal question in- dangerously injured, as the result dientes that the Government will of the coal-mine explosion. eventually abandon the idea.
posed for the cinematographs, His Majesty was entertained to banquet.
THE MANOEUVRĖS.
Lator,
a
It is pointed out that when Britain fully understands that the free tolls will apply only to the American coastwise trade, in which. Britaiu cannot anyhow. participate, all desire for arbitra- altion will disappear.
Router's correspondent Berne states that the mano:uvres wore rosumed at 4 o'clock in the imorning. The Kaiser and the President, as well as the foreign officers, turned out at 6 o'clock in sunshine.
on
The Kaiser took up a position a hill and onw almost the whole of the attacking lino, He thon visited the various positions during a well-fought onggo ment, which presented interest- ing and instructive fontures.
BALKAN UNREST.
WARLIKE BULGARIA.
London, September 4. The Balkan outlook is unusing renowed disquietude. The beli- coso agitation in Bulgaria con- tinues, and it is feared that the Cabinet will ultimately be forced to yield to the clamour for war.
The Bulgarians desire botter treatment of Christians in
The feature of the day was the final assault on the heights of Kirchberg by the Blue Division.
While the Kaisor was watching Macedonia, and it is believed that from the heights he had a long they will find a sympathetic echo conversation in English with in Russia. General Beyors, the new Com- mandor of the South African Defence Force.
THE U. S. LABOUR
TROUBLES.
IMPORTANT SEIZURES.
MINE AFIRE.
Later.
The cavalry-day forded the Thained in pursuit of the enemy's mounted forces.
The coal-mine at Bothuno is now aliro and frequent explosions TELEGRAPH WIRES CUT.
Juve occurred.
Two resouors have been killed and three seriously injured.
AMERICAN golf.
WORK OF SUFFRAGISTS.
London, September 4, Fourteen main talograph wires have been cut at Potter's Bar.
A notice has been erected stat-
HILTON SUCCUMBS EARLY. ing that this has been done owing to the attitude of the Liberals towards the "Suffragettes.".
un-
London, September 4. Waldo, a comparativoly known American player, dofonted the British champion, Hilton, in the first round of the American golf championship at Whouton,
THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. | Illinois.
RAILWAY CONCESSIONS.
(From Chinese Sources.]
Peking, September 4.
A German in ondonvouring to procure the concession for build- ing the railwaye in Kwangtung. and is negotiating with the Minis- try of Foreign Affairs and the London, September 4.
Ministry of Communications. It is expected that the negotiations Router's correspondont at Char-will be concluded with success. loston wires that the militia have spizod 200,000 rounds of am- munition, sovon muchine guns,} 1,500 rifles, and a large number of ruvolvers.
OSBORNE JUDGMENT,
COMPLETE REVERSAL
WANTED.
CONTRARY TO TREATY.
SHIP'S BOATS...
NEW REGULATIONS.
@
PRINCESS MARY.
صدست
MAY VISIT GERMANY.
London, September 4. There are reports that the Kaiser has invited Princess Mary to make a short stay, with his daughter at Potsdamn in the spring.
JAPAN AND MONGOLIA.
thusiastic reception.
During the Army inanouvres n night-long battle took place round Windsor Castlo.
Princess Mary may make a short stay with the Kaisor's daughter at Potsdam in the spring
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
LOCAL,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
A man who was found guilty of trespassing to gather flowers, which, bo said, he sold to hiotola, was found 82 at the Police Court this morning.
A Chinese was fined $3, at the Police Court this morning, for causing an obstruction in Eastern Street, by placing soven baskote of salt fish on the foot- path.
A Chinese constable was con-
victed this morning of stealing and pawning a blanket, the pro porty of the Government, Re A number of Kurds have kill-was fined $50 or, in default, od sovoral Armenians in the dis weeks. trict of Van and carried off thoir Womon.
six
We have boon informed that a
The militia at Cabin, Orook, burglar has been caught leaving USA., have seized much arms the house of Mr. E..A. M. Wil and ammunition from theliams, at the Pouk. It is believed: strikers.
that he is the man who committed previous burglaries in that dis- triot.
There can be little doubt, anys the "Monoliaster Guardian," that the present conversations between Russia and Japan include, in addition to Manchuria and Outeri London, September 4.
Mongolia, also the annexation, overt or virtual, of Innor Mon- The Board of Trade has issued golin, which adjoins Southern revised rules requiring all Manchuria, by Japan. Accord-
Fourteen main telegrupli wires foreign-going vessole to provide ing to the "Novoo Vremyn" have been out in London, the suficient lifeboat accomodation Japanese agitators are very, busy work, it is believed, of
A fine of $25 was imposed, at in that portion of Mongolia, and ragettos." have recently imported thoro
the Police Court this morning, 7,000 rifles in order to arm the
upon a man who gave false evid- natives. This information is con- firmed by the Harbin "Viestnik," The leading topic at the British orice, in a case yesterday. He this organ of General Khorvat, Association meeting will be said he was fresh from Canton the manager of the (Russian) whether it is possible to manu-and did not know he was acting Amarchy is America's Worst Eastern Chinese Railway, which facturo life chemically,
AMERICAN ELECTIONS, for all on board,
DEMOCRATIC HOPES.
London, September 4.
A telegram from Router's cor- respondent at New York states that, in the early returns of the The British Minister at Peking State olcctions, Vermont, which
is regarded as as notified the Ministry of
the political Foreign Affairs that the Governor- General of Yunnan is negotiating barometer for the presidential with the French for the conclusion election, showed a heavy vote and of a Tronty regarding the opium snbatantial Democratic gains. trade. The British Minister any that this action is contrary to the| Opium Treaty signed by the Peking Government, and asks the Peking Government to direct the Governor-General to abandon the proposed Treaty.
THE PREMIER.
Premier Lu has recovered from
AUSTRALIAN HEALTH
STATISTICS.
his illness, and has been advised Choering figures are supplied London, September 4.
by Dr. Sun Yat-won to remain at by the Australian Commonwealth After an acrimonious debate, is pont. He has consented to Statistician. At a lecture in the the Trades Union Congress denssume office provisionally.- Sydney Town Hall recently Mr.
cided to instruct the Parliament- 'Shat Po." ary Committee to oppose the 'OPIUM SUPPRESSION, Government Bill for partially
Shanghai, September 4.. reversing this Osborne Judgment.
The State Council passed a re- and to demand a complete rever-solution on the 3rd inst., fixing next year as the date for the total suppression of opium.
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NEW YORK POLICE.
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that the Japanese are pur- suing in Innor Mongolia a policy similar to that carried on by Rus-
Suff-
unlawfully.
At the Policó Court this morn- ing two Chinese wore charged
A correspondent of the New in Khnika, and that when The Kaiser was present at the York "Evening Post" writes: everything is ready a now Khan Swiss military manoeuvres, visit The Rosenthal murder consti- will be "elected" who will be in- ing various positions during tutes a crisis in the affairs of the dependent of the Government at well-fought engagement. Police Department. The murder, however, is not so much a crisis Urga. The natives will then protectorate. "This plan," the as a proof of the critical condi- apply to Japan to take over the tions under the current police paper states, "will be carried out regime.
in the near future. The Paking explosion in Bethune, France, of a $15 fine or one month's hard
LEKIN AND IMPORT DUTIES.
The announcement to hand
As the result of the colliery
ment.
According to new Board of Trade rules, all · foreign-going vessels must provide sufficient lifeboat accomodation for all on board.
with entering the servants quartors of Mr. Lopez, 10 Boy- mour Terraco, without the per- mission of the tenant. Sentence
labour was passed.
A man who was caught des-
gnol this morning for three mantha and ordered to be detain- ed in the stocks for four hours.
I suggest the coming together Government does not realise the 41 coltiors were killed and over of a group of dependable mon position, as is shown by the 20 dangerously injured, and women, in order to under-scheme recently transmitted by take the task of investigating the Yuan Shih-kai to the Governor- conditions of lawlessness which General at Mukden with a view have reached abhorrent diinen- to colonising the khanate of Dar- sions in our oity. This com- hanvan in Inner Mongolia, This has instructed ite Parliamentary house in DeR Vaux Road and The Trados Union Congress conding the water spout of a mitteo should not be awed nor district is one of the most fertile Committee to demand a complete who had a pair of stolen trousers yet subdued by any certificate of in the province, and the attempt reversal of the Osborne Judgin his possession, was sent to character touching the Police to carry out the scheme will un- Department from its figurehead, donbtedly be the signal for the the Commissioner, or its actual intervention of Japan." and responsible head, the Mayor. G.H. Knibbs, Commonwealth Is New York to rival a one-time Statistician, proved by tables of Nevada mining town at its worst figures that Australia is almost-in respect of law-breaking with
At the Police Court to-day the healthiest country in the fimpunity? If so, then let us have world, New Zealand being our Vigilanco Committee of un-
Moosa Abdool Rozack, who is charged with issuing falso shade healthier. Not only had terrifiable citizens, moving with-
deolarations in reference to two the general mortality decreased in the limits of the law. during the last thirty years, but A tolerated Camorra, such as from Chinese sources to the effect
chesta of Persian opium and also The coal-mine in Bethuno, with offering a bribe of 850 to a the change in regard to infants met its doom at Viterbo a few that the Peking Government bas Vico-President La has telegra was startling. "Those who live days ago, is bad enough. In-approached the Diplomatic Body where the explosions occurred, is public servant, again appeared phod to President Yuan resigning deplored the small birth-rate," finitely worse were a Camorra there on the question of the re- now afire and two rescuere have and was remanded. the Governor-Generalship of said Mr. Knibb, "must now take sheltering itself behind a badge vision of the import duties, is been killed and three seriously Hupeh. President Yasu hen des into account the efficient birth of authority, Anarchy is our significant, especially as it fol- injured. London, September 4.
patched Chang Ping-lun to pro-rate. Where the birth-rate is worst evil-was said more than lows the statement that the Minis- A message from Constantino-ceed to Hupeh with a letter small child life is well cared for, two thousand years ago. What try of Communications intende
A coolie, who was formerly - pleetstes that a number of Kurde, advising Vice-President Li to
lekin duties!
engaged as a substitute at the who are supposed to be Persian continue at his post. Shat Po." whereas in countries like Hun-shall be said of that anarchy abolishing the
gary and Russia, where fecundity which is sanctioned, and evon throughout the Republic. The In the first round of the Ameri-Grand Hotel, entered, the store- || POPULAR INDIGNATION. is encouraged, it is apparently profitably utilized, by the foroeste reports, taken together, sug-can Golf Championship, Hilton room on the ground floor Inst Shanghai, September 4. lightly regarded, and the death- nominally of Law and Order, geat, that an attempt may be has been defeated by a compara night and was arrested as he was The Commissioner of Interior rate is extraordinarily heavy." while those in command are seek made to counternet the loss from tively unknown American player leaving with six bottles in his possession. He was fined $10 in Chekiang has prohibited the The lecturer showed that as the ing to divert attention from the lekin by increasing the import named Waldo.
or, in default, fourteen days, this holding of theatrical performances mortality was diminished by im- problem of problems of our com-duties. As we pointed out in a
morning. as a means of collecting" patriot proved medical science and immunity life to everything in leading article a few days since, ig contributions", and has proved hygiene, it turned out to general and to the unparalleled such a step would be far pre or arrested Tang Sun-ahui, the pro- be more effective with women excellence of the city adminis able to the present harrassing motor. The people in Chekiang than with meu, since for every tration in particular 7. are indignant at this notion. thousand females about 1,260 "Bai Kai Kuug Yik Po.",
ARMENIANS ATTACKED.
subjects, ravaged villages in the distrio of Van, killing several Armenians and carrying off their women, Troops are being des patobed to the soone.
HOME CRICKET.
London, September 4.
The match between Middlesex
and Surrey resnited in a win for
THE VICE PRESIDENT,
IMPORT DUTY,
American official circles believe effects of the internal taxes. I that the British Government will The situation demande, not a is reported to-day, however, that eventually abandon the idea of men died at the present time, and little, white-washing Waldo, such the Diplomatic Body refuses to saking for arbitration on the the last thirty years show that as is the present Mayoral jest at approve of the projected revision Panama Canal question, this number increases by about the head of the Police Depart of the import duties, but we pro-
Renewed disquietude has beau
This morning, before Mr. Justice Gompertz, in the Bum- mary Court, Sundar Singh, a watchman, of 15 Peak Roak, sued Shair Khan, another watchman. on the se. Shing Tal, toy 962, boing the amount due money lant and interest
Peking, September 4. The Diplomatic Body in Peking 15 per decennium, The infantile ment, but a man with a man's sure that this merely means an refuses to adhere to the proposal mortality showed a still more power and 6 man's grit and a inability on the part of the for- the former by ten wickets. of the Central Government to striking fall. In 1880 the general men's wisdom. The citizenship eign Ministers to discuss any
The South Africans drew with revise the import duty and the trend gave about 180 deaths per of New York must now demand such question until the Republio caused by the outlook in the
is fully recognised. For after Balkans, and, it is feared that the The, plainun pat, in Hampshire at Bournemouth ragulations affecting diplomatic thousand births, but this had an investigation
intercourse Bal Ka! Kung fallen to about 71 at the present it may lead..
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