The
Hongkong Telegraph.
September 9th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 70, p.m. 90; Humidity...90, 50.
** No. 8887
TELEGRAMS.
THE ADMIRALTY.
IMPORTANT MEMORANDUM.
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph,"]
1
London, September 9.
An Admiralty Memorandum
has been issued which re-distri-
buton tho Businoas
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TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED 1881) Copyright, 1812 by Prom
TUESDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
NAVAL PUNISHMENTS. BATTLE OF BORODINO.
THE SYSTEM REVISED.
THE CENTENARY.
Router's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
"Reator's
[Service to the "Telegraph:""}]
London, September D.
SEPTEMBER
TELEGRAM
THE MANŒUVRES.
FINE TRANSPORT FEAT.
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London, September..
-* 1912.
WEATHER FORECAÈN
FINE. Barometer 29.75
September 9th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 80, p.m., 70; Humidity...84, 78.
TELEGRAMS.
“二拜歳
魏十月九英港香
TELEGRAMS.
THE GERMAN ARMY,
MANEUVRES BEGUN.
· MIDLOTHIAN,
Router's (Service to the Telegraph."]
London, Soptombor 0, -- The German Imperial manwu- revises the systom of Hammary Imporial Family were prosenttransport in connection with the vree bogan to-day, covering the
London, September 2.
A circular latter to the Floet
The Czar aqi, members of the
A romurkable feat of railway
THE FINAL SPURT.
Reuter's {Service to the "Telegraph."} London, September 9.. On the ovo of polling al Mid-| lothian all parties are making the
Admiralty in accordance with the ing punishments 1013, 10 and 16, field of Borodino on the occasion principles regarding a Third Son and modifying 10A so far as Lord and an additional Civil Lord, standing on the dock and taking of the centousry of the battle. expounded in the Memoran luin meals on the deck is concerned, The Curanda French military of the 7th January last.
and in restricting the right of deputation each laid a wreath at the foot of the monument to the leave of youths under twenty,
of the punishments, notably in abolish-at a grand review on the battle-British Army magusuvres has country between Leipsig and most desperate efforts. Sixty
It abolishes the title of Con- troilor as an addition to that of Third Soa Lord, na the latter will have under him as departmental officer a flag or senior captain, who will be styled Director of Naval Equipment, and who will superviso the equipment of ships,, constructing, repairs, and refits. General labour questions will remain under the Financial Secro- tary. The association of the Department of Naval Ordinance,
and is well understood by all
concerned.
MEXICO.
INTERVENTION PROBABLE.,
London, September 9,
fallon..
[On September 7th, 1912, Napole 's troops scored a great victory over I tile the Russians Bus 50,910 and
the Rusis under Kutusoll. In ab
ile French 30,090.]
THE WATERWITCH. Of the ramming of the survey stoop Waterwith, announced in cur telegrams last wook, the
Singaporn Free Press "anys:
The Waterwitch which had
The Memorandum details the THE CHINESE REPUBLIC, September 2.
duties of the Director of Naval
been achievod.
$88 ran Amx172
SINGLE COFY 10 OHNYA,
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
The system of summary punish- monts in the British Navy has boon rovisod, cortain punishments being abolished.
meetings wore hold to-day. Dresdon. The weather was rainy' The Liberals expcot to securo: In a motor cyolerace in America and extremely cold.")
the Irish vote to the number of between huska and Albright both Thirty thousand troops with The Emperor arrives to-morrow. 1,350, while the Unionists hope were killed through the former guns, munitions, etc., were trans- A special three-roomed barrack to registor a record vote for the leaving the track and dashing ported from Al·lorehot to East
Anglia during Saturday night, and Sunday, for the maneuvres, without interfering with the ordinary.trafic.
As the gallant little, vessel sank, the crow qju otly wont down to the waiting boats. A good deal of the gear and fittings were picked up
for the accomodation of His
Majesty and aides-de-camp and
sorvants has been arooted in ful¿
constitaonoy,
near Limbach, being furnished MOROCCAN EXPEDITION. with the most simple campaigning
necessarios.
FRENCH PRISONERS
RELEASED.'
London, September 9. Beuter's correspondent n
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED,
into the crowd. - Four boys were also killed:
Without interfering with the ordinary trailia, 30,000 troops, with guns and munitions, wore transported by rail from Aldor- shot to East Anglia on Saturday and Sunday.
Information that the Inte
LOCAL.
For removing stuno from an island not included in the places mentioned in his permit, a Chi- neso was to day fined $100 at the Polico Court.
The ship sottled down at 1.30 p.m. and soon after that the sur- vivors were mustered in front of with the Constructivo Depart A masango froin Beverly
the Master Attendant's Office and mants, must now become absoluto. Massachusetts, datad yesterday
the roll called. None of them. Naval Ordinango and Torpodoos says it is authoritatively stated
were able to secure their effects, Tangier Htates that Colonol Chinoso Minister of Finunod has 'One Missing. will be under the Third Son Lord that American intervention in
and the proverbial smartness of Mangin ranched Marrakesh on been carrying on negotiations, regarding material, but the First Mexico has never been nearer, recently arrived from survey work
After Unfortunately there were two the in an-of-war's man of course Saturday enoountering now nearing completion, for a ten Sea Lord will be responsible for though President Taft will not in the Singaporo Main Strait, was casualties. A Chinese, a servant, was lacking, as few of them had resistance, and succeeded in re-million loan in London, has
created a sonation in Peking. gunnery, torpedo exercises, the set without a specist session of lying at anchor to the North and sustained a wound on the head. anything but the fuwest clothes on lensing the Froncli prisoners. tactical employment of aircraft, Congress to grant authority. and all military questions.con- The situation in Southern just outside the break-water And Marino Sturgess is missing. A good deal of loose flost- nected with the foregoing. The Mexico is most alarming, and it which is being constructed in the It is believed that the latter, who ing material was picked up, harbour and the Sen Mow, in was on the stern of the vessel and there is a heap of wat Memorandum says that the system, is fosrol that the landing of
churgo of Captain Chamberlain, when the collision occurred, and clothes awaiting drying and as though at first sight somewhat American troops will be the only was returning with relicts from lived off, must have struck some sortmant in the Master Atendant's anotaalous, is inevitable. It solution.
the Horsburgh Lighthouse. thing and been stunned and office. The crow went off to the prosents no practical diffienities,
Eya witnesses of the aidont drowned: Nothing. And boon Sailors' Home, but arrangements have been made for them to pro- state that at about 1.5 a.m. on heard of him.
the Son Ma The Waterwitch is an old bost,osed to Tanglin Barracks this
morning. caine up at slow spood and sp, wooden, and has seen 34 yeara' peared to make straight for the sorvico. She one oat round the Captain Royne was away from Waterwitch. Sho apparently Capo fourteen roars ago and the ship in Mances, and the lid not answer to her helm and has been in Australia and Now Surgeon, Dr. Carr, was on a visit as she got close to the Water Zuland, thence to China, Borneo, to Tan Tock Soug Hospital. Some. witch those in command endoa- Labuan, and then to the Straits. of the officers are accommodated voured to stop har by dropping She was not a very gomfortable at Government House and some have begun.
Colonial Secretary's an anchor and putting the on-boat for the tropics but carried at the gines fall spoed astern. This large complement of men, 81 of ships, and will be empowered The Ministry of Finance will had no effect and the yacht forg. officers and crew, forʼn vessel of to confer personally with the soon despatch officials to thed ahead slowly and her shurp her tounge, Superintendouts of Dockyards on various proviners to investigate bows crashed into the port side of questions of detail affecting tho condition of provincial the equipment and fittings, and ja finnuces. The officials have been informing the hands of other pro- allowed three months to complete fessional departments on all their work. matters whereof they should be cognizant.
The Memorandum revises the 'procedure of the Admiralty with Presidont Yuna intends to regard to finance, establishing a despatch a number of special finance committee on a more commissioners abroad in order
· formal and noro responsible to investigato the alleged ill
Equipment, who will be associated! with the Director of Dockyards) and the Superintendent of "Con-l tract Work in advising on ques tions arising with regard to the building, altoration and repair of ' ships. He will constantly take stock with regard to the condition
basin.
A TERRIBLE AFFAIR.
CHAMPION CYCLISTS KILLED.
PROVINCIAL FINANUR.
(From Chinese Sources.}
Poking, September 9,
TO INVESTIGATE ILL- TREATMENT.
treatment of Chinese residents by foreigners.
•
CUSTOMS REVISION.
The Diplomatic Body at Peking is strongly opposed to the pro- posed ravision of the Customs duties, Shat Po."
London, September 9. A mossige from Nowark, New BANK OFFICIAL RESIGNS. Tersoy, states that in a motor-cycla
Shanghai, September 9, race between Husko and Albighat,
President Yuan has accepted both holders of records, both were
the resignation of Ng Ping-cheong killed.
The former, after running for from the Director-Generalship of 02 hours, left the track, his cycle the Chinese National Bank, breaking a rail and mowing down
TANO'S TASK.
many of the crowd, killing four President Yuan has asked boys and injuring a acore of Tang Shao-yi to rovise the Treaty other spectators. He himself was between Britain and China con thrown dead almost at the feet of cerning affairs in Tibet and
India-"Shat Pa."
his wife.
The cycle then slid down the stucer-liko track and upset Albright, who was al: o killed.
THE RUSSIAN NAVY.
DEALING WITH TRAITORS.
Later Details.
Bungalow.
The Seamow was not damaged
The Sanitary Board this after- noon considered a new bye-law regarding coilings in buildings
The German Army maneuvres outside the European reservation
or the Hill District.
at all and she went away, in the On the ava of polling in Mid- afternoon to Malacca, on her lothian sixty meetings were held round of reliefs for the light-yesterday. houses.
LATEST LABORATORY
1 RIUMPH.
Production of Rubber,
Colonel Mangin has reached Marrakesh and reloased the Frencli prisoners.
ri
The new Crown Prince of Japon has had naval und military rank conferred on him.
a
Within a few hours of stealing property of coollas, a. Chinese was number of opium pipes, the
sant to geol for one month at the Police Court to-day.
Permission was given Mr. W. Crowther Smith, at the Police Court, this morning, to apply for a re-hearing in a ons in which a Chinese had been convicted for suntching.
Three Chinese boatmen were remanded to-day at the Police Court on a charge of having in their possession 2,050 tools of prepared opium without a permit, and also with exporting the
Waterwitch near the
At the time of the collision only bridge. The sloop quivered at the blow and the yacht cut half four or five men, wore on dook. way through her, bringing down Thoy naturally watched the Sea- her bridge. Then the yacht an mew approaching at a rate they swered her engines and wear estimated at nine knots. Atten astern and unchored. The only tion was at once called to the fact damage done to the Sea Mowhat the other vessel was heading was the loss of hor figure hend, straight for the Waterwitch, and bird, and a little white paint then it was noticed that an officer on the bridge of the scraped off her bows,
It was at once soon that the Seamow was helping the helms. Waterwitch was badly dom-man. Expecting a severe shock agod.
the mon on deck took a firm hold The Crew Equal to the Occasion. of the rail, but the expected did not happon, as the shock was The crew, true to the traditionsquito slight. The Seime ecomed Somo. mouths ago that noted The Mongolian insurgents are of the British Navy, went about to run through the Waterwitch, British chemist, Dr. F. E. Mat- reported to have seized two their work as calinly as if on at a place where the bunkers, thews, placed a quantity of me- towns and massacred 300 Chinese, drill. All the boats were lower- filled, are. Had it been otherwise, tallic sodium in a test tube with od, the pumps were worked and it is believed that she would have isoprano, one of the dariva tives of the bigher alcohols, 4 galiant attempt was made to run right over her,
bis The bosun's whistle sounded Having prepared patch up the great hole with salt!
It is authoritatively stated in tarpaulins..
"llision stations" and the crew tubo Dr. Matthews wont on America, that intervention in On the ground that the section Meanwhile news of the collision immediately fell in at their ap- a vacation. Returning in two Mexico by the United States was under which the prosecution, was had been telephoned to Tanjeng pointed places, collision mate works he found that the isoprene never nearer.
brought did not apply, Mr. Pagar and the salvage stoamor were got out, spare sails made was rapidly turning into rubber,
Melbourne to-day discharged a Chinese chauffeur in the employ Varunha was ordered to the ready, and pumps manned. The In the course of eight weeks it assistance of tho injured vessel. Intler soomed to keep the vessel had become a solid mass of puro
of the Dragon Motor Garage, who Further tents revealed Captain Radcliffe, the Master At- afloat for the time, at all events rubber..
The Governor of Ili has, beou was charged with neglecting to tendant, and Boarding Officer the vessel took a long time to set that the action ie practically warned by the Russian Consul absorve the rule of the road. Mr. Chalmers went out in the Govern- tlo, but the sinking became un- quantitative and that besides be that if he sends an expedition to F. B. L. Bowley defended. ment launchos Gweneth and mistakeable, Mr. Waterlow, the ing rapid it is not seriously af- Vedette. Tho
assist the latter.
toat
same.
in 1908, and for $1,000 danages for the wrongful detention of the dood. The case was not con- oludod.
COMPENSATION. Shanghai, September 9.
same depart first lieutenant was in charge, and feated by the ordinary charges of suppress the Mongola, Russia will ment also sent out a boat and other officers were Mr. Rice, Mr. atmosphoria temperature...
In the Supreme Court, this The British Minister at Poking Inspector Phillips of the Marine Wilson and the Paymaster. 4o. In other words, as appearsfrom,
morning, Hung Kwai-ching, has asked the Ministry of Foreign Police, went in one of the police cording to the traditions of the the report of Professor R. H.
single woman, of 65, Caine Road, Affaire to pay componention to bonts.
sarvioo, it is the first duty of the Perkins, published by the soolesy
The Czar and members of the sued Lo But Po, trader, of 33, the British merohants in Tibet. The officers and crew worked last-named officer to take charge of chemical research in London Rassian Imperial Family attend-Jervois Street, for the return of
THE CAPITAL.
like British Naval men always do of the records and ship's papers, this sodium treatment of isood a review on the battlefeld of
mortgage floed made between Chang Chun-fong, Governor when in a trying position, but the and this duty was carried out. prene is a plain process perfectly Borolino on the occasion of the the plaintiff, and Lau Chin Ting London, September 9.
General of Honan, as soon as he water gained rapidly on them. Subsequently he returned to the adapted to normal production. centonary of the battle. Martial law has recently been heard of the proposal of Dr. Sun The
Varunha came along ship to secure the white onsign. Unfortunately for the discoverer, proclaimed at
Kronstadt and Yat-sen to remove the seat of side about an hour after the When the tug had the vessel who applied for a British patient, Hovastopol, from whence there are Government from Peking to collision and the only hope in tow, on the way to Tanjong Professor Karl Hurries, the Ger vague reports of grave insubor- Nanking, strongly opposed the to save the vessel then was tha the men were at stations on man chemist, had long boons dination in the Navy.
The Minister of Marine, in a proposal and maintained that to tow her into shallow water. A deck, awaiting orders to jump, perimenting in the same fi. In consequence of insubordina Naval Order issued yesterday, ly as the seat of Government.
Poking should romain permanent hawser was speedily connected and when the vessel finally sank, He tried to secure a British tion in the Russian Navy, martial
An Indian watoliman employed with the vessels and the they jumped into the water and tient recently, only to be conlaw has been proclaimed at regrets the necessity of enforcing
Varunha beaded for Tanjong were picked up by the numerous fronted by the claim of a rival. Krenstadt and Peraniopol. 80
Co, and other Indian engaged by martial law and says that for traitors and the disloyal no The provincial authorities have the great hole in her side and at around.
Rhoo, The water poured through boats that had then gathered The struggle for control of the far only few ships aro flected by the Meaars. Grande, Price and the Chinese Dispensary, were to pardon is possible. He adds that telegraphed to President Yuan 12.15 p.m. she gradually settled
day charged with the theft of one the Emperor is pained to learn opposing the idea of the discon down in about four fathoms of
An important. Admiralty case of Scotch whiskey and gins that the seeds of disorder have tinuance of the worship of Con-water, between the Slipway Com Sturgess was last seen near the be long and bitter, I may have sprouted in the Navy, but so far fucius, The matter was referr nany's Yards and the Swimming upper deck, and it is supposed to go to the Fonse of Lords, since Memorandum has been issued tins of cigarettes, the property of the contagion has attacked only ed to the Ministry of Communi- Club. As she settled down on that in jumping be struck some the issues involve what some su radistributing the business of the Gande, Price and Co. The Arsh s for ship, He conveys His actions, which decided to permit the mud, she listed over to the thing and was stunned. He was thorities prononce an industrial A-Imiralty in accordance with the defendant was sent to gaol for Majesty thanks to the crews freedom in the matter. Sni starboard elde, her deck being not seen afterwards, and another revolution, Current Litear-principles expounded in the one month and the second: dim whion have done their duty, Kal Kang Yik Po,"
[completely covered,
missing man is's Chinese vervans, jure.
CONFUCIANISM
The Crew's 'Plight.
discovery, known to the world, as that of synthetic rubber, promises, nocording to London Nature," to
Memorandum of Jatuary last,
* charged;