The Hongkong Telegraph.
September 11th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 76, p.m. 83; Humidity...71, 61.
No. 8889
TELEGRAMS.
MIDLOTHIAN.“
NOTABLE UNIONIST VICTORY.
Reutor's
[Service to the Telegraph.")
London, September 11. The bye-election at Midlothian, caused by the retiromont of the Master of Elibank, resulted as follows
* 6,021
Major Hope (U) Mr. A. Shaw (L.).............. 5,980 Provost Brown (Lab.) 2,413 This is a Unionist gain. MODERN ELECTIONEERING.
An aeroplane was used in connection with the Midlothian election for the purpose of scat tering loaflets in remote districts.
GOVERNMENT STATEMENT.
London, September 12.
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TELEGRAMS.
(ESTABLISHED 1881) Copyright, 1912 by the Prop
THURSDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
WEATHER FORECAST
FINE
Barometer 29.79
September 11th, 1911, Temperature om. 82, p.m., 81; Humidity...82, 77,
SEPTEMBER 12, 1912.
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KUMTELEGRAMS.
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TELEGE
IRELAND.
TELEGRAMS.
VALUE OF AIRSHIPS.
TEN MILLION LOAN.
TERMS OF, AGREEMENT,
THE ST. LEGER,
TRACERY'S EASY WIN.
NEW MILITARYSHODY.
EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS,
OPENED AT VIENNA.
Router's [Service to me "Telegraph."]
THE MANŒUVRES.
Routor's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
Landon, September 11. Rauter's correspondent at. Pe- king states that the ton million loan agreement which has been arranged in London is indeport- dent of tho English, French, German and American group. It includes the establishment of a)
commercial bank with a capital of two millions, of which one million will be provided from the loan head office in London.
Rontor's
[Service to the "Telegraph."] London, September 11. The rosult of the St. Leger was na follows:-
1
Tracery (Bellhouse) Maiden Erlogh (Stern) 2 Hootor (Escolt)
3 Fourteen ran. Trnoory won by five lengths, and three-quartors of a length separated second and
third.
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There will be mixed board, Tracery made the running half Chinese, with a noted Eng from Lomond (Frank Wootton lish financier as Chairman. A similar sub-board will be esta-up), and Hector, Lomond, the blished at Peking. The Chinose favourite, nt 6 to 4 against, was oontond that this will satisfy tho beaten on reaching the straight.
Tracery led throughout.
Mr. Churchill, speaking at requirements of the investing Dundes, said no split voto byo-public of all nationalities. elections and no Tory abuse would prevent the Government, so long as it had a majority, from passing Home Rule or other Liberal Measures..
[At the last General Elpotion the Master of Elbank polled 8,887, and Major Hope 6,480, ]
PRINCE ARTHUR ARRIVES.
CHINA'S RAILWAYS.
A BIO SCHEME.
London, Sept. 11.
The Chinese Governmont has
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THE MIKADO'S FUNERAL.uthorised Sun Yat-sen to esta- blish a Chinese. railway corpera tion to build 70,000 miles of national railways. Foreign loans. will be used for this purpose in the frontier provinces, where Chinese.control is essential, but. throughout China Proper con- cessions will be granted to Chinese Foreign companies for cortain periods, after which the lines will revert to China.
London, September 11. II. R. II. Prince Arthur of Connaught, who is representing King George at the funeral of the lato Mikado, arrived on board HMS. Defence at Yokohama, escorted by the British Far
The betting at the start was **** 8 to 1 Tracery; 100 to 8 Maid- on Erlegh; 10 to 1 Hoctor. The place botting was 2 to 1 Tracery;
Rout
(Service to the Telegraph."]
London, Septembar 11. An organisation called the Young Citizen Volunteers of Ireland was formed in Belfast yesterday evening
The Lord Mayor who is Pro silent of the now loly, arplain civic virtude and manly physique od that its objects were to develop by military drill, and to assist, when necessary, a the mainten ance of peace, to described the and non-political, movemont as being non-sectarian
London, September 11: Vienna was on fete on the oc-
casion of the opening, to-day of the Eucharistie Congrose.
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Reuter's
{Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, September 11. The weather is extremely cold, but the troops engaged in the manoeuvres in East Anglia are
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Tracery won the St. Leger, Lomond, the favourite, being unplaord.
Thore has been formed
His Holiness the Pope sont as bivouacking in the most cheerful Belfast an organisation named his legato Cardinal Roseam, who manner without tents.
"The Young Citizou Volautoers was received in great stato and is The advent of the aeroplane of Ireland."" It is described as of the Emperor. staying at the Castle as the guest is a new terror. After a day's non-sectarian and non-political.
maroh, the invadors were concen- The assemblage includes Arch-trating in the evening for the bishop Bourno of Westminister, purpose of raiding a supply de Archbishop Logue of Armagh, pot at Newmarket, but an aero-
Lord Willoughby_do Broke and the Bishops of Calcutta, plane pasted repeatedly overhead, states that he will volunteer for Bombay, South Zanzibar and discovering the whole disposi betive servico in Ulstor in the Assuan.
tions. The commander was com- event of the Government deciding pelled to shift his troops during to coorde Ulsterites... the night to nullify the success of the aerial scouts.
TELEGRAMS.
It is announced in New York
that the Cunard Line has been.
of the P. and 0. Company in the United States and Canada.
A FIGHTINÓ PEER, Lord Willoughby de Broke, in CASE ADJOURNED.. a letter, sinted that the most likely way of forcing a General The case in which Hung Kwai | Election was to convince the Ching, single woman, of 65 Chino public that the Unionist Party Road, is suing Lo Sut Po, trador, would stand by Ulster to the of 33 Jervois Street, a member of NEWS FOR BUSY MEN. appointed official roprosentative lust. He would volunteer. for the Fuk Tai firma, of the same nativo service in Ulster in the address, before the Chief Justice 5 to 2 Maiden Erlegh; 6 to 4 event of the Government deciding for the return of a mortgage dood Hector.
to coerce lor.
dated 20th January, 1000, made botwoon the plaintiff, of the ono part, and Lau Chin Ting of the other part, and registered in the
damages for the wrongful deten- tion of the deed, has been adjourn ed until Monday next. Mr. C. G. Alabastor, instructed by Mr. J. Scott Haraton, is for the plaintiff, and Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. E. Davidson, of Mossrs. Hosting and Hastings, for the de- fondant.
Absolute was ridden by Whoat- loy, Catmint by Jollies and Alop-
po by Foy. Saint Edgar was also THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. Land Office; and for $1,000
a starter, but Prefermont did not come to the post.
CESAREWITCH STAKES.
Tator.
THE NEW PREMIER.
(From Chinese Sources:||
Peking, September 11. President. Yuan intende to appoint Shuni Chun-houn, ex-
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
opened at Vionus.
The Eucharistic Congress has
Mr. Winston Churohill has doglared that, so long as it has a majority, the Government will not hesitate to pass Home Rule and other Liberal mesauros,
Commenting on the French naval concentration in the Medi- terranean, the "Matin" says that Russia in the Baltic can prevent the concentration of Germany in the North Ses, while the duty
The acceptances for the Cosnro- witch Stakes, to be run at Now- market on October 30th, are:- Viceroy of Canton, as Premier in WELLINGTON'S IDEA OF from the Liberals in a three-cor-will dovolva ou France of hold. Cherimoya Ust., Jackdaw Ost.;|place of Premier Lu.- Shat Tullibardine 8st 121ba., Ulster Po."
inst.
CHINA MERCHANTS CO.
HIMSELF.
Major Hope (Unionist) has succeeded in wresting Midlothian
nered fight.
FOREIGN ENTERPRISE. King 8st. 7lbs., King William COURT OF JUSTICE. "I hope to God," he said one The Government is also con-8st. 11lbs., Balscadden 8st. 3lbs., The High Court of Justice will day, "that I have fought my last Eastern Squadron, and proceeded sidering the opening of the whole Mushroom 8at. 10lbs,, Eton Boy bo formally oponed on the 14th battle. It is a bad thing to be
always fighting. When in tho Twenty people were killed and to Tokyo, where the Emperor, of China Proper to foreign enter- Sat. 10lbs., Banetlicting 8st. 8lbs., Princos and Ministers wore in priso and residence, stipulating De Soulno Sat. 6lb, Ultimus 8st.
thick of it, Iam too much occupi-30 wounded by a bomb which that the foreignora will bo amen-
ed to feel anything; but it is exploded at a fair in the vicinity waiting at the railway station.
8pt. 5lba., The Ministry of Communi-wretched just after. It is quite of Balonika. A procession was formed, and, able to Chinese law, administered Glbs., Clarenceux escorted by Lancers, the Rain special courts, thus opening Tooties Set, 5lbs., Lanco Chost cations will take over the control impossible to think of glory. Both Prins the widest field for foreign st. 4bs, Admiral Togo III &at of the China Merchants Steara mind and feelings are exhausted. visitor proceo led to
capital.
4lbs., Lira Second 8st.. Oiseau Navigation Company. Fushimi's Palace.
Blpu 7st. 8lbs., Lady Eileen. 7st. DR. SUN WITH MANCHUS. 131bs, Irish Marino 7at. 131bs.. Cherry King 7st. 19lbs., Galafron
Shanghai, September 11. 78t. 12lbs., Rathlen Tst. 12lbs., On the 10th inst., the ex- Proferment 7at. 11lbs., Papavero Empress Dowager entertained which was lit up by an intensity 7at. 11lbs., Columbus 7st. 10lbs, Dr. Sun Yat-sen at the residence of feeling, gave those simple Equitable 7 st. 10 lbs., Bagot- of Na Tung, former Grand Coun- words an eloquence which went stown 7 st, 10 lbs.. Shanbally-cillor Her Majesty was repre- straight to the listener's hourt. I more 7 st. 7 lba,, Old England seated by Prince Fo-lus.
was that listener. II 7 at. 6 lbs., Donnithorno.7 st.
FOREIGN MINISTER.
THE FRENCH NAVY,
P. AND 0. COMPANY.
MEDITERRANEAN POLICY.
A NEW DEVELOPMENT.
London, September 11. The French naval concentration
London, September 11.
it
The "Financial Nows" says is announced in New York that
4 lbs., Bryony 7 st, 2 lbs., Major President Yuan has decided to Symons 7 st., Wanonn 7 st., Eaton appoint Leung Yu-ho as Minister Lad G st. 13 lbs., Rota's Pride of Foreign Affairs, and has asked the Cunard Lino has been opst. 6 lbs., Warringham 6 st. 10
ing Austria and Italy in check. LOCAL
In all probability a Court of in- quiry will be held here regarding the sinking of the" Waterwitch.
At the Police Court this morn-
I am wretched oven at the mo- mont of victory, and I always say Twlove hundred Moxicon ing a man was fined $18 for that, next to a battle loat, the Federal troops have been per-boing in unlawful possession of greatest misory is a battle gained."mitted to cross the Americana quantity of opium.
The expression of his faces frontier to pursue the rebels.
A claim for the return of money deposited with the Man Lee Chau
The resolution to be presented firm, was not contested this at the forthcoming meetings in morning in the Supreme Court, "It is experience," he said an- other time," that gives me the Ulster will reaffirm the resolve of judgment being given for the advantage over every other officer. the Ulster Coavention of 1891.
plaintif by consent. Nothing new can happen to ine,
in the Mediterranean is regarded pointed official representative of lbs., Zorzal 8 st. 10 lbs., Santaithe State Council to consider the and I always fool confident that
as most significant. The papers ask whether it implies a definite Anglo-Fronch and usaian under
standing.
The Temps "considers the
appointment.
GENERAL HUANG.
the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. 6 st. 5 lbs., Tara 6 si. 5 lbs., Company in the United States Candy Tult 6 st. 5 lbs., Leeson and Canada, as the result of Park 0 L. 4 lbs.; Crown Jewel 6: General Huang Heing left negotiations which have been pro-st. 4 lbs., Dormant 6 st. 4 lbs., Tientsin by train this morning. conding for sometime. concentration most advantageous. The journal mentioned des- Predominant Gst.
Winthorpe 6 st. 3 lbs. Alga Gat.,"Shot Po." It says that the Russians in the
oribes this DE an important Baltic prevent the concentration development in the world's ship of the Germans in the North Sea, ping, for, though nothing in the while the duty will devolve an France of holding the Austrians gasted, there appears to be some- naturo of amalgamation is Bug- and Italians in check.
thing approaching a working arrangement.
MEXICAN TROUBLES;
HOME RULE.
PURSUING THE REBELS.
י
THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
ATTEMPT ON DR. SUN.
I shall succeed. The troops
The new Armament. Officer at feel the same confidence in me. In the British Army manoou- Singapore, Major W. B: Hanley, For that reason I firmly believe vres the aeroplano has been found Royal Garrison Artillery, wES that if anything lund happened to to be a new terror, revealing the formerly the commanding officer me at Waterloo, the battle was whole dispositions of the invading of No. 83 Company, Royal Gar- lost. I told Lord Uxbridge so. force.
rison Artillery, at Hongkong. Soon after a ball hit him. It must have passed over me, or was upon me."Diary of Fran- my horse! But the finger of God oes Lady Shelley.].
NEW NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
Prince Arthur of Connaught arrived at Yokohama on H.M.8. Defence and proceeded to Tokyo, whore he was onthusiastically welcomed.
The ten million Loon to China
An armed robbery in alleged to liave been perpetrated at 144, Wanchai Road, last night and jewellery to the extent of $1,000 and $4,000 in money stolen. The inmates, it is stated, were bound and gagged.
A TIMID GOVERNOR. ·
Shanghai, September 11. General Fung Kwok-oleung, who has been appointed Governor The following are the necep- General of Chibli, quietly arrived tances for the Cambridgeshiraat Tientsin yesterday to take up Whisk Broom Ont. 4lbs., Long his post. He was afraid of the Set 9at. 4lb., The Story 8st., opposition of the people to his Mustapha Bet. 5lbs., Mushroom appointment. 8at 71ha., Wetherswell 8st 7lbs.,
The following appointments are Eton Boy Sat 6lbs., Maiden Erlegli Est 6lbs., Sweeper II. Bat. Blbs.,
Some eight or nine soldiers sanounced at the Admiralty
In a dispute between a land- Sonthannan 8st. 4lbs., Jasger 8st. attempted to apsassinate Dr, San Lieutenants E. S. Wise, to the Bramble (N.), to date Aug. 8; 1lb., Manwolf 8st. 2lbs., Lance teen at Kalgan. However, A. R. Farquhar, to the Talbot, for concluded in London will include lord and a tenant, Mr. Justice Cheat Bet 2lbs.. Brancespeth 8at. the would-be assassins were ar-
rested by Dr. Sun's bodyguard, voyage ont, to date Aug. 27, and the establishment of a commercial Gompertz gave an interesting London, Septeraber 11.
London, September 12. ling Geordie 8ut. Olbs., Catmint Reuter's Washington corres- The resolution to be submitted Ret. Olbs., Catmint 8st 0lbs., Chili orimo, Sai Kai Kung Yik Po." to Peking after confessing their pondent telegraphs that permis at the Unionist meetings to be 8st. Olbs., Boheme 7st. 9lbs., sion has been granted to 1,200 hold in Ulster towards the end of Grammont 7st 2lbs., Neres DR. SUN'S NEW TASK. on arrival, undated; R. J. R. Mexican Federal troops to oross this month will be:-"Wereafirm tan Tat. 9lbs., Oiseau Bleu
Scott, to the Olio (N.), on recom-
Dr. Ban Yat-sen has been Poking, Septembér 11. into American territory in par- the resolve of the Dister Conven-st. 8lbs., Polkerris 7at 7lbs..
missioning undated; F. C. Platt, authorised to establish a Chinese President Yuan intends to en- to the Talbot, for voyage out, to Railway Corporation to build auit of rebels.
tion of 1801; we will not have ballymore 7st, 4lbs., Sobilski trast Dr. Sun Yat-son with full date Aug. 27, and to the Cadmon 70,000 miles of national rail-ing, before Mr. F. 4, Irving, the
PREVENTED BY DEATH.
ULSTER'S RESOLVE.
Home Rule."
BOMB EXPLOSION:
ndon, September 11,
Bettington, who was
London, September 11. fiving to the Army A bomb exploded at a fair at had intended to pro-Dairan, in the vicinity of Salo
Airlos as a practi- niks, killing 20 and wounding
120 people.
| 2lbs., Granite II 8at. 21ba., Jing They were tried and transferred to the Cadmus (N.), on recommis bank with a capital of two mil-judgment against the tenant, who
Wise Bymon Tat. 4lbs., Shan-.
sioning undated; E. H. Wace to lions sterling.
the
Aug. 27, and to the Rosario (N.),
Talbot, for "oyage out, to date
Tat. 4lbs., Hamerton Tat, 4lbs, powers to develope railway (1st), on recommissioning, undat Mordred 7at: 3lbs., Barrildon Tet enterprises in China. A meeting ed; L. C. Cookson, to the Talbot, Kinsella 7st. 3lbs., Drinmare 7at. of the Cabinet Ministers has been for voyage out, to date Aug. 27, 2lbs, Adam Bede Tat, 2lbs., held to consider the matter, and J. 8. Orwin, to the Olio, Undle Pat 7st. 2lbs., Lorenzo Tat, all are in favour of the Pre-and to the Clio (1st) on recom 21ba., Oliver Goldsmith 7st 1lbs.),
sident's propoal. Cullen Castle Bat 12lbs., Santa Bellia 6at 11lbs, Outram 6st, Blbs. Willaura Bat. 10lbs., Bryony Ust. 10lbs, Bantair Gst 5lbs, Saucy Vixen Bat Bibl.
NAVAL LEAGUE.
claimed that the threat of the land- lord to double the rent if the premises were, not vacated, tablished a new tenanoy.**
At the Police Court this morn-
Cane in which & Chinese fireman
ja charged with concealing 5,100 taels of opium was again gone into. Mr. Davidson, appeare prove the caseand said
missioning undated. Surgeons The Chinese Government is fectly obvious that the man on recommissioning, undated; H. considering opening the whole of not the real owner of Vice President Li has received White, to the Talbot, for v Chins proper to foreign enterprise It was inconceiva telegram from the Central ont, to date, Aug. 27, and to the add vidence, with' a'stipulation Government asking him to for
ners shall be amenable of Naval League in Barol
Cadmus, additional on recommis-
would be
8500 for