The Hongkong Telegraph.
(ESTABLISHED Copyright, 1912 by
September 22nd, 1912, Temperature a.m. 76, p.m.
3; Humidity...83, 89.
MONDAY,
No. 8898
TELEGRAMS.
DR. MORRISON,
牌三十月八年子壬
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
LOANS TO CHINA.
THE BALKAN QUESTION.
LEAVES FOR THE EAST.
THE SIX POWER GROUP.
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London, September 22.
FEARS AND HOPES.
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SEPTEMBER
TELEGRAMS.
prietor.
M. SAZONOFF'S VISIT.
GREAT POSSIBILITIES.
1912.
WEATHER FORECA
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1911, Temperature a.m. 82, p.m., 83; Humidity... 73, 71.
就三廿月九英港香:
TELEGRAMS.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
AUSTRALIA'S NEED.
15 MILLION PEOPLE WANTED.
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London, September 21.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED
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Mr. Astley, the airman, bas bean [Service to the Telegraph #2
killed while flying at Belfast.
General Sir Ian Hamilton is London, September 215 Loudon, September 21... London, September 21.
A meeting in London of pro-
shortly to leave Eugland to report Dr. Morrison, Political Advisor Router learns thut though tho The advantages and disadvan- M. Sazonoff, the Russian Foreign to the Chinese Republic, has left reports of an Alliance of the ages and the justice and injus- Minister, was to confer with Bir minent Australian citizens and on the defences of Hongkong and
Treaty ports of China. for Paris. He will also visit Balkan States is unconfirmed, the ice of supporting the Six Power Edward Grey at the Kelgu British shipping representatives! Berlin and is due to reach Peking Balkan Logations in London hava Loan Group is the subject of Office today. Both Ministers discussed the Anglo-Australian Captain Morrison, former Mem- on October 9th.
admitted that a rapprochement much discussion in the Press and will probably journey together to shipping congestion. Ono speaker ber of Parliament, is credited exists. The situation will bo grave in financial circles.
Balmoral, where there will be a said that 15,000,000 people wore with purchasing immense trots unless public excitement in the The Spectator" denounces the series of conversations, to which wanted quickly to bring the of land in British East Africa. ́ ́
According to Mr. William Balkans is allayed by the reforms Radical criticism of Sir Edward the newspapers attach great im-population up to 20,000,000, in the European provinces of Grey with regard to this matter, portance. They anticipato the which they regarded as the mini- O'Brien, the Insurance Act is Turkey. It is expected that the declaring that Groat Britain is result will be an amplification of mum of safety. Therefore, a big stondily wrocking the Liberal discussions between Sir Edward the boat friend China has in the the ontents, chiefly affecting transport development was re-party and Home Rule with it
quired. If British companies Crotans to the number of 350 Grey and M. Snzonoff will have Group and that she is better able Porsin.
to help her by being in the Group
would not rise to the occasion, huve landed at Samoa and are far-reaching results,
than out of it.
then Australia would look also marching towards Vathy, whore DISSIPATING WAR RUMOURS.
a Turkish garrison is stationed,
Sir Edward Carson declares that the Ulstor loyalista will-uiga and keep the Covount, not caring | "tuppence" wliothor it is trosson or not.
During bia visit to Europe Dr. Morrison has been most active in educating public opinion in the direction of the British mission to the Chinese Republic,
AN INTERVIEW,
Later.
Dr. Morrison, in an interview with a Router's representative, pointed out the growth of national and patriotic sentiment in China
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The Times,
where.
THE PERSIAN QUESTION. The "Times" on Friday urged the ravision of the Convention. relating to Persic in order to givó Great Britain freedom in the South similar to that exorcised by M. SAZONOFF'S Russia in the North.
ASSAILANT.
$86 PEN ANNUlag
SıxoLm Cory 10 Cunts)
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
TELEGRAMS,
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Sir John Whitaker Ellis, former Lord Mayor of Landon, ja dead."
A record speed of 34 knots has been attained by the battleship cruiser Princess Royal on her
trials.
Applegarth han aqualled, the British record for the 220 yards; doing the distance in 21 4-5 Reconds.
Dr. Morrison has left for Poking, where he is due to arrive on Octo- bor 9. He visits Paris and Berlin. on route.
The reports of an alliance-be- twoon the Balkan States is un- confirmed, but it is admitted that a rapprochement exists.
LOCAL:
Major and Mrs R. 8. Stowart have arrived from London,
The Bijou Theatre opens to night and a good programme is promised.
The Economist" takes the London, September 22. Router's correspondant at Bel-opposite view, and emphasises the absurdity of Britain loading in recent years, and said it was grade states that, owing to the bulk of the money and get unaccompanied by anti-foreign rumours of an impending Turcoing only one-sixth of the control. feeling,
Ho denied that the Servian war, a deputation of Nobody, it adds, would regret
Tho "Daily News" to-day opposition to the Sextuple Loun business and merchanta
mon
denounces the "impudent, cynical in due to anti-foreign feeling, and waited on the Premier, who as the collapse of the combination. Haye that it arises from a natural sured the deputation, that the hitherto shown a
which has proposal to share the spoils,” and teadoney to desire on the part of China to be Government's intentions worn
mye liat Liborals have been too mistress in her own houso. The absolutely peaceful and that there support the Six Power Group, long loyal to the Government in to-day admits that it is unlikely this respect and that they must action of the Powers, in' forbidd-was no reason whatever for ex-that the present monopoly, to insist upon the fulfilment of the ing China to
borrow except citement. He added that he de- which much legitimato exception agreement. Russia's withdrawal M. Sazonioff, Russian Foreign through Banks to which they had preentod beltof in sensationalen he taken, cau be maintained of her troops should be a condi- Minister, on his arrival in Lou-Admiral Bayly and officers of the 1,234 tons for through transit.”
tion of retaining Britain's co-don, was released Intor. He was British squadron wore entertain- operation.
given a monopoly, naturally ex-reports..
cited mistrust, and it would be most unfortunate if the Govern- ments persisted in this policy
longer.
Lator.
A massage froin Reuter's cor- respondent at Poking states that
with reference to the Sextuple ENGLAND AND CANADA. the Minister of Fioauce has cate-
MILITARY CO-OPERATION.
gorically refused the terms of the Six Power Group's loan for pri- viding strong security and super- vision and the option of future loans during the ensuing five
Group China argues that slo kept her obligations during the Revolution, displayer resources and ability to deal with a most
London, September 21. serious situation, and ought to
Col. Hughes, the Canadian receive every encouragement and be unfumpered in the work of Minister of Militia, who is visit-rears. regeneration.
|ing England, altended the Army He emphasised the urgency of manoeuvres, and the inaugurai- meeting railway requirements ed an interchange of visits on sud mentioned the linking of the part of British and Canadian Burma and Yunnan Province, rogular and territorial officere, remarking generally that railways He hopes it will extend so that in any part of China would be officers will command units in most remunerativo in view of the each other's countries during richness and fertility of the periods in the annual training. country...
BRITISH SQUADRON'S
VISIT.
ROYAL WELCOME IN DENMARK.
London, September 21, A message from Renter's cor- respondent Copenhagen Blafos that Hie Majesty the King of Denmark received on the royal yacht Rear-Admiral Bayly and the commandersand seniorofficers of the ships of the British aquad- ron now visiting Danmark.
HONGKONG DEFENCES.
IMPENDING INSPECTION.
London, September 21. The "Daily Mail" states that General Bir Jan Hamilton leavOR England in a few days to report on the defences of Hongkong and of the Treaty ports of China..
ATHLETICS.
SMART PERFORMANCE.
London, September 21. At the London Athletic Club Sports at Stamford Bridge, Ap- plogarth won the 220 yards in 21 4/5 seconds, thus equalling the British record.
AVIATION FATALITIES.
Londo
Beptember #löïtenente WAZ
PANAMA CANAL ZONE.
| SOLVING THE FUEL PROBLEM.
London, September 21.
IRISH AFFAIRS.
NO SURRENDER !":
London, September 21.
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A, HARMLESS CRANK."
London, September 21. The assailant who rushed at
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found to be a harmless crank,
Бауе
The Daily Chroniole Edward Grey may be to extend that, however unwilling Sir
After two hours' fighting, dur- ing which they lost 200 killed and wounded, tho Italians have occupied an oasis near Manzur in Tripoli..
On visiting Copenhagen, Rour
ed on the royal yacht by the King of Denmark.
The 8.8. Empire; which arrived from Kobe, to-day, brought 116 tons of cargo for Hongkong, and
For stealing a panama hat from a Chinese in a riokshaw, a' coolie was sent to gaol for six weeks this morning,
Sir Edward Carson has bado any signing the Ulster Covenant A Chinese woman was knocked
our responsibilities in Porain, the THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. to boware of going back thereon,
circumstances inny be too strong. Definite action must be taken to prevent completo anarchy.
THE AEGEAN ISLANDS.
TROUBLE AT SAMOS.
THE MONGOLIA EXPEDITION.
for there will be no compromise and no surrender."
down and rather badly injured by a tramcar on the Praya_on Saturday. She was taken to Los- pital.
A boy, 14 years of age, fell
A solution of the faol problem in the Panama Canal zone is pro- mised by investigations into from a third floor window at 09 reported rich field of oil in Des Vooux Road this morning. Columbian territory.
He died whilst being conveyed
(From Chinese Sources.}
Peking, September 22.
On the conclusion of the to hospital. The Peking Government in manoeuvres, the Kaiser sent a The master of the steam launch tends to appoint Ngai Chee-chung message to the Fleet expressing Bailey, has reported that the as Commander of the expedition- thanks for faithful and diligent launch Tung Fat, collided with ary forces to Mongolia.
inbour "to increase our readiness his launch, and damaged it to the Vice-President Lihas, tole-for war."
exiont of $30. graphed to Peking advising the Government to use strong military measures to end the trouble in Mongolia.
London, September 21, Router's correspondent at Paris The Duke of Abercorn presided wires that a telegram received at a demonstration in London from Smyrna states that 350 dorry. Sir Edward Carson bado Cratana bave landed at Samos and
CABINET CHANGES. any signing the Covenant to be are marching towards Vathy, ware of going back on it, for there where a Turkish garrison is Chiu Ping-kwan has been Would be no compromise and no stationed.
appointed Premier in the new surrender,
An immediate attack is Cabinet. A number of further Mr. F. E. Smith said the Union-considered probable, and France changes in the Cabinet are ex- A message from Reuter's cor.ists of England were with the is sending the oruiser Bruix from pected.
The State Council has fixed the respondent at New Orleans states men of Ulster, come what may,
24th inst., as tho date to submit that the Panama Canal Commis-
the appointment of Chiu Ping- sionera and American capitalists
kwan as Premier to ballot. aro making investigations into a
NEW VICE MINISTÉR: binn territory near the Canal, reported riol field of oil in Colum- thus promising a solution of the fuel problem in the canal zone.
THE TRIPOLI WAR,
SIR EDWARD CARSON
ATTACKED.
Later.
cossion escorting. Sir Edward Nationalist attacked the pro- Carson to the railway station at Londonderry. The police die- persed the nob. Two policemen and four bandsmen were injured by stones being thrown.
Canep..
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THE WELSH METHOD.
Wong Yau-ling, Vice Minister SEVERE TREATMENT FOR of Justice, has resigned, and Wang Shan-chiun has been ap- pointed to succeed him.
SUFFRAGETTES:"
NAVAL ADVISER.' President Yuan intends to appoint Hoi Ohes as adviser to the Chinese Navy.
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An interchange.of ̧visita on the The Interpart Swimming Car part of British and Canadian nival closed on Saturday with regular and territorial Army offi- Hongkong the viotora by 30 cers has been inaugurated by Co-points to 12., The feature of the lonel Hughes, Canadian Minister carnival has been: Berthet's bril
liance. of Militia.
Mr. A. W. W. Walkinshaw, A pracossion escorting Sir Ed- ward Carson to the railway ata-playing over the course at Fan tion at Londonerry has been at Ling, went round in the remark- tacked by Nationalists, two ably fine score of 78. Only a policemen and. four bindsmen fortnight ago he made a new
record for Happy Valley. boing injurer.
A Chinese female has been re In consequence of rumours of a war between Turkey and Servia, moved to the hospital from the doputation of Servian businges Eastern district suffering from men waited on the Promiur, who the effects of immersion. It is assured them of the Government's alleged she attempted suicide by throwing herself into the Harbour, poncoful inuti 108.
After refusing food for 44 The expedition to Vong-Cam, days, Mary Leigh, one of the consisting of combined Chinese Dublin "suffragettes", has been and Portuguese forces, appears to London, September 22,
released fron ion in an oma- have failed. Not a shot was or The English "suffragettes",
ciated condition. She was son changed and it is conjectured that tenced to five years last month. all the pirates who were sheltering Mr. William O'Brien, speaking ignoring an appeal from their
"Suffragettes" win interrupted on the island have escaped. at Cork, said that the Insurance Welsh sisters, sent down a party
demonstration in connection Two Chinese were stopped in Aot was steadily wrocking the to interrupt a demonstration of London, September 21.
Liberal Party and Home Rule with 5,000 persons attending Mr.
with Mr. Lloyd George's presenta- Wellington Street while carrying tion of an institute to the village a box containing two rifles, ons Reuter's correspondent at Rome it. The Redmondites now realised Lloyd George's presentation of an
NATIONAL REJOICING, wires that the Italiane occupied that their policy and tactics had Institute to Llanyetumdwy, the
of his boyhood, were roughly revolver and a box of ammunition, The new Cabinet has fixed the handled, one woman being flung One bolted and the other was an oasis near Manzur in Tripoli filed and would only double in village of his boyhood.
arrested. The latter was fined after fierce two hours' fighting.
At the first interruption the 10th of October as the day of overs hedge. The Italian losses were 200 borne by Ireland.
five years the excessive taxation
In an interview, Dr. Morrison $250, with the alternative of orowd attacked the women, tear-national rejoicing.y
ENGINEERING, killed and wounded.
RASH. WORDS.: ing off their clothes, pulling out
denied that opposition by China three months' imprisonment, this Jim Tin-yau the Deputy to the Sextuple Loan is due to morning. their hair in bunches and trampl London, September 22.
Director in Chief of the Canton anti-foreign feeling. It arises, he Two Chinese were charged at the One Sir Edward Carson, speaking woman was flung over n hadge.
ing them under foot!
Hankow Railway, has asked the
says, from a natural desire on the Police Court to-day with stealing. at Coleraine, said Ulster would
Mr. Lloyd George frequently Ministry of Foreign Affairs to.
her own house. ·
drawer at the Naval Yard. The never be onnquered. Loyalists shouted "Don's hurt her, and establish a Chinese Engineering part of China to be mistress in 863 froin the Chief Storekeeper
Great importance is attached money represented subscriptions would sign and keep the Covenant, finally leapt upon a table and led Society Shat Po." not caring "tuppence" whether the crowd in singing the Welsh SECOND THOUGHTS, to impending conversations be for a presentation to a departing tween Sir Edward Gray and the colleague. The. frst defendant Russian Foreign Minister, which was sent to gaol for a month and are exported to result in an am the other discharged. plification of the entente, obiefly affecting Persin,
SEVERE FIGHTING.
BRITISH EAST AFRICA.
FORMER M. P.'S INTEREST.
London, September 21.
The "Daily Express" states that Captain Morrison, a former Member of Parliament, has been purchasing immense tracts in British East Africa. He is eredited with having invested 41,000,000 in Nairobi,
HATFIELD'S SWIMMING
FEAT
Landon, September 21. Hatfield's Ume in breaking the world's record for the 1,000 yards imming) at Glasgow, was 13 uuted 19 1 Bébonde.
'15 minutes 39,5-8 redonda
HOME RULE ENDANGERED.
it was treason or not,
OBITUARY.
SIR J. WHItaker elliS.
Anthem.
In a speech he said he hoped the Institute would be the means of reviving the extinot Welsh drama, and providing a Welsh Library and lectures on agricul-
tura:
THE LONDON LOAN.. The negotiations for the 10,000,000 London loan to China are hopeful.
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Peking, September 22: The impeachment of the Governor-General of Kulun by the Provincial Council has been abandoned.
SALT TRADE.
Thres bluejackets were charg ed, at the Police Court this morn At a meeting in London of ing with causing bodily harm to Hung Heiling, ex-Minister of prominent Australian citizens a Chinese by throwing him from Finance, proposes to improve the and British shipping represente a rickshaw. The complainant walf trade, but Chau Hok-hal, the tives, one of the speakers stated asked for the charge to be with new Minister of Finance, who is that 15 million people were want drawn, and Mr. E. A. Irving dis
merchant, is opposed to ed in Australia to bring the charged them, but uttered Hung's scheme.
population up to the minimum of stern word of warning. N SHUM NOT WANTED. safety.
This maring in the Bammary The Governor-General of The English Press warmly dis- Court Charles Pederson, of 15 8. Fukien þau telegraphed to Peking quases the pilvantages and dia- Franois Yard, brought an motion opposing the coming of Bhum advantages, the Justice and the for $1,000 against the Connaught Ohna-bang to Fukien. In reply, injustice, of supporting the Six Aerated Water Co., Ltd.) ota 83 The battleship-oruiser Princess | the Government advians: the Power group in the prepesad loan Queen's Road East, (or a zúisanos Chairman of the Emanuel Hospital till Royal has returned to Plymouth Governor General and the Fro to China The Chinese Ministar alleged to have been drea 1909. Be was previously Conservative after her trials, in which she incial Councils not to evince of Finance is said to have onto the int through an. MP for Mid-Burier and later for attained the record speed of 54 anxiety o
Sai gorleally refused the terms noxious molliter IGT Kingston's
RECORD SPEED ATTAINED.
London, September 21, The death is announced of Sir "PRINCESS ROYAL.salt John Whitaker Ellis, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1881-82. (Docossed was 88 years of › go. He { wayike drei Mayorof Richmon (1890- | 91); was Governor of the Irish Boalety from 1889 to 1888, Chairman, of thi Alianos Bsak from 18881 1886 and
London, September 22,
obimney