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TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS,
MR. ROOSEVELT SHOT.
BULLET IN CHEST.
THE BALKANS WAR.
BIG TURKISH SURRENDER.
THE BALKANS WAR,
LOANS TO CHINA.
A PRINCE'S MESSAGE.
Routof's
CESAREWITCH STAKES.
STARTERS AND BETTING.
Router's
PEACE SIGNED.
But Speaks for an Hour.
Router's
Reuter's
(Service to the Telegraph."]
at
[Service to the " Telegraphi.")
London, October 15.'- London, October 15.
Router's correspondent. [Service to the Telegraph."] A telegram from Reuter's cor
London, October 16. respondent at Podgoritza, the Heidelborg wires that Prince Reuter's correspondent at Mil-Montenegrin headquarters, statos Poter of Montenegro lias tale waukoo reports that a Socialist that Tozi hus surrendered to the graphed to his old school as fired: at Mr. Roosevelt, in the Monteregrins whenpture many street near his hotel. Mr. Roosegne, 7,000 rifles, and six Turkish valt happily escaped unhurt. regular batalione.
Lutor.
Mr. Roosevelt was proceeding to address a mooting.at the tin The crowd in the stroot was with difficulty restrained from lynch- ing the sesailant, whom the police seized.
Mr. Roosevelt naked that the man might be brought before him, and when this was done ho asked him why he had fired. The man did not reply and Mr. Roose volt proceeded to address the meeting.
Lalor,
Mr. Roosevelt would not per: mit, the doctory to examine him. but wont to the meeting and spoke for over an hour, hough weak from loss of blood. Then he was examined. Though there
was no immediate dangor, he wVAH removed to an emergency hospi- tal, where six doctors were unable to find the bullet, which had entered his breast. It was decid- od to take an X rays photograph
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BULLET EXTRACTED.
Later.
The bullet has been extracted. and Mr. Roosevelt has proceeded
'Tator.
thousand Turks captured with artillery.
TURKISH MINISTERS
RECALLED, ›
NEW SYNIDICATE'S POLICY,
Router's
[Service to the "Talegraph."]
London, October 16.
Mr Birch Crisp, speaking at a meeting of the Anglo-Russian Bank, which will hench forward be named the British Bank of
(Service to the "Telegraph.")-
***London, October 15. The probable startore and jockeys for the Cesarewitch Stakes, to be Wednesday, is as follows:**** Talibardine (Wocton). Benedictin de Soulao, (G.
Mdward Gray'a actividgarding the Soxtuple In question. He 'stated that he and his associates | Stora). were prepared to supply the monoy if Britain should presa China for payment of this Boxer.
Mr. Crisp outlined a scheme to constituto & Bank to be called the
The Montenegrins at noon were
Later. Proparing to storm the Turkish
Reuter'a Constantinople oor- position when a Turkish ollicor bearing a white flag appeared, respondent states that the Minis-olaim. and unconditionally surrenderoters at Sofia and Belgrado have Then a deputation of the burgli beau instructed to org of Tazi came to General Constantinople owing to the luck Prince Danile, begging for more of deference show to the recent
Notos. and pardon.
The Montonegrin troops inade triumphal entry into Tuzi in the afternoon and wore welounal with jubilation by the Christian and Malienori inhabitants,
The booly included man horsos, 800 lents, and ten days' food supplies. MONTENEGRINS WIPED OUT
The Times" correspondent
return to
The Minister to Athens hus bron recalled because the Crotan Deputies have been admitted to
the Chamber.
This does not necessarily imply Porto has not handed passports n rupture in the relations, as the to the Confederacy's represents
tives at Constantinople.
EUROPEAN CONFERENCE.
The British Foroigu Offien to- nt Cetinjo lelegraphs that the night received a proposal from searchlights from Soutari were France for the holding of a the night of the 11th inst. European couforouco relative to thrown upon 1,000 Montenegrin- the Balkans.
The matter is receiving earnes preparing to attack Tarah wah. The quickfiring guns in Tarn-attention. mowing down the Montenegrins, bosch immediately opened fire
Bank of China, with mpital of two millions sterling, subscribed half by the Chinese Government, and half by, say, England, France, Gemany, Russin and America. He added that Japan's putensions
in China should not be en- courage. The Bank would take in hand the currency problem.
Mr. Crisp concluded that they bought no monopoly and would bo grateful for any support from their respective Coveramente; but they were not prepared in submit to Government dictation! when sucli submission would ex- cuda England from her proper place and the benefits of inter- course with Oliina.
who disregarded the ordera THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. FAR EASTERN QUESTIONS
retire and advanced amid a hail
of bullote. It is believed they wore nonrly all wiped out
TURKS CLAIM VICTORY. Renter's correspondent at Con- tautinople wires that affainl telegrams report that Turkish
NEW STAMP DUTY,
(From Chinese Sourosnį
Peking, October 15, The State Council has passed
CHINA AND OPIUM.
run at Newmarket on
Claroncaux, (Earl). Tootles, (Piper). Balacaddon, (Clark) Galufront, (J. Jonninge), Cherry King. (Jellies). Ruthlon, (Foy). The Fort, (Trigg). Papavero, (Wheatley).. Equitablo, (Whalloy). Donnithorno, (Robbina). Bryony, (Marah), Warlingham, (Clout). Rot's Pride, (Ladson), Crown Jewel, (Ringstond), Candy Tuft, (No jockey). The betting is as follows :- 7 to 2 against Balscadden. 9 to 1. Ratlilea. 8 to 1
Tootlos. 100 to 0 100 to 9 100 to 7 100 to 7
100 to 8
20 to 1
25 to 1
25 to 1
15
11
Mushroom.
Tullibardine.
Papavero.
Bryony. Donaithorne. Winthorpo. Rot's Prido. The Fort. LATTST BETTING,
Lator.
TELEGRAMS.
ITALY AND TURKEY.
Reuter's
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAM R
THE NEWS CONDENS
The British Government hea [Service to the Telegraph."Japan with reference to the ex- not yet mado representations to
London, October 15.
olusion of Beitlsh ships' from the
Ponce between Italy, and Tur-Japanese coasting trade while Japanese, vessels are admitted to key lins beon signed at Ouchy.
the consting trade of India, but the matter is being considered.
STIFLING DISCUSSION.
A Bavarian saloon keeper nam od Sohrank firod a revolver at Mr.” Roosevelt sa ho was about to ad-
'GUILLOTINE” TO OPERATE.ross meeting. Though the bullet lodged in the ox-President's breast he spoke for over an hour and subsequently was admitted to in hospital. He was able to pro cead to Chicago,
London, Cotobor 15.. The House of Commons, by 203 votes to 100, adopted the Home Rule" guillotine "resolution, and by 197 to 02 adopted in motion to Auspoad the eleven o'clock rule on Fridaya during the remainder of the session.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Ponce has been signed betwcon Italy and Turkey.
The betting at midnight The Greek warships are toan- seng:-0-2 Maldeadtlon, 100-14 od ready for sen. Toodles, 10-1 Rathlon, 100-7 | | Mushroom, 100-8 Tullibardino, Further fighting is reported Winthrop and Rat's Pride, 20-1 have already lost over 100 men. 200-11 Donoithiorno, 25-1 from Lhases, where the Tibetans
to Chicago. There is no danger reinforcements ranohed Gusinj" the resolution for the enforcomenty. Air J. D. Rees, M.P., said Equitable, 200-3 Benediotin de f
"PEELING FINE.”
Mr. Roosevelt sat on the opera tion table talking polition with the surgeons.
The ballot was found in the wall of the chest,
ed. He said he was feeling fine.
THE ASSAILANT.
Republic.
and assumed the offensiva, drive of stamp duty throughout the give evillones of the inbility of ing back tha Montenegrins. The Turks, whin pro now fighting in Montenegria territory, claim the victory at Tixi.
TURKS DRIVE BACK. SERVIANS.
NEW FIELD MARSHAL President Yuan has appointed General Chang Fun as a Field Marshal and as directed him to work in on-operation with General Fung Kwok-chang, the Govorno: General of Childi.
PERTINENT REQUEST.
Soulao, 60-1 The Fort.
FAR EASTERN OLYM- PIAD.
Eight thousand Cretans are armed in readiness to enrol on the commencement of hostilities by Greece,
London, October 15. Mr. Aoland, replying in the Honce of Commons to a question
diplomatio nud consular reports
the Peking Governmentța imposu its will on the provinces, and alan show that since the revolution Chinn has signally failed to carry
There are 10 probabló starters Japan has signed a tentative for the Cesurewitch Stakes, to be out the Anglo-Chinees Agreement for the progressive diminution of agreement to enter the Far Fusteru run to-day. Bilscadden in still the production of opium. Con- Olympio Association and to send n the favourite. tinuing, ha said I cannot eay team to contest in the first con there are any indications at pro-teat to be held at Manila early
Manila General Committee.
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Tuzi has surrendered to the
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Mr. Biroh Orisp has outlined a scheme to constitute the Bank of China, with a capital of two millions, subsoribod half by the Chinese Government and half by, any, England, France Germany, Russia and Aniorica. He says Japan's pretensions in China should not be encouraged.
LOCAL.
Six men were fined to-day for boing in unlawful possession of opium.
For placing bags of rice on the footpath this morning a man. was fined $5 at the Police Court this morning.
A boy has been removed to hos pital suffering from injuries received through being knocked down by u rickshaw.
A number of small grass fires been reported to the police. No on the hillsides at Kowloon has
property was damaged.
A boy who throw half a brick at a policeman who was about to arrest him was ordered to ressive
ton strokes of the birch..
We have been informed that
3,000, The Sorvians, whose various provinces and the Fro sent that the Contral Government next year, Inoluding the baseball Montenegrina, the Turks ancon district on Sundays, is being dis
Router's correspondent at Bel. Mr. Roosevelt loft the hospital at 11.30 o'clock, walking unassist-grade says the fighting on the Servian frontier continued, all
The Governors General of Jay long. The Turks numbered
vincial Councils have despatched Casualties wero 24 killed and 4
telegrams to the Central Govern wounded, refrød.
The Sorvian Government dement bogging the latter to give pounces the attack as provocative publicity as to how the foreign but declaros that it will continues are to be appropriated
n the defensive unless the incur
The assailant is a Bavarian saloon-kerer named Schrank.
He is supposed to be crazy. He has confessed to following Mr. Roosevelt for a week Backing an opportunity to alay him..
ARRIVAL AT CHICAGO.
"Shat Po."
Shanghai, October 15. Tho froops and the police in Peking have held meetings ap posing the appointment of Shum Governor Ping-kwan, former General of Kwang-si, to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
sion nasumes greater proportions UNPOPULAR APPOINTMENT.
BULGARIANS ATTACKED. A telegram from Rauter's cor- respondent at Sofia reports that Later.
500 Tarks on Sunday evening Reuter's correspondent at Chic-attacked a Bulgarian post in the ngo states that Mr. Roosevelt han Tamroach district. The defenders. arrived and is resting. Ha sufferanting on instructions from the
Government, withdrew,
ed no discomfort on the journoy.
SAVED BY MUSCLE. ·
Later:
Mr. Roosevelt's wound is three inches deep. The bullet has not been extracted.
The ex-President's exceptional muscular tisane saved his life He will be confined to hospital
for ten days.
TIBET.
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BANKING SCHEME. The Cabinet has under con sideration A
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discontinance
will be able in the near future to team it is expected, says the of Manila Times," that 25 Japanese enfores the
athletes will come to Manila for the first meet.
POPPY growing, but I trust that the gradual restoration of normal progress, will ultimately lead to conditions, which I believe is in
this result."
JAPANESE SHIPPING LAWS.
по
booty was seized.·· ditionally surrendering. Much
The Note from the Confederacy to Turkey' is rogarded as a pięco
Nowe of this engagement comes from E. B. Brown, special repre- of collosal impudence by Turkish sontative of the organization, who recently went to Japan. Mr.fficiale, und will probably be Sir J. I), Rees asked what was Brown is now at Shanghai dis- ignored.
France has proposed a Eur. the rosult of the representations cussing the queation with the to Japan with reference to the Chinese and foreign athletes and exclusion of British ships from from there goes to Hongkong. opean Conference on the Balkan the Japanese consting trade while The proposition has been wel-crisis, and the suggestion is being Japanese vessels were admitted comad by the amateur sportsmen earnestly considered by the
of Shanghai and it is certain that British Foreign Office, to the coasting trade of India,
a large team will come from there, Mr. Aoland replied that TURKISH OFFICIALS
scheme for the representations had yet been Preliminary discussions at Hong- Princo Peter of Montenegro has "FURIOUS."
formation of Chinese exchange made, but the matter was under kong indicates that the British tolographed to his old school at Reuter's correspondent at Con- banks abroad. The Chinese consideration,
colony will join the association. It Heidelberg announcing a splendid seems certain that from 76 to 100 viatory in which 10,000 Turks stantinople says it is expected merchants in foreign lands will
athletes will. pome here for the wore captured with artillery, SEDITIOUS LITERATURE. that the Porte will ignore the be entrusted to carry out this
ote of the Confederacy, which
In reply to a further question first contest, insuring its success as excited surprise and wrath,
scheme. Shat Po."
by. Sir J. D. Roes suggest because local representation will The British Ambassador at DR. SUN TO NANKING. The Turkish officials are furious
ing that Japan. be requested be large.
Tokyo, has been instructed to Shanghai, October 15.
The local organization as np: bring the matter of the publica Dr. Sun Yat-sen will leave for in a friendly manner to suppress Nanking on the 17th inst., where the seditious publications of the pointed the following generation of seditious Telamic literature ho will make an inspection of the Telamic fraternity which were committee to assume charge and to the notice of the Japanese
ciroulating in India, Mr Acland direction of the contests:- said that Sir Claude Macdonald Governor-General W. Cameson
what they describe as the colos sal impudence of the minorstates in adopting a tone which the
Powers never used to Turkey.
TURKEY AND GREECE.
Later,
forta.
CHARTERED BANK EXTENSION. -
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CURRENCY QUESTION.
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withdrawn to the villages of Sorovitch and, Servia (? Serfidji)
Peking, October 15. They are believed to number The Ministry of Finance will soon make a thorough investiga 40,000.
request for suppression,
Jr., Jose Velasco, Y. Mikami, J..
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Government,
the peace of the Wong Nei Chung turbed by alleged birsting opera tions.
For trespassing ой Отид Loud at Pokfulum and taking a quantity of asier, valued at 83, a man was fined $3 at the Police Court this morning.
For assaulting the Chinese quartermaster of the 8.8. Sang Kinng yesterday on board the ship, a man was fined $10 to day or, in default, one month.
A meeting of the Lawn Bowle League and Singles Committee. was held last night. The sooounts showed the affairs of the organisa tion to be in a healthy condition.
At the Police Court this murn-
ing Mr. Melbourne heard a clerge opium-divan of koeping an against a Chinese named Yung Wing, of 18 Stone Nullah Lapor Mr. Reader Harris defended, and the case was dismissed,
The master of a licensed fishing
had been instracted to bring the Forbes, Hon. Sergio Osmena, The House of Commons has de- In connection with the recently facts under the notice of the Maj. General J, Franklin Bell, oided in favour of the application onnoluded loan the Chartered Japanese Government, but as the Rear Admiral R. F. Nicholson, of the "guillotine" to the Home Router's correspondent at Bank of India, Australis and introduction of the literature to F. W. Carpenter, Martin Egan, Rale Bill and also adapted, a junk reports, thot se he was anti- Athon states that reconnaissancies China will, it is reported, open India was prohibited he don-J. C. Mehan, Mal. W. M. Wright, motion for the suspension of the ing in Chinese waters, of Che hy aeroplane and cavalry show branches in Peking,Sai Kai siderad it unnecessary to present W. A. Tenar, Edward Bowditob, 11 o'clock rule on Fridays. Lung, about midnight on the 9th inst., a black painted steamer ran MORE FIGHTING REPORTED. that the Turks have abandoned Kang Yik Po.";
R. Redfern, T. H. Pardo de Tavers the Thessaly frontier and have
Fidel, A. Reyes, Felix M. Roxas, In the House of Commons Mr. down and" out his junk in two;" CEYLON'S NEW
W. H. Anderson, H. L. Heath. Aoland has commented on the in- The wife of his uncle and a William Tutberly, Frank Lability of the Peking Government nephew, he sare, were drowned. to impose its will on the Provinces COLONIAL SECRETARY. Crone, and Elwood S. Brown.
Babroommittees have been ap- and of China's signal, failure to A female junk owner and elev A further message from the tion into the currency question
Mr R E Stubbs of the Oo pointed sa follows pa
carry out the Opium. Agreement, en men were brought before Mr. Badan BA, Irving, at the Police. Court aame correspondent, etsien that of the Chinese Republia before
Publicity Martin Egan, chaire 8,000 armed Cretans are in readi- the adoption of the gold stand-lonial Office has been appointed
Colonial Seoralary and Deputy man,
The Turkish Ministers to Softe, this morning, on a charge of ness to enrol on the commence-ard.
Governor of Ceylon in succession
Transportation J. O. Mohan, Belgrade and Athens have been being in anlawful The Tibetans are attacking the ment of hostilities.
recalled, but this does not neces four piculs of black fungus vained The French, Belgian, Italian, 10 Sir Hugh Clifford who has chairman. pro Chinese Tongayling Monas. The staff of the Turkish Lega-
Reception and entertainment: arily Im; ly a rupture in the re- at $192. The wonINIA WAS lery, and General Chang's small tion at Athens has booked herths and German merchants are fight-been appointed Governor of the
lations, as the representatives of $100, dve members Chinese escort is assisting in the hy to-morrow's, steamer to Con- ing hard for the concession of Gold Coast, This appointment Ma WA MW
installing wireless telegraphy is canalog very considerable Games': W. 4.
the Confederacy at Constantinople $25 each, while wik en Atantinople
Have not yet been handed, their longinga betans have already lost 2 The Grook warships are mann. throughout China,Bal Kal degree of comment and criticism a
Kung Yik Poll
London, October 15.
Reater's correspondent at Simla states that, renewed fighting is reported from Lhassa.
WIRELESS.