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The Hongkong Telegraph.
August 9, 1913, Temperature a.m. 79, p.m. 79, Humidity...01, 02.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1913.
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BALKAN AFFAIRS.
POWERS DISAGREE.
BALKAN AFFAIRS.
KAISER THANked.
THE OPIUM TRAFFIC
BRITISH POLICY.
AMERICA & MEXICO.
TALK OF WAR.
THE RAILWAY MISHAP.
SPLENDID RESCUE WORK.
Beater's
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London. Received Aug. 9. Bulgaria's unexpected decision
line...
The "Tempe is astonished at Russia's attitude in regard to Kevalla, and warns Russia of the consequences of following Aut tria's lead.
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The "Rotch" says:
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London. Received Aug. 11. The King of Rumanin has
Reuter's
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London. Received Aug. 10. Lord Crewe and Sir Edward
Reuter's
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London. Received Aug. 9. Router's correspondentat
An Anxious Time.
Renter's
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London, Received Aug. 10. The condition of the injured
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FIGHTING AT WOOSUNG. Continued from page 5.)
GOVERNOR SULZER,
A SERIOUS CHARGE.
Reuter's
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
TELEGRAMS.
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
Roumania's losses in the cam=" paign are five killed.
"The Kaiser has appointed King Constantine of Greece, German Field Marshall.
Powde
Dar special correspondent at the electoral funds. A Com Canton wires that General Lung mittee of the New York Legiala-arrived this morning. ture is investigating and examin. ing stockbrokers and others.
Lord Crewe and Sir Edward Governor Sulzer affirms that it Gray have received a representa- is mere malice on the part of tive deputation of the opponents Tammany Hall.
of the opium traffic.
The King of Bulgaria has de- corated the Montenegrin, Greek and Servian delegates to the Peace Conferences -
which was reported by cable in our columns at the time :-- bellion reached a crisis at Woo Matters.connected with the re- sung Forts yesterday, when the Bulgarian delegates asked for troops stationed there commenced their distinctions to be held over fighting between themselves with antil after resumption of the result that twenty-four of diplomatic relations, them are known to be dead,
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London, Received Aug. 10 Router's correspondent at New to demobilise is ascribed to her telegraphed to the Kaiser, thank-Grey received on the 7th instant Washington says President Wil- in the railway accident at Yeovil York states that Governor Salzer, reliance on the Powers to compel ing him for his loyal friendabip & representative deputation of son was mugh sorprised at the is serious. The rescue work was of New York, is being charged Turkey to re-oross the Enos-Midia saying that the fact that peace opponents of the opiam traffic, receipt of a message from the magnificent under heartrending with speculating wholesale with would he final would be due to including Mr. Rowland, who, on Mexican Government identical to conditions and in the roine of a Conflicting views between the bim.
the 4th instant, withdrew & that received by the "Times," in telescoped coach. „ Powers in regard to the Peace The Kaiser replied, warmly motion in the House of Commons which President Huerta intimated The official statement says that Treaty, and especially on the ques-congratulating him on the splen in consequence of Lord Crewe that anloss Mr. Lind, the ex-it was a light engine which ran tion of the ownership of Kavalls, did success of the wise and and Sir Edward Grey consenting Governor of Minnesota (who was into the excursion train. are revealed in the polemic which statesmanlike policy. It was a la receive the deputation. to be sent to the American Em- has broken out in the Franc-source of great satisfacton to According to the official report, bassy in an advisory capacity in CHINESE REFUGEES. Russian Press.
himself that he was able to con- Lord Crewe, in replying, said the place of the American Am-
LAND IN JAPAN.. tirbate to the result and he that Chinese opinion and practice bassador, who had resigned) rejoices in their mutual cc-opera- were not unanimone regarding the same with proper credentials, tion in the cause of peace.
London. Received Aug. 10 ending of the opium trade, but accompanied with the recognition King Charles answered again already there was a great improv- of the Mexican Government, his that the Chinese rebel leader, A message" from Tokio reports thanking the Kaiser for the ment. There were great practical presence would not be acceptable Genera! Huang Hsing, has landed The "Novoye Vramya" says effective share he had taken in difficulties in disposing of the to Mexico. Mr. Bigan, after con- at Nagasaki, and Dr. Sun Yat-sen that France is pareuing chimeras, the events which were so signific- Shanghai opium stocks elsewhere ferring with the President, issued has secretly landed in Kobs. and is racrificing the Franco-ant to Ramania..
than in China. The Government a statement" deo'ering that Pres- Russo Alliance, the basis of which
Delegates Decorated, of India had no desire to en-ident Wilson was entirely within must be revis d.
Realer's correspondent at Buk-courage the export of opium to his rights in sending Mr. Lind, France barest statss that the King has China. If China suppressed the and assumes that the mission will haa deserted us owing to phantom conferred pigh decorations on the opium habit in ten years it would not be regarded as onfciendly
and many more thought to The Kaiser answering the King considerations in her Mediter Montenegrin Greek and Carvion be a feat unparalleled in the big when its character is understood.
he still on the field. Seven of Rumania's message con- .. ranean policy."
delegates. The Bulgarian del tory of the world. It should be The papers regarded the situa-
While the morning's shooting badly - probably mortally gratulated bim on his wise and It is announced in Bukharest egales bave asked that, any remembered that reformers in tion as most critical, and are dis- was in progress troops lined the wounded were brought to Shang-statesmanlike policy. that Bulgaria has waived her claim distinctia that are to te gou- England would not venture to cussing the possibility of war. river front, as it was evidently fear- hai on a launch last evening in to Kavalla.
fered upon them should take suggest ten years to limit some of
ed that under the fire of the cruisera charge of Dr. Stafford M. Cox and M. Majorescu, President of the place after the resumption of our national vices. Lord Crowe
London. Received Aug. 10. the Government forces might Mr. U. M. Manders, and were Bukharest Peace Conference, has diplomatic relations.
did not believe that complete pro- The progress of Mr. Lind to attempt to oross the river from promptly taken to the Red Cross had conferred on him the Grand hibition of the importation of fexico City, is being watched the Pootung eide. This apprehen-Hospital at Siccawsi iu motor-cars Cross and Red Eagle. King Constantine has conferred
Roumania's losses in the cam- opium into Chins would be a most anxiously by the United sion has been created by indi- and ambulances. on M. Venizilos, the Prime Minis paign are five killed.
The wounded consist of six re very great help.
States in view of the possibility cations observed on Sunday after-
Telegraphic negotiations have tor, the Grand Cross of the
The Kniers oppointed King
A Strong Point.
of an affront o President Wilson's noon that a heliograph was at bale and one civilian-an aged begun regarding the linking up Saviour, and has ordered salutes Consiantine of Greece, German Sir Edward Groy, in concurr-unofficial envoy involving Ameri- work in the Pootang country, and farmer who was hit while tending of the Russian lines with the from 101 guns to be fired at all Field Maraball. He has also con-ing, decribed the sebeme which ea in war. President Wilson out-the flashes which could be seen his field and they are all serious Japanese lines in Korea and the forts in Greece in celebration ferred the Grand Cross and Red would bring the trade to an end in lined the Government's policy to drew from the Forte a couple of cases. Under the care of Dr. Saghalien. of peace. The wildest enthusiasm Eagle on M. Majoreson, the Pr. 1916, and said it was doubtful the Senate Foreign Relations shots in that direction..
Molyneux three more wounded prevails in Athena.
sident of the Buklirest Teace whether the accumulated stocks Committee yesterday afternoon. Situated as the Forts are they men are at the Naval College at It is maintained in Paris that Confereure.
at Shanghai were really an It is understood that the United may well be the centre of a mnoh Wacsung, and a more complete the Minister of Marine will intro- obstruction to China. While States marely intends to call upon moze sericus encounter than any tearsh will be made to-day when a duce a Bill authorizing the laying Obina continued to produce thres President Hertantoparry out the which took place at the Arsenal patty of approximately fifty Red down of the fifth dreadnought in times as much opim as these pledges he made when he suo- With the now men who have Crosa workers will leave the Shang- January next, stocks they could not reasonably ceeded President Madero, namely, arrived the rebels must have abai and Nanking Railway Station ask the British Parliament to buy to hold a prompt election with a strength of from 4,000 to 8,000 in on a special train. A launch will The King of Rumania has the stock,
view to establishing constitutional the district, and they evidently also take more volunteers and telegraphed to the Keiser: thank- mean to use it. Their intention doctors and everything will being him for his loyal friendship Mr. Lind landed at Vers Cruz seems to be to hold the country done by the Red Cross Society and saying that final peses would London Received Aug. 10 that Great Britain should follow yesterday afternoon, and proceed-up to Woosung Creek, which to see that attention is promptly be due to him. the blessings of insurance to gard to the Boxer indemnity, Sir population was quiet.
Mr Lloyd George, dwelling on the example of America with read the American Consulate. The suggests itself as a
natural at hand for such OB may line of defence. This after-have been overlooked in the 10,000 Notte minera at Suttor-in Edward Grey, in an outspoken
noon a few hundred soldiers darkness of last night. Ashfield, enid a day of reckoning statement, enid that Great Brit The Russian and Austrian was coming for the. To ies who sin drafted large claims against Note, reserving the right to stoned, reviled and spat upon the China, but reduced them before revies the Treaty, were read at Act, which was doing the work of presentation, whereas America the Bukharest Conference on the Man of Nazareth. Mach represented large claims, waited Friday; also a declaration by mained to be done before poverty until a good deal bad been paid Bulgaria that the Austro-Russian and privation were driven from and then waived the rest, thus claim for revision had decided her this proud country. The Liberals gaining a dramatic position. to sign the Treaty, and hoping had relieved the aged workers of
Greek Joy.
King Constantine has ordered all the forts in the Dardanelles to Salonika, and from Janina to the Adriatic, to fire a salute of 101 guns,
London. Received Aug. 10, The Greek Press is filled with ecstacies of loyalty over "our glorious Conqueror-King," and promises a most fervent welcome
when be returns to the capital.
Bulgaria's Hope.
Roumania's Losses.
** LIMEHOUSE
TALK.
MR LLOYD GEORGE AGAIN.
that the Powers would secure an poverty, were now attacking
improvement of her position.
Cholera."
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It is announced that there have been 389 victims of cholera in the Roumanian Army, 129 perishing, while there were 424 suspected of suffering from the dread diseaED up to the 4th inst.
Roumania will begin to demobilise forthwith.
The Treaty. The Conferencɔ has concluded, and the Treaty will be signed at o'olcok to-day (Sunday), 9 Greece and Servis rezerve the right to submit the question of indemnity to The Hague.
Peace Signed.
London. Received Aug. 11. Reuter's correspondent at Brk- harest states that ponce was signed on Sunday morning.
The conclusion of peace was celebrated on Saturday night bý
sweating and intemperance and were about to march on the con- tral position where the land monopoly was entrenched. Mr Lloyd George concluded, "The
America and Britain. Replying to the suggestion
HOME CRICKET.
government.
AUSTRIA'S BIG BILL.
NAVAL AND MILITARY
« REQUIREMENTS,
straggle will be, fierce, but, the LATEST COUNTY RESULTS. ture necessitated by the contem-
ople helping, we will triumph.”
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LOCAL.
The state of mattere in Canton
were sent out from the Forts to- The cause of yesterday's battle wards the Creek armed with was treachery within the rebel is described by Our Special Cor- piake, axes and shovela, under ranks. Jia Cheng, commanding respondent. instructions to throw up a line the Forts, had always doubted
of barricades and trenches. They Col. Lia Fiu-pian's geǝd faith
interesting letter
"Dare to Dies" In Flight.
WAS
expect a land attack, and mean and had refused to permit him read to-day in a case in which to keep the Government soldiers to quarter his men in the Forts, two brothers are at law, at bay here. If it if be tree that They have remained outside and,
The Half Mile Swim for the Chen Chi-mei has now his head-recently, have been living in the London. Received Aug. 10. orter at the city of Paeshan, Naval College. Colonel Liu is Championship of the colony, de- the district is one of the said to have negotiated with the cided at the V.R.O. on Saturday Reuter's Vienna correspondent centres of rebel impetus. The Government for the capture of evering, resulted in an easy vic- states that the newspaper Zeit Forts are reported to be pro- the Forts by his "Dare to Dies" tory for J. C. Finch. says that the additional expendi visioned for a siege, and evidently and their transfer for a monetary the commandant is reserving his consideration. This fact became plated increase in the Austrian ammunition carefully..
known to Jiu Cheng. Ho prompt- Army will exceed 1 milliards of The Woosung Defences. ly ordered the consod at the After the battle yesterday many London. Received Aug. 10. kronen, while the cost of the The main armament at the Nan rear of the Forts to be trained on of the Dare-to-dies" flew from Yorkshire drew with Warwick- mobilisation on account of the Sha Tang fort, Woosung, consists the College, and instructed his the field throwing away their Balkan War will require an op- of four 12 in. muzzle loading gunners to be ready to open fire rifles and bandoliers, and, in FRENCH DREADNOUGHT. ebire at Birmingham.
Notte drew with Kent at Can-propriation of at least 800,000,000 guns, firing 800 lb. shells. They at a moment's notice
many cases, their coats and cape Eronen. The usual Army estimare of a very old pattern, having About two o'clock yesterday sleo, ang mane for the open coun- terbury (Humphreye' benefit), London. Received Aug. 11.
Middlezer Fat Susesx at East-ates will be increased until 1918 ben delivered from the Arm- afternoon the "Dare-to-Dies" left try towards Shanghai. Over fifty. Reuter's correspondent at Paris tourne, by an innings and 187 to 550,000,000 kronen, and the strong factory twenty-eight years College in open formation and were taken prisoners, and it is They feared that they will receive bat Naval estimates to 175,000,000 ago. These guns command the advanced on the Forts. reports that it is maintained that runs.
kronen.
arm of the Yangtze opposite advanced from cover to cover, short shrift when they are o ce The latter sum is required to the fort, and the defences taking advantage of the uneven within the Forta, as an example duce Bills authorizing the laying at Taunton, by 349 raus. down in January 1914 of the Gloucestershire beat Worcester-cover the proposed expenditure on this side are completed by two ground and kept up a continuous will probably be made of them
8 in. breech-loading guns, manu- fire meanwhile. They had not and they will be shot at once. fifth dreadnought and the bagian-shire, at Cheltenham, by 129 rans. on new construction.
Most of the firing was done at ing of the construction of cronts
factured from an Armstrong advanced more than a hundred design at the Kiangnan arsenal, yards when the gana at the Fort comparatively short range as is On the East side of the fort opened and the troops within evidenced bo the mangled condi- there are threa 8 in. quick firing used rifles with good effect. tion of the wounded who were, guns, built on a centre pivot and Eventually the attacking force landed last night, and the fact thus having an all round fire. reached thickly wooded that the cannon from the Forta
the Ministor.of Marine will intro-
Hauts defeated Somerretebire,
Baney beat Leicestershire at
Northamptonshire beat Essex
which should not have been Leicester, by 252 runs. undertaken until 1919,
KAISER'S JUBILEE.
a grand banquet at the Foreign AMNESTY FOR PRISONERS. Office. All the delegates and their assistants were present.
London. Received Aug. 10
M. Majo vacia, o welcoming Router's Berlin correspondent | those presert, thanked the dele anya is announced that 240,000 gates of the Cbristian Balkan prisoners have received an am- States for accomplishing anagreenesty in honour of the Emperor's ment so full of promise for the Jubile future of the Stat es, signifying a new great force in Europe.
M. Pasios replied, paying a tribute to King Charles and M. Majoreson for their generous share in the emancipation of the Balkan people, and hoping that Roamanis would eve." remain at the head of the fusion they re presented.
at Leyton, by an fanings and 139
1008.
RUSSIA & JAPAN,
TELEGRAPHIC PLANS.
London. Received Aug. 10. Reuter's correspondent at Si. Petersborg says the Telegraphic Administration has begun ne-
COL CODY'S FUNERAL.gotiations with Japan for the the purpose of linking up the Russian
OBITUARY,
MRS. SEELY.
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DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY, Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
The battery on the West side is copse, to the northwest of were used. The total casualties
main composed of two 4.7 in. quiok the
entrance, and are only 24 killed, 10 wounded. firing gang. There are a few remained there in comparative and 50 captured. London, Bareived Aug. 11, smell gaus placed in position to safety while another contingent, The death is announced of Mrs, meet an attack from the rear. nearer the bank of the Whang- Seely, the wife of Col. Seely, At the fort ten miles down the poo, commenced firing. These Secretary of State for War. river, near the point known ne in turn were fired upon by rebels The date Mra. Seely was a Sloping Clamp, there are four 9 on the captured paval yacht Luen daughter of Col, the Hon. Sirin. breach-loaders, and two 12 Obio, who turned the small guns H. G.L. Crichton, and was in, manufactured about fifteen that vessel carries upon them and married to Col. Beely in 1896.) yearasgo at the Kiangnan arsenal, proptly drove them from their and also of Armstrong design. position babind a large rook that
As far as the calibre of arma-was conveniently there. ment gees, the forts are in a The firing was determined better position than the oruiters, and regales for a little more the best of which, such as the than 87 hour, eventually Haiohi, have only 8 in. guns. quieting down about three The Dare to Dies" Mutiny. o'clock, though there was more The "Chins Prese" of August firing after that; indeed a desal- 7 gives the following scoount of tory Ere was kept up until late in the mutiny of the "Dare to Dieu," the evening,
London. Recived Aug. 10. liues with the Japanese lines in The late Col. Cody will be Kores and Saghalien. given a semi-military funeral at It has been decided to erect a the Military Cemetery at Alder- number of wireless stations at shot on Monday. Soldiers have Kamchatka and Baghalien, and ney volunteered to participate. algo at Krasnoyodok and Potibo:
BOXING.
London, Beraived Aug. 10. In a 20-round contest at Syd- Matt Wells best Hughie Lehègën en points.
Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Bijou Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
Wednesday, August 13. Bandmann Opera Co. Theatre
Hayal 9 p.m.
Thursday, August 14. Bandmann Opera Co, Theatre,
Royal 9 p.m.
Friday, August 15. Bandmann Opera Co. Theat
Boyal 9p.m