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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER -19, 1911.

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RUSSIA'S PREMIER. CONDITION VERY SERIOUS.

(Router'a Service to the China Mail)

LONTON, Sept. 18.

A balletin issued last evening stated that M. Stolypip," the Russian Premier, was suffering from peritonitis, and that

his condition was very serious.

NO HOPE

Reuter's correspondent at Kieft wires that M. Stolypin's condition is regarded sa hopeless.

The town is in a most agitated state, and a pogrom is feared.

The streets are patrolled day and i night.

THE END.

Loxtos, Sept. 10.

1.Stolypin is dead.

TERRIBLE RIOTS IN

VIENNA

TROOPS SHOOT AT MOB.

(Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) Losnoy, September 18. Serious dear food riots have occursed

[CAFTRIGHT.]

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

PARIS RATHER SCEPTICAL.

خمی

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

Loxos, Sept. 13.

The optimism with regard to Morocco which prevails in semi-official and Enancial circles in Berlin is apparently

not shared in Paris, where a certain amount of scepticism is observable.

Meanwhile the fact that Germany is releasing ber time-expired soldiers this Autumn, as nenal, is regarded as a sub- stantially hopeful feature.

GERMANY REPLIES,

LONDON, Sept. 19. Herr Kidoren-Waachter has handed M Gumboo Garzany's reply to the French Note.

AUSTRALIAN REFLECTIONS.

LORD DUDLEY INTERVIEWED.

(Router's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Sept. 18.

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LORD KITCHENER.

(Reuters Service to the China Afaik)

LONDON, Sept 19,

Router's correspondent at Malta wires-{ that Lord Kitchener, who leit England on the ss. Nabia on Saturday, is due to arrive at Malta on the 24th just

He will then proceed to Egypt on board H.M.S. Diana.

THE UHENGTU REVOLT.

ALARMING REPORTS.

(Wah Tu Yat Pa's Service)

PEKING, Sept. 18: The Arsenal, the Finance Bureau and the Telegraph Department at Changtu have been totally destroyed by the

ristore.

By orders of H. E. Sai Ching, the Viceroy of Hupeh Province, Commander Tang proccoded to Szechuen with the 31st Company of newly-trained soldiers on the 16th inst.

The Cabinet has wired to B. E. Haun Chan Huan, the newly-appointed Cam- Eart Dudley, ex-Governor-General of

missioned for Szechuan, to draw a the Commonwealth, who was interviewed Company of troops from Hupeh Province at his residence, Witley Court," and another Company from Tengtien Worcestershire, on his return from Aus Province; he is to keep these under his They began by a Socialist demonstra-tralia, dwelt on the lack of poverty inciders and await instructions. Lion outside the Town Hall, where the Australia.

litary dispersed a stone-throwing mob.

At Vienna.

The rioting was resumed at dusk, and the military attacked the working aldes quarter, where the lights were turned out, barricades erected, premises footed, and revolutionary cries uttered.

Soldiers charged the mob and fired volleys upon them

The Imperial Palace is guarded by troopa.

An official account gives one rioter illed and 58 persons, including soldiers and police, injured. Other reports give six killed and 250 injured.

FLYING IN MOROCCO.

THE NATIVES AMAZED.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Sept. 18.

A Frenchman named Eregi, carrying a passenger on his seroplane, Bew from Tangier to Fer.

A large crowd of natives witnessed his arrival, and were most amazed st Aba performance.

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Referring to the compulsory servico scheme, he said he thought sixteen days' training a year was not sufficient, but compulsion had been accepted wonder fully well and it was politie not to make the service too long and arduous t first.

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TROUBLE IN SPAIN.

REVOLUTIONARY PLOT DISCOVERED.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Sept. 18. As regards the Navy; he thought Australia building her own shipe was the Spath, whose labour troubles hitherto only way in which anything like a con-have been mainly centered in the Bilbao tribution could be got. If any Australian mining district, is now threatened with Government had proposed a larger general strike. contribution to the Imperial Government it would bare failed. The difficulty was to get "men; as the Australian was not sailor and woall have to trust to the British Admiraly "to man his ships for some years.

THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

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A SENSATIONAL REPORT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) Losbor, Sept. 18. Reuter's correspondent of Ottawa wires that with only three days before

It appears that the headquarters of the Anarchist Syndicalist Committee at Barcelona has ordered a general strike' to-day, involving the most revolutionary the destruction of the methods, such telegraphe, the telephones and the railways, and intimidating the now- paper compositiors to cease work.

The Government has taken the moat stringent measures to cope with the situation. Most of the members of the Anarchist Syndicalist Committee and a number of others have been arrested.

THE REVOLUTION SPREADS.

LONDON, Sept. 19.

The Sultan received M. Bregi in polling, great activity is being displayed A general revolutionary strike has audience,

in Quebec Province.

broken out at Valencia Martial law Many meetings were held outside has been proclaimed, Serious distur church doors yesterday.

bances took place, and the telegraph lines were cut.

IRELAND COPIES ENGLAND.

BIG RAILWAY STRIKE

Threatening Outlook.

(Reuters Service to the China, Mail.)

Lostos, Sept. 18.

By the retirement vf, bis opponent, Mr Leduc, Sir Wilfrid Laurier was returned unopposed for Quebec East.

A later Quebec telegram intimates

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The town is occupied by troops." Riota are also reported from Saragossa,, where the mob cheered the revolution

that Mr Leduc is repudiating his and fired on the civil guard, who siganture to the document withdrawing replied. Several were killed and from the contest, claiming that he was wounded. drugged

Railway strikes are reported from THE JOHNSON-WELLS "Dublic, arising out of the refusal of Lon

FIGHT.

DENOUNCED FROM THE

FULPITS

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Sept. 18-

man in one goods-yard to handle the timber of a firm whose men had struck The strike is spreading in a most alarming manner and threatens a com. plate stoppage of all goods traffic in and out of Dublin.

Eervice is also re-" The passenger stricted.

The men employed on the railwaye in Earl's Court Exhibition, is occasioning

a regular controversy. Limerick have struck in sympathy.

"The Royal Fusiliers have been hastily recalled from their manduvres in Wick

low.

"MAILS HINDERED

LATER

The Johnson Wells fight for a parte ot £8,000, which is to be brought off at

Disorders only a little less serious are reported from other large centres..

STRANGE MOTOR-BOAT

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ACCIDENT.

"SPECTATORS-INJURED ; OCCUPANTS ESCAPE.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Sept. 18: Dixie, the winner in the recent interna tional motor-boat championship, while It was denounced from a number of racing for the Niagara River and Great palpite yesterday, but it is noteworthy Lakes championship, ran ashore, injur that some clergymen are in favour of iting a woman and a boy. The crew while Lord Lonsdale, the well-known were unscathed.

pcrting Earl, deprecates it.

Johnson says if the light does not THE TOLL OF THE AIR. The strike has extended to Queens take place in London, it will take place

in Pario.

BRITISH LIEUTENANT

KILLED.

ku, and is disorganising the despatcheanwhile, Mr James White, the pro of the American maile.

moter of the watch, says the situation is unchanged, and that the fight will taka (Reuter's Service to the China (Mail.) place on October 2nd,

SERIOUS DEVELOPMENTS

Losbos, Sept 19.

The railway strike in south-west

Ireland has assumed a serious aspect.

REV. F. B. ZEYER'S OFFER.

LATER. Dablia,Limerick, Ennis -aad The promoter of the fight having Tipperary are entirely cut off, while the offered to abandon it if he is indemnified railway services are also suspended in for the lets he will contain, the Rev. many other districts.

FB Meyer, the well-known Noncon- The strikers burned the house of a formist minister, has accepted the signalman who remained on at work at proposal, offering to raise a fund for the Thurles Two revolver shots were fired, purpose. But ho stipulates for the and the signalman bad a narrow cape.exclusion of the personal expenses of the

combatants and the refereo.

THE MAWS N EXPEDITION:

THE COMMONWEALTH'S

«GRANTS.

The promoter is unable to agree to the suggested exclusion.

BOXING.

A FEATHERWEIGHT CONTEST

(Reuters Service to the China Mail)(Reuter's Service to the China Mail

BEEF LONDON, Bept: 18

The Government of Victoria bas donated a sum of £6,000 towards the Mawson Antarctic Expedition,

The total contributions of Australian

reraments amount to £22,000.

LONDON, Sept 18."

The featherweight bazers Driscoll and Moran will sign articles to-mor to fight for a pares of £2,800,

The Ught will probably come off on October 28th, K

LONDON, Sept. 18.` Lieutenant Cammell of the Royal Engineers was killed while aviating at Hendon

SOULLING.

AN-ENGLISH SPORTS MAN'S DESIRE.

Beuter's Bertice to the China Mat.}";

Lopar, Sept. 18, Renter's correspondent at Sydney wires-that-sa-English aportaran-bas cabled to Arnal offering to guaranter the lakes and expenser, timounting to £750 starling, for a rice between Armst and Barry on the Thames.

MOUNT ETNA.

THE

HINA MAIL.

ALLEGED "CORNER" IN RICE.

For some days pust indignant penters in Chinose have been placarded all over the city denouncing what is described si

corner" in rico. The posters declaro that on account of the threatened rice fab in China a certain Chinese firm in Hongkong with several busnches, has sout telegrams to many porta scking that all the rica bo bought up, besides sending fakis all round-Hongkong to do Brewise. It is alleged that the prica of rice has already rison too high and if it is not discontinued the treacherous traitors" may raise the price still further through 'nothing. But their soldshnose. The people can hardly get a living, the poster continuas, and it they do not fmmediately raise a plan in opposition to what the shopkeepers are doing they will ups, save themselyou from

tarvation.

It concludes with the exhortation "Gen tlomodi, baawaka. Look Look !! Look!!!! with a final admonition that certain persons named ought to be killed !'

SPORTING.

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The Harbour Raco.

Up to date only fre nominations have been ropeived for the annual swimming race across the harbour for prizes presented by the China Mail, but there is no doubt: that this figura will be considerably in- creased, before the entries close on blonday next. Not one name has yet been received. from the Services, so we would like again to point out, in the hope of receiving n number of entries from both Services as in former years, that-the race is not confined to the members of any club but is open to all-comers, We might mention that out of the Ere previous races three times the first" -prize has gone to a Service man.

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