SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1911.
BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.
[CoFTIGHT.] THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS.
CONSERVATIVES”
SWEEPING VICTORY.
RECIPROCITY DOOMED. ...
1. (Reuters, Frivice" to the China Mad.)
Loxnos, Supt. 247. The Canadian elections took pince yesterday and the returns at pm. indicate that the Government will be defeated and Reciprocity Trjected
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the Empire, but the verdict was given in no spirit of unfriendliness towarda the United States, Mi Border concluded that the triumph was that of the Canadian people rather than that of any. political party. Ho gratefully acknow❤ ledged the support of those Liberals who had realised a supreme national (Reuter's Service to the China issue above considerations of party.
AMERICAN REGRĒTS.
The America Press of all shades of cpiaion regrets the results.
The Republican Tribune thinks that the voters were governed, more by prejudice than rezsiu.
The Democratic World says the time will come when intelligent Caandians
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With the end of September in-view we're still waiting for a big drop in the temparature. • Thu-days have been hot enough during the past wook, but, thadk goodies it's getting a bit more "nippy at nights... Those optimists who a fortnight! ago donned dark suits in the belief that.j (the cold sonson had really set in have had
to revert to cooler attira during the past; fow days. But it ought not to be long Mail)twoods. Then it will be good-bye to the
BOY ere they can dase more don their You can read the latest up- dalights of bathing picnics.
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LONDON, Sept. 23.
Reuter's correspondent at Vienna Bays Emperor Franz Josef bas...recoived in audience E.E. Liang Tung Yen, the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs."
THE FRENCH NAVAD MISHAP
will regard the election na one of the Reuters Service to the China Wait.)! The Conservatives then had a net greatest disasters which has over befallen Kein of 29.
MINISTERS DEFEATED. --
The Hon. W: S. Fielding, Minister
of Finance; Hon. W. Paterson,
the Dominion
The Democratic Times declares that
LONDON, Sept. 22 Eight deaths have resulted from the
Glaire.
A
Anyhow the Colony is already beginning.. to stir itself with a now life. Football togs are being examined in preparation for the coming season and already cricketers have bear."getting their oye in". Teunis, too, can now be played in comfort; so there's something for every- body to turn their energies to Happy Valloy will soon again justify its title as
the playground of the Colony."
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The Republican Herald remark that
"CASE..
time will vizdicate Sir Wilfrid Laurier. THE LATEST ESPOINAGE Minister of Customs; Hon. G. P. Graham Canada, the journal says, needs our Minister of Railways and Canale; Ho.markets more than we do hara. Sydney Fisher, Minister of Agriculture;
Hon Sir F. W. Borden, K.C.M.G., Minis- ter of Militia and Defence; Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King, CMG., Minister of Labour; bave all been defeated.
The Opposition lender Mr. Borden, bas heen elected:
LATER DETAILS.
LATER
Reuter's correspondent at Montreal wiring at 10 p.m. says the figures
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Conservatives. Liberals........................
Majority
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There are 13 more results to come in. The Hon. W. Templeman, Minister of Inland Revenue and Miɛeż, was niso defeated...
The early returns indicated flat the Government would have a bare majority. and the actual Inndalide WAA Tot expected
The Opposition made heavy gains in.. the maritime provinces and in Ontario. They won six sunta "in Quebec, Sir Wilfred Laurier's stronghold,
were
who
The Hon. Mr Fielding and the Hon. Mr Paterson, both of whom defeated, wero ibe Ministers negotiated Reciprocity.
PRESIDENT TAFT DISAPPOINTED.
At Kalamazoo President Taft received the el ction returns at a banquet, hat: refused to say more thus, "I am greatly disappointed."
יד
THE FINAL RESULT..
LATER
Eight Ministers have been defented.
PRESIDENT TAFT'S VIEWS.
BRITISH UNIONISTS
JUBILANT.
LATER,
The defeat of Reciprocity is welcomed with the greatest enthusiasm by Imperialists in London.
The Unionist evening newspapers are jubilant
The Pall Mall Gazette, though joining in the chorus of joy, at the same time pays a tribute to Sir Wilfrid Laurier, remarking that he has rendered great service to Imperialiem under circum- stances of peculiar difficulty.
The Westminster Gufette salutes the fallen leader and finds ground for consolation in the fact that Candians. belief that it would weaken have voted against Reciprocity in the Imperial tie.
the
SPANISH STRIKES
ENDED.
(Beuter's Sercive to the China Mail. )
Tanos, Sept 22. -
Canalejas, the Spanish Premier, pu- A telegrar frum Madrid says Senhor
nounced last night that the alrike avery- where have ended.
THE IRISH RAILWAY DISPUTE.
GENERAL STRIKE
AGREED ON.
(Reuter Service to the Ching Mail.}
LONDON, Sept. 22.
The Executive of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servanta hog decided to declate neneral- strike on all Irish railwaye, declaring that there is no alterantives in «iew of "the
THE INDIAN DURBAR.
ARRANGEMENTS, FOR THE
ARRESTED ENGLISHMEN
RELEASED.
(Bauter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Sept. 22, 5
Those clear folk who believe in caïens shrugged their shoulders and packered their brows when the typhoon signals went
disastrous "blow" of 1906. They were auro history was going to repeat itself, but to prophesy usless one knows then it's once again they learned that it is dangerous
easy to bo wiac. No, thank heavens wo had nothing more serious than half a gale on the 13th, though as it was I heard that some Kowloonites, were on the verge of seasickness is crossing the harbour at mid- day.
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SZECHUEN STILL DISTURBED,
(Fok T Tat Po's Service.)
PERING, Sept. 22.
The Viceroy of Szechuan has wired to the Chinese Government that theresrestil: over 10,000 rioters in the neighbourhood and as the foreign-trained troops cannot be relied on be bas requested that about 2,000 troops from the neighbouring pre- vinces be sent to his assistance in mediately.
CRUISERS ARRIVE.
appreciated by practically all the residenta of the peoinsula, as well as by shipping people using Kowloon Bay. Bat why, it is asked, cannot the night signals be also exhibited from the same place? Where they are at prosent many residenta cannot see them, nor can captains on board ships. in Hunghom Bay. Perhaps the desired change can be effected.
A startling piece of news has been whispered round this week. It is no lese than that a bayonet is being practised by. above all people, the representatives of Station! But, most interesting of all, is law and order at the Central Police
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the fact that this boycott is directed against Our Lady of the Leopards, by Albert the Canteen of all places. Tectotallers and temperanceadvocates in Hongkong,When the Red Gods Call," by Beatrice there are any-will no doubt rejoice at the good nowa, for the boycott has been vigorously kept up for mors than work. From all reports everything is practically at a standstill in the 'Canteen" Department with the exception of "an occasional call for a lemonade, averaging in number from out or two a dayer It is even ese cruisers have arrived at "Cheung said that one brave hore went in and called Hing, near Chengtu, but have not pro-lor'a cigar and a glass of iced water-and ceeded further at the request of Com-gpt it too! Another blue ribbonita" was mander Chan Kwan San, through the sen gingerly entering the Canteen but, it respective consulates, in order that their was only to buy tinned provisions in fear of the approach of the threatened typhoon, presence will not excite, the people still further.
PERING, Sept. 22. British, French, German and Japan-
ADMIRAL LI STILL INDISPOSED.
(Wah Taz Yat Po's Service.)
Pzxis, Sept. 92
The trou' le aruse, I am given to under- |sland," through an order buing issued to the effect that no-one might sign for a drink for anyone except himself, and as this regarded as interfering with the liborty of the subject with a vengeance, the meo rose up in arms against such a regulation If a Teompromiso is not speedily effected it is feared that the Canteen will have to close
"paltog her. Where will our friends get thoir **neurishment" then
Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa bas unwarrantable, conduct the Coms His Excellency Ohang Ming Chi, Vice- telegraphed that the Conservatives have pasies in ivoring the proposal of they of Canton-bas memorialized the Throne that Admin Li Chún has not guined a majority of 45, the largest Amalgamated Safety the discuss a
Adim religiona light" now prevails in settlement. secured by any party sincs 1878.
Fet, recovered from his wounds received the Eupreme Court. Evidently somebody during the recent bomb outrage, and has got éxclusive and first-hand informat that Coromander Lung Chai Kong, who ion that the new Law Courts will not be is nt present in charge of the Southern ready for occupation for some 'considerable squadron, is unable to leave for Szechuan time, for the windows of the Court have taken unto themsolves a green bao during as ordered by the Government.
the last week, thus shutting out the soma what annoying sunlight which used to stream down on to the heads of tho barristers, solicitors, reporters, and "some- why the sudden inspiration at the com timus even the Judges themselves. But
mencurent of the Vacation, the end of the Accounts to hand indicate that Hoihow summer and, last but not least, after all suffered severely in the recent typhoon, these years? The thing is mystifying to a
LOSTON, Sept. 29. President Tait in a spore it- Battle. creak yesterday afternoon 'reits rated' bis opinion that Reciprocity was simply a trade pact by which peration was not even a remote possibility: He favoured the abolition of Custom houses on the frontier, absolute free trade with the Dominion as a substitute.
DOWN.
President Taft was at Kalamazoo when he heard of the defeat of Reciprocity. Speaking at a banquet be and he was greatly, disappointed by the "I had hoped" he said, "that the mesaure would pass, and prove the correctness of my judgment. that it is a good thing for both countries. It takes two to make a bargain, and if Canada declines we can still go on doing business at the old stand.”
RESULT A SURPRISE.
ROYAL VOYAGE...
(Bouter's Service to the China" Mail.).
LONDON, Sept. 22.
Their Majesties, the King and Queen are due at Fort Said on the 20th of November on their way to India for the Durbar.."
It is understood that while the equadron is cooling the Khedive of Egypt will visit Their Majesties aboord the us. Medina.
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at the port on the 19th-last. This morning that another Chinaman will have. A long report reached the that two of the Jabson wait before he can come along and pick up Line of stehiers had been badly damaged a similat bargain to that secured by a com Their Majesties will only land attaining the foots a representative called at I often wonder whether the Sanitary Board in the blow and with a view to ascer-patrict in the caso of the old Post Office. Malts and Aden on the outward voyage the firm's office. Our representative wes has any jurisdiction over that part of the and at Gibraltar on the homeward trip. informed by the manager that it was true city in which the courte situate and how that.ive of their timers, the Mathilde it is that these musty old buildings are not and the Signal, were damaged, and though fall aletails were not yet to hand, the facta were not so serious as bad boor rumoured in the Colony,The Mattilde suffered the worst of the two. She had left Holhow
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for Horgkung but had not got very far correspondent of your evening contempor- My little pinprick administered to a (Router's Service in the China Mail.) when it was decided that in view of the ry, Mr Editor, has made him sincea little.
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