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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1911.
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THE
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WAR
SEA FIGHTING REPORTED
{Rauter's Service to the China Mail) LONDON, Oct 6, Greece has mabilised two battalions co the frontier in response to the Turkist mobilisation at Epirus..
WITHDRAWN ULTIMATUM.
Renter's correspondent at,Corfu wires that, the ultimatum of the Dake d'Abruzzi, that he would bombard the port of. Preveza if the Turks did not aurren ler the warships in the barbour, has begu withdmwp.
ITALY'S TRIUMPH AT TRIPOLI
Aoficial despatch from Tripoli anys, the Italian Bag was hoisted over the Sultania fort at noon yesterday, and was greeted with salvocs of artillery.
The fort was occupied by the land- ing parties who, while protected by the fest, part of which was anchored in the harbour and part a short distance away, diamantled the fortifications.
A RESTRICTIVE ORDER.
Reuter'a correspondent at Rome wires that the Government has renewed its peremptory orders that Italian warahipa are not to carry out militant operations along the Turkish coasts of the Adriatic, or in the lonian sens..
NEWS FROM TRIPOLI.
A German correspondent at Tripoli reports that the bombardment did but comparatively little damage, and there ara stil 4,000 Europeans in the town.
Six soldiers and ten Jews were killed. and five soldiers and cre Jew severely injured.
The Museulmans are inactive. They.
Yahya, and it is expected that the bulk of the Turkish reinforcements will return to Constantinople immediately,
ITALIANS OCCUPY TRIPOLI.
LONDON, Oct. 7.
The Italian forces now occupy Tripoli, and Admiral Barsimo has beco appointed Governor.
A further force with guna was landed |
later.
TURES FLEE.–
[CorrnIGHT.]
THE REVOLT IN PORTUGAL.
ROYALISTS SWEEPING THE COUNTRY.
Republicans Driven
7.
Back.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,
Anal Meeting.
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Mr P. W. Galding, presided over tirg annual meeting of the Rongkong Football Club: haldi, no-the-offices of the Jockey Chib on Friday evening. There was a good attendance of membora.
On the motion of the Chairman, seconded by Mr Lang, the report and accounts were, unanimously adepted. The accounts show.
ed a balance of 8240,89 on the year's working.
"The usual grant of $30 to the shield competition was agreed to..
(Router's Service to the Ching Mall)
LONDON, Oct. 6: The nitice bearer for the ensuing Asans Renter's "correspondent at Lisbon was elected as followx---Presidunt, Mr
force has crossed the frontier near Rugby captain, Mr. A. Temperley, Associs. says it is rumoured that a streng Roralist. Bonnar; treasurer Mr F. C. Roberts socrutary, Mr H. L. (). Garrett);
tious capitata, Mr R. C. Barlow; committee Reuter's correspondent at Liston. Luster, A. Hamilton, J. E. Cheow
Menara P. W. Goldring, A. "O, Lang, H. wire that it is now admitted that 200 and W. G. Goggin., Royalists have crossed the frontier. under Captain Camacho and save occupied six townlets in the Braganza district, where they have been joined
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ship tendering their submission and A number of Araba boarded the flag
saking for a cessation of the bombard-Braganza. ment, while the German Consul General requested the Admiral to astme con trol and order, the Turkish troops having abandoned the town.
FOREIGNERS SAFE,"
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The Gorman Consul stated that foreigner had been injured nor any foreign residence damaged during the
bombardment.
OFF TO THE FRONT.
The troops leaving the garrisons at Rome and elsewhere to join the ex- peditionary force are objects of frenzied enthusinszk
"A SECOND CAVOUR."
Signor Giolitti, the Premier in the last Ministry, has arrived at Turin to fulfil a political engagement.
He was met by crowds and bands and acclaimed as "a second Cavour,"
LONDON, Oct. 7.
badges wax mentioned but the matter was The question of the abolition of caps nod deferred until next year.
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OBITUARY.
MAJOR GENL SIR J. O. HOAD.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oet-7. Heater's correspondent-at-letbourne reports the death of Major General J. C. Hood, C.M.G., Chief of General Staf Commonwealth Military Forces,
[Note--Majer General Hoad has held the appointment amod since 1900, prior to which he was Dopaty Adjutant Genaral Inspector General and Chief of the Cam DEPARTURE FROM ENGLAND. Staff. He saw much service in the Boer monwealth section of the Imperial Gesund
War, being mentioned in despatches, and was Attache from, the Commonwealth
CANADA'S ROYAL GOVERNOR
(Reuter's Service to the China MsForces with the Japanese Army during the LONDON, Oct. 7. Russo-Japanese War. He was 35 yours of Their Royal Highnesses the Duke "ge. En. . M.] and Duchess of Connaught bare left England for Canada.
have prayed to Allah bereeching that FRANCE AND GERMANY. the bombardment may be discontinued:
The above message is undated and may only refer to the first bambard-
ment.
ITALY JUBILANT.
SPEEDY SET "LEMENT
UNLIKELY
Reitler's-ervice to the China Hail.)·
LONDON, Oct. 7
Reuter'a correspondent at Milan
Reuter's correspondent at Berlin states states that a wireless message from that the few remaining points of differ Tripoli states that all night the harbour ence between France and Germany in and town have been flooded with the relation to Morocco are being keenly Italian searchlights and that in order to contested, and the papers say that the prevent an attack the Italiane are prospects of a speedy settlement are garrisoning the rains of the Sultaina receding.
fort.
BOMB ETHICS.
AN INDIAN ARREST. **
(Renter's Service to the Ching' Mail.) LONDON, Oct. 6. Reader's correspondent at Bombay wires that Bepin Chandrapal on arriv-. ing from England was arrested for publishing seditions literature entitled The Etiology of the Bomb in Bengal."
SENT TO PRISON.
LATER, Reuter's Bombay correspondent wires
Tho delay is mainly due to the zeal that Chandropal pleaded guilty and wa The Italian Press is jubilant at the of juristic specialists. realisation of long-entertained napira-
tions.*!!!
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BRITISH LAUNCH SUNK.
Beuter's-correspondent at
Perin
wires that advices received from Hade
CANADIAN POLITICS
MR-BORDEN-THE-NEW- PREMIER.
idah states that two Italian warships (Renter's Service to the China Mail.)
fred twenty-one shells over the town, she of which sunk a launch belonging to the British abip Guildhall.
́ ́ BULGARIA NEUTRAL.
Reuter's correspondent at Constan- dinople states that the Bulgarian Minis- ter bas assured the Porte of Bulgaria's
entrality.
A STRANGE INCIDENT.
It is officially reported in Rome that fire was treacherously opencil, from San Giovanni, on the Albanian coast, upon an Italian vessel flying the white flag.
The Italian destroyer Antigliere, which happened to be patrolling in the vicinity, fired.
The Artigliere wae slightly damaged and the commander wounded on his foot.
The damage to the enemy is un knowD
This is obviously a censored version
of the affeir...
sent to prison for a month."
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CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. Invitations having been sent out to representatives of the different firms, etc, situate upon the Shameen, by the Adminis tration of the Imperial Chinese Railways (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) to attend at the opening ceremony of the
Lospos, Oct. 6.
Chinese section of the Canton-Kowloon
Stakes, to be run at Newmarket on the Shamcenitex left the settlement scou after The betting for the Cesarewithaway upon the completion of the line to Sauss Chan, a goodly number of
LONDON, Oct. 7. Reater's correspondent at Ottawa wires that Earl Grey has summoned Mr Borden to an audience, and the latter has accepted the task of forming 11th inst, is as follows: Cabinet
SWEDISH POLITICS.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mfail.)
LONDON, Oct. 7. Reuter's Stockholm correspondent states that the Liberal statesman Staaf has formed a Ministry....
The Socialists whose successes at the polls brought about the fall of the pre- vions Ministry doclined to be represented
on the Government.
AN AVIATION ACCIDENT.
BEAUMONT INJURED.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Oct. 7.
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It is unofficialy reported that 300 M. Beaumont, the winner of the Daily
Turks were killed.
A message from Rheims states that
Mail flying race, broke his leg and
5 to 1 against Mirador.
10 to 1 against Martingale II 10 to 1 against Papavero.. 100 to 8 against Willonyx. 100 to 8 against Declare.. 100 to 7 against Dalmatian. 100 to 3 against Fort
THE INDUSTRIAL UNREST.
8 A.m. proceeding to Tai She Tao (tho Canton.terminus) to join the special trader which steamed out at 9.6 am. A. brief | stop was made at Shek Lung, and after a plexaapt and interesting journey, Sam Chan was reached at 12.30 p.m. which was only a few minutes after schedule time,
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As a very full description of the official tiffin given at Sham Chun appears in the China Mail of.bhó 5th inst, I will refrain from commenting thereon. Many of tho Canton visitors availed themselves of the opportunity of going right through to Hongkong, and returning by the night steamer. The return journey from SamI Chun was commenced at 3.30 p.m. Canton being reached at 7.20 p.m. Whether in.; (Heuter's Service to the China Mail.)structions had been given to the locomotiva
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DOG BARKING NUISANCE.
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REPORTED SEIZURE OF BRITISH STEAMER.
It is reported in Vienna that the Tarks have seized the British steamer Orchis, which had an
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