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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1911.

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[COPTRIGUT] EUROPE'S

[COFTRIGHT] REBELLION.

WAR CLOUD (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

ANGLO-GERMAN

PACIFIC EXERTIONS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Oct 19.

The British and German Ambassadors have had a long interview at Rome with Sr. Giuliano, the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, with a view to ending the war.

CHAR LONDON, Oct. 19. Reuter's correspondent at Canton wires that the Provincial Authorities are imparting large quantities of arms" and ammunition.

HANKOW OUT OFF.

18,000 left to attack Commander Cheong „Piu's camp. The result is unknown, "

"KANGCHOW REPORTED

FALLEN.

It is reported that" Kung Chow city has fallen and that the Tartar General his committed suicide.

OFFICIALS' FAMILIES FLEE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SPORTING.

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FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY. Crsigongower v, A.0.0, Craigongower, Hongkong r. K.0.Y.LI.. Hongkong. H.M.S. Kontr. R.A.M.C

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TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW. HONGKONG.-R. Hancock, T. E. Pearce, H. Hancock, J. W. Stephenson Jellis, E. R. Makin, C. Blaker, A. P. Dashwood, D. E. Dunelly, W. E. Warburton, A.-O- Leith, E. M. Webb, and M. M. Brana, (Fah (Te Ya! Pa's Service. )

CR.LIGENGOWER.-H. H. Tayler, R. A. A message from Router's Peking

PERING, Oct. 19.

Carvalho, G. A. Hancock, W. H. Vivesh, correspondent, dated the 19th inst ·Most of the families of the officials A. Roso, J. VaBraga, E. L. Bangs, R. states that there has been no telegraphic have removed to Tientsin and are siden, R. Phillips, J. D. Soria, R. communication with Hankow since sixing in the European settlements there. o'clock the previous evening.

They fear an uprising in the capital.

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In Italian official quarters it is stated that Turkey must first definitely

AN IMPERIAL ADVANCE. renounce what she has already lost. If Turkey even threatens a demonstration

A force of twenty-one thousand with her squadron, Daly will act, regardless of the consequences, in Imperial troops, with seventy guna, is Accordance with the full rights of marching towards Hankow. war If Turkey complies, Italy will pay an indemnity. If she delays sccept- ing the terms Italy will demand a war indemnity.

GERMAN LINER'S

MISHAP.

(Reuter's Service to the China Afail)

LONDON, Oct. 19.

Reuter's correspondent at Flushing wires that the Germna East African linor Khalif, beund from Antwerp to Ham burg, is ashore at Leugenaar pier-bead in "a dangerous position..

A MERE SKIRMISH.

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A RELUCTANT OFFICIAL

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The rebela retreated on to Hankow and are now located in the native city.

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The movement of the Imperis troops proceeding well. They are heing despatched quicker and are equipped owing to the lact of their being Assembled for the intended maneuvres, The Khalif has been refloated, and has which have now been abandoned: proceeded to Hamburg,

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Beuter's Service to the China Mail)

`LONTON, Oct. 19. Twenty-six persons have been killed

Numerous field-guns and a balloon detachment are moving to Hankow.

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His Excellency Yuan Shih Kar is expected to have to-morrow to assume the Viceroyalty.

BIG REBEL VICTORY REPORTED.

(Wah Te Yu Pa's Service.)

SITANOBAL, Oct. 20,

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4.15 p.. Yesterday evening the rebels won a great victory. They lost 30 men killed. while the Imperialist losses are said to

be numberless.

THE DRAGON FLAG.

Not a Mancha Emblem.

In view of the recent pulling down of the yellow dragon dag in Hongkong by a group of Chinese students, the Wah T For Po (the Chinese Jfuit) to-day devotes a leading article to the origin of the flag in order to show that it is not a Macchu az at all, and that corsequently the over- their ignorance in acting se they did. zealous young Reformers only displayed

The article states that when the Manchus took possession of China they (the Man chua) has oight flags, ano for each of their

as the result of a fire-damp explosion in YUAN SHIO KAI ÁS LEADER, tribes. One was red, another yellow,

a mine at St. Etienne.

FOME RULE.

THE COMING BILL.

LOMON, Oct. 19.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) Mr Hobhouse, M.P., Financial Secretary to the Treasury, sposking at Tannten aid the Eome Rule Bill would be the grent Bill in the next session of Parliament.

Colonel Seely, M.P., speaking at Ilkes ton, said when the Insumtce Bill_was_ passed the Government's first task would

be to solve the Irish Question.

THE FINANCIAL ASPECT.

LONTON, Oct. 20. The Right Hon. Mr Birrell, speaking at Tiracombe, stated that the Govern ment aimed at creating in Ireland yet ancther Pullament of Empire which would be subordinate to the Imperial Government.

Loscos, Sept. 20. Renter's Peking correspondent tele graphs that an Ediet has been issued placing all the military and unval forces in the Yangtze Provinces under the control of Yuan Shih Kai.

of the revolt to be severely dealt with The Edict'aixo orders the ringlenders

and appeals to misguided rebels to turn to loyalty, it also cautions the people not to join the movement.

THE POSITION AT HANKOW,

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R. E. v. R. G. A.

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This friendly took place yesterday altor noon at the Happy Valley and resulted in

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Collinson-not Godfrey, a Driver, Frith Morgan, e Burt, b Janda Tararnor, b Frith.... Smith, b Jones Fox, a and b Jones...... Plimblott, b Frith... Brown, b Jones Scarlett, a Driver, b Jones Faro, not out .... Smeaton, d'Jones ...

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another blus, another white, and the ro- maining four similar sare that they were bordered. They had no dragon flag at all. Capt. Clapham, e Faro, b Morgan

In investigating the crigin of the yellow dragon Rag, the journal states that it could Br. Frith, & Smith, b Morgan be proved to date from the Chan dynasty Gr. Golding, o Faro, b Taverner... of 2.000 years ago, when it was cand as the Gr. Brannigan, b Tavernier....... Ang of the Empress. Since that time until Gr. Kingaland, b Taverner the date of opening China to foreign trade

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THE TOLL OF THE AIR.

London, Oct. 20. -Renter's correspondent at Peking wires that the latest despatch from (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LSDx, Oct. 20. Reuter's correspondent at Maconi,

Hankow states that the Revolutionaries have been reinforced from Wuchang,

and that firing is continuous at the rail-Georgia, U.S.A., reports that an ariator way station, which is constantly charig named Ely fell while ying and was ing hands.

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WAR ON THE QUEUE.

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SHANGHAI, Oct. 19.

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A report of the proceedings of the Public Works Committcg at a meeting held on the 28th September, was laid before the Legis. lative Council yesterday. Those present a: the Committee meating wore: The Hon. "Director of Public Works (Mr W. Chatham, O.M.G.) Chairman; Hon. Colonial Tres- asrer, (Mr A. M. Thomsoo); Mr Wei Tak, O.M.G.; Mr C. H. Ross,

The Chairman explained that it had been

The Government, he added, would public notice that anyone who does norf (Beuter's Service to the China Mail.) | decided to construct a road: on the north face the financial difficulty "boldly and cut his quere will suffer severe punish-

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with Plantation Road andis track had been cat to show approximately where it would from a number of residnets requesting that, ruu. A petition had however been received instead of following the track which ha LADIES been out, the road should be extended to a point ou Plantation Road near the western boundary of Rural Building Lot 27, this obtaining an easier gradient than that THE BIJOU THEATRE,

afforded by the latter road above the point LONDON, Oct. 10,

where the track referred to joius it. Patrons of the Bijou Theatre will The Chairman read the petition and French newspapers indicate a bitch

note from our advertising column explained that, as at present proposed, the In the Franco-Gernam negotiations arie-

LATER that the management are putting on road would have a gradient of 1 in 20 for a Ing out of Germany's refusal to accapt

The C. M. S. N. Co. has received a complets and comprehensivo change short distance from Chamberlain Road and the latest French offer with regard to instructions from the Communications of programme. Several attractive features would be practically level for the remainder compensation.

Board that at the Imperial troops have are offered, amongst the items being a start of its length to its junction with Plantation The Frankfurter Zeitung says that gained a victory the order for fveling and dramatic piny-entitled "A Living had an average upward gradient of 1 in 15 Road Boyond this point, Plantation Read France wishes to withdraw part of the steamers to be used as transports is Roblings. The story of this is that a whilst an extension of the proceed road, compensation to which she had previous cancelled, but the service between

charming young lady of attractive appear which it was also intended to construst, ly agreed in principle, and saya that if Tieatsin and Shanghai should be this happens the negotiations will be sumed.

wrecked and a now political situation HEAVY FIGHTING REPORTED. dreated.

A cariain Consul in "Shanghai declares that fighting is still going on on a big scale.

THE PORTUGUESE QUESTION.

ROYALISTS CAPTURE A

TOWN.

LONDON, Oct. 18. Rester's correspondent at Madrid wires that the Monarchiets bave attacked the town of Montalegra and defeated the Republienne there capturing many men, are and horrea.

THE WAR MINISTER.

nnce falls violently in love with an equally from the same point, would have a down- re-churning mate; they go flower-gathering ward gradient of 1 in 16. This extension togethef, the latter has the misfortune to should open out some possible building completely unsettles the mind of the young The petitioners' proposal, if adopted, would fall over a cliff and get killed. The shock sites above the houses on Barker Road. lady and she is placed in a private hospital afford a gradient of about 1 in 40 to the new where she remains until her lover's double comos akurg. The likeness is so great but the gradient of the road to ripen cut peint of function with Plantation Road, that aho regains the use of her sonses and the new building sites would then become the result is a happy marriage, In addition, about 1 in There were difficulties also "The sketch" is being reproduced by in the way of carrying out the special request as the Cobrel" petitioners propaal on account of ame favourite This contains au excolent bud-large masses of rock which would be get of good comics such as a slight brooza, the story of his battles, Good-hyn to verped by the road and which, wing to the excos-fre steepnes of the Bachelorhood and "Incompatibility of Hillside, it would be extremely difficult to Temper" given by the Minga Forrace and deal with. The fuck which had been cut Maxwell and Mr Stephenson. The good avoided these masses of rock, running feat show is worth seeing.

below them. These facts had been onm-

SHANGHAI, Opt. 20. HE Xin Chung, the Minister of War, is still in Shin, Yang Chow (a place on the frontier between Hanan and Hupet). not having left for the front,

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KO, on behalf of the petitioners. His reply in which it was- pointed out that, part from the considerable number of

They triumphally entered the town Six hundred soldiers from KiukiangHRONIC rheumatis often attacks sad marched out again yesterday in went over, to the rebels as soon as they of any kind would be worse than useless, people living near flantation Gap, regard ardar to meet the Government reinforce arrived near Wuchang

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muld be paid to the Largo, number of residents, is the Peak) Hotel, who might |

wire to use the road, was road. --

er full dissuasion, it was unanimously

The rebel troops were slightly defenterer, require considerable patience. Be agrot Found that the road should careful to keep the bowels regular. For be cous ructed in the line of the track

ed on the 18th, but on the next morning me by all Thomisie and Blankospers, which had been cas

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