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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1911.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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ITALIAN COALING
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LONDON, Nov. 4.
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THE REBELLION.
REBELS RE-QCOUPY HANKOW.
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Losnos, Nov. 3 Laval operations against Macedonia, Syria, or the archipelago, thus avoiding the teamity of ships returning to faily to renew their supplies.
THE FRANCO-GERMAN AGREEMENT-
FRANCE'S NEW COLONIAL
· POSSESSION.
· (Reuter's Service to the China Mail)
LONDON, NOT. 3:
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The French newspapers express eatisfaction at the initialling of the
Franco-German Convention relating to the Congo territory."
They are generally pleased with the resalt, which makes Morocce now s portion of France's Colonial Empire. It is considered that this has been bought at a fair price.
With-reference to the Congo, France has secured infinitely better terms than were at frst considered likely. She retains the Congo and Ubanghi rivers. Germany only having access thereto from two agull wedge-like atrips of territory, Erauce also obtains the Eastern portion of the northern Cameroons, so epsoring control of the important trade route from the Congo to Take Chad,
ARBITRATION. '
Later.
Itenter's iris correspondent wires that France and Germany baro agreed to refer to the Hague for arbitmtiva ang difficulties arising out of the Con vention,
GERMAN COLONIAL SECRET--
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Renter's Hankor correspondent wires that, the rebels re-occupied the rative city of Hankow on Sunday after con- tinuous fighting.
VOLUNTEERS OCCUPY
STATION.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
SILANGHAI, NOP. 4.
On Friday night, at the request of the manager, and with the consent of the respective consuls, tha Shanghai Municipal Police and later the Volunteers cccupied the station on the Shanghai- Sacking line.
CONSULS CONSIDER.
SITUATION,
The several consula beld a meeting to-day to consider the situation.
It is believed that it has been
RUSSIAN STEAMER FIRED ON. decided to take over Chapei, where on Friday at noon_the_native police mutinied and set fire to the police
The robel battery on Monday fires on the Russian stegnier Poltava, not
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TAKING NO RISKS..
The rebels, suspecting treachery, beheaded the commander of Friday's
battle and other officers.
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A SHENSI REVOLT.
LATER. Reuters correspondent at Peking cables that an, oficial despatch states that the Shiskislaz regiment of Sheasi troops, while proceeding to assist the Imperialists at Shensi, musinied and killed the Brigadier-General and then bombarded the Manchu city.
They massacred a thousand Manchus, including the Governor and family.
The Governor's Famen was destroyed..
CONSTITUTION ON BRITISH
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The Relutionists have complete control of the native city and argenal.
Is is reported that the Woosang forts quietly went over to the Rebels on Friday sight and that the Revolutionists intended to day to occupy Soochow and Fangebow.
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SHANGHAI," Nóv. 4. The first signs of trouble at Shanghai. were given by the burning of an empty house next to the police station at the north gate.
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K.OYLI Retter'e correspondent nt. Peking according to law. After this, fire broke cables that the Throne has accepted out in the empty house, the men setting a win points. A draw 1 point. nineteen proposals by the National fire to the place claiming that they were Council providing for the framing rebels. They are believed to be some of Constitution upon the British of the deserting police.
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LONDON, Nov. 3.
. Reuter's Shanghai correspondent wires that the police in the Chapei dis-
The Magistrate made good his escape, and later the fire was extinguished,
LATER.
Football.
87TH Co., R.G.A. «. KUYLL
On Friday afternoon the 187th Co. R.G.. representatives opposed the K.O.F.LI. when the game resulted in
At 5 o'clock last night the rebelsa draw, each side having scored one goal.
LATER trict, adjacent to Shanghai, have aruti-joined the polics of the whole of the The following represented the 57th Co.,
Router's Berlin correspondent, wires nied. The oficers are reported to bave
official announcement to the effect fled.
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for German compensations to France. Reuter's Hankow correspondent wires The Kaiser refused the resignation that the Imperialists on the 1st inst. during the negotiatious, nad Herr von shelled the native city a half of which Lindequist accordingly renewed his is in Eames. An attempt niide by resignation to-day,
Foreigners to rescue the wounded lying. Dr Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chan- in the Mission Hospital was frustrated cellor ja to have.nu' audience with the be the revolutionaries. the Kaiser on the matter.
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ANNEXATION TALK.
MR CHAMP CLARK AGAIN.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, NOV. 3..
Mr Speaker Champ Clark, in the course of a "stump" speech at Nebraska, affirmed that nine tenths of the people of the United States favoured the annexation of Canada.
Speaking jocularly, he said he propos- ed to stand for the Presidency on that platform against President Taft, and he confident that he would win in avery State.
BOER WAR-HEROES.
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native city on a march to set fire to all R.G.A.G. Bosaley; Gr. Donaldson, Gr. Suffitt: Gr.. Richards, Bt. Honeysett, the Government buildings.
and Br. Walker; Br. Ansell, Gr. Litoman; Rebellious troops were sent out to Gr. Watts, Gr. Archer, Gr. Debary,
reported that it was well defended and the referee. that the attack was successfully resisted. The Taotai of Shanghai has fled and has telegraphed to Soochow for aid.
At each of the four gates of the native | city the rebel fag was down yesterday..
· AMERICAN POLICY:
THE WEST RIVER AND
THE REBELS.
(From Our Own "Correspondent,).
Wecrow, Nov. 2,
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Great excitement prevails here on so count of the Revolution. The wildest reports are being circulated. The dacite. ment is intensified by reason of telegrapliia communication having just been cut with Canton. Little business is being done and protect the infint: Emperor and to Women are greatly slarmed and many are
averybody seems to be talking instead
present the masacre of Manchta.
The United States Minister at Peking has received instructions from Washing The fre in Wachang city is des ton to the effect that he is permitted to cribed as an absolute inferno.
OFFICIAL MODESTY.
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Reutor's Peking correspondent wires that Yuan Shih Kai bas telegraphed refusing the Premiership.
This is possibly merely customary official modesty.
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"SHANGHAI CAPITULATES.
LONDON, Nov. 4.
PRECAUTIONS.
The main station of the Nanking-Rail. way is held by European police, while the Volunteers in the Settlement have also been called out
"WOOSUNG CAPTURED.
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Weareinformed thata famousrobell cader who acme years ago was very active in this province, has just arrived in Wuchow and this has added to the confusion and to the
and to the f fears of the people.
The British Consul, telegraphed yestor day for a gunboat. We are anxiously Awaiting news from Canton.
The London Magazine has published s reasoned argument against the practice of excessiva sultenting. The article alloges
Woosung has allen into the hands of that the practice of eating much salt uperta
Reuter a correspondent ft Shanghai the rebels. wires that the native city and uraenal st Shanghai capitulated to the rebels
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The Tactai fed.
The soldiers and police. fraternisod with the rebels and populace, wearing
(Reuters Service to the China Mail.) { rebel badges."
LONDON, Nov. 3.
Al an enthusiastic. meeting held is the Town Hall, Melbourne, attended by the Governor-General and the Governor of Victoris, it was resolved to erect a national memorial to the Vicbriane who i tell in the Boer War,
THE PLYMOUTH ESPIONAGE CASE.
-GERMAN SPY SENTENCED.
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LONDON, NOT. 3.
Lieut. Phil Mar Schultz, who was arrested in August last at Plymouth a charge of espionage, has been san- tenced at the Exeter Assizes to 21 months' imprisonment in the second division, disallagadda
The foreiga Volunteers have been called out and ara etrictly guarding the foreign Settlements..
Foreign marices have also landed,
·EXPECTATIONS."
The river for at Woosung are expected to fall to-night.
It is believed that Nanking and Chingkiang will be captured to-morrow,
FIGHTING AT CHANGSHA.
Fighting is reported at Changsha, where the foreigners have taken refuge On an land. They are preparing for defenes.
SHANGHAI DEVELOPMENT
EARL GREY'S FUTURE.
allowing them to decay and vaniak natural. ly, and thus the body becomes overloaded, The digestive system czunot act spon it.
| (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) and it is suggested that skin and even more serious internal disorders can be tmood to LONDON; Nov. 3. the abuse of shit. The inoral is driven Fard Grey, who was the principal home in a novel fashion. The Apolls guest at a banquet given in Newcastle, Belvedero is show he would have said that after sores years' absence from appeared had he boori a victim to the dead- Home, reform appeared to him deservy habit. He is represented as bald, his opos are pully, and her to disfigured by a ing of universal support and be proposed double chin.
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remarked that there was a deficiency in by recent legislation, two alternative Trouble is reported in the native city destroyers. Other nations were con schemes are now under consideration. It Britain and Germany over the Moroccan in the Chapel district. The Settlement atructing enormous high speed craisors, in calculated that altogether 700,000 Marge Obar licutomat in the 18th Hussar Regi Volunteers have been called out for 5 and the United States should be similarly have contributed, and the social status of mont, and by offering large sums of money o'clock to night,S
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