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FIRST SPEEQE IN THE COMMONS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) (Reuter's Service to the Ching (ataik)

LONDON, Nos. 17.

LONDON, Nov. 17. In the House of Commons to-night Ne

Five thousand Unionists secorded an

LONDON Nov. 17.. Reuter's correspondent at Washing ton cables that AF Secretary Knox an

ounces font all the Powers signatory enthusiastic eration to Mr Bonne Law at to the Boxer Protocol are agreed as tothe Leeds yesterday evening, when he made necessity for landing troops to protect his first pronouncement na lender of the the Peking-Tientsin Railway.

Party Ele paid a tribute to Mr Balfour Nor-The gustation to the Proteenland ridiculed the suggestion that the ertain Lained States, Frange latter's presence in the House of Com Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Italy,mous will be awkward for his successor Japan, Halland and Rawin.-E. . M.]

LOANS NOT MET.

in propertion to the extra amount (Renter's Service to the Ching-Mail); pait into Treasury. It is now pro- pod that the Colony's, contribution shall be fixed at one million dollars per amiam, and we hope that the people at Home will see the wisdom, justice and fairness of the or, But we have our doubts, for we live at such an immense listance, from the centre of the Em- pire that we are rather negligible- quantities in the thoughts and ideas of the bureaucrats of White Hall and Pall Mall Somebody has called the Military Contribution our insurance premium. We do not grumble atį the definition, what we any is that the rate of premium is much too high considering the real, as apart from thq apparent, financial position of the 5.304. n.--Maskotry Course for Reserves Colony. For we must look forward

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to to-niorrow. No one at all con- versant with the business. affairs of

LATER. 'Reuter's correspondent at Peking says it is announced that the money to meel the coupons for the Russo-French loan of 1895 is not forthcoming

PLANNING ORDER.

The same correspondent states that on the invitation of Li Yuan Hung, re presentatives of the Provinces at Shanghai, and subsequently Li Yuan Hang notified, the Foreign Consuls that the Republican States had elected re presentatives to the Central Governmen

Whateverare pay weakneëses". he said, jeulousy is out one of them." The Grat duty of the Unionists was to get rid of a Government which is how tearing down the path to destruction."

Honar Law made his first spych. as Lender of the Opposition, speaking on the Scotch Land Bill, which was read a third time.

In the absence of Mr Asquith, Mr Ure welcomed the new leader and o'iored him congratulations on behalf of the Cabinet and the Liberal párty.

BIG NEW ZEALAND FIRE.

GREAT DAMAGE.

LONDON, Nov. 17..

Unionists would reaint Welsh dises- tablishment, which was based on pre- adice and bigotry, and was utterly intolerable. The Irish dominated British politics, but there were two nations Reuters Service to the China Mail.) besides Ireland. Home Rule for Ireland would be an intolerable curse to one of these and the decision of the minority to reefst Home Rule would be backed by the incalculable monil force of the injority of their fellow citizens in the United Kingdom, whom the Government had prevented fromvoising theiropinions by suspe- dg the constitution. He denied that the Inigoists were the party

Auction of Crown Land at Fubongkong but must acknowledge the which was being established at Wu-of privilege. They aimed to promote |

Works Department...

General Memoranda.

TUESDAY, November 21-

3.45 p.m. Sanitary Board Meeting.

THURSDAY, Nopember 23:

Hall,

rebellion in Ching is hitting_us_nli very badly. Tende is practically at a standstill, with everybody wondering what the feventual outcome will be, and it will be months ere. we see any substantial recovery. It, behoves us,

5 pm Fristice Roel Dances in the City therefore, to be all the more careful of our outgoings and to lose no op-

.

SATURDAY, November 20—

Variety Entertainmentia Theatre Royal.portunity of impressing upon the Gov- 2.30 a.m.-Masketry for Reserves" at ernment that despite the prospects

Kowloon.

"which the compllers of the Colonial

SUNDAY, November 26 ;----

9,30 a.m.-Musketry for Reserves at Budget ses stretching before their

Kowloon..

Queen of Norway's Birthday (1869)..

THURSDAY, November 30-

United States Thanksgiving Tay..

9. p.m.-St. Andrew's Ball in City Hall.

The China Mail

eyes, "All things are not what they

seem."

STRIKE OF FRINTIRS.

Work Stopped Throughout the

Colony...

"Consequent upon the arrest late last HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1911 night of the principal stators who have

THE MILITARY CON- TRIBUTION.

been disturbing the printing trado of the Colony during the past month, LEo Com- positors Guild this morning proclaimed «

general strike. Job printing as walla newspapers offices were equally concerted, and it has been with the utmost difficulty that we have managed to get to pissy this evening.

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In the Colony of Hongkong we have long been thankful for smali

We learn that this afternoon the chief mercies whenever we have had slenl-official of the Guild was banished from ings with those nebulous entities the the Colony. He was escorted by two Chi

nese detectives and a European police Colonial Office, the War Office, the sorgeant to the .s. Sui Tai, the afternoon Admiralty, or the Lords of the Tres-hoas to Macro, which left at about 3 o'clock. There were fully two hundred Chinese on

chang. and arged its recognition.

MORE FIGHTING AT NANKING.

(Wah Ta Yat Fo's Service)

SHANGRA Nov. 17, Troops numbering 600 belonging to General Chang Hoan's regiment Nanking attacked the Revolutionists stronghold and were repulsed.

General Chang's force is maid to of some recruits. number about 7,000 and is copprised The Revolutionist commander Chut Sano Ching has decided to attack these Imperialists as soon as reinforcements reach the number of 10,000 together with 30 guns and several gunbonts.

YUAN SHIH KAT'S ADVISER.

PLKING, Nov. 17. "An Imperial Edict has been publish- ed accepting the resignation of Tang Shoo Ii na President of the Board of Communications and appointing him adviser to Yuna Shib Kai.

RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Nov. 17.

social conditions, aut treating capitalista like beasts, but by raising the standard of wages. A general rise in wages, however, was imprissible without fiscal change. The Unionists, like Bis- marek, would have changed the fiscal satem before giving insurance

scheme.

the

Referring to the Canadian elections, Me Law said they would be a landmark up to the Old Country. We have rejected in the history of the world. "It is now mary opportunities and shall have only one more. I am satisfied that at the next election we shall not throw it away. It is for the Unionists to roniatoio a united Empire. It is for the men of this gen- eration to create a vital union of Empire."

The Unionist-papers are enthusiastic over Mr Bonar Law's speech, as giving definite lead. They are confident that fit marks a turning point if the Party's"

fortunes.

..

In a fire which occurred in the business quarter of Auckland, New Zen- land, the chief snferers are Messrs. Macky, Logan and Co., whose loss is estimated at £150,000.

Other premises were seriously dam aged.

ROOSEVELT AGAIN.

MAY-STAND FOR PRE- SIDENCY.

Reuters Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Nov. 17. Reater's New York correspondent states thas an article by Mr Theodore Roosevelt is interpreted to mean that be will re-enter politics and contest the Presidency,

It is believed that Mr Röcsevelt is sounding business circles on the matter.

1.

"THE MOO. TOUR.

ANOTHER FINE DISELAT

"

The Liberal papers recognise the ( Reuter's Service to the "China"Mail) dignity, good-temper and honesty of the

LONDON, Nov. 17. speech as commanding respect and con-

In glorious weather, and in the pre- sidemtion, but they do not believe that the new method of outspokenness will sence of six thousand spectators, the make the country accept the old Marylebone eieren, playing on a perfect programme.

wicket against Victoria, compiled 247 for six-wicket when they declared their innings closed...

EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS,

WIDESPREAD DISTURBANCES

IN EUROPE.

It is reported by Renter's St. Peters- burg currespondent that orders has been given for the immediate despatch of (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) troops to Kasviu.

LONDON, NOV. 17. Earthquake shocks were experienced

THE POWERS AND

· ITALY.

AN, EFFECTUAL PROTEST.

LONDON, NOV. 17.

sury. We have been chastened by the wharf to see him off, all apparently years of curious and somewhat bitter sympathisers, and something in the tatafe(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) experience but nevertheless have of a demonstration was made, the crowd waving their farewells, clapping their garnered some small measure of cou-hands, etc. Just before the boat steamed CHILDRENS' DEPARTMENT.solatory grain in the process. So we out the banished man shouted to those are prepared to accept with a denture assembled that although he was going he but glad cheerfulness the small con Geild and to see to it finacey, r

trusted them to carry on the work of the NEW JERSEY'S cession wirich the Secretary of State for the Colonies, out of the largenesa

WITH

of his heart has granted us in the | CAPS TO MATCH matter of railway earnings. For the

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WHITE NAVY

GREEN CARDINAL

SKY:

NEWS OF THE DAY.

The Berlin correspondent of Die Zeit (Vienna) says that as a result of the protest of the Powers, Italy has given assurances that she will take no action in the Egeon Sen at present.

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

H. E. Sheng Kung pao is living at ME ASQUITH IN HOT WATER. Tsingtao. When not in conversation he

moment they are not to be milked for locks very old and worn but brightona up (Beuter's Service to the Chino. Mail.) the benefit of the Military Contri-wondorfalis when he begins to talk. bution. Such magnanimity should not

The offerings in St. John's Cathedral.

go unrewarded, nor lack for words on Sunday, November 19th, wil be given of appreciation. But why, when he to the Cathedral Choir Fund. There will was about it, did the Secretary of be a Choral Celebration of the Holy Communion at 11.45 s.m. and the preacher State for the Colonjes, treat us like a at Evensong will be the Rar, W. H. lot of schoolboya and lay down the Foster Pegg, C.F. ultimatum that when the matter. came before the Legislative Council no

LONDON, NOW 17.

Foster made 101, which included twelve fours, giving a very Eno ex- allowing only two chances. hibition of driving and cutting, and

HOME RACING.

ECZEMA FOR 3 YEARS

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Tried All Kinds of Remedies to

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SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

November 17.

Scandin, Gennan sti., 4,500, M. Kukinely Hamburg and Singapore Nor. 18, Gener -HAMBURO-AMERIKA LINIE."

Mike Maru, Japanese str., 2,052, Tabusa, Maji November 12, Matches and Curios.-NIPPON YESEN KASA, GLAS

Seang Bar, British str., 0,787, J. Tark

Rangoon and Semite Nov. 12, Genom

CHIN LRK.

- E. Franz Ferd-nend Austrimu str. 8,863, B. Ogbol, Trieste and Singapore Nor. 12, Gonal-SANTE, WIELER & Co.

Mausang, Fritish steamer, 1,644, GAST Weigall, Sandakan Nov. 12, Timber ADA Rattan.JARDUNE, MATHESON de Com In

November 16- Awang Lee, Chirese str, 1,468 E. H Pratt, Shanghai Nov, 15, General... D | 8. §. Co.

Drufar, Norwegian str., 1,102, JrBing Bangkok Nov. 6, General-CHINESE

Choshun Maru, Japanese str., 1,301, Sakurai, Foochow, via Amoy and Swator Nor, 15, General.-O. 5. R...

Helene, German str., 771, H. Bondira, sweto Nov. 17. General J & Des Froungtak, Chinese str. from Canton

DEPARTURES. November 18. Sabine Rickmera, for Canton. Salahadi, for Shanghai, mut Cara Jean, for Panang. Hongkong for Haiphong

Tamon Maru No. 11, for Chicanpo,

DERBY GOLD CUP RESULT Unkai Alaru No-2, for Moji

Scandia, for Shanghai and Yokoham Radiant, for New York and Baltimore.

Jast evening in Vienna and Milan, as (Renter's Service to the China Mail) well as at Munich, Frankfurt and other towns in Germany.

A number of houses in Frankfurt were cracked, and the inhabitants, pa- nic-stricken, fled into the streets.

S. GERMANY BADLY HIK».

LATKI

LONDON-Nov. 17: The result of the race for the Derby Gold Cup, run at Derby to-day over a distance of one mile six furlongs, is as follows:-

Clarenceaxan 'Bronzine...... Graball

There were thirteen starters, the win- Every town in South Germany reports per got home with half a length to spare ponics and damage caused by the earth and three lengths separated second and quake.

third. At Stuttgart in the theatres the audi encos and actors left in terror, while elsewhere there were similar scenes.

At the Kaiser's ancestral castle "it" Burgbohenzollern great cracks were made in the towers,

THE BRITISH ARMY,

NOTEWORTHY HEALTH

IMPROVEMENT.

The betting was.-10 to 1 against Clarenceux, 2 to 1 against Bronzino and 13 to Lagainst Graball

AUSTRALIAN PARLIA

·MENTARY DISORDERS.

Bornes, for Kudat. Longsong, for Manila.. Huiyang, for Swatow and Forchow, Kueichow, for Weihniwei and Tientsin. Loongangt

for Manila.

PASSENGERS.

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Mr Asquith to-day bad a lively inter-

DAMAGE; AGAINST THE view with the Suffragettes when he

SPEAKER. received a representative deputation st Downing Street, the delegatra including

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail) Miss Christabel Pankliurst, Mra Pethick! Lawrence, Lady Selborne and Lady

LONDON, Nov. 17; Betty Balfour, who delivered speeches (Reuter's Service to the China Mail) } Renter's Sydney correspondent states

On demand, expressing great dissatisfaction with the

that the Fall Court has unanimously LONDON, Nov. 18

On Singapore A big meeting of the leading mor- Premier's reform statement..

given judgment for. Mr. Perry, M.P.,

On demand, chants in Hongkong was held on FridayMe Arquith emphasised that he had

The healin of the Army for 1910 against the Speaker and Sergeant-at- | On Manila. night at the Chiness Commercial Union, to never promised to introduce women's shows continued improvement.

Arms in the former's claim for £1,000 Oa derand, There have been 61 fewer admissions for assault and false imprisonment. On Shanghai- mitted? Was he aware of the weak-Hongkong to which the various districte tradace a measure which he did not while the death rate shows a decrease of while he had a right to remove punities

rent he could not conscientiously into hospital per thousand than in 1009, The Court found that the Speaker, On demand, ness of bis case and the inquitous in of Kwongtung Province can send om believe to be demanded in the interests 3.44

tors, was not invested with any punitive justice of the system under which the plaints when the arciety will make repres of the country. The remedy lay in the The increased attention to personal powerner

sentations to the Cantos Government for women persanding the majority in Far-hygiene and general canitation bas given The circumstances out of which the | Military Contribution is now levied. It the adjustment of the grievances. The finment to support them, then the Go satisfying reaalts, the improvement in proceedings aross were that the Speaker vernment would accept their decision. India being especially satisfactory. There ordered the Sergeant-at artos to bring would evidently uppent so, hence his meeting was private.

is also a slight general improvement in Mr Perry back to the House for alleged muzzling order.

South Africa,..

A Nice Selection. amendment to the vote would be per-night at the Chinese ding of a society, in suflmge, and as the head of the Govern-

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While walking along Chatham Pood,

We hope, however, that something Kowloos, about 10. a'cbek on Friday morning, Mrs Fanting, of No. 6 Austin' may result from the promised inter Avenue, and her handbag, cantalatog som departmental commitice which he says $50 in money and paper, snatched by he will set up to onquire into the thief who at once made of. He was chered a "dooniderable distanse by a riek whole matter Singapore is jointly aaw coulis as well as two soldiers of the concerned with Hongkong in this KL. Q.-Y. L. 1. who were in the vicinity. question, and we trust that our sister The thief was eventually captured by the Colony will push the affair as energoldiemand at the Magistracy this morning, The Greatest Drama Picture of the Xergetically as our own Unofficial meMe E...Irring inposed a sentonse of aix months imprisonment with hard labení, "TIN "THE URL OF ALCOHOL ber of Council are doing Times have four hours, stocks and two, whippings of

radically changed since the bargain twelve strokes ench which we now call the Military Con- tribution, was fint struck, and the

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Asquith's reply is equivalent to an

The Suffragists have decided that Mrs" sttimde of direct hostility on the part of the Government, and they have decided to hold a demonstration, in Parliament Square on Tuesday nightc

"CANADIAN," POLITICS.

HOME GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE,

discourtesy.

#PILLÄGE RAMPANT NEAR

MAGAO.

From the reports received from Macao the position of various villages to the North-West of bacao, may bo copei dered very serious, in fact worse than under the old order. Many villagers have received threatening lottery, frons. robbers

NEW PARLIAMENT OPENED.

LONDON, November 17, demanding big sums of money and sa moet, In the House of Common the Rt. of these people have already surrendered their firearms to the revolutionists thor (Routers Service to the China Haul) Boa L. Flatcourt, in reply to Brat present have nothing with which to de- Losbon, Nov. 17. Roberts (Liberal member for W. Don- faild themselves and ra thang arend omoinin Reuter's correspondent at Ouawa says highsbin) ho asked for the views of at present, they do not know in whos surpluses, which both Colonies could of no consequence, bat freasy be precedented ceremonial brilliance, sirability of suppressing gambling instanser near Chinson b

IHAT hacking cough may appear to be Parliament has been sponed with an Lis Majesty's Government as to the de quarter voy lodge complaints or apply for then complacently boast of live com- certain that it indicatos som derangement H.R.. the Duke of Connaught, Glov

nej pet and his bonus mbbed, while a of the pulmonary systems. This foot inernor-General of the Docsinich, in the the Malay Stater, said that owing to the One farmer near Chinen bes becs kid- pletely deappeared never, olas, to itself is enough to cause alarth. De xiot. Speech from the Thrais, congratulates impraeilcability of total prohibition of pupi return The suggestion of the Un alt until it cause you abande, it may the Dominion on its rapidly expanding the present time, if would remain un puplu af days signe rasolutionists be too late that, but get nd of it now trade, and announced the introduction changed, hat no milable opportunity of come so Tangka village, the biggest and official members of the Hongkong Chamberlain a Cough Remedy tumous of mousures to assist sgriculture, which

dehest, Tillage in South Haungelma: die- Legislativy Council that the Military for its pure at counts and cold and one

bottle costing but a tride muBY SIY YOU BEy, { was the great basic industry of the Irestricting the area wherein gambling det, doinuiding -3,000 is, a giving Contribution should be fixed suu, amount ef trouble and expense liter on minica, aut to establish a permanent permitted had been or would be ing-orders that when a atents, launch in

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