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SATURDAY, DERIEMBER 29, 1911.

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RIOTING AT DUNDER.

POLICE STONED.

(Benter's Service to the China- Mail.)

London, Dec. 90.

There was more rioting at Dunde st cheren o'clock last night. The mounted! police repeatedly charged a mob, num bering about a thousand, assembled apposite the railway station. The palics were received with a shower of stones and four constables had to be -Conwayad, to hospital. A number of

sivilians were injured also.

A NATIONAL AFFAIR.

LONDON, Dec. 23. The position at Dundes in MOBI arious. The shipping companies have conferrad and refused to agreed to a compromise, holding that as the matter had now mertumed "s national character there was po ground for negotiation.

TROUBLE AT MAN- CHESTER.

BIG LOCK-OUT FEARÈD.

Bauter's Service to the China"Tail)

LONDON, Dec. 23. The paving tmis employers decided yesterday afternoon to recommend

kut for Wednesday-next-

No less than 160,000 workers will be

Affected.

THE N.V.K.

STRIKE OF SEAMEN AND STOKERS FEAR D

#ndependent News Sydney's Service

to the China Ma

TURTO, Dec. 23.

A general strike nong the Nippon Jasen Kaisin's seames and sokers is

Jared.

The men strongly demand a 15-

srease of wages.

[COPYRIGHT.] TURCO-ITALIAN WAR

ITALIANS FIERCELY

ATTACKED.

REVIEWS

Had and Fareer-Are, by GEORGE Moon. Lopion, fr Willam Heine

THE CHINA MAIL.

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Mr George-Moore has evidently arrived

their report dated Doc. d, state

Our last circular was issued on the 9th his autobiography, so he has sit down to car market may be summed up la two the task, and the first the three rofumes words: husiness is non-existent, and there is now to hand under the caption-of-a-po rlief in sight yet. The Chinees "Ara" in preparation are "Salve" and dealers appear to have quite made up their minds that there can be no resucaption" (Beuter's Service to the China Mail)alu". Mr Georgs Moors, as all readers of business until after China New Year,

Logos, Dec 93

- of Esther Waters" or of "Evelyn Innes" and not eveh. then, unless the delegation | know full well, is a vory worthy' Irishnan, now in conference in Shanghai atrÍTOS Að Reuter's Rome correspondent states but he is also a very wordy one. Cur

peaceful settlement that there was severe fighting at Derna ously enough this is a fault which he on the 18th inst. The Turks twice at his to find with a good many of his nacked the Italians who were construici- fillow.country men that they use live ing defence works, and the latter, who lost three killed and 24 wounded, had to be repentedly reinforced before they drove off the Turks?

TURKISH STEAMER SEIZED.

LONDOS Dec. 3.

The Italian warship Puglia bas seized in the Red Sea the steamer Menzaleh, which was bound ur Hodeida with

£30,000 pz board..

THE TURNING OF THE

TIDE.

CONSERVATIVES JOY........

(Beater's Service to the China-Mait

Loxtos, Dec. 22.

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A King of Vagabonds, by Beth MIS. amphout over the victory in Ayrshire, and it not only a delicious story, but the following have been selected to play for the The Fruitful Vine,

For this annual two days' dxture, the Pollycoly, by Edgar Jepson. and tern: it a "Christmas gift to Lloyd Robinson Et the text to a nicery. The Hongkong Cricket Club against the Taited Poppies in the Corn, by Madame Albanesi,

coloured illustrations by Mr. Charles

by Robert Hichens. George. They declare that the Gorera-tale comun hittle neglected orphan girl Services C. E. Elborough, R. E. U.

The Song of Renny, by Blaurico Hewlett. ment has received notice to quit. The of sour, uncertain temper, sent home Bird, T. E Fearce, H. Hancock, R. Liberals admit that the Insurance Bill She is pitched without warring elde 31. A. Mase, R. P. Thursfield, D. B. from India on the death of her parents. Butchie, A. P. Dashwood, &. Fontor, is temporarily unpopular, but are conf-country house un the. dent that the benefits of the Act will be tleman is Mary's Uncle, whose whole course

inhabited by a misanthrope. This gou-Donnelly and A. R. Sutherland universally admitted once it comes into

Play to cumimauce on Monday the 25th death of his wife After-receiving Mary,at 2,15 pon., and on Tuesday the 28th inst the Uncle leaves England for a jourary at, 10 sin. Tiffin to be obtained at the abroad and the little orphan is left to find Pavilion on the 5th inst. at 1 o'clock. ber feet all

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Training Notes.

11

As is always the case at the commence-

RETURNS TO THE FOLD.

LATER. M. Gibson Bowles-bas returned to the orative fold. He says is the prese crisis the Conservative differ ences nk into significance, and brope's only child, and it is only are put to a gallop, and are given ar

beads all his friends to support the Conserves.

(Ne <--From 1992 to 195 Bir Gibson

and

the same house, by the way, firer atment of the Training Season, Saturday melancholy, siekly, peevish, little boy, the morning is the time when the now ponies, after Marydiscovers him that her life ills oute

For she Is found a secret PP rtunity of showing their form. So it garden in

in the grounds of the old mansion was that this morning a number of griffics, ail bere, with the help of Dickop, a little meatly subs. twelve-year-old moorland lud, she works distances. Some, of course,

тего aunt over short JAPANESE TROOPS FOR Kings Lyon, but in January last he was Hasles at a Conservative member, for

magic which transforms first herself

sbow up then Colin into two healthy, rational better tinn the HANKOW.

bunch-Mr Ellis returned for the same division as a Liberal, minded English children. And the min. Kadoorie, Mr Sunces, Mr Forrest, biz At the General Election of December, how.aer in which it is all brought about is most Stewart-aid Mr S R. Michael have all over, he was defeated when he sought re delightfully told by Mrs Barnett. We hope gat goal ipoking beasts--but it is impossible qlection as a Liberal.-E. M.]

her story will find hundreds of readers.

is yet to guess what any one can really do as most are still suffering from weakness," skryness or one of the early faults. -The Races have been postponed til Tuesday, Feb. 20th, Thursday, 12vd; Fri- day, 23rd, and Saturday, 24th (Off-dhy) on secount of Chinese New Year coming too) close after the previous dites fixed. Wed-

Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mai,)

TORTO, Dec. 23,

It has been decided to despatch a de- tachment of Japanese soldiers to Haa tow in order to replace the Naval Brigade on duty. there.

FIGHTING IN PERSIA.

>

A PALACE BOMBARDED

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

LONDON, Dec. 22.

Reuter's correspondent at. Teberan wires that there has been serious fight- Ing at Tabriz between the Russian and Persiun troops. The Governor's palace

LIBERAL MAJORITY

ENDORSED.

Lowbox, Dea. 23.

The bye-election at Govan has result-

ed as follows-R

Mr Holmes (L.) Mr, G. Balfour (U.) "'...'

7,508 €,522

Liberal majority ....." 080 Nole-At the last General Election the gims ware:-Hunter (L.), 8,109: Balfour (U.), 6,389: majority, 2,040.-En. C.M.):

GERMAN COLONIAL

SECRETARY.

was hambarded, but the result is un-(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.).

mom

Conflicts have also taken place between

LONDON, Dec. 22.

Her Sall, formerly Governor of

the Russians and the Constitutionalists Bancs, has been officially appointed it Enza and Besht, the police head- quarters at the latter place being seized Secretary of State for the German

Colonies

by the Russians-The cause of the con-

Mets is unknown.

PERSIA GIVES IN.

LONDON, Dec. 23.

Reator's correspondent, at St. Peters-

EMS. LONDON IN A GALE.

TWO LIVES LOST.

CCRESPONDENCE.

THE BUILDING ORDINANCE-A

PROTEST.-—-

www.

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(To the Edi or of the "Cars Maxi.")

Bi-Most important changes in the hesday, February, 21st, being Aal Wed.

law of the Colony especially referring tonesday, has been skipped. Authorised Architects are being brought before the Legislative Council.

No opportunity whatever has been given us to study these changes, and wo, in the name of the Authorised Architects of Hongkong, most emphatically protest against suck arbitrary action-We are Sit, Your obedient sraute,

LEIGH AND ORANGE, PALMER AND TURNER, DENISON, RAM & GIBB, Hongkong, Dec. 23,-1911.-

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HOW THE REVOLUTIONISTS

WORK.

CONCERT AT THE SAILORS'

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A free concert, which promises to he gond, has been arranged to be given at the Sailors and Soldiers' Houp on Tuesday evening next, voimacacing at a quarter past eight. The following is the programm

PART 1. 1.-Lustrumental Selection.. 2.--Song

May G. L. PATT

Sympathy.

י.

3- Humorous Song ....." The best girls." TRADING BEAMAN FOWLER

..

--Cornet Solo...The Good Shepherd.”

Me J. 4. Gazdanı - 5.Song Melisande in the Wood." Mn 0. E. STAINER

{To the Editor of the "China Mar.") Sm-Two days ago the awful murder of Chung Ka Sam was perpetrated here by the members of that murderous society-Song

named the "Dars to Die." The Pro- visional Government agres effected, nor tried to effect, the arrest of the murderers, The murdered man was the policeman

burg states that the Persinu Charge(Reuter's Service to the China Math) who arrested the man named Wan. Sanz

Affaires has called at the Foreign Office and notified M, Eazinoff of Persia scooptance of all the demands of the Enasian ultimatum."

Heater's Teheran correspondent cables that official notices have been posted ordering the people to abstain from beldi."

•Ing political meetings except with police sanction, as the question of the Russian timatum is being amicably settled...

NEW BISHOP OF UGANDA

Reuter's Service to

the

China Mail.) LONDON, Dec. 22

Archdercon Willis of Kavirendo, bes

LONDON, Dec. 22,

Songs of Araby," Humorous Seng...

Dr. A.. E. SCHOFIELD, R.N.

The Village Blacksiuith." ON. STOKE Koso

8.-C.rnet Solo..."The Star of Bethlehem."

PART II.-

--So...........

ME: J. O. GEGORY.

"Down the Vale P Mas C. E. STAINER." 10-Humorous Bong Ginger." OURPORAL STAUNTON, RM.L.I

Choi who, with the greatest sang-froid During the recent great gale the bat-assassinated the Tartar General Fu Chi. leship London was undergoing speed Since the declaration of the Republic, Chong trials off Ushant when she was swept scceeded from the force and tired quietly. by the sea and two of the crew drowned Two days ago he was discovered by the Commander Forbes was also injured.

above-named Society and was ripped open, had his heart toro out and offered as a sacrifice at the grave of Wan Tong Chol, It 11.-Song................. is horrible that such atrocities should be

Afterwards two of the bluejackets were seriously injured as the result of steam pipe bursting.

ACTRESS'S GRAVE OPENED.

JEWELS STOLEN THEREFROM. (Reuters Service to the China Mail

LONDON, Dec. 22.

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A COMING ATTRACTION, Reutera Faris respondent states have been committed and all have

Since the establishment of the so-called. book appointed Bishop of Uganda and that rubbere have opened the grave of anpunished.

Kwang Tung Eupublic numberless crimes. Hongkong is gradually breaking iteolf' returns to Ligands in the course of the Madame Janteles, a favourite actress Utopia before eatsblishing the now

gona into the long series of winter amuseinents mext few weeks.

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ENOUGH OF BAD PLAYS

CENSOR RESIGNA.

(Router'» Servics to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Dec. 22.

G. A Redford, the cansar, of phys, has resigned. In an interview Mr Redford remarked that seventeen yours reading bad plays was enough for

expected that he will be suc seeded by the dramatist Mr. Charles Book Bold, whose appointment as assis dust censor recently was much criticised;}

MR MCKENNA'S LETTER.

(Reuters Bervice to the China Mail)

LONDON, Doc. 22.

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