FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 1912,
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION Borated Lavender - HONGKONG
LOFTARGET.
THE LOAN TO CHINA.
OMMENT BY THE TIMES.
(Router's Service to the Chins Mali.)
LONDON, September 97:
[COPTRIGHT.]
TERRIBLE TYPHOON IN
JAPAN.
·LOSS OF LIFE AND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.
LosDos, Sept. 8. Reuter's Tokyo correspondent tele- graphs that Tokyo has been isolated since the wind inst. dwing to a phoon which wrought widespread
devastation.
Details are meagre.
GERMANY AND DEAR FOOD.
PRUSSIAN GOVERNMENT YIELD TO PRESSURE.
LONDON, Sept. 26r Prussian Government has announced Yielding to prolonged pressure, the
that is is taking steps to alleviate the acarcity of meat, which is a burning question throughout Germany.
The Times" with reference tofauter's Servion is the China Mail.) | (Reuter'a Servios to the China Mail) Loans to Chias, farther states:-"A! the same time we have no sympathy wish monopolies, and no policy can be successfully carried out in England without a large measure of pablic support, The Government's policy has been based too exclusively on, particular interests represented England by one powerful institution- the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation--to secure the General mpport of British Enance, which is indispensable to its permanent success.
BIR F. CRISP AND THI
· FOREIGN OFFICE.
LATRE..
The worst damage tobit place in the middle of the deuntry and on the South coast.
The French cruiser Dupleix drag- ged her anchors and stranded at Yokohama but got off on Monday.
A Japanese mail boat foundered at Shimonoseki, the casualties being unknown.
The Japanese warships Sateuma and Maishu were dismasted. Four
The Government promises to an nounce its scheme shortly, after com- munication with other federal' States.
THE IMPERIAL FUND.
UNIONISTS AND TARIFY
“REFORM,
torpedo boat destroyers and five tor-Reuter's Service to the China Matt.)
peño-boats were driven ashore.
Despite the Government action and Nagoya, where the spinnery attached Heary loss of life is reported from opposition of other Powers, the proto the runnery school collapsed on spectus for the “London House" Lown the night of the 22nd. for £5,000,000 was faimed in London this afternoon and quoted as per dent, premium.
The Subscription List will open to- morrow and close on Saturday,
A torpedo boat was sunk at Tau- tuga and all on hoard were lost. Two other torpedo boats were. dam- aged.
WORST TYPHOON FOR HALT A CENTURY..
Damage, 10,000,000 Wen.
LATER. Another telegram from Router's Tokyo correspondent states that the typhoon is the worst experienced in Japan for half a century.
Bir F. Crisp, who negotiated the Lean, in an interview with Reatera sorrespondent, dwelt with the Foreign Office objections. He had been told that it was quits hopeless to prossed, and had then requested a letter asking him to refrain for reasons of State This not being forthcoming, he had consequently informed the. Foreign Office that he would proceed with the
The damage exceeds forty million issue in accordance with the contractyon. The death roil is vast, and crops - with China.
The damage has been of the mos severe nature at Nagoya, Canks, Gifa and Nara.
TURKISH ARMY
MANEUVRES.,,
·NDIPLOMATISTS APPREHEN-
SIVE.
✅Bautor's Service to the China Mafl.)
LONDON, Sept. 26.
A Constantinople massage states that the Government has decided to hold grand manoeuvres in the province Adrianople in the beginning of
October.
This decision is viewed with ap- prehension by diplomatists, as the near mess of the contemplated manœuvres to the frontier may be a pretext for Bulgaria to mobilise or it will endanger the portion of the Bulgarian Cabinet, which is poscefully inclined.
GRAVITY OF SITUATION DIEPENED.
"Turkey's partial mobilization, in the
are ruined.
10,000 people are homeless, and no house was left undamaged at Nagoya,
Chamberlain are published approving
LONDON, Sept. 20. Letters of Mr Bocar Law and Mr
of the Imperial Fund.
Mr Law mys Tarif Réform must be the first item in the constructive pro-
gramme of the Unionista.
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Reuter's correspondent at Winni-ako- Manitoba, who is believed to enjoy and suonomical.
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final decision of the Dominion's | policy! (baren, with ge
A NEWSPAPER. DEAL.
LIBERALS BUTING CONSERVATIVE
PAPERS.
(Reuter's Servies to the Chiks Mall,)
LONDON, Sept. 27.
A Liberal Syndicata has acquired by auction the Midland Express and
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Up to the present 21,500 have subsidiary Conservative publications Myrrh and Borax
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in Birmingham, where there, has aubscribers are wanted.
MR. MARCONI IN A MOTOR ACCIDENT.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Sept. 26.
Mr Marconi, while motoring near sustained an injury to one of his eyes Spezzia, collided with another car. He and bruisas on his body. First aid was rendered, and he was taken to the nearcat hospital
EXPLOSION ON A BRITISH CRUISER.
where a tidal wave demolished the MAN INCINERATED; ANOTHER harbour, sinking three steamers and
| causing several to run sallers.
INJURED.
TURKEY'S TROUBLES.
GREECE AND BULGARIA PROTEST. {Boutar's Bervice to the China Mall.)
LONDON, Sept. 27. Reuter's correspondent at Athens telegraphs that owing to Turks firing,
Porte, demanding an apology, the at a Greek mail steamer off Samos,
punishment of the offenders and com- the Government protested to the
pensation for the damage done to the ship and to passengers' luggage.
A telegram from Safu states that the Bulgarian Government have re- monstrated with the Porte for firing on Bulgarian outposts at the frontier.
TURKEY'S "MAN- ŒUVRES."
At Gift the cauan?ties are 262 dead | (Renter's Bervice to the China Mall.) | (Reutar's Service to the China Mail.) and 383 injured.
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The Kleko Mara foundered Ensha, the crew and passengers losing their lives."
LONDON, Sept. 26.
A Cilasgow telegram reports that an explosion has occurred on the cruiser Southampton at Goran. One man was
At Osaka 20,000 houses are in ruins
while the shrine at Nara, a thousand and the harbour has been wreck inginerated and another injured,
years old, collapsed as if it were made of cardboard.
PREPARING FOR "ULSTER DAY.”
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, Sept. 26. Orders have been issued from Dublin
TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.
THE PEACE PROSPECTS.
(Router's Service to the China Mail.)|
LONDON, Sept. 26.
The Turkish and Italian delegates at Ouchy "declare there never has been a deadlock, and that the semi-official
Loxoox, Sept. 27,
A telegram from. Constantinople states that a hundred battalions of Redifs have been called out to exer
cises, of which four divisions will participate in the maneuvres at Adrianople and the remainder will replace the disbanded time-expired troops, maintaining the total of effective troops in European Turkey. at: 300,000.
"DEARNESS OF LIVING."
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS
RECOMMENDED.
peace pourparlers have been proceed(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.}} ing since July. The principal question,
Jet settled.
guise of manœuvres, added to the Castle for troops to proceed to Belfast, Italy's sovereignty of Tripoli, is not
almost gloomy tone of Count Berch. told's speech, has deepsusd the gravity In which the Balkan situation is viewed, though it is generally believed in most of the capitala that the efforts of the Powers will succeed in preventing a -Fondsgration.
The Porte's orders involve the massing of four Army Corps around Adrianople, which will be reinforced by the whole second lina of Redifs of] feur Vilayets,
The action is justified in Con- stantinople on the ground that the
in view of " Ulster Day,"
A PLER'S STRONG WORDS.
At an anti-Home Rule demonstra- tion at Crumlin Lord Templeton declared that if the King signed the
be an unconstitutions) act. Home Rule measure to-morrow it would
LORD C. BERESFORD ON THE SCENE.
LONDON, Sept. 27.
Anti-Home
15,000
Addressing oblet argument of Bulgarian chauvinists Rulers at a demonstration at Bally- is that Turkey is unprepared and disroney, County Down, Lord Charles organized, and that their disillusion-Beresford counselled Ulsteren to ment will strengthen the interests of prepare for eventualities and be
ready for deeds. ̈pence... ·
WARNING FROM AUSTRIA..
Austria has warned Turkey the, unless the promised reforms are car aled out it will become difficult for the Powers to continue to exercise restraining influence on the Balkan Bilto
MUTINY AT WUCHANG
A SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS.
** (Rextor's Berolos to the China Mail)
THE AUSTE >-HUNGAR IAN NAVY.
uter's Service to the China Mail.
LONDON, Sept. 23. Commander-in-Chief of the speaking in Parliament fr Vienna said the increase proposed in the Budget was inadequate to the requirements of the Navy, especially for new construction, Ho annou
LONDON, Sept. 28. Reuter's correspondent at Wu- chang telegraphs that the troops encamped outside the city of Wo attacked the city, chang mutinied during the night and
They were repulsed, however, by the troops of the garrison, who are Pursuing them.
Loxoox, Sept. 27. Reuter's Boatou, correspondent telegraphs that at the International
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E.I. AND THE VOLUNTEERS. it was resolved to recommend the
Address to Book Staf.
In connection with the personal effort which he la-making to raise the strength of the Volunteer Corps is the Colony, H.E.
holding of an International Congress
on the dearness of living
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LAND VALUE IN- CREMENT.
LONDON, Sept. 27.
Sir Henry May paid a visit this afternoon | (Router's Service to the China, Mail.) to the, Hongkong and Whampoa Docks, and addressed the whole of the eligible members of the European staff. Some wenty-five or twenty-six of the Dock staff
are now enrolled.
COMMERCIAL.
COTTON AND Yars. Meera Polish valla and Kotwall, Cutton and Yarn Brokers, in their report just issued state-Dar last report was dated the 13th Instant, per 8.S." India, and - we then indicated, our market has dragged along with very little ding."
The total sales for the fortnight scarcely totalled 2,000 bales, while prices have declined shoot 4 per bale in the case of
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20 and 81 to 2 in Na. 100.
the decline in American Cotton the outlook With a daily rising Rapee exchange and is far from uncwanging,
Total Sales 2,000 bes
a
Losold Stocks 20,000. bales.
An Inland Revenue report shows that the land increment value duty produced only £6,220 up to March 8.
JAPAN'S TERRIBLE
TYPHOON.
(Independent News Agency's Service to the China Mail.)
TOKYO, Sept. 26. The severe storm which has pre- valled since Friday evening till this morning has caused much damage. wires being cut, and the railway throughout the country, telegraphie
being blocked at several points. Four torpedo-destroyers and five tar pedo boats have run aground and
The s... Umegaka Mary has sunk many fishing vessels are missing-
at Moji
The sugar cane, crops in Formosa have severely suffered by the three
Bold but un-dalivered in the Godown storms within the month. Accord and to arrive 44,000 bales,
ing to reliable reports, it is believed, Arrivala,—The Mail St.China" and that the crops will be reduced by and extra St Lapel and
The object of the mutineers was Maru" from Bombay, and Str.ksta fifty per cent.
loot.
FURTHER DETAILS,
LATER Two thousand cavalry started the that the two Dreadnoughts alreads muting. It had been arranged that
Apar from Calcutts have brought in 9,466 bales! for Hongkong and 4235 hales for Shanghai, Shipments from Hongkong to Shanghai de. 1.000 bales.
Lol Mil-Total sales about 30+ Baler, N., 21 at 3143/2, No. 10 mt $1/8/186.
launched were completely satisfac the artillery abould join, but they Bhanghai-Latot käview from the
tory, and others would be launched failed to do so..
north ladicate a healthier foos, with "a
in November and July! He affirmed General Chi Meneted been little more doing
that Austria, requires a fact strong forewarned, opened the city gate Japanese Yero, -Bules as follows. 200
and let in
enough to defend ita consta, Un fortunately that was still far distant. immedi
In such an idyl even the smallest
Etates tool the karn
the Ingrasser of the
utineers They bules ello
DE SUN YAT SEN
(Wah Tes Yat Po's Beroles.
--PERINO," Sent. 97,
Dr. Sun Yat Sen bis gone to Bhan- haikun to inquire into the question of mines and railways.
THE SIX POWERS LOAN.
(Wakfu Yat Po's Servics.)--
PETRO, Sept. 27. The representatives of the Six to the that if
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