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MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1912.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Balsamic.

[COPYRIGHT.] FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS.

·HOSPITALS OVERFLOWING WITH WOUNDED.

LONDON, Oct. 13. Renter's correspondent at Podgoritza telegraphs that the battle was resumed in the morning. the fighting being general almost along the whole frontier line.

THE GREEK MOBILISATION.

Reator's correspondent at Athens telegraphs that the Greek mobilisation is practically completed, and it is expected that 170,000 man will take the field.

LONDON, Oct. 14.

[COPYRIGHT.] AUSTRALIAN MING DISASTER

NINETY MEN ENTOMBED.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Oct-14.

A tolegram from Fodgoritza statur

Reuter's Melbourne, correspondent that the Northern Army of Montenegro telegrapha that a fire has occurred at captured Bielopolio, in Old Servia, North Lyell mins at the 700 feet loval.

Ninety men are entombed. Ons body yesterday, after fierce fighting, which' lasted until four o'clock in the after-recovered was unrecognisable. A message from Martinovitch re-moon, when the Montenegrins entered -ports that the southern army is operat. the town. Ing most successfully against the atrung fortresso!Tarabosch, dominating Beatari from the south. Fort Rogame naar Tuzi was captured at noon.

The hospitals are overflowing with Wounded.

KING NICHOLAS VISITS THE

FALLEN.

ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME.

They were enthusiastically welcomed'

by the Serb inhabitants as their libera..

tors from the Turkish yake.

BRITISH SUPERDREAD- NOUGHT LAUNCHED.

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COMPLIMENT TO THE

'COLONIES.

A provisional Montepogria Govora. (Router's Service to the 'China Mail.) ment has been established.

LONDON, Oct. 19.

[COPTRIGHT.]

GERMAN AND RUSSIAN BOURSES "PANIOKY.”

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Oct. 14.

Big banks intervened in yesterday's Berlin Bourse to arrest ...“ panicky sell- ing.

Similar conditions provided at the St. Petersburg Bourse, where the bankare vainly attempted to maintain prices.

GERMAN NEWSPAPERS

PESSIMISTIO,

The German newspapers and very pessimistic regarding the localisation of the war.

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THE KING AND THE PREMIER.

At Portsmouth the British superRouter's Service to the China Maik,): King Nicholas visited the hospitals MR LLOYD GEORGE'S HOPES. | dreadnought Iron Duke was launched

LONDON, Oat. 13 and kissed the wounded and the dead

an Saturday, the Duchess of Wellington on the forehead.

performing the christening ceremony with Colorial wine.

Mr Lloyd George, speaking in Prince Mirko carried in a wounded London, confidently hoped that the impending confagration in the Near East would be localised and that what. ever might be the issus of the conflict, the boundaries of freedom and good! government would be extended,

A later mesage from Podgoritza states that in the storming of Mount Detehitab the Montenegrins had 120 killed and 400 wounded..

TURKS REPULSED.

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Despatches from the authern army ay that the Turks made a counter Attack on Saturday, but were repulsed,

SOCIALISTS DENOUNCE THE

POWER..

Router's correspondent at Brussels

the The Montenegrins captured untelegraphs that

International -damaged a Krupp gun tad ammuni ion Socialist Burenu protests against arm. - from the Turkish position at Rogane. ed violence in the Balkans, and vchemently denounces the hypocrisy of the Powers posing as protectors of the Balkans while permitting the Monte- negrin raids.

BRITISH ATTITUDE

CRITICISED.

The Temps and Matis are sharply criticising the British action in the crisis, declaring it to be too lukewarm and urging that Britain ought to act

HOME RACING.

PRIZE FIGHTS ARRANGED.

JOHNSON TO MEET MOVEA

AND LANGFORD.

(Reuter's Berries to the China Mali.)

LONDON, Oct. 13.

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A RECORD BILLIARD

BREAK."

(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail:)

LONDON, Oct. 12. Stevenson playing Cook made a break of 1,016. This in a record all. round break.

TO-DAY'S POLICE COURT.

AN OPIUM RAID,

Polica Sergeant Gerrard organised a raid last evening upon a house, No. 20, Stony Nullab Lane, suspected to be used as an opium divan, Thirty-six men were. found amoking on the premises. ..

COA COOL THEFT.

Fast evening a man walked into a

LONDON'S TRADE DISLOCATED. Chinese shop in Queen's Road West,

more vigorously towarda Turkey to THE DUKE OF YORK STAKES. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) secure reforms and to strengthen the -Triple entente.

Reuter's Agency has been authorised to state that these attacks in no wise

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

Losnoy, Oct. 13.

The Duke of York Stakes, run yester

represent the views entertained in day at Kempton Park resulted as French official quarters, where they follows:-- are deeply regretted.

PEACE POSSIBILITIES.

There are whispers that even in Bel- grade there is a possibility of a pence ful solution, probably due to the delay of the Confederacy in answering the representations of the Powers.

BULGARIA DENTES REPORTS OF FIGHTING:

Tim reports of fighting on the Bulgarian frontier are denied at Sofia.

TURKISH FLEET MOBILISED.

An Irade issued on Saturday ordered the mobilisation of the Turkish feet.

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LONDON, Oct. 13.

London has for four days, been enveloped in fog which has dislocated the traffic. Numbers of people were injured in the streets, including the well-known musician, Sir Henry Wood. The naval manœuvres and shipping have been held up.

AUSTRO-HUNGARY'S NAVAL EXPANSION.

(Reuter's Barolos to the Chian Mail.}

LONDON, Oct. 12.

coolly took up a roll of cloth, and walked but with it. He was noticed, chased and caught, and as the police station ad- mitted that he stole the stuff with the intention of pawning it. He will have. a mouth to reflect upon the miscarriage of his plans in Fictoria Gaoi and fer four hours will occupy the stocks.

BANISBEES.

Two retumed banishers were sentenced to is onths' imprisonment and four- hours exposure in the stocks. by Mr. Melbourne at the Magistracy today."

A SENIOR CHARGE

Two Indians wire brought up in cus- tody na charges of indecent assault and common asuult upon a girl respectively. They were formally remanded, bail in the ease of the first man being 6xed at $1,000 and in the case of the other man

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(Reuter's Service to the Ching Mail.)|mitted in due course for the construc- LONDON, Oct. 13. tion of an additional naval division to Router's correspondent at Rome replace the Monarch class of battleships. telegraphs that the Italians at Derna |

achieved a further success by defeating AUSTRIAN EMPEROR'S HOPES. and routing a force composed of Turkish regulars and Arabs with con-, siderable loss. The Italian casualt ei were 12 killed and 83 wounded.

A HITCH EXPECTED.

The crisis in the Balkans has pro- duced extremne nervousnpes in all 6non- cial centres, particularly in Paris, Berlin did Vienna, where the public have been speculating heavily in inter- The peace pourparlers continue antional and local stock and are "touchy," but a hitch is expected. consequently selling heavy in London The hitch is ascribed to Tuckoy's

The Emperor Franz Joseph is quoted in Vienna as saying that the hope of pesca may yet be realised.

BRITISH POLITICS.

HOME RULE STILL BEING DISCUSSED.

Loyoos, Oct. 11.

ment.

THE CHAIR ANTISANCE. Two chair coolies were charged by Mr. Sutherland of No. Ca, The Peak, with demanding more than the legal fare and

with disorderly conduct.

Mr. Sutherland said the position of affairs with regard to chair coolles was becoming very serious. Net a day passed without some lady or other being subject- ed to insult by this particular class of men. It was a daily topic and unless an exem- plary punishment was given the matter would be wome. In this instance his wife took a chair to the house, and or. dered her house Boy to pay fifteen cents, the legal fare, but the men demanded twenty cents and made a disturbance. One of the men gave a shriek opposite

frightening the lady or the children. If these men were allowed to come to houses at the Peak and use intimidation it would": be very serious,

and New York, which centres are insistence upon the immediate re (Router's Service to the China Mail.the window, evidently with the object of beginning to feel the strain all the more storation of the Aegean Isice and the A any further development in the postponement of the withdrawal of her political crisis cannot bat influence the troops from Tripoli till tho Chamber money markets unfagourably. A con- ratifies the peace. ference of leading banks in Berlin wil

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Bourse in view of the panicky tendency. It is stated that all are agreed est the necessity of taking action.

A MALINSORI ÁTTACK.

Six thousand Malissori are attacking

the Turks in the rear.

FURTHER MONTENEGRIN.

BUCCESS.

LATER.

A telegram from Router correspon dent at Podgoritze states that the Montenegrins yesterday penetrated the Turkish ranks and invested Tuzi, which had cut of Scutari.

FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS NOT-

YET NEEDED.

A telegram from Heuter's corres goodent at Belgrade states that the Barvian government has telegraphed Italy and Basis to detain their volun- doors, whoare at present not needed.

CONTINENTAL UNEASINESS..

2.

Mr Bouaz Law, presiding at a ban quet at the Consitation Club giren in honour of the victoriona candidates at the bye-elections, analysed the results of the bye-elections, contending that they proved that the Unionists at lest the rupture causes Italy to extend stantial working majority. Hence, it There are apprehensions in Vienna general election would secure a ruk; her operations in Europe, and there is would be an outrage to carry out a re- panic on the bourses, especially involutionary change like Home Rule. Berlin, largely dan to the public:

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Novibazar. Should the Montenegrins Mr F. E. Smith, speaking at invade that locality. Austria might be Lincoln, mid if the Government. care compelled to intervene with conso ried out their proposals to the bitter quent Austrian and Russian trouble. end. the next general election would The repented conversations between find Clater under arms, and Ulster Signor Pallavicini and Pasha Noradun would not stand alone. ghian at Constantinople are exciting the attention of the Turks, who beljave LAND CAMPAIGN POSTPONED, the conversations refer to Novibazar.

Mr Lloyd George has postponed his BRITISH REGIMENT READY FOR land campaign, which is was intended

CRETE.

should be opened at deindon on the 26th inst. The Cincallor of the Exili chequer authorises the statement that Reuter's correspondent at Maltä telegraphs that the 2nd Northampths postponement is antirely due to tons have been ordered to be in the crisis in the Balkans, and not to readiness to proceed to Crete...

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Police Bergt. Davite mid-Hist-fliona. men give a lot of trouble, but. Europeans did not like to come and prosecuta!-----1 The mon warn fined $2.50 each, or

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