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TUESDAY, CCTOBER 22, 1912

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THE FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS.

TURKISH OUNS CAPTURED.

Bexter's Service to the China Mail,)

LONDON, Oct. 21.

Naren gina were captured at Ela OBE, and fire at Mastapha Fasha.

NEVROKOP CAPTURED.

The Daily Telegraph's correspondent Philippolia reports that the Menta pulumn captured Fevrokup.

TURKS BOMBARD BULGARIAN COAST.

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CRIMINAL SESSIONS"

Burglary At Japanese House.

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

SOCIETY.

The Annual Macting.

In the second court of Criminal Sessions,

The annual meeting of this society was bafore the Puiene Judge, Mr Justice Gamhald last evening in the City Rail, H.E. pertz, and a jury, charges of housebreak. ing and receiving in respect of two houses I wore preferred against Li Wong and Wong Sau. The count charging them with the thaft of slathing and other articles from a Japanese house in Ui Wong Tâne was frat taken. Prisoners pleaded not guilty.

Mr C. G. Alabaster, barrister, instructed by the Assistang Crown Solicitor, Mr P, M. Hodgen, prosecuted, the jury consisted of Messrs J. Blackburn (foremanu) V. C. | Ja Rocha," J. M. F. Basto, R. K. Mülar, A. A. Alves, F. Reichmann and L. Bayar. Mr Alabaster aid on the night of August 20 the occupants of the house closed the folding door and fastened it with string. | Nuxt mornin; it was found that the door bad bown furred, the string cat or broken, and rally of cloth stolen, Irom the hous. The same day at 11.30 am. w'district watchman saw the prisoners; one had a bundle in which was some of the stolen cloth. Es was asked where ha gut it and second Turkish warships, hovoring about

defendant then ran away, but was caught | the Bulgarian coaste, bombarder!

at No. 15 Amoy Lane, a few yards off, different peints including Fuxinograd, where some more stolen property was near Varun, where they indaavoured recovered. Persons who were found short- to effect a landing; but the two boatsy alter a robbery in possesion of the were driven of by volleys fired by theeds of it could be inferred to have troops on the shore.

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BULGARIANSTADVANCING.

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the Governor. Sir Henry May, presiding over a fairly large attendance of members. Among those present wen Mr. E. Mar. shall Wood, hon. secretary, Mr. M. C. Vacdonald, hon. treasurer, and Mr. Den man Fuller, conductor,

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LATEST FROM THE BALKANS,

TERRIBLE RAILWAY COLLI- SION AT EPHESUS.

The annual report of the 'committee stated that the membership of the Society remained about the same as lasteater'a Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, October 22 The Standard's correspondent telegraphs that a gonda train collided with a troop train at Ephesus. Two hundred soldiers were killed and in- jured.

FIGHTING NEAR ELASSONA.

A higher year, numbering alt 130. general standard of excellence had been attained in the last season that formerly, but both the society's meerts. the "scront of which was given as a welcome to HE Sir Houry May and a farewell to Commodore Eyres, R. N., prosidera for

The British Seamen's Hospital was the past season, showed a considerable financial lous and no apprreisbis increase placed at the disposal of the aus in the attendance could, he recorted.thorities Tharks were expressed to members whoc took part in the concerts, especially to the soloists and to las honorary officers. The soviety was glad to welcome back H.E, Sir Henry May, who for many years was presilous and phu nase" honovorod by becoming patron; the socisty at the same time regretted the departure of its former patron, I.E. Sir E. Lugard, and its prosidboat, Commodore gres. The taken put in the robbery; and if not thasanmifton wished to express particular they could be held guilty of receiving.

regret at lowing, on his departure, the Li Wong stated that the articles belonged, services of Mr. F. C. Barlow to whose to Wong Sau, who asked him to pawn enthusiasm and support during a period

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them for him. He was on his way to deal many years the ancisty was greatly A talogram from Sofe says that the this when he was arrested Wong Sus indebted. official despatches state that Bulgarians wil I owed him mouez and invited him are advancing in all directions to stay with him. When he asked him for repayment ho said he would pawn some cloth, and irens ont hat returned with two po'iceuion.

that the Turks are retiring in disorder. abandoning vides, howitzers, taunitions and provisions. The advanced posts extend to the immediate vicinity of Kirkillisch and the line of furtifications round Adrianople.

BIG BATTLE IMMINENT. tha

Tha lespatches foreshadow tit Europe is on the eve of a recoid hartle, in which probably well over half million troops will participate.

TURKEY'S ARMY.

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In his charge to the jury; his Lordship said he rather advised them not to fad prisoners guilty of the first charge. „The jury after a short retirement, found prisoners not guilty on the first count, but guilty on the second one of receiving.

Mr Alahas or said Li Weng was sen tenced to one month's imprisonment on September 16 last year for rwn larcenies; the other man had served sentences of one month, six months and three months, the

two latter for larcenics from kovasás,

To view of these convictions, prisoner were each sentenced to five years hard

labour.

H.. the Governor. propeking the option of the report and recounts, which showed a clit balance of $317, said one of the things that had given him great plonará in returning to Hongkong was the opportunity of taking part in and hearing some really good music. He did

not wish to say that they did not have good musie in Fiji, but the opportunities of wearing it were not so great as at Hongkong. When he was there he had the pleasure of inaugurating a small choral society. To was, influenere not only-bg-a- love of music but by the re- collection of the good work that the

Hongkong Philharmonic Society had done while he was in the Colny. That little society in one gespect set an example to their society, in the regularity of the attendance. He was very much struck ut devisit to New Caledonia by the im- The Times correspondent indicates Mr Alalanster said he did not intend to portance attached by the Governor to the magnitude of the opemtious by prosed with the second charge of layana gend masie. In other Colonies too, it pointing out that Tarkey will before breaking in Cross Street unless his Lori-was recognised as really part of dues the end of the month, have told only under restitution of the firm, and he hoped membres wacht bear

stolen property if this were done.

thant in mind, that it would stimuinte Prisoners did not claim the property thent in the coming season and that the and was stated that the goods were Hongkong publie would show their ap. handed over, the secret charye not being preciation of the metaberst efforts as they

had done in time past. proceeded with.

men in the field, and may counter the Bulgarian attack by invading East Bomelia

THEFT OF A FIG.

Tp Pak Shan, alias Ip Yeung Fuk, was

COUNT BERCHTOLD IN charged with stealing a pig, the property

ITALY.

of Wong Sui, of To Kwa Won.

The Attorney General aid the pic was owned by a woman named Wong Sui, who saw it on the night of September 6 at her Router'a Berules to a China Mall) house. Next morning she missed it, but LONDON, Oct. 99. on her way to market at Kowloon saw Heater's correspondcut at Pisa tele-it tied up outside a house. A woman who graphs that the Austro-Hungarian would be called would say that prisoner asked her to sell the animal, and she got rid Foreign Minister, Count Berchtold of it for $3.6, and was given the 66 cents for biss arrived on an official visit.

He was received by the Marquis Giuliano, the Italian Foreign Minister, and to-morrow will be received in audience by King Emmanuel.

JOHNSON-LANGFORD FIGHT CANCELLED.

✅Bouter's Berdoe to the China Moll2

LONDON, Oct. 22. Router's Sydney correspondent tele graphs that the Eight arranged to take place on Boxing Day in Australia between Johnson and Langford has 1 been concelled on account of the charge made against Johnson on the 18th inst. in Chicago,

[Note:-The charge was that Johnson nd abducted a white girl. 19 years old, employ a cashier in his restaurant. The ari denied Baria een abducted and Jobs-on was immediately released from custody. M3).

MR ROOSEVELT.

(Router's Servies to the China Mail.)

Lostos, Oct. 95

r Runevalt has left Chiongo for his home at Oyster Bay,

GREAT BRITAIN AND THE OPIUM AGREEMENT.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

Loxbox, Oct. 22, ̧

The report and neerunts were onani. mously adapted.

Mr. Donman Fuller impressed upon

the active members the necessity of at- tending regularly the proctions of Mer. rie England,''

The etninition was elected as follows: Messrs. A. S. Tuxford, G. C. Archhutt, E. J. Chapmann, J. A. Young, G. W. White. E. Tala, nud H. F. Comphell.

Thanks to the outgoing enumittee and to Mr. C. T. Boith, naditor, were given. m the proposition of Mr. H. E. Hick.

for his attendance.

her trouble. At the police station prisoner, and H.E. the Governor was thenked

id be stole the pig, and at the Magistracy

he said he gave it to a woman to sell.

Prisoner, who had been several times previously convicted, was sentenced--to- three years' hard labour.

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A telegram from Kehter's Constan-

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The Daily Telegraph's correspon lent at Soffa telegraphs that the Bulghtrians have captured Kirkkisse Sold in Bottles at $1.00 and

and also Chermen to the southward of Mustafapusha in the Stretm valley.

Theary is nearing Salonika. The Constantinople railway i reached at Dipnita, 45 miles south of the frontier.

GOVERNMENT AND THE CHINA MERCHANTS S. N. CO.

(Wah Tax Yat Po's Service.)

Parse, Det. 29. On account of the many disputes among the shareholders of the China Company, the Merchants, S.N. Beard of Communications has drawn up a fist of regulations for the man- agement of the affairs of the con- puny, and it is stated that they in- wind to call a general meeting of the shareholders to decide the inatter definitely.

President Yuan Shih Kai has also ordered that a thorough investigation should be made into the management of the Company, and it is stated slut those found guilty will be severely dealt with according to the law.

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CHINESE HONOUR FOR

GREAT BRITAIN.

(Wal Taz Yat Po's Service.)

PAXING, Oct. 2. present the first Order of the Chinese President Yuan Shih Kai intende to

Republic to Sir John Jordan, the British Minister at Peking.

DUTIES ON LUXURIES.

Wah Taz "Yat Po's Service.)

PERING, Oct. 22.

Chao Ping Chus, the Premier, bas protested against the Bill which secks to increase the price of salt throughout the Empire, and proposes to increase the duties on luxuries imported and exported

SANITARY BOARD.

held this

Riter-

were also present Col. Irwin, Mr. Chan Kei Ming, Mr. W. J. Carter, Dr. Clark, M.0.H., Mr. F. B. L. Bowlry, Hon. Mr. E, R. Hallifax.

Members are reminded that Musketry | curtain last night on the first performance The fortnightly meeting of the will be carried out at Kings Park Range. Raymond Teal's Marical Comedy Com-Sunitary Hound was en Saturday the 26th, instant as 2.30 pan.

rany at the Theatre Regal. e'number on when the President, Mr. R. 0. and Sunday the 27th. at 9.30 am. Ammunition will be provided on the of people in the auditorium was in no wise Hutchison, occupied the chair, and there Range. It is most essenting that members commensurate with the excellence of the should attend the Range punctually at the entertainment prided-for although fair attendance down hour laid down to commence. No member there was will be allowed to shoot who arrives after stairs, the bigfer priced sent were the first-practice is completed.

het sparsely occupied. Last night two "little musical comedies were staged, Commencing from Thursday, 7th. No the titles being "Tom and Jerry" sembra, all members will parade together and College Dags." The first was

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MOUNT CAROLINE CEMETERY.

Correspondence, relative to, the proposed w Section D at the Mount Curoline Ceuietery was submitted.

The President explained that

it was being provided, alongside the

Rifles should be brought. There will be the reclind was an Americanised version of old one, and he moved that it be set

no parade on Thursday, the 21st. Novem- | "Charley's Aunt" set here and there with

ber.

PRIZE PON.

aside. This was carriol. Boatches of music The company managed |

AN ALTERED FLAN.

to i nock some good temfoolery out of bath With regard to the correspondence A permanent prize fond has been started pieces, and the rewrit was that the audience relative to the plan of the proposel exten and subscriptions accounting to E:42 have was kept thoroughly amused. In addition sion of tho, Kennedy Town slaughter already been collected. Members wishing brightner of the musical numbers house, Dr. Clark explained that the Board

was a pastetto of

of cher girls

to abaribe are requested to sign the list ur forward the amount, they wish to give tutha Sucretary at Volunteer. Head

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quaters.

thero who set the refrain going with a swing bid passed the plans approving of the They danced with a certain nunt of extension of the 31st May last on the grace, and their lung power way comvidez adrics of the Yeterinary Eurycon but it ably above the average for there is no had been found that another alteration mistaking that they make themselves beard.

The plans at present Lillie Sutherland is not the least entertain was necensary.

It is notified for information that the

ing member of the company, and she pat placed the slaughter house and the calle Kowloon Rango in available for practice in some capital work last night. Har depot in connection with each other, every afternoon (except Saturdays and singing of Everybody's doing it" with which was contrary to the system adopted, Sundays) from 4 pm Permanent markers the chorus of girls tickled the sudience

immensely and they would not be the sinughter house.

DEATH FEON MATARIA. missed until three encores and bean

kept on the range, members wishing to

fre should inform the No. 1 coòlia which conceded. Raymond Teal in the first "The mortality return for the week end- targets they requira.

of the two musical comedies takoning September ́showed "that" ja –that the part of a coloured lootman and his period ons European diod from malaria, merty monologue in the Christy Moore Mr. Bowley in a minute inquired in whet and Barges style was undoubtedly the hit districh the death neoterad.

Before it closed the Congress of the of the show, his parodies being very point- The Medical Officer of Health mainutad Intor Parliamentary Union at Genevad...A busy meinber of this troupe is Frits that the death was in 2 health district,

Field,

wha, bürürles being responsible for at the Soldiers and Silors' Bome, Arsenal In the House of Commons, Mr F. D. adopted by so overwhelming majority a the production of the comblies, undertook Street. The patient was a recent arrival, Acland, Under Secretary for Foreign resulation against the use of aerial viachines asxy parts in luth He has a rocabulary from Shanghai and only the habe

of Americure Ibut, we should think in two days and was alien adviitted to the. Affaire, in reply to Sir J. D. Hece in warfare.

unrivalled, and there is no doubt but it Government Civil Hospital, where he was to him to a great extent that, the died; he was a ship's engineerin atated that the Government at present

Mr Howard, the American specin sucor of the comedies was due. Others in

Thu-death-rate for the week ending did not intend to withdraw from the

the comphor who are worthy of spium agrorment on account of China's commissioner investigating the Putumayo mention are George Chenery, Charis Septimber 20th was 20:13 for the whole failure to carry out the provisions for rubber atrocities, reports, says. a Washing. Rog, Claire Davis Corinne Carkeck and colony, as against 28.8 for the correspond the progressive diminution of opium m message of Beptember 17, that im. Jack Curtin. Tie show paces away & good ing wask last year

couple of hours and is worth woeing. A proved conditions now prevail. The Indians; different fall be announced for tonight, growing, se they wished to make ful

are enjoying humane treatment, and The company is only remaining bers for A abatement regarding the examination. allowance for Chinn's difficultim. They conseqdenly rubber production kan in two night, and this ovaning performance randa under the Food and Drugs Ordinance willbe, the last of the visit, but we hope for the quarter ending Sept. 31, 1912. might, however, have to re considered, Wages are paid and the conditions that Raymond Test will be with us for showed that two samples of brandy, two Abe question later.

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