FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1,–1912.
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[COPYRIGHT.] THE WAR IN SOUTH FUROPE.
-HEAVY FIGHTING STILL IN PROGRISS.
Meeting of the Allies.
Rauter's Service to the China Mail.)
LONDON, October 31.
A message from Vranya says that 4be Servians had scarcely occupied Flerija, in that sandjak, when the Montenegrins arrived in force, the Allian meeting smid scenes of extra- | ordinary enthusiasm. The eandjak is
now devoid of Turks, and the allied polumas are free to join the main
Armies.
SERVIA'S BRILLIANT
CAVALRY.
ALARMING SITUATION AT". CONSTANTINOPLE.
THE VICTORIOUS BULGARH.
Reuter's correspondent at Soña The Turks accuse the Bulgarians of telegraphs that the Bulgarians in burning Mohammedan villages, from yesterday'a battle deurs the Turks from which thousands of refugees have their fortifed positions and are now, Arrived at Constantinople, thus comparsing them. plicating a situation already disquiet-
The Bulgarian losses were com- ing an account of the presence of paratively slight. thousands of starving Badils.
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THE JOCKEY CLUB CUP.
LONDON, Oct. 31 The result of the Jockey Club Cup miles, 3 furlongs and 35 yards, run at Newmarkeą to-day- have captured follows:
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The Turks are flesing panic-strikan. There are also rumours of a Unionist. The Bulgarian plot against the Government and outarous gun, fags, and other Mr Fairis's Aleppo... martial law is being applied more trophies, also much amonition and Mr T. Pilkington's Prince Palatine 2 strictly.
BULGARIAN'S DESPATCH ON THE "BIG BATTLE",
many
Prisoners.
UGANDA'S DEVELOP-
MENT.
MENT.
The Bulgarian silence regarding the battle was broken by the following FUTURE RAILWAY DEVELOP mesings from Sofia, received this morning" After two days fighting, the Bulgarian Army completely defeat ↑ed the Turkish principal Army, which
retreated ia ilisorder,"
A message from Athens states that the Grocks occupied Ferris without The railway towards
Monastir is interrupted.
A telegram from Belgrade" states that brilliant cavalry movements play-resistance. Led a most important part in the taking el. Kuprili. They out the Turkish força in two and than with the as sistence of the Artillery roused them.
-CAUSES OF TURKEY'S
DISASTER.
Beuter's correspondent at Constan- ciaople reports thai an uncensored talagram states that among the reasons advanced for the Turkish disaster at
PLACE DISCUSSIONS.
A message from Solis says that the official journal Her states that if Europe is anxious for lasting peace the formais of the status quo must be for. gotten. It is offensive to the brave
armies of the allies, after their glorious victories and sanguinary, sacrifices. The war had radically modified the 89
situation.
THE SULTAN'S CONGRATU→
LATIONS.
The despatches from Nazim Pasla have revived the spirits of the author-
Kirk Kilisech are the bad example of the Christians in the ranks, the flight of the Redifs who are not yet armed, the failure of the commissariat in con sequence of which the troops were for three days fed on our and water, the insuficiency of the officers due to the Government retiring officers risen from the ranks, the inefficiency of the inities at Constantinople. The Sultan telligence department, and disorganisatelographed yesterday evening his con- tion in the supply of munitions, some gratulations on the success, adding :— | of the soldiers having rifles and not "May the good God make you worthy sartridges and others having cartridges of his clemency and the favour of the and not rifer.
Prophet. May blessings be showered upon you in this world, as they surely
-- FIGHTING NEAR ADRIANOPLE, | will be in the next."
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Apart from Nazim Pasha's telegram, TURK'S MAIN ARMY ROUTED. the sole information yesterday evening
in regard to the grea: battle (referred A telegram from Sofia atates that to yesterday in a telegram) was a the three days' battle extending from Bulgarian despatch announcing the opening of the bombardment of the North-Western front of Adrianople at 1,30 on Tuesday morning, the Tarks raplying feebly.
FRESH BULGARIAN RESERVES,
Fresh Bulgarian reserves, mostly without uniformis, arrived during the night. The field gane moved forward, opening fire at eight o'clock yesterday morning. Ninty minutes later the infantry advanced. Simultaneously the Bulgarian Eastern Army attacked the Turks by the River Ergent.
-CAPTURE OF LULEBURGAS.
Luleburgas eastwards to Serai with a front of fifty kilometres has ended in the total rout of Nazim Pasha's main army, The Turks lost very heavily
and fled in disorder towards Tchorlu,
TURKISH FLEET: BOMBARD BURGAS.
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LONDON, Nov. 1.
Mr Taylor, the new manager of the Uganda railway, after inspecting the Manchester canal methode of headling cotton- reed at the docks, was enter tained at luncheon by the Executive of the Cotton Growing Association, and in a speech said that. Uganda's | rapid increas in cottor, grain, etc.. was likely to tax the Uganda railway port, Kilindini, and that it would be necessary to adopt a far-sighted policy for the future developmen: of the railway, port,
THE FRENCH BANK RATE.
(Peuter's Service to the Ching Mall.)
LONDON, Nov. 1. The French Bank rate is 4 per cent. discount.
CHINA'S RAILWAY PROJECTS.
·
Only two ran Won by mix lengths.
| The prices were, Aleppo 20 to 1 agniosh
and Prince Palatine 30 to 1 on
[Note:-Aleppo, the three-yearold 400 of Beppo-Chere Reine, has brought off here probably the biggest surprise of the season besting the bedbabtable Prince Palatine ( 7.0. bay colt by Persimmon, Lady Lightfoot) by sus lengths Prinos Exlatine cams prominently into public lavbur after win- ning the Jockey Club, Stakos on 3rd October, when" he pure, the;sferourite: Stedfast, 131hs and a beating. He had also won the Doncaster Cup-three weeks before.-E. CM)
CORRESPONDENCE.
CHRIST'S SECOND COMING.
(To the Editor of the “China Mail.”) Dear Sir,-Sined concluding my series of sticles on Christ's Second Coming in your last Saturday's asus I have received inquiries from some asking if they might be permitted to study the question more thoroughly.
To all much I wish to say that if I can in
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***These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the Word with all readiness of wind, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things wera so." Acta 17 '11:
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PEXINO, Nov. 1. Dr. Sun Yat Sen has requested the President to issue orders to the various provincial Governors General that each Province is to supply one surveyor for service in connection with the pro- Hongkong, November 1, 1912. jested railway lines
at some other suitable place. "All inter- exted should address the undersigned at 9 Morrison Hill, Osp Road. this notice, I am.
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PEKING, Nov. 1.
Ho Mis, Governor-General of Canton, has telegraphed to the Central Government suggesting that the Can- Reuter's Constantinopla correspon. ton Government's request to raise a dent telegraphs that it is rumoured loan of $5,000,000 should be recon- that the Turkish feet bas bombarded sidered by the Chamber. Burgas, and that troops were landed.
ROUMANIA'S "TRANSPORT
EXPERIMENT.”
A telegram from Bukharest stažaa that the people are anxions owing to the requisition of vehicles, but is in
Silence ensues after this message announced that it is only transport. till a menage from Sofia announcing experiment by the Government, who a Bulgarian victory and the capture of are sending field hospitsiz to Bulgaria Luleburgas, which is the key to the
and Turkey. - Turkish second line of defence extend- ing westward to Demotiks. Whether "the Turks are wholly defeated is not clear. They may make a stand at Chorlu
THE BIG BATTLE.
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THE MURDER OF ROSENTHAL
Mr Churchill, speaking at Sheffield, (Rauter's Borelos to the China Mall.) said that the Powers without exception
LONDON, Oct. 31. were striving to affect a settlement in Becker, who has been sentenced to
A correspondent of the Reichpost the Balkans which would make another to be electrocuted on Dec. 9, is ap with the Balgarians-states-that the war impossible. This spontaneous ex- pealing, and the appeal, it is expected, mrrival of the "roservists` released three plosion in the Balkans was a lesson to will last for a whole year, brigades of General Ivanoff's army Grant Britain to be ready for all even- from the investment of Adrianople. tuslities. It was good to be patient, The battle began on both wings with circumspect and pesca loving. That the attack of two large Bulgarian was not enough. We must be strong, groups on the right wing, with which self-reliant and united.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE WAR
At question tlene, in the House of
DEATH OF US VICE PRESIDENT.
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SCALOUTTA.
CALCUTZA, October 18. *---| About 400 Chinese soldiers serived here, yesterday, and their appekrance caused great surprise to those who expected to see hand warrior: They are undersized, with Do
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the bulk of the cavalry was operating in the direction of Laleburgas and Choriu. Strong columns marched via Biver. The Bulgarians were driven back northwards at Tobiflikeni The advance of the eastern group Commons, Sir Edward Gray raid the delayed by the thick woods and the Power had communicated with sach impassible roads which the rain had other regarding the varying aspects of converted into a morass, but the general|
Sag: the Balkans situation and progress of adranos was subsequnatly remmed, The columns marched vis Midia in the the war, but he did not consider it a ds. Raster's Bereles to the China Kall.) direction of Sultanbagtohe Islandia, airable at the present moment to make
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There are 100,000 Musulman refugees statement respecting the policy of Reater's oorn
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SERIOUS ATALGATIONS,
Official despatch from Bois, secuse- of burning villages, exteri Balgarian""idbabitants" - and
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