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MONDAY

CE THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Lane,

[COPYRIGHT.] THE WAR.

TURKS BEING HEAVILY DEFEATED.

LONDON, Nov. 3.

Lieutenant Weganer, the correspon dent of the Vienna Reichpost, wiring on the eaning of Thursday, concludes: Probably only fractions of the Turkish army will reach the shelter of the Chataldja lines. Thus the plan of the Bulgarian generalissimo to destroy the Turkish eastern army may be regarded a completely successful, despits Nazim

Pasha's counter measures." -

BULGARIANS OCCUPY

DEMOTICA.

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A telegram from Router's correspon. dent-at-Sofia atates that the Bulgarian occupied Demotica, and that western army is at Strumnitza.

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NEARING CONSTANTINOPLE.

The Bulgarians, who are now only twenty five miles from the Turkish capital, declare that they are resolved to make perce at Constantinople, and nowhere else, and that they have no intention of holding the plate longer chan is necessary.

BULGARIAN TROOPS

DETERMINATION.

The question of whether the Powers will intervene to prevent the victore from entering Constantinople will be probably taken out of their hands by the Bulgarian troops, who are deter mined to get there.

ROYAL CONGRATULATIONS.

King Ferdinand has sent a most farent relegram of congratulation to the Bulgarian troops on their glorious victory. Solomu Te Deums were up in all the cathedrals.

King Ferdinand, after viewing the battlefeld and the forte surrounding Adrianopli attended a thanksgiving Jorvice.

FIFTEEN THOUSAND TURKS SURRENDER.

A Belgrade message states that Tasa Boletinate, the famous Arnaut chief, the Servians with

Surrenderer to 1,000 followers.

PREMATURE PEACE REPORTS.

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GREEK AUCOISSES.

On Saturday news reached Athens that a Greak division, advancing along the direct road Irony Kozanite Monastir, captured a strong Tarkish position at Malbankos, inflicting on the Turks loss of 1,200 killed and capturing seven

guar,

The previous night the Turks and the Greek camp, but were repulsed, Albanians made's concerted attack on the Turkish casualties numbering 120,

مسيحي

BULGARIAN TRIUMPHS.

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It is reported from Soda that the Bulgarians have captured Tchoriu, Istranja, and Radosto. The Turks

NEWS FROM, THE (TURKISH COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

THE FALL OF PRIVEZA.

Another telegram from Athens

A message from Constantinople, disfatates that previous to the taking of patched at 11 o'clock on Friday oven. Preveza, the Greeks, who occupied the ing states that after prompt reports of uverlooking heights at Nicopolis, tock n initial Turkish successes in the battle, 450 prisonora.

which raged for four days and three A later telegram from Athens states. nights without interruption, from day-that Preveza has capitulated. light to the waning of the moon, the ing days depressed the inhabitants, dearth of news during the two proced

but official despatches received that diny had relieved the tension.

FURTHER TURKISH

MASSACHES.

A telegram from Sölls viates that made a desperate effurs to matrisya the the Turks, in retreating from Bebaaski, situation, rallying between the towns mastored 200 women, children, and named, but they were completely de-aged persons in the Greek village of feated by the Bulgarians. The Turts Aivali. One pregnant woman was cut | had been rainforced by a division from Up, and her child cat to pieces, whilst Constantinople.

other wore mutilated. The Bulgarians found many writhing in their death agonies,

100,000 PARTICIPATING IN A BATTLE.

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Shefket Torgut landed at Midia with a force of 20,000 and attempted a diversion on the Turkish right on

· HORRIBLE ATROCITIES.

The Bulgarian military authorities at Mustapha Pasha state that after the

ADRIANOPLE BEING BOMBARDED.

Reuter's Soia correspondent, studea thas the bombardment of Adrianople was successfully begun.

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LONDON, Nov. 4

A telegram received in London com? day states that the Porte has asked for the mediation of the Powers,

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Thursday. He advanced towards Fisa fall of Kirk Kilessah the Turks shut up (Reuter's Service to the China Mail:) Address in the y

where he was defeated by the Bul- Kutinchef It is unknown whether he garians under the command of General regained his ships. It is estimated that 100,000 participated in the battle.

FIGHTING AT SCUTARL

LONDON, Nov. 3.

the Christian soldiers of the Fifteenth

massacred them. They killed a Bul-Hamburg-Amerika Linie is extending Ottoman Regiment in a house and.

A Hamburg telegram sates that the garian priest after cutting off his nose its Far Fastern Service, by a new line and gouging his eyes out. Then they to Vancouver, Portland, Seattle and massacred women and children over San Francisco rùi Chinese and Japan. his body.

ese porte.

the Montenegrins were repulsed at

A Constantinople message states that AVIATORS OVER ADRIANOFLE.

Scutari. They had 2,000 casualties and lost six guns.

REPORTED GREEK ROUT.

Th

LATER. Bulgarian aviators have made a num. ber of fight over Adrianople. The Bulgarians surrounded Shefket Togut's division on the heights to the eas of Serai. After a desperate fight the Turks broke the circle and fled to It is reported from Constantinople that the Greeks were defeated near

Chatelja. The Bulgarians have Vodens by the Salonika army, which captured 60 guns and 106 waggons of had united with the Verria, Vardar and ammunition in a battle which took other Turkish forces. the Greeks losing

place at Lubeburgas. ten guns, and the Crown Prince fleeing. A force from Monastic turned the Creek position, which is precarious.

UNREST AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

A message from Constantinople on Saturday stated that though the city is at present tranquil, the Ambassadors are calling the attention of the Porte to the necessity of measures to main- tain order. Ten thousand refugees from Kirk Killaseb and Adrianople

RUMOURED FALL OF

ADRIANOPLE.

Bauter's Sofa correspondent sale. grapbs that this evening at 5,30 there was a rumour that Adrianople had fallen. This, however, has not been confirmed.

BRITISH NAVAL PREPARA- TIONS.

There

тан much excitement

at

are camping in the mosques. They Portsmouth, Devonport, Plymouth and

LONDON BOROUGH

ELECTIONS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

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FATAL EXPLOSIONS ON BATTLESHIPS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, Yor, a Reuter's correspondent at New York telegraphe that the boilerhead on the battleship" Fermont blew out, scalding six firemen, three of whom have succumbed to their injuries."

A message from Kiel states that the explosion of a blasting cartridge oć- carred on board the German cruiser Yorek. A lieutenant and a sailer wers killed and two men were injured.

are starving and in raga, and the out-Chatham on the receipt of Admiralty BIG FIRE IN LONDON. break of epidemics is threatened. telegrams re-calling officers and men

A wessage from Constantinople says on leave. The submarines were also that following on the representations ordered to be on a war footing. The The Sulla Strazagora, a semi-official of the Embassies for the "necessity of 5th, 6th, and 7th, torpedo futilus are fournal, says: "The reports that taking all precautions to maintain chiefly concerned, and sail to-day Turkey and the Allies are incline! for order in the capital, a division has (Sunday) and Monday. The Medit penes in premature. The time has not been despatched to arrest all fugitives teranean battleships Russel and Dun. arrived when we can command Turkey to reply to our demands which she between Chataldia and the city. This can are the ships affected at Chatham. previously arrogantly ignored, for ensure is strikingly inconsistent with Turkey has not as yet applied to the Allies for peace, as she did in the case of Italy. Our victories have conferred rights which none would think of infringing

TURKISH TROOPS HOPEFUL.

the continued official reports of Turkish THREE SQUADRONS EXPECT.

succeex.

THE POWERS AND INTER- VENTION.

Reuter's Berlin correspondent tele, grapha that the Powers have not yet

A manage from Constantinople ru-agreed whether to intervene now or parts that the troops marching through await 11 possible Last stand the streets of Pera yesterday en routeChataldja.

to the front were in the highest spirits, frequently breaking out with ehsers.

TELEGRAM FROM NAZIM PASHA.

M. POINCARE'S PROPOSAL

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A message from Vienna states that a proposal from M. Foincare, the French Premier, has been received. A message from Constantinople on A Berlin mesage states A. Poin- Friday stated that Nazim Pasha had care's proposal is generally accepted telegraphed that the Turks are not by the Powers, though it is said that merely holding their own, but threaten. Austria desires to negotiate separately ing the Bulgarian rear. He says, "The with Servin.

Tarks have re-captured BunarhissaT

ED AT GIBRALTAR.

Reuter's Gibraltar correspondent telegraphs that the three battle

quadrons from England are expected | to-day. It is stated they will make a stay of only one hour before sailing eastward.

THE GREEKS AT KAILAR.

FOUR GIRLS KILLED.

(Router's Service to the China Mall.)

LONDON, Nov. 3.

A conflagration occurred at two c'clock this morning at the premiser of the well-known draper's, Mesars John Barker & Co., Kensington.

Four girls jumped from the windows and were killed. •

Immense damage has been done.

ALLEGED ARMED ASSAULT

AT MACAO.

Hongkong Txtradition Case/

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The Greeks put the enemy to fight for trial 400 were arrested and taken to Kozani

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