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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1912,

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

[Corrniour.]

THE WAR.

FIGHTING NEAR CON-

STANTINOPLE.

FURTHER GREEK SUCCESSES.

Austro-Servian Tifficulties.

(Reuter's Service to the China Moil.)

LONDON, Nov. 18.

A message from Constantinople on

·Saturday evening states that the Bul- `gariane made a general attack on the Chataldja lines at thres o'clock in the morning. They kept up a heavy con- nonade the whole day.

Nazim Pasha selegraphe that the 4ghting lasted until an hour after sunset. The anemy who advanced especially against the Turkish right | and centre, were repulsed, and thren Bulgarian batteries were destroyed.

REFUGEES MAXING FOR CONSTANTINOPLE,

During the fighting, although several -hundreds of fresh troops were seen - going towarda Chetaldja, Reuter's cor- respondent saw several thousandis coming away from the lines. The refugees, who were camped behind the `lines, are also breaking their encamp

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THE HOME RULE BILL

EXCITEMENT IN COMMONS SUBSIDED.

The House of Commons.

(Bouter's Service to the China Mall,)

LONDON, Nov. 19.

THE CHEUNG CHAU PIRACY.

Charges at the Magistracy.

THE CHINA MAIL.

KWANGTUNG NEWS.

(From Our Own Correspondent;} FINANCIAL FREAK

We have already adverted to the savore Inspector Wath charged throo women-ah the Magistracy to day before Mr Hazeland is feeling regard to rudidan finance

pressure that the Chutan local Guvarausanti j with being concerned in the attack by appear that when in the previous Governor. pirates on Cheung Chau police station on General was holding office in Canton his August 19th. The charge was for highway salary was fixed at two thousand dollars robbery and receiving, and Inspector Watt per month. When the present incumbent of office took over the reins of power, the said that he would ask for remand as salary was cut down to one thousand twe another man implicated was to be at-hundred. Now owing to the alarming deficit that is confronting the local Government, tradited from Macao, but was too ill to

and the necessity for further economy, the travel. The Crown Solicitor" would pro present Governor-General has offered

allow his salary to be curtailed more heavily than others. In a ord, whilst

fecuta.

Large crowds watched the re- assembling of the House of Commons.ordered. The House was cromped but the excitement and tension had largely evaporated,

Mr. Asquith proposed to negative! the Home Rule Bill Bnancial resolution passed on November 12, and to intro- duce a new ore.

THE OPPOSITION AGREE.

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A formal remsad for one week was those whose salaries a less thans hundred dolars per month, are out down to per cent, and those abive hundred dollars, twenty per

the Vicuroy has ordered that his salary is to ho down thirty par cent He will therufora. be retting now consider ably less than a thousand dollars ech

VISIT OF THE R. M. 9. **DUNOTTAR CASTLE"

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NEW SEASONS

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The Royal mail stranier "Danottar month, and the can hardly he Castle," (Union-Castio Line) which is makba fills and the duties that he is exiled considered sufficient pay for the attics inga tour of the East, arrived last night upon to discharge, Moreover, we so that ni 10 n'clock. The best has been chartered several of the new post established, a lion PUDDINGS &

things were roaunte. and experience hy the Cruising Company, Ltd, of circumscribed, are to be abolished, and

London, and it was intended to make the The Opposition agreed to the trip last year, but as it was rather iste

the year the tour did not extend to resolution without a division,

the Far East. The cruise this year, how, over, includes China and Japia. The bost carries only first-cines passengers They landed this morning and visited various places of interest. Special tram rook them to Shaukiwaz, and later they took tiffin at the Peak Hotel and visited the Peak. The steainer mured

The net result will be that the Government re-establishes the Bill, but with the loss of seven viluchle Parliamentary days.

MR ASQUITH EXPLAINS.

the report atatea that the duties of these infices are further the handed over to the Governor General for attention, so that, in addition to lose pay, he will have much more to do. What will be the consequence likely that duties will be less affectively of the changes remains to be seen. Thin

will follow. Un the other hand, it is cer discharged; that ontgestion of business tain that the letting looms of a lot of hands who have been accustomed to cava a l

a living in the way indicated, and at the same time to assume themselves to be so important, will add to the number of the disaffected No. who at present are by no means few, and who are an element of danger to the local Gorerum. ut. It seems, however, that there is no other course opan except bank- ruptes, and, with that staring the officials

Mathe

3 buny, of Messrs Jardine, Son and Co., who are the agente. There are some vacant berths, and

MINCEMEAT.

Valencia Raisins,

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Turkey Sultanas, Candied Peel,

in the face, they are likely to seek any path Valencia Almonds,

ments and are moving towards the original proposal regarding the finan, the agente a ill make arrangements for pas that irill lead them away from such a

sity. Refugees are also docking into the Upper Bosphorus villages from the

dring zona.

PRECAUTIONS FÖR FOR- FIGNERS' SAFETY.

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The Ambassadors and Commanders of the International Squadron decided to land forces at Constantinople at five o'clock yesterday morning, to remain concealed in buldings in various parts. of the oity until they were required.

A DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.

Me Asquith said the Government immediately responded to the Speaker's appeal though they considered their cial resolution, if not within the letter bongers for the remainder of the trip, the of parliamentary proceedure, was within itinerary of which Mesers Jardino, Mathe- son and Co.,"will be pleased to furnish at the spirit of it. If the Government

their offices. The beat is sumptuously fitted now suggested another course it was only because of their repugnance to a

up and has wireless telegraphy She carries two haunches for the use of passengers, possible recurrence of the disorderly and everything possible is done on board scenes which had occurred in the to ensure comfort and convenience. The House and because it was impossible.Duuuttar Castle" left again at ō o'clock to ignore the appeal of the Chair. this afternoon for Yokohama, and after

visiting vari

places in Japan she will go by Korsa, Manchuria and North China, whenshe will reusain here five days. During returning to Hongkong on January 2nd,

that time Canton and Macao will be visited, The homeward trip will be vin Singapore, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras, Colombo, Bumbay, Suez, Port Said, Messina and Marseilles.

The passage home from Hongkong costs £89, The agents will be pleased to furgish further particulars. Lord Lyreden is the Director in charge with a party.

NEW AFRICAN SHIPPING SERVICE.

A Turkish powder magazine outside (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) Saloniks exploded, destroying ↳ num-

LONDON, Nov. 19.

ber of houses. Eighty Turks were The German East Africa Line an- killed, also 15 Greek troopers. Thirtynounces a fast new service, to commence Greek troopers were injured. The in the New Year, from Durban to Greeks were quartered in adjacent Killindini. The journey will occupy barracks. Many arrosta have been six days. mile.

AN ACT OF REVENGE.

at

CRUISERS FOR SOUTH

AFRICAN WATERS

(Reuter's Service to the Chinz Mail.)

LONDON, Nov. 19,

The following is a list of passengers, whe number 118, on board the Dunottar Custle":

Misa 1. M. Allen, Graham Arkell Es, Mias L. Arkell, Miss 31. Arnold, S. Bar. row Exy, J.P., Mrs Barrow, Mrs W. Rayner Beilby, Miss H. L. Bell, Palomon Best Eaq, The Hon. Mrs Albert Yelverton Bingham and M id, Hiss Grace Blandy, Mrs Boardmao, Mrs John W. Bullwinkle, Campbell, Miss Cartland, Mrs. Palmer Mr Byron, Lt. Col. Jaines Campbell, Mrs Chapman, Miss Janet Cheetham, 31rs

A lacor meerage from Athen say that hundreds of Turkish prisoners were confined to barracks adjacent to the magazine which exploded Balonika, 312 prisoners being killed and 430 wounded, besides a number of Greek troops who were guarding them. The explosion is attributed to venge that six small cruisers should be built, Cecil Chermside, E. M. Clarke Esq., ance on the part of the Bulgarian handoquipped, and maintained by the John Collings Exp. C. B. Colls E6 feader, Sondenshy, to revenge the Admiralty for service in South African Mr Colls. Capt. E. M. Conolly, Miss I recent annihilation of the band by waters at the cost of the South Africin. Cotton, Miss C. K. Croft, Charles

Turks,

AUSTRO-SERVIAN BITTERNESS.

A telegram from Vienna atatea that

tha acrimony of the Servien news.

The Times Capetown correspondent telegraphs that the South African government is eansidering a proposal

Union,"

Cashney Esq., George Davidson Esq., J.P., E. J. Dingle Hwy., J. P. Doyle Esq William De Landa Esq., Mrs Echalez, The Earl of Emout, The Countess of Egmont, with Maid and Valet, Mrs Eng. land, J. A. Ewing Eq.. Mrs Ewing, A. . Fardon E., M.D., H. J. Fardon Eq A Japanese usmed H. Mura, represent-31.D., P. R. Fairclough Esq., Mus E. E.

REVENUE CASES.

vage or

calamity.

THE TROUBLE AROUND CURUNG SILA. It seems that for the present the danger of the Sanning River has le-sened. threatening the cities around the entrance That is to say, the soldiers which the Government revolutionists, have been so far successful Reht lown to disperse the Anti-

Demerara Sugar,

ALSO

that the bands have been scattered, and PARISIENNE

CONFECTIONERY

bare hidden themselves in various lacking that during the fighting that occurred last places in the hills round about. It seems

week

overal

persons who were not militants were either wounded or killed. The matter has been discussed with some energy in the Provincial Assembly, an Fondants

things come to the pass they did. It was me severe strictures were passed on the present administration for latting pointed out that even the older Govern ment knew the danger of theas districts, and kept soldiers there whose duty it was to nip in the bud anything like a dangerous rising. It would seem that the result of what has happened will be that a garrison Crystalized

of reliable soldiers will be stationed at the towns in question, and though the business Chinese du not like soldiers, will perbapa be the lesser evil of the twa."

THE MILITARY SPIRIT."

1 here can be no doubs that recent aventi have ruused.. indeed brought to with, a new militant spirit ame ngat many of the lower classes of the Chinese. It seems that in Canton there is a good deal of dis. cussion in regard to what Auspected to be transpiring in Mongolia. Rumours are to hand that probably China will love control of that vast territory, for, on the one hand

18 there

1 spirit of dependence the people of those wide

growing up amongst plains: fostering this spirit, and doing so with further. it is suspected that Russia is. sinister and ultorior intentions of her own. feeling very much aggrieved at the pro- Thus some of the people of Canton are enlisting some batallions of soldiers which spect, and there is a good deal of talk about may be sent up north to fight for the pro- Sams of people are vary warlike if one may vince, that it may not be lost to Chica. judge from the the statements that are reported to have fallen from their lips.

A WILY CHINESE.

Canton one Chu Yeak-chi, was believed to be guilty of stealing a good deal of property belonging to the Government. What he is reported to have carried off comprised military and educational clearly stated. Mr. Chu went into hiding. paratus. What the things were is not and though search has been made for him, he has never been arrested. It is reported

At the close of the Mancha rule in

ap-

certain Conan: to the Governor-

papers and the extraordinary tren:-ing Honda and Co., exporter, was to-day Farman, Miss Marie-Louise Farman, Colonel ment of the Austrian Consuls at Cekub sharged bofore Mr Melbourne with unlaw H. R. Fielden, 3 Fielden, The Hon.now that a despatch has been sent.from fully removing case of whisky, required Geoffrey Fiennes, The Hon. Laurenco General, indicated that Mr Chu has takers and Prizrend, who were kept practically for use s ship's stores," from a -prisonar, and were unable to com-licensed warehouse in Queen's Rosd Fiennes, Miss Fallit, B. F. Freema Est,

municate with the outside world, las Central without having the

Miss Goldney and Maid, Rev. J. H. sxseparated the Austrian Prear, which vessel containing such liquor clearly and Greaver, Major G. I. Gwatkin, J.P., Mr has become reative.

permanently marked on at least three sides Haldane, Miss Harcourt, The Ext of as required by law. Revenus Officer Grant Hardwicke,, The Countess of Hardwicke, prosecuted. Defendant pleaded guilty and Miss Irene Belly, His N. 31. Inglis, Mrs TRESH GREEK SUCCESSES, was fined $6) or six weeks. The whisky Jackson, Miss W. M. James, Mrs D. Edgar

was concated.

Jonas, Miss E. Kilbey, E. H. Lacun Another Japanese who was taking two Watson Een, Mrs Archibald Little,

Reutor's correspondent at Athana

aut papers of naturalization, and is a subject of the country in question. The despatch is reported to indicate that all matters relativa to Mr Chu and his doings must now be sent to the Consal, and no arrest must be made except through the recognised channels. The man stores to has at least thres alinses, and we should hes mther unsatisfactory character, for he opins that he will never is an adornment to any State to which the time he may we giren his allegiance. for the sake of

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army took Austrova Pues after

victorious battle, and that it is now Advancing towards Mopastir. The 5th. Division also defeated the Turks, driving them towarda Monastir. The Greaks also occupied the Island of Nikaria, and were received with enthusiasm by the populace..

MONASTIR · SURRENDERS.

·Fifty Thousand Prisoners,

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