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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1912.

BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH.

(Beytor's Service to the China Mail.). (Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

[COPYRIGHT.] THE WAR

SIGNIFICANT TURKISH MOVE.

[COPYRIGHT.]

THE DELHI ATROCITY.

VICEROY "DOING WELL."

LONDON, Dec. 24,

LONDON, Dec. 95.

The Viceroy received three slugs in Reuter's Constantinople correspond-his back, which

were afterwards ent learns that all the Turkish offers extracted in the spital. He was on leave from Chatilja have been order-wounded in the hip and the neck, and ed to rejoin their reginents within his helmet was full of morows. After twenty-four hours,

telling his wife that he was all right and ordering the procession to go on he reoled and fainted. His staff had to take off their coats in order to lift

· LATER. THE POWERS AND ALBANIA.

NEWS FROM HOME.

(From Churches Correspondent.)

Loroan, Nov.

THE CHINA MAILA

THE ROYAL STpri xe. According to the pregrimms cadlined by the King for Prince Edward his Oxford culture will be followed by German study, and he will remain for some tio in the Fatherland. The Prince is short y to make his fist independent visit to Country heure, but by the desire of the King these occasions will be for and far between. When the young Pripes attained his eighteenth birth, day it was said that he would henceforth accept invitations and go out into general society. No such thing, however, was con- complated, and it is doubtful if evan next year London We will enter very greatly into his progmanro. Until he first term at the University is over the King in anxious that the heir to the throne should

work and so retain an efficient repairing unfal bass in the Thames.

The Thunderer has been using Adruiml Perey Scotts newest gunnery invention, the Fire Director, during åre days' 'ßring tests all Waymonth and bar eclipsed everything previously done. "Firing at 10,000 yards range on a target of the latest pattern the umpire showed that of the 50 rounds fired no fewer than 41 were direct hite—a.mar” vellous achievement. The targus wer`a total wrock, scarcely visible at nuo mile The previous bost was the distance.. Thundscar's 37 out of 50, made off Bera- baron the wask before, and that beat tho. Orion's provious record of 24 out of M, ab 500 yards made before King George off" Portland Bilblast May.

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CHINA'S RIGINELATION. The Financial Times' think it is satisfactory to and, that in Mr Mazza o'n view, affairs are settling down in China and that order is rapidly being re-cutablish- ed. At the meeting of the British and Chinese Corporation Mr Marse neted a' marked change in the spirit and methods WE HAVE A LARGE SELEC

FOR MEN.

The decision of the Powers regarding him from the huge felephant howdah. be taken sway as little as possible from his of the high officials of the Government | · TION" IN BLACK & BROWN which was completely hattered. Sub-tudies. During the Christus vacation with whom they had to deal from those

Albania Joes not finally dispose of the matter, because the Allies believe that Just one Power favors the inclusion in an autonomous.. Albania of some centres which they consider from both the military and strictly historical sense should be within the frontiers of the Allies.

sequently the Viceroy was removed to the Viceregal Lodge from hospital. He is doing well. The wound is four inches deep, exposing the shoulder.

The thrower of the bomb har not been caught, and rewards of 12,000 rupass are offered for his detection.

LATER. THIRTEEN INJURED BY THE

EXPLOSION.

the Prince will probably pay a visit to which characterised the old regime. Thora Lord and Lady Derby at Knowslay. Lord was now shown braadth of view and a Stanley, the heir of the Earl of Derby. hberal and enlightened attitude which is now at Magdalen College, and apparant wore me, in their experiance of the ly the two young men have beenais fast Mandarinate of the late dynasty; while friends. Next year the Prince will appear they had grounds for believing that the at Court and will accompany the King, to Provincial Governments were earnestly a Lovce at St. Jamo'a Pases. He con- beat upon fostering good relations cludes his career no Oxford in July and with those who would honestly na will then leave for Germany. While he is {nist them in their desire to bring staying there the Prince will be invested about the welfare and progress of the by the Kaiser with the Order of the Black country. Engle.

THE NEW CHINA.

BULGARIA'S POLICY,

Heater's Sofs correspondent tele- graphs that the utmost enthusinsch

Reuter's Delhi correspondent states

In "Recent Eventa and Power Policies marked the sitting of the Sobranje, all parties in the Chamber approving of that altogether thirteen people were In China, Mr J. O. P. Bland presenta ka unfavourable view of the republic. He has the Government's policy of urging that injured by the bomb explosion. little faith in the new regime and he dues the terms of peace must be compatible boy who had climbed a tree to ace the not believe that men like Sun Yat Sen will with the great sacrifices made by procession was killed. Fragments be able to ride on the whirlwind and direct Bulgaria."

the storm. Giving Sun Yat Sen crodit for conrage, patriotism and sincerity, the authur sume him up as "a dreamer of dreams, whces ideals are the outcome bined with a purely imaginative coa of undigested Socialist theories com

coption of his own countrymen,"amonget whom, by тельоп of his education SYMPATHY FROM THE POPE. and lengthy residence abroad he is little

THE LONDON CON- [FERENCE.

TURKS GIVING WAY.

The

found on Lord Hardinge have proved to be metal portions of the bowdab in which he was riding. Lord Harding's condition is the afternoon was con- sidered to be satisfactory, a fever being present.

His Holiness Pays a Tribute To British Government,

Losos, Dec. 24. The Fence Conference sat for half The Turkish an hour on Monday. Delegates did not insist upon the „revictualling "öf" - Adrianople.

Reuter's correspondent at Rome Servian Delegate who presided set forth telegraphe that the Pope has received the conditions which the Turkish members of the Sacred College. In Delegater said they required time to Christmas greating His Holiness or consider. The conference was adjourn pressed horror at the Delhi outrage, ed until Saturday.

A later message states the Turks and his relief at the escape of the Vicereine. He added that the incident Gnally withdrew their objections to

was doubly painful in view of the acrotiating with the Greeks.

splendid work of the English in India and because of the justice and strength of all territory west of a line roma of their Government. point east of Rodosto on the Sea of Marmora to the Bay Walatm on the Black Sea, excluding the peningala of Gallipoli, the cession of the islands in the Aegean Sea, and the abandonarent of all Turkish rights in Crete. The question of Albania is left to the Powers,

Beater learns that the condition set forth by the Allies include the cession

G

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINA- TION OF PRINCE YAMAGATA.

"

VICEROY FEVERISH BUT SATISFACTORY.

J

Lremoved from an alien."

Pranably. therefore," the Financial

Ti saya,the Management of the British and Chinese Corporation is satisfied that the Repubia is not in the unstable condition in which it has been reported to

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This faucial organ is not at all sure on the point. far it records as its own opinion: -Comparatively little authentic pews regarding the progres made by the revolu tionary Chinese Government in the re

at the establishment of law and order, since the final overthrow of the Manchu dynasty end of last year, has yot some to hand." In view of this declaration us wonders what sathentic information the social press possessed a few short weeks ago when British investors ↑ ——————were süvised to support the Crisp Losa... At that time, certainly one never heard of such a thing as a "revolutionary Chinese Govorament."

Me Bland holds that the regeneration of China is impossible on the lines now being followed, not only because the regen-vators are themselves unregenerate and unilia- ciplined, but also because their loals and projects of government involve the creation of a now social and political structure utterly unsuited to the character and con- ditions of the country. Further, ha com- plains that Sir Edward Groy lins boon to ready to subordinate Imperial interests to the requirements of a privileged group of financiers wliose cosmopolitan entangle- ments and obligations are well known. So far as the recent Chinese loan is concerned

he takes a critical view of nur Foreign

**Russino aggression in Monyelia and the emancipation of Thibet" aro practical cited by the Financial Times AR TWO instances of the price which China will have to pay for its revolution.

P. AND O. KEPORT.

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Bishop Lefroy, in the course of his Thanksgiving sermon, said it was LONDON, Dec. 25. unlikely that the Viceroy would do any Router's Tokyo correspondent cele-work for a fortinght... graph. that an attempt has been made

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3 well-known Japanese military águro. Hig' nsgsilant committed suicide.

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NATIVE RULER'S ACTION.

The Maharajah of Patiala has offered a reward of 30,000 rupees for the arrest

of the bomb-thrower.

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It is well on see ourselves as others so as, Mme. Tatour, a distinguished French

Considering that there are eight willions lady has been lecturing in London, and sterling in dispute the gas-front the public comparing towns Eugich with towns point of view is exceedingly dull and yes. French. She gave a delightful descripterday a man slept peacefully in the gallery. tion Indon--au agglomeration of Briefly the National Telephone Company Three plates, she explained. First the Post Master General argues that it is worth £15.871.505. The value their, plant

City, full of business and money making £7.334.794 and the Cours has to arbitrate The men harry and push sad the only upon the difference of £8,530,811. Si The drowsy melody of singing birds

Erings buck the sweetness of a withered

THE TURKS DEFIANT,thing to be thankful for is that they

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LONDON, Dec." 26.

A telegem from Constantinople staten that the Council of Ministers has discusard the situation and it is

Alfred Crippa, for the Company, is said to have received a fee of £1,500 with the

· CHRISTMAS IN HONGKONG.

roke;

do not actually knock one down. The brief and to be in receipt of £150 day. And now my spirit dwells on sacred words crowd consists of men, and Masculine Hosts of K. C.'s and junior conse aro

To write of Him who died upon the

looking women. The second towa is of engaged and altogether the total cost will Cross:

pleasure, the West End-and gives an amount to a pretty penny. iupression of an endless dazzling blaza of light. The third is the family town, 19 in Hampstead. It is puncoful, mysteriously

SUFFRAGETTE SCENE.

Let Josun over be our guiding star

To lead us through life's rugged hills

and Jells;

quiet, like a place of neste, very proper. Prisoner Throws Her Shoe at Magistrate. Let Peace be king-forget the Balkan slmost dull. Thus Mme Latour:-"No meu are to be recen in the day time, only

War,

And listen to the merry Christmas

bells!

When Christus cornes Hongkong is all

azion

probable that the delegates in London women and children, It is like onu vast dern Police Court recently us a result of Four young women appeared in Aber- will be instructed to submit

counter harem, or a town in war time from which the suffragette disturbance in connection proposals on Saturday,

the men bare gone to fight." French with the visit of Mr. Lloyd George. towu has no divisions inta. businear, Mary Humphreys was charged with pleasure and residential quarters. They committing a breach of the peace, and ara all mixed together and the streets are with having maliciously thrown a stone aminated and full of life. In a French and broken a pane of glass in a window You soo the coolien walking to and fro, town passing life in every bit as intéresting of 6 motor-car driven by a choufeur at And far dove you towers Victoria.

Peak! as the cinematograph.

THE QUESTION OF ADRIANOPLE,

Tanks Do Not Wish To

Commit Suicide." ·

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THE THUNDELER'S RECORD.

With it that bids the silent heart

to speak! A.

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every street you find the riding-chais

As it reminding you of Christmaside! Although we have as branch of mistletoe, I know that somewhere borged lips

beve mck, Ma

Asid universal pecco shell ever grow:

To purge the hearts of inen of. Vaiz

regret!

Balgownie Lodge Defendant, who pleaded not guilty, said she threw the stone beenuse Cabinet Minister as The hustling riekshn-man is everywhere. It is a coincidence that while the affairingido. She had no intention of injuring "Obedient and submissive in his pridej The Turkish Press ananimously of the Thamas Ironworks Company occupyinyon clac. The defendant agreed to an declares that the condition of the batleship which the Company built is he wanted to bring with "I want the attention of the Law Courts, the adjournment til Tuesday, remarking that Allas are unacceptable, and that no beating all records in peval gunnery. It Lloyd Georgs hore," she added. Turkish government could subscribe to me a pity that a company which can

The other three defendante Joyce Mr Lloyd George, in an official state terms which did not proservo Adriano-build so fine ship as the Thunderar should Locke. Fry Parka and Marion Pollock ment, refuses to secept the alternative

ple to the Empire. The delegates be allowed to be perpetually in danger of who were charged with behaving in a proposals and adds that if by the 15th

"want to conclude peace, not to com- closing down. The directors candot com. Cisrderly mammer and comunitting" a January when the medical benefits are eit suicide.". Unless an honourable pete with northern salpbalding yards breach of the poses, protested against due the medical panel in any district i inadequate they will he provided in peace was possible, the Turks, would which some people assert, work hand in the proposal to adjours the procedinge glove with the amour ring, That is to say, magistrate; however, decided to ad- again draw the sword,

what the northern yards loss of shipbuild.rn the case until Tuesday, and all ing they get back on the naugur. The

Thay thrill mo with a joy I cannot pen! Before the police officials bould inter- Thames yard is outside the ring and has fee is Locks had pulled of a shos Visio, all the people this Christense had many fancial crisca Is tend buried it as they fingistrato. Th

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