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three months, when, in their option, it will be seen, that the stute of] busness will not warrant the press- ing of the men's demands. The workers think otherwise, are restive in temper, and restricting over- Are time both on old and new work in tho shops The boiler-makers' ballot has resulted in the decision to give a month's antice, and there are fears of something like a general stoppago in the shipbuilding industry.

A sequel to resent industrial dis-' coutent and disputes is found in the! grip which railway componica are putting on commerce. The English railway companies gave notice that on the first of this month they would increase their rates on the carriage of goods on a tant per cent basis, and

THE REVOLT.

FORMER KWANTUNG VICEROY IN

HONGKONG.

NOT OPPOSED TO CANTONESE INDEPENDENCE.“

LATEST NEWS FROM THE › NORTH.

DETAILS OF THE ATTACK ON THE ARSENAL.

EX VICEROY IN HONGKONG.

4 SIGNIFIS. UNT' POLITICAL, VIDIT.

PALE, FULL BODIED, DRY. that on certain merchandise the perusking to bring about the overthrow of king on Tuesday, bringing with them.

MONDAY, JULY 28, 1813.

sidea pridonose of excitement were soon, hostilition it is of course necessary to stop, ax the waster of powder and shot in saidator and land traffic. 48king you to bake

note to have bood enormous, and

In low of the foregoing, the pahlia i The fire from the Arsenal upon thema wamed against proccoding south of the was thinendous, probably sided by that Settlement either by road, or by the

By order,

Council Room,

"W, E. LevssoN,

Secretary

Shanghai July 29, 1913,

RUMOURED MURDER OF HUANG

HSING

Pexie, July 29, Rumours to the act thas General Huang Hsing has been asanasinated for Nanking are very persistent here, but

confirmation is not obtainable,

Speculation la busy to the Intentiona

of General Chang Houn, who is slated to have, proposed to the Southernses that her would join them if they agreed to nominat

Manchu priacs for the presidency of the if in is not accurate. Republic. The story is at. Yoast picturesque

A moet persistent report in Shanghai yesterday was that Huang Haing was Sac in Shanghai-N. G. Daily News

of the mon-of-war, for the latter could Huangpu River. come into action just. below the Arsenal, whore the extreme loft at this attack was to be found. The gun the southern man had mounted was somewhers near the drill grourid which is mos en route to the vast gate of the Arsenal, "but to so florco fro was this subjected that thờ men were compelled to abandon it and retire. One report says that the retreat was carries out in the most significant ngnner; the men keeping, a correct Inter. val between them, but on the other hard night for the pan wook. This by no it is said that many d absolutely pell. means indicate the opening of the atmoll, throwing away their rifles in their toel, for the latter was timed from" 8" baate to be out of the fire of this Arsenal | am, and at this hour it took place. The gasa. At any rate the heavies are DE The assault was planned by General Chenthe Amonal inon drove this attack back, Shin Chun Hala, who at one time alled Chi-mei, and Col. Lu Fupino, leader of and here the casualties are believed to the important ones of Vistor of Canton, the Dare to Dies" was entrusted with be very heavy, accompanied by the loss

cus of the principal attacks. Those of other guns in addition to that mou and who, previous to the Revolution, was In terrible onopy of those who wore Dare-in-Dica" bad arrived from Nan Koned.

cantage will be even higher. Judging the Manobus, arrived in Hongkong this several field guns as well as quick-firers,

THE VOLUNTEERS MOBILIZED. and in the course of the engagement these: from the remarkably good railway It is stabid that he is pravoltios for the came into play against the heavier, metal At the early hour, at which hostilities traffics and prants of the half-year, binest of his health, but there can be lit of the Arazal.

at the Arsenal were begun the Kical volun the companies have noged to place to doubt that his wisit to the South has. It seiths to have been the plan to make there were quickly mobilized. At 3.30 this additional bariten on tonnifierent political alguiticance.

After the, Revolution Shin throw in the principal points being the Chinder the whols of the Corps to turn out and tarca an I traders; bit us a sequel to his lot whole-banztodly, with the new City, St. Catherine's Bridge and messages were, depatched to the homes the settlement of the railway, strike, government and was appointed serist. From the Chinese City the move of the volunteers by telephone and special FIUTCR1908. – On Thursday, July 17, at

ast diretor of Chinese railwayr undermont would front the cast gate of the manager. The response was immediate, Or Route de Say Zoong, Shanghai, to br they have the sanction of Parliament 1. Sun. Yet San. Later he was Arial, but its left tank would extend and before 4 sum, volunteers were to be and Mrs D. C. Hurenmor, a so

to do so and they evidently intend pe used the command of troops at

along the loreshore an attack might well seen hurrying to their respective mobi- hope to succeed. From St. Catherine'zation headquarters in full marching to take the fullest advantage of Nanking hat Wong Hing as appoined Bridge two roads lead to gates of the order, and carrying emergency-ammunt PETLEY-COURSE.-On July 28th at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Bay. their privilege. The arrangement,ver his head. When he was giron his Aracna and the camps situated herein. The Light House, amounted and that, in view of rebels scattering in tas Copley Moyle, M.4., HAROLD WALLACE,

Tawny post Shin became a member of would be able to provide roitdorsementsfully armed, assembled. at the Race vicinity of Shanghai, the Municipal satho- oldest son of Franic Petley, of Old Charl or compact, is most inimical to the Kuo ining fans. He was a strong where meesssary. On the Lunghes side Course and the Artillery proccoded to the sities after Consular meeting, decided to tan, Kent, to Farmers, only daughter of the commercial prosperity of the "pponent of the Quintuple Loan, and the southern troops had gathered in forse gun, shed, where the ponies were harness around the foreign settlement, as to pre- Arthur Course, Hongkong.

the country, and

Empire, for when the agrement was signed supported and were in an excelent position boded to the guns and everything was got vent the passage of rebels.

in readiness for the order to move off. SAYER.At the Government Civil Hos-not only will the new schedule of

land forces only been concerned.

The stuck froin Lunghua was tho' Brat Practically the whole strength of this pital, Hongkong, on the 18th July, Han.!

to start, and practically at. 3. the unit was in attendance. The Maxims, BERT CHARLES, Assistant Engineer, Public charges check trade and increase the Warks Department, dearly beloved son of

booming of gins announced that ste Engineers, Germans, Chines and Buglers

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the Independent case, it being stated that o his taken a native part in the cas bellion.

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REQUEST FOR AN ARMISTICE.

In the course of the evening the followe

The Southera furcor! have asked for

an attack simultaneously from all sides, a.m. Lieut. Col. Barnes gave orders for thought that Admirals Teng anà lễ may

log information was received: forty-eight hours, armistice; and: it is agree to this. But it is not certain sa the however handed to Red Gross doctor [letter was not properly siztiedek-It was who was able to vouch for its washouticity

BLUEJACKETS TO RE LANDED IN SHANGHAL.··

Reuters Shanghai, 'correspondent mye

land bluejackets and ostablink · picketm

NORTHERNS ADVANCING

A massage from Hankow states that the northerners have made a general advance. "

The northerners crossed the Yangtzekiang,

cuptured Oliphant laland, and bombarding the farts at Hakow.

FOREIGNERS AT KULING.

A thousand foreigners in 'Kaling ste urgently appealing for a naval guardi

RENEWED ATTACKS ON ARSENAL

Mr and Mrs G. J. B. Sayer. Aged price of goods to the consumer, but it Twtalegraina were received Ervin Shangray was in train. Tho Southerners ap-gathered us the S... headquarters; and The rehols 'are, retrasting in confusion. admits a new and pernicious principle hai yaturday ench giving a different reason pear to har svaret wet along this Company took up their place at

for his visit. One stated that he had come tine, and considerably outnumbered: the the Town Hall. VICTOR RECORD ghai, W., god that if the railway men are grant South. for the benefit of ins health, and the dudenders. They ported their advance

Road, Shanghai, J. aged 74!

In accordance with their standing in ed concessions, every time they other, and much more likely one, that he has without hesitation, keeping up a steady structions in case of mobilization this strike it will be open to the milway bata sent to Cantun to advise the people blase on the Arsoral, and ricched a point company at once laid out the fire appli- companies, backed by the Governot to protest against the Independance where they appeared likely to strike with ances, and one of the men was, detailed

advantage.

to take charge of the telephone, "B" ment, to compensate themselves by novemont,

Company hurried to the gual in Amoy still further increases of railway rates!

Road and shortly after arrival completed The policy, is the reverse of a business

their arrangements for dealing with any policy; and it has, naturally caused a

As the snow time as this was in procontingency. The Customs Company (nei terment in the innufacturing and

gross dash on the Arsenal from the sembled the Customs Club.. Chapoo goods-distributing districts. The feel-

direction of the City and Chinese Baul Road. and the American Corapany linx ing of most people who have invested

was inaugurated. The "men Pero alire up at the Victoria Fire Station. The with enthusiasm and were led in two Portuguese, went to their club in North capital in industry is that milway

divisions, resembling roughly the two Szechuen Bowl, and the Japanese took carriage should be cheaper, not dearer,

halves of a semi-circle. Immediately up their stand at the Japanese Club in The Southern leader bars telegraphed. ...President Yuan Shib Kri proposing the especially considering the recent ad.

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General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, July 30:--

9.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture at

Ormsby Villa, Euwloon, by Meners Hughes and Hough...

Tunapay, July 31

It is a signifioint fact that Shit's name is on the li-bed persons whom the traders of Shanghai petitioned the Municipal Coinul a few days agy to be ish in the interest of peace and good arder

A ropeasortative of the Chiba Mall, who glt no interview this afternoon with the ex-Viceroy, who is staying at the King Edward Hotal, was informed that he is sick, and sanses nobody at present

$ p.m.-General Meeting of Watkins ditions to the cost of manufacture;..

Ltd. (in-liquidation).

FRIDAY, August 1:-

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture. xt

The China Stail.

WOOSUNG FORT HOLDS OUT.

of the Woosung forts has refused surrender to the Northern force, and

tho Naval Commander as offered its under $1000 ih umpitulates by Wening. "Failing that the

will

he attacker

A COMBINED ASSAULT.

Woosung Road the Japake

Reator's correspondent at Shanghai T porta, that the attacks on the Kangneo arsenal, renewed yesterday, were repulsed.

SUING FUR PEACE.

they were met by a well-directed, fire from the northern troops, which were now on At lunch time those voluneers in the basis of peace negotiations. trenched well in front of the Arsenal, and neighbourhood of the Race Course who this put a stop to Deir advance for the wore unable to go boss for, their meal time being. A diversion was then make were provided with siff as the Louza by the left wins, which shoved with its Police Station and the others as head- guos towards the foreshore, but in doing quarters who were also unable to get dway

NEWS OF THE DAY.

Since noon on Friday nine cases of

and both producers and merchants contend that the higher rates Meters Hughes and Hough's Sales are both unnecessary and unjust Mr. Alfred Saxon, a prominent Lancashire engineer, 'goes so far as to say that the railway companies are making uiistako in their own interests, inasmuch as the imposition of higher milway rates will lead to j the loss of a large nimount of local traffic, seeing that manufacturers. certainly for all short distances, will convey their raw material and goods, Sosch has decided to cancel it Bridge, where the southern troops wore troops, the Qtr..Master Sorgte of tho |

so it drew the fire of this Arsonal difend. was provided for at the Content Pol bubonic plague have been ragorted.

Honaxosa, MONDAY, JULY 28, 1913.

INDUSTRIAL DISCONTENT.

AT HOME

It is unfortunate that in the pre- vailing state of good trade and after being granted many conces

SOOCHOW FOR YUAN,

by motorlorries. Manufacturers and actuation of independence.

traders are indignatly protesting

against the additional rates on goods

traffic, which promise to bring nearly

NICKOW FREE FROM REBELS.

A-militaryispatch to Peking statea

era. Immediately the right wing of the Station. The commlearing arrangements attackers replied, but the men were es werduroughout, well mamiged. cited, and it has to be admitted that they blazed siray thor polilor with little judgment. However, the left wing had gum in position against the Arsenal, and it boom was heard above all-

Concurrently with these two other at tacks, came the cue from St. Catherine's

The German Mail of the 20th June

was delivered in London on the 25th July.

At the Bund Bridge & contingent of the Glemum, and Chinese. Companies were ca duty all the day, and at the gunsbed the It is announced in our advertising Artillery had two guns in readiness the enlumns to-sight that the mile swimming whole day to give off at moment's championship of the. Colony has been post notice. All arrangements were perfected poned stil further notice. early in the day for catering for the

on the roads. In addition to their rifle different units being in charge of the then they had machine guns, and it is departments. stated that from the piament the attack ( was opened these gung never ocased their firing for a good half hour.” So lhavý was the are on their side that the opposing

...BOY SCOUTS, AT WORK."

The Shanghai Boy Scouts were mobi-

sions in the direction of higher wage three millions 1 year extra into the that Hukow now free from rebels and partics, bever, came to really closo quer lizod in the aftemoon, when the fret

ALLEGED MURDER.

SIN-SHAG.CHOVFALLS

The locd acting Agrot of the Com pagnie Des Messageries Maritimes Informs us that the .. Chill in undergoing ropairs at Baigon, she will not arrive bera until the end of the week.

All outdoor sporting evonia Bred for ters. The advances seem to have been party was sent to the gool in Amoy Road Saturday : vorn postponed in omnesquence puslied on with the utmost determination, where they were placed under the cor- of the inclement weather, as well an the but from their well guarded positions the mand of Capt. Thomas, tiho is in charge promonade concert which was to have been northern men replied with no loss vigour, el "B" Company, S.V.O.. A second de held on the Cricket Clah ground, Bonds lined by fairly tall trees Intersecttachment placed isemselves under Major The Northern fores commanded by the country, and there are many grave. Pilcher at the Town Hall, and a third Chan Stain, and You Chang combined mounds and haar babitaldona, so that party was sent to the E.V.C. headquar. tmbonic pune last week; two cases of the force of the fring on either side mustlers. All thess boys were drawn from diphithesia (ona Brillaki) were reported, and and stacked Fan Hing Sin's Bouthern ass begs minimized against the com the cyclists corps. In order to aid the one of poerpiral fever, these being the troops at Bin-Shou-Chow, and gained a batants.

wounded another large batch of boys | only cases of entomonicable disease notified greab, victory; capturing the city.

possessing first-aid bags was drafted ASP.

and abarter hours, the working men should still be dissatisfied with their coffers of the railway companies. The ramunication is being restored.

whole question is to be mised in the conditions of labour, says the "British House of Commons, but inasmuch Trade Review." In some instances as the increased rates have been British manufacturers are losing con- sanctioned by Parliament, the com- tracts because of the increased cost panies, for a time at all events, will of production and the keenness of gather a rich harvest. Continental equipetition; and yet the men in the workshops fail to see thewriting on the wall In the words of one employer, "They cannot Het well alone They believe that capital can stand any strain they been chicos, thers and boat During a quarrelat Vanmati on Thursday decide to put upon it." The working peopis, a friend of one of the latter was Shang Fine Ribbed Liale Vests engineers ore agitating for the abroga-stabbed in the abdomen with a file.. Ho tion of the wages agreements that was taken to hospital and dist: next day. have hitherto been satisfactory, and Court this morsin, charged with murder, His nasailant was brought up at the Police

are putting forth the higher cost of and upon the application of Inspector Get- Low Necks, Without Sleeves, living as a plea for increased wages and a remand was granted.

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IDEAL FOR SUMMER WEARWAYS the servants of all grades are

NTADUZU WITH A FILE.

'ASSAULTED A CONSTABLE,

....

DIVORDEELY HAWKEL

SAVY TO THE FRONT.

The North Chin Taily News of the 34th lust, brings detalls of the first attack on thn Kinngan Arsenal, nepr telegraphed to us at the tour the Kaomingtang that the Navy would ot Shanghar, by the Southerners who, a day before the sesault by the leaders of

correspondent, were repulsed.

THE ATTACK:

BRILLIANT WORK BY THE NAVY.

There were twenty-four destha from

to the Tientsin Road Red Cross Hospital,Me D. PRicketta, M., the. and other, with their first-aid gear, tock Engineer in Chief and General Blanagar of

I had beer confidently stated oily thoup positions on the roads leading from the the Poking Maiden line, and Mr. Tuckey,

scene of fighting

east be neutral, bus if tho southern troops relied on this view they were loan- fig on a broken reeds

As stated, tho advance from the direc. tion of Langhus appeared promising for the Boutherners, and thanks to their

- - EARLY MORNING SCENES,

Minst extraordinary scenes were witnessed

in the early morning in the Settlement,

and not a few residenta received a frights

Chief Engineer, of the Southern section, Tientsia-Pakow Railway, both lóth Lær Europa by the mail train from Tiautaim

ciently.

A Maso Chinese who apposted in

at the hurry and bustle that was going on. Court with his throat bandaged, was

The booining of the guns wakened hundreds charged before Bir. Melbourns at the if people, who crowded on to their veran- Magistracy this morning with attempting Bond. Volnatesss wire to be seen hurry-

After the many unfounded rumours of stiprion strength they seemed likely dans, and for making their way to the bo commit suicide the bis promising not

Jy Miss Yu,

an attack cu the Arscript which have been corry the position. Unhappily for their current during the post Week, the assault project the Navy remained loyal to the ing from all quitar of the town and to repeat the attempt he was bound ove actually took place daily yelerday morn North, and at what may live boon fromevery police station scores of police in the sum of $100 to be of good behaviour

(g for twelve mestha, tu ing (rd, inst.), and after three or four highly critical period in the content on were turned out on special duty.

Everything was perfectly orderly and. hours furious fring resulted iz tas re of the fivo orisera como to the rescue the volunteer defenders went about their

Prin pulse of the southern. troops From, izsoy Since Saturday morning the boats front-duties quietly, while the Police paraded Before Mr. Melbourne at the Bagistracy pointe "the Adderal was attacked simuling the Arsenal bad been cleared the strepte in the customary unostentatious danga, of the former Chinese Minister nguin looking forward to additional this morning a Chinese hawker living in anoopsly and those who, wlacesed the action. In readiness for, gotting up aloud to France, and writer of the notabla book

-A for minutes before, four o'clock the Jubilee Street was charged with salting affought as capture in me the Langhus and very slicetly after the opening of the sound of catuon was considerable, and on Court life during the reign of the late privileges, auspicuously to an eight-Police-constable Reynolds, and damaging aide express armpit hat but for the luck, the Kieng chẳng changed, bar pazi chowds of men and women partially dressed Empress Dowager, in in Tiontain, having hour day for all workent on the tracks his uniform Mr. P. J. Warehouse, prosotice of the Navy and their existence on coming closer to the Ansonst whore, gathered on the French Buzid. There was arrived by the mail brain from Felling

Deputy Supsciutendent of Police, who pro- m. Dowell, Id.

In the ship yards, too, there is the souted, informed the Magistrate that the to the occupants, this assult would have and opened are is the assailant in ardent spirite ventured for in bun mast The lady is now the wife of a Mr. White prospect of trouble: The men bave turbulent, and the caly way to put a stop fageously met by the northern forcon ingress before she carro fato position to On the river, thara was Intouro excitegiant who holds's position in the United States

ve hawker in Jubilee street were exosodingly prevailed. The other areas, wore our For some time to attack had been in forth in anumas the trouble they caused was to impose this Arsenal just as bravely an they had bear upon the other soldiers, but now dozen or more launches, were to be been heavy sentences on offóndors. Several times when airsuting lawkore constables horri delivered, but thanks to the defence she opened lur guns, and it is ntated that moving in the direction of the Arsonal. had been stoned. When E. 0. Reynolds which wore in deteuce and those Im southara men crumpled up under her One big launch carried a large contingent strasted the prisoner he broke away, and provised during the past few days, Uss holi firm. They had advanced well in of Red Crim workers, apparently all fors, kiminishing order, but now boy, brokosters, but they passed up the tiver again less than an hour liber, apparently having For the assault prisoner was sent to prison. Heavy losses are reported on the side of

LARSKA KAO

O. KAMMING & Co., LD, Chemists and Druggusia)

applied for a 5 per cent, advance on plece prizes, and Is per week increase outine wages, their contention also

also fined $10 for hawking without a licence,

AREA CRAMP COLIC, MA

and Bampans and inthe briste, as well as

Consular Service."

|_ SOCIAL" AND PERSONAL..

The departure of Major-General Ander instant. He will embark at Murray Pier st

3.30

MUNICIPAL NOTISen med en ky,

HELUWAKUE DISPENSARY: Doing that they are justified in the when caught ngala. be struck the constable. defenders had the bolter of master and retreated in the utmost disorilor. To been unable to render any sesistance, son has been postponed till:Thursday, 1st

demand owing to higher cost of living with hard labour for six racks, with four the assailante, although-as the moment all intouts and purposes this put an and which they asshit nas reduced the hour exposure in the stocks, and it is imposible to give an accurate figure to the Inghus siturk for the morning, purchasing power of the sovereign by and $1 for damaging the constable's unl while the chabitants of the surrounding it from time to time during the com-

@ Major -W, IL Wooldridge, has · Been 15 percent. The employers have form.

The following Municipal notification as appointed Commandant, and Major RB stri lave sufferey crually. On adance of tho fighting the kanvy guns GREAT REDUCTIONS IN refused the advances on the ground

Marg, Paul second?, în command (of the","12617. cther hand the losses inside the Arsenal of all the ships were to be hend

The Conills in receipt of a letter from Balochiis conséquent on the death of deut PRICES

AAAAAdmiral Cheu Ju cheng, describing the stool. Fawlinson that the shipping trade has reached

bavo been of the slightest description.

THE OFFY ATTACK

took on the Kiangnan Arsenal this morning ATO need of suffering from cramps fo the THE BATTLE OPENS. its limit of prosperity that there are

A

in the following tarma Bir Henry Blakes, at ons Hims Gorende stomach, or intestinal pains, Cham-

*At the same time as the Kiangching |***

* 4b-3 o'clock this morning 3,000 of the fewer inquiries for boats; and that berisin's Collo, Cholers and Diarrhoes *aped Remedy nover fails to relióve", the moeb

Shooting was heard beter past

Ehinaval and land forces made a strong

the attack from the direction cums one. For: salo by all. Chamista sad, no moré thra thà disaitory shots which, wire, Liven book!

have boot liçard during almost

been condue.edwell;

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The

bad toux conta to the asistanoo of 3) enomy attacked the dock, on three side netoonth Century suggests thất k 62: QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG the alternative that the requcata for no time to send for it aftor Eboratok two o'clock in the morning, but thig Aransi defendees, the mea who had man i resisbeupe nutii 8 o'clock, and the enemy the event of the Home Rula Bil becom

freights are easing. But they suggest aerare cases. Get it to day them will be

the advance should be postponed for Rusekeepers.

Advacco

Olty repulsed. Two of our people were mug w the Dranqumen of the United hoc wounded and many of the aneway details States and Canada will inite to invade tres unknown. The enemy having now opened and protest the so-ailleag rights of

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