1911-05-05 — Page 1

SPECIAL

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW BERIES No. 8589

晚七初月四年三宜

SPECIAL

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS:

TELEGRAMS.

OBITUARY.

TELEGRAMS.

CHINESE OFFICIAL

WOUNDED BY BOMB.

Tunary" SERIOR 1 Shmucon, Miny 5, 12.5 paù.

Ng, a Chinose official attached

to the Military Training Depart

mont, kicked a bomb last even-

ing, which had boou placed on tho

ground.

One of his loge was blown off, and sovoral persons, who were in the inmediate neighbourhood,

were wounded.

The official is in hospital.

JAPANESE GUNBOAT

ORDERED SOUTH.

[” Indifendent NEWS" AGENCY.}

Tokio, May 5.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

FRIDAY,

TROOPS ATTACK ENEMY.

་་་

DEATH OF AGENT OF V.I.8.' REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE

OF CANTON.

[THE "TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDENT !

Singapore, May 5, 115 pan. The death ocurred here to-day. of Mr. William Maclean, the

local agent of the Union Insur-

ance Society of Canton.

The head office of the Society of which Mr. MacBean was Singa- pore Agent, is located here, the Hongkong Committee sing Mossrs. C. W. Harbishiro, Cheir naan, H. Bocker, G. Schudel and W. A. Greig.

NUMBER OF REFUGEES IN HONGKONG TO BE

LIMITED.'

PROHIBITION OF STREET LEUTURES AND OPEN AIR MEETINGS.

It is reported here that the Japanese gunboat, Uji, which luas | (THE "TELKORAPU? CORRESPONDENT} bean stationed in the Yangtze,

Canton, May 4. Yesterday the Salf-Government has boon ordered to proceed forth-Investigation Society distributed

"TELEGRAPH."

Bombay, May 5th, 7.35 5.m.

A Paris Jologram_states_thin immediatoly Bremond arrived at Fox, the troops sortied and attack-

ed the enemy, inflicting heavy losses. Foodstuffs and ammuni

tion are still urgently needed.

HOME POLITICS.

INSURANCE AGAINST

INVALIDITY.

REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE

"TELEGRAPH."

Bombay, May 5th. 7.35 am.

In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George introduced an'

elaborate schome for insurance

ugainst invalidity, sickness and

unemployment. It is proposed

|

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

FEZ REACHED.

AFTER FOUR DAYS CON-

TINUOUS FIGHTING.

REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE “TELEGRAPH.”

London, May 4th.

It is tolographed, from, Paris that dispatches received from Fez, dated April 28th, roport that Major Bromond arrived there on the ovoning of the 20th after four days' continuous and victorious fighting.

1911

CHINESE

五拜疆

TELEGRAMS.

IMPERIAL DECREE.

CHANGE OF APPOINT-

MENTS.

¿Banora Po” BrayICA)~

Poking, May 4,

An Imperial decrco has been issued appointing H.E. Na Tung,

城五月五莫港香

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

VICEROY RESIGNS.

FEARS OUTBREAK IN

FUKIEN.

Haruno Po" Sanvica.)

Poking, May 4.

The Viceroy of Tukion has

tendored his resignation, fearing

the Grand Connoillor, as Viceroy an outbreak may ose in lis of Chili, transferring H.E. Chan province as it is a neighbouring Kwai-lung, the present Viceroy province to Kwangtung, of Chili, as Viceroy of Nanking and accepting the resignation of De lost 30 killed and missing. H.E. Clung Yen Chun, the pro- He left the tribos in the rearent Viceroy of Nanking. unsubdued,

2

The road to Tangier remains

cat.

ATOTTERING THRONE

The news from Morocoo is ex- tremely serious. Rebellions have been simmering for months in the districts.round the capital, but that is the normal condition of affairs in Morocco, and would not of itself call for special notice. The trouble is that Mulai Hafid

VICEROY'S MARITIME

PROVINCES TO REPORT

-ON-FOREIGN-GUNBOATS--

["BABUNG PO" SERVICE.]

Poking, May 4.

The Grand Council Tins telo

-186 van Annos,

SINGLE COPT 10 CRETE.

VOLUNTEER BRAVES.

ME SUGGESTIONS BY IVE PAPER:

As we stated a daya ngo the Canton merchants put board a suggestion that a Corps U volunteer bravos should be form- od to preserve the local peace. A native paper this morning published the following sugges tions in regard to this idea,

In the first place, it says that all the landlords in Canton should give up one moutht's rent to a fund for the purpose.

The Corps would be known as the Canton United Protection od at the Canton Debating Society Society, the offices to be establish und the Canton Geuoral Chamber of Commerce, the former looking eral management, and the latter after the correspondence and gen to have charge of the expenditure. A committes of twenty-four, should control the workings of the Society, the nucleus of whose hundred braves under a mili tary officer, Lator when Tho funds become stronger, the force should be increased. The monaliould be stationed at various points with a view to assisting the police and regular soldiery in maintaining peace. They should bo on duty day and night, and rendor aid to the fire brigades The force should be supplied with arms and ammunition by the. Kwangiang government. The uniform, and other equipment to be supplied by the Society.

INSTRUCTIONS TO PRE-force should consist of five

VENT STUDENTS JOIN-

ING ANARCHICAL

MOVEMENT.

("SHAT-PO" SERVIOR.)

Poking, May-1

The Board of Education has

instructed to educational com

missionors of the various pro-

vincos to prevent the students from joining the sarchical move-

ין

iceroys, and governors of the mont. graphically instructed all the

maritime and riverine provinces

has made an earnest allempt to completely failed. In assuming put the rebellion down and to

contributo, men fourpence, woed to have noted in defiance of his the offensivo the Sultan is report French military adsores. Either men threepenco weekly, doluate come to the conclusion that his

troops were as fit as they were over to investigate into the number of able from wages.

likely to be and could be kept idle foreign gunboats and cruisers ab longer, or his own practico gave way and he determined to put any rate he took advantage of the everything upon the hazard. At patrolling in Chinese waters and

and bills to the public stating that workpoople be compelled to with t› Canton with the object of that the members had been in--

stricted by the Canton Viceroy that 'affording protoction to Japanese His Excellency was in receipt-of-n subjects domiciled there,

telegram from the Governor of Hongkong us to the influx of the The Uji received her orders at people from Canton into Hong-

kong during the Inst, wook. Nanking.

In

the telegram it is stated that Hongkong was so cramped with

...

'Tho State will

contributo

the people from Canton that it twopence and the employers was impossible to accommodato

PLANS OF REBELS RE- such a multitudo. It is reported threepence. Regarding unem

GARDING CHIU-CHOW.

CONTEMPLATED RIOT..

(THE TELEORAPE" CORNEAPUNDENT }

Canton, May 4.

that the Governor intouds to

limit the number of people land-ployment, it is proposed to deal ing at Hongkong., The Society

pointed out that now Canton and only with the ongineering and Fatshau were quiet, it would be Lunuccossary to come down to Hongkong. On the same day the

building trados. In those it is

forces to send out every available absence of some of the opposing report..

man. The Sultan's soldiers mado

CRITICAL SITUATION

AT FU-LUN.

their way to the rebel camp and opened fire with their artillery, But the hostile troops returned in great numbers, attacked the Imperial forces, and put them to flight. The Sultan's men left RUSSIAN TROOPS ADVANCE their artillery and their rifles in

IN LARGE NUMBERS.

the hands of the violars and

two-sought refuge within the gates of

The Canton authorities haye Tuotai for the Constabulary has proposed that workmen and em- dispatched an urgent telegram to issued a proclamation dealing

with the saine subject. The ployers be compelled to pay Tuotai also issued a notification prohibiting the public from ponce halfpenny each wook, spreading rumours, delivering Stato to bear one-fourth of street lectures, and holding open

THE CANTON. REVOLT.

the Tootai, tho Brigadier General and the Profect at Chiu-chow, informing thom, that the Governor of Hongkong had received in

air demonstrations against the total cost. formation that some anarchists would creato a rising in Chin-be severely punished.

government. All offenders will chow. Their plan was to set fire to the Tactai's yamen as a com- mencement of the riot. 'The Canton authoritios askod the | FORCES LEFT LUNG-KIANG Chiu-chow oflicials to take every precaution against an outbreak. On receipt of the telegram, the police are strongly guarding the place to most any emergency, Ten detectivos have been sont out Tur "TELIGAPH"? CORRESPONDENT.) for the apprehension of the robols *Two days ago," an införmor"

wont

to the Hai Yang Magistracy and

AND LUNG-SHAN.

SEARCH FOR INSURGENTS FRUITLESS.

Canton, May 4, On the night of the 2nd iust,

in the Fat-l boarding home had

Brigadier General Wong, com

told the Magistrate thatsomo mon Admiral Li Chun dispatched

stored a quantity of ammunition.

the boon to restrict the Sultan's aut theority to his capital. It is even re-

Foz. The result of the battle has

ANONYMOUS THREATS FROM HONGKONG.

OBJECT OF ANARCHICAL SOCIETY TO CAPTURE CANTON.

CANTON ADMIRAL URGED TO JOIN ANARCHISTS TO

SAVE HIS LIFE;" (Tu"TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDEST

Canton, May 4, On the 2nd inst. Admiral Li

BOARD OF FOREIGN

AUFAIRS TO LODGE

STRONG PROTEST.

· ["-Bazuwa Po" SERVICE.]

Peking, May 4.

CANTON PAPER-

SUSPENDED.

("BHAT PO" SERVIOR)

Canton, May 4.

The issue of a cortain paper in

Canton has boon suspended by order of the Viceroy for having

pablished certain articles uphold

ing the action of the anarchists.

CANTON VICEROY ASKS FOR FOUR REGIMENTS.

The authorities, are in full sympathy with this movement.

LAWN TENNIS.

LEAGUE MATCH.- To-morrow, on the Wigwam courts at Kowloon, commencing at 3.30 p.m. the K.0.0. play the ground team in the topgué.com- petition. The Cricket Club's team is as follows-Green and Fowler, Klimanek and Rosa, Abraham and van Delden.

A match will be played to- morrow between the Y.M.O.A,, tennis team and the Civil Servico.“ The games commenco at 4 o'clock on the Association Courts at Kow loon, and the following will re prosent the Y.M.O.A.Messrs. Hickling and Joseland, Vivensh and Shorey, and Le Broton and MacPherson,

In the Kowloon Cricket Club's Championship on Wednesday 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. night, Fowlor beat Le Breton,

Further games of tennis were. played on the Cricket ground in connection with the Hongkong Cricket Club tournament and ro sulted as followa;

Doubles Handicap A-Class, R. and H. Hancock (owe 40) bent. Dr. Aubrey and A.O.E. EIGHT DISPATCHED FROM Elborough (owe 15), 6-4; 40;

6-2; 6-3.

KWONG-SI.

Peace at Kwong-si cannot be Guaranteed.

The Chinese Commissioner ot(THE "TELEGRAPH”, CORRESPONDENT}

Event "B" Single Handicap "A" Class.

Lieut. Day K.O.Y.LI. (owa 40) beat O. Willson (owes 30) 16-1, 6-4.

ported that communications with the outer world have become more insecure than ever, inasmuch as the one tribe which had remained loyal has now joined the rebels. Nor ean Mulai Hafid do much to rotrieve the situation. Indeed, the present position has become intolerable. Sooner or later au thority must be restored in Mo- i ceo, and now that Mulai Hafid has failed, it may well be that Abdul Aziz will be invited to

Canton, May 4,

MARINE COURT. leave his bridge parties with the

Yesterday the Canton Viceroy: diplomatists at Tangier to take

received a telegram from the north Before Commander 0. part in a more serious, if equally

advising him that the central Beckwith this morning the case hazardous, game, "The Globe", advanced in large numbers to

government had telegraphically of the master of the faunch Tai Flun, and the situation is instructed General Lung Ohni-Hing, charged with carrying ten THE ALBANIAN RISING. critical. flo asked for roinfores-under his command post laste in up for hearing.

kwong at Kwong-si to come to passougers in excess of the num- Canton with the eight regiments ber allowed by his license, came order to render assistance to tho The accused pleaded guilty,

F-lun has telegraphed to Peking

tating that". Russian troops have

the Board of Foreign Affairs to Viceroy replied at once that since going to prison with hard labour sion of the tumult. H.E. the was imposed, with the option of

"TELEGRAPH."

London, May 4th.'” A message from Citinje states lodge a strong protest with

Russian Minister in Peking

for two months,

This is the second time within year that the same man has been, convicted.

Tlie boarding house was thenmander Wu and Colonel Fung Chun received an anonymous REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE ment of troops and also requested | Canton authorities in the suppres/and a fine of one hundred dollars searched, which led to the dis. Fung with forcos for Lung-kiang letter from Hongkong which was covery of a box of gunpowder, und Lung-shan of the Shun-tak strongly worded. Tho konder The proprietor and the visitors district in order to capture the threatened to kill the Admiral were brought back to

the robals who were at large and who with bombs if he fails to set ull Magistracy for trial. They all had taken part in the tumult-at said that the gunpowder was for Fat-shan. When they arrived the anarchists arrested at liberty. their own protection in case they they finshed the rays of search Yesterday the Admiral received that five battions under Eden should oncounter pirates, as they lights on the shore but they could another letter of similar nature. Pashus marching from Gusinge to uro niombers of the boating frater-not fud any trace of the rebels. The contents were that China was nity. The magistrate sot thom at Next morning they searched high in danger of partition by foreign Tuzi were attacked by Albanians liberty provided they found and low for the whereabouts of Burotios.

the insurgents but in vain. At nations due to the faults of

All sanitary restrictions affect-a

noon yesterday they dispatched the Manchu government. The in a narrow delle and suffered

telegram to Admiral object of the anarchiest society severely. ing the landing at Chofoo of pas- Chun reporting that everything was to capture Canton boforo sengers on vessels arriving from was quie in Lang-ekon and taking the Capital. The Admiral Noyohwang, Oliawangtao, Tien- Lung-kiang. Adiniral L Chun was advised to join their society.

They were compelled to retire Dairen, Port Arthur, Antung tolographically replied instructing If the Admiral wanted to save and the insurgenta re attacked and Vladivostocks are now with- thom to remain awaiting fresh his life, the senders of the letter drawne

developments,

advised him to giv this position,

the from Kwong-si would be sufficient Canton was quiet, four regiments for assisting him in the matter of ro-organization and it would be unnecessary for General Lung to come to Canton ad Kwong-si's out his presence. paace cannot be guaranteed with

T. B. D. Leaves. The torpedo-bont destroyer,

B. R.. Aitken charged six Chis so mustor witli making

Last their launches to the s.s, Atreus whilst under way in the harbour, all pleaded guilty.

Handy, under Lieut.-Commander

Chang Wong, who had previous convictions against him was fined BJD. Guy, left at ton o'clock MrWalter Winans, competing 850, or 2 months hard labour in a duelling pistol championship was also cautioned that on last night for, Canton, Anothor at Paris, has put five bullets in next offence his certificate t

the same hole at twenty seven be cancelled, T.B.D. is expected to leave aliort-yards. We elmll not try to bok

funny at the orpense of Mr. Wa y for Amoy or Swatow

Walter, Winnus

Chow

rere each fin south's bar