1911-06-26 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 8599

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHED

1881.)

MONDAY, JUNE 26

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

孫一初月六年三統宣

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

HOME CRICKET.

TACT OF THE POLICE,

THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

POLITICS IN FRANCE.

COUNTY RESULTS.

·ELECTORAL REFORM.

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[SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAPH."]

London, June 25, 7 a..

His Majoy sont a lotter of

thanks to the Lord Mayor of

(SERVIOR TO THE ** TELEGNAPH."']

London, Juno 24, 7.40 p.m. The following are the latest Lindon, oxpressing lús great ap- results in County Cricket matpreciation of the pationes and

слен

Somerset won by 101 runs. Yorkshire scored a pointless

draw.

Notts, drawn.

Lancashire, drawn,

Loicoster, drawn.

Sussex, won by four wichols, Worcester boat Middlesex by

108 runs.

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Lact displayed by the polico, whose

· COMING TO TERMS.

London, Juno 24, 0.15 am.

At Glasgow, the Anchor Liuo

and the Donaldson Line havoj

it-

(SERVION TO THE TELEGRAPH."]

London, June 24, 0.16 a.m.

A message from Paris states

1911.

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REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

HOME POLITICS.

BY ELECTION IN GLASGOW.

(ORAVICE TO THE " TELEGRAPH."},

Loudon, June 20, 6.55 à.. Mr. C. F. G. Masterman (who,

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REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

U.S. RAILWAYS.

IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.

[SERVICE TO TEN ** TELEONAPH,”]

London, June 25, 4.45 p.m. The United States Cirouit Court,

conceded the soumen's demands, it is understood there that the was unseated from West Ham at St. Louis lus given an in- The Anchor Line dockers joined defeat of the Government was due North through corrupt practices portant judgment, declaring the

conduct had been' generally ad. in tho strike and immediately re-to resentment on the part of the on the part of his election agent) amalgamation of the Union Pacific

mired by the foreign guests.

THE MAYOR'S WELCOME.

· ́ {Senvær to' tur “ TelegGRAPH." Loudon, June 25, 7 a.m.

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ceived an advance of wages.

The White Star Lino have arranged torms with the strikers at Southampton.

SITUATION AT LIVERPOOL.

London, June 25, 2.1 p.m. At Liverpool, Mr. Tom Mann

In his reply to the welcome of

the Mayor of Southampton, Ilie Majesty the King said that on every visit to Portsmouth ho [Spinorset was drawn against found an improvement in the (the labour, leader) has issued a Hampshiro; Yorkshire against matter of moral construction and manifesto, ordering the Union Northamptonshire Notts against organisation. He looked forward seamen employed in forty-six Kent; Lancashire against Surroy: tofuturo devolopments of Britain's firms connected with the Ship- Loicester against Derbyshire, and unval strength and power. Sussex against Essex.]

KING AND QUEEN AT

PORTSMOUTH.

THE NAVAL REVIEW.

[SERVICE TO TER" TELEGRAPH,”]

London, June 24, 11,55

pm

At Portsmouth during the naval

reviow the weather was cool and

the sky overcast. There was in

the harbour à lest of one hum-

dred and eighty British and for-

eigu war vessels taking part in the

review, including thirty-two Bri

tish battleship. The Floot-lay

in ton long lines.

Their Majesties King George

ail Queen Mary reviewed the

ships and afterwards proceeded to Cowes Roads,

Although the seamen's strike

was responsible for the laying up!

of many stoniners, the sea pageant | was on an enormous scale.. Scores

of great liners passed through the lines of the minen-of-war.

Tho whole review was trim.

THE KING'S THANKS.

During the latter part of the

day brilliant sunshine prevailed.

ping Federation to come out un strike on Monday (to-day).

FIRTH OF FORTH.

la the ovening Their Majesties | Lu the Firth of Forth the ship- viewed the illuminations of the ping trade is at a standstill owing Fleet from a platform erouted to the strike. At Leith there are on the semaphore, tower in the thirty-sevens steamers held up for dockyard.

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The King received the British

and foreign admirals on board the

Royal Yacht.

The Fleets at Spithead were illuminated on the night of the 23rd instant, and despite a heavy downpour of rain great crowds] of boats loaded with sightsoors

went out to view the spectacle.

Blaojackets of all nations

fraternised in the most cordial

manner ashore.

BANQUET AT FOREIGN

want of crowd,

L.

ROTTERDAM.

In Rotterdam the shipowners: consider that the inastors' situa-

tion demands the surrender of the

strikere unconditionally.

EMPIRE ATHLETICS.

CANADA WINS.

(Brevioz To TNH “ TELEGRAPH."]

London, June 25, 7.10a.m.

At the Crystal Palace Empire Athletic Championship compati-

adversaries of electoral reform at the previous day's vote in favour of proportional representation,

will contest the Tradeston Division and Southern Pacific Railways to of Glasgow, where the local Liberal be legal. member is retiring, as the Liberal

CHOLERA IN ITALY,

The possible accessors to Mcandidate.

Monis are now classed as Pro-

portionalists and Anti-propor tionalists, the former including FATALITY ON N.D.L. LINER.

M. M. Briand, Dolcasse and Cail-

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laux, and the latter M. Clemenceau.

A NEW DREADNOUGHT.

FOR AUSTRIA.

[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."']

London, June 25, 10.40 p.m.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

YUAN SHIH KAI.

[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."] TO BE VICEROY OF CHIHLI

London, June 20, 6,55 a.m.

A New York message says that

a number of deaths from cholera.

have occurred on board immi-

grant ships arriving from Italy.

A Port Said wire states that an

A wire from Triesto announces Englishman died from cholera on that the new Austrian Dread-the North German Lloyd steamer nought, Viridus Unitis, has been Groebon abortly after leaving successfully launched at the port. Naples.

GERMANY AND JAPAN.

NEW AGREEMENT.

[SERVICE TO TUX ** TELEGRAPH,''

London, June 25, 10.40 p.ui.

From Berlin it is reported that

| a new commervial treaty between

Germany and Japan has been

signed.

RACING IN France.

THE GRAND PRIX.

(TAN "TELEGRAPH" CORRESPONDENT,

London, June 28, 0.55 a.m.

The result of the race for the Grand Prix at Puris was as fol-

lows:-

Asdatout

1

Combourg............. 2

Matchless

Sixteen ran.

3

[In view of the new Japanese tariff which comes into force on July 17 of this year negotiations have been proceeding in Berlin for MURDER OF AN OFFICIAL some time between Germany and Japan with a view to the conclusion

tious, the Canadian contestants won three firsts, the United King-of a new commerical treaty. The

dom two and Australasin none.

· OFFICE.

London, Juno 24, 0.15 a.m. Their Majesties the King and Queen with the foreign Royalties LONDON HORSE SHOW.

JUMPING CONTESTS.

IN INDIA.

[BERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."]

London, June 25, 10.40 p.m.

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negotiations have been conducted as in other capitals, through the Japanese Ambassador. On the ground that there is no chance of an agreement being reached te- fore tho Reichstag rises at the end

A Calcutta message says that of this month or the beginning of next, and that the consent of the ten arresia liave been made in con-

necessary to agreements of this

("Bar Po" SHAVIOR.)

· Poking, June` 26. -

It is reported that Yuan Shil

Kai will be appointed Viceroy of

Chihli:

RAILWAY PROTECTION

SOCIETY.

DELEGATES TO PEKING.

$80 FA ANNUM.

SINGLE Corr 10 Chats."

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

CURRENCY REFORM.

NEW NOTES OF ISSUE.

("SHLUNG PO" BARVION. J

Poking, June 25,

The President of the Ministry

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of Financo intonds to introduce

the new notes of issue in connection

with the currency reform into all

י.

the provinces on the let day of the 8th moon.

RUSSIAN FORCES.

IN THE EAST.

("SALUNG PO" SERVICE.)

Peking, June 25.

The Russian Infantry and

Cavalry forces stationed in Man- churia and Mongolia are în excess

of the number of Chinese soldiers

stationed in those places.

On learning this, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was greatly

alarmed,

THE RAILWAY QUESTION.

MEETINGS PROHIBITED.

"Bruno Fo" Savion.]

("SHAT PO" Saavion.)

Poking, June 25. Poking, June 25.

The now Cabinet has telegraphi- The Viceroy of Hupol has ed to the authorities in the pro- telegraphed to Peking stating vinces of Hunan, Hupel and

that the delegates of the Railway Kwangtung to the affect that Protection Society are secretly should the Provincial Assemblies interfere with the action of the making their way to Peking,

·

The Viceroy asked his Govern-Government in nationalizing the ment to take every precaution to railway's, the authorities should do their best to prohibit their suppress them,

meetings.

-FORMATION OF

CABINET.

GRAND COUNCILLORS

RESIGN.

("BHAT Po" BERVICE)

Peking, June 25,

(SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH," Roiolistag is constitutionally nection with the murder of Mr.

character, the Government has in- Aslic, the Collector of Timùevolly, As soon as the arrangements for troduced a short Bill empowering

London, June 25, 7.10 a.m.

The London Horse Show was

brought to a close yesterday,

the Federal Council to enforce on the 17th instant. Evidence the formation of the new Onbinet provisionally any commercial

and Envoys attended an official banquet at the Foreign Office on the ovening of the 23rd instant.

SULTAN OF TURKEY.

His Majesty, in a message of

MACEDONIAN TOUR.

treaty which the Government is accumulating to show that the have been duly carried out, all the thanks to the Duke of Norfolk,

(SERVION TO THE " TELEGRAPH."}

In the jumping competitions, may conclude with Japan before murder was the result of a Grand Councillors will tender

the expiration of the existing stated that nothing could be more London, June, 25, 7:10a.m. first honours fell to the Fronoh, | tariff arrangements. It is stated in the profeco to the Bill that this satisfactory than the arrange- The Baltan of Turkey has sail- The Russians came second, the measure was required because the

Japanese Government was not [As was stated in our telegram ments mudo for the most beautied from Salonica for Constantino Belgians third, and the English disposed to renew the existing announcing the occurrence of the arrangements for a provisional murder, Mr. Asha was shot dead

conspiracy.

their rosignations,

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However, the Prince Regent has instructed them to hold a meeting

ful and" sierod service in Weaple, on the completion of his fourth. The Americans were period. The Bill was road a first by a Brahmin attorney-who.com to discuss the question Lefus

minster Abboy,

Macedonian tour.

unplaced,

time in the Reichstag on 24th mitted suicide immediately after l'inst, and sent to a committee.]": firing the fatal shot,

sanding in their resignitions.

Health of the, Colony. During the week onded Juno 24, there were 20 cases of com- municable disease reported, these comprising 25 of plague, 1 of fover and 3 of smallpox. Of the plague cases, & wore fatal; 2 of the smallpox patients died," Since January 1, there have" hoon 166 cases of plague, of which 120 were fatal. During the 24 hours onded at noon to-day 10 cases of plague occurred, one being fatal.

The Weather Forecast.

CHANGE

RAIN

FAIR

MOSTOKAN

DRY