1911-06-28 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No. 8591

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

THE PRINCE OF WALES.

REVIEWS COLONIALS.

(THỊ “TELEGRAPU" CORDLAFONDUNT.} London, Juno 27, 7.15 p.in.

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to-day roviewed the Colonial contingents who attended

the Coronation.

THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

(ESTABLISHED

1881.)

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28

晚三初月六年三統宜

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HOME POLITICS. | EARLY GENERAL ELECTION | ROYAL GARDEN PARTY.

THE VETO BILL

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London, June 27, 0.10 a.in.

In the House of Lords, the

larquess of Lansdowne has given notice of an Amendment to the Veto Bill, providing for the sub-

mission to the electors any

moasures affecting the existonce

of the Crown and the Protestant

succession, the ostablishing of

national parliaments, or measures

(THE "TELEGRAPH" COREBAPONDENT || Hot approved by a joint committee

of the Lords and Commons, -

Lid, Cromer, has given noticą

of an anelment providing for

CHINESE BLACKLEGS.

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London, June 27, 7.15 p.m.

The Pacific and Oriental Stoan-

ship Company's employees have joined the ranks of soatuen on

strike.

In the House of Commons ques-

tions were addressed to the

Government by the shipping| companies of Chinieso blacklegs to

take the place of the seamen on

strike.

PENSIONS FOR COLON-

IAL GOVERNORS.

BILL READ SECOND TIME.

{THE "TELMIRAPH” CORRESPONDENT.

London, June 27, 7.15 p..

PROBABLE.

AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,

p.m.

London, June 27, 9.10a.m.

The Secretary of the Midland (SARVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH.'']

Union of Conservative Associa- London, June 27, 8.25 tions says that the political agonts Their Majestios. King George in the constituencies have been and Queen Mary gave a grand notified of the probability of an garden party at Buckingham Palace. Bright sunshine pre

vailed.

early General Election.

CONSERVATIVES' OBIER

ORGANISER.

London, Juno 28, 12.30 a.m.

Mr. A. H. D. Stool-Maitland,

M. P. for Birmingham East, a Tariff Raformer, succeeds tho Right. Hon. Sir A, C, Acland flood as chief organiser of the

Conservative Party. There linve

the appointment of a joint embeen other Party renetions besides mittee of seven members from the

that with the Chief. Whip, House of Lords and seven from the

House of Commons, to ho presided

over by the Speaker.

Lord Londonderry has given

notice of a motion that the question of Homo. Rute shall be excluded from the operation of the Veto

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BRITISH INDIANS IN

SOUTH AFRICA.

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London, June 27, 11.10 p.m. In the House of Commons, Colonol Seely stated at question time that complaints had been made that the Transvaal Gold

Law Townships Act operated

ngainst British Indians in South

Africa. The question was now London, June 27, 9.15 a.m. boing investigated by the Union The amendments of which Government, who had lately stated notice hus boon given in the House that it was not their intention to

PARTY FEELING IN THE

COUNTRY.

exercised by the Indians prior to

the passing of this logislation,

!

The guests numbered six thou- Band and the assemblago was brilliant. There were exquisite flower decorations.

COVENT GARDEN GALA.

BRILLIANT, FUNCTION.

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'London, June 27, 8:15 a.m.

The Covent Garden (tala was

without comparison the most brilliant evor known. There was

a glittering array of loyalties and

the seeno presented a blaze of

colour.

The uniformsofall the countries in the world were represented.

1911

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三洋浦

PREMIER, RESIGNS.

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London, June 27, 2.20 p.m.

Dr. von Bionerth, the Primo Minister of Austria, hus rosigned.

號八月六英港香

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GALA AT HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

ADDRESS TO THE KING.

$86 PER ANNUM..

SINGLE COFT 10 Omero.

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DECLARATION OF

LONDON.

MR. BALFOUR'S PROTEST.

(SERVICE TO TA¥ "' Tele@rap¤,"'] London, June 27,10.20 p.m.

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London, June 27, 11.10 p.m. A. great meeting was held te- There was a grand Coronation night in Cannon Street Hotel, SIR JOHN ANDERSON. gala at His Majesty's Theatre te- London, to protest against the

[SERVICE TO TUB “ TELEGRAPH." Loudon, June 27, 2.20 p.m.

1E Sir Joliu Ailerson, Go]

vernor of the Straits Settlements,

has been appointed permanent

Under-Secretary for the Colonies.

[This news was announced in a special wire in the "Telegraph" yesterday.]

DEATH OF A FAMOUS

JOURNALIST.

SUVIO TO THE "TELEGRAPH."]

8.25 Lowion, June 27, p.m..

The donth is announced of Mr.

Samuel Henry Joyos, chief' assist, out editor of the "Stándard.”

THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. Oxford (Trinity). Ho was Lec-

TRANSPORT WORKERS'

SYMPATHY,

(SERVICE TO TO “ TRINGKAPU,”'] London, Juno 27, 2.20 p.m. In connection with the seamen's strike, the transport workers'

89amen 'is spreading.

AT AMSTERDAM.

In the House of Commons of Lords have revived the politi-interfere with any business right feeling of sympathy, with the the Bill empowering the Colonial cal crisis in its most acuto forın, Secretary to grant pensions to The Unionist nowspapers de- Colonial Governors up to £1,300 clare that the Government aro

lans boon read a second time.

placed in a dilemma, necessitating

either the disclosure of the nature

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POLITICS IN FRANCE.

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London, June 27, 0.10a.m.

PRINCE OF WALES AND COLONIALS.

of their guarantees or the resigna- FIRST OFFICIAL REVIEW.

|tion of the Liberal Cabinet.

[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH,"]

At Amsterdam two thousand

soumen have come out on strike.

CARTERS AND DOCKERS.

The Carters' and Dockers

Union at Liverpool have resolved |

to refuse to handle goods for the shipping firms who are declining to accade to the demands of the

The Liberal journals, on the London, June 27, 8.25 p.m. other hand, while admitting that H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, the situation is serious, express accompanied by his sister H.R.H. PREMIER'S PROGRAMME. | |confidence that the Goveromont Princess Mary and H.B.H. Princo soamen

will act in the promptest possible George, made his first annual in- At Goole and Sunderland, the manner to overcome the stub-spection of troops by reviewing, at dockers have come out on strike bornness of the Peers. They say Chelada, the Colonial contingenta in support of the seamen, The programme announced by also, that the House of Lords are who attended the Coronation.

M. Caillaux, the now Prime Min-mistaken in thinking that the At the conclusion of the roviow)

ister of France, includos Bills national Insurance Bill has de- the South African troops gave the providing for the delimitation of tracted from, the Government's Zulu war ory whilst the New Zea the Champagne distriote and for popularity or that the masses have land troops performed the Maori

electoral reform. ›

been so impressed with the war dance."

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COASTING SHIPOWNERS'

DECISION.

Joulon, June 27, 8.25 p.m. A conference of consting ship- owners, representing forty-one Itisnuderstood that M. Dolceses Coronation solemnities that they Prince George was so delighted shipping firms, in the United

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[Mr. Joyes was a graduate of

turor in Classics in University College, Oxforl, from 1870 to 1883; joined the "St. James's Gazetta" as assistant editor in 1887. He edited "Public Men of To-day," and amongst his publications were "The Life and Times of the Marquis of Salis bury,"

""Mr. Chamborlaio: His Public Career," and "Lord Rosebery."]

HOME SPORT.

OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONS.

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London, June 27, 3.50 p.m.

London.

night, the performance including ratification of the Declaration of scones from "The Merry Wives of

The resolution put before tl o Windsor" and "David Gurrick."

meoting was as follows:-" Re- Amongst the actors and solved that this meeting, ropre tresses wero Sir Herbert Boer-senting the morcantile and ship- bohm Tree, Sir Charles Wynd-ping interests of this country, ham, Miss Ellen Terry, and Mrs. considers the Declaration of Lon- Kendal; whilst a host of cole-don to bo highly prejudicial to our commercial interests and gravely threatens Great Britain's food supply,"

brated artistes appeared in the prologue.

A rhymed address to H.M. the King, writion by Mr. Owen Ber- man (editor of "lunch"), was delivered by Mr. Forbos Robert-

son.

AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

ENROLLING CADETS.

Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leador of

the Opposition, in moving the adoption of the resolution, urged that this was a question which must be considered not from a party point of view but, from o national point of view. The |Declaration marked a backward step. Tho, establishment of a blockade and the seizure of food- stufe wero almost England's only netwds of exercising pressuXO, and the Declaration hamparad. those. Another vital point was the

conversion of merchantmon into. cruisers. Despite every naval appli-precaution, we might be starved

into submission.

[SERVICE TO THE TELEORAPU."]

London, Juno 27, 3.50p.m.

Melbourno's quota of three'

thousand naval cadets have al-

ready been enrolled

All over Australia the

cations for cadetships have been

three times in excess of the num-

bere required.

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FOR IRISH Home rule.

NEW ZEALAND'S GIFT.

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London, June 27, 3.50 p.m. Mr. William Redmond, the Irish Nationalist leader, who has been campaigning Australasia in

The resolution was carried with great enthusiasm.

An overflow meeting was held aftorwards,

AFFAIRS IN ALBANIA.

{SERVICE TO TUR " TELZORAPH."] London, June 28, 7.10 a.m..

It is reported from Constanti- be Porte has extended nople that the the time limit for the submission

of the Malissori (Albanian insur gents) for another fortnight.

In the Open Golf Champion-bohalf of the Home Rule move-

ment,

bas collected six thousand SIR F. YOUNGHUSBAND. ship competitions at Sandwich

pounds in New Zealand. the following winning scores:

have been returned :-

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Sherlock. 73, Massey 75, Herd 77, Braid 78, Blackwell (amateur)

71, Taylor 72, Duncan 73, Hop- burn, Harry Vardon and Lowe 74

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COUNTY CRICKET.

AUSTRALIAN CENSUS.

[SenVICE TO THE “ TELZORAFR:"} London, June 27, 3.50 p.m.

Tho Australian census returns

show that the Commonwealth ime Ja total population of 4,440,495,

made up as follows:- Now South Wales .1,648,212 Victoria ............... 1,315,000 Queensland. ***...*... *003,908 South Australia West Australia'

[SERVICE TO. TUR TELEGRAPH." London, Juno 28, 12,30 a.m.

Choucestershire won by three Tasmania...

will retain his former position in have changed their minds politi-with the spectacle that he insisted Kingdom; has decided an incresao | vickets.

șdle Ministry of Marine.

cally.

upon an OKIDOTE,

fol wages to be unjustified,

Burroy was by four wickets,

411,161

**280,310

100,898

[At the 1901 census the total population of Australia was re-†: turned et 3,776,273.]

LEGS FRACTURED.

[SKAVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH:""}

London, June 28, 7.10 a.ni, Sir Francis Younghusband is lying in a sanatorium at Verviers (a town in Belgium) with both lega fractured.

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