1911-07-04 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIUS No 8596

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

·毵九初月六年三統宜

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. THE Shipping strike.

A SETTLEMENT.

[THE "TELMORÄPE” CokaustoRDENT ;

London, July 3, 9.15 p..

The seamen's strike has been

Bottled at Hull, Liverpool, Grimsby and Belfast.

CALAIS TO LONDON.

BY AEROPLANE.

FT "TALIGRAPH" ComansPONDANT..

London, July 3, 0.15 p.n.

Seven aviatora have made tho

flight by aeroplane from Caluis to

London.

TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL.

STREET FIGHTING.

(THE "TELEGRAPH" COLRISPONDENT

London, July 3, 9.15 p.m.

Stroot fighting has occurred in

Oporto between the populace and

the military, as a result of which thirty persons luva boon killed.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

HOME POLITICS.

DECLARATION OF LONDON.

[SERVICE TO TIME "' TELKODATH."]

London, July 4, 1.30 a.m. In the House of Communs, the Right Hou. A. J. Balfour, lender of the Opposition, said that the

SERIOUS SITUATION AT

HULL.

(SERVICE TO THE " TELIORAPH,""]

London, July 3, 1.45 n.m. The battalion of the South Staffordshire Regiment, stationed

|nt Lichfield, his been ordered to

hold itself in readiness to proceed to Hull or Liverpool for the

sarvation of the price.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

Tho Marylebone also invito as

players Warner, Spooner, F. R

Foster, Strudwick, Barucs, and

Rhodes.

So fur, the remaining membera of the British eleven have not yet heen solected.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

TUESDAY JULY 4 1911.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

二拜禮:

GERMANY'S “TRANQUII,

EXPECTATIONS."

Logan, July 4, 7.10 am.

號四月七英港香

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

The voyage was uneventful ex-

eopt for a slight acoidont which | happened to the French aviator,

FROM BERLIN,

London, July 3, 10:15 am. Tho "Koolnische Zeitung (the semi-official journal of Berlin) The Franchi Govorumont "isTrain, who descended at Now- says that no landing of troops in now discussing the Agadir sitio-haven and collided with a wire Morocco is intended at present tion with the Governments of fence. Train was uninjured. `. except for the protation of Great Britain and Russia.

In the early hours the crowd at German lives and property as is It is sunomced from Berlin Hendon grow to thousands. Vod-

[Naturally, à grent deal of in-│required. terest is taken amongst local cricketers regarding the constitu

| thai Clermany's attitude is one of rines, tlie winner; got an ovation,

There is considerable speculu- tranquil expectation, the Ger- and was besieged by the specta- tion of the cricket team to whom tion both in the French and the manic Government hoping that tore. pro-descends in all honour the task of

SETTLEMENT EXPECTED,

[SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAFN."

London, July 3, 9,45 a.m.

Asta result of the resolutions

adopted by the strikers in Hull, in

| favour of an immediate return to

When almost forced to

bringing back the ashes. Thore Spanish papers as to Croat the incident will lead to an ex-respond to the popular applauso, are still some vacancies, accord-

.

ing to Raator, and it is only to be Britain's attitude in the matter, change of views amongst the Vedrines said he had arrived in hoped that the Marylebone Cricket Club will not ignore for qualify especially in view of the Anglo-Powers interested, thus cloaring lost fit condition and had made a ing purposes the capabilities of

some of the youngsters who have French Entoute The pro- the situation. come up almost beyond expecta.

tions during the prosent season. ponderance of British comme- Without the mention of names

splendid passage.

Germany will not withdraw hor!

The other aviators got an on- thusiastic reception.

except those given above, there cial opinion seem to be that troops until she is satisfied that are, still in the United King

dom several brilliant unpinced Great Britain's attitude will be a normal conditions in Morocco are cricketers whose names would

adorn the English Eleven. As for decisive factor in the case.

with other Powers is arrived at.

restored, unless an agreement

the selection of Mr. C. B. Fry.na

work, under certain conditions,

it

4

Capt., this will be welcomed on all The German papers contend hands as the proper thing. "0.13,"

is expocte that those will lead

to

is a namo to conjure with. A that the so-called British imports:

a prompt soulement between the

seamen and the owners.

CANADIAN CONTINGENT

DELAYED.

a captainhe may, us his orities say,

have made mistakes in the past, to South Morocco are mainly

but such mistakes us he has made,

4

if any, have all been manifested Gorman goode, shipped

on the sporting side of the line.

KANA

SPANISH "INION.

The recent action of Franes in Morocco has been regarded with| via jealons oyes by Germany and | Spuin, bothof whom have interesta closely bound up in Moroccan

London, July 3, 11:10 p.m.

The Spanish papers are de

Than "CB." no better captain of England. A forlorn hope could possibly be selected. For of course, it is almost a foregone conclusion that The Australians on their own [Bzovich to tak “ TELEGRAPH.", B. Fry was president of the grounds will be again victorious.

London, July 3, 2.5 p.m.

Oxford University Football Club In 1893, and in the At Liverpool the liner Suevier was president of the Varsity tricket Club. Formerly he held has manged to obtán a crew, the world's record for the long lighted at Clermony's action which jump. To played in the interni- but the 8.5. Carmania and the national matches buth in "soccer is regarded as being similar to on in the movement for the naval that of Spain, due to the French Empress of Britain (on which Sir training of boya and in the hon.

director-in-charge of the training movement for the "Tunisifica Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of Cane-ship Mercury.]

|da, and the Canadian coronation

contingent to the number of 800 wore sailing) ore atill detained.

}

The Premier and the Canadian

Declaration of London precluded troops embarked on Saturday,

the Government from ever pro-

testing against illegal treatment

of neutral vessola in time of war,

A SETTLEMENT.

everything being left to the be- | [Sanvier TÓ TU

inted decision of an imperfect

tribunal.

Thus the Doclaration dostroyed

#TELEGRAPH.'"]'

London, July 3, 8.35 a.m. Apparently, some sort of a settle-

date as follows:-

the existing remedy which was mout must have been arrived at, immediate and powerful and had for Reutor wires under the above often proved effective. The changes framed in the Declaration were, Mr. Balfour assorted, all in favour of a military as against a naval Power, in favour of a con- tinental as against an island Power.

He appealed for a closer examination of the agreement by experts before the country was committed to a ratification, which

could not be afterwards revoked.

THE ECLIPSE.

[SRAVION TO TEN " TELEGRAPH."]

London, July 3, 9.45 p.in.

The report that H.M.8. Folipse'

"Carmania and Empress of

Britain have sailed."

PARTITION OF MOROCCO.

BRITAIN WILL TAKE A

HAND IN THE GAME.

*:

tion" of Morocco.

THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

SETTLEMENT AT HAND.

(SERVICA TO TEN “ Telkorapii,”]

Loudon, July 3, 3:10 pm.

Many of the strikers at Liver-

1

pool have lent now complications

integrity of kingdom. Thef to the situation by refusing to

"Ohronicle," which may be taken

| the mouthpiece of the present obey their leaders' manifesto that Government in Great Britain, work should be resumed to day.

is assuroly announcing minis- terial policy in the declaration quoted above, for, beyond all

things, Britain is not likely to brook ancroachment upon hor

t

London, July 4, 7.10 a.m.

The strike appears to be

-$80 pan AunuM,

SINGLE Cory 10. OKITE,

CHINESE, TELEGRAMS.

CHINA'S SHIPPING.“

TO BE PROMOTED.

("BUAT PO SARVIOS),

Poking, July 3.

The Ministry of Communica tions propose to raise a loan of $2,000,000 for the promotión. of the shipping trade in China.

The Ministry suggests tho con-

struction of ton steamers first on

the European and American run

and also some steamers for the

coast ports.

་

THE NEW Cabinet.

("SHAT PO” SERVICE.)

Peking, July 3.

The Cabinot ministers have come to the arraugoment that tho vice-presidents of the new Cabinet must be chosen from the Chinese and not from the

Manchus,

RAILWAY BUILDING.

FOREIGN TENDERS NOT WANTED.

ديه

Poking, July 3.

A Cabinet minister bas strong- ly opposed the idea of inviting foreign tonders for the construo-

prosent dominance of the Straits rapidly approaching'u settlement. tion of trunk lines of the railways. A completo understanding with

of Gibraltar, which scous to be: threatened by the nequisition by Germany of a strip of land on the other side of the narrow waters.]

GERMAN EXPLANATIONS. FLYING the channel.

London, July 3, 11.10 p.m. The German papers are emple

tic in deolaring that noarmed fores

has yet been landed in Morocco.

ENGLISH COMMENTS.

London, July 3, 3.50 p.m.

In their comments upon affairs

in Morocco, the English papera fail to find a clue as regards 'theļ probable altitude of Great Britain Fin the matter.

[SERVICE TO TER ! Teleonazh,"]

London, July 3, 10.25 a.m.

The "Daily Chronicle states

that when the partition of Moroc- co coines about, Great Britain

will have something to say in the

maiter. Britain cannot allow

Tangier to fall into the hands of

another great Power, but the

Right Hon. Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Secretary, will no

doubt exorcise his influence to-|

wards a just and pacific settle-

mont of the Moroccan question.

"The Times! is not inclined many is actuated less by commer The Marylebone Cricket Club to take seriously Germany's latest oil considerations than by thic desire to secure a port on the (the premier cricket association of move in Moroccound describes the

Atlantic, Opinions 'are divided England) has decided to ask Mr. Clormanio nation as being, pos-

EMPIRE CRICKET.

O, B. FRY TO CAPTAIN

THE ENGLISH TEAM.

[SARVIOR TO THE “TRIEGRAPH."]

..

Whilst they are generally in ayupathy with France in heraction in Morocco, some of the journals declare that France has brought about the trouble herself.

Most of them consider that Ger-

AVIATORS ARRIVE IN

LONDON.

[SERVICE TO THE "' TELEGRAPH,"

London, July 3, 11.10 p.m.

The competitors in the Cross-

|Channel aviation flight arrived at

Shoreham, whence they proceeded

to London.

".

First to arrive at Hendon wAS

Vedrines, followed by Vidart

thirty-six minutes later, and next

Kimmerling, Beaumrut, Valen- tino and Garros within half-an-

hour.

the strikers Is been reached at SALT MERCHANT FAILS. Liverpool and Hull yesterday

Jufternoon..

E...

The demands of the men have

been conceded by the shipowners

at ollier ports.

HEAVY-LIABILITIES.

(“Suwuno Po " SiRVICL)

Poking, July 3.

A Chinese salt merchant s failed in Tientsin with heavy- liabilition...

Sir. F. YOUNGHUSBAND. The Ta-ching and Communica

tion Banks are involved in the losses. The Ministry of Finance has instructed the Viceroy of Cláhli to order the merchant to

pay up.

SERIOUSLY ILL.

[SERVICE TO THE "' TELEOBAPU,”]

London, July 4, 7,10 a.m.

As the result of a motor cor

accident, Sir Francie Younghus-

band is serionsly ill; paruimonia

having supervenéd.

CURRENCY REFORM.

["SHEUNG PO" SERVICE)

Poking, July 3. The Peking Government in- tends to send Chan Chung Fai, who lins just returned from Japan, to Europe and America to study

[laa Reuter telegram published by us a fow days ago it was stated that Sir Francis Younghusband thocurrency question, proparqłoży was lying in a sanatorium at Vor-to the reform of tho currency in viers (a. town in Bolġiuni) with China.!

both legs fractured.].

AN ACCIDENT.

Later,

SIR ELDON gorst.

as to the probability of Germany's safely and there were great crowds

In bright sunshiny weather tho

Cross-Chaunol avintors all arrived }· [Bruvicz TO THE “ TELEGRAPH,”]

London, July 4, 7.10 a.m.

:

C.D. Fry to act as captain of the sibly, simply a rattling of thesabre, sotion leading to a partition of at Durer sal at Shoreham, near Sir Eldon Gorst, the late was brought by a culler to Rolf-English cricket ton that is going to meet the exigencies of domestic Morocco, in a more or lose die- Brighton, to meet them on their British Plenipotentiory in Egypt,

soolava is withous foundation to Austrália,

polition

Iguised form...

Jarrival.

The Weather Forecast.

970ẨMY.

RAIN

CHANGE

DRY

VERY DRY

FAIR