1911-07-08 — Page 1

SPECIAL·

TELEGRAMS.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

(ESTABLISHED

1881.)

SATURDAY, JULY 8

NEW SERIES No. 8511

親三十月六年三宣

REUTER'S

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

EUROPE CIRCUIT RACE. AFFAIRS IN PORTUGAL.

The "Daily News" says that

FOR AVIATORns.

[T¤m “THINGRAPH " Correspondent,

London, July, 7, 6.20 p.ni. “ Tho Europoan Aviation Circuit; Race lins beon won by Beaumont, with Garros and Vidart socons

and third respectively.

ROYAL VISIT TO

IRELAND.

MAJESTIES' DEPARTURE.

(TON "TALKORAPU "' 'CorresponDENT ↑

London, July 7, 6.20 p.m. Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary have started from

London on their visit to Ireland.

MIKADO OF JAPAN,

ой

THANKS CHINESE IN-

SHANGHAI.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

1911.

大興禮

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

DEAR FLOUR AT LIVER-

POOL.

Lord Peolaubsequently made an THE SHIPPING STRIKE, the only way of avoiding the peril fimpressive speech, approving of THE REPORTED REVOLT. which would result by the os-Lord Cromer's proposal that a

tablishment of a naval base in joint committee of both Houses

Morocco is either to induce France should be appointed to assist the

to withdraw her troops from Fez Speaker in determining as to

or to find Germany some other whether Bills submitted to Par- countervailing advantage, cront-liament wore Money Bills (over ing less revolutionary disturbance which the House of Lords have in the strategic equilibrium of the no right of prorogative).

world.

[SERVICE TO TAB TELEGRAPH.")

London, July 7, 3.25 pan.

Although the tolographic lines lo Lisbon, are working normally, there las boon no mention made

of a revolt in the capital.

ON THE FRONTIER.

SERVICE TO TAB “TELEGRAPH."]

London, July 7, 10.5 p.m.

Owing to the shipping trade strike, the price of flour in Liver- pool has been raised by sixpenco, making an increase of one shil-

THE END NEAR.

It is suggested that the Governing within the wook, The "Daily Telegraph" points mont's acquiescence to these pro- London, July 7, 3 25 p.m.

out that the difficulty of tho solu- posals would remove the sling From Madrid it is reported that tion is that, it is impossible for caused by tho, rojection of the tolegrams from the frontier state France to fix a date for ovacuation other amendments to the Bill that all' is quiet in Portugal, without risking a return to chaos moved in the House of Lords. thought troops are still massing in in the country. the north in order to prevent an invasion by the Monarchists,

MOROCCAN SITUATION,

MR. ASQUITH'S

STATEMENT APPROVED, ·

#2

(SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAFE."]

London, July 7, 3.25 p.m. All the British nowspapers, in commenting upon the situation

(Independent Nawa" Aozucy.]

Tokyo, July 8. His Majesty the Emperor of Japan was greatly impressed within Morocco, oxpress approval of

the cordial rocoption given to

Prince and Princess Higashi|

Fushimi by the Chiness officials

during their short stay in Shong-

hai on thoir way to the Coronatin│

in London and has presented sets

of flower vases to the Governor

and the Thotai ns a token of his

sincero thanks,

JAPAN TRAMWAYS.

A FOREIGN LOAN.

Tokyo, July 8.

[“ Índependent News » Aɑrror.]

The funde necessary for 'the'

municipalisation of the Tokyo

tramways, it has been decided,

will be raised by recourse 10 foreign resources.

the statement made regarding the situation in Morocco by the Right

Hon. II. II. Asquith, the Prime

Minister.

SPANISH TROOPS HALTED.

London, July 7, 3.25 p.m.

The Spanish Governmont states that the troops on route to Tangier have been halted at Arzillu, Lut

| that thero is no intention of mili-

tary pecupation.

HOME POLITICS.

THE PARLIAMENT BULL.

[Senvion TO TAR " TELEGRAFII,'']

London, July 7, 3.25 p.m.

The House of Lords have con-

cluded their consideration of the

Parliament Bill in committee

The Promier's statement, so say

|the journds, makes it clear that,

whilst supporting France, wo will stage.

Viscount Morley, representing

|

not stand aside and allow arrange- menta ti be made behind our the Government leadership in the backs, is was apparently hoped upper chamber, announced that by Germany,

the report stage would be entered

Though the situation is

grave,

confidence is felt that a solution

will be found by diplomatic negotiations, so as to prevent re-

currence of alarms and excursions

upon

the 13th of this month.

NEWTON'S AMENDMENT.

London, July 7, 10.5 p.m.

The newspapers are discussing,

London, July 7, 9 u.m.

The seamon's and dockors'

striko has been finally ended in,

Belgium as well as at Nowcastle,

HEAT WAVEIN AMERICA. | Sunderland and Southampton.

03 DEATHS.

[SanusCK TO THE " TRINHAPE."']

London, July 7, 5.15 p.m.

There has been a slight abate-

ment of the heat wayo in the Unit-

od States, but 03 deaths occurred

yesterday in New York and Boc-

ton alone.

THOUSANDS PROSTRATED.

At Leith and Gluogow the strike still continues,

.

Yesterday at Manchester there wore slight disturbances, which, however, wore easily suppressed by the police.

Troops have been sent to Sal- ford.

STRIKE AT BRADFORD.

A SETTLEMENT.

[SERVICE TO THE "

TELEGRAPH." London, July 7, 9 a.m.

The wool-combers at Bradford,

who have been on strike since the

London, July 7, 9 a.m. Owing to the five days' con-10th of June, have resumed work

tinuous heat in the United States, on the old ternis.

there have occurred 131 deaths.

Thousands of people are pro-

strated.

RECORD HEAT WAVE.

IN LONDON..

HINT TO THE LORDS.

· London, July 7, 1.40 a.m. Sir John A. Simon, the Solicitor

Generál, speaking at West Hom, emphasised the fact that the Go-

vernmout would not accept the

Lords' amendments. Why, he

號八月七英港香

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE JAPANESE NAVY.

EXHIBITS AT NAVAL

CONGRESS.

[SERVICE TO TUX" TELEGRAPH."}

London, July 7, 12.50 p.m.

Japanose shipbuilding was n

$86 PER ANNUM,

SINGLE COFT 10 Oms.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

ANONYMOUS THREAT.

AGAINST HIGH OFFICIAL.

("SARUNG Po" Savion.]

Poking, July 7,

The President of the Minis- try of Communications has róceived an anonymous, letter threatening to take lits life. AB a consequence, the President has asked the Ministry of Interior to increase the number of his body

prominent fosturo of the Interna-guard for protection.

Congress of Naval tional

Architects in London yesterday.

Sir William White, the famous.

naval expert, said that in tho matter of naval construction

Japan might yet become a serious

competitor with European coun

tries unless the cost of labour in

Japan was increased.

'RAILWAY AFFAIR.

SECRECY MAINTAINED;

I" Baruno Po" SERVICK)

Peking, July 7. The Ministry of Communica tions has instructed ull tho railway officials to maintain the strictest secrecy in all railway affaira:

Officials found divulgingsoorets will bo sovorely punished..

VICEROY IMPEACHED.

IN THE BALKANS.

TROOPS MOBILISING.

["BHEUNG PO"! BERVICR.]

Peking, July 7. B.E. Chang Ming Chi, Viceroy of Canton, hins boen impeached by a Manchurian censor.

The memorial has boon held

ovor.

اه

CHINESE STUDENTS. EDUCATED IN AMERICA.

["Buruxa Po" SERVICE]

Poking, July 8. From enquiry made by the Ministry of Education, there are 698 male students and 52 female Chinese students studying in

(SERVION TO THE "' Teleorapu,"']

London, July 7, 12.50 p.m. Atologram from Constan- tinoplestates that the Montenegrin Minister has explained to the Porte that the projected mobilisation of America..

troops in Montenegro is not being FOUR NATIONS' LOAN. made with any hostile intent, but SECOND INSTALMENT NOT

TO BE PAID.

is moant to prevent the possibility | of disagreeable incidents happon- ing on the frontier.

(BUAT Fo" SERVION)

Peking, July 7. The representatives of the four nations interested in the big loan [Montenegro is a small indepen

iately advanced to China, dont sinto, about half the size of

linve notified the Ministry Wales, situated in the Balkan Peninsula, between Ilerzegovina that the immediate enforce- of Finouce to the effect and Albanin, and occupying &

| highly valuablostrategic position.]ment of the new currency system will probably create a crisis in commercial circles and as a con- sequence, the second instalment of the loan will not be paid.

MALAY SULTANS.

LEAVE LONDON.

[SERVICE TO THE "' TELEGRAPH."']

London, July 7, 12,50 p.m.

Their Highnesses the Sultans of

Perak and Kedali, two provincial (" Independent Nawa" Aonor.]{saked, should the Government ac-

rulers in the Federated Malay Loudon, July 7, 0.20 p.m.

cept any Bill but the Billapproved States, have left England after Thero has been a record heat by the electorate? If the Lords attending the Coronation cere- in connection with Morocco. with much interest, the mend-wave in London, the barometric persisted in their action, they monies.

[According to Router's wire, published yesterday, the Premier ment proposed yesterday evening readings showing 122 degrees in would be bringing the prerogative said that the Government wore seriously considering the Moroc in the House of Lords by Lord the suu and 85 degrees in the of the Crown into the political can situation with due regard to Newton to the Parliament Bill, shade. the fulfilment of the oxisting

Treaty and our obligations under providing that any further restric- tho Tronty with France.]

This decision has resulted in a great advance in the quotation of abares all round and businessTO

consequently has boon suspended.

17

areno,

WHEAT IN CHICAGO.

London, July 7, 5.15 p.m. The idea of compensating Ger-]

tions upon the power of the Poors RECORD HEAT IN LONDON. COMPENSATE GERMANY. | should not become law without a

General Election.

Viscount Morley expressed a

RISING MARKET.

1.

London, July 7, 10.5 p.m. During the heat wave in Lon-

It is notified in the "Gazette' many elsewhere, already mooted qualified concurrence with the don, the temperaturo stood at 86 that His Excellency the Governor-

{SERFICK TO THE “ TELKORAPO,”]

London, July 7, 1.40 a.m.

Their departure was attended

with military honours. On their arrival at Dover, the feet fired

salutes.

The Ministry has sent Chan Kam Tao, an old Queen's College boy, to consult with the representativés on the matter.

LADY STUDENTS.

TO GO TO AMERICA. ("SEAT PO" SERVICH)

Peking, July 7. The Ministry of Education has complied with the request of the Chinese Minister at Washington to send female scholars to com-

plete their education in America,

REGULATIONS TO SETTLE DISPUTES.

("SHAT PO" SERVICE)

Peking, July 7, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested the Ministry of Law to draw up a series of re- gulations upon which all disputes raised by Chinese residents, who have returned from abroad, can

The Weather Forecast,

ROYALTIES IN IRELAND. bo fottled.

(SERVICE TO THE" TELEGRAPH."] London, July 7, 11.40 p.m.

Their Majesties the King and

In the Chicago market, wheat Queen, have left for Ireland, pc-

in-Council has given directions by the French newspapers, is now principle of the amendment, which degrees in the slide and 123 dc-and maize prices have gained companied by H... the Prince

for the rescission of Proclamation

No. 5 of the 18th May, 1011.de finding expression amongst the was momentarily withdrawn but grees in the sun, which is the from one to one and five-eights as of Wales, H.R.H. the Duke of olaring Pakhoi to be a port o

place at which an infectious or journalistic comments in Eug will be re-introduced in the re-highest July record for thirty a result of the rains proving in- Connaught, and H.R.H, Princoss contagious disease prevails, and, that the same is rescinded.

land.

port stage of the Bill.

yearspaat:

I sufficient.

Mary,

CHANGE

RAIN

FAIR

HWY-STORM

STORMY

VERY DRY