1911-07-20 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

NEW SERIES No 8521

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.

SOLD TO CHINESE.

{"INDEPENDENT NEws" AĢEXOY.]

Tokyo, July 20,

The Manchurian Railway Com-j pany has sold an old railroad, with a line of thirty miles, between

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1881.)

THURSDAY JULY 20 1911.

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THE TACHING BANK.

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REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

TROUBLE IN PERSIA.

BISLEY RIFLE MEETING

ALCAZAR INCIDENT.

HOME CRICKET.

FRANCE AND SPAIN COME [SAVION TO THR

KING'S PRIZE.

TALIGRAPH. '] London, July 10, 10 p.m.

("Nauung Pe" Servich |

HOME POLITICS.

THE PARLIAMENT BILL.?

(SERVICE TO THE "* TELEGRAPH."]

London, July 10, 8.45 a.m.

The papers are agreed that tho

EX-SHAH ACTIVE.

[SERVICE TO THE '' TELNORARN,"')

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London, July 19, 2.5 p.m. Wires from Toheran, the

Su-cha-tong and Shiu-chong-120 | House of Lords will pass the third capital of Persia, state that the

to the Chinese Government...

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS..

roading of the Parliamont Bill on ex-Shah has landed at Clume Thursday and state that the re-whtope on the coast of the Cas- {sistance of the extremists will be pian Sea oinongst the Turcomuns with whom he has been for some THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE. The Liberals as ert that aftor time in communiontion.

the Premier's announcement of Ilis brother Salared Daulah has

FIERCE RIOTING AT

CARDIFF.

overcome.

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the 24th instant it is the intention proclaimed him in Kurdistan of the Government to creato Mujales Sultan and is stirring up the tribesmen of Azerbaigan in his behalf,

l'eers.

[SBAVIOR TO THE "' TELEGRAPH.''}

London, July 19, 7.40 a.m. lárd Lansdowne, the Leador of Thore has boo fierce rioting| amongst the scannen strikers in the Opposition in the House of

Cardiff as the result of the arrest | Lords, counsels his followers not of a Unión tenter.

Two warehouses are on fire; the outcome, it is supposed, of incen- diaries.

Another warehouse was looted.

to persist in their opposition to the Bill, while announcing the

NEW CABINET.

{SRAVICE TO THE " TELEGRAPH."]

་

་

London, July 20, 12.5 a.m.

Further advices from Teheran

determination of the Unionisis to state that the Government is

Hogsheads of sont were broached, reverse the Bill at the earliest activo. A now Cabinet has been

The dranken mob cut the fire opportunity. hose and sloned the police, who made frequent baton charges,

Six police constables and thirty of the rioters were injured.

POLICE DRAFT FROM

LONDON.

STATE INSURANCE BILL

London, July 19, 8.45 a.m. Pho dubaté, ipi no House of

[Commons on the State Insurance |

London, July 10, 0.5 p.n. A forco of 120 men drafted Billmarked a remarkable personal

from the Metropolitan Police has triumph for Mr. 1). Lloyd Goorge, arrived in Cardiff to resist the

local police in quelling the dis-the Chancellor of the Exchequer,

turbances.

A body of 200 troops at Now. port has been warned to be in readiness to help in the event of further rioting,

WORKERS' DECISION..

London, July 19, 9.5. p.in.

The Labourites nnit Conserva-

tives pressod for amendments to the clause of the Bill which is aimed against malingering.

Mr. Lloyd George appealed to

ahostilo House to faée electoral un-

At a meeting of workers of popularity rather than wreek the

all classes in Cardif it was re- solved that all should cease work until the shipowners recognised the Seamen's Union.

MR. BALFOUR.

STATE OF HEALTH

- CAUSING ANXIETY.

[SERVICE TO TEN "THEKORAPH."'}; London, July 19, 8.45 a.m. The Daily Telegraph" an- nounces that the state of health. cf the Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Leader of the Opposition, is causing some anxiety mwl that he will proceed shortly to Gastoin, an Austrian town fainous for its ourative warm springs.

A CONTRADICTION,

London, July 19, 9.5 p.m. The report as to the anxiety feltregarding Mr. Balfour's health in contradicted.

Finance Bill.

It was not straightforward to the workmen to deny that there

wero malingerors in their ranks.

The clause in question was

adopted by a najority of 74, and Mr. Lloyd George received an

ovation, when the result was

declared.

A BY ELECTION.

London, July 19, 2.5 p.m. There will be a by-election in the Middleton Division of Lança- shire, owing to the sitting Liberal mombor, Sir W. Ryland Dent

Adkins, having been appointed

Recorder at Nottinghaw.

formed.

Soveral leaders have hestened

to sasure the Government of their

hearty support against the ex-

Shah

The conduct of Russia in per-

mitting him to traverse her tor- ritory is coverely criticised.

HOME RACING.

LIVERPOOL OUP.

London, July 19,9.35 p.m.

The following are probable startors and jockeys in the race

for the Liverpool Cup, to be run

on Friday next-

Decision, F. Wootton.

King Midas, Malor.

Endorus, Clark.

Rathlon, Earl.

Dalnacrag, Rickaby.

Atty, Donoghue.

Raise the Wind, Fitton.

Zorzal, G. MoCall.

Humorist, Winter.

Persist, Trigg.

Olannish, Jelliss.

II:

THE BETTING.

London, July 19, 9,5 p.m.

The betting on the race for the

Liverpool Cup is as follows:~~

3 to 1 against Decision.

6 to 1 King Midas and Persist.

8 to 1: Atty.

100 to 7 Olamnialı,

{SERVICE TOʻTAM « THONGRATH,”] |

London, July 19, 2.5 p.m. Corporal Trainor of Cunadi won

of the King's Prize compotition at the Bronze Medal in the first stage

the Bisley Rifle Meeting.

JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

APPROVAL BY COLONIAL

PREMIERS.

{SERVION TO THE ** TELEGRAPH,”]

London, July 19, 10 p.m. Right Hon. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of Stato for the Colo-

|

TO SETTLEMENT,

[SERVICE TO TER !' TELEGRAPH.'']' Loudon, July 20, 12.10a.m. Dospatches received from Paris. and Madrid to-night point to a settlement of the Franco-Spanish dispute regarding the Alcazar in- cident, involving the arrost by

Spanish troops of the French Con-

sul, M. Boissot.

Spain has intimated her readi-

ness to apologiso if the Freneli version of M. Boissel's arrest is

confirmed.

Peking, July 19..

The Ministry of Communica-

The following are amongst the latest cricket results in England:tionsproposes to call the Tuching

Notts won by 8 wickols. The Indian XI. won by wicket.

Kont won by 154 runs. Warwick won by 80 runs. Middlesex won by 127 runs. Surroy played a drawn gamo. Essox drow.

Bank, the Central National Bank 1 of China. Thore will be niuo departments in the bank under the now arrangements.

NATIONALIZATION OF RAILWAYS.

Iremonger has accepted the in- vitation of Marylebone Cricket! Club to take a place in the Eng-

.

The Spanish Government is lish team which is going to Bonding a new Consul to Alcazar Australia shortly.

with conciliatory instructions.

[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."}

nico, has announced that the SPANISH EXPLANATIONS.

Colonial Premiers wore consulted

on the subject of the renewal of

the Anglo-Jupanese Alliance:

The Premiers unanimously op-

proved of the Treaty.

THE PREVENTION OF CONSUMPTION.

MESSAGE FROM THE KING.

(SERVICE TO THE “ TELMONAIR,"

London, July 19, 10 p.m.

London, July 20, 7.30 a,m. ̈ Paris advices to hand say that the Spanish Ambassador there

SCHUMACHER CUP.

[SKUVION TO THE " TELEGRAPH."]

London, July 20, 1 am. In the competition for the Schumacher Cup, the winners

were the Royal Fusiliers, Jub-

tas called upon M. De Selves, the bulpore, with a score of 3,004,

Foreign Minister, and expressed The Tenth Huzzars, · Rawal the Spanish Government's regret Pindir, with a score of 3,218, in concerning the occurrenço of the

Alcazar incident.

The Spanish Government, said

the Ambassador, was anxious to preserve cordial relations with France and is instructing its re-

At the conference of experts presentatives at Alcazar to that conearning the prevention of effect.

consumption, a telegraphic nies-

shohird rize. won the Special Mounted Units!

Prizo.

Tho Witwatersrand

Rides with a sore of 2,703, gained the Dismounted Unite Prize for Non-Regulars.

Other leaders are as reported ou the 22nd and the 27th of May, From Madrid it is reported that except that the Berkahiro have sage was received from is the Spanish commandant scored 2,635 points and the Majoaty King Georgo, expressing Alcazar has been punished and Ninetieth Punjabis 2,540. |his sympathy with the object în

viow.

Right Hon. Jolin Burns, Prori- dent of the Local Government

at

the offending soldiers, have apologised to M. Boiasut, the French Consul (who was made subject to arrost by the Spanish

KING IN EDINBURGH.

DUILLIANT FUNCTION.

| Board, said in hisoponing address (Huard),'

that the ravages of consumption had been proved to be a diminish ing force, and expressed the

belief that the disease would be

eradicated the course of the

next twenty-five

Consumption was declining, co- rolatively with better housing and social conditions and the diminu-

tion of the nation's drink bill

years.

ů

The Proudlock Case.

[SERVICE TO THE "Tulzgrárn,”]

London, July 20, 12.10a.m. Thoir Majesties King George and Queen Mary on Bank Holiday in Edinburgh attended a brilliant

coremony at the dedication of the Chapel of the Order of the Thistlo,

The last act of the Kuala at the south-east corner of St, Lumpur tragedy, occurred last

British Naval Situation. Admiral Slade who is well known in Hongkong has mudo a contribution to the “London and

China Express" on the naval

("Sumno Po" SERVICH.)

Peking, July 10. The Ministry of Communica- tions proposes to nationalize the Lok Tung Railway.

SALT MONOPOLY,

("Baat Po" Baryton)

Poking, July 19. The settlement of the question regarding the nationalization of the salt trade in China has been postponed.

OFFICIALS RECOM-

MENDED.

BEAT-PO" Kruvion)

Peking, ÿ Sir Chun Tung Liang Shing, the Chinese Minister at Berlin, has strongly recommended the appointment of a number of officials in Poking,

PROPOSED CALENDAR

REFORM.

TO BE DISCUSSED BY

CABINET

["Suzuxo Po" BERVICE.)

Peking, July 10, The Presidentof the Ministry of

Communications

the proposes

situation in the Far East. The optimistic tone that prevails may be gathered from the article adoption of foreign calendar which is printed on page 3.

months for China,

Watered Cotton.

The watered cotton disputo at

Prince Ching is of opinion that

Shanghai is assuming alarming this is a very important question proportions. The country people

are refusing to send cotton to and ought to be discussed by the. Shanghai. There is consequently Cabinet:

a shortage. The matter is fully dealt with on pago-3.

Coronation Gifts

*

Of all the Coronation gifts that the King and Queen will receive from foreign polentates, those of the Chineso Emperor are sup- posed to be the most splendid. A Coabription appears on page 3.

Thefts of Fur,

In consequence of the serious losses of fur on the trous-Sibe- rian railway extra precautious are

There were great crowds and being urged upon consignore ef

week whed Mrs. Proudlook was Giles' Church, released from Pudu Gool. She was met by her husband, father, mother, and Miss Charter. A full | ⠀ Įreport appears on page 3.

| ovations,

goods vin that line. A statomout

of the far in deafpoirs in page 3.

The Weather Forecast.

S RAIN

STORMY

CHANGE

VERY DRY

FAIR