The Hongkong Telegraph.
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1011 by the Proprietor.
August 2nd, Barometer 10 a.m. 20.68, 4 p.m., 20,58; Temperaturo...85, 85; Humidity...70, 75; Rainfall...0.15
No. 8694 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
LONDON DOOKERS.
(THE "TELE744?H" CorrespoNDENT,
London, August 2, 5,40 p.m. .
14,000 London dock labourers
havo struck work in sympathy;
with the semen on 'grikė.
LORDS AND COMMONS.
A CENSURE.
(THE "TILAPO" CourESPONDENT}
London, August 2, 5.40) plan..
The Right Hon. A, J. Balfour,
+
Leader of the Opposition, is inov-
Ang in the House of Commons a
resolution of consure upon the
· 九初月六年三統室
SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
THURSDAY, AUGUST *8*** 1911.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
THE JAPANESE
DISASTER.
A VOTE OF CENSURE,
IMPERIAL DONATION.
London, August 3, 2.5 a.m. In the House of Commons, the
|Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, Louder
of the Opposition, gavo noties,
amid cheers and Ministerini |
{" Indapinuant „Nxws" AOINOY.]
Tokyo, August 3, Their Majesties the. Buni oror] nd Empress of Japan have laughter, thaton Monday he would
August 2nd, 1030, Barometer 10a.m. 29.71, 4 p.m. 29.61; Temparatus,.,81, 77; Humidity...80, 80: Rainfall...1.10
四洋香 魏三月八英港香
$86 PIHAKNUM,
SINGLE COFT 10 Ore.
REUTER'S
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
AIRSHIP FATALITY,
ENGLISHMAN KILLED,
(SERVICE TO TER **
TELMORATS."]
London, August 2, 2.10 p.m.....:
The young English airman, Mr.
TELEGRAMS.
OBITUARY.
[SERVIOR TO TEN “ TALBONAPH,"'] London, August 2, 11.50 p.m. Denn Gregory of St. Paul's Cathedral is doni.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
CANADIAN CRUISER.
NIOBE, ASHORE.
[SERVICE TO THE " TELEGRAPU."]
London, August 3, 7 a.m. The Canadian cruiser Niobe has
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
CHINESE IN DUTCH
INDIES.
{"SHEUNG PO" BEŃvich)
Poking, Aug. 2.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
has requested the Datel Ministar at Peking to ask the Oclothi
[A reference to the late osteerbeen ashore on the coast of Government of the Dutch ludies od Dean Grogory of St. Paul's [gram columna.]
to removo the drastic measures
onlod a sum of sixty thousand move a voto of censuro against the Gerald Napier, in a trial flight will be found in our special tele: Nova Scotia sinco Sunday, and imposed upon Chinese residents
to inundations and storms,
J
yen towards the relief of the Governinent, concerning their from Brooklands yesterday even- sufferers in Tokyo through the advice to His Majesty the King, ing, was thrown out of his aero-
whereby they obtained a pledge plano and killed.
YOKOHAMA 'AND'
TOKYO.
PROPOSED CANAL.
INDEPENDENT NEWS" AGENCY.)
Takyo, August 3.
An application for the construc- tion of a canal Leliean Tokyo und Yukohama has obtained the asso
Clovernment with reference to of the Japanese authorities. their advice to the King to croate]
now Poors in connection with thei
passing of the Parliament Bill.
PREMIER INDISPOSED.
[SKEVIN TO TUR* TELEGRAPH."'}
London, August 2, 540 p.m.
Right Hon. HH. Asquith, tho
Prime Minister, is indisposed. -
:
REUTERS
TELEGRAMS.
FIRE ON A WHARF IN
LONDON,
FIREMEN SUCCUMB. "
[SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAPH."}
London, August 2, 8.50 a m.
At a fire on the Union Cold
|
from His Majesty that a sufliciency
[of Poors would be created in ordor
to securo the passing of the Parlin.
ment Bill.
"Tho Bill," Mr. Balfour said,| in its original form, is a gross violation of constitutional liberty
(cheors), whoreby, among other
ill consequences, the people will be precluded again from pre-
nouncing upon the question cf|
| Home Rulo."
Mr. Balfour will also ask the
Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, when the said pledgos were made by the
¡Crown.
IN THE LOBRIES.
Mr. Balfour's notice of me-
tion was rogardod in the Lobbies
a domonstration in force,
Ilis fellow passongor oscaped
with a shock.
THE SHIPPING STRIKE.
is
AT LONDON DOCKS.".
[SERVICE TO THE " Telegraph.”] London, Angust 2, 11.50 į..
The situation at London Docka
COUNTY CRICKET.
LATEST RESULTS.
is settling down by the stern:
One hundred and ninety boy
recruits were disembarked, and
sent to Ilalifax.
[Senvion ro raz “ TELEGRAPE,'']
London, August, 2, 8.20 a... Essox beat Nottinghamshire by CRISIS IN THE LORDS. an innings and 228 runs.
Yorkshire beat Notts by 225
They believed splendidly when
t'e ship strack.
rupa:
Essex bent Worcester.
Warwickshire scored a draw.
THE CENSURE.
[SERVICE TO THE "TELEGRAPH."]
London, August 3, 7 a.m. Lord, Lansdowne, on behalf
described now as being ex- ENGLISH BYE-ELECTION. of Lord Curzon, has given trenely grave.
Over twelve thousand hands- have struck work, demanding a
pay of eightponce an kour and
one shilling an hour for overtime.
HAITIAN MATTERS.
A BLOODLESS RE
VOLUTION."
AT MIDDLETON.
j
[SERVICE TO TER ** Tezzqmaru,”}
London, August 3,8.45 8.m.
The result of the bye-election
ordered necessary by the ap-
pointment of Mr. W. R. Adkine,
the Liberal member for Middleton,
who has been appointed Recorder
there.
It is said that the Dutch Minis tor has promised to report the matter to his Government. at Amsterdam.
CHINESE CONsulate.
TO BE ESTABLISHED AT
DUTCH INDIES.
("SUNG PO" SELVION.)
Poking, August 2.
The Duteli Minister at Peking is alleged to have granted the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affaire for the establishment of a Chinese Consulate at Dutch Indios for
the protection of Chinese residents thoro,"
notico that on Tuesday in CHINA AND HOLLAND.
the House of Lords he will move,
a voto of consure against the Go-
vernment in the same terins that
I will be applied by Mr. Balfour in
The House of Commons,.
DEATH OF BISHOP OF
OXFORD.
Storage Wharf in London, the aiming towards a reconciliation of SERVICE TO TAN" TELEGRAFN." at Nottingham, is that Mr. Adkins] (8xnvIOR TO TEN "TALEURAPH.")
J
London, August 3, 7 a.m. of 1,803 votes as against 6,452 for
The death is announced of the Mr. flowins, the Unionist candi-Bishop of Oxford,
་
DEATH OF DEAN
GREGORY.
firemen who were called upon to the Unionists, tending to antisfy fight the flames were overcome by the combative policy of the "No the fumes of ammonia, arising Surrender" section of the Party, out of the freezing room stored and to compensate them for allow with eggs and other provisions, ing the House of Lords to pass the in a foreign vessel.
London, August 2, 11.50 p.m. There has been a bloodless re-
volution in Haiti, which ended with President Sinion departing
Ia boon re-elected by a majority
date.'
OF ST. PAUL'S.
(THE TROBAPH" CORRESPONDENT
-
London, August 2;5.40 pam.
Desu Gregory of St. Paul's is
dead.
Twelve members of the Fire to
Brigade, including the superin-
LIBERAL VIEW, '
ten-lent, wor ren lered uncoil- On the Liberal sido to-day,
[In a lato telegram, culled from a Manila paper the other day, there appeared the following message:"Port au Prince, July
sch, and ruffered seriously from there is expressed à confidence 21.-Success is attending the re-
freezing as a result of refrigora-{that no Peers will be created, as
tin.
[The Very Rovorend Robert Gregory, 1.D., had bren Doan of St. Paul's Cathedrul einco 1891. Io finished his education at¦ AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO. Corpus Christi, Oxlord. Ilis
Bermoneat St. Paul's wore famous
bol forces in northern Haiti, with the result that everyday sees an
PARLIAMENT BILL.
"SHAT PO" Swayzon.)
Peking, August 2
An agroomeat has been drawn ap between China and Holland to establish Consulates.
The agrooment consists of 17 Clauses.
FAMINE AT ANHWEI.:
SUFFERERS TO, BE
·RELIEVED.
(SHAT FO SERVION)
Peking, Aug. 2.
[Right Rov. Francis Paget lind The President of the Ministry been Bishop of Oxford since 1901. of Commutate dions as mem- To finished his education at Christrialized the Throne to draw Church and gained many Univer- $50,000 from the Imperial Trea- LORD MONLEY'S LETTER. |sity honours. Also, ho wrote sury for the relief of the famine
many publications which are sufferera at Anhwei. oqual in famousnoss to lis sermons.]
[SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAFE."]
London, August 2,8.50a.m.
Viscount Morloy, the Liboral
THE MANUFACTURING OF EXPLOSIVES.
the Government are sure of out-addition to their numbers and the Loader in the House of Lords, in (THE
voting Lord Halsbury's support
jers unaided:
for their perspicuity and Cluistion TWO ENGLISHMEN EXPEL-TURKEY AND ALBANIA. [ooling.]
COUNTY CRICKET.
LATEST RESULTS.
(THE TELEOR LPH" CORANSPONDERT.)
Tonton, August, 2, 5.40 p.m.
Yorkshire best Nottingham-
shire.
Essex beat Worcester.
LED FROM AGADIR.
"
*(SERVIOR TO TUM (* TULBORAPH."] London, August 3, 2,40 p.m. The Moorish authorities have
AGREEMENT IN SIGHT,
AMERICAN RECIPROCITY.
"TELEGRAPH " CORRESPONDENT.
Cunton, August 1,
ANARCHISTS'
ACTIVITIES.
TO BE WATCHED.
("BHAT PO" SERVICE.)
Poking, Aug. 2.
movement seems likely to assume
a letter published, says that the the proportions of a geneml re-
His Excellency the Viceroy has volt. The cause of President decision of the Lords on the telegraphed to the Ministry of Simon is considered lost.]
Foreign Affairs regarding the dis Parliament Bill will probably ke
|covery of a large quantity of ex-
The Ministry of Interior pro taken on the 9th of August,
ploives found on board the steamer Kwanglung, In the poses to Hånd a number of detec tives to the various treaty ports Lord Morley, in his lotter, points telogram the Viceroy stated that to watch the movements of
tho Conlon officials have been anarchists. out the peculiar circumstances at able to trace out the manufactur- Londing the situation, which, lo ing place of these explosives and they wore much surprised to said, was due to a small minority find thet this contraband, which is prohibited by interna- of the nation aiming at a rejection tional laws, should have been
smuggled into Canton.
WITH CANADA.
(SKAVION TO TAB “ TELIORAPH,"] London, August 2, 2.10 p.m. oxpelled from Agadir the “Daily From Constantinople it is re-(SERVICE To rm "Toxar"] Express"
correspondent, Mr. ported that Turkey hai practical-
London, Aug. 2, 11.50 Ostler, and another Englishman ly reached an agreement with the A Washington message states of the Bill notwithstanding the Vicoroy asked the Ministry to connected with the "Express," -
Malissori insurgents in Albania, that the United States Senate has dislocation of Parliamentary busi-notify the Dilutio Body to writs to their respectivo Čovorn-
At Tangier the Commander of the Gorman oruiser Berlin offerod
p.m.
Tho
The Montenegrins are now in-adopted a Bill putting on the free nces and other undesired consements to prohibit the merchants|
The Weather Forecast.
STORMY
RAIN
CHANGE
to Chinese anarchists in dofanica
of the international laws,
VERY DRY
to intercedson Mr. Ostler's behalf, duoing as rofugees to return to list articles necessary to agrion-quences that would inevitably from supplying this contraband but his offer was declined, laheir homes.
ilure.
Lollow.
FAIR
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