The Hongkong Telegraph.
Angat 9th, 1911, Temperature, 10.6.m. 8b, 4pm, 87; Humidity...79 68.
No: 8540
SPECIAL
TELEGRAMS.
CHEANG CHEW
WRECKED.
FEARED TOTAL LOSS. [Tun “Tulsorars " CoARAPONDENT
Singapore, Aug. 9, 3:30 pm. The stormer Cheong Chew was wrecked in the Bali Straits.
It is feared that she is a total
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 10 1911.
共六十月六國年三烧室
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
NEW AMERICAN
STATES:
SERVION TO THE "TELZORAFU,”] Durban, August 9,7 20 nm.
1
A message from Washington
states that the Senate have ad-
LORD CURZON'S CENSURE. mittel New Mexico, and
CARRIED.
(THE "TELEGRAPH " CORRESYORDRET.)
Eouilon, August 10, 7.30. pem.
Lord Curzon's cuts of ceúsure. against the Government was car- ried in the House of Lords by a majority of 214,
THE LORDS' WMENDMENTS.
REJECTED.
[TRE "TELEGRAPH "CORRESPONDENT London, Augno 10, 7.30
p.m.
The Lords' amendments to the Yet Bill was rejected in the "House of Commons by a inajurity
of 141.
THE CHANNEL SWIM,
HEATON AGAIN. FAIL London, August 10, 7.30 pań: -
Haton ns again failed to swim across the Channel.
Thisnakes his soventh attempt.
THE LONDON STRIKE
(FOTILEGUAPB" COREESPONDENT Loarlon, August 10, 7:30 p.ní.
The striko is rapidly extending and there is now a shortage of
mah..
KING ALROSSO,
(THE TELEORPO CORREsrondent London, August 19, 7.30 p.in.
Alfonso, King of Spain, hat arrive Liu Lonkin.
LORD ROBERTS NEW APPOINTMENT.
ong, Stajon,
the
SIR MATTHEW NATHAN'S
"SUCCESSOR.
`APPOINTMENT OF SIR
A. KING.
[SERVICE IN THE TELEDRICH," Durlan, August 9, 7 20 a.m. Sir Alexander; King has been ppointed Secretary of the lost Office in succession to Sir, Maithow Nathan..
[Sir Alexander Knig, CB, was Appointed assistant secretary of
HOME POLITICS.
LORDS FASS VOTE OF
CENSURE.
{SKAVION TO THE “ TELEGRAP,"
Loudon,-August 9, 2:50
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p.ju.
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PRESS COMMENTS.
London,
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REUTER'S
TELEGRAMS.
NO SURRENDER,
August
a.m.
四啤酒
Durlian, August 10, 1.10. 5.30 p.m.
Lord Salisbury said that any high authority for saying that Lord Sredit or discredit must fall ampon the Ministers and not the King Crewe's reference to the King's reluctance was made by request (applause) and strongly arged no
Burrowler.
www.
The Lords have passed a vote of censure, similar to that proposed. It is understood that Lord Crewe's by Mr. Billoar in the House of Lely account of the events that Commons, by 282, votes to 88.. took place in November was the The Commons have rejected result of the visits of Lord Knollys the Lords' uniendment to the Veto to him and Mr. Asquith yester BiH relating to Money Bills, but day.
nvo phissed the amendment re- "The Times" and "Tho
Daily quiring the Speaker to consult Telegraph" emphasise that, pas two members appointed each sage in Lord Crewe's speech session from a panel of chair-wherein he suggested the «pos- The Lords' amendment, sibility of the lamentable eluding Home Rules from the necessity" of an unlimited creation seoprof the Bill, was rejectell by of Feers. Both papers appeal to 921 velos.to.,216.
the Peers, to prevent such an eventuality.
01.
Mr. Balfour id that this amendment along was the cause
the General ist Oflicein 1983, of the Government's criminal- was promoted to joint second Secretary in secund segretary in 1907.]
CREATION OF PEERS.
1:05 was unde alvice to the Sovereign. He Durban, August 10, 12,10 mm.
OPIUM CONFERENCE.
INVITATIONS TO BE
ISSUED,"
SERVICE TO THE "Tergunaru,''),
London, August 1), 2.50 p.m. A Washington eable says that
Lord Lansdowne in a speech
***
eally concluded by saying that if
the Bill was thrown out it meant
hoyoni nil question of doubt that
refused to participate" further in the debate in view of the procedure in the House of Lords emplinti being the most conspicuous signal infiiy in the whole constitution al history of the country.
The Clovernment imendment a large number of Peers would be providing the Speaker to consult, creatoil. with a committee ovokod protesis from the Radicals and Labourites,
who declared that the Govern-
ment was attempting thereby to leave the face of Lord Lansdowne
aghjust the diehards."
Ja nondment above stated
substituted.
{TAR TELEGRAPH CORRESPOST INT
Londong-August, 10, 7.30 pa. Tall the intereste] Powers live
Field Marshy Farl Roberts
accepte 1. the proposa's" of low been appointe1 Colonel ol „the National Reserve,
Opium Confortico,
HOME CRICKET.
(Tüm Telraṛapa" CORRESPONDEST
-Invitations will shortly issue for a conference at
Tolon, August 10, 7.30 pm.gue on (hetober 15,
Mi Idlesex beat Sussex, Gloure- or beat Somerset, Surrey Year Nots and "North fits best Leicester
AN INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION.
(" INDEPENDIET 'News" AGENOT:),
THE NIOBE.
an
The
SKRYIOR TO THE "TELEORAPA'."]
Landon, August 9, 2.50 p.m. The Caption Cruiser Niobe which went sliure on the cost of Nova Scotia the 2l inst. has been towed into Halifax,
TRADE RETURNS,
Tho
Was
The clauso preventing the ex- tension of the duration of Parlin-
ment was adopted.
Two minor anienduments were agreed to without discussion.
LORD HALSBURY'S
PROTEST.
Durban, August 10, 12.35 ix.
Lord Halsbury in the House of Lords emphasised the fact that he
would have moved the rejection
+
of the Bill at the third reading. But he assumed that Lord Jans downe would have stuck to his
amendments,
Lord Halsbury protestedagainst the imputations cast by Lord Laus- A committee was then appoint-
downe against the "dichards." el to draft reasons for disagreeing
Especially the suggestion that with certain of tho. Lords' amend
his friends were disloyal. Lord ments,
Lansdowne, interrupting, denich Mr. Balfour informed Mr. such suggestions. Churchill that when the Unionists
were returned to power they would repoul the Bill but not without
Tokio, August 10. The Japanese Government with a view to developing industry, in Manchuria have establishe at Mukden an industrial associa- pois called the Komu Sokwaj.
JAPANESE ‘RELIEF-
ASSOCIATION.
INDEPENDENT NEWS" "AGNOY.]
Tokio, August 10. The subscriptions sent to the Belief Aregiation-for-u-benefit-London, August F-2.50 prin
British trade returns for, the month of July show an increase in substituting room therefor.
of poor invalids his reached the handsging sun of 12,000,005 ren, far, surpassing the amount ex- pooted.
IMPORTS, AND-EXPORTS..
(8RVICE TO TAX
TELEGRAPH."]
¿
the imports of £1,090,048. This TIVISION IN THE LORDS.
The Emperor some fow months reuse is composed mostly of ago give 1,000,000 you for the
food, tobacco and raw materials.
relief of poor invalids and it is.
said that this magnificent gift. The exports slaný a decrease.of
London, August 9, 2,50 p.m..
It is exposted that a division in
C
THE ARCHBISHOP OF
YORK SUPPORTS
Lol Stafdmyn said that he w advantage in the policy of Halsburyites and he would
nover vote to place the King, in
the erael position of having to
create unlimited
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TELEGRAMS.
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“SAUTRALIAN CHAMPION
SHIP.
[SAVIO TO THE ** TBLÚGRAPX,"'}'
Durban, August 10, 7 pan
A Brisbane" cable says, that
86; Umnidity.. 74, 74.
$30 YER AVTon
Bib Corr, 10 CENTE.
CHINESE
TELEGRAMS.
IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD IMPEACHED.
FOR INACCURACY.-
("SEAT PO" BARVION.)--
Poking, August 7..
The Ministry of Financo, lis hold for the submission of inne-" impoached the Imperial House- curato expense accounts.
The Empress Dowager has is Ling knocked Squiron-out-in-cials employed in the Household, sued an edict consuring the offi
the fifth round, for the henry, weight championship of Australia.
HOME CRICKET.
SERVICE TO THE TELEGRAPH."
Durban, August 10,7 pin.
· North Hants beat Leicester by 7 wickets, Middlesex bout Sussex
Lord Willoughby de Broke sfid that no surrender is the only way to bring the question before the
country to ensure the Kingy wickets, Hampshire, beat being protecte from such a sitna Warwickshire, Yorkshire drew tion in the future?
with Gloucester, the score stand-
14
́It is uncertain whether a divising at 227 ruis, and Essex won sion will be taken "to-night" or with 7 wickets.
to-morrow,
HOUSE OF LORDS PACKED.
London, Aug. 10, 7,30 a.m. - The biggest inster that has gathered in the House of Lords. Rule Bill was present last night, since the rejection of the Home
was again discussed. when the question of the Veta Bill
grees in the shule and the gal The day had been hot 97 do leries were packed closely, the peereses, who were present, being armed with-fans.
DOCKERS STRIKE.
GRAVE ASPECT. (SERVICE 10 Tan / TELEGRAPH."] Purbar, August 9, 6.55 12.17.
an even graver aspect. The strik-- *The dorkers' strike is assuming
ingearters have been obstruéting violent scenes have been the the vous in the streets and soine
result.
However in most cases the
The stops of the throne were crowded with many members from strikers were able to induce the the House of Commons...
Lord Morley, who opened theme to go back to the stables debate, was backe 1 by many more and the South of London' and Liberal poors than has been the the West End is practically case for many years past
Bespoke briefly reiterating
devoid of waggons, 1 the objections to the reem amendments. 3
Lord Lansdowne said that the
The movement is spreading to the railway yards and there is
HUSH. MONEY."
OFFENDERS TT R.
PUNISHED..
("BEAT. PO" SERVICE.)
Peking, August 7. The Ministry of Rinance has telegraphically instructed the authorities of the various provln- ces to investigato the amount of husly money "expanded, and add the same to the Treasury. Officials. accepting "Tush mungy hon discovered, will bo Hoveraly punished.
CHINA'S REFORM.
["SHRUNG PO BARVICE]
Peking, August 8. The new Cabinotaro roforming provincialeficialdor and propose the abolition of the viceroyalipe in the provinces, excepting the Three Eastern provinces, Shonai, Sze-clean and Yunnan, and to roplace them by Governors,"
The now Cabinet also proposes. to romove all provincial judges and provincial exuminora.
A COMPANY'S DISPUTE.
GOVERNOR'S SON INVOLVED.
Bar Po" SERVIOR.).
instructed the Viceroy of Hupoli
Peking, August &... Tho. Cabinet Ministers have
140 investigate the case in which au industrial company in Hanan and the son of the-Covernor of Hunan are involved.
CHINESE OFFICIALS.
TO BE EXAMINED.
["Shar Po! Barvion.)
Poking, August 8. of Finance intends to examine The President of the Ministry the officials in his ministry. Those
House was no longer able to offer searcity of food owing to the notre suuressful, will be re-
effectual resistance.
If the creation of peers were
delivery of large quantities of as odious to Lond Crewe as he fruit, provisions.and meat; had yesterday admitted, they The fish potters have bow might rest assured that it would be equally odious to the King.
struck, and the police force is Thit house could force him to quite inadequate to gontrol the
do something hateful to himself,
injurions to the House, and disage crowds, who are holding up ereditable to the country, but the traffe. ought they to force the hands of
tained while the others will be removed:
•
GAMBLING LAWS.
TO. BE ENFORCED. ("BHAT PO SHKYXGH)
Peking, August 8
The Throne has approved of the memorial presented by the new
His Majesty merely from pe- ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND Cabinet regarding the enforce tulance and vindictiveness?
KING RECEIVES CHINESE
OUT.
Durban, Ang. 10, 1,10 am. MINISTER,
The Dockers' Union have order [SKAVICE 10 THE ** TILKÖRAPH."]d a general strike in London.
Tonion, Aug, 10, 7.30 nm.
This brings tho total number The King has received in an- dience Liang Tan Yen, the vice of man out on strike up to 100,000.
ident of the Chinese foreign office..
MUTINY ON SPANISH CRUISER.
RINGLEADERS EXECUTED,
[[BREVÍCH TỌ TÊR ** TELEGRAPH." Loudon, Aug. 10, 7,30a.m. The outbreak which occurred on the now Spanish Cruiser Nan- anoia while off the Moorisli conut
and which was greatly minimized Billow proves t› Iw serions,
THE BILL Durban, Aug. 10,12.35 .. The Archbishop of York aid that he will support the and insisted that the amendments were distasteful to the Bovereign terests of the
his been the mount of inducing 23,780,541, mostly in iron, steel, the House of Lords will not be and against the the people to follow His Majesty's
cotton and wool manufactures.
taken before Thursday.
Houso
COLLISION IN A FOG..
HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE.
[SKEVION TO TÚN “ TULNORAPH."']" Durban, Aug. 10,1.40 a.m., The British steamer-Silverton- reports that she collided witli the '
Frenos steamer "Emir" in a
og off Tarifa.
pas
sengers and. 24 of the crow were The "Emir "Bank and 69
drowned.
The mutiny has turned out th be a political one, the matineers who were all all cheering the Re- numbering some eighty sailors of public.
The ringleaders have been {exerated,
Fifteen
possongor and twelve the crew were saved,
Tarifa is a sea port on the Spanish coast,, tiventy-one milés from Gibraltar. It is the so- Chernmost post in Europą.]
mont of the laws for the suppres- sion of gambling in Canton.
·H.E. LIANG TUN YEN.
"SARUNG PO" SERVIOR.]
Poking, Aug. 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs, las H.E. Liang Tun Yen, the telegraphed to the Cabinet stating that he has nearly recovered from bis illness, and will leave for Europe shortly and return to China by way of Siberis,
The Weather Forecast.
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