1911-08-15 — Page 1

No. 8545

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

The Hongkong

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

Copyright, 1911 by the Proprietor.

Telegraph.

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一十月六問年三宣 _ TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 1911.

REUTER'S

REUTER'S

REUTER'S

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

RIOTS AT LIVERPOOL. rioting in British strike anuals. tary aid. (Opposition cheers)- MERSEY MEN LOCKED OUT. The police used their batons He further said that the troops London, August 14, 3.25 pin dispersing a number of rowdies ordered out made up a total bri-

OBITUARY.

(THE "TALIGraph” ConanSTONDENT

The demonstrators at Liverpool

consisted of all sections of trans-

Port workers..

London, Aug. 14, 6.30 p.m. . The deaths -havo occuried of

Jusof Israels, the famous Dutch painter, Sir Samuel Walker, Lord Rioting was renewed early this Chancellor of Treland, and Toming. The police, lind men Thomas, an old middleweight the Warwickshire Pregiment

Welsh boxer,

ASHORE

cleared the streels.

Five public housos were 'ITALIAN DREADNOUGHT wrecked and provision shops woro- fouted, walls being torn down to

Apply missiles. The e strcot.Intaps were oxtinguished mid 'rovolyers

were firod.

BADLY, DAMAGED,

Time "felégita vi”. CORRESPONDENT Londan, Aug. 14, 7.30 plin.- The Italian battleship," the Sangiorgio, which was construel- od at a costol onemillion sterling, lias gone ashore andis hadly' damige by halos made in its side.

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RIOT ÁCT-READ.

Lasitlon, August 14, 2.35 pm.

London, August 16, 7.20 am.

The shipowners have loskod on the outskirts of the crowd out-gado of lifantry and two regi-cut the Mersey mon owing to their sido St. Coorge's Hall. This mouts of Cavalry. The disorder refuse to resume work. monded the resentment of the de- Was bogun by hooligans · but

Although some hindreds will monstrators, who showered stones, undoubtedly many of the strikers resume, between 20,000 and

had joined them. He emphasised 30,000 men are invovlol; hottles and blocks of wood at the police

that nothing would 'bo dône fö weaken the authority of the police and that no inquiry would be made into any allegations till complete order lund been restored.

A regular pitched battle

ouisaed on the steps leading to the Ball and in the Square be- low, the police ropcatodly hewing

a path through the mob.

Th share was strown with

scores of bleeding, forms.

The demonstrators résolutely sod their ground for an hour and the police were unable clear the

The chief magistrate read the Squire, Riot Act and battalions of the

The guys hays been 'waled. Warwickshires 1 Sete Croya IN-FAVOUR OF A NATIONAL

THE STRIKE.

STREET FIGHTING ÎN`

LIVERPOOL.

[THE “TELEGRAFN" CORRESPONDENT]

London, Aug. 1-4, 6.30 p.m. Thore juis been strhei, fighting | in Liverpool in connect on with tho strike.

Sis justice and ons hundig and twenty strikers have been injurat,

HIS HOLINESS THE POPE.

AN IMPROVEMENT IN.

HEALTH

[THE “TRIEGNAPA" ConneSVONDENT

Loazon, Aug, 14,6.30 pan. The bea'th of [lis Holiness the Pope hus som sudund improved.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

THE STRIKE MOVEMENT.

TIONS.

were called out, and lined u

ready to Bré.

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This overawe. the sui̟lera, who scattered bite the bide streets where gurilla fighting insted until midnight."

The latest estimuto is Mint 120 were injured, mostly police,

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The hospitals were exceedingly busy attending to the injured. The riote attempted. rusli Lime Street St: tin. They broke down the

gutes but were driven back by the police, supported by firemen, who used the fire hose,

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The station was.convertel 'nto

a temporary ho ip'ta'.,

The mob were mest implacable. They stoned the ambulances and tax cabs, which were conv ying the wounded police to the varicus ospitals.

STRIKE.

Durban, August 14, 8.20 p.m. The railwaymen employed in Lancashiro and at Swansea have

passed a resolution in favourofa

National Strikò. All sections of the railwaymon employed in Scotland will also me out on arike.

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MARKETS DEPRESSED.

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MAGISTRATE STONED,

الجنين

:

Durban, August 14, 10,30 p.m.

Sir Thomas Hughes, chairman of the Liverpool Licensing Bonch, was stoned by the rioters, receiving an injury to lús hond; .

The strikers this afternoon attacked a breat van, and looted and wrecked a public house.

The police md men of the Warwickshire regiment disper- Bed the strikera,

.

BIRKENHEAD DOCKERS ON

STRIKE.

Durban, August 14, 10.30 p.m.

70,000 dockers at Birkenhead strikey and

have come out on

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

MR. E, BRODIE HOARE.

Durban, August 14, 3.55 p.m.

Mr. E. Brodie Hoare, formerly M.P. for Hampstead, has died as the result of a motor necidont.

Sraz Corr 10 Oms.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

J

THE SHANGHAI PLAGUE.

DIPLOMATIC COMPLE CATIONS.

("SHAT Po" Survion)

Shanghai, Aug 13.

The sanitary officials while in-

plague in the foreign concession speeting the scene of die outbreak

Mr. Brodie. Ifonze was a direc-of ur of Lloyd Bank and former in Shanghini created trouble which has resulte in diplomatic com plications,

ya partner in Burnetts and Monros Bank. He sat in tho, Commons from 1888 to 1992 us the conservative member for

THE POSITION IN LONDON.Hampstead.]-

London, August 15, 7.20 a.me.

.

The position in London is again of the gravest. Thousands duckers have again come out th strikp owing to the dismissal of cartsin of the late strikers by the Port of London Authority,

A general strike is feared unless

there is an immediate settlement.

THE ARBITRATION QUES- TION

ABSCONDING TAOTAL,

TO BE ARRESTED. ཨཡཝདིཎྞསཏཏ

'1′′ Saxom Po" 8ravich

* Shanghai, Ang, 14,

ILE. Chang You Chun, "tho Viceroy of Nanking, and H.E..

AGAINST TAFTS ADVICE, |Ching Tak Chyon, the Governor.

of Kingsu, hayo received private "TELEGRAFD."]Shanghai is hiding himself in information that the ex-Taotni of

SERVE TO THE

London, Aug. 14, 2:35 p.m.

message from Washington

The 'mon are abo irritated reports that the Foreign Relations

returning to work while the strike Committee of the Senate havo is still proceeding at Liverpool. adopted, ngainet the advice of

FACTORY GIRLS ON STRIKE.

·

President Taff, a motion by Senn

tor Boral providing for the sub- Loridon, August 15, 720 m. mission of all proposals for 14,000 factory girls have struck arbitration to the Senate instord work at Bermondsey,

S. S. FIFESHIRE ASHORE.

THIRTY MISSING. (SERVICE TO TRX TElegiapil,".] ; Durban, August 14, 9.45 a.m.

Sai-wn and have consoqtonlly telegraphed to the Governor of Chekiang for thio arrest of the fugitivo.

COMMUNICATIONS IN- TERRUPTED.

!

TELEGRAPH WIRES- DAMAGED,

[“ SUAT „Po” SERVION]

Peking, Aug. 14. Yesterday telegraphio com Capital owing to the wires being muaiention was interrupted in the

of to the proposed joint committed damaged ly the wind. with a view to blocking any attempt at concluding, treaties

with China and Japan.

THE POPE.

OFFICIAL CHANGES.

NEW APPOINTMENTS. ["SARUNG FO" BERVICH.)

Peking, Aug, 14. The Viceroy of Fukien will. resign, and the present, Vice- roy of Canton, will take his place. The present Viceroy of Nanking will come to Canton

Lloyd agent at Aden tele- CONDITION UNCHANGED. and his post will be filled by the

attacked the police,

graphs that the steamer Fifeshire, Police reinforcements are being from Australia, is nshore at

Guardufió.

The crew and seventy-five passengers were landed at Ades. Two bolts and thirty occupaus

MORE TROOPS FOR LIVERPOOL.

Durban, August 14, 8,20 p.m. The seriousness of the position has depressed the markets.

SUGGESTED INQUIRY-INTO-London, Aug-16, 7:20 am-are-misting

A detachment of the Yorkshire

regiment has arrived at Liverpool. A General takes over command

of the City.

THE CONDUCT OF THE

POLICE:

Burban, August 14, 9.35 p.m.

In the House of Commons Mr.

3. Ramsay Macedonald, Labour.

:

police regarding the Liverpool riots. The question raised, a storm of protest from the Oppo

sition.

One superintendent of police Momber for Leicester, nskod the sustained broken leg, and a question whether there would be THE KÍNG'S CONGRATULA policeman had his jaw broken, an inquiry into the conduct of the

A patrol of the, Warwickshires was staged from the roofs in {SERVICE TO THE " TELEGRAPH."} Preston Street under the cover of Durban, August 14, 9.15' a.m. darkness. Two soldiers wore His Majesty the King has tota-injured and had to be conveyed graphed Mr. Buxton, President of to hospital in an ambulanco. the Board of Trade, that ho is 100,000 RAILWAY MEN OUT, much pleased to hear that the strike has ended. His Majesty Loudon, August 14, 2.35 p.m. congratulatos the Board of Trade A incoting, of 100,000 railway and trusts that all work will be men on strike at Liverpool resumed lo-day.

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The magistrates have issuel a call for twenty to forty men to

volunteer as special constables.

5,000 cavalry and infantry are now andor orders to proceed to Liverpool.

SOLDIERS AND POLICE.

FOR GLASGOW,

London, Aug. 15, 7.20 am.

400 troops and 100,police will arrive in Glasgow tonight. "

In reply, Mr, Churchill eaid there was no improvement in the serious position:- Pastorios, ware LIVERPOOL CASUALTIES. houses and even private houses had been attacked. The police and bean assaulted ; consequently the government were of opinion yester ly led to the fiercest that the polics should have mili-

London, Aug. 15, 7.20 a.m.

The onmualties at Liverpool are

now estimated to number 350.

THE VESSEL ABANDONED.

Durban, August 14,3.55 pm.

A later. message from Aden says that the Fifeshiro has been

abandoned

she is pow submerged

The stomer Dalhousio and the Italian vea el Volturno are search- ing for the missing boats.

OBITUARY.

LORD CHANCELLOR' OF.

IRELAND.

[BERWICK TO THE TALNORAPH," Durban, August 14, 0.45 n.m. 7

The Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel.

Walker, Bart., Lord Chancellor of Ireland, is dead.

[Sir Samuel Walker was born [in 1832, was admitted to the Irish Bar in 1855, became a Q.0. in

| 1872 and was Solicitor General

(SERVICE TO THE "' Teleguard.")

Darban, August 14,3.55 p.m.

Although, His Holiness the Pope is more cheerful bis general condition remains unchanged.

CHINESE.

TELEGRAMS.

THE ABSCONDING TOTAL

{"Box Po" Skavičaj

Shanghai, Aug 13.

Viceroy of Hupeh. H. E. Tuan Fang, the Director-General of || Railways, will be appointed n Viceroy of Hupeh. These ap pointments will, be officially confirmed in a few days.'

was several days after the disappearance of the ex-Tactor of Shanghai that the authorities heard of it. The Viceroy of Nan- king, the Governor of Kiangsu,

.VICEROY'S. TOUE.

TO BE POSTPONED.

-(“Buscko-Po”-SIEVIUS. }-

Peking, Aug. 14. The Viceroy of the Three Eastern Provinces hans memorializ- the Throne that owing to the hot weather prevailing, His Ex- cellonay's tour to Kirin and Heilungliang will be postponed until after the 8th moon.

TO ARREST THE SHANG-

HAI TAOTAL.

CO-OPERATION REQUESTED:

[Suzowo Po" Savion.}

Peking, Aug, 14. After the disappearance of the Viceroy of Nanking and the Go x-Taotni of Shanghai, the

the present Taotuí" of Shanghai vernor of Kiangsu have telegraph and the tivo Chinese deputies in of the various provinces asking ed to the Viceroys and Governors the Mixed Court of Shanghai are their co-operation in bringing the trying their best to apprehend the fugitive to jalico.

alsronding Thotai,

BIG CONFLAGRATION.

HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE.

[“Bauno Po" SERVICE)

Hankow, Aug 13.

A big conflagration occurred at

cante Attorney General. He wasrge wes Cone, both exhore and from 1883 to 1885, when he be Han-ying and coruidemble dam-

Lord Chancellor of Ireland from

90 arrests lieve been effected.

Lord Justice of Appeal.) f

1892 to 1895 He then beermo font. Several·lindies of people

were burned to death,

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