1911-09-11 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

September 10th, 1811, Temperature 10 a.m. 88, 4 p.m., 81; Humidity...00, 82;

No. 8572

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TENNIS.

THE-DAVIS CUP.

{SERVIÓN TO THE

TELEGRAFIL."]

Vin Dundas, Sept. 10, 9.55 a.).

A mossage from New York states.

that in the preliminary round for

the" Davis Cup, Larned (America)

bent Dixon (England), 6–3, 2-8, 6-3, 8--6, 7-5. Maughlin (Ameri-

舅九十月七年三获室

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September 8th, 1910, Temperature 10 am. 82, 4 pm 81; Humidity...58, “621

十月九典港香

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MONDAY,

SEPTEMBER TI 1911.

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TELEGRAMS.

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CANADA AND

AMERICA.

ESPIONAGE IN RUSSIA:

france and gERMANY, FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

·SENSATIONAL TRIAL.

STAFF OFFICER CON-

VICTED.

FINANCIAL STRESS,

THE RECIPROCITY AGREE

MENT.'

MOORS MOORS REPULSED;

[BHAVIOR TO THE "TELEGRAPB. ']

will require considerable disgussion, and advanced on the Spanish posi-

War rumour continuo to excite

(SERVION TO THE ** THINORÁPH.**] Vin BOMBAY, Sept. 9, 3.10 p.m. {BELVION TO THE "TELMORAPH.") It is stated officially in Derilu that a Franco-German agreement

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 9, 1.55 p.m. Vis. BONDAY, Sept. 9, 1.55 p.m..for the settlement of the Moroccon [SERVICE TO TRE.“ TELEGRAPH."'}'

A message from St. Petersburg question exists In principle, and

An official Madrid message stater

Via DURBAN, Sept. 9, 10:15

only details romain to be disposed that the Moors attacked at dawn, 0.10.statee that Captain Postnikoff

of. Nevertheless, these "details" Is a speech at Ottawa, Sir Wil of the General Staff was sentenced fred Laurier said he was confident at court martial to oight years that reciprocity would be in opera peual sorvitude, for selling secret tion three months after September documents to three foreign powers. 21. In alluding to the objection that the United States would poli- tically absorb Canndu, ho declared that if it was true that President Taft lind snid Chilada was at the

parting of the ways, he did not MRS. RAMSAY MACDONALD, know what he was saying. Ho

ca) boat Lowe (England), 7-5, 6-),

4-6, 4-0, 0--3.

OBITUARY.

́{SERVICE TO THE "' TELEGRAPB."']

Via DunuAN, Sept. 9, 8:20 am.

Mrs. Ramsay-Macdonald-wife-of-

Mr. J. Bombay Macdonald, Labour

M.P. for Leicester, ir dood.

OFFICIAL APPOINT-

MENTS.

[SERVICE TO TAN “ TELEGRAPH,"

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 9, 12.40 pm.

Sir Henry Lionel Gallwey, Gover- nor of St. Helena, has been a pointed 'Governor of Gambia.

Vin DURBAN, Sept. 8, 3.45 n.m.

Mr. Honry Wallis, of Ngassaland,

has been appointed Chief Secretary

of Uganda..

THEIR MAJESTIES.

BALL AT BALMORAL.

"

(SERVICE TO TIM "' TELEGRAPH,”'}

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 10, 12.10a.m.

Their Majesties the King and

Queen gave a most succesful ball to

the tenantry at Balmoral. Thore

was a distinguished house party, in-

cluding Lord Kitchener and Lieut-

General Sir Francis R. Wingate.

After the banquet, the Queen join-

aid they were prepared to talk business with President Taft, but, not politics.

WEXFORD RIOTS.

POLICE AND MOB.

(SERVIOR TO THE “TELEORAPH:"'] Via Durban, Sept. 9, 10,16 a.m.

The police reinforcemonts, whe wore sent to Wexford on Friday to keep order among the engineers on strike met with & warm reception

THE KILMARNOCK

ELECTION.

the poorer classes in Germany, and tions at Melilla in the Hinterland, que result has been a run on the They were repulsed with great loss different savings banks, notably the

Koenigsberg. There has been one of life. The Spanish lorace were one

failure,

* $86 PER ANNUM, SINGLE Core 10 Cas.

CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

'CHINA'S NAVY

WIFE MURDER IN VIRGINIA. AN OPTIMISTIO. ESTIMATE.

"(SBAVION TO TOK''' TELEGRAPH."'].

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(“Brauna Po* BARVION)

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Peking, Buplomber 10 The Board of Admimity has 'ostfurate.

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 9, 3.50 p.m. A causational trial at Chester fold, Virginia, has onded bi set- tonce of death being passed on Mr.ed that twelve men-of wer will be ready Boattin, a banker, for the murder for latching in the autumn of next of his wife...

The evidence showed that the condemned man took his wife for a drive in a motor-car by night to

a lonely place, and there killed hor

it

A remarkable dofence was raised,

being alleged that the crime was

man. During the trial, there were committed by an unknown highway-

year...

LATE SHANGHAI TAOTAI.

TO BE ARRESTED,

("Sarung Po" Bavion)

Poklag, Sept. 10.

The Ministry of Foreign. Affaits bas.

officer and seven men killed, and disclosures as to Beattio's relationtelogmphed to, the Governor of Blan

THE COUNTER PROPOSALS, one officer and twenty-five men in-

Via Bosnay, Sept. 10, 7.5 a.m. German business interests are (SERVICE TO THE "TELIOBAPH," becoming increasingly restive, and the Bourse is much affceted on ing Via BOMDAY, Sept. 9, 12.40 p.m.. to the prolonged suspense, which Sir J. D..Rees has been unani-

tho "* Berliyor Tageblatt" and this "Boerson Courier' declare to be mously adopted as Unionist candi-intolerable, and are appealing to date for Kilmarnock, in opposition freely in the public.

both Governments to confide more

to Mr. W. E. Gladstone,

Via Bounay, Sept. 10, 7.5 a.m. Mr. McKerrall has been adopted Labour candidate for Kilmarnock.

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THE LOUVRE ROBBERY,

(SERVIOM TO TAM '! TELAGTAPH."') Via BounAY, Sept. 9, 1.55 p.m. The search for the "Joconde"

on their arrival. They were polted continues. The latest thory is

They

with stones and bottles. charged the mob and numerous in-

that the famous art treature was

Advice from Borlin states that the German counter proposals. in connection with the Moroccan situs. roach Paris on Sunday or Monday tion have been drawn up and will

FURTHER DELAYS.

Bombay, Sept. 11, 7.80 am.

· Telograms from Paris report" that it 18 somi-officially stated that the Oor man'counter pripojala raison questions of principle that require serious and minute oxamination.

THE WAR SCARE. The war scare in Gerinany“ ba eantal heavy falls on the lerlin Borso

The officially inspired......“Lak— altaztiger" rebukes · the Gar

jurou. Reinforcements are being despatched froni Spain...

THE MELILLA GARRISON,

Darban, Sept. 1, 6.30a.m. Tires thousand traps have beau dospatched to reinince the gardison at Melil

TRADE UNIONS CON-

GRESS.

with another woman.

DEAR FOOD.

it

Tung regarding Chi Ngni Hoing, ex Taotni of Shanghini," is in Kiao-__ Chow.

The telegmm says that the Chinese Migistor at Berlin has telegraphed that the German Minister of Foreign Affairs as consent to the Governor of Kino- Chow aiding in the arrest of the fugitive

REDUCED DUTIES WANTED.

{SERVION TO THE “' TELEGRAPH."'] Vie BouDAY, Sept. 9, 1.55 .p.m. As a consequener of the increased prices of foodstuffs and fodder, the Bertin Chamber of Commerce has The Ministry asked the Governor of. petitioned the Government to chock Shan Tung to despatch some officials the export of grain; and to reduce to Kino-show for the extradition of the the duties, Representations are Tnatai.

also being made to the government to allow the importation of Argen. tino and American moat..

The Minister for Agriculture has ordered the local authorities in

CO-OPERATION AND UNI-several provinces in Prussia to sell

FICATION.

fodder to neody farmors at reduced prices.

("BHAT PO" SIEVIÓN.)

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Poking, September 10. The Viceroy of Nanking has memori- alized the Throne to instrust the Viceroys and Clavernors of various pro- vinces to discover the proporties owned by the ox-Taotsi of Shanghai and to Lave lieso kalnel and sold in order to pay off his liabilition to the Government, The request line boen, granted by the Tarane

RIOTS AT ROUBAIX. Via DURBAN, Sopt, 10, 8.30 p.m.

Via Bonnár, Sopt. 9, 3.50 p.in. The Trades Union Congress has

The dear fool riots in France elosed. It has been resolved to show no signs of abatement. There is a great deal of window-smashing favour co-operating with the Labour

going on in all parts, and barricades perty, with a view to the unification have been erected at Roubaix, where TROUBLE IN SZE-CHUAN,

jurod have been reported. Bix of /stolou by, an international gangen buino: circle and proof trades unicus and societies. con- there have been cavalry charges.

the strikers were taken to the hos who are also suspected of removing pital.

ther objects of a minor importance

AVIATION.

A SPLENDID FLIGHT.

Vin BouBAY, Sept. 10, 12.10 in.

Hellen, the avintor, has down a distance of 778 miles in the space

of 14 hours 7 minutes. This repre-

sents an average speed of over 50 miles an hour,

cd the happy assembly, and was planes in times of emergency. A welcomed with loyal enthusiasm.

already been received, for convey ance, including messages from their Majesties..

EPIDEMIC IN SPAIN.

from the Louvre.

BLACK AND WHITE,

against their folly in crediting wild

reports. The paper urges the Poursareeted with the Congress and party. to keep its loid in its own and thewhole There has been considerable opposi- country cinturats. Both Governmente

it melds, aro detorul pod 10 rawh a pertion to the resolution on the ground manest agreement.

that the introduction of politics will

OFFICIAL REASSURANCES

In the meantime zorrousness is in impair the usefulness of the Cen oreising and the local authoritiei ara gress, LORD ENNISKILLEN'S SON issuing warnings counselling calm and

DEPORTED.

declaring the scars to be the work of a "frivolous Pro-8,"

[SIEVICE TO THE "THLMGRAPH;"] Via DURBAN, Sept. 10, 8.20 p.m.

By the direction of the Imperial authorities, the Governor of East Africa has ordered the deportation of Mr. Galbraith Cole, Lord Ennis- killon's son, who was concerned in the shooting of a native. The

"

COLLAPSE OF A THEATRE.

Soma municipalities are making praiseworthy offorts to relieve the general suffering by buying food.

tuffs and selling them at a loss.

RENEWED RIOTING.

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Bombay, Sept. 11, 7,30 am, Order has been raoral in the de Calais Department bat in other | placca the situation has besone-worse The riots were renewed at Roabaix The mob toio up the pavements and NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE, stone? the troops of whom sare al were

tijera J.

REVOLT IN ARABIA.

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The cavalry was unable to charge

ELEVEN KILLED AT NICE. [8x10 TO TER " TELEGRAFE,"] owing to wire entanglements in the

(SERVION TO THE “ TELEGRAPH."]

Via DURDAN, Sept. 9, 8.85 p.m. In connection with the theatre collapse at Nice, eleven persons were killed and sixteen seriously injured. BILL LANG BEATEN.

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 10, 7.5 a.m. Advice from Hodaida slabes that nearly all the Sheikhs of the Yeman

L highlands have entered Sanas and ubmitted. Negotiations for per manent pesco are proceeding with AUSTRALIAN HEAVY-Imam Syyed Yahya, who as already WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. released five hundred Turkish pri. 18

-(SERTION TO THE ** TRİNGRAFE."] Via Dunsan; Sept. 9,7.45 p.m.

A mesing from Bydṇoy statės

AERIAL POSTS. Via BOUBAY, Sept. 9, 12.40 p.m. Under, agreement with the Post Office, an experimental aeroplane Observer" saya, it is expected post between London and Windsor,

that the responsible elements in was inaugurated on Saturday for a

East Africa will approve of the Im- limited period, with a view to de

perial action, though it might have monstrating the usefulness of aero

besa better to withdraw trial, by jury in East Africa in cases between whites and blacks. The journal that fourteen thousand spectator

saw Jack Leater beat Bill Lang on quotes the acquittal of Bor Vel, who was charged with rape on a

points, in a twenty rounds contest for nativo girl in Natal, the acquittal

the resident heavyweight champion- of Lewis in Rhodesia, which was

ship of Australia. reported in the newspapers on the 18th of August, and further in- stances of the absolute breakdown of the jury system in Africa. Though there will be a good deal of personal sympathy with Cole, says the " Observer," on the grounds of Imperial policy, deposta

Vis BOMBAY, Sopt. 10, 7.6 a.m. The aerial inauguration on Satur- "TELMORAPH,”] ¦ day was marred by a strong wind. Of four pilots, only one went from Hendon to Windsor and back.

Via BOMBAY, Sept. 10, 12.10 kām,

An epidemia of obolerais gastro-

enteritia is raging in North-Eastern

Spain, particularly in Barcelona.

Many people are fleeing to France

escape infection

ANOTHER FATALITY.

Pombay, Supt. 11, 7.80 m. An avistor while flying in the dusk at Haslingen, collided with 's "port"un" fon" will was kided

soners.

DANGER AT A DOCK.

#4

·BARROW UNDER QUARD.

[SERVICE TO THE

Via BoKBAY, Sept. 10, 7.5 a.m. -TALL TALK.

Bluejackets, with rifles loaded with ball cartridge are guarding the OFFER BY BURGESS.

dock gates at Barrow. This is con [SERVION TO TEN “ TMGRAM."]sidered necessary because, if the

Via Dunnan, Sept. 9, 7.45 p.m.

water is let out the warships wil It is announced that Burgess Is be grounded and damaged, Special

210,000 that he can swim from Eng building yards. Ons telegram says to stake £10 against police are also guarding the ship

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stioita.

TO PROTECT AMERICANS. DESPATCH OF A CRUISER

(SERVION TO TER "* TELBONAFI."']

Darban, Beptember 11, 6.60 a.m. Telegrams from Washington state that the U.8. cruiser Chester is being dorpitched to Tripoll to protest the American Archaeological Minein at

DESPERADOES ATTACK THE VICEROY'S. YAMEN.

("Karuna Po" EKEVIOL)

Ching-to. Soptember 27

Fareral thousands of desperadoes, taking advantage of the people's oppost- ion to the Government's policy of nationalizing the milways; have attacked... the Viceroy's Yazzon.

As they were insufficiently.anned, thez wom besten back by the soldiery, many of them lal killed. The other Kara disporel..

BRITISH OFFER OF HELP. REFUSED.

Foting, September 11. The British Minister at Poking has offered to dispatos British moldlors to

Szechuan to maintain order for the Chinese government.

Cyrene. A member of this mission. was murdered in March..

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POSTAL EMPLOYEES. DISCUSSION OF GRIEV- ANGES.

(ŠIKVICE TO THE "' TELLOXAPH,”]

Bombay, Sept. 11, 7.80 à.m. To Postmaster-General has courant- |ed to receiro a deputation to difonnu

their grievance

[It was decided op Bept. B. by a worting of the National Joint C-

mittee representing 00,000 worke to ak for a safest ormmitted to, faqnim into alleged grievances,

MUNICIPAL AMENITIES, [Saxion 20 THB "' TELEGRAPH."')

Pombay, Hept. 11, 0.80 a.m. - The Lord Mayor of London, In Phối, whota honour special prepatations, hid

land' to France, and "book"in" afty this is due to the presence of foreign bess miedo, has arrived in Vians and Hours

met with an enthusiastis meeplion, y

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, has refare I the offer.

COMMUNICATIONS Cur.

Peking, September 11. Telegraphic communications betweeN Poxing and Sze-chuan bare: bean'

· entirely out off...---

The Cabinet Ministers are becoming alanno 1.

The Weather Forecast.

CHANGE

FAIR