1911-10-10 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

October 9th 1811, Temperature 10 am. 70, p.m., 79. Humidity...70,

No. 8600

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THE WAR

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1911,

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THE WAR.

THE RISING IN

PORTUGAL.

APPEAL TO THE

POWERS.

THE SAN GIOVANNI '

AFTAIR

[SELVION TO Tær "* Tues

[Service To The Telegraph."]"

Router's Constantinople corres- pondont states that the official

DOOR TO DOOR BEGGING. account of the San Giovanni affair

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in na follows:-

Bombay Oct. 10,7.20 a.m.

As two Italian Warships were Router's correspondent at Con-soareluing Austrian and Turkish stantinople states that the Porto voseols the Turkish troops fired and sank an Italion rowing-boat has called the attention of the

containing an officer and five Powers to the now situation created

blue-jackots, whieroupon the

SKIRMISHING AT VINHAES.

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MORLEY AND MEREDITH. A CONSIDERABLE DROP.

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Bombay, Oct. 0, 3.20 p.ui. The Board of Trade returns for September show that exports

Durban, Oot: 9,12,5 a.m. It is announced that Viscount Morley of Blackburn la editing Durban, Oct. D, 8,30a.m. Reuter's Lisbon correspondent the letters of the late George from reports that skirmishing is pro- ceeding in the vicinity of Vin- hes. The losses are unknown.

WAR MINISTER RESIGNS.

Durban, Oct. 9, 9.55 a.m. According to Router's Lisbon

by the landing of the Italians in Italian warskips bombarded San correspondent the Minister for Tripoli and has again urged Giovanni.

War has resigned. mediation on the basia which The Government building were shall antinfy Italian interests slightly damaged and a soldier while safeguarding the rights wounded, of the Ottoman Empire.

Tho "Taaiu" violently com- monts that this is running like beggars from door to door and suggests that much the simplest couras would be to hang out no-

tices "Land for Sale in European and Asiatic Turkey:"

Much satisfaction is folt in Italy_at_the_peaceful.occupation of Cyrenaica, which is tho richest district in the province of Tripoli,

REORGANISING TRÍPOLI.

CAPTURED VESSEL

RELEASED...

The British, steamer Orchis, which was captured and takon to Salonika, has been released.

Her seizure was owing to a mie- understanding,

· NOTICE TO QUIT,

Morodith.

OBITUARY

MR. E. L. BATCHELOR

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Durban, Oct. 9,8.30 a.m. Router's Melbourne correspond- The Government has asked the ont reports that the death is an- President to convoke an extraor-nounced of Mr. Egerton Loo dinary session of Parlinmont with Batchelor, Minister for External the view of securing means for the speady punishment of conspira and those guilty of incite- nents to rebellion,

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL.

Durban Oct. 1, 0.25 p.m. Further advices from Portugal show that the invaders were evidently auproptrod, toen Durban, Oct-0, 9:55-amago the regular troops and that It is reported that the Porto hasley broke and flot after the decided to order all Italiane in briefest possible resistance.

Portugal has addressed a volie- Turkey to leave the country uent protest to Spain against within three days, but tho.moder-harbouring within for borders, The Italians aro busily engagedate olements are pressing then encouraging the robols. ia reorganising Tripoli and no Government to refrain from thus advance will be made into the

exacerbating the situation. interior until the army arrivals. Refugees are returning as speedily 'na possible.

RUSSIA'S PROTEST,

PARLIAMENT SUMMONED.

It is probable that the execution. Reuter's correspondent at Lis of the order of oxpulsion will be at on states that a meeting of the least deferred, as the Porte is just Portuguese Parliament has been

summoned for October 16. again sounding the Powera na to whether they are willing to inter- atvono now the occupation of the Tripoli coat lins been completed,

Reuter's correspondent Constantinople states that Russia has protested to Turkey against making grain contraband of war. Russian trade in the Blnok Son has already suffered severely from this cange,

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Durban, Oct, 0, 1135 p.m. Beuter's correspondent at Malta states that the Italian destroyer Boroa has arrived there convoying |

a steamer with all the Turkish

officials of Tripoli aboard. The

TOBRUK OCCUPIED,

Bombay, Oct. 9, 1.35 p.m. The newspapers report that just over a hundred men from the [tian Squadron occupied Tobruk in Barca after a slight resistance from the garrison.

BOMBARDMENT LOSSES,

Bombay, Oct 9, 3.20 pm. The Turkish official account of

A LAMENTABLE FIASCO,

Bombay, Oct. 10,.7.20 nm. It appears that the Royalist invasion, although led by the capable and enthusiastic Captain Couceiro, was a lamontable fiascó. The leaders of the invasion hoped that at least a portion of the Republican army would join

Great Britain during Sep-

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AN AMBITIOUS PRO- GRAMME.

MR. BALFOUR'S POLICY.

(AVION TO TENTELORAPE."

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Sima Corr 10 Cases,

NEWS FROM PEKING.

Poking, Oct. 9.

H.E. Liang Tup-yon, the new President. of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has announced: his return from Europe, vi Siberia, in the 9th moon

Sheung Po."

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Durban, Oct. 0, 6,45 p.m. Unionist papers in England Merchants in Chengt hava telegraphed to various commercial tember suffered a decrease of welcome Mr. Balfour's onunciation centres stopping the consigoment of goods for the present, as re- £145,007 as compared with the of his policy, particularly in renewed unrest is developing. The correspondling month of last year, speet that prominence is given at Chiuchow line been burnt down roport that the Prefect's yomon to Tariff Reform. They describe inconfirmed officially. The rebels, in view of H.E. Sham Oliun-heun his programme, which embraces abandoning his journey to Sze- also a reformed Eocond Chamber,oluau, are preparing again to attack Chengtu." Shenng Po." multiplication of small land ownerships, and reform of the formed. H.E. Lang Kin-cheung, The Ministry of Finance has in-

SEVENTH SUPER-DREAD-

NOUGHT,

(SÁRVION TO THE " TRUNGRAPH."]Poor Law, as an ambitious pro-director of the Canton section of

gramme upon which Unionists may ultimately fight to a success

Bombay, Oct. 10, 7.20 a.m.

Britain's seventh Super-Dreadful issue. nought, "King George the Fifth," has been launched at Portsmouth. The new battleship, of 24,000 [Mr. Batchelor hal but lately ro- turned from Eaglid, whither he protons, was christened by Princess

Affairs in the Commonwealth Ministry, from heart disease while hill-climbing.

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eg:ded with his chief,” Mè. Andraw Fisher, to attend the Constion. His Christian. the South Australian Logiaistare and Parliamentary career began în 1898 in

Party in 1807. He had-bos à member

financial stringoney prevents the the Canton-Hankow Railway, that romittance of money to redeem the shares in the railway held by the people."Shat Po."

The question of establishing Chinese Legation in Siam is un-

The more militani papo. a, how- ever, as roprosented by the "Morning Post" and the "Dailyder consideration."Shat Po." Express," insistently demand that

Tho Chinese Amban at Fulon there shall be no more vacillation soldiers have entered that locality having repo.ted that Russian and that the inhabitants are The "Daily

panic-stricken, H.E. Luk Ching- Express "isinconsed with Mr. Bal-choung (the special Plenipoten-

and weakness.

he besama louder of the Stite Labour BOARDING HOUSE CLAIM, four's declaration that the differ-tiary for treaty revision at St. Petersburg) has been instructed encos ongendored amongst Union- to lodge a protest.-"Shot Po." iste by the Parliament Bill are, a thing of the past and even declares that the leader of the Unionist

of the Commonwealth Parliament singe

sinsuguration.]

MISS HESBA STRETTON.

In the Summary Court this morning, before the Acting Obiof Justice, Mr. Justice Gompertz, A. Gillan, of the "Zetland House," Tho death is announced of Master Mariner, sued H.L. Kahire, Ifeaba-Stretton, the famous assistant in Messrs. Thos. Cook CAUGHT IN A TYPHOON.

volist.

Durban, Oct. 9, 12.5 a.m.

& Bon, to recover the sum of $80, [The death of Hesin Stretton re-being amount of balance due for moves an interesting literary figura.

party is of less account than the soul and spirit of the party.

Battered and stripped of every

considerable steel fittings, the Britishi steamer Bucephalus limp-

it is ist generally known that she board and residence at the "Zet-vestige of wooden work aside from wrote for Charles Dickens from 1859 Inad House."

until his donth. Afterwanli she wrote

fuge from a terrible storm which

| religious and philanthropio stories Mr. J. H. Gardiner appeared od into port last night to take re which had a tremendous rogue and for the plaintiff and Mr. P. Was encountered in the China sca were tran-lated into oviry European

and several Asiatic languages The Goldring, of Messrs. Goldring,

most famous of her books was " Jossion's

OFFENSIVE TRADE BYELAWS.

House as far back as November last. The plaintiff bought the business from the Trustee in thom, but this hope was quite Government Criticizes Measure. March laat on the bankruptcy of

This afternoon a letter was

aurealised.

- MOORS ROUTED.

BATTLE NEAR MELILLA.

Mrs. White,

just north of the island of Luzon,

October 4. reports the "Manila Times" of

a

Woog, Ya-ki and Kai Shu-

kiaug, two of the students who returned after studying with Fuccess in foreign countries, have been arrested by the Peking police. They are alleged to have associated themselves with the revolutionary party --"Shat Po."

H.E. Shum Chun-hsun ha abandoned his jurney to Szechua and has dismissed many of his staff."Shat Po."

THE KOWLOON MORTUARY.

Report on Sanitary. Condition

At a meeting of the Sanitary First Prayer" which few English poo-Barlow and Morrell, was for the

Board on Juno 20 Mr. Shelton Hooper drew attention to the on reall without reoilling also defendant."

A story of narrow escape was alleged insanitary condition of how the reading of it was one of youth's

Mr. Gardiner stated that def- told of the captain and the first the Kowloon mortuary. He said greatest joy.

endant had resided in Zetland officer who were in the wheel-ho had been informed on very house when a huge wave struck good authority that the mortuary the vessel aft, just missing the was in such a condition that the wheelhouse and carrying away at medical officers could only do their one time two boats, a greater work with great difficulty and part of the rigging, and snapping groat detriment to health, and. boom in two pieces. Subse he quoted a newspaper which queat waves slove in the wall of said that there was not even a the quarters of the first officer water spray provided-a thing and first engineer on the captain's most essential in every mortuary. lock, carrying away the entire The Board subsequently passed of the officers. structure and all the possessions resolution to the effect that a [report on the matter should.

be obtained. Out of eight life boats, only one survived the storm and that that report was presented over At the meeting this afternoon

no use while two iron stanchions. . Atkinson and was as follows:- Buildings-The buildings are meter, used as boat davits, were sound and in good order: Having snapped in two, at the same time been built as recently as 1007 that all the sleeping quarters, they embodied many improve and stewarde rooms were washed ments over the Hongkong mor

suitable. All the pipes on board the The site is isolated and most

real at the Sanitary Board Mr. Goldring at this point said from the Hon. Colonial Secre that the defendant admitted $8 for tary relative to the Offensive two daya' board and lodging. The Trade, Byelaws which had been

authorities at Malta refused to the hombardment of Tripoli SKRYFON TO TEX !! THLRGRAPH,"] sent up to the Legislative Council Court because 88 did-not carry is so badly dan aged as to be of the signature of the Hon. Dr. J.

provision the Boren-

TURKISH MOBILISATION.

Durban, Oct. 9, 8,30-a,m. - Reutor's Salonika correspond- ent reports that the Government is mobilising various classes of reserves, giving an additional 42,000 to the vilayet of BuJonika alono, and is commandoering carts and hōrass wholesale,

MENACE TO THESSALY,

Four battalions have left Monastir an l have proceeded in the direction of Elassona in Theanaly

BULGARIA DISQUIETED.

states that the garrison-there-lost | 12 men killed and 23 wounded, Arrivals at Malta state that 11 oivilians were killed and 20

wounded.

UNREST IN CONSTAN- TINOPLE.

costa.

passed by the Sanitary Board and matter lind not been brought into

to be confirmed. The Govern Bombay, Oct. 9, 1.35 p.m.ment, however, has made sug- Heavy fighting has taken place gested amendments and returned Continuing, Mr. Gardiner stat- four and one half inches in dia- near Molilla with the result that the draft bye laws to the Sanitary ed that the defendant hall resided the Spaniards have made a fresh Board, a course which we are alvance into the interior.-

tuary,

given to understand is quite new. with his wife and children at the Dealing with the first bye lew, "Zotland House," Mrs. White An official message states that the last two lines of which are was at the time proprietress of overboard. the enemy were routed after a ten-within the meaning of Sec. the place. In the middle of vessel are out of order causing hours! battle and that the Spanish (43) of the Public Health and Durban Oct. 0, 12,5 a.m.

losses were considerable.

Buildinga Ordinance 1003, to February, Mrs. White filed her great difficulty in pumping Drainage is quite satisfactory. Advices from Constantinople

which the Board may hereafter petition and at the end of Febru- the water from the hold thot The Spanish movement in

Water Supply:-There is s state that the public fecllúg is Morocco aims at socuring certain laws, the Government letter

by resolution extend those Bye ary Mr. Fletcher negotiated, for throatoned, to swamp the boat good supply of water from a

The various parts of the main disconnected tank. disquieting and that the un-strategical positions before winter states:--H.E., Governor is and eventually carried out the deck are strewn with masses of Burials:These are done by a popularity of the Committee of sele in. The Spaniards claim adviced by the Crown Solicitor sales of the lionse to Gillan. At twisted pips and steel cables, contractor who is under the Sani- Union and Progress is stonlily that their operations up till now lines of the fire bye law defendant. It was decided thant was stove in, wire cables over an

that the effect of the last two that time $58 was due, by the while on the aft forecastle which tary Department. growing.

would be to delegate to the all accounts should be paid to Sanitary Board the functions

The efforts of the Young Turks to retain control of affairs by a Cabinot composed largely of men of straw has provoked the charge that the Cominittee is placing per Bonal interests before those of the country.

have been quite successful.

“SCULLING.:

·A HOME VICTORY.

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(SERVION TO THE TELEGRAFN." Durban, Oct. 9. 11.35 p.m. The Sofla correspondent of the It is even reported that the

In a soulling match on the “Daily Chronklo states that Committee is secretly distributing Thames, from Pa'nay to Mortlako, Balgarialan marforepresentations arme amongst its supporters in for £50 aside. Abony defeated in regard to the movements of the anticipation of adverse demos. Jork Arnst, loo champion Tarkish troop

strations

bic...ayr, by three lengiliz,

inch thick were burst as if they were string, and the forocantlo of the Legislative Council, and to the Official Trustee so as not to bell was blown amidships, bind the Board to the list, given, disturb the boarders. The plain. On the bridge the telegraph though the class of offensive tiff gave a letter to the defendant stands are broken, the flying trades is purposely left open in written by the Official Receiver bridges torn away, and in fact, the vessel looks as if she wore Ordinsnos 1 of 100 860, 6, (43), It would therefore be advisable authorizing the defendant to pay just off the ways with no carpen to omit the words relured to: the money to the plaintiff. The tering done as yet. The captain In a subsequent plligraph the defendant had paid certain is anxious to leave port, at once, letter states wording of monies, but afterwards and ho but it is thought that it will not number of the hye laws appears we not going to pay at all, be possible for some time until unnecessarily cumhons and it is prontvangid

satoient repairs have been made Jubiful whether tolly convey, the

Evidence was called and the to insure the safety of the voyage real nisaning of,t Bourd Losse adjourned sine dis

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