1911-10-16 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

October 18th, 1911, Temperatore 10a.m. 78, 4 p.m., 76; Humidity...52, 56.

No. 8606

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

THE REBELLION,

SLAUGHTER OF

MANCHUS,

[Service To The "Telegraph."]

FUNDS AND MEN

PLENTIFUL.

晚五十月八年三誌室

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

„THE REBELLION.

INSURGENT SUCCESSES,

[BHUVION TOʻTAN “ TELMORAPH."']

Bombay, Oct. 14, 2.5 p.m.

Reuter's correspondent at Po-

king states that eight train-loads of troops have left for Paoting.

The revolutionists have in

formed the Foreign Consula at Haukow that they will respect all treaties and loan obligations,

Foreign bluejackets, under the

Bombay, Oct. 15, 7.15 .. Router's special orrespondent višitel Wuchang yesterday and Baw Manchu corpses everywhere, communit of the Japanese Admiral, there being 18 us fifty lying Kawashima, are guarding the outside one gate.;

foreign concessious, -

The troops are still hunting the Monthus, of whom 800 are re-

ported to be killed.

(ESTABLISHED 1881) Copyright, 1911 by "the Propsiet

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 16

1911.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR,

THE WAR.

SPEECH FROM THE THRONE. BULGARIA'S NEUTRALITY

HOME POLITICS,

THE INSURANCE BILL.

**

[MARVION TO T'IA 1o TELEGRAFE."]

Durban, Oct. 14, 8.25 p.m. The Rt. Hon. Mr. Lloyd George,

號六拾月十英港賽

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

LIBERIA'S FINANCE.

AMERICAN CONTROL.-

[URAVICH TO WIN !! TAENGRAPH."J

Durban, Oct. 14, 10a.m.

After prolonged negotiations

· 886 ran' ANKU

SINGLE Corr 10 Omnesi,

REUTERS

TELEGRAMS.

SPAIN'S TROUBLES.

MOORS ON THE ATTACK.

(funvion zo van ? TELEGRAPE,"') Bombay, Oct. 16, 7,35,a.m.

A message from Madrid states that the Mourish.tribcanon at

tacked the Spanish position at Izhafen yesterday,

(SERTION TO TEN !* TATRINAFE."] {SERVION, TO TEN **

TELMORATE."]

Bombay, Oct. 15, 7:15 a.m. Durbanj Oot. 14, 10 am.

Reuter's correspondent at Con- Router's correspondent at Sofia

tantinople reports the opening of wires that a mere optimistio feel-Chancellor of the Exchequer, in Great Britain, the United States, the Turkish Parliament during ing prevalle as the result of an the course of an address delivered Germany and, France, have ap the afternoon,

interview between Bulgarian Min- in Whitfield's Tabernacle, approved a scheme of American

peeled for support for the Insur-fitiancial control in Liberia, which General Ordonez was wounded, ance Bill. He emphasised the provides for the appointment of receiving two bullets in the chest. fact that all parties had agreed on an American Receiver-General of A captain, a lieutenant, and six- the principle of the Bill, but that soon the clamour of vested inter- esta had been heard.

4

The speech from the Throne Listers and Foreign Diplomats, and dealt mainly with the action of Bulgaria will not at present take Italy, and stated that steps had military measures. been taken by the Government towards accuring the mediation of the Powers. Meanwhile the

Government would continue to

_CORN_AS_CONTRABAND..

Customs, who will work in co-

گوار

operation with other Receivers,

one of whom will be appointed

by each of tho remaining nation-.

Durban, Oct. 14, 10 a.m. "There is only one way to Reuter's correspondent at St. triumph," he said, "and that is Potereburg wires that the reply by tenaciously fighting them, and have recourse to mensures to de-of the Porto to the Russian repre- that job I have undertaken." The alities. found its rights and legitimate soutations as to treating corn, as statement was greeted with loud

Tho report that a number of Manchus luas, beon massacred is not confirmed. Otherreports state interests.. that the insurgents have seized Ilang and that Yochaufu has fullon.

Router's correspondent inter-

viewed Li Yum-hong and the rebel

Tan Chua-ling, both of whom'show-

opmst friendly, attitude towards EXCITEMENT IN PEKING,

foreigners..

"They rebel army; which hither- to dumborod 20,000, is recruiting

space, and funds are plentiful.

TO ESTABLISH IMPERIAL AUTHORITY.

NO APPLAUSE

contraband intimates that neu-cheering....... tral grain steamers bound for neutral ports will be allowed to pass, but cargoes consigned to Italian war harbours, to military

The speech was listened to in authorities or contractors will be

stopped. profound silence, and there was

Bombay, Oct. 16, 7.35 h.m.. A message from Peking states that a strict censorship koeps the people from learning what is the

situation in the Southi, but siderable excitament prevails.. and pronounced a malediction

There are continuous rung. on "pon Italy. the Chinese Banks and depositors are transferring their funds to the

Con-

An Imperial Edict has been isaued which-recalls Yuan Shih- kai and appoints him Viceroy of the Provinces of Hupel and Hu-foreign banks. The telographs non, and commands him to pro- ceed immediately to Wachang to re-establish Imperial authority.

It also orders Admiral Sir Sa Chen-pingand General Yin Chang

are now in the hands of the rebols and communication with Hankow is cut off.

The_Consuls at Hankow have to co-operate with Yuan Shih-kai,vised that European women ond and it appoints Teng Chun-shuan children should leave the city to re-establish authority at Sze- Steamers have been engaged to

convoy them to Shanghai,

chuan,

MONEY FROM AMERICA.

INSURGENTS REINFORCED.

Three thousand Honan troops Durban, Oot. 14, 8:15 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at San encamped to the north of Hankow Francisco wires that the Chinese have joined the revolutionaries. in the United States have already The rebel arsenal at Hanyang is collected 200,000 dollarson behalf of the revolutionarios,-

Working double shifts and is

Dr. Sun Yat Sen has ordered turning out 25,000 rounds of parades for to-morrow to celebrate ammunition daily. A hundred the resolutionary BuccOFBEN.

GERMANY WATCHFUL.

p.in.

Durban, Oct. 14, 8.45 Two German cruisers and a gunboat now in Chinese watera favo been ordered to proceed to the scene of the rebellion.

+

RUSSIA'S PRECAUTIONS.

and forty, hold gnus are now ready for action.

Two thousand of the insurgents have occupied Kiating.

PROTECTING CHURCHES.

LLOYD GEORGE'S NEW EARTH

Durban, Oct. 15, 0.45 a.m. Mr. Lloyd George's speech at Whitfield's Tabernacle has been

HEALTH OF THE NAVY.

STEADY IMPROVEMENT.

[SNAVION TO THE “TELEGRAFE,”]

Durban, Oct. 14, 8.45 p.m. The health of the men in the

NAVAL ARMAMENTS.

no applause. The Sultan was AHMED RIZA RE-ELECTED. published verbatim., He spoke

for two hours, and the audience British pavy for the past your surrounded by the Eldest Princes

Durban, Oct. 15, 9.45 a.m.

tumultuously applauded him. shows a continuous improvement. and appeared to be much affected.

Rautor's correspondent at Con- They. were especially enthusiastic One notable feature is the do- Two Ulema offered prayers for stantinople wires that Ahmed over the declaration that "the crease in tuberculosis.

tiza has begu re-elected President Bill is going through this year. the successful issue of the crisis,

of the Chamber.

I will fight it through or fall,” ·

He taunted Mr. Balfour with inoiting the traile unions and the A message from Genoa states friendly societies to kill the Bill, that the third and fourth Italian which, said Mr. Lloyd George, Dreadnoughts have just been he was afraid to oppose in a launched.

straightforward manner himself. No Minister before had ever AMERICA AND PEACE, asked his opponents for help to

A SKIRMISH.

ITALIAN DREADNOUGHTS.

proparo a Bill, but the opponents

MOVE TOWARDS REDUCTION.

(SmEOS TO TEN U TuzmanÀNH,PT

Bombay, Oct. 14,3.55 p.m. The "Daily Chronicle's" corres

ferred to whisper calumnies about Anglo-German negotiations are had rejected the offer and pre-pondent at Vienna states that

the measure which, said the Chan-proceeding with a view to finding cellor of the Exchequer, would do

a modus vivendi for the reduction

.Durban, Oct. 15, 7.15 a.m.

Reuter's correspondent at Rome states that 200 Turkish infantry early this morning opened a sharp THE LOAN AGREEMENTS. fire upon an Italian advance post weat of the Bumeliana Welle. (SAVION TO THE "TEMORAR.") The Italians replied with rifle fire

Bombay, Oct. 14, 2.5 p.m.

more to assuage human misery and a few shella from naval guns.

than any measure since the aboli- of naval armaments. A message from Sacramento The Türke retired with the loss states that President Taft, in e

tion of the Corn Laws...

The negotiations are the out- of one man and a machine gun speech defending the proposed anxious for their help in bringing Germany in the spring.

Be humbly aaked, and was come of the initiative taken by captured, while two Italians were loan agreements with Honduras about the advent of a new earth; slightly wounded.

and Nicaragua, asserted that the where the health of the multitude consummation of the loans would would be more precious in the eyes of the lay thin the wealth of the few.

"KAISERI" AS HOSPITAL,

SHIP.

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| be a strong influence for peace in

Central America.

The enormous interests of the United States, he said, nocentuate ed the necessity of her seeing that the countries near the Isthmus should not be the, scene of war-

CHINESE AIRMAN,

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES",

OPPOSITION.

Durban, Oct. 14, 10 a.m. At a conference of Friendly Societies hold in Edinburgh it was resolved by '48 votes to 38 to refuse to assist" in administer- ing the Government Insurance

NOBEL PRIZE.

toon men were also wounded.

The enemy withdraw at night- fall after losing many killed and wounded..

AIRMAN INCINERATED,

(SKRÝION TO TEM ? THEROMATH."}

Bombay, Oct. 10, 7.35 a.m. A Berne aviator named Sohmidt is the latest aeroplane victim.

His machine fell 150 fest and look fire. The unfortunate pilot was incinerated.

THE TRUSTS.

TOBACCO COMPANY DISSOLVED.

[ÉMATION TO TEN ?' TRISHAPE,"%]

Durban, Oct. 16, 1a.m. Beuter's correspondent at New York states that the American Tobacco Company publishes its plans for dissolution under a de- cision arrived at on Sept. 1..

The company is to be divided into four companies, none of which shall have a controlling interest in the tobacco business. All

I agree. mente which hinfor competition are now abrogated.

PRICE OF STEEL:

A REBATE GRANTED.

*(SHAVIÓN TO TEN “ TermɑRAYHJAR

Durban, Oct. 14, 10 s.m. [SKYLDE TO "' THENGRATE."]

At a meeting of the principal Durban, Oct. 14, 8:45 p.m. English and Soots steel-makers It is announced that Master-it was agreed to grant a rebate of linck, the famous author, is to be five shillings per ton on certain awarded the Nobel prize for classes of material provided the literature.

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIAN TEAM,

Durban, Oct. 14, 11.25 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Port Said wiros that the Turkish trans-fare. port Kaiseri, against the long stay of which in the harbour the Italian Consul protested as breach of the neutrality of the GRANTED A CERTIFICATE. Scheme unless the Government Canal, has landed her troops at

conceded the minimum demande

(BARVICH TO THE "' THEMGRAFÉ,”] of the Societies for an amendment. of the Bill.

Durban, Oct. 14, 10 d.m. A Chinese Government pupil, Mr. Lloyd George has declined Renter's correspondent named Lee, has obtained a pilot's to consider the suggestion of the Melbourne states that Olem Hill certificate from the Air School on Associated Chambers of Com has been appointed captain, and Salisbury Plain,

merce not to proceed with the Bill until the Autumn Session in order

sideration being given to it.

The rebels are consistently Kantars, whence they will pro- protecting churches and are ceed to Palestine via Clarish issuing passports to missionaries. escorted by Egyptian Codst

All the theatres at Peking are | Guards.

(SARVION TO THE /* TRzManavn,!"}

Bombay, Oct. 14, 2.5 p.m.

Durban, Oct. 16, I am.. Renter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that the gun- closed. The entire Imperial The Kaiseri has been trane boat "Mandjour" has departed Guard Division has arrived in the formed into a hospital ship, end Mr. Lee is the first Chinese to to allow of more mature con-81 from Valdivostok to Hankow pity,

to tho Bed Re

¡hold an airmian's certißeste,

at

Iredale, Hill and MoAlister have been appointed selectors of the Australian cricket eleven.

consumers purchase "exolasively from certain British steel makers.

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