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The Hongkong Telegraph.

October 22nd, 1911, Temperature 10 am. 77, 4pm, 74; Humidity...67, 71.

No. 8618

TELEGRAMS.

誠二初月九年三慈官

TELEGRAMS:

THE

THE REBELLION.

SEEKING A LOAN

REBELLION.

[Service To The "Telegraph."]:

(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1911 by

Proprietor.

OCTOBER

MONDAY.

TELEGIAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

THE BERELLION,

THE REBELLION.

GENERAL SENTENCED TO THE DOOMED GENERAL.

DEATH.

Both the ex-Viceroy of Hupeh [HERVICE TO THE " ŢELORAPU,

Shanghai, Oct. 21. and General Chang Pas have ar The flagship of Admiral Sir rived in Shanghai. The banner- China las requested permission Sai Chen-ping has steamed down men's families living in Nanking river and is at aheher off Kia-and Chinking have adopted the DESPONDENT DESPATCH. to postpone payment of the in-king.

Chinese costume and are leaving for Shanghai.-"Shoung Po."-

Durban, Oct. 23, 0.40 a.m.. Reuter's correspondent Poking says that, for some inex plicable reason, the newspapers have boon allowed to publish

stalments of the Baxor indemnity art is ongerly seeking a loan.

A proclamation has been issued which orders the acceptance of paper monoy, and states that those

most despondent joint dospatch who refuse to accept it. from Admiral Sah Chon-ping and to be severely punished. the Viceroy of Wechang regard- ing the fighting at Hankow on Oct. 18.

The despatch describes the loss and recapture of 'the station and the final inability of the loyal troops to hold it owing to heavy lossce.

The warships were unable to help the troops owing to a fear that the gunners' shells would hit their comrades,

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‚“AWAITING DEATH,"

are

liable

LEGATIONS TAKING --PRECAUTIONS.

The loyal troops from the North having been defouta! by the rebels

have retreated on Five Lis Creek railway station, where they are on- tronchod.

The rebels have proclaimed to institution of martial law.

SENTENCED TO DEATH,

1911.

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR,

Octobor 21st, 1910, Temperatura 10 a.m. 80, p. 79; Humidity...89, 70

BENGHAZI OCCUPIED.

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就三十月十英港香

TELEGRAMS.

HOME RULE.

LORDS POWERLESS.

of RATE) | (BaxvIÓN TO THE " TULEGRAPH."]

Bombay, Oct. 22, 7.30 am. The Italians have occupied

Durban, Oct. 21, 4.58 p.m. Lord Solborne, speaking at

$50 rxa Alv.

SINGLE Corr 10 Ors.

TELEGRAMS.

GREAT FIRE.

...

IN CONSTANTINOPLE.

(SERVICH TO THE “ Tanɑ

Bombay, Out, 23, 7.40 o.ui. Atologram from Constan

UNREST AMONG LOYAL" Benghazi at a cost of 22 casual-Wakefield, sail that as a result of tinople states that a great firo has the conspiracy between the Gov-broken out, in Stambul, simul- ernmont and the Nationalists, the

TROOPS

Shanghai, Oct. 22:

tion.

Lords had now no power to insist taneously in the Bajezid quarter. that Home Rule should be sub-or the Ministries of War and mitted to the people. The first Finance, and in Kampapu thak of the Unionists must be the The fire broke out about six

The rebels, numbering 15,000

TURKS LOSE HEAVILY. strong, attacked and captured the camp of the loyal troops together

Bombay, Oct. 23, 7:40 a.m. An Imperial Edict has been ammunition and provisions. The

with a large quantity of arme Router's correspondent at Rome issued, sentencing General Changyal troops from the North are states that a despatch from reconstruction of the Second o'clock Inet evening. Piu to death and ordering the deserting their posts which have General Briccola sets down the Chambor, involving a repeat of removal of the ex Viceroy of now. been taken up by the rebels Turkish losses, at Benghazi, at the Parliament Act. Hapely to Peking for trial.

An Imperial decreo was issued Kiukinng and Nanchang, and 200 dead.

Po Hang (a Manoliu), Tootoi of rosterday authorising General Pok Loung (also a Monchu), Pre

Yin Chang, H. E.. Ynon Shih-kai, fect of Kinkiang, have disappear The Italians lost 16 killed and Thú Legations are taking mili-il. E. Tuan Fang and H. E. Shum. This Governor of Kinngai, 61 wounded.-Reuter. tary and commissariat precautions pada settle the trouble in Szend Chang Hok-wa to take charge Chun-heun to take the necessary 11.E. Fung Yu-kwoi, hns appoint at Peking and Tioutain, where dischian and lupoh turbances are feared.

CLEAR LEAD WANTED.

Mr. Walter Long; speaking at Bolton, said Mr. Balfour was a

COMMISSION,roat asset to the Unionists, but

A FAIR REPORT,

(8viCK TO THE "THISORATE."]

··Durbin, Oct. 21, 10.10 a.m The papere describe the Rail-

PLACATORY METHODS.

of the military affaire. The RAILWAY attempt of the troops attached to The Cabinet lins despatched the 83rd regiment in Nanking to Persistent reports are in cirealn-Yuen Chang-shu to Houan to ad- break into mutiny was discovered tion that Yuan Shih-kai, refuses

40 11.E. Yuan Shil-kai to serve in time. The Viceroy of Nanking the Government. Yanu Shih-kai suspecting that the troops of the to act as Viceroy of Hupeh andas promised to accept his advico modern army were responsible, The despatel eucludes by Humless he is given supreme condition that the Government had the Vice-Commander-in-Chief saying "the fleet is now without coal and rice and we are now command over the Minister of saguested by him.

will accade to "thrup proposals H.E. Wong Kiang-chiu arrested way Connmission Report us a fair awaiting death,"

and tried. He was subsequently and reasonable compromise, and That the rebels, in Hnpohrolonged.

The Admiralty has any that its value is enhanced by hould be persuaded to submit sant an urgent message to its unanimity. They urged that Instead of boing suppressed." ; Admiral Sir Sah Chen-ping

2. Phat those connected with ordering the cruisers Haiyang, grave responsibility will rest beratod. the coup-d'stat of 1898 should be laichow and Faisum to proceed upon the men and the companies

to the Yangtze,

if they do not accept it.

An appeal is mue to the Throne for the immediate des- patch of General Yin Chang.

War.

The National Assembly is to meotal Poking to-morrow.

THE COMMON COMPLAINT.

Bombay, Oct. 22, 11 55 plu. Router's correspondentnt

READY TO BLAZE OUT.

An official desputeli received at the British legation offers the opinion that unless Yin Chang secures a decisive victory within Peking states that Yuan Shil the next few days the whole of kai's reply to to edit from the Yangtze valley will be ablaze,

Throne has been guzelted.

· LOYALISTS FLEE,

Ho says the present is en critiq

Noutor's correspondent at Han-a time that he dare pot sok th kow states that there has been Throne for towe, 'yat his health skirmishing at Seven Mile Creek,

3. That the National Assembly hould be opinied next year.

SUPREME COMMAND.

long the Tangiža, árnen no takos fus post as Viery of Hupely,

Shu Po." DISPERSION AND SUP-

PRESSION

Peking, October 21..

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Mr. Williams, Secretary of the Amalgamited Society of Railway- men, in an interview, said that the report was disappointing, and destructive to the principle of collectivo bargaining,

unless ho gave the clear and de- finito load donanded by the country, lio would fail in his duty. Holiad long believed that Home Rals would be resisted in the.

The damage amounted. £200,000 (?). Sevotal hundred houses were burned.-Router.

CRUISER WRECKED.

DURING A FOG,

[VION TO THE " TELEGRAPH."]

Bombay, Oct. 28, 7.40 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at Lis-. North of Ireland by a body of mon bon states that the cruiser Saora- trial in and out to put in the fuel was wrecked on some rooks ut which England could put in the would be the grosisst struggle ing a fog and storm, field for foreign service, and there the mouth of the river Avo dur-

since the Civil War-Router.

GERMAN POLITICS.

A RADICAL SUCCESS.

Savica To Ta" TELEDRAPE,'']

The crew, which numbered two hundred, was saved. Fifty of the sailors swam ashore,-Reuter.

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

EUROPE RELIEVED.

(Sunviou zo zHE " TELEGRAPH."] Bombay, Oct. 23, 7.40 a.m.

tatanero

H.E. Yuan Sliih-kai has in- structed Chan Chiu-sheang, Gov- ornor of Kirin, to come to Hupeh You Shih-kai will have supremouet of operations Shat Po."

By order of the Throno, H.E. in order to advise him in the con- theommand of all naval iroop...

Durban, Oct. 21, 6.15 p.m. Router's correspondent at Bor- PUNTUGUESE "RISING," Some of the managers who in states that the Reichstag, in.

were interviewer bough the discussion of a Bill which pro- MINISTRY MAY RESIGN. they were surpriced that the vinedTorme Mangten ze ran'" TALBAPE."]Concorded in any form, they did sisted by an official from tho was the guest of the British

principle of recognition had been Court at Berlin with judgas as- Bombay, Oct. 21, 2.16 p.m. not anticipate that the companies Foreign Office, adopted a Radical

amondmont

the Chamber of Commerce in Paris, olimiyating 1.E. YamSakkailas already

Reuter's correspondent at Lis-would reject the proposal.

clause providing for the prosence delivered a-speech in which he deputed for Huped from Honbu states that following the

of the official. by in. His Exceliones will go strenuous opposition of the Radi-

said that the prospect of an The amendment was accepted fra Shoning in order totals in the Chamber of. Daputies

honourable and permanent settle despite urgent representations on consight, with Goerd Yin Dhang and in tho Senato to the Govern 14. Mesa pohobic of operations,

Rent's. Bill for the trial of con-

the part of Herr von Kidorlon- wont of the Moroccan negotiations “. 4. Yun despatcol anspirators on the ground that it is

Waechter and Horr von Ljude relieved Europo of a heavy -missag to Hankowy informing to lenient, the Premier conferred the rabda y II Calones with Prosident Arriaga,' and it is Quandog is me disper-noured that the Ministry con-

of the chils; "pression templates resignation. to low. hu al tele-.

The loyalists flod after offering prevents him from doing the work little resistanea,

The consuls at Hankow hvo issued a proclamation declaring the neutrality of the Powers,

OFFICIAL CORRUPTION,

Some Imperialist shells which

were picked up unexploded after Wednesday's fighting turned out

necossary:

As som ne he sees a possibility of doing it he will ty,

A RESPITE

rescript orders-Yui Sil

to be merely painted wood. This kui to take up his duties as KOOK

is an indication of how official as his healthy permits,

corruption is handicapping the Government.

REBEL SUCCESSES,

Heator's correspondant mat Shanghai confirms the report that Ichang and Changsha lave fallen to the rebola.

It is state that fighting is proceading at Nanching.

IMPERIALISTS REPULSED.

Durban, Oct. 22, 8.30 a.ın.", Houtor's correspondent Peking states that it is reported

that a brigade of the Imperialist troops has been routed in North Kwangi and driven back to Sinyanchow.

ROYALISTS DISARMED,

Router.

HOME POLITICS.

MR. BALFOUR'S ADVICE.

[BARVE TO TERTILORAPE."quist that his presence was indis-anxiety.

pensable and that the removal of | the clause would wrook the Bill.

TRAFALGAR DAY.

The British Government and poople would rejoice if the noge fintions were to result in the estab- lishment of Trouch influence in Morocco.

Durbau, Oct. 21, 11 p.m. Mr. Balfour, in opening a Con- servative Working Men's Club in Edinburgh, said that unless the erghod to Poking shing for the

great body of the working classes GREAT CELEBRATIONS. ane ligte release of those cou-- Router'scorrespondent at Opor-associated themselves with Union- De opening of Parliament inition disarmed 380 Royalists at the Empire would be imperilled. Loca od with the affair of 1898 and to wires tlist the Spanish author-ist ideas the future interests of (SERVICE TO TAB " TALNOKAPK."} It was theopinion of competent

British observera that rarely in.. order to save what he considers the fort of the Gorez mountains,

Durban, Oct. 21,8 p.m. to be critical situation.

He would preach to the rising ind that the remainder of the generation that after the great on a more elaborate scale than nation been more successful than Trafalgar Day was celebrated human history in a civilised IMPORTANT MOTIONS, ; band escaped.

interests of national defence they previously. There were world the French in its government and The embers of the Natiounl

should place Imperial unity and wide tributes, including 300 development of hackward race. CONSPIRATORS' BILL Assembly have decided to put forward the four following ino-

then social reform,

wreathe on the monument.”

-Reuter. ions at the forthcoming session:-

Durban, Oot, 21, 11pm.

Every citizen should be animat-

Cape silver leaves were pro- 1. The release of the President bon states that the Senate has a neighbour as well as to the from the Far East

Reuter's correspondent at Lás-ed by a desire to do his duty to minent, as also were the tributes of the Provincial Assembly in adopted the Conspirators Bill, great Empire of which he was

and that a clauss has been added manther. 2. The submission to them of suspending the salaries of officials ho agreement in connection with arrested for conspiring against the the raising of the foreign loan for Government: discussion.

Szechuan.

LOAN REFUSED, An application by the Govern-

AMERICAN WARSHIPS ment to an Anglo-Froneli-Ger- man-American ayndicate for a 1an has been refused owing to a)

-Renter's correspondent at desire on the part of the Powera Washington, states that, three of 1808, *to observé neutrality.

American cruisers, two dés]

.

SPEECH FROM THE THRONE, trovare, five gunboats, and

a

3. The release of the reformers MOROCCAN ŞENSATION

4. The calling of a meeling of ALLEGED GUN-RUNNING. whole empire, to secure the ear- the provincial assemblies, in the

(SKVICH TO TAN Tikken."!] transport collier arrive in the lier opening of Parliamont. fleuter's correspondent at Pok-Yangizekiang to-morrow."

Bombay, Oct. 23,.7.40 a.m.

ing states thint the National

*

Assembly was opened by a speech A LULL IN THE STORM, from the Throno.

No mention was made of the Rebellion. The spoechomphasises the wish of the Throne to carry on constitutional government.

CHINA'S FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS.

Bombay, Oct. 21, 10.85

p.m.

Bombay, Qut. 22, 7.30 nim.

"Sheung Po."

FLAGSHIP REPORTED

.SURRENDERED,

Shanghai, Oct. 22.

a

The Unionists, he asserted, de- clined to win power, by placing illusory and fantastic dreams be fore the people.

A CHRISTMAS GIFT.

At all the meetings speakers and efficient navy Router. urged the maintenance of a strong

AUSTRALIAN RACING.

CAULFIELD CUP.

HOME RACING.

IMPORTANT TRIAL,

(Suevion To Tan “ THINGRAPH,”3

Durban, Cot, 23, 1.80 s.in.

In a trial at Upperavon-to-day

'BRAVICH THE "TELEGRAPH.Hornet's Boanty boat Mabeud by Bombay, Oct. 21, 10.30 p.m. a length and a half with Maharad The race for the Caulfield Cup third, was run to day at Melbourne with

following result:

Indy Medallist !... Flavian mar 2 Aurofodina

3 Fifteen ran. Bolting 2 to against Lady Medalliar, 6 to 1

Bombay, Det. 21, 2.15 p.. Speaking at Holborn Mr. Lloyd Durban, Oct. 21, 8pm. George said that as a result of the Reuter's correspondent at Paris rodent conferences with the the states that a sansation line been Friendly Societies, the Insurance caused by the arrest of M. Des Bill was absolutely safe. tailleur, the French Commissioner It was the most generous for Ujds in Morocco, the Vice- scheme ever formulated, and According to reliable news to Consul, and the Head of the would be a great Christmas gift hand, King-claw and folang Custome on charges of peculation to the people.--Reuter, a at have fallon into the hands of the and gun-running. All three were

robols.

Reptor's correspondent Hankow, wiring on Saturday, Letalo that thosituation was then ¿quiet,

The Republicans, however, Reuter's correspondent at Pok-were notive, and had numerous wires that the foreign dip guns mounted on the surrounding Jomata have met to consider the

Loriga funnoill obligations of hills, where they are strongly en-

There are persi Bhat Admiral Bird Sal has been osptured as Ho

trenched.

slight skirmishing engage a expected on Monday

•

It is nevertheless understood that Malisud did all that was EX pected of him and will represent his ownor in the Cambridgeshire. 1-Reuter.

against: Flavino, 9 to 7 ngainst Autofodina. Won ensily by siz

TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

FORTY-FOUR VICTIMS, (ERVICE TO TESTALMIRAPH,""]

It is reported that the flagship manding the troops in Morocco,

arrested by General Toatee, com- FUTURE OF THE LORDS longilis-Reuter, of Admiral Sir Sah Chen-ping has surrendered to the rebole "Shat Po."

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SHUM'S PERSISTENT

REFUSAL

Shanghal, Got, 22.

· EXOBEDED HIS POWERS,

Durban, Opt. 22,6,15 p.m. Reutor's correspondent at Paris states that according to the news ora 3 Destaillour ond

been released

the third time declined to accent H.E. Shum Chun-healt has for

the Vicerosalp of Szeclinan and an enqu Viaje y of has recomme

Bhok Leung mission

Durban, Oct. 22, 615 pm, Mr. Asquith, speaking at Lady- bank, in Fife, said that the Lords in due course would be replaced by a body, relatively small in gumbers and of impartial teniper the functions of a Second could confidently be

rei messures to be beton would be

Durban, Oct. 21.11 p.m.. Reuter's correspondent of Rome states that an explosion has taken place in a sulphur mine stars, bonelia in

Torty-four men, including two of the re

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