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The Hongkong Telegraph.

Norimber 9th, 1911, Temperature 10a.m. 72 4, p.m.,

No. 8881

(ESTABLISHED ⠀ 1881.) Copyright, 1911 by the Proprietor.

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November 911, 1910, Tampemtam 10 am. 71, & pm 70; Humidity,#2, 85.

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1911. 五洋雞 動拾一十典港賽

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興十二月九年三官

FRIDAY,

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HOME POLITICS.

HOME POLITICS.

PREMIER'S SPEECH.

LABOUR TROUBLES,

NO CAUSE FOR QUARREL

[Service To The "Telegraph."]

(THE "TRIZORAFE" CORESPONDENT,] [SHEVIỀN TO TAR,” THINUKAFN."'"]'

Canton, Nov: 9:

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THE

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THE REBELLION.

REBELLION, AFFAIRS IN KWANGTUNG.

COURT TO REMAIN.

announced that the Court does no intend to leave the capital.

turo.

NORTHERN ARMY

MUTINOUS.. The Third Division of the Army, which had been oriferol to Pao- ting, declined to fight the rebels. PEKING'S CRITICAL STATE:

ed the consuls to take precautions !

for fear of Manclin resistance.

The consuls have replied that it would be better for the troops to (remain outsido.

As u menis of celebrating yes- terday's `tomontous events all prisoners convicted of minor offences were liberated from the prisons at Caulon, while those convietel of moze serious erincs

IN CANTON,

At home during the year there

HOME POLITICS

The Premier concluded

Durban, Nov. 1072 mail boon a exccession of troubles "Where British interests are in- bol woon Labourand Capital which volved it is our business to safe

PREMIER'S REGRET. The Premier opened his speech by paying a generous tribute to Mr. Balfour and by expressing his unfeigned and profound regret at thio announcement of his resigun-

ment

GERMANY AND JAPAN.

COMMERCIAL TREATY.

(SHAVICE TO TOM" TLROKAPH.")"]:

Bombay, Nov. 9, 7.50 a.m.

'$88 ran AssENZ SINGLE COPY 10 Carte.

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CHINA ASSOCIATION,

ANNUAL DINNER.,

(SKAVIOR TO TEN “* TALNORAPH,"']

Bombay, Nov. 9, 12.45.p.m.

At the annual dinner of the China Association Sir Charlos Dudgeon, who presided, referred to the present crisis in China and dwelt upon the dangor of an abject surrender of the Govern

would oncourage impossible Speakers in the debate gondomands, The Chairman also

The district of Hóungshan has A Guildhall banquet last in some cases and lol to a resort to guard them; where treaty obliga-

The Reichstag has passed the fallon into the hands of the re-night the Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas the barbarous methods of indus-tions come in, it is our duty to volutionaries. When they enter Crosby, presided over the usual trial warfare. Ho said barbarous fulfil them; whore we establish second reading of the new Com Bombug, Nov. 8, 2.15 p.. od ilocity they were greeted with brilliant assemblage of Cabinet advisedly, for war was a wasteful friendships and understandings mercial Treaty with Japan.

The Government pointed out Router's. correspondent at Pé-volley of erzekera and the city Ministers, Ambassadors, Pecre, and cruel form of arbitrament, in we seek to maintain them loyally king states that the Waiwup hasates were left open for them. members of the House of Com-the economio not less than in the and intact, but our frendshipshe advantagos acquired under The Dragon fog was lowered and mons, the Archbishop of Canter-international sphere. He said are moither exclusive or jealous. the republican flag was displayedhury, Bishops, judges, rep:o-nothing about the rights or wrongs We have no enuse of quarrel with the Treaty, especially the right of ment to popular alaniour, which in its place. Owing to the fact sentatives of the Navy and Army, of the disputes except that ho be any nation, nor with such a Germans to acquire Iamki The Empress-Dowager Ins

that the Magiarrata Tan was and prominent lenders in finance lived-that-none-of-the-was-in-history-and-Empirò-as our own "given three million gold tiels to

capable of reasonable adjustment. have we any disposition to curtail meet the extraordinary expendi-useful and popularsvant he has and commerco.

been retained in office and now Mr. Asquith made an important The Government had not escaped or fetter the natural and legiti-plained that the concessions to referred to the extreme danger, takes charge of the district Busi-speech devoted to Imperial and criticism. He affirmed, however, mate aspirations of otliers. Wa Japan were made at the expense unless a truco were made, of the ness is proceeding in Shekki au Foreign Affairs.

that the altitude of the State rejoico sincerely at every setile of the German silk, industry. combatants gatting out of hand ju-ual.

should be one of impartiality but ment which removes, upon hon-Herr Delbrueck, Minister for and attacking foreigners and it could not, especially when the ourable and durable terms, Foreign Affairs, emphasised that foreign interests, loading to com- interests of others besider the outstanding differences, which Fron Trade Britain had been plications of which none could combatants were involved, bo an clears hoists of misunder- unable to obtain from Japan foresee the consequences. attitude of indifference.

standing from the international

better ternis than Protectionist Referring to the opium ques- GOVERNMENT'S DUTY, atmosphere and which broadens Durban, Nov. 9,11.50 p.m.

The Government was faced with the foundations of peace and Germany. Japan had resolved tou, Sir Charles said the extra- Ranter's correspondent at Te-are merely detained awaiting it irreparable loss was caused by all opportunities to provide world (Lowl cheers).

tion? He acknowledged that on two clear duties: It must exhaust good-will in Europe and the to adhere to the principle of high ordinary revolution witnessed king states that General Obang,

tariffa.

would have been impossible ex- structions from the Republicans withdrawal from the con-machinery for conciliation and it › with twenty-thoneund · troops, . is

Deputy Werner maintained sopt through the people them- outside Tientsin. He luas caution-Government,

stant change of cut and thrust must maintain order. It must

MR. BALFOUR PRAISED.

that Japan had succeoiled all selves. involved in daily life iu Parlin-prevent and punish violence and

He concluded by eulogising the Falong the line. Japanese im- it must recurs to public against

work of Sir Robert Hart in China. {Tan Telmonica" CORRIAPOXDENT }

Banbay, Nov. 0, 11.45am.migration and the Yellow Peril A GENEROUS TRIBUTE. · a stoppago of supplies and a

--Noutor. Canton, Nov. 9..

suspension of indispensable ror At the Tariff Reform League vero coming to the front. The UNCERTAIN TEMPER. Last night and early this

He hoped and believed that vices.

banquet given at the White City Chinese revolution showed how Excitement is growing in Pe-morning matters looke 1raterniany chapters of Mr. Balfour's CHINA'S TROUBLES.

Mr. Auston Chamberlain said.that king. Two thousand Manchus

erver had still to be written by

Looking abroad, there was when the Unionists were returned threatening was the danger. Bled after the assassination of ugly, but later it was u noured

the pen of history. It would be much to arouso anxiety. Chine General Wu, audi ontered the city that the Government would turn long before they would again sce was in the throes of a revolution they would put the principles of Tho, silent Mongolian was tho as did also 2,300 recruits. It is over to the Revolutionists at not in the forefront of politics a per- and it would be rash and improper Tariff Reform and Proference on worst enemy of European civili estimated that altogether 32,500 and this provel to on the sonality at invaluable to his hazard an opinion as to the the Statuto Book without n further nation.-Router, Manchut troops are in Poking raising of the Revolutionary dag friends, so formidable towards his

outcome of the struggle, but he mandute. whoso temper is uncertain.

was glad to say that as far as the on the police station the Chinese foss, so interesting and attractive foreigners were concerned there The papers interpret this ne were most enthusiastic-claps friends and foes alike, with roamed to be no reason to appre-meaning that there will be no re- ping fan ls, cheering and setting such a unique combination of gifts hend inmediato langer. War-ferendum. They unanimously crackers by the thousand. nd powers as made Mr. Balfour ships had been sent to the prin deplore the resignation of Mr. The Viceroy was smuggled into by universal consent the nos cipal scones of disturbance but

that was merely for protection of Balfour, and boli sides arė un- Shamoen last night or early this listinguished member of the Britishbts, and of other foreigners stinting in their praise of Mr. Bal-

TELEGRAPH."] morning and left for Hongkong greatest deliberative assembly in if unprotected.

four's personal and intellectual Wo have no disposition," said i early this morning on board the the world.

Bombay, Nov. 9, 7.50a.m. qualities, and say that he has ulie Preinior, "to interfere in any CANTON'S INDEPENDENCE. British torpedo bent Handy, IMPERIAL AFFAIRS.

way in the internal affairs of boen a great Parliamentary leader

The P. & 0, stormer Medina, wish her

THE SETTLEMENT. Darbas, Nov. 9, 7.40 p.m.

Turning to losporial affairs the China and we

aland lins rendered inestimable Router's corespondent in long-arrive this morning, and Capt. Premier referred to the illustrious. poscoful and progressive future. services to the Empire, notably which Thoir Majesties the

ITALO-TURKİSHI WAR. kong states that indopondence has Carlott, of the British Navy, is and world-wide concourse of pec-

in the strength he displayed in King and Queen voyage to India, (SxxvICH TO KUN ** TULBURAPH."'] been declared in Canton, & salute here as Senior Naval officer.ple which celebrated the Corona- Nearer home the pace of saving the Empire from disaster will arrive at Gibraltar Dn

Durban, Nov. 9, 8.35 a.m. was fired and the Dragon Flag Until his arrival Captain Edgar tion. Ho said the represente Europe was unhappily disturbed in the South African wat. December 14 and leave the outer's correspondent at Ber loworod,

of the "Wilmington was teuior fives of foreign countries then by the war between Ituly and witnessed in Westminster Abbey they declared, and intended to

Turkey. Regarding that wars....

.....WANT OF STRENGTH.

following day. Their Majestics lin says that a memorandum pre- The general opinion is that Mr. will not land. The vessel will pared by the Colonial Office and as impressive a demonstration as pursuo, a policy of strict neutral-

distributed in the Reiolustag agid" the annals of the nation canity. Many people strongly de Balfour's decision is irrevocable, reach Port Said on the evening France hos cede? 275,000 square- afford of unity in a great state, aired that they should make an as it is undoubtedly due to want of the 20th and the Khedive will of continuity in its history, and effort towards mediation, and of physical strength. The papers of nusimilating and incorporating none was more auxious than the

FOOCHÓW CAPTURED.

Durban, Nov. 9, 7.40 p... Foochow has been captured by the rebels after a short resistance. The varioua, yumens-imvo been burnt down. The foreigners are

safe.

TIENTSIN CAPTURED.-

Shanghii, Nov. 9, The revolutionists have cap tured Tientsin.

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REPUBLICAN APPOINT-

MENT.

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A detachnont of British marines

fficer.

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Matters are quiet, and these his been little or no fighting.

* REBELS IN FOOCHÓW.

"TRE "TELEJRAPE "CHERESTUNDRAY

Fooshow, Nov. 9.

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forces which can hold together Government, if a fit opportunity pay'a tributs to the considerate-

;

ROYAL TOUR. "On the day after to-morrow,

ROYAL TOUR.

THE DETAILS.

SanVICH TO TEN

lunch on board on the 21st.

Tlie Medina will arrive at Aden

THE TAXICAB STRIKE.

TEMPORARILY SETTLED.

(SARVION TO Tax ***TEĽNORAYA,"

Durban, Nov. 9, 7.40 pim.

The taxicab strike' in London has been temporarily settled. Details have not been divulged. Reater.

FRANCESAND GERMANY.

kilometres and Germany 12,000. The economic value of the new Geranu territory must be cetimat-

opmeut and not on its present backward condition, which is attributed to Fronch stopmother- ly administration by the conces sionary company system.-Reuter.

a world-wide empire by ties of rose (load cheers). The other 1858 shown in choosing a quiet loyalty and liberty.

Fowers shared the same desire time.politically to enable his anc-ou the morning of the 27th. The on the basis of its future devel- and they were in constant rom-cessor to accustom himself to the Ring will land in the evening, munication with them on the sub-position before the battle in the and will receive an äddress.”"". he Premier proseeded, their ject. Mediation was more likely next session, and also when he to be successful if it cano con-1 Everything is quiet in the lajo-ties start on the first visit. jointly from the Powers than if it had revindicated his authority as

a British. Sovereign has over Foreign Settlement,

was the isolated retion of paid to his Indian dominions. Power (cheora.) He empliasisod and I need not say in your name the point that it would be useless and that of the whole empire to submit projusals of mediation that they carry with them the without having a basis that would hopes and prayers of all their be accaptable to both of the con- sabjects.

The Republican Government; Juve despatched Mr. Wong The telegraphs, forts, arsonal, Chung-wai, a Cantonese, to bark and Chinese city are in the Shanghai, to assit in the ad- hands of the rebels, ministration of foreigja nffairs. ·

INDEPENDENCE AT ANHWEI, Flags of independenco have been hoisted in the provinco of Auliwel, and 11 E. Chi Ka-po, the Governor, lins been elected Com mander-in-Chief.

BATTLE OF NANKING. The fight. btween the revolu- tionists and the soldiers of the garrison at Nanking her resulted in a vistory for the former. The Viceroy's yamen, has been burnt down.

THE WAR,

-RIOTING AT TUNIS.

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HVICA TO TRE " TELEGRAFR,""] Bombay, Nov. 8, 2.15 p.m. Three Italians were killed in

rioting at Tunis on Wednesday.

Many armed motivos bave been srrested.

THE COLONIAL CON- FERENCE.

batania...

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leader of the Party.

PROPORTIONAL REPRE- SENTATION.

THE SUCCESSOR. Owing to party differences Mr. Auston Chamberinis, ropresonting moderi industrialiem, and Afr. Walter Long, the country asis tocracy, it is possible that neither FRANCE AND GERMANY. will succeed.Mr. Balfour, but that

·It was a satisfaction to turn to there will be a "compromiso lead- "By a happy coincidence, this welcome the happy conclusion, er," Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Lyttle- year of Coronation was marked so honourable to the statesminton and Sie Elivard Carson being by the first meeting of the Ln-ship of the two great countries, mentioned in this connection. perial Conference. For the first of the negotiations regarding time representatives of the groat Morocco, between France and dominions were admitted into Germony. The settlement was a full confidence regarding the relief to Europe, for it removod ains and methods of our foreign perhaps the greatest obstacle to polioy, and living surveyed to the amooth working of European Bombay, Nov. 9,7,50 a.m. gether the strategic aspects of the diplomacy. "Our own gratifics- At question time in the House a complete agreement concerning the less profound and sincere be Empire we were able to come to tion at the happy results ie none been captured by the revolutionary of Commons yesterday Me. Acland, the reciprocal parts we wore to cause we have been suspected in

Undor Scoretary of State for take in its naval and military de irresponsible quarter of looking THE POLITICAL SITUATION Foreign Affairs, said the Govern- fance. The proccodings of the coldly upon the negotiations, and The Shanghai Tansai, Ini In- ment were not precluded by the Conference marked a significant even of a disposition to hamper vik, has gone over to tie rebala declaration of neutrality from advance in the policy of co-opera their success. He declared with and has been appointed by the ffering mediation, but the views tion without centralization which great emphasle that nothing could Lord Lansdowne and Mr. Aus- republican government as com- of Italy and Turkey wers eo diver is growingly recognized to be the be furtier from the truth. There ten Chamberlain holds conference mercial diplomatio adviser at gent that no basis of mediation at sileguirl to our Imperial Ten no secret about the alms and to-day, which lasted for an hour, Bhanghai. Bhat Po."

exists at the present time. Fully and strength,”.

So la of the British policy. Beuter.

BANNERMEN SURGENDER

The Bannerman troops at Clain- kiang havo, given up their arm aud surrendered to the robal-, • ANOTHER REDEL, SUCCESS.

Youngehown in Kiangsu has!

forcea

BALTAOTAI GOES OVER.

GREAT BRITAIN AND, MEDIATION.

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Durban, Nov. 9, 8.35 a.m. Earl Groy has accepted the vice- Representation Society. presidency of the Proportional

Durban, Nov, D, 7.40 p.m.

Their Majesties will land at Malta and Gibraltar on the home- ward voyage.Bouter."

HOME RACING,

LIVERPOOL CUP.

[Bavian to ES "' TELMOKATH,"')

OBITUARY.

(SERVICE TO THE ** TELAGRAFE.

Durban, Nov. 9, 7.40 p.m. Lord Rendlesham is dead, Reutor:

Durban, Nov. 9, 8.35 p.m.

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