1911-12-19 — Page 1

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

December 18th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 67, p.m. 87; Humidity... 79, 77.

No. 868

TELEGRAMS.

·馬九十月拾年三荻宜

TELEGRAMS.

'THE. REBELLION.

(ESTABLISHED Copyright, 1911

TUESDAY,

TELEGRAMS.

SHIPPING COMBINE.

THE REBELLION.

PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

NEWS FROM SHANGHAI.

FIVE GREAT LINES

(Sorvice to the Telegraph."]

Shanghai, Dec. 19.

WEATHER FORECAST.

FAIR

December 18th, 1910, Temperature am. 55, 4 p.m., 69; Humidity...68, 63.

DECEMBER 10:

1911.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

THE QURBAR

EUROPEANS INDIGNANT.

The

[Survico to the Telegraph.

*Via Durban, Dec. 18, 11 alin.

Dolki correpor of the

SINGAPORE POLICE.

A THREATENED STRIKE.

琥九十万弍拾英港

TELEGRAMS..

CHARING CROSS BANK.

CARPENTER SENTENCED.

[Service to the "Telegraph."

Bombay, Dec. 19, 7.50 a.m.

Mr. Carpenter, the manager of

Sikaza Corr 10. Cart":

TELEGRAMS

RAILWAY COLLISION.

MANY KILLED.

[Service to the "Telegraph

Durban, Dec. 18, 11.35 pm Reuter's correspondent at St

Shanghai, Dec. 18/

[Sorvico to the Telegraph."]

(Our Own Correspondent.) Regarding the pegotiations for

Bombay, Dec. 19; 7.50 a.m.

Singapore, Dec. 18.

At the Peace Conference being peace, the revolutionists have Agroatshipping amalgamation

Tho, whole of the European

held in the Town Hall. there are elected Dr. Wu Ting-fang ge their is announced today. The chief Daily Telegraph" states that the

Pulico below the Superintendents the Charing Cross Bank, which Paul's, Miunofoto, enys that the suspended payment in April, as second section of the transcen- sevon Republican reprosentatives chief representative. Messrs. Wan feature of the amalgamation is aropena in Calcutta are indignant have Leen suspended from work.

bced sentenced to two years' im-tinental express collided with the and five Imperialists.

Chun-yus, Wong Ching-wai,

its enormous power and co-at the transfer of the capital, and

They demand on opportunity

prisonment in the Second Divi-úrát. Dr. Wu Ting-fang and II.E.Wong Chung-wai and Nan Wing-

bination which is emphasised the recission of the partition of Ben to put their grievances in regard.

BionRouter. Tang Shao-yi were the spokesmen kin aro to act as secretaries to

everywhtore. The combine coma A movement is on loct to ap- tapay and promotion before the at yesterday's meeting, which Dr. Wu.- Sheung Po."

The officers and men in Nan-prises five great liues and 304 peat for the instant recall of the Executive, and failing this they king are in harmony. Tang Shao-yi has telegraphed

LiYuan-heng has despatched to Yuan Shih-kai that the re- Wi Ying, Commissioner, el volutionaries demand the stop-Diplomalie Affairs, to attend the pence conferenco, in Shanghai- "Shat Po."

listed for four hours and a half.

page of fighting overywhere, otherwise they will not negatiate,

Wi Ting-fang had agreed order the revolutionarios to

similar effect.

Yuan Shih-kai lins (olegraphed

to his generals, and the conference

has been susponded ponding

cossation of hostilities.

1.11

The revolutionaries demand

CANTON NEWS.. Tux TELEGKATI" CORRESPONDENT)

Canton, Dec. 10. On Friday n serious-fire broke out at Tashatu; the water police! station, a steam launch-end a

that over 100 matkbeds were to-

tally destroyed, and it was only after three hours' strenuous work that the fire brigade succeeded in getting the fire under control.

Vessels-Reuter.

| Governor-General,-(Router.},

will probably strike.

AN-HISTORICAL-DOCU-tion of affairs, and there seemed not suffer such a stato to come to

MENT.

now give it in full :-

Your memorialist last year re-

RUSSIA AND AMERICA.

CRISIS APPROACHING.

Via Durban, Dec. 13, 0.40 a.m.

:

no escape from an impasse. Had pus. Your Memorialist humbly [Servico-to the "Tolograph."] · your memorialist insisted upon beg the immediate issue of nu fighting with a city aliendy Ed ct summoning the National dlf empty of its inhabitants the Parliament and sanctioning the election of a President in accord-

According to some of the Ame only result would have been a futile loss of life. Should by any anco with the form of a Republican newspapers, something like a mischance foreign life or property em Constitution. At the same

1

Nine people were killed and

many seriously injured-Reuter.

OBITUARY

ALBERTO `RANDREGGER.

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

Durban, Dec. 18, 11.35 p.m.

The death is announced of Mr.

Alberto Nandregger, the famous

conductor. Router,

подмени

[Mr. Rapdregger was an Austalam”

of 22. Binte 1801 he had been con-

ductor at Norsi is Festivals; Royal en, Covent Garden; Queen's Ball Clotal Society, etc.]

Chang Ming chi's Memorial.

For its historical value the telo graphic memorial of H.E. Chang Ming-chi, ex-Viceroy of tho Two be injured the evil of dismember time let the name of the reigu Russo-American crisis appears to Kwang, to the Throne on his ment would but be inmediately to changed and the calendar be

have arisen over the resolution cli departure froni Canton on Nov. 9, invoked it agemed, therefore, best adjusted, let there be a new bc-

We to him to meet public aspirations, ginning in everything. With this the 12th inst. To a phrate in which juak being entirely destroyed. is worthy of preservation. the fire originated in a matshed published an epitome of the and by allowing the proclamation in view lot your Majesty volun-

masio in various continental cities before and spread will such rapidity memorial some time ago, but of independence to temporarily tarily abase yourseli by removing Russia is acoused of violating the by birth and had been a director of

prreorve the national life.

your own imperial (2.c., dynastic)} Treaty... Bussin particularly objects, | he came to London in 1854, at the ago

tle. By such an action your On Nov 8, there was a public toived his appointment as Viceroy utepting of all Cauton at the Pro-ajonly will earn the undying and if the Senate passos, without gratitude of a people rescued from modification, the resolution to-day, The number of persons killed in of the Two Kwang. He earnestly vinojul Assembly Hall, and it was the borns of civil war and dismein- that the Manchi must go and a

the conflagration, has not yet desired to meet the difficulties of agreed to proclaim the City's inde- Republican Government bo ce-heon ascertained,

the time and to proclaim the pendence upon the following day Searching for a man who was Throne's benevolence. Regard- Your memorialist and all the load. tablished. They will pension the alleged to be an Imperialspy the Court and deal generously with revolutionary troops discovered less of his life le intended to de-ing officials necordingly withdrew

several cases of arms and Dragan vote his energies to his task and from the City and left the govern- Although Your Majesty would be flags, in the basement of the house in which he was staying favours he has received. In thic-

to give a small return for the ment to those selected by popular as if without lands and subjecte 'The spy' exapod.'

Some soldiers on a guubaat month of April, however, arovol- which collided with a junk in the utionary movement broke cut in Ming Chias Viceroy of the Two Wost Iliyor, looked the Canton, and upon it, quickly fol- Kwang was responsible for the owed the assassination of the control of the provinces, but Tartor General Fu Chind the brought to this pass that the Wong Si-lung, ajutant goattempt upon the life of Admiral Thrane's orders could no longer ut foreign nations changes and virnor-general of Canton, has reLi Chun. The murder of Tartar be enforced a signed his post, and published a

other Manchuis.

AN-UNFOUNDED STORY.

Via Bombay, Dec. 18, 4.40 p.m.

Meetings between the Imperialist

and Republican delegates to discusa

occurrence as a bad omen and fired on the sailing vessel and killed three persons,

vote.

hundred deaths

croased reverence and affection andor, will apply for passports. berment. by foreign nations; in-. Bakmatiell, the Russian Ambas

will be awarded you.

TAFT'S MOVE.

Durban, Dec. 18, 11.55 p.m.

༔

SPY MANIA.

STRANGE GERMAN STORY,

yet Your Majesty would indeed [still-onjoy the gift of both terri

tory and a people, yourrule would

A telegram from-Washington [Service to the "Telegraph."] bo transmitted and enjoyed in perpetuity.

says it is understood that Mr.

Via Durban, Dec. 28, 11,m, The form of government Taft, using his executive powers, As an instance of the syy mania

improves in couree of time; has notified Russin that the com- in Germany, a story is going, thạ

torms of peace begin at Shanghai to-firewell address to the people of General Feng Shan subsequently could not atove for lys ingratitude, the constitutional monarchy gives mercial treaty of 1832 has been round of the papers that the far-

Canton. He spoke of his un-occurred. Revolts uppeared and disloyalty. Your memorialist willingness to take office, but he everywhere, and no means of re-recordingly bege that no blame Placed a republic; such changes had done his best. Referring to

day. A message from Tokic atates

that the "Yorodzu" nowepaper states that Britain and Japan have concluded an agreement for com-

bined intervention in China, and

Cann, Doc. 18.

state of Canton he said it was pressing them could be found. may attach to the civil and mili-cannot be considered to con- abrogate because it, line boen men Digh Sea Seet have remained bad, and that it was impossible/ Since the rebellion broke out in Lary officials nor to the people, but stitute the loss of empire. I found obsolete in many ways. He for weeks at sen, bioanzs it w

Your memorialist hambly for a man of his limited ability to Wuchang, followed by similar that ho, Ming Chi, alone may be restore the City to its former risings in other provinces, the de-sealt with and severely punished. Prays your Majesty not to has thus excluded the House from discovered that the British Naval

conform obstinately to the cus tranquillity.

signs of the Revolutionista upon Your nomorialist cannot retoms of past ages but to deign participation in the matter, and Intelligence Department were pos the Two Kwang became more in-frain from bringing one other to fallow the example of present his action requires only ratified of plans of the locks, etc. ef A felegram has been sent to sistent. Your memorialist was matter to the Thrones native times, He pays your Majesty. they have instructed their Consule in its authorities of the Tung Wali eagerly hoping that, the, disturb

! For many years past insults to summon at once the State cation by the Senate.-Router. Hospital at Hongkong asking ancsa might be speedily settled from foreign nations have been officials, to examine carefully and Bhanghai to offer mediation.

them to advise Wong Si-lung to and men's minds resume their, withdraw his resignation of the

steadily increasing,..e govern discuss this suggestion and put post of Adjutant Governor Gene-normal condition and that he

ment has been s'elle aing in it into immediate effect.. al. The telegrain was sent by would be able to continue his

power, disloyalty his long been Gront will be the good fortune the authorities of the Chamber of governmental duties. On the one the attitude of the ion; it is of your subjects. Great will be Commerce and the Nine Charit-hand he gave strict orders to his if the gunpowder had been the good fortune of the Empire. [able Institutions, and spoke in

The

Japanese Foreign Office describes the story an unauthorised.--(Reuter.)

NEWS FROM PEKING.

the highest terms of Mr. Wong, leading subordinates to guard everywhero laid, an I that it has Courting dostli by these words

soldiora. The former wero sta-

TÉST CRICKET.

ENGLAND BEHIND,

Wilhelmshaven, enabling it,” if it

wente", to block up the harbour

and bottle wɔ the Germca fleet if

it stayed thero.-(enter);

TRANS-PERSIAN RAIL-

WAY

RUSSIAN TROOPS AT HANKOW

Vin Durban, Dec. 18, 12.20 p.m..

In glorious weather and on a par-

feet wicket, the test match was con-]

tinued, before a crowd of 13,000. The

FINAL

SURVEYS,

A fracas has occurred between against insurrections and on the not yet exploded is alter of yet your momorialist prays for [Service to the "Telegraph."] a rogimont of the poace preservqhor he abolished methods of al-good fortune. It is scarcely one your Majesty's gracions pardon. Peking, Dec. 18.

ing Iroopa and the revolutionary ministration that had for a long month since Wuchong, took the The success in the establish- tioned in barracks in Torpo time past, given rise to dissatis load in revolt, and provinco after. Street, and their commander was faotion; by thus appeasing mur province has rapidly respon·led mont of a provisional republican said to bo secretly.recruiting with muring and discontent he hoped to the call, until now. nently the

out the permission of the Canton government at Nanking is due to Government. At 9 o'clock yes!

to bring affairs to a normal course whole Empire has broken away the Throne. Wong Ching-wai explaining the torday morning the barracks were and avert misfortune. Troops from allegiance; to

surrounded by rovolutionary sol- and treasury were alike exhaust A quiet sady of the aim in pool Russian troops dizem.C.C. mads 816, of which Hobla airas of the negotiation for peace diers and two members of the ad and heavouand earth appeared ples minds show that all desire a baked from the transport yostero It has been decided to mako ued roncs proserving corps were to be at a standstill; he did, nat Republic; if these desires are not day morning, says the "Hanko scored 03 and Foster. 56. The Intter |

Arrested. Their comrades opened

of the foreign meeting hall in the fire on the captors and a severe dare to take any rest.

a

[Service to the Telegraph."]: Via Bombay, Des, 18, 2.5 p.m.

The "Ruskoo Biovo" statos tậât

final surveys of the trans-Persian

gratified Civil war will immediato Daily News of Dec. 6, and in full played free cricket, and hit nine British concession as the place until 8 o'clock irday. The re- encounter ensued, which lasted

The leading members of Cunton ly break out before civil wer marching hit paraded the Russian Hearne knocked up 70, and played

railway will immediately follow the City onvying the peace and stabili ahall lave died out discomber- Concussion. The men seemed a for the poace conference.

volutionaries were eventually!

*** | masterly, game. Hobit sight 4'1. H.E. Yusn Shih-kai has denied successful and took prisques about ly that a declaration of independment of the Empire at this lands ne looking lot, while the horses

Komentár eonclusion of the Eusso-Zerina eri mixty of the peace preserving once had brought to other prov- of foreigners would have been made Market Hardera captured five wickats för 85

and a few troopers

rs who were corps. The casualtieson both sides inces repeatedly mat in public provoked. The mind of your

There will be no directider: Australia aro 11f for one wiejen were numerous and buildinga SMP)

Leiasty is benevolent as the m mounted presented quite an un-rus near the barracks suffered during meeting and arged a coui fon

Rek-(enter) the fighting.

night for Hulkow

the foreign ministers at Peking breath of the armistice

hostilities This was the con

at helyen, and, Drilled