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December 27th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 62, p.m. 60; Humidity...81, 77.

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THE REVOLUTION.

SUN CONFERS WITH THE LEADERS.

LANCASHIRE LOCKOUT.

(Service to the "Tolograph."] Durban, Des. 27, 4.30 pm.

At all the mills in Blackburn

UNDECISIVE FINDING.

No. 8670

驍九初月壹拾年三銃宜

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28

1911

四輪 號八十月弍拾英港香

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

THE REVOLUTION.

RUSSIA AND PERSIA

HOME POLITIOS,

LABOUR TROUBLES.

KUALA WRECK.

A PLACATORY MESSAGE..

...

NEWS FROM PEKING.

Peking, Dao, 27. H.E. Yuan Shil-kai has sub- mitted the demands presented by the delegates of the revolution aries at the perice conference to the nobles for consideration and approval. Princo Yun-Long for Great Britain and Russia, Persin staatical authorities summon any will be of short duration owing merly High Commissioner of the will be careful in future that ap- ecclesinatis before a criminal or Imperial. Hody-guards, designed pointments of foreign officers will civil tribunal, will be the basis of

THE PAPAL DECREE.

**Durban, Deo. 27, 9:50 a.m.

The Unionista stite that the..

states that in view of her strong cates pens, who without ob- day.

desire for cordial relations with taining permission of the eccle-

It is believed that the lookout

to the disproportion between the with.

cause and its dire offect,

(OUR OWN CORNELIONDENT.)

Shanghai, Dec. 28, 9.25 a.m.

Sun Yat-sen is holding & con-

ference with the loaders of the re-

volution.

Tang Shao-yi hopes that the

National Convention at Nanking will decide as to the form of

Government.

It is believed that Tang has

makod the Ministers to use their

influence with the Premier.,

NEWS FROM SHANGHAI.

Bhanghai, Dec. 27.

Dr. Wu Ting-fing and ILE

Tong Shagyi resumed the nege-.

tiations for porcé tɔ-dny,

[Service to the "Telegraph." [Service to the "Telograph."]

Bombay, Dec. 28.

Reuter learns that the Persian

Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, Dec. 27, 2.20 p.uf. The inquiry into the causes of

reply to the Russian ultimatum Papal deures which excommuni- lockout notices were posted to the wreck of the Kuala has re-

BRITISH CONSUL

ATTACKEŊ),

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standa janitor at the doors of

the Irish Parliamentaist CHURCH OF ROME AFRAID.

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to assassinato II.E. Yuan Shih-not be made in a way likely to in- the appeal to the British elector- kai. However, the plot was dis-juro the lawful interests of the ato. They point out that the de- covered, and he has boon arrestol. two Governments. She would ores oxcommunicates those enact- A Dane who is staying in Pek-consult the Legutions in regarding laws aimed at the Church of to such appointmeals beforo-Rome. Thus the Church will ing, has advised.E. Youn Shih-

hand. kai that instead of fighting with the revolutionaies the provinces

of Shangtung rod Hongh should be strongly guided by the In- Mr. Smart, the British Consul The Morning Loader," while perialists, and that the invasion at Shiraz, while travelling thither traversing the Unionist interpre- of the southern provinces should from Bushire with an escort of tation of the dearoo, agrees that temporarily be res'pened so as to sowars, was attneked by Kashgai the document is opable of being give time to the Imperialists to rond guards near Kazerun. A mispresentada a danger to Pro- testants but declaros th its ap- recruit their strength-Sheung severs fight ensued.

One towar as killed and three wore wound-pearance at the prosit time ed. Mr. Smart is missing. His shows that the Church of Rome

wounded Horse has been recover-

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The Imperialists are short of Po.""

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money and provisions and have

proposed to the British Consul,

the declaration of lankow and

Hanyong as noutal placos. The Imperialists intended to retreat

from Wusingkwan with their

Brine, but Li Yuon-hong objected

an insistol upon the surrender

TRIPOLI WAR.

CHRISTMAS DAY FIGHT.

[Service to the Telegraph?"] Via Bombay, Dec. 27, 1.40 p.m.

Router's Rome correspondent re

ports that Turkish artillery, several

thousands strong, advanced on Bon ghazi on the morning of Christmas

Day. The Italians cannonaded thei

left enemy from a range of two thousand

yards, checking the advance. The

Turks retreated to the oasis at sun-

of their arms by the Imperialists

before departure.

The Cantonese troops

Shanghai for Nanking to-day.

“Shoang Pa"

Singliai, Deo. 27;

H.E. Yu Shih-kai hus tele-

graphed to II.E. Tang Shao-yi.

for a further extension of the

set--(Reuter.)

KING AND INDIA.

GREAT JUBILATION.

"

The cacort fought its way to

Kazoruri.-Renter.

ATROCITIES DENIED.

Via Durban,, Dec. 27, 7 a.m.

Fouter's correspondent at St.

Petersburg states that the Consul-

General at Tabriz declares that the

Russian troops, treated the peace-

able inhabitants with humanity,

· notwithstanding the atrocities of the

Fidais on the wounded" and the

mutilation of the bodies of the

killed. The troops rescued and sheltered the women and children

from the bombarded houses, The

armistice for two days when he Service to the "Telegraph."Zussions had a hundred killed and

will give his final decision regard-

ing the demande presented by

the revolutionarica.

is afraid of Home Rufo Reuter.

· MEXICAN REVOLT,

REYES SURRENDERS.

[Service to the Telegraph.")

Durbar, Doc. 27, 9.30 p.m.

Router's correspondent nt

Mexico says that Gonoral Reyes,

leader of the revolt agniest Pre

sident Madoro of Mexico, has sur-

rendered. flo has become dis

AT ROCHDALE.

Durban, Dec. 27, 0.30 p.m. Similar notices are published at Rochdale and elsewhere.- Reuter.

·THEIR MAJESTIES.

STATE VISITS.

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sulted in an uncledisivo finding, owing to the absence of the chief officer. No certificates were dealt

It was suggested to call the at- tention of the Government to the predatory and hostile attitude of

the natives of Socotrà.

BOXING.

JOHNSON AND FLYNN.

[Service to tho "Telegraph."

TELEGRAMS.

SPAINS WAR.

SEVERE FIGHTING,

[Sarvico to the "Telegraph.”]

Via Barban, Dec. 27, 7 L Router's Madrid correspondent wired that Ave Spanish columns attacked and drove the Rifflars noross the Kert River after severa“ fighting. The Spanish loads were two killed and forty wound

(Router).

CANTON NEWS.

„[“Telograph”Űorrespondent.]

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Canton, Dec. 27. Regulations have been drawn up in regard to opium smoking by soldiers. For the first offence a fino of $1 will be imposod; for the second a severo dogging · will be awarded and for a third offence the culprit will be shot.

It is proposed by the Chinese Engineering Association to erect a memorial hall in the vicinity of this Provincial Assembly building in honour of Wan Sang-choy, who Johnson wants a guarantee of Chi, and to Chan King-ngak and assassinated Tartar General Fu

London, Deo. 7.35 p.m.

Jack Johnson will probably box Jim Flynn for the champion

[Service to the "Telegraph."ship of the world.

Via Durban, Doc. 27, 8.50 0.10,

The "Daily Express" states that £6,000, win, lose, or draw. their Majesties the King and Queen

Ho has been offered $4,000, will during 1912 pay a series of State and a conference to discues terma visito to European ospitals. has been arranged.

(Reutor.)

*CRICKET.

HITCH IN FORM.

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FRANCE AND JAPAN.

COMMERCIAL RELATIONS.

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[Service to tlio "Tolograph

Bombay, Dec. 28.

The French Chamber has pass-

Lau Kon-chi, who made an unsuccessful attempt to kill Ad-

dollars have already been miral Li Chun. Several thousand

ribed for this purpose.

DOES LIFE END ALL P

The Chinese do not believO that with this life enda all." A

Any one who has boan in the Easi must notice this fact, saya a contemporary and also its converse —we (who call ourselves Chris- tians) do believe that with this life ende all.

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

Via Durban, Dec, 27, 1.50 p.m.

Glorious weather prevailed at Boned the new Franco-Japanese digo when the match between M.0.0 Commercial Convention withouten

and Filteon of Bendigo was resum- |a division.

heartened owing to the defectioned. There was a fair attendance of of his parlians.~Router.' spectators, and the wicket was good,

Overnight, going in against an

M.0.0, "total of 170, the locals put on

123 for six wickets, but their advan-

tage was not driven home, for they were now pli dismissed for 184, Mar kay being top scorer with 37. Hitch

GREAT GALE.

MANY LIVES-LOST.

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'Vin' Bombay, Dec. 27, 1.40 p.m.

Router's correspondent at Calcutta

wires that the Indian National Con-

gross, attended by seven thousavid

saferely wounded during the Aghting.

[Service to the "Telegraph," Via Bombay, Dec. 27, 330 pm.

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SERIOUS SITUATION."

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Seven of the crew of the London captured seven wickets for only 47

steamer Gullemot were rescued in runs. The success of this express

IN GRANTS.

Tang Po-ngok member of the celogates, has struck a keynote of Via Bombay, Dec. 27, 1.40 p.m.

ngale in the Bay of Biscay on Dez. bowler is very welcome; as it' to suits of Tang Shan-yi has arrest-jubilation over the King-Emperor's

Router's Teheran correspondent. They were landed at Creenock show that he has quite recoversil ed at Shanghai by the revolution- visit and gifts, especially the annul states that Indian sowars were again fosterday. The captain and twenty from the severe strain which kept sries on a charge of obtaining mont of the partition of Bengal The attacked near Kazeroon, two being two of the crew were drowned, Ahim out of the last Test matcl. Ge loans from the people on behalf chairman, Fundit bar, described Bri- killed. The situation, at Shiraz is Grimaby thawler with nine bands was ing to the wickets again, M.C.C. of the Manchu Government. tiah government in India as a gift of most serious. Mr. Morgan Shuster lost in the North Ben, and a crow ef scored 183 for nine wickets - Woolley H.E. Tang Shao-yi has approach- Providenon. India, he said, favone has notified his willingness to hand thirteen ofs Boulogne.daling mack led the way with 96, and Thodes con-

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on this ably compared with the doyended over his offios when a succesor is were droved in,

gale

Shat Po

of piler:

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tributed 50: The match was left

drawi=““ (Benter.) i

Committee emphasize the ad- "this present evil world"—a stay

vantage of good relations with

We talk of the happiness of ' heaven, yet we are much fright,

bould a friend chance to die, ened at the idea of going there:

notwithstanding prolonged and valiant efforts on the part of medi- The Chairman of the Customs cal science to preserve his "vile

body

and to prolong his stay in

which may possibly only mean suffering or imbecility-then we indulge in a display of barbaric The Minister for Commerce ex- and gloomy funeral rites, and siratlie ourselves in black clothes plained the advantages of the to parade our grief. Convention, and the Premier said. There are only two ways of be

lieving in the immortality of the that it would draw closer the soul-we do believe or we don't, benda of sympathy between the and all the ovidences go to prove that we don't, and that our talk of heaven is only cant.

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two countries.

VIENNA SACRILEGE.

Arrangements have been made. for on educational world's tour for young min next year, leaving London on October 18 npidl ROYAL SKULL STÔLEN. returning on June 14, 1913. The

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

Via Curban, Dec. 27, 7 a.. The vault of Prince Alexander,

party will go first to Egypt, thent to Colombo, Ceylon, Caloutta to Rangoon, and Burma. Then them will pass on to Singapore, Hong kong, Canton, Macao, Shanghai, Peking, and other famous centres. They will cross over to Kobe for another mouth in span father of 'the King of Servis, in the

Yokohama they will: cemetery at Vianos, has been broken Francisco, and, in a 38

"do" America, leaving NewYork koto and the skull stofdo, Reuters on Saturday, que for

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