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The Hongkong Telegraph.

March 5th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 65, p.m. 08; Humidity...JB, 90:

No. 8727

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March 4th, 1011, Temperature a.m. 66, p.m., 65; lumidity...51, 57.

三拜禮 號六月三英港香

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AMMUNE.

SINGLE COFT 10 Omst.

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晚八十月正子壬

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

1912.

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CHINA UN TRANSITION. CHINA IN TRANSITION. SUFFRAGIST OUTBREAK,

HOME POLITICS.

COLONY OR DOMINION?

TRIPOLI WAR.

VIOLENT SCENES.

ARMAMENT QUESTION.

EARL GREY'S VIEWS.

‘ADMIRAL AUBRY DEAD.

IDENTITY OF ASSAILANT.

MILLIONAIRE ATTACKED.

SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENTS. LOOTING, EVERYWHERE.

[Sorvice to the "Tolegraph."]

Tandon, Mar. 6, 3.35 n.m.

In the House of Commons Mr.

[Service to the "Telograph."]

London, Mar, 5, 9.25 p.m.

Earl Grey, speaking at the Annual,moting of the Coloni-1 Institute, sid that, if the Institute

wrs to bon rol factor and the

(Our Own Correspondent.)

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

London, March 5, 12.20 p.m. Shanghai, Mar. 6, 10.45 a.m.

London, Mar. 5, 3,35 a.m.

Thero has been further window- There are movements of foreign

Sun Yat Sen no longer Insists troops overywhere in the North, upon Yuan Shih-kál coming to smashing in the Charing Cross dis- Bonar Law justified his language at The Japancao, cruisors at Tuku Nanking. On the contrary, the irict, and the shopkeepers are now the Albert Hall concerning the ar- have catablished wireless cor-Government at Nanking will prob-

barricading their premises. A ninment question, especially theme of overy one of the family noction with Peking, ̈

ably go to Peking to co-operate-in-

violent demonstration has taken rifle, and accused the Government of wolf-governing statos, it must SCOURING THE COUNTRY: the restoration of order. It is re-

place in Parliament Square. Up The foreign troops, at Tientsin

ported that bands of soldiers are

aro scouring the country a jucent to the concessions overy night on account of persistent Chineso rumours, that a large army is marching on them.

„FOREIGN : PREMISES ! LOOTED.

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ooting everywhere in the interior.

-Reuter.

TERRORIST ORGANISATION.

The Daily Telegraph corre-

spondent at Peking states that a

Manchu terrorist organisation is

Tho British America Tobacco in oxistence and is despatching

Company's sturas, to the valis of emissaries to varinus-contres to

£10,000 and all the Japanes pre-invite the soldiers to revolt.

nises at Puotingfu (have been Touted. Foreign troops have bron sont to bring in the foreight 10-

„Bilents,

A NEW CLAIMANT,

It is expected that a new claimant

to the Throne will shortly raise, tho

| standard of revolt in the person of

REVOLT AT KIUKIANG,

Soldiers to the number of 200) | Chu Cheng-yu, a descendant of the

hivo royaltol and have looted Ming dynasty.-Reuter. Kiukiang, a town ou t':o Yangizo- kiing bolweon Nanking and

laukow

TRIBUTE TO JAPAN.

the responsible stator mon of

PROTECTING PEKING.

RAILWAY DAMAGED.

to now the arrests number 200.

Reuter.

A RESIGN OF TERROR..

A few windows were broken in

the Mansion House. Those of the

United Service Institution were

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The museums and

also broken.

art galleries were closed carly yes-

terday and the exhibition at the

Royal Academy will be closed n fortnight before time for fear of

the suffragettes.-Reuter.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(From Manila Papers.)

Washington, February 20, Dospatches from Mexico indi: cato that conditions there are worse than they have been at any

time since the close of the lust revolution. Disorders are sprend

changa itu name.

of delay in obtaining now ammuni-

tion.

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LABOUR AMENDMENT."

A Labour amendment complain-

ing of low wages in the Army

clothing factory was rejected by

129 votes to 99.-Reuter.'

:

MENU OF A MIL-

LIONAIRE.

The Daily Bread of Mr. J.

Pierpont Morgan,

{!

During the seven years lis lind

beon in Canada ho never reforřed to Canada ne a Colony, but as a self-governing dominion.- Rouler.

DEFENDS OPIUM SMOKING.

!

French Composer Finds It a Harmless Source of Musical Inspiration.

Bome of

[Service to the "Tolograph."]

London, March 5, 2.5 p.m.

A telegram from Marantos states

that Admiral Aubry, the commun-

der-in-chief of the Italian naval

forces employed in the war with

Turkey, has died. suddenly on

board his flagship.-Router.

ENGLAND SLIPPING

INTO SEA.

3,000 Acres of Coast Have Been

Washed in Last Thirty Years.

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, Mar. 5, 5.20.p.m.

Mr. L. Rothschild's sailant

was a man. u'ned Tobbit, a

manufacturor's àgoat.

Ho has been remanded; "his

slicitor said that ho had been

over studying-Router/

BONUSES FOR MINERS.

Lord Hythe's Suggestion for a Solution of Coal Trouble.

Co-partnership as a possible solution of the" coal trouble was suggested by Viscount Hythe, England, long known as the in opening the Thomas Thornton wing of the Pixmore Co-partner- "tight little isle," is rapidly ship Institute, Letchworth, which becoming loose," if we are to hae boon built out of funds pro- believe the alarming reports that|vided by Mrs. Thornton in come from various parts of the memory of her late husband. const. The racont dropping of a huge slice of the Dover cliffs into the Fen is but one of many similar incidents that would load one to believe that the total disappear lanes of the whole islund is but a

question of years.

From Dover comes the report that at least 10,000 more square

They were face to face, he said, with a serious crisis in the cont trado.. For some years he had been associated with a large col- liery in South Wales, and he could not help feeling that the employers must bear some share of the dissatisfaction of the miners. Most of the concessions which the miners had obtained. had boon obtained by strikes or threat of a strike. He would have preferred that those mines

have divided some of their profits which wore making a profit-and not all of them were-should among the workers. He strongly desired that the company with

which he was concerned should have given ita workers a share of the profits.

It was said that the system unionists. He thought very few might be objected to by trado workers would object to receiving

a bonus which was offered, and he thought something of that kind offered the best means. of setting the difficulties in the mining industry.

MOTOR

MYSTERY."

Miss Violet Charlesworth Released from 'Prison.

Miss Violet Charlesw`rili has

;

"Opium as a source of musical inspiration," is the title of a dering article by the well-known composer, Joan Laporte, which is Pattracting a great deal of attention All Americans do not rain thoir The writer affirms positively that yards of ground show evidence of digestions by the pursuit of the the musician, and quotes conver-with a little more of the extraor the drug can and doos' inspire instability and it is expected that, dollar and pouring down their sations of some loading French dinary run of wet weather lately throats iced water, to judge from musicians, who confess their in-experienced, there in serious dan au amusing sketch by M. Sergines debtedness to its use for

geraf thoirslipping into the water, At Pakefield, in Suffolk; Kilassa. in a recent number of "Aunales" | their best ideas.

"To begin with," he declares, in Yorkshire, and Borth, on Cardi-| of Mr. Pierpont Morgan. Alteropium smoking, if practiced

a panic is taken possession of Shanghai, March 5.

describing the despair of the in moderation, is no more harmful Bay, something approaching Choy Yuan-pui hastelographed

great, millionairo over the shape to the system, than wine or tobad the poople who live near the of his nose, the rejler goes on too. Only the abuse is injurious." water's edge.

He protests against the vigorous

In the past 30 years more than to vice-president Li Yuan-hung

caropaign against its importation, 3,000 acres of England's coast live If his nose is not all that could be now in progress in France. Bombay, Mar. 6, 7.55 a.m. asking him to proceed to Peking

slipped away. The County of York desired, Mr. Pierpont Morgan's A professor of music, at the ahire has been the chief sufforor, The "Tines, discessing the] with troops for the protection of ing into many sections of the

digestion is to be envied by any Conservatoire, in Lyons, M. Mn-losing about 800 acroa. Lancashire country and the government ap-

body. Here is the ordinary riotle, is quoted as declaring that and Suffolk have oach lost almost anarchy in North Clina, pays the capital,

pears to be losing control. For

menu of the trust king. Erly his musical career was largely 600 acres and Kent, Suster nal tribute to the loyalty with which

eiguere are losing faith in the breakfast at nine. One largo, or shaped in the early stages by Lincolnshire la o, addel munte. The mutinous troops have situation and forowe another re-two small sweet melons, which opium smoking, and recounts rally to the total

volution or at least a prolonged are regularly sent to him from that when he was under its

For five years a royal commis- ho used 10 scesion on const orosion and Japan, despite all difficulties, damaged the Peking.-Paotingfucivil war. Advices from the Florida all the year round, Tourinfluenco

raw or wilf-boiled eggs. A slice visually "processions of musical afforestation est in England and have observed the lottor and Railway for about two li. All the border say that Americans are fl.cf bacon. Coll meat and fish, phrases," M. S. Roussel, of the made exhaustivo investigations heen rolo and from Aylesbury 'spirit of the Anglo-Japanċso rolling stock lias been concentrat ing from the country in swarms. rashed down with three enps of Schola Cantorum, the famous into the former subject. Ab at a Prison. It will be remembered somo valuable suggestions for As-izes, on Tobruary 21, 1010, The exodus is, as completo na it black coffee, accompanied with Paris academy of singing, also year ago the commission, made that she was sentenced at Derby

owns his indebteduces to the drug preventing just aucli accidents as to three years' imprisonment. ed at the southern terminus to was during the progress of the plenty, of torst and butter,

Miss Charlesworth first came inte war. The authorities at "At one o'clock the functieon | declaring at the same time that a that which occurred near Dover ensure its greater safoty,

consists of hors d'ivro, iced few pipes of opíum à day cân do no recently. One of the members of inte prominence by the report the commission takes an optimis-that while out motoiing in North Washington are watching the

tomitova, frea' co'dry', radishes, more harm than a few cigarettes. the view of the situation. He said: Walas she was suppose; to live QUIET IN THE NORTH,

situation closely and grave fears

onions, etc.. "Cold' ro'ist "beof an 1e describes the oxtraordinary

"Although the sea is oncronoh-net with an accident and havo As soon as the nows that the are entertained that the crisis potato salad. R ́quefors chicoke composition of the "Patagonian ing on certain parts of the const, fallen over a cliff into the sea. will precipitate complications that and coffee, with Rhine wine. At Ballet," written by a friend from we nos have no fear that the son, Subsequently, however, she was Republican troops wore marching will necessitate intervention.

five a low ham al tonguo sand- Brittany, while under the influence in its fight with runn for the land, discovered in a hotel on the West will win the baitlo. On the whol, Coast of Scotland, and her trial tho coat is growing outward at Derby on a charge of fraud northward was received at Poking Since the announcement of the wiches, with a glass or two of of opium.

"Each time I hear it," he adds, mud much more land is being was one of the most notable. candidacy of Former President Hungarian wine, and at eight ni

"Lexperiones again the exquisito mulded to the country than is being which took place during 1910.

At dawn, when the gates were and Tientsin, those cities bogan Roosvelt for the nomination of the modest dinner, made up of a

Pimpressions felt when I was an lost.

opian smoker,”.

“Novertholess, al ĉertain parts @prual Inagu: the "Fyening to assume a state of tranquillity. Republicans for the Presidency lozen oysters to begin with;

A curious coincidence is liat of the coast the sea is making Standard"). Miss. Charlesworth. a number of polls of States invothen soup, salmon or lake trout, been made by the loading newa-plassant or blackcock wing or both three professors were ori-serious inroads. At Pakefiebf, quiet! - slipped out into the world became acquainted with opium village is gradually being swal olivial secret of her impending The central government has por of the country to ascertain breast, roast beef, and next some ginally in the navy, but first near Lowestoft, for instance, the again. Si woll kept was the as nearly as might be the relativo out-of-the-way dish, such as roast in the Far East, and both now lowed up by the waves. There relous thuit not even any of her received a telogram from H.E. strength of the President and bear stoak or moose neck. After regret that they no longer have can be so doubt that the en-relatives or friendda were at this former President. Taking into this a lobster, beforo dessert made the time or facilities to continue croachment of the sea at Puke-prison gates to meet her, Miss field is due to the protective Charlesworth immediately pro- The "Times" still hopes, how-Liu Sik-fan, Chinese minister at

account the total number of dele-up of rare fruits, cheese, and cof-the habit.

Two French doctors, in a work methods for keeping back the reded to the London and North, the Flague, to the effect that ho gates of the convention and the fee. Four or fivo sorte of wine just published on literary genius, sea at Lowestoft. If the son is Western Station, and trok train over, that the sturdy common- sense of the bulk of the Chinese is hopeful of a satisfactory ter-number due from each State the are served with the different come to the conclusion that snel hold off at a certain point it is for the North. Her des ination most carefully compiled polle giro courses, and in order to assist di- stimulants warp and even de vray apt to get in behind. The only stated to have been Scotland, asserted that the evidence, col-ly is to protect it everywhere, completely to have disappeared,

· people will enable them to main-mination of the pourpartora re- former President Roosevelt a gestion Mr. Pierpont Morgan the inind in the long run. It is way to protect the ccant effective un since her release she seems lead of 61 over President Tft smoke six or eight large Havana lected by Laporte proves that Bat in certain parts of the as on the ecossin of the sensa

"accident" ** over two years. tain order and the unity of the lating to the clleged illtrentment in the coming Naticual no cigars, mado especially to his shis is by no means the case with country the value of the lantourl"

hardly justifies such an expense." ago in North Wales. publican Convention at Chicago. Torder, at a sovereigu spiece.” 'Empi:o.

of Chinees in Java,

alliance.

FOREIGN INTERVENTION.

It omphasises the dangers and inconvenience of foreign inter- Yontion, but observes that the situation may develop so that it will compel the Powers, of whom Britain and Japan are most im- mediately concerned, to act.in ooncort in taking measures to secure the restoration of order.

HOPING FOR THE BEST.

CHINA AND HOLLAND.

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musicians,

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