The
Hongkong Telegraph.
July 1st, 1912, Temperature a.m. 83, p.m. 80; Humidity...84, 75
No. 8827
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July 1st, 1911, Temperature a.m. 30, p.m., 86; Humidity...77, 76.
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TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.
OLYMPIO SPORT:
ILKESTON ELECTION.
THE TUNIS RIOTS.
REPORTED MASSACRE
MR. WALTER McLAREN.
INCIDENT ON WARSHIP.
FOOTBALL AND SHOOTING.
MAJORITY REDUCED.
DEATH SENTENCES.
TIBETAN SENSATION.
OBITUARY.
Binoza Córy 10, Umr
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN,
Telegrams.
OF CHINESE GARRISON.
· (Our Own Correspóndent.)
Shanghai, July 2, 9.25 a.m.
Icooived, 9.35 a.m.
According to native reports, the Chinese garrison, at Lhased has bebu massacroil."
NEW U.S. SENATOR.
(Our Own, Correspondent.)
Manila, July 2 Received, 8.59 am,
A message from Rono says that W. A: Massoy has been appointed Sonator for Nevada.
George Wingfield, who was named to snecoed the late Senator
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
via Bombay, July 2, 7.5 s,m.,
1
Received, 10.60 a.m,
The death is announced of Mr. Walter McLaren,' Liberal 'M.P. for Crowe.
London, July. 1, 12.45 pm.
SHELL FALLS 30 FEET.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph.”]""
London, July 1. Itecoived, 2, 10.50 a.m.
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Reuter's [Service to the Telegraph."}
London, June 3, 12′40 p.m.
sveu, 11.4 p.m.
To the Olympic Games at, Stockholm, Holland boat Sweden nt football by 4 goals to 3 in the second round, while Britain over- came hungary by 7 goals to nil Austria defeated Norway by one goal to mil
While the magazine of H. M. S. Thunderor was being filled at SERVIAN PREMIER DEAD. Davenport, a 13.5-inch shell fell
a distance of 30 foot and dented The following 600TCR were five others.
made in the individual ríflo shoot- It was a miracle that it did noting over a distance of 300 explode. Had it done so, metres Precop (Hungary), 97; would have destroyed the ship. Osborne (America), 95: Skogen
The magazine was nearly full (Norway), 95. at the time the mishap occurred. Work was suspended in order
Received, 11.34 p.m. The death is announced of Dr. M. Milovanovich, the Servian Premier.
CZAR AND KAISER.
London, July 1. Received, 2, 10.50 a.m. Router's St. Petersburg corres-
Nixon, doclined the appointment.pondent states that the Premier and Foreign Minister will accom- pany the Czar at the forthcoming meeting with the Kaiser.
HONOURING THE DEAD.
TOLL OF THE AIR.
NOTED AVIATOR KILLED.
London, July 1, 5.10 p.m.
Received, 2, 9.30a.m. Reuter's Berlin correspondent telegraphs that Bonnin Konig, Germany's foremost aviator, has boon killed by striking an obatna lo while landing after a flight,
London, July 1, 1.20 p.
Received, 11.40 p.m. The body of the Inte Sir Law rence Alma-Tadeina, the famous artist, will be interrod in St. Pal's Cathedral,
THE PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT.
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE STILL UNCHOSEN.
Latest Ballots show that Speaker Champ Clark's Chances are falling. · Governors Marshall and
Harmon are forging ahead, and the former now commands First Position with Woodrow
Wilson Next
(From Our Special 'Correspondent),
Baltimore, July 1. John Barry Stanchfold, the well-known Democratic leader,
The Democratio Convention has donounced Bryan. resumed balloting for a candidate | to-day.
The twenty-seventh ballot wis
LATEST FIGURES.
was resumed.
Lator.
not important and did not materi-At the night session balloting ally after the positions of the candidates.
On the 35th ballot the figures On the twenty-eighth ballot were:-Clark, 433; Wilson, 194; Governor Marshall, of Indiana, Underwood, 30; Harmon, 422 claimed a majority.
Marshall, 501.
The session was marked by much disorder.
On the twenty-ninth Wilson ad the lead.
Later,
On the 42nd ballot there was
to enable the men to recover from
the shook which they sustained. THE CHINESE REPUBLIC:
CHINESE CABINET.
-NEW- PREMIER.
via Bombay, July 2, 7.§.a.m.
CIVIL APPOINTMENTS.
(From Chinese Sources.]
Peking, July 1,
The Cabinet Ministers have held a meeting in connection. with the prohibition of the pro- vinoial authorities from deciding Received, 1050 am. the motiode of holding Reuter's correspondent at Pek-examinations for civil appoint ing says that I Cheng-heiang. the Foreign Minister, has been appointed Promior and the Assembly linя ondorsed appointment by 74 votes to 10.
mouts.
TIBET.
President Yuan has telegraph theod to General Chang-fua asking.
him to proceed.to. Tibst with all the troops formetly, undor his enmmand, and to stay thero BB Commander-in-Chief of the gar-
IRISH CATTLE TRADE.rison.
STOPPED BY DISEASE.
PROPOSED BELGIAN LOAN.
The Governor General Kanan intends to raise, a loan from Balgian financiors. Pre- sident Yuan has telegraphed to him instructing him not to do so." Shut Po.'
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TANG'S RETURN.
Shanghai, July 1.
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Router's (Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, July 1. Received, 2, 1.10 p.m..
The bye-election at Ilkeston, caused by the appointment of Uol. Seely to the position of Secretary of State for War, las resulted as follows
Col.Soely (L)
0,049 Mr. M. Freeman (U)... 7,838
Liberal Maj.
1,911
Router's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, July 1, 12.45 p.m.
Received, 11,34 p.m..
Router's Tunis correspondent states that the rioters concerned last have been sentenced. Seven in the disturbances of Novomher receive the death penalty, five are
sentenced to hard labour and 20 to simple imprisonment; whilo 36 are acquitted.
Tho death is announced of Mr. Waller MoLaren, Liberal M. P. for Crewe.
Lu Cheng-hsiang, the Foreign Ministor, baybeen chosan Premior and the Assembly has endorsed the appointment by, 74 votes to 10.
swept over Regina in Saskat chowan, and many people have been killed.
A destructivo tornudo. has
The riota fuired to arose out of the | Municipality at Tuain laying claim tor
An outbreak of foot-and-mouth pices of land which contained on Amb cemotory The Ata's resented this and disease is reported from County altroked-a surveyor who who see m= Dublin, and every effort is being [At the General Electin, Culpanied by troops. Ripling became made to prevent the spread of Seny polled 0,090 and Mr. Frestanu general, and in the lighting some fifty the disease. 3,946,] "
Italiaus were killed]
POLICE RAID ON
NEWSBOYS.
Owing to the arrest of one of our news- boys by the POLICE yesterday afternoon, many of the boys became frightened and returned to this office with their papers unsold.
As a consequence of this arrest and fright, we NOW OFFER to all bona fide NEW SUBSCRIBERS to the "HONGKONG TELE. GRAPH," whose names are enrolled during the month of JULY, the SPECIAL RATE of $1.50 (half price) PER MONTH.
If the action of the police prevents the paper from being sold on the streets by news- boys, we will sell it direct from this office as well as deliver it to】all our subscribers, old and new alike.
London; July 1, 1,20 pan. Roceived, 11.40 p.in. Foot and mouth disease has made it appearance in County Ex-Premier Tang will return Dublin, while other outbreaks to Peking to-day to fix up matters. elsewhere are traceable, thereto. in connection with his resigna- The Irish cattle trade with Liver- tiun from the Premiership. Tang TORNADO IN CANADA pool, Carlisle and Wakefield has will, at the same time, announce therefore boon stopped,
how the Belgian loan is to be appropriated.
TRADERS INDIGNANT.
Látor.
The cattle markets in the north of Ireland have been closed owing to the disease. The cattle traders in the south have passed a resolution expressing astonish- ment at the drastic closing of the ports and demanding their ro opening, with the exception of one, to which animals have been shipped.
·
Later.
The authorities kave-prohibited cattle, sheep, and pigs from being exhibited at the Royal Show at Doncaster to-morrow.
At question time in the House
The positions on the thirtieth ballot were:--Speaker Champ Olark, 455; Governor Woodrow
no change. There are no proof Commons Mr. Runoiman said Wilson, 480: Hon. Oscar Under- wood, 81; Governor Harmon 440;pects of final choice to-night,
that nothing would be left un Governor Marshall, 475.
done to prevent such a calamity as the general outbreak of the disease.
Lator.
At 3 o'clock a slight recess was *taken.
The Convention has adjourned
until noon to-morrow.
(Reuter's Borviss.)
London, July 1st. in the Union, from the selection Received, 12.10 p.m. of a candidate. It has temporarily Reuter's Baltimore correspond-brought about a dead-lock in the ent states that the convention Convention. adjourned. last evening till Monday, after twenty-six fruit- less ballots.
BRYAN AS AUTOCRAT.
Later.
WILSON'S POSITION. Governor Woodrow Wilson, controlling over a third of the dele- gates, canpreventany nomination,
LAND REFORM.
·PREPARING THE WAY.
London, July 1, 0.50 p.m..
Received, 2, 9.25 a.m:
RECOGNITION. The Ministry of Affairs is alleged to have received Foreign telegrams from Chinese Ministers oorodited to foreign nations to the effect that the Powers will recognise. China's Republic dur- ing the month of July and that Chinn should make preparations accordingly,
NEW PREMIER'S ADVICE.
HEAVY › DEATH, RÖLL
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]
Bombay, July 2, 7.5 am, Receive1, 10.50 3.vi.
A destructivo tornado has
SYNTHETIC RUBBER."
A POOR OUTLOOK,
Router's (Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, July 1, 6,55-p.m. Received, 2, 0,27 a,m.
Tha city editora appear to re-
Premier Luk Ching-chaung hins swept over Reginn in Saskatche-gard the Synthotic Products advised Wong Chung-wai, Sun wan. Many people Lavo been Company as a speculative ven. Kau-yun, and Choy Yuen-pui, killed and injured. former Cabinet Ministers undor
Premier Tang, to romain at their 200 HOUSES DESTROYED. posis,
SLANDER
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Rubber shares av hetter, while Para rubber has improved in prica to, 41. 94 per lb.- Later. The cyclone at Reginarent a
A vernacular paper published path through the business contré
10 Peking has slandered Vice of the town, destroying 200 TURCO-ITALIAN WAR. President Li by stating that he houses and killing 60 people. has asked the Contral Govern- Two hundred people were injured, ment to put Chan Ki-mee, chiefly through the collapse of the | Military Governor at Shanghai, Telephone Exchange
to death. Vice-President Li has. Bo for 35 bodies have been accordingly telegraphed to the recovered. Central Government for the punishment of the' oditor of the raper concerned," Shat Po."
MORE SLANDER
Peking, July 1, The papers which are support ing the Republican parly have
At the request of Mr. Lloyd slandered ox-Prepuer Tang though he le unable to secure his George, an unofficial committee alleging that he will go to own. There is increasing expocta. consisting at, present of five Shanghai in order to attempt a Mr. Bryan's refusal to vote for tion that he will finally support Liberal M, P's and four other second rising with the aid of Dr. any candidate supported by the Bryan, whose boldness and land experts, is making compre-Sun Yat-sen and Huang Heing. ** New York delegation, headed by tactical skill promise to give him hensive enquiry into the question
FOREIGN MINISTRY of land roform.vid Tammany Boss and Murphy, mastery of the situation.
"described as the most autooration CLARK RETURNS
The members represent widely Premier Luk Chin step over taken at any Con, Champ Clark has suddenly re- different views, and the object fe, has recommended the in vention, and tantamount to ́s turned to Washington, and he to reach a general lend policy mente of Law Bik tand for the exclusion of New declares that he does not intend i winch shall be acceptable to the Ministerial” of F ork, the most important Blais going to Baltimore again, in whole Liberal parỦY TA
CANTON BUTCHERS STRIKE.
NO BEEF,
(Our Own Corrsapöndent.)
TURKS AGAIN ROUTED.
London, July 1st. Boceived, 12 10 p.m.
The late Sir Lawrence Alms- Tadoma is to be buried in St. Paul's.
Kooning, Germany's foremost aviator has boon killed through striking on obstacle in landing.
Native reports state that masssure hiss taken place of the Ohinese in the garrison at Llansa.
At the request of Mr. Lloyd Goorgo an unofficial committee has been appointed to make a comprehensive enquiry into land reform. Its members represent widely defferent views, and the object is to roach a general land policy which will be acceptable to the whole of the Liboral party.
Seven of the Arabs concerned
in the riots in Tunis in November last have been sentenced to death and others to imprisonment.
The latest voting from Balti- more shows that Governor Mar- shall of Indiana has a lead over Wilson and is going strong,
LOCAL.
This morning, in the Summary Court, the Wing Hing firm, salt fisli dealers, Aberdeen, sued a fisfiorman, named Yuen Fat-you, to recover the sum of $208-30.
The case of L. A. Mohideen v the Coronation (arage, and Lau Nga-po was continued this morn ing. The plaintiff again occupied the witness box.
This afternoon, at a meeting of the Sanitary Board, an interesting discussion took place on the resolution moved by Mr. F. B. L. Bowley on the question of the removal of ceilings from the houses Nos, 88 Bad 00 Welling- ton'Street...
The second Philharmonic Con- cert of the season will take place. at the City Hall on Thursday at 9-16 pm:
Two boys wore charged at the
Router's correspondent at Rome Police Court this morning with says it is officially stated that falling the "Hongkong Tele fighting was renewed at Bid! Said
on the 28th June, Masses of Graph without a licence. Turks and Arabs, heavily rein-Caso was remanded, forced, were discovered in deep entrenchments. The whole of
an Italian división bombarded the
A woman has been sent to lo
entrenchments, being assisted by pital suffering from stabs sald to Danton, July 1st.
three warships. The Italians have been inflicted by four men serious situation has develop- then made an assault, charging now under arrOut ed at Canton. The far on mea, with fixed, bayonete rout which was imposed a day or two thb Tu ago, has not been received at all favourably by that butchers and lo-day; azn.riko ↳ was, declaro
The remalt is that Canton bas
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