The
Hongkong Telegraph.
July 10th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 82, p.m. 87; Humidity...85, 68.
No. 8885
TELEGRAMS.
職七廿月五年子壬
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(ESTABLISHED 1881.) Copyright, 1912 by the roprieto
THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1912.
WEATHER FORE
FINE
Barometer 29.79
10th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 84, p.m., 85; Humidity...74, 74.
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TELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMB
ELEGRAMS.
TELEGRAMS.
KWANGTUNG QUARREL.
THE HOME TURF.
HOME CRICKET:
TEST MATCH.
PORTUGUESE ROYALISTS.
RUSSIA'S NAVY.
HEATED DISCUSSION.
LIVERPOOL CUP.
AUSTRALIANS V. SCOTS.
WIN FOR ENGLAND.
FUTILL ATTACK.
RE-BUILDING AMBITIONS.
(Our Own Correspondent.).
*Shanghai, July 11, 9.35 a.m. Received, 9.15 am.
Router's
[Service to the ""Tolegraph."]
London, July 10, 6.15 p.m.
Received, 11, 7.30 a... I the National Council there was a heated discussion in ro- The following acceptances has gard to the dispute between been marle for the Liverpool Sum- Kwangtung Provincial Assemblymer Cup, the race for which takes and the Tutub (Governor place on the 20th inst-Tropida General).
(Dat.), Mushroom (9st.), Suuspot The matter was referred to a (Sat 13lbs), Chili II (8st. 1b), committee.
Hair Trigger (7st. 13lbs), King
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Reuter's
(Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, July 10, 0.36 p.m. Received, 11, 7.20 a.m.
Routor's [Service to the Telegraph."] |
London, July 10 Receive3, 11, 6.55 8.m.
The match, between Australia
The Fourth Tost Match and Scotland at Edinburgh re-tween England and South Africa sulted in a victory for the Coloni- was concluded at Loods to-day, als by 290 runs.
and resulted in a victory for Leicestershiro bont Sussex at England by 174 runs, Leicester by six wickċta..
Yorkshire boat Gloucestershire
| Midis (780. 10lbs), Farman (7at.at Bristol by 247 runs.
7ibs), Donnithorne (7et. 5lbs), Northamptonshire beat Surrey llamerton (7st 5lbs), Constwise at Northampton by nine wickets. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS. |(7st. 4bx), Batter Still (7et, Ziba), Kont bont Lancashire at Tun- Dutch Girl (7st. 11b), Dako Mi-bridge Wells by an innings and chael (764).
20 runs.
Cambridge beat Oxford by three wickets,
THE NEW MINISTRY.
Reuter's
[Service to the "Telegraph."]
London, July 10, 1.15 p.m.
Rousived, 11, 12.17 p.m. ̧ Router's Wollington corres pondent telegraphs that the Hon. Mr. Massoy has formed a Government, and that Parliament has adjourned for three weeks to onable tho now Ministry to formulato its policy.
HONGKONG'S NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL.
London, July 10. Received, 11, 655 a.m. Tho" Gazette "announces that Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, King's Advocate at Cyprus, has boon appointed Attorney General of Hoogkong.
[This appointment has already been antified in the "Telegraph."]
OLYMPIC SPORT,
PUTTING THE WEIGHT,
London, July 10.
Received, 11, 6.55 a.m.
COLLIERY DISASTER.
PATHETIC SCENES.
London, July 10. Received, 6.6 p.m. Tho, donth-roll in the Denby
Colliary disaster amounts to seventy-four.
Their Majesties the King and Queen visited the scene in the evening. Both word deeply, affect- lod, the Quoon weeping. Tho flags at the colliery, hoisted in honour of the Royal visit to the confield, wero half-masted,
KING AS MINER.
King George spent furly minutes at Elsecar. Proceeding, half a mile underground ho visit- ed abnormal places in the mine; and borrowing a pick from a collier His Majesty howed a quantity of couls,
Mr. Pickering was to have boon
the King's gulde ut Elsecar. The doad include the manager of the Denaby Colliery, a nephew of the managing director.
ANOTHER EXPLOSION. London, July 10, 6.35 pm. Received, 11, 7.20 a.m. Another explosion ocenrred to- day as a result of which severa} | roscuers were seriously affected, but the volunteers are undeterred in their work.
DEATH-HOLL
Altogether 71 bodies have been recovered. The revised death- roll totals 79.
SYMPATHISENS.
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Router's Stockholm corres- The Archbishop of York and pondout telegrapha that in the several mom:bors of Their Majos- final of putting the weight Mac-ties' party have visited donald (America) enverod 15.31 colliery.
metres, which is a record.
AN EXCITING RACE. ' In the final of the 5,000 metres flit race, H. Kolemninon (Fin-: land) did the distanco in 14 mins 36 3-5 secs, which is record. Bouin (France) was second, his Jime being 14 mins 30 7-10 secs, while Hateon (Britniu) was third in 15 mins 7. 0-10 secs.
It was
terrific struggle between Bouin and Kolomainon throughout, the rest being no- where Bouin sprinted at the sounding of the boll, and the fight in the straight will never be forgotten by those who witnessed iL.
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A BRITISH SUCCESS.
In this final of the 1,500 metros flat race, Jackeon (Oxford) was first, his time being 3 mins 56 8-10 800s, which constitutes à record. Kivint (America) and Taber (America) came in to gether, their time being 3 mine 56.9-10 SCOB.
WINNIPEG EXHIBITION.
A POPULAR PRINCESS.
London, July 10, 5.40 p.m.
Received, 11, 8.40 a.m.
PARLIAMENT. London, July 10, 6.35 p.m.
Roceived, 11, 7.20 a.m:
The weather was fine and the wicket easy.
South Africa, in their fra innings, were only able to onery their score of 141 for eight wiekots to 147, Barnas taking sit wickets for 52.
England compiled a total of 238 in their second vouture, of which Spooner, was responsible for 82.
Reutor's [Service to the Telegraph."]
London, July 10, 5.15 um. Received, 5.10 p.m.
Router's
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NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
Telegrams.
In the Fourth Test Matoh Eng lond beat South Africa by 174
runs.
Many deaths occurro‹ on Tues- pay in custorn Americau cities [Service to the Telegraph."loving to the abnormal kont,
London, July 10,
A Russiau Imperial Roscript bas Received, 11, 11 a.m..
been issued dwelling on the im- portance of ro-building the Floot. A message from Lisbon states
Router's St. Petersburg corres that the Republican forces have Fondent statos. that an Imperial gress at Asterdam adopted a
An International Minors Con-.. re-attacked Cabeceiras. They Rescript has been issued dwelling British proposal for a five days found the place empty, the in- on the importance of rebuilding wook. habitants having led to the the Fleet. It enys that the day mountains.
of the passing of the Bill by the It is reported that the Dalai. Captain Couceiro, the Royalist Dunia was one of great hope Lann's envoys to Lhassa have lendar, has re-entered Spain.
for Russia and that the griovons ben massacred by a pro-Chinese wounds sustained by war mast bo party.
HEAVY LOSSES.
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Later.
healed and the Fleet rostored to A fund to raiso £100,000 for that might and strength which the London School of Tropioni the dignity nad glory of Russia Medicine has been opened by the Spanish accounts of the fighting | domand. in Northern Portugal states that
Lord Mayor. the Royalists had 283, casualties.
A Lisbon message states that 150 surrendered at Chaves. The THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. Industrial Exhibition, given a
fact that a section of the popula tion rose is evidenced by a Lisbon telegram received last
WARNER ILL. Warmor is seriously ill with | hemorrhage, due to a blow receiv-
d while at the ucts. Ho will bo { time, but they woro all dismissed: night stating that the inhabitants ill for at least a month,
With 333 to get, the Africans wont to the wickets for the second
for 159
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POLICE RAID ON.
NEWSBOYS.
Owing to the arrest of on› 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 boni flde NEW SUBSCRIBERS to the
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of Caloceira-de-Busto wer offer- ing a stout resistance and repuls ed the storming troops with: machine guns served by the villagers. Three columns of the Republican army now surround, the village.
OFFICER SHOT.
EARLY FOREIGN LOANS.
(From Chinese Sources)
Peking, July 10. President Yuan has doclared
himself in favour of the carly raising of foreign loans, and the issue of re leemable notes.
FULAN'S INDEPENDENCE.
Princoss Patricia of Connaught was, on opening the Winnipeg.
tremendous rocóption.
At the Surrey Commercial Docks there has boon a sorious batilo between workers and strikers, revolvers being used.
The revised death-roll in the Donaby Colliery disaster is 79. The King and Queen have visited the scene and wore much affected, Her Majesty wooping.
There has boon a heated dia-
A naval lieutenant suspected of j The Mongolians of Fulan havo monarchist leanings has been decided to reject the advice of cussion in the Peking National shot dead in the streets of Lisbon, President Yuan, that they should
wharo
great pro-government relinquish the indopendence of Assembly regarding the disputo demonstrations are in progress. Fulan. The President will se
between the Canton Provicial As- The Royalist prisoner Joam cordingly resort to military mea-
sembly and the Governor General, Almeida (described on the 9th as euros,Shot Po." an ex-officer who distinguished himself in Africa) is a Miguelito not an African officer.
BUANG'S NEW POST.
There are possibilities of rupturo in the loan negotiation Shanghai, July 10. with the international group and. President Yuan, has tolograph-the. Chinese Government, and ed to Vice-President Li, that he signs are appearing that China will appoint ning ising as will borrów elsewhere, Vice-President has repliod stating | that he is in favour of the pro posal, and Huang is now being| urged by the President to proceed to Peking..
REPORTED EMBEZZLE-
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GRAPH," whose names are enrolled during the month of JULY, the SPECIAL RATE of $1.50 (hilf 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.
flongkong, July 2, 1912,
RUMOURED MASSACRE,
London, July 10th. Received, 8.6 p.m.
Calcutta reports that rumours have been curront for some days
MENT.
LOCAL.
For anchoring in the man-of- war anchorage a boatwoman was to-day fined $10.
Two Chinose caught going aboard the ss, Manchuria, in look at Taikoo, with opium con- It is reported that Hang Yan-coated about their bodies, wore
that the Dalai Lama's envoys to kwong, director in charge of the to-day fined $500 each. Lhass have been massacred by work of dreiging the Hang
a pro-Chinese party.
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TURKISH POLITICS,
TROPICAL MEDICINE.
THE LOAN TO CHINA.
NEW WAR MINISTER..
A NEW FUND.
In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith announced that the House would rise the second week in August and ro-assemble during the first wook of October,
LABOUR UNREST.
BATTLE IN THE DOCKS.
Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph.”]
London, July 10. Received, 11, 11 a.m.
Reuter's Constantinople corros:
Router's .. [Service to the "Telegraph.”].
London, July 10. . '. Received, 11, 11 a.. The Lord Mayor of London ung pondent wires that Shevket Pasha, opened a fund to raise £100,000 the War Minister, has resigned, for the London School of Tropical having been appointed a Songtor. Medicine.
His position had been shakon by the outbreaks in Albania.
London, July 10. Received, 11, 11 am. Thoro was a serious fight bo- tween strikers and workers at the Surray Commercial Docks to-day. GOLD FOR SINGAPORE,
Revolvers, bludgeonsandstones were used, but large reinforco- crowd after half an hour's battle, ments of police dispersed the
A number were wounded by rovol rere.
·CATTLE DISEASE. SERIOUS ALLEGATION.
-Londen, July 10, 3.55 a.m.
...Received; 4.30 p.m..
No fresh cases of foot-and-
Princess Patricia of Connaught mouth disease have been ro-
London, July 10. Received, 11, 0.55
p.m Reuter's Port Said correspond- ent states that the sun. Medina has shipped £25,000 in gold for Singapore.
U. S. HEAT WAVE.
MANY DEATHS,
London, July 10, 3.55 a.m..
Received, 4.30 p.in.
BRITISH COLUMBIA. PALATIAL LONDON OFFICES.
An article olsowhore oloars up
While making a raid for opium Chinese constable was attacked
The Statesman says that theo, has absconded with onvoys were enticed to a monarge sum of money said to points raised by a correspondent stery and killed by the priests. be embezzled from Governmont yesterday, and shows that the The Englishman says that the funds. The Governor-General of absence of reports of burglaries Dalai Lama is now so alarmed Chihli has obtained the sanction from the columns of local news- that he has decided to return to of the Central Govárnment to air-papers is no fault of the Fross. India,
cularise the provincial nuthorities| Throughout China to secure his apprehension, and also to have his estates and properties coufiscated.by the householder with a chopper. The lattor was fined $11 and TRANSFER FOR WU.
$25 to-day, in default three President Tuan has requested wocks' and a month's imprison- Premier Lu to transfor Wa Han-ment being ordered. man, the Governor-General of Canton, to Peking, and to appoint A caso in which on Indian General Hsu Shiu-ching, in his money-lender sued a Chinese for stead,
$380 was before Mr. Justice FORMER VICEROY'S NEW Gompertz to day. It was stated that the defendant had filed a petition, in bankruptcy, and the It is reported that Yuan Chiu-case was accordingly adjourned fun, a former Viceroy of Canton;gins die. will be appointed us Military Commissioner in Kwanglung.
FEARED RUPTURE.
London, July 10, 5. a m. Received, 5.17 p.m.
A message from Pèking states that the Chinese Minister of
Finance has presented a Note to the foreign, bankers making a rupture of the negotiations for the Six Powers Loan likely.
The Ministers of the Powers concerned have visited the
SUSPENDED.
POST.
SUM'S BIG UNDER- TAKING.
partnership.
The Coronation Garugo caso Chiposo Minister for Foreign
was again continued before the Affairs and explained the neces-
Chief Justico to-day, his Lordship. sity of the bankers' conditions.
expressing doubts as to whether At the same time they pointed Sam Ping-kwan, former Gover-he ought not to stop it on the out the consequence to China's nor-General of Kwangsi, has ac-grounds of insufficiency of evid- credit in the event of a rupture.cepted the post of 1st class Ad-ence to substantiate the claim of visor on Political Affairs. Sum Tokio, July 10. has undertaken to settle all differ- London, July 10, 3.55 a.m.
A Peking telegram received ences between the peoples in the here states that the Loan negotia North and the South."Shat Received, 480 p.m.
tions have been suspended owing
Po The Government of British to the firmness of the attitude of Columbia has leased a site in the the Chinese Government against County Counoll area in the the appointment of financial Strand, where it will orest oflces advisers. Independent News costing sixty thousand sterling,
Agonoy,
'MINERS' DEMANDS,
A FIVE DAYS' WEEK.
!.
Charged with obtaining suma
of $173.24 and $160 from two Chinese, a native was to-day dis THE PIENMA DISPUTE.
missed. One of the complainants asid the defendant led him to be Poking, July 10,
lieve that he had secured a berth Premier La ha despatched for him in Manila, and on the Leung Yi-ho na plontipotentiary strength of this complainant lent to settle the Pisuma dispute, with him $173.24. the Indian Government. As soon
“GOING ELSEWHERE.
as his mission is concluded he will Another Hongkong sousation is (Our Own Correspondant.).
bo appointed Chiness Minister to reported, an attempt having been" tho Court of St. James. The made to poison a local gentle- Shanghai, July 11.0.55 a.m. Loudon, July 10, 3.55 .m.
British Minister at Peking has men well-known in shipping opened an Industrial Exhibition ported. Yesterday Sir Allwyn A score of deaths are reported
Resolved 4.30 mm.
Rapaived, 9.45 a masked the Chinese Government, oiroles. He complained of being There are signs tint China will that from the North to the South ill-after taking his first course aE Fellowes, speaking at the Peter from many Eastern cities in the The International Minera The city was en foto for the borough Horse Show, said that United States yesterday, it being. Congress at Amsterdamh burrow elsewhere, Faiung Hsi- of To-sul-ling the bonadary of dinner, and poison was later de- tested in the soup. The houseboy Gacasion, and the Princess re almost the whole of Europe was the hottest day known for a adopted the British proposal thing, the late Tinanon Alinister, l'ionms should be deliquited
quarter of a century. Kane favour of a Áva'days Week/ eived a tremendous reception. soothing with disosao...
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