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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

July 12th, 1912, Temperature a.m. 82, p.m. 87; Humidity... 83, 72.

No. 8887

TELEGRAMS.

晚九廿月五年于壬

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHED 1881. Copyright,, 1012

WEATHER FORECAS

SHOWERY.

Barometer 29.81

July 12th, 1911, Temperature a.m. 84, p.m., 85; Hamidity... 72, 07.

SATURDAY, JULY BY 1912.

大拜禮

號三十月七英港香

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

UNEASY CHINA.

AGAINST HOME Rule.

THE OLYMPIAD.

TROUBLE AT CHEFOO.

ORANGEMEN'S LATEST.

AMERICAN SUCCESSES.

#ENGLISH VICTORY.

STILL ASHORE.

"NEVER BEITER."

ANGLO-FRENCH TENNIS. THE STRANDED PERSIA. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

$30 PER ANNUM

SINGLE Cory 10 Caxias

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

A

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Shanghai, July 12, 8.20 p.m.

Received, 8 42 pan.

is suspended.

Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, July 12, 4.50 p.m.

Received, 13, 8.28 a.m.

Reuter's [Service to the “ Telegraph."']

London, July 12, 6.5

Received, 13, 8.18 a.m.

p.m.

In the final of the running broad jump, Gutterson (America) was first, covering 7.00 matros, The final of the 110 metres won by Kelly

In a queue-cutting campaign. at Chefoo, a thousand people Ulster Orangemon are celebra were forcibly deprived of their ing the Twelfth (tis auniversary appendages yesterday. Business of the battle of Aughrim). Sixt, thousand marched From Bollust LOOTING AND BURNING.-White Abboy, despite a down hardlos

Tho oldiers or loot.ng and our of rain, and othusiastically (Amerien), whose timo was 15 -burning at Flouna-fu.

pased a resolution against Honio| 1-10 secs. Rule.

'THE FRANCHISE BILL..

THE SULTAN PREFERRED.

Mr. F. E. Smith, addressing Ulstermen, declared that the SECOND READING. PASSED. bagon over Home Rule wa

Reuter's [Service to the Telegraph."]

Toivon, July 12. Reusivod, 13, 10.55 aan.

The Franchiss Bill has been passed for scened reading in the House of Commons. Thos Op- position amendment to the meas Bure was rejected by 200 voten lo 218.

Corrupt and abominable. If he Wire an Ulster Protestant he would sooner ho ruled by the

WAB

| BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

DEBENTURES ISSUED.

The

London, July 12, 7.50 p.in. Roceived, 13, 8.25 à... Sulion of Turkey than by MCompany has issued half a British North Borneo Devlin.

million in 4 per cont, mortgago lebentures, i 95.

THE CHINESE REPUBLIC.

COMMISSIONERS' PAY.

(From Chinese Sources.)

President

Peking, July 12,

Yuan's commi--

Mr. Asquith, replying to Me, Balfour's artis of tho Govorument's attitude on the question of femdo suffrage, dis 'missed as altogether improbablo |

the hypothesis that the Honan ioners for the disbandment of was likely to reverso its previous troops in the provinces will draw rejostion of the principle, maney for ourrying out their ta-k from the revenue of ths loenl

cu štetimi.

FRANCE AND JAPAN.

NEW AMBASSADOR.

London, July 12th. Received, 7.50 p.m. A Paris message states that M. Fallieres roseived the new Japanese ambassador, who pro- sented his oredentials and cordial speeches were delivered.

POINTS IN COMMON.

NEW CABINET.

Shinghai, July 12.

The Cabinet Miniators under the ex-promier Tang, who are members of the Joindly Sword Society, have written to Premior Lu urging him to decide on the fornution of the Ministry, as the lutios of the present Cabinet will cosso on July 14.

ATTEMPTED A SASSINA-

TION.

An attempt has been made

Mr. Ishii recallel the important to assassinate the Governor- role which France hand played in General of Szechuau, but it has the development of Japan, sad not been attended with succoss. commented on iho tesemblanco

in the essentially chivalrous" character of the two peoples, which conduced to good relation.

.

NEW STAMPS.

The now stains of the R- President Flieres replied, public will be in four colours stating that France was keouly | viz:-pink for twenty push interested in Japan and in the stamps, grean for one hundred steady growth of her importance. cash, red for 1,000 cash and black He was convinced that the happy | for 1,500 cash, "relations betwean this two coun-

tries would be more closely cemented.

THE DOCK STRIKE.

REACTS ON MEN.

TROOPS AND PRESS.

'The "Kwok Fung Po" native paper publi-bad in Peking,

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London, July 12, 7.40 p.m. Received, 13, 8.23

In the Davis Cup Compoti- tion, Dixon and Barrett (Eng fand) boat Gobert and Laurentz (Franco) by 3-0, 0-4, 6-1, 6-1.

HOME CRICKET, /

London, July 12, 7.40 p.m.

Received, 13, 8:23 am:

Sussex bent Gloucestorshtaro at Brighton by an innings and 46

rune

Worcestershire boat Laicoster shiro at Leicestor by 40 runs.

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 boar fide NEW SUBSCRIBERS to the “HONGKONG TELE. GRAPH," whose names are enrolled during the month of JULY, the SPECIAL RATE of $1.50 (h if price) PER MONTH.

If the action of the polles pravents the piner from being sold on the streets by news- boys we will sell it d’rest from this office as well as deliver it to all our subscribers, old and new alike.

Hongkong, July 2, 1912,

ROYAL VISIT.

PANAMA CANAL.

YORKSHIRE TOUR ENDED.

A BRITISH PROTEST.

Router's [Service to the Telegraph."]

London, July 12th. Received, 7.50 p.m.

Reuter's (Service to the "Telegraph.”]

London, July 12, 3.10 a... Received, 5 p.m.

Thoir Majesties the King and Reuter's Washington qorres has on several ecensionis criti-Quenn concluded their tour of the pondent states that Mr. Knox has eisad-and-commented-adversely coalfelds and industries-of-York received a formal Note from Great on notions of the President. The shire by inspecting mills at Colne Britain on the subject of the pro- troops in the capital have man Valley. Afterwards, the minors posed free passage of American fected great irritation and bave formed a torchlight procession ships through the Panama Canal. lemsaded an apology from the and there was singing by a choir. It is believed that the Note re- Hie Majesty quests Congress to defer action paper and an undertaking the At Wentworth no further slanders should be addressed the crowd, expressing regarding the Bill pending the published. In the event of the homes of the miners and in mafl.

the pleasure folt in his visit to arrival of a detailed protest by further offence they will take seeing them at their daily work. drastic measures against the The torrible disastor at Dohaby newspaper.-"Shat Po."

London, July 12, 3.10 am. Received, 5 p.m. Lord Devonport, Chairman of the Port of London Authority, in a letter, states that 17,703 men wore working on July 11., Tho│• wagen pold by the Port of Lon don Authority excood the dis-

O.M.S.N..CO.

Shanghai, July 12,

The Ministry of Communi-

barsoments prior to the strike, oations intends to reorganize the hence it was useless for the strike leaders to declare an off a strike management of the China Mor~| which was practically dead. The shanta Steamship Company. destitution was due to the fact

that the men had, without cause, left good wages and fair treat

COPPER O ́INS.

The Ministry of Financo line mont at the bidding of the strike enforced an order limiting the leaders, and had baon supplanted.

cants by the The Port of London Authority output of copper refused to entertain the suggos Provingial minta to 400.000 tion of the Bishops, and others piece per day." Bai Kai Kung

had cast a shadow over the visit, ELIZABETHAN TOURNEY. and the Queen and himself felt deeply for the mourners,

-PICTURESQUE REVIVAL. BISLEY.

ASHBURTON SHIELD.

London, Jaly:12, 3.10 a.m.

Received, 5

p.m.

London, July 12, 3.10 am.

Received, p

A brilliant revival of the Eliza bothan tourney took place yester

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."}

Routers

[Service to the Telegraph."}

London, July 12.

· Recoivol, 13, 11 10 m.in.

London, July 12. Rocoived, 13, 10.55 p.m. Tho P. & O. steamer Porsia The Right Hon. Mr. Ligy went ashoro during fog. George, Chimcollor of the Ex- seilles have been landed.

Only the passengere for Marchoquer, sporking at the Mansion

The weather is calm, and the Vessel was still fast at 11 o'clock on Friday morning.

CHANCELLOR and BANKERS.

THE TRADE OUTLOOK.

London, July 12, 1135 p.m.

House, said he believed that the international situation was nover, batuor. An ors of goodwill had begun, and there was nothing in the foreign outlook to crealo uneasiness.

Whon ho addressed a similar. gathering in 1911 the outlook was anxious, and he was glad that the disturbing element in foreiga relations caused. by the Morocco question had bocit softlod satis- factorily to all, leaving nothing to ranklo.

Telegrams.

Rugby has won the Ashburton Shield at Disloy

England has won the Eloho. Shiold at Bisley.

It is reported that solliors are looting and burning at Honan-fu. The Houso of Commons has passol the socond reading of the Franchise.3.1.

A thousand people wore forcad to pirt with thoir quenes at Ches fou on Thursday,

In the Days Cup Competition, Dixon and aereit (England) boat Gobert and Iturenis (France):-

Tho British North Borneo Com- pany is issuing half a million in' 4 por coat mortgago debentures.

At the Olympiad, American competitora havo won the runu. ing broad jaup and the 110. metros hurillos,

Speaking at the Bankore Din- There was a growing or, Me: Lloyd George stated that Received, 13. 11,10 .m.

desire among the nations to be experts had informed him that The Right Hon. Mr. Lloydmote confidouco and enterpriso, fair".

on good terms, which must pro-ho traslo baromotor was. 500 George, Chancellor of the. Ex-winch were assential to commor- chequer, in the course of a speech cial prosperity horo and in overy at the Baukor's dinner, dwolt at othor land. the outset on the unequalled pros- perity of trado, which WILE

HONOURED ON RE-

based on sound and healthy cir- SIR PATRICK MANSON. cumstancos and was therefore likely to ondure. Exports had informed him that the trade baro- motor was "sot fair" hore and jabroad. The vitality and sound- Iness of our trade was such that his autioipations of injury by the coal strike were not realised Tho temporary injury caused was over- come, and it was not anticipated that there would by any further overpowering labour trouble.

TIREMENT..

London, July 12. Received, 13, 10.55 a.m.

Sir Patrick Manson retires from

Thore Is been a brilliant

revival of the Elizabethan Tour ney at Earl's Court in support of the Shakespeare lemorial Theatre Fund.

Tho now Japanoso Ambassador to France (Mr. Ishii) has been receive 1 by President Falliores,. and cordial specchios were inter olangod.

Mr. Lloyd George has declared that the international situation. was never botter, and that there is a growing desire among the nations to bo on good terms.

The P. and O. steamer Persin was still ashore on Friday morn tho Modical Advisorship of the ing. The weather was calm, and Colonial Office on August 10th, the passengers savo, those MANILA'S NEW HOTEL. and will be replaced by Sir Roso bound for Marseilles have re-

Manila'a mammoth hotel situat- ed on the Lunets-claimed as

Brandford.

Sir Patrick Manson has been

given the G.0.M.G. decoration in

HONGKONG HAMS.

Chinese Sues Manila Customs

Collector.

moined on board.

Sir Patrick Manson is retiring from the position of Modionl Advisor to the Colonial Offico next month he lins boon given the GO.M.G. decoration. Ho will be succeeded by Sir Roso

randford,

The tour of the King and Queen in Yorkshire has conclud- el is Majesty addressed a crowd at Wentworth, saying that. the terrible disaster at Donaby had eant a shadow over their visit, nud, the Queen and himself folt deeply for the mourners.

the finest in the Oriont-was recognition of his services in opened on July 4th. In the tropical disenso. afternoon crowds of residents in-| apooted the building, especially admiring the beautiful roof gar den, while a second gathering came at night to dine and dance, and this proved one of the most notable gatherings the modern city has known. The building was handsomely illuminated, its handsome exterior outlined in electric bulbs, its interior a blaze of light. A giant American flag hung over the main entrance and neting collector of customs at Ulster Orangonien havo colo- Suit has been filed agrist the through the main lobby were Manila by Chun Toy, a Chinese brate the Twelfth by snarching lines of palms, and potted plants

importer, to compel the colloctor to White Abbey and passing a Dinner was provided for over 400, and 200 more applied for to restore to him a quantity of resolution agaiunt Home Rule.

hams, which have been held up Mr. F. E. Smith dealared that if, but could not be given maerva- tion and accommodation. But they the custome nullirities under ho were an Ulster Protestant he the pure food act. The Chinese would sooner be ruled by the 200 and several times-200 came for the ball that followed the din-dealers of Hongkong have united Sulten than by Mr. Dovlin. nor and danced until long after and formed a company which has

Great Britain has sent a formal built an abattoir at Kennedy the clocks heralded the new day. Town, Hongkong, where all ment Note to America on the subject says a Manila papať.

The scones in the dining hall is bulobered under the inspection of the proposed free passage of of the health officials. The ham American ships through the and on roof garden were brilliant. in question came from that abat Panama Canal. It is believed.

toir, and were inspected and that the Nole requests Congress stamped by the authorities,

to defer notion on the Bill, pend- detailed There wore, says tho "Manila ing the arrival of Timos." 55 cases of them which protest by mail. were shipped first to Zamboanga,

LOCAL according to the complaint, and

POPULAR CONTRIBU.

TION

The Tutuh in Kuei-lin au- were inspected and passed by the nounces to the Central Govern-oustoms officials there. They were A fine of 8500 was imposed on ment that he has carried out the then roshipped to Manila, and a man today for being in bosses, scheme of calling for popular upon arrival here held up, on the sion of lottery tickets. contributions and reporte on the ground that the animals had not. The Hongkong Observatory is state of affairs attending it. He been killed under supervision. in future to as known as Th also states that his province in Mr. Hartford Beaumont, is the Royal Observatory. Hongkong, ready to contributo 200,000 dollars attorney for the Chiness importer. The man charged with being towards the support of the Contral and intonds to make a lost case in possession of $3,000 worth of Government: UIVAN

of the section of the puro food morphins has been find-$150, The Chinese residents in India, law which deals with this clar An account of the narrow, es

it seems, are not, backward in the of products. The oase will cape of the s. Siberia from strike Rugby has won the Ashburton day evening at Ear'a Court in popular, contribution. movement, be heard shortly, and will al-inz a rosk while on the trip from

support of the Shakespeare Me for they have recently telegraph tract a great deal of attention Hongkong to Singapore appears. morial Theatre fund. All society ed to Paking for particulara, among importers and exporters. participated. The Earl of Lone They also state that they feel ex The value of the shipment in where.

Shooting Shield.

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