1912-09-17 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

September 16th, 1912, Temperature am, 75, p. 86; Humidity...57,

No. 8

8805

TELEGRAMS:

BELFAST RIOTS.

MORE TROUBLE.

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph.")

London, September 16,

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SQUALLY Barometer 29.80

September 15th, 1911, Temperature s.m. 85, p.m., 84; Humidity... 70, 73,

麗七十月尤其灣香

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

Copyright,

赖七初月八竿子壬

TUESDAY,

SEPTEMBER 17 ( 1912.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGE.

ÞEGRAMS.

INVASION OF ENGLAND. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

THE MANŒUVRE PLANSA canadian demaND.

MEXICAN TROUBER

MORE FIGHTING.

Beuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph,"']

London, September 16,

Sixty thousand troope, of all arms, are engaged in the British Army manœuvres.

Router's Belfast corrospaudunt reports that there was a melee at Messra, Barland and Wolf's ship yard this morning.

The operations like the form Several artisans were badly of an attempt to ropel an invad- mauled and many abstained from ing force landing at Norfolk and working

advancing on London. A big Excitement bag roached fever battle in expected in the vicinity pitch.

of Cambridge. His Majesty the Troops are guarding the ship-King arrives to-morrow. yard..

Major General Sir Douglas Haig commands the invaders and Lientonant Qonoral Bir J. M. Grierson is in command of the

at

BATTLESHIP TRIALS.

KAISER'S CONGRATULATIONS

London, September 16. Reuter's correspondent Borlin states that the Emporur hoa telegraphed his heartiest congratulations to all concerned in the fiue performance of the turbine battleship Kaiser, which, on her speed trials, attained 23.0 kuotė,

TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

NEGOTIATIONS FAIL.

defendors,

MONOPLANES,

ARE THEY SAFE?

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

Loudon, September 10.

TELEGRAMS.

LATE GENERAL NOGI. SCIENTISTS OF EMPIRE.

HIS SUCCESSOR.

Reuter's

(Service to the "Telegraph."']"

Rauter Ba [Service to the Telegraph."""

London, September 16.

London, September 16. The Dominion Labour Con Reuter's correspondent at Now Admiral Togo suoceeds General gross, meeting at Toronto, bas York states that a telegram re Nogi as Presidont of the Re passed & resolution in favour of coived from Mexico Pity reports ception Committee formed in

recrudescence of fighting. the repeal of the Disputes Act, a which provides for impartial in. There was a fierce atraggle at honour of the visit of Prince vestigation before a look-out or a San Felipe, from which the Arthur of Connaught,

Federal troops fird Grout - the The Congress contended that rebels,”

The Federals lost 41 killed and while compulsory conciliation was being attempted, the on the rebels 150 killed. Several ployers were able to organies so hundred combatants were wound- as to meet an eventual strike.

strike

The Act has been frequently. mentioned as the probable basis of legislation in Britain..

Jad.

THE SELANDIA.

Economy of Oll-Fuel,

CONFERENCE SUOORSTED.

Reuter's

[Service to the Telegraph."] ...London, September 18,

A movement is on foot, and is progressing, to reciproonto the

286 Pan AfrUN

Bikaze Corr 10 Cazza.

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

A great Imperial meeting of the British Association in London is being advocated.

Further fighting is reported hospitality of Cuunda, South from Mexico, the Federal: troops Africa and Australia: 10; the having" drivon the rebelu out of British Association by nions of San Felip

a great Imperial meeting of the Association in London, to which the leading scientists of the Em pire would be invited. But pre- sent engagements, including the Australian, prevent the holding of such a meeting until 1918.

The motor-ship that has made NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

AUSTRALÍAN STIPULATIONS. SCANDAL AT MIYAJIMA. history, the pioneer oil-driven

Alleged Embezzlement by Japanese Priests.

Selaudin, was due in Singapore

The Queensland Trade Union- ists are urging Mr. Asquith to

once more on her second trip to request the Governor not to on-

the Far East on September 9. sent to the passage of the Indus-

She will oil" there and that trial Peace Bill, ostablishing in- dustrial boards and making

will serve her supply during the strikes and lock-outs illegal, According to the " Asuhi " Bu round trip until she again revisits without a compulsory conference, extensive embezzlement of the Singapore on her third outward a fortnight's notice and a secret Miyajima temple has come to ballot of employers and em-light. Mr. Kiso Muneo, then, says the Free Press." In Recent fatalities among Army❘ployees conducted by the Boards, priest in charge of the Miyaji anticipation of her arrival the

London, September 16.

Fairmen havo aroused a contro. veray us to the safety of niono planea.

The majority of Army and Naval airinen apparently con sider biplanes to be enfer und.. more mitable for military user,

SUGGESTED ABOLITION OF ALDERSHOT.

temple, Mr. Hayashi Eimero, a following reference will be of priest in charge of the finances interest:

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

Admiral Togo succeeds the late General Nogi as President of the Prince Arthur of Connaught Reception Committes,

of the temple, and a merchant The largest motor-ship aflost— named Fujioka, who has been the Selandia, of 11,000 tous supplying necessaries to the has returned to London after her temple, are now being examined maiden voyage to Bangkok. The A controversy has arisen at at the Miyajima police-station by voyage has been triumphantly Home regarding the comparative London, September 16. especially when carrying quick- Army Headquarters Wanted on Judge Asada and a Procurator successful. It is the first time, a safety of biplanes and monoplanes

from the Hiroshima Court. Houter's correspondent at firing guns, although they are

motor ocean-going ship has made for military wee Vienna states that trustworthy admittedly lower than mopo- information has reached Cons planes.

Fumeurs

are

East Coast.

Contradictory tantinople that the ponce negotia adfont as to whether the War tions have been wrecked by the Italian proposal that the Porto Oflies has decided not to cusploy should proclaim the independence monoplanes in the grund unua Aldershot should no longer be the other showing the actual any kind, one of the directors of performance of the battleship

uvres.

of Tripoli, Italy then mottling] matters with the natives.

The Ottoman. delogatós have loft Lausanne.

Later,

It is reported in Constantinople, nofficially, that the negotiations for ponco botworn Italy d Turkey, which Juve been pro- coading recently in Switzerland, have been broken ull.

FRENCH MANŒUVRES.

BRITISH. OFFICERS

HONOURED.

LOCAL

A jacket thief was givan son- tence of fourteen days' bard labout at the Police Court this morning.

For selling cooked meat in the streets without a licence, a man. was fined $5 or, in default, four- teen days, this morning,

A boat builder has been drown- led at Cheung Chau. "He was effecting some repairs on a ship when he fell into the water.

For causing an obstruction by drying fish on the footpath in Eastern Street, two Chinese were this morning. each fined $3 at this Police Court

It is stated that two sota of a voyage of this kind, and the

At the Polios Court this morn- booke, showing the revenue and experience thus gained will

ing a Chinese contractor wine. There is a growing foeling expenditure of the temple, were doubtless lead to many more

ined $100 for: not taking The Kaiser hos congratulated sufficent precautions whilst blast soldiers of the tipest or kept, one set cooked" for motor-ships being built. perionco, asya the "Pall Mall," that examination by the Kenello and

"There has been no hitch of everybody concerned in the fine ing at Breezy Point,

maintained as our military head-accounts. The latter is aid to the East Asiatic Company, to Kaiseron her speed trials.-*-- quarters for the troops at home have boon destroyed, and the whom the vessel bélonge, states; and that some centre nearer to the examination of the case is con "At the end of a round voyage East Const should take its place.sequently rendered very difficult.

THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. Colchester is regarded with the It is not known how long the of over 21,000 miles, via Port-

“MILITARY ADVISOR.

(From Chinese Sourosa.}

Paking, September 10.

It is reported that the peace greatest favour in this connection. frauda have bean going on, but Said, Colombo, Penang, Singa

The pomanent home of our the amount so far known to be poro, Bangkok, and back again, negotiations between Italy and "Striking Fores" is about as embozzled is said to be Y10,000. there is nothing in the inachinery Turkey have been wrecked be strategically bad as it well could Mr. Kiso has been in the service which requires to be adjusted or cause of Italian demande, be. At the shortest notice it of the temple for ten years, and repaired. might be necessary to concentrate he is said to have made a large in the roughest weather, and her |

"The Selandia behaved well our troops in the eastern counties, fortune.

and this would mean the pasinge

of the force from Aldershot through London, with consider.

any

For stealing soren pieces of cinnamon, valued $1-50, the pro party of his master, a man was sent to gaol this morning for three weeks with hard labour.

It is reported that three man A meles in reported to have armed with revolvers entered a occurred at Messrs. Harland and house in Temple Street, Yaumati, Wolff's shipyard at Belfast, many and got away with jewellery, artisane being badly mauled. valued $70. One man has been

arrested. Troops now guard the yard.

A man who has twios returned from banishment was sent to Branches of the Amalgamated gaol for one year with hard lab- steering is perfect. Of course, she has proved a remarkably clean Society of Railway Sarvants have par. The last order of banish- ship. Most ships going East on passed resolutions condemning ment was made out only on President Yuan intends to apable consequential delay, while CLAIMS TO PEERAGES.

this route have to coal at least the Labour Party for forcing August 14. point General Huang Ising as there is no direct communication

four times. The Selandia took triangular contests. dvisor to the General. Staff. between Aldershot and

in oil at Singapore-800 tons of Should Huang decline to accept, portion of the east coast.

it-which will last her until she London, September 16the post will be given to General

At the present time Germany is The House of Lords recently re returns to the Straits. Oil is Hsu Sin-ching.

atendily increasing its military forrod to King George an appli- much cheaper at Singapore thon The Cross of a Commander of the Legion of Honour has been CAPTURED FROM CHINESE. forces within easy distance of her cation by Col. Alexander Leith of here, so the advantage is obvious. "The average consumption of Throo hundred and sixty vans side of the North Sea, and very Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and two conferred on Major General Alex Wilson, and Crosses of an Officor containing victualling stores for large military camp is gradually of his relatives for the revival of oil per 24 houre was 9.1-2 tons, pearogee of Cobham, and on that a speed of 11 knots! of the Logion of Honour on Colonel the Chiness expeditionary forces being created at a point that the

These was maintained. Maodonogh and Major Farquhar, to Tibet were captured by the would enable troops at any mo-Sirabolgi and Burgh.

"It would have required 45 who have been attending the Mongolians and seized, while ment to be embarked at one of baronies were respectively orent-

the naval ports on the North Sea.ed by writs of summons in 1313, tons of coal, at an enormously Major General Wilson, Colonel In the Police Court this morn- French Army mantenvros,

passing Ku-pak.-"Shat Po."

Any point selected for this and 1322 and 1487, and they be greater cost, to cover the same Macdonogh and Major Farquhar, ing, when Madaras Gains, 54 great now. military contro would came united in the person of a distance with the ordinary of the British Army, who have Nathan Road, Kowloon, answered not only require to be within Lord Bargh, who died in 1597, engines. And there is, more been attending the French man-Mr. E. A. Irving unsatisfactorily. Shanghai, September 16.

easy striking distance of the coast, leaving four daughters, among over, the huge saving in bunker oeuvres, have been decorated. his Worship spoke sharply to her Wa Chiu-shu, son of Dr. Wu but also to be in direct railway whom the titles fell into abeyance. space and in time which would

and eventually told her to stand Ting-fang, hna resigned the Com communication with the const

[down. Honry VIII put Sir Thomas be occupied in coaling to be con- EMPEROR JOINS PROCESSION | missionership of Foreign Affairs line generally as far north as Burgh into the House of Lords to sidered."-

Scotland and likewise with Lon-help in getting for the King from

The Emperor of Austria and The engineers report that the members of the Imperial Family don. Colchester is eminently Pope Clement VIL a divorce. As whole of the mechanism, includ- participated in a religious pre- At the Police, Court the man fitted for this position, and the for the barony of Strabolgi it is ing the hydraulic steering gear cession through the streets of who was found in possession The Ministry of Education has presence of large bodies of troops contended by Lord Robert Cecil, on the Hele Shaw construction, Vienna to mark the conclusion of of a quantity of chlorate of the Eucharistic Congress, which telographed to the various pro- here would speedily ensure that counsel for the petitioners, that has proved admirable.

the Eucharistic Congress. opened on the 11th instant, convinces that, for the present, the additional connecting liuks of Strabolgi really was Strathbogie, The Jutlandia, which is B gluded with a great religious anniversary of the birth of Conrailway would be provided and that the first of the noble sister ship to the Selandia, procession along the streets, in fueins, which will fall on the wherever they are now missing line was Johu Strathbogie, who left the Clyde, where the Deliberately to "scrap" Alder- joined in the rebellion against has been built, for the Thames, perial family participated and be celebrated." Shat Po." were given an aviation.

AUSTRIAN CATHOLICS.

Indon, September 10.

A message from fleuter's cor-

respondent at Vienna states that

DR. WU'S SON RESIONS.

in Hupah, and has been succeed [ød by Wu Chni-chung.

CONFUCIUS' BIRTHDAY.

*

The operatione in the British troops are engaged, take the form of an attempt to rapelan invading force landing at Norfolk and advancing on London.

which the Emperor and the Im:97th day of the 8th moon, may shot in this fashion and to form King Edward I and was captured | and, she will be put on the manoeuvres, in which · 60,000 |

An entirely new camp large and executed. His son, David de Eastern route by the company as enough to accommodate two divi-Strabolgi, became Earl of Atholl. soon as she arrives. sions of infantry and two cavalry In 1812 he went to Scotland and brigades would be a very expen treated with Robert Bruce and sive matter, and one of no smell the King of Norway and was in magnitude. Much light on this subject is likely to be shed by the high favour with Edward II.

To the King has now also been forthcoming Army manœuvres in the eastern countína.

referred the claim of the Duke of

7

A HANKOW FIRE. Thanghai, September 16, A big fire has occurred in TRIANGULAR CONTESTS.

Hankow which destroyed over REORETTED BY LABOURITES. 200 matsheds belonging to the

Perils of the Stage,' poorer classes.

The Dominion Labour Con- THE LONDON LOAN, London, September 10.

Beginning from the 15th inst.

One of the papers read at the gress at Toronto has approved of The results of recent three-

It is considered to be practically Atholl and Mr. Frallols Coutte to Norwich Catholic Congress quoted the roppal of the Disputes Act, cornered contests are causing the loan raised in London by the concern among certain sections of Republican Government will be certain that the three regiments the title of Earl of Oxford, grant the testimony of Sir Charles which has frequently been men the Labourites and branches of advanced to China by instal- of cavalry that compose the Fourth ed originally by the Empress Santley, who said that there was tioned as the probable basis of Brigade will all be stationed at Maud, and confirmed by Henry no more perilous career than that Impending legislation in Britain, the powerful Amalgamated mente,Sai Kal Kung Yik Fo."

Colchester in the future, and that I to Aubray de Vere. The of the artist in the theatre. It Bociety of Bailway Servants have

STILL RESIGNING.....

This will become the headquarters ninth earl was aunginted in 1888. was stated that the Church had

The Trades Unionists passed resolutions condemning the notion of the Labour Party in Poking, September 16. of the brigade in place of Canter Sir Robert Fraser Turing has no antipathy to the stage qua forcing such contests, which are Lau Koon-hang. Minister of bury

Para established his claim to the stage, but to the abuse of its un- Queensland, pre, urging tab to the interpate of Navy, intends to resign, and has now remains to be seen whe- Baronsley of Turing of Fovoran, doubtedly great powers when it Asquith to request the Governor workere, and throstening to recommended Sir Bah Chen-ping her this will be the commence which originated in the four pandered under the guise of the not to consent to the passag

artistio to the lowest passions of the Industrial Pense Bill wiizon Aber support to parling as life successor, Bal Kal Kung ment of the mors important teenth century

Charles the VETE

potassium in a railway carriage at Kowloon was brought before": Mr. Melbourne at the Police Court this morning. Helwan fined $100.

The man and woman who stand. oharged with being in possession of several thousand spurious coins were again brought before. Mr. E A Irving this morning and remanded for a week. The granting of bail was still opposed.

man ywho was charged with

keeping a dog without a lloense said a friend left it with him and

of

had now gone away.

said he would reme

week by week till

of

cams book and

ly asked for.