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The Hongkong Telegraph.

October 25th, 1912, Temperature am. 73, p.m. 78; Humidity...83, 70,

No. 8927

TELEGRAMS.

THE WAR.

NOTABLE SERVIAN VICTORY,

Reuter's

(Service to the Telegraph.").

London, October 25.

Router's correspondent of Bol- grade wires that it is officially

晚七十月九年子壬

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHED C

1881.)

Copyright, 1912 by the Proprietor.

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR

Barometer 20-07

October 25th, 1011, Temperature .m. 77, p.m., 75; Humidity 80, 83.

六拜禮

TELEGRAMS.

六廿月十英港香

TELEGRAMS.

SATURDAY,

OCTOBER 26.

1912.

TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

ROSENTHAL MURDER. TRIPOLI'S FRESH START.

LIEUT, BECKER GUILTY.

THE TSAREVITCH.

A SERIOUS INJURY,

AUSTRALIA.

GOVERNORSHIP. CHANGES.

MAJOR GENL. CUMMINS.

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

FRIENDLY, CONFERENCES.

Router's-

[Service to the "Telagoph."'}''

London, October 25. Turkish oflicers and Arab

London, October 25. Router's correspondent at Now York reports that the jury has chiefs have come to Tripoli and announced that the Servians returned its verdict in the case of aro discussing amionbly with captured Kumanovo aftor thros Police Lieutenant Booker, charged the Italians the future arrange days' fighting, during which the with the murder of Rosenthal, monte of the territory. Turkish batterics were anni-the gambler, who was to give hilated.

Lovidenco against the polico in the The Sorvians have occupied "graft "investigationa Sipaitza,

The jury found the accused AN UNCONFIRMED REPORT. guilty in the first dogreo.

Reuter's Sofia correspondent wires that officiul duspatchea do not confirm the report that, 50,000 prisonors were taken at Kirk Kilisli. They merely stata that many Turks were captureds

Kirk Kilisso fall at 11 o'clock this morning. The Turks re- tired in disorder in the direction of Banarhisi, 15 miles to the South-East. They left a battery of quick-firing gana, quantities, of minuunition, and steros.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE

STAKES.

THE BETTING.

12 lanco Chest (taken),

9 Outram (taken). -

49 Maider Erlogh (taken). 8 Mustapha (taktieri).

17 Brunuépeth (taken).

ALLEGED CHILD STEALING.

Heavy Ball Fixed this morning.

Router's

[Service to the "Telegraph."']

Reuter's

[Service to the "Telograph.“)

OBITUARY:

Router's

$88 HER ARNOV

BINOLE COPY 10 Centa.

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

Major... Cummin

General ip doad.

James

{Service to the Taingraph."} London, October 25.

London, October 25.

"London, October 26, It is reported that the Tsara. vitch is boon injured while Strickland, Governor of Western Major General James Turner rounded Cautari and began its

His Excellency Sir Garald

The Montenegrins have sur- The death is announced of clambering over

bombardment. Tsar's yacht and the ductor, oellency Lord Chelmsford as

apura on the Australia, Buccoods His Ex-Cummins, C.B., D.S.O.. are consulting over the question Governor of New South Wales in of age, and was on retired

[The decanned goneral wayar Turkish officers an Arab chiefs of an operation.

Maroh,

Hoaro in Tripoli discussing amicably saw Revere de in the Afghan, wer with the Italinus the future of the Lito Egyptian wa, the dou an Exped- tion, add coinwanded Cis 413 Infantry

territory. Brigade in Chin is 1900-4.] -

THE BOOK WORLD.

a

a

pay

TRUCK DANGERS.

Six coolies were brought he

fore Mr. U. D. Melbourne, at the

After three days' fighting in which the Turkish battóries were annihibited, the Servians have oaptured Kumanovo...

Police Lieutenant Reokor New York has boon found guilty in the first degree of the murder of Rosenthal, the gambler.

Betting quotations on the

Books of interest, and many re prints of old ones distinotty valu able, anys the "Glasgow Evenz- On Andrew Lang.

ing News". A new batch of "Everyman's Library" volumes Tho "Timer" the other day ex is coming, which will include pressed a hope that Scotland Roget's Thesaurus in two volumes

—an intiisponsable literary tool Careless Coolies Injure & "Girl, would honour the. Four mon and seven women

memory of

yet unknown to a curiously lurge, "for 10

man number of aspirants in lettore. were remanded at the Police Andrew Lang, Court, this murning, on a charge understood her better or took Arnold Bennett's "Anna" of_the of stataling eloven children. The more ironia pleasure in being five Towns," and Joseph Con Police Court this morning, charg: Cambridgeshire Staker, to be run Registrar-General is prosecuting Set." The only bitter and car notable additions to the shilling driving a truck on Saturday lasi. Chest to be the favourite at pro- and Inspector Willis Is the case ing public reference to Lang o reprints. There is also an ex-at the junction of Arsenal Street sent

rad's "Typhoon," are the most on remand, with recklessly on the 30th inst., show Lance hand.

have seen since his death caine cellent philling edition of Kate Mr. Johnson, of Mesare. Benny+ and Bowley, appeared on behalf from the pan of a Scottish nove Douglas Wiggin's "Now Chronic- and Prayn Euat. in willor maner Wong Yea-kou. list, whose knowledge of Langles of Rebecen of Sunnybrook fanta were going down the inoline frun the taking of 50,000 Tarkish Inspector Willis said this was was sadly imperfect. The writer arm, and a shilling reprint of with thirty-ong bags of fur and prisonera at Kirk Kilissch; they case of clever chiltron having in the Times" the other day Queer Tales" delightfullthough walking along the Praya with wore captured,

G. K; Chosiertan's "The Club of been stolen; lie found thom at 17

the truck ran into a girl who was neroly state that any Turks Wing Lok Street, second floor as better infurmed; he payaanequal, collection of fantastic her sister. The girl was knocked Some of the children were bought Lang the most eloquent of tri- tales of mystery. Mr. Philip down and received internal in-

Showdon, M... perhaps the juries. A number of bus-jokots The Bulgarian Preuior states consistent and logical man in his ning along at the time assist at the significance of the fall of The Living Wage In the past the track. The man in charge of the elite of the Turkish troops party, issues a shilling volimo od in getting the girl from under Kirk Kilise lies in the fact that eleven years-it is estimated the truck was fined $10, or in de and their ablest General were Mr. Snowdon-strikon in Britain

fault fourleon days, and ordered there. | cost the working-mon £12,400,000

in wages lost, and the trade unions to pay $5 compensation or in de over £3,000,000. This does not fault a farther seven days. The include the recent minors' strike.ther defondants were discharged;

Mr. T. Fisher Unwin has recent.

London, October 25. The betting for the Cambridge shire Stakes, to be run at Now-in market on the 30th just over a A SIGNIFICANT VICTORY. distance of one mile on furlong, The Bulgarian Premier, inter-is as followe:- viewed by Reuter's correspond-100 to ent at Sofia, stalod that the signi- 100 to ficance of the fall of Kirk Kilis- 100 to soh lies in the fact that the alite 100 to of the Tarkish troops and their 100 to ablest Gonorala were there. 100 to they failed to hold this strong hold, they could scarcely do 20 to better farther south.

20 to The Promier deprocated 'the 25 to mischievous talk of a war of ex-100 to termination, and stated that if 100 to the Powers wero sincerely dosir- ous of peace in the Balkan Penin- sula, pence would som bo con oludod.

A BIG BATTLE. › Router's correspondent at Con-

20 to

1 long Set (taken).

1 anorton (laken).

1 faoger (taken). ..

1. Wisa Symon (taken).

3 Prinmore (taken) 7 Polkerris (offered).

7 Whisk Broom (takon)f the country. None of the butes in the course of a roview

defondants except two were of the "History

of English known in Hongkong. Ho would Literature." "He was, indeed," ask for a heavy bail.

Mr. Irving-Do you know says the writer, "both for aything about your client, Mr. his reading and his writing, Juhnson?

the greatest bookman of our Mr. Johnson-I boliovo she is. resident here; I have at had, and after Stevenson the best the opportunity of seeing her and an of letters of the Scottish I do not know what she is. I tradition in the last hallcentury. don't think she can put up moro than $100.-

Later.

The latest batting is-10 to Maiden Erlegh (taken) 25 to

Driumore taken).

stantinople wires that it was THE CHINESE REPUBLIC. officially stated on Thursday afternoon that the battle was

resumed in the morning over the TOWARDS CENTRALIZATION.

whole line from Adrianople to Kirk Kilissah.

(From Chinese Sources.)

1

Mr. Irving -8500. Inspector Willis The least I ask for is $1,000.

Mr. Johnson? :-Sho ennot possibly put that up: I don't

hink she can put up $500.

Mr. Irving: -Remanded until Wednesday the 30th; bail $1,000.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

It was stated that the defon-

SHIPPING DEALS.

Three Steamers Söld.

According to Mesura Lamke

Official despatches do not con“

The mischievous talk of a war

of extermination is deprecated by the Bulgarian Premier, who says. that if the Powers are sincerely desirous of peace in the Balkan Poninsula, peace can soon be conolądod

LOCAL

and Rogge's freight roport of to from Manila to day brought up The 8.8. Rubi which arrived lay's dato, the following import 200 tons of general cargo. aat sales of steamers have taken place:-

.

A mau found in unlawful

The Norwegian steamer Fri, sold to buyers up North for £13,000. possession of opium was fined The German stormer Natuns $48. by Mr. C. D. Melbourne, at sold to Singapore buyers for the Police Court to-day.

£8,500,

The old game of North ly entered into a contract with and South was a perpetual re-

II. M. Stationery Office empower- freshment to him; it must haveing him to sell through his seemed to him sometime the Agencies in the Colonies and driest of jokes that he should be broad all Government public writing for Southrons in London ions, Blue Books. Consenlar when he might be realing Pite Reports, Parliamentary Papors

An official communique issued |

in the Esk. Through all his publications will bear his print gotie in St. Andrews or fishing issued by that Department. These in the evening Pays that thr

Paking, October 25.

zriting, and especially is later in addition to those of the agents. President Yunn is resolved to Ottoman Army which is opposing

writing, there as this gentle in the United Kingdom." the Bulgarians ongiward of the tralize the power of the

irony of the axile, who has ac- Mr. Heinomann's list of River Tunja is in retreat. The Government and will station two

Jepted his domicilo, and whose "nnouncements belion. thio Tunja flows, southward, joining allicials will versed in military tho Maritan in Adrianople.

and financial affairs respectively

cause is in the past; like hiasumption that plays find no in each of the provinces.

favourite, Dugald Dalgetty, sory-readers, for he promises not only 'SCUTARI SURROUNDED. ·

ing his froign in stor faithfully, Sir Arthur Pinero's Preserving Mr. SALT PETRE. A massage from Neuter's cor

three of Mr. but reserving always the right to Panmure and This morning at the Marine member Drumlincket and the Maugham's best known comedics, respondent at Hioka, in South The Ministry of War has tele-Mugistrato's Court, before Com- Montenegro, states that the Mongraphed to the Governors Cloneral mander Baail Taylor, R.N., Chanumanities of Marichal College, amely Mrs Dut, Penelope, and tenogrins have surrounded Sea of the various provincea to develop shui, a bontwoman was charged the English of an emigre. It dramatic vorsion of Mr. George is charming English, oven, is The Explorer, but also the tari and have begun their basalt-poire industry-"Shat with disobeying the lawful orders is, the nicety of a foreigner, like Moore's Esther Waters, and Jesus

f the Harbour Master by dredg- Stevenson's, or Anthony Hamil of Nazareth. ing in Victoria Harbour on ton's French. It has what Eag- Admirers of Mr. Max Beer October 25,

lishmen call something Gallic' in bohm's versatile and facile pos Defendant pleaded guilty and;

it; for, by some instinct which will welcome A Christmas was fined $5.

For unlawfully carrying per-ve always gone more to the mann for immediate publication. NEWS FOR BUSY MEN, history may explain, Scals writera Garland, promised by Mr. Heine. ons in excess of the number. atin nations and the Latin tradi- Mr. Heinemann has in prepara- ollowed by her coolie boat licence, Cheung San was fined $t and ion than to the English for their tion n serice of little manuale on slat lessons in style. Lang was in French Artists of Our Day, writ Laung Chuen Hoo for a similar the old Scots tradition. He was of tea by prominent French critics. fence in respect of 6 persons was the old race, one of the family of The first three to appear are on fiod $6.

Sir Walter, and proud that the Courbet, Manet and Buvis de world should know it. Had Chavannes. Other volumes bre Edinburgh remained what she to follow.

ters, he might have been second was in Scotl's time, a metropolisc",

Scott; he would most certainly have ruled her clubs. In those latter days, when wits no longer

bardment.

PEACE PROPOSALS.

Po,"

NEW MINISTER.

Shanghai, October 25. President Yuan intends to Lator. appoint Hau Shai-Cheang as In view of the approach of Minister of Internal Affairs, and decisive battles, an native ex has asked the State Council to change of views is proceeding consider the appointment. among the great Powers, who are BIRDS OF A FEATHER. declared to be all agreed to pre Young Man-fu, who was an a vent European complication aris commander of the revolutionary ing out of the Balkan War. soldiers in Canton, arrived at It is understood that the Bal-Nagasuki on the 23rd'inst. Heung kanites,. if victorious, will not Yau-wai, the great Reformer, agree to the restoration of the sent a special representative to status quo nor agroo to wait in welcome him. the auto-chamber while the Powers are settling affairs.

COMPELLED TO RETREAT.

Later,

WANTED.

Vice President Ii has tele. graphed to Leung Kai-shiu, ons of the well-known followers of Heung Yan-rui, asking to pro- coed to Hupeh."Shat Po."

POST FOR MR. CHANO.

HIGH-SPIED WIRELESS

SIGNALS.

The German steamor. Loosok A typhoon warning issued to sold in llongkong for £8,000. day announces a cyclone orty- well-known coasting steamer Gormilos distant, moving W.N.W.

The same report states that the phoon E. of Luzon, loss than 300 mania is shortly leaving this const Haiphong to France. for home, having been fixed from

TELĖGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

ROBBING A THIEF. ~

The Amatour Dramatic Club gave n very successful perform- ance of Sydney Grundy's play "A Pair of Spectacles at the Theatre Royal last night.

A pretty, wedding was solem. nised this moring, at St. John's Cathedral, when Mr. William. Davison of the Cosmopolitan Dooks, was married to

Misa Lily Jean Abbott.

The birch and forty-eight: hours detention were awarded a youth charged at the Polica Sir Gerald Strickland, Governor Court, this morning, with atoal of Western Australia, is to suc-ing $51 from a member of the ceed Lord Chelmsford, Governor orow of the 8.8. Kaifong. of New South Wales, in March.

Sarfaraz Khan who for two

think it necessary to be scholars, At the Police Court this morn- Marconi's Wireless Telegraph his merits had begun to look olding, a man was charged at the Company (Limited) recently gave fashioned. Such a range of the instance of P. 8. Glendenning A mesenge from Rieka atates FORMER CANTON OFFICIAL. a demonstration of high-speed humanities seemed old-world to with stealing 851 from a member It is reported that the Tsare daye stood his trial for the murder, that the Montenegrin infantry

Shanghai, October 25. automatic transmission at their the young; there was the mark of of the crew of the sa, Kaifong, vitch was injured while clamber of Maya Dad, in the New yesterday morning, under cover Heung Yau-wai entertained works at Chelmsford to represent the vintage on thero. He had,!- It was stated that the defendant ing over spara on the Tsar's Territory was sentenced to death of artillery, attroked Soutari and Wong Si-leung, former Adjutaut alives of the British Post Office, besides, the old instinct of the took the money and secreted it a yacht and that the doctors are yesterday. The jury strongly were encountered by an anni- Governor General of Canton, at the Admiralty, the War Offies, the man of letters for the avoidance he thought in the stoke hold, but consulting on the question of an recommended him to meroy. hilating fire from the Turkish the residence of Leung Kai-ohiu Colonial Office, and Crown of politics, and nowadays all our another Chinese was watching the operation. guns. They ware compelled to at Nagasaki,

Agents, The anced sigoals flourishing young schools of proceedings, and, when the de

Four men and seven" women, retreat, but immediately prepared

transmitted from Poldhu, Dorn-writers are politicians first and fendant left the spot, the other we In view of the approach of de- were remanded at the Police for a renewal of the attack on The Ministry of Labour and wall, where other represetatives men of letters by accidant. Lang up and took away the money cisive battles, an active inter- Court, this morning, on a charge three sides.

Commerce has appointed Chang of the Government were present, left these things to the men of Neither the man nor the many ohange of views la proceeding of being concerned in stealing CROWN PRINCE'S ESCAPE. Hongkong and Canton, as Pre Chelmsford. It was demonstrated their logic. His chance of politics nephew of the complainant. vent European complication aris defended a widow. The Regie Pat-tzo, who is well-known in were received and recorded at Edinburgh, with their law and oan be found. Defendant was the between the great Powers to pre-eleven children, Mr. Johnson, The Crown Prince and Staffsident of the Industrial and Com-hat signals could bo received at was gone long ago with the narrowly escapad death, a shell mercial Society.

A witness doposed to seeing thising out of the Balkan War, trar General prosecutes a high rate of speed on a record- Stuarts and the Calamity of defendant put the money into lla having burst within ten yards of MR. WEI HAN'S POST. ing oylinder, the cylinder being Cullodon." them.

The Ministry of Navy has afterwards caused to repeat the

pocket from a tin box near on the The Montenegrin infantry in A fine of $10, and 85 compen- coal bunker.

sttacking Sentari encountered an astion, was imposed on a coolie at CRETE'S NEW GOVERNOR, appointed Wei Hau, former massages at a rate of spood

Defendant was ordered to re-jannihilating fire from the Turkish the Police Court, this morning, The Greek ex Premier, M. Managing Director of the Chinese aufloiently low to enable the

neiva twelve stroken of the biroli gans and were compelled to re, who had 'charge of a truck, that Dragumle, have been appointed section of the Canton Kowloon operators to read them. By an-

The Autumo publishing season and to be detained forty-eight trant. The Crown Prince and knocked down and injured a gir Governor General of Crete. He Railways Director of the other method which was shown opened with a rusikan while hours. The uncle was advised Staff narrowly escaped through a in the Eastern distrist. Live has walreadys arrived and boon Marine Burrau in Fallen, Gal the meangeant they were rolved

Kai Kung Tik Po... With enthudiarta,

Veupreme importance", to linre the defondant went out of shell burising with ten yards of others charge;l nlong with him were printed on's tape,

tjere are some new, the Colony, and kept out,

Würg Lischarged with

hotlung

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