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SPECIAL CABLES;

THE NEW REVOLUTION.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1913,

DINNER TO GENERAL

ANDERSON.

In our account, yesterday, of the farewell dinner to Major General Anderson, we -were obliged, through lack of space, to hold over the menu and the entertainment There werÐ „88

` BOURTHERNERS ADVANCING: HEAVY FIGHTING EXPECTED. programme.

Fears Entertained of a Manchu Rising In Peking,"

(Our Own Correspondent,)

Shanghai, July 18.

Neither party in the present rebellion has won any striking success up to the present, although skirmishing at Kiukiang has been persistent for the past thre 3 days, with the advantage to the Northerners, who can hold their own on anything like equal terms. The Northerners hold the city and the forts at Kiukiang, but the Southernera are advancing and heavy fighting et ems inevitable In Peking there are fears of a Manchu rising, in co-opération with the rebele...

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Dinner.

Punch & la Romaire. Potage Tortue.

Petita Soles, Sauce Baurre. Pate de Foie Gras en Aspio. Ostelettes d'Agneau aur Pois. Salle de Mouton Rotie.

Dinde Rotie, Sauce qux Airelles Rouges.

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Jambon, Sauce Champagne. Glace d'Asperges, Sauce May-

onnaies

Peshe Melba.

Laitance de Cabillande sur

Croutes.

Dessert.

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To-day Advertisements.

There is a possibility of a great political crisis if President massed bands of 8th Rajputs, M. Y. SAN &

Yuan Shih-hai sustains a reveres.

Eight Provine have declared their independencs up to date. General Huang Hsing is at Pukow, where small fighting is taking place with General Obang Haun's troops.

Provisions at Kuling, where there are a thousand foreignera,

ran abort, but the roads are again opened.

Shangbai is quiet, and troops are arriving from Bangchow.

THE FIGHTING AT KIUKIANG.

the past years, so this news of is of uncertain value.

North v. South,

The "wanpao, one of the Anxiety In Peking. Pekinz, July 14. The situ- most trustworthy of the Chinese ➤ation at Kiukion attracts much newspapers and an independent altention here (writes a "North organ, contains the following China Daily News" correspond telegrams:

ent) in view of the possibility A Nanchang telegram states that it indicates the development that Commander Lin Ru's force of serious trouble. No reliable was fighting fiercely with the information can be obtained b-northern troops, at noon on July' yond the fact that fighting has 12, resulting in fifteen of the latter occurred. The northern troops, of being wounded. Lin's force has coures, are expected to be suc- occupied the neighbourhood of cessful, but it is evident that they Ch'ingchan and Kastselin, and cannot fanetrate, into the pro the gorthern army .retreated to viace until the loyalty of the Suibu. forces in Naubing sad Wuchang is absolutely assured..

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A trial visit would be more convincing than saying anything

To-day's Advertisements. further.

WANTED.

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO 'CONSIGNEES..

MIDDLESBRO, LONDON

& parade service in St. John's Cathedral on Sunday next A Tainanfu tologram states that there has been a report that Gen.

The police briefly report that Major General Anderson, G.0.0., It is reported that the Presid- Chang Heun will be appointed part of the premises of the Knitt will unveil and the Bishop of

ing Factory, at Mong Kok Tsui, tablet to the memory of the Pay $7.00 per day. Apply

Victoria will dedicate a mural WANTED.-Second Engineer for H. M. Tug "ATLAS." ent is anxious ab at the situation Tutuh of Kiangsi. and his organ, the "Pingpao," Vice-President Li, according to were gutted by fire.

We have been further informed soldiers who died and were buried Chief Engineer, H. M. Dockyard, which published the news of the Peking messages, bas wired to the

at Stanley Defensible Barracks between 10 and 12 o'clock AM. outbreak yesterday, is significant- President to order in immediate that the premisies are the largest for 1843 to 1389. The follow Hongkong, 18th July, 1918. 1441 ly silent upon the subject this despatch of mo.e men-of-war to in the knitting trade in the Colony, og ate have tien allotted

and that at about four o'olek this morning.

Kiakiang.

| R.N.—50,_R.G.A.-88 Company Another new spar, which is The Ministry of Marine has is-morning, fire broke out, through 80; 87 Company 30; 83 Com supporting the Government, the sued an order for the cruisers Hai- which one of the blooks was "Kaominkungpoo" publishes a yung and Haisheng, which were rased to the ground. There were Pany 30, RE--80, DOLI. (in addition to band and drums)--- telegram which purets to have at Chefao, to go at full speed to many tons of oil stored in the be an received from Kiukiang by the south for a cruise in the Yang-premises, in casks and tanks, the Chief of Staff, in which it is ze. stated that the fighting on Satur day was not conclusive but that. Commenting on the above news on the resumption of the fighting the Sinwanpao" says that it on Sunday the Kiangat troops shouted itralf hours (as it were) were vanquished. "Thereupon," in advising President Yuan not to continues the paper, "Li Lieb- listen to slanderous reports, not chun and Huang Hsing took augment ill-feeling, and not to re refuge upon the gunboat of a sort to military fores to lightly. certain Power." Confirmation of" Also, owing to ti o extreme mea the presence of General Huang aures which the Vic: President has Hsing in Kiangsi is not obtain-recently adopted in dealing with able here.

The Rival Forces.

Press Comment.

140; A.S.OB, RAMO-8; From

A.O.C.-2; A.P.C. 1.

The service will commence at

which, in the ordinary course of affairs, would have been con- sumed by the oil engines. For 9.15 a.m. and the troops are to be tunately, however, the fire was rated by 0.10 a.m. If any sets prevented from coming into con- are available for visitors, they can tact with the inflammable mate- only be occupied after the troops rial, or serious damage to other end thors for whom place ers property and stock would have reserved are seated. All officera

will attoad in uniform. inevitably resulted.

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To-day's Advertisements

FOR KOBE AND MOJÍ.

THE

TOBILLA."

AND STRAITS. S.S." BENGLOE,"

that all gooda are being CONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from

the wharves delivery may be obtaine L

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th will be subject to rent.

All Olaims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st prox, or they will 'not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th at 11 AM

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

by

Hongkong, 18th Joly, 1916.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents.

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TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

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The Yaumati contingent of the Fire Brigade was the first on the spot, and were immediately fol- his affairs, we (the "Sinwanpao") lowod by the members of the have voluntered our loyal advice, Hongkong contingent. Work was Another statement in the Press warning him against committing quickly commenced, but despite is to the effect that O Yang-wu, oruel slaughters, leat reprisals the desperate efforts of all con- Commissioner of Defenc, tele- might involve the nation in a war, carned, the flames continued their. graphed to General Li Yuang when it when it would be too late wild and devastating course until bung, as soon as it was known to prevent the ruinous effect. about six o'clock this morning, that the northern troops were But the Vice-President listened when the firemen had the felt-E Ship coming, to stop them on the to the chicken-hearted words of licity of seeing that their labour ground that trouble would when Ting-hsun, without appar- was not in vain. inevitably ensue.

Capt. C, J. Swanton, R.F.R. will.be When the ent cam, by sending the north- The neighbourhood, needless to northern traps arrived they sra troops to occupy Tohan. state, was thrown into excite despatched for the above ports on Satur- were fired upon from Hakow. When he received the telegram went, and many of the Chinese day be 26th int.."at + p.m.. It is not

at all clear what from O Yang-wu, he repeated thought the fire would surely modation for passengers, is installed The steamer has superior scoom- points are in the possession of his

and spread beyond the factory. After throughout with Electria Light and OWA rashness, the Kiangai troops, but the north-confessed the importance of tak- the firemen had been working for carries a duly certifled doctor, ern force is believed to have ing measures to remedy his fault an hour or their feara Return Toure to Japan (occupying | From OBILIAN, PERUVIAN, a brigade of between. 3,000 and so as to save the situation, etc. were allayed somewhat, as 20 days.)

that remark- Return tickets are available by the 4,000 men, with some artillery. Although we are not aware who they could see

Later.

first opened fire, yet no amount of able progress was being made Indo-China Steam Navigation Oc.'s Telegraphic communication argument can ever explain away and that the fire was becoming Steamers. Fare for round trip #120.

For Freight or Passage, apply to with Kiakiang is entirely inter- the mistaken pre one of the less fiere).

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. It is nateral to suppose that the rupted and no further news is northern traps in Kingsi

Agenta. available. In view of the general By the rival of Li Lieh- damage done is very considerable,

(444 belief entertained here that Dr. chun at Hukow, we know that the but up to the time of writing what Hongkong, 18th July, 1918. Sun Yat-sen and his immediate rebel party has ontertained suspi- the extent of it is, has not been are not concerned in the affair, the cion all along. The coming of the ass. disposition is, not to attach much northerners only furnished them It is stated that the premises with a pretext for open hostility, were insured for the sum of importance to it at pra ent

There aploure no doubt from Now, the affair has assumed a $100,000, other i Jurces of information that more tatious aspect, for the Toere are no further details to ex-Tutab L Lieh-chun, who was northerners will naturally not hand at the moment, rec intly in Shanghai af er bis ex-withdraw, while even those pu'sion from Kiangai, has slipped Kiangai troops who were not back to Kiange. It is also known rebellions before are obliged that General Hung Haing is not to režel now. now ir 3:angri, It is further

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H.M.S. Prometheus.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From UALOUTTA, PENANG" & SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

“THONGWA"

MEXICAN,& JAPAN PORTS,

THE Steamship

1

"KIYO MARU.” The above

named

steamer

| having nezíved, Consigases of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to

take immediate delivery of Cargo, from alongside.

Cargo remaining undelivered on July 21st at noon will be landed at Con- signes's risk and expense and delivery: must then be taken from the Company's Godown..

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.. ⠀

having arrived from the above porte, Having recently returned 10 signses of cargo are hereby infora No claim will be recognised after the Davonport from the China Sta- that their goods will be delivered from Goods are left the Godown, and all "Vice-President. Li who has tion, the cruiser Prometheus is to alongside

Goods remaining undelivered on July reported that Ohi Yu-lin, ringlead-caur3d the difficulty is the only he rent to Gibraltar Dockyard for

Cargo impeding the discharge 25th at 5 p.m. In the afternoon, will be er-in-the-16 at conspiracy at parson able to solve it. He should refit.

will be landed at waco, at cousig-subject to rent and landing charges. ness' risk and expense.

All chafed and otherwise damaged Wachang, is also in Kiangai. at once keep his promise to take Canal from Milan to Venice. *** We understand that the Shang-- remedial measures Lafore it b:. The authoies of Venice have! Cargo remaining on board after I p.m., Cargo to be left in the godown, of the 21stlast., will be landed at consig- and examination of same to be held pa hai Chinese piece-goods merchy comes too lat. Any delay might decided to contribute to the pro-

July 28th at 10 sƏTLƏ ants received telegrama ytterdata be fatal, as the war may spread liminary expense of a conglom isk and expense. asking them not to ship gonde is to other provinces. The gym- Milan to Venice. This canal Bills of Laring will be countersigned July Bint, otherwise they will not re- Kinkiang and beyond. But itms pathy of the nine Southern would have a total length of 380 by the undersigcod. pointed out that simar telegra or provinces is assuredly with Kiang-kilometers, and would 1 scffioi- DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD. have Lein re sixed on two in si, for when the hare is dead,ently large to accommodate 600-

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No Fire Insurance has been afstað.

“All Claims must be filed on or before

recognised.

8, MORIMOTO,

Agent. |Honakong, 18th July, 1918. (445 Hongkong, 18th July, 1918.

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