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FUESORER'S

Thongkong Telegraph.

July 30, 1913, Temperature a.m. 87, p.m. 81; Humidity...74, 86.

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TELEGRAMEJ.

BALKAN AFFAIRS.

FUTURE OF ALBANIA.

Reuter's:

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

London Received July 30. The Conference of Ambasan- dora has agreed regarding "Al- bania, which will be governed by a Prince, to be appointed at the end of the half-year. Meanwhile a Commission, causisting of a representative of each Power, and one Albanian, will enquire on the -spot into the best means for the

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London. Received July 31. The rnae for the Goodwood

Washing Day..... 1. Bandook Corncob

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Teu started; won by two reorganisation of the administra-lengths, three lengths separating tion. It has been decided that second and third. the gendarmerie shall be under Swedish officers.

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THURSDAY,

TELEGRAMS,

AFRICAN IMMIGRATION,

AN IMPORTANT DEBATE.

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TELEGRAMS.

TELEGRAMS.

TIBETAN AFFAIRS,

A RUSSIAN STATEMENT.

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

London. Received July 31,

London. Resolved July 30, In the House of Lords, Lord

With reference to Lord Crowe's Plate, which took place at Good-Ampthill drew attention to the statement concerning a Mon- golian-Tibetan agreement, it is wood on Wednesday over a dis- South African Immigration Bill, semi-officially dealsren in St. tance of two miles, resulted as

which will become law on August Petersburg that the treaty signed follows:-

by Dorjieff on behalf of the Dalai 1. He requested the Imperial Lama was concluded without in Government to ask the Union tervention, or without even the Government to suspend the opera knowledge of the Russian Govern- tion, of the Bill till it is amended ment. 60 as to be more astiafactory to Indians in South Africa and less The betting was to injurious to British prestige in Washing Day 7 to 1 Bundook; 10 to 1 Corncob. The Peace Conference. The delegates at the Conference The Goodwood Cup. at Bukharest were to hold a pro- The probable starters and liminary meeting on Wednesday jockeys for the Goodwood Cop. It is understood that all the dele- to be an to-day over a distance gatos possess full powers to con-of two and a half miles, are:- clude a definite pace, but it is Prince Palatine (Saxby), 10 st.; believed that the question of an Jackdaw (Blank) 9 st. 7 lbs.; immediate cassation of hostilities Catmint (Maher), 9 st. 3 lbs.; will cause a divergence of opin-Rivoli (Wootton), 9 at. 3 lbs. ion. The Greeke and Servian Aleppo (Clark), 0. st. 3 lbs. representativas decline to sign Lance Chest (Walter Griggs), 9 the armistice, pending Balgaria's st. 3 lbs.; Cavalry (Greoning), acceptance of their terms.

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It is expected that the PezcS Conference will be protracted. Roumania will probably support Bulgaria in demanding the im- mediate suspension of hostilities.

Greek Policy.

M. Venizelos, during the course of an interview, inaisted' on Ka. valla, a former Turkish eeaport in the "Aegean Sea, remaining Greek.

A division of the Gresk Flest has occupied the porta of Lagos, Maronia, and: Makri on the coast of Thrace.

army,

Ottoman rule.

Five Days' Armistice.

London. Received July 31

Reuter's correspondent at Bak

harest states that an informal conference has agreed in principle to a five daya' armisties...

Reuter correspondent. Con-

Turkey and the Powers. stantinople. states that the Heir. Apparent has issued a statement in which he says:-"We cannot believe that Europe really intends to take Adrianople from us. Adrianople today is more sacred

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THE JOHANNESBURG. TROUBLE.

TROOPS SAVED SITUATION.

London. Received July 30.

A Parliamentary Paper, which

India. He urged that the Government should telegraph to South Africa stating frankly, freely and firmly the conditione which were acceptable in this matter of Imperial importance.

Loid Sydenham appealed to the Union Government to treat the Indians sympathetically.

THE MANŒUVRES,

NOT YET. FINISHED.

Beuter's

[Service to the "Telegraph."]

四拜濃 號一卅月七英港香

TELEGRAMS.

COTTON GROWING.

KING OF UGANDA'S PROMISE.

Reuter's

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TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED.

The British naval manoeuTTEE are not yet finished. [Service to the "Telegraph."] London. Received July 31, London. Received July 30.

Premier Venezilos insists on It now transpires that the Man The King of Uganda was, the Kavalla remanining Greolar.

Washing Day, stating at 5 to 1, ouvres are not yet finished. The guest of the British Cotton- Growing Association at Manobes- Fleets have only come into portster, and in the course of a speech won the Goodwood Plate yer- to coal before resuming to-morrow at the banquet he said be would terday. (Thursdry). The troops have do bie utmost on his retura home been landed, and it is believed to inorenes she supply of cotton. therefore, that there will be no more raids on the coast.

INTERVIEW WITH SHUM.

VISIT TO CANTON IS A PROTEST AGAINST PRESIDENT'S CONDUCT.

SUNG MURDER CHARGES REPEATED.

The probable starters for the Good wood Cup appear, on this page to-day.

What is your immediat object in coming dowa from Our Shanghoi correspondent Shanghai?" the ex-viceroy was states that Nanking has gone over asked.

to the rebole.

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"I must discuss matters with the Tatub of Kwanglung, and compare plans; but my chief aim is to persuade Kwangsi, my own native province, to delere. its

OF An informal conference independence of Yuan. course I don't want civil war if Bukhareet has agreed in prin- it can possibly be avoided; but ciple to a five days' armistice. better a little bloodshed now if it

Japan is still dissatisfied with America's reply on the Californian land question,

assures peace later on, then than The King of Uganda was the Lord Crewe said he was quite

the country should go entirely to guest of the British Colton Grow- anro that General Botha, (the

ruin."

ing Association in Manchester. "Will General Lung join you?" Premier) Mr Smuts (Minister of

"In " spirit, yea. Bat The general view in the North Interior) and Mr Fischer (Minis- ter of Lands) keenly desired to. As briefly stated elaowhere by tion to his borrowing, because I

he oan do nothing if is that the reballion is uroken up. meet the Indians as far as public our special correspondent at Can-realised that a Loan was the only

he comes down, for Festimate his The rebls are deserting whole- dif- opinion in South Africa would ton, he has ben fortanate enough possible way out of the allow them. Lord Gladstone had to secure an interview with ficulty; but it would have been army at about 3,030 men. Lung sale, done his best to place the Indian Ex-Viceroy Shum who, for the pre- quite easy for Yusn to wait a few will never go against me, for he ia

A division of the Greek fleet claims in the fullest and fairest sent, has taken up his quarters more hours or days while the too much bound to vie by past light. Lord Crewe added that the in the yamen. He writes thing was properly discussed in obligations. He worked under me bas occupied the ports of Lagos, Imperial Government considered Before he would answer any Parliament. What right had he for ten years and I know that he Maronia, and Makri on the coast that the balance of improvement questions Mr Shum persisted to settle so serious a matter him. has an affectionate regard for me." of Thracs.

"Is there going to be any fight- was such as to make it inadvisable in outlining the position self? The King of England or

te refuse the Bill, and said he as it is already known to our the President of the United ing here immediately?"— doubted if it was ever wise to readers, in sounding the present States would

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THE FIGHT AGAINST DISEASE.

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It is expected that the peace conference will be protracted. Roumania will probably support the Bulgarians,

No Fighting Anticipated. "How can there ba? Yuan has to force on a community like writer au to the direction in which allowed to negotiate an affair has just been issued, comprises a the white voters in South Africa lay the ""Telegraph's" sympathies, like this without first taking no soldiers to spare. Nor has and in pointing out that the Euradvice; then why should Yusn be any ships worth speaking of." despatch from Lord Gladstone, a policy which they hated.

"You foreignera know how much; The conference of Ambassadors We protest not Lord Curzon raid the Indians opoan press would be guilty of Shih K'ai? the Governor-General of South Thanksgiving.

Africa, to Mr. Lewis Harcourt, did not claim, more rights of serious injustices towards China against the loan but against his shelling & Chinece warship will has agreed regarding Albania. It stand. All the Yangtze forte are will be governed by a Prince. A message from Constantinople in regard to the recent trouble migration than they at present if it espoused the ounss of Yuan method of procuring it,

The result of all this has under Southern control and four appointed at the end of the half states that the Turkish Orowa among the miners at Jobanner enjoyed, and they were prepared Shih K'ai.

the of Yuan's ships have already been year. Prince has arrived at Adrianople; burg. The despatoh neludes to make concessions to obtain The Ex-Viceroy is decidedly a been to set many of and that a state reception of the by declaring that in view of the easier conditions in South Africa. personality. He is a man getting Provinces against him, and, destroyed. "We have just won a

A Constantinople wire statem civil, military and religion of the unpreparedness of the new leal

towards fifty, atoutly built, many more will follow, and until big battle in Kiukiang, so I hear by with civil, military and religious forces, the urgency of the situa-

exceedingly expressive he resigns there will be no telegram, and Youn Kwei; Yuan's that the Crown Prince arrived at features. One moment the face place. Yuan must resign. And Commander in Chief. bas run Adrianople and a State reception authorities was, held.

tion, the danger of a native out- Replying to an address of break, and the formidable num

is almost that of a dead man, so I repeat that this is not just aaway northwards. Our Southern was held by the civil, military and welcome in the Municipal Build ber of criminal and disorderly

spathetic in it; the next it flames party "question. I am not, my troops are far better trained than religious authorities. inge, the Crown Prince thanked classes in Johannesburg, he did

up into hot excitement as though sell, a member of the Kuo-foreigners seem to think; and they

The Postmaster General an the Almighty that the second not hesitate to accede to the

its owner found it difficult to ming, but I cannot stand by are brave, too; would they have keep

hig feelings within idle while injustice is done to so made the repeated and practically nounces that the Marconi Com capital of the Empire had been urgent demands of the Union

Shanghai pany has agreed to his proposals reconquered by the valour of the Government for troops. If sent

bonade; then it will change just many worthy men. Whoever hopeless attacks on at all, it was necessary to send

During the last year the public as suddenly into an expression of attempts to remonstrate with Yuan arsenal if they had not been very for a division of all royalties in At a mass meeting held in the them in strength. The Imperial has been excited by numberless gentleness and benignity. or to give him good advice is at courageous? When the force from favour of the Government. afternoon a resolution was carried troops eaved the situation, not announcements of the discovery of "My being bere is a protest," once accused of rebellion [11] Kwangtung arrives at the Yang-

LOCAL. expressing a desire that the pop only by service excellently rea-carea for tuberculosis and oàncer. he said, against the con- He seeks to be far more tee, the North will be finally lation should remain under dered. but by adding greatly to Thas far they have proved to be duct of Yuan Shih Kai. I autocratic than any of the Ching smashed."

"How many troops are going A meeting of the Legislative the effectiveness of the polico. It fales or at least premature. The dislike war and I dislike dynasty. In the old days any

Council was held this afternoon. was certain that the loss of life announcement of Dr. William J. political strife; I have never been viceroy could-and often did north, then?

"It is not quite decided. It. would have been much higher Mayo, however, that cancer of the party man; but when I think of express his opinion of the Em-

A branch of the Young Natura- but for the presence of the troops, stomach is ourable will be received the President's behaviour through- peror'e conduct; but the moment will not take me long to win over for if the inadequate forces of the with more than ordinary con-out his term of office, and ex- any Tutuh attempts to do the same the sympathy of Kwangai Pro-lists League has been formed in Union had been left to deal with

sideration.. Dr. Mayo is pecially of late, I lose all patience, by Yuan, there is trouble. But vince, and then we shall send a the Colony. the situation there would have оде of the

Pome interesting facta concern- famous Mayo and I made up my mind that any honest man is bound to pro- combined force of 50,000 men. been wholesale destruction of life brothers of Rochester, Minn., anything is better than allowing test; the more so when the Pre-The northerners are now concent- and properly.

known as "the doctore doctor," him to remain at the head of the sident, having obtained the Loan, rated round about Wucbang; that ing the gunbbat Yo Pik appear

prosesds to use the money for is their main stronghold. Hunan in this issue. and said to be two of the most State.

to troops are already on their way skilful 'surgeons in the world. "Much of the present ill-purposes of bribery and

Ip Tsuk San, a Chinese doctor military despost-there; while in the neighbourhood his ism. This is why we are opored of Hupeh whole cities are coming of medicine, brought an sotion QUESTION,They are famous as diagnosticians feeling against him throughout establish a

and surgical oporators, and their the country is due to

him; why we say, no over to our side, and may at against the Po Wah Insurance word will be accepted by physic actions se regards the Sung to

morning. JAPAN STILL DISSATISFIED. everywhere when they declare murder. If he was not a con- maiter how great the coat, we suy time contribute additional Oo, in the Sainmary Court this

men, and money. that they have established a fact, seating party to that, why did he must depose Yus

"And when it's all over, who "I ask you to tell the English Turkey and Greece.

London. Received July 31.

Dr. William Mayo makes the take so much pains to shield

Some particularly interesting Later. Router's correspondent at following statement:

Hang from punishment, or even people, through your paper, that is to be Yuan's successor?"

**Who knows; That is a mat-facts are sent from Canton by our Reshid Bey, Legal Adviser to Tokyo wires that it is now "It no longer need be said that from trial? He could easily have sach a noble movement as the one the Porte, has gone to Athens to acknowledged that the American cancer of the stomach is four- got him extradited from Tsingtan, in which we are engaged ought ter for the Assembly. We hope to special corresp mident thers. H sign & Protocol providing for a reply on the California land able. In its advanced stages the had he wished. I know that be to have the sympathy of every get a really good man; 1 can say sende also an interview with

"Wait is C San doing now?" renewal of diplomatic relations

question is unsatisfe story. Japan disease is, of course, harder to professed that the extradition foreign government, Even for no more than that." with Greece,

"I cannot say. I met bim in is shortly cending a third Nots to combat, but even then it may be would to impossible, but that is their own sakes-that is, for the Conference Opens

Washington on the matter. cared by surgical operation. It sheer nonsense. I was Viceroy of sake of their commerce-foreig Reuter's correspondent

Meanwhile the Yokohama has often been urged that when Kwangtung and Kwangei for ere should oppose Yuan Shih Shanghai a few times; he persists Bukharest states that Pouco Con- ference has opened, and M. Specie Bank is arranging loans the pancreas is found to be three years, and during that time Kai. I have been surprised, that he is not a party man. We hava been read "What is your opinion of Majoreson, the Roumanian Pre-for Japanese desiring to purchase involved in the cancer, operation I succeeded in getting many a when translations of English are acting inder indently of him."

property in California before the is precluded and that the case is criminal extraditad from Hong-papers mier, has an appointed (arma Land Aot comes into 'force. hopeless. I have not found kong, Meca, and other foreign, to me to find Englishmen saying: Chan Kwing Ming?"

"I scarcely know him yet, but ment President,

this is necessarily true. I have possessions; and if a mere Yuan is the man to get China

mansge that, out of her difficulties. Now, how I am convinced from all I hear,, performed a number of suc-viceroy could cessful operations, where the surely the President of the whole can they say that? He is I that he is clever, able, honourable pancreas was affected. Only in country could do the same. There admit a very able man, but and will govern his province wise- are infinitely better ly and well. I have never met extreme cases would I say that the is not the least doubt in my mind there involvement of the pancreas is a that Yuan was mainly responsible men in China. And has his Wa Hon Man and know but little bar to operation."

for the murder; indeed we have ability helped him to rule justly? of him.”*

The ex-viceroy added that he London. Received July 31. The reputation of the Mayo now indisputable proofs that he Far from it. He objects to

criticism; he objects to anything is uncertain as to his plane be Surrey beat Yorkshire at Hull brothers in the medical profession was, by 57 ruus.

is such that they cannot be adver- "Another unpardonable action that may prevent bis getting yond the fact that he is deter- Nothamptonshire brat Somer- tised, nor can it be suspected that of his was his forcing the his own way in everything: mined, in the first place, to

been spread either of them would speak except Loan through without taking hat men are to be ruled by virtue, check all false rumours that set at Bath by 264 rand.

Lancoabire beat Warwickshire by the book. It may therefore be advice. I grant that China not by force. If foreigners would have

in desperate need of enquire a little more olorsly into Kwangsi and persuade the people at Manchester by seven wickete.accepted that they have sobieved was

that does not the Chinese disposition and that their interest and their duty Essex best Sussex at Brighton another triumph in their profes- money, but the form of four per cent. Inscribed by six wickets,sion and made a long step in the excuse Yuan for acting without the needs of China's people, I am makes it imperative that they Stook, at a prios of ninety-seven Hamprbire drew with Notts at world-wide fight against disease: consulting the National Assem confident that they would, one should amalgamate with Kwang-

bly. I have pever had any objec-land all, side with un. and a half, will shortly be issued. Nottingham,

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M. Venizelos has accepted à proposal for the auspension of hostilities, and the Conference has approved a five days' truce.

NEW SOUTH WALES.

A NEW LOAN.

London: Received July 81

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TO-MORROW.

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Thursday, August 7. Concert at Peak Hotel 9.15 p.m.

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