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Hongkong Telegraph.

September 9, 1913, Temperature a.m. 79, p.m. 75; Humidity... 05, 87.

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鰲拜虀

號十月九英港香

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晚十初月八年丑癸

WEDNESDAY,

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THE NANKING AFFAIR. ELECTION. RUMOURS:

CHAMPAGNE STAKES.

SAN FRANCISCO FAIR.

PHENOMENAL FORM.

CANADA TO TAKE PART,

PLANS FOR THE FUTURE.

A MARVELLOUS ESCAPE.

JAPANÉSE DEMONSTRATIONS GOVERNMENT INTENTIONS.

Router's

[Bervice to the Tulagraph!"]

Rontor's

Service, to the "Telegraph."]

London Received Sept 9.

Rouler's [Service to be "Telegraph.")

London: Received Sept. 10, lutense interret. te taken in

Rauter's

[Bervice to the "Telegraph."]

London. Received Sept 10. Reuter's orrespondent at

PRINCE OF WALES.

RAILWAY MISHAP.

Reator's

[Service to the "Telegraph."

$36 PER ANNUM

SINGLE COFY 10 OTNES

NEWS FOR BUSY MEN

TELEGRAMS.

THE NEWS CONDENSED,

Canada is to participate in the San Francisco Exhibition,

Reuter's [Service to the "Telegraph."} Loudon. Received Sept. 9.

London. Received Sept. 9. London. Received Capt. 10. Router'a Tokyo correspondent With reference to the rumours

The probable starters, with Fay's the hati-Chinese demonstra of a General Election next spring, the Clumpagne Stakes, Tetrarch Ottawa states, thus of the opening of Wales remains at Oxford until pany's. Edinburgh expres to are given to-day.

The papers state that the Prines

The Caledonian Railway Com- latest batting, for the Si, Løger tions on account of the Nanking the Daily Chronicle" anys it boating Stornoway in a carter by of a Lentral Canada Exhibition, the end of the summer term of Glasgow had a miraculous escape murdera were continued early on has been informed that the three lengths. They are the best the Hon. Mr Martin Buell 1914, when he expeste to qualify at Leventat Monday morning. They were Government is making all plans of the two-year-olds, and the Minister of Agriculture, referred for his doga:3. His Royal High- confined to window-amasbing sad on the assumption that the present victory

Mr Lloyd George's land eam- Seventeen Rucks ran away on paign ist La inaugurated at Bed- maintains Tetrarch's the dreis 8 of Britain and nes will sat on a year's tour a siding and exllided with tramear wrecking. It is believed Parliament will survive until phenomenal form antenten, con- Germany not to participate in the of the Empire with his brother, signal box, obstructing the muin

aford on Octobe, 11. that the agitation has been or- 1915. The Government is deter-stituting a record.

San Francisco Exhibition He Prince Albert, in the spring of line. ganised by the Opposition with minod that plural voting shall

emphasised, in the presence of 1915. members of the Cabinet, Sir view to embarrassing the Minis-receive the benefit of the Purlin

try

The Premier told political deputations that the Government did not intend to mobilise, but would deal firmly with Chinese problems.

China Apologises.

Late..

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ment Act, and is unwavering in its intention to place. Home Rule on the Statute Book before it leaves office. It is highly probable that an election will be held before the Trigt Be Lament is in Laipg af the day meeting of that Parliament will be at least a year and perhaps fift: on months To Liberals are cauflent of Jar than the passage of the Bill. winting the election of 11

Wilfrid Leazer sud others, that His Majesty the King is an GERMAN MANŒUVRIS the Dominion must be worthily xious that the Prince of Wales represen ol. The completion of should be prominently identified the Panama Canal would revola with the Principality, where he

iorio. Cauda's commerce and wishes to bave his residence. couriquently it was desirable that Canada should have the best exhibit in her biatore.”

SMART AIRSHIP WORK.

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Router's correspondent

The Hon. M. W. T. W'te, Peking wires that the Government

Tondon. Berived Fapt. Minister of Finanes, afterwards in has apologized to Japan for the

Frieburg says a lesume of yestion to advance the Dominion's

Renter's 'espɔudent

spaceh said he would be glad killing of Japanese subjects at Thoy are hoping for an accession today's Gerian A. my man.cnr-

to gant a reasonable appropris. Nunking, and has ordered an

of stronth by the Land campaign, Baquiry.

agricultural interest. and are believing that the Inauded by Const Zeppelin des was that an nirabip com surce Aut will then Ty

troyed the enemy's aeroplano invaluable asset.

station aud eluded pursuing aeroplanes.

GERMANY & GREECE,

WHAT FRANCE THINKS.

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London. Received 2p4. 10. In the coutes of an article, the "Times" considers that the muf-j der of Mr. Aby is more deplorable bsn the Naoking outrago, be cause, though the Japanese Government iomains calm, the supposed motive of the crime, in- dicates that the tides of popular passion are less controllable than during the Moiji Era. It trusts that the Japauers demand for reparation will loss violent

'London: Received Sept. 19. than a naval demonstration, which would probably cause the down- A piquant situation has been fall of Yuan Shilkai. The pro- created by the lea of the blem confronting Japan in China Kaiser and King Constantine of is identical with that of the rest of Go. The latter shortly visits the Powers whore interest it is to Paris, but even official circles say restore a strong Government in it is ditheult to forecast the re the Republic, for which Yuan ception which will by accorded Shib-kai is best qualified, though him, owing to the indignation felt the methods he employs are un- in Paris,

reg

THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

BOATS UNABLE TO

DISCHARGE.

London, Ileceived Sejt 10, The Brike at Doblin, which is still continuing, is upsetting the

rose channel cargo traffic.

London and North Western Railway Company's boats are fortunats and he does not appear) France, bas been proud of her

have tried to restrain the vicers who are, reorganising the able to diharge at Dub'in And have returned to Flyhend. exceases of his troops,

Giess Army, and of the brilliant where they are discharging. The

of its French While favouring the continued 69; riority support of President Yuan for the weapons. Meover, France foods are being returned to the present, the Times insista supported Greek claims oven upon his Government changing against Russia,

its attitude-in regard to the Loan and the application of the money; otherwise, the Government might | find it difficult to replenish its eishbor. Unless an effort is soun made to fulfil the Loan conditions,}" the time may come when even the policy of Yuan Shib-kai will be deemed a failure.

Fendere by rail.

THE ST. LEGER.

AMERICAN POLITICS.

A REPUBLICAN TRIUMPH.

CANTON BANKNOTE

CASE.

Mr. Bratton: I don't care who it is made by.

Fortunately, the express smash- ed the obstruction and kept to the rails.

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SERVICE MATTERS,

Mr Jerome, the note 1 Amariana lawyer, has been discharged an the gambling barge.

A German naval airship w destroyed and sunk in a gale near Heligoland and 16 lives were lost.

Submarine Signalling.

The strike in Dublia is apost Although there has not anting cross channel gr de trafic, as that rapid development in aut-cargo cannot to discharged at

Brown that. There is no reason uinary souls who are to be found.

Dublin. His Worship:You ought to marine signalling that was at one. mind; you must nak Sergeant time anticipated by those eirg

The Chinese Government has

by be should know the number of at the back of all such janova- apologised to Japan for the killing the notas. That is my view and if tions, yet the experts have pushad of Japanese at Nanking and has you have nothing better to cross-and kept the question well to the ordered an enquiry.

examine him on. I shall tell the witness to stand down.

Mr. Bratton-Do you refose to allow me to cross examine?

Mr. Orme-I refuse to allow you to cross-examine except with referepes to the case.

fore sines it first stepped into the arena of practical things. There At Portland, Maine, a Re are few passenger linore in the publican has. be elected to merchant service running on Congrees; previously the Demar regular route where fog and crat had a big plurality. bad weather are often prevalent,

Sequel to a Big Seizure.

which do not complete their The "Times" quoted happen- Mr. Bratton I am the best tsientific enfety outfit by accom-ings in Japan as indicating that At the Magistracy, this after. judge of that. I am the best judge panying an installation of wireless popular passion is less controllable noon, before Mr Geoffrey Norman of what my defence is. Your Wor- telegraphy plant with a plant for than during the Meiji Era, Orme, three men were charged ship declines to allow me to cross submarine signalling. The new with being in possession of Canton examine. You are welcome; I Australian linor Ceramic, belong-

It is believed that the agitation banknotes valued at about $67,000 wish you would,

ing to the White Star Company, over the Nanking incident in At this point the witness left has been equipped by her enter- Japan is organised by the Oppost- #1 Yaumati

prising directors with submarine tion to embarrass the Ministry, signalling apparatus, which is cor nected with the bridge, and so to

the box.

!

Mr. Orme-It is a waste of

Me F. B. L. Bawley, of Me are Dennys and Powley, prosecuted! on bahalf of the police, and Mr

time. G. K. Hall Brutton defended all

Mr Brutton-It is entirely due the hand of the navigator in thick to to making all plans on file The Liberal Government is said to your condust.....

or foggy weather. Several of our assumption that the present Fes His Worship-Mr Bratton largest men-of-war are so fitted,

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in

The Times" says unises an

Mr. Bowler spoke of the police either sit down or leave the court, also, and experiments are atiliament will survive until 1915. I will not be spoken to like that. being carried out by experts in His Worship added:-I dare the fleet, with a view to an ex- say it is entirely without your tended use of submarine signal-t is soon made to fulfil the intention, but your manner is ling between our underwater Loan conditions, Yuan Shih-kai' Continuing, his Worship said that ing to gether in a submerged such as would frighten the witness. craft, while under way and cruis-policy may be deemed a failure. the point he wanted to refer to Mr condition, as well as botween the Fernsham, an aviator bad a Flying on an Army sirship at Brutton was that the Chinese larger surface vessels, and the marvellous escape, turning four witness could not be expeted to lightships and lighthouses around

counted

now the number of the notes our coasts. Ships of the Navy someresults and eventually land- If he did, of course, he would go this cource while navigating our The express train from Edin-

by-the Sergeant have already received help from ing safely.

fog-bound coasts, during the

visiting a boure in Yaumati and finding there the first prisoner. He was in poser ion of $3,282 Hongkong money. The police weat to a money changer and there found $4.000 in Kang ung notes. He would call the money changer to prove that the first priz oper changed the noies immediatly before. The second and third prisoners were arrested on the Yaumati Ferry at the wharf. PROBABLES AND, BETTING. They were seen there with a bagept the evidence as very much

erob, and when asked to explain stronger. The witness had said months that this enemy of the burgh to Glasgow had a narow how they came into possession of know that be would have to take the signalling possibilities bat. through an obstruction caused by so many times that he did not navigator visits these islands, and escape at Leavenseat, smashing he" bage they said they were tak that answer.

runaway tracks, London. Received Sept. 10.

London. Received Sept. 10.ing them to an egg shop: Ope

ween ship and ship, at sea and in Mr Bowley explained how the herbour, when visual signals are The probab'e starters and bag contained $40,000 in Canton notes had been estimated in the not possible or advisable, are remain at Oxford till the end add Political Bureau of the Japanese land, Maine, sites that a Ro-jockeys for the St. Legot, to bo notes, and the other 822,500 B-at instance, and it was on a sufficiently attractive to ensure of the summer term in 1914 and

Realer's correspondent at Port-

The Prince of Wales will Foreign Oflice, who was nesassin-publican has beca plected to run to day (Wednesday) at Don in the sime kind of noies recourt in his office that the experiments sing pursued nutil ated, it is believed as a result of Congress with a plurality of 558 caster, are: Aghios (Maher),

A Breeze."

charge had been amended. Something in the nature of the first instance the notes discovered." Globe."

In these posibilities have been fally

in the following spring will start popular displeasure at his attitude over the Democrat, the Progress Kingsborough (William Griggs),

on a year's tour of the Empire, concerning the Nanking in ive candidate being a poor third. Arda (Bar), Bachelor's Wedding breeze occurred in the cross had been counted in bundles, but

New Japanese Torredo. cident]

Previously the Vileda (Deme (Donoghue). Birlingham (Whal-examination of the first witness, when they were coon, ad in his

Successful experiments with a

LOCAL, cratic) candidate had a plurality loy), Curragh (Stern), Jameson Chinese constable who gave of 1,420 over the Itansevelt (Pro (Walter Griggs). I uvois (Saxby), evidence of the arrest of the three offics he had some to the conclas new torpedo have just bon con- gressive nomines, with the Re-Willy Nilly (F. Bullock), Night prisoners. The witooss said that ion that there were more there cluded in Portland Bart our under publican third,

Hawk (Wheatley), Roseworthy when the men were Erat chrged than the Police had at first an- conditions of striotat erty Coast this afternoon.

The torpadooa bave bean made (Higge), Seremond (Sreer), While bo did not know what number of ticipated.

Mr Bratton accepted this ex- and the experiment; have been Magic (Wention), Cantilever (-), note: they were charged with and Toalett (-).

Laing in poession of. Mrplanation and marked that carried out under the supervision Bratton pressed the point for erhaps he had been a little £me time.

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[The Mr. Abe referred to is Mr.

Moritano Abe; Director of the

MR. JEROME.

DISCHARGED FOR GAMBLING

AVIATOR'S ESCAPE,

MIRACULOUS RECOVERY.

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London. Received & pl. 9. Rautor's

corespondent Contine k6ys that Mr. W. T. Jorom, who is representing the New York State against Hay

gambling on which he had

bestad.

The Church and the Army,

The Conton Bank Note caso was again beard at the Po

A verbatim rem of the of two Japanese naval comman-Breater part of yesterday's pro- dere, by whose Government the ceedings in the opëzins torpedoes were ordered. It is Ppenia in this issue. claimed that the new torpelce are infinitely superior to the

arrested, and that the Court apolo for camersaults, recovered bis 3 Seremond, 40 to 1 Jameson Have people ever:1:en convicted | Lisa me anxious to obtain from thest point of Portland breakwater |

gised for the humiliation to which balance and landed safely.

Le had bees subjecto), -

DON'T FORGET.

The Betting.

Mr Orme remarked:We must The balling is as follows:-5 bave orosz-szam nation" baring

The death is announced of the to 2 Louvois, 0 to 2 Aghde:, 100 upon the c3-a. to 7 Curragh, 40 to 1 Jameson. Mr Brutton-I am boring

British Government's Hardcastle very Rav. Fr. God Ives, which pattern. They are known as the occurred at the Spanish Domina . Later. upon the ease and I am going on London. Received Sept. 10.

At midnight the betting was:

with my car, You don't know

The Bishops of Worcester and L. pattern,-have a range of can Piconration last night,

12,000 varde, and a sad of from An aviator was testing an Army-5 to 2 Louvois, 6 to 1 Agade, what my defenceis, and I decline Birmingham have warmly com-

Tuere was omething of" Thaw, appeared, in, Cort and ne oplane at Frensliam,, when, 11 to 2 B.chelor's Wedding. 100 to hɔ browbeaten by the teach.mended to their clergy the now 45 to 49 kaote. A local tug, the was acquitted on the charge ofn.ter ascending 2,000 feet, he lost

breeze between Queen," was fitted with a tor-

Mr. Geoffrey cost of of his machine. He turned to 8 Qurragh and Arda 20 to 1 There is a count of appeal, your regulations of the War Office re-pedo, tabs for the sata. Each Norman Orms and. Mr. Bratton

Worship. Téalett, 2b to 1 Brlingham, 100

lating to the spiritual side of the Mr. Brutton to the witness-soldier's 'ife. The Army authoi torpedo was fired from the far-ip the Police Court this after Ion: and Kingaborough:

Latar teleros Ante that Can-on you evidence, hawkes for the parochial clergy parculars of cross five miles of water to the each reoruit. These will be enter-shore. When the finishing touches tilever and Kingaborongh have instepre?

have been put to the woang been scratched, Harry of Hereford His Worship-Have you ever ed upon a Home information

Ead a conviction before? sheet, which will be u. ed through they will be sent to Barrow, where

Witness.-Te1

out the soldier's career, and at the new Japanese battleship is com- Mr. Bation-Sa that yon clore of his active service will be pleting, and taken by her to Ja- know your evidence when given sent to the officer in charge of the pa. Tho superiority of the new in the box has to be exact?-time expired men in order to help engines, which are driven by a 9.15

Japanes torpedo lies in its Yea,

the goldier to obtain occupation of Focret mixture invented by a pre- When a man is convicted, or a civilian character. This is a Lindon, Received Sept. 10,

minent North of England chemist, The Java papers have it that when he is charged you have to reform which is bound to have the

They have increased the spead by Reuter's correspondent at Heli the earthquake shocks recently specify the exact thing with which most beneficial results, and clergy one-half and doubled the range,

will readily co-operate. The goland states that a German naval airship was destroyed and sunk experienced almost throughout he is charged with stealing”?

His Worships

That is irrele closer the touch between the The motive power is supplied 9.15 in a gale eighteen miles off Heli-their origia from a volcano in vant. The charge is made by Ser- Church and the Army, the better by compressed air bested by goland, and sixteen men perished. Sands Straits,

a mixture of petrol and other gosut Brown,

liquids,

LAND CAMPAIGN.

BEGINS NEXT MONTH.

London. Received Sept. D. Mr. Lloyd George has informed a correspondent that bis Land campaign will be inaugurated at a meeting at Bedford on the 11th October,

AIRSHIP DISASTER.

SIXTEEN LIVES LOST.

was also scratched at 2 30 day. -

Java Earthquakes.

yester-

the whole of western Java bad

it will be for the men.

TO-DAY.

Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m.... Bijou Scoala Theatre, 9.15 p.m Fillis' Circus Causeway Ba

p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Victoria Theatre 9.15 pm.

Bijou Sconic Theatre, 9.15 p Fillia Circus Causeway Bayri

p.m.

Wednesday, September

The Dongins Steamably Co. annual general meeting.