, 1911-11-04
'YEl. EGitA AIS
ST. CROIX STATION.
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should be court martl0lled and executed by
shooting ia the back. as a warning TO other
army anarchists. Tie incident has evoked
a gratifying demonstration Of loyalty.
Lord We&rd&le presided at a meeting of
the British group of the Lnterparliamenrary
Union, which adopted a resolution informing
Mr.. Asqaith that the group Will support the
Turkish groups appeal to hjm to use
the Governments good offices for ending
the war. The British group remark that as
"a signatory OF the Hague agreement, Eng
land is entitled to propose mediation alone
or with others.
A Berlin despatch states that, during a
conversation with tie head Of the German
Catholic Missions in East Africa, the Kaiser
said that the spread Of Islamism e~ndaugers
the German co,onies, and energetic mission
arg work is necessary. This utterauce is
being widely criticised us inapropos by the
protector OF Islam, and forfoitin3 the title
50 hardly won, and likewise as pecu}i4rly
tactless when German sentiment fuyours
Turkey in the present struggle.
Advices from Picking state that the buIk
Of the army north of the YangtseKiang has
formally adhered to the army League COO
porating with the National Assembly. They
hold the arseno!, which contains the sole sup
ply Of war material in Northern China The
army cannot be depended upon unless the
Loagues entire program ne is conceded.
At . prolonged conference between the
leaders OF the National Assembly and the
regent Prince Chan, the latter wept bitterly
wnrn told that he was responsible. and could
atone to the Imperial Ancestors only by COM
hitting suicide. The cabinet has resigned ana
the Chinese will have a majority among the
new Ministers, Yaan,hikai will be Premi +,
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gagged in quoting the re dictionaries.
Pokin9 is agitated by the prospect of
Mauclu revenge for The revolutionaEies mas
sacre OF Manchus and civilians when they
seized Taiyuanfu, the capital Of the adioln-
lnG province, and for similar action at Wa
chang. The AIanchu Princes, commanding
the Imperial guard, are making THREATS Of
IeprlsuIs, which are causing the organization
Of militia for protection ii the Manchus run
amuck. The Legations are so over run by
natives seeking asylum, mat it is necessary
to exclude them if foreigners are to be pro-
tected, and a similar situation exists Al Can
ton, where the Manchus refuse to disarm,
and declare the entire city would perish
with them if attacked. Fighting continues
at HankoW with alternate indocisivo victo-
ries and defeats, the reyolutionaries control
several lost positions, but have not taken the
CITY. They h3ht recklcss'y, willingly losing
ten lives to one, in order to win.
a despatch from Picking to the Daily
Telegraph states that the Emperor will seek
refuge ia the United States Legation when
the crisis comes.
Copenhagen, Nov. 3rd During a discus
sion on the Budge', Herr Neergaord, Minis
ter of Finance, declared that the Government
had worked eagerly for the development
OF he harbour of St. Thomas, and he men
toned the deepening operations, the survey
ing by the "Ingolf'', and the plans for a
lighthouse at Hams Bluff, ST. Croix. He
added that the Government has not the
slightest idea Of selling the islands. He
promised to give the House all information
regarding the Sorensen fraud, which is much
mentioned in the Copenhagen newspapers.
her Majesty tie Queen celebrated her
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