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PERSIAN AND CHINESE CLAIMS.

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Geneva, Sept. 14.

ADVICE TO MINERS. WHERE IS COBHAM?

TO REJECT ALL LOCAL OFFERS.

AWAITING NEXT MOVE.

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London, Sept. 14 There was an interesting and The Miners Executive has re- animated discussion in Committee quested the miners to decline to dealing with the draft resolution accept terms offered ccally, but. referring to the rules for the await instruct one from the Execu election of non-permanent mem-tive pending the Government's deci- | bers of the Council, their term of sion upon the owners refusal of 8. office, and the conditions for re-national conference.--Reuter feligibility.

Deadjock Discussed. Prince Arfa ed Dowleh (Persia)

London, Sept. 14....... claimed two seats for the Asiatic

The Cabinet Con Committee Continent. He referred amid discussed the deadlock for two hilarity. to the scheme submitted hours.

SOME ANXIETY FELT ÁT HOME

EXPERTS OPTIMISTIC.

Rugby, Sept. 14. g Some anxiety is felt, regarding Mr. Alan Cobham, who is making return fight from Australia to Eritafn.

Nothing has been heard of him since September 10, when he cabled to the "Daily Mail" that the on- soon ́had compelled him to land at Victoria Point, in Burma, on his This cablegram way.to, Rangoon, was despatched from Renong," in Siam which lies, across à narrow strip of water ten to. Afteen miles.

to the Committee as dividing the It is understood that a report on League into classes-aristocracy, the general situation has been pre-from Victoria Point, the latter hav nobility, bourgeoisie, and pro-pared and will be aubrtitted to a letariat-which he applied to the meeting of the full Cabinet on various terms of office of the non-Thursday permanent members--Reuter.

Japan Back China.

Geneva, Sept. 14.

ing no telegraphic communications. It is assumed that the messago was taken to Renong by some native Mr. Baldwin is expected back in craft.

The Burma Government has London to-morrow,

It is believed that the Committee, telegraphed to the Governor of concluded that no action is ex-Renong asking for news of the air- In the course of the discussionpedient till Mr. Baldwin's returaman, and a reply is awaited... on the rules for the election of

Router.

Reports from Rangoon, which la non-permanent members of the

about 500 miles north of Vittoria Council of the League Prince Arfa

Point, stated that the weather ats led Dowleh (Persia) and Mr. Chu

Victoria Point has been bad and (China) reaffirmed their claims to seats.

The Next Move?"

Rugby, Sept. 14. The members of the Central that the depression which has form- Committee of the Coa) Owners, after ed in the neighbourhood of the An- Mr. Adatci (Japan) spoke sym-informing Mr. Churchill yesterday daman Islands is usually the pre- pathetically of Persia's and that the District Associations had

curser of a cyclone in the Bay of China's claims.

rejected his proposal for negotia-Bengal. These conditions - would tions on a national basis, dispersed hold up the flight and might even and left London.

Mr. Cha urged that there should be two seats for Asia. He added that if the claim was not satisfied this session it would come up next session....

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interfere with communication be- tween Victoria Point and Renong.

In circles connected with Mr. Cobham the opinion is expressed to take unnecessary risks in a that the airman is too experienced

storm and that he is waiting safely at Victoria Point.-British Wireless Service.

It is authoritatively stated to-day that the next move which the Government. will make, with the jobject of ending the deadlock will Lord Cecil pointed out the con- be to summon the representatives stitutional difficulties in the way of the District Coat Owners' A350- of meeting the claims and sug-ciations to London to discuss the gested that the Persian and Chin- position and to decide how far a ese delegates should be satisfied if basis of negotiation exists. the report to the Assembly" men-step will be taken after the return tioned that adequate representa of Mr. Baldwin from Aix les Baina tion had been given to the ques-to-morrow eveninge tion.

The Executive Committee of the Rules Adopted.

Miners' Federation met to-day to After a lengthy discussion the consider the position and decided to Committee agreed to the rules request the miners in every area to governing the election of non-resist the efforts of the coal permanent members of the Coun-owners to secure their defeat" and cil, their term of office, and the to await further instructions pend-papers and the remarks of Musso conditions of, re-eligibility. ing the decision of the Government.

LIST OF SHIPS EXPECTED TO BE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION WITH HONGKONG TO-DAY. President Adams, President Madison, President Taft, Aki Maru The rules provide for an elec--British Wireless Service. Tottori Maru, Amur Maru, Harupasan Marn, Kojun Maru, Mayabash tion each year of

three non- Maru, Sado Mara, Shirala, Morea, Amazone, Muensterland, Glenapp permanent members, whose term Santhia. Tilkini, Patroclus, Tipanas, Kutsang. Levant Arrow, Kwal will commence immediately on gang, Malwa Amrum. Anhui, Talkoowanyi, Van Overstraten election. D'Artagnan, Telemachus, Talthyblus,

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