THIRD
TEST MATCH.
ENGLAND ALL OUT FOR 391: HAMMOND
AND CHAPMAN TRY TO SAVE SIDE.
GRIMMETT AGAIN THE CAUSE OF THE HOME.
TEAM'S DOWNFALL.
THROCOH KEUTER'S/AGENOT.]
LONDON, July Ho
Owing to the torrential downpour on Sunday and "frequent showers "during the day, play in the Third Test extended over less than one hour at Leeds to-day. During that time. Hammond and Duckworth, added 30 runs to England's overnight total.
Play was resumed at 3.30 p.m. on a soft wicket and both Grim. mett and Hornibrook were most difficult to get away. Duckworth- played a very clever defensive game, while Hammond was stolid, and when play was adjourned at 6.25 p.m. an account of failing light, the former had made 15 while Hammond brought his total up to 73. Fourteen runs came from "extras," which rounded the total upto 242 runs for five wickets at the close of play..
-Hammond Gate His Century.
LONDON, July 15. The wicket was slow after the morning rain, when Hammond and Duckworth resumed England's innings. The former showed admirable skill, but was very restrained, while the stumper played a plucky defensive game. They carried the score to 280, when Duckworth was taken by Oldfield behind the sticks off a'Beckett. His partnership with " Wally "was invaluable, and it realised 83
runs in 125 minutes.
Loud cheers announced the fact that Chapman was next man in, and as he made his way to the wicket he wore an expression af grim determination on his boyish face. For a change, be vas Dervous for a start, but soon felt himself again, and it was not till the score was carried to 319 that there was a split in the partnership. of the firm, Hammond and Chapman." The Glou- cester man failed to get hold of one of McCabe's properly, and was snapped up at the wicket by the ever-ready" Oldfield
Hammond played an excellent innings and incidentally got his first century of the present Test series. Fourteen, fours were included in his ore of 113, and although he took a shade, ever Eve hours to get the ruzs, be, at times, cat, drove and pulled the ball to the leg boundary with alacrity.
OF
Chapman had by this time settled down to good cricket, and runs came at a better pace when the Sussex all-rounder, Maurice Tate, joined him. They brought the score" to 255 for 7, when the lunch interval came, and the English skipper was then 37 not out. while Tate, also undefeated, had collected
England All Out.
. LATER.
The break for lunch spelt disaster for England, for although Chapman was well-aet before the adjournment he failed to get his eve in again, with the result that after he had added but eight June to his total, Grimmett bowled him neck and crop with a. beauty.
In the meantime, Tate wènt for the runs cautiously, but be too. was destined to follow his leader's footsteps, and Larwood had. pot been with. bim for long when he was given marching orders, being caught by Jackson off Grimmett for 22.
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F
The Notts fast bowler played a very sound game and was content to get the runs slowly, but Tyldesley was tempted to "have a go
at cue of Grimmett's deceptive ones and gave Horní brook a catch when he had made only six runs.
"Mr."Extras" was responsible for 22, and England's 'total was 391-175 runs, behind on the first innings.
AUSTRALIA: FIRST INNINGS.
W. M. Woodfull, b Hammond-
D. G. Bradman, e Duckworth, b Tate
"A. Jackson, e Karwood, b' Tate
334
A. F. Kippax, c Chapman, b Tate
V. Y. Richardson," e Larwood, b Tate
5. McCabe, b Larwood
E. L. a'Beckett, e Chapman, b Geary
W. A. Oldfield, e Hobbs, b Tate
C. V. Grimmett, c Backworth, b Tyldesley
T. Wall, b Tyldesley
P. M. Homibrook, not out
Extras
566
Total
Bowling Analysis.
0.
M. B. W.
Larwood
33 * 139
39: 9 124
25 10
95
34
5 104
3
18
Tata
Geary
Tyldesley
Hammond
Leyland
ENGLAND: FIRST INNINGS.
J. B. Hobbs, c a'Beckett, b. Grimmett
H. W. Sutcliffe, c Hornibrook, b Grimmett.
W. R. Hammond, e Oldfield, b McCabe,
K. S. Duleepsinghi, b Hornibrook
M. Leyland, e Kippar, b Wall.ie
G.. Duckworth, e Oldfield, ba'Bockett'
M. W. Tate, o Jackson, b Grimmett
G. Geary, run out........
A. P. F. Chapman, b Grimmett
-H. Larwood, not-out
R. Tyldesley, o Hornibrook, b Grimmett
Extras -
"Total"
Bowling Analysis.
Wall
a'Bockett
Grimmett Hornibrook. McCabe
45
0. M.
K.
W.
40 12 70 1
$7.
54,2 16 - 135
41
7
.04
10 4 22
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1930.
NATIONAL ARMIES
SEIZURE OF GOLD AT SHANGHAI,
TYPHOON AT SHANGHAI.
ADVANCING.
OPTIMISTIC OFFICIAL
COMMUNIQUES.
[THROUGH RAUTÊR'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI," July 15. Official communiqués” regarding the military situation are optimis tic in (describing advances on all the fronts,
TLS. 200,000 CONCEALED STEAMER IFUNG BUFFETED,
IN WAISTCOATS. -
(From Our Own, Correspondent,)
SHANGHAI, July 13. "The Customs seized Tis. 200,000 worth of gold bars which a group of Chinese were attempting to transport to Japan on board the Empress of Canada.. w
It is claimed that Han Fu Chu's troops captured 2,000 of the Shansi The officials noticed the peculiar troops; 1,500 rifles, 8, machine-guns,waistcoats worn by the men in and 4 feld-pieces eastward of which the gold was concealed. Chowtsun, on the Shantung Rail- The Chinese are continuing to way, on the 13th inst., after melt their gold ornaments with the view to selling the bullion to Japan Han Fu Chu advanced his head-in the form of gold bars. quarters from Weihsien to Taing chow.
24-hour battle.
The Shansi troops on the Tien- tsin-Pukow Railway front are de- moralised by the recent defeats, and are reported to have with drawn their line of defence to the southern part of Tsinan.
Government 'planes are daily bombing the enemy positions.
A detachment of Sain Tien Ying's troops was routed after an eight- hour battle south of Kaifeng."
A large number of, insurgents sur- rendered and the rest fled in con-. fusion.
S.S. -TJIKANDI REFLOATED.
PROCEEDING TO SHANGHAI
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
SHANGHAI, July 15. The Dutch steamer Tjikandi, which went ashere between here Japaneac reports state that the and Foochow, whilst on a voyage front line of the Government from Batavia to Dairen, was float troops or the Cunghai front hased off at midnight. withdrawn seven miles to the west of Litho.
There has been a lull in the fight ing since last night.
Chiang Kai Shek is making pre- a to concentrate the main pratite Government armies forces
the Tientsin-Pukow Railway. front with the object of "recaptur ing Tsinan.
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CONFUCIUS' BIRTHPLACE
BOMBARDED.
(Weh Tez Yat Pao.).
NANKING, July 16. The Central Government has pub- lished a report, received from Kofor, the birthplace of Confucius, to the effect that the city has been rendered destitute in consequence of the bombardment by the Shansi artillery,
"
Over 5,000 artillery shells were fired into the city, when the tem ple, and most of the relics of Con- fucius were destroyed, in addition to many shops and houses.
The city is now in the hands of the "Nanking troops.
COMMUNISTS THREATEN
YOCHOW.
(Wah Tiz Yat Pao).
HANKOW, July 15. The Communist troops are again threatening attack Yochow, which city the troops recaptured recently,
to
Yesterday, they damaged the Failway tracks of the Wuchung- Changsha Railway Hear Yochow. Fortunately, no nishap" resulted, as the damaged tracks were dis- Bovered and soon repaired.
The military authorities have des- patched a armoured cas to patrol the railway to suppress the Com- munist activities.
A large body of troops has also been detailed to Yochow to assist the garrison troops defending the
city.
FIGHTING ALONG LUNGHAI RAILWAY.
(Wah Tez Fat Pao.)
SHANGHAI, July 15. Fighting on the Lunghai Railway has been resumed.
The Kuominchun forces made several severe attacks, in con- sequence, of which the Nanking troops had to abandon their first line of defence.
is
Marshal Chiang Kai Shek directing military operations at Liuho.
The report that Liuho has fallen
is untrue. :
SIMON REPORT.
INDIAN PRINCES' VIEWS.
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.].
SIMLA, July 14.
The Indian Princes met to-day
in order to consider the question of
]
At the time of her stranding she was carrying a cargo of soya beans and cement, but had no passengers aboard.
She is now proceeding to Shang- hai, but has 12 feet of water in her No. 1 and No. 2 holds.
The tuga Sampson and Saucy, with a salvage crew of 160 men, ace Jeaving to render assistance.
DISASTER PURSUES AVIATOR'S FAMILY.
YOUTH PINNED BENEATH
PLANE WRECKAGE.
{REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
SHANGHAI, July 15. The Upper Yangtsze steamer Ifung was buffeted about by the wind and tide and blown against a
jetty in the vicinity of the Public Gardens, damaging two cargo boats.
In the Eritish Consulate pound trees were uprooted.
TIENTSIN CUSTOMS
REVENUES.
YEN AND FENG DISAGREEING.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)
"SHANGHAI, July 16. Difficulties are arising between Yeni Hsi Shan and Feng Yu Hsiang over the division of the Tientsin Customs revenues.
com- ROYAL ENGAGEMENT
The roof of the baseball stand on the, Racecourse was ripped off.
Otherwise, the typhoon did not cause much damage,
RHINELAND FETES.
PRESIDENT HINDENBURG THROWS BOMBSHELL.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]``
RUMOURS.
DUTCH PRINCE CONSORT VISITS SWEDEN.
(TAROVG'A REUTER'S AGENCY,}
STOCKHOLM, July 14. Prince Henry, Prince Consort of the Netherlands, arrived here to- day and lunched with King Gustav, The visit is of special interest in view of the reports of the forth -coming engagement of Princess Juliana of Holland and Prince Sigvard, second son of the Crown
Prince of Sweden.."
These reports, however, are formally denied both here and in
Holland.
DISORDERS AT ALEXANDRIA.
POLICE FORCED TO
* RETIRE.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.]
ALEXANDRIA, July 15,
ed by the Committee of the Wafd A two-hour general strike order- in sympathy for the victims of the trouble at 'Mansourah and Bibeis has taken a serious turn, in spite of the Committee enjoining its sup porters not to break the peace and to avoid, demonstrations.
assembled in the Mobanet Ali A crowd of young Egyptians
Square, but were dispersed by the police after a baton charge.
Subsequently the assemblage formed into * procession and marched through the main streets, clapping their hands and shouting "Long Live Nairas Pasha!” and waving pictures of the ex-Premier.
Then the processionists started smashing shop windows and ston- ing the police, who were forced to retire.
LATER. At 1.40 this afternoon, the situa-. tion WILS still most disturbed, although perhaps a little quieter, the police firing at intervals over the heads of the crowds in the
strewn with streets, which are stones and Broken glass.
The attacks on the police are not diminishing.
་་
It is not yet possible to ascer- tain the number of injured.
BERLIN, July 15% President Hindenburg has thrown a bombshell into, German political life by the amouncement that he will not participate in the evacua tion celebrations in Rhineland as arranged, because the Nationalist Steel Helmet Association is a pro- hibited organisation in Rhineland.
President Hindenburg informed REVIEW Dr. Braun, the Socialist Premier of Frussia, who was mainly respon- sible for the order suppressing the Steel Helmets, that he always.com- sidered that their suppression was RAIDERS ATTACK BRITISH NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE. unwarranted and illegal.
SETTLEMENT OF KULANGSU.
CHINESE HAVE NOT OPENED
NEGOTIATIONS.
the
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]"
LONDON, July 14. BENNINGTON (Vermont),
July 15.
Replying to questions in Frank Goldsborough, aged 19, House of Commons to-day, Mr. the holder of the "junior trans
Arthur Henderson, Foreign Secre- continental flight record, is pintary, stated that the Chinese Gov- ned beneath the wreckage of his crament had not opened negotia- aeroplane somewhere in the Ver- tions with regard to the rendition of the International Settlement of Kulangsu,
mont mountains:
Goldsborough's companion, after wandering for hours, arrived here," but he is not certain of the loca tion of the crash.
Goldsborough is a son of Brior Goldsborough, who lost his life in Mrs. Grayson's aeroplane "Dawn," which disappeared in the North Atlantic in December, 1997.
ECONOMIC MISSION TO FAR EAST.
LEADING ORGANISATIONS
CONSULTED.
THROUGH BLUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, July 14.
In the House of Commons to-
OF INDIAN SITUATION.
OUTPOSTS.
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENDY.)
BRITISH CLAIMS AGAINST SOVIET.
{BRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE.]
RUGBY, July 14. LONDON, July 14. The names of those who have The Government of India, in an consented to serve on the joint. appreciation of the situation up to Committee to negotiate with Soviet July 12, reports a recrudescence of representatives on claims were an hostile activity during the past nounced in the House of Commons week in South Waziristan, under by-the-Foreign Secretary, Mr; Ar- several leaders who on July 6 at-thur Henderson, as follows:- tacked the posts..
They joined forces on July 8 and brought a gun into action on the Scouts post, but the latter's machine-gun put it out of action, and the raiders withdrew..
}
Balders' Gun Bursts."
Ther returned in the morning on July 8, but were repulsed with con- siderable loss, including,, it is be China had in recent years sub-lieved, their gunners, owing to the mitted various proposals for an in- bursting of the gun. crease in the Chinese representation in the municipal administration, which had been effectively dealt
with.
Chinese Government might make. Any, further proposals which the
would meet with a "sympathetic response from His Majesty's Gor-
The raiders then retired, destroy- ing a number of friendly posts, on the advent of reinforcementa.
4.
Lord Goschen, formerly Governor of Madras.
Sir John Lawrence. Chairman of the Babcock & Wilcox Engineering Company.
Mr. C T Cramp. Industrial General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen,
Sir Max Muller, former, Minis ter in the "Diplomatic Service.
Sir Frederick Leith Ross, repre- seating the Treasury.
Four Sub-Committees. Arrangements are being made for the intereste iramediately con- cerned to be represented on the Aerial, Bombardment.
following Advisory Sub-Commit- Continuous air action was maintes :-Sub-Committee on claims of tained against the raiders, and bondholders Sub-Committee numerous casualties were inflicted. private debts: Sub-Committee on claims other than those dealt with by the above Sub-Committees.
There will be a fourth Sub-Com- NAVY DISARMAMENT rating a course of mental Debts. This Committee, on The civil disobedience campaign mittee dealing with Inter-Govern-
ernment.
ITALO-FRANCO WARSHIP CONSTRUCTION STOPPED.
[TAKOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Bengal Terrorists May Become More Active.
1012
increased activity in some places. | the British side, will consist ex- There is a lull elsewhere, but on elusively of members of His Ma- the whole the recent indications of jesty's Treasury. a decline are maintained. There are signs. however, that the ter rorists may become, more active in Bengal.
**
The expert members of the Soviet delegation are Professors Preo brazhensky, Dolov and Chaloney. and Messrs. Arkus and Gourevitch,
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE]
RUGBY, July 14.
It is reported that in Bengal as The Government of India's ap- a whole the civil disobedience move- preciation of the situation up to meat is on the decrease, but a ten- Saturday last was circulated to dency toward violence is increas members of the House of Commonsing, and there are signs that the. terrorist party may become more. active.
day Mr, G. M. Gillett, Parliamen
PADIS, July 14. The Italian Government has re- tary Secretary to the Overseas affirmed to the Quai D'Orsay its Trado Department, stated that the own intention to stop all naval con- recommendation to send an econo-
struction until December. mic mission to the Far East was
This follows M. Briand's baval made by the Overseas Trade suspension communique' to the Development Council, which con- Italian Government last week stat-to-day. sulted representatives of industry ing that France intended to Bus- generally. Subsequently the lead-pend naval shipbuilding incon- ing organisations connected with nexion with the 1930 programm particular trades were consulted. until December in order to ensure Mr. Gillett further stated that the maintenance of the status quo Mr. Benle, the Special Commis during the Franco-Italian negotia sioner appointed lust April to tions, investigate overseas "markets, hed been engaged in a detailed exami- nation of the position of our trades in overseas markets. He had not yet gone abroad, but it was intend- ed that he should be a member of the proposed Mission to the Far
"
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.
RUGBY, July 14. In the House of Commons, to-day, asked as to the progress of the Franco-Italian, "conversations," the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson. recalled that the Italian Government ollered to
Attacks on Scouts' Poris, In the North-West Frontier Pro- ported a definite slackening in the Madras Presidency has also re- vince & recrudescence of hostile amavement, due, however, nore to tivity is recorded in South Waziristan, in the Upper Shaktu igorous action by the authorities than to voluntary abandonment area, beginning on July 6 when by its adherente. Similar imprové several bostile leaders joined forces ment is manifested in other pro- in attacks on the scouts' posts vinces except in Bombay and Coa around Sararogha.
tral Provinces On the evening of July 8 s eon-
Further clashes have taken place certed attack failed, and a gun bein Bombay Presidency between the longing to Sadde Khan, one of the authorities and the public, the most hostile leaders, was put out of ac serious of which occurred on July tion, and on July 9 the rebels were repulsed with considerable losses.
If in Bombay, when Congress volun- teers persisted in attempts to hold The retiring rebels captured cera procession and meeting in hon- suspend, while the negotiations for tain Khassadar posts, but on the our of the Garhwali soldiers who, which the Naval Conference was advent of a Rarmak column on have been convicted of mutiny, and adi urned were, proceeding, the July 10, they withdrew towards the the police bad: to make several. laying down of any unita of their Maidad.
1930. naval programme, provided
charges before the intention; was A noticeable feature of the abandoned. ECONOMIC MISSION | similar action was taken by the operation has been the co-operation. French Government. He was now.
There was a collision during the on the part of friendly sections and week between the police and TO SOUTH AFRICA. able to add that the French Gov- the loyalty of the Khassadars. Cen-crowd in Poona, and owing to its ernment had informed the Italian tinuous air action has been main aggressive attitude the crowd bad Government that, in accordance tained against the Lashkars and to be dispersed by force, In
East.
In reply to another question, Mr. Gillett said that the despatch of an Economic Mission to Soviet Russia was not contemplated at present.
drafting their views on the report LORD KIRKLEY APPOINTED
of the Simon Commission.
It is understood that while fav ouring co-operation in carrying out the design of an ultimate federation and agreeing to join a Council of Greater India, the Princes total- ly reject as unsatisfactory the fin- spcial and ather, recommandations made by the Simon Commission with a view to giving effect to its schemes.
The Princes also regret that the Commission did not recommend the institution of a Supreme Court of India, which they consider to be an essential prerequisite of the federation
LEADER.
BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE.]
Ruasy, July 14" In view of the success of Lord" DLA bevorz Africa, the Government has invited Lord Kirkley to lead an economic mission, to the Union of South Africa..
made no ship of the French pro- with the arrangements already
gramme, would be laid down before Becumber.
BILL INTRODUCED IN
HOUSE OF COMMONS..
IBRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE).......
Rudny, July 14. In the House of Commons to-day Lord Kirkley has accepted the the First Lord of the Admiralty invitation, and the mission is due Mr, A. V. Alexander. introduced to leave, early in August and visit the London Naval Treaty Bill, Southern and Northern Rhodesia which is to enable effect to be given as well as the Union,
to the London-Naval -Treaty,
the areas which supplied them.
Explosion in Peshawar, The statement summarising the internal incidents record, that on July & a slight explosion occurred in Peshawar City outside the house of the Honorary Magistrate, but
course.
In other parts of India the civil disobedience movement pursued its
Asta e Increased activity is marked in some places and a lull in others, but on the whole the recent indica tions of decline have been main tained.
(Continued on next Column.)
| Gujerat, on the other hand, there are signs of improvement and in several districts village officers who had been persuaded or forced to resign their offices are withdrawing... their resignations in considerable numbers.
In the Central Provinces an or kentanu mợvelnene nas oren started to defy the Forest Law.
While the movement remains in principle non-violent, incidents are continually occurring to show that the rank and file, especially in rural arcas, cannot be restrained from acts of violence, commonly taking the form of attacks on small par ties of police."