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MEMBERS OF INDIA RIVER STEAMER THREAT TO ANOTHER WIN FOR ALL QUIET ON THE AMERICA RETAINS

CONFERENCE.

VICEROY'S INVITATIONS

ANNOUNCED.

CREAM OF INDIAN INFLUENCE

AND THOUGHT.

BEACHED.

ASHORE JUST ABOVE SAMSHUI.

H.M.S. CICALA HELPS IN PUMPING WORK.

AGA KHAN AND RANJI. occurred when the vessel was on

London, Sept. 10.

The list is issued of the Indian States representatives and the British Indian représentatives invited by the Viceroy of India, on behalf of His Majesty's Government, to attend the Indian Round Table Conference which will meet in London in a few weeks time, on the conclusion of the Imperial Conference. It is possible that as a result of correspondence still proceed-passing Yuet Shing at about 11 ing other names may be added to the list.

As the list at present stands it contains the names of sixteen representatives of Indian states and fifty representatives of British India. Those invited comprise the cream of Indian influence and thought.

Under the command of Capt: McCarthy, the Kong Ning left Hongkong at about 5 p.m. on Mon- day for Wuchow, with little cargo and a few passengers. Nothing untoward occurred until after. p.m. on Tuesday, when she struck

rock and was holed.

POLICE.

CHINESE MOB MARCH

ON STATION.

TSIN WAN ALARM.

gang

THE ARSENAL.

MAINTAIN UNBEATEN

RECORD.

BURY FOLLOW IN SECOND DIVISION.

"HONG PENG.” ·

DESTROYER GOES OUT TO

MEET SHIP.-

BIAS BAY MOVES.

There has been no break in the bf-hourly radio messages sent out from the s.s. Hong Peng as a -means of enabling the local Agents to keep. In constant touch with the vessel, which is said to have been placed in jeopardy by possible piratical designs.

The Hong Feng (or Fung Ping

POLO CUP.

FOURTEEN GOAL TO

NINE WIN.......

THE HARDEST FIGHT FOR › SIXTEEN YEARS.:

DEMON-LIKE RIDING.

Westbury (Long Is.), Sept. 10. Beneath A broiling sun..

Just as we go to press, news BOTTOM HOLED. reaches us of a somewhat alarm- LIVERPOOL'S SEVEN.

ing affair at Teln Wan, in the The s.s. Kong Ning, one of the New Territories which has neces-

The Arsenal maintained their most popular vessels plying be- now lies holed and beached near body of police r the. protection/Division of the English Football as it is pronounced in Cantonese) relentlessly beating down.from a tween Hongkong and Wuchow, stated the dematch of a large unbeaten record in the First

League yesterday when they dewas on a voyage from Singapore cloudless sky, the same niue. Yuet Shing, just above Samshui, of the district Police Station feated Blackburn by three goals to Hongkong. Starting cut from clad British polo players which as a result of a mishap which there.

to two. Bury also achieved the that port on Sunday afternoon, It appears that this morning a same success in the Second Divi- the ship at 2 a.m. yesterday wire- went down so gallantly last lessed to the Hongkong Agents Saturday again battled for the a voyage to Wuchow on Tuesday of about a hundred Chinese, sion where they trounced Bristol (Messrs. Ho Thong and Co. of 24, world's polo championship before evening,

Queen's Road West) from a posi- | a crowd of thirty thousand stated to be working coolies, were City by six goals to nil.

Manchester United, who have tion somewhere near Saigon that people, who saw America win by

calling fourteen goals to nine. observed marching towards the not yet scored a point this season, suspects were on board,

The spectators included Sir Police Station. So threatening again went down heavily yester- for all precautions against a pos-

Ronald Lindasy, British Ambas- was their attitude that it was day. Although they were playing sible piratical attack.

It was then arranged that the sador to Washington, Lord and at home they were beaten by Hud- decided to send an urgent message dersfield by six clear goals. Liver ship was to keep in constant Lady Cowdray, the full strength 10 Hongkong asking for police pool, who before yesterday had touch with the Agents by means of American fashion and Captain Ecored only five goals in three of the exchange of messages every Guest, who watched his son play- reinforcéments.

Action was promptly taken and games, got seven against Bolton, two hours. Invariably the replying for the United States.

Sunderland have not yet won o received throughout yesterday The match was refereed by "Mr. were from the Captain was. "All Quiet." L., E. Stoddard, chairman of the a large contingent of police under match and yesterday they

When questioned this morning, United States' Polo Association.. Mr. D. Burlingham was rushed to beaten on their own ground by

Derby..

the Agents informed a Telegraph The umpires were Mr. J. D. Nelson Hull pulled off a good win in reporter that the naval authori- for England and Captain White mandeered Tein Wan by motor cars com

for the purpose the Northern Section of the Third ties had sent out a destroyer to for the United States. Further batches of police were Division when they beat Darling-meet the Hong Peng, which is ex- In the early stages of the game;

ton by four goals. to two. Other pected to arrive here to-morrow Hitchcock (America) drove up later sent out from Hongkong successful teams here were Ac morning. She will be taken to the field but failed to score. crington, Wigan and York, all play-special anchorage and be boarded Pedley (America) broke up some by police officials for the investi- fine English passing and scored By the time the first contingenting on their own grounds.

Full results of the matches play-gations which expected to with a clear field. Shortly after- had arrived the demonstrators ed yesterday as cabled by Reuter ensue from the Captain's report. wards Roark (Britain)... received..

...From 4 thoroughly reliable from Lacey (Britain), rode off had retired to the Texas Company are given below:-

source, we are informed of a no Guest and brilliantly evened the reclamation The police were

table circumstance which would score. appear to indicate that the pirate ganga from Biag Bay are again on the move.

Sprang a Lenk, According to reports which Among the sixteen who will watch the interests of the Kong Ning sprang a leak and Capt. have reached the Colony, the Indian States are a number of the best-known Maharajahs McCarthy deemed it advisable to who are recognised as enlightened rulers, along with other dis-beach her. This was accordingly tinguished statesmen. These include the Maharajahs of done, but the steamer still con- Bikanir, Alwar, Patiala and Nawanagar, the last-named being tinued to make water. familiar to English sportsmen as "Ranji," the famous cricketer.

The river gunboat H.3LS. Cicala

was in the vicinity at the time, and, with her help, an attempt was made to pump the water which had got into the No. 1 hold.

and Kowloon.

First Division.

then posted round the Police Arsenal Station and in the roadway lead-Birmingham

Blackpool ing up to it.

Liverpool Manchester U. Sunderland

ENGLISH LIST NOT

YET GIVEN.

A

only

Salvage Party Needed,

message has now come through from Capt. McCarthy to

No details as to the nature of the effect that he is now unable to cope with the leak, asking the the trouble had been received up local agents of the steamer, the to the time of going to press, but Tung Fick Steamship Company, to it is believed that the police send up a salvage party.

intend to round up the trouble- makers.

};

Bury

Plymouth

I

The British Indian names arej Mrs. Subbarayan-The representatives of all shades of other woman representative. Was politics, with the exception of the educated at Oxford.

Mr. Jayakar. Was, with Sir Congress Party, and all the Indian communities, including the Martia Tej Sapru, one of the unofficial races, Indian Christians, "un-peace negotiators recently.

Mr. Oscar

Glanville.- de touchables," the commercial com-

Criminal lawyer, of Burmah. munity. and the European com- munity, with three representatives, of Burmah and two Indian women' representatives.

Seen by a representative of the Telegraph this morning, an official of the Tang Yick S.S. Co, said the Mr. Gavin Jones.-A well-known first intimation they received of engineer.

Was Sir Hubert Winch Carr.-Late the mishap to the steamer Managing Director of Messrs. When the naval authorities for Among these are the following: Balmer, Lawrie and Co., of Cal-waided to them a message regard- The Aga Khan-Spiritual head cutta; President of the European ing the accident. of the Khojahs and leader of the Association of India from 1922 to Indlan Mohammedans. Well 1925. known for his striking successes on the English Turf.

Mr. C. E. Wood.-Well-known European resident of Madras.

Mr. M. A. Jinnah.-Prominent

Origin of Conference. Muslim politician who enjoys the

The Round-Table Conference conAdence of Hindus, Was ong of the organisers of the anti-will be a gathering of immense importance. The suggestion that Simon Commission boycott.

it should be held was first made Mr. Chaman Lal-The strong in a letter to, the Prime Minister | ter. Swarajist, who declined to resign by Sir John Simon, Chairman of his Parliamentary seat in accor- the Indian Statutory Commission. dance with a resolution by the lts wide scope was indicated by National Congress at the begin- the Viceroy in his address to the ning of the year.

Indian Legislature two months "Selalvad.-ago, when he said: "His Ma jesty's Government conceive the

Sir

Chimanlal

Prominent Liberal. Advocate of Conference rot as a mere meeting the High Court of Bombay, former for discussion and debate, but as Vice-Chancellor of the Bombay a joint assembly of the representa- University, and late member of the tives of both countries, on whose Bombay Executive Council.

agreement precise proposals to Sir Phirose Sethna-Also a Parliament may be founded.

The Conference will thus enjoy prominent Liberal. Member of the Council of State of the Indian the unfettered right of examin- Government; chairman of the ing the whole problem in all ita Central Bank of India; General bearings, with a knowledge that its labours are of an academic Manager for India, Burma and Ceylon of the Sun Life Assurance kind, and His Majesty's Govern- Co. of Canada.

ference.

ment still hope that Indians of all schools of thought, whatever the

I see

a scheme

"Cicala" Standing By.

3* Blackburn

1 Nowenstle

2

Portsmouth

.7 'Bolton

0 Huddersfield

1 Derby Second Division.

6 Bristol C.

4 Barnsley

Third Division (South). Gillingham

2 Southport

4. Newport Third Division (North).

Accrington

Wigan York

MAJOR FAULKNER Darlington

DEAD.

FAMOUS AS CRICKETER AND AS COACH.

GÁSSED IN OFFICE.

2. Hull

3 Hartclpools

3 Tranmere

2122G3

are

.'

Britain's Early Lead.

.

This is the sudden disappearance At this stage of the game Lacey a of several gangs from their usual was playing superbly and he haunts in the Bias Bay districts, slipped by Hitchcock and scored

0

0

the coincidence being noted as a Britain's second goal from a dis- possible indication that the des-tance of forty yards. A moment peradoes are once again abroad, later, with Roark's assistance. going to points from which they Lacey scored from a nearsider after Balding. (Britain) had 1 could board ships in the guise of

manoeuvred Guest (America) out. passengers.

of position.

First Division Table.

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis. 4.4 0 0 14 4 8 4 4 0 0 14 6 B 2-2 0 8 3

3 G 20746 11 12 6 6

Arsenal Aston Villa .. Derby Leicester Huddersfield Chelsea Middlesbro' Portsmouth Liverpool Birmingham

5 6 3

Later, another message was, re- ceived from the master of the ship, informing the agents that the bottom had been holed and that' the ship was rapidly making wa- ter. Capt. McCarthy added that H.M.S. Cicala was standing by and was helping to pump out the wa- A notice has been issued by the Harbour Master to the effect that the Kong Ning now lies beached at Yuct Shing and that she is lying a pusition dangerous to

4 1 1 2 7.13 3 navigation.

Blackburn 4 1 0 3 8 7 is covered by insurance.

It is understood that the steamer part in a broadcast discussion with Bolton...... 4 1 0.8 8 14 2 cricketers and Manchester C. 4 0 1 3 7 13 1 Manchester U. 4 0 0 4 8 190 Arrangements have now almost: been complete to send a salvage cricket.

Second Division Table. party to the stranded vessel by the

in

0.

London, Sept. 10. The voice of Major Aubrey West Ham

Grimsby Faulkner, who was found dead at Wednesday his cricket school at Fulham, was Newcastle well known to wireless listeners for Sunderland Sheffield U. he broadcast a criticism of the last Leeds Test Match and more recently took Blackpool

Jack Hebbs on

The secretary of his cricket 8.5. Chung On, which is due to school found him dead on the floor sail for Wuchow this evening.

of his room at nine o'clock this morning. The office was full of gas and the radiator was turned on.

AMERICAN · TENNIS'. CHAMPIONSHIP.

4 5

4.5

8 10 3

4 0 4 1 1 2 8 11

P. W. D. L.F. A. Pts. 4 4 0 0·13 0

3

Later.

The following communique was issued this morning by the Naval authorities':

The first chucker was won by Britain by three goals to one.

Early in the second Great Bri "Information has been received tain took possesion of the ball, but from s.s. Hong, Peng,that she has Roark and Lacey over-rode, leaving suspects on board. As the ship in clear field for Hitchcock to score: is provided with guards and gril-with a hard forehander. Pedley les, it is considered that there is soon followed with: another and little danger of piracy, but as a then came a series of short passes team precautionary measure H.M.S. during which the British Sepoy left Hongkong last night to missed consistently. Balding: play- meet her and to escort her into ed in great game and it was appar harbour."

ent that the Americans were not having everything their own way.

TIDE BANISHES NEW RECORD HOPE.

A foul against Britain gave Hitchcock a free shot from sixty yards, which Lacey saved magni- Roark ficently. Guinness and were putting up a sound defence and crowded the Americans on to SOUTH AFRICAN GIRL SWIMS the boards. The end of the sec

ond chukker saw the score at three goals each..

CHANNEL.

Demon-Like Roark.

London, Sept. 10. The exact time taken by the nine- teen year old South African girl,

In the third chukker there was a Miss Peggy Duncan, to swim the Channel to-day was 16 houre 17 splendid combination In which Bury

minutes. She is the first person to Guinness took the ball through the West Brom.

V 4 4 0 0 14 3 8 swim the Channel this year. The entire American ride, placing it Wolves 4 4 0 0.14 5 coldness of the water and the flood where Balding could not fail to Everton

4 4 0 0 12 6 8

tide which swept her, away from score. Later Guinness again took Preston N.. E. 4 8 0 1 12 46

her course when she was quite close the ball up the field. Lacey stole Oldhara

.30. 1 7 6 G

to Dover Harbour spoiled her and dribbled it through the posts..

it away from Hopping (America) 10.5

chances of creating a record. ..". Stoke The school, with which Major Tottenham.

Bradford C. Faulkner had been connected for Barnsley

Port Vale six years; was largely used for the

Charlton training of public school boys. Swansea Many prominent County cricketers Burnley

Bristol C. practised there al

Sonthampton Notts. Forest

All the windows and doors were Bradford

shut.

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Sixteen people have previously Roark's demon-like riding com- swum the Channel, six of them pletely beat: Hitchcock but he just women. Only Captain Webb, missed. Hopping scored for Burgess and Sullivan succeeded in America after Guinness had miss- 8 3 swimming from England to France. ed for England and Pedley follow 93 Miss Duncan hopes to attempt this ed up with another goal for Ameri- 7:13 3 next year British Wireless,ca, making the score five goals all 3.11 3

Miss. Gertrude Ederle, who swam at the end of the third chukker. the Channel on August 6, 1928, still Guinnese maintained the sound- 3 6.13 1

holds the women's record, doing it in est defence and kept the Americans 14 hours, 24 minutes. This was guessing. The British goal was nearly beaten by Miss Hilda Sharpe not seriously threatened despite the on August 28, 1928, who took 14 farious, battle. At the visitor's end: hours, 58 minutes. Nobody succeeded last year.

Right Hon. V. S. Srinivasa attitude that some have hitherto THREE BRITISH CONTENDERS Sastri, P.C-President of the Ser- taken, will be ready to share in

DEFEATED. vants of India Society, well-known this constructive work. as a leading Hindu politician. no reason why, from frank dis-

Forest Hills, Sept. 10. Was Agent for the Government of cussion on all sides

The feature of the fourth round India in South Africa from 1927 might not emerge for submission of the American Lawn Tennis Championship, played to 1929. Has served on the Im-to Parliament which would con- Singles

- Major Faulkner, who was a great | Millwall

6 7.2 perial Conference, the League of found the pessimism of those who to-day, was the elimination of

the would tell us that it is impossible three British participants, these player in his time, was almost Plymouth

3 7 7 2 Nations Assembly and

Cardiff

4.00 4 6 14 0 Washington Disarmament Con- for Great Britain and India, or being F. J. Perry, J. S. Olliff and equally distinguished as a coach.

for the various interests in India, H. G. N. Lee. Tilden made

004 3 18.0 It is understood that he had been Reading. to reach an agreement."

further progress by defeating in indifferent health for some time

Southern Section Table... Sir Tel (Bahadur) Sapru.-

Lyttleton Rogers in straight sets, and had been worrying over busl-

P. W. D. LF. A. Pts.! Well-known Liberal politician who All Parties Invited.

The results were; a

neas affairs. A cheque for two Northampton 43 1 0.9 1.7 has come into prominence lately as

The names are

Van Ryn beat Perry 4/6, 6/3, hundred pounds was found in Ma Notts County 4 3 10 12 2 1 unofficial

not yet an- peace negotiator. "Ad-

jor Faulkner's office, payable to his Crystal Pal 4 2 1 1 10 6 5 4.2 11 10 8 6 vocate of the High Court of Judi-nounced of the representatives 6/4, 6/1

Sutter beat Berkeley Bell 7/9, wife. There was also a letter in Southend cature, Allahabad; President of from the Houses of Parliament.

his handwriting, addressed to his Coventry the Indian Liberal Federation; at The Government has invited the 6/4, 6/1, 2/6, 8/6,

Tilden beat Lyttleton Rogers wife, in which he said "I am going Brentford Brighton one time President of the All-Leaders of the two Opposition

to another aphere." India Congress Committee. Re-parties to nominate representa- 6/4, 6/1, 6/2...

to, attend the Conference Mangin beat Olli 6/3, 6/3, Major Faulkner first started a Exeter presented India at the Imperial tives

cricket school at Richmond where Bournemouth

Torqual from both Houses, but the Premier 10/8. Conference in 1923.

he discovered Peebles. The latter Swindon Doeg baat Lee 8/6, 6/1, 6/4. Wood beat Gilpin 6/3, 6/2, 6/3, and Robins both owe their googly Fulham Bir Muhammad Shal-Leading has made it clear that while the

Watford proficiency to him-Router:ba Muslim politician, President of presence at the Conference of re-

presentatives of the other Parlia-Reiter's American Service. the All-India

{Major George Aubrey Faulk Queen's Park Muslim League. Served on the Viceroy's Executive mentary parties would, in the Go-

ner, besides being famous as a crie Council for many years; President vernment's view, lead to the re- of the Indian Soldiers Board In moval of difficulties and dif- as an outcome of the Conference, keter, had a distinguished military Norwich

ferences, and would facilitate sub-subsequently lay before Parifa- career, gaining the D. 8.0. In 1918.

Luton 1924; Pro-Chancellor of the Delhi sequent legislation, the Government. Ari

He also possessed the Order of Newport University, 1922-25, a barrister of meat could not thow off its con- By permission of the King-Em-the Nile. He was head of the Thames the Middle Temple,

stitutional responsibility and must peror, the Conference will be held Faulkner School of Cricket, Ltd. Bristol IL Mrs. Shahnawaz Daughter of retain complete freedom regard in St. James's palace-Reuter and of Farm Lane, Walham Green, Gillingham Bir Muhammad Shaft,

Ing the proposals which it will, British Wireless.

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U.S. FLYING OFFICER RELEASED.

SEQUEL TO THE UPHEAVAL IN PERU

Roark passed downfield, but Hitch- cock intercepted the ball and pass- ed to Guest who scored America's sixth goal., b)

Different Temperaments, Hitchcock saved a free shot; from Guinness Roark fouled Pedley and Lacey brilliantly saved Hitchcock's shot. The British team again attacked and New York, Sept. 10. almost scored but a stoppage A message from Lima states owing to an injury to Lacey's that Mr. H. B, Grow, the American, pony nullified the attack. Naval Reserve flying officer, has At the end of the fourth now been released. He was chukker America led by six goals formerly acting head of the to five.

Peruvian Flying Corps under the The difference in national tent Le Guía, regime, but was Impri- perament was illustrated at the coned when a change in dictators | Interval, in which the British team, took place following the recent discussed everything but polo, revolution, Reuter American while the American animatedly Service

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