Sherbrooke daily record, 28 juin 1939, mercredi 28 juin 1939

[" WEATHER Fair and warm.For detailed weather report see Fags Two, S>hprbrnnk?latlu îRrrorù TEMPERATURES Yesterday: Maximum, 78; minimum, 45.Same day last year; Max.70; min.49, ^ ^ J fj: Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1939.Forty-Third Year.TIENTSIN TALKS OPEN IMMEDIATELY ____»\tjSU\t_ __ _______ _ Tokyo .Scene Of Anglo-Jap Conference EARLY PASSAGE OF NEUTRAUTY BIU PLANNED | R e m o v a I of Controversial i Clauses May Permit Passage of U.S.Arms Embargo ! Measure Before Week-End.Although Prepared to Negotiate on Various Washington, June 28.\u2014(TP)\u2014De-\t,\tr>-i.\t\"rsiii mocratio concessions modifying the Questions Relating to 1 lentsin olockacle, Government\u2019s bill to revise the Chamberlain Declares Britain Is Deter-\tiWS mined to Dispute Japanese Right Order British Ships from Treaty Ports, iweek.___L_\t#- -.I Principal concessions offered by T nndrtn Tuno^S_/TP rahlp) HIGHER STAMP SALES SHOW ; the Democrats would eliminate a d°- aVni fnW\u2019homWloin j.\\\tBETTER TRADE\tjsection permitting the President to Plime Mimstei .ha b c\t! Ottawa, June 28.\u2014Revenues of ! designate combat areas closed to nouneed in the House oi LomnionS|yle p05j.office Department, fre- ! United States ships, and would limit j today that negotiations will be: quently looked upon as a barometer I presidential discretion to extend started immediately in Tokyo in: of commercial conditions in Canada, j short term credits to belligerents.! an effort to 'ettle the dispute be- indicate that there is an upward Acting Chairman Sol Bloom \u2018\t.n ¦, \u2022\ttrend in business generally, tween (meat Britain and Japan A comparison of the postage sales over the blockade oi the British .for the month of May) 1939) revealg concession at Tientsin, China.a gratifying increase of more than At the same time the Prime Min-; ™ne Per ce)lt °r some ?294,000 over r.Tû\tH i n rr r-iovinn net UOîST LR.A.Terrorists Charged With Series Of London Holocausts London, June 28.\u2014(CP)\u2014The Daily Mail today said police believe Imh Republican Army terrorist» maj' be responsible for a series of (ires during the past forty-eight hours.The third big blaze in as many days broke out in Islington shortly before 7 a.m.when flames swept through a chocolate factory.No casualties were reported but the factory was believed a total loss.The fires started Monday when a girl was burned to death and a fireman seriously injured in a building on Queen Victoria Street.Twenty-four hours later a four alarm blaze swept a number of office buildings and workshops in the crowded Barbican quarter in the \u201cCity/* Although police and insurance investigators found no evidence that the fires were of incendiary origin, the Daily Mail today said \u201cPolice believe that I.R.A.terrorists may be responsible for the fires.M Four persons required hospital treatment after the Barbican fire* PRESIDENT IS CAUSTIC OVER BILL CHANGES #- , j r, , j ,_________¦ the corresponding period last year.isTer reiterated Biitains deteimi- That the increase is a legitimate nation to dispute Japans right to ; one not al.jsing directly from the order British shipping not to use I sale of the recent special issue of the S'outh China treaty ports of j commemorative stamps is borne out Wenchow and Foochow.He said1^ fact that thfe Percentage of \u2019\t,\t, ,\t, i i r, i i \u2022 increase in cash postage was greater Japan had been told British ship-.^^ ij,e increase in ordinary postping intended to go anywhere it I age sales.This fact establishes con-chose in Chinese waters.\tjclusively that the increase was not jdue to the sale of the special issue of stamps.Cash postage sales are (Democrat, New York) of the Foreign Affairs Committee regarded as\u2019 mild most of the criticism of the bill : during the first day of House dis- j cussion.He contended the opponents:\t_______ \u201chaven\u2019t one intelligent argument.\u201d; i,,,,_.¦___.___\t.o\t« Representative Hamilton Fish, of InVGSligStOr OT S3r3j6V0 SAYS PRINCESS POISONED AND ASSASSINATED mainly derived from business firms and any increase in these figures may be looked upon as a reflection of \u201cBetter Business.\u201d New York, senior Republican on the committee, was the most caustic in his denunciation of the legislation.He called it \u201ca war-making bill\u201d and asserted it was aimed at forcing the United States into an alliance with Great Britain.Crime Claims Wife of Archduke Had Been Poisoned to Make Sure of Her Death.As a result of negotiations between Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador to Japan, and Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita it \u201chas been agreed,\u201d Mr.Chamberlain declar- j___________________________________ ed, \u201cthat conversations shall take|\tt «1 l place in Tokyo in order to effecl a |\tI settlement of the various questions] Cdi-vl JmIUvI relating to present conditions in] Tientsin.\u201d The conversations will be started j forthwith and \u201cwill be related to; local issues and will be designed to thrcUSsion^\tAttorney-General for British Government Would authority will be preserved intact, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, June 28.\u2014 ; \\fP)\u2014The conviction that Princess Sophie, whose assassination with The British Government, the Prime Minister emphasized, takes it for granted that there will be no more stripping of British subjects at the Tientsin barriers, of which there have been fifteen incidents, one in- volving a woman, since the blockade j RLSSI-4N CHARGE D AFFAIRES was imposed.\t1 Mr.Chamberlain did not mention Saint John, N.B., June 2S.\u2014i(P) Saint John traffic officers will have Arch-Duke Franz Ferdinand twenty-white rubber coats and caps added five years ago today led to the Great to their wardrobe for rainy rights, w wa,s j d