Britain Japan open talks to end Tientsin dispute
Prime Minister Chamberlain said negotiations would start immediately in Tokyo to settle the Tientsin crisis over the blockade of the British concession. Britain insists its shipping may pass Chinese waters freely and will preserve authority while neutrality of the concession remains.
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London
C.P
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Tokyo
Britain
Japan
Tientsin
China
South China
Hachiro Arita
Robert Craigie
APJ
Britihe
Britain to extend Empire press rate to Canada soon
Edward Wilshaw of Cable and Wireless announced Canada will join the Empire press rate of two pence farthing per word for dispatches. Canadian Press chief W. Rupert Davies urged faster action, noting Canada was omitted from the schedule and needs a lower rate. Postmaster General Tryon warned final postal-rate decisions may take time due to agreement hurdles.
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Edwin Johnson
London
Canada
New Empire
Empress Press Union
Edward Wilshaw
Cable and Wireless. Limited
Britain
Australia
W. Rupert Davies
Empire
Davies
Empire Press Union
Wilshaw
G. C. Tryon
Britain signals openness to new Anglo German naval treaty
Berlin officials report Britain sent a note to Germany indicating willingness to discuss a new Anglo German naval treaty to replace the 1935 accord. The note allegedly denies British intent to encircle Germany. Berlin expects Germany’s reply soon.
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Berlin
C.P
Britain
Germany
Hitler
Former CPR official Sir George Brown dies after operation
Sir George McLaren Brown 74, former Canadian Pacific Railway general manager, died in hospital two hours after an operation. He collapsed while attending a meeting in Toronto and had a football injury cited as the cause of a strangulated hernia. Survived by widow Eleanor Crerar, of Hamilton, married 1890. He served in many public roles including Olympic committee member and sports administrator.
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Toronto
George McLaren Brown
Oai
Canadian Pacific Railway
Sir George
Hamilton
Upper Canada College
Lady Brown
British War Office
Canada
International Olympic Committee
British Columbia
Rugeby Footnail Union
Royal Humane Society of Canada
Canadian National Association For the Blind
Boy Scout Movement
Federation of Chambers of Commerce
British Empire
Merseys Towing Company, Limited
Eleanor Graham Crerar
Legion Post 6 receives charter for Medicine Hat chapter
American Legion Medicine Hat Post No 6, the lone Legion post between Winnipeg and Vancouver, has been granted its charter and will hold officer elections Sunday at 2 pm. Ex-soldiers are invited to attend.
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Medicine Hat
American Legion
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Anniversary of Events That Triggered the Great War
Sarajevo marks the 25th anniversary of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassination which sparked World War I. The report recalls the shot at the Moorish Town Hall bridge, Princip and accomplices, and the ensuing Austrian‑Serbian war outbreak.
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Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Franz Ferdinand
Sophie
Europeas
Austria
Serbia
Gavrillo Princip
Humle
Yugostivia
Sarajjevo
Yankees Hit Eight Homers To Break 1886 Record
New York ball scores show eight home runs in a game against Philadelphia, tying and surpassing the record set in 1886. Pearson and Dickey, Nelson and Hayes contributed homers as the Yankees offense delivered a historic run.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pearson
Dickey
Nelson
Hayes
Yankees
Premier Aberhart Tour Dates Cancelled For Revisions
Edmonton June 28 The tentative speaking engagements for Premier Aberhart next week were cancelled due to limited time to finalize tour details. A revised list will be issued later. The schedule originally planned two meetings daily.
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Edmonton
C.P
Aberhart
Street Paving Resumes After Rain Delays
Paving work in Medicine Hat restarts at full pace after rains. About eighty workers eight trucks and four-horse teams prepare streets from the old Central garage to Dunmore hill foot, with initial asphalt coat underway._progress to Riverside and east to Redcliff hill planned if weather and funds allow.
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Dunmore Hill
Beny
Riverside
St. Patrick’s Church
Redcliff Hill
Medicine Hat
Chief Taylor Calls For Internment
Windsor British Canada. Police Chief J M Taylor of Medicine Hat Alberta urged concentration camps for those preaching revolution to Canadian youth at the Chief Constables Association convention. He proposed interning about 100 offenders to curb agitators.
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Windsor
Ont
C.P
Canada
J. M. Taylor
Medicine Hat
Alta
Chief Constables’ Association
Taylor
Trans Atlantic Air Service Starts With Pan American Flight
Pan American Airways begins regular trans Atlantic passenger service from Port Washington New York with a 42 ton flying boat. Twenty two paying passengers and a crew of 11 travel aboard the flight bound for Horta Lisbon and Marseille marking the first airplane crossing of the Atlantic with paying passengers.
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Port Washington
N.Y
C.P
Pan-American Airways
Medicine Hat
Atlantic
Horta
Lisbon
Marseille
Stamp origin on tins of salmon sold in the UK debated
London reports government weighing mandatory origin stamps on all salmon tins. Oliver Stanley said figures show Canada imports at 105000 cwts valued 511000 pounds while Japan shipments reach 280000 cwts worth 979000 pounds in the six months to May 1930.
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London
C.P
United Kingdom
Oliver Stanley
Board of Trade
House of Commons
Japan
England
God Industries Weekly
Will Thorne
Labor
Robert Taylor
British Columbia
Mr. Stanley
Canada
Fires in England Blamed on Irish Terrorists
London June 28 The Daily Mail reports police believe the Irish Republican Army caused a series of fires in the last 48 hours. A large blaze in Islington destroyed a chocolate factory with no casualties reported.
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London
C.P
The
Daily Mail
Irish Republican Army
Islington
British Proposals to Break Baltic Negotiation Standoff
London reports fresh British proposals due to Moscow within 24 hours aim to break the Baltic stalemate and win Soviet entry to a mutual defense pact with Britain and France. Prime Minister Chamberlain faces questions on Far East policy as Labor urges quicker action toward peace and a Russia pact.
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London
C.P
Baltic
Moscow
Russia
Great Britain
France
Chamberlain
Britain
Japan
House of Commons
Labor
Tientsin
Iegister
Far East
Europe
United States Holds Japan Responsible for Attacks on Chinese Ports
United States consul-general Clarence Gauss in Shanghai warned Japan that the United States would hold Japan responsible for any damage to American interests in efforts to seize Foochow and Wenchow. A similar British note had already been sent.
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Shanghai
C.P
Clarence Gauss
United States
Japan
Foochow
Wenchow
A Oe le
London suffers fourth big fire in three days
London reports a paper factory on Upper Thames Street destroyed in a blaze amid a string of fires in three days. Police suspect Irish Republican Army terrorists may be behind the incidents, including Monday's deadly fire that killed a young girl.
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London
Upper Thames Street
Traily Mail
Ottawa Man Solo Flies After One Day Training
June 28 Ottawa reports Saxon ale 26 year old agri culture worker Cole learns to fly in Canada’s memory. He begins at 7 a.m. with Wil lrm Mixon as instructor and completes 5 45 hours of instruction before a solo flight at 9 p.m. as dusk falls.
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Ottawa
C.P
Saxonale
Department of Agniture
Cole
Canada
Ottawa Flying Club
Willrm Mixon
Nixon
Yankee Clipper Reaches Eire and Heads to Southampton
FOYNES Ireland June 28 The Yankee Clipper inaug urating air mail service over the northern route between the United States and Europe alighted at the Irish base today after a preview flight. The flying boat with 22 crew sped from Exploits River at 9 55 pm for Wayneshire then Southampton to deliver the first load of air mail aboard a regular North Atlantic service. Bad weather delayed the Pan American four motor craft at Shediac, New Brunswick for two days.
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Foynes
Ireland
United States
Europe
Southampton
Botwood
Nfl
North Atlantic
England
Iron Exploits River
Newfoundland
S.T
Waynes
Hire
Port Washington
N.Y
Pan-American Airways
Shediac
N.B
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Rocky Mountains
C.P.R
Miljarka
Janos Vende
Trans-Atlantic Air
Gooss
Eire
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