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SUGGESTION FOR CONFERENCE COMMENT IN COMMONS (Eloc. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.', (Received July 2d. 1.-10 p.m.) LONDON, July 10. In the House of Commons, Sir .loan Simon. Home Secretary, said lie was ■tot sure whether Mr George l.ansiiirv’s suggestion for a conference ot ■epivseit ta t i ves of the Churches tun! lie Prime Minister or Home Secretary regarding sectarian disturbances in Bister was opportune. Mr M.axlon suggested that . the ,roops should he restrained from firing ,n rioters.
'Captain H. Dixon declared the troops ltd not lire at till, and the police did not fire to kill. . The Belfast death-roll is now eight. Hugh Fnlloon, who was shot tit Portadown on Wednesday succumbed to his wounds.
The Chamber of Trade has appointed i deputation to coaler with the Minister of Home Affairs.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18764, 22 July 1935, Page 8
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