Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 191, 2 November 1927, Page 9

Cable Jottings

BOMBS IN PORTUGAL. —The Portuguese police discovered a Communist in Lisbon. They arwed two men who were manufactures bombs.— A. and N.Z.-Sun. Railway record.—The Royal express established a hew grid's long-distance non-stop record if 0 ® 1 London to Carlisle*. ft covered 'r miles in 6 hours 26 minutes. — 1 and N.Z. jPYAL ROMANCE.—The ex-Kaiser to his sister, Princess VicJa of Schaumburg-Lippe, protesting junst her proposed marriage to the ‘•ssian, Alexander ZoubkofL Wilhelm vs he cannot approve of the union.— 1 and NJZ. Railway expert. —is it now ofliannounced that Sir Henry president of the Canadian •Qonal Railways, has been invited to *o t° study the finances of that > s ra *lways and suggest a plan Suit Cir reor ® anisation - —A. and N.Z.PICTURgs FOR N.Z.—A collection Pictures by eminent British anrt +u- s to e shipped to New Zeamonth. They will include by Orpen, Hughes, Stanton, antl other well-known exthe Royal Academy.—A. and jgw FLYING-BOATS.—TIie two built in England for the w^** an Government have not yet snipped, but they will reach Aus•br?ft ln time for the Commonwealth % *° uso Uiem in meeting the* hatrf? 1 * 18 * 1 machines now flying to a. N z HEROES—Tim obiect Aiu!? _^ e *nembrance Festival in the a London, is to link ut> the rS scat tcred throughout the -fairv H Pon imperishable anni--5? help to renew war-time iat u an d to remind the Empire bas not paid its debt to chose wno are still unplaced in civil A and N.Z. SCAFFOLD OA LB —Mr. k ° Wa ’ Melbourne, has pursy I’haru of clothing worn {ta* on scaffold, and has \ i to the London Museum. ° n Ilas been the property 8 Lindsey for ten genera--1 )ndi*f cent^y was offered for sale Mortal 011 at u should remain in o l>al institution.—A. and X.Z. CROWDS.—A magisa suburb of Sydney, sSL n,led that it is illegal for a ? «hon ker to be operated in a wireanci_. a ttract crowds to the .L Hg imposed upon the i ThJ f ol 7°c r ned a nominal penaecision is expected to have effects.—A. and N.Z.