Cable Jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 269, 3 February 1928, Page 9

Cable Jottings

LONDON TO NELSON. —Mr. F. Mcksor. has arrived in Sydney from London, en route to the Central School. Vlson, where he will be for 12 months, r*® come under the scheme for the ‘“terchanfse of teachers in the Empire. —A and N.Z. BURIAL OF SUICIDES. —The ’’whop Of St. Edmundsbury, in a rulwith regard to the burial of sui>des. directs that the usual procedure JJ Wrrled cut where a jury finds that j*® victim v.-as mentally deranged. The oishop maintains that in such cases .fj® suicide is not responsible, and “>»refore his relatives and friends de_rve a special measure of pity and Tmpathy.— A. and N.Z. CLERGYMAN ARRESTED.—As a ?® ult of the death of Mrs. Ethel Jw, under suspicious circurriat Omeo, a mining town 250 vT®* from Melbourne, the police exumed her body, and later arrested husband, the Rev. Ronald Griggs, minister, on a charge of ’uttrder.— A. and N.Z. TO SPEED. —Sir Injuries Wakefield, the oil magnate, °ffere<f a gold trophy of 1,000 run, aa to anyone who beats the v car s reed record of 203 miles hour, at present held by Major H. ■ eegrave. He will also award an ''em* of £I,OOO a year to the suc•8«l com Petitor, provided he sucDalr be f or e the end of the year ,1530— and N z<