Cable jottings

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 363, 25 May 1928, Page 9

Cable jottings

MURDER and robbery. At Colorado, the president of the J™ National Bank, Mr. A. N. ParJsn. and his son were shot dead by nve bandits, who robbed the bank— J-’-g- GOLD FOR LONDON. —The Rational City Bank of New York J ? sterday shipped £1,000,000 worth of y* to London. This makes a total ? 3,204,400 sent to England since ? e Bta *'t of the movement in Decernkr, 1927.— A.P.A. .BRIBERY CHARGES. —In the Ausfralian House of Representatives the Reader of th© Federal Labour Party, ,^ r - J. H. Scullin, announced that the Qquiry by the Labour Party into the I rges bribery made by Mr. G. H. j-ambert, member for West Sydney, au been postponed at Mr. Lambert’s in l . lesf until a date to be fixed later, ▼lew of the Government’s appointof a Royal Commission. —A.P.A. BHOXE TO SPAIN.—The Fost-

Th Ster ” General, Sir William Mitchellomson, announces that a telephone hi ce be established between rj* Parta of Britain and all parts of jjj n to-morrow. The service will be k y means of a through circuit \rii^ een London and Madrid which Tt-; _ Pass through France. —British * ireless. deaths on liner.— two AustraHan *i esic *ents, Messrs. Lomas and In* d * ed from apoplexy on the Orient r j« r Osterley as a result of the terOo» hea t experienced on the Indian ijrjf and the Red Sea. Both were o th ™ Way lo England. ** When the thevv,. P a9se ngers reaches Plymouth In/ n f a fortified themselves with rugs ther,I )Ve !i c E ats owing to the biting cold Ue—A.P.a.