ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22612, 2 July 1935, Page 8

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

P. L., Dunedin.—Wo are not aware of any person practising phrenology In Dunedin. " One of the Audience.”—We understand that those In control of the local community " sings ” discourage song Items by children. There Is not likely, therefore, to be any further cause for complaint this season " Resident," Omakau.—The Railways Department has no jurisdiction In connection with the employment of the wife of a railway servant. She may hold positions and be paid for each without. Involving her husband In a breach of the regulations governing his employment. " Farmer,” Maclennan. —In civil proceedings a summons must be served at least seven days before the hearing of an action. In criminal proceedings an affidavit of service Is sufficient; the time limit being dispensed with. A case for civil jurisdiction cannot be proceeded with In the absence of proof of service. “Another Wager," Oamaru. —Notwithstanding your contention, our answer to " Wager," South Dunedin, on Friday last was correct. It was as follows;—" If a man were to walk Into a room and look at a photograph on the wall and say, " Sisters and brothers have I none, but that man’s father Is my father’s son," he would be addressing the photograph of his own son." "A Daniel Come to Judgment.”—Too Silly for publication.