SUICIDE EPIDEMIC
APPREHENSION IN TURKEY THi: PRESS BLAMED rs:j Cable. Frcss Association. —Co;iy>i ; p Received noon. CONSTANTINOPLE. Sunday. Blaming sensational journalism tithe recent suicide epidemic throughout the whole country, the new police president has prohibited the newspapers publishing news of suicides in the first news page. Such items must be tucked away on other pages, without headings. Photographs of suicides are entirely prohibited Transgressors against this order will be heavilv punished Sun.
Railway Fireman Killed. J amM McCYughan. a railway fireman, whil uncoupling an engine from the truck was knocked down by waggons beinj shun ted on an adjoining line. He waj severely crushed and died before reaching hospital. McCaughan. who was about -S. was a married man.—(Press Assn, from Invercargill.) Fined for Misrepresentation.—W. T. Bryne, who was charged at the Napier Police Court to-day with obtaining * possession of a bouse on representation that he required it for himself, whereas he subsequently relet it, vtes Sned £lO j and costs.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 153, 19 September 1927, Page 12
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