§ 73. Mr. Haleasked the Postmaster-General whether he will hold a full inquiry into the circumstances in which the ashes of an Oldham citizen who died on holiday and was cremated at Bodmin were not delivered by post in Oldham in time for the interment.
§ Mr. MawbyA full inquiry was made at the time and showed that the parcel100W containing these ashes was inexplicably delayed while in transit on the railways As I said when I wrote to the hon. Member in July last, I am indeed sorru—as are British Railways—for the anxiety and trouble caused by this distressing and unfortunate occurrence.