TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 154, 30 June 1914, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

The Exhibition now Ir.is £11,000 to its credit at the hank. Per.sbi accuses Russia of aggression on the mjrihern frontier. The Federal financial year will end with v surplus of a million. Auckland ami Taranaki hockey representatives meet ai Itemuera. this afternoon. ILSI.*. Pliilonu-.! will be taken over by the New Ze;i.l;iD'l U overmuch t i>u .Tuly 14 or 1.->. The Vancouver mail steamer M&ranui arrived at Auckland this morning on her .-oulliwarii run. It is proposed to 04u.h1i.-0i an American Cinmh in London, at a flost of £ 150.000, to mark the Pence cetrtpnary. sir .1. K. Uiircl has "cerai-ri outer! £24.000 towards the cost of Sir R. Hluu-klet'onV Antarctic expedition. The Government proposes to iimenil jtiic Immigration Rest riot ion Act so as to impose an education test upon Hindu.*. A hotise-to-hou«e collection Jins h«>en organised throughout Britain for the. purchase of arms for the Nationalist volunteer.-. The liner California. N'oiv York to (tlasß<r\v, went ashore in :i foir at Tory UlvnU. Her 1.010 passengers wore landed safely. The Mayor I.Mr. (. .1. Parr. C.M.0.) iViLi roiijrratnlated by the City Cnuncil yesterday upon the honour recently conferred upon him. Many arrest* ha.ye been niadi- in Au-trui. following the aysasanation;:, tlimiyh t-lir drj-lurcrl that they lr.ul no ae»-oiupliees. Tiic Johnsmi-Moran liirlit proved that Ulie lii'jr ni'jiro not the tiplner he -xva-s four vear-i aero, and i.hut a hoxer with si jfood'lefi would probably bent him. iSoiiii , iencitur mils won' laid across Who railway tr.ic-k -,rt Rnnn.N'tliOTpr. nr.nr I'almerston, on Suttirday night, hut proved too ilimsy to an aoeidnnr. .A oonnnission 'us appointed to report upon the provision mad.- for landless Native.* in the South Island and in the Waikato-Mamnpotn Native Land District. Suffraffettee thTew myfi-atte of pnmph'etri over the Kii'.z and' Queen while | they were driving to the fire review in Hyde Park. Several were arrest, d. The Atu-kland Tramways Company is making a new offer to the Reniuera aad One-tree. Hill Koad Boards for thr <-onstruetioii of the (Jreat Sont|i Boa<l tramway. The A.M.I. .■Society has agreed to advance the h'emuera Koiul Board .I'T.'.illO us the balance of the loan for drainaso .Hid roads iiuUiorvnl by the ratepayers some time. ago. Yhf Rennieni Road Hoard pj-siMl n. le-olui.'s.n I::-i nipht, favouinnfj thfl restoration tit poll.- <ni the question o-f amiilftumatinf; road districts with The B?sh(rp oMVeHinfrton. two Presbylerinn and live leadinp; citizens nf the enpiial have sent a cable to Sir K.lward VaTfOit. Wm BJIWCS3 in his anti-Home ttiUe fflmpaign. K!OfVrt.aki:i-s sale •■immenraß , to-mm--row. A. li. R-isenc. laic .T. GiH>ert and Cn.. fie.ipral Draper and (Icnts' Outfitter. I'anu-ll.—■( Mi.)