TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 74, 27 March 1919, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

The Allies have agreed to allow the ex- : Emperior Karl to reside in Switzerland-Brigadier-General Riohardson is due at Wellington by the Remuera on April l<• The people of Kaikohe are seeking to have the township constituted a town v district. South Taranaki hae had a phenomenally good season, so far as dairying ia concerned. The amount received and promised for the Wellington Anglican Cathedral Fund totals £60,663. The Egyptian situation is causing the British Government considerable anxiety. Firm steps are to be taken. The Education Board has decided td instal twenty bubble fountains at various schools as an experiment. A soldier named George Mould disappeared from the ferry steamer Maori on the trip from Wellington to Lyttelton. The British miners* conference has decided to recommend acceptance of the Government terms. A ballot will be taken. v Count Karolyi, ex-Premier of Hungary, has been arrested by the new Government. It is reported that he has been assassinated. The Devonporf Ferry Co. has rejected the proposal to make a levy on tickets for the purpose of improving the Devonport beaches. A conference to consider the best means of reviving goldmining on the Hauraki Peninsula will be held at the Thames next week. The Wellington War Relief Associa- - ; tion is urging the Government to erect' houses in the principal towns for sale to> soldiers on easy terms. Britain's revenue for this year is already above the estimate, and it is expected that it ■will eventually be fiftyj millions more than was estimated. An anti-militarist deputation had »' lively interview with. Hon. G. W. Russell at Christehurch, its main wish being th* abandonment of the new territorial training scheme. • ' "Cheaper at Tudehope's, , ' Symonds Street. Everybody says so. Popular fur collars for coats, black, grey, fawn,' Special price, 12/11.—(Ad.) Concluding days of Pearson's giant' 'boot sale, Karangahape Road, Newton*. Balance Peilding stock quitted much below manufacturer's cost.—(Ad.) . "Cheaper at Tudehape'e,'* Symondi Street, and just as good. Ladies' cosy underwear vest 3 from 1/11*, bloomers 3/11, bodices 3/11, combs 4/11, woven nights 9/6.—CAd.)