TABLE TALK.
Sterling Footwear, Sale Prices—T. Clark's. Water to quench the Saturday night fire in High Street did much damage. At Huntly a young returned soldier opened the arteries of his arm and died. A man named Powdrell shot himself near Napier in the presence of a constable. A middle-aged returned soldier was run over by trucks and killed instantly at Ta.iba.pe. Considerable improvements in the railway service are announced by the Prime Minister. There were 191 male and 17 female prisoners in Auckland Gaol at ±he end of last week. Residents of Remuera wish the western slope of Mount Hobson to be Icept as an open space. Twenty overseas boats are in the Waitemata, and all berths at the wharves are occupied. A German Socialist newspaper states that volunteers are heing secretly enlisted in the army. 2\o new appointments to Cabinet are expected this week, but a temporary rearrangement has been made. The men oi the Taupiri mine at HunWy are meeting en masse to-day to discuss the report of the Mines Inspector. The Finnish commander of the forces operating against Russia believes thai; Petrograd will fall next month. The Supreme Council has informed tha Poles that the Germans are entitled to maintain order in Upper Sile3ia~ A crisis in the railway eervice owing to irritating conditions in the working oi the eight-hour day has been averted by the General Manager's promises of redress. See our bedding value. Our low prices mean big savings. Every mattress guaranteed.—Tudehope's, Symonds Street. Art. Fresh bargains every day in drapery and clothing at the Economies great sale of Bridgman's Stock.— (Ad.) Special check gingham, new designs, wash well, 40in. Special price 1/11J yd. Tudehope's, Symonds Street.— (Ad.) Fresh bargains every day in drapery and clothing at the Economic/a great sale of Bridgman's Stock. — (Ad.) Special value Jap. crepes, all colours, 1/6 A, 1/9 yd.—Tudehope's, cymonda Street.—(Ad.) If you need a really good tailor-made suit, try R. Jaffe, 58, Queen Street, over Cooke's Soda Fountain. —(Ad.) David Cleghorn, metaphysician, Palmerston Bldgs., opp. G.P.0., treats successfully nervous troubles. Advice free. (Ad) The men's stout tan calf military boots are being cleared at Pearson's Giant Boot Sale, iCewton, at greatly i cut prices.—(Ad.) A -big win for Auckland! Thousands of pounds saved on suits, costumes, and clothing of all kinds by the wonderful | cleaning and renovating process of the ' Empire Cleaning Co., opp. Town Hall. Ad.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 201, 25 August 1919, Page 1
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400TABLE TALK. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 201, 25 August 1919, Page 1
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