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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 73, 27 March 1920, Page 1

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"Star" Sports Edition available at six. o'clock to-night. Uale at Te Aroha wrenched verandahs off a number of shops. Landslips at Wayby cause dislocation of Kaipara railw&y service. Drastic* retrenchment in Waihi borough owing to miners' strike. The Poles report lowing- severely defeated the (Bolsheviks in VoJhymia. Inclement weather causes abandonment of outdoor .sports and picnics. Legislation wanted to protect workers on excavation and drainage works. Several prisoners sentenced at, this morning's sitting of Supreme Court. The Marylebone Cricket Club will send a team to Australia next November. The '.British have arrested the Turkish Military Governor of Constantinople. Death of Mrs. Hebbends, found in Wellington Harbour, believed caused by foul play. "Gazette" notice declares anthrax erysipelas and tetanus infectious diseases. One big union measure proposed for building workers rejected by Arbitration Court. Board of Trade inquiry requested br Soldiers Mothers' League into cost of ■blankets and .sheets. Several cases of poisoning in the Morrinsville district, due to eating wild honey before it is ripe. Two alleged camera confidence men, Frank Dovvsey and Harry E. GouLding, admitted to £300 baiL Investment of £50,000 of Public Trust Office funds in a Wellington Harbour Board loan has been authorised. The report of the Kieff Relief Committee states that 70,000 Jews were murdered in South Russia last year in "Red' pogroms. } The British mining position is critical. The men refused a 20 per cent, increase, and met yesterday to decide whether negotiations should be resumed. Commissions of officers of the N.Z. Forces Motor Service Corps, which included both cars and motor boats, have lapsed, the corps having been disbanded. For people preparing for Easter, the Empire Cleaners are busy remodelling old or well-worn clothes at a few shillings cost. To facilitate work intending customers must send orders now.—Right opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.) Captain Macpherson, Ja.te A.1.F.. i-s proceeding to Melanesian Mission, Solomon islands. He speaks at V.M.C.A., Sunday, at 3- men invited-—*{Ad.) Old furs and fur coats for holiday and winter wear are being rapidly remodelled and renovated by the Empire Furriers. Bring yours at once to ensure completion before rush time.—Right opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.) Kelleway's, cheapest draper.—Foxeline fur necklets, 25/: .children's all-wool knitted coats, 18. 20, 22, 24 inch, saxe. flame, navy, emerald, 29/6. —Broadway, Newmarket. —(Ad.) Very smart, serviceable raincoats (gents), check-iined, all sizes. Wonderfully cheap at 75/. —The Economic (opp. Town Hall).—(Ad.) Before buying that vacuum clean-ex let us demonstrate the "Rex" Doable Suction, price £2 &/. —"Rex" Agency, 151, Jervois Road.—(Ad.) Kelleway's, cheapest draper.—White cooking aprons, full size, 2/11; cream winceyette blouses, 8/11; grey all--wool sport coats, 47/ C.—Newmarket (only) (Ad.) Easter holidays.—All grocer -shops in city ami suburbs will close Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday. Be sure and shop early.—(Ad.) Xew attraction at Economic (opp. Town Hall). Men's all-wool Kaiapoi boxed suits. Look well, fit well, 95/. Ad. Kelleway's. cheapest draper. —Still some white sheeting, 54-inch 3/11, 72 inch. 3/Ul, 80-inch 4/11; unbleached calico, lljd yard.—Broadway. Newmarket (only).—-(Ad.)