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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 119, 19 May 1920, Page 1

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Fruit prices* going up again, Coal shortage acuta at Matamata, lonic delayed. Arriving to-morrow morning. Enthusiastic reception of the Prince at Dunedin. Light railway conference at Tanranga on Saturday, Onehunga Council agrees to new scale of tram fares. By-election for six Beats on Hamilton Borough Council to-day, A Bolshevik force hue entered Persia with the avowed object of expelling the British. Severe criticism by a Chrietchurefe nuree on the treatment of hospital nurses. Newmarket Council dismisses fartf question with the Mayor of Aucljland to-night. New Zealand Jowe have remitted ever £1000 to London for the Palestine Restoration Fund. Little girl knocked down and severely injured by motor car in Palce Avenue yesterday afternoon, Christchurch dairymen opposed to fixing of price of milk below 1/8 per gallon, for the winter months. Nearly tho whole of the money for the New Zealand Olympic team has been raised bo far in Auckland and Wellington. Conrpleto agreement arrived at yesterday in tho Conciliation Oeuneil between tho local electrical workers and the employers. New Zealand Transport Workers' Advisory Board hae declared practically everything connected with horseraeiiyj to be "black." It is stated that under the terms of the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance there will be no Intervention by Britain in tho event of war between, the United States and Japan. At the cost of a few shillings only you can have apparently worthless clothing of any kind made like new by the renowned Empire experts, opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.) Gent'e Storm Rubber Goloshes, 3/11 parr. Women's High-JLeg Cloth Gaitens, 2/11 pair. Snap your fingers at the weather. Go to Pearson's, The Boot People of NewtottA-'(iAd.)