TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 142, 15 June 1920, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Niagara from Vancouver with. English and American mails. Mid-day hot cocoa "big success at Xapier Street school. Enthusiastic receptions to Sir William - •Birdwood in the South. Arawa now due on Thursday with 491 passengers, all in good hea.'th. Christchurch being entertained ty aiarm-clock profiteering cha-ges. Prince of Wales spent yesterday at Jen-is Bay naval training college. 12,000 are idle as the result of the Melbourne gas and engineers' strike. Appeal for starring children of F.uiope to be launched in Auckland nexb y.ondaj". L r ead office of Xcw Zeahnd S.S. Co. transferred from Christchiiron to Wellington. Mt. Eden Council's attention drawn tc the flat-performing rush »mongst lioi:se owners. Barquentinc E. R. sterling had a bumpy trip from Newcastle. Several of the crew injured. Local bodies last nig'>r. expressed general disagreement with proposed tramway fare restrictions. Sydney gas employees con r erre>l witli tlie companies and Teached agreement on the main points in dispute. Auckland postal officers last evening cW-ided to stand firm behind thp cxeeu« tire in the demands for increase-l pay. Premier announces his detrraiinatiori to make the State utility services jiay their own salary increases by higher rates. K>l!eway ? s Genuine Money-saving Drapery Sale. Bargain* in every department. Remnants, half price. Broad' way, Xewmarket only.— (Ad.) Special prices this week for furs, coats, sports coats, blouses, etc., afi The Boudoir. Karangahape Eoai (neatf Tivoli).—(Ad.)