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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 71, 29 March 1921, Page 1

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Expect very cold night and showers. Harbour Board meeting this afternoor.. Suburban A team won the Walker Shield. Last day of enrolment for municipal elections. Championship draughts tourney at Wellington. Finals of the Auckland golf tournament to-day. Second death reported from Wanganui motor accident. I Big rush for seats on the Main Trunk trains last night. J Total cost of the City Council's £500,000 electricity loan £17,100. ! Keen interest in the deciding race for J the New Zealand 14ft championship. I Ea-cter buwling ■ tournament in progress to-day at Carlton and West End greens. j Thames Valley Electric Power Board's reticulation officially opened at Paeroa to-day. ! Lord and Lady Jellicoe and their family will leave for the South tomorrow. I New Zealanders have a good deal of I leeway to make up in their first innings against the Australians. ! Another large turnover at the "tote"' this Easter. £210,406 for the two days, compared with £195,555 last year. The jockey H. Adams died in Christchurch Hospital last evening from the effects of a fall at Riccarton in the afternoon. Announcement by Mr. C. E. Statham of hi? acceptance of the leadership of the new National Progressive and : Moderate Labour party. The modern juggernaut claimed a, grim toll of victims in the holiday period—three at Xapier, two at Wanganui, one in Wellington district, one at Christchurch. besides hospital cases. Model fopeks in jersey cloth, smartevening gowns. Special priee-s this week only.—Walker and Toulson's, Courthouse Lane.— (Ad.) i Developing and printing same day service at Harrington's, 144, Queen St. (Ad)