FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 34, 10 February 1922, Page 5

FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

LONDON", February 0. In the first division of the English Football Association League Cardiff City defeated Chelsea by 2 poals to 0, A*shto!i Villa defeated Evcrton by 3 goals to 1. and Birmingham defeated Newcastle by 1 poal to 0. In the second division Xo'tts Forest defeated Kotherham by 1 goal to 0. Stoke defeated Hury by' 1 poal to 0. and Crystal Palace defeated Bristol City by 2 goals to I.—(A. and X.Z. Cable.l DOLLAR EXCHANGE RISING. 4"M 36c TO THE POUND. LOXDOX, February 0. Exchange on New York was quoted today at 4 dollars 36 cents to the pound sterling, as against 4 dollars 32J cents on Monday.—(A. and X.Z. Cabled VICTORIA'S NEW LOAN. (Received 1.30 p.ml I.OXDOX, February f>. It is reported that the Victorian loan to be floated next week will probably be £4.000.000 or £5,000,000.—(A. and X.Z.) PENSIONS FOR CLERGY. LONDON, February C The National Anglican Assembly approved of .a plan of compulsory insurance for the provisions of pensions for clergy. (United Service.) LONDON WOOL SALES. LONDON, February 9. The list has closed for the May wool sales. The quantities to be offered" are as follow: Free Australian 05,000 bales, New Zealand 14,000 bales; Bawra, 75,000 bales.—(A. and X.Z. Cible.) EMPIRE AIR SERVICE. - LONDON, February 0. The Air Conference passed a. resolution urging tho Government to consider the foundation of an air service throughout the Empire.—(A. end X.Z. Cable.) KILLED BY A SHARK. SYDNEY, February 9. A shark tragedy is reported from Pittwater, 25 miles north of Sydney, A surveyor named Whitnly stated hie intention of going to bathe alone. He was not again seen, hut a portion of his mangled body was found in the water.— (A. and X.Z. Cable.)