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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 143, 19 June 1922, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

I Manuka from Sydney at 9 o'clock tonight. University College Council thin atternoon. i Dunedin North by-elections on Wednesday. Woollen shares stronger on the exchange to-day. New Zealand won the first soccer test by 3 goals to 1. Whittaker l>eat Heency on points in a 15 round contest. | Severe earthquake shocks last night at j Wairakei, Taupo and Oruanui. • Twenty undefended divorce suits heard at the Supreme Court tliis morning. Auckland retained the Brown shield on Saturday against South Auckland by 6 goals to 1. Good polling by the Henderson ratepayers for the election of the first town board on Saturday. I Pilsudski, Poland's dictator, has inherited £7,000,000 from a relative who emigrated to America. j Kotorua-Taupo Railway Commission left for Rotorua this morning to take j evidence there to-morrow. Last night was the coldest yet ex- ; perienced this winter in Auckland, the temperature on the grass touching 34.5. Arrival of the Australian University League team this evening by the Manuka First match on Weednesday against Auckland. Twenty-three pro-treaty, 20 antitreaty, and two other candidates who favour the treaty have so far been elected to the Irish Parliament. Wiltshire inquiry opened this morning and adjourned til] to-morrow at the request of the Crown. Some of the witnesses unable to reach Auckland in time. Steamer Karori bumped three times on the bar when leaving Greymouth with a heavy cargo yesterday, being saved from disaster by the tug whic.i was helping her. Borough of Birkenhead succeed in Supreme Court this morning regarding j originating summons in connection with j recent valuations, against the Colonial I Sugar Refining Co. j The man William Alexander Crosson, I who shot Detective Lambert at Hamil- ; ton the other day. appeared at the Police Court to-day charg-d with attempted murder. Remanded till 26th inst. I Interesting decision to local bodies de- ! livered by Judge Strinsrer this morning, governing action of chairman and returning officer in connection with declaration of poll. Returning officer's action upheld by court. Reconstruction works. The noted remodelerg and renovators. Old costume*, frocks or suits cleaned, turned, remodelled and renovated as new again at cost of a few shillings.—Empire Dyers and Cleaners, opp. Town Hall door.—Ad. Finest collection of diamond engagement rinsrs, of douM" finish, lutes' plitinum settings, and 18ct gold, executed by the hest modern hand artist. £7 10/ £10 10/, £12 10/, £15, £20, £25. up to £200. Rest quality and value at Silk's, | Jeweller.— (Ad.) Avaunt dull care. A nip of "Sandy Mac" Scotch Whisky will tone you up in mind and body.—(Ad.) j "" ~~