TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 105, 4 May 1923, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Trots at the Thames tomorrow. Marama sailed for Sydney to-day. League football season opens tomorrow. Mt. Eoskill Eoad Board election to» morrow. Manuka leaves Sydney to-morrow fof Auckland. Winter games all in full swing to« morrow afternoon. A hundred killed in an explosion in a gun factory in Russia. Annual meeting of the Northern S.S. Company this afternoon. New Zealand is to raise a loan of £4,000,000 in the London money market. (N.Z. Rugby Union passed a resolution against any sectarian exclusion of private school teams. Parliamentarians' visit to King Country concluded last evening with a conference at Te Kuiti. Explosion of fuse at "The Peep Show" in Wellington resulted in Miss Phyllis Porter being badly burned. Big Scout rally at the Domain tomorrow, when the Governor-General will inspect 1000 Boy Scouts. France has promptly rejected the German reparations offer as inadequate and insufficiently guaranteed. The Kotorua arrived at Wellington from Southampton early this morning. Her Auckland passengers will get here to-morrow morning. A fatal fire occurred last night at the Young Women's Hostel in Wellington, Miss Gourley, a recent arrival, being burnt to death. Milk vendor and his supplier charged at Police Court this morning with having sold adulterated milk. Magistrate reserved decision. An explosion of coal dust at the Wilson Portland Cement works at. Warkworth yesterday severely burned t,wo men, who are now in the Auckland Hospital. The first wapiti to be secured in the Southern Hemisphere have just been shot by two sportsmen at the West Coast "Sounds. They got three heads, the best being a 15-pointer. The Niagara, which left Sydney at noon yesterday for Auckland and Vancouver, is bringing an Australian mail of 266 bags for New Zealand, 61 being for Auckland. She has 130 passengers on board for Auckland and -296 for ports - beyond. Visit Elsie Ginn for smart winter coats, novelty sports wear, and frocks for all occasons.—lo, Winstone's Bldgs.—(Ad.) The only place in Karangahape Road for footwear bargains.—E. Kitchener, Ltd. (the Corner Store), opp. top Mf Upper Queen St.—(Ad.) Something doing at K.K. Footwear Ltd.'s big boot sale, 49-51, Karangahape Road (in Melverns). Witness the crowds that daily swarm this store.—(Ad.)