TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 131, 4 June 1923, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Fur Coats, bargains. Schneideman's Sale. (Ad) "Clean Sweep" Sale, A.8.C., K-hape Ed. (Ad) Investiture at Government House this evening. Annual hockey tournament at Remuera to-day. Two motor accidents at Hamilton on Saturday evening. Tahiti due at Wellington on Thursday from San Francisco. Rotorua leaves Wellington to-morrow afternoon for Southampton. Annual birthday luncheon to the veterans at the Town Hall to-day. Manuka due from Sydney to-morrow forenoon and Makura in the evening. The rainfall for the week-end totalled .36in, most of which fell last sight. Rotary Club's luncheon this week will be held to-morrow, the chief speaker being Sir Harry Lauder. The British special Scout Commissioner, Sir Alfred Pickford, arrives in Auckland from Australia to-morrow. The tote showed decreased speculation at Ellerslie on Saturday of over £5000, compared with the first day of last year's winter meeting. Wellington jury awarded widow and two children £1000 damages in connection with the death of her husband at Porirua railway crossing. Devon, arrives at Auckland from London to-morrow afternoon and Waitemata from the East. Devon will discharge 60 tons of explosives before berthing. Good muster of troops in tie Domain this morning for King's Birthday parade, 4600 territorials and senior cadets being reviewed by the GovernorGeneraL Chinese gambling house in Lome Street raided last night by detectives and 37 Chinese arrested. Large haul of gambling equipment, including fan-tan, haing gow, ma chuck, and <pa.ka.poo outfits, secured. Mrs. Barton-Walker is offering sports hose in a variety of shades. Price, 4/6, 6/6, 6/11, 7/11.—Model House, Strand Arcade.—(Ad.) To-morrow morning beautiful fur coats, absolutely perfect skins, from £9. Melba Fur Co., 338, Queen Street.—AdExhibit of enlargements by new method. One given free "to each tenth purchaser. Austral Asrt Co., Victoria Arcade.—(Ad.) Special purchaee of 6marfc semi-even-ing and afternoon frocks. Usual prices, 79/6, now 69/6; 89/6, now 79/6, 6gns., now ogns. Special display from June 5. Mrs. Barton-Walker, Model House, Strand Arcade- —(Ad.)