TABLE TALK.
Kates at Gisborne to-day. Stratford's war memorial take* Aβ form of a town clock. North v. South Island Rugby ma<<3s at Wellington this afternoon. Member of the Auckland EAuotttlftit Board died yesterday at Matakoliff. James .Edward MeCuiness burned to death at Ahiakouko. near Catterton. Evidence in the manslaughter cam at Supreme Court concluded this morning. A ship's fireman was committed, fof trial at Te Kuiti on a. charge of attempted rape. Parliament adjourned yesterday aft«v noon out of respect to the memory of President Harding'. Fairly heavy rain fell last night, 3< points falling* Barometer still has a downward tendency. Man charged with conversion of • motor car to his own use remanded today to appear at. Cambridge. Slight delay in suburban train traflle last evening 'owing to an engine defect near the Parnell signal box. Evidence before Local Bills Committee yesterday for and against the exten. sion* of the Quay Street railway. . Hellaby's shop at Takapuns. entered by burglars last night, but the only loot secured was a little email change. Cable steamer Stephan, which hms been laying tlie cable duplication between Suva and Auckland, arrived thta morning. Two prisoners sentenced at Supreme Court this morning, one -getting 18 months' imprisonment and .the oth« probation. The Kaikorai will arrive to-morrow from Fiji with 1500 tone of raw sugar, and the de Greve from Java on Tuesday with 4700 tons. Jlain Trunk train, which left. Wellington yesterday an hour and a-lialf late, pulled into the Auckland platform a* 7.45 this morning. Three notification* t>f pneumonic influenza to the District Health Office this morning—one from the city and two from suburbs. Np deaths to-day. Kelleway's cheapest draper, boys' all •wool tweed suits 5 to 10, all 25/; men'« neglige shirts 3/11. In our new shop, Broadway, Newmarket. — ( Ad.) Monday attractions, two natural musquash coats worth £85 to be sold for £35. black coney coats from £♦>. lots others bargains. Empire Furriers, opposite main entrance Town Hall. —Ad. Gwen Smith makes ladies' own materials in all styles; H.M. Arcade, first floor.—(Ad.) Parker and Co.. the London Taijoring have opened with a eale of hand-mad* ready-to-wear suits and overcoats, alea suits' to measure at greatly reduced prices.—34 Victoria Street, next Royal Hotel.—(Ad.> Special offer. Toadies' 9ct. gold wristlet watches, 35/ each. For six days only, §t1» to 11th August, at David Silk. Jeweller, Queen St. Money refunded it not satis-fied.--(Ad. I Here's the latest tale. '•Corsets cheap at Fisher'a Sale.™ 4/11 for white and grey. 1 Get a pair without delay. Fishers Drapery. 36, Ivhape Ri.—(Ad.\ "Lucille'"—Monday, last day of Sale. All hats reduced to 10/6 and 13/S, 264. Queen St.—(Ad.) In the Spring the well-dreaeed woman turns to thoughts of hats. The "Ladies' Paradise," next Town Hall. —(Ad.) Kelleway's cheapest draper, 15 inch black silk ankle hose, perfect, 1/11 i pair, all wool cashmere hose 2/6. In our new shop. Broadway. Newmarket. —Ad. Ernie Roberts, Ernie Roberts, tailor latest cut, 199. K'hape Rd., over U.F.S. Dispensary. 'Phone 4210 (2 rings). —Ad. Kensington Dining Rooms for good hot dinner, week days and (Ad.) What is it that does all that in claimed for it t Halls' wine.— (Ad.) Kelleway's cheapest draper, nursing flannelette 6/11 dozen: unbleached table damask 2/4 J: linen tea dowlas 1/3 J. Next Hutchinson's, Broadway, Newmarket.—(Ad.) All costumes, frocks, evening gowns reduced to cost, fourteen days only. Gwen Smith, H.M. Arcade.—(Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 185, 4 August 1923, Page 1
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