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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 115, 16 May 1924, Page 1

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Oat Malt Stout. Builds up the system. (Ad . (.liinaroa. .ailed for Sydney to-day with 2.7 passengers. Bodies of two men found floating in the harbour yesterday. Various football and hockey competitions to-morrow afternoon. Weddel Cup and Paterson Shield dairy results published to-day. ..enrclilight display by visiting warships to-night from 9 to 9.30. Two young men caught oyster-pick-ing each' fined £3 and £3 10/ costs this morning. Suggestion that City Council should have its own health officer before the council last night. City rates struck for the year last evening—a fraction over a penny reduction on last year's rates. A taxi driver's license was cancelled by Auckland City Council yesterday for a first offence of drunkenness. Glenora Park, Papakura, has changed hands for the second time in two years. It is to remain as a private training track. Five years' license to run a "private tramway" in Quay Street granted by the City Council last night to the Auckland Harbour Board. Clyde Ludwig, who was on Thursday convicted of horse stealing and remanded for sentence, is to-day on trial on a charge of cattle-stealing. Sailors of British Squadron complimented to-day by Magistrate Poynton and Senior-Sergeant Rawle. Not a single man has appeared before the Court in the whole week. The British Squadron leaves for Suva to-morrow afternoon, the light cruisers leading the way between 3 and 4 o'clock. The last vessel to leave the harbour will be the flagship Hood. Three steamers en route to Auckland —the Dorset, Turakina, and City of Adelaide, encountering bad weather in the South Pacific. The Rotorua, with 360 passengers for Wellington, also delayed. Glass' overcoat match. Marist Old Boys v. Poneonby (Rugby). Last week's .winner Cox of the Fleet.—(Ad.) Steer straight for Hannah's, the flagship of footwear values. 19J, Queen St. and 120, Karanguhape Rd.—(Ad.)