TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 172, 22 July 1924, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

C'liinese Soercr team plays Iluwkos Bay at Xapier to-morrow. Civic reception and farewell n> All Blacks at Town Hall to-morrow. Corinthie ami Suffolk both arrived this afternoon with largo batches of immigrants. Sou-westerly slonn blew itself out last night, leaving a sharp drop in the temperature. Dispute of Wnihi mines engineers to be heard at Waihi to-morrow before the Conciliation Council. Annual dinner and meetinfr to-iii<:lit of Auckland provincial delegates of the Liberal-Labour Federation. English League footballers open their Xew Zealand tour at Hamilton tomorrow in a match against South Auckland. All Blacks and English League footballers arrive from Sydney this eveniMjj\ All steps will lead to Kden Park to-morrow. For the theft of a pair of boots from a Queen Street shop. Albert Joseph Hill was sentenced this morning to 14 days' imprisonment. Special meeting of convocation at University this afternoon to diseuis tic proposal for the establishment of separate universities. A bankrupt this morning showed a steady loss averaging £10 a week during the nine months he had been in business at Tiikapuna. Creditors expressed dissatisfaction. Five thousand British people have accumulated in Toronto wanting to pet into the United States. The quotas arc full, and they must wait for one year. Even then the law may prohibit their entry. Smart dispatch last night of the south-bound portion of the Alakura's letter mail. Steamer dropped anchor at (!..'iO and the train left for Wellington only live minutes late, with the mail on board. Major Imbrie, the American Consul at Teberun, murdered by a mob, defended himself for a long time with a stick while standing in his carriage, lie w,t~ struck down with a sal.re and had his jaw smashed with a stone. The Karl of Cassilis, who was recently in New Zealand, addressing the Xavy League in Canada said it was quite on the cards that a war might break out between the T'liitcd States and Japan and that Britain must not disarm until others did so. Stainless table knives (white handled i at incomparable prices, 10/15 per halfdozen, for few days only; orders by mail 1/ etxra.—At David SilkY, .Jeweller. Queen Street. — (Ad.) Hall's -wine—the supreme tonic restorative—gives great benefits for small cost.- —(Ad.)