TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 151, 29 June 1925, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Flood waters receding in the VFaOato. Auckland Art Society's exhibition closes on Wednesday. __+__, Moeraki radios that she Will arrive from Sydney at 2 p.m. to-morrow-Steamer Hermes duo on Wednesday with a cargo of case oil from Singapore North Island beat South Island by 27 points to nine at Carlaw Park on Satura *o„e man killed and three persons injured by motor car accident m Wellington. __ „ ~ All Blacks defeated a >ew South Wales team at Newcastle on Saturday by 20 to 13. . . , , 'Auckland rotarians held their weekly luncheon to-day at the Jubilee Institute for the Blind. . Cable steamer Iris returned this morning from repairing the AucklandNorfolk Island cable. Waitemata Power Board met this morning. The Auckland Board is sitting this afternoon. Order made in tlie Bankruptcy Court to-day for the refund of moneys paid by a bankrupt to his sons. 'flunnan easily beaten by Goodsell for the sculling "championship title by three lengths, the winner having the race in hand throughout. British "Fascisti" and Socialists fought in Hyde Park.. yesterday. The foot po"cc had t0 be aided--by-reserves of mounted constables.

New Zealand League team to tour Australia contains 15 Auchlanders. The touring team will play Auckland at CarlaW Park to-morrow.

Extensive earthquakes have occurred in the United States. One railway la suspended, a tunnel fell in and half-a-dozen buildings collapsed. No deaths. Mr. William Hohenzolleni, of Holland, formerly Emperor of Germany, says that only the return of Prussian victories can free Germans from murderers and slavery.

University Education Commission opened its Auckland sittings this afternoon. It is expected that -the taking of the Auckland evidence wiii occupy a week.

Hon. H. Fowlds, president of the Auckland University College Council, gave evidence this afternoon at tlie University Commission in support of local autonomy. A block of 170 acres of land near Hobsonville lias been acquired by the Government under the Public Works Act for tlie purpose of a combined air base. -Mail order merchant with over a hundred creditors, and with liabilities totalling nearly £2000. examined by his creditors lief ore the Official Assignee this morning. Magistrate decided this morning to send W. G.. Brown to gaol for 32 days on one of several charges of betting on tote odds. The warrant was suspended, and security for appeal fixed at £20. Your last opportunity. Tuesday ends the great sale of travellers' fur samples. English prices. Visit the Russian Fur Exhibition, Second Floor. Brunswick Buildings, opposite His Majesty*,— Ad. Ring 41-769 for vacuum and general cleaning of every description.—Vacuum Cleaning Co.. Hellaby's Buildings.—(Ad.) Ladies' Millinery Sale. "Kelburn," 450, Queen Street, seven doors above Dixieland. Huge reductions in all models. (Ad.)