TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 96, 24 April 1926, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Basic Slag at Cut Rates—Turners an« Growers. City Markets. (Ad.) Whangarei gallops and Aehburtos trots to-day. Unemployed on the waiting list to-day totalled 203. Tofua sailed this morning for the [Western Pacific. League football and hockey season! opened this afternoon. Public Works tunneller awarded £75 compensation to-day for a broken ankle. First sitting of the special Juvenile Court this morning at the V.M.C.A. building. • Sales on 'Change this morning:' National .Bank £6 15/, Auckland Gae £1 3/6. Maunganui left Sydney for Auckland yesterday, and is due here on Tuesday morning. Banks close again on Monday after being closed yesterday and -open for a couple of hours this morning. Auckland Acclimatisation Society has decided to allow shooting among the red deer herd at Taumarunui next season. Annual race for the Lipton Cup on the harbour this afternoon, and also the Auckland provincial speed-boat championship. ■ The re-hearing of the inquiry into the ■Wainui-launch Iris Eileen collision in Rangitoto Channel last July to take place on Monday. The Port Hardy, which was reported to have arrived at Colon leaking, reaches Auckland from Liverpool at daybreak to-morrow. ' . , To-morrow is the eleventh anniversary of the landing at Gallippli. Special Anzaa Day parade and services in memory of our gallant dead. The Governor-General and Lady Alice Fergnsson leave by the Government steamer Tutanekai on Monday afternoon for a trip round New Zealand's island possessions. . . Another added to the list of Auckland's motor victims last night. A married man of 34 yeaTS run over and killea by a motor lorry at the Lamps," Ponsonby. Poppy Day appeal in Auckland yesterday realised £1461, with «x suburban returns yet to come. Last year's collection was £1260 in the city and■ '£309 in the suburbe. The present Auckland University attendance roll is 1007,. compared witi 1115 at the end of last year! A considerable - influx, is- expected;at -the beginning .of the second term.' The Niagara arrives at 10 "a,m. front Vancouver .on . Monday. Among her •passengers for Australia is ' the famong Toti dal Monte, who was the star soprano of the Melba Opera Companjr last year. Kelleway's Still Cheapest Draper.-* 40in winceyette's cream, eky, helio, salwron 1/11 yard;. 40in rpal Scotch, wincey, 2/11 yards.—Opposite tram safety zone, Newmarket.—(Ad.) The moat -wonderful bargains in fur* and fur coats ever seen in New Zea* land are at the Empire Furriers, Opposite Town Hall.—(Ad.) Model house for Klienert's miracle reducers. Fullest information oa application.—Barton Walker, Strand Arcade. — (Ad.) Genuine first-class felts are vita] to a. fiir or fur coat. We guarantee all our woTk.—Melba Fur Company, m&nu- ' facturing furriers, opp. Smith, and Caughey.—(Ad.) 1 We .wish to notify ifhe ' public of our astounding reduction in furs and fur coats. G. Green, 99, Karangahap* Road.—(Ad.) Special 25 per cent discount sale of diamond and other gem rings for April, at David Silk's two jewellery stores.—Ad. Hall's Wine for every form of ■weakness, is worth many times its cost.—Ad. See Miss Dixon for jumper suits and millinery in all the latest shades.—3l* Victoria Street.—(Ad.) J. Jones selling basic slag, auction Tuesday. See advertisement.— (Ad.) Kelleway's Cheapest Draper.—66 x 27 geagrass mats, 1/11; ehadowette squab and cushion, 26/11; sanitary flock mat- . tress, single bed, 16/11; kapok pillows, 2/1 1 .—Newmarket.—(Ad.) Model house for hosiery, silk and wool, plain and fancy effects.—Barton Walker, Strand- Arcade.—(Ad.) The opening fur sale of the season ** attracting hundreds. Furs and fur chokers from 25/. —(Empire Furriers, ~op« posite Town Hall.—(Ad.) Kelleway's Cheapest Draper.—s4i& unbleached sheeting , , 1/8; 40 x3O flannel* ette cot blankets, 1/11; single bed honeycomb quilts, 5/11; double bed marcell* ■ quilts, 14/11.—Newmarket—(Ad.)