TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1926, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Trotting at Epsom to-morrow. Xapier Park races to-day and tomorrow. Opposition to move amendment to Address-in-Reply. The Indian hockey team plays Otago at Dunedin to-morrow. Ulimaroa sailed to-day for Sydney, and the Maunganui leaves Sydney for Auckland. Australia have lost six wickets for 14S runs in their first innings against Yorkshire. Mr. T. K. Sidey to make another effort to push Daylight Saving Bill through Parliament.

Fewer law students now coming forward in Wellington, due partly to new regulations. The Crosshill radios that she will arrive at Auckland from Makatea with phosphate on Sunday. The new exhibition sleeping car is making a trial run from Wellington to Auckland on Sunday.

Delay on the telephones on the northern side of Victoria Street this morning for about half an hour. New school committee elected at Waihi in place of the old one, which recently resigned in a body. Sales on 'Change to-day: Soldiers' loan oi per cent £99 12/6, Milne and Chovce" (deb.) fl 5/6, Alburnia 5/4.

A fatal accident occurred on tlm steamer Willesden on her voyage from Cuba to Auckland, one of her firemen dying as the result of a fall.

The takings for the eight days ended yesterday at the Winter Show totalled £3682, an increase of £402 on those of the corresponding period last year.

Auckland Citrus Fruitgrowers' Asso« ciation approaching the Railway Department for through freights from Auckland to Invercargill of their fruit.

All four of tbe Mount Albert loan proposals, involving altogether the borrowing of £750.000. carried at yesterday's poll by substantial majorities.

Pupils from 22 suburban and district schools to the number of 2352 visited tbe Winter Show this morning, making a total of 10,492 for three mornings this week.

The departure of tlie Xew .Zealand Rugby League team to visit Engl an 4 has been delayed for nearly two weeks in consequence of the departure of the steamer Tainui from Wellington being now fixed for August 7.

For good buying you should inspect the half-price windows and other great bargains displayed at David Silk's two jewellery stores. Queen Street.—(Ad.l

Have you seen the diamond engagement rings selling at half-price at David Silk's two Jewellery Stores, Queen St? Ad

Winter Millinery Sale, commencing Monday. Wonderful bargains. See window.—Mrs. McDowell. 3. Strand Arcade.— (Ad.) Schneideman's final dance, in Bhi'j Pavilion Rooms. Xewton. Saturday. — (Ad.*> Go to bedding specialist* every time. Guaranteed bedding at prices is the just claim of the ne Tr ' Balding Shop, Karanaahape Rd. (opp ,^cCabe's). —Ad.