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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 157, 5 July 1926, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

i- ■——— i - Fin prevalent. Uisinl'eci with ''antf. sa.- .VI. Reported that there are at present 100 r seaiucu unemployed a.t Lv tteltoii. I * .u-iush, '• natl-milc championship in w,n Id's record. ) time. frenchmen won the singles and. doubles in the Wimbledon tennis ehaui- ) pionships. a The Hinemoa's shipment of oranges f and bananas from Norfolk Island ar- - rived to-day in excellent conditiou. 3 The Australians dismissed Notts 3 county team for 103 runs and have two wickets down themselves for 202. c New Zealand Racing and New Zealand ) Trotting Conferences hold their annual meetings at Wellington on Wednesday. * Stormy weather is delaying the J Marama, which radios that site will not j arrive from Sydney till to-morrow afternoon. Wellington Racing Club's winter - meeting opens to-morrow at Trentham, : and will be continued on Thursday and ? Saturday. 1 Sales on 'Change to-day: National Bank £6 10/6, Wilsons Cement £1 13/., j Z Kawarau 7/9. Moanataiari 3/, Lucky ' Shot 1/5. i Arbitration Court opened at Auckland \ this morning and arranged hearings for ■. the sitting. The list includes five indus--4 trial disputes. The Niagara arrived from Sydney this morning after a boisterous trip and i continues her voyage to Vancouver at [ noon to-morrow. R. A. Rose, the Xew*-Zealand runner, r ran seventh in the British mile chami pionship at London and scratched for - the four-mile event. 1 The Indian Army hockey team defeated Auckland's representatives before 14,00 ft people on the Domain on Saturday by; • eleven goals to one. i Protests have been made by the Wai- . temata Power Board regarding the delay !by the Public Works Department in providing power from Horahora. i A taxi-driver named Austin Gilbert | Durban was sent to gaol for seven daya " this morning for being intoxicated while) ! in charge of his car on the New North i Road one night last week. • Yesterday was American Independence • Day, the "Glorious Fourth," and this I morning official calls were made to the • U.S.A. Consul. Mr. W. F. Boyle, who , delivered an address at the Rotary luni "heon to-day. ; North Island League reps beat South Island at Carlaw Park on Saturday by 31 Domts to 22. In the match at 1 Wellington for the English Soccer , trophy Auckland defeated Wellington by four goals to nil. ; A five-seater car, driven by Mr. Lindsay : .1. Smith, skidded on the Remuera Road \ this morning and after making three . complete turns somersaulted. Of the four occupants Miss Ruby. Smith waa • sent to the hospital with head injuries, ' Hip three others escapin? with «hock. : 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.) The best value obtainable anywhere is offered Uj bedding at the Bedding - Shop Karangahape Rd.— (Ad.) 1 Warren's Sacrificing Stock Sale. Ladies, -cc opp. lift, Strand Arcade.— (Ad.) Have you seen the diamond engage* ment rings selling at half-price at David Silk's two jewcllcrv stores, Queen St? , (AcL)