TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 200, 24 August 1926, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Sehneideman Suits, £5 5/ to Measure.—(Ad.>

The Opawa radios that she will from England on Thursday. A new vehicular ferry steamer is t(* be launched on Thursday morning.

Five caees of pneumonic influenzal four of them in the city and suburbs, were reported to-day. The Auckland Rugby touring team plays Wairarapa at Maeterton tomorrow and Wellington on Saturday.

Sales on 'Change to-day: British* Tobacco £2 12/, Kawarau 6/, 6/1, Grand Junction 3/10, Golden Age 8d to lOd, Contr. 3Jd to 6d, New Waiotahi 1/4.

A young footballer of 21 years died in the Kavrakawa Hospital on Sunday from injuries through his head striking a post violently on Saturday afternoon.

Kohn Shield match between Wellington and Auckland tramway teams at Eden Park this afternoon, and the Morgan Banner Soccer match at> Victoria Park to-morrow.

Mount Eden Borough Council has under discussion a scheme for the planting of the crater on Mount Eden with New Zealand fi >ra, as part of a plan of beautification which is to be carried out.

A Remuera woman in good circumetances was convicted this morning on six charges of shop lifting, and sent ta gaol for fourteen days, to be followed byj three years' probation. She was also ordered to make restitution.

Vigorous protest by Mount Edea Borough Council last evening at Kailway Department's hoardings on the side of the footpath near the Mount Eden railway bridge. It is considered that the hoardings are a menace to traffic

Three young men set out to float dosra the Waimakiriri River, Canterbury, on a raft of tins and laths. On Sunday, night, one of them, W. W. Brassington, a master at Christchurch Boye' HighSchool, returned home in s battered state. After capsizing several times thai raft broke up in rapids, and the twe others are miseing.

A sensation and a revelation to thai public of Auckland—the great clearing sale of the Empire Furriers, opp. Town HalL All fnrs and fur coats at give away prices.—(Ad.) Keen bnyera are invited to see cue centre case bargains and half-price windows. — David Silk's Two Jewellery; Storee, Queen Street.—(Ad.) The Boating Club's Old-time Dance afc Bayswater, has been postponed till Wednesday, September 1. Patrons pleas* not*.—(Ad.) You simply cannot help believing ia Hall's Wine from the first few doses. Ad. Have you eeen tee diamond rings selling at half-price at David Silk's two Jewellery Stores. Queen Street.—(Ad.) Most beautiful fur coats and furs of j every description are almost given away , lat the great clearing sale of the Empire [Furriers, opp. Town HalL—(Ad.)