TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 233, 2 October 1928, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

The steamer Waikawa is due from Los Angeles at daybreak to-morrow. The first of the summer railway excursions from Auckland to the Waitomo Caves will be run next Sundav. Sales on "Change to-day: National Insurance, 16/5; Hikurangi Coal (ord.), 5/7: Renown Collieries, 13/1; and Waihi 13/11. The body of Mrs. Catherine Beggs, wife of a Dunedin doctor, was found in the surf near St. K.ilda yesterday afternoon. Prince Humphrey, who won the A.J.C. Derby, i s to run in the V.E.C. Derby, when he will meet the Australian crack Mollison again. The A.J.C. meeting will be continued at Kandwick to-morrow when Limerick is engaged in the Craven Plate, of a mile and a-quarter. The old stand at the Wellington Rugby Union's Athletic Park is being demolished to make place for a new stand, to cost about £25,000, and seat 4000 people. The Waipahi, vHiicli arrived this morning from the Cook Islands, made a record trip of six days nrne and a-half hours from Rarotonga. The Climaroa arrived from Sydnev this morning with a fair number of passengers. She also brought back five New Zealand horses which had been competing in Australia. New records have been created for the first quarter of the present dairy season, no less than 286,373 boxes of butter and 10,568 crates of cheese having been delivered into the grading store 6 by September 30. Among the delegates returning from the Eucharistic Congress, who arrived by the Ulimaroa this morning, were tho Bishop of Samoa and the Bishop of Monterey, California. The New Zealand-owned and bred two-year-old Gold Tinge won the Breeders' Plate at Rand wick yesterday, and Oratrix, another New Zealander. was just beaten in the Metropolitan Haadicap, the richest race of the day. It will be to your «Teat advantage to inspect the wonderful half-price values in fox furs and fur coats at the Empire Furriers' clearance sale.—Opp. Town Hall —(Ad.) The Model Furriers are clearing real marmot, peschaniki, polar seal, squirrel, etc., coats at less than half-price. Beautiful brown and black coney coats from 8 ? s -—G. Green, 99, Karangahape Road. (Ad.) Included in the half-price bargains at our clearance sale are latest spring shades _in foxes and chokers. Prices from 37/6. —Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.) Still plenty of cold weather. Take advantage of The Model Furriers' great •ale. Real fox furs 35/. Note only address: G. Green, 99, Karangahape Road, i (Ad.) Buy a portable gramophone, with ten records .and, needles, for £5 5/. —From Moore's, opp. B.M. Theatre.—(Ad.) For 25 years the noted house for fur bargains. The Empire Furriers are now ■offering better bargains than ever I at their clearance salc^—Opp. Town Hall (Ad.) Beautiful fox furs, all the latent shades from 2?s at The Model Furriers' great sale. Only address: G. Green, 9», Karangahape Road.—(Ad.) Still our boast: The finest fur bargains in N.Z. can only be had at the Empire Furriers' great sale.—Opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.) This week's specials at the Model Furriers. Full size furs in silver grey land biege, 2gs; over yard in length.—G. ! Green. 99, Karangahape Road.—(Ad.)