TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 258, 31 October 1928, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Rotorua and Taupo trout fishing season opens to-morrow.

Transport poll in city and suburbs closes at (i p.m. to-day.

Maoris of Whitianga harpooned two whales on Sundav.

Dargaville races at the Avondale course to morrow and Saturday.

The tanker Yoco is due to-morrow with bulk motor spirit from Los Angeles.

The Leader of the Labour party, Air. -I. E. Holland, will deliver an address in the Town Hall to-night. \ err low barometric pressure, with heavy south-east gale, accompanied by rain, in immediate prospect. Three New Zealand theatres are to be equipped with "talkie" film apparatus at a cost of £6000 per theatre. The first round of the Auckland ladies' provincial golf championship is being played to-day at Titirangi links. The island steamer Tofua is being reeomidi~sioned to resume her running to the Islands on Saturday morning. ° The X.Z. tennis team to meet the .English players at Auckland on Saturday includes E. L. Bartleet, of Auckland. Sales on 'Change to-day: Auckland Gjis, £1 3/2; Auckland Gas (cont.), b/1; Taupiri Coal, £1 G/9j and Guarantee Corporation, 8/8. The commerce touring train passes through Xewmarket at about 11.30 tcr night on its way from the southern to the northern Auckland districts.

The Dixieland Company intends to contest the City Council refusal to lift the injunction against the construction of baths on the park foreshore.

As expected, the cricket match between 11.C.C. and South Australia was drawn. The fifth century of the game was put on by Ley land," the Yorkshire professional.

Ranking the lady tennis players of the world Wallis Myers puts Jliss Akhurst, the Australian champion, in third place. Helen Wills (U.S.A.) is first and Senorita. D'Alvarez (Spain) second in the Jisi.

Hundreds of Auckland ladies are taking advantage of the Hudson Co.'s magnificent offer. This week beautiful furs and fur coats at half-price.—Next Regent Theatre.— (Ad.) Think of it! Bostock and Selby's shoes for 17/6 pair at K.K. Footwear, Ltd.'s demolition sale in Queen Street (next Geo. Walkerr). —Ad.) You will want Clarendon's Chocolates for the theatre to-night. Attractive lib boxes 4/. Clarendon's two shops, next His Majesty s and St. James' Theatres. (Ad.) Music makes happy homes. Call at Moore's for good gramophone; £4 up. Best makes; easy terms.—l 66. Queen St. (Ad.) Wedding Cars.—We have the latest and most up-to-date Limousines in town. White Taxis.— (Ad.) Miss Dixon is showing smart Lace Ensembles, good, plain Hats, small fittings.—l 66. Queen St.—(Ad.) Xot elsewhere in Auckland, not in Xew Zealand, not in Australia, such, wonderful fur bargains be had as are now obtainable at the famous Hudson Company Furs, Ltd., Regent Theatre Buildings.— (Ad.)