TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 11, 14 January 1929, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Voting man dronm-.l ;U H:imil;<oi. 11 i*i h i>iav- at Wcl iuji.iiu wit'l s.il<\ Kl-io V.'alkcr impi-M ituil inufd l>>-tiav. Bullor advdilv-cd 1J j*t H. in Aurk land. Dominion l>o«]in" jtrocci'diiij*. Ka-.i.0 Hci'lis.cs for 19-JS j-how Irg in c-re«i>e. M.irama ihu- I nun Svilnov to nixrri.A nnuniii^. Man injured in tiKitur car colliskin a: X»-vv Lyilii. Kin" iiii]irm:ii£ in health, hut Jimgie>s slow. (Jovcriinu-nt <:iiaranico on fruit for export reueucl. Knplish cli-!cgation of Order of St. John in Atu-klaud. Kn«:ioh crickftors j.laving mati-li a«rain-t Ta-maiiia. I'rize of £1(I.(K»O offered for lioii-frto]> flight round the vv<irl(i. Xo dct-i>ioii yet aniioliliccd in regard to Salvation Army crisis. Ciov.-rnor-<;«-iioral to ;:<> into roideiuxat Auckland at end of Fehrusry. Serious troulik- feared at* Hankow, aris-iii" out of anli-Jajianc-se hoyt-olt, Auckland Tran? jxirt Board ill lake over city tramways on Wt-diicsdav ncxl. I-ar»e iiiiiul>er of "arrhfi cveniii" by Aorangi from Australia. Thoiifrli the' Kind's ]ir<i«Tp>s i> verv slow, with no further s;-iliacks, anxiety is still felt for his condition.

Motor cycli-t. Donaid Kel la n<l. Mitained fractured skull through hi* machine near Hin<l-.

An East (oast jkilo player. Mr. R. K. Murphy, sustained concussion of the brain when his horse rolled on him.

•Steamer Roturua. which mailed from Wellington for England la«t Thursday, returned to port on account of minor mishap.

Two general* assassinated in Mukden. Manchuria, by the new dictator. Hstieh-liang; the motive is said to be political jealousy.

A young daughter of the Hon. J. G. Coates had a narrow e»ca]«> from being carried out to sea while bathing on the coast near Dargaville. Rigorous steps to be taken at London to inspect imported mutton from Australia and South America, because of disease. Xew Zealand is exempt. While working under a motor ar at his home in Dunedin, William St.anlev Beale, aged 20. was pinned l>eneath : '■*•

petrol tank and expired shortly a». i being released.

Two women. Mrs. J. C. Foote and a companion, while bathing at Miranda, iu the Hauraki Gulf, were attacked by a shark. One was bitten on the thigh "and the other on the forearm* Early this morning Mrs. Ada Allison was viciously attacked in her home at Waihi and* was rescued by neighbours. Her husband was arre<t<>d* after a stiff encounter with the police aiid placed ia a padded cell. j Objection to the jiro}K»sed increase in I the honoraria for members of Parliament has been raised by the Thorndon branch !of the A.S.R.S.—unless the salaries aud wages of public servants are restored at leajst to the 1921 level. Sales on 'Change today: Union Bank, £lo 17/; Xew Zealand Bank, £3 ■*./• Xew Zealand Breweries. £3 IS/7*; Kemj.thorne, Prosser Drug-. £.{ \*/\ National Bank of Australasia, ord.. £18 19/; Xew Zealand Insurance, £2 7/3; South British Insurance, £3 4/, and Luckv Shot con., 3/.

Arctic Furs, Ltd.. 26. Karanpahape Rd.. for fur renovations at reasonable char™?*. Expert workmanship.—(Ad.) Lewies', of Wellington, are holding their first sale of ladies' gowns, coats and costumes, etc.. to make a clearance. Less than half-price will W accepted.— Lewies', 24, Karangahape Road.—(AcL) Give her a Fur choker. Beautiful Mongolian and Russian «kin«, ridiculous prices.—Arctic Furs, Ltd., 26, Karan~»hape Road.—(Ad.) e

Fish cheap and fresh direct from boat. Hapuka, schnapper fillets 6 a 1/. Crayfish, emoked fish from 2 a 1/ at Muni* Bros., Ltd., near City Baths.—(Ad.) We are selling our stocks regardless of cost. Fur coats, Fox chokers, positm-ly gift prices. — Arctic Furs, Ltd., 26 Karangahape Road.—(Ad.) Excursion Pine leland daily. Leave* Auckland 10 a.m., returns 3.50. Ret ore fare 1/6. Refreshments on bland.—(Ad.) Second-hand jewellery bought sold renewed, exchanged or remade at David Silk, Jeweller, Queen Street.—( \d )