TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 19, 23 January 1929, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

-'«./. In><:.utc scii-ii,-c cmiij:ic«« .11 .«;j-KiaiKi Idimnmu. Gat iiti: ;:! \tainia (il.lt.| ami lroTtii<~ .it Kori.isrv Park to-morrow. S t -i.ikl day i.l tlic Wellington sum ;i:-r ir.ifiinj: at livijlJialii i«.»-uiorrow. rimwerssary importation of wheat and ii. ... ..:.j.i..nu .»x »:•. n-Urv of V tillimcrc. i). ..;. i .lIS. The llanraki is due on Fi iday and the <to<dei: SiJiic mi Saturday, both from the Pacitk- t ujot. I lie Vt cUiii-jioii nicker uaiti started h iv.o (!.iy-' m.i.eii against a. Hamilton to-day. Heluriii <;<j\erni«<Mii"s "muiilal ion" «i I niver«ity l':naii<<» .trongly coiidennru liy the t iiatsccilor. Se.onu-. • < killed in <•. Ili-ion. near Chicago, lictv.ccu |t.:>-.n-er ears, in ..!';-... , , .-)!.,>, m ..!'..1. It i* |irupo*od in nunc the' Kinjr to Hognor. Sii<«'\. in al.uuj a l~wrtiii«tat - lime. for coiiYalcxvliee. Increase o.' aver £14.<»00 in The tolalisalor figures for the iir-t day of the Wellington slimmer meeting. Niagara due from Vancouver on Monday next and will resume her voyage to Sydney at 10 p.m. the same day. iL.ii. H.n,— intends in «iet early esfi mate of lands available for intense wtlleiiient and make immediate request for development money. .Miss Mockley regained her 100 yards title liv ln-atiii" |a«i year's winner," Miss Alajjee. in the local swimming cluuipionshijis last evening. The foundation stone of the chateau now iK-ing luiilt at the National Park will l>e laid by the Prime Minister about the middle of February. Likelihood of private enterprise being reintroduced in the running of suburliau passenger traiisjKirt. Chair man of tinln.ard emphatically in favour. Sales on 'Chan«t> to-day; Auckland <".as. £1 4/5: Northern Steam (ron.l. fi/8; Dalgety. Limited. £1.1 S/. and Xew Zealand Farmers' Fertiliser. £1 0/0. A feature of the Piiuiket Shield match. in which Wellington lu-at Auckland by 34 runs yesterday, was the fine batting of Weir, who was unbeaten for 72. Minister of Land* complimented on the minner in which he had tackled the solution of the land problem at a United party reception in his honour yesterdav afternoon. Manuel Wilson, a Maori of 29 years, who was on remand in Mount Eden Gaol awaiting trial on a burglary charge, committed suicide this morning by hanging himself. Protest forwarded this morning bv City Council to Minister of Marine stating that mooring of bathing pontoon off Point Chevalier was threatening destruction of beach there. A conference of representative* of North Auckland local bodies and others i interested in land settlement will be held J ::t H annate North on Februarv 6. A Dominion conference will take place at Wellington on March 12. Auckland's defeat by Wellington puts the northern province definitely out «»f the running for the Plunkct Shield l»i« year. Ota go lias the only chance of wresting it from Wellington! to do which it must beat (antcrhtirr substantially in the final match. Have your porcelain "t.a;"n -"leaned. All stains removed. Special |»r«»ce**. —Trebv. Oakley A v.. Avondale. Phone 25-369. <A«ii Fur renovations of every description done by experts, charges moderate.— Arctic Furs. Ltd.. 20. Karangahape Rd. Ad. Record bargains in men's hats. 35/ now 18/11, at Caudwell's Big Sale, 4S, Karangahape Poad.—(Ad.> recursion Pine Island daily. Leave* Auckland 10 a.m., returns ?.JW. Return fare 1/fi. Refreshments on <sland.—(Ad.) Mongolian and Russian chokers. bca«tiful skins. 'Incomparable stocks. AH must go. Practically vour own prices.— Arctic Furs. Ltd.. 20. Karangahape Rd. A 4.