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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 64, 17 March 1930, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Least day of Wellington races. .^§3 St. Patrick's Day bank holiday. ",W Ulimaroa from Sydney to-morrow, German baron visiting Auckland. Coriutkic arrived yesterday irorn London. Las Angeles swept by destructive tornado. "Summer Time''' ended all too soon yesterday. New Catholic school opened at Point Chevalier. Health Minister left on North Auckland tour to-day. Tofua due at Auckland from the Islands at midnight. Three, injured in motor accident at Manurewa yesterday. Maui Pomare due from Norfolk Island at daybreak on Thursday. . Man crushed to death beneath motor lorry on highway works at Topuni. Good prospect of a three-Powers agreement at the Naval Conference. Sir Charles and Lady Alice Fergusson received a cordial welcome home. Mr. Holland warns Labour supporters to be prepared for all eventualities. Yesterday Germany observed a national day of mourning for war dead. Members of new Governor-General's staff arrived at Auckland yesterday on Corinthic. Lad aged nine fatally crushed by horse on which he was riding bareback at Clevedon. r Two policeman killed and four wounded when three desperate bandits raided a bank in Kansas. Chamber of Commerce meeting to-day to consider questions relating to Norfolk Island trade. V Glider Club captain struck across the eyes by loose end of catapult during trials at week-end. Minister of Defence, who has been to Apia in connection with Samoan trouble, will be in Auckland to-morrow. A. J.. Elliott was the only Aucklander to win a title at the New Zealand athletic championships at Wanganui. Some of the pits on northern coalfields of New South Wales may be opened, as numerous miners are seeking work. Big surprise in W.R.C. Handicap, when Paitonu's victory was accompanied by a dividend approaching the half century. Remuera won the .A grade inter-club lawn tennis competition at Stanley Street on Saturday, beating last year's winners. Married woman, found with a wound in her throat at her home in Takapuna, succumbed at Auckland Hospital yesterday morning. Captain Hewett made a non-stop night 011 Saturday from Dunedin xo Auckland. He flew the distance of 830 miles in 10 hours. Sales on 'Change to-day were:—Commercial Bank of Australia (3) £1 2/3, xo -® an k New Zealand (2), 10/9; and Auckland Gas (con.), 17/. Australian tennis team will play in special tennis tournament starting at Stanley .Street on Thursday. Members are giving demonstrations to school children during the week.