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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 188, 11 August 1930, Page 1

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Concerted naval action in China. Death of steward.on. /^ Prince of.Wales,toitiike a'holiday. -.{ Better outlook for wool in England. More thefts from launches in , harbour, Sign-writer met his creditors this morning. Auckland fruitgrowers discussed uevf tariff. Aorangi arrived last evening from Vancouver. Young motor cyclist killed at Wei* lington. Three killed in American flying acci* dent. Anglo-American aerial freight service planned. Australian cricketers playing Northampton. Daring liold-up on Sydney bus at midnight. Pasteur institute discovers new deadlyrat bacillus. Drought in United States causing fear of epidemics. Invercargill by-election campaign in full swing. Porter, AH Black captain, announces his retirement. Maunganui due from Sydney to-nior«: row morning. Butcher's shop in Grey Avenue entered and meat stolen. Earthquake tremor at Palmerston North and Feilding. Elderly man injured at Brown's Bay .through fall on rocks. Large English and American tniail arrived at Auckland. Influx of visitors .to Wellington caused bread famine. New Zealand Rugby League footballer!! had win at Newcastle. Missionary in Auckland tells story of cannibalism in New Hebrides. British rowing team • reached Canada to take part in Empire games. Eruption at Ambryn- Island described by captain of mission steamer. Men dropping dead in Mesopotamia, where heat reaches 130 degrees. Attendance about 42,000 at fourth Rugby Test match at Wellington. Limited express from Wellington nearly three hours late this morning. Alley defeated by Kara Pasha in wrestling match" on "Saturday evening. Three women charged at Police Court this morning with being idle and disorderly. After four days' 'battle Northern rebels successful against Nanking Government troops. Young married woman died suddenly at Waiuku Hospital yesterday; inquest adjourned. Peshawar City threatened by 10,000 Afridi raiders who were bombed by 70 aeroplanes. ,' Ngaruawahia farmer, Mr. Daniel MeKeown, found dead on his farm with shotgun beside body. German" Consul at Tanga protested against "childish misrepresentation and mischievous distortion" of recent incident. :..-.'. Cash orders.—T. W., Mayson and Co., Auckland's leading Oa'slFOrctervC6. have removed from Security Bldgs. to 7th floor 1 Power Board Bldgs., Queen St.—(Ad.) Here we are again! Little Wonder , Drapery, Newmarket; see advertisement Ladies' . Page to-morrow, Tuesday's, "Star."—(Ad.).