TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 212, 8 September 1930, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Snow fell at Oamaru. .Argentine. Government overthrow it. . tSliipping delayed by heavy weather. ■ Effort to end deadlock in India failed. Work to be resumed at Gisborne airi port. Santo Domingo hurricane caused 400 ft , deaths. ; Australian .cricketers playing London clubs. | Fall of Australian stocks on London : market. | More hopeful tone for London wool ; sales. Shortage of power threatened in Canterbury. Three English mails to reach Auckland this week. Record entries for Wellington musid competitions. Further taxes proposed by Federal Government. Twenty-eight tyres slashed in Great North lload. South African Government faced with decreased revenue. Attempt to be made to fly from Japan to United States. British Rugby team defeated Australia in second Test match. Auckland, primary schools resume tomorrow after holidays. Young motor cyclist killed near Albany in collision, with car. Son and heir born to Crown Prince and Princess of Belgium. Grosvenor Hotel at Matamata com* pletely destroyed by fire. New transport service proposed for Northcote-Brikenhead districts. City Council representatives left for Wellington to oppose Auckland Water Bill. " Two Maoris, while fighting in main street of Opotiki, crashed through shop window. Motor ship Awahou, when half-way to Sydney, turned back to Auckland, bcinoshort of -fuel. Steamer Hikurangi damaged 'by seas on trip from Norfolk Island; one lifeboat stove iii. Australian Government to attempt to absorb unemployed by rendering financial aid to employers. Possibility of steamer service between Auckland., and Norfolk Island being extended to New Caledonia. Remains of three members of balloon party lost in Arctic 33 years ago and parts of gondola discovered 'by whaler. Sales on .'Change to-day were; South British Insurance, £2 17/10; Inscribed Bonds, 4i (1938), £100 5/; Bank of New Zealand (two parcels), £2 16/9; Waihi, 14/7. Cash orders.—T. W. Mayson and Co., Auckland's leading Cash Order Co., have removed from Security Bhlgs. to 7th floor Power Board Bldgs., Queea St.—(Ad.)