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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 66, 19 March 1931, Page 1

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Waimate races to-day. Glider club formed at Christchurch. Woman caused scene in Parliament. HJM.S. Diomede left for Southern ports. Strange fish, caught off Mayor Island. New crisis for British Liberal party. Further debate on Finance Bill in Parliament. Boot store at Newton damaged by fire. Ten lives lost in shipwreck on Isle of Man. Huge fall in turnover of Australian banks. House at Mount Roskill destroyed by fire. Price of meat further reduced in Auckland. Roman CatboKc schools' sports at Domain. British team selected for Schneider Cup race. Improvement sustained at Sydney wool sales. Legislation this session dealing with trading coupons. Lively debate in Reichstag on political erimes. Proposal at Otahuhu to build swimming pool. Daring rescue by firemen of nursing home at Taunton. Over two million and a half unemployed in Britain. Officer sentenced to death as outcome of rising in Spain. New South Wales Government in financial difficulties. Another clash in India between Moslems and Hindus. Primary schools' swimning championships continned to-day. Man fined £10 at Pal mere ton North for posing as a doctor. Remarkable display in England by new fighting aeroplane. South Australia Premier slatta Federal Labour inactivity. Papatoetoe Town Board to further investigate local water supply. Independent committee to inquire into British national expenditure. Works at Mount .Morgan gold mine, Queensland, damaged by fire. Fighting speech by Conservative leader at British by-election. Power Board employee killed byfalling from pole at Putaruru. Reduction of Interest Bill passed second reading in N.S.W. Assembly. Aorangi expected to reach Auckland on Sunday afternoon from Canada. Complaints of treatment on Norwegian steamer resulted in inquiry at Sydney. Baldwin attack on British Press peers acclaimed' as unprecedented in a century. Tariff on wheat discussed by New Zealand poultry conference last evening.

Danger to children playing near railway lines emphasised at Auckland inquest. . _ 1 Charge. of arson made against man as sequel to fire at Dominion Road shop. Australian Labour party proposes enlisting huge army to protect rights of workers. Mortgagor's Relief Bill introduced; Government to consider making it retrospective. Body of man, aged about 40, found floating iix harbour at Point Chevalier this morning. , Canada protests to United States against sinking of Canadian vessel by American patrol vessel. General approval by Takapuna Borough Council of Harbour Bridge Bill; Devonport Borough Council to discuss it further. Proposal by One Tree Hill Borough Council to divert legacy of £5000 by the late Sir John Campbell for obelisk memorial on One Tree Hill, and use funds for swimming bath. Devonport Borough Council expects to save £400 a year water pumping charges as a result of new agreement with Waitemata Power Board. Sales on 'Change to-day were: Goldsbrough Morts., £1 2/4; Auckland Gas (con.), 16/10; Milne and Choyce (deb. stock), 19/6; Bank of New Zealand, £2 11/6; Government Loan (1933), £99. The Oriental Silk Store is attracting crowds by the beautiful designs in pyjamas, kimonos and happi coats; don't miss them.—l6la, Queen St. (A<J.) Wonderful value in marmot, musquash, chapal, etc., coats, at The Model Furriers. Beautiful - coats worth .25gs, now clearing from 7gs.—G. Green,7 99, Karangahape Ed. —(Ad.) Before winter comes bring your old fur or fur coat to the Empire Furriers, who will make it as new at trifling cost; opp. Town Hall. —(Ad.) Fish, finest variety of Fresh and Smoked at cheapest prices in Auckland. Right out of the sea-—Munro Bros.. Ltd., City Fish Markets, Customs Street, West.—(Ad.) Prices for furs and fur coats cut in half at The Model Furriers' great cale. Note address; 99, K'hape Rd.—(Ad.)

House wives who wish to get quality meats at lowest prices should visit the Farmers' Meat Auctioneering Co., College Hill and City Markets.—(Ad.) The Model Furriers are noted for fur and fur coat renovations at trifling cost. 99, Karangahape Ed.— (Ad.) Now's your time to buy that encasement ring; entire stock selling half-price Friday, last day.—Zinians, opp. Post, Office.—(Ad.) 11 You will never buy a better fur bargain than those now being offered at E^npj re Furriers' sale; opp. Town Hall. Get in early and take your pick of the wonderful bargains in genuine fox f rorrl 35/, at The Model Furriers, 99, Karangahape Rd.—(Ad.)