TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 118, 21 May 1931, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Masterton races to-day. Debate on British Budget. Strict censorship in China. London produce market firmer. No reduction of Suez Canal dues. Rebel camps destroyed in Burma. Progress wreck inquiry continued. Auckland radio exhibition opened. Gift of £35,000 for Hastings Hospital. H.M.s. Veronica returned to Auckland Mr. Coates speaks to-night at Papa kura.

Communists attack police in Stockholm.

English critics praise New Zealand cricketers.

Cable steamer Iris returned from Norfolk Island

Prime Minister toured Hauraki electorate to-day. Japanese eeamen to form co-operative union with Chinese. World Wheat Conference continues sittings in London.

Matson Line steamers to make Auckland port of call.

Disarmament Conference to he held at Geneva in 1932.

Bay of Plenty Show opened by Minister of Agriculture. Auckland Rugby League to arrange mid-week matches. New Zealand cricketers started match against Worcestershire.

Labour retains Ogmore by-election in England from Communist. Prime Minister addressed large meeting at Otahuhu last evening. Six people in hospital as the result of a hotel fire in Wellington.

More evidence on behalf of workers given before Arbitration Court. Mr. Lang to attend Premiers' Conference in Melbourne on Monday. "Ruthless pruning" of Takapuna borough administration costs. Mr. Poison predicts additional taxation of £2,000,000 will be required.

New bill for State control of coal mining introduced in New South Wales. Debts owing to Commonwealth by New South Wales amount to £1,750,000. Arrangements being made for South African cricket team to tour Australia. Damage amounting to £3,000,000 done at fishing township in Newfoundland by fire.

Six perish, including family of five, in fire in condemned Hull slum tenement house.

Deputation discussed with Minister of Health position of unemployed girls in Auckland.

Two hundred thousand Japanese railway workers threaten strike against wage reduction. Sales on 'Change to-day were: Bank of New Zealand, £2 10/0; Auckland Gas, £1 3/1; King Solomon Mine, 2/; Waihi, 14/9 (2); Inscribed Loan, o£ (1930), £99 5/; Mount Lyell, 17/2. Furs and fur coats at prices beyond compare at The Model Furriers. Satisfaction guaranteed.—G. Green, 99, Karangahape Road. —(Ad.) Satisfied customers recommend their friends to obtain all their fur requirements at the "Empire," opp. Town Hall. (Ad.)

Fish, finest variety of Frpsh and Smoked at cheapest prices in Auckland. Right out of the sea. — Munro Bros., Ltd., City Fish Markets, Customs Street, West.—(Ad.)

Genuine North-west Canadian Musquash coats, 29ge} at The Model Furriers, 99, Karangahape Koad. —(Ad.) Practise economy by taking your old fur or fur coat to Empire Furriers to be made like new at trifling cost. Address: Opposite Town Hall. —(Ad.) Third party risk. N.1.M.U., the motorists' own company. — (Ad.) Real fox furs, from 30/, beautiful fur chokers, 12/6, at The Model Furriers.— Note address, 99, Karangahape Rd. (Ad.) You will never buy a better fur bargain than those now being offered at Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall.— (Ad.)

The Model Furriers are noted for fur and fur coat renovations at trifling cost. G. Green, 99, Karangahape Rd. —(Ad.)