TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 129, 3 June 1931, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Ideal Winter Tonic—Oat Malt Stout. (Ad.) Races at Ellerslie to-day. Minor burglaries in suburbs. ?-.'() Xew Zealand birthday honours. . e\v headmaster of Christ's College. T.T. race at Waiheke Island to-day. Hockey tournament to-day at Komuera. Divorce day at Supreme Court tomorrow. Shipping on coast delayed by rough weather. lonic arrived from England this morning. Triumph for Government in Egyptian elections. Recovery of Belgian scientists' balloon from Alps. King Alfonso won prize in Irish sweepstake. Geneva Coal Conference decides miners' working day. Attempt to wreck mail train in Burma fails. Juvenile Fascists in Italy number over 1,700,000. Prince George expresses wish to travel to New Zealand. Plot to blow up Chittagong Courthouse discovered. Novel method of suicide adopted by Hungarian lovers. Premier Bennett, of Canada, declares for tariff protection. Steamer Penybyrn due to-morrow from Ocean Island. Presentation of historic ensign at Devonport School. Abandoned farms to bi' made available to unemployed men. Mussolini demands apology from Sf>ain for treatment of clergy. Runaway boy from Auckland found on Ulimaroa at Sydney. Franco-Russian diplomatic relations being discussed in Paris. Captain Ash abandons non-stop solo hop across North Pacific. Northcote Borough Council deferred' question of wages reduction. Gunnery exercises to be carried out fby, H.M.s. Diomede in gulf. Young Australian pilot starts on seven-day flight to England. Rush by unemployed to unload coal at Otahuliu railway workshops. Rugby match between Auckland and Waikato to-dav at Hamilton Pope alleges breach of Concordat in protest to Italian Government. Italian Government seeks to heal dispute between Pope and Faecists. Wellington widow's annuity increased by Court from £300 to £600. Archbishop of Canterbury overrules decision by Bishop of Birmingham. Section of West Coast miners favour strike as protest against wages cut. Howick Town Board by-election resulted in return of Mr. H. H. Bushell. j Second reliability test proposed by j Auckland Automobile Association. Buried by gravel, Canterbury workman had both legs and an arm broken. Opinion at Northcote that time is inopportune to establish North Shore Hospital. Motorist committed for trial on manslaughter charge relating to death of a motor cyclist. Strong objection taken to undesirable "dole inspectors" appointed by Lang Government. Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelin in strong favour with German Steel Helmets and Monarchists. # Conference arranged to discuss proposed amalgamation of Nortlicote and Birkenhead boroughs.