TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 285, 2 December 1931, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Lynx Suits again, top the poll, 89/6.—(Ad.) Niagara sailed for Sydney last evening. Coalition supporters won four Maori No protection yet for British, steel industries. Blanket of fog still over Thames estuary. Tourist liner Malolo sailed last evening for Suva. Verdict for petitioner in Hamilton divorce case. Fruit crops wiped out by frost inCentral. Otago. Strong protests against Sunday tennis play at Hamilton. , Report of shooting of bishop in Russia reaches Vatican. Price of gold reaches highest on record on London market. Empire tour of British Dominions Secretary cancelled. New world record made by Englishman's loop in glider. Woman dies from, petrol burns sustained in March last. Sydney underworld killer sentenced to 13 years' imprisonment. Labour policy enunciated by Australian\Prime Minister. French •; Ministers to visit Britain to discus* economic affairs.' Strong appeal made by Indian delegate to Gandhi to co-operate.-Japan strongly objects to Powers' neutral observers in Manchuria, U.S. Roman Catholics undertake to supply Pope'S financial needs. London-to-Capetown girl flyer reaches England for great reception. Northcote Borough Council concerned at falling level of Lake Pupuke. Mysterious killing of animals at night time continues at Paraparaumu. One man killed and second injured in Canterbury railway crossing smash. "Billy" Hughes wrathful at double endorsement for North Sydney seat. Australian racing motorist "Wizard" Smith due at Auckland next Tuesday. Lang Government defeated five times in early morning in Legislative Council. General elections to-day; results to be screened at "Star" office'this evening. "Wizard" Smith's racing car expected to arrive from Sydney on December 18. Request for Auckland Cricket Association to send touring team to Poverty Bay. Three New Zealand passengers prevented from landing from Ulimaroa at Sydney. - # Reserve judgment given in case arising out of will of the late Robert Hannah.. Heavy damages awarded English, racehorse trainer for libel in connection with alleged doping. Sales on 'Change.to-day were:—Bank of New Zealand,, £2 7/6; Waihi, 15/9 and 15/10; and Waihi Grand Junction, 3/7. .