TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 121, 24 May 1932, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Empire Day. # Si£rns of building revival in Radio commission set up in Australia. Sudden death of the Earl of Ineiicape. N.S.W. Moratorium Act extended to 1933. Morinda sailed for Islands last eveninp'rime Minister sends out Empire Day message. , . Further economies foreshadowed in Britain. Zealandia arrived this morning from Bvdney. 'Socialist nominated for American Presidency. Swedish "Match King" owed £51,000,000. Discussion regarding America's plan for recovery. Strike of relief workers at Huntly declared off. Labour M.P.'s state case for adequate relief work p£.y. Young man accidentally shot by gun carried by brother. Two Chinese fined after opium den raid in Dunedin. Four Aucklanders nominated for New Zealand hockev team. Proposal to "establish children's playground at Papakura. Japanese general dies from wounds received at Shanghai. Meeting of Mount Albert Borough Council this evening. Walton fanner has leg fractured when lorry crashes into tree. Horses again coining into their own in United States farming. Two Maori pip; hunters lost since Sunday on Horohoro Plateau. Driver has fortunate escape when car leaves road near Rotorua. Repeated earth tremors alarming residents of Narromine, N.S.W. Conference to-day between coal mine owners and miners' representatives. Pathetic letter left by young Maori who took his life near Whakatane. Cost of operating King's wharf plant discussed by Auckland Power Board. European fined £5 and costs for using obsccne language to Northern Maori M.P. Heated argument concerning recent strike at Christcliurch Tramway Board meeting. Repairs at Arapuni are successful "beyond all expectation," declares Mr. Coatee. Chinese in Dunedin obtains judgment for return of £400 appropriated by his brother. Auckland Power Board advised that no power boards' conference will be held this year. Trial of 14 men accused of taking part • in recent rioting continued at Supreme . Court to-dav. Mrs. E. R. McCombs accepts challenge ! to resign from Christcliurch Tramway ' Board to contest election. ' Woman obstructionist during Christi church tramway strike fined £20 or • three months' hard labour. ! Lang said to have planned recall of ; N.S.W. Governor and appointment of - Arbitration judge to the office. I Sales on 'Change to-day were:—New 1 Zealand Insurance, £1 16/3; Wilsons ? Cement, £1 7/3; Komata Reefs, 1/; ' Government Loan (5 1-8, 1937 inscribed), j £90 10/; Moturoa Oil. 4/3; Government Loan (4J, 1938), £92 10/. 1 Buy early at Miss Dixon's expiration ? lease sale. " Coats, frocks, hats, heavily 5 I reduced. —16G, Queen Street. —(Ad.)