TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 21, 26 January 1933, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Waimana loading for London. Niagara due at Vancouver to-morrow. Monowai sails for Sydney thi3 afternoon.

Death announced of Captain Robert Kennedy. Apprentice jockey killed at Takanini this morning. "Strike" on French Bourse against proposed sales tax. Scheme to recondition Waterloo Bridge, London. For bury Park trots to-day; Opotiki races to-morrow.

Japanese importations discussed hy Chamber of Commerce.

Brave rescue of four men bathers Melbourne lady swimmer. Sir Malcolm Campbell leaver for Daytona after new speed, record. New British Army order regardingplaying of National Anthem. Loans for farmers to aid crop production sanctioned in America.

American Senate rejects attempt to inflate currency in Banking Bill. Malfroy and Margaret Whyte North Island singles tennis champions. Frost and. snow make winter sports possible in most parts of Britain. Australian Workers' Union demands based on £9 a week for 30 hours.

Aorangi delayed through trouble in engineroom- on -voyage to Australia. Australian Customs puzzled regarding trawler's cargo of New Zealand fish. Improvement of political situation ill Samoa reported to League of Nations. Research work on infantile paralysis to be continued at Rockefeller Institute.

Birkenhead council refuses to hold public meeting to discuss.Korough affair#. Conference-o]L.2fprtli Shore boroughs to be called to discuss drainage schemes.

New exchange rate will cost One Tree Hill Borough Council additional £1000 per annum. Estimated that £200,000 a year is spent to "buy off" police by "bookies" in South Australia.

Concern in respect to inadequate street lighting at Birkenhead; council disagreed,as to policy. One Tree Hill Borough Council decided not to nominate a candidate for election to Metropolitan Fire Board. Morinda due to-morrow from Sydney via Lord Howe and Milford Island; sails later in the day on return voyage. ' Lyttelton won the first race for the Cornwell Cup yesterday, Auckland being victorious in the second contest this | morning. Sales on 'Change to-day were: —South British Insurance, £2 17/6; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile, £37 10/; Bank of New Zealand, £2 3/4; Kempthorne, Prosser, £2 16/.

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