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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 76, 31 March 1933, Page 1

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Thames trots to-inorro\v. Cricket Test match at Eden Park. Stormy meeting of R.S.A. members. Rain badly needed in South Island. Auckland Grammar School sports today. Coalition Cabinet formed in South Africa. Further restrictions on export of silver coinage. Sharp tremors rocked. Tokomaru Bay last night. Birchwood hunt and -Stratford races tomorrow. Four lives lost in flood at Fiji; much damage done. , , . r. : Seven records at Takapuna Grammar School sports. Four deaths at Ti»kyo as result of aerial collision. 1 English cricket team arrived at Auckland last evening. Steamer Waihemo arrived from. Los Angeles last evening. Recognition of unions not granted at Ford's Eesex works. Ban on open-air meetings partially lifted by City Council. Monev owing to Britain by Free State being used in Ireland. Well-known Aucklander found drowned in motor car in harbour. British officers captured by pirates in raid on steamer in China. . ; Proposal to exterminate locusts by poieon gas from, /planes. . . French Air Force to be removed from control of Army and Navy. • First , meeting of the Waitangi Trust Board was highly successful. Boy who was run over by lorry at Motuiti last night died to-day. Shipment from. Auckland of plant for new wharf at Chatham Islands. Relief workers in Wellington roundly criticised Unemployment Board. Nearly; 600,000 headstones' erected by Imperial War Graves Commission. Bullet wound stated not to have been direct cause of death of Mayor of Chicago. Lloyd George's secretary describes famine conditions in- Russia on return from visit. Explosion .and fire, in Nut chain (England), lavender distillery; nearby houses collapse. Opposition from Waitemata County Council to drainage outfall proposals on North Shore. Plan under consideration for. permanent relief for "butter industry in Queensland. Australia desirous of creating: big game fishing grounds • something like those'in'New" Zealand. Sales on 'Change to-day were:—Xew Zealand Insurance, £2 8/;' Huddart-Par-ker (pref.). £1 3/6; Auckland Hospital Board, 1035. :5h per cent, £96 10/; Taupiri, 13/3; Waihi, £1 2/; bonds, 4£ per cent, 1938, £98. 1 .Australasia's greatest value, £> 5/ set lof teeth for £2 10/.—Dentist Da vies, j ppp.. Wool worth's.-- (A6V.)