TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 113, 16 May 1933, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Gandhi reported to be in excellent condition. Plane for Australian naval squadron outlined. Steamer lonic due from England on Friday. Rural credit conference to be held at Wliangarei. Aorangi arrived early last evening from Vancouver. Large overseas mail readied Auckland last evening. Church Army campaign to be started in New Zealand. Chinese crew for steamer Kurow reached Auckland. Relief worker struck by engine and killed in Otago. Petersen knocked out Hein Muller in the first round. Nominal damages awarded oil companies for libel. i Sitting of No. 2 Licensing Authority continued to-day. Britain loses £4,000,000 in engineering orders from Russia. Mistakes discovered in N.S.W. referendum vote counting. Russia to divert English wool trade to Australia direct. Minister of Employment returning from North to-day. France in grip of spy scare regarding frontier fortifications. . Compulsory use of peat instead of coal for Irish homes. Japanese drawing near to Peking in their advance in China. Russia to raise huge internal loan to finance five-year plan. Number of inquiries for space at Auckland Winter Exhibition. Arrival in Auckland of Australian University football team. Naval officers arrived from England to join New Zealand station. Maunganui delayed in Wellington as sequel to recent dispute. Discovery of a lake at 25,000 ft reported by Everest flyers. Furore follows suggestion of conscription by Canadian brigadier. Wellington man convicted of obtaining relief rations by fraud. Procedure explained of submitting evidence to tariff commission. French war factories busy in connection with new frontier fortresses. Prosperity of Palestine under British mandate emphasised by traveller. Germanv accused of repudiation in paying reparations in paper dollars. Ugly situation created in Europe by bellicose outbursts of leading Germans. Australian 'Varsities Rugby team arrived to-day to play two games here. Majority for reform of N.S.W. Upper Houee growing as votes conic to hand. People of Danzig stated to be hiding in their homes because of fear of German Nazis. Appeal to be made by Auckland Manufacturers' Association to find more work for boys. Sales on 'Change to-day were: — Wilsons Cement, £1 11/9; Kildarc, 2/7; Bank of New Zealand, £2 5/10; Australian Glass, £2 8/; Wilsons Cement, £1 11/6; Inscribed Stock, 4 per cent (1940), £100 10/. Famed throughout New Zealand for expert repairs and remodelling at low cost.—Empire Furriers, 358, Queen St. (Ad.)