TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 203, 29 August 1933, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

City loan poll to-morrow. Arbitration Court sitting continued. Cooks and stewards seek highpr wages. Overseas mails dire at Auckland tomorrow. Big rise in prices at Sydney wool sales yesterday. Writ of mandamus served on Mayor of Opotiki. More evidence tendered before Tariff Commission. British trade unions to start Uglier wage campaign. Fruitgrowers' conference opened in Auckland to-day. N.S.W. Government offering State enterprises for sale. Argentine may not sign wheat priceraising agreement. Government to approve of harbour construction at Napier. Walker defeated Oswald in wrestling match at Town Hall. Two South Island wool buyers injured when car etruck post. Mr. Downie Stewart causes a etir at Pacific Institute meeting. Rift in Roosevelt Cabinet, assistantSecretary of State resigns. Novel Anzac memorial service planned for next spring at Gallipoli. Gruesome report of awful famine conditions in Northern Caucasus. Automobile industry code eigned by Roosevelt gives 35-hour week. Grave fears raised by reported bursting of huge dam in Himalayas. Motor liner Eangitata due from Eng--1 land with passengers to-morrow. ! Wellington city and suburbs to be revalued by Departmental officers. Neleon man convicted for using telegram form for wrongful purpose. Theft charges against former county clerk dismissed and goods restored. Increase of consumers reported at meeting of Auckland Power Board. Professor of modern languages appointed to Canterbury College staff. Ratana to erect model Maori pa at Patea in commemoration of navigator Turi. Plant used in salvage of bullion in sunken British ship blown to pieces in explosion. Works Minister declines to discuss suggested postponement of Dunedin Post Office construction. Auckland orphanages to benefit to extent of upwards.of £6000 under will of former Auckland resident. Auckland area branch of British Drama League held opening performance of firet. annual festival last evening. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were:—Bank' of New South Wales, £32 7/6; Dalgetys, £9 2/3; Loan and Mercantile, £47 10/; Farmers' Trading, 2/6; King Solomon, 2/5; Matarki Gold, 1/9; E.S.A. Bank, £5 6/6; New Zealand Bank "D" Mortgage, - £1 12/10; Goldsbrough Mort, £1 9/4s, £1 9/6; Electro Zinc (pr.et), £1 12/3;. Bell Kilgour, 1/4; Blackwater, £1 15/9; Mataki,. 1/10; Mataki (2), 1/11; King Solomon, 2/C; Big River, 1/8; Government Stock, 1955, 4 per cent, £100 5/. Unlisted: Amalgamated Brick and Pipe, £91 10/; Were's Investment (2), 4/. Now is the time Tor that old fur or coat to be remade as new at small cost by Empire Furriers, 358, Queen St. (Ad.)