TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 268, 13 November 1933, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Launch destroyed by fire in harbour. Xotalisator increase at Whangarei races. Aorangi arrived this morning from Sydney. H.M.s. Diomede left on cruise to South. Man killed in lorry mishap near Gisborne. Share-milker gored by bull near Opotiki. Catholic home for aged opened in Wellington. Body of female found under wharf in Wellington. Armistice service at King's College last evening. Dramatic discoveries made in cave of Peking man. Nobel literary prize awarded to Russian in exile. - Steamer Golden Cross arrived from iTr'acific Coast ports. Bronze statue of M. Briand nearly demolished in France. Austrian decrce reimposes death penalty, after 25 years. Amicable peace settlement reported between China and. Japan. Amazing story of rnasg murders by secret German organisation. Palace menial arrested for assassination of King of Afghanistan. Record attendance of 11,000 people at Waikato Show on Saturday. Possibility of Legislative Council amending Reserve Bank Bill. Trade union demands rejected by South African Chamber of Mines. Sir Thomas Wilford asked to remain another year as High Commissioner. Six out of nine Japanese 'planes reported shot down over Russian territory. j Rumour that de Valera and his Ministers may contest seats in Ulster general election. Armistice Day celebrations throughout the Empire; disturbances in Ireland and Cambridge. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were: Bank of New Zealand (2), £2 8/3; Golconda, 8d; Gillespie's Beach Rights, 1/; Bonds, 4 per cent (-15/2/445), £101 10/; Bonds, 4 (15/4/49), £101-; New Zealand. Insurance, £2 15/; Timber,' 6/9; New Zealand Refrigerating (con.), 9/9; King Solomon, 3/4; Broken Hill Proprietary, £2 1/; Huntly T. 8., G (1/2/62), £99 10/. Unlisted: Investment Executive (B deb.), £98; Hal'dley Turbine (deb.), 7/.' ' Australasia's greatest value, £5 5/ set of teeth for £2 10/. —Dentist Davies, opp. Woolworth's.— (Ad.)