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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 308, 30 December 1933, Page 1

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Auckland trots. Boisterous weather over wide area. Tennis "nals played at Stanley Street. Busy shopping scenes in city last evening. Bag of counterfeit coins found at Gisborne. Steamer Canonesa to sail for London on Monday. London's anti-aircraft defences to be strengthened. New era of prosperity predicted by Mr. Forbes. Christmas bowling tournament continued to-day. Roosevelt again outlines scheme for universal peace. More reports of damage by storm in southern centres. New order issued for commandeering of gold in U.S.A. I Best trade position for New Year in Britain einee 1923. Monowai returned from northern eruiee this morning. New Zealand pilot killed in aeroplane accident in England. Mutton supplies short in London. Market very firm. Attempt made to burn down store at Gisborne last night. Two naval men plan to fly Tasman in Percival Gull 'plane. Mysterious appeal for help carried by pigeon caught at Dannevirke. Ship's surgeon on Niagara died from heart attack near Honolulu. Soviet leader reviews improved relations with other countries. British financial group offers to develop North-west Australia. Intensive campaign for remonetisation of silver assured in U.S.A. Irish newspaper correspondent sentenced for contempt of court. Seven women arrested in different countries on charges of spying. New South Wales sales tax on flour expected to be lifted in New Year. Party of secondary schoolboys from Auckland leave on tour of Australia. Heavy rowing boat hurled from beach on to motor car by gale at Wellington yesterday. Extensive damage to Wairarapa power station as the result of fire following an explosion. A Plunket Shield cricket match between Auckland and Otago commenced to-day at Eden Park. Let your dividend produce a lasting pleasure in the form of an Empire fur or fur coat. —Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.)

Kelleways, Still Cheapest Draper, wish their many customers' the season's compliments and increased prosperity for 1934.—Newmarket.—(Ad.)

Kelleways S.C.D., Newmarket. —Just opened, 36in x 72in beige paper blinds, very strong, lace insertion and edge, 2/0; 40in, 2/11.—Xewmarket. —(Ad.)

A momentous dividend! It will be if you buy her a beautiful fur coat from Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall.—(Ad.)

Ideal gifts ladies or gentlemen British Cohway Stewart writing sets. See at any etationers or jewellers.— (Ad.) Now is the time for that old fur or coat to be remade as new at small cost by Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall. (Ad.)