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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 17, 20 January 1934, Page 1

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Cornwell Cup yachting. Plunket rooms burgled. Macmillan Brown Prize awarded. Matriculation pass list announced. Marama left for Sydney last evening. Two AVanganui shoplifters sent to gaol. Preparations well in hand for Royal Show. Port Hunter due from London tomorrow. New scheme for relief of unemployed teachers. Change of wind stops bush fires in Tasmania. Waterside workers idle in Wellington yesterday. Bear of Oakland sailed last night for Antarctica. Terrifying experiences told of Indian earthquake. Further arrangements made for Waitangi celebrations. Racing at Pukekohe and Wellington; trotting at Timaru. Man bound over for sending menacing letters to the King. Fight between two French M.P.'s ends in challenge to duel. Plans being considered for extension of Empire air lines. Rumour* that Austrian monarchy may be restored this year. Prince George's visit to New Zealand expected next January. Hearing of double murder charge adjourned until Monday. Third President of Cuba in 00 hours accorded public welcome. Tender accepted for new block for Mater Misericordiae Hospital. Monowai due from Sydney and Niagara from Vancouver Monday. Wanganui wool prices slightly lower than at recent previous sales. Italian to attempt to salvage treasure on British ship at 738 ft depth. Admiral Byrd arrives at Little America; explores former base. Recommendation that voluntary sterilisation in Germany be legalised. Birds drop dead and horses fall unconscious with heat in South Australia. British banker urges resumption by Britain of lending to overseas countries. Belgians receive cash awards from Imperial Airways for bravery in 'plane Wreck of train in Portugal act of revolutionary party against military dictatorship. Sales on 'Change to-day were: A.P. Assurance, 11/2; Bycroft, £2 1/9; Solomon, 3/8; Talisman, 5/; Waihi, £1 10/; Waitemata P. Board (£l/6/04), si, £100 15/. Cross-shade foxes, were sgns, now 37/6; skunk shade stoles, now 2gns.—At Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall. —(Ad.) Kelleway's S.C.D.—3oin white Bemberg silk, 1/3; natural P.K. fuji. Bilk, 1/3; natural silk fuji, lOJd; 3Gin wash, satins, 1/. —Newmarket. — (Ad.) Kelleway's Furnishing Bargains.—3ft x Oft seagrass mats, 3/6; 3ft combination rimu panel bedstead, 19/0; shadow tissue squab, 2ft x 6ft, 16/11. Yes! we make blinds, all kinds—Newmarket. (Ad.) , Kelleway's Bedding Bargains.—Single bed kapok mattress, 14/11; " roll-edge mill wool mattress, 19/0; kapok pillows. 1/9. —Newmarket. — (Ad.) Have your old fur or fur coat made like new" at trifling cost by Empire Furriers, 358, Queen Street.—(Ad.) Musquash coats, 12gns to 40gns; erminette cravats, 12/6. —Only at Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall—Ad.