TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

German barque in port. Tauranga wins Cornwell Cup. Tennis championships continued. Monowai left for Sydney last evening. Three deaths in Sydney's heat wave. Ninth day of hearing of Bayly murder charges. . . Indian earthquake still claiming toll of death. Baby killed under tragic circumstances at Tauranga. Newlv-minted New Zealand sixpences in circulation. Agreement reached In cleaners and liftmen's dispute. Monoplane Southern Cross to carrj mail to Australia. Local body representatives on milk council nominated. Explosion in Albert Street caused buildings to tremble. Shopkeeper prosecuted for unwittingly selling inferior goods. City Council states harbour bridge is a warranted public utility. Lawsuit pending over contract for extracts of Dead Sea salts.

Visibility for traffic at the foot of Ayr Street to be improved. Six Europeans, including an entire family, lost in Indian J quake. Mayor hopeful of establishment of model native village at Orakei. Races at Takapuna and _ Wairoa to-morrow; trotting at Dunedin. Number of traffic accidents in England's densest fog this winter. New Zealanders in London accord rousing welcome to Sir James Parr. H.M.s. Dunedin and H.M.s. Diomede due from Port Fitzroy this evening. Over 150 lives lost as result of explosion of boiler on Yangtse steamer. Italy warns Britain against penetration of Japan into Dominions and India. Relaxation of embargo on New Zealand apples and pears in Australia urged. Mariposa arrived this morning from Los Angeles; sails for Sydney this evening. Request to City Council for a conference in respect to formation, of metropolitan water board. Charges of fraud in connection with administration of native unemployment scheme admitted by certifying officer at Gi^borne. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were: —New Zealand Refrigerating 19/11; Crown Mines, 2/; Bank of New South Wales, £34 10/; National Insurance (2), 18/8; Auckland Gas (con.), IS/; Wilsons Cement, £1 7/9. Unlisted: Investment Executive (B leb.), £102. Australasia's createst value, £5 5/ set >f teeth for £2 10/.—Dentist Davies, "PP. Woohvorth's. — (Ad.)