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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 147, 23 June 1934, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Auckland trots to-day. . Nazi outrages continue in Austria. Auckland Canary Club Show to-daj. Aorangi due from Sydney on Monday . Mcst of roads in provmcc now open. Napier Park and Ashburton lpces to- ' Prince of Wales' fortieth birthday to-day. , , , , English mails due at Auckland on Monday. , , Franco decides to construct additional ■warships. lr .. Civic reception on' Monday to Miss Jean Batten. Rates for year struck by Waitemata County Council. William Bayly found guilty and sentenced to death. Canadian ban applied to Australian wheat and flour. Conclusion of Country Week hockey tournament to-day. Far-reaching improvements in Australia's defence likely. Chipperfield best Australian bowler m opening stages second Test. Departure of H.M.s. Dioinede delayed owing to repairs necessary. Wyatt leads England in second cricket Test, and makes plucky stand. Murder of man, woman, and three children reported from New Guinea. Demented Chinese throws five children of British soldiers into flooded ravine. Street appeal for Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. resulted in collection of over £'250. British wool expert confident that wool will prevail over synthetic materials. About 3000 bales of wool sold privately at Brisbane to Japanese buyers; satisfactory prices. New Zealand teacher, missing from Japan, said to have boarded liner at Montreal for England. Although England's third wicket fell at 99, that country's score finally reached 293 for five at Lord's yesterday. Sales on tlie Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were:—N.Z. Insurance, £3; Kauri Timber, 17/; Farmers' Trading, B pref., 13/6; Farmers' Trading (ord.), 5/5; National Bank of N.Z., £3 15/.

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