TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 170, 20 July 1934, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Oamaru breakwater to be extendedLarge attendances at Winter Exhibition. Kilby to captain All Blacks for Australia. Mali jong held not to be a game of chance. Bequest made- for children's health camps. Napier harbour loan of £335,000 sanctioned. Feared loss of lone climber on Mount Everest. Hawke's Bay and Franklin races to-morrow. Further evidence given before Dairy Commission. Motor ship Opawa due from Liverpool this evening. Opperm'an goes on to beat 1000 miles' cycling record. Wheels of business in 'Frisco moved again yesterday. Wife of Hindu envoy burned at funeral pyre in England. Improved demand for Xew Zealand butter in London. Arms Amendment Bill passed by House of Representatives. New notes of Reserve Bank to be issued in August. Producers' nominations received for Meat Board election. Ramsay Mac Donald "divorced" from politics for two months. Explosion at Sydney suburban unemployed relief works depot. Closing addresses being made to Native Affairs Commission. Fourth Test wicket at Le«ds expected to dry out for to-day's game. Australian action against produce export restrictions approved. Two men escape death after sleeping in gas-filled bach in Wellington. Christchurch coroner comments on evidence at inquest on.cyclist. Auckland Milk Act Repeal Bill introduced in House and referred to committee. Balmoral Presbyterian Church to extend call to Rev. R. N. Alley, of Balclutha. Sum of £15,000 to be used by Wa? Funds Council for employment of exsoldiers. Millionth case of ■ Nelson apples exported this season presented to Lord Rutherford. Earthquake shocks some distance from New Zealand registered in Wellington and Christchurch. • Dramatic scene when two former French Premiers' accuse each other at Stavisky inquiry. William Alfred Bayly executed at Mount Eden Prison this morning. He protested his innocence.

Dunedin fruit producers urge Seamen's Union to load Monterey and Mariposa with oranges. Liverpool firm gives £5000 to charities as atonement for disturbing Mersey tunnel function by 'plane stunt.

Deputation of representative women requested Miss Ellen Melville to be a candidate for the Mayoralty of Auckland. Stated at meeting of Auckland Boy?' Employment Committee that there are numerous openings in country for suitable boys. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were:—Bank of X.Z., £2 8/9; National Insurance, 19/6; Robinson Ice Cream, 18/3; Nokomai, .3/01: Waihi, £1, 11/9; Skippers (2), 8d; Stock (15/1/40), 4 per cent (ex-int.). £105; Northern ' S.teani (cor..), 1/11; N.Z. Breweries (ex dir.), £2 2/6. Unlisted: Woolworth (Syd.), £7 16/1, £7 18/.

Australasia's greatest value, £5 5/ aet of teeth for £2 10/.—Dentist Davies. opp. Woolworths.— (Ad.)