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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 80, 4 April 1935, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Races at Waimate. Sunset to-day at 0.13. Trots at Thames to-day. High water at Auckland 8.14 p.m. ' Pig prices lower at Westfield sales. Deer stalking fatality in Rotorua. district. Woman injured when struck by a taxi at Newton. Steamer Kumara to complete loading at Auckland. Mysterious bursting of shell at South African show. St. Mark's Church at Remuera damaged by fire. Mr. H. Frost nominated for Imperial Rugby conference. Dunedin City Council's scheme for reduction of loans. Twelve pearling luggers still missing at West Australia. Third mailbag robbery in three weeks on railway to Perth. Public farewell this evening at Town Hall'to Bishop Liston. Valuable bequest for Auckland charitable institution. Mortgage legislation discussed by Chamber of Commerce. Auckland Football Association to open season on April 20. Mount Wellington Road Board collected 77 per cent of rates. Chinese shatter tradition of centuries at mass wedding ceremony. Jubilee celebrations discussed by Devonport Borough Council. Inclusion of Germany in future naval conferences urged by America. Drastic legislation planned in America to "squeeze profits out of war." De Valera blames Britain for perpetuating partition of Ireland. Motor ship Rangitane due from East Coast to-morrow to load cargo.. Important decision by Supreme Court in connection with Rating Act. Parliament making good progress with balance of legislative programme. Steamer Hurunui met with hurricane on trip from England to Auckland. German}' claims to have reached parity with Britain in the air. Australia wants New Zealand crosscountry in 1937 as well as this year. Chamber of Commerce to co-operate in Empire trade week to be held in May. Devonport Borough Council refused permission to screen pictures on Good Friday. Proposal for amalgamation of Panmure and Mount Wellington Road Board districts. Swimmer Mona Leyden, returning by Monterey, hopes to secure position in Sydney. Between 700 and a thousand Maoris to be enrolled for Auckland municipal elections. Large amount saved by Auckland Transport Board as result of alteration of election date. Boy under 10 runs mile at Takapuna Grammar School sports in remarkable time of 4.59 4-5. Compensations claims re taking of land at Waitangi, to be heard at Russell next week. Letters confiscated from British airman after flight from Australia, have been returned to him. , , Mr. J. A. Lyons denies report of a move to send thousands of , British unemployed to the Dominions. __ Floating lifeboat from French yacht Korrigane sighted by liner Aorangi about 500 miles north of Auckland. Sales on 'Change to-day were:—Union Bank, .€8 10/; Dunlop Perdriau, 17/3; Broken Hill Prop., £2 9/3; Goldfields Dredge, ocl; Waihi, £2 2/; National Insurance, £1 0/6; N.Z. Refrigerating, 19/5. The Model Furriers are noted for fur renovations. Expert workmanship guaranteed.—2S9, Karangahape Road.—(Ad.) Fishworth's.—Most fish for the least money. All varieties fresh and smoked fish going cheap. Specials: Scotch kippers 6d pair; rabbits, Sydney prawns; bait for week-end fishing.— (Ad.) Keenest fur prices in N.Z., at the Model Furriers. Satisfaction guaranteed, actual manufacturers.—2S9, Karangahape Road.—(Ad.) 20 Wonderful bargains, one in each window. All below cost. See them at David Silk, Jeweller, Queen Street.— (Ad.)

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