TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 227, 25 September 1935, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Flood in tlie north. High water at Auckland 5.27. Sunset 5.49; sunrise to-morrow 5.30. Waipalii duo to-morrow from Wet?tport. Two cyclists injured in street accidents. Boxer Louis knocked out Baer m fourth round. London butter and cheese markets quiet but firm. Warming of gelignite in stoves criticised by coroner. Minor outbreak of fire in city tearooms last evening. Several sharp rises on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Four hundred thousand coal miners in America on strike. Baronet's wife charged with issuing 212 valueless cheques. Naval gunnery practice postponed owing to bad weather. Sunday pictures opposed by Mount Albert Borough Council. Film actor attacked, by lion during production of picture. Over 1,000,000 Abyssinians said to be ready to begin fighting. Pacific air service between San Francisco and Auckland planned. Takapuna Borough Council opposed to inclusion in drainage scheme. British operatives ordered not to make boots for Italian Army. New British streamlined express exceeds 100 m.p.h. on trial run. Haul of over £500 and gold secured by burglars in Newton last night. Only three oversea vessels in port to-day. Several due at week-end. Australian political opinion divided on policy in Italo-Abyssinia dispute. Girl missing from her home at Raetihi since July 17 returned home last night. Egg export season begins with dispatch of 1017 crates by Rangitane this week. Australind due to-morrow from New York has not yet reported her time of arrival. Northcote Borough Council dissatisfied with proposed summer vehicular service. Reports on drainage scheme before meeting of Mount Albert Borough Council. Chamber of Commerce urges Government's immediate consent to airways proposal. In spite of Budget deficit N.S.W. Government proposes to make tax reductions. Tramways extension at Dominion 1 Road urged at meeting of Mount Roskill Road Board. Fire Board discussed licensing of cinema theatre managers for fire-pro-tection purposes. Italian Consul and Emperor of Abys- ■ sinia cordially shake hands at public function in Addis Ababa. Overhead, railway bridge at Gladstone Road railway crossing, Mount Albert, [ estimated to cost £5000. ? Mount Albert Borough Council supr ports City Council's attitude in regard • to harbour bridge proposal. ? Climber on the Tararuas had a fortunate escape from serious injury when r he slipped GOO feet down an ice-capped !, peak. ■< Meeting at Town Hall last evening - resolved to call upon the Government . to restore a just standard of living to ") the unemployed. i Sales on 'Change to-day were:—Commercial Bank. 10/4; Bank of New Zea- ' land, £2 10/0 (2); Queensland Insurance, £2 18/; Mortgage Corporation. 5/10; r Auckland Gas, £1 5/9; New Zealand t Breweries, £2 10/0 (2); New Zealand - Newspapers, £2 0/0; Iv.D.V. Box (con.), 10/3; Golden Dawn, 2/10; Mataki, ; 1/10; Talisman, 0/0; Bonds, 4 per cent, , s 1952-55 £112 7/0; Stock, 3J per cent. 5 1938-52 £109, 4 per cent, 1952-55 £112 _ 7/0. Unlisted: Woohvorths (Sydney), , £5 3/6, £5 4,/ £5 6/. - Australasia's greatest value, £5 5/ set f of teeth for" £2 10/. —E. Davies, Ltd. I-', (Dentist Davies), opp. Woohvorths.—Ad.