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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 193, 15 August 1936, Page 1

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Four harrier clubs racing to-day. High water at Auckland .3.27 p.m.- > Chatham Cup Soccer match to-day. Sunset, 5.10; sunrise to-morrow (>.33. Excursion train from North to-day. Forty-hour week for railway service. -'j Seven cycling clubs racing this afteri i noon. Rangitata leaves for Napier at 4 p.m. to-day. v 3 Port Darwin sailed for "Wellington last - evening. 1 Drama League festival continued last • evening. Dairy cattle selling well in Taranaki x j district. 5 Aornngi due from Sydney at 7 a.m. on " Monday. s 1 Empire air mail due at Auckland on Monday. ? London market firm for both butter •' and cheese. Woman struck by motor near Penrose - and injured. B Akaroa sails for Southampton at 5.30 ; p.m. to-day. i Keen demand for ewe hoggets at - Feildinjr sale. \ Flying display at Mangere aerodrome this afternoon. 5 Nearly £11,000 in sight for Waitakere " Ridge way Drive. Engine derailed near Mount Eden '' railway station. Wanganella to leave for Sydney at 3 5 p.m. on Monday. r Minister of Finance, the Hon. W. Nash, _> visiting Auckland. 1 English Rugby League team sails [ to-night for England. S North and South Island Rugby match ; to-day in Christchurch. Many excursionists by express to , Wellington last evening. - Australian Rugby team due to arrive at Auckland on Monday. Festival of community drama concludes four nights' season. i Dunedin City loan of £25,000 taken up - by Dunedin Savings Bank. I Second Rugby League Test match at , Carlaw Park this afternoon. Rough wrestling match at Hastings between Forsgren and Boeseh. ■ Rugby matelf between Auckland and > Wellington to-day in Wellington. French authorities impound British • 'plane destined for Spanish rebels. Fiji ladies' hockey team played final match of tour to-day at Eden Park. 5 Wool oddment sale in Auckland • showed firm market and higlier prices. • Representative Rugby match between 1 Auckland and South Auckland to-day. Second term vacation of Auckland , University College to begin on Monday. - Visiting Swiss priest-scientist gives , new conception, of meaning of life and 5 death. Whangarei County Council will not ; support Auckland Harbour Bridge - proposal. s Purity of Lake Pupuke supply com--5 mented upon at meeting of North Shore s Water Board. 1 Seaman fined £2 for assaulting woman, j and sentenced to 14 days' imjmsonment for obscene language. s Criticism of the comments of Mr. Maughan Barnett on radio music made - by well-known Auckland musician. ' Counsel for Mareo's defence. replie« t*i statements in House of Representatives t regarding witnesses brought from Australia. Farewell dinner at Sacred Heart College last night to Father Terry and three students, including Rhodes Scholar, who are going abroad for University stud v. Sales to-day on the Auckland Stock Exchange were: Bank of New Zealand, £1 19/9; New Zealand Insurance, £3 2/0; Kauri, £1 4/8; Consolidated Brick, 9/9; Woolworths (New Zealand), £5 8/; Skippers, 3Jd; New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative (Canterbury), 1940, 4A per cent, £91. Unlisted: South Westland Estates, 11/. Kelleway's, Furnishing Drapers.—soin Titian canvas, 2/4; 50in Burlap, 2/3; > 30in shadowtissue, llid; 36in green flax canvas, 2/11. Newmarket.— (Ad.) , Astounding! Amazing! Tremendous 1 values in latest furs and fur coats during last few days of Model Furriers' Sale, 288, Queen Street opposite Smith and Caugliey.— (Ad.) Kelleway's, Furnishing Drapers.— 1 Shadow tissue squab, 18/11; moquet I s Qnab, 25/; 23in tapestry runner, 3/11; 27in twisfr seagrass runner, 1/11 yd. . Newmarket.— (Ad.) Visit Empire Furriers' wonderful winter show of furs. Marvellous values. New 1 spacious showrooms, same address, opp. Town Hall.— (Ad.) Fur prices must rise! Buy now and save pounds at the Model Furriers'great sale, concluding shortly. 288, Queen Street, opposite Smith and Caughey.— (Ad.) ° J Kelleway's Bedding.—S. bed kapoc mattress, 17/11; kapoc pillows, 1/11; 27in Axminster runner, 10/9. Yes! We make blinds, all kinds. Newmarket — (Ad.)