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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 194, 17 August 1936, Page 1

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f, Farcical boxing at Melbourne. r _: Lamb prices better at Sinithfteld. T High water at Auckland, 7.15 p.m. L State aid urged for St. Mary's Homes. Sunset, 5.17; sunrise to-morrow, 6.31. ? Famous American negro runner turns "pro." I Olvmpic Games finalised last Saturis day. cj Butter continues firm on Toolev Street. t- Safe blown open at Hastings and £40 1 1 taken. e Wauganella sails for Sydney at 5 p.m. 8 ts-day. ir Hertford arrived from Liverpool this e morning. - s Boy cyclist injured in collision at ' Remuera. Fijian hockey players heavily defeated S by Auckland. t 'Man injured in motor car accident li near Papakura. 'Planes sold to Polish firm crash en 7 route to Spain. Plan outlined for new tunnel underRiver Thames. S St. John Ambulance had busy time : over week-end. Aorangi. to sail for Vancouver at 11 7 a.m. to-morrow. g Spectator at wrestling match collapsed and died. 1. Man fell from wharf at Hamilton and disappeared in river. 8 McCready beat Boesh in wrestling :- bout in Christchurch. - "Youth for Christ" campaign launched yesterday in Auckland. 7 Civic reception accorded 1936 Waratahs ~ who arrived, by Aorangi. I. Australian Rugby team confident of S retaining Bledisloe Cup. y Worst week in Palestine rioting ends with death roll over 400. l j Official tests to be made of Flying ; Flea machines in Britain. ''j_ Dedication of otgan in St. Mark's 7 Anglican Church, Rrmuera. It Blomfield defeated Forsgren in wreste ling match at Town Hall. Man struck by motor truck near Thames died from injuries. t North Island defeated South Island 9 in inter-Island Rugby match. f, Auckland defeated Wellington by 21 points to 18 in Rugby match. . Waipalii is due to-morrow morning with a cargo of fruit from Suva. Manchukuo acts in conjunction with Japan to boycott Australian goods. : England defeated New Zealand in 7 second Rugby League Test match. ™ Excursionists by special train returned to Wellington yesterday afternoon. Northumberland arrives from Wanga!y nui this aiiernoon for final loading, t- Germany reported to be in agreement ■< with neutrality policy towards Spain. q Minister of Finance, Hon. W. Nash, - returned to Wellington last evening. Member of Auckland Hospital Board praises Australian hospital administrate tion. Great stand by Hammond (217) and 9 Worthington (128) in Test against - India. Assembly hall to be built at cost of - £7000 at Auckland Teachers' Training ,n College." A Thistle far too good for Wellington a- Watersiders in North Island Chatham 17 Cup final. v- Swedish ambulance unit from Abys'e sinia undergoes severe hardships in - reaching Kenya "" Arbitration Court sittings continued 7 in Auckland; compensation claim being 5; heard this afternoon. - Australian ski-ing team arrived by 1 Aorangi to compete in Dominion chain- • pionsliips at Ruapeliu. 8 New Zealand book and film censorship - regarded in Australia as most severe, says visiting Sydney editor. T Capetown merchant on Aorangi comt, ments 011 Maoris' request not to be asked to play against Springboks next - year. J." New transport regulations to be J enforced with minimum of inconvenience f, to all parties. e H. A. Judd, famous Australian 1905 j Rugby forward, says the Aucklunder, [■_ W. E. Hadlej', is greatest hooker of all y time. i; First prosecution under new Motor I Act brought against motor cyclist in Christchurch, who was fined £3 for D exceeding 30 m.p.h. in city. p London shipping agent'visiting Auckland comments on need for subsidising 7 of British shipping to allow competition ■ with heavily-subsidised foreign ships. Captain of Australian ski-ing team - suggests that New Zealand and Aus- | tralia should arrange inter-State recogni- ' tion of each other's motor licenses, to 1 encourage exchange of motoring tourists. • Sales 011 the Auckland Stock Exchange • to-day were:—Bank of New Zealand, ; £1 19/9; New Zealand Insurance, £3 , 2/0; South British, £4 9/; P. and O. I deferred stock, £1 10/; Waihi, ]()/; - Commercial Bank (pref.), £9' 3/6; [ Bank of New Zealand, £1 19/9; ; New Zealand Insurance, £3 2/6; j Colonial Sugar, £42 15/; G. J. Coles', 1 £4 4/(i; Woolwortlis (N.Z.), £5 '}>/; . New Zealand Newspapers (3), £2 o/o'. , Australasia's greatest value, £5 5/ set of teeth for £2 10/.— E. Da vies, Ltd. ; (Dentist Da vies), opp. Woolworths.—Ad S - '