TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 58, 10 March 1937, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Croquet tournament continued. Karinjr «t Trelitliam tomorrow, High water at Auckland ft.2o p.m. Sunset to-day 6.40; sunrise tomorrow 0.1.*. Jlawkc's Bay Maoris want match with S|piintrl>ok«. London butter market firm; N.Z. now !M/ per I'Wl, Auckland liowlcrs eucccsitful on vlnit to Turn mi ki. Civw of I'rcncli Jiner Noriiuindic on stay in strike. First ad in is* ii hi of (ierman fort idea tion ( ,f Khinelaiid. Jiecf juices easier at Went Held fat stock sale to-day. Helfiiiim said to wish to break old alliance with Britain. -Mure matches tired ut Katiuniil rifle meet in;.' at Trent hit in. Annual meeting of Football Amtociation licid lnht evening. -Motorist severely injured in car accident near Walk wort li. _ New penal code in (iern.aiiy Jirovilea death heiitenee for U.'J crimes. Italy offended at HritiiOi version of massacres in Addis Ababa. I'nioli Coiiipany's Ihluiul vchmc] Miitiui nailed ut 10 p.m." for Nukualofa. I'orisonby intermediate school aougiii by deputation to I'rinie Minister. Spanish steamer fl.viiijt falsn colours when attacked in Hay of Hiscay. Coiuiueiit on withdrawal of (Jriftltlm from New Zealand cricket team. Prison population in New Zealand lowest for a i|iiarter of a century. Sydney Star, n new Blue Star motor chip, due this evening from (iinliorue. .Japan wants freedom of export of raw materials and unrestricted initiation. Bowser station at Beach Hoad entered by thief who took small hum of money, H.M.N. Achilles interrupts trip to Russell to drop sick rut ing at Auckland. Hanisay MacDouald expected to accompany Mr. Baldwin into retirement. New agreement nought, between employees and employers in coal industry. Result of Australian market inu referendum disturbing Federal Country party. Mth. Freer's exclusion from Australia may be raised again in Federal Parliament. Motorist had narrow escape when his car was Htriiek by goods train at Levin lust night. Auckland Veteran Bowler* , Asmieiii tion to hold annual reunion and games to-morrow. Mayor welcomes delegates to annual conference of Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows. Revealed today that three men—tint two - lost their lives in fire in Otago on Saturday night. Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. W. Lee Martin, had lively meeting at Puke kohe last evening. Free milk for children attending Wei lington HfhooU will mean distribution of 1000 gallons daily. Auckland Bowling Club held toiirnii ment to-day to mark seventy-fifth vein of existence of club. Claims of Gallichan for inclusion in New Zealand cricket team urged b\ Manawatu Association. After ransacking a Newmarket ofllc. thieves found the key of the safe nnri extracted £10 Ja«t nipht. Motor ship Port Hobart arrived at ft a.m. to-day from Liverpool, ami berthed at Queen's wharf. Recommendation that Hawke Cup tournament should be used to find the best provincial cricket team. Impudent thefts by young man who victimised two unemployed men; sen fenced to three months to-day. Midnight arrest of young man charged with breaking and entering a warehouse and stealing women's apparel valued at £50. Outspoken comment by Mr. Havnge to-day when deputation of North Shore boroughs Hnked Government to erect harbour bridge. Representative opinion on hnrhnur bridge question wanted by Prime, Minister before he will sanction bridge as national work.

TrpflHiny report to be nought by I'titno Minister on flnnnrial _R|>ect of )iHrl)our bridge prnpo*al, Mr. RHvaptlinzardinp opinion that mirh report would throw new lijrht on proportion. KHleson 'Ohanffe to-day were: Notional Bank. £3 2/; fl, J. Colen, £5 «/; Miln«» and Clioyce (deb. Rtock). JII/10; Tiiranaki Oil, 4/0; Woolwortlm (Now Zealand). (Kid lot, £7 f>/; Broken Hill South. £2 18/3; Mount Lyell. £2 13/fi, £2 13/tt; Kawanj? Tin, 13/fl; Electric Zinc, £3 7/:) £3 7/. r >. £3 7/e, £3 7/9 (prof.). £3 K/3, £:i R/0 (3); Orey Valley, 7/«; National Timber, 10/0 (odd lot). 10/; Colon in I Sujtar, £43; CotiHolidated Brick. Jn/I ; Farmers" Trading (A pref.), £1 2/(1; TaliHtnan Dubbo, R/0, 8/M. Unlinted: Woolworthn (Sydney), £8 3/0; Coroinandel Gold, 1/0. Aiißlrnlahla'e preatnnt value, £5 5/«et of teeth for £2 10/.— K. Davien, Ltd. (Denti«t Daviee), opp Woolworthn.—Art