TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 108, 8 May 1937, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

High water to-day. 4.45 p.m. Racing at Hastings and Amberley. Trotting at Hamilton and Oarnaru. Sensations in English county cricket. Sunset, 4.09; sunrise to-morrow. O.oij. Acceptances declared for Bukekohe

races. Blomfield defeated McKenzie in wrestling bout.

Terms of world sugar agreement announced. Boy admitted to hospital with needle in his lung. Four severely hurt in Queensland mail , ."plane crash. All winter sports competitions continued to-day. Youth killed in level-crossing smash near Carterton. Hindenburg airship disaster suspected due to sabotage. Awatea arrives from Sydney about 1 p.m. on Monday. North Island -'Varsities' Rugby representatives chosen. Coptic left for Wellington shortly after noon to-day. New Zealand cricketers open their English tour to-day. Aucklanders declare that All Blacks will beat Springboks. New Zealand cricketers playing first game of English tour. Italian threat to compatriots going to Coronation in London. Issue of special " Star" Coronation Snpplt nient on Tuesday. English Test wicket-keeper scores a double century, unbeaten. Dutch liner Maetsuycker arrives from Eastern ports on Monday. Columbia due on Tuesday from Nauru with 7000 tons of phosphate. Canadian Conqueror arrives from Halifax early in the morning. British and Indian viewpoints on Indian reforms deadlock stated. Lad suffers broken leg when knocked down by motor-car in Broadway. Anarchists gain ground in Catalonia; many Spanish refugees in France. Wholesale prices for first grade hen eggs are down 2d to 2/6J a dozen. Conciliatory tone adopted in Tokyo summary of Anglo-Japanese relations. New Zealand wants no migrants till '■ own unemployed absorbed—Mr. Nash. Young mechanic who resisted arrest by a detective of the night patrol fined

Kaiwarra arrived from Ocean Island at noon to-day with 4000 tons of phosphate.

Surrey, New Zealand's first opponents, badly beaten by Sims' fine bowline for M.C.C. 8 Crowds flock to see Duchess" of Gloucester's gem-studded gown on display. Barnett, England's Test opening batsman, reaches century in hour at Southampton. Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson have happy time with Press photographers. Ten members of Auckland family of eleven have been operated upon for appendicitis. Government to distribute booklet dealing with motor regulations and traffic signs. Possibility of clothing factories closing between 10.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Coronation day. Decorations by business houses will contribute largely to brightness of city during Coronation Week. British Government not to accept Arms Commission's recommendations for international control of manufacture. Two more seamen who deserted the s.s: Sydney Star sentenced to short term of imprisonment in Police Court to-day. Mariposa, which arrives from San Francisco at 7 a.m. next Friday, will not leave for Sydney until noon on Saturday. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were:—Dominion Breweries, £2 2/6; Broken Hill Pty., £4 4/3; Electrolytic Zinc, pref., £2 19/8: Mount Morgan, 15/3; Consol. Brick. 8/; Wilsons Cement, £1 12/9; Mount Lvell, £2 8/C; Stock, 15/2/43-46, 4 per cent, £103 5/. Kelleway's Bargain Mondav: 50in moquette, G/ll yd; 9ft x 7ft 6in congoleum squares. 23/6; Scotch linoleum, 6ft wide, 5/11 yd: tapestry squab, 24/6. Newmarket.— (Ad.) Amazing results reported of the use of Prostatone in rheumatism and nervous disorders. See 'Wanted Known."—(Ad.) Kelleway's Bargain Monday: Get genuine Onehunga blankets, single 19/11, double 27/6 pair. All wool check travelling rugs, 14/11. Newmarket.—(Ad.) At all times the crowning gift is an Emjjire fur or fur coat. Empire Furriers, opp. Town Hall.— (Ad.) Kelleway's Bargain Mondav: S.B. white flannelette blankets, 3/6 eachcoloured, 3/11 each; 54in English sheeting. 1/ yd; men's strong tweed trousers f/11. Newmarket.— (Ad.)