TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 174, 24 July 1937, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

High water to-day, 7.53 p.m.

Sunset, 4.59; sunrise to-morrow, 6.55. Davis Cup final at Wimbledon to-day. Unusual accident to Swedish aeroplane.

Film star attacks policeman in defence of fiancee.

Second Xe»- Zealand cricket Test at Manchester.

Victorian flyers lost in crash at sea on Thursday.

Good progress reported in Harbour Boards' dispute.

Monowai due from Vancouver at 7.30 a.m. on Mondav.

New Zealand hockey team plays Queensland to-dav.

Comprehensive plans made for control of traffic to Eden Park.

F. A. Parker replaces B. M. Grant in U.S. Davis Cup team.

City crowded with football visitors all roads led to Eden Park.

Ninety-sixth anniversary of St. Paul's Church falls on WednesdaV.

Madrid bombarded by incendiary shells; several fires started.

Mariposa has 188 passengers for Auckland, and 351 booked through. Port Fremantle arrived from Xapier this morning to load for London.

Northumberland sailed for Wellington this morninjr to continue discharge. Drop of 2d a dozen in the price of all grades of eggs announced to-dav. Wanganella left for Sydney it 8.30 p.m. yesterday with 240 paesengere. Turakina to arrive from Tokomaru Bay this afternoon for firol loading. Bonus cheques paid R Cambridge dairymen yesterday totalled £34,036.

Over 3000 country visitors flocked into Auckland to-day for Springboks match. Distribution of Government's transport "code" being continued in Auckland.

Record profits exceeding £1,000,000 disclosed by directors of Broken Hill Proprietary.

Smithfield reports steady market for light-weight lambs and firmer for heavyweights. Government steamer Matai arrived from the Hen and Chickens lights last evening. Special defence tax on every German liable for active service with income over £4 a month.

Statira, which was expected from Nauru to-morrow, has been diverted to New Plvmouth.

Mariposa due from Sydney at 7 a.m. on Monday and will sail at* 5 p.m. for San Francisco.

Bacon pigs brought up to £4 4/ each at llorrinsville sale, the highest price for several vears.

Loan authorised for development of Sarawai Street (Newmarket) Reserve as recreation ground.

Australian Trade Union Congress adopts what is practically Communist doctrine regarding" war. Shaw Savill steamer Matakana due from Gladstone on Tuesday mornio" with cargo from Capetown. With funnels lengthened and newgearing installed, liner Awatea will reach Auckland on August 3. Unless Weir replaces Hadlee, it is expected New Zealand team for second Test will be same as at Lord's.

Jury disagreed in case of woman tried on two charges of counselling or procuring unlawful use of instrument.

Many applications in Auckland for opportunities for vocational under adult apprenticeship STftem.

AVaiana. Tnion Company's new carsro vessel, arrived from the South last evening, completing her first round trip. Tasman shipping service -nil] be bur-v in first week of August as result of return to service of Aorangi and Awatea.

Imperial Airways 'plane completes million miles in seven years' eerviee.

Plans for defence training of Britain's merchant navy officers.

Kelleway's Bargain Monday.—so only sample Axminster rags. 27 x*s3, ueuallv 18/11, Monday only, 12/11. Moquette squabs, usually 35/, now 27/6.—Newmarket.— (Ad. )

Kelleway's Bargain Monday.—s4-inch Genoa velvet, 8/11, now 6/11 yard; 30 only plain Wilton rugs. 27 x 54, usually 18/11, Monday 15/6.—Newmarket. (Adi) At all times the crowning gift is an Empire fur or fur coat. Empire Furrier*, opp. Town Hall.— (A^,*

Kelleway's Bargain Monday.—9 only 3ft roll-edge mill wool mattresses, 29/6, now 25/; 25 only kapok pillows, 2/ each; special blind Holland, 36in, 1/6, 42in 1/11 yard.—Newmarket.—(Ad.)