TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 234, 2 October 1937, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

High water to-day, 5.30 p.m. French 'plane lost in Sahara desert. Sunset, 0.25; sunrise to-morrow, 5.55. Herr Hitler accepts invitation to visit Italy. Russian Navy commander suddenly deposed. New Zealand open golf tourney at Hamilton. Ardenvohr to sail for New York this afternoon. Matua due from the Islands at 7 a.m. on Monday. Over £200 collected from yesterday's street appeal. Britain launches national physical fitness campaign. Another full house greeted "Kunnvmede" last night. Drastic measures against terrorism taken in Palestine. Women's national golf championship tournament at Napier. Government transport tribunal concludes Auckland sitting. •Lamb market at Smithfield rather easier for heavy-weights. D. R. Cutler fails to qualify for final rounds of open golf title. Thirty-five marriages annulled by Roman Rota in past year. Chifuku Maru expected to sail for Wellington at 5 p.m. to-day. Two deaths in faulty launching of British flying boat at Athens. Columbia due from Nauru to-morrow with 8000 tons of phosphate. New Zealand butter on London market reaches highest price since 1930. Amazing story of New Zealand victim of confidence trickster in Adelaide. Liner Monterey delayed till early morning before sailing for Sydney. Many Auckland bowling clubs celebrate opening of new season to-day. Great farewell given to Springboks on departure from Auckland yesterday. Prices for all metals except tin moved up yesterday on the Londor. market. Auckland to have big military aerodrome in addition to city civil airport. Captain of Awatea hopes to reduce Tasman record bv three hours this trip. Monterey may attempt to regain Auckland-Sydney record on her present ! crossing. | Aorangi due from Sydney at 7.30 a.m. on Monday, and will sail for Vancouver on Tuesday. | Two Australian players eliminated in first round of New Zealand ladies' golf championship. Definite intention of Government to proceed with construction of PokenoPaeroa railway. Court of Inquiry opened on H.M.S. Leander this, morning into drowning of three seamen on Thursday. No trace of bodies of three naval seamen drowned on Thursday yet found; naval base has abandoned search. I High praise by Auckland yachtsmen I to-day for rescue work accomplished on | Thursday in saving naval seamen from drowning. N«k immediate recommendations in connection with purchase of Auckland road freight services to be made to the Government, says chairman of transport tribunal. Sales on the Auckland Stock Kxchanire to-day were: Farmers' Auctioneering, £4 15/; Auckland Gas. £1 1/3: British Tobacco, £2 8/9; Su?ar. £47 5/; Loloma, £1 1/; Woolworths Holdings (South Africa). M/ 0; Tan-miki Oil, 7/4. Unlisted: Woohvorths (Sydney), £6 5/.