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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 25, 31 January 1938, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Hijili water to-day, 7.45 p.m. Stmset. 7.34: sunrise to-morrow, 5.35. Arbitration Court sittings to-morrow. Heavy railway traffic over week-end. Kail cars to be used in Taranaki district. Supreme Court sessions to open toinnrrow. Youth drowned in surf near New Plymoutli. Believeel 400 dead in rebel raid on Barcelona. Matua sails for the Islands at 5 p.m. to-morrow. j Waiifanella arrives 9 a.m. to-morrow from Sydney. Scott scores still another century in senior cricket. Strathnaver sailed for Wellington on Saturday night. Further -lapanese insults on Americans in China. Whangarei man drowned while bathing near Waipu. Young man drowned while aquaplaning at Kotorua. Thirteen eleep-water ships expected to work the port to-morreiw. Budge beats Broniwich. straight sets, in Australian tennis final. C. Kerr makes third three-figure score of season in Suburban cricket. Onehunga player annexes Australian bowls (singles) championship. Wales beaten badly by England in amateur Soccer international. Man fined £2 in Police Court to-day for assaulting a ptilice sergeant. New Zealand Minister enthusiastic over sights a"t Sydney Centenary. New Zealand tennis championships starteel this morning in Auckland. Death of founder of old-established coach building business in Auckland. Demonstrations in city of mechanised army convoy on Thursday e>f next week. Last day of holidays for <>-3.000 primary school children 6f Auckland education district. Miss Margaret Beverley wins five Auckland tennis championships on Saturday. Sydney schools to reopen to-morrow in spite of 101 cases of paralysis reported. Police sports team selected to compete against Australian policemen at Sydney in March. Kaimata, which arrived yesterday to complete loading for New York, is in the stream. Britain. Russia antl France reported to have reached agreement regarding war in China. Port again congested to-day, when two ships were anchored in stream awaiting berths. Minister of Railways. Hon. D. G. Sullivan, visiteel Otaliuhu railway workshops this afternoon. Escort vessel Wellington returned to Auckland to-day after making calls at Canton and Hull Islands, and Suva. Food and water supplies for seven months and relief radio operator left on I Canton Islanel by H.M.S. Wellington, il Opinion expre-se>d by Mr. F. K. Hunt, ' S.M.. in Police Court to-day that a mail >} con I<l keep a liorse and dog for less than lhe could keep a wife! f Inquest concluded to-day into death of boy of 10 who died in hospital three days after a collision between a motor car and the cycle lie was riding. Woman who told police she was book--1 making at Ellerslie on Saturday to try ami raise enough to pay a solicitor for , her divorce fined £o in Police Court to-day. Recent arrival from Australia, an elderlv widow, was sent to prison today on one of 10 charges of theft by "ringing the changes'' and tricking shopkeepers. General desire for next general election to be fought as straightout issue between Government and Nationalist candidates, states the Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. A. Hamilton. Sales on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day were: —Dominion Investment, 19/0; National Mortgage (B). £1 10/; Taranaki Oil. 5/9; Commercial Bank, 10/11 (21; Golden Dawn, 2/2; Stock, 15/1/53-57, 3J per cent, £97 5/; Whangarei Countv Council. 1/9/45-60, £102; , Broken Hill South, £1 14/3.