TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 128, 2 June 1938, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

High water to-day, 10.14 p.m. Sunset. 4.43; sunrise to-morrow, 6.55. Three young boys murdered in Wellington. Rotorua arrives at daylight to-morrow to load for London. Two Sudeten* shot in leg by Czech non-commissioned officer in Ejrer cafe. Kasier tendency at weekly sale of A'ylon tea at Colombo. Cholera outbreak in Shanghai gradually becoming epidemic. Four sergeants affected by police transfers announced to-day. Richmond Crnisinjr Club's annual distribution of prizes to-night. .Japanese airmen issued with suicide ilnggers in case of rapture. Minister of Education and Health touring Bay of Plenty area. Matlia due from the took Islands at 5.30 a.m. to-morrow with fruit. Tolten is dlle on Saturday morning from Pacific Coast via Papeete. Constitution of judicial committee upheld by Auckland Rugby Union. Xo play at Bristol yesterday in Australia! ilmee-tershire cricket match. Reinuera due from London with passenger* and cargo at noon on Monday. Big increase in Dominion production of >oal last year announced_by Minister. Matakana arrives to-morrow from New Plymouth for final loading for London. Pam Barton beaten by wife of tamous Davis Cup player in French golf final. Drop in veal and easing in mutton at SYest field yesterday; beef and pork firm. Bill in Canada to exclude Japanese migrants rejected by House of Commons. Firming tendency checked on London metal market; all prices -s-lightly easier. Scheme for State control of honey ■xport outlined at Beekeepers" Conference. Special "churching the Mayor" service to lie held at St. Matthew's "on Sunday. Strong United States protest against Japanese interference with nationals in China. Motor cyclist - claims £1400 damages after collision on Taiuaki Drive with motorist. Round-up of unlicensed motorists to )e made by city traffic during next week. Triennial eontest for Bledisloe oratory medal to be held at Auckland next week. Negotiations completed for absorption r>f Takapuna Jockey Club by Auckland Racing Club. Bradman suffering from strained back, and may rest until the Test on ■ Friday week. Fresh evidence found in police investigation of disappearance of Indian from Tahuroa. Wages and working conditions for bus and service car drivers fixed in new Dominion award. British Cabinet decides on strong measures against Franco attacks on merchant marine. Paynter makes 79 not out of The Rest's total of 180 for five against England in Test trial. Increase in Dominion output of coal last year, according to figures issued by Minister of Mines. Healthy financial position shown in annual report-of Auckland School Committees' Association. For second time this session case heard before Mr. Justice Callan with 11 jurors instead of 12. Report of maternity investigation comTiiittee to be released sliortly, said Minister of Health at. Tauranga. Three thousand tons of reinforced concrete to provide foundation for new Government building in Jean Batten Place. Tin pool proposal accepted by British rjovernment to buy tin below £200 per ton and sell over £230. Present price £103 2/0. Married woman in Supreme Court today claims £1800 from Auckland Hospital Board for alleged negligence in treatment. Graduate of Auckland University College selected for position in economics department of Victoria College. Wellington. Young Maori, said to have been led astray by two "Borstal graduates"' admitted to probation on theft charges in Police Court to-days Directors of New Zealand Centennial Exhibition deny instigating negotiations for diversion of Matson" Line from Auckland to Wellington. Ex-traffic inspector at Devonport before the Court to-day on five charges of fraudulently failing to account for moneys paid him for heavy traffic licenses. Sales on 'Change to-day were:—Xew Zealand Insurance, £2*lß/1: South British. £2 0/3: Farmers' A-ctioneerhi" (B pref.), £1 1/3; Woolworths (ri-litsf. 3/10; Woolworths (South Airk-a'O 16/; Mount Morgan. S/8 (2>: Renown Colliery (pref.). 2/G-, Toohey's Brewery. £1 10/9; Woolworths (Sydney). £1 fin ; Woolworths Proprietary' (r?""'f!- ■. 3/i0: Mount Lyell. £1 2/7: Mount Murg?.n. ':>.