TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 50, 1 March 1939, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Hi-lh water to-day. 2 4v! p.m. Xew Royal yacht to be built. M.C.C. heats Xatal by nine wickets. I resident «.f Republicaa Spain resigns. Sunset. 7.03 p.m.; sunrise to-morrow, <>.<•(> a.m. -Metal market* in London slishtlv easier. Customs revenue vi*!d hi<jher last month. " first term of University year began to-day. * * ""-e— Bi!ti<h Xavy estimates Urselv ircreased. ' Renened wave of Arab violence in Palestine. Little over half an inch of rain darln« February. s House of Commons debates Franco recognition. Taupo fires continue to menace Wai- . N ": SW - p «*«n«er criticises Labour rule in New Zealand. .Jd/tato .'SiJT" Ux at office Xnminatione for licensing committee elections dosed to day. Pastures drier i n the King Countrv tlian lor manv vears. Man and wife killed in crossin" smash near Ashburtou e Private car owner fined for carrvinP***cnsen without a license r¥yu,g Rc ?\ strar a * Bfcnheim retires after 43 years' service. Historic value of St. Stephen's Chanel ParneU, emplwsised by ArchbkJ,oT^ C-ood results of national learn-to*wim campaign claimed by local organiser Rumours of serious dam leakage at MiEr. r€fUted by PubUc Worte Motor tanker Evita wiU arrive at 6 An^let n, ° rr ° W WHh t* l ™ l from 1 » Over 300 pile* to be driven for fonnDisappointinjr sale for store sheep at SSTSSI: va,ues "~ t *» -Australian manager of 18-footers f^ I —*V of AuekXo objection offered by police to transTwo men seriously hurt near Taupo when car etrikee bank and turns two complete somersault*.

Nearly 12.000 itmtme demaads •*ued late by Department; nuist be made in March ell? 1 tenn ,° f Auck, » n «i Gnivereity College ojwned te-da.v with an enrof. ment x of 250 new students. IrreguUrity in ncMnination cases rejection of several nomination, for licensing committee election. Kohunarama resident narrowlv SB » -^ cy lonic, storm after leaving ftiMete! W-nginelU arrived t£wT I £*L v eail on ler return at 4 p.m. oi &fcuxd? Valuable record* relating tTSrW of Anglican Church in

Appreciation of work of school teachers and voluntary instrnctors in national learn-to*wim campaign expressed by local branch of National Committee of Swimming and life Saving. e -«w Sale* on 'Change to-day were- Consolidated Brick, 8/11; Jforte Dock, 14/11; Bank of Xew South Wales, £29 12/6; Bank of Xew Zealand, £1 18/9South British, £2 4/3; Colonial Susar £49; Dunlop, £1 2/; Woolworthe (Sydney). £1 2/10; Southland Meat, £1 8/Taranaki Oil. 8/10; Wilsons Count, 15/6: Stock. March. 1939-43, £8912/11Auckland City, 1/1/44-58. 4J per cent, £100 10/. Unlisted: Eannens , Freezing!