TABLE TALK.
Auckland weather forecast: Fair to flna and mild. High water to-day, S.3S p.m. K.A.F. attacks ou German bases. Violent raid on London last night. C'lwk fined for betting in hotel. Sunset to-day 7.44: sunrise to-morrow 5.4. (Jerman troops continue to cross Hungary. Three drowning fatalities reported over week-end. "Wireless communication with Nauru Is'.ind restored. Li reek forces still progressing; heavy fighting in snow. Raider that bombarded Xauru Island hoisted Xazi flag. Taupata arrived at Onehunga from Nelson this morning. Final day of Auckland Trotting dub's meeting to-morrow. Onehunga woman fined £50 for keeping common gaming house. King of British steel around Bardia steadily growing tighter. Waipiata s;-ils this afternoon for Wellington and the South. '"•Mystery"' of boy's clothing found on St. Mary's reclamation wall cleared up. Berlin warns U.S. against carrying out alleged plan to ship goods to Britain through Jlire. Aotearoa returns from Sydney yesterday with 14 passengers and heavy mail consignment. Bullet tired in vicinity of Khyber Pass on Boxing Day breaks glass of window of motorman's cabin. Send your soldier the "Eight o'Clock" and "Diggers' News Summary" every Saturday; special oifer. Winning designs in competition for plans of the proposed Anglican Cathedral for Auckland announced. Ferry steamer Kangatira runs aground in dense fog about 20 miles from Lyttelton; refloated 10 hours later. All passengers safe. Keserve Bank announces procedure arranged for dealing with exchange allocations outstanding at the end of the current year. "Troops full of fight," says Major-Gen-eral Sir John Duigan after return from Eastern Group Conference and visits to Egypt and Greece.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 309, 30 December 1940, Page 1
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