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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 164, 14 July 1941, Page 1

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Auckland Weather Forecast. — Mainly, kjlt' fair to fine. y!;'; -Red Cross rushing supplies into Syria. *jj j _ Sunset to-day, 3.22; sunrise to-morrow, glj,! High water to-dav. 11.32 p.m.; to-mor- &s'i tow, 12.15 p.m. *&! roui- injured when car rolls 200 ft down* ''UV hill. S<: l r inal steps in blocking of Waikato Kivcp ©jJ complete<l. I.'JT^ Budget to be presented to Parliament iS£< on \\ edncsdav ninht. Jvi?v Many missing ,'rom army postal unit m} which went to Gieece. M" Labourer seriously injured when knocked MJ; down by car at Otahuhu. glrf Mr. l'rascr continues tour of defences S|» anil oilier points in Britain. m\> Italy's casualties number over halt •» JHw million since entry into war. jffii German armies batter Stalin line, but M», Russians deny break through. SiJ Home Guard defeats paratroops in sue- SH cessful exorcises at Birmingham. «,; : Battle of the Seas still fundamental, ftjl states ex-Minister of Shipping. MS' Mr. Ohmchill calls for greater produo Sj& tion of coal in effort for victory. fe|! Armistice terms accepted by Vichy. $,* authorities in Syria; fighting ceases. *V yProgress of Xcw Zealand Forces Club in jig: Cairo outlined in report by manager. S|l British-Soviet war .pact signed after con- ti;, sulfation with Dominions and U.S.A. §S; New; Zealand requires a larger popula- V% tion, states founder of Overseas League. BJ-. As the result of injuries received when J» s ' struck by car elderly mail dies in hospital. Jljt; Remuer.l woman wins 100 Bank of Xcw %$, Zealand "shares in Stock Exchange art Slf union. . Wjf Fall of £320.427 in trading banks'. f| deposits indicated in latest Kescrve Bank Kt return. §81 Former British "Minister of Shipping pj; speaks at dinner given in his honour on Eg. Saturday. I ffi Youths of IS years not to be called for K§ territorial service unless medically classed hk as grade 1. ■ ' • • fil Normal business conditions expected to 2^l be restored quickly in Syria, as part of Ell sterling bloe. j?|i R.A.F. dropped heaviest bombs on' j>3 Bremen after fighting their way through. Jifl thunderstorm. la Importance of Ministries of Economic pjS Warfare and Shipping in Empire struggle T*i pointed out by acting-Prime Minister. . S!ti Xo more shipping than is in use at pre-' ES sent can be supplied for Dominion trade, declares former British Cabinet Minister. JK) Further decrease in sterling exchange, o£ ;«5{ £303,502 to £10,661,490, shown in Reserve M Bank return for week ending last Monday. 58 Xo from drivers concerains ra^j operation of buses under speed limit at Sift nights, states secretary of Drivers' Union. British fighters again supreme in com- |}! bats with Germans over occupied France. 5§ New secret radio in Germany daily; 'gj denounces Nazi leaders. gjS Earlier delivery of milk in Auckland dis- fig cussed wlien representatives of various {& interests concerned met Minister of- i^fl Labour, the Hon. P. C. Webb, this morn- Oi ing. Finality not reached and Minister is gg to give matter .further consideration. ,v|j Sales completed on the Auckland Stock m Exchange to-day:—Bank of New Zealand, sh] £1 13/10; South British Insurance, £2 W 13/; National Electrical, 10/10; Mount t;» Eden Borough, l/S/07, i'A p.c., £110; M Auckland Gas (perp. deb.), odd lot, £90; p Farmers' Trading (B pref.),' £1 1/0. m