TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 257, 30 October 1941, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Auckland \\ r.iMirr I'orrt j*!. ("00 l w >nd> and slio*i(T> pcriodv. . to da_\. m.,ju -I- io morrow. l-\lirnic!v weather continues oa Ku.ssian Ironu High water m;. . 13.m.; tomorrow. ? a n-. „ Two largo bar;;---; adrift an t«ulf <.»r«-a; liarrier 3sJ uvl. Proclamation issu<-o jjrorocuin-c Pa' hament until Kchrusi-v \\ aipiata <ifp:<n«3 lor \Yellinglon and south ciir.y 11. i- afternoon, Kakapo left Jor Portland and Orcymouth e„rl> int.; morning. Hqion Irom Cnited Stale- lore shadows changes in th<- Hrit ish Cabinet. nv taxation proposal* featured In Australian (io*\ t rr.mpnt Hudgeis. Three prisoners sentenc ed by Mr. .luslics F-iir in the Supreme Court 10-day. VVhol- of bornL. -h of Taurines included as hc-nulieht i cftru *.ion area Young girl patent <i( Waikato Hospital dies oi cerebrospinal ineningniv. Germans clan.i to have broken through defences at the entrance to the Crimea. 1 nternaiional court to try those respon-se-lit- ior atrocii.es in liurope after th 9 war. Maori found cu.lty of murder a 1 Vaitotara and sentenc <il '.n life imprisonmenl. Canadian MmiMer urges merg"er of United Stales, tanada and Britain to halt Hitler':- profrres --. Second bLaeko.il ir.nl to be held on Sunday wi-ek. Noi omljer -*. l»et\\ een hours of n.30 p.m. and 10 p in. Wellington impo.iers consider Tiu-t New Zealand or.l< -s for silk slorklnT« jixim Uritain left tiv» laic Auckland storiarß merchants fear they have "missed t:«- bus" owing to Governmenl delay in -raminp import licenses. Several appeals againsi military .service lodged on conscientious grounds heard by Ihe No. 3 Armed Forces Appeal P.o*rd this morning. Level of Lake T*»u;x» rises about ihree feet following installation of river control grates: .sonic )>eac lies submerged ard flooding; in places. Three members of R.N.Z.A.F. have remarkable escapes from ir.iurv >vhen tiro training aircraft crash vii Mount Ore.-. North Cantei-bury. Loss of at least 20.000 tons of ooal through "unnecessm- stoppagres of work and excess of absence" mentioned 1,1 annual report of CJrey Valley Collieries. Desirability of securing more elasticity in awards wiUi rc*perl to the engagement of female labour during the war diltcussed by council oi Auckland Chamber of Commerce. Reference made at meeting of council of Auckland Chamber of Commerce to prohibition of 'inportation of wide range of American groods: question referred 10 executive for report. Minister of Defence complimented by Auckland Chamber of Commerce on frank statement with respect 10 appointment of Auckland business man to organise and manage New Zealand Forces Club in Cairo. Sales compleied on ihe Auckland Stock Exchange to-da>: Bvcroft. 12 6/6: Morts Dock. I'J 0/6: Rcid Rubber <con.». 36/®; Farmers* Auctioneering <A pre!.). £3 .T/; Kmperor. 32/6 <21: War Loan, 1/a 0/53. iSS' <2t; Stock. 15/9/57-60. 3i per cent, if»3 10 . Bank ol New South Wales. £28 10 ; Newton King < pref.), 14/6; Selfridgei (Australasia*. 11 1/.