STOP PRESS ITEMS

Evening Star, Issue 19724, 26 November 1927, Page 12

STOP PRESS ITEMS

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES

Tho si:>ic rmMitniy estimates introduced to the House after! o’clock 10-diiv- provide for a total oi £206,547 and £21,167 additional ,loi‘ public works." The Samoan Royal Commission inquiry involves a, u)te- olC£-■),'*•'l; New Zealand Cricket Council a grant for expensj of tiro .English tour, £1,000: a special grant to Sir Tenby King on his retirement, £l,-50; a furtlior appiopiiation in respect to the Royal visit, £5,000; cow testing organisations subsidy, £8,000; Main Highways account additional for construction account, £75,000; working railway.-., ’£13,000 for increases of salaries of first division officers duo to regrading; education• loan account, £5,000 for tho purchase of stock for the North Island Agi {cultural College.—Parliamentary Reporter. TO-DAY’S PARLIAMENT. . The' Hon. Hr Rolleston moved tho second reading of tho_ Insurance Companies Deposits Amendment Bill. The debate was adjourned o. i the motion of Sir Joseph Ward. The Prime Minister said, in reply ti> the Tender of the Opposition, that except for the Finance and Appropriation Bills there would bo iio further legislation brought down tins session Oi Alenday lie proposed to take the Bill now before the House and the Supplementary Estimates. —I,’.A. telegram. FORBURY PARK TROTS. 1 Brighton Handicap.—3 Mr T. Ritchie's Swiftbino .(El Carbine— Swift!, 12yds (R "W. Franks), 1; 1 Mr W. S. Mitchell’s Randolph, Uuvds (11. Ca.ski 11). 2; 0 Mr J. M. Samson’s Avalanche, 24yds (J. McLennan), 3. Others: S Peter Boy scr, 9 Master Peter scr, 4 Len Wood scr, 7 Jade scr, 2 Kelson Ata 12yds, 5 Nelson M'Kinney 108yds. Master Peter was first out . Avalanche soon passed him‘and led into Ihe last la p; being then ten lengths ahead of 'Kelson M'Kinney and Swiftbino. Avalanche was done two and a-half furlongs from home," ami Swiftbine challenged Nelson M'Kinney in the straight. Randolph then appeared on the scene, and, making a good finish, was hcaton hv three lengths by Swiftbino, third a length and a-half away. Nelson M Kinney fourth. Time, -linii: -IS 3-osec. TAKAPUNA RACES. ■Alison Cup, fi'Osovs. 1m 3f and 40yds.—7 Phasla (7.6, Wiggins) Y 5* j-apata y.A) 2, 4 Eden Had (8.6) 3. Scratched; Royal Mint, Codding March. Half-length Time.-2mm 23sec. Forburv Htmdi&iu (harness), TOOsovs, second 1/Joj third 00. -in. 1 Mr *)• M. SuinsonV Dalnahino (60yds, A. Butterfield) 1, 1 Iciouco Dillon (36yds) 2, 3 Trcnand (24ydal 3. All started.. Dalnahme mid Terence Dillon were bracketed, Half-length; two lengths., Mrs oi thQ greatest races seen on tho course,: Time,; ifjnin 2fl ars? s fiftt