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Evening Star, Issue 21515, 13 September 1933, Page 14

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EARL OF KERRY KILLED. LONDON, September 12.—-The Earl of Kerry fell in front of a train at Regent’s Dark and was killed. He- was twenty years of age. TO-DAY's ELECTION. A heav’w-jioll is expected in the Lyttelton bv-election, the whole electorate 'having been thoroughly canvassed by ■ organisations of all parties. Despite a light rain there is a steady .-’stream of voters to all the principal.booths, and tho totals may be iv i;eVqrd in New Zealand for a 1 ; >N-e 1 iYt•.tion. —Press Association. •Y, ADDR ES&-IN-R EPL Y DEBATE. The Addross-i n-Roply debate will be initiated by Mr 11. Holland Christchurch North) and seconded by Mr W. J. Broadfoot (Waitomo) .—Wellington Press Association telegram, NEW ZEALAND BUTTER. ... To-day’s cables from ; Toolcy street show that -finest New Zoaland butter is quoted at ,I.oos per cwt. This is the highest point reached this year and 1 the highest since- last October. The upward movement, which has been fairly steady since August, ’is regarded with jubilation. Tt is considered that so long as tho farmers ■can ship all their produce the rising prices will ho .of untold psychological as well as of considerable material value. The season has started with every indication of a. groat increase iii production.— Auckland Press Association. ( POLISH FLYER DEAD. MOSCOW, September 12.—Lewon iowski died from his injuries. LAND TAX PAYMENTS. The Land and Income Tax Act gives the Commissioner of Taxes power to call upon mortgagees to pay land tax when a mortgagor falls into arrears, and this power has been. exercised recently. The land tax is a first charge on land, and takes precedence over. rates. It is understood that a number of mortgagees from whom land tax has been demanded have placed their position before the Government, and before payment is actually enforced the circumstances, of oach ■ case will bo taken into consideration.—Wellington Press Association telegram.' RUGBY. After twenty minutes’ play in the Otago-Taranaki match tho score was 3 all. , Half-time; Otago 8, Taranaki 6.

MARTON RACES. Tutapnui Hack, 60sovs, - 6f.—3-1 Chorfy King (7.10) 1, 5-4 (7.9) k\ All started. Won by a length; head. Time, Irain 15 2-ssec. STOCK EXCHANGE. Sales on ’Change this afternoon 8011-Kilgour, Is 7Jd j Oxenbridgo, 9)d; New Zealand Refrigerating (paid), IDs; New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), 9s. Sales reported: Okariio, 12s 4d (cam <liV.); New Zealand Refrigerating (cont.), Ds; Bank of Now Zealand, £2 9s (two).