STOP PRESS NEWS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17880, 23 June 1926, Page 1

STOP PRESS NEWS.

STOCK EXCHANGES. WELLINGTON, June 23. Sale Reported.—Bank of New Zealand 63s (three parcels). AUCKLAND, June 23. Sales on 'Change.—-Wilson’s Cement 34s 6d: Bank of New Zealand G2s-9d; Huddivrt-Parker 44s 9d; Ohinemuri Mines 6s; Kawarau 7s Gd. Sales Reported.—Breweries Debentures 26s 6d; Inscribed War Loan, 41 per cent, 1935, £96 12s Gd. GKZCvOEY TIT. LONDON, June 22. Gregory is fit to play in the second Test. HAWKE’S BAY RACES. Kawera Handicap—4—Nine of Spades 1; I—Tuahine 2; 6—-Mis if iiupu.ua 3. Scr.: Arch Saluto. ai. Li,., -myk AUCKLAND TROTS. Members Handicap—l—Waikaha 1, 2—Money Spired 2, 3—King Capitalist 3 4 , Scratched: Peterwah, Time— *4 min 54 2-ssoc. LATE CABLES. NEW YORK, June 22. Tn Chicago to-day an enormous gathering, even larger than Monday’s, assembled in the open air cathedral, the so-called Soldiers’ Field, to take part in the Eucharistic ceremonies. The'day was set aside for women, who formed the great majority of the 250,000 people in the congregation, while it is estimated that 100,000 more people waited outside the field hearing the ceremonies as broadcasted. Six thousand nuns and six thousand additional lay women, members of the Chicago Catholic Churches, intoned the Carnevalis Rosa mystic mass, after which a brilliant procession of Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, Monsignors and Priests moved on to the field to the strains of the American National Anthem, sung by the whole gathering. The Austrian Cardinal Fiffl opened the proceedings with an address in GerJustice Pierce Butler of the United States Supreme Court followed. Then came O’Connell of Boston. The assemblage wat Women weeping. It is descr’b as the greatest assem*' women ever gathered in one encln tire in North America, whi’ bishop Hanna, of San Fruncist terms the occasion the greatest h cur to womankind in history. BUENOS AIRES, June 22. stituted after a false report that the Argentine Government had speculated in the grain market in connection with the official crop forecast circulated in Chicago in December, .n order has been issued for the arrest of Louis .M Pauley, secretary of the Armour Packing Company in La Plata, believed to be in the United States.