TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 117, 20 May 1942, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

.\-.!Tk'::ni \Vn:h"" Forecast. —f<"vv i merr.in; otherwise {nir to fine. r.rtiw n.w; t.-> t:.;v. S- r..~0: so clnv, ,*.20: ,<-.;nr ! .. o to-n-.orrow. 7.Hi. y. ;i U!c \v -.-'.icr !":".£>•! for theft from I.;!- ••!>• Loan to'.a'.s £7.100.000 up to la*t nii'ii:. water to-dav, 11.15 p.m.; to-mor-ro.v. 11.:u a.m. HoiiDi'.rs i-.-nforrcil on heroes of American air raid on Japan. Kauri Timber Company fire fatality in-ve-liprat.O'.l at incr-te>t. Territorial killed in motor cycle acci.lent rear Chrlstchurch. Germans ;v.i:iiit fierce resistance continuing by Ri« : ..-i:>.ns on Kerch front. Rusisnvio concentrate heaviest fire of war to baiter down Nazi strongholds. Hoi-ti'.c French crowd at Lyons shout. "Down with Hitler. Laval to the gallows." Kharkov sc-tor. .~cene of Russian advances, tlc.-cribe.) as "being like hell." Pastor of Baptist Tabernacle invited ;o take tip important charge in Australia. Mild conditions in Auckland in approach to winter greatly reduce consumption of IV. el. Floy cycli-.:"s death following fall on n -ai len bridge was accidental, coroner found to-r!ay. Chine, e 'predict large-scale Japanese ofTensi\c against China and call for air reinforcements. Accidental death verdict returned at inquest into death of aged farmer knocked down by cyclist. In:ted Nations air training conference m Ottawa preparing plans for best use of combined resources. Statement from Director of National Service clarifies position necessitating calling up of women. Xcw professor of law at Auckland University arrives from England after four months' journey. Magistrate threatened to-day that Imprisonment would be ordered in further cases of waterfront thefts. All possible Allied aid will be given to Australia to resist Japanese threat, aays Britain's Deputy-Prime Minister.. Regional commissioners under E.P.S. organisation to have full-time paid jobs, states Minister of National Service. Australia makes wartime drive to economise food by canning, drying and otherwise using scientific methods. Sales completed on the Auckland Stock Exchange to-day: National Bank of New Zealand. £1 is/3; Auckland Gas (con.). 2/7; New Zealand Breweries, £1 11/6; Wilsons Cement. 17/9. Now! Sturmers just in. Buy a case of these fresh, crisp apples, from only 5/6, at your fruiterer and grocer.—(Ad.)