TO-DAY'S NEWS.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20168, 21 February 1931, Page 14

TO-DAY'S NEWS.

Page. LEADING ARTICLES .. •• U The Cost of Elections. The Spahlinger Experiments. GENERAL NEWS ' •• 14 PERSONAL ITEMS .. .. W NEWS BY PICTURES • • 17 ' CABLE MESSAGES .. ..15 SPECIAL ARTICLES— Victorian Vistas (by G. M. L. Lester) • • • • 13 Of Music Past and Present (by Strad) -• An Unpublished Sonnet by _ George Meredith • ••- A Note on John Gait • • I'allacies (by M. A. Scott)... Mountains and Men (by W. S. Baverstock) • • - * 8 LETTEBS TO THE EDITOR ... 10 The Earthquake and the Clergy. Fire-blight. The French Penal System. The Sale of Wool. Equality-of Sacrifice. The Weight- of Boots. The Age of Credulity. Broadcasting Test Match. SPORTING .. •• 18,19 Turf Gossip. Trotting Notesv Canterbury J.C. Prospects. Auckland T.C. Prospects. Kaikoura T.O. Prospects. Notes from Wanganui. \ Thoroughbreds for Chile. Hunting Season. FINANCE AND COMMERCE 12,16 The Share Market. Canterbury Markets. Christchurch Stock Exchange. The Fruit Market. The Depreciated Pound. GENERAL— Sumner Items •• .. o Ashing Notes. •• ■. • • jj Scout Notes •• •• ° Picking' Apples .. •• ° Fapanui News • • • ■ ' Bridge Notes T •' i New Brighton Notes .. ' Price ut Bread -- •• - Postponement of Elections .. l* The Highways •• •• Damage in Cook Islands ... J* World Problems • • J L . v Hawke's Bay Disaster ... M SHIPPING AND WEATHER .., 20 AT4TTi NOTICES ... , 20 FARM AND STATION .. ..10 WIRELESS NEWS .. •• • 9 AMUSEMENTS 11 WOMEN'S! CORNER .. ..2