NEW ZEALAND "GRAPHIC."
OVER FORTY ILLUSTRATIONS, A MAGNIFICENT NUMBER.
RESULTS OF THE CRICKET AND DRAWING COMPETITIONS.
The Leading Pictorial Features of the number are scenes in the Bay of Islands, the Beauties of Nelson, the Production of La Poupee in Auckland, the Exhibition of Homers at Government House, the Governor on the Golf Links, Racing Pictures, Cartoons, and Miscellaneous Illustrations. In all, the number contains over forty illustrations.
In reading matter the issue is equally prolific. There are no less than four Complete Stories by prominent writers and three Serial Tales. A New Serial, by Fergus Hume, the well known novelist, is commenced in the issue, the "Graphic" having obtained sole rights to the tale here. . .
The issue contains the results of the first Drawing- Competition and the second Cricket one. This latter has been won by an Auckland Lady. The public are reminded that the second Geographical Competition will be announced next week, as also the Second Anecdote Competition,
To avoid disappointment, purchase your copies early, or subscribe for six months, when the paper will be sent you for 10/.
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His was an expressive face, a face of the vegetable marrow type; a mouth, well, it might have been cut with a hay spade, and such a voice, something between a leaky cistern and a fog horn, but he had sense and eighteenpence. He says to the chemist now: 'Have you got a bottle of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for coughs and colds? Nothing else will do for me. It beats hospitals.'—(Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 146, 22 June 1899, Page 3
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