"NEW ZEALAND SPORTING AND DRAMATIC REVIEW." Highly Attractive Pictorial Itaue. Exclusive pictures of latest New Zealand and overseas subjects feature this week's issue of the "New Zealand Sporting and Dramatic Review," and make it of paramount interest to all. A verystriking page is devoted to the laying of the foundation stone of the Auckland Memorial War Museum, showing the Prime Minister inspecting the Guard of Honour, and other incidental events. The fine centre pages are animated with stage and swimming stars, and arresting events in America and England. The meet of the Christchurch Hunt Club is the subject of two specially interesting pages covering riders and hounds. The Gisborne Eacing Club's meeting is depicted in scenes and episodes. Other features, include a page of competitors in the Wellington v. Wanganui Harriers' race, College Rifles versus North Shore, Seddon Memorial Technical College Rugby team, North and South football team, Auckland Rugby Rep. team at Gieborne, American Fleet in Sydney, Archery meeting, Dickens' London House, etc. A fine coloured supplement of Roy Reed who heads the list of winning jockeys in the Dominion, is also included in this issue. Fashions from Paris, stage and motion picture portraits comprise an exclusive portion of this popular weekly. —(Ad.) An Auckland professional man received a letter this week from Paraguay, in which the writer states: "The country here is considerably disturbed after a seriee of revolutions. Business is almost at ft standstill, and there is little security for life or property. People who are living under the British flag do not realise the substantial privileges they enjoy." . AMUSEMENTS. yAVI AND VICTORIA LEAGUE BALL. Acceptances for the Ball must be in by noon, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7. Fnllure to accept by this date will be taken as a refusal. The production of an unanswered invitation will not enable the holder to obtain tickets. All invitations must be handed in before receiving tickets. Powder and Patches and Coat Facings compulsory.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1925, Page 8
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