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' " NEW ZEALAND SPORTINQ AND PWAMATIO HIVHW." tuparb Christmas Spadil. \ There should be a brisk demand for ! the special number of the "New Zealand Sporting aad Dramatic Review," which is incorporated in this ■week's issue. Artistry is the keynote of each page, and the abundant selection of beautiful pictures makes up a superlatively attractive magazine, eminently '• suitable for sending to friends, both , locally and abroad, as a souvenir. The 1 double centre page is strikingly set off : with photographs of wind-jammers in ' the Hauraki Gulf. Timber hauling in . a New Zealand kauri forest is graphi- ! rally depicted, and other full pages are ] devoted to scenes with dog and gun, : beauty spote in the North Island, inei- | dents in the South Seas Isles, a trip to ' the Great Barrier, sword fishing in the i Islands, rugged coastal scenes, i and exquisite nature studies. Two pages of young New Zealanders form a delight- j ful section, and studies of doge and cats I are effectively reproduced. The stage ! and film world is represented in a. gene- ' rous array of picturesque photographs of i chosen favourites, while- lady motorists \ also occupy a page to themselves. In > addition to these special 'illustrations appear numerous snapshots at the Taka- | puna Jockey Club's meeting, the Feildiag i races, the Ashhurst-Pohangina Racing ' Club'e gathering, and the Auckland ama- j teur championehifli iS the Domain. Hosts 1 of miecettanpote pictures are scattered ' through the well-filled pages, making * the "Review" of unparalleled interest ' and.value. Special mention must be made of the alluring supplement, picturing the return of fashions to Fairyland i (after the painting by Charles Robin- ' son). It is a veritable gem of colouring ! and artistry.—{AdJ * r .-,_■ «■ »■. j». 1.;.-A, _. > v ' ' ' ■ « ■

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Auckland Star, Issue 291, 9 December 1925, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Issue 291, 9 December 1925, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Issue 291, 9 December 1925, Page 9