For their annual inrasion of the Swiss winter resorts the English vilitors have been having splendid weather, and that means plenty of snow in good condition for the ski-ing and skating. This remarkable photograph, which suggests rather the acrobatic principals of a stage ballet, shows Mr. Howard Nicholson and Miss Katie Schmidt, two well-known skating experts, in a very difficult figure on the Grand Rink at St. Moritz, one of the most patronised of the Swiss centres, which, until winter sports were started a few years ago, were always shut up and the blinds drawn unti! the . . . spring came round again. ■ ■ Photograph by •" Central Press.,,. -.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 26, 1 February 1926, Page 8

For their annual inrasion of the Swiss winter resorts the English vilitors have been having splendid weather, and that means plenty of snow in good condition for the ski-ing and skating. This remarkable photograph, which suggests rather the acrobatic principals of a stage ballet, shows Mr. Howard Nicholson and Miss Katie Schmidt, two well-known skating experts, in a very difficult figure on the Grand Rink at St. Moritz, one of the most patronised of the Swiss centres, which, until winter sports were started a few years ago, were always shut up and the blinds drawn unti! the . . . spring came round again. ■ ■ Photograph by •" Central Press. ,, . -.