EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
"WEEKLY PRESS" PICTURES INTERESTING FEATURES. The opening of Parliament in Wellington last week is the subject of an interesting double-page of pictures io this week's issue of the ' '»VeeK. rf Press.". The special commission, which performer) the ceremony in the absence of the Governor-General, is shown, and there is a very fine panorama n Houses oi Parliament ; - .d Government Buildings Portraits of Mr Coates bis Cabinet are given, and also, those of new members of the Legislative Council. In addition, there are pictures of the wreck of the Manaia on a reef off Slipper Island; the funera] of the late Mr C E. Bevan-Brown in Christchurch; the recently completed works at the Lake Coleridge Power Station; the Auckland Provincial Ladies' Golf Championship, further pictures of the Governor-General's island tour; and preparatory work on the new tourist hut at the head of the Waimakariri.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18723, 21 June 1926, Page 8
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