AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.
NOW - ISSUED.
HANDSOME ILLUSTRATIONS.
DOUBLE-PAGE PANORAMICS.
WAIKINO. THE QUARTZ-CRUSHING CENTRE FOR WAIHI. 1 I,Y HELTON'. THE CHIEF PORT OF CANTERBURY. AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE AT WELLINGTON. FATAL FIRE AT FEILDING. ST. GEORGES ROWING CLUB'S ANNUAL DINNER. GREAT MAORI "TANGI" AT ROTORUA, WORLD'S LUNG CHAMPIONSHIP,. AUCKLAND HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS. OTAOO'S BEAUTIFUL COLD LAKES.; MORIOEI LIFE AT CHATHAM ■ ' • ISLANDS. .. . ' PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES. FATAL .STREET;- EXPLOSION AT . . . ; CAPETOWN. • - The current issue of the Auckland Weekly News contains an unusually large number of attractive illustrations dealing with subjects of wide interest, including the current event# throughout the colony, as well as numerous pictures of beautiful New Zealand scenery* A notable feature of the issue is the striking!, double-page of panoramic views. One de- : picts Lyttelton, the chief port of Canter-, bury, and shows the fine harbour of the; thriving Southern trade centre from an exceptionally advantageous position. The ; • othei is a view of Waikino, showing the Waihi Gold Mining Company's quartz-crash-ing plant, with the Ohinemuri River in the > foreground. Among the current events will be found 1 excellent .pictures of the receni; Agricultural Conference at Wellington, the fatal fire at Feildiug,' portraits of Stanbury and Towns,, who competed for the world's sculling chant* pionship at Sydney last Saturday, and soma striking scenes at the recent Maori tangi ati Rotorua. Scenes in the beautiful Cold Lake regional of Otago include a charming full-page pit?-; ture of Lake Wakatipu from Frankton Road,; and a picturesque corner of Lake Manapeuri. v Numerous other groups, views, and portraits, including an excellent flashlight view at St. .George's Rowing Club's annual. dinner, recent Auckland Harbour improvements, the recent, fatal street explosion at, Capetown, Moriori life at Chatham Islands,;and a. number of candidates for Parliament, at the forthcoming general election, together with the usual amount of high-class letter-! press, contribute-to a most, attractive num- / ber, and a publication which, for general public interest, stands unrivalled- in the colonies. The Weekly; News is now- issued, and' may be obtained from all agents and run-, ners. r ' . r- ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12928, 26 July 1905, Page 3
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334AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12928, 26 July 1905, Page 3
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