AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.
:: 'V';:"'NOW PUBLISHED. _ SPECIAL DOUBLE-PAGE. ■ HUNTLY MINING TROUBLE. UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATION, ■ _ _ ' ' '- -,-'•■"'■ ' ■■■■/■ THE MINE WORKERS. AFTER NINE YEARS. HUNTLY TOWNSHIP AND MINES. LATEST DIRECTOIRE COSTUME. ' _______ ■ .■■■•'.' _^'.fff^'or IMPORTANT MASONIC FUNCTION. WORLD'S LARGEST SAILING SHIP. CHINA'S GREAT AWAKENING. :■""."'.-' -.. : -"." r- -j'.?"':"--".?i?"':vi-
N.Z. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. STRANDING OF THE ARAPAWA,
ROYAL CULLIN AN DIAMOND/ : - The,serious mining deadlock at Huntly > which caused the closing of the Taupiri : -\.' coal mines, is fully dealt with in the illustrated supplement of this week's Auck- : . i/and Weekly News published to-day. A' highly-interesting series of pictures on. ■"£&. double page of the number depicts thetownship of Huntly, same of the unemployed miners, women heading a demonstration in the main street, and other inci- . dents in connection with the trouble. '- A special feature of the number consists in a series of photographs illustrating 'the-,•, - great awakening cif China, and showing something of the reconstruction of her vast army, which is rapidly becoming a power to.be reckoned with in the near future. .Among the numerous current events dealt with may be mentioned the stranding cf the steamer Arapawa at the mouth of the Patea. River; an important Masonic function, the New Zealand tennis tournament at Martion, the largest '■■■sailing ■ vessel in the world under full sail at sea, a': familiar scene at Whakarewarewa, the very latest Directoire costume, a curious-look- = ; ing denizen of the deep found on the New"; ;• Zealand coast', and pictures of the, Royal' . Cullman diamond. Numerous other groups, views, ~ and ■ por- ,>■ .- traits, including portraits of ! two of the; ;.;•. candidates for the Thames seat, and a striking series of views on the Te • Anau-Mil-ford track, together with the usual amountcif_ high-class letterpress, contribute- to a most attractive number and a publication ", which for general public -interest stands ;" unrivalled in the Dominion. ' : The Weekly News is now published, and may be obtained from all agents and' . runners. " . .■:■■.■■.■• —^M—a^^ ■'.'.■ "'■'■"' ':. . ' ■.•-; ■.■-■.-. .-■ ;..'■■■'■':'■'..'■ .■:. v': . ,": I 'v..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 13969, 27 January 1909, Page 8
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308AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 13969, 27 January 1909, Page 8
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