AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14808, 11 October 1911, Page 8

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS

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■:■ .-. ■ ..v •- ■-■• / '•"■. ' NUMEROUS MISCELLANEOUS : :". '''■ ILLUSTRATIONS. ■'. ' ? -'/3$ :■'.■■'.' ■•• ■.. -.<-'■- ■■ •;■ '..::,-■ -' - ; '': ■ - "'•'- ' ■ ■ ■ v ;: : ' . ..•■.-. -■ :.■■:.■: . ■ TOPICAL CARTOON. " : '-' •'■ -•--> ■-"■ ' -"■ '•"."•:"-"• ..- - - "- I ■"'■ .-.■■■■ A QUESTION FOE DECEMBER The Union Company's, steamer Taviunt was sunk by the French mail boat Nera in Sydney. Harbour on October 1, and. Eh © " vessel: now lies partly submerged • I the foot of' Margaret-street. A- striking . whole page photograph- of .the . sunken vessel appears in the pictorial supplement of the Auckland Weekly News■ : whieh makes its appearance to-day. . '* j The New Zealand , ladies' golf championship, played at the Trentbam hnK,s, • Wellington, attracted about 60 competi- . :• tors. -; The games throughout the tourna-*';-ment were very close and exciting. The competition is admirably illustrated from end to end in a combination page of snapshots appearing in the number. The Auckland Golf Club championship" is also dealt with pictorially. : Two !' excellent.' studies, one of the champion, Mr. J. C. Burns, and another of Mr. W. B. Colbeck, the runner-up, appear, as-'well as views on the links during the course : i of ' the game.' ' " !|' The double-page this week deals wife the rapidly progressing district- of "North Auckland. The views depicted are typical scenes in the Hckianga di strict:"' * Other current events recorded by the '

camera include the opening of the new ' ■ Technical School at Wanganui by the Hon. Geo. Fowlds; the laying of, the foundation-stone of the new Hukarete Girls' ' School, at Napier, by '-Lord . Islington; the installation of-* automatic telephones in the streets of Auckland ,- the visit of the Norwegian tramp steamer Henrik Ibsen "to Auckland ;. the -bjg gathering of clergy of the Waiapu diocese at ."the annual synod meeting held • *at Napier; a recent Kapa Maori at' Waipapakauri; opening, of the new Grahamtown railway, and the opening of the new Roman Catholic Church ,of the Sacred Heart, at Timara. = • The spring races ; held at Wangaoui. and Napier provide subjects for two in- " teresting combination half-pages. *. A topical cartoon, entitled/',A Question. •'. for December," dealing with the National Prohibition proposal, together witji numerous photographs of typical .New, Zealand beauty spots and other •- miscellaneous illustrations, make up a weeklyproduction which for general public interest is without a rival in the colonies,-- ['%] The Auckland Weekly News is.now.. printed, - and may be obtained anywhere in New Zealand.