AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 4

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

NOW ON SALE. | PRICE, SIXPENCE. \ j AN INTERESTING ISSUE. I FULL OF TOPICAL ILLUSTRATIONS. ..",;■' ■:,':.: —-— : -. ■■'■{. <,'-;"■ ..-■■•'■: THE INDRABARAH. STRANDED ON THE BEAOE. THE MEN WHO CAME ASHORE. \ ... ■;.■ ••-..'v-v THE VESSEL IN THE BREAKERS. H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND AT LYTTELTON. BERTHING AT THE WHARF. THE KIMBOLTON FIRE. VIEWfI OF JAPAN. PROSPEROUS TE KUITI. COMPETITION PICTURES. INTERESTING PORTRAITS. TOPICAL EVENTS. The pictorial supplement in this week's issue of tho Avckxani) Weekly News, now on sale, is composed of many interesting current topics. There are several pictures of the unfortunate Indrabarah as she now lies stranded amongst tho breakers on tho rough west coast near Wanganui. The crew who manned tho first boat to reach the shore from the vessel aro shown in front .of their improvised tent. Other snapshots show the waves breaking over the stern of the ship, and forcing her deeper into the sand, the men. hauling in the line of communication, and signalling with the crow on board the vessel by semaphore. This latter photo shows Second-officer Adcock, who gallantly rescued two of the ship's company from drowning. Te Kuiti, the busiest town in the King Country,'is depicted in several illustrations, which show the extent of the town and its principal business quarters. A double page is entirely taken up with some very beautiful scenes from the kingdom of tho Mikado. Tho frontispiece is devoted to a portrait of a lovely Maori girl in native costunle. Other interesting subjects are the recent fire at Kimbolton, which proved so destructive, Whangarei's new Town Hall, the water-tower at Hawera, pastoral scenes and comic studies, the recent landslide and washaway on the road and railway line between Wellington and Hutt, and many other matters of public interest.