AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.
NOW ON SALE.
PRICE, SIXPENCE.
INTERESTING NUMBER.
STRANDED WHALES.
CONSECRATION OF ARCH-
BISHOP O'SHEA.
THE LOST TQAHHI.
PANAMA CANAL.
SAN PSAJUOISCO EXHIBITION.
WELLINGTON DOG SHOW.
COUNTY COUNCILS' CONFERENCE.
SOUTH ISLAND FLOODS.
TAUHARUNUI AND TAIHAP2.
N.Z. FROZEN MEAT IN LONDON.
NCHEROTJS ILLUSTRATIONS.
The pictorial pages of the AtjCki,and Weekly News, on sale to-day, comprise a large number of topical and scenic subjects. A full page is taken up by the consecration of the Very Rev. Dean O'Shea, of Wellington, as, Coadjutor-Archbishop of New Zealand. This series includes views of the ceremony in progress in the Basilica and the public meeting in the Town Hall on the following night, ■ when the new archbishop was presented with congratulatory gifts from the people of the Roman Catholic Church. Inset in the letterpress is a reproduction of a sister ship of the Devon, which struck tho rocks off Pencarrow Head, Wellington, on Monday night. There are several excellent views of tho workings on the Panama Canal. A perspective of the giant international exhibition to be held in San Francisco in 1915 is shown on the frontispiece. Three, panoramas of importance are the Royal Victoria Dock, London, and the Dominion town's of Taihape and Taumanmui. A record in entries was made at the recent dog show in Wellington. Some of the most important exhibits are illustrated. Amongst numerous other subjects are destructive floods in Nelson and Otago, the Gisborne-owued tug Toanui, which was lost with all on board while on her way to New Zealand, the town of Helensville, New Zealand's frozen beef j and mutton in London, various stranded whales, Auckland lady golf champions, the | New South Wales Rugby League football ! team, conference of county council dele- \ gates in Wellington, Bishop Averill. other .portraits, and many more illustrations of passing interest. The issue is well up to the usual high standard set by the Weekly News.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15390, 27 August 1913, Page 6
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314AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15390, 27 August 1913, Page 6
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