AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.
..TO-DAY'S ED?3^N. To-day's issue of the Auckland Weekly News contains several interesting pictorial subjects. In connection with the British Navy's heroic raids on Zeebrugge and Osfcend views of these two places are published, the former being a diagramatic picture which gives a clear idea of the locality - and the hazardous nature of the successful undertaking. A portrait 'O*., the dashing sailor, Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, who. directed the -euccessful- raids, is reproduced. Other pictures graphically depict different aspects §of the fine work being performed by our navy men. A double-page o:£ the paper is devoted to picturesque views Or duck•shooting in the lakes and swamps of 5 the Waikato district, and are, well worth scanning. Some fine views of North Auckland and other parts-\of New Zealand are [very pleasing. The burial of; the Maori j chief, Porokoro Patapu, at Wangaiiai, forms the subject of some striking photographs. Portraits of some of- the new members of the Legislative Council are reproduced, and several other illustratlorifl in : the paper will attract notice. ... •--■•' Jk ; ■' "
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16850, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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174AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16850, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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