AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21347, 23 November 1932, Page 12

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS

TO-DAY'S ILLUSTRATIONS

WEALTH OF TOPICAL PICTURES

Many and varied are the striking pictorial subjects reproduced to perfection in the large illustrated section of the Auckland Weekly News, which is on sale to-day. Covering a wealth of topical subjects, the issue is remarkablo for tho diversity of its interests. The official opening of tho 1932-33 yachting season at Auckland is featured on the frontispiece with pictures secured on tho Waitemata Harbour last Saturday.

The first official visits of Their Excellencies. the Governor-Ceneral, Lord Bledisloe, and tho Lady Bledisloo to Otaki and Levin is the subjoct of a page of interesting photographs secured during last week's Vice-Regal tour. "New Zealand farmers' difficulties givo rise to urgent demands for State assistance" is the title of the centre doublepage, which is devoted to interesting farming scenes.

Nelson City is famed for the beauty of its fine homes and gardens and a fullpage depicting some of the beautiful residences in and round the city is particularly attractive.

Miscellaneous illustrations of note in (lie splendid selection of pictures which complete the issue include the following:— Good display of horsemanship by young Aucklandcrs at the East Tamaki Uuvonile Gymkhana; tljo Dominion Museum and National Art Gallery as it will appear when completed in Wellington; scenic grandeur in Westland province; personalities, weddings nnd social events; Ulster's new Parliament buildings opened by the Prince of Wales; (he latest pictures from overseas; King's Collego cadet battalion on parade; new naval sloops to replace the Veronica and the Laburnum on the New Zealand station; the English cricketers in Australia; disastrous earthquakes in Greece; a new and picturesque view of Wellington; reconstruction in Napier; destructive tornado on the French Riviera; serious riots by unemployed in Belfast.