AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS
TO-DAY'S ILLUSTRATIONS MANY TOPICAL FEATURES Topical events nre admirably illustrated in the large pictorial section of this week's issue of the Auckland Weekly News, which is on sale to-day. "The New Napier" is depicted on the highly-interesting centre doublepage. Present-day scenes in the reconstructed commercial area of the Hawke's Bay capital strikingly portray the wonderful recovery from the earthquake disaster of two and a-half years ago. "The College Rugby, match of .the year in Christchurch" is the title ol a full-page of photographs of this year's annual contest between Christ's College and Christchurch Boys' High School. Another attractive full-page illustrates the return of the horse in New Zealand country regions and shows scenes in South Island districts where horses are again playing a prominent part in industry. The visit of the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe. and Ladv Bledisloe to the historic Waitangi Estate, _ North Auckland, and Their Excellencies' inspection of the alterations to the Treaty House are illustrated on the frontispiece. There is also a striking new view of Mount Cook reflected in a lake on Mount Scbastopol. Miscellaneous subjects of particular interest include the Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Club's meet at Waitotara; Arbor Day revived in Auckland; gold-seeking in the South Island; Britain's Davis Cup success* Australian, warships to visit New Zealand to carry out combined exercises with the Dominion Division of the Royal Navy; Nelson's Queen Carnival concluded; striking fashions and scenes at the famous Royal Ascot race meeting in' England; South Island news and views; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mollison and their plane Seafarer in which they crashed when landing after (lying the Atlantic Ocean; New Zealand's first troop of Air Scouts at Dargaville; the Boys' Brigade movement in Auckland; mail train wrecked in New South Wales; progress of the Waitaki h.vdro-electric scheme on the OtagoSouth Canterbury border; and the latest from overseas.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21553, 26 July 1933, Page 10
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