OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.
places. He visited Mount Cook in this manner many years ago, crossing the great Tasman River in company with a horseman, the man riding and Mr Bloomfield holding on by the saddle strap, and afterwards camping all alone for
1. "Darren Mountains and the Hollyford Valley from Lake Harris Saddle." (See preceding page). — An oil painting, admirably depicting the great mountain, with the profound abyss on the Hollyford lying at the foot, showing a fine contrast in the masses of light and shade, and the suggestion of mystery and distance. 2. " Grey Morning, Golden Bay." — This represents a well-known beauty spot in Stewart Island, and is remarkable for delicacy of handling and fidelity to nature.
In early days the collecting boxes in the churches were opened on Christmas Day, and their contents distributed the day after. From this gift to the poor came the Christmas-box and Boxing Day.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2545, 24 December 1902, Page 11 (Supplement)
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150OUR ILLUSTRATIONS. Otago Witness, Issue 2545, 24 December 1902, Page 11 (Supplement)
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