THE SCULPTOR AT WORK—MAKING A HEAD MODEL OF MAGGIE PAPAKURA.
The blind stenographer, who reported a speech by- the Premier in Auckland. *
Miss Irene Ainsley. of Auckland, is the fortunate protegee of Madame Melba, who arranged for her studies under the celebrated Marches!, and sijbsequnetly superintended her debut in London, at which the Princess of Wales was present. Miss Ainsley has sung with great success in Auckland, and wdl tour the Dominion and Commonwealth.
Mr. Nelson Illingworth, the eminent Australian sculptor, has been for some months engaged in making models and busts of celebrated Maoris, under com mission of the Government of the Dominion. A very important example of the fine results secured appears on the next page.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 9, 26 August 1908, Page 26
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118THE SCULPTOR AT WORK—MAKING A HEAD MODEL OF MAGGIE PAPAKURA. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLI, Issue 9, 26 August 1908, Page 26
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