THE " WEEKLY PRESS."
It is seldom one gets such a variety -J of big subjects in one paper as appear* in the "'Weekly Press," published tbi: morning. The Red Cross Motor Cor* nival, the greatest motor speed con;r test ever held in New Zealand, fnre nishes a number of exciting pictures. The fights for the various championships are graphically told, and there are also fine portraits of all the leading riders. The carnival added some tow '• to the funds of the Red Cross. « 10 was a great gathering, and as trus is the onlv pictorial record of it, the is .sure'to bo a heavy one. knottier subject of colonial interest is tn , r Dominion School's Swimming Cbam , pionship Meeting, which took {> Wanganui. and in which the schoolboy; and schoolgirl champions from all ov j 1 New Zealand competed. The W£ t nganui trotting meeting created i v siderable interest, and a pagei o P_ •, tures, in which the race for the, Cog $ is prominent, will assuredly p easc au al who love the sport. War pictures nish considerable space, an' .Pjjg. well in touch with current tfesides those enumerated there are. large number of F nteresti eai 4 ,i possessing ■ others to but combining with th». ot. make a perfect album. Jh? contents of the paper are a . witli the illustrations, andJtow # is one that will be sure to c ready salo.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16152, 5 March 1918, Page 6
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