Striking records of interesting topical events are characteristically illustrated in this week’s issue of the paramount pitcorial, the “N.Z. Sporting and Dramatic Review.” A startling two-colour supplement of .three famous English atcresses in bathing costume constitutes an attractive feature of this week’s number. The Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting at Alexandra Park is depicted in a splendid selection of snapshots showing the progress of principal events, and the visit of hte members of the Australian Davis Cup team to Auckland will also attract special attention. The centre double pages will be found specially appealing at. this time of the year, and charming, delightful modes and stage and cinema comprise an- outstanding section. A Blenheim wag has the honour of originating the best motor story yet. The other day a well-known local owner, of a popular make of car was performing prodigious feats with the starting handle, without the slightest response from the sulky engine, when the joker happened along. He witnessed the winding process for a minute or two, and them drawled: “Say, why don’t you get an eight-day one?”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4620, 2 November 1923, Page 2
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179Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4620, 2 November 1923, Page 2
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