THE LATEST MAGAZINES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2935, 12 September 1925, Page 1

THE LATEST MAGAZINES.

We have just received from the publishers, Messrs. Gordon and Goteli (Australia) Ltd., the following' latest magazines:— Standard stories 1 .* —in choosing “Ocean Air” as his favourite short story, lan Hay states, “My complaint against most love stories is that they make the hero altogether too dashing and irresistible. This story gives the underdog his way out. It also illustrates the undoubted effect of ocean air upon character. “Ocean Air” appears in the August issue of “Standard Stories,”a new English monthly magazine. Also many other favourite stories by famous writers, including Rafael Sabatini, Kathleen Rhodes, R. L. Stevenson, etc. The “New Magazine” for August contains a big budget of brilliant fiction. Contributors include Olive Wadslley, Robert Chambers, Frank Condom, Leslie Beresford, Beatrice Redpath, Warwick Deeping, etc. The play of the month “The Tyrant” by Rafael Sabatini. Here is given the story of the play, and a photographic, study of the cast in action.

W'cldon’s Ladies’ Journal, The September Number: —Free patterns are enclosed in this splendid number of lady’s smart new frock, and afternoon dress, aijiJ the special features include a beautiful photogravure supplement of the latest London and Paris fashions; Gratis transfer for dress embroidery etc; notes and sketches on what will be worn in Paris, by our own correspondent; the latest designs for gowns for all occasions; seaside and country clothes; sports and holiday outfits; dainty lingerie; styles for the matron and for small figure, etc. Weldon’s Ladies’ Journal and Weldon’s Fancy Dress Books are now obtainable from Weldon’s Ladies’ Journal Depot. 77 York St., Sydney, and from any of [lie sub-agents. Order yours now and avoid disappointment. Weldon’s Bazaar of Children’s Fashions, September Number, foi simple ensy-to-make styles for children of ail ages this September number will appeal to all who have the children’s clothes made at home The free patterns include a girl’s smart dress and gingham frock, 10/12 years. Small boy’s tub suit and child’s beach frock, 2/4 years. Pretty frocks for girls of all ages for parties, school wear, or playtime, useful slip-on coats. ’Washing frocks that can be made in half a. day. Frocks and suits for liny tots, etc. Special articles by a health specialist. The children s playtime page, etc. All patterns illustrated in Weldon’s Fashions & Weldon’s Fancy Dress Books are now obtainable from Weldon’s Pattern Depot,, 77 York St., Sydney, and from any of the sub-agents.