The illustrations in this week's issue of the N.Z. Sporting and Dramatic Review are of a commendably high standard, both frdm points of variety and reproduction. Sydney’s enthusiastic welcome to Bert Hinkler, hero of the England to Australia Flight, is the subject of an exciting set of snaps, and of spectacular interest are -he scenes of the great Oil Fire in Auckland. The Auckland Athletic and Cycle Club’s Carnival, and the combined Cruising Clubs’ Harbour Races are generously illustrated. Racing enthusiasts will find pleasure in the pages devoted to the Wanganui Trotting Club’s and the Whangarei Racing Club’s Meetings. A very artistic page is that devoted to Hunting. Scenes in England. The miscellaneous division is exceptionally varied, and includes England v. Ireland, at Dublin, Soccer Cup Tie, opening of London Post Office’s New Tube Railway, stae of the N.Z. Railway Workshops at Aramoho, and the funeral of I ord Oxford. A ’ charming frontispiece of a beautiful Italian , Dancer, a coloured supplement, Stage and Screen Snaps, and a page of Humour complete' this superlative number. The Review is on sale at all booksellers and stationers.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 April 1928, Page 15
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