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Ellis Dudgeon-Photo. HIGH TIDES' AND HEAVY SEAS.—Phenomenally heavy seas have been- running in Cook Strait and along the coast during the past few days and Nelson has.suffered some damage. At;high: tides heavy leaves have pounded the Rocks Road, between, Nelson and Tahuna, the ivater swirling deep across the road. An Unfortunate motorist is seen in trouble ivhen a big ivave breaks in this way. (Evening Post, 28 April 1936)
CAMBRIDGE AGAIN. — The annual inter-university boat race bettveen Oxford and Cambridge,: rotved on the Thames each year from Putney-to Mortlahe,, was , again won by Cambridge with a margin of five lengths. Oxford were in the lead until:past the two miles post, when Cambridge forged ahead to win as: shown in the picture. . (Evening Post, 28 April 1936)
Sport and.General Photo. IN AN AEROPLANE FACTORY.—The two-year expansion scheme to bring the R.A.F. up to 2000 aeroplanes by the end of March next year is causing British aircraft manufacturers to work their' factories at full pressure. The illustration shoivs the interior of the Fairey works at Hayes, Middlesex, where ■. ■ bodies and engine units are seen in course of construction. (Evening Post, 28 April 1936)
A SEA ROMANCE. — Captain ivrecked Finnish barque Herzogin Cecilie, and his wife, ivho ivas also on board at the time of the disaster. Mrs. Erikson, ivho is a daughter of Lady Bourne, was a member of the creiv of the Herzogin Cecilie before she was married, and, as Miss Pamela Bourne; visited New Zealand in 1933 ivith her mother. (Evening Post, 28 April 1936)
WV Hall Kaloe Photo. DELEGATES TO MAORI POLITICAL CONFERENCE.—Representatives of the Maori people who havt been silting in. conference at Wellington daring the past My or two photographed yesterday on the steps of Parliament House with the Prime Minister. Seated in the front row, from left, are Messrs. M. Petama,< E. L. Cullen, M.P.; P. K. Paikea, secretary M.0.C., D. Wilson, national secretary, E. T. Tirikatene, M.P., president M.O.C.,theßt. Hon. M.J. Savage, Prime Minister, the Hon. R. Mawhete, M.L.C., the Rev. Clyde Can, M.P., national president of the Labour Party, Messrs, H. T. Ratana, M.P., and Rangi Mitchell. (Evening Post, 28 October 1936)
Evening Post" Photo. A DISTINGUISHED VlSlTOR.—Professor Winifred CuUis, C.8.E., a past, world-president, of the International Federation of University Women, and Sophia lex-Blake Professor of Physiology at the University of London, and the London School of Medicine for Women, who is a passenger on the Orion, (Evening Post, 30 October 1936)
A SCOTTISH WEDDING.—Miss Eileen Florence Jessie Crawford, tvho visited her aunt, Mrs. Alex.i Crawford, of Miramar, last June, and was very'popular with the, younger set in Wellington, ivas married recently to Mr.W. R. Drysdale, of Leuchars, Scotland. The ceremony took place on September 12 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, St. Andreivs. (Evening Post, 03 November 1936)