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Prize winning picture for the month comes from John Doleman, of Mangapapa. John writes "This is my dog Tip delivering the daily milk, a job she does each morning."
John's picture qualifies for a six month subscription to "Photo News".

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Melville Jeffries, 27 Oak Street, Mangapapa, sends this attractive little snap of his sister Gloria. Melville, who is much interested in photography, took the picture himself on his 620 Brownie, using a portrait - attachment and a yellow filter, and made the contact print himself.

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Little Graeme Rundle is at the wheel in this picture sent in by Ray Lawrence, 2 Berry Street. The car is a three-wheeler British Bond Minicar, belonging to Mr Lawrence, who says it is powered by a Villiers 2-stroke 190 c.c. motor-cycle engine. He bought the car in New Plymouth and drove it to Gisborne via Palmerston North and Napier. The engine is mounted above the front wheel and turns with it.

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C. V. Clayton, Box 52, Wairoa, sends in this old print of the Gisborne barquentine "Frank Guy", owned by W. H. Clayton 50 years ago, and the cause of much local anxiety in September, 1905. The vessel, in a stormy passage of the Tasman, took 35 days from Napier to Brisbane, having been blown off the Napier-Sydney course. Repairs cost £80.

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Picture of the Motu Falls (below) was sent in by Mr Horridge, c/-P.O., Manutuke.

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Against the light shot of speed-boat at Waikanae was sent in by Mr Harold Andrew, 12 Thomson St. Gisborne

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Gisborne as it used to be is theme of this old print sent in by W. A. Bayley, 25 MacDonald Street. It was taken from the Bank of New South Wales corner in the days of the old battery trams, with Peel Street crossing, Gladstone Road in the foreground, and Hannahs where Jean Allen's frock shop now is.