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Another picture of the Southern Cross, famous trail-blazing aeroplane of the '30's, taken on the Waikanae Beach at Gisborne. This one is autographed by the late great Charles Kingsford Smith and his radio officer, Mr John Stannage, now of Christchurch. Close-up shows Sir Charles at Gisborne in days when his fame had grown to world-wide proportions. (Pictures from Bruce Colbert, Cook Hospital).

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This charming little Welsh Corgi puppy won award for the champion puppy at the recent A. and P. Show at Gisborne. (Picture from Mr S. Allen, of Upper Ballance Street).

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Rosemary and Lea Simpson, grand-daughters of Mrs Simpson, 355 Clifford Street, are shown with their dog, Priny Ball.

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Heard of Chief Sitting Bull? On his farm at Waihau Bay, Mr Jim Walker has this Hereford bull which can be seen almost any time just sitting around. He prefers it that way.