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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 220, 18 September 1888, Page 4

m a s_^_ T. A N A-: The proprietor of tJio "Ne-jv Zealand ' Family Friend " has pleasure in inform- S ■ing a large constituency, of readers that . 4 the current issue of that popular weekly f j '.-- budget contains, amongst other interesting specialties, the words and musio of ' that beautiful ballad, . ,*' * SCENES THAT ARE BRIGHTEST , frpm Wallace's famous opera,. " Mari- < tana." Attention is also drawn to the j initial chapters of a new and- romantic ( serial story appearing in the same issue ( and entitled, y BY POE S" BES ET \ . Some of the principal incidents are laid In New Zealand, and the skilfully designed plot contains several dramatic . ( situations that cannot fail to sustain the ] , reader's, In .west throughout. .■_,-_,'_[-_ , ?HE FAMILY FRI e'"N D i is,the most popular weeklyjournal south !, ot the Etjnator, and as its name implifes,?:-: contains a budget of amusement,and instruction for every member of the home circle—for young and old of both : sexes—and ia to be ob tallied from all news agentß and booksellers. Now ready. ' Notices to Correspondents. A SuBSORrBEK.— Tho Free Public Library is ; nob vested in trustees but is the property 1 of the burgesses of Auckland, and is managed by their representatives the City Council, who can make what regulations they please'for its government. y, ' L_VEB.?oo:_.-T-Tho population of Liverpool (England) last census was 586,320. M. R. S.—lf the bond was legally drawn and stamped- we .expect- it would be :'< held to be a binding agreement. Pf course, no one could say How such a ques_ tion would go until the validity of the instrument had been tested in.Court. ~.-:,.'