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"DRETT'S A UCKLAND \ LMANAC AND PROVINCIAL HANDBOOK For 1891 Will oontaii. Specialties or a new and ATTRACTIVE CHARACTER. The aim df thisVork is to describe in an interesting manner the vast resources, tho climate, and the scenery of the Auckland Provincial District; its mountains, harbours, l i rivers, and lakes; its forests ahd its plains ; its cultivated and its Waste lands; and to show 1 i foreign capitalists that our genial clime, rich I lands, mineral products, aud in"-__li_-ent, £0- ! ahead people, offer indu.omoiit to Intending In- ! vestors or settlers superior to those of any other ! part of the world. ! 1 j Other Colonial handbook-, have invariably misrepresented this naturally rich and beauti- I ful province, while rhahy pages of the above ! work are devoted entirely to Betting forth Auckland's capabilities, and its many superior ] i advantages. In addition to Which the fullest 1 i information is afforded of all political, social, and religious matters of Provincial or Colonial < impoitande. As each year the contents are re-written and i the statistical information brought np to the latest date, the annual volume heeoraes a valuable work of reference, worthy of a permanent 3 place in every colonist'B library. Guaranteed Circulation, 5,000 < Copies. < As the Book has now becomo a work of daily reference in the home of every settler through' c out the province, and is in use In all public j offices throughout the colony, and in many leading places abroad, it may with confidence . bo described as the best permanent medium o advertising offered to business men. * o It is estimated that over 1,000 copies of this £ book are sent abroad annually by merchants to p their foreign correspondents, and by residents jto their friends who are meditating emigration ' to New Zoaland. They are found on all Incoming passenger ships and steamers, * The work will be issued at the old price— AUE CHILLING. TERMS FOR ADVERTISING: Whole Page ... £2 0 0 Half Page ... 15 0 Quarter Page D jl6, 0 Card... • .:." ... ' 'A. O'TO 0 : Advertisers will please forward their Busyness Notices aa speedily as possible to ensure nsertion. WOEKB PUBLISHED AT THE AUCKLAND STAB OFFICE BRETT'S HANDY GUIDE TO NEW " ZEALAND, Jubilee Edition. Crown _vo _.2 pages. With numerous illustrations, maps, diagrams, etc. Cloth-lettered, 3s 6d. THE NEW ZEALAND JUBILEE AND EXHIBITION CHRONICLE. Crown; 60 j pages and cover. Illustrated With 100 beautiful cnKravinga. One Shilling. THE EARLY HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND. Demy .to; over 750 pages, handsomely bound and prof uselyillustratod. Pu bii.hed in lour parts. SCHOOL HISTORY op NEW ZEALAND. By Frederick J. Moss, M.H.R., Crown Boy 1.76 pages. Handsomely bound in cloth, .a; \ boards 3. 6d. THE DEFENDERS op NEW ZEALAND. Crown 4to; 700 pages. Numerous illustrations diagrams, maps, eic iluli morocco BRETT'S COLONISTS' GUIDE AND CYCLOPEDIA OF tTSEITUL KNOWLEDGE. Royalßvo 852 pages. Handsomely. bound, Numerous illustrations. BRETT'S AUCKLAND ALMANAC AND STRANGERS' VADE MECUM. Demy 8vo; _88 pages. One Shilling, BRETT'S NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH PACIFIC PILOT AND NAUTICAL ALMANAC. Demy-8vo; 570 pages. Cloth gilt,7s6d. BRETT'S GUIDE TO FIJI. A Useful Handbook for Residents, Totrristß, etc., with DirectorytothelslandsO-'the-Group. Demy Bvo. Illustrated with Maps, By H. C. Thurston. 2s 6d. HISTORY AND TRADITION OF THE 4 MAORIS, FromtheyearlSM-tOtheSigninß •« of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1.40. By Thos. WayU_Gudgeon,a_thorofthe_.on.i_ii_oei_ce3 of the War in New 'Zeala-id. Deinyßvo . .226 pages. 7s 6d. EARLY HISTORY OF TH33 CATHOLIC CHURCH IN OCEANA. By the Right » Rev. Jean Baptists Pompallier (with j portrait) also an introduction iv Bishop - _ Lusk. Crowntto. 3s 6d. v s A WEIRD REGION. The Story jif the _ Tarawera Eruption, -with a description of a the Lake District. Crown 4to ustrated. H. JBEETT, * PBINTEE AHD c JH-E (STAR .OFJICE, . ' * SHORTLAND .ft FORT STRE__TS, i ._ r ' '■•*"_! ... Attckla-A, .■';, j |

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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 262, 5 November 1890, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 262, 5 November 1890, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 262, 5 November 1890, Page 2