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BUSINESS NOTICES. THE WEEKLY PRESS AND NEW ZEALAND REFEREE (ILLUSTEATED). NEW ZEALAND'S PREMIER JOURNAL. THE WEEKLY PRESS was established in lSoo, and has long beeu recognised as iheOuly Colonial Paper of New Zealand, the paper whose interests ana circulation are alike co-extensive wuh the colony Owiug to the remarkable face thac the Wekklv _'ke__ is read by every class, both iv town and country, aud ia every province of New Zealand, it is admitted by all that it is UNRIVALLED AS AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM. Iv Canterbury aud, Christehurch ie- is practically the Only Weekly Paper of Importance. Advertisers naturally prefer a paper that is read from end co euu, Unit illustrates the event- of the mouieut, aud is passed from oue person to another, thac always has the freshest uews aud the newest stories, thac ia invariably taken by every inemb.r of the fair sex, and mat reached every farmer iv che country ; cousequeutly they put their announcements in the Weekly _"„___, and llnd that their advertising pays. The Weekly Press and N.Z. Referee costs _14s per anuuui, in advance, posted to any part of the colouy. In quality of paper, type, and general "get-up," cue Wkkkly Pi___ has no peer among ics contemporaries. The compact and convenient arrangement of its contents is something previously uuattempted by weekly papers iv any pare of che world. The \V ______ Pkess and N.Z. Ukfehek combines iv one cover a great literary magazine (illustrated), an unequalled Farmer's paper, the Referee, Public Opinion, Home aud Foreigu News, aud a Ladies Magazine which deserves the title of The Queen of New Zealand. The ILLUSTRATIONS are executed in a style wiiich no other paper south of the Line has yet attempted to equal. They consist of New Zealand Portraits, Passing Events, -Scenes of Interest, Celebrated Characters, Live Stock aud Machinery. LITERATURE. Interesting Serials. By Celebrated Authors. Shore Stories—The Best that are Published. Literary and Scientific Notes and News. Biographies, Essays, Travels and Sketches THE FARMER. Editorial Notes, Practical and Theoretical, on everything that touches the farmers' interests. " Straggler's" Notes for Grazier and Dealer —always fresh and readable. These notes are in every grazier'- hands. Colonial and Foreign Farming. Several colU—ins every week of entertaining and useful miscellaneous matter. The Markets—a page of accurate quota tions and trustworthy reports, brought up to Che latest hour before going co press. PUBLIC - OPINION. A Public Spirited Guide to Opinion on Matters Political and Socia l , contains able and temperately written articles on every subject that interests the true colonist. THE HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. Is carefully selected and condensed, and toruiß a valuable multum in parvo for the busy reader. * THE LADIESMtfAGAZINE. Is the social meeting-ground of the whole colony, where news and ideas are week by week exchanged. Its Fashions of the Day (illustrated) is a really useful fashion article, enabling lady readers to Keep themselves posted in the current fashions prior to the appearance of these in the leading drapery establishments- t-S - colouy. Its gossip and articles, original or reprinted, are always new and interesting, and thoroughly good in tone, and che whole magazine is eminently fitted for the home circle. The Children's Corner boasts a strong kind-hearted brigade, commanded by a captain who is greatly liked and trusted by his little soldiers. THE WEEKLY PRESS (New Zealand's Premier Journal). THE OFFICIAL RACING CALENDAR AND GAZETTE. No Less chau EIGHTY COLUMNS Are given up to Chronicling the SPORT AND PASTIME Of the Week, And as a Magazine of Sport THE N.Z. REFEREE (THE OFFICIAL RACING CALENDAR) Stands unrivalled in the Colouy. NEWS OF THE WEEK furnishes the - latest items of sporting intelligence from all parts of tbe colony. NOTES AND COMMENTS, by "Spectator" and "Hotspur," who are well known as the leading writers on racing matters in the colony, ROUND THE WORLD—Under this heading ia published the current fOßsip from all parts of the world, r CORRESPONDENTS, who furnish the sporting news from the Bluff to I Auckland, making the N.Z. Referee what it claims to be, a . thoroughly representative colonial journal, and not a local one. NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS, AND I ACCEPTANCES—The Latest Up co Dace can always be found on reference to New Zealand's Representative Paper. AT HEADQUARTERS—A Special .„esldenc Correspondent details weekly tbe Doings at Riccarton. AUSTRALIAN AND ENGLISH—By each Mail the Latest Racing Items come co hand, sent specially for the N.Z. Referee. TROTTIJNG—No other journal gives up so much space to this branch of sport. " Honesty " and " Spectator ' are the **_ontributors under this head, and their Notes are read with great interest throughout the colony. HUNTING—The Meets of the various Clubs in New Zealand are chronicled each week. 3 .. _. FOOTBALL—Onderthis heading "Drop Kick ' and " True Blue ' (the premier writers on the national winter game) write each week on the leading, current matches. Their criticisms are looked for by all footballers and reprinted by many other journals. The •' Own Correspondents keep, readers up to date with tbe results of che other important matches played in New Zealand. '_~._, , ATHLETIC—" Vaulter s pungent and practical Notes on Amateur Athletics it is admitted by all have made him far and away ahead of any pther colonial writer in his line. He also furnishes the Latest Australian, English, and American News. Cricket, by "Dark Blue." Aquatic, by "Clinker." The Wheel, by "Velox." Golf, by "Girdler." The Gun, by "Sharpshooter/ Angling, by "Kelpie." Yachting, by "Viking.' The Ring, by " Starlight." .__.,__, t In all departments of British Field Sports the N.Z. Kkfebeb has expert writers, whose articles and comments are critical and always appreciated. "THE N.Z. REFEREE" IS THE LARGEST SPORTING PAPER PUBLISHED IN THE COLONIES. WHY IS IT THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM FOR RACING CLUBS? BECAUSE it circulates amongst tbe right people—owners, trainers, and racing men generally. BECAU-E it is the Official Calendar of the Racing Conference, and of che Metropolitan Clubs,' and publishes the whole of the official announcements. BECAUSE no owner is without it. BECAUSE no trainer is without it, BECAUSE no jockey Is without it, BECAUSE no man who goes racing to without It. . BECAUSE It is the only paper in the colony read by all Interested la rftdn a_d Racing Clubs]