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NOW EEADY. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF THE PRESS. THE WONDERLAND OF NEW ZEALAND SEVENTY EXGRAYIXGS of the STEAMING COXES, BOILING SPRINGS, GEYSERS, and other points of interest to be seen on a trip through the THERMAL SPRINGS District of- the North Island of New Zealand. $ most interesting description of the overland journey from Auckland to Napier ha 3 been written by Me. Charles M. Phillips, who, acting specially on behalf of the Weekly Press, was occupied over two months in taking Photographs and noting the chief features of this interesting trip. The number also contains as a Supplement an ARTISTIC COLLOTYPE CHRISTMAS CARD, Entitled "A MAORI CHRISTMAS GREETING." Following Mr.•Phillips's narrative, is published a COMPLETE NOVELETTE, Clever, Lively and Interesting, by the Brilliant Novelist, Robert Buchanan, the sole right of publication of which has been secured by the Proprietors of the Weekly. Press. It is entitled A MARRIAGE BY CAPTURE, By ROBERT BUCHANAN, Author of "Tbe Shadow of the Sword," "The Tryst of Arranmore," "Stormy Waters," " God and the Man," &c, &c. In addition to tiie above-mentioned Novelette tbe number contains a Chbibtmas Stoby, entitled HER LADYSHIP'S PAPA, By G. R. Sims. Author of " Lights o' London," " Tales of To-day," " Dramas of Life," &c., &o. And a Short Story, LIGHT AND SHADOW, By David McKee Wright. Author of " Mignonette," "The Man Who Could Run," &c, <fee. " Beautifully, designee!, but of no earthly use," is the verdict pronounced upon the CHRISTMAS CARDS usually received from our friends. The Proprietors of tbe Weekly Press recognising the justness of this complaint bave prepared their CHRISTMAS NUMBER witb a view of making it a really valuable, useful and beautiful CHRISTMAS CARD, and suitable to be sent as a Christmas souvenir to any part of the colony, or, in fact, any part of ibe world. CHEAP POSTAGE.—In order to facilitate the transmission of this Handsome and Novel Christmas Card, the Press Company will forward a copy to any given address in the United Kingdom or Australia for Is. if prepaid. SPECIAL NUMBER, PRICE, 1/THE BEST SHILLING'S WORTH EVER ISSUED IN THE COLONIES. NOW READY, and to be obtained at tbe Press Ojticb, and from all Newsyendors tbroughout tbe colony. ' -3J SANTA CJLAUS! WITH LOVING GREETINGS! WISHES YOU ALL A VERY MERRY XMAS. ■pRRsENT ADDRE3S-BEATH and CO., CASHEL STREET, JL__ where he remains all December, under special engagement t SuppJy every Viator witb something hfinrttufflu' from htm in-jcaaustlble Bag . ~

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Press, Volume LII, Issue 9289, 14 December 1895, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume LII, Issue 9289, 14 December 1895, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume LII, Issue 9289, 14 December 1895, Page 6