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BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. FOUR IMPORTANT NEW NOVELS. THE BLACK SWAN.' by .Rafael Sabatin:. is a superb story. Rafael Sabatini, magnificent story-teller, and a master craftsman, sweeps you, from his first words, into another world of thrilling adventure—a world of pirates and buccaneers, of challenge on tho high seas, of blood lust end brute strength pitted against gay courage. There are ships- asking to be raided; there aro murderous men waiting; for the world to leap upon their prey; and there is the fair Priscilla, wooed by many a man who counts her heart above all plunder on the migh'y Wo can safely say that this is Sabatlnija best book for years—since the "Sea Hawk" oppeure . posted 6/S. •BLACK COOK'S FEATHER." A plain cloak-and-sword story. A historical romance of the dashing days of Queen Elizabeth, with the scene laid in wild Ireland. By Maurice Walsh, author of the "Key Above the Door," etc. 6/-, posted 6/6. •'FARAWAY," by J. B. Priestley. A story of a voyage to a South Sea Island in search for radium. It is panoramic like its predecessors, "The Good Companions" and "Angel Pavement," but while starting and ending in England—tho is in this story taken across the Atlantic; through the United States, and then from island to island in the Pacific. 10/6, posted 11/ A. 'THE GAP IN THE CURTAIN,' By JOHN BUCHAN. The guests at an English country Houseparty are enabled, by the experiment of » Swedish professor, to see an issue of the "Times" a year ahead. And in Jt two of them see the accounts of their own" deaths — bnt this is only one of the excitements of the story. 6/1, posted 6/6. fVHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LTD., CASHEL STREET. W8179F SHIPPING. HHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED. FAST PASSENGER VESSELS IN THE DIRECT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. j Via Panama Canal and Curacao. With Unsurpassed Accommodation. Vessel. Sailing finally from (Subject to alteration). *RUAHINE Auckland Aug. 30 KANGITATA Auckland Sept. 3 REMUERA Wellington Oct 29 RANGITIKI Wellington Nov. 25 RANGITATA Wellington Dec. 23 RANGITANE Wellington Jan. 20 REMUERA Wellington Feb. 18

tNew Motor-vessel 17,000 torn. Not callin? »t Curacao or Pitcairn Island. *OiJ fuel. Calling " off Pitcairn Island, weather permitting. tCabin class. Return tickets are interchangeable with otfeer lines on adjustment of fares. For further particulars apply— THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED, Hereford street, Christcburch. OS <HAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY. LIMITED, To England, via Panama Canal. NEW CABIN Tansaroa, Mitaroa, Tamaroa, Akaroa, Aug. 20. Dec. 13. Feb. 7. Mar. 7. Carrying Cabin Passengers Only. £73 to £63 Single; £126 to £144 Return. NEW TOURIST SERVICE. Tainui, lonic, Tainui, lonic, Nov. 15. Jan. 10. April 4. May 80, Carrying Tourist Passengers Only. £3B to £65 Single; £6B to £ll7 Return. New York combined Pares by TAMAROA to Canal and PENNSYLVANIA from Canal from £63 10s. Exchange and N.Z. Tax extra. for all particulars apply to nILGETY and COMPANY, LTD., and MORTGAGE sad AGENCY CO. OP N.Z., LTD. 05 HE CANTERBURY STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED. WELLINGTON AND WANGANUI. B.S. GALE—FRIDAY, August 12th. WELLINGTON, PIOTON, AND WANGANUI. 8.8. STORM—TUESDAY, August 16th. FOXTON DIRECT. M.V. FOXTON— SATURDAY, August 18th. Telephone number: 86-234 (thrs* lines). 'ELLINGTON, PICTON, AND :t WANGANUI. (Talcing Cargo for Blenheim, Seddon, and Ward.) S.S HOLMDALE—WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10th. Latest Cargo, 0 a.m. WELLINGTON, NEW PLYMOUTH, AND WAIKATO, ' M.V. HOLMGLEN—MONDAY, Aujr. 15th. KINSEY and CO., LTD.. Agents, K5710 154 Hereford street. [7AIKOKOPU, TOLAGA BAY, TOKOMARU BAY, AND HICKS BAY. M.V. KOUTUNUI. MONDAY, AUGUST 15th. Latest Cargo, 9 a.m. KIXSEY and CO., LTD., Agents, 4410 * 154 Hereford street. HAT H A M I 8 L A N D 8. Owing to unforeseen circumstances, the above Vessel's sailing has be< Sailing date will be advertised later. ', W. W. TOY and CO., T8079 Agents. w. c LYTTELTON. and 0 0., SHIPPING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. GRAIN AND PRODUCE GRADERS. Agents Lyttelton Ferry Launches. TELEPHONE 37-293. C 3480 IBEAT "MIDDLE CLASS" SECTION of the COMMUNITY IS THE PREDOMINATING ELEMENT IN "PRESS" CIRCULATION. IN ADDITION, PRACTICALLY THE WHOLE OF THE WEALTHIER AND PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE ARE REGULAR SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE PRESS." THIS REPRESENTS AN "AGGREGATE OF BUYING POWER" WHICH ABSOLUTELY OUT-DIS-TANCES ANY OTHER CANTERBURY NEWSPAPER. "THE PRESS" CANTERBURY'S LEADING DAILY ((WITH THE AUDITED CIRCULATION). "THE PRESS" 18 OWNED AND CONTROLLED IN OHRISTOHURCH IN THE INTERESTS OF CANTERBURY PEOPLE.