NOW PUBLISHED. THE STAR ALMANACK, 1887. PRICE, ONE SHILLING. For Table of Contents, see page 4. OnsioNS op The Press. We have been favored with a copy of tlie Star Almanack for 1887. It is a surprisingly creditable production for a small town like Hawera, aud the compilers and printers may reasonabty feel satisfied with their work. The almanack contains a great variety of the most usetul information, and consists of no fewer than 261 pages, not including advertisements.— Wellington Press. We have to acknowledge receipt of the Hawera Star Almanack for 1887. This Almanack, which is published by Messrs. Innes & Co., of H.iwera, has long enjoyed a reputation for being carefully compiled, and we notice that the new edition is full of useful information.— Wellington Post. The Star Almanack for this year, printed and published by Messrs. Innes and Co.. of Hawera would do credit to any of the large offices in the principal commercial centres of the colony. Compiled with ability and care, adapted to the wants of everyone, aud containing 2CI pages of printed matter omittint? advertisements, the Star Almanack should find a place in every household throughout the district in which it is published. — Wanganui Chronicle. We acknowledge receipt from Messrs. lures and Co., of a copy oi the Stah Almanack for 1887. As usual, the publication contains much useful information, and should be found very valuable by every settler along this coast. It contains very correct directories of the towns of New Plymouth, Waitara, etc, as well as Hawera, Normanby, and other places. Every year this valuable almanack shows marked improvement, and we must congratulate the publishers on this evidence of success. Tbe almanack is printed in first-class style, on excellent paper, and we can safely say that the general " get up " is equal to that of auy similar publication in the Colony. — Taranaki News. The Star Almanack for 1887, a copy of which has been sent us, is a very neatly printed aud somewhat bulky publication containing a large amount of information on all sorts of subjects. It should ensure a l«r<re sale, aud we hope the enterprising proprietors will be recouped for the outlay they must have gone to in the getting of it up.— Taranaki Herald.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1535, 26 January 1887, Page 2
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374Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1535, 26 January 1887, Page 2
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