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Publications. THE "CANTERBURY TIMES.”' MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER. A JOURNAL OP THE NEWS, KNOWLEDGE, AND LITERATURE OF THE WORLD. SIXPENCE WEEKLY. mHIS INCREASINGLY POPULAR ■ JOURNAL provides an amount of Useful and Entertaining Reading not to h# found in any other publication .of the earn* *loss in the colonies. INFORMATION, INSTRUCTION And RECREATION FOR ALL CLASSES . , Are to be Found in its Pages. THE GREAT IMPROVEMENTS Which have recently been effected in th* “CANTERBURY TIMES’* Hava made the Always Popular Journal ■ THE BEST WEEKLY PAPER IN NEW ZEALAND. Not only has every effort been made ta maintain the always high standard of iti General Contents, but NEW FEATURES have been introduced to suit the requirement* of popular taste, until this OLD-ESTABLISHED BUT PROGRESSIVE Journal admittedly stands at the head of thi Weekly Newspapers of New Zealand. 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