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PUBLICATIONS. the “CANTERBURY TIMES.” MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER. NEWS, KNOWLEDGE, AND LITERATURE ® OF THE WORLD. SIXPENCE WEEKLY. ITVHIS INCREASINGLY POPULAR JOURNAL provides an amount of Useful and Entertaining Reading not to bo found in any other publication of tho same class in tho Cblonios. INFORMATION, INSTRUCTION And RECREATION FOR ALL CLASSES Aro to be found in its pages. THE GREAT IMPROVEMENTS Which hare rocently been effected in the "CANTERBURY TIMES ” Have made the Always Popular Journal THE BEST WEEKLY PAPER IN NEW ZEALAND. Not only has every effort been made to maintain the always high standard of its General Contents, but NEW FEATURES have been introduced to suit tho requirements of popular taste, until this > OLD ESTABLISHED BUT PROGRESSIVE Journal admittedly stands at the head, of tho Weekly Newspapers of New Zealand. THE LADIES’ PAGES. 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AQUATIC, The same liberal spirit is displayed in the doings of the week and in occurrence"! in pages dealing with Aquotio Events, and tho paper presents an admirable review of tho interest in all parts of the world. ATHLETIC. Tho department devoted to Athletics is under most careful and capable supervision, and gives an entertaining and reliable account of Athletic matters in the dominion and clsewliero. CYCLING AND* MOTORING. • The pages allotted to Cycling contain trustworthy accounts of all the important achievements, whether on the road or track, in New Zealand or in other countries. 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