ON SATURDAY, THE 3rd 03? SEPTEMBER NEXT, wixl BE rtroHSHED BY - JOHN Y A H T Y, BOOKSELLER, PUBLISHER & STATIONER, CAN ADA BUILDINGS, QcKKN-STIiEKTi AUCKLAND, Prieo Sixpenco, mnlS FIRST NUMBER of an entirely new X WEEKLY PUBLICATION, ENTITLED "ENTERTAINMENT." This Publication becks, through the medium of entertainment to convey instruct ion, and to that end itß contents will embrace Original and Select Tales of Fact and Fiction) Sketches of Travel and Adventure, —Essuys on Subjects of general interest, among which will appear occasional contributions illustrative of the character and habits of the Maori Race, and descriptive of their remarkable Legends, and Poetry,—lliuts on Domestic and Rural Economy, especially adapted to this Colony,—Selections From the works of tlio favourite authors of Great Britain, France and America,—Notices and Answers to Correspondents, , Anecdotes, Enigmas, Charades, ConUnd'ruims ;—the News of the Week, Reviews of Literary and Artistic productions,—Musie and the j Drama, Original Fucetice, and choice extracts from the Comic Publications of the day, and in addition an iT.iiTJSTHATiON op Yaiued CnAitACTEE will appear weekly on the title page. Tlie features thus enumerated show that great variety is aimed at, but this variety it is hoped will be pervaded by oneness of design, cacli detnil hnviiig its appropriate place, and its due bearing upon the general result. For the production and conduct of this journal the services of a numerous hud competent Stair of Literary alid Artistic Contributors have been secured, alid the several departments indicated will each bo presided over by a gentleman of acknowledged ability. The Publisher is also fully conscious of the important advantages to bo derived from the literary contributions of the general public, and ho will gladly insert such articles or sketches as may bo forwarded to him on subjects of local or general interest. Excellence will be at once recognised, though unheralded by a name, and the aspirant for literary fame will meet with duo consideration and enrauragement—in a word, 110 effort will be spared to increase the interest, and extend the popularity of this journal ; and the Publisher trustß by a judicious combination of light mul amusing productions, with mora solid literature to prove that Wisdom and Mirth aro not necessarily—unmarriagcablo personages. SuBSCNii'TIONS: 21s. per annum, 12s. for six months, and 6s. for three months, payable in advance. Subscribers' names will bo received at Vakty's Wholesale and Retail Bookselling and Stationery Establishment, Canada Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. N.B. —All Communications and Contributions to " Entertainment" should be sent to tlio above address. J. CROMWELL,
PASTRYCOOK AND CONFECTIONER, QUEEN - STREET, JN returning thanks to the Public of Auckland for past favors, begs to inform them that bo has ENLARGED HIS PREMISES, and lias now provided them with a SPACIOUS & COMFORTABLE COFFEE AND REFRESHMENT ROOM. TEA. COFFEE, AND REFRESHMENTS HEADY AT ALL HOURS. ALL KINDS OF CONFECTIONS, SPONGES AND WKDDIXC CAKES HADE ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. BISCUITS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS ALWAYS ON HAND. ON SALE BY TIIE UNDERSIGNED, Ex 'CONSTANCE.' Q/f A MATS J.W.O. SUGAR Otfctfc 100 cases C.O.P. BRANDY. oO boxes Congou 10 boxes Orange Pekoe, very superior SO dozen Lea and renin's Worcester Sauce -0 dozen 1 lb. Lobsters MORRIN & CO., Wholesale and Retail Grocers, Wine and Spirit Merchants, Queon-street. August 30, 1861. O JN T sale, To AniilVE ter ' Mary Warren,' 8 SHEETS ROLL-ED LEAD 4- cases Plain Galvanized Sheet .Iron 1 cask Rim Locks GO bundles Fencing Wire 100 kegs Nails 10 kegs Shot. 5 eases llogskin Saddles 1 cask Patent Screws 20 ingots Tin 2 casks Tinned Tacks 1 cask Snalik: Bridles 1 cask Hemp Halters , 80 kegs White Lead 5 barrels Amber Rosin 20 barrels Tar 20 barrels Pitch. Ter 'Glendeyon,' 20 barrels Linseed Oil 60 drums Linseed Oil 20 drums Turpentine 20 drums Colza Oil 20 drums Kerosine Oil. Per 'Eaot.e Speed,' '18 cases Manchester Goods 430 packages Oilmen's Stores 12. bales lllankets 2 bales Coloured Flannels. j > Per ' Columbus,' 5,000 feet Gas Tubing, with Bends, Ts, and Elbows 40 cases Galvanised Corrugated Iron i 50 boxes Tin Plates, IC, IX, IXX 5 bags Cotton Waste 6 cases Muntz's Metal, 14oz. and IGoz. 1 keg Composition Nails 4 cases Hogskin Saddles. Per ' Scrat,' 18 cases Crimean Shirts. Per ' Jumna,' 10 bales 3-busliel Bags 10 bales Navy Canvas 2,000 feet Galvanized O. G. Guttering 5 tons Telegraph Wire, with Insulators and Binding Wire 50 dozen Lyndon's and Foster's Spades. C. PETSCHLER. HUGH REID, ♦ ACCOUNTANT, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT Queen-Street, OPPOSITE THE NEW UNION BANK. j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 251, 1 September 1864, Page 2
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