THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9182, 11 October 1888, Page 6

THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

The Auckland Wkhki.t News occupies Uia position of the PREMIER WEEKLY JOURNAL OF NEW ZEALAND Its popularity in the town and country districts of tho North inland is attested by the LARUE CIR CULATION WHICH IT ENJOYS, while in other parts of the colony, in Australia, an J the Island *. and in America and England, it Is widely known an i read. As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM it thus posses- ■ advantages which no similar newspaper in tin colony can lay claim to. Its COUNTRY NEWS, supplied each week !r. ; ii :;nei'ous staff of reliable correspondents, is c , i, . . ''.a and impartial. > I'ioiderable space is devoted to the PRAGTU'A I, i.'tlC OF THE FARM, and to all subjects rol.. . . ■ Agriculture. This department of the News i:; ; : :- r the charge of a gentleman of great experienc : i.. i knowledge of all matters connected with the ' .'LTIVATION OF THE SOIL, and to render the ii iliation given as useful as possible, the subjects m . tied on are ILLUSTRATED BY SKILFULLYEXECUTED ENGRAVINGS. hie SPORTS OF THE FIELD AND TURF are fully chronicled, and attention is devoted to th«; pleasant and interesting games of CHESS and DRAUGHTS. As a FAMILY JOURNAL and GENERAL NEWSPAPER the News ranks equally high, an.i the greatest care is exorcised to maintain the wholesome tone and character of its reading matternothing that is offensive to good taste or cherished convictions being admitted to its columns. It contains a WEEKLY HISTORY OF THE NEWS OF THE WORLD, and SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS on a wide range of subjects from the facile pens of accomplished writers. Its SERIAL TALES are of absorbing interest and are contributed by somo of the foremost novelists of the day. A.SERMON by an eminent divine, or some wellselected SUNDAY HEADING, is also published each week.