THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9436, 6 August 1889, Page 5

THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

The Auckland Weekly News occupies the position of the PREMIER WEEKLY JOURNAL OF NEW ZEALAND.

Its popularity in the town and country districts o the North Island is attested by the LARGE CIRCULATION WHICH IT ENJOYS, while in other parts of the colony, in Australia, and the Islands, and in America am! England, it is widely known and read.

As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM it thus possesses advantages which no similar newspaper in the colony can lay claim to.

Its COUNTRY NEWS, supplied each week by a numerous staff of reliable correspondents, is complete and impartial.

Considerable space is devoted to the PRACTICAL WORK OF THE FARM, and to all subjects relat ing to Agriculture. This department of the News is under the charge of a gentleman of great experience, and knowledge of all matters connected with the CULTIVATION OF THE SOIL, and to render the information given as useful as possible, the subjects treated on are ILLUSTRATED BY SKILFULLYEXECUTED ENGRAVINGS.

The SPORTS OF TUE FIELD AND TDRF are fully chronicled, and attention is devoted to the pleasant and interesting games of CHESS and DRAUGHTS.

As a FAMILY JOURNAL and GENERAL NEWSPAPER the News ranks equally high, ami the greatest caro is exercised to maintain the whole some tone and character of its reading mattersnothing that is offensive to good taste or chorished convictions being admitted to \ts coluipop.