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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8285, 18 June 1890, Page 4

A WELCOME ANNOUNCEMENT TO OUR JUCTION READERS. THB NEW STORY, A MINT OF MONEY, BY G. M. F E N N, COMMENCES ORIGINAL PUBLICATION IN OUR COLUMNS ON JULY 5. This is an age of surprises. In the promotion of all enterprises effect and advertisement receive first and chief consideration. To secure the public eye or Kir is the aim and object of hundreds and thousands of clever men ami women, and numerous commercial, benevolent, and philanthropic Yentures). Competition is keen. To obtain first consideration of their wares, advertisers offer baits and prizes of all descriptions. The result is seen in the advantages which the Public daily enjoy in cheapened products, bettor service, improved facilities of all kinds. In harmony with the prevailing characteristic of the tinio, we have decided to present our Readers, by weekly Instalments, with something which all can appreciate, which all can enjoy. It is nothing more nor less than A MINT OF MONEY. This *' Mint erf Money** is the outcome of a marvellous discovery by a gentleman wall known throughout the length and breadth of the land. A romance of modern life is connect**! with the discovery, Ite unravelment will make a profound sensation. But we intend giving our readers the whole of the narrative-— romantic, and tragic am it w. Anil we have no doubt when they have road the whole of tho story story it is— they will declare they have never perused, in all their experience, a story of greater interest, sensation, bewilderment, and fascination than the new work of fiction we-present to our readers.

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