THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8501, 27 February 1891, Page 6

THE AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

The Auckland Weekly Nkws occupies Ilia position of the PREMIER WEEKLY JOURNAL OF NEW ZEALAND. Its popularity in the town and country districts of the North Island is attested by the LARGE CIRCULATION WHICH IT ENJOYS, while in other parts of the colony, ill Australia, and the Islands and in America and England, it is widely known and read. ■ < As an ADVERTISING MEDIUM it tlmspossesse, 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 FAUM, .and to all subjects relat- I ng 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 Ob THIS SOIL, and to render the information given as useful as possible, the subjects treated on are ILLUSTRATED BY SKILFULLY EXECUTED ENGRAVINGS. The SPORTS OF THE WELD AND TURF are fully chronicled, ami attention in devoted to the pleasant and interesting games of CHESS and DRAUGHTS. . , ' Its SERIAL TALES are of absorbing interest, and are contributed by some of the foremost novelists of the day. As a FAMILY JOURNAL and GENERAL NEWSPAPER the NEWS ranks equally high, and the greatest care is exercised to maintain the whole some tone and character of its reading matter— nothing that is offensive to good taste or cherished convictions being admitted to its columns. :,.-..• . • It contains a WEEKLY HISTORY OK THE NEWS OF THE WORM), and SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS on a wide range of subjects from the facile pens of accomplished writers.