The recent election in Auckland was in teresting, inasmuch as it gave the public an opportunity of toeing how far the local newspapers will go in urging their, favourite's claims to the support of the free and independent." No one fact was recorded by either aide that was not denied, or qualified, or misrepresented .by the other. Perhaps Emile Zola's suggestion to let every article carry a signature would have a salutary effect, but alas ! we do not in New Zealand limit our " guiding power" to leading articles. We distort facts; we wilfully ignore current events, in order to bring about that consummation—the election of "our party" man. There is one subject both sides agree on, and that is that Vanity Fair Cigarettes are worthy of the confidence of both parties. Smith and Caughey import their linen goods direct from the Belfast mills. Best qualities and largest stock at wholesale prices. New season's millinery now shewing at Wilson, McCullagh, and Ca.'s. —(Advt.) _ A lot of remnants of carpets at half-price for cash, at J. Tonsop Garlick's temporary ahowroom, three doors from " The People a Furnishing Warehouse. Among the many el ties now beta? shown by Smith and Caughey in their dress deportment are Kaiapoi dress tweeds, two of ; which are exact same as recently supplied to the order of H.R.H. the Princess of Wales; also a magnificent assortment of exclusive dress lengths, just arrived. ,j'V They com<s as a boon and a blessing to men, ! She Pickwick, thu Owl. aad the Waferley Pen.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9943, 5 October 1895, Page 6
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