Visiting cards tastefully printed at 5s per hundred, post free, at the New Zealand Mail office. Readers of fiction abound in Wanganui as elsewhere. The statistics of books issued from the Library there for one month show the following figures : —Fiction, 1461; history, 31; poetry, 10; general literature, 84 j travels, 71; biography, 47 ; science, essays, &C.j 41; theology, 15 j magazine:] in parts, 535. The Commercial Bank of Sydney has provided for the wife and children of its manager, McKay, shot at Barraba defending tho bank's property, by giving her .£IOO a year. Ladies who. are arranging for a dance should patronise the printing department of the Times. The price of 100 tastefully printed programme cards is 6s 6d, or, if you prefer them on fancy folding cards, the charge will be 12s 6d. Our Wairongomai correspondent writes that a fine albatross, measuring 12ft 4in from tip to tip, was caught last week on Mr Matthias' property at the Western Lake, Foathexston, by Mr Charles Snaxi-
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1162, 8 June 1894, Page 18
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167Untitled New Zealand Mail, Issue 1162, 8 June 1894, Page 18
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