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Otago Daily Times, Issue 7926, 18 July 1887, Page 1

Business Notices MRS FISH begs t,o announce lliat owing (.o tin! liiilmnui! of n I'AltTNHlt, her business will In fuLiire l>o carried on under tlio old Btyle of UHANI\t CO., LiilxMiriiiKl House A^inls. jloolis Piwted, Accounts Collected, and Oencral Commlsßiona Executed lit Lowest lialna iificl with lX'npalch. Tlie FUMALIS HKPAHTMHNT..wIII cnnUiino to lie conducted by Mrs FISH, mid employers will be suited with carefully-selected Servants Ftcu of Chnrf!«. « U A N T & 0 0., .!....,■■,■■ ■—. ' :i I>ri"C"B slrl;o1'- lljy Publications. rpHB OLDEST WEEKLY IN THE COLONIES. 1851—THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR.—IBB7 TlfK O'I'AGO WITNESS. Tho Issue of FRIDAY, 15th July, Contains : . RAMBLES THROUGH NEW ZEALAND: SOME NOTES BY THE WAY. By 1). Wright. Introductory—A Pleasant Land—Our Hills mid Dales, Kivers and Fords, Mountains mid Lukes—The Midland Railway— Across tho Ranges—At tho West Coast. OLD WOULD SKETCHES. By Fabian Bell, Author of " Recollections of Belgium,"" In Two Hemispheres," " The Big Nugget," " Forgetten," &c, &c, &c. No. 24.—RECOLLECTIONS OP ITALY. Castel Fusano—Tho Fabled Asphodel: In Poetry and in Prose—National Costumeß—Beauty of Italian Women— Beauty of Castel Fusano—Cyclamen and Other Flowers —White Heath— Isola Sacra—Entrance to Purgatory— Appropriateness of the Description— The Stagno—The Appian Way: Its Admirable Construction and Present State—Durability of the Old Roman, Buildings — Conscientious Workmanship. THE NEW ZEALANDER ABROAD: NOTES ON A SIX MONTHS' HOLIDAY TOUR ROUND THE WORLD. By W. M'H. No. XIV. The Heather Hills of Scotland—Gtetna Green and Annandale—Ecclefechan— The Land of Burns—Dumfries—A Martyr's Grave — Nithsdale, "Sweet Afton," Mauchline and Mossgiel—Auld Toon of Ayr—Land of Kyle. CHARACTER READING By PHOTO, and HANDWRITING. By Alice. An Interesting and Unique Column. THE CONTRIBUTOR: A BUSH FIRE IN VICTORIA. The Scene of the Sacrifice —Making Preparations for the Vandalism—How tho Destruction is Consummated —Loss of Animal Life—The Change Effected. OUR MINING RESOURCES: SOME MINING NOTES FROM LONGWOOD. (By Our Special Reporter.) Unfulfilled Prognostications—The Reasons Why—The Nature of tho Country—The Diamond Drill in Use — Professor Ulrich's Opinion Confirmed—The Arethusa Mine—The Round Hill Sludge Work—The Otautau Discovery—The Possibilities of the Country, THE JUBILEE OF THE QUEEN'S GRANDFATHER. ! How the Jubilee of George 111 was Celebrated — The Nation's Difficulties — Feasting and Rejoicing Universal—The King]s_|3ubscriptiou to the Debtors — His Majesty under a Cloud. A POLITICAL SKETCH. What an ex-M.H.R. Has to Say as to the Possibility of a Politician Maintaining His Integrity—A Case in Point: Mr William Montgomery, Akaroa's Retiring Membui — Two Seats Kji-Vi TSiair Occupants no More. THE ARTISTS OF TO-DAY. Their Homes and Incomes—Sir Frederick Leighton—Mr Millais' " Huguenot"— Alma Tadema—Arrangement of Studios —Women Artists. THE LIEDERTAU'EL. The Invitation Concert given by theLiedertafel at the Choral Hall—The Dresses of the Ladies, by Alice. JOTTINGS FROM THE COUNTRY. (By Our Travelling Reporter.) Roxburgh—Mementoes of the Good Old Times at the Toviot—The Suspension Bridge—The Fruit Industry—Grapes in the Open—The Codlin Moth— Teviot Grievances. OUR AUCKLAND SPORTING LETTER. (From Our Special Sporting Correspondent.) SPORTING NOTES FROM VICTORIA. (By Our Special Melbourne Sporting Correspondent " Olympus.") OUR CANTERBURY SPORTING LETTER. (By Our Special Sporting Correspodent " St. George."; BEE NOTES. Kangakoo Island: The New Colonial Home of the Ligurian Bee. Multum in Parvo Farm and Station.—The Cattle Disease at Masterton, Live Stock, Lucerne, Agricultural and Pastoral News, The Mastertou Cattle pisease, Farm Notes, Poultry Notes The Garden Local and General The History of Early Gold Discoveries inOtago TheN.Z.L. and M.A. Company. A Disorderly Public Meeting Tuapeka County Council The Rabbit Question The Critic Criticised Death of a Veteran Mining.—Our Mining Resources, Reminiscences of the Early Days, The Rush near Hokitika, Miscellaneous, Intercolonial, Notes from Reefton Cablegrams Suicide Wreck of the Ann and Mary Tuapeka Hospital Board Southland Land Board Disastrous Floods The Representation Aot Supreme Court—Criminal Sittings The Country. — Mnniototo County, Weston, Kelso, Chatton, Havelock, Tokomairiro, Lougridge, Croydon, Lake County Agricultural Land Board Sustentation Fund Sporting.—Fixtures, Answers to Correspondents, Notes, by Beacon, Australian, Our Canterbury Sporting Letter, Our Auckland Sporting Letter, Sporting Notes from Victoria, Weights, Anecdotes of Sport and Sportsmen, A Hunt Club's Meeting from an Equine Point of View. Football, by Forward Cricket, by Slip Cycling, by Wheelman Angling, by Jock Scott Riddler Theatrical.—Notes by Pasquin, The Stage in Australia Musical Literary Notes Chess and Draughts The Novelist.—A Game of Chance, Love Taught Her The Sketcber.—The Jubilee of the Queen's Grandfather, Strange Duels, The Artists of . To-day, A Chinese City Personal Notes The Ladies. —Answers to Correspondents, A Foggy Day, Women as Housekeepers, The Liedertafel; Fickle Jack, or From Weakness to Strength; Ladies' Gossip Literature. —Critical Sketches, by Aristarchus Editor's Wallet ' Fun and Fancy Our Little Folks.—Story of a Fur Country North of Canada, Letters from Little Folks Art and Artists The Naturalist Scientific Health Column Notes and Queries Passing Notes, by " Civis " Casualties A Cattle Disease Scare Important Sheep Dip Case Otago Institute Land and Water Election Notes Telegraphic Briefs Mr J. Aitken Connell at Auckland. Lost, Found, &c. LOST, a SILVER BANGLE, with inscription "From Greta."—Finder rewarded on leaving it at oflice of this paper. ISjy