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Publications. Now Ready, price 2s Od. I FAMILY HItKALI) SUPPLEMENTS, ? Vol. XXIV. Neutly bound in cloth, containing 18 complete Novels. NEXT OF KIN. THE LUCK OF THE "SHELL." MASSEYS. A SIMPLK MAIDEN. PHYLLIS' COUSIN. "TIP-TIP." "A BUNDLIJ OF THIS WOOINCI OK ST. MALICE." VALENTINU. A FAIRY (JOB- " "I'WIXT LOVE AND MOTHER. PRIDE." MIDGU. OUR MARY. A DARING PLOT. LENA'S LOVURS. " ON TRIAL." THM SIN AND THli IN SEARCH OF HIM. SINNER. AGAINST HIS WILL. The Saturday Review Bays:—"lt is wonderful how the ' Family Herald' keeps up Its stock of readable novela and stories." W. Stevens, 421, Strand, W.C.; and all Booksellers. H)jy HMHE OLDEST WEEKLY IN THE COLONIES. 1851—THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR.—IBB7 THE OTAGO WITNESS. The Issue of FRIDAY, 15th July, Contains : RAMBLES THROUGH NEW ZEALAND : SOME NOTES BY THE WAY. By D. Wright. Introductory—A Pleasant Land—Our Hills mid Dales, Rivers and Fords, Mountains aud Lakes —The Midland RailwayAcross the Ranges—At the West Coast. OLD WORLD SKETCHES. By Fabian Bell, Author of " Recollections of Belgium," " In Two Hemispheres," " The Big Nugget," "Forgotten," &c, &c, &c. No. 24.—RECOLLECTIONS OF ITALY. Castel Fusano—The Fabled Asphodel: In Poetry and in Prose^—National Costumes—Beauty of Italian Women— Beauty of Castel Fusano—Cyclamen and Other Flowors —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 'XHE WORLD. By W. M'H. No. XIV. The Heather Hills of Scotland—Gretna Green and Annandale —Ecclefechan— The Liud 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 Coid^n. THE CONTRIBUTOR: A BUSH FIRE IN VICTORIA. The Scene of the Sacrifice—Making Preparations for the Vandalism—How the 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 the Country—The Diamond Drill in Vse — Professor Ulrich's Opinion Confirmed—The Aretbusa 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 KingJgJSubscription 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 Member — Two Seats Know Their Occupants no More. THE ARTISTS OF TO-DAY. Their Homes and Incomes—Sir Frederick Leighton—Mr Millais' " Huguenot"— Alma Tadema—Arrangementof Studios —Women Artists. THE LIEDERTAFEL. The Invitation Concert given by the Liedertafel at the Choral Hall—The Dresses of tho Ladies, by Alice. JOTTINGS FROM THE COUNTRY. (By Our Travelling Reporter.) Roxburgh—Mementoes of tho Good Old Times at the Toviot—The Suspension Bridge—The Fruit Industry—Grapes in the Open—The Codlia 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 Csrrespodent " St. George.") BEE NOTES. Kangaroo Island: The New Colonial Home of the Ligurian Bee. Multum in Parvo Farm and Station.—The Cattle Disease at Masterlon, Live Stock, Lucerne, Agricultural and Pastoral News, The Masterton Cattle Disease, Farm Notes. Poultry Notes The Garden Local and General The History of Early Gold Discoveries in Otago 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 Act Supreme Court —Criminal Sittings The Country. — Maniototo County, Western, Kelso, Chattou, Havelock, Tokomairiro, Longridge, 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 ViCT toria, 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 Sketcher.—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 aud Queries Passing Notes, by " Civis " Casualties A Cattle Disease Scare Important Sheep Dip Case Otago Institute Laud and Water Election Notes Telegraphic Briefs Mr J. Aitkeu Connell at Auckland. OTAGO WITNESS. — New Btories—A Larr* mmmmt nf H<»dlti(Uatt» Prloa U