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ITIHE rVTAGO WITNESS. [Established 1851.] oirculationT.. ... eooo. This old-established and popular Family Newspaper, having been permanently enlarged and improved, is now recognised as one of the bent weekly papers in the Colony, and CIRCULATES EXTENSIVELY throughout tho FARMING, MINING, and PASTORAL DISTRICTS of New Zealand. Great attention is bestowed on every deparfment of literature Included in its columns, and as a First-class Weekly Newspaper, containing information for all classes of fown and Country Readers, it should be found in ever; houiehold. SubßCriptlon-Town, £1; Country, £1 2s 6d per annum, payable in advance. THIS DAY'i JSSUE Contains Page. < Advertisements .. 1, 2, 3, 14, 15, 24, 25, 26. 27, 28 Accidents and Offences: An Emigrant Ship on Fire, Wieck of the Pomeranin, Interprovmc al Items, Provincial Items .. .. •• 9 Aquatics .. >• •• '•' •• I] Births, Marriages, and Deaths.. .. .. 14 Brevities 24 Cablegrams .. . •• •• _ •• 17 Commercial: Customs Returns, The Week's Business, Wholesale Price*, Domestic Produce, Retail Household Markets, Produce Reports, Property Sales, Labour Reports, Stock and Station Reports, Wool Market, Share Report, Commercial Telegrams .. 13 Correspondence .. ■• — •• 12 Chess: Problencp, Paris Congress .... 21 Cricket : The Canterbury Cricketers in Victoria, Cup Matches .. ••« •• •• 10 Dramatic and Musical .. .. •• 11 Draught : Problems, G*>mes, &c .. .. 21 Educational: The Bibe in Schools, Miscelanoous . .. .. •• •• 6,7 Judicial: Supreme Court ... .. •• 12 Leading Articles .. .. •• 16 Mail News : Gtneral Summary via San Franci«o, Wews of the World, Latest News, Aub-t-nlltui News .. •• •• •• 8 Meetings: Ou>ram Library, Tokomairiro Road /soaid, N. Z. Ti-anfe Ste 1 ana Iron Company, Misce lanoous .. .. •• •• 1° News of the Week 16.17 Odds and Ends 21 Our Correspondents : Lake County, Cave Valey, ITpoor TuiHii, Waiarek* .. .. .. 18 Our Railways: Opening of the Invercargill Line JO, ll Our American Letter .. .. .. ..19,20 Our Home Letter: England, Rovlo* for the Month .. .. .. •• •• 19 Oiir Volunteers.. .. .. •• •• 20 Original Correspondence . . .. •• 18 Passing Notes . . . . . . • • 16 Provincial and General .. 11, 12 Questions from Correspondents .. .. 16 Religious : stem of the Week, tvesleyan Conference, the Presbyterian Synod of Otago and Southland 7,8,9,12 Round the Sanctums: The Story of feome Girls, Twenty Yewa of war, Cuied by "Fat Leedlo Dojfs," Horrora of the yellow Fever, Truth IVl'sßeat 23 Shipping .. „ .. .. .. IS Sale RegUter ., „ .. .. •• 16 Sentiment and Humour .. .. •• 21 Statistical: Aiisctl.aneous Beturns .. •• 5 Sporting Intelligence: Racing Fixtures, Review for tho Week, by Beacon. Various Eventß .. 18 Selected Poetry: ThePoughman .. .. 21 Station, Farm, and Garden: Forthcoming Shows; The Farm— Chats with the Farmers, a visit to the Farm of Mrs Kempshell, Weston Lodge, Maungatua ; Cheese Facto ■ ies, the Pc insula Pioieer, and the Harbour Cone Factories; Co onial Hems, bt ck Sale at Colac, Pits for Keepi-g Manure (illustrated), Station Management, Mo. 2 (npecially written for the Witmbbs) ; Wool Sales .. „ ..4,6 The Workshop: Hints for the Workshop „ 6 The Novelist: After Fifty Years (concluded), Dck the Devil, A Hunter's Yarn, An Alchemist's Trick .. .. .. 21,22,23 2 he Traveller: Mr H. M. Stanley on his African Explorations „ .. .. .. 23 'Ihe Ladies' Column: Not for Me, Love Lightens Toil. Chi'dren't* Liughter, Various Ksceipts.. 23 Zhe Children's Corner: Gossip, the Inquiry Uub. LiltleJohwny upon the Bear .. .. 23 Tfie Mines: Northern Quetnsland, Wether- I stones Cement Company, S. faty Chges, Exploration of Mineß .. .. .. 6 The Arithmetician .. .. .. .. 21 Thsßiddler .. .. .. .. .. 21 Telegrams „ .. „ „ ..17,18 Waste Lands Board .. .. „ .. 18 Witness Subscriptions '-»' M .. ... 15 "" . — '■ GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. PROVINCIAL GAZETTJB. THK OTAGO DAILY TIMES HAS BffiSK APPOINTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THK GOVERNOR The Newspaper In which all Public Notification* which have hitherto appeared in the OTAGO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Shall henceforth be published. Nonas.— The Provincial Government Gazette will no longer be issued. TOWN OF LUMSDEN. THIS Township, formerly known aa the Elbow, is a station on the Invercargill and Kingston Railway Line, and situated at the junction where the road crosses the Oreti River. To be sold at the Crown Lands Office, Invercargill, by auction, on Munday, the 10th February, 1879, at noon. Upset price— £7 10s per quarter-acre section ; or at the rate of £30 per acre. Further particulars at sale. Sections 8, 6, 7. 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, block I ; 3, 5, 7, 12, 14. 16, 18, b II ; 1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, b 111; 6, b VI; 9, 10. 12, 14, b VII; 3, b VIII ; 7. 12, 14, 16, b IX ; 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, b XI; 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, b XII ; 7. 9, 11. 12, 14, 16, b XIII ; 1, 7, 11. 12, 14. b XIV; 6. 7, 9. 12, 13. 16, 17, b XVI ; 11, 12, 16, b XVII ; 1, 3, 5. 6, 8. b XIX : 1, 8, 6. 7, 10. 12, b XX ; 1, 3, 6, 7, 10, 12, b XXI ; 1, 4, b XXU. Notb.— Terms : One-fourth cash on fall of hammer ; balance, with Crown Grant fee, by draft or P.O. order, to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Invercargill, on or before 30 days from day of sale. J. P. MAITLAND, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lards Office, Lmnedin, 7th January, 1879. Bja "VTOTICE re Proclamation taking land -Ll for Dunedin Corporation Water Supply, published in Supplement to tbe Otago Daily Times of 2nd D»cember, 1878, first page of Supplement, third column, fiftieth line from top. EHKATOM.-In tte New Zealand Gazetto, No. 110, of the 7ih November, 1878, on page '619, first column, eighth line from bottom, for "BLOCK SEVEN (VII)," read " BLOCK SIX (VI)." J. MACAKD3EW. Public Works Office, Wellington, Mew Zealand, Bth January, 1879. 18ja IMPOUNDED, on 20fch January, 187£, at West Taieri Pound, by 1 homas Young, farmer, North Taieri, one Red Bullcck, branded like the letters FM or H off rump, fur trtspasßing on his paddocks at Nortk Taieri ; owner unknown. Two pounds damages is claimed for breaking fences ; and if the above cuttle is not released, it will be sold at the West Taiori Pound on 11th FEBRUARY, 1879. MICHAEL TYNAN, Poundkeepor.

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Otago Witness, Issue 1418, 25 January 1879, Page 14

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