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Otago Witness, Issue 1427, 29 March 1879, Page 14

mHB QTAGO [Ebtabmbhbb 1861.] OIROULATION~T.. ... 6500. Thil old-established and popular Family Newspaper, having been permanently enlarged and improved, is now recogniswl v one of the beat weekly papers in the Colony, »nd OIKCULATE3 EXPENSIVELY throughout the FARMING, MINING, and PASTORAL DISTRICTS of New Zealand; Great attention is bestowed on every department of literature Included in its columns, and as a Firat-clasa Weekly Newspaper, containing information for all classes of fewn and Country Headers, it should be found in ereryhouuhold. Subtcrlptlon-Town, £1; Country, £1 2s 6d per JMnum, payable in advance. THIS DAY'S ISSUE Contains Page. Advertisements . . 1, 2, 3, 14, 15, 2*, 25, 26, 27, 28 Accidents and Offences .. .. .. 19 Birth*, Marriages, and Deaths 14 Brevities 21 Cablegrams .. . .. •• •• *■( Commercial: Customs Eeturns, The Weeks Business, The Money Market, Wholesale Prices, Domestic Produce, Retail Household Markets, Produce Reports, Property Sales, Labour Reports, Stook and Station Reports, Wool Market, Bnare Report, Commercial Telegrams 18 Chess: Chess by Correspondence, An Indian Anecdote, Problems, Answers to Correspondents. &c 21 Dravghtt : Problemß, Games. &c 21 Dramatic and Musical: By Fitzarij .. .. 11 Field Sports: Athletic and KacingClub; Cricket — *bo Averages of Lord Harris's Team, The i&Kliih OricketeM in Canterbury, The Cup M»tch, Dunedin Eleven v. High School Fifteen, Broomsticks v. B»ts, Other Matches; Caledonian Sports at Tomahawk, Our Volunteers, < «nterbury R'fl« Association . . . . 19, 20 Leading Articles IS Mtil News: The 6ucz Mall, Samoa, Late Aui-M-alian ilewi .. .. >• •• 18 UiuxlloMousi Nev Zealand Gazette .. .. 6 Ktittngftta Belief Fund, Mllford Harbour, M»ntoto>o t. Vincent, Railway Traffic Retanu, Sllveistream Water Supply .. 12 Meetings : Otago Acclimatisation Society, Fernhill Coal Oompany, Bruce County Council, T«»kimairiro Road Board .. >. •• 20 Jfeas'if the Week W, W Odds mad Ends : Compiled for the WmnHS .. 10 Original Poetry: Deceitful Ann- A song, by Jamea Young .. .. .. •• 21 Our Correspondents: Lawrence .. .. 20 Cutlln's Kir«r, Hy.ie 12 Our Homt Letter : 'lit* Month's News— Winter an Horns, Mortality amongst the Lowar Animals and the Sufferings of Man, The Afghan War, The Paris Lottery, Governmental Troubles. Th* ARriou'tural Emigrants, An Eventful Career of Crime, The Plague in Europe, Political, A C ry for Protection, Riilway Strikes, Cooperntlvo Stores, Another '• Bloomer," flooiety ■ Jr.urn«lo, H<ghtr Education, The Earnings of the Wcrking CUbseß, Religious, Joint Stook Banks 6,7 Passing Notes .. .. .. .. 16 Political: DrWallls, M.H.R., at Aucklard, The KntftO-Chinete Question, The Wa<mate Plains Surrey 9,10 Questions from Correspondents .. .. 15 Religious: The Week'a >ews ... .. 7 Aotmd the Sanctums: An Uncrushed Yankee, Dublin Beiles. An 'nterrupted Story, "lam dying, Rgrpt. dying," Profeißor Biackle on the lknd of the Pharo&hs, A Smart Farmer .. 23, 24 Shipping 12 Sale Register .. .. .. .. .. 15 Scientific: Marvels of M»n, Miscellaneous .. 8,9 ISporling Intelligence : Racing Fixtures, Review for the Week, by Beacon ; The Sydney Gold Cup,, lhe Australian Cup, with tables of the winner* and pedigrees of the winners, Hastiags Races, Auckland Autumn Meeting, JUclug Bt»tUtlc«, Under and Over. Coursing —Mr Boyd Thomson's Kennel, The N. o. Coursing Club's Lady's Bracelet, Taranaki kacei 11 Station^Farm, and Garden: Forthcoming Showd; The F*rm-Ch»tß with the Farmers, a visit to Mr Mlohtel Studholme's Waimate Estate, W&,<a>*te Pltli.B, Canterbury ; The Caroline Estate, Local and General, Important Sale of , Btock, Canned Butter. The Station— Our Cross-bred Wool (contributed), Sale of Runs, New Z-alfci.dWooi in Australia, 'lhe London W«ol S«les, Sheep Du>tncts and Appo ntmenU thereto, Mutton as a Basis .. .. 4 5 Statistical: Cost of Fortifications, Vital Statistics, The Banks »nd the Money Market . . 7 ■The Ladies' Column: 'Take Me," by Mrs 61 A Kidder; Selecting Husbands, Things to Remember „ .. .. .. 23 the Children' sCorntr; " A Morning Sunbeam," His Firat bmoke (by Funny Boy), The Study of Light. A New Game 23 The Novelist: "After Long Ye»rß," a Colonial •tory, ry Fabi»n Bell, author of "Stella," thi "Big Nugget," &c. (ppecially written for the Witnbbb). Chapter VII — Good-bye, Sweetheart, good-bye ; VIII -Fallen Among Thieve*; IX— Will you walk into my Parlour, Siid the Spider to the Fy. "Bonnie Bessie Simpson," a po»tor*l tale of Scotland, by H. Carrick. Or»pt«rl .. .. .. ..21,22 The Skttehei- : Iho Whaler's Life— A Whaler* uutflv. A W«'come Cry— "There she olows," Comparative Value of Whales, Desperate Encounter with a Spirm Whale, Wha'es forcing the North-west past age .. .. .. 24 The Traveller: A Tour in Search of Health .. 9 The Zulu War: The Disastrous Conflicts in Zululaud— A suspicion, All fears quinted Anxiety, The Onnip in the possession of the enemy, A lace for lit*, A weary time, The Camp taken, 3 be Camp retaken, 'ihe eugagemen% Gallant conduct A (<r tadful scene, a gtllant defence, Feur memorable days, 20,000 against 800, for re inforcements, The troops entieuchcd, Independence. Recruiting for tbo War .. .. 10 The Workshop: Oamaru Stone, An Enormous Lathe, Automatic Couplings on Railways, Novel Watchei, Guthrie and Larnach's N. Z. Timber and Woodware Factories .. .. 7 The Mines: News of the Week, The Longwood Rerh, Go'd-Miaing in Otago (H D OBborne), Berp»ntine Quartz Reef .. .. 8 The Mathematician: New Problems, Answers to Prohltms, Correct Answers . . . . 21 The Riddler: New Riddles, Answers to Riddles, Correct Answers .. .. .. .. 21 ftUgrams „ .. 17,18 Waste Lands Board .. .. .. .. 12 Witness Subscriptions .. .. ... 15 Nora,— The Corrected RAILWAY TIME TABLES ar« published in the Otacio Witness on the First Batorday in e»ch month.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. PROVINCIAL GAZETTE. THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES BAB BMH APPOINTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THK GOVERNOR The Nownpaper in which all Public Notification* whicn oavb hitherto appeared in the OIAOO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETM Shall henceforth be published. None!.— The Provincial Government Gazette will no longer be issued. ' THE CROWN TERRACE. NOTICE TO DEFERREdTpAYMENT APPLICANTS. THE following Deferred-Payment SectluiiH. applied for on the 17th instint, will be decided by Auction at the Court-house, Arrowtown, on MONDAY, 7th April next, at 11 a.m., there being more tha. o>e application for same, viz.:— Stctio <n 40, block VIII, and 2, block X, Shotovi r DUtrict ; sections 2 and 4, block VII, KauariU District. J. P. MAITLAND, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Ci'O mi Linds Office, Puncdjn, 25th March, 167?, ?6m