Public Notices. fIHRISTMAS NUMBER OP THE The CHRISTMAS NUMBEK of the OTAGO \VITNESS will be published on WEDNESDAY L'3r.l OECKMBEK, in order that readers may rewiw Uieir copies before Christmas Day. The Number will be an extremely interesting out. .uid will contain the following COMPLETE TALES '•y authors who are well and favourably knou n to i-aders of the Witness .- A STORY OP OLD CAIHO, By L. J. S., Author of " Sunshine and Shadow," "In Many Lands," " New Zealand Sketches," &c. MY SISTER'S SUITOR, By FABIAN BELL, Author of "Lost," "Jack," "After Many Years," " One Christmas Morn," &c. A FALSE RECKONING, By E. T. FRICKER, Author of "Hertford's Trust." " A Ghastly Expedi- . tion," &c. AN OWER TRUE TAL.E, By E. HUDSON. Vuthor of "The Goldies of Golden Terrace." " Madge Miller's Awakening," " Leal and True," " Faith's Faith," &c. s.^' T^IK JFIBS.EI.IWBrB'a 1 : A CHttISTMAS .SKETCH. ByJS.Z.. Vuthor ot numerous sketches which have Irom tiiuv to time appeared in the Wii.msss. A PRECIOUS JEWEL, By HENRY LAPHAM. Author of " Spare Halt-Hours." &c, &c, &c. AN ILLUSTRATED SUPPLEMEIT OP NEW ZEALAND SCENERY '.Vill contain Views ot many noted points along the West Coast, &c, with descriptive matter by Mr W, Deverell, ot Invercargill. The Engravings are executed from the drawing it Mr Deverell and Mr O. H. Howorth, C.E,, of ! nvercargill, and comprise :— THE FIVE FINGERS, Dusky Sound OFF NANCY SOUND OFF PUYSEGUR POINT, Evening ONE OF THE TERROR PEAKS BREAKSEA SOUND, North Head STIRLING FALLS. Milford Sound IN THOMSON SOUND PEMBROKE PEAK, Milford Sound THE ARTHUR VALLEX MITRE PEAK, Milford Sound CHALKY OR DARK CLOUD INLET OASWELL SOUND THE BLUFF. The Sketches are reproduced by the process oi the )ircct Photo. Engraving Company, London. WILL BE COMMENCED In THE WITNESS CHRISTMAS NUMBER. A NEW AND EEILLIANT STORY By WILKIE COLLINS, Author of ' The Woman in White," " Poor Miss Finch," " Man and Wife," " Jezebel's Daughter," &c, &c. All readers of the high-class Light Literature published in the OTAGO WITNESS for many years will be delighted to learn that a NEW STORY, .vill shortly be published in its columns from the ,'ien of that powerful and fascinating Novelist, WILKIE COLLINS, whose fame is world-wide, and whose work only requires adequate announcement: •i) secure for it attention by old friends and a vast .'ircle of new friends. The forthcoming Story >vill be entitled THE E¥IL GEBiTUB, .uid so far as wo have been enabled to peruse the work, it possesses all those characteristics of enI Untiling interest which a quarter of a century u^-o won for Mr COLLINS rank among the foremobl popular Novelists, a position which he has maintained with undiminished reputation. In "THE KVIL GENIUS " readers will find a resource of rare intellectual enjoyment during tho next few months, one which we can moßt cordially and confidently commend. A NEW NOVEL ENTITLED THE EVIL GENIUS, By WILKIE COLLINS, WILL BE COMMENCED In the WITNESS CHRISTMAS NUMBER. We doubt not this evidence of our determina Lion to supply New and Original Fiction ot il>»liighcbfc order, direct from the pens of the must dis tinguished authors— thus securing llieir l'uhlicuio.i long before they arc oMniimhta at the Librunc--will merit incraising approbation and pntronago orthe part of the public. (3T To prevent disappointment, Agents should Corward their orders at as early a date as possible.
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