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Otago Witness, Issue 1917, 17 August 1888, Page 20

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TABLE OP CONTENTS. Advertisements ... ... Ito 5, 36 to 40 Multum in Parvo ... ... ... 6 Farm and Station. — Eradication of Scab in Sheep, Dairy Farming on Arable Lands, No. 2, Taxing Stallions, Notes on Rural Topics, Lungworm in Sheep, Agricultural ana Pastoral News, Agricultural Topics ... 6, 7 Cablegrams ... ... ... .„ s> li'he Lord Mayor's Banquet ... ... 9 Mr Parnell and the Times ... ... 9 The Labour Diapufc* iv New South Wales ... 9 The St. Louis Murder ... ... ... 9 The Garden.— Operations for the Month, A Few Good Hardy Flowers ... ... 10 The Manufacture of Butter ... ... 10 Sudden Death of Mr Henry Livingston ... 10 Good Templars .'... ... ... 10 The Week. — Land Legislation ... ... 10 Local and General ... ... jlO to 12 Mining. — Experiments with Bellit in Mines,S^j? Treatment of Auriferous Ore 3, New Gold-ITrS Saving Machine, Last Chance Gold Mining Company, Wakatipu Mining Notes, Central Otago Mining Notes, Reefton Mining Notes, The Mahakipawa Rush, Miscellaneous ... ... ... 12, 13 Tuapeka County Council ... ... 13 The Fatality at Purakanui Cliffs ... ... 13 The Purakanui Cliffs ..." ... ... 13 Serjous Fire at Invercargill ... ... 13 Serious Floods ... ... ... 14 Parliament in Session ... ... ... 15, 16 The Country.— Lake County, Hyde, Waikaka, Lake Wanaka, Gore, Ofcepopo, Otara, Waikaia, Blacksroue Hill, JLovell's Flat, Hindon, M;mnj»aiua, Tapanui, StrathTaieri, Lawrence, l'ahneratou, Portobello 17, 18 Late Agricultural ... ... ... 18 Land Board ... ... ... ... 18 Obago Agricultural and Pastoral Society ... 18 Commercial .. ... ... ... 18, 19 Advertisements ... ... ... 19, 2 i) Notes and Queries ... ... ... 20 Subscription List ... ... ... 20 Births, Deaths, and Marriages ... ... 20 Pas3inc Notes ... ... ... 21 Late Telegrams ... ... ... 21 A Woman Charge I With Cattle Stealing ... 22 The Village Settlement Scheme ... ... 22 An Important Judgment ... ... 22 The Karly History of New Zealand ... 22 Sporting.— Fixtures, Best Records to Date in New Zealand, To Correspondents, Talk of the Day, In a Nutshell, Miscellaneous Extracts. Acceptances, Canterbury Doings, Our Auckland Spwting Letter. Sporting Notes from Australia, Review of the Melbourne Cup Weights, Racing in New Zealand, The Totalisator Tally, Mexican Riding, The Earnings of an English Jockey ... ... ... 22 to 26 Land and Water ... ... ... 22 Casualties ... „. ... ... 21 Telegraphic Briefs ... ... ... 21 Cricket ... ... ... ... 26 Cycling ... ... ... ... 27 Football. — Notes by Forward, The Native Footballer in Victoria, Auckland v. Thames, Wellington Matches, Mataura Football, The Country v. Invercargill, The English Team iv Australia, Should Rugby Football be Abolished ? Oamaru Note 3, Professionalism to be Stamped Out ... 27 The Riddler ... ... ... ... 27 Theatrical.— Notes by Pasquin, The Stage in Australia ... ... ... ... 28 Among the Books ... ... ... 2$ Angling ... ... ... ... 25 Che^s and Draughts ... ... ... 29 Poetry ... ... ... ... 29 The Novelist.— The Death Ship ... ... 29, 30 Holiday's Honeymoon ... ... ... 30, 31 The Sketcher.— Prophets by Accident, More Remarkable Wills, How They Came to be Written, Amusing Stories of "Explorers, In the Holy Land, The Good Old Times ... 31, 32 Thoughts of a Noted Scientist ... ... 32 The Ladies. — Answers to Correspondents, Alice's Letter to Her Readers, A Dream, Ladies' Gossip, Home Fashions, Home Interests ... ... ... ... 33, 34 Literary Notes ... ... ... 34 Our Little Folks.— Letters from Little Folks, To Little Folks, Chats With the Children 34, 35 ! Art and Artists ... ... ... 35 Scientific ... ... ... ... 35 The Naturalist ... ... ... 37 Health Column ... ... ... 37 Editor's Wallet ... ... ... 37, 38 Fun and Fancy ... ... ... 38