! 44 Pagis-SlO Columns-^Weeklyi I 1851 2HIBTY-NINTH YEAR. > 1889. OTAGO WITNESS A WEEKLY JOURNAL i , • OF " ! ;-/- !< _ ' LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AGRICULTURE, TURF, AND FIELD SPORTS. &c, &c, &o. No pains and expense «re. spared to make the WITNESS the most Attractive Weekly in the Colony, and the tokens of appreciation which are continually received show that the efforts of the Proprietors are bearing fruit in the direction desired,, and that the WITNESS is becoming the favourite Family Paper not only in the South Island, but also in the Southern parts of the North. . Among the features of the WITNBSS i might be' mentioned: , , - THE NOVELIST, under which heading continued and Bhort 1 Tiles from the pens of the best Home and Colonial writers appear from time to time. THE NOVELIST THESKETCHER THE TRAVELLER SCIENTIFIC HEALTH COLUMN. THil NATURALIST PERSONAL NODES LITERARY NOTES' ART AND AAiIStS EDITOR'S WALLET FUN AND FANCY MULTUM m PARVO THE GARDEN POULTRY NOTES :", THE APIARY THE RIDDLER , NOTES AND QUERIES AMONG THE BOOKS WITNESS SPECIALTIES: Passing Notes, by Civis Dramatic Notes, by Pasquin Melbourne Dramatic, by Scalfax Sporting Notes, by Mazeppa Ladies' Page, by Alice Our Little Folk* , by Dot Canterbury Sporting Notes, by Rate Auckland Sporting Notes fc - Cricket, Notes by Slip Cycling, Notes by Demon Eootball, Notes by Forward ' Chess and Draughts^' Notes by Joseph Aberhethy Bowling, by Jack Angling, by Jock Scott Athletic Notes : Rural Topios, by Agricola AGRICULTURAL The Agricultural Columns of the WITNESS are a specially attractive feature, containing M they do from week, to week articles from practical men on all the Current Topic? of the day. JVEIJXTIIVGK The Mining. Page of the WITNESS is al6o an attractive feature. Articles on Current Topics appear in it from time to. time from writers who have gained their knowledge from practical experience. TEE OLDEST WEEKLY. Iff. THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES. i^-NoTE to Casual' Readehs.—lii order to make room for the large amount of original tale matter ie the Holiday Numbers of thfl Witness many, of these features, are omitted from the WITNESS of. the laet two weeks in December, bu£~casual readere will obtain some slight idea of .the^varied character of/tbe contents of the paper from week' to week by * perusal of the above,
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Otago Witness, Issue 1975, 26 December 1889, Page 36
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367Page 36 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 1975, 26 December 1889, Page 36
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