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TIME, TIDE AND OPPORTUNITY . WHIT F©R NO MSN. Now or NsYER, not Now or LATER. IN calling vnur fct'ention fco the " DAILY MAIL " withdrawal of the " EN"-OYOLOP__-Dl_v BKITANNICA.' offir in New Zealand, we bavo but litlle to add to w^at we bay*) alrvady snid in th f so columns. We believe the anncunefments heretofore made have fu'ly explained our novel offer. We have b« en in rec ipfc of many letters of enquiry, however, from persons who desire still furfcber inferm^oo, ond to th' ac we have replied : ' (1). Tbe full 26 vo'umrsnrp. forwarded imaoediattly on receipt of th" o<der, or % ithin 24 io ufi h mrs. Sock is carried temporarily in Welling'on. „ (2). SuVcrib*rs pay carriage cos . from Wellington only. The average freight charges to any p^rt. in New Zealand from Wellington f< r a set of the oooks is ss, nnd the railway e.rriage can be ascertained at nearest railway ftation. i m (3). 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(7 ) In an «nu<?rgency ycu can send a wire to us on (he las 1 ; day asking us to reserve a safe of tbe' books, name » he binding, ac-d adding that you ar^ posting the neees&ary fir*f. paymant. If you (To this \onr order will be coolcs-d on receipt of the order foiin, pro|erly fi hi\ in, and r-ec-fsary remifctarn'o. O_T SATURDAY, APRIL sh,5 h , THE iAST OftV! "^ TIME T© TELEGfi-HPH, IF NOTTO WRITE! ! r iil l . <kl **--- -ejS^a The 25 Volumes in the Special Bookcase. |{l^ >ir __v^r^B#_aß A MAMMOTH WORK- "' " Have you ever sboppel to tbir.k what ih« preit " Encyclopaedia Britao- ! tica really is? - This will give you some idea. In <o >taia_ : — j 20,506 page 1 , an average of 854 pag«s per volumo. S 16 404 articles, avai aging 1| each. 3399 aiticlea written audsigoei by spscialistp, 'r 142 rer volume, i ■ 16,255 pages written by special contributors, forming four fifths of (he ; entire woik. 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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 11933, 5 April 1902, Page 3

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