PUZZLE EDITOR OF THE "OBSERVER." Box IG7, Post Office, Auckland. : Observer : : Competition : : No. 1, : COMPETITION NUMBER ONE. A prize of one guinea Avill be given for the best original riddle on a local (subject. N.8.- Attention is specially directed to the fact that the riddles must be original. Anyone attempting to palm off a stale one will be liable to be disqualified from competing in future contest". A few of the specimens will be published. H P E C I A L NOTICE. All communications intended for publication should be addressed to " The Editor of the Observer." Ladies and Gentlemen are specially invited to forward any items of social interest which may hapx^en to come under their observation. All ma,tter should be in the Office on Tuesday or the latest by 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Advertisements (only) will be received up to 12 o'clock on Thursday. Business letters, orders for papers, advertisements and remittances to be addressed to " The Business Manager, Observer Office." Subscription to OBSERVER :— Town, 3s. per quarter. Country (post paid), 3s. 6d. Payment by Post Office order or New Zealand one penny postage stamps. NO. 2 OF "THE OBSERVER 5 ' (For SATURDAY, the 25th inst ) Will contain, amongst other matter, A GLIMPSE OF THE NATIONAL BANK, With i Etchings, viz. "The Manager "—" The Accountant "— " Cheques Marked "— " Cheques Cashed." PEN AND INK PORTRAITS. No. 2.— The Great Pro-Consul (with a specially executed Engraving). The Philistine at Wellesley-strcet Chapel. View of the ■ illage of Ohinemutu. The First of a Series of Rhymes for the Times. The Choral Hall Concert, by " Muse." Etchings of an Enterprising Impresario. About Town (freely illustrated). Ix Preparation — The Wednesday Rink at the Choral Hall. Miss Braddon's new Novel " Just As I Am." ' Ithoda Broughton's " Second Thoughts." WANTED engagement for a very superior Lady as Governess to young children. She is thoroughly competent as well as fond of them. Good references. Mrs. Elsmore's Governess and Servants' Registry, Shortland-street. WANTED engagement for a first class female Cook (Hotel). Best references. Also for good servant men and women, and young girls. Mrs. Elsmore's Registry, Shortland-street.
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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 1, 18 September 1880, Page 7
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349Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Observer, Volume 1, Issue 1, 18 September 1880, Page 7
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