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Business Notices. TO OTJE EEADEES. FOR SIXPENCE A WEEK. STODDARO'S PORTFOLIO OF Faipspes, Scenes antffllntinDs. Striding alongside of the stupendous advances made in Science and Art, 1 the facilities of travel have been constantly abreast of the first rank. The Transportation Building at the Columbian Exposition showed the wonderful progression the passing years have witnessed. Even that extraordinary exhibit, however, failed, to show.. visitors the last grand effort, the climax capped. « It remains for us to do this, and to offer to the Public the chance of making the grandest I TOUR OF THE WORLD EVER DREAMED OF, And withal, to do it while sitting comfortably in your own home, with all your family and friends around you, and at the cost of only EIGHT PENNY POSTAGE STAMPS EACH WEEK. HOW O.AJN WE X>O THIS? We do it by giving you a grand COLLECTION OF PHOTOGKRAPHS of all the Beautiful and Interesting Scenes on the Globe, It is a Collection made by the noted traveller and lecturer JOHN L STODDARD, And each View is accompanied by a graphic description from the pen of that same gentleman. Mr Stoddard has seen the whole civilized world ; he saw it with the eye of the Scholar and the Artist. HIS COLLECTION OF PHOTOGKAPHS may therefore be accepted as WORKS OFj ART. HIS DISCBIPTIYE ARTICLES Must certainly be recognised as Literary Productions of a High Order. Is it not then a rare treat we offer you in this^ VTSIT TO FOEEIGHST ' COUNTRIES ? Having obtained possession of these Superb Photographic Views and the accompanying descriptions we have compiled a • . •■• ■"," High Grade Album of Art and Literature. ■•;' The first of the series which .goes to make up the complete album contains „ ' ; 16 Full-page Illustrations, 11 x 13ln in size: They consist of views of famous cities, scenes of beauty, and wonder frord nature, and a number of noted paintings as seen by Mr Stoddard in FRANCE, IRELAND, SCOTLAND, SWEDEN, PALESTINE, AUSTRIA, BRAZIL, ENGLAND, NORWAY, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, ITALY, MEXICO, AND UNITED STATES. . READ OUR SPECIAL OFFER. On the receipt of ONE COUPON, cut from this paper, together with EIGHT PENNY POSTAGE STAMPS to pay the coat of Mailing, Wrapping, &c., we will send you the Parts as nssued. at qur OF p, CE With this you and your friends can take keen enjoyment. Sou can practically 1 make a TOTJR OF THE WORLD Without any of the risks and discomforts incidental to travel, and in this comfortable tour you have for a guide the most noted traveller known. Is not such an offer worthy of acceptance? Surely it is, at such a trifling C ° Bfc TRY OUR IMPROVED IDEA OP TRAVEL. IMaJ.3 la tli© Goxaopoxx for Single Parts. Our Grand Art Album Coupon. For one of these Coupons and EIGHTPENCE in Cash or Postage Stamps we will post to any address In the Colony, Portfolio No. 1, 2, 3, 40r5 of our Grand Art Album, If delivered by our Runners or from any of our Town Agencies, the price will be SIXPENCE. Please forward Portfolio No to Name Address ..;* .......... THIS IS THE Coupon for Ordering Complete Sets, 1© Partis. On receipt of this Coupon and the Cash, we will supply a Complete Sefc, bound or unbound, of Stoddard's GLIMPSES OF THE WORLD. Name • •• Occupation.. ? Address. , ..;...... To the Managee : — Enclosed please find Shillings for complete Set of " Glimpses of the World." Bound in Half Leather and Lettered ... 13s 6d Unbound •» - - - 8s If required to be delivered by Bail or Post, please add 2s. to the above Amounts. We expect to be in a posi'ion to supply complete sets by the middle of January next. As only a limited number will be available, these Coupons should b forwarded at once. AGENTS ARE REQUESTED TO SEND IN THEIR ORDERS FORTHWITH

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