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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1860, 25 April 1863, Page 4

PROPRIETOR. IN THE PBESS AND WILL BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY MAHOE LEAVES, BEING A SELECTION OF SKETCHES OF NEW ZEALAND AND ITS INHABITANTS J AND OTHER MATTEBS CONCERNING THEM, BY THOMAS MOSER. THESE SKETCHES, originally contributed to the columns of the Wellington Indipendent, have almost from their first appearance, iichieved a universal popularity, and have been reprinted into many of the leading journals of New Zealand. The picturesque style in which Native character is delineated — the racy humour shown in depicting Maori scenes and inoidents — the pungent satire, freely » bestowed where the author conceived thera were ,t wrongs to be redressed, or abuses to be attacked, all have combined to render " Mahoe Leaves, 1 ' the most highly appreciaied series of essays, that for a lengthened period have been submitted to the judgmeut aud criticism of the public. Such being the case, the publishers at the request of a large number " of their subscribers, have resolved to collect and 1 reproduoe them in the form of a neut volume, and J thus secure to their admirers, that continuous and complete perusal which their previous appearance in a tri-weekly journal could Bcarcely afford. : The volume will be in demy la mo — Price Ss. Orders for copies aud applications from parties wha wish to act as agents, should be addressed to the publishers Messrs. MoKenmb & Mum, office '" oftke Wellington^lndependent.^ :