Pahiatua Library.

Woodville Examiner, Volume VIII, Issue 868, 10 February 1892, Page 2

Pahiatua Library.

Special to The Examiner, Pahiatua, This Day, The sub-committee appointed to select the books for the Public Library met last night immediately after the Committee meeting and in accordance with the sum at their disposal HO selected the following works: —The Talisman, Bride of Lamermoor, Quenten Durward, Last Days of Pompei, Jacob Faithful, The Lamplighter, Infelice, A Knight of the 19th Century, Wide Wide World, Tom Cringle’s Log, PillarofEire, Midshipman Easy, Mansfield Park, Beu-Hur, Benlab, Twas in Trafalgar’s Bay, The Case of Mr Lucraft, The Captain’s Room, Heady Money Mortiboy, Dorothy Foster, The World Went Very Well Then, Herr Paulus, Uncle Jack, The Seamy Side, The Double Marriage, The Course of True Love, Love Me Little Love Me Long, Put Yourself in his Place, Griffith Gaunt, Hard Cash, What He Cost Her, By Proxy, At Her Mercy, A Woman’s Vengeance, The Foster Brothers, A Grape from a Thom, Married Beneath Him, Halves, The Word and the Will, Mirk Abbey, Not Wooed but Won, £2OO Reward, Less Black than we’re Painted, For Cefib Only, Under One Roof, The Moon Stone, The Black Kobe, Heart and Science, The Law and The Lady, The Dead Secret, Antonia, Kobbery under Arms, The Squatter's Dream, The Miner’s Bight, Kidnapped, Treasure Island, The Black Arrow, A Widower Indeed, The Bondman, Stephen Ellicot’s Daughter, That Lass O’Lowrie’s, The House of Martha, A Group of Noble Dames, The Parson of Dumford, Dutch the Diver, In all Shades, The Beckoning Hand, This Mortal Coil, The Devil's Die, Babylon, Annan Water, God and the Man, The Shadow of the Sword, The Master of the Mine, The Heir of Linree, The New Abelard, Wandee, Idalia, Under Two Flag.- , Syelin, Othmar, Held in Bondage, Aridue, Tom Sawyer, A Tramp Abroad, Life on the Mississippi, Buck Finn, Califo nian Stories, The Scapegoat, A Young Girl’s Life, Urith, One Life, One Love, That Frenchman, Just Impediments, Arne and The Fisher Lassie, Pierre and Jean, Pretty Miss Smith. From the list it will be seen that the selection includes all the most popular authors of fiction, Buchanan, Grant Allen, Ouida, Mark Twain, B. L. Stevenson, Rolf Bolderwood, Wilkie Collins, Jas. Payne, Charles Reade, Besant and Bice, &c. The addition will prove most acceptable with the subscribers.