GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING (RETURN OF, 1884 TO 1894).

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1895. NEW ZEALAND.

GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING (RETURN OF, 1884 TO 1894).

Laid on the Table by the Hon. Mr. Seddon, with the Leave of the House.

Eetubn showing Amounts paid for Adveetising during the undermentioned Periods, giving the Names of the Newspapers and the Amounts paid to each: Ist April, 1884, to 31st March, 1885; Ist April, 1885, to 31st March, 1886; Ist April, 1886, to 31st March, 1887; Ist April, 1887, to 31st March, 1888; Ist April, 1888, to 31st March, 1889; Ist April, 1889, to 31st March, 1890; Ist April, 1890, to 31st March, 1891; Ist April, 1891, to 31st March, 1892; Ist April, 1892, to 31st March, 1893. And, separately, Ist April, 1893, to 31st March, 1894.

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Names of Newspapers. 1884-85. 1885-86. 1886-87. Total. 1887-88. 1883-89. 1889-90. Total. 1890-91. 1891-92. 1892-93. Total. 1893-94. Grand Totals. Akaroa Mail Ashburton Guardian (see Ashburton Mail, &c). Ashburton Mail (including Ashburton Guardian) Aucklund Evening Star (including New Zealand Farmer and New Zealand Graphic Auckland Free Press Auckland Labour Auckland Weekly News (see New Zealand Herald). Australasian Machinery Market, &c, Register Australasian Union Shipping Gazette Bay of Plenty Times Bruce Herald Brunner News Budget and Taranaki Weekly Herald Buller Miner Buller News Bush Advocate Cambridge News .. Canterbury Farmers' Co-operative Journal Canterbury Times (see Lyttelton Times). Catholic Times Charleston Herald Chronicle (Tapanui) Clutha County Gazette Clutha Leader Colonist (Nelson) Coromandel Argus Coromandel County News Cromweli Argus Daily News (New Plymouth) Daily Telegraph (Napier) Duns tan Herald Dunstan Times Echo (Kamo) Educational and Literary Monthly (Dunedin) Egmont Chronicle Egmont Settler Egmont Star Eketahuna and Pahiatua Mail Ellcsmere Chronicle £ s. a. 23 16 9 £ s. a. 12 19 9 £ s. d. 38 15 1 £ s. d. 75 11 7 £ s. d. 16 7 0 £ s. d. 14 14 0 £ s. d. 23 11 6 £ s. a. 54 12 6 £ s. a. 31 14 5 £ s. d. 8 17 0 £ s. d. 11 4 3 £ s. d 51 15 8 £ s. d. 17 12 3 £ s. a. 199 12 0 123 11 0 134 7 6 156 11 6 414 10 0 119 17 8 94 1 0 110 7 2 324 5 10 140 2 0 83 10 3 72 15 2 296 7 5 121 1 9 1,156 5 0 503 17 0 605 12 0 544 4 3 1,653 13 3 364 5 9 253 11 2 248 14 6 866 11 5 347 16 9 309 18 7 293 0 0 950 15 4 434 19 7 3,905 19 7 0 12 6 2 10 0 0 12 6 2 10 0 0 12 6 2 10 0 1 11 6 1 11 6 80 17 6 23 2 7 22 2 3 64 8 3 37 19 6 4 13 0 4 2 0 3 7 6 13 1 6 47"5 5 22 9 3 4 3 3 5 6 0 8 12 0 192 11 2 83 11 4 26 15 3 8 5 3 18 18 3 30 8 0 5 17 0 32 16 9 23 13 0 1 10 0 2 10 0 8 5 7 21 3 6 42**6 6 11 6 0 3 18 3 0 0 16 16 9 3 9 0 42 0 9 27 15 9 14 4 6 5 17 0 117 4 0 62 14 9 15 14 6 5 11 8 14 9 7 48 5 3 37 3 9 2 3 6 5 14 0 40 3 4 16 4 6 23 10 2 29 8 9 15 18 0 37 9 8 21 4 11 25 1 0 28 17 5 1 11 0 10 15 4 1 16 0 49 7 9 90 17 0 57 3 6 89 17 3 1 11 0 18 5 4 3 8 0 102 5 3 28 15 1 33 17 9 46 14 5 0 16 6 35 3 0 5 17 0 429 7 3 237 7 4 179 1 5 16 4 5 86 16 2 82 1 3 195 13 6 46 3 9 5 14 0 10"4 9 8 14 6 3 4 0 10 5 0 33 14 9 0 16 6 • • •• 1112 9 7 10 0 1 12 0 41 4 9 56"4 6 6 0 0 13 # 7 0 24*13 3 44 0 3 1*7 0 5 14 0 •• 14 0 0 15*"9 6 10 16 0 40"5 6 3 10 0 7 3 6 6 7 6 10 0 0 10 11 0 17 3 6 20 8 6 14 18 6 6 10 0 17 10 0 12 6 i 16 12 6 5 9 6 3 9 0 2 18 6 5 15 6 73 14 2 49 1 0 13 2 0 3 9 0 13 6 9 45 1 3 223 13 8 10 9 3 5 2 9 76 13 9 78 18 9 3 9 0 114 15 11 223 2 3 775 0 8 2 2 0 52 1 9 177 1 2 392 13 4 1,141 19 6 4 4 6 177 0 6 2 5 6 0 6 0 11 12 6 26 10 6 113 19 5 15 14 0 21 12 0 57 5 4 11 13 0 24 5 3 117 15 0 38 19 6 72 7 9 288 19 9 I 17' 7 6 32 9 3 80 16 2 15 11 9 20 3 6 38 10 7 2 2 0 6 7 6 17 3 9 30 19 6 86 1 8 10 0 0 25 4 6 67 4 6 42 19 3 77 17 3 186 11 3 2 2 0 17 9 6 46 2 0 106 6 10 363 15 9 3 3 6 42 6 9 6 9 6 24 10 6 83 13 0 3 18 9 14 15 3 66 6 6 19 10 5 27 16 0 75 16 0 38 10 3 11 0 6 143 1 10 32 17 0 0 15 0 136 13 9 5 12 6 25 2 0 31 0 0 125 13 9 110 19 17 0 5 12 6 96 9 3 42 15 6 405 9 4 110 75 9 6 5 14 0 14 11 9 31 17 5 205 17 7 3 3 6 21 0 9 5 8 0 14 6 6 43 9 11 71 16 6 6 19 6 11 19 6 73 2 3 124 10 0 6 7 6 49 18 10 67 19 5 8 6 6 4 11 0 53 17 7 83 12 6 15 6 0 22 18 0 176 18 8 276 1 11 13 13 9 11 11 11 66 12 4 96 12 6 32 - 8 0 23 - 4 6 13 9 6 7 16 6 13**4 0 6"l 6 2 5 6 ls"o 9 34"6 3 2 5 6 2418 0 0 - 6 0 0 - 6 0 17 17 6 1717 6 3 9 9 4 9 3 10'ii 6 110 15 9 3 4 0 0 12 2 6 29 10 6 9 10 3 12 2 6 2 *6 0 12 4 6 60 7 9 20 8 0 1 10 0 77 18 0 42 6 0 8 8 9 12 4 6 140 11 9 62 14 0 12 3 9 6 5 0 6912 6 12 4 6 228 1 9 92 1 6 25 4 6 18 7 6- - 2 *5 0 6 5 0 310 6 •• .. i I • ■ 1 .. I .. I

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Ellesmere Guardian Evening Bell (Auckland) Evening Herald (Dunedin) Evening Mail (Timaru) Evening News (Napier) Evening News (Tauranga) Evening Post (Wellington) Evening Press (Wellington) Evening Press (Tauranga) .. Evening Star (Dunedin) Evening Star (Greymouth).. Evening Star (Hastings) Evening Star (Tauranga) Evening Telephone (Auckland) Evening Times (Reefton) Examiner (Woodville) Feather.iton Chronicle Feilding Standard Feilding Star Finance Chronicle Freeman's Journal Free Lance (Auckland) Free Press (Balclutha) Geraldine Chronicle Geraldine Guardian Geraldine Times .. Gisborne Guardian Gisborne Standard Globe (Dunedin) Golden Bay Argus.. .. Grey River Argus Guardian (Ross) Gumdiggers' Weekly (Whangarei) .. Hastings Evening Star Hauraki Tribune Hawera Morning Post Hawera and Normanby Star Hawke's Bay Herald (including Hawke's Bay Weekly Courier) Hawke's Bay Weekly Courier (see Hawke's Bay Herald). Hokitika Guardian Hot Lakes Chronicle Hutt and Petone Chronicle Illustrated Dunedin Herald Inangahua Herald Inangahua Times Independent (Waipawa) Inglewood Record Jubilee Herald (Wellington) Kaipara Times .. .. Kaikoura Star Kaitangata News Korimakou Hou (Opotiki) 30 9 01 12 7 6 7 14 6 332 16 7 21 15 6 152 7 6 318 3 1 64 12 0 160 2 0 748 15 7 13 5 6 117 11 10 304 12 8 10 7 9 30 5 5 242 13 6 17 3 6 72 5 0 2 14 0 0 15 9 164 6 0 4 12 3 50 5 0 26 7 3 148 13 0 711 12 2 21 15 9 297 6 0 2 0 0 753 9 1 643 1 0 7 4 Oi 8 2 01 5 8 01 20 14 Oil 7 16 91 119 10 308 15 1,559 5 21 15 1,080 0 25 7 3,309 18 2,307 4 1 7 2,838 1 732 15 0 10 0 18 1 10 2 15 695 16 8 5 2 5 670 13 7 10 0 12 63 4 41 13 7 11 22 7 0 11 1 2 85 12 446 17 82 6 1,023 5 4 19 5 8 124 16 60 11 1 7 927 17 1,413 8 97 15 11 96**8 7 2**8 11 9817 6 •• 68*10 2 404 14 0 172 6 1 17 0 339 2 6 43 11 8 116 2 6 12 10 0 540 14 6 399 11 4 149 2 3 10 12 6 427 15 1 363 15 2 333 14 11 23 2 6 1,373 3 7 935 12 7 ,17 0 1,055 9 1 213 6 5 0 10 0 174 16 0 2 0 0 312 4 0 233 6 3 265 12 7 227 12 9 175 12 6 182 2 0 103 "l 6 344 15 0 231 5 11 81 18 8 0 5 0 271 8 2 171 6 1 122 7 0 226 io 6 157 12 4 307 7 2 0 5 0 842 13 8 560 4 4 141 12 0 340 i2 5 168 6 8 392 18 0 37 0 9 323 8 7 132 14 0 0 10 0 348 2 4 59 3 7 256 14 8 66 7 6 316 17 0 78 8 6 921*14 0 203 19 7 296* 17 7 82 19 9 170 il 2 65 5 0 187 *5 5 60 8 0 654 14 2 208 12 9 206 4 0 106 16 3 018 0 018 0 " 1**4 0 0 6 0 1 10 0 2 15 0 55 15 0 0 11 3 - 2 15 0 191 1 7 3 12 9 .. 108 4 0 90 "o 0 88 13 5 28617 5 68 *9 10 6616 9 3 16 65 *7 6 3 12 0 44 12 0 58 i4 6 0 10 6 168 14 0 4 2 6j 49 *3 6 0 10 6 2**5 0 93 13 0 62 12 0 5817 3 2 5 0 1 225 2 3: 74**4 3 5718 9 45 3 0 177 6 0 6418 3 7 10 0 54H 6 60*i8 9 180*11 6 7 10 OJ 87 i3 6 012 6 23 0 0 012 6 63 4 3 I 19 13 9 2010 6 5 *2 0 12 "l 6 17**3 6 24**9 9 1 *4 0 1*10 0 7*11 0 2 0 6 7 ii 0; 4 14 6 0*17 3 2**2 9 2 17 0 5 i7 Oi 3 13 6 2 15 6 6**9 0 0 11 3 5 6 9 Oil 3 10 "0 0 o'io 6 10 io 6; 518 6 12 6 9 6 0 23*17 8 1 *2 6 39 2 2 31 18 3 82 14 0 4 4 9 100 0 8 0 6 3 135 19 0 4 7 0 84 10 11 3 15 0 187 2 3 5 0 6 79 12 6 35 19 6 405 15 3 13 12 S[ 264 4 1 1819 9 126 11 10 6 2 8 125 2 9 4 19 0 17 *7 2 143 14 8 42 9 7 395 9 3 4 19 0 615 10 84 18 2 411 1 80 11 0 7 *2 6 75 16 0 18**9 5 241 5 2 41 2 0 7 14 11 122 6 6 5**8 0 4**7 6 1319 0 47 *3 9 11 3 9 47 3 9 29 10 3 70 19 9 8 11 0 17 0 142 18 6 171 6 3 613 0 2 10 0 217 0 77 12 9 13 18 0 17 0 298 4 3 471 3 7 5*io 6 513 6 0 i9 6 12 3 6 4*i9 9 120 *9 6 163 18 0 75 4 3 104*14 6 109 9 6 88 16 3 33 12 0 112**7 3 189 14 6 33 18 6 337 11 3 1 463 2 Oi 46 6 4 0 8 0 3 18 9 70**6 9 201 6 9 46 18 3 2 0 0 4 10 0 8419 0 98 10 7 37 13 0 0 16 6 4 10 0 130 17 7 3 4 6 12 18 9 76 *9 0 136 8 0 47 10 0 60 i5 9 78 0 9 22 18 0 4 10 0 7 6 61 i9 6 100 6 3 30 19 0 0 19 1 199 4 3 ! 314 15 0 101 7 0 5 0 1 6 19 6 92*i8 0 164 7 10 50 16 6 7 7 0 5 17 0 481 0 49 3 25 15 1 4 202 10 357 6 11 4 76 10 0 5 3 15 119 15 0 7 0 15 197 19 0' 33 12 Oi 1 6*i2 0 14 0 48 4 3 32 10 0 5 10 6 1614 0 51 6 6 35 12 3 57 2 0 5 14 0 2 9 0 14 0 100 10 6 140 18 6 11 4 6 2 9 0 24**8 6 27 2 6 14 *7 6 33 19 3 1115 3 29 2 3 50 11 3 90 4 0 13**8 0 30 16 6 7 14 0 34 6 3 20*16 3 35 19 0 41 18 3 101 1 9 3613 0 30 "l 6 0 7 6 9*io 9 25 2 6 .. 2 11 0 34 *2 0 37**8 0 0**5 0 ■• 0 5 0 3 15 0 29 0 6 - " 012 0 8 14 9 3 *3 0 9 7 0 24 18 0 14 19 3 714 9 4712 0 10 18 9 12*i2 6 7 *8 3 10 "0 9 0 7 6 13**1 3 0 15 0 015 0 ■• - - 1 I 1 I .. I I I •• .1

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Names of Newspapers. 1884-85. 1885-86. 1886-87. Total. 1887-88. 1888-89. 1889-90. Total. 1890-91. 1891-92. 1892-93. Total. 1893-94. Grand Totals. £ s. d. 58 3 6 £ S. d. 38 1 0 £ s. d. 22 12 6 14 10 0 4 15 3 48 1 4 £ s. d. 118 17 0 14 10 0 49 15 11 168 14 7 1 10 0 £ s. d. 24 0 9 £ s. d. 30 6 3 £ s. d. 37 11 4 £ s. a. 91 18 4 £ s. d. 30 18 6 £ s. d. 44 11 3 £ s. d. 34 13 10 £ s. d. 110 3 7 £ s. d.i 48 10 0j £ s. a: 369 8 11 14 10 0 137 5 5 358 19 7 1 10 0 6 2 6 18 11 6 141 14 1 2 10 0 5,174 10 3 Kumara Times Labour Lake County Press Lake Wakatipu Mail Land (Auckland) Land and Sea (Port Chalmers) Leader (Hokitika) Lyell Times Lyttelton Star Lyttelton Times (including Canterbury Times and Star) Manawatu Daily Standard.. Manawatu Daily Times Manawatu Farmer Manawatu Herald.. Manawatu Weekly, &o., Record Manukau Gazette .. Marlborough Daily Times Marlborough Express Marlborough Press ; Marlborough Weekly News.. Marsden Times Marton Advocate Mataura Ensign Mercantile and Banking Gazette (Dunedin) Mercury (Marton) Morning Herald (Dunedin) Motueka Herald Mount Benger Mail Mount Ida Chronicle Nelson Evening Mail Nelson Evening Star Nelson Weekly News Nenthorn Recorder New Zealand Butcher (Christchurch) New Zealand Church News (Christchurch) New Zealand Country Journal New Zealand Craftsman (Auckland) New Zealand Farmer (see Auckland Evening Star). New Zealand Graphic (see Auckland Evening Star). New Zealand Herald (including Auckland Weekly News) New Zealand Illustrated News (Dunedin) 24 9 9 68 7 0 1 10 0 25 1 4 2 10 0 543 1 2 42 2 3 27 9 6 1 17 0 38 0 6 3 7 6 91 0 3 72 19 3 13 2 0 s'io 0 40 9 3 20 10 11 52 6 3 20**9 0 747 i2 3 89 7 0 98 6 9 2 12 6 35 8 6 6 8 0 96 16 3 58 7 7 10 1 6 3 18 0 41' 18 0 3 io 0 11 1 6 627*10 9 75 4 3 87 6 0 1 11 6 49 18 9 9 0 0 52 8 0 75 0 1 12 14 0 7 17 6 42 7 5 3 10 0 56 11 10 2 10 0 1,918 4 2 206 13 6 213 2 3 6 10 123 7 9 18 15 6 240 4 6 206 6 11 35 17 6 11 15 6 5*io 0 124 14 8 12 *8 3 61 18 6 10'io 0 590 12 7 91 10 0 75 12 0 3 11 3 35 13 9 4 9 0 51 8 1 55 14 2 23 15 2 4 17 6 36**4 9 4 9 0 17 4 0 33 7 6 I 3 10 0 3 3 6 14 2 0 418**1 8 63 9 6 64 12 51 7**2 6 4 6 0 49 2 4 53 16 9 22 6 6 - I 53 14 9 14**1 1 30 3 6 2 12 6 5 16 0 9 18 3 503 io 9 46 2 9 72 16 9 26 16 6 0 17 6 7 7 6 74 8 3 78 6 6 18 3 6 2 18 6 •• 35*17 9 43*i3 4 125 9 6 6 2 6 8 19 6 34 10 3 1,512**5 0 201 2 3 213 1 2 3 11 3 69 12 9 0 17 6 16 2 6 174 18 8 187 17 5 64 5 2 7 16 0 125*17 3 4 9 0 18 "o 3 18 15 6 2*io 0 15 9 0 530*16 1 65 17 6 71 11 7 21**7 0 6 3 6 60 12 0 52 11 0 19 18 0 47 "o 6 9 "l 0 14 12 0 10* i3 6 391 14 7 87 9 6 85 6 9 13**6 3 2 11 0 56 12 3 66 10 8 27 8 0 0 19 6 27 "o 9 7 *4 3 13 7 0 3 12 0 9 17 6 397 6 0 101 2 9 92 15 6 17 *7 0 6 12 0 54 12 8 65 0 0 32 1 9 22 7 6 33 "o 3 34**5 6 46 14 6 6**2 0 36 0 0 1,319 16 8 254 9 9 249 13 10 52 "o 3 15 6 6 171 16 11 184 1 8 79 7 9 0 19 6 22 7 6 107 "l 6 9*io 8 18 1 0 - li 14*i2 0 424 4 5 125 7 9 110 14 6 5 13 0 11 8 9 58 17 9 44 5 2| 51 8 6| 2 *8 0 33**7 7 787 13 3 786 11 9 15 5 3 256 9 6 0 17 6 50 4 6 645 17 10 622 11 2 230 18 11 20 11 0 24 15 6 5 10 0 391 1 0 4 9 0 • • 35 0 6 197 19 0 6 13 9 13 3 12 11 0 168 5 8 3 0 0 24 9 0 0 9 0 38 9 6 222 8 0 16 4 5 20 6 9 44 7 9 334 16 2 19 8 5 18 9 3 9 0 40 12 9 88 7 11 0 7 6 •• 0 7 6 19 8 8 12 6 16 9 6 59 13 9 187 5 2 0 7 6 22 0 6 63 18 6 86 6 6 58 17 0 184 0 6 223 17 8 24 16 11 62 14 9 190 16 0 796 19 2 0 17 0 0 7 6 18 0 7 10 0 8 8 0 5 19 6 18 1 0 70 3 0 10 3 2 4 14 0 13 15 9 96 7 6 2 13 9 7 18 0 19 1 0 46 14 6 .. 5 *2 6 7 4 6 14 2 0 90 8 3 6 13 0 7 9 6 71 19 6 3 10 6 33 5 0 59 17 4 17 8 0 54 16 6 222 5 1 8 10 6 31 18 0 52 12 9 0 17 0 52**2 9 - I •• I 0 7 6 0**7 6 •• I •• I 1 •• I ■■ I ■■ ! 1**8 0 •• I •■ I 1**8 0 7 io 0 7*io 0 - 4**4 0 4**4 0 4 4 0 4 *4 0 4 10 0 4 10 0 2**0 0 2 "o 0 4 "o 0 4 10 0 4 0 0 825 0 1 789 8 6 913 13 2 2,528 1 9 524 14 7 310 7 1 370 12 4 1,205 14 0 373 5 0 424 14 6 444 12 4 1,242 11 10 495 19 7 5,472 7 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 11 0 0 7 11 4 - 7 11 4 18 11 4

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New Zealand Industrial Gazette (Wellington) New Zealand Insurance, Finance, &c, Journal (Dunedin) New Zealand Mail (see New Zealand Times). New Zealand Methodist (Christchurch) New Zealand Presbyterian (Dunedin) New Zealand Public Opinion (Dunedin) New Zealand Railway Review (Christchurch) New Zealand Referee (see Press). New Zealand Schoolmaster New Zealand Standard and Cook County Gazette New Zealand Tablet (Dunedin) New Zealand Times (including New Zealand Mail) Northern Advertiser (Dargaville) Northern Advocate (Whangarei) Northern Luminary (Kawakawa) Northern Wairoa Gazette (Dargaville) North Otago Times Oamaru Mail Observer (Auckland) Ohinemuri Gazette Opotiki Guardian Opotiki Herald Opotiki Mail Opunake Times. Otago Daily Times (including Otago Witness) Otago Witness (see Otago Daily Times). Otago Workman (Dunedin) Otaki Times Oxford and Cust Observer Pahiatua Herald Pahiatua Star Palmerston and Waikouaiti Times .. Paraekaretu Express (Hunterville-) .. Patea County Press Patea Mail Pelorus Guardian People's Journal (Dunedin) Port Chalmers Independent Poverty Bay Herald (Gisborne) Poverty Bay Independent Poverty Bay Telephone Press (Christchurch) (including Weekly Press and New Zealand Referee) Press (Pelorus) .. .. Prohibitionist (Christchurch) - 1 16 0 2 0 0 0 7 6 0 16 0 549 5 5 30 14 3 26 14 3 1L 12 9 125 4 6 84 0 3 10 17 6 7 0 0 8 10 0 3"4 0 3 2 0 588 16 11 15 17 2 27 7 9 9 3 0 106 1 5 78 12 0 10 0 6 0 10 7 10 0 717 6 0 12 0 1 10 0 488 11 4 30 16 0 44 8 0 27 12 9 111 4 7 152 14 9 86 11 3 13 0 10 16 0 0 1 16 0 13 1 6 0 19 6 5 8 0 1,626 13 8 77 7 5 98 10 0 48 8 6 342 10 6 315 7 0 98 8 9 " i 15 3 4 3*10 0 463"2 8 31 4 9 32 0 10 6 2 3 109 14 4 97 6 7 23 5 0 - 10 0 0 3 2 6 2 5 0 2 6 0 4 0 0 298 11 2 8 18 0 16 11 3 19 2 0 82 18 7 94 5 3 23 16 0 - I 27 10 0 4 7 6 2 5 0 18 0 8 0 0 253 10 8 1 17 6 13 2 9 10 2 0 105 3 1 117 16 2 2 11 9 ■ 52 13 4 7 10 0 4 10 0 7 4 0 12 0 0J 1,015 4 6 10 15 6 60 18 9 61 4 10 6 2 3 297 16 0 309 8 0 49 12 9 - 19 13 0 5 8 0 308 18 2 15 11 9 24 19 0 25 11 0 1 16 0 107 9 7 104 10 5 5 14 9 0 8 9 " 23 0 0 0 16 0 334 13 9 0 16 6 22 11 6 14 2 0 66 5 3 83 8 7 10 13 3 35 5 6 17 0 6 0 0 475 13 8 10 7 0 38 10 0 26 4 6 80 8 8 123 5 5 111 17 3 3 6 3 - 77 18 6 17 0 12 4 0 1,119 5 7 26 15 3 86 0 6 65 17 6 1 16 0 254 3 6 311 4 5 128 5 3 3 15 0 11 5 0 - 1 16 12 6 0 14 0 12 18 0 661 6 9 10 16 6 45 13 9 36 7 1 59 2 7 132 6 3 128 14 4 7 13 154 17 23 10 6 6 20 5 16 12 1 13 1 7 42 10 4,422 10 48 7 270 0 261 19 56 6 953 12 1,068 5 405 1 10 16 1 14 131 5 1 6 114 0 30 7 6 31 8 3 17 2 6 l'l4 0 78 18 3 i'-S 0 810 0 1017 6 •• i 23 12 6| 714 9 6 '6 10 0 13 0 910 6 0 13 0 2312 1 16 0 5 '2 9 783 5 6 829 6 11 880 2 5 2,492 14 10 722 10 6 543 14 11 636 2 3 1,902 7 8 564 5 4 293 6 2 464 13 10 1,322 5 4 478 4 4 6,195 12 10 0 10 0 5 18 0 018 0 5 18 0 0 18 0 5 10 0 12 8 0 18 0 5 28 19 105 1 291 10 36 6 116 13 326 15 75 3 10 18 2 18 392 2 41 1 6 6 5,182 11 3o"e 6 40 - 3 6 12 6 14 0 0 26 3 0 12 6 14 0 0 96 13 0 912 3 29 7 6 3 12 0 6 10 0 27 6 0 2 17 3 20 9 0 33 10 6 812 1 8 17 9 6 9 3 36 11 3 90 4 0 1711 7 27 11 0 8 19 0 20 11 0 3 3 0 12 17 0 27 12 6 3 3 0 39 7 7 75 14 6 50 19 0 26 3 3 46 5 9 0 5 0 18 4 6 15 2 6 28 19 0 36 6 0 10 7 0 5 12 0 28 8 9 10 18 0 58'il 2 68 19 11 95 '3 3 222 14 4 1 11 6 61 0 9 45 4 0 2 7 6 0 9 0 55 7 7 72 6 0 0 9 0 18 '7 3 17 2 0 13 7 3 12 11 6 15 9 9 12 16 0 19 10 9 - 14*'3 6 I 0 12 0 31 2 6 1 13 9 6 6 0 598 10 11 2 6 6 41 18 0 12 16 9 4211 11 13 7 9 2 18 6 115 12 5 27 18 3 6 6 0 2,003 19 4 34 16 9 7 3 3 27 9 0 6 0 0 51 '4 6 113 'lO 3j 13 3 3 46*"7 6' 2219 9 2610 9 9518 0 67 '2 0 656 14 4 748 'l4 1 580"8 1 453 "io 8 519 io 5 1,553"9 2 514 '16 9 339" 1 5 359 14 2 1,213 12 4 411 10 10 5 'o 0 2 19 0 19 5 0 2 19 0 24 5 0 413 0 •2 19 28 18 i I 1 1 1 1 ••

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Names of Newspapers. 1884-85. 1885-86. 1886-87. Total. 1887-88. 1888-89. 1889-90. Total. 1890-91. 1891-92. 1892-93. Total. 1893-94. Grand Totals. Rangiora Standard Rangitikei Advocate Rangitikei Herald Record and Waitara Age Reef ton Guardian Review (Wellington) Ross Mercury Ross and Okarito Advocate Saturday Advertiser (Dunedin) Sharland's Trade Journal South Canterbury Times South Dunedin and Forbury News .. South Wairarapa Advocate Southern Cross (Invercargill) Southern Standard (Gore) Southland Daily News Southland Daily Times (including Weekly Times) (Invercargill) Southlander (Invercargill) Sporting Review (Auckland) Star (Christchurch) (see Lyttelton Times). Taieri Advocate Takaka News Tapanui Courier Taranaki Herald Taranaki News Tauranga Advertiser Tauranga Times Te Aroha Gazette Te Aroha Mail Te Aroha and Ohinemuri News Telegraph (Christchurch) Telephone (Gisborne) Telegraph (Tauranga) Temperance Herald, &c. (Dunedin) .. Te Korimako (Auckland) Temuka Leader Thames Advertiser Thames Star Timaru Evening Mail Timaru Herald Truth (Christchurch) Truth (Wellington) Tuapeka Press Tuapeka Times Waikato Gazette Waikato News £ S. d.l 19 14 9 32 15 9! £ s. d. 21 17 3 124 2 9 £ s. a. 17 16 6 97 3 9 £ s. d. 59 8 6 254 2 3 £ s. d. 12 10 0 77 16 9 £ s. d. 17 4 3 81 8 9 £ s. d. 9 15 3 60 1 9 0 5 3 £ s. d. 39 9 6 219 7 3 0 5 3| £ s. d. 14 11 9 114 1 0 £ s. a. 7 2 3 86 0 5 £ s. a. 8 5 3 71 12 3 £ s. a. 29 19 3 271 13 8 £ s. d. 13 5 3 89 16 3 £ s. d. 142 2 6 834 19 5 0 5 3 0 6 0 14 1 3 6 5 0 44 12 6 134 9 0 9 10 0 8 0 0 828 17 6 4 9 6 19 14 6 20 7 6 119 1 6 1,851 2 2 2,063 12 11 0 6 0 0 6 0 •• •• 119 0 10 0 i 2*19 0 4*±9 6 6 5 0 1 *3 3 6 *2 9 6 5 0 4*19 6 1 1 35 *8 0 37 16 6 9 *4 6 15 13 6 4 3 6 7 5 0 44 12 6 57 13 6 7 5 0 7 *6 0 2 5 0 9 *3 0 13 i4 0 30 3 0 2 5 0 8 0 0 258 16 9 15 12 0 6**1 0 10* i2 0 32 *5 0 14 7 6 80*18 9 119 16 6 4 9 6 147 il 9 348 7 0 4 9 6 123**2 9 53 17 3 8 "o 0 81 16 9 93 18 9 41**0 6 48**8 6 183 *7 9 38**6 0 9 "o 0 8**4 0 11 10 6 19 14 6 9 0 0 6 3 0 175 8 5 253 19 10 2 5 0 106 7 3 179 7 3 11 7 6 27 6 0 168 19 3 169 1 6 172**0 8 155 11 9 145 3 3 280 14 11 372 2 0 291 1 3 689 5 11 727 7 11 11 11 0 213 19 11 158 10 0 19 19 0 495 15 7 591 17 1 23 14 0 183 6 10 212 14 0 21 6 0 152 13 1 168 14 8 26 16 6 161 1 6 193 17 9 71 16 6 497 1 5 575 6 5 11 19 3 110 5 3 6 18 3 9 0 19 6 0 19 6 1 10 0 0 7 6 2 2 9 0 16 3 10 16 0 6 4 6 14 8 9 7 8 3 1 13 9 7 13 0 35 5 9 15 1 3 9 11 6 27 11 9 15 1 0 52 4 3 14 11 11 8 19 9 8 3 6 31 15 2 11 10 0 7 0 0 14 2 3 150 18 9 81 13 3 3 9 0 8 14 9 14 1 6 116 13 11 54 15 3 22 12 0 11 18 9 10 11 9 126 5 8 57 18 6 37 11 0 27 13 6 38 15 6 393 18 4 194 7 0 26 6 3 5 5 0 7 11 6 137 14 4 45 14 8 147 16 8 32 18 6 173 5 0 1,230 8 3 489 12 0 2 2 0 4 12 0 2 6 6 9 4 0 206 0 4 10 13 3 11 15 0 2 13 20 6 4 2 5 0 286 16 9 451 3 6 616 2 9 139 16 9 1,565 6 11 26 19 0 0 17 6 0 4 6 292 12 0 46 16 0 131 2 0 28 16 3 194 13 11 17 2 5 24 14 0 131 7 0 39 18 7 2 2 0 16 7 9 138 18 4 74 1 6 69 18 0 464 19 3 131 2 6 2 2 0 4 12 0 16 10 0 100 9 1 45 0 3 23 3 6 84 17 6 39 13 8 17 6 6 98 9 9 33 13 11 57 0 0 283 16 4 118 7 10 4 12 0 •• 2 *6 6 2 *6 6 •■ - I 4 17 0 7 16 0 19 9 4 5 0 2 13 4 7 0 13 8 4 3 2 6 7 10 0 40 io 6 2 13 0 9 4 0 61 14 10 7 5 3 11 15 0 2 13 10 8 4 2 5 0 58 11 9 218 9 3 255 16 6 0 13 6 552 1 3 29**2 9 14 6 17 18 8 28**8 8 0 12 6 75'io 1 1 17 0 13 "l 4 19 18 10 0 7 0 .. 8 3 4 14 0 41 *3 6 1 11 0 1 27 il 11 I I 110 22 10 0 74 0 4 51 0 3 10 8 4 14 0 23 11 9 65 7 8 110 15 0 13 187 17 3 18 0 315 0 2**5 0 9*18 0 12 10 0 79 1 3 94 1 3 56 0 9 63 0 5 157 0 9 33 12 9 143 1 9 21 1 6 25 2 0 47 6 3 40 11 6 135 13 0 33 1 3 27 1 4 27 1 8 62 15 6 160 4 6 110 3 6 415 3 9 231 8 8 136 19 9 438 19 3 37 12 0 37 5 8 18 9 9 2 3 6 200 7 3 21 15 0 23 1 8 48 13 1 15 2 3 12 5 6 17 18 6 74 9 3 72 12 10 85 1 4 2 3 6 422 3 5 43 12 3 44 17 8 43 16 3 167 ie 0 196**7 9 109 '±9 5 113 16 9 152 *3 0 26 19 0 0*i7 6 0*i7 6 44 2 3 39 6 0 36 10 3 7 10 0 3 15 0 0*4 6 35 17 0 0 4 6 116 9 6 46 16 0 57 4 9 40**5 3 28**2 6 23 16 6 92 4 3 16 i2 9 13*14 0 13 3 0 43 *9 9 40 *8 6 53**9 9' 21 16 9' 25**7 0 25**6 6' 72'io 3 17 0 1 *7 0 1 ' I ! 1 I

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Waikato Times Waimate Times .. Waimate Tribune Waimate Witness.. Waimea Plains Review Waipawa Mail Wairarapa Advocate Wairarapa Daily Times (including Wairarapa Weekly Times) Wairarapa Liberal Wairarapa Mail Wairarapa Observer Wairarapa Standard Wairarapa Star (including Weekly Star) Wairarapa Weekly Times (see Wairarapa Daily Times). Wairoa Bell Wairoa Guardian Waitara Press Waitemata Messenger Waka Maori (Gisborne) Wanganui Chronicle Wanganui Herald (including Yeoman) Watchman (Auckland) Weekly Argus (Greymouth) Weekly Chronicle (Wanganui) Weekly Herald (Wellington) Weekly Post (Dunedin) Weekly Press (Christchurch) (see Press). Weekly Standard (Auckland) Weekly Star (Masterton) (see Wairarapa Star). Weekly Times (Invercargill) (see Southland Times). Wellington Price - Current and New Zealand Trade Review West Coast Mail (Otaki) West Coast Times (Hokitika) Western Star (Riverton) Westport Advertiser Westport News Westport Times and Evening Star .. Westport Star Woodville Star Yeoman (see Wanganui Herald). Zealandia Sundry papers not specified, as per Lands and Survey Department Return 76 1 11 23 2 6 94 7 5 58 11 5 0 7 6 82 16 01 51 6 6 253 5 4 133 0 5 0 7 6 53 5 10 51 3 6 32 19 3 34 4 9 59 19 1 20 10 6 164 8 5 87 14 6 16 0 45 17 2 33 11 3 62 3 4 17 18 0 43 1 11 21 14 9 151 2 5 73 4 0 58 10 6 19 5 0 627 6 8 313 3 11 0 7 682 9 9 9 3 3 454 14 O 5 2 9 1,103 13 9 ■• 1**6 0 1913 9 13 *5 0 24**5 9 57 *4 6 23 19 3 9 3 3 73 7 3 24**2 3 73**7 io; 71 12 9 169 2 10 68 12 5| 28 13 0 19 8 0 5 2 9 65 13 5 116 13 5 5 2 9 231 5 1 3116 6, 33 13 0 30 "l 0 95'io 6 280 'l8 1 154**0 9 137*10 7 572 "9 5 94 2 51 71 9 3 81 11 0[ 86*18 9 58*io 3 227 "0 0 72*19 3 1 11 6 110 13 2 209 1 4 195 18 9 64 5 6 60 7 3 201 6 2: 65 18 0 96 2 10 163 0 0 1 11 6 240 16 8 365 11 5 560 4 11 57 2 2 37 18 8 58 18 10 43 14 5 124 3 5 83 14 3 16 12 11 15 7 9 105 0 2 111 13 9 118 1 0 312 17 10 47 18 242 19 3 93 9 10 34 10 6 24 13 0 70 13 7 26 17 3 15 1 6 102 8 1 109 5 11 82 13 9 266 11 6 15 0 50 5 9 58 0 9 95 16 0 15 0 1 11 6 512 2 1 624 6 11 1,235 10 3 4l'io 3 13 16 0 24 12 0 23 0 0; 78 15 3 29 0 6 2 "o 0 103 7 3 93 10 9 13 16 0 2 0 0 2 18 0 601 11 6 698 7 5 3 2 6 3 14 0 2 8 0 123 12 1 28 1 8 21 3 6 18 7 0 17**3 0 151 13 9 56 13 6 5 8 0| 17 1 0 9 *5 0 5 6 0 17 6 0 10 14 0 43 12 0 6 7 11 10 6 6 272 2 11 204 2 9 13 16 0 2 0 0 2 18 0 1,620 1 6 1,883 10 1 3 2 6 6 8 6 12 3 0 81 8 9 0 18 0 2 18 0 166 16 6 177 12 0 3 2 6 227**4 0 243 12 0 1**7 o! 14 0 207 il 0 277 3 5 2**7 0 14 0 154**1 1 130**5 0 194 16 2 137 1 3 95*13 6 93 4 0 I 379*19 7 425 1 5 146 io 9 158 10 10 145 19 11 201 16 9 173 *i6 6 212 5 8 466 7 2 572 13 3 172**3 3| 187 8 0 1 *4 6 l'io 0 2 6 0 2 7 0 5**2 0 8 10 2 14 6 9 15 0 8 10 •• ! •• ! 9*14 0 13 18 0 25**3 3 0 18 0 48*15 3 0 18 0 24*12 6 i [ I I "• 0 18 01 0 18 0 2 12 6 2 12 6 2 12 6 124*14 6 48 10 9 98*18 6 54 16 6 29*io 0 115 0 1 11 13 3 102 9 0 40 14 0 2 5 9 14 4 3 63 18 0 11 19 9 1 10 0 326 2 0 144 1 3 2 5 9 61 14 9 271 4 10 28 8 6 1 10 0 91 *8 2 81 *9 0 34 19 3 20 10 9 72*19 9 22 10 9 245 i6 11 78 0 9 69**4 3 27 6 0 74±5 9 24 16 0 70**9 6 21 17 9 214**9 6 73 19 9 1 16 9 95 19 9 24 10 4 1 16 9 882 8 2 320 12 1 2 5 9 432 18 0 653 7 10 65 0 9 1 10 0 18 0 6 92 6 9 4 15 6 36 6 6 21 12 6 81 11 5 43 1 6 5 8 0 11 8 6 43 9 0 70 1 9 0 17 6 101 8 0 194 17 8 17 14 0 72 0 0 58 18 1 5 9 6 49 13 3 34 14 3 4 18 9 54 18 0 22 9 0 5 17 3 176 11 3 116 1 4 16 5 6 93 4 0 71 4 0 2 12 9 .. I 27 19 3 27 i9 3 9**1 6 115 8 l'io 0 12**7 2 5 0 0 18 12 0 0*x8 0 5 0 0 19 10 0 5 0 0 59 16 5 •■ i Totals 10,833 1 0 1 ' 1 9,958 10 37,239 9 8| 7,385 10 7 24,583 10 6 ,8,389 2 1( 6,683 12 1 7,651 9 3 22,724 3 5 11,473 10 11 12,220 2 llj |34,526 14 10 ;9,087 13 6 90,922 2 3

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