GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS WITHIN THE DOMINION (COMPARATIVE RETURN SHOWING AMOUNTS PAID FOR) DURING THE THREE YEARS ENDED 31st MARCH, 1914.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1914 Session I, H-36

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GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS WITHIN THE DOMINION (COMPARATIVE RETURN SHOWING AMOUNTS PAID FOR) DURING THE THREE YEARS ENDED 31st MARCH, 1914.

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives by Leave.

Amounts paid for Government Advertisements published in Newspapers within the Dominion for the Three Years ended 31st March, 1914.

Name of Nowspaper. Place of Publication. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1913-14. Vkaroa Mail Alexandra Herald \shburton Guardian .. Ashburton Mail Athletic Field Auckland and Manukau Times .. Auckland Free Press Auckland Star Auckland Weekly News 3ay of Islands Luminary 3ay of Plenty Times 31uff Press .. 3ruce Herald 3udget and Taranaki Weekly Herald 3uller Miner 3ullerPost .. 3ulletin Canterbury Times Charleston Herald Cheviot News Clutha Leader Colonist Coromandel County News Cromwell Argus Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph Dannevirke Advocate Dannevirke Evening News Dominion Dunstan Times iast Coast Guardian .. igmont Star iketahuna Express illesmere Guardian iltham Argus Evening News Evening Post Evening Star Examiner farmers' Circular farmers' Union Advocate ?eilding Star.. ?ree Press Seraldine Guardian }eraldine Mail Akaroa Alexandra South Ashburton Auckland .. Onehunga.. Auckland .. £ s. (I. 17 10 3 34 8 6 72 16 0 68 3 0 15 15 0 1 1 3 24 17 0 524 15 7 171 0 6 48 15 0 39 9 0 28 10 6 42 13 6 45 16 3 £ s. d. 8 5 0 20 14 3 47 17 4 63 3 0 £ s. d. 15 9 0 13 8 6 54 8 6 55 5 0 464 3 3 130 10 0 42 5 0 35 5 3 15 7 0 35 7 6 33 9 3 j) - • )j • • Kawakawa Tauranga .. Bluff Milton New Plymouth 420 7 9 121 10 0 51 7 0 26 11 9 18 4 3 34 10 0 26 16 3 Westport .. Murchison.. Auckland .. Chris tchurch Charleston Cheviot Balclutha .. Nelson Coromandel Cromwell .. Napier Waihi Dannevirke 43 5 0 8 0 6 76 18 9 13 14 0 22 8 6 71 8 1 154 0 0 19 4 9 34 5 6 173 0 3 57 11 3 85 19 0 23 3 1 104 9 3 38 0 3 13 8 10 12 10 0 41 17 0 26 3 6 37 0 0 31 6 3 707 14 0 525 16 9 57 0 6 10 0 24 19 9 89 16 6 53 8 6 7 10 9 0 18 0 28 19 0 5 5 0 116 1 3 17 4 7 37 13 5 129- 17 2 7 6 3 16 3 9 151 5 1 38 1 3 6 15 4 47 4 7 403 4 2 16 10 4 6 2 5 9 12 0 29 0 6 6 2 9 35 5 0 3 18 9 529 11 9 398 10 3 53 10 9 9 10 0 12 10 8 110 2 1 8 12 0 31 2 3 104 9 7 13 5 6 15 3 6 134 2 0 49 7 6 Wellington Clyde Opotiki Hawera Eketahuna Southbridge Eltham Christchurch Wellington Dunedin .. Woodville.. Dunedin .. Wellington Feilding .. Balclutha . . Temuka .. 61 19 9 586 3 3 11 12 6 18 12 9 13 4 0 42 15 6 11 8 0 28 13 7 9 17 6 599 8 10 425 2 3 44 13 3 8 2 6 41 10 0 30 9 7 0 6 0 2 2 0 5 10 0 72 6 2 24 10 0 >» ■ •

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Amounts paid for Government Advertisements published in Newspapers within the Dominion for the Three Years ended 31st March, 1914— continued.

Name of Newspaper. Place of Publication. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1013-14. Gisborne Times Golden Bay Argus Golden Bay Times Goldfields Advocate Gore Standard Greymouth Evening Star Grey River Argus Hawera and Normanby Star Hawke's Bay Herald Havvke's Bay Tribune Hokianga Times Hokitika Guardian Horowhenua Chronicle Horowhenua County Record Hunterville Express Huntly Press Hutt and Petone Chronicle Hutt Valley Independent Inangahua Herald Inangahua Times Inglewood Record Journal of Agriculture Kaiapoi Record Kaikoura Star Kaipara Advertiser Katipo Kawhia Settler King Country Chronicle Kumara Times Lake County Press Lake Wakatipu Mail Liberator Loco Record Lyttelton Times Manawatu Daily Times Manawatu Evening Standard . . Manawatu Herald Mangaweka Settler Manukau Gazette Maoriland Worker Marlborough Express Marlborough Press Martinborough Star Matakokiri Taima Mataura Ensign Mercantile Gazette of New Zealand Morrinsville Star Motueka Star ■ .. Mount Benger Mail Mount Ida Chronicle .. •" Murchison Standard Nelson Evening Mail New Zealand Bulletin New Zealand Dairyman New Zealand Farmer New Zealand Free Lance New Zealand Herald New Zealand Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic Review New Zealand Journal of Education New Zealand Observer New Zealand Railway Officers' Advocate New Zealand Railway Review .. New Zealand Shipping and ComGisborne Collingwood Takaka Karangaliake Gore Greymouth £ s. d. 91 1 9 18 19 2 14 2 6 15 9 9 46 6 3 222 11 8 202 16 0 73 17 0 131 19 0 81 3 9 11 16 9 126 15 0 25 3 0 £ s. d. 68 12 10 5 10 0 7 17 3 £ b. d. 79 13 0 6 12 6 9 12 3 )> • • Hawera Napier Hastings Kohukohu Hokitika Levin 160 9 9 152 15 3 63 15 3 125 15 0 55 18 8 12 3 9 86 2 5 20 1 9 0 6 0 21 14 3 23 7 11 39 3 6 1 15 0 42 1 9 40 19 6 20 3 9 167 1 0 176 13 0 55 10 0 115 13 6 56 0 7 19 1 0 106 2 6 26 9 9 >j • * *• • Huntei'ville Huntly Petone Upper Hutt Reefton 32 19 3 17 1 10 51 5 3 6 3 0 74 19 6 73 2 0 39 8 9 24 6 9 38 4 9 35 8 6 6 6 9 67 6 6 58 7 0 29 5 3 2 6 8 8 1 6 19 5 6 22 8 6 20 0 0 13 17 6 40 16 5 51 4 6 15 18 6 21 7 8 Inglewood Wellington Kaiapoi Kaikoura Helensville Wellington Kawhia TeKuiti .. Kumara Arrowtown Queenstown Auckland Christchurch 7 8 6 14 13 3 18 6 9 15 0 0 15 10 6 63 19 0 62 13 0 32 6 9 34 9 6 0 16 6 2 15 0 563 19 8 136 7 6 119 5 9 42 7 3 49 16 0 8 5 0 13 8 9 108 0 6 56 17 3 16 17 0 7 8 2 8 19 3 18 9 0 13 15 0 3 13 6 42 1 10 50 8 9 17 19 0 23 18 8 Palmerston North .. )> • • Foxton Mangaweka Onehunga Wellington Blenheim Picton Martinborough Auckland Gore Wellington Morrinsville Motueka Roxburgh Naseby Murchison.. Nelson Hastings Wellington Auckland Wellington Auckland .. 5 10 0 441 0 9 107 0 8 95 7 8 22 10 0 24 12 4 10 7 9 85 7 8 40 15 9 11 3 6 5 10 0 449 19 2 93 9 6 99 15 3 28 10 6 23 1 2 19 13 0 0 15 0 82 13 0 43 11 0 17 4 0 1 0 0 72 5 0 2 9 9 32 19 9 21 2 3 8 10 0 13 2 3 3 16 11 98 2 0 98 10 6 2 3 9 8 11 3 17 3 0 15 6 6 21 1 3 88 2 4 20 18 1 13 18 0 7 5 6 11 17 9 153 4 4 1 8 6 19 19 6 44 6 3 205 19 1 523 16 3 106 16 3 139 5 8 38 2 6 68 8 9 145 11 7 418 13 6 39 17 6 17 10 9 82 4 9 201 5 0 487 14 0 66 15 O i) ■ ■ Dunedin Auckland Dunedin 0 6 0 215 4 3 3 15 0 103 7 2 3 15 0 109 3 9 3 15 0 Wellington 27 10 0 10 6 0 27 10 0 17 10 0 27 10 0 32 15 0 >> • • merce New Zealand Sun New Zealand Tablet New Zealand Times New Zealand Town and Country Life Auckland Dunedin Wellington Auckland .. 42 3 0 672 9 6 80 2 6 16 1 4 510 1 0 34 10 0 14 6 6 8 6 0 596 16 8 9 5 0

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Amounts paid for Government Advertisements published in Newspapers within the Dominion for the Three Years ended 31st March, 1914 — continued.

Name of Nowspapor. Placo of Publication. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1913-14. New Zealand Truth Ngaruawahia Advocate North Auckland Age North Auckland Times Northern Advocate Northern Advocate Weekly Northern Mail Northern Mail Weekly North Otago Times Oamaru Mail Observer Ohakune Times Ohinemuri Gazette Ohura Advocate Opotiki Herald -Opunake Times Orepuki Advocate Otago Daily Times Otago Witness Otahuhu Post Otaki Mail .. Otautau Farmer Otautau Standard Otorohanga Times Outlook Pahiatua Herald Palmerston and Waikouaiti Times Patea County Press Pelorus Guardian Poverty Bay Herald Press Progress Public Service Journal Pukekohe Times Raglan County Chronicle Rangitikei Advocate Rodney and Otamatea Times .. Rotorua Chronicle Rotorua Times Saturday Night Southern Cross Southland Daily News Southland Times Southlander Spectator Sport Standard Star Stratford Evening Post * Sun Sun Taieri Advocate Taihape Daily Times Tapanui Courier Taranaki Daily News Taranaki Herald Taumarunui Press Te Aroha and Ohinemuri News.. Te Aroha Mail Temuka Leader Temuka News Te Puke Ki Hikurangi Te Puke Times Thames Advertiser Thames Star Timaru Herald Timaru Post Tuapeka Times Vanguard Voice of Labour Waikato Argus Wellington Ngaruawahia Mangonui .. Dargaville.. Whangarei £ s. d. 71 17 3 £ s. d. 58 18 6 19 10 0 8 15 0 13 17 9 36 0 4 9 11 5 25 19 4 6 17 11 •57 12 8 147 10 0 a s. d. 62 14 6 36 1 6 20 11 3 19 11 3 58 14 0 4 4 6 37 3 9 4 1 0 62 12 3 102 16 6 j> >> >> Oamaru >> • • (Jhristchurch Ohakune .. Paeroa Ohura Opotiki Opunake .. Orepuki Dunedin .. 13 3 1 30 9 9 89 18 0 13 9 0 52 10 0 6 10 6 18 3 7 148 10 6 0 9 9 27 9 4 48 17 3 10 3 3 28 17 1 16 13 0 40 13 9 541 18 9 131 17 6 22 9 6 48 3 0 12 17 6 13 19 10 15 4 9 32 4 2 435 10 0 110 12 6 2 16 10 10 4 3 30 16 1 33 8 0 11 14 0 29 7 1 54 3 9 12 11 3 20 14 9 7 4 9 26 10 9 454 16 6 96 13 9 6 8 8 18 6 0 15 7 6 16 19 9 21 1 0 >> • • Devonport Otaki Otautau .. 25 18 9 38 6 10 40 7 6 >> • * Otorohanga Dunedin .. I'ahiatua .. Palmerston Patea Havelock .. Giflborne .. Christchurch Wellington 1 4 0 53 12 6 54 5 0 28 19 6 34 5 6 106 15 6 552 1 9 63 0 0 31 12 9 33 16 4 17 10 7 13 12 0 71 3 10 439 8 4 50 0 0 44 5 9 2 19 0 34 8 9 9 12 0 75 12 0 447 8 9 20 0 0 12 5 0 49 15 0 10 1 10 67 7 6 6 10 6 56 17 6 61 14 9 19 17 1 27 2 3 292 13 4 275 0 6 >> Pukekohe.. Raglan Marton Warkworth Rotorua .. 14 10 0 85 18 9 15 7 5 72 4 9 62 7 6 44 3 9 47 0 1 305 3 6 307 14 3 9 1 0 231 6 7 0 15 0 22 2 1 30 11 8 65 16 3 65 19 0 30 4 6 5 1 0 39 10 9 4 6 3 55 3 3 55 19 3 11 16 10 37 19 6 366 2 9 368 3 8 1 17 6 137 11 8 j> • • Auckland .. Invercargill >> >> >> Christchurch Auckland .. Rangiora .. Christchurch Stratford .. Auckland .. Christchurch Mosgiel Taihape Tapanui .. New Plymouth 11 5 8 5 4 2 59 7 9 9 8 3 86 10 0 11 15 9 10 4 2 71 19 6 38 13 3 22 10 3 45 18 0 17 11 6 154 4 9 140 11 6 59 13 10 32 18 6 50 2 6 23 12 6 >> Taumarunui Te Aroha .. 40 8 6 61 7 9 26 3 3 165 3 7 137 13 11 50 8 10 58 7 6 32 9 3 46 10 9 5 18 0 31 9 6 26 8 9 17 14 0 130 14 4 132 5 9 34 10 0 32 13 6 27 7 9 28 6 3 4 3 0 Temuka .. >> • • Carterton .. Te Puke .. Thames 0 10 0 80 16 2 93 3 8 160 0 0 134 7 6 • 58 0 0 0 15 0 8 0 9 20 14 10 43 15 1 111 10 8 99 5 0 36 8 0 2 10 0 14 16 10 >> • • Timaru 63 7 9 117 16 6 103 9 0 29 14 0 >> • • Lawrence .. Christchurch Auckland .. Hamilton .. 7 0 7 82 10 4 119 12 11 106 1 6

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Amounts paid for Government Advertisements published in Newspapers within the Dominion for the Three Years ended 31st March, 1914 — continued.

Amounts paid for Government Advertisements published in Newspapers in the Four Chief Cities.

Approximate Coit of Paper.— Preparation, not given ; printing (650 copie»), £4.

Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l4.

Price 3d.]

Name of Newspaper. Placo of Publication. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1913-14. Vaikato Independent.. Vaikato Times Vaimarino County Call Vaimate Advertiser Vaimate Times Vaimate Witness Vaipa Post Vaipawa Mail Vaipukurau Press Vairarapa Age Vairarapa Daily News Vairarapa Daily Times Vairarapa Standard Vairoa Bell Vairoa Guardian Vaitara Evening Mail Vaitemata Post Vaitemata Times Vanganui Chronicle Vanganui Herald Vaverley Tribune Veekly Chronicle Veekly Graphic Veekly Herald Veekly Press Veekly Times Vest Coast Times Vestern Star Vestport News Vestport Times Vhakatane County Press Vinton Record Vyndham Farmer Vyndham Herald iundry guide-books, time-tables, and magazines iundry show catalogues, programmes, tickets, &c. Totals.. Cambridge Hamilton .. Raetihi Waimate .. Manaia Tβ Awamutu Waipawa .. Waipukurau Masterton.. Carterton .. Masterton.. Greytown .. Dargaville.. Wairoa Waitara .. Devonport £ s. d. 49 3 0 128 16 6 14 7 6 32 12 3 35 13 3 28 0 4 7 9 4 49 13 0 34 14 6 78 4 6 57 6 9 76 0 0 49 5 9 35 11 6 26 18 9 41 8 6 33 18 8 8 7 3 130 2 0 114 3 6 £ 8. d. 69 1 0 90 13 0 11 15 0 20 17 0 18 14 7 25 16 0 16 3 11 35 15 6 28 8 6 56 11 8 43 6 0 51 19 0 42 13 4 14 0 0 13 2 3 33 3 6 18 17 11 £ e. d. 79 12 6 118 11 0 29 8 9 20 5 0 18 17 0 22 7 3 32 15 0 32 7 6 28 15 0 77 5 2 46 18 3 74 12 6 40 14 3 18 12 0 8 5 0 39 18 3 26 19 2 j> Wanganui. . 76 18 6 77 19 6 1 4 0 117 1 0 117 5 7 18 1 6 jj • • Waverley .. Wanganui.. Auckland .. Wellington Christchurch Invercargill Hokitika .. Riverton .. Westport .. 1 7 0 129 16 3 32 7 7 80 13 9 11 14 0 118 8 6 51 6 8 136 16 0 135 7 9 18 7 9 37 19 7 38 19 6 35 4 9 109 10 0 83 6 3 104 12 1 2 1 8 87 10 7 44 13 0 75 18 7 71 15 4 16 7 0 33 2 6 30 16 6 28 13 9 249 18 4 7 15 0 120 8 9 Whakatane Winton Wyndham.. 107 12 6 40 0 9 86 1 6 81 9 3 52 2 9 28 2 0 15 18 6 17 11 9 295 14 0 »» • • 83 7 4 125 11 1 167 7 6 15,683 15 3 12,296 5 i 13,315 15 4

Name of Newspaper. l!)l 1-12. 1912-13. 1013-14. Auckland— New Zealand Herald-.. Auckland Star ,. .. Wellington — Evening Post New Zealand Times .. Dominion Christchurch — The Press Lyttelton Times Sun Evening News Star Dunedin— Otago Daily Times .. Evening Star £ 8. 523 16 524 15 a. 3 7 £ s. i 418 13 420 7 d. (i 9 £ B. d. 487 14 0 464 3 3 707 14 672 9 104 9 0 6 3 529 11 510 1 403 4 9 0 2 599 8 10 596 16 8 586 3 3 552 1 563 19 9 8 439 8 441 0 4 9 447 8 9 449 19 2 38 13 3 9 17 6 10 4 2 31 6 30 11 3 8 3 18 5 4 9 2 541 18 525 16 9 9 435 10 398 10 0 3 454 16 6 425 2 3