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The November number of the ‘Review of Reviews’ (Australasian edition) contains among other attractions the first of a series of articles by Prince Ranjitsinhji on the tour of the English cricket team. The article is profusely illustrated with portraits of members of the team, which should be of particular interest to cricketers. Mr E. 1). Hoben contributes an article on what the Australian reads, while the chtaracter sketch (‘Richard Croker. Boss, and Greater New York’) and the topic of the month (‘The first Step to End Industrial Strife’) are from the pen of Mr W. T. Stead. The book reviewed at length this month is ‘The Life of Lord Tennyson,’ by his son. Mr Fitchett gives us Wellington at Vittoria, as his battle picture. Molokai, as is well known, is the name for the lejier colony of Hawaii. The lepers do not occupy all the island, but only a grassy plain, ten miles in length, and varying from one to two miles in width on the north side of the island, and yet separated wholly from the rest of the island and its population by a precipice fully I.oooft high, which can be scaled at only one point, and here it is securely guarded. Despite their freedom from taxation and rents, their ample supplies of food and clothing, their abundant herds of cattle and horses, and their fertile fields which require so little labour, the lepers are virtually life-prisoners, shut in by the ocean on one side, and by the impassable mountain on the other. TO DARKEN GREY HAIR. Lockyer’s Sulphur Hair Restorer, quickest, safest, best; restores the natural colour. Lockyer’s, the real English Hair Restorer. Large Bottles, Is 6d, everywhere.—(Advt.)

rp E S T I M O N I A L. Denniston, Oct. 18th, 1897. Mr Geo. W. Wilton. Chemist, Wellington. Dear Sir.—Kindly send me by return post three pots of your Hand Emollient. I find it the Very Best Preparation I have ever used. No lady engaged in domestic duties should he without it. I enclose postal note for 3s fid. to cover postage.—Mrs A. I). Warren, Denniston. WILTON’S HAND rMOLLIENT Is also the most Soothing and Healing Preparation obtainable for any abrasion or roughness of the Skin. Price Is. Sold by all Chemists, One Pot will be sent by post on receipt of Is in Stamps. G. W. WILTON, Chemist, Adelaide Road and Willis Street, Wellington. FINEST SELECTION IN N.Z. SEEDS,/ty / / BULBS, OX SEND NOTE! T °/rV J/ ALL X X O’ FREE /Pew and Beans excepted. /Write for Catalog ue«.

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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIX, Issue XXV, 11 December 1897, Page 783

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Page 783 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIX, Issue XXV, 11 December 1897, Page 783

Page 783 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Graphic, Volume XIX, Issue XXV, 11 December 1897, Page 783

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