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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 265, 31 January 1879, Page 1

; ;' BqiineM Hotice*. TO THE SUBSCRiBEjRS TO THE " AKAROA MAIL "AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. importaTTnotice. PERMANENT^ ENLARGEMENT '; ■ v ,i: ' ; • OF," THE ' ' npHE 1 proprietors of this Jdurhal, re~ _L cognizing the fact that stagnation means retrogression, and with a view of meriting a still further amount of that support which has been so liberally bestowed on it, have determined on adding considerably to the amount of literary matter furnished to then: readers. On and after the 17 th JANU AR V , 187 9, > The AkaroaMail Will contain, ONCE A WEEK, a TWO-PAGE SUPPLEMENT, Consisting of an additional FOURTEEN COLUMNS Of entertaining matter, tnder the following headings:— THE NOVELIST. Under this head will appear two well written TALES, one continuous, and the other complete. THE GATHERER, A series of interesting selections. AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL, SCIENTIFIC, THE TRAVELLER, LADIES , COLUMN, POETRY, and • MISCELLANEOUS. Many of our subscribers and friends have complained that, outside local news, there was but ■ little interesting reading matter in the columns of the Mail, and with the limited space at our disposal, this was to a great extent' inevitable, By publishing a supplement, however, exclusively devoted to literary matter, we hope to make the Mail a first-claes FAMILY NEWSPAPER. Notwithstanding the additional expense incurred, the Terms of Subscription will remain as before, viz.:— Per quarter, in advance ... 0 6 0 „ „ booked ... 0 7 0 • „ Annum.*. " ... ... 1 10 We rely oh our subscribers and friends to use their best efforts to procure fresh subscribers in return for pur endeavors ; to make the Mail as attractive as possible Co all classes of readers. ' WIGGINS & CO. REED & WALLACE, Shoeing and GENERAL SMITHS. HEAD OF THE BAY, Akaroa. iMMH-ance Compaaiea. SOUTH BR IT I S,H FIRE '• '" ; ' '■-■■' AND ,;. • ' MABINE INSURANCE r COMPANY : , "op '*'"■ ! : : '- '-■ ■ NEW ZEALAND. Capital ... ... £1,000,000, With Unlimited , Liability of , Shareholders. fTIHIS Company is a purely NEW X ZEALAND INSTITUTION, has a large and influential body of Shareholders distributed throughout the entire Colony/and ALL ITS FUNDS are retained and, invested in New Zealand. FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE effected at Lowest Current Rates. WOOL Insured from sheep's back to London. , Akaroa: W. H. HENNING, Agent. Lyttelton: R. WOOD, Agent. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager, Christchurch. I UNION FIRE AND MARINE \-m SURANCE COMPANY OF N®W ZEALAND. -i . undersigned, having been apX pointed LOCAL AGENTS for the , above Company, are prepared to take Risks at the Lowest Current Rates. Full particulars, on application to WIGGINS & CO.