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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 269, 14 February 1879, Page 1

JBu*tm«M 2fotfc«*. j TO THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE « AKAROA MAIL " AND THE ! PUBLIC GENERALLY. : importatTnotice. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENT OJMHE •' AJraroa Mail." rjIHE proprietors of this journal, reJL 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 1 adding considerably to the amount of literary matter furnished to their readers. On and after the 17th JANUARY, 187 9, The Akaeoa Mail Will contain, ONCE A WEEK, a TWO-PAGE SUPPLEMENT, I Consisting of an additional FOURTEEN COLUMNS Of entertaining matter, under 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 V > . • ■ MISCELLAJEOpS.; Many of pur subscribers anil.; have complained that, outside local ni^ej there was but little interesting rea^ing' matter in the columns of the Mail j, 'and with the limited space at our disposal, this was to a great extent merjbffck^ ,By publishing a supplement, however, exclusively devoted to literary matter, we hope to make the Mail a first-class FAMILY NEWSPAPER. | Notwithstanding the additional j expense incurred, the Terms of Subscript tion will remain as before, viz.:— Per quarter, in advance ... 0 6/ O „ „ booked ... 0 7 0 „ Annum... ~. ... 1.10 We rely on our subscribers and friends to use their best efforts to procure fresh subscribers in return for our endeavors to make the Mail as attractive as possible to all classes of readers. WIGGINS & CO. EEED & WALLACE, SHORING AMD G E N E R AL SMITHS. HEAD OF THE BAY, Akaroa. ImimraMCe C«MpiMi*a. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE »1 AND . , MARINE INSUItANCB COMPANY ■* * -*' ''' OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital ... ... £1,000,000, With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. fTIHIS Company is a purely NEW ± ZEALAND INSTITUTION, has a large arid influential body of Shareholders distributed throughout the entire Colony, and ALL ITB FUNDS are. retained and invested in New Zealand. FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE effected at Lowest CuKent Rates. WOOL Insured from sheep's, back to London. '# . * Akaroa: 'i";> W. H. HENNING, Agenti Lyttelton: R. WOOD, Agent. J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON, Manager, Christchurch. UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. THE undersigned, having been appointed LOCAL AGENTS the above Company, are prepared to* take Risks at the Lowest Current Rates. Full particulars, on application to WIGGINS & CO.