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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 999, 27 August 1872, Page 3

THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED ALMANAC on the WEST COAST. EIETH TEAE op PUBLICATION THE WEST COAST Almanac and Directory FOE 18 7 3. ~>EID AND CO., Westport, beg JE\j to announce to the West Coast public, that they have now in course of compilation an Almanac and Directory for the ensuing year, which will be found to be specially useful to all classes of the community on the West Coast. In addition to the usual information comprised in such works, it will contain a full and complete Directory of the whole of the Coast, embracing Westport and the neighboring districts, in addition to an accurate and reliable Directory of Hokitika, Grreymouth, Charleston, Brighton, and lleefton districts. The most necessary items of information, with Tables, Statistics, Acts, Laws, and Regulations appertaining to Mercantile, Mining and Agricultural interests of West Coast communities will be carefully compiled. The Electoral Bolls of the several districts, Court Sittings, Tides, Mails, Law Items, Stamp Duties, Tariff, Population, and a general epitome of valuable information will be presented. As this work, being on a more extensive scale than any Almanac yet produced on the Coast, will be certain to meet with a large circulation, in town and country, in the various districts, Advertisers will find it a most advantageous medium for publicity. The publishers have already received orders for a supply of 2000 copies of this work from Booksellers and News Agents in Hokitika, Grreymouth, Charleston, and Reefton, in addition to the certain extensive circulation in Westport and the Buller district. Attention ia directed to the following tariff of charges for advertisements, which is on a lower scale than for any similarly extensive publication issued in New Zealaud, and neatly 50 per cent, less than rates charged in Otago, and in places where similar works are published. £ a. d. Full Pago 1 10 0 Half Page 0 17 6 Quarter Page ... 0 10 0 In order to ensure the early publication of the work, advertisements are requested to be sent in without delay to the undersigned. N.B.—Engravings inserted in Advertisements to suit any line of busiREID AND CO. Publishers. "Times" Office, Westport.