. Review of reviews and world's work. 2^Tk g|^^ttitt0 |yxr;gf T. ^y<i: --^. -r-ir:=- Soatli Bfifish- -~ SOME REPRESENTATIVE PERIODICALS OB AUSTRALASIA. generally appearing at least three times a Zealand lias more newspapers per head ofinhabitants than Australia, and some of themare remarkably fine productions, especially whenit is remembered that only three-quarters of amillion of people live on the island. It is acurious fact that the best paper in the capital,Wellington, is an evening one, the Post. Throughout Australasia the local news is goodand the special contributions excell
. Review of reviews and world's work. 2^Tk g|^^ttitt0 |yxr;gf T. ^y<i: --^. -r-ir:=- Soatli Bfifish- -~ SOME REPRESENTATIVE PERIODICALS OB AUSTRALASIA. generally appearing at least three times a Zealand lias more newspapers per head ofinhabitants than Australia, and some of themare remarkably fine productions, especially whenit is remembered that only three-quarters of amillion of people live on the island. It is acurious fact that the best paper in the capital,Wellington, is an evening one, the Post. Throughout Australasia the local news is goodand the special contributions excellent ; but, onthe whole, the foreign news is very poor. Ow-ing to the heavy cable rates from London, thepapers have banded themselves together andare content to all have the same news, which iscabled to the An/us office in Melbourne and dis-tributed from there throughout Australia. Ifyou read several papers, you find just the sameforeign ni;ws in each,—to read one is to readall. Kvrry item of foreign news comes via London. All the R
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