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MEETINGS, Ac. 1.0. G.T. ...■.' FUTURE MEETINGS of the HOPE OF CHRJSTCHURvH LOBGE will be held in the Temperance Hall, Gloucester street, opposite. Rink Stables, every Tuesday evening. 5739 EDUCATIONAL. THE EDUCATION BOARD OP THE DISTRICT op north canterbury. THE Board invites APPLICATIONS, accompanied by Testimonials, for the following Appointment, to be sent in, addressed to the Secretary of tho Bocxd, not latex than 4 p.m. on Thursday, the 18th current. Applications received later than tho advertised time cannot be considered: — Lyttelton: Assistant Mistress. Present salary, £80. H. C. LANE, Secretary. Christchurch, sth October, 1900. 5175 r HIGH^CHObL7CHRISTCHURCH. THE Usual Entrance Scholarships will be awarded on the resuft of Examinations to take place on DECEMBER 4th and sth. Pull particulars may be obtained from the Lady Principal at the Girls' High School, or at Canterbury College. A. CRACROFT WILSON, Registrar. Canterbury College, 11th October, 1900. , s ' a2 BOYS , HIGH SCHOOL, CHRISTCHURCH. EXHIBITIONS. rpHE USUAL ENTRANCE EXHIBITIONS X ~f Four), amounting each to Free Education for Two Years, will bs Offered for Competition on NOVEMBER 27th and 26th. Candidates myst enter their names at the Registrar's office on "*br before SATUKDAY, November 24th. Entry forms and full particulars of the examination may be obtained at Canterbury College. N.B.—These Scholarships may be held in conjunction with any scholarship conferred by the Board of Education or other outside authority. Also, the usual Governors' Exhibitions (Five), each amounting to Free Education for Three years, will be awarded to the Boys who stand next in order to the winners of the Junior Scholarships at the Examinations held in DECEMBER by the North Canterbury Board of Education. A. CRACROFT WILSON, r, l , ~ ~ Registrar. Canterbury College, j26tto__September. 1900. 5727 CHRIST'S COLLEGE GRAMMAR ■SCHOOL. "TVDUR SENIOR SOMES SCHOLARSHIPS - 1 - are offered for Competition, viz., Class A. Two open to boys under 18 years of age, and Class 8., Two open to Boys under. 17 years of age on Ist December, 1900. The value- of each scholarship is £25 per annum, a further sum of £20 per annum being added if the scholar is a boarder at Christ's College. The Scholarships are tenable for One Year (1S01), and are open to members of the Church of England. Preference will be given m the _evont of equality to the kindred of Maria Somes, the Foundress, or of her late husband, Joseph Somes. The .fcixainination for the above Scholarships will be the examination for the Junior University Scholarships to be held during the month of December next, entrances for which must bn made to the University Registrar at Wellington on or before the 23rd of October instant. Applications with certificate? of age, ehpracter. and church membership, must be sent before 31st January, 1901, to W. G. BRITTAN, Bursar. Christ's October, 1900. 5823 CHRIST'S COLLEGE. COLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT. PRINCIPAL: The Rev. Canon W. Harper, M.A., Oxon., College House, Christchurch. rpHREE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS are •*• offered for Competition. Candidates may ba Theological or non-Theological Students, but must be members of the Church of England, between the ages of 16 and 21 years on let December, 1900. The Scholarships are tenable during the University or Theological Course, and are of the value of £40 each per annum, with an additional £10 per annum if the Student is a Candidate for Holy Orders, or an additional £20 per annum 'if he be the son of a Clergyman holding the license of the Biahap of Chriatcnurch, and also be a Candidate for Holy Orders. The above scholarships will be awarded in accordance with the result 3 of the Junior University Scholarships Examination, to be held in DECEM3ES NEXT, entrance for which must be made to the University Piegistrar, Wellington, on or before the 23rd day of OCTOBER instant. No Scholarship will be awarded to any Candidate who fails to obtain a place in the "Credit List." In the event of equality preference will be given to the kindred cf Maria Somes, the Foundress, or of her late husband, Joseph Somes. Holders of Scholarships are required to reside at College House, and also to attend Canterbury College Lectures. Applications, with certificatas of character, ago, and church membership, must be sent before 31st January, 1901, to W. G. BRITTAX, Bursar. Christ's_College, 12th October, 1901. 5822 Q F. BUNZ will receive PUPILS for VIOLIN, PIANO, and ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS. Terms _applyJll_.Armagh_street.__ 3338 DANCING, PHYSICAL DRILL, HYGIENIC CALISTHENICS, FENCING. MISS MADELINE NUNNELEY intends ■giving PRIVATE LESSONS and HOLDING CLASSES for Children and Adults during the Ensuing Season, in Christohurch. She will teach all the Most Fashionable Dances, including the VALSE SPADOISE. SKIRT DANCING. A Special Class will be formed for Children under 10. At Home, Tuesday and Thursday Mornings, from 10 to 12 o'clock. 247 ARMAGH STREET W. Telephone 9. QHORTHAND and TECHNICAL SCHOOL, *-* Grain Agency Building, Triangle, CHRISTCHURCH, opposite D.1.f,. MR H. W. LOCKYER-DIGBXr, F.N.P.S. (Honours), N.N.S.T., N.U.T., Double Pitman Medallist, Holder of Record Speed Certificates for 200 and 220 words per minute MISS E. E. DIG BY, Holder of Sir Isaac Pitman and Son's certificate. Complete Course of Training in SHORTHAND, TYPEWRITING, BOOKKEEPING. Commercial Arithmetic, Composition, Writing, and PRACTICAL OFFICE TRAINING.

GOVERNMENT NOTICES. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS FOR CLOCK-CLEANING AND REPAIRING CONTRACT. rpENDERS for the CLOCK-CLEANING A and REPAIRING CONTRACT, Christchurch District, for TWO YEARS and THREE MONTHS, from Ist JANUARY, 1901, will be received at the District Traffic Manager's Office at Cbristchurch (where specifications of conditions may be seen), up to 12.0 noon on the 23rd OCTOBER, 1900. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted BY ORDER. /GOVERNMENT LIFE.INSURANCE -DEPARTMENT. Established 1870. EVERY POLICY GUARANTEED BY THE STATE. Bird's-eye Vim of Growth of Oice. FUNDS, 1878 .. £292,523. • - 18U8 .. £2,861,534. At the present time the Funds amount to over THREE MILLION POUNDS. \ Present Annual Income, over £400,000. The leading London Insurance Journal. The Post Magcutine and Insurance Monitor. says,—"The only institution of the kind at present in existence managing its affairs on commercial principles is the Life Assurance Department of the Colony of New Zealand. ... Although the operations of tho Department are confined to a small colony, tho figures reached are very large, exceeding those of tbe great majority of British companies. . . . Many of our companies at home might leant from it a useful lesson " 3. H, BICHARDSON, 2j ■• Commissioner.