A BARE- OPPORTUNITY UF ACQUIRING VALUABLE PROPERTY IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE CAPITAL OF THE COLONY. OU HATAITAI, Watt's Peninsula, Evans' Bay District, from one to four miles from the Empire City of Wellington. JAMES M'COLL has been favored with instructions from James Coutts Crawford, Esq., to CALL FOR TENDERS to Let on Lease, for 40 Years, about 2000 ACRES OF LaND, Divided" into Sections from 3 acres to 90 acres each. The whole of these sections are intersected by well-made roads, and at all times of the yetr are accessible by land acd wafer. W att's Pen-nsula and Evans' Bay is to Wellington wlitt Anderson's Bay and Peninsula s to Dutedin, and tha North Shore to Auckiand, except in addition to water appioaches tnere is a direct, easy « arriage road. The 'flourishing' township of Kilbirnie joins on one side, and the beautiml marine township of t'eatoun on tbe other side of the property, which givos intended tenants for dairy farms, market gardens, and tbe villa residences, such inducements when the former has got a market at his door, and the latter has got dt his door all the luxury that tbe market of Wellington can supply. Special attention is directed to Overtoun and Seatoun, part of Bun.ham Blocks. These blocks are in section?, from 5 acres to 40 acres, and all are especially adapted for residencts and market gardens, as the soil is unexceptionslly good, and the Tramway and Railway Reserves are on Seatoun block. It is contemplated to have the Tramway to Kilbirnie, which will bring these magnificent suburbs to a few minutes' car-drive to the very heart of the City. For full particulars and form of Tenders apply to tbe under-named agents, to wbich Tenders are to be addressed up to noon of 6th February : — Thames, Mr. W. M. Hennelly. Auckland, Mr. Arthur Pittar. Dunedm, Messrs Donald Reid Sc Co. Wanga.ui, Mr Freeman tt. Jackson. Kaiti Kaiti, Mr. G. V. Stewart. Christchurch. limaru. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. JAMES MC LL, Pauatna Chambers, Wellington. WELLINGTON COLLEGE. THE FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on Monday, 3rd February next. The following Scholarships are obtainable : — Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of the value of £26); one Moora Scholarship, one Rln.des Scholarship (each of the value of about £40). Also four Primary Scholarships — two for Wellington City and two for the- remainder of the Wellington and the Wanganui Education District— affording a free education at the Colltge; open to boys attending Primary Schools. For terms and particulars, apply to the undersigned. - CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. Hunter-street, 7th January, 1879. WELLINGTON COLLEGE. EVENING CLASSES. /CLASSICS, C. J. Hardy, B. Mathemaitce, J. Gammsli, 8.A. ; Modern Languages, A. F. Meriet. These Classes are for preparation of Students for the University, the Civil Service, and Supreme Court Examinations. j CHARLES C. POWLES, j Secretary. Hunter-street, Oth January, 1879. "ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, Thb Avbutje, Abbl Smith-stkbbt, Wellington -Established 1878. J • Principal : ! REV. T. PORRITT, St. Cuthbert's Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT AND VISITING MASTERS. The First Quarter, 1879, will Commence on 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending the English High School are carefully and thoroughly instructed in all subjects necessary for the Desk and Counting House, and prepared for the Civil Service and other Competitive Examinations. Vacancies fob Threb Boarders. Prospectus on application. HIGHER EDUCATION. MR. JOHN GAMMELL, B.A. (London University), will reopen his School on WEDNESDAY, 15th January, at his residence on THE TER KACE. .HOU*B OP ATTBKDAMCB : Morning 9 30 to 12 30. Afternoon 2 to 3 80. The year is divided into three terms, and the fee for each term is— For pupils above 12 years 6 gns. Do under 12 do 5 gns. Payable in advance. Residence : The Terrace, Overlooking Boulcott-street. PARK VILL4, LOWEH HUH. LADIES' SEMINARY, Established 1869. MRS. JOHNriuN, Principal, begs to announce that owing to her new building she is now able tooffar superior accommodation to her increased number of boarders, to whose interests every attention will be paid. The grounds contain an orchard, and are extensive and healthy. The usual branches and accomplishments taught. Jn addition to modern languages, tbe study of Latin, &c, will be added, should sufficient inducement offer. Particulars on application. ~ School re-opens on 13th January. Liberal allowances for weekly boarders coming from a distance. References kindly permitted to the Rev. Mr. Patterson, Wellington; Rev. Mr. Thomas, Lower Hutt, and to the parents of the pupils. MR. ROBERT MORTON (of Aberdeen University, Scotland), who. Jias been for the past four years Second Master in the "English High School" (formerly Mr. Bowden's), will open his Private Academy on January 20th. As the number of 1 pupils will be limited, early application vr\d . be necessary. Vacancies for two bearders. Prospectus on application. Terrace, 23rd December, 1878. HIGH SCHOOL for YOUNG LADIES, The Knoll, Wallace-street, Wellington. Principal, Mrs. H. Lawbon, of Westminster Training College; First-class Queen's Scholar and Certificated Drawing Pupil of School of Arts, Kensington. Term will commence on Monday, 28th J anuary ; prospectuses on application. References to Archdeacon Stock, Rev. B. Coffay, J. Knowles, Esq., and parents ol former pupils. WELLINGTON TERRACECOMMERCIAL AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, BOOLCOTT-STBIBT. MR. J. H. BRANN will re-Open the above School on Monday, the 20th January, 1879. R. MORTON will re-open. his EVENING CLASS at his residence, THE TERRACE, on Monday the 20th, at 730 p.m. Will be open at same hour on Mondays, Tuesdaya, Thursdays, and Fridays. MRS. WELSH will resume Music Lessons on Monday, 20th January. Vacancies for a few pupils. . mHE MISSES CARPENTER beg to acX ' qaint their Friends and the Public that the Vacation will end 13th January, 1879* Abel Smith-street-NOTICE OF REMOVAL. ' THOMAS SMITH, late of Thorndon , Bakery, Molesworth-street, begs to inform his many friends and the public that his lease h&ving nearly expired at the above Bakery* lie has removed his business to new and more convenient premises at Courtenay-place-, Te Aro, where he hopes still to retain the large patronage which has always hitherto been extended to him. Q AMUEL DANES & SON, Galvanised Spouting, Ridging, and Curving Works. ting made io any Design or Pattern. Bjuhdon Bt*»bt.
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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 320, 15 January 1879, Page 4
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