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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5299, 21 September 1885, Page 4

ST. MARY'S INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS, NELSON. Established under "The Industrial Schools Act, 1882." The Grandest Distribution of Works of Art, Colonial Manufactures, &0., upon the ART UNION PRINCIPLE, Ever attempted in New Zealand. By permission of the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, in aid of the Fund for Erecting a HOME AT STOKE FOR DESTITUTE BOYS. Purchasers^•will be found (at a commission of lOper ;6ent.) for all prizes over £10. The winners"^ of such prizes, who prefer selling, can therefore have the money immediately after the drawing. THE FIRST PRIZE—A WATERCOLOR PAINTING By John Gully, Esq., Value 100 Guineas. The Pictura will be enclosed in a hand-i some Gilt Frame (with plate glass) made byMrSharland of Nelson. SOME OTHER PRIZES. Handsome Putnam Carriage, with patent axles and lamps complete (built to the order of the committee by Mr Balme, Nelson), value £25. Diniugroom Marble Clock (specially imported), value £12. Electro-piate4 Tea ■ and Coffee Service (really good), value £12. Lady's Gold Watch (specially imported) value ten guineas.. : Handsome Epergne, value £10. An Oil Painting by Richmond Beetham, Esq., value £25. A Water-color Painting by John Gully, Esq., value £20. (Subject—Sonthern Arm of Lake Wakatipu.) A Water-color Painting by John Gully, Esq. (Subiect—The Little Lake at Takaka.) Vaiae seven guineas. A -Water-color Painting by F. F. C. Huddleston,! Esq. (Subject-Head of Lake>Wanaka;) Value five guineas. "Arid'six Oil Sketches of Scenery in and about Nelson, now being specially painted for the, committee by J. Cowie, Esq. A Lady's Cabinet of Walnutwood, inlaid.' seyen^guirieas;'"■ f\ v;v Remember—For« all prizes over £10 you can get the money value (less ten per cent).' There will be many valuable Prizes, including Clocks, Watches, Epergnes, Saddles, Field Glasses, Opera Glasses, Breechloading Guns, &c, &c, &c, all new and specially bought for this Art Union. OVER 200 PRIZES IN ALL.: Thn Prizes will be as far as possible the work of Colonial Artists and Manufacturers, and all will be new and good, being. specially purchased for*this ArtUnibii. Tickets ... HALF-A-CROWN. The Drawing will be under the direction of a committee elected by the subscribers. ';; Sleeps; j _ ) ' AHO PRIZES. PRIZES i C\Q W6 prizes, .tyv. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 for 10s ! £10,000. [ADA MANTUA'S.] £10,000 ri RAND ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND ..,> ■?: /CUPS OF 1885. Melbourne Cup.—To be run at Melbourne on the 3rd November, 1885. New Zealand Cnp.—To be run at Christchurch on (the 10th November, 1885 ; FirttPftfiinMelboUtn* Qup, £?QQQ, '