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ST. MARY'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, MEANER THE additions to this Boarding Establishment being now completed, increased accommodation is provided for a number of Boarders. „ The bed-rooms are apacious and well ventilated. The school-room, which measures 46 feet by 24 feet, is ventilated on Tobin s principle, and has an ample supply of maps charts, and scientific diagrams. Attached to the School is a large playground, about one acre in extent. , , The Institution is under the control and supervision of the Rev. Father Reigner, who has spared no expense in providing for the health and comfoit of the boarders. The Catholic boys receive religious instruction three times per week in the church from the resident priest, but in n ° ca « e « the faith of non-Oathobo boarders interfered W1 Tho subjects taught comprise English Grammar and Composition, History, Bookkeeping. Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry--including Practical Geometry and Mensuration, navigation and Latin taught if reterms, which are moderate, can be learned on application to the Rev. Father Reignier or „„.„. 6 B. HAMILL, 33 Head Teaoher. PARIS EXHIBITION, 878. THE ONLY /■^RAND PRIZE for Sewing Machines, and a much higher award than the Gold Medal, has been awarded the new WHEELER & WILSON, DOUBLE POWER SEWING MACHINES For superiority over 80 competitors. This brilliant triumph confirms the verdiot of the American Institute (the highest authority), that the New Wheeler & Wilson is the "BEST SEWING MACHINE IN THE WORLD." THE NEW WHEELER and WILSON Has more and Greater Improvements than any other Sewing Machine. Send for Price List to NEWTON AND IRVINE, AGENTS FOR NAPIER. 81 SMALL CAPITALISTS wishing to establish a business should see if there is an opening for a Mineral Water Manufactory in their district. All information and recipes for the purpose of making Lemonade, Sodawater, &c, is given; previous knowledge is not necessary. The demand for these drinks is so much on the increase in all parta of the world, that the outlay for the machinery in all cases leads to a profitable and safe business. Catalogue forwarded free. BARNETT, SON, and FOSTER, Engineers, 23c, Forston-Btreet, London, M. 438 UPTON FELLS & UPTON DOWNS. SHEEP RUNS SITUATED IN (THE COUNTY OF MARLBOROUGH, NEW ZEALAND. -^"227820 Acres Freehold, more or less , t j^ 26,930 „ Leasehold, „ *.'. 20,000 Sheep, » *£ [MR. C J. W. GRIFFITHS i Has received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at his Booms, Blenheim, on Thursday, the 15th day of May, 1879, at 2 o'clock, p.m., ALL that valuable Estate, known as the UPTON FELL 9 and UPTON DOWNS, the property of H. H. Staffobd, Esq., situated in the luxuriant , valley of the Awatere, County of Marlborough, New Zealand, and distant about 25 miles from Blenheim, together with 20,000 (more or Iobs) well-bred Merino Sheep of mixed ages and sexes, in good condition, horses, plant, and usual sundries f6r working the station. The above runs contain an area of 49,750 acres, and are generally regarded as forming one of the finest estates in the Middle Island. The leases are held under "The Marlborough Waste Lands Act, 1867, Amendment Act, 1874," and have 18 years to run. The properties (with the exception of about five miles, where natural boundaries exist) are completely and substantially fenced in with a good seven-wire fence. There iB also a sub-dividing fence, and a number of smaller paddocks, in all fifty miles of fencing. The Awatere river forms a natural boundary to the northern portion of the run, which is abundantly watered by that Flaxbourne, the Medway, the Ure, _and other streams. The improvements consist^ at the' Head Station of a substantial seven-roomed house with good garden and plantation of trees, a first - class wool • shed with convenience for 12 shearers and 800 sheep, fine stable and cart sheds, four cottages, store room*, &c, &c, 13 well grassed paddocks, Bheep yards, dip, and every convenience. Shepherd's quarters, Musterer's whares, and yards also on the ran. The Auctioneer would specially direct the attention of buyers to the central position of this estate, its proximity to Blenheim, the principal town in the district frem whence wool is shipped, and the facilities which exist for the easy transit of produce. The Runs have lately been understocked, and are capable of carrying 30,000 sheep, in their present condition, while owing to the richness of the land, and the opem nature, of the country a speedy return for further improvements is assured. The manager has been directed to afford facilities to capitalists wishing to inspect the runs. A plan of the properties may be seen at the office of this paper, and at the Loan and Merchantile Agency. Terms, conditions, andthe fullest particulars may be obtained froir J. W. GRIFFITHS,' 75 i 4 1 [Auctioneer.!! CO |l I*l l l * S I VMU ! — 4*C •§ *>■ £> 4 2 __ II 1 1| 1 1 1 tf H ÜBifi t o jmsfj- s*^ -it 1? *^ £ |OB « s * &1 1 * is § S IHi l^i^M 3a" u|oflfltiit|4ii h Mff-iH I g miili i LAND TRANSFER AO'l. EDWARjD LYNDCN. w (sK)VIBNMBirT BROKBR, 76 »

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5369, 30 April 1879, Page 4

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