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ST. MART'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, MEANEE. rpHE additions to this Boarding EstabllshX ment being now completed, increased accommodation is provided for a number of Boarders. The bed-rooms are spacious 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 Beigner, who has spared no expense in providing for the health and comfort of the boarders. The Catholic boys receive religious instruction three times per week in the church from the resident priest, but in no case is the faith of non-Gatholio boarders interfered with. Tho subjects taught comprise English Grammar and Composition, History, Bookkeeping, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry — including Practical Geometry and Mensuration. Navigation and Latin taught if required. The terms, which are moderate, can be learned on application to the Eev. Father Reignier or B. HAMILL, 83 Head Teacher. PARIS EXHIBITION, 878. THE ONLY f^ RAND PRIZE for Sewing Maohlnes, and a much higher award than th© Gold Medal, has been awarded the new WHEELER & WILSON DOUBLE POWJBB SEWING MACHINES For superiority over 80 competitors. This brilliant triumph confirms the verdict of the American Institute (the highest authority), that the New Wheeler & Wilson is the r "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 NAPIER SAVINGS BANK, BBOWNING-STREET, OPEN ON TUESDAY EVENINGS, From 6 to 8 o'clock. Deposits received from Is to £100. Five per cent, allowed on deposits not exceeding £100. EDWARD LYNDON, 84 Manager. UPTON FELLS & UPTON DOWNS. SHEEP RUNS SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF MARLBOROUGH, NEW ZEALAND. 22,820 Acres Freehold, more or less 26,930 „ Leasehold, „ 20,000 Sheep, „ MR. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS Has received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at his Rooms, Blenheim, on Thubsday, the 15th day of May, 1879, at 2 o'clock, p.m., ALL that valuable Estate, known as the UPTON FELL 3 and UPTON DOWNS, the property of H. H. Stapfobd, 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 legs) well-bred Merino Bheep of mixed ages and sexes, In good condition, horses, plant, and usual Bundries for 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 inn. The properties (with the exception of about five miles, where natural boundaries exist) are completely and substantially fenced iv. with a good seven- wire fence. There is also a sub-dividing fence, and a number of smaller paddocks, in all fifty milea of fencing. The Awatere river forms a natural boundary to the northern portion of the run, which is abundantly watered by that river 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 Bheep, fine stable and curt sheds, four cottages, store room*), &c., 4c, 13 4 well grassed paddocks, sheep yards, dip, 'and every convenience. Shepherd's quarters, Musterer'a whares, and yards also on the run. 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 from whsnee wool is shipped, and the facilities irhich exist for the easy transit of produce. . The Runs have lately been understocked and are capable of carrying 30, 000 Bheep, in their present condition, while owing to the richness of the land, and the open 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, and the fullest particulars may be obtained froir J. W. GRIFFITHS, 75 SAuctioneer. S i if Jit i z -_. =§ fe ?"!•§? I 111 Will S !,[? v § cc 111 t^l-^&l I WIHiI i« 1 v S'f s loci ha*^°~ 3 tt Hii!i!!js | i- Hum 1 £ § 9*s* lf. 1 S ifiiii IiAND TRANSFER AC'l. ED,WAR ID L YNDON, QOVAHISTMBHT BrOKBR,

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5375, 7 May 1879, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5375, 7 May 1879, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5375, 7 May 1879, Page 4

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