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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9138, 21 August 1888, Page 8

Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessees and Managers: Mr. Brough and Mr. Bondcault. Acting Manager: Mr. L. J. Loot. Touring Manager: Mr. A. I* Cunard. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY, COMMENCING MONDAY, AUGUST 27, A GENUINE NOVELTY. Mr. Brough and Mr. Boucicault (Lessees and Managers of the Bijou Theatre, Melbourne, and the Criterion Theatre, Sydney), have much pleasure in announcing the engagement by them of the Celebrated Actor, MR. CHARLES ARNOLD. Who will appear in the Title-role of the entirely original Musical Comedy, HANS, mH E BOATMAN ANSI J.HE JjOATMANI Written expressly for him by Clay M. Greene, author of ' Struck Oil,' ' My Sweetheart,' .fee, A success in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Melbourne, Adelaide, «c. GREAT SUCCESS EVERYWHERE! Mr. Arnold has just concluded a highly successful engagement at Terry's New Theatre, Strand, and a tour of Great Britain, performing this beautiful play 288 consecutive nights, and it will be produced here with THE SCENERY USED IN MELBOURNE. A POWERFUL COMPANY. New Songs, Dances, Ac. ! Touches of Nature ! Beautiful Home Ballads! Laughter and Tears NEW AND PICTURESQUE SCENERY. Painted Expressly by W. B. Spong. Dress Circle & Orchestra Stalls, 4s; Stalls, 2s 6d ; PIT ONE SHILLING. Box plan at Wildman's. Doors open at 7.30. Overture at 8. Carriages at 10.30. QT. JOHN'S COLLEGE, TAMAKI. CONCERT IN AID OF THE MELANESIAN MISSION, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1888. An Omnibus will leave the Union Bank, for the College, at half-past six p.m., Bishopsconrt and Newmarket a little later. Fares to College and Back, including admission to Concert, 2s Od. Educational. FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. Mr. C. D. Whitcombe will open an Evening Class for Teaching FRENCH, on a thorough and simplified system, in Wellesley-street School, on WEDNESDAY, 22nd instant. Hours :7to 9 p.m. every Wednesday. Terms: 12s 6d per quarter of 13 Lessons (26 hours). Tickets for the course at Messrs. Uptons', Queenstreet, and Mr. W. Wildman's, Victoria Arcade. N.B.—The Wednesday course will be Elementary. Intermediate and Advanced Classes on other evenings, should inducement offer. The Classes are open to Ladies and Gentlemen. MR. OSWALD'S NEW SHAKSPEARE CLASS MEETS WEDNESDAY, 22nd, at Half-past Seven PLAY : MACBETH. A few Vacancies for Lady or Gentlemen Members, Fee, 10s 6d. Granville House, Cook-street. LOWER GLENSIDE, UPPER SYMONDS-STREET. After the end of this term, the late MRS. GLOVER'S BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL Will be CONDUCTED BY MRS. YOUNG. The Spring Term will begin on September 17. Prospectuses on application. M USIC " M USIC * M USIC ' TO MEET THE TIMES, HERR R. F. LOPPLER, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE AND SINGING, Is prepared to receive Pupils at his residence, Next Door to Fallon's Buildings, Cook-street. Terms : Ore Guinea per Quarter. Two Lessons per week. "OOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, TAMAKI. A High-class School—Classical, General, and Religious Education. Preparation for Matriculation and other Examinations. Small classes, individual instruction, and careful supervision of lessons. The next term will commence on Monday, September 17, 1838. For prospectus, apply REV. T. F. KING, Principal. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. Principal Henry Pehcival, L.C.P. Assisted by the Rev. P. S. Smallfield. Professor Carrollo drills the boys once a week. The Spring Term will commence on the 17th September. Apply to the Principal, Eton Lodge, next to the School, Ayr-street, Parnell EDGE HILL, PICTON-STREET, PONSONBY. MISS F. E. COLEGROVE (Cert. Trinity College and South Kensington) and MISS A. L. COLEGROVE (Cert. A.M.) Are prepared to give lessons in Music, Drawing, Painting, French, and Latin. Morning Class for English from 9.30 to 12.30. Music Lessons given at home, or at the Pupil's residence. The MISSES COLEGROVE are sisters of the Principal of Dashwood House School, Banbury, Oxon, where they have for several years assisted in most successfully preparing pupils for the Oxford, Cambridge, College of Preceptors, Trinity College, and South Kensington Examinations, 22 Certificates having been gained by their pupils during the past year. Prospectuses on application. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, GRANGE ROAD, MOUNT EDEN. Conducted by MRS. G ILST AI N. Formerly Head-Governess at Miss Loftus' School, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, the largest and best Private Boarding School at the Cape. All the best families residing there send their daughters to finish their Education. Mrs. Gilstain is assisted in the duties of her School by a young lady from the Queen's College, London. This School has been Established for the last two years. Reference kindly permitted to Parents of pupils and Clergymen. SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION: English Language and Literature. Music, French, Drawing, Dancing, Calisthenics, Plain and Fancy Needlework. Terms :—£36 per annum, (Children under 7 years, £25 each). Dancing Class for Juwpjiles now being formed. Ladies wishing their children to join early application necessary, April 9th, 1888. MOUNT EDEN COLLEGIATE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, Valley Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland. Principals: MISSMATTHEWS.L.L.A.,St. Andrew's University MISS McHARG, Hons. in Education, St. Andrew (For Nine Years Chief Assistant Teachers at the Girls' High School, Saltaire, Yorkshire). The Girls' High School, Saltaire, Yorkshire, was established in 1877 with 40 girls. In two years the number amounted to 160, which was the limit of the accommodation provided. Although Saltaire is in the immediate vicinity of three large towns, having good High Schools, girls were sent down from all parts of the country to it, as for moral training it eld one of the foremost places in England, The intellectual training was second only to the moral. At the last Cambridge Local Examination (1885), one girl was third and another sixth in all England. One received the offer of two scholarships; the prize for being first senior girl in Political Economy; the prize for being first senior girl in Mathematics in all England. SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION: English Language and Literature Mathematics Languages—Latin, French, German Science—Botany, Physiology, Chemistry, &c. Drawing—Freehand and Model Class Singing and Harmony Calisthenics and Musical Drill EXTRAS : Lessons in Music, Painting, Dancing, Scientific Dress Making, Swimming, &c. Half Term begins on July 9. AT HOME, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, From Two to Four p.m. Prospectuses and Terms for Boarders on application. Pupils are prepared for the following Examinations :—Junior and Senior Civil Service, Matriculation and Junior Scholarships (N.Z.U.), Entrance Examination Scholarship (A.U.C.), and Cambridge Local Examination. The School is situated on volcanic soil in one of the most healthy districts in Auckland, and is therefore well adapted for delicate children, who will receive every care. OSS' A School Omnibus leaves Parnell (Bishop's Court) via Newmarket and Epsom, at twenty minutes to nine in. Mount Roskill Omnibus leaves Victoria-street at a quarter to nine a.m.