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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9139, 22 August 1888, Page 1

Tenders. WORKSWritten Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of THURSDAY, 6th September, 1888, 3 for Karamu Road Contract, Raglan County. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Karaniu Road Contract," and addressed to the Minister for Public Works, Auckland. Drawings, specifications, etc., may be seen at this Office, and at • the Post Offices, Hamilton and Whatawhata. Tlio lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Public Works Office, P Auckland, August 18, ISSS. _ SEPARATE TENDERS for any of the undermentioned Services and Supplies, for a period of twelve months from the Ist October, 1888, will be received by the Education Board, Victoria Arcade, Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, 7th September next: — 1. SCHOOL FURNITURE — Desks, Tables, Blackboards, Ac. 2. GYMNASTIC APPARATUS—Indian Clubs, Dumb Bells, Rings, Poles, Ac. 3. MISCELLANEOUS FITTINGS — Clocks, Bells, Blinds, ilatpegs, Ac. 4. SCHOOL MAPS, Charts, Diagrams, Ac. ! 5. STATION EltY, For Board Offices. , <!. PRINTING. 7. COAL AND FIREWOOD. 8. SCORIA ASH. Specifications and conditions of contract on application at the office of the Board. VINCENT E. RICE, Secretary. mO STEAM SHIPPING COMPANIES JL AND OTHERS. MUNICIPAL WHARVES, SOUTH BRISBANE. Tenders will be received until Noon of FRIDAY, the 31st day of August, 188S, for the Lease of the Musgrave Wharf and Sheds. This Wharf is 528 feet in length, and situated in the centre of the city and well adapted for large vessels. Full particulars at the Town Clerk's Office, Auckland. WM. STEVENS, i South Brisbane, 31st May, 1888. Mayor. -rjlO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY, August 25, for Re-instating Cottage in Nor-folk-street, Ponsonby. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. ! -- lIMM M —ii — Educational. --wO. Auckland college and GRAMMAR SCHOOL. The Board of Governors have made arrangements to admit iris to the benefits of the College and Grammar School, and will carry on the work of the ] Girls' High School at the building in Symondsstreet. The Headmaster, Mr. Bourne, will hare charge of the whole school, and the Girls will be taught under his direction, but they will occupy a separate portion of the building, and will have the use of a separate entrance ami play-ground. The Governors have arranged to retain the ser- ' vices of the Uidy Assistants now employed at the Girls' High School. Free tuition and scholarships will be continued under existing rules to all girls now entitled to them. New Pupils must apply to the Headmaster, at the School, mends-street, on FRIDAY, the 14tli September. at 9.30 a.m. to 11, or at 2.30 to 4 p.m., and they will attend for Entrance Examination on 1 MONDAY, the 17th September, at 10 a.m. Girls who have hitherto attended the GiVls' High School are not required to attend the Entrance Ex--1 animation. In their case a notification to the Headmaster on or before the 14th September will suffice. 1 FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERAJ' TUBE. Mr. C. D. Whitcombe will open an Evening Class k for Teaching FRENCH, on a thorough and simpli- ' tied system, in Wellfsley-street School, on WED- > NESDAY, 22nd instant. Hours :7to 9 p.m. every Wednesday. Terms : " 12s 6d per quarter of 13 Lessons (20 hours). Tickets for the course at Messrs. Uptons', Queenstreet-. and Mr. W. Wildman's, Victoria Arcade, and Mr. Wayte's (late Lennox), Queen street. If.—The Wednesday course will bo Elementary. : Intermediate and Advanced Classes on other evenings, should inducement offer. The Classes are open to Ladies and Gentlemen. R. O S W A L D' S SHAKSPEARE CLASS MEETS WEDNESDAY, 22ND, at Half-past Seven PLAY : MACBETH. A few Vacancies for Lady or Gentlemen Members, Fee, Ills 6d. Granville House, Cook-street. LO WE R GLENS ID E, UPPER SY.MON OS-STREET. After the end of this term, the late MRS. GLOVER'S BOARDING A DAY SCHOOL Will be CONDUCTED BV MRS. YOUNG. The Spring Term will begin on September 17. i Prospectuses on application. jyjusic. jy/jusic. ]\J USIC- ' TO MEET THE TIMES, ' HER R R. F. LOFF LE R, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE AND SINGING, ' Is prepared to receive Pupils at his residence, Next Door to Fallon's Buildings, • Cook-street. Terms : One Guinea per Quarter. Two Lessons per week. I' HOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, > GRANGE ROAD, MOUNT EDEN. Conducted by MR S. 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 t heir Education. Mrs. Gilstain is assisted in the duties of her School by a young lady from the Queen's College, London. This School lias 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, Calis--3 tiienics, Plain and Fancy Needlework. Terms : —£3o per annum, (Children under 7 years, £25 each). ! Dancing Class for Juveniles now being formed. Ladies wishing their children to join early application necessary, April 9th, IoSS. Mount eden collegiate SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, Valley Road, Mount Roskill, Aucio *■ " Prin/»— M ISS M A T-wx, ti S, L.L.A., St. Andrew's University ' -tiiSS MCIIAKG, Hons, in Education, St. Andrew' ' (For Nine Years Chief Assistant Teachers at the Girls' High School, baltaire, Yorkshire). The Girls' High School, Saltaire, Yorkshire, was established in 1877 with 40 girls. In two years the number amounted to 100, which was the limit of the accommodation provided. Although Saltaire is in the immediate vicinity of three large towns, having i good High Schools, girls were sent down from all parts of the country to it, as for moral training it held 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 wan 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, Cliemistry, &C. Drawing —Freehand and Model Class Singing and Harmony Calislhenii* and Musical Drill EXTRAS: Lessons in Music, Painting, Dancing, Scientific Dress Making, Swimming, Ac. Half Term begins on July 9. AT HOME, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, From Two to Four p.m. Prospectuses arid Terms for Boarders on application. Pupils are prepared for the following Exami- ? nations :—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 uated on volcanic soil in one of the most healthy districts in Auckland, and is therefore well adapted for delicate children, who will receive i. every care. jKS" A School Omnibus leaves Parnell (Bishop's - Court) via Newmarket and Epsom, at twenty 1 minutes to nine a.m. i. Mount Roskill Omnibus leaves Victoria-street at a quarter to nine a.m.