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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9241, 19 December 1888, Page 8

Sermons, Lectures, Soirees, &c. ST. DAVID'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. A CHRISTMAS TREE In Aid of Improvement!? to Church Property, Will be held in ST. SEPULCHRE'S SCHOOLROOM, Symonds-street, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Dec. 20 and 21, 1888, Commencing each day at i p.m. Admission : Adults, Is ; Children, (id. A Prize from off the Tree for everyone. Evangelistic service THURSDAY EVENING at half-past seven p.m. in the Lecture Hall, Young Men's Christian Association, corner of Wollesley and Albert Streets. New arrivals cordially invited. Meetings. OD G E ST. ANDREW, The Annual Meeting will be held THIS EVENING, at -past seven, at the Masonic Hall, Princes-street, Visiting brethren invited. Business : Installation of Office Bearers. EDWIN SANDEMAN. Silverton gold mining COMPANY (LIMITED). The Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at the Company's Office, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Auckland, on FRIDAY, the 28th instant, at the hour of eleven a.m. D. G. MACDONNELL, Manager. Auckland, December 18, 1888. IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1882, AND OF THE WAIKATO COAL AND SHIPPING COMPANY, (LIMITED), At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company, duly convened and held at the Company's Office, 81, Queen-street, Auckland, on Monday, the 17th day of December instant, at two of the clock in the afternoon, the said Company duly passed the following Extraordinary Resolution : " That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the Company that the Company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to Wind-up the same ; and that accordingly the Company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions in that behalf of the Companies Act, 1832; and that William Alfred iticketh van, of Auckland, Accountant, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of Windingup the affairs of the Company." Dated this 17th day of December, 1888, FRED. WMTAKER, Chairman. Educational. mHE CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. Principal Henry Percival, L.C.P. Assisted by the Rev. P. S. Smallfield. The Autumn Term will commence on MONDAY, February 4. All Boys belonging to, or joining the School, are invited to be present. The Principal will be at home at Eton Lodge, Ayr-street, Parnell, on and after MONDAY, January 28. QUEEN'S COLLEGE, AUCKLAND. BOYS' BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. Principal : ALEXANDER McARTHUII, M.A., LL.D., Melbourne University." The abovenamed College, recently occupied as the Girls' High School, commands a tine view of the city and harbour, and has extensive grounds planted with trees. It has well-appointed schoolrooms and excellent boarding accommodation. The whole building has just been thoroughly renovated inside and outside. There are stables and grass for ponies. The First Term begins on TUESDAY. February 5, 1888. , The Prospectus will be ready shortly, when copies may be obtained from Mr. Wildman. Edge hill, picton-street, PONSONBY. MISS F. E. COLEGROVE (Cert. Trinity College and South Kensington) and MISS A. L. COLEGROVE (Cert. R.A.M.) Give Lessons in MUSIC, DRAWING, PAINTING, FRENCH, AND LATIN. Music Lessons given at home, or at the Pupil's residence. The MISSES COLEGROVE are sisters of the IV'inc pal 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. Term began on MONDAY. September 17. ° T I C E. HERR R. F. LOFFLER, OF COOK-STREET, A Studied Pianist and Teacher, noting with pleasure the wish of the musical people of Auckland to acquire corroct and proper Piano playing, has decided not to take any Holidays at Christmas, and therefore gives notice of such intention to his pupils and the public generally, and further wishes 0 state that new pupils may begin at any time. Mount eden collegiate SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, Valley Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland, Principals: MISS MATTHEWS, LL.A., St. Andrew's University. MISS McHARG, Hons, in Education, St. Andrew's (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 100, 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 held one of the foremost places in England. The intellectual training was second only to the moral. At the last Cambridge Local Examination (ISSS), 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. Next Term begins on October 29. AT HOME, WEDNESDAYS, From Two to Four p.m. Prospectuses and 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 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. &3T A School Omnibus leaves Parnell (Bishop's Court) via Newmarket and Epsom, at twenty minutes to nine a.m. Mount Roskill Omnibus leaves Victoria-street at nine a.m. Machinery. GAS ENGINES, From 6-man powor to 20 nom. horse power, New or Second-hand, SALE OR HIRE. 60 IN USE IN AUCKLAND. Can be started at a moment's notice. Require no attention when running, no dirt, no danger from fire. ENGINES, combined with HOISTS, PUMPS, REFRIGERATORS, DYNAMOS, &c. Illustrated Lists, Testimonials, &c., on application [ AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY (Limited), WYNDHAM-STREET. fJIO NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE-A Splendid TWOFEEDER WHARFEDALE NEWS PRINTING MACHINE by Dawson ife Sons, of Otley, Yorkshire Will print various sizes, up to four pages of the New Zealand Herald The Machine has been very little used, will be run to the satisfaction of he purchaser, and guaranteed in perfect order. Will be sold cheap to make room for additiona web machinery. Stocks, Roller Moulds, &c., all complete. WILSONS & HORTON, Auckland. 1 HORSE-POWER GAS ENGINE, ■ \J Otto Silent, nearly new, for sale, cheap, to make roni? for increased power. This Engine has been kept in the Herald Office as a "reserve power, and very little used. To be sold cheap, with all pipes, appliances, water tanks etc. —Apply Herald Office.