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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9249, 31 December 1888, Page 1

Shipping. I- ~ki T\ E VON PORT WES- • ' LEYAN SUNDAY ' " : SCHOOL. The Teachers and Scholars, with their friends, intend holding their ANNUAL PICNIC at MOTU--58 TAPU on WEDNESDAY, January 2nd, ISS9. The feat p.s. BRITANNIA has been chartered for the occasion, and will leave the Company's Wharf, Auckland, at 8.30, and Devonport at 9 a.m. sharp. Fares (each), including Tea only, Two Shillings. Admission on steamer by ticket only. Children under 12, -fare. Tickets can be obtained from Sir. A. Cox, Superintendent, Coombes' Arcade, Queen-street; Mr. Ford, Confectioner, Devonport; any of the Teachers, or y ' C. E. JONES, Secretary. gT. JOHN'S WESLEYAN CHUECH, PONSONBY. THE,ANNUAL PICNIC ■ In connection with tho above Church will bo held i. On WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2. a ' ' THE S^S.' ROSE CASEY . y Will leave the Queen-street Wharf at Half-past Nine FOR MOTUTAPU. . FARE .. .. TWO SHILLINGS. Hot Water and Mill: provided. ~. x i EXCURSION TO '• Jli kawau (By kind permission of J. Thorn.ion, Esq.) n . SsSmaaasfflißS Qn NEW YEAR'S DAY, Jan. Ist The fast s.s. .. , ROSE CASEY , , n Will run an Excursion as above, leaving Queen-street Wharf at ten a.m. Excursionists will be allowed about four hours on tho Island, and the steamer will return to the Wharf at eight p.m. Ie ; V BAND IN ATTENDANCE, ir Return Fare ... ... ... 3s. ;; ;-■ ALEX. , MCGREGOR, Agent. 1 "W EW : YEAR'S DAY _Ln (January, 1, 1880), TO^t4mEXCURSION TO RIVERnEAD (Calling at Hoiisonville, Greentrrf/,*:jo hithk,lonia, andllarkin's Point, j The fast and favourite p.s. .[ CITY OF CORK 'r Will run an Excursion as above, leaving Auckland ' 10.15 a.m., leaving Riverhead 4.30 p.m. Return fare, Is. Cricket Match, Athletic Sports, etc., at Hob3onville. Refreshments providod at Deacon's '• Hotel. S ~k i WW YEAR'S DAY JL.I AND 2ND JANUARY. The Northcoto Ferry Company rrmttirMsma will run Special Trips, at short intervals, to the delightful districts of Northcoto g and Birkenhead, where can be enjoyed Strawberry Gardens, Beautiful Walks, and Grand Scenery. : Return Trips, (id : Single, 4(1. E. J. WHITE, Sec. •swa*, 1 QT. DAVID'S SUNDAY K3 SCHOOL. An EXCURSION to BUCKLAND'S : ESTATE. TAMAKI, in BEa-SBaffisaag connection with the above will take place on NEW YEARS DAY. The. p.s. TAKAPUNA will leave Queen-street Wharf at 8.45 a.m. sharp, returning from Buckland'sWharf at 6 p.m. Return Tickets : Adults, Is 6d; Children, Is; g Sunday School Scholars, Gd. Hot water provided. •rtU.aw "RJ"OTICE TO CON- . -I™ SIGNEES. • The Barque NATAL QUEEN is now Discharging her Cargo at Queen-street Wharf. Consignees are requested to present Bills of Lading and Pay Freight to the undersigned, and to take delivery of goods without delay, otherwise thoy will be stored at expense of . Consignee. >. > ' STONE BROS., , Agents for Master. , npHE Schooner QUEEN p&SS&N. JL will leave for HOKIANGA on SATURDAY next, the sth of 1 January.—For freight or passage i eJttSSZsaaa apply to T, Joues, Master. ' Tenders. TENDERS are invited for tho preparation of the blocks and shores, and for docking and shoring up H.M.s. Orlando, MOO tons displacement, early on 3rd January, 18S9, in the Calliope Dock, Auckland. Specifications can be obtained on application, on (> board H.M.s. Orlando, to the Commanding Officer. i The services of twenty-four Artificers of tho . Squadron will be available to assist in shoring up. Tenders, marked and sealed, are to be delivered I to Fleet Paymaster, H.M.s. Orlando, by noon on i MONDAY, tho 31st December, 18S8. The right is reserved of not accepting tho lowest 3 or any tender. i H.M.s. Orlando, Auckland, December 28th, 1888. * FJI E N D E R S. I Tenders will be received until noon of FRIDAY, the 4th January, for the erection of a Residence in I Otahuhu. i JOHN MITCHELL. Architect, 3 Queen-street, Auckland. 3 . " rjlO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of WEDNES- ■ DAY, the 9th January, for the Re-erection of tho ■ Northcote Hotel. Plans, &c., at my office. W. H. SKINNER, Architect, &c. TENDERS for the Erection of a Teacher's House at Waimate (Bay of Islands) will be received by the Education Board, Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, 11th January, 1889. Plans and specification may bo seen at tho Office of the Board (Victoria Arcade, Auckland), and on * application to the Chairman of the Waimate School Committee. l 1 EducationalO T I C E. HERE R. F. L OPFLE R, OF COOK-STREET, A Studied Pianist and Teacher, noting with pleasure the wish of the musical people of Auckland to acquire correct and propor Piano playing, has do- . cided not to take any Holidays at Christmas, I and therefore gives notice of such intention to his pupils and the public generally, and further wishes to state that now 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 tho 1 Girls' High School, Saltairo, 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 tho accommodation provided. Although Saltaire is in i the immediate vicinity of three large towns, having : good High Schools, girls were sent, down from all Sarts ol the country to it, as for moral training it. eld one of tho foremost places in England. The intellectual training was second only to the mora!. 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; tho 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 Dross Making, Swimming, <Sc. 1 Next Term begins on February 5. At Homo (Wednesdays and Fridays), on and after Wednesday, January 23. Prospectuses and Terms for Boarders on application. Pupils are prepared for the following Examinations Junior 'nations Junior and Senior Civil Service, Matricui lation and Junior Scholarships (N.Z.U.), Entranco 1 Examination Scholarship (A.U.C.), and Cambridge Local Examination. 1 Tho School is situated oil volcanic soil in one of the most healthy districts in Auckland, and is therefore well adapted for delicate children, who will receive every care. ■ ' IST 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 ,i nine a.m.