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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9399, 4 January 1894, Page 8

I :'_. _JL \J X»it_fJU»X_ J. y -•• ~ Educational. 1%/rOUNT EDEN COLLEGE. BOARDING AND DAY; SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Miss Gerkens will open the above School on TUESDAY, February 20th, 1894, in the house at present occupied by Mr. J. B. McFarlane, and situated in Owen's Road, Mount EdenMiss Gerkens was educated at the Dunedin Girls High School,- and trained as a Teacher in the Normal Training College, Dunedin. She his had ten years' experience in teaching, five of which were passed under Miss' Hewet.t, Associate of Queen's College, late Hea.d-mistross of the Napier Girls' High School, and formerly Assistant Editor of the "oxford and Cambridge Examiner." Miss Gerkens holds a Now Zealand Teachers D Certificate, and has passed the first part of her examination for the B.A. Degree in the New Zealand University. She has received a University education in the following subjects :— English 1 French >Languages and Literature Latin J . , , Mathematics: — Geometry, Trigonometry, and Algebra , . Chemistry:- Theoretical and Practical Physics :—Light, Sound, Heat, Electricity, and Magnetism—Theoretical and Practical General Biology and Botany Miss Gerkens has decided to open her School a little later than is customary, so that the summer holidays may be longer, the holidays throughout the year being lessened in order to make up for lost time. • •■ ... „ Miss Gerkens' methods of training aim specially at drawing out and directing the intelligence of her pupils, thus encouraging them to take an interest in everything about them'. Modern Languages will be so taught that they shall be spoken from the beginning. * . ' Plain Needlework and thi Cutting Out and Making of Plain Garments will be taught. Fancy Work will not be taught. TESTIMONIALS from :— Board of Governors, Girls' High School, Napier. Mrs. Burn, formerly Headmistress, Girls' High School, Dunedin. , , _. , Miss Hewett, late Headmistress, Girls' High School, Napier. Professors Brown and Thomas, Professors of Physical and Natural Science in the Auckland University College. . , W. FiizGerald, Esq., Rector of the Training College, Dunedin. Dr Posnett, formerly Professor of Classics and English at the Auckland University College. M. Dallas, Lecturer on French Language and Literature at the Otago University College. REFERENCE is kindly permitted to :— Mrs. McMillan,- " Ardstr-Jth," Remuera. Mrs. Thomas, "Trewithiel." Mount Eden. Professsors Brown and Thomas, University Collego, Auckland. Prospectuses on application. Miss Gerkens will be glad if Parents of intending Pupils will communicate with her at as early a dito as possible. Present address: General Post Office, Auckland. CIT. GEORGE'S BAY ROAD, O PARNELL. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. PRINCIPALS: MRS. CLAYTON AND MISS HULL, Assisted by Visiting Masters. First term, February 8,1893. Mrs. Clayton will be at home on Tuesday, Feb. 6, Prospectuses ou application. LOWER OLENSIDE, UPPER SYMONDS-STREfcT. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. PiUKCiPAL, Mils. Young: ; assisted by au efficient Staff. For special subjects best masters are engaged. Prospectuses on application Mrs. Youug will be at home from February Ist. First term begins on Monday, February 12. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, S. JOHN'S COLLEGE, TAMAKI, Principals : Rev. P. S. SMALLFIELD, and Mr. GRAHAM BRUCE, 8.A., with' Honors, London Pupils prepared for the Matriculation, Civil Service, and other Examinations. Spring Term began on Tuesday, Sept. 19th. A 'Bus for Day Boys leaves Newmarket daily. Prospectuses may be obtained at the Diocesan Office, Victoria Arcade. PIANOFORTE and American Organ Lessons. Mr. T. Austra Stoddard (sometime pupil of Professor Stokes, London), Teacher of Music. Special attention given to musical expression, and music memorizing. Young pupils taught the elements of music rapidly, pleasantly, and thoroughly by mnemonical aids. Terms: 30s per quarter (20 hours), commencing January next; special terms and arrangements to families and country pupils. Address, care of Mr. Bryant, Sunnyside, Mount Eden. T>ONSONBY COLLEGE. PRINCIPAL: MISS LILIAN EDGER, M.A. Next Term begins on Tuesday, February 13. New Pupils are required to attend on Monday, February 12, between 10 a.m. and 12. Miss Edger is at home on Monday Afternoon except the third in the month), from 3.30 to 5 p.m. Mrs. Burcher's Class for China Painting meets on Fiiday afternoon. { Prospectuses, etc., on application. M R * R. L ESLIB EL UNT: (Organi.it and Choirmaster. St. Mary's Cathedrale Church, Parnell) Teacher of the Organ, Pianoforte, Singing, etc. Teaching Rooms at Residence, " Alder Hey,' Mauuknu Road: and at Mess is. Richardson'and Co.'s Musical Budget, 150, Queen-street. Terms on application. SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL, PITT-STREET, AUCKLAND. Conducted by the MARIST BROTHERS. Education thoroughly English, includes Short hand (by J. 11. Colwill, Principal Auckland Schoo of Shorthand), Mathematics, French and Drawing. Classics by W. G. Uacpherson, M.A. (late Assistant Master St. James's Collegiate School, Jersey), who also takes private pupils. Candidates prepared for the various Public Ex animations. Prospectus on application to the Br. Director. DIANOFORTE LESSONS. MR. JOHN HART WELL, ORGANIST OF ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL Teaching Room at Messrs. Hoffmann's Queen street. Terras on application' SCHOOL OF ~\/f USI C, 88. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. THOS. E. CARTER, TEACHER OF MUSIC, VIOLIN, PIANO, BANJO, GUITAR, ETC Special Terms for Families. TUNER AND REPAIRER Of Concertinas, Melodions, Accordions, Violins, Flutes, and all kinds of Musical Instruments. Violin Bows Re-haired equal to New. IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, STRINGS, AND FITTINGS. „,„.,„„ f Taught on the VAMPING PIANO, BANJO. GUITAR, 1 __U in U AUTOHARP. Oil and Colour/men. TOHN HENDERSON, 13 A 15 W YNDIIAM-STREET, PAINTER GLAZIER. AND PAPERUANGEU ARTISTIC DECORATOR, SIGN AND GLASS WRITER. Manufacturer of Lead Lights In Tinted Cathedral. Stained, and Plain Glass Tablets, Silk Banners, Wire Blinds. Private and Business Designs Embossed in Plate, Ruby, Blue, Amber and Shee Glass. Original Designs. Venetian Blinds Re-taped aud Painted, ON Sil.B: Mixed Paint hi Various Colours for House end Ship Work. JOHN HENDERSON, 16 WrWMUM-STUEK'I' VIT pHILLIPPS & g° N » I*9 AND 161, QUEEN-STREET, j Hare just opened up a Large Assortment of 1 CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS, I SCRIMS. POLISHED, SILVERED, AND ROUGH PLATE SHEET, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS. WHITE LEAD OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES And all kinds of PAINTERS' MATERIALS. ' PICTURE FRAME, MOULDINGS,!' GLASS SHADES. ARTISTS' REQUISITES OF EVERY DESCRIP 'HON FOR OILIAND WATER-COLOUR PAINTING. THE LATE MRS. BRACKENBURY'S FRENCH STOCK, EX ARAWA. ' 4?QOn AT RETAIL VALUES. ' X/OV'V 'Will be open for inspection on MONDAY, TUESDAY, AND WEDNESDAY. DISCOUNTS of 10 to 25 PER CENT. 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