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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5550, 11 January 1879, Page 3

Meetings, Sc. W E 5 1 E Y A X CHITECH, Molesworth-street. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY AND OPENING NEW SCHOOLROOM. SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 ; 11 a.m.—Rev, J. CRUMP, President of tbe Conference. 3 p.m.—Rev. D. McNICOL, of Invercargill. 6.30 p.m.—Rev. W. MORLEY, of Christchurch. Tea Meeting on following Tuesday, at 6.30 p.m. TICKETS, Is. 6d. A Stall for Sale of Goods from Bazaar. Addresses and Music. Collection in aid of Trust Eund. w ELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. A MEETING will bo held at the Colonial Museum on SATURDAY EVENING next, at 8 o’clock. REGATTA. A MEETING of the Committee will be held on MONDAY, the 13th INST., at 8 p.m., at the Pier Hotel, for the purpose of appointing time of sailing of each race and making other preliminary arrangements prior to closing the entries on the 16th INSTANT. A full attendance is requested. CHAS. H. ELLA3Y, Hon. Sec. iSmm Board of the education district OP WELLINGTON. ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES. It is hereby publicly notified, iu compliance with clause (it of the Education Act, 1877, that meetings of householders for the Annual Election of new School Committees will be held on MONDAY, the 27 th day of JANUARY INST., at 7 p.m., in ihe respective school buildings of the following districts Thorndon, Terrace, Te Aro, Mount Cook, Kaiwarra. Karori, JohuFonville, Ohairu, Tawa Flat, Porirua, Pahautanui, Horokiwi Valley, Korokoro, Lower Hutt, Wainui-o-mata, Taita, Upper Hutt, including Mauugaroa, Featherston, Tauherenikau, Kaiwai .vai, Kaitara, Waihinga, Greytown, Matarawa, Carterton, Gladstone, Clareville, Waingawa, Masterton, Fern Ridge, Teuui, Opaki, and Mauriceville. The election for Park Vale District will be made at the residence of Mr Samuel Oats ; for the Makara District, in the South Makara school-room ; and that for Eketahuna District, at the residence of Mr. J. P. Peterson, all at 7 p.m. on MONDAY, the 27th day of JANUARY INST. ROBERT LEE, Secretary. 6th January, 1870. NOTICE. —The Committees of the Four School Districts iu the City of Wellington, viz,, the Mount Cook, Te Aro, Terrace, and Thorndon Districts, are requested to attend an aggregate meeting of the Committees which will be held (by permission of his Worship the Mayor) in the City Council Chamber, on FRIDAY EVENING NEXT, the 10th instant., at 8 o’clock p.m. The secretary of each committee will please to bring up (in writing) any subjects on which the opinion of the meeting is desired to be taken. By authority of the Chairmen. J. WOODWARD, Chairman of Thorndon School Committee. Wellington, Jan. 6. 1879. Funeral Notices THE Funeral Procession of the late WIFE of Mr. FREDERICK LAST will leave his residence, Grainger-street, Te Aro, THIS DAY, at 2 o’clock. Friends are respectfally invited. W. NICHOLSON. Education THE following appointments under the Wellington Board oi .liducation are now vacant; applications should be sent in, with two copies of testimonials, on or before TUESDAY, the 14th inst. Assistant Masterships, Featherston and Greytowu, each £l4O per annum ; teachers (male or female), Gladstone, Mauugaroa, Waihakeke, and Taueru, each £IOO per annum. ROBERT LEE, Inspector and Secretary. COLLEGE. The FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on MONDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY NEXT. Evening Classes are held in connection with the College, in Classics, Mathema’ios, and Modern Languages. The J following Scholarships are obtainable : —Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of tbe value of £25) ; one Moore Scholarship, one Rhodes Scholarsnip (each of the value of about £4O). Also, four Primary Scholarships—two for Wellington City and two for the remainder of the Wellington and the Wanganui Education District—affording a free education at the College; open to boys attending Primary Schools. For terms and particulars, apply tc the undersigned.

CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. Huntor-slree 1 , January 7, 1879. HIGH SCHOOL, The Avenue, Abel Sjiith-stbeet, Wellington—Established 1873. Principal ; KEY. T. FORRITT, St. Outhhert’s Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT AND VISITING MASTERS. The First Quarter, 1379, will commence ON 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending the English High School are carefully and thoroughly instructed in all subjects necessary for the Desk and Counting House, and prepared for the Civil Service and other competitive examinations. Vacancies fob Thkee - Boakdeks. Prospectus on application. JJ IGHER EDUCATION MR. JOHN GAMMELL, 8.A., (London University), will reopen his School on WEDNESDAY, January 15th, at his residence on THE TERRACE. HOUBS OF ATTENDANCE : Morning ... ... ... 9.30 to 12.30. Afternoon ... ... ... 2 to 3.30. The year is divided into three terms, and the fee for each term is— For pupils above 12 years ... ... 6 gns. do under 12 do ... ... 5 gns, Payable in advance. Residence—The Terrace, 3 Overlooking Boulcott-street. R. ROBERT MORTON (of Aberdeen University, Scotland), who has been for the past four years Second Master in the “English High School” (formerly Mr. Bowden’s) will open his PRIVATE ACADEMY on January 20th. As the number of pupils will be limited, early application will be necessary. Vacancies for two boarders. Prospectus on application. Terrace, December 23, 1878. E AEO~GRAMMAR AND COMMERCIAL SCHOOL. Established 1870. The ordinary classes (day and evening) in connection with this school. RE-OPEN on MONDAY, JANUARY 13. The special classes on January 20 at the usual hours. Vacancies for two more boarders. Locality healthiest in Wellington. Prospectus, &c., on application. - C. A. CURTIS (Gottingen University). Bertram Villa, Continuation of Upper Willis-street, REPARATORY CLASSICAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS AGED FROM SIX TO FOURTEEN. Mrs. J. A. EDWARDS will open the above School on .the 27th JANUARY, at “The Anchorage,” Taranaki-street. The House, which is undergoing extensive alterations and additions, including a large, well ventilated schoolroom, is within two minutes’ walk of the Tram line, and offers accommodation for three boarders.