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Volunteer Notices C 1 ORDER. Militia and Volunteer District Office, Wellington, January 11, 1879. The Wellington City Rifles and Wellington Rifle Cadets will parade at the Central Eire Brigade Station, for Monthly Inspection, on THIS DAY (MONDAY), 13th INST., at 7.30 p.m. W. G. STACK, Major Commanding Wellington District. Education The education board of the DISTRICT OR WELLINGTON. PUBLIC NOTICE. GOVERNMENT GRANT IN AID OF LIBRARIES. The Education Board having heenentrusted by the Government with the distribution of the Library Grant for the current year, in terms of the Public Libraries Act, 1877, request the secretaries of all public libraries to send in a claim for their share of the grant. Payments will be made in proportion to the amount of voluntary subscriptions received for the year ended 31st December last, and exclusive of subscriptions in respect of which any portion of last year’s grant was paid. JHClaims, supported by a statement of the amount of subscriptions received, must be forwarded to this office not later than the last day of February next. All libraries supported by voluntary subscriptions not included within boroughs are entitled to a portion of the grant, and all libraries within boroughs are so entitled, providing the reading rooms are free. ROBERT LEE, Secretary. January 11, 1879. COLLEGE. The FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on MONDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY NEXT. Evening Classes are held in connection with the College, in Classics, Mathema'ics, and Modern Languages. The following Scholarships are obtainable ; —Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of the value of £25) ; one Moore Scholarship, one F bodes Pcholai’snip teach 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 to the undersigned. CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. Huntor-stree 1 , January 7, 1879. Auckland college and grammar SCHOOL. The Board of Governors Invite applications for the ENGLISH MASTERSHIP of the Auckland College and Grammar School. Salary, £350 per annum. Applications will be received until 7th February, 1879. by JOHN JAMES, , Secretary. jgj NGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, The Avenue, Abel Smith-stbuet, Wellington—Established 1873. Principal : REV. T. PORRITT, St. Cuthbert’s Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT AND VISITING MASTERS. The First Quarter, 1879, will commence ON 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending the English Higlj 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 Thkeb Boakdebs. 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. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE I 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, 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 he necessary. Vacancies for two boarders. Prospectus on application. Terrace, December 23, 1878. TE ARO 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. O. A. CURTIS (Gottingen University). Bertram Villa, Continuation of Upper Willis-street. REPARATOBY CLASSICAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS AGED FROM SIX TO FOURTEEN. Mrs. J. A. EDWABD3 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 hoarders. Legal Notices TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of laud hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1870, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 17th day of February, 1879. 967. FREDERICK PEARSB F’OOKBS. —1 acre. Section 125, Township of Waverley. (Unoccupied). Diagrams may he inspected at this office. Dated this 7th day of January, 1879, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington. GEO. B. DAVY, District Land Registrar. Wanted WANTED, Canvassers. Apply to McGready, Thomson, and Niven, Book Importers, Majoribanks-street. WANTED, a competent Chemist’s Assistant ; references required. Apply B. Bagley and Son, George-street, Dunedin. IRONMONGER— WANTED, a thoroughly competent man to take charge of a branch business ; one with a knowledge of agricultural Implements preferred. Apply to “ Hardware, ’ office of this pape. WANTED, a Butcher to ride for orders; one in the trade required. Apply to J. and H. Barber, Willis-street. w ANTED, a Man used to driving a he and cart. Apply J, and H. Barbe WANTED, a good useful Married Cc to take charge of a sheep static the island of Kapiti. Apply to David Br Long Point, Porirua. WANTED, a competent Surveyor to lay out the various lines of road in the District of Awatere, Marlborough, Applications and credentials to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than Tuesday, the 4th day of February, 1879. O. J. W. Griffiths, Secretary Awatere Road Board, Blenheim.