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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3007, 19 December 1896, Page 3

EXCURSIONS. JgXCURSIONS TO DAY’S BAY The a.s. DUCO or MANY will run as under (weather and circumstances permith THIS DAT (SATURDAY), 19th DEC. Leave Queen’s "Wharf, 2 p.ra. Return from Bay, 5 p.m. SUNDAY, '2Oth DECEMBER. Leave Queen’s Wharf, 2.30 p m. Return from Bay 5 p.m. Return Bares—Adults. Is 6J; Children, Od. 185 N EW EAR’S D AY. GRAND CATHOLIC PICNIC AT Belmont. Belmont. Sports and Games of all kinds. Efficient Band Engaged. Refreshments at Town Prices. Cheap Railway Fares. Reserve yourself for New Year’s Day. 208 INSURANCE. jyVBRPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. QUARTER DAY, 24th DECEMBER. INSURERS whoso policies expire on the abovo date are reminded that renewal premium:* should bo paid on or before the 24th instant. Insurance against loss by fire effected on all classes of insurance property at lowest current rates. Losses settled with promptitude. LEVIN AND CO., 180 Agents. THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited). QUARTER DAY, 21th DECEMBER. JNSURERS whose Policies expire as above are reminded that their Renewal Premiums shoiAd be paid on or before THURSDAY, the 24th inst. 189 LEVIN AND CO., Agents. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. QUARTER DAY, 21th DECEMBER. INSURERS whose policies expire as above are reminded that their renewal premiums should be paid on or before THURSDAY, the 24th inst, JOHNSTON AND CO. 187 Agents. ■VTORTH BRITISH and MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Authorised Capital JM,000,000 Subscribed Capital ... ... -£2,750,000 One of the Largest Fire Offices in the World. Policyholders are reminded tbat tbeir Insurances should bo arranged for on or before QUARTER DAY, THURSDAY, 24th DECEMBER.

This Company is prepared to accept risks on property at the lowest current rates of premium. For further particulars apply at the Offices of the Wellington Agents. MURRAY, ROBERTS & CO., 188 Foatheraton street.^ EDUCATION WELLINGTON COLLEGE. THE First Term of 1897 will begin on MONDAY, Ist February. g 1 The Head Master will be ready to receive ; Parents and Guardians at the College on 1 Thursday and Friday, 28th and 29th January, j from 10a.m. to 1 p.m., and from 4to 6 p.m. j As the Boarding Accommodation at the j College is not sufficient to meet applications,. j a house within two minutes’ walk of the | College grounds, specially built for a boarding school, has been placed nnder the charge of | Mr F. Ward, on© of the Masters, and Mrs , Ward. The boys in this house will be | on exactly the same footing as the others l and have the same rights and privileges with -*| regard to the grounds, &c. The Head Master will have a general control over both houses, and applications for admission are, as before, to be made to him, or to the Secretary. i Prospectuses and further information may be obtained on application to CHARLES P. POWLES, 162 * Secretary. PRIVATE SCHOOL FOB GIRLS. FREEMAN will be at home at Molmerby House, Brougham street, TO-DAY (Saturday), from 10 to 12.30 and from 3 to 4 to see Parents and others desiring information about the School. 198 BUCKLER, Ph.D., prepares Students for Matriculation and other examinations in Mathematics and Languages, &c. Address—--86, Cuba street: 589 THE WELLINGTON L3CHOOL OF SHORTHAND AND O TYPEWRITING, Imperial Chambers, Feathbrstonbteeet. Principal ; R. Whyte ’ (First Holder in the North Island of the Honours Diploma of National Phonographic Society of England). TYPEWRITER COPYING DEPARTMENT (Miss Harper). • All work entrusted to this Department will be held as strictly confidential. (Scale of charges on application.) Miss C. A. Barnicoat, B.A. (the First Lady Parliamentary Reporter in . New Zealand) will give private individual instruction in Shorthand to a limited number of pupils. Miss K. Williams (Holder of the highest speed certificate—.l4o words per minute—granted by Sir Isaac* Pitman and Sons, to the Wellington Shorthand Writers* Association) will hold a Reporting Class on Thursday Evenings. Miss Harper will hold Classes and give individual instruction in Typewriting. Shorthand Speed Practice. Speed Practice every evening except Saturday, Reporting, —Verbatim or condensed reports of Meetings, Lectures, &c., furnished at current rates. Terms on application —For learners in Class, learners in 1 Individual Instruction, learners in Typewriting Instruction. Advanced Students, Office or Reporting work. . Freedom of the School (liberty to attend all classes at all times) for a fixed fee. All Fees Payable in Advance! 2 95 AQUATICS Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor. SWIMMING ! SWIMMING ! ! PROFESSOR PANNELL gives tuition in the above Art daily at Meech’s Baths, To Ato. Ladies* classes from. 10 o’clock a.m. to 2 o’clock p.m., superintended by Mrs Pannell. Gentlemen: Hours to suit,by arrangement. Terms—24 Lessons, .£1 Ta (in advance); Proficiency absolutely Guaranteed, Further particulars upon application at the Baths. 586 By Appoint- Excellency Frank Grady, Watchmakbe Jewkllee, &c., Willis street. THE SHOP FOE PRESENTS ! Yisitors’to the Exhibition will find here a splendid stock of Clocks, Watches, Jkwelieet, Steelino Siltee and Blecteo-Plated Goods, Optical, Leather andpAHOT Goods, all suitable for Cheistkas Peebentb and New Yeae Gifts. Five Per Cent. Discount for Cash. Shop open till 9 o’clock during December. G olden Ale (Non-Alcoholic). Private Houses Supplied Doily. THOMSON, LEWIS & CO., Telephone, 148,