AUCKLAND NEWW NOTES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10902, 8 September 1897, Page 2

AUCKLAND NEWW NOTES.

(From Our Own Corkespondfa-t.) Auckland, Septembar The Biam Free School of Art is this extending its sttuual exhibition oi' stud works to three days. There are 400 cxl at by the 70 pupils in the school, c- Steps are being taken by the rnanagevne A th" Auckland Technical Schools Associatu '■=>' bri'ii" uuder the notice of the Gnvernmen re pfct'ttioD, the necessity for more liberally s ,(ii»ing such institutions. Other tect schools have joined in making this a joint as test, while some prefer to ventilate their a local views to the Gcvarnment The nu r, of pupils at the Auckland Technical Sc % keeps up fairly well, but until the assce. he has s.n assured finance, or the school ia ■ &<■ over by the Board of. Education as part i ** educational system, that marked pro cc which ought to characterise the institution ice not be anticipated. . »r- The trustees of the Maclrrine Art U. ~nr have just purchaeed two pictures for to gallery-" In Time of Peril," by E. _ Leiffhfcou, and -'Autumn Floods, by t A Watei-low, A.R.A. The former pictur figure subject and the latter a landscape s Both artists ara well knowny and their pr tions are papular. . ' Ethel K. Benjamin,' barrister and roI Albert Buildings, Princes street Dunedin •ay site 0. P. 0.). has trust moneys to lend on api security.—Advt.