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THE STAFF OFUFII aT FIRTH'S r EIGHT HOURS' EOLLEIt JJtllil . - THE BEST AND ..; ARE MADE* or<rtW,s; 'Crow,' 'Champion,' 'Cantab,' 'Volcak.'' a LOOK TO YOUR HEALTH AND USE TBe£ _, SOLD BVERYWHErS RE-OPENING ALLEN'S TAILORING - —ANDOUTFITTING WAREHOUSE, , NO. 2, VICTOKIA ARCADE (Next W. G. Allen's Late Premises). A Splendid Stock of Coatings, Does, Series atfd Colonial Tweeds. Suits to Measure from 425 ; Trousers to Measure from 12s. Fit and Style Guaranteed. Quality [combined 'with, O&eapness tlie moftio of tie Firm. DO#T /_FJdSgGETb> ' NO. 2, VIOTOEIA ARCADE.

THE MAGDELEN ASYLUM. A VOICE FROM MOUNT MAGDALA. - AN APPEAL. .;.. A-y „: IN appealing for subscriptions for the FIRST MAGDALEN ASYLUM in'Nevs* Zealaind,' the Sisters of the " Good Shepherd " desire to erpress; thirbugh me, their sincere gratitudeto the inhabitants of this City 1 , ahd the Colony; generally, for the kind co-operation afforded theni since they commenced the great work to which their lives are devoted in their tempbraxy residence, Manchester-street NbrthV ;' -.;■„ :.' .->. ■•._•- Honrly we meet with a poor Magdalen, tired of amis- , spent life, seeking a shelter, and finding no security : against the biting blasts of renewed temptation, turns I away with the weight of the wdrld's .accusation; .with ; the world's condemnation, and becomes the victim of; an unholy impulse, which cannot be recalled without a ; I igh— nay, without a tear, kindly, therefore, bear in ; mind— .* . " , • 1. A mbst desirable site has been acquired for the. Magdalen near Christchurch. 2. His Eminence Cardinal Moran laid the foundation- : stone at " Mount Magdala " on the 18th of ; February of last year, in the presence of 5000 . people, and the ' first portion of the Asylum is : nearly completed. . . . 3 The advantages of the Magdalen Asylum will be, exended to all New Zealandand elsewhere. j 4 The waifs and the wanderers who are rescued from j the paths of misery and sin are not asked to what; creed they, belong.. It is sufficient that they need succour. j 5. The inmates of "Mount Magdala," and the Good; Shepherd Nuns placed oyer, them, will remember always, with lively gratitude, the benefactors of the institution. ■■'•.'.■-.«' 6. Subscriptions may be paid either m part or in full according to the convenience of subscribers. If, therefore, it were ever true to say " that he gives twice who gives quickly," it is particularly so ; on the present occasion, in order that soon we may . see another House of the Good Shepherd added to the 150 Homes scattered over the globe, in which ; more than 4000 RELIGIEUSES bestow their: devoted care on 20,000 CHILDREN and young: girls, -while -a judicious channel will be found for themitiay of the FUNDS entrusted to the INSTI TUTION"'"'The Sisters of the Good Shepherd will be grateful to all those who encourage their friends to subscribe to the funds of the Magdalen Asylum. The favour of an early response will eiw,ble me to : bring to a speedy conclusion an institution from whie .: circles of good must emanate to exercise a salutary nfluence on the future of the Colonly.;, jy . ■■ SUBSCRIPTIONS willbe also received by Messes.; A. J. WHITE aid H. H. LOUGHNAN ; and by the, Rev. Mother Prioress, Convent of the Good Shepherd, Manchester-street North. Cheques and P. 0." Orders made payable to L. M. GINATY, S.M. Mis. Rect., , Managing Trustee. HOPE FOR THE DEAFI Nicholson't Ear Drums Cure Deafness. The mos,, astonishing cures have been effected." Send for^l32 page Hlastrated Book; containing- full particulars.^ this new invention, Fkee. Dr. Nicholson, 65;Willianistreet, Melbourne. ./.*'' . ' ]

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Observer, Volume 9, Issue 523, 29 December 1888, Page 19

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Page 19 Advertisements Column 3 Observer, Volume 9, Issue 523, 29 December 1888, Page 19

Page 19 Advertisements Column 3 Observer, Volume 9, Issue 523, 29 December 1888, Page 19