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THE FORMAL OPENING OF OT. PATRICK'S COLLEGE, WELLINGTON. On JUNE 1 this College was opened for the EEOEPTION OF PUPILS. Prospectuses may be had on application to his LORDSHIP BISHOP REDWOOD, or the REOTOR of the College, or to the I Local CLERGY. PROSPECTUS. St Patrick's College is under the special patronage of His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Redwood, Bishop of Wellington. President— Right Rev. Dr. Redwood. Hector— Very Rev. Dr. Watters, S.M. The coarse of education comprises Latin, Greek, and Modern Languages ; Literature, History, and Sciences ; Drawing, Painting, Music, and the other general branches of a highly liberal education. The students are prepared for commercial pursuits, for the Civil Service, and the University degrees. The religions education of tbe students will be attended to as a matter of the first and greatest importance. Non-Catholic students will be required to attend the common religious exercises, and to conform to the Rules of the College. As the number of places still at our disposal is limited, parents and guardians are earnestly requested to apply for admission of students not later than the first week in May. General knowledge equivalent to the Government Second Standard will be required for admission to the College. Teems : Boarders — Students under 12 years ... 30 Guinea* per annum. „ over 12 „ ... 40 „ . „ Half .Boarding— Day Scholars (or those taking daily luncheon in the College) 5 , per quarter. Day Scholars 3 „ „ In the case of brothers, a reduction will be made by private agreement. . Entrance Fee 3 Guineas. Extras. Instrumental Music, Drawing, Painting ; Italian and German languages. Outfit. Each Btudent requires the following outfit :— 1. A Summer and Winter Uniform. 2 Two ordinary Snits of Clothing for week days. 3. Three Night Shirts, 6 Day Shirts, 6 Pairs of Socks, 6 Pocket Handkerchiefs, 3 Table Napkins, 2 Pairs of Boots, 1 Pair of Slippers, 2 Pairs of Sheets, 2 Pillow Cases, 4 Towels ; Combs, Brushes, and other dressing articles ; 1 Silver Spoon, and Knife and Fork. Outfits can be procured at the College, provided notice be given in due time. Payments. Payments are to be made quarterly and in advance. No reduction may be expected in case of absence or withdrawal before the end of a quarter. Some Scholarships will be opened for competition, and advertised in due time, in favour of Catholic students. For further particulars, application may be made to the President, the Rector of the College, the Marist Fathers, and the local Clergy. © FRANCIS REDWOOD, President. Wellington, 4th April, 1885. QAUNDERS AN T> COMPANY'S GRAND FINAL CLEARING SALE Now Going On. £40,000 Worth of GENERAL DRAPERY AND CLOTHING For <£- £21,000. j» Whole Stock must be Realised Without Delay. Premises to bb Closed.

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 10, 26 June 1885, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 10, 26 June 1885, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 10, 26 June 1885, Page 15