TO THE CATHOLIC CLERGY, SCHOOLS, SOCIETIES, tec. Octagon, Punedia. || Every description of ST. MARY'S INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS, NELSON, stablished under •« The Industrial Schools Act, 1882." The Grandest Distribution of Works of Art, Colonial Manufatures, etc, etc., upon the ART UNION PRINCIPLE, Ever attempted in New Zealand. By permission of the Hon. the Colonial Secretary. Under the express patronage and approval of their Lordships the Bishops op Wellington and Dunedin. Chairman of Committee : The Very Yen. Abchpriest Gabin, S.M. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer : The Rev. W. J. Mahoney, S.M. In Aid of the Fund fob Erecting a HOME AT STOKE FOR DESTITUTE BOYS. Purchasers will be found (at a commission of ten per cent.) for all prizes over £10. The winners of such Prizes, who prefer selling, can therefor* have the money immediately after the Drawing. The Fibst Pbizb— A WATER COLOR PAINTING by John Gully, Esq., value ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS. The Picture will be enclosed in a handsome Gilt Frame (with Plate Glass) made by Mr. Sharland, of Nelson. Several more beautiful and valuable pictures by Colonial Artists. SOME OTHEu PRIZES, Handsome PUTNAM CARRIAGE, with patent axles and Lamps complete (built to the order of tbe Committee by Mr. Balme, Nelson;, value TWENTY-FIVE POUNDS. Dining-Room Marble CLOCK (specially imported), value TWELVE POUNDS. Electro-plated TEA and COFFEE SERVICE (really good), value TWELVE POUNDS. Ladies' Gold WATCH (specially imported), value TEN GUINEAS Handsome EPERGNE, value TEN POUNDS. Ladies' WAKDROBE (Nelson made) value SIX POUNDS. CHEST OF DRAWERS (Nelsou made) SEVEN POUNDS. An Olfi PAINTING by Richmou 1 Betbam, Esq., value TWENTYFIVE POUNDS. A WATEK- COLOR PAINTING by John Gully, K^q.. value TWENTY POUNDS. Subject— Southern Arm of Lake Wakatipu. A WATbSK-COLOE PAINTING by John Gully. Esq. (Bubject— The Little Lake at Takaka.) Value SEVEN GUINKAS. A WATER-COLOR PAINTING by F. F. C. Huddleston, Esq. (Subject— Head of Lake Wanaka.) Value, FIVE GUINEAS. Atd Six OIL SKETCHES of Scene ry in and about Nelson, now being specially painted for the Committee by J. Cowip, E*q. A LADY'S CABINET of Walnut Wood inlaid. Value SEVEN GUINEAS, Remember, for all Prize 1 ? over Ten Pounds you can get the money value (les* ten per cent). Tnese are only mentioned as samples of the many valuable and useful prizes. Remember, for all frizes over Ten Pounds you can get the money value (less ten per cent;. There will be many other valuable Prizes, including Pictures by Colonial Artists, Clocks, Watches, Epergnes, Saddles, Field Glasses, Opera Glass -c, Breechloading Guns, &c, &c, &c, all new and specially bojght for this Ait Union. car over 200 prizes in all i For fuller List of Prizes see future advertisement. The Prizes will be as f»ir as possible the woik of Colonial Artists and Manufacturers, and all will be new and good, being specially purchased for this Art Union. TICKETS HALF-A-CROWN. Tickets can now be obtained from Mr. J. Hounsell's, Mr. H. D« Jackson's, and at the Presbytery; or of Mr. A. McKellar Wix, Pelwyn Place, Nelson. At the office of the N.Z. Tablet, and from Mr. Macedo, Princes st. South. Dunedin. The Drawing will be under the direction of a Committee elected by the Subscribers.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 22, 25 September 1885, Page 14
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525Page 14 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 22, 25 September 1885, Page 14
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