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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 Lordßhipa the Bishops ov Wellington and Dunedin. Chairman of Committee : The Very Yen. Archpriebt Garin, S.M. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer : The Eev. W. J. Mahoney, S.M. In Aid or the Fund for 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 therefore have the money immediately after the Drawing. The First Prize— 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 OTHER PRIZES, Handsome PUTNAM CARRIAGE, with patent axles and Lamps complete (built to the order of the 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' WARDROBE (Nelson made) value SIX POUNDS. CHEST OF DRAWERS (Nelson made) SEVEN POUNDS. An OIL PAINTING by Richmond Beetham, Esq., value TWENTYFIVE POUNDS. A WATEH-COLOR PAINTING by John Gully, Esq.. value TWENTY POUNDS. Subject— Southern Arm of Lake Wakatipu. A WATER-COLOR PAINTING by John Gully, Esq. (Subject— The Little Lake at Takaka.) Value SEVEN GUINEAS. A WATER-COLOR PAINTING by F. F. C. Hudrtleston, Esq. (Subject— Head of Lake Wanaka.) Value, FIVE GUINEAS. And Six OIL SKETCHES of Scenery in and about Nelson, now being specially painted for the Oommittce by J. Cowie, Esq. A LADY'S CABINET of Walnut Wood inlaid. Value SEVEN GUINEAS. Remember, for all Prizos over Ten Pounds you can get the money value (less ten per cent). Tnese are only mentioned as samples of the many valuable and useful piizes. Remember, for all Prized over Ten Pounds you can get the money value (less ten per cent;. There will be many other valuable Prizes, including Pictures by Colonial Aitists, Clocks, Watches, Epergnes, Saddles, Field Glasses, Opera Glasses, Bieechloading Guns, &c, &c, <stc, all new and specially bought for this Art Union. !©■> OVER 200 PRIZES IN ALL 1 For fuller List of Prizes see future advertisement. The Prizes will be as far as possible the work 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 bo obtained from Mr. J. Hounsell'g, Mr. H. D Jackson's, and at the Presbytery ; or of Mr. A. McKellar Wix Hehvyn Place, Nelson. At the office of the N.Z. Tablet, and fiom Mr. Macodo, Princes St. South. Dunedin. The Drawing will be under the direction of a Committee elected by the Subscribers. MONASTERY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, NELSON. There will be for the future two separate Boarding School^ the High and the Select. TERMS : High School ... ... 40 guineas per annum. Select School ... ... £30 per annum. The ordinary course at the High School includes French, Illuminating, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Parents wishing to send their childrcu to the Convent as Boarders should apply immediately to the Rev Mother Prioress from whom all further particulars may be obtained

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 31, 27 November 1885, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 31, 27 November 1885, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 31, 27 November 1885, Page 6