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ST. MARY'S INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS, NELSON, stablished under " The ludustrial Schools Act, 1882." The Grandest Distribution of Works of Art, Colonial Maoufatures, 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. Archpriest Garin, S.M. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer : The Rev. W. J. Mahoney, S.M. In Aid of 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 Uully, Esq., value ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS. The Picture will be enclosed in a handsome Gilt Frame (with Plate Glass) made by Mr. Sbarland, 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 imparted), 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 WATKn- COLOR PAINTING by John Gully, K*q., 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 GUINHAS. A WATER-COLOR PAINHNG by F. F. O. H«ddlestnn, Esq. (Subject — Head of Lake Wanaka.) Value, FIVE GUINEAS. And Six OIL SKETCHES of Scenery in and about kelson, now being specially painted for the Committee by J. Cowie, Esq. A LADY'S CABINET of Walnut Wood inlaid. Value SEVEN GUINEAS. Remember, for all Prizes 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 prizes. Remember, for all I'nzed over Ten Pounds you can get the money value (less ten per cent;. There will be many other valuable Prize?, including Pictures by Colonial Artists, Clocks, Watches, Epergnes, Saddles, Field Glasses, Opera Gldts s, Bieechloading Gaas, &c, Sec, Sec, all new and specially bought for this Art Union. C - OVER 200 PRIZES IN ALL ! For fuller List of Prizes see future advertisement. The Prizes will be as fir as possible the work of Colonial Artists and Manufacturers, and all will be new and good, being specially purchased for this Art Union. j TICKETS HALF-A-CROWN. Tickets can now be obtained from Mr. J. Hounsell'e, Mr. H. D Jackson's, and at the Presbytery ; or of Mr. A. McKellar Wix Relwyn 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. MONASTERY OF THR IMMACULATE" CON~ CEPTION, NELSON. There will be for the future two separate Boarding Schools, the High and the Select. TERMS : High School ... ... 40 guineas per annum. Select School ... ... £30 per annum. he ordinary course at the High School includes French, Illnmina* lit. .and all kinds of Fancy Work. Parents wishing to send their childreu to the Convent as Boarders should apply immediately to the Rer Mother PrioroM from whom all further particulars may be obtained

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 35, 25 December 1885, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 35, 25 December 1885, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 35, 25 December 1885, Page 6