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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 38, 17 September 1903, Page 16

gT.. PATRICK'S COLLEGE WELLINGTON. CONDUCTED BY THE MARIST FATHERS Under the* Distinguished Patronage of His Grace the Archbishop of Wellington. The object of the Marist Fathers in this country, as in thei colleges in Europe and America, is to impart to their pupils a thoroughly Religious and a sound Literary education, which will enable them in after-life to discharge their duties with honour to Religion and Society, and with credit and advantage to themselves Students are prepared for the N.Z. University Junior and Senior Civil Service, Medical Entrance, Solicitors' General Knowedge, Bank and all other Public Examinations. Students not preparing for the learned Professions have the advantage of a Special Commercial Course, under efficient management, where they are taught all that will be of -use in mercantile pursuits. Special attention is also paid to the teaching of Physical Science,' for which purpose the College possesses a large Laboratory and Demonstration Hall. Vocal Mubio, Elocution, Drawing, and all other branches of a Liberal Education receive due attention. Physical culture is attended to by a competent Drill Instructor who trains the Btudents three times a week in Drill, Rifle Practice, and Gymnastics. A large and well-equipped Gymnasium ia attached to the College. The religious and moral training of the pnpils is an object of special care,' and particular attention is bestowed on the teaching of Christian Doctrine. A well-appointed Infirmary attached to .the College is under the charge of the Sisters of Compassion, from whom in cade of illness ill students receive the most tender and demoted oare, and who at all times pay particular attention to the younger and more delicate pupils, who without Buoh care would find the absence of home comforts very trying. For Tkbmb, etc., apply to THE RECTOR

SACRED HEART COLLEGE AUCKLAND. Conducted by the Marist Brothers, under the Special Patronage of his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lenihan, Bishop of Auckland. The Site of the College is charmingly situated. It is within easy reach of Queen street, overlooks the Waitemata Harbor, and commands a magnificent view of the Waitakerei Ranges. Abutting the llichmond Road, the College lifts its stately form on a section of land 14 acres in extent. This will afford tlie students convenient grounds for games and recreations, and so contribute materially to their development, mental, moral, and physical. A plot of five acres is now in course of preparation for a football and cricket ground. The College is large and commodious. It is built in brick, on concrete foundations. To secure dryness, all its outer walls are cemented ; and to guard against fire, the inner walls are plastered and the ceilings built in steel. The dormitories are large and lofty, the class rooms well lighted and ventilated, and the baths supplied with water hot and cold. For a Boarding School, Auckland possesses unique advantages. It enjoys an immunity from extremes of heat and cold, possesses a mild and salubrious climate, and has scenic surroundings that have made it the favorite city of New Zealand to reside in. The great object of tbe Brothers is to give their pupils a Sound Religious Training, to teach them to be virtuous, and to accustom them to the regular practice of their religious duties, and at the same time to impart to them a knowledge of such subjects as will qualify them for Public Examinations, fit them for commercial and professional pursuits, and enable them to discharge the dJtrties of their after-life with honor to religion, benefit to the State, and credit*t,o, themselves. Students are prepared for MATRICULATION, CIVIL SERVICE, MEDICAL ENTRANCE., and SOLICITORS' GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: Examinations. The Pension is 35 Guineas per annum. A reduction of three guineas is made in favor of Brothers. Prospectuses on application to the Director, PP BRO. BASIL.

COBB AND 00 TELEGRAPH LINE ROYAL MAIL COACHES Leave SPRINGFIELD for HOKITIKA, KUMARA and GREYMOUTH on the arrival of First Train from Chrißkhurch, KVEBY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. CASBIDY AND OO Proprietor* Agent.— W. i\ WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Chbistchubch.

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