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gT. PATRICK'S COLLEGE WELLINGTON. CONDUCTED BY THE MARIST FATHERS. Under the Distinguished Patronage of Hia Grace the Archbishop of Wellington. The object of the Marist Fathers in this country, as in their 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 *nd Sooiety, and with oredit and advantage to themselves Students are prepared for the N.Z. University Junior and Benior 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 teaohing of Physical Soienoe, for which purpose the College possesses a large Laboratory •Ad Demonstration Hall. Vocal Musio, Elocution, Drawing, and »11 other branches of a Liberal Eduoation receive due attention. Physical culture is attended to by a competent Drill Instructor who trains the students three times a week in Drill, Rifle Practice, and Gymnastics. A large and well-equipped Gymnasium is attached to the College. ,< The religious and moral training of the pupils iB 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 oharge of the Sisters of Compassion, from whom in case of illness all Btudents receive the most tender and devoted oare, and who At all times pay particular attention to the younger and more delicate pupils, who without such care would find the absence of home oomf orts very trying. For Tbbmb, etc., apply to THE RECTOR - 1 - ■ -

J. M. J. ST. BENEDICT'S SCHOOL, GLADSTONE STREET, AUCKLAND. Conducted by the SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH. Pupils Prepared for CIVIL SERVICE and MATRICULATION EXAMINATIONS, Also For all MUSICAL EXAMINATIONS (Praotical and Theoretical). Boarders received at^St. Joseph's Convent, Surry Hills. Terms on application to the Superior at St. Benedict's or Surry Hills.

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 Richmond Road, the College lifts its stately form on a section of land 14 acres in extent. This will afford the students convenient grounds for games and recreations, and so contribute materially to their development, mental, moral, and physical. A plo.t 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 dry ness, 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 ro.oms 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 lavorite city of New Zealand to reside in. The great object of the 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 tfualify them for Public Examinations, fit them for commercial and professional pursuits, and enable them to discharge the diuties of their after-life with honor to religion, benefit to the State, and credit to, 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, BRO. BASIL.

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 41, 8 October 1903, Page 16

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