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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 5, 16 September 1881, Page 4

| sS„.«iint*fsi» 3>*v!>t:«:«>»'. ! A MAGNIFICENT GIFT. I TO EVERY READER OF THIS JOURNAL. A ONE GUINEA PROOF ENGRAVING GIVEN AWAY BY THE Australian Agent of the LONDON ART SOCIETY. The Agent of this Society, DR. WALTER .RODWAY, 191, WILLIAM STREET, SYDNEY, Has received instructions from London to' present Every Reader of this Journal with a FIRST-CLASS ENGRAVING, 3G INCHES BY 21 INCHES, On Plate Paper, from the world-famed Pictures by LANDSEER, MILLAIS, T.nd numerous other long recognised and celebrated artists The presentation is made with tbe view of encouraging artistic taste in New Zealand, and the donors look confidently to the recipients for support in the future. The Society will be amply compensated for their present costly distribution if within tbe next twelve months some portion of tho public extends its patronage to tlie Sydney representative of the London office. The following are a few r of tho Plates to be presented, namely : — ECOE HOMO, THE BLIND BEGGAR, CHRIST LEAVING THE PR2ETORIUM, DEATH THE GATE OF LIFE, MORS JANUA VITiE. WINDSOR CASTLE. NO ENGRAVING Will be forwarded unless the following conditions arc strictly complied with ; and the distribution will take place in rotation, as the applications are received : — I. Each Applicant must cut out the following COUPON and enclose it with 2s od. (to defr-y cost of carriage, copyright, rolling, easing etc) either by Po-t Office Ord"r on the General Post Office, Syiine}, or in stamps. 11. Each address must be distinctly written. 111. Without the COUPON, no Picture will ho sent under the Society's usual charge of OXE GUINEA. IV. Applications for tho Plates will he attended to in rotatio ias ihey are rceived. V. No application for the Gift can be entertained FIFTY DAYS after the date upon which this announcement appears. VI. Particular attention is o7ch.-n to tbe fact tbat no Picture will be forwarded unless the appended COUPON is enclosed to tbe address of tbe Distributors, together with tlie sum of 2s 9d, to defray the unavoidable outlay for copyright, carriage, etc. cQT_n?o2sr. LONDON AliT SOCIETY. AUSTRALIAN OFFICE— 191, WILLIAM ST., SYDNEY. I On receipt of this Coupon, together 1 with 2s ( Jd required for Copyright 1 and Carriage Expenses, I hereby a promise to forward, free of cost, one 1 of the above-mentioned Plate En- | gravings. b Without this couton no picture 1 will be issued under tbe ordinary I charge, viz.. One Guinea. 1 (Signed) DR. WALTER RODWAY. taawiiiiri _mmt wi hiiihi mi in No application can be received FIFTY DAYS AFTER THIS DATE. Any Coupon Holder is entitled to apply for Three, Six, Nine, or Twelve Plates upon sending the requisite expenses, viz., at the rate of 2s 9d PER SINGLE PLATE. Tt must be understood, however, that these presentations of three, six, nine, or twelve Plates are strictly limited in Number to Readers of this Paper, and no time should be lost in securing one of them. OPINION OF THE LONDON PRESS. "Tbe Magnißent Plates of the Art Society are a Miracle of Modem Engraving. They will alike adorn tho Cottage of an Artisan and the Mansion of a Peer."— London 'Times. All remittances must be made payable, and ail correspondence addressed to Lit WALTER RODWAY, 101, WILLIAM STREET, SYDNEY. (Signed) DR WALTER RODWAY, M.A., 191, WILLIAM STREET, SYDNEY. , N. S. W. I