Q.EANDAKT UNION. (By Pebmission of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary.; To take place on or abodt SATUEDAY,'BOJh MASCH^ISS^ AT MRS HASTIE'S SAMPLE ROOMS. Four Beautiful ■" Pictures; of Which the.follqwingr £ are^he,,titles, with brief descriptions of each : - No. 1:; This,magnificen'tsteelengra7inff is entitled — -• ° : 0 r T Size 30 by 40>ches. After a-baintinj? by the celebrated master of art, Mr E< Douglas. Engraved by Mr A. C. Alias; lhe nnest Jersey cattle are- shotvn, m the midst of a refreshing landscape. Mr lid win Douglas is uusurpassed as an animal painter, and this is his master-. piece. It almost aopears.tp.the, pbser vet that real- action and 3,ct6al life^entered into the picture; Tteja'natbmyjs' perfect. There exists in Arnerica 1 r growing taste for works of high art in this line" of sub* jects which marts an era of progress in the right direction, ■> We are proud to be able, at this tim^to this grand -engraving', before the puolic ; it is> a work o£ great strength and character. No. 2. This elegant steel engraving is entitled - -r, "HOME & ITS TREASURks." Size 30 by 40 inches. After a paintin* !by the celebrated master of art. Mr R Garrick. Engraved by iv< fT. L. Atkinson. The;pio£ure is true to its title, and with great force and character/ is most charmingly portrayed a domestic scene ' as.beautjful as was ever dreamed, of in the flights of, poetic fancy, or in the longings of calmer souls ; the jewels of home, the children have an important pL.ce of course, arid mother and father are there also. To give a description of this race work; othigh art, such as would : carry with it a trne idea of l\ts merit, elegance and beauty; we believe impos sible; we certainly^ are not equal to thfr task. But wherever seen it is appreciated, admired and desired. - ■. -:, , u No. 3. This magnificent 1 "steel engraving is entitled. . ■ ■■ : V' THE KNIGHTLY MIRROR." Size 30 by 40 inches'. After the wellknow:n, renowned .pairiting. by ' Mr ; ''P. R. Morris, Engraved by Mr W. fl". Sim--mons. A scene in. the oldett'days, armor was worn by knights. " To give a desoription of this grand w.odrk of high art, that would give anything Tike a correct idea of it is impossible. Artists and art critics ire unanimous in pronouncing it one of the first and fprmost'eTigravinga - iv the world. It will be prized by those whose homes it graces. . Such engravings are being more and more' soaght^ilhich plainly indicates that; taste in the right direction is being <'cultivatca : 4ud ia rapidly developing. We commend it to all as an engraving of rare excellence No: 4. This splendid^teeljieigraving ia entitled. ..... ■ .-. v ._, -MUFFINS." .;..;';. '; ;," Size 30 by 40 inches. After a painting by the renowned Mr.Edwia :Dduglas. Engraved by Mr J. C, Webb. , Herei we have a work of iiigh. art, of greaVexceh lence and beauty ; , the., names Uyi. the painter and engraver are a, sufficient guarantee for that. The scene ii*iquieS yet animated. A stafely : lady, a vertmble queen of nature, lingers at; breakfast— the house-dogs— large, noble-looking fellows— look as though thpy felt it time for action, and they longingly regard the muffins, hot and straining near by .-j There is great spirit in this sptendid work of high art, and it is appreciated bxalj-wbo really know a good picture.' The port* rayal is faithful to and very strong. Eighty Tickets 6f 5s each. I The Drawing to be ttiade aider the superintendence of a Coinlriiltee of subscribers. 1 ,'■■■■■■'>■.'> ! WM. EBADING, * 1 Managei*. ' | E AX 0 F.OT^S D K!Y~! X Wellington, S. LUKE~ & SONS Have For Sale, 2 new 8-h.p. s>nd 1 5-h.p, Horizontal Steam Engines; highly finished ; cheap. LOOKHMMM! Large assortment of Cooking Ranges in Stock, of all designs and sizes, self* contained or tor building m; wit.h^ or without tubular or shoe hp. boilers. Inspection to our Show Room, invited. S. L^KE & SONS have 3ust received a large variety of new designs of Orna« mental Castings, unequalled for .finish and price. Inspection to our Show Room is invited. ■.■•*. Makers of ,a superior flax stripped which combines all the. latest improve" ments as pointed out by experienced dressers and is said to be the best in use. Fiux dressing machines in stock, en gines and boilers for same. T7l ST ABLIsHED 1881. EDWIN~YOUNG, FRUITERER,GROCER,STATIONES AJSB NEWS AGENI. Oranges. Pine Apples, Lemons, Plums, Cherries, Bananas, Strawberries, Gooseberries, Apricot?, Eating ,. and Cooking Apples." ' T ; All sorts of JNufs, Lollies,,! Cakes, and Biscuits, i Tobaccos, Cigars, Pipes, &c. Fresh Yegetableß. Fowls' Wheat, Bailey; Oafs, Chaff, Bran, Pollard, and New Potatoes; Ostrich Feathers .Cleaned, Dyed /and Curled. ;• * j "KiMfcoi/roN RoAt>. FEiLiiiNa. a M I THIDJJOS., VULCAN FOUNDRY, | Mankebs 61-eeet, W£llinoton,~ Iron and Brass. Founders r . . Are prepared to execute Orders for Cast & W"bough^,L^c« Wobk. . Parts of Flax Machines kept, in stock* Shoemakers' Lasts made to order,
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 109, 21 March 1889, Page 1
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