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New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 388, 2 January 1850, Page 4

TRAINING SCHOOL AND GYMNASIUM.

EH YN E S having lately arrived in this » colony, most respectfully begs leave to inform Young Ladies and Gentlemen of the city of Auckland, and its vicinity, that he has established a Training School on the brow of Mechanics' Bay, below the Windsor Castle Inn, where he will undertake to teach Young Ladies the graceful attitude of walking with ease and elegance. His system inculcates the extension motions, which tends to expand the chest, raise the head and neck, throw back the shoulders, strengthen the muscles of the back, and gives a free and active use of the limbs, with the method of changing the pace in walking without any visible exertion of the body, the proper cadence of pace, and erect squareness of the person. Young Gentlemen will be taught the science of Self-defence, both in the Cavalry and Infantry Sword drill ; the preparatory instruction with the Sword and Explanation of the Target, Attack and Defence with swords, Stick drill, and independent practice, with a free, erect, unconstrained, and Military like air of walking, changing the pace with confidence 1 and precision. Young men who follow sedentary occnpations, will have an opportunity of Evening Amusements in manly, Athletic Exercises, which is so conducive to the health of young persons. j E. H. respectfully solicits patronage, and begs leave to state for the information of the Parents of growing up young people, that in his long practice a* a Drill Instructor, he has observed in many instances that a few lessons only, according to his system, has remedied defects, which, in some cases, may have been caused by the carelessness of the nurse ; and that he will submit for their perusal satisfactory testimonials of character and profession of thirty yeais standing, verified by the principal authorities. Strict order and discipline maintained between classes, and proper exercising ground selected. Mis. Hynes will wait on, and accommodate young ladies who may attend on the forenoon of Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Young Gentlemen will be instructed in the afternoons of the same days, > and E. H. will attend, when required, on private families on the other two days of the week, viz., Tuesdays and Fridays. The charges will be very moderate. The Training School will open on the 7th January, 1850, and all orders will be strictly obeyed.

FIVE POUNDS REWARD,

WHEREAS on Monday last, Six Natives of the South Sea Islands, belonging to the Barque Avon, ran away from the said vessel, taking with them a WHALE BOAT, painted lead colour outside, with a black stripe, and green inside. Whoever will return the said boat, will receive the above reward. A. Silver, Master. December 28, 1849.

TO LET ON LEASE,

A PLOT OF LAND in Princes-street adjoining Mr. Armson's residence, suitable for a Cottage or Office. Apply to W. Tattersall, Plumber, &c* Shortland-street, Dec. 14, 1849.

FOR SALE. At the Stores of the Undersigned, GRASS SEED, produce of New Zealand. MAIZE, ditto ditto J. Coney, High street.

FOR SALE.— OR TO BE LET, For a term, of years upon an improving Least at a very moderate Rent.

A VERANDAH COTTAGE, containing ■**■ Six Rooms, with two Acres of Land, situate in St. George's Bay. For further particulars apply to C. A. Harris*

NOW PUBLISHED,

And on Sale by the undersigned, A MANUAL FOR NEW ZEALAND 1% - BEE-KEEPERS, By the Reverend William Charles Cotton.— Price, 2s, 6d. J. Williamson, Bookseller. Auckland, Nov. 9, 1849.

NEW CODE OF SIGNALS. ON >Sale hy the Undersigned, the New Signals as communicated at the Station on Mount Victoria. Coloured.— Price, One Shilling, J. Williamson.