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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 780, 5 October 1853, Page 4

THE ART UNION OF GLASGOW. Instituted 4841. Patron —His Royal Highness the Prince Albert. President— His Grace the Duke of Hamilton. nr HE object of the ART UNION OF 1 GLASGOW is to aid in extending a knowledge of the Fine Arts, by the purchase and dissemination amongst the Members of Meritorious Works. A subscription of One Guinea constitutes 1 membership for one year. Ihe whole subscriptions, after deducting the necessary expenses, are devoted to the purchase of Pictures, Drawings, Sculptures, Engravings, and other Works of Art. Each member for the year 4852-5, ended June, for every Guinea subscribed, was entitled to the following privileges I. To a Copy of a very beautiful Engraving on Steel, of The Keeper's Daughter , after the Painting by Richard Ansdel, Esq., and W. P. Frith, Esq., A. Engraved by 11. T. Ryall, Esq. Size by 4G inches. 11. To the chance of obtaining one of 100 Parian Statuettes and Groups, with shades and stands. 111. To the chance of obtaining one of two hundred India Paper Proofs, in folio, of Ten Etchings on Steel, by W. B. Scott, Esq., after Paintings by his late distinguished brother, David Scott, Esq., R.S.A., with a Memoir of his Life, engraved and written expressly for the Art Union of Glasgow. IV. —To the chance of obtaining a Painting or other Work of Art, at the Annual General Meeting. Subscribers of more than one guinea, in place of taking more than one copy of the Engraving for the year, have the choice of selecting, for each additional guinea, one of Ihe following Engravings, being prints already issued by the Society:—viz., The Hermit , Italian Shepherds, Prince Charles Edu ard , Harvest , Mag Morning, Whittington , Hagar and Ishmael, and Heather Belles , or, in lieu thereof, taking a Proof Impression for the year. Subscriptions for the year 1855-4 will be received at Auckland, by the Honorary Secretary; and each Subscriber will be entitled to the Engraving for the year 4852-3 fThe Keeper's Daughter) and to the chance of a Prize, equal at least to those of the past year, at the Drawing to lake place at the General Meeting in June next. The Engravings of The Keeper's Daughter and Heather Belles are on view at the shop of J. Williamson, Hon. Secretary for Auckland. Progress of Ihe Society for the last five years. TO EXCURSIONISTS AND OTHERS. ■jV/FR. and Mrs. CONSTABLE respectfully •ATA. thanks the Ladies and Gentlemen whom business or pleasure has caused to avail themselves of the accommodations afforded by the hotel at Waiuku, and for the assurances they have received of the entire satisfaction afforded by their endeavours to secure | the comfort of their visitors. They hope, by similar exertions, to merit the good opinion of those who may hereafter stay at their house. It may not be generally known that Wild Pigeons, Ducks, Teal, and all other descriptions of Wild Fowl, abound in the neighbourhood of Waiuku, and that the Waikato River, withits beautiful scenery, is onlyninemilcsdistant. Mr. Constable has always a conoe in readiness to convey his visitors there. In addition to the well-known Harry Bluff', Mr. Constable has recently added a new and well-fitted vessel to the line of sailing cutters between Onehunga and Waiuku, so that passengers may now depend upon punctuality in starting and speed during the passage. Travellers supplied with Stores. Waiuku, June 29th, 4853. MONTREAL PRIVATE BOARDING RESIDENCE, BY EDWARD EVERETT, Chapel-street, near West Queen-street, (Lately occupied by Mr. Bussell). 171) WARD EVERETT respectfully an--Aj nounces that the above will be ready for the reception of Families and Gentlemen after the 2nd Sept. No exertions will be spared to render it a comfortable home to those parties who will favour him with their patronage. N.B. —E. Everett has three superior bed rooms still unoccupied. They command beautiful views of the Bay, etc. —Enquire of Mr. Yaile, Grocer, Queen-street. Auckland, Sept. J2, 1855. JUST PUBLISHED. Price Two Shillings. RECOLLECTIONS OF A VISIT TO EUROPE, in 4851 and 4852, by a Traveller from New Zealand. With any profits that may be derived from this publication it is intended to commence a fund for establishing an Evening Reading Room and Library for the working classes at Auckland. J. Williamson, Bookseller. VIEWS OF AUCKLAND. 7VT OW READY—FOUR VIEWS OF AN AUCKLAND, on thin paper, suitable for letter transmission by post. Single, 45.; per set, ss^ J. Williamson, Stationer. 1