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Patea Mail, 14 September 1881, Page 4

Art Notification. A MAGNIFICENT GIFT. mO EVERY READER of this |_ Journal A One Guinea PROOF ENGRAVING GIVEN AWAY ' nv THE Australian Agent OP THE LONDON ART SOCIETY. The Agent of this Society 3>r WALTER RODWAY, 191 WILLIAM-STREET , SYDNEY, Has received instructions from London to present Every Reader of this Journal with a F.irst Class ENGRAVING, ON PLATE PAPER, From the world-famed Pictures by Landseer, Millias, and numerous other long recognised and celebrated artists. The presentation is made with the 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 the next twelve months some portion of the public extends its patronage to the Sydney representative of the London office. NO EN6RA VINO Will be forwarded unless the following conditions are strictly complied with ; and the distribution will take place in rotation, as applications are received. I. Each applicant must cut out the following COUPON, and enclose it with 2s 9d (to defray cost of carriage, copyright, rolling, casing, &c..) either by post-office order on the General Post-office, Sydney, or in stamps. 11. Each address must be most distinctly written. HI. Without the Coupon, no picture will be;sent under the Society’s usual charge of One Guinea. IV. Application for the Plates will be attended to in rotation as they are received. V. No application for the Gift can be entertained FIFTY DAYS after the date upon which this announcement appears. • VI. Particular attention is drawn to the fact that no picture will be forwarded unless the appended COUPON is enclosed to the address of the Distributors, together with the sum of 2s 9d to defray the unavoidable outlay for copyright, carriage, &c.

COUPON. LONDON ART SOCIETY. Australian Office—--191, William-street, Sydney. On receipt of this Coupon, together with 2s 9d, required for Copyright and Carriage Expenses, I hereby promise to forward, free of cost, one of the above mentioned plate engravings. Without this Coupon no picture will be issued under the ordinary charge, viz.: One Guinea. (Signed) DR. WALTER RODWAY. 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. It 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. ■ “ The Magnificient Plates of the Art “ (Society are a Miracle of Modern “ Engraving. They will alike adorn “ the Cottage of the Artisan and the “ Mansion of a Peer.” All remittances must bo made payable, and all correspondence addressed to Dr Walter Rodway, 191 William-street, Sydney. ■ (Signed) Dr WALTER RODWAY, 191 William-st, Sydney, N.S. W.