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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 24, 11 June 1903, Page 16

gT. PATRICK'S COLLEGE, WELLINGTON. CONDUCTED BY THE MARIST FATHERS Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Grace the Archbishop of Wellington. The object of the Marist Fathers in this country, as in their colleges in Europe and America, is to impart to their pupils a thoroughly Religious and a sound Literary education, whioh will enable them in after-life to discharge their duties with honour to Religion and Society, and with credit and advantage to themselves Students are prepared for the N.Z. University Junior and Senior Civil Service, Medioal Entrance, Solicitors' General Knowedge, Bank and all other Publio Examinations. Students not preparing for the learned Professions have the advantage of a Special Commercial Course, under efficient management, where they are taught all that will be of use in mercantile pursuits. Special attention is also paid to the teaching of Physical Science, for whioh purpose the College possesses a large Laboratory and Demonstration Hall. Vocal Music, Elooution, Drawing, and all other branches of a Liberal Education reoeive due attention. Physical culture is attended to by a competent Drill Instructor who trains the students three times a week in Drill, Rifle Practice and Gymnastics. A large and well-equipped Gymnasium is attached, to the College. ' The religious and moral training of the pupils 1b an object of special care, and particular attention is bestowed on the teaching of Christian Doctrine. A well-appointed Infirmary attached to the College is under the charge of the Sisters of Compassion, from whom in oase of illness all students receive the most tender and devoted care, and who at all times pay particular attention to the younger and more delicate pupils, who without such care would find the absence of home comforts very trying. For Tbbmb, etc., apply to THE RECTOR JJ I S MAJESTY'S THEATRE WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, & SATURDAY. JUNE 17, 18, 19, and 20. Under the Direction of JOHN LEMMONE. THE~ GREATEST MUSICAL EVENT FOR MANY YEARS. THE COMING OF MARK HAMBOURG. THE COMING OF MARK HAMBOURG, THE WORLD-FAMOUS PIANOFORTE GENIUS. Four Concerts Only. Mr. LEMMONE has great pleasure in announcing to Music-lovers what promises to be THE great Musical Event in the history of New Zealand. MARK HAMBOUKG has visited Australia on three different occasions — the first time in 1895, when only a lad of 16, he completely electrified musical Australia with his wonderful genius The second visit, in '97, was a triumphal march ! In Melbourne he gave no less than 16 concerts, before audiences which packed the Town Hall. In Sydney a similar sensation was experienced. MARK HAMBOURG is now touring Australia for the third time The sensation created on the present tour eclipsed anything ever witnessed in Sydney and Melbourne. The leading Sydney papers stated :—: — Tho " l>aily Telegraph " : "It was an immensely delighted audience. . . The audience rose to ita feet, and the scene was one of unprecedented excitement." " S.M. Herald " : " Mr. Hambourg's beautiful interpretation of the ' Appassionata Sonata ' formed one of those musical moments which are cherished deep in the hearts of the hearers, there to remain whilst life and memory last." The Melbourne " Argus " : "An artistic Colossus." ..." He completely had the audience at his mercy." Tho " Age " : "In the person of Mark Hambourg tho people of Melbourne have with them the very finest pianist theye\er heard, or are likely to hear if they go lound the world to find another. His concert was a series of artistic triumphs ; he roused his audience right beyond the stage when mere clapping of hands is sufficient outlet to tho emotions, and they literally roared at him." BORIS IIAMBOURC, a young 'Cellist of extraordinary talent. MLss MABEL BATCHELOR, a brilliant young Soprano. JOHN LEMMONE, Solo Flautist, will re-appear in Now Zealand after a 10 years' tofcr of the world, GEORGE F. BOYLE, Accompanist. Erard Grand Concert Piano specially % lmported for Mark Hambourg's Australasian Tour. ADMISSION : Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls, 5s : Stalls, 3s ; Back Stalls, 2s ; Pit, Is. Day Sales at Jacobs "s. Tho BOX PLAN will be OPENED at the Dresden on FRIDAY MORNING, at 10 O'clock. M. LICHTENSTEIN, Representative.