gT. PATRICK'S COLLEGE WELLINGTON. tt a 00 V ND T HCTED RY THE MABIST FATHERS Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Graoe the Arohbishop of Wellington. The objeot of the Marist Fathers in this -country, as in thei ?£rf™ Vi U | U p°^ and America > *to impart to their pupils a thoroughly Religious and a sound Literary education, which will SSSEt ? • rter " llf • to discharge their duties with honour to Religion and Society, and with credit and advantage to themselves R«nsnr pf»M 8 fl arepre Sr ar iJ i ?°£, the N * Z - Junior and Senior Civil Service, Medical Entrance, Solicitors* General Knowedge, Bank and all other Public Examinations. Studente not preparing for the learned Profession* have the advantage of a Special Commercial Course, under effioient management, where they are taught all that will be of -use in mercantile pursuits. Special attention is also paid to the teaching lot Physioal Science, for which purpose the College possesses a large Laboratory a n demonstration Hall. Vocal Music, Elocution, Drawing, and all other branches of a Liberal Education receive 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 iB an object of special care, and particular attention iB bestowed on the teaohing of Christian Doctrine. A well-appointed Infirmary attached to the College is under tne charge of the Sisters of Compassion, from whom in case 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 absenoe of home comforts very trying. For Tebms, etc, apply to THE RECTOR
SACKED HEAET COLLEGE AUCKLAND. Conducted by the Marist Brothers, under the Special Patronage of his Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Lenihan Bishop of Auckland. The Site of the College is charmingly situated. It is within easy reach of Queen street, overlooks the Waitemata Harbor, and commands a magnificent view of the Waitakerei Ranges. Abutting the Richmond Road, the College lifts its stately form on a section of land 14 acres m extent. This will afford the students convenient grounds for games and recreations, and so contribute materially to their development, mental, moral, and physical. A plot of five acres is now in course of preparation for a football and cricket ground. The College is large and commodious. It is built in brick, on concrete foundations. To secure dryness, all its outer walls are cemented ; and to guard against fire, the inner walls are plastered and the ceilings built in steel. The dormitories are large and lofty, the class rooms well lighted and ventilated, and the baths supplied with water hot and cold. For a Boarding School, Auckland possesses unique advantages. It enjoys an immunity from extremes of heat android, possesses a mild and salubrious climate, and has scenic surroundings that have made it the favorite city of New Zealand to reside in. The great object of the Brothers is to give their pupils a Sound Religious Training, to teach them to be virtuous, and to accustom them to the regular practice of their religious duties, and at the same time to impart to them a knowledge of such subjects as will qualify them for Public Examinations, fit them for commercial and professional pursuits, and enable them to discharge the diuties of their aflter-life with honor to religion, benefit to the State, and credit to, themselves. Students are prepared for MATRICULATION, CIVIL STERVICE, MEDICAL ENTRANCE, and SOLICITORS' GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Examinations. The Pension is 35 Guineas per annum. A reduction of three guineas is made in favor of Brothers. Prospectuses on application to the Director, BRO. BASIL.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 37, 10 September 1903, Page 16
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