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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1521, 23 April 1885, Page 3

Meetings. e 3 s r 3 / EBATING SOCIETY The Annual Meeting of the Members of the ab >ve Sociely, will take place in the Arcade hambers, on FRIDAY Evening Next, at 8 o’clock. J. G ROBERTSON, 4 509 Hon. Secretary. ST S T PLIE N’ 8 OH UR 0 Ashburton. Harvest Thanksgiving SE.RVLJE, THURSDAY Next, 2>d April, 1885, at 7.30 p, m. Preacher Rtv JO. A. i isgaud, St Luke’s Church, Christchurch Collections for the Sunday School. 4 5c3 Q DDFELLOWS’ hall A musical of rare excellence. To-Night MADAME PAULINE RITA, Prima Donna at the Opera Comique and Criterion Theatre, and of the Crystal Palace and Charles Hale’s Concerts. MR JOHN RADCLIFF, The world’s greatest flautist, Professor of the Royal Academy of Music, member of the Council of Trinity College and of the Savage Club, London. Flute and voice never before heard to blend so beautifully.”—Melbourne Argus. Music conductor and pianoforte soloist— I MR GEORGE CLUTSAM. FIRST NIGHT’S PROGRAMME. Introduction —Pipes of the earliest ages--Mr John Radcliff Solo (Pianoforte) —“ March Hongrois ” (Kolwaski)— Mr George Clutsam Song—“ The bird that came in spring (composed expressly for Madame Rita by Sir Julius Benedict—Madame Paulino Rita, with flute obligato by Mr J. RadoliS Pipes of the Middle ages—Mr John Radcliff Solo (flute) —“ Scotch Fant (Rich- , ardson)—Mr John Hade_ “ Ave Maria,” on Prelude by J. S. Bach (Gounod), specially arranged for Voice, Tenor Flute, Piano and Organ —Madarra Rita, Mr John Eadcliff and Mr Clutsam PART 11. Solo (Pianoforte) —Grand Valse “ Tito Mattel”—Mr G. Clu'sam Pipes of the present day—Mr J. Radcliff Song—“ La ! here the gentle lark;” (Sir H. Bishop)—Madame Rita ; flute obligato, Mr J. Radcliff Solo (Bass Flute) —“ Auld Robin Grey," old song, specially arranged—Mr J. Radchfl Solo (Cylinder Flute) —Irish Fantasia— Mr J. Radcliff During the evening Madame Rita will also sing a Spanish Bolero and her celebrated French Serenade Song, etc. Finale (Flute and Pianoforte —“Patience” (Radcliff) —Madame Rita and Mr J. Radcliff Doors open at 7 30, commencing at 8 o’clock. Carriage may be ordered at 10.15 Prices of admission Front seats, 4s ; second seats, 2a 6d ; back ditto. Is. Box office at Milner and Thompson’s, where seats can be reserved from plan. J. S. SMITH, 4 554 Manager. Town hall, ashburton. Positively the Last Night IMMENSE SUCCESS EVERYBODY DELIGHTED TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. THE WONDERFUL Faust Family Ten in number, and the Marvellous Midgets. The greatest Wonders of the Age. Assisted by Mr 0. Wand, the celebrated Piano Soloist and Violincelloist. Beautiful Marble Statues by the Faust Family, with Limelight I fleet. Musical Clowns. Marvellous Acrobatic Feats. National Dances of England, Ireland and Scotland. Grand Bisley Pexformance, introducing tingle, Double and Triple Somersaults. Grand Selection of Mu=ic on Silver-toned Hand Bella. Comic Horizintal Bir by the Funny Clowns, Operatic Selections on Common Wood, concluding with a Laughable Comio Pantomime. Prices—Reserved seats, 3s ; second seats, 2s ; back seats, Is. Doors open 7-30 ; commerce at 8 o’clock. Don’t Fail to see them—this will bo your only opportunity.

KAKAIA—TO-MORROW NIGHT. SOUTHBRIDGE—SATURDAY. 4 573 Alfred Short, Agent.. O T I 0 E. CONCERT. PRESENTATION AND DANCE, In Kyle Schoolroom, on JJBTHVEN LIBRARY. A CONCERT and DANCE in aid of the funds of Methven Librarj, will be held in the Schotlroom, Methven, on FRIDAY, Mav I2nd, at 7 30 p m. Admission —Reserved seats, a limited number only, 3s ; unreserved, 2s. Dance, gentlemen, 4a ; ladies free. 4 54i gOUTH RAK4IA ROAO DISTRICT I hereby give notice that the Annual Meeting of RATEPAYF.RS will be held at the Road Board ( ffico, South RaKaia, on SATURDAY, the 2nd day of May next, at 12 noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts, etc. ACE NIGHTS. APRIL 29th and 30 h. Gilbert and Sullivan’s Comic Opera, H.M.B. Pinafore, Will be performed by the ASHBURTON CIP'UAL AND OKCHKSfU 1 L si CIUTIES, On the above d..te*, with a new caste. JostPHiNB MRS SIDNEY WOLF. Conductor ... Sidney Wolf, R.A. \f. Prices—3s, 2s Is. 4 576 FRIDAY, the Ist MA Y, At 8 p.m. 4 4 577 4 585 E. S. COSTER, Chairman of the Board.

BUTT ROAD BOARD. A PUBLIC MEETING of Ratepayer will be belfl at the Road Board Office on TUESDAY, May at noon, for the purpose of determining whether those Roads shall be closed, which the Road Board have notified their intention of closing by public advertisements and notices, in accordance with section No. 94 of the Public Works Act, 1882. JULIAN JACKSON, 4 668 Chairman. OUNT BUTT ROAD BOARD DISTRICT. I ANNUAL MEETING OF RATEPAYERS. In pursuance of the provisions of the Road Board Act, 1882, and the Amendment Act, 1883, I hereby notify that the Annual MEETING of Ratepayers will b* held at the Road Board Office, Methven, it 12 o'clock poon, on TUESDAY, May 6lh next. , ; JULIAN JACKSON, i 569 Chairman.