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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 406, 29 April 1871, Page 3

pEINCE OP WALES THEATEE. ■q t. T? n ™™the distinguished Patronage of H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.G., VVJio has most graciously given Mr. Hoskins permission to use his august name. Enthusiastic Reception and Brilliant Success of the Celebrated Comedian, MR. HOSKINS AND MISS F. COLVILLE. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, APRIL 29, 1871, Bulwer's great Play of ' RICHELIEU. Richelieu Mr. Hoskins. Julie de Montemar .. Miss Florence Colville. To conclude with the screaming Farce of i THE MAN ABOUT TOWN. On Monday, Sheridan's Burlesque of THE CRITIC ; Or, A TRAGEDY REHEARSED. NOTICE.—The public are respectfully informed that all seats reserved at Messrs. Uptons' during the day for the Prince of Wales Theatre will be strictly kept for them. AUCKLAND G-EAMMAE ■XX. SCHOOL. Head Master .. .. Mr. Farquhar Mcßae Classical Master .. .. Rev. R. Kidd, L.L.D. English Master .. .. Mr. T. E. Wyatt Cemmercial Master.. .. Mr. J. N. Flower ' Junior Master .. .. Mr. J. Anderson The Grammar School will be OPENED in the Albert Barracks on MONDAY, May 1, IS7I. FARQUHAR McRAE. Head Master. A UCKLAND EOWING CLUB. ATHLETIC SPORTS, To be held in the Albert Barracks, on WEDNESDAY, MAY 10. JUDGE—Major Heaphy. REFEREES—J. M. Dargaville, Esq. ;D. B. Crmckshank, Esq. STARTER—John Copland, Esq. HANDICAPPERS—D. Oxley, Esq. ;M. W. Atkyns, Esq. ; G. Dunnet, Esq. COMMITTEE—Majer Heaphy, V.C.; J. M. Dargaville, Esq. ; D. B. Cruickshank, Esq. ; E. Isaasc, Esq. ; W. J. Hurst, Esq. ;P. A. Philips, Esq. ; Martin Sholl, Esq. ; J. Dacre, Esq. ;L. D. Nathan, Esq. ; E L. Bucholz, Esq. ; Dr. Hartmann, F. N. Russell, Esq ; H. Brett, Esq. ; E. L3wis, Esq ; W. G. Harrison, Esq. ; and the members of the Auckland Rowing Club. PROGRAMME. , I—l p.m. : Ladies' Purse, Maiden Flat Race, 100 yards ; prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s 6d 2--1.15 : Boys under 15, Flat Race, 150 yards ; prize, £1; entrance, Is. 3—1.30,: Auckland Rowing Club Champion Cup, Flat Race, 300 yards, amateurs only, handicap ; entrance, 2s Od. 4—1.45 : Walking Match, amateurs, handicap, 1 mile ; prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s 6d. 5—2 o'clock : Bicycle Race, all comers, 1 mile ; prize, £1 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 6—2.15 : Sack Race, 75 yards ; prize, £1; entrance, 2s 6d. 7—2.30 : Flat Race, Members of the Auckland Rowing Club only, handicap, 150 yards ; Ist prize, silver cup, presented by the Theatre Royal Company ; 2nd prize, silver scull, surmounted by laurel, presented by E. Isaacs, Esq. 8—2.45 : Flat Race, all comers, handicap, 1 mile ; prize, £3 ;. entrance, 2s 6d. 9—3 o'clock: Three-legged Race, 100 yards, prize, £S ; entrance, 2s 6d., 10—3.30 : Hurdle Race, amateurs, handicap, 300 yards, 8 hurdles, 3 feet ; entrance, 2s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1.- Competitors must declare their colours at the time of entry, and must compete in those colors or be disqualified. • 2. Competitors must contest in trousers or long drawers. 3. Any competitor wilfully jostling another wil! be' disqualified. 4. Protests must be made immediately after the race, and in the presence of the parties to whom they refer. 5. The referee's decision to be final. 6. Sacks to be painted. 7. Three to enter in each race or no race. Admission : One Shilling. Entries addressed to the honorary secretary, at the Club Room, Thames Hotel, will be received until 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 5, or personally on that evening from 7 to 9. ARTHUR H. NATHAN, , Honorary Secretary. T> AZA A R OMNIBUSES. Time Tabhe. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m. 10 a.ni., noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. Leave Onehunga for Auckland—B a.m., 9 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. Mowick 'Buses.—For Auckland, at 8 a.m., and for Howick at 3 p.m. A night coach leaves Onehunga at 6.30 p.m.; from Auckland at 11.30 p.m., when steamer in harbour, otherwise at 8.30 p.m. Bait and Livery, Auckland and Onehunga Stables; Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. Horses taken to grass by the week, month, or year, on good feed. H. H. HARDINGTON, Proprietor, Queen-street.