ENTERTAINMENTS.
ROYAL PANOPTIKUM. The last few days of the Royal Panoptiknm in "Wellington have now been entered upon, and the public should not miss the opportunity of seeing tho mechanical waxworks—every figure looks like. life. There were large attendances yesterday afternoon awl . evening. A silver watch will lie Riven, to tho, school child naming the twelve apostles' most/correctly. The. exhibition is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.' The name of the winner. will be advertised in the " Dominion." PULLERS' ENTERTAINERS. Messrs. Fuller have mndo a decided, hit with this week's programme, if tho state of the Theatre Royal last night was any criterion. There is a refreshing variety about the menu, not. a dull moment intervening from the overture to the National Anthem. i'moke concert. Tho Wellington Commercial 'Travellers' amb Warehousemen's Association. is noted for its smoke concerts, and the one gjven in the Social Hall last evening was a complete success. The chairman was the president (Mr. K C. E. Mills), and the contributors to the musical, programme included ViesrT.s. r\ Young, .7. Searle, T. Cooke, P. liockley, S. Ridgv.-ay, ,T. P. Chit, Bailey, Blauchard, J. Dykes, Samuels, Wright, Grabham, Hudson, And Barber. Mr. Barrett oiliciated at the piano. A benefit concert to be tendered to Mr. V. W. Pitt, who has been laid aside for some months through ill-health, will take place on Wednesday evening in His Majesty's Theatre, the use of which lias been granted rent free. SALE OP WORK. With the object of reducing the debt on the new Primitive Methodist Church in Donald It' Loan Street, a sale, of work, which promises to be highly sucis being held in St. Thomas's Hall, Newtown. The bazaar was formally opened yesterday afternoon by. Mr. W. 11. P. Barber, M.H.R., who, in the cour.se of his remarks, stated that over cCUSO had already l)?en raised to meet the liability of .£2IOO on tho now church, tho amount being made up of .£I7OO. the cost of the building, and an old-standing charge of £100. He complimented the workers on their efforts (o make tho bazaar a success, and referred, in appreciative terms, to the attractive appearance of the various stalls. In conclusion, he expressed a hope that the largo numbers of useful anil ornamental articles oh sale would be disposed of. The names of the stall-holders are as follow Ladies' Stall—Mrs. Cocker, assisted by Mesdames Johnson and J. Embuv.v. Young Ladies' Stall—Mrs. W. Wilis, assisted by Mesdames K. Felslmm and 1!. Wilts, and Misses Embury, Oxloy, and M. .Mann. Junior Chrisfinli Endeavour Stall—Miss Bell and Misses Kyles. Lollie Stall—Misses Elsie Embury and G. Higgiubuttoin. Flower Stall—Mrs. W. Russell and Misses Russell (2). and A. Potts. Refreshment Stall—Mrs. J. P. Luke and Mesdames Wright, Lynn. Baxter, and W. Jones and Misses Jeffrey, Stephens, and Carringlon. Gentlemen's Stall—Mr. W. Higginbottom and Misses W. and B. Wills, E. Pelsham, and A. Johnson. In the evening the'hall was packed, and tho Mission Band was in attendance. The bazaar will be concluded this evening, when a number of selections will bo played by the Garrison Baud.
Mr. George Buller, manager for Allan Hamilton, arrived last evening to make preparations for the Maud Ilihlyard Dramatic Season, tn .commence next Thursday, October 10. in th" Opera House.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 7, 3 October 1907, Page 3
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