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AMUSEMENTS. , . rj! o w n n A l::l. Direction' .............i. T. J. WEST" Manager , for N.Z. ............ A. SI. MILLER . TO-DAY, at 2.30 p.m. TO-DAY, at 2.30 p.m. G RAN D M A TIN EE ! GEA N D HA T I NEE!: ... -; Children Admitted to 'all ..parts for 6d. . T O - N I G II T, at 8! . T O - N I G H'T, at 8! The Pre-eminent and Incomparable WEST'S PICTURES, WEST'S pictures; WEST'S PICTURES,. .' • Announcement .Extraordinary,! .; THE • -EARTHQUAKE. IN SICILY. • I ; THE, ..EARTHQUAKE IN SICO.Y. . THE .. ' EARTHQUAKE IN SICILY. . .It' .'is a strange _ coincidence that .almost at the.moment news is received from Italy of the appalling. disaster in its Southern . Province,"i there has'-also been received by the West's Picture Management • a.'.- most comprehensive series of , : -. " ! .j . MAGNIFICENT VIEWS ' i MAGNIFICENT VIEWS :. '• - of the .ill-fated "City-of Messina; . .showing all. ! the principal thoroughfares and ■; buildings,; with its . pathedral, ■ Hotels, - Churches,i- and' Palaces. : :^ : This' Splendid Series, of . Views are of ilie' greatest HISTORICAL INTEREST,■ being tho pictorial record of a GREAT NOW IN RUINS! NOW IN RUINS!,- : - i .' The fbllowing.is'ii Brief Synopsis of this Up-. j to-the-minuto Production:— -MESSlNA.—A,bir'd!s-eye.-new, of-the City,with | '■ -..Mount Etna.in-.the background, the .Town Hall, Cathedral, .Churches,..Trinacm-Hotel,'! ■ -, The , Palace, * and Embassy, ■ and <prihdipal . ; thoroughfares—a, Magnificent Modern City. CATANIA.—The Centre of. the, Fishing. Indus-. try-of showing thefleet of .fishing : .boats leaving itho harbour for the fishing ground,- etc.i.lelc.: .Press News Report: Five' f r' -hundred of th'gse boats and-three .steamers were sunk in-ithe TIDAL'^VAVE: with'ap- ■ palling, mortality. CALABRIA.—The 1 . Provinces; of Calabria : are •j:' fampus • for tSeir/ sulphur mines. These . ; ■have': all/ been'.', destroyed ; by, the.- upheaval.: ; :,;Views. of., thei'ientire:. workings of' .the/eul- / , - phnr mimng i'ndustry .are inclnded in this ' series. • ■■..-.iSj.'.n- rivcHv'.-i;' I r*.-J COASTAL VIEWS.—Some Charming; Scenes on i - r i tho Sicilian ,Coast,- ; irith Moonlight : Effect.. ; .j and Splendid; .View/.-'of ; the/-:Straits/..of' Messina. The .whole "forming a .Most Interesting Subject of , ' . MOMENTOUS IMPORTANCE. SICILY BEFORE THE EARTHQUAKE! . SICILY BEFORE' THE EARTHQUAKE! This .interesting .ißeproduction will: be' shown ■TO-DA,'!' at the Matinee,and at NIGHT!. .. i ; Together with"; Another Ail-new'. Programme, of • ..Unsurpassed-. Interest.. - . With* aippropriateyMusical: Selections by DEiGROEN'S VICE-REGAL ORCHESTRA! DE.; GROEN'S VICE-REGAL - ::' ORCHESTRA! 25;,-and-.-ls, ; •' , Plan at ; the Dresden! - ■■■; EEDPCED RATES with- CONCESSIONS., GEbFrREY NYE, Manager on-Tour. -- . , THIS AFTERNOON! THIS AFTERNOON!, ■O'ICHARD •ARNST, - the CHAMPION Jti - faCULLER OF THE WORLD, 'vr - y Willi Give an Exhibition'' at.. .DAY'S BAY! DAY'S BAY! ' In conjunction: wUh' Fogweil,' his-'pacer. -;' | Mr.. Harry .Floyd,..Arnst's Trmner,..will/be on board the s;s. : and .wul, speak on. the; chief points of rowing: for .the"benefit' of 'those | "wind from the,- North-' the -Race will be rowed- : in smooth water ;on- the 'Ngahaur'an'ga I Course;.'. ', -, -,- ■ .- ■ ■•>■■■■ ■- '■ -:•., ' ~,.1 ;The- Ferry Steamers .following the. Race will .leace!:tl\e Ferry Wharf ~at< 2.15 -and 2.30 p.'in;. (circumstances permitting). . .- - .Return Fare, 2s; 6d. ; -,v -■ SPECIAL- NOTICE-DAY'S .BAY SERVICE. The 1.15 :p.m.'. boat; from..town, on' Saturday: -will call atßona Bay! ONLY, ---leaving-Bona; ■Bay. at 1.45 p.m.' sharp.: ..Other' time-table as ■ usual.' r f' 'i'r■ ■ BS3. 1 - WONDERLAND (Late) WONDERLAND (Late) NOW FREELAND!-' , FREELAND! REELAND! .' FREELAND! ALL SIDE SHOWS-.FREE. XI WORTH OF RIDES FOR Is. Admission —Adults, Is.; Children, Gd, ■ Open Daily, 2 to 5, and 7 to 10 p.m. Frequent Cars from'Courtenay Place!':- . : '_ ! "9848 WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. : PERFORMANCE BY TRAMWAYS BAND. ' (Under tho Conductorship of Bandmaster Lieut. . . - , • . • T. Herd). ' ; milE TRAMWAYS BAND will give a PerJ. . formance ' at. ■ Newtown 'Park, TOMORROW (SUNDAY), the 10th:-instant,. at 3 p.m. - ■ JNO. R. PALMER, . • ■ • h- - ■~- Town 'Clerk. : 9th January, 1909. : . . 9SOI WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL; . " PERFORMANCE BY-THE NEWTOWN BRASS BAND (Under: the Conductorship of Bandmaster. J. -:•■■ ■'.. - • Parker). ■ . mHE NEWTOWN. BRASS BAND' will- give a JL : Performance at the BOTANICAL GARDENS, TO-MORROW (SUNDAY)i' the 10th instant, at 3 p.m. - .;. : JNO.R. PALMER, - ' .. ■ Town Clerk. 9th January, 1909. '~9803 FEILDING A. AND P. ASSOCIATION. pIFT H ANN U A u SHO W, ■ FEBRUARY 2'and 3, 19Q9. LIBERAL'PRIZES FOR ALL STOCK COMPETITIONS, ETC. ENTRIES CLOSE JANUARY 15. BAM FAIR, FB3RUARY 4. 1909. Schedules irom Office of this Journal, or E. H. FISHER, : . Secretary. • .. 9195 DONBANK". PRIVATE BOARDING: -HOUSE,' ' " 1 PERCIV AL STREET. WELLINGTON. - Tennis Court, Writiiigroom, Drawingroom, Double" and Single' Bedrooms, Bathrooms,, and every'convenience, Telephone 1859. • A. E. HUGH, I .C 10538 Proprietor*