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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1487, 9 July 1912, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. QPERA HOUSE. Lessee J. C. Williamson, Ltd. Direction J. and N. Tait. Manager ■„,„ A. W. Batiste. .. Commencing TO-MORROW NIGHT, 10th J-ULY, And for Six Nights Only, Under the patronage, and iu the presence of His Excellency the Governor and. Lady Islington. J. and N. TAIT present . , i ■ MARGARET COOPER, MARGARET COOPER, MARGARET COOPER, MARGARET' COOPER, Diva of Humorous Song. The Leading Society Entertainer of the Day. The Idol of London. MARGARET COOPER, In ■.: HER SONGS AT THE PIANO. Supported bv her BRILLIANT TiNGLISH COMPANY. MR. H. SCOTT LESLIE, -.Raconteur and Humorist. SIGNOR MANZONI, Solo Mandolin. MR. HORACE WITTY, Baritone. MR. CHARLES LAWRENCE, Accompanist. The Box Plans for the Season are NOW OPEN AT THE DRESDEN. Day Sales at Christeson's. Orchestral Stalls and' Dress Circle, Five Shillings (Reserved). Stalls, Three Shillings. Gallery, Two Shillings till 8, and'then Is. (if room). Doors open at 7. Performance at 8.15. Representative for J. and N. Tait, ' ROLAND STATELY. OPERA HOUSE. Direction ......J. C. Williamson, Ltd. The Extreme Limit in Stage Production. ' , —' BEN' HUR ' — BEN HUR —. . Commencing ' WEDNESDAY, JULY-17. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17. — ■ MANAGERIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. In announcing the approaching production of "BEN HUR," J. C. Williamson, Ltd., desire to draw special attention to the remarkable ingenuity 'displayed by their, mechanical and" electrical staff in surmounting the innumerable difficulties encountered in sending such a gigantic representation on tour. Every detail , has been . thoroughly ' mastered, and theatregoers of Wellington will be afforded an opportunity of witnessing an exact replica- of tha famous Svdney production, including tho GREAT CHARIOT RACE, presenting the. Israelite, Ben Hnr,:. aud - his rival Mcsselas, each behind ' THREE magiiifioent thoroughbred horses,. which they; drive " with frantic ' the .'niost ■thrilling and' exciting'- spectacle" yot witnessed on the Australasian stage. PLANS OPEN ON FRIDAY 'NEXT, at !) o'clock. A Queue will be formed froan 8 a.m. Touring Manager, J. FAREELL, qiHE . KING'S THEATRE. JL Proprietors: West's. Ltd.; and Linley and 'Donovan. WEST'S SUPERIOR PICTURES? • WEST'S SUPERIOR PICTURES. Present The Latest and Best Pictorial Successes. The Latest and Best Pictorial Successes. THE DORMOUSE. THE DORMOUSE. THE CONJURER'S TRIUMPH. FATE'S. BUFFETINGS. . FATE'S. BUFFETINGS. HYDROPLANES Versus MOTOR BOATS •HYDROPLANES Versus MOTOR BOATS GIPSY HONOUR. GIPSY HONOUR. A STORY OF THE CIRCUS. THE TOGOS. THE TOGOS. Saldersdal. ■Jnmptland. Musical Selections bv THE KING'S .ORCHESTRA. Prices—ls. and Cd. Plan at Abol'g and Theatre. Booking Feo Gd. 'Phone 31-13. I CITY COUNCIL. ■ TOWN HALL. TOWN HALL. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY) TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY)' TO-NIGHT. MUNICIPAL ORCHESTRA. MUNICIPAL ORCHESTRA. MUNICIPAL ORCHESTRA. - • ■ - Conductor: MR. MAUGHAN BARNETT. Admission: Sixpence and One Shilling, JNO. R. PALMER, Town Clerk. July sth, 1912. BOXING! BOXING! BOXING! NEW ZEALAND AMATEUR CHAMPIOXSHIPS, TOWN HALL, ' MONDAY, TUESDAY. AND WEDNESDAY NEXT. Mc-t Important Boxing Event in Wellington in the history of Amateur Boxing. .Palrons are notified that the Bex Plan for the throe 'nights will oper. at Armit's on Wednesday morning. Prico.-i: Stage. 7s. Gil.; Gallery-, sides, 55.; Ringside. 45.; Gallery, 35.: Back Stalls, 2s. Patrons and members arc advised to book early. W. G. TALBOT, Secretary. SPECIAL TO VIOLINISTS. "LYRIC" ACIUUELI.E VIOLIN E. STRINGS. This string is by virtue of its preparation stronger and purer in tone tlian ono not prepared. It is not affected by climatic influence*, therefore it is highly commendable to players with moist fingers. We have had this string tested by we of the leading violinists of the Domimpn, and ther have expressed themselves' as delighted with it. The strings arn packed three singlo lengths in envelope. The "LYRIC" E. STRING, three lengths 6d. each or half-dozen, post freo, 2s. Gd. Thu "SPECIAL LYRIC," three lengths 9d. each or half-dozen, post free, 3s. 9d. CHAS. BEGG AND CO., LTD., Manners Street, Wellington. Catalogues of all 6tring instruments and .accessories sent free anywhere on request.