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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1722, 12 April 1913, Page 9

AMUSEMENTS. rgl H E BLUE BIRD. i'lio Most Beautiful, Magnificent, Won-, derful nnd Inspiring Fairy Play the World lias Ever Witnessed. OPEKA nous E. Direction J. C. Williamson, Ltd. A PHENOMENAL ATTRACTION. SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT. SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT. SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT. And for a limited number 01 occasions. MATINEE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23. |. MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON Presents Maeterlinck's World-famous and remarkably successful fairy play to music by Norman O'Neill. THE BLUE BIRD. THE BLUE BIRD. THE BLUE BIRD. By arrangement with Mr. Frederick Harrison, of tho Haymarket Theatre, the London scenery and effects. THE BLUE BIRD. THE BLUE BIRD. Will-be interpreted by a specially-selcctcd organisation comprising OVER ONE HUNDRED ARTISTS. OVER ONE HUNDRED ARTISTS. THE TEN SCENES IN THE PLAY ARE of tho most Striking and Brilliant Nature, whilst tho MARVELLOUS LIGHTING AND MECHANICAL EFFECTS AND GORGEOUS TRANSFORMATIONS ABSOLUTELY BEGGAR DESCRIPTION. AND AMIDST IT ALL IS THE PROFOUND PHILOSOPHY OF THE GREAT BELGIAN. ' . THE BOX PLANS For tho first to; nights, and for the Wednesday Matinee perform once will be opened at the Dresden, on. WEDNESDAY NEXT, AT 9 A.M. A Queuo will be Formed, from 8,30 a.m. TCTSSAY ON "THE BLUE BIRD." The Management will givo tlie following Prizes for the Best Essays on Maeterlinck's; Great Work -of Genius, "Tho Blue Bird";— Scholars over lGyears of age, ,£3 35.; Scholars 12 to 1G years of age, £2 25.; Children under 12 years of ago, i!l Is. Contributors must confine their matter to three sheets of foolscap, written on one side of tho paper only, and should be addressed to Tho Managei;, "The Bluo Bird" Company, Opera House, Wellington, not later than. April 29th. Touring Manager, JOHN FARRELL. ijTHE EMPRESS THEATRE. "Whero Everybody Goes." Stalls CONTINUOUS PICTURES. '3d.' , Daily, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Stalls .'Stalls, 3d. Dress Circle, Gd. " 3d. I . Stalls TO-DAY and TO-NIGHT. 3d. For the Last Time,, the A.B. sen- Stalls sational burglar adventure, , 3d. "A- CHANCE DECEPTION." Stalls "A CHANCE DECEPTION." '3d. "A CHANCE A Stalls "A CHANCE fashionably 3d. "A CHANCE '. dressed • Stalls "A CHANCE' burglar 3d. "A CHANCE is found Stalls "A CHANCE in a. 3d. "A CHANCE mansion" Stalls "A CHANCE with almost . 3d. "A CHANCE tragic results. Stalls "A CHANCE DECEPTION." 3d. . "A CHANCE DECEPTION." Stalls "The. Supreme Test," "A Man 3di 'Among.Men," "There Were Ho- Stalls boes Three" (A.B. conicdy), and a 3d. HOST OF OTHERS. Stalls ■ • 3d. COMMENCING MONDAY: Stalls "I/ovo In an Apartment Hotel." 3d. " CITY COUNCIL. TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), 13th APRIL, ■■ , At 3 -p.m. i. ■ BAND PERFORMANCE. TRAMWAY BAND, AT ISLAND BAY. JNO. 11. PALMER, ! ' Town Clerk. I 12th April, 1013. , . . NEW DANCE ALBUMS FOE 1913. We havo pleasure to advise receipt of supplies of, CHAPPELL'S DANCE ALBUM No. 157. This Album contains 8 picked' items, including "Our Miss Gibbs Waltz," "Merry Widow Lancers," "The Cecil Two-Stop," "Margaret Cooper Lancers,' 1 etc. A volume we can recommend to all. Price—Piano, Is. (posted Is. 2(1.); extra parts for Violin and Cornet, 6d. each. (Posted 7d.) I IiAWKE'S.DANCE ALBUM No. 1. Contains 13 items (a complete dance programme) including "White City Lancers," "Lilac Eyes," waltz, "Moonshine" twoitep, "Chickabiddy" barn dance, and nino other first-class items. Price 1 — Piano, Is. copy; extra parts for Violin, Cornet. Clarionet,, 'Cello, and Bass, Gd. each. THE WALTZ IS STILL THE • FAVOURITE. Wo can recommend—".Droam Visions" (Forbes Glynn), "Valse Septembre" (Felix Godin), "Arabis" (Cowley), "Poinsenetta" (Daly), "Dreaming" ,(Joyce).- PriceIs. Gd. each. Our stocks aro now replenished with all the latest successes, We ask you to call and hear them tried over on the Piano. £IHAS. BEGG AND CO., LTD., MANNERS STREET, WELLINGTON. Tho Oldest-established Music and Piano Houso in New Zealand. WEATHER REPORTS. (f . AT 4 P.M. YESTERDAY, Cape Maiia, van Diemen.—South, light; barometer, 30.30; thermometer, 67. Fine: soa smooth. ' . Russell.—Wost, light; barometer, 30.25; thcrmomotcr, 69. Fine; tea smooth, Manukau Heads.—West, l;rcez.o; barometer, 30.30; thermometer, 60. Cloudy; sea smooth.. Auckland—S.W., -fresh; barometer, 30.23: thermometer, 63. Fair. T.auranira,.—B.W., fresh; barometer, 30.17; thermometer, 64. Fine: sea moderate. East Cape.—'West, fresh; barometer, 29.96: thermometer, 65. Haze; sea moderaet. Gisborne.—N.W., light; barometer, 30.02: thermometer, 66. Find; sea smooth. Port Ahllrlri.—West, fresh; barometer. 30.00; thermometer. 69. Fine; sea moderate. Castlepoint.—N.W.. gale: barometer, 29.95: thermometer, 60. Cloudy; sea decreasing. Wellington.—N.N.W., fresh; barometer. 29.99; thermometer, 58. Overoast. Now Plymouth.—West, fresh; barometer, 30.15; thermometer, 56. Overcast; sea moderate. Cape Egmont.—W.N.W., light; barometer, 30.19; thermometer, 59. Cloudy; eoa smooth. Waoganui.—N.W., light; barometer, 30.15; thermometer. 60. Overcast; eea smooth. Farewell Spit—West, gale; barometer, 30.C6; thermometer, 60. Hazy; eca, considerable. Capo Foul wind.—West, breezo; barometer. 30.20; ,thcrmomoter. 56. Fair, but passiiie showers; soa moderate. Westport—S.W., fresh; barometer, 30.15: thermometer, 58. Gloomy; sea smooth. Stephen Island.—West, fresh; barometer. 30.lt); thermometer, 59. Heey; sea moderate. Oapo Campbell.—West, fresh; barometer. 29.99; thermometer, 62. Glopmy; sea considerable. Kaikoura.—W.S.W., light; , barometer, 29.81; thermometer, 59. Gloomy; sea moderate. Akaroa Lighthouse—N.W., fresh; barometer, 29.70; thermometer, 67. Gloomy; sea smooth. l'ort Chalmers.—S.W., light; barometer. 29.88; thcrmomotcr, 57. Bain: sea moderate. Nuggots—S.W., fresh: barometer, 29.86: thermometer, <6. Showery; sea moderate. BiuIT.—W.S.W., light; barometer, 29.86; thermometer, 52. Showery; pea moderate. D. C. BATES. McteoroQopiieal OlTlro, Wellington, April 11, 1913. When the last London mail left, Miss Ethel Warwick, the popular actress, who visited New Zealand with "The Cheat" Company a few years ago, was seriously ill. She is the wife of Mr. Lewis Waller, jun.. and a very charming and accomplished actress, who has come right to tho lront in London sinco her New Zealand tour. II gives us grcal pleasure to endorse Werner's CuiM'ls; we have handled ibrtu ill tho past will) great tucccis,—Welling, ton DrapjKcs 4 —Adrc, 1