ENTERTAINMENTS.
MISS ADA REEVE. To-uight is the last night of the Ada. Reevo season at the Grand Ouora Hciusc, whero record attendances have tecu tao order of the week. Miss Reeve is an artist seldom equalled for versatility—dainty, tragic and whimsically amusing, what you like '\s a comedienne she is excellent. Durine the hour in which she is on the stage there isiio ono in the audience who is not'watoliinß and enjoying her lOtentlv As to the vaudeville company which supports Mies Reeve, each excels in Ilia or her particular variety of art-Miss Lucio Linda a juvenile dansouse;; the iuslieh Comedy Company, in its very amusing play of a business marriage; Harry Jacobs, the musical conductor; Louis Nikola, ordinal magical problems; Frank Markley, bnnjo-'ist-and Kennedy Allen, burlcßque enmcdian.
HIS- MAJESTY'S MIEATRB. Tho programme at His 'Majeaty'B Theatre this week is one of the most attractive that has been prseuted for a considerable time. The basso profundo, Malcolm M'Eachrau is quite Bufflcient to draw a crowded house. . The Itoylo Trio coiitinoica to provide light comedy of tho better sort, Murfayne Btill playe the xylophone delighthilly and Hose and Dell display thenusual skill as cyolists. James and Selma, a new pair, are among, the artists. James is a clever impersontor of Hebrews, while the'ldy eingß and .aßsists James to put somo rather good.jokos over tho footlights. The second part of tho bill is supplied by Stanhope's Revue Company, which appears in a production entitle "Toßsy-Turvy.
"TUHN TO THE BIGHT." Owinc to unsettled labour conditions in Australia and ehippingr difficulties on that side, Jlceers. J. and N. Tait have been reluctantly compelled to postpone thoir WellinEton season of "Turn to the Bujnt. As soon as dates can be arranged full particulars till be advertieed. It is etui hoped, however, that the openins will be wiOiin a week or so, and box plan arrangements will be notified as early as possible.
KING'S THEATRE. ■'At the matineo this afternoon Antonio Moreno -will be seen in a Greater Vitagraph masterpiece, "A Son o£ tho Hills, a modern story of the southern .mountains. Stirring is the appeal of this njama, of a youth born in the darkness of the most primitive sort, of life, who feels within his soul tho urging towards better things. Ho goes forth into the world, makes hie way, but his retorn is tragic. A love lie had left behind and -which he returned to claim had. been given to another.
EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. "Wolf Lowry" is tho title of the new Triande play, staring W. H. Hart, which is to be screened at Everybody's Theatre to-day. In tho picture Hart in ft Jane of the' desert, propnotor of tho liar b ranch. He considers all tho surrounding country hie private domain, and resents the intrusion of any settler. When he hears that ono has taken up a claim in the section he immediately sets out to forcibly persuade the gentleman to retreat, but the "gentleman" proves to ho agirl. Margery Wilson. He becomes a protector, and later makes tho greatest sacrifice of his life that she may bo happy. The story "one of tensity and startling situations.
EMPRESS THEATRE. A World film drama "The Iron*; pi'o^mnl 0 t P oTe C rreenTa r t e the &» pStiX&qtng when a,■/«!«. taßbaM becomes: ™ enwill aleo be screened.
TO-NIGHT'S ORGAN RECITAL. SSSKii beginning of next month.
RAVAGE CLUB'S KORERO. jm^^ g^.r;in?i,r^^/| the winter the club holds fortnightly enSrta7umentß\of a very .entertaining character and the cream of the talent so en Raced is always to bo seen and heard at fhofbig show in the Town Ml- Some, thinir vorv novel and at.ij<h.liv»- 10 "» course of preparation, and there is sure to be a rush for scats when the Diane open.
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