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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 66, 11 December 1919, Page 9

AMUSEMENTS. WILLIAMSON GRAND OPERA. WILLIAMSON GRAND OPERA. A GIGANTIC ENTERPRISE. 125 ARTISTS. 125 COMPLETE GRAND OPERATIC ORCHESTRA. Direction ... J. C. WILLIAMSON I.TD. SEASON OF IS NIGHTS. Beginning at the jQEAND OPERA HOUSE On MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, FIRST WEEK'S PROGRAMME. Commencing with a Brilliant Gnlft Performance of "F A U S T" "F A U S T." —■- "F A U S T," (Gounod). TUESDAY, "TALES OF HOFFMAN" — (Offenbach), (First Time in New Zealand), WEDNESDAY, '"L A B 0 II E M E." (Puccini.) THURSDAY (CHRISTMAS NIGHT), GRAND CLASSICAL CONCERT, By the Full Strength of this Colossal Organisation. FRIDAY, "IL TROVATORE." (Verdi.) SATURDAY, "MADAME BUTTERFLY." (Puccini.) A THREEFOLD ATTRACTION. A THREEFOLD ATTRACTION. 1. MUSlC—Plaved by Skilled Instrumentalists under GUSTAV SLAPOFFSKI, who was specially brought to Australia'to conduct Grand Opera. 2. SINGING—By Principals direct from the World's Operatic Centres in ENGLAND. AMERICA, ITALY, and FRANCE. 3. DRAMA—Ench Opera will be mounted and produced on such a scale and in so living a manner as. to appeal to those who ordinarily find their solo amusement in the Spoken Drama.

POPULAR PRICES: Dress Circle ami 'Reserved Stalls. 7s. (id.; Unreserved Stalls, 4s. Cel. and 3s. 6d.; Gallery, 2s. Gd. and Is. Gd. All Prices Plus Tax. BOX OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS. BOX PLANS FOE THE FIRST SIX NIGHTS will be opened at The Bristol Piano Co. TUESDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 10. In order that the comfort and convenience of patrons may be studied in every way, anplieations for First Night Seats for the Season will he received until Saturday Next, December 13. First Night Seats will he reserved for natrons booking for SIX OR MOJiE OPERAS. Priority of application will govern the allotment of seats. Remittance" must accompany tho order in all cases. Orders for seats, communications, inquiries, and remittances should he addressed to The Bristol Piano Co.. where application forms may bo obtained. George Matheson, Manager. YS.C.x; Y:M7cx; WILLIS STREET. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. /MRAND CONCERT AND SALE OF W WORK, FOR BOYS' CRICKET CLUB. Admission to Concert—Adults, Is.; Children, 6d. SATURDAY, R p.m. SATURDAY.. SATURDAY, 8 p.m. SATURDAY. TOWN HALL CONCERT CHAMBER. WELLINGTON HARMONIC » V ELLINGTON HARMONIC SOCIETY. SOCIETY. Conductor-MR. H. TEMPLE WHITE. MTSS PEGGY JONES (Soprano). MR. B. Y.GATES (Snlo Bassoon). THE HARMONIC QUARTET (Male THE HARMONIC QUARTET Voices). At the Piano—Mr. HAROLD WHITTLE. Tickets—3s. and 2s. Box Plan at "The Bristol." VICTOR R. BENNETT, Hon. Sec.; ■ P.O. Box 728. (OONCERT CHAMBER, DECEMBER 18. "HINEMOA." "HTNEMOA." "HINEMOA." "HTNEMOA." A few of the Musical Gems are: "When the Tired Winds are Sleeping," Over the Waves, 'Tui ha!" (lie famous warriors' chorus, "Tutanekni's Flute Song," etc. etc. "HTNEMOA"HTNEMOA "HINEMOA." "HINEMOA." Reserved Seats, 35.; Unreserved, 2s. CHOOSE A PIANO WORTHY OF A PLACE IN YOUR HOME.TT PAYS to consult a firm of repute whose pianos are of unquestionable merit and who can intelligently assist you in your choice. , BEGG'S have a reputation second to none in the Dominion for dealing exclusively in hiirh-class instruments. Amongst the celebrated pianos obtainable at Bepiz's are the BRINSMEAD, CHALLEN, ROGERS, •TESSE FRENCH, BRASTED, and FOSTER. Put one of these PEERLESS INSTRUMENTS into your home ami experience as much enjoyment as hundreds of others who possess BEGG'S PIANOS! CHAS. BEGG AND CO. LTD., Manners' Strcot. Tho Oldest Established Piano House in ' New Zealand. BUSINESS NOTICES. QILK! SILK! SILK! Just arrived large quantity. All new shades. Also large Shantung Silk. Highest quality, lowest prices. D. J. ICWOIN AND CO., Importers of Silk, China, and Glassware, •10 Courtenay Place.

The Liquor Monopoly's "Liberty" js a vieketl travesty of 11 noble word. Liquor's "Liberty" leads to a vile bondage, to groans ami sighs mid tears. Prohibition means the gla;l laughter of 'lttle children, happy smiling mothers, prosperous and respected fathers.—Advt, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, For Coughs nnd Colds, never fails.—Advt. "That nation is greatest which has the greatest number of happy homes." Vote for Prohibition, nnd wipe out the shame, sorrow, poverty, disease, crime, insanity caused by tho Liquor Traffic.— Advt.