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AMUSEMENTS. "LIGHTNIN'." "LIGHTNIN'." BOX PLANS for FIRST SIX NIGHTS (including MONDAY NEXT), will open at the Bristol TO.-DAY till NOON, alter at tho Bristol TO .DAY till NOON, thereafter, together with' Day Sales, at Grand Opera House. THE TWO MOST TALKED ABOUT PEOPLE IN WELLINGTON TO-DAY HAVE "BILL" AS THEIR CHRISTIAN NAMES. 1 BILL MASSEY AND' BILL •JONES. BOTH ARE IN THE BOOM. "LIGHTNIN,." "LIGHTNINV THE LONGEST FLASH ON RECORD. QRAND OPERA HOUSE. Direction J. C, Williamson, Ltd. Manager John Farrell. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! And Till FmMier Notice, At 8 o'clock. Have you'ever killed. Indians? Were you a friend.of Buffalo Bill? Have you ever been a judge, a soldier, a scout, a spy, a prospector, and a detective? LIGHTNIN' BILL JONES HAS! HE'S TRULY THE WORLD'S MOST REMARKABLE CHARACTER. Everybody's Just Crazy About " . JOHN D. O'HARA As LIGHTNIN' BILL JONES in "LIGHTNIN'." "LIGHTNIN'." "LIGHTNIN'." The Play Al| Wellington's Crowding to 1 See, . The Triumphs of "THE SILVER KING" and "STRUCK OIL" r.re crowded into "LIGHTNIN'," which has eclipsed the success of both, A SPECIALLY-SELECTED CAST OF PLAYERS, 1 'Including— ROBT. TOMS. ' FRED. ESMELTON. JOHN BECK, lAN MACLAREN, THOS. LLOYD, . A. CORNELL, FRED.*.. CAMBOURNE, EDWIN LISTER, DAVID DRAYTQN, ■ MARION MARCUS/CLARKE, LIZETTE PARKES, H. 11. WALLACE, DIANA WILSON, Tho, Play Produced ,by Fred. Esmeiton. PRICES. Dress C;rcle and Reserved Stalls, 7s. 3d.; Back' Stalls, 3s. Bd.; Gallery Is. 7d. Earlv Door Stall? and Gallery. Is. extra. All prices include amusement tax. ■' ATHLETIC SPOUTS. O Y A L ETJG BYI Uncler the Distinguished Patronage of H.R.H the Prince oi Wales. •' c , . ATHLETIC PARK, ■ - / WEDNESDAY, MAY 5. 2 P.M. , N.Z. ARMY TEAiI (Winners King's Cup) '' V. WELLINGTON REPRESENTATIVES (Winners Ranfurly Shield, 1913). For the Greatest Game ever Played. Bubbling and Boiling with Blue-blooded Excitement. . ADMISSION to Ground, 2s. . . THE BOX PLAN for intending Patrons will be open at the Town Clerk's Office between 7 and 8 To-night. F. J. M'COMISKY, Sec., W.R.F.ti. H. THOMAS, Treasurer, Town Hall. SPORTING. \ .'OANTERBu\IY-<' JOCKEY', ,CLUB. ROYAL RACE MEETING, ROYAL RACE MEETING, In Hbnour of the Visit of H.R.H. the . Prince of Wales. ' To. be held on the RICCARTON'RACECOURSE, ■ on SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1920. •SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1920. Acceptance." for all Events will close at 8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY. MAY 5. F. C. COTHER, ' . Acting-Secretary. P.O. Box 385, Christohurch.' YjfANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, and Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club (Incorporated). WINTER MEETING, ' WINTER MEETING, MAY 20 & 22, 1920. ' , v FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1920/ at 8 p.m.NOMINATIONS: Borough Handicap _..' 1 sot. Hack Steeplechase 1 sov. Waiiganui Steeplechase 1 sov. ' Kaitokn Hack Hurdles 1 sov. Centnrv Hurdle Handicap ... 1 sov. Connolly Handicap 1 sov. Puma Hack Flat Handicap ... 1 sov.' Winter Oats 1 eov. Rata Hack Hurdles 1 sov. Balgownie Hack Flat 1 sov. Grandstand Steeplechase 1 sov. May Hurdle Handicap .". 1 sov. Empire Handicap 1 60v.. Farewell Hack Flat Handicap 1 sov. SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1920 (on or about)WEIGHTS ,for Waneanui Steeplechase and/Century Hurdles. FRIDAY, i[AY 14. 1920 (on or about)WEIGHTS. for Borough Handicap, Connolly Handicap, Hack Steeplechase Handicap, ICaitolce Hack Hurdles, Purua Hack Flat Handicap. RE-HANDICAP: Wanganui Steeplechase and Century Hurdles. MONDAY, MAY 17, 1920, at 8 p.m.-" ACCEPTANCES: Borough Handicap i sovs. Wanganui Steeplechase ..._. 8 sovs. Hack Steeplechase Handicap . 2 sovs. Kaitoke Hack Hurdles '2 sovs. Century Hurdle Handicap ..i 5 sovs. Connolly Handicap .....' 4 sovs. Purua Hack Flat Bwidicap... 2 l sovs. THURSDAY, MAY 120, if2o (at or about), S p.m.WEIGHTS for Winter Oats, Grandstand Steeplechase, Balgownie Hack Flat, Rata Hack Hurdles, May Hurdles, • Empire Handicap, and Farewell Hack . Flat. FRIDAY, M.VY 21, 1920, at NoonACCEPTANCES: Winter Oats 3J sovs. Grandstand Steeplechase ... 5 sovs. Balgownie Hack Flat 2 60vs. Rata Hack HuTdlss 2 sovs. May Hurdles 3 govs. Empire Handicap 3J sovs.: .Farewell Hack Flat 2 sovs. WM. HALL, • Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wanganui. • BEFORE Buying Chesterfield Suites be suj'o and Inspect Our Stocks, Wo can show vou Wellington's Best Value in All Kinds of Furniture. The Dux Auctioneering Co., 141 Manners Street (opp. tho King's Theatre). AY F. CAMPION, Typiste and General Agent, Room 11, Top Floor, Adeiphi Chambers (next Empress), Willis StWJflt. Box 247. 'Pliojie 790.'