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Evening Star, Issue 3071, 21 December 1872, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS. PRINCESS THEATRE. Lessees • Messrs Gbddbs A Willis. Stage Manager - - Mr Hoskins. GRAND HOLIDAY NIGHT. RECEPTION OP THE GOVERNOR. LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON. THIS EVENING SATURDAY, DEC. 21, OTHELLO, With the Original Cast. In order to prepare for the GORGEOUS XMAS PANTOMIME, The Theatre will be closed MONDAY, TUESDAY, & WEDNESDAY. RE-OPENING ON BOXING NIGHT, Thursday Evening, Dec. 26, OTAGO AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE FIRST SHOW Of the above Association will be held at FORBUKY PABK, DUNEDIN, On THURSDAY, 26th DEC. NEXT, Boxing Day. Entries must be made to the Secretary on or before the 20th Dec. Catalogues can be hap on application to WILL. S. DOUGLAS, Secretary. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OP OTAGO. INTENDING Competitors for Handicap Races and Walking at the forthcoming Games on the Ist and 2nd proximo, are reminded that their names require to be sent in to the Secretary on or before Thursday, 26th instant, at 8 p.m., at Wain’s Hotel, Manse street. W. S. DOUGLAS, Secretary. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF OTAGO. EDUCATION COMPETITION. THE Competitive Examination for School Prizes will be held on Saturday, 28th instant, at 11 a.m. History, arithmetic, and grammar at 11 a.m. ; Recitations, &c., at 2 p.m. Competitors are requested to meet at the Education Office at a quarter to eleven. Parents and others interested are invited to attend. W. S. DOUGLAS, Secretary. ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF OTAGO. THE Summer Exhibition will be held in the Drill Shed, Octagon, on Monday next, 23rd inst. It will be opened by bis Excellency the Governor at two ©’clock. A silver medal will be given for the best table bouquet, to be competed for by Ladies only. This prize being for the arrangement of the dowers only, it is not necessary that they should have been grown by the competitors. The bouquets to be at the Drill Shed not later than 10 o’clock. Admission : Members free; Non-members, from 2to 3, 2s 6d; and from 3 to 10 p.m., Is each ; Children, half-price. A. MACKINLAY, Hon, Sec. MASONIC BALL. A MASONIC BALL will take place on the 27th instant Masons, their families, and their female friends only admitted. The Governor and Lady Bowen will be present and open the Ball. Tickets, 21s 6d, admitting a Lady; Lady’s single, 7s 6d. Tickets to be obtained from Mr Lanseigne, Hon. Treasurer and Secretary; and from the Members of the Committe, Messrs W. Caldwell, W. J. Smith, James Mills, W. S. Douglas, M‘Gavin, Telfer, Schlotel, H. M‘Donald, G. Greentield. DUNEDIN CHORAL SOCIETY. VISIT OP HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY BOWEN. HIS EXCELLENCY having been pleased to bespeak a Concert from this ■ Society, on Frilay, 3rd January, the Committee have decided that the programme shall consist of Romberg’s “ Lay of the Bell," and Sir Sterndale Bennett’s “May Queen.” Members are therefore requested to attend -ebearsal on Saturday, 21st; Saturday, 28th ; Monday, 30th inst. ; and on Thursday, 2nd January. G. B. LILLY, Hon. Secretary.

LITERATURE, 1873. Australian diaries, with Colonial information, with or without blotting, in note, letter, or foolscap size, and bound either in paper or cloth covers. M. WISE, Princes street, Neville on hydraulics, sos Tarn's Science of Building, 10s 6d Gregory's Mathematics for Practical Men, 2r.s Soad’s Manual of Electricity, including Galvanism, Magnetism, Diamagnetism, Electro-Dynamics, Magncto-Electricity, and the Electric Telegraph, 30s Noad’a Student’s Manual of Electricity Baucrman’s Metallurgy of Iron, 5s 6d, Weale’a series Harris on Magnetism, 1872, 4s 6d, Weale’s series flann and Young on Analytical Geometry, 2s Gd, Wede’s series Burnell on Hydraulic Engineering, 4s, Weale’s series Bond’s Handbook of the Telegraph, Weales series Armour’s Power in Motion, 3s 6d, Weale’s scries Heather’s Surveying and Astronomical Instruments, 2s, Weale’s series Heather’s Drawing and Measuring Instruments. 2s, Weale’s series Heather’s Optical Instruments, 2s, Weale’s series Heather’s Practical Plane Geometry, 2s 6d, Weale’s series (Catalogues of Weale’s series on application.) Scutt Burns’s Outlines of Modern Farming, 17s Gd Youatt and Burns’s Complete Grazier and Farmer and Cattle Breeder’s Assistant, 2os Woodward’s Recent and Fossil Shells, 8s 6d Mausel’s Philosophy of the Conditioned, 7s Gd Dim’s Science and Christian Thought, 6s Young’s Science and Scripture, 6s Gd Bushnell’s bature and the Supernatural, 4s Gd Crud* n’s Concordance, half calf, 7s Huxley’s Lay Sermons and Addresses, 10a Ginx’s Baby, by E. Jenk ns, 2s 6d Lord Bantam, by E. Jenkins, 10s, 2 vols New Books per Helen Burns, Warrior Queen, Christian M'Ausland, Ac., &c. Lists on application. REITH AND WILKIE, Princes siren Dunedin.