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Evening Star, Issue 4132, 25 May 1876, Page 2

Amusements, queen s theatee. I essees—Messrs Steele and Keogh. THIS EVENING (THURSDAY), MAY 25, "Will be produced the popular Scotch Drama, ROB ROY MACGREGOR; ir, AULD L MSG SYNE. Rob I’ov Macgfsgor f -'r J. L Byers Helen Macgregor M- J.J .Byers uolJai Bailie Kicol Jar vie Mr J. F. Keogh p BAND CARNIVAL. OTAGO BENEVOLENT INSTiTUIION, 'On the New Premises of MESSRS GUTHRIE & LARNACH (Kindly granted for the occasion) ‘ MAY 25th, 26th, and 27th, 1876. THIS EVENING, MAY 25. ADMISSION 77. ONE SHILLING. Special arrangements have been made by the Railway officials, enabling persons wishing to attend the Carnival to purchase a return ticket at a single fare, on either of the above dates. During the Carnival each will be interspersed with the following attractions : MR HUME’S PHANTASMAGORIA and Lime Lights, with Magic Lantern; Dr Hocken's Short Lectures on POLARISATION OF LIGHT, And Exhibitions with POWERFUL MICROSCUPES. Rtv. R. L. Stanford will exhibit and illustrate his wonderful WRITING MACHINE. Extensive FINE ARTS GALLERY. Gymnastics - Assaut d'Armes. PUNCH AND JUDY. With Circular Organ Accompaniment Astronomy, Chemistry, and Telegraphy. Readings, Eecitat on=i, a r d Lectures. Newspaper Printing and Papyrography. Machinery in Motion. MAGIC FOUNTAINS (A la Fakir of Oolu ) Pipers in Costume: Dancing in Costume. ARTILLERY BAND. ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATION. TH ' UMATROPW. GEOLOGICAL » XDIBITS. VOCAL MUSIC. INSTRUMENTAL SOT.OS. SONGS AnD DUETTS. CHORUSES. INSTRUMENTAL OVERTURES, And Selections. MISS EDHOUSE, MISS JAGO, MISS WEBB, MR EVA, MR LEWI*. MR LYON*, MR ME 55, MR SINCLAIR, MR DENO 'LAN, In Favorite Songs and Ballads. HERR SCHOTT In his Favorite Oboe, Cor Anglais, and Liguridzolozophou e Solos. Scientific Experiments, Moa - keleton, Kindly lent by Dr Hocken (The finest specimen extant), &c., <* e., &c. Wednesday—Doors open at 1 o’clock and 6.30. Thursday—Doors open at 6 o’clock. Friday—Doors open at 6 o'clock. Saturday—Doois open at 1 o’clock and 6.30. THE GRAND BRUCK AUCTION Will take place during Thursday and Friday Evenings, And on Saturday evening The Balance of the Contributions will be submitted to PUBLIC COMPETITION. The articles already contributed and promised for the auction comprise everything, from a needle to an anchor. Entrance from Princes street. Solo Pianoforte and Aecompanyist—Mr A, J. Towsey. Musical Director—Mr Geo. R. West. Orchestral Conductor—Herr Schott. Band Master—Mr D. Little. Chorus Master and ‘"onductor—Mr Geo. B. West. Director of Ceremonies—Mr J. O. Eva. The programme of each Entertainment will be published in the ‘Carnival Gazette,’ and printed in the building. Dancing from 8 o’clock. Ladies and Gentlemen who have promised their assistance to cany out the musical portion of the Entertainments are particularly requested to he in attendance at “ Gong Sound” on the Orchestra at the advertised hours.

PROGRAMME CHANGED EACH ENTERTAINMENT. Second Ewn'ng’a Programme to be obtained at the building. Doors open at € Band and Vocalists at 6.45. IN PROSPERITY REMEMBER THE POOR. G KAND BILLIARD TOURNAMENT At the Ball and Mouth Hotel Rooms, Maclaggan street. To commence on Monday, April 10, and to terminate on Saturday, June 10, 1876. Ist Prize, Marble Clock ... value Ll2 2nd „ Handsome Cup ... „ 8 3rd „ Superior Field Glass „ 4 inners of tournaments previous to this date will not be allowed to compete. Upen to amateurs only. Entrance, 61 per break. For full particulars, apply to A. CAMERON, at the Rooms. Public Notice. SEWING MACHINES. THE Undersigned have pleasn-e in announcing having accepted the sole Agency in New Zealand for tbe new HOLT FAMILY SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE, A Machine we guarantee to be an exact facsimile of the AMERICAN “SINGER,” In every way equal for beauty of finish and workmanship, and from 20 to 25 per cent, cheaper. Having ust received another shipment of the above excellent machines, we slau be glad to supply sample orders. This shipment comprises—Plain Table, with or without cover; Half and Full Cabinet Medium, and No 2 Wheel feed Machines, ARTHUR BRISCOE & CO., Wholesale (and Retail Ironmongers and Iron Merchants. TO GENTLEMEN, 67 Twill-silk Umbrellas, 11s fid; worth 16s fid. HEabove were purchased a great bargain in the English market, which enables us to quote such extraordinary low prices. BROWN, EWING, & CO., Princes street and Manse street. H TRUMAN, by to me, will • hear something to nis advantage. Henry T, RosselL