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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2076, 31 December 1907, Page 1

THE Has days. for OPENING OF EXHIBITION jQBSCURA. been POSTPONED for a few "Watch future announcement THE OPENING DATE. H IS M AJESTY’S rjTHEATRE Under tlie sole direction of C. Cooper COOPER’S OPERASCOPE. COMPANY. NEW YEAR’S NIGHT And THURSDAY 2nd JANUARY. MATINEE THURSDAY, AT 2.30 GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME. The greatest wonder of the age, Gilbert and Sullivan’s Comic Opera THE MIKADO IN LIVING ’ NATURAL COLORS. The actual voices of the performers reproduced. Also—Lewis Carroll’s famous Pantomime, ALICE IN WONDERLAND. And tlio latest comic subjects and beautilfuflly illustrated songs. Tlio whole is shown by a 10,000 Candle-power Electric Arc Light. Special engagement of FISHER AND WILSON. MuJscal Comedy Sketch Artists. Prices —3s, 2s, and Is. Box plan and tickets to all parts at ..Miller’s admit to early doors without extra" charge.

EAST COAST MOUNTED RIFLES. THE Annual Competition for the Mafeking Cup and second stage for ox-Lieutenant Hutchinson’s Cujj will take place on the Makouri Range on THURSDAY, 2nd. JANUARY, 1908. Other prizes will also he competed for. Shooting commences at 9.30. n.m. C. HELLIER EVANS, Lieutenant, Hon' Sec. Shooting. Committee.

NOTICE. "IVfOW is vour time tor getting your _LT water-tanks cleaned and your Chimneys swept to -your satisfaction by E. BURCH, Chimney-sweep, Ormond road. Orders may be left at Mr. Taylor’s store, Whataupoko.

MURIWAI RACES. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2nd. THE date advertised, Friday, January 3rd, lias been ALTERED to THURSDA Y on account of Public Holiday. E. HINGSTON, Hon. Sec.

HUDDART, PARKER & COMPANY NEW YEAR’S DAY. S.S. ZEALANDIA, FOR SOUTH, 8 p.m., WEDNESDAY. LL CARGO must be at tlie Wharf not “'later than 4 p.m., TO-DAY. Office will be open on New Year’s Day for convenience of jjassengers only from 7 to 8 p.m. Perishable cargo ex this steamer will be delivered on arrival at Wharf. DAUGETY;AND CO., Ltd. Agents.

THE ALPHA SAWMILLS. ON and after JANUARY Ist, 1908, we are reluctantly compelled Extra widths, lengths, and dressings as usual. Special quotations to Builders for large quantities. \Ve thank our Customers for past favors, aiid trust for a continuance of their patronage.

QOOPER’S RIVATE JJOTEL MOHERE HOT SPRINGS. (Witliiu a few minutes’walk of Baths) The new building now COMPLETE. Large Airy Rooms :Most Comfortably Furnished. TWO DINING ROOMS: First-class Cuisine. With the Proprietor’s long experience in catering for the wants of Tourists and Visitors in search of health, Patrons may rely upon receiving every comfort and attention. Invalids will be conveyed to the Baths FREE OF CHARGE. TERMS MODERATE. J. S. COOPER, Proprietor.

n ew (Gisborne Section.) CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR TRAIN ARRANG EMENTS. RAILWAYS THE following alterations ami additions to the ordinary Timetable will he mado on the dates specified: TUESDAY, Dec 31st. Late train to Puha and back, leaving Gisborne at 10.30 p.m., returning from Puha at midnight. •WEDNESDAY, Jan. Ist, Ordinary time-table suspended, and following ' service substituted:. a.m. a.m. p.m. Gisborne, dep. 7.45 10.40 4.0 Pulia Racecourse, ar. 12 noon p.m. Puha, nr. 9.10 12.5 0.25 Puha, dep. 9.20 12.20 5;40 Puha Racecourse, dep. _ 3.45 Gisborne, ar. 10.35 1.35 7.0

Holiday Excursion Fares, 2d per mile first-class, Id per mile second, will bo issued between stations (where they are less than the ordinary return fare) from December 24t.il to Jlanuary Ist, inclusive, and will be a writable for return for two weeks from date of issue. Minimum fares, 4s and 2s, On New Year’s Day the fares to Delia Racecourse by the 10.40 a.m. train will bo as under:—From Gisborne, Dark Racecourse, and Mnkaraka, 2nd class only, 4s; _ King’s Road and Makauri, 3s 6d : Waihirere and Ormond, 3s; Kaitaratalii and Waipaoa, 2s 6d; To Karnka, 2s 3d. Those fares include admission to the course. PY ORDER.