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(Gen cm I ilottccs. WANTED, a LAD able to MILK COWS.—Apply to Mr. Western, or to 290 John White. Miscellaneous Readings. THE Third of a Series of Miscellaneous Readings will be given at the Provincial Ha] 1 , on Monday Evening next, August 9th, when H. Dodson, Esq., will take the chair at 8 o’clock sharp. Admission : Sixpence. Members of the Literary Institute Free, on showing their tickets, which may be procured from the Librarian, or at the Express Office. PUBLIC LECTURE, on “The Formation of Character,-” will be delivered, in aid of the Funds of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, by the Rev. Robert Leslie Tickers in the Provincial Hall on Wednesday week, S. L. Muller, Esq., in the chair. Lecture to commence at 7 o’clock p.m. Admission—One Shilling. 286 Borough of Menlieim. APPLICATIONS from Persons willing to fulfil the Office of COLLECTOR to the Borough Council will be received until the 18th instant; Salary—Two and a half per cent, on amount of Rate collected. Also from Persons willing to fulfil the Office of INSPECTOR of WORKS; Salary —£s per annum. John T. Robinson, Town Clerk. Blenheim, Aug. 6th, 1869. & Provincial Hall, IMcnlteini. TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, AUGUST 10. MR. GEOROE COTTERELL’S NEW ORIGINAL DRAWING-ROOM ENTERTAINMENT, (musical and dramatic), ‘‘TABLE TALK,” AND “ UNFRAMED PICTURES.” PROGRAMME: PART I. Introduces Adolphus Boosher, Esq., who says “ Nothing in particular,” sings Songs from his Own Opera of Humbugiano ; also, Wakawakawhak ... An Angio-Maori Song. A MESMERIC CARICATURE, Wherein the Lecturer will personate both Operator and Subjects in the following characters : Old Whitehead ... “No more fine Weather.” An Invalid ... A Selfish Convalescent. A Prize Fighter “ For one Round.” Monsieur Philigree A French Photographer. Bob Boniface ... The Taciturn Landlord of [the Red Lion. Watkins & Walker ... Two Gossips on Red Lion Philosophy,—with Song, “ The Jolly Waggoner.” PROFESSOR FIDGET, A University Lecturer on Signs and Symbols, Facts and Figures, Faces and Brains. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, A Fairy Tale and Musical Medly—Words by Vanderville, Music by Glover. An Interval of Ten Minutes. PART 11. Adolphus Boosher again appears in his Dressing Gown and Slippers, and discourses on “ Repose and Concentration.” Song. —“ The New Chum’s Lament.” SLEEP WALKING—A MELO-DRAMATIC SKETCH. A Catastrophe ! “ ’Tis very Cold.” WEDDING SPEECHES, After approved models at modern Wedding Breakfasts. Dr. Ponder The Dreary. Mr. Shyley The Bashful. Mr. Lonesome The Anxious. Mr. Wily The Pathetic. Captain Founder The Model. Master Twemble ••• The Despairing. Mr. Swills The Vague. Her Yon Prozy explains “Mystery ’’most conclusively, recites an “ Ode On the Empire City of Wellington,” and sings a little German Mountain Air, with an equally understandable translation. “WASN’T IT SHOCKING?” Mrs. Meals, who has buried three husbands, discourses on the “Intense Passions.” To conclude with THE TWIN BROTHERS, A Song of Mystery ... Words hy Leigh. a Tickets may be had at Ewart’s and James’ Hotels, and at the Express Office. Front seats, 4s. ; back seats, 2s. Doors open at Seven, to commence at Halfpast Seven o’clock.