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rr\ HEATRE ROYAL. l~r* EVERY "eNENING AT 8 DIX'S GAIETY COMPANY. Look out for our New Artists next week. They only include Job] "THE HOWARD SISTERS" [Belle The Popular Australian Serios. sivbohi Comedian and Dancei Phenomenal. MR. ERNEST FITTS The Popular Baritone. MADAME SILVINI The Popular Comedienne. THE VERSATILE KEILDERSON In his Great Ventnloqual Act. LA MONT'S PERFORMING DOGS Introducing for the fiist time in New Zealand-THE DOG'S FLRE BRIGADE. MH CHARLES HOWARD The Popular Baritone MISS MAY LEWIS The Chaiming Austialian Seno. MR. LES WARTON The Famous Coon Warbler. MISS GEORGIE DEVOE The Dashing Seno and Sketch Artist. And we top the lot with no less than CHARLES FANINGr. The Most Popular Comedian yet seen inN.Z . Prices 2s and Is. Box Plan at Holiday's. Booking fee, Sixpence extra.

/-w PERA HOUSE. Lessee and Managei . . Mr. Tom Pollard Treasurer • Mr. W. O' Sullivan Representative for J. C. Williamson, Esq... Mr Bertßoyle POLLARD'S 07ERA COMPANY ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LAST EIGHT NIGHTS. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Jan. 17 and 18, THE BELLE OF NEW YORK. MONDAY, TUESDAY, <fe WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 21, and 22, LA PEEICHOLE. THURSDAY, 23rd, LA POUPEE. FRIDAY, 24th, FLORODORA SATURDAY, POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON, THE GAY PARISIENNE. All productions under the Sole Direction of Mr. Tom Pollard. MATINEE SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BELLE OF NEW YORK.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. PROPOSED SPECIAL LOAN. In the matter of " The Municipal Corporations Act, 190i>," and of "The Tramways Act, 189 i." THE Council of the City of Wellington herpby gives public notice that such Council proposes to borrow (by way of Special Loan within the meaning of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1900) the sum of Three Hundred and Thirty Thousand Pounds, to be expended upon the undermentioned works • — ij (1) Construction of Electric Tramways in the City of W<-llinKton, with an extension of such Tramways in the Borough of Melrose . . 225,000 (2) Paving the streets along the present Tramway Line in the City of Wellington with wooden blocks . . 55,000 (3) Erection of Town Hall and Municipal Offices . . 50,000 £338,000 Each of the above sums being deemed ap propriated to the work set opposite the same. The Council proposes to pledge a Special Rate of lOd in the £ on the rateable valu e (on the basis of the annual value) of all rateable property within the City of Wellington as security for the said loan of £380,000 and the interest and sinking fund thereon. It is proposed that the whole amount of the loan shall be repayable at the expiration of a term of 30 years computed from the Ist day of March, 1902. Dated this 9th day of January, 1902. J. E. PAGE, Town Clerk. NOTE.— The above notice wil be published in each week for four successive weeks, and a meeting of the Citizens will in due course be convened for a day not more than ten daya atter the last publication, to consider the above pioposal The above proposal, if sanctioned by the Electors is to supersede the separate prou stls already sanctioned by the Electors to bmiow the sums ot £225,000, £55,000. and £->0,0'»0 for the same or the like purposes as nbove mentioned J. E. PAGE, Town Clerk.