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r\ PERA HOUSE. Under the Direction of Mr. J. C. WILLIAMSON. Representative — Mr. Harold Ashton.

A DRAMATIC EVENT

OF SURPASSING IMPORTANCE

SATURDAY NEXT, MARCH Ist. First Appearance in Wellington of the Eminent English Actor and Author Mr. Wilson Barrett, Supported by His COMPLETE LONDON COMPANY.

SATURDAY AND MONDAY— Sheridan Knowles Great Classic VIRGrINIUS. Virgmius . . Mr. Wilson Barrett Virginia ... Miss Lillah McCarthy

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY— Wilson Barrett's dramatisation of Hall Caine's Powerful Novel,

THE MANXMAN.

Wilson Barrett as Pete Quilliam Miss Lillah McCarthy as Kate Cregeen. Hall Came writes —"Wilson Barrett absolutely realises my ideal of Pete. He does not act. the character — he Hve6 it." Full particulars Daily Papers.

T HEATRE ROYAL. Sole Propiietor and Director . . Mr. P. R. Dix. A MEMORABLE EVENT Commencing THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING. DIX'S GAIETY COMPANY. First Appeaiance in the Empire City of the Most Wonderful Acrobats in the World — £150 THE CRAGGS. £150 per THE CRAG G S. m Week. THE CRAGGS. Wekk. 8 THE NUMBER 8 {By Airangement with Mi. Hairy Rickards.) The CRAGGS have held the Undisputed title of the Woild's Greatest Acrobats for ovei twelve yeais. Suppoited by SIVRONI AND SILVINI, THE COLEMAN SISTERS, MR. ALF. LAWTON, MISS MAY LEWIS, MR. CHAS. HOWARD, MR. ARTHUR ALBERT, Mr. FRED RIVENHALL. Last nights of MR. EDGAR GRANVILLE and MR. CHAS. FANING. Thursday Next — MISS FLORRIE RANGER, MISS STELLA RANGER, PRICES.— Di ess Circle and Orchestral Stalls, 2s; Stalls, Is. Box Plan at Holiday's. Eaily Doors 6d extra. Business Manager, C. H. WHAITE.

SPECIAL NOTICE. T DESIRE to give notice that all branches -*- of my business will be CLOSED FOR A HOLIDAY ON SATURDAY NEXT, Ist March, when the staff will be entertained at a Picnic to celebrate the conversion of my Stationery, Printing, and Bookbinding Business into a Limited Liability Company. THE METROPOLITAN BOX FACTORY at Newtown will be carried on by me personally as a separate business and under the existing name.

CLAUDE M. BANKS,

Commeicial and Manufacturing Stationer, Wellington.

PARTNERSHIP NOTICE

WE, the undersigned, have this day enteied into Partnership under the style of " Hammond, Redstone, and Price," and have acquned the stock and piemises of Meßsrs. Umfreville and Dodd, Oil and Colour Merchants, Victoria-street. We intend to carry on the same business of Oil and Colour Merchants, &c, which has been so successiully maintained by Messrs. Umfreville and Dodd foi the past eight years. H. HAMMOND. E. W. REDSTONE. B. H. PRICE. Wellington, 24th Febiuaiy, 1902.