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Free Lance, Volume V, Issue 213, 30 July 1904, Page 16

i^vPERA HOUSE. SATURDAY, JULY 30th. WOODS - DRAMATIC COMPANY Including ALFRED WOODS, Australia's Greatest Actor, Aiid the Celebrated English Actress, MAUD WILLIAMSON. Supported by 30 Selected Artists, On SATURDAY, JULY 30th, When they will pioduce, on a scale of unusual Scenic Wealth and Splendour, Henry Pettitt's famous Diury Lane Nautical Diama, IT ANDS A CROSS nnHE HEA. NEW AND MAGNIFICENT SCENERY. GORGEOUS COSTUMES. Popular Prices — 35., 25., Is Box Plan Dresden Piano Company. Day Sales at Abel's (opposite Theatre).

SHORTEST ROUTE BETWEEN WELLINGTON AND AUCKLAND (VIA ONEHUNGA). Steamers Leave As under (weather and circumstances permitting) AUGUST, 1904. NORTHWARDS. From From Steamer. Wellington. New Plymouth. Takapuna Tues (2), spm Wed (3), 8.30 pm Rotoiti Thur (4), mdnt Sat (6), 830 pre Train leaves Wellington 7.30 a.m. every day, ex cept Sunday, arriving New Plymouth 8.15 same evening. SOUTHWARDS.

BTEAMEB. F«OM OnEHUNQA. FeOM N PLYMOUTH Rotoiti Tues (2), 3pm Wed (3), noon tlakapuna Thur (4), 3pm Fn (5), noon Tram leaves New Plymouth at 7.25 n.m. every day except Sunday, arriving Wellington 8.10 same evening. * May be earlier subject to arrival of inward Frisco Mail. + Continues through to Lyttelton. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). WELLINGTON MEAT EXPORT COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder in the Company will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, National Mutual Buildings, Wellington, on THURSDAY, the 11th day of August next, at 2.15 p.m. Proxy papers must be lodged at the Company's office not later than forty-eight hours before the time of meeting. The Share- books ot the Company will be closed from the lbth instant to the 11th proximo, both dayb inclusive. DILNOT SLADDEN, Secretary. Wellington, 15th July, 1904.

THE JtUiNiL riIHE POPULAR AND FASHION_I_ ABLE RESORT OF WELLINGTON. THE RINK'S THE THING!" And iiajb amply exemplied tthat A meirry heart goes all the day — A sad one tiies a mile oh." —A Winter's Tale. A WHOLE COMMUNITY on WHEELS THE SEVENTH WEEK in Wellington THE SEVENTH WEEK of THE SEVENTH WEEK the Never-ending recieative roll of the Skates has witnessed the in-pourmg of 27,500 TWENTY 27,500 27,500 SEVEN 27,500 27,500 THOUSAND 27,500 27,500 FIVE HUNDRED 27,500 Merry Rinkers redolent of health and high spirits. The lights, the music, the great good humour and intense delight of Rinkers and onlookers daily and nightly excite the greatest enthusiasm. Never hasi there been so popular a vogue as that which has set in for Rinkmg in its most up-to-date provision at the splendid Rmk in Vivian-street. To-day from 10.30 till 12.30. This Afternoon from 2.30 till 5 p.m., and Evening from 7.30 till 10 p.m. Full Brass Band. Admission, Is; Ladies' Skates, 6d. Full staff of Attendants and' Instructors free of charge at all Sessions. High-class Refreshments J. MACMAHON.

Much troubled in mind, the Cynic reclined, His star was not in ascendant ; He deigned not to scoff for he had a bad cough And a tear from his nose was pendant. " I'll away ! " said Diog, "To Delphi I'll jog, And consult that oracle sure." He went, and it said, "For a cold in the head Take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure."