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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4223, 2 October 1874, Page 1

Amusements. j. 7JT H E A T R E ROYAL. ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY. Stage Manager ... ... Mr. A. L. INGLES. UNDER YICE-REGAL PATRONAGE. TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), 2nd October. GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. Will be produced Balfe’s Charming Opera, THE ROSE OF CASTILE! Elvira. ... ... Miss Alice Mat. Cast op Characters. Manuel Don Pedro ... Don Florio ... Don Sallust ... Pablo... Servant Donna Beatrice Donna Carman Elvira Mr. Henry Hallam Mr. T. H. Bainford. Mr. C. H. Templeton. Mr. H. Vernon. Mr. B. Levison. Mr, Wilkinson. Miss Florence Howe. Miss E. A. Lambert. Misa Alice Mat. SPLENDID SCENERY, By Mr. J. S. Willis and assistants. ”■ Grand Dresses, Appointments, and Effects. Full Band, Grand Chorus, and Corps de Ballet. Conductor—Mr. G. B. Allen, Mus. Bac. Oron. Leader—Mons. Fleury. Box office at Mr. J. Berger’s music warehouse, where plan of theatre can be seen and seats secured. Dress Circle (reserved), la.; stalls, 35.; pit, 2s. Doors open at 7.30, opera to commence at eight o’clock. Carriages may he ordered for 10.45. MR. M. L. RAPHAEL, General Agent. Meetings, &c. rnHE WELLINGTON BUILDING i ~ SOCIETY. Notice is hereby given that the ELEVENTH GENERAL MEETING for the Payment of Subscriptions and the Sale of Shares, will be "holden at the office of the Society, Grey Street, Wellington, on FRIDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1874, at Seven o’clock in the evening. The Sale of Shares will commence at Eight o’clock, to the exclusion of all other business. CHARLES WHITE, Actuary and Secretary. Tenders|l 0 BUILDERS. ATENDERS for the ERECTION of a TwoStorey DWELLING-HOUSE, Pipitea Street, will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen until noon of Wednesday, October 14. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Molesworth Street, September SO. In Bankruptcy. In Bankruptcy, and in the Matter of George Trimmer, of the City of Wellington, Baker. Notice is hereby given that the above-named-GEORGE TRIMMER has this day filed in the Supreme Court a declaration of his inability to meet his engagements with his creditors. W. S. MOORHOUSE, Solicitor for the above-named George Trimmer. Ist October, 1874. Hotels. THOMAS A. SHIRLEY begs to notify to bis patrons and the public that, his lease of the Featherston Hotel having expired, he has Removed to those Premises known as the Royal, and would take this opportunity of returning his best thanks for the very liberal patronage he has received during the last three years. T. A. S., in soliciting a continuance of past favors, has much pleasure in announcing that he has made arrangements for the erection of one of the largest and most commodious hotels in the Province. Featherston, June 9. 1874. ATKINSON'S 1 'HOTEL, Market Square, -Wanganui. JAMES J. ANDERSON. PROPRIETOR. The above Hotel having changed hands, the present Proprietor begs to draw the attention of the public to its improved SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION POR FAMILIES and TRAVELLERS. The study of the Proprietor will always be to ensure the comfort of his patrons, and to procure none but the very best brands of WINES, SPIRITS & MALT LIQUORS, and trusts, by a strict attention to business, to receive the same liberal amount of support accorded to the late proprietress, Mrs Atkinson. The house-keeping duties of the Hotel will be under the able management of Mrs James Stewart. pUBLIC NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the inhabitants of Wellington, Porirua, and surrounding districts that he has taken the FERRY INN, and has opened it as a Temperance Hotel and Accommodation House. Travellers and parties visiting Porirua will find the comforts of a home, and the charges moderate. N.B.—Good stabling for horses. P. STEVENS, Proprietor SPORTSMAN’S ARMS HOTEL, WAIEANAE. Under the Distinguished Patronage of_ His Excellency Sir James Fergusson and suite. Conversation on Paikakariki Hill between two travellers —old acquaintances : “Hullo, Boss, where have you put in the night?”' “Why, at Waikanae. I always manage to make a stage there if possible.” “Is it a good house?” —“Not a better on the Coast for cleanliness, civility, and the best of everything to eat and drink.” “But how was your horse looked after?” him, and a dry clean bed.” “ I always fancied a fellow would have the miserables in such a lonely spot ; why, I'm told there is no one to speak to ?”—“ Don’t you believe it ; you put in an hour or two with Jim Erskine or old Tom Wilson, and I’ll guarantee they’ll keep you alive.” “Old whaling yarns, I suppose?”—“Yen bet, and good ones too, of forty years ago.” “ Can you cross from there to Kapitx ? “Yes, Jim keeps a number of good boats, and will cross you any time in fair weather. “ Any shooting ?” —“ Any amount.” “By Jove ! I’ll put in a week there.”—“Do, 1 you won’t regret it.” “ Well, so long.