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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4317, 21 January 1875, Page 1

AmusementsrjlHEATßE ROYAL. Lessees... ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. Stage Manager... Mr. J. 15.I 5 . Hydes. THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING. MRS. F. M. BATES. The Young, Accomplished, and Talented Artiste, in her Great DUAL CHARACTERS. EAST 'LYNNE! MR. F. M. BATES, The Standard and Popular Actor, as Aechieald Cakltle. EAST LYNNE ! EAST LYNNE!! EAST LYNNE !!! QDDFELLOWS’ HALL FOE TWO NIGHTS ONLY. SATURDAY, JANUARY 23. MONDAY, JANURY 25. VA L VOS E, The greatest Ventriloquist in the World, wilt appear on the above dates in his comical entertainment, entitled FUN WITH FUNNY FOLKS; Assisted by ME. SAUNDERS, Harpist and Pianist, Member of the Royal Academy. BEGONE DULL CARE ! AH who wish to spend a happy evening should Bee V A L V O S E. Grand soiree Anniversary Night, 220 d January, On board the fine ship Soukar, In aid of the Seamen’s Orphanage Asylum, Under the patronage of His Honor the Superintendent, His Worship the Mayor, Captain Dupuis and Officers of H.M.S. Rosario, Captain Pearce and Officers of the Artillery Volunteers, Captain and Officers of the Veterans, The Regatta Committee, The Captains of the various ships in harbor, and other influential gentlemen. The Artillery Band (by the land permission of Captain Pearce) will perform on the occasion, when they will play, for the first time in Wellington, the “Promenade” and “L’Eufer" Quadrilles, arranged for them in London. The ship will he brilliantly illuminated with gas. The catering will be under the supervision of Mr-. P. Donecker. The decorations will be gorgeous, and the tout ensemble will surpass anything ever yet witnessed in Weilington. Double tickets, 55.; extra lady, 2s. 6d., which may be obtained of the Captain of the Soukar, Messrs. Donecker, Lyon, Burrett, or any member of the Artillery Band. Meetings, &c. ARA PARA IRON AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). The FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Masonic Hall, Trafalgar-street, Nelson, on MONDAY •KITKNTNG, the 15th FEBRUARY-NEXT, at 8 o’clock. Business : To receive Report of Directors appointed by the Articles of Association, elect Directors for the ensuing year, and to fix Directors’ remuneration. M. M. WEBSTER, Secretary. N.B.—ln accordance with the Articles of Association, to be eligible for a Director each shareholder must hold not less than twentyfive shares, and no Shareholder shall be entitled to vote or take part in the proceedings of the meeting unless the amount due on allotment of shares has been paid. Notice.— the new Zealand SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the company will be held at Mr. Charles Clark's rooms. He reford--treet, Christchurch, on THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1875, at 11 a.m. Business : To receive the Directors' Report andEalancesheet. To elect Directors in lieu of Hon. J. T. Peacock, Messrs. J. L. Coster, H. P. Murray -Ajnsley, A. C. Wilson, and John Anderson, of Christchurch ; Mr. Evan Prosser, of Dunedin ; Hon. John Johnston, of Wellington ; Dr. Logan Campbell, of Auckland; all of whom are eligible for re-election, and offer themselves accordingly. To elect two Auditors in place of Messrs. D. Craig and John Lewis. By order of the Board of Directors, (Signed) JOSEPH GOULD, Secretary. Christchurch, January 13. N.B. Qualified shareholders to be proposed as Directors must deposit notice of their willingness at the office of the Company, Christchurch, seven days prior to the meeting. Proxies must be lodged at the Company's offices forty-eight hours before the meeting. S arts, &c----jp ARI S H FETE. LOWER HUTT. ' ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd JANUARY. FANCY STALLS. CHRISTMAS TREE. CRICKET, CROQUET, &0., &c. ATHLETIC SPORTS. Programme of sports, with prizes, will bo posted on the ground. The Fete will be held in Mr. S. PARKER'S GROUNDS, near to the Church Schoolhouse. Tickets of admission (including tea), 2s. 6d.; Children, under twelve, Is. LUNCHEON TICKETS, 2s, 6d. Proceeds to bo devoted to ST. JAMES' CHURCH BUILDING FUND. Gates open at 10 o'clock. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. The Programme for the Sports at the New Year will be carried out on ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd JANUARY, with the addition of handicap races for a mile, and 100yds.; and a Bycicle Race, Ist prize, a Cup. i