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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4604, 22 December 1875, Page 1

Amusements. rjp HEA TR E ROY AL. Lessees—Messrs. Darrell and Hillsden. LAST NIGHT BUT TWO Of the celebrated actor, MR. CHARLES WHEATLEIGH. TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), DEC. 22. First production in Wellington of the great spiritualistic and second night drama, inr three acts, THE BELLS ! BELLS M ■ Or, The Polish Jew. Mr. Charles Wheatxeigh in his great part of Mathias. Song —“ls my Darling True," ... Miss LizzieMorgan. Concluding with the glorious two act comedy, THE PBIEND OP THE FAMILY. Bagshott ... Mr. Charles Wheatleigh. Christmas Night.—Sacred Recitals and Sacred Concert. Boxing Night.—Grand Christmas Pantomime, on a scale of unparalleled magnificence. I Dress Circle, 45.; Stalls, 25.; Pit, Is.‘ 1 : L__ QHBISTMAS CONCERT: Under the management of the Wellington Choral Society. HANDEL’S ORATORIO, “T H E M E S S I A H, By kind permission of the Trustees of theWESLEYAN CHURCH, MANNERSSTREET, ON THURSDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 187S> At 8 p.m. ' Part I. Overture Recit. and Air—(Tenor) —“ Comfort ye.” “ Ev’ry Valley.” ■ Chorus —“ And the Glory of the Lord.” Recit. and Air—(Bass) —“ Thus saith the Lord.” “ But who may abide.” Resit, and Air—(Bass) —“ For behold.” “The people that walked in darkness.” Chorus—“ For unto ns a Child is born.” Pastoral Symphony. Recit.—(Soprano)—“ There were shepherds.” Chorus—“ Glory to God.” Air—(Contralto) —“He shall feed His flock.” Air—(Soprano)—“ Come unto Him.” Chorus—“ His yoke is easy.” Part 11. Chorus—“ Behold the Lamb of God.” Air—(Contralto) —“ He was despised.” Chorus—“ All we like sheep.” Air—(Tenor) —“ Behold and see.” Recit. and Air—(Soprano)—“ He was cut off." “ But Thou didst not leave.” Chorus—“ Lift up your heads.” Aria—(Soprano)—“ How beautiful are the feet.” Chorus—“ Their sound is gone out.” Aria —(Bass) —“ Why do the nations.” Chorus—“ Hallelujah.” Aria—(Soprano)—" X know that my Redeemer.” . Recit. , and . Aria—(Baritone, with trumpet obligato)—“Behold I tell you a mystery." “ The trumpet shall sound.” Chorus—“ Worthy is the Lamb.” All attending the performance must be provided with tickets, as no money will be takett at the doors. Tickets, 2s. fid. each, to be obtained of all booksellers, or of the undersigned at the Gas Works. W. G. SMITH December 18, 1875. GRANDTEA PARTY - , ' AND' ? ’ SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS, (For the benefit of St. Joseph’s Church) at the UPPER HUTT, Near the Railway Station, ON THE Ist JANUARY, 1876. American Pony, Vaulting with Poles, Foot Racing, Foot-ball, and other amusements. Refreshments, Fancy Fair, Select Music, &c. &c. Entrance—2s. 6d.; children above ten, Is. 6dL OTICE.—ODD FELLOWS’ FETE and BALL, UPPER HUTT, will be held in Grounds opposite the Hall, on the 27th inst. Athletic Sports, Games, Ac., Ac. Tea will be served in the Hall at i p.m. The Ball will be opened at the Hall at 9 p.m. A brass band will be in attendance during the day and evening. Admission to fete, including tea, 2s. 6d.; children, half-price. Admission to bah, la. Refreshments will be supplied at reasonable charges. By order of Committee. December 16,1875. Education English high school, Wellington. ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The annual distribution of prizes will take place at the Odd Fellows’ Hall oh WEDNESDAY, the 22nd INST., at half-past two o’clock, the Ven. Archdeacon Stock presiding. Recitations will he delivered, and specimens of work exhibited by the pupils. • The attendance of friends is respectfully invited. -ATHLETIC SPORTS. Athletic Sports will be held on the sameday, commencing; at 10 a.m., in the Cricket Ground, Adelaide-road, by the pupils of theschool, who invite the presence of their friends. Admission free. Cards of the sports can be bad on the ground. Prizes will be awarded. HIGH SCHOOL, WELLINGTON, For the Complete Education of all Lads wh.> do net require A UNIVERSITY COURSE. The First Quarter, 1876, will commence, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, When there will be vacancies for a few pupils. Boarders can be received at theprivate residence of the Rev. T. Porritt. The object of the above institution is to provide a thoroughly sound and practical English education, comprising instruction in the English language and literature, English composition, commercial arithmetic and bookkeeping, together with geography, history, mapping, drawing, and short-hand. Other subjects, such as Latin, French, geo.metry and algebra, will only he taught so far as they are requisite for employment in the Government service, and only to those pnpiU who may require such instruction. jg” AIKOJJRA, MARLBOROUGH. WANTED, a MASTER and MISTRESS for the Suburban School. Salary, .£l5O per annum, with a residence. Applications, with testimonials and certificates of competency, null be received till the 14th January, 1876, by the undersigned. The successful candidates will he allowed reasonable expenses to Kaikonra. W. SMITH, Chairman Suburban School Committee.