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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4813, 25 August 1876, Page 1

Amusements. f~f\ HEATKE ROYAL. isees ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. iusiness Manager Mr. Charles Hillsden. LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!! For,the present, Of those Celebrated Artists, MR AND MRS. F. M. BATES, THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, AUGUST 25, On which occasion will be presented the Great Sensational Play called THE OCTOROON, With new Scenery and Effects. Zoe (the Octoroon) ... Mrs. F. M. Bates Salem l-'cudder ... Mr. F. M. Bates Dora Sunnyside ... Miss Lizzie Morgan Squire Sunnyside ... Mr. Oily Deering Mrs. Peyton ... ... Miss Emily Power George Peyton (her son) ... Mr. Metcalf Paul (the Quadroon boy) Miss Grace Folland Wah-no-tee (the Indian) Mr. H. Stoneham Dido Miss Marion Moore Jacob McClosky ... Mr. Chas. Holloway Grace (a Quadroon girl) ... Miss Alexander Pete (an old plantation ) •,, „ „ nigger) ( M - r> Sain Howard Minnie (a slave) Miss Wilson Col. Pointdexter ... Mr. J. Sweenv Miss Wilson Mr. J. Sweeny Other characters by the Company. ON SATURDAY, 26th AUGUST, FIRST APPEARANCE OF HEGARTY'S GLOBE COMBINATION TROUPE. PIT, ONE SHILLING. |\ D D FELLOWS' HALL. FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST. Under the Patronage of CAPT. PEARCE, W.A.; CAPT. SUTTIE, AND OFFICERS of H.M.S. NYMPHE. Benefit tendered to the Widow of the late MR, HENRY WEBB, Who was killed by falling from a scaffold at the Lower Hutt. CUBAN SLAVE! Re-appearance of MISS POLLY LEAKE. SONGS, DANCES, AND FARCE. •Admission : 35., 25., and Is. TN AID OF THE FUNDS OF 1 MARK'S CHURCH. The choir of St. Peter's Church purpose giving an ENTERTAINMENT, in aid of the above funds, ON TUESDAY NEXT, 29th INST., at the Schoolroom, Ghuznee-street. Tickets (one shilling each) may be obtained from Mr. Watt, Willis-street ; Messrs. Lyon and Blair, Lambton-quay ; the churchwardens of the two parishes, or any member of the choir. Mr. CLAPCOTT has kindly consented to give one of his popular readings. PEDESTRIANISM EXTRAORDINARY. 1000 MILES IN 1000 HOURS. On SATURDAY NEXT, August 26, 1876, at 3.45 p.m., Mr. J. L. WILTSHIRE, the celebrated long distance pedestrian, will positively start on the above wonderful performance, previous to which a RUNNING HANDICAP, distance Half-mile, will take place. First prize, an Electroplated Silver Cup. Entrances will be taken by Mr. Edwards, at the Waterloo Hotel, not later than 8 o'clock on Friday evening. For full particulars see posters. Admission, Is. ; Season Ticket, 1 Guinea. ryiQ THE THEATRICAL PROFESSION. Mr. G. B. W. LEWIS is organising a Company to open the New Academy of Music, Melbourne, early in November next. Professionals wishing to join will please make early application. Address—Shanghai Villa, St. Kilda-road. Meetings, &c< THE LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY OF WELLINGTON (LIMITED). Registered under the Joint Stock Companies Act. The first GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the office, Hunterstreet, on MONDAY, the 11th SEPTEMBER, at 8 p.m. Business : To elect Directors. To consider Articles of Association. Forms of Proxy can be obtained from the Agents, or from GEO. H. TRIBE, Secretary. THE NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (Limited). £IOO,OOO to be advanced on security of freehold land, or of freehold combined with stock. The rate of interest will vary with the amount of the loan. Apply to LEVIN & CO. MONEY TO LEND. £20,000 X"S»2* LEVIN & CO. 1%/TONEY TO LEND. Several sums of Money for Investment on Freehold or Leasehold Securities. MOORHOUSE & STAFFORD, Solicitors, Wellington. PIANOFORTES TUNED, REGU- . LATED, AND REPAIRED. C. AND T. RAMSEY, PIANOFORTE MAKERS, (From Broadwood and Sons, London), Having had considerable experience in all kinds of pianos, both cottage and grand, are prepared to tune, regulate, and repair instruments by all English and foreign makers. Work done on reasonable terms for the C. & T. RAMSEY, Willis-street, Nearly opposite Empire Hotel. MR. PARKER PKOFES3OS OF MDBIG. Willis-street, near Abel Smith-street. LESSONS ON THE PIANOFORTE EtBMENTAKY AND FINISHINQ.