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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4817, 30 August 1876, Page 1

Amusementsrjp HEA TR E ROY AL. Lessees ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. Business Manager Mr. Charles Hillsden. ENTIRE CHANGE OP PROGRAMME. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. CONTINUED SUCCESS OP HEGARTY'S GLOBE COMBINATION • TROUPE. THIS (WEDNESDAY), EVENING, AUGUST 30, The performance will commence with the Laughable Farce entitled MRS. WHITE. Peter White ... ... Mr. Sam Howard After which the following Star Artists will have the honor of appearing IN AN ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMME. MR. E. A. HAR T, The Great London Comic Entertainer. MISS KATE RUSSELL, Characteristic Vocalist and Champion Skip. ping-rope Dancer. PROFESSOR HENNICKI, The Great Wizard of the East. MISS B. HARRISON, The Sweet and Pleasing Ballad Vocalist. MISS BURDETTA STELLA, The Suspended Lady in the Air. MR. JOHN MORAN, Irish Comedian and Vocalist. PIT—ONE SHILLING. NOTICE TO SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES. ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 2, A GRAND MATINEE WILL BE GIVEN. gPORTS!! SPORTS!! 1000 MILES IN 1000 HOURS. J. L. WILTSHIRE, the everlasting walker, is now positively performing the above wonderful feat at Kaiwarra. A reward of 4100 will be paid to anyone proving that he does not walk one mile within each hour. The distance walked up to 6 p.m. this evening will be 96 miles. Grand handicap half-mile on Saturday next. Ground open day and night. . ADMISSION, Is. Meetings PUBLIC MEETING ON THE GAS QUESTION.

TO HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OP THE CITY OP WELLINGTON. We the undersigned ratepayers of the City of Wellington are led to believe that the City Council contemplate, and are negotiating, the purchase of the Wellington Gas Works at an excessive price, and consequently to the detriment of the ratepayers and consumers generally. We therefore respectfully request that you. will convene a public meeting of the citizens, in order that the opinion of all interested may be taken, and that further operations on the part of the Corporation be suspended until the wishes of the ratepayers have been obtained. J. Petford, Manners- John Collins O. Willeston Salvatore Oimino C. A. Thomas B. Cohen Robert Donnelly T. J. Mountain Jakob Lichtscheindl W. G. Jackson B. Powlson David Rankin W. R. Hatch Alf. H. Maclean T. Whitehouse William G. Emeny A. Jack Walter Helyer John Mclntosh John Petford, jun. J. S. Pauli James Huxley Thos. McCleland F. H. Fraser John Watt John Marks William Petford, jun. In terms of the above requisition I hereby call a public meeting of the ratepayers, to be held in the Odd Fellows’ Hall on the evening of THURSDAY next, 31st instant, at 8 o’clock. WILLIAM HUTCHISON. Empire gas consumers company, (Limited.) A SPECIAL MEETING of the Provisional Directors will be held at the Post-office Hotel, THIS EVENING, Wednesday, the 30th inst., at 8 o’clock p.m. Business important. JAMES STEWART, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer 'pro. tan. HE 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. street F. Jones A. Dimant James Jno. Selfe J. H. Wallace S. S. Griffiths R. J. Duncan George Crawford Thos. W. Pilcher Edward Toomath W. Henri Pascoe Thos. W. Young David Greig Charles McKirdy Alex. McMillan 0.-Moody J. Hughes R. Hannah and Co. E. H. Hunt Ralph Levoi J. H. Pollock J. L. Young G. S. Sellar J. Saunders S. S. Downes . To Let TO LET.—A four-roomed COTTAGE, with scullery, &c., situate in Victoriaplace. Apply to GEO. TATTLE. rTIO LET, WITH IMMEDIATE POSX SESSION. A newly-erected two-storey brick building, situate off Durham-street, Auckland, 66ft, x 26ft., inside measurement; suitable for a dry goods or wine and spirit store ; with a threestalled stable, cartsbed, and good well. The premises, which are commodious, and in a good business locality, are fitted up as a sodawater and cordial manufactory, having steam power and all requisite machinery for same. For further particulars apply to, MESSRS. MOWBRAY & CO., Land Agents, Queen-street, Auckland. Or to, JAMES O’SHEA, General Merchant, Harbor-street, Wellington. PHRENOLOGY.— Professor Strachau is prepared to make Phrenological examinations at his rooms on FRIDAYS and MONDAYS. Verbal examination, 2s. 6d.; written charts, 10s, 6d.; families attended at their own residences by arrangements.