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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4863, 23 October 1876, Page 1

Amusements. rjIHEATEE ROYAL Lessees ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. Business Manager Mr. Charles Hillsden. NOVELTY! NOVELTY! NOYELTYI And continued success of the Celebrated Artiste MRS. F. M. BATES, Supported by the Strongest Dramatic Company in New Zealand. THIS EVENING (MONDAY), OCTOBER 23, Will be produced the grand Sensational Drama entitled SATAN IN PARIS. The The Unknown The Princess , r _ ! The French Boy f Mrs - F - M - Bates The Young Officer | Clarisse Delville J Henry Beausoleil ... Mr. F. M. Bates Dress-circle, 45.; Stalls, 2s. 6d.; Pit, Is. oDD FELLOWS.’ HALL Lessees ... ... Messrs. Bates and Howard Business Munager ... Mr. Charles Hillsden. OPEN EVERY DAY AND EVENING, . From 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. „ 7.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission ... ... One Shilling. Use of Skates (yer. hour) One Shilling. Monthly Tickets ... One Guinea, Entitling the holder to admission on Tuesday and Friday afternoons, when the; Hall is entirely reserved for such tickets.

PRINCE OF WALES BIRTHDAY, THURSDAY, 9th NOVEMBER. GRAND GALA and ATHLETIC SPORTS MEETING, On the Basin Reserve, under the patronage of the CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. A SPLENDID BAND will he in attendance. Judges; Messrs. A. Young and J. Bryce. Starter; Mr. W. Edwards. Timekeeper: Mr. Geo. Fisher. Grand Programme, commencing at 11 a.m. Maiden Race, 150 yds, First, £2; second, £l. Boys Walking Handicap, 1 mile, First, £1 ; second, 10s. GRAND BIRTHDAY CUP (Handicap) of 50sovs., in 5 events ; 100, 220, 440, 880, 1760 yds., to count by the usual points. First, Birthday Cup, valued £2O, with 15sovs. added; second, lOsovs. ; third, ssovs. Running High Jump. First, £110s.; second, 10s. Grand Bycycle Steeplechase, over 8 jumps and sensational water jump. First, Silver Cup. v ' Walking Match, 3 miles. First, silver cup, with 1 sov. added ; second, 1 sov. Tug of Wab. , The latest importation from Home, a most exciting contest. Prize, £2. THE GREAT BABY SHOW. The greatest novelty ever introduced into New Zealand. Prize, a silver tea and coffee service. Vaulting with the Polk First, £1 10s. ; second, 10s. Hurdle Race (handicap), 440 yds., over $ jumps, 3 feet 3 inches. First, £2 10s. ; second, £l. ' Old Man’s Race (over forty years), once round, £1 ; second, 10s. Consolation Handicap, 150yds. First, £2 ; - second, £l. Entrance Fees.—Birthday Cup, 55.; acceptance, ss. For all other events 2s. 6d., with the exception of Boys’ Walking Match and Old Man’s Race, which will be Is. Entries must be made to the Hon. Secretary at the New Zealander Hotel, Manners-street, on or before Tuesday, 31st October. Handicaps will be declared on Friday, 3rd November. Acceptances declared on Tuesday, 7th November. Entries for Consolation Race will be received on the ground. Nominators must state colors at time of entry, as well as Post Office addresses. The races are open to all, and will be run under the following rules. Rules and Regulations. A bell will be rung five minutes before each event. Any competitor not being on the scratch at the appointed time, the race will be started without him. Any competitor going over his mark with either foot, under any pretence whatever, before the report of the pistol, will be put back one yard each time ; and the third time disqualified. N.B.—The above rule will be strictly enforced. No protest will be received unless made in writing, and accompanied by a deposit of £l, to be forfeited if the protest is not proved. The Judge’s decision in all matters connected with the sports to be final. Admission to the Ground, Is.; Grand Stand, 2s. fid. JNO. BRYCE, Hon. Secretary.

Hotels PANAMA HOTEL,' Taranaki-street, WM LIGHT, Praprietor. Superior accommodation for families, perms nent boarders, and visitors to Wellington. One of Thurston's best billiard tables on the premises. Good stabling. JEN R Y HALL’S DUKE OF EDINBURGH HOTEL. The marquis op normanby HOTEL, CARTERTON. This New and Commodious Hotel is now open to the public under the management of the proprietor, Mr. Thomas Hooker. The Hotel is situate in the centre of the rapidly rising township of Carterton, and is one of the most complete establishments in the colony, containing a large front bar, bar parlor, commercial room, dining-room (35ft. by 19ft.), smoking-rooms, private rooms for families and visitors. A superb Billiard-room fitted with one of Alcock’s full-sized tables, and all the latest improvements. Hot and cold water baths always ready, together with eighteen bedrooms. The wines, spirits, beer, and other liquors, are guaranteed as of the first quality. Travellers and visitors will find every home comfort at this Unrivalled Hotel. Sample rooms for commercial gentlemen. First-class stabling and paddocks. To sportsmen this locality offers every inducement, there being plenty of game of all kinds iu the immediate vicinity. T. HOOKER, Proprietor. HEPHERDS’ ARMS HOTEL, Tinakori-road. Poll’s cabs run regularly to and from town Spiers’ coach for Karori daily, at 6 p.m. Robinson's conveyance for Makara on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 4 p.m. Orders punctually attended to. > Good accommodation for man and beast, C. H. GILLESPIE. Proprietor.