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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4877, 8 November 1876, Page 1

Amusements. HEA T R E ROYAL, Lessees ... Messrs. Bates and Howard. Business Manager Mr. Charles Hillsdea THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, NOVEMBER 8. BRILLIANT TRIUMPH ! UNPARALLELED SUCCESS ! ROARS OP LAUGHTER! CROWDED HOUSES! To witness the performance of the World Renowned iingards, FOB POSITIVELY THREE PERFORMANCES ONLY, In Byron’s Great Comedy “O UR B O Y S.” Played in London over 600 nights (last mail) and still running; in nearly every city in England and America; In the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, 8 weeks; and in Dunedin and Christchurch,, 52 nights; pronounced by the Press the Greatest Comedy of the age. Perkin Middlewick (a retired butterman) (384th time) Mr. W. H. Lingakd Charles Middlewick (bis son) Mr. W. Metcalf Sir Geoffrey Champneys Mr. Oily Debring Talbot Champneys (his son) . : Mr. A Inglis Kempster (a servant) Mr. W. J. Sweeney Poddies (a butler) Mr. G- Caspar Mary Melrose ) ( MissA.D.LiNGAED Violet Melrose j ( Miss L. Morgan Miss Champneys (Sir Geoffrey’s sister) Mrs. Stoneham Belinda (a lodging-house servant) Miss Adelaide Stoneham Supported by the entire company. Act Ist—At the Butterman’s Act 2nd—At Sir Geoffrey’s Act 3rd—At the Lodging-house, , ; N.B —-The Lingards have the sole right to Our Boys.” No free list. Press excepted. jgAELOW'B . CIRCUS. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. IMMENSE SUCCESS. IMMENSE SUCCESS. MILLION PRICES. MILLION PRICES. 2s. and Is. YOUNG NORMA, the daring juvenile rider. WALTER BERNARD, the funny clown., EUGENE, the most wonderful contortionist. MR. BARLOW, Master of the Arena, With his BEAUTIFUL FAIRY PONIES, HIGHLY TRAINED HORSES, EDUCATED DOGS, - PERFORMING MONKEYS. Remember—Fob a few nights only. Doorsopenat 7.30; to commenceat Bo’clock Prices of Admission—Front seats, 25.; Back seats, Is. Children, half-price. THOMAS BURTON, Agent. QDD FELLOWS’ HALL Lessees Messrs. Bates and Howard Business Manager ... Mr. Charles Hiilsden. 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 ... ... One Shilling. Monthly Tickets ... One Guinea, BOULCOTT-STEET hall, Near Queen’s Hotel. MB. MARTIN POWE LL, Who has been pronounced one of the' BEST VENTRILOQUISTS OF THE DAYWill appear, In conjunction with other talent, on , THURSDAY, 9th NOVEMBER {Prince of Wales’ Birthday.) PRICES—3s. and 2s. jg A S I N R E S E R VE. THURSDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, SPORTS. SPORTS. SPORTS. THE GREAT BABY SHOW And other interesting events. Commencing at 11 o’clock. First-class Band in attendance. Admission, Is; Ground and Grand Stand, 2s. 6d. PORTS. ATHLETIC SPORTS will be held in a paddock near the Railway Station, UPPER HUTT, on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER the 9th, Prince of Wales Birthday. Any surplus of cash, after paying prizes and other expenses, will be devoted to a charitable purpose. Committee op Management ; Mr. J. Cruickahank Mr. W. M. Bell ■ „ A. Cruiokshank „ A. Comfoot . „ P. Wilkie „ G. Hall „ G. Brown „ G. Park „ Thos. Wilkins „ H. Ames „ H. Osborne ~ S. T. Henderson „ T. Cotter „ J. Sircom- „ J. A. Mackie „ T. Mabey „ H. Burt . „ Jaa. Wylie, Secy.

PROGRAMME. 1. 100 yards Flat Race Handicap ' .. 2. Running High Leap .. 3. J-Mile Race Handicap 4. One Mile Walking Handicap . .. 5. Vaulting with Pole .. "6. One Milo Race Handicap ■ ■;. .. .. 7. 120 yards Hurdle Race Handicap 8. Hop, Step, and Jump 9. Three-legged Race .. 10. Tilting Tournament .. 11. Quoit Match ~ .12. Horizontal Bar . .. 13. Greasy Pig , .. Entrance for all Handicaps to be sent in to Ames' Provincial Hotel, Upper Hutt,i not later than 8 p.m. on 2nd NOVEMBER; other events enter at post. Races to be 'started with pistol; every false start one yard back. 1 Eirst event to start at 11.30 a.m. sharp. A Full Brass Baud will be in attendance on the ground. Admission to ground. Is.; children, 6d.“ ; In connection with . the above sports a SOIREE will be held in the 1 Odd Fellows’ Hali, Upper Hutt, bn the 9th NOVEMBER, Dancing to begin at 8 p,m. Double tickets, 4s.single tickets, 2s. 6d. For the. convenience of Wellington visitors to Soiree a late train will leave the Upper Hutt at 1 a.m. JAS. WYLIE, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. For sale.—a 12-horse-power ENGINE. Can be seen working at the Planing and Moulding Mills, reclaimed land, Wellington. For particulars, apply to WADDELL & CO. POUND.— A Shawl Owner can have the same, by paying cost of advertisement, on application to J,.Harries, bootmaker, Ham-ing-stieet. ’