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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4965, 20 February 1877, Page 1

Amusements. YHEA TR E KOY AL. Lessee ... ... ... Mr. Sam-Howard Business Manager ... Mr. Charles Hillsdea ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY". The Management have much pleasure to announce that they have arranged with ' ME. AN D M RS. J. L. HALL For a short season, • THIS EVENING (TUESDAY)', FEB." 20. The performance will commence with’the splendid Drama, in 3 Acts, as originally played by John L. Hall in New Zealand, entitled i RIP VAN WINKLE; Or, The Sleep op Twenty Years. ' Rip Van Winkle (with song) . ... .;. ... Me. John L. Hall, To conclude with the Screaming Farce of BOBBY A 1 ! Prices of admission—Dress Circle, 4s. ; St a’ls, 2s. 6d. ; Pit, Is. Box plan at Jackson’s, where 'Beats may be secured. DoorV'dpfeaat'' 7.30 commence at 8. l|. •’ > ■ “Home, Sweet Home.” QDD FELLOW S’ HAL L. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. FAREWELL EXHIBITIONS' - OP THE MAGNIFICENT WORK OF ART, THE MIRROR OF ENGLAND Illustrating every object and scene of interest on the - RIVER THAMES From its source to London. Painted on 3000-feet of canvas by Phillips and Telbia, ROYAL ACADEMY ARTISTS. APPROPRIATE ENGLISH MUSIC, Carefully selected from Standard ENGLISH MELODIES, Accompanies each Scene. PIANIST—MR. EDWARD LEWIS.' EXPLANATORY HISTORICAL LECTURE By MR. THOS. KENNEDY. Admission—3s., 2s. Is. Commence at' 8. Children half-price to front and second seats. Reserved seats at Jackson’s, Stationers’ Hall. Proprietor—Mß. L. P. HUMPHREY. Manager—Mß. THOS. KENNEDY. ■ D IXON FAMILY CRICKET MATQH. WICKETS will be PITCHED at 1 p.m. THIS DAY. All players in the family are invited. - ' * EDWARD DIXON Meetings PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH, WEBB-STREET. On TUESDAY, the 20th FEBRUARY) a Tea-Meeting will be held. After the tea a public meeting, when addresses will begiven by various ministers and friends,. and recitations by the children. ' is Tea a.t 5.30 and 6.15 p.m. Tickets,-Is. '6dL jpRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The Presbytery of Wellington will meet-in St. John’s Church, Willia-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Inst., at 11 o’clocka.m"; A Public Missionary meeting will be held in the evening in St. John’s Church—to be addressed by the Revs. Messrs. Inglis and Watt, missionaries from the New Hebrides ; by the, Rev. Mr. Treadwell, of Wanganui, arid other members of Presbytery. ,- '. The Rev. Mr. ©gg, Moderator of the Presbytery, will take the chair at half-past -7 o’clock. . ,

A collection in aid of the New Hebrides Mission. , , ~;■ WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL society: The annual meeting of the above. society will be held at the Colonial. Museum, on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., at 8 p.m. Business:—Annual report, &c., and'election of office-bearers. After which, a paper on “The Systemof New Zealand Survey, from a legal point of view,” will be read by Mr. W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. E. B. GORE, _ ammm^e^jeto^yj Tenders W ELLINGTON GAS (Lxmxteb). COMPANY TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS will be received until NOON of WEDNESDAY, 28th INST., for the erection of extensive additions to the works of the Company. Plans and 'specifications may be seen at the Company’s office. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. ■ _ J..R. GEORGE, Engineer., Wellington, 16th February. r ; Electoral Notices TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. ' GENTLEMEN, —As I am given to understand that Mr. Pearce intends to resign-his seat in the Assembly, in consequence, of a proposed absence from the colony, I beg to say that if he should do so, 1 will offer myself as a candidate to fill the vacancy ; and, in due course, address you on the subjects of interest likely to engage the attention of the Legislature during the next session.' I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, WM. THOS. LOCKE TRAVERS. Wellington-terrace, February 14, 1877. FIVE POUNDS REWARD.—Lost, or taken in mistake, from s.s. Taupo, early on the morning of the 6th inst!, a Brown Portmanteau, addressed Mrs. J. W. Dalton, containing ladies’ wearing apparel only. Supposed to have been taken by a cabman or city porter. The above reward will be paid on same being returned to undersigned; or any person giving information as to its whereabouts will be liberally rewarded. * ‘ LEVIN & CO,