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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5118, 18 August 1877, Page 1

Amusements. mHEATEEKOYAI*. Lessees ... ... Messrs. Howard & C<r. Business Manager ...Mr.Charles HiLLSDEEt Stage Manager ...Mr. H. Stoneham Continued Success of the AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE COMPANY. Everbody pleased, every Act and Song encored. THIS EVENING, SATURDAY, AUG.. IS. The performance will commence with the comedy of WOODCOCK'S LITTLE GAME. Characters by Messrs. Stoneham, St. Lawrence, Hesford, aud Rede, Mesdanaes Stoneham and Hesford, and Misses Stoneham and Lawrence. Last Night of BIG EAT NANCE. Continued Success of O N Z A L O, In his Marvellous Flights through Mid-air. Second Night of SAME AS LAST SEASON, Received with shouts of laughter. Last Night of AS PRETTY AS A PICTURE. Last Night of YOU KNOW IT IS. Last Night of CHEMI - OPTICAL EXPERIMENTS. Last Night of the Present Programme. BE SURE YOU ATTEND. Doors open 7.30 ; felicity will eventuate at 8 o'clock. Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. J. E. SACKETT, Advance Agent. FELLOWS' HALL. TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY, 17th AUGUST. THOMPSON'S GREAT SOUTHERN DIORAMA .OP THE AMERICAN WAR. SILVER WATCH ! SILVER WATCH ! i SILVER WATCH TO-NIGHT !!! The leading Prizes for this evening will comprise— A SPLENDID SILVER WATCH Sovereign Tea and Coffee Service (4 pieces) Walmit-wood Inlaid Chess Table Electro-Silver Eish Knife and Fork Silver Biscuit Box Handsome Pair of Vases ; and 80 or 90 other costly and useful Articles. Prices of Admission.—Front seats (three sealed envelopes), 35.; gallery (two sealed envelopes), 2s. ; back seats (one sealed! envelope), Is.; children half-price ta front seats and gallery. Doors open at half-past 7; overture at 8 sharp. GRAND MATINEE. THIS AFTERNOON, Commencing at 3 o'clock, When every Child attending the Diorama will receive a Present. Admission to Matinee : Children, back seats, 6d.; front seats, Is. Adults, back seats, Is.; front seats, 2s. Doors open at 2.30 ; commence at 3 o'clock: Descriptive Lecturer Mr. W. H. Thompson. T. GEORGE'S HALL. £IOOO WORTH OF PRIZES. Prepare for it. WELLINGTON SKATING RINK ALWAYS OPEN. Admission—ls. 10XTON PUBLIC HALL. NOW OPEN. Auditorium, 30 x 50 feet ; stage, 20 x3O feet; height, 20 feet. Dressing-rooms on either side of stage. Capable of seating 500 people. Address—Secretary. THE WELLINGTON WORKING MEN'S CLUB, Taeanaki-place (close to Te Aro House). The Club is now open. Person desirous o£ joining can be admitted on making application to any member of the committee, or can be "mitted if introduced by a member. Meetings, &c. WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL , / SOCIETY. MEETING at Colonial Museum on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at 8 p.m. PAPERS : " The Effect of Radiant Central Heat on Climate in past Geological Times," by W. T. L. Tkayers, F.L.S., M.H.R. " Arrow Flight of the Maoris," by Coleman Phillips, &c, &c. R. B. GORE, Secretary. CHORAL SOCIETY. The Annual Meeting of Members and Subscribers will be held at Mr. Hunter's rooms on MONDAY, 20fch INST., at 8 p.m.; Lady members are specially invited to be present. THOS. GARRARD, Hon. Sec. lIJFIfI ANNIVERSARY OP THE METHODIST CHURCH. Adelaids-koad. Sermons in connection with the above will be preached NEXT LORD'S DAY, in the afternoon by the Rev. F. Dewsbury, of Dunedin, and in the evening by the Rev. A. Reid. Collections in aid of the Trust Funds. On TUESDAY a Tea and Public Meeting will be held in the above Church. Tea on tables at 6 o'clock. Several Ministers and Friends will address the meeting. Speeches will be interspersed by the following choice Anthems :i—- ---" Hark ! the Song of Jubilee" 1 " Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem" " Hark! what mean those Holy Voices" " Deal Gently, Oh Father" " Come Unto Me." Singing will be conducted by a well-known able leader. Tickets, Is. 6d. each. To be had of Mr. Emmett, Tory-street ; Mr. Win. Tonka, Man-ners-street ; Mr. Leitch, Te Aro House ; and Mr. Holmes, Church Steward. IL B I