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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5126, 28 August 1877, Page 1

Amusements. T H E A T it E ROYAL. Lessees ... ...Messrs. Howard & Co. Business Manager ...Mr. Charles Hillsden Stage Manager ...Mr. H. Stonehasi THIS EVENING (TUESDAY), AUG. 28. PHENOMENON IN John Buttercup Mr. Sowerby ... Mr. Barker ... James Mr. Barker Betsy Chirrup l SMOCK FROCK. Mr. Sam Howard Mr. J. Hesford Mr. L. St. Lawrence Mr. Smythe Miss L. Lawrence Miss A. Stoneham To be followed by the American Vaudeville Company in new efforts. DAVENPi ■! IT, The German De in-i*- >r, in “WHAT’S THE PRIG F BEANS, DARKEY? MISS GRACE GAR' \ND In Patchwork. FOUR. ELEVEN. FOR. Y-FOUR. Policy Dealer ... Mr. Fvobt. Scott. Speculator Mr. Phil. Gibbons Man of the World ... Edwin Sackett ONZA L 0 ! In Aeriel Evolutions. MR. ROBERT SCOTT, In his original Act THE POWER OF MUSIC. GIBBONS AND DAVENPORT AS THE TWO LADS FROM GLENDYBURY. Scenes on the Old Plantation by the company. To terminate with the new effort entitled SLIPPERY DAY. Doors open 7.30 ; felicity will eventuate at 8 o’clock. Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. J. E. SACKETT, Advance Agent. QDD FELLOWS’ HALL. THIRD AND LAST WEEK OP THOMPSON’S GREAT SOUTHERN DIORAMA OF THE AMERICAN WAR. SUCCESS OF .LIEUT. HERMAN, THE CELEBRATED VENTRILOQUIST, Who will appear every evening this week in conjunction with the Diorama TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY). GIFTS ! GIFTS ! ! GIFTS !! ! GOLD OR SILVER WATCH EVERT NIGHT. The leading Prizes for this evening will comprise— A Splendid Silver Watch Pair of Opera Glasses Walnut-wood Chess Table Sovereign Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Service, and 70 or 80 other Costly Presents. Descriptive Lecturer Mr. W. H. Thompson, REMEMBER THE LAST NIGHTS. Prices of Admission.—Front seats (three sealed, envelopes), 35.; gallery (two sealed envelopes), 2s. ; back seats (one sealed envelope), Is,; children half-price to front seats and gallery. Doors open at half-past 7 ; overture 'at 8 sharp. ST. JOHN’S CHURCH CHOIR Will give a MUSICAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT IN THE SCHOOLROOM, WILLIS-STEEET, ON TUESDAY, 28th INST. Commence at 8 o’clock. Admission, Is. g T, GEORGE’S HALL. GRAND OPENING NIGHT THURSDAY EVENING NEXT THURSDAY EVENING NEXT THURSDAY EVENING NEXT OP THE FIRST GRAND EXHIBITION AND ART UNION Of New Zealand. £IOOO ! _ £IOOO ! ! £IOOO !!! In conjunction with a first class COMBINATION TROUPE. Novelties ! Novelties ! ! Novelties ! !! A few of the Prizes:— Ist—Automatique Piano (the only one in the colonies), value Two Hundred and Twenty Guineas, 2nd—Mechanical Singing Bird and Graphascope, value £SO. 3rd—Two Oil Paintings, value £35. 4th—Magnificent Graphascope, value £2O ; two £lB 18s.; two £16165.; two £l3 135.; one£l2 125.; two£ll 11s.; two £lO iOs.; one £9 9a.; five £8 Bs.'; one £7 10s.; six £6 65.; five £5 ss. prizes ; and so on to 10s. 6d.; Altogether' 300 PRIZES, representing - ONE THOUSAND POUNDS. Art Union Tickets, 2s. 6d.; including Exhibition and Entertainment, 35.; Entertainment and Exhibition only, 2s. Catalogues issuing. R. W. CARY, Manager. SKATING RINK ALWAYS OPEN. Admission—ls. GREAT ATTRACTION. FOXTON PUBLIC HALL. NOW OPEN. Auditorium, 30 x 50 feet ; stage, 20 x 30 feet ; height, 20 feet. Dressing-rooms on either side of stage. Capable of seating 500 people. Address—Secretary. Miscellaneous FOR SALE—One 10 horse-power Portable Engine, with intermediate shaft, saw spindle, belting, &c. Also, one pair of janker wheels, Bft. high and Sin. arms, and everything necessary to commence a small aawmilL. The whole in good repair. For further particulars, apply to Mr. D. Robertson, Phoenix Foundry, Wellington ; or to McGREGOR BROTHERS, Masterton. FOR SALE —A 16 horse-power ho.izootal steam-engine. Can be seen at work at Greenfield and Stewart’s Steam Sawmill. SEVERAL SUMS of MONEY TO BE LENT on good freehold security. MOORHOUSE & EDWARDS, Solicitors, Featherston-street, Wellington. ONEY in sums of £2OO, £3OO, £SOO, £7OO, up to £IB,OOO, to be advanced on freehold security. Apply to ROBERTSON, SELLAR, & CO., '. Featherstou street. LOST- —Between Lambton-quay and Wel-lington-terrace, a purse and handkerchief. The finder will oblige by leaving it with Mclntyre and Co., Custom House-quay. MRS. GRIMES has vacancies for a few gentlemen as boarders. Plunge and shower baths. Lancaster House, the Terrace, two doors below the Jewish Synagogue.