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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5174, 22 October 1877, Page 1

Amusements rjl HEA TR E R.OY AL. Howard & Co. ... Hahev Stoneham Edwin Saokett Bmgos Sklleb Lessees Stage Manager Business Manager Scenic Artist Musical Director E. Prof. THIS EVENING (MONDAY) OCT. 22, Second Night of the Great Sensation Drama AFT E R DAII K, Which proved a grand success on Saturday night. Everybody delighted wth the New Scenery and the sensational effects of AFTER DARK. Second Night of Bob Yorkney. Second Night of Jumping Moses. Second Night of Joe Omiun. Second Night of Old Tom Fogg. Second Night of a Little Gin’ Second Night of the Great Railroad Scene. Second Time of London by Night. Second dime of the Great Illuminated Scene. Second Time of the Nitro-Glycerine Explosions. Second Time of the Concert-room Scene. Second Time of all the Great Sensations of AFTER DARK. COME EARLY.—Owing to length of pro* gramme curtain rises promptly at 8 o'clock. The performance will terminate Math the roaring Farce entitled T W O T O ONE. FRIDAY—BENEFIT of Mr. I. F. KEOGH and Miss MARIAN WILLIS. Seats may be reserved at Jackson's without extra charge. Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. No free list. Press excepted. QHARLES LARK. HIS LAST NIGHT. Mr. Smtthb begs to announce the Last Appearance of the famous Lecturer, who THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, In the Odd Fellows’ Hall, will repeat his most charming Lecture-Entertainment THACKERAY THE SNOBOGRAPHBR. THACKERAY THE SNOBOGRAPHER. THACKERAY THE SNOBOGRAPHER. Received with the greatest enthusiasm last Thursday evening. 35., 25., Is. Tickets at Jackson’s. Commence at 8 o’clock. B. S. SMYTHE, Manager. TO-NIGHT ! —England’s greatest Lecturer on England’s greatest Satirist. CHARLES CLARK ! —Night before Waterloo—Vanity Fair—The £IOOO-note. LAST NIGHT ! —Mrs. Major Ponto’s Musical Party—“ Sich a Gettin’ Up-stairs.” TO-NIGHT ! —Death of Colonel Newcome. —“And my Heart throbbed with an exquisite bliss.” f jj JO-DAY ! —Secure Seats and Tickets. TO-MORROW ! —Mr. Clark leaves for Napier. BILLIADS, HERBERT ROBERTS, CHAMPION HANDSTROKE BILLIARD PLAYER, And Brother of the English Champion, will appear THIS (MONDAY) EVENING AT THE POST OFFICE HOTEL, GREY-STREET. ; Programme : Six hundred up with cue, Mr. Roberts giving 200 points to Mr. Ames. After an interval of twenty minutes, Mr. Roberts will play 75 canons, thumb and finger v. cue, against any comer, Mr. Roberts giving 40 points to start. After which' Mr. Roberts will give an exhibition of his marvellous and world astounding fancy shots, consisting of the following, viz.;— Twisting ball into middle pocket Forcing six shot Double forcing six shot Twisting the balls into all the pockets Cannon round the hat Cannon into one, two, and three hats Cannon off the table on to floor Steam Engine Cannon off woodwork Cannon bn all the pyramid balls Celebrated cue cannon, striking the ball twice Steeplechase cannon Throwing the ball the length of table and making it stop dead Semicircle twist cannon Showing the effect of side Celebrated cannon off four cushions Wonderful snake caunon round sixteen tumbler glasses and two decanters, and several other fancy shots ; concluding with spinning a hall on a plate for the time of from six to seven minutes Play to comence at 8 o’clock sharp. ADMISSION—FIVE SHILLINGS. SKATING RINK ALWAYS OPEN. Admission—ls. GREAT ATTRACTION. COLLEGE SPORTS. OLD BOYS’ RACE (220yds.) Entries (one shilling) to be made before MONDAY, the 22nd INST., to J. C. WEBB, Hon. Sec. Sports Committee. OXTON PUBLIC HALL.-NOW OPEN. Auditorium, 30 x 50 feet ; stage, 20 x 3# feet; height, 20 feet. Dressing-rooms on either side of stage. Capable of seating 500 people. Address—Secretary. Exhibition HE HUTT DISTRICT AGRICULtubaI, Horticultural, and PASTORAL SOCIETY’S SECOND EXHIBITION. GRAND NOVEMBER SHOW. Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor. Will be held at the HuttPark and Racecourse Reserve, Lower Hutt, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 21st and 22nd November, 1877, When Prizes will be offered for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, and Agricultural Implements and Produce. Unless otherwise specified, the several classes are open to exhibitors from all countries. AH entries must be made with the Secretary on or before Wednesday, the 14th day of November, and no entry can upon any consideration be received after that date. Gates open to the public after 12 o’clock on the first day. Price of admission, 25., children half price. Second day gates open at 19 o’cl ck. Price of admission, Is., children half price. J. F. CORBETT, Secretary.