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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5217, 11 December 1877, Page 1

Amusements rp HEA TB E 11 OYA L. Howard & Co Lessees I. I'. IvKOGII ... ... Stage Manager TREMENDOUS SUCCESS OF THE GREAT ENGLISH COMEDIAN MR. H. E. WALTON, Who will appear to-night in COMEDY AND FARCE. Enthusiastic reception of the Favorite Comedian M E. J. P. H Y D E S, THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER 11. The performance will commence with John Brougham’s great comedy, in 3 acts, entitled, PLAYI N. G WI T H FI RE, With the following powerful erst : Doctor Savage Mr. H. E. Wai.ton Herbert Waverly ... Mr. 11. St. Lawrence Uncle Timothy Mr. J. Uosford Pinchback Mr. J. P. Hydes James ... Mr. "Williams Mrs. H. Waverly ... Miss Lawrence Mrs. Dr. Savage ... Miss Marian Willis Widow Crabstick ... Sirs. Stonehaux Perkins ... ... Miss Marion Moora Mary Anne ... ... My?.' Hesford To conclude with the screaming farce THE WIDOW’S VICTIM. Mr. Twitter Mr. W. J. Sweeney Mr. Byron Tremaine Pelham Podge Jeremia Clip ) Tinsel John > Mr. H. E. Walton Moustache Strappado ) During which he will sing the following songs in imitation of London comiques ; “ Not in these boots,” A s sung by Vance. “ Where is my Dolly gone to,” As sung by Leybodrne. “ I would I were a bird,” As sung by Eomer. “ Father come home,” As sung by Rawlinson. “ Rale ould Irish gentleman,” As sung by Sam Collins. Mrs. Eattleton ... Miss Marion Willis Mrs. Twitter ... ... Miss Marion Moore Jane Chatterly Miss Lawrenc* Servants, &c. Box plan at Jackson’s, where seats may be secured. | Mr. E. W. Rede rjl H E A TR E ROYAL. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12. GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT Tendered to Messrs. SACKETT AND GARDNER, When the stongest Consolidatioa of Talent ever concentrated at any entertainment ever given in Wellington will appear. SIGNOR AND SIGNORA MAJEEONI, Mr. HENRY WALTON, Mr. J. P. Hydes, Mr. Sam Howard, the entire Theatre Royal Company, and a host of Local Talent. For programme see future advertisement. THE LAST WEEK. THE LAST WEEK. THE GREAT WAXWORKS EXHIBITION now open at the Odd Eellows’ Hall. One of the most brilliant collections of Figures ever exhibited, comprising— Royalty Statesmen Philanthropists Heroes Novelties, &c. An excellent band in attendance. Admission, Is.; children, half-price. Open this evening. C. GHILOIm & CO. An nu a l fe t e OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS, TO BE HELD ON THE BASIN EES If RYE ON BOXING DAY" (WEDNESDAY), 26th DECEMBER, 187 7. The Proceeds in aid of the Benevolent Fund. Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Marquis and Marchioness of Normanby. Programme : 30 | Together with a variety of other sports, namely, Tom Fools’ Race, dipping for coins in water, treacle rolls, &c. * Acceptances. 2s. fid. Entries for Christmas Handicap, also Nos. 13, 14, 15, and 19, must be made to the Secretary, at the Forester’ Arms Hotel, not later than 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 12th instant All other entries at Secretary’s office on day of sports. Handicaps will be declared on Monday, 17th instant, and acceptances Nos. 3, 13, and 19, will be received up to 8 p.m. on Fxiday, 21st instant. The full Band of the City Rifles has been engaged. Sports will commence at IX o’clock sharp. Admission to Ground, Is.; Grand Stand, Is.; Children, half-price. MORTON QUIN, Secretary. rjIHE GREAT DIVORCE CASE.