Amusements gT. G.B 0 E SB’S HAlj L, Manager ... Mr. B. W. Cart A MERRY CHRISTMAS. The event of 1877 takes place on BGXING NIGHT, When the Glorious CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME Entitled THE LITTLE OLD WOMAN THAT LIVED IN THE SHOE, LITTLE BOPEEP THAT LOST HER SHEEP, AND HARLEQUIN JACK AND THE BEAN STALK, Will be produced. BEAUTIFUL NEW SCENERY By Messrs. Briggs and Huntley. TERPSICHOBEAN ACHIEVEMENTS, MARCHES, &0., By Miss Stoneham and Miss Nye. COMIC SCENES Written and produced by Mr. H. Stoneham. MECHANICAL EFFECTS, LIME-LIGHT And PROPERTIES By Messrs. Huntley and Love. Opening of the elaborately-decorated new DROP SCENE (From the brush of Mr. Briggs.) Card to the Public. In producing this Pantomime, which has entailed an ENORMOUS expense, the Manager begs to notify that for fully four weeks have the Scenic Artists and Assistants been at work to make this production worthy of the CITY OF WELLINGTON. To complete the success of the Burlesque, MISS EDITH PENDER, The charming young actress, and MR. JOHNNY HYDES, The Universal Favorite, Have been specially retained in conjunction with the present company. A Great Treat for the Little Ones will be the FAIRY TRIUMPHANT MARCH (By Girls), and the DEMONS’ MARCH (By Boys). Gorgeous TRANSFORMATION SCENE. THE HARLEQUINADE la unapproachable, consisting of the following artists : Harlequin... .. Miss Jenny Nye Columbine ... Mias Adelaide Stoneham Clown ... ... Mr. Harry Stoneham Pantaloon... ... ... Mr. R. Love No advance in the prices. Admiaion —35., 25.,; and Is. Box office at Jackson’s and Athemeum Bazaar. HU T T PARISH FETE, TO BE HELD IN The Grounds of Edward Riddiford, Esq., at the Waiwetu, Lower Hutt, ON NEW YEAR’S DAY, (Tuesday, January i, 1878.) FANCY STALLS. CHRISTMAS TREE. ATHLETIC SPORTS. RURAL GAMES, &c. A Band will be in attendance. Gates open at 11 o’clock. Admission, including tea, 2s. 6d. ; children under twelve, Is. Luncheon, one shilling extra. Refreshments to be obtained on the ground. Drapery COSTUMES!! TWO HUNDRED & FORTY-SEVEN LADIES’, MAIDS’, AND CHILDREN’S SUMMER COSTUMES, Purchased at a large discount, are now being SOLD from 4s. 3d. to 305., being about ONEHALF the usual prices, at S. W. ALCORN’S Temporary Premises, Lambton-quay. NEW GOODS ARRIVING BY EVERY VESSEL FROM LONDON. Are Showing an IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW GOODS. Representing Six Shipments from London this Summer. Also to arrive, more New Goods by the Zealandia, Crownthorpe, and Hurunui. English Millinery Bonnets, 10s. 6d., 15s, 205., 2. r )s. New Flowers, Feathers, and Ornaments. New Straw Hats and Bonnets. New Mantles, Jackets, Fichus, &c. Ladies' and Children’s Underclothing. New Costumes, from 12a 6d. New- Dress Goods, 9Jd., 10Ad., Is., up to 2s. 6d. Hoyle’s Prints, 6&d. per yard. 5 Cases Pure Family Calico, 6Jd. per yard. 7 Oases Pure Family Calico, from 7 Jd. to Is. 6d. per yard. New Hosiery, Gloves, Ribbons, Lace Goods. SPECIAL NOTICE TO GENTLEMEN. FRESH SHIPMENTS TO HAND OF White Shirts, Oxford Shirts ; Hosiery, in Merino, Cotton, And Silk. TIES AND SCARVES, UMBRELLAS, PORTMANTEAUS, And all Mercery and Outfits for Gentlemen. New Carpets, Floorcloths, Linoleum, Mats, Mattings, Sheetings, Curtains, Counterpanes, and all Furnishing Goods. Terms:— Five per cent, discount prompt cash on £2 and upwards ; two and a half per cent, on monthly accounts. , KID GLOVEsTnBT PRICE. WILSON S RICHARDSON, Lambton-quay. Established in 184 8.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5228, 24 December 1877, Page 1
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538Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5228, 24 December 1877, Page 1
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