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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5233, 31 December 1877, Page 1

Amusements rjp HEA TR E ROYAL. Lessee and) „ _ „ Director { - Signor Gaetano Cesabi. Musical Director and 1 ~ _ Conductor \ Carron. Stage Manager ... Mr. 11. Beaumont. ' ROYAL ITALIAN OPEBA COMPANY. FASHIONABLE SEASON OF EIGHTEEN NIGHTS. GRAND OPENING NIGHT THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, DECEMBEB 31, Under the distinguished patronage and in the presence of his Excellency the MABQUIS OF NOBMANBY, K.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Ghief, When will be presented Verdi’s favorite opera I L TBOVATOBE, Manrico ... ... SignorP. Paladin II Conte ... ... Signor G. Gambetti Pevrando ... .. Signor A. Tessada lues Miss B. Royal Azucena ... ... Signora M. Yinosta Leonora ... ... Signora A. Guadagnini Grand Orchestra, Full Chorus, Appropriate Scenery, Splendid Costumes and Properties, and Mechanical Effects. POSITIVELY LAST DAY OF THE SUBSCRIPTION. Doors open at 7.30; Overture at 8. Admission -Dress-circle, 7s. Cd.; stalls (strictly select), Is.; pit, 2s. Box office at Mr. C. Bennington’s music saloon. To a void the crush at night, stall and pit tickets can be had at Mr. N. Jacob’s Athemeum Bazaar. Carriages may be ordered at 10.30, and drivers will enter Johnston-street from Lamlton-quay, and leave by way of Featherston-street. In taking up, carriages will enter from Featherstonstreet and leave by way of Lambton-quay. N.B.—During the Opera Season three extra trains for Upper and Lower Hutt will leave every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 11.15 p.m. FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED, 0. NOBILI, Agent. Look out fob bechabite fete on Anniversary Day, H A R L E S CLARK. NOTICE. In deference to numerous requests from Opera subscribers desirous of hearing the New Lectures “ Macaulay ” and “ The Merrie Monarch,” Mr. Smythe begs to announce that the Rev. Charles Clark has consented to postpone their delivery till the close of the Italian Opera Season. Meanwhile Mr. Clark will visit Taranaki, Wanganui, Blenheim, &c. For further particulars see local newspapers. AMUSEMENTS for Everybody on Anniversary Day. In Bankruptcy In the Estate of JAMES LAWBIE, of Wellington, Plumber. A FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND in XjL this estate, at the rate of Bs. lOd. in the £, will be paid to all creditors who have proved their claims, at the office of the undersigned, on and after MONDAY, the 31st DECEMBER instant. S. CARROLL, Trustee. Public Companies HE WELLINGTON CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY (Limited), Incorporated under the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860, and the amendments thereto. Capital, £50,000 in 10,000 Shares of £5 each. Deposit on application, ten shillings per share; payable on allotment, ten shillings per share; residue by calls not exceeding £1 per share, at intervals of not less than three mouths. Offices of the Company ; Temple Chambers, Featherston-street, Wellington. Directors : John Henderson, Esq., Wellington, Civil Engineer. Robert Greenfield, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Henry Mace, Esq., Wellington, Brewer. H. W. Diver, Esq., Wellington, M.R.C.F., &c. E. W. Mills, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. T. K. Macdonald, Esq., Wellington, Accountant. Hon. John Sheehan, M.H.R. C. W. Sohcltze, Esq., Wellington, Merchant. Edw. Toomath. Esq., Wellington. W. T. L. Travers, Esq., M.H.R., Wellington, Solicitor. W. Conyers, Esq., Christchurch, Civil Engineer. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealand. Engineer : J. R. Davies, Esq., C.E. Solicitors : Messes. Travers, Ollivier, and Co. Auditors; C. C. Graham, Esq., and C. P. Powles, Esq. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from the original promoters the concession granted to them for the construction of tramways in the city of Wellington, and of carrying on the undertaking. The Promoters have contracted to complete the works, and to supply sufficient rolling stock and plant, and to transfer the same with all necessary stations, engine-sheds, tools, stores, &c., to the Company, in perfect working order, for the sum of £40,000, which is to be paid to them out of the capital ; but the Directors, in view of future extensions of the undertaking, have thought it expedient at once to provide for additional capital The works will positively be completed within four or five months from this date, and arrangements have been made for carrying on both passenger and goods traffic immediately upon their completion. Experience has shown that similar undertakings have proved valuable investments, and from calculations carefully made by the Directors, they have reason to believe that the concern will prove highly remunerative to shareholders. Copies of the memorandum and articles of association may obtained on application to the Directors ami Solicitors of the Company, at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand, and at the Offices of the Company. Applications for shares, accompanied by the necessary deposit, may now be made to the Bankers of the Oompapy. Wellington, 14th November, 1877. 'ONEY TO LEN D on Freehold . Security. O. P. POWLES, Hunter-street. HE EECHABIT.ES have got a new idea.