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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5239, 8 January 1878, Page 1

Amusements. rp'HE AT K E BO Y AL. Lessee and) Sigsor Gaetano Cesaki. Director \ Musical Director and ) MoJ!j4tEOE CABBOir . Conductor- ) Stage Manager .. Mr. 11. BeadmoNT. KOYAL ITALIAN OP LB A COMPANY. SECOND WEEK OF SEASON. THIS (TUESDAY) EVEN i NG, JAN.?, Will be presented Ferrari’s fa . orite Opera. Buffo, PIPE L E . Pipele ... ... ... ... Signin’ Tessada Gabriou ... ... ... Signor (I.rnbetti Carlo ... ... ... Signor Pietro Paladini Don Jacopo ... ... Signor G. Cesari Usciere ... ... Signor T. Rivolta Maddalena... ... Signora M. Venosta Eigoletta ... ... Signora Caranti Vita WEDNESDAY EVENING. JAN. 9, NORM A. THURSDAY EVENING, JAN. 10, BENEFIT OF SIGNOKA CABANTI VITA. E A U S T . IN P K E P A 11 A T lON And shortly to be given, With all the Original Scenery) Costumes, and Properties used in its first, production at the Opera House, Melbourne, Verdi's great Egyptian opera, ~ A I D A. This Grand Opera was composed by the Great Maestro expressly for the opening of the Khedive of Egypt’s new Opera House, and has created the greatest furore wherever it has been presented. * Admission for the evening performanoe —Dress-circle, 7s. fid.; stalls (strictly select), 45.; pit, 2s. Box office at Mr. O. Bennington's music saloon. To avoid the crush at night, stall and pit tickets can be had a£ Mr. N. Jacobs' Athenceum Bazaar. f 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. 0. NOBILI, Agent. , Q_EAND BECHABITE GALA ANNIVERSARY DAY, JANUARY 22, AT THE BASIN RESERVE. Enjoyment for Everybody, Young or Old, Rich or Poor. > Foot Booes, Hurdle Races, Frog Races, Stone-and-Basket Races, Sack Race's, Threes legged Races, Wheelbarrow Races, Water Races, Jingling Matches, Catching Greasy Pig, Climbing Greasy Pole, Archery, Lawn Tenuis, Swings, and many other amusements for children. All post entries, for which liberal prizes will be given immediately on completion of each contest. The full strength of the ; CITY RIFLE BAND has been engaged. PRIZES ! PRIZES ! PRIZFS ! One Quarter-Acre of Land in the Township of Woodville. Sewing Machines Silk Dress Albums Electric Telegraph Model Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Services Pictures . : &c„ &c., &c., &c. Tickets ONE SHILLING each; ELEVEN for TEN SHILLINGS. One Ticket will admit two children under 12. Admission to Grand Stand, ONE SHILLING CASH. Every purchaser of a Ticket is entitled, not only to admission into the ground, but also a chance in the Art Union for the above prizes. Everybody has a chance.. Somebody must win the quarter-acre of laud for a shilling. A. W. BROWN, Beehive Store, Hon. Secretary. VISIT ELLINGTON CRICB VV SOCIATION. CRICKETERS’ ASA CRICKET MATCH will he played on THE BASIN RESERVE ON TUESDAY NEXT, Bth JANUARY, BETWEEN WELLINGTON AND CANTERBURY, _ , . Play to commence at 10 o’clock. Admission to the Ground... ... ... Is, Grand Stand ... .. ... ... IsMembers admitted free on production of ticket. T. BOURKE ARMITAGE, Hon. Sec. INTERPROVINCIAL CRICKET MATCH. WELLINGTON V. CANTERBURY. TUESDAY, Bth JANUARY. Luncheon and Refreshments on the Ground, under the management of Mr. C. BROWN, late of the Post Office Hotel. Race Meetings MARTON-RANGITIKEI ST. LEGER, ■. JANUARY,: 1880,. Of 100 sovs., -added' to a , sweepstake of 10 sovs. each, for three-year-olds—coits, Bst. 101bs.; fillips 1 atfd geldings, Sst. 71bs. 2 sovs. on nomination, 3 sovs. on general entry-day for January meeting, 1880, and 5 sovs at the post ; 1 mile 6 furlongs 132 yards. Nominations to be made to. the Secretary, at Marton, by 7 p.m. on!2th January, 1878. W. G. WATT, Hon. Secretary. Conveyances ARAPA TO WELLINGTON BACK THE SAME DAY. For the convenience of the public Messrs Hastwell & Macaba will RUN AN EXTRA COACL. Time-Table : Leaving Eeatherstou at 7 a.m., arriving at Upper Hutt at 11.25. Return—Leaving Upper Hutt at 4.35, and arriving at Eeatherton at 8.30 p.m. Up-country settlers desiring to catch this early coach are advised to came down to Feathertou the previous evening by the afternoon coach from Masterton, NOTICE. — Having sold my Coaching Business between Wellington and Wanganui to Hastwell, Maoara, aud Co., T beg to return the public generally my sincere thanks for the liberal support accorded to me for the past nine years, and solicit a continuation of that support for my successors, having every confidence that the travelling public will in no way suffer by the change. ANDREW YOUNG. With reference to the above, it will at all times be our pleasing duty to accomodate the public in every way, and we beg to solicit a continuation of that support bestowed on our predecessor. HAg , TWELLj MACAKA) & co .