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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5241, 10 January 1878, Page 1

Amusements rjp HEATBE ROYAL. Lessee and ) ~ „ r , I Director ( SIGNOII Gaetano Cesam. Musical Director and ) -, r Conductor j Mosawm Carroit. Stage Manager .. Mr. H. Beaumont. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. SECOND WEEK OF THE SEASOJS" THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, JAN. 101 BENEEIT OE SIGNORA CARANTI VITA, On which occasion will be. repeated Gounod’s Great Work, F A U ST. Margherita ... Signora Caranti Vita. The other Characters as before. THE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY BAND Will assist in the Soldiers’ Chorus, between the 3rd and 4th acts of the Opera. SIGNORA CARANTI VITA Will sing (in English) Balfe’s Beautiful Aria, from the “Bohemian Girl,” “ When Othek Lips.”: FRIDAY EVENING, JAN. 11, Will be produced, with all the Original Scenery, Costumes, and Properties used in its first production at the Opera House, Melbourne, Verdi’s great Egyptian opera, A IDA. 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. During the Second Act a Grotesque ETHIOPEAN BALLET Ananged by SIGNOR ALFREDO BORZONI, Will be performed by Twelve Juvenile Wellingtonians. Admission for the evening performance —Dress-circle, 7s. fid.; stalls (strictly select), ,45.; pit, 2s. Box office at Mr. C. Bonuington’s music saloon. To avoid the crush at night, stall and pit tickets can; be had at Mr. N. Jacobs’ Atheuieum Bazaar. 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. O. NOBILI, Agent. [card.] MR. R. W. CARY, Manager of St. George’s .Hall, begs to notify to hia many friends, the public of Wellington, that his FIRST BENEFIT (this, season) takes' place on MONDAY NEST,-JANUARY 14, under most Distinguished Patronage. TSrand eeohabiib; gala "ANNIVERSARY DAY, JANUARY 22, ; AT THE BASIN RESERVE. Enjoyment for Everybody, Young or Old, Rich or‘Poor. , i Foot Rooes, Hurdle Races, ■ Frog Races, Stone-and-Basket Races, Sack Races, Threelegged Races, Wheelbarrow Races, Water Races, Jingling Matches, Catching Greasy Pig,; Climbing Greasy Pole, Archery, Lawn Tennis, 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 ! PRIZES ! One Quarter-Acre of Land in the Township of ‘ Woodville. Sewing Machines 1 Silk Dress ~ . Albums Electric Telegraph Model Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Services Pictures . Jc., &.C., &c., &c. Tickets ONE SHILLING each; ELEVEN for TEN SHILLING-!. One Ticket will admit two children under 12. Admission ta 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. Somebo .y must win the quarter-acre of laud for a shilling. A. W. BROWN, Beehive Store, Hon. Secretary. To Let OFFICES TO LET, Panama Chambers. Apply on the premises. CHARLES WHITE. COLLEGE-STREET.— TO LET, a sevenroomed House. Apply to CHARLES WHITE. Reduced rents in the arcade.— The remaining shops will be let at 15s. weekly, including gas, &c. Karlv application to , FRANCIS SI DEV. OFFICES TO LET at the Chamber ol Commerce Buildings, Lambton-quay. S. CARROLL. nnO LET.—Loxley House, Kaiwarra, unJL furuishedi Seven rooms ; beautifully situated ; fine views ; railway station immediately opposite. Immediate entry Per particulars, apply to JAMES F. WILLS, At Mr. Finnimore’s Auction-room. Conveyances TO . WELLINGTON BACK THE SAME DAY. For the convenience of the public Messrs Hastwjkll & Macara will RUN AN EXTRA COACH. Time-Table : Leaving Eeatherston at 7 a.m., arriving at Upper Hutt at 11.25. Return —Leaving Upper Hutt at 4.35, and arriving at Featherton at 8.30 p.m. Up-country settlers desiring to catch this early coaeh are advised to come down to Featherton the previous evening by the after* noon coach from Masterton. NOTICE. — Having sold my Coaching Business between Wellington and Wanganui to Hastwell, Macara, and Co., I 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 pre- (\ P Pf'SQOT*. HASTWELL, MACARA, & CO.