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Amusements gT. GEORGE'S HALL. .Manages ... ... .Mr. B. W. Cast. THIS EVENING, MONDAY, Will be given the greatest hit of the Season the Screaming Comedy, , A TRIP TO THE CONTINENT. Mr. Charles Wyndham (a gentleman travelling for his pleasure) Mr. H. Stoneham Sam (his valet) ... ..... .... Mr. R. Love Emily Grenville ... ...Miss A. Stoneham Madame De-la-Barb (a female barber) Mias A. Stoneham La Eleur (the tiger) ... Miss A. Stoneham Miss Susanah Sophinisba Snowdrop) ... ... Miss A. Stoneham Jane (a lady’s maid) ... Miss K. Vernon Concluding, for the last time, with LITTLE ME P HIS T 0 P HILE S. TO-MORROW, ANNIVERSARY DAY. GREAT HOLIDAY BILL. ENGAGEMENT FKOM THE A L L E E N TROUPE OF THE PLYING WOMAN, AND MR. ,T. LAUREL, THE GYMNAST, FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY. i I

OP THE COLONY WELLINGTON ANNUAL REGATTA, To be held on TUESDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1878. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR And the MARCHIONESS OP NORMANBY. President, his Worship the Mayor ; Commodore, G. Hunter, Esq., M.H.8.; Vics-Commo-dore, Thomas Buchanan, Esq. Pboghamme. 1. Open Boat Sailing Race.—For all comers. Distance, ten miles ; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, cup and £7 ; second prize, £5. To start at 10 a.m. 2. Junior Four-oared Inrigged Gig Race.— , Distance, two miles; entries, 10s. 6d. First prize, £5; second prize, £3. To start at 10.20 a.m. 3. Four-oared Outrigger Race. Distance, , three miles ; entrance, £2 2s. First prize, cup and £25 ; second prize, £lO. To start at 10.40 a.m. 4. First-class Yacht Race.—Distance, twenty miles ; entrance, £2 2s. First prize, New Zealand Shipping Company’s cup and £25 ; second prize, £lO (if four boats start, otherwise only £5.) To start at 11 a.m. 5. Junior Pour-oared Outrigger Race.—Dis- . tance, two miles; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, £10; second prize, £3. To start at 11.20 a.m. 6. Coasters Race.—Distance, twenty miles ; entrance, £2 2s. First prize, Shaw, Savill, and Co.’s cup and £25 ; second prize, £lO. To start at 11.40 a.m. 7. Whaleboat Race.—Distance, three miles ; circular course, to be steered with bona fide steer-oar ; entrance, £1 Is. First prize, cup and £ls ; second prize, £5. To start at 12 noon. 8. Second-class Yacht Race.—Distance, ten miles ; entrance, £1 Is. First prize, cup and £lO ; second prize, £5. To start at 12.20 p.m. 9. Four-oared Inrigged Gig Race.—Distance, three miles ; entrance, £1 Is. First prize, cup and £ls ; second prize, £5. To start at 12.40 p.m. 10. Junior Pair-oared Gig Race.—Distance, two miles ; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £2. To start at 1 p.m. 11. Senior Pair-oared Gig Race.—Distance, two miles ; entrance, £1 Is. First prize, two cups and £4 ; second prize, £2. To start at 2 p.m. 12. Scullers’ Race.—Distance, one and a half miles ; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, cup and £5; second prize, £l. To start at 2.20 p.m. 13. Maiden Four-oared Inrigged Gig Base. —■ Distance, two miles; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, £7 10s.; second prize, £2 10s. To start at 2.40 p.m. 14. Volunteer Whaleboat Race.—Distance, three miles, circular course, to be steered with bona fide steer-oar ; entrance, £1 Is. First prize, £7 ; second prize, £3. To start at 3 p.m. 15. Ships’ Gig Race.—Distance, two miles ; entrance, 10s. 6d. First prize, cup and £5; second prize, £3. To start at 3.20 p.m. Greasy Pole, Duck Hunt, and Tub Races. Rules and plans of the various courses can be obtained from the undersigned on and after Monday, the 14th instant. Entries closed on Thursday evening, the 17th inst., at the Pier Hotel, at S p.m, Post entries will be received up to 10 a.m. on the day of the Regatta for boats not in port on the 17 th instant only. CHAS. H. ELLABY, Hon. Secretary. REGATTA. The N.Z. Shipping Company have kindly placed their fine ship Huruuui at the disposal of the Committee for a flag-ship on the 22nd instant.. Passengers will be conveyed to and from the ship by a steamer every half-hour, commencing at 9.30 a.m. Tickets to be obtained on Wharf, including conveyance each way, 2s. 6d. Luncheon and Refreshments of all kinds supplied on board at moderate rates. A stewardess will be in attendance. Admission to Wharf, for which a fine Baud has been secured, Is. Those entitled to Tickets can obtain them from the undersigned, at the Pier Hotel, between the hours of 9 and 10 on the morning of the Regatta. CHAS. H. ELLABY, Hon. Sec. AN KIVU RSA R Y NIGHT, 22ml JANUARY, 1878. A SELECT BALL AND SOIREE will bo held in the ARCADE, Manners-street, on the above .date, under the patronage of HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR And most of the principal citizens of Wellington. Music by Professor W. H. Spiller’s Quadrille Band. Admission;—Double Ticket, Ss.'Od. ; Extra Lady, 3s. 6d. (including refreshments). Tickets may be had at the Arcade, and of most of the principal shopkeepers in Wellington. ‘ The gallery will be reserved for visitors. Admission, Is. W~' ESLEYAN SABBATH SCHOOL, LOWER HUTT. The PICNIC in connection with the Anniversary of the above School takes place on TUESDAY, ; 22nd, on the grounds of Mr. James Knight. The Public are admitted to the tea at Is. Gd. each. At 7 p.m. a Meeting will be held in the Wesleyan Church. Several Ministers attending the Conference are expected to be present. Tickets may be obtained from Mr. J. Watt, Willis-street.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5250, 21 January 1878, Page 1

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886

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5250, 21 January 1878, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5250, 21 January 1878, Page 1

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