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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5292, 12 March 1878, Page 1

Amusements 1 QD D FELLOW s ’ HA LL. LAST NIGHT OF THE GREAT VAUDEVILLE COMPANY. LAST NIGHT OF MR. BORTHWIOK REID, The Champion Swordsman, of the World. FIRST AND ONLY NIGHT OF GRAND ASSAULT AT ARMS. When PROPESS O R R E X » Will he ass ; sted by several GENTLEMEN AMATEURS ’ AND BRITISH TARS. ; Last Appearance of the Talented Company in the Great Comic Drama of CHEOK M A T E. Miss Jennie Nte, Miss Nelly Daley, Miss May Bell, Mr. Mack D. Alexander. Mr. J. P. Hydes, and the EIGHTH WONDER BORTHWIOK REID.; REMEMBER TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY. Chairs, 35.; Back Seats, Is.; Gallery, T HEA T R E R. A. Marshall R O Y A L. Manager. THE FASHIONABLE EVENT OP THE AMUSEMENT SEASON. POSITIVELY SEVEN NIGHTS ONLY, Commencing WEDNESDAY, 13th MARCH. A brief engagement has been effected with the talented Ladies and Gentlemen known as SALSBURY’S TROUBADOURS. Their opening Programme will be their Laughable, Musical, Comical Extravaganza entitled PATCHWORK, As played by the Troubadours only over fie- . TEEN HUNDRED TIMES. CHOICE MUSIC. ELEGANT WARDROBE. Everything will be dODe io make this the FASHIONABLE EVENT OF THE SEASON. Popular dramatic prices will be adopted : Dress Circle, 4s ; Stalls, 2s. 63 ; Pit, Is. Box plan at Jackson’s, stationer, where seats can be secured without extra charge. Carriages may be ordered for 10 30 p.m. QDD FELL OW S’ HAL L. STEPHEN MASSE TT, The Distinguished COMPOSER, ELOCUTIONIST, AND READER. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. FRIDAY, the 15th, and SATURDAY, the 16th, And MONDAY, the 18th MARCEL Composer of the Ballads “SUNSET,”" “MY BUD IN HEAVEN.” And Hundreds of other Songs. Who has given his entertainments to crowded audiences in England, the United States, Australia, California. Oregon, British India, China, and Japan ; also, recently in Auckland, Nelson, and along the West Coast. MR. MASSETT’S DRAWING-ROOM ENTERTAINMENT OF SONG, BALLAD, RECITATION, IMITATION, FUN, and SENTIMENT Is thus briefly described : “ He is serious, poetical, original, humorous, always attractive, not at all tedious, now grave and anon gay, and keeping the audience in good humor.” Australia.— “ He exceeded all the descriptions we have read of his power to electrify an audience."— Sydney Empire. “A more clever, versatile, and amusing mimic, vocalist, and elocutionist has not yet visited these colonies.” —Melbourne Argus. East Indies.- Eor two mortal hours this protean gentleman kept an immensely crowded audience in roars of laughter and delight.”— Bengal Harkdra. “ Nothing equal to this intellectual treat has been offered to us in Calcutta.”—Calcutta Press. “ Irresistibly amusing and singularly clever.”— Bombay Gazette. Tickets, 3s, 2s, Is. Deserved seats can be secured at the Odd Fellows’ Hall. Doors open at 7.30 ; commence at 8 p.m. JpRINOESS THEATRE, TORY STREET. MONDAY, MARCH 18. Grand Complimentary Benefit to MR. TOM MA R 6 ETTS; First time in Wellington of the “GREAT SINGING BEE.” yy ELLINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY, THE SECOND CONCERT (Of the Fifteenth Season) WILL BE GIVEN THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, When Barnett’s Cantata PARADISE AND THE PERI Will be rendered. Dress-circle or stalls, four shilling!; pit, two shillings. Tickets for the former can be procured from Mr. W. G. Jackson, or of Mr. C. Bonnington, where seats can be reserved. THOS. GARRARD, Hon. Sec. ' Exhibitions WELLINGTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Normanby. AUT UM N EXH IBIT IO N. ODD FELLOWS’ HALL. , ~ ; THUB SD A Y NEX T. A BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Doors open to public ,nt. 2 p.m. Admission—Non-subscribers, 2 to 4,2 s. 6d.; 4 to 10, Is. T. W. KIRK, Hon. Sec. IXJNS. GUNS.—W. W. GREENER’S f CELEBRATED CHOKE BORE GUNS. Guns forwarded to any address. H. DURAND, Timaru, Canterbury, N.Z. ole Agent for New Zealand.