Amusements rp HE A THE ROjY AL. Under the management of Mr. H. E. Wanton. Stage Manager. ... ... Mr. I. F. Keogh. STILL GREAT SUCCESS OE THE STAR DRAMATIC COMPANY. - RE-ENGAGEMENT OP . MR. H. E. WALTON. The perfoi mance will commence THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, MAY 17, by particular desire, with B, B. Sheridan’s great five-act comedy a - TH E RIV AL S Sir Lucius Outrigger ... Mr. Hi E, WALTON Bob Acres ...: ... ; ...Mr, Sam Howard Mrs. Malaprop ... ... Mrs. Fitzwileiam Lydia Languish ... Miss Marion Willis SATURDAY AND MONDAY—COURIER. OP LYONS:: ' The Attack upon the Mail ! . , JM PE RIAL OPERA HOUSE. Director... ... Signor A. BorzonManager Mr, H. Eastwood ; Musical Director Signor L. Caron MONDAY, MAY 20th,' GRAND IN AUGU RA TI ON - 01 the New Imperial Opera House by the ~ ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, Including Grand Selections from the ■, most, popular. Operas. > ■ . MONSIEUR L. CARON, The greatest Violinist who has ever visited the Colonies, will give some of his wonderful Violin Solos. OPE NI N G NIGHT,. GRAND INAUGURATION CONCERT. GRAND TRUE BLUE BALLET Danced by. 16 young Wellingtonians, expressly ■designed by Signor A. Borzoni. Music composed by Mens. Caron. Third Act of Gounod’s Beautiful Opera f A ■'" u ' s T. Grand Orchestra, Engaged expressly for this occasion, under the eonductorship of Mons. Caron. Full particulars in future advertisements aid day-lulls. .V ' Prices of Admission Dress circle ■ private boxes, £3 3s. ; Family circle private boxes, £1 11s. 6d ; Stalls private box, £3 3s. ; Dress Circle, 65.; Stalls, 45.; Family Circle, 35.; Pit, 2s. Children in arms not admitted. Dress circle seats may be secured at Mr. Bennington's Music . Warehouse ;• Stall and Family circle seats at Mr. Jacobs’ Athenieum Bazaar; Pit seats 'at Mr. Marryat’s, tobacconist, opposite the Opera House. Doors open at 7.30; commencing punctually, at 8 p.m. . ; JNAUGU R A T I 0 N IMPERIAL OPERA HOUSE. SPECIAL NOTICE. DRESS-CIRCLE AND PRIVATE BOX OFFICE will be OPENED THIS DA.Y (MAY 16), at. 2 o’clock p.m., at Messrs. Bonnington’B Music Warehouse, Lambton-quay, where plana may be, seen and seats secured. . THE Loyal Orangemen of Wellington ; intend celebrating the 12th JU LY NEXT by a Soiree and Bali. For particulars of which see future advertisements. May 14, 1878. SKATING RINK ST. GEORGE’S HALL, ALW AY S OPE N. Admission—Ono Shilling. Gr BELONG, VICTORIA. ■CORK) CRICKET CLUB ART UNION (By permission of the Atorney-Ceneral). FIRST PRIZE £IOOO FlitST PRIZE. 5000 Members at £1 each. . For full particulars see prospectus. - _ List op Prizes Ist Prize, a Magnificent Collection of Oil Paintings, value £IOOO ; 2nd do, £4OO ; 3rd £2OO ; 4th do, £IOO ; sth do, £SO; 6lh do, :£SO ; 7th do, £SO ; Bth do, £25 ; 9th do, £25 10th do, £25 ; 11th do, £lO ; 12th do, £lO 13th do, £10; 14th do, £10; 15th do, £lO , 16 to 200, 185 prizes value £5 each. In all) 200 prizes; Date ■ of Drawing positively appointed— FRIDAY, 31st MAY, 1878. Winners of prizes can have the works of art disposed of at the null amount above ; stated. No deductions made or commissions charged. . Tickets £1 each, to be obtained, at the Art Union Office, Free Public ■ Library, Geelong, Victoria; or W. H, Davis, Photographer, Mulgrave-street, Sole Agent for Wellington. FEW & SIOHLAN, Geelong, Victoria, General Agents. For Sale FRUIT. ■ * JJOBARTON APPLES AND PEARS To arrive per steamer Taearua, ■ 400 CAS ES. Per schooner Young Dick, 500 CASES. BECK & TONKS. T o SAW DOCTORS - , FOR SALE, a powerful Guillotine Machine, with punches and dies, for largo and small sizes, .shearing tools, and. four round punches and dies of different sizes ; also, an Anvil and Hammers for hammering saws. Apply to R. W. WATSON, ■ Courtenay-place. TO PARTIES IN WANT OF SMALL DRAFTS OF SHEEP. FOR SALE, At the Lyells Bay Station,. Evans Bay; 750 good LONG-WOOLLED SHEEP. :of mixed ages, Wethers, Ewes, Hoggetts, and Lambs. They will bo sold in lots to suit buyers, and purchasers are: requested to apply early, as the Sheep will bo takemup the Coast if not sold. Apply to : BBTHUNE & HUNTER, Exchange Buildings; or to, Mr. DAVID SUTHERLAND, ; Adelaide Road. Wellington, 29th April, 1878. PLAN OF THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. For Sale at the Office of this Paper, the most complete PLAN of the City of Wellington yet published, compiled by Mr. O. O’Neill, C.E, and architect. • Every section of land is numbered, and the distance to each locality from' the Post Office is marked in quarter-mile, circles. Several useful items of information; are given, viz., area, of the city, plantation,' recreation, quarry, and railway reserves,’ building regulation districts, list of mayors for the past eight years, proposed reclamation at To Are, line, of tramway through the pity, &c. Only a few copies now remain - on hand. Price, One Shilling. rjT H E P OUT O F F O X.T ON. . ■ ERNEST sTtHYNNE, - Shipping Agent and Auctioneer, CENTRAL STOKES.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5347, 17 May 1878, Page 1
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