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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5390, 6 July 1878, Page 1

Amusements JMPEEIAL OPERA HOUSE. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY). LAST NIGHT LAST NIGHT LAST NIGHT OF MR. LYTTON SOTHERN. • GRAND DOUBLE BILL. OUR BOYS ! OUR BOYS !! ASD ALADDIN! ' ALADDIN ! ! Mr. Sothekn as Talbot Champueys. r£t HEA TR E R-0 YA L. GRAND OPENING or THE ROYAL MARIONETTES, TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE THEATRE ROYAL THEATRE ROYAL. Managers—Messrs. Webb, Trotter, & Hegarty Business Manager—Mr. T. W. Smythe. THE ROYAL MARIONETTES, Bring with them NEW AND GORGEOUS SCENERY AND EFFECTS, AND GIVE THREE DISTINCT ENTERTAINMENTS NIGHTLY. ORIGINAL CHRISTY MINSTRELS, With Full Band and Chorus. THE- COMIC ITALIAN FANTOCCINI, Introducing the following :—• La Tranca Ganfretta, Brigham Young and' small Family, the Globe Artist, Pat and Biddy, the Nondescript, the Equillibrist, the Celebrated Stilt Clown, Mother Shipton the Witch, Old Nigger Abraham, the Chinese Opera Artists, Sarah and Tommy, the Street Singers, the Turk, the Comic Mules, the Man with Three Heads, and the Wonderful Animated Skeleton. The Fancy Pantomime of LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND THE WICK E'D WOLF. Intersperse i with musical gems, gorgeous fairy grottoes, rich and costly wardrobes, beautiful scencery, and ■ glittering mountings, and closing with the grandest of all SCENIC TRANSFORMATIONS r WITH T SCINTILLATING SHOWERS OF SILVER SPRAY AND LIME-LIGHT - EFFECT. Priceßitrof- . Admission Dress-circle, 3a ; Stalls, 2s’; and Pit, ONE SHILLING. Doors open at 7-30 ; performance to commence punctually at 8 p.m. Seatsfmay be,reserved at Jackson’s, stationer. Carriages may be ordered 10.15. Notice.—A matinee, specially intended for families and country visitors, will be given on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.ra. ' Advertisements Gratis . W ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ROLLING STOCK.’ CONTRACTS FOR MANUFACTURE AND DELIVERY OF RAILWAY TRUCKS ON TO THE AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, WANGANUI, AND WAITAKI TO BLUFF ’ RAILWAYS. . ■Public Works Office, Wellington, April, 30th 1878. SEPARATE WRITTEN-TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the IStb September, 1878, for. the above contracts. They must be’ addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Rolling-Stock.” The work will be let in five separate contracts, and must be separately tendered for accordingly. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wanganui, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington, and at the Railway Manager’s Offices, Napier, Timaru, and Oamaru. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office liy NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s - Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged, such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN GARRUTHERS, _ Engineer-in-Chief. N.B.—Plans tor these Contracts can be purchased at the above offices. K AIPARA-PUNUI RAILWAY. WAITAKEREI CONTRACT. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Public tyorks Office, Wellington, Ist July, 187 S.

The advertisement calling for tenders for the above contract is hereby WITHDRAWN. Fresh tenders will he invited forthwith for the same work on an amended line. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in charge for North Island. Education gOUTHLAND EDUCATION BOARD. Applications are invited by the Southland Education Board for the office of Public School Inspector in the Southland Education District, whose duties will include not only the inspection of the ordinary Public Schools, but also the classes in the District High Schools receiving instruction in the Public School course. The salary, which will cover all travelling expenses, is £SOO per annum. Applications, accompanied by testimonials and references, will bo received by me up to the 13th July next. THUS. M. MACDONALD, Chairman Southland Education Board. Invercargill, May 13, 1873. English high school, The Avenue, Abee Smith-street. The Third Quarter 1878 will commence on MONDAY, Bth JULY. Vacancies for two Boarders. , Prospectus on application to the Principal. High school for young ladies, The Knoll, Wallace-street, Wellington.— Principal, Mrs. H. Lawson, of Westminster Training College; Eirst-olass Queen’s Scholar, and Certificated Drawing Pupil of School of Arts, Kensington. Half-term will commence on 15th July ; prospectuses on application. References to Archdeacon Stock, Rev. R. Coffey, J. Knowles, Esq., and parents qf former pupils. TO LET, —Two newly-erected Houses in Upper Willis-street, near the residence of J. Dransfield, Esq., each containing eleven rooms and every convenience. Apply, R. Smith, Nairn-street. TO LET, during the Session, well-fur-nished Apartments on the Terrace. Splendid view of the harbor ; plunge and shower bath. Apply Lancaster House, two doors below Jewish Synagogue.