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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5487, 28 October 1878, Page 1

Amusements JMPERIAL OPERA HOUSE. Under the Management of Mr. J. B. Steele. LAST NIGHT BUT ONE, AND BENEFIT : or ME, G. D. CHAPLIN, wire will TO-NIGHT (MONDAY). OCTOBER 2S, APFEAU AH . SHY L 0 OK, > in . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. Shy lock ... ... ... Mr. G. D. Chaplin . Bassanio ... ... ... Mr. J. B. Steele ’ Portia ... Mrs. Walter Hill TO CONCLUDE WITH ’ A CAPITAL MATCH. Mr. Sunnysido ... ... Mr. J. Musgrave And company. Box plan at Jacob’s Athensenm Bazaar. ELLINGTON SVTHEN.EUM CONCERT. TO-NIGHT. PEOSSAM ME. 1 Overture Zampa 2 Aria “Rage thou angry storm” Benedict 3 Song “ Oh, ye tears ’’ Abt 4 Song “ The warrior hold ” Adam® 5 Recitation 6 Serenade “ Mandolinata ” Paladilhe 7 Duet “ Lily of Kilarney ” Benedict 8 Ballad “ Dormot Aatore " Crouch 9 Duet “ Tel Rammeuti ” Campana 1 Fantasia “ Masaniello" Auher 2 Song “ The Bedouin Song ” Pinsuti 3 Ballad “ Only for thee ” Liuley 4 Descriptive song ...“ The ship on' fire ” Russell" 5 Pianoforte Tarantella No. 2 Smith 6.Song . “ The Mountebank ” Vivian 7 Duet “ I know a bank ” . Balfa Doors open at ADMISSION—ONE SHILLING. H. F. LOGAN, Hon. Sec. PRINCESS THEATRE, Tory-street. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31. bijou' MINSTRELS’ ENTERTAINMENT. For particulars see Day Bills. Admission—Front Scats, 3s. ; Gallery, 2a J Back Seats, Is. JMPERIAL OPERA HOUSE. THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 31. The First Grand PIANOFORTE RECITAL and CONCERT Of Mademoiselle ALICE CHARBONET, ALICE CHARBONET, Prom the Conservatoire d 1 Musiquo, Paris, Will take place on THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER SI, Assisted by MISS FLORENCE NEVILLE, Soprano Concert Vocalist, of Melbourne, And other Artists. , . , P Full particulars will be immediately announced. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Await the Coming of the Great KELLY AND LEONS MINSTRELS ■ - AND' BURLESQUE OPERA TROUPE, From their Opera House, 23rd-street, N.Y. Tweniv-fook Stab Amtsis. For particulars see future announcement. ELLINGTON AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. w ANNUAL GATHERING TO BE HELD PRINCE OF WALES’ BIRTHDAY (NOVEMBER 9), AT THE BASIN RESERVE. PROGRAMME; 1 Club Race Handicap 250 yards 2 Boys’ Race do 250 yards (Open to hoys under 17 or now at school ; Ist prize, Silver Watch) 3 Club Maiden Race, Scratch 300 yards 4 Tradesman’s Athletic Club Handicap 220 yards (A handsojne Tea and Coffee Service, and a second prize, provided six start and four finish) 5 Open Maiden Race, Scratch 300 yards (Two prizes, provided six start) 6 Tug of War (between teams of six men. Open to the Rifle and Volunteer Corps, Boating, Cricketing, and Football Clubs, and Civil Service. An Oak and Silver Mug to each man of the winning team 7 Club Race Handicap 100 yards 8 Open Long Jump ... 9 Open Race ' Handicap 440 yards 10 Tug of War (man to man. Open to same as No. 6 or by introduction of any member) 11 Throwing the Cricket Ball, Open 12 Boys’ Race ' . Blindfold 150 yards , (Open to the same as No. 2) 13 Open Race Handicap 1 mile 14 Open High Jump 15 Putting the Stone (161b5.), Open 16 Boys’ Race Handicap : 440 yards (Open to the same as No. 2 and 12.) 17 Open Race Handicap 100 yards 18 Open Walking Race do 1 mile 19 Club Hurdle Race (10 hurdles) Handicap 120 yards 20 Club Race Handicap 880 yards 21 Sack Race... ... ... 80 yards 22 Steeplechase Handicap 1000 yards Three prizes, provided nine start. Open to those introduced by a member of the Club. 23 Consolation Race ... ... 220 yards Two prizes will be given for every event, provide four start. For the boys’ races, Nos. 2 and 12, two Silver Watches will be given for the first prizes, and Cricket Bats for the second prizes, and a Tea and Coffee Service will be presented to the member of the Club who scores the most marks in the whole of the events. Members entrance fee, ss. for the whole. The Entrance Fee will be 2s. 6d. on each open event, or 10s. for the whole of the open events, and no acceptances will be required. Boys’ Race, Is. 6d,, or, 4s. for Nos. 2, 12, 17, and 21;N0.C,25. each competitor. Entries with colors and entrance foes close on or before Saturday, November 2, 1878, to the Hon. Secretary, Wellington Amateur Atheletic Club, Star Hotel. i None but University or Amateur Costume allowed. The Committee reserve right of refusing any entry. PRIZES NOW ON VIEW AT MESSRS. KOHN & CO.’S, LAMBTON-QUAY. J. BERRY, Hon. Secretary. Y'tAUTION TO BILL POSTERS.—Any Person posting Bills on tho New Zealand Times’ Boards without permission from tho oliico will be prosecuted.