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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5518, 3 December 1878, Page 1

Amusements fjl HEA TE E E OYA L. THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, DEO. 3, LAST FIVE NIGHTS OF . ME. AND MBS. P. M. BATES. Again the Unconquerable American Drama, ACROSS THE CONTINENT, ACROSS THE CONTINENT. ACROSS THE CONTINENT. Entirely New Scenery by Mr. Neville Thornton. ANOTHER GREAT DRAMATIC SUCCESS. FRIDAY—FAREWELL BENEFIT OF MRS. P. M. BATES. Astounding Notice in Three Days Hence. JMPERIAL OPERA HOUSE. Lessee and Manager ... Mr. G. W. Geddes Stage Manager ... ... Mr. Oily Deering PLYING SCUD. CONTINUED SUCCESS. GRAND COMBINATION MESSES. WALTON & HAYGAETH HOSKINS’ DRAMATIC COMPANY, THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, THE FLYING SCUD. THE FLYING SCUD. _ THE FLYING SCUD. Entire New Scenery by Williams. A Real Horse on the Stage. The Winner of the Cup. THE RACE SCENE Creates great enthusiasm nightly. Visitors to the circle and stalls invited on the stage during race scene. Box Office—Jacobs' Athenaium Bazaar. Athletic Sports THE SECOND MEETING of the Wellington Amateur Athletic Club will take place on the BASIN RESERVE on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 14, commencing at 3 p.m. The race (and only one) set down for competition will be a 20-MILE WALKING RACE, to be walked in less than A hours. First prize, a Gold Watch, value fifteen guineas ; 2nd prize, a Silver Watch, value seven guineas ; 3rd prize, a gold chain, value three guineas. The competition will be open to Members of the Club and their personal friends resident in Wellington, introduced by themselves. The entrance fee will be 10s., which will be returned to each competitor who completes the whole distance within four hours. The committee reserve the right to refuse any entry. Further particulars can be obtained of the Hon. Secretary. The entries, with fees and colors, must be sent in not later than Tuesday evening, the 3rd December. Fifteen entries must be received or no race. The Secretary and Committee will be in attendance at the Star Hotel on the evening of the 3rd, from 7 to 8 o'clock, when all intending competitors who are not members of the Club must hand in their entries in person or the entries will be refused. A good baud will be in attendance on the day from start to finish. J. BERRY, Hon. Secretary W.A.A.C. ELLINGTON AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. Entries for the Twenty-Mile Walking Race close THIS EVENING at the Star Hotel. Committee will be in attendance from 7 till 8 o’clock. Music GE O. REIOHAR D T’S Pianoforte & Music Warehouse. PIANOS FROM THE FACTORIES 01— KIEKMAN AND SON BRINSMEAD AND SON KAPS HOELLINGAND SPANGENBEEG ROLOFP And other Celebrated Makers, at prices varying from Fifty to Eighty Guineas, sold for Cash at only Ten per cent, above London Prices, or on the Deferred Payment System at a email advance on the above quotations. A Large Assortment of VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC To hand ex Rialto and Margaret Galbraith, CHAPPELL’S & BOOSEY’S MUSICAL CABINET, PRICE—ONE SHILLING. All Sheet Music,at Half Price. NOVELTIES. NOVELTIES. GEO. REICHARDT’S PIANOFORTE & MUSIC WAREHOUSE Lambtok-quav, Adjoining Mr. James's Furniture Warehouse Conveyances ]s' 0 T _ 1 5 WELLINGTON TO FOXTON. COBB AND CO.’S TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. PASSENGERS BY COACH are required to book the day before starting, to ensure their seats. Office next door to Bank Hotel, Mannersstreet. S. SMITH, Agent. Hastwell, Macaea, and Co,, Proprietors. Every care taken of parcels for the Wairarapa. Hastwell, macara, & co.’S NEW TIME TABLE FOB COBB & CO.’S MAIL COACHES. On and after Feb. 4, 1878. Leave per Train, N.B.—Extra coaches may he engaged on the shortest notice for special occasions, bnt the above TABLE will supply ALL the regular traffic. On Sale ON SALE AT THE CITY STEAM SASH & DOOR FACTORY— Baltic deals, cedar and mottled kauri Kauri and totara sashes, all sizes Kauri, red pine, and totara doors Architraves, mouldings, skirtings, and _ comice mouldings, all sizes Flooring, lining and rusticated boarding Greenhouse lights Sashes and doors, made to any size on the shortest notice. All kinds of turnery kept in slock. Glass—Rolled plate, ground, ornamental and colored. Country orders puncturdly attended to. WADDELL, M’LEOD, & WEIR, - Timber Merchants, Johnston, Featherston, and Waring Taylor streets, Wellington. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security. C. P. POWLES, Hunter-street,