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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5823, 27 November 1879, Page 1

Amusements QHIARINI’S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. ■Wellington, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, Commencing 26th NOVEMBER, ON THE RECLAIMED LAND, SIGNOR G. CHIARINTS Admirably Trained Horses, a la haute ecole, are the models of perfection, evincing In their performance the near approach of brute instinct to human reason. Attractive ! Interesting ! Instructive ! A GRAND CONGRESS OP ARENIC STARS! The Best Riders ! Champion Leapera ! New Performances ! New Acts ! New Faces ! Comprising a cluster of the most talented artistes in the profession. A Grand Consolidation of Genius, the BEST ORGANISATION TRAVELLING ! Among the wild animals—tho finest and freshest ever submitted for the public approval and appreciation—will be found a den of PERFORMING ROYAL BENGAL TIGERS! Which will be introduced to the audience by Charles Warner, The intrepid Tiger Tamer, who handles these ferocious beasts without the slightest fear. THE PERFORMING BISON! This colossal beast is from the Rocky M contains of North America, will be ridden in the character of a WILD COMANCHE INDIAN. THE PERFORMING HUANACO3 From the Pampas of Patagonia. THE EDUCATED ZEBRAS ! From Southern Africa, will be introduced by Mr. Fred. Sylvester. These intractable species of the animal kingdom are the only ones ever known to perform free in the arena. A SCHOOL OF PERFORMING DOGS, Exhibiting the most wonderful canine sagacity —performing acts incredible if not Been. Everything New and Beadtiful. A WORLD OF FOREIGN FEATURES. The Whole forming THE LARGEST CIRCUS Exhibition ever seen under one management. Superb display of prowess by the Great ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS! THIS POWERFUL AND MAMMOTH COMBINATION OFFERS THE FINEST EXHIBITION ON RECORD. Prices of Admission : Dress Circle (chairs)... ... ... ss. Stalls (carpeted seats) ... ... 3s. Pit ... ... ... ... ... 2s. Children under 9 years of age half price. Special rates for schools when coming in a body. Performances every evening at 7 o’clock. SATURDAYS and WBONjESDAYS ~OTVcEr SIGNOR CHIARINI advertises no special feature that he does not exhibit—and has no rival worthy the name in the profession. The Old Reliable, “ Always good, now better than ever.” Box plan at Athenaeum. MANNERS-STREET. A GRAND COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN TO MISS RANDELL, ON MONDAY, Ist DECEMBER. lyj- ASO NI C BALL. In conclusion of the ceremony of Laying the Foundation Stone of the Supreme Court with Masonic Honors, A BALL WILE BE HELD On the Evening of MONDAY, the Ist DECEMBER, At St. George’s Hall. Cards of admission (Gentlemen 215., Ladies 10s. 6d.) may be obtained from Sir Edward Gibbes, Mr. S. S. Griffiths, Mr. N. W, Werry, Mr. A. de B. Brandon, jun., Mr. M. L. Marks. gT. MARK’S ORGAN RECITALS. The fine new instrument now in course of erection at St. Mark’s Church, will be opened by a series of THREE ORGAN RECITALS, On MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY next, 24th, 26tb, and 28th instant, Mr. Angelo Forrest and Mr. Robert Parker being the presiding organists. Tickets of admission may be obtained from all music and book sellers, from the vestry, and from members of the church choirs, 2s. each, or three for ss. A special tram leaves the railway station at 7.25 oa each of the above days, returning at the close of the recitals. ' Aquatics OF THE COLONY. WELLINGTON ANNUAL REGATTA. To be held on THURSDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1880. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND THE HON. LADY ROBINSON, President: Comhodoee W. JL Levin, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Commodore ; Cabtain Rose, Manager N.Z.S. Company. PROGRAMME ; . 1. Third-class Yacht Race (for allcomers). —Length of keel not to exceed 20 feet ; distance, 10 miles ; entrance, 10*. 64. 2. Four-oared Outrigger Race.—Distance, 3 miles ; entrance, £2 2s. 3. First-class Yacht Race.—Distance, 20 miles ; entrance, £3 3s. 4. Ships’ Gig Race. —Distance, 2 miles ; entrance, £1 Is. 5. Coasters’ Race (vessels over 40 tons) —Distance, 20 miles; entrance, £2 2«. 6. Junior Four-oared Outrigger Race.—Distance, 2 miles ; entrance, £1 Is, 7. Whaleboat Race.—Distance, 3 miles ; circular course, to be steered with bona fide steer-oar ; entrance, £1 11a. 6d. 8. Second-class Coasters' Race (40 tons and under). —Distance, 20 miles ; entrance, £1 la. 9. Volunteer Whaleboat Race.—Distance, 3 miles ; circular course ; to be steered with bona fide steer-oar ; entrance, £1 Is. 10. Second-class Yacht Race.—Distance, 10 miles ; entrance, £1 Is. 11. Four-oared In-rigged Gig Race.—Distance, 3 miles ; entrance, £1 la. 12. Ships’ Boats Sailing Race.—Distance, 10 miles ; entrance, 10a. 6d. 13. Scullers’ Race. —Distance, miles ; entrance, 10s. 6d. 14. Junior Scullers’ Race.—Distance, 1J miles; entrance, 10s. 64. Time of sailing, amount of prises, and all other particulars, will be notified in future advertisement. CHAS. H. ELLABY, Hon. Sec. pro Um,