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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1256, 23 January 1883, Page 3

Dr Dosem, an Austin physician, was called on to attend old |uncle Mose, who drives a dray. “ You have been gorging yourself with green watermelons for denner," said the physician, feeling the patent’s pulse. “How de debble did you find dat out, by feelin’ my pulses?” School Committee Election. J BEG to thunk thoie Gentlemen who hsve Elected me for the TENTH TIME to a seat in the Gisborne School Committee. 528 A. Y. ROSS. GISBORNE ROWING CLUB. A GENERAL MEETING of the above Club is hereby convened for FRIDAY the 26th inst., at 7.30 p.m., at the Masonic Hotel, to arrange crews, and re new boats. JOSEPH CRESSWELL, 524 Hon. Sec.

gADDLE HORSES to be out on hire at — E. MATTHEWS, 570 Roebuck Road. TO BUILDERS. npENDERS ■will be received by the under* JL signed up till SATURDAY NEXT, the 27th inst., at noon, for Alterations and Additions to the Premises of Mr GF. R. Moore Gladstone Road. Plans and Specifications can be seen at ray resilience, Lore-street, after Monday, the 22nd inst. W. J. QUIGLEY, 513 Architect. TO NIGHT I! TO-NIGHT !! THIS NIGHT ONLY —AT—PARNELL & BOYLAN’S HALL. Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular Opera— H.M.S. PINAFORE, A J produced in the Opera Comique, London. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY The Magnificent Pantomine, Harlequin. Jack, the Giant Killer, or The Knights or the Rouxd Table. The Great Jockey Hornpipe of Five. The Grand Transformation and Fairy Ballet. The Wonderful Mechanical Effects and Gorgeous Scenery. Prices—Front Seats, 5s ; Second Seats, 3s ; Gallery, 2s. Plan of Reserve Beats at S. Stevenson’s. ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON, For the convenience of Schools and Families! and at the Special Request of many Parents—

A MATINEE Will be held at 2.30 p.m. Prices—For Children : Front Seats, li j Back, 6d. Adulte, to all parts of the house, half the u«ual price. 526 S. STEVENSON, Leesee. ARCHIBALD FORBES THE FAMOUS WAR CORRESPONDENT. Course of Four Lectures Commencing— MONDAY, JANUARY 29m, With the thrilling Lecture EXPERIENCES OF A WAR CORRESPONDENT. A Few Leading Opinions. FO RBE 8 ’ S ride after Ulundi, when wounded, he rode in the dark 110 miles in 14 hours, to send news of the victory to Sir Garnet Wolseley, is an achievement destined to live eternally in the records of heroic adventure.”— Times. “ His lecture* prove that to describe a charge you must be in it, and to tell of the heroic defence of a redoubt you must not be afraid of shells.”— Vanity Fair. “ Forbes has been lionised as much as a man can be. The Queen sent for him to Balmoral. The Duke of Sutherland travelled all the way from Dnnrobin <’nstle to hear him lecture in St. James’s Hall.— Neto York Tribune.

Mr Forbes has surpassed every other writer in the brilliancy and fidelity of his descriptions, and has shown th*» courage of a hero.”—Right- Hon. W. E. Gladstone. The Lectures will be illustrated with Original Life-size Portraits of the Illustrious Personagss described. Dress Circle, 4s ; Stalls, 3s ; Pit, 2s. TRANSFERABLE COURSE TICKETS : —Dress Circle, 12s ; Stalls, 8s ; Pit, ss. Seats at Mrs A. M. Browne’s Fancy Repository, where Course and Single Tickets for all parts of the Theatre can be obtained. 557