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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 34, 15 November 1871, Page 1

Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. Lessees - Messrs. Sam Howard & Co. GRAND SHAKESPERIAN NIGHT. MISS CLARA STEPHENSON, The Celeste of Australia, as OPHELIA. MR. CHARLES BURFORD, - as ? < HAMLET. ' Re-Appearance for this night only of MR. J. B. STEELE AS THE GHOST. This (Wednesday) evening, the performance will consist of Shakespeare's Sublime Tragedy of HAMLET. Ophelia Hamlet, Prince of Denmark - Ghost - - Laertes (on this occasion) First Gravedigger) Polonius ) Osric Queen - Player QueenMiss Clara Stephenson, Mr Chas. Burford. Mr J. B. Steele. Mr J. G. Joyce. Mr Sam. Howard. Mrs Sam Howard. Mrs I. F. Keogh. Mrs J. G. Joyce. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. BACIIELDER’S GREAT DIORAMA OF THE AMERICAN WAR! Has arrived, and will appear TO-NIGHT And every Evening DURING THE WEEK. FOR PARTICULARS SEE BILLS. Admission -.—Stalls, 3s. ; Gallery, ■ 2s. ; Pit, Is. Children half-price to the Stalls and Gallery. Grand afternoon performance on SATURDAY, for the accommodation of Schools and Families, commencing at 3 o’clock. Proprietor and Manager: J. C. RAINER ST. ANDREW’S DAY CELEBRATION. CALEDONIAN GAMES. To be held at the Thames on the 30th Nov., St. Andrew’s Day. Under the auspices of the Sir Walter Scott Lodge, S.C„ and the Thames Scottish Volunteers. Patrons. A. Beveridge, Esq., R.W.D.P.G.M. John Shcclian, Esq., Goldfields Secretary. Judge. Captain Fraser, R.M. M. Hannaford John Good all William Rowe Robert Graham Stewards. Alexander Dewar I). Tookey Major Cooper John Binny. Mr. C. F. Smith. Committee. J. D. Grant C. A. Robertson A. Brodie Tbos. Stewart J. Brown E. Thomas J. Robertson J. S. Fotheringham W. Littlejohn. Treasurer. Captain Murray, T.S.V. Secretary. W. McCullough. T. Sandes T. Hunter E. Horusby J. Briton W. Robinson G. Wilson A. Campbell E. Eouiss H. R. Jones. J) R 0 G R A M M E . 1. RIFLE MATCH—Between Five Members T.S.V. and Five Masonic Brethren. Ranges 300 and 400 yards. First prize to highest score on winning side ; second prize, to highest score on losing side. 2. MAIDEN RACE—Open to all who never won an advertised race ; 260 yards. Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second. 3. WRESTLING (Cornish Style)—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 4. RUNNING HIGH LEAP—Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, 6. REEL (in Highland Costume) —Entries, 2s Gd. Prize, G. FLAT RACE—2OO yards (handicap), Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 7. PUTTING THE STONE—Entries, 2s Gd; Prize, S BAGPIPES (competitors to play marches, reels, strathspeys, aud appear in Highland costume) —Entries, 6s. Frist, prize, £9 : second, £4. 9. MAIDEN RACE—Open to all who never -won an advertised race ; 100 yards. Entries, 2s. Gd. First prize, ; second, 0. HIGHLAND FLING (in Highland costume) —Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, second. 11. STANDING JUMP—Entries, 2s Gd. First prize. ; second 12. HALF MILE RACE (handicap)—Entries. 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, 13. GILLIE CALLUM (sword dance) — Highland costume. Prize, 14. BEST DRESSED HIGHLANDER (BOY). Prize, 16. WRESTLING (Cumberland style)— Entries, ss. First prize, ; second, IG. BOYS’ RACE—Open only to Cadets. First prize. ; second. ; third, 17. IRISH BAGPIPES—Prize, 18. THROWING THE HAMMER—Entries, 2s Gd. Prize, 19. BEST DRESSED HIGHLANDMAN Prize, 20. SINGLE-STICK COMBAT 21. FLAT RACE —Open only to Volunteers. Quarter mile (Handicap). Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, Entries for the 200 Yards and Half-mile Races 1o close on Saturday, 25*h instant, at the Wharf Hotel. Post Entries for the other events. Three competitors or no event. AY. MCCULLOUGH, Secretary,