Amusements ACADEMY OV MUSIC. Lessee... ... Mb W. H. Thompson. TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! TO NrGTTT! TUESDAY, AUGUST 15th, GRAND OPENING VTQ.H/T OJ THOMPSON'S COLOSSAL Mirror of the Zulu War Witnepspd during th<* pa-t six months by over 200,000 person. Pro;.rnneod by thp entire Australian Pro s to be the most Artistic Painting, that has • *er visits 'he Colonins, illustrating on 30,000. feet of Canvas all the principal events wi'h this ea'rp'i.'n, from the Fibin» OF the Fiest Shot, t^ the Captura of thp Zulu Kinp Mr >4nCHIBAUD Fobbes, the Celebruted War Correspondent, m his lector a on the Zu'u War in Sydnpy, in the prroenco of Lord Loft us and suite, said that "The Panorama of the Zulu War now being exhibited in New Zealand by Mr Thompson w*a a very faithful representation of the Z-ilu Cnmp^ipn." THE MORNING AFTER THE BATTLE. The Sydney Morning Herald pays s—" The best entertainment in this rity now is Thompson's Diorama of the Zulu War " Thb Wonderful Tobpedo Expiosion— MarveMous Mpchanical Efle-t. The Grand Mechanical Diorama, in which there are 4300 moving figures, showing Lord Ohelmnford's maroh to the relief of Colonel Pearson at Ekowe. By a new and novel contrivance the whole of the country through which the troops passed is shown to the audipnne. The Sydney Daily Telegraph says:—"This portion of the Diorama is const ucted with marvellous cunning, and far exceeds unj thing of the kind ever shown in this city." Betdbn ov the Teoops at Spithpad— One of the most artistic semes ever presentpd to an audience. Concluding with a grand MECHANICAL DIORAMA, in which there are SCOO moving figures, representing the Funeral Procesaion of the Prince Imperiiil, starting from the Awenal at Woolwich, and showing the whole of the country to Cbiselhurst. GBAND TRANSFORMATION SCENE, showing the interior of St. Mary's Chapel during the ceremony. Every Evening at the termination of the entertainment, the Proprietor will distribute a number of elegant and costly presents, consisting of Gold and Silver "Watches, Puites of Furniture, Pianos, Horseß, Buggies, Suits of Clothes, Tea and Coffee Services, Liqueur Stands, Papier Mache Tablets, and 100 COSTLY PBESFNTS, amounting in value to £300 per week. Doors open at 7-30 ; overture at 8 o'clock. Admission—Front Seats, 3s ; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. Descriptive Lecturer .. W. H. THOMPSON. Tenders THAMES BOEOUGH COUNCIL. mo CARIERS. —Tenders for Formation o -*- ps'fc of Mackay street, as per plan and specification, to be seen at the Counc'lf Chambers, will be received up to 4 p.m o THURSDAY, 17th of August, 1882. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. F. C. Dea.t, Towa Clerk. Thames, 12th August:.. 1882. 301 Wanted WANTED, the Public to look out for Meabs & Co.'s Monster Advertisement TO-MORROW. WANTED, a GIRL about 15, for Hotel at Te Avoha, to nwke herself generally useful. Apply 292 Wm. CabppKjDEß. Calls THAMES DEFP LEVEL TRIBUTE COMPANY (Limited). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AT a Meeting of Directnrs, held this day, a Call of 1 hreepence i.er Shere was made op tbe Capital of the Company, payable to the Secret aiy, at the office of the Company, N(W Zealand Insurance Company's Buildings, Auckland, on FMDAY, the 25th day of August iustant. \ JAMEB STODABT, Secretary. Auckland, August 10, 18S2. 305 General Notices The A.B.C. of Trade! SMALL PROFITS iND QUICK SALES. Q COPS AND SAUCERS FOR Is AT McGowan's, THE Cheapest PiiCß fob EARTHENWARE ON THB THAMBS. 288 f\XIDE OF TKON ¥>AINT. PREPARED BY THB THAM|ES PAINT MANUFACTURING COMPANF, Thames, New Zealand, Chabi.es Hill , ... ... Manager, IS THE CHEAPEST PAINT— For all kinds of Wood work—Bridges, Barns, Gates, and Out-buildings For Machinery, Steam Boilers, and every description of Iron work For Ships and Boats For Agricultural Implements For Branding Sheep For Marking Flour Bags, SaoM, and Bales '■•',„■. For Priming all kinds of Work In durability it is equal to two coats of Lead paint; it preserves all material covered by it from decay, and is not either a poison or injurious to healtk. Weatherboards, shingles, &c, painted with it will resist fire. _ Can be had in powder or ground in oil. Agents Jot the Thames District :— John Read, Brown street. Jambs Kbnshaw, Owen street. Laveby and Whitehot/sb, Te Aroha. /CORRECT NUMBEBS Guarantee J at Vj the EVENING STAR Thames Thb Niagara falls is a s?jht never to be forgotten. There are many waterfalls but only one MoGowiw selling 3s Tba
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4250, 15 August 1882, Page 3
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724Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4250, 15 August 1882, Page 3
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