FILMS CIRCUS. THE EVENT OF 1893. VIOTORIA-STREET RESERVE, Wellington. Under the distinguished patronage and in the presence of His Excellency the Karl of Glasgow, Lady Glasgow, and Suite. This afternoon and evening TWO PERFORMANCES DAILY, at 3 and 8 p.m. ' FHililS' GREAT CIRCUS and MENAGERIE OF Wnn Beasts and Animals. 4—Maomhoeht Nubian Lions —4 Will be put through their Thrilling Performance in the centre of the Arena. MR. F.E.FILLIS, The Greatest horseman ot the present contury, U CLOWNS 11 CLOWNS 11 LITTLE BERTIE, Tho "Poohet Leotard," whose performances on the loft; trapeze and divo from the summit ot the tent into a net beiiaath—a distance of 7o feet-must be seon to be believpd ROYAL BENGAL TIGER, The only animal of its kind orer introduced LOOSE into the Arena, but no foar may be entertained, as during this portion of tho entertainment a high iron railing encircles tho ring. The celebrated • MAN AND TIGER FIGHT Is now seen in New Zealand for tho First Time, g PERFORMING ELEPHANTS MADAME FILLIS, For three seasons tho Leading Member ol the PaitoHippodromo. 50 EDUCATED HORSES I 12 TRICK PONIES 1 7 HUNGARIAN AND ARAB HORSES I All trained lo the very pink of perfection together with a HOST OF NOVELTIES Of every kind. SPECIAL THAINi). Particular attention is called to the special advcrtieonientonnounoingthoarrangements conoludcd with tho railway authorities for the benefit of oiuntry visitors, who oan witness cither afternoon or ovening performance, and return homo tho same day. Excursion fares will be charged. Admission-ss, 3s, 2s. Chiidien half-price. Doors open an hour prior to eacli per formanco. • Solo Proprietor Mr F. E. Fillis Business Manager Signor Agrati Advance Representative..,. Allap Hamilton
rriHEATlffi liOYAL, MASTEMON. MJLt CLAPHAM'S HEALTH MISSION. 'y W'airatapa Season, Commencing MUN D A Y , 22nd WAY. ' Mr Clapham, from tlio Nelson Sanatorium, and Hydro-Electropathic and Botanic Institute, has now the honour to announce to tbo people of Mastorton and District, that, after considerable difficult)', ho has been successful in organising a Mission to help the Needy Sick, and for that purpose will give Lecture Entertainments in your town, of a pleasing character, introducing—- : MUMC, SONG AND DRAMA, . by,' a Select and Powerful Company, of 15 TALENTED ARTISTS, .. in their Grand DRAWING-ROOM ENTERTAINMENTS, 1 Sketches specially written for the occasion, staged up to date, with all tlio latest mechanical effects, and scenery specially painted or the tour. The wholo forming the most brilliant organised entertainments that have ever visited your dist. ict. Pronounced by the Southern IVess to be the brightest, happiest, nml most nuiiiue home ol amusement and refined enjoyment.' ■ Its great object is to help the Poor Sick' to regain health, free of cost to the individual, The whole of the proceeds (except bare actual expenses) aro devoted to a fund for that purpose. COME ONE! COME ALL! -'■■■ .and help me in this great cause of SUFFERING HUMANITY, ■v as it it easy lor the many to help tlio %::■ ;.''\'vv; > -Y : few. '■ POPULAIt PRICES will be CHARGED: V ; 2/- AND 1 /-, . ' Reserved Seats, Three Shilling. WAIRAEAPA HUNT CLUB SPORTS, Toko held in LOWES & lORNS' YARDS, MASTERTON. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, 24m MAY. COMMENCE AT ONK O'CLOCK, SHARP.
Dismounting Hurdlo Competition—Comnetitcr to jumy several (lights of hurdles, dismounting (both feet to touch ground) »ml remount hetweeu each flight, First ■ priz», Mr E, R, Armstrong's bridle value 30s; second, Mr J. Elliott's hunting ■■■■, whip; tiiiiil, Mr DalrytaplcViprize. Ladies' Trophy—Needle Threading Competi- ■ tion.—Horses to be nominated by ladies. ::-v Competitors to jump hurdle, dismount, ' lend lior'c to lady nominating him, lady . to thread nsedlo and hand samo to com- ;; jiet'.tnr, who then remounts, jumps ■- - hurdle, and proceeds to winning post. Open o'lly to members of recognised . ■ Iluut Cluin, First prize, Gold Bracelet, ... value £lO (subscribed by bachelor membora Wa : rarapa Hunt Club); tecond, Mr ■ A. Henderson's brooch, valuo £1 10s; third. Mi E. "Welch's Udy'swhip, Club . will find needles and thread. Jumping Competition-Over Hunting Fences, (no water). Minimum "Weight 12st. First ... prize, £10; second, £3 and Jlv T. H, Tliomptou'H riding whip; th'vd, Mr S, Syvcrston's hunting crop. Cigar and Umbrella Competition-Competitor .. ■■ to lig'it cigar, open umbrella, mount ..' horse, jump hurdle, ride to winning post; ; cigar to be iilight. at finish. First prize £2 and Mr H. B. Tucker's box cigars; second, £1 and Mr J. Mandcl's silver ' mounted pipe; third, Mr J. L, Murray's, v»lu» 10s. Tilting—First prize, LSaudMessrs A. "WhitoJs ' ■ Cn.'s prize value 10s lid; second. L2 and Peterson nnd Co.'s prize valuo 10s Od; . third, Mr I'ragnell's piize valuo 10s tid. Orango Competition—Competitor! to rido ■ over four hurdles, carrying a plato of oranges, tiic ono retaining the most oranges to be winner. First prize, L2; second, LI; third, Townsend and Cowper's valuo 10s lid. Club will find Mirages, Entry fee for Jumping Competition 10s, ■. all other ecents 5s each. Entries close witli the Secretary at Carterton at any time on Saturday, 20th May, PEARSON'S BRASS BAND (10 performers). ]\hi MENZIB, Hon Sec., Observer Office, Carterton,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4420, 16 May 1893, Page 3
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822Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4420, 16 May 1893, Page 3
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