r pRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. MONDAY EVENING, DEC. 20. I BENEFIT OF CHA~RLES SEARLE, Und r the Pitironage of j His Honoe sir Gcorgk. GjthT, a.-d His Worship THE MaTOK (B 10KK8, Z'SQ.) LONDON "aTsURANCE, AND POOR PJILIC-DDY. K~ Citizens, shew your respect for your patriotic Superintendent, and yonr nf-wly-«-lec»ed popular Mayor, by attending SEARLE'S BENEFIT un.Jer tbeir uiu ed patronage. Th« Mob-on Brass B«nd bars most kindly given ! their services. "DRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. Sole Lessee G. W. Collier. Stage Manager .. .. K.W.Lawrence. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), ALL IS NOT GOLD THAT GLITTERS! Matha Gibbs Miss Carry George Concluding with THE WATERMAN! Tom Tug (with songs) Miss Jennie Nye ti-r~ Monday—Benefit of Mr. and Mrs Searle. QITY HALL. LAST NIGHT OP THE WHAT! (BAZAAR OPEN FBOM 1 TO 5 AND FROM C TO 10. Selections of Music by the Band. Admission-ONE SHILLING. rYE MURSKA GRAND CONCERTS. __T FOE SIX NIGHTS ONLY. "Si Mb D. Db Vivo has the honour to announce that MDLLE. ILMA DE MURSKA, The famous HUNGARIAN NIGHTINGALE, And the only rival of Jenny lind, after the most successtul season of Concerts oe record, in the principal cities of Australia (where *he gave sixty-four Concerts to invariably crowded houses, and raised her audiences to the highest pitch of enthusiasm), purposes, on her way to Kurope, visiting the principal cities of New Zealand, and giving a short series of Concerts, the finest ever given in this country, aommencing in the city of Auckland, on TUESDAY, THE 4th JANUARY, 1876, At thk Chokal Hall. Subscription season tickets (non-transferable), for the season of six alternate nights, 255. The Subscription List will cpen on Wednesday, December 22, at Mr Upton's Stationery "Warehouse, Queen-street, where subscribers can select and secure their seats for the whole season from a plan cf the hall. Special Notice.—A popular scale of prices will be adopted, in order that everyone may hava an opportunity of hearing the greatest of all singers. Front Seats (reserved chairs), 7s 6d. Communications to be addressed to Mb. W. 8. MEDCALFE, Agent, Claremont House. XTOTICE EXTRAORDINARY!!! In consequence of domestic affliction, E. D. D A V I E S AND COMPANY Will not be able to appear until CHRISTMAS EVE (FRIDAY), Instead of on MONDAY NEXT, 20th DECEMBER, As previously announced. T^LLEJIS LI E GARDENS. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1875, (BoxiNd Dai). jar ThITaNNUAL Caledonian Games. PROGRAMME: THE YULE HANDICAP, 100 yds and 250yd«—1st prize, £16 (cup or money): 2nd prize, £5; 3rd prize, £,— THE BOXING DAY CUP, 440 yds and 1 mile-^lst prize, jCIO (onp or money); 2nd prize, £5; 3rd prize, £2. MAIDEN RACE, 200yds—1st prize, £4; 2nd prize, £1. HURDLE RACE, distance, 120yds—1st prize, £6; 2nd prize, £1. WHEELBARROW RACE (blindfold)— Prize, £2. TILTING AT THE RlNG— lst prize, £5; 2nd prize, £1. HIGH JUMP (running)— Prize, £2. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP—Prize, £2. JUMP WITH THE POLE— Prize, £2. HAMMER THROWING— Prize, £3. PUTTING THE STONE— Prize, £3 DANCING HIGHLAND FLING-Prize, £2. „ SWORD DANCE— Prize, £2. TOSSING THE CABER-Prize, £2. PLAYING THE PlPES—Prize, £2. FOR THE BEST DRESSED HIGHLANDER— Prize. £2. Other contests ff four competitors guaranteed. I Entrances for the Yule Handicap and Boxing Day Cup, with colours, and fee of 10s, to be sent to the Secretary, care of Mr J. Ellis, Exchange Hotel, by Saturday, 18th instant, at 9 pm. The prizes In these races will be decided on the same principle as in the Birthday Handicap on the 9ih November. Other entries will be received up to Tuesday, the 21st instant. The entrance tVes for the Maiden Race, Hu:die Rice, and Tilting at the Ring, will be 6s; for remaining competiti ns, 2s 6d. Colours and entrance money must be enclosed, or the entry will not be takes. The world-renowned Airec will display his wonderful Feate in Mid-air during the day. Rules, names of stewards, &c, will appear on the cards. The Hofcson Band will be in attendance during the day, by permission of Captain Dignan. ALFRED KING, secretary. T ORNE-STREET HALL. GRAND CON CERT. ON MONDAY EVENING, Dkoembm 27,1875. Under th* Auspices of tha Saturday Nights' Entertainment Committee. PROGRAMME. Overture, Masanieilo—Mr Q-. Wright's String Band. Opening Chorus, Rouse Brothers, Rouse—Company Song, That's where you make the Mistake—Mr Chapman Bong and Dance, Walking in the Lamplight— Mettam Brothers Song, Jessie of Dumblane—Mr Carter Dialogue Brutus and Cassiua—Messrs Keesing Bros. bong, Thou an so near and yet so far—Mus Coleman Bong. Slave Ship—Mr Gotland Song, sle^p on i earest—Mr Redfern Song, Rock me to sleep, Mother—Miss Woods Selections. Tancredi— Mr G. Wright's Band Song and Dance—Mr O'Hare Song, Many Hav-py .Returns of the Day—Mr Marsden song (comic)—Mr Hillinger(«;f Melbourne) Song, The Dear Little shamrock— Mrs Homer Song, The Bride's Farewell—Mr Fry Song, Yesterday- Miss Sinclair Song, All among the Clover—Mr W. Doran Song (comic) —Mr Davey Mr Carl Butschkow will preside at the pianoforte during the concert Mr G. Wright's String Band will supply the dance music; and the Templar Band will perform selections during the evening AiMi'sio«-Front stats aud dauc*, 4s 6d; second seals (entorthintueot 0..1y , 2s ; gallery Is ; front seats (entertainment only), 3s ; dance ditto, 33. REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED FOR THE DANCE Committee-Joseph Syms, Chairman; Messrs Waite, Menxles. Scott, Tremain, Brown, Mars-*en, T. W. Carr, l rummood, Hitc.ien, 4i. Waits, Detail Manager; O. 11. Andrew, Jbton Beo. PWW pjp»a a.% 710 j to eeMweaM ak | e'etoekilwrpi
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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1823, 18 December 1875, Page 3
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