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Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 199, 25 August 1886, Page 1

Amusements. ST. MATTHEW'S WINTER ENTERTAINMENTS. TO-MORROW EVENING, In compliance wi'h numerous requests, will be Repeated the AMATEUR THEATRICALS. Planohe'B Comlo Drama, in Two Acls, THE JACOBITE. Dramatis Person.*: : Sir Richard Wroughton, Bart Major Murray, " The Jacobite " John Duck Lady Somerfleld Widow Fottle, Landlady of the " Crooked Billet" Paity Pottle, her daughter Synopsis op Scenery : Act 1.-Parlour of the 'Crooked Billet" Act ll.—Apartments in the Maneion of Sir Richard Wroughton. PETIT CONCERT. To be followed by ihe New Farco, by Conway Kdwardesand Kdward Cullerne, entitled, DREADFULLY ALARMING. Ciiaractkhs : Septimus Faaßell. a nervous old gentleman Treshum Tressleton, in love with Amanda Bloggius, liia man Trunchoon, a policeman Amanda, daughter to Fuseell Sarabellu, hor muid Scene.—Tlie back garden of Mr FusseH'a house in Pimlico. The incidental Muoic will be performed by an efficient Orchestra, con.istinx of mombers of the Philharmonic Soolety. Admission to all parts of the room, One Shilling; Children, Half-price. . 001) SAVE THK QUBHNI "a ucklawd rugby union. SYDNHY V. AUCKLAND. GRAND INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL MATCH. SATURDAY NEXT. DILWORTH'S PADDOCK, NEWMARKET. PLAY BEGINS AT 3 P.M. SHARP. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Ladles Free to Grandstand. Admission to Ground—One Shilling ; Children, Half-price. Freo List Suspended. Vehicles and Horses not Admitted. R. L. SKEKN, Hon. Sec, A.R.U. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. NEW BUILDING. A CONVERSAZIONE Will be held In the new CITY HALL, FRIDAY, 27th INSTANT. The Microscopical Society, the Member* ol the Orchestral Society, the Bt. Sepulchre's Glee Club, and other Lady and Gentleman Amateurs have kindly promised to assist. MICROSCOPES. GRAPHOSCOPBS, &O. A Short Statement ot the New Building Scheme will be presented. Admission, 10. Tickets from the Librarian or any uember of Committee. Doors open at 7. Full programme will be published in a day or bo. "JY/|~R GEORGE CLUTSAM'S SECOND CHAMBER CONCERT, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27th, HOFFMANN'S PIANOFORTE SHOWKOOMS, QUEKN-STREET. Tickets at Hoffmann's and Body's. As the number of tickets Is limited, early application is necessary. ■ A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. AUCKLAND AMATEUR OPERA CLUR Patron : His Kxcellency Sir William F. D. Jervol3, G.C.M G..0.8. President: F. D. Fenton, Eeq. Musical Director and Conductor: Herr Carl For four nights only, September 1, z, a. i. Planauette'a Comic and Spectaouiar Opera, "LES CLOCHES DX CORNEVILLE," In three Acts. Dramatis Person re: Henri (Marquis) Serpolette Gaspard Germaine Grenicheux Marette Baillie Gertrude Gobo Suzanne Marquis's Attendant, Peasants,lCoaclimeii, Men Servants, Maid Sorvanta, and Sailors. Large Chorus of SEVENTY PERFORMERS. POWERFUL ORCHESTRA, 28 Performers. New Scenery and Wardrobe, Limelight Effects. &o. Prices: Dress Circle and Orohestra Stalls, 4s; Stalls. 2a Gd ; Pit, 2e. Box plan at Kidd /fe Wildman's, Victoria Arcade. Doors open at 7.20 p.m., overture at 7 45 p.m. rmm T. CHARTER. Hon. Sec. "OILLIARDS, billiakds, BILLIARDS WAITKMATA IuLIAARD SALOON. Foot ov Ghby strfet. The above Itoom is fi ted with two splendid Kxhibi-ion Tableß, and lovera of the Green Cloth can depend uuon a clean Cue and every attention. Pool every evening. THOS. MILLIN, Manager. NELKEN AND POND BROTHERS, mHB T ONDON mAILORS, ALBERT STREKT (Next Salvation Army Barraoke). SPECIAL EXHIBIT— English, French, Scotch, and Belgium SUITINGS. N.8.-Estlmatoa furnished for Habits, Llvtrieu, Uniforms, &c, &0. TBLKPHONB No. 137. CiKON NBLKBN «... Manager OTAHUHU KAUIMG CLUB. (Registered under the A.R.C.) SPRING MEETING. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. List of Stewards and Officers. President :. Vice-president : Wm. F. Buokland, Esq.. ThOB. Rogers, M.H..R. Hsq. Etewaros : Mr A. R. Harris Mr R. McGee . MrWm. Luxon Mr A. M. Sbeppard Mr J. G. Irons Mr Geo. Matthews Judge: Wm. F. Buckland, Hsq., M.H.R. Clkrk of Scales : Clerk of Course : Mr W. Luxon. Mr '1. A. B.owno Handicappeks: The Committee. Treasurer : Secretary : Mr J. G. Irons. Mr W. L. .Lockhart. PROGRAMME: MAIDEN PLATE of 25sovs, open to.all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 at timi of entry. Distance, ]J miles Wuifrht for age. Entrance, 30s. HANDICAP HURDLh. RACE of iOsovs, ssovb from stakoti to go to second horse. Distance, 11 miles, over 7 (lit hts of hurdles about 3 feet G inches high. Nomiration, lsov. Acceptance, lsov. SUBUKBAN PLATE HANDICAP of 80sovs; lOsovb from stakes to co to second horse. Dis-tarce, H miles. Nomination, 2sovh ; NOVBL KACE of 20sovb. Winner to be sod immediately after the race, and tho wholo of tho proceeds to go to the Club. Lowest wfkht, !)3t. Distance, 1 mile 240 yarcs. OTAHUHU1 HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, of (JOeovß ; lOsovs from stakes to go to second hora.i. Dibtance, about threa miles over the Otahuhu Steeplechase course. Nomination, Usov. Acceptance, IJ-ov. RAILWAY PL ATM HA.NDTCAP. of SCsovs. Winner of the Suburban Plate Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, lsov. Acceptance 15b. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, AND ACCEPTANCKS: Nominations for Hurdlo Race. Suburban Plato Handicap, Handicap Steeplechase, and Railway Plato, cose on FRIDAY, September 10,18SG, at eißlitp.in. Weights to appear on TUKSDAY, September Acceptances and General Entries close on FKID 4.V, September 17, 18H5, at eivht p.m. AJI Entries and Acceptances to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, BtarHoteJ.Otahuhu, or to Air Wm. Adamß. No. 6. Exchange Chambers, Durham-street Batt, iwitn entrance money enclosed and full particulars. WM. L. LOCKHART. Secretary,