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Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee and Proprietor .. .. Charles Hugo General Manager for Mr Hugo.. Alf. Santlcv Secretary „ Fred Hay ward Business Agent James Hugo Leader of Orchestra .. Signor Benvonuti ONE MORE GIGANTIC SUCCESS! ONE MORE GLORIOUS TRIUMPH! OF HUGO'STJUFFALO Tt/TINSTRELS X> and IVI CIRCLE OF ACCOMPLISHED LADIES. (Established 1S81). House Packed to iho Doors before half-past 7 ; Hundreds unable to gain admission. Every item on the programme encored. The whole Programme a Brilliant Success, from Beginning to End. Our new first part electrified everybody. Acknowledged by all to be the most original production ever seen in Auckland. Itis thesolc talk of the town to-day. All should sec it. Roars of laughter at our Comic Stewards; our Ballads and Choruses admired by all. Klectric success of Miss Prlscilla Verne in her new Serio-comic Songs and Changes, Charges Hjigo a greater favourite than ever. Walter Kean an established favourite from his first entrance on the stage. Screams of laughter at Manor and Watts in thoirncTVlrish Specialty Acts. Several persona suffering from what is commonly known as the '' iniserables" went home last night completely cured after seeing our Screaming Farces. Let no one throughout the Auckland district miss seeing this great entertainment, acknowledged by all who visited the Opera House last night to be the best and cheapest entertainment, in tho world. Our prices arc within the reach of all. Yon can let your families have an opportunity of witnessing this great Combination for a mere trifle HUGO'S POPULAR AXD ORIGINAL PRICES ARE: Circle and Orchestra Stalls 2s Stalls - Is Pit Cd Pit and Stalls Tickets may be obtained duriug the day at Scharrer's Can't B Beat Cigar Divan. Plan of Circle may be seen at Kidd and Wildman's. N.B. — Ladiea and Gentlemen having boupht tickets, and not being able to obtain admission last night, can make use of them any night during the week. QCOTLAND.'S pHIELS WILL APPEAR AT OTAHUHU TO-NIGHT (Tuesday). m /CHAMPIONSHIP OF N.Z. {a&rfitft CITY HALL. *SSsJ*> TUESDAY & .WEDNESDAY, »• AUGUST 2 and 3. J. G. HARPER v. R. M. MUNRO (For a Medal and the Championship of N.Z.) in Highland Dancing. Proceeds (less expenses) for tho benefit of tho Auckland Burns Club Building Fund. Programme. Chairman, D. R. McDonald, Esq., J.PGathering of the Clans ("Scotland's Glory"! Song—"March of the Cameron Men" Mr Carter (Bugpipo accompaniment) Reading (written for tho occasion), Mr J. L. Kelly SWORD DANCE COMPETITION. Song—"Jessie the flower o' Dumblane." MrTait Song-"Scottish Emigrant's Farewell," Mr A. Song—"doming through the Rye." Mrs Wright Highland Dance—Master M. H. Fraser Song—"Who can say?' Miss MoUcrmott Recitation—" Tho Tartan." Mr Robertson Bong •" The boys of tho Old Brigade," Mr Howard Hollo way HIGHLAND REEL COMPETITION,. INTERVAL. Song—"'Jessie's Dream" (in character, by desire). Mrs Wright; slogan by Mr Munro. Piano-Scotch Airs, Mrs Angus. Recitation - "Christmas Day in the Workhouse." Miss M. A. Moncur. Song-"The bloom is on the rye, Mr A. J. Song"^' PWac'3 me for Prince Charlie," Miss Glover. L,:"~\, „ Song—"Mary of Argyle," Mr Colin Peace. Recitation-"Burns' Address to a Crawhn Fcrlie." Mr Pitkeithley. Song "Forget," Miss MrDcrmott. _ ■__ Song—"Tho Bonnie Hills of Scotland," Mr. Violin Selection from "The Beauties of Neil Gow,"Mr-A. McKay. HIGHLAND FLING COMPETITION. " Auld Lang Syne." Accompanists, Mrs Angus and Mr M. McDorroott. Pipers for Dancing Competition, Messrs Fraser and McKay. \dmission—Popular Prices—Dress Circle, 2s; Stalls, is; Pit, Cd. CITY Hall Sunday Afternoon Concerts — Will Mr A. Andrews, who sang "The Chorister " on the 25th June, call at the Chambers. Queen-street? r\XTMPIA SKATING RINK, V_/ Corner of Grey and Queen streets (opposito Firebell, and over Messrs Beehan and Co.'s. Drapers). Opon every evening from 7.30 till 10 o'clock. i. Admission*—One Shilling. pHORAL HALL~SKATING RINK. The Rink will be open on SATURDAY AFTERNOONS from 2 till 5, and on WEDNESDAY EVENINGS from 7.30 till 10 o'clock. Mr Impey's United Band always in attendaIADMISSION, Is: Children, 6d; Visitors, Is. C. M. BORTHWICK. Secretary. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, WYNDHAM STREET. Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on each day, and on WEDNESDAYS. THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS, AND SATURDAYS, from 7.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. ADMISSION-SIXPENCE. EDWD. S. V. MOWBRAY, Secretary N.Z.I. A. Judre: Rev. C. M. Nelson /»K FOR ONE SHILLING Op? ■ ■»♦> 3rd I OPERA HOUSE WORD | 3rd COMPETITION. A Prize of £5 will he given to the Competitor making the most words out of the letters in the word " KINDERGARTEN." Copies of Rules at Kidd and Wildman's. Competitions must be sent in on or before lsl; August. Future competitions will be advertised. WHO SAYS THERE IS NO MONEY IN AUCKLAND? We hereby declare to take £600 over the counter before September Ist. Must have the money somehow. Trousers 10s Suits .. .. 35s Or. No reasonable offer refused, at A. WOOLLAMS & Co.'S, SYDENHAM HOUSE. UPERPHOSPH ATES. —Freezing Co.'s. £S and £.■/'■:'! merchants. UITS is\ vij i , for 35s ; Trousers,. 10s. Andachiii .in £50. At WOOLLAMS & Co.'s Great Sr. v .f \V inter Tweeds, Sydenham House, Grey-street. ISH ! FISH ! FISH l-Rakino Smoked Fish, wholesale in Is parcels at the boat, on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. - Address. A. Sanford. Rakino Island. THE Biggest Literary Shilling's Worth in Australasia—Bretfs Auckland Almanac, T\lnßtrate4i

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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 179, 2 August 1887, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 179, 2 August 1887, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 179, 2 August 1887, Page 1