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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 256, 31 October 1887, Page 1

Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor.. .. If. N. Abbott Directress.. .. Miss George Smithson TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! -, ~_ Undiminished Success of MISS GBORGIE SMITHSON MISS GEORGIE SMITHSON And DRAMATIC COMPANY At London Popular Prices : 2s Is Gd Will bo presented, tho greatest success of the day, a dramatisation of the immortal Charles Dickens's celebrated work, in 5 acts, OLIVER TWIST ! Nancy Sikks .. .. Miss Gkokcuf. Smithron As played by her throughout England, America, and the Colonies. Full characters by tho Company. Box plan at Kidd and Wildman's. _ IC U LTU RA L HAL L. Sole Proprietor... .Mr John Perman. TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), Fourteenth Appearance ot tho MOH AW X MIN ST R ELS, And our success greater than ever. THIS EVENING will bo produced our Fourth Programme, and an entirely Now Firstpart Scene, entitled, THE FOU It SEASONSSpring, Summer. Autumn, Winter. The whole forming one of the most picturesque scenes ever witnessed on any stage in tho world. The whole designed and painted by our artist, Mr E. Williams. Tho Stage Mounting, Mechanical Effects, and Programme surpassing anything hitherto attempted by any minstrel show extant. Tho early ticket secureth the seat. Prices : 2s, Is, and 6d. Doors open at 7.30, Curtain at 8. Tickets at Scharrer's. Reserved chairs at Kidd and Wijdman's. J A 111 E~S" r S H ALL. THIS (MONDAY) EVENING AND TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING. SPECIAL PERFORMANCES Of the Beautiful and Instructive Cantata, BRITANNIA AND HER DAUGHTERS, In Aid of PRESBYTERIAN CITY MISSION^ BY MR J. H. EDMONDES, FRIENDS. AND CHOIR OF ONE HUNDRED VOICES. Admission-ONE SHILLING. Piano has been kindly lent by Mr T. 11. Webb, of Oak House. A UCKLAND SOCIETY OP ARTS. SPRING EXHIBITION. The Spring Exhibition of Black and White and other Sketches IS OPEN DAILY (to 31st instant), AT THE ART GALLERY BUILDINGS, From 12 noon to 5 p.m., and from half-past 7 to 10 p.m. Admission—One Shilling. Season Tickets, Two Shillings and Sixpence. C. D. WHITCOMBE, Secretary A.S.A. Society of Arts. Auckland, Oct. 19,1887. Sporting. AUCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. IN CONJUNCTION WITH WAITEMATA BICYCLE CLUB. 16th ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, To be hold in tho Domain Cricket Ground on SATURDAY, 19th November, 1887. PROGRAMME; 150 yards MAIDEN 100 yards HANDICAP '' 200 yards HANDICAP '~ • 440 yards HANDICAP 600 yards HANDICAP 1.000 yards HANDICAP 120 yards HAN DICA P HURDLE RACE 1 mile HANDICAP WALK BICYCLE RACES. 1 mile NOVICE (Club) 1 mile SAFETY (Open) 3milo CHALLENGE CUP (Club) 2 mile LADIES' BRACELET (Club) lmile CONSOLATION Entry night, Monday, 7 November. HARRY 11. HAYR, Secretary. Telephone 467] [Post-office Box 448 LOUIS H. SCHARREK (TATTERSALL'3 CLUB). TURF ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Proprietok of the CA N' T TT> .T>E A T AN ' t Jo Jo ea T CIGAR DIVAN, QUEEN-STREET. Commissions executed only on Receipt of Cash. Telegraphic Address: " Scharrer, Auckland," -.-'--, All telegrams must be sent Reply Prepaid. Louis H. Scharrer's "Sporting Guide" for season 1887-88 will be forwarded to any part of the colony on receipt of 2d Postage Stamp. i Lectures, Etc. T 0.R., JUVENILE TENT. ;^^^^ r , Mr A. G.'DANIELLS has kindly __!____ consented to give the following _SJM____s Lecture at his Church. Surrey Hills, under the auspices of the above Order, on WEDNESDAY EVENING next, and will illustrate by a number of line diagrams. " Relation and objects of the various internal organs of the body, and the pernicious effects of alcohol and tobacco on the entire system." Members will please attend in regalia. All members of the Adult Tent, as well as the public, arc cordially invited to attend. All seats free. Chair taken at 7.30 sharp. A. C. RIGGS, "I SuperinE. J. CARR, Jtendents. Meetings. UCKLAND INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION. Tho Annual Meeting of members of the above Association will be held in the Association's Rooms, Wyndham-street, THIS E V ENING, the 31st instant, at half-past seven. Business: To receivo the Report and Balance-sheet, and also to elect officers for tho CnSUinS yCar 'EDW. S. V. MOWBRAY. Secretary A.LA. *T~IfCKLAND INWfTUTE. •V Meeting of the Auckland Institute will be hc'ld in the Museum Buildings. Princes-street, THIS (Monday) EVENING, at 8 o'clock, when the following papers Avill be read :- -1 Discussion of Professor Aldis's Paper on Hare's System of Representation. 2. " New Species of Coleoptera," by Captain T. Broun. 3. " New Species of Spiders," by A. T. Urquhart. 4 "On the Age of the Deposits in Kent's Cavern, as an Index of the Age of Ethnolotrical and Zoologies.l K.er—aiiis," by- the Rev. W. Tebbs. 5 " The Whence of the Maori," by W. 11. Blj'th. T. P. CHEESEMAN. Secretary. AT-W.ON , LODGE >Of MARK _n MASTER MASONS, No. 280, E.G. The Regular Monthly Communication will be held in the Lodge Room. Masonic Hall, Karangahape Road, TO-MORROW (Tuesday) EVENING at 7.30 o'clock. Visiting Mark Brethren are invited. By command of the W.M. CHARLES M. NEWSON-, P.M., Secre. TtT ~6 T I C E. LAKE HIGHWAY DISTRICT. , MEETING OF RATEPAYERS TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING, November 1, ' ' At Half-past Seven. BUSINESS: REPRESENTATION AT COUNTY GOUNOD.. Messrs Alison and Mackay, present Candidates, are expected to Address the Meeting. A 'Bus will be provided for Reporters and ' Ratepayers, leaving Devonport on tho arrival of the half-past six boat.