Amusements. *_ ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! FAREWELL APPEARANCE OP AMY SHERWIN, AUSTRALIA'S QUEEN OF SONG. PROGRAMME : 1. Duet, " The King of Spain" Wallace . Messrs H. W. Stockwell and Arthur Sherwin. 2. Song, " Tho Beating of my own Heart" Miss Minna Fischer. [Macfarren 3. Song, " The Romany Lass" Adams Mr H. W. Stockweix. 4. Song, "Lo! Here the Gentle Lark"...Bishop AMX SHERWIN. 5. Flute Solo, "Dance of the Fairies". .Terschak Mr John Lemmone. 6. Song, " Dear England" Diehl ■ Mr Arthur Sherwin. 7. Scene and Quartette. ('' Martha") Flotow Lady Harriett, AMY SHERWIN; Nancy, Miss Fischer; Lionel, Mr Stockweli, ; Plunkett; Mr Shkrwin. 8. Song, "If Love were what tho Rose is" Mr H. W. Stockwell. fClutsam 9. Song, " When I am by thy Side" (•• Les Cloches de Corneville") Planquet . ■ Miss Minna Fischer. . 10. Song, " Tho Waggon" Molloy Mr Arthur Sherwin. 11. Duet, "Maying" Smith Miss Fischer and Mr Stockwell. To conclude with THE GRAND MAD SCENE FROM " LUCIA." Lucia... AMY SHERWIN. (Flute Obligate, Mr John Lemmone). Box Plan at Kidd and Wildman's. Popular Prices. Doors open at 7.15, to commence at 8 p.m. Carriages at 10 p.m. HUGO GORLITZ, Manager. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. TUESDAY NEXT, MaY 1. 1888. A CHARITABLE BENEFIT Will be given to the Widow and Orphans (five in number) of the late Mr F. W. Fisher, Actor, who by his death are left totally unprovided for. MISS GEORGIE~SMITHSON, Assisted by a host of PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR TALENT, Who have kindly volunteered their services. N.B.—This Benefit is got up solely for the purpose of relieving the sufferings of the above bereaved family, who find it impossible to live without assistance, and feel sure- the call upon the public sympathy of Auckland wiU not be unanswered. Performance consisting of "THE FAIRY OF THE GLEN," Followed by A GRAND CONCERT, Concluding with the Comedy, "NURSERY CHICKWEED." Prices: 3s, 2s, Is. T\ A N C 1 N G. Mr J. Kelly (from Her Majesty's Theatre) begs to announce that he is forming classes for instruction at Professor Carrollo% Gymnasium, Grey-street, and at his residence, Ponsonby. Juveniles and Ladies, on Saturday, at Gymnasium at 2.30; and on Tuesdays at hi 3 residence, at 3.30. Evening Class (at Gymnasium) on Thursdays at 7.30. Terms:. One Guinea for course of 12 lessons. Private lessons, by special arrangement either at Gymnasium or Residence, Ponsonby Road, _ doors from Ver-mont-street. ■ ■. ' \ Skating:. THE COLUMBIA ELITE ROLLER SKATING RINK, QUEEN-STREET.; TWO REGULAR SESSIONS DAILY— Afternoon, 2,30 to 5; Evening, 7.30 to 10. SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. SPECIAL SESSION For Families and School Children. ADMISSION, .FREE. , SKATES, 6D. Also, a SESSION FOR GENTLEMEN, between the hours of 12 and 1, MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, & FRIDAYS. There are also Special Sessions in the morning from 10 to 12, for Ladies only, to encourage them in acquiring the art of roller skating. To this session admission is free. In the afternoon jadies are charged Sixpence. Exhibitions. A UCKLAND SOCIETY OP ARTS. EIGHTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION. All Exhibits must be Removed by 4 p.m. on SATURDAY, 28th, or they will be stored at the risk and expense of the Exhibitor. This is necessary, as the Hall is required for the Concert of the Choral Society on Tuesday. ' C. D. WHITCOMBE, Sec. Ecclesiastical. X| IS GRACE ARCHBISHOP REDWOOD WILL PREACH St. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL NEXT SUNDAY EVENING, At 7 o'clock. Sporting. AUCKLAND PLUMPTON COURSING MATCH. PAPATOITOI. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). Special Train to Grounds.. .. 10.10 a.m. Ordinary Train do 11.40 a.m. Return .. .. 5.10 p.m. Charge to Park, ONE SHILLING each person; Eaoh Horse, One Shilling; Children under 12, Free. C. WALLNUTT, April 26.1883. . Secretary. Athletics, Etc. AUCKLAND RUGBY UNION. SENIOR CUP MATCHES TO-MORROW. At Potter's Paddock: . Ponsonby v. Auckland. At North Shore: Gordon v. North Shore. Admission to either Ground, 6d; Ladies, Free. G. H. DIXON, Hon. Sec. Lectures. EtcABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSED MAJOR DANE " SOME IMPRESSIONS OF MAJOR DANE NEW ZEALAND." MAJOR DANE MONDAY, MAJOR DANE April 30, at 8. G R AND FAREWELL TESTIMONIAL And LAST LECTURE IN NEW ZEALAND Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is. Tickets and Box Plan at Wildman's. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. MAJOR HENRY C. DANE Will deliver his Celebrated Lecture on " CONSTANTINOPLE, THE GOAL OF ! RUSSIA'S AMBITION," TO-MORROW (Saturday) EVENING, at 8. In the Large Hall. ADMISSION: ONE SHILLING. IResorredSeats, 2s. Plan at Rooms, T. BUDDLE, 1 WoB a efig A.KNIGHIU Hoa" Beog '
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 99, 27 April 1888, Page 1
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