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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 43, 19 February 1894, Page 4

Amusements. Q P E R A . HOUSE. Bnsiness Manager...Mr W. H. Wallace. Touring Manager. _Mr L. J. Lohr. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.* FRIDAY NEXT. FEBRUARY 23. The Famous BROUGH-BOUCICAULT COMPANY Will commence a Season in Auckland* on tha above-mentioned date, thus terminating in tbi« city the tnost successful tour of New Zealand experienced during the past ten years. The Company is identically the same as has been appearing in the Metropolitan Cities of Australia with such marked success. The repertoire contains the latest LONDON UP-TO-DATE, Theatrical Sensations. THE FIRST WEEK'S PROGRAMME Of the fifteen nights' season is thus :— FRIDAY andY Sydney Grundy's great SATURDAY. > Drama, 23rd and 24th. J THE VILLAGE PRIEST. MONDAY and"lH. and E. Paultoa'a TUESDAY, > Farcical Romance, 26th and27th. J NIOBK. WEDNESDAY and"| Buchanan's world-famous THURSDAY, V Play. 28th and Ist. J SOPHIA. DANDY DICK, THE IDLER, THE AMAZONS. DIPLOMACY, and CASTE to follow. No advance in prices—tlz., 4s, 2s 6d, and Is, BOX PLAN FOR THE OPENING PERFORMANCE ONLY NOW OPEN at Wildman and Lyell's. Seats will be allotted in the order of application. • Sportins. DAPAKURA RACING CLUB. ANNUAL^RACE MEETING, TO BIS HELD OX SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1894 (ST. PATRICK'S DAY). PROGRAMME: (Passed by the A.R.C.) MAIDEN PLATE HANDICAP, of 25«ove' Bocond horse to receive ssovs from the stake. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding 26sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s; acceptance. 15s. Distance, one mile. HANDICAP HURDLES, of 40sovs; second horse to receive Ssovstrom the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 203. Distance, one and threequaiter miles. PAPAKURA CUP HANDICAP, of 50sovs; second horse to receive ssovs from tha stake. Nomination, lsov ; acceptance, ljsovs. Distance, one and a quarter mile. SELLING RACE of 20sovs. For three-yeap olds and upwards. Three-year-olds to carry 9st: four-year-olds. 9st 121b; five, six and aged, lOst. The winner to be sold for 40sovs. If entered to be sold for 30sovs, allowed 71b; if for 20sovs, 141b: if for lOsovs, 211b; if for nil, to carry 7st. Entrance, lsov. Distance, six furlongs. HANDICAP PONY KACiS of 25sove; second pony to receive sbovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under. (All ponies to have A.R.C. certificates of height). Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Distance, six furlongs. RAILWAY PLATE (HANDICAP) of 35sov«; second horse to receive ssovs from the stake. The winner of the Papakura Cup to carry a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination, 10s; acceptance. 20s. Distance, one mile. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 50sovs; second horse to receive Ssove from the stake. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, ljaovs. Distance, about three miles. FLYING STAKES HANDICAP of 30aovs; ' second horse to receive sbovs from the stake Winner of Papakura Cup to carry a Tib penalty; of the Railway Plate. 51b: of boih 101b extra. Nomination, 10s; aceeptaj}qe,^y. furlongs;,. : ■ 'DA^ESj! Qf ■■ . ■ '" :'"■"" ' "'A'cuj^f r-uyyjg*.',:. A\ Ji ;'-;' " ' Nominations Close on fRiPJLY, February 23rd, 1894,atldp.iri. . wv^,,r „ ... Weights to appear on FRIDAY, March 2nd, 1894 Acceptances Close on FRIDAY, March, 9th, 1894, at 10 p. m. ■ ■ All entries to bo addressed to the Secretary, Globe Hotel, Papakura, or care of Mr W. Blomfield, Durham-street East. Auckland. Wm. L. LOCKHART. Secretary. ONLY FIRST-CLASS WORK. *> QPALTCTTE PICTURES AND OTHER NOVELTIES. .^"^ inspection Invited. &**Jr J/*^ CmcDßKS'i yy^^^ PORTRAITS AHB .^r^ FamswSbodps A SPECIALTY. Satisfactory Resnlta Guaranteed, >^ 134. QUEEN-STREE'A AUCKLAND (Opposite tha UnloA Bank). Tenders. •nRIDGE CONTRACT. _Or OXFORD-ROTORUA SAND TAURANGANAPIER ROADS. ■Two Bridges of 50 feet Single Span each and one of two 12 and one 60 feet.Spans. Written Tenders for the above Contract will be received at the Post Office, at Rotorua, until noon, of TUESDAY, the 27th February iMt They must "be Addressed to the"Hon. the Minister for Lands, and marked -outside. "Tender for Bridge Contract." Drawings, specification and conditions may be seen, and forma « tender obtained, at the Survey Office, AoCf* land, and at the Post Office at Rotorua. "Byovrder. W;fiUBiSTftOUSE.'" '-■'' Road Surveyor. February 7,1894. __ m E;N .*D E R TIN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF H. D. PIKE, DRAPER, THAMES. ■ Tenders will be received by the undersigned at his Office Queen-street. Auckland, orvat Pollen street. Thames, till noon, on THURSDAY, 22nd inst.. for the whole of the , STOCK-IN-TRADE, AMOUNTING TO £2,614 3s 9d. Stock Sheets and Conditions of Sale may be seen at my Office, or on the Premises, at Thames. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ANDREW FRASER^ m ob v i l d c inf. Tenders will be received up to noon of MON* DAY, the 26r,h insiant, for the. Erection or a Villa at Richmond. Plans, etc.. at our offices. Queen-street. EDW, MAHONEY & SON. Architects.^ T" E~NDERS required up to noon of Feb. 26 for Work to Honse at Surrey-street. Surrey Hills, consisting of External Pa"""l** Removing Shingles. Roofing with Iron. Kenew* ing Fencing, etc.. according to specification i» be seen at my office. FITZGIBBON. LOUCH, &CO. 91, Queen-street, Auckland. _ \V7 ANTED, Tenders for the Purchase of V V Deposit Library in Wellington <simU« to Metcaife's). Established 1891.-Full M^'S 1* lurs given, and tenders received, by w.J»*»» General Post-office, Auckland. -.