Amusements, Ac. Theatre JlLoyal Lessees ... Messrs Hatman. Hiscoces & Co. Sub-Lessee R. G. Bacheldib. Under the patronage of his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, G.O.M.G. LAST NIGHT~" BUT TWO.: New and Imaienso Programme. Everything Exposed To-Night. SATURDAY, APRIL 28th. THORN, DARVIN.'aND BURTON, THE ORIGINAL ROYAL ILLUSIONISTS. Chevalier Thorn's Expoßures. Cabinet Seance Performed with open doors in full light. Grand PeiformaucoTHlS AFTERNOON at 2-30. Admission—Adultß, 2s ; Is; children, pit and stalls, 6d. Evening Admission—Dress oirclo, 4a; stalls, 2a 6d; Pit, la. Overture at 8. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, April 30th and May Ist. POET LYTTELTON. 4-26 1133 O. WEIGHTMAN, Agent. THEATRE. — Lecturer and . VJT Manager, Harry Stanley. Great Success of Earner's Diorama of the RUSSO-TUBKTSH WAR. THIS AFTERNOON—GRAND AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE for tho Convenience of SCHOOLS and FAMILIES. Children, Sixpence. Doors open at 2.30 j commence at 3 o'clock. Tho Manager cordially invites tho children of tho Industrial School and' the Orphanage to witness tho Panorama THIS AFTERNOON. TO-NIGHT will bo given away free—A Splendid LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Sewing Machine. A Beautiful Gold Gilt Clock (under glass shade.) Gold Gilt Clock. A Valuable Whatnot. Whatnot. A Handsome Album, and thirty to forty other presents. No extra charge for tickets. Admission—ls, 2s, and 3s. Children half-price to second and reserved seats. Doors open at 7.30, to commence at 8 o'clock. 4-20 1234 f\ DDF EL LOWS' "0 AL B» " TUESDAY, 29th APRIL. ' OPENING NIGHT OS , THE ZEALANDIA EXHIBITION, Comprising TWO PANORAMAS AND TWO DIORAMAS, Painted on 2000 yards of canvas, with grand . Mechanical Effects. WRECK OF THE ORPHEUS. MOUNT COOK IN A SNOWSTORM. GREAT ALLEGORICAL TABLEAU. >-..- M . «■-...>-—„ r .-._.., ""^aj-Tgos CHRISTCHURCH BOWLING CLUB. THE LAST MEETING for the Season will be on SATUBDAY, the 26th INSTANT i (weather permitting). 1 A full muster of playing members requested. 4-24 1084 NEIL BLACK, Hon. Sec. Meetings &c. j-' '.. NOTICE. '. , 'A LL MEMBERS - ©? the GERMAN' J\. CHURCH are particularly requested to' attend the GENERAL ANNUAL MEETING, which will bo held in the above on SATDBDAY, the 26th inst., at 2 p.m. J. A. HANSMANN, Churohwaxaen. 4-19 841 . SOUTHBRIDGE BACON CURING COMPANY (Limited.) A SPECIAL OENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held in Mitchell's Royal Hotels Southbridge, on MONDAY, THB 28th APRIL, 1879, at 7.30 p.m. Business— To confirm tbe resolution passed at a meeting held on the 16th inst, re letting the Com- " p_ny*B section and premises. 418 787 ..,: L. V. DESBOROUGH, Sec. 1 LEESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. THE ANNUAL MEETING of Subscribers will take place in the Reading Room on MONDAY, 28th April, at 7.80 p.m. 4-261-32 HAVING received a petition, aigaed by A. C. Cunningham, Esq., and thirty other 'requesting mc to call a Publio Meeting,; to-consider tho following mattera s — ' Ist. The action of the Road Board in the appointment of clerk and Burvoyor 2nd. The propriety of the meetings of tho . Board being open te the publio 3rd. The advisability, or otherwise, of dividing the district into wards, I have much pleasure in complying with their request, and do hereby call a PUBLIC MEETING, at the Loburn Schoolroom, on WEDNESDAY, 7th instant, at 2 p.m. 4-26 1226 SAMUEL BABWELL, Chairman. Insurance Conipiai-ies. THE MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE ! ! .■ v. i■■'- COMPANY. " ' - • CAPITAIV-ONB MILLION. Established 1824. nnHIS Company is prepared to effect Fire ;In.JL -. Burances on every description of property on the most reasonable terms. Full information as to the special advantages of insuring with 4his CompftßV 570 application to O. B. TAYLOR & CO., Agents. ' '. " ; ; 3-3t 9898 THE UNITED INSUBANCE COMPANY Opital—JßsoQ,ooo. UrilimitedLiability. AND MAEINE TNSUBANCES J? EFFECTED at Lowest Current Rates. JAMESON BBOTHERS & CO., Agents. 8-2 7566 I THE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, i FTRE AND MARINE. Capital ... ~7~~ ... j82,000,Q00* Dr_.ECT©j_a j Hon J. T. Peacock, Chairman. Q.Q. Stead, Esq., Deputy Chairiaaa. W. D; Carruthers, Esq. 1 J. Palmer, Esq. T. M. Haßßal,'Esq. IW. Reevaa, Esq. W. Montgomery, Esq. IJ. Stndholme, Esq. THE ONLY OFFICE of the kind having its Head Office and Management ii Cbriste-urcb. _ . ! liberal Interpretation of PoKeies. Prompt Settlement of Claims. Spsciax. Featcssb: gECUBITY to Assured afforded by the Capital, which is DOTTBLB that of any other New Zealand or Colonial Office, and exceeded by no sim__r office in the world. Branches and Age-das throughout New? Zcfland and Australia. A-JSHTB IK CANTBB-traT: Addington—J. Nicholla -ahb-rton—C.Percy Cox. Akaroa—-Bridge and Wiggins Lyttelton—Talbot and McClatchie. A. Murray. O-ford—J, Mullen. Rangjora—E. Hanaa and Co. P_i_ipstown—J. Williams. . So_thbridge—L. V. Desboreugh. Sefton—V_ughan and Cordner. St; Albans—G. Dickenson. Sydenham—J. Forrester. _'•- ' Timaru-rJcnas, Hart, and Wildte. Waltham—F. G. P. Leach. -'"■■,_„■ ... Waimate—Manchester Bros, and Golasmj-h. Wincheßter—J. A. Young. ... _ . Fire and Marine Insurance Accepted at Cur' T9S* XwOT6B« _ ____~ _____ W. DEVENISH MEAEEB, General Manager., Oftaa«H«-tford street, Cini&lrfmrefi a 141 -6_
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Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4287, 26 April 1879, Page 1
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