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Press, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5407, 25 January 1883, Page 1

Amuiements. THEA TB E _R» OVA L. Lessee and Director... Mr Howard Vernon Musical Director ... Herr Louis Tutschka Treasurer Mr James Dixon MOST BRILLIANT SEASON AND UNEQUIVOCAL SUCCESS OF THE TAMBOUR MAJOR OPERA COMPANY. TO-NIGHT 1 THURSDAY, I TO-NIGHT PATIENCE lAt 8 p.m. | PATIENCE Grand Eevival of Gilbert and Sullivan's World-popular new iEsthetic Opera, in two Acts and Tableaux, PATIENCE or PATIENCE PATIENCE Bunthobne's PATIENCE PATIENCE Bbide. PATIENCE Produced by arrangements with Williamson, Garner, and Musgrove). CAST OF CHARACTERS. REGINALD BUNTHORNE (a Fleshy Poet) Mr HOWARD VERNON Colonel Caverley ") Officers (T. Sullivan Major Murgatroyd (DragoonJF. Dark Lieut, the Duke of f Guards 1 Dunstable J V.Cecil Burt Archibald Grosvenor (an Idyllic Poet) J. Drayton Mr Bunthorae's Solicitor ... J. G. Kelley Lady Angela ... Miss Fanny Liddiard Lady Sapphir ... Miss Florence Lewis Lady Ella Miss Addy Capper (Rapturous Maidens) Lady Jane Miss Blanche Lewis PATIENCE ... MiBsELSAMAY Officers of Dragoon Guards—Messrs Fairfax, Carlyle, Rocke, Orguin, Cross Cooke, Marshall, Dubois, Skinner, Wilkinson, Favas, King. Victor, Austin, Farraday, and Worrell. Rapturous Maidens—Mesdamoißelles Fernleigh, Clacey, F. War.l, K. Ward, Ellis, Beattie, Lovell, Leslie, Cameron, Floyd, Walker, Green, Powell, Walters, Vorne, A. Capper, J. Capper, Maud Wilson, Huxtable, and Buchanan. The Dresses, Uniforms, and Musical Instruments imported from London. Scenery by Gordon and Hennings. The Opera produced under the personal supervision of Mr Howard Vernon. SPECIAL NOTICE. PATIENCE can only be played a FEW NIGHTS, in consequence of preparations being made fer the production of BILLEE TAYLOR. Scale of prices of admission: Dress Circle, ss; Stalls, 3s; Pit, 2s. Box Plan at Milner and Thompson's. Stalls and Pit Tickets sold at A. S. Levy's, Tobacconist. Purchase your tickets during the day, and avoid crushing at night. Trait cars to all suburbs after the Opera. 0. NOBELI, Business Manager. 1-25 720 MACCABE.— A HUMOROUS SENSA TION. ODDFELLOWS' HALL EVERY EVENING. MOST DECIDED SUCCESS. Endorsed by the Press and Public, and attested nightly by Crowded Audiences. - FREDERIC MACCABE, In his Original Entertainment, entitled "BEGONE DULL CARE." Conceded on all sides to be the most Original, Brilliant, and Mirthful production ever presented to the public. LAST NIGHT BUT TWO OF THE PRESENT ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME. As Mr Maccabe's Season ir Christchurch is Limited to Two Weeks, the present programme, notwithstanding its brilliant and unabated success, must necessarily be curtailed in order to make room for New Characters and Songs to be introduced on Monday next. , MACCABE.-ODDFELLOWS' HALL, Lessee and Manager, Mr F. E. Hiscocks. FREDEBIC MACCABE Every Evening in 24 of his original Personations and Songs, elegant, novel, and diversified. Beautiful melodies, operatic selections, piano recitals, a superb exposition of ventriloquism and character delineations. Admißsion —Beserved seats, 4s; unreserved Beats, 2s 6d; gallery, Is. Plan of reserved seats and tickets at Milner and Thompson's; unreserved and gallery tickets at Mr A. S. Levy's, Tobacconist. Treasurer, J. F. Sutton. Agent, J. Liddy. 1-25 719 meetings, &c. NORTH CANTERBURY CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. A MEETING of Members will be held at McLean's Hotel, Amberley, on SATURDAY NEXT, 27th INSTANT, At 7.30 p.m. As there is a large amount of business to be arranged, a full attendance of members is particularly requested. 1-25 687 G. M. ADAMS, Hon. Sec. CHRISTCHURCH GAS, COAL, AND COKE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE ANNUAL ORDINARY i GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, in Gloucester street, Christchurch, on _ . THURSDAY, Ist FEBBUABY, 1533, At four o'clock in the afternoon s To receive the report of the Directors, with statement of accounts for the year 1882 To elect three Directors in tho room of Messrs Anderson, Cowlishaw, and Stevens, who retire by rotation, but are eligible for re-election To transact anyother general business. C. W. BISHOP, Secretary. 23rd January, 1883. Note. — The instrument appointing a Proxy must be deposited at the office of the Company not less than forty-eight houra before the time named for holding tbe meeting, and no proxy is available for any original meeting held more than one year after the date of the proxy. Intending Candidates for the vacancies in the Board of Directors must give the Secretary notice thereof in writing at least three clear days before the day of holding the meeting. ' 1-24 639 ST ANDBEW'S PBESBYTEEIAN CHUBCH. riTHE Members and Adherents of the ■ above Church are requested to MEET the DEPUTATION appointed by the Presbytery of Clhristchurcn to confer with the Congregation, at the new Oddfellows'. Hall, Lichfield street, on the evening of THURSDAY, thb 25tb INSTANT, At half-past seven o'clook. None but members and adherents will bo admitted. By order of the REV. T» R. CAIRNS, Moderator. JAMES McHAFFIE, Session Clerk. Christchurch, January 19th, 1883. amaWaVaWamaWammßaWaaWa^^ Funeral Hotices nrXHE Friends of Mr W. A. Williams are JL respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of hia late departed Wife, Helen, to leave his residence, Travis street (off Armagh street East), To-Morrow (Friday), at Two o'clock, for the Catholic Cemetery. H. SCRIMSHAW, Undertaker, Corner oi Durham and St. Asaph Btrects. 1-25 695 ~fIHE Friends of the late Mrs Jane Barn_l_ ; ford -re«H_>ectfnlly invited t» attend hfer Funeral, to leave her Son's Residence, Mr H. A. Bamford, Solicitor, Woolston, This Daly (Thursday), at Half-past. Two o'clock, for the Heathcote Cemetery. I .-,..• Undertaken ■ " Corrwnr of B-rham and St* Asaph afreets;.. I • . ... .■^..^■ir^. 70 *. ' ■_—__—__—_—a—n——Man— mammomnmmmmommnai THE Friends of the late Mr Richard White are respectfully, informed tbat t his Funeral wiß leave hialate residence, __.ore street; To-day (Thursday), .Xfc a p.m., for the Church of England Cemetery. BOBT. ANDEBSON, Undertaker-' , 1-25 718 .101 Victoria street.