' Amnse—Lents. Theatre R, o y a l. Lessee .. Mr G. D«rr_t.t. Agent .. B. Wilson. ( SATURDAY, XANUARY 26th. For a Short Season only, will appear the Popular Actor-Author MR GEORGE DARRELL. And 'the Charming Young Actress CJHRISTINE DARRELL. Supported by their WELCOME DRAMATIC COMPANY. The Opening Play will be the great London triumph, the intensely interesting drama, founded on Fergus' Hume's celebrated Novel, THE "MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB," As played by tho Barrellß with wonderful success throughout Australia. THE CELEBRATED* MURDER SCENE • Rendered most realistic, introducing a HANSOM CAB, HORSE, AND DRIVER NEW SCENERYBY NICHOLSON. Prices, Is, 2s CJ, Is. Box office as usual. 603 BALLOON. BALLOON, BALLOON, AND PARACHUTE DROP. Pkofessok Baldwin WILL MAKE HIS BALLOON ASCENT ON SATURDAY NEXT, At 4 p.m. prompt Inflation at 6 a.m. Doors open at 3 p.m. Admission Is; Reserved Is extra. 739 W. K. AKROYD, Manager. GRAND OPENING NIGHT. WEDNESDAYriorH JANUARY, .Palace Rink, Under Distinguished Patronage. THE SHAKESPEARIAN FESTIVAL WUI be opened by the Right Rev. Dr. GRIMES, S.M., D.D., Catholic Bishop of Christchurch. A CHORUS of upward* of 200 VOICES. under the- conductorship of Mr Wallace, assisted by a full orchestra, will sing selections from the " MESSIAH." in eluding the " Hallelujah Chorus." The generosity of the Amateurs of Christchurch. in voluntarily coming forward to assist at the opening, has been fully sustained. Representatives of every musical circle have offered their services, and a great musical treat may befcxpected. PROCESSION OF SHAKESPEARIAN CHAR^CTERS. Those who saw the Skating Carnival on Saturday .witnessed a grand Spect_cle. The same assemblage is invited to the Rink on the 30th to view the most striking Pageant ever exhibited in the colony. PALACE RINK. ADMISSION ONE SHILLING. Doors open at 7< p.m.. Opening Ceremony at 7.30. Grand Chorus, to be followed by Grand March iv Costume. -81 Land —fansfer Act Notices; ▼• ' R - ■VTOTICE is hereby given that the several J_\ parcels of land hereinafter —Scribed will -be brought under the provisions of the Land ' __ri'__MMAct. _B_if mdess caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before 18th February, 1889:— 6342. John Head—l rood 7 perches, part Rural Section 3669, Block VII, Mahrakl Survey District Occupied by James Marsha— 6344. J___E3 Ebenezkb Tretor-1 acre, part Rural Section 4949, Town District of Hampstead. Occupied by Robert Bennett. 6345. Thoma? Shari—n—2s acres. Rural Section 1980, Block 111. Oxford Survey District. Occupied by Applicant. 6346. John* Aulskbbook and Robert Ewmo'McDo _____.—lB perches, part Sections lflll and 1013. City of Christchurch, with right of way. Occupied by applicants. 6348. Joskph COAT—AN the Younger—2 roods, part Rural Section 6—, Block XII, RanSiora Survey District Occupied by Wilam Keeley, 6319. Tom Johnson Downs—l rood, part Town Reserve 110. Christchurch. Occupied by Mary Bates, G. J. Miller, P. Ryan, Snd J. McNeill. Diagrams may be inspected at this office. Dated this 12th day of January. 1889, at the Lands Kegistry Office, Christchurch. J. M. BATHAM. 612 District I_—d Reghi-ar. Tenders CANTERBURY COLLEGE. RESERVES TO LET. TENDERS are invited for LEASING the following RESERVES for 14 Years from the lst May, 1889;- __ Number. Acreage. Locality. N ~gste_" t 673 136 NearOraio J. Meikle. Railway Station 674 60 Do. Cameron and Langford, 675 157 Do. A. and G. MartinSSI 71 Nearschool J. Duncan, at Hororata „ « 1248 83 Springfield. C. W. Rednear Da visr fern. Hotel ISOB 19 Washdyke, N. Z. Meat Timaru Pres. Co. 1309 20 Racecourse, R-Tank. Timaru Plans of Reserves and Conditions of Leases can be seen at the Registrar's office, Canterbury College, Christchurch. Tenders (on printed forms only), endorsed " Tender for Reserve—" must be sent to the Registrar on or before March 23rd. F. G. STEDMAN, 675 Registrar. '■ TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a DWELLING-HOUSE on the New Brighton Tram Line. Plans and spec—cat—ns can be seen and Tenders sent to the unaersigned not later than Monday, January 28—, at noon. The lowest or any tender not neces--B_ilyaccent CUFPj Architect,---, Intdi-' Buildings. High street Christchurch, January 17th. 1889. 48* riTENDERS, properly endorsed and directed A to the Secretary of the Company, wffl be received at my Office until Noon on MONDAY, February 4-Jffor RE-BUILDING REFRIGERATING WORKS, Belfast for the Canterbury Frozen Meat and Daxy Produce Export Company. Limited. Plans and specideationa can be seen at my Office. J. C. MADDISON, F.R.LBLA, Hereford street Jj_} TO CONTRACTOBS. rPENDERS are invited for C-EAHING X GORSE, BROOM, fee and CUTTDiG and TRIMMING FENCES on Blac_er's Farm, at Aylesbury. SpeciflcatiOTS of tbe work can be seen at Mr John Vick's. on the adjoining farm, or at Messrs Sawtell and Son, Cashel street Christchurch, to whom tenders may be sent up to 4 p.—. on MONDAY, the 28th Inst Thft lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. TO BUILDERS. -RENDERS are invited for _BISCTION of 1 COTTAGE, Shakespeare road, Sydenham. "Plans, speciflcationa, -Be, may be seen at the office of Messrs Tonka, Norton and Co., Anc-t-onee—. Colombo stxeer, where tenders will oe received up till 31st inst The lowest or any tender not nec_sarily accepted. JS m_NDKR3 JJLAORI A HALL, KAIAPOI, will be receivedtarthe Secretary up to February Ist next _T_rt_er partic ola—, _c., appsy to Secretary^^ Lowest or any tender not necessarily accented. THOS. E. GREEN. __ 732 Secretary Hall Committee. On Sale. _X»R SAL— — One Sta— mgh-yiesiii _ 2V BOILER, with inJ-cte-r, w_«ar <_*_* valvs^andmountL-COO— ptote. Apply AJ3.rPbsj—OJ—e.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7263, 24 January 1889, Page 1
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