AMUSEMENTS. rxPEKA HOUSE. OPERA HOUSE. Solo .Lessee..; Mr. J. C. Williamson. Business Manager G. H. Smith. . "THiJ MERRY. WIDOW." NEXT MATINEE, WEDNESDAY, 21st. "THE MERRY.WIDOW." Owing to tho .CONTINUED and INCREASING BOOM, BOX PLANS , FOR TWO ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCES, .THURSDAY,, 22nd, and FRIDAY, 23rd, Will bo Opened TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) MORNING. SPECIAL NOTICE. MIRAMAR AND SEATOUN TRAMWAYS. - A Special Theatre Car will run on Wednesday Evening - Next, leaving town AFTER THE PERFORMANCE. MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S ROYAL COMIC.OPERA COMPANY In THE CENTURY'S GREATEST MUSICAL SUCCESS, "THE MERRY WIDOW!" "THE MERRY WIDOW!" "THE MERRY, WIDOW!" Music by Franz Lehar. Libretto by Victor Leon nnd Leo Stein. (By arrangement with Mri Georgo Edwardos.) Box Plans at Tho Dresden. Day Sales at Christeson's. "PRICES: Gs., Is., and 2s. No Early Doors! 7312 mOWN HALL. TOWN HALL. JL »^ Under tho Direction of John Lcmmone. TUESDAY, APRIL 27, and. THURSDAY, APRIL 29. M E L B A, M E L B A, M E L B A, "The greatest Anslialian is Melba. She h\js been feted by Kings, adored by tho People, and her Art has thrilled tho World." Tho "Argus," March 10th, says: "No words can convey any adequate idea of the tender sympathy with which tho song was sung, or of tho passion of foreboding terror,;or of the simplicity of devotion with which the 'Ava Maria' .was chanted. It was the perfection of singing." "Tho magnificence of the bravura passages literally raised tho audience to its feet, a mass of shouting, cheering humanity." Tho "Ago"; ''Melba's matchless staging was electric. It was a revelation as a specimen of ■ the heights to which 'vocalisin' and-all the best that it implies can attain. ■ Musio like this, eung as this was, thrills!" ■
: Assisted by— -.■.'_ ME. FREDERICK BAN ALOW (Famous young Irish Baritone), . i HISS UNA BOURNE, Solo Pnnist. . -. MR. JOHN LEMMONE, ,Sob Flautist. MR. HAROLD WHITTLE, Accompanist; Box Plan at tho.Dresden. Guinea Seats (in Special Reserve)' and Half-Guinea Seats now obtainable.. . Country patrons - may secure seats by letter addressed to Box Office, enclosing P. Noto or, P.O. Order, and stamped envelope for reply. "Seats will bq allotted in the.order:of receipt o», application., ■' , 7298 TO GOLF ENTHUSIASTS! TOfTE. cordially inyito your Inspection of tho •y.y■'; New Season's Golf Goods just opened up at our Showroom. All Goods have been specially selected by an expert professional for Season, 1909. It has ever been bur policy to cater only for a high-class trade in Sporting Goods, and wo can now confidently state that wo have added Golf to our other well-estab-lished lines. It is our aim to establish the name ALCOCK AND CO., as caterers for Golf Material equally with our reputation for Billiard Tables. ' . , : . 'ALCOCK AND CO., ~ "THE BILLIARD PEOPLE," • LOWER CUBA' STREET, WELLINGTON, \ V N.Z. SPORTS DEPOT. / CB5l ' ' ■■',■'■'■■ Tennis Court DONBANK PRIVATE '> HOTEL, i No. 1 Percival Street, and Wellington •■'..,. Terrace.. Splendid View of *T~- , wiiir; Smoking, Commercial,! and Drawing Roonia. Electric- Light throughout. A few Vacancies for Permanent Hoarders. Double and Single Rooms. C 1053 ...V. A. E. HUGH. Proprietor. FOR SALE. TO GEOCEBS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS. A RARE OPPORTUNITY. mHE FINE FREEHOLD PREMISES, toJL gether with tho Stock, Book Debts, and Plant of the Nels'M industrial Co-operativo Society, Limited, in Hardy Street, NELSON, are FOR SALE, as i Going Concern. Apply to the MANAGER. '259*' BUSINESS NOTICES. MILL'S ' ' ■'■ INSTITUTE OF MAGNETIC AND MENTAL ■';■:. ■ .' SCIENCE,' Also MASSAGE TREATMENT. Rooms: 10 Colonial Mutual Buildings, Customhouse Quay. . : ■ mRBATING all Nervous Disorders, HeadJL ache, Neuralgia, Klieumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Gout, Goitre, etc. Why Buffer when you can be relieved of simple.headache free? N.B.—To thoso that live beyond tho city, write mo, I will help you. ' ... ■ CII7OF R. G. DE.NTON, ENGINEER, , , Eller's Lane, off Upper Willis Street. WANTED Known—H. H. EKINS, Safe and Strong-room Door Expert, Gun, and Locksmith (late of Featherston and Harris Streets), can uow be found at above address. Work entrusted to him will be done promptly and well. ' ■ , , - 159 THE .."LITTLE COLLEGE" i(BOYS), •Robin Hood ' ■ (Established nearly 20 years.) I Supported by souio of tho leading men of New Zealand. .•■••■■ Board and.Tuition, £10 per annum ' (six vacancies). Boating, Fishing, Shooting, Riding, Tonnis, . ' Etc., Etc. Apply to PRINCIPAL for PROSPECTUS. ■.. . : ■. 659F T.-\RINGS' CHECK-FIGURE SYSTEM (copy. 3J right) enables you to Balance Ledgers at first trial. ]t locates, as they occur, Errors in Porting Amounts, in Additions, Subtrac tious, Extensions, Carrying Forward and Taking Out Balances. It abolishes Calling Back, because, if there is an error the system indicates it to you, pointing out tho actual AmuDut and Ledger Account before you open your ledger. -Time-saving, Speedy, Simple, and Sure. It cau be used on your present booka. No duplicating work, no t-xtra books, and''no machine. Particulars only from HUGH DOUGLAS, Manufacturing Stationer, Victoria Street, Wellington. • C 873 QIMOKERS, Read This.-Straight-cut Virginia O, (No. 2), Gd. oz., or Is. 9d. Jib.; Virginia. Medium, Cd. oz., or Is. 9d. Jib.; Real Sniunoon (Turkish), strong, Is. per oz., ht 3s. Cd. jib.; Club Special (smoking mixture), Jib. tin, 35.; Quebec Puro Turkish, Is. oz., or 3s. 9d. Ib.; Ram's Horn (smoking mixture), Gd. oz.; Club Special (cigarette), hand-cut, 9d. oz., or 2s. 9d. Jib.; Finest 6d. oz.. Is. lOd. Jib. Snmuel Sigall, Commercial Hotel Buildinge, Lambton Jiluay. Oppen all day, Wednesday. CB9l
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 485, 19 April 1909, Page 1
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