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AMUSEMENTS. QPERA HOUSE. Direction, J. C. Williamson, Ltd. (With which is incorporated'Clarke and Meyuell.) TO-NIGHT (Thursday) TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT (Thursday) TO-NIGHT First Production in New Zealand of Sir Conati Doylo's Great Sherlock Holmes Drama, "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," "TIIK SPECKLED BAND." "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," Interpreted by MR. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S SPLENDID DRAMATIC COMPANY, Headed by MR. WILLIAM DESMOND The Eminent Young American Actor, who scored such a phenomenal success on his previous visit as leading man with Miss Kalherine Grey. MISS DOROTHY DIX, The young, beautiful, and accomplished leading lady from the Lyric and other principal London Theatres, who is making her first appearance in New Zealand. And MR. GASTON MERVALE, The brilliant dramatic artist whose remarkably clever character studies arc so well known, and who has been specially engaged for this important (our. PARTICULAR ATTENTION Is directed to tho EXCEPTIONALLY FINE CAST, Which was published yesterday. Composed exclusively, of THE MOST TALENTED A'RTISTS At present on (lie Australian Stage. Tho Box Plan is at the Dresden. Day Sales at ChrislesonV Prices—D.C. and 0.5., booked (is., unbooked 55.; Stalls. 35.; Family Circle, Is. Early Door, Stalls, Gd., F.C. Is. extra. Holders of tickets for last night's postponed performance may either transfer of have money refunded. THE KING'S THEATRE. ..Proprietors: West's Pictures, Ltd., and Linlcy and Donovan. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Yachting iu Wellington Harbour. Yachting in Wellington Harbour. And Spscial Scries of Special Pictures, . And Music bv • WEST'S AND ROYAL PICTURES, AND "LYRIC" ORCHESTRA. Proceeds in aid of the PORT .NICHOLSON YACHT CLUB'S PORT NICHOLSON YACHT CLUB'S BUILDING FUND.. . Book early to avoid disappointment. Prices, Is. and Gd. Plan at Abel's and Theatre. Booking Fee, Gd. . 'Phono 3143. • XMAS MATINKE SATURDAY. XMAS MATINEE SATURDAY. WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. TOWN HALL. Grand Christmas concert. RAND CHRISTMAS CONCERT. DECEMBER 25th, 1911, at 8 pim. By MR. J. MAUGHAN BARNETT (City Organist) and MR, JOHN PROUSE, Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Bach Tannhauser—Act 1, Sccno 3 Wagner "March, of the Magi Kings" Dubois Fantasie on Hymn Tune "Mendelssohn" Maughan Barnett BY THE CITY ORGANIST. "Nazareth" Gounod "Now- Heaven in Fullest Glory Shone" (Tho Creation) Ilaydn BY MR, JOHN PROUSE. ADMISSION—Sixpenco and One Shilling. JNO. R, PALMER, Town Clerk. ' A N G A N U I RIVE R . NEW ZEALAND'S RHINE. Leaves Wanganui and Taumarunui— TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS. From December 15th Daily from Taumarunui. (Mondays and Sundays Excepted.) VISIT BEAUTIFUL PIPIRIKI. VISIT TUE UNIQUE HOUSEBOAT. Pipiriki and Houseboat—ldeal Rest Resorts. For Itineraries, Maps, and Booking, apply TOURIST BUREAUS, COOK & SONS. A. HA TRICK AND CO., LTD. EDUCATIONAL. CROYDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL. yj Boarding and Day School for Boys under 13 years of age. Special class for Boys under six. Miss Somervillo, 81 Hill Street. CHABLES STOCGHTON, TEACHER OF PIANO, THEORY. ETC.. Has commenced Tuition in tho above subjects at his Room, ALLIANCE CHAMBERS, Corner of Willis and Manners StreoU (Next London Dental Institute). Pnpils Prepared for Competitions and Tel. 3561. Examinations. Tel. 35lit. HILTON HOUSE SCHOOL, 555 THE TERRACE, Wellington. Boarding and Day School for Girl*. Principal: MRS HENRY SMITH. BANKS'S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, 11 GREY STREET. Students prepared for tho following Ei. aminationBACCOUNTANCY—New Zealand Society of Accountants. BOOK-KEEPING —New Zealand Sociofy of Accountants. SHORTHAND— Incorporated Phonographio Society of Australia. CIVIL SERVICE—(Junior and Seniorl MATRICULATION-Solicitors" Gcnerai Knowledge and all Entrance Univereity Examinations. Over 70 per cent, passas in last year's nubiic examinations. Telephone—2oDS. 1 1 A DISCOVERY.—No heavy after-dinner feeling when you eat our Famous MALTED BREAD, made from tho finest selected ceroals, it contains the natural salts and eloments which go to, build up and invigorate tho system.- No' tea-table should bo without the "Little Brown Loaf," made by and procurable from J. W. THOMSON AND CO.. Bakers and Pastrycooks, 38 Courtenar Place, near Fruit Market. NEW Lady's or Gent's. Bicyclo, English make, from JS oomplcte. Bicvcle fitted with best Dunlop tyros and Eadio Coaster Free-wheel, £7 10s.; guaranteed 12 months, including tyres. B.S.A. Bioyclo, complete to order, JBIO 10s., bost equipment It. E. SAVILLE, Cyole Works, 58 Kent Terrace, Send foe PficoList &nd Sate Meaejv