amusements. THE FIRST NIGHT'S TAKINGS GO TO OUR WOUNDED SOLDIERS. TO-NTGHT! TO-NIGHT! '10-NIGlIT! TO-NIGHT! THE SHOW THAT IS BEATING ALL RECORDS. Q.RAND OPERA' HOUSE. Lessees J. C. Williamson, Ltd. Direction ...The Maori Opera Company. Business Manager Patrick J. O'Brien. Commencing THURSDAY, Kith SEPTEMBER, AND FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY. AND FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY. Under the distinguished patronage of Their Excellencies the Governor, the Countess of Liverpool, the Hon. Wm. Mossey, Sir James Carroll, and Sir Joseph Ward, who have signified their intention of being preesnt on the first night F. BENNETT Presjnts THE MAORI OPERA COMPANY In "HINEMOA," "HINEMOA," "HINEMOA," "HINEMOA," "HINEMOA," "HINEMOA," A Maori Musical Play in 3 Acts. Music and Lyrics By Percy Flynn. FLAYED BY A COMPANY OF 10 TALENTED MAORI .ARTISTS. Direct from its phenomenally successful 6eason at His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, and hundreds turned away. A PRODUCTION~OF MAJESTIC BEAUTY. CAST OF CHARACTERS:' Tutanekai (Hinemoa's Lover) Mr. Tiawlii Rogers (Tenor) Tiki (his faitlil'ul friend) Mr. T. Mahima (Baritone) Ngararanui (Tutanekai's Rival) Mr. Rua Tawliai (Heavy baritone) Tawake (Ngararanui's Brother) Mr. Hamiora (Bass) Whakaue (Maori Chief) Mr, Etika Butt (Bass) Hinemaru (Hinemoa's Mother) Miss Norunga Butt (Contralto) Tupa, (Tutanekai's Sister) Miss Mere Amohau (Soprano) Hinemoa (Maori Puhi Maid, forbidden to marry) ... Miss Tirita Butt (Soprano) MAGNIFICENT AND INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC. GORGEOUS SCENERY. NATURAL ACTORS. INTRICATE MECHANICAL EFFECTS. FULL CHORUS. HAKAS, POI DANCES. AUTHENTIC DRESSES, AND i FULL ORCHESTRA. SCENES ENCHANTING MAGNIFICENCE. Look upon Lake Rotorua. in the Silver Moonlight with Mist Rising,—A GLORIOUS SPECTACLE. SEE THE GOLDEN DAWN ON MOKOIA, A WONDERFUL SCENE. ■ Play Produced by Chas. Archer. Orchestra under the direction of the Composer, MR. PERCY FLYNN. MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, 2.30 p.m. Children, Half Price. ; PRICES—4s., 35., 25,, and Is. Curtain 8 p.m. sharp. Carriages 10.30 p.m. Box Plan opens MONDAY MORNING at 9 o'clock, at the Bristol. Day Sales at Grande Theatre Confectionery Shop. .Book early to save disappointment. IN AID OF OUR WOUNDED SOLDIERS. '' 1 . ■ SPEOIAL NOTICES. PROPOSED TRAMWAY AND ROADWAY THROUGH THE BASIN RESERVE.' CITIZENS' PROTEST. aTB invited to attend in support of a deputation to tho City Council THIS' EVENING, at 8 o'clock, in protest against the proposed cutting up of the Basin Reserve. A LICE PARKINSON RELEASE COMMITTEE. A PUBLIC MEETING To Protest against the Unjust Sentence passed on Alice Parkinson will be held in the TOWN HALL, THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTMEBEK 16, at 8' .'clock. SPEAKERS: Messrs. Dolan (Counsel for Alice Parkiti- . son, H. E. Holland, G.-L. Rae, Mrs. Donaldson, and others. Mr. Moore will preside. The Waterside Workers' Band has kindly consented to play selections between 7 and 8 p.m. ' HOME FOR THE AGED NEEDY. rpHERE aro Vacancies for Three Woi men, One Married Couple, and One Man. Nominations will -be received by tho undersigned up to Noon on WEDNESDAY, 29th Soptember, 1915. C. P. POWLES, Secretary. IN BANKRUPTCY.—In the Supreme Court, holden at NELSON. 7VTOTICE is hereby given that William " Howard Stafford, of Nelson, was on 13th August, 1915, adjudged bankrupt. The adjourned meeting of creditors will be held at my office on THURSDAY, the 30th day of September,"l9ls, at 3 o'clock. Proofs of debt must be rendered to mo not later than 13th October, 1915. W. ROUT, Deputy-Official Assignee. WANGANUI FRESH FOOD AND ICE -CO. (TtHE undersigned hereby give notice -«- that they aro now the Sole Proprietors of the above, having acquired Mr. E. Ruunerstrum's interest therein, and that bo has now no further connection ivith tho Firm. The business will bo carried on. them •as ■ usual. All debts owing to the Firm will be paid to and all liabilities discharged, by the undersigned R. H. THOMSON, E. M. GRANT. W. MOULDEY, NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL RESERVE. ARMY SERVICE CORPS, WELLINGTON. A LL-Members aro requested to attend Parade THIS EVENING, it Government Buildings, 7 o'clock sharp, to march through City, headed by National Reservo Band, for Grand Opera House. Members are', requested to loan their £totor-cars to convey Returned Wounded Soldiers to Theatre. J. E. FITZGERALD, Major. W. B. WILLIS, Captain. OVERLAND IN THE SUNNY SOUTH. ROYAL MAIL MOTOR SERVICE. TSpiHD to Kaikoura and vice-versa; * » beautiful scenery en.route; an ideal holiday. Cars leave M'ard Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, returning Tuesdays, Thursdays, aiul Saturdays. A. J. CLEMETT, Proprietor. NOTE.—My - Cars run in conjunction with Messrs. Lougesen and Co.'s from Kaikoura to Parnassus. For further particulars, booking fees, etc., apply to G. 'Stanley Chisholm, Acountant and, General Agent, 219 Lnmbton Quay, Wellington. 'Phone 70. nnHE "Ever-Ready" Patented Quick-Ro-JL ferencp device is applicable to Invoice, Memo., Delivery, Consignment, Receipt, and many other books, Simple,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2568, 16 September 1915, Page 7
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