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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 83, 9 April 1881, Page 3

nnHEATRE EOYAL. Lessee Mr. A. F. Thinning GRAND PRODUCTION ! THIS EVENING, MR. WALTER REYNOLDS And the New Compuny In an Entirely New and Original Drama, in 5 Actß, Written by Walter Reynolds, Entitled— TEIED AND TEUE! " Fact is " stranger than Fiction." — The principal incidentb in the absorbing and romantio drama, "Tried and True," are foundod on actual occurrences that came under the notice of the author. The vicissitudes in the life of the heroine (Helen Burton), are no fancy pictures or flighta of imagination, for the original of the character was actually known to Mr. Walter Eeynolds, and he received her romantic and heartbreaking story from her own lips. " Tried ana True."— A drama of real life, written by Walter Eeynolda, and played with enormous success all over Australia. — See opinions of the press — A drama founded on actual facts— A drama that will make you roar with laughter— A drama that will force the tear of sympathy— A drama that teaches the purest moral lessons— A drama that will make yon noble men and noble women. WILL EXHIBIT AT ST. GEORGE'S HALL. NOW OPEN. THE GBEAT WAXWOEKS EXHTBI. TION. This Mammoth Collection has been Exhibited for over twelre months in Sydney, where over 100,000 persons visited it, and was pronounced to be the most Artistic and Instructive Exhibition ever seen in the Australian Colonies. Comprising — The Outlaws of theWembat Ranges— Kelly Gang (two magnificent groupa)— Ned Kelly'a Armour — The Melbourne Opera Houae Tragedy— The Late Prince Imperial. "How he died in Zululand— The Two-headed Nightingale, and numerous other groups. DB. J. SIMMS, of New York, the unrivalled PHYSIOGNOMIST ana POPULAR SPEAKiSE, will deliver in this place a Course of Seven Illustrated Lectures on Practical and Scientific Physiognomy! Or, the Revelation of Mental and Moral Characteristics by the Characteristics of the Figure and Face^-of the Gestureß, Habits, and Lines of Facial Expression. The Course which he has the pleasure of announcing will open with a Free Lecture on Physiognomy, To be delivered at the Athenaeum Hall on next TUESDAY EVENING, at 8 o'olock. Admission to each subsequent Lecture — First Seats, 2s ; Second Seats, Is. Course Ticket to first seat, 10s ; second seat, ss. Physiognomical Charts.— Daily during the Lecture Course Dr. Simms will be in waiting at the comfortable private anteroom of the Lecture Hall, in order to supply the public with his large Physiognomical Charts, of 240 pp., accurately marked to indicate the mental and moral traits of applicants, their state of health, the occupations tor which nature has adapted them, and the character of person they should choose for a life companion. Thousands of men and women in Great Britain and America are today reaping the benefits of a consultation with Dr. Simms. "YM7ELLINGTON ATHENAEUM. LOCAL EXHIBITION. In connection with the Art Department of the above Exhibition, to be held in May next, the following Piizc3 have been offered, viz. — For the best original drawing in black and white, by persons of either sex under the age of 20, Mr. J. B. Blair offers aa First Prize: A Handsome Photograph Album; value, £6 6s. Second Prizes 1 vol. of the Art Journal (bound) ; value, £2 2s. Third Prize : Ido IHustsations by Dore ; value, .£1 Is. Subiect may be landscape, animals, or figures, at the option of the competitor. Also, for the best mechanical drawing — First Prize: 1 vol. "The Mechanician," by Cameron Knight, published by Bohn, London. Mr. Chas. D. Barraud offers for competition by amateur artists, 1 Winsor and Newton's Color Box ; value, £3 3s, For the boßt original water color landsoape drawing of New Zealand scenery ; Bi'ze, not less than 14 x 10. Applications for space in this department can be obtained at the Athenaeum, and should be sent in to Mr. Noel Barraud. Personß haying works of art, which they would be willing to lend for exhibition, are requested to communicate with Secretary. H. F. LOGAN, Hon Sec. SPECIAL NOTICE TO INTENDING EXHIBITOES AT THE DUNEDIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, To be Opened on Ist June, 1881, and to Remain Open one Month. The Committee would respeotfully urge upon all Intending Exhibitors to send in without delay particulars of exhibits, so as to Becure space. GEOEGE GEANT, Secretary. Offices : 7, Union Chambers, Princes-street, Dunedin, Ist April, 1881. Exhibition Programmes and Forma of Application for Space obtained at Office of the Evening Post. UNITED METHODIST FBEE CHUECH, COURTENAT PLACE. THE EEV. H. B. BEDSTONE will Preach a Temperance Sermon on SUNDAY EVENING, 10th April, 1881. Subject — " The Devil'a Chain." ACADEMY OF MUSIC. TO-MOBEOW EVENING, AT 6.30, ME. A. B. MASTON, 8.A., will deliver an addresß on " From Egypt to Canaan," Illustrated by a large diagram on canvas. All are made welcome. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHUECHES. REV. A. J. SMITH, newly-appointed Minister to Wellington, will Preach in Webb-street on Sunday Morning, at 11 o'olock, and in the Evening, at Sydneystreet, at 6.30. Bey. P. W. Jones, of Manawatu, will Preach at Webb-street, at 6.30. I. O. G. T. PIONEER LODGE, No. 11, holds its Weekly Session every MO YD AY EVENING at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Mannersstreet, at 7.30 o'olock. Candidates for Initiation to be in attendance at 8 o'clock sharp. W. I. CEICHTON, Secretary. WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU EAILWAY COMPANY, LIMITED. 4 MEETING of the whole of the Preliminary Direotors will be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday afternoon, 12th April, at 3 o'clock p.m. By order. J. H. WALLACE, Secretary. NOTICE. rr>HE Electors of Wairarapa are hereby invited to meet their Representatives as undermentioned : — 'CARTERTON— Town Hall, MONDAY, 11th April. MASTEETON— TownHaII, TUESDAY, 12th April. GBEYTOWN— Town Hall, WEDNES. DAY, 13th April. FEATHEESTON— Odd Fellows' Hall, THUESDAY, 14th April. At 7.30 p.m. HENEY BUNNY. GEORGE BEETHAM. LANCASTER HOUSE, Wellington Terrace. HAS Vacancies for a few Gentlemen Boarders. OBBOJKNE HOUSE, Hill-street. BOABD and Residence. Terms moderate. WES. DALL.