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nnHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee and Manager.. .Mr. R. J. DeLiaa. Under the Patronage of Hia Excellency the Governor, SIR ARTHUR GORDON, G.O.M.G. THE GREATEST SHAKESPERIAN TREAT and SUCCESS of the AGE ! HERR BANDMANN, And MISS BEAUDET! THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, 28th April. EOMEO AND JULIET! ROMEO Here Bandmann Mercutio Mr. J. F. Cathcart Friar Mr. Chaa. Hall Capulet Mr. J. Musgrave JULIET ... Misa Louise Bbaudet TO-MORROW, Grand Command Night, under the Patronage and Presence, and by special desire of his Excellency Sir Arthur Gordon, G.C M.G., MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. And the Great Screen Scene from the SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. A Change of Programme Nightly. Box office at Holliday's. Popular Prices — 4s, 2s 6d, and Is. Doors open at 7.30 p.m., commence at 8. THE LADIES' WORKING SOCIETY. A Sale of Needlework will be held in the Church Boom, Tinakori-road, on Tuesday next, the 3rd of May, from 2 to 5 o'clock in the afternoon, and from 6 to 10 in the evening. The room will be open on Monday afternoon for the purpose of receiving contributions from those who will kindly assist. The proceeds of the Bale to aid in defraying the expensea of the Churoh Room. Admission, 6d ; children half-price. XITELLINGTON ATHEN2EUM LOCAL EXHIBITION. In connection with the Art Department of the above Exhibition, to be held in May next, the following Frizes have been offered, viz. — For the beat original drawing in black and white, by persons of either sex under the age of 20, Mr. J. R. Blair offers as First Prize: A Handsome Photograph Album; value, £6 6s. Second Prize: 1 vol. of the Art Journal (bound); value, £2 2b. Third Prize : Ido Clnstrationß by Dorfe ; valne, £1 Is. Subject may be landscape, animals, or figures, at the option of the competitor. Also, for the best mechanical drawing by youths. First Prize: 1 vol. " The Mechanician," by Cameron Knight, published by Bonn, London. Mr. Chaa. D. Barraud offers for competition by amateur artists, 1 Winsor and Newton's Color Box ; value, £3 3s, For the best original water color landscape drawing of New Zealand soenery ; size, not less than 14 x 10. Applications for space in this department can be obtained at the Athenaeum, and should be Bent in to Mr. Noel Barraud. Persons haying works of art, which they wonld be willing to lend for exhibition, are requested to communioate with Secretary. H. F. LOGAN, Hon. Sec.

♦ X LODGE ST. ANDREW'S, No. 639, S.C. THE regular Monthly Meeting will be held in tho Masonic Hall, Boulcottstreet, THIS EVENING, 28th APRIL. Lodge tyled at 7.30 sharp. By order of W.M. ASYLUM ENQUIRY. mHE SHAW TESTIMONIAL COMMITJL TEE will meet at the Offices of Messrs. Sievwright and Stout THIS (Thursday) EVENING, at 7.30. By order, ALFRED L. BUTTON, Secretary. WELLINGTON PUBLIC HALL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. THE Ninth Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the above Company will be held in the Company's Office, Johnstonstreet, on MONDAY, 2nd May, 1881, at 4 o'olook p.m. Business — Receiving Directors' Report and Balance Bheet for the year ending 31st March, 1881. Election of three Direotors. Election of Auditor. By order of the Board. R. A. MARSHALL, Secretary. PUBLIC MEETING. T N oomplianoe with a requisition addressed JL to me signed by 21 Ratepayers, I hereby convene a Publio Meeting "to discuss matters connected with the report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the management of the Mount View Asylum, and to decide upon what steps shall be taken to recognise the conduct of Mr. J. H. Shaw and others who were instrumental in bringing to light the abuses existing within the walls of that institution." The meeting will be held at the Athenaeum Hall on TUESDAY NEXT, the 3rd of May, at 8 o'olook. WILLIAM HUTCHISON, Mayor. THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Third Ordinary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 3 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 18th May, 1881, in the Chamber of Commerce, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Business : To receive and adopt Balance-sheet and Directors' Report To elect two Directors, that number retiring in accordance with Articles of Association, who, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election To elect two Auditors, and fix the amount of their remuneration To declare a dividend. By order. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. The Transfer Books of the Company are closed, and will remain so until after the above meeting. CHEAP MEAT ! TWO THOUSAND PRIME LEGS OF MUTTON, la 3d and Is 6d each, from the celebrated run of Messrs. Beetham Bros., Branoepeth, the best and largest sheep in the colony; also, Prime Beef from 2Jd. to sd; Mutton Hams Is 3d each; Sheep's Tongues Is per dozen. Commencing Friday Night Next, the 29th April. E. J. BEAVIS, Manners-Btreet. HAVING sold the Upper Hutt branch of my general storekeeping business to Mr. G. M'Hattie, this is to notify that persons indebted to me can make payment of their accounts to Mr. W. Corbett, whose receipt will be a sufficient discharge for same. W BURT. NOTICE. /CERTAIN Goods having been left in a vy Cottfige rented by Mr. E. Garton, from the estate of the late Robert Edwards, situate in Ebor-atreet, Te Aro, notice ia hereby given that if the said goods are not claimed, and rent and all expenses paid on them within fourteen days from date, they will be sold to cover Buoh rent and expenses. G. P. CLAPHAM, Trustee. Wellington, 28th April, 1881. NOTICE. IMPOUNDED on H. Mace's Bun, Evans Bay, a black Gelding, aged, branded on near shoulder like S, white star on forehead, between 15 and 16 hands high. If not redeemed before 18th May next, will be Bold, at Mr. Maoe's Stockyard, at 12 o'clook noon on above date, by J. DORAN, Publio Poundkeeper. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. G WILSON, Furnitnre Dealer, has re- • moved to Webb-street, opposite Star and Garter Hotel. Furniture purchased in any quantity for cash. TO SHIPMASTERS AND CONTRACTORS. GRAVEL. Sand, and Ballast, supplied at Railway Wharf or Breastwork in quantities from 5 tons to 200 ton a daily. Gravel and shells for garden walks at lowest W. J. RIDLEB, Petone.