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Evening Post, Volume XXI, Issue 100, 30 April 1881, Page 3

npHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee and Manager.. .Mr. R. J. Delias. Under the Patronage and Presence of Hia Excellenoy the Governor, SIR ARTHUR GORDON, G.C.M.G. THE GREAT SHAKESPERIAN SCHOLAR, HERR BANDMANN, And MISS BEAUDET! THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, 30th April, The Performance will commence with RICHARD III.; Or, BATTLE OF BOSWORTH FIELD ! On which occaseion HERR BANDMANN Will appear in his Grand Character of the DUKE OF GLOSTER! Assisted by Miss Louise Beaudet and J. F. Cathcabt. Monday Evening— MACßETH. Prices as usual. Box office at Holliday's. mHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee Mr. A. T. Dunning. Announcement Extbaobdinabt. Mb. WALTER REYNOLDS, by special arrangement with Mr. j. C. Williamson, is enabled to announce the appearance for a few nights only of POLLARD'S WONDKRFUL LILLIPUTIAN PINAFORE COMPANY. The most pleasing and clever combination of modern days. Grand orchestra of 12 ; splendid chorns of 70. The company numbering in all nearly 100 performera. Magnificent new scenery specially painted by J. S. Willis. H.M.S. PINAFORE, as it has never been produced before in the colony. For a few nights only. Seats can be booked at Holliday's. Prices as usual. Opening night, SATURDAY, 7th May. ' SKATING RINK, OT- GEORGE'S HALL. OPEN THIS DAY, 10 A.M. TO 10 P.M. Single admission, Is ; Season Tickets, 21s. R. W. GARY, Lessee and Manager. \ CONCERT will be held in the Athenaeum Hall, on FBIDAY, 6th May, in aid of St. Mark's Church Bazaar Fund, by a number of the leading Amateurs of Wellington. The programme will be published shortly. THE LADIES' WOBKING SOCIETY. A Sale of Needlework will be held in the Church Room, Tinakori-road, on Tuesday next, the 3rd of May, from 2 to 5 o'olock in the afternoon, and from 6 to 10 in the evening. The room will be open on Monday afternoon for the purpose of reoeiving contributions from those who will kindly assist. The proceeds of tho sale to ai<| in defraying the expenses of the Church Room. Admission, 6d ; children half-price. TTyELLINGTON ATHEN_3UM LOCAL EXHIBITION. In connection with the Art Department of the above Exhibition, to be held in May next, the following Prizes 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. R. Blair offers as Fibst Pbize : A Handsome Photograph Album; value, £6 6s. Second Pbize : Ivol. of the Art Journal (bound); value, £2 2s. Thibd Pbize : Ido Illustrations by Dore ; value, £1 Is. Subieot may be landscape, animals, or figures, at the option of the competitor. Also, for the best meohanioal drawing by youths. . Fibst Pbize : 1 vol. "The Mechanician," by Cameron Knight, published by Bonn, London. Mr. Chas. D. Barraud offers for competi-* tion by amateur artists, 1 Winsor and Newton's Color Box ; value, £3 3s, For the best original water color landscape drawing of New Zealand scenery ; size, not less than 14 x 10. Applications for space in this department can be obtained at the Athenseum, and should be Bent in to Mr. Noel Barraud. Persons haying works of art, which they would be willing to lend for exhibition, are requested to communicate with Secretary. H. F. LOGAN, Hon. Sec DISTRICT ORDER. THE City Volunteer Corps will parade for Divine Service, at the DriU Shed, at JO a.m. on SUNDAY, Ist May. E. PEARCE, Lieut.-Colonel, Commanding District. Militia and Volunteer Office," Wellington, 28th April, 1881. 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'clook p.m. Business — Receiving Directors' Report and Balance *- . sheet for the year ending Slßt Maroh, WlBBl.W 1881. Election of three Directors. Election of Auditor. By order of the Board. R. A. MARSHALL. Secretary. I. O. G. T, PIONEER LODGE, No. 11, holds its Weekly Session every MO ND AY EVENING at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Mannersstreet, at 7.30 o'clock. Candidates for Initiation to be in attendance at 8 o'clock sharp. W. I. CRICHTON, Secretary. PUBLIC MEETING. T N compliance with a requisition addressed JL to me signed by 21 Ratepayers, I hereby convene a Public 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 Athenseum Hall on TUESDAY NEXT, the 3rd of May, at 8 o'clock. WILLIAM HUTCHISON, Mayor. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES. THE Meeting of the Hope of Wellington Tent will be held on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at 8 o'clock. The Members of the Order are herewith invited to attend the Anniversary Meeting of the Excelsior Tent, to be held on TUESDAY NEXT. Teaathalf-past6. The Juvenile Reohabites will meet an hour before the adult members on Wednesday next. F. H. FRASER, Secretary. THE COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. FIRE AND MARINE. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TEE 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. Businsss : To receive and adopt Balanoe-sheet and Directors' Report To elect two Directors, that number retiring in accordance with Artioles of Association, who, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election To elect two Auditors, and fix the amount of their remuneration To deolaxe a dividend. By order. GEO. S. GRAHAM, General Manager. The Transfer Books of the Company arc oloaed, and will remain so until after the above meeting.