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Evening Post, Volume LIV, Issue 149, 21 December 1897, Page 6

OPERA HOUSE. Lessee and Manager ... Mr. Tom Pollard Treasurer My. W. o' Sullivan A SENSATIONAL AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISE ! BOXING DAY (MONDAY), 27th DEC, And Every Eveniug until further notice, POLLARD'S OPERA COMPANY POLLARD'S OPERA COMPANY Will produce, for the first time in Now Zealand, The Gorgeous Spectacular Extravaganza, DJIN-DJIN, THE JAPANESE BOGIE MAN ! ' A Fairy Talc of Old Japan. All the Original Effects transported in their entirety i'roni tho Princoss Theatre, Melbourne. Produced by arrangement with Williamson & Musgrove. The box plan is now open at Holliday's. Prices — Circle and Stalls, 3s ; Family Circle, 2s ; Pit, Is ; Orchestra Stalls, ss. Early Door Tickets. Tickets to all parts can be secured at Abel's and at Aldous's at a charge of Sixpence Extra. These will be admitted by the Dress Circle Entrance from 6.45 until 7.15. FRED. W. DUVAL, Business Manager. I^XCHANGE HALL. TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY, 21st DECEMBER, MARIST BROTHERS' SCHOOL. ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES, By His Grace the Archbishop. Preceded by MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, Consisting of Duets, Choruses, and Instru* mental Items, by the Pupils and St. Mary of the Angels' Choir Orchestra. To be concluded by a Farce. Leader ... Mr. Walter Bbowjt. Pianist ... Mr. D. Kenny. . Conductor ... Mr. Franx J. Oakss. Tickets— 2s and Is. Proceeds in aid of Prize Fund. QT. PAUL'S PARISH. OPENING OF THE NEW SYDNEY-STREET SCHOOL BUILDING. The Opening Ceremony will be performed by the Right Roy. the Bishop of Wellington on THtrasDAY;, 23rd December, 1897, at 3 p.m. Short Dedication Service (Choral) And Social Gathering (Music, Refreshment*, &c, &c.) At 8 p.m., GRAND OPENING ENTERTAINMENT. Part I.— Concert under direction of Mr. Robert Parker Part ll.— Dramatic Performance, "A Fair Encounter " Admission on either occasion, Is. Tickets can now be obtained at St. Paul's Vicarage, the Dresden Piano Company, or from the undersigned, J. WHITTALL ) ™ , , W. F. BARRAUD > Cuurcnwarden Bi^ESTIVAL CHORAL SOCIETY. OPERA HOUSE. CHRISTMAS NIGHT. " MESSIAH." This immortal work will be rendered by the strongest body of voices heard in Wellington since the great Festival of 1894. None of the principal choruses which have endeared themselves to English* speaking nations will be omitted. Soloists : Madame EVELEEN CA-RLTON Mrs. J. H. BURFOOT Mr. F. MASON (late Lincoln Cathedral) Mr. F. S. POPE Full Orchestral Accompaniment. Conductor ... Mr. v ßobert Parker. Tickets— 3s, 2s, Is 6d, and Is, or Family Sets of five at greatly reduced prices, may be had at Dresden Company, Reiohardt's, Begg's, King's, or any member of Choir. Box plan at Dresdon THOS. PRINGLE, Hon. Sec. LOWER VALLEY JOCKEY CLUB RACES, 27th and 28th DECEMBER. /COACHES will meet morning up train v^ from Wellington to convey visitors to the Races, and bock in time to catch down train for Wellington after the races are over Return Fare, ss. T. F. EVANS, Seoretary. PICTURES, by R. W. ANDERSON, ON VIEW At Messrs. M'Gregor Wright & Co.'s Gallery, 129, Lambton-quay, kindly lent for tho pur,pose, on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY. Special View WEDNESDAY EVENING, 7.30 to 9.30. Admission Free. Unreserved Sale, Thursday, 2 p.m. TO MESSRS. ELLER & SON. nnAKE Notice that unless tho Furniture -■- sent to 52, Hanson-street, be removed, and expenses paid, within 48 hours, it will be sold to defray expenses. JOHN BROOKS. 21st December, 1897. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. WARDELL BROS. & CO, WILL CLOSE FROM SATURDAY, 25th, TILL TUES DAY, 28th (inclusive). Customers are requested to order early. QUARTER DAY, 24th DEC, 1897. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. Sum Insured in the Year 1896, Insurers whoso Policies expire on the above date are reminded that renewal premiums should bo paid on or before FRIDAY next, 24th instant. This Company is prepared to accept risks on property at the lowest current rates of premium. Losses settled with promptitude and liberality. J. H.' BETHUNE &CO., Agents "OUSINESS CARDS tastefully printed at Evening Post office.