f\PERA HOUSE. Under the Direction of Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove. Business Manager' ... Mr. Pete Hughes /Touring Manager . . Mr. J. St. Ciair Treasurer Mr. R. Stewart THE SIGN OF THE CROSS REDIVIVUS. A MARKED and BRILLIANT SUCCESS. • MAGNIFICENTLY STAGED AND ADMIRABLY PLAYED. Wilson Barrett's remarkable play exercises once more its customary sway, upon all the best feelings of the densely crowded audiences. LAST THREE NIGHTS, LAST THREE . NIGHTS, THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. POSITIVELY LAST THRKI3 NIGHTS OF SEEING" THIS NOBLE PLAY. _____ • '" ' <s Christianity is I knowrtot; ''»• • v. if it make many such women no me, nay, the whole world will hi. aid ihe purer for'it." .... s Knight as Marcus Superbus. Mins Aj;.* as Mercia. Complete Chorus and Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. George Hall. Gorgeous Costumes, by Alias, of London. Magnificent Scenery by Messrs. George and J. Gordon and John Hennings. Stage Director, Mr. W. F. Hawtrey. Prices— Dress Circle, ss ; Reserved Stalls, 4s ; Stalls, 3s^ Family Circle, 2s ; Pit, la. Box Plans at Holliday's. * MONDAY' NEXT, 2nd JAN., 1899 (NEW YEAR'S NIGHT), Grand Production, on an EXTRAORDINARILY ELABORATE SCALE, Of the Famous Nautical Drama by Henry Petitt and Geo. It. Sims, entitled THE HARBOUR LIGHTS. THE HARBOUR LIGHTS. This sthjring piny when originally produced in Australia achieved the most pronounced success known at that time. Its recent revival repeated its former triumphs. The coming production will be upon a scale of the most elaborate completeness, with entirely new scenery, of which one notable feature will be an entire and realistic representation of the DECK OF A MODERN BATTLESHIP. The Box Plans are i:ow open at Holliday's. COME to Petone for your Holiday on New Year's Day, And She the Sports. It/TONSTER CATHOLIC PICNIC ON - MONDAY (NEW YEAR'S DAY), 2nd Jan., AT Father Lane's Grounds, Lower Hutt, Under the auspices of the HIBERNIAN SOCIETY. Amusements for All ! Sports for Children ! Dancing on tho Green ! Splendid Music by a Full Brass Band. Fares (including admission to Picnic) — Adults, 2s : Children, Cd. Special train at 9.50 from To Aro. Don't forget to ask for picnic tickets, available by any train. NOTICE. HIBERNIAN SOCIETY (FEMALE BRANCH). THIRD ANNUAL SOCIAL Will be held in THOMAS'S HALL, FRIDAY, 30th DEC, At 8. p.m. Fischer's Band. Double Tickets, 3s 6d ; Sing-le, 2s. ■ M. CARRIGAN, Secretary. WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THE COMING ANNUAL SPORTS, ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, 2nd JAN., 1699. MASTERTON PARK OVAL. SPLENDID PROGRAMME, COMPRISING— Hurdle and Flat Races ; cash prizes Bicycle Races ; cash prizes Hewing, Bushfelling, and Sawing Com petitions ; cash prizes < Wrestling and Jumping ; cash prizes Bagpipe Music ; cash prizes and trophies Highland Dancing; cash prizes and trophies Entries for all racing events close WED NESDAY, 21st December, 'lß9B. Entries for Hewing. Bushfelling, and Sawing close on SATURDAY, 24th December, 189 S. For further particulars see posters, 'or on application to W. SMLLAR, Masterton. W. H. Bejsthabt, Esq., President. E. E. Chamberlain. Esq., Treasurer. OOLL UP for the Tug-of- War — Gear Company v. Wellington Meat Export Company — at the Recreation Grounds, Petone, New Year's Day. FORTY-MILE BUSH CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. FIRST ANNUAL MEETING, TO BK HELD AT PAHIATUA ON WEDNESDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1899 Programme of 26 events, including Running, Jumping, Dancing, Bagpiuo Musio, Chopping, and Sawing Competitions. Entries for Hundicaps olose Tue&diiy, 10th January. For further particulars see posters, or apply to G. C. MILLER, Secretary. CHALLENGE TO BOX, I THE undersigned, am willing to box • any light-weight in Now Zealand, the best of eight rounds ; P. Lewis preferred. J. RITCHIE, Albion BoartUnghouse, Dixon-street. MR. HEID^N, ' ■R7ILF.CTRO - MASSEUIt ' and Hymiotic JuJ Praotitionerl Associate of the }>anisU Psycho-Therapeutic Institution, Copenhagen. Established in Wellington for tho la.\t 12 years. References by well-known rayldoms can testify to numerous and permanent f 'tires made by applied Massage and>ElecU-ie Therapeutic, and by Hypno-Suggestion. Address —14, Nelson-street, Sussex-square,
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18981229.2.73.7
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 155, 29 December 1898, Page 6
Word Count
633Page 6 Advertisements Column 7 Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 155, 29 December 1898, Page 6
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.