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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1898, Page 6

OPERA HOUSE. Under the Direction of Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove. Business Manager . . Mr. Pete Hnghea Touring Manager . . Mr. J. St. Clair Treasurer Mr. R. Stewart THE SIGN OF THE CROSS REDIVIVUS. THE RECORD PLAY STILL DRAWINGRECORD AUDIENCES J LAST TWO NIGHTS, THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. LAST TWO NIGHTS. THE GREATEST PLAY OF THE CENTURY. Attention is drawn to the Last Two Performances of Wilson Barrett's great play in this city, as being POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO OPPORTUNITIES Of ever witnessing it here. This will also be the Last Two Appearances hore of Mr. Julius Knight as Marcus Superbus. ' And Miss Ada Ferrar as Mercia. As both these artists will return to England at the conclusion of the New Zealand tour. Complete Chorus and Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. George Hall. Gorgeous Costumes, by A lias, 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, Is. Box Plans, at Holliday's. MONDAY NEXT, 2nd JAN., 1899 (NEW YEAR'S NIGHT), Grand Production, on an EXTRA ORDINARILY ELABORATE SCA.LE, Of the Famous Nautical Drama by Henry Pettitt and Geo. R. Sims, entitled THE HARBOUR LIGHTS. THE HAPJ3OUR LIGHTS. This stirring play 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 r with entirely new scenery, of which one notable feature will be an entire and realistic repre* sentation of the DECK OF A MODERN BATTLESHIP. Interpreted by a Magnificent Cast of Characters, including" Mr. JULIUS KNIGHT as Capt. Kingsley, Miss ADA FERRAR as Lina Nelson. Box Plans now open at Holliday's. ALVATION ARMY CITADEL, Wellington. RECEPTION MEETINGS TO COLONEL and MRS. E STILL, Successors to Colonel Hoskin, on SATURDAY, 31st, and SUNDAY, Ist Jan. Open Air Demonstration, Saturday Night at 7. Watchnight Service in Citadel at 11. Sunday. Ist Jan. — Morning, at 11 : Afternoon. at 3 ; Night, at 7. MONDAY— UNITED PICNIC and FIELD DAY, at Day's Bay. Musical Demo., Citadel, 8 p.m. J. LOCK, Captain. THOMAS' PAROCHIAL DISTRICT, NEWTOWN. A WATCH-NIGHT SERVICE Will be held on SATURDAY, 31st, at 11.15 P.M. LOOK OUT FOR TUPP'S BANI>; On the Basin Reserve, NEXT SUNDAY AFTERNOON (New Year's Day). W. GRAHAM, Seo. npHE SCOTCHMEN'S NIGHT. ' SCOTTISH THISTLE CLUB. GRAND BALL, NEW YEAR'S NIGHT, 2nd JANUARY, To be held at Thomas's Hall, at 8 p.m. Double Ticket, 6s ; Single, 4s 5 Extra, 3s. Music by Thistle Club Band. • JAS. C. LAMB, Hon. Seo. RAND S O 0 I A L t To be held on NEW YEAR'S NIGHT IN VICTORIA HALL, Adelaide-road, At 8 o'clock. Prices — Double Ticket, 3s 6dj Single Ticket, 2s 6d ; Extra Lady, Is. IVTONSTER 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 the Green ! . » Splendid Music by a Full Brass Band. Fares (including admission to Picnic)—* Adults, 2s ; Children, 6d. Special train at 9.50 from Te Aro. Don't forget to ask for picnic tickets, available by any train. WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THE COMING ANNUAL SPORTS, ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, 2nd JAN., 1899. MASTERTON PARK OVAL. SPLENDID PROGRAMME, COMPRISING Hurdle and Flat Races ; cash prizes Bicycle Races ; cash prizes Hewing, Bushi'elling, and Sawing Competitions ; cash prizes Wrestling and Jumping ; .cash prires Bagpipe Music ; cash prizes and trophies Highland Dancing; cash prizes and trophies Entries for all racing events close WEDNESDAY, 21at December, 1898. Entries for Hewing, Bushfelling", and Sawing close on SATURDAY, 24th December, 1898. For further particulars see posters, or on application to W. SELLAR, Masterton. W. H. Beetham, Esq., President. E. E. Chamberlain, Esq., Treasurer. SHIPMASTERS' ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND. npHE Monthly Meeting of the Committee JL of Management will ho held on MONDAY. 9th January, 1898, at Noon. A. KENNEDY, Secretary. ZEALANDIA RIFLES. MEMBERS of above Corps will meet at Polhill Gully Range for Class Firing on SATURDAY, 31st instant, at 2 p.m., and MONDAY, 2nd January, at 9 a.m., Volley Firing. Uniform, Drill order. J. KEIR, Lieutenant, Zealandia Rifles.