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receiving £10 10s for each performance in grand opera. Witness said that when his daughter's name was left out of the chorus list for the Now Zeuland tour, he went straight to Mr. Musgrove, and asked tho reason why. The latter said ho could not afford to take her, and added : "If you want to know the truth, your daughter's face would keep people out of my theatre." Luter on, witness went to Jlr, Musgrovo and tho latter asked why tho plaintiff Was not taking her salary. Witness said : " You were informed the first wook that it was not enough." Mr. Musgrove replied: "Not enough? Your wife keeps people from my theatre. As to your ' kid ' about her teaching, sho doesn't know a note of musio. You keep the chorus people waiting while you perfect her in her pnrt, and you think people can't see it." Witness said : " What would you have done without her in tho grand opera season?" Ho said : " That was all very well ; sho was a rotten failure in 'The Fortuno Teller.' You take money from the poor chorus girls." Witness said t "You paid Stanton more than £25 a week," and he replied : " Your wife is no better than Miss Stanton." Witness said: "I will relievo you of the incubus at once. I am done with you. I nm very sorry I wasted a good opinion on you for three years." (Laughter.) The hearing of the case was adjourned. Always in favour at this season of tho year, and all through tho year, Is Black Swan Butter. — Advt. You will bo wanting a now iuit for Christina*. Our clothing department is now fully stooked with all that i« newest and beet in gents' suitings, and wo are making a great apeoiuHy of thut notod 37» 6cl suit to measure. Tho atylo U good, tho fit ii porfoot, and t-ho material absolutely tho bosl proourablo for your money. Wo want you to giro us & trial. Hundreds have alroady beon •uppliod. Book your order early. Our well-known navy vicuna serges ore having a great run— 425, 4S«, 50s, 60s.— C. Smith, Cwh Tailor, Draper, and Hougo Furnishor, Cuba-stroot. —Advt. Messrs. Hannah and Co., 28, Cubastreet, havo a lot of men's holiday and outing shoes, including tonnis, bowling, crickotinjf, yachting, and walking shoos, Tho pricos sro advertised. Ladieo anticipating buying ribbons for lint trimmings or belts are advisee] to noto an advertisement rotating to pricos and quality at Tho Now Houso. Mr. Edward Anderson, of Willis-stroet, culls special attention to frosh arrivals of ohina, glass, and art pottery, which ho is now showing. The Wellington Auctioneering Company it advertising for to-morrow, at 2 o'clock, a ealo of general drapery, tho contents of iv draper's shop. Tho attontiqn of every householder in tho city it rcquosted to tho splendid stock of linoleums, carpets, • nnd oarpot squares now being thown at tho furnishing waroliouie of Georgo Wirulor, in Mannorifttroot (noxt tho ironmongery) ; nlso tho laco curtains, table linen, and shooting, all very choice, and the prices are •remarkably low.— Advt. Dunlop corors, twelvo months' guarantee, £1 3s 6d ; tubes, 8s ; Oooanio covors, six months' guarantee, 13i: tubes, oi. All makes of cycles ropaircd. Cycles on hiro. At Oatcs, Lowry and Co., Cuba-stroot.— Advt. __________