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Evening Star, Issue 11434, 29 December 1900, Page 5

- Anragemenra. ■ RIN C E SB'S 'THE ATR E. Sole Lessee ... ... ... Mr C. K Staotohd. Busmesa Manager ..'. Mr ErKbst Bb&CKS-roME. GRAND CHRISTMAS ATTRACTION. THE POWER AND THE GLORY. A PHENOMENAL AND ELECTEICAL ■ SUCCESS. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! And Every Evening until Further Notice, At 7.45 sharp, Mr C. R. STANFORD'S POWERFUL DRAMATIC COMPANY In the Stupendous Dramatic Attraction THE POWER AND THE GLORY. THE POWER AND THE GLORY. THE POWER AND THE GLORY. THE POWER AND THB GLORY. By arrangement with Mr Charles Holloway, THE POWER AND THE GLORY. Absolutely one of the Greatest and Most Complete Productions ever seen on any Stage. Press and Public Unanimous..' The Verdict of Sydney and Melbourne Endorsed by Dunedin. A Play of Absorbing Interests. Replete with Exhilarating, Humorous,, and Captivating Incidents. Brisk, Exciting, Vivacious, and Fascinating. Surging Crowds of Teeming Life. A Constant Succession of "Variety and Delight. A Blaze of Light, Life, and Movement. STAGE PICTURES OF UNPARALLELED GRANDEUR AND BEAUTY. A Grand Dramatic Entertainment of Unprecedented Magnificence. Musical Conductor, Mr Frank Eugardc. The Whole Production under the Pereonai Supervision of Mr C. R. STANFORD. Prices: 3s, 2s, and One Shilling. Early doors (6d extra) open 7, High street only; Ordinary doors open 7.50. Plan at Dresden. Day sales (early doors) at Jacobs's. TO LET, FOR SIX OR TWELVE " MONTHS, THE FURNISHED RESIDENCE of Mr C. Ziele, situate Smith street, containing 12 rooms, exclusive of sculleries, pantries, and two bathrooms; with all modem conveniences. Large orchard and garden; beautiful position; central and sunny. BURTON AND PATTERSON, Albion Chambers, 41 Dowling street. r ANTED To Lot, 2 new Unfurnished - . Booms; fireplaces; suit 2 ladies. Address "New," 'Star' Office. •■ TO LET, 2-roomed House. Apply Eggers's Store, Albany street. TO LET, large Shop; also 4 Rooms (Bcullery, copper, etc.). Apply 36 Maclaggan street. Government Notices. STEAM SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA. - SHIP OWNERS stating the SUBSIDY that would be required for a TWO (2) YEARS' SERVICE between NEW ZEALAND, WEST AUSTRALIA, and SOUTH AFRICA. The steamers would require totbo of from 3,000 to 4,000 tons register; and to have suitable REFRIGEBATING ACCOMMODATION for the Conveyance of FROZEN MEAT and DAIRY PRODUCE. It is also desirable that PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION should be provided, and applicants will be required to state what passenger accommodation would be available. The steamers to leave Now Zealand about once every Six (6) Weeks; steamers calling at not less than .Three (3) nor more than Six (6) New Zealand Ports, such ports to be named in the conditions of contract. From the final port the steamers would proceed to Eremantle, Westralia, and thence to Durban, East Loudon, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town. It is necessary that the draught of steamers when loaded should be stated, as it is desirable that it should be such as would enable them to enter South African (3) ports, and proceed to the usual wharves. In computing the Subsidy required it would be a condition that the rates of freight upon all cargo should not exceed those ruling between the colony and London by the ordinary steamship lines. The lowest or any offer will not necessarily be accepted. Applications addressed to the Secretary of Industries and Commerce, Wellington, will be received up to the thirtieth (30th) JANUARY, pros. By Order. Auckland, 7th December, 1900. APPLICATIONS, addressed to'the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Wellington, will b? received un to the 20th December, 1900, for the Position of SECRETARY to the NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT. Ago, qualifications, and general experience of applicants to be slated in {!;:!" applications. Salary, £450 per annum. By Order. Auckland, 7th December, 1900. MIDLAND RAILWAY - PATTERSON'S CREEK VIADUCT CONTRACT. 71RESH TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on MONDAY, the 7th January, 1901, for the CONSTRUCTION and ERECTION of the Patterson's Creek Viaduct on the Midland Railway. Plans, specifications, and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and at the Post Office, Thames. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. HALES, Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 15th December, 1900. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. LAKE COUNTY RACES, AT QUEENSTOWN, JANUARY 10 and 11, 1901. EXCURSION FARES. "OLIDAY EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued at Kingston as under:— From Dunedin and all Stations South thereof, including branches. Date issuable, January 9. The above Tickets will be available) for return up to and including WEDNESDAY, 23rd January, 1901. RETURN. FARES will be: First Class, 2d per mile; Second Glass, Id per mile. The Minimum being 4s and 2b respectively. The STEAMER FARE from Kingston to Queenstown will be 7s 6d Saloon Return. By Order. ISTR I O T O R D E R. Militia and Volunteer Office, Dunedin, 27th Dccember,-1900. The Government having decided to Send a Sixth Contingent to South Africa, a FDJST DRAFT of 200 is to be equipped IMMEDIATELY. Applications are hereby called for under the following conditions : AGE.—2O to 35 years.' HEIGHT.—Sft 7in to 6ft. CHEST MEASUREMENT. Minimum, 35in. WElGHT.—Maximum, 12£- stone. TESTS.—Horsemanship, Shooting, Medical ; must be UNMARRIED. HORSES will be furnished by Government, but if offered by applicants will be accepted at valuation if passed by veterinary surgeons. Standard not to exceed 16 hands. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE.—During the currency of the war, or not more than one year. RATE OF PAY.—Five shflli OFFlCEßS.—Applications not required. RETURNED TROOPERS may state in their application in which Contingent now serving in South Africa they Wish to enrol or they may go as members of Sixth tingent. MEMBERS OF NATIVE RACE may send in applications, but only those will be eligible who understand the English language, and preference given to those who are members of volunteer corps. ' Applications, in writing, to be made at-once to Lieutenant-colonel Webb, Garrison Hall, Dunedin, and men will be prepared to leave Dunedin for Wellington on or about 414 JANUARY.: W. H. WEBB, Lieut.-col., ' Commanding OtagoDistrict, -.