AMUSEMENTS. NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH SEAS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. ONE HUNDREDTH DAY. GRAND ATTENDANCE-2,058,535. ONLY SEVEN MORE SATURDAYS. DON’T MISS TO-NIGHT’S CARNIVAL. EXHIBITION ORCHESTRA MONDAY AFTERNOON IN BRITISH PAVILION. The Accommodation Bureau is now carried on at 15 Bond street (next New Zealand Express Co.’s Buildings). Rates from 10s (full board) or in private houses, 8s; bed and breakfast from 5s 6d. State number of persons, date of visit, and approximate tariff wanted, and enclose £1 deposit for each person. FESTIVAL HALL. THIS EVENING AT 8, and ON MONDA EVENING at the SAME HOUR. THIS EVENING AT 8, and ON MONDAY EVENING at the SAME HOUR. LAST TWO PERFORMANCES By the EXHIBITION CHOIR 100 EXHIBITION CHOIR EXHIBITION CHOIR Voices, EXHIBITION CHOHI And AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA, Presenting for the first time in the Dominion the charming English Opera by Gerald Dodson and Montague Phillips, ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ ‘THE REBEL MAID,’ By a Brilliant Cast of Principals, iucludiu Mr ARTHUR JORDAN, who will also contribute a special group of songs, with obbligato by Mr Farnsworth Hall, and as an added attraction the Exhibition Choir will present 'CHORAL MARCH,’ from ‘TANNHAUSER.’ •CHORAL MARCH,’ from ‘TANNHAUSER.’ CONDUCTOR GUSTAVE SLAPOFFSKI. BOX PLANS AT THE BRISTOL. PRICES; 3s (plus tax), 2s, and Is (lim’iul.,. S P 0 R T 8 G ROUND. THE FIVE GREAT NIGHTS, THE FIVE GREAT NIGHTS, MON., 22nd, TUBS., 23rd. WED., 24 th. THURS., 25th. SAT., 271 li. MON,, 22ncl. TUES., 23r<l, WED., 211 H. THURS., 25th. SAT,, 27th. GRAND HISTORICAL PAGEANT AND TORCHLIGHT TATTOO. HISTORICAL PAGEANT AND ‘TORCHLIGHT TATTOO. HISTORICAL PAGEANT AND TORCHLIGHT TATTOO. A Wonderful Spectacle, prj;' , ni,?d win a 1 dignity and elaborate detail. Hundreds of performers will take part in this comprehensive Historical Pageant and Tattoo, Special lighting is being installed in the Spoils Ground, and the Beams of Searchlights will pick out the, many thrilling and impressive Incidents:. SUMMARY OF PROGRAMME: 10 ILLUMINATED MOVING TABLEAUX. 10 10 ILLUMINATED MOVING TABLEAUX. 10 Special Scenic Sellings have been painted and built, depicting incidents in the early history of New Zealand, comprising:—(l) Ngaliui, of Rarotonga, tMiir.g ids countrymen of his discovery of New Zealand. ( ) Rope, the. second discoverer of Now Zealand. (3) The Arrival of the Maori. (4) Tasman sighting New Zealand. (5) The Landing 'of Captain Cook. (6) D'Urville, the French i.xphrer, (7) The Signing of the Treaty of Waiting"?. (8) Hongi’s last word to his people. (9) Hone llcke cutting down the FI ig.'ah'. (10) Peace between the Maori ami the Pakclia. Then follow,-; CHANGING OF’ THE GUARD, CHANGING OF THE GUARD, Symbolising the change from lie; ml times In the. now. The eki-fashim ul uniforms will be correct in every detail, and the Changing of the Guard will make an impressive ceremony. Now’ Commences THE GRAND TORCHLIGHT AND TATTOO. THE GRAND TORCHLIGHT AND TATTOO. The FIRST’ POST will ho .sounded by the Bugle Baud of the 2nd Cadet Battalion, Otago Regiment. The Bands, accompanied by their lantern bearers, will march into position, followed by the Pipe Bands. 1812 OVERTURE 1812 1812 OVERTURE 1812 (TVliaikowsky i, By the Band of the Argyll ami Sutherland Highlanders and Massed Bands under the comluciorship of Mr F. J. RICKETTS. This will be presented with all dramatic and musical effect, with bells, musketry, and lights. ARTILLERY DRIVE. ARTILLERY DRIVE. A full complement of officers and men, with 37 horses and 8 guns, will provide a thrilling display such as has never been seen in this part of the world, PHYSICAL DISPLAY. PHYSICAL DISPLAY. The Night Gadefs of the 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment, will present an Illuminated March and Physical Display. GRAND SCOTTISH SO ENA. GRAND SCOTTISH BUENA. 'The Exhibition Choir of -400 Voices, assisted by Choirs from the Scottish Societies, will contribute Scottish Songs, a.ml the whole arena will be set as for a real gathering of the Clans—the bonfires, the flaring torches, the Highland Dances, with hundreds of men, women, and children in the Highland Costume, will make a picturesque spectacle. The Last Post will bo sounded by the Buglers, and the Hymn, ‘ABIDE WITH ME,' will bo played by the. Massed Bands,then snug by the entire assemblage. All lights will go out, except those in the tents on the hill, ami after the echo of the hymn is played darkness will envelope the brilliant scone. WATCH FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THIS GREAT SPECTACLE. WATCH FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THIS GREAT SPECTACLE. SECTION DIRECTORS: MILITARY COMMAND MAJOR P. H. BELL. ARTILLERY DRIVE MAJOR JEFFERY. CHANGING OP THE GUARD CAPTAIN HUNT. PHYSICAL DRILL CAPTAIN SATTERTHWAITE. MASSED BANDS Mr F. J. RICKETTS. PRODUCTION BY HARRISON COOK. THE BOX PLAN FOP RESERVED SEATS ON THE GRAND STAND FOR THE FIVE NIGHTS WILL BE OPENED AT THE BRISTOL ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. RESERVED SEATS, 3s (plus fax). RESERVED SEATS, 3s (plus tax). W 0 M E N’S SEC T I 0 N. GRAND POSTER AND FANCY DRESS BALL GRAND POSTER AND FANCY DRESS BALL (Fancy Dross Optional), FESTIVAL HALL, WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH. FESTIVAL HALL, WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH. Tickets (5s each) on sale in the Women's Section, ami at the Bristol, Jacobs's, and Miss Reid’s (High street). Remember the rush for tickets at the. first Ball, and secure yours early this time. Corporation Buses will run till 1.30 a.m. EXHIBITION CABARET. EXHIBITION CABARET. A FAIRY PALACE. WHERE EVERY PROSPECT CHARMS. Manuel Hyman ami his Dance Band of Six Accomplished Musicians will feature Jim following new numbers 1 Footloose, Labette, ‘ Sweet Little lon, Fcelin Kind ° o’ Blue,’ and ‘Pal o' My Cradle Days.’ AFTERNOON SESSION, 2.30 to 5. Admission 6d (ine)ndcs one. dance). EVENING SESSION: Extended Hours (Reserves, No Extra Charge). Telephone 7,809. Admission and Book of Six Dance Tickets, 3s. Dance Floor Free from 7.30 to 8 p.m. Extra Book of Dance Tickets, 6 for 2s. Onlookers’ Tickets Not Available for Saturday. Bv arrangement with the Tramways Manager, Buses for North and South will be available at Close of Cabaret each evening, including Saturday. COME AND JOIN THE MERRY THRONG AT THE PEOPLE’S POPULAR COMB AND JOIN THE MERRY THRONG AT THE PEOPLE’S POPULAR DANCING PALACE. DANCING PALACE. DELIGHTFUL OBSERVATION TOURS In the DUNEDIN CITY CORPORATION MOTOR BUSES. Trip. Week Days. No. 1.-Iu and Around Dunedin: 9.30,1 10, H a.m 1.30, 2, 2.30, and 3.30 p.m. No. 2.—Mount Cargill: 2.30 p.m. No. 3.—Highcliff (Otago Peninsula): 10 No.' m 4.—Sullivan’s Dam (Leith Valley): 10 a.m. No. 5. —Waipori (the Wonder Trip): 9.30 No. 6.—Bvansdalo Glen (via Waitati) : 9.30 a.m. . No. 7.—Round Otago Peninsula.: 2 p.m. No. B—Taieri Mouth: 9.30 a.m. Sundays. Fare. 10 a.m., 1,15, 1.30, 3, and 3.15 p.m. 3s Od 10 a.m., 1.30, and 2.40 p.m. ... ... 2s fid 10 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m ... 2s 6d 10 a.m., 1.45 and 3 p.m. ... ... 2s fid 9.30 a.m 10s Od 9.30 a.m. (including lunch) 10s Od BE SURE YOU TRAVEL IN THE OFFICIAL CORPORATION BUSES. LOOK FOR THE COAT OF ARMS. ADVANCE BOOKING URGED. SEATS RESERVED AT TRAM TICKET OFFICE OR TOURIST BUREAU. MILES OF JOY IN THE CITY BEAUTIFUL. ALL BUSES LEAVE FROM THE TOWN HALL, OCTAGON. NOTICE. .JQUNEDIN MALI? Practice at CHOIR VICTORIA HALL, WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH, 1926, At 7.45 p.m. J. G. BUTLER, Secretary. E U C II R E! EUCHRE! TO-NIGHT—B o’clock—TO-NIGHT. TOWN HALL, SOUTH DUNEDIN. £5 Order—Special Prize —£5. Ten Other Prizes. Admission, 2s. Take St. Kilda Car to Macandrew road.
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Evening Star, Issue 19197, 13 March 1926, Page 8
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