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Entertainments. Theatre JRi ota l. Herr Bttnz bega to announce that he has made arrangements to give TWO PERFORMANCES, ’ osr WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS, On which occasion the following well-known and highly popular artists will appear : MDLLE. C3ABBONNET, SIGNORA VENOSTA. Re-appearance of MBS WALTER HILL, Af'cr an absence of over 12 months. The Sister? May l-ignoc l.uisetti Mr H. F. Towle Mr Walter Kill Mr Joe Stark Herr Bttnz, and a complete Band of 15 performers. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MDLLE. CHARBONNET. Musical. Dramatic. Musical, Box plan now open at Bttnz’g. Theatre Hot al . First appearance in Christchurch of the NEW PRINCESS UNCLK TOM’S CABIN COMPANY AND LEWIS’ ORIGINAL GEORGIA JUBILEE SINGERS. SATUEPAT, FEB. 8, 1879, In Mrs H. B. Stowe's Moral and Religious Drama, UNCLE TOM’S CA BIN 1 UNCLE TOM’S CABIN I UNCLE TOM’S CABIN! The Greatest Drama of Modern Times I The Largest Combination of Talent that has ever npeared in New Zealand. This Drama had the Unprecedented Run of 100 Nights in Melbourne and 97 Nights in Adjacent Colonics. ® | LITTLE NELLIE HOLMES years ) Topst (the original and"} only one; her 198th t M F Wiseman appearance in this C character ) Uncle Tom (a real Negro, 7 M E B L and at one time a slave)...) Simon Degree (the generals favourite, and the only £■ Ms G. W. Collier exponent of the character } Ton Loker (the original) Mb W. South MISS ADELAIDE STONEHAM ' (Specially engaged to increase this great cast.) The greatest combination that has ever appeared South of the Line, numbering over 30 Star LEWIS’ ORIGINAL TROUPE OF COLOURED JUBILEE SINGERS. In their Celebrated Jubilee Songs and Dances. Full Orchestra under the direction of ME P. LEECH. New Scenery painted expressly by ME J. S. WILLIS, Who has kindly consented to delay his work of art—The Panorama of Zealandia—on purpose to use his artistic skill in the production of the requisite scenic effects required in this great drama. UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. Mechanical Effects by Mr Charles Locke. Properties by Mr George Ward. Colored Fires by Mr Lomax. ! In order tonnake-the success of 1 UNCLE TOM’S CABIN As certain as it has been in the other Colonies, there will be.over 40 SUPERNUMERARIES engaged to give effect to the realistic PLANTATION SCENES And JUBILEE SONGS AND DANCES. Coma and See THE PLANTATION SCENES. Come and See THE REALISTIC ICE SCENE—THE RIVER OHIO FROZEN OVER. Come and See THE ROCKY DEFILE PASS, Come and See EVA’S DEATH SCENE. Come and See THE APOTHEOSIS, Come and See THE HAPPY HOTTENTOTS. COPELAND. TOUHD. GILLMORE, AND MOODY. Como and See “Oh Golly! Fse so Wicked,” MISS FANNY WISEMAN. Come and hear “ The Sweet By-and-by " “ Good-by, Old Cabin Home ” “ When you are Gone We’ll Miss You” “Oh! Wasn’t that Wide River?” •' Nearer, my God, to Thee " “ My Good Lord has been Here.” EVA’S SONG, “ Shall Poor Uncle Tom be Free.” SPECIAL NOTICE. To enable the amusement public of Christchurch, one and all, to witness this great production, THERE WILL BE NO ADVANCE IN THE PRICES. Dress Circle, 4s ; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. Children —Dress Circle, 2s; Stalls, la 6d. Secure your seats early. Doors open 7.15, commence at 8. GRAND MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY AFTERNOON At 2 o’clock. Adults—Dress Circle, 3a; Children, Is 6d. All the floor of the Theatre—Adults, Is j Children, 6d, DON’T FORGET-OUE STAY IS SHORT. 6090-100 LIDDY, Manager. Z Z w »-( n « •4 <1 o o m to a a o o B H W W Hi B o o a z o P Patronised by the Clergy of All Denominations, The Most Sensitive Mind Is not Offended. Nothing Vulgar. Beautiful Ballads. Oloriohs Jubilees and. Magnificent Scenery. REV. J. W. INGLIS, After an enthusiastic reception by crowded audienoes in Otago, this celebrated Lecturer and Elocutionist will make his first appearance in Christchurch and Port Lyttelton, as under—o DDFELLOWS* Hall. Christohnroh, THURSDAY, FEB. 6, 1879. “ Pen and Ink Pictures of the Past.” This Lecture was repeated by special request, to the delight of an overflowing audience in the Temperance Hall, Dunedin, on the 13th ultimo. ILLUSTRATIVE READINGS. “ Mansie Waugh’s First and Last Visit to a Play,” ‘■How Horatius Kept the Bridge,” “The Cotter’s Saturday Night," “ Betsy and I," “ Death of Poor Joe.” o DDFELLOWS* Hall, Lyttelton, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5. 1879, “ Songs and Music of Scotland," with illustrative recitals. Concluding with the Grand Peroration “ The Colonies and their Future!” Reserve seats, 3s ; second seats, 2s; gallery. Is. Doors open at 7.80: commence at 8. 6247-108 ROBT. KILPATRICK, Manager. CANTERBURY ARCHERY CLUB. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 13, will be the opening day of the second part of the season. Shooting will commence at 4 p.m. H. COTTEBILL. 6386-113 Hon. Sec. ]M[ DME. J OSBPHINE, (From Melbourne and Dnnedin), Professor of Phrenology and Astrology, may be Consulted daily after 11 a.m,, at her residence, corner of Park Terrace and Chester street west, 4016-41 Government Notifications. v. B. FITTINGS FOR POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENTS IN NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, CHRISTCHURCH. Public Works Office, Christchurch, Jon. 31,1879, THE date for receiving Tenders for the above has been extended up to noon on Tuesday, Feb. 4. 1879, A. D. AUSTIN. 6188-107 Resident Engineer P.W. Educational. PIANO.— Thorough Lessons given by a Lady. Terms moderate. Address Mrs Montague Dodd, " The Willows/.* Montreal street south, late Mrs Kasteven’s residence, Sydenham, 6387-112

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5599, 4 February 1879, Page 1

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