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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8722, 9 November 1908, Page 1

MUNICIPAL OPERA HOUSE, Palmerston North. THE ROYaTIPICTURES. THE ROYAL PICTURES. SPECIAL HOLIDAY PROGRAMME November 9th, King's Birthday. EVERYTHING NEW. The very latest in Dramatic, and Comic- Pictures. Swedish Military Drill. Fishing in Sweden. Sicily Doll-making Industry. A Perfect Show at Popular Prices. f Orchestra Stalls and Dress Circle, 2s; Stalls, Is; Pit, Is. Plan at Theatre. EMPIRE HALL, Palmerston North. . THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 190&. GRAND OPENING NIGHT When Spencer Morris will present his ELECTRIC OPERASCOPE, Introducing amongst others the worldfamous waltz craze film, "THE MERRY WIDOW." " THE MERRY WIDOW." " THE MERRY WIDOW." Procured at enormous cost and now creating a furore in Australia and on the Continent, and a lot of others including:—Stag Hunt, American Sailor's Fight for Love, Sandwich Woman, Life of Sameon, Morocco, etc. Complete change every Wednesday evening. Popular prices. Doors 7.15. Overture 8. Carriages 10.30 . MUNICIPAL OPERA HOUSE, Palmerston North Direction . Mr Edwin Geach.ONE NIGHT ONLY. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1908. I Messrs MacMahon and Carroll's ' Messrs MacMahon and Carroll's Now proverbially popular and universally. successful series of Living Pictures, ' constituting the complete re- . production of the great BURNS-SQUIRES BATTLE. BURNS-SQUIRES BATTLE. I Will be presented and described in detail and descanted upon by the Redoubtable ' . BILL .SQUIRES In person, who will give a practical DEMONSTRATION OF PUNCHING THE BALL, THE SKIPPING ROPE, And other exercises incidental to the training for a modern gladiatorial combat. UNIQUE EVENT. NOTE.—In addition to the great fistic contest, a choice selection of the best specimens of the cinematographic t art will be shown for the first time in New Zealand. People's Popular Prices. 3s, 2s, and Is. j No free list. No early doors. No I extra charges whatever. Box plan now open at, Park's. MUNICIPAL OPERA .HOUSE, Palmerston North. COMING! COMING! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, November 13th and 14th. Mr Edward Branscombe's "SCARLET TROUBADOURS" (From London). The most successful combination that has toured Australasia, introducing a novel and artistic proi gramme of refinement, vocal and part singing, and a host of novelties. Don's Miss this Opportunity! A Huge Success Everywhere! Prices: 3s, 2s, Is. Plan at Park's, open Saturday -morning. PHIL. CARLTON, Representative. THE GRAND l| ILITARY T> ALL MUNICIPAL HALL. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1908. Under the patronage of HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR. A public function. The committee reserving the right to refuse admission. Mr A. McMinn's Orchestra. HENRY APATARI, Hon. Secretary. WAIKATO AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. SEVENTEENTH ANNU A L 0 W To be held at HAMILTON On the 11th and 12th NOVEMBER. 1908. Grand Exhibition of Purebred Stock. Home Industries and Ladies' Needlework.' Jumping Competitions. Driving Competitions, etc. Special Trains. Cheap Fares. 10,000 People will be there. Your friends included. ARTHUR J. SMITH, SecretaryEMPIRE HALL, Palmerston N.— TO LET for socials, concerts, dances, lectures, and other amusements. New, convenient, and up-to-date. Centrally situated, well lighted, well ventilated; an admirableplacefor entertainments of every, description. Full particulars from W. Devine, Empire Hotel. THE MANSION PRIVATE HOTEL 81, Main Street E. First-class accommodation for families, travellers, and permanent boarders. _ The cuisine under the strict supervision of the proprietor. Luncheon, 12 till 2. Dinner, 6 to 7 p.m. Special coupons may be obtained for meals by regular customers. Letters and telegrams rejeive'prompt attention. J. A. Lair (late Star and Central Hotels, Auck- j . land), proprietor.