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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIV, Issue 5020, 18 December 1877, Page 1

Amusements. &c. Theatre ROYAL. Proprietor R.J. DeLUs. Important Announcement. THURSDAY EVENING, 20th DECEMBER, 1377,. GRAND Opening Night And FIRST APPEARANCE of the Renowned *3" U.S. MIXSTKELS -S3' *13 STAR AkTISTES ! The Elite of Minstrelsy ! CHORAL SOCIETY. T0 SUBSCRIBERS. The First Performance of th* New Yecr, consisting of Hnndel's " MLSSIVH.* will take place in the Hall. Syinonds-street, on THURSDAY EVENING next, commencing at S o'clock. AKCU. CLARK, lion. Sec. .Exhibitions. Model training school, CHORAL HALL, AUCKLAND. POLYTECHNIC EN TKRTAINMENT, WEDNESDAY, Drcrmiisr 19, 1577. At 7 o'clock — EXHIBITION" of Microscopes, Telescope*, Chemical, Klkctiiic.il, and Other Scientific Ajtvkatl's (with Fxperiments), Mbchanical Models Djuwi.siss &c , A:c., with. Collection of Natural Productions of Auckland. At S o'cIock—MUSICAL SELECTION'S, under tto direction of M. Swallow, Esq. To conclude with a PUPoLA.It LECTURE, by Mr. Josiah Martin*, entitled, " Rousd the World by* Lime-Liout," with Magnificent Dissolving Views, by Mr. Ckook, and Musical illustrations. Tickets, Two Shillings Each ; Children Halit-trick. Athletics. QHRISTMAS SPORTS. ELLERSLIIi GARDENS, liOXING DAY. WEDNESDAY, 28tu DECKSI3ER, ISV7. The Proprietor announces the following Programme of Sports for Boxing Day:— Tilting at the Kin*—Prize, £3. Amateur Race—lso Yards Handicap. Two Prizes. 600 Yards These will be opeu to Members of the Amateur Athletic Club, ?nd of recognised Rowing and Cricket Chilis only. Half-mile Handicap (open)— Prizes, £3 and £1. Boys' Races, under S years, under 13 years, and under 1G years. Two prizes each. 150 Yards Handicap (open to Members of the Tradesmen's Athletic Club only). Prizes, £5 and £1. Hop, Step, :*nd Jump, £1. Sa'*k Itnee. £1. Three-legged Race. £1. Jumping with Hi'ftus (the prize toco to the Best and - Cleanest Jurnper over a hurdle). £3. Entries for the Handicap* to be mide to the undersigned, at the Thame* Hotel, by is p.m on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, "ihe other entries will be taken on the ground. ALFRED KING, Manager and Secretary. Sporting. ANNUAL RACES THE KAWAKAWA ANNUAL RACE MEETING Will be hpld on the TAUMAIIERE COURSE, O.v TUESDAY. JANUARY 29ru f 1378. Programme in future issue. EDWARD 11. REILLY, Hon. i-cc K.K. Race Committee. Kawakawa, Brc. 6. 1577. Gifc Enterprise. CHARLES BURTON'S CHRISTMAS GIFT ENTERPRISE, WITU M ATKIMON IA L IK OUCEM KSXB. IN TWO CAKES WILL BE INSERTED A GOLD WEDDING RING, EACH IS CARAT FINE. First Prize : II iNDSOME THREE-DECK ED WEDDING CAKE. C.8., at the request of many friends, has decided to hold an Art Union, on the same priociples as those which gave so much satisfaction iu 1573, '74, '75. and '70. The Drawing to take place on FRIDAY EVENING, December 21. at. 6 o'c O ?k. A Committee of Mibscribers will bo respectfully requested to conduct the same. .400 Subscribers, at 2s r Cd., £50, Ist Prize— Highly Ornamented WhuDING CaKE, with Parisian Va>e and Bouquet £5 0 0 2nd Prizo—WEDDING CAKE (Teed and Piped) .. ..2.0 0 3rd Prize—WEDDiVO CAKK (Icea) ..150 4th Prize CURRANT POUND CAKE (iced) 0,15. 0 sth Prize—CURK.\NT POUND CAKE .. olu l> 6th Prizi—UURRXNT POUNDCAKE ..080 50 CURRANT P«>UND CAKES, atos. . 12 10 0 100 CUUR\>T POUND CAKES, at 4*. .. 20 0 0 152 FANCY PACKETS 7 12 O 95 BLANKS O OO £50 0 0 All the Goods will be of superior quality. Tickets to be had of CHARLES BURTON, Confectioner and Charcoal Biscuit Manufacturer, ParaeU and Queen-street. Orders for Mince Pies (Large or small) are respectfully requested to be not later than 4 p.m., oa the '-oth instant, N. B.—The Gold Wedding Rings will be in thft 4s. nd 5s Oakcs. Miscellaneous. g\VI S S gAZA AB. A. GROSSMAN Begs to intimate to the public that he has on view, EX 1 OTAKJ,' A Large Assortment ot SWISS FANCY GOODS, CARVED IN WOOD,. Consisting of FRAMES, BRACKETS, JEWEL BOXES, VASES, BOGE.RACKS, And other articles too numerous to mention, ALL HIGHLY K K COMMENDED For CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING PRESENTS. As the time is limited, visitors are requested to make an early p-ppearance. INSPECTION INVITED. ifSTNote the Address— Next to Uemus and Hanna. Photographers, Upper Qieen-street. "Oko;nix brewery, Thames. GOVERNMENT ANALYST'S CERTIFICATE. Auckland, November 26, 1877. Mes.-rs. EIiRKNFnisD Bno*. —Gentleme«», —Having ma«le a very careful and complete analysis of the thrte samples of your Beer, taken by me from several Hotels in Auckland, I find it to bs perfectly froe from adulteration, an I is in my opinion a really firstclass article.—l have the honour to be, Gentlemen, your obedient servant. J. Mazzini Tcnny, Analyst. n K A P BOOT UPPERS. JUST LANDED, 1500 PAIRS, Consisting of Ladies* and Gent.'s E.S.,in Kid, Calf and Kip Ladies* and Genu's Bdmorals in do , do., do. Ladies' aud Gent.'s :>hoe L ppers From W. Rabbits's Manufactory, London. J. W. HOARE &. CO,. | High-street. WRITING, BOOK-KEEPING, ARITHMETIC, OR NAVIGATION TAUGHT. Evening Classes, open from half-past 7 to 9, oa Mondays, Weduesdavs, and Kridavsi ss. per week. System for Self-Improvement, forwarded to any part of the Colony. £2. Schools and Families visited. Address MR. NICHOLSON, Finishing Writiug-Master, S7, Grey-street, Auckland. \y o o l. The undersigned ar. Cash & Commerce-street.