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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 8082, 24 September 1887, Page 8

Amusements. OPERA HOUSE GRAND AMATEUR BENEFIT PERFORMANCE. On MONDAY and TUESDAY EVENINGS, SEPTEMBER 26 Mid 27, Tendered to MRS MoGOWAI* By number of leading musical and dramatic lady and gentlemen amateurs of Auckland, then will be presented the favourite Musical Play, in' 8 Acts. GUY MAN iv SRI HQ (Or the Gipsy's Prophecy) With a di*trikutlou of charaotere by the following ladies and gentlemen, who have kindly consented to take part: Colonel Mannorlng -. Mr, A. Easting Henry Bertram .. — Mr. A. L Edwards Dominie Sampson ... -. Dr. F. W. E. Dawson Dirk Hatteralck .. .. Mr. W. 11. Skinner Gilbsrt Glossln .. _ Mr. T. Charter Bailli* Mucklathrlft .. Mr Splcer Gabriel, a Gipsy leader ~ Mr. C. Chambers Sebastian, a Gipsy follower.. Mr. James Woods France, a Gipsy boy .. Vaster Fredericks Dandle Dlnmont .. .. Mr, Lachlan McUowaa JockJaboe .. ~ Mr. R. Mm ray [ Farmer Harrow „ _ Mr. IJ. Rowbarte ' Farmer Flail .. _ Mr. W. Henry Captain Neville .. .. Mr. Charter Sergeant McCrae .. .. Air. J. C. Burrow Meg Merriliei, her favourite character, Mist C. Halstead Julia Mannering .. .. Mrs. C. Cooper Lucy l ertram .. „ Miss Danaher Mrs, McCandlith .. .. Mrs. Dawson Flora, Lucy's maid... „ Mrs. James Wood. Elspy, a Gipsy girl.. .. Mr*. Mor*a Singing Gipsy Soloists and Chorus by a host of Amateur Uusioi Celebrities. Gipsies, Farmers, Travellers, Smugglers, Soldiers, etc. The Mnslo under the able eonductorshlp of Air. Baxtkk. The Orchestra rill Include several-known Gentlemen Amateur Instrumentalists, and Mr. A. Eadj's Band Music IsoinsKTii. TO THa Pj«o« Overture, •'Guy M«nnering,'' Orchestra; Concerted Piece and Chorus, "The fox Jumped Over" and " Away with Dull Care," Julia Manneting, Lucy Bertram, Mrs. McCandiisb, Flora, Dominie, Celenel, G ossin Far* mors, et«.; < allad, "o, Slumber, Mr Darling," Lucy Bertram ; Echo Duet, " Now Hope, now Fear, m* Bosom Rending," Julia Mannering and Henry Ber« tram ; Song, Henry Bertram; Ballad, "Cherette* Julia Mannering; Son* and Chorus, " The Gipsy Tent," Amateur Ladies and Qe-tlemen ; Gipsy Glee and Chorus. " The Chough and Crow," by the whole of the Amatour Ladles and Gentlemen; Air *' Hark ye, Young Henry," Elspy ; bong and Choru'i, " l'ha Old Brigade," Captain Neville; CbaricteritUo Scottish Dance, Characters; Finale, Welcome Home the Rightful Heir," Character* and fall Chorus. Dress Cirole and Orchestra Stalls. Se; Stalls, 2s J Pit, Is. £' older* of Dress Circle and Orchestra Stall Tickets (by calling at the Box Office, Kldd and Wild' man'*. Victoria Aroade) can book their ecata la either of the above evening*. Performance will com: menco at 8 p.m. >harp, and terminate at 10.80. "VTORTHCOTK BAND OF HOPE.— Competition in Vocal and Instrumental Music, and Recitations, Gladstone Hall, Wednesday next, at half-past seven. Orer forty entries. Steamer leaves Auckland at half-past six, returning (by special favour) at a quarter-past ten. Reduced fares. JJJASONIO HALL, PRINCES.STREET. A social, ; In connection with Meadames REVWT & HALLETT'fi QUADRILLB * assembly Will be held on TUESDAY NEXT, SEPTEMBER 27. ! Tickets from Members. £JHORAL HALL SKATING RINK The Rink will be opened on SATURDAY AFTER. NOONS from 2 till 6 p.m., and on WEDNESDAY EVENINGS from 7.80 till 10 p.m. Mr. Impey's United Band always in attendance ADMISSION, Is; Children, 6d ; Visitors, Is. C. M. BORTHWICK. Secretary. HAZARD'S BHOOTING GALLERY, ELLIOIT-STREET (Next Hoffmann's). THE LONGEST AND BESE APPOINTED SHOOV ING GALLERY IN THE COLONIES. VALUABLE PRIZE GIVEN EACH WEEK TO IRQ MARKSMAN MAKING THE GREATEST NUMBER 0? CONBKOUTIVE BULL'S-EYES. PRIZES ON VIEW AT THE GALLERY, ELLIOT 3 STREET. NO ENTRANCE FEE, ONLY /3D PER SHOT. Football. ' RUGBY UNION POTTER'S PADDOCK, EPSOM : THIS DAY (SATURDAY), at Three p.m., Match between Team representing LOWER WAIKATO V. PONSONBY 11. (Winners of Junior Rugby Cup). Admission to Ground, Sixpence; Grand-stand, 3lx« pence; Ladle* froe. Sporting. QTAHDHU JJ^AOESr THIS DAY (SATURDAY). TRAINS will leave Auckland for Racecourse a. 11.40 a m., 12.20, and 1.20 p.m. Anv person or persons found laying totalitttor oddg will be expelled from the Course. By order of the Committee. WM. L. LOCKHART, Secretary pro turn. SOUTH AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. NOTICE TO HORSE OWNERS AND SPORTSMEN. The first meeting under the auspices of the abora Club will be held on the Claudelands Racecourm, Hamilton, on THURSDAY, December 29th, 1887, wL m not lees than THREE HUNDRED POUNDS will bo distributed in stakes. C. J. W. BARTON, Fee. pro tem, South Auckland Racing Club. O T I C L TO THE SPORTING PUBLIC. LOUIS II7SCHARSER'S PROBLEMATICAL COMPETITION £50 TO NOTHING , On the Canlfield, Melbourne, and New Zealand Cupn, will olose on Wednesday next, September 28, 1887. Holders of Coupons are invited to have their pick on or before this date: The Stud. sflpn rfIHE PORE-BRED "9 .1 CLYDESDALE rwW 1 young Champion l >- » J ffp, Will Stand this Beaton at ».sryrwwafMßa east tauaki. Yonn* Champion :s a Day Ending IS hands high, possessing good fiat bone with rood nubstance, and is remarkably active. Yuan* Champion was bred in Victoria by Mr. Nelson, by Champion (Imported from Scotland), his dam by Cromwell (imported), granddam Dy Black Champion (imported front Tasmania), Cromwell by Merry Tom. TERMS : Single mares, &1; two or more, as per agreement. Groomage, 2* fid at first service. Good accommodation for mare* at 2s Sd per week. Every care taken, bat no responsibility. Hill travel: Mondays, Papatoitolahd Woodslde; Tuesdays, Flat Bush and East Tamaki; Thursday*. Howick and Paumure; Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at home. All payments to be made to the Proprietor by the Brd of January, 1888. W. D. LiLXOK, 21st Sept., 188/. SiOi Tamaki. yggfefc REASON 1887-8. r a dames. Brcwn horw, 16 handn 9 I r.,"V inches, s«iven year* old, by FiMim Leolia'ts, dun 1/Orient, by Knight of the Crescent out o.* Egyptian, by Touch, stone out of Area, by Gladiatoi'. Knight of th« Orescent was by Knight of St. Patrick, who was by Knight of St George [winner of the St. Leger] out of Pocahontas, dam of Stockwell, Rata(:)Mi, King Tom. etc.; Leolinus by Caterer out of Tasmania, by Melbourne ; Caterer by Stockwell out of Selina,. by Orlando. Radamea 1* grandly bred, uniting so many (trains of Whalebone with those of Comus through Melbourne, and Partisan through Gladiator. As a racehorse Radamen comes well to the front. He won the R.C. Handicap, 140sovs; the Maiden Plate at Waipawa ; the Tauranga Stake*, 200»ova at Poverty Bay; Dead Heat with Administrator for the Easter Handicap, SOOsovs, Auckland Autumn Meeting [this was the fastest race war run in New Zealand]; the Papairara Cup, etc. Radau show® much power, on short legs, and has a grand constitution, moves fisely in all hit paces, and equally suited to get racehorm or give action to a trotter. Terms, £3 10s; groom, 4s. Two or mora marec as agreed. Radames will travel as follows Mondays : Pan* mure, Howtok, Esst Tamaki. Wednesdays : . Avondale. Saturdays : Mangere. Other day* at the Harp of Erin.