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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4215, 23 September 1874, Page 1

Amusements. fjv H E A-T K E ROYAL. ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA COMP AN Y. Stage Manager Mr. A. L. INGLES. UNDER VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE. THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, 23rd September. Grand production of Bellini’s charming opera S 0 N N A MBULA! Amina Miss Alice Mat. Cast of Elvino ... Count Rodolpho Allessio ... Notary ... Dame Theresa ... Lisa Amina Peasants, Characters. ... Mr. Henry Hallain. Mr. T. H. Rainford. ... Mr. H. Vernon. ... Mr. Wilkinson. ... Miss E. Howe. Miss E. A. Lambert. ..; .Miss Alice Mat. villagers, &c. Splendid scenery by. Mr. J. S. Willis and assistants. Grand dresses, appointments, .and effects. Eull band, grand ehoius, and corps de ballet. Conductor—Mr. G. R. Allen, Mus, ~Bac. Oxon. Leader—Mons. Eleury. Box office at Mr. A. Berger's music warehouse, where plan of theatre can be seen and seats secured. MILLION PRICES. Dress Circle preserved) 4 S . Stalls ... .... ... ... 3s. Bit •• • ... . ... ... ... 2s. _ Doors open at 7.30, opera to commence at eight o’clock. Carriages may be ordered for 10.45. THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, GRAND PRODUCTION, First time in Wellington, of Flotow’s celebrated opera of MARTHA! Lady Harriet ... ... Miss Alice May. With the celebrated Richmond Fair Scene, as in the good old days of Queen Anne, and in the second act Miss Alice May null sing “The Last Rose of Summer.” MR. M. L. RAPHAEL, General Agent. Nestings, &c. T 0 THE ELECTORS OF THE OF WELLINGTON. CITY We invite you to meet ns at the ODD FELLOWS HALL on WEDNESDAY EVENING, the 23rd hist., at 8 o’clock. EDWARD PEARCE. GEORGE HUNTER,. .Wellington, 18th September... gTAE CRIC KE T CLUB. The ANNUAL MEETING of the members null be held at the Pier Hotel on THURSDAY EVENING, the 24th INST., at 8 o’clock sharp. Gentlemen wishing to join are invited to attend. ,J. A. N. SALMON, Hon. Sec. September 22. Art Unions, &o. IJIEAKSIT Ol’' VENUS. Apply at R. W. I. CARVER’S, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. TO COME OFF WITHOUT DELAY, - ANA R T UNI ON, One hundred and fifty members at a Guinea. 1. Collard and Collard piano, 7 .octaves, 75 guineas. 2. —Astronomical telescope,. 3Jiu. object glass, by Tronghton and Simms, 50 guineas. 3. —Three oil paintings, copies after Rembrandt, 25 guineas. The fortunate winner of the piano will possess one of Collard’s gems. • The lucky Manner of the telescope can indulge in the aerial delight of observing the wonders of the many celestial bodies, or the more solid pleasures of terrestrial objects. The drawer of the paintings wil! take away three faithful copies on canvass of Rembrandt's pleasing style, well framed. N.B.—Apply early for shares. JM'PORT AN T N OTIC E. JAMES BERGER’S ART UNION, 1874. By desire, there has been included in the list of prizes in this Art Union, A MAGNIFICENT UPRIGHT GRAND PIANOFORTE, by Collard and Collard, trichord throughout ; value 85 guineas. There are also 209 other valuable prizes, amongst which are a capital English Harmonium, Cabinets of- Games, a few choice Pictures in frames, and a number of elegant and useful articles and fancy goods of all descriptions. The number of subscribers has been increased to 300 at One Guinea. ALL PRIZES AND NO BLANKS. ■ The whole now on view. JAMES BERGER, Lambton Quay. R T ; U NIC N . SIXTEEN LARGE WATER-COLOR DRAWINGS, _ Framed and glazed, from original sketches of the Hot Springs, Lakes Eotomahana and Taupo, Mount Cook, the.'Glaciers, &c., by the Hon. William Fox, JI.H.R. 100 TICKETS, EACH. The proceeds to he devoted to the Temperance Hall Bazaar Fund. ■ Tickets may be obtained from Mr. F. H. Fraser - , Manners Street, and at Mr. E. Anderson's Store, Willis Street, where the Drawings are on view. PaintsLOUISSON’S .nelson hematite FAINT. This paint is cheaper than red lead or another, covering a much huger taking weight for weight, and is infinitely more durable. “ Far superior to any imported paint. “ (Signed/ W. Ligiitfoot, “ Superintendent Public Works, Nelson.” “Superior to any .other paint I have had during my experience of thirty years. “ (Signed) James S. Cross, ' “ Harbor Master, Nelson.” T.B.L. is not answerable for any paint not marked .“LOUISSON’S NELSON HEMATITE PAINT,” but that he trill guarantee as superior to any other. ■ „„ r - TURNBULL & CO., Sole Agents.