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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4287, 16 December 1874, Page 1

Amusements--ODD FELLOW S’ HALL. WEDNESDAY, 16th DECEMBER. MISS M. E. AITKEN (Mis. J. L. Bunten) having been requested by a number of friends to give some'of her celebrated HEADINGS, previous to her departure for Europe, has, with pleasure, consented to do so. PROGRAMME. Part I. Overture—Rose of Palermo (Roseller) Mr. Parker. King John Scene—French King's Tent, King Phillip, Salisbury, Prince Arthur, Duke of Austria, and the Lady Constance (Shakespeare). Winfred Clare ... ... ... (Corlett). Beautiful Snow (Goning). The Broken Bowl (Morton). Piano Solo—Carnival de Venice (Ernst) Theresa Corlett. Out of the old Home, Nancy ... (Carletonj. Anvil Chorus Mr. Parker. Interval of Ten Minutes. Part 11. .Grenadier Waltz (Schutloff) ...Mr. Parker. Edinburgh after Flodden ... ... (Aytoun). "Charge of the Six Hundred ...(Tennyson). The May Queen, in three parts—Part First, May morning ; Part Second, New Year’s Eve ; Part Third, The Death-bed (Tennyson). *Nansie Wauch’s first and last visit to the Play (Moir). Dear to my Heart art thou, my Native Land : Farewell Address. "Those pieces marked with an asterisk are given by special request. Admission :—Front seats, 45.; back seats. Is.; gallery, 2s. . ' ' Tickets may be had at B. Burrett’s, and at Lyon and Blair's, Lambton-quay. QBE AT AMERICAN CIRCUS. Proprietors : Messrs. T. Bird, J. Blow, and T. L. King. THIS CHAMPION COMPANY WILL OPEN TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER 17th, For a few nights only. This astounding and magnificent combination comprises : The First Star Artistes of the World, Equestriennes, Lady Gymnasts, Sensational Equestrians, And Greatest Bare-backed Riders of the Age, Funny Clowns and Jesters, Wonderful Tumblers, Extraordinary. Acrobats, Equilibrists and Jugglers, &c. Greatest Vaulters and Reapers in existence, and the only Double-Somersalt Throwers living. Also, a Splendid Stud of Highly-trained Horses, perfect Equine Wonders. The Company’s Marquee will be erected on land corner of Johnston and Featherston streets, and will be brilliantly lighted with gas and comfortably seated. PRICES :—Dress Circle, 45.; Stalls, 35.; Pit, 2s. Children half price. Doors open at 7.30 ; Overture at 8 sharp. Carriages may be ordered for 10.45. CHORAL SOCIETY. WEDNESDAY, 23rd DECEMBER. The SECOND CONCERT of the Season, by the land permission of ■ the Trustees, will be given in the WESLEYAN CHURCH, Manners-street, on the above date, and will consist of Handel's Oratorio of the . MESSIAH. Conductor ... W. Mowbray, Esq. Tickets to Non-Subscribers, 4s. each, can be obtained at Lyon and Blair’s, Berber’s, Carver’s, Burkett’s, Jackson’s, Watt’s, and D. Morgan’s, confectioner, Manners-street. Admission by ticket only. Performance to commence at 8 o’clock. W. S. SEALY, Hon: ■ Secretary. Meetings, &c. HM Y 0 R A L T Y. MR. DRANSFIELD will meet the Ratepayers in the side-room 'of the ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, THIS EVENING (Wednesday), at 8 o’clock. NOTICE. —The Annual Meeting of the Wellington Rifle Association will take place at Donecker’s Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, at 8 o’clock p.m. The Committee at 7.30. D. SINCLAIR, Hon. Treasurer. THE WELLINGTON BUILDING SOCIETY. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of this society will be holden at the Side-room of the Odd Fellows’ Hall, on FRIDAY, the 18th DECEMBER instant, at seven o’clock in the evening. Business: The production of accounts and report of the Committee of Management. To elect four members of committee in place of Messrs. Burrett, Haughtou, Lowes, and Mountain, retiring by lot, but who are eligible, and offer themselves for re-election. , CHARLES WHITE, ■ Actuary and Secretary. N EW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. H. CLAPCOTT, TRAVELLING SUB-COMMISSIONER Will deliver a LECTURE on above subject AT THE ODD FELLOWS’ HALL, UPPER HUTT ON THURSDAY, the 17th INSTANT, At 8 p.m. ; and at ' MR. BEST’S FARM, OHARIO VALLEY, ON TUESDAY, the 22nd INSTANT. At the close of the Lecture, Mr. Clapcott will give some of. his POPULAR READINGS prom MODERN AUTHORS. Admission—Free. Ladies arc particularly invited. FETE. —A fete will be held at the Lower Hutt on Anniversary Day (Jan. 22nd, 1875), the proceeds of which will he devoted to St. James’ Church. Building Fund. Further particulars in future advertisement.