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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5314, 6 April 1878, Page 1

Amusements fJIHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee ... ... Mr. W. C. Dnxos. Manager ... ... Mr. E. A. Mabshaxx. THIS EVENING (SATURDAY). Positively the Last Appearance of S 0 T H E K N. LAST NIGHT OP OURS!! OURS!! Mr. Sotheen as Hugh Chalcot. First Time in New Zealand of the great French Play, entitled THE MULATTO BEOTHEB, with Mr. Dillon as Chevalier De St. George Mrs. Walter Hill as Countess De Presle A GEAND BILLSENSATION and COMEDY. Seats may be secured at Jackson’s Music Warehouse. Admission—Dress Circle, is.; Stalls, 2s. 6d; Pit, Is. Doors open at half-past seven; to commence at eight o’clock. ELLINGTON, FOUR DAYS ONLY, COMMENCING FEIDAY NIGHT, APEIL 12. COOPEE AND BAILEYS GEAND CONSOLIDATED MENAGEEIE, MUSEUM, AQUAEIUM, AND CIECUS. J. A. Bailey Manager. Mr. J. A. BAILEY has returned from America with a cargo of New and Bare Living Wild Animals, which, when added to the Large Menagerie that was exhibited last season, form the GEANDEST WILD BEAST COLLECTION on the face of the Globe. Mr. BAILEY has also procured an entire New EQUESTEIAN TEOUPE of FIFTY PEEFOEMEE3, every member of which is a Star twinkling in the Arenio Firmament, and forming a Constellation of the Barest Brilliancy. In addition to the New Artists, the members of Last Season’s Circus Troupe will appear, forming a conjunction of more Talent and Strength than has ever been concentrated in any one exhibition. The new Zoological features comprise a Huge Black Hairy Ehinoceros (the only one ever captured alive), a North American Bison, North American Elk, Den of Hyneas, Den of Leopards. These, with the Six Living Elephants, Drove of Camels, Boyal Bengal Tigers, Zebras, Lions, Tigers, &c., form nnquestionably the most COMPREHENSIVE MENAGE RIE in the World. A new Mechanical Musical Instrument will be performed upon by Professor Arthur Palmer at each exhibition. Among the new Artists who will appear are—Martinho Lowanda, the Brazilian Hurricane Eider ; William Batcheller, the Champion Leaper of the World ; Professor Warnboldt and his Troupe of Educated Dogs; Mdlle. Cordelta, the Peerless Bare-backed Equestrienne ; and a host of other Arenic Celebrities. Entirely New Tents, manufactured at a coat of £3OOO. New and Magnificent Wardrobe, Housings, and Pharaphernalia, manufactured in England and France at an immense outlay. Two Performances each day. Doors open at 1 and 7 p.m. Admission :—Pit, 3s. ; Dress-circle, 6s. Children under 10 years of age half-price to. all, parts of the house. One ticket admits to Menagerie and Circus. ELLINGTON AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. EASTEE MONDAY SPORTS, APRIL 22. Patron, his Excellency the Governor; President, Sir William Fitzherbert; VicePresidents, his Worship the* Mayor and Thomas Buchanan, Esq.; Committee, Messrs. J. Thomson, A. Cooper, B. Davy, 0. Webb, F. Harrison, 0. E. Major, O. B. Welsh, and P. Shappere. Programme. Maiden Race, 220 yards” Hop, Step, and Jump* 100 Yards Handicap (open) Long Jump* Champion 220 Yards Race* High Jump (open) Hurdle Race, 120 yards* Collegians Race. 880 yards Champion 600 Yards Race* Walking Handicap, two miles (open) Champion 100 Yards Race* 440 Yards Handicap (open to members o£ the Tradesmen’s Athletic Club) Steeplechase, 880 yards* Single-stick Competition (open) Mile Handicap (open) Champion 300 Yards Race* Consolation Race All races marked with an asterisk (*) are open to members of club only. Entrance fee for open events, 2s. 6d.; acceptance, 2s. 6d. Entries to he made on or before Friday, 12th April, at the Pier Hold, where the Secretary will be in attendance from 7 till 9 p.m. Handicaps will be declared on Monday, 15th April. Post entries will be received for Single-stick Competition and High Jump. Admittance to Ground and Grand Stand, 2s. 6d.; Ground, Is. Children half-price. Prizes will be exhibited in Messrs. Koha and Co.’s window a fortnight before the sports-. iG. F. C. CAMPBELL, Hon. Sec. •^Y’ ellington skating KINK ST. GEORGE’S HALL, ALWAYS OPEN. Admission—One Shilling. Music Geo. eeichaedt’s Pianoforte and Music Warehouse. PIANOS FROM THE FACTORIES OF—KIRKMAN AND SON BRINSMEAD AND SON KAPS HOELLINGAND SPANGENBERG ROLOFF And other Celebrated Makers, at price* varying from Fifty to Eighty Guineas, sold for Cash at only 10 per cent, above London Prices, or on the Deferred-Payment System at a small advance on the above quotations. A Large Assortment of OCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC lo hand ex Rialto and Margaret Galbraith. EIAPPELL’S & BOOSEYS MUSICAL CABINET, PRICE—ONE SHILLING. All Sheet Music at Half Price. OVELTIES. NOVELTIES. GEO. REICHABDT’S [ANOFORTE & MUSIC WAREHOUSE LaMBTON-QUAT, ijoining Mr. James’s Furniture Warehouse

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