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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5669, 31 May 1879, Page 1

Amusemen t* JMPERIAL OPERA HOU>3. Lessees Messrs. Hiscoobs, Hayman, and Go. Stage Manager Mr. J. G. Jovce OPENING NIGHT, TUESDAY EVENING. JUNE 3, (Postponed from Monday night owing to the detention of the steamer at Lyttelton). GRAND INAUGURATION OF THE DRAMATIC SEASON, MISS BEATRICE, MR. THEO. HAMILTON, MR R D’ORSAY OGDEN, AND HISCOCKS, HAYMAN, & CO.’S DRAMATIC COMPANY. In the special production of the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher’s favorite Moral and Temperance Drama, TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR ROOM, Now playing to crowded houses in Melbourne, Sydney, and London. “ Fearlessly, I say it is a lesson vivid and telling against that curse—that horrid curse, which drags human creatures below the level of the beast. As I left the theatre a silent hut powerful question pressed itself upon me— Is the Stage more Eloquent than the Pulpit —Rev. H. Ward Beecher. So great is the sensation created by this Drama in Melbourne that it is esteemed by the Clergy rind Temperance Societies as a perfect crusade against the evil of ovortraffio in liquor. ' TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR ROOM. Characters in the Drama: Joe Morgan Mr. Theo. Hamilton (The inebriate, as originally played) Sample Swichel Mr. D’Orsay Ogden ’ (Judge Hammond’s overseer, as originally played) Mrs. Morgan Miss Beatrice ’ (The inebriate’s wife) Little Mary Morgan ... Little Bella Russell (Her child) Simon Slade (landlord) ... Mr. E. B. Russell Frank Slade (his son) ... Mr. Harry Daniels Mr. Romaine Mr. J. G. Joyce (A philanthropist) Harvey Green Mr. F. W. Fisher (A sporting man) Willie Hammond ... ... Mr. L. Lentou (A fast young man) Col. Peters ) The ( Mr. H. Howard Gen. Ing ■ > Trium- < Mr. W. Warren Judge Henderson ) virate. f Mr. C. Logan Mehitable Cartright ... iliss Lizzie Dixon (A Yankee girl, with songs and dances) Mrs. Slade (the landlady) ... Miss Lizzie Lawrence The action of tills Great Moral Lesson extends over a period of eleven years. NEW AND MAGNIFICENT SCENERY BY WILLIAMS. Mi G N I F I C E NT VISIONS. FULL CHORUSES. Synopsis: Part I.'—The “ Sickle and Sheaf.” Part 11. The Philanthropist. Part 111. The Drunkard’s Home. Part IV.—Death of Little Mary. Part V.—The Fallen Saved, and the Angel's Plight. ' Incidental Songs and Melodies: “ She Sleeps with the Angels.” “Shall we Gather up the River ?" “ Sign the Pledge for Mother’s sake.” “ I wonder What’s his Name.” “Hard up arid broken down.” Box plan at Engleman’s Opera House Fancy Bazaar. Prices—Dress Dircle, 4s. ; Stalls, Ss.; Upper ' Circle, 25,; 'Fit, Is. : i Doors open at 7 ; overture at S p.m. Conveyances 0 T I C E. COBB AND CO.’S MAIL COACHES. Ist Coach. 2nd Coach. Wellington, dep. per train ... ... 7.40 a.m. 3. 0 p.m. Featheraton .. . . 11. 0 a.m. 1i.12 p.m. Masterton ... ... 3. 0 p.m. 10. 0 p.m. Masterton ... ... 5.45 11.15 a.m. Featheraton... ... 9. 0 a.m. 3.10 p.m. Wellington ... ... 12.10 a.m. 6.25 p.m. NAPIER SERVICES. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, Masterton 3.15 p.m. Eketahuna ar?. 0 p.m. Eketahuna, dep. following mornin; 4,15 a.m, Kopua 2. 0 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Napier, dep. 7.35 a.m. Kopua 11.45 a.m. Eketahuna 3.30 pm. Eketahuna, dep. follow ing morning 7. 0 a.m. Masterton 11. 0 a.m. Napier 6.30 p.m, HASTWELL, MACAHA, AND CO., N O T G K WELLINGTON TO FOXTON DAILY.COBB AND CO.’S TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. PASSENGERS BY COACH are requirec to book the day before starting, to ensure their seats. : Offioe .at Mountain’s New Zealander Hotel, Manners-street. S. SMITH, Agent. Hasxwell, Macaba, and Co., Proprietors, Every care taken of parcels for the Wairarapa. . -

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