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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 4871, 24 January 1903, Page 6

Q P. E S 4 n o tr s e, Under (lie Direction of MU J. C. WILLIAMSON. Business Manager ... Mr R. Slewart. TILTS AND EVERY EVENING, at 8. THE SHERLOCK HOLLIES BOOM. A RECORD ACHIEVED. HCNDREDS TURNED AWAY. Wellington Adds to tho Long List of Successes. A Cl IA UACTE RTST IC A ELY HEARTY WELCOME From an Andionoo tliat Packed tho Opera Douse to Overflowing, followed by A MAGNIFICENT TRIUMPH And Terminating Amidst A SCENE OF UNPARALLELED ENTHUSIASM Were the Factors which will ever make memorable tho First Appearance in this city of tho Clover Young Actor, MR CHYLE R HASTINGS, As tho Famous Detective, and MU J. C. WILLIAMSON'S SPECIALLY-SELECTED COMPANY In the Greatest Drama of Modern Days, “ SHERLOCK HOLMES.” Tho spontaneous and prolonged applause which greeted tho famous Actor as ho stepped upon the stage was second only in the gratifying sense of its cordiality to tho signiilcant plaudits evoked as the performance of XYilliam Gillette's Masterpiece, "SHED LOCK HOLMES,” proceeded—plaud its which necessitated the liaising of the Curtain again and again at tho conclusion of cadi Act, and which stamped tho entire production as absolutely the FINEST EVEU WITNESSED IN WELLINGTON. Box plan at tho Dresden Music Depot and Empire Hotel. 'Prices Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls. ss; Stalls, 3s; Family Circle, 2s; Pit, Is. Early doors to Stalls, Family Circle and Pit, from 7 till 7.30. sixpence extra. Day Sales at Abol’s. Lato trams to all suburbs after performance. Touring Representative, Geo. Mntheson. b asin RESERVE—SUNDAY, 25th JANUARY, 1903. OPEN-AIR CONCERT BY THE NEWTOWN BRASS BAND, Assisted by the PETONE BRASS BAND,

Commanding 3.15 p.m. Collection in aid of Contest Fund. 1L CUMMINS, B.ai. C. A. iHNGIvGBAE, Hon. Sec. WELLINGTON GAS COMP ANT (LIMITED). nrVHB Thirty-third Annual Meeting of -B. Shareholders will bo held at the Chamber of Commerce, Customhouse quay, on MONDAY, 2nd Pobruary, 1903, at 12 o’clock noon. Business: To receive Eeport and Balance-sheet Election of Directors Election of Auditors E. G. HOWELL. Secretary. Wellington. 23rd January, 1903. 339 THE WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN 'AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, ■ LTD. rpilE Annual General Meeting rf Ho il Shareholders of the above Company

vail be held at the Chamber of Commerce, National Mutual Life Association buildings, Customhouse quay, Wellington, on tho 2nd day of February, 1803. at the hour of 8 o J clock p.iu. , Business: 1. Consideration of Report and Bal-ance-sheet and Declaration of Dividend. 2. Election of Directors. 3. Election of Auditors 4. To Amend tho Articles of Associations of tho Company pursuant to tho notice printed, below. THE WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD.. .TVTOnCE is hereby given that at tho i. a General Meeting of Shareholders cf tho Wellington Trust, Loan and Investment Company, Ltd.,.to bo hold ~t <he Chamber of Commerce, Customhouse quay, Wellingtqn, on tho 2nd day of February next, tho following Special Resolnv tions will bo proposed, and that if the same bo-agreed to a subsequent Meo’.iag

■will be hold on the 2nd day of March nest at the same time and place for the pur,pose of confirming the same: — 1. That' Article 31 of the Articles of Association bo rescinded and the following substituted in lieu thereof: "31. No business shall bo transacted at any meeting, except the docliuration of a dividend unless at least fifteen shareholders bo present at tho commencement of the business.” 2. That the following be added to tho Articles of Association of the Company and be Article 46 (c) thereof: “46 (c). The Directors shall be paid out of tho funds of tho Company by way of remuneration for their services, exclusive of, and in addition to the salary, if any, paid to tho Managing Director pursuant to Article ‘l6 (b), the sum of .£263 10s per annum and such further sums as the Company in general meeting may from time to time determine. Such remuneration shall ho divided among the Directors in such proportion, and in such manner and at such time, as the Directors may from time to time determine.” R. E. RAWNSLET, Secretary. 21st January, 1903. 350 BANK OP NEW ZEALAND. IVTOTTCE is hereby given that the Halfyear General Meeting of the Proprietors of tho Bank of New Zealand will be‘ held in the Banicing House in Wellington, on FRIDAY, tho 6th day of February, 1903, at 12 o J clock noon. Mr William Watson has given the necessary notice that he is a candidate for the vacant seat at the Board of Directors. By order of the Board, JAMES EMBDING, General Manager. Wellington, 9th January, 1903. 987 MILLINERY, X ATEST Designs of Millinery, also re-modelling a specialty. Orders promptly attended to. Miss Duncan (lato Kirkcaldio and Stains), 28, Ingestxe street, three doors from Cuba street (opposite Bank of New Zealand). 915 JJIOSTEE’S HOTEL. WANGANUI. W. H. G. FOSTER. Proprietor. P.O. Box 54u