ENTERTAINMENTS.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5947, 10 July 1906, Page 6

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THEATRE ROYAL. The Thcahe TToyal was packed to the door, last night .showing i.hat this week's programme i - thoroughly to the taste of pa from*. Thr- LcTcn Trot hen- arc warm fuvou rifts m i-uir comedy acrobatic and juggling turn. Tho four EngHah Ro'-eb ids. in eong and .dance, have many admirers. ATr Ern Em's von rilognial act is another which meets wi.h u cerved iipniovai. and .Mr Lear a very popular comedian. There are many other enjoyable turns, box McLeans J cats of strength arc genuine and create* great interest. On Eriday night local men of muscle arc to bo ottered for competition a gold modal for trying their respective abilities handling gome of McLean's weights.

ORGAN RECITAL TO-NIGHT. Wo need hardly remind our renders of to-night's grand organ recital in the Town Hal! by Mr Aiaughan Barnett. The programme has been specially selected, and every item on it should prove popular. Mr Barnett will pjav for the first time on tho Town Hall Hall organ “The btorm.” x nose who have not already secured tickets can get them at th© Dresden during the day, or at the Town Hall this evening.

THE BULLEN ILLUSTRATED LECTURES.

Mr Frank -Bullen, who has been attracting crowded audiences at Dunedin, closed his season there last night, and this evening he has been engaged by a committee of citizens to lecture at Gore. He cannot, theroiore. arrive in Wellington before Friday morning. For his opening entertainment at th© Opera House, in th© evening, the plan of seats will open at Holliday's this morning. Only the front stalls will bo reserved, fcho dre»is circle, as well as th© stalls, being kept for th© patrons of nnresorved seats.

CHARITY CONCERT. Attention is called to the very attractive concert to b© given at the Town Hall to-morrow evening in aid of St. Joseph's Home of Compassion and tho Sisters of Compassion (popularly known as tho Little Sisters of the Poor.) An excellent programme has been arranged, to which the Wellington Lzedertafel, ivUnifie's orche<Y;ra, Alios Amy Hyde, Miss Leonore Pulsford, Mis® Lillian Irvine, Rov. Father Ainsworth, Messrs Cyril Towsey, E. J. Hill, A. S. Ballanco and J. P. Carr will contribute. Th© box plan is now open at the Dresden Piano Company's warehouse. Holders of 5s and 3s tickets are to enter by the Cuba street entrance, and .the 3s tickets will be taken at th© Victoria street entrance.

A new series of pictures will be presented at His Majesty's Theatre next Saturday by the Globe Syndicate. The series includes a representation of the funeral of the late Hr Seddon.