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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11733, 22 January 1924, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS WIRTHS’ CIRCUS MENAGERIE AND HUGE ELEPHANT HERD. GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. -fWICE DAILY. TWICE DAILY. Afternoon, at 2.30. Evening, at 8. FIRST MATINEE TO-DAY, AT 2.30. FIRST MATINEE TO-DAY, AT 2.30. FIRST MATINEE TO-DAY, AT 2.30. FIRST MATINEE TO-DAY, AT 2.30. Matinee Prices: 7s, 6s, ss, 4s, 3s (plus tax). Children Half-price to all parts LOCATION: CABLE STREET (near Taranaki street Wharf). THE GREAT BIG CIRCUS! BIGGER THAN EVER! THE BIGGEST AND BEST! THE GREAT BIG ZOO! THE GREAI BIG ELEPHANT HERD. TEN ELEPHANTS—The Biggest Elephant Herd ever seen in New Zealand or ever shall be seen here!—HAVE YOU SEEN JESSIE, THE TINIEST BABY ELEPHANT ON EARTH? THE BIGGEST ZOO, Containing the MOST ANIMALS EVER SEEN AT ONE TIME. EVENING PRICES: 7s, Gs, ss, 4s, 3s. Children Half-price, except to 3s seats (pins tax). Reserved Seats, 7s (plus tax) booked at Circus Office all day to-day. ZOO OPEN EVERY AFTERNOON from ito 5. ANIMALS FED at 4.30. Adults Is, Children 6d. ABSOLUTELY NO FREE LIST TO-NIGHT. w W AT NEWTOWN PARK. A PROGRAMME CHOCK-FULL OF GOOD THINGS. w W Newtown Park 'has a fresh supply of orgin&l fun for eaoh progranVoe. To-day there will be no end of exciting events, and all for one small outlay. 3-30 BABY SHOW GIRL UNDER 6 MONTHS. BOY UNDER 6 MONTHS. GIRL 6 TO 12 MONTHS. BOY 0 TO 12 MONTHS. BOYS’ RACES. GIRLS’ RAGES. TREACLE BUN RACE. 7‘ 30 COMEDY SHOW SIDE-SHOWS OF ALL KINDS. JAZZING. RELAY RACES p.m. APPLE BOBBING CONTEST. MARRIED MEN’S RACES. MARRIED LADIES’ RACES. GIRLS’ BALLOON RACE. BOYS’ POTATO RACE. BOYS’ RELAY RACE LADIES’ RELAY RACE. TWO BANDS. p.m. BOYS’ RACES. GIRLS’ RACES. LADIES RACES. WALKING RACES. And Numerous. Other Events. All Entries FREE. ADMISSION TO GROUND: Is. Chi Idren under 14 free. Buy the Official Programme for 3d.

Mr Philip William Lambert, who died at-Inglewood on Wednesday, at the age of 92 years, was buried with military honours in the presence o’ a Targe attendance of old identities, friends, and relatives. Born at Ipswich on February llfch, 1832, Mr Lambert, when he was 19, enlisted in the 75th Regiment and afterwards transferring to the 44th, which was ordered to the Crimea in 1854. Mr Lambert fought in the battles of Alma and Inkerma i, and was present at the taking of Sebastopol, being awarded the medals for these engagements and the Crimean medal. His regiment was afterwards under orders for India to help quell the mutiny, but instead was sent to China in 1856, where it took part in the capture of the Taku forts. Transferring to the 43rd Regiment., in which his brother was serving, Mr Lambert was on his way to India with the regiment when orders wore received at Colombo to proceed to New Zealand, where the regiment played an active part- in the Maori War. The Bishop of Polynesia (Dr. Kouipthoroel, who recently arrirod in New Zealand from England, and is now in tho Nelson district, will spend a -week in tho Wellington diocese next month. Tho bishop will visit Warmnui, Hawern, Feilding, Palmerston North, and Wellington.