.Amusements' DRINOBSS THEATRE. Lessees and Managers ... Hiaxoj.Dand Allison Acting Manager and Treasurer L. J. Lohb General Business Manager Lidoy SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, For a Short Season only. MR (JEOKGE RIGNOLD, MR GEORGE RIGNOLD, MR GEOKGEfIRIGNOLD, MISS KATE BISHOP, And Rignold and Allison's carefully seleoted Company. The First Production will be CALLED BACK, CALLED BABK, CALLED BACK, Dramatised from the famous Novel of that name by tlie lato Hugh Conway and Comyns Oarr, Esq's. The Management beg to call attention to the fact that the dramatised version of" Called Back" which they will have the honour of placing before their patrons is identically similar to that produced at the Princess Theatre, London, under the personal supervision of the authors—the late Hugh Conway and Comyns Carr, Knowing that a Bpurious adaptation has been already performed in this city, they are especially anxious to call attention to the fact, as also that the present Conipany is the original one tliat first produced the Drama in Melbourne aud Sydney. Messrs Rignold and Allison have mounted the drama in the most lavish manner possible. No expense has been spared in any portion of its detail. The scene in Siberia is realised from a contemporary picture by the Polish painter Grotguer. The costumes from designs furnished by a resident in Siberia. Thescenery from the brushesofthecelebrated artists Messrs Gordon, Habbe, and Little has been acknowledged both by press and public to be perfect. In Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide its success has been unprecedented, the press being universal in their commendation. Messrs Rignold and Allison in thus placing themselves in the hands of the public feel assured they will verify the above statements, and await their verdict with the utmost confidence. To be interpreted by the following Powerful Company :— Paolo Macari ... ... Mr Geo. Rignold Gilbert Vaughan ... Mr H. B. Hambro Arthur Kenyon ... ... Mr J. Vf. Hazlitt Anthony March... ... Mr E. Vincent Dr Ceneri ... ... Mr J. F. Cathcart Petrofi ... ... Mr Joe Tolano Chief of Secret Police ... Mr A, Marsh Major Markleoff... ... Mr J. W. Sweeney Captain Varmaioff ... Mr A. Isaacson Sergeant of Cossacks ... Sergt. M'Carthey Warder Kedrill... ... Mr Harrison Woiynski ... ... Miss M. Langueville Pauline ' ... ... Miss Kate Bishop Mary Vaughan ... ... Miss Mary Anderson Susan... ... ... Miss Athena Claudius Conspirators, Prisoners, Convicts, Warders, Soldiers, Peasants, &c. Prologue—Tableau 1: Pauline. Tableau 2: The Blind Witness. (Between the Prologue and Act I a Year is supposed to elapse.) Aot I—Tableau 1: Recognition. Tableau 2: The Vanished Past. Act ll—Tableau 1: A Bleck Lie. Tableau 2: Tracked to Siberia. Act lll—Called Back. Modena. The action of the piece takes place between the years 1861 ana 1863. The Tableau Curtain will be lowered in the Pro--logue and Act 11, and will remain down each time for Four Minutes only, during which time the audience are requested to keep their seatß. The whole produced under the personal supervision ot Mr GEffIHGE RIGNOLD. Beautiful Illustrative Pictures irom the Brushes of Messrs GORDON, HABBE, and LITTLE. The incidental Music composed and arranged by Mr George Hall. The Extensive Mechanical Effects by ... ... Mr E. Huntly, Chas. Look, and Assistants The Properties by ... Mr Frank Roberts Limelight Operator. ... Mr Fred Newson Stage Managers ... Messrs J. F. Cathcart and J. W. Hazlitt. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS: Trains will run on Wednesdays and Saturdays to Port Chalmers, Milton, Balclutha, and intermediate stations, leaving at 20 minutes after 11 o'clook. Tickets at Saturday Excursion Fareß. Box plan now open at the Dresden Piano Depot; Stall Tickets at Jacobs'. Doors open at 7.15; Overture at 7.45; Carriages at 10.45. Admission: Dress Circle, ss; Stalls, 3s; Second Stalls, 2s; Pit, ls. GENERAL BUSINESS OFFIOE: GRAND HOTEL. 21au OT. PAUL'S CARNIVAL. GARRISON HALL. SATURDAY, AUGUST 21. FINAL OPPORTUNITY. Doors open at 7 p.m. ' At 7.30 there will be a FULL PROCESSION Of QUEEN ELIZABETH'S COURT, Followed by Procession and Dances by Kings and Queens of England. At 8.30 there will be a BRUCE AUOTION, At which all the remaining Articles will be Sold, including the Magnificent Scenery representing KENILWORTH HALL. This will be submitted for Sale at 9 o'clock. The Caversham Brass Band (under the Conductorship of Mr J. G. Briggs) will play the following Selections during the intervals:—. Waltz " Twilight Shadows" R. Smitli " Death of Nelson," with Trombone Solo. Grand Selection "Bohemian Girl" ZBalfe At 10.30 o'clock there will be the Grand Concluding Procession, which will terminate the enjoyable REVELS OF KENILWORTH. As this will be the very last opportunity of witnessing this really Magnificent Spectacle, no one who has not seen it should neglect this opportunity. N.B.—Owing to the exceedingly inclement weather prevailing on Wednesday, the Committee were re' luctantly obliged to postpone the Carnival to above date, and trust those who weie disappointed will be able to avail themselves of this final opportunity. Admission: ONE SHILLING. 20an "VTO. 1 COMPANY DUNEDIN CITY -Ll GUARDS. ANNIVERSARY BALL. GARRISON HALL, FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 10. Tickets maybe had from the Committee or any Member of the Corps. I 21au Colour-sergeant J. BLYTH, Secretary. TYOEUM HALL. FRIDAY, AUGUST 27. GRAND CONCERT In Aid of the Funds of the UNION FOOTBALL CLUB. UNDER THE PATROXAGE OP The Office-bearers ofthe 0.R.F.U., the Canterbury and Otago Interproviucial Teams, the Dunedin, Otago High School, Zingari, Montecillo, Taieri, Pirates, Pacific, Kaikorai, Otago University, Alhambra, Port Chalmers, Richmond, Caversham, Gordon, United, and White Star Football Clubs. Admission: 3s, 2s, ls. Box Plan at the Dresden Pianofore Depot. Tickets to be obtained from members of the Committee. Doors open at 7.30 -, commence at 8 o'clock, 21au A. P. SLIGO, Hon. Sec, IT °B B S an d GOODWIN, THEATRICAL AND GENERAL BILLPOSTBBS, CHRISTCHURCH. Post-offloe Address i Box 337. OTIOE TO THEATRICALS AND OTHERS. To ARRANGE for USB of the Wellington BILi; BOARDS, communicate with BLUNDELL BROTHBES, Proprietors Evening Post, Wellington. Or with GARDNER & M'DONALD, Agents, Brighton Chambers, Cashel st,, Christchuroh. Meetings. qnAIBRI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. The ANNUAL MEETING of Members of the above Society will be held in the Athenamin, Mosgiel, on THURSDAY, the 2nd September, at 3 o'clock p.m., To receive Annual Report and Balance Sheet, Elect Officers, and other Business. The Committee of Management will meet at 2 o'clock. ROBERT FINDLAY. Secretary. Mosgiel, August 10, ISSO. 21a u Religious. QPECIAL SERVICES. Messrs MATEER and PARKER (O. H. Spurgeon's Evangelists, from London) Will CONDUCT SERVICES in HANOVER STREET BAPTIST CHURCH On SUNDAY, August 22, 11 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. Afternoon Service (special for Young Men and Maidens) at 3 p.m. Messrs Mateer and Parker will continue their Ser vices Each Night until Friday. Sankey's Hymn Books used. 2lau AVERSHAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. THIRD ANNIVERSARY of CHURCH OPENING. SERVICES on SABBATH, 22nd INST. Morning, 11 o'clock ... Key. J. Frazer-Hurst (pastor) Evening, 6.30 ... ... Rev. James Gidb (First Church). Collection at close of both Services towards Reduction of Church Debt. 21au • ' — NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A PUBLICAN'S LICENSE. I, SARAH SINCLAIR, do lierebv give Notice that 1 desire to obtain, and will at the uext Licensing Meeting to be holden at Hawksbury, on the ninth day of September, apply for a Certificate authorising the Issue of a PUBLICAN'S LICENSE for a House 6ituate at Hawksbury. containing 14 Rooms exclusive of those required for tlie use of the Family. Dated this J2th day of August 1886. I»a«
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 7647, 21 August 1886, Page 1
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