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Southland Times, Issue 4860, 11 February 1884, Page 3

-] Amusements. s OLOAN'S THE AT RE. i O , MONDAY, 11th FEBRUABY. , Gr n 1 Opening Mghf "f the Great Comedian ! MR POLK , After a triumphantly successful Tour through _ the Australian Colonies, will appear , FOR FOUB NIGHTS ONLY , Assisted by his accomplished Wife, ; MRS JULIA A. POLK (The most- pleasing and talented Vocalist that , has ever visited the colonies), and supported by the BEST COMEDY COMPANY EVEB IN NEW ZEALAND. Mr Polk will appear in his enormously successful impersonation of " Jack Kutledge" in the world-famed farcical Comedy, in four acts, written and acted just for fun, entitled "THE STRATEGIS T." The Greatest Success of the Age. The Funniest Play Ever "Witnessed. 1000 Laughs in 150 Minutes 1 Count 'em. NELLTE HOWABD...\Irs JULIA A. POLK (A dutiful daughter, and in love with Jack) In which character she will sing " The Nightingale's Trill, and " When the Heather is in Bloom." Mrs Betsy Howard ... Mrs Edouin Bryer (A loving wife and mother.) Araminta (a model servant girl) ... Miss Lillie Bryer Major Abijah Howard (hot and peppery) ... . . . Mr H. W. Emmet Arthur Butledge ... Mr A. W. Boothman (More fond of his son than himself.) | Bey. Mr Mildman Mr L. Norman (W ho collects for the little heathen.) Mr Capsicum Pepper (a Mar Plot) Mr E. O. Calvert Terence O'Flam Mr Harry Power (In search of a Cottase and Bevenge.) Sergeant Grumbleton ... Mr B. Stewart, junr. (The Major's Orderly.) JACK RUTLEDGE (the Strategist) ... Mr POLK THEBMOMETEB : At 8 o'clock the Comedy begins ; 8.15, the Strategist discloses his plan ; 8.20, the Major in a rage; 8.40, smiles*; 9, laughter; 9.20, shrieks and howls ; 9.30, hysterics ; 10.15, { convulsions; 10.30, laughing room only. PUBLIC VERDICT: Two Hours and a Half of Uproarious Fun. Popular Prices— Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit. Is. Eeserved seats at Moir and Johnson's. CHANGE EVEBY NIGHT. S. GENESE, fll Manager for Mr Polk. Public Notices r\ BAILORS' AND BOOTMAKERS' X PICNIC. A Special Train will leave the InvercargiU station at 10 a.m. on Monday, the Ilth inst., for Buxtons Crossing, conveying the above to the scene ofjtheir picnic, Makarewa Paddock. Beturn fare— One shilling and four pence. f 9 jtf" O T.I C E. Ah Exhibition Trial of Beid and Gray's New Zealan ■ String Binder will be given on Bayswater Estate on Thursday, the 14th inst., the property of J. H. Smith, Esq. ; and on the Friday following at Otautau, on the property of W. Walker, Esq. f 9 BEIU AND GBAY. REAPER & BINDER COMPETITION. A public trial of Beapers and Binders will be held at Mr James Hamilton's farm, on Friday, the 29th Febiuary, 1884, 3 miles from Biversdale Bailway station. Prize — Silver Medal, presented by N.Z.A. Co. Full particulars on application to John Gee, Secietary. fll A CABD. AJfR MACLEOD SMITH, Che&wardine Villa, Esk street. Teacher of piano, organ, solo and Bight-singing, stringed instruments, theory, kc. pENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOL. Arrangements have been made in connection with this school to receive boarders. There are still vacancies for two or three. For terms apply at the residence, Don street. Pupils are prepared for the Matriculation and Civil Service examinations. W. G. MEHAFFEY, j23 Head Teacher. SOUTHLAND BOYS' HIGH O SCHOOL. BOABDING-HOUSE, INVEBCABGILL. The success which has attended the first year of this house i. a gratifying proof that a want of the district has been satisfied. Tnere are still vacancies for a few more boardeis. Apply to Chas. McLean, North road, Avenal. Terms — £45 per annum. Weekly boarders, £40 ; exclusive of school fees. jlO DENMORE STATION. CAUTION. The pnblic generally are hereby Cautioned against trading in Cattle and Sheep bearing the Benmore brand, except through the New Zealand Mortgage and Investment Association, or their Manager, or their authorised agents. Further, the said Association will not be responsible for any debt contracted on account of the said station, without the wrirten order of their Manager. W. B. CAMEBON, Station Manager. Benmore, 12th January, 18«4. jl3 OROUGH OF CAMPBELL. TOWN. PUBLIC NOTICE. The following gentleman having been duly nominated to serve on the Licensing Committee for the Borough of Campelltown, and there be'ng no more than the number required, I do hereby declare the following gentlemen duly elected — Samuel James Gordon Walter Henderson, Junr. Edmund Kepteyn Gobbitt Joseph George Ward i William Vesay Wilson N. J. BUKBOWS, Beturning Officer. Campbelltown, 9th Feb., 1884. fll T) OBERT F. CUTHBERTSON Accountant, Land, Finance, and Genebal Commission Agent. Agent for the Equitable Insurance Association of N. Z. TEMPLE CHAMBEBB, Esk street, Invercargill. THE SOUTHLAND TRAMWAY COMPANY (LIMITED). ', NOTICE. 5 This company is prepared, in terms of the Joim; Stock Companies Act, 1860, to receive "- money on debentures at the following "rates 3 of interest— 5 Six months, six per cent, Twelve months, seven per cent, 5 By order of the Directors, ) J. E. HANNAH, Secretary j TNVERCARGILL RIFLE r X VOLUNTEEBS, I, The company wiU parade on the Beserve l adjoining the Garrison Hall, at 7.30 p.m: on Monday. W. B. SCANDBETT, Captain, 13.V. fovWftrgUl, Btlj Feftawj, l§Bit tll