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Amusements JOHN'S CHURCH ; O THE ORATORIO JUDAS MACCABAEUS, Wiil be repeatid, by request, on Monday, 19th inst., at 8 p.m. myl6 O LOAN'S THEATRE SATURDAY, 17th MAY. B V SP EC IAL. REQUEST. MISS AUGUSTa"I. DARGON, The great Dramatic Artiste and Elocutionist has, to meet the wishes of numbers of residents m town and country, consented to give a final series of her favorite recitals and dramatic .sketches this (Saturday) evening, when a complete change of programme will be submitted. Miss Dargon will appear m several of her eelebrsted scenes from •' Queen Elizabeth." SPECIAL SEL^f TION . Closing scene, " Queen Katherine's Life," Shakespeare ; " Beautiful Snow," (by request), Watson ; "Not t nderstood," Thos. Bracken ; Scene from '• ' lizabeth" (Queen), Giacometti;.'« Barbara Fiietchie," Wbittier ; "Charge of the Light Brigade," (specially requested), Jennyoon ; chase scene, "London Assurancc,"Bouccicauli';" The Picket Guard," Ethel Lynn Beers ; Death scene of " Mary Tudor," Tennyson. Prices :— Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit,. Is.— Doors open at 7.15. Curtain rises punctually at 8 o'clock. Carriages at 9.45, " Remember — The farewell appearance of this talented aitiste m Invercargill. W. K. BISHOP, my 16 Business Manager for Miss Dargon. Q'LOi.U'S THEAT RE. THURSDAY, MAY 22nd, 1884. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT Tendered to MRS R, ROSS, At which aU the leading amateurs have kindly consented to assist. Committee— His Worship the Mayor. H. Feldwick, Esq., H. McCulloch, Esq. M.H.R. Rev. H. Stocker - D. C. Urquhart, Esq. J. T. Martin, Esq. W. Black, Esq. A. L. Wilson, Esq. W. J. Willcocks, Egg. J. Kingsland, Fsq. Henry Wilson, Esq. T. Suiman, Esq. J. Turnbull, Esq. L. E. Beade, E*q. J. S Field, Esq. Programme will appear m future advertisement. Tickets can be had of all the booksellers or any of the committee. Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit, ls. J. L. BUSH, Hon. Secretary. myls W, G. DUNSFORD, Hon. Treasurer. UEEN'S BIRTHDAY RAGES AND SPORTS, Annual meeting to be held on the Racecourse, Winton, Committee, — Messrs A. Liddel, C. D. Moore, Jno. Whyte, Jas. McArthur, J, Gibson, Robt. Wilson, Geo, Johnston, F. B. White, J. K. Wilson. PROGRAMME : 1. Hurdle Race, a Welter Handicap for a saddle, value £5 10s. Distance l£ mile. Entrance, 10s. 2. 200 Yards Foot Race— lst, £2; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 3. Boys' Race (under 15 years)— lsfc, 15a ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, ls. 4. Hack Race, a Welter Handicap for a saddle, value £6 10s. Distance, 1£ mile. Entrance, 10s. 5. 440 Yards Hurdle Race (handicap) Foot Race -Ist, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. BOYS' RACE. 6. Novel Race, of 3 soys. Walk half-mile, trot half-mile, and gallop half-mile. No weights under 10st. Entrance, ss. 7. Mile Handicap Foot Race. Ist, £2 ; i 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 8. District Hack Race — open only to hacks that have never won money — for a first-class bridle and martingale, value, £2. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 2s 6d. 9. 150 1 ards Foot Race— lst, 30s ; 2nd, IBs. Entrance, 2s 6d. RULES, Etc. The decision of the committee to be final m all cases. Three entries or no race, my 16 FBED. R. WHITE, Hon. Sec. Lost, Found, etcLOST, — On Tuesday afternoon, either m Gala or Kelvin streets, a Gold Brooch, with cluster of pearls m centre. Finder rewarded on returning same to this office. myl6 LOST on Sunday evening, m Esk or Don streets, a round gold earring, with pearls m centre. Finder rewarded on returning to office of this papear. myl 5 8 TRAY ED into my paddock 1 Strawberry Cow, and calf at foot, no visible . brand ; and 1 red and white Heifer, with cut tail, branded like S, on near loin. If not claimed within one month, wiil be sold to pay expenses. myl2 JAMES BLAKIE, Ryal Bush. Public Notices PR T CE AND BULLEID will observe Monday, the 26t1i, as Queen's Birthday. Open Saturday, 24th, as usual. myl7 PRICE fc BULLEID. i"W O T I C E' MR HAVES, Chemist and Druggist, will re*r>pen m a few days, when he expects to see his old customers again. myls mHE L A T"E FIRE, F, A. STEANS, HAIRDRESSER A$D TOBACCONIST, Will re-open m the old premises opposite Sloan's Theatre, on the 15th inst. my 15 T> E M O V A L F. W. Bnrwell, Architect, has removed to temporary Offices over the Drapery store of Mr D. R. Lawlor. my! 2 T^ O ~T~ I ~C E Messrs Nicholas and Dougall will announce m a few days re new premises ; meantime they respectfully request that those who have pictures ordered, will kindly excuse delay, consequent on the destruction of their premises. myl2 OE - O P E N I N G, MESSRS MACPHERSON k PRENTICE, Grocers, &c., desire to intimate to their customers, and the public, that they have resumed bnsinessin m the premises m Esk street, previously occupied by Mr John Hare. 12th May, 1884 my! 2 "DOOFING SLATES. . Beßt Blue Countess Roofing Slates on sale by the undersigned. COWPER & WILSON, ap22 Iron Merchant. , Dee street. ..TUT ATAURA BUILDING STONE. SAMUEL STONE has opened a quarry at Mataura, and is prepared to supply the ipublic with stone any size at a cheap rate Sample to be seen at Mr F. W. Burwell' j offir e, Invercargill. apl ESTERN DISTRICT A. & P. ASSOCIATION. MARKET DAY AT i. THORNBURY, EVERY WEDNESDAY. G. FEATHKR3TONE, ' Seecetary, i

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Southland Times, Issue 4941, 17 May 1884, Page 3

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