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Southland Times, Issue 13937, 30 December 1897, Page 3

Amusements Nicht wi’ the “Blacks.” THE BLACKTAMILY’S First Popular Concert comes off on NEW YEARS’ NIGHT IN THE TEMPERANCE HALL. IS POPULAR PRICES f S CHILDREN, On. X Seo Programme on Friday. fJtHEATRE ROYAL, INVERCARGILL Albert Lucas Dramatic Co. 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, January 4tii, stii & 6th. TUESDAY” NIGHT: The Sixth Commandment, OR A RIVER MYSTERY. ADMISSION-33, 2s, Is Business Manager, Mr E. Neak. Representative, Mr Walter W. Phillips. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS “ Royal Lyceum Theatre—Mr Lucas, who sustained the part of Bob Brierly, has the primary advantage of possessing a rich and musical voice, which he knows how to employ to good purpose. His command of pathetic expression is also considerable, and he acted throughout with not less intelligence than earnestness.”—Edinburgh Scotsman, May, 1884 •• Mr A. Lucas gave a manly, free, and satisfactory rendering of the hero, giving duo point to every portion of the action and dialogue.”—Edinburgh Express.” “Mr Albert Lucas, in the dual 'part of Richard Devine and Refus Dawes, acts throughout with spirit and good judgement, and soon makes himself the idol, of the audience as well.as the hero of the story.”—Bristol Mercury, 13th March, 1888 (JALEDOKIAN SOCIETY OF SOUTHLAND. The Tenth Annual GATHERING AND GAMES In connection with the above Society will be held in the QUEEN’S PABK, * GALA STREET, ON Saturday, Ist January, 1898, COMMENCING AT 11 A.M. Cash Prizes and Trophies upwards of £225. For full particulars see posters. THE INVERCARGILL CITY GUARDS’ BAND wi be in attendance during the day. ADMISSION TO THE GROUNDS— Adults, Is ; Children under twelve years, Gd. Admission to seats inside the ring—Adults, Is ; Children, Gd. THE DRAMA “ JESSIE BROWN ’’ will be produced in Theatre Royal on the Ist and 3rd January. J. AITKEN, Secretary, Empire Hotel. A. McKELLAR, Treasurer. QALEDONIAN GAMES. Three Mile Bicycle Handicat. Masters.. .. scr. Melvin, A .. 15 secs Muir .. .. ~ Jordan .. .. 15 ~ Double .. .. „ Duff .. .. 15 „ Ekensteen, V.. 6 secs Mitchell, D .. 20 ~ Edwards, II .. 10 ~ Matthews .. 20 „ Poole .. .. 10 „ Butler, G .. 20 ~ Five Milb.’, Bicycle Handicat. Masters, W .. scr. Jordon .. .. 20 secs Muir, P .. „ Duff .. .. 20 „ Double, T .. ~ Mitchell .. 25 ~ Ekensteen, V.. 9 secs Matthews .. 25 „ Edwards, II .. 13 „ Butler, G .. 25 „ Poole, W .. 13 ~ Lyon, A .. 25 ~ Melvin .. .. 20 „ JAMES AITKEN, Secretary Caledonian Society.

■gLUFF HARBOUR ANNUAL REGATTA Monday, 3rd January, 1898 For PROGRAMME OF EVENTS see posters or communicate with the undersigned The I nion Co’s magnificent new steamsnip WAIKARE will be the FLAGSHIP for the day Also the BANFFSHIRE, one of the largest ocean steamers trading to Australasia, will be in Port, and probably IF.M.S. MILDURA EXHIBITIONS of SUBMARINE DIVING by Mr FRANK DIXON Entries close on 2Sth inst THOS. S. MULLAY, Secretary

SOUTHLAND HORTICULTLRAL M SOCIETY MIDSUMMER SHOW WILL UK HELD IN ASHLEY’S HALL (next Zealandia Hall) ESK STREET ON NEW YEAR’S DAY Entries received up to 8 pan. on Thursday, SOlli inst. at the shop of Messrs J. lennie and Sons, Dee street. Late entries will be received up to 10 a.m. on Ist January on payment of 3d for each exhibit. Doors open at 2 p.m. Admission Is J. FINDLAY, Acting Hon. Sec. ■ um---— —r* HOLIDAYS— The respective shops of the members of the RETAILERS ASSOCIATION will be entirely closed on New Year’s day and Monday, 3rd January. The public ara respectfully invited to discourage the attempts of a few shopkeepers to deprive their assistants of these general holidays ■y IBITO R S TO T OWN Should not forget to Call at the Colonial Restuarant, Exactly Opposite the PRINCE OF WALES SALE YARDS /TEA, COFFEE ETC.,I WITH PIES OR md [ PASTRY J AT ALL HOURS WEDDING AND XMAS CAKES A Si’Ecialtv D. ST E W AiR T, PASTRYCIOX & CONFECTIONER, DEE STREET SUNLIGHT AND LIFEBUOY Soap Competition. £3OO IN PRIZES OF BICYCLES, WATCHES, SET OF CARVERS, BOOKS, Etc, GIVEN ERE E!l! IN NEW ZEALAND FOR Sunlight and Lifebuoy Soap Wrappers. Circulars with fall particulars can be had from any grocer or storekeeper throughout New Zealand. COMPETITION CLOSES DEC 31st.

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