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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9476, 23 August 1892, Page 3

Amusements. Coming in nil its glorious splendour and. ofmlent vnstness THE AMUSEMENT WONDER' OF THE WORLD. Wirth'd Great ltfikailo Troupe of Japanese Wild Bedouin \rnbs AMD Wirth's New Circus, j A First Time Presented StatoW and Realistic Diorama of Lifo in Japan, and Grand Oriental Wtiidly Romantic Pilgriimgro to Mecca, Lifo among tho Prophets ! Wandorin { Children ! Desert Life in all its Phases, Gan Spinning Ex'raordinary I Japan and Arabia brought to your \ory door ! Their First and Only Tremendous Glorious and Attractive Season in New Plymouth For Three Nights Only! TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY August 23rJ, 24th, 25th. Grand Afternoon rerformance — WEDNESDAY, August 24th. Tho Only Genuine Royal Japanoße you will see in New Zealand ! Tho Only Wild Btdouin Arnbs you will over see! Japanese Ladies! Japanese Ladies! Eferything New ! Nothing Old ! New Faceß I New Performers ! 8 Beautiful and Accomplished Lady O R ; dcrs ! We Ch»llenge tho World <-> with our Horsewomen! Any act alone well worth the prioe of adm ; Bsion ! Tho Wibth Bros, pride thcmßolvcs on their Grand Show of the Seaeon ! Remember the date ! You will surely Come, as you will positively sze no other Japanese and Arabian Circus in New Zealand I Genfral Admission, 2s 61; Children, le. Waitara Fbiday, 2Gth Inglowood Satdbday, 27th Straford ... ... Monday, 29th 0609 Grant* International Tug -of -War ! £35 "£& jpQi; otUU nation OUUU To tbke plue in the Drill Hall, New Ptymoutb, Commencing on TUESDAY, September 6, 1892, and following nights, &t 8 p.m. First Prize £20 Second Prize . . . . £10 Third Prize £5 Prize-holder ... Mr W. L. Newaun. Eefereo „, Mr W. Courtney. Committee : Dr O'Carroll, Dr Leathati), Blossrs A. Standish, H. W. Witcholl, Wm Bayly, A. E. A. Chirke, J. Glyncp, Newton King, C. Rennoll, R. G. Bauchope, F. P. Corkill, J. B. Roy, J. C. George, D. Teed, J. S. McKellar, G. J. Newman, T. A. Murphy, R. Cock, Jno Ellis, James Paul, and H. Wcston. Entries will be received from the following countries : — England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, New Zealand, Australia (including Tasmania), Germany (including Switzerland and Austria), Scandinavia (including SwedeD, Norway, und Denmark), America and Canada combined, China, nnd from Maoris and Haif-caetbs. Conditions. 1 The contest coneistß oE not less than StK Teams of Eight men, with a substitute and a captain. 2 The contest will take place on the floor of the hall, which will have batten" securely f astern d eeven iathes apart for the foet to press igainat. 3 Tho rope will bo Manila, four inche3 in circumference, i/Onfined in an iron dun p till the start 4 The pull to a'ort by pistol repoit 5 A croas9 will bo painted seven fe».t on each side of the centre The Baccofsful team will ha r o to pull their opponents over until tho centre knot is past iho crease. In the event of any contest notbein^ decided wilhin an hour, the team having the advantage at that time wi'l be considered tl.o winners. 6 Teuuiß lo pull against each other oue pul l , aL(I any team defealei four times to bj excludtd from Iha contest. 7 Tho teamß to bo mutchod by ballot, and membera of each to w( nr Nali nal colours. 8 Eutrnnco feo 10 i each team. Entries closo at Mr Bauchope'b offi o, Brougham-Btroet, on W'EDNt/DAY, August 3). In all ensos of dispute tl.e dceision of tho Commitlea to bo final, and onlj on this condition will entries be received. N.B. — The Enrplua will be devoted to tho Taranaki Volunteer Band aud Improvements to the Drill Ilnll. a 5-2 • _I ' DRILL HALL Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball. TIN AID OF FIRE BRIGADE. THURSDAyT SEPT. 15. Ladies' (Jojumttkb : Mesdamps Baylj', E. M. Smilh, W. Humphries, R. Cock, El is, Murphy, Bnowboll, G. Cock, and Goldwnter, Misses Colson, Wood, Biyk, Taylor, an'l Sole. Juveniles, Is ; GaUt>ry, Is ; A'Jultp, 2s Qi Ticketi may bo hal from a'l uiomliurs o£ Ilio Com uittco, or from tho Ho.). Secretary, Mrs. R. COCK. Dnnciog forchi'dron from 7 t'll 10 o'olook b 538 TO LET,— /^1 LENAVON Ilousnand Orchard, wilh VX 10 to IGO acres of Good Grass Land, Early'posscssion can be hid. 703 W. COURTNEY DRESSES can now be bought at Jobs tbancoßt one week more at F. A. FoiiD's, Cheapside Hou6e. Three Shillings in the Pound returned tor Cash Only.