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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13395, 19 September 1907, Page 1

MEETINGS AND AMUSEMENTS. T iHEATRE R 0 Y A L, TIMARU. WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT, September 25tli. THE MUSICAL EVENT in the History of Timaru. Tlie Finst Visit of a Complete Grand Opera Company. MB GEORGE MUSGROVE'S Royal r< rand n 1 OYAI-i VXRAND Vj] o PERA PERA COMPANY, OMPANY, CONSISTING OF 125 MEMBERS, will give ONE SPECIAL PERFORMANCE % of Gounod's Masterpiece, " FAUST," Which will be given with the same completeness as regards SCENERY, COSTUMES, GRAND OPERA CHORUS v AND BALLET. FULL GRAND OPERA ORCHESTRA, And General Mounting the same as in the larger cities. f PRICES OF ADMIISSION Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls, 7s 6d; Unreserved' Stalls, ss; Pit, 3s. The Box Plan will be Opened at the Dresden at 10' a';jn. on Saturday next. THEATRE ROYAL ... FOR ... NIGHT. T O A GRAND BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT will be given in . the THEATRE ROYAL, the proceeds of which will be to the S'eddon Memorial CHILDREN'S WARD, to be erected at the Timaru Hospital. Chairman: Wit. EVANS, ESQ. PROGRAMME: Selection by Timaru Garrison Band—"A Day with Robert Bums." Address on Bums, Poet, Man and Patriot, by Mr J. Craigie. Song—Mr 'Newman, "From Roclc to Rock." Song—Miss Da war, "Tha Banks of Allan Water." Song—Mr W. Mcßride, ' " Father O'Flynn." Song—Miss Fyfe, , "Ye Banks and Braes." Song—Mr do Looze, " Oft in the Stilly Night." Song—Mr Newman, '• The Lowland Sea." Song—Miss Dewar, " Robin Adair." Song—Mr De Looze, "She's far from the Land." Song—Miss Fyfe, !» "Oh that we Two were Maying." (b) " Happy Song." Song—Mr W. Mcßride, " Where !kus Scotland found her fame." Mr Irvin Moore will play the v accompaniments. POPULAR PRICES—Dress Circle, 2s ; Stalls, Is 6d; Pit, le. Curtain will risa •punctually at 8. No interval. Tickets obtainable at Messrs E. Pratt's, Tobacconist, J. Hutchison's, Confectioner and Tea Rooms, and Geo. Hilton's, Fruiterer and Tea Rooms. A. BESWICK, Secretary. . THE TIMARU GUN CLUB will hold a LIVE BIRD SWEEPSTAKE of £1 on SEPTEMBER 26th'. To start 11 a.m. Post Entrv. 40 vards boundarv. Thev will also hold a, £65 LIVE BIRD MATCH on OCTOBER 30th, first day Timaru Show. WM. STEVENS,. - Hon. Sec. GERALDINE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. T!!HE ANNUAL PARISH GATHERING will be held in the Volunteer Hall THIS DAY, 19th September, 1907. Tea 6.30. Admission, Is. Speakers: Revs. T. Stinson, C. McDonald, and J. Clarke. The Anniversary Services on SUNDAY, September 22nd', will be conducted by Rev. J. Clarke. TIMARU A. AND P. ASSOCIATION. rpHE ANNUAL HORSE PARADE will be held at MAORI HILL on SATURDAY, September 28th, 1907. ENTRIES close on TUESDAY, September 24th. R, LESLIE ORBELL, Secretary. SKATING RINK. 0 PEN ON THURSDAYS . AND SATURDAYS FROM THIS DATE. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S GROUNDS. OCTOBER 9tli, 12.30 p.m. TUG-OF-WAR. RUNNING (Amateur and Professional) JUMPING HIGHLAND MUSIC & DANCING, (Ladies, Children and Adults) CYCLING. Splendid and Varied Entertainment for Is. C. S. FRASER, Secretary.