mHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee R- George SECOND WEEK AND CONTINUED SUCCESS OP THOMPSON'S CONFEDERATE DIORAMA, AND LIEUT. HERMAN. SUITE OF FURNITURE ! SUITE OF FURNITURE ! SUITE OF FURNITURE ! And 150 other Presents to be given away every evening. ADMISSION: Circle, 35.; Stalls, 25.; Pit, Is. Doors open at 7.30.; Overture at 8 o'clock. SATURDAY.— Grand Matinee, when every child attending will receive a handsome Present. ADMISSION : Children, body of Theatre, Sixpence ; Circle, Is. Adults, 2s. and Is. Doors open at 2.30.; commence at S o'clock. HERMAN, Mannger. BACHELDER, G. 8., Agent. NITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION. THURSDAY, MARCH 17th, 1881. The Proceeds of the Whole, after paying expenses, to be Divided among the various Charitable Institutions. r-ROCESSION TO THE DOMAIN. SPORTS IN THE CRICKET GROUND. CONCERT AND BALL IN CHORAL HALL. COMMITTEE : Messrs. Warburton, J. Phillips, Leydon, Moore, C. Little, and H. G. Dorrington. STARTEU : JUDGE : Mr. Leydon. Mr. Warburton. HANDICAPPEB : Mr. R. E. Ellis. REFEREES : Messrs. Moore and Little. OPEN TO ALL COMERS: 300 Yards Race— lst prize, £3 ; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, 2s. 6d. 3 Mile Walking Race— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, 2s. 1 Mile Race— lst prize, £2 10s.; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Sack Race— lst prize, trophy. Entrance, Is. Putting the Stone— lst prize, trophy, by " Freeman's Journal." Entrance, Is. MEMBERS OP FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ONLY : Maiden Race, 120 yards— lst prize, £1 10s.; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, Is. Cd. Hop, Step, and Jump— lst prize, trophy. Entrance, Is. Friendly Societies Hnndicap, 150 yards— lst prize, French Timepiece valued at £4 45.; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, 2s. 100 yards Race (members over 40)— 1st prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, Is. Three-legged Race— lst prize, trophy. Entrance, Is. 1 Mile Race— lst prize, £2 10s.; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. Long Jump — Ist prize, trophy. Entrance, Is. JUVENILE RACES. Boys' Race (under 15 years), 150 yards— lst prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, Is. Girls' Race (under 15 years), 50 yards— lst prize, Pair of Boots, presented by Mr. Moore, Grey-streot. Entrance, free, on the ground. Ladies' Race, 75 yards— lst prize, Box of Tea; 2nd, trophy. BA BY SH O W (OrEN TO ALL). For Babies under 6 months old— lst prize, Bassinett, by Mr. Rafton. For Babies under 12 months old— Silver Bells and Coral, by Mr. Dorrington. DANCING AND SWINGS. Admission to Sports, Is.; Children, Gd. Music by the Artillery and Victoria Bands. Entries will be received by Messrs. R. E. Ellis, Queenstreet ; Dorrington, Pitt-street ; Little, Victoria-street; and Rafton, Grey-street, up to 10 p.m. on Saturday, the 12th instant. Handicaps to be made known on Monday, 14th instant. Trophies will be on view after the 10th instant, in Mr. Rafton's window, Grey-street. Entries received, and further particulars supplied, by applying to H. G. DORRINGTON, Secretary U.P.S.D., Pitt-street. TIRIENDLY SOCIETIES' GRAND JJ COJSCERT AND BALL. THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1381. Tickets, 25., to all parts of the House; Family Ticket, 6s. Ticket to the Bnll, 7s. 6d.; Extra Lady, 2s. 6d. Refreshments included. Tickets to be had of any of the Committee, or, H. G. DORRINGTON, 536 Secretary, Pitt-street. AUCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. THE NINTH GRAND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, Under the Patronage of His Worship the Mayor, J. M. Clark, Esq. To be held in the DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND On Saturday, the 12th March, ISSI. ARTILLERY BAND IN ATTENDANCE. •BUSES LAID-ON. ADMISSION ONE SHILLING CHILDREN, HALF-PRICE. E. NEVILLE R. FORDER, 531. Hon. Sec. pHORAL HALL. MR. GORDON GOOCH'S EVENING CONCERT— MONDAY MARCH 28, <iSrTn addition to Choice Songs, Duets, &c, &c. several OLD ENGLISH GLEES will be sung undei direction of Mr. Gooch, by selected Members of hn advanced class. Prices : 35., 25., Is. Particulars future issue. 53,
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Observer, Volume 1, Issue 26, 12 March 1881, Page 270
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