AMUSEMENTS. OPERA , HOUSE. lessee Mr C. R. Stanford Business Manager... Mr Ernestßluckstorn Advanco Agent ... Mr Bismark Shannon TO-NIGHT (MONDAY) TO-NIGHT. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING, at 7.35 sharp. First Production here of the highly sensational melodrama, entitled "WHEN LONDON SLEEPS." "WHEN LONDON SLEEPS." "WHEN LONDON SLEEPS." By arrangement with MR CHARLES HOLLOW AY. and interpreted by MR C. R. STANFORD'S POPULAR DRAMATIC COMPANY. TO-NIGHT (MONDAY) TO-NIGHT. "WHEN LONDON SLEEPS.". "WHEN LONDON SLEEPS." .SYNOPSIS OF SCENES— Act I—The Shower of Gold. Act 2—While Decent London Sleeps Act 3—Tho Telephone Wire. Act 4—Temple of Sommath. THE GREAT IDOL SCENE. A Production of Gigantic Magnitude surpassing all previous efforts in stage' management. CHORAL PROLOGUE- - "WHEjS LONDON'S fAST AoH'-Ll"' Saii» by : MISS KATIE TOWERS, nnd the Lacriee and Gentlemen of the Company. THE ONLY DRAMATIC DOUBLE QUARTETTE IN AUSTRALASIA. Musical Conductor Mr Frank Engarde The' who Production under the Director The whole Production under the Direction of C. R. STANFORD. Prices—Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls I 4s; Stalls.2s 6d, Pit one shilling. Plan at Jones and Son's ; day sales atGoss'. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance terminates at 10.45. LAUGHING SEASON ! ■ ODDFELLOWS' HALL, WANGANUI. Three Nights Only! WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, MARCH 6th, 7th and Bth. JAMES~G BAIN. AUSTRALIA'S PREMIER COMIQUE! AUSTRALIA'S PEMIER COMIQUE! In his Refined Entertainment of • HUMOROUS SKETCHES, CHARACTER IMPERSONATIONS, DESCRIPTIVE and COMIC SONGS! And his VAUDEVILLE /COMPANY ! !- Of Brilliant Star Artists, including— MASTER OLAUDE SULLIVAN! Tie Phenomenal Boy Comedian. A Whole Show in himself. "GOOD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH." Popular Pricjes—3/-, 2/-, tod' 1/-. Box, plan at H. I. Jones and Sons. Day sales at Goss', Tobacconist. HENRY DJJNBAR. "ftTORTH TSLAND T3RASS "DAND A SSOCIATION. ANNUAL CONTEST, To be Held in WANGANUI on the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th MARCH. A fiREAT Tl/TUSICAL TpVENTI £X VJREAT JxLUSIGAL JEJVENT! £ioo GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZE MONSY AND TROPHIES! 12 Bands 12 Prom All Parts of New Zealand will Uwnpetc, including— THE WELLINGTON GARRISON BAND, CHAMPIONS OF TEE COLONY! /^IRAND "DECEPTION /GARDEN T>ARTY! &.t tha RACECOURSE,'on TUESDAY, 12th MARCH. Each Band will Play a Short Selection, and 400 Bandsmen 400 Massed, will Play a March, "The Adjutant, concluding with the National Anthem! TUESDAY EVENING, at the OPERA HOUSE, Quartette and Solo Competitions ! WEDNESDAY, Solo Competitions during the Day; and ait 8 p.m., FIRST GRAND TEST PIECE, "I PURITANI/' Arranged by W. Runner. THURSDAY AFTERNOON— ■jV/T AR CHIN G p'ONTE ST ! AT COOK'S GARDENS. 15,000 People Witnessed this Unique Display Last Year in Wellington!: ! ! • THURSDAY EVENING. Solo Compefci-. tions! ■.:■■■ FRIDAY, 15th, Soio Competitions during the Day. At 7.30 p.m., TjUNAL r^ RAND fTJEST T)IECE! "BEAUTIES OF SULLIVAN!" Consisting of Selectipns from the wellknown Operas by the Late Sir Arthur SuKiran^ arranged by J. Oxd Hume. Do not Miss this Opportunity, of Hearing Beautiful Music, Splendidly Rendered! ! ! The Most Novel, Varied, and Interesting Function Ever Held in Wanganui. Four Days of Continuous i Excitement Ij l I T7IXCURSION ""CLARES ON THE Jjj :Jj •• •■ '. ■ ■■•■■■ T>AILWAYS! xv Prices of Admission —For the Season: Reserved Seat in Opera House, 6/-. Season Ticket, Unreserved, 4/-. . Single Admission : Circle and Orchestral Stalls, 1/6. AH other parts of house, 1/-. • Marching Contest: Gl-oundr 1/-; Stand Enclosure 1/-. Garden Party, 1/-. Children under 12, Half-price. Children under 7, Free. Season Tickets may be procured from the following:—Messrs H. I. Jones and Son, J. Goss, J. H. Jensen, W. H. Bird, Crichton and Newman. Box Plan at H. I. Jones and Son's. Seats will only be reserved until the start of the performances. 'Busses will leave Aramoho at 6.30 and 7 o'olock every evening, returning after the performance. JAMES T. MUIR, Contest Secretary. BUSINESS ADVERTISEMENTS. J. FEY & CO., TINSMITH, GALVANISED IRON, SHEET ZINC, COPPER AND BRASS WORKERS. A LL kinds of dairy utensils, bakers' Utensils and Articles for Domestic Use made to order on tho shortest notice. Also Factory and other Milk Cans, Tanks, Baths, Ventilators, Chimney Pots, Coppers and Frames, Stove Pipe Lamps, Asb Pans, Boxes, etc., etc. REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS WELL AND NEATLY DONE. INCLUDING ENAMELWARE. ORION, SCOTT, and Other Stoves Fixed and Repaired. Workmanship Guaranteed. A Trial Solicited. STENCIL PLATES CUT TO ORDER. ' Address: — ' MARIA PLACE ............WANGANUL.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 4 March 1901, Page 3
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686Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, 4 March 1901, Page 3
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