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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10828, 19 December 1902, Page 1

• '--'„ , o AmojienieQCi -• ■.-'•■ , r\ P. B R, A. ' H O U S. E. BOXING ' NIGHT. ' BOXING NIGHT. The LEIGH -DOUGLAS COMEDY' AND DRAMATIC COMPANY , - ' ; **''•.<*• / : " METROPOLITAN ARTISTS. S\ PE R A H. O U S E. ' TO-SriGHT ! FRIDAY, >i^th -DECEMBER. Under the Au_spicesj,' of the Wa^iganui Orchestral Society. GRAND' PRODUCTION' OF' HANDEL'S . - s . GREAT MASTERPIECE,.. : fTIHE- TV/TBSSIAHJ 1 JL.HE jI^LbS^IAH BY A CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF 1 it)o, p T 9BMBRS ' 150 . Under tile^Conductorship of Mr -William .',,•»,'... 'Hold«n, ', . . ,-.■..• Important Engagement of Principal ,' , x : ■ [ Soloisjts'; 'v "*,--. i MRS ALICE GOW«fe"BURNS (Soprano), from Christchurdh. MR JOHN PROUSE'(Bass), from Wellington. . ' Local Soloists: Miss Delves and Mrs ■ I/abatt (Contraltos) and Mr A. C. L,ennard (Tenor). Organist:. Mr W., H. G. Spackman. Leader, of Orchestra: Mr J. L. Beck. The Society wish to state that neither time nor expense have .been spared in the endeavour to present .Handel's , sublime .work in a fitting manner, and on a scale transcending any previous local performance. * ' ' The large Chorus and Orchestra of 150 Performers will be" specially provided with accommodation built for their requirenuents on the stage of "the v Opera House, and jEhe whole arrange'ni'ents will afford facilities ' for giving '■ -, , ' . , , A GREAT CHORAL FESTIVAt! ' Popular Prices — Dress Circle, 3s; Orchestral, Stalls, 2s 6d; Stalls, 2s;, Pit, Is. , Seats reserved at H. I. Jones and Son's. , J.. L. STEVENSON, Hon.Treas. H. HEMUS, Hon., Sec. CASTLECLIFF AJSTNF.AL TVT OYgLtt Q POBTS. - NNUAL XS OVELTy ,)O PORTS. BOXiNG"'DAY, • Fridajr, 26th December. PROGRAMME: . High-jump for Horses : $0s ad 10s ; nomination 2ff-- 6d. ' ' „ " Potato ,Race: 10s and ss; iiom. is. , •Long-jump for Horses: ' 30s aud 10s; ' -nom.' 2s 6d. Novel Cosfcxtiue Race ' .(f o6t) : Trophy ; noin. t .ls. < i i.'- ,, v . ; . ' , ' !-• Boya' Obstacle Race : iOs' and Ss ; nom. Is Putting 561 b over bar : 10s and ss; lloito.ls', Longrjump : "10s arid ss ; nom. is High-^ump (athlete) : ' 10s and ss ; nom^ls . Winning the Victoria Cross : 20s ; nom. Is v "Dick. Tiitpin": £8 giveli in Ist, 2nd, ; and ,a^d,- prizes; '.entrance, ss.' ' j Married Woinon's-'Race,: Singlpj Women's Race y Trophy, 1 Marfie^.. Men's, .Race: Trophy., ' j Sack' hurdle's: ,■ 10s' and ss ;i nom. "1.8.* •/ , • : , ' , i Race on All-fours : 10s and ss ; v nom. Is. Novel- Costume Rabe ' on Horses : v 40s ; ; nom. 2s,>6'd. ' , • • Pony-jumping; Children's -Races ad lib. ■ Nominations for the position of "Dick" Turpin",clos^.with the* Secretary on Tuesday, 23rd, at 9 o'clock plm. ■ B. J. KELLEHER, ' , ' , - Secretary. - TtTANGANUI " GARRISON BAIfD. ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS iFOB ONE SHILLING. . - i, ■ ■ ■> - _ - XJRAND GIFT DISTRIBUTION^ GRAND GIFT DISTRIBUTION. To defray 'the Expenses' of the Band to the Masterton) and Ballarat. Contests. ; ' wß22o— Given in, Prizes— £%2o. J622o— Given in Prizes — .£220. , First Pruie — Magnificent Sideboard, elaborately carved -.by- Mr W- Andrews, of the Wanganui Technical School, and valued at J6IQS. Other „,. Prices inolwde Taluable Paihtinga, % MaSpive Hall Stand, .Mifrorsj Carved Tables^ etc. •< t ► . . v „ " ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS FOR Is. •■' •. s "i • " vTv • • ■ Every prize a guaranteed work of art. To b.e .drawn, under the supervisipn of .the Mayor ., of. Wanganui. " an J.sth January, 1902.. Tickets, Is each..' BqQks containing 20 tickets, 10s. Is eaph. Tipkets are procurable from members of the Banid/ Shopkeepers, , etc, ' ' 4AMEI3 T. .MUife, Sccifefcarsr, JP..O. Bos 134. rpHB XMAS SEASON -Ig HERE. Jj^Bt Opened — ~ P^ES^ENTS BY THE THOUSAND, Unique, Useful, and Novel, /, ' -± AT— Feldman's, EASTERN &.AMERiCAN IMPORTER, . Eidgway Street (next Ratl&ttd fioteJ). * * * * * Watches, Clocks, Jowollery, Walking Sticks, Pipes, Picnic , Basket^ Perfumes, Fancy Crockery, Novelties, Fancy Drapery jOf all kinds, and thousands of other lines too nsmerotiß to mention, AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETI- * .TION. ... I Inspection Invited, and no one pressed to • ... RUS&ELL, Grocer, sells Hean's' Shirt Polish — 6d ancl.lA per packet. A' 4 LARGE CORNER SECTION of the community st'.ll finds that Russell's two-shilling Tea ii honestly wc-rth two shilling!. ...1...., ,_