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Wellington Independent, Volume XXIII, Issue 2682, 19 May 1868, Page 1

Shipping Notices. AUSTRALIA ~AND NEW ZEALAND TO ENGLAND. (VTA ISTHMUS OF PANAMA). a mHE Royal Mail Steam Packet !\ X Company's Steamers leave £^** COLON (Aspinwall) with Her SS-SS* Majesty's Mails on or about the 6th and 23rd of each month, and will convey Passengers, Speoie, and Goods from New Zealand and Australia, brought to Panama by the Monthly Steamers of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Royal Mail Company (Limited). THROUGH FARES AND FREIGHTS from AUSTRATIA AND NEW ZEALAND AT FAVORABLE RATES. TRAINS run DAILY across tho Isthmus, and the time for the voyage from COLON to SOUTHAMPTON is aboufc THREE WEEKS. | THROUGH PASSAGE TICKETS can he \ procured at the Agencies of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Company, in Australia and New Zealand, or Tickets from tho Isthmus from C. A. Henderson, Esq., H.B.M. Consul, and Agent of the Royal Mail Steam Packet. Company, at Panama; or from D. R. Martin, Esq., Traflle Manager of the said Company, at Colon, from whom the fullest information can also be obtained. Passengers for New Orleans can proceed by the Roynl Mail Steam Packets from Colon (Aspinwall) to Havana, from whicli place steamers run constantly to New Orleans. Passengers can also proceed to Sfc Thomas and , fche principal ports in the West. Indies. Hand Books of the Royal Mail Steam Packet; Compa.iy, giving the places touched at. can be had at the Agencies of the Panama, New Zealand, and Australian Royal Mail Company. J. M. LLOYD, Secretary. Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 55, Moorgate-Btreet, London. FOR WANGANUI. a rTIHE Twin Scrow Steamer M|3Jj^ GO-AHEAD Will sail for Wanganui on or about TUESDAY, 19th INSTANT. For freight apply to A. P. STUART & CO. Wellington, May 13, 1868. SHAW, SAVILLE & COS PASSENGER LINE OF PACKETS BET WEEN LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND. fTIE E ships of this line are all A.l. 4^*^rj3g\ X at Lloyd's, and are specially l^^S^^' selected for their superior passenger accomodation and fasfc sailing qualities ; are commanded by gentlemen of experience, and they carry duly qualified surgeons, The Undersigned are authorised to arrange with settlers here whe may be desirous of bringing out friends to fchis Coiony. Full particulars maj 'j. obtained by applying to LEVIN k CO., Agents. Amusements ADD FELLOWS' HALL. In consequence of its UNEQUALLED &UNEQUIVOC AL SUCCESS The Great Drama of FLYING JIB, OR THE DERBY DAY, Will bo REPEATED on WEDNESDAY (TO-MORROW) EVENING. Dramatised by R. P. Whitworth, Esq. from the original novel, and presented for the first timo to a Wellington audience with the assitance of the •whole of the members of the GARRICK CLUB and other gentlemen amateurs. No expense or trouble has been spared in placing this piece on the stage in the most complete manner possiblo. Tho scenery is entirely new, and painted by Mr Frank Varley and Mr Thornton. The following ladies have been engaged and will appear — MISS FLORA ANSTEAD. Miss Neville Thornton, Miss Frances Eldon, and Miss Amy Thornton. The entire piece produced under the management and direction of Mr Frank Varley. Overture — { Flying Jib,' arranged by Mr D. Bell. FLYING JIB OR THE DERBY DAY : Drama in Threo Acts and a prologue. Characters in the Prologue — Stephen Lorona — Gentleman Amateur, W.G.C. Richard Lorraine— Gentleman Amateur, W.G.C. Characters in tho Drama — Dickßritton Mr R. P. Whitworth Mr Isaac Solomons Mr F. Varley Richard Lorraine ... Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. Charleß Bramston ... Gent. Amateur, W.G C. Captain Steel Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. The Hon. Mr Winder Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. Sam Brit. on ...' ... Oent. Amateur, W.O-.0. Joe ... ... Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. Bill Snaffles Gent. Amateur, W G.C. Tom Martingale ... Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. Bob Mullet Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. James Gent. Amateur, W.G.C. Policeman A. 1 ... Gont. Amateur, W.G.C. Policeman Z. 99 ... Gent. Amateur, Mrs Steel Miss Flora Anstead Edith Lyle Miss Neville Thornton Jemima Ann Miss Frances Eldon Champion Jockey ... Miss Amy Thornton The inevitable Dog ... By Alonzo the Bravo " Flying Jib" (the favorite) by Mr Fawns' celobrated horso " Balrownie." Acrobats, Negro Serenadcrs, Punch and Judy men, kc, kc In consequence of the length of tho Drama there will be no afterpiece. Doors open at half-past 7 ; commenco at 8 o'clock precisely. A cloak room will be set apart for ladies. Tickets may be obtained from Mr Farmery, and Mr Smith, Lambton Quay ; Mr Lyon, Willis street; from Messrs Varley and Whitworth, Molesworth street ; and from Mr Hughes, Lambton Quay, where a plan of the boxea is on view, and whero seats may be secured. Front seats, ss ; back seats, 4s ; gallery, 3s.