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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VIII, Issue 407, 12 May 1898, Page 8

PERA HOUSE Merry Continuation of the Thornton Boom. HOUSE CROWDED NIGHTLY. FRANK THORNTON’S COMEDY COMPANY ' Laughing Season now in Full Swing. THURSDAY NIGHT (12th), POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORMANCE Of the Funniest Farce-Comedy seen in New Zealand for years, THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF MISS BROWN. Following-on Attbactions :— Two of the Greatest Successes the World has ever known ! Two Record Breakers of a RecordBreaking Reign ! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY (13th & 14th) Back again, with all his goods and chattels, THE PRIVATE SECRETARY. MONDAY (16th) to WEDNESDAY (18th) Undoubtedly the Greatest Success Ever Produced, CHARLEY’S AUNT. . The Sun never sets on “ Charley’s Aunt.” It is funny enough to make a cat laugh. . Peicbs —4s, 2s 6d, Is. Box Plan at Wildman’s. ' Manages .... L. J. LOHR. OWLEY’S A X W O R K S Has Arrived Direct from London. Location :— AGRICULTURAL HALL, QUEEN STREET For a Short Season Only. OPEN DAILY from 2 p.m. till 10 p.m. Nearly 100 Life-Size Pictures on View. GRAND TABLEAU "Of Heb Most Gbacious Majesty the Queen. Vi 1 Figures, New Scenery, and other Novelties. GRAND COSMORAMIC VIEWS. Come and see London lighted up at the Diamond Jubilee. PROFESSOR ANTONIO’S ROYAL ENGLISH PUNCH & JUDY SHOW At 3 and 8 o’clock. New Attractions constantly added. Grand Performances. Japanese Wire-Walkers. The Marvellous Juvenile Contortionists. The Light- ’ ning Sketch Artist. Conjurers, Jugglers, etc. Brass Band in Attendance. Music All Day. Admission, 6d ; Children, 3d. IJI ARAN A K I JOCKEY CLUB- ; ; HACK GUINEAS, TO BE RUN ON NEW PLYMOUTH RACECOURSE, ON BOXING DAY, 1899. Hack Guineas of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs from the stakes. For three-year-olds (now yearlings). Colts, Bst 101 b; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. One mile. Hack means a horse that has never won a race and is not nominated at time of start for any race, hack and hunter races excepted. NOMTNATTON (1 sov) to close on SATURDAY, 28th May. 1898. FTrRT ACCEPTANCE (1 sov) to close on SATURDAY, 81st December, 1898. FTNTAT. PAYMENT (1 sov) to be made on SATURDAY, 9th December, 1899. EOBT. G. BAUCHOPE, Hon. Secretary. New Plymouth, March, 1898. FRIDAY, MAY 13th, At 12 o’clock. £.l CHURTON AND CO. Have been favored with instructions from the Takapuna Jockey Club to sell, on Friday, May 13th, at 12 o’clock, rjpHE GATES, BOOTHS, CARDS, AND REFRESHMENT STALLS For their Winter Meeting, advertised to be held at Takapuna Racecourse on Saturday, May 21st, and Tuesday, May 24t.h. CHURTON AND CO. .A. TTF! ’ a~*Sporting Bet, BUT an absolutely ANI downright get-there-first-all-the-time MORAL; '' . BACK TONKING’S LINSEED EMULSION To beat the cussedest cold that ever made a man look blear-eyed and forlorn.