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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 35, 12 February 1890, Page 1

Amusement s. OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor and Director Mr C. Silbon Manaxer Signor Agrati Geueral Agent .. .. J.J.Cameron ANOTHER CROWDED AND DELIGHTED AUDIENCE Greeted the Second Appearance of the SILBO'-'SI MLBON'S [CONGRESS OF" WONDERS, SILBON'sJ The most remarkable Organisation in the world. Eitirely New and Astounding Per- \ TO-NIGHT formance, unexampled in the!.TO-Nl HT amusements of this country and ( 1O MOrH T unapproachable in any other. ' TO-NIGHT this (wednesday! kvknlnu. the sllbons, the glkards, moultov, i;a'"ker. w. b. warxe , thk dales, thr russian skaters, dash way, ROLLIN.SON. Troupn of 'Cyclists, And all the Great Artists. [A CARD.I A3 there might exist; some do'nbt about the fitness of this kind of amusement being witnessed by ladies and children, I brg most respectfully to state that the entire performance is of such a relined character that it is impossible for anyone to find an objectionable part in it; and the most difficult and marvellous feats are accomplished with ease and grace, as fill the artists are genuine, masters of their art. In Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide. Brisbane, and wherever this company has appeared, it has been patronised. not only by the different Governors and Civil officials, but by the very best class of citizens. I hope the citizens of Auckland will find my statement correct.—Yours respectfully, C. SILBON. REMEMBER-THIS WEEK ONLY. AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE NEXT SATURDAY, For the convenience of rarnilies residing at a distance. Prices of Admission—Dress Circle. 4a: Orchestra Stalls, 3s; Stalls. 2s; Pit. Is. Children, haltprice to all parts but pit. Box Office and Day Tickets at Wildinan's. HHAR LE S QANTLEY. S ANT LEY. SANTLEY. SANTLEY. SANTLEY. SANTLEY. SANTLEY. THIRD CONCERT. NOTICE.—In consequence of the temporary hoarseness, induced by climatic change, from which Mr Santley is suffering, the Concert advertised for To-morrow will be given on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14. Particulars in to-morrow's iguj. gMYTHK Athletics. Etc. A UCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC _^L AND 'CYCLE CLUB. TWENTY-FIHST ATHLETIC CARNIVAL To he held on DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND On SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1890. PROGRAMME : The races will ho. rnn off in the folio wine order: 1. 100 Yards Handicap 2. 1 Mii-.it. BtcYCtE Handicap 3. 1 iMiLE Walk Handicap 4. Final ICO Yards Handicap 5. 2 Mile Bioyclk Handicap 6. } Mile Handicap 7. 120 Yards Hurdlb Handicap 8. 10 Mile Bicyclk Handicap Athletic Display by Peo. Carboho and His Pupils 9. 1 Milk Handicap 10. 250 Yard-s Handicap for Professor Carroi-t.o's Pupils 11. 300 Yards Ladies' Brvcelet Handicap 12. 3 Milk Bicycle Hanoicap 13. h Mile Handicap 11. j Mile Cigar and Umbrella Bicycle Handicap Race 15. Fival 300 Yards Handicap 16. High Jump. Entry Ni^ht. SATURDAY. March 1. Acceptance Night, SATURDAY, March 8. J. HALYDAY, Jun., Hon. Sec. Picnics, Excursions, &c WATCHMAKERS' AND JEWELLERS' PICNIC. A Meeting of the Trade will be held in the V.M.C.A. Rooms TO-MORROW (Thursday), 13th February, at 8 p.m. sharp. All members of the Trade invited to attend. CARTERS' PICNIC, To be held on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 1890, AT POTTER'S PADDOCK. ENTRIES will he received for the following races at the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Symondsstreet, on WEDNESDAY, 12th February, from 8 o'clock p.m. till 10 p.m. :— ALLCOMERS' 150 YARDS — Ist prize, £3. Nomination, £s 6d; acceptance. Is ALLCOMERS' HALF-MILE - Ist prize, £3. Nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance. IsALLCOMERS' 2 MILE WALK—lst prize, £3. Nomination. 2s 6d; acceptance, Is CARTERS' CUP, run in three heats 100 yds, 160 yds, 220yds)—1st pri^e, Cup, valued at £5. Nomination, 3s ; acceptance, 2s CARTERS' MAI; EN (150yd3)—1st prize, £1. Nomination, 2s 6fl CART-OWNERS' i-MILE-Nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, Is STOREM^N'S HANDICAP (150yds)-Nomina-tion, 2s 6d: acceptance. Is ALLCOMERS' HANDICAP TROT—Prize, £10. Nomination, 7s 6d ; acceptance, 2a 6d OPEN H.ACKI SELUNG RACE. Distance. 1 mile. Entrance, 15s. The winner >o be sold for £10, surplus to go to the Club. Prize, £10. Weiorht, 9st. Entries will be left open till WEDNESDAY, 19th. Qualification for Carters' Cup: Must have been earning living as a carter at least three months out of the last 12 months. The Sports Committee have the right to cancel any race if a sufficient number of entries are not received. HANDICAPS to appear SATURDAY, 15th. ACCEPTANCES, WED>ESDAY, 19th. Second and Tuird Prizes will be given in most of these events. DONKEY RACE. A. J. EDMONDS, Secretary. EcclesiasticalI SSIONARY MEETING in the BERESFORD-STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH THIS (Wednesday) EVENING, To be addressed by the Premier of Rarotonga and other friends. The Raratongan Natives will also assist by Singing some of their Sacred^ongs^ ST. ALBAN'S CHURCH, Mount Boskill. -A Harvest Thanksgiving Service will be held on Friday, February 14, at; 7.301 p.m. Offerings of Fruit, etc., invited. The Fruit will be sent to ths Orphan Home, and the Vegetables to Mrs Cowie's Home. Board and Residence A GENTLEMAN requires Board and Residence, within five minutes' walk of Messrs McArthur's Warehouse—Apply, with all particulars, to Warehouse, Si ah Office. _ /COMFORTABLE Accommodation for KJ young Lady employed duriug day can be obtained in quiet homo at Ponsonby, No child-rn,-Addre)?B e «nO, §i'Alt Offi9«,