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Amusements T HEA T R E O Y A L Lessee and Manageress ... Louise Pomeroy Stage Manager ... ... Mr Chas. Hall Treasurer ... Mr Arthur Elliot Enthusiastic reception ol LOUISE POMEROY LOUISE POMEROY LOUISE POMEROY And her own specially-selected Company of Melbourne favorites. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Shakespeare’s Sublime Play— A WINTER’S TALE. Hebmione Louise Pomekot. Change of Programme Every Night. Children, in arms not admitted, Doors open at half-past 7 ; performance to commence at 8 o'clock. Admission—Dress Circle and Or chestral Stalls, 4s ; Stalls, 2s 6d ; Pit, Is. Box office and reserved seats at Holliday's, stationer, H. P. LYONS, Agent, HENA3HM HALL. FOR A SHORT SEASON,. COMMENCING FEBRUARY Ist. GEORGIE "SMITHSON In her Entirely Modern and Unique Entertainment, entitled— KALIESCOTEEISCOSMOGEAPH GEORGIE SMITHSON, England’s Favorite Character Actress AND UnAPmoAWtABijE Mimic. SHORTLY APPEAR WOODYEAR’S ELECTRIC .CXBCXJS And GREAT LONDON EQUISQUIRIOULEM. Having finished their Sonthern tour, will open in Wellington in a few days. MONSTER WIARQUEE,. 