Tho final performance of “ The Fatal Card ” was given at the Opera House last night by the Bland Holt Company. The theatre was again crowded with an enthusi astic audience. To-night “ The Union Jack, by Messrs Henry Pettitt and Sydney Grundy, which was so successful when produced on a former occasion by Mr Holt, will be played. The drama will be splendidly mounted, and many new and interesting features will bo introduced. There should bo a crowded house to witness tho final production of the season, which positively closes to-morrow evening.
The Harbour Board has granted the Bene volent Institution permission to mike a charge for admission to the Queen’s Wharf to-morrow, on tho occasion of tho aquatic display in aid of the Unemployed Relief Fund.
A mooting of the members of the No. 1 Co operative Building Society of Wellington was held in the Forward Movement Hall, Manners street, last evening. Mr F. Kitto, chairman of tho Society, presided. Messrs Parker and Chapman were unanimously elected scruti neers, and tho ballot was drawn by a little girl, Miss Elsie Dymook. The member whose number wos drawn is a gentleman who holds two shares in the Society, and on the usual conditions becomes entitled to a loan of JJ2OO, The Chairman stated that moneys had come in well, and that another appropriation might ha expected to be declared almost imme diately. A man named William Davies was arrested on warrant by Constable Black yesterday on a charge of having married Emily Noble on tho 10th October last, his former wife being then alive.
