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Next Week.

NEXT WEEK .

Farther particulars as to place of meeting ' of the undermentioned Lodges are given in tho Freemasons' Calendar and Pocket Book ( published by Grand Lodge , for the benefit of the Charity Fund ) .

Monday , 1506 White H'rse o' K'fc ., HlbmV . Hl . 77 Freedom , Gravesend 236 York , York 248 True Love & Unity , Brixham ¦

¦ ' - 3 . 12 Lion , Whitby ' 359 Peace & Harmony , South ' ptdn 424 Borough , Gateshead 466 Merit , Stamford Baron « 872 Lewis , Whitehaven

949 Williamson , Monkwearmouth 986 Hesketh , Croston 1030 Egerton , Heaton Norris 1146 De Moulliam , Swanage 1199 Ariculture , Yatton xxaa __ r __ . r _ . uuiuuie , xauuuxi .

1238 Gooch , Twickenham 1255 Dundas , Plymouth 1337 Anchor , Northa / llerton 1443 Salem , Dawlish 1631 St . Andrew , Gorleston tiT / l C *~~ r . Ar . r . T > V .- _ T _ 1 1674 CarodocRhl

- , y 1814 Worsley , Worsley 1833 St . Keyna , Keynsham 2069 Pntdence , Leeds 2074 St . Clare , Landport 2086 Dacre , Stevenage 2208 Horsa , Bournemouth ¦ 2349 West Lane . Century , Blackpool 2425 Ecclesburne , Duffield -2557 Temperance , Newcastle-on-T .

_ ¦ Tuesday . Board of General Purposes , 4 1339 Stockwell , Camberwell 1695 New Finsbury Park , Via . H'tl . __ . www __ . 1 v .. *" , / ~ 7 "

2191 Anglo-American , Criterion 223 Charity , Plymouth - 418 Menturia , Hanley . ; 432 Abbey , Nuneaton , ¦ 667 Alliance , Liverpool

681 Scarsdale , Chesterfield 830 Endeavour , Dukinfield 958 St . Aubin , Jersey . 1006 Tregullow , St . Day 1089 De Shurland , Sheerness 1096 Lord Warden , W ' almer

1225 Hmdpool , Barrow-in-Furness 1424 Browm-igg of Unity , Old B ' pton 1427 Percy , Newcastle-on-Tyne 1570 Prince . Arthur , Liverpool 1787 Grenville , Buckingham 1893 Lumley , Skegness tsmth

1903 Pr . Ed . Saxe Weimar , P' ' . 1941 St . Augustine , Bugeley 2155 Makerfield , Newton-le-Willows 2360 Victoria , Southport 2572 Tyldesley , Tyldesley

Wednesday . Prov . G . Lodge of Kent , Folkestone , . at 12-30 Board of Benevolence , 5 •' . 700 Nelson , Plumstead 1382 Corinthian , Cubitt Town

2140 Hughenot , Criterion 2266 Cator , Beckenham 32 St . Geo . Harmony , Liverpool 121 Mount Sinai , Penzance 137 Amity , Poole 178 Antiquity , Wigan 200 Old Globe , Scarborough 210 Duke of Athol , Denton 221 St . John , Bolton

243 Loyalty , Guernsey 246 Royal Union , Cheltenthain 311 South Saxon , Lewes 325 St . John , Salford 342 Royal Sussex , Landport 376 Perfect Friendship , Ipswich

' 581 Faith , Openshaw 591 Buckingham , Aylesbury 610 Colston , Bristol ; 662 Dartmouth , West Bromwich 726 Staffordshire Knot , Stafford 795 St . John , Maidenhead

823 Everton , Liverpool 865 Dalhousie , Hounslow . 874 Holmesdale , Tunbridge Wells ; . 950 Hesketh , Fleetwood 962 Sun and Sector , Workington 1019 Sincerity , Wakefield

1040 Sykes , Driffield 1086 Walton , Liverpool 1129 Sfc ; Chad , Rochdale 1136 Carew , Torpoinfc 1161 De Grey & Ripon , Manchester 1179 Rutland , Ilkeston

Next Week.

1212 Elms , Stoke Damerel 1301 Brighouse , Brighouse 1334 Norman , Durham 1353 Duke of Lancaster , Lancaster 1511 Alexandra , Hornsey 1634 Starkie , Ramsbottom 1638 Brownrigg , K ' gston-oh-Thamea 1988 Mawddach , Barmouth

2135 Constance , Consett 2203 Farnborough & N . C ., Farnboro ' 2258 West . Dist . U . S ., E . Stonehouse 2434 Anderida , Eastbourne 2475 Border . Blaekwater 2502 Gatwick , Horley

2514 City , Liverpool Thursday . House Committee , Girls School * 4 . 30

6 Friendship , Criterion 1320 Blackheath , Southwark 1681 Londesborough , Cafe Royal 1716 All Saints , Poplar C 7 TT . iw . Urt . __ . TT ,, !! 57 HumberHull

, 71 Unity , Lowestoft 98 St . Martin , Burslem 203 Ancient Union , Liverpool 230 Fidelity , Devonport 245 Mechanics , Jersey tJ ~ T \ J __ . UOOUUU 100 j V tfi J ^ J

286 Samaritan , Bacup 322 Peace , Stockport 343 Concord , Preston 345 Perseverance , Blackburn 350 Charity , Famworth 367 Probity & Freedom , Rochdale 489 Benevolence , Bideford 600 Harmony , Bradford 605 Combermere , Birkenhead 659 Blagdon , Blyth

758 Ellesmere , Runcorn 802 Repose , Derby 833 Afan , Aberavon 939 Pelham , Worksop 940 Philanthropy , Stockton 1 A-I 1 T >_ -. 1 _ ., J " t _ . 1011 RichmondManchester

, 1037 Portland , Portland 1042 Excelsior , Leeds 1184 Abbey , Battle 1299 Pembroke , Liverpool 1327 King Harold , Waltham Cross

1332 Unity , Crediton 1386 St . Hugh ,. Lincoln 1393 Hamer , Liverpool 1459 Ashbury , West Gorton 1464 Erasmus Wilson , Gravesend 1534 Concord , Prestwich

1562 Homfray , Risca 1776 Landport , Landport 1869 Sandown , Sandown , I . of W'ht . 1872 St . Margaret , Surbiton 1892 Wallington , Sutton 2158 Boscombe , Boscombe

2226 St . David , Rhymney 2261 Armitage , Milnsbridge 2268 Hallamshire , Sheffield 2302 St . Mary , Southwell 2305 Stour , Ashford , Kent 2341 Clemency , Oldham

2352 Universities , Durham 2390 Exmoor , Minehead 2430 Runnymede , Wraysbury 2523 Roll Call , Hounslow ' 2555 England Centre , Weedon 2570 Prince Llewellyn , Cardiff

Friday . Board of Manag ., Boys School , 2-30 143 Middlesex , Albion 975 Rose of Denmark , Kennington 2157 St . Mark ' s College , H'lboraReat 152 Virtue , Manchester 271 Royal Clarence , Brighton

347 Noah Ark , Tipton 426 Shakespeare , Spilsby 516 Phoenix , Stowmarket 541 De Loraine , Newcastle-on-Tyne 566 St . Germain , Selby 712 Lindsey , Louth

993 Alexandra , Levenshulme 1108 Royal Wharfedale , Otley 1224 Stour Valley , Sudbury 1232 Hereward , Bourn 1311 Zetland , Leeds 1773 Albert Victor , Pendleton

2005 Brooke , Chingford 2063 St . Osyth Priory , Cl ' ct ' n-on-Sea 2231 Talbot , Stretford 2447 Palatine , Manchester Saturday (

. w « - _ .. U . V . M . JT . 1641 Crichton , Camberwell 2041 West Kent Volunteer , Plums'd . 308 Prince George , Eastwood 336 Benevolence , Marple 1126 Oakwood , Romiley

Next Week.

1194 Villiers , Hampton Court 1326 Lebanon , Feltham 1597 Musgrave , Hampton Court 1871 Gostling Murray , Hounslow

Next Week.

1897 Citadel , Harrow Station 2035 Beaumont , Kirkburton 2228 Dene , Cookham Dene 2508 Thomas Railing , Chingford

Royal Agricultural Society's Show.

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW .

MIDLAND RAILWAY . THE site selected for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show of 1896 , which will he held at Leicester from the 20 th to the 26 th inst ., being adjacent to the Midland Line at Leicester , the Company will offer every possible facility for the prompt dispatch and working of all descriptions of traffic both to and from the Royal Show . The Midland Company ' s dock at Welford Road , where cattle and other live stock will be dealt with , is in close proximity to the Show ground , and , in addition to this , a new station at Aylestone Road , with special siding and dock accommodation ( which will be

the nearest to the Show ground ) , has been provided for dealing with all descriptions of traffic , including machinery , traction engines , agricultural implements , & c , & c . The Midland route is the most direct between Leicester and London , the Eastern Counties , the West of England , the North of England , Scotland , & c , and the train services between these points will be found most convenient . The ordinary train service , by which passengers will be conveyed at a single fare and a quarter for the double journey from certain stations , will be supplemented by a number of special expresses .

Cheap excursion trains will also be run to Leicester from various parts of the Midland Line , particulars of which will be duly announced by special bills . Cheap season tickets , available from Saturday , 20 th June , to Saturday , 27 th June , both dates inclusive , will be issued between Leicester and the surrounding stations , full particulars of which may be had on application .

Special folder time tables , giving full particulars of the Company ' s arrangements in connection with the Royal Show , may be had on application at Midland Stations and Agencies .

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY . THE Great Northern Railway Company draw attention to the fact that they are prepared to deal specially with live stock , implements , and merchandise traffic passing to and froni the Royal Agricultural Show at Leicester from the 20 th to 26 th inst . There is a direct and convenient route between the Great Northern station and the Show Ground , and the Company will undertake cartage at a reasonable rate . Exhibits should be consigned and addressed per " Great Northern Railway . "

The Great Northern Company's office and their representatives on the Show Ground will be available as usual for enquiries as to Passenger of Goods train services , and for the requirements of senders and consigners generally . Excursion trains will be run from various points on the Great Northern Railway , full particulars of which may be obtained from bills , to be had at the various stations .

Cheap season tickets will also be issued during the Show , for tbe convenience of exhibitors and visitors generally , available from 20 th to 27 th June , both dates inclusive , between Leicester and surrounding stations .

The Theatres, &C.

The Theatres , & c .

Covent Garden . —Royal Italian Opera . This evening , Die Walkure . Monday , Die Meistersinger . Tuesday , Tannhauser . Wednesday , Pagliacci and Cavelleria Rusticana . Lyceum . —8 ' 15 , Magda ¦ On Saturday , 2-30 only Globe . —8 , The Journey ' s End . 9 , Charley ' s Aunt . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . Prince of Wales ' s . —7 45 , A Woman's Caprice . 8 * 15 , John Jenkins at Biarritz . Matinfie , Saturday , 2 . 30 .

Gaiety . —8 , Carmen . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Haymarket . —Monday , Tuesday , and Wednesday , 8-30 , Trilby . Thursday , Friday , and Saturday , 8-30 , Henry IV . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 30 ; Saturday , 2-15 . Duke of York ' s . —8 , The Gay Parisienne . Matinee , Wednesday , 2-30 . Lyric . —8-15 , The Sign of the Cross . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday ,. 2-30 .

Savoy . —T'iO , After All . 8-20 , The Grand Duke , or the Statutory Duel . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Wednesday , Matinee of The Mikado . Comedy . —8-15 , French Plays . St . James ' s . —8 - 30 , The Prisoner of Zenda . Matinee , To-day and Wedneaday , 2 . Princess's . —8 , The Span of Life . Daly ' s . —8-15 , The Geisha ; A story of a Tea House . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .

Ganrick . —8 * 30 , The greatest of these . Matinee , Wednesday , 2-30 . Vaudeville 8-15 , Papa's wife . 9 , A night out . Matinee , Wednesday , 3 . Criterion . —8 - 25 , Rosemary . Matinee , Saturday , 2 * 30 . Strand . —8-30 , Playing the game . Court . —8-15 , Uncle Thatcher . 9 , Mam'zelle Nitouche . Terry ' s . —8 , An old Garden . 8 * 45 , The Sunbury Scandal . Royalty . —8-15 , Kitty Olive . 9 , The Queen's Proctor . Matinee , Wednesday

and -Saturday , 3 . Opera Comique . —8-30 , Second Edition of The New Barmaid . Alhambra . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . 9 , Irish Ballet Divertissement . 10 , The Animatographe . 10 ' 35 , Blue Beard . Empire . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . New Ballet Divertissement , La Danse . Cinematographe . Second edition of Ballet Faiist . Palace . —7 ' 45 , Variety Entertainment , Tableaux Vivahts , & c . Matinee (

to-day , 2-15 . Royal . —7-30 , Variety Company . Saturday , 2-30 . Oxford . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment .. Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Olympia . —Grand Pleasure Gardens . Cycle Races , Concerts , & c . Crystal Palace . —Varied attractions daily . Exhibition of Motor Carriages ! Royal Aquarium . —Open at 10 ; close at 11-30 , Constant Amusement .

Tivoli . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment . Saturday , 2-30 also . The London . —Grand Variety Entertainment . Mohawk Minstrels . —( Agricultural Hall . )—Daily . Egyptian Hall . —3 and 8 , Mr . Maskelyne's Magical Entertainment . Moore and Burgess Minstrels . —St . James ' s Hall , Monday , Wednesday , and Saturday , 3 . Madame Tussaucl ' s ( Baker Street ) . —Open daily .

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Next Week.

NEXT WEEK .

Farther particulars as to place of meeting ' of the undermentioned Lodges are given in tho Freemasons' Calendar and Pocket Book ( published by Grand Lodge , for the benefit of the Charity Fund ) .

Monday , 1506 White H'rse o' K'fc ., HlbmV . Hl . 77 Freedom , Gravesend 236 York , York 248 True Love & Unity , Brixham ¦

¦ ' - 3 . 12 Lion , Whitby ' 359 Peace & Harmony , South ' ptdn 424 Borough , Gateshead 466 Merit , Stamford Baron « 872 Lewis , Whitehaven

949 Williamson , Monkwearmouth 986 Hesketh , Croston 1030 Egerton , Heaton Norris 1146 De Moulliam , Swanage 1199 Ariculture , Yatton xxaa __ r __ . r _ . uuiuuie , xauuuxi .

1238 Gooch , Twickenham 1255 Dundas , Plymouth 1337 Anchor , Northa / llerton 1443 Salem , Dawlish 1631 St . Andrew , Gorleston tiT / l C *~~ r . Ar . r . T > V .- _ T _ 1 1674 CarodocRhl

- , y 1814 Worsley , Worsley 1833 St . Keyna , Keynsham 2069 Pntdence , Leeds 2074 St . Clare , Landport 2086 Dacre , Stevenage 2208 Horsa , Bournemouth ¦ 2349 West Lane . Century , Blackpool 2425 Ecclesburne , Duffield -2557 Temperance , Newcastle-on-T .

_ ¦ Tuesday . Board of General Purposes , 4 1339 Stockwell , Camberwell 1695 New Finsbury Park , Via . H'tl . __ . www __ . 1 v .. *" , / ~ 7 "

2191 Anglo-American , Criterion 223 Charity , Plymouth - 418 Menturia , Hanley . ; 432 Abbey , Nuneaton , ¦ 667 Alliance , Liverpool

681 Scarsdale , Chesterfield 830 Endeavour , Dukinfield 958 St . Aubin , Jersey . 1006 Tregullow , St . Day 1089 De Shurland , Sheerness 1096 Lord Warden , W ' almer

1225 Hmdpool , Barrow-in-Furness 1424 Browm-igg of Unity , Old B ' pton 1427 Percy , Newcastle-on-Tyne 1570 Prince . Arthur , Liverpool 1787 Grenville , Buckingham 1893 Lumley , Skegness tsmth

1903 Pr . Ed . Saxe Weimar , P' ' . 1941 St . Augustine , Bugeley 2155 Makerfield , Newton-le-Willows 2360 Victoria , Southport 2572 Tyldesley , Tyldesley

Wednesday . Prov . G . Lodge of Kent , Folkestone , . at 12-30 Board of Benevolence , 5 •' . 700 Nelson , Plumstead 1382 Corinthian , Cubitt Town

2140 Hughenot , Criterion 2266 Cator , Beckenham 32 St . Geo . Harmony , Liverpool 121 Mount Sinai , Penzance 137 Amity , Poole 178 Antiquity , Wigan 200 Old Globe , Scarborough 210 Duke of Athol , Denton 221 St . John , Bolton

243 Loyalty , Guernsey 246 Royal Union , Cheltenthain 311 South Saxon , Lewes 325 St . John , Salford 342 Royal Sussex , Landport 376 Perfect Friendship , Ipswich

' 581 Faith , Openshaw 591 Buckingham , Aylesbury 610 Colston , Bristol ; 662 Dartmouth , West Bromwich 726 Staffordshire Knot , Stafford 795 St . John , Maidenhead

823 Everton , Liverpool 865 Dalhousie , Hounslow . 874 Holmesdale , Tunbridge Wells ; . 950 Hesketh , Fleetwood 962 Sun and Sector , Workington 1019 Sincerity , Wakefield

1040 Sykes , Driffield 1086 Walton , Liverpool 1129 Sfc ; Chad , Rochdale 1136 Carew , Torpoinfc 1161 De Grey & Ripon , Manchester 1179 Rutland , Ilkeston

Next Week.

1212 Elms , Stoke Damerel 1301 Brighouse , Brighouse 1334 Norman , Durham 1353 Duke of Lancaster , Lancaster 1511 Alexandra , Hornsey 1634 Starkie , Ramsbottom 1638 Brownrigg , K ' gston-oh-Thamea 1988 Mawddach , Barmouth

2135 Constance , Consett 2203 Farnborough & N . C ., Farnboro ' 2258 West . Dist . U . S ., E . Stonehouse 2434 Anderida , Eastbourne 2475 Border . Blaekwater 2502 Gatwick , Horley

2514 City , Liverpool Thursday . House Committee , Girls School * 4 . 30

6 Friendship , Criterion 1320 Blackheath , Southwark 1681 Londesborough , Cafe Royal 1716 All Saints , Poplar C 7 TT . iw . Urt . __ . TT ,, !! 57 HumberHull

, 71 Unity , Lowestoft 98 St . Martin , Burslem 203 Ancient Union , Liverpool 230 Fidelity , Devonport 245 Mechanics , Jersey tJ ~ T \ J __ . UOOUUU 100 j V tfi J ^ J

286 Samaritan , Bacup 322 Peace , Stockport 343 Concord , Preston 345 Perseverance , Blackburn 350 Charity , Famworth 367 Probity & Freedom , Rochdale 489 Benevolence , Bideford 600 Harmony , Bradford 605 Combermere , Birkenhead 659 Blagdon , Blyth

758 Ellesmere , Runcorn 802 Repose , Derby 833 Afan , Aberavon 939 Pelham , Worksop 940 Philanthropy , Stockton 1 A-I 1 T >_ -. 1 _ ., J " t _ . 1011 RichmondManchester

, 1037 Portland , Portland 1042 Excelsior , Leeds 1184 Abbey , Battle 1299 Pembroke , Liverpool 1327 King Harold , Waltham Cross

1332 Unity , Crediton 1386 St . Hugh ,. Lincoln 1393 Hamer , Liverpool 1459 Ashbury , West Gorton 1464 Erasmus Wilson , Gravesend 1534 Concord , Prestwich

1562 Homfray , Risca 1776 Landport , Landport 1869 Sandown , Sandown , I . of W'ht . 1872 St . Margaret , Surbiton 1892 Wallington , Sutton 2158 Boscombe , Boscombe

2226 St . David , Rhymney 2261 Armitage , Milnsbridge 2268 Hallamshire , Sheffield 2302 St . Mary , Southwell 2305 Stour , Ashford , Kent 2341 Clemency , Oldham

2352 Universities , Durham 2390 Exmoor , Minehead 2430 Runnymede , Wraysbury 2523 Roll Call , Hounslow ' 2555 England Centre , Weedon 2570 Prince Llewellyn , Cardiff

Friday . Board of Manag ., Boys School , 2-30 143 Middlesex , Albion 975 Rose of Denmark , Kennington 2157 St . Mark ' s College , H'lboraReat 152 Virtue , Manchester 271 Royal Clarence , Brighton

347 Noah Ark , Tipton 426 Shakespeare , Spilsby 516 Phoenix , Stowmarket 541 De Loraine , Newcastle-on-Tyne 566 St . Germain , Selby 712 Lindsey , Louth

993 Alexandra , Levenshulme 1108 Royal Wharfedale , Otley 1224 Stour Valley , Sudbury 1232 Hereward , Bourn 1311 Zetland , Leeds 1773 Albert Victor , Pendleton

2005 Brooke , Chingford 2063 St . Osyth Priory , Cl ' ct ' n-on-Sea 2231 Talbot , Stretford 2447 Palatine , Manchester Saturday (

. w « - _ .. U . V . M . JT . 1641 Crichton , Camberwell 2041 West Kent Volunteer , Plums'd . 308 Prince George , Eastwood 336 Benevolence , Marple 1126 Oakwood , Romiley

Next Week.

1194 Villiers , Hampton Court 1326 Lebanon , Feltham 1597 Musgrave , Hampton Court 1871 Gostling Murray , Hounslow

Next Week.

1897 Citadel , Harrow Station 2035 Beaumont , Kirkburton 2228 Dene , Cookham Dene 2508 Thomas Railing , Chingford

Royal Agricultural Society's Show.

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW .

MIDLAND RAILWAY . THE site selected for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show of 1896 , which will he held at Leicester from the 20 th to the 26 th inst ., being adjacent to the Midland Line at Leicester , the Company will offer every possible facility for the prompt dispatch and working of all descriptions of traffic both to and from the Royal Show . The Midland Company ' s dock at Welford Road , where cattle and other live stock will be dealt with , is in close proximity to the Show ground , and , in addition to this , a new station at Aylestone Road , with special siding and dock accommodation ( which will be

the nearest to the Show ground ) , has been provided for dealing with all descriptions of traffic , including machinery , traction engines , agricultural implements , & c , & c . The Midland route is the most direct between Leicester and London , the Eastern Counties , the West of England , the North of England , Scotland , & c , and the train services between these points will be found most convenient . The ordinary train service , by which passengers will be conveyed at a single fare and a quarter for the double journey from certain stations , will be supplemented by a number of special expresses .

Cheap excursion trains will also be run to Leicester from various parts of the Midland Line , particulars of which will be duly announced by special bills . Cheap season tickets , available from Saturday , 20 th June , to Saturday , 27 th June , both dates inclusive , will be issued between Leicester and the surrounding stations , full particulars of which may be had on application .

Special folder time tables , giving full particulars of the Company ' s arrangements in connection with the Royal Show , may be had on application at Midland Stations and Agencies .

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY . THE Great Northern Railway Company draw attention to the fact that they are prepared to deal specially with live stock , implements , and merchandise traffic passing to and froni the Royal Agricultural Show at Leicester from the 20 th to 26 th inst . There is a direct and convenient route between the Great Northern station and the Show Ground , and the Company will undertake cartage at a reasonable rate . Exhibits should be consigned and addressed per " Great Northern Railway . "

The Great Northern Company's office and their representatives on the Show Ground will be available as usual for enquiries as to Passenger of Goods train services , and for the requirements of senders and consigners generally . Excursion trains will be run from various points on the Great Northern Railway , full particulars of which may be obtained from bills , to be had at the various stations .

Cheap season tickets will also be issued during the Show , for tbe convenience of exhibitors and visitors generally , available from 20 th to 27 th June , both dates inclusive , between Leicester and surrounding stations .

The Theatres, &C.

The Theatres , & c .

Covent Garden . —Royal Italian Opera . This evening , Die Walkure . Monday , Die Meistersinger . Tuesday , Tannhauser . Wednesday , Pagliacci and Cavelleria Rusticana . Lyceum . —8 ' 15 , Magda ¦ On Saturday , 2-30 only Globe . —8 , The Journey ' s End . 9 , Charley ' s Aunt . Matinee , Saturday , 3 . Prince of Wales ' s . —7 45 , A Woman's Caprice . 8 * 15 , John Jenkins at Biarritz . Matinfie , Saturday , 2 . 30 .

Gaiety . —8 , Carmen . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Haymarket . —Monday , Tuesday , and Wednesday , 8-30 , Trilby . Thursday , Friday , and Saturday , 8-30 , Henry IV . Matinee , Wednesday , 2 30 ; Saturday , 2-15 . Duke of York ' s . —8 , The Gay Parisienne . Matinee , Wednesday , 2-30 . Lyric . —8-15 , The Sign of the Cross . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday ,. 2-30 .

Savoy . —T'iO , After All . 8-20 , The Grand Duke , or the Statutory Duel . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Wednesday , Matinee of The Mikado . Comedy . —8-15 , French Plays . St . James ' s . —8 - 30 , The Prisoner of Zenda . Matinee , To-day and Wedneaday , 2 . Princess's . —8 , The Span of Life . Daly ' s . —8-15 , The Geisha ; A story of a Tea House . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 .

Ganrick . —8 * 30 , The greatest of these . Matinee , Wednesday , 2-30 . Vaudeville 8-15 , Papa's wife . 9 , A night out . Matinee , Wednesday , 3 . Criterion . —8 - 25 , Rosemary . Matinee , Saturday , 2 * 30 . Strand . —8-30 , Playing the game . Court . —8-15 , Uncle Thatcher . 9 , Mam'zelle Nitouche . Terry ' s . —8 , An old Garden . 8 * 45 , The Sunbury Scandal . Royalty . —8-15 , Kitty Olive . 9 , The Queen's Proctor . Matinee , Wednesday

and -Saturday , 3 . Opera Comique . —8-30 , Second Edition of The New Barmaid . Alhambra . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . 9 , Irish Ballet Divertissement . 10 , The Animatographe . 10 ' 35 , Blue Beard . Empire . —7-45 , Variety Entertainment . New Ballet Divertissement , La Danse . Cinematographe . Second edition of Ballet Faiist . Palace . —7 ' 45 , Variety Entertainment , Tableaux Vivahts , & c . Matinee (

to-day , 2-15 . Royal . —7-30 , Variety Company . Saturday , 2-30 . Oxford . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment .. Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Olympia . —Grand Pleasure Gardens . Cycle Races , Concerts , & c . Crystal Palace . —Varied attractions daily . Exhibition of Motor Carriages ! Royal Aquarium . —Open at 10 ; close at 11-30 , Constant Amusement .

Tivoli . —7-30 , Variety Entertainment . Saturday , 2-30 also . The London . —Grand Variety Entertainment . Mohawk Minstrels . —( Agricultural Hall . )—Daily . Egyptian Hall . —3 and 8 , Mr . Maskelyne's Magical Entertainment . Moore and Burgess Minstrels . —St . James ' s Hall , Monday , Wednesday , and Saturday , 3 . Madame Tussaucl ' s ( Baker Street ) . —Open daily .

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