The Sun.
London, England, 1869-05-18 00:00:00

THE SUEZ CANAL.

The Patric announces on authority that the Suez Canal
will be ready for use by the Ist of October, and that the
formal inauguration will take place on the 16th of the
same month. France, England, Austria, Italy, and
Turkey will send naval squadrons to take part in the
ceremony.

apC,
ABOLITION OF THE DUTY ON
FIRE INSURANCES.

The Directors of the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, in anticipation of the above, beg to intimate that
on all New Insurances now effected there will only he payable (provisionally) the proportion of Duty for the time
between the date of tho Order and Midsummer Day next.
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Last l'wo Weeks of the Season.
THIS EvENING, a New Drama, by Dion Iloncicault, entitled
PREz,U.vi PTIVE EVIDENCE, in which Madame celeste, Miss
Louisa Moore, Miss Emma Barnett, Mr. W. Rignold. Mr. J. G.
Shore. Mr. G. F. Neville, Mr. Moreland, Mr. Parselle, and air
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of Ernest de la Garde and Zambaro.
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THIS EVENING, at 7.30, THE MISTRESS OF THE MILL.
At 8 o'clock, Lord Lyttou'a Great Play (in five acts) of
MONEY,
Parry Sullivan, J. C. Cowper, G eorge Honey, W. H. Stephens.
Charles Coglan, Lin Bayne, A. Bernard, W. Arthur, and E
Dyas; Mrs. Hermann Vezin, Miss Louisa Thorne, and Mrs
Charles Horsman

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Prompt settlement of claims.
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ROYAL STRAND THEATRE.
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THIS EVENING, at 7.30, FOX V. GOOSE. Messrs. '.l,larke
and Belford; Mesdames Bufton aLd Hughes.
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ton, Turner, Chamberlaine; Mesdames Bufton, L. Maitland, &c.
To conclude with HUE AND DYE

GLOBE THEATRE-ROYAL•
Solo Proprietor and Manager, Mr. Sefton Parry.
THIS EVENING, at 7, NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS. At °••'t'
H. J. Syron's new grand Burlesque, entitled THE CORSICAN
" B )THERE;" or, The Troublesome Twins. To conclude with
T. W. Robertson's Comic Drama, A BREACH OF PRO3IISE:
Mesdames Lydia Foote, Brennan, Hughes, S'ephens, Berend, C.
Thorne. Messrs Vernon, l'avid Fisher, Marshall, Andrews,
Tindale, Hnrlston, and J. Clarke.

In W€ elcs.
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Excel; • • • •
In 52 weeks ending Arril 7th, 1569

-ROYAL AMP H ITHE ATTU:, Il 0 LBO
GB AND PRO NIENADE CONCERTS.-PROGRAMME
for TO-NIGHT. commencing at Eight.-Overture, " Guillaume
Tell "-Song, Miss Luey Franklein-Valse. Strauss -Aria, " Ah,
force lui," Mdlle. Leihhart-Solo, Violin, Arons. H. Sternberg
Ballad, Miss Lucy Franklein-Entre Act, "La Colombe," Gounod
Song, " Little bird." Mdlle. Leibhart-Grand Operatic Selection,
with Solos, "Der Freisehutz."
PART H.-Overture, "La Sirene "-Song "I dreamt that I
dwelt in marble halls," Mdlle. Leibhart-Solo, Euphonium, Mr.
Phasey-Aria, Miss Lucy Franklein- ew Valee, "Sylvia."
Fred. Godfrey- Cornet Solo, Mr. Howard Reynolds-Song," The
Dashing White Sergeant," dlle. Liebhart - Solo, Bassoon, Mr.
Winterbottam - Ballad, Miss Lucy Eranklein - Wedding
March."-'7onductor, Mr. C. J. HARGITT. Promenade, One Shit-
ling. efreshments by Spiers and Pond.

TO-NIORROW (Wednesday) the First, Grand
MORNING- CONCERT. commencing at half-past Twn
Peethocen', First Symphony- Overtureg, " Anacreon" ana
"Oberon"—Mcniclssohn's V iolin Conce.rto by M. TT.Vieuxtemrs
(his first apwaraw el. Vocalises—Miss goohia an
Mr.
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