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Press, Volume XXIV, Issue 3224, 31 December 1875, Page 1

Meetings, Entertainment*. &c ,rp£LEA TJi E RO V A i/*. Under the management of Mr Hoekins, . Directress Mies Florence Oolvillet , THIB (FRIDAY) EVENING, i And every Evening duriug the Week, THE GRAND CHRISTMAS , COMIC PANTOMIME, HARLEQUIN JACK THE GIANT KILLER ; Characters in Introduction, ; Dark Demon Despair.. Mr H. N. Douglas Good Fairy Hope ... Miss Lizzie Laurence ILLUSTRATED BY ALLEGORICAL TABLEAUX, Changed to the Regions of Romance. Jack (the Giant Killer) Mrs Walter Hill Mrs Jack Miss Hettie Howard Queen Bee ... ... Miss Docy Main* r waring King Arthur Mr J. Stark i Gorgibuster (the Giant) Mr J. Hesford Landlord of the Good King Arthur Mr B. Rede Sybil Miss Lilly May Bobby Bijou Bessie Billy Little Harry Gorgibuster's Cook ... Miss Perrin Sauce Tremoloso Mr Walter Hill , Giant Blunderbore ... Mr Johnston Giant Cormoran ... Mr L. Lawrence Simpkin (a peasant) ... Mr J. Graham Among the New Scenery shown, The Abode of Despair, Jack's 'Umble Roof, QUEEN BEE'S HAUNTS, HALL OF HONEYCOMBS, Gorgibuster'e Boudoir, GRAND TRANSFORMATION SCENE, CANDIED HALL OF BARLEY BUGAB, Transformed to the HOMES OF THE SILVER-WINGED CUPIDS In the Fairy Aviaries, and BUBY CONES OF BLISS LAND. HARLEQUINADE. Harlequin ... ... ...Mr JOE DIXON Columbine MIPS FANNY POWER Pantaloon ... ... ..." Mr J. Hesford Clown ... Mr L. Booth And now for Songs, Dances, Frolic, Fun, Wit, Whims, Waggeries, and Wondere. GORGEOUS LAST SCENE. To be preceded by A HAPPY PAIR. Mrs Honey ton .v. MISS FLORENCE COLVILLB Mr Honeyton MR HOSKINS Seats may be secured for any evening in advance. 12-30 4106 /CANTERBURY DEUTSOHER VEREIN, KS : The ANNUAL PICNIC will be held on NEW YEAR'S DAY, AT MR P. TISOH'S FARM, NOBTH ROAD. Members and friends wishing to join are requested to be at the Meeting-room not later than 9 a.m. . Tickets obtainable from members. 12-30 4118 J. A. BERG, President. TVT E W YEAH BALL A PUBLIC BALL will be held at the NEW ODDFELLOWS' HALL, Lichfield street, on FRIDAY, THE 31ST INSTANT. Admission—Double Ticket, 6e., Single Ticket, 3s. Gallery, Is. N.B.—Refreshments in the hall. The Band will be under the direction of Mr 8. Schwartz. The floor will be in good order, &o, &o. 12-27 4028 TJIORESTERS , HALL, NEAR MAN* JJ CHESTER BRIDGE. A PUBLIC BALL will be held in the above Hall, on FRIDAY EVENING, 31st December, to dance the Old Year Out and the New Year In. Musical Direction under the well known Mc H. Poore. Will commence at 8 p.m. Gentlemen, 2s 6d. 12-31 Refreshments to be had. 4153 NEW YEAH'H DAY SPOBT3 AT EANGIORA. GRAND GALA. SPLENDID PROGRAMME. Including Running Walking Tiltinj Pole Leaping Jumping &c. EDWARDS, , The Great Walker, WILL ALBOAPPEAR. 12-21 'Full programme in future issue. 3909 L.O.L. **°« W t;oyal kaiapoi lodge, AN ORANGE BALL will be held at the Kaikainni Concert Hall, on NEW YEAR'S EVE, DECEMBER 31st. Tickets—Single, 5s ; double, 7a 6d. 1224 4019 TPV RAINAGE BOARD. By virtue of the powers given mc under clause 22 of the Christchurch District Drain* age Act, 1875, I hereby summons the FIRST MEETING of the MBMBEUB of the above Board to meet on TUESDAY, January 4th, 1876, at 11 a.m., at the offices of the City Council. FREDK. HOBBS, Mayor. City Council Chambers, December 28th, 1875. 12-20 4106 riHUKCH OF ENGLAND. The Rev P. P. AGNEW will conduct Divine Service and preach on Sunday morning and evening, in the Music Hall. Church Service and New Zealand Hymnal. Subject for the evening, "The Death of the Past Year." " And behold a pale horse ; -and his name that eat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him."—Rev. vi, 8. To commenceatll and 6.30. 12-31 415S EIEE WOKKS, HbE WOBKS AT SUMMER. rnHERE will be a REGULAR FLABB X UP at BUMNEB, ON NEW YEAR'S EVS. English Rockets, and no end of Catherine Wheels—the Cave Rock Ablaze—an out and out Flare Up. Come and See. No Charge. See the Old Year Out and the New Year Iα By order of the Committee, 12-30 4109 E. JONES. Funeral Koticea ITIUNERAL NOTICE. H. SCRIMSHAW, having purchased a firat-class hearse, with plumes, kc, also s mourning coach, and every other requisite, ii now enabled to CONDUCT FUNERALS In town or country, in the most approved manner, and at lees cost than any other houee in Christchurch. Note the address —H. SCRIMSHAW, Undertaker, next A 1 Hotel, Colombo street, Chxifltchuichi - 12-12169