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Amusements. JVIISS YON FINKELSTEIN. The Gi'-tcd NATIVE OF . ERL'SALEM 4 . NATIVK OK Ji'.KLTSAI.KM J "~ NATIVK OF JKKUSALKM NATIVE OF JERUSALBVL The Most INTENSE AND INTELLIGENT INTEREST Manifested by the Crowded and Cultured Audiences which assemble nightly to see and hear these Remarkable Lectures. ODDFELLOWS' "ha LL -TO-NIGHT. (Being the Last Night but ouo of the celebrated Biblical .Expositor.) The Komantic Lecuire THE BEDOUINS UF THE DKSERT THE BEIii.UINS OK , THE I>ESEKT • , THE BEDOI/ SS OF THE D*-'SEUT V: THE BEUUi-l.sS UF THK LESKRT. OR, BUSH LIFE IX PALESTINE. . Scexe—An Encampment in the Desert. Prince, Princess, and Group of lshniaelites — Hagarand Ishmael—VS'elld—Gipsied— Banks of the Jordan—Tho Alarm—hocks of Hair—Mary Magdulfine—Soag of tiolouiua—Fashion and the hexes—Woman's Suffrage—Un the Jael Killing Siaera—Ueuorah—Song of Miriam, —War; Cry: "Tho S word «if tho Lord "—Baking , Cak- 3 on the Hearth—Supper Scene— Evening in the Encampment: Cott'ee —Bedouin Love Songs—David stealing the Spear of Saul— Signalling—The Women's Tent—Call to Prayer —Prostration—Encampment on ttie Marcn — Travelling Heavenward. After hearing this Lecture, people read again with unexpected interest, and in on entirely new light, the Books of Genesis, Judges, Job, Solomon's Song, and other portions of the Old Testament, which become as fascinating as a good book of travel or a volume by Maoaulay. The. Bible, in fact, becomes " a more Living Book." - 3s, 2s, Is. Plans of Seats for any Lecture at Simpson and Williams. Commence at 8. R. S. SMYTHE. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY AFTERNOON), At 3 o'clock, GRAND MATINEE FOR CHILDREN 1 And Country Residents. HOMES AND HAUNTS OF JESUS, With additional Tableaux. Children—ls ALL OVER HALL, Adults—3a, with Children. 2s. SATURDAY NIGHT Miss Yon Finkelstoin will Reet. MONDAY (Last Night)-Troe Life of Jacob, Which formed one of the Sensations of the last London Season. 6870 Theatre Royal. AMATEUR OPERA COMPANY. Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sir WD. Jervoia, K.C.M.G., C.B. MIKADO race WE _ K MIKADO RACE WEEK. MIKADO cs WEEB _ RACE WEEK. Box Office now open, Milner and Thompson's Stalls, 3*. 2s; Pit, Is, Levy's. 6806 GRAND DISPLAY OP FIREWORKS BY THE Christohurch Jdire xJrigade, Fireworks at Fireworks Fireworks LANCASTER PARK Fireworks Fireworks on Fireworks Fireworks THURSDAY, Bth NOV. Fireworks Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR, AND THE CITY COUNCIL. The display will surpass anything previously given in Christchurch, and will include A ROYAL SALUTE OF AERIAL M AROONS GRAND MONSTER FLIGHTS OF ROCKETS, ORIGINAL DEVICES IN COLORED FIRE, THE FIERY WHIRLWIND, FOUNTAINS OF COLORED FIRE, GRAND DEVICE, -'THE ROYAL ARMS THE RAINBOW OF FIRE, SPECIAL GRAND DEVICE, " FIREMEN," MAMMOTH FLIGHT OF SHELLS, GRAND SURPRISE DEVICE, AND ICO OTHER ITEMS. The grounds will be illuminated with th e magnesium light and colored fire. The Garrison Band will be in attendance. Torchlight Procession through city at 7.30 p.m. Fireworks Display commences at 8 p.m. Admieeion to Grounde—One Shilling. Tickets may be obtained at Milner and Thompson's, Universal Boot Depot, Davis and Lamb's, Isaac's C.C.C.C.. or from any Fire - J. COW, 6800 Hon. Sec. NkW ZEALAND RAILWAYsT TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS FOR RACES, 6th, 7th and Bth NOVEMBER. AND AGRICULTURAL SHOW. Bth, &th and 10th, AT CHRISTCH L'RCH. ON the Race Days, 6th, 7th, and Bth November Trains will run from Christchurch to liie Kaceci/urso at 11.30 a.m., 12 noon, 12.30 p.m., and 1 p.m.; and from the Racecourse to Christchurch as required from about 1 p.m. up to Lalf-an-hour after the last race. On the Bth the 1 p.m. Train from Christchurch will stop at the Show Grounds Platform to take up Passeugers fur the Kacecourse at same fares as from Caristchurch. Other trains to and from the Racecourse will not stop at any intermediate station to take up or set down passengers, except the two last trains from the Racecourse, which will stop at Addington to set down passengers. Season and Orainary Tickets, or Free Passes, will not be available by these trains. FARES TO THE RACECOURSE AND BACK (Including Admission to the Course). Seated From Carriages. Waggons. Christchurch .. .. 3/6 2/tS Lytttelton .. .. 5/ 3/6 Ticket? available for day of issue only. Alterations as follows will be made in the ordinary time-1 able :— On tne t'th, 7th, anil Bth November the Evening Trains from Christchurch, and branch trains in connection therewith, will run as under, instead of at the usual times :— Running Time of later than departure, usual. From p.m. Minutes. Christchurch to Southbridge 4.60 55 CiiristchurchtoAsfiuurton.. 5.2j 70 Christchurch toSSpritigneld.. 5.30 Bo Christohurch to Waikari ..0.4j» io Rakaia to Methven.. .. 7.*0 M> Diirncld o Whiteclifla •• «5 Kaiapoi lv Bennetts -.6.10 io Rangiora to Oxford.. .. i.JSi 4a And on the 7th— Li On O tue°7th and 9th, instead of the 10 p.m. train from Cnristchurch and 10.3u p.m. train from Lyttelton, a train will leave Lyttelton at 11p.m. and Christchurdi at 11.30 p.m., as on Tuesdays and Thursdays. On the β-h and Bth a SDecial train will leave Little Kiver for Lincoln at 735 a.ni.. arriving there at 8.50 a.m., connecting'with the train for Chrifitcnurch, and will return at 6 p.m., connecting wiiU ti.e train from Christchurch, arriving at UtUe River at 7.13 p.m., stopping where required in each case. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9th. ! • • TRAINS WILL RUN FROM CHRISTCHURCH TO THE SrtOW GROUNDS every 15 minutes from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and from the Show Grounds to Christchurch every 15 minutes from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Return Fare from Christchurch, INCLUDING ADMISSION TO THE SHOW" UROUNDS, Iβ 6d; single fare from Show Grounds to Christchurch, 6<l; ordinary tickets not available. These trains set down and take up passengers at the Siiuw Grounds platform. In lieu of the orainary morning trains to Christchurch from Waikari, Oxford. Bennetts, Southbridge, Springfield, Whittciiffa. Methven, AshDurton, and the evening trains from Christchurch to these places, the morning train from

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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7194, 2 November 1888, Page 1

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