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AMUSEMENTS. rWy HEATRE ROYAL, Lessee and Manager .. .. Mr James Bell. A NOTABLE AMUSEMENT EVENT. SEASON OF SIX NIGHTS ONLY, Commencing BOXING NIGHT, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26m. MISS ADA DELROY'S COMPANY. The Management announce with much gratification that arrangements have been completed for the Appearance in Christchurch of the Gifted Burlesque and Terpsichorean Artiste, MISS ADA DELHOY, And her Sterling Combination of HIGH-CLASS ENTERTAINERS. The Season will be Limited to SIX NIGHTS, and will be Inaugurated" on BOXING NIGHT, DECEMBER 26th. Full Particulars Shortly. 1709 JAMES MORGAN. Advance Manager. UNION ROWING CLUB FANCY CARNIVAL AND FAIR. r\ PERA HOUSE. THIS AFTERNOON & TO-NIGHT. Acknowledged by Judges to be THE PRETTIEST SPECTACLE EVER SEEN AT ANY CARNIVAL IN THE COLONY. Attendants' March LAST Cresci-nt Drill NIGHT Statuary Dance Athletic and Sporting Tableau LAST Bogie Man, and NIGHT Feast of Lanterns. Gorgeous Dresses, LAST Fairy Fountains, NIGHT. Sparkling Cascades, &c. CHILDREN'S SPECIAL~NIGHT-FOUR ITEMS. New Attractions. Tableau—" Rock of Ages." "The Royal Fusiliers." Mr Foley. Doors Open—Afternoon 2 till 5. ADMISSION FREE. Evening 7.15 till 11. V Admission "f / " 1726 ■*•/" |~| PERA HOUSE, M 0 NT) a y , 21sr DECEMBER, 1896. GRAND COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT tendered to MR R. H. ROSSITKR by the Citizens of Christchurch, and under the Patronage of his Loiddhip Bishop Grimes and his Worship the Mayor of Christchurch, the Pioneer Bicycle Club, Hibernian Society, Christchurch Cycling Club, St. Mary's Catholic Club. PROGRAMMEPART I. 1. Overture—" Les Deux Magots" (Bouillon)— Orchestra. 2. Grand Military Scene—" On Parade." Opening chorus—"Soldiers of Our Queen" (Sullivan), with Military marches and Orchestral accompaniment). 3. Operatic Aria—"Love is a Plaintive Song" (Sullivan), with Orchestral accompanimentMiss Lucy Ryan. 4. Song—" The Carnival" (Molloy)—Mr J. Peterson, 5. Song—" The Maid of the Mill" (Stephen Adams) —Miss Mary McLaxighlin. < 6. Selection—"Estudiantina" (Waldteufel) — The Estudiantina Band. 9 . 7. Ballad—"Reconciled " (Rossiter)—Mr O. Read. 8.-; Recitation—"Becalmed"--Mr D. Ryan. 9. Graceful Spanish Dance, with Tambourine Accompaniment—Pupils of St. Mary's Convent. 10. Song—" The Lost Chord" (Sullivan), by request, with Organ and Piauo Accompaniment—Miss Venie Flower. 11. Song and Chorus—"Our Cycling Song" fltossiter)—Mr Chas. Edgar. Chorus by members of Cycling Clubs. Interval. PART 11. - 1. Suite of Waltzes— ■• Onslow "(Rossiter). ' ? 2.- Roraanza—"O, Promise -Mc " F. Partridge. ■"-. "*" 3. Bass Song—"The Waves of the Rolling Deep" (Rossiter)—Mr A. Millar 4. Song—"Stars Love the Night" (Mattei)—Miss Lucy Ryan. 5. Grand Buffo Duet—"The Bold Gendarmes" (Offenbach), from opera " Genevieve de Brabant"—Messrs J. and R. Peterson, j 6. Instrumental Duet, for two pianos—"The Brook" XPape)—Misses Burko and Poff, pupils Barbadoes street Convent. 7. Song-"Sunshine and Rain" (Blumenthal)—Miss Venie Flower. 8. Recitation, humorous—Mr D. Ryan. 9. New Zealand Anthem—" Zealandia" (Rossiter— Mr P. Hobbs. . ' Orchestral Accompaniment and Chorus by all the Performers. Accompanists .. Mrs Edgar and Miss F. Triggs Organist .. .. Miss Funston Leader of Orchestra.. Mr E. J. Painter Grand Pianos and Organ kindly supplied by Messrs Milner and Thompson. Stage Furnishings by Mr A. J.White. Admission to all parts of the house, Is. Doors open at 7.15, commence at 8 o'clock. GEORGK HAYWARDI T . ' + o^,«f»»i. o 1721 JAMES CURTAYNB f Jomt Sec**""* CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOL OF DOMESTIC INSTRUCTION, Hobbs's buildings, Cathedral square. CONVERSATIONE, TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 22nd, At 8 o'clock. Mr Justice Denniston will preside. Music.; Refreshments Prepared by the School. * Admission One Shilling. 1606 THE SYDENHAM BAND will play the following Programme at LYTTELTON TO-NIGHT (weather permitting):— ■ ■ — Quick march, " Oieswick "; selection, Beethoven; polka, " Rippling - Kill" ; selection, Rossini; yalse, "La Pompaaour"; selection, "Muritaua"; quick I march, " Mountaineer "-■ 1714 j TYURHAM STREET METHODIST CHURCH, j WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23m>, At 8 p.m. ' i " THE MESSIAH." - Ib. TICKETS Is. 166» BOXING DAY. ANNUAL INTERPROVINCIAL j ■ X BICYCLE RACES. LANCASTER PARK. Representative Riders from all parts of the Colony. NO CASH PHIZES NO HITCHES ABLE MANAGEMENT - I TWENTY EXCITING EVENTS. First Race at 1.30. Promoters—Pioneer Bicycle Club.. :■; >-.* .. J.C.BALDWIN, 1711 ~. Hon. Secretary, j f"| DDFEL LOW S' HALL, LICHFIELD STREET. FATHER CHRISTMAS WILL BE THERE On TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY And THURSDAY NEXT. ADMISSION FREE FOR EVERYONE. 1710 TRAMWAY NOTICES. U M N E R EXCURSION 8, By 10.10 o-m. and 7.15 p.m. Trams. SIXPENCE RETURN. Tickets gnodior Day of Issue Only. Tram back from Sumner every nigh t, '(Saturday and Sunday excepted) at NINE O'CLOCK, 735 NEW BRIGHTON, Sixpence" return, By Trams Leaving CATHEDRAL SQUARE ___ At 10.10 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. DAELY. 5577 AND SUBURBAN TRAM COMPANY. I NEW BRIGHTON ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. Engineers' Band by thejWOTrraMnste on the Pier during the Afternoon. i«y ! AND SUBURBAN TRAMWAY. I RETURN FARE-SIXPENCE. Edward. Bennett* Comer for WANTED to remind you when on****",***? the "E-ceUior" con be obtained at e^Orc^rtinO»n^eWryatW,M«^9aP »*B s r. "JtMaWW"" ."^■»