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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10869, 19 January 1901, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. - rnHEATRE ROYAL. Soio Lessen ... ... Mr C. R. Stanford Business Manager Mr Ernest Blackstone Agent ... ... Mr R. A. Underwood 8 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. MR C. R. STANFORD has the honour to announce that ho will inaugurate a Dramatic Season in Christchurch on MONDAY NEXT, the 21st JANUARY, When will be presented an Entirely Original MELODRAMA OF MODERN LIFE, a Entitled THE POWER AND THE GLORY. THE POWER AND THE GLORY. THE POWER AND THE GLORY. By arrangement with [. MR CHARLES HOLLOWAY, And Interpreted Oγ the MOST POWERFUL DRAMATIC ORGANISATION IN AL^STRALASIA. THE CURTAIN WILL RISE PUNCTUALLY at 7.45. •• New and Novel Features and Attractions. Grand, Imposing Stage Pictures. A Startling, Picturesque, Realistic Production 0 of Exceptional Merit. A Dramatic Representation of Surprising i. Grandeur. A Display of Absolute Magnificence. An. Example of Present Day Enterprise. SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY. ACT I.—THE CITY OF DESTRUCTION. Scene I—Exterior of the Mansion House. A LIE TO SAVE. ACT lI.—THE SIGHTLESS CHILD. " Scene I—Drawing-room and Conservatory, i. Dyce Morriss. Scene 2—The West Wing. '' Scene 3—lnterior of the Village Church. ', STORIES THAT SPEAK. ACT lII.—BENEATH THE EVERLASTING SKY. Scene I—Lizzie's Garret. Scene 2 —The Base of the Monument. Scene 3—The Summit of the Same. AN ANGEL'S VISIT. ACT IV.—THE CENTRE FIGURE. *• Scene I—Crayle's Chamber. Scene 2—Flies of the Burlington Theatre. Scene 3—The Stnsre. THE TRANSFORMATION SCENE. The ORCHESTRA, under the Leadership of Mr Frank Eugarde. The Novel Mechanical Effects by Jas. Eobins and Assistants. The Limelight Effects by W. Papps and " Assistants. The Properties by Thos. Hardie and assistants. The Costumes by Mrs Robins. The whole production under the direction of '; MR C. R. STANFORD. OF ADMISSION—Dress Circle and Reserved Stall*, 3a; Stalk, 2s; Pit, ONE SHILLING. Early doors (6d extra), open at 7 p.m.; ordinary doors at 7.30. Performance terminates 10.45. Box Plan at Milner and l_ Thompson's. Early door day sale tickets at 3 Walker and Co.'s, Tobacconists. 3287 FULLER'S BIJOU COMPANY, Oddfellows' Hall, Lichfield street. * TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. Grand Change of Programme. Enormous Success of MR FRED BLUETT, The Genuine Comedian. Oh! Mr Baden-Powell. New Songs, New Farces, Everything New by '. Mr George Williamson, Jack Williams, Coralie Barlow, Lillie Smith. MONDAY Evening Welcome Re-appearance of MR TiiD HERBERT, In all New, Songs. 3244 r - THE GREAT MUSICAL EVENT OP. THE 1 SEASON. r MISS ALICE HOLLANDER, ,;^\ B p rriHE PHENOMENAL YOUNG AUSTRA- £ • LIAN CONTRALTO. a Assisted by. Missoa C. Lingard, Funston, i- Messrs H. H. Loughnan,, Collier, A. Millar, c 1 and other Leading Artists, c * WILL MAKE HER REAPPEARANCE IN c 1 THE CHORAL HALL, b On WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY NEXT. Full Programme will shortly be published. Seats may now be booked at the Dresden. c C. C. BETHUNE, r 3271 Manager. NEW BRIGHTON GALA.—Prizes will be , paid TO-NIGHT, between 8 and 9 p.m., upon, application to E. J. RIGHTON, Secretary, 3194 City Hall, Cambridge Terrace. THE Only Practical Exhibition of Glass Blowing Ever Held in Christchurch. 9 Every Day from 10 to noon, from 2 to 5, and from 7 to 9. A Present for each visitor. Admission. Is, Children 6d. Works.. 16 Manchester 3122 A NOTHBR Record Broken. To-day we -£*■ hold our 836 th Exhibition of Practical Glass Blowing at the Works, and are still going. Admission lg, Children 6d. Presents - for all._ Works, 16 Manchester street. 3224 EXHIBITION. i . 1 CANTERBURY JUBILEE INDUSTRIAL I EXHIBITION. £ Open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evening, 7to 10 p.m. NOTICE.—From To-day the price of ad- - mission for Children under 14 will be THREEPENCE. PROGRAMME OF ENTERTAINMENTS. 5 THIS AFTERNOON, at 3 p.m. 1 In the Mirror of the World Hall. L' Mr E. W. SEAGER will conclude the Amusing Comic Stories, illustrated by limelight views. TO-NIGHT, at 7.45. . SPECIAL VARIETY"ENTERTAINMENT. Part I. MR GEORGE DICKIE, The Popular Ventriloquist. In his clever asd original Ventriloquial Eγtertainment, introducing the following differ- ', ent characters: —Tom O'Grady, Silas Sobersides. Sarah Stubbs, Sendy Macpherson, Sam Snowball, Adolphus Chatterbrain, Sing Tie ,f Jjee, Little Dolly, Toney yon Vocal Screecher, and Ginger. Part 11. : r T{ E. W. SEAGER. The M-.irv<'i'ou3 Cabalistic Stool and Collar, j as presented by. Messrs Maskelyne and Cook. the renowned illusionists, of London. Th« Mango Tree, or Mysterious Growth of Flowers, S etc., etc., etc., etc. r Concluding with a Marvellous Feat of CLAIRVOYANCE. The ELITE BAND will play on the Rotunda during Ihe Afternoon, and the WOOLSTON BAND ill the Evening. MONDAY—Concert by Mr Theo. Ritchie. TUESDAY—Concert by Chieftain and Chieftainess Tlangiuia. THOS. GiTRRARD, 3282 Secretary. 2 muXr^LEßS^TwoT'Thouland all X sizes and prices, at Minson and Co.'a. XMAS PRESENTS—Ten Thousand Poun~da worth to select from, must be seen, cannot be described. Minaon and Co. invit* a walk through. " i:o iIAN WHO BUYS THE iIcCORMICK NEW BIG 1 MOWER /""lAN ever be accused of Spending' Money foolishly, and will find a Hundred Rea- ■ eons to Convince him of his Wisdom. You'l! like this Mower; not merely be- j cause Thousands of other Farmers like it, i a ' but because it is a really Likeable' Machine. li you are going to buy a Mower, you ought * to see the x c tf b i a 4. i 3 L MORROW, BASSETT AND CO., L Ouhel fttttet.