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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11340, 1 August 1902, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. QPERA HOUSE. THE SUN THAT~XEYER SETS. DIX'S GAIETY COMPANY. TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING. OUR NEW GAIETY MINSTREL AND SPECIALTY COMPANY, Headed by MR ARTHUR NELSTONE, MR ARTHUR NELSTONE, MR ARTHUR NELSTONE, And MISS ELSIE FORREST. MISS ELSIE FORREST, Late of THE WORLD'S ENTERTAINERS. THE WORLD'S ENTERTAINERS. Supported by M:ss Jennie Johnstone Mr Miller Fraser Miss Olive Lenton Mr James Harvey Misa Madge Morris Mr Fred Rivenhall Misa Ethel Gwynue Mr Tim Howard Mr George Dean Mr AH. Monk And the ROYAL BIOSCOPE. PRICES—2B, la, and Sixpence. Doors open 7.30, Curtain S, Carriages 10.20. 9751 COLOSSEUM SKATING RINK TO-DAY. TO-DAY. *T*HE RINK OPEN' USUAL SESSIONS. Ladies and Learners in the Morning. Afternoon and Evening General Skating. Come Early. 0813 R. W. BARRY, Secretary. FOOTBALL. FOOTBALL. TAN CASTER PARK. TO-MORROW. •No. 1 Ground Juniors' Trial Match. No. 2 Ground Shamrock v Merivale. ADMISSION 6d, LADIES FREE. STAND 3d. Rick-off _2.45_p.m. 9SOB 6 D.—POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT at Popular Prices. GLASS BLOWING, 2 to 5 ana 7 to 9 daily. Each visitor receives a present of our own manufacture. Admission 6d. Works—l 6 Manchester_street, 9742 MEETINGS. NEW ZEALAND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. A MEETING of the North Canterbury Branch will be held at tho Normal School on SATURDAY, at 10 a.m., when Messrs Davidson and Smeaton will be present • for tbe purpose of discussing the question of Superannuation. J. < G. CAWRENCE SCOTT. 9783 Hon. Treasurer, RAILWAYS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ON SATURDAY. August 2nd. and each Saturdty thereafter the train which leaves Christchurch for Lyttelton at 12.10 p.m. will start at 12.15 p.m., and run five minutes later throughout its journey. On other week days it will run as at present. 9483 BY ORDER. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. EXCURSION FOR AMBERLEY STEEPLECHASES. TO . Greeney's Road, Ist August, from Christchurch at 9.0 a.m., Addington 9.10, Papanui 9.26, Kaiapoi 9.55, Rangiora 10.22, Sefton 10.41, returning from Greeney's Road a, 6.10 p.m.. Amberley 6.25. Return fares, TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THIS TRAIN ONLY, 2d per mile Ist class, Id per mile 2nd, minimum 4s and 2s respectively, mileage cennted one way only, from Christchurch. Ashley, and intermediate stations, also stations on the Rangiora-Oxford branch. Season tickets not available by the excursion train. _'he evening train from Rangiora to Oxford waits for the return excursion train, and runs 35 minutes later than time-table times. 9480 BY ORDER. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CORONATION CELEBRATIONS, 9th AUGUST, 19C_. XTOLIDAY Excursion Tickets at 2d per •*-f _ mto first-class, Id per mile second-class', minimum 4s and 2s respectively, mileag. counted one way only, will be issned from any station to any station on the HurunuiBlufE Section from 7th August to 9th August, available for return till 27th August. GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING AT CHRISTCHURCH, 12i.ii. 14th, and 16th AUGUST, 1902. Holiday Excursion Tickets at 2d per mile first-class, Id per mile second-class, minimum 4s and 2s respectively, mileage counted one way on'y, will be issued to Cnristchurch from Dunedin, Culrerden, and intermediate stations, including stations on branches between those points, from 11th August to 15th August, and from Ashburton, Waikari, and intermediate stations, including stations on branches between those points, for morning trains on 16th August, available for return till 20th August. The journey must be started on the date of the .purchase of tho ticket in evpry instance, but may be broken at any station at which the train is timed to stop after travelling 25 miles from the original starting station. 9802 BY ORDER. CITY COUNCIL^ LOCAL BILL. IN THE MATTER OF A PROPOSED BILL OR ACT. T>URSUANT to the provisions of the Stand- -*- ing Orders of the House of Representatives relating to local Bills, the Christchurch City Council hereby gives notice that application will be made to the General Assembly of N««w Zealand in Tparliarnent assembled at tho Session now being held, and after the date of this notice, for leave to introduce a Bill to be called "The Christchurch City Council Empowering Act, 1902." The object of the said proposed Bill is to empower the Christchurch City Council to give effect to the recommendations of a Special Committee appointed by the said Council to enquire into and report noon claims made by Francis Thomas Haskins and Henry Murray respectively upon the Council for payment to them of certain sums of money by way of retiring allowance, and fo pay out of the district fund of the said Council and City to the said Francis Thomas Haskins the sum of £500. and to pay to the said Henry Murray the sum of £350. A copy of the said vronosed Bill is deposited in the Stipendiary Magistrate's Court at Christchurch, at which place the same ia open for public inspection during office hours. Dated this 31st day of July. 1902. THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. GAKRICK, COWLISHAW acd FISHER. Solicitors to the Bill. 9766 LOST AND FOUND. LOST— On Wednesday week, between Aikman's road and Riccarton, _ Lady's FUR. Finder kindly return to - "Press" Office. 9712 rtSNTERBURY BOTTLE EXCHANGE V; are BUYERS of Metals of all Kirds Bottles, Casks, Sacks Hcrse Hair, Bones, Canvas, R>pes And all Kinds of Wast; Material Prices en Application. 47 COLOMBO STREET SOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH. Telephone 112 JAMESON, ANDERSON and CO., 183 Hereford street, are the sole proprietors of tha Panitola and New Joko Teas, straight from the gardens. Splendid value family tea. All Grocers.