THE COLOSSEUM.
WAINONI PARK.
Tlie attendance at the Skating R.ink was, as usual, very good on Saturday. Entries for the Carnival are coming iv well. Tlie Rink will l>o open to-day and this evening.
Tii? last firework**-' display of the soaf=on took plaoe at Wainchi on "Wednesday night, before a very crowded audience. " The set piece, Dante's Inferno, was a weird and very .-tril*ii>g one. The. water of the lake was a seething, boiling nays through water tr-rpodoe-s and it is -admitted that this piece wa.-; the most effective jet shown at "Waincni. Proles-or "Wollesley gave a very good cyrle performance, leaping through ;-'pace, and riding up and down a 30 ft ladder.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12497, 7 May 1906, Page 8
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