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AMUSEMENTS. THE BIG SHOW, "RIO RITA" THE BIG SHOW, "RIO RITA" THE BIG SHOW. "RIO RITA" THE BIG SHOW, "RIO RITA" ■ 13 HERE - IS HERE Direct from a Sensational Sr.ccessr.i; inree Weeks' Season at Wellington, where the Huge His Majes'v'3 Theatre was packed to the doors at everv performance. VT E W OPERA HOUSE (ChristchurcH's Finest Theatre). Proprietors . . . John Fuller and Sons, Ltd. Bi? Gala Opening Big Gala Opening An Event Never to TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT At TO-NIGHT S o'clock TO-NIGHT Performance. Performance, be Forgotten. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. Sir Benjamin and Mr John Fuller Present Florenz Ziegfeld's New York Musical Comedy Sensation. - R—l—o R—I —T—A - -I—T —A - -I—T—A - K— l —O R —l—T—A R—I—O R_l_T—A Starring Australia's Most Distinguished and Honoured Actress, G-L-A-D Y-S M-O-N-C-R-I-E-F-F G-L-A-D Y-S M-O-N-C-R-I-E-F-F In Her Greatest Triumph, Supported by A Brilliant Company of Famous International Artists, featuring JANETTE GILMORE, JANETTE GILMORE, America's Popular Dancing Comedienne. DAVE MALLEN, DAVE MALLEN, . New York's Favourite Humorist. CHARLES NORMAN, HARRY BURGESS, PHYLLIS DU BARRY, ERIC BUSH, lAN IREDALE, GARNET CARROLL, FRED MOORE, NELLIE STRONG, GRAHAM MITCHELL. Including The Famous "Rio Rita" The Famous "Rio Rita" BEAUTY CHORUS AND BALLET. BEAUTY CHORUS AND BALLET. No Pantomime Could Surpass - - _o R_T_T—A For Rich, Dazzling Beauty in all its splendour, presented in a kaleidoscopic pageant, the like of which has never been seen before in New Zealand. COMMON-SENSE PRICES: j The following Scale of Charges will prevail: i EVENING PRICES: Bs, 4s, •_ i 6d (plus tax), j Reservations 8s (plus tax). j Day Sale Tickets Is Extra. f MATINEE PRICES: 6s, 4s, ss. Children Half-Price. (Taxable Prices Plus Tax). j BOX PLANS are at The Bristol froru fri a.m. till 5 o'clock; afterwards at the U" t j Opera House Confectionery Shop. Theaiie j 'phone 2361 for reservations. j * i NOTE. —Day Sale Tickets will be on Sale at the New Opera House Confectionery Shop I from 10 a.m. till 7 o'clock To-day. j MATINEES, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY "RIO RITA." I 3186 SHIPPING. TNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF J NEW ZEALAND, LTD. Sailings (Circumstances Permitting):— Cargo FOR WELLINGTON— Train, at rail. . Maori—Mon., Wed., Fri. 6.50 p.m. 11 a.m. Wahine —Tues , Thurs., Sat. 6.50 p.m. 11 a.m. Second Express Train from South does not run on Mondayß, Wednesdays, Fridays. (Taking cargo for Wanganui and Pates.) WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE, s.s. Tamahine—From Wellington, Mon., Wed., Fri., 8 p.m. B.*, Tamahine—From Picton, Tues., Thnrs., < Sat., 2.30 p.m. FOR SYDNEY. •Marama—From Auckland, July 19th, 3 p.m. MaheWv-From Wellington, July 19th. noon, j •Passengers In three classes. ISLAND TOURS to Suva (Fiji), Nukualofa, j Haapai, Vavau (Tonga), Apia (Samoa). Tofua —From Auckland, July 13th, 11 a.m., and every four weeks thereafter. CANADA, UNITED STATES, ENGLAND (via Fiji, Honolulu, Victoria, Vancouver). I Aorangi—From Auckland, July 30th. (via Rarotonga, Tahiti, Sen Francisco.) Tahiti —From Wellineton, July 16th. Sailing every four weeks thereafter. FOR CALCUTTA FROM NEW ZEALAND. Narbada, 8988 tons —September. Limited passenger accommodation. FOR SYDNEY, VIA BLUFF. ( FOR NAPIER AND GISBORNE. Kahlka (cargo only)— About July 10th. FOR NELSON AND NEW PLYMOUTH. Oorinna (cargo only)— July 9th, 9 a.m. FOR DUNEDIN. Wingatui (cargo only)— July 9th, 9 a.m. ORIENT LINE. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS TO LONDON. From Sydney, via Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle. Colombo, Suez, Port Said. Naples, Toulon. Gibraltar, and South anipton. Steamer. Tons uommanaw , U I ORMONDE U. 858 L. V James July 20 OKONSAY 20,000 W. S Shelford Au» 17 j ORAMA 20,000 G. G Matheaon Sep 14 . OSTERLEY 12,120 M. J. Sarßon Sep »8 ORSOVA* 12,0-11 <i. G. Thome Oct U ORVIETO 12,133 F. 1 OTRANTO 20,00' H u Htauni ORFORD 20,000 A. L. O tCalla at Plymouth instead of Bonthamp j FARES, NEW ZEALAND TO LONDON FIRST SALOON—Single from £lO4. Return from £IS2. THIRD CLASS— Single from £39. Return from £7O Return ticket* are interchangeable with other linos upon adjustment oi fare* UNION 5.9. CO OF N.Z., LTD 168 Hereford atreet. CANADA, UNITED STATES. EUROPK. Regular Fortnightly 6aihngs. CANADIAN AUSTRALASIAN ROYAL MAIL LINB Via FIJI. Honolulu. Victoria, and Vancouver. And UNION ROYAL MAIL LINE, 'ia Rarotonsa, Tahiti, and Ban Francisco IW T ellington to AUCKiana Sinnmer. San Franciscoito Vancouver TAHITI July 16 - ,' „ AORANGI Jnly 80 MAUNGANTJI Aug. 18 - NIAGARA „ —,„ Au *- w TAHITI Sept. 10 _ - AORANGI I Sc P t - U And Fortnightly Thereafter. NEW ZEALAND TO SYDNEY. NIAGARA- From Auckland, July l «»- MAT7NGANTJI—From Wellington, July 80th. EXCURSIONS to KONPLr- ~ r-id TAHITI PsrtiyUtore '. 'i 111 - UNION S.B. CO. OF N.Z. LTD, 02 168 Hereford street AIKOURA AND .. -LL.INGTON. j S.S. CYGNET. ] WEDNESDAY, JU £T 10th, Latest Cargo Christehurcb Railway, 11 a.m. W W TOY and CO., Agents, Chrietchurch 'Phond Lyttelton 'Phone 8880. 2295 T M48