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Lyttelton Times, Volume CVI, Issue 12589, 26 August 1901, Page 4

NEW SHIPMENTS IN DINNER SETS TEA SETS DESSERT SETS In New Shapes and Designs. A CHOICE SELECTION of Doultou, Worcester and Crown Derby China. Table Lamps, Hall Lamps, Drawing-room Lamps and Dining-room Lamps, Finished in the new Patina brass, and each, lamp ia fitted with the celebrated Empress burner, which prevents smoking. JOHN BATES AND CO., WORCESTER HOUSE, 215, CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. F 2722 " Grand Prix," Paris, 1900, the ■Highest Possible Award. PENS, Of Highest Quality, and having GreatestDurability, are therefore the Inspection Invited. CHEAPEST. L 2606

rp HEli TB E EOyiA.li. HISTORICAL MUSICAL (EVENT. Under the direction of MR GEO. MUSGROVE. General Managers, Messrs Harry Musgrove and T. P. Hudson. MONDAY, SEPT. 2. Mr Musgrpve will inaugurate a Season of GRAND OPERA With Verdi’s (Favourite Work, IL TBOVATORE (The Troubadour). The Season) trill be Positively Limited to TWELVE NlGiiiS, And the Operas presented during that period l ■will be F A U 'S T (Gounod), CARMEN (Bizet), ILTROV A T O R E (Verdi), MIG N O N (Thomas), MARI T A N A (Wallace), LOIIEN G R I N (Wagner) TAN N H A U S E R (Wagner). ALL OPERAS RENDERED IN ENGLISH, With Entirely New Scenery, Costumes, and Complete Mise-en-scene. Chorus o£ Fifty Voices. Complete Grand Opera Orchestra. Two Complete'Companies ox'Principal Artists Selected by Mr Musgrove from England, Ireland, Russia, Italy, .Sweden, Germany, Canada, and America. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd. IL TROVATORE. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd. FAUST. Notwithstanding the enormous expense, or bringing the 'Company, numbering considerably over one hundred, ahe whole of the mise-cn-soene exactly as used at the Grand Opera Season at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, and Theatre Royal, Sydney, Tito Prices of Admission will be—Drees Circle and Orchestral Stalls, 6s; Stalls, is; Pit, 2s. After 7.‘15 One Shiilir.'g. ■Bos Plan for the first six nights will be opened at Milner and Thompson's on Wednesday morning, ‘2Sth August, at nine o'clock. Representative, HERR BE Is NO SCHERSK.,