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Lyttelton Times, Volume CIX, Issue 13016, 5 January 1903, Page 1

Amusements, &c. IHEATKE ROYAL. Under the direction of MR FRANK THORNTON. Representative, Mr Mayae. Agent, Mr H. P. Lyons. THORNTON THORNTON THORNTON COMEDY SEASON. Must TenniiD.vte.on Saturday Next. PROGRAMME Providing Pleasant,. Popular Pastime for PLAY-GOING PATRONS TO-NIGHT. And TWO FOLLOWING NIGHTS ONLY, FIRST TIME IN CHRISTCHURCH. The Sparkling and Unique Comedy, A LITTLE'HAY OF SUNSHINE. A HUGE SUCCESS EVERYWHERE. A PERFECT GEM, BRIMFUL OF FUN, Farming a Series of Delightful Sketches of HOME LIFE in the " OLD COUNTRY," PURE AND WHOLESOME, "With a Humorous Blending of QUAINTNESS, MERRIMENT, AND PATHOS, Strongly reminiscent of the -late CHARLES DICKENS. THURSDAY, "mh JANUARY. Everybody's Favourite Play, THE STRANGE ADVENTURES • OF MISS BROWN. " As funny as they make 'em." - FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 9th and 10th JAN. OUR FAREWELL APPEARANCE, In The Inimitable and Ever-green Farce Comedy, THE PRIVATE SECRETARY, As v>laved bv Mr Thornton over 1300 nights. PRICES—4s, 2s 6d and One Shilling. Box Pian at Milner and Thompson's. Early Doors, as usual, Sixpence extra. Overture 3. Carriages 10.30. 245 NEW BRIGHTON GALA. PEOPLE'S HOLIDAY AT THE SEASHORE. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 1903. PROGRAMME. 1. Greater Ohristehurch Handicap, 75yds (open;. First Prize ±'l, second 10s. 2. -Beach Handicap, 75yds (amateur). Trophies £1 and lus. 3. Slow Bicycle [Race (free-wheels barred). First Prizo —, second 10s. 4. Tramway Board Handioap, 100yds (amateur). Trophies vaiue £1 and 10s. 5. Domain Handicap, 100yds (open). First Prize £l, second 10s. 6. Boys' Race' (under 14), 75yds. Prizes 10s, 7s Gd and ss. 7. Bicycle Hurdle Race, 440yds. Prizes 10s and ss. 8. Youths' Race (under 16), 100yds. Prizes 10s, 7s 6d and ss. 9. School Relay Race, open to •scholars attending primary schools (teams of 4), 880yds. Prizes, four -silver medals. 10. New Brighton! Gala Handicap, 200yds (open). First Prize £l, -second 10s. 11. Potato Race (15 potatoes). Prizes 10s and ss. ENTRIES (Is each) for Events Kbs. 1,2, 4, 5 and 10, close 011 SATURDAY, Januarv 10th, at 9 p.m. For remainder of Events Entry 6d. Entries will be- received by .... u Secretary at Burke's Tattersall's Hotel, and a't Boat Shed, New Brighton, 'between 7 and 9 p.m. on JANUARY 10th. For the Married Women's and Single- "Women's Races Special Prizes will 'be of Baby Show on Pier (under 9 months ....... ■under 18 months), Prizes .-£1 and 10s in each class. Sand Designs or Buildings of Sand on Beach, open to school children. Six Prizes, including Two Beautiful Dolls. Greasy Pole,. Punch and Judy, Sports for tho Children, Merry-go-round, Swing Boats, Aunt Sally. BRASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS. Band on Pier and iDancing, -Concert- in gardens, -Theatre-phone Concert, Grand Illumination of Pier and Fountain, etc. GEORGE -DAPPER, 5697 , Secretar TSHYSIOGNOMIST, Psychomefrist, Inspirational Medium, 202, Oxford Terrace, first house west from Manchester Street Bridge. Genuine Testimonials. Advice given on Health, Marriage, Business. WEDNESDAY NEXT, 7;h, LAST DAY. TV/fADAME ZILLAH, 0i8.D., Phvsicgno--11! "list. Medium and Magnetic Healer. All ..v.,v. u 3 Diseases, Deafness, Rheumatism, Insomnia, Tumours successfully treated. Morphine, Liquor and Tobacco Habits Cured in One Course; splendid testimonials. 115, East Belt, two doors from Manchester Street, near Wesley Church. Hours 10 to 10. 5623 6 _ DTOPULAR ENTERTAINMENT. Glass Blowing, 2to 5 and 7to 9 daily. Admission 6d. Presents. Successful competitors in last week's Cntessiug I BfS!in|nf!lSiHc{ll9 tin, High Street. Dunedm; rect- number, 1274. >APTI>ST CHURCH, Oxford Terrace. Popular Lecture by V WM. CUFF, of London, 'he Slums and Slaves of London." TO-NIGHT, at 8 o'clock. Admission Free. Collection. N.B.—By Special Request Mr Cuff will also speak on the Education Sill, w-hiefo has caused so much slir throughout tho Old Couri'.rv. 5659 CHRISTCHURCH BUILDING AND LAND SOCIETY (PERMANENT). THE Twenty-ninth Annual General Meeting of members of the above Society will be held -at the new offices of the Society, 146, Hereford .'Street, Christchurch, on FRIDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1903, At 8 o'clock p.m. 1. To receive Balance-sheet and Report for year ended 31st December, 1902, 2. To elect two Directors -to supply vacancies caused by retirement in rotation of Messrs John Henry Soager and Samuel Bullock, both of whom are eligible for re-electian, and have given the requisite notices that they arc candidates. 3. To elec't two Auditors for t;he year 1903. 4. General business. J. L. SCARVELL, Secretary. Christchurch, 3rd January, J. 903. 5653 BUTCHERS' MEETING. 4 MEETING in connection with the Annual A Picnic will- be held at, Vhe Al Hot-el at 8 'clock on MONDAY EVENING. 5623 O C I A L I S T CHURCH. 1 Coffee Rooms, Gloucester Street, TO-NIGHT, at 8. 5636 Evervone Welcome. Tramway Noticas. »D RETURN EXCURSION TRIP: i Sundays excepted) Square 10.3' a.m. and .15 p.m. N 3171