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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3951, 16 December 1880, Page 2

W. W. COLE'S Gtkeat Shows, NOW OPEN. THIS- EVENING (THUBSDAY), At 1 and 7 p.m. CHANGE OF PBOGBAMME. First appearance of the Great Equestrienne, Miss Emma Bylaud First appearance ot the Jeal Sisters in Double Aot of Horsemanship First appearance of Mr Fred Barclay, the great Bareback Somersault Equestrian First time of a beautiful aot upon the slack wire by Miss Linda Jeal First time of the stilt aot by Pico First time of " Ground and Lofty Tumbling " by the Company _ First time of tho Elevated Tableau by the Stallions First time of th 9 new soag by T. B. M'lntyre, "Don't Give up the OM Friend for the New " Now Acts. New Faces. New Dre3Fe*j. New Music The day performances full a- d complete Ladies and children Bhould attond, aud avoid the crush of the even ng. Doors will open at 1 o'olock and 7 o'clook p.m. Performances one hour later. Prices— Pit, 2s; stalls, 3s ; dress oirole, 5s ; children under 9 years, half price, to pit and stalls only. Ticket office open all day. For the convenience of the public, a Box office will be open daily at Milner and Thompson's from 10 to 4, for the sale of Circle and Stall tickets. LATEST FRENOH PRODUCTIONS. PARIS HOUSB, VIOTORIA BUILDINGS. MRS PORTER has oponed a case of French Toque Hats and Dress Caps, made in elegant designs, from the New Facconee Silks (rich pompadour), with the newest colours introduced, which will be shown on Friday next SPEOIAL NOVELTIES. Benhardt Bonnet, beaded crown, most hecoming shape; Fred erica Bonnet, in black lace or net, very stylish ; Musette, the guinea cream- lace bonnet, a novelty ; La TFillette, the guinea cream -lace hat, highly effective ; Scarboro' Cap, India muslin, lace and ribbon, a charming cap. TO TEA DRINKERS. A POSITIVE FAOT. W« H-« -Davenport, CIT? TEA MART, High Btreet, and Oorner of Peterborough streets, Victoria street, Christchurch, Is selling the Beßt Tea China can Produce, at 2s. 4iD. and 2s. 10d. No Indian or other kinds used to admix in the same, as they only tend to deteriorate the quality. Our Loweßt Price, Is lOd, blended with superior Pekoe, recommended to connoisseurs snd economists. The abovo in parcels of 61b and upwards, 2d per lb reduction. Oilman's Btores, sugars, New Christmas fruits, &c., at vorv low pricea, TtfOß CASH. 5550 THE NEW WHITE HORIZONTAL _ PEED SEWING MAOHINE. THE Latest Impobtatiok. The Best Tbst op Dttbabilitt. COLUMBIA CORSET WORKS, Now Haven, Connecticut, May 18th, 1878. GENTLEMEN,— In reply to your favour of recent date, wo havo been running the '• White Sewing Machine " in our factory about one year; we run them by steam power, one thousand revolutions per minute ; we are also running Singer's, Wheeler and Wilson, Weed's Domestic, and the Whitehill; we run "THE WHITE" on our finest work on account of its even tension and simplicity ; they give us less trouble and costless to keep in repair than any machine we have ; we are running about 300. and they give us entire satisfaction. You are at liberty to publish our statement. Yours, truly, MAYER, STROUSE, & CO. Machines with Cover Complete, £6 10s. AMERIOAN SEWING MAOHINE CO., COLOMBO STREET. Sole Agents. JOHN J. RATHBONE, M mager. COBBETTS, Duke's, Feltham's, Clapshaw'fl, Grimwood's Repercuasive Bats, All orioketing goods at less than wholesale price. Call and see. No reasonable offer refused. H. Oakey, High strwt, near fitrange'g. * 91