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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4915, 3 April 1894, Page 2

. „ The Clergy and Sunday Concerts.— j At a meeting of the Chrktshureh Minis- j tevs 1 Association held yesterday, tho ques- : tion of the fchusday evening concerts that hrtve rocently bnen given in this city crime up for consideration. It i 3 rumoured that the clergymen belonging to th?.t organisatiou ara inquiring whether there. ib any p<jwer to prohibit tiio holding of Suuday concerts to which no charge ia made for admission ; but aome of their Dumber ava understood to ba more in favour of exerting themselves to provide attractive services that should draw the people away from mere -amusements. At St Andrew's Church on Sunday evening, in the course of a sermon on a miracla of healing performed by Christ on tho Sabbath, the Rev Gordon Wehstar made Bllu3?on to the Sunday concerts advertised to take place that evening. Ho pointed out that, while it waa lawful to do good works on the i S?.bbath, they must be careful not to allow their obaervance of the aaorecl dfry to de- ■ generate into pleasure-seeking. " Ghost at Opawa.V — Instructions aro i-suacl by Imp: ctor Broham to c?,t.ch the ghost. Detective O'Connor on his silent r.ad fcpe6dy " Star " jigger is on ita trail. Great: autumn boom of " Star " wheels ; deposit reduced to £5, instalment 30a per - niouhli. Tuition to ladies and gentlemon ty a« expenencod teacher of cycling. " "Stru*" a^accioa ab InvercargM, O.unaru, f A. -.hbutton, Groymouth, Blenheim, Napior, t't'ui^fitoa North, Wanganui, Waip^wa, . H.-iitLnga, Maatertoa and Wellington. Seed ;or c atalogue. Adams, Curties and Co., 70, Manchester Street, CSmatohuxch.— : [advt]