AMUSEMENTS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 12082, 10 August 1917, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

HFS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. The musical comedy, *' Izz.y in Honolulu," staged by the Walter Johnson Revue Company, which has been drawing large attendances nt His Majesty'* Theatre nightly during 1 this week, will bo presented for the last time this evening. The, new programme to be submitted for the first time to-morrow afternoon will be headed by a sensational turn, entitled "The Globe of Death," by the Daredevil Stains. The <»rtists, a young man and young woman, ride at very high speed around an 18ft steel globe, and perform some thrilling feats, including " loopinp the loop." Another star turn is tho of the popular English comedienne, Violet Trevenyon, who will bo heard in a, Imdgot of new songs and many old favourites. The vaudeville section wi'fl also include a ventriloquial act by Laurence Johnston. The second half of the programme will consist of another successful revue by the "Walter Johnson Company, entitled " The Gramophone Girls," which is said to contain many attractive ballets and catchy vocal numbers. COLOSSEUM RINK. Last evening a Indies' hockey match was played at the Colosseum Skating Ri^. between teams representing the Colosseum and Olympia Rinks. Thpre was a large attendance. Aft-or a, fa.il. and exciting game, the Colosseum team were yictorious by three goals, scored by Misses D. Large, Vera Power and Thornton, to nil. For the losing team, Misses Burgess, Kiddle and Snell played a good game. Tho rink will be open at the usual hours to-day. Arrangements are already well in hand for the fancy dreas and po»Us"' —~ « ■'*' •■* 2fl wad 30,