AMUSEMENTS.
HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Eis Majesty's Theatre vr&s well filled laFb even in?, when the current programme presented by the Fuller management was repeated. ''The Globe of Death," the sensational motor-cycling turn by the Sta-igs, was watched with keen interest, and tho performers were heartily applauded. Tho dainty English comedienne, Violet Trevenyoa, presented her budget of catchy songs, which proved exceedingly popular, The vaudeville section oi the biii also included a clevor vantriloQiiial turn by Lawrence Johnston. The second half vras taken tip with the presentation of tha music-itl copaedy, " The Graiuophone G-irls," staged by tha Walter Johnson Esvus Company. The play went with a swinp thronghout. and in response to recalls the dancing turn bv Lydia Carne and Ernest Lashbioc-k. ar.d inanv of the vocal numbers and balleLs, wero repeated. The sa-nie bill will b<- submitted to-aight. COLOSSEUM EINE. The v-intry weath-ar last evening had little eix'act. on the attendance a.t the Colosseum Skating Rink, where a large number of patrons spent .°.n enjoyable time. The usual sessions will bs held to-day. Much interest is being taken already in the fancy dress and poster masquerade carnival to be held on August 29 and 30.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12086, 15 August 1917, Page 7
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195AMUSEMENTS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12086, 15 August 1917, Page 7
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