AMUSEMENTS. I r ---------__-_______,. ■" j FULLER'S WAXWORKS LENNON, HYMAN and LENNON Great Success of New Programme. Last Six 3 * GEORGE DEAN and FRED BLUETT. Revival for Five Nights Only of THUMBS UP, ! The Funniest Farce ever Produced With FRED BLUETT as Gingaar. " "_.*"* f*» CHAS. FANING. Get>rge Devoe, THoRNE and DELL, and New Company. Admission 6d; Chairs 6d extra. g!~, RICCARTON. R BD /r^ HITE Aii ° BLU E CARNIVAL. MIDLA-ND SALEYARDS ROOM _ SOCKBURN. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY-Opens each day at 2 p.m. Real Gipsy Fortune-Tel I mg and other Novelties. First-class Musical Programme each evening, and plenty of fun. Coaches from Empire Hotel at 2.30 and 7 p.m each day. M. POFF, __*?i Secretary. THE RICCARTON JOCKEY BOYS' CLUE ..OTiLSOCIiLwiII "be held in Hobbs s Buildings on MONDAY, August 6th Double Tickets 4s. The Committee reserve the right to refuse admission. g 7 -* W. RJSAY-. Hon. Sec. JYJTSS SCRIVENOR'S RAND is Dpen for • LTX Engagements for Balls, Parties, etc. Apply 56 GROSVENOR HOUSE, Gloucester street, or care Messrs Milner and Thompson. THE Only Practical Exhibition of Glass blowing -ever held in Christchurch. Every Afternoon and Evening, from 2 to 5, and from 7 to 9. A present for each visitor. Admission Is, Children 6d. Works, 16 Man cheater atreet South. 86t LECTURES. "Britain, the Motherland of Great Races." LECTURE BY MR liSAAC SELBY. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING, -at the V.M.C.A. Hall, at 8.; "America, the Colony that Grew into a Nation." Both Lectures Illustrated by Limelight Views. 878 ADMISSION Is. VOLUNTEER NOTICES. NORTH CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES. THE above Corps will PARADE at the Kaiapoi Drill Hall on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at 7.30 p.m., for Instruction in Rifle Eisercisea, under Sergeant-Major Coleman. Nc Drill at Tuahiwi on "Tuesday. D. COSSGROVE, 866 Captain, Commanding. MEETINGS, &c. NORTHERN BUILDING AND LOAN SOCIETY (PERMANENT)-—Office: Cook son street, Kaiapoi.—The Monthly Subscrip tions and Other Payments are due on WED NESDAY, Bth August, when the office will be open from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m., as well as the usual hours during tho day. J. LOWTHIAN WILSON, Manager. 862 CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST. MATTHEWS, ST. ALBANS, TEMPERANCE SOCIETY (Adult Branch). A MEETING will be held THIS .EVEN ING, at 8 p.m., when the Annual Re port «Jid Balance Sheet for the year ending July 31st, 1900, will be submitted to the Mem bers and Friends of the Society for adoption. 