PERRY BROS CIRCUS AND ZOO

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 70, 4 October 1939, Page 5

PERRY BROS CIRCUS AND ZOO

TO VISIT WHAKATANE

Coming by a special fleet of motor lorries the famous Pcrr.y Bros' all new modern circus.of 50 International stars together with their mammoth zoo of 18 cages cj[ wild jungle animals and herd of elephants will be showing.in Whakatane on Saturn day October 7th for one night only. Perry Bros' are acclaimed by press and public to be the greatest show ever to leave the shores of Australia.'

They come to New Zealand after a triumphant tour of Australia where they were hailed as the circus of: circuses. It is a glamorous of everything that a modern circus should be, produced and presented under a huge spread of canvas. Head i ing this colossus of all amusements :is tlie Flying Dunbar,s the world's. ; greatest team of high flying trapeze artists who perform miraculous feats whilst flying ir: mid-air 40 feet up in the dome of the big top.

Imported direct from Europe is a new team of continental clowns anildummies who are introducing new comedy, comedy that is original, comedy that has left the people of five continents laughing.

Perry Bros is an entertainment that has held the support ami approval of the Australian public for 70 years. It is a show for young and old. It is a show of merit and distinction, setting a sensational standard in circus entertainment. It is ft show that you can see again then again so full it is of that joyous modernistic novelty and merriment. Every act of this great Australianunit is brimming over with thrills, sensations, excitement, fun, novelty* and originality,. In addition to their splendid circus entertainment Perry Bros' also take great pleasure in pre-' scnting their mammoth zoo whicli is the largest travelling •zoo in Australia and New Zealand. This mammoth zoo will be open from 4 to 5 p.m. for the feeding of the animals.

This as well as being entertaining is of very great educational value to the children and is something that will linger long in their memories. The huge marquees, will be located on the reclamation.