The Circus.
. «. I IE there is anything in the world that donates universal joy to nil who have the good fortune to be able to visit it — it is a Circus. From the earliest ages this class I of entertainment has been the most popular, old and young, rich and poor, hnre all been equally affected for the letter, by the benign influences shed over them by tne lamps of a circus. What must ii be then, when the electric light is brought to the assistance of the performers when :ho highest modern inventions are bent to the purposes of caterers for popular amuse rents. Woodyear's v'ircus which opens here on Thursday evening next may safely be called the beat that has yet appeared en this coast. Since the. last visit of the enterprising business manager, Mr Love, the whole or a greater part of tho company has been re-organized, ami fresh talent added. All the Northern papers speak m terms of thtt highest praise of the company as now constituted. The educated dogs and rn-'iak;-yi» area feature in themselves, j and. Ihi' J«p>ini?.-:e Artist is unsurpassed. Tlif ladies •■ adarnc Zulu, Madame Shiels, and Mjuhimo i.vi, are each specialists and of the first ability. We anticipate a bumper liouae on both nights of the performance. Special trains will run frova Hidcoiube nn<\ return name evening.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 56, 13 October 1883, Page 2
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225The Circus. Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 56, 13 October 1883, Page 2
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