Correspondence

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 150, 16 June 1892, Page 3

Correspondence

[Fe^W <£#&•&s#**« opinion of t wt.corretsbndenta.~] ™ h r;€AKE? AND APRON FAIR. n-i'fi'H LTO'-ISB ESITOtI OF'iIHE STAR. ... Su^^^^ne' of 'the rathisr ; nurner qur aadience /at Thursday '| night's en tertainment I ~waa sadly disappointe( ' wj^^inipw it 'which it was con ducted»'.rTKe programme left nothing to be desired; and those musicians and wloi^ft&eiafentg, hotH instrumen . i ■ tal 1 andv^ooaljV were; exerted tO:enter tain tteiownpany, surety deserved better treatment fyom a gathering whict appeared to represent the better clasSj or if I may^r«Be..the term — " Upper Ten" of JFeU<^g~tto«i; absolute rude ness and uproarvr In this the promoters werejobiffiy- to,))lanie, In the midst olVsbme, well^ rendered and interCTtiiig iitem suchi a,.clatter,and din prevailed, that those who had listened carefully, throughput w.ere .constrained at the' close, of the different piece>, to ask theiff.neighbours who iinfortunatly could give them . np information as to what had been going on. Throughout thelengiJiand, breadth of the rppir., with their backs to the performers and talking, as though jtheir lives depended upon their.vplubiiity, w,ere little groups of men'and Vpmen--I cannot refer to them as ladies and gentlemen— whose behayapnryFas an ab^olu^e insult to the performers. -Why was not some attempt intttle<^tp^ke^p order, such ill jnanners as I have attempted to describe, would not", be'' .tolerated m the tap^om of an hotels And are perfectly inje^cusable when allowed in a drawing room, conducted under the cultured Auspices joi the Wpman's Christian Temperance Union, t ■;.-/•! [..in- I am, etcj, : Cassius.