MONTGOMERY'S ROYAL BISCOPE AND CONCERT COMPANY.

Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 22 February 1901, Page 3

MONTGOMERY'S ROYAL BISCOPE AND CONCERT COMPANY.

V Next week the public of Greyinouth have an opportunity of seeing the -*ovo company, who are so well and favorably known throughout New Zealand. Mr Montgernery has just recently returned from a trip through America and tho Paris Exhibition, and has secured a largo collection of novelties. Amongst others he brings with him "Cinderella" or the "Glass Slipper," the favorite fairy pantomine; also some scenes from the Paris Exhibition, one of which tho Exhibition fountain is a truly magnificent spectacle, discharging as it does 25,000 gallons of water per minute. Tho manoeuvres of the Eoyal Navy in August last aro fully shown, and are a revelation in marine exhibitions, compresing torpedo drill and firing same, laying submarine mines, target, firing while steaming at 15 knots, and many others. "Army Life" or how soldiers are made, is a distinct fea'uro in itself, of which Mr Montgomery has secured tho Now Zealand rights. These are undoubtedly tho finest military scenes over produced. The Eoyal Spanish ball fight lasts nearly half an hour, and showt this exciting sport from start to finish. Mr Montgomery and Mr H. Hall provide tho vocal part in all the latest London and American successes. Taken throughout tho company provide an entertainment that none should miss. Tho season opens here on Tuesday nrx*.