FULLER’S TOURING COMPANY.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2211, 15 October 1907, Page 2

FULLER’S TOURING COMPANY.

The above specialty company will commence a- season of three nights at His Alajesty’s on AA’ednesda.v, when an entertainment of refinement will lie introduced to Gisborne theatregoers. The .absolute freedom of live reptiles in New Zealand and 'the New Zealand Government’s prohibition of any more reptiles being imported into tlie colony, lends additional interest to the act of Cleopatra, beautiful snake and crocodile enchantress; Cleopatra fascinates and subdues over thirty serpants and crocodiles from all parts of the world, and at one stage of her act over twenty formidable reptiles are wrapped .around her body. Cleopatra as the only person to whom permission was /granted to bring living reptiles into this country. During her tour inEurope, Cleopatra appeared before the late Queen A’iotoria, EnuperorofGermany, and the Tsar of Russia. A’ictor the Great, ventriloquist king: Ala dam and Professor Ivlaer, and their dogs, cats, and monkeys; Bonita, the champion lady diet; Aliss Loui<, AVliitfield ■also appeal- in speri il items from an extensive repertoire. The Biograph, with special pictures, including “.Living Ireland,” foi'.n.; a pleasant item oil the ‘projgrajpiue. Tlie box plan is rapidly’filling', and a crowded house seems assured.