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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2367, 7 December 1908, Page 5

Professor Borzoni. well known as » carnival organiser and teacher of the terpiscliorean art. is expected in Gisborne airly next year under engagement to ..the Garrisoii Hall trustees to stage one of his displays. He or-e-aimed and produced entertainments in Wellington, Xu pier, and other Xew Zealand towns some months ago, which proved a great success, and has roeentf.y been engpgod in similar work in Xew South Wales and Tasmania. The display chosen for production here is entitled "The Birth of the Empire,” wild a large number of performers are required, viz:, 4S to SO young ladies 16 years and upwards, 32 to 4S girls from S to 15 years of age, >md 16 to 24 boys from 10 to 14 years of ago, and S to 20 young gentlemen 16 years and npv.nrds. The actual numbers "will depend on the stage arrangements and cannot be decided until the Professor arrives. It is proposed to stage the disp’ny during the race week in February, and the committee will be pleased if Sadies and gentlemen who desire to assist will give their names to Lieut. .]{.. Mitchell, ni Hannah’s,■ Gladstone ltoad. Professor Borzoni has a wide reputation as a trucker of dmucing and deportment and an opnort unity for tearing the art is offered free, besides tho pleasure of assisting in the" staging of tlio performance, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to plying off the debt on the building,