PERRY’S CIRCUS

Hokitika Guardian, 13 October 1925, Page 3

PERRY’S CIRCUS

Perrv Bros huge circus and zoo which is al present making its 111 -1 lour o* the Sou lit fslaml by special train, will give one performance at Hokitika on Monday next, commencing al 8 p.m. Foremost amongst the forty distinguished performers from all parts of the world, are The Five Perrys, world famous acrobats and springboard-livers who reveal possibilities of their particular profession, hitherto untlionght 01. A thrilling and spectacular act is provided by The Flying I lerbertsons. one mein I ier of which troop ot daring tentton flying artists takes an unexpected dive into the net. executing a triple summersault cm route. Among the sensational animal acts are Captain Aluiitnrlo’s performing lions, and Jumbo tin. only tusked performing elephant in the world. A noteworthy feature on the exceptionally brilliant programme is Perry Bros’ celebrated hilig jumpers with Lotte Star, the 14.2 pony that broke tlt<* Australian record by jiintping the phenomena! height ot ,tl pa inches tit. the Alaitlniul Show in N.S.AV. in 1920. Oliver Jack and his troop of continental clowns and dummies are great mirthmakers. while 1 be Atighiy Mulgoon introduces a breathtaking thriller in Ins screamingly tunny fall from the roof act. ARierto and Sharp billed as the world's foremost wirewalkers. accomplish wondcrlul acrobatic feats oil the silver tlitead. while .lames ami Evans, astounding perch and ladder balancers, offer one of the cleverest turns of the performance. The Sahara Troun of Arabs mile-a-mitmte tumblers. Daphne and Dome, juvenile ronrrntioiiists. The Three Doliv Vnrdeus. iron-jawed marvels. 1.0 Henri, bounding sommersanlt jockey rider and the Delovante testers, living trapeze artists contribute to a tirst class programme which the th’rt.v performing horses and ponies including Dempsey and Eirpo. the boxing ponies, and Commodore, the football should not be forgotten. Alt' J. Front ami Air R. Tvne the advance representatives have made arrangements for the appearance of the circus and zoo at Cameron's paddock on Alonday next.