AMUSEMENTS.

King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 390, 26 August 1911, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS.

-•> - ■ THE WANDERERS. The return of the Wanderers to Te Kuiti, after a highly successful tour throughout the Dominion, wafl greeted by a larpe and enthusiastic audience at. the Town Hall last, nip.ht. The company has keen slrcnp I henod by the i!•■ i"!u;-■.iori of Miae 'Yet,rice Mevcer, :\;i:--.'-- Io!!;m irvme, and Mr A. R. Idaek, : -;'.o these aitaets, together with '.he eompsmy of old favourites, captiv.nt< d ike attention of the audience. Mi,'-':' kuhy (km at was, an usual, dainty, do: ;'j;h! (';;! and accomplished in lur manipulat icii nf the mandolin or banjo. In ike loom 0:01;:; dialogue, "Do you liiHi'.v you:- A i ; I'. , " between Miss (most ;itui Mr i;( : lie lioimea the joint, cherts sea v. 1: k 'o: ! :ir.!, approval. Mis: i',\c:-i iieppie Han): veiy preYik "Dear iitt.lo jainniy J 'Ye<\" and a civn sons, and Miss j i.ilian h\me. Ys soprano, was beard i in "hoiely Sprir.p" and a trio bc- | t.\V(vn her and M iss Mercer and Mr I iiarvey. Mas I '■< a.! 1 dec Mercer, who ! ban .a most ik.nrminp presence and a j dekpb! fn; > o:! ; alto '.'nice, ami was ; ilea I'd 1 (o ad\ aaYn , >n "(hit. on the ' I rocks," foliowi d by a. pretty love ; sonp aa aai ouna. Mr A. ,1. Black I fairly took the Imsthof the audience I wiili hia- rcpoiJioio of monologues, crave aa.d a. ay. " f\'i e and Jim," "A hraw S.'oich n.cht." and "TheAuclioneir." were examples of Mr Black's nndoubted ainht ies as an artiat in words, and ins appropriately .subdued acenmpan iinent. on the piano represented the nasi word in art of this character. Yo the writer, the succeedin;: itein f<di almost hut. after the lire ami \ar\e of Mr 1: lack 'a elocui ion. Mr Ocnrpe Winst ana y pave an exhibition oi hia niarvt iioiii. soprano voice, yinginp: "Love me and the world is mine" and nn In<ot e. " Yam I aimr.," The adu'upi cheapo fto'.a, soprano to baritone wee slsriiinp. Mr Leslie Holmes was a hunasirnd, of the first ; water. lit was pond all round. Mr Denis i\ ocean eke aanj; elfectively, ami lastly, .. word, of praise is due to the ai'cmnanist. lie was sympathetie :md restrained, something sinpers lent for but do not always pad. The entertainment wound up with a little sketch "Under Advice," taken part in by Miss Hsppie. Miss (Diost and Mr Holmes. A rsiMinp. pood show is our verdict.