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JpIRE 1 JpIRE 1 JURE ! HASTE TO THE RESCUE! AN AMATEUR BRAmAYOe Will be given at the THEATRE ROYAL,, KUMARA, ON FRIDAY EVENING, FEB. 1,1878, In aid of the Funds of the KUMARA Volunteer Fire Brigade. THE DILLMAN'S TOWN BAND Having kindly granted their valuable services for this occasion, will, during the evening, perform several CHOICE SELECTIONS. NEW TALENT. NEW LOCAL AMATEURS. At Eight o'clock precisely, The Performance will commence with a Domestic Drama, in two Acts, entitled, THE OTOOIDII.es THE FARMER'S STORY. Farmer Acorn George Acorn Charles Fenton Farmer Fenton Mr Timothy Toodles Lawyer Gibbs Landlord Tarmer Wurzel Farmer Giles Mary Acorn Mrs Tabitha Toodles Mr A. Morgan Mr Blackburn Mr Jones Mr F. Costello Mr J. S. Jolly Mr Barr Mr Boniface Mr St. Louis Mr Supre Mrs Magee Mrs Henne I Act I. Scene I.—The Village Green. Preparations for a Wedding—The Purser's letter —Return of the Wanderer— Toodles snubbed—The oath. Scene 2.—The Resting Place. The Farmer's-story—The Brothers— Tableau. Act. 11. Scene 1. —The Farmer's Study. The claimant Distraint for rent— Destitute. Scene 2.—The Black Hen. Toodles in a fog—The resolve—The rescue—Defiance. Scene 3. —Interior of Farmer Acorn's House. Humanity The woman —Auction sales—Reconciliation. After which will be presented a screaming Farce, entitled, A TICKET OF LEAVE. Mr Aspen Quiver .... ... .Mr North Mr Thomas Nuggets Mr T. ;F. Costello B tmU aUa !.. Shiney } MrXS.Jolly Mrs Aspen Quiver Mrs Magee Jemima .... , Mrs Henne The Entertainment will conclude with a g i jo In which the whole of the ißrigade will appear Doors open at .7.30,; Performance at 8 o'clock Bharp. Admission .: Reserved Seats, 3s : ! Body of Hall, 2.5. A BALL I Will be held at the termination of the performance, to further augment the ' funds of the K. V. Fire Brigade. j MR A. SKILION, Hon, Sec. I MR J. S. JOLLY, [ •Stage Manager, i R. WILLIAMS, XDESXTTIST. Dentistry in ai*l its Branches. Painless Extraction of Teeth. Opposite the Theatres Royal, ; Kumara, and Hokitika. BOOTS. BOOTS. g'O'BERT DROWN, BO#T MAKER, In returning thanks for past favours, wishes to inform the puhlic that, he has opened that well-known Shop lately occupied by Mr Green, with a Large Stock of Boots To suit all classes. An assortment of our own make always on hand; a]so, Nelson and Dunedin Boots. The Trade, .supplied with ! LEATHER, GRINDERY, & CLOSED UPPERS. , j Seddon street, and Main street. j

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Kumara Times, Issue 414, 23 January 1878, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 414, 23 January 1878, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 414, 23 January 1878, Page 2

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