]?IRE ! J7IRE ! JpIRE ! HASTE TO THE RESCUE 1 AN AMATEUR 'iWTIRYAIKJBIiIfIT 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 FARMER'S STORY. Farmer Acprn George Acorn Charles Fenton Farmer Fenton Mr Timothy Toodles i Lawyer Gibbs I Landlord Farmer Wurzel Farmer Giles Mary Acorn Mrs Tabitha Toodles Mr A. Moi-gan Mr Blackburn Mr Jones Mt F. Costello MrJ.S. Jolly Mr Barr Mr Boniface Mr St. Louis Mr Supre Mrs Mageo Mrs Henne Act I. Scene I.—The Village Green. Preparations for a Wedding—The Purser's letter—Return of the Wanderer— ToodlSs snubbed—The oath. Scene 2.—The Resting Place. The Farmer's story—The BrothersTableau. 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.—lnterior 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 Bottles (alias Sidney) -., T „ T „ Samuel) ... ■..;s MrJ.S. Jolly Mrs Aspen Quiver Jemima . „ Mrs Magee Mrs Henne The Entertainment will conclude with a In which ttte whole of the Brigade will appear. Doors ©pen at 7;iso; Performance at •8 o'clock sharp. 1 Admission : Reserved Seats, 35,- ' Body of Hall, 25.. A BALL Will be 'held at the termination <of the performance, to further augment the funds of the K. V. Fire Brigade. MR A. SKILTON, Hon. Sec. MR J. S. JOLLY, Stage Manager, HAIRDRESSER. SEDDON STREET. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ! NEW YEAR'S GIFTS ! QjINGER, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, Working Jeweller, &a, Having just received a large assortment of Gold and Silver Watches, Colonial Gold •hains, Lockets, Earrings, Bracelets &c, will offer the same at Melbourne prices during Christmas. Inspection invited, as all articles are guaranteed. iHF Note the Address-: THE LITTLE WONDER, Main Road, Kumara.
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Kumara Times, Issue 417, 26 January 1878, Page 2
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