HELP HI THEATRE. BENEFIT of' ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL. On WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, A performance will be given by the Kumara AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB, Commencing at 8 o'clock, with the Sensational Drama, THE is?!*©WES 6*fc« DRAMATIS PERSON/E. John Fryer (a poor engraver) "Mv W. H. Raleigh Sir Peregrine Beamish (Master of the Grange) ... Mr W. H. Jenkins Uriah Underwood (his Steward) Mr W. Warren Gregory Dyngell ... Mr J. Shrives Pepper, or Hot Frost Mr H. Hope George Langley, M.R.C.S. Mr W. F. Thompson Charles Gardiner ... Mr M. Maloney Joe Randall (a ticket-of-leavo man) ... Mr T. T. Jones Colonel Alforcl (Governor • of Alford Prison) Mr D. Williams Falkner (a Warder) Mr W. F. Thompson Barrister Mr T. Carey Jane Gricrson (the Flower Girl, afterwards Mrs Fryer) Miss Power Ellie, her sister ... Mrs L. J. Spyer Jenny, daughter of Ellie Mrs L. J. Spyer SALLY GRIERSOS, afterwards Mrs Dyngell Mrs G. B. WAY The Mayor Mr J. Johnson Policeman Mr M. M'Loughlin SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY. Prologue. A Garret in London. (A lapse of ten years is supposed to have taken place.) Act I.—Scene 1 : Cottage at Ashburton. Scene 2 : In the Beamish Grange. Scene 3 : The Black Tam ; the Frozen Pool and Logan Stone. Act ll.—Scene 1: Cottage at Ashburton. Scene 2 : On the road to London. Scene 3 : The Old Hall in Beamish Grange. Act lll.—Scene 1 : Exterior of the Assize Court. Scene 2 : Street in Weymouth. Scene 3 : Convict Settlement at Portland. To be followed by A MUSICAL BOUQUET. Songs by Mrs L. J. Spyer, and Messrs R. C. Taylor, and W. Warren. Character Song by Mr D. Williams, " Red Cross Knight." Solo Song by Mr W. Wit by; Local Song by Mr H. Hope. Pianoforte Solo. An efficient Orchestra, under the direction of Mr Alex. Miller, Violinist. Mr E. C. Richards, Cornet ; Pianoforte, Miss Lennon. New Scenery and Mechanical Effects, by Mr J. H. King ; New Properties, by Mr W. F. Thompson ; Stage Manager, Mr W. Warren ; Prompter, Mr L. J. Spyer ; Honorary Secretary, Mr W. H. Raleigh ; Honorary Treasurer, Mr G. B. M'lntyre. Prices of admission ; Dress Circle, 4s ; Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s. Children, half price. Tickets obtainable at all the principal Hotels and Stores. W. BARNETT, <PCHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, Seddon Street, Agent for FRANCIS' SYRUP OF IKISH MOSS FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE THROAT AND LUNGS. "&W One tri:il will conchtsivelv prove its ellicacy. Manugraphs Of every description made to order Price Lists on application. Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. QKUKU SAW MILL M'CONNON BROS. Bpg to notify the public of Dillin.in'.s Town, Kumara, and surrounding districts that thoy have erected a Sawmill at Dillman's Town ; and are now prepared to supply SAWN TIMBER At the shortest notice. Anyone favoring us with Orders, will receive immediate attention. P.S. Letter-box kept for Orders at Pearn's Buck's Head Hotel; and at Foldi's Store, Dillman's Town.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1596, 8 November 1881, Page 2
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