ST. PATRICK’S SCHOOL. THIS KVEXING, On WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9. A performance will bo given by the Kumara AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB, Commencing cat 8 o’clock, with the Sensational Drama, THE DRAMATIS PERSONAE. John Fryer (a poor engraver) Mr 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-leave man) ... Mr T. T. Jones Colonel Alford (Governor of Alford Prison) Mr D. Williams Falkner (a Warder) Mr W. F. Thompson Barrister Mr T. Carey Jane Grierson (the Flower Girl, afterwards Mrs Fryer) Miss Power Elbe, her sister ... ‘ Mrs L. J. Spyer Jenny, daughter of Elbe Mrs L. J. Spyer SALLY GRIERSON, .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 Tarn ; 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. Song Mr R. C. Taylor, Comic Song—“ The Little German Band” Mr D. Williams. Song— “ Red Cross Knight ” Mr W. Wilhy. Song... ... ... Mrs L. J. Spyer. Song—Slave’s Dream ” Mr Warren. “ Gang-Sam Cor,” with Chinese fiddle accompaniment, Mr D. Williams. Hornpipe ... ... Mr J. Thompson. 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‘ln tyre. Prices of admission ; Dress Circle, 4s ; Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s. Children, half price. Tickets obtainable at all the principal Hotels and Stores. ATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED. A SUB-AGENCY of thia Bank will be OPENED at WAIMEA, for the purchase of gold and transaction of general banking business, on TUESDAY, Bth NOVEMBER inst., under the charge of Mr Bristow. A. L. BRISTOW, M anager. Grey month, Nov. 3rd, 1881. QIUJKU SAW MILL M'CONNON BROS. Beg to notify the public of Dillman’s Town, Kumara, and surrounding districts that they have erected a Sawmill at Dilhnan’s Town j and are now prepared to supply SAWN TIMBER At (he 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, MANGLING, 4d. per dozen. Ladies waited on at their residences weekly, at Kumara or Diilman’s Town. Orders will meet with prompt attention. Terms cash. Address letters to Mrs TREBILCOCK, Seddon street east.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1597, 9 November 1881, Page 2
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515Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 1597, 9 November 1881, Page 2
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