ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. THE REV. GEORGE HAY will conduct Divine Service in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, on SABBATH first, Ist February, 1885. Forenoon, at 11 o’clock.—Subject: Nine-and-twenty Knives. Ezra, Ic., 9v. Evening at 7 o’clock.—Subject: The “Knives” continued.—The Knife of Public Warfare; the Knife of Private Revenge; the Knife of Slander; the Ring and their Knives. rjIHEATRE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6. BENEFIT OP MRS. MARTIN O’GRADY. THE KUMARA AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB Will, on the above date, perform the American sensational Drama, in Three Acts, entitled A TALE OF THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP. Founded upon Mrs. Beecher Stowe’s Novel, With the following Cast of Characters : Tom Gordon (a slave owner) Mr H. Hope Harry Gordon (his half brother) Mr J. Rochford Dred, (the Fugitive of the Great Dismal Swamp, and leader of the revolted slaves) Mr 0. M‘Keegan Uncle Tiff (poor old black faithful Tiff) Mr Egden Jim Bokes (Tom Gordon’s pet nigger) Mr J. H. Shrives Mr Cripps (a brute and a bully) Mr J, Keller Hark (a fugutive slave) Mr F. W. Fell Tomtit (a juvenile nigger) Master Healey Crowle (an Irish American planter) Mr M. Maloney Teddy (Cripps’ son) Miss Annie Healey Overseers, Slaves, &c., by numerous auxiliaries. Milly (a Creole, Harry Gordon’s mother) ... Mrs L. J. Spyer Katty (a slave on Mr Gordon’s plantation, the favorite of her Mistress and the idolised Massa Jim) ... Mrs J. H. Shrives Lizette (Harry’s wife, a Quadroon) Miss Maggie Dunn Fanny (Cripp’s daughter) ..." Miss Sissey Ritson Polly Skinflint (Cripp’s second wife) Miss Nellie Raymond Leader of Orchestra Mr John Conlan Cornet Mr W. T. Richards Flute Mr R. J. Smith Pianist Miss Hannan Stage Manager ... Mr J. H. Shrives Prompter Mr R. E. Wylde. Machinist Mr C. M‘Keegan Properties Mr W. F. Thompson Hon. Secretary ... Mr H. Hope Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s. Tickets may be obtained at all the principal Hotels and Stores in the district. Doors open at half-past Seven ; Curtain to vise at Eight o’clock.
PRELIMINARY NOTICE. A CONCERT and DRAMATIC A ENTERTAINMENT will be given in the Adelphi Theatre on FRIDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1885, for the Benefit of Mrs O’GRADY (whose husband has unfortunately for some time been an inmate of the Lunatic Asylum, Hokitika), to enable her to join her friends in Otago. 11. HOP IS, linn. Sec. for Entertainment. Kumara, January 8, ISS I. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ipill? “SEA OP ICE,” or “The JL Thirst for Gold ” will lie played in the Theatre Royal, on MONDAY, the 2nd ot MARCH, in aid of the funds of the Church of England’ SUNDAY SCHOOL. fIREYMOUTH AND KUMARA IJ TRAMWAY COMPANY (Limited). NOTICE. TRAMS will and KUMARA Monday Tuesday Wednesday... Thursday Friday Saturday ... leave GREYMOUTH respectively as under. 8 a.in. ... 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. ... 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. ... 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. ... 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. ... 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. ... 3.30 p.m. SUNDAY TRAMS Leave Greymouth 8 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Leave Kumara ... 8 a.m. and 2,30 p.m. Goods Freight, 30s per 20001 b. Exceptionally bulky goods, as per agreement. HENRY S. CASTLE, Secretary,
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Kumara Times, Issue 2622, 31 January 1885, Page 2
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