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DELPHI mHEATRE. ' FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13. BENEFIT OF 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 C. 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 Mr John Conlan Mr W. T. Richards Mr R. J. Smith Miss Hannan Mr J. H. Shrives Mr R. E. Wylde. Mr C. M'Keegan Mr W. F. Thompson Mr H. Hope Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and Front Seats, 3a; 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 rise at Eight o'clock. T/UMARA HOSPITAL. THE HON. R. STOUT, PREMIER, Has kindly consented to give A LECTURE IN THE THEATRE ROYAL, ON SATURDAY, Hth FEBRUARY. Doors open at Eight o'clock; Lecture to commence at Half-past Eight. The charge for admission will be Is only, aud the proceeds will be given to the Kumara Hospital funds. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. THE "SEA OF ICE," or "The Thirst for Gold " will be played in the Theatre Royal, on MONDAY, the 2nd of MARCH, in aid of the funds of the Church of England SUNDAY SCHOOL. PRELIMINARY ¥orTcK 4 G \l AN I) J] AZA A R IX. IX AW OF THIS CATHOLIC CHURCH FUNDS Will be held in Kuniiira on the 13ih. 14'. ii, lGih, :ir>.d 17tli of next month. ENCOURAGE COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. JILLIAM lIEIXZ, T ' WESTLAND TINWARE AND SHEET-IRON WORKS, HOKITIKA AND KUMARA. Colonal Ovens with patent tops, made to any size or strength American Cooking and Parlor Stoves in stock The Celebrated Steel Pullman Travelling Trunk with patent locks, made in four sizes Copper Boilers and Furnaces Tanks, plain and corrugated Chimneys, Pumps, and General Tinware at reduced prices for cash. Just received, a consignment of American Steel and Other Goods, as follows: Hand Saws, Frying-paus, Stamped Milkpans, &c. Roof Tron and Ridging, all sizes. All kinds of Sheet Irou, Galvanised or Black. Zinc, G-pper, Block and Sheet Tin AT LOWEST PRICES.

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Kumara Times, Issue 2631, 11 February 1885, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 2631, 11 February 1885, Page 2

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