Lessees and Managers ... Messrs J. S. Smith and Co. Manager for Miss Juno.. .Mr 0. H. Taylor, Under the distinguished Patronage of his Excellency Sir W. F. D. Jervois, K.C.M.G. MISS ELOISE JUNO, The celebrated Tragedienne and Emotional Actress, late of the Standard Theatre, London, and Royal, Melbourne. MR. 0. H. TAYLOR, The celebrated Character and Dialect Actor in the Colonies. For three years principal character actor of Theatre Royal, Melbourne. MISS ELLA CARRINGTON, The charming Young Soubrette, late of Sadler’s Wells, and Queen’s Theatre, London. Specially engaged by Mr George Coppin for a tour through the Colonies. FAREWELL APPEARANCE OP THE “ CALLED BACK ” DRAMATIC AND COMEDY COMPANY. THURSDAY, APRIL 22, Upon which occasion they will tender a BENEFIT TO THE KUMARA LITERARY INSTITUTE. The Performance will consist of the most successful Comedy of the present time, THE STRATEGISTS Screams of Laughter from beginning to end. Played in Melbourne for 8 weeks, Sydney for 7 weeks, Brisbane for 3 weeks. Stamped by Press and Public “A PERFECT SUCCESS.” Nellie Howard (the Female j Strategist) ( M . T Miss Kilmarnock (a simple f ”^ ISS uno Scotch Lassie) ) Araminta (a model servant) Miss Ella Carrington Mrs Howard (the Major’s 11 Better Half ’ ) Miss Nellie Edwards Jack Rutledge (the Male Strategist) Mr C. H. Taylor Major Howard (an Irascible Militiaman) Mr W. Forbes Mr Rutledge (dignified but somewhat giddy) ... Mr J. H. Nunn Terence O’Ham, in search of a cottage and trouble Mr J. J. Kennedy Rev. Mr Mihnay, a collector for the poor little heathen... Mr L. Dunbar Capsicum Pepper, a carroty counter-plotting chemist ... Mr R. W. Rodgers Sergeant Grumblean Growlestein, the Major’s orderly ... Mr W. H. Horton
Thermometer. B.lo—The male strategist discloses his plans. B.2o.—The Major in a towering rage. B.4o.—The carroty chemist cruelly crushed. B.so.—The female strategist opens fire. 9.0. —The Scotch lassie in a fix. 9.ls.—The Irishman gets a knockdown blow. 9,3o.—Papa Rutledge does a mash. 9.4o.—Smiles! Smiles!! Smiles !!! 10.0.—Shrieks of Laughter. 10.10. Howls of Laughter. 10.20.—Convulsions of Laughter. 10.30.—N0 laughing room. 1000 LAUGHS IN 150 MINUTES. Doors open at 7.30; commence at 8. Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s. KUMARA RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. THE Following MEMBERS of the above Company me requested to MEET at Captain Davies’ residence on THURSDAY, 22nd iust., at 7 o’clock sharp;—Lieut. Borlase, Seigts. Roller, Stevenson, and Schnlstad; Corporals Smith and W. Evencleu ; YoUt, Martyn, C. Mnrtha, T. Green, Merveldt, and Bandsman Jones, By order. J. DAVIES, Captain. Kumara, Apul 21, 1886, The original quadrille ASSEMBLY will have \ hoi 1 usual DANCE mi WEDNESDAY NIGH L, 21st APHID, at the Public Hall, Diilman’s Town. A BRASS BAND has been engaged for the Season. Admission, 2s. • W. GREENROYD, Treasure.!’. KUMARA QUADRILLE ASSEMBLY. The kumara quadrille CLUB will hold their usual ASSEMBLY on WEDNESDAY EVENTNG, ABRIL 21st, at ilie Auelphi Theatre. D,.nciag to c niniei.ce at Eight o clock. Admission, 2s. M, PRESTON, Treasurer,
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Kumara Times, Issue 2956, 21 April 1886, Page 2
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