THE CONCERT.

Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 279, 2 August 1889, Page 3

THE CONCERT.

s ;>{' p -. £ »>— :r--p^' rr "* ' ' ' ' I* . jj&jt Tuesday evening the amateurs gave another of ■ their enjoyable concetfratth* Public Halu Tho at-»-i tendance was not near ?so good as ' • $K©> &tertaiinniient deserved, thoso ; ptesent however exptesidd tliajn- • msv*bVs7 pleased "with what was provided for their amusement. We £aT« previoaaly given an account of the principal singera ao that we have only now to mention the fact 'oftheir taking part in the programme. The opening duet was played by the liases, (jrifseu,. and Leary. with their.' usual- fjßOUKicy and brilliancy, but \ the- piece choqen was rather too tech ideal to , please the general taste. . »Miiß "Williams sang "yesterday " and received' an encore, ,M> Russell «» we were gUd to «^ cojnlog.io the • frotafc *ag^& and , he gave- the sojigs ' ' u %▼» nao/ft T * a«d> ♦* Simon : tbe *' fc CJ5J«:»ian !' iai hku^ual ifyto.'.Of . 4te *wp. «o»« j« We *i»i%f erred the %t Mi^Sd We thi jk that v h«. ,sl*o magi it hotter tlian. the iirrf. The song I.^ll ;.]!aer I love.- her \so 11 was ° prettli'y sung by Miss'Wall^cej Viit » -BMTott«neßß interfered with is/being so Successful as th^pae sang by the *^nto lady at the laitt. MrMoKenzie 4 ps*j©d " Fanfnre , Militairo" arf a fiiaefprte solo in Hs well known artistic manner. >Ir C.ok sang .;** A • Vilton.". , wonderfully well and $Qw*rfully and be replied to the Score by gWng " A Warriar Bold." The ■" Queen's letter "^ang bj Miaa iH&b lan#bf uneii a deMrvdd recall ; j»d m »Tespont* she gave « Our Jack," In the second part thierlady ■ang " Stewing hoiiie " very : pleasingly. Mr Davidson wan another gentleman wa'were glad fa see come forward on^^mo^i^l -he secured well deßerv^^i#AW!(S for the " Romany livs." Thi first part Was concluded V Mn*tw Kirkwood's lepitition. '^JiHlittW man is better in comic morHlshan pathetic piece*, /in'd we would advise him o adhere to th« amusing. , The ladie* con£«ra«d is th» .tal'loax and . the de«Mgn*rind trwaer are to be highly commended for th* . two very pretty *tid>«.:#ven by tlieri*. The sight wai: ooe new to 1 the audience find the , •ppkttiia ■how«4bow highly their <6fforta to plqftM. were apprecitted. Mils TlkrUj thm'shiig " ®t9r the 9uriu4*r Jin Vr : MmA .correct mum«r, ana .. .Was fallowed by M» Totng with u Hildebr»ndt Monlwilie'! v .We. v ;ar© nojt. mudh in " ftjour 1 of the oomio. in! songe, *wfc wfy h%v« 3^o be endured for the iMkeiol tbe." gods " who demanded % < wpetHioo. Mr ■■, Gi«i«Q, a new stagerr gftTe" Homeward Bound " p|eaiingfy> but his joice appeared tu»r4ly Wong enough for suoK a larg* ' Hall. Mlm S»wl|ini a yoonj^ / h»dy whp Kas not previouflt appeared before, a. Fdston j^difid^ s»ng ?;* Fid Ole &I " m a maußjer that wu'vajf pleAeitfg. 6h»Vift poMeiaed of a soft "trweet fSKWim Toice bUtrit ie hardfy powerM # tn^li^h' for > a tfltge' building] «^er did . not", reolte' >? Ediiibufgfe^ftd^ Floddet) " as adtertiwd 4ott4 imtf^ve a rtatsm6nt' how Jii idiJßbdta^er days some 'clo^i^; w« wilf say, ;tl»pugh he was more., pjftrtiouUr, lost, during a gale oi windji whilst. being. dried on • line Mf |*ffiJß«rhaßEkt«ry. clear enunci,,ation; ,Mf -Woodham's nervousness or gotoe' other siiitab'e cause, prtf ■vented .the audiefce from having his momked iong,.a» he did .not appear The -concert concluded with the •* three old Maids of Lee" and . thus gent the audience away . in fall laughter andpleasure. Xh?'eo young ldUM«ppeive4 and Yang A <k>uple •f T6r9«« ia»4heir itatural dress and face, but then they suddenly , tuned .^t^ndHcap'reße^tidthre^ of as tetr* |ql*4»%*Ml ( faces,^ the effect of maalcs on the back df their heads, «8 oan be conceived, and they sang «£wa y flstr ferns, curtseying now t ,sM MWiv. ( The effect was *veiy «v% li^a-yottfch tod beauty, to old W^id# Q|l>P^*«, was very severe, .^e^gnl^iioiuwUtWtt beiag^i* know Mise that it all pretepce. ■ ■ ' „ . » 3&« £stt wa»s* iwuaify taetefullv i^rmteed'-ini Miss Harley mi at -At!v#a*f hfertoftre. * T^e •' Plowei

Queen" hould boa great suoce seeing the trouble that has bee w- already taken. We learn that i on Miss McMillan is due the credit < 3d tho two new features in the pr< >n grrtbae. id — d^fah*— —