Hellers' Bonanza Coterie.

Manawatu Herald, 25 November 1893, Page 2

Hellers' Bonanza Coterie.

« Under the above title, Foxton playgoers will have the pleasure of witnesing an entertainment of an unusual character which takes place on Friday evening next the first of December in the Public Hall. The company bring with them a firstclass reputation from the various towns and colonies they have already appeared and crowded houses has been their success during the few weeks they have been in New Zealand. One of the principal items on the programme is given by Miss Maudeena Heller, called Rosicruciau Somnomism. The lady is blindfolded and seated on the stage and during her somnolent state gives replies to questions written and thought of by any member of the audience, also gives descriptions ot articles in the possession of the audience, and gives the whereabouts of absent friends, lost or stolen goods, marriages, illness, deaths ; nothing seems hidden from her mystic powers. Mr G. W. Heller is spoken of as a most versatile entertainer, comedian, humorist, and mystifier, his laughing songs taking well in all the towns they havo already appeared. Mr Percy Abbott musical director, is said to be a first-class pianist, banjo soloist and composer of most of the songs he sings. The whole entertainment is a happy mixture of fun, music and mystery, as well as beiug a complete novelty.