Proposed Entertainment.

Manawatu Herald, 6 February 1900, Page 2

Proposed Entertainment.

We hear with pleasure of a inovenent amongst some ex-members ot -lugo's Ministrels and others who iave heen members of professional . • -.orapanies and are now employed! in his distriot towards getting up an mtertainment in aid of the "Patriotic Fund.'.' Mr Alf Fraser haa , o-jen asked to assume the management and ha- kindly promised to do '■; >o. He also crivo~ f93 of all charge fchG ÜB9 of the Public Hall for t^e performance aud reh*3a*.*i*al.?. We, oh. our pa.-t, a*»-. 3 prepr-ed^to idverfcise the pe.'fo.mA ice and .print .he tickets gratis as a donation to the ■au3e. The Band also have given ;heir services. The entertainment we believe will ie of no small merit, and will consist *>f songs patriotic, sentimental and i ->mic, character sketches, step-dang- : • lg, and will conclude -with a farce. j:;j Some of our most talented ; /ocalists are to be asked to assist, uid we feel sure they will gladly hplp in such a laudable cause. We should like to see at least one'ialf of the amount raised devoted to the relief of the widows and orphans )f the soldiers engaged in tlie war. The entertainment has heen-ftked for Tuesday, the 27th inst.