A "Select" Affair.
Wellington Paper. A grand concert, followed by a ball, was announced to take place at the Athenasum, tendered as a b°nefit to Madame Andrea Navarro and Signor TramagHa, who, have Jately Buffered severe losses through their connection with the Tambour Major Opera Com* pany. The concert, it may be remarked, was under the patronage of v His Worship the Mayor and the commander and officers of the Japanese man-of-war Kiujoi." A further notification m the circular r^ad thus : — " The concert and ball will be strictly salect, .and will only comprise the professional men and principal merchants of the city, being by invitation only." The attendance comprised Captain Ito and twelve officers of the Japanese man-of-war, his Wok hip the Mayor and Mrs Fisher, one other lady, three gentlemen, and an infant of tender years, who considerately did not disturb the performance. The concert was condensed, and the ball did not take place.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 79, 26 February 1883, Page 2
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155A "Select" Affair. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 79, 26 February 1883, Page 2
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