INAUGURAL ENTERTAINMENT.
iThe_ Palmerston amateurs Held' tlieiifiiiat^ntertainnEi6nt of v the "Glub| JiyVthe Theatre ladt night, drawing a crowded hdiise, m fact we have not seen 'such a packed audience for a considerable time pist. Almost to the minute at 8 o'clock ■the curtain rose revealing the dusky per-, formers standing at their chairs and- his > Worship the Mayor m front waiting to introduce them to the public. Mr Linton did this .m one of his neat little speeches, and retired leaving the niggers' to_ proceed with the business. Thfe following progr'amm'e i was then rendered with only one exception, the 'character song by Mr Weight.-. '-Old Cabin Home," being . unaTjoidablyj left out, Mr Weight suffering , ( from a bad. ulcerated, throat. *' \ •;;•", ' PROGRAMME.. i ; .V.^; ; f<>/ •Ist Part..- . :-. i • ( ' : . : j SALON D' ETHIOPE, i Overtwre-^Saucy Kate— Galop— Band. ' - i * Opening Chorus-rrrFor our own our. Native [■; Land-rrrQpmpanyi - , > v .; , --.; "'.,; S.otog-—H Jennie. . r Pariing."--JM[rj ., . , ( W. . . .',.1!.;. , I Bteal^. ; : VJ'/'' -ji .■">,•..,,; V v ,'. -;'.V : ' \ Son's: ' Bones— "Keep iri do iriidaie ob 'de s | ''ftoatf^-Mi: W/Jl Hayb'ittle: v; n h Song^-" Little Snow White Blossoms"-^! [ Mr G. E. Hawkins/ ~ . .' Song, Tambo-r-"! Uncle = Jefferson "r-r-Mr^ : J. Weight. , ;j .\ ..,- ,»",.., .,;;.. .: . Song—" Mamma where has Baby gone ". ■■■ : : -^r^^Bett-;' .; ; ;- .. ■,:■/;■,-; j.;,; .,-, Duet— "'Sweet ' bye-andrbye ".— Messrs' ; Healy and Bett. : " ' v ,. ' Song, Tambo-^-" Heaf^de Banjo 'Play "— Mr J. Weight.' Song— "Sweet Evelina"— Mr R. "Johni ston. . , . Song, BonesW We are a Merry Family" ' -T^MrJW.;J.Haybittle. ■ J . %- v^^g^4i 1 8,.v \_ ;.:.:;...; Interloeatar^Mr'Gfv:|liitbhell. : .'''V^.; r - .■ Piamste^Miss'Bijykn. - : * "* '■■ \V ■ :.MIS,9ELI|#E%IS. ; -H- % <p Recitation— iri- the Worlchbuse-^Mr* A6 l! ' 8.:Te11.,^-^.\' : '■--■:: '.'7. : l: : <- viPiano Solo — " Scotch and Irish "— Miss Boylah. ■■ >' ; ; ; Nigger . Song, (pharacter)— - % Old," flibin ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 37, 11 July 1885, Page 2
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262INAUGURAL ENTERTAINMENT. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 37, 11 July 1885, Page 2
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