St. Leon's Circns.
:■•; i •■'»•• iU '"" *; 1 !i ! l rtit>it»'«»-.iV.i.i r.) uifh: M.i J ? t j <•■•'> :'&* : There^was a very large audjpnce. at J3t t , Leon's' cricus on 1 Saturday evening. V On ! aypiigh'b6ift|)utaliidn r W^shMdßa| Mere ; were not lees than 1500 persons present*. ;and yr.ft should! not .tl4 Air priSed v t6('neir / ithat there wer.ei2oootr iCircusesido! not' ,lose .their., (popularity, anjl n i^ publfe/ , ; be satisfied that thoshpwis even.a^fiirly "goojijOne there is.suret;pHie_a large a^ter-, , atiqn'.'' ' jSfSssfe r oz\' 'fiedh's cirfcus is, oartairily 'far aftbve' ? the' n There having; iitf 1a;(V&---arejunable to refer to ■• particular p'effbf-' meijs^huti ,w,d- may say that the • ! trapeke> aetsj I^ere i) . l the..mpat . daring, mul clever ! thai wehayer seep, that the ( tumbling also excellent, and that tlie perfornianoes of a Japenese on the slack wire were' simply marvellous. A 'prodigy 1 appeared m the ghape of a fdiir d^ftve-yealr-' old jboy^; This 'youugßter- Wasi an'- adept ■m tumbling, and also rode m the truei prpfessiohal style a couule-of ponies with as much c^expes-^andrgraps as.[,ftny, qf - :- the lolder equestnaps perfornaed 1 , their,, acts.! Therp were,'niany features fh'i't, we, have not sp*3e' 1 tb l tioticei'- : O'f "ihk' Mena-' gerie, it may - ! b£ ■sk}a" I fchat > ifc' l Was : ! «o/(5 lid \ coinplflte aß.we had anticipated, yef moist of the a n^mate.iighowni,. were /excellent' specimens of their, class.: ,! I'^,,:. v<<r-U
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1505, 13 November 1885, Page 4
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220St. Leon's Circns. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1505, 13 November 1885, Page 4
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