BARTON'S CIRCUS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10529, 16 January 1912, Page 6

BARTON'S CIRCUS

TOiNICHT. The visit of liar ton Bros.' circus to Masterton 'to-nigTit is awaited with ,great interest by bo.tli young .and old. [The reputation of Barton Bros, tor putting on a creaMy good show is already known to the Master tan public, and since their last appearance here the company lias been enlarged. Quite a host of new English, _ American and 'Australian artists will appear to-night. Mourner and France, (Roman gladiators, will make first anpearance, presenting the greatest7md (most sensational athletic and iron jaw act of modern times; introducing heavy weight juggling, and will conclude their act with the great imotor car iseinsation, or what is termed the Bn-idge of Death. Mourner ; and Fran/, will form themselves into 7i human bridge, and -allow a 30 owt. motor car with six passengers to (run 1 over tlmv prostrate bodies, di'iven by Mr Savage, of the Central Garage, at the rate of 30 miles an hour. Ernest- Gilbert, champion Australian bareback rided; La Belle Zadia; Miss Mena Yale; the Musical Travaires; Alica, the society lady juggler ; are all new. New horse acts, new clowns, tumblers, leaners, wire Jivalfeers and animal acts, never: seen before, will be performed. An outside attraction is advertised to take place at 7.30, and Barton Biros.' new Australian Band will perform outside the large new snow-white tents, 'so (lovers of a really gcod circus cannot do better than. pay Barton Bros, a visit to-night.