CONCERT.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3655, 6 November 1890, Page 2

CONCERT.

The concert held Inst evening in tho - v Tlicatte-Boyal in aid oftheSpackman ' family went off remarkably well, the " attendance being large and the pro-' ' gramme taken as awholeconsiderably above Ihe average, After the overturehad been given by. tlio string band under the leadership of- Herr vod 1 Keisenburg, Mr A W Hogg announced - that he had been requested to tako . chorgeof tho programme and introduce , the performers.- , This duty Mr Hogg' faithfully carried out % his' usual genial stylo, keeping the audienco in excellent good humour,' Tlio following is the piogrammeassubmitted: , F G Moore, song, '<lhe Fogbell," Miss E Hausniann,: sona "Alnid of the ■ Mill," W Bray, song "We-all love Jack," H fices, cornet solo, "Killarnoy," (encored), B R C Coleman, song, "Little Jack." This song was- received: with storms o* '' The Thistle, Rose,-ami Shamrock." T Miss Jessie Hogg (announced by the Chairman as " a home. product, - a )oung New Ztalander") gave a piano solo, ; rendered with a grace and execution highly oreditable . to so young ,a lady.. Miss -A . Watson, song.vßcbtohj-iMaster'; B.: ' Ewington, song, Our hap py try s place, 11 v This young gcisopn }Mb..well received, and gave another song before the audience was satisfied, An overture by 'Messrs -Bees, cornet; F: - Innsss, piano-, Winchester and, Eton, violin, followed.'. Miss E Hausmann -. tlien contributed a song," Remember or Forget" in a Touching manner* B.Woolcott,solo on two tin whistles, " Musical Marvels," S Ealph, song, " ■' "Over the deep blue-sea." The chairmanat this stage look the opportunity of thanking those 'present on behalf of the; .bereaved family and friends, for, their;' attendance, men- ' turning the fact that Mr- Hausmann " • had given the theatre free of charge ' and all the contributors to. the even- • irig's entertainment had most readilyi responded, They all deserved hearty ! thanks, which .he proposed Bhould be ' ; acco|ded by acclamation, Mr; Hogg * • then announced a .dialogue " , Mies E Woods and Miss J tfngraw* I end on, the ourtain ; rising the young. ladies were discovered; sitting at a . (able some distance from the footlights Owing to norvousnessor-some such . cause thoy were unable to make them, ! selves heard, and • after a little tiiie tbe denizens of the pit made such a I coughing and caterwauling that it was utterly impossible to distinguish >» single syllable, what was being said lon the stage, A farce entitled The ! Missing Link" wound v up tho J i programme,